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  • 121 stride

    1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb
    (to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) trave; marchere
    2. noun
    (a long step: He walked with long strides.) langt skridt
    - take in one's stride
    * * *
    1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb
    (to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) trave; marchere
    2. noun
    (a long step: He walked with long strides.) langt skridt
    - take in one's stride

    English-Danish dictionary > stride

  • 122 avanzar

    v.
    1 to advance.
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    Mi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.
    Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.
    2 to make progress.
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3 to pass (time).
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quickly
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4 to move forward.
    El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.
    * * *
    1 to advance, go forward
    1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward
    2 (dinero) to advance
    3 (promover) to promote
    4 (una propuesta) to put forward
    1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in
    * * *
    verb
    1) to advance, move forward
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=mover) to move forward, advance

    avanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces

    2) [+ dinero] to advance
    3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward
    4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make
    5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit
    2. VI
    1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forward

    no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on

    2) (=progresar) to make progress
    3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democraciato move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peónhe moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.
    Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.
    Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex. LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
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    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democraciato move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peónhe moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.

    Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.

    Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.

    * * *
    avanzar [A4 ]
    vi
    1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:
    las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capital
    el país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy
    2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on
    3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progress
    no estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work
    4 «tiempo» to draw on
    ■ avanzar
    vt
    1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    avanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward
    2 (mover) to move … forward, advance
    avanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn
    3 ‹propuesta› to put forward
    * * *

     

    avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
    a) [persona/tráfico] to advance, move forward

    b) [ciencia/medicina] to advance

    c) [cinta/rollo] to wind on

    d) [ persona] (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress;

    [negociaciones/proyecto] to progress

    verbo transitivo

    b) ( mover) to move … forward, advance

    avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
    ' avanzar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sacudida
    - salto
    - tantear
    - adelantar
    English:
    advance
    - come forward
    - crawl
    - edge
    - freewheel
    - go forward
    - headway
    - move
    - move along
    - pace
    - proceed
    - progress
    - struggle along
    - struggle on
    - surge
    - wind
    - fast
    - head
    - hover
    - inch
    - lumber
    - scroll
    - somewhere
    * * *
    vi
    1. [moverse] to advance;
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    2. [progresar] to make progress;
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3. [tiempo] to pass;
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4. [carrete] to wind on
    vt
    1. [adelantar] to move forward;
    las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;
    avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the league
    2. [noticias]
    avanzar algo a alguien to inform sb of sth in advance;
    les avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published
    3. [carrete] to wind on
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 move forward, advance;
    avanzar un pie take a step forward
    2 dinero advance
    II v/i
    1 advance, move forward; MIL advance ( hacia on)
    2 en trabajo make progress
    * * *
    avanzar {21} v
    : to advance, to move forward
    * * *
    1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on
    2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward

    Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar

  • 123 hacer grandes progresos

    (v.) = make + great strides
    Ex. Although women have made great strides in sport, their achievements will continue to be meaningless as long as sports broadcasters undermine, trivialize, & minimize their performances through biased commentaries.
    * * *
    (v.) = make + great strides

    Ex: Although women have made great strides in sport, their achievements will continue to be meaningless as long as sports broadcasters undermine, trivialize, & minimize their performances through biased commentaries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer grandes progresos

  • 124 progreso

    m.
    progress.
    hacer progresos to make progress
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: progresar.
    * * *
    1 progress
    \
    hacer progresos to make good progress
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM (=mejora) progress; (=avance) advance
    pl progresos progress sing

    hacer progresos — to progress, make progress, advance

    * * *
    a) ( adelanto)
    b) (evolución, desarrollo) progress
    * * *
    = advance, advancement, development, progress, stride.
    Ex. I think that the most important advance that we can look forward to is a great increase in the amount of authority data in MARC form.
    Ex. In order to achieve good consistent indexing the indexer must have a thorough appreciation of the structure of the subject and the nature of the contribution that the document makes to the advancement of knowledge.
    Ex. Enumerative schemes can be difficult to revise to take account of new developments.
    Ex. AACR represented a significant element in the progress towards rational and standard cataloguing practices.
    Ex. Recent strides in storage technology portend lower cost and greater capacity systems for all computers.
    ----
    * coartar el progreso de Algo = hinder + progress.
    * hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.
    * hacer progresos = make + headway.
    * informe de progreso = status report.
    * progreso social = social progress.
    * progreso tecnológico = technological progress.
    * realizar progreso = make + progress.
    * * *
    a) ( adelanto)
    b) (evolución, desarrollo) progress
    * * *
    = advance, advancement, development, progress, stride.

    Ex: I think that the most important advance that we can look forward to is a great increase in the amount of authority data in MARC form.

    Ex: In order to achieve good consistent indexing the indexer must have a thorough appreciation of the structure of the subject and the nature of the contribution that the document makes to the advancement of knowledge.
    Ex: Enumerative schemes can be difficult to revise to take account of new developments.
    Ex: AACR represented a significant element in the progress towards rational and standard cataloguing practices.
    Ex: Recent strides in storage technology portend lower cost and greater capacity systems for all computers.
    * coartar el progreso de Algo = hinder + progress.
    * hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.
    * hacer progresos = make + headway.
    * informe de progreso = status report.
    * progreso social = social progress.
    * progreso tecnológico = technological progress.
    * realizar progreso = make + progress.

    * * *
    1
    (adelanto): la electricidad supuso un gran progreso electricity was a great step forward
    ha hecho grandes progresos he has made great progress
    2 (evolución, desarrollo) progress
    3
    el progreso progress
    las injusticias que se cometieron en aras del progreso the injustices which were committed in the name of progress
    * * *

    Del verbo progresar: ( conjugate progresar)

    progreso es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    progresó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    progresar    
    progreso
    progresar ( conjugate progresar) verbo intransitivo [ persona] to make progress, to progress;
    [negociaciones/proyecto] to progress
    progreso sustantivo masculino
    a) ( adelanto):


    hacer progresos to make progress
    b) (evolución, desarrollo) progress

    progresar verbo intransitivo to progress, make progress
    progreso sustantivo masculino progress: significó un gran progreso, it was a great step forward
    hacer progresos, to make progress
    ' progreso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adelanto
    - desarrollo
    - despegar
    - frenar
    - obstaculizar
    - obstruir
    English:
    advance
    - chart
    - definite
    - development
    - going
    - headway
    - hinder
    - maintain
    - obstruct
    - overtake
    - progress
    - satisfaction
    - set back
    - slow
    - way
    * * *
    1. [adelanto, avance] progress;
    los progresos de la ciencia scientific progress o advances;
    hacer progresos to make progress
    2. [en política] progress;
    se ha erigido en defensor del progreso he has appointed himself a champion of progress
    * * *
    m progress
    * * *
    : progress
    * * *
    progreso n progress

    Spanish-English dictionary > progreso

  • 125 gigante

    1. adj gigantic, giant attr
    2. m giant
    * * *
    gigante agg. gigantic, giant (attr.); huge, colossal: voglio un gelato gigante, I want a monster (o gigantic) icecream; (comm.) confezione gigante, giant (o jumbo) pack; (econ.) industria gigante, giant industry // (astr.): stella gigante, giant star; gigante rossa, red giant // ( sci) slalom gigante, giant slalom
    s.m. giant (anche fig.): nel suo settore è un gigante, he's a giant in his sector; (econ.) giganti industriali, industrial giants // fare passi da gigante, to make great strides (o to make rapid progress) // (geol.) marmitta dei giganti, pothole.
    * * *
    [dʒi'ɡante]
    1. agg
    gigantic, giant

    confezione/formato gigante Commgiant-size

    2. sm

    compiere passi da gigante (scienza) to make huge strides

    * * *
    [dʒi'gante] 1.
    aggettivo giant, huge, enormous; [ confezione] giant-sized

    slalom gigantesport giant slalom

    stella giganteastr. giant star

    2.
    sostantivo maschile giant (anche fig.)
    ••

    fare passi da gigante — to make great strides, to come on in leaps and bounds

    * * *
    gigante
    /dʒi'gante/
     giant, huge, enormous; [ confezione] giant-sized; slalom gigante sport giant slalom; stella gigante astr. giant star
     giant (anche fig.)
    fare passi da gigante to make great strides, to come on in leaps and bounds.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > gigante

  • 126 stride

    A n
    1 ( long step) enjambée f ; to cross a room in two strides traverser une pièce en deux enjambées ; a few strides from sth à quelques pas de qch ;
    2 ( gait) démarche f ; to have a confident/elegant stride avoir une démarche assurée/élégante ; to have a long stride marcher à grandes enjambées ; to lengthen one's stride allonger le pas.
    B strides npl Austral pantalon m.
    C vtr ( prét strode, pp rare stridden) ( cover) parcourir [qch] à grands pas [distance].
    D vi ( prét strode, pp rare stridden)
    1 to stride across/out/in traverser/sortir/ entrer à grands pas ; to stride off ou away s'éloigner à grands pas ; to stride up and down sth arpenter qch ;
    to get into one's stride trouver son rythme ; to make great strides faire de grands progrès ; to put sb off his/her stride faire perdre le rythme à qn ; to take sth in one's stride ( cope practically) prendre qch calmement ; ( cope emotionally) accepter qch avec sérénité.

    Big English-French dictionary > stride

  • 127 Siebenmeilenstiefel

    Pl. hum. seven-league boots; mit Siebenmeilenstiefeln with giant strides
    * * *
    Sie|ben|mei|len|stie|fel
    pl (LITER)
    seven-league boots pl
    * * *
    Sie·ben·mei·len·stie·fel
    [zi:bn̩ˈmailənʃti:fl̩]
    pl
    \Siebenmeilenstiefel anhaben to have got one's seven-league boots on
    mit \Siebenmeilenstiefeln gehen to walk with giant strides
    * * *
    Plural (scherzh.) seven-league boots
    * * *
    Siebenmeilenstiefel pl hum seven-league boots;
    mit Siebenmeilenstiefeln with giant strides
    * * *
    Plural (scherzh.) seven-league boots

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Siebenmeilenstiefel

  • 128 tranco

    m.
    stride.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: trancar.
    * * *
    1 stride
    \
    a trancos figurado in a hurry
    en dos trancos in a flash
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=paso) stride, big step

    andar a trancos — to walk with long strides, take big steps

    en dos trancos — (lit) in a couple of strides; (fig) in a couple of ticks

    2) (Arquit) threshold
    * * *
    a) ( paso largo) stride

    en dos trancosin two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)

    b) (CS) ( ritmo) rate, pace

    agarrarle el tranco a algoto get the hang o knack of something

    * * *
    a) ( paso largo) stride

    en dos trancosin two shakes (AmE) o (BrE) in two ticks (colloq)

    b) (CS) ( ritmo) rate, pace

    agarrarle el tranco a algoto get the hang o knack of something

    * * *
    1 (paso largo) stride
    andaba a trancos she was striding along
    en dos trancos estamos allí we'll be there in two shakes ( AmE) o ( BrE) in two ticks ( colloq)
    2 (CS) (ritmo) rate, pace
    * * *

    tranco sustantivo masculino trancada
    ' tranco' also found in these entries:
    English:
    stride
    * * *
    tranco nm
    stride;
    llegó en dos trancos he got there in a couple of strides
    * * *
    m
    :
    ir a grandes trancos stride along
    * * *
    tranco nm
    1) : stride
    2) umbral: threshold

    Spanish-English dictionary > tranco

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