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101 straighten out
v.• desenredar v.• enristrar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( make straight) \<\<nail/wire\>\> enderezar*, poner* derecho; \<\<bedclothes/tablecloth\>\> estirarb) \<\<confusion/misunderstanding\>\> aclarar; \<\<problem\>\> resolver*, arreglar2) v + adv \<\<road/river\>\> hacerse* recto1. VT + ADV1) [+ wire, nail] enderezar2) (=resolve) [+ problem] resolver3) * [+ person]they sent me to a psychoanalyst to try and straighten me out — me mandaron a un psicoanalista para ver si resolvía mis problemas
if you don't behave I'll send your father in to straighten you out — si no te comportas llamaré a tu padre para que te ajuste las cuentas
2. VI + ADV1) [road]2) ** (=give up drugs) desengancharse ** * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( make straight) \<\<nail/wire\>\> enderezar*, poner* derecho; \<\<bedclothes/tablecloth\>\> estirarb) \<\<confusion/misunderstanding\>\> aclarar; \<\<problem\>\> resolver*, arreglar2) v + adv \<\<road/river\>\> hacerse* recto -
102 unfold
1) (to open and spread out (a map etc): He sat down and unfolded his newspaper.) desplegar2) (to (cause to) be revealed or become known: She gradually unfolded her plan to them.) revelarunfold vb desplegar / desdoblartr[ʌn'fəʊld]2 (newspaper) abrir; (map) extender4 (secret) descubrir1 (open up) desplegarse, desdoblarse, abrirse; (landscape) extenderse2 (ideas etc) desarrollarse3 (secret) descubrirse, revelarseunfold [.ʌn'fo:ld] vt1) expand: desplegar, desdoblar, extenderto unfold a map: desplegar un mapa2) disclose, reveal: revelar, exponer (un plan, etc.)unfold vi1) develop: desarrollarse, desenvolversethe story unfolded: el cuento se desarrollaba2) expand: extenderse, desplegarsev.• desarrebujar v.• desarrollar v.• descifrar v.• descoger v.• desdoblar v.• desencoger v.• desenlazar v.• desenvolver v.• desplegar v.• extender v.• tender v.'ʌn'fəʊld
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transitive verb \<\<tablecloth/map\>\> desdoblar, extender*; \<\<newspaper\>\> abrir*; \<\<wings\>\> desplegar*; \<\<arms\>\> descruzar*
2.
via) \<\<flower/leaf\>\> abrirse*; \<\<wings\>\> desplegarse*b) ( be revealed) \<\<story/events\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<scene/landscape\>\> extenderse*, desplegarse*[ʌn'fǝʊld]1. VT1) desplegar, desdoblarshe unfolded the map — desplegó or desdobló el mapa
2) (fig) [+ idea, plan] exponer; [+ secret] revelar2.VI desplegarse, desdoblarse; (fig) [view etc] revelarse* * *['ʌn'fəʊld]
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transitive verb \<\<tablecloth/map\>\> desdoblar, extender*; \<\<newspaper\>\> abrir*; \<\<wings\>\> desplegar*; \<\<arms\>\> descruzar*
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via) \<\<flower/leaf\>\> abrirse*; \<\<wings\>\> desplegarse*b) ( be revealed) \<\<story/events\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<scene/landscape\>\> extenderse*, desplegarse* -
103 border
1. noun1) Rand, der; (of tablecloth, handkerchief, dress) Bordüre, die3) (flower bed) Rabatte, die2. attributive adjectiveGrenz[stadt, -gebiet, -streit]3. transitive verb1) (adjoin) [an]grenzen an (+ Akk.)be bordered by — [an]grenzen an (+ Akk.)
2) (put a border to, act as border to) umranden; einfassen3) (resemble closely) grenzen an (+ Akk.)4. intransitive verb* * *['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) der Rand2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) die Grenze3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) die Umrandung2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) grenzen an- academic.ru/8279/borderline">borderline3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) die Grenze* * *bor·der[ˈbɔ:dəʳ, AM ˈbɔ:rdɚ]I. na herbaceous \border ein Blumenbeet ntan embroidered \border eine gestickte BorteII. adj attr, inv Grenz-\border dispute Grenzstreit mIII. vt▪ to \border sth2. (bound) etw begrenzenIV. vi* * *['bɔːdə(r)]1. n1) (= edge, side of woods, field, page) Rand m2) (= boundary, frontier) Grenze fon the borders of France and Switzerland — an der Grenze zwischen Frankreich und der Schweiz, an der französisch-schweizerischen Grenze
the Borders ( Brit Geog ) — das Grenzgebiet zwischen England und Schottland
north/south of the border (Brit) — in/nach Schottland/England
See:4) (= edging on dress) Bordüre f; (of carpet) Einfassung f; (of picture, text) Umrahmung f, Rahmen mblack border (on notepaper) — schwarzer Rand, Trauerrand m
2. vt2) (land etc = lie on edge of) grenzen an (+acc)* * *border [ˈbɔː(r)də(r)]A s1. Rand m2. Einfassung f, Saum m, Umrandung f, Borte f, Randverzierung f, auch TYPO Rand-, Zierleiste fon the border an der Grenze;border check Grenzkontrolle f;border crossing point Grenzübergang(sstelle) m(f);border incident Grenzzwischenfall m;border war Grenzkrieg mthe Border die Grenze oder das Grenzgebiet zwischen England und Schottland;north of the Border in Schottland5. AGR Rain mB v/t1. einfassen2. (um)säumen:4. TECH rändern, (um)bördelnon, upon an akk):it borders on insolence fig es grenzt an Unverschämtheit* * *1. noun1) Rand, der; (of tablecloth, handkerchief, dress) Bordüre, die2) (of country) Grenze, die3) (flower bed) Rabatte, die2. attributive adjectiveGrenz[stadt, -gebiet, -streit]3. transitive verb1) (adjoin) [an]grenzen an (+ Akk.)be bordered by — [an]grenzen an (+ Akk.)
2) (put a border to, act as border to) umranden; einfassen3) (resemble closely) grenzen an (+ Akk.)4. intransitive verbborder on — see 3. 1), 3)
* * *n.Einfassung f.Grenze -n f.Rahmen - m.Rand ¨-er m.Saum Säume m. (on) v.grenzen (an) v.säumen v. -
104 damask
dam·ask[ˈdæməsk]* * *['dməsk]1. n1) Damast m2)2. adj1) Damast-, aus Damast* * *damask [ˈdæməsk]A s1. Damast m (Stoff)2. Damast m, Damaszierung f (Stahl)3. → academic.ru/18310/damask_steel">damask steelB adj2. damasten3. aus Damaststahl4. mit Damast(muster), damasziert5. rosarotC v/t1. Metall damaszieren2. Stoff damaszieren, mustern3. (bunt) verzieren* * *n.Damast m. -
105 cloth
[kloƟ]plural - cloths; noun((a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made: a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.) stof; dug; klud* * *[kloƟ]plural - cloths; noun((a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made: a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.) stof; dug; klud -
106 embroider
[im'broidə](to decorate with designs in needlework: The child embroidered her name on her handkerchief; an embroidered tablecloth.) brodere* * *[im'broidə](to decorate with designs in needlework: The child embroidered her name on her handkerchief; an embroidered tablecloth.) brodere -
107 lay/set the table
(to put a tablecloth, plates, knives, forks etc on a table for a meal: The meal is ready - will you lay the table?) dække bord* * *(to put a tablecloth, plates, knives, forks etc on a table for a meal: The meal is ready - will you lay the table?) dække bord -
108 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
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109 table
['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) bord2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabel3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) bord•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
- lay/set the table* * *['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) bord2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabel3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) bord•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
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110 mantel
mantel sustantivo masculino ( de mesa) tablecloth; ( del altar) altar cloth;
mantel sustantivo masculino tablecloth ' mantel' also found in these entries: Spanish: remojo - arrastrar - bordado - ensuciar - estirar - extender - hule - individual - levantar - manchado - manchar - planchar - quemar - tender English: awfully - cloth - flatten - over - place mat - table cloth - mat - place - tablemantel ['mæntəl] n: repisa f de chimenean.• manto de chimenea s.m.• repisa de chimenea s.f. -
111 twitch
I [twɪtʃ]1) (tic) tic m.2) (spasm) spasmo m. muscolare, contrazione f. convulsaII 1. [twɪtʃ]to give the curtain a twitch — dare uno strattone o una tirata alla tenda
1) (tug) tirare, dare uno strattone a [fabric, curtain]2.to twitch one's nose — [ person] torcere, arricciare il naso; [ animal] contrarre, torcere il muso
1) (quiver) [person, animal] contorcersi; [ mouth] contrarsi; [ eye] muoversi a scatti, battere; [limb, muscle] contrarsi in modo convulso; [ fishing line] vibrare, dare strattoni2) (tug)to twitch at — [ person] dare uno strattone o una tirata a [curtain, tablecloth]
* * *[twi ] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move jerkily: His hands were twitching.) (torcersi spasmodicamente)2) (to give a little pull or jerk to (something): He twitched her sleeve.) tirare2. noun(a twitching movement.) strattone* * *[twɪtʃ]1. n(slight pull) tiratina, (nervous) tic m inv2. vi(hands, face, muscles) contrarsi, (person: in particular situation) agitarsi, (habitually) avere un tic, (tail, ears) drizzarsi, (nose) muoversi3. vt(rope, sleeve) tirare* * *twitch (1) /twɪtʃ/n.1 contrazione convulsa; spasmo muscolare; tic2 stratta; strattone; strappo; tirata3 (vet.) stringinaso.twitch (2) /twɪtʃ/n.(to) twitch /twɪtʃ/A v. i.1 contorcersi; contrarsi; torcersi spasmodicamente: His face twitched with pain, gli si contrasse il viso per il doloreB v. t.2 contrarre, muovere a scatti ( una parte del corpo): The cat twitched its ears, il gatto mosse le orecchie* * *I [twɪtʃ]1) (tic) tic m.2) (spasm) spasmo m. muscolare, contrazione f. convulsaII 1. [twɪtʃ]to give the curtain a twitch — dare uno strattone o una tirata alla tenda
1) (tug) tirare, dare uno strattone a [fabric, curtain]2.to twitch one's nose — [ person] torcere, arricciare il naso; [ animal] contrarre, torcere il muso
1) (quiver) [person, animal] contorcersi; [ mouth] contrarsi; [ eye] muoversi a scatti, battere; [limb, muscle] contrarsi in modo convulso; [ fishing line] vibrare, dare strattoni2) (tug)to twitch at — [ person] dare uno strattone o una tirata a [curtain, tablecloth]
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112 christen
['krɪsn]1) relig. mar. battezzare; fig. (name, nickname) battezzare, chiamare [ person]; chiamare [pet, place]2) scherz. (use for the first time) inaugurare [ car]; (soil for the first time) battezzare [ tablecloth]* * *['krisn]1) (to baptize into the Christian church: The priest christened three babies today.) battezzare2) (to give (a name) to: She was christened Joanna.) dare il nome, battezzare* * *['krɪsn]1) relig. mar. battezzare; fig. (name, nickname) battezzare, chiamare [ person]; chiamare [pet, place]2) scherz. (use for the first time) inaugurare [ car]; (soil for the first time) battezzare [ tablecloth] -
113 mess
I [mes]1) (untidy state) confusione f., disordine m., casino m. colloq.to make a mess — [ person] mettere in disordine
to tidy o clear up the mess mettere in ordine o a posto; this report is a mess! questa relazione è un disastro! my hair is a mess ho i capelli tutti spettinati o in disordine; you look a mess! BE you look like a mess! — AE sei proprio malmesso o conciato male!
2) fig. (muddled state)my life is a mess — la mia vita è un casino colloq.
to be in a terrible mess — [ economy] essere allo sbando
to make a mess of the job — combinare un pasticcio, un casino colloq.
3) colloq. (pitiful state)his face was a mess — il suo viso era devastato o deturpato
he's a mess — (psychologically) è molto confuso, è incasinato colloq.
4) (excrement) (of domestic animal) cacca f.5) (stain)6) mil. mensa f.officers' mess — (in the army) mensa ufficiali; (in the navy) quadrato ufficiali
7) AE colloq. piatto m., porzione f.II [mes]verbo intransitivo colloq. (meddle)- mess up* * *[mes] 1. noun(a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) confusione, disordine2. verb((with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with: She's always messing with the television set.) trafficare- messy- messily
- messiness
- mess-up
- make a mess of
- mess about/around
- mess up* * *I [mes]1) (untidy state) confusione f., disordine m., casino m. colloq.to make a mess — [ person] mettere in disordine
to tidy o clear up the mess mettere in ordine o a posto; this report is a mess! questa relazione è un disastro! my hair is a mess ho i capelli tutti spettinati o in disordine; you look a mess! BE you look like a mess! — AE sei proprio malmesso o conciato male!
2) fig. (muddled state)my life is a mess — la mia vita è un casino colloq.
to be in a terrible mess — [ economy] essere allo sbando
to make a mess of the job — combinare un pasticcio, un casino colloq.
3) colloq. (pitiful state)his face was a mess — il suo viso era devastato o deturpato
he's a mess — (psychologically) è molto confuso, è incasinato colloq.
4) (excrement) (of domestic animal) cacca f.5) (stain)6) mil. mensa f.officers' mess — (in the army) mensa ufficiali; (in the navy) quadrato ufficiali
7) AE colloq. piatto m., porzione f.II [mes]verbo intransitivo colloq. (meddle)- mess up -
114 straight
I [streɪt]nome sport rettilineo m.back straight — = rettilineo parallelo al rettilineo d'arrivo
II 1. [streɪt]home straight — dirittura o rettilineo d'arrivo
1) (not bent or curved) [line, road] dritto, diritto; [ hair] liscio2) (level, upright) [shelf, hem, edge, wall] dritto; [bedclothes, tablecloth] dritto, messo bene3) (tidy, in order) ordinato, in ordine, a postoto get o put sth. straight — mettere qcs. a posto (anche fig.)
4) (clear)to get sth. straight — capire (bene) qcs.
to put o set sb. straight about sth. chiarire qcs. a qcn.; to put o set the record straight — mettere le cose in chiaro
to be straight with sb. — essere franco con qcn., comportarsi lealmente con qcn
6) (unconditional) [majority, profit, choice] netto; [ refusal] netto, categoricoa straight fight — BE pol. una contesa tra due candidati
7) (undiluted) [ drink] puro, liscio8) (consecutive) [wins, defeats] consecutivo, di filahe got straight "A"s — scol. ha preso "A" in tutto
9) teatr. [actor, role] classico10) colloq. [ person] (conventional) normale, convenzionale; (not on drugs) che non fa uso di droghe; (heterosexual) eterosessuale2.1) (not obliquely) [walk, stand up, grow, cut] dritto, dirittoto look sb. straight in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
the car was coming straight at o towards me la macchina veniva dritto verso di me; straight above our heads proprio sopra le nostre teste; the bullet went straight through his body il proiettile gli attraversò il corpo (da parte a parte); they drove straight past me — sono passati in macchina senza fermarsi
2) (without delay) direttamente, difilato, drittostraight away straight off subito, immediatamente; it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — sembrava venire direttamente dal Medioevo
3) (frankly) chiaramentegive it to me straight — colloq. dimmelo chiaro e tondo
she told him straight out that... — gli ha detto chiaro e tondo che...
to play straight with sb. — comportarsi in modo leale con qcn
4) (neat)••to keep to the straight and narrow — seguire la retta via, condurre una vita onesta
to go straight — colloq. [ criminal] rigare dritto, mettere la testa a posto
straight up? — BE colloq. sul serio? davvero?
* * *[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) diritto, dritto; liscio2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) franco, schietto, diretto3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) dritto4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) in ordine, chiaramente5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) puro, liscio6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) serio, impassibile7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) serio2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) diritto, dritto2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) direttamente3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) correttamente3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) dirittura (d'arrivo)- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *I [streɪt]nome sport rettilineo m.back straight — = rettilineo parallelo al rettilineo d'arrivo
II 1. [streɪt]home straight — dirittura o rettilineo d'arrivo
1) (not bent or curved) [line, road] dritto, diritto; [ hair] liscio2) (level, upright) [shelf, hem, edge, wall] dritto; [bedclothes, tablecloth] dritto, messo bene3) (tidy, in order) ordinato, in ordine, a postoto get o put sth. straight — mettere qcs. a posto (anche fig.)
4) (clear)to get sth. straight — capire (bene) qcs.
to put o set sb. straight about sth. chiarire qcs. a qcn.; to put o set the record straight — mettere le cose in chiaro
to be straight with sb. — essere franco con qcn., comportarsi lealmente con qcn
6) (unconditional) [majority, profit, choice] netto; [ refusal] netto, categoricoa straight fight — BE pol. una contesa tra due candidati
7) (undiluted) [ drink] puro, liscio8) (consecutive) [wins, defeats] consecutivo, di filahe got straight "A"s — scol. ha preso "A" in tutto
9) teatr. [actor, role] classico10) colloq. [ person] (conventional) normale, convenzionale; (not on drugs) che non fa uso di droghe; (heterosexual) eterosessuale2.1) (not obliquely) [walk, stand up, grow, cut] dritto, dirittoto look sb. straight in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
the car was coming straight at o towards me la macchina veniva dritto verso di me; straight above our heads proprio sopra le nostre teste; the bullet went straight through his body il proiettile gli attraversò il corpo (da parte a parte); they drove straight past me — sono passati in macchina senza fermarsi
2) (without delay) direttamente, difilato, drittostraight away straight off subito, immediatamente; it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — sembrava venire direttamente dal Medioevo
3) (frankly) chiaramentegive it to me straight — colloq. dimmelo chiaro e tondo
she told him straight out that... — gli ha detto chiaro e tondo che...
to play straight with sb. — comportarsi in modo leale con qcn
4) (neat)••to keep to the straight and narrow — seguire la retta via, condurre una vita onesta
to go straight — colloq. [ criminal] rigare dritto, mettere la testa a posto
straight up? — BE colloq. sul serio? davvero?
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115 whip off
◆ whip offvt* * *vt sepclothes herunterreißen, vom Leib reißen; tablecloth wegziehenthe wind whipped my hat off — der Wind riss mir den Hut vom Kopf
a car whipped him off to the airport — ein Auto brachte ihn in Windeseile zum Flugplatz
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116 cloth
[klɔθ]n( material) tkanina f; ( rag) szmatka f; ( BRIT) ( teacloth) ścier(ecz)ka f (do naczyń); ( tablecloth) obrus m* * *[kloƟ]plural - cloths; noun((a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made: a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.) tkanina -
117 embroider
[ɪm'brɔɪdə(r)]vt* * *[im'broidə](to decorate with designs in needlework: The child embroidered her name on her handkerchief; an embroidered tablecloth.) haftować -
118 shake
1 noun∎ to give sb/sth a shake secouer qn/qch;∎ she gave the thermometer a few shakes elle secoua un peu le thermomètre;∎ to give oneself a shake se secouer;∎ with a shake of his head (in refusal, in resignation, sympathy) avec un hochement de tête;∎ with a shake in his voice d'une voix tremblotante;∎ give him a shake (to waken) secouez-le;∎ I feel like giving him a good shake (to stimulate) j'ai une furieuse envie de le secouer;∎ familiar to have the shakes avoir la tremblote∎ you go, I'll be there in a shake or a couple of shakes vas-y, j'arrive dans un instant ou dans une seconde□ ;∎ in two shakes (of a lamb's tail) en un clin d'œil□, en moins de deux∎ a banana shake un milk-shake à la banane∎ he'll give you a fair shake il ne te roulera pas∎ it's/he's no great shakes ça/il casse pas des briques, ça/il casse pas trois pattes à un canard;∎ he's no great shakes at painting or as a painter il ne casse rien ou il casse pas des briques comme peintre(a) (rug, tablecloth, person) secouer; (bottle, cocktail, dice) agiter; (of earthquake, explosion) ébranler, faire trembler;∎ he had to be shaken awake on a dû le secouer pour le réveiller;∎ she shook me by the shoulders elle m'a secoué par les épaules;∎ the wind shook the branches le vent agitait les branches;∎ they shook the apples from the tree ils secouèrent l'arbre pour (en) faire tomber les pommes;∎ to shake the snow from one's head secouer sa tête pour se débarrasser de la neige;∎ he shook the gravel into the bag il secouait le gravier pour le faire tomber dans le sac;∎ to shake sugar onto sth saupoudrer qch de sucre;∎ to shake vinegar onto sth asperger qch de vinaigre;∎ to shake salt/pepper onto sth saler/poivrer qch;∎ shake well before use (on packaging) bien agiter avant l'emploi;∎ the dog shook itself (dry) le chien s'est ébroué (pour se sécher);∎ they shook themselves free ils se sont libérés d'une secousse;∎ I can't seem to shake him out of his apathy je n'arrive pas à le tirer de son apathie;∎ he shook his head (in refusal) il a dit ou fait non de la tête; (in resignation, sympathy) il a hoché la tête;∎ familiar shake a leg! secoue-toi!, remue-toi!;∎ figurative to shake the dust from one's feet partir le cœur léger(b) (brandish) brandir;∎ to shake one's finger at sb (in warning) avertir qn en lui faisant signe du doigt; (threateningly) menacer qn du doigt;∎ he shook his fist at him il l'a menacé du poing;∎ the farmer shook his stick at the boys le fermier menaçait les garçons de son bâton;∎ British familiar he's won more awards than you can shake a stick at on lui a décerné une flopée de prix∎ to shake hands with sb, to shake sb's hand serrer la main à qn;∎ they shook hands ils se sont serré la main;∎ let me shake you by the hand permettez-moi de vous serrer la main;∎ let's shake hands on the deal serrons-nous la main pour sceller cet accord∎ that has shaken my faith in him cela a ébranlé la confiance que j'avais en lui;∎ his beliefs would not be that easily shaken ses convictions ne sauraient être ébranlées pour si peu;∎ the whole world was shaken by the news le monde entier a été ébranlé par la nouvelle;∎ she shook everyone with her revelations tout le monde a été bouleversé par ses révélations;∎ they were rather shaken by the news ils ont été plutôt secoués par la nouvelle;∎ to feel shaken after a fall se ressentir d'une chute;∎ I bet that shook him! voilà qui a dû le secouer!∎ the whole house shook with the sound la maison entière a été ébranlée par le bruit;∎ the whole building shook (after explosion etc) tout le bâtiment a tremblé;∎ the door shakes whenever a bus passes à chaque fois qu'un bus passe, ça fait trembler la porte;∎ the child shook free of his captor l'enfant a échappé à son ravisseur∎ her whole frame shook elle tremblait de tous ses membres;∎ in a voice shaking with emotion d'une voix émue ou tremblotante;∎ to shake with laughter se tordre de rire;∎ to shake with fear trembler de peur;∎ to shake with cold trembler de froid, grelotter;∎ to shake like a jelly or leaf trembler comme une feuille;∎ to shake in one's shoes avoir une peur bleue, être mort de peur;∎ his hands were shaking uncontrollably il ne pouvait empêcher ses mains de trembler∎ let's shake on it! tope-là!;∎ they shook on the deal ils ont scellé leur accord par une poignée de main(a) (from tree) faire tomber en secouant;∎ to shake cherries down from a tree secouer un arbre pour en faire tomber les cerises∎ to shake oneself down s'ébrouer, se secouer∎ they had to shake down on the floor for the night ils ont dû dormir ou coucher par terre∎ she's new to the job but she'll shake down soon enough elle débute dans le métier mais elle s'y fera rapidement(c) (contents of packet, bottle) se tasser(a) (physically) secouer;∎ to shake the sand/water off sth secouer le sable/l'eau de qch(b) (get rid of → cold, pursuer, depression) se débarrasser de; (→ habit) se défaire de, se débarrasser de;∎ I can't shake him off il ne me lâche pas d'une semelle;∎ she's always phoning me up, I can't shake her off elle me téléphone sans cesse, je n'arrive pas à m'en débarrasser∎ he shook the coins out of the bag il a fait tomber les pièces en secouant le sac;∎ he picked up his shoes and shook the sand out il a ramassé ses chaussures et en a secoué le sableMilitary se disperser, se disséminer∎ they were badly shaken up after the accident ils ont été très secoués après l'accident(c) (rouse → person) secouer;∎ he needs shaking up a bit il a besoin qu'on le secoue un peu -
119 slop
(spill) renverser; (overflow) déborder;∎ the tea slopped into the saucer/onto the tablecloth le thé s'est renversé dans la soucoupe/sur la nappe;∎ the soup slopped onto the cooker la soupe a débordé sur la cuisinièrerenverser;∎ he slopped soup onto the tablecloth il a renversé ou répandu de la soupe sur la nappe;∎ don't slop water all over the floor ne renverse pas d'eau par terre3 noun(a) slop(s) (liquid waste → for pigs) pâtée f; (→ from tea, coffee) fond m de tasse; pejorative (tasteless food) mixture f►► British slop basin vide-tasses m inv;slop bucket, slop pail (gen) seau m (à ordures); (in prison) seau m hygiénique; (for pigs) seau m à pâtée∎ the children were slopping about in the puddles les enfants pataugeaient dans les flaques d'eau∎ I just slopped around all morning j'ai traînassé ou flemmardé toute la matinée∎ familiar he slops about the house doing nothing il traîne à la maison à ne rien faire□(prisoner) vider les seaux hygiéniques(spill) se renverser; (overflow) déborder;∎ the water slopped over onto the floor l'eau s'est renversée ou a débordé sur le solrenverser, répandre -
120 белоснежный
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