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take the line of least resistance

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1 take the line of least resistance

take the line of least resistance

de weg van de minste weerstand kiezen

English-Dutch dictionary > take the line of least resistance
2 to take the line of least resistance

to take the line of least resistance

seguir el camino más fácil

English-spanish dictionary > to take the line of least resistance
3 to take the line of least resistance

izvēlēties vieglākās pretestības ceļu

English-Latvian dictionary > to take the line of least resistance
4 to take the line of least resistance

пойти/идти по пути/избрать путь наименьшего сопротивления

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to take the line of least resistance
5 the line of least resistance

линия нaимeньшeгo coпpoтивлeния (oбыкн. упoтp. c гл. to choose, to follow или to take)

Rudolph had been a charming man, but he was weak and as far as I could gather had always taken the line of least resistance to any situation (V. Holt)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the line of least resistance
6 line

line [laɪn]

ligne ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e), 1 (j)-(o), 1 (r), 1 (v) trait ⇒ 1 (a) ride ⇒ 1 (a) rang ⇒ 1 (c) queue ⇒ 1 (c) mot ⇒ 1 (f) corde ⇒ 1 (g) tuyau ⇒ 1 (h) voie ⇒ 1 (i) frontière ⇒ 1 (p) branche ⇒ 1 (q) chaîne ⇒ 1 (s) lignée ⇒ 1 (t) border ⇒ 2 (a) régler ⇒ 2 (b) doubler ⇒ 2 (c) garnir ⇒ 2 (c), 2 (d)

1 noun

(a) (mark, stroke) ligne f, trait m; (wrinkle) ride f; Mathematics, Sport & Television ligne f;

∎ to draw a line tracer ou tirer une ligne;

∎ Sport to beat sb on the line (at the finishing line) coiffer qn au poteau;

∎ to score 50 points above/below the line (in bridge) marquer 50 points d'honneur/de marche;

∎ straight line (gen) ligne f droite; Mathematics droite f;

∎ there are five lines to a stave une portée est constituée de cinq lignes;

∎ his face was covered with lines son visage était plein de rides

(b) (path) ligne f;

∎ light travels in a straight line la lumière se propage en ligne droite;

∎ it's on a line between Houston and Dallas c'est sur la ligne qui va de Houston à Dallas;

∎ the two grooves must be exactly in line les deux rainures doivent être parfaitement alignées;

∎ I don't follow your line of thinking je ne suis pas ton raisonnement;

∎ to be in the line of fire être dans la ligne de tir;

∎ line of sight or of vision ligne f de visée;

∎ let's try a different line of attack essayons une approche différente;

∎ it's all in the line of duty cela fait partie de mes fonctions;

∎ the problems I meet in the line of duty les problèmes auxquels je suis confronté dans l'exercice de mes fonctions;

∎ to be killed in the line of duty (policeman) mourir dans l'exercice de ses fonctions; (soldier) mourir au champ d'honneur;

∎ British to take the line of least resistance choisir la solution de facilité;

∎ there's been a terrible mistake somewhere along the line il s'est produit une erreur grave quelque part;

∎ I'll support them all along or right down the line je les soutiendrai jusqu'au bout ou sur toute la ligne;

∎ the population is split along religious lines la population est divisée selon des critères religieux;

∎ he reorganized the company along more rational lines il a réorganisé l'entreprise sur une base plus rationnelle;

∎ we shall take action along the lines suggested nous agirons dans le sens de ce qui a été proposé;

∎ another idea along the same lines une autre idée dans le même genre;

∎ we seem to be thinking along the same lines il semble que nous voyions les choses de la même façon;

∎ to be on the right lines être sur la bonne voie

(c) (row → side by side) ligne f, rang m, rangée f; (→ one behind another) rang m, file f; American (queue) file f (d'attente), queue f;

∎ a line of traffic une colonne de véhicules;

∎ to fall or get into line, to form a line (people) se mettre en ligne; (children) se mettre en rang; (soldiers) former les rangs;

∎ stand in line, children mettez-vous en rang, les enfants;

∎ to step into line se mettre en rang;

∎ a line of trees une rangée d'arbres;

∎ we joined the line at the bus stop nous avons fait la queue à l'arrêt de bus;

∎ they wanted to be first in line ils voulaient être les premiers dans la file d'attente;

∎ figurative he's in line for promotion il est sur les rangs pour une promotion;

∎ he's next in line for promotion la prochaine promotion sera pour lui;

∎ he's first in line for the throne c'est l'héritier du trône;

∎ to be on the line (job, reputation) être en jeu;

∎ to put one's job/reputation on the line mettre son travail/sa réputation en jeu;

∎ to lay one's reputation/life on the line (for sb/sth) mettre sa réputation/vie en jeu (pour qn/qch)

(d) figurative (conformity)

∎ it's in/out of line with company policy c'est conforme/ce n'est pas conforme à la politique de la société;

∎ it's more or less in line with what we'd expected cela correspond plus ou moins à nos prévisions;

∎ to bring wages into line with inflation actualiser les salaires en fonction de l'inflation;

∎ the rebels have been brought into line les rebelles ont été mis au pas;

∎ to fall into line with government policy accepter la politique gouvernementale;

∎ to step out of line s'écarter du droit chemin

(e) (of writing, text) ligne f; (of poem, song) vers m; (of play) réplique f;

∎ new line (in dictation) à la ligne;

∎ Computing a 20-line program un programme de 20 lignes;

∎ School she gave me 100 lines elle m'a donné 100 lignes (à faire);

∎ she quoted a line from Wordsworth elle a cité un vers de Wordsworth;

∎ I only have two lines in the whole play! je n'ai que deux répliques dans toute la pièce!;

∎ he forgot his lines il a oublié son texte;

∎ he gave me the usual line about his wife not understanding him il m'a fait son numéro habituel comme quoi sa femme ne le comprend pas;

∎ familiar to shoot a line (boast) frimer; (smooth talk) baratiner;

∎ American familiar to hand or give or pass sb a line (chat up) draguer qn

(f) familiar (letter) mot m;

∎ to drop sb a line envoyer un mot à qn

(g) (rope) corde f; Nautical bout m; Fishing ligne f; (in surveying) & Building industry cordeau m;

∎ to hang the washing on the line mettre le linge à sécher, étendre le linge;

∎ your clothes are out on the line tes vêtements sont sur la corde à linge

(h) (pipe) tuyau m; (pipeline) pipeline m

(i) British Railways (track) voie f; (single rail) rail m;

∎ the train left the line le train a déraillé

(j) (travel route) ligne f;

∎ underground line ligne f de métro;

∎ there's a new coach line to London il y a un nouveau service d'autocars pour Londres;

∎ to keep the lines of communication open maintenir ouvertes les lignes de communication;

∎ shipping line compagnie f de navigation

(k) Electricity ligne f;

∎ the power lines have been cut les lignes électriques ont été coupées;

∎ the lines are still down after the gale les lignes n'ont pas été rétablies depuis la tempête;

∎ the power station comes on line in June la centrale entre en service en juin

(l) Telecommunications ligne f;

∎ the line went dead la communication a été coupée;

∎ I was on the line to Paris je téléphonais à Paris;

∎ all the lines to London are busy toutes les lignes pour Londres sont occupées;

∎ then a voice came on the other end of the line alors une voix a répondu à l'autre bout du fil;

∎ I have Laura on the line j'ai Laura en ligne;

∎ a direct line to Washington une ligne directe avec Washington;

∎ hold the line ne quittez pas;

∎ the line is British engaged or American busy la ligne est occupée;

∎ there's someone on the line il y a quelqu'un sur la ligne;

∎ the line's very bad la communication est mauvaise;

∎ she's on the other line elle est sur l'autre ligne;

∎ Computing on line en ligne

(m) (outline) ligne f;

∎ the graceful line or lines of the new model la ligne harmonieuse du nouveau modèle;

∎ can you explain the main or broad lines of the project to me? pouvez-vous m'expliquer les grandes lignes du projet?

(n) (policy) ligne f;

∎ they took a hard or tough line on terrorism ils ont adopté une politique de fermeté envers le terrorisme;

∎ the opposition takes a harder line on this issue l'opposition a une politique plus dure sur cette question;

∎ to follow or to toe the party line suivre la ligne du parti;

∎ what line are you going to take? quel parti allez-vous prendre?;

∎ we must take a firm line with such people il nous faut être ferme avec des gens comme ça

(o) Military ligne f;

∎ they struggled vainly to hold the line ils ont vainement tenté de maintenir leur position;

∎ battle lines lignes fpl de bataille;

∎ to infiltrate enemy lines infiltrer les lignes ennemies;

∎ regiment/ship of the line régiment m/navire m de ligne

(p) (boundary) frontière f, limite f;

∎ the distant line of the horizon la ligne lointaine de l'horizon;

∎ the (dividing) line between frankness and rudeness la limite entre la franchise et l'impolitesse;

∎ to overstep the line dépasser la mesure;

∎ the poverty line le seuil de pauvreté;

∎ they crossed the state line into Nevada ils ont franchi la frontière du Nevada;

∎ to cross the Line (equator) traverser l'équateur

(q) (field of activity) branche f; (job) métier m; (field of interest) domaine m;

∎ she's in the same line (of work) as you elle travaille dans la même branche que toi;

∎ what line (of business) are you in?, what's your line (of business)? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?;

∎ if you need anything doing in the plumbing line si vous avez besoin de faire faire des travaux de plomberie;

∎ that's not my line ce n'est pas mon rayon;

∎ that's more in Katy's line c'est plus du domaine de Katy;

∎ opera isn't really my line l'opéra n'est pas vraiment mon genre

(r) (range → of products) ligne f;

∎ a new line of office furniture une nouvelle ligne de meubles de bureau;

∎ they produce or do an interesting line in chairs ils produisent une gamme intéressante de chaises;

∎ familiar a rice pudding or something in that line un gâteau de riz ou quelque chose dans ce genre(-là)

(s) (production line) chaîne f;

∎ the new model will be coming off the line in May le nouveau modèle sortira de l'usine en mai

(t) (lineage, ancestry) lignée f;

∎ line of descent filiation f;

∎ to be descended in (a) direct line from sb descendre en droite ligne de qn;

∎ the Windsor line la lignée des Windsor;

∎ the title is transmitted by the male line le titre se transmet par les hommes;

∎ he comes from a long line of doctors il est issu d'une longue lignée de médecins

(u) familiar (information)

∎ I'll try and get a line on what actually happened j'essaierai d'avoir des tuyaux sur ce qui s'est réellement passé;

∎ the police have got a line on him la police sait des choses sur lui

(v) familiar drugs slang (of powdered drugs) ligne f

2 transitive verb

(a) (road, river) border;

∎ the avenue is lined with trees l'avenue est bordée d'arbres;

∎ crowds lined the streets la foule était ou s'était massée sur les trottoirs

(b) (paper) régler, ligner

(c) Sewing (clothes, curtains) doubler; (container, drawer, cupboard) tapisser, garnir;

∎ lined with silk doublé de soie;

∎ the tissue that lines the digestive tract la paroi interne de l'appareil digestif;

∎ you need something to line your stomach il faut que tu avales quelque chose avant;

∎ Cookery line the baking tin with pastry disposez la pâte dans le moule;

∎ walls lined with books des murs tapissés de livres;

∎ familiar to line one's (own) pockets s'en mettre plein les poches

(d) Technology (bearing) garnir, recouvrir; (brakes) garnir; (wall, furnace) revêtir, incruster; (well) cuveler;

∎ to line a shaft with metal blinder un puits;

∎ the tubes are lined with plastic l'intérieur des tubes est revêtu d'une couche de plastique

►► Marketing line addition ajout m à la ligne;

Typography line block cliché m au trait;

Computing line break saut m de ligne;

line call (in tennis) décision f du juge de ligne;

Computing line command ligne f de commande;

Finance line of credit ligne f de crédit, ligne f de découvert;

line dancing = danse de style country effectuée en rangs;

Marketing line differentiation différenciation f de ligne;

line drawing dessin m au trait;

Sport line drive (in baseball) flèche f;

Typography & Computing line end fin f de ligne;

Typography & Computing line end hyphen tiret m de fin de ligne;

line engraving gravure f au trait;

Marketing line extension extension f de ligne;

Computing line feed changement m de ligne;

American line fence clôture f;

Marketing line filling consolidation f de ligne;

line fishing pêche f à la ligne;

Typography line gauge typomètre m;

Sport line judge juge m de ligne;

Commerce line management organisation f hiérarchique;

Commerce line manager chef m hiérarchique;

line noise parasites mpl;

line organization organisation f hiérarchique;

Computing line printer imprimante f ligne à ligne;

Computing line printout imprimé m ligne à ligne;

Theatre line rehearsal lecture f collective;

Telecommunications line rental abonnement m;

Typography & Computing line space interligne m;

∎ three line spaces un triple interligne;

Typography & Computing line spacing interlignage m, espacement m de lignes;

Marketing line stretching extension f de ligne;

Typography & Computing line width longueur f de ligne

➲ line up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (put in line → objects) aligner, mettre en ligne; (→ people) faire aligner;

∎ he lined up the troops for inspection il fit aligner les hommes pour passer l'inspection

(b) (bring into alignment) aligner;

∎ the two grooves must be lined up exactly les deux rainures doivent être parfaitement alignées;

∎ he had the pheasant lined up in his sights il avait le faisan dans sa ligne de mire

(c) familiar (plan) préparer^□, prévoir^□ ;

∎ I've got a treat lined up for the kids j'ai préparé une surprise pour les gosses;

∎ he's lined up an all-star cast for his new film la distribution de son nouveau film ne comprend que des stars;

∎ have you got anyone lined up for the job? avez-vous quelqu'un en vue pour le poste?;

∎ what have you got lined up for us? qu'est-ce que vous nous préparez?

2 intransitive verb

(stand in line) s'aligner, se mettre en ligne; American (queue up) faire la queue;

∎ figurative the Liberals lined up behind the government les libéraux ont apporté leur soutien au gouvernement

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > line
7 resistance

resistance [rɪ'zɪstəns]

1 noun

résistance f;

∎ their resistance to all reform leur opposition (systématique) à toute réforme;

∎ they offered no resistance to the new measures ils ne se sont pas opposés aux nouvelles mesures;

∎ they put up fierce resistance to their attackers ils opposèrent une vive résistance à leurs agresseurs;

∎ her resistance to infection is low elle offre peu de résistance à l'infection;

∎ figurative to take the line of least resistance aller au plus facile, choisir la facilité;

∎ air/wind resistance résistance f de l'air/du vent;

∎ History the (French) Resistance la Résistance (française)

2 compound-forming noun

(movement) de résistance; (group) de résistants

►► resistance coupling couplage m par résistance;

resistance fighter résistant(e) m,f;

resistance thermometer thermomètre m à résistance;

resistance welding soudure f électrique par résistance

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > resistance
8 resistance

noun

1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; (also adjective) a resistance force.) resistencia

2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) resistencia

3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) resistencia

resistance n resistencia

resistance

tr[rɪ'zɪstəns]

noun

1 (gen) resistencia

2 (opposition) oposición nombre femenino

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to put up resistance oponer resistencia

to take the line of least resistance seguir el camino más fácil

resistance [ri'zɪstənts] n

: resistencia f

resistance

n.

• aguante s.m.

• resistencia (Propiedad, valor) (•Electricidad•) s.f.

rɪ'zɪstəns
noun

1) u

a) ( opposition)

resistance (TO something/somebody) — resistencia f (a algo/alguien)

to put up resistance — oponer* resistencia

to take o follow the line o path of least resistance — seguir* el camino más fácil

b) ( movement) (+ sing or pl vb)

the resistance — la resistencia; (before n)

the resistance movement — la resistencia

2) u ( Biol)

resistance (TO something) — resistencia f (a algo)

[rɪ'zɪstǝns]
1.

N (gen) resistencia f

the Resistance — (Pol) la Resistencia

to offer resistance — oponer resistencia (to a)

to have good resistance to disease — tener mucha resistencia a la enfermedad

to take the line of least resistance — seguir la ley del mínimo esfuerzo

2.

CPD

resistance fighter N — militante mf de la Resistencia

resistance movement N — (movimiento m de) resistencia f

resistance worker N — militante mf de la Resistencia

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[rɪ'zɪstəns]
noun

1) u

a) ( opposition)

resistance (TO something/somebody) — resistencia f (a algo/alguien)

to put up resistance — oponer* resistencia

to take o follow the line o path of least resistance — seguir* el camino más fácil

b) ( movement) (+ sing or pl vb)

the resistance — la resistencia; (before n)

the resistance movement — la resistencia

2) u ( Biol)

resistance (TO something) — resistencia f (a algo)

English-spanish dictionary > resistance
9 resistance

noun

1) (resisting, opposing force) Widerstand, der (to gegen)

make or offer no resistance [to somebody/something] — [jemandem/einer Sache] keinen Widerstand leisten

2) (Biol., Med.) Widerstandskraft, die (to gegen)

3) (against occupation) Widerstand, der

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noun

1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) der Widerstand; Widerstands-...

2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) die Widerstandskraft

3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) der Widerstand

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re·sist·ance

[rɪˈzɪst^ən(t)s]

n

1. no pl (military opposition) Widerstand m (to gegen + akk)

2. (organization)

▪ the R\resistance der Widerstand

the [French] R\resistance die [französische] Résistance

3. (refusal to accept) Widerstand m (to gegen + akk)

to offer no \resistance [to sb/sth] [jdm/etw] keinen Widerstand leisten

to put up [a] determined [or stiff] \resistance erbitterten Widerstand leisten

4. no pl (ability to withstand illness) Widerstandskraft f

\resistance to a disease/an infection Resistenz f gegen eine Krankheit/eine Infektion

5. no pl (force) Widerstand m

air/wind \resistance Luft-/Windwiderstand m

6. no pl PHYS, ELEC, COMPUT Widerstand m

7. LAW Widerstand m

8.

▶ to take the path [or BRIT usu line] of least \resistance den Weg des geringsten Widerstands gehen

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[rI'zIstəns]
n
(to gegen) Widerstand m (ALSO ELEC, PHYS, MIL); (MED) Widerstandsfähigkeit f, Resistenz f (geh)
resistance to water/heat — Wasser-/Hitzebeständigkeit f

to meet with resistance — auf Widerstand stoßen

to offer no resistance (to sb/sth) (to attacker, advances etc) — (jdm/gegen etw) keinen Widerstand leisten; (to proposals) sich (jdm/einer Sache) nicht widersetzen

the ( French) Resistance (Hist) — die Résistance

the Resistance movement (Hist) — die Résistance

See:

→ line

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resistance [rıˈzıstəns] s

1. Widerstand m (to gegen):

in resistance to aus Widerstand gegen;

take the line of least resistance den Weg des geringsten Widerstandes gehen;

resistance group Widerstandsgruppe f;

resistance movement → 5;

offer resistance (to) Widerstand leisten (dat), sich widersetzen (dat) oder wehren (gegen);

without offering resistance widerstandslos;

offer a stubborn resistance hartnäckig(en) Widerstand leisten; → academic.ru/8795/break">break¹ B 8

2. a) auch power of resistance Widerstandskraft f ( auch MED):

resistance training SPORT Ausdauertraining n

b) besonders MED Resistenz f

3. ELEK Widerstand m (auch Bauteil):

resistance bridge Widerstands(mess)brücke f;

resistance coil Widerstandswicklung f, -spule f;

resistance welding TECH Widerstandsschweißung f

4. TECH (Biegungs-, Säure-, Stoß- etc) Festigkeit f, (Hitze-, Kälte- etc) Beständigkeit f:

resistance to heat;

resistance to wear Verschleißfestigkeit

5. oft the Resistance POL die Widerstandsbewegung, der Widerstand

R abk

1. CHEM radical

2. ELEK resistance

3. roentgen (Maßeinheit der Strahlendosis)

4. (Schach) rook

5. Royal Kgl.

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noun

1) (resisting, opposing force) Widerstand, der (to gegen)

make or offer no resistance [to somebody/something] — [jemandem/einer Sache] keinen Widerstand leisten

2) (Biol., Med.) Widerstandskraft, die (to gegen)

3) (against occupation) Widerstand, der

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n.

Beständigkeit f.

Widerstand m.

English-german dictionary > resistance
10 line

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1.
noun
1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) cuerda, cordel, sedal

2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) línea

3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) línea

4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) arruga

5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) fila, hilera

6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) cuatro líneas

7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linaje

8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) trazado

9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) vía

10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) cable, línea

11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) línea

12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) compañía

13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) línea, gama

14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) línea

2. verb
1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) ponerse en fila, hacer cola

2) (to mark with lines.) dibujar rayas

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- lineage
- linear

- lined

- liner

- lines
- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines
II
verb
1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) llenar, forrar

2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) forrar, revestir

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- lined

- liner

- lining

line¹ n

1. línea / raya

a straight line una línea recta

paper with lines on it papel con rayas

2. fila / hilera

a line of trees una hilera de árboles

3. tendedero

hang the clothes on the line tiende la ropa en el tendedero

Cuando line significa tendedero, es la forma abreviada de clothes line o washing line

line² vb

1. ponerse en fila

the soldiers lined up los soldados se pusieron en fila

2. forrar

the jacket is lined with silk la americana está forrada de seda

line

tr[laɪn]

noun

1 (in general) línea

■ in a straight line en línea recta

■ draw a line under the correct answer subraye la respuesta correcta

■ along the usual lines en la línea habitual

■ he said something along those lines dijo algo por el estilo

■ hold the line, please un momento, por favor, no cuelgue

2 (drawn on paper) raya

3 (of text) línea, renglón nombre masculino; (of poetry) verso

■ new line punto y aparte

4 (row) fila, hilera

■ a line of trees una hilera de árboles

5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (queue) cola

6 (wrinkle) arruga

7 (cord) cuerda, cordel nombre masculino; (fishing) sedal nombre masculino; (wire) cable nombre masculino

8 (route) vía

9 familiar (speciality) especialidad nombre femenino

■ that's not my line! ¡eso no es especialidad mía!

■ what's your line? ¿qué haces?, ¿de qué trabajas?

10 familiar (story) rollo

■ so then he gave me the usual line y entonces me vino con el rollo de siempre

11 slang (of cocaine) raya

transitive verb

1 (draw lines on) dibujar rayas en

2 (mark with wrinkles) arrugar

3 (form rows along) bordear

■ trees lined the country road la carretera rural estaba bordeada de árboles

■ the crowds lined the streets to greet the local hero la multitud se alineaba a lo largo de las calles para aclamar al héroe local

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all along the line (from the beginning) desde el principio 2 (in detail) con todo detalle

hard lines! familiar ¡qué mala suerte!

in line with figurative use conforme a

to be in line for estar a punto de recibir

■ he's in line for a rise soon pronto le subirán el sueldo

to be on the right lines ir por buen camino

to be out of line figurative use no coincidir ( with, con)

to bring somebody into line familiar pararle los pies a alguien

to come to the end of the line llegar al final

to draw the line at something decir basta a algo

to drop somebody a line familiar mandar cuatro líneas a alguien

to fall into line cerrar filas

to know where to draw the line saber decir basta

to learn one's lines SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL aprenderse el papel

to read between the lines leer entre líneas

to stand in line SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL hacer cola

to step out of line salirse de la fila 2 figurative use saltarse las reglas

to take a tough line with somebody tener mano dura con alguien

dotted line línea de puntos

line drawing dibujo lineal

line of fire línea de fuego

line of vision campo visual

line printer impresora de líneas

line spacer interlineador nombre masculino

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line

tr[laɪn]

transitive verb

1 (with material) forrar; (pipes) revestir

2 (walls) llenar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to line one's pockets familiar forrarse

line ['laɪn] v, lined ; lining vt

1) : forrar, cubrir

to line a dress: forrar un vestido

to line the walls: cubrir las paredes

2) mark: rayar, trazar líneas en

3) border: bordear

4) align: alinear

line vi

to line up : ponerse in fila, hacer cola

line n

1) cord, rope: cuerda f

2) wire: cable m

power line: cable eléctrico

3) : línea f (de teléfono)

4) row: fila f, hilera f

5) note: nota f, líneas fpl

drop me a line: mándame unas líneas

6) course: línea f

line of inquiry: línea de investigación

7) agreement: conformidad f

to be in line with: ser conforme a

to fall into line: estar de acuerdo

8) occupation: ocupación f, rama f, especialidad f

9) limit: línea f, límite m

dividing line: línea divisoria

to draw the line: fijar límites

10) service: línea f

bus line: línea de autobuses

11) mark: línea f, arruga f (de la cara)

line

n.

• andana s.f.

• cola s.f.

• cordel s.m.

• fila s.f.

• línea (Electrónica) s.f.

• línea s.f.

• ramo s.m.

• raya s.f.

• renglón s.m.

• retahila s.f.

• sarta s.f.

• trazo s.m.

• verso s.m.

v.

• aforrar v.

• alinear v.

• arrugar v.

• forrar v.

• frisar v.

• rayar v.

I laɪn
noun

1) c

a) (mark, trace) línea f, raya f; ( Math) recta f

to draw a line — trazar* una línea

to put o draw a line through something — tachar algo

to be on the line — (colloq) estar* en peligro, peligrar

to lay it on the line — (colloq) no andarse* con rodeos

to lay o put something on the line — (colloq) jugarse* algo; (before n)

line drawing — dibujo m lineal

b) (on face, palm) línea f; ( wrinkle) arruga f

2)

a) c (boundary, border) línea f

the county/state line — (AmE) (la línea de) la frontera del condado/estado

to draw the line (at something): I don't mind untidiness, but I draw the line at this no me importa el desorden, pero esto es intolerable or esto ya es demasiado; one has to draw the line somewhere — en algún momento hay que decir basta

b) c ( Sport) línea f; (before n)

line judge — juez mf de línea

c) c u ( contour) línea f

3)

a) c u (cable, rope) cuerda f; ( clothes o washing line) cuerda (de tender la ropa); ( fishing line) sedal m

power line — cable m eléctrico

b) c ( Telec) línea f

the lines are down — no hay línea

hold the line, please — no cuelgue or (CS tb) no corte, por favor

it's a very bad line — se oye muy mal

4) c ( Transp)

a) (company, service) línea f

shipping line — línea de transportes marítimos, (compañía f) naviera f

b) ( Rail) línea f; ( track) (BrE) vía f

5) u c

a) (path, direction) línea f

line of fire — línea de fuego

it was right in my line of vision — me obstruía la visual; resistance

b) (attitude, policy) postura f, línea f

to take a firm/hard line (with somebody/on something) — adoptar una postura or línea firme/dura (con algn/con respecto a algo)

she takes the line that... — su actitud es que...

to toe o (AmE also) hew the line — acatar la disciplina

c) (method, style)

line of inquiry — línea f de investigación

line of argument — argumento m

I was thinking of something along the lines of... — pensaba en algo del tipo de or por el estilo de...

we're thinking along similar lines — pensamos de la misma manera

6) c

a) ( row) fila f, hilera f; ( queue) (AmE) cola f

they formed a o fell into line behind their teacher — se pusieron en fila detrás del profesor

the soldiers fell into line — los soldados se alinearon

to wait in line — (AmE) hacer* cola

to get in line — (AmE) ponerse* en la cola

to cut in line — (AmE) colarse* (fam), brincarse* or saltarse la cola (Méx fam)

all/somewhere along the line: she's had bad luck all along the line ha tenido mala suerte desde el principio; we must have made a mistake somewhere along the line debemos de haber cometido un error en algún momento; in line with something: wages haven't risen in line with inflation los sueldos no han aumentado a la par de la inflación; the new measures are in line with government policy las nuevas medidas siguen la línea de la política del gobierno; out of line: that remark was out of line ese comentario estuvo fuera de lugar; their ideas were out of line with mine sus ideas no coincidían con las mías; to step out of line mostrar* disconformidad, desobedecer*; to bring somebody/something into line: he needs to be brought into line hay que llamarlo al orden or (fam) meterlo en vereda; the province was brought into line with the rest of the country la situación de la provincia se equiparó a la del resto del país; to fall in/into line: they had to fall in line with company policy tuvieron que aceptar or acatar la política de la compañía; to keep somebody in line — tener* a algn a raya; see also on line

b) ( series) serie f

he's the latest in a long line of radical leaders — es el último de una larga serie de dirigentes radicales

c) ( succession) línea f

the title passes through the female line — el título se transmite por línea materna

he's next in line to the throne — es el siguiente en la línea de sucesión al trono

7) c ( Mil) línea f

behind enemy lines — tras las líneas enemigas

8)

a) c ( of text) línea f, renglón m; ( of poem) verso m

the best line in the movie — la mejor frase de la película

new line — ( when dictating) punto y aparte

to read between the lines — leer* entre líneas

b) lines pl ( Theat)

to learn one's lines — aprenderse el papel

he forgot his lines — se olvidó de lo que le tocaba decir

c) ( note)

to drop somebody a line — escribirle* a algn unas líneas

9) c

a) ( area of activity)

what line are you in? — ¿a qué te dedicas?

in my line of business — en mi trabajo or profesión

b) ( of merchandise) línea f

II

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<skirt/box\>\> forrar

b) ( form lining along) cubrir*

books lined the walls, the walls were lined with books — las paredes estaban cubiertas de libros

2) ( mark with lines) \<\<paper\>\> rayar

3) ( border)

the avenue is lined with trees — la avenida está bordeada de árboles

crowds lined the route — cientos de personas estaban alineadas a ambos lados del camino

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Phrasal Verbs:

- line up

- line up with

I [laɪn]
1. N

1) (gen) línea f; (drawn) raya f

• to draw a line — trazar una línea

• there's a fine or thin line between genius and madness — la línea que separa la genialidad de la locura es muy sutil

• line of latitude/ longitude — línea f de latitud/longitud

• to put a line through sth — tachar or (LAm) rayar algo

• the Line — (Geog) el ecuador

- draw the line at sth

one must draw the line somewhere — hay que fijar ciertos límites

- know where to draw the line

- draw a line under

to be on the line —

his job is on the line — su puesto está en peligro, se expone a perder su puesto

- lay it on the line

to lay or put one's reputation on the line — arriesgar su reputación

to put one's neck on the line ** —

to put one's ass on the line — (US) ** jugársela *

2) (=rope) cuerda f; (=fishing line) sedal m; (=clothes line, washing line) cuerda f para tender la ropa

they threw a line to the man in the sea — le lanzaron un cable or una cuerda al hombre que estaba en el agua

3) (=wrinkle) (on face etc) arruga f; (in palmistry) raya f, línea f

4) [of print, verse] renglón m, línea f

"new line" — (in dictation) "otra línea"

• drop me a line * — (fig) escríbeme

• to learn one's lines — (Theat) aprenderse el papel

- read between the lines

5) (=row) hilera f, fila f, línea f

line of traffic — fila f or cola f de coches

the traffic stretched for three miles in an unbroken line — había una caravana or cola de coches de tres millas

a line of winning numbers — (in bingo, lottery etc) una línea ganadora

• to be in line with — estar de acuerdo con, ser conforme a

to be in line for promotion — estar bajo consideración para un ascenso

public sector pay is in line to rise — está previsto que suban los salarios del sector público

to keep the party in line — mantener la disciplina del partido

to keep people in line — mantener a la gente a raya

• to bring sth into line with sth — poner algo de acuerdo con algo

to fall or get into line — (abreast) meterse en fila

to fall into line with sb — estar de acuerdo con algn

to fall into line with sth — ser conforme a algo

• to be out of line with — no ser conforme con

he was completely out of line to suggest that... * — estaba totalmente fuera de lugar que propusiera que...

- all along the line

somewhere along the line we went wrong — en algún punto nos hemos equivocado

- reach or come to the end of the line
step 2., 1)
6) (=series) serie f

the latest in a long line of tragedies — la última de una larga serie or lista de tragedias

7) (=lineage) linaje m

• line of descent — linaje m

• the title is inherited through the male/ female line — el título se hereda por línea paterna/materna

• he comes from a long line of artists — proviene de un extenso linaje de artistas

• the royal line — el linaje real

8) (=hierarchy)

• line of command — cadena f de mando

9) (Mil) línea f

• line of battle — línea de batalla

the (battle) lines are drawn — (fig) la guerra está declarada

• the first line of defence — (lit) la primera línea de retaguardia; (fig) el primer escudo protector

• behind enemy lines — tras las líneas enemigas

• ship of the line — navío m de línea
front 5.
10) (esp US) (=queue) cola f

• to form a line — hacer una cola

• to get into line — ponerse en la cola or a la cola

• to stand in line — hacer cola

11) (=direction) línea f

the main or broad lines — [of story, plan] las líneas maestras

• along or on the lines of — algo por el estilo de

something along those or the same lines — algo por el estilo

along or on political/racial lines — según criterios políticos/raciales

on the right lines — por buen camino

• line of argument — argumento m

• line of attack — (Mil) modo m de ataque; (fig) planteamiento m

• in the line of duty — en cumplimiento de sus deberes

it's all in the line of duty — es una parte normal del deber

• in the line of fire — (Mil) en la línea de fuego

• line of flight — [of bird] trayectoria f de vuelo; [of object] trayectoria f

• line of inquiry — línea f de investigación

• line of sight or vision — visual f

• line of thought — hilo m del pensamiento

12) (Elec) (=wire) cable m

to be/come on line — (Comput) estar/entrar en (pleno) funcionamiento

13) (Telec) línea f

can you get me a line to Chicago? — ¿me puede poner con Chicago?

• it's a very bad line — se oye muy mal

• lines of communication — líneas fpl de comunicación

to keep the lines of communication open with sb — mantener todas las líneas de comunicación abiertas con algn

• the line's gone dead — se ha cortado la línea

• the lines are down — no hay línea

• the line is engaged or (US) busy — está comunicando

• hold the line please — no cuelgue, por favor

• Mr. Smith is on the line (for you) — El Sr. Smith está al teléfono (y quiere hablar con usted)

• the lines are open from six o'clock onwards — las líneas están abiertas de seis en adelante
hot 4.
14) (=pipe) (for oil, gas) conducto m

15) (=shape) (usu pl)

the rounded lines of this car — la línea redondeada or el contorno redondeado de este coche

16) (=field, area)

what line (of business) are you in? — ¿a qué se dedica?

we're in the same line (of business) — nos dedicamos a lo mismo, trabajamos en el mismo campo

line of research — campo m de investigación

it's not my line — (=speciality) no es de mi especialidad

fishing's more (in) my line — me interesa más la pesca, de pesca sí sé algo

17) (=stance, attitude) actitud f

• to take a strong or firm line on sth — adoptar una actitud firme sobre algo

to take the line that... — ser de la opinión que...

what line is the government taking? — ¿cuál es la actitud del gobierno?

to follow or take the line of least resistance — conformarse con la ley del mínimo esfuerzo

this is the official line — esta es la versión oficial

- toe the line

to toe or follow the party line — conformarse a or seguir la línea del partido
hard 1., 5)
18) (Comm) (=product) línea f

a new/popular line — una línea nueva/popular

that line did not sell at all — esa línea de productos se vendió muy mal

we have a nice line in spring hats — tenemos un bonito surtido de sombreros para primavera

he's got a nice line in rude jokes — lo suyo son los chistes verdes

19) (Rail) (=route) línea f; (=track) vía f

down line — vía descendente

up line — vía ascendente

the line to Palencia — el ferrocarril de Palencia, la línea de Palencia

• to cross the line(s) — cruzar la vía

• to leave the line(s) — descarrilar

20) (also: shipping line) (=company) naviera f; (=route) línea f marítima, ruta f marítima

21) (=clue, lead) pista f

• to give sb a line on sth — poner a algn sobre la pista de algo

the police have a line on the criminal — la policía anda or está sobre la pista del delincuente

22) (=spiel)

- feed sb a line about sth
shoot 2., 4)
23) (Ind) (=assembly line) línea f

24) [of cocaine etc] raya f

2.

VT (=cross with lines) [+ paper] rayar; [+ field] surcar; [+ face] arrugar

3.

CPD

line dancing N — danza folclórica en que los que bailan forman líneas y filas

line drawing N — dibujo m lineal

line editing N — corrección f por líneas

line feed N — avance m de línea

line fishing N — pesca f con caña

line judge N — (Tennis) juez mf de fondo

line manager N — (Brit) (Ind) jefe(-a) m / f de línea

line printer N — impresora f de línea

- line up

II

[laɪn]
VT
1) (=put lining in) [+ garment] forrar ( with de); (Tech) revestir ( with de); [+ brakes] guarnecer; [bird] [+ nest] cubrir

eat something to line your stomach — come algo para no tener el estómago vacío
pocket 1., 1)
2) (=border)

streets lined with trees — calles fpl bordeadas de árboles

to line the route — alinearse a lo largo de la ruta

to line the streets — ocupar las aceras

portraits lined the walls — las paredes estaban llenas de retratos

* * *

I [laɪn]
noun

1) c

a) (mark, trace) línea f, raya f; ( Math) recta f

to draw a line — trazar* una línea

to put o draw a line through something — tachar algo

to be on the line — (colloq) estar* en peligro, peligrar

to lay it on the line — (colloq) no andarse* con rodeos

to lay o put something on the line — (colloq) jugarse* algo; (before n)

line drawing — dibujo m lineal

b) (on face, palm) línea f; ( wrinkle) arruga f

2)

a) c (boundary, border) línea f

the county/state line — (AmE) (la línea de) la frontera del condado/estado

to draw the line (at something): I don't mind untidiness, but I draw the line at this no me importa el desorden, pero esto es intolerable or esto ya es demasiado; one has to draw the line somewhere — en algún momento hay que decir basta

b) c ( Sport) línea f; (before n)

line judge — juez mf de línea

c) c u ( contour) línea f

3)

a) c u (cable, rope) cuerda f; ( clothes o washing line) cuerda (de tender la ropa); ( fishing line) sedal m

power line — cable m eléctrico

b) c ( Telec) línea f

the lines are down — no hay línea

hold the line, please — no cuelgue or (CS tb) no corte, por favor

it's a very bad line — se oye muy mal

4) c ( Transp)

a) (company, service) línea f

shipping line — línea de transportes marítimos, (compañía f) naviera f

b) ( Rail) línea f; ( track) (BrE) vía f

5) u c

a) (path, direction) línea f

line of fire — línea de fuego

it was right in my line of vision — me obstruía la visual; resistance

b) (attitude, policy) postura f, línea f

to take a firm/hard line (with somebody/on something) — adoptar una postura or línea firme/dura (con algn/con respecto a algo)

she takes the line that... — su actitud es que...

to toe o (AmE also) hew the line — acatar la disciplina

c) (method, style)

line of inquiry — línea f de investigación

line of argument — argumento m

I was thinking of something along the lines of... — pensaba en algo del tipo de or por el estilo de...

we're thinking along similar lines — pensamos de la misma manera

6) c

a) ( row) fila f, hilera f; ( queue) (AmE) cola f

they formed a o fell into line behind their teacher — se pusieron en fila detrás del profesor

the soldiers fell into line — los soldados se alinearon

to wait in line — (AmE) hacer* cola

to get in line — (AmE) ponerse* en la cola

to cut in line — (AmE) colarse* (fam), brincarse* or saltarse la cola (Méx fam)

all/somewhere along the line: she's had bad luck all along the line ha tenido mala suerte desde el principio; we must have made a mistake somewhere along the line debemos de haber cometido un error en algún momento; in line with something: wages haven't risen in line with inflation los sueldos no han aumentado a la par de la inflación; the new measures are in line with government policy las nuevas medidas siguen la línea de la política del gobierno; out of line: that remark was out of line ese comentario estuvo fuera de lugar; their ideas were out of line with mine sus ideas no coincidían con las mías; to step out of line mostrar* disconformidad, desobedecer*; to bring somebody/something into line: he needs to be brought into line hay que llamarlo al orden or (fam) meterlo en vereda; the province was brought into line with the rest of the country la situación de la provincia se equiparó a la del resto del país; to fall in/into line: they had to fall in line with company policy tuvieron que aceptar or acatar la política de la compañía; to keep somebody in line — tener* a algn a raya; see also on line

b) ( series) serie f

he's the latest in a long line of radical leaders — es el último de una larga serie de dirigentes radicales

c) ( succession) línea f

the title passes through the female line — el título se transmite por línea materna

he's next in line to the throne — es el siguiente en la línea de sucesión al trono

7) c ( Mil) línea f

behind enemy lines — tras las líneas enemigas

8)

a) c ( of text) línea f, renglón m; ( of poem) verso m

the best line in the movie — la mejor frase de la película

new line — ( when dictating) punto y aparte

to read between the lines — leer* entre líneas

b) lines pl ( Theat)

to learn one's lines — aprenderse el papel

he forgot his lines — se olvidó de lo que le tocaba decir

c) ( note)

to drop somebody a line — escribirle* a algn unas líneas

9) c

a) ( area of activity)

what line are you in? — ¿a qué te dedicas?

in my line of business — en mi trabajo or profesión

b) ( of merchandise) línea f

II

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<skirt/box\>\> forrar

b) ( form lining along) cubrir*

books lined the walls, the walls were lined with books — las paredes estaban cubiertas de libros

2) ( mark with lines) \<\<paper\>\> rayar

3) ( border)

the avenue is lined with trees — la avenida está bordeada de árboles

crowds lined the route — cientos de personas estaban alineadas a ambos lados del camino

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Phrasal Verbs:

- line up

- line up with

English-spanish dictionary > line
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I [laɪn] n
1) (gen) linea, (pen stroke) tratto, (wrinkle) ruga

a straight line — una linea retta

to draw a line under sth — sottolineare qc, fig dimenticare qc

I want to draw a line under the experience — voglio dimenticare quell'esperienza

to draw a line through sth — tirare una riga sopra qc

to draw the line at (doing) sth — rifiutarsi di fare qc

to know where to draw the line fig — saper rispettare i limiti

in line to the throne — nella linea di successione al trono

she comes from a long line of teachers — i suoi sono insegnanti da generazioni

2) (rope) corda, fune f, (fishing line) lenza, (wire) filo, Elec linea

clothes line — filo or corda del bucato

3) Telec linea

the line went dead — è caduta la linea

hold the line please — resti in linea per cortesia, attenda in linea, per favore

Mr Smith is on the line — c'è in linea il signor Smith

it's a very bad line — la comunicazione è disturbata

4) (row, series) fila, (queue) fila, coda

a line of people — una fila di persone

to stand in line — mettersi in fila

to be in line for sth fig — essere in lista per qc

to bring sth into line with sth — mettere qc al passo con qc

to fall into line with sb/sth — adeguarsi a qn/qc

to step out of line fig — sgarrare

to cut in line Am — passare avanti

5) (direction, course) linea, direzione f

line of inquiry — pista

in the line of fire Mil — sulla linea di tiro

line of attack Mil — piano d'attacco, fig piano d'azione

to follow or take the line of least resistance — seguire la via più facile

in the line of duty — nell'esercizio delle proprie funzioni

line of argument — filo del ragionamento

line of research/business — settore m di ricerca/d'attività

in his line of business — nel suo ramo (di affari)

line of interest — sfera di interesse

it's not my line — (fam: speciality) non sono un esperto in materia

to take a strong or firm line on sth — essere deciso (-a) per quanto riguarda qc

to take the line that... — essere del parere che...

to toe or follow the party line — attenersi alla or seguire la linea politica del partito

in line with — in linea con, d'accordo con

along the same lines — dello stesso tipo or genere

we are thinking along the same lines — la pensiamo più o meno allo stesso modo

to be on the right lines — andare tutto sommato bene

6) (of print) riga, (of verse) verso

he wrote a few lines — ha scritto qualche riga

to learn one's lines Theatre — imparare le battute

to read between the lines fig — leggere fra le righe

drop me a line — scrivimi due righe

7) (Rail: route) linea, (shipping company) compagnia di navigazione

all along the line fig — fin da principio

to reach or come to the end of the line — (fig: relationship) arrivare a un punto di rottura

8) Comm linea

a new line in cosmetics — una nuova linea di cosmetici

our best-selling line — la linea che vendiamo di più

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- line up
II [laɪn] vt
to line (with) — (clothes) foderare (di), (box) rivestire (di), foderare (di), (subj: trees, crowd) fiancheggiare

line the tin with greaseproof paper — rivesti la tortiera con carta oleata

crowds lined the street — c'erano molte persone ai bordi della strada

the street was lined with trees — la strada era alberata

English-Italian dictionary > line *****
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[rɪ'zɪstəns]
n

сопротивление, сопротивляемость

- sudden resistance
- non-violent resistance
- valiant resistance
- determined resistance
- weak resistance
- low resistance
- Resistance movement
- line of least resistance
- break down resistance
- offer resistance
- make no resistance
- put up resistance
- take the line of least resistance

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > resistance
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[lain] n գիծ, ուրվագիծ. curved/straight/ dotted line կոր/ուղիղ/կետ-կետ գիծ. lines on the hand ափի վրայի գծերը. draw a line գիծ քաշել, գծել. փխբ. ամփոփել. in line with համա պատաս խան. air line օդային գիծ. production/assembly line հարահոս. white/starting line մրզ. սպի տակ/մեկնարկային (ստարտային) գիծ. all along the line բոլոր առումներով. forward line մրզ. առա ջնա յին գիծ. plant trees in a line ծառերը շար քով (գծով) տնկել. (պարան, թոկ) The clothes are on the line Սպիտակեղենը պարանի վրա է. fishingline ձկնորսական կարթ. front line ռզմ. ռազ մաճակատի գիծ. behind the enemy lines թշնա մու թիկունքում. line of retreat նահանջի ճանապարհ. line of defence պաշտպանության գիծ. ship of the line ծով. գծանավ. line of ancestor անմիջական սերունդ. (հեռախոս) The line’s engaged Գիծը զբաղված է. He’s on the line Նա հիմա խոսում է. Hold the line Լսափողը մի կա խեք. It’s a bad line վատ է լսվում. Get me a line to London Միացրեք ինձ Լոնդոնի հետ. hot line ուղիղ/թեժ գիծ. a party line զուգահեռ հե ռախոս. (երկաթգիծ) branch line երկաթուղու ճյուղ. cross the line by the bridge անցում երկաթուղային կամուրջով. fall on to the line ռելսերի վրա ընկնել. (տող) just a line ը ն դա մենը մի երկտող. He didn’t know his lines թատր. Նա իր դերը վատ գիտեր. read between the lines տողերի միջև կարդալ. (տոհ մագիծ, ծագում) male/female line ազգակ ցական արական/իգական գիծ. in the male line he արական գծով նա. He is the last of the royal line Նա թագավորական տոհմի վերջին շառավիղն է. (տարբեր) hard lines դժբախ տություն. know where to draw the line չափն իմանալ. line of thought մտքերի ընթացք. be on the wrong line սխալ ուղու վրա լինել. take the line of least resistance ամենաթույլ դիմադրության գծով ընթանալ. take a strong line հաստա- տուն դիրք գրավել. What’s your ? խսկց. Ինչո՞վ եք զբաղված. a new line in coats վերարկուների նոր ձև. հմկրգ. line chart գծատա խտակ

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[lain] v գծել, տողել. շարվել, շարք կանգ նել. երկարությամբ կանգնել, ձգվել. a face lined with age ծերությունից խորշոմած դեմք. lined paper տողած թուղթ, line up on the square շարք կանգնել հրապարակում. line up in front of the box office տոմսարկղի մոտ հերթ կանգ նել. line with fur մորթիով զարդարել. line the coat with silk վերարկուին մետաքսե աս տառ կարել

English-Armenian dictionary > line
14 resistance

noun

1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) odpor

2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) odpornost

3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) upor

* * *
[rizístəns]
noun

odpor, odpornost (to do); upor, upiranje; physics odpornost, upor (to proti); rezistenca

the resistance politics odporniško gibanje

in resistance to — iz odpora do

resistance (movement) — odporniško gibanje

passive resistance — pasivna rezistenca

to meet with vigorous resistance — naleteti na močan odpor

to offer resistance — nuditi, dajati odpor

to overcome the resistance of the air — premagati zračni upor

to take the line of least resistance — iti po poti najmanjšega odpora

English-Slovenian dictionary > resistance
15 resistance

n. tegenstand; ondergrondse, illegale beweging

resistance

[ rizzistəns], 〈in betekenis 4 ook〉 resistance movement

1 weerstand 〈 ook elektriciteit, psychologie, scheikunde〉 ⇒ tegenstand, verzet

2 weerstandsvermogen

3 onwil

4 〈vaak Resistance; the〉 verzetsbeweging ⇒ verzet

♦voorbeelden:

1   make/offer no/not much resistance • geen/weinig weerstand bieden

     〈 figuurlijk〉 take the line of least resistance • de weg van de minste weerstand kiezen

3   sales resistance • onwil om te kopen

English-Dutch dictionary > resistance
16 resistance

/ri'zistəns/ * danh từ - sự chống cự, sự kháng cự, sự đề kháng =a war of resistance+ cuộc kháng chiến - (vật lý) điện trở =resistance box+ hộp điện trở - tính chống, sức bền, độ chịu =frictional resistance+ độ chịu ma sát =resistance to corrosion+ tính chống gặm mòn !to take the line of least resistance - chọn con đường dễ nhất, chọn phương pháp dễ nhất

English-Vietnamese dictionary > resistance
17 resistance *** re·sist·ance

[rɪ'zɪst(ə)ns]
1. n

(all senses) resistenza

to offer resistance (to) — opporre resistenza a

to take the line of least resistance — scegliere la strada più facile

2. adj

(fighter, movement) della resistenza

English-Italian dictionary > resistance *** re·sist·ance
18 ♦ line

♦ line /laɪn/
n.

1 linea; tratto, segno ( grafico); riga; fila; riga ( di parole); (mus.) rigo: (geom.) a straight line, una linea retta; a diagonal line, una linea diagonale; a horizontal line, una linea orizzontale; a vertical line, una linea verticale; a dotted line, una linea tratteggiata; a wavy line, una linea ondulata; sleek lines, linee pulite; to draw a line, tirare una riga; line of demarcation, linea di demarcazione; a line of trees [of cars], una fila d'alberi [di auto]; (geom.) convergent lines, rette convergenti; The soldiers stepped into line, i soldati si sono messi in riga; to stand in line, fare la fila; communication lines, linee di comunicazione; the first line on page 87, la prima riga a pagina 87; starting line, linea di partenza; to fall back into line, rimettersi in riga ( anche fig.); to fall out of line, rompere le righe; (mil.) to form a line, mettersi in riga

2 (trasp.) linea: bus line, linea d'autobus; railway line, linea ferroviaria; DIALOGO → - On the Tube- You need to take a Circle line train, devi prendere un treno della Circle line; (naut.) shipping line, linea (o compagnia) di navigazione

3 corda; fune; filo; (naut.) cima, gomena, sagola (= clothes-line); corda per stendere i panni: to hang the clothes on the line, stendere i panni (sulla corda); a plumb line, un filo a piombo

4 ruga: His face was covered with deep lines, aveva il viso solcato da profonde rughe

5 linea di confine; confine: the lines of one's estate, i confini dei propri possedimenti; ( USA) State line, confine di (uno) Stato

6 – (geogr.) the Line, l'equatore: to cross (o to pass) the Line, attraversare l'equatore

7 linea di condotta (o d'azione); metodo: hard (o tough) line, linea dura: to take a hard line, seguire la linea dura; non fare concessioni; He refuses to follow the party line, non vuole seguire la linea del suo partito

8 linea ( di parentela); discendenza; stirpe; famiglia; ( per estens.) serie: to descend from a noble line, essere di famiglia nobile; the Stuart line, la stirpe degli Stuart; a line of Democratic presidents, una serie di presidenti democratici

9 ( poesia) verso: We have fifty lines to learn by heart, abbiamo cinquanta versi da imparare a memoria

10 ( USA) coda ( di persone in attesa; cfr. ingl. queue)

11 (mil.) fila di tende; campo: to inspect the lines, fare un'ispezione al campo

12 (mil., = front line) prima linea; fronte: to be in the line, essere in prima linea; to go into the line, andare al fronte

13 (= phone line) linea (del telefono): We've lost the line!, è caduta la linea! ( telefonando)

14 area di attività (o d'interesse); settore (o ramo) d'affari; occupazione: What is his line ( of business)?, qual è il suo genere d'affari?; His line is leather goods, il suo ramo d'affari sono gli articoli di cuoio; That's completely out of my line, non è per nulla il mio genere d'affari; (fig.) non è cosa di cui io mi interessi (o m'intenda)

15 (market.) classe di merci; linea di prodotti; gamma; serie; articoli: a new line of accessories, una nuova gamma (o linea) d'accessori

16 [u] (org. az.) linea gerarchica; line; rapporto di gerarchia operativa

17 (comput.) riga ( di codice, di testo); linea ( elemento grafico): command line, riga di comando

18 (fam.) informazioni; notizie: I couldn't get a line on him, non sono riuscito ad avere informazioni sul suo conto

19 (= assembly line) linea (o catena) di montaggio

20 ( sport) linea: goal line, linea di porta; ( anche) linea di fondo; ( rugby) linea di meta; (= sideline, touchline) linea laterale: If the ball goes over the line, it's out of play, se il pallone supera la linea di fondo, è fuori gioco

21 (= finishing line; nelle corse) traguardo; arrivo: He was the first to cross the line, tagliò il traguardo per primo; fu il primo all'arrivo; My horse was third over the line, il mio cavallo è arrivato terzo (al traguardo)

22 (pl.) (equit.) briglie; redini

23 ( pesca; = fishing line) lenza

24 ( slang) balla; storia, storiella; fandonia: I've heard that line before, questa storiella l'ho già sentita

25 (pl.) (teatr.) battute, parte ( d'un attore): The young actress had forgotten her lines, la giovane attrice aveva dimenticato la parte; to fluff one's lines, sbagliare la battuta; impaperarsi

26 (pl.) linea; foggia; stile: This car has beautiful lines, quest'auto ha una bella linea

27 (pl.) (costr. navali) piano di costruzione; disegno; progetto

28 (pl.) (mecc.) tubi; tubazioni ( della lubrificazione, ecc.)

● (comput.) line break, interruzione di riga □ line cliché, cliché al tratto □ line counter, contarighe ( di macchina da scrivere) □ ( grafica) line cut, incisione al tratto □ line dancing, line dance ( ballo in cui si salta e ci si urta a vicenda) □ line drawing, disegno al tratto; tratteggio □ (elettr.) line driver, driver di linea □ (org. az.) line employee, impiegato d'ordine □ ( arte) line engraving, incisione al tratto □ (org. az.) line extension, ampliamento della gamma dei propri prodotti □ (mil.) line firing, fuoco di fila □ line fishing, pesca con la lenza □ (comput.) line feed, avanzamento di riga; carattere di controllo per l'avanzamento di riga □ (stat.) line graph, grafico lineare □ (polit., fig.) line in the sand, linea di demarcazione: to draw a line in the sand, decidere le condizioni definitive e inappellabili ( di un accordo, ecc.) □ ( tennis) line judge, giudice di linea □ (org. az.) line management, ‘line management’ □ (org. az.) line manager, dirigente che si occupa del prodotto principale dell'azienda; ( anche) superiore diretto □ line of action, linea d'azione; (mecc.) linea dei contatti ( di un ingranaggio) □ (mil.) line of battle, linea (o ordine, schieramento) di battaglia □ (naut., mil.) line-of-battle ship, nave da battaglia (o di linea) □ line of business, genere d'affari, settore d'attività □ ( banca) line of credit, castelletto, plafond □ (mil.) line of defences, linea fortificata □ line of fire, (mil.) linea del fuoco; ( anche) linea di mira ( dal mirino al bersaglio): to be in sb. 's line of fire, essere nel mirino di q. (o sotto tiro) □ (aeron.) line of flight, linea di volo □ ( anche fig.) the line of least resistance, la linea di minor resistenza □ ( chiromanzia) the line of life [of fortune], la linea della vita [della fortuna] □ (mat.) line of symmetry, asse di simmetria □ (comput.) line printer, stampante di linea □ (mil.) line regiment, reggimento di linea □ (mecc.) line shafting, trasmissione ad alberi □ line space, interlinea ( di macchina da scrivere) □ line spacer, leva dell'interlinea □ line spacing, spaziatura tra le righe □ (comput.) line speed, velocità della linea ( connessione Internet, ecc.) □ (elettr.) line trap, filtro della rete □ (rag., fin.) above-the-line, corrente, ordinario: above-the-line expenditure, spese correnti □ to bring sb. into line, mettere in riga q. (fig.) □ to bring (st.) into line with, rendere conforme (o adeguare) ( la propria condotta, le azioni, ecc.) a ( una linea politica, gli accordi presi, ecc.) □ to come (o to fall) into line with sb. [st.], allinearsi sulle posizioni di q. [allinearsi su ( una posizione); prendere la stessa posizione su qc.] □ down the line, ( sport) lungolinea; (fig.) in linea gerarchica, giù giù; in futuro, in seguito; fino in fondo: He slipped a pass down the line to a teammate, ha effettuato un passaggio a un compagno lungo la linea laterale; I'll support him down the line, lo appoggerò fino in fondo □ (fig.) to draw the line, segnare (o porre) un limite □ to drop sb. a line, scrivere due righe a q. □ to go as straight as a line, andare in linea retta; andare sempre diritto □ ( di donna) to go on the line, mettersi a battere; mettersi a fare la vita □ to hold the line, (telef.) restare in linea; (mil.) tenere la posizione; (fig.) restare invariato □ (mecc.: di motore, ecc.) in line, in linea; in fila; allineato: (autom.) four cylinders in line, quattro cilindri in linea □ (fig.) to be in line for st., essere in predicato per qc.; essere sulla buona strada per ottenere qc. □ (fig.) to be in line with, essere in linea (o in armonia, d'accordo) con □ to keep in line, restare allineati; (fig.) restare in linea ( con una direttiva politica, ecc.) □ to keep sb. in line, tenere ( bambini, soldati, ecc.) allineati; (fig.) tenere a freno q. □ (fig.) to lay it on the line, dirlo chiaro e tondo □ (fig.) to lay (o to put) on the line, mettere a repentaglio, rischiare ( la carriera, ecc.) □ ( Internet) on line ► online □ (fig.) on the line, al limite; né di qua né di là □ on the right lines, sulla buona strada (fig.): You haven't guessed yet, but you're on the right lines, non hai indovinato, ma sei sulla buona strada □ (fig.) on the same line, seguendo la stessa linea di condotta; nello stesso modo □ out of line, (mecc., ecc.) fuori asse, disassato; ( di una cosa, una frase, ecc.) fuori luogo, inaccettabile; ( di una persona) che si comporta male, che non sa stare al suo posto (fig.) □ to pay st. on the line, pagare qc. sull'unghia □ (fig.) to read between the lines, leggere fra le righe □ ( slang) to shoot a line, raccontare una balla (o una frottola) □ (fig.) to take up a line of one's own, seguire una linea di condotta personale; fare a modo proprio □ (polit.) to take a tough (o a strong) line with sb., seguire una linea dura con q. □ (mil.) to wheel into line, mettersi in riga □ (telef.) Line engaged ( USA Line busy), la linea è occupata! □ Debating was right in his line, i dibattiti erano proprio il suo cavallo di battaglia □ Rugby is not my line, il rugby non fa per me.
(to) line (1) /laɪn/
v. t.

1 segnare con linee (o con righe); rigare

2 segnare, solcare ( di rughe): His face was lined with pain, il suo viso era segnato (o solcato) dal dolore

3 fiancheggiare: Great cypresses line the road, grandi cipressi fiancheggiano la strada

4 disporsi (in fila) lungo (qc.); fare ala a: The crowds lined the streets of the town, la folla era disposta lungo le strade della città

5 (spec. al passivo) solcare di rughe; rendere rugoso.
(to) line (2) /laɪn/
v. t.

1 foderare: to line a dress, foderare un abito

2 rivestire: to line a wall with tiles, rivestire una parete di mattonelle

3 (costr. navali) mettere il fasciame interno a ( una nave)

● (fig.) to line one's belly, riempirsi la pancia □ (fig.) to line one's pocket (o purse), riempirsi le tasche; arricchirsi (spec. in modo disonesto).
(to) line (3) /laɪn/
v. t.

coprire, montare ( una cagna).

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ line
19 line

line

1. line [laɪn] n

1) ( mark) Linie f;

dividing \line Trennungslinie f;

straight \line gerade Linie;

to draw a \line eine Linie ziehen

2) sports Linie f

3) math

straight \line Gerade f

4) ( wrinkle) Falte f

5) ( contour) Linie f

6) mus Tonfolge f

7) ( equator)

the L\line die Linie, der Äquator

8) ( boundary) Grenze f, Grenzlinie f;

tree [or timber] \line Baumgrenze f;

the thin \line between love and hate der schmale Grat zwischen Liebe und Hass;

to cross the \line die Grenze überschreiten ( fig), zu weit gehen

9) ( cord) Leine f; ( string) Schnur f;

[clothes] \line Wäscheleine f;

[fishing] \line Angelschnur f

10) telec [Telefon]leitung f; ( connection to network) Anschluss m;

\lines will be open from eight o'clock die Leitungen werden ab acht Uhr frei[geschaltet] sein;

can you get me a \line to New York? können Sie mir bitte eine Verbindung nach New York geben?;

the \line is engaged/ busy die Leitung ist besetzt;

please hold the \line! bitte bleiben Sie am Apparat!;

get off the \line! geh aus der Leitung!;

bad \line schlechte Verbindung;

to be/stay on the \line am Apparat sein/bleiben;

to come [or go] on \line ans Netz gehen; comput online gehen

11) ( set of tracks) Gleis nt; ( specific train route) Strecke f;

the end of the \line die Endstation;

to be at [or reach] the end of the \line ( fig) am Ende sein ( fam)

12) ( transporting company)

rail \line Eisenbahnlinie f;

shipping \line Schifffahrtslinie f; ( company) Reederei f

13) (row of words, also in poem) Zeile f;

to drop sb a \line jdm ein paar Zeilen schreiben;

to read between the \lines ( fig) zwischen den Zeilen lesen

14) ( for actor)

\lines pl Text m;

to forget/learn one's \lines seinen Text lernen/vergessen

15) ( information) Hinweis m;

to get a \line on sb/ sth etwas über jdn/etw herausfinden;

to give sb a \line about sth jdm einen Hinweis auf etw akk geben;

to give sb a \line on sb jdm Informationen über jdn besorgen

16) (false account, talk)

he keeps giving me that \line about his computer not working properly er kommt mir immer wieder mit dem Spruch, dass sein Computer nicht richtig funktioniere;

I've heard that \line before die Platte kenne ich schon in- und auswendig! ( fam)

17) ( Brit) ( punishment)

\lines pl Strafarbeit f;

she got 100 \lines for swearing at her teacher da sie ihren Lehrer beschimpft hatte, musste sie zur Strafe 100 Mal... schreiben

18) ( row of things/ people) Reihe f;

to be first in \line an erster Stelle stehen; ( fig) ganz vorne dabei sein;

to be next in \line als Nächster/Nächste dran sein;

to be in a \line in einer Reihe stehen;

the cans on the shelf were in a \line die Büchsen waren im Regal aufgereiht;

to be in \line for sth mit etw dat an der Reihe sein;

to come [or fall] into \line sich akk in einer Reihe aufstellen; single person sich akk einreihen;

to form a \line sich akk in einer Reihe aufstellen;

to get into \line sich akk hintereinander aufstellen;

( next to each other) sich akk in einer Reihe aufstellen;

to move into \line sich akk einreihen

19) ( succession) Linie f;

I want to have children to prevent the family \line dying out ich möchte Kinder, damit die Familie nicht ausstirbt;

this institute has had a long \line of prestigious physicists working here dieses Institut kann auf eine lange Tradition angesehener Physiker zurückblicken;

he is the latest in a long \line of Nobel Prize winners to come from that country er ist der jüngste einer ganzen Reihe von Nobelpreisträgern aus diesem Land

20) ( esp Am) ( queue) Schlange f;

to get in \line sich akk anstellen;

to stand in \line anstehen

21) ( product type) Sortiment nt; fashion Kollektion f;

they are thinking about a new \line of vehicles sie denken über eine neue Kraftfahrzeugserie nach;

(Brit, Aus)

they do an excellent \line in TVs and videos sie stellen erstklassige Fernseher und Videogeräte her;

spring/ summer/ fall/winter \line Frühjahrs-/Sommer-/Herbst-/Winterkollektion f;

to have a good \line in [or (Am) of] sth ( fig) einen großen Vorrat an etw dat haben

22) ( area of activity) Gebiet nt;

football's never really been my \line mit Fußball konnte ich noch nie besonders viel anfangen;

what's your \line? was machen Sie beruflich?;

\line of business Branche f;

\line of research Forschungsgebiet nt;

\line of work Arbeitsgebiet nt;

to be in sb's \line jdm liegen

23) ( course)

\line of argument Argumentation f;

to be in the \line of duty zu jds Pflichten pl gehören;

\line of reasoning Gedankengang m;

to take a strong \line with sb jdm gegenüber sehr bestimmt auftreten;

to take a strong \line with sth gegen etw akk energisch vorgehen;

they did not reveal their \line of inquiry sie teilten nicht mit, in welcher Richtung sie ermittelten;

what \line shall we take? wie sollen wir vorgehen?

24) ( direction)

along the \lines of...;

she said something along the \lines that he would lose his job if he didn't work harder sie sagte irgendetwas in der Richtung davon, dass er seine Stelle verlieren würde, wenn er nicht härter arbeiten würde;

my sister works in publishing and I'm hoping to do something along the same \lines meine Schwester arbeitet im Verlagswesen und ich würde gerne etwas Ähnliches tun;

to try a new \line of approach to sth versuchen, etw anders anzugehen;

the \line of least resistance der Weg des geringsten Widerstandes;

\line of vision Blickrichtung f;

to be on the right \lines auf dem richtigen Weg sein;

do you think his approach to the problem is on the right \lines? glauben Sie, dass er das Problem richtig angeht?

25) ( policy) Linie f;

party \line Parteilinie f;

to bring sb/sth into \line [with sth] jdn/etw auf gleiche Linie [wie etw akk] bringen;

to fall into \line with sth mit etw dat konform gehen;

to keep sb in \line dafür sorgen, dass jd nicht aus der Reihe tanzt;

to move into \line sich akk anpassen;

to step out of \line aus der Reihe tanzen

26) mil ( of defence) Linie f;

\line of battle Kampflinie f;

behind enemy \lines hinter den feindlichen Stellungen;

front \line Front f

27) ( quantity of cocaine) Linie f ( fam)

to do a \line of cocaine [or coke], to do \lines koksen ( fam)

PHRASES:

all along the \line auf der ganzen Linie;

right down the \line ( esp Am) voll und ganz;

to bring sb into \line jdn in seine Schranken weisen;

to lay it on the \line die Karten offen auf den Tisch legen;

to put sth on the \line etw aufs Spiel setzen;

it was stepping out of \line to tell him that es stand dir nicht zu, ihm das zu sagen;

in/out of \line with sb/ sth mit jdm/etw im/nicht im Einklang;

to be on the \line auf dem Spiel stehen vt

1) ( mark)

to \line sth paper etw linieren;

her face was \lined with agony ihr Gesicht war von tiefem Schmerz gezeichnet

2) ( stand at intervals)

to \line the streets die Straßen säumen ( geh)

the streets were \lined with cheering people jubelnde Menschenmengen säumten die Straßen

2. line [laɪn] vt

1) ( cover)

to \line sth clothing etw füttern; drawers etw von innen auslegen; pipes etw auskleiden

2) (fam: fill)

to \line one's pockets [or purse] [with sth] sich dat die Taschen [mit etw dat] füllen;

to \line shelves Regale füllen;

to \line one's stomach sich dat den Magen vollschlagen ( fam)

English-German students dictionary > line
20 line

I 1. noun
1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) vrv

2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) črta

3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linija

4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) guba

5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) vrsta

6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) kratko sporočilo

7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rod

8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) smer

9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) tir

10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) cevovod, omrežje

11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) vrstica

12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija

13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) vrsta izdelkov; področje

14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) bojna vrsta
2. verb
1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) postaviti se v vrsto

2) (to mark with lines.) začrtati

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- lineage
- linear
- lined

- liner

- lines
- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb
1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiti

2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podložiti

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- lined

- liner

- lining

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I [lain]
noun

črta, linija, poteza; guba, brazda (na obrazu, roki); mathematics črta (zlasti premica); geography ekvator, poldnevnik, vzporednik; smer, pot (avtobusna, železniška) proga, tir; plural obris, kontura, oblika; plural načrt (ladje), osnutek, plan; plural načela, smernice, navodila; način, metoda, postopek; meja, mejna črta (tudi figuratively); vrsta, niz, rep (ljudi); soglasje; rod, veja, koleno, pokolenje; printing vrstica; kratko sporočilo, kratko pismo; stih, pesmica (upon s.th. to s.o.); plural British English latinski stihi, ki jih mora dijak prepisati za kazen, kazenska pismena naloga; plural theatre tekst vloge, vloga; plural colloquially poročni list; colloquially poročilo, pojasnilo; plural usoda; stroka, področje, panoga; telefonska, telegrafska linija; technical vod; economy sortiment, blago, predmet, plural serijsko blago; military (bojna) linija, vrsta, fronta, frontne čete, šotori ali barake v taboru; vrv, konopec; žica, kabel

the Line — ekvator

line of sight — kamor seže pogled

line of vision — horizont, obzorje; military vizirna črta

hung on the line — (slika) obešena v višini oči

figuratively all along the line — ali down the line — na celi črti

the line of least resistance — linija najmanjšega odpora

on the dotted line — v vrsti, ki je namenjena za podpis

on the line — na meji, politics na liniji

line of fate (fortune, heart, life) — črta usode (sreče, srca, življenja) na roki

to stand in line — stati v repu (vrsti)

British English up (down) line — (vlak) v (iz) London(a)

the Southern line — južna železnica

bus line — avtobusna proga

double line — dvotirna proga

single line — enotirna proga

main ( —ali trunk) — glavna proga

branch line — stranska proga

on the lines laid down by the chairman — po smernicah, ki jih je postavil predsedujoči

along these lines — po teh navodilih, smernicah

along general lines — po splošnih smernicah

line of argument — dokazni postopek

to take ( —ali keep to) one's own line — ukrepati po svoje, držati se svoje poti

to take a strong line — (with s.o.) biti čvrst, neomajen (do koga), vztrajati

to take the line that — zavzeti stališče, da; biti mišljenja, da

dont' take that line with me — z menoj ne ravnaj tako

lines of responsibility — pristojnosti

to take the line — postaviti se na stališče

in line of duty — pri opravljanju dolžnosti

out of line — iz črte, ne na črti; figuratively nesoglasen, nezdružljiv; iz ravnotežja

that's s.th. out of ( —ali not in) my line — to mi ne leži, ne spada v mojo stroko

to come ( —ali get, fall) into line — ( with) prilagoditi se (komu, čemu), ravnati se po

to overstep the line of good taste — prekoračiti mejo dobrega okusa

to draw the line — (at) povleči mejo (pri)

I draw the line at that — to se pri meni neha

to toe the line — spoštovati predpise; politics biti na liniji

to give s.o. line enough — popustiti uzde, pustiti komu proste roke

to go over the line — prekoračiti mejo, mero

in line — with skladno z

American figuratively to be in line for — pričakovati (službo), upati na

to be in line with — soglašati s, z

to bring s.o. into line — ( with) spraviti v sklad s, z

politics pridobiti koga k sodelovanju; American colloquially to go down the line for — zavezati se za kaj (na celi črti)

the male line — moški potomci

in the direct line — neposredni potomci

to read between the lines — brati med vrsticami

to drop s.o. a line — napisati komu par vrstic

to get a line on — dobiti poročilo o čem

theatre to study one's lines — učiti se vloge

marriage lines — poročni list

colloquially hard lines — težka usoda, "smola", nesreča

the line is engaged ( —ali busy) — telefonska linija je zasedena

to hold the line — ostati pri telefonu

American party line — dvojček (telefon)

on strictly commercial lines — na čisto komercialni bazi

economy line of goods — vrsta blaga, naročilo zanj

military line of fire — strelska bojna vrsta

military behind the enemy's lines — za sovražnikovimi vrstami

military line of battle — frontna linija

military line of defence — obrambna linija

military to go up the line — iti v frontno linijo

military to draw up in line — ali to form (wheel into) line — stopiti v vrsto

military the line — regularne čete

nautical line abreast — bojna linija vzporedno postavljenih ladij

nautical ship of the line — linijska ladja

physics line of force — magnetna silnica

in the line of — glede na

somewhere along the line — ob neki priliki, v gotovem trenutku

figuratively to keep to one's line — iti premočrtno

figuratively by (rule and) line — natančno, precizno

to get off the line — iztiriti

hook, line, and sinker — popoln(oma)

to have s.o. on a line — pustiti koga v negotovosti
II [lain]
1.

transitive verb

črtati, načrtati; začrtati, skicirati, zarisati, orisati; zbrazdati, zgubati (obraz); obrobi.ti, nasaditi (drevje); postaviti v vrste;

2.

intransitive verb

postaviti se v vrste, postrojiti se
III [lain]
transitive verb

podložiti (obleko)

technical (na notranji strani) prevleči, obložiti, opažiti, podložiti, zaliti; biti za podlogo; oblepiti hrbet knjige; napolniti; slang to line one's purse ( —ali pocket) — napolniti mošnjo, obogateti

to line one's stomack — najesti se
IV [lain]
transitive verb

pariti (pse)

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take the line of least resistance — to act in the way which will be easiest because you will not have to argue with other people about it. You could always take the line of least resistance and go with the majority vote … New idioms dictionary
(take) the line of least resistance — (choose, follow, take, etc.) the line of least reˈsistance idiom (to choose, etc.) the easiest way of doing sth Main entry: ↑lineidiom … Useful english dictionary
take the path of least resistance — to act in the way which will be easiest because you will not have to argue with other people about it. You could always take the line of least resistance and go with the majority vote … New idioms dictionary
the\ line\ of\ least\ resistance — • (the) line of least resistance • (the) path of least resistance n. phr. the easiest way; the way that takes least effort. In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance. Some parents take the… … Словарь американских идиом
take/follow the line of least resistance — see ↑resistance • • • Main Entry: ↑line … Useful english dictionary
(choose) the line of least resistance — (choose, follow, take, etc.) the line of least reˈsistance idiom (to choose, etc.) the easiest way of doing sth Main entry: ↑lineidiom … Useful english dictionary
(follow) the line of least resistance — (choose, follow, take, etc.) the line of least reˈsistance idiom (to choose, etc.) the easiest way of doing sth Main entry: ↑lineidiom … Useful english dictionary
line of least resistance — or[path of least resistance] {n. phr.} The easiest way; the way that takes least effort. * /In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance./ * /Some parents take the path of least resistance with… … Dictionary of American idioms
line of least resistance — or[path of least resistance] {n. phr.} The easiest way; the way that takes least effort. * /In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance./ * /Some parents take the path of least resistance with… … Dictionary of American idioms
line\ of\ least\ resistance — • (the) line of least resistance • (the) path of least resistance n. phr. the easiest way; the way that takes least effort. In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance. Some parents take the… … Словарь американских идиом
the\ path\ of\ least\ resistance — • (the) line of least resistance • (the) path of least resistance n. phr. the easiest way; the way that takes least effort. In becoming a doctor like his father John had really just followed the line of least resistance. Some parents take the… … Словарь американских идиом

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