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61 выступать
несовер. - выступать;
совер. - выступить без доп.
1) step forth/forward come forward
2) (из чего-л.) go beyond, overflow выступать из берегов
3) воен. set out, march off выступить в поход
4) (публично) come out, speak/sing/play in public, appear;
perform выступать против предложения ≈ to oppose a proposal, to rise in opposition to a proposal смело выступать против ≈ beard выступать на сцене ≈ to appear on stage, to act, to play выступать по телевидению ≈ to appear on television выступать по радио ≈ to broadcast, to go on the air;
to give a broadcast talk, to give a talk on the radio;
to play over the wireless/radio (играть) выступать на собрании ≈ to address a meeting, to speak at a meeting выступать с речью ≈ to speak, to deliver/make a speech, to take the floor выступать в печати ≈ to appear in print, to write( to the press) выступать за предложение ≈ to second a proposal, to speak in support of a proposal, to come out in favour of a proposal
5) (проступать) come out, stand out пот выступил на лбу ≈ the sweat stood out on one's forehead плесень выступила ≈ mould( has) formed сыпь выступила на лице ≈ a rash broke out on the face слезы выступили на глазах ≈ the tears started to his eyes
6) только несовер. (выдаваться) project, jut out, run out;
stick out разг.;
overhang (сверху)
7) только несовер. (ходить медленно, чинно) strut, swagger, walk with measured steps, выступить
1. (выходить вперёд) step out, come* forward;
emerge (тж. перен.) ;
2. (отправляться в путь и т. п.) march out;
~ из лагеря leave* camp;
~ в поход take* the field;
3. тк. несов. (важно шагать) strut;
4. тк. несов. (выдаваться) jut out, project;
(нависать) overhang*;
5.: ~ из берегов overflow its banks;
6. (появляться, проступать) appear, come* out;
на лбу у него выступил пот the sweat stood out on his forehead;
сыпь выступила по всему телу a rash broke out all over one`s body;
слёзы выступили у неё на глаза tears came/rose/started to her eyes;
7. (публично) speak*;
(на сцене) appear;
~ на собрании address a meeting;
~ с докладом make* a report;
(с научным) give* a lecture;
~ в защиту своих прав stand* up for one`s rights;
~ в защиту кого-л. stand* up for smb. ;
speak* in defence of smb. ;
~ в печати с письмом, со статьёй have* a letter, an article in the press;
~ с манифестом issue a manifesto/statement;
затем выступил Иванов the next to speak was Ivanov;
(об артисте) the next performer was Ivanov.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > выступать
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62 order
I сущ.1)а) общ. порядок (последовательность, расположение, размещение в определенном порядке)б) мат. кратность, степень2)а) общ. (заведенный) порядок, системаSee:б) общ. (общественный) порядокSee:в) упр. порядок, процедура, регламент (собрания и т. п)See:3) общ. строй (система общественного, государственного устройства)4) потр. исправность; порядок; хорошее состояниеThe car is in [out of\] order. — Автомобиль исправен [неисправен\].
See:II 1. сущ.1) общ., часто мн. приказ; распоряжение; предписание; командаCOMBS:
The British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London. — Британские корабли стали на якорь в ожидании распоряжений из Лондона.
Syn:See:antidumping duty order, banker's order, collection order, countervailing duty order, delivery order, money order, shipping order, stop payment order, secondary legislation, charge 1. 4) а), command 1. 1) а)2) фин. финансовое требование, ордер (требование выплатить какую-л. сумму на основании документа, напр., векселя, чека)See:3) юр. предписание судаCOMBS:
See:4) торг. заказ (предложение заказчика изготовить, поставить товары с указанием количества, ассортимента, качества, сроков и других необходимых данных либо выполнить работу; вид оферты)COMBS:
on order — быть заказанным, производиться по заказу
We expect the price to rise, once the government order occurs. — Мы ожидаем повышения цены, как только будет размещен государственный заказ.
See:advertising order, credit order, purchase order, order buyer, order point, Table of Denial Orders, cash with order, offer 1. 2) а), economic order quantity model5) общ. заказ (в ресторане и т. п.)I gave the waiter my order. — Я сделал официанту заказ.
6) бирж. (биржевой) приказ, ордер, заявка ( приказ брокеру о покупке или продаже ценных бумаг или других активов)See:all-or-any part, alternative order, at-the-close order, at-the-opening order, buy order, buy stop order, contingent order, day order, discretionary order, fill-or-kill order, firm order, good this month order, good this week order, good till cancelled order, limit order, limit-on-close order, limit-or-better order, market if touched order, market order, matching orders, no limit order, not-held order, odd lot order, off-floor order, on-floor order, price limit order, scale order, sell order, sell stop order, significant order, split order, spread order, stop-close-only order, stop-limit order, stop loss order, supporting order, take profit order, time limit order, time of day order, Automated Order Entry System, Boston Exchange Automated Communication Order-routing Network, computer-assisted order routing and execution system, Designated Order Turnaround System, Small Order Execution System, Special Order Routing and Execution System, Super Designated Order Turnaround System, System on Computerized Order Routing and Execution, stockbroker, safeguarding interests2. гл.1) упр., воен. приказывать, распоряжаться, поручатьSyn:2) общ. назначать, прописывать (лекарство и т. п.)разг.
just what the doctor ordered — то, что доктор прописал; то, что надо3) общ. заказывать4) общ. располагать, распределять ( в определенном порядке)III сущ.1) общ. слой общества, социальная группаthe lower [higher\] orders — низшие [высшие\] слои общества
Syn:2)а) общ. рыцарский или религиозный орденб) общ. (тайное) общество, (тайная) организация ( частных лиц)3)а) общ. духовный санб) общ. группа духовных лицholy [full\] orders — духовенство
4) общ. знак отличия, орденOrder of Merit — орден "За заслуги"
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приказ: 1) приказ клиента брокеру купить или продать ценные бумаги (товары) на тех или иных условиях; см. limit order; 2) предписание суда; распоряжение властей; 3) см. "to the order of"; 4) заказ на покупку или продажу товаров или услуг, который связывает эмитента заказа условиями, которые в нем поименованы.* * *ЗАКАЗ, ордер. документ, направляемый покупателем (заказчиком) продавцу с твердым намерением купить определенный товар; содержит информацию о необходимом количестве товара, его качестве, цене, сроках поставки, предельном сроке ответа. Если в течении указанного срока продавец безоговорочно подтверждает (акцептирует) З. покупателя, между ними возникают договорные отношения (заключается договор) с вытекающими обязательствами для обеих сторон. . Биржевой приказ - Используется при покупке или продаже финансовых инструментов Словарь экономических терминов 1 .* * *документ, направляемый покупателем (заказчиком) продавцу, в котором выражено твердое намерение купить определенный товар (услуги) и изложены все условия совершения покупки (количество, качество товара, цена, срок поставки) -
63 Active
adj.Of mind: Ar. and P. ὀξύς.Energetic: P. and V. δραστήριος.An active man ( a good walker): P. ἀνὴρ εὔζωνος (Thuc. 2, 97).In active service ( of ships): P. ἐνεργός.Be on active service ( of troops): P. ἐξεστρατεῦσθαι (perf. mid. of ἐκστρατεύειν); see take the field, under Field.Take active part in, be busy with: P. and V. ὁμιλεῖν (dat.).Manage: P. and V. πράσσειν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Active
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64 война
жен. war;
warfare (ведение войны) началась война ≈ war broke out Великая Отечественная война ≈ the Great Patriotic war находиться в состоянии войны( с кем-л.) ≈ to be at war( with) звездные войны ≈ star wars идеологическая война ≈ ideological war маневренная война ≈ mobile warfare, war of manoeuvre начинать войну ≈ to levy war( upon, against) междоусобная война ≈ internal war вторая мировая война ≈ World War II гражданская война ≈ civil war ""кнопочная"" война ≈ push-button warfare партизанская война ≈ partisan/guer(r) illa warfare справедливая война ≈ just war холодная война ≈ cold war термоядерная война ≈ nuclear warfare идти на войну ≈ to take the field вести войну ≈ to wage war объявлять войну ≈ to declare war на войне ≈ in the war атомная война ≈ atomic warfareвойн|а - ж. war;
(приёмы ведения войны) warfare;
валютная ~ currency war;
валютно-финансовая ~ monetary and financial war;
манёвренная ~ war of movement;
позиционная ~ trench warfare;
таможенная ~ tariff war;
торговая ~ trade war;
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subs.P. and V. πορεία, ἡ, ὁδός, ἡ.Be on the march: P. ἐν ὁδῷ εἶναι.March out: P. and V. ἔξοδος, ἡ.A tune to march to: P. ἐμβατήριον, τό ( late).The month: P. Ἐλαφηβολιών, ὁ.——————v. trans.Set a force in motion: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, πορεύειν (Thuc. 4, 132).V. intrans. P. and V. πορεύεσθαι, ἰέναι.March out: P. and V. ἐξιέναι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > March
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66 выступить в поход
to take the fieldБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > выступить в поход
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67 поход
муж.
1) excursion, outing, hike, tour, trip;
cruise участвовать в походе ≈ to campaign туристский поход, туристический поход ≈ hike, walking-tour, camping trip
2) march
3) воен. campaign крестовый поход ≈ crusadeм.
1. (передвижение) march;
выступить в ~ march out, take* the field;
2. (массовая организованная прогулка) excursion, tour, outing;
(пешком тж.) walking tour, hike;
отправиться в двухдневный ~ go* off on a two-day excursion;
3. (военная кампания) campaign;
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subs.P. and V. στρατεία, ἡ, P. ἐπιστρατεία, ἡ.March out: P. and V. ἔξοδος, ἡ.Go on a campaign: P. and V. στρατεύειν (or mid.), ἐπιστρατεύειν (or mid.), P. ἐκστρατεύειν (or mid.), V. στέλλεσθαι.Join in a campaign: P. συστρατεύειν (or mid.) (absol.); v. trans.: συνεπιστρατεύειν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Campaign
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69 Reluctance
subs.Hesitation: P. and V. ὄκνος, ὁ.Reluctance to take the field: P. ἀπόκνησις τῶν στρατειῶν.Unwillingness to grant a thing: P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ.From base reluctance to benefit any men: V. φειδοῖ πονηρᾷ μηδένʼ εὖ ποιεῖν βροτῶν (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reluctance
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70 service
(the ships of a country that are employed in trading, and their crews: His son has joined the merchant navy.) trgovska mornarica* * *I [sɜ:vis]nounbotany (= service-tree) oskoruš, jerehika, jerebikovecII [sɜ:vis]1.nounslužba, služenje; posel, delo; javna, državna služba; usluga, podpora, pomoč, ustrežljivost; nasvet; servis, namizni pribor; (po)strežba; servis, stalna služba prometnih sredstev na kaki progi; sport servis; juridically dostavitev, vročitev; dovod, oskrba (z vodo, plinom, elektriko itd.); nautical vrvice za povezovanjc koncev vrvi, da se ne trgajo; ecclesiastic maša, obred, ceremonija; plural vojska, mornarica in letalstvoservice in the field — vojna služba, na bojiščuservice by publication — objava, oznanilo po tiskuactive service — aktivna služba, službovanjethe Civil Service — civilne (nevojaške) službe (ustanove), civilna upravadivine service ecclesiastic maša, služba božjafull (plain) service ecclesiastic péta (tiha, brana) mašaOn Her (His) Majesty's Service — (krajšava: O. H. M. S.) "uradno", poštnina plačana pavšalno (napis na uradnih pošiljkah)public services — javne službe, ustanovewill you do me a service? — mi hočete (boste) napravili uslugo?to hold (to conduct) a service ecclesiastic maševatiI hope it may be of service to you — upam, da vam bo to kaj koristiloto see (much) service — (dolgo) služiti (službovati); imeti izkušnje (zlasti kot vojak ali mornar)to take service with s.o. — vzeti službo pri komto take s.o. into one's service — vzeti koga v (svojo) službo;2.adjectiveki je v aktivni službi; služabniški, poselski; služben, obraten, poslovenservice work — socialno skrbstvo v obratu (tovarni);3.transitive verb technicalnatančno pregledati (popraviti) ( a car avto); vzdrževati v dobrem stanju -
71 lead
I
1. li:d past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) llevar, conducir2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) llevar3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) ocasionar4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) liderar5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) llevar
2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) delantera2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) liderato3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) liderazgo4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) ventaja5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) correa6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pista7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) primer papel, papel principal, papel protagonista•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way
II led noun1) ((also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) plomo2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) mina•- leadenlead1 n1. mina2. plomolead2 n1. ventaja2. delanterawho's in the lead? ¿quién lleva la delantera? / ¿quién va ganando?3. papel principal4. correawhere's the dog's lead? ¿dónde está la correa del perro?5. cable eléctricolead3 vb1. llevar / conducirwhere does this path lead? ¿adónde conduce este sendero?2. dirigir / liderar3. ir primero / ganar / llevar la delanterato lead a... life llevar una vida...tr[led]1 (metal) plomo2 (in pencil) mina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto swing the lead familiar hacer el vagolead poisoning saturnismo————————tr[liːd]1 (guide) llevar, conducir2 (be leader of) liderar, dirigir3 (be first in) ocupar el primer puesto en4 (influence) llevar5 (life) llevar6 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (orchestra) ser el primer violín de7 (us mus) dirigir8 (cards) salir con1 (road) conducir, llevar (to, a)2 (command) tener el mando3 (go first) ir primero,-a; (in race) llevar la delantera4 (cards) salir1 (front position) delantera2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL liderato (difference) ventaja3 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL primer papel nombre masculino4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (for dog) correa5 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL cable nombre masculino6 (clue) pista7 (cards) mano nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in the lead ir en cabezato follow somebody's lead seguir el ejemplo de alguiento lead a dog's life llevar una vida de perrosto lead somebody to believe something llevar a alguien a creer algoto lead the way enseñar el caminolead time tiempo de planificación y producción1) guide: conducir, llevar, guiar2) direct: dirigir3) head: encabezar, ir al frente de4)to lead to : resultar en, llevar ait only leads to trouble: sólo resulta en problemaslead n: delantera f, primer lugar mto take the lead: tomar la delanteralead ['lɛd] n1) : plomo m (metal)2) : mina f (de lápiz)3)lead poisoning : saturnismo mn.• cable (Electricidad) s.m. (Typography)n.• regleta s.f.adj.• de plomo adj.n.• avance s.m.• delantera s.f.• liderato s.m.• mando s.m.• plomo (Química) s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: led) = acaudillar v.• adiestrar v.• aportar v.• capitanear v.• carear v.• comandar v.• conducir v.• dirigir v.• encabezar v.• gobernar v.• guiar v.• mandar v.v.• emplomar v.
I1) noun2) ledu ( metal) plomo mas heavy as lead: my feet felt as heavy as lead los pies me pesaban como (un) plomo; (before n) lead crystal cristal m ( que contiene óxido de plomo y es muy preciado); lead poisoning — intoxicación f por plomo; ( chronic disease) saturnismo m
3) c u ( in pencil) mina f; (before n)lead pencil — lápiz m (de mina)
4) liːd( in competition) (no pl)to be in/hold the lead — llevar/conservar la delantera
to move into the lead, to take the lead — tomar la delantera
she has a lead of 20 meters/points over her nearest rival — le lleva 20 metros/puntos de ventaja a su rival más cercano
5) (example, leadership) (no pl) ejemplo mto give a lead — dar* (el) ejemplo
to follow o take somebody's lead — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
6) c ( clue) pista f7) ca) ( for dog) (BrE) correa f, traílla fb) ( Elec) cable m8) ca) ( main role) papel m principalthe male/female lead — ( role) el papel principal masculino/femenino; ( person) el primer actor/la primera actriz
b) ( Mus) solista mfto sing/play (the) lead — ser* la voz/el músico solista; (before n) <guitar, singer> principal
9) c ( cards) (no pl)it was her lead — salía ella, ella era mano
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1. liːd(past & past p led) transitive verb1)a) (guide, conduct) \<\<person/animal\>\> llevar, guiar*to lead somebody TO something/somebody — conducir* or llevar a alguien a algo/ante alguien
to lead somebody away/off — llevarse a alguien
lead the way! — ve tú delante or (esp AmL) adelante!
b) (to a particular state, course of action)to lead somebody into temptation — hacer* caer a alguien en la tentación
to lead somebody TO something/+ INF: this led me to the conclusion that... esto me hizo llegar a la conclusión de que...; what led you to resign? ¿qué te llevó a dimitir?; I was led to believe that... — me dieron a entender que...
c) ( influence)2) (head, have charge of) \<\<discussion\>\> conducir*; \<\<orchestra\>\> ( conduct) (AmE) dirigir*; ( play first violin in) (BrE) ser* el primer violín de3)a) ( be at front of) \<\<parade/attack\>\> encabezar*, ir* al frente deb) (in race, competition) \<\<opponent\>\> aventajarthey led the opposing team by ten points — aventajaban al equipo contrario por diez puntos, le llevaban diez puntos de ventaja al equipo contrario
to lead the field — ( Sport) ir* en cabeza or a la cabeza, llevar la delantera
they lead the world in this kind of technology — son los líderes mundiales en este tipo de tecnología
4) \<\<life\>\> llevar5) ( play) \<\<trumps/hearts\>\> salir* con
2.
vi1)to lead TO something — \<\<road/path/steps\>\> llevar or conducir* or dar* a algo; \<\<door\>\> dar* a algo
2)a) (be, act as leader)you lead, we'll follow — ve delante or (esp AmL) adelante, que te seguimos
b) (in race, competition) \<\<competitor\>\> ir* a la cabeza, puntear (AmL)3)a) ( Journ)`The Times' leads with the budget deficit — `The Times' dedica su artículo de fondo al déficit presupuestario
b) ( in cards) salir*, ser* mano•Phrasal Verbs:- lead on- lead to
I [led]1.my limbs felt like lead or as heavy as lead — los brazos y las piernas me pesaban como plomo
- swing the lead2.CPD de plomolead acetate N — acetato m de plomo
lead crystal N — cristal m (que contiene óxido de plomo)
lead oxide N — óxido m de plomo
lead paint N — pintura f a base de plomo
lead pencil N — lápiz m
lead poisoning N — saturnismo m, plumbismo m, intoxicación f por el plomo
lead replacement petrol N — (gasolina f) súper f aditiva, (gasolina f) súper f con aditivos
lead shot N — perdigonada f
lead weight N — peso m plomo
II [liːd] (vb: pt, pp led)1. N1) (=leading position) (Sport) delantera f, cabeza f ; (=distance, time, points ahead) ventaja f•
to be in the lead — (gen) ir a la or en cabeza, ir primero; (Sport) llevar la delantera; (in league) ocupar el primer puesto•
to have two minutes' lead over sb — llevar a algn una ventaja de dos minutos2) (=example) ejemplo m•
to follow sb's lead — seguir el ejemplo de algn•
to give sb a lead — guiar a algn, dar el ejemplo a algn, mostrar el camino a algn3) (=clue) pista f, indicación f•
to follow up a lead — seguir or investigar una pista4) (Theat) papel m principal; (in opera) voz f cantante; (=person) primer actor m, primera actriz f•
to play the lead — tener el papel principal•
to sing the lead — llevar la voz cantante•
with Greta Garbo in the lead — con Greta Garbo en el primer papel5) (=leash) cuerda f, traílla f, correa f (LAm)•
dogs must be kept on a lead — los perros deben llevarse con traílla6) (Elec) cable m7) (Cards)whose lead is it? — ¿quién sale?, ¿quién es mano?
it's my lead — soy mano, salgo yo
it's your lead — tú eres mano, sales tú
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if the lead is in hearts — si la salida es a corazones8) (Press) primer párrafo m, entrada f2. VT1) (=conduct) llevar, conducir•
to lead sb to a table — conducir a algn a una mesakindly lead me to him — haga el favor de conducirme a su presencia or de llevarme donde está
what led you to Venice? — ¿qué te llevó a Venecia?, ¿con qué motivo fuiste a Venecia?
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to lead the way — (lit) ir primero; (fig) mostrar el camino, dar el ejemplo2) (=be the leader of) [+ government] dirigir, encabezar; [+ party] encabezar, ser jefe de; [+ expedition, regiment] mandar; [+ discussion] conducir; [+ team] capitanear; [+ league] ir a la or en cabeza de, encabezar, ocupar el primer puesto en; [+ procession] ir a la or en cabeza de, encabezar; [+ orchestra] (Brit) ser el primer violín en; (US) dirigir3) (=be first in)•
to lead the field — (Sport) ir a la cabeza, llevar la delantera•
Britain led the world in textiles — Inglaterra era el líder mundial en la industria textil4) (=be in front of) [+ opponent] aventajar•
Roberts leads Brown by four games to one — Roberts le aventaja a Brown por cuatro juegos a uno5) [+ life, existence] llevardance 1., 1), life 1., 3)to lead a full life — llevar or tener una vida muy activa, llevar or tener una vida llena de actividades
6) (=influence)to lead sb to do sth — llevar or inducir or mover a algn a hacer algo
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we were led to believe that... — nos hicieron creer que...•
what led you to this conclusion? — ¿qué te hizo llegar a esta conclusión?•
he is easily led — es muy sugestionable3. VI1) (=go in front) ir primero2) (in match, race) llevar la delanterahe is leading by an hour/ten metres — lleva una hora/diez metros de ventaja
3) (Cards) ser mano, saliryou lead — sales tú, tú eres mano
4) (=be in control) estar al mandowe need someone who knows how to lead — necesitamos una persona que sepa estar al mando or que tenga dotes de mando
5)• to lead to — [street, corridor] conducir a; [door] dar a
this street leads to the station — esta calle conduce a la estación, por esta calle se va a la estación
this street leads to the main square — esta calle sale a or desemboca en la plaza principal
6) (=result in)•
to lead to — llevar aone thing led to another... — una cosa nos/los etc llevó a otra...
4.CPDlead singer N — cantante mf
lead story N — reportaje m principal
- lead in- lead off- lead on- lead out* * *
I1) noun2) [led]u ( metal) plomo mas heavy as lead: my feet felt as heavy as lead los pies me pesaban como (un) plomo; (before n) lead crystal cristal m ( que contiene óxido de plomo y es muy preciado); lead poisoning — intoxicación f por plomo; ( chronic disease) saturnismo m
3) c u ( in pencil) mina f; (before n)lead pencil — lápiz m (de mina)
4) [liːd]( in competition) (no pl)to be in/hold the lead — llevar/conservar la delantera
to move into the lead, to take the lead — tomar la delantera
she has a lead of 20 meters/points over her nearest rival — le lleva 20 metros/puntos de ventaja a su rival más cercano
5) (example, leadership) (no pl) ejemplo mto give a lead — dar* (el) ejemplo
to follow o take somebody's lead — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
6) c ( clue) pista f7) ca) ( for dog) (BrE) correa f, traílla fb) ( Elec) cable m8) ca) ( main role) papel m principalthe male/female lead — ( role) el papel principal masculino/femenino; ( person) el primer actor/la primera actriz
b) ( Mus) solista mfto sing/play (the) lead — ser* la voz/el músico solista; (before n) <guitar, singer> principal
9) c ( cards) (no pl)it was her lead — salía ella, ella era mano
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1. [liːd](past & past p led) transitive verb1)a) (guide, conduct) \<\<person/animal\>\> llevar, guiar*to lead somebody TO something/somebody — conducir* or llevar a alguien a algo/ante alguien
to lead somebody away/off — llevarse a alguien
lead the way! — ve tú delante or (esp AmL) adelante!
b) (to a particular state, course of action)to lead somebody into temptation — hacer* caer a alguien en la tentación
to lead somebody TO something/+ INF: this led me to the conclusion that... esto me hizo llegar a la conclusión de que...; what led you to resign? ¿qué te llevó a dimitir?; I was led to believe that... — me dieron a entender que...
c) ( influence)2) (head, have charge of) \<\<discussion\>\> conducir*; \<\<orchestra\>\> ( conduct) (AmE) dirigir*; ( play first violin in) (BrE) ser* el primer violín de3)a) ( be at front of) \<\<parade/attack\>\> encabezar*, ir* al frente deb) (in race, competition) \<\<opponent\>\> aventajarthey led the opposing team by ten points — aventajaban al equipo contrario por diez puntos, le llevaban diez puntos de ventaja al equipo contrario
to lead the field — ( Sport) ir* en cabeza or a la cabeza, llevar la delantera
they lead the world in this kind of technology — son los líderes mundiales en este tipo de tecnología
4) \<\<life\>\> llevar5) ( play) \<\<trumps/hearts\>\> salir* con
2.
vi1)to lead TO something — \<\<road/path/steps\>\> llevar or conducir* or dar* a algo; \<\<door\>\> dar* a algo
2)a) (be, act as leader)you lead, we'll follow — ve delante or (esp AmL) adelante, que te seguimos
b) (in race, competition) \<\<competitor\>\> ir* a la cabeza, puntear (AmL)3)a) ( Journ)`The Times' leads with the budget deficit — `The Times' dedica su artículo de fondo al déficit presupuestario
b) ( in cards) salir*, ser* mano•Phrasal Verbs:- lead on- lead to -
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wiŋ1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) ala2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) ala3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) aleta5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala, extremo, banda7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ala, extremo8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) escuadrón•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing
wing n1. ala2. ala / extremotr[wɪŋ]1 (gen) ala2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL aleta1 volar1 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL bastidores nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the wing volandoto take somebody under one's wings tomar a alguien bajo su protecciónto take wing alzar el vueloto wait in the wings esperar la entrada en escenato wing one's way ir volandowing chair sillón nombre masculino de orejas, orejerowing commander teniente nombre masculino coronelwing mirror (espejo) retrovisor nombre masculino exteriorwing nut tuerca mariposawing tip punta del alawing ['wɪŋ] vifly: volarwing n1) : ala f (de un ave, un avión, o un edificio)2) faction: ala fthe right wing of the party: el ala derecha del partido3) wings npl: bastidores mpl (de un teatro)4)on the wing : al vuelo, volando5)under one's wing : bajo el cargo de unon.• ala (Pájaro) s.f.• ala s.f.• aleta (Automóvil) s.f.• bastidor s.m.• brazo s.m.• exterior s.m.• plano s.m.• volar s.m.• vuelo s.m.
I wɪŋ1) c u ( Zool) ala f‡a bird on the wing — un pájaro volando or en vuelo
to take wing — (liter) levantar or alzar* el vuelo
to clip somebody's wings — cortarle las alas a alguien
to spread o stretch one's wings: he wants to spread his wings quiere alzar or levantar el vuelo; under somebody's/something's wing: she took the new girl under her wing — se hizo cargo de la chica nueva
2) ( Aviat) ala f‡3) (BrE Auto) guardabarros m or (Méx) salpicadera f or (Chi, Per) tapabarros m; (before n)wing mirror — espejo m retrovisor exterior
4) ( Sport)a) ( part of field) ala f‡b) (player, position) ala mf‡, alero mf, extremo mf6) ( of building) ala f‡7) wings pla) ( Theat)to wait in the wings: if he doesn't play well, there are others waiting in the wings — si no juega bien, hay quienes están listos para sustituirlo
b) ( insignia) (Aviat, Mil) insignia f
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[wɪŋ]to wing one's way: we were soon winging our way to Italy poco tiempo después estábamos camino a Italia; to wing it — ( improvise) (AmE colloq) arreglárselas sobre la marcha
1. N1) [of bird] ala f•
to be on the wing — estar volando•
to take wing — liter irse volando, alzar el vuelo- clip sb's wings- do sth on a wing and a prayer- stretch or spread one's wings- take sb under one's wing2) [of chair] orejera f, oreja f3) (Sport) (=position) extremo m, ala f ; (=player) extremo(-a) m / f, alero(-a) m / f4) (Archit) ala fthe east/west wing — el ala este/oeste
5) (=section) ala f6) (Brit) (Aut) aleta f7) wings (Theat) bastidores mpl- be waiting in the wings2. VT1)to wing one's way: soon they were airborne and winging their way south — poco tiempo después iban (transportados) por aire en dirección sur
2) (=wound) [+ bird] tocar en el ala, herir en el ala; [+ person] herir en el brazo/hombro3)to wing it — (Theat) (also fig) * improvisar sobre la marcha
3.CPDwing back N — (Ftbl) lateral mf
wing case N — (Zool) élitro m
wing chair N — butaca f de orejas, butaca f orejera
wing collar N — cuello m de puntas
wing commander N — teniente mf coronel de aviación
wing forward N — (Rugby) ala mf
wing mirror N — retrovisor m
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I [wɪŋ]1) c u ( Zool) ala f‡a bird on the wing — un pájaro volando or en vuelo
to take wing — (liter) levantar or alzar* el vuelo
to clip somebody's wings — cortarle las alas a alguien
to spread o stretch one's wings: he wants to spread his wings quiere alzar or levantar el vuelo; under somebody's/something's wing: she took the new girl under her wing — se hizo cargo de la chica nueva
2) ( Aviat) ala f‡3) (BrE Auto) guardabarros m or (Méx) salpicadera f or (Chi, Per) tapabarros m; (before n)wing mirror — espejo m retrovisor exterior
4) ( Sport)a) ( part of field) ala f‡b) (player, position) ala mf‡, alero mf, extremo mf6) ( of building) ala f‡7) wings pla) ( Theat)to wait in the wings: if he doesn't play well, there are others waiting in the wings — si no juega bien, hay quienes están listos para sustituirlo
b) ( insignia) (Aviat, Mil) insignia f
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to wing one's way: we were soon winging our way to Italy poco tiempo después estábamos camino a Italia; to wing it — ( improvise) (AmE colloq) arreglárselas sobre la marcha
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I 1.[laɪn]noun[fishing-]line — [Angel]schnur, die
2) (telephone or telegraph cable) Leitung, dieour company has 20 lines — unsere Firma hat 20 Anschlüsse
get me a line to Washington — verbinden Sie mich mit Washington
3) (long mark; also Math., Phys.) Linie, die; (less precise or shorter) Strich, der; (Telev.) Zeile, die5) (boundary) Linie, dielay something on the line [for somebody] — [jemandem] etwas rundheraus sagen
line of trees — Baumreihe, die
bring somebody into line — dafür sorgen, dass jmd. nicht aus der Reihe tanzt (ugs.)
come or fall into line — sich in die Reihe stellen; [Gruppe:] sich in einer Reihe aufstellen; (fig.) nicht mehr aus der Reihe tanzen (ugs.)
be in line [with something] — [mit etwas] in einer Linie liegen
be in/out of line with something — (fig.) mit etwas in/nicht in Einklang stehen
7) (row of words on a page) Zeile, diehe gave the boy 100 lines — (Sch.) er ließ den Jungen 100 Zeilen abschreiben
8) (system of transport) Linie, die[shipping] line — Schifffahrtslinie, die
on the lines of — nach Art (+ Gen.)
be on the right/wrong lines — in die richtige/falsche Richtung gehen
along or on the same lines — in der gleichen Richtung
line of thought — Gedankengang, der
take a strong line with somebody — jemandem gegenüber bestimmt od. energisch auftreten
line of action — Vorgehensweise, die
the Waterloo line, the line to Waterloo — die Linie nach Waterloo
this is the end of the line [for you] — (fig.) dies ist das Aus [für dich]
12) (wrinkle) Falte, diewhat's your line? — in welcher Branche sind Sie?/was ist Ihre Fachrichtung?
be in the line of duty/business — zu den Pflichten/zum Geschäft gehören
15) (Fashion) Linie, die2. transitive verbenemy lines — feindliche Stellungen od. Linien
1) (mark with lines) linieren [Papier]2) (stand at intervals along) säumen (geh.) [Straße, Strecke]Phrasal Verbs:- line upII transitive verbfüttern [Kleidungsstück]; auskleiden [Magen, Nest]; ausschlagen [Schublade usw.]line one's pockets — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Taschen füllen
* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) die Leine2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) die Linie3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) die Konturen (pl.)4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) die Falte5) (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.) die Reihe6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) einige Zeilen7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) die Abstammungslinie8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) die Richtung9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) die Eisenbahnlinie, das Gleis10) (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.) die Leitung11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) die Zeile12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) die Linie13) (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.) das Tätigkeitsfeld14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) die Linie2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) säumen2) (to mark with lines.) linieren•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines! - in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) auskleiden2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) füttern•- lined- liner- lining* * *line1[laɪn]I. NOUNdividing \line Trennungslinie fstraight \line gerade Linieto draw a \line eine Linie ziehen3. MATHstraight \line Gerade f7. (equator)▪ the L\line die Linie, der Äquatorthe thin \line between love and hate der schmale Grat zwischen Liebe und Hassto cross the \line die Grenze überschreiten fig, zu weit gehen[clothes] \line Wäscheleine f[fishing] \line Angelschnur f\lines will be open from eight o'clock die Leitungen werden ab acht Uhr frei[geschaltet] seincan 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 besetztplease hold the \line! bitte bleiben Sie am Apparat!get off the \line! geh aus der Leitung!bad \line schlechte Verbindungto be/stay on the \line am Apparat sein/bleibenthe end of the \line die Endstationrail \line Eisenbahnlinie f13. (row of words, also in poem) Zeile fto drop sb a \line jdm ein paar Zeilen schreibento read between the \lines ( fig) zwischen den Zeilen lesen14. (for actor)▪ \lines pl Text mto forget/learn one's \lines seinen Text lernen/vergessento get a \line on sb/sth etwas über jdn/etw herausfindento give sb a \line on sb jdm Informationen über jdn besorgen16. (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 funktioniereI've heard that \line before die Platte kenne ich schon in- und auswendig! fam▪ \lines pl Strafarbeit fshe got 100 \lines for swearing at her teacher da sie ihren Lehrer beschimpft hatte, musste sie zur Strafe 100 mal... schreibento be first in \line an erster Stelle stehen; ( fig) ganz vorne dabei seinto be next in \line als Nächster/Nächste dran seinto be in a \line in einer Reihe stehenthe cans on the shelf were in a \line die Büchsen waren im Regal aufgereihtto form a \line sich akk in einer Reihe aufstellento get into \line sich akk hintereinander aufstellen; (next to each other) sich akk in einer Reihe aufstellento move into \line sich akk einreihenin \line with (level with) auf der gleichen Höhe wiein \line with demand bedarfsgerecht, bedarfsadäquatin \line with maturity FIN laufzeitbezogen, laufzeitabhängigin \line with requirements bedürfnisorientiertin \line with the market marktnah, marktgerecht, marktkonformthe salaries of temporary employees were brought into \line with those of permanent staff die Gehälter Teilzeitbeschäftigter wurden an die der Vollzeitbeschäftigten angeglichenI want to have children to prevent the family \line dying out ich möchte Kinder, damit die Familie nicht ausstirbtthis institute has had a long \line of prestigious physicists working here dieses Institut kann auf eine lange Tradition angesehener Physiker zurückblickenhe 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 Landto get in \line sich akk anstellento stand in \line anstehenthey are thinking about a new \line of vehicles sie denken über eine neue Kraftfahrzeugserie nach; BRIT, AUSthey do an excellent \line in TVs and videos sie stellen erstklassige Fernseher und Videogeräte herspring/summer/fall/winter \line Frühjahrs-/Sommer-/Herbst-/Winterkollektion ffootball's never really been my \line mit Fußball konnte ich noch nie besonders viel anfangenwhat's your \line? was machen Sie beruflich?\line of business Branche f\line of research Forschungsgebiet nt\line of work Arbeitsgebiet ntto be in sb's \line jdm liegen23. (course)\line of argument Argumentation fto be in the \line of duty zu jds Pflichten gehören\line of reasoning Gedankengang mto take a strong \line with sb jdm gegenüber sehr bestimmt auftretento take a strong \line with sth gegen etw akk energisch vorgehenthey did not reveal their \line of inquiry sie teilten nicht mit, in welcher Richtung sie ermitteltenwhat \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 würdemy 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 tunto try a new \line of approach to sth versuchen, etw anders anzugehenthe \line of least resistence der Weg des geringsten Widerstandes\line of vision Blickrichtung fto be on the right \lines auf dem richtigen Weg seindo you think his approach to the problem is on the right \lines? glauben Sie, dass er das Problem richtig angeht?party \line Parteilinie fto bring sb/sth into \line [with sth] jdn/etw auf gleiche Linie [wie etw akk] bringento fall into \line with sth mit etw dat konform gehento keep sb in \line dafür sorgen, dass jd nicht aus der Reihe tanztto move into \line sich akk anpassento step out of \line aus der Reihe tanzen\line of battle Kampflinie fbehind enemy \lines hinter den feindlichen Stellungenfront \line Front f29.▶ all along the \line auf der ganzen Linie▶ to bring sb into \line jdn in seine Schranken weisen▶ in/out of \line with sb/sth mit jdm/etw im/nicht im Einklang▶ to lay it on the \line die Karten offen auf den Tisch legen▶ to be on the \line auf dem Spiel stehen▶ 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 sagenII. TRANSITIVE VERB1. (mark)her face was \lined with agony ihr Gesicht war von tiefem Schmerz gezeichnet2. (stand at intervals)to \line the streets die Straßen säumen gehthe streets were \lined with cheering people jubelnde Menschenmengen säumten die Straßenline2[laɪn]vt1. (cover)to \line shelves Regale füllen* * *line1 [laın]A sdown the line (Tennis) die Linie entlang, longline;2. a) (Hand- etc) Linie f:line of fate Schicksalslinieb) Falte f, Runzel f:lines of worry Sorgenfaltenc) Zug m (im Gesicht)3. Zeile f:5. a) Vers mc) pl SCHULE Br Strafarbeit f, -aufgabe f6. pl (meist als sg konstruiert) besonders Br umg Trauschein m8. US umga) Platte f (Geschwätz)b) Tour f, Masche f (Trick)9. Linie f, Richtung f:a) MIL Angriffsrichtung,b) fig Taktik f;get into sb’s line of fire jemandem in die Schusslinie geraten;a) Blickrichtung,hung on the line in Augenhöhe aufgehängt (Bild);10. pl Grundsätze pl, Richtlinie(n) f(pl):the lines of his policy die Grundlinien seiner Politik;I would like to have sth on ( oder along) the lines of what you have ich möchte etwas von der Art wie Sie haben;a) nach diesen Grundsätzen,b) folgendermaßen;along general lines ganz allgemein, in großen Zügen;along similar lines ähnlich;it is out of line for sb to do sth es entspricht nicht jemandes Art, etwas zu tun11. Art f und Weise f, Methode f, Verfahren n:line of approach (to) Art und Weise (etwas) anzupacken, Methode;line of argument (Art der) Beweisführung f;line of reasoning Denkweise;a) Auffassung f,b) Gedankengang m;take a tougher line toward(s) härter vorgehen gegen, eine härtere Gangart einschlagen gegenüber;take the line that … den Standpunkt vertreten, dass …;don’t take that line with me! komm mir ja nicht so!;in the line of nach Art von (od gen);on strictly commercial lines auf streng geschäftlicher Grundlage, auf rein kommerzieller Basis; → hard line 112. Grenze f (auch fig), Grenzlinie f:overstep the line of good taste über die Grenzen des guten Geschmacks hinausgehen;there’s a very fine line between winning and losing Sieg und Niederlage liegen ganz dicht beieinander;be on the line auf dem Spiel stehen;your job is on the line auch es geht um deinen Job;draw the line die Grenze ziehen, haltmachen ( beide:at bei);I draw the line at that da hört es bei mir auf;lay it on the line that … in aller Deutlichkeit sagen, dass …;I’ll lay it on the line for you! umg das kann ich Ihnen genau sagen!;13. pla) Linien(führung) pl(f), Konturen pl, Form fb) Entwurf mc) TECH Riss m14. a) Reihe f, Kette f:a line of poplars eine Pappelreiheb) besonders US (Menschen-, auch Auto) Schlange f:stand in line anstehen, Schlange stehen ( beide:for um, nach);drive in line AUTO Kolonne fahren;be second in line for the throne an zweiter Stelle der Thronfolge stehen15. Reihe f, Linie f:out of line aus der Flucht, nicht in einer Linie;a) in Einklang bringen ( with mit),b) auf Vordermann bringen umg;a) sich einordnen,b) MIL (in Reih und Glied) antreten,keep sb in line fig jemanden bei der Stange halten;b) (Ahnen- etc) Reihe fd) Familie f, Stamm m, Geschlecht n:the male line die männliche Linie;in the direct line in direkter Linie;line of succession Erbfolge f18. Fach n, Gebiet n, Sparte f:in the banking line im Bankfach oder -wesen;that’s not in my linea) das schlägt nicht in mein Fach,b) das liegt mir nicht;that’s more in my line das liegt mir schon eher19. (Verkehrs-, Eisenbahn- etc) Linie f, Strecke f, Route f, engS. BAHN Gleis n:the end of the line fig das (bittere) Ende;that’s the end of the line! fig Endstation!;he was at the end of the line fig er war am Ende20. (Flug- etc) Gesellschaft fget off the line aus der Leitung gehen;c) TEL Amt n:can I have a line, please?oil line Ölleitung24. WIRTSCHa) Sorte f, Warengattung fb) Posten m, Partie fc) Sortiment nd) Artikel m oder pl, Artikelserie f25. MILa) Linie f:behind the enemy lines hinter den feindlichen Linien;line of battle Schlacht-, Gefechtslinie;line of communications rückwärtige Verbindungen pl;b) Front f:go up the line nach vorn oder an die Front gehen;go down the line for US umg sich voll einsetzen fürc) Fronttruppe(n) f(pl)the Line der Äquator;cross the Line den Äquator überqueren27. SCHIFF Linie f:line abreast Dwarslinie;line ahead Kiellinie28. a) Leine f:hang the washing up on the line die Wäsche auf die Leine hängenb) Schnur fc) Seil n29. TEL etca) Draht mb) Kabel nC v/t1. Papier linieren, liniieren3. zeichnen4. skizzieren5. das Gesicht (zer)furchen6. (ein)säumen:lined with trees von Bäumen (ein)gesäumt;thousands of people lined the streets Tausende von Menschen säumten die Straßen;soldiers lined the street Soldaten bildeten an der Straße Spalierline2 [laın] v/t1. ein Kleid etc füttern2. besonders TECH (auf der Innenseite) überziehen oder belegen, ausfüttern, -gießen, -kleiden, -schlagen ( alle:with mit), Bremsen, eine Kupplung belegen3. als Futter oder Überzug dienen für4. (an)füllen:line one’s pocket(s) ( oder purse) in die eigene Tasche arbeiten, sich bereichern, sich die Taschen füllen;line one’s stomach sich den Bauch vollschlagen umgL., l. abk1. lake2. law3. league4. left li.5. line* * *I 1.[laɪn]noun1) (string, cord, rope, etc.) Leine, die[fishing-]line — [Angel]schnur, die
2) (telephone or telegraph cable) Leitung, die3) (long mark; also Math., Phys.) Linie, die; (less precise or shorter) Strich, der; (Telev.) Zeile, die4) in pl. (outline of car, ship, etc.) Linien Pl.5) (boundary) Linie, dielay something on the line [for somebody] — [jemandem] etwas rundheraus sagen
line of trees — Baumreihe, die
bring somebody into line — dafür sorgen, dass jmd. nicht aus der Reihe tanzt (ugs.)
come or fall into line — sich in die Reihe stellen; [Gruppe:] sich in einer Reihe aufstellen; (fig.) nicht mehr aus der Reihe tanzen (ugs.)
be in line [with something] — [mit etwas] in einer Linie liegen
be in/out of line with something — (fig.) mit etwas in/nicht in Einklang stehen
7) (row of words on a page) Zeile, dielines — (actor's part) Text, der
he gave the boy 100 lines — (Sch.) er ließ den Jungen 100 Zeilen abschreiben
8) (system of transport) Linie, die[shipping] line — Schifffahrtslinie, die
10) (direction, course) Richtung, dieon the lines of — nach Art (+ Gen.)
be on the right/wrong lines — in die richtige/falsche Richtung gehen
along or on the same lines — in der gleichen Richtung
line of thought — Gedankengang, der
take a strong line with somebody — jemandem gegenüber bestimmt od. energisch auftreten
line of action — Vorgehensweise, die
the Waterloo line, the line to Waterloo — die Linie nach Waterloo
this is the end of the line [for you] — (fig.) dies ist das Aus [für dich]
12) (wrinkle) Falte, diewhat's your line? — in welcher Branche sind Sie?/was ist Ihre Fachrichtung?
be in the line of duty/business — zu den Pflichten/zum Geschäft gehören
15) (Fashion) Linie, die2. transitive verbenemy lines — feindliche Stellungen od. Linien
1) (mark with lines) linieren [Papier]2) (stand at intervals along) säumen (geh.) [Straße, Strecke]Phrasal Verbs:- line upII transitive verbfüttern [Kleidungsstück]; auskleiden [Magen, Nest]; ausschlagen [Schublade usw.]line one's pockets — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Taschen füllen
* * *(US) n.Schlange -n f.Schlange -n f.(Menschen-, Auto (<-s>)-)Warteschlange f. (railway) n.Gleis -e n. n.Branche -n f.Furche -n f.Leine -n f.Linie -n f.Reihe -n f.Richtung -en f.Runzel -n f.Strecke -n f.Strich -e m.Vers -e m.Zeile -n f. v.Spalier bilden ausdr.auskleiden v. -
74 lead
I 1. [liːd]to be in the lead to have the lead essere in testa o al primo posto; to go into the lead to take the lead — passare in testa, assumere il comando
2) (amount by which one is winning) vantaggio m. ( over su)3) (initiative)to follow sb.'s lead — seguire l'esempio di qcn
4) (clue) pista f., indizio m.5) teatr. cinem. parte f. principale, ruolo m. principale6) giorn.7) el. (wire) filo m.8) BE (for dog) guinzaglio m.9) (in cards)2. II 1. [liːd]1) (guide, escort) guidare, condurre [ person] (to sth. a qcs.; to sb. da qcn.)to lead sb. away — condurre via o allontanare qcn.
to lead sb. across the road — fare attraversare la strada a qcn
2) (bring) [path, sign] portare (to a), guidare (to da, verso); [ smell] guidare [ person] (to da, verso)3) (be leader of) guidare [army, team, attack, procession]; dirigere [orchestra, research]to lead the field — (in commerce, research) essere il leader nel settore; (in race) condurre, essere in testa
5) (cause, influence)to lead sb. to do — portare qcn. a fare
6) (conduct, have) condurre, fare [ active life]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. led)1) (go, be directed)to lead to — [ path] condurre, portare a; [ door] dare su; [exit, trapdoor] portare a
2) (result in)to lead to — portare a [complication, discovery, accident, response]
one thing led to another, and we... — da cosa nacque cosa, e noi
3) (be ahead) [ company] essere in testa; [runner, car, team] condurre, essere in testa, essere al comando4) (go first) (in walk) fare strada; (in procession) essere in testa; (in action, discussion) prendere l'iniziativa5) (in dancing) condurre, guidare6) giorn.to lead with — mettere in prima pagina [story, headline]
7) (in boxing)8) (in cards) essere di mano•- lead off- lead on••III 1. [led]to lead the way — (go first) fare strada; (guide others) mostrare la via o strada; (be ahead, winning) essere in testa
1) (metal) piombo m.2) colloq. fig. (bullets) piombo m.3) (anche blacklead) (graphite) grafite f.; (in pencil) mina f.4) mar. (for sounding) piombo m., scandaglio m.5) BE (for roofing) piombo m.2.lead poisoning — avvelenamento da piombo, saturnismo
••to fill o pump sb. full of lead colloq. riempire qcn. di piombo; to get the lead out AE colloq. (stop loafing) darsi una mossa; (speed up) liberarsi della zavorra; to go over AE o down BE like a lead balloon — colloq. fallire miseramente
* * *I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!)2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.)3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.)5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.)2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.)2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.)3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.)4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).)5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.)6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?)•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?)2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.)•- leaden* * *lead (1) /lɛd/n.4 (tipogr.) interlinea5 [u] (fig.) piombo; proiettili● ( slang) lead balloon, fiasco (fig.); fallimento □ (elettr.) lead-covered cable, cavo sotto piombo □ (fam. USA) lead foot (o lead-footed driver), automobilista che ha il piede pesante ( sull'acceleratore) □ (chim., ecc.) lead-free, senza piombo: lead-free petrol, benzina senza piombo; benzina verde □ (miner.) lead glance, galena □ lead grey, (color) plumbeo: The sky turned a lead grey, il cielo si fece plumbeo □ (naut.) lead line, scandaglio a sagola □ lead paint, minio □ (med.) lead paralysis, paralisi saturnina □ lead pencil, matita ( di grafite) □ ( slang USA) lead-pipe cinch, fatto inevitabile; certezza assoluta □ lead piping, tubazione di piombo □ (med.) lead poisoning, avvelenamento da piombo; saturnismo □ lead seal, piombino ( per sigillare) □ lead shot, pallini di piombo □ lead wool, lana di piombo ( per condutture dell'acqua) □ (naut.) to cast (o to heave) the lead, gettare lo scandaglio □ ( slang) to have lead in one's pencil, esser pieno di vigore sessuale □ ( slang) to put lead in sb. 's pencil, dare la carica a q. □ (fam. ingl.) to swing the lead, oziare, battere la fiacca; darsi malato, marcare visita.♦ lead (2) /li:d/n.1 [u] comando; guida; posizione di testa; primo posto; avanguardia: We will follow your lead, ci lasceremo guidare da te; ti verremo dietro; to be in the lead, essere all'avanguardia; ( in una gara o classifica) essere in testa, essere al comando, condurre; Burns pulled out to an early lead, Burns passò ben presto in testa; ( sport) to gain the lead, portarsi in testa; prendere il comando; passare in vantaggio; to take the lead, prendere l'iniziativa; prendere il comando; ( in una gara o classifica) portarsi in testa; Asia has taken the lead in car production, l'Asia è diventata la prima produttrice al mondo di automobili; to lose the lead, perdere il comando, ( in una gara o classifica) perdere il primo posto (o la prima posizione)2 ( anche polit.) vantaggio: He has a good lead over the other candidates, ha un buon vantaggio sugli altri candidati3 suggerimento; indizio; pista, traccia: to give sb. a lead in solving a problem, dare a q. un suggerimento per la soluzione d'un problema; to follow (up) various leads, seguire varie piste5 (teatr., cinem.) parte principale; primo attore, prima attrice: to play the lead, avere il ruolo principale: DIALOGO → - Discussing a film- I thought that George Harrington was perfect for the lead role, penso che George Harrington fosse perfetto nel ruolo di protagonista NOTA D'USO: - protagonist o main character?-6 ( a carte) mano: Whose lead is it?, chi è di mano?; Your lead!, la mano è tua!; sta a te!; sei di mano tu!18 (pl.) (autom., elettr.) collegamenti; fili● lead-in, introduzione; ( radio, TV) filo dell'antenna, discesa d'antenna □ ( basket) lead official, primo arbitro □ (equit.) lead rope, longia, longina ( corda per guidare un cavallo a mano) □ (mecc.) lead-screw, madrevite □ (mus.) lead singer, voce principale ( di un gruppo musicale) □ lead time, intervallo tra l'inizio e la fine di un processo di produzione □ (mus.) lead violin, primo violino □ (mus.) lead vocals, voce solista; prima voce □ ( sport) to give sb. the lead, mandare in vantaggio q. □ to give sb. a lead, fare strada a, instradare q. □ ( a carte) return lead, rimessa ( di carta dello stesso seme).(to) lead (1) /lɛd/A v. t.1 piombare; impiombare; rivestire di piombo3 (tipogr.) interlineareB v. i.( della canna d'arma da fuoco) incrostarsi di piombo.♦ (to) lead (2) /li:d/(pass. e p. p. led)A v. t.1 condurre, essere alla testa di; guidare ( anche nella danza): to lead the demonstration, essere alla testa dei dimostranti; to lead a blind man, guidare un cieco; The captain led his team onto the field, il capitano era alla testa della squadra quando entrarono in campo3 condurre, portare (a): This road will lead you to the country house, questa strada ti condurrà (o ti porterà) alla villa6 convincere; persuadere; indurre; portare (fig.): His embarrassment led me to believe he was lying, il suo imbarazzo mi ha indotto (o mi ha portato) a credere che mentisse7 essere il primo di; essere in testa a: Saudi Arabia leads the world in oil production, l'Arabia Saudita è il primo paese del mondo per produzione del petrolio9 (mus.) dirigere: to lead an orchestra [a band, a chorus], dirigere un'orchestra [una banda, un coro]10 ( a carte) giocare (o calare) come prima carta; aprire il gioco con: to lead the ace of hearts, calare l'asso di cuori (in apertura di gioco)15 ( sport) passare in avanti, prolungare la palla (o il disco) per ( un compagno); fare un suggerimento aB v. i.1 essere in testa; fare strada; essere in vantaggio; ( sport) condurre: (autom.) Which car is leading?, quale macchina è in testa (o conduce)?2 – to lead to, condurre a; portare a: All roads lead to Rome, tutte le strade portano a Roma; This situation could lead to war, questa situazione potrebbe portare alla guerra3 ( boxe) saggiare l'avversario; partire (fig.): Never lead with your right, non partire mai di destro!6 (elettr.) essere in anticipo● to lead sb. by the hand, condurre q. per mano □ to lead sb. by the nose, tenere q. al guinzaglio; tenere il piede sul collo a q. □ to lead sb. captive, far prigioniero q. □ to lead the dance, aprire le danze □ to lead a double life, avere una doppia vita □ to lead the fashion, dettare la moda □ ( sport) to lead from the start, prendere subito il comando ( della corsa) □ (fam.) to lead sb. a hard life, rendere la vita difficile a q.; tormentare q. □ (fig.) to lead sb. a merry (o a pretty) dance, menare q. per il naso; portare a spasso q. (fig.) □ to lead a parade, aprire una sfilata □ ( sport) to lead the race, condurre (la corsa); aprire la corsa; essere in testa □ to lead the way, fare strada; (fig.) prendere l'iniziativa □ to lead with one's chin, ( boxe) cominciare l'incontro con il mento scoperto; (fig.) gettarsi ( in una discussione, ecc.) a capofitto; esporsi; scoprirsi; essere avventato □ led horse, cavallo condotto a mano; cavallo di riserva □ (prov.) One thing leads to another, da cosa nasce cosa.* * *I 1. [liːd]to be in the lead to have the lead essere in testa o al primo posto; to go into the lead to take the lead — passare in testa, assumere il comando
2) (amount by which one is winning) vantaggio m. ( over su)3) (initiative)to follow sb.'s lead — seguire l'esempio di qcn
4) (clue) pista f., indizio m.5) teatr. cinem. parte f. principale, ruolo m. principale6) giorn.7) el. (wire) filo m.8) BE (for dog) guinzaglio m.9) (in cards)2. II 1. [liːd]1) (guide, escort) guidare, condurre [ person] (to sth. a qcs.; to sb. da qcn.)to lead sb. away — condurre via o allontanare qcn.
to lead sb. across the road — fare attraversare la strada a qcn
2) (bring) [path, sign] portare (to a), guidare (to da, verso); [ smell] guidare [ person] (to da, verso)3) (be leader of) guidare [army, team, attack, procession]; dirigere [orchestra, research]to lead the field — (in commerce, research) essere il leader nel settore; (in race) condurre, essere in testa
5) (cause, influence)to lead sb. to do — portare qcn. a fare
6) (conduct, have) condurre, fare [ active life]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. led)1) (go, be directed)to lead to — [ path] condurre, portare a; [ door] dare su; [exit, trapdoor] portare a
2) (result in)to lead to — portare a [complication, discovery, accident, response]
one thing led to another, and we... — da cosa nacque cosa, e noi
3) (be ahead) [ company] essere in testa; [runner, car, team] condurre, essere in testa, essere al comando4) (go first) (in walk) fare strada; (in procession) essere in testa; (in action, discussion) prendere l'iniziativa5) (in dancing) condurre, guidare6) giorn.to lead with — mettere in prima pagina [story, headline]
7) (in boxing)8) (in cards) essere di mano•- lead off- lead on••III 1. [led]to lead the way — (go first) fare strada; (guide others) mostrare la via o strada; (be ahead, winning) essere in testa
1) (metal) piombo m.2) colloq. fig. (bullets) piombo m.3) (anche blacklead) (graphite) grafite f.; (in pencil) mina f.4) mar. (for sounding) piombo m., scandaglio m.5) BE (for roofing) piombo m.2.lead poisoning — avvelenamento da piombo, saturnismo
••to fill o pump sb. full of lead colloq. riempire qcn. di piombo; to get the lead out AE colloq. (stop loafing) darsi una mossa; (speed up) liberarsi della zavorra; to go over AE o down BE like a lead balloon — colloq. fallire miseramente
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75 sow
̈ɪsəu I гл.
1) сеять;
засевать, засеивать Syn: drill, lose
2) сеять, распространять;
насаждать Syn: drill, lose ∙ sow out II сущ.
1) свинья;
свиноматка Syn: pig
2) метал. козел;
настыль ∙ to take/get the wrong sow by the ear ≈ попасть пальцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу;
напасть не на того, на кого следует to take/get the right sow by the ear ≈ попасть в точку;
напасть на нужного человека или вещь свинья, свиноматка настыль, козел > to take the wrong * by the ear попасть польцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу > to take the right * by the ear попасть в точку > as drunk as David's * мертвецки пьяный сеять, высеивать - to * wheat сеять пшеницу - to * broadcast сеять вразброс распространять, сеять - to * the seeds of enmity сеять вражду засеивать - to * a field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей - these acres are sown to rice на этой площади посеян рис усеивать - a sky sown with stars небо, усеянное звездами - a meadow sown with daisies луг, пестрый от ромашек > to * the wind and to reap the whirlwind посеешь ветер - пожнешь бурю > to * dragon's teeth сеять семена раздора, сеять вражду > to * one's wild oats отдать дань увлечениям молодости;
перебеситься, остепениться > as a man *s, so shall he reap (пословица) что посеешь, то и пожнешь sow метал. козел;
настыль;
to take (или to get) the wrong sow by the ear = попасть пальцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу;
напасть не на того, на кого следует ~ свинья;
свиноматка ~ сеять, распространять;
насаждать;
to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор;
sow out высевать ~ (sowed;
sown, sowed) сеять;
засевать;
to sow the field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей ~ сеять, распространять;
насаждать;
to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор;
sow out высевать ~ сеять, распространять;
насаждать;
to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор;
sow out высевать ~ (sowed;
sown, sowed) сеять;
засевать;
to sow the field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей to ~ the wind and to reap the whirlwind = посеешь ветер - пожнешь бурю to take (или to get) the right ~ by the ear = попасть в точку;
напасть на нужного человека или вещь sow метал. козел;
настыль;
to take (или to get) the wrong sow by the ear = попасть пальцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу;
напасть не на того, на кого следует -
76 line
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noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) cuerda, cordel, sedal2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) línea3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) línea4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) arruga5) (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, hilera6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) cuatro líneas7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linaje8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) trazado9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) vía10) (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, línea11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) línea12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) compañía13) (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, gama14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) línea
2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) ponerse en fila, hacer cola2) (to mark with lines.) dibujar rayas•- lineage- linear
- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines
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verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) llenar, forrar2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) forrar, revestir•- lined- liner- liningline1 n1. línea / raya2. fila / hilera3. tendederoline2 vb1. ponerse en fila2. forrartr[laɪn]1 (in general) línea■ hold the line, please un momento, por favor, no cuelgue2 (drawn on paper) raya4 (row) fila, hilera5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (queue) cola6 (wrinkle) arruga7 (cord) cuerda, cordel nombre masculino; (fishing) sedal nombre masculino; (wire) cable nombre masculino8 (route) vía■ that's not my line! ¡eso no es especialidad mía!■ what's your line? ¿qué haces?, ¿de qué trabajas?11 slang (of cocaine) raya1 (draw lines on) dibujar rayas en2 (mark with wrinkles) arrugar3 (form rows along) bordear■ 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\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhard lines! familiar ¡qué mala suerte!in line with figurative use conforme ato be in line for estar a punto de recibirto be on the right lines ir por buen caminoto bring somebody into line familiar pararle los pies a alguiento come to the end of the line llegar al finalto draw the line at something decir basta a algoto drop somebody a line familiar mandar cuatro líneas a alguiento fall into line cerrar filasto know where to draw the line saber decir bastato learn one's lines SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL aprenderse el papelto read between the lines leer entre líneasto stand in line SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL hacer colato step out of line salirse de la fila 2 figurative use saltarse las reglasto take a tough line with somebody tener mano dura con alguiendotted line línea de puntosline drawing dibujo linealline of fire línea de fuegoline of vision campo visualline printer impresora de líneasline spacer interlineador nombre masculino————————tr[laɪn]1 (with material) forrar; (pipes) revestir2 (walls) llenar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto line one's pockets familiar forrarse1) : forrar, cubrirto line a dress: forrar un vestidoto line the walls: cubrir las paredes2) mark: rayar, trazar líneas en3) border: bordear4) align: alinearline vito line up : ponerse in fila, hacer colaline n1) cord, rope: cuerda f2) wire: cable mpower line: cable eléctrico3) : línea f (de teléfono)4) row: fila f, hilera f5) note: nota f, líneas fpldrop me a line: mándame unas líneas6) course: línea fline of inquiry: línea de investigación7) agreement: conformidad fto be in line with: ser conforme ato fall into line: estar de acuerdo8) occupation: ocupación f, rama f, especialidad f9) limit: línea f, límite mdividing line: línea divisoriato draw the line: fijar límites10) service: línea fbus line: línea de autobuses11) mark: línea f, arruga f (de la cara)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 laɪn1) ca) (mark, trace) línea f, raya f; ( Math) recta fto 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 f2)a) c (boundary, border) línea fthe 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 f3)a) c u (cable, rope) cuerda f; ( clothes o washing line) cuerda (de tender la ropa); ( fishing line) sedal mpower line — cable m eléctrico
b) c ( Telec) línea fhold the line, please — no cuelgue or (CS tb) no corte, por favor
4) c ( Transp)a) (company, service) línea fshipping line — línea de transportes marítimos, (compañía f) naviera f
5) u ca) (path, direction) línea fit was right in my line of vision — me obstruía la visual; resistance
b) (attitude, policy) postura f, línea fto 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
I was thinking of something along the lines of... — pensaba en algo del tipo de or por el estilo de...
6) cthey formed a o fell into line behind their teacher — se pusieron en fila detrás del profesor
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 fhe's the latest in a long line of radical leaders — es el último de una larga serie de dirigentes radicales
c) ( succession) línea f7) c ( Mil) línea f8)new line — ( when dictating) punto y aparte
to read between the lines — leer* entre líneas
c) ( note)to drop somebody a line — escribirle* a algn unas líneas
9) ca) ( 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
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1)a) \<\<skirt/box\>\> forrarb) ( 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\>\> rayar3) ( border)•Phrasal Verbs:- line up
I [laɪn]1. N•
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•
to put a line through sth — tachar or (LAm) rayar algo•
the Line — (Geog) el ecuador- draw the line at sth- know where to draw the line- draw a line underto 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 lineto lay or put one's reputation on the line — arriesgar su reputación
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 ropathey threw a line to the man in the sea — le lanzaron un cable or una cuerda al hombre que estaba en el agua
4) [of print, verse] renglón m, línea f"new line" — (in dictation) "otra línea"
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drop me a line * — (fig) escríbeme•
to learn one's lines — (Theat) aprenderse el papel- read between the lines5) (=row) hilera f, fila f, línea fline 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
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to be in line with — estar de acuerdo con, ser conforme a•
to bring sth into line with sth — poner algo de acuerdo con algo•
to be out of line with — no ser conforme conhe was completely out of line to suggest that... * — estaba totalmente fuera de lugar que propusiera que...
- reach or come to the end of the linestep 2., 1)6) (=series) serie fthe latest in a long line of tragedies — la última de una larga serie or lista de tragedias
7) (=lineage) 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 real8) (=hierarchy)9) (Mil) línea fthe (battle) lines are drawn — (fig) la guerra está declarada
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the first line of defence — (lit) la primera línea de retaguardia; (fig) el primer escudo protectorfront 5.•
behind enemy lines — tras las líneas enemigas10) (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 cola11) (=direction) línea fthe main or broad lines — [of story, plan] las líneas maestras
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along or on the lines of — algo por el estilo desomething along those or the same lines — algo por el estilo
along or on political/racial lines — según criterios políticos/raciales
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in the line of fire — (Mil) en la línea de fuego12) (Elec) (=wire) cable mto be/come on line — (Comput) estar/entrar en (pleno) funcionamiento
13) (Telec) línea fcan you get me a line to Chicago? — ¿me puede poner con Chicago?
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it's a very bad line — se oye muy malto keep the lines of communication open with sb — mantener todas las líneas de comunicación abiertas con algn
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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)hot 4.•
the lines are open from six o'clock onwards — las líneas están abiertas de seis en adelante14) (=pipe) (for oil, gas) conducto m15) (=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 algoto 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
- toe the linehard 1., 5)to toe or follow the party line — conformarse a or seguir la línea del partido
18) (Comm) (=product) línea fa new/popular line — una línea nueva/popular
19) (Rail) (=route) línea f; (=track) vía fthe line to Palencia — el ferrocarril de Palencia, la línea de Palencia
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to cross the line(s) — cruzar la vía•
to leave the line(s) — descarrilar21) (=clue, lead) pista f•
to give sb a line on sth — poner a algn sobre la pista de algothe police have a line on the criminal — la policía anda or está sobre la pista del delincuente
22) (=spiel)- feed sb a line about sthshoot 2., 4)23) (Ind) (=assembly line) línea f24) [of cocaine etc] raya f2.VT (=cross with lines) [+ paper] rayar; [+ field] surcar; [+ face] arrugar3.CPDline 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 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
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[laɪn]VT1) (=put lining in) [+ garment] forrar ( with de); (Tech) revestir ( with de); [+ brakes] guarnecer; [bird] [+ nest] cubrirpocket 1., 1)2) (=border)streets lined with trees — calles fpl bordeadas de árboles
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I [laɪn]1) ca) (mark, trace) línea f, raya f; ( Math) recta fto 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 f2)a) c (boundary, border) línea fthe 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 f3)a) c u (cable, rope) cuerda f; ( clothes o washing line) cuerda (de tender la ropa); ( fishing line) sedal mpower line — cable m eléctrico
b) c ( Telec) línea fhold the line, please — no cuelgue or (CS tb) no corte, por favor
4) c ( Transp)a) (company, service) línea fshipping line — línea de transportes marítimos, (compañía f) naviera f
5) u ca) (path, direction) línea fit was right in my line of vision — me obstruía la visual; resistance
b) (attitude, policy) postura f, línea fto 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
I was thinking of something along the lines of... — pensaba en algo del tipo de or por el estilo de...
6) cthey formed a o fell into line behind their teacher — se pusieron en fila detrás del profesor
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 fhe's the latest in a long line of radical leaders — es el último de una larga serie de dirigentes radicales
c) ( succession) línea f7) c ( Mil) línea f8)new line — ( when dictating) punto y aparte
to read between the lines — leer* entre líneas
c) ( note)to drop somebody a line — escribirle* a algn unas líneas
9) ca) ( 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
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1)a) \<\<skirt/box\>\> forrarb) ( 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\>\> rayar3) ( border)•Phrasal Verbs:- line up -
77 thing
θɪŋ сущ.
1) а) вещь, предмет What are those white things in the field? ≈ Что это там белеет в поле? thing in itself б) мн. вещи( дорожные), багаж;
одежда, личные вещи, расш. собственность, переносимые вещи Syn: belonging в) мн. принадлежности, утварь
2) а) обыкн. мн. дело, обстоятельство, случай, факт bad thing ≈ плохо дело difficult thing ≈ тяжелый случай easy thing ≈ просто, легко;
легкое дело, легкая задача right thing ≈ правое дело things look promising. ≈ Положение обнадеживающее. How are things? разг. ≈ Ну, как дела? I'll tell you a thing. ≈ Я тебе кое-что скажу. б) нечто самое нужное, важное, подходящее, настоящее A good rest is just the thing for you. ≈ Хороший отдых - вот что вам нужнее всего.
3) живое существо( о животном, человеке) nasty thing ≈ отвратительный тип nice thing ≈ милашка, приятный человек sensible thing ≈ благоразумный человек stupid thing ≈ тупица
4) а) вещь (любое художественное произведение) б) анекдот, рассказ;
история, байка
5) эвф. половой член He had opened his pants and was shaking what my circle called "this thing" ≈ Он расстегнул штаны и помахал тем, что в моем кругу называют "эта штука". Syn: member ∙ вещь;
предмет - material *s физические предметы - small * вещица - * of beauty красивая вещь - expensive *s дорогие вещи - the *s of this world предметы материального мира - to be more interested in *s than in human beings интересоваться вещами больше, чем людьми - he likes to make *s with his hands он любит мастерить - what's the * in your hand? что это (за штука) у тебя в руке? - a * in itself (философское) вещь в себе - not a * to be seen anywhere все пусто вокруг pl атрибуты - *s Japanese все японское;
все, что имеет отношение к Японии - *s political политика - to have a passion for *s political страстно увлекаться политикой pl имущество - they had to come with all their *s они должны были явиться со всем своим имуществом - to get rid of all the useless *s in the house избавиться от всякого хлама в доме - all the *s in the house were burned все вещи в доме сгорели - I forbid you to touch my *s я запрещаю тебе трогать мои вещи - *s personal (юридическое) движимое имущество - *s in action( юридическое) право требования;
имущество, заключающееся в требованиях pl вещи, багаж - to pack up one's *s упаковать вещи - his *s are always lying around он всегда разбрасывает свои вещи часто pl носильные вещи;
одежда, предметы одежды - bathing /swimming/ *s купальный костюм - summer *s летние вещи - to put on one's *s одеться - I haven't a * to wear мне нечего надеть - I have bought some new *s for you я купил тебе кое-какие новые вещи (платья и т. п.) - we send the big *s to the laundry большие вещи мы отдаем в стирку /стираем в прачечной/ еда;
питье - sweet *s сладости, сласти - good *s лакомства - you must avoid sweet or starchy *s избегай сладкого и мучного - there was not a * to eat в доме не было ни крошки, есть было совершенно нечего - some drugs are dangerous *s некоторые лекарства опасны для здоровья pl обыкн. (разговорное) принадлежности;
утварь;
предметы обихода - tea *s чайная посуда - cooking *s кухонная утварь;
кухонные принадлежности - to wash up the tea *s помыть чайную посуду - the plumber hasn't brought his *s водопроводчик не захватил с собой инструментов произведение искусства, литературы и т. п.;
создание - an excellent * великолепная вещь - he wrote popular *s for jazz-bands он писал популярные произведения для джаз-оркестров рассказ;
анекдот - here is a little * of mine I'd like to read to you вот одна моя вещица, которую я хотел бы прочитать вам вещь, явление - to look at *s (from one's own point of view) смотреть на вещи /на дело/ (со своей собственной точки зрения) - to speak of different *s говорить о разных вещах - to take *s too seriously принимать все чересчур всерьез, слишком серьезно ко всему относиться - I must think *s over я должен все обдумать - there's another * I'd like to ask you about я хотел бы спросить вас (и) о другом /еще об одном/ - it's the funniest * I have ever heard в жизни своей не слышал ничего более смешного обыкн. pl обстоятельства, обстановка - the state of *s положение вещей /дел/ - how are *s? как (обстоят) дела? - tell me how *s go /stand/? расскажите мне, как идут /обстоят/ дела? - as *s go /stand, are/ now при сложившихся обстоятельствах, при нынешнем положении дел;
в сложившейся обстановке - *s have changed greatly обстановка существенно изменилась - that wouldn't change *s between us от этого наши отношения не изменятся - *s look black нельзя ждать ничего хорошего - *s are getting better дела поправляются - *s might go wrong все может сорваться /провалиться/ - that *s should have come to this! подумать только, до чего дошло дело /как изменились обстоятельства/! - we hope for better *s мы надеемся на изменение к лучшему /что обстоятельства изменятся к лучшему/ - other *s being equal при прочих равных условиях - all *s considered учитывая все - that's a nice *! хорошенькое дело! дело - let's get this * over with quickly давайте быстро покончим с этим делом - I have several *s to attend to мне (еще) нужно кое-что сделать;
у меня еще есть дела - he gets *s done он добивается своего, он умеет делать дело нечто, что-то - to think hard *s of a person плохо думать о человеке - to go about saying *s болтать всякое - to talk of one * and another поговорить о том о сем - to mutter dark *s бормотать нечто неразборчивое или загадочное - he says the first * that comes into his head он говорит первое, что взбредет ему на ум - don't put *s into his head не забивайте ему голову всяким вздором - something must be done to stop this sort of * необходимо что-то предпринять, чтобы прекратить такие вещи - I don't know a * about algebra я ничего не смыслю в алгебре - it doesn't mean a * to me я не вижу в этом никакого смысла, мне это кажется совершенной бессмыслицей - it would be a good * to make sure of it неплохо было бы в этом убедиться - that's quite another * это совсем другое дело - neither one *, nor another ни то, ни другое - one * or the other либо то, либо другое - it's (just) one * after another, if it's not one * it's another этому конца не видно;
то одно, то другое;
не то, так другое - what with one * and another то одно, то другое - хлопот не оберешься - the * I don't like about this plan (то) что мне не нравится в этом плане - the important * to remember то, что важно запомнить;
важно запомнить то - the best * is... самое лучшее..., лучше всего... - the next best * лучшее из остального - the great * самое важное - the great * was to get there in time во что бы то ни стало нужно было добраться туда вовремя - strange * странное дело - it's a strange * he doesn't write странно, что он не пишет - the right * как раз то( что надо) - to say the right * сказать то, что надо - the wrong * совсем не то( что надо) - to say the wrong * сказать не то /невпопад/ - not a * ничто - not a * escaped him ничто не ускользало от его внимания деталь, особенность - to worry over every little * беспокоиться по каждому пустяку - not a * has been overlooked ничто не было упущено - it is the small *s about him that puzzle me в его поведении меня удивляют разные /некоторые/ мелочи что-л. очень нужное, важное, подходящее и т. п. - that's the * в этом все дело, это самое главное - the * is... все дело в том...;
суть дела состоит в том... - the * was to get home прежде всего надо было добраться до дому - the only * now is to take a taxi единственное, что можно сейчас сделать, это взять такси - (quite) the * (именно) то, что надо;
модный, по моде - that's the very /just the/ * это как раз то, что нужно - a good thrashing would be the * for him задать ему хорошую трепку - он сразу поймет что к чему - the latest * in hats последний фасон шляпок действие, поступок - to wish to do great *s мечтать о больших делах - I did no such * я не делал ничего подобного;
я и не думал делать этого - to do the handsome * by smb. оказать услугу кому-л.;
хорошо поступить по отношению к кому-л. - that's not at all the * to do это очень нехорошо;
это не принято (делать), так не поступают - what a * to do! разве так можно!, разве так поступают!, как можно было сделать такое! - we expect great *s of you мы многого от вас ждем событие - his death was a tragic * его смерть была тяжелым ударом - strange *s happened происходили странные вещи существо, создание - poor * бедняжка - young * юное создание - little * малютка, крошка - a sweet little * прелестная крошка - dumb *s бессловесные твари /животные/ - mean * подлая тварь - foolish old * старый дурак - no living * has ever done it никому еще не удавалось этого сделать - he was like a mad * он обезумел от ярости в обращении( разговорное) человек - dear * дорогой - old * старина - you silly *! болван!, ну и болван же ты! в сочетании с предшествующим сущ. (разговорное) (пренебрежительное) уродливая вещь - what's that veil * you're wearing? что это ты в такую нелепую вуаль вырядилась? > spiritual *s, *s of the mind духовные ценности > in all *s во всех отношениях, во всем > and *s и другое, и тому подобное > and another * и еще одно > sure * (американизм) наверняка, конечно;
само собой > near * опасное положение;
на волосок от гибели > no such * ничего подобного;
ничто не может быть дальше от истины > no great *s ничего особенного, так себе;
не Бог весть что > (the) first * прежде всего;
первым долгом;
перво-наперво > I'll write the letter( the) first * in the morning завтра утром первым делом напишу письмо > (the) next * затем > (the) last * в последнюю очередь, напоследок;
наконец;
самое неожиданное, то, чего менее всего можно ждать > the same * то же самое > for one * прежде всего;
начать с того, что;
для начала > for another * кроме того, во-вторых > of all *s (эмоционально-усилительно) ну и ну!, вот тебе и на!, надо же!, подумать только! > above all *s прежде всего;
больше всего, главным образом > among other *s между прочим > as a general /as a usual/ * обычно, как правило > one of those *s неизбежная неприятность( повседневной жизни) > it's one of those *s в жизни всякое бывает;
ничего не поделаешь, приходится мириться > it is too much of a good * хорошенького понемножку;
это уж слишком /чересчур/ > it's a * about him это у него идефикс, он помешался на этом, он ни о чем другом думать не может > to have a * about smth. иметь предубеждение против чего-л.;
не терпеть чего-л.;
быть жертвой навязчивой идеи, помешаться на чем-л. > he has a * about opening letters, and never does он терпеть не может, когда вскрывают (чужие) письма, и сам никогда этого не делает > to have a * about smb. боготворить кого-л.;
не терпеть кого-л. > to have a * for smb. иметь слабость к кому-л.;
души не чаять в ком-л. > to do one's (own) * поступать в соответствии со своими интересами, желаниями и т. п. > to make a * (out) of smth. придавать( слишком) большое значение, раздувать что-л. > to make a good * of smth. извлечь пользу из чего-л. > to know a * or two знать кое-что;
понимать/ знать/ что к чему > to learn a * or two узнать /пронюхать/ кое-что > to show smb. a * or two показать кому-л. что к чему > to teach smb. a * or two научить кого-л. уму-разуму > to be up to a * or two кое в чем разбираться, кое-что знать > not to do a * палец о палец не ударить > not to be /to feel/ the * плохо себя чувствовать > I'm not quite the * today мне сегодня нездоровится > not to look the * плохо выглядеть > to see *s бредить, галлюцинировать > to go the way of all *s умереть, пройти земной путь до конца above all ~s прежде всего, главным образом;
among other things между прочим and ~s и тому подобное;
to know a thing or two кое-что знать;
понимать что к чему as things go при сложившихся обстоятельствах;
all things considered учитывая все (или все обстоятельства) a good rest is just the ~ for you хороший отдых - вот что вам нужнее всего;
the best thing самое лучшее, лучше всего corporeal ~ материальная вещь ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные a good rest is just the ~ for you хороший отдых - вот что вам нужнее всего;
the best thing самое лучшее, лучше всего good ~s лакомства;
to make a good thing (of smth.) извлечь пользу (из чего-л.) ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные a strange ~ странное дело;
how are things? разг. ну, как дела? I am not quite the ~ today мне сегодня нездоровится;
(quite) the thing модный to make a regular ~ (of smth.) регулярно заниматься( чем-л.) ;
it amounts to the same thing это одно и то же ~ нечто самое нужное, важное, подходящее, настоящее;
it is just the thing это как раз то (, что надо) and ~s и тому подобное;
to know a thing or two кое-что знать;
понимать что к чему good ~s лакомства;
to make a good thing (of smth.) извлечь пользу (из чего-л.) to make a regular ~ (of smth.) регулярно заниматься (чем-л.) ;
it amounts to the same thing это одно и то же no such ~ ничего подобного, вовсе нет;
near thing опасность, которую едва удалось избежать the next best ~ следующий по качеству, лучший из остальных;
(quite) the thing как раз то, что нужно;
to see things бредить, галлюцинировать no such ~ ничего подобного, вовсе нет;
near thing опасность, которую едва удалось избежать physical ~ реальный предмет ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные the next best ~ следующий по качеству, лучший из остальных;
(quite) the thing как раз то, что нужно;
to see things бредить, галлюцинировать a strange ~ странное дело;
how are things? разг. ну, как дела? ~ pl одежда;
личные вещи;
take off your things снимите пальто, разденьтесь ~ pl утварь, принадлежности;
tea things чайная посуда I am not quite the ~ today мне сегодня нездоровится;
(quite) the thing модный the next best ~ следующий по качеству, лучший из остальных;
(quite) the thing как раз то, что нужно;
to see things бредить, галлюцинировать thing pl вещи (дорожные) ;
багаж ~ вещь, предмет;
what are those black things in the field? что это там чернеется в поле?;
thing in itself филос. вещь в себе ~ вещь, предмет;
what are those black things in the field? что это там чернеется в поле?;
thing in itself филос. вещь в себе ~ вещь ~ (обыкн. pl) дело, факт, случай, обстоятельство;
things look promising положение обнадеживающее;
other things being equal при прочих равных условиях ~ литературное, художественное или музыкальное произведение;
рассказ, анекдот ~ нечто самое нужное, важное, подходящее, настоящее;
it is just the thing это как раз то (, что надо) ~ pl одежда;
личные вещи;
take off your things снимите пальто, разденьтесь ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные ~ pl утварь, принадлежности;
tea things чайная посуда ~ (обыкн. pl) дело, факт, случай, обстоятельство;
things look promising положение обнадеживающее;
other things being equal при прочих равных условиях too much of a good ~ это уж слишком;
we must do that first thing мы должны сделать это в первую очередь too much of a good ~ это уж слишком;
we must do that first thing мы должны сделать это в первую очередь ~ вещь, предмет;
what are those black things in the field? что это там чернеется в поле?;
thing in itself филос. вещь в себе -
78 left
leftpast tense, past participle; = leave Ileft1 adj izquierdoleft2 adv a la izquierdaleft3 n izquierdaleft4 vbtr[left]1 izquierdo,-a2 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL de izquierdas1 a la izquierda, hacia la izquierda1 izquierda2 (punch) golpe nombre masculino de la izquierda\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the left a mano izquierdato be on the Left ser de izquierdasthe far Left la extrema izquierda————————tr[left]past & past participle1→ link=leave leave{ 1\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be left quedar■ is there any milk left? ¿queda leche?to be left over sobrar, quedarto have something left quedar algo a unoleft ['lɛft] adv: hacia la izquierdaleft adj: izquierdoleft n: izquierda fon the left: a la izquierdaadj.• izq. (abrev. de: izquierda) adj.• izquierdista adj.• izquierdo, -a adj.• siniestro, -a adj.• zurdo, -a adj.adv.• a la izquierda adv.interj.• ría interj.n.• izquierda s.f.• zurdazo s.m.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to leave")
I left
II
1)a) ( left side) izquierda fthe one on the left — el/la de la izquierda
to drive on the left — manejar or (esp Esp) conducir* por la izquierda
to be on o to the left of somebody o on somebody's left — estar* a la izquierda de alguien
b) ( left turn)take the next left — tome or (esp Esp) coja la próxima a la izquierda
to make o (BrE) take a left — girar or torcer* or doblar a la izquierda
2) ( Pol)
III
adjective (before n) <side/ear/shoe> izquierdo
IV
adverb <turn/look> a or hacia la izquierdaleft and right o (BrE) left, right and centre (colloq): he was hitting out left and right repartía golpes a diestra y siniestra or (Esp) a diestro y siniestro (fam); complaints are coming in left and right — nos llegan quejas de todos lados
I
[left]PT PP of leave
II [left]1. ADJ1) izquierdo- have two left feet2) (Pol) de izquierda, de izquierdas (Sp)2.ADV [turn, look] a la izquierdathey owe money left, right and centre — deben dinero a todos, tienen deudas por doquier
3. N1) (=left side) izquierda fturn it to the left — [+ key, knob] gíralo a la izquierda
pictured from left to right are... — de izquierda a derecha vemos a...
it's the first/second door on the left — es la primera/segunda puerta a la izquierda
to drive on the left — conducir or (LAm) manejar por la izquierda
2) (=left turning)3) (Boxing) (=left hand) izquierda f ; (=punch) izquierdazo m, golpe m de izquierda or con la izquierda4)the left — (Pol) la izquierda
the parties of the left — los partidos de izquierda or (Sp) izquierdas
4.CPDleft back N — (Sport) (=player) lateral mf izquierdo(-a); (=position) lateral m izquierdo
left field N — (Baseball) (=area) jardín m izquierdo; (=position) jardinero(-a) m / f izquierdo(-a)
to come out of left field (esp US ) * (fig) —
his question/decision came out of left field — su pregunta/decisión me/le etc pilló desprevenido
left half N — (Sport) (=player) lateral mf izquierdo(-a); (=position) lateral m izquierdo
left-wingleft wing N — (Sport) banda f izquierda; (Pol) ala f izquierda
* * *
I [left]
II
1)a) ( left side) izquierda fthe one on the left — el/la de la izquierda
to drive on the left — manejar or (esp Esp) conducir* por la izquierda
to be on o to the left of somebody o on somebody's left — estar* a la izquierda de alguien
b) ( left turn)take the next left — tome or (esp Esp) coja la próxima a la izquierda
to make o (BrE) take a left — girar or torcer* or doblar a la izquierda
2) ( Pol)
III
adjective (before n) <side/ear/shoe> izquierdo
IV
adverb <turn/look> a or hacia la izquierdaleft and right o (BrE) left, right and centre (colloq): he was hitting out left and right repartía golpes a diestra y siniestra or (Esp) a diestro y siniestro (fam); complaints are coming in left and right — nos llegan quejas de todos lados
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79 side
1. noun1) (also Geom.) Seite, die2) (of animal or person) Seite, diesleep on one's right/left side — auf der rechten/linken Seite schlafen
side of mutton/beef/pork — Hammel-/Rinder-/ Schweinehälfte, die
side of bacon — Speckseite, die
split one's sides [laughing] — (fig.) vor Lachen platzen
walk/stand side by side — nebeneinander gehen/stehen
work/fight etc. side by side [with somebody] — Seite an Seite [mit jemandem] arbeiten/kämpfen usw.
3) (part away from the centre) Seite, dieright[-hand]/left[-hand] side — rechte/linke Seite
on the right[-hand]/left[-hand] side of the road — auf der rechten/linken Straßenseite
from side to side — (right across) quer hinüber; (alternately each way) von einer Seite auf die andere od. zur anderen
on one side — an der Seite
on the side — (fig.): (in addition to regular work or income) nebenbei; nebenher
4) (space beside person or thing) Seite, dieat or by somebody's side — an jemandes Seite (Dat.); neben jemandem
at or by the side of the car — beim od. am Auto
on all sides or every side — von allen Seiten [umzingelt, kritisiert]
5) (in relation to dividing line) Seite, die[on] either side of — beiderseits, auf beiden Seiten (+ Gen.)
[to or on] one side of — neben (+ Dat.)
this/the other side of — (with regard to space) diesseits/ jenseits (+ Gen.); (with regard to time) vor/nach (+ Dat.)
he is this side of fifty — er ist unter fünfzig; see also academic.ru/120644/right_side">right side; wrong side
6) (aspect) Seite, diethere are two sides to every question — alles hat seine zwei Seiten
look on the bright/ gloomy side [of things] — die Dinge von der angenehmen/düsteren Seite sehen
be on the high/expensive etc. side — [etwas] hoch/teuer usw. sein
be on the winning side — (fig.) auf der Seite der Gewinner stehen
let the side down — (fig.) versagen
take sides [with/against somebody] — [für/gegen jemanden] Partei ergreifen
2. intransitive verbon one's/somebody's father's/mother's side — väterlicher-/ mütterlicherseits
3. adjectiveside with somebody — sich auf jemandes Seite (Akk.) stellen
seitlich; Seiten-* * *1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) die Seite2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) die Seite3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) die Seite4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) die Seite5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) die Seite6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) der Teil7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) der Hang8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) die Seite9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) die Partei2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) neben-...- -side- -sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sides* * *[saɪd]I. n1. (vertical surface) of a car, box Seite f; of a hill, cliff Hang m; (wall) of a house, cave, caravan [Seiten]wand fI have a small table at the \side of my bed ich habe einen kleinen Tisch neben meinem Bettdon't store the box on its \side den Karton nicht auf der Seite liegend lagernto stay at sb's \side jdm zur Seite stehen\side by \side Seite an Seitethe children sat \side by \side die Kinder saßen nebeneinanderthe right/wrong \side of the fabric/material die rechte/linke Seite des Stoffesturn the right \side out and stitch opening closed rechte Seite nach außen wenden und Öffnung zunähenplease write on one \side of the paper only bitte beschreiben Sie das Papier nur einseitig5. (edge, border, line) of a plate, clearing, field Rand m; of a table, square, triangle Seite f; of a river [Fluss]ufer nt; of a road [Straßen]rand mat/on the \side of the road am Straßenrandon all \sides [or every \side] auf allen Seitenthey were surrounded on all \sides by the children sie wurden von allen Seiten von Kindern umringtfrom \side to \side von rechts nach links6. (half) of a bed, house Hälfte f; of a town, road, brain, room Seite f; of a butchered animal [Tier]hälfte fin Britain, cars drive on the left \side of the road in Großbritannien fahren die Autos auf der linken Straßenseitethree \sides of pork/lamb drei Schweine-/Lammhälftento be on the right/wrong \side of 40/50 noch unter/schon über 40/50this \side of... vor + datthis is the best pizza I've tasted this \side of Italy das ist die beste Pizza, die ich jenseits von Italien gegessen habewe don't expect to see him this \side of Christmas wir erwarten nicht, ihn vor Weihnachten zu sehenshe's still this \side of forty sie ist noch unter vierzigto keep one's \side of a bargain seinen Anteil eines Geschäftes behaltenmove to one \side please bitte treten Sie zur Seitedon't just stand to the \side — help me! stehen Sie doch nicht nur rum — helfen Sie mir!to put sth on [or to] one \side etw beiseitelassento take sb on [or to] one \side jdn auf die Seite nehmenfrom all \sides von allen Seitenon all \sides [or every \side] auf allen Seitento be on the \side of sb [or on sb's \side] auf jds Seite sein [o stehen]whose \side are you on anyway? auf wessen Seite stehst du eigentlich?don't worry, time is on our \side keine Angst, die Zeit arbeitet für unsto take \sides Partei ergreifento take sb's \side sich akk auf jds Seite schlagenour \side lost again on Saturday wir haben am Samstag wieder verlorenthere are at least two \sides to every question jede Frage kann von mindestens zwei Seiten beleuchtet werdenI've listened to your \side of the story ich habe jetzt deine Version der Geschichte gehörtI've looked at life from both \sides ich habe das Leben von beiden Seiten kennengelerntto be on the right/wrong \side of the law auf der richtigen/falschen Seite des Gesetzes stehento look on the bright[er] \side of life zuversichtlich seinsb's good/bad/funny \side jds gute/schlechte/komische Seitethe maternal/paternal \side of the family die mütterliche/väterliche Seite der Familiethe rich/religious/Irish \side of the family der reiche/religiöse/irische Teil der Familieon sb's mother's [or maternal] /father's [or paternal] \side mütterlicherseits/väterlicherseitshe's a cousin on my mother's \side er ist ein Cousin mütterlicherseitsshe has noble ancestors on her paternal \side sie hat väterlicherseits [o auf der väterlichen Seite] adlige Vorfahrenwhat \side is ‘Coronation Street’ on? auf welchem Sender [o in welchem Programm] läuft ‚Coronation Street‘?on the \side extraI'd like some sauce on the \side, please ich hätte gerne etwas Soße extrawith a \side of broccoli/rice/French fries mit Brokkoli/Reis/Pommes frites als Beilageto put some \side on the ball die Kugel mit Effet spielenthere's absolutely no \side to her sie ist überhaupt nicht eingebildet17.▶ to get/keep on the right \side of sb jdn für sich akk einnehmen/es sich dat mit jdm nicht verderben▶ this \side/the other \side of the grave im Diesseits/Jenseits▶ to have a bit on the \side ( fam: have an affair) noch nebenher etwas laufen haben fam, fremdgehen fam; (have savings) etw auf der hohen Kante haben fam▶ to have sb on the \side nebenher mit jdm eine Affäre haben▶ to be on the large/small \side zu groß/klein sein▶ [in order] to stay on the safe \side vorsichtshalber\side vegetables Gemüsebeilage fIII. vi▪ to \side with sb zu jdm halten* * *[saɪd]1. n1) (= wall, vertical surface of car, box, hole, ditch) Seite f; (of cave, artillery trench, mining shaft, boat, caravan) Wand f; (of cliff, mountain) Hang mthis side up! (on parcel etc) — oben!
right/wrong side (of cloth) — rechte/linke Seite
this pillowcase is right/wrong side out — dieser Kopfkissenbezug ist rechts/links (herum)
3) (= edge) Rand mthe body was found on the far side of the wood — die Leiche wurde am anderen Ende des Waldes gefunden
at or on the side of his plate — auf dem Tellerrand
4) (= not back or front, area to one side) Seite fby/at the side of sth — seitlich von etw
it's this/the other side of London (out of town) — es ist auf dieser/auf der anderen Seite Londons; (in town) es ist in diesem Teil/am anderen Ende von London
the south/respectable side of Glasgow — der südliche/vornehme Teil Glasgows
the debit/credit side of an account — die Soll-/Habenseite eines Kontos
he stood to one side and did nothing (lit) — er stand daneben und tat nichts; (fig) er hielt sich raus
to put sth on one side — etw beiseitelegen or auf die Seite legen; (shopkeeper) etw zurücklegen
to take sb to or on one side —
just this side of the line between sanity and madness —
to shake one's head from side to side — den Kopf schütteln
5)we'll take an extra £50 just to be on the safe side — wir werden vorsichtshalber or für alle Fälle £ 50 mehr mitnehmen
to stay on the right side of sb — es (sich dat )
to get on the wrong side of sb ( ) — essich dat mit jdm verderben
to be on the right/wrong side of 40 — noch nicht 40/über 40 sein
on the right side of the law — auf dem Boden des Gesetzes
to make a bit (of money) on the side (inf) — sich (dat) etwas nebenher or nebenbei verdienen
to have a bit on the side (inf) (for longer) — einen Seitensprung machen noch nebenher etwas laufen haben (inf)
I'm not going to be your bit on the side (inf) — ich will nicht deine Nebenfrau/dein Nebenmann sein (inf)
side by side — nebeneinander, Seite an Seite
to stand/sit side by side with sb —
to hold one's sides (with laughter) — sich (dat) den Bauch halten (vor Lachen)
See:→ splitthe Catholic/intellectual side of the family — der katholische Teil/die Intelligenz der Familie
on one's father's/mother's side —
there's French blood on the paternal/maternal side — von väterlicher/mütterlicher Seite ist französisches Blut da
8) (= aspect) Seite flet's hear your side of the story — erzählen Sie mal Ihre Version (der Geschichte)
the management's side of the story was quite different —
the bright/seamy side of life — die Sonnen-/Schattenseite des Lebens
9)(a bit) on the large/high/formal etc side — etwas groß/hoch/förmlich etc; (for somebody) etwas zu groß/hoch/förmlich etc
there are two sides in the dispute —
with a few concessions on the government side — mit einigen Zugeständnissen vonseiten or von Seiten der Regierung
to change sides — sich auf die andere Seite schlagen; (Sport) die Seiten wechseln
to take sides with sb —
whose side are you on? (supporting team) — für wen sind Sie?; (playing for team) bei wem spielen Sie mit?; (in argument) zu wem halten Sie eigentlich?
See:→ angel11) (dated inf= superiority)
there's no side to him — er sitzt nicht auf dem hohen Ross2. adj attr(= on one side) Seiten-; (= not main) Neben-side door — Seiten-/Nebentür f
side road — Seiten-/Nebenstraße f
3. vito side with/against sb — Partei für/gegen jdn ergreifen
* * *side [saıd]A s1. allg Seite f:side by side Seite an Seite;they lined up side by side sie stellten sich nebeneinander auf;on the left side of the road auf der linken Straßenseite;on all sides überall;do some work on the side umg (ein bisschen) nebenbei arbeiten;a) auf der Seite von,b) seitens (gen);on this (the other) side (of) diesseits (jenseits) (gen);on this side of the grave poet hienieden, im Diesseits;“this side up” „Vorsicht, nicht stürzen!“;the right side of his face seine rechte Gesichtsseite oder -hälfte;not leave sb’s side jemandem nicht von der Seite weichen;stand by sb’s side fig jemandem zur Seite stehen;be on the small side ziemlich klein sein;keep on the right side of sich gut stellen mit;cast to one side fig über Bord werfen;put to one side eine Frage etc zurückstellen, ausklammern;he gave his side of the story er erzählte seine Version der Geschichte; → bit2 Bes Redew, bright A 5, dark A 4, err 1, right A 6, safe A 3, sunny 2, wrong A 22. MATH Seite f (auch einer Gleichung), auch Seitenlinie f, -fläche f3. a) (Seiten)Rand m:on the side of the plate am Tellerrand4. (Körper)Seite f:5. (Speck-, Hammel- etc) Seite f:6. Seite f, Teil m/n:the east side of the city der Ostteil der Stadt7. Seite f:a) (Ab)Hang m, Flanke f, auch Wand f (eines Berges)b) Ufer(seite) n(f)8. Seite f, (Charakter)Zug m9. Seite f:b) SPORT (Spielfeld)Hälfte f:be on sb’s side auf jemandes Seite stehen;change sides ins andere Lager überwechseln; SPORT die Seiten wechseln;take sides → C;win sb over to one’s side jemanden auf seine Seite ziehen10. SPORT besonders Br Mannschaft f11. Seite f, Abstammungslinie f:on one’s father’s ( oder paternal) (on one’s mother’s oder maternal) side väterlicherseits (mütterlicherseits)12. besonders Br sl Angabe f, Allüren pl:put on side angeben, großtun14. GASTR umg Beilage fB adjside elevation Seitenriss m;side pocket Seitentasche f2. von der Seite (kommend), Seiten…:side blow Seitenhieb m3. Seiten…, Neben…:side window Seitenfenster n* * *1. noun1) (also Geom.) Seite, die2) (of animal or person) Seite, diesleep on one's right/left side — auf der rechten/linken Seite schlafen
side of mutton/beef/pork — Hammel-/Rinder-/ Schweinehälfte, die
side of bacon — Speckseite, die
split one's sides [laughing] — (fig.) vor Lachen platzen
walk/stand side by side — nebeneinander gehen/stehen
work/fight etc. side by side [with somebody] — Seite an Seite [mit jemandem] arbeiten/kämpfen usw.
3) (part away from the centre) Seite, dieright[-hand]/left[-hand] side — rechte/linke Seite
on the right[-hand]/left[-hand] side of the road — auf der rechten/linken Straßenseite
from side to side — (right across) quer hinüber; (alternately each way) von einer Seite auf die andere od. zur anderen
stand on or to one side — an od. auf der Seite stehen
on the side — (fig.): (in addition to regular work or income) nebenbei; nebenher
4) (space beside person or thing) Seite, dieat or by somebody's side — an jemandes Seite (Dat.); neben jemandem
at or by the side of the car — beim od. am Auto
at or by the side of the road/ lake/grave — an der Straße/am See/ am Grab
on all sides or every side — von allen Seiten [umzingelt, kritisiert]
5) (in relation to dividing line) Seite, die[on] either side of — beiderseits, auf beiden Seiten (+ Gen.)
[to or on] one side of — neben (+ Dat.)
this/the other side of — (with regard to space) diesseits/ jenseits (+ Gen.); (with regard to time) vor/nach (+ Dat.)
he is this side of fifty — er ist unter fünfzig; see also right side; wrong side
6) (aspect) Seite, dielook on the bright/ gloomy side [of things] — die Dinge von der angenehmen/düsteren Seite sehen
be on the high/expensive etc. side — [etwas] hoch/teuer usw. sein
be on the winning side — (fig.) auf der Seite der Gewinner stehen
let the side down — (fig.) versagen
take sides [with/against somebody] — [für/gegen jemanden] Partei ergreifen
8) (of family) Seite, die2. intransitive verbon one's/somebody's father's/mother's side — väterlicher-/ mütterlicherseits
3. adjectiveside with somebody — sich auf jemandes Seite (Akk.) stellen
seitlich; Seiten-* * *n.Flanke -n f.Rand ¨-er m.Seite -n f. -
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Ⅰ.lead1 [led]1 noun∎ it's made of lead c'est en plomb∎ they pumped him full of lead ils l'ont plombé(c) (in pencil) mine f(d) (piece of lead → for sounding) plomb m (de sonde); (→ on car wheel, fishing line) plomb m; Typography interligne m∎ to get the lead out (of one's pants) se magner (le train);∎ very familiar that'll put some lead in your pencil! (invigorate) ça te requinquera!;∎ very familiar to have lead in one's pencil (be sexually potent) ne pas avoir de problèmes pour bander(b) Typography interligner(made of lead) de ou en plomb; (containing lead) plombifère;∎ familiar to go down like a lead balloon tomber à plat□British Building industry (on roof) plombs mpl (de couverture); (on window) plombures fpl, plombs mpl►► lead crystal verre m de ou au plomb;lead glass verre m de ou au plomb;lead ore minerai m de plomb;lead oxide oxyde m de plomb;lead paint peinture f à base de plomb;lead pencil crayon m noir ou à papier ou à mine de plomb;lead poisoning Medicine intoxication f par le plomb, saturnisme m; American familiar (death) mort f par balle(s); (injury) blessure f par balle(s);lead pipe tuyau m de plomb;lead shot grenaille f de plombTypography (lines of text) augmenter l'interlignage deⅡ.lead2 [li:d]tête ⇒ 1 (a) initiative ⇒ 1 (b) indice ⇒ 1 (c) gros titre ⇒ 1 (d) rôle principal ⇒ 1 (e) laisse ⇒ 1 (g) fil ⇒ 1 (h) mener ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (e) être à la tête de ⇒ 2 (b) diriger ⇒ 2 (b) amener ⇒ 2 (d) aller devant ⇒ 3 (d) principal ⇒ 4(pt & pp led [led])1 noun∎ to be in the lead être en tête, mener;∎ to have a 10-point/10-length lead avoir 10 points/10 longueurs d'avance;∎ to have a good lead over the rest of the field avoir une bonne avance sur les autres concurrents;∎ he's opened up a tremendous lead il a pris une avance considérable;∎ France are hanging on to the lead (in race) la France reste en tête de la course; (in points table) la France reste en tête du classement(b) (initiative) initiative f;∎ he took the lead in asking questions il fut le premier à poser des questions;∎ take your lead from me prenez exemple sur moi;∎ to follow sb's lead suivre l'exemple de qn;∎ it's up to the government to give a lead on housing policy c'est au gouvernement (qu'il revient) de donner l'exemple en matière de politique du logement(c) (indication, clue) indice m, piste f;∎ to give sb a lead mettre qn sur la voie;∎ the police have several leads la police tient plusieurs pistes;∎ we're currently following up an important lead nous sommes actuellement sur une piste prometteuse∎ the news made the lead in all the papers la nouvelle était à la une de tous les journaux;∎ the 'Telegraph' opens with a lead on the Middle East crisis le 'Telegraph' consacre sa une à la crise au Proche-Orient(e) Cinema & Theatre (role) rôle m principal; (actor) premier rôle m masculin; (actress) premier rôle m féminin;∎ Jude Law plays the male lead Jude Law tient le premier rôle masculin∎ to have the lead jouer le premier;∎ your lead! à vous de jouer!;∎ whose lead is it? c'est à qui de jouer?;∎ you must follow the lead il faut fournir à la couleur demandée;∎ a heart lead une ouverture à cœur∎ dogs must be kept on a lead (sign) les chiens doivent être tenus en laisse(h) Electricity fil m(a) (take, guide) mener, emmener, conduire;∎ to lead sb somewhere mener ou conduire qn quelque part;∎ I was led into the garden on m'a emmené ou conduit dans le jardin;∎ he led them across the lawn il leur fit traverser la pelouse;∎ she led him down the stairs elle lui fit descendre l'escalier;∎ she led them to safety elle les a conduits en lieu sûr;∎ to lead an army into battle mener une armée au combat;∎ to lead a team to victory mener une équipe à la victoire;∎ the captain led the team onto the field le capitaine a conduit son équipe sur le terrain;∎ she led them through the garden (to get out) elle les fit passer par le jardin; (to visit) elle leur fit visiter le jardin;∎ literary he led her to the altar il la prit pour épouse;∎ to lead the way montrer le chemin;∎ police motorcyclists led the way des motards de la police ouvraient la route;∎ they led the cable along the edge of the floor ils ont fait passé le câble par terre, le long du mur;∎ Bible lead us not into temptation ne nous soumets pas à la tentation;∎ proverb you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make him drink on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif;∎ figurative to lead sb up the garden path mener qn en bateau∎ to lead the prayers/singing diriger la prière/les chants∎ Stardust is leading Black Beauty by 10 lengths Stardust a pris 10 longueurs d'avance sur Black Beauty;∎ to lead the field mener;∎ to lead sb by 8 points avoir une avance sur qn de 8 points;∎ figurative Great Britain leads the field in heart transplant technology la Grande-Bretagne est le pays le plus avancé dans le domaine des greffes cardiaques∎ to lead sb to do sth amener qn à faire qch;∎ despair led him to commit suicide le désespoir l'a poussé au suicide;∎ he led me to believe (that) he was innocent il m'a amené à croire qu'il était innocent;∎ everything leads us to believe (that) she is still alive tout porte à croire ou nous avons toutes les raisons de croire qu'elle est encore en vie;∎ I was led to the conclusion that he had been lying all along je suis arrivé à la conclusion qu'il mentait depuis le début;∎ what led you to apply for this job? qu'est-ce qui vous a conduit ou amené à postuler?;∎ he is easily led il se laisse facilement influencer;∎ figurative subsequent events led the country into war des événements ultérieurs ont entraîné le pays dans la guerre;∎ this leads me to my second point ceci m'amène à ma seconde remarque;∎ he led the conversation round to money again il a ramené la conversation sur la question de l'argent∎ he has lead a life of debauchery il a mené une vie de débauche;∎ she has led a full and happy life elle a eu une vie heureuse et bien remplie∎ to lead trumps demander ou jouer atout;∎ what was led? qu'est-ce qui a été demandé?∎ to lead a witness poser des questions tendancieuses à un témoin∎ this path leads to the village ce chemin mène au village;∎ where does this door lead to? sur quoi ouvre cette porte?;∎ the stairs lead to the cellar l'escalier mène ou conduit à la cave;∎ take the street that leads away from the station prenez la rue qui part de la gare;∎ that road leads nowhere cette route ne mène nulle part;∎ figurative this is leading nowhere! cela ne rime à rien!∎ to lead by 2 metres avoir 2 mètres d'avance;∎ to lead by 3 points to 1 mener par 3 points à 1;∎ Black Beauty is leading Black Beauty est en tête∎ hearts led cœur (a été) demandé;∎ Joanne to lead c'est à Joanne de jouer∎ if you lead, I'll follow allez-y, je vous suis∎ to lead with sth mettre qch à la une;∎ the 'Times' led with news of the plane hijack le détournement d'avion faisait la une ou était en première page du 'Times'∎ he leads with his right il attaque toujours du droit ou de la droite(g) (in dancing) conduire∎ he led for the prosecution il dirigea l'accusation en tant qu'avocat principal►► Commerce leads and lags termaillage m;Banking & Stock Exchange lead manager (banque f) chef m de file;Marketing lead user utilisateur(trice) m,f piloteemmener;∎ the guards led him away les gardes l'ont emmené;∎ he led her away from the scene of the accident il l'éloigna du lieu de l'accidentramener, reconduire;∎ they led him back to his room ils l'ont ramené ou reconduit à sa chambre;∎ she led the conversation back to the question of money elle a ramené la conversation sur la question de l'argent∎ this path leads back to the beach ce chemin ramène à la plage➲ lead off(in conversation) commencer, débuter; (in debate) entamer les débats; (in game) jouer le(la) premier(ère); (at dance) ouvrir le bal; (in relay race) être le premier relayeur∎ several avenues lead off the square plusieurs avenues partent de la place(person) conduire;∎ they were led off to jail ils ont été conduits ou emmenés en prison➲ lead onaller ou marcher devant;∎ lead on! allez-y!∎ to lead sb on faire marcher qn;∎ you shouldn't lead him on like that vous ne devriez pas le faire marcher comme ça(b) (bring on) faire entrer;∎ lead on the horses! faites entrer les chevaux!(c) (in progression) amener;∎ this leads me on to my second point ceci m'amène à mon deuxième point(result in, have as consequence) mener ou aboutir à;∎ what's all this leading to? sur quoi tout ceci va-t-il déboucher?;∎ the decision led to panic on Wall Street la décision a semé la panique à Wall Street;∎ one thing led to another une chose en amenait une autre;∎ a course leading to a degree un cursus qui débouche sur un diplôme;∎ several factors led to his decision to leave plusieurs facteurs le poussèrent ou l'amenèrent à décider de partir;∎ this led to several of them losing their jobs à cause de cela, plusieurs d'entre eux ont perdu leur emploi;∎ drinking too much can lead to violence l'excès d'alcool peut conduire à la violence;∎ his statement led to a misunderstanding sa déclaration est à l'origine d'un malentendu;∎ this could lead to some confusion ça pourrait provoquer une certaine confusion;∎ her research led to nothing ses recherches n'ont abouti à rien ou n'ont rien donné(a) (path, road) conduire à, mener à;∎ a narrow path led up to the house un étroit sentier menait jusqu'à la maison;∎ those stairs lead up to the attic cet escalier mène au grenier∎ she's leading up to something je me demande où elle veut en venir;∎ what are you leading up to? où voulez-vous en venir?;∎ I was just leading up to that j'allais justement y venir(c) (precede, cause)∎ the events leading up to the war les événements qui devaient déclencher la guerre;∎ in the months leading up to her death pendant les mois qui précédèrent sa mort;∎ Music the chords that lead up to the final movement les accords qui introduisent le dernier mouvementⓘ Lead on, MacDuff Cette phrase ("après toi, MacDuff") est une déformation d'un vers de Macbeth de Shakespeare, dans un passage où Macbeth défie à l'épée son ennemi MacDuff en prononçant les mots lay on, MacDuff ("frappe, MacDuff"). On utilise la version modifiée de cette phrase de façon humoristique lorsque l'on demande à quelqu'un d'ouvrir la marche.
См. также в других словарях:
take the field — ► take the field (of a team) go on to a field to begin a game. Main Entry: ↑field … English terms dictionary
take the field — verb 1. go on a campaign; go off to war (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑campaign • Derivationally related forms: ↑campaign (for: ↑campaign) • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
take the field — verb to go out onto the playing field The national antham having been played, both teams took the field and prepared for play … Wiktionary
To take the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
take the field — 1》 (of a team) go on to a field to begin a game. 2》 start a military campaign. → field … English new terms dictionary
take the field — enter into battle, go into combat … English contemporary dictionary
take the field — (Mil.) Encamp, commence operations … New dictionary of synonyms
To back against the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To back the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To bet on the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To keep the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English