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'ti:diəs(boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) tedioso, aburrido- tediousness
- tedium
tedious adj aburridotr['tiːdɪəs]1 tedioso,-a, aburrido,-atedious ['ti:diəs] adj: aburrido, pesado, monótono♦ tediously advadj.• aburrido, -a adj.• cansado, -a adj.• fastidioso, -a adj.• fatigoso, -a adj.'tiːdiəs['tiːdɪǝs]ADJ pesado, aburrido* * *['tiːdiəs] -
3 chore
o:(a piece of housework or other hard or dull job.) quehacer, tareatr[ʧɔːSMALLr/SMALL]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto do the chores hacer los quehaceres domésticos, limpiar la casachore ['ʧor] n1) task: tarea f rutinaria2) bother, nuisance: lata f fam, fastidio m3) chores nplwork: quehaceres mpl, faenas fpln.• faena s.f.• fajina s.f.• quehacer s.m.• reventadero s.m.• tarea s.f.• trote s.m.tʃɔːr, tʃɔː(r)[tʃɔː(r)]N faena f, tarea f ; pej tarea f rutinaria* * *[tʃɔːr, tʃɔː(r)] -
4 chore
noun[lästige] Routinearbeit* * *[ o:](a piece of housework or other hard or dull job.) die Hausarbeit* * *[tʃɔ:ʳ, AM tʃɔ:r]nhousehold \chores Hausarbeit fto do the \chores die Hausarbeit erledigen* * *[tʃɔː(r)]nlästige Pflichtchores pl — Hausarbeit f
to do the chores — den Haushalt machen, die Hausarbeit erledigen
* * *chore [tʃɔː(r)] s1. Routinearbeit f, besonders Hausarbeit f:do the chores den Haushalt machen, die Hausarbeit erledigen* * *noun[lästige] Routinearbeit* * *n.Arbeit -en f.Hausarbeit f. -
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[tʃɔ:ʳ, Am tʃɔ:r] nhousehold \chores Hausarbeit f;to do the \chores die Hausarbeit erledigen2) ( tedious task) langweilige Aufgabe;( unpleasant task) lästige Aufgabe -
6 heavy
adjectiveheavy traffic — (dense) hohes Verkehrsaufkommen
2) (severe) schwer [Schaden, Verlust, Strafe, Kampf]; hoch [Steuern, Schulden, Anforderungen]; massiv [Druck, Unterstützung]3) (excessive) unmäßig [Trinken, Essen, Rauchen]a heavy smoker/drinker — ein starker Raucher/Trinker
4) (violent) schwer [Schlag, Sturm, Regen, Sturz, Seegang]make heavy weather of something — (fig.) die Dinge unnötig komplizieren
* * *['hevi]2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) schwer3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) schwer,stark4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stark5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) trübe6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) schwer8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) schwer•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *[ˈhevi]I. adjher eyes were \heavy with tiredness vor Müdigkeit fielen ihr fast die Augen zu\heavy fall schwerer Sturz\heavy food schweres [o schwer verdauliches] Essento do \heavy lifting/carrying schwere Sachen heben/tragen\heavy machinery schwere Maschinen\heavy step schwerer Schrittto lie \heavy on sb's stomach jdm schwer im Magen liegen\heavy work Schwerarbeit f2. (intense) stark\heavy accent starker Akzent\heavy bleeding starke Blutungto be under \heavy fire MIL unter schwerem Beschuss stehen\heavy frost/gale/snow starker Frost/Sturm/Schneefall\heavy rain heftiger [o starker] Regen\heavy sea hohe [o stürmische] See3. (excessive) stark, übermäßigthe engine is rather \heavy on fuel der Motor verbraucht ziemlich viel Benzin\heavy drinker starker Trinker/starke Trinkerin\heavy sleep tiefer Schlaf\heavy smoker starker Raucher/starke Raucherin4. (severe) schwer[wiegend]the odds were \heavy but they decided to go for it anyway sie entschieden sich, trotz der vielen Widrigkeiten weiterzumachena \heavy blow ein schwerer Schlag a. fig\heavy offence schweres Vergehen\heavy jail sentence hohe Gefängnisstrafethe trees were \heavy with fruit die Bäume trugen viele Früchte\heavy casualties unzählige Opfer; MIL schwere [o hohe] Verluste\heavy crop reiche Ernte\heavy fine hohe Geldstrafe\heavy investment hohe Investitionen plthe atmosphere was \heavy with menace es lag Gefahr in der Luft\heavy responsibility große Verantwortung\heavy silence lähmende Stille7. (difficult) schwierig, schwer\heavy breathing schwerer Atemthe book is rather \heavy going das Buch ist schwer zu lesenthe going was \heavy wir kamen nur schwer voran\heavy beard dichter Bart\heavy coat dicker Mantel\heavy clouds schwere Wolken\heavy schedule voller [o dicht gedrängter] Terminkalender\heavy shoes feste Schuhe\heavy sky bedeckter Himmel\heavy traffic starker [o dichter] Verkehr\heavy undergrowth dichtes Unterholz9. (not delicate) grob\heavy features grobe Züge10. (clumsy) schwerfällig11. (strict) streng▪ to be \heavy on sb streng mit jdm seinto play the \heavy mother die gestrenge Mutter spielen12.▶ to do sth with a \heavy hand etw mit eiserner Strenge machen▶ with a \heavy heart schweren Herzens▶ to make \heavy weather of sth etw unnötig komplizierenII. n* * *['hevɪ]1. adj (+er)with a heavy heart — schweren Herzens, mit schwerem Herzen
heavy with sleep (person) — schläfrig; eyes also schwer
the air was heavy with smoke/the smell of cooking — der Rauch/Essensgeruch hing schwer in der Luft
his voice was heavy with sarcasm — seine Stimme triefte von or vor Sarkasmus
2) blow, gunfire, casualties, fog, book, meal, defeat, losses schwer; rain, traffic, drinker, smoker, period stark; expenses, taxes hoch; buying groß; line dick; sleep tief; landing, fall hartheavy type (Typ) — Fettdruck m
or gas (US) — viel Benzin brauchen
to be heavy on the stomach —
to be heavy with child (liter) — schweren Leibes sein (geh)
3) (= heavy-handed) manner, style, sense of humour schwerfällig5) (= difficult) task, work, day schwer7) (inf: strict) streng (on mit)to play the heavy father/husband — den gestrengen Vater/Ehemann spielen
2. advschwer3. n2) (THEAT: villain) Schurke m3) (Scot: beer) dunkleres, obergäriges Bier* * *heavy [ˈhevı]2. MIL schwer (Artillerie etc):heavy guns schwere Geschütze;3. schwer:a) heftig, stark:heavy fall schwerer Sturz;heavy losses schwere Verluste;heavy rain starker Regen;heavy sea schwere See;b) massig (Körper)c) wuchtig (Schlag): → blow2 2d) drückend, hart:heavy fine hohe Geldstrafe;heavy taxes drückende oder hohe Steuern4. beträchtlich, groß:heavy buyer Großabnehmer(in);heavy cost hohe Kosten pl;heavy demand starke Nachfrage;heavy orders große Aufträge;5. schwer, stark, übermäßig:a heavy loser jemand, der schwere Verluste erleidet6. ergiebig, reich (Ernte)7. schwer:a) stark (alkoholhaltig):heavy beer Starkbier nb) stark, betäubend (Parfum etc)c) schwer verdaulich (Nahrung)8. pappig, klitschig (Brot etc)9. dröhnend, dumpf:heavy roll of thunder dumpfes Donnergrollen;heavy steps schwere Schritte10. drückend, lastend (Stille etc)11. a) schwer:heavy clouds tief hängende Wolkenb) trüb, finster:heavy sky bedeckter Himmelc) drückend, schwül (Luft)12. (with)a) (schwer) beladen (mit)b) fig überladen, voll (von):heavy with meaning bedeutungsvoll, -schwer13. schwer:a) schwierig, mühsam, hart (Aufgabe etc):b) schwer verständlich (Buch etc)14. plump, unbeholfen, schwerfällig (Stil etc)16. begriffsstutzig, dumm (Person)17. schläfrig, benommen ( with von):heavy with sleep schlaftrunken18. folgenschwer:of heavy consequence mit weitreichenden Folgen19. ernst, betrüblich (Neuigkeiten etc)20. THEAT etca) ernst, düster (Szene etc)b) würdevoll (Ehemann etc)21. bedrückt, niedergeschlagen:with a heavy heart schweren oder blutenden Herzens22. WIRTSCH flau, schleppend:heavy market gedrückter Markt;heavy sale schlechter Absatz23. unwegsam, aufgeweicht, lehmig (Straße etc):heavy going (Pferderennsport) tiefes Geläuf24. steil, jäh:heavy grade starkes Gefälle25. breit, grob:heavy scar breite Narbe;heavy features grobe Züge27. TYPO fett (gedruckt)B s1. THEAT etca) Schurke mb) würdiger älterer Herrc) Schurkenrolle fd) Rolle f eines würdigen älteren Herrn2. MILa) schweres Geschützb) pl schwere Artillerie3. SPORT umg Schwergewichtler m4. schott Starkbier n6. pl US umg warme Unterkleidungtime was hanging heavy on my hands die Zeit wurde mir lang;lie heavy on sb schwer auf jemandem lasten, jemanden schwer bedrücken* * *adjective1) (in weight) schwer; dick [Mantel]; fest [Schuh]heavy traffic — (dense) hohes Verkehrsaufkommen
2) (severe) schwer [Schaden, Verlust, Strafe, Kampf]; hoch [Steuern, Schulden, Anforderungen]; massiv [Druck, Unterstützung]3) (excessive) unmäßig [Trinken, Essen, Rauchen]a heavy smoker/drinker — ein starker Raucher/Trinker
4) (violent) schwer [Schlag, Sturm, Regen, Sturz, Seegang]make heavy weather of something — (fig.) die Dinge unnötig komplizieren
5) (clinging) schwer [Boden]; see also going 1. 1)* * *(poor) polling n.hohe (geringe)Wahlbeteiligung f. (rain) adj.stark (Regen) adj. adj.heftig adj.schwer adj.stark adj. -
7 SAT
1) Авиация: спутниковый2) Военный термин: Seattle Army terminal, Security Assistance Test, Security Audit Trail, Software Acceptance Test, Spatial Analysis Tool kit, Staff Augmentation Team, Systems Approach to Training, sabotage alert team, safe arming time, sate acceptance test, scholastic aptitude test, scientific advisory team, security alert team, semiautomatic test equipment, service acceptance trials, small-arms training, special assistance team, specific aptitude test, system alignment test, system approach to training, systems acceptance tests3) Техника: self-alignment technique, site access training, small aperture antenna, small aperture earth terminal, spray additive tank, startup auxiliary transformer, station auxiliary transformer, surface anisotropic etch, surface anisotropic etching, surface-alloy transistor, synchronized acoustic transmitter, synchronous/asynchronous transmitter, synthetic aperture tomographic system, systematic approach to training4) Сельское хозяйство: serum agglutination test5) Шутливое выражение: Scream Aptitude Test, Somebody Ain't Teaching, Superhuman America Team6) Химия: University of St. Andrews - 27) Религия: Seekers After Truth8) Грубое выражение: Stupid As Tacks, Stupid Ass Test, Suck Ass Test9) Телекоммуникации: Sad And Tedious10) Сокращение: Sea Acceptance Testing, Situational Awareness Technology, Small Arms Trainer, Small Arms Transmitter, Societe Anonyme de Telecommunications (France), Synchronised Acoustic Transmitter, Scholastic Assessment Test (formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test), Science And Technology, Security Awareness Training, Sell-Assessment Test(s), Standard Assessment Tests, Standard Assesssment Task, Standard Attainment Tests, Statutory Assessment Tests, Substand Abuse Treatment, Surgery, Anesthesiology and Trauma, Suspended Acoustic Tile11) Университет: Science, Aeronautics, And Technology, Science, Art, And Technology, Stanford Achievement Test, Student Action Team, Student Assistance Team12) Физиология: Saturation (usually Oxygen Saturation)13) Электроника: Self Adjusting Technology, Self Adjusting Threshold, Smart Amp Technology, Spray acid tool14) Вычислительная техника: Summed Area Table (3D, MIP), Standard AUTODIN Terminal (AUTODIN, Mil.), SIM Application Toolkit (SIM, GSM), Satellite (Space), SIM application toolkit15) Нефть: signal attenuation tool16) Иммунология: spontaneous autoimmune thyroiditis17) Транспорт: San Antonio International Airport18) СМИ: Spanish Announcer Team19) Деловая лексика: Support, Accountability, And Training20) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: прибор для сбора сейсмических данных (Seismic Acquisition Tool)21) Образование: Scholastic Achievement Test, Scholastic Assessment Test, Skills Assessment Toolkit, Standardized Aptitude Test, Тест на проверку академических способностей22) Полимеры: sol-air temperature23) Программирование: Save As Text24) Контроль качества: system acceptance test25) Сахалин Р: Seismic Acquisition Tool26) Химическое оружие: Site acceptance test, Special action team27) Авиационная медицина: spatial apperception test28) Безопасность: supervising audio tone29) Электрические машины: приёмка на месте эксплуатации, приёмка на площадке30) Нефть и газ: site acceptance testing, (Single Acting Tanker) танкер одинарного действия31) Электротехника: silicon asymmetrical trigger32) Высокочастотная электроника: supervisory audio tone33) Чат: Sending A Thought, Sorry About That, Spare A Thought34) Правительство: San Antonio, Texas35) NYSE. Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holding Company36) Аэропорты: San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio, Texas USA37) Программное обеспечение: Software Architecture Technology, Sprite Animation Toolkit, System Administration Tool -
8 Sat
1) Авиация: спутниковый2) Военный термин: Seattle Army terminal, Security Assistance Test, Security Audit Trail, Software Acceptance Test, Spatial Analysis Tool kit, Staff Augmentation Team, Systems Approach to Training, sabotage alert team, safe arming time, sate acceptance test, scholastic aptitude test, scientific advisory team, security alert team, semiautomatic test equipment, service acceptance trials, small-arms training, special assistance team, specific aptitude test, system alignment test, system approach to training, systems acceptance tests3) Техника: self-alignment technique, site access training, small aperture antenna, small aperture earth terminal, spray additive tank, startup auxiliary transformer, station auxiliary transformer, surface anisotropic etch, surface anisotropic etching, surface-alloy transistor, synchronized acoustic transmitter, synchronous/asynchronous transmitter, synthetic aperture tomographic system, systematic approach to training4) Сельское хозяйство: serum agglutination test5) Шутливое выражение: Scream Aptitude Test, Somebody Ain't Teaching, Superhuman America Team6) Химия: University of St. Andrews - 27) Религия: Seekers After Truth8) Грубое выражение: Stupid As Tacks, Stupid Ass Test, Suck Ass Test9) Телекоммуникации: Sad And Tedious10) Сокращение: Sea Acceptance Testing, Situational Awareness Technology, Small Arms Trainer, Small Arms Transmitter, Societe Anonyme de Telecommunications (France), Synchronised Acoustic Transmitter, Scholastic Assessment Test (formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test), Science And Technology, Security Awareness Training, Sell-Assessment Test(s), Standard Assessment Tests, Standard Assesssment Task, Standard Attainment Tests, Statutory Assessment Tests, Substand Abuse Treatment, Surgery, Anesthesiology and Trauma, Suspended Acoustic Tile11) Университет: Science, Aeronautics, And Technology, Science, Art, And Technology, Stanford Achievement Test, Student Action Team, Student Assistance Team12) Физиология: Saturation (usually Oxygen Saturation)13) Электроника: Self Adjusting Technology, Self Adjusting Threshold, Smart Amp Technology, Spray acid tool14) Вычислительная техника: Summed Area Table (3D, MIP), Standard AUTODIN Terminal (AUTODIN, Mil.), SIM Application Toolkit (SIM, GSM), Satellite (Space), SIM application toolkit15) Нефть: signal attenuation tool16) Иммунология: spontaneous autoimmune thyroiditis17) Транспорт: San Antonio International Airport18) СМИ: Spanish Announcer Team19) Деловая лексика: Support, Accountability, And Training20) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: прибор для сбора сейсмических данных (Seismic Acquisition Tool)21) Образование: Scholastic Achievement Test, Scholastic Assessment Test, Skills Assessment Toolkit, Standardized Aptitude Test, Тест на проверку академических способностей22) Полимеры: sol-air temperature23) Программирование: Save As Text24) Контроль качества: system acceptance test25) Сахалин Р: Seismic Acquisition Tool26) Химическое оружие: Site acceptance test, Special action team27) Авиационная медицина: spatial apperception test28) Безопасность: supervising audio tone29) Электрические машины: приёмка на месте эксплуатации, приёмка на площадке30) Нефть и газ: site acceptance testing, (Single Acting Tanker) танкер одинарного действия31) Электротехника: silicon asymmetrical trigger32) Высокочастотная электроника: supervisory audio tone33) Чат: Sending A Thought, Sorry About That, Spare A Thought34) Правительство: San Antonio, Texas35) NYSE. Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holding Company36) Аэропорты: San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio, Texas USA37) Программное обеспечение: Software Architecture Technology, Sprite Animation Toolkit, System Administration Tool -
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1) Авиация: спутниковый2) Военный термин: Seattle Army terminal, Security Assistance Test, Security Audit Trail, Software Acceptance Test, Spatial Analysis Tool kit, Staff Augmentation Team, Systems Approach to Training, sabotage alert team, safe arming time, sate acceptance test, scholastic aptitude test, scientific advisory team, security alert team, semiautomatic test equipment, service acceptance trials, small-arms training, special assistance team, specific aptitude test, system alignment test, system approach to training, systems acceptance tests3) Техника: self-alignment technique, site access training, small aperture antenna, small aperture earth terminal, spray additive tank, startup auxiliary transformer, station auxiliary transformer, surface anisotropic etch, surface anisotropic etching, surface-alloy transistor, synchronized acoustic transmitter, synchronous/asynchronous transmitter, synthetic aperture tomographic system, systematic approach to training4) Сельское хозяйство: serum agglutination test5) Шутливое выражение: Scream Aptitude Test, Somebody Ain't Teaching, Superhuman America Team6) Химия: University of St. Andrews - 27) Религия: Seekers After Truth8) Грубое выражение: Stupid As Tacks, Stupid Ass Test, Suck Ass Test9) Телекоммуникации: Sad And Tedious10) Сокращение: Sea Acceptance Testing, Situational Awareness Technology, Small Arms Trainer, Small Arms Transmitter, Societe Anonyme de Telecommunications (France), Synchronised Acoustic Transmitter, Scholastic Assessment Test (formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test), Science And Technology, Security Awareness Training, Sell-Assessment Test(s), Standard Assessment Tests, Standard Assesssment Task, Standard Attainment Tests, Statutory Assessment Tests, Substand Abuse Treatment, Surgery, Anesthesiology and Trauma, Suspended Acoustic Tile11) Университет: Science, Aeronautics, And Technology, Science, Art, And Technology, Stanford Achievement Test, Student Action Team, Student Assistance Team12) Физиология: Saturation (usually Oxygen Saturation)13) Электроника: Self Adjusting Technology, Self Adjusting Threshold, Smart Amp Technology, Spray acid tool14) Вычислительная техника: Summed Area Table (3D, MIP), Standard AUTODIN Terminal (AUTODIN, Mil.), SIM Application Toolkit (SIM, GSM), Satellite (Space), SIM application toolkit15) Нефть: signal attenuation tool16) Иммунология: spontaneous autoimmune thyroiditis17) Транспорт: San Antonio International Airport18) СМИ: Spanish Announcer Team19) Деловая лексика: Support, Accountability, And Training20) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: прибор для сбора сейсмических данных (Seismic Acquisition Tool)21) Образование: Scholastic Achievement Test, Scholastic Assessment Test, Skills Assessment Toolkit, Standardized Aptitude Test, Тест на проверку академических способностей22) Полимеры: sol-air temperature23) Программирование: Save As Text24) Контроль качества: system acceptance test25) Сахалин Р: Seismic Acquisition Tool26) Химическое оружие: Site acceptance test, Special action team27) Авиационная медицина: spatial apperception test28) Безопасность: supervising audio tone29) Электрические машины: приёмка на месте эксплуатации, приёмка на площадке30) Нефть и газ: site acceptance testing, (Single Acting Tanker) танкер одинарного действия31) Электротехника: silicon asymmetrical trigger32) Высокочастотная электроника: supervisory audio tone33) Чат: Sending A Thought, Sorry About That, Spare A Thought34) Правительство: San Antonio, Texas35) NYSE. Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holding Company36) Аэропорты: San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio, Texas USA37) Программное обеспечение: Software Architecture Technology, Sprite Animation Toolkit, System Administration Tool -
10 mindless
adjective (stupid and senseless: mindless violence.) absurdo, estúpidotr['maɪndləs]1 (tedious) monótono,-a, mecánico,-a2 pejorative (senseless - behaviour) absurdo,-a, estúpido,-a, carente de sentido; (person) - salvaje\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmindless violence violencia gratuitamindless ['maɪndləs] adj1) senseless: estúpido, sin sentidomindless violence: violencia sin sentido2) heedless: inconscienteadj.• descuidado, -a adj.• necio, -a adj.• poco atento adj.• tonto, -a adj.'maɪndləs, 'maɪndlɪs['maɪndlɪs]ADJ1) (Brit) (=senseless) [violence, vandalism, killing] sin sentido2) (=unchallenging) [work, routine, task, repetition] mecánico; [entertainment] sin sentido, absurdo3) (=unintelligent) [person] tonto4) (=heedless)mindless of sth — frm haciendo caso omiso de algo
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11 irksome
a утомительный, скучный; надоедливый; раздражающий, досаждающийСинонимический ряд:1. distressing (adj.) distressing; grievous; heartbreaking; onerous2. dry (adj.) annoying; arid; aseptic; boresome; boring; dreary; drudging; dry; dull; fatiguing; humdrum; monotonous; sterile; stuffy; tedious; tiresome; tiring; uninteresting; wearisome; weary3. galling (adj.) annoying; bothersome; galling; irritating; nettlesome; provoking; troublesome; vexatious; vexing -
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1. n ожидание2. n обслуживание3. n придворная служба4. a ожидающий, ждущийwaiting list — список кандидатов ; список ожидающих очереди
5. a выжидательный6. a придворный7. a прислуживающий, обслуживающийСинонимический ряд:1. in anticipation (adj.) anticipative; awaiting; eager; expectant; expecting; hopeful; in anticipation; in suspense; watchful2. remaining (verb) abiding; biding; lingering; pausing; remaining; staying; sticking around; tarrying -
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heavy ['hevɪ]lourd ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e), 1 (f), 1 (i), 1 (k), 1 (m)-(o), 1 (r), 1 (t), 2 chargé ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (k) important ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (p) gros ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (e)-(h) grave ⇒ 1 (i), 1 (r) pénible ⇒ 1 (k) rôle tragique ⇒ 3 (a) dur ⇒ 3 (b)∎ how heavy is he? combien pèse-t-il?;∎ how heavy is it? est-ce que c'est lourd?;∎ it's too heavy for me to lift je ne peux pas le soulever, c'est ou ça pèse trop lourd;∎ heavy luggage gros bagages mpl, bagages mpl lourds(b) (burdened, laden) chargé, lourd;∎ the branches were heavy with fruit les branches étaient chargées ou lourdes de fruits;∎ her eyes were heavy with sleep elle avait les yeux lourds de sommeil;∎ Zoology heavy with young gravide, grosse(c) (in quantity → expenses, payments) important, considérable; (→ fine, losses) gros (grosse), lourd; (→ taxes) lourd; (→ casualties, damages) énorme, important; (→ crop) abondant, gros (grosse); (→ dew) abondant; (→ user) gros (grosse);∎ she has a heavy cold elle a un gros rhume, elle est fortement enrhumée;∎ to have heavy periods avoir des règles abondantes;∎ there's a heavy demand for teachers il y a une forte ou grosse demande d'enseignants;∎ her students make heavy demands on her ses étudiants sont très exigeants avec elle ou exigent beaucoup d'elle;∎ heavy rain forte pluie f;∎ heavy seas grosse mer f;∎ heavy showers grosses ou fortes averses fpl;∎ heavy sleep sommeil m profond ou lourd;∎ to be a heavy sleeper avoir le sommeil profond ou lourd;∎ heavy snow neige f abondante, fortes chutes fpl de neige;∎ they expect heavy trading on the Stock Exchange ils s'attendent à ce que le marché soit très actif;∎ heavy traffic circulation f dense, grosse circulation f∎ he's a heavy drinker/smoker il boit/fume beaucoup, c'est un grand buveur/fumeur;∎ a heavy gambler un(une) flambeur(euse);∎ familiar you've been a bit heavy on the pepper tu as eu la main un peu lourde avec le poivre(e) (laborious → movement) lourd; (→ step) pesant, lourd; (→ sigh) gros (grosse), profond; (→ thud) gros (grosse);∎ he was dealt a heavy blow (hit) il a reçu un coup violent; (from fate) ça a été un rude coup ou un gros choc pour lui;∎ heavy breathing (from effort, illness) respiration f pénible; (from excitement) respiration f haletante;∎ heavy fighting is reported in the Gulf on signale des combats acharnés dans le Golfe;∎ to rule with a heavy hand gouverner de façon très autoritaire;∎ we could hear his heavy tread on the stairs nous l'entendions monter l'escalier d'un pas lourd;∎ a heavy landing un atterrissage brutal∎ a man of heavy build un homme solidement bâti∎ heavy features gros traits mpl, traits mpl épais ou lourds∎ familiar things got a bit heavy les choses ont mal tourné(j) (depressed → mood, spirits) abattu, déprimé;∎ with a heavy heart, heavy at heart le cœur gros∎ I've got a heavy day ahead of me j'ai une journée chargée devant moi;∎ heavy going (in horseracing) terrain m lourd;∎ figurative they found it heavy going ils ont trouvé cela pénible ou difficile;∎ the rain made the trip heavy going la pluie a rendu le voyage pénible;∎ it was heavy going getting them to agree j'ai eu du mal à le leur faire accepter;∎ I found his last novel very heavy going j'ai trouvé son dernier roman très indigeste∎ the report makes for heavy reading le rapport n'est pas d'une lecture facile ou est ardu∎ these scones are a bit on the heavy side ces scones sont un peu lourds ou indigestes(o) (ominous, oppressive → air, cloud, weather) lourd; (→ sky) couvert, chargé, lourd; (→ silence) lourd, pesant, profond; (→ smell, perfume) lourd, fort; familiar (→ situation) difficile□, menaçant□ ;∎ to make heavy weather of doing sth avoir du mal à faire qch;∎ familiar to get heavy with sb devenir agressif avec qn□∎ to have a heavy date avoir un rendez-vous galant∎ the market is heavy le marché est lourd ou orienté vers la baisse2 adverb(a) (lie, weigh) lourd, lourdement;∎ the lie weighed heavy on her conscience le mensonge pesait lourd sur sa conscience;∎ time hangs heavy on his hands il trouve le temps long∎ to come on heavy with sb être dur avec qn3 noun∎ he usually plays the heavy d'habitude il joue des rôles de traître∎ he sent round the heavies il a envoyé les brutes ou les casseurs;∎ don't come the heavy with me ne joue pas au dur avec moi∎ the heavies = les quotidiens de qualité►► Military heavy artillery artillerie f lourde ou de gros calibre;familiar heavy breather auteur m de coups de téléphone obscènes□ ;Military heavy fire feu m nourri, feu m intense;American heavy hitter (in baseball) = joueur qui frappe fort et marque beaucoup de points; figurative homme m influent, gros bonnet m;Chemistry heavy hydrogen hydrogène m lourd, deutérium m;Industry heavy industry industrie f lourde;heavy machinery matériel m lourd;Stock Exchange heavy market marché m lourd;familiar the heavy mob les casseurs mpl, les durs mpl;heavy oil huile f lourde;heavy petting (UNCOUNT) caresses fpl très poussées;Typography heavy type caractères mpl gras;Physics heavy water eau f lourde
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