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1. ræŋk noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) fila, hilera2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) rango, graduación3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) clase
2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) clasificar(se)
II ræŋk adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) absoluto, total2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) fétido•- ranknessrank n rango / gradotr[ræŋk]1 (plants) exuberante2 (smelly) fétido,-a3 (complete) total, completo,-a————————tr[ræŋk]1 (line) fila1 (be) figurar, estar1 (classify) clasificar, considerar■ she is ranked second in Europe está clasificada la segunda de Europa, es la segunda en el ranking europeo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pull rank abusar de su autoridadto break ranks romper filasto close ranks cerrar filasthe rank and file las bases nombre femenino pluralrank ['ræŋk] vt1) range: alinear, ordenar, poner en fila2) classify: clasificarrank vi1)to rank above : ser superior a2)to rank among : encontrarse entre, figurar entrerank adj1) luxuriant: lozano, exuberante (dícese de una planta)2) smelly: fétido, maloliente3) outright: completo, absolutoa rank injustice: una injusticia manifiestarank n1) line, row: fila fto close ranks: cerrar filas2) grade, position: grado m, rango m (militar)to pull rank: abusar de su autoridad3) class: categoría f, clase f4) ranks npl: soldados mpl rasosadj.• exuberante adj.• grado (militar) adj.• lozano, -a adj.• línea adj.• rancio, -a adj.• rango, -a adj.n.• categoría s.f.• condición s.f.• cuantía s.f.• distinción s.f.• estado s.m.• fila s.f.• grado s.m.• graduación s.f.• hilera s.f.• jerarquía s.f.• línea s.f.• rango s.m.v.• clasificar v.• equiparar v.• figurar v.
I ræŋk1) c ( line) fila fto break ranks — romper* filas
to close ranks — cerrar* or estrechar filas
to be above/below somebody in rank — ser* de rango superior/inferior a alguien
to pull rank on somebody: she's not the type to pull rank on anybody — no es de las que abusan de su autoridad or hacen valer sus privilegios
3) c ( taxi rank) (BrE) parada f de taxis, sitio m (Méx)
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1) ( class)he ranks it among the city's best restaurants — considera que está entre los mejores restaurantes de la ciudad
2) ( outrank) (AmE) ser* de rango superior a
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via) ( be classed) estar*b) ( hold rank)to rank above/below somebody — estar* por encima/por debajo de alguien, ser* de rango superior/inferior a alguien
a high-/middle-ranking officer — un oficial de alto grado/de grado medio
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2) ( unpleasantly strong) < smell> fétido; < taste> repugnanteto smell rank — oler* muy mal, apestar (fam)
I [ræŋk]1. N1) (=status) rango m, categoría f ; (Mil) grado m, rango mto attain the rank of major — ser ascendido a comandante, llegar a(l grado de) comandante
- pull rank2) (Mil) fila f•
to break rank(s) — romper filas•
to close ranks — (Mil) (also fig) cerrar filas•
I've joined the ranks of the unemployed — soy un parado más•
to reduce sb to the ranks — degradar a algn a soldado raso•
to rise from the ranks — ascender desde soldado raso3) (=row) fila f, hilera f, línea f4) (also: taxi rank) parada f de taxis2.VT clasificarwhere would you rank him? — ¿qué posición le darías?
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I rank her among... — yo la pongo entre...•
he was ranked as (being)... — se le consideraba...•
to rank A with B — igualar A y B, poner A y B en el mismo nivel3.VIwhere does she rank? — ¿qué posición ocupa?
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to rank above sb — ser superior a or sobrepasar a algn•
to rank among... — figurar entre...•
to rank as — equivaler a•
to rank second to sb — tener el segundo lugar después de algn4.CPDrank and file N —
rank-and-filethe rank and file — (Mil) los soldados rasos; (Pol) la base
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[ræŋk]ADJ1) (Bot) [plants] exuberante; [garden] muy poblado2) (=smelly) maloliente, apestoso3) (=utter) [hypocrisy, injustice etc] manifiesto, absoluto; [beginner, outsider] completo, purothat's rank nonsense! — ¡puras tonterías!
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I [ræŋk]1) c ( line) fila fto break ranks — romper* filas
to close ranks — cerrar* or estrechar filas
to be above/below somebody in rank — ser* de rango superior/inferior a alguien
to pull rank on somebody: she's not the type to pull rank on anybody — no es de las que abusan de su autoridad or hacen valer sus privilegios
3) c ( taxi rank) (BrE) parada f de taxis, sitio m (Méx)
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1) ( class)he ranks it among the city's best restaurants — considera que está entre los mejores restaurantes de la ciudad
2) ( outrank) (AmE) ser* de rango superior a
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via) ( be classed) estar*b) ( hold rank)to rank above/below somebody — estar* por encima/por debajo de alguien, ser* de rango superior/inferior a alguien
a high-/middle-ranking officer — un oficial de alto grado/de grado medio
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2) ( unpleasantly strong) < smell> fétido; < taste> repugnanteto smell rank — oler* muy mal, apestar (fam)
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̈ɪræŋk I
1. сущ.
1) а) ряд, линия Syn: row I, series б) воен. шеренга to form a rank ≈ строиться в шеренгу
2) звание, чин, служебное положение to hold the rank of captain ≈ иметь звание капитана to pull, use one's rank амер. ≈ использовать служебное положение в личных целях junior, low rank ≈ низкое звание;
низкие слои (напр., общества) senior, high rank ≈ старшее, высокое звание;
высшие круги, слои (напр., общества) Syn: position
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3) категория, класс, разряд, степень Syn: category, class II
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4) высокое социальное положение ∙ the ranks the rank and file rise from the ranks reduce to the ranks
2. гл.
1) а) располагать(ся) в ряд, в линию б) строить(ся) в шеренгу
2) ценить, расценивать, располагать по рангу;
котироваться, занимать какое-л. место to rank as an outstanding chess player ≈ считаться выдающимся шахматистом We rank you as our best candidate. ≈ Ты у нас лучший кандидат. She ranks as the finest teacher we have. ≈ Она - самый лучший учитель, который у нас был. Syn: rate I
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3) амер. превосходить по чину, званию A major ranks above a captain. ≈ Майор по чину выше капитана. rank above II прил.
1) а) буйный, богатый( о растительности) rank grass ≈ разросшаяся трава Syn: luxuriant б) заросший( сорняками) a field that is rank with nettle ≈ поле, заросшее крапивой rank soil ≈ почва, способствующая росту сорных трав в) богатый, плодородный, способствующий буйному росту растений (о почве) Syn: fertile
2) а) прогорклый, протухший( о жирах) Syn: rancid б) вонючий, дурно пахнущий rank tobacco ≈ вонючий табак The kitchen was rank with the smell of unwashed clothes. ≈ Кухня провоняла запахом нестиранной одежды. Syn: putrid, malodorous, fetid
3) грубый, циничный;
отвратительный, мерзкий Syn: foul
1., coarse, indecent, offensive
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4) ужасный, вопиющий;
явный, сущий;
отъявленный rank injustice ≈ ужасная несправедливость Syn: flagrant, sheer II
1. ряд - a * of shelves ряд полок - the *s of the unemployed ряды безработных( военное) шеренга - to break the *s выходить из строя;
расходиться (после построения) - to close *s смыкать шеренги, смыкаться - to join the *s встать в строй( военное) (the *s) армия;
военная служба - to join the *s поступать на военную службу - to return to the *s возвращать или возвращаться в строй рядовой и сержантский состав (тж. other *s) - to be commissioned from the *s быть произведенным в офицеры из рядовых - to reduce to the *s разжаловать в рядовые - to rise from the *s пройти путь от рядового до офицера порядок, стройное расположение - to form a crowd into * построить толпу (в ряды, шеренги) звание;
чин;
достоинство;
должность, служебное положение;
ранг (дипломатический и т. п.) - * badge( военное) знак различия - the * of admiral звание адмирала;
адмиральский чин - the * of marquis титул маркиза - all *s (военное) (устаревшее) весь личный состав;
все офицеры и солдаты;
все без исключения - minister of State with Cabinet * государственный министр, член кабинета (в Великобритании) - to take * with smb. (военное) быть равным по званию с кем-л.;
быть в одной категории с кем-л. - to advance in * (военное) получать или присваивать очередное звание - to take * immediately after the Ambassador по положению идти сразу же за послом категория, разряд, класс - people of all *s представители всех слоев общества - a poet of the highest * выдающийся поэт - artist of the second * заурядный /посредственный/ художник - writer not in the first * заурядный писатель - he is in the highest * among scholars он считается ведущим ученым - a mind of the highest * высокий /выдающийся/ ум - the lowest *s of the clergy низшее духовенство - to take * as считаться;
занять какое-л. положение - the book takes * as one of the best treatises on the subject книга принадлежит к числу лучших монографий по этому вопросу - he soon took * as a leading attorney вскоре он стал одним из ведущих адвокатов высокое положение - * and fashion высшее общество - persons of * аристократия;
высокопоставленные лица - pride of * высокомерия, кичливость (математика) ранг стоянка такси - the taxi at the head of the * первое такси на стоянке горизонтальная линия( на шахматной доске) > * has its privilege "чин имеет свои привилегии";
выполняйте приказание старшего по званию > to pull (one's) * (on) придираться к младшему по званию;
использовать преимущества своего звания;
командовать, диктаторствовать;
третировать подчиненных;
наводить страх на кого-л. (обыкн. требуя для себя привилегий и т. п.) строить в шеренгу;
выстраивать в ряд - to * books on a shelf расставить книги на полке строиться в шеренгу;
выстраиваться в ряд проходить шеренгами - to * past дефилировать;
проходить торжественным маршем (математика) ранжировать, располагать в порядке возрастания или убывания классифицировать;
относить к какой-л. категории;
давать оценку - to * smb. as a great essayist считать кого-л. великим эссеистом - to * Dante above Shakespeare ставить Данте выше Шекспира - I * his abilities very high я высоко ценю его способности - his name will be *ed with the great names of history его имя будет причислено к величайшим именам в истории относиться к какой-л. категории - to * among the best относиться к высшей категории - to * second to none занимать первое место, не иметь себе равных - to * among the first быть в числе /среди/ первых - to * as a citizen иметь статус гражданина, пользоваться правами гражданства - archbishops * with dukes сан архиепископа приравнивается к герцогскому достоинству (при установлении старшинства и т. п.) - Keats will always * with /among/ the greatest English poets Китс всегда будет считаться одним из величайших английских поэтов - he *s among /with/ the failures он принадлежит к числу неудачников занимать какое-л. место - to * third занимать третье место, идти третьим - to * above smb. стоять выше кого-л. - to * after smb. идти непосредственно за кем-л. (по положению) - to * below the average не дотягивать до /не достигать/ среднего уровня (американизм) занимать более высокое положение;
быть старшим - to * smb. in age быть старше кого-л. по возрасту - a colonel *s a major звание полковника выше звания майора (американизм) занимать высокое положение буйный, пышный, роскошный( о растительности) ;
чрезмерно разросшийся - the roses are growing * розы сильно разрослись заросший - * with weeds заросший сорняками (сельскохозяйственное) тучный, плодородный ( о почве) - * clay жирная глина прогорклый, испорченный, тухлый, зловонный - * butter прогорклое масло - * fish тухлая рыба - * smell зловоние, вонь - to grow * прогоркнуть, протухнуть, испортиться - lanes and alleys * with filth зловонные переулки - my offence is *, it smells to heaven (Shakespeare) удушлив смрад злодейства моего( эмоционально-усилительно) отвратительный, гнусный - * treason гнусная измена - * cowardice подлая трусость - * lie наглая ложь - * injustice вопиющая несправедливость - * malice черная злоба( эмоционально-усилительно) явный, сущий;
отъявленный - * nonsense явная чепуха;
сущий вздор - * swindler отъявленный мошенник - * pedantry чистейшее педантство - * outsider совершенно посторонний человек грубый, циничный, похабный ~ воен. шеренга;
to break ranks выйти из строя, нарушить строй;
to fall into rank построиться( о солдатах и т. п.) ~ амер. занимать первое или более высокое место;
стоять выше других;
a captain ranks a lieutenant капитан по чину (или званию) выше лейтенанта even ~ вчт. четный ранг ~ воен. шеренга;
to break ranks выйти из строя, нарушить строй;
to fall into rank построиться (о солдатах и т. п.) ~ заросший;
a garden rank with weeds сад, заросший сорными травами ~ занимать (какое-л.) место;
he ranks high as a lawyer (scholar) он видный адвокат (ученый) ;
a general ranks with an admiral генерал по чину (или званию) равняется адмиралу ~ занимать (какое-л.) место;
he ranks high as a lawyer (scholar) он видный адвокат (ученый) ;
a general ranks with an admiral генерал по чину (или званию) равняется адмиралу ~ звание, чин;
служебное положение;
of higher rank выше чином, вышестоящий;
honorary rank почетное звание;
to hold rank занимать должность, иметь чин ~ звание, чин;
служебное положение;
of higher rank выше чином, вышестоящий;
honorary rank почетное звание;
to hold rank занимать должность, иметь чин ~ классифицировать;
давать определенную оценку;
I rank his abilities very high я высоко ценю его способности maximal ~ вчт. максимальный ранг ministerial ~ ранг министра ~ звание, чин;
служебное положение;
of higher rank выше чином, вышестоящий;
honorary rank почетное звание;
to hold rank занимать должность, иметь чин ~ высокое социальное положение;
persons of rank аристократия;
rank and fashion высшее общество ~ категория, ранг, разряд, степень, класс;
a poet of the highest rank первоклассный поэт;
to take rank with быть в одной категории с rank высокое положение ~ высокое социальное положение;
persons of rank аристократия;
rank and fashion высшее общество ~ давать оценку ~ должность ~ жирный, плодородный ( о почве) ~ занимать (какое-л.) место;
he ranks high as a lawyer (scholar) он видный адвокат (ученый) ;
a general ranks with an admiral генерал по чину (или званию) равняется адмиралу ~ амер. занимать первое или более высокое место;
стоять выше других;
a captain ranks a lieutenant капитан по чину (или званию) выше лейтенанта ~ заросший;
a garden rank with weeds сад, заросший сорными травами ~ звание, чин, служебное положение ~ звание, чин;
служебное положение;
of higher rank выше чином, вышестоящий;
honorary rank почетное звание;
to hold rank занимать должность, иметь чин ~ звание ~ категория, ранг, разряд, степень, класс;
a poet of the highest rank первоклассный поэт;
to take rank with быть в одной категории с ~ категория ~ класс ~ классифицировать;
давать определенную оценку;
I rank his abilities very high я высоко ценю его способности ~ классифицировать ~ место по порядку ~ отвратительный, противный;
грубый;
циничный ~ относить ~ причислять ~ прогорклый (о масле) ~ вчт. разряд ~ разряд ~ вчт. ранг ~ ранг ~ ранжировать ~ располагать в определенном порядке ~ роскошный, буйный (о растительности) ~ ряд ~ служебное положение ~ строить(ся) в шеренгу, выстраивать(ся) в ряд, в линию ~ устанавливать очередность ~ воен. шеренга;
to break ranks выйти из строя, нарушить строй;
to fall into rank построиться (о солдатах и т. п.) ~ явный, сущий;
отъявленный;
rank nonsense явная чушь ~ высокое социальное положение;
persons of rank аристократия;
rank and fashion высшее общество ~ явный, сущий;
отъявленный;
rank nonsense явная чушь the ranks, the ~ and file рядовой и сержантский состав армии (в противоп. офицерскому) the ranksthe ~ and file рядовые члены( партии и т. п.) ;
в) обыкновенные люди, масса to rise from the ~s выдвинуться из рядовых в офицеры;
to reduce to the ranks разжаловать в рядовые to rise from the ~s выдвинуться из рядовых в офицеры;
to reduce to the ranks разжаловать в рядовые row ~ вчт. строчный ранг ~ категория, ранг, разряд, степень, класс;
a poet of the highest rank первоклассный поэт;
to take rank with быть в одной категории с zero ~ вчт. нулевой ранг -
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1. n часто как восклицание вздор, ерунда, чепуха; бессмыслица, абсурд; пустякиnonsense! — вздор!, пустяки!
a piece of nonsense — вздорная мысль, нелепость
to talk nonsense — говорить чепуху, городить вздор, нести чушь
his theory is a piece of nonsense — его теория — чистейший абсурд
rank nonsense — явная чепуха; сущий вздор
stuff and nonsense! — чушь!, вздор!, ерунда!
pure nonsense — абсолютная чепуха; чистый вздор
2. n сумасбродство; глупое поведение; бессмысленные поступки3. n биол. генетический абсурдСинонимический ряд:1. babble (noun) babble; blather; blatherskite; double-talk; drivel; gabble; gibberish; Greek; jabber; jabberwocky; prattle; skimble-skamble; twaddle2. balderdash (noun) balderdash; blague; blah; bosh; bunk; bunkum; bushwa; claptrap; drool; eyewash; fiddle-faddle; fiddlesticks; flapdoodle; flimflam; flummadiddle; fudge; gook; guff; hogwash; hokum; hooey; hot air; humbug; jazz; malarkey; meshuggaas3. extravagance (noun) extravagance; imprudence4. inanity (noun) applesauce; baloney; inanity; rubbish; scrawl; scribble5. irrationality (noun) irrationality; madness; senselessness; stupidity6. jest (noun) fun; jest; joke7. stuff (noun) bilge; idiocy; piffle; poppycock; rigmarole; stuff; tomfoolery; trash8. unsteadiness (noun) absurdity; fatuousness; fickleness; flightiness; folly; foolishness; giddiness; infatuation; rashness; thoughtlessness; unsteadinessАнтонимический ряд:certainty; clarity; common sense; evidence; exactitude; exactness; fact; gravity; import; intelligibility; lucidity; philosophy; reality; wisdom -
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I [ræŋk] 1. сущ.1) ряд, линияTake the taxi at the head of the rank. — Садитесь в первое такси на стоянке.
Syn:2) воен. шеренга3) звание; чин; служебное или социальное положение; рангjunior / low rank — низкое звание; низкие слои ( общества)
senior / high rank — старшее, высокое звание; высшие круги, слои
- pull one's rank on smb.- pull rank on smb.
- pull one's rank
- pull rankSyn:position 1.4) категория, класс, разряд, рангSyn:•- the rank and file
- rise from the ranks
- reduce to the ranks 2. гл.1)а) располагать в ряд, в линию; строить в шеренгуб) располагаться в ряд; строиться в шеренгу2)а) ценить, расценивать, располагать по рангуWe rank you as our best candidate. — Ты у нас лучший кандидат.
б) котироваться, занимать какое-л. местоShe ranks as the finest teacher we have. — Она у нас самый лучший учитель.
Syn:3) амер. превосходить по чину, званиюA major ranks above a captain. — Майор по чину выше капитана.
The Secretary of State ranks all the other members of the Cabinet. — Государственный секретарь занимает более высокое положение, чем все остальные члены правительства.
II [ræŋk] прил.Nobody ranks above Shakespeare. — Никто не может превзойти Шекспира.
1)а) буйный, богатый ( о растительности)This year the roses grew rank. — В этом году розы выросли очень пышные.
Syn:б) заросшийa field that is rank with nettle — поле, заросшее крапивой
a small garden rank with mint and other fragrant herbs — небольшой садик, заросший мятой и другими душистыми травами
в) богатый, плодородный, способствующий буйному росту растений ( о почве)Syn:2)а) прогорклый, протухший ( о жирах)Syn:б) вонючий, дурно пахнущийThe kitchen was rank with the smell of unwashed clothes. — Кухня провоняла запахом нестиранной одежды.
Syn:3) грубый, циничный; отвратительный, мерзкийSyn:4) ужасный, вопиющий; явный, сущий; отъявленныйHer plan is rank nonsense. — Её план - полная чушь.
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adj. geil, grof--------n. rang, stand; rij; kolom--------v. indelen naar rang; graderenrank1[ rængk]1 rij ⇒ lijn, reeks♦voorbeelden:2 the rank and file • de manschappen 〈 met inbegrip van de onderofficieren〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 de gewone manjoin the ranks of the unemployed • zich voegen bij het leger van werklozenthe lieutenant was reduced to the ranks • de luitenant werd tot gewoon soldaat gedegradeerdhe had risen from the ranks through study • door studie had hij zich opgewerkt♦voorbeelden:raised to the rank of major • tot (de rang van) majoor bevorderda playwright of the first rank • een van de allerbeste toneelschrijvers————————rank2〈 rankness〉3 stinkend ⇒ sterk (riekend), scherp (smakend)4 stuitend ⇒ smerig, grof♦voorbeelden:II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉1 absoluut ⇒ onmiskenbaar, duidelijk♦voorbeelden:rank injustice • schreeuwende onrechtvaardigheidrank nonsense • kklare onzin————————rank33 〈 juridisch, economie〉 bevoorrecht zijn 〈 van schuldeiser〉 ⇒ in aanmerking komen voor, aanspraak maken op♦voorbeelden:rank as • gelden als3 I hope that my shares will rank for the next dividend • ik hoop dat mijn aandelen voor de volgende dividenduitkering in aanmerking komenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 plaatsen ⇒ neerzetten, rangschikken♦voorbeelden: -
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I [stænd]1) (piece of furniture) (for coats, hats) appendiabiti m., attaccapanni m.; (for plant) portavasi m.; (for sheet music) leggio m.2) (stall) (on market) bancarella f.; (kiosk) chiosco m.; (at exhibition, trade fair) stand m., padiglione m.3) sport (in stadium) tribuna f., stand m.4) dir. (witness box) banco m. dei testimoni5) (stance)to take o make a stand on sth. — prendere posizione su qcs
6) (resistance)7) (standstill)II 1. [stænd]2) (bear)I can't stand liars — non posso soffrire o non sopporto i bugiardi
he can't stand to do o doing non sopporta di fare; she won't stand any nonsense non ammetterà sciocchezze; it won't stand close scrutiny — non reggerà a un esame attento
3) colloq. (pay for)to stand sb. sth. — pagare qcs. a qcn
4) dir.5) (be liable)2.to stand to lose sth. — rischiare di perdere qcs.
2) (be upright) [ person] stare in piedi; [ object] essere in piedi, essere drittodon't just stand there, do something! — non stare lì impalato, fai qualcosa!
3) (be positioned) [building etc.] essere situato, trovarsi; (clearly delineated) stagliarsi4) (step)to stand on — calpestare [ insect]; pestare [ foot]
5) (be)to stand empty — [ house] restare vuoto
I want to know where I stand — fig. vorrei sapere come sono messe le cose per me
nothing stands between me and getting the job — non c'è niente che mi impedisca di ottenere il posto
to stand in sb.'s way — bloccare il passaggio a qcn.; fig. ostacolare qcn
6) (remain valid) [ offer] rimanere valida; [agreement, statement] valere9) (be a candidate) candidarsi ( for a)10) (not move) [ water] stagnare; [ mixture] riposare•- stand by- stand in- stand to- stand up••to leave sb. standing — [ athlete] infliggere un notevole distacco a; [student, company] superare
* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) (stare in piedi)2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) (stare in piedi), (alzarsi in piedi)3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) restare4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) (essere valido)5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) trovarsi6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) trovarsi, essere, stare7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) candidarsi8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) mettere9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) sopportare10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) offrire2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) posto, posizione2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stand, supporto3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) bancarella4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribuna5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) (banco dei testimoni)•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) durata2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) posizione, condizione•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) (in lista di attesa)5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) (in lista di attesa)- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *stand /stænd/A n.1 arresto; fermata; pausa; sosta: Our work was brought to a stand, il nostro lavoro ha subito una battuta d'arresto3 posto; posizione ( anche fig.); presa di posizione: He took his stand at the rear, prese posto in coda (s'accodò); to make a stand for justice, prendere posizione per una causa giusta; schierarsi dalla parte della giustizia; to take a stand, prendere posizione (o partito); puntare i piedi; What's your stand on the issue?, qual è la tua posizione in merito alla faccenda?5 palco; impalcatura; tavolato; stand; podio; ( sport, ecc.; spesso al pl.) tribuna ( d'ippodromo, stadio, ecc.): DIALOGO → - Discussing football- My seat's down the front of the west stand just to the right of the halfway line, il mio posto è nelle prime file in basso della tribuna ovest, appena a destra della linea di metà campo; pubblico delle tribune: (mil.) a reviewing stand, una tribuna per passare in rivista truppe, ecc.7 (mecc.) cavalletto; sostegno; supporto8 (market.) chiosco; edicola; bancarella: a fruit stand, una bancarella di fruttivendolo; a news-stand, una edicola di giornalaio; display stand, banco di mostra; espositore9 mobile (o oggetto) fatto per posarvi (o mettervi dentro) qc. ( per lo più in parole composte); supporto; sostegno; piedistallo; (mus.) leggio10 (ecol.) stazione11 (naut.) livello medio di marea; ( anche) stanca: high water stand, stanca d'alta marea; low water stand, stanca di bassa marea12 (leg., USA) banco dei testimoni: to take the stand, presentarsi al banco dei testimoni; testimoniare14 (agric.) distesa; coltivazione; area coltivata: a good stand of wheat, una bella distesa di grano15 (teatr.) esecuzione; rappresentazione; recita; spettacolo: one-night stand, rappresentazione unica, serata unica; (fig. fam.) avventura sessuale di una sola notte18 (volg.) erezioneB a. attr.(comm.) di stand; standistico: stand space, superficie standistica● (comm.) stand attendant, standista ( impiegato) □ stand camera, macchina fotografica su cavalletto □ (mil.) stand of colours, bandiere del reggimento □ stand rest, sgabello per pittori □ to take one's stand, alzarsi in piedi □ three-legged stand, treppiede.♦ (to) stand /stænd/(pass. e p. p. stood)A v. i.1 stare in piedi; star ritto; reggersi (o tenersi) in piedi: I had to stand during the whole trip, dovetti stare in piedi per tutto il viaggio; DIALOGO → - Accident and Emergency- Can you stand?, riesci a stare in piedi?2 ( di solito to stand up) alzarsi; rizzarsi; alzarsi in piedi: Everyone stood (up) when the headmaster came in, tutti si sono alzati quando è entrato il preside; Stand up, please, alzatevi, prego!; per favore, in piedi!3 stare; essere; farsi; trovarsi; essere messo (fam.): The benches stood by the wall, le panche stavano presso il (o erano addossate al) muro; How do we stand as regards money?, come stiamo a quattrini?; That player stands five feet four, quel giocatore è (alto) cinque piedi e quattro pollici; John stands first on the list, John è il primo in elenco; Don't stand there fiddling, non star lì a gingillarti!4 durare; resistere; rimanere in piedi (fig.); essere (ancora) valido: The castle has been standing for six centuries, il castello resiste (o è in piedi) da sei secoli; His record stood for twenty years, il suo record ha resistito per vent'anni; My offer still stands, la mia offerta è ancora valida5 avere buone probabilità (di): We stand to lose a lot of money on the deal, rischiamo di perdere molti soldi in questo affare7 ( di liquido) ristagnare; posare, stare in infusione; depositarsi: Let it stand for five minutes, lascialo posare per cinque minuti8 (polit.) candidarsi; entrare in lizza (fig.): to stand as an independent, candidarsi come indipendente9 (spec. USA) fermarsi; sostare: A taxi was standing at the rank, c'era un taxi fermo al posteggio; Don't stand on the tracks, vietato sostare sui binariB v. t.1 mettere ( in piedi, ritto); collocare; appoggiare: I stood the bicycle against the wall, appoggiai la bici contro il muro2 sopportare; soffrire; resistere a; tollerare: I cannot stand the pain, non riesco a sopportare il dolore; I cannot stand that man ( o the sight of that man), non posso soffrire quell'uomo; I won't stand any rude behaviour in class!, non tollero comportamenti scorretti in classe!; My nerves could not stand the strain, i miei nervi non hanno resistito alla tensione3 sostenere; subire (mil.) to stand a siege, sostenere un assedio; to stand trial, subire un processo4 (fam.) sostenere la spesa di ( un pranzo, ecc.); offrire; to stand a round, pagare da bere a tutti6 avere (buone) probabilità di: You stand a good chance of winning, hai buone probabilità di vincere● to stand alone, essere solo, essere senza amici; essere unico, essere senza pari □ to stand aloof (o to stand apart), tenersi da parte, stare in disparte, non immischiarsi □ (mil.) to stand and fight, attestarsi e accettare il combattimento □ (leg.) to stand convicted of an offence, essere riconosciuto colpevole di un reato □ to stand corrected, accettare una correzione; riconoscere il proprio errore □ (mil.) to stand fire, sostenere il fuoco nemico senza indietreggiare; resistere sotto il fuoco □ to stand firm, tener duro; non cedere; non cambiare idea □ to stand godfather to sb., fare da padrino a q. □ to stand good, essere vero; valere; esser valido: The same remark stands good, la stessa osservazione vale in questo caso □ ( anche fig.) to stand one's ground, stare saldo, tener duro; non cedere terreno; tenere il campo (o la posizione); difendersi bene; fare resistenza: The bear turned round and stood its ground, l'orso si voltò e fece resistenza □ (mil.) to stand guard, fare la guardia □ to stand sb. in good stead, essere assai utile a q.; rendere un buon servizio a q. □ to stand in need of help, aver bisogno d'aiuto □ to stand in the way, stare tra i piedi (fig.); essere d'ingombro, d'impaccio □ to stand opposed to, essere contrario a; combattere; osteggiare □ ( sport) to stand the pace, tenere l'andatura ( del gruppo, ecc.); reggere il ritmo □ to stand pat, ( poker) essere servito; darsi servito; (fig.) restare fermo alla propria idea; non cambiare ( piano, parere, ecc.), tener duro □ to stand still, non muoversi, stare fermo; non reagire; (fig.) rimanere fermo, fermarsi: Stand still!, (sta) fermo! □ (leg.) to stand surety for sb., farsi garante per q.; pagare la cauzione per q. □ to stand treat, offrire (o pagare) da bere (o da mangiare, ecc.) □ (mil.) to stand watch, essere di sentinella □ to stand to win [to lose] st., avere buone probabilità di vincere [correre serio rischio di perdere] qc. □ (arc.) Stand and deliver, o la borsa o la vita! □ Stand clear!, largo!; indietro! □ not to stand a chance, non avere la ben che minima possibilità □ to know where one stands, conoscere la propria situazione; sapere che cosa aspettarsi □ to know where one stands with sb., sapere che cosa aspettarsi da q.; sapere come la pensa q.* * *I [stænd]1) (piece of furniture) (for coats, hats) appendiabiti m., attaccapanni m.; (for plant) portavasi m.; (for sheet music) leggio m.2) (stall) (on market) bancarella f.; (kiosk) chiosco m.; (at exhibition, trade fair) stand m., padiglione m.3) sport (in stadium) tribuna f., stand m.4) dir. (witness box) banco m. dei testimoni5) (stance)to take o make a stand on sth. — prendere posizione su qcs
6) (resistance)7) (standstill)II 1. [stænd]2) (bear)I can't stand liars — non posso soffrire o non sopporto i bugiardi
he can't stand to do o doing non sopporta di fare; she won't stand any nonsense non ammetterà sciocchezze; it won't stand close scrutiny — non reggerà a un esame attento
3) colloq. (pay for)to stand sb. sth. — pagare qcs. a qcn
4) dir.5) (be liable)2.to stand to lose sth. — rischiare di perdere qcs.
2) (be upright) [ person] stare in piedi; [ object] essere in piedi, essere drittodon't just stand there, do something! — non stare lì impalato, fai qualcosa!
3) (be positioned) [building etc.] essere situato, trovarsi; (clearly delineated) stagliarsi4) (step)to stand on — calpestare [ insect]; pestare [ foot]
5) (be)to stand empty — [ house] restare vuoto
I want to know where I stand — fig. vorrei sapere come sono messe le cose per me
nothing stands between me and getting the job — non c'è niente che mi impedisca di ottenere il posto
to stand in sb.'s way — bloccare il passaggio a qcn.; fig. ostacolare qcn
6) (remain valid) [ offer] rimanere valida; [agreement, statement] valere9) (be a candidate) candidarsi ( for a)10) (not move) [ water] stagnare; [ mixture] riposare•- stand by- stand in- stand to- stand up••to leave sb. standing — [ athlete] infliggere un notevole distacco a; [student, company] superare
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ɡud
1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) bueno; educado2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) bueno, correcto3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) bueno4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) bueno, competente5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) bueno, amable6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) bueno; útil, beneficioso7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) bueno, buen (humor), satisfecho, contento8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) bueno, agradable9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) bueno, apropiado, adecuado, suficiente10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) bueno, apto, cualificado, adecuado11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) bueno; sano; en buenas condiciones12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) bueno13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) bueno, positivo14) (thorough: a good clean.) bueno; profundo15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) bien, sano, en forma
2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) bien, provecho, beneficio2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) bien, bondad, lado bueno
3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) bueno, bien- goodness
4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ¡Dios mío!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good
good1 adj1. bueno2. bueno / amablehe's been very good to me ha sido muy amable conmigo / se ha portado muy bien conmigogood for you! ¡bien hecho!to be good at something tener facilidad para algo / ser bueno en algogood2 n bienwhat's the good of shouting if nobody can hear you? ¿de qué sirve gritar si nadie te oye?tr[gʊd]1 bueno,-a (before m sing noun) buen2 (healthy) sano,-a3 (beneficial) bueno,-a4 (kind) amable5 (well-behaved) bueno,-a■ be good! ¡sé bueno!6 (useful) servible1 muy1 ¡bien!1 bien nombre masculino1 (property) bienes nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa good deal bastanteall in good time todo a su debido tiempoas good as como si, prácticamente, casifor good para siemprefor the good of en bien degood afternoon buenas tardesgood evening buenas tardesGood Friday Viernes Santogood heavens!, good grief! ¡cielo santo!good morning buenos díasgood night buenas nochesit's a good job menos malthat's a good one! (joke) ¡ésta sí que es buena!to be as good as new estar como nuevo,-ato be as good as gold ser un ángelto be good at tener aptitudes parato be good for a laugh familiar ser muy divertido,-a, ser muy cachondo,-a■ he's good for nothing no sirve para nada, es un inútilto be up to no good estar tramando algoto do good hacer biento feel good sentirse biento have a good time pasarlo biento make good (be successful) tener éxito, salir bien 2 (reform) reformarse 3 (compensate) indemnizarwhat's the good of «+ ger»? ¿de qué sirve + inf?■ what's the good of denying it? ¿de qué sirve negarlo?goods train tren nombre masculino de mercancíasgoods yard estación nombre femenino de mercancíasstolen goods objetos nombre masculino plural robadosgood ['gʊd] adva good strong rope: una cuerda bien fuerte2) well: bien1) pleasant: bueno, agradablegood news: buenas noticiasto have a good time: divertirse2) beneficial: bueno, beneficiosogood for a cold: beneficioso para los resfriadosit's good for you: es bueno para uno3) full: completo, enteroa good hour: una hora entera4) considerable: bueno, bastantea good many people: muchísima gente, un buen número de gente5) attractive, desirable: bueno, biena good salary: un buen sueldoto look good: quedar bien6) kind, virtuous: bueno, amableshe's a good person: es buena gentethat's good of you!: ¡qué amable!good deeds: buenas obras7) skilled: bueno, hábilto be good at: tener facilidad para8) sound: bueno, sensatogood advice: buenos consejosgood morning: buenos díasgood afternoon (evening): buenas tardesgood night: buenas nochesgood n1) right: bien mto do good: hacer el bien2) goodness: bondad f3) benefit: bien m, provecho mit's for your own good: es por tu propio bien4) goods nplproperty: efectos mpl personales, posesiones fpl5) goods nplwares: mercancía f, mercadería f, artículos mpl6)for good : para siempreadj.• bueno, -a adj.n.• bien s.m.• provecho s.m.
I gʊd1) adjective (comp better; superl best) [The usual translation, bueno, becomes buen when it is used before a masculine singular noun]2) <food/quality/book> buenoit smells good — huele bien, tiene rico or buen olor (AmL)
to make good something: they undertook to make good the damage to the car se comprometieron a hacerse cargo de la reparación del coche; our losses were made good by the company la compañía nos compensó las pérdidas; to make good one's escape — lograr huir
3) ( creditable) <work/progress/results> bueno4) (opportune, favorable) <moment/day/opportunity> buenois this a good time to phone? — ¿es buena hora para llamar?
it's a good job nobody was listening — (colloq) menos mal que nadie estaba escuchando
5) (advantageous, useful) <deal/offer/advice> buenoburn it; that's all it's good for — quémalo, no sirve para otra cosa
it's a good idea to let them know in advance — convendría or no sería mala idea avisarles de antemano
good idea!, good thinking! — buena idea!
6) ( pleasant) buenoto be in a good mood — estar* de buen humor
I hope you have a good time in London — espero que te diviertas or que lo pases bien en Londres
did you have a good flight? — ¿qué tal el vuelo?
7) (healthy, wholesome) <diet/habit/exercise> buenoI'm not feeling too good — (colloq) no me siento or no me encuentro muy bien
spinach is good for you — las espinacas son buenas para la salud or son muy sanas
he drinks more than is good for him — bebe demasiado or más de la cuenta
8) ( attractive)she's got a good figure — tiene buena figura or buen tipo
that dress looks really good on her — ese vestido le queda or le sienta muy bien
9)a) ( in greetings)good morning — buenos días, buen día (RPl)
b) ( in interj phrases)good! now to the next question — bien, pasemos ahora a la siguiente pregunta
good grief/gracious! — por favor!
very good, sir/madam — (frml) lo que mande el señor/la señora (frml)
c) ( for emphasis) (colloq)d)as good as: it's as good as new está como nuevo; he as good as admitted it — prácticamente lo admitió
10) (skilled, competent) buenoto be good AT something/-ING: to be good at languages tener* facilidad para los idiomas; he's good at ironing plancha muy bien; he is good with dogs/children tiene buena mano con or sabe cómo tratar a los perros/los niños; she is good with her hands — es muy habilidosa or mañosa
11) (devoted, committed) buenoa good Catholic/socialist — un buen católico/socialista
12)a) (virtuous, upright) buenob) ( well-behaved) buenobe good — sé bueno, pórtate bien
13) ( kind) buenoto be good TO somebody: she was very good to me fue muy amable conmigo, se portó muy bien conmigo; it was very good of you to come muchas gracias por venir; good old Pete — el bueno de Pete
14) (decent, acceptable) buenogood manners — buenos modales mpl
to have a good reputation — tener* buena reputación
15) ( sound) <customer/payer> bueno16) ( valid) <argument/excuse> buenoit's simply not good enough! — esto no puede ser!, esto es intolerable!
17) (substantial, considerable) <meal/salary/distance> buenothere were a good many people there — había bastante gente or un buen número de personas allí
18) ( not less than)it'll take a good hour — va a llevar su buena hora or una hora larga
19) (thorough, intense) <rest/scolding> bueno
II
1)a) u ( moral right) bien mto do good — hacer* el bien
to be up to no good — (colloq) estar* tramando algo, traerse* algo entre manos
b) ( people)the good — (+ pl vb) los buenos
2) ua) ( benefit) bien mfor the good of somebody/something — por el bien de algn/algo
to do somebody/something good — hacerle* bien a algn/algo
lying won't do you any good at all — mentir no te llevará a ninguna parte, no ganarás or no sacarás nada con mentir
b) ( use)are you any good at drawing? — ¿sabes dibujar?
c) ( in phrases)3) goods pla) ( merchandise) artículos mpl, mercancías fpl, mercaderías fpl (AmS)manufactured goods — productos mpl manufacturados, manufacturas fpl
to come up with o deliver the goods — (colloq) cumplir con lo prometido; (before n) <train, wagon> (BrE) de carga; < depot> de mercancías, de mercaderías (AmS)
b) ( property) (frml) bienes mpl
III
it's been a good long while since... — ha pasado su buen tiempo desde...
you messed that up good and proper, didn't you? — (BrE colloq) metiste bien la pata, ¿no? (fam)
2) (AmE colloq) (well, thoroughly) bien[ɡʊd]1. ADJECTIVE(compar better) (superl best) When good is part of a set combination, eg in a good temper, a good deal of, good heavens, look up the noun. The commonest translation of good is bueno, which must be shortened to buen before a masculine singular noun.1) (=satisfactory)a) buenoNote that [bueno]/[buena] {etc} precede the noun in general comments where there is no attempt to compare or rank the person or thing involved:at the end of the day, it's a good investment — a fin de cuentas es una buena inversión
[Bueno]/[buena] {etc} follow the noun when there is implied or explicit comparison:if he set his mind to it, he could be a very good painter — si se lo propusiera podría ser muy buen pintor
Use [ser] rather than [estar] with [bueno] when translating [to be good], unless describing food:I'm not saying it's a good thing or a bad thing — no digo que sea una cosa buena, ni mala
Use [estar] with the adverb [bien] to give a general comment on a situation:it's good to be aware of the views of intelligent people — es bueno conocer los puntos de vista de la gente inteligente
you've written a book, which is good — has escrito un libro, lo que está bien
his hearing is good — del oído está bien, el oído lo tiene bien
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she's good at maths — se le dan bien las matemáticas, es buena en matemáticasshe's good at putting people at their ease — tiene la capacidad de hacer que la gente se sienta relajada
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that's good enough for me — eso me bastait's just not good enough! — ¡esto no se puede consentir!
40% of candidates are not good enough to pass — el 40% de los candidatos no dan el nivel or la talla para aprobar
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to feel good — sentirse bienI don't feel very good about that * — (=I'm rather ashamed) me da bastante vergüenza
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we've never had it so good! * — ¡nunca nos ha ido tan bien!, ¡jamás lo hemos tenido tan fácil!•
how good is her eyesight? — ¿qué tal está de la vista?•
you're looking good — ¡qué guapa estás!things are looking good — las cosas van bien, la cosa tiene buena pinta *
you look good in that — eso te sienta or te va bien
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it's too good to be true — no puede ser, es demasiado bueno para ser ciertohe sounds too good to be true! — ¡algún defecto tiene que tener!
good 2., manner 4), a), mood II, 1., time 1., 5)•
she's good with cats — entiende bien a los gatos, sabe manejarse bien con los gatos2) (=of high quality)always use good ingredients — utilice siempre ingredientes de calidad or los mejores ingredientes
3) (=pleasant) [holiday, day] bueno, agradable; [weather, news] bueno•
it was as good as a holiday — aquello fue como unas vacaciones•
have a good journey! — ¡buen viaje!•
how good it is to know that...! — ¡cuánto me alegro de saber que...!•
it's good to see you — me alegro de verte, gusto en verte (LAm)alive, life 1., 3)•
have a good trip! — ¡buen viaje!4) (=beneficial, wholesome) [food] bueno, sano; [air] puro, sano•
it's good for burns — es bueno para las quemadurasit's good for you or your health — te hace bien
all this excitement isn't good for me! — ¡a mí todas estas emociones no me vienen or sientan nada bien!
it's good for the soul! — hum ¡ennoblece el espíritu!, ¡te enriquece (como persona)!
some children know more than is good for them — algunos niños son demasiado listos or saben demasiado
5) (=favourable) [moment, chance] bueno•
it's a good chance to sort things out — es una buena oportunidad de or para arreglar las cosas•
I tried to find something good to say about him — traté de encontrar algo bueno que decir de él•
this is as good a time as any to do it — es tan buen momento como cualquier otro para hacerlo6) (=useful)the only good chair — la única silla que está bien, la única silla servible or sana
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to be good for (doing) sth — servir para (hacer) algothe ticket is good for three months — el billete es válido or valedero para tres meses
he's good for nothing — es un inútil, es completamente inútil
7) (=sound, valid) [excuse] buenoword 1., 1)•
he is a good risk — (financially) concederle crédito es un riesgo asumible, se le puede prestar dinero8) (=kind)•
that's very good of you — es usted muy amable, ¡qué amable (de su parte)!•
he was so good as to come with me — tuvo la amabilidad de acompañarmeplease would you be so good as to help me down with my case? — ¿me hace el favor de bajarme la maleta?, ¿tendría la bondad de bajarme la maleta? more frm
would you be so good as to sign here? — ¿me hace el favor de firmar aquí?
nature 1., 2)•
he was good to me — fue muy bueno or amable conmigo, se portó bien conmigo9) (=well-behaved) [child] buenobe good! — (morally) ¡sé bueno!; (in behaviour) ¡pórtate bien!; (at this moment) ¡estáte formal!
- be as good as gold10) (=upright, virtuous) buenohe's a good man — es una buena persona, es un buen hombre
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I think I'm as good as him — yo me considero tan buena persona como él•
yes, my good man — sí, mi querido amigo•
send us a photo of your good self — frm tenga a bien enviarnos una foto suyalady 1., 5)•
she's too good for him — ella es más de lo que él se merece11) (=close) bueno•
he's a good friend of mine — es un buen amigo míomy good friend Fernando — mi buen or querido amigo Fernando
12) (=middle-class, respectable)13) (=creditable)14) (=considerable) [supply, number] buenowe were kept waiting for a good hour/thirty minutes — nos tuvieron esperando una hora/media hora larga, nos tuvieron esperando por lo menos una hora/media hora
a good £10 — lo menos 10 libras
15) (=thorough) [scolding] bueno•
to have a good cry — llorar a lágrima viva, llorar a moco tendido *•
to take a good look (at sth) — mirar bien (algo)16)17) (in greetings)good! — ¡muy bien!
(that's) good! — ¡qué bien!, ¡qué bueno! (LAm)
very good, sir — sí, señor
old 1., 5) as good as•
good one! — (=well done, well said) ¡muy bien!, ¡sí señor!to come good good and...as good as saying... — tanto como decir...
to hold good valer ( for para) it's a good jobgood and hot * — bien calentito *
make 1., 3), riddance, thing 2)(it's a) good job he came! * — ¡menos mal que ha venido!
2. ADVERB1) (as intensifier) biena good long walk — un paseo bien largo, un buen paseo
- give as good as one getsgood and properthey were cheated good and proper * — les timaron bien timados *, les timaron con todas las de la ley *
2) (esp US) * (=well) bien"how are you?" - "thanks, I'm good" — -¿cómo estás? -muy bien, gracias
3. NOUN1) (=virtuousness) el bien•
to do good — hacer (el) bien•
he is a power for good — su influencia es muy buena or beneficiosa, hace mucho bien•
there's some good in him — tiene algo bueno2) (=advantage, benefit) bien m•
a rest will do you some good — un descanso te sentará bienthe sea air does you good — el aire del mar le hace or sienta a uno bien
a (fat) lot of good that will do you! * — iro ¡menudo provecho te va a traer!
much good may it do you! — ¡no creo que te sirva de mucho!, ¡para lo que te va a servir!
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for your own good — por tu propio bien•
to be in good with sb — estar a bien con algn•
that's all to the good! — ¡menos mal!•
what good will that do you? — ¿y eso de qué te va a servir?what's the good of worrying? — ¿de qué sirve or para qué preocuparse?
3) (=people of virtue)the good los buenos any goodis he any good? — [worker, singer etc] ¿qué tal lo hace?, ¿lo hace bien?
is this any good? — ¿sirve esto?
for good (and all) (=for ever) para siempreis she any good at cooking? — ¿qué tal cocina?, ¿cocina bien?
no goodhe's gone for good — se ha ido para siempre or para no volver
it's no good — (=no use) no sirve
it's no good, I'll never get it finished in time — así no hay manera, nunca lo terminaré a tiempo
it's no good saying that — de nada sirve or vale decir eso
it's no good worrying — de nada sirve or vale preocuparse, no se saca nada preocupándose
that's no good — eso no vale or sirve
4.COMPOUNDSthe Good Book N — (Rel) la Biblia
good deeds NPL — = good works
good faith N — buena fe f
Good Friday N — (Rel) Viernes m Santo
good guy N — (Cine) bueno m
good looks NPL — atractivo msing físico
good name N — buen nombre m
good works NPL — buenas obras fpl
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I [gʊd]1) adjective (comp better; superl best) [The usual translation, bueno, becomes buen when it is used before a masculine singular noun]2) <food/quality/book> buenoit smells good — huele bien, tiene rico or buen olor (AmL)
to make good something: they undertook to make good the damage to the car se comprometieron a hacerse cargo de la reparación del coche; our losses were made good by the company la compañía nos compensó las pérdidas; to make good one's escape — lograr huir
3) ( creditable) <work/progress/results> bueno4) (opportune, favorable) <moment/day/opportunity> buenois this a good time to phone? — ¿es buena hora para llamar?
it's a good job nobody was listening — (colloq) menos mal que nadie estaba escuchando
5) (advantageous, useful) <deal/offer/advice> buenoburn it; that's all it's good for — quémalo, no sirve para otra cosa
it's a good idea to let them know in advance — convendría or no sería mala idea avisarles de antemano
good idea!, good thinking! — buena idea!
6) ( pleasant) buenoto be in a good mood — estar* de buen humor
I hope you have a good time in London — espero que te diviertas or que lo pases bien en Londres
did you have a good flight? — ¿qué tal el vuelo?
7) (healthy, wholesome) <diet/habit/exercise> buenoI'm not feeling too good — (colloq) no me siento or no me encuentro muy bien
spinach is good for you — las espinacas son buenas para la salud or son muy sanas
he drinks more than is good for him — bebe demasiado or más de la cuenta
8) ( attractive)she's got a good figure — tiene buena figura or buen tipo
that dress looks really good on her — ese vestido le queda or le sienta muy bien
9)a) ( in greetings)good morning — buenos días, buen día (RPl)
b) ( in interj phrases)good! now to the next question — bien, pasemos ahora a la siguiente pregunta
good grief/gracious! — por favor!
very good, sir/madam — (frml) lo que mande el señor/la señora (frml)
c) ( for emphasis) (colloq)d)as good as: it's as good as new está como nuevo; he as good as admitted it — prácticamente lo admitió
10) (skilled, competent) buenoto be good AT something/-ING: to be good at languages tener* facilidad para los idiomas; he's good at ironing plancha muy bien; he is good with dogs/children tiene buena mano con or sabe cómo tratar a los perros/los niños; she is good with her hands — es muy habilidosa or mañosa
11) (devoted, committed) buenoa good Catholic/socialist — un buen católico/socialista
12)a) (virtuous, upright) buenob) ( well-behaved) buenobe good — sé bueno, pórtate bien
13) ( kind) buenoto be good TO somebody: she was very good to me fue muy amable conmigo, se portó muy bien conmigo; it was very good of you to come muchas gracias por venir; good old Pete — el bueno de Pete
14) (decent, acceptable) buenogood manners — buenos modales mpl
to have a good reputation — tener* buena reputación
15) ( sound) <customer/payer> bueno16) ( valid) <argument/excuse> buenoit's simply not good enough! — esto no puede ser!, esto es intolerable!
17) (substantial, considerable) <meal/salary/distance> buenothere were a good many people there — había bastante gente or un buen número de personas allí
18) ( not less than)it'll take a good hour — va a llevar su buena hora or una hora larga
19) (thorough, intense) <rest/scolding> bueno
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1)a) u ( moral right) bien mto do good — hacer* el bien
to be up to no good — (colloq) estar* tramando algo, traerse* algo entre manos
b) ( people)the good — (+ pl vb) los buenos
2) ua) ( benefit) bien mfor the good of somebody/something — por el bien de algn/algo
to do somebody/something good — hacerle* bien a algn/algo
lying won't do you any good at all — mentir no te llevará a ninguna parte, no ganarás or no sacarás nada con mentir
b) ( use)are you any good at drawing? — ¿sabes dibujar?
c) ( in phrases)3) goods pla) ( merchandise) artículos mpl, mercancías fpl, mercaderías fpl (AmS)manufactured goods — productos mpl manufacturados, manufacturas fpl
to come up with o deliver the goods — (colloq) cumplir con lo prometido; (before n) <train, wagon> (BrE) de carga; < depot> de mercancías, de mercaderías (AmS)
b) ( property) (frml) bienes mpl
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it's been a good long while since... — ha pasado su buen tiempo desde...
you messed that up good and proper, didn't you? — (BrE colloq) metiste bien la pata, ¿no? (fam)
2) (AmE colloq) (well, thoroughly) bien -
8 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) estar de pé2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) pôr-se de pé3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) permanecer4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) manter-se em vigor5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) encontrar-se6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) estar7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) candidatar-se8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) colocar9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) sofrer10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) pagar2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) posição2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) suporte3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) quiosque4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) arquibancada5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) barra das testemunhas•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) duração2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) prestígio•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) lista de espera5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) em lista de espera- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *[stænd] n 1 parada, pausa, descanso. 2 resistência, defesa. 3 lugar, posto, posição, estação, ponto. 4 plataforma, tribuna, estrado. 5 andaime, suporte, estante. 6 estande: recinto reservado a cada participante de uma exposição. 7 barraca, tenda, banca (de jornais e revistas). 8 grupo de árvores ou plantas. 9 coll loja, local de negócio. 10 Amer banco onde as testemunhas depõem. 11 arquibancada. 12 descanso, suporte. 13 pé, pedestal. • vt+vi (ps, pp stood) 1 estar em pé. 2 ter certa altura quando em pé, medir. 3 levantar, ficar em pé. 4 estar situado ou localizado, encontrar-se. 5 colocar, encostar, pôr em pé. don’t stand the umbrella against the table! / não encoste o guarda-chuva na mesa! 6 estar colocado, ocupar certo lugar ou cargo. 7 manter em certa posição. 8 sustentar. 9 estar, ser, encontrar-se. 10 continuar, permanecer, resistir, oferecer resistência. 11 tolerar, agüentar. I can’t stand him / não o posso tolerar. I can’t stand it any longer / não agüento mais isso. I can’t stand it / não tolero isso. there is no standing her stupidity / ninguém agüenta sua estupidez. 12 juntar-se, acumular-se. 13 durar. 14 sofrer, submeter-se, suportar. 15 custear, pagar. it stands me in eight dollars / coll isso me custa oito dólares. I’ll stand you a bottle / pago-lhe uma garrafa, convido-o para tomar um drinque. 16 manter um certo rumo. 17 parar, paralisar, ficar parado, estagnar. 18 valer, estar em vigor. 19 candidatar-se. he stands for Parliament / ele é candidato ao parlamento. 20 coll dar ou pagar conforme o trato. as it stands, as the case stands, as matters stand como estão as coisas, pela situação atual. and there it stands! basta! está encerrado o assunto! he stands no nonsense com ele não se brinca. he stands out like a sore thumb Amer sl ele chama a atenção (de maneira desagradável). how do we stand? como estamos? qual é a situação? it stands at that (cost) price o preço de custo é este. it stands to reason é plausível, evidente, razoável. stand off! saia de perto! vá embora! stand or fall vitória ou morte! the thermometer stands at 35° o termômetro marca 35°. the things I stand up in o que tenho no corpo (roupa). to be at a stand estar parado, estar perplexo, estar em dúvida, indeciso. to come to a stand chegar a um impasse. to make a stand parar, resistir, oferecer resistência, opor-se. to make a stand for something insistir em alguma coisa, responder por alguma coisa. to take a firm stand ocupar uma posição firme. to take one’s stand tomar posição, colocar-se. to take the stand Jur depor. to stand about ficar à toa, rodear. to stand against oferecer resistência, destacar-se de. to stand a good chance ter boas probabilidades. to stand a comparison poder enfrentar uma comparação. to stand alone estar sozinho, estar sem auxílio, estar em posição isolada. to stand aloof manter-se de lado, afastar-se. to stand aside sair ao caminho, ficar de lado. to stand at attention Mil tomar sentido. to stand back afastar-se, recuar. to stand between estar no caminho, estar no meio. to stand by estar presente, estar ao lado, assistir, estar de prontidão, manter (palavra). to stand by a thing defender uma coisa. to stand by one through thick and thin prestar assistência a outrem em qualquer vicissitude. to stand by one’s word manter sua palavra. to stand by someone assistir alguém, acudir. to stand condemned estar condenado. to stand corrected conformar-se com a pena, reconhecer seu erro. to stand down a) abdicar (em favor de outrem). b) Brit dar baixa (soldados). c) deixar o banco de testemunhas. to stand fast resistir, não ceder. to stand fire resistir à prova (suportar o fogo do inimigo). to stand first ser o primeiro, estar em primeiro lugar. to stand for a) significar, querer dizer. b) pretender. c) ter rumo para, velejar para. d) auxiliar. e) ser responsável por, representar. to stand forth mostrar-se, salientar-se. to stand from Naut vir de, ter rumo de, velejar de. to stand gaping ficar de boca aberta, boquiaberto. to stand godfather (to) ser padrinho (de). to stand good ter valor, estar válido. to stand high ter bom nome, ter boa fama. to stand in a) Naut velejar em direção à terra. b) substituir alguém (serviço). to stand in awe ter temor de. to stand in fear ter medo de. to stand in line ficar na fila. to stand in need of ter necessidade de, precisar. to stand in someone’s way estar no caminho de alguém, atrapalhar alguém, impedir alguém. to stand off ficar de lado, afastar-se, retroceder, retrair-se, recusar-se, protelar (pagamento), Naut ficar ao largo. to stand off from Naut afastar-se de. to stand on basear-se em alguma coisa, contar com alguma coisa. to stand on ceremony fazer cerimônias. to stand on end estar em pé (cabelos). to stand one’s ground manter-se, defender-se, ficar firme, não ceder. to stand on one’s dignity fazer questão da sua dignidade. to stand on one’s head ficar de ponta-cabeça, ficar de pernas para o ar. to stand one’s tackling manter seu ponto de vista. to stand on one’s right insistir em seu direito. to stand on your own two feet ser independente, ser auto-suficiente, andar com as próprias pernas. to stand out salientar-se, distinguir-se, sobressair, resistir, não ceder. to stand out for insistir em. to stand over ficar, sobrar, ficar em atraso, adiar, protelar. to stand pat Amer a) conformar-se, opor-se a mudanças. b) Game não pedir cartas, passar. to stand ready to prontificar-se, dispor-se a. to stand security dar fiança, garantir. to stand someone friend mostrar-se amigo para alguém. to stand someone up faltar a um encontro. to stand something on its head mudar de repente, virar de pernas para o ar. to stand still imobilizar-se, ficar parado. to stand the test (ou a trial) passar a prova. to stand to a) permanecer, manter. b) aderir a. c) apoiar, defender. she stood to him / ela o defendeu. to stand trial ser submetido a julgamento. to stand up a) levantar-se. b) Amer decepcionar, abandonar, deixar na mão. to stand up against levantar-se contra, rebelar-se, lutar contra. to stand up for defender, apoiar, tomar o partido de. to stand upon insistir em, basear-se em. to stand upon one’s guard tomar cuidado, precaver-se. to stand up to encarar, enfrentar. to stand well with dar-se bem com, 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9 kick upstairs
1. гл.упр., разг. увольнять наверх*, формально повышать*, утешать креслом*, повышать для проформы* (переводить работника с нижестоящей должности на формально более высокую, но не играющую значительной роли в управлении делами организации; напр., когда работник формально получает повышение, а на самом деле переводится туда, где от него будет меньше вреда)to kick smb. upstairs — формально повысить кого-л.
He kicked him upstairs by appointing him as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, a post without real power. — Он повысил его формально, назначив на пост председателя Объединенного комитета начальников штабов, т. е. на пост, не дающий реальной власти.
to be kicked upstairs — получить формальное повышение, быть формально повышенным
He was "kicked upstairs" to the nonsense position of "Chief Technical Officer" and promptly resigned from that position. — Его повысили до абсурдного звания старшего по техническим вопросам, но вскоре он покинул этот пост.
See:2. сущ.упр. почетная отставка*, утешительная должность*, формальное повышение*He is now personal representative of the president. And although he has the rank of minister of state and his name topped the list of ministers, his new appointment is a kick upstairs. — В настоящее время он занимает должность личного представителя президента. И хотя он носит звание государственный министр и его имя возглавляло список министров, это его новое назначение по сути является почетной отставкой.
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10 sheer
I 1. [ʃɪə(r)]1) (pure) [boredom, hypocrisy, stupidity] puro2) (utter)2.avverbio [rise, fall] a piccoII [ʃɪə(r)]verbo intransitivo virare, invertire la rotta (anche fig.)* * *I 1. [ʃiə] adjective1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.)2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.)3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.)2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.)II [ʃiə]* * *I [ʃɪə(r)]the sheer impossibility of... — l'assoluta impossibilità di...
by sheer chance; by a sheer accident — per puro caso or pura combinazione
2) (transparent) trasparente3) (precipitous) a picco2. adva picco, a perpendicoloII [ʃɪə(r)] vi* * *sheer (1) /ʃɪə(r)/A a.1 allo stato puro; puro e semplice; vero e proprio; bell'e buono; mero (lett.): sheer selfishness, egoismo puro e semplice; It's sheer folly, è una vera follia; sheer nonsense, una sciocchezza bell'e buona; I made it by sheer luck, ce l'ho fatta proprio per un pelo (o solo per fortuna); sheer impossibility, assoluta impossibilità2 perpendicolare; a picco: a sheer cliff, una scogliera a picco; una falesia; a sheer drop, uno strapiombo; a sheer rock face, una parete a strapiombo3 ( di tessuto o capo di vestiario) sottile; diafano; trasparente: sheer stockings, calze da donna sottilissimeB avv.1 completamente; affatto2 propriosheer (2) /ʃɪə(r)/n.6 (pl.) ► sheerlegs.sheer (3) /ʃɪə(r)/n. [u](to) sheer /ʃɪə(r)/A v. i.1 (naut.) cambiare rotta; invertire la rotta; virare2 (naut.) straorzare; abbattersi: The ship suddenly sheered towards the sandbank, all'improvviso la nave si abbatté al traverso della seccaB v. t.3 ( per estens.) guidare, portare ( un veicolo): I sheered my car around the larger potholes, ho guidato (la macchina) in modo da scansare le buche più grandi● to sheer away (o to sheer off), (naut.) allontanarsi, scostarsi, largare; (fig.) girare alla larga, svicolare ( anche fig.): The boat sheered off to avoid a collision, il battello si è scostato per evitare una collisione; He sheered off so as not to meet me, girò alla larga per non incontrarmi □ to sheer off from sb. [a subject], evitare, scansare q. [un argomento].* * *I 1. [ʃɪə(r)]1) (pure) [boredom, hypocrisy, stupidity] puro2) (utter)2.avverbio [rise, fall] a piccoII [ʃɪə(r)]verbo intransitivo virare, invertire la rotta (anche fig.)
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