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f.1 idea (concepto, ocurrencia).buena/mala idea good/bad ideahacerse una idea de algo to get an idea of somethinghacerse a la idea de que to get used to the idea thatno tengo ni idea (de) I don't have a clue (about)tener ideas de bombero (figurative) to have wild o crazy ideas (peninsular Spanish)tener idea de cómo hacer algo to know how to do somethingtener una ligera idea to have a vague ideaidea brillante brilliant idea, brainwaveidea fija obsessionser una persona de ideas fijas to be a person of fixed ideas2 intention.con la idea de with the idea o intention oftener idea de hacer algo to intend to do somethinga mala idea maliciously3 impression.cambiar de idea to change one's mindpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: idear.* * *1 idea2 (noción) notion3 (ingenio) imagination\cambiar de idea to change one's minddarle ideas a alguien to put ideas in somebody's headhacer algo a mala idea to do something on purpose, do something deliberatelyhacerse a la idea de algo to get used to the idea of something, accept somethingllevar idea de to intend to, have the intention of¡ni idea! no idea!, not a clue!no te puedes hacer una idea you have no ideano tener ni idea familiar to have no idea, not have a clueser de ideas fijas to be narrow-minded, have very fixed ideastener ideas de bombero to have funny ideas, have madcap ideastener mala idea familiar to be a nasty piece of workidea fija fixed idealigera idea vague ideamala idea evil intention* * *noun f.1) idea2) notion* * *SF1) (=concepto) ideatenía una idea falsa de mí — he had a false impression of me, he had the wrong idea about me
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formarse una idea de algo — to form an impression of sth•
hacerse una idea de algo — to get an idea of sthhacerse una idea equivocada de algn — to get a false impression of sb, get the wrong idea about sb
preconcebidohazte a la idea de que no va a volver nunca — you'd better get used to the idea that she's never coming back
2) (=sugerencia) idea¡qué idea! ¿por qué no vamos a Marruecos? — I've got an idea! why don't we go to Morocco?
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idea brillante, idea genial — brilliant idea, brainwave3) (=intención) idea, intentionmi idea era salir temprano — I had intended to leave early, my idea o intention was to leave early
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cambiar de idea — to change one's mindsalió del país con una idea fija: no volver nunca — he left the country with one fixed idea: never to return
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ir con la idea de hacer algo — to mean to do sthno iba nunca con la idea de perjudicar a nadie — it was never his intention to harm anybody, he never meant to harm anybody
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tiene muy mala idea — his intentions are not good, he's a nasty piece of work *•
metérsele una idea en la cabeza a algn, cuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza no hay quien se la saque — once he gets an idea into his head no one can talk him out of it•
tener idea de hacer algo — [en el pasado] to mean to do sth; [en el futuro] to be thinking of doing sthtenía idea de traerme varias botellas de vodka — I meant o I was meaning to bring some bottles of vodka
4) (=conocimiento) idea-¿a qué hora llega Sara? -no tengo ni idea — "what time is Sara arriving?" - "I've got no idea"
¡ni idea! — no idea!
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tener idea de algo — to have an idea of sth¿tienes idea de la hora que es? — do you have any idea of the time?
¡no tienes idea de las ganas que tenía de verte! — you have no idea how much I wanted to see you!
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no tener la menor idea — not to have the faintest o the foggiest ideapajolero 1), remoto 3)cuando me fui a Alemania no tenía la menor idea de alemán — when I went to Germany I couldn't speak a word of German
5) pl ideas (=opiniones) ideas•
una persona de ideas conservadoras/liberales/radicales — a conservative/liberal/radical-minded person* * *1)a) ( concepto) ideala idea de libertad — the idea o concept of freedom
b) (opinión, ideología) ideac) ( noción) ideadarse idea para algo — (RPl fam) to be good at something
hacerse (a) la idea de algo — to get used to the idea of something
2)a) ( ocurrencia) ideano sería buena/mala idea — it wouldn't be a good/bad idea
idea de bombero — (Esp fam) crazy idea
b) ( intención) intention, ideac) ( sugerencia) idea•* * *= idea, insight, notion, perspective, point, thought, conception, rationality, inkling, perception.Ex. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.Ex. The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.Ex. A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.Ex. Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.Ex. Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.Ex. A model of how librarians may actually go about book selection is presented in three ways: rationality; tacit knowledge; and symbolic content.Ex. Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.Ex. Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).----* acariciar la idea de = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of.* aceptar una idea = accept + notion, deal with + concept.* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.* acoger con ahínco la idea de = seize upon + the idea of.* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.* adquirir una idea = gain + impression.* aferrarse a una idea = hold fast to + idea.* aludir a una idea = allude to + idea.* aportación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* aportar ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.* cantera de ideas = hotbed.* casarse con una idea = wed to + view.* compartir ideas = share + ideas, share + thoughts, bounce off + ideas.* compartir ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.* compartir las ideas = pool + ideas.* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.* concebir una idea = conceive + idea.* confrontación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.* con sólo una mínima idea de = with only the sketchiest idea of.* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].* contribución de ideas = input of ideas.* con una idea muy superficial sobre = with only a sketchy idea of.* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.* dar ideas = offer + clues.* dar la idea = give + the impression that.* darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.* darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.* dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.* dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.* dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.* debatir una idea = discuss + idea.* deducir una idea = draw + idea.* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.* defender una idea = champion + idea.* de ideas afines = like-minded.* desaprobar una idea = disapprove of + the idea of.* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.* difundir una idea = spread + view, spread + an idea, circulate + Posesivo + idea.* discutir una idea = float + concept.* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.* empezar a gustar la idea = warm up to + the idea.* entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea.* erradicar falsas ideas = erase + misconceptions.* erradicar una falsa ide = dispel + idea.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.* estar de acuerdo con una idea = subscribe to + idea.* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.* extraer una idea = draw + idea.* falto de ideas = short of ideas.* germen de una idea = germ of an idea.* gustar la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* hacer hincapié en una idea = hammer + point.* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.* hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.* hacerse a una idea = deal with + concept.* hacerse una idea = form + impression, get + an inkling.* hacerse una idea de = catch + glimpse, glean + indication, glean + picture, have + an inkling of.* hacerse una idea mejor de = glean + insights.* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.* idea abstracta = abstract idea.* idea + aparecer = idea + surface.* idea aproximada = rough idea.* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.* idea brillante = bright idea.* idea buena = cool idea.* idea central = focal point.* idea clara = clear idea.* idea cultural = meme.* idea + dar forma = idea + shape.* idea de reforma = reform idea.* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.* idea falsa = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion.* idea favorita = pet idea.* idea + forjar = idea + shape.* idea fundamental = keynote.* idea general = rough idea.* idea genial = brain child [brainchild].* idea incoherente = disjointed idea.* idea loca = wild thought.* idea nueva = fresh idea.* idea original = brain child [brainchild].* idea pensada a posteriori = afterthought.* idea peregrina = outlandish idea.* idea preconcebida = preconception.* idea principal = drift.* idea reciclada = retread [re-tread].* ideas = food for thought, strands of thought.* idea secundaria = side issue.* ideas políticas = politics.* ideas principales = significant ideas.* idea + surgir = idea + come up.* ilustrar una idea = illustrate + point.* inspirar ideas = spark off + ideas.* intercambiar ideas = compare + notes, exchange + ideas, bounce off + ideas.* intercambiar ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.* intercambio de ideas = exchange of ideas, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of ideas.* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.* machacar un idea = squash + idea.* mencionar una idea = bring up + idea.* ¡ni idea! = beats me!.* no captar la idea = miss + the point.* no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.* no pillar la idea = miss + the point.* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.* nueva idea = reform idea.* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.* plantear una idea = raise + idea.* plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.* probar una idea = test + idea.* profundizar en una idea = carry + argument + one step further.* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.* proponer una idea = advance + proposition, advance + idea, put forward + idea.* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.* rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.* replantearse las ideas = rethink + Posesivo + ideas.* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.* ser partidario de una idea = favour + idea.* sin idea = clueless.* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.* sin la menor idea = clueless.* sopesar una idea = weigh + idea.* sugerir ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.* sugerir una idea = advance + proposition, suggest + idea, float + concept.* suscribir una idea = subscribe to + idea.* tener idea = have + a clue.* tener una idea = gain + impression, capture + glimpse, get + a sense of, have + an inkling of, gain + a sense of, have + a clue.* tener una idea de = gain + idea of.* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* una idea general = a rough guide.* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.* utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.* * *1)a) ( concepto) ideala idea de libertad — the idea o concept of freedom
b) (opinión, ideología) ideac) ( noción) ideadarse idea para algo — (RPl fam) to be good at something
hacerse (a) la idea de algo — to get used to the idea of something
2)a) ( ocurrencia) ideano sería buena/mala idea — it wouldn't be a good/bad idea
idea de bombero — (Esp fam) crazy idea
b) ( intención) intention, ideac) ( sugerencia) idea•* * *= idea, insight, notion, perspective, point, thought, conception, rationality, inkling, perception.Ex: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.
Ex: The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.Ex: A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.Ex: Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.Ex: Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.Ex: A model of how librarians may actually go about book selection is presented in three ways: rationality; tacit knowledge; and symbolic content.Ex: Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.Ex: Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).* acariciar la idea de = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of.* aceptar una idea = accept + notion, deal with + concept.* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.* acoger con ahínco la idea de = seize upon + the idea of.* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.* adquirir una idea = gain + impression.* aferrarse a una idea = hold fast to + idea.* aludir a una idea = allude to + idea.* aportación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* aportar ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.* cantera de ideas = hotbed.* casarse con una idea = wed to + view.* compartir ideas = share + ideas, share + thoughts, bounce off + ideas.* compartir ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.* compartir las ideas = pool + ideas.* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.* concebir una idea = conceive + idea.* confrontación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.* con sólo una mínima idea de = with only the sketchiest idea of.* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].* contribución de ideas = input of ideas.* con una idea muy superficial sobre = with only a sketchy idea of.* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.* dar ideas = offer + clues.* dar la idea = give + the impression that.* darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.* darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.* dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.* dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.* dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.* debatir una idea = discuss + idea.* deducir una idea = draw + idea.* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.* defender una idea = champion + idea.* de ideas afines = like-minded.* desaprobar una idea = disapprove of + the idea of.* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.* difundir una idea = spread + view, spread + an idea, circulate + Posesivo + idea.* discutir una idea = float + concept.* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.* empezar a gustar la idea = warm up to + the idea.* entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea.* erradicar falsas ideas = erase + misconceptions.* erradicar una falsa ide = dispel + idea.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.* estar de acuerdo con una idea = subscribe to + idea.* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.* extraer una idea = draw + idea.* falto de ideas = short of ideas.* germen de una idea = germ of an idea.* gustar la idea de = fancy + the idea of.* hacer hincapié en una idea = hammer + point.* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.* hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.* hacerse a una idea = deal with + concept.* hacerse una idea = form + impression, get + an inkling.* hacerse una idea de = catch + glimpse, glean + indication, glean + picture, have + an inkling of.* hacerse una idea mejor de = glean + insights.* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.* idea abstracta = abstract idea.* idea + aparecer = idea + surface.* idea aproximada = rough idea.* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.* idea brillante = bright idea.* idea buena = cool idea.* idea central = focal point.* idea clara = clear idea.* idea cultural = meme.* idea + dar forma = idea + shape.* idea de reforma = reform idea.* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.* idea falsa = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion.* idea favorita = pet idea.* idea + forjar = idea + shape.* idea fundamental = keynote.* idea general = rough idea.* idea genial = brain child [brainchild].* idea incoherente = disjointed idea.* idea loca = wild thought.* idea nueva = fresh idea.* idea original = brain child [brainchild].* idea pensada a posteriori = afterthought.* idea peregrina = outlandish idea.* idea preconcebida = preconception.* idea principal = drift.* idea reciclada = retread [re-tread].* ideas = food for thought, strands of thought.* idea secundaria = side issue.* ideas políticas = politics.* ideas principales = significant ideas.* idea + surgir = idea + come up.* ilustrar una idea = illustrate + point.* inspirar ideas = spark off + ideas.* intercambiar ideas = compare + notes, exchange + ideas, bounce off + ideas.* intercambiar ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.* intercambio de ideas = exchange of ideas, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of ideas.* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.* machacar un idea = squash + idea.* mencionar una idea = bring up + idea.* ¡ni idea! = beats me!.* no captar la idea = miss + the point.* no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.* no pillar la idea = miss + the point.* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.* nueva idea = reform idea.* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.* plantear una idea = raise + idea.* plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.* probar una idea = test + idea.* profundizar en una idea = carry + argument + one step further.* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.* proponer una idea = advance + proposition, advance + idea, put forward + idea.* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.* rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.* replantearse las ideas = rethink + Posesivo + ideas.* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.* ser partidario de una idea = favour + idea.* sin idea = clueless.* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.* sin la menor idea = clueless.* sopesar una idea = weigh + idea.* sugerir ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.* sugerir una idea = advance + proposition, suggest + idea, float + concept.* suscribir una idea = subscribe to + idea.* tener idea = have + a clue.* tener una idea = gain + impression, capture + glimpse, get + a sense of, have + an inkling of, gain + a sense of, have + a clue.* tener una idea de = gain + idea of.* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* una idea general = a rough guide.* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.* utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.* * *A1 (concepto) ideala idea de libertad the idea o concept of freedomla idea de un dios único the idea o notion of a single God2 (opinión, ideología) ideasus ideas políticas his political beliefs o ideases de ideas bastante conservadoras she has fairly conservative ideas o viewses un hombre de ideas fijas he has very set ideas about thingsyo no soy de la misma idea I don't agree, I don't share your opinion3 (noción) ideano tiene idea de cómo funciona he has no idea how it worksno tenía ni idea de todo esto I had no idea about any of thisno tengo idea no idea! o I don't have a clueno tenía ni la más remota idea or ( Esp fam) ni pajolera idea she didn't have the slightest idea, she didn't have the faintest o foggiest idea ( colloq)tenía idea de que ibas a llamar I had a feeling you'd callno tienes idea de lo que he sufrido you have no idea how much I've sufferedpara darse or hacerse una idea de la situación to give oneself o to get an idea of the situationes difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es si no lo has visto it's hard to imagine what it's like if you haven't seen itesto es sólo una idea del proyecto this is just a general idea of the projectse da mucha idea para cocinar she's a very good cookhacerse (a) la idea de algo: ya me voy haciendo (a) la idea de vivir allí I am getting used to the idea of living there nowno se hace (a) la idea de que está muerto she can't accept the fact that he's deadB1 (ocurrencia) idease me ocurre or tengo una idea I've got an idea¡qué ideas se te ocurren! you really o sure get some funny ideas! ( colloq)se le metió la idea en la cabeza de ir a escalar la montaña she got it into her head to go and climb the mountainno sería mala idea hacer las reservas hoy it wouldn't be a bad idea to make the reservations today¡quítate esa idea de la cabeza! you can get that idea out of your head!2 (intención) intention, ideano fui con esa idea I didn't go with that idea in mind o with that intentionmi idea era terminarlo hoy my intention was to finish it today, I had intended to finish it todaycambió de idea y tomó el tren she changed her mind and took the trainno han abandonado la idea de ir al parque they haven't given up the idea of going to the park3 (sugerencia) ideaideas para el hogar ideas for the homeescriban sus ideas en un papelito please write your suggestions o ideas on a piece of paperCompuesto:fixed idea, idée fixeC* * *
Del verbo idear: ( conjugate idear)
idea es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
idea
idear
idea sustantivo femenino
idea;◊ la idea de libertad the idea o concept of freedom;
es de ideas fijas he has very set ideas about things;
no tiene idea de cómo funciona he has no idea how it works;
no tengo idea I don't have a clue;
hacerse una idea de la situación to get an idea of the situation;
se me ocurre una idea I've got an idea;
cambió de idea she changed her mind;
hacerse (a) la idea de algo to get used to the idea of sth
idea sustantivo femenino
1 idea
idea fija, fixed idea
2 (representación, concepto) idea: la simple idea de volver a verle me pone nervioso, the very thought of seeing him again makes me all jittery
(noción) idea: para que te hagas una idea..., so that you can get an idea...
tiene muy poca idea de lo que cuesta, she has very little idea of what it costs
3 (opinión, juicio) idea, opinion: te lo advierto, ésta no es la idea que yo tengo de la diversión, mind you, that's not my idea of fun
tiene ideas peligrosas sobre el poder, he has dangerous ideas about power
cambiar de idea, to change one's mind
4 (intención) intention
a mala idea, on purpose
5 (proyecto, plan, ocurrencia) idea: teme que le roben la idea, she's afraid someone might steal her idea
vino con la idea de ir a la playa, she came with the idea of going to the beach
exclamación ¡vaya una idea!, the very idea!
♦ Locuciones: hacerse a la idea de, to get used to the idea of
familiar no tener ni idea, to have no idea o not to have a clue: no tenía ni idea de que hubieras regresado, I had no idea that you were back
(ser ignorante) no tengo ni (la más remota/puñetera) idea de fútbol, I haven't got a clue about football
ideas de bombero, absurd ideas
idear verbo transitivo
1 (un invento, diseño) to devise, invent
2 (una teoría, un plan) to think up, conceive
' idea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandono
- acariciar
- acierto
- acoger
- acogida
- advertir
- aferrarse
- añadidura
- anticipo
- borrosa
- borroso
- bosquejar
- bosquejo
- buena
- bueno
- cabeza
- cambiar
- chifladura
- concepto
- confusa
- confuso
- convencer
- cosa
- decir
- definida
- definido
- desechar
- desterrar
- dónde
- exclusión
- flor
- formarse
- fríamente
- gestarse
- gustar
- hacerse
- hoy
- impracticable
- inicialmente
- intención
- irse
- leve
- luminosa
- luminoso
- madurar
- menor
- mentalizarse
- neta
- neto
- noción
English:
abandon
- adjust
- advance
- afterthought
- amusement
- appealing
- assumption
- barmy
- better
- brainstorm
- brainwave
- brilliant
- bring forward
- bristle
- catch
- catch on
- change
- cling
- clue
- come up with
- conception
- confused
- convey
- crazy
- daft
- daring
- dated
- defunct
- dismiss
- distinct
- downside
- drift
- embody
- embrace
- face
- faint
- fall in with
- fanciful
- fasten on to
- flirt
- fluid
- foggy
- fundamental
- get across
- get through
- hit on
- hit upon
- idea
- idiotic
- illusion
* * *idea nf1. [concepto] idea;la idea del bien y del mal the concept of good and evil;yo tenía otra idea de Estados Unidos I had a different image of the United States;tiene una idea peculiar de lo que es la honradez he has a funny idea of (what's meant by) honesty;hazte a la idea de que no va a venir you'd better start accepting that she isn't going to come;no conseguía hacerme a la idea de vivir sin ella I couldn't get used to the idea of living without her;con lo que me has dicho ya me hago una idea de cómo es la escuela from what you've told me I've got a pretty good idea of what the school is like;no me hago una idea de cómo debió ser I can't imagine what it must have been likeidea fija obsession;ser una persona de ideas fijas to be a person of fixed ideas2. [ocurrencia] idea;una buena/mala idea a good/bad idea;ha sido muy buena idea escoger este restaurante it was a very good idea to choose this restaurant;se le ve falto de ideas en su última novela he seems short of ideas in his latest novel;lo que contaste me dio la idea para el guión what you said to me gave me the idea for the script;se me ocurre una idea, podríamos… I know what, we could…;¿a quién se le habrá ocurrido la idea de apagar las luces? can you believe it, somebody's gone and turned the lights out!;¡más vale que te quites esa idea de la cabeza! you can forget that idea!;cuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza… when he gets an idea into his head…;Esptener ideas de bombero to have wild o crazy ideas3. [conocimiento, nociones] idea;la policía no tenía ni idea de quién pudo haber cometido el crimen the police had no idea who could have committed the crime;no tengo ni idea I haven't got a clue;no tengo ni idea de física I don't know the first thing about physics;Esp muy Fam Vulgno tengo ni puta idea I haven't got a fucking clue;Fam¡ni idea! [como respuesta] search me!, I haven't got a clue!;tener idea de cómo hacer algo to know how to do sth;tener una ligera idea to have a vague idea;por la forma en que maneja las herramientas se ve que tiene idea from the way she's handling the tools, you can tell she knows what she's doing;¡no tienes idea o [m5] no puedes hacerte una idea de lo duro que fue! you have no idea o you can't imagine how hard it was!4. [propósito] intention;nuestra idea es volver pronto we intend to o our intention is to return early;con la idea de with the idea o intention of;tener idea de hacer algo to intend to do sth;a mala idea maliciously;¡mira que tienes mala idea! that's really nasty of you!5. [opinión] opinion;mi idea de ella era totalmente errónea I had completely the wrong impression of her;no tengo una idea formada sobre el tema I don't have a clear opinion on the subject;cambiar de idea to change one's mind;yo soy de la idea de que mujeres y hombres deben tener los mismos derechos I'm of the opinion that men and women should have equal rights;somos de la misma idea we agree, we're of the same opinion6.ideas [ideología] ideas;mi padre es de ideas progresistas my father is a progressive o has progressive attitudes;fue perseguido por sus ideas he was persecuted for his beliefs o ideasle tengo idea a eso that drives me nuts;si te vas a poner el vestido con idea, mejor ponete otra cosa if you're not sure about the dress, you'd do better to wear something else* * *f idea;dar (una) idea de algo give an idea of sth;hacerse a la idea de que … get used to the idea that …;no tener ni idea not have a clue* * *idea nf1) : idea, notion2) : opinion, belief3) propósito: intention* * *idea n idea¡qué buena idea! what a good idea!no tengo ni idea I have no idea / I haven't got a clue -
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f idea( opinione) opinionidea fissa obsession, idée fixecambiare idea change one's mindnon avere la minima idea di qualcosa not have the slightest idea about somethingneanche per idea! of course not!* * *idea s.f.1 idea: l'idea del bene, del male, the idea of good, of evil; il mondo delle idee, the world of ideas; avere le idee chiare, confuse, to have clear, confused ideas; all'idea di dover rifare tutto il lavoro, mi sento morire!, just the thought of having to re-do all the work makes me feel sick; è pieno di idee, he is full of ideas; mi è venuta un'idea, I have got an idea; la tua idea di venirmi a trovare è stata veramente felice, your idea of coming to see me was really a happy one; non ne ho la minima idea, I haven't the faintest (o slightest) idea; non avevo idea che se la sarebbe presa tanto, I had no idea he would be so touchy about it // per associazione di idee, by an association of ideas // ''Mi aiuti?'' ''Neanche per idea!'', ''Will you help me?'' ''Not on your life!'' // idea geniale, luminosa, a brilliant idea (o a brainwave) // che idea!, what an idea! // ho reso l'idea?, have I made myself clear? (o do you get the idea?)2 (opinione) idea, opinion; mind: siamo tutti della stessa idea, we are all of one mind; cambiare idea, to change one's mind; ho le mie idee in merito, I have my own ideas on the subject; farsi un'idea di, su qlco., qlcu., to form (o to get) an idea of (o about) sthg., s.o.; si è fatto l'idea di essermi antipatico, he's got hold of the idea that I don't like him; che idea ti sei fatto di questo lavoro?, what's your impression of the job?; non puoi neppure fartene un'idea, you can't begin to imagine it; ho idea che non verrà, I have an idea he won't come3 (intenzione) mind, intention: ho idea di prendermi, che mi prenderò una lunga vacanza, I think I'll take a long holiday; non ho la minima idea di farlo, I haven't the slightest intention of doing that; avere una mezza idea di fare qlco., to have half a mind to do sthg.4 (ideale) ideal: molti sono morti per un'idea, many have sacrificed their lives (o have died) for an ideal5 (fam.) (un po') hint: mettici un'idea di brandy, add just a hint of brandy; abbondante olio, un po' di prezzemolo e un'idea di aglio, plenty of oil, a little parsley and just a hint of garlic.* * *[i'dɛa]sostantivo femminile1) ideanon avere idea del perché, di come — to have no idea why, how
non ne è ho la minima o più pallida idea I haven't the faintest idea; avere una mezza idea di fare qcs. colloq. to have a good o half a mind to do sth.; abbandonare l'idea di fare to change one's mind about doing; avere le -e chiare to have a clear head, to think clearly; mettere un'idea in testa a qcn. — to put an idea into sb.'s head
2) (opinione) idea, opinion, mind, thoughtfarsi un'idea di qcs. — to gain an insight into sth., to get the picture of sth.
avere -e di sinistra, di destra — to have left-wing, right-wing tendencies
4) (ideale)l'idea di giustizia, del bello — the idea of justice, beauty
••avere un'idea fissa — to have a bee in one's bonnet, to have a fixation
* * *idea/i'dεa/sostantivo f.1 idea; che idea! what an idea! mi è venuta un'idea I've had an idea; non avere idea del perché, di come to have no idea why, how; non ne è ho la minima o più pallida idea I haven't the faintest idea; avere una mezza idea di fare qcs. colloq. to have a good o half a mind to do sth.; abbandonare l'idea di fare to change one's mind about doing; avere le -e chiare to have a clear head, to think clearly; mettere un'idea in testa a qcn. to put an idea into sb.'s head2 (opinione) idea, opinion, mind, thought; essere dell'idea che to think that; avere idea che to think that; farsi un'idea di qcs. to gain an insight into sth., to get the picture of sth.; cambiare idea to change one's mind; avere -e di sinistra, di destra to have left-wing, right-wing tendencies3 (quantità minima) aggiungere un'idea di sale to add a hint of salt4 (ideale) l'idea europea the European ideal5 (rappresentazione astratta) l'idea di giustizia, del bello the idea of justice, beautyavere un'idea fissa to have a bee in one's bonnet, to have a fixation. -
3 idea sf
[i'dɛa]1) (gen) ideanon ne ho la minima o più pallida idea — I haven't the faintest o foggiest idea
un'idea geniale — a brilliant o clever idea
chissà che idea gli è saltata in mente adesso? — who knows what idea he may have got into his head now?
ho idea che... — I have an idea o a feeling that...
nemmeno neanche o neppure per idea! — not on your life!, certainly not!, no way!
pensi di andarci? — neanche per idea! — are you thinking of going? — no way!
dare l'idea di — to seem, look like
2) (opinione) opinion, viewessere dell'idea (che) — to be of the opinion (that), think (that)
3)avere una mezza idea di fare qc — to have half a mind to do sth4) (ideale) ideall'idea del bello/della pace — the ideal of beauty/of peace
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4 idea
sf [i'dɛa]1) (gen) ideanon ne ho la minima o più pallida idea — I haven't the faintest o foggiest idea
un'idea geniale — a brilliant o clever idea
chissà che idea gli è saltata in mente adesso? — who knows what idea he may have got into his head now?
ho idea che... — I have an idea o a feeling that...
nemmeno neanche o neppure per idea! — not on your life!, certainly not!, no way!
pensi di andarci? — neanche per idea! — are you thinking of going? — no way!
dare l'idea di — to seem, look like
2) (opinione) opinion, viewessere dell'idea (che) — to be of the opinion (that), think (that)
3)avere una mezza idea di fare qc — to have half a mind to do sth4) (ideale) ideall'idea del bello/della pace — the ideal of beauty/of peace
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5 globe
globe [glɔb]masculine nouna. ( = sphère, monde) globe* * *glɔbnom masculin1) ( Terre) earth, globe2) ( sphère en verre) ( de lampe) round glass lampshade; ( de protection) glass case3) Architecture dome•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɡlɔb nm1) globe2) (globe terrestre) globe* * *globe nm1 Géog ( Terre) earth, globe; stratégie à l'échelle du globe global strategy; parcourir le globe to globe-trot; il a voyagé aux quatre coins du globe he's been to all four corners of the earth;2 ( sphère en verre) ( de lampe) lamp globe; ( de protection) glass case; mettre qch sous globe to put sth in a glass case;3 Archit dome.globe impérial orb; globe oculaire Anat eyeball; globe terrestre ( mappemonde) globe; ( Terre) earth.[glɔb] nom masculin1. [sphère] globe2. [d'une lampe] (glass) globe3. [pour protéger] glass domec'est une idée géniale, il faut la mettre sous globe! (figuré) that's a brilliant idea, we must make a note of it and keep it safe! -
6 wspaniały
adj1) (= efektowny) wonderful2) (strój, uroczystość) magnificent -
7 блестящая идея
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8 genial
adj.1 of genius.2 great (wonderful).3 brilliant, bright, characterized be genius, genial.4 witty.* * *► adjetivo1 brilliant, inspired2 familiar terrific, great, smashing► adverbio1 familiar great* * *ADJ1) (=de talento) brilliant, of geniusescritor genial — brilliant writer, writer of genius
2) (=estupendo) wonderful, marvellous, marvelous (EEUU)fue una película genial — it was a wonderful o marvellous film
¡eso fue genial! — it was wonderful o marvellous!
3) (=ocurrente) witty4) (=placentero) pleasant, genial; (=afable) cordial, affable* * *a) < idea> brilliant; <escritor/pintor> brilliantb) (fam) ( estupendo) great (colloq), fantastic (colloq)c) (fam) (ocurrente, gracioso) witty, funny* * *= brilliant, inspired, masterly, masterful, great.Ex. This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.Ex. The file-as-is principle means that collocation of similar headings is provided by the consistent use of uniform headings, and does not rely upon their inspired filing.Ex. He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex. He was a masterful storyteller who could modulate from the sublime to the scatological in the blink of an eye.Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.----* de una manera genial = in a masterful way.* pasarlo genial = have + a whale of a time.* * *a) < idea> brilliant; <escritor/pintor> brilliantb) (fam) ( estupendo) great (colloq), fantastic (colloq)c) (fam) (ocurrente, gracioso) witty, funny* * *= brilliant, inspired, masterly, masterful, great.Ex: This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.
Ex: The file-as-is principle means that collocation of similar headings is provided by the consistent use of uniform headings, and does not rely upon their inspired filing.Ex: He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex: He was a masterful storyteller who could modulate from the sublime to the scatological in the blink of an eye.Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.* de una manera genial = in a masterful way.* pasarlo genial = have + a whale of a time.* * *1 (inspirado) ‹escritor/pintor› brilliantsu última sinfonía es una obra genial his last symphony is a work of genius2 ( fam) (estupendo) great ( colloq), fantastic ( colloq), swell ( AmE colloq), brilliant ( BrE colloq)3 ( fam) (ocurrente, gracioso) witty, funnytiene unas salidas geniales some of the things she comes out with are so funny o witty* * *
genial adjetivo
(fam) (ocurrente, gracioso) witty, funny
genial
I adjetivo brilliant
familiar terrific
II adverbio wonderfully
' genial' also found in these entries:
English:
brainstorm
- brainwave
- brilliant
- genial
- groovy
- masterly
- super
- terrific
- brain
- mean
- whale
* * *♦ adjDalí fue un artista genial Dalí was an artistic geniusme parece genial it sounds like a great idea to me;estuviste genial you were brilliant o great;Irónico¡genial, tendré que empezar otra vez! great o Br brilliant! now I'll have to start all over again!♦ advFam brilliantly;* * *adj brilliant; fam ( estupendo) fantastic fam, great fam ;lo pasamos genial fam we had a fantastic fam oa great famtime* * *genial adj1) agradable: genial, pleasant2) : brilliantuna obra genial: a work of genius* * *genial adj brilliant -
9 idée
idée [ide]1. feminine nouna. idea• à l'idée de faire qch/de qch at the idea of doing sth/of sth• quelle idée ! the idea!• il a de ces idées ! the things he thinks up!• quelle bonne idée ! what a good idea!• donner à qn/se faire une idée des difficultés to give sb/get an idea of the difficulties• avez-vous une idée de l'heure ? have you got any idea of the time?• j'ai mon idée or ma petite idée sur la question I have my own ideas on the subject• agir selon or à son idée to do as one sees fitb. ( = esprit) avoir dans l'idée que to have it in one's mind that• il s'est mis dans l'idée de... he took it into his head to...2. plural feminine noun3. compounds* * *ide1) (inspiration, projet) idea ( de faire of doing)il n'a qu'une idée en tête, apprendre à piloter — all he can think about is learning to fly
mettre de l'ordre dans ses idées — ( dans l'immédiat) to gather one's thoughts; ( à long terme) to order one's thoughts
avoir de la suite dans les idées — ( savoir ce que l'on veut) to be single-minded; ( être entêté) not to be easily deterred
3) ( esprit)tu ne m'ôteras pas de l'idée que... — I still think that...
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ide nf1) (= concept) idea2) (= suggestion) ideaC'est une bonne idée. — It's a good idea.
3) (opinion) opinion4) (= pensée)à l'idée de — at the idea of, at the thought of
à l'idée que — at the idea that, at the thought that
Il s'inquiétait à l'idée qu'elle devrait rentrer tard le soir. — He was worried by the thought that she would have to come home late at night.
5) (= illusion)donner une idée de qch à qn; Pourrais-tu me donner une idée de ce que cela implique? — Can you give me some idea what it involves?
* * *idée nf1 (inspiration, projet) idea (de qch of sth; de faire of doing); quelle idée! what an idea!; être plein d'idées to be full of ideas; donner des idées à qn to give sb ideas; ne jamais être à court d'idées never to be short of ideas; une idée de cadeau pour qn an idea for a present for sb; avoir une idée to have an idea; être fou de joie à l'idée de/que to be over the moon at the idea of/that; il y a de l'idée dans ce projet there are some good ideas in the project; avoir de l'idée to be inventive; avoir une idée derrière la tête to have something in mind; il n'a qu'une idée en tête, apprendre à piloter all he can think about is learning to fly; sortir sans manteau en hiver, quelle idée! how stupid to go out without a coat in winter!;2 ( opinion) idea (sur about); ( réflexion) thought; avoir son idée sur to have one's own idea about; l'histoire des idées the history of ideas; j'ai ma petite idée sur le sujet I have my own theory about that; avoir idée que to think that; se faire une haute idée de to think a lot of; se faire des idées to imagine things; mettre de l'ordre dans ses idées ( dans l'immédiat) to gather one's thoughts; ( à long terme) to order one's thoughts; avoir les idées larges to be broad-minded; ça te changera les idées it'll take your mind off things; changer d'idée to change one's mind; avoir des idées de gauche to have left-wing tendencies; avoir de la suite dans les idées ( savoir ce que l'on veut) to be single-minded; iron ( être entêté) not to be easily deterred; manquer de suite dans les idées to lack tenacity; faire à son idée to do as one thinks best;3 ( aper çu) idea; donner à qn une idée de l'étendue de to give sb an idea of the extent of; as-tu une idée du temps qu'il faut pour faire do you have any idea how long it takes to do;4 ( esprit) avoir dans l'idée que to have an idea that; avoir dans l'idée de faire to plan to do; il n'est venu à l'idée de personne de faire nobody has thought of doing; il ne leur viendrait jamais à l'idée de faire it would never occur to them to do; tu ne m'ôteras pas de l'idée qu'on aurait dû tourner à droite I still think that we should have turned right; il s'est mis dans l'idée de faire he's taken it into his head to do; mets-toi bien dans l'idée qu'il ne partira jamais get it into your head that he'll never leave;5 ( représentation abstraite) idea; l'idée de justice/du beau the idea of justice/beauty.idée cadeau gift idea; idée fixe idée fixe, obsession; c'est une idée fixe chez lui he's got a fixation about it; idée force key idea; idée de génie brainwave○; idée noire dark thought; idée reçue idée reçue; idée toute faite second-hand idea.[ide] nom fémininrien qu'à l'idée de la revoir, je tremble the mere thought ou the very idea of seeing her again makes me nervousheureusement qu'il a eu l'idée d'éteindre le gaz luckily he thought of turning the gas off ou it occurred to him to turn the gas offje me faisais une autre idée de la Tunisie/de sa femme I had imagined Tunisia/his wife to be differentmoi, t'en vouloir? en voilà une idée! me, hold it against you? where did you get that idea (from)?s'il croit obtenir le rôle, il se fait des idées if he thinks he's going to get the part, he's deceiving himselfdonner des idées à quelqu'un to give somebody ideas ou to put ideas in ou into somebody's headavoir des idées noires to be down in the dumps, to have the blues2. [inspiration, création] ideaqui a eu l'idée du barbecue? whose idea was it to have ou who suggested having a barbecue?3. [gré, convenance]fais à ton idée do as you see fit ou as you please4. (toujours singulier) [esprit]avoir dans l'idée que... to have an idea that..., to think that...tu la connais, quand elle a dans l'idée de faire quelque chose! you know her, when she's got it into her head to do something ou when she's set her mind on doing something!t'est-il jamais venu à l'idée que...? has it never occurred to you ou entered your head that...?on va au concert ce soir? ça m'était complètement sorti de l'idée (familier) we're going to the concert tonight? it had gone clean ou right out of my mind5. [point de vue]avoir des idées bien arrêtées sur to have set ideas ou definite views aboutidées préconçues preconceived ideas, preconceptionsavoir les idées larges/étroites to be broad-/narrow-mindedavoir une haute idée de quelqu'un/quelque chose to have a high opinion of somebody/something, to think highly of somebody/something6. [aperçu, impression] ideadonnez-moi une idée du prix que ça va coûter/du temps que ça va prendre give me a rough idea ou some idea of the price/of the time it will taketu n'as pas idée de son entêtement! you have no idea ou you can't imagine how stubborn he is!je n'en ai pas la moindre idée I haven't the slightest ou faintest ideaaucune idée! I haven't got a clue!, no idea!7. (en composition; avec ou sans trait d'union) -
10 ocurrir
v.1 to happen.nadie sabe lo que ocurrió nobody knows what happened¿qué ocurre? what's the matter?¿qué le ocurre a Juan? what's up with Juan?¿te ocurre algo? is anything the matter?lo que ocurre es que… the thing is…Los eventos transcurrieron The events happened=came about.2 to happen to, to occur to.Los eventos transcurrieron The events happened=came about.Me ocurrió algo divertido Something funny happened to me.* * *1 to happen■ ¿qué fue lo que ocurrió? what happened?■ ¿qué ocurre? what's wrong?■ ¿te ocurre algo? are you alright?1 to occur to■ no se me ocurre nada nothing occurs to me, I can't think of anything■ se me ocurrió pensar que... it crossed my mind that..., it occurred to me that■ ¡se te ocurre cada cosa! you come out with some funny ideas!\lo que ocurre es que... the thing is that...por lo que pueda ocurrir just in case* * *verbto happen, occur* * *1.VI to happenocurre que... — it (so) happens that...
¿qué ocurre? — what's going on?
¿qué te ocurre? — what's the matter?
lo que ocurre es que... — the thing is...
2.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers) to happen¿ha ocurrido algo? — is anything the matter?, is anything wrong?
lo que ocurre es que... — the trouble is (that)...
2.¿qué te ocurre? — what's the matter?
ocurrirse v pron (en 3a pers)se me ocurrió que... — it occurred to me that... (frml)
¿a quién se le ocurre dejarlo solo? — who in their right mind would leave him on his own?
¿cómo se te ocurrió comprarlo? — whatever made you buy it?
* * *= happen, occur, occur, take + place, come about, go on, transpire, come to + pass, play out.Ex. Everything that happens in the couple's tiny, shrunken, enclosed world is addictive, unglamorous, and boringly awful.Ex. Various desirable features will be incorporated into a package which may not occur to the new user as being of importance.Ex. In DOBIS/LIBIS, this occurs only when entering multiple surnames.Ex. This substitution takes place only in the online public access catalog.Ex. In the next chapter we look at how this development came about and the directions it has taken.Ex. How she ached to be a poet and by some wizardry of pen capture the mysteries going on out there.Ex. The 2nd is the fact that most information seeking transpires with little help from librarians, who have consistently failed to establish themselves as primary information professionals.Ex. The most devasting consequences predicted in 1980, such as the loss of small presses, have not come to pass.Ex. The author discusses access, censorship, and privacy, looking at how these issues are played out in legal debates over copyright law.----* averiguar lo que ocurre alrededor = put + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* cambio + ocurrir = change + take place.* catástrofe + ocurrir = disaster + strike.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando a Alguien le ocurre Algo, Otra Persona sufre las consecuencias = when + Alguien + sneeze, + Otro + catch cold.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* lo mismo ocurre con = the same goes for.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* ¡Ni se te ocurra! = Not on your life!.* no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.* ocurrir en el futuro = go into + the future.* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.* ocurrírsele a Alguien una solución = come up with + solution.* ocurrírsele a Uno = come to + mind.* ocurrírsele a Uno Algo = come into + the mind, it + occur to + Nombre/Pronombre.* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.* ocurrir todo a la vez = happen + all at once.* pregunta + ocurrir = question + pop into + Posesivo + mind.* ¿qué ocurre si... ? = what if... ?.* ser algo que no ocurre con frecuencia = be a rare occurrence.* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* si no ocurre ningún imprevisto = all (other) things being equal.* tener que ocurrir = be bound to happen.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers) to happen¿ha ocurrido algo? — is anything the matter?, is anything wrong?
lo que ocurre es que... — the trouble is (that)...
2.¿qué te ocurre? — what's the matter?
ocurrirse v pron (en 3a pers)se me ocurrió que... — it occurred to me that... (frml)
¿a quién se le ocurre dejarlo solo? — who in their right mind would leave him on his own?
¿cómo se te ocurrió comprarlo? — whatever made you buy it?
* * *= happen, occur, occur, take + place, come about, go on, transpire, come to + pass, play out.Ex: Everything that happens in the couple's tiny, shrunken, enclosed world is addictive, unglamorous, and boringly awful.
Ex: Various desirable features will be incorporated into a package which may not occur to the new user as being of importance.Ex: In DOBIS/LIBIS, this occurs only when entering multiple surnames.Ex: This substitution takes place only in the online public access catalog.Ex: In the next chapter we look at how this development came about and the directions it has taken.Ex: How she ached to be a poet and by some wizardry of pen capture the mysteries going on out there.Ex: The 2nd is the fact that most information seeking transpires with little help from librarians, who have consistently failed to establish themselves as primary information professionals.Ex: The most devasting consequences predicted in 1980, such as the loss of small presses, have not come to pass.Ex: The author discusses access, censorship, and privacy, looking at how these issues are played out in legal debates over copyright law.* averiguar lo que ocurre alrededor = put + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* cambio + ocurrir = change + take place.* catástrofe + ocurrir = disaster + strike.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando a Alguien le ocurre Algo, Otra Persona sufre las consecuencias = when + Alguien + sneeze, + Otro + catch cold.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* lo mismo ocurre con = the same goes for.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* ¡Ni se te ocurra! = Not on your life!.* no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.* ocurrir en el futuro = go into + the future.* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.* ocurrírsele a Alguien una solución = come up with + solution.* ocurrírsele a Uno = come to + mind.* ocurrírsele a Uno Algo = come into + the mind, it + occur to + Nombre/Pronombre.* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.* ocurrir todo a la vez = happen + all at once.* pregunta + ocurrir = question + pop into + Posesivo + mind.* ¿qué ocurre si... ? = what if... ?.* ser algo que no ocurre con frecuencia = be a rare occurrence.* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* si no ocurre ningún imprevisto = all (other) things being equal.* tener que ocurrir = be bound to happen.* * *ocurrir [I1 ]vi( en tercera persona)to happeneso ocurrió hace muchos años that happened many years ago¿ha ocurrido algo? is anything the matter?, is something wrong?ocurre una vez cada 120 años it occurs o happens once every 120 yearsno sabemos qué ocurrió aquella noche we do not know what happened o took place that nightlo más or lo peor que puede ocurrir es que te diga que no the worst that can happen is that he'll say noocurra lo que ocurra whatever happens o come what maylo que ocurre es que no tienes paciencia the trouble is that you have no patienceocurrirle algo A algn:¿qué te ocurre? what's the matter?nunca me había ocurrido una cosa así nothing like that had ever happened to me before( en tercera persona)ocurrírsele algo A algn:dime un nombre, el primero que se te ocurra give me a name, the first one that comes into your head o that you think ofse me ha ocurrido una idea brillante I've had a brilliant ideano se les ocurría nada que regalarle they couldn't think of anything to give herno se me ocurre qué puede ser I can't think o I've no idea what it can be¿a quién se le ocurre dejarlo solo? who in their right mind would leave him on his own?¿cómo se te ocurrió decirle semejante disparate? whatever made you say such a stupid thing?se me ocurrió que quizás fuera mejor ir a pie it occurred to me that it might be better to walk ( frml)* * *
ocurrir ( conjugate ocurrir) verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers) to happen;
lo que ocurre es que … the trouble is (that) …;
lamento lo ocurrido I'm sorry about what happened
ocurrirse verbo pronominal (en 3a pers): se me ha ocurrido una idea I've had an idea;
no se les ocurría nada they couldn't think of anything;
di lo primero que se te ocurra say the first thing that comes into your head;
¿cómo se te ocurrió comprarlo? whatever made you buy it?
ocurrir verbo impersonal to happen, occur: no sé qué le ocurre, I don't know what's the matter with him
¿qué está ocurriendo aquí?, what's going on here?
' ocurrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amagar
- caer
- coincidir
- haber
- poder
- ser
- suceder
- volver
English:
come about
- go on
- happen
- occur
- place
- strike
- yet
- recur
- thought
- transpire
* * *♦ vi1. [suceder] to happen;ocurre muy frecuentemente it happens very often;nadie sabe lo que ocurrió nobody knows what happened;ha ocurrido un accidente there's been an accident;lo que ocurre es que… the thing is…;¿qué le ocurre a Juan? what's up with Juan?;¿qué ocurre? what's the matter?;¿te ocurre algo? is anything the matter?ocurrí a la central camionera I went to the central bus station* * *I v/i1 happen, occur;¿qué ocurre? what’s going on?;¿qué te ocurre? what’s the matter?II v/i Méxgo* * *ocurrir vi: to occur, to happen* * *¿qué ocurre? what's happening? / what's going on?¿qué te ocurre? what's the matter? -
11 myśl
f 1. (proces myślenia) thought- myśli mi się plączą a. mącą I’m getting confused- policz to w myśli work it out a. calculate it in your mind- ogarnąć coś myślą to grasp sth (mentally)- problemy filozoficzne całkowicie zaprzątają jego myśl he is completely preoccupied with philosophical problems- ani a. nawet mi to przez myśl nie przeszło it never even crossed my mind- być zatopionym a. pogrążonym w myślach to be deep in thought- byłem myślami gdzie indziej I was miles away- myślami byłem z rodziną my thoughts were with my family- siedział na lekcji, ale był nieobecny myślami he sat in class, but his thoughts were elsewhere- mówić/odpowiadać, co komuś na myśl przyjdzie to say the first thing/reply with the first thing that comes to one’s mind- nie mógł oderwać od niej myśli he couldn’t stop thinking about her- mieć myśli zajęte kimś/czymś to be preoccupied with sb/sth- gonitwa myśli racing thoughts- na myśl o kim/o czym at the thought of sb/sth- przywodzić coś komuś na myśl książk. to make sb think of sth, to put sb in mind of sth- rozmowa z tobą przywodzi mi na myśl mojego ojca talking to you makes me think a. puts me in mind of my father- to zdjęcie przywodzi mi na myśl wakacje w Grecji this photo reminds me of my holidays in Greece- mieć kogoś/coś na myśli to mean sb/sth- wcale tego nie miałem na myśli I didn’t mean that at all- żyć myślą o kimś/o czymś książk. to live for the thought of sb/sth- żyła myślą o ukochanym the thought of her beloved kept her going- więźniowie żyli myślą o ucieczce the prisoners lived to escape- uciekać a. uciec myślą od czegoś książk. (to try) to put sth out of one’s mind, (to try) to forget sth- chciała uciec myślą od codziennych trosk she wanted to forget her everyday concerns- zwrócić się myślą a. myślami ku czemuś/komuś to turn one’s thoughts to sth/sb- rozwój myśli technicznej w ostatnich latach the development of technical thought in recent years2. (wynik rozumowania) thought, idea- zawiłe myśli filozoficzne complicated philosophical thoughts- wypowiadać a. wyrażać myśl to express a thought- wymiana myśli an exchange of ideas- czytać w czyichś myślach to read sb’s thoughts- podzielić się z kimś myślami to share one’s thoughts with sb- być z kimś jednej myśli to be of the same mind a. opinion as sb- dręczyła go myśl, że nie podoła tej pracy he was racked by the thought of not being able to cope with the job- snuły mu się po głowie leniwe myśli o wakacjach he was thinking lazily about the holidays- odpędzać natrętne myśli to try to get rid of persistent thoughts- być złej myśl to be pessimistic- przebiegła mi przez głowę myśl a thought flashed through my mind- nurtowała mnie myśl o wyjeździe I kept turning over in my mind the idea of leaving- błysnęła mi w głowie myśl, że… it flashed through my mind that…- muszę wybić sobie z głowy myśli o kupnie nowej sukienki I have to forget the idea of buying a new dress- uczepić się jakiejś myśli to cling to a thought a. an idea- opanowała a. opętała go myśl o wyjeździe za granicę he’s obsessed with the idea of going abroad- nie móc się pogodzić z myślą o czymś/że… to not be able to come to terms a. grips with the idea of sth/that…- oswoić się z myślą, że… to come to terms with the thought that…- pożegnać się z myślą o czymś przen. to kiss goodbye to the idea of sth- uderzyła mnie myśl, że… it struck me that a. I was struck by the thought that…3. (pogląd) thought- myśl filozoficzna/religijna philosophical/religious thought4. (pomysł) idea- to jest myśl! that’s a thought- bić a. łamać się z myślami to be unable to make up one’s mind- kolega podsunął mi myśl o kandydowaniu na posła a friend of mine suggested that I stand for MP- natchnąć kogoś myślą o zrobieniu czegoś to inspire sb to do sth- porzucić myśl o czymś to give up the idea of sth- zaświtała mi w głowie myśl, że… it occured to me that…- strzeliła mi do głowy myśl I had a sudden idea- nosił się z myślą o zakupie samochodu he was thinking about buying a car5. książk. (intencja) intention, intent- moją myślą było, by ten ośrodek służył wszystkim potrzebującym my idea was that the centre should serve everyone in need- myśl o budowie nowego szpitala the idea of building a new hospital- wszystko idzie po mojej myśli everything is going as I intended- w myśl czegoś in accordance with sth, according to sth- □ myśl przewodnia książk. keynote- czarne myśli gloomy thoughts książk.- złota myśl książk. words of wisdom* * *-i; -i; gen pl; -i; fmieć kogoś/coś na myśli — to have sb/sth in mind
robić coś z myślą o kimś — to do sth for sb lub for sb's sake
w myśl tej zasady... — according to this principle...
* * *f.1. thought, idea.2. (= myślenie) thinking; to mi nawet przez myśl nie przeszło it never occurred to me; coś/ktoś komuś przywodzi na myśl kogoś/coś sth/sb reminds sb of l. about sb/sth; bądź dobrej myśli hope for the best, think positive; kogo/co masz na myśli? who(m)/what do you mean?; na myśl o tym robi mi się niedobrze the very thought l. idea of it makes me sick; często wracam myślą do tamtych dni I often recall those days; błądzić gdzieś myślami be far away, fantasize about sth; być pochłoniętym (jakąś) myślą l. (jakimiś) myślami be absorbed in thought.3. (= umysł) mind; przyszło mi na myśl, że... it came to me that..., it came to my mind that..., it occurred to me that..., it crossed my mind that...; nie mogę się pogodzić z myślą, że... I cannot reconcile myself with the thought of...4. (= pojęcie, sąd) opinion, view; czarne myśli gloomy thoughts; wymiana myśli exchange of ideas l. views; czytać komuś w myślach read sb's mind; muszę zebrać myśli I need to concentrate; złota myśl aphorism; w myśl tej zasady according to this principle.5. (= idea) idea, concept; błysnęła mi myśl, że... it crossed my mind that...; podzieliła się z nami swoimi myślami na temat... she shared with us her ideas l. thoughts concerning l. on...; myśl przewodnia main l. central idea; iść za czyjąś myślą share sb's opinion; genialna myśl brilliant idea; bić się z myślami be of l. in two minds about sth; wszystko idzie po mojej myśli everything is going just as I planned; nosić się z myślą kupna domu consider l. contemplate buying a house; podsunął mi świetną myśl he gave me a great idea; robimy wszystko z myślą o ludziach potrzebujących pomocy we do everything to help the needy.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > myśl
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12 klasse
I indekl. Adj. umg.: eine klasse Idee a terrific ( oder great, brilliant) idea; das Buch ist klasse the book is brilliant; klasse! Ausruf: super!* * *die Klasse(Kategorie) category; class;(Klassenstufe) grade;(Qualität) sort; grade; quality;(Schüler) form; class* * *Klạs|se ['klasə]f -, -n1) class; (= Steuerklasse auch) bracket; (= Wertklasse auch) rate; (= Spielklasse) league; (= Güteklasse) grade; (= Führerscheinklasse, Gewinnklasse) categorydas ist große Klasse! (inf) — that's great or tremendous or marvellous (Brit) or marvelous (US)! (all inf)
* * *die1) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) class2) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) form3) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) grade4) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) rank* * *Klas·se<-, -n>[ˈklasə]feine \Klasse wiederholen/überspringen to repeat/skip a year; (Klassenraum) classroomdie herrschende \Klasse the ruling classes plzur \Klasse der Arbeiter gehören to belong to the [or to be] working class3. (Güteklasse) classChampignons der \Klasse III class III mushroomsein Wagen der gehobenen \Klasse a top-of-the-range carein Spieler der besten \Klasse a first-class player4. BIOL categorydas Bundesverdienstkreuz erster \Klasse the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany first-class6. (Wagenklasse, Schiffsklasse) classwir fahren immer erster \Klasse we always travel first-class8. (Fahrzeuggruppe) classder Führerschein \Klasse III a class III driving licence [or AM -se10. (Lotteriegruppe) classanwendungsbezogene \Klasse utility-oriented classanwendungsfreie \Klasse non-utility-oriented class12.▶ erster \Klasse first-class [or -rate]* * *die; Klasse, Klassen2) (Bevölkerungsgruppe) class4) (Kategorie) classer ist ein Künstler erster Klasse — (ugs.) he is a first-class or first-rate artist
das ist [einsame od. ganz große] Klasse! — (ugs.) that's [just] great (coll.) or marvellous!
5) (Biol.) class* * *A. undekl adj umg:eine klasse Idee a terrific ( oder great, brilliant) idea;das Buch ist klasse the book is brilliant;klasse! Ausruf: super!B. adv:klasse gemacht brilliantly done;du siehst klasse aus you look fantastic* * *die; Klasse, Klassen2) (Bevölkerungsgruppe) class4) (Kategorie) classer ist ein Künstler erster Klasse — (ugs.) he is a first-class or first-rate artist
das ist [einsame od. ganz große] Klasse! — (ugs.) that's [just] great (coll.) or marvellous!
5) (Biol.) class* * *-n f.class n.(§ pl.: classes)grade n. -
13 monstruo
m.1 monster.2 giant, marvel (prodigio).* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (extraordinario) fantastic, terrific1 monster2 (en fealdad) monstrosity* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (Mit) monster2) (=engendro) freak *, monster3) (=persona malvada) monster4) (=prodigio) giantBorges, monstruo sagrado de la literatura sudamericana — Borges, the revered figure of South American literature
5) (=cosa enorme) monster¡mira, vaya monstruo de camión! — look at that lorry, what a monster!
2. ADJ INV *1) (=maravilloso) fantastic, brilliantidea monstruo — fantastic o brilliant idea
2) (=grande) huge* * *I IIadjetivo invariable (fam) fantastic (colloq)* * *= monster, beast.Ex. The article is entitled 'Users' experiences with qualitative data analysis software: neither monster nor muse'.Ex. In Little Gidding T.S. Eliot gives us some lines that express what I mean not just by saying it but by demonstrating it too: Last season's fruit is eaten And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.----* monstruo marino = sea monster.* * *I IIadjetivo invariable (fam) fantastic (colloq)* * *monstruo22 = mean machine.Nota: Generalmente usado en sentido positivo para indicar una persona o cosa muy eficaz.Ex: A 500-year-old sketch by Leonardo da Vinci was recently discovered -- of a mean machine that looked just like a modern bike!.
= monster, beast.Ex: The article is entitled 'Users' experiences with qualitative data analysis software: neither monster nor muse'.
Ex: In Little Gidding T.S. Eliot gives us some lines that express what I mean not just by saying it but by demonstrating it too: Last season's fruit is eaten And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.* monstruo marino = sea monster.* * *1 ( Mit) monster2 (persona — deforme, fea) monster, hideous creature; (— malvada) monster3 (fenómeno) phenomenonun monstruo de la música pop a pop phenomenon o sensation o giantCompuesto:sea monster* * *
monstruo sustantivo masculino
monstruo sustantivo masculino
1 monster
pey freak
2 (genio) genius, giant: ¡eres un monstruo!, you're a genious!
' monstruo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fenómena
- fenómeno
English:
freak
- horror
- juggernaut
- monster
- turn against
* * *♦ nm1. [ser fantástico] monsterel monstruo de Frankenstein Frankenstein's monster;el monstruo del Lago Ness the Loch Ness monster3. [persona cruel] monster5. Fam [prodigio]uno de los monstruos del arte contemporáneo one of the giants of contemporary art;es un monstruo de la electrónica he's a wizard at electronics;es un monstruo esquiando he's a brilliant skiermonstruo sagrado legend♦ adj invFam massive;una concentración monstruo a mass meeting* * *m1 ( adefesio) monster2 ( fenómeno) phenomenon* * *monstruo nm: monster* * *monstruo n monster -
14 ocurrirse
1 to occur to■ no se me ocurre nada nothing occurs to me, I can't think of anything■ se me ocurrió pensar que... it crossed my mind that..., it occurred to me that■ ¡se te ocurre cada cosa! you come out with some funny ideas!* * *to have an idea, strike* * *VPR¿se te ocurre algo? — can you think of anything?
¡ni se te ocurra (hacerlo)! — don't even think about (doing) it!
¡se te ocurren unas cosas! — you've got some right ideas!
¿cómo no se te ocurrió pensar que...? — didn't it cross your mind that...?
se me ocurre que... — it occurs to me that...
¿a quién se le ocurre presentarse a medianoche? — who in their right mind would turn up in the middle of the night?
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■ocurrirse verbo reflexivo no se te ocurra llamar antes de las diez, don't even think about calling before ten
se le ocurrió que fuésemos a Burgos, it occured to him that we could go to Burgos
' ocurrirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ocurrir
English:
occur
- strike
- come
* * *vpr[venir a la cabeza]se me ha ocurrido una idea I've got an idea;no se me ocurre ninguna solución I can't think of a solution;dije lo primero que se me ocurrió I said the first thing that came into my head;se me ocurre que… it occurs to me that…;¡ni se te ocurra! don't you dare!;como se te ocurra desobedecerme te la vas a ganar if you even think of disobeying me, you're in for it;después del accidente no se le ocurrió nada mejor que comprarse una moto what did he do after the accident but buy a motorbike!;¡se te ocurre cada cosa! you do come out with some funny things!;¿cómo se le ocurrió hacer semejante barbaridad? whatever made him do such a frightful thing?;sólo a tí se te podía ocurrirse algo así only you could come up with something like this;pero, ¡a quién se le ocurre salir con esta lluvia! it's madness to go out in this rain!* * *v/r:se me ocurrió it occurred to me, it struck me* * *vrocurrirse a : to occur to, to strikese me ocurrió una mejor idea: a better idea occurred to me* * *¡ni se te ocurra! don't even think about it! -
15 мысль
ж.1) ( результат мышления) thought; ( предположение) ideaсама́ мысль об э́том — the very thought of that
внеза́пная мысль — sudden thought
глубо́кая мысль — profound idea
блестя́щая мысль — brilliant idea
предвзя́тая мысль — preconceived idea
у него́ мелькну́ла мысль — an idea flashed across his mind
ему́ пришла́ в го́лову мысль — a thought occurred to him / struck him
э́та мысль приходи́ла мне в го́лову — the thought had crossed my mind
пода́ть кому́-л мысль — suggest an idea to smb
э́то наво́дит на мысль (о том), что — this suggests that
прийти́ к мысли — arrive at the notion
держа́ться той мы́сли, что — keep to the idea that, abide by the thought / notion that
не допуска́ть мысли о чём-л — not admit even the thought of smth, refuse even to think about smth
отказа́ться от мысли пое́хать куда́-л — drop the idea of going somewhere
2) ( размышление) thought, thinking, reflectionпогружа́ться в свои́ мысли — be deep in thought
3) ( замысел) idea, messageосновна́я мысль фи́льма — the message of the film
по мысли а́втора — according to the author
4) ( намерение) thought, intentionу меня́ не́ было мысли (+ инф.) — I had no thought (of ger); I had no intention (+ to inf)
5) ( знание в какой-л области) thoughtтехни́ческая мысль — engineering thought
филосо́фская мысль — philosophical thought
6) мн. (убеждения, взгляды) thoughts, viewsо́браз мыслей — way of thinking; views pl
непостоя́нство в мыслях — changing views, inconstancy of views / beliefs
••за́дняя мысль — ulterior / hidden motive
воспари́ть мыслью — см. воспарить
держа́ть что-л в мыслях — have smth on one's mind
собира́ться с мыслями — collect one's thoughts
у него́
э́того и в мыслях не́ было, он э́того и в мыслях не име́л — it never even crossed his mindчита́ть чьи-л мысли — read smb's thoughts
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16 Klasse
I indekl. Adj. umg.: eine klasse Idee a terrific ( oder great, brilliant) idea; das Buch ist klasse the book is brilliant; klasse! Ausruf: super!* * *die Klasse(Kategorie) category; class;(Klassenstufe) grade;(Qualität) sort; grade; quality;(Schüler) form; class* * *Klạs|se ['klasə]f -, -n1) class; (= Steuerklasse auch) bracket; (= Wertklasse auch) rate; (= Spielklasse) league; (= Güteklasse) grade; (= Führerscheinklasse, Gewinnklasse) categorydas ist große Klasse! (inf) — that's great or tremendous or marvellous (Brit) or marvelous (US)! (all inf)
* * *die1) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) class2) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) form3) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) grade4) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) rank* * *Klas·se<-, -n>[ˈklasə]feine \Klasse wiederholen/überspringen to repeat/skip a year; (Klassenraum) classroomdie herrschende \Klasse the ruling classes plzur \Klasse der Arbeiter gehören to belong to the [or to be] working class3. (Güteklasse) classChampignons der \Klasse III class III mushroomsein Wagen der gehobenen \Klasse a top-of-the-range carein Spieler der besten \Klasse a first-class player4. BIOL categorydas Bundesverdienstkreuz erster \Klasse the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany first-class6. (Wagenklasse, Schiffsklasse) classwir fahren immer erster \Klasse we always travel first-class8. (Fahrzeuggruppe) classder Führerschein \Klasse III a class III driving licence [or AM -se10. (Lotteriegruppe) classanwendungsbezogene \Klasse utility-oriented classanwendungsfreie \Klasse non-utility-oriented class12.▶ erster \Klasse first-class [or -rate]* * *die; Klasse, Klassen2) (Bevölkerungsgruppe) class4) (Kategorie) classer ist ein Künstler erster Klasse — (ugs.) he is a first-class or first-rate artist
das ist [einsame od. ganz große] Klasse! — (ugs.) that's [just] great (coll.) or marvellous!
5) (Biol.) class* * *1. SCHULE class, Br auch form, US auch grade; in Klassenbezeichnungen: Br meist form; (Stufe) year, US grade; (Klassenzimmer) classroom;sie musste die dritte Klasse wiederholen she had to repeat the third year (US repeat third grade)2. SOZIOL class;die arbeitende/herrschende Klasse the working/ruling class3. WIRTSCH grade, quality5. (Gehalts-, Steuerklasse) bracket6. Qualitätsstufe: class;Fahrkarte erster Klasse first-class ticket;erster Klasse reisen travel first-class;man behandelte uns wie Menschen zweiter Klasse we were treated as second-class citizens;er ist eine Klasse für sich he’s in a class of his own;7. (Fahrzeug-, Führerscheinklasse) category;ein Wagen der mittleren Klasse a middle-range car;Führerschein Klasse B category B driving licence (US driver’s license) (for cars and light commercial vehicles up to 3,500 kg and 8 seats)7. BIOL class;Tiere und Pflanzen nach Klassen einteilen classify animals and plantsKlasse… im subst umg super, great, brilliant* * *die; Klasse, Klassen2) (Bevölkerungsgruppe) class4) (Kategorie) classer ist ein Künstler erster Klasse — (ugs.) he is a first-class or first-rate artist
das ist [einsame od. ganz große] Klasse! — (ugs.) that's [just] great (coll.) or marvellous!
5) (Biol.) class* * *-n f.class n.(§ pl.: classes)grade n. -
17 ocurrencia
f.1 bright idea (idea).¡vaya ocurrencia! the very idea!, what an idea!2 witty remark (dicho gracioso).3 funny remark, humorous remark, quip, short and clever remark expressed in relation to a particular subject.4 occurrence, happening, event, happenstance.* * *1 (idea) idea; (disparatada) absurd idea2 (agudeza) witty remark\¡qué ocurrencia! that's ridiculous!* * *SF1) (=idea) idea¡vaya ocurrencia! — iró what a bright idea!
tuvo la ocurrencia de lavarse los zapatos en la lavadora — iró he had the bright idea of washing his shoes in the washing machine
2) (=dicho gracioso) funny remark3) frm (=acontecimiento) occurrence* * ** * ** * *ocurrencia11 = witticism, witty remark, quip.Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.
Ex: Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes.Ex: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.ocurrencia22 = match, frequency of occurrence, posting, occurrence, token.Ex: If a search returns more than one match, you can select a particular record by entering the record number and pressing < Enter>.
Ex: In computer indexing this will involve statistical analysis of the relative frequency of occurrence of terms.Ex: An entry in the inverted file consists of the term to be searched, the number of records containing the term (known as the number of postings), and the reference number of those records (known as the addresses).Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: In this case the data is the number of types, not tokens.* fichero de ocurrencias = postings file.* ocurrencias = hit list, hitcount.* * *A1 (comentario gracioso) witty o funny remark, witticismtodos celebraban sus ocurrencias they were all laughing at her witty o funny remarks2 (idea disparatada) crazy ideaB ( Ling) occurrenceC (de un suceso) occurrence* * *
ocurrencia sustantivo femenino ( comentario gracioso) witty o funny remark, witticism;
( idea disparatada) crazy idea
ocurrencia sustantivo femenino
1 (comentario ingenioso) witty remark, wisecrack
2 (idea repentina) idea: ¡tienes cada ocurrencia!, what crazy ideas you have!
' ocurrencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
golpe
- gracia
- idea
- salida
- superarse
- celebrar
- cosa
- genialidad
English:
afterthought
- quip
- subtle
- subtlety
- witticism
* * *ocurrencia nf1. [idea] bright idea;¡vaya ocurrencia! the very idea!, what an idea!;su ocurrencia nos metió en un buen lío his bright idea got us into a real mess2. [dicho gracioso] witty remark3. Ling frequency of use* * *f1 occurrence2 ( chiste) quip, witty remark* * *ocurrencia nf1) : occurrence, event2) : witticism3) : bright idea* * *1. (idea) bright idea2. (chiste) witty remark -
18 мысль
ж.thought; ( размышление) reflection; ( представление) conception, ideaблестящая мысль — brilliant idea; brain-wave идиом. разг.
основная мысль произведения — fundamental / basic idea of a work
образ мыслей — way of thinking; views pl.
задняя мысль — ulterior motive; arriere-pensee (фр.)
предвзятая мысль — preconception idea, preconception
ему пришла в голову мысль — a thought occurred to him, или struck him
подать кому-л. мысль — suggest an idea to smb.
держаться той мысли, что — keep* to the idea that, abide* by the thought / notion that
не допускать мысли о чём-л. — not admit even the thought of smth., refuse even to think about smth.
у него этого и в мыслях не было, он этого и в мыслях не имел — it never even crossed his mind
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19 cuál
adj.which, what.adv.which.pron.which one.* * *1 (precedido de artículo - persona) who, whom■ entrevistamos a los obreros, los cuales nos informaron adecuadamente we interviewed the workers, who duly informed us2 (precedido de artículo - cosa) which■ la casa tiene un mirador desde el cual se ve el mar the house has a balcony with a view of the sea3 (correlativo) such as► adverbio1 formal as, like\cada cual everyone, everybody* * *pron.1) which2) who, whom* * *1. PRON1)a) [aplicado a cosas] whichobtuvo una beca, gracias a la cual pudo subsistir varios años — he got a grant, which gave him enough to live on for several years
el estado al cual se ha solicitado la extradición — the country from which extradition has been requested
b) [aplicado a personas] [como sujeto] who; [como objeto] who, whom; [tras preposición] whomse reunieron con el presidente, el cual les informó del asunto — they had a meeting with the president, who briefed them on the affair
tengo gran amistad con el director, al cual conozco desde hace muchos años — the director, who o whom I have known for many years, is a great friend of mine
había ocho chicos, tres de los cuales hablaban en inglés — there were eight boys, three of whom were speaking in English
2)• lo cual — which
se rieron mucho, lo cual me disgustó — they laughed a lot, which upset me
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con lo cual — with the result thatse han construido dos escuelas más, con lo cual contaremos con más de 2.000 plazas escolares — two more schools have been built, with the result that o which means that we will have more than 2,000 school places
llegué tarde, con lo cual no pude entrar — I arrived late, which meant I couldn't get in
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por lo cual — and therefore, consequently3)• cada cual, miembros de distintas religiones, cada cual con su libro sagrado — members of different religions, each (one) with their holy book
depende del gusto de cada cual — it depends on individual taste, it depends on each individual's taste
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allá cada cual — everyone must look out for themselves4)• sea cual sea o fuese o fuere — whatever
nuestra postura no variará sea cual sea el resultado de las elecciones — our position will not change whatever the outcome of the election (is o may be)
quiere entrar en un club de golf, sea cual sea — he wants to join a golf club, and any one will do
2.ADV CONJ liter likeen la novela su amada se suicida cual nueva Ofelia — in the novel his loved one commits suicide like a modern-day Ophelia
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cual si — as iftal 3., 1)todos aplaudieron su sugerencia, cual si de una idea genial se tratara — everyone applauded his suggestion, as if it were the most brilliant idea
3.ADJ (Jur) said, aforementionedlos cuales bienes — the said o aforementioned property
* * *I1)a)el cual/la cual/los cuales/las cuales — ( hablando de personas) (sujeto) who; (complemento) who, whom (frml); ( hablando de cosas) which
según lo cual... — by which...
dos/la mayoría de los cuales — ( hablando de cosas) two/most of which; ( hablando de personas) two/most of whom
b)por lo cual — as a result o therefore
con lo cual: me dijo que yo allí sobraba, con lo cual me fui he told me that I wasn't wanted there, whereupon o at which point I left; olvidó el dinero, con lo cual no pude comprar nada — he forgot the money, which meant that I couldn't buy anything
2) (en locs)cada cual — everyone, everybody
cada cual se fue por su lado — each went his separate way, everyone went their separate ways
IIsea cual sea or fuera or fuere — whatever
preposición (liter) likecual fiera enfurecida... — like a raging beast... (liter)
* * *= what, which.Ex. Before examining the two main means of constructing classification schedules it is as well to consider what the objective of the designer of a classification scheme should be.Ex. There are a number of features of a catalogue or index which benefit from some standardisation.----* aceptar tal cual = take + Nombre + at face value.* cada cual por su cuenta = every man for himself.* con lo cual = whereupon.* copiar tal cual = lift + wholesale and unmodified.* ¿cuál es el futuro de? = quo vadis.* de los cuales = out of which.* después de lo cual = whereupon.* el cual = which.* gracias al cual = whereby.* por el cual = whereby, whereupon.* saber cúal es la verdad = discern + the truth.* sea cual fuere = any... whatsoever.* sea cual fuese = any... whatsoever.* sea cual sea el criterio utilizado = by any standard(s).* sean cuales sean = whatever they may be.* tal cual = unaltered, uncritically, unmodified, unedited, just as, like that, like this.* tal o cual = such and such.* tal y cual = such and such.* * *I1)a)el cual/la cual/los cuales/las cuales — ( hablando de personas) (sujeto) who; (complemento) who, whom (frml); ( hablando de cosas) which
según lo cual... — by which...
dos/la mayoría de los cuales — ( hablando de cosas) two/most of which; ( hablando de personas) two/most of whom
b)por lo cual — as a result o therefore
con lo cual: me dijo que yo allí sobraba, con lo cual me fui he told me that I wasn't wanted there, whereupon o at which point I left; olvidó el dinero, con lo cual no pude comprar nada — he forgot the money, which meant that I couldn't buy anything
2) (en locs)cada cual — everyone, everybody
cada cual se fue por su lado — each went his separate way, everyone went their separate ways
IIsea cual sea or fuera or fuere — whatever
preposición (liter) likecual fiera enfurecida... — like a raging beast... (liter)
* * *= what, which.Ex: Before examining the two main means of constructing classification schedules it is as well to consider what the objective of the designer of a classification scheme should be.
Ex: There are a number of features of a catalogue or index which benefit from some standardisation.* aceptar tal cual = take + Nombre + at face value.* cada cual por su cuenta = every man for himself.* con lo cual = whereupon.* copiar tal cual = lift + wholesale and unmodified.* ¿cuál es el futuro de? = quo vadis.* de los cuales = out of which.* después de lo cual = whereupon.* el cual = which.* gracias al cual = whereby.* por el cual = whereby, whereupon.* saber cúal es la verdad = discern + the truth.* sea cual fuere = any... whatsoever.* sea cual fuese = any... whatsoever.* sea cual sea el criterio utilizado = by any standard(s).* sean cuales sean = whatever they may be.* tal cual = unaltered, uncritically, unmodified, unedited, just as, like that, like this.* tal o cual = such and such.* tal y cual = such and such.* * *cual1A1el cual/la cual/los cuales/las cuales (hablando de personas) ( sujeto) who;dos señores, con los cuales pasé varios días two gentlemen, who I spent several days with o with whom I spent several daysmedidas con las cuales se desestimula el consumo measures with which consumption is discouragedel motivo por el cual lo hizo the reason why he did itla regla según la cual … the rule by which …me presentó al hermano y a un primo, el cual primo resultó ser un plomo he introduced me to his brother and to a cousin, the latter o the cousin turned out to be a real bore2lo cual whichse disgustó, lo cual es natural she got upset, which is only naturalese día habrá huelga de transportes, por lo cual se ha decidido postergar la reunión there will be a transport strike that day; as a result o therefore o so, it has been decided to postpone the meetinganunció que ella había ganado, con lo cual se produjo una gran silbatina he announced that she had won, at which point o whereupon there was loud booingB ( en locs):cada cual everyone, everybodyque cada cual se ocupe de su equipaje everybody must look after their own luggage, everybody must look after his or her own luggageallí nos separamos y cada cual se fue por su lado we split up there and each went his separate way o everyone went their separate wayssea cual sea or sea cual fuera or sea cual fuere: sea cual sea su decisión whatever their decision is o may besean cuales fueren sus motivos whatever her motives might be o may be o arecada cual con su cada cuala ( fam hum); each with his or her partnercual2( liter); likeel mar, cual fiera enfurecida … the sea, like a raging beast … ( liter)cual si tuviese alas as if I had wings* * *
Multiple Entries:
cual
cuál
cual pronombre
1a)
( complemento) who, whom (frml);
( hablando de cosas) which;◊ mis vecinos, a los cuáles no conocía my neighbors who I didn't know o (frml) whom I did not know;
el motivo por el cuál lo hizo the reason why he did it;
según lo cuál … by which …;
dos de los cuáles two of whom/whichb)
por lo cuál as a result, therefore;
con lo cuál so
2 ( en locs)
sea cual sea or fuera or fuere whatever
cuál pronombre ( uno en particular) which;
( uno en general) what;◊ ¿cuál quieres? which (one) do you want?;
¿y cuál es el problema? so, what's the problem?
■ adjetivo (esp AmL): ¿a cuál colegio vas? what o which school do you go to?
cual
I pron rel
1 (persona) (sujeto) who
(objeto) whom
2 (cosa) which
II pron
1 correl tal cual, exactly as
2 ant (comparativo) such as
♦ Locuciones: a cual más guapo, each more handsome than the other
cuál
I pron interr which (one)?, what?: ¿cuál prefieres?, which one do you prefer?
II adjetivo interr which
' cuál' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballería
- cada
- cual
- cualquiera
- decir
- gentilicio
- lo
- moraleja
- nombre
- suerte
- tal
- talla
- con
- patente
English:
address
- any
- car-boot sale
- chain letter
- climbing frame
- downside
- each
- euro
- exercise
- forecast
- mission
- mode
- motive
- motto
- one
- optimal
- promenade concert
- publicity
- source
- stand
- such-and-such
- that
- title
- two
- weather forecast
- what
- whereupon
- which
- whichever
- who
- whom
- comprehensive
- consent
- grammar
- job
- kind
- such
- surprisingly
- whereby
- why
* * *♦ pron relativo1.[de cosa] which;conoció a una española, la cual vivía en Buenos Aires he met a Spanish girl who lived in Buenos Aires;le extirparon el apéndice, el cual se había inflamado they removed her appendix, which had become inflamed;hablé con dos profesores, los cuales me explicaron la situación I spoke to two teachers who explained the situation to me;me encontré con Sandra, a la cual hacía tiempo que no veía I met Sandra, who o Formal whom I hadn't seen for some time;son dos personas con las cuales me llevo muy bien they're two people I get on very well with, Formal they're two people with whom I get on very well;hablé con la persona a la cual escribí la semana pasada I spoke with the person who I had written to o Formal to whom I had written last week;la compañía para la cual trabajo the company I work for, Formal the company for which I work;un problema para el cual no hay solución a problem to which there is no solution;una norma según la cual no se puede entrar a mitad de espectáculo a rule stating that you may not enter the auditorium while the show is in progress;estoy muy cansado, razón por la cual no saldré esta noche I'm very tired, which is why I'm not going out tonight2.lo cual which;está muy enfadada, lo cual es comprensible she's very angry, which is understandable;ha tenido mucho éxito, de lo cual me alegro she's been very successful and I'm very pleased for her;…de lo cual concluimos que… …from which we can conclude that…;estaba de muy mal humor, en vista de lo cual no le dije nada seeing as o in view of the fact that she was in a very bad mood, I didn't say anything to her;por todo lo cual hemos decidido… as a result of which we have decided…;todo lo cual me hace pensar que no vendrá all of which makes me think he won't comeque cada cual extraiga sus conclusiones you may all draw your own conclusions;le conté lo que había pasado y se quedó tal cual I told her what had happened and she didn't bat an eyelid♦ advLiterario [como] like;se revolvió cual fiera herida he writhed around like a wounded beast;cual padre, tal hijo like father, like son* * *I pron rel:por lo cual (and) so;tiene dos coches, a cuál más caro he has two cars, both (of them) equally expensiveII adv like;dejó la habitación tal cual la encontró she left the room just as she found it* * *cuál adj: which, what¿cuáles libros?: which books?cual prep: like, ascuál pron¿cuál es el mejor?: which one is the best?¿cuál es tu apellido?: what is your last name?2)cuál más, cuál menos : some more, some lesscual pron1)el cual, la cual, los cuales, las cuales : who, whom, whichla razón por la cual lo dije: the reason I said it2)lo cual : whichse rió, lo cual me dio rabia: he laughed, which made me mad3)cada cual : everyone, everybody* * *cual pron1. (persona) who / whomhablamos con los estudiantes, los cuales nos informaron sobre la huelga we spoke to the students who told us about the strike2. (cosa) whichla casa, la cual se construyó el año pasado, es preciosa the house, which was built last year, is beautiful -
20 осенять
vt; св - осени́тьего́ осени́ла блестя́щая иде́я — a brilliant idea occurred to him, a brilliant idea came into his head
меня́ осени́ло, что... — it dawned upon me that…
См. также в других словарях:
brilliant — bril|liant W3S3 [ˈbrıljənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bright)¦ 2¦(clever)¦ 3¦(excellent)¦ 4¦(successful)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: , present participle of briller to shine , from Italian brillare, probably from Latin beryllus; BERYL] … Dictionary of contemporary English
Brilliant Kid — is a fictional character played by Paul Whitehouse in the BBC comedy sketch show The Fast Show, which ran from 1994 to 2000, and in a television advertising campaign for milk. [http://www.milk.co.uk/content/press/oldarticle.php?articleid=108] He… … Wikipedia
idea */*/*/ — UK [aɪˈdɪə] / US [aɪˈdɪə] noun Word forms idea : singular idea plural ideas Metaphor: An idea or theory is like a building or structure. Developing an idea is like building something, and destroying an idea is like destroying a building. Their… … English dictionary
idea — i|dea W1S1 [aıˈdıə] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(plan/suggestion)¦ 2¦(knowledge)¦ 3¦(aim/intention)¦ 4¦(how you imagine something to be)¦ 5¦(belief/opinion)¦ 6¦(principle)¦ 7 have an idea (that) 8 get the wrong idea 9 have the right idea … Dictionary of contemporary English
idea — i|de|a [ aı diə ] noun *** 1. ) count a thought that you have about how to do something or how to deal with something: What a brilliant idea! idea for: an idea for a new TV show have an idea: Then I had an idea: We could stay with Mark. get an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
idea — noun 1 PLAN/SUGGESTION (C) a plan or suggestion for a possible course of action, especially one that you think of suddenly (+ for): What gave you the idea for the book? (+ of): What do you think about John s idea of recruiting two new people? |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
brilliant — [[t]brɪ̱liənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful. She had a brilliant mind... It was his brilliant performance in My Left Foot that established his reputation. Derived words:… … English dictionary
idea — [[t]aɪdi͟ːə[/t]] ♦ ideas 1) N COUNT: oft adj N, N to inf, N of n/ ing An idea is a plan, suggestion, or possible course of action. It s a good idea to keep a stock of slimmers meals for when you re too busy or tired to cook... I really like the… … English dictionary
brilliant — 1 adjective 1 brilliant light or colour is very bright and strong: The stage was flooded with brilliant light. | brilliant reds and blues 2 extremely good, clever, or skilful: Cox s performance was brilliant. | a brilliant idea: Hugh came up with … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
idea*/*/*/ — [aɪˈdɪə] noun 1) [C] a thought that you have about how to do something or how to deal with something What a brilliant idea![/ex] Then I had an idea: we could stay with Mark.[/ex] Then she got the idea of sending the poems to a publisher.[/ex] an… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
brilliant — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ADVERB ▪ just, really, truly ▪ Her performance was truly brilliant. ▪ … Collocations dictionary