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1 LIE
• He that tells a lie must invent twenty more to maintain it - Ложь ложью погоняет (Л), Одна ложь тянет за собой другую (O)• He who lies once is never believed again - Кто вчера солгал, тому и завтра не поверят (K)• Lie begets a lie (A) - Кто привык лгать, тому трудно отвыкать (K), Ложь ложью погоняет (Л)• Lie begets a lie until they become a generation (A) - Кто привык лгать, тому трудно отвыкать (K), Ложь ложью погоняет (Л), Маленькая ложь за собой большую ведет (M), Одна ложь тянет за собой другую (O)• Lie has no legs (A) - Вранью короткий век (B), У лжи короткие ноги (У)• Lie hath no feet (A) - У лжи короткие ноги (У)• Lie not in the mire and say "God help" - На Бога надейся, а сам не плошай (H)• Lie only runs on one leg (A) - У лжи короткие ноги (У)• Lie runs until it is overtaken by truth (A) - Вранью короткий век (B)• Lies have short legs - Вранью короткий век (B), У лжи короткие ноги (У)• Lies hunt in packs - Ложь ложью погоняет (Л)• Long ways, long lies - Тому врать легко, кто был далеко (T)• Nothing stands in need of lying but a lie - Ложь ложью погоняет (Л)• One lie calls for many - Ложь ложью погоняет (Л), Маленькая ложь за собой большую ведет (M)• One lie leads to another - Кто привык лгать, тому трудно отвыкать (K), Ложь ложью погоняет (Л), Маленькая ложь за собой большую ведет (M)• One lie makes many - Ложь ложью погоняет (Л), Маленькая ложь за собой большую ведет (M), Одна ложь тянет за собой другую (О)• One lie needs seven lies to wait upon it - Одна ложь тянет за собой другую (O)• One seldom meets a lonely lie - Одна ложь тянет за собой другую (O)• Tell a lie and find a truth - И ложь правдой статься может (И)• "They say so" is half a lie - Говорят, что за морем кур доят. (Г)• Those who live on lies choke on truth - Лживый человек правды боится (Л)• Travelled man has leave to lie (A) - Тому врать легко, кто был далеко (T)• Traveller may lie with authority (A) - Тому врать легко, кто был далеко (T)• Travellers have leave to lie - Тому врать легко, кто был далеко (T)• We must not lie down and die - Москва слезам не верит (M)• You can get far with a lie, but not comeback - Вранью короткий век (B) -
2 lie, lied
كَذَبَ \ lie, lied: (present participle lying) to say sth. that is (as one knows) not true: She lied to me about her age. -
3 lagati
lie, tell lies, lažeš! that's a lie!* * *• tell a lie• lie• fib -
4 mentira
intj.that's not true.f.1 lie.es mentira it's not true, it's a lieaunque parezca mentira strange as it may seemparece mentira que lo hayamos conseguido I can hardly believe we've done itparece mentira que te creas una cosa así how can you possibly believe a thing like that?¡parece mentira, las cinco y todavía no ha llegado! can you believe it, it's five o'clock and she's still hasn't arrived!de mentira pretend, falsedinero de mentira pretend moneyuna mentira como una casa a whopping great liementira piadosa white lie2 lying, falsehood, unsoundness.* * *1 lie\aunque parezca mentira strange though it may seemdecir mentiras to tell liesparece mentira it's unbelievablementira piadosa white lieuna mentira como una casa familiar a whopper* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=embuste) lie¡mentira! — it's a lie!
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de mentira, una pistola de mentira — a toy pistol•
parecer mentira, aunque parezca mentira — however incredible it seems, strange though it may seem¡parece mentira! — it's unbelievable!, I can't o don't believe it!
mentira caritativa, mentira oficiosa Cono Sur —
mentira piadosa, mentira reverenda — Cono Sur white lie
2) [en uñas] white mark ( on fingernail)3) (=errata) erratum* * *1) liementira! yo no le pegué — that's a lie, I didn't hit him!
ya lo he agarrado or pillado en una mentira en varias ocasiones — I've caught him lying to me several times
una araña de mentira or (Méx) de mentiras — (leng infantil) a toy spider
una mentira como una casa or catedral or un templo — (fam) a whopping great lie (colloq), a whopper (colloq)
2) (Esp fam) ( en la uña) white mark* * *= lie, fabrication, mendacity, fib, fibbing, untruth, false pretence, deceptiveness.Ex. Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges ' lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex. The author looks at fabrication, falsification and plagiarism in scientific research.Ex. In light of his ongoing record of mendacity, it is puzzling why anyone would continue to take him seriously.Ex. Democracy's most acute failures tend to result from power brokers who tell big fibs about the distribution of power.Ex. When it comes to fibbing, women are far ahead of their male counterparts, a new survey has revealed.Ex. Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.Ex. That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.Ex. In some cases, public figures are famous because of their lies; in other cases, their renown obscures the universality of deceptiveness.----* aunque parezca mentira = amazingly enough, believe it or not, incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.* de mentira = make-believe.* detector de mentiras = polygraph, lie detector.* difundir mentiras = spread + lies.* gran mentira = big fat lie.* la mentira = lying.* maraña de mentiras = web of lies, web of deception.* mentira descarada = blatant lie, bare-faced lie.* mentira gorda = big fat lie.* mentira histórica = historical fabrication.* mentira inocente = white lie.* mentira piadosa = white lie.* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.* propagar mentiras = spread + lies.* trama de mentiras = tissue of lies.* una sarta de mentiras = a sackful of lies, a pack of lies.* * *1) liementira! yo no le pegué — that's a lie, I didn't hit him!
ya lo he agarrado or pillado en una mentira en varias ocasiones — I've caught him lying to me several times
una araña de mentira or (Méx) de mentiras — (leng infantil) a toy spider
una mentira como una casa or catedral or un templo — (fam) a whopping great lie (colloq), a whopper (colloq)
2) (Esp fam) ( en la uña) white mark* * *= lie, fabrication, mendacity, fib, fibbing, untruth, false pretence, deceptiveness.Ex: Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges ' lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.
Ex: The author looks at fabrication, falsification and plagiarism in scientific research.Ex: In light of his ongoing record of mendacity, it is puzzling why anyone would continue to take him seriously.Ex: Democracy's most acute failures tend to result from power brokers who tell big fibs about the distribution of power.Ex: When it comes to fibbing, women are far ahead of their male counterparts, a new survey has revealed.Ex: Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.Ex: That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.Ex: In some cases, public figures are famous because of their lies; in other cases, their renown obscures the universality of deceptiveness.* aunque parezca mentira = amazingly enough, believe it or not, incredibly, incredible though it may seem, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.* de mentira = make-believe.* detector de mentiras = polygraph, lie detector.* difundir mentiras = spread + lies.* gran mentira = big fat lie.* la mentira = lying.* maraña de mentiras = web of lies, web of deception.* mentira descarada = blatant lie, bare-faced lie.* mentira gorda = big fat lie.* mentira histórica = historical fabrication.* mentira inocente = white lie.* mentira piadosa = white lie.* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.* propagar mentiras = spread + lies.* trama de mentiras = tissue of lies.* una sarta de mentiras = a sackful of lies, a pack of lies.* * *A lieeso es mentira that's a lie¡mentira! yo no le pegué that's a lie, I didn't hit him!estoy harto de tus mentiras I'm tired of your lying o lies¿por qué dices tantas mentiras? why do you tell so many lies?, why do you lie so much?ya lo he agarrado or cogido en una mentira en varias ocasiones he's lied to me on several occasions, I've caught him lying several timesparece mentira que a tu edad te dé por hacer esas tonterías I'm amazed at you getting up to such silly antics at your ageparece mentira que no haya venido a verme I can't believe that he hasn't been to see mellevan casados once años — ¡parece mentira! ¡cómo pasa el tiempo! they've been married eleven years — isn't it incredible! o it hardly seems possible! doesn't time fly!aunque parezca mentira tiene 50 años you may find it hard to believe but she's 50no quiero seguir viviendo en la mentira I don't want to go on living a lieuna araña de mentira or ( Méx) de mentiras ( leng infantil); a toy spiderme ha llamado tonta — ¡pero se lo dije de mentira! or ¡pero fue de mentira! he said I was stupid — I was only joking! o I didn't mean it!una mentira como una casa or catedral or un templo ( fam); a whopping great lie ( colloq), a whopper ( colloq)las mentiras tienen patas cortas truth will outCompuesto:white lieB ( fam) (en la uña) white mark* * *
Del verbo mentir: ( conjugate mentir)
mentirá es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) futuro indicativo
Multiple Entries:
mentir
mentira
mentir ( conjugate mentir) verbo intransitivo
to lie;
mentira sustantivo femenino
lie;
eso es mentira that's a lie;
¡mentira! yo no le pegué that's a lie, I didn't hit him!;
¡parece mentira! ¡cómo pasa el tiempo! isn't it incredible! doesn't time fly!;
mentira piadosa white lie;
una araña de mentira or (Méx) de mentiras (leng infantil) a toy spider;
una mentira como una casa or un templo (fam) a whopping great lie (colloq), a whopper (colloq)
mentir verbo intransitivo to lie, tell lies
miente como un bellaco, he's a real liar ➣ Ver nota en lie
mentira sustantivo femenino lie: mentira piadosa, white lie
♦ Locuciones: parecer mentira: aunque parezca mentira, strange as it may seem
parece mentira que tenga esa edad, it is incredible that he is that old
' mentira' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bola
- camelo
- decir
- descarada
- descarado
- engaño
- engendrar
- falsedad
- invención
- inventar
- novela
- oír
- pegote
- piadosa
- piadoso
- tamaña
- tamaño
- transparente
- burdo
- chiva
- coba
- cuento
- fábula
- flagrante
- grande
- macana
- mito
- parecer
- que
- rollo
- solemne
English:
barefaced
- blatant
- blatantly
- deceit
- downright
- fabrication
- fall for
- invention
- lie
- lying
- oddly
- out-and-out
- outright
- story
- transparent
- white lie
- whopper
- make
- pretend
- strangely
- white
* * *mentira nf1. [falsedad] lie;¡mentira cochina! that's a filthy lie!;siempre soy yo el que tiene que lavar los platos – ¡mentira! I'm always the one who has to wash the dishes – that's not true! o that's a lie!;es mentira it's a lie, it's not true;decir mentiras to tell lies;de mentira pretend, false;parecer mentira: aunque parezca mentira strange as it may seem;parece mentira que lo hayamos conseguido I can hardly believe we've done it;parece mentira que te creas una cosa así how can you possibly believe a thing like that?;¡parece mentira, las cinco y todavía no ha llegado! can you believe it, it's five o'clock and she still hasn't arrived!mentira piadosa white lie* * *f lie;¡parece mentira! that’s incredible!* * *mentira nf: lie* * *mentira n liede mentira pretend / toy -
5 Lügen
* * *to peek* * *lu|gen ['luːgn]vi (dial)to peep, to peek* * *(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lie* * *lu·gen[ˈlu:gn̩]vi DIAL1. (spähen) to peek▪ irgendwoher/irgendwohin \lugen to peek from somewhere/somewhereaus dem Fenster \lugen to peek out of the window2. (hervorsehen)* * *1.intransitives Verb lie2.lügen wie gedruckt — lie like mad (coll.); be a terrible liar (coll.)
transitives Verb* * *lügen; lügt, log, hat gelogener lügt he’s lying; prinzipiell: he’s a liar;wer einmal lügt(, dem glaubt man nicht, und wenn er auch die Wahrheit spricht) sprichw a liar is not believed forsooth, even when a liar tells the truth; → Balken 1, gedrucktB. v/t:das ist gelogen! that’s a lie;* * *1.intransitives Verb lie2.lügen wie gedruckt — lie like mad (coll.); be a terrible liar (coll.)
transitives Verb* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: log, gelogen)= to belie v.to lie v.(§ p.,p.p.: lied) (•§ p.,p.p.: lay, lain•)to tell a lie expr. -
6 lügen
* * *to peek* * *lu|gen ['luːgn]vi (dial)to peep, to peek* * *(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lie* * *lu·gen[ˈlu:gn̩]vi DIAL1. (spähen) to peek▪ irgendwoher/irgendwohin \lugen to peek from somewhere/somewhereaus dem Fenster \lugen to peek out of the window2. (hervorsehen)* * *1.intransitives Verb lie2.lügen wie gedruckt — lie like mad (coll.); be a terrible liar (coll.)
transitives Verb* * *lügen; lügt, log, hat gelogener lügt he’s lying; prinzipiell: he’s a liar;wer einmal lügt(, dem glaubt man nicht, und wenn er auch die Wahrheit spricht) sprichw a liar is not believed forsooth, even when a liar tells the truth; → Balken 1, gedrucktB. v/t:das ist gelogen! that’s a lie;* * *1.intransitives Verb lie2.lügen wie gedruckt — lie like mad (coll.); be a terrible liar (coll.)
transitives Verb* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: log, gelogen)= to belie v.to lie v.(§ p.,p.p.: lied) (•§ p.,p.p.: lay, lain•)to tell a lie expr. -
7 ocultar
v.1 to hide.ocultar algo a alguien to hide something from somebodyle ocultaron la verdad they concealed the truth from himIlse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.2 to cover up (delito).3 to hush, to hide.Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.* * *1 (gen) to hide, conceal* * *verbto conceal, hide* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, mancha] to hide (a, de from)conceal (a, de from)2) [+ sentimientos, intenciones] to hide, conceal2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <noticia/verdad>b) <sentimientos/intenciones> to conceal, hidec) ( de la vista) to conceal, hide2.ocultarse v prona) persona to hideb) ( estar oculto) to hide, lie hiddenc) sol to disappear* * *= bury, cover, disguise, hide, obscure, withhold, ensconce, conceal, mask, secrete, tuck away, dissimulate, whitewash, hide out, blot out, dissemble, cache.Ex. All of the early works on rock music are buried under the heading for JAZZ, and the early works on linguistics are buried under the heading LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES.Ex. Kitano burst out laughing to cover her obvious blushing embarrassment, and she was soon encircled with laughter.Ex. But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.Ex. These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.Ex. A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.Ex. The foreman ensconced in one of the cages and the master-printer in the other.Ex. He merely said, striving to conceal his anger: 'I'll see what I can do'.Ex. The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.Ex. Motion picture loops can be expensive and small enough to secrete.Ex. It is rumoured to be, at least in part, tucked away in one of the attics of the Science Library, a forgotten monument to a great but unsuccessful idea = Se rumorea que se encuentra oculto, al menos en parte, en uno de los áticos de la Biblioteca de Ciencias, monumento olvidado a una gran idea pero sin éxito.Ex. He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.Ex. A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.Ex. It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex. On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.----* no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.* ocultar Algo a = keep + Nombre + a secret from.* ocultar la identidad = conceal + identity.* ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* ocultar los sentimientos de Uno = bury + Posesivo + feelings.* ocultarse = go into + hiding.* ocultarse detrás de = hide behind.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <noticia/verdad>b) <sentimientos/intenciones> to conceal, hidec) ( de la vista) to conceal, hide2.ocultarse v prona) persona to hideb) ( estar oculto) to hide, lie hiddenc) sol to disappear* * *= bury, cover, disguise, hide, obscure, withhold, ensconce, conceal, mask, secrete, tuck away, dissimulate, whitewash, hide out, blot out, dissemble, cache.Ex: All of the early works on rock music are buried under the heading for JAZZ, and the early works on linguistics are buried under the heading LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES.
Ex: Kitano burst out laughing to cover her obvious blushing embarrassment, and she was soon encircled with laughter.Ex: But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.Ex: These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.Ex: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.Ex: The foreman ensconced in one of the cages and the master-printer in the other.Ex: He merely said, striving to conceal his anger: 'I'll see what I can do'.Ex: The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.Ex: Motion picture loops can be expensive and small enough to secrete.Ex: It is rumoured to be, at least in part, tucked away in one of the attics of the Science Library, a forgotten monument to a great but unsuccessful idea = Se rumorea que se encuentra oculto, al menos en parte, en uno de los áticos de la Biblioteca de Ciencias, monumento olvidado a una gran idea pero sin éxito.Ex: He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.Ex: A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.Ex: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex: On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.* no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.* ocultar Algo a = keep + Nombre + a secret from.* ocultar la identidad = conceal + identity.* ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* ocultar los sentimientos de Uno = bury + Posesivo + feelings.* ocultarse = go into + hiding.* ocultarse detrás de = hide behind.* * *ocultar [A1 ]vt1 ‹noticia/verdad› ocultarle algo A algn to conceal sth FROM sb¿por qué me lo ocultaste? why did you conceal it from me?2 (disimular) ‹sentimientos/intenciones› to conceal, hide3 (de la vista) to conceal, hide«persona» to hideel sol se ocultó detrás de las nubes the sun disappeared behind the cloudstras esa sonrisa se oculta una mala intención behind that smile there lie dishonest intentions* * *
ocultar ( conjugate ocultar) verbo transitivo ( en general) to conceal, hide;
‹ persona› to hide;
ocultarle algo A algn to conceal o hide sth from sb
ocultarse verbo pronominal
ocultar verbo transitivo to conceal, hide: no nos ocultes la verdad, don't hide the truth from us
' ocultar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pantalla
- silenciar
- solapar
- soterrar
- tapar
- disfrazar
- escamotear
English:
blot out
- conceal
- dark
- hide
- hold back
- impatience
- keep from
- mask
- obscure
- screen
- secret
- secrete
- suppress
- withhold
- cover
- disguise
- keep
* * *♦ vt1. [esconder] to conceal, to hide;ocultar algo a alguien to conceal o hide sth from sb2. [información, noticia] to conceal, to hide;ocultar algo a alguien to conceal o hide sth from sb;le ocultaron la verdad they concealed the truth from him3. [sorpresa, irritación] to conceal, to hide;oculté mis verdaderos sentimientos I concealed my true feelings4. [delito] to cover up* * *v/t hide, conceal* * *ocultar vtesconder: to conceal, to hide* * * -
8 liegen
♦voorbeelden:1 hij staat gewoon te liegen! • he's a downright liar!dat lieg je! • that's a lie!eens kijken hoe hij zich er nu weer uit liegt • let's see if he can lie his way out of thistegen iemand liegen • lie to someonehij loog (als)of het gedrukt stond/dat hij barstte • he lied in his teeth/till he was blue in the faceliegen tegen beter weten in • lie against one's better judg(e)mentdat is allemaal gelogen • that's a pack of lieshij loog alles aan elkaar (vast) • he was just making it all up1 [zich verloochenen] lie♦voorbeelden:¶ dat liegt er niet om • 〈 goed〉 that's really something; 〈 duidelijk〉 that's as plain as the nose on your face; 〈 onverbloemd〉 that's telling him all right -
9 מתן
מָתַן( to stretch, (cmp. ארך) to be long, slow; to wait; esp. (of fruits taken off the tree) to lie over for complete ripening. Toh. IX, 5 שיִמְתּוֹנוּ שיהווכ׳ that they (the olives) may lie over so that they be easy to crush; ib. שימתונו שימלחם that they may lie over until they be ripe for salting; Tosef. ib. X, 10 שיַמְתִּינֵם ושימלחם (Hif.) to let them lie over Hif. הִמְתִּין 1) (neut, verb) to last, remain fresh, keep. Makhsh. VI, 2 בשביל שיַמְתִּינוּ (Maim. in comment. ed. Dehr. שימתונו) that they may remain fresh (Maim.). Sabb.XXIII, 5 (of a corpse) בשביל שיַמְתִּין (Ar. שיִמָּתֵן, Nif.) that it may be preserved. 2) to keep, to let ( fruits) lie over. Tosef. Makhsh. l. c., v. supra. 3) to wait, tarry, postpone. Ḥull.II, 4. Ib. 47b הַמְתִּינִי לו עדוכ׳ postpone his circumcision until Y.Pes.X, 37d אילו נַמְתִּיןוכ׳ (not ממתין) if we were to wait (with the recital of the exodus) until Gen. R. s. 18 (play on יתבששו, Gen. 2:25) לא הִמְתִּינוּ בשלותןוכ׳ they did not remain in their happiness for six hours; a. fr. 4) to be slow, patient. Ab. dR. N. ch. I שיהא אדם מַמְתִּין בדבריו ואל יהא מקפיד על דבריו that man should be slow and patient in giving his opinion, and not angrily insist on his words. -
10 מָתַן
מָתַן( to stretch, (cmp. ארך) to be long, slow; to wait; esp. (of fruits taken off the tree) to lie over for complete ripening. Toh. IX, 5 שיִמְתּוֹנוּ שיהווכ׳ that they (the olives) may lie over so that they be easy to crush; ib. שימתונו שימלחם that they may lie over until they be ripe for salting; Tosef. ib. X, 10 שיַמְתִּינֵם ושימלחם (Hif.) to let them lie over Hif. הִמְתִּין 1) (neut, verb) to last, remain fresh, keep. Makhsh. VI, 2 בשביל שיַמְתִּינוּ (Maim. in comment. ed. Dehr. שימתונו) that they may remain fresh (Maim.). Sabb.XXIII, 5 (of a corpse) בשביל שיַמְתִּין (Ar. שיִמָּתֵן, Nif.) that it may be preserved. 2) to keep, to let ( fruits) lie over. Tosef. Makhsh. l. c., v. supra. 3) to wait, tarry, postpone. Ḥull.II, 4. Ib. 47b הַמְתִּינִי לו עדוכ׳ postpone his circumcision until Y.Pes.X, 37d אילו נַמְתִּיןוכ׳ (not ממתין) if we were to wait (with the recital of the exodus) until Gen. R. s. 18 (play on יתבששו, Gen. 2:25) לא הִמְתִּינוּ בשלותןוכ׳ they did not remain in their happiness for six hours; a. fr. 4) to be slow, patient. Ab. dR. N. ch. I שיהא אדם מַמְתִּין בדבריו ואל יהא מקפיד על דבריו that man should be slow and patient in giving his opinion, and not angrily insist on his words. -
11 permanecer inactivo
v.to remain inactive, to lie to, to lie up.* * *(v.) = go + dormant, lie + dormantEx. Deciduous trees are those that loose their leaves each fall, go dormant for the winter, and leaf out again in spring.Ex. Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.* * *(v.) = go + dormant, lie + dormantEx: Deciduous trees are those that loose their leaves each fall, go dormant for the winter, and leaf out again in spring.
Ex: Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant. -
12 venir
venir [v(ə)niʀ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 22━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <a. to come• je viens ! I'm coming!• comment est-il venu ? -- en voiture how did he get here? -- by car► faire venir [+ médecin, plombier] to call• il fait venir son vin de Provence he has his wine sent from Provence► venir (jusqu')à ( = atteindre) (vers le haut) to come up to ; (vers le bas) to come down to ; (en longueur, en superficie) to reach• d'où vient que... ? how is it that...?• d'où vient cette hâte soudaine ? why the hurry all of a sudden?• ça vient de ce que... it comes from the fact that...b. ( = arriver, survenir) to come• il ne sait pas encore nager, mais ça va venir he can't swim yet, but it'll come• ça vient ? come on!• alors ce dossier, ça vient ? so when's that file going to be ready?• et ma bière ? -- ça vient ! where's my beer? -- it's coming!c. (dans le temps, dans une série) to come• le moment viendra où... the time will come when...► à venire. (locutions)• où voulez-vous en venir ? what are you getting at?• j'en viens à me demander si... I'm beginning to wonder if...• comment les choses en sont-elles venues là ? how did things come to this?► y venir• et le budget ? -- j'y viens and the budget? -- I'm coming to that2. <• viens voir ! come and see!• après cela ne viens pas te plaindre ! and don't come complaining afterwards!► venir de + infinitif to have just• elle venait de m'appeler she had just called me► venir à + infinitif3. <• il ne lui viendrait pas à l'idée que j'ai besoin d'aide it wouldn't occur to him that I might need help• il vient un moment où... the time comes when...* * *vəniʀ
1.
verbe auxiliaire1) ( marque l'occurrence)2) ( marque le mouvement)3) ( marque le développement)
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( dans l'espace) to comeje viens or suis venu pour m'excuser — I've come to apologize
allez, viens! — come on!
d'où viens-tu? — ( reproche) where have you been?
je viens de sa part — he/she sent me to see you
faire venir quelqu'un — ( demander) to send for somebody, to get somebody (colloq); ( en le convainquant) to get somebody to come; ( attirer) to attract somebody [client]
faire venir quelque chose — ( commander) to order something; ( par la poste) to send for something
gens venus d'ailleurs — ( de l'étranger) foreigners; ( de l'extérieur) outsiders
les mots ne venaient pas — he/she etc couldn't find the words
l'inspiration ne venait pas — inspiration failed him/her etc
l'idée lui vint que — the idea occurred to him/her that
ça ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée or l'esprit — it never crossed my mind ou occurred to me
il lui est venu une idée bizarre — he/she had a weird idea
2) ( dans le temps)ça vient, ça vient! — (colloq) it's coming!, it's on its way!
le moment venu — ( au futur) when the time comes; ( au passé) when the time came
je préfère laisser or voir venir (les choses) — I'd rather wait and see how things turn out
3) ( marquant l'origine)ça me vient naturellement or tout seul — that's just the way I am
4) ( dans une hiérarchie)venir après/avant — to come after/before
5)s'il faut en venir là — if it gets to that point, if it comes to that
en venir aux mains or aux coups — to come to blows
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venir de + infinitifvenir verbe auxiliaire servant à former le passé immédiat: venir de faire = to have just done; elle vient (tout juste) de partir = she's (only) just left; il venait de se marier = he'd just got married; je viens de te le dire = I've just told you. Attention aux exceptions du genre vient de paraître = ( pour un livre) ‘new!’; = ( pour un disque) ‘new release’venir + infinitifLa traduction de la construction dépend du temps: j'ai demandé au plombier de venir vérifier la chaudière = I asked the plumber to come and check the boiler; le plombier viendra vérifier la chaudière = the plumber will come and check the boiler; le plombier vient vérifier la chaudière aujourd'hui = the plumber is coming to check the boiler today; te rappelles-tu quel jour le plombier est venu vérifier la chaudière? = can you remember which day the plumber came to check the boiler?; il était venu vérifier la chaudière et il en a profité pour réparer le robinet de l'évier = he had come to check the boiler and took the opportunity to mend the tap on the sink; viens voir = come and seeCependant, pour les activités sportives, on aura: elle a décidé de venir nager/faire du cheval = she has decided to come swimming/riding. On pourra aussi avoir: viens déjeuner = come for lunch, lunch étant un nom, ou encore: venez nous voir un de ces jours = come over ou round GB sometimeExemples supplémentaires et exceptions sont présentés ci-dessous aussi bien pour venir verbe auxiliaire I, que pour venir verbe intransitif II* * *v(ə)niʀ1. vi1) (provenance) to comeIl viendra demain. — He'll come tomorrow.
Il est venu nous voir. — He came to see us.
2)faire venir [docteur, plombier] — to call, to call out
On a fait venir le médecin. — We called the doctor., We called the doctor out.
Je viens d'y aller. — I've just been there.
Je viens de le voir. — I've just seen him.
Je viens de lui téléphoner. — I've just phoned him.
où veux-tu en venir? — what are you getting at?, what are you driving at?
à venir; les années à venir — the years to come
je te vois venir — I know what you're after, I can see where you're going
d'où vient que...? — how is it that...?
2. vb imperss'il vient à...; s'il vient à pleuvoir — if it should rain, if it happens to rain
s'il venait à neiger — if it should snow, if it happens to snow
2)il me vient...; Il me vient une idée. — An idea has just occurred to me.
Il m'est venu des soupçons. — I was beginning to be suspicious.
* * *venir ⇒ Note d'usage verb table: venirA v aux1 ( marque l'occurrence) venir aggraver la situation to make the situation worse; venir contribuer au chômage to push unemployment up;2 ( marque le mouvement) le ballon est venu rouler sous mes pieds/atterrir○ dans notre jardin the ball rolled up to my feet/landed in our garden;3 ( marque le développement) et si je venais à tomber malade? what if I should fall ill GB ou get sick US?; s'il venait à pleuvoir if it should rain; même s'il venait à changer d'avis even if he were to change his mind; s'il venait à l'apprendre if he ever got to hear about it; s'il venait à la quitter if he ever left her; quand il venait à sortir when he happened to go out; la maladie vint à s'aggraver the illness became more serious; il en vint à la détester he came to hate her.B vi1 ( dans l'espace) to come; viens quand tu veux come whenever you like; je viens or suis venu pour m'excuser I've come to apologize; il est venu (droit) sur moi he came straight up to me; tu peux toujours venir chez moi/dans mon bureau/à Londres/au Canada/en Irlande you can always come to my house/to my office/to London/to Canada/to Ireland; il vient beaucoup de gens le samedi lots of people come on Saturdays; la route vient jusqu'ici the road comes this far; l'eau leur venait aux genoux the water came up to their knees; venir de loin/de Hongkong to come from far away/from Hong Kong; allez, viens! come on!; d'où viens-tu? ( reproche) where have you been?; j'en viens I've just been there; il est venu quelqu'un pour toi ( encore là) someone's here to see you; ( reparti) someone came to see you; je viens de sa part he/she sent me to see you; faire venir qn ( demander) to send for sb, to get sb○; ( obtenir) to get sb to come; ( attirer) to attract sb; faire venir le plombier to send for the plumber, to get the plumber in; tu ne pourras jamais la faire venir you'll never get her to come; faire venir les clients to attract customers, to bring in the customers; faire venir le médecin to call the doctor; c'est le champagne qui le fait venir he comes for the champagne; pourquoi nous avoir fait venir si tôt? why did they get us to come here so early?; faire venir qch ( commander) to order sth; ( par la poste) to send for sth; faire venir son thé du Yunnan/ses chaussures d'Italie to get one's tea from Yunnan province/one's shoes from Italy; je suis venu ce soir vous parler du racisme I've come here tonight to talk to you about racism; plantes venues d'ailleurs plants from far-off places; produits venus d'ailleurs imported products; gens venus d'ailleurs ( étrangers) foreigners; ( des extérieurs) outsiders; le nom ne me vient pas à l'esprit the name escapes me; les mots ne venaient pas he/she etc couldn't find the words; l'inspiration ne venait pas inspiration failed him/her etc; ça m'est venu tout d'un coup ( une idée) it suddenly came to me; l'idée lui vint que the idea occurred to him/her that; ça ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée or l'esprit it never crossed my mind ou occurred to me; il ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée or l'esprit de te mentir/qu'il pourrait mentir it never occurred to me to lie to you/that he would lie; il lui est venu une idée bizarre he/she had a weird idea; un sourire lui vint aux lèvres, il lui vint un sourire aux lèvres he/she gave a smile;2 ( dans le temps) il faut prendre les choses comme elles viennent you must take things as they come; ça vient, ça vient○! it's coming!, it's on its way!; l'année qui vient the coming year; dans les années à venir in the years to come; dans les jours à venir in the next few days; le moment venu ( au futur) when the time comes; ( au passé) when the time came; quand le printemps viendra when spring comes; (il) viendra un jour où il le regrettera the day will come when ou there'll come a day when he'll regret it; la nuit va bientôt venir it'll soon be dark; le moment du départ est venu it's time to leave; dans l'heure qui vient within the hour; les difficultés à venir future problems; attends, ça va venir wait, it's coming; je préfère laisser or voir venir (les choses) I'd rather wait and see how things turn out; alors, ça vient○?, ça vient oui ou non○? ( une réponse) am I ever going to get an answer○?; ( une personne) are you ever coming?; comment êtes-vous venu à l'enseignement? how did you come to take up teaching?; venir en troisième position to come third; venir loin derrière to trail a long way behind; venir ensuite to follow, to come next; il est venu un moment où j'étais trop fatigué I got to the point when I was too tired;3 ( marquant l'origine) venir d'une famille protestante to come from a Protestant family; venir du grec to come from the Greek; de quelle école vient-il? what school did he go to?; cette bague me vient de ma tante my aunt left me this ring; le succès du roman vient de son style the novel's success is due to its style; ça vient du fait que la situation a changé it stems from the fact that the situation has changed; ça vient de ce qu'ils ne se parlent pas it's all because they don't talk to each other; d'où vient qu'il ne comprend jamais? how is it that he never understands?, how come he never understands?; d'où vient que vous êtes triste? why are you sad?; de là vient qu'il est toujours angoissé hence his continual anxiety, that's why he's always anxious; ça me vient naturellement or tout seul that's just the way I am;4 ( dans une hiérarchie) venir après/avant to come after/before; la famille vient avant le reste the family comes before everything else;5 en venir à to come to; j'en viens au problème qui vous préoccupe I now come to your problem; en venir à abandonner ses études to get to the point of dropping out; s'il faut en venir là if it gets to that point, if it comes to that; il en était venu à la faire suivre/vouloir se suicider he even had her followed/considered suicide; comment a-t-elle pu en venir à de telles extrémités? how could she have resorted to such desperate measures?; ils y viendront d'eux-mêmes ( à une idée) they'll come round of their own accord; venons-en à l'ordre du jour let's get down to the agenda; où veut-il en venir (au juste)? what's he driving at?; en venir aux mains to come to blows; ils en sont venus aux coups they came to blows.[vənir] verbe auxiliaire1. [se rendre quelque part pour] to come and ou totu l'as bien cherché, alors ne viens pas te plaindre! you asked for it, so now don't come moaning to me about it!qu'est-ce que tu viens nous raconter ou chanter là? (familier) what on earth are you on about (UK) ou talking about?2. [avoir fini de]je viens de l'avoir au téléphone I was on the phone to her just a few minutes ou a short while ago3. (soutenu)venir à [exprime un hasard] to happen tosi les vivres venaient à manquer should food supplies run out, if food supplies were to run out————————[vənir] verbe intransitifA.[AVEC IDÉE DE MOUVEMENT]1. [se déplacer, se rendre] to comeil est reparti ou il s'en est allé comme il était venub. [il est mort] he died without having made his markalors, tu viens? are you coming?on va au restaurant, tu viens avec nous? we're off to the restaurant, are you coming with us ou along?venir sur [prédateur, véhicule] to move in on, to bear down uponvenir vers quelqu'un [s'approcher] to come up to ou towards somebodya. [s'adresser à quelqu'un] to come to somebodyb. [atteindre quelqu'un] to reach somebody2. [emmener, appeler]a. [médecin, police, réparateur] to send for, to callb. [parasites, touristes] to attractB.[SANS IDÉE DE MOUVEMENT] [distance]venir à ou jusqu'àb. [vers le bas] to come down to, to reach (down to)c. [en largeur, en longueur] to come out to, to stretch to, to reachC.[SURGIR, SE MANIFESTER]1. [arriver - moment, saison] to comevoici venir la nuit it's nearly night ou nighttimepuis il vient un âge/moment où... then comes an age/a time when...ça va venir: je ne suis jamais tombé amoureux — non, mais ça va venir! I've never fallen in love — (no, but) you will one day!alors, elle vient cette bière? am I getting that beer or not?, how long do I have to wait for my beer?alors, ça vient? hurry up!ça vient, ça vient! alright, it's coming!2. [apparaître - inspiration, idée, boutons] to comeprendre la vie comme elle vient ou les choses comme elles viennent ou les événements comme ils viennent to take things in one's stride ou as they come, to take life as it comesvenir à quelqu'un: l'envie m'est soudain venue d'aller me baigner I suddenly felt like going swimming ou fancied a swimles mots ne me venaient pas I was at a loss for words, I couldn't find the wordsvenir à l'esprit de quelqu'un ou à l'idée de quelqu'un to come to ou to dawn on somebody3. [dans une chronologie, un ordre, une hiérarchie] to comele mois/l'année/la décennie qui vient the coming month/year/decadedans ce jeu, l'as vient après le valet in this game, the ace is worth less than the jackvenir à maturité to reach maturity, to ripen5. IMPRIMERIE & PHOTOGRAPHIEvenir bien/mal: les verts viennent bien sur la photo the green shades come out beautifully in the photograph————————[vənir] verbe impersonnel1. [se déplacer]2. [idée, réflexion]il m'est venu à l'idée de faire I suddenly thought of doing, it dawned on me to do3. [exprime un hasard]————————venir à verbe plus préposition1. [choisir] to come to2. [atteindre]a. [thème, problème] to come ou to turn tob. [conclusion] to come to, to reachc. [décision] to come toen venir au fait ou à l'essentiel to come ou to go straight to the pointje sais certaines choses... — où veux-tu en venir? I know a thing or two... — what do you mean by that ou are you getting at ou are you driving at?en venir aux mains ou coups to come to blowsa. [finir par] to come tob. [en dernière extrémité] to resort ou to be reduced toj'en viens à me demander si... I'm beginning to wonder whether...si j'en suis venu à voler, c'est que... I resorted to stealing because...y venir [s'y résoudre] to come round to it————————venir de verbe plus préposition1. [être originaire de - suj: personne] to come from, to be from, to be a native of ; [ - suj: plante, fruit, animal] to come ou to be ou to originate fromune mode qui vient d'Espagne a fashion which comes from ou originated in Spainle mot vient du latin the word comes ou derives from Latin2. [provenir de - suj: marchandise] to originate from ; [ - suj: bruit, vent] to come from3. [être issu de] to come fromvenant d'elle, c'est presque un compliment coming from her it's almost a compliment4. [être dû à - suj: problème] to come ou to stem from, to lie in ou withil y a une grosse erreur dans la comptabilité — ça ne vient pas de moi there's a big discrepancy in the books — it's got nothing to do with mec'est de là que vient le mal/problème this is the root of the evil/problemde là vient son indifférence hence her indifference, that's why she's indifferentde là vient que: les travaux sont finis, de là vient que tout est calme the building work is over, hence the peace and quietd'où vient que: je dois terminer pour demain, d'où vient que je n'ai pas de temps à vous consacrer my deadline is tomorrow, that's why I can't give you any of my timed'où vient que...? how is it that...?————————s'en venir verbe pronominal intransitif————————à venir locution adjectivaledans les jours/semaines/mois à venir in the days/weeks/months to comeles années à venir the coming years ou years to comeles générations à venir future ou coming generations -
13 lugen
* * *to peek* * *lu|gen ['luːgn]vi (dial)to peep, to peek* * *(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lie* * *lu·gen[ˈlu:gn̩]vi DIAL1. (spähen) to peek▪ irgendwoher/irgendwohin \lugen to peek from somewhere/somewhereaus dem Fenster \lugen to peek out of the window2. (hervorsehen)* * *1.intransitives Verb lie2.lügen wie gedruckt — lie like mad (coll.); be a terrible liar (coll.)
transitives Verb* * *lugen nach look out for; fig have an eye on* * *1.intransitives Verb lie2.lügen wie gedruckt — lie like mad (coll.); be a terrible liar (coll.)
transitives Verb* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: log, gelogen)= to belie v.to lie v.(§ p.,p.p.: lied) (•§ p.,p.p.: lay, lain•)to tell a lie expr. -
14 hibernar
v.to hibernate.* * *1 to hibernate* * *VI to hibernate* * *verbo intransitivo to hibernate* * *= hibernate, go + dormant, lie + dormant.Ex. He maintains that racism is a site in which older forms of oppression and social exclusion, particularly fascism, have chosen to hibernate.Ex. Deciduous trees are those that loose their leaves each fall, go dormant for the winter, and leaf out again in spring.Ex. Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.* * *verbo intransitivo to hibernate* * *= hibernate, go + dormant, lie + dormant.Ex: He maintains that racism is a site in which older forms of oppression and social exclusion, particularly fascism, have chosen to hibernate.
Ex: Deciduous trees are those that loose their leaves each fall, go dormant for the winter, and leaf out again in spring.Ex: Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.* * *hibernar [A1 ]vito hibernate* * *
hibernar ( conjugate hibernar) verbo intransitivo
to hibernate
hibernar vi (un animal) to hibernate
' hibernar' also found in these entries:
English:
hibernate
* * *♦ vito hibernate♦ vtto freeze cryogenically* * *v/i hibernate* * *hibernar vi: to hibernate♦ hibernación nf* * *hibernar vb to hibernate -
15 schwindeln
I vt/i umg. (lügen) tell a fib ( oder lie); mehrmals: tell fibs ( oder lies), fib, lie; (mogeln) cheat; schwindel doch nicht! don’t tell fibs; (nicht mogeln) don’t cheat; das ist geschwindelt! that’s a lie!; bei meinem Alter hab’ ich ein bisschen geschwindelt I cheated a bit with my age, I lied a bit about my ageII v/i (schwindlig sein) mir (Dat) oder mich schwindelt I feel dizzy; ihm (Dat) schwindelte ( der Kopf) bei dem Gedanken his head reeled at the thoughtIII v/refl umg.: sich durchs Examen schwindeln get through the exam by cheating; sich durch alle Kontrollen / Instanzen schwindeln wangle ( oder bluff) one’s way through all the checkpoints / courts* * *to fib; to gyp* * *schwịn|deln ['ʃvɪndln]1. vi1)mir schwindelte der Kopf, mein Kopf schwindelte — my head was reeling
in schwindelnder Höhe —
2) (inf = lügen) to fib (inf), to tell fibs (inf)2. vt (inf)das hat sie geschwindelt — she was fibbing (inf) or telling fibs (inf)
3. vrsich durch die Kontrollen/in den Saal schwindeln — to con or wangle one's way through the checkpoint/into the hall (inf)
sich durchs Leben/durch die Schule schwindeln — to con one's way through life/school
* * *schwin·deln[ˈʃvɪndl̩n]I. vidas glaube ich nicht, du schwindelst! I don't believe it, you're having me on! fam2. (schwindlig sein) to be dizzyin \schwindelnder Höhe at a dizzy heightjdn \schwindeln machen to make sb feel dizzy [or giddy▪ etw \schwindeln to lie about sth▪ etw ist geschwindelt sth is a pack of lies2. (schmuggeln)etw durch den Zoll \schwindeln to smuggle sth through customsIV. vi impers▪ jdm schwindelt [es] sb feels dizzy [or giddy]* * *intransitives Verb1)mich od. mir schwindelt — I feel dizzy or giddy
2) (lügen) tell fibs* * *A. v/t & v/i umg (lügen) tell a fib ( oder lie); mehrmals: tell fibs ( oder lies), fib, lie; (mogeln) cheat;schwindel doch nicht! don’t tell fibs; (nicht mogeln) don’t cheat;das ist geschwindelt! that’s a lie!;bei meinem Alter hab’ ich ein bisschen geschwindelt I cheated a bit with my age, I lied a bit about my ageB. v/i (schwindlig sein)mir (dat) odermich schwindelt I feel dizzy;ihm (dat)schwindelte (der Kopf) bei dem Gedanken his head reeled at the thoughtC. v/r umg:sich durchs Examen schwindeln get through the exam by cheating;sich durch alle Kontrollen/Instanzen schwindeln wangle ( oder bluff) one’s way through all the checkpoints/courts* * *intransitives Verb1)mich od. mir schwindelt — I feel dizzy or giddy
2) (lügen) tell fibs* * *v.to fib v.to gyp v.to swindle v. -
16 falacia
f.1 lie, untruth (mentira).eso es una falacia that's a lie, that's not true2 fallacy, illusion, take-in, absurdity.* * *1 (error) fallacy2 (engaño) deceit, trick3 (hábito de engañar) deceitfulness* * *SF1) (=engaño) deceit, fraud; (=error) fallacy2) (=falsedad) deceitfulness* * *femenino fallacy* * *= fallacy, factoid.Ex. The article was titled 'Serial pricing and copyrights: prophecies, strategies and fallacies'.Ex. Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.* * *femenino fallacy* * *= fallacy, factoid.Ex: The article was titled 'Serial pricing and copyrights: prophecies, strategies and fallacies'.
Ex: Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.* * *fallacyese argumento es una falacia that is a fallacious argumentCompuesto:pathetic fallacy* * *
falacia sustantivo femenino fallacy
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fallacy
* * *falacia nf1. [mentira] lie, untruth;eso es una falacia that's a lie, that's not true2. [concepción errónea] fallacy* * *f1 fallacy2 ( engaño) fraud* * *falacia nf: fallacy -
17 løgn
sg - løgnen, pl - løgneложь ж, непра́вда ж, обма́н м* * *falsehood, lie, story, a tall story* * *(en -e) lie,( mildere, F) falsehood;( lille løgn, T) fib;[ han er fuld af løgn] he is a born liar;[ beskylde én for løgn] accuse somebody of lying,F give somebody the lie;[ fare med løgn] tell lies;[ stikke en løgn] tell a lie;[ så smuk at man skulle tro det var løgn] too beautiful to be believed; unbelievably beautiful;[ det er løgn] that is a lie; that is not true;(dvs tilmed) for good measure,( som det allerværste) to crown it all;T and that's a fact;(se også gribe (i)). -
18 estar inactivo
v.to lie dormant, to stand still.* * *(v.) = lie + fallow, lie + dormantEx. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex. Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.* * *(v.) = lie + fallow, lie + dormantEx: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
Ex: Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant. -
19 mentir como un bellaco
(v.) = lie through + Posesivo + teeth, lie + straight-facedEx. Like the rest of the populace, either these spokespeople are willfully ignorant of the truth of atomic dangers, or they are lying through their teeth about them.Ex. Democrats have worked diligently to misrepresent, misconstrue and basically lie straight-faced about that event.* * *(v.) = lie through + Posesivo + teeth, lie + straight-facedEx: Like the rest of the populace, either these spokespeople are willfully ignorant of the truth of atomic dangers, or they are lying through their teeth about them.
Ex: Democrats have worked diligently to misrepresent, misconstrue and basically lie straight-faced about that event. -
20 gezur
iz.1. lie; \gezur biribil outright lie| out and out lie; \gezurrik \gezurrena the biggest lie of all; \gezur esan to tell a lie, lie; \gezurra diozu you're lying; ez esan \gezurrik! don't lie!; \gezur txikiak esateko ohitura du he's in the habit of telling little fibs; \gezurra badirudi ere strange though it might seem | believe it or not ; hori \gezurra zela guztiok dakigu we all know that was a lie; \gezurraren gainean zin egin to commit perjury Oharra: ikus oharra lie 2 sarreran2. \gezurretan dago she's lying; i-r \gezurretan harrapatu to catch sb lying; \gezuretan esan nuen I was lying about it ; \gezurretan salatu zuten they falsely accused him
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