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1 speed

spi:d
1. noun
1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) velocidad

2) (quickness of moving.) rapidez

2. verb
1) ((past tense, past participles sped sped speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) ir corriendo, ir a toda prisa, ir a toda velocidad

2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) ir con exceso de velocidad

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- speeding
- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up

speed¹ n velocidad

this car's top speed is 200 kilometres an hour la velocidad máxima de este coche es de 200 kilómetros por hora

speed² vb ir a gran velocidad

a sports car sped past un coche deportivo pasó a toda velocidad

El pasado y participio pasado de speed es sped

speed m inv (tipo de droga sintética) speed ' speed' also found in these entries: Spanish: agilizar - aligerar - anfetamina - apresurar - AVE - caballo - caña - embalarse - ligereza - máquina - marcha - mecha - meter - obturación - punta - rapidez - rienda - tren - velocidad - vértigo - acelerar - activar - cambio - dar - grande - impulso - límite - lomo - media - patinaje - ritmo - sobrepasar - todo - tope English: accuracy - Arabian - breakneck - cruise speed - exceed - full - high - high-speed - pick up - speed - speed along - speed restriction - speed skater - speed trap - speed up - speed-skating - top - uniform - adjust - average - compare - constant - cruise - decrease - dizzy - estimate - fall - flat out - furious - gain - gather - get - give - high- - judge - knot - lightning - log - maintain - measure - momentum - pace - pick - rate - reduce - slacken - slow - spurt - steady

speed

tr[spiːd]

noun

1 (rate of movement) velocidad nombre femenino; (quickness) rapidez nombre femenino; (haste) prisa

■ the speed of light la velocidad de la luz

■ what speed were you doing? ¿a qué velocidad ibas?

■ our cruising speed will be around 600 mph nuestra velocidad de crucero será de unas 600 millas por hora

■ everything was prepared with amazing speed se preparó todo con una rapidez alucinante

■ the forward's speed is his forte la rapidez del delantero es su fuerte

2 (sensitivity of film) sensibilidad nombre femenino, velocidad nombre femenino; (time of shutter) tiempo de exposición, abertura

3 (gear) marcha, velocidad nombre femenino

■ a five-speed gearbox una caja de cambios de cinco marchas, una caja de cambios de cinco velocidades

4 slang (drug) speed nombre masculino, anfetas nombre femenino plural

intransitive verb (pt & pp speeded o sped tr[sped])

1 (go fast) ir corriendo, ir a toda prisa, ir a toda velocidad

■ the car sped away/off el coche se alejó a toda prisa

■ they were speeding along iban a toda velocidad

■ the days sped by los días pasaron volando

2 (break limit) ir a exceso de velocidad

transitive verb

1 (hurry - process, matter) acelerar

2 (take quickly) hacer llegar rápidamente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at speed a gran velocidad

at top speed / at full speed a toda velocidad

God speed vaya con Dios

to pick up speed / gather speed ganar velocidad, coger velocidad

to speed somebody on their way despedir a alguien, desearle buen viaje a alguien

speed bump SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL badén nombre masculino

speed limit velocidad máxima, límite nombre masculino de velocidad

speed trap control nombre masculino de velocidad

speed ['spi:d] v, sped ['spɛd] or speeded ; speeding vi

1) : ir a toda velocidad, correr a toda prisa

he sped off: se fue a toda velocidad

2) : conducir a exceso de velocidad

a ticket for speeding: una multa por exceso de velocidad

speed vt

to speed up : acelerar

speed n

1) swiftness: rapidez f

2) velocity: velocidad f

speed

n.

• galope s.m.

• prisa s.f.

• rapidez s.f.

• velocidad s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: sped) = apresurar v.

• darse prisa v.

• despachar v.

• exceder la velocidad permitida v.

spiːd
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noun

1)

a) c u (rate of movement, progress) velocidad f

what speed were you doing? — ¿a qué velocidad ibas?

what is its top speed? — ¿cuál es la velocidad máxima (que da)?

they set off at top/high speed — salieron a toda/alta velocidad, salieron a todo lo que da

to pick up o gather speed — cobrar or ganar or (esp Esp) coger* velocidad

b) ( relative quickness) rapidez f

the speed with which the matter was resolved — la rápidez con la que se resolvió el asunto

2) c ( Phot)

film speed — sensibilidad f de la película

shutter speed — tiempo m de exposición

3) c ( gear) velocidad f, marcha f

4) u ( amphetamine) (sl) anfetas fpl (fam)

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (past & past p sped) (go, pass quickly) (+ adv compl)

the car sped off o away around the corner — el coche se alejó doblando la esquina a toda velocidad

he sped by o past in his new sports car — nos pasó a toda velocidad con su nuevo coche deportivo

the hours sped by — las horas pasaron volando

b) (past & past p speeded) ( drive too fast) \<\<car/motorist\>\> ir* a velocidad excesiva

he was fined for speeding — lo multaron por exceso de velocidad

2.

vt (past & past p speeded) ( hasten) acelerar

helicopters are being used to speed supplies to the area — están usando helicópteros para hacer llegar los suministros rápidamente a la zona

Phrasal Verbs:

- speed up

[spiːd] (vb: pt, pp sped or speeded)
1. N

1) (=rate of movement) velocidad f, rapidez f; (=rapidity, haste) rapidez f, prisa f

shorthand/typing speed — velocidad f en taquigrafía/mecanografía

my typing speed is 60 words per minute — mecanografío 60 palabras por minuto

• at speed — a gran velocidad

at a speed of 70km/h — a una velocidad de 70km por hora

• what speed were you doing? — (Aut) ¿a qué velocidad ibas?

• at full speed — a toda velocidad, a máxima velocidad

full speed ahead! — ¡avante toda! *

• to gather speed — acelerar, cobrar velocidad

• the speed of light — la velocidad de la luz

• the maximum speed is 120km/h — la velocidad máxima es de 120km por hora

• to pick up speed — acelerar, cobrar velocidad

• the speed of sound — la velocidad del sonido

• at top speed — a toda velocidad, a máxima velocidad

- be up to speed

- bring sb up to speed

- bring sth up to speed
full 1., 3)
2) (Aut, Tech) (=gear) velocidad f

• a three-speed bike — una bicicleta de tres marchas or velocidades

• a five-speed gearbox — una caja de cambios de cinco velocidades

3) (Phot) velocidad f

4) (Drugs) ** speed m, anfetamina f

2. VI

1) (pt, pp sped) (=go fast) correr a toda prisa; (=hurry) darse prisa, apresurarse

he sped down the street — corrió a toda prisa por la calle

• to speed along — ir a gran velocidad

• the years sped by — pasaron los años volando

• to speed off — marcharse a toda prisa

2) (pt, pp speeded) (Aut) (=exceed speed limit) conducir or (LAm) manejar por encima del límite de velocidad permitido

3.

VT
(pt, pp speeded)
to speed sb on his way — despedir a algn, desear un feliz viaje a algn

4.

CPD

speed bump N — banda f sonora

speed camera N — cámara f de control de velocidad, radar m

speed cop * N — policía m de tráfico, policía m de tránsito

speed dating N — speed dating m, citas fpl rápidas (para buscar pareja)

speed dial N — (=facility) marcación f rápida
speed-dial
speed limit N — velocidad f máxima, límite m de velocidad

a 50km/h speed limit — velocidad máxima (permitida) de 50km por hora

to exceed the speed limit — exceder la velocidad permitida or el límite de velocidad

speed limiter N — (Aut) limitador m de velocidad

speed merchant * N — corredor(a) m / f

speed restriction N — limitación f de velocidad

speed skater N — patinador(a) m / f de velocidad

speed skating N — patinaje m de velocidad

speed trap N — (Aut) sistema policial para detectar infracciones de velocidad

- speed up

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[spiːd]
I

noun

1)

a) c u (rate of movement, progress) velocidad f

what speed were you doing? — ¿a qué velocidad ibas?

what is its top speed? — ¿cuál es la velocidad máxima (que da)?

they set off at top/high speed — salieron a toda/alta velocidad, salieron a todo lo que da

to pick up o gather speed — cobrar or ganar or (esp Esp) coger* velocidad

b) ( relative quickness) rapidez f

the speed with which the matter was resolved — la rápidez con la que se resolvió el asunto

2) c ( Phot)

film speed — sensibilidad f de la película

shutter speed — tiempo m de exposición

3) c ( gear) velocidad f, marcha f

4) u ( amphetamine) (sl) anfetas fpl (fam)

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (past & past p sped) (go, pass quickly) (+ adv compl)

the car sped off o away around the corner — el coche se alejó doblando la esquina a toda velocidad

he sped by o past in his new sports car — nos pasó a toda velocidad con su nuevo coche deportivo

the hours sped by — las horas pasaron volando

b) (past & past p speeded) ( drive too fast) \<\<car/motorist\>\> ir* a velocidad excesiva

he was fined for speeding — lo multaron por exceso de velocidad

2.

vt (past & past p speeded) ( hasten) acelerar

helicopters are being used to speed supplies to the area — están usando helicópteros para hacer llegar los suministros rápidamente a la zona

Phrasal Verbs:

- speed up

English-spanish dictionary > speed
2 speed

1.
[spiːd]noun

1) Geschwindigkeit, die

at full or top speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit; mit Vollgas (ugs.)

pick up speed — schneller werden

at a speed of eighty miles an hour — mit einer Geschwindigkeit von achtzig Meilen in der Stunde

at speed — mit hoher Geschwindigkeit

2) (gear) Gang, der

a five-speed gearbox — eine 5-Gang-Schaltung

3) (Photog.) (of film etc.) Lichtempfindlichkeit, die; (of lens)

[shutter] speed — Belichtungszeit, die
2.
1) intransitive verb, sped [sped] or speeded (go fast) schnell fahren; rasen (ugs.)

2) p.t. & p.p. speeded (go too fast) zu schnell fahren; rasen (ugs.)
3. transitive verb,
spedor speeded

speed somebody on his/her way — jemanden verabschieden

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/91922/speed_off">speed off

- speed up

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[spi:d] 1. noun
1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) die Geschwindigkeit

2) (quickness of moving.) die Schnelligkeit
2. verb
1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) rasen

2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) (zu)schnell fahren

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- speeding
- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up
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speed

[spi:d]

I. n

1. (velocity) Geschwindigkeit f, Tempo nt

at a \speed of seventy kilometres per hour mit einer Geschwindigkeit von 70 km/h

cruising \speed Reisegeschwindigkeit f

\speed of light/sound Licht-/Schallgeschwindigkeit f

average traffic \speed durchschnittliche Verkehrsgeschwindigkeit

high \speed hohe Geschwindigkeit

maximum [or top] \speed Höchstgeschwindigkeit f

steady \speed gleich bleibende Geschwindigkeit

to gain [or gather] [or pick up] \speed an Geschwindigkeit gewinnen; vehicle beschleunigen; person schneller werden

to lower [or reduce] one's \speed seine Geschwindigkeit verringern; vehicle langsamer fahren; person langsamer werden

2. no pl (high velocity) hohe Geschwindigkeit

at \speed esp BRIT bei voller Geschwindigkeit

at breakneck \speed ( fam) mit einem Mordstempo fam

at lightning \speed schnell wie der Blitz

at full \speed mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit

at supersonic \speed mit Überschallgeschwindigkeit

up to \speed bis Höchstgeschwindigkeit

3. no pl (quickness) Schnelligkeit f

with \speed schnell

with all possible \speed so schnell wie möglich

4. TECH (operating mode) Drehzahl f

full \speed ahead/astern! NAUT volle Kraft voraus/achteraus!

5. (gear) Gang m

I have a ten-\speed bicycle ich habe ein Fahrrad mit Zehngangschaltung

6. PHOT [Licht]empfindlichkeit f

shutter \speed Belichtungszeit f

7. no pl (sl: drug) Speed nt sl

to be on \speed auf Speed sein

8.

▶ to bring [or get] sb/sth up to \speed esp BRIT (update) jdn/etw auf den neuesten Stand bringen; (repair) etw wieder zum Laufen bringen

▶ to be heading [at] full \speed for sth mit vollen Schritten auf etw akk zusteuern

▶ to pick up \speed Ergebnisse verbessern

▶ to travel at the \speed of light sich akk mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit verbreiten

▶ to be up to \speed [with sth] [mit etw dat] auf dem Laufenden sein

II. vi

<sped, sped>

1. (rush) sausen, flitzen

we sped down the ski slopes wir sausten die Piste herunter

▪ to \speed along vorbeisausen

▪ to \speed off davonbrausen

2. (drive too fast) die Geschwindigkeit überschreiten, rasen

III. vt

<-ed or sped, -ed or sped>

1. (quicken)

▪ to \speed sth etw beschleunigen

2. (transport)

▪ to \speed sb somewhere jdn schnell irgendwo hinbringen

3.

▶ God \speed you ( old) Gott sei mit dir liter o veraltet

▶ to \speed sb on his/her way jdn verabschieden

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[spiːd] vb: pret, ptp sped or speeded
1. n

1) Geschwindigkeit f; (= esp fast speed) Schnelligkeit f; (of moving object or person) Tempo nt, Geschwindigkeit f

at speed — äußerst schnell

at high/low speed — mit hoher/niedriger Geschwindigkeit

at full or top speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit

at a speed of 50 mph — mit einer Geschwindigkeit or einem Tempo von 50 Meilen pro Stunde

the speed of light/sound —

at the speed of light — mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit

walking speed — Schritttempo nt

to pick up or gather speed — beschleunigen, schneller werden; ( fig, development ) sich beschleunigen; (person) schneller werden

to lose speed — (an) Geschwindigkeit verlieren

to bring a factory/system up to speed — eine Fabrik/ein System auf den neuesten Stand bringen

to bring sb up to speed (inf) — jdn auf den neuesten Stand bringen

what speed were you doing? — wie schnell sind Sie gefahren?

her typing/shorthand speed is good — sie kann schnell Maschine schreiben/stenografieren

what is her typing/shorthand speed? —

with all possible speed — so schnell wie möglich

with such speed — so schnell

full speed ahead! (Naut) — volle Kraft voraus!

2) (AUT, TECH: gear) Gang m

three-speed bicycle —

a three-speed gear — ein Dreiganggetriebe nt

3) (PHOT: film speed) Lichtempfindlichkeit f; (= shutter speed) Belichtungszeit f

4) (inf: drug) Speed nt (sl)

2. vt

to speed sb on his way (person) — jdn verabschieden; (iro) jdn hinauskomplimentieren; (good wishes etc)

if you fetch the visitors' coats it may speed them on their way God speed you! (old) — wenn du die Mäntel der Gäste holst, machen sie sich vielleicht auf den Weg Gott (sei) mit dir! (old)

3. vi

1) pret, ptp sped (= move quickly) jagen, flitzen; (arrow) sausen, flitzen

the years sped by —

God speed (old) — Gott mit dir (old)

2) pret, ptp speeded (AUT: exceed speed limit) zu schnell fahren, die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung überschreiten

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speed [spiːd]

A s

1. Geschwindigkeit f, Tempo n, Schnelligkeit f:

at speed mit hoher Geschwindigkeit;

at a speed of mit einer Geschwindigkeit von;

at full speed mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit;

my car does 100 mph at full speed mein Wagen fährt 160, wenn ich ihn voll ausfahre;

full speed ahead (astern)! SCHIFF volle Kraft voraus (zurück)!;

he was running at full speed er lief so schnell er konnte;

at the speed of light mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit;

at twice the speed of sound mit zweifacher Schallgeschwindigkeit;

speed of action schnelles Handeln;

that’s not my speed US sl das ist nicht mein Fall

2. TECH

a) Drehzahl f

b) AUTO etc Gang m:

three-speed bicycle Fahrrad n mit Dreigangschaltung;

five-speed gear(box) Fünfganggetriebe n

3. FOTO

a) Lichtempfindlichkeit f (des Objektivs)

b) Verschlussgeschwindigkeit f, Öffnung f

4. obs Glück n:

good speed! viel Glück!

5. sl Speed m (Aufputschmittel, z. B. Amphetamine)

B v/t prät und pperf speeded, sped [sped]

1. (an)treiben

2. rasch befördern

3. seinen Lauf etc beschleunigen, seinen Weg schnell gehen oder zurücklegen

4. meist speed up

a) eine Sache beschleunigen, vorantreiben, die Produktion erhöhen,

b) eine Maschine beschleunigen

5. einen Pfeil abschießen

6. jemanden verabschieden

7. obs jemandem beistehen:

God speed you! Gott sei mit dir!

C v/i

1. (dahin)eilen, rasen:

the time sped by die Zeit verging wie im Flug

2. AUTO zu schnell fahren, die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung oder das Tempolimit überschreiten: → speeding

3. speed up die Geschwindigkeit erhöhen

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1.
[spiːd]noun

1) Geschwindigkeit, die

at full or top speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit; mit Vollgas (ugs.)

pick up speed — schneller werden

at a speed of eighty miles an hour — mit einer Geschwindigkeit von achtzig Meilen in der Stunde

at speed — mit hoher Geschwindigkeit

2) (gear) Gang, der

a five-speed gearbox — eine 5-Gang-Schaltung

3) (Photog.) (of film etc.) Lichtempfindlichkeit, die; (of lens)

[shutter] speed — Belichtungszeit, die
2.
1) intransitive verb, sped [sped] or speeded (go fast) schnell fahren; rasen (ugs.)

2) p.t. & p.p. speeded (go too fast) zu schnell fahren; rasen (ugs.)
3. transitive verb,
spedor speeded

speed somebody on his/her way — jemanden verabschieden

Phrasal Verbs:

- speed off

- speed up

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(gearbox) n.

Gang ¨-e m. n.

Eile -n f.

Geschwindigkeit f.

Tempo -s n. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: sped)

= rasch fahren ausdr.

rasen v.

English-german dictionary > speed
3 speed

spi:d
1. сущ.
1) а) скорость;
темп to build up, pick up speed ≈ набирать скорость to maintain speed ≈ сохранять скорость to reach a speed ≈ достигать скорости, развивать скорость to reach a speed of one hundred miles an hour ≈ развивать скорость до ста миль в час a burst of speed ≈ резкое увеличение скорости at a certain speed ≈ на определенной скорости at full speed ≈ полным ходом at top speed ≈ на предельной скорости breakneck speed ≈ бешеная, головокружительная скорость breathtaking speed ≈ захватывающая скорость deliberate speed ≈ максимальная, предельная скорость full speed, top speed ≈ максимальная, предельная скорость lightning speed ≈ бешеная скорость, скорость с быстротой молнии low speed ≈ малый ход moderate speed ≈ средний ход steady speed ≈ постоянная скорость supersonic speed ≈ сверхзвуковая скорость Syn: velocity б) быстрота;
быстродействие Syn: celerity, dispatch, quickness Ant: slowness, sluggishness в) поспешность;
спешка Syn: haste, hurry
2) тех. число оборотов
2. гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - sped
1) а) двигаться поспешно;
пролетать, мчаться б) быстро проходить, проноситься
2) а) спешить, торопиться б) торопить, подгонять, поторапливать Syn: hurry, hasten
3) ускорять, увеличивать скорость;
разгоняться( особ. speed up) You'll have to speed up your rate of work if you want to finish by the agreed date. ≈ Вы должны ускорить темп работы, если хотите закончить к условленному сроку.
4) регулироать скорость скорость;
быстрота, темп;
скорость хода - climbing * (авиация) скорость набора высоты, скороподъемность - * of utterance темп речи - at average * на средней скорости - at full * полным ходом, на полной скорости - at reckless * с бешеной скоростью - at all * поспешно - at lightning * с быстротой молнии, молниеносно - full * ahead( морское) полный ход вперед - to put on * прибавить скорость;
прибавить ходу - he put all his * into the attempt to reach the ball он несся к мячу с быстротой, на какую был способен( физическое) скорость - escape * вторая космическая скорость - sonic * звуковая скорость (движения) - sound * скорость (распространения) звука - supersonic * сверхзвуковая скорость - subsonic * дозвуковая скорость( техническое) число оборотов (автомобильное) передача - first * первая передача;
скорость на первой передаче - to put in the first * (разговорное) включить первую скорость (специальное) быстродействие, скорость работы (фотографическое) светосила( объектива) ;
светочувствительность( пленки) (устаревшее) успех, удача;
выгода - to wish good * желать успеха > more haste, less * тише едешь, дальше будешь быстро проходить, проноситься;
быстро пролетать, мчаться - to * off поспешно удалиться;
поспешить прочь - to * away back to town умчаться обратно в город - an arrow sped past мимо пролетела стрела - the car sped along the road машина мчалась по дороге - the years sped by проносились годы, быстро летели годы - the news sped swiftly over the country сообщение быстро облетело всю страну превышать дозволенную скорость - he was fined for *ing его оштрафовали за превышение скорости (книжное) быстро идти - to * one's way somewhere поспешно направляться куда-либо - he sped down the street он быстро шел по улице спешить, торопиться - to * through a task быстро разделаться с заданием;
выполнить работу наспех - he took a car and sped to the village он взял машину и бросился в деревню торопить, поторапливать - to * one's horse погнять лошадь - to * oneself торопиться, спешить ускорять;
увеличивать, набирать скорость (тж. * up) - to * up the tempo ускорять темп - to * one's step ускорить шаг - to * the work (начать) работать быстрее, ускорить работу увеличивать число оборотов, скорость (тж. * up) - to * an engine разгонять машину устанавливать, регулировать скорость - to * a machine придавать машине определенную скорость быстро отсылать, отправлять - * us away to battle отправьте нас скорее в бой - he sped his last arrow он послал свою последнюю стрелу способствовать( чему-либо) ;
успешно вести (дела, переговоры) (устаревшее) преуспевать, процветать - *! да сопутствует вам удача! - how have you sped? как успехи? (устаревшее) помогать (кому-либо), содействовать (чьему-либо) успеху (устаревшее) желать счастливого пути или удачи - to * the going guest распрощаться с гостем;
пожелать счастливого пути уходящему гостю (сленг) "спид" (наркотик из группы стимуляторов) acting ~ вчт. текущая скорость air ~ ав. воздушная скорость, скорость самолета ~ (sped) спешить, идти поспешно;
an arrow sped past мимо пролетела стрела;
he sped down the street он поспешно направился вниз по улице ~ скорость;
скорость хода;
быстрота;
with all speed поспешно;
at full speed полным ходом;
at great speed на большой скорости ~ скорость;
скорость хода;
быстрота;
with all speed поспешно;
at full speed полным ходом;
at great speed на большой скорости average ~ средняя скорость compression ~ вчт. скорость сжатия driving ~ скорость езды extraction ~ вчт. скорость развертывания to gather ~ ускорять ход, набирать скорость;
to put in the first (second) speed включить первую (вторую) скорость half ~ половинная скорость ~ (sped) спешить, идти поспешно;
an arrow sped past мимо пролетела стрела;
he sped down the street он поспешно направился вниз по улице high ~ максимальная скорость, быстрый ход maximum ~ максимальная скорость minimum ~ минимальная скорость nominal ~ вчт. номинальное быстродействие printing ~ вчт. скорость вывода на печать printing ~ вчт. скорость распечатки to gather ~ ускорять ход, набирать скорость;
to put in the first (second) speed включить первую (вторую) скорость speed вчт. быстродействие -speed: -speed в сложных словах: three-speed engine трехскоростной двигатель speed: speed скорость, быстрота ~ скорость;
скорость хода;
быстрота;
with all speed поспешно;
at full speed полным ходом;
at great speed на большой скорости ~ скорость ~ (sped) спешить, идти поспешно;
an arrow sped past мимо пролетела стрела;
he sped down the street он поспешно направился вниз по улице ~ спешить ~ темп ~ торопить, поторапливать ~ увеличивать (выпуск продукции) ~ (speeded) ускорять (особ. speed up) ~ уст. успех;
to wish good speed желать успеха ~ (speeded) устанавливать скорость ~ тех. число оборотов ~ of operation вчт. рабочая скорость ~ of response вчт. реактивность ~ of response вчт. скорость реакции ~ up набирать скорость ~ up повышать норму выработки без повышения заработной платы ~ up ускорять typing ~ скорость печатания на машинке ~ уст. успех;
to wish good speed желать успеха ~ скорость;
скорость хода;
быстрота;
with all speed поспешно;
at full speed полным ходом;
at great speed на большой скорости

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > speed
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1. [spi:d] n

1. 1) скорость; быстрота, темп; скорость хода

climbing speed - ав. скорость набора высоты, скороподъёмность

speed of utterance - темп речи

at average [at great, at top] speed - на средней [на большой, на предельной] скорости

at full speed - полным ходом, на полной скорости

at reckless speed - с бешеной скоростью

with all speed - поспешно

at /with/ lightning speed - с быстротой молнии, молниеносно

full speed ahead - мор. полный ход вперёд

to put on speed - прибавить скорость; прибавить ходу

he put all his speed into the attempt to reach the ball - он нёсся к мячу с быстротой, на какую был способен

2) физ. скорость

escape speed - вторая космическая скорость

sonic speed - звуковая скорость ( движения)

sound speed - скорость (распространения) звука

supersonic speed - сверхзвуковая скорость

subsonic speed - дозвуковая скорость

2. тех. число оборотов

3. авт. передача

first [second] speed - а) первая [вторая] передача; б) скорость на первой [второй] передаче; to put in the first [the second] speed - разг. включить первую [вторую] скорость

4. спец. быстродействие, скорость работы

5. фото светосила ( объектива); светочувствительность ( плёнки)

6. арх. успех, удача; выгода

to wish good speed - желать успеха /удачи/

♢ more haste, less speed - ≅ тише едешь, дальше будешь

2. [spi:d] v (sped, speeded [-{spi:d}ıd])

1. 1) быстро проходить, проноситься; быстро пролетать, мчаться

to speed off /away/ - поспешно удалиться; поспешить прочь

to speed away back to town - умчаться обратно в город

an arrow sped past - мимо пролетела стрела

the car sped along the road - машина мчалась по дороге

the years sped by - проносились годы, быстро летели годы

the news sped swiftly over the country - сообщение быстро облетело всю страну

2) превышать дозволенную скорость

he was fined for speeding - его оштрафовали за превышение скорости

3) книжн. быстро идти

to speed one's way somewhere - поспешно направляться /спешить/ куда-л.

he sped down the street - он быстро шёл по улице

2. 1) спешить, торопиться

to speed through a task - а) быстро разделаться с заданием; б) выполнить работу наспех

he took a car and sped to the village - он взял машину и бросился /поспешил/ в деревню

2) торопить, поторапливать

to speed one's horse - погонять лошадь

to speed oneself - торопиться, спешить

3. ускорять; увеличивать, набирать скорость (тж. speed up)

to speed up the tempo - ускорять темп

to speed one's step - ускорить шаг

to speed the work - (начать) работать быстрее, ускорить работу

4. 1) увеличивать число оборотов, скорость и т. п. (тж. speed up)

to speed an engine - разгонять машину

2) устанавливать, регулировать скорость

to speed a machine - придавать машине определённую скорость

5. быстро отсылать, отправлять

speed us away to battle - отправьте нас скорее в бой

he sped his last arrow - он послал свою последнюю стрелу

6. способствовать (чему-л.); успешно вести (дела, переговоры и т. п.)

7. арх.

1) преуспевать, процветать

speed! - да сопутствует вам /тебе/ удача!

how have you sped? - как успехи?

2) помогать (кому-л.), содействовать (чьему-л.) успеху

3) желать счастливого пути или удачи

to speed the going /the parting/ guest - распрощаться с гостем; пожелать счастливого пути уходящему гостю
II [spi:d] n сл.
«спид» ( наркотик из группы стимуляторов)

НБАРС > speed
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1. n скорость; быстрота, темп; скорость хода

climbing speed — скорость набора высоты, скороподъёмность

speed of utterance — темп речи

at average speed — на средней скорости

at full speed — полным ходом, на полной скорости

at reckless speed — с бешеной скоростью

with all speed — поспешно

at lightning speed — с быстротой молнии, молниеносно

full speed ahead — полный ход вперёд

full speed — полный ход

low speed — низкая скорость

wind speed — скорость ветра

feed speed — скорость подачи

input speed — скорость ввода

2. n тех. число оборотов

constant speed drive — привод постоянных оборотов

runaway speed — разгонное число оборотов в минуту

engine speed holdup — зависание оборотов двигателя

fast idle speed — повышенный оборот холостого хода

rotating speed governor — регулятор числа оборотов

3. n авт. передача

transfer speed — скорость передачи

transmission speed — скорость передачи

line speed — скорость передачи по линии

character speed — скорость передачи символов

speed gear — передача для изменения скорости

4. n спец. быстродействие, скорость работы

log speed — скорость по лагу

minor speed — малая скорость

stroke speed — скорость хода

top speed — большая скорость

fast speed — высокая скорость

5. n фото светосила; светочувствительность

film speed — светочувствительность фотопленки

emulsion speed — светочувствительность эмульсии

plate speed — светочувствительность фотопластинки

effective speed — эффективная светочувствительность

microfilm speed — светочувствительность микропленки

6. n арх. успех, удача; выгода

to wish good speed — желать успеха

7. v быстро проходить, проноситься; быстро пролетать, мчаться

to speed off — поспешно удалиться; поспешить прочь

to speed away back to town — умчаться обратно в город

an arrow sped past — мимо пролетела стрела

the car sped along the road — машина мчалась по дороге

high speed climb — быстрый набор высоты

speed formatting — быстрое форматирование

speed of convergence — быстрота сходимости

with greater ease and speed — легче и быстрее

traverse speed — скорость быстрого перемещения

8. v превышать дозволенную скорость

he was fined for speeding — его оштрафовали за превышение скорости

blockage speed — скорость потока у модели

calm water speed — скорость на тихой воде

circumferential speed — окружная скорость

holding-off speed — скорость выравнивания

hupersonic speed — гиперзвуковая скорость

9. v книжн. быстро идти

he sped down the street — он быстро шёл по улице

wind acts as a check on speed — ветер мешает быстрой езде

fast traverse speed — скорость быстрого перемещения

to proceed at high speed — идти большим ходом

archiving speed — быстрота архивизации

speed dialing — быстрый набор номера

10. v спешить, торопиться

he took a car and sped to the village — он взял машину и бросился в деревню

11. v торопить, поторапливать

to speed oneself — торопиться, спешить

12. v ускорять; увеличивать, набирать скорость

to speed up the tempo — ускорять темп

vacuum speed — скорость полета в пустоте

web speed sensor — датчик скорости ленты

ballistic speed — баллистическая скорость

hypersonic speed — гиперзвуковая скорость

instantaneous speed — мгновенная скорость

13. v устанавливать, регулировать скорость

to speed a machine — придавать машине определённую скорость

transonic speed — околозвуковая скорость

trimmed speed — балансировочная скорость

loitering speed — скорость патрулирования

near-sonic speed — околозвуковая скорость

operational speed — практическая скорость

14. v быстро отсылать, отправлять

speed us away to battle — отправьте нас скорее в бой

speed dialed — быстро набрал номер

speed dial — быстро набирать номер

speed copy — быстрое копирование

15. v способствовать; успешно вести

16. v арх. преуспевать, процветать

speed! — да сопутствует вам удача!

17. v арх. помогать, содействовать успеху

18. v арх. желать счастливого пути или удачи

to speed the going guest — распрощаться с гостем; пожелать счастливого пути уходящему гостю

19. n сл. «спид»

Синонимический ряд:

1. hurry (noun) acceleration; alacrity; celerity; dispatch; expedition; expeditiousness; fleetness; gait; haste; hurry; hustle; pace; quickness; rapidity; rapidness; rustle; speediness; swiftness; tempo; velocity

2. course (verb) career; chase; course; dash; race; rush; tear

3. hurry (verb) barrel; barrelhouse; beeline; bucket; bullet; bustle; fleet; flit; fly; haste; highball; hotfoot; hurry; hustle; pelt; rock; rocket; run; scoot; scour; skin; smoke; stave; whirl; whish; whisk; whiz; zip

4. quicken (verb) accelerate; anticipate; expedite; hasten; precipitate; quicken; shake up; speed up; step up; swiften

Антонимический ряд:

creep; delay; drag; lag; linger; loiter; obstruct; postpone; retard; slowness; stay

English-Russian base dictionary > speed
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speed [spi:d] (pt & pp vi sense (a) sped [sped], intransitive verb sense (b) speeded, transitive verb sped [sped] or speeded)

1 noun

(a) (rate, pace → of car, progress, reaction, work) vitesse f;

∎ I was driving or going at a speed of 65 mph je roulais à 100 km/h;

∎ to do a speed of 100 km/h faire du 100 km/h;

∎ at (a) great or high speed à toute vitesse, à grande vitesse;

∎ at top or full speed (drive) à toute vitesse ou allure; (work) très vite, en quatrième vitesse;

∎ at the speed of light/sound à la vitesse de la lumière/du son;

∎ reading speed vitesse f de lecture;

∎ typing/shorthand speed nombre m de mots-minute en dactylo/en sténo;

∎ literary to make all speed faire diligence, se hâter;

∎ familiar to be up to speed on sth être au courant de qch^□ ;

∎ familiar to bring sb up to speed on sth mettre qn au courant de qch^□

(b) (rapid rate) vitesse f, rapidité f;

∎ the speed with which she learnt/the building was completed la vitesse à laquelle elle a appris/le bâtiment a été terminé;

∎ he replied with speed (quickly) il a répondu rapidement; (promptly) il a répondu avec promptitude;

∎ British I hate having to work at speed j'ai horreur de devoir travailler vite;

∎ British the actress delivered her lines at speed l'actrice a débité son texte à toute allure;

∎ to pick up/to lose speed prendre/perdre de la vitesse

(c) (gear → of car, bicycle) vitesse f;

∎ a 10-speed racer un vélo de course à 10 vitesses

(d) Photography (of film) rapidité f, sensibilité f; (of shutter) vitesse f; (of lens) luminosité f

(e) familiar drugs slang (amphetamines) amphets fpl, speed m

(f) Computing vitesse f;

∎ 32 speed CD-ROM drive lecteur m de CD-ROM 32 x

2 intransitive verb

(a) (go fast) aller à toute allure;

∎ we sped across the field nous avons traversé le champ à toute allure;

∎ I saw her speeding down the street je l'ai vue descendre la rue à toute allure;

∎ he sped away il est parti à toute vitesse, il a pris ses jambes à son cou;

∎ time seems to speed by le temps passe comme un éclair;

∎ the jet sped through the sky le jet traversa le ciel comme un éclair;

∎ the torpedo sped through the water la torpille se déplaçait dans l'eau à toute vitesse

(b) Cars (exceed speed limit) faire des excès de vitesse, rouler trop vite

(c) familiar drugs slang

∎ to be speeding (have taken amphetamines) être sous amphets, speeder

3 transitive verb

∎ (person) to speed sb on his way souhaiter bon voyage à qn;

∎ I gave him a drink to speed him on his way je lui ai offert quelque chose pour la route;

∎ archaic God speed (you)! (que) Dieu vous garde!

►► speed bump casse-vitesse m, ralentisseur m;

speed camera radar m;

speed chess échecs mpl rapides;

American familiar speed cop motard m (de la police);

American familiar speed demon mordu(e) m,f de vitesse;

Telecommunications speed dial numérotation f abrégée;

American familiar speed freak (drug addict) drogué(e) m,f aux amphétamines^□ ;

speed gun radar m à main;

speed limit limitation f de vitesse;

∎ the speed limit is 60 la vitesse est limitée à 60;

British , Australian & New Zealand familiar speed merchant mordu(e) m,f de vitesse;

Sport speed skating patinage m de vitesse;

speed trap contrôle m de vitesse

➲ speed along

1 intransitive verb

(in car, on bike) rouler vite, familiar foncer; (walk) marcher vite; (run) courir vite;

∎ the work is speeding along le travail avance à bonne allure

2 separable transitive verb

(work) faire avancer ou progresser en vitesse

➲ speed off

1 intransitive verb

(on foot, in car) partir à toute allure

2 separable transitive verb

∎ they sped him off to hospital ils l'ont transporté à l'hôpital à toute vitesse

➲ speed up

1 intransitive verb

(gen) aller plus vite; (driver) rouler plus vite; (worker) travailler plus vite; (machine, film) accélérer;

∎ can't you get him to speed up? (work harder) vous ne pouvez pas le faire travailler plus vite?; (hurry) vous ne pouvez pas le faire se dépêcher?

2 separable transitive verb

(worker) faire travailler plus vite; (person) faire aller plus vite; (work) activer, accélérer; (pace) presser; (production) accélérer, augmenter; (reaction, film) accélérer

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pull [pʊl]

fait de tirer ⇒ 1 (a) traction ⇒ 1 (b) résistance ⇒ 1 (c) attrait ⇒ 1 (d) influence ⇒ 1 (e) tirer ⇒ 2 (a)-(c), 3 (a) traîner ⇒ 2 (a) arracher ⇒ 2 (d) se déchirer ⇒ 2 (e) réussir ⇒ 2 (f)

1 noun

(a) (tug, act of pulling)

∎ to give sth a pull, to give a pull on sth tirer (sur) qch;

∎ give it a hard or good pull! tirez fort!;

∎ give it one more pull tire encore un coup;

∎ we'll need a pull to get out of the mud nous aurons besoin que quelqu'un nous remorque ou nous prenne en remorque pour nous désembourber;

∎ with a pull the dog broke free le chien tira sur sa laisse et s'échappa;

∎ she felt a pull at or on her handbag elle a senti qu'on tirait sur son sac à main;

∎ I felt a pull on the fishing line ça mordait

(b) (physical force → of machine) traction f; (→ of sun, moon, magnet) (force f) d'attraction f;

∎ the winch applies a steady pull le treuil exerce une traction continue;

∎ the gravitational pull is stronger on Earth la gravitation est plus forte sur Terre;

∎ we fought against the pull of the current nous luttions contre le courant qui nous entraînait

(c) (resistance → of bowstring) résistance f;

∎ adjust the trigger if the pull is too stiff for you réglez la détente si elle est trop dure pour vous

(d) (psychological, emotional attraction) attrait m;

∎ the pull of city life l'attrait m de la vie en ville;

∎ he resisted the pull of family tradition and went his own way il a résisté à l'influence de la tradition familiale pour suivre son propre chemin

(e) familiar (influence, power) influence^□ f, piston m;

∎ to have a lot of pull avoir le bras long;

∎ he has a lot of pull with the Prime Minister il a beaucoup d'influence sur le Premier ministre;

∎ his money gives him a certain political pull son argent lui confère une certaine influence ou un certain pouvoir politique;

∎ his father's pull got him in son père l'a pistonné

(f) (prolonged effort)

∎ it'll be a long pull to the summit la montée sera longue (et difficile) pour atteindre le sommet;

∎ it will be a hard pull upstream il faudra ramer dur pour remonter le courant;

∎ it's going to be a long uphill pull to make the firm profitable ça sera difficile de remettre l'entreprise à flot

(g) (in rowing → stroke) coup m de rame ou d'aviron;

∎ with another pull he was clear of the rock d'un autre coup de rame, il évita le rocher

(h) (at cigar) bouffée f; (at drink, bottle) gorgée f;

∎ to take a pull at or on one's beer boire ou prendre une gorgée de bière;

∎ to take a pull at or on one's cigarette/pipe tirer sur sa cigarette/pipe

(i) (usu in cpds) (knob, handle) poignée f; (cord) cordon m; (strap) sangle f

(j) (snag → in sweater) accroc m;

∎ my cardigan has a pull in it j'ai fait un accroc à mon cardigan

(k) Typography épreuve f

(l) familiar

∎ to be on the pull (man) chercher à lever une nana; (woman) chercher à lever un mec

2 transitive verb

(a) (object → yank, tug) tirer; (→ drag) traîner; (person) tirer, entraîner;

∎ she pulled my hair elle m'a tiré les cheveux;

∎ to pull the blinds baisser les stores;

∎ to pull the British curtains or

∎ American drapes tirer ou fermer les rideaux;

∎ we pulled the heavy log across to the fire nous avons traîné la lourde bûche jusqu'au feu;

∎ pull the lamp towards you tirez la lampe vers vous;

∎ he pulled his chair closer to the fire il approcha sa chaise de la cheminée;

∎ she pulled the hood over her face elle abaissa le capuchon sur son visage;

∎ he pulled his hat over his eyes il enfonça ou rabattit son chapeau sur ses yeux;

∎ he pulled the steering wheel to the right il a donné un coup de volant à droite;

∎ to pull a drawer open ouvrir un tiroir;

∎ she came in and pulled the door shut behind her elle entra et ferma la porte derrière elle;

∎ pull the rope taut tendez la corde;

∎ pull the knot tight serrez le nœud;

∎ pull the tablecloth straight tendez la nappe;

∎ he pulled the wrapping from the package il arracha l'emballage du paquet;

∎ he pulled the sheets off the bed il enleva les draps du lit;

∎ she pulled her hand from mine elle retira (brusquement) sa main de la mienne;

∎ she pulled the box from his hands elle lui a arraché la boîte des mains;

∎ he was pulling her towards the exit il l'entraînait vers la sortie;

∎ he pulled her closer (to him) il l'a attirée plus près de lui;

∎ the current pulled us into the middle of the river le courant nous a entraînés au milieu de la rivière;

∎ he pulled himself onto the riverbank il se hissa sur la berge;

∎ figurative the sound of the doorbell pulled him out of his daydream le coup de sonnette l'a tiré de ou arraché à ses rêveries;

∎ figurative he was pulled off the first team on l'a écarté ou exclu de la première équipe;

∎ British familiar pull the other one (it's got bells on)! mon œil!, à d'autres!;

∎ to pull to bits or pieces (toy, appliance) démolir, mettre en morceaux; (book, flower) déchirer; figurative (book, play, person) démolir

(b) (operate → lever, handle) tirer;

∎ pull the trigger appuyez ou pressez sur la détente

(c) (tow, draw → load, trailer, carriage, boat) tirer, remorquer;

∎ carts pulled by mules des charrettes tirées par des mules;

∎ a suitcase with wheels that you pull behind you une valise à roulettes qu'on tire ou traîne derrière soi;

∎ the barges were pulled along the canals les péniches étaient halées le long des canaux

(d) (take out → tooth) arracher, extraire; (→ weeds) arracher; (→ weapon) tirer, sortir;

∎ he pulled a dollar bill from his wad/wallet il a tiré un billet d'un dollar de sa liasse/sorti un billet d'un dollar de son portefeuille;

∎ he pulled a gun on me il a braqué un revolver sur moi;

∎ to pull a cork déboucher une bouteille;

∎ to have a tooth pulled se faire arracher une dent;

∎ it was like pulling teeth c'était pénible comme tout;

∎ getting him to talk is like pulling teeth! il faut lui arracher les mots de la bouche!;

∎ familiar can you pull that file for me? pourriez-vous me sortir ce dossier?^□

(e) (strain → muscle, tendon) se déchirer;

∎ she pulled a muscle elle s'est déchiré un muscle, elle s'est fait un claquage;

∎ a pulled muscle un claquage;

∎ my shoulder feels as if I've pulled something j'ai l'impression que je me suis froissé un muscle de l'épaule

(f) familiar (bring off) réussir^□ ;

∎ she has pulled several daring financial coups elle a réussi plusieurs opérations financières audacieuses;

∎ he pulled a big bank job in Italy il a réussi un hold-up de première dans une banque italienne;

∎ to pull a trick on sb jouer un tour à qn^□ ;

∎ what are you trying to pull? qu'est-ce que tu es en train de combiner ou manigancer?^□ ;

∎ don't try and pull anything! n'essayez pas de jouer au plus malin!;

∎ don't ever pull a stunt like that again ne me/nous/ etc refais jamais un tour comme ça^□ ;

∎ to pull a fast one on sb avoir qn, rouler qn;

∎ American I pulled an all-nighter j'ai bossé toute la nuit

(g) (hold back) Horseracing

∎ to pull a horse retenir un cheval;

∎ also figurative to pull one's punches retenir ses coups, ménager son adversaire;

∎ figurative she didn't pull any punches elle n'y est pas allée de main morte

(h) (in golf, tennis → ball) puller;

∎ to pull a shot puller

(i) (in rowing → boat) faire avancer à la rame;

∎ he pulls a good oar c'est un bon rameur;

∎ the boat pulls eight oars c'est un bateau à huit avirons

(j) Typography (proof) tirer

(k) Computing extraire

(l) (gut → fowl) vider

(m) familiar (withdraw) retirer^□ ;

∎ people complained and they had to pull the commercial ils ont dû retirer la pub suite à des plaintes

(n) familiar (attract → customers, spectators) attirer^□ ;

∎ the festival pulled a big crowd le festival a attiré beaucoup de monde;

∎ how many votes will he pull? combien de voix va-t-il récolter?^□

(o) British (serve → draught beer) tirer;

∎ he pulls pints at the Crown il est barman au Crown

(p) familiar (sexual partner) lever, emballer

3 intransitive verb

(a) (exert force, tug) tirer;

∎ pull harder! tirez plus fort!;

∎ to pull on or at a rope tirer sur un cordage;

∎ the bandage may pull when I take it off le pansement risque de vous tirer la peau quand je l'enlèverai;

∎ the steering pulls to the right la direction tire à droite;

∎ Cars the 2-litre model pulls very well le modèle 2 litres a de bonnes reprises;

∎ figurative they're pulling in different directions ils tirent à hue et à dia

(b) (rope, cord)

∎ the rope pulled easily la corde filait librement

(c) (go, move)

∎ pull into the space next to the Mercedes mettez-vous ou garez-vous à côté de la Mercedes;

∎ he pulled into the right-hand lane il a pris la file de droite;

∎ pull into the garage entrez dans le garage;

∎ when the train pulls out of the station quand le train quitte la gare;

∎ she pulled clear of the pack elle s'est détachée du peloton;

∎ he pulled clear of the traffic and sped on il est sorti du flot de la circulation et a accéléré;

∎ he pulled sharply to the left il a viré brutalement sur la gauche;

∎ the lorry pulled slowly up the hill le camion gravissait lentement la côte

(d) (strain, labour → vehicle) peiner; (→ horse) tirer sur le mors;

∎ the engine's pulling le moteur fatigue ou peine

(e) familiar (exert influence, give support)

∎ the head of personnel is pulling for you or on your behalf vous avez le chef du personnel derrière vous^□

(f) (snag → sweater) filer;

∎ my sweater's pulled in a couple of places mon pull a plusieurs mailles filées

(g) (row) ramer;

∎ to pull for shore ramer vers la côte;

∎ to pull with a long stroke ramer à grands coups d'aviron

(h) familiar (find sexual partner)

∎ did you pull last night? t'as levé une nana/un mec hier soir?

►► American pull date date f limite de vente;

Marketing pull strategy stratégie f pull;

pull tab (on can) anneau m, bague f

➲ pull about separable transitive verb

(handle roughly → person) malmener; (→ object) tirer dans tous les sens, tirailler;

∎ stop pulling me about! mais lâche-moi donc!

➲ pull ahead intransitive verb

prendre de l'avance;

∎ to pull ahead of sb prendre de l'avance sur qn

➲ pull along separable transitive verb

(load, vehicle) tirer; (person) entraîner;

∎ he was pulling the suitcase along by the strap il tirait la valise derrière lui par la sangle;

∎ she pulled me along by my arm elle m'entraînait en me tirant par le bras

➲ pull apart

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (take to pieces → machine, furniture) démonter;

∎ now you've pulled it all apart, are you sure you can fix it? maintenant que tu as tout démonté, es-tu sûr de pouvoir le réparer?

(b) (destroy, break → object) mettre en morceaux ou en pièces; (→ clothing) déchirer; (body, flesh) déchiqueter;

∎ the wreck was pulled apart by the waves les vagues ont disloqué l'épave;

∎ tell him where it's hidden or he'll pull the place apart dites-lui où c'est (caché) sinon il va tout saccager

(c) (criticize → essay, performance, theory) démolir; (→ person) éreinter

(d) (separate → fighters, dogs) séparer; (→ papers) détacher, séparer

(e) (make suffer) déchirer

2 intransitive verb

(furniture) se démonter, être démontable;

∎ the shelves simply pull apart les étagères se démontent sans outils

➲ pull around separable transitive verb

(a) (cart, toy, suitcase) tirer derrière soi

(b) (make turn) tourner, faire pivoter;

∎ he pulled the horse around il fit faire demi-tour à son cheval

➲ pull at inseparable transitive verb

(a) (strain at, tug at) tirer sur;

∎ the dog pulled at the leash le chien tira sur la laisse;

∎ we pulled at the rope nous avons tiré sur la corde;

∎ I pulled at his sleeve je l'ai tiré par la manche;

∎ each pulled at an oar chacun tirait sur un aviron;

∎ the wind pulled at her hair le vent faisait voler ses cheveux

(b) (suck → pipe, cigar) tirer sur;

∎ (→ bottle) he pulled at his bottle of beer il a bu une gorgée de bière

➲ pull away

1 separable transitive verb

(withdraw → covering, hand) retirer; (grab) arracher;

∎ she pulled her hand away elle retira ou ôta sa main;

∎ he pulled me away from the window il m'éloigna de la fenêtre;

∎ she pulled the book away from him elle lui arracha le livre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (withdraw → person) s'écarter;

∎ I put out my hand but she pulled away j'ai tendu la main vers elle mais elle s'est détournée;

∎ he had me by the arm but I managed to pull away il me tenait par le bras mais j'ai réussi à me dégager

(b) (move off → vehicle, ship) démarrer; (→ train, convoy) s'ébranler;

∎ the boat pulled away from the bank le bateau quitta la rive;

∎ the train pulled away from the station le train a quitté la gare;

∎ as the train began to pull away alors que le train s'ébranlait

(c) (get ahead → runner, competitor) prendre de l'avance;

∎ she's pulling away from the pack elle prend de l'avance sur le peloton, elle se détache du peloton

➲ pull back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw backwards or towards one) retirer;

∎ he pulled his hand back il retira ou ôta sa main;

∎ she pulled back the curtains elle ouvrit les rideaux;

∎ pull the lever back tirez le levier (vers l'arrière);

∎ he pulled me back from the railing il m'a éloigné de la barrière;

∎ to pull sb/a company back from the brink faire refaire surface à qn/une entreprise, tirer qn/une entreprise d'affaire

(b) (withdraw → troops) retirer

2 intransitive verb

(a) (withdraw → troops, participant) se retirer;

∎ it's too late to pull back now il est trop tard pour se retirer ou pour faire marche arrière maintenant;

∎ they pulled back from committing themselves fully ils ont renoncé à s'engager complètement

(b) (step backwards) reculer;

∎ to pull back involuntarily avoir un mouvement de recul involontaire

(c) (jib → horse, person) regimber

➲ pull down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (lower → lever, handle) tirer (vers le bas); (→ trousers, veil) baisser; (→ suitcase, book) descendre; (→ blind, window) baisser;

∎ pull the blind/the window down baissez le store/la vitre;

∎ with his hat pulled down over his eyes son chapeau rabattu sur les yeux;

∎ she pulled her skirt down over her knees elle ramena sa jupe sur ses genoux;

∎ I pulled him down onto the chair je l'ai fait asseoir sur la chaise;

∎ he's pulling the whole team down il fait baisser le niveau de toute l'équipe;

∎ my marks in the oral exam will pull me down mes notes à l'oral vont baisser ou descendre ma moyenne

(b) (demolish → house, wall) démolir, abattre;

∎ they're pulling down the whole neighbourhood ils démolissent tout le quartier;

∎ figurative it'll pull down the government ça va renverser le gouvernement

(c) familiar (weaken → of illness) affaiblir^□, abattre^□ ; (depress) déprimer^□, abattre^□

(d) American familiar (earn) gagner^□, se faire

(e) Computing (menu) dérouler

2 intransitive verb

(blind) descendre

➲ pull in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (line, fishing net) ramener;

∎ they pulled the rope in ils tirèrent la corde à eux;

∎ to pull sb in (into building, car) tirer qn à l'intérieur, faire entrer qn; (into water) faire tomber qn à l'eau

(b) (stomach) rentrer;

∎ to pull oneself in rentrer son ventre

(c) (attract → customers, investors, investment) attirer;

∎ the show's really pulling them in le spectacle attire les foules

(d) familiar (earn → of person) gagner^□, se faire; (→ of business) rapporter^□

(e) familiar (arrest) arrêter^□, embarquer;

∎ they pulled him in for questioning ils l'ont arrêté pour l'interroger

(f) (stop → horse) retenir, tirer les rênes de;

∎ to pull one's car in to the kerb se ranger près du trottoir;

∎ to be pulled in for speeding être arrêté pour excès de vitesse

2 intransitive verb

(vehicle, driver → stop) s'arrêter; (→ park) se garer; (→ move to side of road) se rabattre; (arrive → train) entrer en gare;

∎ I pulled in for petrol je me suis arrêté pour prendre de l'essence;

∎ the car in front pulled in to let me past la voiture devant moi s'est rabattue pour me laisser passer;

∎ pull in here arrête-toi là;

∎ to pull in to the kerb se ranger près du trottoir;

∎ the express pulled in two hours late l'express est arrivé avec deux heures de retard

➲ pull off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (clothes, boots, ring) enlever, retirer; (cover, bandage, knob, wrapping) enlever; (page from calendar, sticky backing) détacher;

∎ to pull the sheets off the bed retirer ou enlever les draps du lit;

∎ I pulled her hat off je lui ai enlevé son chapeau; (more violently) je lui ai arraché son chapeau

(b) familiar (accomplish → deal, stratagem, mission, shot) réussir^□ ; (→ press conference, negotiations) mener à bien^□ ; (→ plan) réaliser^□ ; (→ prize) décrocher, gagner^□ ;

∎ the deal will be difficult to pull off cette affaire ne sera pas facile à négocier;

∎ will she (manage to) pull it off? est-ce qu'elle va y arriver?;

∎ he pulled it off il a réussi

(c) vulgar (masturbate)

∎ to pull sb off branler qn;

∎ to pull oneself off se branler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (move off) démarrer; (after halt) redémarrer

(b) (stop) s'arrêter; (leave main road) quitter la route;

∎ he pulled off onto a side road il bifurqua sur une petite route;

∎ there's no place to pull off il n'y a pas de place pour s'arrêter

(c) (come off)

∎ the lid simply pulls off il suffit de tirer pour enlever le couvercle;

∎ the top pulls off to reveal… le dessus se retire et on peut voir…

➲ pull on

1 separable transitive verb

(clothes, boots, pillow slip) mettre, enfiler

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (tug at → rope, handle etc) tirer sur

(b) (draw on → cigarette, pipe) tirer sur

➲ pull out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → tooth, hair, weeds) arracher; (→ splinter, nail) enlever; (→ plug, cork) ôter, enlever; (produce → wallet, weapon) sortir, tirer;

∎ she pulled a map out of her bag elle a sorti une carte de son sac;

∎ he pulled a page out of his notebook il a déchiré une feuille de son carnet;

∎ pull the paper gently out of the printer retirez doucement le papier de l'imprimante;

∎ to pull a nail out of a plank arracher un clou d'une planche;

∎ the tractor pulled us out of the mud/ditch le tracteur nous a sortis de la boue/du fossé;

∎ to pull the country out of recession (faire) sortir le pays de la récession;

∎ to pull sb out of a tight spot tirer qn d'un mauvais pas;

∎ familiar to pull out all the stops (to do sth) faire le maximum (pour faire qch)

(b) (draw towards one → drawer, leaf of table, shelf) tirer; (unfold) déplier;

∎ pull the bed out from the wall écartez le lit du mur;

∎ he pulled a chair out from under the table il a écarté une chaise de la table

(c) (withdraw → troops, contestant) retirer;

∎ the battalion was pulled out of the border area le bataillon a été retiré de la région frontalière;

∎ he threatened to pull the party out of the coalition il menaça de retirer le parti de la coalition

(d) Computing (select, produce → data) sortir

2 intransitive verb

(a) (withdraw → troops, ally, participant) se retirer; (→ company from project, buyer) se désister; (→ company from place) quitter une/la région/ville/ etc;

∎ when they pulled out of Vietnam quand ils se sont retirés du Viêt-nam;

∎ she's pulling out of the election elle retire sa candidature;

∎ they've pulled out of the deal ils se sont retirés de l'affaire

(b) (move off → car, ship) démarrer; (→ train, convoy) s'ébranler; (move out to overtake) déboîter;

∎ she was pulling out of the garage elle sortait du garage;

∎ he pulled out to overtake il a déboîté pour doubler;

∎ a truck suddenly pulled out in front of me soudain, un camion m'a coupé la route;

∎ to pull out into traffic s'engager dans la circulation;

∎ Aviation to pull out of a dive sortir d'un piqué, se rétablir

(c) (economy)

∎ to pull out of a recession/a crisis sortir de la récession/d'une crise

(d) (be extendible or detachable → drawer) s'ouvrir; (→ handle) s'allonger; (→ map) se déplier;

∎ the sofa pulls out into a bed le canapé se transforme en lit;

∎ the shelves pull out on peut retirer les étagères;

∎ the table top pulls out c'est une table à rallonges

➲ pull over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw into specified position) tirer, traîner;

∎ pull the chair over to the window amenez la chaise près de la fenêtre;

∎ she pulled the dish over and helped herself elle a tiré le plat vers ou à elle et s'est servie

(b) (make fall → pile, person, table) faire tomber, renverser;

∎ watch out you don't pull that lamp over fais attention de ne pas faire tomber cette lampe

(c) (usu passive) (stop → vehicle, driver) arrêter;

∎ I got pulled over for speeding je me suis fait arrêter pour excès de vitesse

2 intransitive verb

(vehicle, driver → stop) s'arrêter; (→ move to side of road) se ranger, se rabattre;

∎ pull over and let the fire engine past rangez-vous ou rabattez-vous sur le côté et laissez passer les pompiers

➲ pull round British

1 separable transitive verb

(a) = pull around

(b) (revive) ranimer;

∎ a drop of brandy will pull her round un peu de cognac la remettra ou remontera

2 intransitive verb

(regain consciousness) revenir à soi, reprendre connaissance; (recover) se remettre

➲ pull through

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw through → rope, thread) faire passer;

∎ pull the needle through to the other side faites sortir l'aiguille de l'autre côté

(b) (help survive or surmount) tirer d'affaire;

∎ he says his faith pulled him through il dit que c'est sa foi qui lui a permis de s'en sortir

2 intransitive verb

(recover) s'en sortir, s'en tirer

➲ pull to separable transitive verb

(shut → door, gate) fermer

➲ pull together

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (place together, join) joindre

(b) (organize → demonstration, rescue team) organiser; (prepare) préparer;

∎ I've pulled together a few suggestions j'ai préparé ou noté quelques propositions

(c) to pull oneself together se reprendre, se ressaisir;

∎ pull yourself together! ressaisissez-vous!, ne vous laissez pas aller!

2 intransitive verb

(a) (on rope) tirer ensemble; (on oars) ramer à l'unisson;

∎ pull together! (in rowing) avant partout!

(b) (combine efforts, cooperate) concentrer ses efforts, agir de concert;

∎ we've all got to pull together on this one il faut que nous nous y mettions tous ensemble, il faut que nous nous attelions tous ensemble à la tâche

➲ pull up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw upwards → trousers, sleeve, blanket, lever) remonter; (→ blind) hausser, lever; (→ skirt) retrousser, relever; (hoist oneself) hisser;

∎ they pulled the boat up onto the beach ils ont tiré le bateau sur la plage;

∎ she pulled herself up onto the ledge elle s'est hissée sur le rebord;

∎ to pull one's socks up tirer ou remonter ses chaussettes; familiar figurative se remuer, s'activer

(b) (move closer → chair) approcher;

∎ I pulled a chair up to the desk j'ai approché une chaise du bureau;

∎ why don't you pull up a chair and join us? prenez donc une chaise et joignez-vous à nous!;

∎ he pulled the crate up to the scales il a traîné la caisse jusqu'à la balance

(c) (uproot → weeds) arracher; (→ bush, stump, tree) arracher, déraciner; (rip up → floorboards) arracher

(d) (stop → person, vehicle, horse) arrêter; (check → person) retenir;

∎ to be pulled up (by the police) se faire arrêter (par un agent);

∎ his warning pulled me up short je me suis arrêté net lorsqu'il m'a crié de faire attention;

∎ he was about to tell them everything but I pulled him up (short) il était sur le point de tout leur dire mais je lui ai coupé la parole

(e) familiar (improve → score, mark) améliorer^□ ; (→ average) remonter^□ ;

∎ his good marks in maths pulled him up again ses bonnes notes en maths ont remonté sa moyenne

(f) British familiar (rebuke) réprimander^□, enguirlander;

∎ he was pulled up for being late il s'est fait enguirlander pour être arrivé en retard;

∎ if your work is sloppy, they'll pull you up on it si ton travail est bâclé, tu vas te faire taper sur les doigts

2 intransitive verb

(a) (stop) s'arrêter;

∎ as I was pulling up at the red light alors que j'allais m'arrêter au feu rouge;

∎ pull up at or outside the main entrance arrêtez-vous devant l'entrée principale;

∎ to pull up short s'arrêter net ou brusquement

(b) familiar (ease up) se détendre^□, se relâcher^□

(c) (draw even) rattraper;

∎ to pull up with sb rattraper qn;

∎ Sun Boy is pulling up on the outside! Sun Boy remonte à l'extérieur!

(d) (improve → student, athlete, performance) s'améliorer

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > pull
8 straight

streit
1. adjective
1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) recto, liso

2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) honrado, de confianza, sincero, franco

3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) derecho, recto

4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) en orden, arreglado

5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) solo

6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) serio

7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) serio, dramático

2. adverb
1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) recto, directamente

2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) directamente

3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) francamente, con franqueza

3. noun
(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) recta

- straighten
- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off

straight¹ adj

1. liso

she's got straight hair tiene el pelo liso

2. recto / derecho

a straight line una línea recta

the mirror isn't straight el espejo no está recto

3. en orden

I want everything straight before your mother comes back quiero todo en orden antes de que vuelva tu madre

straight² adv

1. recto / derecho

go straight on down this road sigue todo recto por esta calle

2. directamente

she went straight to the police se dirigió directamente a la policía

straight away enseguida / inmediatamente

straight

tr[streɪt]

adjective

1 (not curved - gen) recto,-a; (- hair) liso,-a

■ a straight road una carretera recta

■ can you walk in a straight line? ¿puedes caminar en línea recta?

2 (level, upright) derecho,-a, recto,-a

■ backs straight! ¡espalda recta!

■ is my tie straight? ¿tengo la corbata recta?

■ the picture isn't straight el cuadro no está recto

■ sit with your back straight siéntate erguido

3 (tidy, neat) en orden, arreglado,-a

■ I must get the house straight tengo que ordenar la casa

4 (honest - person) honrado,-a, de confianza; (sincere) sincero,-a, franco,-a

■ be straight with me sea sincero conmigo

■ give me a straight answer dame una respuesta clara

■ let's do some straight talking hablemos claro

5 (direct - question) directo,-a; (- refusal, rejection) categórico,-a, rotundo,-a

■ he gave me a straight "no" for an answer su respuesta fue un "no" rotundo

6 (correct, accurate) correcto,-a

■ let me get this straight a ver si lo he entendido

■ have you got your facts straight? ¿tienes la información correcta?

7 (consecutive) seguido,-a

■ he worked for five days straight trabajó cinco días seguidos

■ 31 straight wins 31 victorias consecutivas

■ she got straight A's sacó sobresaliente en todo

8 (drink) solo,-a

9 (play, actor, etc) serio,-a, dramático,-a

10 (person - conventional) convencional; (- heterosexual) heterosexual; (non-drug user) que no toma droga

11 familiar (not in debt) solvente

adverb

1 (in a straight line) recto,-a

■ he was staring straight ahead miraba al frente

■ go straight on sigue todo recto

■ it's straight in front of you está delante de tus narices

■ he can't shoot straight no es un tirador certero

2 (not in a curve) derecho,-a, recto,-a

■ sit up straight ponte derecho

3 (directly) directamente

■ he went straight to the fridge se fue directamente a la nevera

■ come straight home vuelve directamente a casa

■ she went straight from school to university pasó directamente del instituto a la universidad

■ go straight to bed vete directamente a la cama

■ the car was coming straight at me el coche venía directo hacia mí

4 (immediately) en seguida

■ straight after lunch inmediatamente después de comer

■ I'll come straight back volveré en seguida

5 (frankly) francamente, con franqueza

■ tell him straight (out) díselo sin rodeos

■ get straight to the point ve al grano

6 (clearly) claro, con claridad

■ I can't think straight no puedo pensar bien

noun

1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in race) recta

■ he sped down the final straight bajó la recta final a gran velocidad

2 (in cards) escalera

3 familiar (conventional person) carca nombre masulino o femenino; (heterosexual) heterosexual nombre masulino o femenino; (non-drug user) persona que no se droga

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as straight as an arrow/die (line, direction) derecho,-a como una vela 2 (person) honrado,-a

the straight and narrow el buen camino

straight from the shoulder sin rodeos

straight away en seguida

straight off sin pensarlo, en el acto

straight up en serio

to go straight (criminal) reformarse

to keep a straight face contener la risa

to play straight (with somebody) jugar limpio (con alguien)

to put/set the record straight dejar las cosas claras, aclarar las cosas, poner las cosas en su lugar

to put/set somebody straight (about something) explicar los hechos a alguien

to vote a/the straight ticket SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL votar a candidatos del mismo partido para todos los cargos

straight choice alternativa clara

straight fight mano a mano nombre masculino

straight profit beneficio limpio

straight swap cambio directo

straight ['streɪt] adv

1) : derecho, directamente

go straight, then turn right: sigue derecho, luego gira a la derecha

2) honestly: honestamente

to go straight: enmendarse

3) clearly: con claridad

4) frankly: francamente, con franqueza

straight adj

1) : recto (dícese de las líneas, etc.), derecho (dícese de algo vertical), lacio (dícese del pelo)

2) honest, just: honesto, justo

3) neat, orderly: arreglado, ordenado

straight

adj.

• derecho, -a adj.

• directo, -a adj.

• engallado, -a adj.

• enhiesto, -a adj.

• erguido, -a adj.

• franco, -a adj.

• liso, -a adj.

• recto, -a adj.

• seguido, -a adj.

• serio, -a adj.

adv.

• derechamente adv.

• derecho adv.

• directamente adv.

• recto adv.

straight* (Sexuality)

n.

• buga* s.m.

I streɪt
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( not curved or wavy) recto; < hair> lacio, liso

to walk in a straight line — caminar en línea recta

keep your knees straight — no dobles las rodillas

he walks with a straight back — camina muy erguido

b) (level, upright, vertical) (pred)

to be straight — estar* derecho

is my tie straight? — ¿tengo la corbata derecha or bien puesta?

your tie isn't straight — llevas or tienes la corbata torcida

2) ( in order) (pred)

is my hair straight? — ¿tengo bien el pelo?

I have to get o put my room straight — tengo que ordenar mi cuarto

if I pay for the coffees, we'll be straight — si pago los cafés quedamos or estamos en paz or (CS) a mano

to get something straight: let's get this straight a ver si nos entendemos; you have to make sure you've got your facts straight tienes que asegurarte de que la información que tienes es correcta; to set the record straight dejar las cosas en claro; to put o set somebody straight about something — aclararle algo a alguien

3)

a) (direct, clear) <denial/refusal> rotundo, categórico

it's a straight choice between buying a car or going on holiday — la alternativa es clara: o se compra un coche o se va de vacaciones

I made $20,000 straight profit — saqué 20.000 dólares limpios de beneficio

she got straight A's — ≈sacó sobresaliente en todo

b) ( unmixed) <gin/vodka> solo

4) (honest, frank) < question> directo; < answer> claro

all I want is a straight yes or no — lo único que quiero es que me digas que sí o que no, sin más

I've been absolutely straight with you about the whole business — no te he ocultado nada del asunto

5) ( successive)

he won in straight sets — ( Sport) ganó sin conceder or sin perder ningún set

she's had five straight wins — ha ganado cinco veces seguidas

this is the fifth straight day it's happened — (AmE) éste es el quinto día seguido que pasa

6)

a) ( serious) <play/actor> dramático, serio

b) ( conventional) (colloq) convencional

c) ( heterosexual) (colloq) heterosexual

II

adverb

1)

a) ( in a straight line) < walk> en línea recta

they live straight across from us — viven justo enfrente de nosotros

she looked straight ahead — miró al frente

the truck was coming straight at me — el camión venía derecho or justo hacia mí

I aimed straight for his heart — le apunté justo al corazón

he made straight for the bar — se fue derecho al bar

look me straight in the eye — mírame a la cara

keep straight on until you come to the lights — sigue derecho hasta llegar al semáforo

the bullet went straight through his arm — la bala le atravesó el brazo

b) ( erect) <sit/stand> derecho

sit up straight — ponte derecho

2)

a) ( directly) directamente

I came straight home from work — vine directamente or derecho a casa después del trabajo

she drank it straight from the bottle — se lo bebió directamente de la botella

I joined the army straight from school — me alisté en el ejército en cuanto terminé el colegio

b) ( immediately)

straight after dinner — inmediatamente después de cenar, en cuanto terminé de cenar

I'll bring it straight back — enseguida lo devuelvo

she said straight off she wasn't paying — (colloq) dijo de entrada que ella no pagaba

I'll come straight to the point — iré derecho or directamente al grano

straight away — straightaway

3) (colloq)

a) ( frankly) con franqueza

she told him straight out — se lo dijo sin rodeos

b) ( honestly)

are you playing straight with me? — ¿estás jugando limpio conmigo?

to go straight: he swore he'd go straight — prometió que se reformaría

4) ( clearly) <see/think> con claridad

I can't think straight — no puedo pensar claro or con claridad

5) ( Theat) < play> de manera clásica

III

noun ( on race track)

the straight — la recta

[streɪt]
1. ADJ
(compar straighter) (superl straightest)
1) (=not bent or curved) [line, road, nose, skirt] recto; [trousers] de perneras estrechas, de pata estrecha *; [hair] lacio, liso; [shoulders] erguido, recto

he couldn't even walk in a straight line — ni siquiera podía caminar en línea recta

she was keeping the boat on a straight course — mantenía el barco navegando en línea recta

to have a straight back — tener la espalda erguida or recta

• I couldn't keep a straight face, I couldn't keep my face straight — no podía mantener la cara seria

she said it with a completely straight face — lo dijo con la cara totalmente seria

2) (=not askew) [picture, rug, hat, hem] derecho

the picture isn't straight — el cuadro está torcido or (LAm) chueco

your tie isn't straight — tienes la corbata torcida, tu corbata no está bien

• to put or set straight — [+ picture, hat, tie, rug] poner derecho

3) (=honest, direct) [answer] franco, directo; [question] directo; [refusal, denial] categórico, rotundo

• all I want is a straight answer to a straight question — lo único que pido es que respondas con franqueza a una pregunta directa

• it's time for some straight talking — es hora de hablar con franqueza or claramente

• to be straight with sb — ser franco con algn, hablar a algn con toda franqueza

- as straight as a die

4) (=unambiguous) claro

is that straight? — ¿está claro?

• to get sth straight, let's get that straight right from the start — vamos a dejar eso claro desde el principio

there are a couple of things we'd better get straight — hay un par de cosas que debemos dejar claras

have you got that straight? — ¿lo has entendido?, ¿está claro?

he had to get things straight in his mind — tenía que aclararse las ideas

he hasn't got his facts straight — no tiene la información correcta

• to put or set sth straight — aclarar algo

to put or set things or matters straight — aclarar las cosas

to put or set the record straight — aclarar las cosas

he soon put or set me straight — enseguida me aclaró las cosas

5) (=tidy, in order) [house, room] arreglado, ordenado; [books, affairs, accounts] en orden

I like to keep my house straight — me gusta tener la casa arreglada or ordenada

the paperwork still isn't straight — los papeles no están todavía en orden

• to get or put sth straight — arreglar algo

6) (=clear-cut, simple) [choice, swap] simple

her latest novel is straight autobiography — su última novela es una simple autobiografía

we made £50 straight profit on the deal — sacamos 50 libras limpias del negocio

a straight cash offer — una oferta de dinero en mano

7) (=consecutive) [victories, defeats, games] consecutivo

this is the fifth straight year that she has won — este es el quinto año consecutivo en el que ha ganado

• to get straight As — sacar sobresaliente en todo

• a straight flush — (in poker) una escalera real

• she lost in straight sets to Pat Hay — (in tennis) perdió contra Pat Hay sin ganar ningún set

• we had ten straight wins — ganamos diez veces seguidas, tuvimos diez victorias consecutivas

8) (=neat) [whisky, vodka] solo

9) (Theat) (=not comic) [part, play, theatre, actor] dramático, serio

10) * (=conventional) [person] de cabeza cuadrada *

she's a nice person, but very straight — es maja pero tiene la cabeza demasiado cuadrada *

11) * (=not owed or owing money)

if I give you a fiver, then we'll be straight — si te doy cinco libras, estamos en paz

12) * (=heterosexual) heterosexual, hetero *

13) * (=not criminal) [person]

he's been straight for two years — ha llevado una vida honrada durante dos años

14) ** (=not using drugs)

I've been straight for 13 years — hace 13 años que dejé las drogas, llevo 13 años desenganchado de las drogas

2. ADV

1) (=in a straight line) [walk, shoot, fly] en línea recta; [grow] recto

they can't even shoot straight — ni siquiera saben disparar en línea recta

he was sitting up very straight — estaba sentado muy derecho or erguido

stand up straight! — ¡ponte derecho or erguido!

• straight above us — directamente encima de nosotros

• it's straight across the road from us — está justo al otro lado de la calle

• to go straight ahead — ir todo recto, ir todo derecho

to look straight ahead — mirar al frente, mirar hacia adelante

straight ahead of us — justo en frente de nosotros

• to look straight at sb — mirar derecho hacia algn

he came straight at me — vino derecho hacia mí

• to hold o.s. straight — mantenerse derecho

• to look sb straight in the eye — mirar directamente a los ojos de algn

to look sb straight in the face — mirar a algn directamente a la cara

• to go straight on — ir todo recto, ir todo derecho

• the bullet went straight through his chest — la bala le atravesó limpiamente el pecho

• I saw a car coming straight towards me — vi un coche que venía derecho hacia mi

• to look straight up — mirar hacia arriba

the cork shot straight up in the air — el corcho salió disparado hacia arriba

2) (=level)

• to hang straight — [picture] estar derecho

the picture isn't hanging straight — el cuadro está torcido or (LAm) chueco

3) (=directly) directamente; (=immediately) inmediatamente

youngsters who move straight from school onto the dole queue — jóvenes que pasan directamente del colegio a la cola del paro

I went straight home/to bed — fui derecho a casa/a la cama

come straight back — vuelve directamente aquí

to come straight to the point — ir al grano

to drink straight from the bottle — beber de la botella

• straight after this — inmediatamente después de esto

• straight away — inmediatamente, en seguida, al tiro (Chile)

• straight off — (=without hesitation) sin vacilar; (=immediately) inmediatamente; (=directly) directamente, sin rodeos

she just went straight off — se marchó sin detenerse

- I heard it straight from the horse's mouth

4) (=frankly) francamente, con franqueza

just give it to me or tell me straight — dímelo francamente or con franqueza

• to tell sb sth straight out — decir algo a algn sin rodeos or directamente

• straight up — (Brit) * en serio

straight from the shoulder —

I let him have it straight from the shoulder — se lo dije sin rodeos

5) (=neat) [drink] solo

I prefer to drink whisky straight — prefiero tomar el whisky solo

6) (=clearly) [think] con claridad

he was so frightened that he couldn't think straight — tenía tanto miedo que no podía pensar con claridad

I was so drunk I couldn't see straight — estaba tan borracho que no veía

7) *

• to go straight — (=reform) [criminal] enmendarse; [drug addict] dejar de tomar drogas, desengancharse

he's been going straight for a year now — [ex-criminal] hace ahora un año que lleva una vida honrada; [ex-addict] hace un año que dejó las drogas, lleva un año desenganchado de las drogas

8) (Theat)

he played the role straight — interpretó el papel de manera clásica

9) (=consecutively)

we worked on the harvest for three days straight — hicimos la cosecha durante tres días seguidos

3. N

1) (=straight line)

• to cut sth on the straight — cortar algo derecho

- the straight and narrow

to keep to the straight and narrow — ir por buen camino

to keep sb on the straight and narrow — mantener a algn por el buen camino

to depart from the straight and narrow — apartarse del buen camino

2) (Brit) (on racecourse)

• the straight — la recta

as the cars entered the final straight Hill was in the lead — cuando los coches entraron en la recta final Hill iba a la cabeza

3) (Cards) runfla f, escalera f

4) * (=heterosexual) heterosexual mf

4.

CPD

straight angle N — ángulo m llano

straight arrow * N — (US) estrecho(-a) m / f de miras

straight man N — actor m que da pie al cómico

I was the straight man and he was the comic — yo era el actor que daba pie a sus chistes y él era el cómico

straight razor N — (US) navaja f de barbero

straight sex N — (=not homosexual) sexo m entre heterosexuales; (=conventional) relaciones fpl sexuales convencionales, sexo m sin florituras *

straight ticket N (US) (Pol) —

to vote a straight ticket — votar a candidatos del mismo partido para todos los cargos

* * *

I [streɪt]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( not curved or wavy) recto; < hair> lacio, liso

to walk in a straight line — caminar en línea recta

keep your knees straight — no dobles las rodillas

he walks with a straight back — camina muy erguido

b) (level, upright, vertical) (pred)

to be straight — estar* derecho

is my tie straight? — ¿tengo la corbata derecha or bien puesta?

your tie isn't straight — llevas or tienes la corbata torcida

2) ( in order) (pred)

is my hair straight? — ¿tengo bien el pelo?

I have to get o put my room straight — tengo que ordenar mi cuarto

if I pay for the coffees, we'll be straight — si pago los cafés quedamos or estamos en paz or (CS) a mano

to get something straight: let's get this straight a ver si nos entendemos; you have to make sure you've got your facts straight tienes que asegurarte de que la información que tienes es correcta; to set the record straight dejar las cosas en claro; to put o set somebody straight about something — aclararle algo a alguien

3)

a) (direct, clear) <denial/refusal> rotundo, categórico

it's a straight choice between buying a car or going on holiday — la alternativa es clara: o se compra un coche o se va de vacaciones

I made $20,000 straight profit — saqué 20.000 dólares limpios de beneficio

she got straight A's — ≈sacó sobresaliente en todo

b) ( unmixed) <gin/vodka> solo

4) (honest, frank) < question> directo; < answer> claro

all I want is a straight yes or no — lo único que quiero es que me digas que sí o que no, sin más

I've been absolutely straight with you about the whole business — no te he ocultado nada del asunto

5) ( successive)

he won in straight sets — ( Sport) ganó sin conceder or sin perder ningún set

she's had five straight wins — ha ganado cinco veces seguidas

this is the fifth straight day it's happened — (AmE) éste es el quinto día seguido que pasa

6)

a) ( serious) <play/actor> dramático, serio

b) ( conventional) (colloq) convencional

c) ( heterosexual) (colloq) heterosexual

II

adverb

1)

a) ( in a straight line) < walk> en línea recta

they live straight across from us — viven justo enfrente de nosotros

she looked straight ahead — miró al frente

the truck was coming straight at me — el camión venía derecho or justo hacia mí

I aimed straight for his heart — le apunté justo al corazón

he made straight for the bar — se fue derecho al bar

look me straight in the eye — mírame a la cara

keep straight on until you come to the lights — sigue derecho hasta llegar al semáforo

the bullet went straight through his arm — la bala le atravesó el brazo

b) ( erect) <sit/stand> derecho

sit up straight — ponte derecho

2)

a) ( directly) directamente

I came straight home from work — vine directamente or derecho a casa después del trabajo

she drank it straight from the bottle — se lo bebió directamente de la botella

I joined the army straight from school — me alisté en el ejército en cuanto terminé el colegio

b) ( immediately)

straight after dinner — inmediatamente después de cenar, en cuanto terminé de cenar

I'll bring it straight back — enseguida lo devuelvo

she said straight off she wasn't paying — (colloq) dijo de entrada que ella no pagaba

I'll come straight to the point — iré derecho or directamente al grano

straight away — straightaway

3) (colloq)

a) ( frankly) con franqueza

she told him straight out — se lo dijo sin rodeos

b) ( honestly)

are you playing straight with me? — ¿estás jugando limpio conmigo?

to go straight: he swore he'd go straight — prometió que se reformaría

4) ( clearly) <see/think> con claridad

I can't think straight — no puedo pensar claro or con claridad

5) ( Theat) < play> de manera clásica

III

noun ( on race track)

the straight — la recta

English-spanish dictionary > straight
9 speed ****

[spiːd]
1. n

1) (rate of movement) velocità, (rapidity, haste) rapidità, (promptness) prontezza

at speed Brit — velocemente

at full speed; at top speed — a tutta velocità

at a speed of 70 km/h — a una velocità di 70 km all'ora

the speed of light/sound — la velocità della luce/del suono

what speed were you doing? Auto — a che velocità andavi?

to pick up or gather speed — (car) acquistare velocità, (project, work) procedere più speditamente

the speed of his reactions — la sua prontezza di riflessi

shorthand/typing speeds — numero di parole al minuto in stenografia/dattilografia

2) (Auto, Tech: gear) marcia

a five-speed gearbox — un cambio a cinque marce

a ten-speed bike — una bicicletta a dieci marce

3) (Phot: of film) sensibilità, (of shutter) tempo di apertura

2. vi

1) sped pt, pp

to speed along — (car, work) procedere velocemente

to speed away or off — (car, person) sfrecciare via

the years sped by — gli anni sono volati

2) speeded pt, pp, (Auto: exceed speed limit) andare a velocità eccessiva

•

- speed up

English-Italian dictionary > speed ****
10 speed

[spiːd] 1. сущ.
1)

а) скорость; темп

a burst of speed — резкое увеличение скорости

at a certain speed — на определённой скорости

at full speed — полным ходом

at top speed — на предельной скорости

to build up / pick up speed — набирать скорость

to maintain speed — сохранять скорость

to reach a speed — достигать скорости, развивать скорость

to reach a speed of one hundred miles an hour — достигать скорость сто миль в час

breakneck speed — бешеная, головокружительная скорость

breathtaking speed — захватывающая скорость

deliberate speed — максимальная, предельная скорость

full speed; top speed — максимальная, предельная скорость

lightning speed — бешеная скорость, скорость с быстротой молнии

low speed — малый ход

moderate speed — средний ход

steady speed — постоянная скорость

supersonic speed — сверхзвуковая скорость

Syn:

velocity, pace

б) быстрота; быстродействие; скорость работы

Syn:

celerity, dispatch, quickness, rapidity

Ant:

slowness, sluggishness

в) поспешность; спешка

Syn:

haste, hurry

2)

а) тех. число оборотов

б) амер.; авто передача

3) разг. амфетамин или метамфетамин

••

- at speed
- up to speed 2. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. sped
1)

а) двигаться поспешно; мчаться

He jumped into his car and sped off. — Он прыгнул в машину и умчался.

б) авто превышать максимально допустимую скорость

He has been speeding. — Он превысил скорость.

в) книжн. быстро проходить, проноситься

Time sped by. — Время быстро пронеслось.

2)

а) спешить, торопиться

б) торопить, подгонять, поторапливать

Syn:

hurry, hasten

3) = speed up

а) ускорять

You'll have to speed up your rate of work if you want to finish by the agreed date. — Вы должны ускорить темп работы, если хотите закончить к условленному сроку.

б) ускоряться; повышаться ( о темпе)

The tempo of music speeds up. — Музыка становится быстрее.

4) разг.

а) принимать наркотики ( амфетамины)

б) находиться под воздействием наркотиков ( амфетаминов)

5) уст. содействовать

May God speed you! — Да поможет вам Бог!

Англо-русский современный словарь > speed
11 trail

[treɪl] 1. сущ.
1) след ( человека или животного)

on smb.'s trail — по чьему-л. следу

The police were on his trail. — Полиция напала на его след.

The trail winds through the forest. — След петляет, вьётся по лесу.

- be on the trail of smb.
- foul the trail
- get on the trail
- get off the trail
2) след, "хвост"

to blaze / make a trail — делать, оставлять след

to cover up a trail — заметать след

to lay out a trail — прокладывать след

to leave a trail — оставлять след

The wounded animal left a trail of blood. — Раненое животное оставляло за собой кровавый след.

The car left a trail of dust. — Машина оставила позади себя столб пыли.

- vapour trail

Syn:

trace I 1., track 1.

3) тропа, тропинка

winding trail — извилистая дорога

- hiking trail
- ski trail
4) охота, преследование животного ( по следу)

Syn:

hunting 1., chase I 2.

5) бот. стелющийся побег

6) воен.

а) хобот лафета

б) положение наперевес (оружия, снаряжения)

7) авиа линейное отставание бомбы

8) шлейф ( платья)

9) анонс (какой-л. теле- или радиопередачи)
2. гл.
1) протаптывать ( тропинку), прокладывать путь

2) идти по следу, преследовать, выслеживать

We were trailing a wounded deer. — Мы шли по следу раненного оленя.

The police trailed him for days. — Полиция выслеживала его несколько дней.

They trailed him to his home. — Они выследили, где он живёт.

The Jaguar sped through outer London, trailed by the red Rover. — "Ягуар" мчался по окраинам Лондона, преследуемый красным "ровером".

Syn:

chase, hunt, follow

3)

а) тянуться сзади (чего-л.)

б) отставать, быть позади (в каких-л. делах, мероприятиях, начинаниях)

Most MPs seem to expect Mr Silkin to come third with between 30 to 40 votes and Mr Shore to trail with between 20 and 30. (Times) — По-видимому, большинство членов парламента склоняется к тому, что мистер Силкин будет третьим, набрав от 30 до 40 голосов, а мистер Шор останется позади с 20-30 голосами.

Syn:

lag behind

4)

а) волочиться, тащиться; отставать, идти сзади, плестись

б) волочить, тащить

The gentleman has trailed his stick after him. (Ch. Dickens) — Джентльмен тащил за собой свою палку.

Syn:

drag 2., hale II, haul 2., crawl 2.

5) диал. заносить в дом ( грязь на подошвах обуви)

The children trail a lot of dirt in the house. (Mrs. Toogood) — Дети приносят в дом кучу грязи.

6) трелевать ( брёвна)

7) стелиться ( о ползучих растениях)

8) свисать (о волосах, детали одежды)

9) разг. заманивать, вовлекать (куда-л. обманом); одурачивать, играть (на чьих-л. чувствах, слабостях)

I perceived she was what is vernacularly termed trailing Mrs. Dent; that is, playing on her ignorance. (Ch. Brontë) — Я поняла, что она, как говорится, морочила голову миссис Дент, то есть играла на её неосведомлённости.

Syn:

quiz II 2., befool

10) делать анонс, анонсировать ( теле- или радиопрограмму)

It remains to me an object of mystery why the BBC trailed this programme as unsuitable for young people. (Guardian) — Для меня остается загадкой, почему в анонсе Би-би-си было сказано, что эту программу нельзя смотреть молодым людям.

11) блуждать, петлять

The path sometimes trailed across the meadows. (J. B. Firth) — Местами тропинка петляла среди лугов.

Syn:

straggle

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- trail off

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- trail a pike

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