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2 the cat's meow
жарг.(the cat's meow (pajamas, pyjamas или whiskers))≈ что надо, первый сорт, пальчики оближешь (тж. употр. как восклицание, выражающее восторг или удивление) [первонач. амер.]"Gee!" - her favourite expression. Everything was either "classy" or "swell" or "nobby" or, occasionally, "the cat's whiskers", or even - I blush to repeat a tithe of all the amazing expressions she used - "the cat's pajamas". (Th. Dreiser, ‘A Gallery of Women’, ‘Reina’) — "Вот это да!" - ее любимое выражение. Все было "классно", или "чудно", или "здорово", или иногда "первый сорт" и даже - мне стыдно упоминать и десятую долю выражений, которые она употребляла, - "пальчики оближешь"
‘Say, that band is the cat's pajamas!’ he said. (E. O'Connor, ‘All in the Family’, ch. VIII) — - Да, это джаз клевый, - сказал дядя Джимми.
...they were presented at court wearing ostrich plumes in their hair and looking like the cat's meow. (G. Vidal, ‘Washington, D. C.’, part II, ch. III) —...девиц Макдональд представили ко двору. В волосах у них красовались страусовые перья. Вид у девиц был сногсшибательный.
Ma'am, you look the cat's whiskers. (‘Daily Mirror’) — Мадам, у вас шикарный вид.
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3 the cat is out of the bag
это уже (больше) ни для кого не секрет, тайное стало явным [происходит от выражения let the cat out of the bag; см. let the cat out of the bag]Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public... (A. Bennett, ‘Accident’, ch. XXXI) — Алан был поражен. Джек тоже. Тщательно скрываемая тайна у всех на устах. Семья Фритуолтеров опозорена...
But the cat's out of the bag when old prospectors start packin' in a hurry. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. II) —...но когда старые старатели поспешно снимаются с места, секрет выходит наружу.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the cat is out of the bag
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4 the cat is out of the bag
paзг.этo ужe (бoльшe) ни для кoгo нe ceкpeт, тaйнoe cтaлo явным [пpoиcxoдит oт выpaжeния let the cat out of the bag]Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public (A. Bennett)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the cat is out of the bag
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5 ♦ cat
♦ cat (1) /kæt/n.1 gatto, gatta: DIALOGO → - Asking about house rules- We've got a cat; would that be a problem for you?, abbiamo un gatto; sarebbe un problema per te?2 (zool., Felix catus) felino: the big cats, i grandi Felidi ( leone, tigre, ecc.); the cat family, i Felidi; i felini (fam.)3 (fig. fam.) donna maligna, dispettosa; strega6 (zool.) ► catfish7 (naut.) ► cathead8 (naut.) ► catboat● (fam.) cat-and-dog life, vita di continui litigi □ cat-and-mouse game, il gioco del gatto col topo □ cat burglar, ladro acrobata □ (naut.) cat davit, gru di capone □ cat door = cat flap ► sotto □ cat-eyed, che ha occhi da gatto; che ci vede anche al buio □ cat flap, gattaiola; sportello per il gatto □ cat-like, (agg.) da gatto, simile a un gatto, felino, ( di passo, ecc., anche) furtivo, silenzioso; (avv.) come un gatto, con movenze feline □ cat litter, lettiera per gatti □ cat's cradle, ripiglino ( gioco); figura del ripiglino; (fig.) intrico, labirinto □ cat's-eye, (miner.) occhio di gatto; (autom.) catarifrangente, catadiottro □ (bot.) cat's foot, ( Nepeta hederacea) edera terrestre; ( Antennaria dioica) bambagia selvatica, coda di gatto □ cat's-paw, zampa di gatto; (meteor.) bava di vento; (naut.) nodo di gancio doppio; (fig.) strumento (involontario, di q.), burattino □ (bot.) cat's tail ( Typha latifolia), stiancia; tifa; biodo □ (elettron.) cat's-whisker, baffo di gatto □ (fam.) the cat's whiskers (o pyjamas, miaow), cosa (o persona) eccellente; il non plus ultra; il massimo: He thinks he's the cat's whiskers, si crede un dio; si crede d'essere chissà chi □ (fin., slang) cats and dogs, titoli di scarso valore; titoli ad alto contenuto speculativo □ (fig.) to bell the cat ► to bell (1) □ (fam.) not to have a cat's chance, non avere la minima (fam., uno straccio di) probabilità □ (fam.) to fight like cat and dog, essere come cane e gatto; litigare in continuazione □ to fight like Kilkenny cats, battersi fino alla distruzione reciproca □ (fig. fam.) to let the cat out of the bag, lasciarsi sfuggire un segreto □ (fam.) to be like a cat on hot bricks (o, USA, on a hot tin roof), essere nervosissimo; stare sui carboni ardenti □ (fam. GB) to look like the cat that got the cream, avere l'aria soddisfatta (o goduta) □ to look like something the cat brought in (o dragged in), essere malridotto (o malconcio); essere in uno stato da far pietà □ enough to make a cat laugh, ridicolo; assurdo; che fa ridere i polli □ to play cat and mouse with, fare il gioco del gatto col topo con; divertirsi a tormentare □ (fig. GB) to put (o to set) the cat among the pigeons, mettere in subbuglio; suscitare un vespaio; gettare un sasso in piccionaia □ (antiq.) to rain cats and dogs, piovere a dirotto (o a catinelle) □ (fig. fam.) to see which way the cat jumps, stare a vedere come si mettono le cose; vedere come butta □ (scherz.) Cat got your tongue?, hai perso la lingua? □ (fam.) The cat's out of the bag, il segreto è stato rivelato; qualcuno si è lasciato scappare il segreto □ (fam.) There are more ways than one to skin a cat, c'è più di un modo di affrontare la cosa □ There isn't enough room to swing a cat, non c'è spazio per rigirarsi □ (prov.) A cat may look at a king, anche un gatto può guardare un re ( cioè: anche chi è in basso ha i suoi diritti) □ (prov.) All cats are grey in the dark (o At night all cats are grey), di notte (o al buio) tutti i gatti sono neri □ (prov.) When the cat's away, the mice will play, quando il gatto non c'è, i topi ballano.cat (2) /kæt/n. (abbr. fam. di catamaran)catamarano.cat (3) /kæt/n.(abbr. fam. di catalytic converter) marmitta catalitica.(to) cat /kæt/A v. t.B v. i. -
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cat [kæt]1 noun∎ I'm not really a cat person je n'aime pas beaucoup les chats;∎ to let the cat out of the bag révéler un secret par mégarde;∎ to be like a cat on a hot tin roof or British on hot bricks être sur des charbons ardents;∎ there isn't enough room to swing a cat il n'y a pas la place de se retourner;∎ he looked like something the cat brought or dragged in il ne ressemblait à rien;∎ has the cat got your tongue? tu as perdu ta langue?;∎ to fight like cat and dog se battre comme des chiffonniers;∎ familiar to be the cat's pyjamas être génial;∎ British to put or to set the cat among the pigeons jeter un pavé dans la mare;∎ to play (a game of) cat and mouse with sb jouer au chat et à la souris avec qn;∎ British to wait for the cat to jump or to see which way the cat will jump attendre de voir d'où vient le vent;∎ proverb when the cat's away the mice will play quand le chat n'est pas là les souris dansent;∎ proverb a cat may look at a king un chien regarde bien un évêque∎ what a cool cat! vraiment cool, ce type!►► cat burglar monte-en-l'air m inv;cat burglary vol m de nuit à l'escalade;cat door chatière f;the cat family les félidés mpl;cat flap chatière f;cat food (UNCOUNT) nourriture f pour chats;familiar cat's lick toilette f de chat, brin m de toilette;∎ to give oneself or have a cat's lick se laver le bout du nez, faire une toilette de chat;cat litter litière f (pour chats);cat litter tray bac m à litière;Radio cat's whisker chercheur m (de détecteur à galène);∎ familiar he thinks he's the cat's whiskers il se prend pour le nombril du monde -
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A n4 ○ †( guy) type ○ m ;5 ○ abrév ⇒ catalytic converter.it was enough to make a cat laugh ○ c'était à se tordre ○ ; there are more ways than one to kill ou skin a cat il y a plus d'une façon de s'y prendre ; to be like a cat on a hot tin roof ou on hot bricks être sur des charbons ardents ; to fight like cat and dog se battre comme des chiffonniers ; to grin like a Cheshire cat avoir un sourire fendu jusqu'aux oreilles ; to let the cat out of the bag vendre la mèche ; the cat's out of the bag ce n'est plus un secret pour personne ; to look like something the cat brought ou dragged in être en piteux état ; to rain cats and dogs pleuvoir des cordes ; there's hardly enough room to swing a cat il y a à peine la place de se retourner ; to think one is the cat's whiskers GB ou pajamas US ou meow US se croire sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter ; to (wait and) see which way the cat jumps attendre de voir d'où vient le vent ; when the cat's away, the mice will play quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent ; to play cat and mouse with sb jouer au chat et à la souris avec qn.■ cat around ○ US draguer ○. -
8 ♦ family
♦ family /ˈfæmlɪ/A n.1 (GB, anche col verbo al pl.) famiglia; nucleo familiare: a family of five, una famiglia di cinque persone; a large family, una famiglia numerosa; a great family, una famiglia importante; una grande famiglia; the royal family, la famiglia reale; a dysfunctional family, una famiglia disastrata; The family is a basic social unit, la famiglia è un'unità sociale fondamentale; His family is (o, GB, are) backing him unreservedly, la sua famiglia lo appoggia fino in fondo; Do you have any family?, hai famiglia?; hai figli?; You're one of the family, sei di famiglia2 figli (pl.); famiglia: parents with young families, genitori con figli piccoli; to raise a family, crescere (o tirare su) i figli; to start a family, metter su famiglia; avere il primo figlio3 famiglia ( in senso lato); parenti (pl.): the immediate family, i parenti stretti; extended family, famiglia allargata; This firm has been in the family for three generations, la ditta è proprietà della famiglia da tre generazioni4 (zool., bot., ling.) famiglia: the cat family, la famiglia dei felini; the Finno-Ugric family of languages, la famiglia delle lingue ugro-finnicheB a.1 familiare; di (o della) famiglia; in famiglia: the family circle, la cerchia familiare; family members, membri della famiglia; componenti la famiglia; familiari; family budget [income], bilancio [reddito] familiare; family ties, legami (o vincoli) familiari; family life, vita in famiglia; vita familiare; family friend, amico di famiglia; family values, valori familiari2 per famiglie; per tutta la famiglia: family film, film per tutti; family hotel, albergo di tipo familiare4 (pred.) di famiglia: You can stay, you're family, puoi restare, sei di famiglia● ( un tempo) family allowance, assegni familiari ( ora child benefit) □ family bible, la Bibbia di famiglia ( sulle cui pagine bianche si segnavano le nascite, i matrimoni, ecc.) □ family business, impresa (a conduzione) familiare □ (econ.) family-controlled, a conduzione familiare □ (in GB) family credit, sussidio statale a famiglie con basso reddito □ (leg., in GB) Family Division, tribunale che tratta questioni attinenti alla famiglia (divorzi, minori, successioni, ecc.; uno dei quattro rami della High Court of Justice, q.V., sotto high) □ family doctor, medico di famiglia (o di base) □ family farm, azienda agricola familiare □ (in GB) family income supplement = family credit ► sopra □ (TV, USA) family hour, fascia preserale (tra le 18 e le 20, in cui sono trasmessi programmi adatti a tutti) □ family jewels, gioielli di famiglia; ( slang) genitali maschili □ (leg.) family law, diritto di famiglia □ family likeness, somiglianza tra familiari; aria di famiglia □ family man, uomo che ha famiglia; padre di famiglia; ( anche) uomo tutto famiglia □ family name, cognome □ family pack, confezione famiglia □ family planning, pianificazione familiare □ (med., USA) family practice, medicina generale □ (med., USA) family practitioner, medico generico (o di base) □ family room, soggiorno; (tur.) stanza a tre o più letti □ family-run, a gestione (o conduzione) familiare □ (comm.) family-size package, confezione (tipo) famiglia □ (psic.) family therapy, terapia familiare □ family time = family hour ► sopra □ family tree, albero genealogico □ family worker, assistente sociale; (econ.) coadiuvante familiare □ in the family, in famiglia; di famiglia: It runs in the family, è un tratto di famiglia □ (fam.: di donna) in the family way, incinta.NOTA D'USO: - my family is o my family are?- -
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noun1) Katze, dieshe-cat — Kätzin, die; [weibliche] Katze
tom-cat — Kater, der
the [great] Cats — die Großkatzen
play cat and mouse with somebody — Katz und Maus mit jemandem spielen (ugs.)
let the cat out of the bag — (fig.) die Katze aus dem Sack lassen
look like something the cat brought in — (fig.) aussehen wie unter die Räuber gefallen
curiosity killed the cat — (fig.) sei nicht so neugierig
[fight] like cat and dog — wie Hund und Katze [sein]
a cat may look at a king — (prov.) das ist doch auch nur ein Mensch
put the cat among the pigeons — (fig.) für Aufregung sorgen
rain cats and dogs — in Strömen regnen
no room to swing a cat — (fig.) kaum Platz zum Umdrehen
2) see academic.ru/119670/cat-o%27-nine-tails">cat-o'-nine-tails* * *[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) die Katze•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *CAT1[kæt]CAT2[kæt]CAT3[kæt]* * ** * *cat1 [kæt]A s1. ZOOL Katze f:(domestic) cat Hauskatze;2. pej Biest n3. → cat-o’-nine-tails4. SCHIFF Katt f6. umg, besonders US Kerl m, Typ mB v/t1. (aus)peitschenC v/i Br sl kotzenBesondere Redewendungen: be like a cat on hot bricks (bes US on a hot tin roof) furchtbar nervös sein;when the cat is away the mice will play (Sprichwort) wenn die Katze aus dem Haus ist, tanzen die Mäuse (auf dem Tisch);not have ( oder stand) a cat in hell’s chance umg nicht die Spur einer Chance haben ( against sb gegen jemanden; of getting sth etwas zu bekommen);let the cat out of the bag umg die Katze aus dem Sack lassen;a cat may look at a king schaut die Katz' den Kaiser an;live like cat and dog umg wie Hund und Katze leben;it’s enough to make a cat laugh umg da lachen ja die Hühner!;play (a game of) cat and mouse with umg Katz und Maus spielen mit;it is raining cats and dogs es gießt in Strömen;see which way the cat jumps umg sehen, wie der Hase läuft;cat2 [kæt] s AUTO umg Kat m (Katalysator):cat car Katwagen m* * *noun1) Katze, dieshe-cat — Kätzin, die; [weibliche] Katze
tom-cat — Kater, der
the [great] Cats — die Großkatzen
let the cat out of the bag — (fig.) die Katze aus dem Sack lassen
look like something the cat brought in — (fig.) aussehen wie unter die Räuber gefallen
curiosity killed the cat — (fig.) sei nicht so neugierig
[fight] like cat and dog — wie Hund und Katze [sein]
a cat may look at a king — (prov.) das ist doch auch nur ein Mensch
put the cat among the pigeons — (fig.) für Aufregung sorgen
no room to swing a cat — (fig.) kaum Platz zum Umdrehen
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noun1) Katze, dieshe-cat — Kätzin, die; [weibliche] Katze
tom-cat — Kater, der
the [great] Cats — die Großkatzen
play cat and mouse with somebody — Katz und Maus mit jemandem spielen (ugs.)
let the cat out of the bag — (fig.) die Katze aus dem Sack lassen
look like something the cat brought in — (fig.) aussehen wie unter die Räuber gefallen
curiosity killed the cat — (fig.) sei nicht so neugierig
[fight] like cat and dog — wie Hund und Katze [sein]
a cat may look at a king — (prov.) das ist doch auch nur ein Mensch
put the cat among the pigeons — (fig.) für Aufregung sorgen
rain cats and dogs — in Strömen regnen
no room to swing a cat — (fig.) kaum Platz zum Umdrehen
2) see academic.ru/119670/cat-o%27-nine-tails">cat-o'-nine-tails* * *[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) die Katze•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *CAT1[kæt]CAT2[kæt]CAT3[kæt]* * ** * *CAT abk* * *noun1) Katze, dieshe-cat — Kätzin, die; [weibliche] Katze
tom-cat — Kater, der
the [great] Cats — die Großkatzen
let the cat out of the bag — (fig.) die Katze aus dem Sack lassen
look like something the cat brought in — (fig.) aussehen wie unter die Räuber gefallen
curiosity killed the cat — (fig.) sei nicht so neugierig
[fight] like cat and dog — wie Hund und Katze [sein]
a cat may look at a king — (prov.) das ist doch auch nur ein Mensch
put the cat among the pigeons — (fig.) für Aufregung sorgen
no room to swing a cat — (fig.) kaum Platz zum Umdrehen
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kæt1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) gato2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) felino•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag
cat n gatotr[kæt]1 (domestic) gato,-a; (lion, tiger) felino,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhas the cat got your tongue? ¿te ha comido la lengua el gato?there's not enough room to swing a cat in here no cabe ni un alfilerto be like a cat on hot bricks / be like a cat on a hot tin roof estar sobre ascuasto let the cat out of the bag descubrir el pastelto play cat and mouse with somebody jugar al gato y al ratón con alguiento put the cat among the pigeons meter los perros en danza, provocar un revueloto think one is the cat's whiskers creerse el ombligo del mundowhen the cat's away, the mice will play cuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratonescat burglar ladrón,-ona que escala edificioscat ['kæt] n: gato m, -ta fn.• gato s.m.• morrongo s.m.cat*n.• mujer rencorosa s.f.kætnoun ( domestic animal) gato, -ta m,f; (lion, tiger) felino mhas the cat got your tongue? — (colloq) ¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? (fam)
he thinks he's the cat's whiskers o pajamas — se cree el súmmum
you look like something the cat dragged in — parece que vinieras de la guerra!
not to have a cat in hell's chance — (BrE colloq) no tener* la más mínima posibilidad
there's not enough o no room to swing a cat — (colloq) no cabe ni un alfiler (fam)
to fight like cat and dog — andar* como (el) perro y (el) gato
to grin like a Cheshire cat — sonreír* de oreja a oreja
to let the cat out of the bag — descubrir* el pastel, levantar la liebre or (RPl) la perdiz
to play cat and mouse (with somebody) — jugar* al gato y al ratón (con alguien)
to rain cats and dogs — llover* a cántaros or a mares
[kæt]to set o put the cat among the pigeons — levantar un revuelo
1. Nto put or set the cat among the pigeons —
that's put or set the cat among the pigeons! — ¡eso ha puesto a los perros en danza!, ¡ya se armó la gorda! *
something the cat has brought or dragged in —
he looked like something the cat had brought or dragged in * — estaba hecho un desastre
- let the cat out of the bag- be like a cat on hot bricks or on a hot tin roof- look like the cat that ate the canary or that got the cream- fight like cat and dog- play a game of cat and mouse or a cat-and-mouse game with sb- see which way the cat jumpsthe cat's pyjamas or whiskers * —
he thinks he's the cat's pyjamas or whiskers * — se cree la mar de listo *
- has the cat got your tongue?curiosity, fat 3., rain 3., skin 2., 1), scald2) (US) ** (=person) tío(-a) * m / f, tipo(-a) * m / f3) †† (=cat-o'-nine-tails) azote m4) * (=catalytic converter) catalizador m2.CPDcat basket N — (for carrying) cesto m para llevar al gato; (for sleeping) cesto m del gato
cat burglar N — (ladrón(-ona) m / f) balconero(-a) m / f
cat's cradle N — (juego m de la) cuna f
cat litter N — arena f higiénica (para gatos)
cat's whisker N — (Rad) cable m antena
* * *[kæt]noun ( domestic animal) gato, -ta m,f; (lion, tiger) felino mhas the cat got your tongue? — (colloq) ¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? (fam)
he thinks he's the cat's whiskers o pajamas — se cree el súmmum
you look like something the cat dragged in — parece que vinieras de la guerra!
not to have a cat in hell's chance — (BrE colloq) no tener* la más mínima posibilidad
there's not enough o no room to swing a cat — (colloq) no cabe ni un alfiler (fam)
to fight like cat and dog — andar* como (el) perro y (el) gato
to grin like a Cheshire cat — sonreír* de oreja a oreja
to let the cat out of the bag — descubrir* el pastel, levantar la liebre or (RPl) la perdiz
to play cat and mouse (with somebody) — jugar* al gato y al ratón (con alguien)
to rain cats and dogs — llover* a cántaros or a mares
to set o put the cat among the pigeons — levantar un revuelo
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kæt1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) gato2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) felino•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag
cat n gatotr[kæt]1 (domestic) gato,-a; (lion, tiger) felino,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhas the cat got your tongue? ¿te ha comido la lengua el gato?there's not enough room to swing a cat in here no cabe ni un alfilerto be like a cat on hot bricks / be like a cat on a hot tin roof estar sobre ascuasto let the cat out of the bag descubrir el pastelto play cat and mouse with somebody jugar al gato y al ratón con alguiento put the cat among the pigeons meter los perros en danza, provocar un revueloto think one is the cat's whiskers creerse el ombligo del mundowhen the cat's away, the mice will play cuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratonescat burglar ladrón,-ona que escala edificioscat ['kæt] n: gato m, -ta fn.• gato s.m.• morrongo s.m.cat*n.• mujer rencorosa s.f.kætnoun ( domestic animal) gato, -ta m,f; (lion, tiger) felino mhas the cat got your tongue? — (colloq) ¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? (fam)
he thinks he's the cat's whiskers o pajamas — se cree el súmmum
you look like something the cat dragged in — parece que vinieras de la guerra!
not to have a cat in hell's chance — (BrE colloq) no tener* la más mínima posibilidad
there's not enough o no room to swing a cat — (colloq) no cabe ni un alfiler (fam)
to fight like cat and dog — andar* como (el) perro y (el) gato
to grin like a Cheshire cat — sonreír* de oreja a oreja
to let the cat out of the bag — descubrir* el pastel, levantar la liebre or (RPl) la perdiz
to play cat and mouse (with somebody) — jugar* al gato y al ratón (con alguien)
to rain cats and dogs — llover* a cántaros or a mares
['kæt]to set o put the cat among the pigeons — levantar un revuelo
1. N ABBR1) = computer-aided teaching2) = computerized axial tomography TAC m or f3) = computer-assisted translation TAO f4) = College of Advanced Technology2.CPDto have a CAT scan: I'm going to have a CAT scan — me van a hacer un (escáner) TAC
* * *[kæt]noun ( domestic animal) gato, -ta m,f; (lion, tiger) felino mhas the cat got your tongue? — (colloq) ¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? (fam)
he thinks he's the cat's whiskers o pajamas — se cree el súmmum
you look like something the cat dragged in — parece que vinieras de la guerra!
not to have a cat in hell's chance — (BrE colloq) no tener* la más mínima posibilidad
there's not enough o no room to swing a cat — (colloq) no cabe ni un alfiler (fam)
to fight like cat and dog — andar* como (el) perro y (el) gato
to grin like a Cheshire cat — sonreír* de oreja a oreja
to let the cat out of the bag — descubrir* el pastel, levantar la liebre or (RPl) la perdiz
to play cat and mouse (with somebody) — jugar* al gato y al ratón (con alguien)
to rain cats and dogs — llover* a cántaros or a mares
to set o put the cat among the pigeons — levantar un revuelo
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I.CAT1 [ˈsi:ˈeɪˈti:]II.CAT2 [kæt]• to have a CAT scan se faire faire une scanographie or un scanner* * *[kæt] 1.2) ( feline) félin m3) (colloq) péj ( woman) chipie f2.the cat family — les félins mpl
••to be like a cat on a hot tin roof ou on hot bricks — être sur des charbons ardents
to think one is the cat's whiskers GB ou pajamas US ou meow US — se croire sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter
when the cat's away, the mice will play — quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent
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'fæməliplural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) (kjerne)familie2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) familie, slekt3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) barn4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) slekt, familie•- family treefamilie--------slekt--------ættsubst. \/ˈfæm(ə)lɪ\/1) familie2) barn3) slekt, ætt, familie, byrden mann av god\/fin byrd4) (zoologi, botanikk) familie, slekt5) språkfamilie, språkstamme6) (slang, amer.) familie (brukt om en uavhengig enhet av mafiaen)7) hus(stand)8) forklaring: enhver gruppe av beslektede tinga large family en barnerik familiea man of no special family en mann av folketextended family storfamiliefamily butcher den lokale slakterenfamily circle familiekretsfamily counselling eller family guidance ekteskapsrådgivning, familierådgivningfamily counsellor ekteskapsrådgiver, familierådgiverfamily doctor huslegefamily hour (TV, amer.) sendetid med program som passer for hele familienfamily jewels (amer., hverdagslig, om testikler) familiejuvelerfamily man familiefar hjemmetype, hjemmekjær mannfamily reunion familiegjenforening, slektsstevnefamily skeleton familiehemmelighetfamily therapy familieterapihappy families ( kortspill) firkortin a family way uten seremonierin the family way gravid, med barnit runs in the family det er arvelig, det ligger til familienkeep something in the family holde noe innen familien, holde noe innen en særskilt gruppeput someone in the family way sette barn på noen -
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ˈfæmɪlɪ
1. сущ.
1) семья, семейство;
род to start a family ≈ основать семью extended family ≈ большая семья good family ≈ хорошее( благородное) семейство He comes from a good. family ≈ Он из хорошей семьи. blended family ≈ смешанная семья broken family ≈ разбитая семья the head of a family ≈ глава семьи a member of a family ≈ член семьи in the family ≈ в семье to clothe a family, feed a family, raise a family, support a family ≈ кормить/содержать семью official family ≈ официальное семейство (ближайшее окружение президента, губернатора или мэра)
2) а) раса;
род;
племя Syn: race II б) семейство (в различных научных областях) ;
совокупность;
система cat family ≈ семейство кошачьих rose family ≈ семейство розоцветных family of languages ≈ языковая семья family of curves ≈ семейство кривых
3) братство, объединение, содружество Syn: concord, community ∙ the President's official family амер. ≈ члены кабинета (министров) in the family way ≈ беременная be in the family way ≈ быть в интересном положении, быть беременной
2. прил. семейный;
фамильный, родовой;
домашний family friend ≈ друг семьи family hotel ≈ гостиница для семейных family jewels ≈ фамильные драгоценности family likeness ≈ фамильное сходство;
отдаленное сходство family name ≈
1) фамилия
2) имя, частое в роду family estate ≈ родовое имение family circle ≈
1) домашний, семейный круг
2) амер.;
театр. галерка;
балкон family man ≈ семейный человек;
домосед family planning ≈ контроль рождаемости;
ограничение рождаемости;
планирование семьи family worker ≈ лицо, работающее на семейном предприятии family skeleton ≈ семейная тайна family status ≈ семейное положение family allowance ≈ пособие многодетным семьям family Bible ≈ семейная (домашняя) Библия (в которой часто фиксируются важнейшие семейные события, напр., даты рождения детей) family budget ≈ семейный бюджет family council ≈ семейный совет - family doctor - family feud - family law - family life - family medicine - family photograph - family physician - family quarrel - family room - family tree семья, семейство - * likeness семейное сходство - there is a * likeness between the two cousins между двоюродными братьями есть семейное сходство - * trait семейная /фамильная/ черта - * film /movie/ фильм для всей семьи;
кинокартина, которую могут смотреть и дети, и взрослые - * friend друг семьи, друг дома - a man of * семейный человек - how are all your *? как поживает ваша семья /ваше семейство/? - my * are early risers у нас в семье все встают рано семья, род - * jewels фамильные драгоценности - * silver фамильное серебро - * estate родовое имение - a man of * человек знатного рода - a man of good * человек из хорошей семьи - a man of no * человек без роду, без племени - to run in the * быть характерной семейной особенностью /чертой/ - disease that runs in the * наследственная болезнь дети (одной семьи) - wife and * жена и дети - my wife and I want a large * мы с женой хотим иметь много детей - to start a * родить или зачать первого ребенка (специальное) семейство - cat * (зоология) семейство кошачьих - rose * (ботаника) семейство розоцветных - * of langauges языковая семья - * of curves (математика) семейство кривых - chlorine * (химическое) группа хлора - radium * (химическое) ряд радия - the Jupiter * (астрономия) семейство (планет) Юпитера коллектив, объединение - F. of Love ( историческое) Общество христианской любви (религиозная секта) - the President's official * (американизм) члены кабинета (министров) "семья", "семейство" (в мафии) ;
гангстерский синдикат, орудующий в определенном районе ( часто его главари - члены одной семьи) "семья";
группа хиппи, живущая коммуной > first families( американизм) первые поселенцы;
(пренебрежительное) аристократия > the Holy F. святое семейство > happy * счастливая семейка (животные и птицы разных пород, мирно живущие в одной клетке) > in a * way по-домашнему, без церемоний > in the * way (эвфмеизм) в интересном положении, беременная to be in the ~ way быть в интересном положении (быть беременной) ;
the President's official family амер. члены кабинета (министров) broken ~ разбитая семья component ~ семейство комонентов computer ~ вчт. семейство вычислительных машин computer ~ вчт. семейство компьютеров extended ~ расширенная семья (включающая, кроме родителей и детей, также ближайших родственников) family вчт. ряд ~ вчт. семейство ~ семейство ~ семья, семейство;
род ~ семья ~ вчт. серия ~ содружество man: ~ of worth достойный, почтенный человек;
сочетания типа family man, self-made man, medical man, leading man, etc. см. под family, self-made, medical, leading, etc. ~ attr. семейный;
родовой;
фамильный ~ circle семейный круг ~ circle амер. театр. галерка;
балкон;
family estate родовое имение;
family man семейный человек;
домосед ~ likeness фамильное сходство;
отдаленное сходство;
family friend друг семьи ~ name имя, частое в роду;
family tree родословное дерево;
family hotel гостиница для семейных ~ jewels фамильные драгоценности;
family planning контроль рождаемости ~ likeness фамильное сходство;
отдаленное сходство;
family friend друг семьи ~ circle амер. театр. галерка;
балкон;
family estate родовое имение;
family man семейный человек;
домосед man: ~ of worth достойный, почтенный человек;
сочетания типа family man, self-made man, medical man, leading man, etc. см. под family, self-made, medical, leading, etc. ~ name имя, частое в роду;
family tree родословное дерево;
family hotel гостиница для семейных ~ name фамилия name: family ~ имя, традиционное в данной семье family ~ фамилия ~ of games вчт. семейство игр a man of ~ человек знатного рода;
a family of languages лингв. языковая семья ~ jewels фамильные драгоценности;
family planning контроль рождаемости planning: family ~ внутрисемейное регулирование рождаемости family ~ контроль рождаемости family ~ планирование семьи ~ name имя, частое в роду;
family tree родословное дерево;
family hotel гостиница для семейных foster families приемные семьи (средство оказания помощи лицам, которые имеют трудности в общении со своими родными семьями) infinity ~ бесконечное семейство integrated circuit ~ вчт. серия ИС low-income ~ семья с низким доходом a man of ~ семейный человек a man of ~ человек знатного рода;
a family of languages лингв. языковая семья man: ~ of family знатный человек;
амер. семейный человек;
man of genius гениальный человек to be in the ~ way быть в интересном положении (быть беременной) ;
the President's official family амер. члены кабинета (министров) psychologist for ~ consiliation психолог по примирению в семьях shelter for battered ~ members убежище для членов разрушенной семьи single-parent ~ семья с одним родителем social worker for ~ conciliation социальный работник по вопросам примирения в семье task ~ вчт. семейство задач -
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1. n кот, кошка2. n зоол. кошка домашняяalley cat — бездомная, бродячая кошка
3. n зоол. животное семейства кошачьих4. n разг. сварливая или недоброжелательная женщина; сплетница, язва5. n двойной треножник6. n амер. сл. парень7. n сл. проститутка8. n сл. джазист9. n сл. поклонник джаза10. n сл. амер. сл. странствующий рабочий11. n сл. сл. франт, стиляга12. n спорт. чижик13. n спорт. игра в чижикиbreed of cat — тип; вид; класс
14. n амер. воен. разг. гусеничная машина15. n амер. воен. разг. гусеничный трактор16. n мор. катcat in the pan — изменник; ренегат
to put the cat among the pigeons — сталкивать противников; натравливать друг на друга
like smth. the cat brought in — запачканный, неопрятный
to bell the cat — отважиться; взять на себя инициативу в опасном деле; поставить себя под удар
the cat is out of the bag — это уже не секрет; тайное стало явным
to see how the cat jumps — выжидать, как развернутся события; ждать, откуда ветер подует; занимать выжидательную позицию
the cat did it — шутл.
a cat with nine lives — живучий человек;
no room to swing a cat — очень тесно, повернуться негде
to jerk the cat — сл. рвать, блевать
to fight like Kilkenny cats — отчаянно драться, драться так, что только пух и перья летят
17. v бить кошкой, плетью-девятихвосткой18. v мор. брать якорь на кат19. v сл. блеватьto shoot the cat — рвать, блевать
Синонимический ряд:catlike (adj.) catlike; cat-like; catty; cunning; feline; sly; subtle -
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kæt1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) katt2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) kattedyr•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bagkatt--------katteIsubst. \/kæt\/1) (om slekter og arter i kattefamilien, Felidae) kattedyr3) (nedsettende, om kvinne) katt(e), hunnkatt, marekatt, forbitret kvinnfolk4) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) gutt, fyr5) ( sjøfart) katt6) dobbel trefotall cats are grey in the dark eller at night all cats are grey i mørket er alle katter gråcat and dog (som) hund og kattcat fight ( hverdagslig) katteslagsmål, slagsmål mellom kvinner• what are those fingernails good for besides cat fights?the cat is out of the bag hemmeligheten er avslørt, katten er ute av sekkenfight like cat and dog (hverdagslig, om to personer) krangle hele tiden, være i tottene på hverandre til stadighetfraidy cat ( barnespråk) reddhare, pyse• go ahead and jump, don't be such a fraidy catkom igjen og hopp, ikke vær en reddharehas the cat got your tongue? har du mistet taleevnen?, har du mistet mål og mæle?it's enough to make a cat laugh ( hverdagslig) det er til å le seg i hjel avit's raining cats and dogs eller it's coming down cats and dogs det pøsregner, det høljer (ned), det silregner, det øser ned, det styrtregnerit's the cat's pyjamas\/whiskers ( hverdagslig) det er helt supert, det er alle tiderslead a cat and dog life ( overført) leve sammen som hund og kattlet the cat out of the bag slippe katten ut av sekken, si for mye, forsnakke segbe like a cat on hot bricks eller be like a cat on a hot tin roof være rastløs, sitte på nåler, ha kvikksølv i blodet, gå som på glørlook like something the cat brought in ( hverdagslig) se helt elendig ut, se forpjusket utno room to swing a cat (in) eller not enough room to swing a cat ( hverdagslig) trangt om saligheten, trangt om plassen, lite armslagnot a cat in hell's chance ( hverdagslig) ikke nubbesjanse, ikke en sjanseplay cat and mouse with ( overført) leke som katten med musenput the cat among the pigeons forårsake bråk og spetakkelsee which way the cat jumps eller wait for the cat to jump se hvilken vei vinden blåser, sitte på gjerdetthat cat won't jump! den går ikke!when the cat's away the mice will play når katten er borte danser musene på bordetIIsubst. \/kæt\/( hverdagslig, forkortelse for caterpillar ( tractor) beltetraktorIIIsubst. \/kæt\/( hverdagslig) forkortelse for catamaranIVsubst. \/kæt\/( hverdagslig) forkortelse for catalytic converter, cat carVverb \/kæt\/1) ( sjøfart) kaste anker2) ( hverdagslig) spy, brekke seg, kaste opp -
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[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) maček, mačka2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) mačka•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *I [kæt]nounmačka, maček; bič, korobač; colloquially prepirljivka; dvojni trinožnikwhen the cat's away the mice will play — kadar mačke ni doma, miši plešejoto wait for the cat to jump, to see how the cat jumps — čakati na ugodno priložnostto grin like a Cheshire cat — režati se, kazati zobeenough to make a cat laugh — smešen, da bi se se krave smejaleto shoot the cat — bljuvati, urha klicatias sick as a cat — hudo bolan; slabe voljeto turn a cat in the pan — postati izdajalec, po vetru se obračati; izneveriti seslang cat's whiskers — nekaj imenitnegaslang not a cat's chance, not a cat in hell's chance — prav nič upanjaII [kæt]transitive verb & intransitive verbvulgar bljuvati, urha klicati; s korobačem pretepsti; nautical dvigniti sidro do izbočene grediIII [kæt]nounAmerican colloquially traktor goseničarslang cat skinner — traktorist -
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[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) gato2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) felino•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *[kæt] n 1 gato, gata. 2 qualquer outro animal da família dos Felídeos (o tigre, o leopardo, o leão, etc.). 3 Amer lince. 4 Amer = link=catfish catfish.5 Naut aparelho de ferro (do turco). 6 = link=cat-o%E2%80%99-nine-tails cat-o’-nine-tails. 7 sl mulher rancorosa, malévola. • vt içar e prender a âncora à serviola (ou turco). a game of cat and mouse jogo de gato e rato. an old cat gata velha, pessoa falsa. at night all cats are grey à noite todos os gatos são pardos. there’s not enough room to swing a cat não cabe mais nem um alfinete neste lugar. to bell the cat pôr guizos no gato, desempenhar um papel perigoso, arriscar-se. to let the cat out of the bag revelar o segredo. to live like cat and dog viver como cão e gato, viver brigando. tom-cat gato (macho). to put the cat among the pidgeons criar confusão. to rain cats and dogs chover a cântaros. to see which way the cat jumps ver para que lado sopra o vento, ver como param as coisas. when the cat is away, the mice are at play quando o gato está longe, os ratos brincam. -
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[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) kat2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) kattedyr•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) kat2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) kattedyr•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag
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