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81 middle
ˈmɪdl
1. сущ.
1) середина а) центральная часть чего-л. in the middle of Syn: centre, midst, center б) среднее состояние, положение, выбранное между двумя крайностями Syn: mean II
1.
2) разг. талия Syn: waist
3) грам. медиальный залог, средний залог (тж. middle voice)
4) подача мяча в центр поля (футбол) ∙ in the middle of nowhere ≈ неизвестно в каком месте;
непонятно где
2. прил.
1) средний, центральный Syn: medial, central
2) промежуточный Syn: intermediate
3) относящийся к эпохе средневековья
4) грам. медиальный, средний ( о залоге) ∙ middle age ≈ средний возраст Middle Ages ≈ средние века, средневековье middle years ≈ зрелые годы upper middle class ≈ крупная буржуазия lower middle class ≈ мелкая буржуазия middle finger ≈ средний палец middle way ≈ умеренная позиция;
золотая середина
3. гл.
1) тех. а) поместить в середину б) найти центр, отцентровать
2) а) разделить пополам, разделить на две части б) мор. согнуть пополам
3) подать мяч на середину поля (в футболе)
4) разг. мошенничать, надувать Syn: befool, cheat
2. середина - (right) in the (very) * of the room (прямо) в (самой) середине комнаты - in the * of the speech во время речи - the * of life зрелый возраст - in the * of life в середине жизни - there is a pain in the * of my back у меня боль в пояснице талия - to catch /to seize/ smb. round the * обнять кого-л. за талию - he was up to his * in water он был по пояс в воде (разговорное) живот - he became fatter round the * у него вырос животик - I've got a pain in my * у меня болит живот (грамматика) средний или медиальный залог (тж. * voice) (морское) мель посредине входа или фарватера подача мяча на середину поля (футбол) небольшой газетный очерк на литературную, социальную или этическую тему (тж. * article) > to knock smb. into the * of next week нокаутировать (тж. перен.) > in the * of nowhere Бог знает где;
у черта на рогах /на куличках/, в Тмутаракани > a village in the * of nowhere деревенька в самой глубинке средний - * position среднее положение;
положение посередине - * finger средний палец - * height средний рост - a man of * size человек среднего роста;
человек средней комплекции - * school средняя школа - * years /age/ зрелые годы, зрелый возраст - during his * age когда он уже был немолодым - * name второе имя (отчество) - * ear (анатомия) среднее ухо - * deck (морское) средняя палуба - * latitude (география) средняя широта - * distance средний план - * dough stage( сельскохозяйственное) восковая спелость( зерна) - these grapes are of * quality этот виноград не очень высокого качества, средний виноград ( грамматика) средний, медиальный (о залоге) (фонетика) медиальный, среднего подъема (о гласном) (логика) средняя посылка > the * way средний путь, умеренная позиция, позиция золотой середины > to take a * course держаться середины > the * watch( морское) ночная вахта( с 12 ч. ночи до 4 ч. утра) (специальное) поместить в середину (морское) складывать пополам - to * a rope сложить трос пополам подать мяч на середину поля (футбол) in the ~ of в середине (чего-л.) in the ~ of во время( какого-л. дела, занятия) ~ подача мяча в центр поля (футбол) ;
in the middle of nowhere неизвестно в каком месте;
непонятно где middle грам. медиальный или средний залог (тж. middle voice) ~ подать мяч на середину поля (в футболе) ~ подача мяча в центр поля (футбол) ;
in the middle of nowhere неизвестно в каком месте;
непонятно где ~ поместить в середину ~ середина ~ средний;
middle age (или years) зрелые годы;
the Middle Ages средние века ~ средний ~ разг. талия ~ finger средний палец the ~ reaches of the Danube среднее течение Дуная ~ school средняя школа ~ watch мор. ночная вахта (с 24 ч. до 4 ч.) the ~ way умеренная позиция;
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82 strip
strɪp
1. сущ.
1) длинный узкий кусок;
полоса;
лента;
полоска centre strip median strip
2) взлетно-посадочная полоса (тж. air strip, landing strip)
3) спорт дорожка
4) юмористический рассказ в картинках в газете, журнале
2. гл.
1) а) раздевать;
снимать, срывать to strip smb. naked ≈ раздеть донага б) раздеваться to strip for a physical examination ≈ раздеться для медосмотра to strip to the waist ≈ раздеться до пояса в) исполнять стриптиз
2) сдирать, обдирать;
снимать;
обнажать
3) лишать( чего-л.) to strip smb. of all civil rights ≈ лишить кого-л. всех гражданских прав
4) отнимать;
грабить (of) The thieves stripped the house of its valuables. ≈ Воры унесли из дома все ценные вещи.
5) разбирать, демонтировать (тж. strip down) Your car will be in the garage for a few days as we have to strip the whole engine down to discover the fault. ≈ Ваша машина несколько дней побудет в гараже, так как для того, чтобы выяснить причину поломки, нам нужно будет разобрать двигатель.
6) тех. срывать резьбу ∙ strip down strip off длинный, узкий кусок;
лента;
полоска - a * of board /of wood/ планка;
рейка - a * of adhesive tape полоска липкого пластыря (специальное) штрипс - * mill штрипсовый стан полоса (земли) ;
участок - a * of land полоса земли - a garden * садовый участок - test * опытная делянка рассказ в картинках (в газете;
тж. comic *, * cartoon) (техническое) планка (техническое) прокладка( техническое) полоса, лента;
полосовое железо (тж. * iron) - * steel полосовая сталь (авиация) взлетно-посадочная полоса (тж. air *, landing *) - * alert (американизм) дежурство самолетов на взлетно-посадочной полосе - * lights огни взлетно-посадочной полосы (спортивное) дорожка (для фехтования) аэрофотосъемочный маршрут (тж. flight *, photographic *) стрип (компьютерный бланк) резать на длинные, узкие куски, на полоски, на ленты раздевать;
снимать;
срывать( одежду;
тж. * off) - to * the clothes from /off/ one's body снять /сорвать/ с себя одежду - he *ped the shirt from his back он снял с себя рубашку - to * smb. (off) to the skin /naked/ раздеть кого-л. донага - to * smb. of clothes снять /сорвать/ с кого-л. одежду раздеваться (тж. * off) - to * off one's clothing раздеться, снять одежду - to * to the waist раздеться до пояса раздевать (слиток) сдирать, обдирать;
счищать;
снимать;
обнажать (тж. * off) - to * the room of furniture вынести из комнаты (всю) мебель - the locusts *ped the fields саранча опустошила поля - trees *ped of their leaves голые деревья - land that has been completely *ped of its timber полностью вырубленный участок леса - a plant *ped of all its equipment демонтированный завод - a prose style *ped to the bones экономный /строгий/ стиль литературного произведения - to * disabled vehicles of ammunition( военное) снимать боеприпасы с подбитых машин - to * ship for action( морское) готовить корабль к бою сдираться;
сниматься;
счищаться - bananas * easily бананы легко чистятся (of) лишать (чего-л.) ;
отбирать( что-л.) - to * smb. of his title лишить кого-л. звания - to * smb. of his honours отобрать у кого-л. награды - a saint *ped of his halo святой, лишенный своего нимба /ореола/ - to * of colour обесцвечивать грабить;
отнимать - to * smb. of his possessions отнять у кого-л. имущество - he was *ped of all he had у него все отняли исполнять стриптиз;
раздеваться под музыку разбирать, демонтировать - to * a weapon разбирать оружие( техническое) срывать резьбу (горное) обнажать, вскрывать;
разрабатывать открытым способом - to * a mine хищнически эксплуатировать шахту раздевать (слитки) (химическое) отгонять легкие фракции( сельскохозяйственное) трепать( лен или пеньку) (сельскохозяйственное) выдаивать до конца - to * a cow взять у коровы все молоко( сельскохозяйственное) отделять среднюю жилку табака (рыболовство) выдавливать( икру, молоки) > *ped of fine names, it is a swindle выражаясь попросту, это мошенничество air ~ взлетно-посадочная площадка;
полевой аэродром ~ раздевать(ся) ;
снимать, срывать;
stripped to the skin раздетый донага, to be stripped of leaves стоять голым (о дереве) flight ~ взлетно-посадочная полоса ~ лишать (чего-л.) ;
to strip (smb.) of his title лишить (кого-л.) звания;
stripped of fine names, it is a swindle выражаясь попросту - это надувательство landing ~ взлетно-посадочная полоса safety ~ полоса безопасности (вырубка для предупреждения распространения лесного пожара) strip взлетно-посадочная полоса ~ взлетно-посадочная полоса (тж. air strip, landing strip) ~ длинный узкий кусок;
полоса;
лента;
полоска;
strip of board планка;
strip of garden полоска сада ~ лишать (чего-л.) ;
to strip (smb.) of his title лишить (кого-л.) звания;
stripped of fine names, it is a swindle выражаясь попросту - это надувательство ~ отнимать;
грабить ~ порча, разрушение ~ разбирать, демонтировать ~ раздевать(ся) ;
снимать, срывать;
stripped to the skin раздетый донага, to be stripped of leaves стоять голым (о дереве) ~ сдирать, обдирать;
снимать;
обнажать ~ тех. срывать резьбу;
strip off сдирать;
соскабливать ~ страничка юмора (в газете, журнале) ~ длинный узкий кусок;
полоса;
лента;
полоска;
strip of board планка;
strip of garden полоска сада ~ длинный узкий кусок;
полоса;
лента;
полоска;
strip of board планка;
strip of garden полоска сада ~ лишать (чего-л.) ;
to strip (smb.) of his title лишить (кого-л.) звания;
stripped of fine names, it is a swindle выражаясь попросту - это надувательство ~ тех. срывать резьбу;
strip off сдирать;
соскабливать ~ off вчт. удалить ~ off вчт. удалять ~ лишать (чего-л.) ;
to strip (smb.) of his title лишить (кого-л.) звания;
stripped of fine names, it is a swindle выражаясь попросту - это надувательство ~ раздевать(ся) ;
снимать, срывать;
stripped to the skin раздетый донага, to be stripped of leaves стоять голым (о дереве) -
83 extreme
ik'stri:m
1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremo
2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
extreme adj1. extremo / intenso / sumo2. mástr[ɪk'striːm]1 (furthest, very great) extremo,-a2 (not moderate) extremo,-a, radical3 (severe, unusual) excepcional1 extremo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the extreme en sumo grado, en extremoto go to extremes llegar a extremosto go from one extreme to the other pasar de un extremo a otroto take something to extremes ser extremado,-a en algoextreme [ɪk'stri:m, ɛk-] adj1) utmost: extremo, sumoof extreme importance: de suma importancia2) intense: intenso, extremadoextreme cold: frío extremado3) excessive: excesivo, extremoextreme views: opiniones extremasextreme measures: medidas excepcionales, medidas drásticas4) outermost: extremothe extreme north: el norte extremoextreme n1) : extremo m2)in the extreme : en extremo, en sumo gradoadj.• descompasado, -a adj.• exaltado, -a adj.• excepcional adj.• extremado, -a adj.• extremo, -a adj.• extremoso, -a adj.• sumo, -a adj.n.• extremidad s.f.• extremo s.m.
I ɪk'striːma) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimob) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremistathe extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
c) ( outermost) (before n)in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional
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noun extremo mextremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas
[ɪks'triːm]to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro
1. ADJ1) (=very great) [heat, danger, poverty, discomfort] extremo; [care, caution] sumo, extremo; [sorrow, anger] profundo, enorme2) (=exceptional) [case, circumstances] extremo3) (=radical) [views, opinion] extremista; [behaviour] extremado; [method, action, measure] extremothe extreme left/right — (Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
4) (=furthest) [point,] extremo2.N extremo m•
to be driven to extremes — verse obligado a tomar medidas extremas•
to go to extremes — tomar medidas extremas•
to take or carry sth to extremes — llevar algo al extremo•
in the extreme — frm en extremo, en sumo grado3.CPDextreme sports NPL — deportes mpl de aventura, deportes mpl extremos
extreme unction N — (Rel) extremaunción f
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I [ɪk'striːm]a) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimob) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremistathe extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
c) ( outermost) (before n)in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional
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noun extremo mextremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas
to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro
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84 interior
in'tiəriə
1. adjective(on, of etc, the inside of (something): the interior walls of a building.) interior
2. noun1) (the inside of a building etc: The interior of the house was very attractive.) interior2) (the part of a country away from the coast, borders etc: The explorers landed on the coast, and then travelled into the interior.) interior•- interior decorator
interior adj n interior
interior adjetivo ‹habitación/piso› with windows facing onto a central staircase or patio◊ en la parte interior inside o on the inside■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( de edificio) interior, inside; ( de un país) interior;c) ( de una persona):allá en su interior la amaba deep down he really loved her 2◊ Interior sustantivo masculino (period) ( Ministerio del Interior) Ministry of the Interior, ≈ Department of the Interior ( in US), ≈ Home Office ( in UK)3◊ interiores sustantivo masculino plural (Col, Ven) (Indum) underwear
interior
I adjetivo
1 inner, inside, interior: es un piso interior, the flat doesn't overlook the street
ropa interior, underwear
2 (espiritual) inward, interior
monólogo interior, interior monologue
3 Pol domestic, internal
comercio interior, inland o domestic trade
4 Geography inland
II sustantivo masculino
1 inside, interior figurado en mi interior estaba arrepentida, deep down I was sorry
2 Geography interior
3 Pol Ministerio del Interior, Home Office, US Department of the Interior ➣ Ver nota en ministerio 4 Cine (usu pl) están rodando interiores, they are filming interiors ' interior' also found in these entries: Spanish: adentro - baldosa - camiseta - chimenea - combinación - comercio - corral - decoración - decorador - decoradora - dentro - destripar - faja - fondo - forrar - forro - homóloga - homólogo - iluminación - interiorismo - interiorista - lencería - linterna - ministerio - ministra - ministro - nacional - PIB - prenda - producto - revocar - ropa - seno - vacía - vacío - corpiño - enagua - franela - galería - planta - política - relleno - retrovisor - secretario - slip English: affair - bodice - brassiere - corner - design - emptiness - GDP - gut - home - Home Secretary - inboard - indoor - inland - inner - inside - interior - internal - inward - offshore - passage - passageway - shadow cabinet - slip - small - sparsely - stream - trade - underclothes - underwear - unspoken - wall - within - house - ledge - out - pith - quadrangle - revamp - undertr[ɪn'tɪərɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 interior1 interior nombre masculino, parte nombre femenino interior1 (inland) el interior\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLDepartment of the Interior SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL Ministerio del Interiorinterior decorator decorador nombre masulino o femeninointerior design interiorismointerior designer interiorista nombre masulino o femeninoMinister of the Interior SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL Ministro del Interiorinterior [ɪn'tɪriər] adj: interiorinterior n: interior madj.• interior adj.n.• interior s.m.
I ɪn'tɪriər, ɪn'tɪəriə(r)1)a) ( of building) interior mb) ( Art) (escena f or cuadro m de) interior mc) ( Cin) interior m2)a) ( Geog)b) ( Govt)the Ministry/Department of the Interior — el Ministerio/Departamento del Interior
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1)b) ( mental) interior2) ( inland) del interior[ɪn'tɪǝrɪǝ(r)]1. ADJ1) (=inside) [door, wall, decor] interior2) (Geog) (=central) interior3) (Pol) (=domestic) [affairs] interno; [minister, department] del interior2. N1) (=inside) [of building, container, car] interior m2) (Geog) (=centre)the interior — el interior (of de)
3) (Pol) (in titles)Minister of the Interior — Ministro(-a) m / f del Interior
Ministry of the Interior — Ministerio m del Interior, Secretaría f de Gobernación (Mex)
3.CPDinterior angle N — (Math) ángulo m interno
interior decorator N — interiorista mf
interior design N — interiorismo m, decoración f de interiores
interior designer N — interiorista mf
interior light N — (in car) luz f de dentro
interior sprung mattress N — colchón m de muelles
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I [ɪn'tɪriər, ɪn'tɪəriə(r)]1)a) ( of building) interior mb) ( Art) (escena f or cuadro m de) interior mc) ( Cin) interior m2)a) ( Geog)b) ( Govt)the Ministry/Department of the Interior — el Ministerio/Departamento del Interior
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85 storm
sto:m
1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) tormenta2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) torrente
2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) vociferar, bramar2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) marcharse hecho una furia3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) asaltar, tomar por asalto•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm
storm n tormentatr[stɔːm]1 (thunderstorm) tormenta; (at sea) tempestad nombre femenino, temporal nombre masculino; (with wind) borrasca2 figurative use (uproar) revuelo, escándalo; (of missiles, insults) lluvia, torrente nombre masculino1 (attack) asaltar, tomar por asalto2 (say angrily) bramar1 (go or move angrily) andar airado,-a2 (shout angrily) echar pestes, vociferar, rabiar, despotricar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto ride out the storm / weather the storm capear el temporala storm in a teacup una tempestad en un vaso de aguastorm cloud nubarrón nombre masculinostorm door contrapuertastorm trooper soldado de las tropas de asaltostorm troops tropas nombre femenino plural de asaltostorm warning aviso de tormentastorm window contraventanastorm ['stɔrm] vi1) : llover o nevar tormentosamente2) rage: ponerse furioso, vociferar3)to storm out : salir echando pestesstorm vtattack: asaltarstorm n1) : tormenta f, tempestad f2) uproar: alboroto m, revuelo m, escándalo ma storm of abuse: un torrente de abusosn.• borrasca s.f.• chubasco s.m.• tempestad s.f.• temporal s.m.• tormenta s.f.v.• asaltar v.• tomar por asalto v.v.• bramar v.• enfurecerse v.• rabiar v.stɔːrm, stɔːm
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1) ( Meteo) tormenta fa storm at sea — una tempestad, un temporal
a storm in a teacup — (BrE) una tormenta en un vaso de agua
to take something by storm — \<\<city/fortress\>\> tomar algo por asalto, asaltar algo
she took New York's audiences by storm — cautivó al público neoyorquino, tuvo un éxito clamoroso en Nueva York
to weather o ride (out) the storm — capear el temporal
2) ( of abuse) torrente m; ( of protest) ola f, tempestad f; ( uproar) escándalo m, revuelo m
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1.
1) ( move violently) (+ adv compl)she stormed into the office — irrumpió en la oficina, entró en la oficina como un vendaval
furious, he stormed out of the meeting — abandonó la reunión furioso
2) ( express anger) despotricar*, vociferar
2.
vt1) (attack, capture) \<\<city/fortress\>\> tomar por asalto, asaltar; \<\<house\>\> irrumpir en2) ( say angrily) bramar[stɔːm]1. N1) (gen) tormenta f, tempestad f ; (=gale) vendaval m ; (=hurricane) huracán m ; (Naut) borrasca f, tormenta f- brave the storm- ride out a storm2) (=uproar) escándalo m, bronca fa storm of criticism — un aluvión or vendaval de críticas
3)to take by storm: to take a town by storm — (Mil) tomar una ciudad por asalto
2.VT (Mil) asaltar, tomar por asaltoangry ratepayers stormed the town hall — los contribuyentes enfurecidos asaltaron or invadieron el ayuntamiento
3. VI1) (=move angrily)2) (=speak angrily) bramar, vociferar"you're fired!" he stormed — -¡quedá despedido! -bramó or vociferó
to storm at sb — tronar contra algn, enfurecerse con algn
he stormed on for an hour about the government — pasó una hora lanzando improperios contra el gobierno
4.CPDstorm centre, storm center (US) N — centro m de la tempestad; (fig) foco m de los disturbios, centro m de la agitación
storm cloud N — nubarrón m
storm damage N — daños mpl causados por temporales
storm door N — contrapuerta f
storm signal N — señal f de temporal
storm trooper N — (Mil) guardia mf de asalto
storm troops NPL — (Mil) tropas fpl de asalto, guardia fsing de asalto
storm window N — contraventana f
* * *[stɔːrm, stɔːm]
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1) ( Meteo) tormenta fa storm at sea — una tempestad, un temporal
a storm in a teacup — (BrE) una tormenta en un vaso de agua
to take something by storm — \<\<city/fortress\>\> tomar algo por asalto, asaltar algo
she took New York's audiences by storm — cautivó al público neoyorquino, tuvo un éxito clamoroso en Nueva York
to weather o ride (out) the storm — capear el temporal
2) ( of abuse) torrente m; ( of protest) ola f, tempestad f; ( uproar) escándalo m, revuelo m
II
1.
1) ( move violently) (+ adv compl)she stormed into the office — irrumpió en la oficina, entró en la oficina como un vendaval
furious, he stormed out of the meeting — abandonó la reunión furioso
2) ( express anger) despotricar*, vociferar
2.
vt1) (attack, capture) \<\<city/fortress\>\> tomar por asalto, asaltar; \<\<house\>\> irrumpir en2) ( say angrily) bramar -
86 travel
'trævl
1. past tense, past participle - travelled; verb1) (to go from place to place; to journey: I travelled to Scotland by train; He has to travel a long way to school.) viajar2) (to move: Light travels in a straight line.) viajar, desplazarse3) (to visit places, especially foreign countries: He has travelled a great deal.) viajar
2. noun(the act of travelling: Travel to and from work can be very tiring.) viaje, viajar, trayecto, recorrido- travelogue
- travels
- travel agency
- travel bureau
- travel agent
- traveller's cheque
travel vb1. viajar2. ir / circularthe car was travelling at 100 k.p.h. el coche circulaba a 100 km/htr['trævəl]1 viajes nombre masculino plural, viajar nombre masculino1 viajar por, recorrer1 viajar; ir2 ir■ do you know what speed you were travelling at? ¿sabe a qué velocidad iba?3 ir rápido, ir a toda velocidad4 ser viajante, ser representante5 poderse transportar1 viajes nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtravel agency agencia de viajestravel agent agente nombre masulino o femenino de viajestravel warrant vale nombre masculino de viaje1) journey: viajar2) go, move: desplazarse, moverse, irthe waves travel at uniform speed: las ondas se desplazan a una velocidad uniformetravel n: viajes mplv.• caminar v.• ir v.(§pres: voy, vas...), subj: vay-, imp: ib-, pret: fu-•)• recorrer v.• traficar v.• viajar v.• viajar por v.n.• curso s.m.• recorrido s.m.• turismo s.m.• viaje s.m.
I
1. 'trævəl1) ( make journey) viajarto travel by air o by plane — viajar en avión, volar*
to travel by rail o train — viajar en tren
to travel overland/by road — viajar por tierra/por carretera
I spent a month traveling around France — estuve un mes viajando por or recorriendo Francia
2)a) (move, go) \<\<vehicle\>\> desplazarse*, ir*; \<\<light/waves\>\> propagarse*the liquid travels along this pipe — el líquido corre or va por esta tubería
b) ( go fast) (colloq)he was really traveling! — iba/venía a toda velocidad or (fam) como una bala!
4) ( Busn) ser* viajante or representante or (RPl tb) corredor
2.
vt \<\<country/world\>\> viajar por, recorrer; \<\<road/distance\>\> recorrer
II
a) u ( activity) viajes mplAcme Travel — Viajes mpl Acme; (before n) <company, brochure> de viajes; < industry> turístico; < book> de or sobre viajes
travel expenses — gastos mpl de viaje or desplazamiento
travel insurance — seguro m de viaje
b) travels pl viajes mpl['trævl]if you see Pete in your travels — (colloq) si ves a Pete por ahí
1. N1) (=travelling) viajes mplshe is returning after two years' travel in Africa — vuelve tras dos años de viajes por África, vuelve después de viajar dos años por África
travel broadens the mind — viajar te abre más la mente or te da más amplitud de miras
you'll never guess who I met on my travels today! — ¡no te vas a imaginar or a que no sabes con quién me he topado en la calle hoy!
3) (=movement)direction/line of travel — dirección f /línea f de desplazamiento
4) (Tech) [of lever, pedal] desplazamiento m2. VI1) (=make a journey) viajarshe travels into the centre to work — se desplaza or va al centro a trabajar
•
to travel abroad, she spent six months travelling abroad — pasó seis meses viajando por el extranjero•
to travel by sth, to travel by air/plane — viajar en aviónto travel by carain/bus — (short journeys) ir en cocheen/autobús; (longer journeys) viajar en cocheen/autobús
•
we'll be travelling round Italy — recorreremos Italia•
we'll be travelling through France — viajaremos or pasaremos por Francia•
he's travelling to Helsinki tomorrow — mañana viaja a Helsinki2) (=move) irlight/sound travels at a speed of... — la luz/el sonido viaja or se desplaza a una velocidad de...
the current travels along this wire — la corriente va or pasa por este alambre
3) * (=move quickly)he was really travelling! — ¡iba a toda pastilla or a toda mecha! *
4) (=react to travelling)British dance music does not travel well — la música de baile británica no se recibe bien en otros países
5) (Comm) ser viajante (de comercio)6) (Basketball) dar pasos, hacer pasos3.VT [+ country] viajar por, recorrer; [+ road] recorrer; [+ distance] recorrer, hacerhe has travelled the world — ha viajado por or ha recorrido todo el mundo
4.CPDtravel agency N — agencia f de viajes
travel agent N — agente mf de viajes
travel alarm N — despertador m de viaje
travel bag N — bolso m de viaje
travel book N — libro m de viajes
travel brochure N — folleto m turístico
travel bureau N — agencia f de viajes
travel company N — empresa f de viajes
travel documents NPL — documentos mpl de viaje
travel expenses NPL — gastos mpl de viaje, gastos mpl de desplazamiento
travel insurance N — seguro m de viaje
travel news N — información f sobre viajes y transporte
travel rep N — (Brit) guía mf (del touroperador)
travel sickness N — mareo m (por el viaje)
travel writer N — escritor o periodista que escribe libros o artículos sobre viajes
* * *
I
1. ['trævəl]1) ( make journey) viajarto travel by air o by plane — viajar en avión, volar*
to travel by rail o train — viajar en tren
to travel overland/by road — viajar por tierra/por carretera
I spent a month traveling around France — estuve un mes viajando por or recorriendo Francia
2)a) (move, go) \<\<vehicle\>\> desplazarse*, ir*; \<\<light/waves\>\> propagarse*the liquid travels along this pipe — el líquido corre or va por esta tubería
b) ( go fast) (colloq)he was really traveling! — iba/venía a toda velocidad or (fam) como una bala!
4) ( Busn) ser* viajante or representante or (RPl tb) corredor
2.
vt \<\<country/world\>\> viajar por, recorrer; \<\<road/distance\>\> recorrer
II
a) u ( activity) viajes mplAcme Travel — Viajes mpl Acme; (before n) <company, brochure> de viajes; < industry> turístico; < book> de or sobre viajes
travel expenses — gastos mpl de viaje or desplazamiento
travel insurance — seguro m de viaje
b) travels pl viajes mplif you see Pete in your travels — (colloq) si ves a Pete por ahí
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87 alojar
v.1 to put up.2 to house, to accommodate, to board, to keep.3 to nurture, to foster.4 to have.* * *1 (hospedar) to lodge, put up, accommodate; (dar vivienda a) to house2 MILITAR to billet, quarter3 (meter) to put, place1 (persona) to stay; (bala etc) to be lodged2 MILITAR to be billeted, be quartered* * *verb- alojarse* * *1.VT (=hospedar) to put up, accommodate; (Mil) to billet, quarter2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( en hotel)b) ( en casa particular) to put... up2) ( albergar) <evacuados/refugiados> to house2.alojarse v prona) ( hospedarse) to stayb) proyectil/bala to lodge* * *= host, house.Ex. Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex. The shared systems are run on an IBM 4341 computer housed at BLCMP.----* alojarse = lodge.* alojarse con = board and lodge with.* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( en hotel)b) ( en casa particular) to put... up2) ( albergar) <evacuados/refugiados> to house2.alojarse v prona) ( hospedarse) to stayb) proyectil/bala to lodge* * *= host, house.Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.
Ex: The shared systems are run on an IBM 4341 computer housed at BLCMP.* alojarse = lodge.* alojarse con = board and lodge with.* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].* * *alojar [A1 ]vtA1(en un hotel): los hemos alojado en el hotel Plaza we've booked them into o got them rooms at the hotel Plazael hotel en el que estaban alojados los turistas the hotel which the tourists were staying at2 (en una casa particular) to put … upsi vienen a Lima los alojaremos gustosos if you come to Lima, we'd be delighted to put you up o to have you to stay with us o we'll be glad to have you stay with usB(albergar): la residencia aloja a 70 estudiantes the hostel is home to o houses o can accommodate 70 studentsla sala aloja pinturas decimonónicas the room houses 19th century paintingsC ‹evacuados/refugiados› to house■ alojarse1 (hospedarse) to staysiempre se aloja en el mismo hotel she always stays at the same hotel2 «proyectil/bala» to lodge* * *
alojar ( conjugate alojar) verbo transitivo
1a) ( en hotel):
el hotel en el que estaban alojados the hotel where they were staying
2 ( albergar) ‹evacuados/refugiados› to house
alojarse verbo pronominal
alojar verbo transitivo to accommodate, to put up
' alojar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
albergar
English:
accommodate
- house
- lodge
- put up
- quarter
- take in
- billet
- put
- take
* * *♦ vtto put up;alojaron a los supervivientes en un polideportivo they put the survivors up in a sports centre;cada tienda de campaña puede alojar a treinta refugiados each tent can house thirty refugees;Informátalojar páginas web to host web pages* * *v/t accommodate* * *alojar vtalbergar: to house, to lodge* * *alojar vb1. (en general) to accommodatela Villa Olímpica puede alojar a 12.000 atletas the Olympic Village can accommodate 12,000 athletes -
88 económico
adj.1 economic, economical, saving, sparing.2 cost-reducing, cost-cutting, cash-saving, economical.3 economic, related to economics.4 cheap to run, economic, cost-effective.5 inexpensive, cheap, low-priced, knockdown.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) economic2 (barato) cheap, economical, inexpensive3 (persona) thrifty, careful with money\crisis económica economic crisis, recession* * *(f. - económica)adj.1) economic2) economical* * *ADJ1) [gen] economic; [año] fiscal, financial2) (=barato) economical, inexpensiveedición económica — cheap edition, popular edition
3) (=ahorrativo) thrifty; pey miserlyECONÓMICO ¿"Economic" o "economical"? ► El adjetivo económico se traduce por economic cuando se refiere al comercio o las finanzas: China ha vivido cinco años de reformas económicas China has lived through five years of economic reforms ... el ritmo del crecimiento económico...... the pace of economic growth... ► Económico se traduce por economical cuando se usa para describir algo que presenta una buena relación calidad-precio: Resulta más económico tener un coche de gasoil It is more economical to have a diesel-engined car Economic se puede usar en inglés para traducir rentable: Mantendremos las tarifas altas para que el servicio resulte rentable We shall keep the fares high to make the service economic Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *- ca adjetivo1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial2)a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensiveb) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty* * *- ca adjetivo1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial2)a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensiveb) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty* * *económico11 = economic, financial, fiscal, monetary, monied, pecuniary, budget, moneyed.Ex: Generally, the availability of centralised cataloguing records will, if the economic aspects are favourable, encourage uniformity.
Ex: SIA in the United Kingdom covers information on travel and transport, economics in EEC countries, construction of nuclear power stations, and financial information.Ex: The effect of fiscal pressures is particularly evident for government on-line systems, such as DOE/RECON.Ex: For example, if the local currency is Belgian francs, monetary amount are always entered in whole francs.Ex: This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.Ex: George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.Ex: The aricle has the title ' budget CD-Rewritable drives: to get the best deal, buy a CD-RW drive that's not top of the line'.Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.* apoyo económico = financial backing.* ayuda económica = fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, grant, cash grant.* bache económico = economic doldrums.* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.* burbuja económica = price bubble.* capacidad económica = earning capacity, earning power.* capital económico = financial capital.* Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).* clima económico = economic climate.* comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.* Comunidad Económica Europea (CEE) = European Economic Community (EEC).* con poco recursos económicos = low-budget.* crisis económica = economic crisis, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* depresión económica = economic depression, economic doldrums.* de recesión económica = recessionary.* desastre económico = financial disaster, economic disaster.* desde un punto de vista económico = economically.* de un modo económico = economically.* donación económica = monetary donation.* donación económica de fundación = endowment fund.* económico-técnico = economic-technical.* eficacia económica = economic efficiency.* ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.* en tiempos de recesión económica = in recessionary times.* equiparación económica = economic levelling.* estatus económico = economic status.* evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.* fondo económico = funds.* hastiado de la recesión económica = recession-weary.* historiador económico = economic historian.* incertidumbre económica = economic uncertainty.* índice económico = economic index.* influencia económica = economic influence.* información económica = business news.* informe económico = economic report.* interés económico = economic interest.* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.* medida económica = economic measure.* memoria económica = economic report.* modelo económico = economic model.* necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.* nivelación económica = economic levelling.* no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].* pasar apuros económicos = lead + a precarious existence.* política económica = political economy.* político-económico = politico-economic.* presión económica = economic pressure.* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.* recesión económica = economic recession, difficult economic times, economic depression.* recortes económicos = economic retrenchment.* recuperación económica = economic recovery.* reforma económica = economic reform.* respaldo económico = financial backing.* riesgo económico = financial risk.* sanción económica = economic penalty, economic sanction.* sistema económico = economic system.* situación económica = economic status.* situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.* socioeconómico = socioeconomic [socio-economic].* teoría económica = economic theory.* trastorno económico = economic upheaval.* valor económico = economic value, monetary worth.económico22 = cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], cost-effective [cost effective], economical, inexpensive, cost-efficient [cost efficient], dollar-saving, money-saving, thrifty [thriftier -comp., thriftiest -sup.], cut-price, cut-rate, affordable.Ex: These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.
Ex: OFFSEARCH is a means of running a search overnight on more than one data base, in a cost-effective mode.Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.Ex: a microcomputer will need an inexpensive software package in order to suitable for external communication.Ex: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex: The article 'Two dollar-saving search tips' explains how to eliminate duplicate citations when printing out search results.Ex: It is ironic that reduced funding may threaten money-saving automation plans.Ex: As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.Ex: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.Ex: Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex: Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.* alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de un modo económico = thriftily.* de un modo poco económico = wastefully.* hotel económico = budget hotel.* * *económico -caA ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n)tienen problemas económicos they have financial problemsB1 ‹piso/comida› cheap; ‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive2 (que gasta poco) ‹motor› economical; ‹persona› thrifty* * *
económico◊ -ca adjetivo
1 ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n);
‹problema/independencia› financial
2
‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive
‹ persona› thrifty
económico,-a adjetivo
1 (país, empresa) economic
(persona) financial: tienen problemas económicos, they have financial troubles
2 (barato) economical, inexpensive: el traje me salió muy económico, the suit was very cheap
comidas económicas, cheap meals
3 (persona ahorradora) thrifty
Recuerda que el adjetivo economic, relativo a la economía, no es igual al adjetivo economical, que significa económico, barato.
' económico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajuste
- ámbito
- beneficio
- bloqueo
- desajuste
- despegue
- económica
- ejercicio
- holgura
- nivel
- respaldo
- revés
- auge
- clima
- desbarajuste
- orden
- plan
- refugiado
- sostén
English:
budget
- business
- cheap
- diner
- ease
- economic
- economical
- fall back on
- financial
- inexpensive
- thrifty
- wasteful
- café
- economics
- support
- third
- uneconomical
* * *económico, -a adj1. [asunto, doctrina, crisis] economic;la política económica del gobierno the government's economic policy;una familia con problemas económicos a family with financial problems;mi situación económica es desesperante my financial situation is desperate2. [barato] cheap, low-cost;pagándolo al contado te sale más económico it works out cheaper if you pay in cash3. [que gasta poco] [motor, aparato] economical;[persona] thrifty* * *adj1 economic2 ( barato) economical* * *económico, -ca adj: economic, economical* * *económico adj1. (de la economía) economic2. (que gasta poco) economical3. (que cuesta poco) inexpensive -
89 medio
Del verbo mediar: ( conjugate mediar) \ \
medio es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medió es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: mediar medio
mediar ( conjugate mediar) verbo intransitivo medio EN algo ‹en conflicto/negociaciones› to mediate in sth, to act as mediator in sthb) ( interceder) medio POR algn to intercede for sb;medio ANTE algn to intercede o intervene with sb
medio 1
◊ - dia adjetivo1 ( delante del n) ( la mitad de): media manzana half an apple; pagar medio pasaje to pay half fare o half price; media hora half an hour, a half hour (AmE); dos horas y media two and a half hours; a las cinco y media at half past five; a media mañana/tarde in the middle of the morning/afternoon; a medio camino halfway; media pensión ( en hoteles) half board; (se) dio medio vuelta y se fue she turned on her heel and left; un jugador de medio campo a midfield player; medio tiempo (AmL) half-time; mi media naranja (fam & hum) my better half (colloq & hum) 2 (mediano, promedio) average; a medio y largo plazo in the medium and long term
medio 2 adverbio half; todo lo deja a medio terminar he leaves everything half finished ■ sustantivo masculino 1 (Mat) ( mitad) half 2 ( centro) middle;◊ en (el) medio de la habitación in the middle o center of the room;quitarse de en or del medio to get out of the way 3 los medios de comunicación the media; medio de transporte means of transportb)◊ medios sustantivo masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tb medios económicos means (pl), resources (pl)4 ( en locs)◊ en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people;en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion; por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week; dos casas por medio every two houses; por medio de (de proceso/técnica) by means of; por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin 5a) (círculo, ámbito):◊ en medios literarios/políticos in literary/political circles;no está en su medio he's out of his elementb) (Biol) environment;medio ambiente environment; que no da daña el medio ambiente eco-friendly, environmentally friendly
mediar verbo intransitivo
1 (arbitrar, intervenir) to mediate: España mediará en el conflicto, Spain will mediate in the conflict
2 (interceder) to intercede: mediará por ti, she'll intercede on your behalf
3 (interponerse) media la circunstancia de que..., you must take into account that...
4 (periodo de tiempo) to pass: mediaron un par de días, two days passed
medio,-a
I adjetivo
1 (mitad) half: sólo queda medio melón, there is only half a melon left
una hora y media, an hour and a half
2 (no extremo) middle
a media tarde, in the middle of the afternoon
clase media, middle class
punto medio, middle ground
3 (prototípico) average: la calidad media es baja, the average quality is poor
la mujer media, the average woman
II adverbio half: el trabajo está medio hecho, the work is half done
III sustantivo masculino
1 (mitad) half
2 (centro) middle
en medio de la batalla, in the midst of the battle
en medio de los árboles, among the trees (entre dos) in between the trees
un barco en medio del desierto, a ship in the middle of the desert
sal de ahí en medio, get out of the way
3 (instrumento, vía) means: el fin no justifica los medios, the aim doesn't justify the means
4 (entorno) enviroment
un medio hostil, a hostile enviroment ' medio' also found in these entries: Spanish: achuchar - adivinarse - ambiente - calle - camino - coger - conducto - coralina - coralino - cuerpo - Ecuador - elemento - en - entorno - habitar - lado - locomoción - media - ocupante - odisea - oriente - perder - por - radical - recurso - sacar - tener - término - tierra - través - a - alzado - arma - atontado - caja - canal - derruido - destruir - día - efectivo - gusto - hombre - hostil - instrumento - ir - loco - Medio Oriente - mejor - menos - meter English: about - air - and - average - backdrop - between - bread - call away - canter - centre - cobble together - discern - East - end - environment - environmentalist - envoy - freight - half - half-dead - half-dressed - half-empty - half-full - half-open - half-serious - half-way - mean - means - medium - medium-term - mid - middle - Middle East - middleweight - midst - moderate - on - over - part - resource - Roman arch - rough up - sandwich course - scrum-half - semiliterate - shelf - slush - slushy - stimulate - television -
90 focus
N1. केंद्र बिंदुHe was the focus of all attention at the party.He has taken the photographs without properly focussing his camera causing the images to blurr.--------V1. केंद्रित होनाSince he was the chairman, all praises for the better performance of the company were focussed on him.The speakers are kept in such a way that the sound is focussed at the centre of the room.2. साफ दिखाई देनाHe fell as he could not focus his eyes in the semidarkness of the hall.3. केन्द्रित करनाPlease focus the lense of the microscope to see the specimen clearly. -
91 pointe
c black pointe [pwɛ̃t]1. feminine nouna. [de grillage] spike ; [de côte] headland ; [d'aiguille, épée] point ; [de flèche, lance] head ; [de couteau, crayon, clocher, clou] tipc. ( = allusion ironique) pointed remark ; ( = trait d'esprit) witticismd. ( = petite quantité) une pointe d'ail/d'ironie a hint of garlic/of ironye. ( = maximum) peak• pousser une pointe de vitesse [athlète, cycliste, automobiliste] to put on a burst of speed• heure de pointe (gaz, électricité, téléphone) peak period ; (circulation) rush hour ; (magasin) busy periodc black2. compounds* * *pwɛ̃t
1.
1) ( extrémité) (de couteau, crayon) point; ( de chaussure) toe; ( des cheveux) end; ( de grille) spike; (de lance, flèche) tip, point2) figde pointe — [technologie] advanced, state-of-the-art; [secteur, industrie] high-tech; [entreprise] leading
3) ( maximum) highvitesse de pointe — maximum ou top speed
4) ( petite quantité) (d'ail, de cannelle) touch; (d'accent, ironie) hint5) ( clou) nail6) ( outil) ( pour tailler) cutter; ( pour graver) metal point7) ( de chausson de danse) blocked shoe; ( extrémité du chausson) point8) ( allusion désagréable) pointed ou barbed remark
2.
pointes nom féminin pluriel1) Sport2) ( en danse)•Phrasal Verbs:••tailler les oreilles en pointe (colloq) à quelqu'un — to give somebody a thick ear
* * *pwɛ̃t1. nf1) (= extrémité) point2) [côte] headland3) (= allusion) dig4) (petite quantité) touchune pointe d'ail — a touch of garlic, a hint of garlic
5)avec des pointes à... — up to a maximum of...
de pointe (technique) — advanced, state-of-the-art
Ce pays est en pointe dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables. — This country is a leader in the field of renewable energy.
2. pointes nfpl* * *A nf1 ( bout piquant) point; se piquer le doigt sur la pointe d'un couteau to cut one's finger on the point of a knife;2 ( extrémité qui s'amenuise) (de col, clocher, crayon, sein) point; ( de chaussure) toe; ( des cheveux) end; en pointe pointed; une barbe en pointe a pointed beard; tailler un buisson en pointe to shape a bush into a point;3 ( objet pointu) ( de grille) spike; (de lance, flèche) tip, point; un casque à pointe a helmet with a spike;4 ( niveau très avancé) de pointe [technologie, technique] advanced, state-of-the-art; [domaine, secteur, industrie] high-tech; [formation, idées] advanced; [entreprise, spécialiste] leading; un système électronique à la pointe du progrès a state-of-the-art electronic system; être à la pointe de la mode [personne] to be up with the latest fashion; une entreprise à la pointe de la modernité an extremely modern company;5 ( niveau supérieur à la moyenne) high; une pointe de 20% sur la courbe du chômage a 20% high on the unemployment curve; une activité qui connaît de fortes pointes saisonnières an activity with seasonal highs; un enfant qui a des pointes de température de 40° a child whose temperature shoots up to 40°C; une vitesse de pointe de 200 km/h a maximum ou top speed of 200 km/h; il a poussé une pointe de 180 km/h he touched a top speed of 180 km/h; aux heures de pointe at peak time; le métro est bondé parce que c'est l'heure de pointe the metro is packed because it's the rush hour; évitez les heures de pointe avoid peak times;6 ( petite quantité) touch; ajoutez une pointe d'ail/de cannelle add a touch of garlic/of cinnamon; une pointe d'ironie a hint of irony; une pointe d'accent italien a hint of an ou a slight Italian accent;7 ( clou) nail;8 ( allusion désagréable) pointed ou barbed remark; lancer des pointes à qn to level cutting remarks at sb;10 ( foulard) (triangular) scarf;11 ( couche) (triangular) nappy;15 Hérald base.B pointes nfpl2 Danse faire des pointes to dance on points.pointe d'asperge asparagus tip; pointe de diamant diamond cutter; pointe de feu Méd ignipuncture; pointe du jour daybreak; pointe du pied toes (pl), tiptoe; tendre la pointe du pied to point one's toes; marcher sur la pointe des pieds to walk on tiptoe; elle est entrée sur la pointe des pieds she tiptoed in; aborder une question sur la pointe des pieds fig to broach a matter carefully; pointe sèche Art metal point.tailler or couper les oreilles en pointe à qn to give sb a thick ear.[pwɛ̃t] nom fémininmets-toi sur la pointe des pieds stand on tiptoe ou on the tips of your toeselle traversa la pièce/monta l'escalier sur la pointe des pieds she tiptoed across the room/up the stairs4. MILITAIRE [avancée] advanced party[mot d'esprit] witticism8. ACOUSTIQUE9. ART10. INDUSTRIE [d'un tour] (lathe) centre[d'une machine-outil] cone————————pointes nom féminin plurielà la pointe de locution prépositionnelleà la pointe du jour locution adverbiale————————de pointe locution adjectivale1. [puissance, période] peak (avant nom)vitesse de pointe maximum ou top speed————————en pointe locution adjectivale[menton] pointed[décolleté] plunging————————en pointe locution adverbiale1. [en forme de pointe] to a pointa. [barbe] to shape to a pointb. [diamant] to cut to a point2. [à grande vitesse] at top speed -
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1)( circular) rund;\round arch Rundbogen m;\round cheeks runde Backen;\round eyes Kulleraugen ntpl;\round face rundliches Gesicht;\round peg Runddübel m;\round table runder Tisch;\round vowel gerundeter Vokala \round dozen ein rundes Dutzend;to make sth a \round hundred ( bring up) etw auf hundert aufrunden;( bring down) etw auf hundert abrunden adv1) ( in circular motion)the children turned \round and \round until they made themselves dizzy die Kinder drehten sich so lange im Kreis, bis ihnen schwindlig wurde;sorry, you'll have to go \round tut mir leid, aber Sie müssen außen herumgehen2) ( here and there)to run \round herumrennen ( fam)3) ( to a specific place)to come \round vorbeikommen ( fam)to go \round virus, rumours umgehen;there aren't enough pencils to go \round es sind nicht genügend Stifte für alle vorhanden;to show sb \round jdn herumführen4) ( surrounding) rundherum;the house has trees all \round das Haus ist von Bäumen umgeben;everyone for a mile \round heard the explosion jeder im Umkreis von einer Meile hörte die Explosion;in the mountains \round about in den Bergen ringsherum;all year \round das ganze Jahr hindurch5) ( towards other direction)the other way \round anders herum;the right/wrong way \round richtig/falsch herum;( go back) umdrehen, kehrtmachen6) ( circa) ungefähr;\round about 4 o'clock gegen 4 Uhr;\round about 20 people ungefähr 20 Personen7) ( in girth)the pyramid is 50 metres high and 100 metres \round die Pyramide ist 50 Meter hoch und hat einen Umfang von 100 Metern prephe put his arms \round her er legte seine Arme um sie;there are trees all \round the house um das ganze Haus herum stehen Bäumethe moon goes \round the earth der Mond kreist um die Erde;they walked \round the lake sie liefen um den See herumdrive \round the corner and take the second road on the left fahren Sie um die Ecke und nehmen sie die zweite Straße zur Linken;to be just \round the corner gleich um die Ecke seinthey sat \round the table sie saßen um den Tisch [herum]she looked \round the house sie sah sich im Haus um;she walked \round the room sie lief im Zimmer herum;from all \round the world aus aller Welt6) ( about) um ungefähr;I heard a strange noise \round 12:15 um ungefähr 12.15 Uhr hörte ich ein seltsames GeräuschPHRASES:to be/go \round the bend/twist den Verstand verloren haben/verlieren, wahnsinnig geworden sein/werden;to get \round sth um etw akk herumkommen;there seems to be no way \round this problem es führt wohl kein Weg um dieses Problem herum;to lie/sit/stand \round herumliegen/-sitzen/-stehen nthis \round is on me! diese Runde geht auf mich!;a \round of sandwiches ( Brit) ein belegtes Brot;a \round of toast eine Scheibe Toastwhen we were young, life was just one long \round of parties als wir jung waren, war unser Leben eine einzige Folge von Partys;to be a \round of pleasure ein einziges Vergnügen sein;\round of talks Gesprächsrunde f3) ( salvo)\round of applause Beifall m;to get a big \round of applause stürmischen Beifall bekommen4) ( route)\rounds plI've made the \rounds of all the agents, but nobody has any tickets left ich habe alle Verkaufsstellen abgeklappert, aber es waren keine Karten mehr zu bekommen ( fam)to have a milk \round die Milch ausliefern;to do a paper \round Zeitungen austragenmy daily \round includes going for a jog in the morning zu meinem Tagesablauf gehört mein täglicher Morgenlaufa \round of golf eine Runde Golf;to fire a \round eine Ladung Munition abfeuern vt1) ( make round)to \round sth etw umrunden2) ( go around)to \round the corner um die Ecke biegen vi1) ( become round) rund werden2) ( turn against)to \round on sb jdn anfahren;to \round on one's critics über seine Kritiker herfallen;to \round on one's pursuers seine Verfolger angreifen -
93 seat
A n1 ( allocated place) place f ; I sat down on ou in the first seat I could find je me suis assis à la première place que j'ai trouvée ; the nearest available seat la place la plus proche ; to book ou reserve a seat (in theatre, on train) réserver une place ; to keep a seat for sb garder une place pour qn ; to give up one's seat to sb céder sa place à qn ; to take sb's seat prendre sa place à qn ; has everybody got a seat? est-ce que tout le monde est assis? ; keep your seats please nous vous prions de rester assis ; take your seats please Theat ( before performance) veuillez gagner vos places ; ( after interval) veuillez regagner vos places ; the best seats in the house les meilleures places ; would you prefer a seat next to the window or next to the aisle? ( on plane) voulez-vous (une place côté) fenêtre ou (une place côté) couloir? ;2 (type, object) gen, Aut siège m ; ( bench-type) banquette f ; leather/fabric seats sièges en cuir/en tissu ; the back seat la banquette arrière ; how many seats do we need to put out in the hall? combien de sièges est-ce qu'il faut installer dans la salle? ; ‘take a seat’ ( indicating) ‘prenez un siège’ ; take ou have a seat asseyez-vous ; sit in the front seat assieds-toi à l'avant ;3 GB Pol (in parliament, on committee) siège m ; safe/marginal seat siège sûr/menacé ; to win a seat gagner un siège ; they won the seat from the Democrats ils ont enlevé ce siège aux Démocrates ; the CDU lost seven seats to the Greens la CDU a perdu six sièges au profit des Verts ; to keep/lose one's seat garder/perdre son siège ; to have a seat on the council siéger au conseil ; to take up one's seat entrer en fonction ;4 ( part of chair) siège m ;5 (location, centre) siège m ; seat of government/learning siège du gouvernement/savoir ;7 Equit to have a good seat avoir une bonne assiette ; to keep one's seat rester en selle ; to lose one's seat perdre son assiette ;9 (of pants, trousers) fond m.B - seat (dans composés) a 150-seat plane/cinema un avion/cinéma de 150 places ; a single-seat constituency GB une circonscription à siège unique.C vtr2 ( have seats for) the car seats five c'est une voiture à cinq places ; how many does it seat? ( of car) elle a combien de places? ; the table seats six c'est une table de six couverts ; the room seats 30 people la salle peut accueillir 30 personnes.D v refl to seat oneself prendre place ; to seat oneself at the piano/next to sb prendre place au piano/à côté de qn.E seated pp adj assis ; to be seated at être assis à [table, desk] ; is everybody seated? est-ce que tout le monde est assis? ; please remain seated veuillez rester assis.to take/occupy a back seat fig se mettre/se tenir en retrait. -
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general ['dʒenərəl]∎ as a general rule en règle générale, en général;∎ in general terms en termes généraux;∎ in the general interest dans l'intérêt de tous;∎ the general feeling was that he should have won le sentiment général était qu'il aurait dû gagner;∎ there was a general movement to leave the room la plupart des gens se sont levés pour sortir(b) (approximate) général;∎ a general resemblance une vague ressemblance;∎ to go in the general direction of sth se diriger plus ou moins vers qch;∎ their house is over in that general direction leur maison se trouve vers là-bas(c) (widespread) général, répandu;∎ a general opinion une opinion générale ou répandue;∎ to be in general use être d'usage courant ou répandu;∎ to come into general use se généraliser;∎ this word is no longer in general use ce mot est tombé en désuétude;∎ there is general agreement on the matter il y a consensus sur la question;∎ this kind of attitude is fairly general in Europe ce genre d'attitude est assez répandu en Europe;∎ the rain has been pretty general il a plu un peu partout(d) (overall → outline, plan, impression) d'ensemble;∎ the general effect is quite pleasing le résultat général est assez agréable;∎ I get the general idea je vois en gros;∎ he gave her a general idea or outline of his work il lui a décrit son travail dans les grandes lignes;∎ the general tone of her remarks was that… ce qui ressortait de ses remarques c'est que…;∎ he made himself a general nuisance il a été embêtant à tout point de vue∎ this book is for the general reader ce livre est destiné au lecteur moyen;∎ the general public le grand public2 noun∎ to go from the general to the particular aller du général au particulier(c) (domestic servant) bonne f à tout faireen général►► Banking general account manager chargé(e) m,f de clientèle grand public;general accounts comptabilité f générale;American General Accounting Office = Cour des comptes américaine;Commerce general agent agent m d'affaires;General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade accord m général sur les tarifs douaniers et le commerce;Medicine general anaesthetic anesthésie f générale;General Assembly assemblée f générale;Australian Cinema general (audience) = tous publics;Insurance general average avarie f commune;Commerce general business (on agenda) questions fpl diverses;formerly School General Certificate of Education = certificat de fin d'études secondaires en deux étapes (O level et A level) dont la première est aujourd'hui remplacée par le GCSE;School General Certificate of Secondary Education = premier examen de fin de scolarité en Grande-Bretagne; see also GCSE ;American general dealer bazar m;University general degree = licence comportant plusieurs matières;American general delivery poste f restante;general election élections fpl législatives;British General Electric Company = société britannique fabriquant des produits électriques, électroniques et de télécommunications;American School general equivalency diploma = aux États-Unis, diplôme d'études secondaires pour adultes souvent obtenu par correspondance;Accountancy & Finance general expenses frais mpl généraux;general headquarters (grand) quartier m général;general hospital centre m hospitalier;general knowledge culture f générale;Accountancy general ledger grand-livre m;Law general lien privilège m général;general management committee comité m de direction;general manager directeur(trice) m,f général(e);British General Medical Council ≃ conseil m de l'ordre des médecins;general meeting assemblée f générale;British General and Municipal Workers' Union = syndicat britannique des employés des collectivités locales;British School General National Vocational Qualification = formation professionnelle sur deux ans que l'on peut suivre à partir de seize ans;Finance general obligation bond emprunt m de collectivité locale;general officer général m en chef; Accountancy &General Post Office (in Britain) = titre officiel de la Poste britannique avant 1969; (in US) = les services postaux américains;general practice médecine f générale;general practitioner médecin m généraliste, omnipraticien(enne) m,f;Finance general price level niveau m général des prix;general secretary (of trade union, political party) secrétaire mf général(e);general staff état-major m;general store bazar m;general strike grève f générale;the General Strike = la grève de mai 1926 en Grande-Bretagne, lancée par les syndicats par solidarité avec les mineurs;School General Studies ≃ cours m de culture générale;General Synod = le Synode général de l'Église anglicane;Finance general wage level niveau m général des salaires -
95 right
I[rait] n իրավունք. արդարացի պահանջ. human/civil rights մարդու/քաղաքացիական իրավունքներ. the right of veto վետոյի իրավունք. author’s right հե ղի նա կա յին իրավունք. basic right հիմնական իրա վունք ներ. breach of a right իրավունքի խախ տում. by right of իրավունքով. exercise one’s right իրա վունքից օգտվել. envolve one’s rights իրա վունք ները շոշափել. abuse of right իրավունքի չարաշահում. in one’s own right սեփական իրավունքով. film rights (ֆիլմի) էկրանա վորման իրավունք. demand/maintain/stand upon one’s right իր իրավունքը պաշտպանել. reserve the right իրեն իրավունք համարել. be in the right իրավացի/ճշմարիտ լինել. rights and duties իրա վունքներ և պարտականություններ. lose/guarantee rights կորցնել/երաշխավորել իրա վունքները. rights կարգ ու կանոն. set the room to rights սենյակը կարգի բերել. (ճշմարտու թյուն) know right from wrong ճիշտն ու սխալը տարբերել. rights and wrongs of the matter գործի ճիշտն ու սուտը. (աջ կողմը/ձեռքը) keep to the right աջ կողմով գնալ. on the right աջ կողմում. to the right դեպի աջ. the rights քղք. աջերը, պահպանողականները. parties of the right աջակողմյան/աջ կուսակցություն ներըII[rait] a ճիշտ, ուղիղ. the right answer ճիշտ պատասխանը. put right ուղղել, կարգի բերել. put a mistake right սխալն ուղղել. the right time ճիշտ ժամանակը. the right side երեսի կողմը. be in one’s right mind խելքը տեղը լինել. do the right thing ճիշտ վարվել. choose the right moment ճիշտ պահն ընտրել. the right time ճիշտ/ հարմար ժամանակը. the right size համա պատաս խան չափս. He is the right sort Իuկական տղա մարդ է. (լավ, սարքին) It all came right in the end Վերջում ամեն ինչ լավ ստացվեց. The medicine will put you right Այս դեղը ձեզ շուտով կլավացնի. (տարբեր իմաստներ) quite right լրիվ/շատ ճիշտ. be all right լավ/առողջ լինել. all right լավ. It serves him right Նրան տեղն է. You were right to come Ճիշտ արեցիք, որ եկաք. (ար դա րացի, իրավացի) It’s not right Դա արդարա ցի չէ. I think it right Կարծում եմ՝ դա իրավացի է[rait] adv ճիշտ, արդար, պատշաճ ձևով. արդարացի կերպով. if I remember right եթե ճիշտ եմ հիշում. guess right ճիշտ ձևով կռա հել. right in the middle ուղիղ մեջտեղում. right in the eye/face ուղիղ աչքին/դեմքին. right opposite ուղիղ դիմացը. right here հենց/ճիշտ այստեղ. right to the end մինչեվ վերջ. (դեպի աջ) Turn right ! Աջ դարձ. They owe money right left and the centre խսկց. Նրանք բոլորին պարտք են, պարտքերի մեջ խրված ենIV[rait] v ուղղ(վ)ել, շտկ(վ)ել. right a wrong անարդարության վերացում. It will right itself Ինքն իրեն կկարգավորվի -
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1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) ocupar2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) ocupar, habitar, vivir en3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) ocupar, tomar posesión de, apoderarse de•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
- occupier
occupy vb ocupartr['ɒkjəpaɪ]1 (live in) ocupar, habitar, vivir en2 (take possession of) ocupar, tomar posesión de, apoderarse de3 (take up, fill - space) ocupar; (- time) ocupar, llevar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto occupy oneself in doing something ocupar el tiempo haciendo algo, entretenerse haciendo algov.• emplear v.• habitar v.• llenar v.• ocupar v.• regentar v.'ɑːkjəpaɪ, 'ɒkjʊpaɪtransitive verb -pies, -pying, -pied1) \<\<offices/site/seat/position\>\> ocupar2) \<\<country/town/factory/premises\>\> ocuparoccupying forces — fuerzas fpl de ocupación
3) \<\<space/attention\>\> ocupar; \<\<time\>\> llevar, ocuparto keep somebody occupied — mantener* a alguien ocupado
to occupy oneself — ocupar el tiempo, entretenerse*
['ɒkjʊpaɪ]VT1) [+ house] habitar, vivir en; [+ office, seat] ocuparis this seat occupied? — ¿está ocupado este asiento?
2) (Mil etc) ocupar3) [+ post, position] ocupar4) (=take up, fill) [+ space, time] ocuparthis job occupies all my time — este trabajo me ocupa or absorbe todo el tiempo
5) (=keep busy) ocuparto be occupied with sth/in doing sth — estar ocupado con algo/haciendo algo
6) (US)(Telec)* * *['ɑːkjəpaɪ, 'ɒkjʊpaɪ]transitive verb -pies, -pying, -pied1) \<\<offices/site/seat/position\>\> ocupar2) \<\<country/town/factory/premises\>\> ocuparoccupying forces — fuerzas fpl de ocupación
3) \<\<space/attention\>\> ocupar; \<\<time\>\> llevar, ocuparto keep somebody occupied — mantener* a alguien ocupado
to occupy oneself — ocupar el tiempo, entretenerse*
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97 einschließen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t* * *(einsperren) to coop; to lock up; to lock; to lock in;(umfassen) to include; to comprehend; to inclose; to take in; to enclose;(umzingeln) to surround; to encircle* * *ein|schlie|ßenvt sep1) (= wegschließen) to lock up (in +acc in); (MIL) to confine to quarterser schloss sich/mich in dem or das Zimmer ein — he locked himself/me in the room
2) (= umgeben) to surround; (MIL) Stadt, Feind auch to encircleeinen Satz in Klammern éínschließen — to put a sentence in brackets or parentheses
3) (fig = einbegreifen, beinhalten) to include* * *1) (to contain or include as part of the whole: The shopping centre incorporates a library and a bank.) incorporate2) (to include.) comprehend3) (to enclose (as if) in a case: The nuts were encased in hard outer coverings.) encase4) (to take in or consider along with (other people, things etc) as part of a group, set etc: Am I included in the team?; Your duties include making the tea.) include5) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) involve6) (to confine or prevent from leaving or being taken away by using a lock: to lock up a prisoner / one's jewellery.) lock up7) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) take in* * *ein|schlie·ßen1. (in einen Raum schließen)▪ sich akk irgendwo \einschließen lassen to let oneself be [or to allow oneself to be] shut [or locked] in somewhere▪ eingeschlossen locked away [or updie Bedienung ist im Preis eingeschlossen service is included in the price4. (einkesseln)▪ jdn/etw \einschließen to surround [or encircle] sb/sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)etwas in etwas (Dat.) einschließen — lock something up [in something]
jemanden/sich einschließen — lock somebody/oneself in
3) (einbeziehen)etwas in etwas (Akk.) einschließen — include something in something
* * *einschließen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (einsperren) lock up;3. fig include;jemanden in sein Gebet einschließen remember ( oder include) sb in one’s prayersB. v/r:* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)etwas in etwas (Dat.) einschließen — lock something up [in something]
jemanden/sich einschließen — lock somebody/oneself in
etwas in etwas (Akk.) einschließen — include something in something
* * *(Militär) v.to hem v. v.to embed v.to encase v.to enclose v.to entitle v.to imbed v.to immure v.to imply v.to imprison v.to inclose v.to include v.to involve v.to surround v. -
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1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) oppta, inneha2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) (be)bo3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) okkupere, legge beslag på•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
- occupieropptaverb \/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ\/1) bebo, bo i, bo på2) ( om tid) ta, vare3) ( om plass) (opp)ta4) sysselsette, oppta5) inneha, være innehaver av, innta6) ( militærvesen) okkupere, besette, innta7) ( om eiendom eller husvære) okkupere, sette seg i besittelse av, ta i besittelsebe occupied (in) doing something holde på med å gjøre noebe occupied with something holde på med noeoccupying power okkupasjonsmaktoccupy oneself with\/in something sysselsette seg med noe, holde på med noeoccupy somebody's time oppta noens tid -
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[ɪm'fætɪk], [em-]прил.1)а) выразительный; экспрессивный, эмфатическийSyn:б) лингв. эмфатический2) настойчивый, настоятельный, подчёркнутый, упорныйThe president was emphatic that there would be no negotiating with the terrorists. — Президент подчеркнул, что переговоров с террористами не будет.
3)а) эмоциональный, яркий, экспрессивный ( о человеке)The crockery having been removed, the table with the green baize cover was carried out into the centre of the room, and the business of the evening was commenced by a little emphatic man... (Ch. Dickens, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 1837) — Посуду унесли, стол, покрытый зелёным сукном, выдвинули на середину комнаты, и деловая часть заседания была открыта темпераментным человечком... (пер. А. В. Кривцовой и Е. Ланна)
б) оказывающий сильное впечатление, впечатляющийSyn: -
100 further
further ['fɜ:ðə(r)]plus loin ⇒ 1 (a) plus ⇒ 1 (b) de plus ⇒ 1 (d) plus éloigné ⇒ 2 (a) additionnel ⇒ 2 (b) avancer ⇒ 3 suite à ⇒ 4(a) (at a greater distance in space, time) plus loin;∎ I walked further than I intended to je suis allé plus loin que je n'en avais l'intention;∎ further to the south plus au sud;∎ she's never been further north than Leicester elle n'est jamais allée plus au nord que Leicester;∎ further along the beach plus loin sur la plage;∎ how much further is it? c'est encore loin?;∎ have you much further to go? vous allez encore loin?;∎ he got further and further away from the shore il a continué à s'éloigner de la rive;∎ to move further away s'éloigner;∎ she moved further back elle a reculé encore plus;∎ further back than 1960 avant 1960;∎ further forward, further on plus en avant, plus loin;∎ figurative she's further on than the rest of the students elle est en avance sur les autres étudiants;∎ I've got no further with finding a nanny mes recherches pour trouver une nourrice n'ont pas beaucoup avancé;∎ that doesn't get us much further cela ne nous avance pas beaucoup;∎ nothing could be further from the truth rien n'est moins vrai;∎ nothing could be further from my mind j'étais bien loin de penser à ça∎ I have nothing further to say je n'ai rien à ajouter, je n'ai rien d'autre ou rien de plus à dire;∎ don't try my patience any further ne pousse pas ma patience à bout, n'abuse pas de ma patience;∎ the police want to question him further la police veut encore l'interroger;∎ she heard nothing further from her sister elle n'a pas eu d'autres nouvelles de sa sœur;∎ I want nothing further to do with him je ne veux plus avoir affaire à lui;∎ add water to the wine to make it go further allongez le vin d'eau;∎ until you hear further jusqu'à nouvel avis;∎ unless you hear further sauf avis contraire∎ her arrival only complicated things further son arrivée n'a fait que compliquer les choses;∎ play was further interrupted by rain le jeu fut à nouveau interrompu par la pluie∎ and further I think it best we don't see each other again et de plus ou et en outre je crois qu'il vaut mieux que nous ne nous voyions plus∎ I would go even further and say he's a genius j'irais même jusqu'à dire que c'est un génie;∎ we need to go further into the matter il faut approfondir davantage la question;∎ this information must go no further cette information doit rester entre nous ou ne doit pas être divulguée(a) (more distant) plus éloigné, plus lointain;∎ she walked to the further end of the room elle est allée à l'autre bout de la pièce(b) (additional → comments, negotiations) additionnel, autre; (→ information, news) supplémentaire, complémentaire;∎ do you have any further questions? avez-vous d'autres questions à poser?;∎ I need a further £900 j'ai encore besoin de neuf cents livres;∎ upon further consideration à la réflexion, après plus ample réflexion;∎ I have no further use for it je ne m'en sers plus, je n'en ai plus besoin ou l'usage;∎ she needs one or two further details elle a besoin d'un ou deux autres petits renseignements;∎ I would like further details of the programme j'aimerais avoir quelques précisions ou indications supplémentaires sur le programme;∎ for further information, phone this number pour tout renseignement complémentaire, appelez ce numéro;∎ please send me further information concerning the project veuillez m'envoyer de plus amples renseignements sur ou concernant le projet;∎ esp Military to await further orders attendre les ordres;∎ without further delay sans autre délai, sans plus attendre;∎ until further notice jusqu'à nouvel ordre;∎ without further ado sans plus de cérémonie;∎ without further warning sans plus d'avertissement(cause, one's interests) avancer, servir, favoriser; (career) servir, favoriser; (chances) augmenterformal suite à;∎ further to your letter of 12 July suite à votre lettre du 12 juillet;∎ further to our discussion/conversation suite à notre discussion/conversation►► British further education1 nounenseignement m postscolaire(class) d'éducation permanente;further education college centre m de formation continue
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