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the crisis blew up

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1 the crisis blew up

the crisis blew up

de crisis brak uit

English-Dutch dictionary > the crisis blew up
2 crisis

n (pl crises)

кризис

to aggravate a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис

to alleviate crisis — ослаблять кризис

to avert a crisis — предотвращать кризис

to be absorbed in the domestic crisis — быть поглощенным своим внутренним кризисом

to be gripped by / to be in the midst of / to be locked in a crisis — быть охваченным кризисом

to bring about a crisis — вызывать кризис, служить толчком к началу кризиса

to bring an end to a crisis — положить конец кризису

to bring the government out of the crisis — положить конец правительственному кризису

to calm the crisis — ослаблять кризис

to come to grips with a crisis — пытаться урегулировать кризис

to create a crisis — создавать кризис / кризисное положение

to deal with a crisis — справляться с кризисом

to deepen a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис

to de-escalate / to defuse the crisis — сокращать масштабы кризиса, ослаблять кризис

to deter a crisis — сдерживать развитие кризиса

to discuss the way forward over the crisis — обсуждать дальнейшие шаги по преодолению кризиса

to ease the crisis — сокращать масштабы кризиса, ослаблять кризис

to emerge from a crisis with flying colors — выходить с честью из кризиса

to engineer a crisis — провоцировать кризис

to exacerbate a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис

to exploit a crisis — воспользоваться кризисом

to face a crisis — сталкиваться с кризисом; стоять на пороге кризиса

to foment a crisis — разжигать кризис

to force the crisis to a speedy resolution — прилагать усилия для скорейшего разрешения кризиса

to get out of a crisis — выбираться из кризиса

to go through a crisis — испытывать кризис

to grapple with a crisis — бороться с кризисом

to handle a crisis — справляться с кризисом

to head off a crisis — предотвращать кризис

to help smb out of crisis — помогать кому-л. преодолеть кризис

to herald a crisis — возвещать о наступлении кризиса

to ignite a crisis — вызывать кризис, служить толчком к началу кризиса

to limp / to lurch from one crisis to another — идти от кризиса к кризису

to meet a crisis — столкнуться с кризисом

to overcome a crisis — преодолевать кризис

to pass through a crisis — переживать кризис

to plunge a country into a crisis — ввергать страну в кризис

to precipitate a crisis — ускорять наступление кризиса

to prevent a crisis — предотвращать кризис

to provoke a crisis — провоцировать кризис

to pull a country out of a crisis — выводить страну из кризиса

to put an end to a crisis — положить конец кризису

to rescue a country from a crisis — выводить страну из кризиса

to resolve a crisis — преодолевать / разрешать кризис, справляться с кризисом

to respond inadequately to a crisis — принимать недостаточные меры для преодоления кризиса

to see the crisis through — выдерживать кризис

to settle / to solve a crisis — преодолевать / разрешать кризис, справляться с кризисом

to spark off / to trigger (off) a crisis — вызывать кризис, служить толчком к началу кризиса

to tackle a crisis — пытаться урегулировать кризис

to take the heat out of the crisis — ослаблять кризис

to widen a crisis — увеличивать масштабы кризиса

to worsen a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис

- acute crisis
- affected by the crisis
- against the backdrop of a crisis

- aggravation of a crisis
- agrarian crisis
- agricultural crisis
- amidst the worst crisis
- artificial crisis
- balance-of-payments crisis
- bilateral crisis
- budget crisis
- cabinet crisis
- chronic crisis
- consequences of a crisis
- constitutional crisis
- crisis blew up
- crisis broke out
- crisis came to a head
- crisis continues unabated
- crisis erupted
- crisis flared
- crisis gripped the country
- crisis is brewing
- crisis is building up
- crisis is deepening by the hour
- crisis is reaching a climax
- crisis of confidence
- crisis of power
- crisis of the ruling regime
- crisis spills over into war
- current crisis
- cyclical crisis
- deep crisis
- deepening crisis
- deepening mood of crisis
- deep-seated crisis
- diplomatic solution to a crisis
- dire crisis
- ecological crisis
- economic crisis
- elimination of a crisis
- energy crisis
- every possible avenue has got to be explored to find a political solution to the crisis
- exchange crisis
- financial crisis
- fiscal crisis
- food crisis
- fuel crisis
- general crisis
- global crisis
- government crisis
- governmental crisis
- grave crisis
- Gulf crisis
- home crisis
- hostage crisis
- housing crisis
- imminent crisis
- impact of a crisis
- in a state of crisis
- in the grip of a crisis

- industrial crisis
- internal crisis
- internal political crisis
- international crisis
- intractable crisis
- looming crisis
- ministerial crisis
- monetary and financial crisis
- mounting crisis
- national crisis
- offset of the crisis
- oil crisis
- on the verge of a crisis
- peaceful outcome to a crisis
- periodic crisis
- perpetual crisis
- petroleum crisis
- phase of a crisis
- political crisis
- profound crisis
- protracted crisis
- raw-materials crisis
- recurrent crisis
- resolution of a crisis
- serious crisis
- settling of a crisis
- severe crisis
- signs of a crisis
- social crisis
- spiraling crisis
- underlying crisis
- unparalleled crisis
- way out of the crisis
- world crisis

Politics english-russian dictionary > crisis
3 blow up

opblazen

blow up

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 ontploffen ⇒ exploderen, springen

2 〈 informeel〉 in rook opgaan ⇒ verijdeld worden

3 opzwellen ⇒ opgeblazen worden

4 (in woede) uitbarsten ⇒ ontploffen

5 sterker worden 〈 van wind, storm〉 ⇒ komen opzetten; 〈 figuurlijk〉 uitbreken, losbarsten

♦voorbeelden:

4   he blew up at her • hij viel tegen haar uit

5   a storm is blowing up • er komt een storm opzetten

     the crisis blew up • de crisis brak uit

II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 opblazen ⇒ laten ontploffen; vullen 〈 met lucht〉

2 〈 slang〉 verijdelen 〈plannen e.d.〉

3 opblazen ⇒ overdrijven

4 aanblazen 〈 vuur〉 ⇒ aanwakkeren, (op)stoken

5 doen opwaaien ⇒ opjagen, opdwarrelen

6 〈 fotografie〉 (uit)vergroten ⇒ een blow-up maken van

English-Dutch dictionary > blow up
4 blow

blow [bləʊ]

coup de poing ⇒ 1 (a) coup ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e) coup de vent ⇒ 1 (c) souffle ⇒ 1 (d) souffler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b), 3 (b) faire bouger ⇒ 3 (a) jouer de ⇒ 3 (d) faire éclater ⇒ 3 (e) claquer ⇒ 3 (g) gâcher ⇒ 3 (h) révéler ⇒ 3 (i) quitter ⇒ 3 (j)

(pt blew [blu:], pp blown [bləʊn])

1 noun

(a) (hit) coup m; (with fist) coup m de poing;

∎ to come to blows, to exchange blows en venir aux mains;

∎ without striking a blow sans coup férir;

∎ figurative to strike a blow for freedom rompre une lance pour la liberté

(b) (setback) coup m, malheur m; (shock) coup m, choc m;

∎ her death came as a terrible blow (to them) sa mort a été (pour eux) un choc terrible;

∎ to soften or to cushion the blow amortir le choc;

∎ to deal sb/sth a (serious) blow porter un coup (terrible) à qn/qch;

∎ it was a big blow to her pride son orgueil en a pris un coup

(c) (blast of wind) coup m de vent; (stronger) bourrasque f;

∎ figurative we went for a blow on the prom nous sommes sortis prendre l'air sur le front de mer

(d) (puff) souffle m;

∎ have a good blow (blow your nose) mouche-toi bien

(e) (of whistle) coup m

(f) familiar drugs slang British (cannabis) shit m; American (cocaine) coke f, neige f; (heroin) héro f, blanche f

(g) Botany (bloom) inflorescence f;

∎ lilacs in full blow des lilas en pleine floraison

2 intransitive verb

(a) (wind) souffler;

∎ the wind was blowing hard le vent soufflait fort;

∎ the wind is blowing from the north le vent souffle du nord;

∎ it's blowing a gale out there le vent souffle en tempête là-bas;

∎ figurative let's wait and see which way the wind blows attendons de voir de quel côté ou d'où souffle le vent

(b) (person) souffler;

∎ she blew on her hands/on her coffee elle a soufflé dans ses mains/sur son café;

∎ he blows hot and cold il souffle le chaud et le froid

(c) (move with wind)

∎ the trees were blowing in the wind le vent soufflait dans les arbres;

∎ papers blew all over the yard des papiers se sont envolés à travers la cour;

∎ the window blew open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la fenêtre;

∎ familiar when did you blow into town? quand est-ce que tu es arrivé?^□

(d) Music (wind instrument) sonner; (whistle) siffler

(e) (explode → tyre) éclater; (→ fuse) sauter; (→ boiler) exploser

(f) Zoology (whale) souffler;

∎ there she blows! la voilà!

(g) familiar (leave) filer

(h) American, Scottish & Australian (brag) se vanter

(i) Botany (bloom) fleurir; (open out) s'épanouir

(j) American very familiar (be disgusting)

∎ this coffee really blows! il est vraiment dégueulasse, ce café!

3 transitive verb

(a) (of wind) faire bouger; (leaves) chasser, faire envoler;

∎ the wind blew the door open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la porte;

∎ a gust of wind blew the papers off the table un coup de vent a fait s'envoler les papiers de la table;

∎ he was nearly blown off his feet (by wind, explosion) il a failli être emporté;

∎ the wind was blowing the ship southward le vent poussait le navire vers le sud;

∎ the hurricane blew the ship off course l'ouragan a fait dévier ou a dérouté le navire

(b) (of person) souffler;

∎ blow your nose! mouche-toi!;

∎ he blew the dust off the book il a soufflé sur le livre pour enlever la poussière;

∎ to blow sb a kiss envoyer un baiser à qn

(c) (bubbles, glass)

∎ to blow bubbles/smoke rings faire des bulles/ronds de fumée;

∎ to blow glass souffler le verre

(d) Music (wind instrument) jouer de; (whistle) faire retentir;

∎ the policeman blew his whistle le policier a sifflé ou a donné un coup de sifflet;

∎ familiar to blow the gaff vendre la mèche;

∎ familiar to blow one's own trumpet se vanter;

∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sb balancer qn;

∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sth dévoiler qch

(e) Cars (tyre) faire éclater; (fuse, safe) faire sauter;

∎ the house was blown to pieces la maison a été entièrement détruite par l'explosion;

∎ the blast almost blew his hand off l'explosion lui a presque emporté la main;

∎ the gunman threatened to blow their heads off l'homme au pistolet a menacé de leur faire sauter la cervelle;

∎ figurative their plans were blown sky-high leurs projets sont tombés à l'eau;

∎ familiar he blew a gasket or a fuse when he found out quand il l'a appris, il a piqué une crise;

∎ familiar to blow sb out of the water (criticize) descendre qn en flammes; (beat) battre qn à plates coutures

(f) (egg) vider

(g) familiar (squander → money) claquer;

∎ he blew all his savings on a new car il a claqué toutes ses économies pour s'acheter une nouvelle voiture

(h) familiar (spoil → chance) gâcher^□ ;

∎ I blew it! j'ai tout gâché!;

∎ that's blown it! ça a tout gâché ou bousillé, ça a tout fait louper

(i) familiar (reveal, expose) révéler;

∎ to blow sb's cover griller qn;

∎ her article blew the whole thing wide open son article a exposé toute l'affaire au grand jour;

∎ familiar to blow the lid off sth faire des révélations sur qch^□

(j) American familiar (leave) quitter^□ ;

∎ they blew town yesterday ils ont fichu le camp hier

(k) British familiar (disregard)

∎ let's go anyway, and blow what he thinks allons-y quand même, je me moque de ce qu'il pense ou il peut penser ce qu'il veut;

∎ blow the expense, we're going out to dinner au diable l'avarice, on sort dîner ce soir

(l) American familiar drugs slang (drugs) prendre

(m) vulgar (fellate) tailler une pipe à

(n) familiar (idioms)

∎ the idea blew his mind l'idée l'a fait flipper;

∎ the Grand Canyon blew my mind quel pied le Grand Canyon!;

∎ British oh, blow (it)! la barbe!, mince!;

∎ American blow it out your ear! arrête tes conneries et fiche-moi le camp!;

∎ to blow one's lid or stack or top exploser de rage;

∎ our team blew them out of the water notre équipe les a complètement écrasés;

∎ don't blow your cool ne t'emballe pas;

∎ blow me down!, British well, I'll be blowed! ça par exemple!;

∎ British I'll be or I'm blowed if I'm going to apologize! pas question que je fasse des excuses!

►► American blow in (in newspaper) encart f publicitaire volant;

vulgar blow job (oral sex) pipe f;

∎ to give sb a blow job tailler une pipe à qn;

blow wave brushing m

➲ blow away separable transitive verb

(a) (of wind) chasser, disperser;

∎ British let's take a walk to blow away the cobwebs allons nous promener pour nous changer les idées

(b) familiar (astound, impress) emballer;

∎ the film just blew me away ce film m'a complètement retourné

(c) familiar (shoot dead) flinguer, descendre

(d) American familiar (defeat) écraser, battre à plate couture

➲ blow down

1 intransitive verb

être abattu par le vent, tomber

2 separable transitive verb

(of wind) faire tomber, renverser; (of person) faire tomber ou abattre (en soufflant)

➲ blow in

1 intransitive verb

familiar débarquer à l'improviste, s'amener

2 separable transitive verb

(door, window) enfoncer

➲ blow off

1 intransitive verb

(a) (hat, roof) s'envoler

(b) British familiar (break wind) péter

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (of wind) emporter

(b) (release) laisser échapper, lâcher;

∎ familiar to blow off steam dire ce qu'on a sur le cœur

(c) American familiar

∎ to blow sb off (not turn up) poser un lapin à qn; (ignore) snober qn^□

(d) American vulgar (perform oral sex on)

∎ to blow sb off faire une pipe à qn

➲ blow out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (extinguish → candle) souffler; Electricity (→ fuse) faire sauter;

∎ to blow one's brains out se faire sauter ou se brûler la cervelle;

∎ to blow sb's brains out faire sauter la cervelle à qn

(b) (of storm)

∎ the hurricane eventually blew itself out l'ouragan s'est finalement calmé

(c) (cheeks) gonfler

2 intransitive verb

Electricity (fuse) sauter; (candle) s'éteindre; Cars (tyre) éclater

➲ blow over

1 intransitive verb

(a) (storm) se calmer, passer;

∎ figurative the scandal soon blew over le scandale fut vite oublié

(b) (tree) s'abattre, se renverser

2 separable transitive verb

(tree) abattre, renverser

➲ blow up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (explode → bomb) faire exploser ou sauter; (→ building) faire sauter

(b) (inflate) gonfler

(c) (enlarge) agrandir; (exaggerate) exagérer;

∎ the whole issue was blown up out of all proportion la question a été exagérée hors de (toute) proportion

2 intransitive verb

(a) (explode) exploser, sauter;

∎ figurative the plan blew up in their faces le projet leur a claqué dans les doigts

(b) (begin → wind) se lever; (→ storm) se préparer; (→ crisis) se déclencher;

∎ the argument blew up out of nowhere la dispute a commencé sans raison

(c) familiar (lose one's temper) exploser, se mettre en boule;

∎ to blow up at sb engueuler qn

(d) familiar (athlete, cyclist) s'essouffler^□

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5 blow

blow [bləʊ]

(verb: preterite blew, past participle blown)

1. noun

   a. ( = impact) coup m ; (with fist) coup m de poing

• to come to blows en venir aux mains

• to soften the blow amortir le choc

   b. ( = sudden misfortune) coup m (dur)

• it was a terrible blow for them cela a été un coup terrible pour eux

2. transitive verb

   a. [wind] [+ ship] pousser ; [+ leaves] faire voler

• the wind blew the ship off course le vent a fait dévier le navire de sa route

• the wind blew the chimney down le vent a fait tomber la cheminée

• the wind blew the door open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la porte

• it was blowing a gale le vent soufflait en tempête

   b. to blow one's nose se moucher

• to blow smoke in sb's face souffler la fumée à la figure de qn ; (US figurative) induire qn en erreur

   c. [+ bubbles] faire ; [+ glass] souffler

• to blow a kiss envoyer un baiser

   d. [+ trumpet, horn] souffler dans

• the referee blew his whistle l'arbitre a sifflé

• to blow one's own trumpet or horn (US) se faire mousser (inf)

   e. ( = destroy) [+ safe] faire sauter

• to blow a tyre [driver, vehicle] crever

• to blow one's top (inf) piquer une crise (inf)

• that blew the lid off the whole business (inf) c'est ce qui a fait découvrir le pot aux roses

• the whole plan has been blown sky-high (inf) tout le projet a volé en éclats

• it blew my mind (inf!) ça m'en a bouché un coin (inf)

• blow the expense! (inf!) au diable la dépense !

   f. ( = spend extravagantly) [+ wages, money] (inf) claquer (inf)

   g. ( = spoil) [+ chance] (inf) rater

• he blew it il a tout fichu en l'air (inf)

3. intransitive verb

   a. [wind] souffler

• the wind was blowing hard le vent soufflait très fort

• to see which way the wind blows regarder de quel côté souffle le vent

• the government has been blowing hot and cold on this issue le gouvernement souffle le chaud et le froid sur ce problème

   b. ( = move with wind) the door blew open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/a fermé la porte

   c. [whistle] retentir

• when the whistle blows au coup de sifflet

   d. [person] to blow on one's fingers souffler dans ses doigts

   e. [fuse, light bulb] sauter ; [tyre] éclater

4. exclamation

(inf) zut ! (inf)

5. compounds

► blow-dry noun brushing m transitive verb

• to blow-dry sb's hair faire un brushing à qn ► blow-up noun ( = enlargement) agrandissement m adjective [mattress, toy] gonflable

► blow away (inf!) separable transitive verb

( = kill) descendre (inf) ; ( = surprise) sidérer

► blow down

1. intransitive verb

[tree, fence] être abattu par le vent

2. separable transitive verb

[wind] faire tomber

► blow off

1. intransitive verb

[hat] s'envoler

2. separable transitive verb

[+ hat] emporter

► blow out

1. intransitive verb

[tyre] éclater

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ candle] souffler

• the storm blew itself out la tempête a fini par s'apaiser

   b. to blow sb's brains out faire sauter la cervelle à qn

► blow over

1. intransitive verb

[storm, dispute] se calmer

2. separable transitive verb

[+ tree] renverser

► blow up

1. intransitive verb

   a. [bomb] exploser

• his allegations could blow up in his face ses allégations pourraient se retourner contre lui

   b. [storm] se préparer

   c. (with anger, indignation) (inf) exploser (inf)

   d. [affair, crisis] se déclencher

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ mine, building, bridge] faire sauter

   b. [+ tyre] gonfler

   c. [+ photo] (inf) agrandir

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[bləʊ] 1.
noun

1) ( stroke) coup m

killed by a blow to the back of the head — tué d'un coup derrière la tête

to come to blows — en venir aux mains ( over au sujet de)

to strike a blow for — fig frapper un grand coup pour [freedom, rights]

2) fig (shock, knock) coup m

to be a blow — être un coup terrible ( to something porté à quelque chose; to, for somebody pour quelqu'un)

3)

to give one's nose a blow — se moucher
2.
transitive verb (prét blew; pp blown)

1) [wind]

to blow something out of — faire voler quelque chose par [window]

the wind blew the door shut — un coup de vent a fermé la porte

to be blown off course/onto the rocks — être dévié/poussé sur les rochers par le vent

it's blowing a gale — il y a de la tempête

2) faire [bubble, smoke ring]; souffler [glass]

to blow somebody a kiss — envoyer un baiser à quelqu'un

3)

to blow one's nose — se moucher

4) gen, Music souffler dans [trumpet, whistle]

5) [explosion] provoquer [hole] (in dans)

to be blown to pieces ou bits by — être réduit en poussière par

6) Electricity, Technology faire sauter [fuse, gasket]; griller [lightbulb]

7) (colloq) ( spend) claquer (colloq) [money] (on dans)

8) (colloq) ( expose) faire tomber [cover]

9) (colloq) ( make a mess of)

to blow it — tout ficher en l'air (colloq)

to blow one's chances — ficher ses chances en l'air (colloq)
3.
intransitive verb (prét blew; pp blown)

1) [wind] souffler

2) ( move with wind)

to blow in the wind — [leaves, clothes] voler au vent

3) [person] souffler ( into dans; on sur)

4) ( sound) [whistle] retentir; [trumpet] sonner, retentir; [foghorn] rugir

5) (break, explode) [fuse, gasket] sauter; [bulb] griller; [tyre] éclater

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Phrasal Verbs:

- blow around

- blow away

- blow down

- blow in

- blow off

- blow out

- blow over

- blow up

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to blow a fuse (colloq) ou a gasket (colloq) ou one's top (colloq) — piquer une crise (colloq)

it really blew my mind (colloq) ou blew me away! — (colloq) j'en suis resté baba (colloq)

English-French dictionary > blow
6 hard

1. adjective
1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) duro; sólido

2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difícil

3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) severo; rudo; seco

4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) duro, severo, riguroso

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) duro, difícil

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) dura

2. adverb
1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) duro, con ahínco

2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) fuerte, fuertemente

3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) fijamente

4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) completamente, totalmente

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- harden
- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up

hard¹ adj

1. duro

diamonds are very hard los diamantes son muy duros

2. difícil

it's hard to answer that question es difícil contestar a esa pregunta

hard² adv

1. mucho

it's snowing hard está nevando mucho

he works very hard trabaja mucho

2. duro / fuerte

hit him hard! ¡pégale duro!

hard

tr[hɑːd]

adjective

1 (gen) duro,-a; (solid) sólido,-a

2 (difficult) difícil

3 (harsh) severo,-a

4 (work) arduo,-a, penoso,-a, agotador,-ra

5 figurative use cruel, rudo,-a

6 (fight, match) reñido,-a, disputado,-a; (decision) injusto,-a

7 (fact) innegable; (luck) malo,-a

8 (final decision) definitivo,-a, irrevocable; (person) severo,-a, inflexible

9 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL fuerte

adverb

1 (forcibly) fuerte; (diligently) mucho, de firme, concienzudamente, con ahínco

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

hard of hearing duro,-a de oído

to be hard done by sentirse mal tratado,-a, ser tratado,-a injustamente

to be hard hit by figurative use quedar muy afectado,-a por

to be hard on somebody figurative use tratar a alguien con severidad, tratar a alguien con dureza

to be hard on somebody's heels figurative use pisar los talones a alguien

to be hard pushed to do something figurative use verse apurado,-a para realizar algo

to be hard up familiar estar sin blanca

to drive a hard bargain figurative use negociar con dureza

to have a hard time familiar pasarlo canutas, pasarlo mal

to take something very hard tomar algo muy a pecho, encajar algo muy mal

to work hard trabajar mucho

hard core (group) núcleo 2 (material) lecho de grava

hard drinker bebedor,-ra empedernido,-a

hard evidence pruebas nombre femenino plural definitivas

hard labour trabajos nombre masculino plural forzados

hard luck mala suerte

hard shoulder arcén nombre masculino

hard ['hɑrd] adv

1) forcefully: fuerte, con fuerza

the wind blew hard: el viento sopló fuerte

2) strenuously: duro, mucho

to work hard: trabajar duro

3)

to take something hard : tomarse algo muy mal, estar muy afectado por algo

hard adj

1) firm, solid: duro, firme, sólido

2) difficult: difícil, arduo

3) severe: severo, duro

a hard winter: un invierno severo

4) unfeeling: insensible, duro

5) diligent: diligente

to be a hard worker: ser muy trabajador

6)

hard liquor : bebidas fpl fuertes

7)

hard water : agua f dura

hard

adj.

• arduo, -a adj.

• calloso, -a adj.

• dificultoso, -a adj.

• difícil adj.

• duro, -a adj.

• endurecido, -a adj.

• firme adj.

• fuerte adj.

• laborioso, -a adj.

• peliagudo, -a adj.

• recio, -a adj.

• rudo, -a adj.

• sólido, -a adj.

• terco, -a adj.

• tieso, -a adj.

adv.

• apretadamente adv.

• difícilmente adv.

• duro adv.

• mucho adv.

• recio adv.

• tieso adv.

I hɑːrd, hɑːd
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (firm, solid) <object/surface> duro

to set hard — endurecerse*

to freeze hard — helarse*

b) ( forceful) <push/knock> fuerte

2)

a) ( difficult) <question/subject> difícil; < task> arduo

hard to come by — difícil de conseguir

he's hard to please — es difícil de complacer, es exigente

I find that hard to believe — me cuesta creerlo

to learn something the hard way — aprender algo a base de cometer errores

b) ( severe) <winter/climate/master> duro, severo

to give somebody a hard time — hacérselas* pasar mal a alguien

these are hard times we're living in — vivimos tiempos difíciles

don't be too hard on him — no seas demasiado duro con él

hard luck — mala suerte

c) (tough, cynical) <person/attitude> duro, insensible

3) (concentrated, strenuous)

to take a long hard look at something — analizar* seriamente algo

children are very hard work — los niños dan mucho trabajo

he's a hard worker — es muy trabajador

4) ( definite) < evidence> concluyente

5) (sharp, harsh) <light/voice> fuerte; < expression> duro

6)

a) ( in strongest forms)

hard drugs — drogas fpl duras

hard liquor — bebidas fpl (alcohólicas) fuertes

hard porn — porno m duro

b) ( Fin)

hard cash — dinero m contante y sonante, efectivo m

hard currency — divisa f or moneda f fuerte

c) < water> duro

d) ( Ling) <sound/consonant> fuerte

II

adverb -er, -est

1)

a) ( with force) <pull/push> con fuerza; < hit> fuerte

b) ( strenuously) < work> mucho, duro, duramente

I was hard at work — estaba concentrado en mi trabajo

he works his students very hard — hace trabajar mucho a sus alumnos

no matter how hard I try — por más que me esfuerzo

think hard before you decide — piénsalo muy bien antes de decidir

to be hard put o (BrE also) pushed to + inf: you'd be hard put (to it) to find a better doctor — sería difícil encontrar un médico mejor

c) ( intently) < listen> atentamente, con atención

2) ( heavily) <rain/snow> fuerte, mucho; <pant/breathe> pesadamente

3) ( severely)

the southern states have been hardest hit — los estados del sur han sido los más afectados

her death hit him very hard — su muerte fue un duro golpe para él

to take something hard — tomarse algo muy mal

to be/feel hard done by: she thinks she has been o she feels hard done by — piensa que la han tratado injustamente

[hɑːd]
1. ADJ
(compar harder) (superl hardest)
1) (=not soft) [object, substance, cheese, skin] duro; [ground, snow] duro, compacto

• baked hard — endurecido (al sol o en el horno)

• to become or go hard — ponerse duro, endurecerse

• the water is very hard here — aquí el agua es muy dura or tiene mucha cal

- be as hard as nails

- as hard as a rock
nut
2) (=harsh, severe) [climate, winter, person] duro, severo; [frost] fuerte; [words, tone] duro, áspero; [expression, eyes, voice] serio, duro; [drink, liquor] fuerte; [drugs] duro; [fact] concreto; [evidence] irrefutable

• a hard blow — (fig) un duro golpe

• to take a long hard look at sth — examinar algo detenidamente

• to be hard on sb — ser muy duro con algn, darle duro a algn (LAm)

don't be so hard on him, it's not his fault — no seas tan duro con él, no es culpa suya

aren't you being a bit hard on yourself? — ¿no estás siendo un poco duro contigo mismo?

to be hard on one's clothes — destrozar la ropa

the light was hard on the eyes — la luz hacía daño a los ojos

- be as hard as nails
feeling
3) (=strenuous, tough) [work, day] duro; [fight, match] muy reñido

gardening is hard work — arreglar el jardín es un trabajo duro

phew, that was hard work! — ¡uf!, ¡ha costado lo suyo!

he's not afraid of hard work — el trabajo duro no le asusta

coping with three babies is very hard work — tres bebés dan mucha tarea or mucho trabajo, arreglárselas con tres bebés es una dura or ardua tarea

it's hard work getting her to talk about herself — cuesta mucho or resulta muy trabajoso hacerla hablar sobre sí misma

to be a hard worker — ser muy trabajador(a)

4) (=difficult) [exam, decision, choice] difícil

to be hard to do: it's hard to study on your own — es difícil estudiar por tu cuenta

he found it hard to make friends — le resultaba difícil hacer amigos

I find it hard to believe that... — me cuesta (trabajo) creer que...

bloodstains are hard to remove — las manchas de sangre son difíciles de quitar

to be hard to come by — ser difícil de conseguir

that is a very hard question to answer — esa es una pregunta muy difícil de responder

to be hard to deal with — ser de trato difícil

to be hard to please — ser muy exigente or quisquilloso

• to be hard of hearing — ser duro de oído

• he's learning the hard way — está aprendiendo a base de cometer errores

we shall have to do it the hard way — tendremos que hacerlo a pulso
bargain, play 3., 4)
5) (=tough, unpleasant) [life, times] duro

it's a hard life! — ¡qué vida más dura!

those were hard times to live in — aquellos eran tiempos duros, la vida era dura en aquellos tiempos

her family had fallen on hard times — su familia estaba pasando por dificultades económicas

to have a hard time — pasarlo mal

to have a hard time doing sth — tener problemas para hacer algo

to give sb a hard time — hacérselo pasar mal a algn

- take a hard line against/over sth

- hard lines

hard lines! — ¡qué mala suerte!, ¡qué mala pata! *
going, hard-line, hard-liner
6) (=forceful) [push, tug, kick] fuerte

7) (Phon, Ling) [sound] fuerte; [consonant] oclusivo

2. ADV
(compar harder) (superl hardest)
1) (=with a lot of effort) [work] duro, mucho; [study] mucho

he had worked hard all his life — había trabajado duro or mucho toda su vida

he works very hard — trabaja muy duro, trabaja mucho

she works hard at keeping herself fit — se esfuerza mucho por mantenerse en forma

he was hard at work in the garden — estaba trabajando afanosamente or con ahínco en el jardín

• he was breathing hard — respiraba con dificultad

• we're saving hard for our holidays — estamos ahorrando todo lo que podemos para las vacaciones, estamos ahorrando al máximo para las vacaciones

• to try hard, she always tries hard — siempre se esfuerza mucho

I can't do it, no matter how hard I try — no puedo hacerlo, por mucho que lo intente

to try one's hardest to do sth — esforzarse al máximo por hacer algo

maybe you're trying too hard — a lo mejor tienes que tomártelo con más calma

to be hard at it —

Bill was hard at it in the garden * — Bill se estaba empleando a fondo en el jardín, Bill estaba dándole duro al jardín *

2) (=with force) [hit] fuerte, duro; [pull, push, blow] con fuerza; [snow, rain] fuerte, mucho

she pushed the wardrobe as hard as she could — empujó el armario con todas sus fuerzas

• the government decided to clamp down hard on terrorism — el gobierno decidió tomar medidas duras contra el terrorismo

• she was feeling hard done by — pensaba que la habían tratado injustamente

• hard hit — seriamente afectado

to hit sb hard — (fig) ser un duro golpe para algn

California has been (particularly) hard hit by the crisis — California (en particular) se ha visto seriamente afectada por la crisis

• I would be hard pushed or put to think of another plan — me resultaría difícil pensar en otro plan

we'll be hard pushed or put to finish this tonight! — ¡nos va a ser difícil terminar esto esta noche!

• to take sth hard — tomarse algo muy mal *

he took it pretty hard — se lo tomó muy mal, fue un duro golpe para él, le golpeó mucho (LAm)

• to be hard up * — estar pelado *, no tener un duro (Sp) *

to be hard up for sth — estar falto or escaso de algo
hard-pressed
3) (=solid)

• to freeze hard — quedarse congelado

• to set hard — [cement etc] fraguar, endurecerse

4) (=intently) [listen] atentamente; [concentrate] al máximo

• to look hard (at sth) — fijarse mucho (en algo)

• think hard before you make a decision — piénsalo muy bien antes de tomar una decisión

I thought hard but I couldn't remember his name — por más que pensé or por más vueltas que le di no pude recordar su nombre

5) (=sharply)

• hard a-port/ a-starboard — (Naut) todo a babor/estribor

• to turn hard left/ right — girar todo a la izquierda/derecha

6) (=closely)

• hard behind sth — justo detrás de algo

I hurried upstairs with my sister hard behind me — subí las escaleras corriendo con mi hermana que venía justo detrás

• hard upon sth — (=just after) justo después de algo

the launch of the book followed hard upon the success of the film — el lanzamiento del libro se produjo justo después del éxito de la película
heel
3.

CPD

hard cash N — dinero m contante y sonante, (dinero m en) efectivo m

hard centre, hard center (US) N — relleno m duro

hard cider (US) N — sidra f

hard copy N — (Comput) copia f impresa

the hard core N — (=intransigents) los incondicionales, el núcleo duro
hard-core
hard court N — (Tennis) cancha f (de tenis) de cemento, pista f (de tenis) de cemento

hard currency N — moneda f fuerte, divisa f fuerte

hard disk N — (Comput) disco m duro

hard goods NPL — productos mpl no perecederos

hard hat N — (=riding hat) gorra f de montar; [of construction worker] casco m; (=construction worker) albañil mf

hard labour, hard labor (US) N — trabajos mpl forzados

hard landing N — aterrizaje m duro

the hard left N — (esp Brit) la extrema izquierda, la izquierda radical

hard luck N — mala suerte f

we had a bit of hard luck this season — hemos tenido un poco de mala suerte esta temporada

• to be hard luck on sb, it was hard luck on him — tuvo mala suerte

hard luck! — ¡(qué) mala suerte!

hard news N — noticias fpl fidedignas

hard palate N — paladar m

hard porn * N — porno m duro

the hard right N — (esp Brit) la extrema derecha, la derecha radical

hard rock N — (Mus) rock m duro

hard sell N — venta f agresiva

hard sell tactics — táctica fsing de venta agresiva

hard sell techniques — técnicas fpl de venta agresiva

hard shoulder N — (Brit) (Aut) arcén m, hombrillo m

hard stuff * N — (=alcohol) alcohol m duro, bebidas fpl fuertes; (=drugs) droga f dura

he fancied a drop of the hard stuff — le apetecía una copita de algo fuerte

hard top N — (=car) coche m no descapotable; (=car roof) techo m rígido

hard water N — agua f dura, agua f con mucha cal

* * *

I [hɑːrd, hɑːd]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (firm, solid) <object/surface> duro

to set hard — endurecerse*

to freeze hard — helarse*

b) ( forceful) <push/knock> fuerte

2)

a) ( difficult) <question/subject> difícil; < task> arduo

hard to come by — difícil de conseguir

he's hard to please — es difícil de complacer, es exigente

I find that hard to believe — me cuesta creerlo

to learn something the hard way — aprender algo a base de cometer errores

b) ( severe) <winter/climate/master> duro, severo

to give somebody a hard time — hacérselas* pasar mal a alguien

these are hard times we're living in — vivimos tiempos difíciles

don't be too hard on him — no seas demasiado duro con él

hard luck — mala suerte

c) (tough, cynical) <person/attitude> duro, insensible

3) (concentrated, strenuous)

to take a long hard look at something — analizar* seriamente algo

children are very hard work — los niños dan mucho trabajo

he's a hard worker — es muy trabajador

4) ( definite) < evidence> concluyente

5) (sharp, harsh) <light/voice> fuerte; < expression> duro

6)

a) ( in strongest forms)

hard drugs — drogas fpl duras

hard liquor — bebidas fpl (alcohólicas) fuertes

hard porn — porno m duro

b) ( Fin)

hard cash — dinero m contante y sonante, efectivo m

hard currency — divisa f or moneda f fuerte

c) < water> duro

d) ( Ling) <sound/consonant> fuerte

II

adverb -er, -est

1)

a) ( with force) <pull/push> con fuerza; < hit> fuerte

b) ( strenuously) < work> mucho, duro, duramente

I was hard at work — estaba concentrado en mi trabajo

he works his students very hard — hace trabajar mucho a sus alumnos

no matter how hard I try — por más que me esfuerzo

think hard before you decide — piénsalo muy bien antes de decidir

to be hard put o (BrE also) pushed to + inf: you'd be hard put (to it) to find a better doctor — sería difícil encontrar un médico mejor

c) ( intently) < listen> atentamente, con atención

2) ( heavily) <rain/snow> fuerte, mucho; <pant/breathe> pesadamente

3) ( severely)

the southern states have been hardest hit — los estados del sur han sido los más afectados

her death hit him very hard — su muerte fue un duro golpe para él

to take something hard — tomarse algo muy mal

to be/feel hard done by: she thinks she has been o she feels hard done by — piensa que la han tratado injustamente

English-spanish dictionary > hard
7 blow up

1. transitive verb
1) (shatter) [in die Luft] sprengen

2) (inflate) aufblasen [Ballon]; aufpumpen [Reifen]

3) (coll.): (reprove) in der Luft zerreißen (ugs.)

4) (coll.): (enlarge) vergrößern [Foto, Seite]

5) (coll.): (exaggerate) hochspielen, aufbauschen [Ereignis, Bericht]
2. intransitive verb
1) (explode) explodieren

2) (arise suddenly) [Krieg, Sturm, Konflikt:] ausbrechen

3) (lose one's temper) [vor Wut] explodieren (ugs.)

* * *

1) (to break into pieces, or be broken into pieces, by an explosion: The bridge blew up / was blown up.) in die Luft fliegen

2) (to fill with air or a gas: He blew up the balloon.) aufblasen

3) (to lose one's temper: If he says that again I'll blow up.) in Zorn geraten

* * *

◆ blow up

I. vi

1. (come up) storm [her]aufziehen; scandal sich zusammenbrauen; (develop)

to \blow up up out of all proportion grotesk übersteigerte Formen annehmen

2. (explode) explodieren, hochgehen fam; ( fig fam: become angry) an die Decke gehen fam

3.

▶ to \blow up up in sb's face ( fig) ins Auge gehen fig fam

II. vt

1. (inflate)

▪ to \blow up up ⇆ sth etw aufblasen

2. ( fig: exaggerate)

▪ to \blow up up ⇆ sth etw hochspielen [o hochstilisieren

3. (enlarge)

to \blow up up a photo/picture ein Foto/Bild vergrößern

4. (destroy)

▪ to \blow up up ⇆ sth etw [in die Luft] sprengen, etw in die Luft jagen fam

* * *

1. vi

1) (= be exploded) in die Luft fliegen; (bomb) explodieren

2) (lit, fig gale, crisis, row) ausbrechen

his allegations could blow up in his face — seine Behauptungen könnten nach hinten losgehen

3) (fig inf person) explodieren (inf)

2. vt sep

1) mine, bridge, person in die Luft jagen, hochjagen

2) tyre, balloon aufblasen

3) photo vergrößern

4) (fig: magnify, exaggerate) event aufbauschen (into zu)

* * *

blow up

A v/t

1. a) (in die Luft) sprengen

b) vernichten, zerstören

c) zur Explosion bringen

2. einen Luftballon etc aufblasen, einen Reifen etc aufpumpen

3. a) ein Foto vergrößern

b) fig aufbauschen ( into zu)

4. umg

a) sich negativ auswirken auf (akk)

b) jemandes Ruf etc ruinieren

5. umg jemanden anschnauzen, anblasen

B v/i

1. a) in die Luft fliegen

b) explodieren (auch fig umg):

blow up at sb jemanden anschnauzen oder anblasen

2. sich aufblasen oder aufpumpen lassen

3. losbrechen (Sturm etc), ausbrechen (Streit etc)

4. umg ruiniert werden (Ruf etc)

5. fig umg auf-, eintreten

* * *
1. transitive verb
1) (shatter) [in die Luft] sprengen

2) (inflate) aufblasen [Ballon]; aufpumpen [Reifen]

3) (coll.): (reprove) in der Luft zerreißen (ugs.)

4) (coll.): (enlarge) vergrößern [Foto, Seite]

5) (coll.): (exaggerate) hochspielen, aufbauschen [Ereignis, Bericht]
2. intransitive verb
1) (explode) explodieren

2) (arise suddenly) [Krieg, Sturm, Konflikt:] ausbrechen

3) (lose one's temper) [vor Wut] explodieren (ugs.)

* * *

v.

aufblasen v.

sprengen v.

English-german dictionary > blow up
8 ripple

1. noun
kleine Welle

a ripple of applause — kurzer Beifall
2. intransitive verb
1) [See:] sich kräuseln; [Welle:] plätschern

2) (sound) erklingen
3. transitive verb
kräuseln

* * *
['ripl] 1. noun
(a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) die Kräuselung, kleine Welle
2. verb
(to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) kräuseln

* * *

rip·ple

[ˈrɪpl̩]

I. n

1. (in water) leichte Welle, Kräuselung f; ( fig)

\ripples of the crisis are continuing to spread die Krise schlägt weiterhin [ihre] Wellen

2. (sound) Raunen nt kein pl

a \ripple of applause ein kurzer Applaus

a \ripple of laughter ein leises Lachen

3. (feeling) Schauer m

a \ripple of excitement ein Schauer der Erregung

4. (reaction) Wirkung f

news of the war hardly caused a \ripple die Berichte über den Krieg verhallten nahezu wirkungslos

5. no pl ELEC Brummstrom m, Brummspannung f

6. no pl (ice cream)

chocolate/raspberry \ripple [Vanille]eiscreme, die marmorartig mit Schokoladen-/Himbeersirup durchzogen ist

II. vi

1. (form waves) water sich akk kräuseln

2. (flow with waves) [kleine] Wellen schlagen, plätschern

3. (move with waves) grain wogen

his muscles \rippled under his skin man sah das Spiel seiner Muskeln [unter der Haut]

4. (spread) feeling sich akk breitmachen; sound ertönen, erschallen

III. vt

1. (produce wave in)

to \ripple the water das Wasser kräuseln

2. (make wavy)

to \ripple grain Getreide wogen lassen

to \ripple muscles die Muskeln spielenlassen

* * *
['rɪpl]
1. n

1) (in water) kleine Welle; (of crops) sanftes Wogen no pl

little ripples spread out across the water —

the wind blew across the grass in ripples — das Gras wogte im Wind

2) (= noise) Plätschern nt; (of waves) Klatschen nt

a ripple of laughter — ein kurzes Lachen; (girls') ein perlendes Lachen

2. vi

1) (= undulate water) sich kräuseln; (crops) wogen

2) (= murmur water) plätschern; (waves) klatschen

3. vt
water kräuseln; corn wogen lassen; muscles spielen lassen
* * *

ripple¹ [ˈrıpl]

A v/i

1. (kleine) Wellen schlagen, sich kräuseln

2. (dahin-)plätschern (auch fig Gespräch etc), (dahin)rieseln, murmeln

3. (leicht) wogen (Ährenfeld):

ripple in the wind

4. spielen (Muskeln)

B v/t

1. das Wasser leicht bewegen oder aufrühren, kräuseln

2. in wellenartige oder wogende Bewegung versetzen

C s

1. a) Kräuselung f (von Wasser, Sand)

b) pl kleine Wellen pl, Kabbelung f

c) → academic.ru/62523/ripple_mark">ripple mark;

cause a ripple (on the surface) fig

a) für Aufsehen sorgen,

b) Eindruck machen

2. Rieseln n, Plätschern n

3. ELEK kleine Welle, Welligkeit f

4. fig Dahinplätschern n, (sanftes) Auf und Ab:

ripple of conversation munter dahinfließende Konversation;

ripple of laughter leises oder gedämpftes Lachen

5. Spiel n (der Muskeln)

D adj ELEK pulsierend, Brumm…, Welligkeits…:

ripple voltage Brummspannung f

ripple² [ˈrıpl]

A s Riffelkamm m

B v/t Flachs riffeln

* * *
1. noun
kleine Welle

a ripple of applause — kurzer Beifall
2. intransitive verb
1) [See:] sich kräuseln; [Welle:] plätschern

2) (sound) erklingen
3. transitive verb
kräuseln

* * *

n.

Brummspannung f.

Welligkeit f.

English-german dictionary > ripple
9 face

face [feɪs]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. [of person] visage m

• his face is familiar son visage me dit quelque chose

• injuries to the face blessures fpl au visage

• he won't show his face here again il ne remettra plus les pieds ici

• to go red in the face rougir

• I could never look him in the face again je ne pourrais plus jamais le regarder en face

• you're lying, it's written all over your face! (inf) tu mens, ça se lit sur ton visage !

• in the face of this threat face à cette menace

• it blew up in my face ça m'a explosé à la figure

• he told him so to his face il le lui a dit en face

• to come face to face with [+ person] se trouver nez à nez avec

• get out of my face! (inf!) fous-moi la paix ! (inf !)

   b. ( = front) he was lying face down il était à plat ventre

• he was lying face up il était allongé sur le dos

   c. ( = expression) mine f

• to make faces faire des grimaces

• to put a brave face on things faire bonne contenance

   d. ( = appearance) visage m

• the changing face of Malaysian politics le visage changeant de la politique malaise

• the unacceptable face of capitalism la face inacceptable du capitalisme

► on the face of it à première vue

   e. ( = person) (inf) a familiar face un visage familier

• we need some new faces on the team notre équipe a besoin de sang neuf

   f. [of mountain] face f

   g. ( = surface) [of playing card] face f ; [of clock] cadran m

• it fell face up/down [playing card, photo] elle est tombée face en dessus/en dessous

• to turn sth face up retourner qch

• he vanished off the face of the earth il a complètement disparu

   h. ( = prestige) to lose face (inf) perdre la face

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = look towards) faire face à

• he was facing me il me faisait face

• facing one another l'un en face de l'autre

• he was facing the wall il était face au mur

   b. ( = look out onto) [building] donner sur

   c. ( = confront) two problems faced them ils se trouvaient devant deux problèmes

• the economic difficulties facing the country les difficultés économiques que rencontre le pays

► faced with

• the government, faced with renewed wage demands... le gouvernement, confronté à de nouvelles revendications salariales...

• he was faced with a bill for £100 il se voyait obligé de payer une note de 100 livres

• he was faced with the prospect of doing it himself il risquait d'avoir à le faire lui-même

   d. ( = face up to) [+ problem] affronter ; [+ truth] regarder en face

• she faced the problem at last elle a enfin affronté le problème

• to face the music affronter la tempête

• to face facts se rendre à l'évidence

• she won't face the fact that he's not going to come back elle ne veut pas se rendre à l'évidence et admettre qu'il ne reviendra pas

• let's face it regardons les choses en face

► can't face

• I can't face doing it je n'ai pas le courage de le faire

• I can't face breakfast this morning je ne peux rien avaler ce matin

• I can't face the washing up je n'ai pas le courage de faire la vaisselle

   e. ( = risk incurring) risquer

• many people were facing redundancy beaucoup de gens risquaient d'être licenciés

   f. ( = appear before) affronter

• he seemed quite calm as he faced the press il semblait calme au moment d'affronter la presse

• he was summoned to face the judge il a été convoqué devant le juge

3. intransitive verb

   a. [person] faire face ( towards à)

   b. [house] être orienté

• a window facing south une fenêtre orientée au sud

• a room facing towards the sea une chambre donnant sur la mer

4. compounds

► face card noun (US) figure f

► face cloth noun ≈ gant m de toilette

► face cream noun crème f pour le visage

► face flannel noun (British) ≈ gant m de toilette

► face-lift noun lifting m

• to have a face-lift se faire faire un lifting

• to give a face-lift to [+ house] (exterior) ravaler la façade de ; (interior) retaper ; [+ political party, company] rajeunir l'image de

• the town has been given a face-lift la ville a fait peau neuve ► face mask noun masque m ; (Cosmetics) masque m (de beauté)

► face-off noun (Hockey) remise f en jeu ; (figurative) confrontation f

► face pack noun masque m (de beauté)

► face powder noun poudre f

► face-saving adjective

• it was a face-saving exercise on their part ils l'ont fait pour sauver la face ► face-to-face adjective face à face

► face value noun

• to take a statement at face value prendre une déclaration au pied de la lettre

• to take sb at face value juger qn sur les apparences

5. Phrasal Verbs

► face up to inseparable transitive verb faire face à

• to face up to the fact that... admettre que...

* * *
[feɪs] 1.
noun

1) ( of person) visage m, figure f; ( of animal) face f

to slam the door/laugh in somebody's face — claquer la porte/rire au nez de quelqu'un

I told him to his face that he was lazy — je lui ai dit en face qu'il était paresseux

to be face up/down — [person] être sur le dos/ventre

2) ( expression) air m

to pull ou make a face — faire la grimace

you should have seen their faces! — tu aurais vu la tête qu'ils ont fait! (colloq)

3) fig ( outward appearance)

to change the face of — changer le visage de [industry]

the changing face of Europe — la face changeante de l'Europe

the acceptable face of capitalism — le bon côté du capitalisme

4) ( dignity)

to lose face — perdre la face

to save face — sauver la face

5) ( surface) (of clock, watch) cadran m; (of gem, dice) face f; ( of coin) côté m; ( of planet) surface f; (of cliff, mountain) face f; ( of rock) paroi f; ( of playing card) face f; ( of document) recto m

to disappear ou vanish off the face of the earth — (colloq) disparaître de la circulation

face up/down — à l'endroit/l'envers
2.
transitive verb

1) ( look towards) [person] faire face à; [building, room] donner sur

to face north/south — [person] regarder au nord/sud; [building] être orienté au nord/sud

facing our house, there is... — en face de notre maison, il y a...

2) ( confront) se trouver face à [challenge, crisis]; se voir contraint de payer [fine]; se trouver menacé de [defeat, redundancy]; être contraint de faire [choice]; affronter [attacker, rival, team]

to be faced with — se trouver confronté à [problem, decision]

faced with the prospect of having to resign — devant la perspective d'avoir à démissionner

to face somebody with — confronter quelqu'un à [truth, evidence]

3) ( acknowledge)

face the facts, you're finished! — regarde la réalité en face, tu es fini!

let's face it, nobody's perfect — admettons-le, personne n'est parfait

4) ( tolerate prospect)

I can't face doing — je n'ai pas le courage de faire

he couldn't face the thought of walking/eating — l'idée de marcher/manger lui était insupportable

5) ( run the risk of) risquer [fine, suspension]

6) Construction revêtir [façade, wall] ( with de)

7) ( in printing) [photo etc] être face à [page]
3.
intransitive verb

1)

to face towards — [person, chair] être tourné vers; [building, house] être en face de

to face forward — regarder devant soi

to face backwards — [person] tourner le dos

to be facing forward — [person] être de face

2) Military

about face! — demi-tour!

left face! — à gauche!
4.
in the face of prepositional phrase

1) ( despite) en dépit de [difficulties]

2) ( in confrontation with) face à, devant [opposition, enemy, danger]

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Phrasal Verbs:

- face up to

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to set one's face against — s'élever contre

English-French dictionary > face
10 estallar

estallar ( conjugate estallar) verbo intransitivo
a) [ bomba] to explode;
[ neumático] to blow out, burst; [ globo] to burst; [ vidrio] to shatter;
◊ hizo estallar el dispositivo he detonated the device

b) [guerra/revuelta] to break out;
[tormenta/escándalo/crisis] to break
c) [ persona] ( ponerse furioso) to blow one's top (colloq);
estallar en algo ‹en llanto/carcajadas› to burst into sth
estallar verbo intransitivo
1 (reventar) to burst (explotar) to explode, blow up, go off: a José le estalló la televisión, Jose's TV blew up
estalló el vaso, the glass shattered
2 (un suceso) to break out
3 fig (de rabia, etc) to explode ' estallar' also found in these entries: English: blow up - break out - burst - erupt - explode - flare up - let off - live - start - blow - break - flare - go - let - pop - spark

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