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1 slow

sləu
1. adjective
1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) lento

2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) atrasado

3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) lento, torpe, estúpido

2. verb
(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) retrasar, ralentizar, retardar

- slowly
- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up

slow adj

1. lento

tortoises are slow las tortugas son lentas

2. atrasado

my watch is slow mi reloj va atrasado

in slow motion a cámara lenta

slow

tr[sləʊ]

adjective

1 (gen) lento,-a

■ a slow recovery una recuperación lenta

■ it's slow going avanzamos poco a poco

2 (clock, watch) atrasado,-a

■ my watch is slow mi reloj va atrasado, mi reloj atrasa

3 (dull, not active) aburrido,-a, pesado,-a

■ the film is a bit slow la película es un poco aburrida

■ business is slow no hay mucho trabajo

4 (not quick to learn) lento,-a, torpe; (thick) corto,-a de alcances

■ he's a slow learner le cuesta aprender

■ I'm a bit slow today estoy un poco espeso hoy

adverb

1 despacio, lentamente

■ drive slow! ¡conduce despacio!

transitive verb

1 (vehicle, machine) reducir la marcha de; (production, progress) retrasar, retardar; (person) hacer ir más lento, retrasar

intransitive verb

1 (gen) ir más despacio; (vehicle) reducir la velocidad; (pace) aminorar el paso; (person) tomarse las cosas con calma

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in a slow oven a fuego lento

to be slow about/in doing something tardar en hacer algo

to be slow off the mark ser un poco lento,-a de reflejos

to be slow to do something tardar en hacer algo

to go slow (workers) hacer una huelga de celo

slow lane carril nombre masculino lento

slow [slo:] vt

: retrasar, reducir la marcha de

slow vi

: ir más despacio

slow adv

: despacio, lentamente

slow adj

1) : lento

a slow process: un proceso lento

2) : atrasado

my watch is slow: mi reloj está atrasado, mi reloj se atrasa

3) sluggish: lento, poco activo

4) stupid: lento, torpe, corto de alcances

slow

adj.

• despacioso, -a adj.

• detenido, -a adj.

• espacioso, -a adj.

• lento, -a adj.

• lerdo, -a adj.

• parsimonioso, -a adj.

• pausado, -a adj.

• premioso, -a adj.

• pánfilo, -a adj.

• tardo, -a adj.

• tardío, -a adj.

• tardón, -ona adj.

adv.

• despacio adv.

• lentamente adv.

n.

• posma s.f.

v.

• atrasar v.

• retardar v.

I sləʊ
adjective -er, -est

1) <speed/rate/reactions> lento

she's a slow learner — tiene problemas de aprendizaje, le cuesta aprender

I'm a slow reader — leo despacio

in a slow oven — en horno tibio

it has a slow leak o (BrE) puncture — pierde aire

to be slow to + INF — tardar en + inf

he was slow to anger — tenía mucha paciencia; mark I 3) b)

2)

a) ( not lively) <novel/plot> lento

business is slow — no hay mucho movimiento (en el negocio)

b) ( stupid) (euph) poco despierto (euf), corto (de entendederas) (fam)

3) (of clock, watch)

the kitchen clock is slow — el reloj de la cocina (se) atrasa or está atrasado

my watch is five minutes slow — mi reloj está cinco minutos atrasado

II
1.

intransitive verb

growth has slowed considerably — el ritmo de crecimiento ha disminuido considerablemente

the train slowed to a stop — el tren fue disminuyendo la velocidad hasta detenerse

2.

vt

we slowed our pace — aflojamos el paso or aminoramos la marcha

bad weather slowed their progress — el mal tiempo los retrasó

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

III

adverb lentamente, despacio

my watch runs slow — mi reloj (se) atrasa

slow! — despacio

to go slow — \<\<driver/walker\>\> avanzar* lentamente, ir* despacio; \<\<workers\>\> (BrE) trabajar a reglamento, hacer* huelga de celo (Esp), hacer* una operación tortuga (Col)

[slǝʊ] (compar slower) (superl slowest)
1. ADJ

1) (=not speedy) [vehicle, music, progress, death, pulse] lento

putting them all in order is slow work — es un trabajo lento ponerlos todos en orden

this car is slower than my old one — este coche corre menos que el que tenía antes

• he's a slow eater — come despacio

• to be slow in doing sth — tardar or (LAm) demorar en hacer algo

she wasn't slow in taking up their offer — no tardó en aceptar su ofrecimiento

• extra lessons for slow learners — clases extra para alumnos con problemas de aprendizaje

• it has a slow puncture — está perdiendo aire poco a poco

• he's a slow reader — lee despacio

• after a slow start, he managed to end up in third place — después de un comienzo flojo, consiguió llegar en tercer puesto

• to be slow to do sth — tardar or (LAm) demorar en hacer algo

they were slow to act — tardaron en actuar

he's slow to learn — aprende lentamente, tarda mucho en aprender

to be slow to anger — tener mucho aguante
going 1., 1), mark II, 1., 6), uptake
2) [clock, watch] atrasado

• my watch is 20 minutes slow — mi reloj está 20 minutos atrasado

3) (=mentally sluggish) torpe, lento

• he's a bit slow at maths — es algo torpe para las matemáticas

4) (=boring, dull) [match, game, film, plot] lento, pesado; [party, evening] pesado, aburrido

• business is slow — hay poco movimiento (en el negocio)

• life here is slow — aquí se vive a un ritmo lento or pausado

5) (Culin)

cook over a slow heat — cocinar a fuego lento

bake for two hours in a slow oven — cocer dos horas en el horno a fuego lento

6) (Sport) [pitch, track, surface] lento

7) (Phot) [film] lento

2.

ADV despacio, lentamente, lento

I began to walk slower and slower — empecé a andar cada vez más despacio or lentamente or lento

how slow would you like me to play? — ¿cómo de lento le gustaría que tocara?

to go slow — [driver] conducir despacio; (in industrial dispute) trabajar a ritmo lento, hacer huelga de celo (Sp)

3.

VT (also: slow down, slow up) [+ person] retrasar; [+ progress] retrasar, disminuir el ritmo de; [+ engine, machine] reducir la marcha de; [+ reactions] entorpecer; [+ economy] ralentizar; [+ development] retardar

• he slowed his car before turning in at the gate — redujo la marcha del coche antes de entrar por el portón

• they want to slow the pace of reform — quieren reducir el ritmo de la reforma

as she approached, she slowed her pace — a medida que se acercaba, fue aminorando la marcha or fue aflojando el paso

• we slowed our speed to 30 miles an hour — redujimos la velocidad a 30 millas por hora

• that car is slowing (up or down) the traffic — aquel coche está entorpeciendo la circulación

4.

VI [vehicle, runner] reducir la marcha; [driver] reducir la velocidad or la marcha; [growth] disminuir; [breathing] hacerse más lento

• production has slowed to almost nothing — la producción ha bajado casi a cero

he slowed to a walk — aflojó la marcha y se puso a caminar

the car slowed to a stop — el coche redujo la marcha hasta detenerse

the flow of refugees has slowed to a trickle — el flujo de refugiados se ha reducido a un goteo

5.

CPD

slow burn * N (US) —

he did a slow burn — fue poniéndose cada vez más furioso

slow cooker N — olla f eléctrica de cocción lenta

slow cooking N — cocción f a fuego lento

slow fuse N — espoleta f retardada

slow handclap N — (Brit) (by audience) palmadas fpl lentas

he was given a slow handclap — recibió palmadas lentas

slow lane N — (Brit) (Aut) carril m de la izquierda; (most countries) carril m de la derecha

slow motion N (Cine) —

in slow motion — a or (LAm) en cámara lenta
slow-motion
slow puncture N — pinchazo m lento

slow train N — (Brit) tren que para en todas las estaciones

- slow down

- slow off

- slow up

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I [sləʊ]
adjective -er, -est

1) <speed/rate/reactions> lento

she's a slow learner — tiene problemas de aprendizaje, le cuesta aprender

I'm a slow reader — leo despacio

in a slow oven — en horno tibio

it has a slow leak o (BrE) puncture — pierde aire

to be slow to + INF — tardar en + inf

he was slow to anger — tenía mucha paciencia; mark I 3) b)

2)

a) ( not lively) <novel/plot> lento

business is slow — no hay mucho movimiento (en el negocio)

b) ( stupid) (euph) poco despierto (euf), corto (de entendederas) (fam)

3) (of clock, watch)

the kitchen clock is slow — el reloj de la cocina (se) atrasa or está atrasado

my watch is five minutes slow — mi reloj está cinco minutos atrasado

II
1.

intransitive verb

growth has slowed considerably — el ritmo de crecimiento ha disminuido considerablemente

the train slowed to a stop — el tren fue disminuyendo la velocidad hasta detenerse

2.

vt

we slowed our pace — aflojamos el paso or aminoramos la marcha

bad weather slowed their progress — el mal tiempo los retrasó

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

III

adverb lentamente, despacio

my watch runs slow — mi reloj (se) atrasa

slow! — despacio

to go slow — \<\<driver/walker\>\> avanzar* lentamente, ir* despacio; \<\<workers\>\> (BrE) trabajar a reglamento, hacer* huelga de celo (Esp), hacer* una operación tortuga (Col)

English-spanish dictionary > slow
2 slow

slow [sləʊ]

lent ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) calme ⇒ 1 (b) ennuyeux ⇒ 1 (d) qui retarde ⇒ 1 (e) lentement ⇒ 2 ralentir ⇒ 3

1 adjective

(a) (not fast → movements, runner, speed, service, traffic) lent;

∎ he's a slow worker il travaille lentement;

∎ it's slow work c'est un travail qui n'avance pas vite ou de longue haleine;

∎ to make slow progress (in work, on foot) avancer lentement;

∎ it was slow going, the going was slow ça n'avançait pas;

∎ a slow dance un slow;

∎ with slow steps d'un pas lent;

∎ we had a painfully slow journey le voyage a duré un temps fou;

∎ the pace of life is slow on vit au ralenti;

∎ you're very slow today tu es très lent aujourd'hui;

∎ you were a bit slow there là, tu t'es laissé prendre de vitesse;

∎ the fog was slow to clear le brouillard a mis longtemps à se dissiper;

∎ he was rather slow to make up or in making up his mind il a mis assez longtemps à se décider;

∎ she wasn't slow to offer her help/in accepting the cheque elle ne se fit pas prier pour proposer son aide/pour accepter le chèque;

∎ I was rather slow to understand or in understanding il m'a fallu assez longtemps pour comprendre;

∎ she's very slow to anger il lui en faut beaucoup pour se mettre en colère;

∎ the company was slow to get off the ground la société a été lente à démarrer;

∎ British to be slow off the mark (to start) être lent à démarrer; (to understand) être dur à la détente;

∎ familiar to be as slow as British treacle or American molasses (in winter) être lent comme un escargot ou une tortue^□ ;

∎ proverb slow and steady wins the race rien ne sert de courir, il faut partir à point

(b) (slack → business, market) calme;

∎ business is slow les affaires ne marchent pas fort;

∎ slow economic growth une faible croissance économique

(c) (intellectually) lent;

∎ he's a slow learner/reader il apprend/lit lentement;

∎ they're rather slow in that class les élèves de cette classe sont assez lents

(d) (dull → evening, film, party) ennuyeux

(e) (clock) qui retarde;

∎ your watch is (half an hour) slow ta montre retarde (d'une demi-heure)

(f) Cookery

∎ bake in a slow oven faire cuire à four doux

(g) Sport (green, court, surface) lourd

(h) American familiar

∎ to do a slow burn sentir la colère monter^□

2 adverb

lentement;

∎ go a bit slower ralentissez un peu;

∎ the clock is going or running slow l'horloge prend du retard;

∎ Industry to go slow faire une grève perlée;

∎ slow (road marking) ralentir;

∎ Nautical slow ahead/astern! en avant/arrière doucement!

3 transitive verb

ralentir;

∎ these drugs slow the heart rate ces médicaments ralentissent le rythme cardiaque;

∎ the mud slowed our progress la boue nous a ralentis;

∎ I slowed the horse to a trot j'ai mis le cheval au trot

►► Cookery slow burner feu m doux;

slow cooker mijoteuse f;

Anatomy & Botany slow growth croissance f lente;

British slow handclap applaudissements mpl rythmés (pour montrer sa désapprobation);

∎ they gave him the slow handclap ≃ ils l'ont sifflé;

the slow lane (when driving on left) la file de gauche; (when driving on right) la file de droite;

slow match mèche f à combustion lente;

Cinema & Television slow motion ralenti m;

∎ in slow motion au ralenti;

Music slow movement mouvement m lent;

Physics slow neutron neutron m lent;

Sport slow pitch slow pitch m (sport proche du softball);

Technology slow running ralenti m;

slow train omnibus m;

Medicine slow virus virus m lent

➲ slow down, slow up

1 separable transitive verb

ralentir;

∎ the roadworks slowed us down considerably les travaux nous ont considérablement ralentis;

∎ having to write the addresses by hand slowed the work down le fait de devoir écrire les adresses à la main a ralenti le travail;

∎ production is slowed down during the winter pendant l'hiver, la production tourne au ralenti;

∎ I'll only slow you down je vais vous retarder

2 intransitive verb

(driver, train, speed) ralentir; figurative (person) ralentir (le rythme);

∎ if he doesn't slow down he'll have a heart attack s'il ne ralentit pas le rythme il va faire une crise cardiaque;

∎ slow down! moins vite!;

∎ growth slowed down in the second quarter il y a eu une diminution ou un ralentissement de la croissance au cours du deuxième trimestre

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > slow
3 slow

1. adjective
1) langsam

slow but sure — langsam, aber zuverlässig

2) (gradual) langsam; langwierig [Suche, Arbeit]

get off to a slow start — beim Start langsam wegkommen; [Aufruf, Produkt:] zunächst nur wenig Anklang finden

make slow progress [in or at or with something] — nur langsam [mit etwas] vorankommen

3)

be slow [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] slow — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] nachgehen

4) (preventing quick motion) nur langsam befahrbar [Strecke, Straße, Belag]

5) (tardy)

[not] be slow to do something — [nicht] zögern, etwas zu tun

6) (not easily roused)

be slow to anger/to take offence — sich nicht leicht ärgern/beleidigen lassen

7) (dull-witted) schwerfällig; langsam; see also academic.ru/79356/uptake">uptake

8) (burning feebly) schwach

in a slow oven — bei schwacher Hitze [im Backofen]

9) (uninteresting) langweilig

10) (Commerc.) flau [Geschäft]
2. adverb
langsam

‘slow’ — "langsam fahren!"

go slow — langsam fahren; (Brit. Industry) langsam arbeiten
3. intransitive verb
langsamer werden

slow to a halt — anhalten; [Zug:] zum Stehen kommen
4. transitive verb
slow a train/car — die Geschwindigkeit eines Zuges/Wagens verringern

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

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[sləu] 1. adjective
1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) langsam

2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) nachgehen

3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) schwerfällig
2. verb
(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) verlangsamen

- slowly
- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up
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slow

[sləʊ, AM sloʊ]

I. adj

1. (without speed) langsam; business, market flau

it's \slow going es geht nur langsam voran

▪ to be \slow to do sth lange brauchen, um etw zu tun

\slow poison langsam wirkendes Gift

to make \slow progress [nur] langsam vorankommen

\slow track SPORT Außenbahn f

2. (not quick-witted) begriffsstutzig, langsam

to be \slow off the mark [or on the uptake] schwer von Begriff sein

3. (behind the correct time)

to be [or run] [10 minutes] \slow clock, watch [10 Minuten] nachgehen

4.

▶ \slow and steady wins the race ( prov) langsam, aber sicher

II. vi langsamer werden; inflation abflauen

to \slow to a crawl [or trickle] fast zum Stillstand [o Erliegen] kommen

III. vt

▪ to \slow sb/sth jdn/etw verlangsamen

drivers on the main roads are to be \slowed to 50 km per hour die Geschwindigkeit auf Hauptstraßen soll auf 50 Stundenkilometer reduziert werden

* * *
[sləʊ]
1. adj (+er)

1) langsam

it's slow work — das braucht seine Zeit

he's a slow learner/reader — er lernt/liest langsam

it was slow going — es ging nur langsam voran

to get off to a slow start (race) — schlecht vom Start kommen; (project)

at (a) slow speed this method is slow but sure — mit langsamer Geschwindigkeit dieses Verfahren ist langsam, aber sicher

to be slow to do sth — sich (dat) mit etw Zeit lassen

to be slow in doing sth — sich (dat) Zeit damit lassen, etw zu tun

not to be slow to do sth or in doing sth — etw prompt erledigen

he is slow to make up his mind — er braucht lange, um sich zu entscheiden

he is slow to anger — er wird nicht so leicht wütend

they were slow to act — sie ließen sich (dat) Zeit

to be (20 minutes) slow (clock) — (20 Minuten) nachgehen

2) (= stupid) person langsam, begriffsstutzig → uptake

See:

→ uptake

3) (= dull) person, place, event langweilig

4) (COMM: slack) flau

business is slow — das Geschäft ist flau or geht schlecht

5) (= unhurried) ruhig

life there is slow — das Leben dort ist ruhig

6) (= slowing down movement) surface, track, pitch langsam; (because of rain etc) schwer; (= slow-burning) fire langsam brennend

bake in a slow oven — bei schwacher Hitze backen

2. adv (+er)
langsam
to go slow (driver) — langsam fahren; (workers)

slow-spoken — langsam sprechend

"slow" (on sign) — "langsam fahren"

3. vi
sich verlangsamen; (= drive/walk more slowly) langsamer fahren/gehen; (inflation) abnehmen
to slow to a stop/standstill — langsam zum Halten/zum Stillstand kommen

4. vt
verlangsamen
he slowed his horse to a walk — er ließ sein Pferd langsamer gehen

he slowed his speed to 30 miles an hour — er verminderte seine Geschwindigkeit auf 30 Meilen pro Stunde

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slow [sləʊ]

A adj (adv slowly)

1. allg langsam:

be slow in arriving lange ausbleiben, auf sich warten lassen;

be slow to write sich mit dem Schreiben Zeit lassen;

be slow to take offence nicht leicht etwas übel nehmen;

not be slow to do sth etwas prompt tun, nicht lange mit etwas fackeln;

the clock is 10 minutes slow die Uhr geht 10 Minuten nach;

slowly but surely langsam, aber sicher

2. allmählich, langsam (Wachstum etc):

a slow poison ein langsam wirkendes Gift

3. langsam, bedächtig (Arbeiter etc)

4. säumig (auch Zahler), unpünktlich

5. schwerfällig, begriffsstutzig, schwer von Begriff umg:

be slow in learning sth etwas nur schwer lernen;

be slow of speech eine schwere Zunge haben; → uptake 1

6. schwach (Feuer, Hitze)

7. schleichend (Fieber, Gift)

8. WIRTSCH schleppend (Absatz etc)

9. schleppend, langsam vergehend (Zeit)

10. langweilig, fad(e)

11. langsam (Rennbahn), schwer (Boden)

12. AUTO Leerlauf…

13. FOTO lange Belichtung erfordernd (Linse, Filter, Film)

14. Atomphysik: langsam (Neutron etc)

B adv langsam:

go slow fig

a) langsam tun,

b) WIRTSCH einen Bummelstreik machen

C v/t meist slow down ( oder up)

a) die Geschwindigkeit verlangsamen, -ringern, auch SPORT das Tempo drosseln:

slow down the pace of the game das Spiel langsam machen, das Tempo aus dem Spiel nehmen

b) etwas verzögern

D v/i meist slow down ( oder up) sich verlangsamen, langsamer werden:

he had better slow down a bit fig er sollte lieber kürzertreten oder etwas langsamer tun

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1. adjective
1) langsam

slow but sure — langsam, aber zuverlässig

2) (gradual) langsam; langwierig [Suche, Arbeit]

get off to a slow start — beim Start langsam wegkommen; [Aufruf, Produkt:] zunächst nur wenig Anklang finden

make slow progress [in or at or with something] — nur langsam [mit etwas] vorankommen

3)

be slow [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] slow — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] nachgehen

4) (preventing quick motion) nur langsam befahrbar [Strecke, Straße, Belag]

5) (tardy)

[not] be slow to do something — [nicht] zögern, etwas zu tun

6) (not easily roused)

be slow to anger/to take offence — sich nicht leicht ärgern/beleidigen lassen

7) (dull-witted) schwerfällig; langsam; see also uptake

8) (burning feebly) schwach

in a slow oven — bei schwacher Hitze [im Backofen]

9) (uninteresting) langweilig

10) (Commerc.) flau [Geschäft]
2. adverb
langsam

‘slow’ — "langsam fahren!"

go slow — langsam fahren; (Brit. Industry) langsam arbeiten
3. intransitive verb
langsamer werden

slow to a halt — anhalten; [Zug:] zum Stehen kommen
4. transitive verb
slow a train/car — die Geschwindigkeit eines Zuges/Wagens verringern

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

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adj.

bedächtig adj.

langsam adj.

träg adj.

English-german dictionary > slow
4 slow ****

[sləʊ] - er comp - est superl
1. adj

1) (gen) lento (-a)

a slow lorry — un camion lento

at a slow speed — a bassa velocità

she's a slow worker — lavora lentamente

this car is slower than my old one — questa macchina è meno veloce di quella che avevo

to be slow to act/decide — essere lento (-a) ad agire/a decidere

to be slow to anger liter — non arrabbiarsi facilmente

2)

(of clock) to be slow — essere or andare indietro

the clock's slow — l'orologio è indietro

my watch is 20 minutes slow — il mio orologio è indietro di 20 minuti

3) (person: stupid) lento (-a), tardo (-a)

slow to understand/notice — tardo (-a) a capire/notare

he's a bit slow at maths — fa un po' di fatica in matematica

4) (boring, dull: film, play) lento (-a), (party) poco movimentato (-a)

life here is slow — qui la vita scorre lenta

the game is very slow — il gioco è molto lento

business is slow Comm — gli affari procedono a rilento

5) (slowing down movement: pitch, track, surface) pesante

bake for two hours in a slow oven — cuocere per due ore nel forno a bassa temperatura

2. adv

lentamente

to go slow — (driver) andare piano, (in industrial dispute) attuare uno sciopero bianco, (be cautious) andare con i piedi di piombo

go slower! — vai più piano!

"(go) slow" — "rallentare"

3. vt

(also: slow down, slow up) (progress, machine) rallentare, (person) far rallentare, (pace of novel etc) rendere più lento (-a)

the interruptions have slowed us down — le interruzioni ci hanno fatto perdere tempo

that car slows up the traffic — quella macchina fa rallentare il traffico

4. vi

(also: slow down, slow up) rallentare

production has slowed to almost nothing — la produzione si è ridotta a livelli minimi

English-Italian dictionary > slow ****
5 start

I
1.
verb
1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.)

2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?)

3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.)

4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.)

2. noun
1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)

2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)

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- starter
- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with
II
1.
verb
(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.)

2. noun
1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)

2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!)

start¹ n

1. principio

I missed the start of the film me perdí el principio de la película

2. salida

the runners waited at the start los corredores esperaban a la salida

to make a start empezar

there's a lot of work, let's make a start! hay mucho trabajo, ¡empecemos!

we made an early start salimos temprano

start² vb

1. empezar

what time does it start? ¿a qué hora empieza?

it started to rain empezó a llover

2. arrancar

the car won't start el coche no arranca

start

tr[stɑːt]

noun

1 (gen) principio, comienzo, inicio

■ the film is a bit slow at the start la película es un poco lenta al principio

■ it was boring from start to finish fue un rollo desde el principio hasta el final

■ we knew it wouldn't last from the start sabíamos desde el principio que no duraría

■ we need to make an early start tenemos que empezar temprano

■ they wanted her to get a good start in life querían que tuviera una buena base

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (of race) salida; (advantage) ventaja

■ the athletes lined up at the start los atletas se alinearon a la salida

■ they gave us a five-minute start nos dieron cinco minutos de ventaja

3 (fright, jump) susto, sobresalto

■ what a start you gave me! ¡qué susto me has pegado!

■ she woke up with a start se despertó sobresaltada

transitive verb

1 (begin - gen) empezar, comenzar, iniciar; (- conversation) entablar

■ what time do you start work? ¿a qué hora empiezas a trabajar?

■ I'm starting a new job next week empiezo un nuevo trabajo la semana que viene

■ they started fighting empezaron a pelearse

■ it's starting to snow empieza a nevar

■ she started to cry empezó a llorar, arrancó a llorar

2 (cause to begin - fire, epidemic) provocar; (- argument, fight, war, etc) empezar, iniciar

■ she started a new fashion empezó una nueva moda

■ they think the fire was started creen que el incendio fue provocado

■ the referee started the match el árbitro dio comienzo al partido

■ you've started me thinking me has hecho pensar, me has dado que pensar

3 (set up - business) montar, poner; (- organization) fundar, establecer, crear

4 (set in motion - machine) poner en marcha; (- vehicle) arrancar, poner en marcha

intransitive verb

1 (begin) empezar, comenzar

■ what time does it start? ¿a qué hora comienza?

■ let's start by welcoming our guest empecemos por dar la bienvenida a nuestro invitado

■ don't start, honey no empieces, cariño

■ the trouble started after the match los problemas empezaron después del partido

■ prices start at a pound precios a partir de una libra

■ starting from Tuesday a partir del martes, empezando el martes

2 (be set up - business) ser fundado,-a, fundarse, crearse

3 (begin to operate) ponerse en marcha, empezar a funcionar; (car) arrancar

4 (begin journey) salir, partir, ponerse en camino

■ we started for home nos pusimos en camino a casa

5 (jump) asustarse, sobresaltarse

■ she starts at the slightest noise se asusta con el más mínimo ruido

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for a start para empezar

to get off to a bad start empezar mal

to get off to a good start empezar bien

to get started empezar

to make a fresh start volver a empezar

to make a start on something empezar algo

to start a family tener hijos

to start with (firstly) para empezar, en primer lugar 2 (at the beginning) al principio

start ['stɑrt] vi

1) jump: levantarse de un salto, sobresaltarse, dar un respingo

2) begin: empezar, comenzar

3) set out: salir (de viaje, etc.)

4) : arrancar (dícese de un motor)

start vt

1) begin: empezar, comenzar, iniciar

2) cause: provocar, causar

3) establish: fundar, montar, establecer

to start a business: montar un negocio

4) : arrancar, poner en marcha, encender

to start the car: arrancar el motor

start n

1) jump: sobresalto m, respingo m

2) beginning: principio m, comienzo m

to get an early start: salir temprano

start

n.

• arranque s.m.

• comienzo s.m.

• inicio s.m.

• principio s.m.

• respingo s.m.

• salida (Deporte) s.f.

• sobresalto s.m.

• ventaja s.f. (a motor, etc.)

v.

• arrancar v.

• poner en marcha v.

v.

• comenzar v.

• despegar v.

• empezar v.

• entablar v.

• fundar v.

• iniciar v.

• nacer v.

• originar v.

• principiar v.

• romper v.

stɑːrt, stɑːt
I

noun

1)

a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo m

at the start — al principio, al comienzo

from the start — desde el principio or comienzo

from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin

to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo

to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora

to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo

b)

for a start — (as linker) para empezar

2) ( Sport)

a) ( of race) salida f

b) (lead, advantage) ventaja f

3) ( jump)

to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo

to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien

I woke up with a start — me desperté sobresaltado

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho

don't start that again! — no vuelvas con eso!

to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf

2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenar

we want to start a family — queremos empezar a tener hijos

her words started me thinking — sus palabras me dieron que pensar

to get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)

3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar

4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)

2.

1) vi

Sense I

2)

a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares

to get started — empezar*, comenzar*

to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf

the tour starts from the station — la excursión sale de la estación

starting (from) next January — a partir del próximo mes de enero

b)

to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar

I was optimistic to start with — al principio estaba llena de optimismo

3)

a) ( originate) empezar*, originarse

it all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante

b) ( be founded) ser* fundado

4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)

to start back — emprender el regreso

it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa

we start from the hotel at six — salimos del hotel a las seis

5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha

Sense II

6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarse

I started (up) from my chair — me levanté de la silla de un salto

she started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó

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Phrasal Verbs:

- start off

- start on

- start out

- start over

- start up

[stɑːt]
1. N

1) (=beginning) principio m, comienzo m

• at the start — al principio, en un principio

at the very start — muy al principio, en los mismos comienzos

at the start of the century — a principios del siglo

we are at the start of something big — estamos en los comienzos de algo grandioso

• for a start — en primer lugar, para empezar

• from the start — desde el principio

from start to finish — desde el principio hasta el fin

• to get a good start in life — disfrutar de una infancia privilegiada

• to get off to a good/bad/slow start — empezar bien/mal/lentamente

• to give sb a (good) start in life — ayudar a algn a situarse en la vida

• to make a start — empezar

to make a start on the painting — empezar a pintar

to make an early start — (on journey) ponerse en camino temprano; (with job) empezar temprano

to make a fresh or new start in life — hacer vida nueva

2) (=departure) salida f (also Sport); (=starting line) línea f de salida

3) (=advantage) ventaja f

• to give sb five minutes' or a five-minute start — dar a algn cinco minutos de ventaja

• to have a start on sb — tener ventaja sobre algn

4) (=fright etc) susto m, sobresalto m

• to give sb a start — asustar or dar un susto a algn

to give a sudden start — sobresaltarse

what a start you gave me! — ¡qué susto me diste!

• to wake with a start — despertarse sobresaltado

2. VT

1) (=begin) empezar, comenzar; [+ discussion etc] abrir, iniciar; [+ bottle] abrir; [+ quarrel, argument] empezar; [+ journey] iniciar

to start a new cheque book/page — comenzar or empezar un talonario nuevo/una página nueva

don't start that again! — ¡no vuelvas a eso!

to start doing sth or to do sth — empezar a hacer algo

start moving! — ¡menearse!

start talking! — ¡desembucha!

• to start sth again or afresh — comenzar or empezar algo de nuevo

• to start the day right — empezar bien el día

he always starts the day with a glass of milk — lo primero que toma cada mañana es un vaso de leche

• he started life as a labourer — empezó de or como peón

to start a new life — comenzar una vida nueva

• to start negotiations — iniciar or entablar las pláticas

• to start a novel — empezar a escribir (or leer) una novela

• to start school — empezar a ir al colegio

• he started work yesterday — entró a trabajar ayer

2) (=cause to begin or happen) [+ fire] provocar; [+ war] [person, country] empezar, iniciar; [incident, act] desencadenar; [+ fashion] empezar, iniciar; [+ rumour, tradition] iniciar, dar comienzo a

it started the collapse of the empire — provocó el derrumbamiento del imperio

you started it! — ¡tú diste el primer golpe!

• to start a family — (empezar a) tener hijos

• to start a race — (=give signal for) dar la señal de salida para una carrera

3)

• to get started — empezar, ponerse en marcha

let's get started — empecemos

to get sth started — [+ engine, car] poner algo en marcha, arrancar algo; [+ project] poner algo en marcha

to get sb started — (on activity) poner a algn en marcha; (in career) iniciar a algn en su carrera

to get started on (doing) sth — empezar a hacer algo

to get sb started on (doing) sth — poner a algn a hacer algo

4) (=found) (also: start up) [+ business] montar, poner; [+ newspaper] fundar, establecer

5) (also: start up) [+ car, engine] arrancar, poner en marcha; [+ clock] poner en marcha

6) (with personal object)

don't start him (off) on that! — ¡no le des cuerda!

to start sb (off) reminiscing — hacer que algn empiece a contar sus recuerdos

that started him (off) sneezing — eso le hizo empezar a estornudar

to start sb (off) on a career — ayudar a algn a emprender una carrera

they started her (off) in the sales department — la emplearon primero en la sección de ventas

7) (=disturb)

to start (up) a partridge — levantar una perdiz

3. VI

1) (=begin) empezar, comenzar; [conversation, discussion] iniciarse; [quarrel, argument] producirse; [fashion] empezar, iniciar; [war] estallar, empezar; [rumour, tradition] originarse; [fire] empezar, iniciarse; [music] empezar

classes start on Monday — las clases comienzan or empiezan el lunes

that's when the trouble started — entonces fue cuando empezaron los problemas

it all started when he refused to pay — todo empezó cuando se negó a pagar

it started (off) rather well/badly — [film, match] empezó bastante bien/mal

• to start again or afresh — volver a empezar, comenzar de nuevo

• he started (off or out) as a postman — empezó como or de cartero

he started (off or out) as a Marxist — empezó como marxista

• to start at the beginning — empezar desde el principio

• he started (off) by saying... — empezó por decir or diciendo...

• the route starts from here — la ruta sale de aquí

starting from Tuesday — a partir del martes

• to start (out or up) in business — montar or poner un negocio

• to start (off) with... — (=firstly) en primer lugar..., para empezar...; (=at the beginning) al principio..., en un principio...

what shall we start (off) with? — ¿con qué empezamos?

to start (off) with a prayer — empezar con una oración

he started (off or out) with the intention of writing a thesis — empezó con la intención de escribir una tesis

2) (=embark)

• to start on a task — emprender una tarea

to start on something new — emprender algo nuevo

to start on a book — (=begin reading) empezar a leer un libro; (=begin writing) empezar a escribir un libro

to start on a course of study — empezar un curso

they started on another bottle — abrieron or empezaron otra botella

3) (also: start off, start out) (on journey) [person] partir, ponerse en camino; [bus, train, runner] salir

to start (off or out) from London/for Madrid — salir de Londres/partir con rumbo a or para Madrid

he started (off) down the street — empezó a caminar calle abajo

4) (also: start up) [car, engine] arrancar, ponerse en marcha; [washing machine] ponerse en marcha

5) (=jump nervously) asustarse, sobresaltarse (at a)

to start from one's chair — levantarse asustado de su silla

tears started to her eyes — se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas

- his eyes were starting out of his head

6) [timber etc] combarse, torcerse; [rivets etc] soltarse

- start after

- start back

- start in

- start off

- start on

- start out

- start over

- start up

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[stɑːrt, stɑːt]
I

noun

1)

a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo m

at the start — al principio, al comienzo

from the start — desde el principio or comienzo

from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin

to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo

to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora

to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo

b)

for a start — (as linker) para empezar

2) ( Sport)

a) ( of race) salida f

b) (lead, advantage) ventaja f

3) ( jump)

to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo

to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien

I woke up with a start — me desperté sobresaltado

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho

don't start that again! — no vuelvas con eso!

to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf

2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenar

we want to start a family — queremos empezar a tener hijos

her words started me thinking — sus palabras me dieron que pensar

to get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)

3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar

4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)

2.

1) vi

Sense I

2)

a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares

to get started — empezar*, comenzar*

to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf

the tour starts from the station — la excursión sale de la estación

starting (from) next January — a partir del próximo mes de enero

b)

to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar

I was optimistic to start with — al principio estaba llena de optimismo

3)

a) ( originate) empezar*, originarse

it all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante

b) ( be founded) ser* fundado

4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)

to start back — emprender el regreso

it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa

we start from the hotel at six — salimos del hotel a las seis

5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha

Sense II

6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarse

I started (up) from my chair — me levanté de la silla de un salto

she started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó

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Phrasal Verbs:

- start off

- start on

- start out

- start over

- start up

English-spanish dictionary > start
6 START

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1.
verb
1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.)

2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?)

3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.)

4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.)

2. noun
1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)

2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)

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- starter
- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with
II
1.
verb
(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.)

2. noun
1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)

2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!)

start¹ n

1. principio

I missed the start of the film me perdí el principio de la película

2. salida

the runners waited at the start los corredores esperaban a la salida

to make a start empezar

there's a lot of work, let's make a start! hay mucho trabajo, ¡empecemos!

we made an early start salimos temprano

start² vb

1. empezar

what time does it start? ¿a qué hora empieza?

it started to rain empezó a llover

2. arrancar

the car won't start el coche no arranca

start

tr[stɑːt]

noun

1 (gen) principio, comienzo, inicio

■ the film is a bit slow at the start la película es un poco lenta al principio

■ it was boring from start to finish fue un rollo desde el principio hasta el final

■ we knew it wouldn't last from the start sabíamos desde el principio que no duraría

■ we need to make an early start tenemos que empezar temprano

■ they wanted her to get a good start in life querían que tuviera una buena base

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (of race) salida; (advantage) ventaja

■ the athletes lined up at the start los atletas se alinearon a la salida

■ they gave us a five-minute start nos dieron cinco minutos de ventaja

3 (fright, jump) susto, sobresalto

■ what a start you gave me! ¡qué susto me has pegado!

■ she woke up with a start se despertó sobresaltada

transitive verb

1 (begin - gen) empezar, comenzar, iniciar; (- conversation) entablar

■ what time do you start work? ¿a qué hora empiezas a trabajar?

■ I'm starting a new job next week empiezo un nuevo trabajo la semana que viene

■ they started fighting empezaron a pelearse

■ it's starting to snow empieza a nevar

■ she started to cry empezó a llorar, arrancó a llorar

2 (cause to begin - fire, epidemic) provocar; (- argument, fight, war, etc) empezar, iniciar

■ she started a new fashion empezó una nueva moda

■ they think the fire was started creen que el incendio fue provocado

■ the referee started the match el árbitro dio comienzo al partido

■ you've started me thinking me has hecho pensar, me has dado que pensar

3 (set up - business) montar, poner; (- organization) fundar, establecer, crear

4 (set in motion - machine) poner en marcha; (- vehicle) arrancar, poner en marcha

intransitive verb

1 (begin) empezar, comenzar

■ what time does it start? ¿a qué hora comienza?

■ let's start by welcoming our guest empecemos por dar la bienvenida a nuestro invitado

■ don't start, honey no empieces, cariño

■ the trouble started after the match los problemas empezaron después del partido

■ prices start at a pound precios a partir de una libra

■ starting from Tuesday a partir del martes, empezando el martes

2 (be set up - business) ser fundado,-a, fundarse, crearse

3 (begin to operate) ponerse en marcha, empezar a funcionar; (car) arrancar

4 (begin journey) salir, partir, ponerse en camino

■ we started for home nos pusimos en camino a casa

5 (jump) asustarse, sobresaltarse

■ she starts at the slightest noise se asusta con el más mínimo ruido

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for a start para empezar

to get off to a bad start empezar mal

to get off to a good start empezar bien

to get started empezar

to make a fresh start volver a empezar

to make a start on something empezar algo

to start a family tener hijos

to start with (firstly) para empezar, en primer lugar 2 (at the beginning) al principio

start ['stɑrt] vi

1) jump: levantarse de un salto, sobresaltarse, dar un respingo

2) begin: empezar, comenzar

3) set out: salir (de viaje, etc.)

4) : arrancar (dícese de un motor)

start vt

1) begin: empezar, comenzar, iniciar

2) cause: provocar, causar

3) establish: fundar, montar, establecer

to start a business: montar un negocio

4) : arrancar, poner en marcha, encender

to start the car: arrancar el motor

start n

1) jump: sobresalto m, respingo m

2) beginning: principio m, comienzo m

to get an early start: salir temprano

start

n.

• arranque s.m.

• comienzo s.m.

• inicio s.m.

• principio s.m.

• respingo s.m.

• salida (Deporte) s.f.

• sobresalto s.m.

• ventaja s.f. (a motor, etc.)

v.

• arrancar v.

• poner en marcha v.

v.

• comenzar v.

• despegar v.

• empezar v.

• entablar v.

• fundar v.

• iniciar v.

• nacer v.

• originar v.

• principiar v.

• romper v.

stɑːrt, stɑːt
I

noun

1)

a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo m

at the start — al principio, al comienzo

from the start — desde el principio or comienzo

from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin

to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo

to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora

to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo

b)

for a start — (as linker) para empezar

2) ( Sport)

a) ( of race) salida f

b) (lead, advantage) ventaja f

3) ( jump)

to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo

to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien

I woke up with a start — me desperté sobresaltado

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho

don't start that again! — no vuelvas con eso!

to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf

2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenar

we want to start a family — queremos empezar a tener hijos

her words started me thinking — sus palabras me dieron que pensar

to get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)

3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar

4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)

2.

1) vi

Sense I

2)

a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares

to get started — empezar*, comenzar*

to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf

the tour starts from the station — la excursión sale de la estación

starting (from) next January — a partir del próximo mes de enero

b)

to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar

I was optimistic to start with — al principio estaba llena de optimismo

3)

a) ( originate) empezar*, originarse

it all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante

b) ( be founded) ser* fundado

4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)

to start back — emprender el regreso

it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa

we start from the hotel at six — salimos del hotel a las seis

5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha

Sense II

6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarse

I started (up) from my chair — me levanté de la silla de un salto

she started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó

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Phrasal Verbs:

- start off

- start on

- start out

- start over

- start up

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I

noun

1)

a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo m

at the start — al principio, al comienzo

from the start — desde el principio or comienzo

from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin

to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo

to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora

to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo

b)

for a start — (as linker) para empezar

2) ( Sport)

a) ( of race) salida f

b) (lead, advantage) ventaja f

3) ( jump)

to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo

to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien

I woke up with a start — me desperté sobresaltado

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho

don't start that again! — no vuelvas con eso!

to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf

2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenar

we want to start a family — queremos empezar a tener hijos

her words started me thinking — sus palabras me dieron que pensar

to get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)

3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar

4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)

2.

1) vi

Sense I

2)

a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*

prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares

to get started — empezar*, comenzar*

to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo

to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf

the tour starts from the station — la excursión sale de la estación

starting (from) next January — a partir del próximo mes de enero

b)

to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar

I was optimistic to start with — al principio estaba llena de optimismo

3)

a) ( originate) empezar*, originarse

it all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante

b) ( be founded) ser* fundado

4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)

to start back — emprender el regreso

it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa

we start from the hotel at six — salimos del hotel a las seis

5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha

Sense II

6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarse

I started (up) from my chair — me levanté de la silla de un salto

she started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó

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Phrasal Verbs:

- start off

- start on

- start out

- start over

- start up

English-spanish dictionary > START
7 drag

1. noun
1) (difficult progress)

it was a long drag up the hill — der Aufstieg auf den Hügel war ein ganz schöner Schlauch (ugs.)

2) (obstruction) Hindernis, das (on für); Hemmnis, das (on für)

3) no pl. (coll.): (women's dress worn by men) Frauenkleider Pl.
2. transitive verb,
- gg-

1) [herum]schleppen

drag one's feet or heels — (fig.) sich (Dat.) Zeit lassen (over, in mit)

2) (move with effort)

drag oneself — sich schleppen

drag one's feet — [mit den Füßen] schlurfen

3) (fig. coll.): (take despite resistance)

he dragged me to a dance — er schleifte mich (ugs.) zu einer Tanzveranstaltung

drag somebody into something — jemanden in etwas (Akk.) hineinziehen

4) (search) [mit einem Schleppnetz] absuchen [Fluss-, Seegrund]

5) (Computing) ziehen

drag and drop — ziehen und ablegen
3. intransitive verb,
- gg-

1) schleifen

drag on or at a cigarette — (coll.) an einer Zigarette ziehen

2) (fig.): (pass slowly) sich [hin]schleppen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/22190/drag_in">drag in

- drag on

- drag out

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[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) schleppen

2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) schleppen

3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) schleifen

4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) (mit einem Schleppnetz) absuchen

5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) sich hinziehen
2. noun
1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) die Hemmung

2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) der Zug

3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) etwas Langweiliges

4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) die Transvestitenkleidung

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drag

[dræg]

I. n

1. no pl PHYS Widerstand m; AVIAT Luftwiderstand m, Strömungswiderstand m; NAUT Wasserwiderstand m

2. no pl (impediment) Hemmschuh m fig, Hindernis nt

▪ to be a \drag on sb ein Klotz an jds Bein sein, für jdn eine Last sein

▪ to be a \drag on sth etw behindern, einer S. dat im Wege stehen

3. no pl ( fam: bore) langweilige Sache

that's a bit of a \drag — we've run out of coffee das ist ja echt ätzend — wir haben keinen Kaffee mehr sl

the party was an awful \drag die Party war so was von stinklangweilig sl

4. no pl ( fam: cross dress) Frauenklamotten pl fam, Fummel m sl

▪ to be in \drag Frauenkleider tragen, einen Fummel anhaben sl

5. ( fam: inhalation of smoke) Zug m

6.

▶ the main \drag AM ( fam) die Hauptstraße

II. adj attr, inv transvestitisch, Transvestiten-

\drag artist Künstler, der in Frauenkleidern auftritt

III. vt

<- gg->

1. (pull along the ground)

▪ to \drag sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwohin ziehen [o schleifen] [o zerren]

to \drag one's heels [or feet] schlurfen; ( fig) sich dat Zeit lassen

the government is \dragging its heels over this issue die Regierung lässt die Sache schleifen

to \drag sb's name through the mud [or mire] jds Namen durch den Dreck [o Schmutz] ziehen

to \drag sth behind one etw hinter sich dat herziehen

to \drag oneself somewhere sich akk irgendwohin schleppen

2. (take sb somewhere unwillingly)

▪ to \drag sb somewhere jdn irgendwohin schleifen [o zerren]

we had to \drag him out of the bar wir mussten ihn aus der Bar herausholen

I don't want to \drag you away if you're enjoying yourself ich will dich hier nicht wegreißen, wenn du dich gerade amüsierst fam

3. (bring up)

to \drag sth into the conversation etw aufs Tapet bringen fam, das Thema auf etw akk lenken

4. (involve)

▪ to \drag sb into sth jdn in etw akk hineinziehen [o verwickeln]

don't \drag me into your argument! lasst mich bitte aus eurem Streit heraus!

5. (force)

▪ to \drag sth out of sb etw aus jdm herausbringen [o herausholen]

you never tell me how you feel — I always have to \drag it out of you du sagst mir nie, wie du dich fühlst — ich muss dir immer alles aus der Nase ziehen

to \drag a confession/the truth out of sb jdm ein Geständnis/die Wahrheit entlocken

6. (search)

to \drag a lake/river einen See/Fluss absuchen

7. COMPUT

▪ to \drag sth etw [ver]schieben

\drag and drop ziehen und ablegen

IV. vi

<- gg->

1. (trail along) schleifen

2. ( pej: proceed tediously) sich akk [da]hinziehen [o pej dahinschleppen], schleppend [o zäh] vorangehen pej

this meeting is really starting to \drag dieses Treffen zieht sich allmählich ziemlich in die Länge

to \drag to a close schleppend zu Ende gehen

3. AM ( fam: feel unwell) sich akk schlapp fühlen

4. AM (sl: race in cars) ein Rennen fahren [o fam machen], sich dat ein Rennen liefern

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[drg]
1. n

1) (= object pulled along for dredging etc) Suchanker m; (NAUT = cluster of hooks) Dregganker m, Draggen m; (NAUT = dragnet) Schleppnetz nt; (= heavy sledge) Lastschlitten m; (AGR, = harrow) schwere Egge

2) (= resistance AVIAT) Luft- or Strömungswiderstand m; (NAUT) Wasserwiderstand m

3) (brake) Hemmklotz m, Hemmschuh m

4)

(= slow laborious progress) it was a long drag up to the top of the hill — es war ein langer, mühseliger Aufstieg zum Gipfel, der Aufstieg auf den Gipfel war ein furchtbarer Schlauch (inf)

5) (inf

= burden) to be a drag on sth — eine Belastung für etw sein

6) (inf)

what a drag! (boring) — Mann, ist der/die/das langweilig! (inf); (nuisance) so'n Mist (inf)

what a drag having to go back! — so'n Mist, dass wir zurückmüssen

the film was a real drag — der Film war stinklangweilig (inf)

she thought his girlfriend was a real drag — sie fand, dass seine Freundin echt langweilig war (inf)

7) (inf: pull on cigarette) Zug m (on, at an +dat)

give me a drag — lass mich mal ziehen, gib mir mal 'n Zug (inf)

he took a long drag on his cigarette — er zog lange an seiner Zigarette

8) (inf: women's clothing worn by men) (von Männern getragene) Frauenkleidung f

in drag — in Frauenkleidung, im Fummel (sl), als Tunte (inf)

9) (dated US inf = influence) Einfluss m

to use one's drag — seinen Einfluss ausüben

10) (US inf

= street) the main drag — die Hauptstraße

2. vt

1) person, object schleppen, schleifen, ziehen; (COMPUT: with mouse button pressed) ziehen

he dragged her out of/into the car — er zerrte sie aus dem/in das Auto

she dragged me to the library every Friday — sie schleppte mich jeden Freitag in die Bücherei

the dog was dragging its broken leg (behind it) — der Hund schleifte sein gebrochenes Bein hinter sich her

to drag one's feet or heels (fig) — die Sache schleifen lassen

she accused the government of dragging its feet on reforms —

to drag anchor (Naut) — vor Anker treiben

2) river absuchen

3. vi

1) (= trail along) schleifen; (feet) schlurfen; (NAUT, anchor) treiben

2) (= lag behind person) hinterherhinken

3) (fig time, work) sich hinziehen; (play, book) sich in die Länge ziehen; (conversation) sich (mühsam) hinschleppen

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drag [dræɡ]

A s

1. Schleppen n, Zerren n

2. SCHIFF

a) Dragge f, Such-, Dregganker m

b) Schleppnetz n

3. AGR

a) schwere Egge

b) Mistrechen m

4. TECH

a) starker Roll- oder Blockwagen

b) Last-, Transportschlitten m

5. schwere (vierspännige) Kutsche

6. Schlepp-, Zugseil n

7. Schleife f (zum Steintransport etc)

8. TECH Baggerschaufel f, Erdräumer m

9. Hemmschuh m, Schleife f:

put on the drag den Hemmschuh ansetzen

10. TECH Hemmzeug n, -vorrichtung f

11. fig Hemmschuh m, Hemmnis n, Belastung f (on für):

be a drag on sb’s career jemandes Karriere im Weg stehen

12. FLUG, PHYS Luft-, Strömungswiderstand m

13. TECH (Faden)Zug m (bei Wickelmaschinen etc)

14. umg (etwas) Mühsames:

what a drag up these stairs! diese Treppen sind vielleicht ein Schlauch!

15. schleppendes Verfahren, Verschleppung f

16. umg

a) (etwas) Langweiliges oder Fades:

be a drag langweilig sein

b) (etwas) Unangenehmes oder Lästiges:

what a drag! so ein Mist!

17. umg

a) Langweiler(in), fader Kerl

b) lästiger Kerl

18. JAGD Streichnetz n (zum Vogelfang)

19. JAGD

a) Fährte f, Witterung f

b) Schleppe f (künstliche Witterung)

c) Schleppjagd f

20. Angeln:

a) Spulenbremse f

b) seitlicher Zug (an der Angelschnur)

21. US umg Einfluss m, Beziehungen pl:

use one’s drag seine Beziehungen spielen lassen

22. umg Zug m (at, on an einer Zigarette etc):

give me a drag lass mich mal ziehen;

take a drag einen Zug machen

23. umg (von Männern, besonders von Transvestiten, getragene) Frauenkleidung:

in drag in Frauenkleidung

24. besonders US umg Straße f

25. umg für drag race

B v/t

1. schleppen, zerren, schleifen, ziehen:

drag the anchor SCHIFF vor Anker treiben; → dust A 1, mire A, mud A

2. nachschleifen:

drag one’s feet

a) (mit den Füßen) schlurfen,

b) auch drag one’s heels fig sich Zeit lassen (over, in, on, about mit, bei)

3. a) mit einem Schleppnetz absuchen ( for nach)

b) mit einem Schleppnetz finden oder fangen

4. fig absuchen ( for nach)

5. einen Teich etc ausbaggern

6. eggen

7. fig hineinziehen ( into in akk):

he was dragged into the affair;

he must drag sex into every conversation er muss in jedes Gespräch (unbedingt) Sex hineinbringen

8. umg

a) jemanden langweilen

b) jemandem unangenehm oder lästig sein

C v/i

1. geschleppt oder geschleift werden

2. (am Boden) schleifen:

drag (along) on the floor am Boden schleifen (Kleid etc);

the anchor drags SCHIFF der Anker findet keinen Halt

3. sich schleppen

4. schlurfen (Füße)

5. fig

a) sich dahinschleppen:

time drags on his hands die Zeit wird ihm lang

b) → drag on B

6. WIRTSCH schleppend oder flau gehen

7. auch drag behind zurückbleiben, nachhinken

8. MUS zu langsam spielen oder gespielt werden

9. dreggen, mit einem Schleppnetz suchen oder fischen ( alle:

for nach)

10. zerren, heftig ziehen ( beide:

at an dat)

11. umg ziehen (at, on an einer Zigarette etc)

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1. noun
1) (difficult progress)

it was a long drag up the hill — der Aufstieg auf den Hügel war ein ganz schöner Schlauch (ugs.)

2) (obstruction) Hindernis, das (on für); Hemmnis, das (on für)

3) no pl. (coll.): (women's dress worn by men) Frauenkleider Pl.
2. transitive verb,
- gg-

1) [herum]schleppen

drag one's feet or heels — (fig.) sich (Dat.) Zeit lassen (over, in mit)

2) (move with effort)

drag oneself — sich schleppen

drag one's feet — [mit den Füßen] schlurfen

3) (fig. coll.): (take despite resistance)

he dragged me to a dance — er schleifte mich (ugs.) zu einer Tanzveranstaltung

drag somebody into something — jemanden in etwas (Akk.) hineinziehen

4) (search) [mit einem Schleppnetz] absuchen [Fluss-, Seegrund]

5) (Computing) ziehen

drag and drop — ziehen und ablegen
3. intransitive verb,
- gg-

1) schleifen

drag on or at a cigarette — (coll.) an einer Zigarette ziehen

2) (fig.): (pass slowly) sich [hin]schleppen

Phrasal Verbs:

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

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v.

nachschleppen v.

schleppen v.

ziehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen)

English-german dictionary > drag
8 drag

dræɡ
1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) llevar a rastras

2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) arrastrar

3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) arrastrar

4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) rastrear, dragar

5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) hacerse largo, hacerse pesado

2. noun
1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) estorbo, carga

2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) calada

3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) lata, plomo, rollo, coñazo, pelmazo

4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) vestido de travesti

drag vb arrastrar

El pasado y participio pasado de drag se escribe dragged; el gerundio se escribe dragging

drag

tr[dræg]

noun

1 (hindrance) estorbo (on, para), carga (on, para)

2 familiar (boring thing) lata, rollo, plomo, coñazo; (boring person) plomo, pelmazo

3 familiar (on cigarette) calada, chupada

4 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (resistance) resistencia (aerodinámica)

5 (dragnet) rastra, red nombre femenino barredera

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL slang (road, street) calle nombre femenino

transitive verb (pt & pp dragged, ger dragging)

1 (pull, cause to trail) arrastrar, llevar a rastras

■ he was dragging a sledge along behind him arrastraba un trineo

2 (persuade to go unwillingly) sacar, llevar a rastras

■ if I can drag you away from the TV si consigo sacarte de enfrente del televisor

■ he dragged me out to the pub me llevó a rastras al pub

3 (trawl, dredge) rastrear, dragar

intransitive verb

1 (trail - coat, dress, etc) arrastrar

■ her skirt dragged in the mud arrastraba la falda por el lodo

2 (go slowly - person) rezagarse; (- play, film, etc) hacerse largo,-a; (- work) hacerse pesado,-a

■ today's really dragged! ¡hoy se ha hecho eterno!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to be able to drag oneself away no tener ninguna gana de irse, serle imposible a uno marcharse

to be in drag estar vestido de mujer

to drag one's feet/heels figurative use dar largas al asunto

to drag something out of somebody sacarle algo a alguien con sacacorchos

drag artist transformista nombre masulino o femenino

drag lift telearrastre nombre masculino

drag queen reinona

drag race carrera de coches trucados

drag show espectáculo de transformistas

drag ['dræg] v, dragged ; dragging vt

1) haul: arrastrar, jalar

2) dredge: dragar

drag vi

1) trail: arrastrarse

2) lag: rezagarse

3) : hacerse pesado, hacerse largo

the day dragged on: el día se hizo largo

drag n

1) resistance: resistencia f (aerodinámica)

2) hindrance: traba f, estorbo m

3) bore: pesadez f, plomo m fam

drag

n.

• chupada s.f.

• rastra s.f. (Computing)

v.

• arrastrar (Informática) v.

v.

• rastrear v.

I
1. dræg
- gg- transitive verb

1)

a) ( haul) arrastrar, llevar a rastras

to drag somebody's name o reputation through the mud o dirt — cubrir* de fango or manchar el buen nombre de alguien

b) ( force) (colloq)

I dragged myself out of bed — me forcé a salir de la cama

how did I get dragged into this ridiculous plan? — ¿cómo me dejé meter en un plan tan absurdo?

I couldn't drag myself away — no tenía fuerzas para irme

2) ( allow to trail) \<\<tail/garment/anchor\>\> arrastrar

I don't want to drag the kids around with me all day — no quiero andar con los niños a cuestas todo el día

to drag one's feet o heels — dar(le)* largas al asunto

3) ( dredge) \<\<river/lake\>\> dragar*

2.

vi

1)

a) ( trail) \<\<anchor\>\> garrar; \<\<coat\>\> arrastrar

b) ( lag) rezagarse*

2) ( go on slowly) \<\<work/conversation\>\> hacerse* pesado; \<\<film/play\>\> hacerse* largo

3) ( race cars) (AmE colloq) echarse un pique (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

II

noun (no pl)

1) ( tiresome thing)

what a drag! — qué lata! (fam)

2) u ( resistant force) resistencia f al avance

3) c ( on cigarette) (colloq) pitada f (AmL), calada f (Esp)

4) u ( women's clothes)

in drag — vestido de mujer; (before n) <act, show> de travestis or transformistas

drag queen — reinona f (arg)

5) ( street) (AmE sl)

the main drag — la calle principal

[dræɡ]
1. N

1) (=restraint)

the satellite acts like a drag on the shuttle — el satélite hace más lento el avance del transbordador espacial

the region is a drag on the country's financial resources — (fig) la región supone una sangría or un desaguadero para los recursos económicos del país

these conservative institutions were seen as a drag on progress — (fig) estas instituciones conservadoras eran consideradas un obstáculo or estorbo para el progreso

2) (Aer) (=resistance) resistencia f aerodinámica

3) * (=boring thing) lata * f, rollo m (Sp) *

what a drag! — ¡qué lata! *, ¡qué rollo! (Sp) *

she's a real drag! — ¡qué tía más pesada! *

4) * (on cigarette) chupada f, calada f (Sp)

he took a long drag on his cigarette — le dio una chupada or (Sp) calada larga al cigarro

5) (=women's clothes)

he was wearing drag — iba vestido de mujer, iba travestido

a man in drag — un hombre vestido de mujer, un hombre travestido

6)

the main drag — (US) * la avenida principal

7) (=dragnet) red f barredera; (=dredge) draga f

8) (US) * (=influence) enchufe * m

2. VT

1) (=pull) arrastrar

he dragged his chair towards the table — arrastró su silla hacia la mesa

they dragged the man out of the car — sacaron al hombre del coche a rastras

she managed to drag herself clear of the wreckage — consiguió salir a duras penas del coche siniestrado

- drag sb's

2) (=trail) [+ injured limb, coat] arrastrar

I don't want to drag the children round the supermarket — no quiero ir tirando de los niños por el supermercado

to drag one's feet — (lit) arrastrar los pies

to drag one's feet or heels — (fig) dar largas (al asunto)

the government has been dragging its feet or heels on this issue — el gobierno ha estado dando largas a este asunto

3) (=force)

the government didn't want to drag the nation into a war — el gobierno no quería arrastrar al país a una guerra

I have to drag myself into the office in the mornings — por las mañanas me cuesta muchísimo (trabajo) ir a la oficina

I don't want to get dragged into your argument — no quiero que me mezcléis en vuestra discusión

we had to drag the truth out of him — tuvimos que sacarle la verdad a la fuerza

4) (=dredge, search) [+ sea bed, river] dragar

3. VI

1) (=go very slowly) [time] pasar muy lentamente; [film, play] hacerse pesado

the minutes dragged by — los minutos pasaban muy lentamente or se alargaban sin fin

2) (=trail) [skirt, coat] arrastrar

her skirt was dragging on the floor — la falda le iba arrastrando por el suelo, iba arrastrando la falda por el suelo

3) (=not keep pace) rezagarse

4) (=dredge, search)

to drag for sth — dragar en busca de algo

4.

CPD

drag and drop N — (Comput) arrastrar y soltar m

drag artist N — transformista m, travesti m

drag car N — coche m trucado

drag hunt N — deporte en el que los perros salen a la caza de un objeto perfumado en lugar de un animal

drag (para)chute N — paracaídas m inv de frenado

drag queen * N — drag-queen * f, reinona * f, travesti m

drag race N — (US) (Aut) carrera de coches trucados de salida parada

drag show N — espectáculo m de drag-queens *, espectáculo m de reinonas *, espectáculo m de travestismo

- drag about

- drag along

- drag around

- drag away

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

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I
1. [dræg]
- gg- transitive verb

1)

a) ( haul) arrastrar, llevar a rastras

to drag somebody's name o reputation through the mud o dirt — cubrir* de fango or manchar el buen nombre de alguien

b) ( force) (colloq)

I dragged myself out of bed — me forcé a salir de la cama

how did I get dragged into this ridiculous plan? — ¿cómo me dejé meter en un plan tan absurdo?

I couldn't drag myself away — no tenía fuerzas para irme

2) ( allow to trail) \<\<tail/garment/anchor\>\> arrastrar

I don't want to drag the kids around with me all day — no quiero andar con los niños a cuestas todo el día

to drag one's feet o heels — dar(le)* largas al asunto

3) ( dredge) \<\<river/lake\>\> dragar*

2.

vi

1)

a) ( trail) \<\<anchor\>\> garrar; \<\<coat\>\> arrastrar

b) ( lag) rezagarse*

2) ( go on slowly) \<\<work/conversation\>\> hacerse* pesado; \<\<film/play\>\> hacerse* largo

3) ( race cars) (AmE colloq) echarse un pique (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

II

noun (no pl)

1) ( tiresome thing)

what a drag! — qué lata! (fam)

2) u ( resistant force) resistencia f al avance

3) c ( on cigarette) (colloq) pitada f (AmL), calada f (Esp)

4) u ( women's clothes)

in drag — vestido de mujer; (before n) <act, show> de travestis or transformistas

drag queen — reinona f (arg)

5) ( street) (AmE sl)

the main drag — la calle principal

English-spanish dictionary > drag
9 draw

1.
[drɔː]transitive verb, drew [druː], drawn [drɔːn]

1) (pull) ziehen

draw the curtains/blinds — (open) die Vorhänge aufziehen/die Jalousien hochziehen; (close) die Vorhänge zuziehen/die Jalousien herunterlassen

draw the bolt — (unfasten) den Riegel zurückschieben

2) (attract, take in) anlocken [Publikum, Menge, Kunden]

be drawn to somebody — von jemandem angezogen werden

he refused to be drawn — er ließ sich nichts entlocken

3) (take out) herausziehen; ziehen ( from aus)

draw money from the bank/one's account — Geld bei der Bank holen/von seinem Konto abheben

draw water from a well — Wasser an einem Brunnen holen od. schöpfen

4) (derive, elicit) finden

draw comfort from something — Trost in etwas (Dat.) finden

draw reassurance/encouragement from something — Zuversicht/Mut aus etwas schöpfen

5) (get as one's due) erhalten; bekommen; beziehen [Gehalt, Rente, Arbeitslosenunterstützung]

6) (select at random)

draw straws — Lose ziehen

draw cards from a pack — Karten von einem Haufen abheben

draw a winner — ein Gewinnlos ziehen

7) (trace) ziehen [Strich]; zeichnen [geometrische Figur, Bild]

draw the line at something — (fig.) bei etwas nicht mehr mitmachen

8) (formulate) ziehen [Parallele, Vergleich]; herstellen [Analogie]; herausstellen [Unterschied]

9) (end with neither side winner) unentschieden beenden [Spiel]

the match was drawn — das Spiel ging unentschieden aus
2. intransitive verb,
drew, drawn

1) (make one's way, move) [Person:] gehen; [Fahrzeug:] fahren

draw into something — [Zug:] in etwas (Akk.) einfahren; [Schiff:] in etwas (Akk.) einlaufen

draw towards something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) nähern

draw to an end — zu Ende gehen

2) (draw lots) ziehen; losen

draw [for partners] — [die Partner] auslosen
3. noun
1) (raffle) Tombola, die; (for matches, contests) Auslosung, die; (of lottery) Ziehung, die

2) ([result of] drawn game) Unentschieden, das

end in a draw — mit einem Unentschieden enden

3) Attraktion, die; (film, play) Publikumserfolg, der

4)

be quick/slow on the draw — den Finger schnell/zu langsam am Abzug haben

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/22261/draw_aside">draw aside

- draw away

- draw back

- draw in

- draw on

- draw out

- draw up

- draw upon

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[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) zeichnen

2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) ziehen

3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) sich entfernen, sich nähern

4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) unentschieden spielen

5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) in Anspruch nehmen

6) (to open or close (curtains).) zu-, aufziehen

7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) fesseln
2. noun
1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) das Unentschieden

2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) die Attraktion

3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) die Ziehung

4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) das Zeichnen

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- drawing
- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out
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draw

[drɔ:, AM also drɑ:]

I. NOUN

1. (celebrity) Publikumsmagnet m, Attraktion f; (popular film, play, etc.) Kassenschlager m, Publikumserfolg m

2. (power) Anziehungskraft f, Attraktivität f

an auction has more \draw than a jumble sale eine Versteigerung lockt mehr Menschen an als ein Flohmarkt

3. (drawn contest) Unentschieden nt

to end in a \draw unentschieden enden [o ausgehen

4. (drawing lots) Verlosung f, Tombola f

it's just the luck of the \draw man muss es eben so nehmen, wie es kommt

5. (drawing gun) Ziehen nt

to be quick on the \draw schnell ziehen können; ( fig) schlagfertig sein

6. (inhalation) Zug m

he had a quick \draw on his cigarette and tossed it away er zog noch einmal kurz an seiner Zigarette und warf sie dann weg

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

<drew, -n>

1. (make a picture)

▪ to \draw sb/sth jdn/etw zeichnen

to \draw a line einen Strich [o eine Linie] ziehen

I \draw the line there ( fig) da ist bei mir Schluss

to \draw a map/sketch eine Karte/Skizze anfertigen

to \draw a picture of sth ( fig) das Bild einer S. gen zeichnen fig

to \draw sth to scale etw maßstabsgetreu zeichnen

2. (depict)

▪ to \draw sth etw darstellen [o beschreiben]

the plot is exciting, but the characters haven't been very well \drawn die Handlung ist spannend, aber die Charaktere sind nicht gut herausgearbeitet

3. (pull)

▪ to \draw sth etw ziehen

he drew his coat tightly around his shoulders er zog sich den Mantel fest um die Schultern

the little boat was \drawn into the whirlpool das kleine Boot wurde in den Strudel hineingezogen

he drew her into a tender embrace er zog sie mit einer zärtlichen Umarmung an sich

to \draw the blinds [or AM also shades] (open) die Jalousien [o Rollläden] [o SCHWEIZ Storen] hochziehen; (close) die Jalousien [o Rollläden] [o SCHWEIZ Storen] herunterlassen

to \draw the curtains (pull together) die Vorhänge zuziehen; (pull apart) die Vorhänge aufziehen

to \draw sb aside [or to one side] jdn beiseitenehmen

to \draw sb into [an] ambush jdn in einen Hinterhalt locken

4. (attract)

▪ to \draw sb jdn anlocken [o anziehen]

▪ to \draw sth etw auf sich akk ziehen [o lenken]

you're \drawing a lot of curious looks in that hat mit diesem Hut ziehst du eine Menge neugieriger Blicke auf dich

to \draw [sb's] attention [to sb/sth] [jds] Aufmerksamkeit [auf jdn/etw] lenken

she waved at him to \draw his attention sie winkte ihm zu, um ihn auf sich aufmerksam zu machen

to \draw attention to oneself Aufmerksamkeit erregen

to \draw a cheer from the crowd die Menge zum Jubeln bringen

to \draw sb's fire jds Kritik auf sich akk ziehen

▪ to feel \drawn to [or toward[s]] sb sich akk zu jdm hingezogen fühlen

her eyes were immediately \drawn to the tall blond man der große Blonde zog sofort ihre Blicke auf sich

5. (involve in)

▪ to \draw sb into sth jdn in etw akk hineinziehen [o verwickeln]

to \draw sb into an argument/a discussion jdn in eine Auseinandersetzung/Diskussion hineinziehen

to \draw sb into a conversation jdn in eine Unterhaltung verwickeln

6. (attract)

▪ to \draw sth etw hervorrufen

her speech drew an angry response ihre Rede hat für Verärgerung gesorgt

to \draw applause Beifall ernten

to \draw criticism Kritik erregen [o hervorrufen]

▪ to \draw sth from sb jdn zu etw dat veranlassen

his performance drew a gasp of amazement from the audience bei seiner Darbietung verschlug es dem Publikum den Atem

to \draw a confession from sb jdm ein Geständnis entlocken

7. (formulate)

to \draw an analogy eine Parallele ziehen [o geh Analogie herstellen]

to \draw a comparison einen Vergleich anstellen

you can't really \draw a comparison between the two cases man kann die beiden Fälle wirklich nicht miteinander vergleichen

to \draw a conclusion [or an inference] einen Schluss ziehen, zu einer Schlussfolgerung kommen

to \draw a distinction [between sth] etw auseinanderhalten [o voneinander unterscheiden]

to \draw a parallel eine Parallele ziehen

8. (pull out)

to \draw a weapon eine Waffe ziehen

I couldn't believe it when she drew a knife on me ich war völlig perplex, als sie ein Messer zückte fam

9. MED (extract)

to \draw blood Blut fließen lassen

he bit me so hard that it drew blood er biss mich so fest, dass ich blutete

to \draw first blood den ersten Treffer erzielen a. fig

to \draw a tooth ( dated) einen Zahn ziehen

10. CARDS

to \draw a card [from the deck] eine Karte [vom Stapel] abheben [o ziehen

11. (get from source)

▪ to \draw sth [from sb/sth] etw [von jdm/etw] beziehen [o erhalten] [o bekommen]

he drew much of his inspiration from his travels einen Großteil seiner Anregungen holte er sich auf seinen Reisen

the university \draws its students from all 50 states die Studenten der Universität kommen aus allen 50 Bundesstaaten

12. (earn)

▪ to \draw sth etw beziehen; (receive) etw bekommen [o erhalten]

this investment will \draw 10% interest diese Investition bringt 10 % Zinsen

to \draw pay [or a salary] ein Gehalt beziehen

to \draw a pension Rente [o ÖSTERR eine Pension] bekommen [o beziehen]

to \draw unemployment benefit/a wage Arbeitslosengeld/einen Lohn bekommen [o erhalten

13. (select by chance)

▪ to \draw sth etw ziehen [o auslosen]

we're about to \draw the winning card wir ziehen jetzt gleich den Hauptgewinn

Real Madrid has \drawn Juventus in the football quarter finals als Gegner von Real Madrid im Fußballviertelfinale wurde Juventus Turin ausgelost

to \draw lots for sth um etw akk losen, etw auslosen

they drew lots for it sie losten darum

14. (obtain water)

to \draw water Wasser holen

she drew water from the well sie schöpfte Wasser aus dem Brunnen

to \draw sb's bath jds Badewasser [o SCHWEIZ Badwasser] einlassen

15. (pour)

to \draw a beer ein Bier zapfen

16. FIN (withdraw)

to \draw money/£500 from one's account Geld/500 Pfund von seinem Konto abheben

to \draw a cheque on sb/sth einen Scheck auf jdn/etw ausstellen

17. (inhale)

to \draw a breath Luft [o Atem] holen

she drew a deep breath sie holte [einmal] tief Luft

to \draw breath ( fig) verschnaufen, eine Verschnaufpause einlegen

18. NAUT

the ship \draws 20 feet of water das Schiff hat sechs Meter Tiefgang

19. SPORT (stretch a bow)

to \draw a bow einen Bogen spannen

20. (disembowel)

to \draw fowl/game (at butcher's) ein Tier ausnehmen; (after hunt) ein Tier ausweiden

21.

▶ to \draw a bead on sb/sth auf jdn/etw zielen

▶ to \draw a blank eine Niete ziehen, kein Glück haben

she had spent all morning searching but had \drawn a blank sie hatte den ganzen Morgen gesucht — doch ohne Erfolg

▶ to \draw the line at sth bei etw dat die Grenze ziehen

I \draw the line there da ist bei mir Schluss

▶ \drawn and quartered ( hist) gestreckt und gevierteilt

▶ to \draw a veil over sth über etw akk den Mantel des Schweigens breiten

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<drew, -n>

1. (make pictures) zeichnen

2. (proceed) sich akk bewegen; vehicle, ship fahren

the train slowly drew into the station der Zug fuhr langsam in den Bahnhof ein

to \draw alongside sth mit etw dat gleichziehen, an etw akk herankommen

as we drew alongside the black Fiat I recognized the driver als wir mit dem schwarzen Fiat auf gleicher Höhe waren, erkannte ich den Fahrer

to \draw apart sich akk voneinander trennen

the embracing couple drew apart das eng umschlungene Pärchen löste sich voneinander

to \draw away wegfahren

to \draw away from sth BRIT sich akk von etw dat entfernen

she drew away from him whenever he put his arm around her sie wich jedes Mal von ihm zurück, als er den Arm um sie legte

to \draw level with sb/sth mit jdm/etw gleichziehen

slowly Paul drew level with the BMW allmählich holte Paul den BMW ein

3. (approach [in time])

to \draw to a close [or an end] sich akk seinem Ende nähern, zu Ende gehen

to \draw near [or nearer] näher rücken [o kommen]

Christmas is \drawing nearer Weihnachten rückt [immer] näher

4. (make use of)

▪ to \draw on sb auf jdn zurückkommen, jdn in Anspruch nehmen

▪ to \draw on sth auf etw akk zurückgreifen, von etw dat Gebrauch machen, etw in Anspruch nehmen

like most writers, she \draws on personal experience in her work wie die meisten Schriftsteller schöpft sie bei ihrer Arbeit aus persönlichen Erfahrungen

to \draw on funds auf [Geld]mittel zurückgreifen

to \draw on sb's knowledge jdn als Kenner zurate ziehen, sich dat jds Wissen zunutze machen

5. (inhale)

to \draw on one's cigarette/pipe an seiner Zigarette/Pfeife ziehen

6. (draw lots) losen, das Los entscheiden lassen

▪ to \draw for sth um etw akk losen, etw durch das Los entscheiden lassen

7. SPORT (tie) unentschieden spielen

Coventry drew 1—1 with Manchester United in the semi-finals im Halbfinale trennten sich Coventry und Manchester United 1:1 unentschieden

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I [drɔː] pret drew, ptp drawn
1. vt (lit, fig)
zeichnen; line ziehen
we must draw the line somewhere (fig) — irgendwo muss Schluss sein

I draw the line at cheating (personally) — Mogeln kommt für mich nicht infrage; (in others) beim Mogeln hörts bei mir auf

some people just don't know where to draw the line (fig) — manche Leute wissen einfach nicht, wie weit sie gehen können

to draw a line between (fig) — einen Unterschied machen zwischen

2. vi
zeichnen II [drɔː] vb: pret drew, ptp drawn
1. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = move by pulling ziehen; bolt zurückschieben; bow spannen; curtains (= open) aufziehen; (= shut) zuziehen

he drew his chair nearer the fire — er rückte seinen Stuhl näher an den Kamin heran

he drew her close to him —

he drew his finger along the edge of the table he drew the smoke into his lungs — er fuhr mit dem Finger die Tischkante entlang er machte einen (tiefen) Lungenzug

2) = move by pulling behind coach, cart ziehen

3) = bring bringen

her shouts drew me to the scene — ihr Rufen brachte mich an den Ort des Geschehens

to draw sth to a close — etw zu Ende bringen, etw beenden

4) = extract teeth, sword, gun ziehen; knife ziehen, zücken; cork herausziehen

with drawn sword — mit gezogenem or gezücktem Schwert

it was like drawing teeth (fig) — es war Schwerstarbeit

5) = take holen; wine (from barrel) zapfen

to draw water from a well — Wasser aus einem Brunnen holen

to draw a (deep) breath —

to draw a long breath — einmal tief Luft holen

to draw inspiration from sb/sth/somewhere — sich von jdm/von etw/von irgendwas inspirieren lassen

to draw strength from sth — Kraft aus etw schöpfen

to draw comfort from sth — sich mit etw trösten

he's bitten her – has he drawn blood? — er hat sie gebissen – blutet sie?

to draw money from the bank — Geld (vom Konto) abheben

to draw the dole/a big salary — Arbeitslosenunterstützung/ein großes Gehalt beziehen

to draw one's pension — seine Rente bekommen

6)

= elicit her singing drew tears from the audience — ihr Singen rührte die Zuhörer zu Tränen

her singing drew tremendous applause from the audience — ihr Singen rief brausenden Beifall hervor

the play has drawn a lot of criticism — das Theaterstück hat viel Kritik auf sich (acc) gezogen

to draw a smile/a laugh from sb — jdm ein Lächeln/ein Lachen entlocken

my letter drew an angry reply from him — auf meinen Brief reagierte er mit einer ungehaltenen Antwort __diams; to be drawn

I won't be drawn on that issue — zu dem Thema möchte ich mich nicht äußern

7) = attract interest erregen; customer, crowd anlocken

to draw fire (lit, fig) — unter Feuer genommen werden

to feel drawn toward(s) sb — sich zu jdm hingezogen fühlen

to draw sb into sth — jdn in etw (acc) hineinziehen or verwickeln

to draw sb away from sb/sth — jdn von jdm/etw weglocken

8) = formulate conclusion, comparison ziehen; distinction treffen

you can draw whatever conclusion you like — du kannst daraus schließen, was du willst

9) NAUT

the boat draws 4 metres — das Boot hat 4 Meter Tiefgang

10)

= tie SPORT to draw a match — sich unentschieden trennen, unentschieden spielen

11) = choose at random ziehen

the first correct entry drawn from the hat — die erste richtige Einsendung, die gezogen wird

we've been drawn (to play) away/at home —

France has been drawn against Scotland — Frankreich ist für ein Spiel gegen Schottland gezogen worden

to draw a raffle — eine Auslosung vornehmen

12) CARDS

to draw a card from the pack — eine Karte vom Haufen abheben or nehmen

to draw trumps — Trümpfe herauszwingen

13) COOK fowl ausnehmen → hang

14) HUNT fox aufstöbern

to draw a covert — ein Tier aus seinem Versteck aufstöbern or aufjagen

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) = move person, time, event kommen

he drew to one side — er ging/fuhr zur Seite

to draw round the table — sich um den Tisch versammeln

to draw to an end or to a close — zu Ende gehen

he drew ahead of the other runners — er zog den anderen Läufern davon

the two horses drew level — die beiden Pferde zogen gleich __diams; to draw near herankommen (to an +acc )

he drew nearer or closer (to it) — er kam (immer) näher (heran)

Christmas is drawing nearer — Weihnachten rückt näher

2) = allow airflow chimney, pipe ziehen

3) = tie SPORT unentschieden spielen

they drew 2-2 — sie trennten sich or sie spielten 2:2 unentschieden

the teams drew for second place —

Scotland drew with Ireland — Schottland und Irland trennten sich or spielten unentschieden

4) CARDS

to draw for partners — die Partner durch Kartenziehen bestimmen

5) = infuse tea ziehen

3. NOUN

1) = random selection = lottery Ziehung f, Ausspielung f; (for sports competitions) Auslosung f, Ziehung f → luck

2) = tie SPORT Unentschieden nt

the match ended in a draw — das Spiel endete unentschieden or mit einem Unentschieden

the team had five wins and two draws — die Mannschaft hat fünfmal gewonnen und zweimal unentschieden gespielt

3) = attraction play, film etc (Kassen)schlager m, Knüller m (inf); (person) Attraktion f

the pay was the big draw of the job — die Bezahlung war das Attraktive an der Stelle

4)

in shooting __diams; the draw to be quick on the draw (lit) — schnell mit der Pistole sein, schnell (den Revolver) ziehen; (fig) schlagfertig sein

to beat sb to the draw — schneller sein als jd; ( lit : cowboy etc ) schneller ziehen als jd

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draw [drɔː]

A s

1. Ziehen n:

quick ( oder fast) on the draw

a) schnell (mit der Pistole),

b) fig schlagfertig, fix umg

2. Zug m ( auch on the pipe, etc an der Pfeife etc)

3. fig Zug-, Anziehungskraft f

4. fig Attraktion f (auch Person), besonders Zugstück n, Schlager m

5. Ziehen n (eines Loses etc)

6. a) Auslosen n, Verlosen n

b) Verlosung f, Ziehung f

7. gezogene Spielkarte(n pl)

8. abgehobener Betrag

9. US Aufzug m (einer Zugbrücke)

10. SPORT Unentschieden n:

end in ( oder be) a draw unentschieden ausgehen oder enden

11. umg Vorteil m:

have the draw over im Vorteil sein gegenüber

12. → draw poker

13. TECH

a) (Draht) Ziehen n

b) Walzen n

c) Verjüngung f

B v/t prät drew [druː], pperf drawn [drɔːn]

1. ziehen, zerren:

draw sb into fig jemanden hineinziehen in (akk);

draw sb into talk jemanden ins Gespräch ziehen

2. ab-, an-, auf-, fort-, herab-, wegziehen:

draw a drawbridge eine Zugbrücke aufziehen;

draw the nets die Netze einziehen oder -holen;

draw rein die Zügel anziehen (a. fig); → curtain A 1, A 3

3. einen Bogen spannen

4. nach sich ziehen, bewirken, zur Folge haben

5. bringen (on, upon über akk):

draw sb’s anger on o.s. sich jemandes Zorn zuziehen;

draw ruin upon o.s. sich ins Unglück stürzen

6. Atem holen:

draw a sigh aufseufzen; → breath 1

7. (heraus)ziehen:

draw a tooth einen Zahn ziehen; → fang A 1 a, tooth A 1

8. Karten

a) (vom Geber) erhalten

b) abheben, ziehen

c) herausholen:

draw the opponent’s trumps dem Gegner die Trümpfe herausholen

9. eine Waffe ziehen

10. a) Lose ziehen

b) (durch Los) gewinnen, einen Preis erhalten

c) auslosen:

draw bonds WIRTSCH Obligationen auslosen;

be drawn with SPORT ausgelost werden gegen

11. Wasser heraufpumpen, -holen, schöpfen, ein Bad einlaufen lassen

12. Bier etc abziehen, abzapfen ( beide:

from von, aus)

13. MED Blut entnehmen ( from dat)

14. Tränen

a) hervorlocken

b) auch ein Lächeln etc entlocken ( from sb jemandem)

15. Tee ziehen lassen

16. fig anziehen, an sich ziehen, fesseln:

feel drawn to ( oder toward[s]) sb sich zu jemandem hingezogen fühlen

17. Kunden etc anziehen, anlocken:

draw a full house THEAT das Haus füllen

18. besonders Fußball: den Torhüter herauslocken

19. jemandes Aufmerksamkeit lenken (to auf akk)

20. jemanden (dazu) bewegen ( to do sth etwas zu tun)

21. eine Linie, Grenze etc ziehen: → line¹ A 12

22. die Finger, Feder etc gleiten lassen ( across über akk)

23. zeichnen, malen, entwerfen ( alle:

from nach)

24. (in Worten) schildern, beschreiben, zeichnen:

draw it fine umg es ganz genau nehmen;

draw it mild umg mach mal halblang!, du übertreibst!

25. auch draw up ein Schriftstück ab-, verfassen, aufsetzen

26. einen Vergleich anstellen, auch eine Parallele etc ziehen

27. einen Schluss, eine Lehre ziehen:

draw one’s own conclusions seine eigenen Schlüsse ziehen

28. Zinsen etc einbringen, abwerfen:

draw a good price einen guten Preis erzielen

29. WIRTSCH Geld abheben ( from von einem Konto)

30. WIRTSCH einen Wechsel etc ziehen, trassieren, ausstellen:

draw a bill of exchange on sb einen Wechsel auf jemanden ziehen;

draw a check (Br cheque) einen Scheck ausstellen

31. ein Gehalt etc, auch Nachrichten etc beziehen, bekommen

32. fig entlocken ( from dat):

draw applause Beifall hervorrufen;

draw applause from an audience einem Publikum Beifall abringen;

draw (information from) sb jemanden ausholen, -fragen, -horchen;

draw no reply from sb aus jemandem keine Antwort herausbringen

33. umg jemanden aus seiner Reserve herauslocken

34. entnehmen ( from dat):

draw consolation from Trost schöpfen aus; → advantage A 2, inspiration 1

35. ein geschlachtetes Tier ausnehmen, ein erlegtes Tier auch ausweiden

36. ein Gewässer

a) trockenlegen

b) (mit dem Netz) abfischen

37. a) JAGD ein Dickicht (nach Wild) durchstöbern oder -suchen

b) Wild aufstöbern

38. TECH

a) Draht, Röhren, Kerzen ziehen

b) Blech etc auswalzen, (st)recken, ziehen

39. das Gesicht verziehen:

his face was drawn with pain sein Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt

40. einem den Mund zusammenziehen:

lemons draw the mouth

41. MED ein Geschwür etc ausziehen, -trocknen

42. SCHIFF einen Tiefgang haben von:

the ship draws eight feet

43. SPORT to draw the match unentschieden spielen, sich unentschieden trennen;

the game was drawn 5-5 das Spiel endete unentschieden 5:5

44. Golf: den Ball nach links verziehen

C v/i

1. ziehen ( auch on the pipe, etc an der Pfeife etc)

2. fig ziehen (Theaterstück etc)

3. (sein Schwert etc) ziehen (on gegen)

4. sich leicht etc ziehen lassen, laufen:

the wag(g)on draws easily

5. fahren, sich bewegen:

draw into the station BAHN (in den Bahnhof) einfahren

6. (to) sich nähern (dat), herankommen (an akk): → close C 1, end Bes Redew

7. sich versammeln (round, about um)

8. sich zusammenziehen, (ein)schrumpfen ( beide:

into zu)

9. sich (aus)dehnen

10. SCHIFF schwellen (Segel)

11. ziehen (Tee, auch MED Pflaster, Salbe etc)

12. ziehen, Zug haben (Kamin etc)

13. zeichnen, malen

14. (on, upon) in Anspruch nehmen (akk), Gebrauch machen (von), heranziehen (akk), (sein Kapital, seine Vorräte etc) angreifen:

draw on sb

a) WIRTSCH jemandem eine Zahlungsaufforderung zukommen lassen,

b) WIRTSCH auf jemanden (einen Wechsel) ziehen,

c) fig jemanden oder jemandes Kräfte in Anspruch nehmen;

draw on sb’s generosity jemandes Großzügigkeit ausnützen;

draw on one’s imagination sich etwas einfallen lassen oder ausdenken

15. SPORT (with) unentschieden kämpfen oder spielen (gegen), sich unentschieden trennen (von)

16. losen ( for um)

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1.
[drɔː]transitive verb, drew [druː], drawn [drɔːn]

1) (pull) ziehen

draw the curtains/blinds — (open) die Vorhänge aufziehen/die Jalousien hochziehen; (close) die Vorhänge zuziehen/die Jalousien herunterlassen

draw the bolt — (unfasten) den Riegel zurückschieben

2) (attract, take in) anlocken [Publikum, Menge, Kunden]

be drawn to somebody — von jemandem angezogen werden

he refused to be drawn — er ließ sich nichts entlocken

3) (take out) herausziehen; ziehen ( from aus)

draw money from the bank/one's account — Geld bei der Bank holen/von seinem Konto abheben

draw water from a well — Wasser an einem Brunnen holen od. schöpfen

4) (derive, elicit) finden

draw comfort from something — Trost in etwas (Dat.) finden

draw reassurance/encouragement from something — Zuversicht/Mut aus etwas schöpfen

5) (get as one's due) erhalten; bekommen; beziehen [Gehalt, Rente, Arbeitslosenunterstützung]

6) (select at random)

draw straws — Lose ziehen

draw cards from a pack — Karten von einem Haufen abheben

draw a winner — ein Gewinnlos ziehen

7) (trace) ziehen [Strich]; zeichnen [geometrische Figur, Bild]

draw the line at something — (fig.) bei etwas nicht mehr mitmachen

8) (formulate) ziehen [Parallele, Vergleich]; herstellen [Analogie]; herausstellen [Unterschied]

9) (end with neither side winner) unentschieden beenden [Spiel]

the match was drawn — das Spiel ging unentschieden aus
2. intransitive verb,
drew, drawn

1) (make one's way, move) [Person:] gehen; [Fahrzeug:] fahren

draw into something — [Zug:] in etwas (Akk.) einfahren; [Schiff:] in etwas (Akk.) einlaufen

draw towards something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) nähern

draw to an end — zu Ende gehen

2) (draw lots) ziehen; losen

draw [for partners] — [die Partner] auslosen
3. noun
1) (raffle) Tombola, die; (for matches, contests) Auslosung, die; (of lottery) Ziehung, die

2) ([result of] drawn game) Unentschieden, das

end in a draw — mit einem Unentschieden enden

3) Attraktion, die; (film, play) Publikumserfolg, der

4)

be quick/slow on the draw — den Finger schnell/zu langsam am Abzug haben

Phrasal Verbs:

- draw aside

- draw away

- draw back

- draw in

- draw on

- draw out

- draw up

- draw upon

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n.

Remis -- (Schach) n. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: drew, drawn)

= zeichnen v.

ziehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen)

English-german dictionary > draw
10 draw

I [drɔː]
nome

1) (raffle) sorteggio m., estrazione f. (di lotteria)

2) (tie) (in match) pareggio m., pari m.

it was a draw — (in match) hanno pareggiato; (in race) sono arrivati ex aequo o a pari merito

3) (attraction) attrazione f.

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to be quick, slow on the draw — colloq. (in understanding) essere pronto, lento a capire; (in replying) avere, non avere la battuta pronta; [ cowboy] essere veloce, lento nell'estrarre (l'arma)
II 1. [drɔː]
verbo transitivo (pass. drew; p.pass. drawn)

1) fare, disegnare [picture, plan]; disegnare [person, object]; tracciare [ line]

2) fig. rappresentare, tratteggiare [character, picture]; tracciare [ comparison]

3) (pull) [animal, engine] tirare, trainare [cart, plough]; tirare [ rope]; [machine, suction] aspirare [liquid, gas]

he drew the child towards him — tirò a sé il bambino

to draw the curtains — tirare le tende

he drew his finger along the shelf — passò un dito lungo lo scaffale

to draw a handkerchief across one's forehead — passarsi un fazzoletto sulla fronte

to draw a pint of beer — spillare una pinta di birra

to draw blood — cavare sangue

4) (derive) trarre, tirare [ conclusion] ( from da); trarre [ inspiration] ( from da)

he drew hope from this — ciò gli ha dato speranza

to be drawn from — [energy, information] essere ricavato o ottenuto da

5) (cause to talk) fare parlare [ person] (about, on di)

to draw sth. from o out of sb. — ottenere da qcn., carpire a qcn. [ information]; strappare a qcn. [truth, smile]

6) (attract) attirare [crowd, person] (to verso); suscitare [reaction, interest]

his speech drew great applause — il suo discorso ricevette molti applausi

to draw sb.'s attention to sth. — attirare o richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su qcs.

to draw sb. into — coinvolgere qcn. in [conversation, argument]; attirare qcn. in [ battle]

they were drawn together by their love of animals — li avvicinò il comune amore per gli animali

to draw the enemy fire — offrire un bersaglio al fuoco nemico

7) econ. (take out) prelevare [ money] ( from da); emettere [ cheque] (on su); (receive) ritirare, ricevere [wages, pension]

8) gioc. (choose at random) tirare a sorte, estrarre [ticket, winner]

Italy has been drawn against Spain o to play Spain — l'Italia è stata sorteggiata per giocare contro la Spagna

9) sport

to draw a match — pareggiare, terminare l'incontro con un pareggio

10) (remove, pull out) togliere, estrarre [tooth, thorn] ( from da); togliere [ cork] ( from a); estrarre, sguainare [ sword]; estrarre [knife, gun]; prendere, estrarre [ card]

11) (disembowel) eviscerare [ chicken]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. drew; p.pass. drawn)

1) (make picture) disegnare

2) (move)

to draw ahead (of sth., sb.) — superare (qcs., qcn.)

to draw alongside — [ boat] accostare

the car drew alongside the lorry — l'automobile si accostò al camion

to draw close o near [ time] avvicinarsi; they drew nearer to listen si avvicinarono per ascoltare; to draw into [ bus] arrivare in [ station]; [ train] entrare in [ station]; to draw level pareggiare, raggiungere (gli altri); to draw over [ vehicle] accostare; the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road il camion accostò a destra; to draw to one side [ person] scostarsi; to draw round o around [ people] avvicinarsi; to draw to a halt fermarsi; to draw to a close o an end — [day, event] avvicinarsi alla fine, volgere al termine

3) sport (in match) [ teams] pareggiare; (in race) [ runners] arrivare ex aequo; (finish with same points) terminare ex aequo, con gli stessi punti, a pari merito

4) (choose at random)

to draw for sth. — tirare, estrarre a sorte qcs

5) [chimney, pipe] tirare

6) [ tea] essere, stare in infusione

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- draw apart

- draw aside

- draw away

- draw back

- draw down

- draw in

- draw off

- draw on

- draw out

- draw up

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to draw the line — porre un limite

to draw the line at doing — rifiutarsi di fare

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[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) disegnare

2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) tirare, trainare; estrarre

3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) allontanarsi; avvicinarsi

4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) pareggiare

5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) ritirare, prelevare

6) (to open or close (curtains).) tirare

7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) attirare
2. noun
1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) pareggio

2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attrazione

3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) estrazione

4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) (l'estrarre la pistola)

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- drawing
- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out
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draw /drɔ:/
n.

1 ( sport) pareggio, patta: The match ended in a draw, la partita è finita con un pareggio; an away draw, un pareggio fuori casa (o in trasferta); a goalless draw, un pareggio zero a zero

2 estrazione, sorteggio ( anche sport); ( anche) numeri estratti, lettere estratte: a prize draw, un'estrazione di premi; The draw for the raffle will take place at the end of the evening, l'estrazione dei premi della lotteria avrà luogo al termine della serata; the draw for the first round of the Champions League, il sorteggio per il primo turno della Champions League

3 attrazione, richiamo: Her name on a film poster was a great draw, il suo nome sulla locandina di un film era un potente richiamo

4 boccata, tirata ( di sigaretta, ecc.)

5 strattone; tirata

6 (ind. costr.) ala di ponte levatoio

7 (metall.) cricca di ritiro

8 (fig. USA) vantaggio

9 ( slang ingl.) marijuana, erba (pop.): to smoke draw, fumare l'erba; to be high on draw, essere fatto di marijuana

10 ( USA) burroncello; valletta

● (metall.) draw-bench, trafilatrice; banco di trafilatura □ (metall.) draw piece, pezzo trafilato; profilato □ (metall.) draw-plate, trafila □ (tecn.) draw-point, punta per tracciare □ draw poker, poker in cui si prendono carte ( dopo la prima distribuzione) □ to be quick on the draw, essere rapido nell'estrarre la pistola; (fig.) essere pronto a replicare (o a rimbeccare); avere la risposta pronta □ draw table (o draw-top table), tavolo allungabile □ That's the luck of the draw!, così ha voluto la sorte!; la fortuna è cieca!
♦ (to) draw /drɔ:/
(pass. drew, p. p. drawn)

A v. t.

1 tracciare, disegnare: to draw a line, tracciare una riga; He drew a line through her name [under the title], ha tracciato una riga sul suo nome [sotto il titolo]; to draw a circle, disegnare un cerchio; to draw a picture, disegnare un quadro; (fig.) descrivere una scena; I'll draw you a map, ti disegno una piantina

2 tirare: to draw the curtains, tirare le tende ( per aprirle o per chiuderle); to draw the blinds, tirare ( su o giù) le tendine; The oxen draw the plough, i buoi tirano l'aratro; to draw a bow, tendere un arco; to draw a breath, tirare un respiro; He drew a deep breath, ha tirato un profondo respiro

3 (seguito da una prep. o da un avv., quali across, close, aside, ecc.) passare, avvicinare, scostare, ecc.: She drew a hand across her eyes, si è passata una mano sugli occhi; He drew his chair closer to the table, ha avvicinato la sedia al tavolo; She drew the curtains aside, ha scostato le tende; He drew her aside and asked her a few questions, l'ha presa da parte e le ha fatto alcune domande

4 estrarre, cavare: to draw a tooth, cavare (o estrarre) un dente; to draw a weapon, estrarre un'arma; to draw a sword, estrarre (o sguainare) una spada; to draw nails from a board, estrarre chiodi da un'asse; to draw water from a well, attingere acqua da un pozzo; He put his hand in his pocket and drew out a wallet, si è messo la mano in tasca e ha tirato fuori un portafoglio

5 attirare; attrarre: to draw sb. 's eye, attirare lo sguardo di q.; The event drew large crowds, l'evento ha attirato una gran folla; to draw sb.'s attention [gaze o eye], attirare l'attenzione [lo sguardo] di q.; to draw tears [applause], strappare le lacrime [gli applausi]

6 ottenere; ricevere; trarre: to draw a refusal [a response], ottenere un rifiuto [una reazione]; to draw praise [criticism], ricevere (o attirare) lodi [critiche]; The band drew whistles from the crowd, il gruppo ha ricevuto fischi dalla folla; He draws his evidence from a number of sources, trae le sue prove da numerose fonti; Walter Scott drew his inspiration from history, Walter Scott traeva ispirazione dalla storia; to draw a conclusion [a moral], trarre una conclusione [una morale]; We drew a great deal of encouragement from the preliminary results, abbiamo ricevuto molto incoraggiamento dai risultati preliminari; to draw a pension [a salary, a benefit], percepire (o prendere) una pensione [uno stipendio, un sussidio]; ( USA) to draw disability, prendere la pensione di invalidità

7 stabilire; tracciare: to draw a comparison [a parallel, an analogy] with st., tracciare un confronto [un parallelo, un'analogia] con qc.

8 (fig.: seguito da un avv., quale together, closer ecc.) avvicinare: The tragedy drew them together, la tragedia li ha avvicinati; The incident drew them even closer, l'incidente li ha ulteriormente avvicinati

9 (di solito al passivo) selezionare, ricevere (q.): Our students are drawn from all corners of the globe, riceviamo studenti da ogni angolo del mondo; They draw their recruits from the most disaffected groups in society, trovano nuovi adepti nei gruppi più scontenti della società

10 ( banca, = to draw out) prelevare ( denaro): to draw money from a bank, prelevare denaro in banca; I drew out £50 yesterday, ho prelevato ieri 50 sterline

11 (comm.) emettere; spiccare ( una tratta): to draw a cheque, emettere (fam.: staccare) un assegno; to draw a bill of exchange, spiccare una tratta (o una cambiale)

12 (di solito al passivo) indurre a parlare: They bombarded her with questions, but she refused to be drawn, l'hanno bombardata di domande, ma non si è lasciata indurre a parlare; to draw sb. on st., indurre q. a parlare di qc.; He tried to draw his opponent on the subject of tax cuts, ha cercato di indurre il suo avversario a parlare dei tagli fiscali

13 (metall.) rinvenire

14 (mecc.) imbutire; ( anche) trafilare ( un metallo): to draw gold [silver], trafilare l'oro [l'argento]

15 (chim.) estrarre

16 (med.) eliminare: to draw poison from a wound, eliminare il veleno da una ferita

17 pescare ( una carta da gioco, un biglietto della lotteria, ecc.): to draw a card from the pack, pescare una carta dal mazzo; ( poker) to draw cards, prendere carte: The mayor was asked to draw the winning ticket, hanno chiesto al sindaco di pescare il biglietto vincente

18 ( sport) pareggiare, chiudere con un pareggio: ( un incontro, una partita): to draw a game [a match], chiudere una partita con un pareggio; In the end they drew the match 2 all, alla fine, hanno pareggiato due a due

19 ( sport: di solito al passivo) sorteggiare: England were drawn in group three, l'Inghilterra è stata sorteggiata nel gruppo 3; He was drawn against Roddick, è stato sorteggiato contro Roddick

20 (stor.) sbudellare ( un condannato da vivo): He was hanged, drawn and quartered, fu impiccato; sbudellato e squartato

21 ( cucina) pulire, sventrare ( un pollo, ecc.)

22 ( nella caccia) battere ( un terreno) per fare alzare la selvaggina

23 ( nella caccia) stanare

24 spillare ( un liquido): to draw beer from a barrel, spillare birra da un barile

25 (ind. min.) estrarre, portare a giorno ( minerali, ecc.)

26 (ind. min.) disarmare ( una galleria)

27 (ind. tess.) stirare

28 (naut.: di un'imbarcazione) pescare: The boat draws two feet of water, la barca pesca due piedi

29 ( boxe) attirare ( l'avversario)

B v. i.

1 disegnare: I can't draw, non so disegnare; Jim is very good at drawing, Jim è molto bravo a disegnare

2 ( sport) fare un pareggio, pareggiare: The two teams drew, le due squadre hanno pareggiato

3 (seguito da una prep. o da un avv., quali to, near, away from ecc.) muoversi verso, avvicinarsi a, allontanarsi da, ecc.: The speaker was drawing towards a conclusion, l'oratore si avviava alla conclusione; The holidays are drawing near, le vacanze si avvicinano; As we drew nearer, I could see that the building was badly damaged, man mano che ci avvicinavamo, ho potuto notare che l'edificio era seriamente danneggiato; They drew aside to let him pass, si sono scostati per lasciarlo passare; They drew apart as she entered the room, si sono allontanati l'uno dall'altra quando è entrata nella stanza; As the years went by, they were drawing even further apart, con il passare degli anni, si sono allontanati sempre di più l'uno dall'altra; At last we drew level with them, alla fine li abbiamo raggiunti; A car drew alongside, un'auto si è accostata; He drew ahead of the other runners [of his competitors], ha superato gli altri corridori [i suoi concorrenti]

4 (comm.) trarre (o spiccare) una tratta; emettere un assegno ( su una banca)

5 estrarre (o tirare) a sorte: to draw for who will go first, tirare a sorte per decidere chi sarà il primo

6 sguainare la spada

7 estrarre la pistola

8 ( di un camino, ecc.) tirare; ( del fuoco) prendere: This flue doesn't draw well, questa canna (fumaria) non tira bene

9 ( del tè) essere in infusione

10 ( nella caccia) battere il terreno ( per fare alzare la selvaggina)

● (antiq.) to draw a bath, far scorrere l'acqua per il bagno; riempire la vasca □ (fig.) to draw a blank, far fiasco; restare con un pugno di mosche; ( USA) avere un vuoto di memoria □ to draw blood, far sanguinare; (fig.) dar del filo da torcere: The dog bit her, but didn't draw blood, il cane l'ha morsa, ma non l'ha fatta sanguinare; The opposition has yet to draw blood on this issue, l'opposizione deve ancora dare del filo da torcere su questa questione □ to draw breath, prendere fiato; fermarsi per riposare □ to draw the cork from a bottle, stappare una bottiglia □ to draw a distinction (o a line), fare una distinzione: We have to draw a line between acts that are criminal and acts that are unethical, dobbiamo fare una distinzione tra atti criminali e atti contrari all'etica □ to draw one's first breath, emettere il primo vagito; nascere □ ( a carte) to draw for partners, tirare a sorte per formare le coppie di giocatori □ to draw sb. 's fire, attirare il fuoco di q.; (fig.) attirare le critiche di q. □ (pitt.) to draw from memory, disegnare a memoria □ to draw one's last breath, dare l'ultimo respiro; esalare l'anima □ (fig.) to draw a line, porre un limite; dire basta (fig.); rifiutarsi di andare oltre (fig.) □ (fam. ingl.) to draw a line under st., mettere una pietra sopra a qc. □ to draw the line at, non voler arrivare a ( un certo punto); rifiutarsi di: I don't mind helping him with his studies but I draw the line at writing his essay for him, lo aiuto volentieri nei suoi studi, ma mi rifiuto di scrivergli il tema □ to draw lots, tirare a sorte □ to draw a prize, vincere un premio (per es., alla lotteria); tirar su un numero vincente □ (mil.) to draw rations, ritirare le razioni di viveri □ (fig.) to draw the short straw –: I drew the short straw, mi è toccato il compito più ingrato □ ( cricket) to draw stumps, estrarre i paletti del wicket; smontare il wicket; chiudere la partita □ to draw to a halt (o to a stop), fermarsi: The train drew to a halt just outside the station, il treno si è fermato appena fuori dalla stazione □ to draw to a close (o to an end), avviarsi al termine: The evening drew to a close, la serata si avviava al termine; His period in office was drawing to an end, il suo periodo in ufficio si avviava al termine □ ( a carte) to draw trumps, tirare giù tutte le briscole (o tutti gli atout) di un avversario.

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I [drɔː]
nome

1) (raffle) sorteggio m., estrazione f. (di lotteria)

2) (tie) (in match) pareggio m., pari m.

it was a draw — (in match) hanno pareggiato; (in race) sono arrivati ex aequo o a pari merito

3) (attraction) attrazione f.

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to be quick, slow on the draw — colloq. (in understanding) essere pronto, lento a capire; (in replying) avere, non avere la battuta pronta; [ cowboy] essere veloce, lento nell'estrarre (l'arma)
II 1. [drɔː]
verbo transitivo (pass. drew; p.pass. drawn)

1) fare, disegnare [picture, plan]; disegnare [person, object]; tracciare [ line]

2) fig. rappresentare, tratteggiare [character, picture]; tracciare [ comparison]

3) (pull) [animal, engine] tirare, trainare [cart, plough]; tirare [ rope]; [machine, suction] aspirare [liquid, gas]

he drew the child towards him — tirò a sé il bambino

to draw the curtains — tirare le tende

he drew his finger along the shelf — passò un dito lungo lo scaffale

to draw a handkerchief across one's forehead — passarsi un fazzoletto sulla fronte

to draw a pint of beer — spillare una pinta di birra

to draw blood — cavare sangue

4) (derive) trarre, tirare [ conclusion] ( from da); trarre [ inspiration] ( from da)

he drew hope from this — ciò gli ha dato speranza

to be drawn from — [energy, information] essere ricavato o ottenuto da

5) (cause to talk) fare parlare [ person] (about, on di)

to draw sth. from o out of sb. — ottenere da qcn., carpire a qcn. [ information]; strappare a qcn. [truth, smile]

6) (attract) attirare [crowd, person] (to verso); suscitare [reaction, interest]

his speech drew great applause — il suo discorso ricevette molti applausi

to draw sb.'s attention to sth. — attirare o richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su qcs.

to draw sb. into — coinvolgere qcn. in [conversation, argument]; attirare qcn. in [ battle]

they were drawn together by their love of animals — li avvicinò il comune amore per gli animali

to draw the enemy fire — offrire un bersaglio al fuoco nemico

7) econ. (take out) prelevare [ money] ( from da); emettere [ cheque] (on su); (receive) ritirare, ricevere [wages, pension]

8) gioc. (choose at random) tirare a sorte, estrarre [ticket, winner]

Italy has been drawn against Spain o to play Spain — l'Italia è stata sorteggiata per giocare contro la Spagna

9) sport

to draw a match — pareggiare, terminare l'incontro con un pareggio

10) (remove, pull out) togliere, estrarre [tooth, thorn] ( from da); togliere [ cork] ( from a); estrarre, sguainare [ sword]; estrarre [knife, gun]; prendere, estrarre [ card]

11) (disembowel) eviscerare [ chicken]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. drew; p.pass. drawn)

1) (make picture) disegnare

2) (move)

to draw ahead (of sth., sb.) — superare (qcs., qcn.)

to draw alongside — [ boat] accostare

the car drew alongside the lorry — l'automobile si accostò al camion

to draw close o near [ time] avvicinarsi; they drew nearer to listen si avvicinarono per ascoltare; to draw into [ bus] arrivare in [ station]; [ train] entrare in [ station]; to draw level pareggiare, raggiungere (gli altri); to draw over [ vehicle] accostare; the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road il camion accostò a destra; to draw to one side [ person] scostarsi; to draw round o around [ people] avvicinarsi; to draw to a halt fermarsi; to draw to a close o an end — [day, event] avvicinarsi alla fine, volgere al termine

3) sport (in match) [ teams] pareggiare; (in race) [ runners] arrivare ex aequo; (finish with same points) terminare ex aequo, con gli stessi punti, a pari merito

4) (choose at random)

to draw for sth. — tirare, estrarre a sorte qcs

5) [chimney, pipe] tirare

6) [ tea] essere, stare in infusione

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- draw apart

- draw aside

- draw away

- draw back

- draw down

- draw in

- draw off

- draw on

- draw out

- draw up

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to draw the line — porre un limite

to draw the line at doing — rifiutarsi di fare

English-Italian dictionary > draw
11 take

take [teɪk]

prendre ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (b), 1B (a), 1B (c)-(e), 1C (b), 1D (a), 1D (b), 1E (a), 1F (a), 1G (a), 1G (b), 1G (d), 1H (a), 1H (b), 1I (a), 1I (c), 1I (d), 1I (f), 1I (g), 2 (a)-(c) porter ⇒ 1B (a) mener ⇒ 1B (b) conduire ⇒ 1C (a) recevoir ⇒ 1D (c) croire ⇒ 1F (b) supporter ⇒ 1F (d) supposer ⇒ 1G (c) contenir ⇒ 1I (e) passer ⇒ 1I (i)

(pt took [tʊk], pp taken ['teɪkən])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (get hold of) prendre; (seize) prendre, saisir;

∎ let me take your coat donnez-moi votre manteau;

∎ she took the book from him elle lui a pris le livre;

∎ to take sb's hand prendre qn par la main;

∎ she took his arm elle lui a pris le bras;

∎ Peter took her in his arms Peter l'a prise dans ses bras;

∎ the wolf took its prey by the throat le loup a saisi sa proie à la gorge

(b) (get control of, capture → person) prendre, capturer; (→ fish, game) prendre, attraper; Military prendre, s'emparer de;

∎ they took the town that night ils prirent ou s'emparèrent de la ville cette nuit-là;

∎ to take sb prisoner faire qn prisonnier;

∎ to take sb alive prendre ou capturer qn vivant;

∎ I took his queen with my rook j'ai pris sa reine avec ma tour;

∎ to take control of a situation prendre une situation en main;

∎ we took our courage in both hands nous avons pris notre courage à deux mains;

∎ you're taking your life in your hands doing that c'est ta vie que tu risques en faisant cela;

∎ to take the lead in sth (in competition) prendre la tête de qch; (set example) être le premier à faire qch

B.

(a) (carry from one place to another) porter, apporter; (carry along, have in one's possession) prendre, emporter;

∎ she took her mother a cup of tea elle a apporté une tasse de thé à sa mère;

∎ he took the map with him il a emporté la carte;

∎ she took some towels up(stairs)/down(stairs) elle a monté/descendu des serviettes;

∎ don't forget to take your camera n'oubliez pas (de prendre) votre appareil photo;

∎ figurative the committee wanted to take the matter further le comité voulait mener l'affaire plus loin;

∎ the devil take it! que le diable l'emporte!;

∎ you can't take it with you (money when you die) tu ne l'emporteras pas avec toi dans la tombe

(b) (person → lead) mener, emmener; (→ accompany) accompagner;

∎ her father takes her to school son père l'emmène à l'école;

∎ could you take me home? pourriez-vous me ramener ou me raccompagner?;

∎ to take sb across the road faire traverser la rue à qn;

∎ may I take you to dinner? puis-je vous inviter à dîner ou vous emmener dîner?;

∎ he offered to take them to work in the car il leur a proposé de les emmener au bureau en voiture ou de les conduire au bureau;

∎ to take oneself to bed aller se coucher;

∎ please take me with you emmène-moi, s'il te plaît;

∎ humorous I can't take you anywhere tu n'es pas sortable;

∎ the estate agent took them over the house l'agent immobilier leur a fait visiter la maison;

∎ he took her round the museum il lui a fait visiter le musée;

∎ she used to take me along to meetings (avant,) elle m'emmenait aux réunions;

∎ this road will take you to the station cette route vous mènera ou vous conduira à la gare;

∎ I don't want to take you out of your way je ne veux pas vous faire faire un détour;

∎ her job took her all over Africa son travail l'a fait voyager dans toute l'Afrique;

∎ that's what first took me to Portugal c'est ce qui m'a amené au Portugal;

∎ whatever took him there? qu'allait-il faire là-bas?;

∎ the record took her to number one in the charts le disque lui a permis d'être première au hit-parade

(c) (obtain from specified place) prendre, tirer; (remove from specified place) prendre, enlever;

∎ she took a handkerchief from her pocket elle a sorti un mouchoir de sa poche;

∎ I took a chocolate from the box j'ai pris un chocolat dans la boîte;

∎ take a book from the shelf prenez un livre sur l'étagère;

∎ take your feet off the table enlève tes pieds de la table;

∎ he took the saucepan off the heat il a ôté ou retiré la casserole du feu

(d) (appropriate, steal) prendre, voler;

∎ to take sth from sb prendre qch à qn;

∎ someone's taken my wallet on a pris mon portefeuille;

∎ his article is taken directly from my book le texte de son article est tiré directement de mon livre

(e) (draw, derive) prendre, tirer;

∎ a passage taken from a book un passage extrait d'un livre;

∎ a phrase taken from Latin une expression empruntée au latin;

∎ the title is taken from the Bible le titre vient de la Bible;

∎ to take a print from a negative tirer une épreuve d'un négatif

C.

(a) (of bus, car, train etc) conduire, transporter;

∎ the ambulance took him to hospital l'ambulance l'a transporté à l'hôpital;

∎ this bus will take you to the theatre ce bus vous conduira au théâtre;

∎ will this train take me to Cambridge? est-ce que ce train va à ou passe par Cambridge?

(b) (bus, car, plane, train) prendre; (road) prendre, suivre;

∎ American take a right prenez à droite

D.

(a) (have → attitude, bath, holiday) prendre; (make → nap, trip, walk) faire; (→ decision) prendre;

∎ she took a quick look at him elle a jeté un rapide coup d'œil sur lui;

∎ American familiar let's take five soufflons cinq minutes^□ ;

∎ he took a flying leap il a bondi;

∎ American vulgar to take a shit or a dump chier;

∎ archaic or literary to take a wife prendre femme

(b) Photography

∎ to take a photo or a picture prendre une photo;

∎ she took his picture or a picture of him elle l'a pris en photo;

∎ we had our picture taken nous nous sommes fait photographier ou prendre en photo;

∎ familiar he takes a good photo (is photogenic) il est photogénique^□

(c) (receive, get) recevoir; (earn, win → prize) remporter, obtenir; (→ degree, diploma) obtenir, avoir;

∎ he took the blow on his arm il a pris le coup sur le bras;

∎ you can take the call in my office vous pouvez prendre l'appel dans mon bureau;

∎ the bookstore takes about $3,000 a day la librairie fait à peu près 3000 dollars (de recette) par jour;

∎ how much does he take home a month? quel est son salaire mensuel net?;

∎ Cards we took all the tricks nous avons fait toutes les levées;

∎ their team took the match leur équipe a gagné ou remporté le match

E.

(a) (assume, undertake) prendre;

∎ to take the blame for sth prendre la responsabilité de qch;

∎ you'll have to take the consequences c'est vous qui en subirez les conséquences;

∎ she takes all the credit for our success elle s'attribue tout le mérite de notre réussite;

∎ I take responsibility for their safety je me charge de leur sécurité;

∎ to take the part of Hamlet jouer (le rôle d')Hamlet

(b) (commit oneself to)

∎ he took my side in the argument il a pris parti pour moi dans la dispute;

∎ the boy took an oath or a vow to avenge his family le garçon a fait serment ou a juré de venger sa famille;

∎ American to take the Fifth (Amendment) invoquer le Cinquième Amendement (pour refuser de répondre)

(c) (allow oneself)

∎ may I take the liberty of inviting you to dinner? puis-je me permettre de vous inviter à dîner?;

∎ he took the opportunity to thank them or of thanking them il a profité de l'occasion pour les remercier

F.

(a) (accept → job, gift, payment) prendre, accepter; (→ cheque, bet) accepter;

∎ the doctor only takes private patients le docteur ne prend pas les patients du service public;

∎ the owner won't take less than $100 for it le propriétaire en veut au moins 100 dollars;

∎ does this machine take pound coins? cette machine accepte-t-elle les pièces d'une livre?;

∎ to take a bribe se laisser acheter ou corrompre;

∎ you'll have to take me as I am il faut me prendre comme je suis;

∎ take things as they come prenez les choses comme elles viennent;

∎ I won't take "no" for an answer pas question de refuser;

∎ it's my last offer, (you can) take it or leave it c'est ma dernière offre, c'est à prendre ou à laisser;

∎ I'll take it from here je prends la suite;

∎ I'll take it from there je verrai à ce moment-là

(b) (accept as valid) croire;

∎ to take sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn;

∎ take it from me, he's a crook croyez-moi, c'est un escroc

(c) (deal with)

∎ let's take things one at a time prenons les choses une par une;

∎ the mayor took their questions calmly le maire a entendu leurs questions avec calme;

∎ how did she take the questioning? comment a-t-elle réagi à ou pris l'interrogatoire?;

∎ they took the news well or in their stride ils ont plutôt bien pris la nouvelle;

∎ to take sth badly prendre mal qch;

∎ familiar to take things easy or it easy se la couler douce;

∎ familiar take it easy! (don't get angry) du calme!^□

(d) (bear, endure → pain, heat, pressure, criticism) supporter; (→ damage, loss) subir;

∎ don't take any nonsense! ne te laisse pas faire!;

∎ your father won't take any nonsense ton père ne plaisante pas avec ce genre de choses;

∎ she can take it elle tiendra le coup;

∎ esp American I'm not taking any! je ne marche pas!;

∎ we couldn't take any more on n'en pouvait plus;

∎ I can't take much more of this je commence à en avoir assez, je ne vais pas supporter cela bien longtemps;

∎ I find his constant sarcasm rather hard to take je trouve ses sarcasmes perpétuels difficiles à supporter;

∎ don't expect me to take this lying down ne comptez pas sur moi pour accepter ça sans rien dire;

∎ those shoes have taken a lot of punishment ces chaussures en ont vu de toutes les couleurs;

∎ to take heavy loads (crane, engine etc) supporter de lourdes charges;

∎ it won't take your weight ça ne supportera pas ton poids

(e) (experience, feel)

∎ to take fright prendre peur;

∎ to take an interest in sb/sth s'intéresser à qn/qch;

∎ don't take offence ne vous vexez pas, ne vous offensez pas;

∎ no offence taken il n'y a pas de mal;

∎ we take pleasure in travelling nous prenons plaisir à voyager;

∎ she takes pride in her work elle est fière de ce qu'elle fait;

∎ to take pride in one's appearance prendre soin de sa personne

G.

(a) (consider, look at) prendre, considérer;

∎ take Einstein (for example) prenons (l'exemple d')Einstein;

∎ take the case of Colombia prenons le cas de la Colombie;

∎ taking everything into consideration tout bien considéré;

∎ to take sb/sth seriously prendre qn/qch au sérieux

(b) (consider as)

∎ do you take me for an idiot? vous me prenez pour un idiot?;

∎ what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous?;

∎ I took you for an Englishman je vous croyais anglais;

∎ he took me for somebody else il m'a pris pour quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ to take the news as or to be true tenir la nouvelle pour vraie;

∎ how old do you take her to be? quel âge est-ce que tu lui donnes?

(c) (suppose, presume) supposer, présumer;

∎ he's never been to Madrid, I take it si je comprends bien, il n'a jamais été à Madrid;

∎ I take it you're his mother je suppose que vous êtes sa mère

(d) (interpret, understand) prendre, comprendre;

∎ we never know how to take his jokes on ne sait jamais comment prendre ses plaisanteries;

∎ don't take that literally ne le prenez pas au pied de la lettre;

∎ he was slow to take my meaning il lui a fallu un moment avant de comprendre ce que je voulais dire

H.

(a) (require) prendre, demander;

∎ how long will it take to get there? combien de temps faudra-t-il pour y aller?;

∎ the flight takes three hours le vol dure trois heures;

∎ it will take you ten minutes vous en avez pour dix minutes;

∎ it took him a minute to understand il a mis une minute avant de comprendre;

∎ it took us longer than I expected cela nous a pris plus de temps que je ne pensais;

∎ it takes time to learn a language il faut du temps pour apprendre une langue;

∎ what kind of batteries does it take? quelle sorte de piles faut-il?;

∎ my car takes unleaded ma voiture roule au sans-plomb;

∎ he took a bit of coaxing before he accepted il a fallu le pousser un peu pour qu'il accepte;

∎ it took four people to stop the brawl ils ont dû se mettre à quatre pour arrêter la bagarre;

∎ it takes a clever man to do that bien malin ou habile qui peut le faire;

∎ it takes courage to admit one's mistakes il faut du courage pour admettre ses erreurs;

∎ it takes patience to work with children il faut de la patience ou il faut être patient pour travailler avec les enfants;

∎ one glance was all it took un regard a suffi;

∎ the job took some doing la tâche n'a pas été facile;

∎ that will take some explaining voilà qui va demander des explications;

∎ her story takes some believing son histoire n'est pas facile à croire;

∎ to have what it takes to do/to be sth avoir les qualités nécessaires pour faire/être qch;

∎ we need someone with leadership qualities - she has what it takes il nous faut quelqu'un qui ait des qualités de dirigeant - ce n'est pas ce qui lui manque;

∎ familiar he's so lazy - it takes one to know one! il est vraiment paresseux - tu peux parler!

(b) Grammar

∎ "falloir" takes the subjunctive "falloir" est suivi du subjonctif;

∎ noun that takes an "s" in the plural nom qui prend un "s" au pluriel

I.

(a) (food, drink etc) prendre;

∎ do you take milk in your coffee? prenez-vous du lait dans votre café?;

∎ how do you take your coffee? qu'est-ce que tu prends dans ton café?;

∎ I invited him to take tea je l'ai invité à prendre le thé;

∎ she refused to take any food elle a refusé de manger (quoi que ce soit);

∎ to take drugs se droguer;

∎ how many pills has he taken? combien de comprimés a-t-il pris ou absorbé?;

∎ not to be taken internally (on packaging) (à) usage externe;

∎ to be taken twice a day (on packaging) à prendre deux fois par jour;

∎ to take the air prendre l'air

(b) (wear) faire, porter;

∎ she takes a size 10 elle prend du 38;

∎ what size shoe do you take? quelle est votre pointure?

(c) (pick out, choose) prendre, choisir; (buy) prendre, acheter; (rent) prendre, louer;

∎ I'll take it je le prends;

∎ what newspaper do you take? quel journal prenez-vous?;

∎ take your partners (at dance) invitez vos partenaires

(d) (occupy → chair, seat) prendre, s'asseoir sur;

∎ take a seat asseyez-vous;

∎ take your seats! prenez vos places!;

∎ is this seat taken? cette place est-elle occupée ou prise?

(e) (hold → of container, building etc) contenir, avoir une capacité de;

∎ this bus takes fifty passengers c'est un car de cinquante places

(f) (ascertain, find out) prendre;

∎ to take sb's pulse/temperature prendre le pouls/la température de qn;

∎ to take a reading from a meter lire ou relever un compteur

(g) (write down → notes, letter) prendre;

∎ he took a note of her address il a noté son adresse

(h) (subtract) soustraire, déduire;

∎ they took 10 percent off the price ils ont baissé le prix de 10 pour cent;

∎ take 4 from 9 and you have 5 ôtez 4 de 9, il reste 5

(i) School & University (exam) passer, se présenter à; (course) prendre, suivre;

∎ I took Latin and Greek at A level ≃ j'ai pris latin et grec au bac;

∎ she took her degree last year elle a obtenu son diplôme l'an dernier;

∎ she takes us for maths on l'a en maths

(j) (be in charge of) Religion

∎ to take a service célébrer un office;

∎ the assistant director took the rehearsals l'assistant réalisateur s'est occupé des répétitions

(k) (contract, develop)

∎ to take a chill, to take cold prendre froid;

∎ to take sick, to be taken ill tomber malade;

∎ I was taken with a fit of the giggles j'ai été pris d'un fou rire;

∎ she took an instant dislike to him elle l'a tout de suite pris en aversion

(l) (direct, aim)

∎ she took a swipe at him elle a voulu le gifler;

∎ Football to take a penalty tirer un penalty

(m) (refer)

∎ she takes all her problems to her sister elle raconte tous ses problèmes à sa sœur;

∎ he took the matter to his boss il a soumis la question à son patron;

∎ Law they intend to take the case to the High Court ils ont l'intention d'en appeler à la Cour suprême

(n) (have recourse to)

∎ he took an axe to the door il a donné des coups de hache dans la porte;

∎ take the scissors to it vas-y avec les ciseaux;

∎ his father took a stick to him son père lui a donné des coups de bâton;

∎ Law they took legal proceedings against him ils lui ont intenté un procès

(o) (catch unawares) prendre, surprendre;

∎ to take sb by surprise or off guard surprendre qn, prendre qn au dépourvu;

∎ his death took us by surprise sa mort nous a surpris

(p) (negotiate → obstacle) franchir, sauter; (→ bend in road) prendre, négocier

(q) familiar (deceive, cheat) avoir, rouler;

∎ they took him for every penny (he was worth) ils lui ont pris jusqu'à son dernier sou

(r) archaic or literary (have sex with) prendre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (work, have desired effect) prendre;

∎ did the dye take? est-ce que la teinture a pris?;

∎ it was too cold for the seeds to take il faisait trop froid pour que les graines germent

(b) (become popular) prendre, avoir du succès

(c) (fish) prendre, mordre

3 noun

(a) (capture) prise f

(b) Cinema, Photography & Television prise f de vue; Radio enregistrement m, prise f de son; (of record etc) enregistrement m

(c) American (interpretation) interprétation f;

∎ what's your take on her attitude? comment est-ce que tu interprètes son attitude?

(d) American familiar (takings) recette^□ f; (share) part^□ f;

∎ to be on the take toucher des pots-de-vin^□, palper

➲ take aback separable transitive verb

(astonish) étonner, ébahir; (disconcert) déconcerter;

∎ her question took him aback sa question l'a déconcerté;

∎ I was taken aback by the news la nouvelle m'a beaucoup surpris

➲ take after inseparable transitive verb

ressembler à, tenir de;

∎ she takes after her mother in looks physiquement, elle tient de sa mère

➲ take apart separable transitive verb

(a) (dismantle) démonter;

∎ figurative they took the room apart looking for evidence ils ont mis la pièce sens dessus dessous pour trouver des preuves

(b) (criticize) critiquer

➲ take aside separable transitive verb

prendre à part, emmener à l'écart;

∎ the boss took her aside for a chat le patron l'a prise à part pour discuter

➲ take away separable transitive verb

(a) (remove) enlever, retirer;

∎ take that knife away from him enlevez-lui ce couteau;

∎ they took away his pension ils lui ont retiré sa pension;

∎ they took their daughter away from the club ils ont retiré leur fille du club;

∎ his work took him away from his family for long periods son travail le tenait éloigné de sa famille pendant de longues périodes;

∎ euphemism the police took his father away son père a été arrêté par la police;

∎ it takes away the fun ça gâche tout

(b) (carry away → object) emporter; (→ person) emmener;

∎ British sandwiches to take away (sign) sandwiches à emporter;

∎ not to be taken away (in library) à consulter sur place

(c) Mathematics soustraire, retrancher;

∎ nine take away six is three neuf moins six font trois

➲ take away from inseparable transitive verb

(detract from)

∎ that doesn't take away from his achievements as an athlete ça n'enlève rien à ses exploits d'athlète;

∎ to take away from the pleasure/value of sth diminuer le plaisir/la valeur de qch

➲ take back separable transitive verb

(a) (after absence, departure) reprendre;

∎ she took her husband back elle a accepté que son mari revienne vivre avec elle;

∎ the factory took back the workers l'usine a repris les ouvriers

(b) (gift, unsold goods, sale item etc) reprendre

(c) (return) rapporter; (accompany) raccompagner;

∎ take it back to the shop rapporte-le au magasin;

∎ he took her back home il l'a raccompagnée ou ramenée chez elle

(d) (retract, withdraw) retirer, reprendre;

∎ I take back everything I said je retire tout ce que j'ai dit;

∎ all right, I take it back! d'accord, je n'ai rien dit!

(e) (remind of the past)

∎ that takes me back to my childhood ça me rappelle mon enfance;

∎ that song takes me back forty years cette chanson me ramène quarante ans en arrière;

∎ it takes you back a bit, doesn't it? ça ne nous rajeunit pas tout ça, hein?

(f) Typography transférer à la ligne précédente

➲ take down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead downstairs → object) descendre; (→ person) faire descendre;

∎ the lift took us down to the 4th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 4ème étage

(b) (lower) descendre;

∎ she took the book down from the shelf elle a pris le livre sur l'étagère;

∎ can you help me take the curtains down? peux-tu m'aider à décrocher les rideaux?;

∎ she took his picture down from the wall elle a enlevé sa photo du mur;

∎ he took his trousers down il a baissé son pantalon

(c) (note) prendre, noter;

∎ he took down the registration number il a relevé le numéro d'immatriculation;

∎ to take down a letter in shorthand prendre une lettre en sténo

(d) (dismantle → scaffolding, circus tent) démonter

2 intransitive verb

se démonter

➲ take in separable transitive verb

(a) (lead → person) faire entrer; (carry → washing, harvest etc) rentrer

(b) (bring into one's home → person) héberger; (→ boarder) prendre; (→ orphan, stray animal) recueillir;

∎ she takes in ironing elle fait du repassage à domicile

(c) (place in custody)

∎ the police took him in la police l'a mis ou placé en garde à vue

(d) (air, water, food etc)

∎ she can only take in food intravenously on ne peut la nourrir que par intraveineuse;

∎ whales take in air through their blowhole les baleines respirent par l'évent

(e) (understand, perceive) saisir, comprendre;

∎ he was sitting taking it all in il était là, assis, écoutant tout ce qui se disait;

∎ he didn't take in the real implications of her announcement il n'a pas saisi les véritables implications de sa déclaration;

∎ I can't take in the fact that I've won je n'arrive pas à croire que j'ai gagné;

∎ she took in the situation at a glance elle a compris la situation en un clin d'œil

(f) (make smaller → garment) reprendre; (→ in knitting) diminuer;

∎ you'd better take in the slack on the rope tu ferais bien de tendre ou retendre la corde;

∎ Nautical to take in a sail carguer ou serrer une voile

(g) (cover → several countries etc) comprendre, englober; (→ questions, possibilities) embrasser;

∎ the tour takes in all the important towns l'excursion passe par toutes les villes importantes

(h) (attend, go to) aller à;

∎ to take in a show aller au théâtre;

∎ she took in the castle while in Blois elle a visité le château pendant qu'elle était à Blois;

∎ they took in the sights in Rome ils ont fait le tour des sites touristiques à Rome

(i) familiar (cheat, deceive) tromper^□, rouler;

∎ don't be taken in by him ne vous laissez pas rouler par lui;

∎ I'm not going to be taken in by your lies je ne suis pas dupe de tes mensonges^□ ;

∎ he was completely taken in il marchait complètement

➲ take off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → clothing, lid, make-up, tag) enlever;

∎ the boy took his clothes off le garçon a enlevé ses vêtements ou s'est déshabillé;

∎ she took her glasses off elle a enlevé ses lunettes;

∎ he often takes the phone off the hook il laisse souvent le téléphone décroché;

∎ to take sb off a list rayer qn d'une liste;

∎ the surgeon had to take her leg off le chirurgien a dû l'amputer de la jambe;

∎ Cars to take off the brake desserrer le frein (à main);

∎ figurative he didn't take his eyes off her all night il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de la soirée;

∎ I tried to take her mind off her troubles j'ai essayé de lui changer les idées ou de la distraire de ses ennuis;

∎ familiar his retirement has taken ten years off him sa retraite l'a rajeuni de dix ans^□ ;

∎ to take sth off sb's hands débarrasser qn de qch;

∎ I'll take the baby off your hands for a few hours je vais garder le bébé pendant quelques heures, ça te libérera

(b) (deduct) déduire, rabattre;

∎ the teacher took one point off her grade le professeur lui a retiré un point;

∎ the manager took 10 percent off the price le directeur a baissé le prix de 10 pour cent

(c) (lead away) emmener;

∎ she was taken off to hospital on l'a transportée à l'hôpital;

∎ the murderer was taken off to jail on a emmené l'assassin en prison;

∎ her friend took her off to dinner son ami l'a emmenée dîner;

∎ she took herself off to Italy elle est partie en Italie;

∎ to take the passengers off (by boat from a ship) débarquer les passagers;

∎ the injured man was taken off the ship by helicopter le blessé a été évacué du bateau par hélicoptère

(d) (time)

∎ to take some time off prendre un congé;

∎ take a few days off prenez quelques jours de vacances ou de congé;

∎ she takes Thursdays off elle ne travaille pas le jeudi

(e) familiar (copy) imiter^□ ; (mimic) imiter^□, singer

(f) (discontinue → train, bus etc) supprimer; (→ show, programme) annuler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (aeroplane) décoller;

∎ they took off for or to Heathrow ils se sont envolés pour Heathrow

(b) familiar (person → depart) partir^□ ; (hurriedly) se barrer, se tirer;

∎ he took off without telling us il est parti sans nous avertir

(c) familiar (become successful) décoller

➲ take on

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (accept, undertake) prendre, accepter;

∎ to take on the responsibility for sth se charger de qch;

∎ don't take on more than you can handle ne vous surchargez pas;

∎ she took it on herself to tell him elle a pris sur elle de le lui dire;

∎ he took the job on (position) il a accepté le poste; (task) il s'est mis au travail;

∎ to take on a bet accepter un pari

(b) (contend with, fight against) lutter ou se battre contre; (compete against) jouer contre;

∎ the unions took on the government les syndicats se sont attaqués ou s'en sont pris au gouvernement;

∎ I shouldn't like to take him on je n'aimerais pas avoir affaire à lui;

∎ he took us on at poker il nous a défiés au poker

(c) (acquire, assume) prendre, revêtir;

∎ her face took on a worried look elle a pris un air inquiet;

∎ the word takes on another meaning le mot prend une autre signification

(d) (load) prendre, embarquer

(e) (hire) embaucher, engager

2 intransitive verb

familiar (fret, carry on) s'en faire;

∎ don't take on so! ne t'en fais pas!

➲ take out separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → object) prendre, sortir; (→ stain) ôter, enlever; (extract → tooth) arracher;

∎ take the cheese out of the refrigerator sors le fromage du réfrigérateur;

∎ he took the knife out of his pocket il a sorti le couteau de sa poche;

∎ take your hands out of your pockets enlève les mains de tes poches;

∎ they took their children out of school ils ont retiré leurs enfants de l'école;

∎ Medicine to take out sb's appendix/tonsils enlever l'appendice/les amygdales à qn;

∎ figurative to take the food out of sb's mouth retirer le pain de la bouche de qn

(b) (carry, lead outside → object) sortir; (→ person) faire sortir; (escort) emmener;

∎ to take sb out to dinner/to the movies emmener qn dîner/au cinéma;

∎ I took her out for a bike ride je l'ai emmenée faire un tour à vélo;

∎ would you take the dog out? tu veux bien sortir le chien ou aller promener le chien?

(c) (food) emporter;

∎ American sandwiches to take out (sign) sandwiches à emporter

(d) (obtain → subscription) prendre; (→ insurance policy) souscrire à, prendre; (→ licence) se procurer; (→ patent) prendre;

∎ to take out a mortgage faire un emprunt immobilier

(e) familiar (destroy → factory, town) détruire^□ ;

∎ to take sb out (kill) buter qn, zigouiller qn, refroidir qn;

∎ the planes took the factory out by bombing les avions ont détruit l'usine (en la bombardant)

(f) Cards

∎ to take out one's partner changer la couleur annoncée par son partenaire

(g) (idioms)

∎ to take sb out of himself/herself changer les idées à qn;

∎ familiar working as an interpreter takes a lot out of you le travail d'interprète est épuisant^□ ;

∎ familiar the operation really took it out of him l'opération l'a mis à plat;

∎ familiar it takes the fun out of it ça gâche tout^□ ;

∎ familiar to take it out on sb s'en prendre à qn^□ ;

∎ familiar he took his anger out on his wife il a passé sa colère sur sa femme^□ ;

∎ familiar don't take it out on me! ne t'en prends pas à moi!^□

➲ take over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (assume responsibility of) reprendre;

∎ he wants his daughter to take over the business il veut que sa fille reprenne l'affaire;

∎ she took over my classes elle a pris la suite de mes cours;

∎ will you be taking over his job? est-ce que vous allez le remplacer (dans ses fonctions)?

(b) (gain control of, invade) s'emparer de;

∎ the military took over the country l'armée a pris le pouvoir;

∎ she takes the place over (by being bossy etc) elle joue les despotes;

∎ fast-food restaurants have taken over Paris les fast-foods ou French Canadian restaurants-minute ont envahi Paris

(c) Finance (buy out) absorber, racheter;

∎ they were taken over by a Japanese firm ils ont été rachetés par une entreprise japonaise

(d) (carry across) apporter; (escort across) emmener;

∎ I'll take you over by car je vais vous y conduire en voiture;

∎ the boat took us over to Seattle le bateau nous a emmenés jusqu'à Seattle

(e) Typography transférer à la ligne suivante

2 intransitive verb

(a) (as replacement)

∎ who will take over now that the mayor has stepped down? qui va prendre la relève maintenant que le maire a donné sa démission?;

∎ I'll take over when he leaves je le remplacerai quand il partira;

∎ will he allow her to take over? va-t-il lui céder la place?;

∎ compact discs have taken over from records le (disque) compact a remplacé le (disque) vinyle

(b) (army, dictator) prendre le pouvoir

➲ take to inseparable transitive verb

(a) (have a liking for → person) se prendre d'amitié ou de sympathie pour, prendre en amitié; (→ activity, game) prendre goût à;

∎ I think he took to you je crois que vous lui avez plu;

∎ we took to one another at once nous avons tout de suite sympathisé;

∎ she didn't take to him il ne lui a pas plu;

∎ we've really taken to golf nous avons vraiment pris goût au golf

(b) (acquire as a habit) se mettre à;

∎ to take to drink or to the bottle se mettre à boire;

∎ to take to doing sth se mettre à faire qch;

∎ she took to wearing black elle s'est mise à s'habiller en noir

(c) (make for, head for)

∎ he's taken to his bed with the flu il est alité avec la grippe;

∎ the rebels took to the hills les insurgés se sont réfugiés dans les collines;

∎ they took to the woods ils se sont enfuis dans les bois;

∎ to take to the road prendre la route;

∎ to take to the boats monter dans les canots de sauvetage

➲ take up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead upstairs → object) monter; (→ person) faire monter;

∎ the lift took us up to the 25th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 25ème étage

(b) (pick up → object) ramasser, prendre; (→ passenger) prendre; (→ paving stones, railway tracks) enlever;

∎ she took up the notes from the table elle a ramassé ou pris les notes sur la table;

∎ they're taking up the street la rue est en travaux;

∎ we finally took up the carpet nous avons enfin enlevé la moquette

(c) (absorb) absorber

(d) (shorten) raccourcir;

∎ you'd better take up the slack in that rope tu ferais mieux de retendre ou tendre cette corde

(e) (fill, occupy → space) prendre, tenir; (→ time) prendre, demander;

∎ this table takes up too much room cette table prend trop de place ou est trop encombrante;

∎ moving house took up the whole day le déménagement a pris toute la journée;

∎ her work takes up all her attention son travail l'absorbe complètement

(f) (begin, become interested in → activity, hobby) se mettre à; (→ job) prendre; (→ career) commencer, embrasser;

∎ when did you take up Greek? quand est-ce que tu t'es mis au grec?;

∎ I've taken up gardening je me suis mis au jardinage

(g) (continue, resume) reprendre, continuer;

∎ I took up the tale where Susan had left off j'ai repris l'histoire là où Susan l'avait laissée;

∎ she took up her knitting again elle a repris son tricot

(h) (adopt → attitude) prendre, adopter; (→ method) adopter; (→ place, position) prendre; (→ idea) adopter;

∎ they took up residence in town ils se sont installés en ville;

∎ to take up one's duties entrer en fonctions

(i) (accept → offer) accepter; (→ advice, suggestion) suivre; (→ challenge) relever

(j) (discuss) discuter, parler de; (bring up) aborder;

∎ take it up with the boss parlez-en au patron

(k) (shares, stock) souscrire à

(l) Finance (option) lever, consolider; (bill) honorer, retirer

2 intransitive verb

reprendre, continuer

➲ take upon separable transitive verb

∎ he took it upon himself to organize the meeting il s'est chargé d'organiser la réunion

➲ take up on separable transitive verb

(a) (accept offer, advice of)

∎ his daughter took him up on his advice sa fille a suivi ses conseils;

∎ he might take you up on that someday! il risque de vous prendre au mot un jour!;

∎ she took him up on his promise elle a mis sa parole à l'épreuve

(b) (ask to explain)

∎ I'd like to take you up on that point j'aimerais revenir sur ce point avec vous

➲ take up with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (befriend)

∎ to take up with sb se lier d'amitié avec qn, prendre qn en amitié;

∎ she took up with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des vauriens

(b) (preoccupy)

∎ to be taken up with doing sth être occupé à faire qch;

∎ she's very taken up with him elle ne pense qu'à lui;

∎ she's taken up with her business elle est très prise par ses affaires;

∎ meetings were taken up with talk about the economy on passait les réunions à parler de l'économie

✾ Film 'Take the Money and Run' Allen 'Prends l'oseille et tire-toi'

✾ Film 'You Can't Take It With You' Capra 'Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous'

ⓘ Take me to your leader Il s'agit de la formule prononcée par les extra-terrestres fraîchement débarqués sur terre dans les vieux films de science-fiction et adressée au premier terrien rencontré. On emploie cette phrase ("menez-moi jusqu'à votre chef") de façon humoristique lorsque, dans une situation donnée, on désire parler au responsable.

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mark [mɑ:k]

marque ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d)-(f), 1 (h) niveau ⇒ 1 (b) modèle ⇒ 1 (c) trace ⇒ 1 (f) note ⇒ 1 (g) empreinte ⇒ 1 (h) but ⇒ 1 (j) cible ⇒ 1 (j) mark ⇒ 1 (m) marquer ⇒ 2 (a)-(c), 2 (e)-(g), 2 (j) tacher ⇒ 2 (b) tacheter ⇒ 2 (d) célébrer ⇒ 2 (f) corriger ⇒ 2 (h)

1 noun

(a) (symbol, sign) marque f, signe m;

∎ to make a mark on sth faire une marque sur qch, marquer qch

(b) (on scale, in number, level) marque f, niveau m;

∎ sales topped the 5 million mark les ventes ont dépassé la barre des 5 millions;

∎ to reach the half-way mark arriver à mi-course;

∎ don't go beyond the 50-metre mark ne dépassez pas les 50 mètres;

∎ British Cookery gas mark 6 thermostat 6

(c) Commerce (model)

∎ mark 3 modèle m ou série f 3

(d) (feature) marque f;

∎ the town bears the mark of Greek classicism la ville porte la marque du classicisme grec

(e) (token) marque f, signe m;

∎ a mark of affection une marque d'affection;

∎ as a mark of my esteem/friendship en témoignage de mon estime/de mon amitié;

∎ as a mark of respect en signe de respect

(f) (trace, stain, blemish) trace f, marque f; (wound) trace f de coups;

∎ to leave marks in the snow (of car) laisser des traces dans la neige;

∎ there are finger marks on the mirror il y a des traces ou des marques de doigts sur la glace;

∎ there are muddy marks on the carpet il y a des traces de boue sur la moquette;

∎ the years she spent in prison have left their mark (on her) ses années en prison l'ont marquée;

∎ the cup has left a mark on the table la tasse a laissé une marque sur la table;

∎ there wasn't a mark on the body le corps ne portait aucune trace de coups

(g) School (grade) note f; (point) point m;

∎ to give sb/sth marks out of ten/twenty noter qn/qch sur dix/vingt;

∎ the mark is out of 100 la note est sur 100;

∎ to get good marks avoir de bonnes notes;

∎ to get full marks obtenir la meilleure note (possible);

∎ you need ten more marks il vous faut encore dix points;

∎ figurative it will be a black mark against his name ça va jouer contre lui, ça ne va pas jouer en sa faveur;

∎ she deserves full marks for imagination il faut saluer son imagination;

∎ no marks for guessing the answer! il ne faut pas être sorcier pour deviner la réponse!

(h) (impact) empreinte f, impression f; (distinction) marque f;

∎ to make one's mark s'imposer, se faire un nom;

∎ she made her mark as a singer elle s'est imposée ou elle s'est fait un nom dans la chanson;

∎ they left their mark on 20th-century history ils ont profondément marqué l'histoire du XXème siècle;

∎ British to be of little mark avoir peu d'importance

(i) British (standard)

∎ to be up to the mark (be capable) être à la hauteur; (meet expectations) être satisfaisant;

∎ I'm afraid the work just isn't up to the mark malheureusement le travail laisse à désirer;

∎ I still don't feel quite up to the mark je ne suis pas encore en pleine forme

(j) British (target) but m, cible f;

∎ to hit the mark atteindre la cible; figurative faire mouche;

∎ to miss the mark rater la cible; figurative mettre à côté de la plaque;

∎ your answer was nearest the mark c'est vous qui avez donné la meilleure réponse

(k) Sport

∎ on your marks, (get) set, go! à vos marques, prêts, partez!;

∎ British figurative she's quick/slow off the mark (clever) elle est/n'est pas très maligne, elle a/n'a pas l'esprit très vif; (in reactions) elle est/n'est pas très rapide;

∎ you have to be quick off the mark il faut réagir tout de suite ou immédiatement;

∎ he's sometimes a bit too quick off the mark in his criticism il lui arrive d'avoir la critique un peu trop facile;

∎ you were too slow off the mark tu as mis trop de temps

(l) Sport (in rugby) arrêt m de volée;

∎ to call for the mark crier "marque" (en faisant un arrêt de volée)

(m) (currency) mark m, Deutschmark m

2 transitive verb

(a) (label) marquer;

∎ the towels were marked with his name les serviettes étaient à son nom, son nom était marqué sur les serviettes;

∎ mark the text with your initials inscrivez vos initiales sur le texte;

∎ shall I mark her absent? est-ce que je la marque absente?;

∎ the table was marked "sold" la table portait l'étiquette "vendue"

(b) (stain) tacher, marquer;

∎ the red wine marked the carpet le vin rouge a taché la moquette

(c) (face, hands) marquer;

∎ his face was marked by suffering son visage était marqué par la souffrance;

∎ the scandal marked him for life (mentally) le scandale l'a marqué pour la vie

(d) Zoology tacheter;

∎ brown wings marked with blue des ailes fpl brunes tachetées de bleu

(e) (indicate) indiquer, marquer;

∎ the stream marks the boundary of the estate le ruisseau marque la limite de la propriété;

∎ X marks the spot l'endroit est marqué d'un X;

∎ this decision marks a change in policy cette décision marque un changement de politique;

∎ today marks a turning point in our lives aujourd'hui marque un tournant dans notre vie

(f) (celebrate → anniversary, event) célébrer, marquer;

∎ let's have some champagne to mark the occasion ouvrons une bouteille de champagne pour fêter l'événement

(g) (distinguish) marquer;

∎ he has all the qualities that mark a good golfer il possède toutes les qualités d'un bon golfeur;

∎ the period was marked by religious persecution cette époque fut marquée par des persécutions religieuses

(h) School (essay, homework) corriger; (student) noter;

∎ the exam was marked out of 100 l'examen a été noté sur 100;

∎ to mark sth wrong/right marquer qch comme étant faux/juste

(i) (pay attention to)

∎ (you) mark my words! souvenez-vous de ce que je vous dis!;

∎ British mark how he does it observez bien la façon dont il s'y prend;

∎ British mark you, I didn't believe him remarquez, je ne l'ai pas cru

(j) Sport (opponent) marquer;

∎ he marked him out of the game il l'a si bien marqué qu'il n'a rien pu faire

(k) (idiom)

∎ to mark time Military marquer le pas; figurative attendre son heure ou le moment propice;

∎ the government is just marking time until the elections le gouvernement fait traîner les choses en attendant les élections

3 intransitive verb

(garment) être salissant, se tacher facilement;

∎ this material marks easily ce tissu est salissant

➲ mark down separable transitive verb

(a) (write) noter, prendre note de, inscrire;

∎ mark the address down in your diary notez l'adresse dans votre agenda

(b) (reduce → price) baisser; (→ article) baisser le prix de, démarquer;

∎ everything has been marked down to half price tout a été réduit à moitié prix;

∎ Stock Exchange prices were marked down in early trading les valeurs étaient en baisse ou ont reculé en début de séance

(c) School (essay, student) baisser la note de;

∎ he was marked down for bad grammar il a perdu des points à cause de la grammaire

(d) (single out) désigner;

∎ my brother was marked down for the managership mon frère a été désigné pour le poste de directeur;

∎ I marked him down as a troublemaker j'avais remarqué qu'il n'était bon qu'à créer des ennuis

➲ mark off separable transitive verb

(a) (divide, isolate → area, period of time) délimiter;

∎ one corner of the field had been marked off by a fence un coin du champ avait été isolé par une barrière

(b) (measure → distance) mesurer;

∎ the route was marked off in 1 km sections le trajet était divisé en tronçons d'un kilomètre

(c) British (distinguish) distinguer;

∎ his intelligence marked him off from his school friends il se distinguait de ses camarades d'école par son intelligence

(d) (on list) cocher

➲ mark out separable transitive verb

(a) (with chalk, paint → court, pitch) tracer les lignes de; (with stakes) jalonner; (with lights, flags) baliser;

∎ figurative his path in life is clearly marked out son avenir est tout tracé

(b) (designate) désigner;

∎ Steven was marked out for promotion Steven était désigné pour obtenir une promotion;

∎ they were marked out for special treatment ils ont bénéficié d'un régime particulier

(c) British (distinguish) distinguer;

∎ her ambition marks her out from her colleagues son ambition la distingue de ses collègues

➲ mark up separable transitive verb

(a) (on notice) marquer;

∎ the menu is marked up on the blackboard le menu est sur le tableau

(b) (increase → price) augmenter, majorer; (→ goods) augmenter le prix de, majorer;

∎ Stock Exchange prices at last began to be marked up les cours sont enfin à la hausse

(c) (proofs, manuscript → correct) corriger; (→ annotate) annoter

✾ Film 'The Mark of Zorro' Niblo 'Le Signe de Zorro'

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13 walk

1. intransitive verb
1) laufen; (as opposed to running) gehen; (as opposed to driving) zu Fuß gehen

you can walk there in five minutes — es sind nur 5 Minuten zu Fuß bis dorthin

‘walk’/‘don’t walk' — (Amer.): (at pedestrian lights) "gehen"/"warten"

walk on crutches/with a stick — an Krücken/am Stock gehen

learn to walk — laufen lernen

walk tall — (fig.) erhobenen Hauptes gehen (fig.)

2) (exercise) gehen; marschieren (ugs.)
2. transitive verb
1) entlanggehen; ablaufen [Strecke, Weg]; durchwandern [Gebiet]

walk the streets — durch die Straßen gehen/(aimlessly) laufen; (as prostitute) auf den Strich gehen (ugs.)

2) (cause to walk; lead) führen; ausführen [Hund]

walk somebody off his/her feet — jemanden [bis zur Erschöpfung] durch die Gegend schleifen (ugs.)

3) (accompany) bringen

he walked his girlfriend home — er brachte seine Freundin nach Hause
3. noun
1) Spaziergang, der

go [out] for or take or have a walk — einen Spaziergang machen

take somebody/the dog for a walk — jemanden/den Hund spazierenführen

a ten-mile walk — eine Wanderung von zehn Meilen; (distance)

ten minutes' walk from here — zehn Minuten zu Fuß von hier

2) (gait) Gang, der; (characteristic) normale Gangart

3) (Sport): (race) Wettbewerb im Gehen

the 10,000 metres walk — das 10 000-m-Gehen

4) (path, route) [Spazier]weg, der

5)

people from all walks of life — Leute aus den verschiedensten gesellschaftlichen Gruppierungen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/80894/walk_about">walk about

- walk away

- walk in

- walk into

- walk off

- walk on

- walk out

- walk out of

- walk out on

- walk over

- walk up

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(to walk, stand etc on the toes: He stood on tiptoe(s) to reach the shelf.) (sich) auf Zehenspitzen gehen (stellen)

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walk

[wɔ:k, AM wɑ:k]

I. n

1. (going on foot) Gehen nt; (as recreation) Spaziergang m

it's only a five minute \walk away es sind nur fünf Minuten [zu Fuß] von hier

to go for [or take] a \walk einen Spaziergang machen

to take sb out for a \walk mit jdm einen Spaziergang machen

2. (gait) Gang m

3. (walking speed) of horse Schritt m

to drop into [or slow to] a \walk in Schritttempo verfallen

she slowed the horses to a \walk sie ließ die Pferde im Schritt gehen

4. (promenade) Spazierweg m; (path in rural area) Wanderweg m

5. (spiritual journey) [spirituelle] Suche

6.

▶ \walk of life soziale Schicht, Gesellschaftsschicht f

people from all \walks of life Leute aus allen Gesellschaftsschichten

II. vt

1. (go on foot)

▪ to \walk sth etw zu Fuß gehen

to \walk a distance eine Strecke zu Fuß zurücklegen

to \walk the plank ( hist: sailor's punishment) über eine Schiffsplanke ins Wasser getrieben werden

to \walk the streets (wander) durch die Straßen gehen; (be a prostitute) auf den Strich gehen sl

2. (accompany)

▪ to \walk sb somewhere jdn irgendwohin begleiten

to \walk sb off his/her feet ( fig) ein so zügiges Tempo vorlegen, dass jd kaum mithalten kann

he \walked me off my feet ich konnte kaum mit ihm mithalten

▪ to \walk sb through sth etw mit jdm durchgehen

to \walk sb home jdn nach Hause bringen

3. (take for a walk)

to \walk the dog den Hund ausführen, mit dem Hund Gassi gehen fam

4. BRIT ( fam: succeed easily)

▪ to \walk sth etw spielend meistern geh

III. vi

1. (go on foot)

▪ to \walk [somewhere] zu Fuß [irgendwohin] gehen

it takes half an hour to \walk to the office man braucht zu Fuß eine halbe Stunde ins Büro

can your toddler \walk yet? kann dein Kleiner schon laufen?

to \walk on one's hands auf den Händen laufen

to begin to \walk laufen lernen

2. (for exercise)

▪ to \walk [somewhere] [irgendwo] spazieren gehen

3. ( fig: take advantage of)

to \walk [all] over sb jdn ausnutzen [ o bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ ausnützen

4. ( fig: get caught in)

to \walk [right [or straight]] into sth [mitten] in etw akk geraten

to \walk into a trap in eine Falle gehen [o fam tappen

5. (easily get)

to \walk [right [or straight]] into a job [leicht] eine Stelle bekommen

6. THEAT

▪ to \walk through sth etw [ein]üben

7. ( fig fam: go missing) Beine bekommen [o kriegen] fam

8.

▶ to \walk on air selig sein, sich akk wie im siebten Himmel fühlen, auf Wolken schweben

▶ to \walk the beat seine Runde gehen [o machen]

▶ to \walk on eggs [or eggshells] einen Eiertanz aufführen

▶ to \walk before one can run laufen lernen, bevor man springt

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[wɔːk]
1. n

1) (= stroll) Spaziergang m; (= hike) Wanderung f; (SPORT) Gehen nt; (= competition) Geher-Wettkampf m; (= charity walk) Marsch m (für Wohltätigkeitszwecke)

a 20-mile walk along the roads — ein 20-Meilen-Marsch die Straße entlang

it's only 10 minutes' walk — es sind nur 10 Minuten zu Fuß

it's a long/short walk to the shops — zu den Läden ist es weit/nicht weit zu Fuß or zu gehen or zu laufen

it's a long walk but a short drive — zu Fuß ist es weit, aber mit dem Auto ganz nah

that's quite a walk — das ist eine ganz schöne Strecke, das ist ganz schön weit zu laufen (inf)

he thinks nothing of a 10-mile walk — 10 Meilen zu Fuß sind für ihn gar nichts

to go for a walk, to have or take a walk — einen Spaziergang machen, spazieren gehen

to take sb/the dog for a walk — mit jdm/dem Hund spazieren gehen or einen Spaziergang machen, den Hund ausführen or spazieren führen

2) (= gait) Gang m; (of horse) Gangart f

he went at a brisk walk — er ging schnellen Schrittes (geh) or schnell

the horse went at a walk — das Pferd ging im Schritt

he slowed his horse to a walk — er brachte sein Pferd in den Schritt

he ran for a bit, then slowed to a walk — er rannte ein Stück und ging dann im Schritttempo weiter

3) (= path) (in garden etc) (Park)weg m; (in hills etc) Weg m

4) (= route) Weg m; (signposted etc) Wander-/Spazierweg m

he knows some good walks in the Lake District — er kennt ein paar gute Wandermöglichkeiten or Wanderungen im Lake District

5)

walk of life — Milieu nt

people from all walks of life — Leute aus allen Schichten und Berufen

6) (US BASEBALL) Walk m, Freibase nt

2. vt

1) (= lead) person, horse (spazieren) führen; dog ausführen; (= ride at a walk) im Schritt gehen lassen

to walk sb home/to the bus —

she walked her baby up to the table — das Kind lief, von der Mutter gehalten or mit Hilfe der Mutter, zum Tisch

to walk sb off his feet or legs (inf) — jdn total erschöpfen

if we go hiking, I'll walk the legs off you (inf) — wenn wir zusammen wandern gehen, dann wirst du (bald) nicht mehr mithalten können

2) distance laufen, gehen

I've walked this road many times — ich bin diese Straße oft gegangen

3)

to walk the streets (prostitute) — auf den Strich gehen (inf); (in search of sth) durch die Straßen irren; (aimlessly) durch die Straßen streichen

to walk the boards (Theat) —

he learned his trade by walking the boards before turning to films — er hat sein Handwerk auf den Brettern gelernt, bevor er zum Film ging

to walk the plank — mit verbundenen Augen über eine Schiffsplanke ins Wasser getrieben werden

to walk the wards (Med) — famulieren

4) (US BASEBALL) einen Walk or ein Freibase geben (+dat)

3. vi

1) gehen, laufen

walk a little with me — gehen Sie ein Stück mit mir

to learn to walk — laufen lernen

you must learn to walk before you can run (prov) — man sollte den ersten Schritt vor dem zweiten tun

to walk in one's sleep — schlaf- or nachtwandeln

to walk with a stick — am Stock gehen

2) (= not ride) zu Fuß gehen, laufen (inf); (= stroll) spazieren gehen; (= hike) wandern

you can walk there in 5 minutes — da ist man in or bis dahin sind es 5 Minuten zu Fuß

to walk home — nach Hause laufen (inf), zu Fuß nach Hause gehen

we were out walking when the telegram arrived — wir waren gerade spazieren or auf einem Spaziergang, als das Telegramm kam

3) (ghost) umgehen, spuken

4) (inf: disappear) Beine bekommen (inf)

5) (US inf) (= quit one's job) kündigen; (= go on strike) in den Ausstand treten

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walk [wɔːk]

A s

1. Gehen n:

go at a walk im Schritt gehen

2. Gang(art) m(f), Schritt m

3. Spaziergang m:

go for ( oder take, have) a walk einen Spaziergang machen, spazieren gehen;

take sb for a walk jemanden spazieren führen, mit jemandem spazieren gehen

4. (Spazier)Weg m:

a) Promenade f

b) Strecke f:

the station is just a 10-minute walk from here bis zum Bahnhof sind es nur 10 Gehminuten;

quite a walk ein gutes Stück zu gehen

5. Wanderung f

6. Route f (eines Hausierers etc), Runde f (eines Polizisten etc)

7. Allee f

8. Wandelgang m

9. a) (Geflügel)Auslauf m

b) → sheepwalk

10. fig Arbeitsgebiet n, (Betätigungs)Feld n:

the walk of the historian

11. meist walk of life

a) (soziale) Schicht oder Stellung, Lebensbereich m,

b) Beruf m

B v/i

1. a) gehen (auch Leichtathletik), zu Fuß gehen, laufen:

“Walk” „Gehen“;

“Don’t Walk” „Warten“

b) (Basketball) einen Schrittfehler machen

2. im Schritt gehen (auch Pferd)

3. wandern

4. spazieren gehen: → air¹ A 1

5. umgehen, spuken (Geist):

walk in one’s sleep nacht-, schlafwandeln

C v/t

1. eine Strecke (zu Fuß) zurücklegen oder gehen

2. einen Bezirk etc durchwandern, einen Raum durchschreiten, gehen durch oder über (akk)

3. auf und ab gehen in oder auf (dat): → chalk line, plank A 1, street A 1

4. abschreiten, entlanggehen

5. ein Pferd führen, im Schritt gehen lassen

6. jemanden führen: → walk off B 1

7. spazieren führen

8. jemanden begleiten:

walk sb to the station

9. Br um die Wette gehen mit:

I’ll walk you 10 miles

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1. intransitive verb
1) laufen; (as opposed to running) gehen; (as opposed to driving) zu Fuß gehen

you can walk there in five minutes — es sind nur 5 Minuten zu Fuß bis dorthin

‘walk’/‘don’t walk' — (Amer.): (at pedestrian lights) "gehen"/"warten"

walk on crutches/with a stick — an Krücken/am Stock gehen

learn to walk — laufen lernen

walk tall — (fig.) erhobenen Hauptes gehen (fig.)

2) (exercise) gehen; marschieren (ugs.)
2. transitive verb
1) entlanggehen; ablaufen [Strecke, Weg]; durchwandern [Gebiet]

walk the streets — durch die Straßen gehen/ (aimlessly) laufen; (as prostitute) auf den Strich gehen (ugs.)

2) (cause to walk; lead) führen; ausführen [Hund]

walk somebody off his/her feet — jemanden [bis zur Erschöpfung] durch die Gegend schleifen (ugs.)

3) (accompany) bringen

he walked his girlfriend home — er brachte seine Freundin nach Hause
3. noun
1) Spaziergang, der

go [out] for or take or have a walk — einen Spaziergang machen

take somebody/the dog for a walk — jemanden/den Hund spazierenführen

a ten-mile walk — eine Wanderung von zehn Meilen; (distance)

ten minutes' walk from here — zehn Minuten zu Fuß von hier

2) (gait) Gang, der; (characteristic) normale Gangart

3) (Sport): (race) Wettbewerb im Gehen

the 10,000 metres walk — das 10 000-m-Gehen

4) (path, route) [Spazier]weg, der

5)

people from all walks of life — Leute aus den verschiedensten gesellschaftlichen Gruppierungen

Phrasal Verbs:

- walk about

- walk away

- walk in

- walk into

- walk off

- walk on

- walk out

- walk out of

- walk out on

- walk over

- walk up

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v.

gehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: ging, ist gegangen)

laufen v.

(§ p.,pp.: lief, ist gelaufen)

spuken durch ausdr.

wandeln (gehen) v. n.

Gang ¨-e m.

Marsch -¨e m.

Spaziergang m.

English-german dictionary > walk
14 run

run [rʌn]

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1. noun

2. intransitive verb

3. transitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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► vb: pret ran, ptp run

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1. noun

   a. ( = act of running) course f

• to go for a run aller courir

• at a run en courant

• to make a run for it se sauver

   b. ( = outing) tour m

• they went for a run in the country ils ont fait un tour à la campagne

   c. ( = distance travelled) trajet m ; ( = route) ligne f

• it's a 30-minute bus run il y a une demi-heure de bus

• it's a short car run le trajet n'est pas long en voiture

• the ferries on the Dover-Calais run les ferrys sur la ligne Douvres-Calais

   d. ( = series) série f

• a run of bad luck une période de malchance

• she's having a run of luck la chance lui sourit

   e. ( = period of performance) her new series begins a run on BBC1 sa nouvelle série d'émissions va bientôt passer sur BBC1

• the play had a long run la pièce a tenu longtemps l'affiche

   f. ( = use) they gave us the run of the garden ils nous ont donné la jouissance du jardin

   g. ( = trend) [of market] tendance f ; [of events] tournure f

• the decisive goal arrived, against the run of play le but décisif a été marqué contre le cours du jeu

   h. ( = type) he didn't fit the usual run of petty criminals il n'avait pas le profil du petit malfaiteur ordinaire

• the usual run of problems les problèmes mpl habituels

   i. ( = track for skiing) piste f

• ski run piste f de ski

   j. ( = animal enclosure) enclos m

   k. (in tights) échelle f

   l. (Cricket) course f

• to make a run marquer une course

   m. (Military = raid, mission) raid m (aérien)

• a bombing run un bombardement

   n. (set structures)

► in the long run à long terme

• it will be more economical in the long run ce sera plus économique à long terme

• things will sort themselves out in the long run les choses s'arrangeront avec le temps► on the run

• a criminal on the run (from the police) un criminel recherché par la police

• he is still on the run il court toujours

• he was on the run for several months il n'a été repris qu'au bout de plusieurs mois

• to keep the enemy on the run harceler l'ennemi

2. intransitive verb

   a. courir

• don't run across the road ne traverse pas la rue en courant

• he's trying to run before he can walk (British) il essaie de brûler les étapes

• to run down/off descendre/partir en courant

• to run down a slope descendre une pente en courant

• to run for the bus courir pour attraper le bus

• it runs in the family [characteristic] c'est de famille

• she came running out elle est sortie en courant

• she ran over to her neighbour's elle s'est précipitée chez son voisin

• three men ran past him trois hommes l'ont dépassé en courant

• all sorts of thoughts were running through my head toutes sortes d'idées me venaient à l'esprit

• she ran to meet him elle a couru à sa rencontre

• she ran to help him elle a volé à son secours

► to run high

• feelings were running high les passions étaient exacerbées

• tension was running high l'atmosphère était très tendue

   b. ( = flee) prendre la fuite

• run for it! sauvez-vous !

   c. ( = flow, leak) [river, tears, tap] couler ; [colour] déteindre ; [dye, ink] baver

• to run into the sea [river] se jeter dans la mer

• to leave a tap running laisser un robinet ouvert

• his eyes are running il a les yeux qui coulent

► to run with ( = be saturated)

the floor was running with water le plancher était inondé

• his face was running with sweat son visage ruisselait de sueur

   d. ( = be candidate) être candidat

• he isn't running this time il n'est pas candidat cette fois-ci

• he won't run again il ne se représentera plus

• to run for President être candidat à la présidence

   e. ( = be) I'm running a bit late je suis un peu en retard

• inflation is running at 3% le taux d'inflation est de 3 %

   f. ( = extend, continue) [play] être à l'affiche ; [film] passer ; [contract] être valide

• the play has been running for a year la pièce est à l'affiche depuis un an

• this contract has ten months to run ce contrat expire dans dix mois

   g. [bus, train, coach, ferry] assurer le service

• the buses run once an hour les bus passent toutes les heures

• the buses are running early/late/on time les bus sont en avance/en retard/à l'heure

• there are no trains running today il n'y a pas de trains aujourd'hui

   h. ( = function) [machine] marcher ; [factory] être en activité

• the car is running smoothly la voiture marche bien

• you mustn't leave the engine running il ne faut pas laisser tourner le moteur

• this car runs on diesel cette voiture marche au gazole

   i. ( = pass) [road, river] passer ( through à travers ) ; [mountain range] s'étendre

• the road runs past our house la route passe devant notre maison

• the road runs right into town la route va jusqu'au centre-ville

• a wall runs round the garden un mur entoure le jardin

3. transitive verb

   a. (gen) courir

• he ran 2km non-stop il a couru (pendant) 2 km sans s'arrêter

• he ran the distance in under half an hour il a couvert la distance en moins d'une demi-heure

• to run the 100 metres courir le 100 mètres

• you ran a good race vous avez fait une excellente course

• the first race will be run at 2 o'clock la première épreuve se courra à 2 heures

• but if it really happened he'd run a mile (inf) mais si ça se produisait, il aurait vite fait de se débiner (inf)

   b. ( = transport) [+ person] conduire

• he ran her home il l'a ramenée chez elle

   c. ( = operate) [+ machine] faire marcher ; [+ computer program] exécuter

• to run a radio off the mains faire marcher une radio sur secteur

• I can't afford to run a car je n'ai pas les moyens d'avoir une voiture

• this car is very cheap to run cette voiture est très économique

   d. ( = organize) [+ business] diriger ; [+ shop] tenir

• the company runs extra buses at rush hours la société met en service des bus supplémentaires aux heures de pointe

• the school is running courses for foreign students le collège organise des cours pour les étudiants étrangers

• I want to run my own life je veux mener ma vie comme je l'entends

   e. ( = put, move) to run one's finger down a list suivre une liste du doigt

• he ran the car into a tree sa voiture est rentrée dans un arbre

• to run wires under the floorboards faire passer des fils électriques sous le plancher

• to run one's eye over a page jeter un coup d'œil sur une page

• he ran the vacuum cleaner over the carpet il a passé l'aspirateur sur le tapis

• to run one's hand over sth passer la main sur qch

• to run one's fingers through one's hair se passer la main dans les cheveux

   f. ( = publish) publier

   g. ( = cause to flow) faire couler

• I'll run you a bath je vais te faire couler un bain

4. compounds

► run-around (inf) noun

• he gave me the run-around il s'est défilé (inf) ► run-down adjective [person] à plat (inf) ; [building, area] délabré

• I feel a little run-down je suis à plat (inf) ► run-in (inf) noun

( = quarrel) prise f de bec ( over à propos de)

► run-off noun [of contest] ( = second round) deuxième tour m ; ( = last round) dernier tour m ; [of pollutants] infiltrations fpl

► run-of-the-mill adjective banal

► run-through noun (before test) essai m

► run time noun (Computing) durée f d'exploitation

► run-up noun ( = preparation) période f préparatoire (to à)

• the run-up to the elections la période préélectorale

5. Phrasal Verbs

► run across inseparable transitive verb

( = find) [+ object, quotation, reference] tomber sur

► run after inseparable transitive verb courir après

► run along intransitive verb courir

• run along! sauvez-vous !► run away intransitive verb partir en courant ; ( = flee) [person] se sauver

• to run away from home faire une fugue

• he ran away with the funds ( = stole) il est parti avec la caisse► run away with inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = win easily) [+ race, match] gagner haut la main

   b. you're letting your imagination run away with you tu te laisses emporter par ton imagination► run down separable transitive verb

   a. ( = knock over) renverser ; ( = run over) écraser

   b. ( = disparage) (inf) dire du mal de► run into inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = meet) rencontrer par hasard

• to run into difficulties or trouble se heurter à des difficultés

• to run into danger se trouver dans une situation dangereuse

   b. ( = collide with) rentrer dans

   c. ( = amount to) s'élever à

• the cost will run into thousands of euros le coût va atteindre des milliers d'euros► run out intransitive verb

   a. [person] sortir en courant

   b. ( = come to an end) [lease, contract] expirer ; [supplies] être épuisé ; [period of time] être écoulé

• my patience is running out ma patience est à bout

• when the money runs out quand il n'y aura plus d'argent

• their luck ran out la chance les a lâchés► run out of inseparable transitive verb

[+ supplies, money] être à court de ; [+ patience] être à bout de

• we're running out of time il ne nous reste plus beaucoup de temps

• to run out of petrol or gas (British, US) tomber en panne d'essence► run out on (inf) inseparable transitive verb

[+ person] laisser tomber (inf)

► run over

1. intransitive verb

déborder

• the play ran over by ten minutes la pièce a débordé de dix minutes sur le programme

2. inseparable transitive verb

( = recapitulate) reprendre

• let's just run over it again reprenons cela encore une fois

3. separable transitive verb

(in car) [+ person, animal] écraser► run past (inf) separable transitive verb

• could you run that past me again? est-ce que tu pourrais m'expliquer ça encore une fois ?► run through inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = read quickly) parcourir

   b. ( = rehearse) [+ play] répéter

• if I may just run through the principal points once more si je peux juste récapituler les points principaux► run to inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = seek help from) faire appel à ; ( = take refuge with) se réfugier dans les bras de

• I wouldn't go running to the police je ne me précipiterais pas au commissariat de police

   b. ( = afford) I can't run to a new car je ne peux pas me payer une nouvelle voiture

   c. ( = amount to) the article runs to several hundred pages l'article fait plusieurs centaines de pages► run up

1. intransitive verb

( = climb quickly) monter en courant ; ( = approach quickly) s'approcher en courant

2. separable transitive verb

   a. to run up a hill monter une colline en courant

   b. [+ bills] accumuler

• to run up a debt s'endetter► run up against inseparable transitive verb

[+ problem, difficulty] se heurter à

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[rʌn] 1.
noun

1) ( act of running) course f

a two-mile run — une course de deux miles

to go for a run — aller courir

to take the dog for a run — aller faire courir le chien

to break into a run — se mettre à courir

to take a run at — prendre son élan pour franchir [hedge]

to give somebody a clear run — fig laisser le champ libre à quelqu'un ( at doing pour faire)

2) ( flight)

on the run — en fuite

to be on the run from — fuir

to have somebody on the run — lit mettre quelqu'un en fuite; fig réussir à effrayer quelqu'un

to make a run for it — fuir, s'enfuir

3) ( series) série f

to have a run of luck — être en veine

to have a run of bad luck — jouer de malchance

4) Theatre série f de représentations

to have a six-month run — tenir l'affiche pendant six mois

5) ( trend) (of events, market) tendance f

the run of the cards/dice was against me — le jeu était contre moi

in the normal run of things — dans l'ordre normal des choses

6) ( series of thing produced) ( in printing) tirage m; ( in industry) série f

7) Finance ( on Stock Exchange) ruée f (on sur)

8) (trip, route) trajet m

the run up to York — le trajet jusqu'à York

9) (in cricket, baseball) point m

10) (for rabbit, chickens) enclos m

11) (in tights, material) échelle f

12) ( for skiing etc) piste f

13) ( in cards) suite f
2.
transitive verb (p prés - nn-; prét ran; pp run)

1) ( cover by running) courir [distance, marathon]

to run a race — faire une course

she ran a very fast time — elle a fait un très bon temps

2) ( drive)

to run somebody to the station — conduire quelqu'un à la gare

to run somebody home — reconduire quelqu'un

to run something over to somebody's house — apporter quelque chose chez quelqu'un en voiture

to run the car into a tree — jeter la voiture contre un arbre

3) (pass, move)

to run one's hand over — passer la main sur

to run one's eye(s) over — parcourir rapidement

to run a duster over — passer un coup de chiffon sur

to run one's pen through — rayer

4) ( manage) diriger

a well-/badly-run organization — une organisation bien/mal dirigée

stop trying to run my life! — arrête de vouloir diriger ma vie!

who is running things here? — qui est-ce qui commande ici?

5) ( operate) faire fonctionner [machine]; faire tourner [motor]; exécuter [program]; entretenir [car]

to run tests on — effectuer des tests sur

to run a check on somebody — prendre des renseignements sur quelqu'un

6) (organize, offer) organiser [competition, course]; mettre [quelque chose] en place [bus service]

7) ( pass) passer [cable]

8) ( cause to flow) faire couler [bath]; ouvrir [tap]

9) ( publish) publier [article]

10) ( pass through) franchir [rapids]; forcer [blockade]; brûler [red light]

11) ( smuggle) faire passer [quelque chose] en fraude

12) ( enter) faire courir [horse]; présenter [candidate]
3.
intransitive verb (p prés - nn-; prét ran; pp run)

1) ( move quickly) [person, animal] courir

to run across/down something — traverser/descendre quelque chose en courant

to run around the house — courir dans toute la maison

to run for ou to catch the bus — courir pour attraper le bus

to run for the exit — courir vers la sortie

to run in the 100 metres — courir le 100 mètres

to come running — courir ( towards vers)

2) ( flee) fuir, s'enfuir

to run for one's life — s'enfuir pour sauver sa peau (colloq)

run for your life! —

run for it! — (colloq) sauve qui peut!, déguerpissons! (colloq)

there's nowhere to run (to) — il n'y a nulle part où aller

to go running to one's parents — se réfugier chez ses parents

3) (colloq) ( rush off) filer (colloq)

4) ( function) [machine] marcher

to leave the engine running — laisser tourner le moteur

to run off — fonctionner sur [mains, battery]

to run on — marcher à [diesel, unleaded]

to run fast/slow — [clock] prendre de l'avance/du retard

the organization runs very smoothly — l'organisation fonctionne parfaitement

5) (continue, last) [contract, lease] courir

to run from... to... — [school year, season] aller de... à...

6) Theatre [play, musical] tenir l'affiche ( for pendant)

this show will run and run! — ce spectacle tiendra l'affiche pendant des mois!

7) ( pass)

to run past/through — [frontier, path] passer/traverser

to run (from) east to west — aller d'est en ouest

the road runs north for about ten kilometres — la route va vers le nord sur une dizaine de kilomètres

to run parallel to — être parallèle à

a scar runs down her arm — une cicatrice court le long de son bras

8) ( move) [sledge, vehicle] glisser; [curtain] coulisser

to run through somebody's hands — [rope] filer entre les mains de quelqu'un

a pain ran up my leg — une douleur m'est remontée le long de la jambe

a wave of excitement ran through the crowd — un frisson d'excitation a parcouru la foule

his eyes ran over the page — il a parcouru la page des yeux

9) ( operate regularly) circuler

a ferry runs between X and Y — il existe un ferry entre X et Y

10) ( flow) couler

my nose is running — j'ai le nez qui coule

tears ran down his face — les larmes coulaient sur son visage

the streets will be running with blood — fig le sang coulera à flots dans les rues

11) ( flow when wet or melted) [dye, garment] déteindre; [makeup, butter] couler

12) ( as candidate) se présenter

to run for — être candidat/-e au poste de [mayor, governor]

to run for president — être candidat/-e à la présidence

13) ( be worded)

the telex runs... — le télex se présente or est libellé comme suit...

so the argument runs — selon l'argument habituellement avancé

14) ( snag) filer

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Phrasal Verbs:

- run about

- run across

- run along

- run at

- run away

- run down

- run in

- run into

- run off

- run on

- run out

- run out on

- run over

- run through

- run to

- run up

- run up against

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to give somebody the run of something — mettre quelque chose à la disposition de quelqu'un

in the long run — à long terme

in the short run — à brève échéance

English-French dictionary > run
15 thick

1. n гуща

in the thick of a crowd — в гуще толпы

in the thick of — в самой гуще; в разгаре

2. n центр

the thick of the thumb — подушечка большого пальца

3. n разгар; пекло

in the thick of an argument — в разгар спора

4. n школ. разг. тупица

5. a толстый

thick board — толстая доска

thick body — толстое тело

a thick covering of snow — толстый слой снега

a thick layer of paint — толстый слой краски

thick plain board — толстый картон однородной композиции

thick printing paper — толстая печатная бумага

thick arch dam — толстая арочная плотина

thick rib — толстый край говяжьей туши

thick crabmeat — толстое мясо краба

6. a жирный

7. a уст. дородный; плотный; упитанный

thick man — плотный мужчина

8. a имеющий такую-то толщину, толщиной в

an inch thick — толщиной в дюйм

mm thick — мм толщиной

plate an inch thick — пластинка в дюйм толщиной

9. a заполненный; изобилующий

thick with dust — покрытый густым слоем пыли

thick with fumes — насыщенный парами

the air was thick with snow — шёл сильный снег

10. a насыщенный парами, душный

11. a мутный

12. a туманный, хмурый

the weather was thick and the airports were shut down — из-за густого тумана аэропорты были закрыты

13. a большой, сильный

thick dew — обильная роса

thick taste — сильно выраженный привкус

14. a частый, густой

thick forest — густой лес

thick fur — густой мех

thick syrup evaporation — выпаривание густого сиропа

thick flushing — промывка густым глинистым раствором

a thick growth of bushes — густая поросль кустов

thick boiling starch — крахмал густой варки

thick mud — густой буровой раствор

15. a повторяющийся много раз; следующий один за другим

thick shower of blows — град ударов

16. a хриплый; низкий

17. a неясный, неразборчивый, невнятный

to be thick of speech — говорить неразборчиво;

18. a разг. глуховатый, тугой на ухо

19. a разг. подслеповатый

тупой, глупый

20. a разг. геол. мощный

a bit too thick — это уж чересчур ; это называется хватить через край

mighty thick — чрезвычайно мощный

thick coal — мощный угольный пласт

thick seam mining — разработка мощных пластов

thick producing section — мощный продуктивный горизонт

21. adv толсто; толстым слоем

to cut the bread thick — нарезать хлеб толстыми ломтями

to spread the butter on thick — намазать масло толстым слоем

thick blood film — толстый мазок

thick skirt — толстая диафрагма

thick section — толстый срез

thick crust — толстая корка

thick lens — толстая линза

22. adv густо; обильно

thick infusion — густой настой

thick hair — густые волосы

thick with — густо покрытый

thick cloud — густое облако

thick wash — густая бражка

23. adv в большом количестве, числе

doubts came thick upon him — его обуревали сомнения

24. adv часто; быстро

thick and fast — быстро, стремительно; один за другим

the blows fell thick and fast — удары сыпались градом

25. adv неясно, заплетающимся языком

26. v арх. сгущать

27. v арх. сгущаться

Синонимический ряд:

1. chummy (adj.) bosom; buddy-buddy; chummy; confidential; dear; familiar; fraternal; inseparable; intimate; on familiar terms; over-friendly; thick as thieves

2. close (adj.) abundant; close; compact; compressed; crammed; crowded; full; jam-packed; packed; tight

3. heavy (adj.) dense; heavy; impenetrable; lush; luxuriant; profuse; rank

4. implausible (adj.) flimsy; implausible; improbable; inconceivable; incredible; thin; unbelievable; unconceivable; unconvincing; unsubstantial; weak

5. obscured (adj.) cloudy; foggy; indistinct; misty; obscure; obscured; turbid; vaporous

6. obtuse (adj.) bovine; doltish; dull; dull-witted; obtuse; slow; unintelligent

7. stocky (adj.) chunky; dumpy; heavyset; squab; squat; squdgy; stocky; stubby; stumpy; thick-bodied; thickset

8. stupid (adj.) beefheaded; beef-witted; beetleheaded; blear-eyed; blear-witted; blockheaded; blockish; chuckleheaded; dumb; duncical; fatheaded; goosey; hammerheaded; numskulled; pinhead; pinheaded; stupid; thickheaded; thick-witted

9. viscous (adj.) coagulated; concentrated; condensed; gelatinous; gluey; glutinous; gummy; opaque; syrupy; viscous

10. wide (adj.) ample; bloated; broad; bulky; fat; large; massive; solid; wide

11. eye (noun) eye; midst

Антонимический ряд:

slim; smart; sparse; thin

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