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  • 1 ball

    ball [bɔ:l]
    1. noun
       a. balle f ; ( = football) ballon m ; (Billiards) boule f
    • to keep the ball rolling ( = maintain activity) maintenir le mouvement ; ( = maintain interest) soutenir l'intérêt
    • to start the ball rolling (inf) ( = initiate action) lancer une affaire ; ( = initiate conversation) lancer la conversation
    • to be on the ball (inf) ( = competent) être à la hauteur ; ( = alert) ouvrir l'œil et le bon (inf)
       b. [of wool, string] pelote f
       c. ( = dance) bal m
    balls (vulg!) ( = testicles) couilles (vulg !) fpl
    ► balls-up (vulg!), ball-up (vulg!) noun (US) bordel (inf !) m
    * * *
    [bɔːl] 1.
    1) Sport, Technology ( sphere) (in tennis, golf, cricket) balle f; (in football, rugby) ballon m; ( in croquet) boule f; ( in billiards) bille f; ( for children) balle f, ballon m; Military, Technology balle f
    2) ( rolled-up object) (of dough, clay) boule f (of de); (of wool, string) pelote f (of de)

    to curl up into a ball — [person, cat] se rouler en boule

    4) ( dance) bal m
    2.
    transitive verb ( clench) serrer [fist]
    3.
    intransitive verb [fist] se serrer
    ••

    the ball is in your/his court — la balle est dans ton/son camp

    to be on the ball — (colloq) gen être efficace; ( old person) avoir toute sa tête

    to play ball — (colloq) coopérer ( with avec)

    to set the ball rolling — ( for conversation) lancer la conversation; ( for activity) démarrer

    to have a ball — (colloq) s'amuser comme un fou/une folle (colloq)

    that's the way the ball bounces! — US c'est la vie!

    to carry the ball — (colloq) US prendre la responsabilité

    English-French dictionary > ball

  • 2 arrange

    1. III
    arrange smth.
    1) arrange one's books (the collections, the files, etc.) расставлять /располагать/ книги и т. д. [в определенном парилке]; arrange one's letters раскладывать письма; arrange smb.'s papers приводить в порядок чьи-л. бумаги; arrange furniture расставить мебель; arrange one's dress (one's tie, the folds of one's robe, etc.) поправить платье и т. д.; she is good at arranging flowers a) она умеет красиво расставлять цветы; б) она умеет составлять красивые букеты; arrange one's ideas привести в порядок свои мысли; arrange one's arguments построить /выстроить/ систему аргументации
    2) arrange an interview (a concert, a dance, a feast, a marriage, etc.) устраивать /организовывать/ интервью и т. д.; he arranged the trip [это] он организовал /устроил/ поездку; be good at arranging discussions (parties, outings, balls, etc.) уметь хорошо организовывать дискуссии и т.д.; this artist is good at arranging the subjects of his picture композиция - сильная сторона этого художника
    3) arrange the matters (one's affairs, a dispute, a quarrel, our difficulties, etc.) уладить /урегулировать/ дела и т. д; arrange terms договориться об условиях
    2. IV
    1) arrange smth. in some manner arrange smth. alphabetically (systematically, topically, etc.) раскладывать или расставлять что-л. в алфавитном порядке и т. д.; he arranged the books clumsily он бестолково расставил книги; arrange one's hair carefully (properly, neatly, etc.) аккуратно и т. д. уложить волосы; she arranged her hair becomingly она сделала прическу, которая ей к лицу; arrange food tastefully аппетитно разложить еду (на блюде и т. п.)
    2) arrange smth. in some manner arrange an interview thoroughly (his reception properly, etc.) тщательно подготовить интервью и т. д., smth. at some time he arranged the meeting beforehand он заранее подготовил эту встречу
    3) arrange smth. in some manner arrange smth. amicably полюбовно уладить /урегулировать/ что-л.; arrange smth. satisfactorily to both parties найти решение, подходящее для обеих старин
    3. VII
    arrange for smb. to do smth. arrange for her to wait (for him to come unannounced, for smb. to escort her, for smb. to go out, etc.) договориться, чтобы она подождала и т. д.; arrange for smth. to be done arrange for the cab to be called (for things to be taken away, for tickets to be booked, etc.) устроить /сделать/ так, чтобы вызвали /заказали/ такси и т. д.
    4. XI
    be arranged everything has been arranged все устроено; be arranged in some manner the matter has been arranged satisfactorily вопрос был улажен [вполне удовлетворительно]; everything has been arranged as you wished все сделали /организовали/, как вы хотели; be arranged by/through/ smth. his contract was arranged by /through/ the mediation of friends контракт ему устроили друзья /был подписан благодаря посредничеству друзей/; be arranged that... it is arranged that he will stay for three weeks (that they will publish this data, that she will look after the child, etc.) есть договоренность, что он пробудет здесь три недели и т. д.
    5. XIII
    arrange to do smth. arrange to start early (to meet her at ten o'clock, to be there, to be back on Sunday, etc.) договариваться /уславливаться/ выехать рано и т.д., can you arrange to be here at six o'clock? вы сможете [устроить так, чтобы] быть здесь в шесть часов?
    6. XVI
    arrange about smth. arrange about the tickets (about a matter, about that, etc.) договориться о билетах и т. д.; arrange with smb. about smth. arrange with the boss about a leave (with buyers about the price, with the creditors about another loan, etc.) договориться с хозяином об отпуске и т. д.; could you arrange with him about the reception? вы не смогли бы договориться с ним о приеме?; arrange for smth. I cannot arrange for everything я не могу организовать /обеспечить, устроить/ все
    7. XVII
    arrange about doing smth. arrange about renting the concert-hall (about meeting the train, about having the house painted, etc.) договориться о том, чтобы снять концертный зал и т. д.
    8. XXI1
    1) arrange smth., smb. on (in, etc.) smth. arrange smth. on the table (on the shelves, in the cupboard, etc.) располагать /расставлять, раскладывать/ что-л. на столе и т. д.; food on dishes разложить еду по тарелкам; the audience in their [proper] seats посадить зрителей на [их] места; arrange pupils in pairs построить учеников парами; arrange smth., smb. by (according to, in, etc.) smth. arrange cards by author and subject (books by size, topics in order of their importance, exhibits according to the numbers on the tags, etc.) располагать /расставлять/ [каталожные] карточки по авторам и темам и т. д.; arrange subjects in three classes разбить предметы на три категории, расклассифицировать предметы по трем категориям; arrange tourists in five parties разделить /распределить/ туристов на пять групп; arrange guests according to seniority рассадить гостей по старшинству; arrange authors on a historical basis классифицировать авторов по хронологическому принципу; arrange smth., smb. for smth. arrange the drawing-room for the evening party подготовить гостиную к приему гостей; arrange troops (the агаву) for battle привести войска (Армию) в боевую готовность, подготовить войска (армию) к бою
    2) arrange smth. for some time arrange a conference for Monday (a discussion on Thursday evening, a series of meetings with writers for the winter months, a discussion before the meeting, etc.) организовать /устроить/ конференцию в понедельник и т. д., назначить конференцию на понедельник и т. д.; arrange smth. for smth. arrange everything for the meeting (tickets for the performance, etc.) обеспечить все для встречи и т. д., arrange things for our trip to Italy устроить все дела, чтобы можно было [спокойно] поехать в Италию; arrange a time for smth. найти /выделить/ время для чего-л.; arrange smth. for smb. can you arrange this for me? можете ли вы мне это устроить?; arrange smth. between smb. arrange a meeting between the two parties (a marriage between them, etc.) устроить /организовать/ встречу сторон и т. д; arrange smth. with smb. arrange an interview with a famous actor (a meeting with a film director, a journey with a friend, etc.) устроить /организовать/ интервью с известным артистом и т. д.
    3) arrange smth. among (between) smb. arrange smth. among one selves (a dispute between the two boys, the terms between the parties, etc.) улаживать что-л. между собой и т. д; arrange smth. with smb., smth. arrange the terms of a bargain with a firm (the date with the chairman, etc.) договориться с фирмой об условиях сделки и т. д; arrange smth. with respect to smth. arrange the matter with respect to size (with respect to price, with respect to the possible delay, etc.) решить дело /условиться, договориться/ в отношении размера и т. д.
    4) arrange smth. for smth. arrange a piece for the violin (a piece for four voices, a score for the piano, this music for the violin, etc.) аранжировать пьесу для скрипки и т. д; arrange a story (a novel) for the stage переделать рассказ (роман) в пьесу, написать /сделать/ инсценировку рассказа (романа)
    9. XXIV1
    arrange smth. as smth. arrange a story as a play in the theatre переделать рассказ в пьесу, инсценировать рассказ
    10. XXVI
    arrange smth. that... I so arranged it that nobody heard of his departure я так все устроил, что никто ничего и не слыхал об его отъезде

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > arrange

  • 3 ball

    I [bɔːl] n
    бал, танцы

    They are giving a big ball at the Embassy tonight. — Сегодня вечером в посольстве большой бал.

    We were really having a ball at your party. — Нам было очень весело на вашем вечере

    - fine ball
    - masked ball
    - final ball
    - country ball
    - ball gown
    - ball room
    - ball-book
    - invitation for a ball
    - give a ball
    - give a ball for smb
    - invite smb to a ball
    - go to a ball
    - meet smb at the ball
    - dress for a ball
    - arrange a ball
    - throw a ball
    - open the ball
    - have a ball
    - dance at a ball     II [bɔːl] n
    клубок, ком, мяч, шар, шарик, ядро, пуля

    The ball was stuck in the tree (on the roof). — Мяч застрял на дереве (на крыше).

    He had a blister on the ball of his foot. — У него на подушечке ступни образовался волдырь.

    When we had our meeting our director started the ball rolling by saying that the organization had made a large profit this year. — На нашем собрании директор начал дискуссию, сказав, что организация за этот год получила большую прибыль

    - big ball
    - hollow ball
    - tennis ball
    - rubber ball
    - golf ball
    - billiard ball
    - croquet ball
    - hockeyball
    - hockey ball
    - good ball
    - stray ball
    - playing ball
    - punching ball
    - wrecking ball
    - adopted ball
    - meat balls
    - cotton ball
    - moth balls
    - signal ball
    - sling ball
    - cannon ball
    - ball boy
    - ball and chain
    - ball lightning
    - ball of wool
    - ball of clay
    - ball of snow
    - ball of earth
    - ball of fortune
    - ball of fire
    - ball of the eye
    - ball of the knee
    - ball of the thumb
    - bal of the foot
    - powder and ball
    - play ball
    - roll a ball
    - walk on the balls of the feet
    - balance on a ball
    - bat a ball
    - start the ball rolling
    - take up the ball
    - keep the ball rolling
    - carry the ball
    - strike a ball
    - catch a ball
    - drop a ball
    - hit a ball
    - kick a ball about
    - pick up a ball
    - strike the ball under the line
    - catch the ball before the bound
    - kick the ball about
    - strike a ball with a racket
    - meet the ball
    - shoot a ball
    - stop a ball with one's head
    - cut the ball
    - return the ball
    - pass the ball
    - get the ball away from smb
    - kick the ball off
    - kick the ball into play
    - place the ball in midfield
    - play ball with smb
    - shoot the ball into one's own goal
    - have the ball at one's feet
    - hit the ball
    - shape meat into a ball
    - crush a piece of paper
    - struggle for the ball
    - rush upon the ball
    - seize on the ball
    - take a swing at the ball
    - curl up in a ball
    - keep one's eyes on the ball
    - follow the ball with one's eyes
    - ball rolls
    - ball is out of the play
    - ball starts rolling

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > ball

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