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the police fired on

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1 police fired into the crowd

Макаров: полиция стреляла в толпу

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > police fired into the crowd
2 police fired on the demonstration

полиция открыла огонь по демонстрантам

Politics english-russian dictionary > police fired on the demonstration
3 on the spot

1) сразу, немедленно, тут же, без промедления

I apologized on the spot, but she wouldn't listen to me. (W. Saroyan, ‘Peace It's Wonderful’, ‘The Love Kick’) — Я сразу же извинился, но жена и слушать меня не захотела.

There was only one thing for me to do. I wanted to do it and, by God, it gave me some satisfaction. I resigned on the spot. (A. J. Cronin, ‘A Thing of Beauty’, part V, ch. IV) — Мне оставалось только одно: немедленно заявить, что подаю в отставку. Что я и сделал по доброй воле и, клянусь, с величайшим удовлетворением.

I fired Newkirk on the spot. Nobody slugs a foreman around here and gets away with it. (A. Hailey, ‘Wheels’, ch. 2) — Я уволил Ньюкерка тут же, на месте. Поднять руку на мастера - такое еще никому не сходило с рук.

2) на месте (часто о местном жителе или о человеке, находящемся в данном месте и являющемся очевидцем чего-л.)

Unless he was on the spot nothing was done. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Virtue’) — Когда Мортона не было на месте, строительство дороги прекращалось.

The reporter is the man on the spot, or he is nothing. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Midnight on the Desert’, ch. 1) — Репортер - это человек, являющийся очевидцем событий. В противном случае он ничего не стоит.

The foreigners were all for reinforcing the police and even for having a corps of militia on the spot. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 59) — Иностранцы были за то, чтобы усилить полицейские части и даже создать местную охрану на Болдеровских рудниках.

Shake... always contrived to be on the spot when anything was doing in the way of a gamble. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Potch and Colour’, ‘The Mayor of Bardie Creek’) — Шейк... всегда был тут как тут, когда затевалась какая-нибудь азартная игра.

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4 disparar

v.

1 to shoot, to fire (with weapon).

disparar al aire to shoot in the air

disparar a matar to shoot to kill

disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy

tengo varias preguntas para ti — ¡dispara! (figurative) I have several questions for you — fire away! o shoot!

El chico le dispara a los conejos The boy shoots rabbits.

2 to shoot, to take a photograph (with camera).

3 to fire a shot, to shoot, to fire off.

4 to trigger, to detonate, to let off, to set off.

El chico disparó la explosión The boy triggered the explosion.

5 to pay.

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disparar

► verbo transitivo

1 (arma) to fire; (bala, flecha) to shoot

■ disparar un tiro to fire a shot

2 (lanzar) to hurl, throw

■ disparar una piedra to throw a stone

3 DEPORTE to shoot

► verbo intransitivo

1 figurado (disparatar) to talk nonsense

► verbo pronominal dispararse

1 (arma) to go off, fire; (despertador) to go off

2 figurado (correr) to dash off, rush off

3 figurado (precios) to shoot up

4 figurado (saltar fuera de razón) to blow up, explode

■ estaba tan enfadado que se disparó en cuanto le dirigieron la palabra he was so angry that he simply blew up when they spoke to him

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verb

1) to fire

2) shoot

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- dispararse

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1. VT

1) [+ arma de fuego, proyectil, tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ gatillo] to pull

le dispararon tres balazos — they fired three shots at him

2) (Dep) [+ penalti, falta] to take

3) (Fot)

para disparar la cámara, aprieta el botón — to take a photograph, press the button

los paparazzi dispararon sus cámaras al verla salir — the paparazzi clicked their cameras when they saw her come out

dispara el flash, que está oscuro — use the flash, it's dark

prohibido disparar el flash — no flash photography

4) [+ consumo, precio]

la subida del petróleo ha disparado la inflación — the rise in oil prices has caused inflation to shoot up

5) (=hacer saltar) [+ alarma] to trigger, set off; [+ proceso, reacción] to spark, spark off

2. VI

1) [con un arma] to shoot, fire

¡quieto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot o fire!

los cazadores dispararon al ciervo — the hunters shot o fired at the deer

le dispararon a la cabeza — they shot o fired at his head

la policía disparó contra los manifestantes — the police fired on o shot at the demonstrators

¡no dispares! — don't shoot!

el asesino disparó a matar — the murderer shot to kill

¡disparad! — fire!

apuntó al blanco y disparó — he aimed at the target and fired

2) (Dep) to shoot

el delantero disparó a puerta — the forward shot at o for goal

3) (Fot) to shoot

¡enfoca y dispara! — focus the camera and shoot

4) Méx * (=gastar mucho) to spend lavishly

5) = disparatar

3.

See:

dispararse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air

disparar a matar — to shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda — he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range

no disparen! — don't shoot!

alto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot!

disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody

b) (Dep) to shoot

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay
2.
disparar vt

1)

a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca — they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep)

disparó el balón a portería — he shot at goal

c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café — he treated us to a cup of coffee
3.
dispararse v pron

1)

a) arma to go off

b) (refl)

se disparó un tiro en la sien — he shot himself in the head

2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket

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= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.

Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.

Ex. In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.

Ex. The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.

Ex. The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.

Ex. The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

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* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.

* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.

* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.

* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air

disparar a matar — to shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda — he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range

no disparen! — don't shoot!

alto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot!

disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody

b) (Dep) to shoot

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay
2.
disparar vt

1)

a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca — they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep)

disparó el balón a portería — he shot at goal

c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café — he treated us to a cup of coffee
3.
dispararse v pron

1)

a) arma to go off

b) (refl)

se disparó un tiro en la sien — he shot himself in the head

2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket

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= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.

Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.

Ex: In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.

Ex: The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.

Ex: The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.

Ex: The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.

* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.

* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.

* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.

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disparar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (con un arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air

le disparó a las piernas she shot at his legs

disparan a matar they shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range

¡no disparen! don't shoot!

¡alto o disparo! stop or I'll shoot!

dispararon sobre los soldados enemigos they fired on the enemy troops

disparar CONTRA algn to shoot o fire AT sb

2 ( Fot) to take photographs/a photograph

3 ( Dep) to shoot

B ( Méx fam) (pagar) to pay

hoy disparo yo it's on me today ( colloq), I'm paying o buying today

C ( RPl) (salir corriendo) to rush off ( colloq), to be off like a shot

■ disparar

vt

A

1 ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire; ‹tiro/proyectil› to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the head

dispararán 21 cañonazos de saludo they will fire o there will be a 21-gun salute

2 ( Fot) to take

¿cuántas fotos has disparado? how many photos o shots have you taken?

3 ( Dep):

disparar un penalty to take a penalty

disparó el balón contra la barrera he shot against the wall

4 ( fam); ‹pregunta› to fire ( colloq)

B ( Méx fam) (pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café he treated us to o bought us a cup of coffee

yo disparo esta ronda I'll get this round, this round's on me ( colloq)

■ dispararse

v pron

A

1 «arma» to go off

2 ( refl):

se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head

B ( fam); «precio» to shoot up, rocket

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disparar ( conjugate disparar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire;

◊ disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air;

disparar a matar to shoot to kill;
le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back;
disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range;
disparar contra algn to shoot o fire at sb
b) (Dep) to shoot

verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire;

‹tiro/proyectil› to fire;
◊ le dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep):

◊ disparó el balón a portería he shot at goal

2 (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy
dispararse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ arma] to go off

b) ( refl):

◊ se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head

2 (fam) [ precio] to shoot up, rocket
disparar verbo transitivo
1 (un arma de fuego) to fire
(un proyectil) to shoot: le dispararon en el hombro, he was shot in the shoulder
2 Ftb to shoot
disparar a puerta, to shoot at goal
' disparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tirar
- bocajarro
- comenzar
- descargar
- disparado
- mansalva
- quemarropa
English:
blast away
- fire
- point-blank
- potshot
- shoot
- shoot off
- trigger-happy
- wildly

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disparar

♦ vt

1. [arma, persona] to shoot;
[tiro] to fire;
¿sabes disparar un arma? do you know how to fire a gun?;

disparaban tiros al aire they fired (shots) into the air;

nos disparaban flechas they were shooting arrows at us;

¡no me dispares! don't shoot!

2. [fotografía] to take

3. [penalti, falta, golpe de castigo] to take;

disparar un libre directo to take a direct free kick

4. Méx Fam [pagar]
ven, te disparo un tequila go on, have a tequila on me

♦ vi

1. [con arma] to shoot, to fire;

disparar al aire to shoot in the air;

disparar a matar to shoot to kill;

disparar contra o [m5] sobre alguien to shoot o fire at sb;

disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy;

disparaban sobre la población civil they were shooting at civilians;

¡no dispares! don't shoot!;

tengo varias preguntas para ti – ¡dispara! I have several questions for you – fire away! o shoot!

2. [con cámara] to shoot, to take a photograph;

los fotógrafos no paraban de disparar the photographers kept on clicking their cameras

3. [futbolista] to shoot;

disparar a puerta to shoot at goal

4. RP Fam [huir] to shoot off

♦ See also the pronominal verb dispararse

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disparar

I v/t

1 tiro, arma fire

2 foto take

3 precios send (rocketing fam
) up
3 en fútbol shoot

II v/i

1 shoot, fire;

disparar al aire fire in the air

2 en fútbol shoot

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disparar vi

1) : to fire (a gun)

2) Mex fam : to pay

disparar vt

1) : to shoot

2) : to rush off

3) Mex fam : to treat to, to buy

♦ See also the reflexive verb dispararse

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disparar vb

1. (tiro, bala, flecha) to fire

los indios les disparaban flechas the Indians fired arrows at them

2. (a alguien) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

un hombre disparó contra el ministro a man shot at the minister

3. (en deporte) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

Owen disparó desviado Owen shot wide

disparar a puerta to shoot at goal

Spanish-English dictionary > disparar
5 efectuar

v.

1 to carry out.

el tren efectuará su salida a las ocho the train will depart at eight

el Papa efectuará una visita oficial a la zona the Pope will make an official visit to the area

2 to make, to complete, to bring about, to carry out.

Elsa desempeña su trabajo bien Elsa performs her work well.

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efectuar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to carry out, perform, make, do

■ efectuaron una detención they carried out an arrest

2 (pago) to make; (pedido) to place

3 (suma etc) to do

4 (viaje, visita, etc) to make

► verbo pronominal efectuarse

1 (realizarse) to be carried out; (acto etc) to take place

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verb

to carry out

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VT [+ acción, reparación, investigación] to carry out; [+ viaje, visita, declaración, pago] to make; [+ disparo] to fire; [+ censo] to take

la policía efectuó un registro en la vivienda — the police searched the house, the police carried out a search of the house

los pagos serán efectuados en metálico — the payments will be made in cash

el tren efectuará parada en todas las estaciones — the train will stop at all stations

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verbo transitivo (frml) <maniobra/redada> to carry out, execute (frml); < pago> to make; <viaje/cambio> to make; < disparo> to fire

el tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 — the train will depart at 10:50

efectuar un recorrido de 10 kilómetros — to cover a distance of 10 kilometers

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* efectuar cambios = wreak + changes.

* efectuar una recuperación = effect + retrieval.

* efectuar un cambio = effect + change.

* efectuar un intercambio = effect + exchange.

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verbo transitivo (frml) <maniobra/redada> to carry out, execute (frml); < pago> to make; <viaje/cambio> to make; < disparo> to fire

el tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 — the train will depart at 10:50

efectuar un recorrido de 10 kilómetros — to cover a distance of 10 kilometers

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* efectuar cambios = wreak + changes.

* efectuar una recuperación = effect + retrieval.

* efectuar un cambio = effect + change.

* efectuar un intercambio = effect + exchange.

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efectuar [ A18 ]

vt

( frml); ‹maniobra/redada› to carry out, execute ( frml)

la policía efectuó unos disparos al aire the police fired shots into the air

el pago se debe efectuar hoy payment must be made today

el tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 the train will depart at 10:50

los participantes efectuarán un recorrido de 10 kilómetros competitors will cover a distance of 10 kilometers

podrán efectuar el trayecto en menos de media hora they will be able to make the journey in less than half an hour

los arreglos se efectuarán en el plazo de una semana the repairs will be carried out o ( frml) effected within a week

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efectuar ( conjugate efectuar) verbo transitivo (frml) ‹maniobra/redada› to carry out, execute (frml);
‹ pago› to make;
‹viaje/cambio› to make;
‹ disparo› to fire;
◊ el tren efectuará su salida a las 10.50 the train will depart at 10:50

efectuar verbo transitivo
1 (llevar a cabo) to carry out: el tren efectuará su salida a las tres, the train will leave at three o'clock
2 (un pago, viaje) to make
Com (un pedido) to place

' efectuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
operar
- hacer
English:
contrive
- effect
- forced
- make
- perform

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efectuar

♦ vt
[realizar] [operación, maniobra, órdenes] to carry out; [compra, pago, viaje] to make;
la policía efectuó varias detenciones/varios disparos the police made a number of arrests/fired a number of shots;

deben efectuarse reparaciones en los conductos de gas repairs should be carried out on the gas pipes;

el tren efectuará su salida a las ocho the train will depart at eight;

el Papa efectuará una visita oficial a la zona the Pope will make an official visit to the area

♦ See also the pronominal verb efectuarse

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efectuar

v/t carry out

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efectuar {3} vt

: to carry out, to bring about

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efectuar vb to carry out [pt. & pp. carried]

Spanish-English dictionary > efectuar
6 tas

tas [tα]

1. masculine noun

pile

• mettre en tas to put in a pile

• tas de crétins ! (inf) you bunch of idiots! (inf)

► un tas de, des tas de (inf) ( = beaucoup de) loads of (inf)

• il connaît un tas de choses he knows loads (inf) of things

• il connaît un tas de gens he knows loads (inf) of people

• il y avait tout un tas de gens there was a whole load (inf) of people there

• j'ai appris des tas de choses sur lui I found out a lot about him

• il m'a raconté un tas de mensonges he told me a load (inf) of lies► dans le tas

• tirer dans le tas (inf) to fire into the crowd

• foncer dans le tas (inf) to charge in

• dans le tas, tu trouveras bien un stylo qui marche you'll find one pen that works

• j'ai acheté des cerises, tape dans le tas (inf) I've bought some cherries so dig in (inf)► sur le tas ( = par la pratique)

apprendre un métier sur le tas to learn a trade as one goes along

• il s'est formé sur le tas he was trained on the job

• formation sur le tas on-the-job training

2. compounds

► tas de ferraille scrapheap

• cette voiture est un vrai tas de ferraille (inf) that car's only fit for the scrapheap ► tas de fumier dung heap

► tas d'ordures rubbish (Brit) or garbage (US) heap

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tɑ
1.

nom masculin invariable

1) lit heap, pile (de of)

en tas dans un coin — piled in a corner

tas de fumier — manure heap

tas de bois — ( ordonné) woodpile; ( désordonné) pile of wood

tas de ferraille — lit scrap heap; fig ( vieille voiture) (colloq) wreck

2) (colloq) fig

un tas, des tas — lots (de of), loads (colloq) (de of)

2.

dans le tas locution adverbiale

taper dans le tas — to punch people indiscriminately

foncer dans le tas — [personne] to fling oneself into the crowd; [police] to charge the crowd

3.

sur le tas locution adverbiale

apprendre sur le tas — to learn on the job

formation sur le tas — on-the-job training

grève sur le tas — sit-down strike

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tɒ nm
1) [pierres, sable, ordures] pile, heap

un tas de charbon — a heap of coal

en tas — in a heap, in a pile

un tas de fig — loads of

J'ai lu un tas de livres pendant les vacances. — I read loads of books in the holidays.

2) (locution)

formé sur le tas — trained on the job

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tas

A nm inv

1 lit heap, pile (de of); un tas de charbon/de paille a heap ou pile of coal/of straw; en tas [mettre, poser, être] in a heap ou pile; il y avait du linge sale en tas dans un coin there was some dirty laundry piled in a corner; un tas de fumier a manure heap; un tas de bois ( ordonné) a woodpile; ( désordonné) a pile of wood; tas de ferraille lit scrap heap; fig ( vieille voiture) wreck;

2 ○ fig un tas, des tas lots, loads○ (de of); des tas de gens lots ou loads of people.

B dans le tas loc adv taper dans le tas to punch people indiscriminately; tirer dans le tas to fire into the crowd; foncer dans le tas [personne] to fling oneself into the crowd; [police] to charge the crowd.

C sur le tas loc adv apprendre/être formé sur le tas to learn/to be trained on the job; formation sur le tas on-the-job training; grève sur le tas sit-down strike.

Composé

tas de charge Archit springing stones (pl).

[ta] nom masculin

[amoncellement - de dossiers, de vêtements] heap, pile ; [ - de sable, de cailloux] heap ; [ - de planches, de foin] stack

mettre en tas [feuilles, objets] to pile ou to heap up

faites des petits tas de pâte shape the dough into small mounds

tas de fumier dung heap

tas d'ordures rubbish (UK) ou garbage (US) heap

son vieux tas de boue (familier) ou ferraille (familier) his rusty old heap

un tas ou des tas de [beaucoup de] a lot of

tas de paresseux/menteurs! (familier) you lazy/lying lot! (UK), you bunch of lazybones/liars!

dans le tas locution adverbiale

(familier)

1. [dans un ensemble]

il y aura bien quelqu'un dans le tas qui pourra me renseigner one of them's bound to be able to tell me

l'armoire est pleine de vêtements, tu en trouveras bien un ou deux qui t'iront dans le tas the wardrobe's full of clothes, you're bound to find something there that will fit you

2. [au hasard]

la police a tiré/tapé dans le tas the police fired into the crowd/hit out at random

sur le tas (familier) locution adjectivale

1. [formation] on-the-job

2. CONSTRUCTION on-site

sur le tas (familier) locution adverbiale

1. [se former] on the job

il a appris son métier sur le tas he learned his trade as he went along

2. CONSTRUCTION [tailler] on site

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tas
7 round

Adj

1. गोल

She has a beautiful round mirror.
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N

1. वृत्त

Cut the dough into small rounds for making biscuits.

She has eaten two rounds of cheese sandwich.

2. दौर

The next round of the peace talks between india and pakistan will start next month.

He fired several rounds at the thief.

3. पारी

The match only lasted three rounds.

4. बारी

Now its my round to buy drinks for you all.

5. घेरा

The children sat in a round.

6. बौछार

The police fired several rounds at the thieves.

He got a big round of aqpplause from the audience.

7. फेरा

The doctor saw the patient on his daily round.
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VTI

1. गोल\roundबनाना

Make a round shape of the object.

Round the lips while making clear sound.

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8 fire

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[English Word] apply fire to something

[Swahili Word] -ungulia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] catch fire

[Swahili Word] -waka

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] mti unawaka upesi

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[English Word] catch fire (accidentally)

[Swahili Word] -wakia

[Part of Speech] adjective

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[English Word] convey fire

[Swahili Word] -paa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] fan a fire

[Swahili Word] -pepea moto

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] fire

[Swahili Word] moto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] ota

[English Example] light/kindle a fire

[Swahili Example] washa moto

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[English Word] fire

[Swahili Word] -uzulu

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] fire (i.e. bullets)

[Swahili Word] -fyetua

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] fyeta v

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[English Word] fire (pottery)

[Swahili Word] -oka

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] fire (pottery)

[Swahili Word] -ungulia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] fire a bullet (bullets)

[Swahili Word] -fyatua risasi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] fyata v, risasi n

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[English Word] fire bullets

[Swahili Word] -piga risasi

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] the police fired bullets at his body

[Swahili Example] polisi alimpiga risasi mwilini

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[English Word] great fire

[Swahili Word] mteketezo

[Swahili Plural] miteketezo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] teketea V

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[English Word] kindle a fire

[Swahili Word] -koka

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] making fire by twirling stick in holed stick

[Swahili Word] upekecho

[Swahili Plural] pekecho

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

[Derived Word] pekecha v

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[English Word] put on the fire

[Swahili Word] -teleka

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] aliteleka sufuria ya maji juu ya jiko [Sul]

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[English Word] set fire to

[Swahili Word] -washa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] sit the fire (and take out burning coals)

[Swahili Word] -paa moto

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] take away from the fire

[Swahili Word] -okoa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] take live embers from the fire

[Swahili Word] -palia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] applicative

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[English Word] take off the fire

[Swahili Word] -tekua

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] two sticks used together to make fire

[Swahili Word] mpekecho

[Swahili Plural] mipekecho

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] pekecha

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[English Word] two sticks used together to make fire

[Swahili Word] mpeko

[Swahili Plural] mipeko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] pekecha

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English-Swahili dictionary > fire
9 risasi

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[Swahili Word] risasi

[Swahili Plural] risasi

[English Word] bullet

[English Plural] bullets

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[Swahili Word] -piga risasi

[English Word] fire bullets

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] polisi alimpiga risasi mwilini

[English Example] the police fired bullets at his body

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[Swahili Word] -pigwa risasi

[English Word] be shot

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] passive

[Swahili Example] inaaminiwa kuwa watu hao walisimamishwa ukutani na kupigwa risasi hadi kufa [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_dirayadunia.shtml BBC 20 Aprili 2005]

[English Example] it is believed that those people were lined up against a wall and shot dead

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[Swahili Word] -tia risasi

[English Word] load a gun

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] risasi

[Swahili Plural] risasi

[English Word] solder (tin or lead)

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Swahili Example] tia risasi

[English Example] to tin-plate.

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[Swahili Word] -tia risasi

[English Word] tin-plate

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] risasi

[Swahili Plural] risasi

[English Word] lead weight on fishing nets

[English Plural] weights

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Dialect] Kimvita

[Terminology] marine

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Swahili-english dictionary > risasi
10 tirer

tirer [tiʀe]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = amener vers soi) [+ pièce mobile, poignée, corde] to pull ; (vers le bas) to pull down ; (vers le haut) to pull up ; [+ rideaux] to draw ; [+ tiroir] to pull open ; [+ verrou] ( = fermer) to slide to ; ( = ouvrir) to draw

• tire la porte pull the door to

• as-tu tiré le verrou ? have you bolted the door?

• tirer les cheveux à qn to pull sb's hair

• tirer qn par le bras to pull sb by the arm

• tirer qn par la manche to tug sb's sleeve

• tirer qn à l'écart to draw sb aside

► tirer sur [+ corde, poignée, rênes] to pull on ; [+ pipe, cigarette, cigare] to puff at

• tirer sur la ficelle or la corde (inf: inf) (figurative) to push one's luck (inf)

• un vert qui tire sur le bleu a bluish green

• il tire sur la soixantaine he's going on sixty

   b. ( = remorquer) [+ véhicule, charge] to pull ; [+ navire, remorque] to tow

   c. ( = sortir) [+ épée, couteau, vin, cidre] to draw

• tirer un son d'un instrument to get a sound out of an instrument

• tirer qn du sommeil to arouse sb from sleep

• tirer qn du lit to get sb out of bed

• tirer qn de son travail to take sb away from his work

• ce bruit le tira de sa rêverie the noise brought him out of his daydream

• tirer des larmes à qn to make sb cry

   d. ( = obtenir) [+ conclusion, idée, plaisir, satisfaction] to draw (de from)

• tirer de l'argent d'une activité to make money from an activity

• il a tiré 4 000 € de sa vieille voiture he managed to get 4,000 euros for his old car

• tirer de l'argent de qn to get money out of sb

• on ne peut rien en tirer (enfant têtu) you can't do anything with him ; (personne qui refuse de parler) you can't get anything out of him

   e. ( = délivrer) tirer qn de prison/d'une situation dangereuse to get sb out of prison/of a dangerous situation

• tirer qn du doute to dispel sb's doubts

• tirer qn de la misère to rescue sb from poverty

• il faut le tirer de là we'll have to help him out

   f. (indiquant l'origine) mots tirés du latin words taken from Latin

• tirer son nom de to take one's name from

• pièce tirée d'un roman play taken from a novel

• l'opium est tiré du pavot opium is obtained from poppies

• tirer une substance d'une matière première to extract a substance from a raw material

   g. (Games) [+ billet, numéro, loterie] to draw ; [+ carte] to pick

• tirer les cartes to give a reading

• tirer qch au sort to draw lots for sth

• tirer les rois (à l'Épiphanie) to cut the Twelfth Night cake

• tirer la fève to win the charm

   h. (Photography, typography) to print

• ce journal est tiré à 100 000 exemplaires this paper has a circulation of 100,000

• tirer un roman à 8 000 exemplaires to print 8,000 copies of a novel

   i. ( = tracer) [+ ligne, trait] to draw ; [+ plan] to draw up

   j. [+ coup de feu, balle] to fire ; [+ flèche, gibier] to shoot ; [+ feu d'artifice] to set off

• il a tiré plusieurs coups de revolver sur l'agent he fired several shots at the policeman

• tirer un coup (vulg!) to have it off (vulg!)

   k. (Football) to shoot

• tirer un corner/un penalty to take a corner/a penalty

   l. [+ chèque, lettre de change] to draw

• tirer de l'argent sur son compte to draw money out of one's account

• prête-moi ta carte bleue pour que j'aille tirer de l'argent lend me your credit card so that I can go and get some money out

   m. (Nautical) tirer 6 mètres to draw 6 metres of water

   n. ( = passer) (inf) to get through

• encore une heure/un mois à tirer another hour/month to get through

• tirer deux ans de prison to do two years in prison

• voilà une semaine de tirée that's one week over with

   o. ( = voler) (inf!) to pinch (inf)

• il s'est fait tirer son blouson he got his jacket pinched (inf)

2. intransitive verb

   a. to pull

• tirez ici pull here

   b. ( = faire feu) to fire ; ( = se servir d'une arme à feu, viser) to shoot

• il leur a donné l'ordre de tirer he gave the order for them to fire

• apprendre à tirer to learn to shoot

• tirer sur qn/qch to shoot at sb/sth

• il m'a tiré dessus he shot at me

• tirer à la carabine to shoot with a rifle

• tirer en l'air to fire into the air

• tirer à vue to shoot on sight

• il lui a tiré dans le dos he shot him in the back ; (figurative) he stabbed him in the back

• tirer dans les pattes de qn (inf) to make life difficult for sb

   c. (Sport, football) to shoot

• tirer au but to take a shot at goal

   d. (Press) tirer à 10 000 exemplaires to have a circulation of 10,000

   e. [cheminée, poêle] to draw

• la cheminée tire bien the chimney draws well

   f. [moteur, voiture] to pull

• le moteur tire bien en côte the engine pulls well on hills

   g. [points de suture, sparadrap] to pull

• le matin, j'ai la peau qui tire my skin feels tight in the morning

   h. (locutions)

► tirer à sa fin [journée] to be drawing to a close ; [épreuve] to be nearly over ; [provisions] to be nearly finished

► tirer au flanc (inf) to skive (inf) (Brit) to shirk

3. reflexive verb

► se tirer

   a.

se tirer de [+ danger, situation] to get o.s. out of

• il s'est tiré sans dommage de l'accident he came out of the accident unharmed

• sa voiture était en mille morceaux mais lui s'en est tiré his car was smashed to pieces but he escaped unharmed

• il est très malade mais je crois qu'il va s'en tirer he's very ill but I think he'll pull through

• cette fois il ne va pas s'en tirer si facilement he won't get off so lightly this time

• il s'en est tiré avec une amende he got off with a fine

• il s'en est tiré avec une jambe cassée he got out of it with a broken leg

   b. bien/mal se tirer de qch [+ tâche] to handle sth well/badly

• comment va-t-il se tirer de ce sujet/travail ? how will he cope with this subject/job?

• les questions étaient difficiles mais il s'en est bien tiré the questions were difficult but he handled them well

• on s'en tire tout juste we just scrape by

   c. ( = déguerpir) (inf!) to clear off (inf)

• allez, on se tire come on, let's be off

• il s'est tiré he's gone

• il s'est tiré avec la caisse he ran off with the money

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tiʀe
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( déplacer) to pull [véhicule]; to pull up [chaise]; to pull away [tapis]

tirer la tête en arrière — to toss one's head back

2) ( exercer une traction) ( avec une force régulière) to pull [cheveux]; to pull on [corde]; ( par à-coups) to tug at

tirer quelqu'un par le bras — to pull somebody's arm

3) ( tendre)

tirer ses bas — to pull up one's stockings

tirer sa chemise — to straighten one's shirt

avoir les traits tirés — to look drawn

4) ( fermer) to draw [verrou, rideau]; to pull down [store]; to close [porte, volet]

5) ( avec une arme) to fire off [balle, obus, grenade]; to fire [missile]; to shoot [flèche]

6) Sport ( de ballon)

tirer un corner/penalty — to take a corner/penalty

7) ( choisir au hasard)

tirer (au sort) — to draw [carte, loterie, nom]; to draw for [partenaire]

tirer les cartes à quelqu'un — to tell the cards for somebody

se faire tirer les cartes — to have one's fortune told with cards

8) ( prendre) to draw [vin, électricité, argent] (de, sur from)

9) ( sortir)

tirer un stylo de son sac — to take a pen out of one's bag

tirer un enfant de l'eau — to pull a child out of the water

tirer quelque chose de sa poche — to pull something out of one's pocket

10) ( faire sortir)

tirer le pays de la récession — to get the country out of recession

tire-moi de là! — get me out of this!

tirer quelqu'un d'une maladie — to pull somebody through an illness

tu l'as tirée de son silence — you drew her out of her silence

11) ( obtenir)

tirer de quelqu'un — to get [something] from somebody [renseignement, aveu]

tirer de quelque chose — to draw [something] from something [force, ressources]; to derive [something] from something [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [something] out of something [argent]

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture — ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car

tirer le maximum de la situation — to make the most of the situation

tirer un son d'un instrument — to get a note out of an instrument

12) ( dériver)

le film est tiré du roman — the film is based on the novel

la guillotine tire son nom de son inventeur — the guillotine gets its name from its inventor

le mot est tiré de l'anglais — the word comes from the English

13) ( extraire)

texte tiré de Zola — text taken from Zola

le médicament est tiré d'une plante — the drug comes from a plant

14) ( faire un tirage) to print [livre, négatif]; to run off [épreuve, exemplaire]

journal tiré à dix mille exemplaires — newspaper with a circulation of ten thousand

tiré à part — [texte] off-printed

15) ( tracer) to draw [ligne, trait]

tirer un chèque — to draw a cheque GB ou check US

tirer des plans — fig to draw up plans

16) (colloq) ( passer)

plus qu'une heure/semaine à tirer — only one more hour/week to go

tirer quelques années en prison — to spend a few years in prison

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( exercer une traction) to pull

tirer sur quelque chose — to pull on something; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at something

tire fort! — pull hard!

2) ( utiliser une arme) gén to shoot ( sur at); ( à feu) to fire ( sur at)

tirer à la carabine — to shoot with a rifle

tirer au fusil — to fire a gun

elle lui a tiré dans la jambe — she shot him/her in the leg

3) ( au football) to shoot; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a shot

4) ( choisir au hasard)

tirer (au sort) — to draw lots

5) ( prendre)

tirer sur — to draw on

tirer sur son compte — to draw on one's account

6) ( aspirer)

la cheminée tire bien — the chimney draws well

7) ( être imprimé)

tirer à mille exemplaires — [périodique] to have a circulation of one thousand

8) ( aller vers)

tirer sur le jaune/l'orangé — [couleur] to be yellowish/orangy

tirer sur la cinquantaine — [personne] to be pushing fifty

tirer à gauche/droite — [voiture] to pull to the left/right

3.

se tirer verbe pronominal

1) ( sortir)

se tirer de — to come through [situation, difficultés]

2) (sl) ( partir) to push off (colloq)

3) ( avec une arme)

se tirer une balle — to shoot oneself ( dans in)

se tirer dessus — ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another

4) (colloq) ( se débrouiller)

s'en tirer — to cope, to manage

5) (colloq) ( échapper)

s'en tirer — ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it (colloq)

s'en tirer à bon prix — to get off lightly

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tiʀe
1. vt

1) (pour arracher, amener à soi) to pull

Il m'a tiré les cheveux. — He pulled my hair.

tiré par les cheveux fig (histoire, intrigue, explications) — far-fetched

2) (= fermer) [volet, porte, trappe] to pull to, to close, [rideau] to draw

tirer les rideaux — to draw the curtains

3) (= extraire)

tirer qch de qch — to take sth from sth, to pull sth out of sth, [fruit, sol] to extract sth from sth

Elle a tiré un mouchoir de son sac. — She took a handkerchief from her bag., She pulled a handkerchief out of her bag.

tirer son nom de — to take one's name from, to get one's name from

tirer qch de qn — to get sth out of sb

tirer qn de qch [embarras] — to help sb out of sth, to get sb out of sth

tirer qn d'embarras — to get sb out of an awkward situation

tirer qn d'un mauvais pas — to get sb out of a fix

4) (= sortir)

tirer la langue — to stick out one's tongue

5) (avec une arme) [balle, coup de feu] to fire, [animal] to shoot

Il a tiré plusieurs coups de feu. — He fired several shots.

6) [chèque] to draw

7) (= tracer) to draw, to trace

tirer un trait — to draw a line

tirer un trait sur qch fig — to draw a line under sth

tirer un trait sur son passé — to draw a line under one's past

8) (= imprimer) [journal, livre, photo] to print

9) (= choisir) [carte] to draw

tirer les cartes — to read the cards, to tell the cards

tirer au sort — to draw lots

tirer des conclusions — to draw conclusions

10) FOOTBALL, [corner] to take

11) NAVIGATION

tirer 6 mètres — to draw 6 metres of water

2. vi

1)

"Tirer" — "Pull"

tirer sur qch [corde, poignée] — to pull on sth, to pull at sth, [pipe] to draw on sth

2) (avec arme) to shoot, (= faire feu) to shoot, to fire

tirer à l'arc — to shoot with a bow and arrow

tirer à la carabine — to shoot with a rifle, to fire with a rifle

tirer sur qn (= faire feu sur) — to shoot at sb, to fire on sb

Il a tiré sur les policiers. — He shot at police officers., He fired on police officers.

3) FOOTBALL to shoot

4) [cheminée] to draw

5)

tirer à sa fin — to be drawing to an end

tirer en longueur — to drag on

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tirer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( déplacer) [personne, animal, véhicule] to pull [véhicule]; [personne] to pull up [fauteuil, chaise]; [personne] to pull away [tapis]; tirer la tête en arrière to toss one's head back; ⇒ chapeau, couverture;

2 ( exercer une traction) ( avec une force régulière) to pull [cheveux]; to pull on [corde]; ( par à-coups) to tug at [cordelette, manette, sonnette]; tirer qn par le bras to pull sb's arm; tirer les cheveux à qn to pull sb's hair; tirer qn par la manche to tug at sb's sleeve;

3 ( tendre) tirer ses cheveux en arrière to pull back one's hair; tirer ses bas to pull up one's stockings; tirer sa chemise/jupe to straighten one's shirt/skirt; ⇒ épingle; se faire tirer la peau○ Cosmét to have a face-lift; la peau/ça me tire○ my skin/it feels tight;

4 ( fermer) to draw [verrou, rideau]; to pull down [store]; to close [porte, volet];

5 Mil to fire off [balle, obus, grenade]; to fire [missile]; tirer un coup de feu to fire a shot; tirer le canon ( pour honorer) to fire a salute; tirer vingt et un coups de canon to fire a twenty-one gun salute;

6 ( propulser) to shoot [balle, flèche] (sur at); elle lui a tiré (une balle) dans le dos she shot him in the back;

7 ( viser) tirer le canard/faisan/gibier to shoot duck/pheasant/game;

8 Sport ( de ballon) tirer un corner/penalty to take a corner/penalty; tirer un coup franc ( au football) to take a free kick; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a free throw;

9 ( choisir au hasard) tirer (au sort) to draw [carte, loterie, nom, gagnant, adversaire]; to draw for [partenaire]; tirer les blancs to draw white; tirer une bonne carte to draw a strong card;

10 Jeux ( aux cartes) tirer ses atouts to draw trumps;

11 Astrol tirer les cartes à qn to tell the cards for sb; se faire tirer les cartes to have one's fortune told with cards;

12 ( prendre) to draw [vin, bière, eau, électricité, argent] (de, sur from); tirer de l'eau du puits to draw water from the well; tirer de l'argent sur un compte to draw money from an account; ⇒ vin;

13 ( sortir) tirer de qch to take [sth] out of sth [objet]; to pull [sb] out of sth [personne]; tirer un stylo de son sac/d'un tiroir to take a pen out of one's bag/out of a drawer; tirer un enfant de l'eau/des flammes to pull a child out of the water/out of the flames; tirer qch de sa poche to pull sth out of one's pocket; tirer une bouffée de sa cigarette/pipe to take a puff at ou on one's cigarette/pipe; ⇒ épingle, marron, ver;

14 ( faire sortir) tirer de qch to get [sb/sth] out of sth [personne, pays, entreprise]; tirer le pays de la récession to get the country out of recession; tire-moi de là! get me out of this!; tirer qn d'une maladie to pull sb through an illness; tu l'as tirée de son silence/sa mélancolie you drew her out of her silence/her melancholy;

15 ( obtenir) tirer de qn to get [sth] from sb [renseignement, aveu]; tirer de qch to draw [sth] from sth [force, ressources]; to derive [sth] from sth [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [sth] out of sth [argent]; tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car; tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de lui (comme argent, renseignements, preuve d'intelligence) you won't get much out of him; tirer le maximum de la situation to make the most of the situation; tirer un son d'un instrument to get a note out of an instrument;

16 ( dériver) tirer de qch to base [sth] on sth [récit, film]; to get [sth] from sth [nom]; le film est tiré du roman the film is based on the novel; la guillotine tire son nom de son inventeur the guillotine gets its name from its inventor; le mot est tiré de l'anglais the word comes from the English;

17 ( extraire) tirer de qn/qch to take [sth] from sb/sth [texte]; to derive [sth] from sth [substance]; texte tiré de Zola/la Bible text taken from Zola/the Bible; le médicament est tiré d'une plante the drug comes from a plant;

18 ( faire un tirage) to print [livre, tract, texte, négatif]; to run off [épreuve, exemplaire]; journal tiré à dix mille exemplaires newspaper with a circulation of ten thousand;

19 ( tracer) to draw [ligne, trait]; tirer un chèque Fin to draw a cheque GB ou check US (sur on); tirer des plans fig to draw up plans; ⇒ comète;

20 ○( passer) plus qu'une heure/semaine à tirer only one more hour/week to go; tirer quelques années en prison to spend a few years in prison.

B vi

1 ( exercer une traction) to pull; tirer sur qch ( avec une force régulière) to pull on sth; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at sth; tire fort! pull hard!; tirer sur les rames to pull on the oars; tirer de toutes ses forces to heave with all one's might; le moteur tire bien/tire mal○ the engine is pulling well/isn't pulling properly; ⇒ corde;

2 ( utiliser une arme) to shoot (sur at); ( à feu) to fire (sur at); tirer à l'arc to shoot with a bow and arrow; tirer à la carabine/à l'arbalète to shoot with a rifle/with a crossbow; tirer pour tuer to shoot to kill; tirer au fusil/en l'air/à balles réelles to fire a gun/into the air/with live ammunition; tirer le premier to fire first, to shoot first; se faire tirer dessus to come under fire, to be shot at; ⇒ boulet; elle lui a tiré dans la jambe she shot him in the leg;

3 Sport ( au football) to shoot; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a shot; tirer au but ( au football) to take a shot at goal;

4 ( choisir au hasard) tirer (au sort) to draw lots; on n'a qu'à tirer let's just draw lots; ⇒ paille;

5 ( prendre) tirer sur to draw on; tirer sur son compte/ses réserves to draw on one's account/one's reserves;

6 ( aspirer) la cheminée tire bien/tire mal the chimney draws well/doesn't draw well; tirer sur sa cigarette/pipe to draw on one's cigarette/pipe;

7 Imprim, Presse tirer à mille exemplaires [périodique] to have a circulation of a thousand; à combien tire la revue? what's the circulation of the magazine?;

8 ( avoir une nuance) tirer sur le jaune/le bleu/le vert/le violet/l'orangé to be yellowish/bluish/greenish/purplish/orangy; être d'un bleu tirant sur le vert to be greenish-blue;

9 ( se rapprocher) tirer sur la cinquantaine ( âge) to be pushing fifty;

10 ( dévier) [voiture]tirer à gauche/droite to pull to the left/right; Équit tirer à la main [cheval] to pull.

C se tirer vpr

1 ( sortir) se tirer de to come through [situation, difficultés]; se tirer de ses ennuis to come through one's troubles; ⇒ pas;

2 ◑( partir) je me tire I'm off○ GB, I'm splitting○; tire-toi get lost○; je me suis tiré de chez lui I cleared from his place; je me suis tiré de chez mes parents I left home; je vais me tirer à Montréal I'm going off to Montreal;

3 ( se servir d'une arme) se tirer une balle to shoot oneself (dans in); se tirer une balle dans la tête to blow one's brains out; se tirer dessus ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another;

4 ( exercer une traction) se tirer la moustache to pull at one's moustache;

5 ○( se débrouiller) s'en tirer to cope; il s'en tire mal ( forte contrainte) he's finding it hard to cope; ( travail délicat) he doesn't do very well; comment est-ce que vous vous en tirez? how do you cope?; elle s'en tire mieux que lui ( épreuve de résistance) she is coping better than he is; ( épreuve d'habileté) she is doing better than him; elle s'en tire tout juste she just gets by;

6 ○( échapper) s'en tirer ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it○; je m'en suis tiré avec quelques égratignures I escaped with a few scratches; son médecin pense qu'elle s'en tirera her doctor thinks (that) she will pull through; sans diplôme, il ne s'en tirera jamais without a degree, he'll never get by; il ne s'en tirera pas comme ça he's not going to get away with it; s'en tirer à bon prix to get off lightly; ⇒ compte.

[tire] verbe transitif

A.[DÉPLACER]

1. [traîner - avec ou sans effort] to pull, to drag ; [ - en remorquant] to draw, to tow

tire la table au milieu de la pièce pull the table out into the centre of the room

tiré par un cheval horse-drawn

tirer quelqu'un par le bras/les cheveux/les pieds to drag somebody by the arm/hair/feet

2. [amener à soi] to pull

[étirer - vers le haut] to pull (up) ; [ - vers le bas] to pull (down)

je sentis que quelqu'un tirait ma veste I felt a tug at my jacket

elle me tira doucement par la manche she tugged ou pulled at my sleeve

tirer les cheveux à quelqu'un to pull somebody's hair

tirer ses cheveux en arrière to draw ou to pull one's hair back

tire bien le drap stretch the sheet (taut)

tirer un fil

a. [accidentellement] to pull a thread

b. [pour faire un jour] to draw a thread

tirer la couverture à soi

a. [s'attribuer le mérite] to take all the credit

b. [s'attribuer le profit] to take the lion's share

3. [pour actionner - cordon d'appel, élastique] to pull ; [ - tiroir] to pull (open ou out)

tirer les rideaux to pull ou to draw the curtains

tire le portail derrière toi close the gates behind you, pull the gates to

tirer un verrou

a. [pour ouvrir] to slide a bolt open

b. [pour fermer] to slide a bolt to, to shoot a bolt

tirer la chasse d'eau to flush the toilet

4. NAUTIQUE to draw

B.[EXTRAIRE, OBTENIR]

1. [faire sortir]

tirer quelque chose de to pull ou to draw something out of

tirer le vin/cidre (du tonneau) to draw wine/cider (off from the barrel)

tirer quelqu'un de [le faire sortir de] to get somebody out of

tirer quelqu'un d'un cauchemar (figuré) to rouse somebody from a nightmare

tirer quelqu'un du sommeil to wake somebody up

tirer quelqu'un du coma to pull somebody out of a coma

tirer quelqu'un de son silence to draw somebody out (of his/her silence)

tirer une œuvre de l'oubli to rescue a work from oblivion

tire-moi de là help me out

2. [fabriquer]

tirer quelque chose de to derive ou to get ou to make something from

les produits que l'on tire du pétrole oil-based products

tirer des sons d'un instrument to get ou to draw sounds from an instrument

tirer un film d'une pièce de théâtre to adapt a play for the screen

photos tirées d'un film movie stills

3. [percevoir - argent]

elle tire sa fortune de ses terres she makes her money from her land

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de ta vieille montre you won't get much (money) for your old watch

[retirer - chèque, argent liquide] to draw

tirer de l'argent d'un compte to draw money out of ou to withdraw money from an account

4. [extraire, dégager]

tirer la morale/un enseignement de quelque chose to learn a lesson from something

ce vers est tiré d'un poème de Villon this line is (taken) from a poem by Villon

ce que j'ai tiré de ce livre/cet article what I got out of this book/article

ce roman tire son titre d'une chanson populaire the title of this novel is taken from a popular song

tirer satisfaction de to derive satisfaction from

tirer vanité de to be proud of

tirer vengeance de quelque chose to avenge something

5. [obtenir, soutirer]

tirer quelque chose de: tirer de l'argent de quelqu'un to extract money from somebody, to get money out of somebody

la police n'a rien pu tirer de lui the police couldn't get anything out of him

tu auras du mal à lui tirer des remerciements you'll get no thanks from her

tirer des larmes à quelqu'un to make somebody cry

on n'en tirera jamais rien, de ce gosse

a. (familier) [il n'est bon à rien] we'll never make anything out of this kid

b. [il ne parlera pas] we'll never get this kid to talk, we'll never get anything out of this kid

je n'ai pas pu en tirer davantage I couldn't get any more out of her

6. (familier) [voler]

je me suis fait tirer mon portefeuille au cinéma! somebody nicked (UK) ou swiped (US) my wallet at the cinema!

7. JEUX [billet, numéro] to draw, to pick

[loterie] to draw, to carry out the draw for

[carte] to draw, to take

tirez une carte postale au hasard pick any postcard

qui va tirer le nom du gagnant? who will draw (out) the name of the winner?

le gagnant sera tiré au sort there will be a draw to decide the winner

C.[PROJETER]

1. ARMEMENT [coup de fusil, missile] to fire

[balle, flèche] to shoot

tirer un coup de feu to fire a shot

2. [feu d'artifice] to set off

ce soir, on tirera un feu d'artifice there will be a fireworks display tonight

3. CHASSE [lapin, faisan] to shoot

4. [à la pétanque, boule en main] to throw

[boule placée] to knock out (separable)

FOOTBALL to take

tirer un corner to take a corner

le penalty va être tiré par le capitaine the penalty will be taken by the captain

TENNIS [passing-shot, volée] to hit

[en haltérophilie] to lift

ESCRIME

tirer des armes to fence

5. (locution)

tirer un coup avec quelqu'un (vulgaire) to have it off with somebody (très familier)

D. (familier) [PASSER] (familier) to spend, to do, to get through (inseparable)

j'ai encore trois semaines à tirer avant mon congé I've another three weeks to go before my leave

E.[TRACER, IMPRIMER]

1. [dessiner - ligne] to draw ; [ - plan] to draw up (separable)

tirez deux traits sous les verbes underline the verbs twice

2. PHOTOGRAPHIE to print

je voudrais que cette photo soit tirée sur du papier mat I'd like a matt print of this picture

3. IMPRIMERIE [livre] to print

[estampe, lithographie] to print, to draw

[tract] to print, to run

[gravure] to strike, to pull, to print

ce magazine est tiré à plus de 200 000 exemplaires this magazine has a print run ou a circulation of 200,000

bon à tirer ‘passed for press’

un bon à tirer [épreuve] a press proof

4. (Belgique & locution)

tu es assez grand, tu tires ton plan you're old enough to look after yourself

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[tire] verbe intransitif

1. MILITAIRE [faire feu] to fire, to shoot

ne tirez pas, je me rends! don't shoot, I surrender!

tirez dans les jambes shoot at ou aim at the legs

il tire mal he's a bad shot

tirer à balles/à blanc to fire bullets/blanks

tirer sur quelqu'un to take a shot ou to shoot ou to fire at somebody

ils ont l'ordre de tirer sur tout ce qui bouge they've been ordered to shoot ou to fire at anything that moves

on m'a tiré dessus I was fired ou shot at

2. ARMEMENT & SPORT

tirer à l'arc/l'arbalète

a. [activité sportive] to do archery/crossbow archery

b. [action ponctuelle] to shoot a bow/crossbow

tirer à la carabine/au pistolet

a. [activité sportive] to do rifle/pistol shooting

b. [action ponctuelle] to shoot with a rifle/pistol

3. FOOTBALL [au golf] to shoot

il a tiré dans le mur/petit filet he sent the ball against the wall/into the side netting

ESCRIME to fence

4. [exercer une traction] to pull

tire! pull!, heave!

ça tire dans les genoux à la montée (familier) going up is tough on the knees

elle tire bien, ta voiture! (familier) it goes well, your car!

la moto tire à droite the motorbike pulls to the right

ne tire pas sur ton gilet don't pull your cardigan out of shape

il tira violemment sur le fil du téléphone he gave the phone wire a sharp pull

tirer sur (figuré) [délais, budget] to stretch

tirer sur la ficelle to go a bit far

5. [aspirer - fumeur]

tirer sur une pipe to draw on ou to pull at a pipe

tirer sur une cigarette to puff at ou to draw on a cigarette

6. [avoir un bon tirage - cheminée, poêle]

tirer (bien) to draw (well)

la cheminée/pipe tire mal the fireplace/pipe doesn't draw properly

7. [peau] to feel tight

[points de suture] to pull

ma peau me tire (familier) my skin feels tight

aïe, ça tire! ouch, it's pulling!

8. JEUX

tirer au sort to draw ou to cast lots

9. IMPRIMERIE

tirer à 50 000 exemplaires to have a circulation of ou to have a (print) run of 50,000 (copies)

à combien le journal tire-t-il? what are the paper's circulation figures?

10. (locution, Belgique & Suisse)

ça tire there's a draught

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tirer à verbe plus préposition

1. PRESSE

tirer à la ligne to pad out an article (because it is being paid by the line)

2. NAUTIQUE

tirer au large to make for the open sea

3. (locution)

tirer à sa fin to come to an end

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tirer sur verbe plus préposition

[couleur] to verge ou to border on

ses cheveux tirent sur le roux his hair is reddish ou almost red

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se tirer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

le store se tire avec un cordon the blind pulls down with a cord

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se tirer verbe pronominal intransitif

(familier)

1. [partir, quitter un endroit] to clear off, to make tracks

[s'enfuir] to beat it, to clear off

s'il n'est pas là dans 5 minutes, je me tire if he's not here in 5 minutes I'm going

tire-toi! [ton menaçant] beat it!, clear ou push off!

il s'est tiré de chez lui he's left home

dès que je peux, je me tire de cette boîte as soon as I can, I'll get out of this dump

2. [toucher à sa fin - emprisonnement, service militaire] to draw to a close

plus qu'une semaine, ça se tire quand même! only a week to go, it's nearly over after all!

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se tirer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

[se sortir de] to get out of

il s'est bien/mal tiré de l'entrevue he did well/badly at the interview

s'en tirer (familier) [s'en sortir]: avec son culot, elle s'en tirera toujours with her cheek, she'll always come out on top

si tu ne m'avais pas aidé à finir la maquette, je ne m'en serais jamais tiré if you hadn't given me a hand with the model, I'd never have managed

rien à faire, je ne m'en tire pas! [financièrement] it's impossible, I just can't make ends meet!

il y a peu de chances qu'il s'en tire [qu'il survive] the odds are against him pulling through

tu ne t'en tireras pas avec de simples excuses [être quitte] you won't get away ou off with just a few words of apology

je m'en suis tiré avec une suspension de permis I got away with my licence being suspended

s'en tirer à ou avec ou pour [devoir payer] to have to pay

à quatre, on ne s'en tirera pas à moins de 150 euros le repas the meal will cost at least 150 euros for the four of us

il ne s'en tirera pas comme ça he won't get off so lightly, he won't get away with it

on n'a encaissé qu'un seul but, on ne s'en est pas trop mal tirés they scored only one goal against us, we didn't do too badly

je n'aime pas faire de discours — tu t'en es très bien tiré I don't like to make speeches — you did very well

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tirer
11 Rettungsschuss

m: finaler Rettungsschuss fatal shot (fired by the police at a criminal to rescue a victim)

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Rẹt|tungs|schuss
m

finaler Rettungsschuss — fatal shot (fired by the police)

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Ret·tungs·schuss^RR

m

finaler \Rettungsschuss final and fatal shot fired by the police to save lives

* * *

Rettungsschuss m:

finaler Rettungsschuss fatal shot (fired by the police at a criminal to rescue a victim)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Rettungsschuss
12 fire

1. noun
1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuego

2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) estufa

3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuego

4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardor, pasión

5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuego

2. verb
1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cocer

2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enardecer, excitar

3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) disparar

4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) disparar

5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) disparar

6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) despedir

•

- fire alarm
- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire

fire¹ n

1. fuego / incendio

a forest fire un incendio forestal

the factory was destroyed by fire la fábrica fue destruida por el fuego

2. fuego

come and sit near the fire ven a sentarte cerca del fuego

3. estufa

an electric fire una estufa eléctrica

to catch fire prenderse

to be on fire estar en llamas / estar ardiendo

to set fire to something prender fuego a algo

fire² vb disparar

the soldiers fired at the enemy los soldados dispararon sobre el enemigo

El gerundio de fire se escribe firing

fire

tr['faɪə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (gen) fuego

2 (blaze) incendio, fuego

3 (heater) estufa

4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL fuego

5 (strong emotion) ardor nombre masculino, pasión nombre femenino, entusiasmo

transitive verb

1 (weapon) disparar; (rocket) lanzar

2 (questions etc) disparar, bombardear

3 (pottery) cocer

4 figurative use (stimulate) inflamar, enardecer, excitar, exaltar

5 familiar (dismiss) despedir

intransitive verb

1 (shoot) disparar (at, sobre), hacer fuego

2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL encenderse

interjection

1 ¡fuego!

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

fire away! ¡va! ¡adelante!

to be on fire estar ardiendo, estar en llamas

to be under fire ser atacado,-a

to come under fire figurative use ser criticado,-a

to catch fire incendiarse, encenderse

to open fire abrir fuego

to play with fire jugar con fuego

to set fire to something / set something on fire prender fuego a algo, incendiar algo

fire alarm alarma de incendios

fire brigade cuerpo de bomberos, los bomberos nombre masculino plural

fire drill simulacro de incendio

fire engine camión nombre masculino de bomberos

fire escape escalera de incendios

fire exit salida de emergencia

fire extinguisher extintor nombre masculino

fire fighter bombero nombre masulino o femenino

fire hydrant boca de incendio

fire raiser incendiario,-a

fire station parque nombre masculino de bomberos

fire ['faɪr] vt, fired ; firing

1) ignite, kindle: encender

2) enliven: animar, avivar

3) dismiss: despedir

4) shoot: disparar

5) bake: cocer (cerámica)

fire n

1) : fuego m

2) burning: incendio m

fire alarm: alarma contra incendios

to be on fire: estar en llamas

3) enthusiasm: ardor m, entusiasmo m

4) shooting: disparos mpl, fuego m

fire

n.

• candela s.f.

• fogosidad s.f.

• fuego s.m.

• genio s.m.

• hervor s.m.

• incendio s.m.

• lumbre s.f.

• paleta s.f.

• quema s.f.

• sangre s.m.

v.

• asestar v.

• calentar v.

• descargar v.

• disparar v.

• incendiar v.

• tirar v.

faɪr, 'faɪə(r)
I

noun

1)

a) u ( flames) fuego m

to be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo

to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo

to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender

fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno

to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda

to play with fire — jugar* con fuego

to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo

b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata f

wood fire — fuego m de leña

c) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)

2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)

fire! — fuego!; (before n)

fire curtain — telón m contra incendios

this is a fire hazard — esto podría causar un incendio

3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m

4) u ( of guns) fuego m

to open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo

to exchange fire — tirotearse

to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas

to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*

b) ( direct)

to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien

2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*

she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron

you're fired! — queda usted despedido!

3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar

to fire somebody with enthusiasm — llenar de entusiasmo a alguien

4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*

2.

vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuego

to fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo

to fire ON somebody — disparar sobre alguien

ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!

Phrasal Verbs:

- fire away

- fire off

[faɪǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=flames) fuego m

much of the town was destroyed by fire — el fuego causó la destrucción de gran parte de la ciudad

• fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno

a fire and brimstone speech — un discurso lleno de referencias apocalípticas

• to catch fire — [curtains, furniture] prender fuego; [house] incendiarse; [engine, car] empezar a arder

the aircraft caught fire soon after take off — poco después de despegar se inició un incendio en el avión

• fire damaged goods — mercancías fpl dañadas por el fuego

• to be on fire — (lit) estar ardiendo; (fig) (with passion, pain) arder

• to set fire to sth, set sth on fire — prender fuego a algo

to set o.s. on fire — prenderse fuego

- fight fire with fire

- play with fire

- set the world on fire

- go or come through fire and water to do sth
smoke 1., 1)
2) (in grate) fuego m, lumbre f

• to lay or make up a fire — preparar el fuego or la lumbre

• to light a fire — encender un fuego or una lumbre

3) (=bonfire) hoguera f, fogata f

• to make a fire — hacer una hoguera or una fogata

4) (=fireplace) lumbre f, chimenea f

come and sit by the fire — ven y siéntate a la lumbre or a lado de la chimenea

5) (accidental) incendio m

87 people died in the fire — 87 personas murieron en el incendio

• to be insured against fire — estar asegurado contra incendios

• bush fire — incendio m de monte

• forest fire — incendio m forestal

6) (=heater) estufa f

• electric/ gas fire — estufa f eléctrica/de gas

7) (Mil) fuego m

• to draw sb's fire — distraer a algn (disparando a algo que no es el objetivo real)

to draw fire — (fig) provocar críticas

the proposed tax has already drawn fire from the opposition — el impuesto propuesto ya ha provocado las críticas de la oposición

• to exchange fire (with sb) — tirotearse (con algn)

an exchange of fire — un tiroteo

• to hold (one's) fire — (lit) no disparar; (fig) esperar

hold your fire! — (when already firing) ¡alto al fuego!

• to open fire (on sth/sb) — abrir fuego (sobre algo/algn)

• to return (sb's) fire — responder a los disparos (de algn); [troops] responder al fuego enemigo

• to be/come under fire — (lit) estar/caer bajo fuego enemigo; (fig) ser atacado

the President's plan came under fire from the opposition — el plan del presidente fue atacado por la oposición

to hang fire —

banks and building societies were hanging fire on interest rates — los bancos y las sociedades de préstamos hipotecarios dejaron en suspenso los tipos de interés

several projects were hanging fire in his absence — varios proyectos quedaron interrumpidos en su ausencia
line I, 1., 11)
8) (=passion) ardor m

- have fire in one's belly

2. VT

1) (=shoot) [+ gun] disparar; [+ missile, arrow] disparar, lanzar; [+ rocket] lanzar; [+ shot] efectuar

• to fire a gun at sb — disparar contra algn

• he fired a question at her — le lanzó una pregunta

he continued to fire (off) questions at her — continuó acosándola con preguntas

• to fire a salute — tirar una salva

2) (=operate)

gas/oil fired central heating — calefacción f central a or de gas/de petróleo

3) (=set fire to) [+ property, building] incendiar, prender fuego a

4) * (=dismiss) echar (a la calle), despedir

you're fired! — ¡queda usted despedido!

5) (in kiln) [+ pottery] cocer

6) (=stimulate) [+ imagination] estimular

fired with enthusiasm/determination, the crowd... — impulsados por el entusiasmo/por la determinación, la multitud...

she fires others with energy — llena a los demás de energía

3. VI

1) (Mil) disparar (at a, contra) (on sobre)

riot police fired on the crowd — la policía antidisturbios disparó sobre la multitud

ready, aim, fire! — ¡atención, apunten, fuego!

2) (Aut) [engine] encenderse, prender (LAm)

3) * (=dismiss)
see hire 2.
4.

CPD

fire alarm N — alarma f contra or de incendios

fire blanket N — manta f ignífuga

fire brigade, fire department (US) N — cuerpo m de bomberos

we called the fire brigade — llamamos a los bomberos

fire chief N — (US) jefe(-a) m / f de bomberos

fire crew N — equipo m de bomberos

fire curtain N — telón m contra incendios

fire damage N — daños mpl del incendio

the building showed evidence of fire damage — el edificio mostraba signos de haber sufrido un incendio

fire department N (US) — = fire brigade

fire dog N — morillo m

fire door N — puerta f contra incendios

fire drill N — simulacro m de incendio

fire engine N — coche m de bomberos

fire escape N — escalera f de incendios

fire exit N — salida f de incendios

fire extinguisher N — extintor m

fire hazard N —

the spilt oil was a fire hazard — el aceite derramado podía haber provocado un incendio

fire hose N — manguera f contra incendios, manguera f de incendios

fire hydrant N — boca f de incendios

fire insurance N — seguro m contra incendios

fire irons NPL — utensilios mpl para la chimenea

fire master N — (Scot) jefe m de bomberos

fire practice N — = fire drill

fire prevention N — prevención f de incendios

fire regulations NPL — normas fpl para la prevención de incendios

fire retardant N — ignirretardante m

fire risk N — = fire hazard

fire sale N — venta f de liquidación por incendio

fire screen N — pantalla f de chimenea

fire service N — = fire brigade

fire station N — estación f or (Sp) parque m de bomberos

fire tender N — (US) coche m de bomberos

fire tower N — (US) torre f de vigilancia contra incendios

fire trap N — edificio muy peligroso en caso de incendio

fire truck N — (US) coche m de bomberos

fire warden N — (US) persona encargada de la lucha contra incendios

- fire away

- fire off

- fire up

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[faɪr, 'faɪə(r)]
I

noun

1)

a) u ( flames) fuego m

to be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo

to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo

to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender

fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno

to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda

to play with fire — jugar* con fuego

to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo

b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata f

wood fire — fuego m de leña

c) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)

2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)

fire! — fuego!; (before n)

fire curtain — telón m contra incendios

this is a fire hazard — esto podría causar un incendio

3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m

4) u ( of guns) fuego m

to open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo

to exchange fire — tirotearse

to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas

to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*

b) ( direct)

to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien

2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*

she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron

you're fired! — queda usted despedido!

3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar

to fire somebody with enthusiasm — llenar de entusiasmo a alguien

4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*

2.

vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuego

to fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo

to fire ON somebody — disparar sobre alguien

ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!

Phrasal Verbs:

- fire away

- fire off

English-spanish dictionary > fire
13 report

[rə'po:t] 1. noun
1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) rapport; -rapport

2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) forlydende

3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) brag
2. verb
1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) rapportere; referere

2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) indberette

3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) anmelde

4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) møde op; melde sig

•

- reporter
- reported speech
- report back
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[rə'po:t] 1. noun
1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) rapport; -rapport

2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) forlydende

3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) brag
2. verb
1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) rapportere; referere

2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) indberette

3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) anmelde

4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) møde op; melde sig

•

- reporter
- reported speech
- report back

English-Danish dictionary > report
14 sauter

sauter [sote]

➭ TABLE 1

1. intransitive verb

   a. to jump ( dans into) ( par-dessus over ) ; [oiseau] to hop

• sauter à la corde to skip (Brit) to jump rope (US)

• sauter à la perche to pole-vault

• sauter en parachute to parachute ; (en cas d'accident) to bale out (Brit) to bail out (US)

• sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump

• sauter en hauteur/en longueur to do the high/the long jump

• faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux to bounce a child on one's knee

• sauter en l'air to jump into the air

• sauter en l'air or au plafond (de colère) to hit the roof (inf) ; (de joie) to jump for joy ; (de surprise, de peur) to jump

• sauter de joie to jump for joy

• sauter d'un sujet à l'autre or du coq à l'âne to jump from one subject to another

• sauter à la figure de qn (figurative) to jump out at sb

   b. ( = se précipiter) sauter du lit to jump out of bed

• sauter en selle to jump into the saddle

• sauter à la gorge de qn to fly at sb's throat

• sauter au cou de qn to fly into sb's arms

• sauter dans un taxi to jump into a taxi

• sauter par la fenêtre to jump out of the window

• sauter d'un train en marche to jump from a moving train

• sauter sur l'occasion to jump at the chance

• il m'a sauté dessus he pounced on me

• va faire tes devoirs, et que ça saute ! (inf) go and do your homework and be quick about it!

• ça saute aux yeux ! it's obvious!

   c. [bouchon] to pop out ; [chaîne de vélo] to come off ; [classe, cours] (inf) to be cancelled

• faire sauter un cours to cancel a class

• faire sauter une crêpe to toss a pancake

• faire sauter une contravention (inf) to get a fine taken care of

   d. ( = exploser) [bâtiment, bombe, pont] to blow up ; [circuit électrique] to fuse ; [fusible] to blow

• sauter sur une mine [personne] to step on a mine ; [véhicule] to go over a mine

• faire sauter [+ train, édifice] to blow up

• faire sauter une mine (pour la détruire) to blow up a mine

• se faire sauter la cervelle or le caisson (inf: inf!) to blow one's brains out (inf)

• faire sauter la banque (Casino) to break the bank

   e. ( = être renvoyé) (inf) to get fired ; [gouvernement] to get kicked out (inf)

   f. (Cookery) faire sauter to sauté

   g. [image de télévision] to flicker

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ obstacle, mur] to jump over

• il saute cinq mètres he can jump five metres

• sauter le pas to take the plunge

   b. [+ étape, page, repas] to skip

• sauter une classe (School) to skip a year

   c. [+ personne] (inf!) to screw (vulg!)

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sote
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( franchir) to jump [distance, hauteur]; to jump over [ruisseau, barrière]

sauter quatre mètres en longueur — to do four metres [BrE] in the long jump

2) ( omettre volontairement) to skip [étape, repas, période]; to leave out [détails]

3) ( omettre involontairement) to miss [mot, ligne]

sauter son tour — to miss one's turn

4) École

sauter une classe — to skip a year

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( faire un saut) gén to jump; ( vers le bas) to jump (down); ( vers le haut) to jump (up); ( vers l'extérieur) to jump (out); ( vers l'intérieur) to jump (in)

sauter sur le banc — to jump onto the bench

sauter du banc — to jump off the bench

saute! — ( de haut) jump (down)!; ( dans une piscine) jump (in)!

sauter d'une branche à l'autre — to leap from branch to branch

sauter d'un pied sur l'autre — to hop from one foot to the other

sauter à pieds joints — lit to jump with one's feet together

sauter à pieds joints dans un piège — fig to fall straight into a trap

sauter dans le vide — to jump

sauter en hauteur/en longueur — to do the high/long jump

sauter à la perche — to pole vault

sauter en parachute — ( une fois) to make a parachute jump; ( régulièrement) to go parachute jumping

sauter à la corde — to skip

faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux — to dandle a child on one's knee

sauter dans l'inconnu — to take a leap into the unknown

sauter sur quelqu'un — to pounce on somebody

sauter sur son téléphone/pistolet — to grab one's telephone/gun

sauter sur l'occasion/une offre — to jump at the chance/an offer

sauter à la gorge de quelqu'un — to go for somebody's throat

sauter au cou de quelqu'un — to greet somebody with a kiss

2) ( aller vivement) to jump

sauter du lit — to jump out of bed

sauter dans un taxi/dans un train — to jump ou hop into a taxi/onto a train

3) ( passer)

sauter d'un sujet à l'autre — to skip from one subject to another

4) (colloq) ( être supprimé)

faire sauter un paragraphe — ( délibérément) to take out a paragraph; ( par erreur) to miss out GB ou miss a paragraph

faire sauter une réunion — to cancel a meeting

le poste va sauter — the job is being axed

faire sauter une contravention — to get out of paying a parking ticket

5) (être délogé, instable) [courroie, chaîne de vélo] to come off; [images de télévision] to jump

la troisième vitesse saute — the third gear keeps slipping

6) ( céder)

faire sauter une serrure — to force a lock

faire sauter une maille — to drop a stitch

faire sauter les boutons — to burst one's buttons

faire sauter les barrières — fig to break down the barriers

7) ( exploser) [bombe, mine] to blow up, to go off; [pont, bâtiment] to be blown up, to go up

faire sauter quelque chose — to blow something up

faire sauter les plombs — to blow the fuses

8) Culinaire

faire sauter des oignons — to sauté onions

faire sauter une crêpe — to toss a pancake

faire sauter les bouchons de champagne — to make the champagne corks pop

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sauter aux yeux — to be blindingly obvious

et que ça saute! — (colloq) make it snappy! (colloq)

sauter en l'air (colloq) or au plafond — (colloq) ( de joie) to jump for joy; ( de colère) to hit the roof (colloq); ( de surprise) to be staggered

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sote
1. vi

1) (= bondir) to jump

vas-y, saute! — go on, jump!

sauter par-dessus qch — to jump over sth

Nous avons sauté par-dessus la barrière. — We jumped over the gate.

sauter par la fenêtre — to jump out of the window

sauter à pieds joints — to make a standing jump

sauter à cloche-pied — to hop

sauter à la corde — to skip

sauter à l'élastique — to do a bungee jump

sauter en parachute — to make a parachute jump

sauter de joie — to jump for joy

sauter au cou de qn — to fly into sb's arms

sauter aux yeux — to be quite obvious

sauter au plafond fig — to hit the roof

2) (= se précipiter) to jump

Il a sauté dans un taxi. — He jumped into a taxi.

3) (= exploser) to blow up, to explode, [fusibles] to blow

faire sauter qch — to blow sth up

On a fait sauter le commissariat de police la nuit dernière. — The police station was blown up last night.

4) [bouchon] to pop out, to pop off

5) (= se rompre)

le verrou a fini par sauter — the bolt eventually broke

faire sauter un verrou — to spring a bolt

6) (= être renvoyé) *, [ministre, pdg] to get the push *

Le PDG a fini par sauter. — The CEO eventually got the push.

2. vt

1) [barrière, obstacle] to jump over, to leap over

2) fig, [ligne, page] to skip

3) CUISINE to sauté

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sauter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( franchir) to jump [distance, hauteur]; to jump over [ruisseau, barrière]; sauter les trois dernières marches to jump down the bottom three steps; sauter deux mètres en hauteur Sport to clear two metres^GB in the high jump; sauter quatre mètres en longueur to do four metres^GB in the long jump;

2 ( omettre volontairement) to skip [étape, repas, période]; to leave out [détails]; sauter un paragraphe ( en lisant) to skip a paragraph; ( en recopiant) to leave out a paragraph;

3 ( omettre involontairement) to miss out GB, to miss [mot, ligne]; sauter son tour Jeux to miss one's turn;

4 Scol sauter une année or classe to skip a year;

5 ●( sexuellement) to screw●; se faire sauter to get laid●.

B vi

1 ( faire un saut) gén to jump; ( vers le bas) to jump (down); ( vers le haut) to jump (up); ( vers l'extérieur) to jump (out); ( vers l'intérieur) to jump (in); sauter dans qch to jump into sth; sauter par-dessus qch to jump over sth; sauter sur le banc to jump onto the bench; sauter du banc to jump off the bench; sauter d'une fenêtre to jump out of a window; sauter d'un avion to jump out of a plane; saute! ( de haut) jump (down)!; ( dans une piscine) jump (in)!; sauter à terre to jump (down) to the ground; sauter d'une branche à l'autre to leap from branch to branch; sauter d'un pied sur l'autre to hop from one foot to the other; sauter à pieds joints lit to jump with one's feet together; sauter à pieds joints dans un piège fig to fall straight into a trap; sauter dans le vide to jump; sauter en hauteur/en longueur to do the high/long jump; sauter à la perche to pole vault; sauter en parachute ( une fois) to make a parachute jump; ( régulièrement) to go parachute jumping; sauter à la corde to skip; sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump GB ou scissor jump US; faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux to dandle a child on one's knee; sauter dans l'inconnu to take a leap ou to leap into the unknown; sauter sur qn to pounce on sb; sauter sur son téléphone/pistolet to grab one's telephone/gun; sauter sur l'occasion/une offre to jump at the chance/an offer; sauter à la gorge de qn to go for sb's throat; le chien m'a sauté à la figure the dog went for my face; sauter au cou de qn to greet sb with a kiss; ⇒ reculer;

2 ( aller vivement) to jump; sauter du lit to jump out of bed; sauter dans un taxi/dans un train to jump ou hop into a taxi/onto a train; sauter d'un avion à l'autre to hop off one plane and onto the next;

3 ( passer) nos frais ont sauté de 20% à 32% our costs have jumped from 20% to 32%; sauter d'un sujet à l'autre to skip from one subject to another;

4 ○( être supprimé) faire sauter un paragraphe ( délibérément) to take out a paragraph; ( par erreur) to miss out GB ou miss a paragraph; faire sauter une réunion to cancel a meeting; l'émission/la réunion a sauté the programme^GB/the meeting was cancelled^GB; le poste va sauter the job is being axed; faire sauter une contravention to get out of paying a parking ticket;

5 (être délogé, instable) [courroie, chaîne de vélo] to come off; [images de télévision] to jump; la troisième vitesse saute the third gear keeps slipping;

6 ( céder) faire sauter une serrure to force a lock; faire sauter une maille to drop a stitch; faire sauter les boutons to burst one's buttons; faire sauter une dent à qn to knock one of sb's teeth out; faire sauter les barrières fig to break down the barriers;

7 ( exploser) [bombe, mine] to blow up, to go off; [pont, bâtiment] to be blown up, to go up; il a sauté sur une mine he was blown up by a mine; faire sauter qch to blow sth up; faire sauter les plombs Électrotech to blow the fuses;

8 Culin faire sauter des oignons to sauté onions; faire sauter une crêpe to toss a pancake; faire sauter les bouchons de champagne to make the champagne corks pop;

9 ○( être licencié) to be fired, to get the sack○ GB; faire sauter qn to fire sb;

10 ( faire faillite) to go bust○.

Idiomes

sauter aux yeux to be blindingly obvious; et que ça saute○! make it snappy○!; sauter en l'air○ or au plafond○ ( de joie) to jump for joy; ( de colère) to hit the roof○; ( de surprise) to be staggered; la sauter◑ ( avoir faim) to be starving○.

[sote] verbe intransitif

1. [bondir - personne] to jump, to spring up ; [ - chat] to jump, to leap ; [ - oiseau, insecte] to hop ; [ - grenouille, saumon] to leap ; [ - balle, curseur] to bounce, to jump

sauter dans une tranchée/dans un puits to jump into a trench/down a well

sauter d'une branche/falaise to leap off a branch/cliff

sauter par-dessus une corde/un ruisseau to leap over a rope/across a stream

il faut sauter pour atteindre l'étagère you've got to jump up to reach the shelf

sauter par la fenêtre to jump out of the window

(figuré)

sauter de joie to jump for joy

sauter au plafond (familier) , sauter en l'air (familier)

a. [de colère] to hit the roof

b. [de joie] to be thrilled to bits

sauter comme un cabri to frolic

2. JEUX & SPORT

sauter à cloche-pied to hop

sauter à la corde to skip (with a rope) (UK), to skip ou to jump rope (US)

sauter en parachute to (parachute) jump, to parachute

sauter en hauteur/longueur to do the high/long jump

sauter à la perche to pole-vault

sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump

3. [se ruer] to jump, to pounce

sauter (à bas) du lit to jump ou to spring out of bed

sauter dans un taxi to jump ou to leap into a taxi

(figuré)

je lui sauterai dessus dès qu'il reviendra (familier) I'll grab him as soon as he gets back

sauter sur l'occasion (familier) to jump at the chance

c'est une excellente occasion, je saute dessus it's a great opportunity, I'll grab it

sauter à la gorge ou au collet de quelqu'un to jump down somebody's throat

va te laver les mains, et que ça saute! (familier) go and wash your hands and get a move on ou get your skates on (UK)

ça saute aux yeux it's plain for all to see ou as the nose on your face

4. [exploser] to blow up, to explode, to go off

faire sauter un pont/char to blow up a bridge/tank

faire sauter une mine to explode a mine

les plombs ont sauté ÉLECTRICITÉ the fuses have blown

faire sauter les plombs to blow the fuses

la lampe/le circuit a sauté the lamp/circuit has fused (UK), the lamp fuse/the circuit has blown (US)

[être projeté]

les boutons ont sauté the buttons flew off ou popped off

faire sauter le bouchon d'une bouteille to pop a cork

se faire sauter la cervelle (familier) oule caisson (familier) to blow one's brains out

faire sauter la banque (sens propre & figuré) to break the bank

5. [changer sans transition] to jump

6. [cesser de fonctionner - chaîne, courroie] to come off ; [ - image de télévision] to flicker ; [ - serrure] to snap

7. (familier) [être renvoyé] to fall

le gouvernement a sauté the government has fallen

le ministre a sauté the minister got fired ou (UK) got the sack

faire sauter un directeur to kick out ou to fire a manager

8. CUISINE

faire sauter des pommes de terre to sauté potatoes

faire sauter des crêpes to toss pancakes

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[sote] verbe transitif

1. [obstacle] to jump ou to leap over (inseparable)

sauter le pas (figuré) to take the plunge

2. [omettre] to skip, to leave out (separable)

3. (très familier & locution)

la sauter to be starving

4. (vulgaire) [sexuellement]

sauter quelqu'un to lay somebody (très familier)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > sauter
15 fire

fire

A n

1 ( element) feu m ; to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire mettre le feu à qch ; to be on fire être en feu ; to be destroyed by fire être détruit par le feu ; to catch fire prendre feu ; to be on fire with love/desire brûler d'amour/de désir ;

2 ( blaze) incendie m ; to start a fire provoquer un incendie ; a fire broke out un incendie s'est déclaré ; the fire is out l'incendie est éteint ;

3 ( for warmth) feu m ; to make ou build a fire faire un feu ; to sit by the fire s'asseoir au coin du feu ; a lovely ou roaring fire une belle flambée ; electric fire GB radiateur m électrique ;

4 ¢ ( shots) coups mpl de feu ; to open fire on sb ouvrir le feu sur qn, faire feu sur qn ; to exchange fire échanger des coups de feu ; to be ou come under enemy fire essuyer le feu de l'ennemi ; the police/passers-by came under fire on a tiré sur la police/les passants ; to be under fire fig être vivement critiqué (from par) ; to draw sb's fire offrir une cible au tir ennemi ; to hold one's fire ( refrain) ne pas tirer ; ( stop) arrêter de tirer ; to return sb's fire riposter ; a burst of machine-gun fire une rafale de mitraillette ;

5 ( verve) fougue f.

B excl

1 ( raising alarm) au feu! ;

2 ( order to shoot) feu!

C vtr

1 Mil, gen décharger [gun, weapon] ; tirer [shot] ; lancer [arrow, rock, missile] ; to fire a shot at sb/sth tirer sur qn/qch ;

2 ( ceremonially) to fire a (21 gun) salute tirer une salve (de 21 coups de canon) ;

3 fig ( shoot) to fire questions at sb bombarder qn de questions ;

4 ( inspire) to be fired with enthusiasm s'enthousiasmer (for pour) ; to fire sb's imagination enflammer l'imagination de qn ;

5 ( dismiss) renvoyer, licencier, virer ○ [person] ; you're fired! vous êtes renvoyé or viré ○ ;

6 Tech cuire [ceramics].

D vi

1 Mil, gen tirer (at, on sur) ;

2 Mech [engine] démarrer.

Idioms

fire away! allez-y! ; to hang fire Mil faire long feu ; fig [plans, project, person] traîner ; to hold fire attendre ; to play with fire jouer avec le feu ; he'll never set the world on fire ○ il ne fera jamais de miracles ; to go through fire and water for sb faire n'importe quoi pour qn ; ⇒ house.

Phrasal verbs

■ fire off:

▶ fire off [sth]

1 lit décharger [gun] ; tirer [round, bullets] ;

2 fig hum ( send) expédier [letter, memo].

■ fire up:

▶ fire [sb] up, fire up [sb] gonfler [qn] à bloc ; to be all fired up être gonflé à bloc.

Big English-French dictionary > fire
16 report

1. transitive verb
1) (relate) berichten/(in writing) einen Bericht schreiben über (+ Akk.) [Ereignis usw.]; (state formally also) melden

somebody is/was reported to be... — jemand soll... sein/gewesen sein

report somebody missing — jemanden als vermisst melden

2) (repeat) übermitteln (to Dat.) [Botschaft]; wiedergeben (to Dat.) [Worte, Sinn]

he is reported as having said that... — er soll gesagt haben, dass...

3) (name or notify to authorities) melden (to Dat.); (for prosecution) anzeigen (to bei)
2. intransitive verb
1) Bericht erstatten (on über + Akk.); berichten (on über + Akk.); (Radio, Telev.)

[this is] John Tally reporting [from Delhi] — John Tally berichtet [aus Delhi]

2) (present oneself) sich melden (to bei)

report for duty — sich zum Dienst melden

report sick — sich krankmelden

3) (be responsible)

report to somebody — jemandem unterstehen
3. noun
1) (account) Bericht, der (on, about über + Akk.); (in newspaper etc. also) Reportage, die (on über + Akk.)

make a report — einen Bericht abfassen

2) (Sch.) Zeugnis, das

3) (sound) Knall, der

4) (rumour) Gerücht, das

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/90918/report_back">report back

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[rə'po:t] 1. noun
1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) der Bericht

2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) das Gerücht

3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) der Knall
2. verb
1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) berichten

2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) melden

3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) melden

4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) sich melden

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- reporter
- reported speech
- report back
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re·port

[rɪˈpɔ:t, AM -ˈpɔ:rt]

I. n

1. (news) Meldung f (on über + akk)

newspaper \report Zeitungsbericht m, Zeitungsmeldung f

\reports in the newspaper/press Zeitungs-/Presseberichte pl

2. (formal statement) Bericht m (on über + akk)

the project leader gave a progress \report on what had been achieved so far der Projektleiter erstattete Bericht über die bisher gemachten Fortschritte

[school] \report BRIT Schulzeugnis nt

stock market/weather \report Börsen-/Wetterbericht m

annual/financial \report [of a company] Jahres-/Rechenschaftsbericht m [einer Firma]

weekly/yearly \report wöchentlicher/jährlicher Bericht

to give [or make] [or submit] a \report einen Bericht vorlegen

3. (unproven claim) Gerücht nt

according to \reports... Gerüchten zufolge...

4. ( form: sound of gunshot) Knall m

\report of a gun Knallen nt eines Gewehrs

sharp \report durchdringender Knall

II. vt

1. (communicate information)

▪ to \report sth [to sb] [jdm] etw berichten [o melden]

the assassination was \reported in all the cities über den Mordanschlag wurde in allen Städten berichtet

he was \reported missing in action er wurde als vermisst gemeldet

to \report profits/losses Gewinne/Verluste ausweisen

to \report casualties Verluste melden

to \report a crime/break-in/theft [to the police] ein Verbrechen/einen Einbruch/einen Diebstahl anzeigen [o [der Polizei] melden]

to \report information to the authorities Informationen an die Behörden weiterleiten

to \report having seen sth aussagen, dass man etw gesehen hat

several people \reported having seen the stolen car mehrere Leute gaben an, das gestohlene Auto gesehen zu haben

2. (denounce)

▪ to \report sb jdn melden

the foreman \reported the lorry driver to the boss der Vorarbeiter meldete den Lastwagenfahrer beim Chef

to \report sb to the police jdn anzeigen

3. (claim)

▪ sb/sth is \reported to be sth jd/etw soll etw sein

the new management are \reported to be more popular among the staff es heißt, dass die neue Geschäftsleitung bei der Belegschaft beliebter sei

4. (give account)

▪ to \report sth etw wiedergeben

I heard that the account \reported in the press is completely false ich habe gehört, der Bericht in der Presse sei völlig falsch

III. vi

1. (make public) Bericht erstatten

▪ to \report on sb/sth to sb [or to sb on sb/sth] (once) jdm über jdn/etw Bericht erstatten; (ongoing) jdn über jdn/etw auf dem Laufenden halten

I want you to \report on progress every Friday ich möchte, dass sie mir jeden Freitag über die gemachten Fortschritte Bericht erstatten

▪ to \report [that]... mitteilen, [dass]...

2. ADMIN (be accountable to sb)

▪ to \report to sb jdm unterstehen

you will \report directly to the boss Sie sind direkt dem Chef unterstellt

3. (arrive at work)

to \report for duty/work sich akk zum Dienst/zur Arbeit melden

to \report sick esp BRIT sich akk krankmelden

4. (present oneself formally)

▪ to \report to [or at] somewhere/sb sich akk irgendwo/bei jdm melden, irgendwo/bei jdm vorsprechen

some young offenders have to \report to the police station once a month manche jugendliche Straftäter müssen sich einmal im Monat bei der Polizei melden

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[rɪ'pɔːt]
1. n

1) (= account, statement) Bericht m (on über +acc); (PRESS, RAD, TV) Reportage f, Bericht m (on über +acc)

to give a report on sth — Bericht über etw (acc) erstatten; (Rad, TV) eine Reportage über etw (acc) machen

an official report on the motor industry — ein Gutachten nt über die Autoindustrie

(school) report — Zeugnis nt

chairman's report — Bericht m des Vorsitzenden

2)

(= rumour) to know sth only by report — etw nur vom Hörensagen kennen

there are reports that... — es wird gesagt, dass...

3) (= reputation) Ruf m

of good report — von gutem Ruf

4) (of gun) Knall m

with a loud report — mit lautem Knall

2. vt

1) results, findings berichten über (+acc); (= announce officially) melden; losses verzeichnen

to report that... — berichten, dass...

to report progress — einen Tätigkeitsbericht abgeben

the papers reported the crime as solved — laut Presseberichten ist das Verbrechen aufgeklärt

he is reported as having said... — er soll gesagt haben...

it is reported that a prisoner has escaped, a prisoner is reported to have escaped —

it is reported from the White House that... — aus dem Weißen Haus wird berichtet or gemeldet, dass...

2) (to sb jdm) (= notify authorities of) accident, crime, suspect, criminal, culprit melden; (to police) melden, anzeigen; one's position angeben

to report sb for sth — jdn wegen etw melden

to report sb sick — jdn krankmelden

to report sb missing — jdn als vermisst melden

reported missing — als vermisst gemeldet

nothing to report — keine besonderen Vorkommnisse!

3. vi

1) (= announce oneself) sich melden

report to the director on Monday — melden Sie sich am Montag beim Direktor

to report for duty — sich zum Dienst melden

to report sick — sich krankmelden

2) (= give a report) berichten, Bericht erstatten (on über +acc); (= work as journalist) Reporter(in) m(f) sein

the committee is ready to report — der Ausschuss hat seinen Bericht fertig

this is Michael Brown reporting (from Rome) (Rad, TV) — hier spricht Michael Brown (mit einem Bericht aus Rom)

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report [rıˈpɔː(r)t; US auch rıˈpəʊərt]

A s

1. a) allg Bericht m (on, into über akk)

b) WIRTSCH (Geschäfts- oder Sitzungs- oder Verhandlungs) Bericht m:

report stage PARL Erörterungsstadium n (einer Gesetzesvorlage) (vor der 3. Lesung);

give a report Bericht erstatten;

month under report Berichtsmonat m

2. Referat n, Vortrag m

3. (Presse) Bericht m, (-)Meldung f, Nachricht f

4. SCHULE Br Zeugnis n

5. Anzeige f ( auch JUR), Meldung f (zur Bestrafung)

6. MIL Meldung f

7. JUR → law report

8. Gerücht n:

the report goes that …, report has it that … es geht das Gerücht, dass …

9. Ruf m:

be of good (evil) report in gutem (schlechtem) Rufe stehen;

through good and evil report BIBEL in guten und bösen Tagen

10. Knall m (einer Pistole etc)

B v/t

1. berichten ( to sb jemandem):

report progress to sb jemandem über den Stand der Sache berichten;

move to report progress PARL Br die Debatte unterbrechen

2. berichten über (akk), Bericht erstatten über (akk) (beide auch in der Presse, im Rundfunk etc), erzählen:

it is reported that … es heißt(, dass …);

he is reported to be ill es heißt, er sei krank; er soll krank sein;

he is reported as saying er soll gesagt haben;

reported speech LING indirekte Rede

3. einen Unfall etc melden:

report o.s. sich melden (to bei);

report a missing person eine Vermisstenanzeige aufgeben;

the car is reported stolen der Wagen ist als gestohlen gemeldet; → missing 2

4. (to) jemanden (zur Bestrafung) melden (dat), anzeigen (bei jemandem)( for wegen):

report sb to the police Anzeige gegen jemanden erstatten

5. PARL (US auch report out) eine Gesetzesvorlage (wieder) vorlegen (Ausschuss)

C v/i

1. berichten, einen Bericht geben oder erstatten oder vorlegen, referieren ( alle:

on über akk)

2. als Berichterstatter arbeiten, schreiben ( beide:

for für):

he reports for the “Times”

3. Nachricht geben, sich melden

4. (to) sich melden, sich einfinden (bei), sich (der Polizei etc) stellen:

report for duty sich zum Dienst melden;

report back to work sich wieder zur Arbeit melden;

report sick sich krankmelden

5. report to US jemandem (disziplinarisch) unterstehen oder unterstellt sein

rep. abk

1. report

2. reported

3. reporter

4. representative

5. reprint

rept abk

1. receipt

2. report

rpt abk

1. repeat

2. report

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1. transitive verb
1) (relate) berichten/ (in writing) einen Bericht schreiben über (+ Akk.) [Ereignis usw.]; (state formally also) melden

somebody is/was reported to be... — jemand soll... sein/gewesen sein

report somebody missing — jemanden als vermisst melden

2) (repeat) übermitteln (to Dat.) [Botschaft]; wiedergeben (to Dat.) [Worte, Sinn]

he is reported as having said that... — er soll gesagt haben, dass...

3) (name or notify to authorities) melden (to Dat.); (for prosecution) anzeigen (to bei)
2. intransitive verb
1) Bericht erstatten (on über + Akk.); berichten (on über + Akk.); (Radio, Telev.)

[this is] John Tally reporting [from Delhi] — John Tally berichtet [aus Delhi]

2) (present oneself) sich melden (to bei)

report for duty — sich zum Dienst melden

report sick — sich krankmelden

3) (be responsible)

report to somebody — jemandem unterstehen
3. noun
1) (account) Bericht, der (on, about über + Akk.); (in newspaper etc. also) Reportage, die (on über + Akk.)

make a report — einen Bericht abfassen

2) (Sch.) Zeugnis, das

3) (sound) Knall, der

4) (rumour) Gerücht, das

Phrasal Verbs:

- report back

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n.

Bericht -e m.

Referat -e n.

Reportage f. v.

berichten v.

sich melden v.

verkünden v.

English-german dictionary > report
17 work

wə:k
1. noun
1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) trabajo

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) trabajo

3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) trabajo

4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) obra

5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) trabajo

6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) trabajo

2. verb
1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) trabajar

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) trabajar, tener empleo

3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funcionar

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) funcionar, dar resultados

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) progresar, desarrollar

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) volverse

7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) trabajar, fabricar

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- - work
- workable
- worker
- works
3. noun plural
1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) mecanismo

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- work-basket
- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders

work¹ n

1. trabajo

I have a lot of work tengo mucho trabajo

he was late for work llegó tarde al trabajo

a man's doing some work on the roof un hombre está reparando el tejado

2. obra

it's all my own work todo es obra de mi propia mano

at work en el trabajo

in work con trabajo / que tiene trabajo

out of work sin trabajo / parado

to get to work / to set to work ponerse a trabajar

work² vb

1. trabajar

I work in a shop trabajo en una tienda

I've been working all day he estado trabajando todo el día

2. funcionar

the lift doesn't work el ascensor no funciona

how do you work this machine? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

work

tr[wɜːk]

noun

1 (gen) trabajo

I've got a lot of work to do tengo mucho trabajo que hacer

he put a lot of hard work into that project trabajó mucho en ese proyecto, puso mucho esfuerzo en ese proyecto

they often take work home to do muchas veces se llevan trabajo a casa

2 (employment) empleo, trabajo

she's at work está en el trabajo

what sort of work do you do? ¿qué clase de trabajo haces?, ¿a qué te dedicas?

don't be late for work no llegues tarde al trabajo

what time do you leave work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?

she's a friend from work es una compañera de trabajo

I've got the day off work tengo el día libre

3 (building work, roadworks) obras nombre femenino plural

work on the new road will commence in July se comenzarán las obras de la nueva carretera en julio

4 (product, results) trabajo, obra

it's all my own work es obra de mi propia mano

they sell their work in the market venden sus trabajos en el mercado

this is an excellent piece of work esto es un trabajo excelente

this is the work of vandals esto es cosa de vándalos

5 (literary etc) obra

transitive verb

1 (person) hacer trabajar

she works them too hard les hace trabajar demasiado

2 (machine) manejar; (mechanism) accionar

do you know how to work the video? ¿sabes cómo hacer funcionar el vídeo?

it's worked by electricity funciona con electricidad

3 (mine, oil well) explotar; (land, fields) trabajar, cultivar

4 (produce) hacer

it works miracles hace milagros

5 (wood, metal, clay) trabajar; (dough) amasar

6 (make by work or effort) trabajar

he worked his way up in the company ascendió en la empresa por su trabajo

she worked her way through university hizo la carrera trabajando

I worked my way to the front me abrí camino hacia adelante

7 familiar (arrange) arreglar

he worked it so that he got off with just a fine se las arregló para escapar sólo con una multa

8 (move gradually)

he worked the key into the frozen lock metió poco a poco la llave en la cerradura helada

work the fat into the flour vaya mezclando la mantequilla con la harina

intransitive verb

1 (gen) trabajar

she works for an insurance company trabaja en una compañía de seguros

he worked as a waiter trabajaba de camarero

I'm working on a new book estoy trabajando en un nuevo libro

she works hard at her homework trabaja mucho en sus deberes, pone mucho esfuerzo en sus deberes

he's working for his exams está estudiando para los exámenes

they were working away at the design estaban ocupados con el diseño

2 (machine, system) funcionar

the lift's not working el ascensor no funciona

how does this machine work? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

3 (medicine, cleaner) surtir efecto, tener efecto; (plan) tener éxito, salir bien, funcionar, resultar

your plan won't work tu plan no saldrá bien

the special effects work well los efectos especiales resultan bien

4 (move)

her dress had worked up su vestido se había subido

they eventually worked round to my way of thinking finalmente coincidieron con mi parecer

plural noun works

1 (factory) fábrica f sing

1 (parts) mecanismo m sing

1 familiar (everything) todo, todo el tinglado

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's all in a/the day's work todo forma parte del trabajo, es el pan nuestro de cada día

all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy hay que divertirse de vez en cuando

it works both ways es una arma de doble filo

keep up the good work! ¡que siga así!

the forces at work los elementos en juego

to be in work tener trabajo, tener un empleo

to be out of work estar en el paro, estar sin trabajo, estar parado,-a

to get down/set to work ponerse a trabajar, poner manos a la obra

to get worked up exaltarse, excitarse, ponerse nervioso,-a

to give somebody the (full) works tratar a alguien a lo grande

to have one's work cut out to do something costarle a uno mucho trabajo hacer algo

to make light/short work of something despachar algo deprisa

to work like a Trojan trabajar como un negro

to work loose soltarse, aflojarse

to work one's fingers to the bone dejarse los codos trabajando

to work oneself to death matarse trabajando

to work to rule hacer huelga de celo

public works obras nombre femenino plural públicas

work basket costurero, cesto de labor

work camp campamento de trabajo

work experience experiencia laboral

work of art obra de arte

work permit permiso de trabajo

work station SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL estación nombre femenino de trabajo, terminal nombre masculino de trabajo

work surface encimera

work ['wərk] v, worked ['wərkt] or wrought ['rɔt] ; working vt

1) operate: trabajar, operar

to work a machine: operar una máquina

2) : lograr, conseguir (algo) con esfuerzo

to work one's way up: lograr subir por sus propios esfuerzos

3) effect: efectuar, llevar a cabo, obrar (milagros)

4) make, shape: elaborar, fabricar, formar

a beautifully wrought vase: un florero bellamente elaborado

5)

to work up : estimular, excitar

don't get worked up: no te agites

work vi

1) labor: trabajar

to work full-time: trabajar a tiempo completo

2) function: funcionar, servir

work adj

: laboral

work n

1) labor: trabajo m, labor f

2) employment: trabajo m, empleo m

3) task: tarea f, faena f

4) deed: obra f, labor f

works of charity: obras de caridad

5) : obra f (de arte o literatura)

6) workmanship

7) works npl

factory: fábrica f

8) works npl

mechanism: mecanismo m

work

v.

• andar v.

• elaborar v.

• funcionar v.

• hacer funcionar v.

• hacer trabajar v.

• laborear v.

• labrar v.

• marchar v.

• obrar v.

• trabajar v.

adj.

• laborable adj.

n.

• chamba s.f.

• fábrica s.f.

• labor s.f.

• mecanismo s.m.

• obra s.f.

• sobrehueso s.m.

• trabajar s.m.

• trabajo s.m.

wɜːrk, wɜːk
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

II
1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

[wɜːk]
1. N

1) (=activity) trabajo m; (=effort) esfuerzo m

work in progress — trabajo en proceso

• to be at work on sth — estar trabajando sobre algo

there are forces at work — hay fuerzas en movimiento

• work has begun on the new dam — se han comenzado las obras del nuevo embalse

work has begun on the new project — ha comenzado el trabajo en el nuevo proyecto

• it's all in a day's work — es pan de cada día

• to do one's work — hacer su trabajo

he did some good work at head office — hizo un buen trabajo en la oficina central

the medicine had done its work — la medicina había surtido efecto

• to get some work done — hacer algo (de trabajo)

• to get on with one's work — seguir trabajando

• good work! — (=well done) ¡buen trabajo!

• it's hard work — es mucho trabajo, cuesta (trabajo)

he's hard work * — es una persona difícil

• a piece of work — un trabajo

• she's put a lot of work into it — le ha puesto grandes esfuerzos

• to make quick work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to set to work — ponerse a trabajar

to set sb to work — poner a algn a trabajar

• to make short work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to start work — ponerse a trabajar

to have one's work cut out —

I have my work cut out as it is — ya tengo trabajo hasta por encima de las cejas

I had my work cut out to stop it — me costó detenerlo

you'll have your work cut out trying to stop him — te costará muchísimo trabajo impedirle
nasty 1., 4)
2) (=employment, place of employment) trabajo m

"work wanted" — (US) "demandas de empleo"

• to be at work — estar trabajando

accidents at work — accidentes mpl laborales

• to go to work — ir a trabajar

• to go out to work — (=have a job) tener un trabajo

• to be in work — tener trabajo

• she's looking for work — está buscando trabajo

• it's nice work if you can get it — es muy agradable para los que tienen esa suerte

• I'm off work for a week — tengo una semana de permiso

a day off work — un día libre

to take time off work — tomarse tiempo libre

• to be out of work — estar desempleado or parado or en paro

• to put sb out of work — dejar a algn sin trabajo

• on her way to work — camino del trabajo

3) (=product, deed) obra f; (=efforts) trabajo

the works of God — las obras de Dios

this is the work of a professional/madman — esto es trabajo de un profesional/loco

what do you think of his work? — ¿qué te parece su trabajo?

the dictator and all his works — el dictador y todo lo suyo

• good works — obras fpl de caridad

• his life's work — el trabajo al que ha dedicado su vida

4) (Art, Literat etc) obra f

the works of Dickens — las obras de Dickens

• a work of art — una obra de arte

• a literary work — una obra literaria

• a work of reference — un libro de consulta

5) works [of machine, clock etc] mecanismo msing

- bung or gum up the works
spanner
6) works (Mil) obras fpl, fortificaciones fpl

road works — obras

Ministry of Works — Ministerio m de Obras Públicas

2. VI

1) (gen) trabajar; (=be in a job) tener trabajo

to work to achieve sth — dirigir todos sus esfuerzos a lograr algo

• he is working at his German — está dándole al alemán

• to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

• she works in a bakery — trabaja en una panadería

he works in education/publishing — trabaja en la enseñanza/el campo editorial

he prefers to work in wood/oils — prefiere trabajar la madera/con óleos

• to work to rule — (Ind) estar en huelga de celo

• to work towards sth — trabajar or realizar esfuerzos para conseguir algo

- work like a slave or Trojan etc

2) (=function) [machine, car] funcionar

the heating isn't working — la calefacción no funciona

it won't work — no funciona

not working — no funciona

my brain doesn't seem to be working today — hum mi cerebro no funciona hoy como es debido

• it may work against us — podría sernos desfavorable

• this can work both ways — esto puede ser un arma de doble filo

• this may work in our favour — puede que esto nos venga bien

• to get sth working — hacer funcionar algo

• it works off the mains — funciona con la electricidad de la red

• my plan worked perfectly — mi plan funcionó a la perfección

3) (=be effective) [plan] salir, marchar; [drug, medicine, spell] surtir efecto, ser eficaz; [yeast] fermentar

how long does it take to work? — ¿cuánto tiempo hace falta para que empiece a surtir efecto?

the scheme won't work — el proyecto no es práctico, esto no será factible

it won't work, I tell you! — ¡te digo que no se puede (hacer)!

4) [mouth, face, jaws] moverse, torcerse

5) (=move gradually)

she worked methodically down the list — repasó metódicamente la lista

• to work loose — desprenderse

• to work round to a question — preparar el terreno para preguntar algo

eventually he worked round to the price — por fin llegó a mencionar el precio

what are you working round to? — ¿adónde va a parar todo esto?, ¿qué propósito tiene todo esto?

3. VT

1) (=make work) hacer trabajar

he works his staff too hard — hace trabajar demasiado al personal

to work o.s. to death — matarse trabajando

2) (=operate)

can you work it? — ¿sabes manejarlo?

it is worked by electricity — funciona con electricidad

3) (=achieve) [+ change] producir, motivar; [+ cure] hacer, efectuar; [+ miracle] hacer

he has managed to work his promotion * — ha conseguido asegurarse el ascenso

they worked it so that she could come * — lo arreglaron para que viniera
wonder 1., 2)
4) (Sew) coser; (Knitting) [+ row] hacer

worked with blue thread — bordado de hilo azul

5) (=shape) [+ dough, clay] trabajar; [+ stone, marble] tallar, grabar

worked flint — piedra f tallada

work the butter and sugar together — amasar el azúcar y la mantequilla juntos

6) (=exploit) [+ mine] explotar; [+ land] cultivar

this land has not been worked for many years — estas tierras hace mucho tiempo que no se cultivan

he works the eastern part of the province — trabaja en la parte este de la provincia

7) (=manoeuvre)

he gradually worked the rope through the hole — poco a poco fue metiendo la cuerda por el agujero

to work one's hands free — lograr soltar las manos

he worked the lever up and down — movió la palanca hacia arriba y hacia abajo

• to work o.s. into a rage — ponerse furioso, enfurecerse

he worked the crowd (up) into a frenzy — exaltó los ánimos de la multitud

• the screw had worked itself loose — el tornillo se había soltado solo

• to work one's way along — ir avanzando poco a poco

to work one's way up a cliff — escalar poco a poco or a duras penas un precipicio

to work one's way up to the top of a company — llegar a la dirección de una compañía por sus propios esfuerzos

he worked his way up in the firm — ascendió en la compañía mediante sus propios esfuerzos

8) (=finance)

• to work one's passage on a ship — costearse un viaje trabajando

• to work one's way through college — costearse los estudios universitarios trabajando

4.

CPD

work area N — área f de trabajo

work camp N — campamento m laboral

work ethic N — ética f del trabajo

work experience N — experiencia f laboral

work file N — fichero m de trabajo

work force N — (=labourers) mano f de obra; (=personnel) plantilla f

work in progress N — trabajo m en proceso

work permit N — permiso m de trabajo

work prospects NPL — [of student] perspectivas fpl de trabajo

work study N — práctica f estudiantil

work surface N — = worktop

work therapy N — laborterapia f, terapia f laboral

work week N — (US) semana f laboral

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work over

- work through

- work up

- work up to

* * *
[wɜːrk, wɜːk]
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

II
1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

English-spanish dictionary > work
18 report

rə'po:t
1. noun
1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) informe

2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) rumor

3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) detonación, estampido

2. verb
1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) relatar, informar, dar cuenta de/parte de

2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) acusar, denunciar

3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) denunciar

4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) presentarse, personarse

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- reporter
- reported speech
- report back

report¹ n

1. informe

we read a report of the accident leímos un informe sobre el accidente

2. reportaje

a newspaper report un reportaje en el periódico

3. boletín escolar

Mike showed his school report to his parents Mike mostró el boletín escolar a sus padres

report² vb

1. informar / anunciar

the earthquake was reported on television la televisión informó sobre el terremoto

scientists have reported a cure for flu los científicos han anunciado un remedio para la gripe

2. denunciar

they reported him to the police lo denunciaron a la policía

3. presentarse

you must report to the headmaster debes presentarte al director

report

tr[rɪ'pɔːt]

noun

1 (informative document) informe nombre masculino

■ the government commissioned a report on national security el gobierno encargó un informe sobre la seguridad nacional

2 (school report) boletín nombre masculino escolar, informe nombre masculino escolar

3 (piece of news) noticia

■ reports are coming in of an earthquake in Tibet nos están llegando noticias de un terremoto en el Tibet

4 (news story) reportaje nombre masculino

■ and now a report on otter breeding in Devon y ahora un reportaje sobre la cría de nutrias en Devon

5 (rumour) rumor nombre masculino

■ there are reports of a royal divorce corren rumores de un divorcio real

6 (of gun) estampido

intransitive verb

1 (give information) informar (on, sobre)

■ the committee will report on its progress each month el comité informará de sus progresos cada mes

■ he has reported on several wars ha hecho reportajes sobre varias guerras

2 (go in person) presentarse, personarse

■ I reported to the commanding officer me presenté al comandante

transitive verb

1 (say, inform) decir

■ forty people report seeing the UFO cuarenta personas dicen haber visto el ovni

■ her condition is reported to be serious según se informa, su condición es grave

2 (to authority) informar de

■ I shall report you to your superiors informaré de usted a sus superiores

■ he reported the breakdown to the maintenance department dio parte de la avería al departamento de mantenimiento

3 (to police - crime) denunciar; (- accident) dar parte de

■ you should have reported the accident debiste dar parte del accidente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

report card boletín nombre masculino de notas

report [ri'port] vt

1) announce: relatar, anunciar

2) : dar parte de, informar de, reportar

he reported an accident: dio parte de un accidente

to report a crime: denunciar un delito

3) : informar acerca de (en un periódico, la televisión, etc.)

report vi

1) : hacer un informe, informar

2)

to report for duty : presentarse, reportarse

report n

1) rumor: rumor m

2) reputation: reputación f

people of evil report: personas de mala fama

3) account: informe m, reportaje m (en un periódico, etc.)

4) bang: estallido m (de un arma de fuego)

report

n.

• acta s.f.

• cuenta s.f.

• detonación s.f.

• estallido s.m.

• estampida s.f.

• estampido s.m.

• información s.f.

• informe s.m.

• memoria s.f.

• ponencia s.f.

• relación s.f.

• relato s.m.

• reportaje s.m.

• reporte s.m.

• trueno s.m. (v.)

• dar parte expr.

v.

• dictaminar v.

• informar v.

• notificar v.

• presentarse v.

• referir v.

• relacionar v.

• relatar v.

• reportar v.

rɪ'pɔːrt, rɪ'pɔːt
I

count noun

1)

a) ( account) informe m; ( piece of news) noticia f; ( in newspaper) reportaje m, crónica f

latest reports indicate that... — las últimas informaciones indican que...

b) ( evaluation) informe m, reporte m (Méx)

medical report — parte m médico

(school) report — boletín m de calificaciones or notas, libreta f de calificaciones (AmL), reporte m (Méx)

annual report — memoria f (anual)

official report — informe m oficial

c) ( school assignment) (AmE) redacción f

a book report — una reseña sobre un libro

2) ( sound) estallido m, detonación f (frml)

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) (relate, announce)

several people reported seeing the tiger — varias personas dijeron haber visto al tigre

he is reported to be very rich — se dice que es muy rico

many companies reported increased profits — muchas empresas anunciaron un incremento en sus beneficios

b) ( Journ) \<\<reporter/media\>\> informar sobre, reportear (Andes)

the news was widely reported — la noticia fue ampliamente divulgada

2)

a) ( notify) \<\<accident\>\> informar de, dar* parte de; \<\<crime\>\> denunciar, dar* parte de, reportar (AmL)

nothing to report — nada que informar

to report something TO somebody — dar* parte de algo a alguien

to report something stolen/somebody missing — denunciar or (AmL tb) reportar el robo de algo/la desaparición de alguien

b) ( denounce)

to report somebody (TO somebody) — denunciar or (AmL tb) reportar a alguien (a alguien)

2.

vi

1) ( Journ) \<\<reporter\>\> informar

Alice Jones reporting from Kabul — Alice Jones, desde Kabul

to report ON something — informar sobre algo, reportear algo (Andes)

2)

a) ( present oneself) presentarse, reportarse (AmL)

Private Wood reporting for duty, sir! — soldado Wood se presenta, mi teniente (or sargento etc)

to report sick — dar* parte de enfermo

b) ( be accountable) ( Busn)

to report TO somebody — estar* bajo las órdenes de alguien

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Phrasal Verbs:

- report back

- report out

[rɪ'pɔːt]
1. N

1) (=account) informe m ; (Press, Rad, TV) reportaje m, crónica f ; (=piece of news) noticia f

there were no reports of casualties — no se anunciaron víctimas

to give or make or present a report (on sth) — presentar un informe (sobre algo)
law, progress 4.
2) (Brit) (also: school report) boletín m or cartilla f de notas; (US) (=assignment) trabajo m

to get a good/bad report — sacar buenas/malas notas

3) (=rumour) rumor m

according to report(s) — según se dice

4) liter (=reputation) reputación f, fama f

a person of good report — una persona de buena reputación or fama

5) (=bang) estallido m ; (=shot) disparo m

2. VT

1) (=state, make known)

it is reported from Berlin that... — comunican or se informa desde Berlín que...

nothing to report — sin novedad

2) (Press, TV, Rad) [+ event] informar acerca de, informar sobre

3) (=allege)

she is reported to be in Italy — se dice que está en Italia

he is reported to have said that... — parece que dijo que...

4) (=notify) [+ crime] denunciar, dar parte de; [+ accident] dar parte de

13 people were reported killed — hubo informes de que murieron 13 personas

to report sb missing — denunciar la desaparición de algn, declarar a algn desaparecido

5) (=denounce) [+ person] denunciar

to report sb (to sb) (for sth) — denunciar a algn (a algn) (por algo)

he reported her to the Inland Revenue for not paying her taxes — la denunció a Hacienda por no pagar impuestos

6)

reported speech — estilo m indirecto

3. VI

1) (=make report) presentar un informe

2) (Press, TV, Rad) (gen) informar; (as reporter) ser reportero(-a)

he reported for the Daily Echo for 40 years — durante 40 años fue reportero del "Daily Echo"

this is Jim Dale reporting from Chicago — aquí Jim Dale (informando) desde Chicago

to report on sth — informar sobre algo

3) (=present oneself) presentarse

when you arrive, report to the receptionist — cuando llegue, preséntese en recepción

he has to report to the police every five days — tiene que personarse or presentarse en la comisaría cada cinco días

to report for duty — (Mil) presentarse para el servicio

to report sick — darse de baja por enfermedad

4)

to report to sb — (=be responsible to) estar bajo las órdenes de algn

he reports to the marketing director — está bajo las órdenes del director de márketing

who do you report to? — ¿quién es tu superior or tu jefe?

4.

CPD

report card N — (US) (Scol) boletín m or cartilla f de notas

report stage N (Brit) (Parl) —

the bill has reached or is at the report stage — se están debatiendo los informes de las comisiones sobre el proyecto de ley

- report back

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[rɪ'pɔːrt, rɪ'pɔːt]
I

count noun

1)

a) ( account) informe m; ( piece of news) noticia f; ( in newspaper) reportaje m, crónica f

latest reports indicate that... — las últimas informaciones indican que...

b) ( evaluation) informe m, reporte m (Méx)

medical report — parte m médico

(school) report — boletín m de calificaciones or notas, libreta f de calificaciones (AmL), reporte m (Méx)

annual report — memoria f (anual)

official report — informe m oficial

c) ( school assignment) (AmE) redacción f

a book report — una reseña sobre un libro

2) ( sound) estallido m, detonación f (frml)

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) (relate, announce)

several people reported seeing the tiger — varias personas dijeron haber visto al tigre

he is reported to be very rich — se dice que es muy rico

many companies reported increased profits — muchas empresas anunciaron un incremento en sus beneficios

b) ( Journ) \<\<reporter/media\>\> informar sobre, reportear (Andes)

the news was widely reported — la noticia fue ampliamente divulgada

2)

a) ( notify) \<\<accident\>\> informar de, dar* parte de; \<\<crime\>\> denunciar, dar* parte de, reportar (AmL)

nothing to report — nada que informar

to report something TO somebody — dar* parte de algo a alguien

to report something stolen/somebody missing — denunciar or (AmL tb) reportar el robo de algo/la desaparición de alguien

b) ( denounce)

to report somebody (TO somebody) — denunciar or (AmL tb) reportar a alguien (a alguien)

2.

vi

1) ( Journ) \<\<reporter\>\> informar

Alice Jones reporting from Kabul — Alice Jones, desde Kabul

to report ON something — informar sobre algo, reportear algo (Andes)

2)

a) ( present oneself) presentarse, reportarse (AmL)

Private Wood reporting for duty, sir! — soldado Wood se presenta, mi teniente (or sargento etc)

to report sick — dar* parte de enfermo

b) ( be accountable) ( Busn)

to report TO somebody — estar* bajo las órdenes de alguien

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Phrasal Verbs:

- report back

- report out

English-spanish dictionary > report
19 fire

N

1. आग

The fire at the cinema hall resulted in many deaths.

2. गोली\fireचलाना

The police opened fire to hold back the violent mob.
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V

1. प्रहार\fireकरना\{बंदूक\fireया\fireतीर\fireसे\}

He fired at the robbers.

2. निकाल\fireदेना

He has recently been fired from his job.

3. उत्तेजित\fireहोना

The words of the boss fired his imagination for developing a new application for this product.

4. भट्टी\fireमें पकाना

Bricks are fired in fire klins to make them stong.

English-Hindi dictionary > fire
20 ficher

I.

ficher¹ [fi∫e]

➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb

   a. ( = mettre en fiche) [+ renseignements] to file ; [+ suspects] to put on file

   b. ( = enfoncer) to drive in

II.

ficher² (inf) [fi∫e]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = faire) to do

• qu'est-ce qu'il fiche ? what on earth is he doing?

• il n'a rien fichu de la journée he hasn't done a thing all day (inf)

• j'en ai rien à fiche, de leurs histoires I couldn't care less what they're up to (inf)

   b. ( = donner) to give

• ça me fiche la trouille it gives me the jitters (inf)

• fiche-moi la paix ! leave me alone!

• qui est-ce qui m'a fichu un idiot pareil ! how stupid can you get! (inf)

   c. ( = mettre) to put

• ficher qn à la porte to kick (inf) sb out

• ficher qch par la fenêtre to chuck (inf) sth out of the window

• ça fiche tout par terre (figurative) that messes everything up

• ficher qn dedans ( = faire se tromper) to get sb all confused

• ça m'a fichu en colère that made me really mad (inf)

   d. ► ficher le camp to clear off (inf)

2. reflexive verb

► se ficher

   a.

je me suis fichu dedans ( = me suis trompé) I (really) boobed (inf!)

   b. se ficher de qn ( = rire de) to make fun of sb ; ( = raconter des histoires à) to pull sb's leg

• se ficher de qch to make fun of sth

• se ficher de qn/de qch/de faire qch ( = être indifférent) not to give a damn about sb/about sth/about doing sth (inf)

• là, ils ne se sont vraiment pas fichus de nous they really did us proud!

• je m'en fiche pas mal ! I couldn't care less!

• il s'en fiche comme de sa première chemise or comme de l'an quarante he couldn't care two hoots (inf) (about it) what the heck does he care! (inf)

• j'ai essayé, mais je t'en fiche ! ça n'a pas marché (inf!) I did try but blow me (inf) (Brit), it didn't work I did try but I'll be darned (inf) (US) if it worked

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fiʃe
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( répertorier) to put [something] on a file [œuvre]; to open a file on [personne]

être fiché par la police — to be on police files

2) ( enfoncer) to drive [piquet, clou] ( dans into)

3) (colloq) ( faire) to do

ne rien ficher — to do nothing

n'en avoir rien à ficher — not to give a damn (colloq)

4) (colloq) ( donner)

ficher un coup à quelqu'un — lit to wallop somebody; fig to be a real blow to somebody

ficher la trouille (sl) à quelqu'un — to scare the hell out (colloq) of somebody

5) (colloq) ( mettre)

où est-ce qu'il a bien pu ficher mon journal? — where the hell (colloq) has he put my newspaper?

son arrivée a fichu la soirée par terre or en l'air — his/her arrival ruined the party

ficher quelqu'un dehors or à la porte — ( congédier) to give somebody the boot (colloq); ( faire sortir) to kick somebody out (colloq)

ficher quelqu'un dedans — ( induire en erreur) to make somebody screw up (colloq)

ficher la paix à quelqu'un — to leave somebody alone

2.

se ficher verbe pronominal

1) ( se planter) [flèche, couteau] to stick ( dans in)

2) (colloq) ( se mettre)

se ficher en colère — to fly off the handle (colloq)

se ficher dedans — to screw up (colloq)

3) (colloq) ( ridiculiser)

se ficher de quelqu'un — ( se moquer) to make fun of somebody; ( manquer de respect) to mess somebody about (colloq)

le repas était excellent, ils ne se sont pas fichus de nous — the meal was excellent, they did us proud

se ficher du monde — [personne] to have a hell of a nerve (colloq)

4) (colloq) ( être indifférent)

se ficher de ce que quelqu'un fait — not to give a damn (colloq) (about) what somebody does

* * *

I fiʃe vt
[personne] to put on file, [informations] to file, to put on file

II fiʃe vt
1) * (= donner)

ficher une claque à qn; fiche une claque à qn — to give sb a slap

Il m'a fichu une contravention. — He gave me a damn ticket.

2) (= mettre)

ficher qch dans/sur — to stick * sth in/on, to shove * sth in/on

ficher qn à la porte; fiche qn à la porte — to chuck sb out *

ficher le camp — to clear off *

Fiche(-moi) le camp! — Clear off! *

ficher la paix à qn — to leave sb alone

Fiche-moi la paix! — Leave me alone!

3) * (participe passé fichu; infinitif "fiche" ou "ficher") (= faire) to do

Qu'est-ce qu'il fiche? — What on earth is he doing?

Il a rien fichu depuis ce matin. — He hasn't done a damn thing since this morning. *

4) (participe passé fiché) (= planter) [objet pointu]

ficher qch dans — to stick sth into

* * *

ficher verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( répertorier) to put [sth] on a file [œuvre]; to open a file on [personne]; être fiché à la police to be on police files; avec lui je n'ai aucune chance, je suis fiché fig, hum I haven't got a chance with him, I'm in his bad books;

2 ( enfoncer) to drive [piquet, pieu, clou] (dans into);

3 ○( faire) to do; qu'est-ce que tu fiches? what the heck are you doing○?; ne rien ficher to do nothing; je n'ai rien fichu ce matin I didn't do a thing this morning; n'en avoir rien à ficher not to give a damn○;

4 ○( donner) ficher un coup à qn lit to wallop sb; fig to be a real blow to sb; ficher une fessée à qn to smack sb's bottom; ficher une gifle à qn to clout○ sb; ficher la trouille à qn to scare the hell out of sb○; ça fiche mal au dents that gives you toothache GB ou a toothache; ‘il est rentré?’-‘je t'en fiche, je ne l'ai pas revu!’ ‘did he come back?’-‘you must be joking, I haven't seen him since!’; je croyais le rencontrer, mais je t'en fiche! I thought I would meet him but nothing of the sort!;

5 ○( mettre) ficher qch quelque part to chuck○ sth somewhere; où est-ce qu'il a bien pu ficher mon journal? where the hell○ has he put my newspaper?; ficher le feu à qch to set sth on fire; ficher qch par terre to knock sth over; en courant il a fichu le vase par terre he knocked the vase over as he ran past; son arrivée a fichu la soirée par terre or en l'air his arrival ruined the party; ficher qn dehors or à la porte ( congédier) to give sb the boot○, to can sb US; ( faire sortir) to kick sb out○; ficher qn dedans ( induire en erreur) to make sb screw up○ ou mess up; ficher la paix à qn to leave sb alone.

B se ficher vpr

1 ( se planter) [flèche, couteau] to stick (dans qch in sth);

2 ○( se mettre) se ficher en colère to fly off the handle○; se ficher dedans to screw up○; il croyait bien faire mais il s'est fiché or fichu dedans he thought he was doing the right thing but he screwed up○;

3 ( ridiculiser) se ficher de qn ( se moquer) to make fun of sb; ( manquer de respect) to mess sb about○; tu ne vois pas qu'il se fiche de toi? can't you see he's messing you about○?; le repas était excellent, ils ne se sont pas fichus de nous the meal was excellent, they did us proud; se ficher du monde [personne, autorité] to have a hell of a nerve○;

4 ○( être indifférent) se ficher de ce que qn fait not to give a damn (about) what sb does○; je me fiche de ce qu'il dit I don't give a damn○ (about) what he says; elle s'en fiche pas mal she really couldn't give a damn○; ⇒ camp.

I

[fiʃe] verbe transitif

1. [enfoncer] to drive ou to stick (in)

un couteau fiché entre les omoplates a knife stuck right between the shoulderblades

2. [information] to file, to put on file

[suspect] to put on file

il est fiché the police have got a file on him

II

[fiʃe] ( participe passé fichu) verbe transitif

(familier)

1. [mettre]

fiche-le à la porte! throw ou kick him out!

son patron l'a fichu à la porte his boss fired him ou threw him out ou sacked (UK) him

fiche ça dans le placard throw ou stick it in the closet

fiche-moi ça dehors! get rid of this!

je lui ai fichu mon poing dans la figure I punched him in the face

ficher à plat: ce temps me fiche à plat this weather really wipes me out

ficher dedans: c'est cette phrase qui m'a fichu dedans it was that phrase that got me into trouble ou hot water

ficher en l'air: tu l'as fichue en l'air, sa lettre? did you throw away his letter?

ce contretemps fiche tout en l'air this last-minute hitch really messes everything up

ficher en rogne: c'est le genre de remarque qui me fiche en rogne that's the kind of remark that drives me mad

ficher par terre: fais attention sur ce vélo, tu vas te ficher par terre! mind how you go on that bike or you'll fall off!

si c'est fermé mardi, ça fiche tout par terre! if it's closed on Tuesday, everything's ruined!

2. [faire] to do

qu'est-ce que tu fiches ici? what on earth ou the heck are you doing here?

je n'ai rien fichu aujourd'hui I haven't done a thing today

bon sang, qu'est-ce qu'il fiche?

a. [où est-il] for God's sake, where on earth is he?

b. [que fait-il] what the heck is he doing?

3. [donner]

ficher quelque chose à quelqu'un: ça me fiche le cafard it makes me feel down ou depressed

ça m'a fichu la chair de poule/la trouille it gave me the creeps/the willies

fiche-moi la paix! leave me alone!

je t'en ficherai, moi, du champagne! champagne? I'll give you champagne!

je te fiche mon billet que... I'll bet my bottom dollar that...

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se ficher verbe pronominal intransitif

(familier) [se mettre]

ils se sont fichus dans un fossé

a. [en voiture] they drove into a ditch

b. [pour passer inaperçus] they jumped into a ditch

se ficher en l'air to do o.s. in

se ficher dedans to land o.s. right in it

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se ficher de verbe pronominal plus préposition

(familier)

1. [railler]

elle n'arrête pas de se ficher de lui she keeps making fun of him, she's forever pulling his leg

tu te fiches de moi ou quoi? are you kidding me?

300 euros pour ça ? il se fiche de toi! 300 euros for this ? he's trying to swindle you ou he really takes you for a sucker

eh bien, tu ne t'es pas fichu de nous! well, you've really done things in style!

2. [être indifférent à]

je me fiche de ce que disent les gens I don't care what ou I don't give a damn about what people say

je m'en fiche comme de ma première chemise ou comme de l'an quarante ou complètement I don't give a damn (about it), I couldn't care less

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