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the wind was blowing in our faces

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1 face

feis
1. noun
1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) cara, rostro

2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) superficie

3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) cara de trabajo

2. verb
1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) estar enfrente de

2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) estar de cara, ponerse de cara

3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) afrontar

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- - faced
- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face

face¹ n

1. cara

she's got a pretty face tiene una cara bonita

2. esfera

a clock face una esfera de reloj

face² vb

1. dar a

the house faces west la casa da al oeste

2. mirar hacia

he sat down facing the door se sentó mirando hacia la puerta

3. ponerse de cara a

the boy had to face the wall el chico tuvo que ponerse de cara a la pared

to face facts afrontar la realidad

we must face facts, we are lost debemos afrontar la realidad, estamos perdidos

El gerundio de face se escribe facing

face

tr[feɪs]

noun

1 (of person) cara, rostro

■ she's got a lovely face tiene una cara muy bonita

2 (surface) superficie nombre femenino

3 (side) cara

4 (of card, coin) cara

5 (of dial) cuadrante nombre masculino

6 (of watch) esfera

7 figurative use (of earth) faz nombre femenino

■ he disappeared off the face of the earth desapareció de la faz de la tierra

8 (look) cara, expresión nombre femenino

■ he looked at me with a worried face me miró con cara de preocupación

transitive verb

1 (look towards) mirar hacia

■ she turned to face me se volvió hacia mí, se volvió para mirarme

■ everybody face the blackboard! ¡todo el mundo mira cara a la pizarra!

2 (look onto) mirar hacia, estar orientado,-a hacia, dar a

■ our house faces south nuestra casa está orientada hacia el sur

3 (be opposite to) estar enfrente de

■ the two children sat facing each other los dos niños estaban sentados cara a cara

4 (confront) presentarse, plantearse; (deal with) enfrentarse a

■ many difficulties faced him se le presentaron muchas dificultades

■ the problems facing this government seem insurmountable los problemas a los que se enfrenta este gobierno parecen insuperables

■ we must face facts tenemos que aceptar la realidad

■ he faces three charges of robbery se le acusa de tres delitos de robo

5 (tolerate) soportar

■ I can't face another day in this hotel no puedo soportar otro día en este hotel

■ she couldn't face the thought of seeing him again no soportaba la idea de volver a verlo

6 (cover - building) revestir ( with, de), recubrir ( with, de); (- material) forrar ( with, de)

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

face down (person, card) boca abajo

face to face cara a cara

face up (person, card) boca arriba

in the face of ante

let's face it seamos realistas, reconozcámoslo

on the face of it a primera vista

shut your face! ¡cierra el pico!

to face the music dar la cara

to have a long face andar con cara larga

to have the face to do something tener la cara de hacer algo

to keep a straight face mantenerse serio,-a, contener la risa

to look somebody in the face poder mirar a alguien en la cara

to lose face quedar mal

to make faces hacer muecas

to pull faces hacer muecas

to put on a brave face poner al mal tiempo buena cara

to save face salvar las apariencias

to say something to somebody's face decirle algo a alguien a la cara

to show one's face aparecer

■ he'll never show his face round here again no volverá a aparecer por aquí jamás

face cloth toallita

face cream crema facial

face flannel toallita

face pack mascarilla facial

face value valor nombre masculino nominal

face ['feɪs] v, faced ; facing vt

1) line: recubrir (una superficie), forrar (ropa)

2) confront: enfrentarse a, afrontar, hacer frente a

to face the music: afrontar las consecuencias

to face the facts: aceptar la realidad

3) : estar de cara a, estar enfrente de

she's facing her brother: está de cara a su hermano

4) overlook: dar a

face vi

: mirar (hacia), estar orientado (a)

face n

1) : cara f, rostro m

he told me to my face: me lo dijo a la cara

2) expression: cara f, expresión f

to pull a long face: poner mala cara

3) grimace: mueca f

to make faces: hacer muecas

4) appearance: fisonomía f, aspecto m

the face of society: la fisonomía de la sociedad

5) effrontery: desfachatez f

6) prestige: prestigio m

to lose face: desprestigiarse

7) front, side: cara f (de una moneda), esfera f (de un reloj), fachada f (de un edificio), pared f (de una montaña)

8) surface: superficie f, faz f (de la tierra), cara f (de la luna)

9)

in the face of despite: en medio de, en visto de, ante

face

n.

• cara s.f.

• fachada s.f.

• faz s.f.

• mueca s.f.

• pundonor s.m.

• rostro s.m.

• semblante s.m.

• visaje s.m.

face (s.o.) down

expr.

• hacerle frente (a alguien) expr.

v.

• acarear v.

• aceptar v.

• afrontar v.

• arrostrar v.

• carear v.

• encarar v.

• enfrentar v.

• mirar hacia v.

feɪs
I

noun

1) c

a) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro m

if your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...

I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta

I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral — se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)

in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal

to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices

to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo

to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices

b) ( person) cara f

a new face — una cara nueva

c) ( expression) cara f

to keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara

2)

a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía f

on the face of it — aparentemente

b) c ( aspect) aspecto m

c) u ( dignity)

to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal

to save face — guardar las apariencias

loss of face — desprestigio m

3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)

4) c ( of cliff) pared f

to disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( be opposite)

she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared

he was sitting facing the wall — estaba sentado en frente de la pared

the hotel faces the sea — el hotel está frente al mar

2) ( confront) enfrentarse a

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out — no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo

let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

3)

a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarse

I face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así

b) ( bear)

I can't face going through all that again — no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I can't face food first thing in the morning — no puedo ni oler la comida temprano por la mañana

c) ( lie ahead of)

several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas

4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*

2.

vi

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

I was facing the other way — miraba para el otro lado

Phrasal Verbs:

- face down

- face up to

[feɪs]
1. N

1) (=part of body) cara f, rostro m

the wind was blowing in our faces — el viento soplaba de cara

• the bomb blew up in his face — la bomba estalló delante suyo

it all blew up in his face * — (fig) le salió el tiro por la culata *

• I could never look him in the face again — no tendría valor para mirarle a la cara de nuevo

• to say sth to sb's face — decirle algo a la cara a algn

I told him to his face — se lo dije a la cara

to bring sb face to face with sb — confrontar algn con algn

to bring two people face to face — poner a dos personas cara a cara, confrontar a dos personas

to come face to face with — [+ person] encontrarse cara a cara con; [+ problem, danger] enfrentarse con

• face up — boca arriba

- put a brave or good face on it

- get out of my face!

- lose face

- be off one's face

- put one's face on

- save face

- set one's face against sth

- show one's face

- shut your face!
blue 1., 1), egg 1., 1), laugh 2., plain 1., 1), pretty 1., 1), slap 1., stuff 2., 1)
2) (=expression) cara f, expresión f

a happy face — una cara alegre or de Pascua

• his face fell — puso cara larga

• a long face — una cara larga

• to make or pull faces (at sb) — hacer muecas (a algn)

to pull a (wry) face — poner mala cara
straight 1., 1)
3) (=person) cara f

there were plenty of familiar faces at the party — había muchas caras conocidas en la fiesta

we need some new or fresh faces on the team — el equipo necesita sangre nueva

4) (=surface) superficie f; [of dial, watch] esfera f; [of sundial] cuadrante m; [of mountain, cliff, coin, playing card] cara f; [of building] fachada f, frente m

- it's vanished off the face of the earth

5) (=aspect)

the unacceptable face of capitalism — los aspectos inadmisibles del capitalismo

the changing face of modern politics — la cambiante fisonomía de la política actual

6) (=effrontery) descaro m, cara f, caradura f

to have the face to do sth — tener el descaro de hacer algo

7) (=typeface) tipo m de imprenta

8) (in set expressions)

• face down(wards) — [person, card] boca abajo

• in the face of — [+ enemy] frente a; [+ threats, danger] ante; [+ difficulty] en vista de, ante

• on the face of it — a primera vista, a juzgar por las apariencias

• face up(ward) — [person, card] boca arriba

- fly in the face of reason

2. VT

1) (=be facing) [+ person, object] estar de cara a; (=be opposite) estar enfrente de

face the wall! — ¡ponte de cara a la pared!

turn it to face the fire — gíralo para que esté de cara al fuego

to sit facing the engine — estar sentado de frente a la locomotora

they sat facing each other — se sentaron uno frente al or enfrente del otro

- face both ways

2) [room, building]

a) (=overlook) dar a, tener vista a

my room faces the sea — mi cuarto da al mar

b) (=be opposite to) [+ building] estar enfrente de

the flat faces the Town Hall — el piso está enfrente del Ayuntamiento

3) (=confront) [+ enemy, danger, problem, situation] enfrentarse a; [+ consequences] hacer frente a, afrontar

many people are facing redundancy — muchas personas se ven enfrentadas al desempleo

I can't face him — (ashamed) no podría mirarle a los ojos

we are faced with serious problems — se nos plantean graves problemas

he faces a fine of £200 if convicted — le espera una multa de £200 si lo declaran culpable

he was faced with a class who refused to cooperate — se encontraba ante una clase que se negaba a cooperar

faced with the prospect of living on his own, he... — ante la perspectiva de vivir solo,...

• to face facts — aceptar los hechos or la realidad

to face the fact that... — reconocer que...

we will face him with the facts — le expondremos los hechos or la realidad

• let's face it! — ¡seamos realistas!, ¡reconozcámoslo!

- face the music

4) (=bear, stand)

• I can't face breakfast this morning — hoy no podría desayunar nada

I can't face this alone — no me veo capaz de enfrentar esto solo

I can't face changing jobs again — no me veo capaz de volver a cambiar de trabajo

5) (=clad) revestir

a wall faced with concrete — una pared revestida de hormigón

6) (Sew) (on inside) forrar; (on outside) recubrir

the hood is faced with silk — la capucha está forrada de seda

3. VI

1) [person, animal] (=look) mirar hacia; (=turn) volverse hacia

face this way! — ¡vuélvete hacia aquí!

right face! — (US) (Mil) ¡derecha!

about face! — (US) (Mil) ¡media vuelta!

2) [building]

which way does the house face? — ¿en qué dirección está orientada la casa?

it faces east/towards the east — da al este/mira hacia el este

4.

CPD

face card N — (US) figura f

face cloth N — = face flannel

face cream N — crema f para la cara

face flannel N — (Brit) toallita f; (=glove) manopla f (para lavarse la cara)

face mask N — mascarilla f
(Cosmetics) = face pack
face pack N — mascarilla f facial

face paint N — pintura ornamental para la cara

face painting N — (for children) pintura f facial

face powder N — polvos mpl para la cara

face scrub N — = facial scrub

face value N — [of coin, stamp] valor m nominal

- take sb at face value

I took his statement at (its) face value — tomé lo que dijo en sentido literal

- face down

- face on to

- face out

- face up to

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[feɪs]
I

noun

1) c

a) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro m

if your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...

I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta

I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral — se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)

in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal

to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices

to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo

to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices

b) ( person) cara f

a new face — una cara nueva

c) ( expression) cara f

to keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara

2)

a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía f

on the face of it — aparentemente

b) c ( aspect) aspecto m

c) u ( dignity)

to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal

to save face — guardar las apariencias

loss of face — desprestigio m

3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)

4) c ( of cliff) pared f

to disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( be opposite)

she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared

he was sitting facing the wall — estaba sentado en frente de la pared

the hotel faces the sea — el hotel está frente al mar

2) ( confront) enfrentarse a

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out — no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo

let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

3)

a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarse

I face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así

b) ( bear)

I can't face going through all that again — no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I can't face food first thing in the morning — no puedo ni oler la comida temprano por la mañana

c) ( lie ahead of)

several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas

4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*

2.

vi

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

I was facing the other way — miraba para el otro lado

Phrasal Verbs:

- face down

- face up to

English-spanish dictionary > face
2 face

I [feɪs] n
1) лицо

See:

parts of the face

A shadow of doubt ran all over his face. — По лицу пробежала тень сомнения.

He straightened his face. — Он придал своему лицу обычное выражение.

His face was disfigured by a scar. — Его лицо было изуродовано шрамом.

His face didn't relax. — Его лицо сохранило напряженное выражение.

The rain (the wind) was blowing in our faces. — Дождь хлестал (ветер дул) нам в лицо.

The face is the index of the mind. — Каков человек видно по его лицу.

A good face is a letter of recommendation. — Лицо/глаза - зеркало души. /Что в сердце творится, на лице не утаишь.

A fair face may hide a fool. — Внешность обманчива. /Не все то золото, что блестит.

To make a long face. — Скорчить кислую мину/рожу.

- pretty face
- thin face
- impassive face
- rough face
- shy face
- inpensive face
- massive face
- a dark face

- chapped face
- clear-cut face
- full face
- broad face
- regular face features
- face cream

- face to face
- face with wrinkles
- face with a scar
- gentle shape of smb's face
- smb's sensitive skin of the face
- expression on smb's face
- with a strange expression on smb's face co
- with a wry face
- with one's face up
- with a happy expression on smb's face co
- with a smile on one's face
- with one's face to the window
- in the face of danger
- shave smb's face
- wipe one's face
- mop one's perspiring face
- mop the sweat from one's face
- rub in cream into the face
- cover one's face with a veil
- bury one's face with one's hands
- stroke one's face
- recognize smb's face
- disfigure the face
- look smb in the face
- say smth straigt to smb's face
- strike smb across the face
- fall on one's face
- pucker one's face into a frown
- relax one's face
- make a disagreeable face
- slap smb in the face
- take care of one's face
2) лицевая сторона, фасад

The book was lying on its face. — Книга лежала обложкой вниз.

- face of a building

- the face of a clock

- put the book face downward

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USAGE:

(1.) See arm, n; USAGE (1.). (2.) See finger, n; USAGE (2.).
II [feɪs] v
1) стоять лицом к лицу, встречать во всеоружии, смотреть в лицо

How can I face her? — Как я посмотрю ей в глаза?

The opponents faced each other across the chessboard. — Оппоненты стояли лицом друг к другу у классной доски.

- face the crowd
- face the audience
- face danger
- face death
- face the facts
- face the consequences
2) быть обращённым к чему-либо, выходить на (в/во)

The village faces full to the south. — Деревня полностью обращена к югу

- house faces the river
- stand facing the yard
- sit facing the engine

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > face
3 blow

blow [bləʊ]

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

(pt blew [blu:], pp blown [bləʊn])

1 noun

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

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

∎ without striking a blow sans coup férir;

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(d) (puff) souffle m;

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

(e) (of whistle) coup m

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

(g) Botany (bloom) inflorescence f;

∎ lilacs in full blow des lilas en pleine floraison

2 intransitive verb

(a) (wind) souffler;

∎ the wind was blowing hard le vent soufflait fort;

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

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

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

(b) (person) souffler;

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

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

(c) (move with wind)

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

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

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

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

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

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

(f) Zoology (whale) souffler;

∎ there she blows! la voilà!

(g) familiar (leave) filer

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

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

(j) American very familiar (be disgusting)

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

3 transitive verb

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

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

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

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

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

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

(b) (of person) souffler;

∎ blow your nose! mouche-toi!;

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

∎ to blow sb a kiss envoyer un baiser à qn

(c) (bubbles, glass)

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

∎ to blow glass souffler le verre

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

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

∎ familiar to blow the gaff vendre la mèche;

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

∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sb balancer qn;

∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sth dévoiler qch

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(f) (egg) vider

(g) familiar (squander → money) claquer;

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

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

∎ I blew it! j'ai tout gâché!;

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

(i) familiar (reveal, expose) révéler;

∎ to blow sb's cover griller qn;

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

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

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

∎ they blew town yesterday ils ont fichu le camp hier

(k) British familiar (disregard)

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

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

(l) American familiar drugs slang (drugs) prendre

(m) vulgar (fellate) tailler une pipe à

(n) familiar (idioms)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

vulgar blow job (oral sex) pipe f;

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

blow wave brushing m

➲ blow away separable transitive verb

(a) (of wind) chasser, disperser;

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

(b) familiar (astound, impress) emballer;

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

(c) familiar (shoot dead) flinguer, descendre

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

➲ blow down

1 intransitive verb

être abattu par le vent, tomber

2 separable transitive verb

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

➲ blow in

1 intransitive verb

familiar débarquer à l'improviste, s'amener

2 separable transitive verb

(door, window) enfoncer

➲ blow off

1 intransitive verb

(a) (hat, roof) s'envoler

(b) British familiar (break wind) péter

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (of wind) emporter

(b) (release) laisser échapper, lâcher;

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

(c) American familiar

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

(d) American vulgar (perform oral sex on)

∎ to blow sb off faire une pipe à qn

➲ blow out

1 separable transitive verb

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

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

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

(b) (of storm)

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

(c) (cheeks) gonfler

2 intransitive verb

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

➲ blow over

1 intransitive verb

(a) (storm) se calmer, passer;

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

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

2 separable transitive verb

(tree) abattre, renverser

➲ blow up

1 separable transitive verb

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

(b) (inflate) gonfler

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

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

2 intransitive verb

(a) (explode) exploser, sauter;

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

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

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

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

∎ to blow up at sb engueuler qn

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

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4 ♦ face

♦ face /feɪs/
n.

1 faccia; viso; volto; muso ( d'animale): a round [pale] face, una faccia tonda [pallida]; un viso tondo [pallido]; a friendly [sad] face, una faccia amica [triste]; She had a puzzled expression on her face, aveva l'aria perplessa; The wind was blowing right in my face, il vento mi soffiava dritto in faccia; There were several new faces, c'erano diverse facce nuove; to laugh in sb. 's face, ridere in faccia a q.; to cross one's face, disegnarsi sul viso di q.; Her face lit up, le si rischiarò il viso

2 faccia; espressione; aria: with a cheerful face, con la faccia allegra; long face, faccia seria; faccia lunga; muso; to pull a long face, fare la faccia lunga; fare il broncio

3 smorfia; boccaccia: to make a face, fare una smorfia; to make (o to pull) faces at sb., fare le boccacce (o le smorfie) a q.

4 aspetto ( di cosa, situazione, ecc.); faccia: This'll change the face of the neighbourhood, questo cambierà l'aspetto del quartiere; to put a new face on st., conferire (o dare) un aspetto nuovo a qc.; cambiare qc.

5 [u] faccia tosta; impudenza; sfacciataggine; (bel) coraggio: to have the face to do st., avere la faccia tosta di fare qc.

6 faccia; superficie: A cube has six faces, il cubo ha sei facce; on the face of the earth, sulla faccia della terra

7 quadrante ( d'orologio): clock face, quadrante

8 (edil.) facciata; faccia; fronte

9 ( di stoffa) diritto; ( di un documento) recto

10 ( di monte) parete

11 (ind. min.) fronte: the coal face, la fronte del carbone

12 (tipogr.) faccia; occhio

13 (mecc.: di utensile) faccia; taglio

14 ( slang) bocca; becco: to open one's face, parlare; Shut your face!, taci!; chiudi il becco!

15 ( slang) persona assai nota; personaggio; celebrità

16 ( slang USA) (uomo) bianco

● face-ache, nevralgia facciale; (fig. fam.) brutta faccia, brutto muso; faccia da funerale □ (fam.) a face as long as a fiddle, una faccia da funerale □ ( USA) face card, figura ( delle carte da gioco); (fig. fam.) personaggio importante □ (miner.) face-centred, a facce centrate □ ( cosmesi) face cream, crema per il viso □ face down, a faccia in giù; bocconi, prono; ( di carta da gioco) coperta □ (GB) face flannel ► facecloth □ (mecc.) face gear, ingranaggio (o ruota dentata) frontale □ (fam. GB) a face like the end of a bus, faccia sgradevole (spec. di donna) □ face lathe, tornio per spianatura □ face-lift (o face-lifting), ( cosmesi, med.) plastica facciale; lifting, ritidectomia; (fig.) restauro, rifacimento, maquillage (franc.), modernizzazione, svecchiamento □ a face like thunder, una faccia scura; un'espressione furibonda □ face mask, maschera di protezione; ( cosmesi, USA) maschera di bellezza □ (archit.) face of the arch, fronte dell'arco □ ( sport) face of the goal, specchio della porta □ ( cosmesi) face pack, maschera di bellezza □ face paint, pittura per la faccia □ face painting, il dipingersi la faccia (per decorazione, rito, gioco, ecc.) □ ( cosmesi) face powder, cipria □ face-saver, espediente (o gesto, risultato, ecc.) che salva la faccia □ face-saving, (sost.) il salvare la faccia; (agg.) che salva la faccia, onorevole □ (tecn.) face shield, visiera di protezione ( per saldatori, ecc.) □ face to face (with), (a) faccia a faccia (con); di fronte (a); a quattr'occhi (con); a tu per tu (con): to come face to face with st., trovarsi di fronte a qc.; sperimentare qc. di persona; a face-to-face meeting, un incontro faccia a faccia □ face up, a faccia in su; supino; ( di carta da gioco) scoperta □ (fam. USA) face time, periodo di contatto diretto, di rapporto faccia a faccia ( tra superiori e inferiori) □ (psic.) face validity, validità esteriore (o di facciata) □ face value, (fin.) valore nominale (o facciale) ( di moneta, banconota, ecc.); (fig.) valore apparente, apparenza; to take st. at (its) face value, prendere qc. per quello che sembra; giudicare qc. dall'aspetto; prendere qc. alla lettera □ ( slang USA) to chew face, baciarsi □ (fam.) to crack one's face, sorridere □ (fam.) to do one's face, truccarsi; rifarsi il trucco □ His face fell, ha fatto una faccia ( per la delusione); c'è rimasto male □ to fly in the face of, sfidare; andare contro: to fly in the face of all logic, sfidare ogni logica □ (fam. USA) to get out of sb. 's face, levarsi di torno; togliersi di mezzo □ in the face of, davanti a; di fronte a; ( anche) nonostante, a dispetto di: to show calm in the face of difficulties, mostrare calma davanti alle difficoltà; The motion passed in the face of strong opposition, la mozione è passata nonostante una forte opposizione □ ( slang USA) In your face!, va' al diavolo; bèccati questo!; tiè! □ (fam.) in your face (attr. in-your-face), aggressivo; vistoso; provocatorio; sfacciato □ to keep a firm face, mantenere la calma e la sicurezza □ to keep a straight face, trattenersi dal ridere; restare serio □ to look sb. in the face, guardare q. in faccia; (fig.) guardare bene in faccia q. □ to lose (one's) face, perdere la faccia □ (fam.: spec. di donna) not just a pretty face, non solo carina; che ha anche un cervello □ on one's face, a faccia in giù; bocconi; disteso: to fall on one's face, cadere a faccia in giù; cadere disteso □ on the face of it, a prima vista; a giudicare dalle apparenze; a quanto pare □ to put a brave (o bold o good) face on st., fare buon viso a qc.; reagire con coraggio a qc.; prendere con filosofia qc. □ to set one's face against, opporsi a; contrastare; resistere a □ to save (one's) face, salvare la faccia □ to set one's face against st., opporsi a qc. □ to show one's face, mostrare la faccia; farsi vedere; comparire □ (fam.) to stuff one's face, rimpinzarsi; ingozzarsi; abboffarsi □ (fig.) to throw st. in sb. 's face, rinfacciare qc. a q. □ to sb. 's face, in faccia a q.; in presenza di q.: I told him to his face, glielo dissi in faccia; to criticize sb. to his face, criticare q. in sua presenza.
♦ (to) face /feɪs/
A v. t.

1 essere (o stare o mettersi) di fronte a; guardare verso; essere rivolto a; fronteggiare: Our hotel faced the church, il nostro albergo era di fronte alla chiesa; to face east, essere rivolto a est; guardare verso est; to face north, essere rivolto a nord; to face south, essere esposto a mezzogiorno; essere rivolto a sud; to face west, essere esposto a ovest; the building facing you, l'edificio di fronte a voi (o che avete di fronte); We stood facing each other, eravamo uno di fronte all'altro; the windows facing the lake, le finestre prospicienti al (o che danno sul) lago; I was ordered to stand facing the wall, mi è stato ordinato di mettermi con la faccia al muro; the picture facing p. 45, l'illustrazione di fronte a p. 45

2 avere di fronte; trovarsi di fronte; dover affrontare; dover far fronte a; avere la prospettiva di: the dilemma we are facing, il dilemma che abbiamo di fronte; I felt nervous about facing him, ero agitato all'idea di doverlo affrontare; the tasks faced by teachers, i compiti che gli insegnanti si trovano di fronte (o devono affrontare); He faces up to a three years in prison, gli si prospettano (o rischia) fino a tre anni di prigione; to face trial, essere processato

3 affrontare; far fronte a: She stood and faced him angrily, lei si alzò e lo affrontò furiosa; to face the press, affrontare la stampa

4 affrontare; accettare; guardare in faccia: to face facts, affrontare le cose come stanno; accettare la realtà dei fatti; to face the truth, affrontare la verità; guardare in faccia la realtà; to face a problem, affrontare un problema

5 (edil.) ricoprire; rivestire: a wall faced with mirrors, una parete rivestita di specchi

6 ( sartoria) guarnire; rinforzare

7 (mecc.) sfacciare; spianare; tornire in piano

8 voltare ( una carta da gioco) a faccia in su

B v. i.

1 affacciarsi (su); essere rivolto (a); guardare (verso): The houses face on to a canal, le case si affacciano su un canale

2 (mil.) voltarsi; girarsi: Left [Right] face!, fronte sinistr [destr]!

● (fig.) to face the music, affrontare le conseguenze ( di ciò che si è fatto) □ Let's face it!, ammettiamolo!; siamo sinceri!; diciamo la verità!

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5 blow

1. I
abs

1) a wind (a breeze, a storm, a mistral, etc.) blows дует ветер и т. д; there was a cold wind blowing дул холодный ветер; dry leaves blow кружатся /несутся по ветру/ сухие листья; the smoke blows вьется дымок

2) bugles (horns, organs, etc.) blow звучат горны и т. д.; trumpets are blowing трубы трубят; stop work when the whistle blows прекратите работу, когда загудит гудок

3) a whale blows кит выпускает фонтан [воды]

4) a fuse has blown а) предохранитель сгорел; б) запал сработал
2. II
blow in some manner the wind blew strong (warm, cold, etc.) дул крепкий /сильный/ и т. д. ветер; it was blowing hard было очень ветрено; the wind blows violently (ceaselessly, incessantly, etc.) дует сильный и т д. ветер; blow in some direction the wind is blowing northerly (southerly, east, etc.) ветер дует с севера и т. д
3. III
blow smth.

1) blow hot food (one's coffee, one's tea, one's nails, etc.) (поддуть на горячую пищу и т. д.

2) blow a boiler (the tanks, etc.) продувать котел и т. д.; blow eggs выдувать из яйца содержимое (сделав дырочки с обоих концов), blow the fire (the bellows) раздувать огонь (мехи); blow bubbles пускать пузыри; blow glass выдувать стекло; blow bottles выдувать бутылки; blow ape's nose сморкаться || blow a kiss послать воздушный поцелуй

3) blow dry leaves (scraps of paper, dust, etc.) развевать /гнать, нести/ сухие листья и т. д; the wind blew clouds

ветер нагнал тучи

4) blow a trumpet (a horn, a bugle, a flute, etc.) играть на трубе и т. д.; I blew the whistle я засвистел в свисток

5) blow a door (a rock, the side of the hill, etc.) взрывать дверь и т. д.; blow a fuse пережигать "пробку"

6) coll. blow a sum of money (all his money, the reward, L 100, etc.) растранжирить деньги и т. д.
4. IV
blow smth. somewhere blow a ship ashore пригнать /прибить/ корабль к берегу; what [good] wind blows you here? coll. каким [добрым] ветром вас занесло сюда?
5. XVI
1)

blow from /in/ s ome direction the wind is blowing from the east (from the west, from the north, etc.) ветер дует с востока и т. д; а breeze blew from the sea с моря дул /веял/ легкий ветерок; from what quarter does the wind blow? с какой стороны ветер?; there was a chilly wind blowing in our faces холодный ветер дул нам в лицо; blow trough (in(to)) smth. the wind blew through the forest ветер гудел /свистел/в лесу; the dust has blown Into the house в дом налетела пыль, her hair (her scarf, etc.) blew in the wind ее волосы и т. д. развевались по ветру2)

blow (up)on (at, against) smth. blow on one's fingers (upon smb.'s face, on one's food, upon one's tea, on a hot drink, etc.) дуть на свои пальцы и т. д., blow at a candle задувать свечу; blow against the sail надувать паруса

3)

blow for smth. blow for the end of the day's labour (for the beginning of the shift, etc.) гудеть, оповещая о конце рабочего дня и т. д.
6. XXI1
1) blow smth. from /off/smth. blow a roof from a house снести /сорвать/ крышу с дома; blow the fruit off a tree сбивать плоды с дерева; blow a ship off the shore относить корабль от берега, сносить корабль в открытое море; the wind blew me off my feet ветер сбил меня с ног; blow smth. into (out of) smth. blow air into a chamber нагнетать воздух в камеру; blow dirt into a wound заносить [ветром] грязь в рану; the wind blew the papers out of my hand ветер вырвал листочки у меня из рук; blow smth. against (over) smth. the wind blew the rain against the window при порывах ветра дождь стучал в окно; the wind blew the leaves over the bushes ветер взметнул.листья над кустами || blow a kiss to smb. посылать кому-л. воздушный поцелуй

2) blow smb. to smth. coll. blow smb. to a dinner (to a good supper, etc.) угостить кого-л. обедом и т. д.; he blew me to a bottle of wine он поставил мне бутылку [вина]

3) blow smth. on smth. coll. he blew his last money on a dinner for me он потратил свои последние деньги, чтобы накормить меня обедом
7. XXV
blow when... the old man was puffing and blowing when he got to the top of the hill когда старик взобрался на вершину холма, ой стал пыхтеть и отдуваться

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