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element ['elɪmənt](a) (water, air etc) élément m;∎ the four elements les quatre éléments mpl;∎ to be exposed to/to brave the elements être exposé aux/affronter les éléments;∎ figurative to be in one's element être dans son élément(b) (in kettle, electric heater) résistance f∎ element of uncertainty/danger/chance part f d'incertitude/de danger/de chance;∎ there is an element of risk involved cela comporte un risque;∎ the element of surprise l'élément de ou le facteur surprise;∎ disturbing element élément m d'instabilité;∎ the personal/time element le facteur humain/temps;∎ the film has all the elements of a hit movie le film a tous les ingrédients d'un film à succès;∎ a key element in selling is… un des facteurs clés dans la vente est…(d) (usu pl) (rudiment) rudiment m;∎ the elements of computing les rudiments de l'informatique(e) (in society, group) élément m;∎ the hooligan element l'élément hooligan de la société;∎ a disruptive element (in class) un élément perturbateur;∎ undesirable elements (in society) éléments indésirables (de la société)∎ the elements (of bread and wine) les espèces fpl -
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surprise [sə'praɪz]1 noun(a) (unexpected event, experience etc) surprise f;∎ it was a surprise to me cela a été une surprise pour moi, cela m'a surpris;∎ it was a surprise to see her there ce fut une surprise de la voir là;∎ what a lovely surprise! quelle merveilleuse surprise!;∎ her death came as no surprise sa mort n'a surpris personne;∎ his resignation came as a surprise to everyone sa démission a surpris tout le monde;∎ the party was meant to be a surprise la fête était censée être une surprise;∎ to give sb a surprise faire une surprise à qn;∎ it was no surprise to learn that he had a criminal record il n'y avait rien d'étonnant à ce qu'il ait un casier judiciaire;∎ you're in for (a bit of) a surprise! tu vas être surpris!, tu vas avoir une (sacrée) surprise!(b) (astonishment) surprise f, étonnement m;∎ much to my surprise, she agreed à ma grande surprise ou à mon grand étonnement, elle accepta;∎ her announcement caused some surprise sa déclaration a provoqué un certain étonnement;∎ he looked at me in surprise il me regarda d'un air surpris ou étonné(c) (catching unawares) surprise f;∎ the element of surprise is on our side nous avons l'effet de surprise pour nous;∎ to take sb by surprise surprendre qn, prendre qn au dépourvu;∎ their arrival took me by surprise leur arrivée m'a pris au dépourvu;∎ the soldiers took the enemy by surprise les soldats ont pris l'ennemi par surprise(attack, present, victory) surprise; (announcement) inattendu∎ it surprised me that they didn't give her the job j'ai été surpris ou étonné qu'ils ne l'aient pas embauchée;∎ shall we surprise her? si on lui faisait une surprise?;∎ it wouldn't surprise me if they lost ça ne m'étonnerait pas ou je ne serais pas surpris qu'ils perdent;∎ ironic go on, surprise me! vas-y, annonce!(b) (catch unawares) surprendre;∎ the burglar was surprised by the police le cambrioleur fut surpris par la police;∎ we surprised the enemy at dawn nous avons surpris l'ennemi à l'aube∎ surprise(, surprise)! coucou!►► surprise party = fête organisée pour quelqu'un sans qu'il ou elle le sache;surprise visit visite f surprise;∎ the Prime Minister made a surprise visit to Ireland le Premier ministre a fait une visite surprise en Irlande -
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A n1 ( unexpected event) surprise f ; there are more surprises in store ou to come il y a d'autres surprises en réserve ; the result came as ou was no surprise le résultat n'a surpris personne ; that's a bit of a surprise c'est surprenant ; it comes as ou is no surprise that ce n'est pas surprenant que (+ subj) ; it came as something of a surprise that people were so pleased c'était surprenant de voir combien les gens étaient contents ; it would come as no surprise if ce ne serait pas surprenant que (+ subj) or si (+ indic) ; it comes as ou is a surprise to hear/to see that c'est une surprise d'apprendre/de voir que ; it came as no surprise to us to hear that nous n'avons pas été surpris d'apprendre que ; it came as ou was a complete surprise to me cela m'a vraiment étonn é ; to spring a surprise on sb préparer une surprise à qn ; surprise, surprise! ô surprise! ; is he in for a surprise! ça va être la surprise! ; and, surprise, surprise, they agreed iron et, surprise, ils étaient d'accord ;2 (experience, gift) surprise f ; what a nice surprise! quelle bonne surprise! ; she wants it to be a surprise elle veut que ce soit une surprise ;3 ( astonishment) surprise f, étonnement m ; there was some surprise at the news la nouvelle a provoqué une certaine surprise ; to express surprise at sth se déclarer surpris par qch ; to express surprise that se déclarer surpris que (+ subj) ; to my (great) surprise à ma (grande) surprise ; much to my surprise à ma grande surprise ; with surprise avec étonnement ; ‘are you sure?’ she said in surprise ‘en es-tu sûr?’ dit-elle, surprise ;4 Mil, Pol, gen ( as tactic) surprise f ; the element of surprise l'effet de surprise ; to take sb by surprise gen prendre qn au dépourvu ; Mil surprendre qn.B modif1 ( unexpected) [announcement, closure, result] inattendu ; [visit, guest, holiday, party] surprise (after n) ; [attack, invasion] surprise (after n) ; surprise tactics lit, fig tactique f fondée sur l'effet de la surprise ; to pay sb a surprise visit aller voir qn sans le prévenir.C vtr1 ( astonish) surprendre ; he surprised everyone by winning il a surpris tout le monde par sa victoire ; to be surprised by sth être surpris par qch ; what surprises me most is… ce qui me surprend le plus c'est… ; it surprised them that ils étaient surpris que (+ subj) ; it wouldn't surprise me if cela ne me surprendrait pas que (+ subj) or si (+ indic) ; it might surprise you to know that tu seras peut-être surpris d'apprendre que ; would it surprise you to learn that he's 60? ça te surprendrait d'apprendre qu'il a 60 ans? ; nothing surprises me any more! je ne m'étonne plus de rien! ; you (do) surprise me! iron tu m'étonnes! go on, surprise me allez, dis toujours! ; -
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♦ element /ˈɛlɪmənt/n.1 elemento (costitutivo); componente: all the necessary elements, tutti gli elementi necessari; Another important element is speed, un altro fattore importante è la velocità2 fattore; componente: the human element, il fattore umano; an element of risk, una componente di rischio; the element of surprise, il fattore sorpresa; There is an element of truth in what he says, c'è del vero in ciò che dice3 (chim.) elemento● (leg.) element of proof, mezzo di prova □ in [out of] one's element, nel [fuori del] proprio elemento. -
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'eləmənt1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) elemento2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) elemento3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) medio4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) parte, algo5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) resistencia•- elements
- in one's element
element n elementotr['elɪmənt]1 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL elemento4 (small amount, hint) parte nombre femenino, algo5 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL resistencia6 (group, section) fracción nombre femenino7 (earth, air, fire, water) elemento1 (weather) los elementos nombre masculino plural1 (basics) rudimentos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in one's element estar en su elemento, estar muy a gustoto be out of one's element estar como pez fuera del aguaelement ['ɛləmənt] n1) component: elemento m, factor m2) : elemento m (en la química)3) milieu: elemento m, medio mto be in one's element: estar en su elemento4) elements nplrudiments: elementos mpl, rudimentos mpl, bases fpl5)the elements weather: los elementos mpln.• elemento s.m.'eləmənt, 'elɪmənt1)a) ( component part) elemento mb) ( small amount)an element of chance/doubt — algo de suerte/duda
c) ( distinct group of people) elemento m, grupo mextremist elements in society — elementos mpl extremistas de la sociedad
2) ( Chem) elemento m4) ( preferred environment) elemento mto be in one's element — estar* en su (or mi etc) elemento, estar* como pez en el agua
5) (of kettle, heater) resistencia f, elemento m (CS)['elɪmǝnt]N- be in one's element- be out of one's element2) elementsb) (=weather)to brave the elements — arrostrar la tempestad; (=go out) salir a la intemperie
* * *['eləmənt, 'elɪmənt]1)a) ( component part) elemento mb) ( small amount)an element of chance/doubt — algo de suerte/duda
c) ( distinct group of people) elemento m, grupo mextremist elements in society — elementos mpl extremistas de la sociedad
2) ( Chem) elemento m4) ( preferred environment) elemento mto be in one's element — estar* en su (or mi etc) elemento, estar* como pez en el agua
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; (also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) sorpresa
2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) sorprender2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) sorprender (hasta el punto de), coger desprevenido (hasta el punto de)3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) sorprender•- surprising
- surprisingly
- take by surprise
surprise1 n sorpresaI didn't know about the present, it was a surprise no sabía nada del regalo, fue una sorpresasurprise2 vb sorprender / extrañarhis reaction surprised me, I didn't expect it su reacción me sorprendió, no me lo esperabatr[sə'praɪz]1 sorpresa■ what a surprise! ¡qué sorpresa!1 (visit, result) inesperado,-a; (attack, party) sorpresa1 (cause surprise to) sorprender2 (catch unawares) sorprender, coger desprevenido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come as a surprise ser una sorpresato take somebody by surprise coger desprevenido,-a a alguiensurprise n: sorpresa fto take by surprise: sorprenderadj.• imprevisto, -a adj.• inesperado, -a adj.n.• asombro s.m.• extrañeza s.f.• golpe s.m.• novedad s.f.• sorprender s.m.• sorpresa s.f. (UK)v.(Variante de "surprise", especialmente americano)v.• admirar v.• asaltar v.• extrañar v.• saltear v.• sobrecoger v.• sorprender v.
I sə'praɪza) u ( astonishment) sorpresa fa look of surprise — una mirada sorprendida or de sorpresa
oh!, he said, in some surprise — oh! -dijo, algo sorprendido
b) c (thing, event) sorpresa fthe result was o came as something of a surprise — el resultado fue en cierto modo una sorpresa
to give somebody a surprise — darle* una sorpresa a alguien; (before n) <gift, packet> sorpresa adj inv
after their surprise defeat in Wednesday's game... — después de la inesperada derrota del miércoles pasado...
c) u ( catching somebody unprepared)to take somebody by surprise — sorprender a alguien, pillar or (esp Esp) coger* a alguien desprevenido; (before n) <visit, attack> sorpresa adj inv
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a) ( astonish) sorprenderb) ( catch unawares) sorprender, pillar or agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* desprevenido[sǝ'praɪz]1. N1) (=astonishment) sorpresa fimagine my surprise when I found a cheque for £5,000 — puedes imaginarte la sorpresa que me llevé al encontrar or cuando encontré un cheque de 5.000 libras
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"what?" George asked in surprise — -¿qué? -preguntó George sorprendido•
he saw my look of surprise — me vio la cara de sorpresasurprise, surprise! — iro ¡menuda sorpresa! iro
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to my/his surprise — para mi/su sorpresamuch to my surprise, he agreed — para gran sorpresa mía, accedió
2) (as tactic) sorpresa f•
to catch or take sb by surprise — coger or (LAm) tomar a algn por sorpresa3) (=unexpected thing) sorpresa fwhat a lovely surprise! — ¡qué sorpresa más or tan agradable!
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all this comes as something of a surprise — todo esto es en cierto modo una sorpresait came as a surprise to me to learn that... — me llevé una sorpresa al enterarme de que...
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life is full of surprises — la vida está llena de sorpresas•
to give sb a surprise — dar una sorpresa a algn2.a surprise visit — una visita sorpresa or inesperada
3. VT1) (=astonish) sorprendergo on, surprise me! — iro ¡venga, sorpréndeme! iro
you surprise me — also iro me sorprende usted
no one will be surprised by her appointment — a nadie le extrañará or sorprenderá su nombramiento
it wouldn't surprise me if he ended up in jail — no me extrañaría or sorprendería que terminara en la cárcel
it surprises me that... — me sorprende que + subjun
to surprise o.s. — sorprenderse (a sí mismo)
2) (=catch unawares) coger por sorpresa, tomar por sorpresa (LAm)to surprise sb in the act — sorprender a algn in fraganti, coger a algn in fraganti
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I [sə'praɪz]a) u ( astonishment) sorpresa fa look of surprise — una mirada sorprendida or de sorpresa
oh!, he said, in some surprise — oh! -dijo, algo sorprendido
b) c (thing, event) sorpresa fthe result was o came as something of a surprise — el resultado fue en cierto modo una sorpresa
to give somebody a surprise — darle* una sorpresa a alguien; (before n) <gift, packet> sorpresa adj inv
after their surprise defeat in Wednesday's game... — después de la inesperada derrota del miércoles pasado...
c) u ( catching somebody unprepared)to take somebody by surprise — sorprender a alguien, pillar or (esp Esp) coger* a alguien desprevenido; (before n) <visit, attack> sorpresa adj inv
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a) ( astonish) sorprenderb) ( catch unawares) sorprender, pillar or agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* desprevenido -
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élément [elemɑ̃]masculine nouna. element ; [d'appareil] part• quand on parle d'électronique il est dans son élément (inf) when you talk about electronics he's in his element• parmi ces artistes il ne se sentait pas dans son élément he didn't feel at home among those artistsb. ( = meuble) unit• éléments de cuisine/de rangement kitchen/storage unitsc. ( = fait) factd. ( = individu) éléments subversifs subversive elements* * *elemɑ̃
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nom masculin1) ( constituant) (d'ensemble, de structure) element; ( d'appareil) component; ( de mélange) ingredient; ( de problème) element; ( facteur) factor, elementl'élément humain — the human element ou factor
élément moteur — ( personne) driving force
2) ( de mobilier) unit3) ( fait) fact4) ( individu)bon élément — ( élève) good pupil; ( joueur) good player
5) Technologie ( de pile) cell6) Chimie element
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éléments nom masculin pluriel1) ( rudiments)2) Météorologie elements* * *elemɑ̃1. nm1) [ensemble, système, problème] element2) (= pièce) component, part3) (= rudiment) element2. éléments nmpl1) (= forces naturelles)2) MILITAIRE elements* * *A nm1 ( constituant) (de structure, d'ensemble) element; ( d'appareil) component; ( de mélange) ingredient; ( de problème) element; ( facteur) factor, element; élément constitutif essential element; élément de surprise element of surprise; un élément important de leur philosophie an important element in their philosophy; élément décisif deciding factor; l'élément-clé de leur succès the key element ou factor in their success; l'élément humain the human element ou factor; l'élément violent du public the violent element in the public; élément moteur ( personne) driving force;2 ( de mobilier) unit; éléments de cuisine/rangement kitchen/storage units;3 ( fait) fact; disposer de tous les éléments to have all the facts ou information; il n'y a aucun élément nouveau nothing new has emerged;4 ( individu) être un bon élément [élève] to be a good pupil; [travailleur] to be a good worker; [joueur] to be a good player; éléments indésirables/rebelles undesirable/rebel elements;B éléments nmpl2 Météo elements; lutter contre les éléments to struggle against the elements.être or se sentir dans son élément to be ou feel in one's element.[elemɑ̃] nom masculinéléments d'information facts, information3. [personne] element5. ÉLECTRICITÉ [de pile, d'accumulateur] cell[de bouilloire, de radiateur] element6. [de mobilier]7. [milieu] elementje ne me sens pas dans mon élément ici I don't feel at home ou I feel like a fish out of water hereéléments blindés/motorisés armoured/motorized units————————éléments nom masculin plurielj'en suis resté aux premiers éléments de latin I've never had more than an elementary knowledge of Latin[comme titre]"Éléments de géométrie" "Elementary Geometry" -
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1. noun1) Überraschung, dieto my great surprise, much to my surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung; sehr zu meiner Überraschung
it came as a surprise to us — es war für uns eine Überraschung
surprise, surprise! — (iron.) sieh mal einer an! (spött.)
2) attrib. überraschend, unerwartet [Besuch]a surprise attack/defeat — ein Überraschungsangriff/eine überraschende Niederlage
2. transitive verbit's to be a surprise party — die Party soll eine Überraschung sein
überraschen; überrumpeln [Feind]I shouldn't be surprised if... — es würde mich nicht wundern, wenn...
be surprised at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas wundern
* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) die Überraschung2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) überraschen2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) verleiten3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) überrumpeln•- academic.ru/112445/surprised">surprised- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *sur·prise[səˈpraɪz, AM sɚˈ-]I. n Überraschung felement of \surprise Überraschungsmoment ntto be full of \surprises ( approv) voller Überraschungen steckento come as a \surprise [to sb] völlig überraschend [für jdn] kommento express \surprise at sth seine Überraschung über etw akk zum Ausdruck bringento spring a \surprise on sb jdn vollkommen überraschento take sb by \surprise jdn überraschenin [or with] \surprise überrascht, erstauntto sb's [great] \surprise zu jds [großem] ErstaunenII. vt▪ to \surprise sb1. (amaze) jdn überraschenit will not \surprise anyone to learn that the offer has been rejected es wird wohl niemanden verwundern, dass das Angebot abgelehnt wurdewell, you do \surprise me nun, das erstaunt mich!2. (take unawares) jdn überraschenIII. adj attr, inv überraschend, unerwartet\surprise visit Überraschungsbesuch m* * *[sə'praɪz]1. nÜberraschung fin surprise —
much to my surprise, to my great surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung
with a look of surprise — mit überraschtem Gesicht
it was a surprise ( for or to me) to find that... — ich war überrascht, als ich entdeckte, dass...
it came as a surprise to us —
surprise, surprise, it's me! — rate mal, wer hier ist?
2. attrÜberraschungs-, überraschendsurprise winner — Überraschungssieger( in) m(f)
3. vtüberraschen; (= catch unawares also) army, sentry überrumpeln; thief (auf frischer Tat) ertappenI was surprised to hear it — ich war überrascht, das zu hören
I wouldn't be surprised if... —
don't be surprised if he refuses — wundern Sie sich nicht, wenn er ablehnt
I'm surprised at or by his ignorance — ich bin überrascht über seine Unkenntnis
I'm surprised you didn't think of that — es wundert mich, dass du nicht daran gedacht hast
go on, surprise me! — ich lass mich überraschen!
he surprised me into agreeing — er hat mich so verblüfft, dass ich zugestimmt habe
* * *surprise [sə(r)ˈpraız]A v/t1. allg überraschen:a) einen Einbrecher etc ertappenb) verblüffen, in Erstaunen (ver)setzen:be surprised erstaunt sein, sich wundern ( beide:at über akk);I should not be surprised if … es sollte mich nicht wundern, wenn …surprise sb into jemanden zu etwas verleiten;surprise sb into doing jemanden dazu verleiten, etwas zu tun2. befremden, empören, schockieren:B s1. Überraschung f, -rump(e)lung f:take by surprise jemanden, den Feind etc überrumpeln, überraschen, eine Festung etc im Handstreich nehmen2. Überraschung f:it came as a great (complete) surprise (to him) es kam sehr (völlig) überraschend (für ihn);surprise, surprise! umga) da staunst du, was?,b) ätsch!,c) iron welch eine Überraschung!3. Überraschung f, Verblüffung f, Erstaunen n, Verwunderung f:there was little surprise that … man war nur wenig überrascht, dass …;to my surprise zu meiner Überraschung;in surprise überrascht;stare in surprise große Augen machenC adja) überraschendb) Überraschungs…:* * *1. noun1) Überraschung, dieto my great surprise, much to my surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung; sehr zu meiner Überraschung
surprise, surprise! — (iron.) sieh mal einer an! (spött.)
2) attrib. überraschend, unerwartet [Besuch]2. transitive verba surprise attack/defeat — ein Überraschungsangriff/eine überraschende Niederlage
überraschen; überrumpeln [Feind]I shouldn't be surprised if... — es würde mich nicht wundern, wenn...
be surprised at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas wundern
* * *n.Überraschung f. v.wundern v.überraschen v. -
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noun1) (component part) Element, dasan element of chance/danger in something — eine gewisse Zufälligkeit/Gefahr bei etwas
2) (Chem.) Element, das; Grundstoff, der4)be in one's element — (fig.) in seinem Element sein
5) (Electr.) Heizelement, das* * *['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) der Grundbestandteil2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) das Element3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) das (Lebens-)Element4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) das Fünkchen5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) das Heizelement•- academic.ru/23753/elementary">elementary- elements
- in one's element* * *el·ement[ˈelɪmənt]n4. (rough weather)▪ the \elements pl die Elemente [o Naturgewalten]to battle against the \elements gegen die Naturgewalten ankämpfen* * *['elɪmənt]n(all senses) Element ntthe elements of mathematics — die Grundbegriffe pl or Anfangsgründe pl (geh) der Mathematik
an element of truth — eine Spur or ein Element nt von Wahrheit
a hooligan/criminal element — ein paar Rowdys/Kriminelle
to be in one's element — in seinem Element sein
to be out of one's element (with group of people) — sich fehl am Platze fühlen; (with subject) sich nicht auskennen
* * *element [ˈelımənt] s1. Element n:a) PHIL Urstoff m:the four elements die vier Elementeb) Grundbestandteil m, wesentlicher Bestandteilc) CHEM Grundstoff md) TECH Bauteil ne) Ursprung m, Grundlage f2. pl Anfangsgründe pl, Anfänge pl, Grundlage(n) f(pl):3. Grundtatsache f, grundlegender Umstand, wesentlicher Faktor:element of uncertainty Unsicherheitsfaktor;element of surprise Überraschungsmoment n4. JUR Tatbestandsmerkmal n5. fig Körnchen n, Fünkchen n:there is an element of risk in it, it involves an element of risk es ist ein gewisses Risiko damit verbunden;there is an element of luck in research bei der Forschung spielt ein gewisses Maß an Glück mit6. (Bevölkerungs)Teil m, (kriminelle etc) Elemente pl:7. (Lebens-)Element n, Sphäre f, gewohnte Umgebung:be in one’s element in seinem Element sein;be out of one’s element nicht in seinem Element sein, sich unbehaglich oder fehl am Platz fühlen9. MATHa) Element n (einer Menge etc)b) Erzeugende f (einer Kurve etc)10. ASTRON Element n, Bestimmungsstück n11. ELEKa) Element n, Zelle fb) Elektrode f (einer Elektronenröhre)12. PHYS Element n (eines Elementenpaars)13. MIL Element n, Truppenkörper m, (Teil)Einheit f14. FLUG Rotte f15. pl REL Brot n und Wein m (beim Abendmahl)elem. abk1. elementary* * *noun1) (component part) Element, dasan element of chance/danger in something — eine gewisse Zufälligkeit/Gefahr bei etwas
2) (Chem.) Element, das; Grundstoff, der4)be in one's element — (fig.) in seinem Element sein
5) (Electr.) Heizelement, das* * *(chemistry) n.Urstoff -e m. n.Element -e n. -
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'eləmənt1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) bestanddel, element2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) element, grunnstoff3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) miljø, element4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) snev, anelse5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) varmeelement/-legeme•- elements
- in one's elementelement--------grunnstoffsubst. \/ˈelɪmənt\/1) (vesentlig) bestanddel, ingrediens, element, moment, innslag, snevkriminelt element, kriminelle elementen antydning til tvil, et snev av tvil2) element, naturlig miljø• the four elements are earth, water, air and fire3) ( kjemi) grunnstoff4) (elektrisk) element, (elektrisk) celle5) ( språkvitenskap) sammensetningsleddforeign element ( golf) fremmedelementbe in one's element være i sitt rette element, være i sitt ess, være som fisken i vannetbe out of one's element ikke være i sitt rette element, være bortkommen\/utilpassreduce something to its elements splitte opp noe i sine enkelte bestanddeler -
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елемент, складова частина; складова частина; чинник; група ( людей)element essential to the offence — = element essential to the offense елемент (або ознака) складу злочину
- element of crimeelement essential to the offense — = element essential to the offence
- element of introduction
- element of offence
- element of offense
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12 surprise
sur·prise [səʼpraɪz, Am sɚʼ-] nÜberraschung f;element of \surprise Überraschungsmoment nt;to be full of \surprises ( approv) voller Überraschungen stecken;to come as a \surprise [to sb] völlig überraschend [für jdn] kommen;to express \surprise at sth seine Überraschung über etw akk zum Ausdruck bringen;to spring a \surprise on sb jdn vollkommen überraschen;to take sb by \surprise jdn überraschen;to sb's [great] \surprise zu jds [großem] Erstaunen vtto \surprise sb1) ( amaze) jdn überraschen;it will not \surprise anyone to learn that the offer has been rejected es wird wohl niemanden verwundern, dass das Angebot abgelehnt wurde;well, you do \surprise me nun, das erstaunt mich!2) ( take unawares) jdn überraschen;attr, inv überraschend, unerwartet;\surprise visit Überraschungsbesuch m;\surprise winner Überraschungssieger(in) m(f) -
13 element **** el·ement n
['ɛlɪmənt](gen) elemento, (of surprise, luck) fattore m, componente f, (of heater, kettle) resistenzathe elements — (weather) gli elementi
to be in one's element — essere nel proprio elemento or ambiente naturale
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14 elemento
m.1 element (sustancia).elemento químico chemical elementestar (uno) en su elemento to be in one's element2 factor.el elemento sorpresa the surprise factor3 individual (en equipo, colectivo) (person).4 item, entry.* * *1 (gen) element2 (parte) component, part3 (individuo) type, sort1 (atmosféricos) elements2 (fundamentos) rudiments, basic principles\estar uno en su elemento figurado to be in one's element¡menudo elemento! / ¡vaya elemento! familiar he's a right one!elementos de juicio facts of the case* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=parte) elementla integridad es un elemento importante de su carácter — integrity is an important element in his character
2) (Fís, Quím) element3) (Elec) element; [de pila] cell4) (=ambiente)5) (=persona)vino a verle un elemento — LAm someone came to see you
¡menudo elemento estás hecho, Pepe! — Esp * you're a proper little terror Pepe!
su marido es un elemento de cuidado — Esp * her husband is a nasty piece of work *
7) Caribe (=tipo raro) odd person, eccentric8) pl elementos (=nociones) elements, basic principleselementos de geometría — elements of geometry, basic geometry sing
9) pl elementos (=fuerzas naturales) elementsquedó a merced de los elementos — liter she was left at the mercy of the elements
10)elementos de juicio — data sing, facts
* * *I1) (Elec, Fís, Quím) element; ( fuerza natural)2)a) ( componente) elementb) ( medio)3) ( ambiente)está/se siente en su elemento — he's in his element
4) elementos masculino plural elements (pl)elementos de física — elements of physics, basic physics
5) (de secador, calentador) element6)a) ( persona)b) (RPl) ( tipo de gente) crowdIIel elemento que va a ese club — the crowd that goes o the people who go to that club
- ta masculino, femenino (Esp fam & pey)su hijo está hecho un elemento — her son is a little monster o brat (colloq)
* * *= component, data element, element, element, item, building block.Ex. The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).Ex. The Working Group undertook to determine from the data available what data elements should be included for each type of authority.Ex. In order to support these three elements it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. An element is a group of characters, a word, phrase, etc., representing a distinct unit of bibliographic information and forming part of an area (q.v.) of the description.Ex. Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the ↑ (Up), ↓ (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing.Ex. This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.----* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* elemento afín = nearest neighbour.* elemento bibliográfico = bibliographic element.* elemento clave = key element, building block.* elemento de absorción = absorber.* elemento de búsqueda ficticio = rogue string.* elemento de cambio = agent of(for) change.* elemento de entrada = entry element.* elemento destacado = standout.* elemento esencial = essential, kingpin.* elemento importante = major force.* elemento intangible = intangible.* elemento integrante = fixture.* elemento que se repite = repeater.* elementos del marketing, los = marketing mix, the.* enfrentarse a los elementos = brave + the elements.* hacer frente a los elementos = brave + the elements.* luchar contra los elementos = brave + the elements.* subelemento = sub-element [subelement].* * *I1) (Elec, Fís, Quím) element; ( fuerza natural)2)a) ( componente) elementb) ( medio)3) ( ambiente)está/se siente en su elemento — he's in his element
4) elementos masculino plural elements (pl)elementos de física — elements of physics, basic physics
5) (de secador, calentador) element6)a) ( persona)b) (RPl) ( tipo de gente) crowdIIel elemento que va a ese club — the crowd that goes o the people who go to that club
- ta masculino, femenino (Esp fam & pey)su hijo está hecho un elemento — her son is a little monster o brat (colloq)
* * *= component, data element, element, element, item, building block.Ex: The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).
Ex: The Working Group undertook to determine from the data available what data elements should be included for each type of authority.Ex: In order to support these three elements it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex: An element is a group of characters, a word, phrase, etc., representing a distinct unit of bibliographic information and forming part of an area (q.v.) of the description.Ex: Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the &\#8593; (Up), &\#8595; (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing.Ex: This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.* colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead.* elemento afín = nearest neighbour.* elemento bibliográfico = bibliographic element.* elemento clave = key element, building block.* elemento de absorción = absorber.* elemento de búsqueda ficticio = rogue string.* elemento de cambio = agent of(for) change.* elemento de entrada = entry element.* elemento destacado = standout.* elemento esencial = essential, kingpin.* elemento importante = major force.* elemento intangible = intangible.* elemento integrante = fixture.* elemento que se repite = repeater.* elementos del marketing, los = marketing mix, the.* enfrentarse a los elementos = brave + the elements.* hacer frente a los elementos = brave + the elements.* luchar contra los elementos = brave + the elements.* subelemento = sub-element [subelement].* * *A2(fuerza natural): los elementos the elementsluchar contra los elementos to struggle against the elementsB1 (componente) elementlos distintos elementos de la oración the different elements of the sentenceel elemento dramático de una novela the dramatic element in a novelintrodujo un elemento de tensión en las relaciones it brought an element of tension into the relationshipel elemento sorpresa the element of surprise2(medio): no disponemos de los elementos básicos para llevar a cabo la tarea we lack the basic resources with which to carry out the taskCompuesto:mpl facts (pl)carezco de elementos de juicio para opinar I do not have sufficient information o facts o data to be able to form an opinion ( frml)C(ambiente): en el museo está/se siente en su elemento he's in his element at the museumme han sacado de mi elemento y no sé lo que hago I'm out of my element and I don't know what I'm doingelementos de física elements of physics, basic physicsE (CS) (de un secador, calentador) elementF1(persona): es un elemento pernicioso he's a bad influenceelementos subversivos subversive elements2 ( RPl) (tipo de gente) crowdno me gusta el elemento que va a ese club I don't like the crowd that goes o the people who go to that clubmasculine, feminine( Esp fam pey): es una elementa de cuidado she's a really nasty character o a nasty piece of work ( colloq)su hijo está hecho un elemento her son has turned into a little monster o horror o terror o brat ( colloq)* * *
elemento sustantivo masculino
los elementos ( fuerzas naturales) the elementsb) ( persona):
elementos subversivos subversive elements;
es un elemento de cuidado (Esp fam &
pey) he's a nasty piece of work
elemento sustantivo masculino
1 element
2 (parte integrante) component, part
3 fam (tipo, sujeto) type, sort: ¡menudo e. estás tú hecho!, you are a real handful! 4 elementos, elements
(nociones básicas) rudiments: no tengo elementos de juicio, I haven't enough information
5 (medio vital) habitat: cuando va a una fiesta está en su elemento, she's in her element at parties
' elemento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
componente
- disuasiva
- disuasivo
- disuasoria
- disuasorio
- nunca
- clasificar
- dato
- detalle
- estaño
- metal
- pieza
English:
air
- deterrent
- element
- fire
- lifeblood
- solid
- troublemaking
- unit
- constituent
- creep
- essential
- fixture
- ingredient
* * *♦ nm1. [sustancia] element;elemento (químico) (chemical) element;los cuatro elementos the four elements2. [medio natural] element;el agua es el elemento de estos animales water is these animals' natural element;en su elemento in one's element;entre niños está en su elemento he's in his element when he's with children;le quitaron el puesto de bibliotecario y lo sacaron de su elemento he was removed from his post as librarian and taken out of his element3. [parte, componente] element;el elemento clave en el proceso de fabricación es la materia prima the key element in the manufacturing process is the raw material;cada elemento del motor debe estar bien ajustado every part of the engine must be fitted tightly4. [factor] factor;un elemento decisivo en el triunfo electoral a decisive factor in the election victory;un elemento de distensión en las negociaciones a certain easing of tension in the negotiations;el elemento sorpresa the element of surpriseelementos incontrolados provocaron graves destrozos unruly elements caused serious damage♦ elementos nmpl1. [fuerzas atmosféricas] elements;se desataron los elementos the force of the elements was unleashed;luchar contra los elementos to struggle against the elements2. [nociones básicas] rudiments, basics3. [medios, recursos] resources, means;carece de los elementos mínimos indispensables para la tarea he lacks the minimum resources necessary for the task;no tenemos elementos de juicio para pronunciarnos we don't have sufficient information to give an opinionelemento2, -a nm,f¡vaya elemento que está hecho! he's a prize specimen!, he's a real piece of work!2. Chile, Perú, PRico [torpe] dimwit, blockhead* * *m element;estar en su elemento fig be in one’s element* * *elemento nm: element* * *elemento n1. (en general) element2. (persona) little horror / little devil¡menudo elemento es tu hijo! your son's a little horror! -
15 jouer
jouer [ʒwe]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 11. <a. to play• à qui de jouer ? whose go is it?• à quoi joues-tu ? what are you playing at?• il a réussi en jouant sur les différences de législation he succeeded by exploiting differences in legislationc. [acteur, musicien] to play• il joue dans « Hamlet » he's in "Hamlet"d. ( = bouger) faire jouer un ressort to activate a springe. ( = intervenir) l'âge ne joue pas age doesn't come into it• ses relations ont joué pour beaucoup dans la décision his connections were an important factor in the decision• les distributeurs font jouer la concurrence the distributors are playing the competitors off against each other• il a fait jouer ses appuis politiques pour obtenir ce poste he made use of his political connections to get this post2. <• on joue « Macbeth » ce soir "Macbeth" is on this evening► jouer + tour(s)b. ( = mettre en jeu) [+ argent] (au casino) to stake ; (aux courses) to bet ( sur on ) ; [+ cheval] to back• rien n'est encore joué ( = décidé) nothing is settled yetc. (Computing) [+ application] to play3. <► se jouera. ( = être joué)b. ( = être décidé) tout va se jouer demain everything will be decided tomorrowc. ( = se moquer) se jouer de qn to deceive sb* * *ʒwe
1.
1) Jeux, Sport to play [match, jeu, carte]; to back [cheval, favori]; to stake [argent]; to risk [réputation, vie]2) Musique to play [morceau, compositeur, disque]3) Cinéma, Théâtre [personne] to perform [pièce]; [personne] to act [Shakespeare]; [personne] to play [rôle]; [cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]4) ( incarner)
2.
jouer à verbe transitif indirectà quoi jouez-vous? — lit what are you playing?; fig what are you playing at?
jouer à qui perd gagne — to play ‘loser takes all’
jouer à la marchande/au docteur — to play shops/doctors and nurses
3.
jouer de verbe transitif indirect1) Musique2) ( se servir de)jouer de — to use [influence] ( pour faire to do)
4.
verbe intransitifc'était pour jouer, ne le prenez pas mal! — I/he etc was only joking, don't be offended!
2) ( pratiquer un jeu) to play; ( avec de l'argent) to gambleà toi de jouer! — ( au jeu) your turn!; fig the ball's in your court!
bien joué! — ( au jeu) well played!; fig well done!
j'en ai assez, je ne joue plus! — I've had enough, count me out!
3) ( traiter à la légère)jouer avec — to gamble with [vie, santé]; to put [something] on the line [réputation]; to play with [sentiments]
4) ( spéculer) to gamblejouer sur — to play on [crédulité, lassitude]; to speculate in [valeur boursière]
5) Cinéma, Musique, Théâtre [acteur] to act; [musicien, radio] to play6) ( produire des effets) [lumière, flammes, vent] to play ( sur on; dans in)7) ( intervenir) [argument, clause] to apply; [âge, qualification] to matterjouer en faveur de quelqu'un — to work in somebody's favour [BrE]
8) ( être mal ajusté) to be loose
5.
se jouer verbe pronominal1) Cinéma, Musique, Théâtre [musique] to be played; [film] to be shown; [pièce] to be performed2) Jeux, Sport [jeu, sport] to be played; [partie, rencontre] ( amicalement) to be played; ( avec enjeu) to be played out3) ( être en jeu) [avenir, sort, paix] to be at stakele sort des réfugiés va se jouer à la conférence sur la paix — the fate of the refugees hangs on the peace conference
4) ( triompher de)se jouer de — to make light of [difficulté]; to defy [pesanteur, gravité]; to make light work of [obstacle]
* * *ʒwe1. vi1) (= s'amuser) to playElle est allée jouer avec les petits voisins. — She's gone to play with the children next door.
2) THÉÂTRE, CINÉMA to actJe trouve qu'il joue très bien dans ce film. — I think he acts very well in this film.
3) (= avoir du jeu) [clef, pièce] to be loose4) (= se voiler) [bois, porte] to warp5) (= être en jeu) to come into play, to come into it6) (= parier) to gamble, to play for moneyjouer sur — to gamble on, to bet on
jouer de qch MUSIQUE — to play sth, fig (= tirer parti de) to use sth
Il joue de la guitare et du piano. — He plays the guitar and the piano.
jouer à qch (= pratiquer) [jeu, sport] — to play sth
Elle joue au tennis. — She plays tennis.
à toi de jouer — it's your go, it's your turn, figit's up to you now
2. vt1) MUSIQUE to play2) [partie, carte, coup] play3) [argent, réputation] to stake, to wager4) [pièce] to perform, [rôle] to play, [film] to showOn joue Hamlet au Théâtre de la Ville. — Hamlet is on at the Théâtre de la Ville., They're doing Hamlet at the Théâtre de la Ville.
C'est un très jeune acteur qui joue le rôle principal. — A very young actor is playing the lead role.
jouer la comédie fig — to put on an act, to put it on
5) (= simuler) [sentiment] to affect, to feignjouer un tour à qn (= faire une plaisanterie) — to play a trick on sb
jouer des tours à qn [mémoire] — to play tricks on sb
Ma mémoire me joue des tours. — My memory is playing tricks on me., [comportement] to backfire
Ce genre de comportement risque de lui jouer des tours. — This kind of behavior could well backfire on him.
* * *jouer verb table: aimerA vtr1 Jeux, Sport, Turf to play [match, jeu, partie]; to play [carte, couleur, atout]; to move [pièce d'échecs, pion de dames]; to back [cheval, favori]; to stake [somme, argent, objet]; to risk [réputation, vie]; partie mal jouée poorly played game; jouer carreau to play diamonds; jouer un cheval gagnant/placé to back a horse to win/for a place; jouons le dîner à la courte paille let's draw straws to see who pays for dinner; c'est joué d'avance it's a foregone conclusion; tout n'est pas encore joué the game isn't over yet; jouer le tout pour le tout to go for broke○; ⇒ pendable;2 Mus to play [morceau, compositeur, disque] (à on); jouer du Bach à la guitare to play some Bach on the guitar; concerto admirablement joué beautifully played concerto;3 Cin, Théât [personne] to perform [pièce]; [personne] to play [rôle, personnage]; [personne] to act [Shakespeare]; [cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; l'auteur le plus joué de France the most frequently performed playwright in France; mon rêve est de jouer Figaro my dream is to play Figaro; faire jouer une pièce to stage a play; quel film joue-t-on au Rex? what film is showing at the Rex?; théâtre qui ne joue que de l'avant-garde theatreGB that only puts on avant-garde plays; ⇒ fille, scène;4 ( incarner) jouer les imbéciles to play dumb; jouer les innocents or l'innocent to play the innocent; jouer le désespoir/la surprise to pretend to be in despair/surprised; jouer les héros to take unnecessary risks.B jouer à vtr ind to play [tennis, échecs, roulette]; to play with [poupée]; to play [cowboy, Tarzan]; to bet on [courses]; à quoi jouez-vous? lit what are you playing?; fig what are you playing at?; jouer à qui perd gagne to play ‘loser takes all’; jouer à la marchande/au docteur to play shops/doctors and nurses; jouer au con◑ to play dumb; ⇒ souris.C jouer de vtr indD vi1 ( s'amuser) [enfant, animal] to play (avec with); allez jouer dehors, les enfants! go and play outside, children!; va faire jouer les enfants dans le parc take the children to play in the park; chat qui joue avec une souris cat playing with a mouse; on n'est pas ici pour jouer! we're not here to play games!; c'était pour jouer, ne le prenez pas mal! I was only joking, don't be offended!;2 ( pratiquer un jeu) to play; ( avec de l'argent) to gamble; jouer pour de l'argent to play for money; il joue dans l'équipe de Bordeaux he plays for Bordeaux; à toi de jouer! lit your turn!; fig the ball's in your court!; bien joué! ( au jeu) well played!; fig well done!; jouer gagnant/perdant to be onto a winner/loser; j'en ai assez, je ne joue plus! I've had enough, count me out!; arrête de jouer avec ton stylo/ta bague! stop fiddling with your pen/your ring!;3 ( traiter à la légère) jouer avec to gamble with [vie, santé]; to put [sth] on the line [réputation]; to play with [sentiments]; ne joue pas avec mon cœur don't play with my feelings;4 ( spéculer) to gamble; jouer en Bourse to gamble on the stock exchange; jouer gros/petit to gamble for high/small stakes; jouer le sterling à la baisse to sell sterling short; jouer le sterling à la hausse to take a long position on sterling; jouer sur to play on [crédulité, lassitude]; to speculate in [valeur boursière]; jouer sur les dissensions au sein d'un parti to play on disagreements within a party; ⇒ tableau;5 Cin, Mus, Théât [acteur] to act; [musicien, radio, disque, musique] to play; jouer dans un film to act in a film; dans quelle pièce/quel théâtre joue-t-elle? which play/theatreGB is she acting in?; jouer en mesure to play in time; le pianiste a joué devant/pour un public réduit the pianist played to/for a small audience;6 ( produire des effets) [lumière, flammes, vent] to play (sur on; dans in); une brise légère jouait dans tes cheveux/dans les branchages a light breeze played with your hair/in the branches;7 ( intervenir) [argument, clause] to apply; [âge, qualification] to matter; cet argument ne joue pas dans ce cas that argument doesn't apply ou mean much in this case; l'âge ne joue pas dans ce métier age doesn't matter in this job; les questions d'argent ne jouent pas entre eux money is not a problem in their relationship; les considérations qui ont joué dans ma décision the considerations that played a part in my decision; jouer en faveur de qn to work in sb's favourGB; jouer comme un déclic to serve as the trigger; faire jouer la clé dans la serrure to jiggle the key in the lock; faire jouer ses relations to make use of one's connections; ses relations n'ont pas joué comme prévu his/her connections didn't prove as useful as expected; faire or laisser jouer le marché to allow the free play of market forces;8 Mécan ( être mal ajusté) to be loose; le contrevent a joué et ne ferme plus the shutter has worked loose and won't close any more; l'humidité a fait jouer les boiseries the damp has made the panellingGB warp.E se jouer vpr1 Cin, Mus, Théât [musique, air] to be played; [film] to be shown; [pièce, auteur, compositeur] to be performed;2 Jeux, Sport [jeu, sport] to be played; [partie, rencontre] ( amicalement) to be played; ( avec enjeu) to be played out; le match s'est joué sous la pluie the match was played in the rain;3 ( être en jeu) [avenir, sort, paix] to be at stake, to hang in the balance; c'est l'avenir du pays qui se joue the future of the country is at stake ou hangs in the balance; le sort des réfugiés va se jouer à la conférence sur la paix the fate of the refugees hangs on the peace conference; le drame qui se joue dans le tiers-monde the drama which is being played out in the Third World; il va se jouer une partie décisive entre les deux firmes a decisive contest is going to be played out between the two firms;4 ( triompher de) se jouer de to make light of [difficulté]; to defy [pesanteur, gravité]; to make light work of [obstacle]; il a triomphé de tous ses concurrents/tous les obstacles comme en se jouant he triumphed over all his competitors/all obstacles without even trying.[ʒwe] verbe intransitif1. [s'amuser] to playjouer au ballon/au train électrique/à la poupée to play with a ball/an electric train/a dolljouer à la marchande/au docteur to play (at) shops/doctors and nursesil jouait avec sa gomme he was playing ou fiddling with his eraserjouer avec les sentiments de quelqu'un to play ou to trifle with somebody's feelingstu joues avec ta santé/vie you're gambling with your health/lifeil a passé sa soirée à faire jouer le chien avec la balle he spent the evening throwing the ball around for the dogjouer au golf/football/squash to play golf/football/squashjouer aux cartes/au billard to play cards/billiardsil joue à l'avant/à l'arrière he plays up front/in defencea. [aux cartes] (it's) your turnb. [aux échecs] (it's) your movejouer contre quelqu'un/une équipe to play (against) somebody/a teamne joue pas au plus fin avec moi! don't try to be smart ou clever with me!jouer à la Bourse to gamble on ou to speculate on ou to play the Stock Exchangejouer dans un film/une pièce to be in a film/a playnous jouons à l'Apollo en ce moment at the moment, we are playing at ou our play is on at the Apollobien/mal jouera. [généralement] to be a good/bad musicianb. [dans un concert] to give a good/bad performance, to play well/badlytu joues d'un instrument? do ou can you play an instrument?elle joue très bien du piano/de la clarinette she's a very good pianist/a very good clarinet player6. [intervenir - facteur] to be of consequence ou of importance ; [ - clause] to applyles événements récents ont joué dans leur décision recent events have been a factor in ou have affected ou have influenced their decisionil a fait jouer la clause 3 pour obtenir des indemnités he had recourse to ou made use of clause 3 to obtain compensationjouer pour ou en faveur de quelqu'un to work in somebody's favourjouer contre ou en défaveur de quelqu'un to work against somebody7. [se déformer - bois] to warp[avoir du jeu] to work loose8. [fonctionner]a. [pour ouvrir la porte] to turn a key (in a lock)b. [pour l'essayer] to try a key (in a lock)9. [faire des effets]une brise légère jouait dans ou avec ses cheveux a gentle breeze was playing with her hair————————[ʒwe] verbe transitifil joue un drôle de jeu he's playing a strange ou funny (little) gameb. JEUX good move!il joue d'énormes sommes he gambles vast sums, he plays for high stakes ou big money3. [risquer - avenir, réputation] to stakeil a très bien joué Cyrano/la fugue he gave an excellent performance as Cyrano/of the fuguea. [acteur] to play Brecht, to be in a Brecht playb. [troupe] to play Brecht, to put on (a) Brecht (play)ne joue pas les innocents! don't play the innocent ou don't act innocent (with me)!jouer l'étonnement/le remords to pretend to be surprised/sorry————————jouer de verbe plus prépositionjouer du couteau/marteau to wield a knife/hammerelle joue de son infirmité she plays on ou uses her handicap2. [être victime de]jouer de malchance ou malheur to be dogged by misfortune ou bad luck————————jouer sur verbe plus préposition[crédulité, sentiment] to play on (inseparable)————————se jouer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[morceau de musique] to be played ou performed3. [être en jeu] to be at stake————————se jouer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [dépendre]l'avenir du pays se joue dans cette négociation the fate of the country hinges ou depends on the outcome of these negotiations3. (locution)————————se jouer de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [ignorer] to ignore -
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Ⅰ sv ⇒ zaskoczyć Ⅱ n (zdziwienie) surprise, astonishment; (niespodzianka) surprise- nie okazywać zaskoczenia to not show surprise- ochłonąć z zaskoczenia to get over one’s surprise- ku mojemu (wielkiemu) zaskoczeniu… to my (great) surprise- wynik okazał się niemiłym zaskoczeniem the result came as an unpleasant surprise- to nie było dla nas żadnym zaskoczeniem it came as a. was no surprise to us- z zaskoczeniem przyjęliśmy fakt, że… it was with surprise that we learnt…- zrobić coś z zaskoczenia a. przez zaskoczenie to do sth out of surprise- element zaskoczenia the element of surpriseThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zaskocze|nie
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-a; ntdziałać przez zaskoczenie — to use the element of surprise, to use shock tactics
* * *n.amazement, bafflement, surprise; ku mojemu zaskoczeniu to my amazement; działanie przez zaskoczenie shock tactics; zdobyć coś przez zaskoczenie wojsk. take sth by surprise; z zaskoczenia ( o ataku) hit-and-run.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zaskoczenie
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НИ МНОГО НИ МАЛО НИ (НЕ) БОЛЬШЕ (И) НИ (НЕ) МЕНЬШЕ НИ (НЕ) БОЛЕЕ (И) НИ (НЕ) МЕНЕЕ these forms only used as Particle all variants are often foil. by как... when used propositively, and variants with больше may be foil. by чем... as well variants with больше and более have fixed WO1. ( usu. used with a quantit NP or a Num) exactly the amount indicated (often a sizable amount, quantity of sth.): no more, no less (than)(in limited contexts) no less (fewer) than.Недели через две, когда уже вернулся он из отпуска в Москву, получил «Новый мир» среди дня распоряжение из ЦК: к утру представить ни много ни мало - 23 экземпляра повести. А в редакции их было три (Солженицын 2). Two weeks later, when he returned to Moscow from leave, Novy Mir received at midday an order from the Central Committee: submit no fewer than twenty-three copies by the following morning. The office had only three (2a).2. precisely what is named ( usu. used to emphasize that the person, phenomenon, place, action etc in question is in some way unexpected, surprising, extraordinary etc in the given circum- stances)no more, no less...no less (when foil. by an anim noun only) none other than (in limited contexts) (the) NPhimself (itself)(when stressing the element of surprise, occas. flavored by indignation)...of all people (things, places) (when stressing the relative importance of sth.) nothing less than (short of) (when stressing the relative unimportance of sth.) nothing more than.Никандров был крестьянским сыном, любил об этом говорить, любил это в себе, умел связать это с чем-то далеким и очень нужным для себя - ни больше ни меньше как с самой античностью... (Залыгин 1). Nikandrov was the son of a peasant, and he liked talking about it. It was something he liked about himself He could establish a connection between it and something remote from it, but essential to him, with antiquity, no less (1a).Оказался он ни много ни мало в Париже. Не turned up in Paris of all placesПронеслись слухи, что он не более не менее как миллион-шик (Гоголь 3)....The rumor spread that he was nothing Lss than a millionaire (3e).Оказался этот вьюн ни больше ни меньше как лентой кардиограммы (Аксёнов 6). This eel turned out to be nothing more than a long paper printout of an electrocardiograph (6a).Среди женщин в отделе информации... не было плакс и нытиков. И если уж слезы - значит, ни много ни мало как ЧП (чрезвычайное происшествие) (Залыгин 1). ( context transl)..Among the women (in the department), there were no sissies or bleaters. If they did shed a tear, then it was a full-scale state of emergency (1a). -
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• НИ МНОГО НИ МАЛО; НИ <НЕ> БОЛЬШЕ (И) НИ <НЕ> МЕНЬШЕ; НИ <НЕ> БОЛЕЕ (И) НИ <НЕ> МЕНЕЕ[these forms only; used as Particle; all variants are often foll. by как... when used prepositively, and variants with больше may be foll. by чем... as well; variants with больше and более have fixed WO]=====1. [usu. used with a quantit NP or a Num]⇒ exactly the amount indicated (often a sizable amount, quantity of sth.):- no more, no less (than);- [in limited contexts] no less (fewer) than.♦ Недели через две, когда уже вернулся он из отпуска в Москву, получил "Новый мир" среди дня распоряжение из ЦК: к утру представить ни много ни мало - 23 экземпляра повести. А в редакции их было три (Солженицын 2). Two weeks later, when he returned to Moscow from leave, Novy Mir received at midday an order from the Central Committee: submit no fewer than twenty-three copies by the following morning. The office had only three (2a).2. precisely what is named (usu. used to emphasize that the person, phenomenon, place, action etc in question is in some way unexpected, surprising, extraordinary etc in the given circumstances): no more, no less;...no less; [when foll. by an anim noun only] none other than; [in limited contexts](the) [NP]⇒ himself (itself); [when stressing the element of surprise, occas. flavored by indignation]... of all people (things, places); [when stressing the relative importance of sth.] nothing less than (short of); [when stressing the relative unimportance of sth.] nothing more than.♦ Никандров был крестьянским сыном, любил об этом говорить, любил это в себе, умел связать это с чем-то далеким и очень нужным для себя - ни больше ни меньше как с самой античностью... (Залыгин 1). Nikandrov was the son of a peasant, and he liked talking about it. It was something he liked about himself He could establish a connection between it and something remote from it, but essential to him, with antiquity, no less (1a).♦ Оказался он ни много ни мало в Париже. He turned up in Paris of all places♦...Пронеслись слухи, что он не более не менее как миллионщик (Гоголь 3)....The rumor spread that he was nothing Lss than a millionaire (3e).♦ Оказался этот вьюн ни больше ни меньше как лентой кардиограммы (Аксёнов 6). This eel turned out to be nothing more than a long paper printout of an electrocardiograph (6a).♦...Среди женщин в отделе информации... не было плакс и нытиков. И если уж слезы - значит, ни много ни мало как ЧП [чрезвычайное происшествие] (Залыгин 1). [context transl]... Among the women [in the department], there were no sissies or bleaters. If they did shed a tear, then it was a full-scale state of emergency (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не более и не менее
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• НИ МНОГО НИ МАЛО; НИ <НЕ> БОЛЬШЕ (И) НИ <НЕ> МЕНЬШЕ; НИ <НЕ> БОЛЕЕ (И) НИ <НЕ> МЕНЕЕ[these forms only; used as Particle; all variants are often foll. by как... when used prepositively, and variants with больше may be foll. by чем... as well; variants with больше and более have fixed WO]=====1. [usu. used with a quantit NP or a Num]⇒ exactly the amount indicated (often a sizable amount, quantity of sth.):- no more, no less (than);- [in limited contexts] no less (fewer) than.♦ Недели через две, когда уже вернулся он из отпуска в Москву, получил "Новый мир" среди дня распоряжение из ЦК: к утру представить ни много ни мало - 23 экземпляра повести. А в редакции их было три (Солженицын 2). Two weeks later, when he returned to Moscow from leave, Novy Mir received at midday an order from the Central Committee: submit no fewer than twenty-three copies by the following morning. The office had only three (2a).2. precisely what is named (usu. used to emphasize that the person, phenomenon, place, action etc in question is in some way unexpected, surprising, extraordinary etc in the given circumstances): no more, no less;...no less; [when foll. by an anim noun only] none other than; [in limited contexts](the) [NP]⇒ himself (itself); [when stressing the element of surprise, occas. flavored by indignation]... of all people (things, places); [when stressing the relative importance of sth.] nothing less than (short of); [when stressing the relative unimportance of sth.] nothing more than.♦ Никандров был крестьянским сыном, любил об этом говорить, любил это в себе, умел связать это с чем-то далеким и очень нужным для себя - ни больше ни меньше как с самой античностью... (Залыгин 1). Nikandrov was the son of a peasant, and he liked talking about it. It was something he liked about himself He could establish a connection between it and something remote from it, but essential to him, with antiquity, no less (1a).♦ Оказался он ни много ни мало в Париже. He turned up in Paris of all places♦...Пронеслись слухи, что он не более не менее как миллионщик (Гоголь 3)....The rumor spread that he was nothing Lss than a millionaire (3e).♦ Оказался этот вьюн ни больше ни меньше как лентой кардиограммы (Аксёнов 6). This eel turned out to be nothing more than a long paper printout of an electrocardiograph (6a).♦...Среди женщин в отделе информации... не было плакс и нытиков. И если уж слезы - значит, ни много ни мало как ЧП [чрезвычайное происшествие] (Залыгин 1). [context transl]... Among the women [in the department], there were no sissies or bleaters. If they did shed a tear, then it was a full-scale state of emergency (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не более не менее
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