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61 Los
I präd. Adj. und Adv.1. lose I 12. (ab, weg) off; Hund etc.: loose, off the leash ( oder lead); der Knopf ist los the button has come off3. umg.: ich bin’s immer noch nicht los I haven’t got(ten) rid of it yet; negatives Erlebnis: I still haven’t got(ten) over it; den wären wir endlich los thank goodness he’s gone; den Auftrag bist du los you can say goodbye to that job; sie ist ihr ganzes Geld los she has lost all her money4. umg.: was ist ( mit ihm) los? what’s wrong (with him)?; was ist denn schon wieder los? what’s the matter this time ( oder now) ?; was ist hier denn los? what’s going on here?, what’s up?; was ist ( mit dir) los? what’s the matter (with you)?; da ist etwas los there’s something going on; (etwas stimmt nicht) there’s something wrong; (es ist etwas passiert) something has happened; da war ( schwer) was los Ärger, Streit: the sparks were (really) flying; Stimmung, Trubel etc.: things were really happening; wenn deine Mutter das hört, dann ist aber was los! if your mother hears of this all hell will break loose; da ist immer was los there’s always something going on there; hier ist nichts los umg. there’s nothing doing around here; wo ist hier was los? where’s the action around here?; mit ihm ist nicht viel los he isn’t up to much; heute ist mit ihr nichts los you won’t get any joy from her today, she’s a dead (Am. total) loss today; losgehen, Teufel etc.5. umg. (gegangen) gone; er ist schon los he’s gone ( oder left) already; sie ist mit dem Auto los she’s gone off in her car6. HIST.: los von Rom / vom Reich! etc. independence from Rome / the empire! etc.II Interj.: los! go on!; beim Wettkampf etc.: go!; (mach schnell) let’s go!, come on!; Achtung, fertig, los! ready, steady (Am. set), go!; auf die Plätze, fertig, los! SPORT, Startkommando: on your marks, get set, go!; jetzt aber los! okay, let’s go!; umg. go for it!; nichts wie los! umg. let’s get going!* * *das Los(Lotterieschein) lottery ticket; lot; ticket;(Schicksal) fortune; portion; fate* * *[loːs]nt -es, -e[-zə]das große Lós gewinnen or ziehen (lit, fig) — to hit the jackpot
etw durch das Lós entscheiden or bestimmen or ermitteln — to decide sth by drawing or casting lots
jdn durch das Lós bestimmen — to pick sb by drawing lots
etw durch das Lós gewinnen — to win sth in a lottery or (bei Tombola) raffle or (auf Jahrmarkt) tombola
auf dieses Lós entfiel der Hauptgewinn — this ticket won first prize
das Lós hat mich getroffen — it fell to my lot
2) no pl (= Schicksal) loter hat ein hartes or schweres Lós — his is a hard or not an easy lot
das gleiche Lós erfahren — to share the same lot
jds Lós teilen — to share sb's lot
* * *(a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) lot* * *<-es, -e>[lo:s]nt2. (für Zufallsentscheidung) lotdurch das \Los by drawing lotsdas \Los entscheidet [o wird gezogen] to be decided by drawing lotsdas \Los fällt auf jdn it falls to sb4.▶ das große \Los the jackpot, first prize▶ jd hat mit jdm/etw das große \Los gewonnen [o gezogen] sb has hit the jackpot [or struck it lucky] with sb/sth* * *das; Loses, Lose1) lot2) (LotterieLos) ticketdas Große Los — [the] first prize
mit jemandem/etwas das Große Los ziehen — (fig.) hit the jackpot with somebody/something
3) (geh.): (Schicksal) lot* * *1. (Lotterielos) (lottery) ticket;das große Los ziehen win first prize; fig hit the jackpot2.ihm fiel das Los zu, zu (+inf) fig it fell to his lot to (+inf)3. (Schicksal) fate;ein schweres Los a hard lot;4. WIRTSCH lot* * *das; Loses, Lose1) lot2) (LotterieLos) ticketdas Große Los — [the] first prize
mit jemandem/etwas das Große Los ziehen — (fig.) hit the jackpot with somebody/something
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62 pass *****
[pɒːs]1. n2) (Geog: in mountains) passo, gola, valico3) Sport passaggio4) (in exams) sufficienza5)6)to make a pass at sb fam — fare delle proposte or delle avances a qn
2. vt1) (move past) passare, oltrepassare, (in opposite direction) incrociare, (Auto: overtake) sorpassare, superare2) (hand, give) (far) passare, (Sport: ball) passarecould you pass me the salt, please? — mi passeresti il sale, per favore?
to pass sb sth or sth to sb — passare qc a qn
3) (Scol: exam) superare, passare, (candidate) promuovere4) (approve: motion, plan) approvare, votare5) (spend: time) passare, trascorrerewe passed the weekend pleasantly — abbiamo trascorso or passato piacevolmente il fine settimana
6) (express: remark) fare, (opinion) esprimere3. vi1)(come, go)
to pass (through) — passare (per), (Auto: overtake) sorpassaresales have passed the £1 million mark — le vendite hanno superato il milione di sterline
2) (be accepted: behaviour) essere accettabile, (plan) essere approvato (-a)is this okay? — oh, it'll pass — questo va bene? — sì, può andare
3) (time, day) passare4) (pain) passare, (memory, opportunity) sfuggire5) (in exam) essere promosso (-a)6) (happen) accadereshould it come to pass that... frm — dovesse accadere che...
7) Cards passare•- pass by- pass off- pass on- pass out- pass up -
63 arrive
intransitive verb1) ankommenarrive at a conclusion/an agreement — zu einem Schluss/einer Einigung kommen
2) (establish oneself) es schaffen4) (come) [Stunde, Tag, Augenblick:] kommen* * *(to reach (a place, the end of a journey etc): They arrived home last night; The parcel arrived yesterday.) ankommen- academic.ru/3722/arrival">arrival- arrive at* * *ar·rive[əˈraɪv]vito \arrive at [or in] a place/a town an einem Ort/in einer Stadt eintreffento \arrive at a compromise einen Kompromiss erzielento \arrive at a result zu einem Ergebnis kommen3. (be born) kommen, geboren werdento \arrive at a price sich akk auf einen Preis einigen* * *[ə'raɪv]vito arrive home — nach Hause kommen; (esp after journey etc) zu Hause ankommen
to arrive at a town/the airport — in einer Stadt/am Flughafen ankommen or eintreffen (geh)
the great day arrived —
the time has arrived for sth/to do sth —
television has not arrived here yet — das Fernsehen ist noch nicht bis hier durchgedrungen
to arrive at the age of... — das Alter von... Jahren erreichen
to arrive at an answer/a conclusion/result — zu einer Antwort/einem Schluss/Ergebnis kommen
2) (inf* * *arrive [əˈraıv]A v/isummer has arrived at last es ist endlich Sommer geworden2. erscheinen, auftauchen4. kommen (großer Tag etc)5. umg Erfolg haben, es schaffen umg, es zu etwas bringenB v/t obs oder poet erreichen* * *intransitive verb1) ankommenarrive at a conclusion/an agreement — zu einem Schluss/einer Einigung kommen
2) (establish oneself) es schaffen4) (come) [Stunde, Tag, Augenblick:] kommen* * *v.ankommen v.anreisen v.eingehen (Waren, Post) v.eintreffen v. -
64 Ч-19
ЧАС ПРОБИЛ (НАСТАЛ, ПРИШЁЛ) (чей, кого) УДАРИЛ ЧАС VP subj.) the time has arrived (for s.o. to do sth., for sth. important to happen etc): (Х-ов) час пробил -X's hour (turn, time) has come X's (the) hour has struck.«Дело вот в чем, - начал Иван, чувствуя, что настал его час, - меня в сумасшедшие вырядили, никто не желает меня слушать!..» (Булгаков 9). "The point is this," began Ivan, feeling that his hour had come. "They've rigged me out here as a madman, and no one wants to listen to me!..." (9a).«Вы обещали встать вместе со мной на спасенье родины, когда я найду это нужным. Час пробил - родина накануне смерти!» (Шолохов 3). "You promised to join with me in saving the Motherland when I should find it necessary. That hour has struck-the Motherland is in peril!" (3a). -
65 ударил час
[VPsubj]=====⇒ the time has arrived (for s.o. to do sth., for sth. important to happen etc):- X's (the) hour has struck.♦ "Дело вот в чём, - начал Иван, чувствуя, что настал его час, - меня в сумасшедшие вырядили, никто не желает меня слушать!.." (Булгаков 9). "The point is this," began Ivan, feeling that his hour had come. "They've rigged me out here as a madman, and no one wants to listen to me!..." (9a).♦ "Вы обещали встать вместе со мной на спасенье родины, когда я найду это нужным. Час пробил - родина накануне смерти!" (Шолохов 3). "You promised to join with me in saving the Motherland when I should find it necessary. That hour has struck-the Motherland is in peril!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ударил час
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66 час настал
• ЧАС ПРОБИЛ ШАСТАЛ, ПРИШЕЛ) (чей, кого; УДАРИЛ ЧАС[VPsubj]=====⇒ the time has arrived (for s.o. to do sth., for sth. important to happen etc):- X's (the) hour has struck.♦ "Дело вот в чём, - начал Иван, чувствуя, что настал его час, - меня в сумасшедшие вырядили, никто не желает меня слушать!.." (Булгаков 9). "The point is this," began Ivan, feeling that his hour had come. "They've rigged me out here as a madman, and no one wants to listen to me!..." (9a).♦ "Вы обещали встать вместе со мной на спасенье родины, когда я найду это нужным. Час пробил - родина накануне смерти!" (Шолохов 3). "You promised to join with me in saving the Motherland when I should find it necessary. That hour has struck-the Motherland is in peril!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > час настал
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67 час пришел
• ЧАС ПРОБИЛ ШАСТАЛ, ПРИШЕЛ) (чей, кого; УДАРИЛ ЧАС[VPsubj]=====⇒ the time has arrived (for s.o. to do sth., for sth. important to happen etc):- X's (the) hour has struck.♦ "Дело вот в чём, - начал Иван, чувствуя, что настал его час, - меня в сумасшедшие вырядили, никто не желает меня слушать!.." (Булгаков 9). "The point is this," began Ivan, feeling that his hour had come. "They've rigged me out here as a madman, and no one wants to listen to me!..." (9a).♦ "Вы обещали встать вместе со мной на спасенье родины, когда я найду это нужным. Час пробил - родина накануне смерти!" (Шолохов 3). "You promised to join with me in saving the Motherland when I should find it necessary. That hour has struck-the Motherland is in peril!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > час пришел
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68 час пробил
• ЧАС ПРОБИЛ ШАСТАЛ, ПРИШЕЛ) (чей, кого; УДАРИЛ ЧАС[VPsubj]=====⇒ the time has arrived (for s.o. to do sth., for sth. important to happen etc):- (Х-ов) час пробил≈ X's hour (turn, time) has come;- X's (the) hour has struck.♦ "Дело вот в чём, - начал Иван, чувствуя, что настал его час, - меня в сумасшедшие вырядили, никто не желает меня слушать!.." (Булгаков 9). "The point is this," began Ivan, feeling that his hour had come. "They've rigged me out here as a madman, and no one wants to listen to me!..." (9a).♦ "Вы обещали встать вместе со мной на спасенье родины, когда я найду это нужным. Час пробил - родина накануне смерти!" (Шолохов 3). "You promised to join with me in saving the Motherland when I should find it necessary. That hour has struck-the Motherland is in peril!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > час пробил
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69 arrivé
intransitive verb1) ankommenarrive at a conclusion/an agreement — zu einem Schluss/einer Einigung kommen
2) (establish oneself) es schaffen4) (come) [Stunde, Tag, Augenblick:] kommen* * *(to reach (a place, the end of a journey etc): They arrived home last night; The parcel arrived yesterday.) ankommen- academic.ru/3722/arrival">arrival- arrive at* * *ar·rive[əˈraɪv]vito \arrive at [or in] a place/a town an einem Ort/in einer Stadt eintreffento \arrive at a compromise einen Kompromiss erzielento \arrive at a result zu einem Ergebnis kommen3. (be born) kommen, geboren werdento \arrive at a price sich akk auf einen Preis einigen* * *[ə'raɪv]vito arrive home — nach Hause kommen; (esp after journey etc) zu Hause ankommen
to arrive at a town/the airport — in einer Stadt/am Flughafen ankommen or eintreffen (geh)
the great day arrived —
the time has arrived for sth/to do sth —
television has not arrived here yet — das Fernsehen ist noch nicht bis hier durchgedrungen
to arrive at the age of... — das Alter von... Jahren erreichen
to arrive at an answer/a conclusion/result — zu einer Antwort/einem Schluss/Ergebnis kommen
2) (inf* * ** * *intransitive verb1) ankommenarrive at a conclusion/an agreement — zu einem Schluss/einer Einigung kommen
2) (establish oneself) es schaffen4) (come) [Stunde, Tag, Augenblick:] kommen* * *v.ankommen v.anreisen v.eingehen (Waren, Post) v.eintreffen v. -
70 teñir
v.1 to dye, to tinge, to tincture, to tint.Ellos tiñeron los pantalones They dyed the pants.2 to diffuse over, to overspread.El colorante tiñó el agua The coloring diffused over the water.* * *1 (dar un color) to dye2 (rebajar un color) to tone down3 figurado to tinge1 (el pelo) to dye one's hair* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ pelo, ropa] to dye2) (=manchar) to stain3) (=matizar) to tinge (de with)4) (Arte) [+ color] to darken2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ropa/zapatos/pelo> to dyeb) ( manchar) to stainc) ( matizar)2.teñirse v pron (refl) to dye* * *= stain, dye, tint, tinge, tincture.Ex. The item undergoing the treatment was an early Persian parchment manuscript which was badly stained.Ex. Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.Ex. His views on education were tinted by his own limited experience.Ex. But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.Ex. Some herbs demand more time to tincture comparing with others.----* sin teñir = undyed.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ropa/zapatos/pelo> to dyeb) ( manchar) to stainc) ( matizar)2.teñirse v pron (refl) to dye* * *= stain, dye, tint, tinge, tincture.Ex: The item undergoing the treatment was an early Persian parchment manuscript which was badly stained.
Ex: Olga works for one full year with great courage and independence trapping ground squirrels and gathering materials needed to tan, dye, and sew furs to make a parka for her husband.Ex: His views on education were tinted by his own limited experience.Ex: But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.Ex: Some herbs demand more time to tincture comparing with others.* sin teñir = undyed.* * *vt1 ‹ropa/zapatos› to dye; ‹pelo› to dyetiñó la falda de azul she dyed the skirt blue2 (manchar) to stain teñir algo DE algo to stain sth WITH sthsus manos estaban teñidas de sangre their hands were stained with bloodel jugo le tiñó los dedos de rojo the juice stained his fingers red3(matizar): posturas teñidas de xenofobia attitudes marked by o tinged with xenophobiasus palabras estaban teñidas de tristeza her words were tinged with sadnessun país con una historia teñida de sangre a country with a bloodstained history■ teñirse( refl) to dye¿tu madre se tiñe (el pelo)? does your mother dye her hair?* * *
teñir ( conjugate teñir) verbo transitivo
teñirse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹pelo/zapatos› to dye
teñir verbo transitivo
1 (una prenda) to dye: teñiré la falda de azul, I'll dye my skirt blue
(el pelo) to tint, dye
2 fig (impregnar) to tinge with
' teñir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tintura
English:
bleach
- dye
- redden
- stain
- tinge
- tint
- color
* * *♦ vt1. [tintar] [tela, pelo] to dye;teñir algo de rojo/verde to dye sth red/green2. [manchar] to stain;la sangre teñía sus manos her hands were stained with blood;el trabajo en la mina les tiñe el rostro de negro the work in the mine blackens their faces3. [matizar] to tinge sth (de with);tiñe su prosa de melancolía her prose is tinged with melancholy;el ambiente festivo tiñe las calles por estas fechas at this time of year the streets are filled with a festive atmosphere* * *v/t dye; figtinge;teñir algo de rojo dye sth red* * *teñir {67} vt1) : to dye2) : to stain* * *teñir vb to dye -
71 fly
fly [flaɪ]mouche ⇒ 1 (a) braguette ⇒ 1 (b) voler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) prendre l'avion ⇒ 2 (a) filer ⇒ 2 (b) piloter ⇒ 3 (a)1 noun∎ familiar they're dropping like flies (dying, fainting) ils tombent comme des mouches;∎ familiar this illness is killing them off like flies cette maladie les fait tomber comme des mouches;∎ familiar the recession is killing companies off like flies la récession fait une véritable hécatombe parmi les entreprises;∎ figurative the fly in the ointment (person) l'empêcheur(euse) m,f de tourner en rond; (problem) l'os m;∎ figurative there's a fly in the ointment il y a un os;∎ familiar there are no flies on him il n'est pas fou;∎ figurative he wouldn't hurt a fly il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche;∎ familiar to be catching flies (yawn, have mouth open) gober les mouches;(b) (often pl) (on trousers) braguette f;∎ your flies are or fly is undone or open ta braguette est ouverte∎ to go for a fly faire un tour en avion∎ to do sth on the fly (craftily, secretively) faire qch en douce(a) (bird, insect, plane, pilot) voler; (passenger) prendre l'avion; (arrow, bullet, missile) voler, filer;∎ the first plane to fly faster than the speed of sound le premier avion à dépasser la vitesse du son;∎ it flies well (plane) il se pilote bien;∎ I'm flying to Berlin tomorrow (passenger) je prends l'avion pour Berlin demain; (pilot) je vole à Berlin demain;∎ he flies to Paris about twice a month (passenger) il va à Paris en avion environ deux fois par mois;∎ we fly to Berlin four days a week (airline) nous avons des vols pour Berlin quatre jours par semaine;∎ we fly to over a dozen destinations (airline) nous desservons plus d'une douzaine de destinations;∎ soon we'll be flying over Manchester nous allons bientôt survoler Manchester;∎ to fly across the Channel traverser la Manche en avion;∎ to fly via London faire escale à Londres;∎ those who have flown British in or American with Concorde ceux qui ont voyagé en Concorde, ceux qui ont pris le Concorde;∎ he flies for an American airline il est pilote dans une compagnie aérienne américaine;∎ which airline did you fly with? avec quelle compagnie aérienne as-tu voyagé?;∎ they don't fly from Heathrow any more ils n'ont plus de vols au départ de Heathrow;∎ the trapeze artist flew through the air le trapéziste a voltigé;∎ figurative the bird had already flown l'oiseau s'était envolé(b) (move quickly → person) filer; (→ time) passer à toute vitesse; (flee) s'enfuir; (shoot into air → sparks, dust, cork, shavings) voler;∎ familiar I really must fly! il faut vraiment que je file ou que je me sauve!;∎ she flew out of the room elle est sortie de la pièce comme un bolide;∎ he came flying round the corner il a débouché du coin comme un bolide;∎ he flew to her rescue il a volé à son secours;∎ the time seems to have flown! le temps est passé à une vitesse!;∎ the past two years have just flown les deux dernières années ont passé à toute vitesse ou se sont envolées;∎ time flies!, doesn't time fly! comme le temps passe!;∎ the door flew open and there stood… la porte s'est ouverte brusquement sur…;∎ to fly into a rage or temper s'emporter, sortir de ses gonds;∎ to knock or to send sb flying envoyer qn rouler à terre;∎ to knock or to send sth flying envoyer qch voler;∎ his hat went flying across the room son chapeau a volé ou voltigé à travers la pièce;∎ the insults were really flying les insultes fusaient de toutes parts∎ he let fly with a powerful left hook il a décoché ou envoyé un puissant crochet du gauche;∎ she then let fly with a string of accusations elle a alors lancé un flot d'accusations;∎ to (let) fly at sb (physically) sauter ou se jeter sur qn; (verbally) s'en prendre violemment à qn;∎ to fly in the face of sth (reason, evidence, logic) défier qch;∎ this flies in the face of our agreement cela contrecarre notre accord(a) (plane, helicopter → of pilot) piloter;(b) (passengers, people, goods) transporter en avion; (route → of pilot, passenger) emprunter; (airline) voyager avec; (distance → of passenger, pilot, plane) parcourir; (combat mission) effectuer;∎ to fly the Atlantic (pilot, passenger) traverser l'Atlantique en avion; (plane) traverser l'Atlantique;∎ her employers flew her to the States ses employeurs l'ont envoyée aux États-Unis en avion;∎ we're flying them home on the first flight nous les rapatrions par le premier vol∎ a flag is flown on public buildings when… tous les bâtiments publics arborent un drapeau quand…(d) (flee from → the country) fuir;∎ familiar to fly the coop se faire la malle;∎ a fly guy un malin, un rusé►► fly agaric amanite f tue-mouches;fly ball (in baseball) chandelle f;fly cruise forfait m avion et croisière;Sport fly half (in rugby) demi m d'ouverture;∎ to play fly half jouer (en) demi d'ouverture;Sport fly kick (in rugby) coup m de pied à suivre;Fishing fly rod canne f à mouche;fly spray bombe f insecticide(bird, insect) voleter, voltiger; (plane, pilot) voler dans les parages, survoler les parages; figurative (rumours) courir;∎ there are lots of figures flying about or around on entend tellement de chiffres différents(bird, insect, plane) s'envoler➲ fly back(person, passengers → to an area) emmener en avion; (→ from an area) ramener en avion; (→ to own country) rapatrier en avion∎ the time has flown by! comme le temps a passé!;∎ as the days flew by à mesure que les jours s'enfuyaient➲ fly in(b) (bird, insect) entrer(troops, reinforcements, food) envoyer en avion; (of pilot → to an area) emmener; (→ from an area) amener➲ fly off∎ when do you fly off to Paris? quand prenez-vous l'avion pour Paris?;∎ she's always flying off somewhere elle est toujours entre deux avions(a) (from oil rig, island) évacuer en avion ou hélicoptère➲ fly out∎ planes fly out of the airport at a rate of 20 an hour les avions décollent de l'aéroport au rythme de 20 par heure;∎ which airport did you fly out of? de quel aéroport es-tu parti?;∎ a medical team flew out to the disaster area une équipe médicale s'est rendue en avion sur la région sinistrée;∎ I'll fly out to join you next Monday je prendrai l'avion pour te rejoindre lundi prochain;∎ we flew out but we're going back by boat nous avons fait l'aller en avion mais nous rentrons en bateau(b) (come out suddenly → from box, pocket) s'échapper;∎ the knife flew out of his hand le couteau lui a échappé de la main(person, supplies → to an area) envoyer par avion; (→ from an area) évacuer par avion;∎ they flew the President out (to a place) ils ont emmené le président en avion; (from a place) ils ont ramené le président en avion∎ figurative he flew past on a bicycle il est passé à toute vitesse en bicyclette(b) (time, days) passer à toute vitesse(a) (plane, bird) s'envoler;∎ the plane flew up to 10,000 metres l'avion est monté à 10000 mètres;∎ I flew up from London on Saturday j'ai pris l'avion depuis Londres samedi(b) (end of plank, lid) se soulever;∎ glass flew up into the air des éclats de verre ont été projetés en l'air -
72 detenerse
1 (pararse) to stop, halt2 (entretenerse) to hang about, linger3 (pararse a considerar algo) to dwell* * *1) to stop2) delay* * *VPR1) (=pararse) to stop¡no te detengas! — don't hang about!
2) (=demorarse) to waste time (en on)* * *(v.) = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop overEx. Research in the social sciences has become increasingly stagnant and impoverished, largely because of the insistence on using objective, quantitative methods derived from the natural sciences.Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex. When carried out correctly, performance review provides an opportunity to sit back and assess the job.Ex. In other instances, however, the pay equity process has been stalled becasue of the reluctance on the part of some municipalities to include library workers in their pay equity plans.Ex. Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex. The king must have then realised, if he had not already done so, that his efforts to secure an annulment from the pope had run into the sand.Ex. With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.* * *(v.) = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop overEx: Research in the social sciences has become increasingly stagnant and impoverished, largely because of the insistence on using objective, quantitative methods derived from the natural sciences.
Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex: When carried out correctly, performance review provides an opportunity to sit back and assess the job.Ex: In other instances, however, the pay equity process has been stalled becasue of the reluctance on the part of some municipalities to include library workers in their pay equity plans.Ex: Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex: The king must have then realised, if he had not already done so, that his efforts to secure an annulment from the pope had run into the sand.Ex: With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.* * *
■detenerse verbo reflexivo to stop: ¡deténganse!, stop!
' detenerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
demorarse
- estancarse
- detener
- parar
English:
draw up
- pull over
- pull up
- stick
- stop
- cease
- draw
- grind
- halt
- pause
- rest
- slow
* * *vpr1. [pararse] to stop;no te detengas, sigue don't stop, carry on;no se levanten hasta que el avión se haya detenido do not get up until the plane has come to a stop;detenerse en seco to stop dead;detenerse a hacer algo to stop to do sth;se detuvo un momento a pensar she stopped to think for a moment;se detuvo a hablar con una amiga y llegó tarde she stopped to talk to a friend and was late2. [demorarse] to hang about, to linger;no te detengas tanto con la presentación y ve al grano don't spend so much time on the presentation and get to the point* * *v/r stop* * *vr1) : to stop2) : to delay, to linger* * * -
73 double
double [dubl]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = quantité) gagner le double (de qn) to earn twice as much (as sb)• le double dames/mixte the ladies'/mixed doublesd. [de dés, dominos] double3. adverb[payer, compter] double4. compounds* * *dubl
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adjectif [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur, consonne] doubleà double effet — dual ou double action (épith)
mouchoirs double épaisseur — two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®
double nationalité — dual citizenship, dual nationality
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adverbe [compter, voir] double
3.
nom masculin1) ( deux fois plus) doublec'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! — that's double ou twice what I paid!
leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre — their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours
2) ( exemplaire supplémentaire) ( de document) copy; ( de personne) doubleprends ce livre, je l'ai en double — take this book, I've got two copies of it
* * *dubl1. adj1) (= deux fois plus grand) (bénéfices, surface) double2) (= comportant deux éléments) doubleà double tranchant — two-edged, double-edged
2. adv[calculer, prévoir] double3. nm1) (= 2 fois plus)le double (en quantité) — twice as much, double the amount, (en nombre) twice as many, double the number
le double de (en quantité) — twice as much as, double the amount of, (en nombre) twice as many as, double the number of
Il gagne le double. — He earns twice as much.
Il en est venu le double. — Twice as many came.
2) (= autre exemplaire) copyGarde cette photo, je l'ai en double. — Keep this photo, I've got a copy of it.
3) (= sosie) double4) TENNIS (= épreuve) doubles sg* * *A adj [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur] double; [consonne, étoile] double; une double vodka a double vodka; mener une double vie to lead a double life; à double effet dual ou double action ( épith); évaluer le double effet de to evaluate the combined effect of; outil à double usage dual-purpose tool; voiture à double commande car with dual controls; cassette double durée double-play cassette; l'avantage est double the advantage is twofold; phrase à double sens sentence with a double meaning; rue à double sens two-way street; valise à double fond suitcase with a false bottom; mouchoirs double épaisseur two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®; double nationalité dual citizenship, dual nationality; avoir le don de double vue to have second sight; faire qch en double exemplaire to make a duplicate of sth, to do sth in duplicate.C nm1 ( deux fois plus) double; c'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! that's double ou twice what I paid!; il gagne le double de moi he earns twice as much as I do, he earns double what I do; je l'ai payé le double du prix normal I paid twice the usual price for it; 30 est le double de 15 30 is twice 15; leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours; il a mis le double de temps pour rentrer he took twice as long ou double the time to come home;2 ( exemplaire supplémentaire) (de facture, document, contrat) copy; ( de personne) double; je lui ai donné un double des clés I gave him a spare set of keys; faire faire un double des clés to have a spare set of keys cut; prends ce livre, je l'ai en double take this book, I've got two copies of it; j'ai échangé les images que j'avais en double I swapped the pictures of which I had copies ou duplicates; c'était vraiment ton double! he/she really was your double!;3 Sport ( au tennis) doubles (pl); faire un double to play a doubles match; double dames ladies' doubles; double messieurs men's doubles; double mixte mixed doubles.[dubl] adjectif1. [deux fois plus grand - mesure, production] doublechambre/lit double double room/beddisquette double densité/double face double-density/double-sided disk2. [à deux éléments identiques] double3. [à éléments différents - avantage, objectif] double, twofold ; [ - fonction, personnalité, tarification] dualjouer ou mener (un) double jeu to play a double game————————[dubl] nom masculin1. [en quantité]six est le double de trois six is twice three ou two times threej'ai payé le double I paid double that price ou twice as muchje croyais que ça coûtait 300 euros — c'est plus du double I thought it was 300 euros — it's more than twice that ou double that pricetu as un double de la clé? have you got a spare ou duplicate key?4. SPORTdouble messieurs/dames/mixte men's/women's/mixed doubles————————[dubl] adverbe[voir] doubleà double sens locution adjectivaleà double sens locution adverbialeon peut prendre la remarque à double sens you can interpret ou take that remark two waysà double tranchant locution adjectivaleà double tour locution adverbiale————————en double locution adverbialeles draps sont pliés en double the sheets are folded double ou doubled over -
74 test
test [test]test ⇒ 1 (a)-(e) contrôle ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) examen ⇒ 1 (b) tester ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c) analyser ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (f) examiner ⇒ 3 (b) essayer ⇒ 3 (c) vérifier ⇒ 3 (d) contrôler ⇒ 3 (d) mesurer ⇒ 3 (e) évaluer ⇒ 3 (e) éprouver ⇒ 3 (g)1 noun∎ to pass a test réussir à un examen;∎ biology test interrogation f de biologie;∎ to sit or to take a test passer un examen;∎ general knowledge test test m de culture générale;∎ I'm taking my (driving) test tomorrow je passe mon permis (de conduire) demain;∎ did you pass your (driving) test? avez-vous été reçu au permis (de conduire)?∎ to undergo tests subir des tests ou examens;∎ to have a blood test faire faire une analyse de sang;∎ to have an eye test se faire examiner la vue;∎ the lab did a test for salmonella le laboratoire a fait une analyse pour détecter la présence de salmonelles(c) (trial → of equipment, machine) test m, essai m, épreuve f; (→ of quality) contrôle m; Marketing (→ of reaction, popularity) évaluation f;∎ to carry out tests on sth effectuer des tests sur qch;∎ all new drugs undergo clinical tests tous les nouveaux médicaments subissent des tests cliniques;∎ a test for noise levels un contrôle des niveaux sonores;∎ to be on test être testé ou à l'essai;∎ to put sth to the test tester qch, faire l'essai de qch(d) (of character, endurance, resolve) test m;∎ a good test of character un bon test de personnalité, un bon moyen de tester la personnalité;∎ to put sb to the test éprouver qn, mettre qn à l'épreuve;∎ his courage was really put to the test son courage fut sérieusement mis à l'épreuve ou éprouvé;∎ it's the first major test for the Prime Minister c'est la première fois que le Premier ministre est réellement mis à l'épreuve;∎ to stand the test se montrer à la hauteur;∎ also figurative test of strength épreuve f de force;∎ to stand the test of time durer, résister à l'épreuve du temps;∎ her books have certainly stood the test of time ses livres n'ont pas pris une ride∎ it's a test of union solidarity c'est un test de la solidarité syndicale;∎ it will be a test of popularity for the new leader ce sera un test de popularité pour le nouveau dirigeant;∎ the by-election will be a good test of public opinion l'élection partielle représentera un bon test de l'opinion publiqued'essai(a) (examine → ability, knowledge, intelligence) tester, mesurer; School (→ pupils) tester, contrôler les connaissances de;∎ we were tested in geography nous avons eu un contrôle de géographie;∎ she was tested on her knowledge of plants on a testé ou vérifié ses connaissances botaniques∎ to have one's eyes tested se faire examiner la vue;∎ figurative you need your eyes tested or British testing! il faut mettre des lunettes!;∎ to test sb for AIDS faire subir le test de dépistage du sida à qn;∎ to test an athlete for steroids faire subir des tests à un athlète pour détecter l'usage de stéroïdes(c) (try out → prototype, car) essayer, faire l'essai de; (→ product) essayer; (→ weapon, procedure) tester; (→ drug) tester, expérimenter;∎ none of our products are tested on animals nos produits ne sont pas testés sur les animaux(d) (check → batteries, pressure, suspension) vérifier, contrôler∎ the day of action will test union solidarity la journée d'action permettra de mesurer ou d'évaluer la solidarité syndicale∎ the water was tested for phosphates on a analysé l'eau pour en déterminer le taux de phosphates;∎ to test food for starch rechercher la présence d'amidon dans les aliments;∎ figurative to test the water tâter le terrain(g) (tax → machinery, driver, patience) éprouver, mettre à l'épreuve;∎ to test sb to the limit pousser qn à bout ou à la dernière extrémité;∎ to test sb's patience to the limit mettre la patience de qn à rude épreuve∎ to test for salmonella faire une recherche de salmonelles;∎ to test for AIDS procéder à un test de dépistage du sida;∎ to test for the presence of gas rechercher la présence de gaz∎ she tested positive for AIDS son test de dépistage du sida s'est révélé positif∎ testing, testing! un, deux, trois!►► Law & History the Test Act = loi anglaise de 1673, abrogée en 1828, interdisant aux catholiques l'accès aux postes gouvernementaux et à la fonction de député;test area région f test;test ban interdiction f des essais nucléaires;test ban treaty traité m de prohibition des essais nucléaires;test bench banc m d'essai;British Television test card mire f;Law test case affaire f qui fait jurisprudence;∎ the trial has come to be regarded as a test case in environmental law ce procès a acquis force de précédent dans le domaine de la protection de l'environnement;∎ figurative doctors regard her experiences as a test case for some of their theories les médecins estiment que ses expériences vont leur permettre d'éprouver ou de mettre à l'épreuve certaines de leurs théories;test certificate certificat m d'essai;Television test chart mire f (de réglage);Marketing test city ville f test;test drive essai m sur route;∎ to go for a test drive essayer une voiture;Aviation test flight vol m d'essai;test market marché-test m, marché m témoin;British test match match m international, test-match m;American Television test pattern mire f (de réglage);Music test piece morceau m imposé ou de concours;test pilot pilote m d'essai;test run essai m;∎ to go for a test run faire un essai;test shot lancement m d'essai;test signal signal m de mesure;test site site m témoin;Cars test track piste f d'essai;test tube éprouvette f(a) (idea, theory) tester(b) (prototype, product) essayer, mettre à l'essai;∎ these products are tested out on animals ces produits sont testés sur les animaux -
75 doublé
double [dubl]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = quantité) gagner le double (de qn) to earn twice as much (as sb)• le double dames/mixte the ladies'/mixed doublesd. [de dés, dominos] double3. adverb[payer, compter] double4. compounds* * *dubl
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adjectif [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur, consonne] doubleà double effet — dual ou double action (épith)
mouchoirs double épaisseur — two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®
double nationalité — dual citizenship, dual nationality
2.
adverbe [compter, voir] double
3.
nom masculin1) ( deux fois plus) doublec'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! — that's double ou twice what I paid!
leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre — their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours
2) ( exemplaire supplémentaire) ( de document) copy; ( de personne) doubleprends ce livre, je l'ai en double — take this book, I've got two copies of it
* * *dubl1. adj1) (= deux fois plus grand) (bénéfices, surface) double2) (= comportant deux éléments) doubleà double tranchant — two-edged, double-edged
2. adv[calculer, prévoir] double3. nm1) (= 2 fois plus)le double (en quantité) — twice as much, double the amount, (en nombre) twice as many, double the number
le double de (en quantité) — twice as much as, double the amount of, (en nombre) twice as many as, double the number of
Il gagne le double. — He earns twice as much.
Il en est venu le double. — Twice as many came.
2) (= autre exemplaire) copyGarde cette photo, je l'ai en double. — Keep this photo, I've got a copy of it.
3) (= sosie) double4) TENNIS (= épreuve) doubles sg* * *A adj [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur] double; [consonne, étoile] double; une double vodka a double vodka; mener une double vie to lead a double life; à double effet dual ou double action ( épith); évaluer le double effet de to evaluate the combined effect of; outil à double usage dual-purpose tool; voiture à double commande car with dual controls; cassette double durée double-play cassette; l'avantage est double the advantage is twofold; phrase à double sens sentence with a double meaning; rue à double sens two-way street; valise à double fond suitcase with a false bottom; mouchoirs double épaisseur two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®; double nationalité dual citizenship, dual nationality; avoir le don de double vue to have second sight; faire qch en double exemplaire to make a duplicate of sth, to do sth in duplicate.C nm1 ( deux fois plus) double; c'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! that's double ou twice what I paid!; il gagne le double de moi he earns twice as much as I do, he earns double what I do; je l'ai payé le double du prix normal I paid twice the usual price for it; 30 est le double de 15 30 is twice 15; leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours; il a mis le double de temps pour rentrer he took twice as long ou double the time to come home;2 ( exemplaire supplémentaire) (de facture, document, contrat) copy; ( de personne) double; je lui ai donné un double des clés I gave him a spare set of keys; faire faire un double des clés to have a spare set of keys cut; prends ce livre, je l'ai en double take this book, I've got two copies of it; j'ai échangé les images que j'avais en double I swapped the pictures of which I had copies ou duplicates; c'était vraiment ton double! he/she really was your double!;3 Sport ( au tennis) doubles (pl); faire un double to play a doubles match; double dames ladies' doubles; double messieurs men's doubles; double mixte mixed doubles.doublé nom masculin2. [succès] double -
76 godzina
godziny otwarcia/urzędowania/pracy — opening/office/working hours
godzina odjazdu/przyjazdu — time of departure/arrival, departure/arrival time
* * *f.1. ( jednostka czasu) hour; pół godziny half an hour; dwie godziny two hours; parę godzin a few hours; dwadzieścia cztery godziny twenty four hours; prędkość na godzinę miles l. kilometers per hour; która godzina? what's the time?, what time is it?; o której godzinie? at what time?; jest już późna godzina it is already late; po godzinach after hours, out of hours; co godzinę every hour; godzina odjazdu/przyjazdu departure/arrival time; godziny pracy working hours; (np. firmy, przedsiębiorstwa) business hours; (np. sklepu) opening hours; (np. biura, urzędu) office hours; godziny nadliczbowe overtime; godziny odwiedzin visiting hours; godziny rektorskie uniw. morning l. afternoon class cancellation, half-day off; godziny szczytu peak hour(s), rush hour(s); godzina policyjna curfew; godziny urzędowe office hours; godziny przyjęć opening hours, office hours; liturgia godzin rel., kośc. canonical hours; z godziny na godzinę hour by hour; dobra l. bita godzina solid l. full hour; godzina z hakiem over an hour, more than an hour; godzina zero H-hour, zero hour; wybiła twoja (ostatnia) godzina your time has come, your number is up.2. lit. (= okres, chwila, termin) time; to jeszcze młoda godzina it's still early; szara godzina twilight; czarna godzina rainy day; chować coś na czarną godzinę save for a rainy day; godzina prawdy hour of truth; ostatnia godzina last hour, the last moments l. hours ( of sb's life); wymówić w dobrą/złą godzinę say sth at the most opportune/inopportune moment; nie być pewnym dnia ani godziny live in uncertainty; żyć z godziny na godzinę live day to l. by day; jej godziny są policzone her days are numbered, her time is near.3. szkoln. (= lekcja) lesson, class; (= wykład) lecture.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > godzina
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ПОЖИНАТЬ/ПОЖАТЬ ПЛОДЫ (чего) lit ВКУШАТЬ/ВКУСИТЬ ПЛОДЫ elev VP subj: humanl to enjoy the results (or, in ironic usage, face the unpleasant repercussions) of sth. done, accomplished, achievedX пожинает плоды Y-a - X reaps the fruit(s) (the benefits) of YX reaps his reward (in refer, to unpleasant repercussions only) X reaps the consequences of Y X has to live with the consequences of Y X пожинает плоды чужого труда = X reaps the fruit(s) of another' labor(s) X reaps where he hasn't sown.(Глумов:) Вы видите, что мне некогда, год я должен сердобольно ухаживать за больной, а потом могу пожинать плоды трудов своих... (Островский 4). (G..) You see, I haven't any time to lose For a year I must watch over my invalid tenderly, but afterwards I can reap the fruits of my labors... (4a).Явившись тогда с визитом к Раскольникову, он вошел с чувством благодетеля, готовящегося пожать плоды и выслушать весьма сладкие комплименты (Достоевский 3). When paying а visit to Raskolnikov that time he had gone there feeling like a benefactor, prepared to reap his reward and to listen to a series of extremely sweet compliments (3a).Вы видите, когда нужно действовать решительно и твердо, правительство ограничивается полумерами... Что же... будет время - пожнут плоды своей политики полумер» (Шолохов 3). "As you see, when firm and resolute action is needed, the government confines itself to half-measures... Well, the time will come when they will reap the consequences of their policy of half-measures" (3a).Он и тогда это понимал, и тогда почувствовал, что совершил ошибку, теперь пожинает ее плоды (Рыбаков 2). He'd realized it then-he'd sensed that he'd made a mistake - and now he was having to live with its consequences (2a).The variant вкушать/вкусить плоды is related to the Biblical «вкушать плоды дел своих», "eat the fruit of their doings" (Isa. 3:10). -
78 вкусить плоды
• ПОЖИНАТЬ/ПОЖАТЬ ПЛОДЫ (чего) lit; ВКУШАТЬ/ВКУСИТЬ ПЛОДЫ elev[VP; subj: humanl to enjoy the results (or, in ironic usage, face the unpleasant repercussions) of sth. done, accomplished, achieved: X пожинает плоды Y-a ≈ X reaps the fruit(s) (the benefits) of Y; X reaps his reward; [in refer, to unpleasant repercussions only]=====⇒ X reaps the consequences of Y; X has to live with the consequences of Y; || X пожинает плоды чужого труда ≈ X reaps the fruit(s) of another's labor(s); X reaps where he hasn't sown.♦ [Глумов:] Вы видите, что мне некогда, год я должен сердобольно ухаживать за больной, а потом могу пожинать плоды трудов своих... (Островский 4). [G..] You see, I haven't any time to lose For a year I must watch over my invalid tenderly, but afterwards I can reap the fruits of my labors... (4a).♦ Явившись тогда с визитом к Раскольникову, он вошел с чувством благодетеля, готовящегося пожать плоды и выслушать весьма сладкие комплименты (Достоевский 3). When paying a visit to Raskolnikov that time he had gone there feeling like a benefactor, prepared to reap his reward and to listen to a series of extremely sweet compliments (3a).♦ "Вы видите, когда нужно действовать решительно и твердо, правительство ограничивается полумерами... Что же... будет время - пожнут плоды своей политики полумер" (Шолохов 3). "As you see, when firm and resolute action is needed, the government confines itself to halfmeasures... Well, the time will come when they will reap the consequences of their policy of half-measures" (3a).♦ Он и тогда это понимал, и тогда почувствовал, что совершил ошибку, теперь пожинает ее плоды (Рыбаков 2). He'd realized it then-he'd sensed that he'd made a mistake - and now he was having to live with its consequences (2a).—————← The variant вкушать/вкусить плоды is related to the Biblical "вкушать плоды дел своих", "eat the fruit of their doings" (Isa. 3:10).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вкусить плоды
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79 вкушать плоды
• ПОЖИНАТЬ/ПОЖАТЬ ПЛОДЫ (чего) lit; ВКУШАТЬ/ВКУСИТЬ ПЛОДЫ elev[VP; subj: humanl to enjoy the results (or, in ironic usage, face the unpleasant repercussions) of sth. done, accomplished, achieved: X пожинает плоды Y-a ≈ X reaps the fruit(s) (the benefits) of Y; X reaps his reward; [in refer, to unpleasant repercussions only]=====⇒ X reaps the consequences of Y; X has to live with the consequences of Y; || X пожинает плоды чужого труда ≈ X reaps the fruit(s) of another's labor(s); X reaps where he hasn't sown.♦ [Глумов:] Вы видите, что мне некогда, год я должен сердобольно ухаживать за больной, а потом могу пожинать плоды трудов своих... (Островский 4). [G..] You see, I haven't any time to lose For a year I must watch over my invalid tenderly, but afterwards I can reap the fruits of my labors... (4a).♦ Явившись тогда с визитом к Раскольникову, он вошел с чувством благодетеля, готовящегося пожать плоды и выслушать весьма сладкие комплименты (Достоевский 3). When paying a visit to Raskolnikov that time he had gone there feeling like a benefactor, prepared to reap his reward and to listen to a series of extremely sweet compliments (3a).♦ "Вы видите, когда нужно действовать решительно и твердо, правительство ограничивается полумерами... Что же... будет время - пожнут плоды своей политики полумер" (Шолохов 3). "As you see, when firm and resolute action is needed, the government confines itself to halfmeasures... Well, the time will come when they will reap the consequences of their policy of half-measures" (3a).♦ Он и тогда это понимал, и тогда почувствовал, что совершил ошибку, теперь пожинает ее плоды (Рыбаков 2). He'd realized it then-he'd sensed that he'd made a mistake - and now he was having to live with its consequences (2a).—————← The variant вкушать/вкусить плоды is related to the Biblical "вкушать плоды дел своих", "eat the fruit of their doings" (Isa. 3:10).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вкушать плоды
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• ПОЖИНАТЬ/ПОЖАТЬ ПЛОДЫ (чего) lit; ВКУШАТЬ/ВКУСИТЬ ПЛОДЫ elev[VP; subj: humanl to enjoy the results (or, in ironic usage, face the unpleasant repercussions) of sth. done, accomplished, achieved: X пожинает плоды Y-a ≈ X reaps the fruit(s) (the benefits) of Y; X reaps his reward; [in refer, to unpleasant repercussions only]=====⇒ X reaps the consequences of Y; X has to live with the consequences of Y; || X пожинает плоды чужого труда ≈ X reaps the fruit(s) of another's labor(s); X reaps where he hasn't sown.♦ [Глумов:] Вы видите, что мне некогда, год я должен сердобольно ухаживать за больной, а потом могу пожинать плоды трудов своих... (Островский 4). [G..] You see, I haven't any time to lose For a year I must watch over my invalid tenderly, but afterwards I can reap the fruits of my labors... (4a).♦ Явившись тогда с визитом к Раскольникову, он вошел с чувством благодетеля, готовящегося пожать плоды и выслушать весьма сладкие комплименты (Достоевский 3). When paying a visit to Raskolnikov that time he had gone there feeling like a benefactor, prepared to reap his reward and to listen to a series of extremely sweet compliments (3a).♦ "Вы видите, когда нужно действовать решительно и твердо, правительство ограничивается полумерами... Что же... будет время - пожнут плоды своей политики полумер" (Шолохов 3). "As you see, when firm and resolute action is needed, the government confines itself to halfmeasures... Well, the time will come when they will reap the consequences of their policy of half-measures" (3a).♦ Он и тогда это понимал, и тогда почувствовал, что совершил ошибку, теперь пожинает ее плоды (Рыбаков 2). He'd realized it then-he'd sensed that he'd made a mistake - and now he was having to live with its consequences (2a).—————← The variant вкушать/вкусить плоды is related to the Biblical "вкушать плоды дел своих", "eat the fruit of their doings" (Isa. 3:10).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пожать плоды
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