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1 (the) wheel of Fortune
the wheel of Fortune/Fortune's wheel колесо фортуны/счастьеEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) wheel of Fortune
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wheel [wi:l]1 noun∎ on wheels sur roues/roulettes;∎ figurative the wheel has come full circle la boucle est bouclée;∎ the wheel of fortune la roue de la fortune;∎ figurative the wheels have come off les choses ont commencé à mal tourner∎ (steering) wheel volant m;∎ to be at the wheel être au volant; figurative être aux commandes;∎ to get behind or to take the wheel se mettre au ou prendre le volant;∎ the City on Wheels = surnom de Los Angeles∎ at the wheel à la barre∎ to break sb on the wheel rouer qn∎ to wheel to the left tourner sur la gauche;∎ Military left wheel! à gauche!(bicycle, trolley, barrow) pousser; (suitcase) tirer;∎ she wheeled the baby around the park elle a promené le bébé dans le parc;∎ she wheeled in a trolley full of cakes elle entra en poussant un chariot plein de gâteaux;∎ figurative they wheeled on or out the usual celebrities ils ont ressorti les mêmes célébrités(a) (workings) rouages mpl;∎ the wheels of government les rouages du gouvernement;∎ there are wheels within wheels c'est plus compliqué que ça n'en a l'air∎ he's got a new set of wheels il a une nouvelle bagnole►► Cars wheel alignment parallélisme m des roues;Cars wheel arch passage m de roue;Cars wheel bolt boulon m de roue;wheel brace clef f en croix;Cars wheel chain chaîne f (de pneu);Cars wheel cover enjoliveur m;Cars wheel cylinder cylindre m de roue;Cars wheel disc enjoliveur m;Cars wheel hop rebond m des roues;Cars wheel lock(-up) blocage m des roues;Cars wheel nut écrou m de roue;Cars wheel rim jante f de roue;Cars wheel shimmy phénomène m de shimmy;Cars wheel track alignement m des roues;Cars wheel trim enjoliveur m de roues;Cars wheel wobble flottement m des roues(a) (turn) faire demi-tour ou se retourner (brusquement); (procession) faire demi-tour; (horse) pirouetter; (birds) tournoyer;∎ she wheeled around to face him elle s'est retournée brusquement pour lui faire face∎ vultures wheeling about in the sky des vautours qui tournoient dans le ciel(turn) tourner; (dancing partner) faire tourner -
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(Fortune's wheel (тж. the wheel of Fortune))They used to be such fine strong men!.. It's a case of the wheel of fortune. (C. P. Snow, ‘The New Men’, ch. 22) — Это были такие чудесные, сильные люди... Но фортуна отвернулась от них.
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wheel, US hwi ;lA n1 ( on vehicle) roue f ; (on trolley, piece of furniture) roulette f ; front/back wheel roue avant/arrière ;2 ( for steering) ( in vehicle) volant m ; Naut roue f (de gouvernail) ; to be at ou behind the wheel être au volant ; to take the wheel ( in vehicle) prendre le volant ; Naut tenir la roue ; to fall asleep at the wheel s'endormir au volant ;3 (in watch, mechanism, machine) rouage m ; the wheels of government fig les rouages du gouvernement ;4 ( for pottery) tour m ;B ○ wheels npl ( car) bagnole ○ f, voiture f ; are these your new wheels? c'est ta nouvelle bagnole ○ ? ; have you got wheels ○ ? tu es motorisé ○ ?C vtr pousser [bicycle, barrow, pram] ; to wheel a child in a pram promener un enfant dans sa poussette ; they wheeled me into the operating theatre ils m'ont emmené dans la salle d'opération sur un chariot.D vi2 ( turn sharply) [person, regiment] faire demi-tour ; [car, motorbike] braquer fortement ; [ship] virer de bord ; to wheel to the right [person, regiment] faire demi-tour à droite ; right/left wheel! Mil demi-tour droite/gauche!to wheel and deal magouiller ○ ; the wheel of fortune la roue de la fortune ; it's wheels within wheels l'affaire est plus compliquée qu'elle n'en a l'air ; to reinvent the wheel réinventer la roue ; to be fifth wheel US être la cinquième roue du carrosse.■ wheel out:▶ wheel [sth] out, wheel out [sth] remettre [qch] sur le tapis [argument, story] ; ressortir [excuse, statistics]. -
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fortune [fɔʀtyn]feminine nouna. ( = richesse) fortune• connaître des fortunes diverses (sujet pluriel) to enjoy varying fortunes ; (sujet singulier) to have varying luck* * *fɔʀtyn1) ( richesse) fortune2) ( chance)3) ( destinée) fortunes (pl)4)de fortune — ( improvisé) makeshift (épith)
••* * *fɔʀtyn nf1)2)de fortune (abri) — makeshift, (compagnon) chance modif
Ils ont traversé la rivière sur un radeau de fortune. — They crossed the river on a makeshift raft.
* * *fortune nf1 ( richesse) fortune; fortune personnelle/considérable personal/considerable fortune; véritable/petite fortune real/small fortune; grandes fortunes large fortunes; fortune estimée à plus de dix millions fortune estimated at more than ten million; valoir une fortune to be worth a fortune; dépenser une fortune to spend a fortune (à faire doing; pour, en on); faire fortune to make a fortune (dans in; en faisant doing); faire fortune en Amérique to make one's fortune in America; chercher fortune to seek one's fortune; une des plus grosses fortunes du Venezuela one of Venezuela's wealthiest people;2 ( chance) (bonne) fortune good fortune; avoir la (bonne) fortune de faire/d'avoir fait to have the good fortune to do/to have done; profiter de sa bonne fortune to make the most of one's good fortune; mauvaise fortune bad luck; ⇒ audacieux;3 ( destinée) fortunes (pl); fortune d'un parti/club fortunes of a party/club; avec une fortune diverse, avec des fortunes diverses with varying fortunes; fortune d'un mot/d'un film/d'un artiste fortunes of a word/of a film/of an artist;faire contre mauvaise fortune bon cœur to put on a brave face.[fɔrtyn] nom fémininil a eu la bonne ou l'heureuse fortune de la connaître he was fortunate enough to know heril a eu la mauvaise fortune de tomber malade he was unlucky enough ou he had the misfortune to fall ill3. (littéraire) [sort] fortune————————de fortune locution adjectivale[lit] makeshift[installation, réparation] temporary————————sans fortune locution adjectivale -
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fortune [fɔʀtyn]feminine nouna. ( = richesse) fortune• connaître des fortunes diverses (sujet pluriel) to enjoy varying fortunes ; (sujet singulier) to have varying luck* * *fɔʀtyn1) ( richesse) fortune2) ( chance)3) ( destinée) fortunes (pl)4)de fortune — ( improvisé) makeshift (épith)
••* * *fɔʀtyn nf1)2)de fortune (abri) — makeshift, (compagnon) chance modif
Ils ont traversé la rivière sur un radeau de fortune. — They crossed the river on a makeshift raft.
* * *fortune nf1 ( richesse) fortune; fortune personnelle/considérable personal/considerable fortune; véritable/petite fortune real/small fortune; grandes fortunes large fortunes; fortune estimée à plus de dix millions fortune estimated at more than ten million; valoir une fortune to be worth a fortune; dépenser une fortune to spend a fortune (à faire doing; pour, en on); faire fortune to make a fortune (dans in; en faisant doing); faire fortune en Amérique to make one's fortune in America; chercher fortune to seek one's fortune; une des plus grosses fortunes du Venezuela one of Venezuela's wealthiest people;2 ( chance) (bonne) fortune good fortune; avoir la (bonne) fortune de faire/d'avoir fait to have the good fortune to do/to have done; profiter de sa bonne fortune to make the most of one's good fortune; mauvaise fortune bad luck; ⇒ audacieux;3 ( destinée) fortunes (pl); fortune d'un parti/club fortunes of a party/club; avec une fortune diverse, avec des fortunes diverses with varying fortunes; fortune d'un mot/d'un film/d'un artiste fortunes of a word/of a film/of an artist;faire contre mauvaise fortune bon cœur to put on a brave face. -
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1. noun1) Rad, das[potter's] wheel — Töpferscheibe, die
[roulette] wheel — Roulett, das
put or set the wheels in motion — (fig.) die Sache in Gang setzen
the wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly — (fig.) die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen langsam
2. transitive verbleft/right wheel — Links-/Rechtsschwenkung, die
1) (turn round) wenden2) (push) schieben3. intransitive verbwheel oneself — (in a wheelchair) fahren
1) kehrtmachen2)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/81903/wheel_about">wheel about- wheel in- wheel out- wheel round* * *[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) das Rad2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) die Scheibe, das Steuer2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) schieben, rollen3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) kreisen•- wheeled- -wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright* * *[wi:l]I. nfront/rear \wheel Vorder-/Hinterrad nt▪ to be on \wheels Rollen habenkeep your hands on the \wheel! lass die Hände am Steuer!3. (vehicle)set of \wheels Schlitten m slthe \wheel of fortune das Glücksradthe \wheel of life der Kreis des Lebens5. ( fig)the \wheels of bureaucracy move very slowly die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen sehr langsamto set the \wheels in motion die Sache in Gang bringen6. (at fairground)the [big] \wheel das Riesenrad7. (shape)a \wheel of cheese ein Laib m Käse8.▶ to spin one's \wheels AM Däumchen drehenII. vtto \wheel a pram along einen Kinderwagen schieben▪ to \wheel in sth etw hereinrollenIII. vi kreisen* * *[wiːl]1. n1) Rad nt; (= steering wheel) Lenkrad nt; (NAUT) Steuer(rad) nt; (= roulette wheel) Drehscheibe f; (= paddle wheel) Schaufelrad nt; (= potter's wheel) (Töpfer)scheibe fat the wheel (lit) — am Steuer; (fig also) am Ruder
the wheels of progress — der Fortschritt; (in history) die Weiterentwicklung
the wheels of government/justice — die Mühlen der Regierung/der Gerechtigkeit
wheels within wheels — gewisse Verbindungen or Beziehungen
a wheel to the right, a right wheel — eine Schwenkung nach rechts, eine Rechtsschwenkung
3) pl (inf: car) fahrbare(r) Untersatz (hum inf)do you have wheels? — bist du motorisiert? (inf)
2. vtthe cripple wheeled himself into the room/along — der Krüppel fuhr mit seinem Rollstuhl ins Zimmer/fuhr in seinem Rollstuhl
2) (= cause to turn) drehen3. vi(= turn) drehen; (birds, planes) kreisen; (MIL) schwenkento wheel left — nach links schwenken
* * *wheel [wiːl; hwiːl]A s3. SCHIFF Steuer-, Ruderrad na) am Steuer (of von oder gen),b) fig am Ruder;take the wheel fahren5. umgb) pl AUTO Wagen m, fahrbarer Untersatz umg6. HIST Rad n (Folterinstrument):break sb on the wheel jemanden rädern oder aufs Rad flechten;7. fig (Glücks) Rad n:a sudden turn of the wheel eine plötzliche (Schicksals)Wende8. fig Rad n, treibende Kraft, pl Räder(werk) pl(n), Getriebe n:the wheels of government die Regierungsmaschinerie;the wheels of history were beginning to turn das Rad der Geschichte begann sich zu drehen;wheels within wheels ein kompliziertes Räderwerk;a) die wahren Gründe etc sind nur schwer zu durchschauen,b) die Dinge sind komplizierter, als sie aussehen9. Drehung f, Kreis(bewegung) m(f)10. MIL Schwenkung f:right (left) wheel! rechts (links) schwenkt!B v/t1. drehen, im Kreis bewegen2. MIL eine Schwenkung ausführen lassen3. ein Fahrrad, einen Kinderwagen, einen Patienten im Rollstuhl etc schieben, einen Servierwagen etc auch rollenC v/i1. sich (im Kreis) drehen, (Vögel, Flugzeug) kreisen2. MIL schwenken:wheel to the right (left) eine Rechts-(Links)schwenkung machen3. rollen, fahren4. besonders US umg radeln* * *1. noun1) Rad, das[potter's] wheel — Töpferscheibe, die
[roulette] wheel — Roulett, das
reinvent the wheel — (fig.) sich mit Problemen aufhalten, die längst gelöst sind
put or set the wheels in motion — (fig.) die Sache in Gang setzen
the wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly — (fig.) die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen langsam
2. transitive verbleft/right wheel — Links-/Rechtsschwenkung, die
1) (turn round) wenden2) (push) schieben3. intransitive verbwheel oneself — (in a wheelchair) fahren
1) kehrtmachen2)Phrasal Verbs:- wheel in* * *n.Laufrad -¨er n.Rad ¨-er n. -
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wi:l 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) hjul2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) hjul, skive, ratt, ror, rokk2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) trille, kjøre, gå og leie2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) snu brått, svinge, dreie (seg)3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) kretse•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwrighthjul--------kjøre--------ratt--------sykkelIsubst. \/wiːl\/1) ( også overført) hjul2) ratt, styre, ror3) (dreie)skive, trinse(hjul)4) ( også overført) svingning, rotasjon, kretsløp5) (sport, turn) hjul, salto(mortale)6) (amer., slang) pampbreak a (butter)fly on the wheel ( hverdagslig) skyte spurver med kanonerbreak on the wheel radbrekke (gammeldags torturmetode)Fortune's wheel eller the wheel of fortune lykkehjuletgrease the wheels ( hverdagslig) smøre maskineriet, få alt til å gå smidigon someone's wheel rett bak, i nakken på, i bakenden påon wheels i bil, på sykkel ( brukt om mobil tjeneste) på hjul (britisk, hverdagslig) som smurt (britisk, hverdagslig, for å understreke misnøye med noen) komplettset the wheels of industry turning ( overført) få hjulene i gangsilly as a wheel (austr., hverdagslig) (meget) dum, (meget) fjolletthird wheel (amer., hverdagslig) en for mye, person som er overflødig, person som er i veienturn wheels slå hjulthe wheel hjulet (syklus), maskineriet (historisk, tortur) hjulet, steile og hjul ( også overført) rattetwheel alignment ( bil) hjulinnstillingthe wheel has come full circle ringen er sluttetthe wheel of life livets gangwheels within wheels ( overført) et komplisert maskineri, kompliserte forholdIIverb \/wiːl\/1) rulle, kjøre, trille2) ( også overført) svinge (rundt), snurre (på), rotere3) ( militærvesen) dreie, svinge, bøye av4) ( om fugler og fly) kretse5) sette hjul påright wheel! ( militærvesen) bryt av - til høyre!wheel about slå omwheel and deal (amer., hverdagslig) kjøpslå, forhandlewheel round ( militærvesen) dreie, snu, bryte av svinge rundt, snurre rundt, rotere slå om -
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[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) kolo2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) kolovrat; volan2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) voziti2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) naglo (se) obrniti3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) krožiti•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright* * *I [wi:l]nounkolo; krmarsko kolo (tudi figuratively); volan; kolo sreče; American colloquially bicikel; history kolo za mučenje; kolovrat; figuratively gibalna, vodilna sila; obračanje, obrat, krog, vrtenje; military obrat; figuratively preobrat; plural kolesje, gonilo, mehanizem (tudi figuratively), music refren, pripev; American slang dolaron wheels — na kolesih, z vozilom, figuratively kot namazano, hitro, brez trenjawheels within wheels — zelo zapletena aparatura (mehanizem), figuratively komplikacija za komplikacijo, zapletena stvar, položajwheel and axle — naprava za izkoriščanje sile vzvoda, na podlagi razlike v obsegu kolesa in njegove osia big wheel American colloquially figuratively visoka živina, vplivna osebaFortune's wheel, the wheel of Fortune — kolo sreče; usodaa fly on the wheel figuratively oseba, ki precenjuje svoj vplivthe man at the wheel — oseba pri krmilu; vozač, voznik, šoferto break a (butter)fly (up) on the wheel figuratively po nepotrebnem poseči po ostrih ukrepih, s topovi streljati na vrabceto break s.o. on the wheel history mučiti koga na kolesuto go on wheels figuratively iti kot po maslu (gladko, brez motenj)to put ( —ali to set) one's shoulder to the wheel — truditi se, napenjati seto put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel figuratively delati komu zapreke, metati komu polena pod nogeto take the wheel — sesti za volan, voziti, šofiratiII [wi:l]transitive verbobrniti, obračati okoli osi; vrteti v krogu; valiti, valjati; opremiti s kolesi; voziti ( a wheel chair stol na kolesih); kotaliti, prevažati na kolesihto wheel a victim history treti žrtev na kolesu; intransitive verb naglo se obrniti ( round okoli) -
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1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) rueda2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) volante
2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) conducir; girar2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) girar3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) revolotear•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright
wheel n ruedatr[wiːl]1 rueda2 (steering wheel) volante nombre masculino1 (push) empujar1 girar2 (birds) revolotear1 coche m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wheel and deal trapichearwheel clamp cepowheel ['hwi:l] vt: empujar (una bicicleta, etc.), mover (algo sobre ruedas)wheel vi1) rotate: girar, rotar2)to wheel around turn: darse la vueltawheel n1) : rueda f3) wheels npl: maquinaria f, fuerza f impulsorathe wheels of government: la maquinaria del gobiernov.• hacer gira v.• hacer rodar v.• mover suavemente v. (Ship)n.• rueda del timón s.f.n.• maquinaria s.f.• rueda (Automóvil) s.f.• torno s.m.• volante s.m.wheel*n.• persona importante s.f.hwiːl, wiːl
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1)a) ( of vehicle) rueda fto oil the wheels — allanar el camino
to set o put (the) wheels in motion — poner* las cosas en marcha
b) ( potter's wheel) torno m2) ( steering wheel - of car) volante m; (- of ship) timón mat the wheel — ( of car) al volante; ( of ship) al timón
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transitive verb \<\<bicycle/wheelchair\>\> empujar; \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en silla de ruedas etc)
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via) ( turn suddenly) wheel (around o (BrE) round) \<\<person\>\> girar sobre sus (or mis etc) talones, darse* media vuelta, volverse*to wheel and deal — (colloq) andar* en tejemanejes (fam)
b) (BrE Mil) hacer* conversión, cambiar de frentec) ( circle) dar* vueltas; \<\<birds\>\> revolotearPhrasal Verbs:[wiːl]1. N1) (lit) rueda f ; (=steering wheel) volante m ; (Naut) timón m ; (potter's) torno mbig 3.to be at or behind the wheel — estar al volante
2) (Mil) vuelta f, conversión f3) wheels coche msingdo you have wheels? * — ¿tienes coche?
2.VT (=push) [+ bicycle, pram] empujar; [+ child] pasear en cochecito3. VI1) (=roll) rodar2) (=turn) girar; [bird] revolotearto wheel left — (Mil) dar una vuelta hacia la izquierda
to wheel round — [+ person] girar sobre los talones
3)- wheel and deal4.CPDwheel horse * N — (US) trabajador(a) m / f infatigable, mula f de carga
wheel trim N — tapacubos m inv
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1)a) ( of vehicle) rueda fto oil the wheels — allanar el camino
to set o put (the) wheels in motion — poner* las cosas en marcha
b) ( potter's wheel) torno m2) ( steering wheel - of car) volante m; (- of ship) timón mat the wheel — ( of car) al volante; ( of ship) al timón
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transitive verb \<\<bicycle/wheelchair\>\> empujar; \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en silla de ruedas etc)
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via) ( turn suddenly) wheel (around o (BrE) round) \<\<person\>\> girar sobre sus (or mis etc) talones, darse* media vuelta, volverse*to wheel and deal — (colloq) andar* en tejemanejes (fam)
b) (BrE Mil) hacer* conversión, cambiar de frentec) ( circle) dar* vueltas; \<\<birds\>\> revolotearPhrasal Verbs: -
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[wi:l] nto be on \wheels Rollen habenkeep your hands on the \wheel! lass die Hände am Steuer!;3) ( vehicle)set of \wheels Schlitten m (sl)4) (fig: cycle, process) Kreis m;the \wheel of fortune das Glücksrad;the \wheel of life der Kreis des Lebens;5)( fig)the \wheels of bureaucracy move very slowly die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen sehr langsam;to set the \wheels in motion die Sache in Gang bringen6) ( at fairground)the [big] \wheel das Riesenrad7) ( shape)a \wheel of cheese ein Laib m KäsePHRASES:to run on \wheels wie am Schnürchen laufen ( fam)to spin one's \wheels (Am) Däumchen drehen;( push) etw/jdn irgendwohin schieben;to \wheel a pram along einen Kinderwagen schieben;to \wheel in sth etw hereinrollen;to \wheel out <-> sth (pej, fig) ( fam) etw hervorholen [o ( fam) ausgraben] ( fig) vi kreisenPHRASES: -
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[wiːl]1. n(gen) ruota, (also: steering wheel) volante m, Naut timone m, (also: potter's wheel) tornio da vasaio, (also: spinning wheel) filatoioat the wheel Auto — al volante, Naut al timone
to take the wheel — prendere il volante, Naut prendere il timone
the wheel has come or turned full circle fig — la fortuna è girata
2. vt(push: bicycle, pram etc) spingere3. vi(birds) roteareto wheel round — (person) girarsi sui tacchi, voltarsi
to wheel and deal fam — trafficare
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(тж. the wheel of Fortune)кoлeco фopтуны, пoвopoт cудьбыThey used to be such fine strong men! It's a case of the wheel of fortune (C. P. Snow) -
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♦ wheel /wi:l/n.1 ( anche fig.) ruota: A bicycle has two wheels, la bicicletta ha due ruote; Fortune's wheel, la ruota della fortuna; (autom.) spare wheel, ruota di scorta2 (mecc.) ruota dentata; ingranaggio3 (autom., = steering wheel) volante: Don't speak to the person at the wheel, non parlate alla persona al volante (o al conducente)!5 (stor.) ruota ( della tortura): to break sb. on the wheel, infliggere a q. il supplizio della ruota9 moto rotatorio; evoluzione; cerchio (fig.); (mil.) conversione: the wheels of the swallows in the air, i cerchi delle rondini nell'aria; a left [a right] wheel, una conversione a sinistra [a destra]13 (pl.) ( slang) automobile; macchina; mezzo; quattroruote: Are you walking or have you got wheels?, sei a piedi o sei motorizzato?; clean wheels, auto ‘pulita’ ( mai segnalata alla polizia; usata per fare un colpo)● (autom.) wheel alignment, convergenza delle ruote □ wheel and axle, carrucola □ (autom., mecc.) wheel balancing, bilanciatura (o equilibratura) delle ruote □ (autom., mecc.) wheel base ► wheelbase □ (autom.) wheel box, vano passaruota □ (mecc.) wheel case, scatola degli ingranaggi □ (autom.) wheel change, sostituzione di una ruota □ wheel clamps, ganasce, ceppi ( applicati alle ruote di veicoli in divieto di sosta) □ (autom.) wheel cover, copriruota □ wheel horse, cavallo del timone ( in un tiro a quattro o a due) □ (naut.) wheel-house, timoniera □ (tecn.) wheel loader, pala a ruote; terna ( macchina movimento terra a triplice funzione) □ (stor.) wheel lock, ruota del meccanismo di sparo ( in fucili antiquati) □ ( disegno) wheel pen, tiralinee □ (tecn.) wheel tractor, trattore gommato ( di una terna) □ (archit.) wheel window, rosone □ (autom.) wheel wobble, sfarfallamento delle ruote (anteriori) □ to be at the wheel (o behind the wheel), essere al volante (o al timone); (fig.) avere il comando □ ( ciclismo) to finish on sb. 's wheel, finire a ruota con q. □ (fig., iron.) to invent the wheel, inventare la ruota (o l'acqua calda) □ (fig.) to put one's shoulder to the wheel, dare il proprio contributo a un'impresa; aiutare la baracca (fam.) □ to set the wheels in motion, mettere in moto un progetto; far partire un'iniziativa □ (fam. USA) to spin one's wheels, macinare a vuoto; concludere poco o nulla; sprecare tempo □ to take the wheel, (autom.) andare al volante, prendere il volante (o la guida); (naut.) prendere il timone □ (mecc.) to turn the wheels, far girare le ruote □ ( ginnastica) to turn wheels, fare evoluzioni (o giravolte, capriole) □ (fam.) There are wheels within wheels, è un affare di scatole cinesi; è una faccenda molto ingarbugliata □ ( ciclismo) to win by a wheel's length, vincere di una ruota.(to) wheel /wi:l/A v. t.1 far girare; roteare; far ruotareB v. i.1 girare; ruotare; roteare; turbinare; volteggiare: The helicopter was wheeling in the air above the motorway, l'elicottero volteggiava in aria sopra l'autostrada2 (mil.) fare una conversione3 (fam.) andare in bicicletta; pedalare● (fam. spec. USA) to wheel and deal, agire con spregiudicatezza, senza remore; (spec.) intrallazzare, fare l'affarista (o il maneggione) □ (mil.) Right [left] wheel!, conversione a dest'! [a sinist'!]. -
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• Fortune and misfortune are next - door neighbors - Счастье с бессчастьем - ведро с ненастьем (C)• Fortune comes to him who seeks her - Кто ищет, тот всегда найдет (K)• Fortune favo(u)rs the bold (the brave) - Где отвага, там и победа (Г), Кто смел, тот и съел (K), Не сробеешь, так врага одолеешь (H), Отвага - половина спасения (O), Смелость города берет (C)• Fortune helps them that help themselves - На Бога надейся, а сам не плошай (H)• Fortune is changeable - Временем в горку, а временем в норку (B), Сегодня пан, а завтра пропал (C)• Fortune is easily found, but hard to be kept - Легче счастье найти, чем удержать (Л)• Fortune is easy to find, but hard to keep - Легче счастье найти, чем удержать (Л)• Fortune is fickle - Временем в горку, а временем в норку (B), Сегодня пан, а завтра пропал (C)• Fortune is on the side of the bold - Смелость города берет (C)• Fortune is variant - Сегодня пан, а завтра пропал (C)• Fortune knocks at least once at every man's gate - У каждого бывает светлый день (У)• Fortune knocks once at every door - У каждого бывает светлый день (У)• Give a man fortune and cast him into the sea - Кому счастье служит, тот ни о чем не тужит (K)• Great fortune is a great slavery (servitude) (A) - Много денег - много и хлопот (M)• He dances well to whom fortune pipes - Кому счастье служит, тот ни о чем не тужит (K), Хорошо тому жить, кому бабушка ворожит (X)• One abides not long on the summit of fortune - Сегодня пан, а завтра пропал (C)• Wheel of fortune is forever in motion (The) - Сегодня пан, а завтра пропал (C)• When fortune knocks, open the door - Лови момент! (Л)• When fortune smiles, embrace her (it) - Лови момент! (Л) -
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wheel [wi:l]1. n1) колесо́; колёсико;Geneva wheel тех. мальти́йский крест
2) пря́лка3) гонча́рный круг (тж. potter's wheel)4) колесо́ форту́ны, сча́стье (тж. Fortune's wheel)5) круже́ние, круг, оборо́т6) рулево́е колесо́, штурва́л7) pl механи́зм;the wheels of state госуда́рственная маши́на
8) уст. велосипе́д9) припе́в, рефре́н10) воен.:left (right) wheel! пра́вое (ле́вое) плечо́ вперёд!
а) быть води́телем ( автобуса и т.п.);б) вести́ кора́бль;в) быть руководи́телем; стоя́ть во главе́ (чего-л.);to break on the wheel ист. колесова́ть
;to break a butterfly ( или a fly) on the wheel ≅ стреля́ть из пу́шек по воробья́м
;to go on wheels идти́ как по ма́слу
;wheels within wheels сло́жная взаимосвя́зь; сло́жное положе́ние
;to put one's shoulder to the wheel энерги́чно взя́ться за рабо́ту
2. v1) опи́сывать круги́2) повора́чивать(ся)3) кати́ть, везти́ ( тачку и т.п.)4) е́хать на велосипе́де5) воен. заходи́ть или заезжа́ть фла́нгом◊to wheel and deal обде́лывать дели́шки, соверша́ть махина́ции; заправля́ть дела́ми
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