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61 perder
perder ( conjugate perder) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to lose; quiere perder peso he wants to lose weight; con preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking; perder la vida to lose one's life, to perish; See also→ cabeza 1 e, vista 2 3; yo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hope; perder la práctica to get out of practice; perder el equilibrio to lose one's balance; perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out; perder el ritmo (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm 2◊ ¡no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!;no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose 3 ‹ examen› (Ur) to fail 4 ‹agua/aceite/aire› to lose verbo intransitivo 1 ( ser derrotado) to lose; no sabes perder you're a bad loser; llevar las de perder to be onto a loser; la que sale perdiendo soy yo I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst 2 [cafetera/tanque] to leak 3◊ echar(se) a perder ver echar I 1a, echarse 1aperderse verbo pronominal 1 [persona/objeto] to get lost; se le perdió el dinero he's lost the money; cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lost 2 ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to miss
perder
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to lose
2 (un medio de transporte) to miss
3 (el tiempo) to waste
4 (oportunidad) to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
5 (cualidad, costumbre, sentido) to lose: tienes que perder tus miedos, you have to overcome your fears
6 (agua, aceite) to leak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (disminuir una cualidad) to lose
2 (estropear) to ruin, go off
3 (en una competición, batalla) to lose Locuciones: echar (algo) a perder, to spoil (sthg)
llevar las de perder, to be onto a loser ' perder' also found in these entries: Spanish: adormecerse - aflojar - baño - borda - brújula - cabeza - cabo - clarear - conciencia - conocimiento - costumbre - cuenta - declinar - descuidarse - desesperarse - desfallecer - desgracia - desinflarse - desnaturalizar - despedirse - despintar - despistar - destinada - destinado - desvanecerse - deteriorarse - distraerse - don - enloquecer - estribo - facultad - flaquear - granizada - hilo - infortunio - innecesaria - innecesario - interés - joderse - juicio - llevar - norte - papel - pasarse - peso - razón - resbalar - rumbo - saber - sentida English: avoid - balance - black out - blow - boat - bound - break - bungle - cool - course - crush - danger - dawdle - decline - dignity - dilly-dally - erode - even - face - fade - fiddle around - flag - footing - forfeit - freak out - gamble away - gazump - ground - grow out of - handle - hang about - hang around - heart - keep - leak - lose - mislay - miss - muck about - muck around - muck up - pall - piece - pot - rack - rag - reason - rise - risk - shape -
62 perdido
Del verbo perder: ( conjugate perder) \ \
perdido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: perder perdido
perder ( conjugate perder) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to lose; quiere perdido peso he wants to lose weight; con preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking; perdido la vida to lose one's life, to perish; See also→ cabeza 1 e, vista 2 3; yo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hope; perdido la práctica to get out of practice; perdido el equilibrio to lose one's balance; perdido el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out; perdido el ritmo (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm 2◊ ¡no me hagas perdido (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!;no hay tiempo que perdido there's no time to lose 3 ‹ examen› (Ur) to fail 4 ‹agua/aceite/aire› to lose verbo intransitivo 1 ( ser derrotado) to lose; no sabes perdido you're a bad loser; llevar las de perdido to be onto a loser; la que sale perdiendo soy yo I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst 2 [cafetera/tanque] to leak 3◊ echar(se) a perder ver echar I 1a, echarse 1aperderse verbo pronominal 1 [persona/objeto] to get lost; se le perdió el dinero he's lost the money; cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lost 2 ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to miss
perdido
◊ -da adjetivo1 [estar] de perdido (Méx fam) at least 2 [estar] ( en un apuro):◊ si se enteran, estás perdido if they find out, you've had it o you're done for (colloq)3 ( aislado) ‹ lugar› remote, isolated; ‹ momento› idle, spare 4 ‹ idiota› complete and utter ( before n), total ( before n); ‹ loco› raving ( before n); ‹ borracho› out and out ( before n) ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino degenerate
perder
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to lose
2 (un medio de transporte) to miss
3 (el tiempo) to waste
4 (oportunidad) to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
5 (cualidad, costumbre, sentido) to lose: tienes que perder tus miedos, you have to overcome your fears
6 (agua, aceite) to leak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (disminuir una cualidad) to lose
2 (estropear) to ruin, go off
3 (en una competición, batalla) to lose Locuciones: echar (algo) a perder, to spoil (sthg)
llevar las de perder, to be onto a loser
perdido,-a
I adjetivo
1 lost
2 (desorientado) confused
3 (perro, bala) stray
II adv fam (totalmente, rematadamente) es tonto perdido, he's completely stupid
III mf (libertino) degenerate, vicious Locuciones: ponerse perdido, to get dirty ' perdido' also found in these entries: Spanish: aparecer - caso - dar - estimable - fondo - lustre - manual - motricidad - nitidez - norte - paladar - perdida - pertenencia - pista - principio - punto - resguardo - tiempo - vivienda - caber - recuperar English: ad-lib - catch up - discover - gap-toothed - give up - habit - lost - majority - make up - mislay - miss - missing - mud - raving - recover - row - stray - thread - appear - but - by - dated - despair - downmarket - get - have - hopelessly - long - misspent - sunk - waste - write -
63 pierda
Del verbo perder: ( conjugate perder) \ \
pierda es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: perder pierda
perder ( conjugate perder) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to lose; quiere pierda peso he wants to lose weight; con preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking; pierda la vida to lose one's life, to perish; See also→ cabeza 1 e, vista 2 3; yo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hope; pierda la práctica to get out of practice; pierda el equilibrio to lose one's balance; pierda el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out; pierda el ritmo (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm 2◊ ¡no me hagas pierda (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!;no hay tiempo que pierda there's no time to lose 3 ‹ examen› (Ur) to fail 4 ‹agua/aceite/aire› to lose verbo intransitivo 1 ( ser derrotado) to lose; no sabes pierda you're a bad loser; llevar las de pierda to be onto a loser; la que sale perdiendo soy yo I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst 2 [cafetera/tanque] to leak 3◊ echar(se) a perder ver echar I 1a, echarse 1aperderse verbo pronominal 1 [persona/objeto] to get lost; se le perdió el dinero he's lost the money; cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lost 2 ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to miss
pierda,◊ pierdas, etc see perder
perder
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to lose
2 (un medio de transporte) to miss
3 (el tiempo) to waste
4 (oportunidad) to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
5 (cualidad, costumbre, sentido) to lose: tienes que perder tus miedos, you have to overcome your fears
6 (agua, aceite) to leak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (disminuir una cualidad) to lose
2 (estropear) to ruin, go off
3 (en una competición, batalla) to lose Locuciones: echar (algo) a perder, to spoil (sthg)
llevar las de perder, to be onto a loser ' pierda' also found in these entries: English: unattended -
64 stracenie
-a; ntnie mieć nic/chwili do stracenia — to have nothing/no time to lose
* * *n.1. (= utrata) loss; nie mam nic do stracenia I've got nothing to lose; nie ma chwili do stracenia there's no time to spare; nie ma czasu do stracenia there's no time to lose.2. (= egzekucja) execution; miejsce straceń place of execution.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > stracenie
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65 galdu
io.1.a. ( oro.) lost; e-r \galdutzat hartu to give sth up for lost; \galdu gordean i. on the verge of being lost ii. ( noraezean) drifting; \galduan gelditu to wind up the loser ; "Paradisu G\galdua" "Paradise Lost"b. ( p., moral aldetik) perverse, depraved, corrupt; emakume \galdu shady lady; mundu \galdu honetan in this perverse world2. ( drogazalea, mozkortia, e.a.) incorrigible, hopeless du/ad.1.a. to lose; \galduta dago it's lost; itxaropena galdu to lose hope ; ondasuna eta osasuna \galdu zuen he lost his wealth and healthb. ( beso, hanka, e.a.) to lose; besoa \galdu zuen he lost an arm; bizia galtzeko arriskuan dabil he's risking his life; hogei kilo \galdu zituen lau hilabetetan he lost twenty kilos in four monthsc. ( ikusmena, entzumena) to losed. ( senarra, umea) to lose2.a. ( behar bezala ez baliatu) to waste; astirik \galdu gabe without wasting time; aukera ederra \galdu zuten they missed a golden opportunity ; ez dago denborarik galtzeko there's no time to loseb. ( ez hartu) to miss; autobusa \galdu zuen he missed the bus ; astakeria izango litzateke aukera eder hau galtzea it would be stupid to {miss || pass up} this stupendous opportunity3. ( suntsitu) to ruin, spoil; erru horrek \galdu zuen that mistake ruined him; ardoak \galdu gintuen wine was our ruin | wine ruined us ; oi harrokeria, zenbat \galdu dituzun! o pride, you have ruined so many!4. ( garaitua izan, ez lortu)a. to lose apustua \galdu to lose a bet; miloika euro \galdu zuen jokoan he gambled away millions of eurosb. Kir. lau eta huts \galdu zuten they lost four to nothing5. txakurren beldurra \galdu behar duzu you've got to get over your fear of dogs da/ad.1. [-(r)i] to lose; giltzak \galdu zaizkit I'll lost my keys2. ( bidetik at gelditu) to get lost; bidean \galdu ziren they got lost along the way; \galduak goazela ikusirik seeing that we were lost; laberintoan \galdua lost in the labyrinth3. ( desagertu, suntsitu) to be lost; gure arraza ez dadin gal so that our race won't be lost; begien bistatik zeharo \galdu zen arte until he dropped completely out of sight4. ( txartu, suntsitu) to be lostb. ( esnea, e.a.) to go bad, go off (GB)c. Naut. to sink, be lost -
66 verliezen
1 [kwijtraken] lose2 [niet meer kunnen doen gelden] lose, forfeit♦voorbeelden:de macht verliezen • fall from powerterrein verliezen • lose ground2 zijn aanspraken verliezen • lose/forfeit one's claims3 geen tijd verliezen met • lose/waste no time iner is geen tijd te verliezen • there is no time to lose/to be lost1 [de mindere blijken] lose♦voorbeelden:III 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich verliezen〉1 [opgaan] lose oneself (in) -
67 О-27
в обрез (чего у кого) PrepP Invar subj-compl with copula ( subj / gen: usu. a noun denoting time or money) or adv quantif) (there is, s.o. has etc) barely an adequate amount, no extrajust (barely) enoughjust barely enough none (no NP) to spareу X-a времени в обрез = X is short of timeX doesn't have much time X is pressed for time there is no time to lose time is short.(Алексей:) Помнишь, когда вы у нас жили, отца в армию взяли?.. Ну, не вернулся он... Денег - в обрез. Я и задумал подработать (Розов 1). (А:) Do you remember, when all of you stayed with us?-they drafted Father into the army....Well, he never came back....Money—there was none to spare. So I decided to help out-do odd jobs after school (1a)....Времени оставалось в обрез, через несколько часов отходил севастопольский поезд (Солженицын 1)....There was no time to spare, the Sevastopol train would be leaving in a few hours (1a).Дай другим своё дело спроворить, не отымай у их ( ungrammat = них) время. У их его тоже в обрез» (Распутин 4). "Let others do their duty, don't take up their time. They're short of time too" (4a).Фаина считала, что (Ольге) нужно срочно искать мужа: «Не будь дурой. Сергея не вернёшь, а себя погубишь. Имей в виду, у тебя времени в обрез: год, два, потом пиши пропало» (Трифонов 3). Faina thought Olga should start looking for another husband at once: "Don't be a fool. You can't bring Sergei back, and you're destroying yourself. Bear in mind that you don't have much time-a year or two, and after that you can forget it" (3a).Хотите взглянуть (на лагерь)?»......Разве что взглянуть, - неуверенно уступил он соблазну. - Только не задерживаться, времени у меня в обрез» (Максимов 1). "D'you want to take a look (at the camp)?"... "Well, we could have a look, I suppose," he said, succumbing to the temptation. "But we mustn't delay. I'm very pressed for time" (1a). -
68 tiempo
tiempo sustantivo masculino 1◊ ¡cómo pasa el tiempo! how time flies!;te acostumbrarás con el tiempo you'll get used to it in time; perder el tiempo to waste time; ¡no hay tiempo que perder! there's no time to lose!; para ganar tiempo (in order) to gain time; tiempo libre spare time, free time; ¿cuánto tiempo hace que no lo ves? how long is it since you last saw him?; hace tiempo que no sé de él I haven't heard from him for a long time; ya hace tiempo que se marchó she left quite some time ago; ¡cuánto tiempo sin verte! I haven't seen you for ages; la mayor parte del tiempo most of the time; me llevó mucho tiempo it took me a long time; no pude quedarme más tiempo I couldn't stay any longer; poco tiempo después a short time after; de un tiempo a esta parte for some time (now); a tiempo completo/parcial full time/part time; no vamos a llegar a tiempo we won't get there in time; al mismo tiempo at the same time; avísame con tiempo let me know in good time; ¡qué tiempos aquellos! those were the days!; en aquellos tiempos at that time, in those daysc) (momento propio, oportuno):cada cosa a su tiempo everything in (its own) good timed) ( edad de bebé):◊ ¿cuánto tiempo tiene? how old is he?2 (Dep) ( en partido) half; 3 (Mús) ( compás) tempo, time; ( de sinfonía) movement 4 (Ling) tense 5 (Meteo) weather;◊ hace buen/mal tiempo the weather's good/bad;del or (Méx) al tiempo ‹ bebida› at room temperature
tiempo sustantivo masculino
1 (indeterminado) time: llegó a tiempo para ver el espectáculo, he got there in time to see the show
hace mucho tiempo, a long time ago
me llevó mucho tiempo, it took me a long time
la vi poco tiempo después, I saw her a short time after o soon afterwards
¿cuánto tiempo tienes para acabarlo?, how long have you got to finish it?
es tiempo perdido, it's a waste of time
tómate tu tiempo, take your time
no puedo quedarme más tiempo, I can't stay any longer
a su (debido) tiempo, in due course
a un tiempo/al mismo tiempo, at the same time
de tiempo en tiempo, from time to time
tiempo libre, free time
2 (de un bebé) age: ¿cuánto o qué tiempo tiene?, how old is she?
3 (época) en mis tiempos de estudiante, in my student days
nació en tiempos de Luis XIV, he was born in the time of Louis XIV
malos tiempos o fig tiempo de vacas flacas, hard times o rainy days
4 Meteor weather
hace buen tiempo, the weather is good
tiempo tormentoso, stormy weather
5 Mús tempo
6 Dep half
primer tiempo, first half
tiempo muerto, time out
7 Ling tense 8 del tiempo, (temperatura ambiente) póngame un refresco del tiempo, no lo quiero con hielo, could I have a non-refrigerated soft drink, please
9 Auto (motor) de dos/cuatro tiempos, two-cycle/four-cycle Locuciones: dar tiempo al tiempo, to let matters take their course
hacer tiempo, to while away the time
matar el tiempo, to kill time Lab a tiempo parcial/completo, part/full time
con el tiempo, in the course of time
de un tiempo a esta parte, lately ' tiempo' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - acá - achuchar - adelanto - alborotada - alborotado - alborotarse - allá - andar - anquilosarse - antes - anticiclónica - anticiclónico - anticiparse - apremiar - aprovechada - aprovechado - apurada - apurado - aquí - áspera - áspero - atonía - atrás - avenida - avenido - bizantina - bizantino - bochorno - cargada - cargado - cerca - coincidir - conceder - congraciarse - contrarreloj - contrato - corta - corto - costar - cuando - cuanta - cuanto - cundir - de - debida - debido - dedicar - descontar - desde English: absorb - accomplice - accustom - administration - advance - advantage - after - age - ago - ahead - allow - as - at - barring - be - beautiful - before - begin - behind - best - between - beyond - bitter - bleak - boiling - breezy - brighten up - brisk - busy - by - bygone - calm - catch up - change - clear up - clock - concurrently - corner - course - dawdle - demand - depend - dilly-dally - distant - drag - dull - early - encroach - end - enough -
69 в обрез
[PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj/ gen: usu. a noun denoting time or money) or adv (quantif)]=====⇒ (there is, s.o. has etc) barely an adequate amount, no extra:- none (no [NP] ) to spare;- time is short.♦ [Алексей:] Помнишь, когда вы у нас жили, отца в армию взяли?.. Ну, не вернулся он... Денег - в обрез. Я и задумал подработать (Розов 1). [ А:] Do you remember, when all of you stayed with us? - they drafted Father into the army....Well, he never came back.... Money-the re was none to spare. So I decided to help out-do odd jobs after school (1a).♦...Времени оставалось в обрез, через несколько часов отходил севастопольский поезд (Солженицын 1)....There was no time to spare, the Sevastopol train would be leaving in a few hours (1a).♦ "Дай другим своё дело спроворить, не отымай у их [ungrammat = них] время. У их его тоже в обрез" (Распутин 4). "Let others do their duty, don't take up their time. They're short of time too" (4a).♦ Фаина считала, что [Ольге] нужно срочно искать мужа: "Не будь дурой. Сергея не вернёшь, а себя погубишь. Имей в виду, у тебя времени в обрез: год, два, потом пиши пропало" (Трифонов 3). Faina thought Olga should start looking for another husband at once: "Don't be a fool. You can't bring Sergei back, and you're destroying yourself. Bear in mind that you don't have much time-a year or two, and after that you can forget it" (3a).♦ "Хотите взглянуть [на лагерь]?"... - "Разве что взглянуть, - неуверенно уступил он соблазну. - Только не задерживаться, времени у меня в обрез" (Максимов 1). "D'you want to take a look [at the camp]?"... "Well, we could have a look, I suppose," he said, succumbing to the temptation. "But we mustn't delay. I'm very pressed for time" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в обрез
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ВРЕМЯ (ДЁЛО) HE ТЕРПИТ (HE ЖДЁТ) VP subj. pres only (variants with терпит) fixed WO(used in refer, to some urgent matter that should be handled without delay) s.o. should not procrastinate, s.o. must act immediately: (there is) no time to lose (to waste)time is running out time is (running) short it can't (won't) wait the matter is of the utmost urgency (in limited contexts) time waits (time and tide wait) for no man.(Дононов:) Когда официально будем оформляться? (Павел Михайлович:) Время не терпит, хоть сегодня (Погодин 1). (D.:) When will we officially fill out the papers? (P.M.:) No time to losetoday if possible (1a).«Дело не ждет и... необходимо приступить к нему немедленно» (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...The matter is of the utmost urgency and...we must set to work immediately" (2a).Описывать свои злоключения в ремстрой-конторе не буду, они знакомы каждому... «Ждите», - говорят. Ждать-то нам не впервой, но время, как говорится, не ждет (Войнович 3). I shall not describe my misadventures at the maintenance and construction department, everyone knows what that's like...."Wait," they said. Well, it wouldn't be the first time we waited, but time, as they say, waits for no man (3a). -
71 время не ждет
[VPsubj; pres only (variants with терпит); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used in refer, to some urgent matter that should be handled without delay) s.o. should not procrastinate, s.o. must act immediately:- (there is) no time to lose < to waste>;- it can't < won't> wait;- [in limited contexts] time waits < time and tide wait> for no man.♦ [Дононов:] Когда официально будем оформляться? [Павел Михайлович:] Время не терпит, хоть сегодня (Погодин 1). [D.:] When will we officially fill out the papers? [P.M.:] No time to lose; today if possible (1a).♦ " Дело не ждет и... необходимо приступить к нему немедленно" (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...The matter is of the utmost urgency and...we must set to work immediately" (2a).♦ Описывать свои злоключения в ремстрой-конторе не буду, они знакомы каждому... "Ждите", - говорят. Ждать-то нам не впервой, но время, как говорится, не ждет (Войнович 3). I shall not describe my misadventures at the maintenance and construction department, everyone knows what that's like...."Wait," they said. Well, it wouldn't be the first time we waited, but time, as they say, waits for no man (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > время не ждет
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72 время не терпит
[VPsubj; pres only (variants with терпит); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used in refer, to some urgent matter that should be handled without delay) s.o. should not procrastinate, s.o. must act immediately:- (there is) no time to lose < to waste>;- it can't < won't> wait;- [in limited contexts] time waits < time and tide wait> for no man.♦ [Дононов:] Когда официально будем оформляться? [Павел Михайлович:] Время не терпит, хоть сегодня (Погодин 1). [D.:] When will we officially fill out the papers? [P.M.:] No time to lose; today if possible (1a).♦ " Дело не ждет и... необходимо приступить к нему немедленно" (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...The matter is of the utmost urgency and...we must set to work immediately" (2a).♦ Описывать свои злоключения в ремстрой-конторе не буду, они знакомы каждому... "Ждите", - говорят. Ждать-то нам не впервой, но время, как говорится, не ждет (Войнович 3). I shall not describe my misadventures at the maintenance and construction department, everyone knows what that's like...."Wait," they said. Well, it wouldn't be the first time we waited, but time, as they say, waits for no man (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > время не терпит
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73 дело не ждет
[VPsubj; pres only (variants with терпит); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used in refer, to some urgent matter that should be handled without delay) s.o. should not procrastinate, s.o. must act immediately:- (there is) no time to lose < to waste>;- it can't < won't> wait;- [in limited contexts] time waits < time and tide wait> for no man.♦ [Дононов:] Когда официально будем оформляться? [Павел Михайлович:] Время не терпит, хоть сегодня (Погодин 1). [D.:] When will we officially fill out the papers? [P.M.:] No time to lose; today if possible (1a).♦ "Дело не ждет и... необходимо приступить к нему немедленно" (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...The matter is of the utmost urgency and...we must set to work immediately" (2a).♦ Описывать свои злоключения в ремстрой-конторе не буду, они знакомы каждому... "Ждите", - говорят. Ждать-то нам не впервой, но время, как говорится, не ждет (Войнович 3). I shall not describe my misadventures at the maintenance and construction department, everyone knows what that's like...."Wait," they said. Well, it wouldn't be the first time we waited, but time, as they say, waits for no man (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дело не ждет
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74 дело не терпит
[VPsubj; pres only (variants with терпит); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used in refer, to some urgent matter that should be handled without delay) s.o. should not procrastinate, s.o. must act immediately:- (there is) no time to lose < to waste>;- it can't < won't> wait;- [in limited contexts] time waits < time and tide wait> for no man.♦ [Дононов:] Когда официально будем оформляться? [Павел Михайлович:] Время не терпит, хоть сегодня (Погодин 1). [D.:] When will we officially fill out the papers? [P.M.:] No time to lose; today if possible (1a).♦ " Дело не ждет и... необходимо приступить к нему немедленно" (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...The matter is of the utmost urgency and...we must set to work immediately" (2a).♦ Описывать свои злоключения в ремстрой-конторе не буду, они знакомы каждому... "Ждите", - говорят. Ждать-то нам не впервой, но время, как говорится, не ждет (Войнович 3). I shall not describe my misadventures at the maintenance and construction department, everyone knows what that's like...."Wait," they said. Well, it wouldn't be the first time we waited, but time, as they say, waits for no man (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дело не терпит
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75 tijd
1 [als ononderbroken eenheid; tijdsduur] time2 [tijdstip; juiste/geschikte moment] time5 [taalkunde] tense♦voorbeelden:in de helft van de tijd • in half the timein een jaar tijd • (with)in a yearna bepaalde tijd • after some/a time, eventuallygeruime tijd • a considerable time, a good whilede hele tijd • all the time, the whole timeeen hele tijd geleden • quite a while agohet is hoog tijd om te vertrekken • it's high time we leften dat is hoog tijd ook! • and about time too!het is de hoogste tijd! • 〈 in kroeg〉 time, (gentlemen,) please!een tijd lang • for a while/timeik heb haar lange tijd niet gezien • I haven't seen her for/in ages/quite a whileeen lange/korte tijd duren • last a long/short timevoor onbepaalde tijd • indefinitely, for an indefinite periodsedert onheuglijke tijden • since time immemorial〈 sport〉 een scherpe tijd neerzetten • record/run a fast timevrije tijd • spare/free time, time off, leisure (time)waar blijft de tijd? • where's the time gone (to)?het zal mijn tijd wel duren • I won't be around to see ithet duurde een tijdje voor ze eraan gewend was • it was/took a while before/until she got used to itik ben niet aan tijd gebonden • I'm not pressed for timeik geef je vijf seconden de tijd • I'm giving you five secondsje moet jezelf de tijd geven • take your timeiemand de tijd geven/gunnen • give someone timezich de tijd niet gunnen (om) • not take the time (to)heb je even tijd? • have you got a moment/a sec?die tijd heb ik gehad • I'm past that now, I've been through thatgeen/genoeg tijd hebben om … • have no/enough time to …tijd genoeg hebben • have plenty of/enough timede tijd hebben • have timewe hebben hem een tijd niet gezien • we haven't seen him for a/some while/some timewe hebben de tijd aan onszelf • our time is our ownweinig tijd hebben • not have got much time, be pressed for timeje hebt nog 14 dagen de tijd • you've got 14 days lefttijd kosten • take timeals je geen tijd hebt, maak je maar tijd • if you haven't got time, make timede tijd nemen voor iets • take one's time about/over somethingtijd opnemen • record the timeer is geen tijd te verliezen • there's no time to lose/to be lostde tijd verstrijkt • time passesdat was me nog eens een tijd! • what a time that was!, those were the days!mijn tijd zit erop • ±I've done my stintin de baas zijn tijd • during/on the boss's timeuw tijd is om • your time is upbinnen afzienbare tijd • within the foreseeable futurebinnen niet al te lange tijd • (with)in the not too distant future, before (too) longbinnen de kortst mogelijke tijd • in (next to) no timehet heeft in tijden niet zo geregend • it hasn't rained like this for agesmet de tijd breidde de hongersnood zich uit • as time went on the famine spreaddit zal met de tijd wel beter gaan • it'll probably get better in timemet zijn tijd geen raad weten • have time on one's handsna korte tijd lukte het ons om … • we soon managed to …sinds enige tijd • for some time (past)een tijd van 11 seconden • a time of 11 secondshet is maar voor korte tijd • it's only for a short whilevoor de tijd van • for a period ofvorig jaar om dezelfde tijd • (at) the same time last yearde plaatselijke tijd • local timede tijd is rijp om … • the time is ripe to …heeft u de tijd ? • have you got the time?'t is allang tijd geweest • it's long past/ 〈 informeel〉way past/way over timeals de tijd daar is • when the time/day comesde tijd verdrijven/korten/doden • kill timeeindelijk! het werd tijd • at last! it was about time (too)!het wordt tijd dat … • it is (high) time that …〈 pregnant〉 het wordt mijn tijd • I must be off, it's time for me to gobij tijd en wijle • now and again/thenmorgen/gisteren om deze tijd • (about/ Aaround) this time tomorrow/yesterdaytijd om te eten/te slapen • time to eat/to go to bedop vaste tijden • at set/fixed timesnet op tijd • just in timeop tijd • in time 〈om iets te doen/voorkomen〉; on time 〈 volgens een bepaald tijdschema, afspraak e.d.〉de bussen lopen precies op tijd • the buses run to/on time/scheduleruim op tijd • with plenty of time to spareop tijd naar bed gaan • not go to bed latezij is over tijd • she's late with her period, her period's late/overduerond die tijd • around then/that timesinds korte tijd • recently, latelyte allen tijde • at all timeste zijner tijd • in due course, when appropriatetegen die tijd • by that time, by thenten tijde van hun huwelijk • at the time of their marriageten tijde van Hendrik VIII • in the days/time/age of Henry VIIIvan tijd tot tijd • from time to timevan die tijd af • from that time (on/onward(s), (ever), since (that time)een tijd van komen en een tijd van gaan • ±nothing lasts foreverwarm voor de tijd van het jaar • warm for the/this time of yearsterven voor zijn tijd • die before one's time/prematurelyje moet de eerste tijd nog rustig aandoen • to begin with/at first you must take it easyin minder dan geen tijd • in (less than) no timeeen tijdje • a whileveel tijd in beslag nemen • take up a lot of timetijd te kort komen • run out/run short of time3 betere tijden gekend hebben • have known better times/seen better dayseen dure tijd • a time/period when the cost of living is highgoede/slechte tijden • good/bad timesde laatste tijd • lately, recentlyhij heeft een moeilijke tijd gehad • he's been through/had a hard timede goede oude tijd • the good old daysdat is allemaal verleden tijd • that's all in the past/water under the bridgezijn (beste) tijd gehad hebben • be past one's best/prime, have seen better daysdie tijd is geweest/‘voorbij’ • those days are gone/past/overer is een tijd geweest dat … • there was a time when …niet met zijn tijd meegaan • be behind the timesde tijden zijn veranderd • times have changedbij tijden • at times/intervals(goed) bij de tijd zijn • be right up to date, be on the ballin tijden van oorlog • in times of warin deze/onze tijd • in these times, nowadaysin deze tijd van het jaar • at this time of (the) yearin vroeger tijd • in earlier times/the pastmet zijn tijd meegaan • keep up with/move with the timesuit de tijd raken • go/get/become out of date; become outdateddie muziek is uit de tijd • that music is out of date/old-fashioneddat was voor mijn tijd • that was before my time/daydat was voor die tijd heel ongebruikelijk • in/for those days it was most unusualvóór die tijd was het een klooster • it used to be/previously it was a monasteryvóór de tijd van de auto • before the era of the car5 de tegenwoordige/verleden tijd • the present/past tense〈 figuurlijk〉 dat is voltooid verleden tijd • that's over and done with, that's ancient history -
76 espera
intj.hold it.f.1 wait.después de una espera prudencial, partimos sin él after waiting for a reasonable amount of time, we left without himla espera se nos hizo interminable the waiting seemed endlessen espera de, a la espera de waiting for, awaitingen espera de lo que decida el jurado while awaiting the jury's decision2 waiting, wait, delay, time interval.3 abeyance.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: esperar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: esperar.* * *1 wait, waiting2 (paciencia) patience3 DERECHO respite\en espera de... waiting for...estar a la espera to be waiting, be expectingtener espera to have patience* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acción) waitquedo a la espera de su respuesta — [en correspondencia] I look forward to hearing from you
2) (=paciencia) patience3) (Jur) stay, respite* * *1)a) (acción, período) waitb) (en locs)en espera: en espera de la decisión del comité pending the committee's decision; en espera de su respuesta saluda a Vd. atte. — (frml) I look forward to hearing from you, yours faithfully
2) (Der) respite* * *= wait, waiting, holdout.Nota: Actitud de una persona de negarse a hacer algo con la esperanza de conseguir lo que busca en mejores condiciones, por ejemplo en una compra, contrato, etc..Ex. After the wait, her first words emerged with an amused laugh.Ex. Perhaps a little waiting on the part of the Library of Congress is good if we're going in the direction of international cooperation.Ex. The article carries the title ' Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.----* aparcado en espera = in dry dock.* billete en lista de espera = standby seat.* cola de espera = queue.* comportarse como se espera = be a sport.* en espera = on hold.* lista de espera = waiting list.* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.* período de espera = waiting period.* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.* procesar una cola de espera = clear + queue.* sala de espera = waiting room.* tiempo de espera = lead time, wait time, waiting time, waiting period.* * *1)a) (acción, período) waitb) (en locs)en espera: en espera de la decisión del comité pending the committee's decision; en espera de su respuesta saluda a Vd. atte. — (frml) I look forward to hearing from you, yours faithfully
2) (Der) respite* * *= wait, waiting, holdout.Nota: Actitud de una persona de negarse a hacer algo con la esperanza de conseguir lo que busca en mejores condiciones, por ejemplo en una compra, contrato, etc..Ex: After the wait, her first words emerged with an amused laugh.
Ex: Perhaps a little waiting on the part of the Library of Congress is good if we're going in the direction of international cooperation.Ex: The article carries the title ' Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.* aparcado en espera = in dry dock.* billete en lista de espera = standby seat.* cola de espera = queue.* comportarse como se espera = be a sport.* en espera = on hold.* lista de espera = waiting list.* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.* período de espera = waiting period.* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.* procesar una cola de espera = clear + queue.* sala de espera = waiting room.* tiempo de espera = lead time, wait time, waiting time, waiting period.* * *A1 (acción, período) waitfue una larga espera he/we had a long wait o it was a long waitla espera se me hizo eterna I seemed to wait forever, the wait o waiting seemed to go on foreveruna espera de tres horas a three-hour waitsu estado no admitía esperas there was no time to lose, her condition was so serious2 ( en locs):a la espera waitingtodavía estoy a la espera I'm still waitingseguimos a la espera de una oferta concreta we are still waiting for a concrete offeren espera de pendingen espera de la decisión del comité pending o while awaiting the committee's decisionen espera de su respuesta saluda a Vd. atte. ( frml); I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfullyB ( Der) respite* * *
Del verbo esperar: ( conjugate esperar)
espera es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
espera
esperar
espera sustantivo femenino
1 (acción, período) wait;
estoy a la espera de una oferta concreta I am waiting for a concrete offer;
en espera de su respuesta saluda a Vd. atte. (frml) I look forward to hearing from you, yours faithfully
2 (Der) respite
esperar ( conjugate esperar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ ¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? tell him! what are you waiting for?
2
cuando uno menos lo espera when you least expect it;
te espero alrededor de las nueve I'll expect you around nine;
¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?;
era de espera que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail
3 ( con esperanza) to hope;
eso espero or espero que sí I hope so;
espera hacer algo to hope to do sth;
espero que no llueva I hope it doesn't rain;
esperemos que no sea nada grave let's hope it's nothing serious
verbo intransitivo
espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure;
esperaon (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went inb) [ embarazada]:
esperarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)
2 (fam) ( prever) to expect;◊ ¡quién se lo iba a espera! who would have thought it!
espera sustantivo femenino
1 wait: la espera se me hizo eterna, the wait dragged on
2 (dilación) la intervención no admite espera, the operation can't wait
♦ Locuciones: a la espera de, expecting
en espera de..., waiting for...
esperar
I verbo transitivo
1 (aguardar) to wait for: espera un momento, ¿seguro que hablas del mismo Pedro?, wait a minute, are you sure you're talking about the same Peter?
2 (tener esperanza) to hope: espero que todo salga bien, I hope everything turns out well ➣ Ver nota en hope 3 (desear, suponer) to expect
4 fig (un hijo) to expect ➣ Ver nota en expect
II verbo intransitivo to wait: no puedo esperar más, I can't wait any longer
♦ Locuciones: familiar de aquí te espero, incredible, massive: afuera hay un follón de aquí te espero, there's an incredible mess outside
esperar sentado, to have a long wait in store: si creéis que voy a participar en esa locura podéis esperar sentados, if you think that I'm going to have any part of that madness, you'll have to wait a long time
Esperar tiene tres significados básicos, que corresponden a tres verbos ingleses:
Aguardar, en sentido general, se traduce por to wait: Llevo media hora esperándote, I've been waiting for you for half an hour.
Tener esperanza, desear, se traduce por to hope: Espero que vengas mañana. I hope you will come tomorrow. Espero que sí. I hope so.
Suponer, esperar algo sabiendo que es muy probable que ocurra, se traduce por to expect: Espero la visita de un amigo (sabemos que va a venir). I'm expecting a friend to call.
' espera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ansiedad
- compadre
- compás
- contrarreloj
- esperar
- esplendorosa
- esplendoroso
- isleta
- larga
- largo
- menda
- montaña
- rebosar
- recobrar
- repunte
- sala
- secarse
- tras
- expectativa
- hasta
- hijo
- interminable
- lista
- pasar
- plantón
- poco
- rato
- visita
English:
aim
- and
- due
- light
- line
- live up to
- minute
- name
- second
- standby
- standby passenger
- until
- wait
- waiting
- waiting list
- waiting room
- come
- expect
- no
- pending
- shape
- store
- while
* * *espera nf1. [acción] wait;la larga espera había merecido la pena the long wait had been worth it;tras una espera de seis horas,… after a six-hour wait,…, after waiting (for) six hours,…;después de una espera prudencial, partimos sin él after waiting for a reasonable amount of time, we left without him;la espera se nos hizo interminable the waiting seemed endless;en espera de, a la espera de waiting for, awaiting;seguimos a la espera de su respuesta [en cartas] we await your reply;en espera de lo que decida el jurado while awaiting the jury's decision* * *f wait;sala de espera waiting room;en espera de pending;estar a la espera de be waiting for* * *espera nf: wait* * *espera n wait -
77 er is geen tijd te verliezen
er is geen tijd te verliezenthere is no time to lose/to be lost————————er is geen tijd te verliezenthere's no time to lose/to be lostVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > er is geen tijd te verliezen
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78 haste
n. яарах. In her \haste to complete the work on time, she made a number of mistakes. Aжлаа цагт нь дуусгах гэж яарч байгаад тэр олон алдаа гаргав. We must make \haste - there is no time to lose. Бид цаг алдалгүй яаравчлах хэрэгтэй. more haste, less speed яарвал даарна. -
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сиде́ть и ждать — sit and wait
он заста́вил её ждать — he made her wait, he kept her waiting
не заставля́йте его́ ждать — don't keep him waiting
извини́те, что заста́вил вас ждать — sorry to have kept you waiting
он ждёт от них по́мощи [подде́ржки] — he looks to them for help [support]
••не заста́вить себя́ (до́лго) ждать — not to take long to appear
он ждёт не дождётся (рд.) разг. — he can't wait (+ inf, for); he can't live to see (d)
кто зна́ет, что ждёт впереди́ — who knows what the future may hold
вре́мя не ждёт — time presses, there's no time to lose
того́ и жди разг. — = того́ и гляди́ (см. глядеть)
и не жди! разг. — don't get your hopes up!; I wouldn't bet / count on it (if I were you)
ждать у мо́ря пого́ды — ≈ let the grass grow under one's feet
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80 hem and haw
мямлить, запинаться; не решаться, колебаться; см. тж. hum and haw‘What does this mean?’ Ma said. ‘Answer me, Morris Stroup!’ Pa hemmed and hawed for a while, trying to think of something to say. (E. Caldwell, ‘Georgia Boy’, ch. VII) — - что все это означает? - спросила мама. - Отвечай мне, Моррис Струп. Отец что-то промямлил, стараясь выиграть время.
‘Now, Mrs. Bowser,’ Reverend Bigbee said hastily, ‘This is no time to hem and haw. There's no time to lose.’ (E. Caldwell, ‘The Sure Hand of God’, ch. 8) — - Послушайте, миссис Баузер, - поспешно сказал достопочтенный Бигби. - Сейчас не время для колебаний. Нельзя терять времени.
См. также в других словарях:
there's no time to lose — there’s no time to lose phrase used for telling someone to hurry He could be here any second, so there’s no time to lose. Thesaurus: ways of telling someone to hurrysynonym Main entry: time … Useful english dictionary
There's no time to lose. — something that you say when it is important to do something immediately. Her plane gets in at 3 o clock so there s no time to lose … New idioms dictionary
there's no time to lose — used for telling someone to hurry He could be here any second, so there s no time to lose … English dictionary
have no time to lose — There s no time to lose. something that you say when it is important to do something immediately. Come on, we ve no time to lose if we want to catch the ferry … New idioms dictionary
no time to lose — If there s no time to lose, then it s time to get started otherwise it won t be finished on time … The small dictionary of idiomes
no time to lose — If there s no time to lose, then it s time to get started otherwise it won t be finished on time. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
No time to lose — If there s no time to lose, then it s time to get started otherwise it won t be finished on time … Dictionary of English idioms
lose — [ luz ] (past tense and past participle lost [ lɔst ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 stop having something ▸ 2 be unable to find ▸ 3 not win ▸ 4 have less than before ▸ 5 when someone dies ▸ 6 no longer see/hear etc. ▸ 7 not have body part ▸ 8 stop having… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lose — W1S1 [lu:z] v past tense and past participle lost [lɔst US lo:st] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(stop having attitude/quality etc)¦ 2¦(not win)¦ 3¦(cannot find something)¦ 4¦(stop having something)¦ 5¦(death)¦ 6¦(money)¦ 7 have nothing to lose 8¦(time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
lose — /lu:z/ verb past tense and past participle lost /lst/ 1 NOT HAVE ANY MORE (T) to stop having something that is important to you or that you need: I can t afford to lose my job, I have a family to support. | I lost a lot of money on that deal. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
time — 1 /taIm/ noun TIME 1 (U) something that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using clocks: a machine that can travel through time | The basic unit of time, the second, was redefined in 1967. | time passes/goes by: time goes by so quickly… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English