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121 indeciso
indeciso
◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ persona›a) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecided■ sustantivo masculino, femeninob) ( sobre un tema):
indeciso,-a adjetivo
1 (dubitativo) hesitant, unsure
2 (sin decidir) inconclusive: la cuestión permanece indecisa, the matter remains inconclusive ' indeciso' also found in these entries: Spanish: dudar - dudosa - dudoso - indecisa - titubear - notar English: feeble-minded - floating - helpless - hesitant - indecisive - irresolute - tentative - undecided - weak-willed - unsure -
122 palm
N1. हथेलीHer palms are very soft.उसकी हथेलियाँ बहुत मुलायम हैं2. ताड़\palmका\palmपेड़There are a lot of palm trees along the beach.समुद्रतट पर बहुत ताड़ के पेड़ हैं.--------VT1. मुठ्ठी\palmमें\palmरखनाOne minute the magician palmed the coin and the next minute it disappeared.एक पलमें जाडूगर ने सिक्का मुठ्ठी में रखा और दूसरे पल में वह गायब हो गया.2. घूस\palmदेनाI had to palm the accountant to get my loan sanctioned.मुझे लेखाकार को अपने ऋण स्वीकृति के लिये घूस देनी पड़ी. -
123 place *****
[pleɪs]1. n1) (in general) posto, (more formally) luogoto take place — (incident) succedere, accadere, (meeting) avere luogo
we came to a place where... — siamo arrivati in un posto dove....
place of worship/birth — luogo di culto/nascita
to go places — (travel) andare in giro (per il mondo)
he's going places fig fam — si sta facendo strada
it's only a small place — (town) è solo un paesino, (house) è piccolina
come to our place — venite da noi or a casa nostra
to take the place of sb/sth — sostituire qn/qc, prendere il posto di qn/qc
in place of — al posto di, invece di
2) (in street names) via3)to find one's place — trovare la pagina giusta5) (job, vacancy in team, school) posto6) (social position) posizione f, rangofriends in high places — amici altolocati or nelle alte sfere
to put sb in his place fig — mettere a posto qn, mettere qn al suo posto
7)(in series, rank
etc) in the first/second place — in primo/secondo luogoshe took second place in the race — si è piazzata or è arrivata seconda nella gara
A won, with B in second place — A ha vinto e B è finito secondo
2. vt1) (put: gen) posare, mettere, (on wall) mettereplace it on the table — mettilo or posalo sul tavolo
2) (situate: town) situare, (person) piazzarewe are better placed than a month ago — siamo in una situazione migliore or siamo messi meglio di un mese fa
awkwardly placed — (shop) piazzato (-a) male, (fig: person) messo (-a) male, (in embarrassing situation) in una posizione delicata
3) (contract, bet) fare, (goods) piazzare4) (in exam, race etc) classificareto be placed second — classificarsi or piazzarsi al secondo posto
5) (recall, identify: person) ricordarsi di, (face, accent) riconoscere -
124 tarte
iz.1.a. intervalb. ( unea) moment, occasion, juncture; \tarte hartan at that {moment || juncture}; hartuko dut \tarte bat hori egiteko I'll take a moment to do that2. ( pitzadura, arrakala e.a.) crack; matematika ikasten genbiltzenean, \tartetik ikusten genuen maisua noiz zetorren when we were at it studying mathematics we looked through the crack to see when the teacher would come3. ( etena) interruption; \tartetik mintzatu to butt inb. ( denborari d.) gap; \tartea jaitu dute they took the day in between holidays offc. ( distantzia) gap, interval; \tarte berdina equidistance; \tarte berdineko equidistant; gure behiak ondo egoten dira metro t'erdiko \tartea utziz gero our cows are fine once they're left at a distance of one and a half metresd. (irud.) \tartean dabil hori he's mixed up in it; \tartean sartu i. ( esku hartu) to intervene ii. ( artean jarri) to put in between; \tartean utzi to leave out, omit, pass over; \tartetik sartu to interfere, meddle; gauza asko dago hemen \tartean there are a lot of things involved here -
125 до конца
completely, totally, fully выполнять до конца ≈ to follow out быть честным до конца ≈ to be perfectly honest до конца ногтей ≈ to the/one's fingertips до конца (своих) дней ≈ to one's dying day конец делу венец ≈ the end crowns the work с концами ≈ разг. that was the end of him у него концы с концами не сходятся ≈ he can barely keep his head above water, he can barely make ends meet ( в денежном отношении) ;
it doesn't add up, there are a lot of loose ends (в рассуждениях) ;
the accounts do not balance out, it doesn't add up ( в вычислениях) он отдал концы ≈ разг. he kicked off, he cashed in (his chips)completely ;Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > до конца
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126 absentee
ˌæbsənˈti: сущ.
1) отсутствующий;
не явившийся I was expecting far more in the classes but there are a lot of absentees. ≈ Вопреки моим ожиданиям на занятиях было много отсутствующих.
2) воен. отсутствующий на поверке;
самовольно отлучившийся
3) уклоняющийся( от собраний, занятий и т. п.)отсутствующий;
не явившийся;
- * interview (американизм) беседа для выяснения причин отсутствия, неявки, прогула прогульщик лицо, отсутствующее при переписи или допросе ( военное) отсутствующий на поверке;
самовольно отлучившийся владелец предприятия, живущий вдали от него помещик, живущий вне своего имения уклоняющийся от посещения занятий, собраний и т. п. голосующий заочноabsentee не участвующий ~ отсутствующий ~ прогульщик ~ уклоняющийся (от чего-л.) ;
не участвующий( в чем-л.) ~ уклоняющийся~ attr.: ~ ballot открепительный талон~ attr.: ~ ballot открепительный талонБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > absentee
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127 caboose
kəˈbu:s сущ.
1) мор. камбуз
2) амер. служебный вагон в товарном поезде;
тормозной вагон
3) амер. печь на открытом воздухе Outside there are a lot of 'cabooses' for preparing fish in the open air. ≈ На улице стояло много печей, чтобы готовить рыбу прямо на открытом воздухе. (морское) камбуз (американизм) (железнодорожное) служебный вагон в товарном поезде (канадское) передвижной домик на колесах или полозьях (американизм) печь на открытом воздухе caboose мор. камбуз ~ амер. печь на открытом воздухе ~ амер. служебный вагон в товарном поезде;
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128 not cut and dry
Общая лексика: не всё так просто (It's not cut and dry, there are a lot of ramifications to it. - Не всё так просто)
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