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41 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) skubbe; puffe2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) presse3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) svindle; fuppe4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) svindle; sælge narkotika5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) trække på gaden2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv og røre- hustler* * *1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) skubbe; puffe2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) presse3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) svindle; fuppe4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) svindle; sælge narkotika5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) trække på gaden2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv og røre- hustler -
42 in a hurry
1) (acting quickly: I did this in a hurry.) hurtigt; i en fart2) (wishing or needing to act quickly: I'm in a hurry.) have travlt3) (soon; easily: You won't untie this knot in a hurry.) hurtigt; med lethed4) (eager: I'm in a hurry to see my new house.) ivrig* * *1) (acting quickly: I did this in a hurry.) hurtigt; i en fart2) (wishing or needing to act quickly: I'm in a hurry.) have travlt3) (soon; easily: You won't untie this knot in a hurry.) hurtigt; med lethed4) (eager: I'm in a hurry to see my new house.) ivrig -
43 impedir
v.1 to prevent.impedir a alguien hacer algo to prevent somebody from doing somethingla lesión le impedía correr the injury stopped o prevented him from runningla nieve impidió la celebración del partido the snow prevented the match from taking placeimpedirle el paso a alguien to bar somebody's waysi nada lo impide saldremos por la mañana all being well we'll leave in the morning2 to hinder, to obstruct.3 to impede, to obstruct, to hold up, to prevent.Ella impidió el accidente She impeded the accident.4 to handicap, to cripple, to disable.El accidente impidió a Ricardo The accident handicapped Richard.5 to prevent from, to keep from, to avert from, to deter from.María le impidió a Ricardo jugar Mary prevented Richard from playing.6 to make it impossible to, to make it difficult to.Esa luz impide leer That light makes it impossible to read.* * *1 (hacer imposible) to prevent, stop■ ¿hay algo que te lo impida? is there anything stopping you?2 (obstaculizar) to hinder, impede\impedir el paso to block the way* * *verb1) to impede2) prevent3) block* * *VT1) (=parar) to prevent, stoptrataron de impedir la huida de los presos — they tried to prevent the prisoners escaping o the prisoners escape
impedir a algn hacer algo, impedir que algn haga algo — to prevent sb (from) doing sth, stop sb doing sth
esto no impide que... — this does not alter the fact that...
2) (=dificultar) [con obstáculos] to impede, obstruct; [con problemas] to hinder, hamper* * *verbo transitivoa) ( imposibilitar) to preventimpedirle a alguien + inf — to prevent somebody from -ing
b) < paso> to blockc) ( dificultar) to hamper, hinder* * *= guard against, impede, inhibit, prevent, forestall, restrain from, foreclose, get in + the way (of), hamstring, head off, ward off, hamper, thwart.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. Likewise, a library or consortium -- and ultimately the user -- is ill-served by a system which inhibits the realization of a rational collection policy by permitting the duplication of expensive items.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. 'We also need to know the kinds of questions we are legally restrained from asking'.Ex. The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.Ex. At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.----* impedir el paso = block in.* impedir la entrada = keep out.* impedir que = keep from.* impedir que + Subjuntivo = prevent from + Gerundio.* si no lo impide el tiempo = weather permitting.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( imposibilitar) to preventimpedirle a alguien + inf — to prevent somebody from -ing
b) < paso> to blockc) ( dificultar) to hamper, hinder* * *= guard against, impede, inhibit, prevent, forestall, restrain from, foreclose, get in + the way (of), hamstring, head off, ward off, hamper, thwart.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.
Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: Likewise, a library or consortium -- and ultimately the user -- is ill-served by a system which inhibits the realization of a rational collection policy by permitting the duplication of expensive items.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: 'We also need to know the kinds of questions we are legally restrained from asking'.Ex: The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.Ex: At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.* impedir el paso = block in.* impedir la entrada = keep out.* impedir que = keep from.* impedir que + Subjuntivo = prevent from + Gerundio.* si no lo impide el tiempo = weather permitting.* * *vt1 (imposibilitar) to preventno logró impedir el accidente she was unable to prevent the accidentnos impidió el paso he wouldn't let us through, he blocked our wayesta válvula impide el paso del gas this valve stops o blocks the flow of gasnadie te lo impide nobody's stopping youimpedirle a algn + INF to prevent sb FROM -INGel dolor le impedía caminar the pain prevented her from walking o meant that she couldn't walk o stopped her walkingimpedir QUE + SUBJ:quiso impedir que nos viéramos she tried to stop us seeing each other, she tried to prevent us from seeing each othertenemos que impedir que ocurra otra vez we must see that it doesn't happen again, we must stop o prevent it happening again2 (dificultar) to hamper, hinderla ropa me impedía los movimientos my clothes hampered o hindered o impeded my movements* * *
impedir ( conjugate impedir) verbo transitivo
impedirle a algn hacer algo to prevent sb from doing sth;
quiso impedir que nos viéramos she tried to stop us seeing each other
impedir verbo transitivo
1 (entorpecer) to impede, hinder: un coche impedía el paso a la ambulancia, a car was in the way of the ambulance
2 (frustrar) to prevent, stop
' impedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atravesar
- bloquear
- cortar
- imposibilitar
- inmovilizar
- trabar
- evitar
- impida
English:
bar
- deter
- forestall
- impede
- inhibit
- interfere
- keep
- occur
- prevent
- restrain
- stop
- avert
- obscure
- prohibit
* * *impedir vt1. [imposibilitar] to prevent;impedir a alguien hacer algo to prevent sb from doing sth;la lesión le impedía correr the injury stopped o prevented her from running;impedirle el paso a alguien to bar sb's way;la nieve impidió la celebración del partido the snow prevented the game from taking place;nada te impide hacerlo there's nothing to stop you doing it;si nada lo impide saldremos por la mañana all being well we'll leave in the morning2. [dificultar] to hinder, to obstruct* * *v/t prevent; ( estorbar) impede* * *impedir {54} vt1) : to prevent, to block2) : to impede, to hinder* * *impedir vb2. (paso) to block -
44 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) empujar, echar a empellones2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) empujar, meter prisa3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) estafar, timar4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) vivir al margen de la ley; traficar con5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) prostituirse, hacer la calle
2. noun(quick and busy activity.) ajetreo- hustlertr['hʌsəl]1 bullicio1 (hurry) dar prisa a2 (jostle) empujar, dar empujones a3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar hacerse con1 apresurarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhustle and bustle ajetreo: darle prisa (a alguien), apurarthey hustled me in: me hicieron entrar a empujoneshustle vi: apurarse, ajetrearsehustle nbustle: ajetreo mn.• actividad febril s.f.• empuje s.m.• empujón s.m.• prisa s.f.v.• apresurar v.• atropellarse v.• bullir v.• empujar v.• meter prisa a v.• trajinar v.• trotar v.
I
1. 'hʌsəl1)a) ( move hurriedly) (+ adv compl)b) ( pressure) apremiar, meterle prisa a, apurar (AmL)to hustle somebody INTO something/-ING — empujar a alguien a algo/+ inf
2) (AmE colloq)a) ( obtain aggressively) hacerse* conto hustle something OUT OF somebody — sacarle* algo a alguien
to hustle somebody FOR something: he hustled them for cigarettes — les dio la lata para que le dieran cigarrillos (fam)
b) (hawk, sell) vender
2.
vi1)a) ( move quickly) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)b) ( jostle) empujar2) (AmE)a) ( work energetically) (colloq) trabajar (muy) duro, reventarse* (fam), darle* al callo (Esp fam), sobarse el lomo (Méx fam)b) ( swindle) (sl) hacer* chanchullos (fam), chanchullear (fam)c) ( solicit) (sl) \<\<prostitute\>\> hacer* la calle, talonear (Méx fam), patinar (Chi fam), yirar (RPl arg)
II
1) ua) ( hurry) ajetreo mb) (energy, initiative) (AmE) empuje m, garra f (fam)2) c (trick, swindle) (AmE colloq) chanchullo m (fam)['hʌsl]1. N1) (=activity) bullicio mhustle and bustle — ajetreo m, vaivén m
2) (US) * (=trick) timo m, chanchullo * m2. VT1) (=jostle) empujar, codear; (=hurry up) [+ person] dar prisa athey hustled him in/out — le hicieron entrar/salir a empujones or sin ceremonia
he was hustled into a car — lo metieron en un coche a empujones or sin ceremonia
2) (fig)3) (US)*they were paid to hustle drinks out of the customers — les pagaban para sacarles bebidas a los clientes
they were hustling him for payment of the debt — le apretaban las clavijas para que saldara la deuda
3. VI1) * (=hurry) darse prisa, apresurarse, apurarse (LAm)2) * (=work hard) trabajar duro, currar (Sp) *3) ** [prostitute] hacer la calle ** * *
I
1. ['hʌsəl]1)a) ( move hurriedly) (+ adv compl)b) ( pressure) apremiar, meterle prisa a, apurar (AmL)to hustle somebody INTO something/-ING — empujar a alguien a algo/+ inf
2) (AmE colloq)a) ( obtain aggressively) hacerse* conto hustle something OUT OF somebody — sacarle* algo a alguien
to hustle somebody FOR something: he hustled them for cigarettes — les dio la lata para que le dieran cigarrillos (fam)
b) (hawk, sell) vender
2.
vi1)a) ( move quickly) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)b) ( jostle) empujar2) (AmE)a) ( work energetically) (colloq) trabajar (muy) duro, reventarse* (fam), darle* al callo (Esp fam), sobarse el lomo (Méx fam)b) ( swindle) (sl) hacer* chanchullos (fam), chanchullear (fam)c) ( solicit) (sl) \<\<prostitute\>\> hacer* la calle, talonear (Méx fam), patinar (Chi fam), yirar (RPl arg)
II
1) ua) ( hurry) ajetreo mb) (energy, initiative) (AmE) empuje m, garra f (fam)2) c (trick, swindle) (AmE colloq) chanchullo m (fam) -
45 whip
wip
1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) látigo2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) oficial disciplinario de partido
2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) azotar, fustigar2) (to beat (eggs etc).) batir (huevos); montar (nata, i2etc/i2)3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) moverse/girarse rápidamente/bruscamente•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up
whip1 n látigo / fusta / azotewhip2 vb1. azotar / golpear con la fusta2. batir / montartr[wɪp]2 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL (person) oficial encargado,-a de la disciplina de un partido; (instruction) llamada a los miembros de un partido para que asistan a la cámara3 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (desert) batido2 (wind) azotar5 (act quickly) hacer algo deprisa1 (move quickly) ir volando\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto crack the whip hacer restallar el látigoto get a fair crack of the whip tener la misma oportunidadto have the whip hand estar en una posición de control, llevar la batuta1) snatch: sacar (rápidamente), arrebatarshe whipped the cloth off the table: arrebató el mantel de la mesa2) lash: azotar3) defeat: vencer, derrotar4) incite: incitar, despertarto whip up enthusiasm: despertar el entusiasmo5) beat: batir (huevos, crema, etc.)whip viflap: agitarsewhip n1) : látigo m, azote m, fusta f (de jinete)2) : miembro m de un cuerpo legislativo encargado de disciplinav.• azotar v.• batir v.• flagelar v.• fustigar v.• guasquear v.• vapulear v.• zurrar v.• zurriagar v.n.• anguila s.f.• azote s.m.• fusta s.f.• látigo s.m.• rebenque s.m.• zurriaga s.f.• zurriago s.m.
I hwɪp, wɪp1) ( in horse riding) fusta f, fuete m (AmL exc CS); ( of tamer) látigo m; ( for punishment) azote mto crack the whip — hacer* restallar el látigo
3) ( Culin) batido m
II
- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( lash) \<\<horse\>\> pegarle* a ( con la fusta), fustigar*; \<\<person\>\> azotar; \<\<child\>\> darle* una paliza or un azote ab) ( defeat) (colloq) darle* una paliza a (fam)c) ( beat) \<\<egg whites\>\> batir; \<\<cream\>\> batir or (Esp) montarwhipped cream — crema f batida or (Esp) nata f montada
2)a) ( take quickly) (+ adv compl)b) ( steal) (BrE colloq) birlar (fam), volar* (Méx, Ven fam)3) ( bind) \<\<rope\>\> reforzar*•Phrasal Verbs:- whip up[wɪp]1. N1) (for training, driving animals) látigo m ; (=riding crop) fusta f, fuete m (LAm); (for punishment) azote mcrack 3., 4)2) (Brit)(Parl)a) (=person) diputado encargado de la disciplina del partido en el parlamentochief whip — diputado jefe encargado de la disciplina del partido en el parlamento
b) (=call)(two-line/three-line) whip — citación (con subrayado dobleiple) para que un diputado acuda a votar en una cuestión importante
See:see cultural note LEADER OF THE HOUSE in leader3) (Culin) batido m (de claras de huevo o nata)2. VT1) (with whip, stick) [+ horse] fustigar; [+ person] azotar; [+ child] dar un azote a, dar una paliza ashape 1., 5)to whip into a frenzy —
2) liter [wind] azotar3) (Culin) [+ cream] montar; [+ mixture, egg white] batir4) * (=defeat) dar una paliza a *5) * (=remove)he whipped the letter out of my hand — me quitó la carta de la mano de un tirón, me arrebató la carta
6) (=rush)7) (Brit) * (=steal) mangar *, birlar *8) (=strengthen) [+ rope] reforzar9) (Sew) [+ hem, seam] sobrehilar3. VI1) (=speed, rush)2) (=lash)3) (=flap) batirthe rigging was whipping against the mast of the yacht — las jarcias batían contra el mástil del yate
4.CPDwhip hand N —
- have the whip hand- have the whip hand over sb- whip in- whip off- whip on- whip out- whip upWHIP En el Parlamento británico la disciplina de partido está a cargo de un grupo de parlamentarios llamados whips, encabezados por el Chief Whip. Están encargados de informar al resto de miembros del partido de los asuntos del Parlamento, comunicar a los líderes las opiniones de los parlamentarios y asegurarse de que todos ellos asistan a la Cámara de los Comunes ( House of Commons) y acudan a las votaciones importantes, lo que puede ser crucial cuando el gobierno no tiene mayoría absoluta. Tanto el gobierno como la oposición tienen sus propios whips y por lo general todos ellos ostentan también altos cargos en la Administración del Estado, si pertenecen al partido del gobierno.* * *
I [hwɪp, wɪp]1) ( in horse riding) fusta f, fuete m (AmL exc CS); ( of tamer) látigo m; ( for punishment) azote mto crack the whip — hacer* restallar el látigo
3) ( Culin) batido m
II
- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( lash) \<\<horse\>\> pegarle* a ( con la fusta), fustigar*; \<\<person\>\> azotar; \<\<child\>\> darle* una paliza or un azote ab) ( defeat) (colloq) darle* una paliza a (fam)c) ( beat) \<\<egg whites\>\> batir; \<\<cream\>\> batir or (Esp) montarwhipped cream — crema f batida or (Esp) nata f montada
2)a) ( take quickly) (+ adv compl)b) ( steal) (BrE colloq) birlar (fam), volar* (Méx, Ven fam)3) ( bind) \<\<rope\>\> reforzar*•Phrasal Verbs:- whip up -
46 hustle
1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbthe guide hustled the tourists along — der Führer scheuchte die Touristen voran
1) (push roughly)2) (hurry) hasten3. nounhustle and bustle about — geschäftig hin und her eilen od. sausen
1) (jostling) Gedränge, das2) (hurry) Hetze, diehustle and bustle — Geschäftigkeit, die; (in street) geschäftiges Treiben
* * *1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) stoßen3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.)4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.)2. noun(quick and busy activity.) das Getriebe- academic.ru/36150/hustler">hustler* * *hus·tle[ˈhʌsl̩]I. vt1. (jostle)▪ to \hustle sb somewhere jdn schnell irgendwohin bringenthe other boys \hustled him along the street die anderen Jungen trieben ihn die Straße hinunter2. (coerce)▪ to \hustle sb into doing sth jdn [be]drängen, etw zu tunto \hustle money auf krummen Wegen Geld beschaffenII. vithe centre forward \hustled into the penalty area die Sturmspitze drang in den Strafraum vorto \hustle through a crowd sich dat seinen Weg durch eine Menschenmenge bahnenIII. n Gedränge nt\hustle and bustle geschäftiges Treiben* * *['hʌsl]1. n(= jostling) Gedränge nt; (= hurry) Hetze f, Eile fthe hustle (and bustle) of the city centre — das geschäftige Treiben or das Gewühl (inf) in der Innenstadt
2. vt1)(= hurry)
to hustle sb into a room/out of a building — jdn schnell in einen Raum/aus einem Gebäude bringen or befördern (inf)I won't be hustled into a decision — ich lasse mich nicht zu einer Entscheidung drängen
I won't be hustled into selling my shares — ich lasse mich nicht dazu drängen, meine Aktien zu verkaufen
3. vi1) hasten, eilen; (through crowd etc) sich (durch)drängeln2) (= solicit) auf den Strich gehen (inf)* * *hustle [ˈhʌsl]A v/t1. a) stoßen, drängenb) (an)rempeln2. a) hetzen, (an)treibenb) drängen ( into doing sth etwas zu tun)she hustled her children off to school sie verfrachtete ihre Kinder in die Schule umg4. sich beeilen mit5. schütteln7. besonders US umga) etwas ergatternb) (sich) etwas ergaunernB v/i1. sich drängen2. hasten, hetzen3. sich beeilen5. besonders US umga) bettelnb) klauenc) betrügend) auf Freierfang sein (Prostituierte):go hustling anschaffen gehen umgC sa) Gedränge n,b) Gehetze n,c) Betrieb m, Wirbel m2. besonders US umg Gaunerei f, Betrug m* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb2) (hurry) hasten3. nounhustle and bustle about — geschäftig hin und her eilen od. sausen
1) (jostling) Gedränge, das2) (hurry) Hetze, diehustle and bustle — Geschäftigkeit, die; (in street) geschäftiges Treiben
* * *v.drängen v.stoßen v.(§ p.,pp.: stieß, gestossen) -
47 descartar
v.1 to refuse, to reject (ayuda).2 to discard, to dismiss, to put aside, to drop away.Ricardo descartó la violencia Richard discarded violence.María descartó los tomates verdes Mary discarded the green tomatoes.* * *1 to discard, reject, rule out1 (cartas) to discard, throw away\quedar descartado,-a to be left out, be ruled out* * *verbto rule out, reject* * *1. VT1) (=eliminar) [+ candidato, plan, opción] to reject, rule out; [+ posibilidad, hipótesis] to dismiss, discountno hay que descartar la existencia de agua en el planeta — we cannot dismiss o discount the possibility of water on the planet
han descartado la convocatoria de elecciones anticipadas — they've ruled out (the possibility of) an early election
2) (Naipes) to throw away, discard2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <plan/posibilidad> to rule out, dismiss; < candidato> to reject, rule out2.descartarse v pron ( en cartas) to discard* * *= dismiss, rule out, discount, foreclose, write off, count + Nombre + out, scrap.Ex. It is too early to dismiss those physical forms associated with non-computerised cataloguing and indexing.Ex. If, however, we index documents about primary schools under the term primary school, we can immediately rule out a lot of irrelevant documents in our search.Ex. Assistance from part-time librarians should not be totally discounted, however.Ex. The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.Ex. They express concern over Povinelli's certainty in writing off that multicultural project, however.Ex. Right now, there is no clear Republican candidate, though the inimitable Joe Kelly can never be counted out until the deadline passes.Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.----* descartar Algo = put + Nombre + out of the question.* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.* * *1.verbo transitivo <plan/posibilidad> to rule out, dismiss; < candidato> to reject, rule out2.descartarse v pron ( en cartas) to discard* * *= dismiss, rule out, discount, foreclose, write off, count + Nombre + out, scrap.Ex: It is too early to dismiss those physical forms associated with non-computerised cataloguing and indexing.
Ex: If, however, we index documents about primary schools under the term primary school, we can immediately rule out a lot of irrelevant documents in our search.Ex: Assistance from part-time librarians should not be totally discounted, however.Ex: The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.Ex: They express concern over Povinelli's certainty in writing off that multicultural project, however.Ex: Right now, there is no clear Republican candidate, though the inimitable Joe Kelly can never be counted out until the deadline passes.Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.* descartar Algo = put + Nombre + out of the question.* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.* * *descartar [A1 ]vt‹plan/posibilidad› to rule out, discount; ‹candidato› to reject, rule outlo de ir en tren ha quedado descartado I/we've ruled out the idea of going by train(en cartas) to discard descartarse DE algo to throw sth away, discard sth* * *
descartar ( conjugate descartar) verbo transitivo
to rule out
descartar verbo transitivo to rule out: han descartado nuestra propuesta, they've ruled out our proposal
' descartar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desechar
- desterrar
English:
discard
- discount
- dismiss
- preclude
- rule out
- scrap
- write off
- eliminate
- rule
* * *♦ vt1. [posibilidad, idea] to rule out;[plan] to reject; [persona] to reject, to rule out; [ayuda] to refuse, to reject;no descartamos un pacto con la izquierda moderada we don't rule out a pact with the moderate left;ha quedado descartado que el tumor sea maligno any possibility that the tumour might be malignant has been ruled out2. Am [tirar] to throw out, to discard;habrá que descartar todos los libros viejos all the old books will have to be thrown out* * *v/t rule out* * *descartar vt: to rule out, to reject -
48 excluir
v.to exclude (dejar fuera).Elsa excluye a los hombres Elsa excludes men.El forense excluye los hematomas The coroner excludes the hematomas.Los racistas excluyen a Ricardo The racists exclude Richard.* * *1 to exclude, shut out* * *verbto exclude, leave out* * *VT1) (=de grupo, herencia) to exclude (de from)lo han excluido del equipo — he's been dropped from o excluded from o left out of the team
2) (=eliminar) [+ solución] to reject; [+ posibilidad] to rule out* * *verbo transitivoa) ( no incluir) to excludeexcluir algo/a alguien de algo — to exclude something/somebody from something
b) <posibilidad/solución> to rule out, exclude* * *= escape + inclusion, exclude, leave out, preclude, rule out, bar, exempt, ban, foreclose.Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex. This definition does not exclude the names of persons, bodies, chemicals, trade names and so on.Ex. Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.Ex. His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex. If, however, we index documents about primary schools under the term primary school, we can immediately rule out a lot of irrelevant documents in our search.Ex. Once the library is closed, all incoming or all outgoing calls should be barred.Ex. Schools and libraries are not exempted although tax is not payable on fixed educational costs.Ex. In the Soviet Union the introduction of glasnost has allowed the publication of some books previously banned, but has had little effect on libraries.Ex. The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.----* protección para excluir o aislar = excluder.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( no incluir) to excludeexcluir algo/a alguien de algo — to exclude something/somebody from something
b) <posibilidad/solución> to rule out, exclude* * *= escape + inclusion, exclude, leave out, preclude, rule out, bar, exempt, ban, foreclose.Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.
Ex: This definition does not exclude the names of persons, bodies, chemicals, trade names and so on.Ex: Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.Ex: His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex: If, however, we index documents about primary schools under the term primary school, we can immediately rule out a lot of irrelevant documents in our search.Ex: Once the library is closed, all incoming or all outgoing calls should be barred.Ex: Schools and libraries are not exempted although tax is not payable on fixed educational costs.Ex: In the Soviet Union the introduction of glasnost has allowed the publication of some books previously banned, but has had little effect on libraries.Ex: The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.* protección para excluir o aislar = excluder.* * *vt1 (no incluir) to excludeen la casa viven cinco personas excluyendo los niños there are five people living in the house, excluding o not including the childrenintentaron excluirlo de las conversaciones they tried to exclude him from the talks2 ‹posibilidad/solución› to rule out, excludesu actitud excluye toda posibilidad de diálogo her attitude rules out any possibility of dialogue* * *
excluir ( conjugate excluir) verbo transitivo
to exclude;
‹ posibilidad› to rule out
excluir verbo transitivo to exclude
' excluir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- salvarse
- todo
English:
ban
- bar
- count out
- cut out
- exclude
- leave out
- miss out
- ostracize
- preclude
- rule out
- leave
* * *excluir vt1. [dejar fuera] to exclude (de from); [hipótesis, opción] to rule out, to exclude;fue excluido del equipo he was excluded from the team, he was left out of the team;no excluimos ninguna posibilidad we are not ruling out o excluding any possibility;excluyendo obras menores, toda su producción está aquí excluding minor works, her entire output is here2. [hacer imposible] to rule out, to preclude;esa postura excluye cualquier posibilidad de acuerdo that stance rules out o precludes any possibility of an agreement* * *v/t1 leave out (de of), exclude (de from)2 posibilidad rule out, exclude* * *excluir {41} vtexceptuar: to exclude, to leave out* * *excluir vb to exclude -
49 imposibilitar
v.1 to make impossible, to impede, to choke, to disallow.Esto imposibilita el plan This makes the plan impossible.2 to make it impossible to, to make it cumbersome to.Eso imposibilita hablar That makes it impossible to talk.3 to handicap, to cripple, to incapacitate.El golpe imposibilitó a Ricardo The blow handicapped Richard.4 to hinder, to paralyse.Su actitud imposibilita el progreso His attitude hinders progress.* * *1 (impedir) to make impossible, prevent* * *VT1) (Med) to disable2) (=impedir) to make impossible, preventesto me imposibilita hacerlo — this makes it impossible for me to do it, this prevents me from doing it
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer imposible) to make... impossibleb) ( impedir) to prevent2.imposibilitarse v pron (refl)a) ( quedar impedido) to be disabledb) (Chi, Méx) ( lastimarse) to injure o hurt oneself, be injured* * *= preclude, foreclose.Ex. His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Ex. The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer imposible) to make... impossibleb) ( impedir) to prevent2.imposibilitarse v pron (refl)a) ( quedar impedido) to be disabledb) (Chi, Méx) ( lastimarse) to injure o hurt oneself, be injured* * *= preclude, foreclose.Ex: His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.
Ex: The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.* * *imposibilitar [A1 ]vtto prevent, make … impossiblela niebla imposibilitó la salida de los aviones the fog prevented the planes from taking off, the planes were prevented from taking off by the fogel cordón policial imposibilitó el acceso a la zona the police cordon prevented all access to the area( refl)1 (quedar impedido) to be disabled2 (Chi, Méx) (lastimarse) to injure o hurt oneself, be injuredme imposibilité una mano I injured o hurt my hand* * *
imposibilitar ( conjugate imposibilitar) verbo transitivo
imposibilitar verbo transitivo
1 (impedir) to make impossible, prevent
2 (incapacitar) to disable, cripple
' imposibilitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impedir
* * *imposibilitar a alguien (para) hacer algo to make it impossible for sb to do sth, to prevent sb from doing sth;las nuevas normas imposibilitan el fraude the new regulations make fraud impossible;el atentado imposibilitó el acuerdo the attack made it impossible to reach an agreement;la lesión lo imposibilita para moverse he's unable to move because of the injury, the injury makes it impossible for him to move* * *v/t:imposibilitar algo make sth impossible, prevent sth* * *1) : to make impossible2) : to disable, to incapacitate -
50 in Eile
1) (in a hurry; quickly: I am writing in haste before leaving for the airport.) in haste2) (acting quickly: I did this in a hurry.) in a hurry3) (wishing or needing to act quickly: I'm in a hurry.) in a hurry -
51 handle
11) де́йствоватьher må hándles húrtigt — здесь ну́жно де́йствовать бы́стро
2) торгова́ть3) ( от ngt) трактова́ть, говори́ть (о чём-л.)artíklen hándler om... — в статье́ говори́тся о...
* * *act, act on, bargain, do, trade, traffic* * *vb act ( fx we must act quickly);( drive handel) trade, deal, do business;( købe ind) go shopping;( med objekt) deal in;[ handles]( om børspapirer) change hands;(omtr) you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs;[ med præp:][ handle efter ens råd] act on somebody's advice;[ handle hos X] shop at X's; deal at X's; deal with X;(am) trade at X's;[ handle imod] act against ( fx his wishes, one's conscience);[ handle med]( person) trade with, do business with, deal with;( varer) deal in;[ handle ilde med] treat badly;[ handle om](dvs dreje sig om) be about,( have som emne) deal with,F treat of,( købslå om) bargain over. -
52 zwingen
to coerce; to bludgeon; to oblige; to constrain; to force; to compel* * *zwịn|gen ['tsvɪŋən] pret zwa\#ng [tsvanŋ] ptp gezwu\#ngen [gə'tsvʊŋən]1. vt1) (= nötigen) to force, to compeljdn zwingen, etw zu tun — to force or compel sb to do sth
er hat mich gezwungen, das zu tun — he forced or compelled me to do it, he made me do it
ich lasse mich nicht (dazu) zwingen — I won't be forced (to do it or into it), I won't respond to force
jdn zum Gehorsam zwingen — to force or compel sb to obey, to make sb obey
See:→ auch gezwungen, Knie, sehen2) (dial inf = bewältigen) Essen, Arbeit to manage2. vrto force oneselfsich zwingen, etw zu tun — to force oneself to do sth, to make oneself do sth
3. vizum Handeln/Umdenken zwingen — to force or compel us/them etc to act/rethink
diese Tatsachen zwingen zu der Annahme, dass... — these facts force or compel one to assume that...
* * *1) (to urge or force: Hunger impelled the boy to steal.) impel2) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) force3) (to force: They compelled me to betray my country.) compel4) reduce* * *zwin·gen<zwang, gezwungen>[ˈtsvɪŋən]I. vt▪ jdn \zwingen to force [or compel] sbdu musst noch nicht gehen, es zwingt dich niemand! you don't have to go yet, nobody's forcing you!ich lasse mich nicht \zwingen I won't give in to force▪ jdn \zwingen, etw zu tun to force sb into doing [or to do] sth, to make sb do sth, to compel sb to do sth▪ jdn irgendwohin \zwingen to force sb somewherezwei Wärter zwangen den tobenden Häftling in die Zelle two warders forced the raging prisoner into his celljdn zu Boden \zwingen to wrestle sb to the ground; s.a. Knie▪ jdn \zwingen to force [or compel] sbdie Situation zwang uns zu raschem Handeln the situation compelled us to act quickly▪ gezwungen sein, etw zu tun to be forced into doing [or to do] sth, to be compelled [or made] to do sthsich akk gezwungen sehen, etw zu tun to feel [or find] [oneself] compelled [or form obliged] to do sthII. vr▪ sich akk zu etw dat \zwingen, sich akk \zwingen, etw zu tun to force oneself to [or make oneself] do sthich war so müde, ich musste mich \zwingen, die Augen aufzuhalten I was so tired it was a great effort to keep my eyes openseit 3 Tagen rauche ich jetzt nicht mehr, aber ich muss mich \zwingen I haven't smoked for 3 days, but it's an effortIII. vidie Situation zwingt zum Handeln the situation forces us to act* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb forcejemanden [dazu] zwingen, etwas zu tun — force or compel somebody to do something; make somebody do something
jemanden zu einem Geständnis zwingen — force somebody into a confession or to make a confession
sich gezwungen sehen, etwas zu tun — find oneself forced or compelled to do something
2.man kann ihn nicht dazu zwingen — he can't be forced or made to do it
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb force oneself* * *zwingen; zwingt, zwang, hat gezwungenA. v/t1. force (zu +inf to +inf, into +ger);jemanden zwingen, etwas zu tun auch make sb do sth; durch psychischen Druck: coerce sb into doing sth;jemanden zum Reden zwingen force sb to speak;manche Leute muss man zu ihrem Glück zwingen some people don’t know what’s good for them;das Glück lässt sich nicht zwingen you can’t force happiness;das lässt sich nicht zwingen you can’t force it;ich lass mich nicht zwingen I won’t be forced ( oder coerced);die Situation zwang sie, noch einmal nachzudenken the situation forced them to think again; → gezwungen2. geh:jemanden gegen die Wand/zu Boden zwingen force sb against the wall/to the floor ( oder ground); → Knie3. dial (Arbeit, Essen) manageB. v/i Sache:zwingen zu demand, necessitate;die Lage zwingt zu drastischen Maßnahmen the situation demands ( oder necessitates) drastic measures;das zwingt zu der Annahme, dass … it leaves one no alternative but to assume that …C. v/r force o.s.;sich zur Ruhe/Höflichkeit etczwingen force o.s. to remain calm/to be polite etc;sich zwingen zu lächeln force a smile* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb forcejemanden [dazu] zwingen, etwas zu tun — force or compel somebody to do something; make somebody do something
jemanden zu einem Geständnis zwingen — force somebody into a confession or to make a confession
sich gezwungen sehen, etwas zu tun — find oneself forced or compelled to do something
2.man kann ihn nicht dazu zwingen — he can't be forced or made to do it
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb force oneself* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: zwang, gezwungen)= to bludgeon v.to coerce v.to compel v.to constrain v.to force v.to oblige v. -
53 действовать
несов. - де́йствовать, сов. - поде́йствоватьтелефо́н не де́йствует — the telephone is out of order [is not working]
у него́ не де́йствует пра́вая рука́ — he has lost the use of his right arm
у меня́ желу́док не де́йствует — I have a stomach ['stʌmək] disorder, I have indigestion
2) тк. несов. (совершать действия, поступки) act, take action; doнам на́до де́йствовать бы́стро — we must act quickly, we must take quick action
как де́йствовать да́льше? — what is to be done next?
они́ де́йствовали не дру́жно — their action was not coordinated, they did not act / work in concert
де́йствовать не спеша́ — take one's time
3) (на вн.; давать результат, влиять) have an effect (upon), act (on); (без доп. тж.) workде́йствовать на не́рвы кому́-л — get on smb's nerves
его́ прия́тель пло́хо на него́ де́йствует — his friend has a bad influence on him
де́йствовать успокои́тельно — have a soothing effect
лека́рство уже́ де́йствует — the medicine is taking effect
лека́рство хорошо́ де́йствует — the medicine is very efficacious [works very well]
зако́н не де́йствует (не исполняется) — the law doesn't work; the law has no real effect
4) (иметь силу, законное действие) be in force / effect; be / remain valid; holdэ́то пра́вило бо́льше не де́йствует — this rule is no longer valid; the rule does not hold any more
но́вый нало́г начина́ет де́йствовать с января́ — the new tax becomes effective [comes into effect] in January
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54 sich beeilen
1) (to hurry: You'd better buck up if you want to catch the bus.) buck up2) (to do at once: He hastened to add an explanation.) hasten3) (to hurry.) make haste4) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) hurry5) (to hurry up: If you don't jump to it you'll miss the train.) jump to it -
55 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) dytte, puffe, skubbe til2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) skynde på, mase (på)3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) svindle4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) selge narkotika; svindle5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) trekke på gata2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv og røre, futt, tæl- hustlerdytte--------skubbeIsubst. \/ˈhʌsl\/1) dytting, puffing, skubbing2) ( slang) svindel, bløff, tilfelle av bondefangeri3) (amer., hverdagslig) futt, fart, tæl, krutt, kraftdet er ikke noe fart i dem, det er ikke noe tæl i dem4) mas, trengsel, travelhetget a hustle on sett opp farten, rask påhustle and bustle liv og røre, kjas og masIIverb \/ˈhʌsl\/1) dytte til, skubbe til, dulte til, puffe til2) skynde på, jage, skysse3) mase på, presse, sette fart påjeg liker ikke å bli mast på, jeg liker ikke å bli presset4) fremskynde, forsere, påskyndepåskynde arbeidet, forsere arbeidet5) ( slang) lure, svindle, drive bondefangeriikke prøv å lure meg, ikke prøv å svindle meg6) ( slang) lure til seg, tilrane seg, svindle til seg7) skynde seg frem, sette opp farten, skynde seg8) tigge, be om penger fra9) skaffe kunder, drive salg (særlig ved aggressiv salgsteknikk)10) (særlig amer. slang) forklaring: skaffe seg penger på uærlig eller ulovlig vis, f.eks. stjele, trekke på gaten, lange narkotika, spille hasardhustle against someone presse seg mot noenhustle somebody out of something lure noe fra noen, svindle noen for noehustle someone into (doing) something presse noen til å gjøre noe raskt, få noen til å få opp farten med noe, mase på noen om noehustle through something presse seg gjennom noe, albue seg frem gjennom noe, trenge seg frem gjennom noe -
56 in a hurry
1) (acting quickly: I did this in a hurry.) deprisa, rápidamente, apresuradamente2) (wishing or needing to act quickly: I'm in a hurry.) (tener) prisa, (estar/ir) con prisa3) (soon; easily: You won't untie this knot in a hurry.) rápidamente, fácilmente4) (eager: I'm in a hurry to see my new house.) impaciente/ansioso (por), deseandode prisa -
57 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) hrekja; hrinda2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) þröngva3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.)4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.)5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.)2. noun(quick and busy activity.) asi- hustler -
58 in a hurry
1) (acting quickly: I did this in a hurry.) í hvelli, í snatri2) (wishing or needing to act quickly: I'm in a hurry.) sem liggur á3) (soon; easily: You won't untie this knot in a hurry.) í hvelli4) (eager: I'm in a hurry to see my new house.) sem liggur á -
59 hustle
rámenősség, sürgés-forgás, erélyesség, lökdösődés to hustle: furakodik, megtaszít, tolakodik, utat tör, lökdös* * *1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) tolakodik; kituszkol2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) sürget3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) kicsal vkiből vmit, becsap vkit4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) feketén dolgozik, üzletel (az utcán)5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) az utcán "dolgozik", árulja magát2. noun(quick and busy activity.) tolakodik; kituszkol- hustler -
60 in a hurry
1) (acting quickly: I did this in a hurry.) sietve2) (wishing or needing to act quickly: I'm in a hurry.) siet(ésben)3) (soon; easily: You won't untie this knot in a hurry.) egyhamar4) (eager: I'm in a hurry to see my new house.) ég a vágytól, hogy
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