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to be landed with it

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1 land with

to burden (someone) with (an unpleasant task):

She was landed with the job of telling him the bad news.
يُحَمِّل شخصا مُهِمَّةً غَيْر مُريحَه

Arabic-English dictionary > land with
2 encajar

v.

1 to fit (meter ajustando) (piezas, objetos).

El chico encajó las baldosas The boy fit the tiles.

2 to push (meter con fuerza).

3 to set (hueso dislocado).

4 to take.

5 to match (hechos, declaraciones, datos).

encajar con algo to match something

6 to fit nicely (ser oportuno, adecuado).

7 to insert, to thrust in, to fix firmly in place, to seat.

Ricardo encajó unos ladrillos Richard inserted some bricks.

8 to fit well, to be relevant, to fit in.

Los ladrillos encajan bien The bricks fit in well.

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encajar

► verbo transitivo

1 (ajustar) to fit

2 (hueso) to set

3 (recibir) to take, withstand

4 (soportar) to bear; (hacer aguantar) to force to sit through, force to listen to

■ nos encajó un discurso de dos horas we were forced to sit through a two hour speech

5 (indirecta, comentario) to get in

6 (dar un golpe) to land

■ le encajó un golpe he landed him a blow

7 TÉCNICA to gear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (caber) to fit

■ la ventana no encaja bien the window doesn't fit properly

2 figurado (corresponderse) to fit (in), correspond, tally

■ lo que dices no encaja con lo que vimos what you're saying doesn't tally with what we saw

3 figurado (ir bien) to go, match, suit

4 figurado (adaptarse) to fit in, settle

► verbo pronominal encajarse

1 (atascarse) to get stuck, stick

2 figurado (vestido) to slip on; (sombrero) to put on

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verb

1) to fit

2) stick

3) take

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1. VT

1) (=acoplar) [+ pieza, tapón] to fit; [+ partes] to fit together

no he podido encajar las dos partes — I haven't managed to fit the two parts together

encajar algo en algo — to fit sth into sth

2) (=aceptar) [+ broma, crítica] to take; [+ desgracia, derrota] to handle, cope with

hay que encajar las críticas con sentido del humor — you have to be able to take criticism and not lose your sense of humour

el equipo no supo encajar el resultado — the team couldn't handle o cope with the result

no supo encajar el golpe — he couldn't handle it

3) *

encajar algo a algn — (=endilgar) to lumber sb with sth *, dump sth on sb *; (=timar) to palm sth off on o onto sb *

cada vez que se van me encajan a su gato — every time they go away they lumber me with their cat * o they dump their cat on me *

le encajó un billete falso — he managed to palm a fake note off onto him *

a mí no me encajas tú esa historia — I won't be taken in by a story like that

4) (=dar, meter) [+ golpe, patada] to give

le encajó un buen bofetón — he gave him a good slap

no le dejó encajar ni un solo comentario — she didn't let him get a word in edgeways

5) (=dejarse meter) to let in

llevamos tres partidos sin encajar un gol — we've gone three matches without letting in a goal

2. VI

1) (=ajustar) [puerta] to fit; [piezas] to fit (together)

las dos partes encajaron perfectamente — both parts fitted (together) perfectly

• encajar en algo — to fit into sth

2) (=coincidir) [teoría, coartada] to fit

aquí hay algo que no encaja — something here doesn't tally o fit

ahora todo empieza a encajar — it's all beginning to fall into place o fit together now

encajar con algo — to tie in with sth, tally with sth

su versión no encaja con lo que he oído — his version does not tie in o tally with what I've heard

3) (=integrarse)

encajar con algn — to fit in with sb

los nuevos alumnos encajaron bien con sus compañeros — the new students fitted in well with their classmates

encajar en — [+ serie, papel] to be right for; [+ ambiente] to fit in

un espectáculo que puede encajar bien en Broadway — a show that could be just right for Broadway

no creo que vayas a encajar en ese papel — I don't think you'll be right for o suit that role

no le costó encajar en la oficina — he had no trouble fitting in in the office

sus ideas encajan dentro de una mentalidad conservadora — her ideas are in keeping with a conservative mentality

3.

See:

encajarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (meter, colocar) to fit

2) (esp AmL fam) ( endilgar)

me encajaron a mí el trabajito — I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq)

siempre le encaja los hijos a la suegra — she always dumps the kids on her mother-in-law (colloq)

me encajó tremenda patada — he gave me a hell of a kick (colloq)

les encajaron tres goles — they put three goals past them

3)

a) <broma/críticas> to take; <desgracia/situación> to accept

b) (Dep) < gol> to let... in; <derechazo/golpe> to take
2.
encajar vi

a) pieza/cajón to fit

encajar en algo — to fit in something

no encaja bien — it doesn't fit properly

las piezas encajaron — the pieces fitted together

b) ( cuadrar) to fit

esto no encaja dentro de ninguna categoría — this doesn't fit into any category

c) (armonizar, casar)

su versión no encaja con la de otros testigos — his version does not square with o correspond to that of other witnesses

no encaja con la decoración — it doesn't fit in with the decor
3.
encajarse v pron

1) (refl) (fam) < prenda> to put on

2) (Méx) ( aprovecharse) to take advantage

encajarse con alguien — to take advantage of somebody

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= build into, fit in/into, wedge, fit together, dovetail, build in, lock into + place.

Ex. Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.

Ex. Since the entire catalog cannot possibly fit into a single display screen, DOBIS/LIBIS must allow users to browse.

Ex. A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.

Ex. The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.

Ex. The three should dovetail so that each builds on the other instead of working against it.

Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.

Ex. The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.

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* encajar bien = good fit.

* encajar con = mesh with, fit with.

* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (meter, colocar) to fit

2) (esp AmL fam) ( endilgar)

me encajaron a mí el trabajito — I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq)

siempre le encaja los hijos a la suegra — she always dumps the kids on her mother-in-law (colloq)

me encajó tremenda patada — he gave me a hell of a kick (colloq)

les encajaron tres goles — they put three goals past them

3)

a) <broma/críticas> to take; <desgracia/situación> to accept

b) (Dep) < gol> to let... in; <derechazo/golpe> to take
2.
encajar vi

a) pieza/cajón to fit

encajar en algo — to fit in something

no encaja bien — it doesn't fit properly

las piezas encajaron — the pieces fitted together

b) ( cuadrar) to fit

esto no encaja dentro de ninguna categoría — this doesn't fit into any category

c) (armonizar, casar)

su versión no encaja con la de otros testigos — his version does not square with o correspond to that of other witnesses

no encaja con la decoración — it doesn't fit in with the decor
3.
encajarse v pron

1) (refl) (fam) < prenda> to put on

2) (Méx) ( aprovecharse) to take advantage

encajarse con alguien — to take advantage of somebody

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= build into, fit in/into, wedge, fit together, dovetail, build in, lock into + place.

Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.

Ex: Since the entire catalog cannot possibly fit into a single display screen, DOBIS/LIBIS must allow users to browse.

Ex: A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.

Ex: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.

Ex: The three should dovetail so that each builds on the other instead of working against it.

Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.

Ex: The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.

* encajar bien = good fit.

* encajar con = mesh with, fit with.

* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.

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encajar [A1 ]

vt

A (meter, colocar) to fit

lo encajó en las guías he fitted it onto the runners

B ( fam) (endilgar) encajarle algo A algn:

le encajó un billete de lotería caducado she palmed him off with an out-of-date lottery ticket ( colloq)

se fue de viaje y me encajó el perro he went on a trip and landed o ( BrE) lumbered me with the dog ( colloq)

los fines de semana le encaja los hijos a la suegra at the weekend she dumps the kids on her mother-in-law ( colloq)

me encajó tremenda patada he gave me a hell of a kick ( colloq)

les encajaron tres goles they put three goals past them

C

1 ‹disgusto/broma/crítica› to take

encajó bien las críticas she took the criticism well

sé encajar una derrota I can cope with o take o accept defeat

2 ( Dep) ‹gol› to let … in; ‹derechazo/golpe› to take

■ encajar

vi

1 «pieza/cajón» to fit encajar EN algo to fit IN sth

este cajón no encaja bien this drawer doesn't fit properly

las piezas encajaron the pieces fitted together

2 (cuadrar) to fit

sus ideas encajan dentro de la filosofía marxista his ideas fit in with Marxist philosophy

esto no encaja dentro de ninguna categoría this doesn't fit into any category

encajar CON algo:

su versión no encaja con la de otros testigos his version does not square with o correspond to o match that of other witnesses

su información no encaja con la que he recibido her information does not agree o tally with the information that I have received

no encaja con la decoración it doesn't fit in with the decor

■ encajarse

v pron

A refl ( fam) ‹prenda› to put on

B ( Méx) (aprovecharse) to take advantage encajarse CON algn to take advantage OF sb

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encajar ( conjugate encajar) verbo transitivo
1 (meter, colocar) to fit
2 (esp AmL fam) ( endilgar):
◊ me encajaron a mí el trabajito I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq);

le encaja los hijos a la suegra she dumps the kids on her mother-in-law (colloq);
les encajaron tres goles they put three goals past them
verbo intransitivo
a) [pieza/cajón] to fit;

◊ no encaja bien it doesn't fit properly;

las piezas encajaron the pieces fitted together
b) (corresponder, cuadrar) [hechos/descripción] to fit;

◊ no encaja con la decoración it doesn't fit in with the decor

encajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (algo dentro de algo) to insert: hay que encajar las fichas del rompecabezas, you have to fit the pieces of the puzzle together
2 (aceptar) to take: encaja muy mal las críticas, she takes criticism very badly
3 (un golpe a alguien) to land sb a blow
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ajustarse) to fit: este enchufe no encaja aquí, this plug doesn't fit
2 (cuadrar) no encaja en este ambiente, she doesn't fit in in this environment
su declaración no encaja con la del testigo, her statement doesn't agree with that of the witness
' encajar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajustar
- bailar
- casar
- coincidir
- concordar
- embutir
- entrar
- rompecabezas
- salirse
- corresponder
- muesca
English:
blend
- fit
- match
- set
- slot
- dovetail
- join

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encajar

♦ vt

1. [meter ajustando] to fit (en into); [hueso dislocado] to set;

encajaron el cristal en el marco de la ventana they fitted the glass into the window frame

2. [meter con fuerza] to push (en into);
hay que encajar el ropero en ese hueco the wardrobe has to be squeezed into that space

3. [recibir] [golpe, críticas, noticia] to take;
[goles, canastas] to concede;
encajaron muy mal el cierre de la fábrica they took the factory closure very badly;

encajaron pocas canastas triples they didn't let them get many three-pointers;

ha encajado quince goles esta liga he's let in fifteen goals this season;

encajar una derrota to be defeated

4. Fam [soltar] [insultos] to hurl;

encajar un golpe a alguien to land sb a blow, to land a blow on sb;

nos encajó un sermón de dos horas he treated us to a two hour lecture

5. Fam [endosar] to land, to dump (a on);
me ha encajado a su bebé porque se va al cine she dumped her baby on me because she's going to the cinema

6. Fam [dar, engañar con] to palm off;

le encajaron un billete falso they palmed off a counterfeit note on him

♦ vi

1. [piezas, muebles] to fit (en into);
esta puerta no encaja bien this door doesn't fit the frame properly

2. [concordar] [hechos, declaraciones, datos] to tally;

ahora todo encaja it all falls into place now;

encajar con algo to tally with sth, to match sth

3. [ser oportuno, adecuado]
ese mueble no encaja ahí that piece of furniture doesn't go there o look right there;

¿crees que encajará bien en el grupo? do you think she'll fit into the group all right?;

su ropa no encaja con la seriedad del acto her clothes aren't in keeping with the seriousness of the occasion

♦ See also the pronominal verb encajarse

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encajar

I v/t

1 piezas fit

2 golpe take; gol concede

II v/i fit (en in;

con with)

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encajar vi

: to fit, to fit together, to fit in

encajar vt

1) : to insert, to stick

2) : to take, to cope with

encajó el golpe: he withstood the blow

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encajar vb

1. (colocar) to fit [pt. & pp. fitted]

encajó cada pieza del puzzle en su lugar she fitted each piece of the jigsaw in its place

2. (juntar) to fit together

estas piezas no encajan these pieces don't fit together

3. (coincidir) to fit in

su declaración no encaja con los hechos his statement doesn't fit in with the facts

4. (aceptar disgustos, bromas) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

hay que saber encajar las críticas you have to learn to take criticism

5. (recibir goles) to let in [pt. & pp. let]

el equipo encajó tres tantos the team let in three goals

Spanish-English dictionary > encajar
3 endilgar

v.

to accuse of.

El fiscal le endilgó un gran crimen The attorney accused him of a big crime

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endilgar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 familiar (trabajo etc) to palm off onto, lumber with

■ me endilgó la parte más difícil he lumbered me with the most difficult bit

2 familiar (hacer aguantar) to make sit through, make listen to

■ nos endilgó un concierto de tres horas he made us sit through a concert which lasted three hours

3 familiar (golpe) to land

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verbo transitivo (fam)

nos endilgó un sermón de media hora — he lectured us for half an hour

me endilgaron el trabajito — I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq)

me endilgó a los niños — she dumped the kids on me (colloq)

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= saddle with, dump, pawn off on.

Ex. As information incumbents, large academic libraries are saddled with legacy assets, such as huge stores of books, public service systems, acquisitions, cataloguing, and bricks and mortar.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. The author discusses methods of ensuring that mere technological change is not pawned off on us as technological progress.

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* endilgar Algo a Alguien = land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.

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verbo transitivo (fam)

nos endilgó un sermón de media hora — he lectured us for half an hour

me endilgaron el trabajito — I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq)

me endilgó a los niños — she dumped the kids on me (colloq)

* * *

= saddle with, dump, pawn off on.

Ex: As information incumbents, large academic libraries are saddled with legacy assets, such as huge stores of books, public service systems, acquisitions, cataloguing, and bricks and mortar.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: The author discusses methods of ensuring that mere technological change is not pawned off on us as technological progress.

* endilgar Algo a Alguien = land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.

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endilgar [A3 ]

vt

( fam):

nos endilgó un sermón de media hora por lo que habíamos hecho he lectured us for half an hour o he gave us a half-hour lecture about what we'd done

al final me endilgaron a mí el trabajito in the end I got saddled o landed o ( BrE) lumbered with the job ( colloq)

todos los trabajos aburridos me los endilga a mí he foists all the boring jobs on me

como no está aquí le endilgan la culpa de todo he isn't here so they blame him for everything o they shove the blame for everything onto him

me endilgó a los niños y se fue a la playa she dumped the kids on me and went off to the beach ( colloq)

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endilgar ( conjugate endilgar) verbo transitivo (fam):
◊ nos endilgó un sermón he lectured us;

me endilgaron el trabajito I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq);
me endilgó a los niños she dumped the kids on me (colloq)

' endilgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encajar

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endilgar vt
Fam
endilgar algo a alguien [bulto, tarea] to lumber sb with sth;
[sermón, discurso] to dish sth out to sb;
me han endilgado la limpieza de la casa they've lumbered me with (the job of) cleaning the house;

les endilgó una conferencia de dos horas she subjected them to a two hour lecture;

me endilgaron a los niños el sábado por la noche they dumped their kids on me on Saturday evening

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endilgar

v/t

1

:

me lo endilgó a mí fam he landed me with it fam

2

:

endilgar un sermón a alguien fam lecture s.o., give s.o. a lecture

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endilgar {52} vt, fam : to spring, to foist

me endilgó la responsabilidad: he saddled me with the responsibility

Spanish-English dictionary > endilgar
4 encasquetar

v.

1 to pull on (gorro).

2 to cap, to clad.

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encasquetar

► verbo transitivo

1 (sombrero etc) to pull down, put on

2 figurado (idea etc) to put into somebody's head

3 familiar (colocar) to dump on, foist on

■ me encasquetaron a los niños y ellos se fueron al cine they dumped the kids on me and went to the cinema

► verbo pronominal encasquetarse

1 familiar figurado (empeñarse) to get into one's head

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VT

1) [+ sombrero] to pull down tight

2) *

encasquetar algo a algn — to foist sth on sb

3) *

encasquetar una idea a algn — to put an idea into sb's head

4) (Teat) to typecast

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1.
verbo transitivo < sombrero> to pull down

encasquetarle algo/alguien a alguien — (fam): to dump something/somebody on somebody (colloq)

le encasquetan los trabajos más pesados — he gets landed o saddled with the most boring jobs (colloq)
2.
encasquetarse v pron <sombrero/gorra> to pull down

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* encasquetar Algo a Alguien = fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.

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1.
verbo transitivo < sombrero> to pull down

encasquetarle algo/alguien a alguien — (fam): to dump something/somebody on somebody (colloq)

le encasquetan los trabajos más pesados — he gets landed o saddled with the most boring jobs (colloq)
2.
encasquetarse v pron <sombrero/gorra> to pull down

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* encasquetar Algo a Alguien = fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.

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encasquetar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹sombrero› to pull down

le encasquetó el gorro hasta las orejas she pulled his cap right down over his ears

2 ( fam) encasquetarle algo/algn A algn to dump sth/sb ON sb ( colloq)

siempre le encasquetan los trabajos más pesados he always gets landed o saddled with the most boring jobs ( colloq), they always dump the most boring jobs on him

siempre les encasquetaba a sus alumnos el mismo sermón he always dished out the same old lecture to his students ( colloq), he always made his students sit through the same old lecture

■ encasquetarse

v pron

to pull down

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encasquetar verbo transitivo
1 (una gorra, un sombrero) to put on
2 fam (un asunto ingrato) to foist, impose: se fueron a bailar y a mí me encasquetaron a la suegra, they went off to dance and I was lumbered with my mother-in-law
' encasquetar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colocar

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encasquetar

♦ vt

1. [gorro, sombrero] to pull on

2. Fam [meter]
encasquetar algo a alguien [idea, teoría] to drum sth into sb;

nos encasquetó un sermón de dos horas he treated us to a two hour lecture

3. Fam [endilgar]
encasquetar algo a alguien to lumber o Br land sb with sth;

me encasquetaron la mochila más pesada I got lumbered o Br landed with the heaviest rucksack

♦ See also the pronominal verb encasquetarse

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encasquetar

v/t

1 gorro etc pull down

2

:

me lo encasquetó fam he landed me with it fam

Spanish-English dictionary > encasquetar
5 mochuelo

m.

little owl.

cargar con el mochuelo (informal) to be landed with it

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mochuelo

► nombre masculino

1 ZOOLOGÍA little owl

2 familiar figurado (fastidio) bore

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

cada mochuelo a su olivo each to his own

cargar con el mochuelo to be landed with it

cargarle el mochuelo a alguien to pass the buck

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SM

1) (Orn) (tb: mochuelo común) little owl

- cada mochuelo a su olivo

2)

- cargar con el mochuelo

- colgar o echar el mochuelo a algn

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masculino little owl

cargar a alguien (con) el mochuelo — (Esp) to give somebody the dirty job (colloq)

sacudirse el mochuelo — (Esp) to get out of doing the dirty job (colloq)

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* cargar el mochuelo = pass + the bucket.

* pasar el mochuelo = pass + the bucket.

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masculino little owl

cargar a alguien (con) el mochuelo — (Esp) to give somebody the dirty job (colloq)

sacudirse el mochuelo — (Esp) to get out of doing the dirty job (colloq)

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* cargar el mochuelo = pass + the bucket.

* pasar el mochuelo = pass + the bucket.

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mochuelo

masculine

little owl

cada mochuelo a su olivo: dejemos el asunto en paz y cada mochuelo a su olivo let's forget it and get back to our places

ya es muy tarde, cada mochuelo a su olivo it's very late now, let's all go home to bed

cargar a algn (con) el mochuelo: nunca hace nada, siempre me carga a mí (con) el mochuelo he never does anything, I always get landed o ( BrE) lumbered with everything ( colloq)

cargar (con) el mochuelo to be left holding the bag ( AmE) o ( BrE) the baby

sacudirse el mochuelo: no te sacudas el mochuelo y hazlo stop trying to get o ( colloq) wriggle out of it, and just do it

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mochuelo m Orn little owl

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mochuelo nm
[ave] little owl;
Comp
Fam
cargar con el mochuelo to be stuck o Br landed with it;

Comp
Fam
cargar a alguien el mochuelo to lumber sb with it

Comp
mochuelo chico little owl;
mochuelo duende elf owl

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mochuelo

m ZO little owl;

cargar con el mochuelo fam be landed with the job

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mochuelo n owl

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6 payer

payer [peje]

➭ TABLE 8

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ facture, dette] to pay

• payer comptant to pay cash

• c'est lui qui paie he's paying

   b. [+ employé] to pay ; [+ tueur] to hire

• être payé par chèque/en espèces/en nature to be paid by cheque/in cash/in kind

• il est payé pour le savoir ! (figurative) he should know!

   c. [+ travail, maison, marchandise] to pay for

• il m'a fait payer 50 € he charged me 50 euros

• payer les pots cassés to carry the can (inf)

• travail mal payé badly-paid work

   d. ( = offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sth for sb

• payer à boire à qn to buy sb a drink

   e. ( = récompenser) to reward

• il a été payé de ses efforts he was rewarded for his efforts

   f. ( = expier) [+ faute, crime] to pay for

• il l'a payé de sa santé it cost him his health

• il me le paiera ! (en menace) he'll pay for this!

2. intransitive verb

   a. [effort, tactique] to pay off ; [métier] to be well-paid

• payer pour qn to pay for sb ; (figurative) to take the blame instead of sb

   b. (locutions) payer de sa personne to make sacrifices

• l'hôtel ne paie pas de mine the hotel isn't much to look at

3. reflexive verb

► se payer ( = s'offrir) [+ objet] to treat o.s. to

• on va se payer le restaurant we're going to treat ourselves to a meal out

• se payer la tête de qn ( = ridiculiser) to make fun of sb ; ( = tromper) to take sb for a ride (inf)

• se payer une bonne grippe (inf) to have a bad dose of flu

• il s'est payé un arbre (inf) he wrapped his car round a tree

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peje
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( régler) to pay for [achat, travail]; to pay, to settle [facture]; to pay [somme]

payer le téléphone — to pay the phone bill

il m'a fait payer 10 euros — he charged me 10 euros

être payé avec un lance-pierres — (colloq) to be paid peanuts (colloq)

2) ( s'acquitter envers) to pay [employé]

être payé à ne rien faire — to be paid for doing nothing

être trop peu payé — to be underpaid

il est payé pour le savoir! — fig he knows that to his cost!

3) (colloq) ( offrir)

payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to buy somebody something

je te paie le restaurant — I'll treat you to a meal

4) ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]

il a payé sa témérité de sa vie — his rashness cost him his life

payer pour les autres — to take the rap (colloq)

5) ( compenser) to cover

leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices — their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( rapporter) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off; [profession, activité] to pay

c'est un métier qui paie bien — it's a job that pays well

2) (colloq) ( prêter à rire) to look funny

il payait dans son imitation du patron — he did a funny imitation of the boss

3.

se payer verbe pronominal

1) ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid

2) (colloq) ( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner]; hum to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]

se payer une cuite — to get plastered (colloq)

se payer un arbre — to crash into a tree

3) ( prendre son dû)

payez-vous sur ce billet — take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US

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payer quelqu'un de promesses — to fob somebody off with promises

se payer de mots — to talk a lot of rubbish (colloq)

se payer d'illusions — to delude oneself

se payer du bon temps — (colloq) to have a good time

se payer la tête (colloq) de quelqu'un — ( se moquer) to take the mickey (colloq) out of somebody GB, to razz (colloq) somebody US; ( duper) to take somebody for a ride

il me déteste et il est payé de retour — he hates me and the feeling's mutual

il a payé de sa personne — it cost him dear

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peje
1. vt

1) [créancier, employé] to pay

être bien payé — to be well paid

être mal payé — to be badly paid

Elle a été payée aujourd'hui. — She got paid today.

2) [loyer, cotisation] to pay

3) [achat, réparations] to pay for

Combien as-tu payé ta voiture? — How much did you pay for your car?

J'ai payé ce T-shirt quinze francs. — I paid 15 euros for this T-shirt.

payer cher qch — to pay a lot for sth, fig, [faute] to pay dearly for sth

faire payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to charge somebody for something, fig (= se venger) to make sb pay for sth

Il me l'a fait payer 10 euros. — He charged me 10 euros for it.

4) (= offrir)

payer qch à qn — to buy sth for sb

Allez, je vous paye un verre. — Come on, I'll buy you a drink.

ils nous ont payé le voyage — they paid for our trip

2. vi

1) [personne] to pay

2) (= rapporter de l'argent) [métier] to pay, to be well-paid

Son métier paye bien. — His job pays good money.

3) [effort, tactique] to pay off

4) (autres locutions)

payer de sa personne — to give of oneself

ne pas payer de mine — not to look up to much

Leurs bureaux ne paient pas de mine. — Their offices don't look like they're up to much.

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payer verb table: payer

A vtr

1 ( régler) to pay for [article, billet, achat, travail, service]; to pay, to settle [facture, note, dette]; to pay [somme, impôt, intérêt, salaire]; combien as-tu payé le livre? how much did you pay for the book?; payer le gaz/téléphone to pay the gas/phone○ bill; elle m'a payé le loyer/une matinée de travail she paid me the rent/for a morning's work; payer 500 euros de loyer to pay 500 euros in rent; payer 200 euros de fournitures to pay 200 euros for the materials; il m'a payé le terrain 100 000 euros he paid me 100,000 euros for the land; j'ai payé le vendeur I paid the shop assistant GB ou salesclerk US; il m'a fait payer 2 euros/la ficelle he charged me 2 euros/for the string; travail bien/mal payé well-/poorly-paid job; payer par chèque/carte de crédit to pay by cheque GB ou check US/credit card; être payé à coups de pied dans les fesses○ or avec un lance-pierres to be paid peanuts○;

2 ( s'acquitter envers) to pay, to settle up with [fournisseur, artisan]; to pay [employé]; payer l'entrepreneur to settle up with ou pay the builder; payer qn pour faire or pour qu'il fasse to pay sb to do; je ne suis pas payé pour ça! that's not what I'm paid to do!; être payé à ne rien faire to be paid for doing nothing; payer qn de ses services to pay sb for their services; avoir du mal à se faire payer to have trouble getting paid; être payé à l'heure/à l'année to be paid on an hourly/annual basis; être trop/trop peu payé to be overpaid/underpaid; ça ne paie pas son homme! it's a poorly-paid job; il est payé pour le savoir! fig he knows that to his cost!;

3 ○( offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sb sth; payer un verre or à boire à qn to buy sb a drink; payer l'avion à qn to pay for sb's plane ticket; viens, je te paie le restaurant come on, I'll treat you to a meal;

4 ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]; payer cher sa réussite/d'avoir hésité to pay dearly for one's success/for dithering; tu me le paieras (cher)! you'll pay for this!, I'll make you pay for this!; payer de sa vie to pay with one's life; il a payé sa témérité de sa vie his rashness cost him his life; payer pour les autres to take the rap○, to carry the can○ for the others;

5 ( compenser) to cover; ça me paie mon loyer it covers the ou my rent; leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile.

B vi

1 ( récompenser) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off;

2 ( rapporter) [profession, activité] to pay; c'est un métier qui paie bien it's a job that pays well; c'est un métier qui paie mal it's not a job that pays well;

3 ○( prêter à rire) to look funny ou comical; il payait dans son imitation du patron he did a funny imitation of the boss.

C se payer vpr

1 ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid;

2 ○( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner etc]; iron to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]; se payer une cuite○ to get plastered○; se payer qn◑ ( lui régler son compte) to give sb what for○; ( coucher avec) to bed sb○, to have it off with sb◑; se payer un mur/arbre○ to crash into a wall/tree; se payer un piéton○ to knock down ou to slam○ a pedestrian;

3 ( prendre son dû) payez-vous sur ce billet take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US.

Idiomes

payer qn de promesses/belles paroles to fob sb off with promises/fine words; se payer de mots to talk a lot of hot air○; se payer d'illusions to delude oneself; se payer du bon temps○ to have a good time; se payer la tête○ or la gueule◑ or la tronche◑ de qn ( se moquer) to take the piss◑ out of sb, to take the mickey○ out of sb GB, to razz sb US; ( duper) to take sb for a ride; il aime sa femme et il est bien payé de retour he loves his wife and she returns his love; il me déteste et il est payé de retour he hates me and the feeling's mutual; il a payé de sa personne it cost him dear.

[peje] verbe transitif

1. [solder, régler] to pay

payer sa dette à la société to pay one's debt to society

(en usage absolu)

payer comptant/à crédit to pay cash/by credit

je paye par chèque/avec ma carte de crédit/en liquide I'll pay by cheque/with my credit card/(in) cash

payer d'avance to pay in advance

c'est moi qui paie [l'addition] I'll pay, it's my treat

c'est le prix à payer si tu veux réussir that's the price you have to pay for success

payer de ses deniers ou de sa poche to pay out of one's own pocket

payer rubis sur l'ongle to pay (cash) on the nail

2. [rémunérer] to pay

(en usage absolu)

leur patron paie bien their boss pays well

tu es pourtant payé pour le savoir! you of all people should know that!

3. [acheter - repas, voyage] to pay for

payer à boire à quelqu'un to buy somebody a drink

je lui ai payé un collier I bought her a necklace

combien as-tu payé ta maison? how much did your house cost you?, how much did you pay for your house?

je te paie le théâtre I'll take you out to the theatre

combien il t'a fait payer? how much did he charge?

il me l'a fait payer trop cher he overcharged me

4. [obtenir au prix d'un sacrifice]

payer quelque chose de to pay for something with

payer sa réussite de sa santé to succeed at the expense ou the cost of one's health

elle me le paiera! (figuré) she'll pay for this!

c'est payer cher la réussite that's too high a price to pay for success

5. [subir les conséquences de] to pay for (inseparable)

(en usage absolu)

vous êtes coupable, vous devez payer you're guilty, you're going to pay

payer pour les autres to be punished for others

payer les pots cassés to foot the bill (figuré)

6. [dédommager] to compensate, to repay

ses félicitations me paient de mes efforts his congratulations repay me my efforts

payer quelqu'un de belles paroles to fob somebody off with smooth talk

payer quelqu'un d'ingratitude to repay somebody with ingratitude

payer quelqu'un de retour to repay somebody in kind

7. [acheter - criminel] to hire ; [ - témoin] to buy (off)

payer un tueur to hire a gunman

8. [compenser] to pay

la prime d'assurance ne paie pas complètement le remplacement de la voiture the insurance premium does not cover you for full reimbursement of the car

9. [être soumis à - taxe]

certaines marchandises paient un droit de douane you have to pay duty on some goods, some goods are liable to duty

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[peje] verbe intransitif

1. [être profitable] to pay

l'ostréiculture ne paie plus there's no money (to be made) in oyster farming nowadays

c'est un travail qui paie mal it's badly paid work, it's not a well paid job

l'honnêteté ne paie plus it doesn't pay to be honest any more

2. (familier) [prêter à rire] to be ou to look a sight

tu payes avec ces lunettes! you do look a sight with those glasses on!

3. (locution)

payer d'audace to risk one's all

ne pas payer de mine: la maison ne paie pas de mine, mais elle est confortable the house isn't much to look at ou the house doesn't look much but it's very comfortable

payer de sa personne

a. [s'exposer au danger] to put oneself on the line

b. [se donner du mal] to put in a lot of effort

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se payer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

tenez, payez-vous here, take what I owe you

se payer de mots to talk a lot of fine words

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se payer verbe pronominal

(emploi passif) to have to be paid for

la qualité se paie you have to pay for quality

tout se paie everything has its price

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se payer verbe pronominal transitif

1. (familier) [s'offrir] to treat oneself to

j'ai envie de me payer une robe I feel like treating myself to a dress ou like buying myself a dress

se payer la tête de quelqu'un to make fun of somebody

s'en payer (une tranche) to have (oneself) a great time

2. (familier) [être chargé de] to be landed ou saddled with

je me paie tout le boulot I end up doing all the work

3. (familier) [recevoir] to get, to land (UK)

je me suis payé un 2 à l'oral I got a 2 in the oral

4. (familier) [supporter] to put up with

on s'est payé leurs gosses pendant tout le week-end we had to put up with ou we were lumbered with their kids the whole weekend

5. (familier) [percuter] to run ou to bump into

elle s'est payé le mur en reculant she backed into the wall

6. (familier) [agresser] to go for

celui-là, à la prochaine réunion, je me le paie I'll have his guts for garters (UK) ou his head on a platter (US) at the next meeting

7. (très familier) [avoir une relation sexuelle avec] to have (très familier), to have it off with (très familier & UK)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > payer
7 burro

m.

1 donkey, ass, jackass, burro.

2 ass, imbecile, jerk, pompous ass.

3 sawhorse, trestle.

4 ironing board.

5 stepladder.

6 corncob.

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burro

► adjetivo

1 stupid

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (animal) donkey, ass

2 (persona ignorante) ass

► nombre masculino burro

1 (de carpintero) sawhorse

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FRASEOLOGÍA

apearse del burro / bajarse del burro to climb down

no ver tres en un burro to be as blind as a bat

no verse tres en un burro to be pitch dark

burro de carga workhorse

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burro

► nombre masculino

1 (de carpintero) sawhorse

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(f. - burra)

noun

ass, donkey

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1. ADJ

1) * (=estúpido) stupid

¡qué burro! ¡no sabe la capital de Italia! — what a fool o moron *, he doesn't know the capital of Italy!

2) (=bruto)

¡deja de empujar, no seas burro! — stop pushing, you great oaf o you big brute! *

¡el muy burro se comió el pastel entero! — he ate the whole cake, the pig! *

3) (=obstinado) pig-headed *

ponerse burro — to dig one's heels in, be pigheaded *

2. SM

1) (Zool) donkey; Cono Sur hum racehorse; (=perdedor en carrera) also-ran

salto de burro — Méx leapfrog

- apearse o bajarse del burro

a pesar de las críticas, el gobierno no se apea o baja del burro — in spite of the criticism, the government refuses to back down

¡el niño no se apea o baja del burro! — this kid doesn't know when he's beaten!

- bajar del burro a algn

- caer burros aparejados

- caerse del burro

- es un burro cargado de letras

comer burro —

esto comió burro — Cono Sur * it got lost, it vanished

- el burro grande, ande o no ande

no ver tres en un burro * —

sin gafas no veo tres en un burro — without my glasses I'm as blind as a bat *

en el bosque no se veía tres en un burro — in the wood you couldn't see your hand in front of your face *

- poner a algn a caer de un burro

- ver burros negros

- si los burros volaran

si los burros volaran, todos nos haríamos ricos con ese negocio — this business could make us rich, and pigs might fly

burro de agua — Caribe, Méx big wave

burro de carga, trata a su empleados como burros de carga — he treats his workers like slaves

2) * (=estúpido) fool, moron *

¡burro!, tres y dos son cinco — you fool o moron *, three plus two makes five!

3) * (=bruto)

eres un burro, lo has roto — you're so rough you've gone and broken it

el burro de Juan seguía pegándole — that brute Juan kept on hitting him

el burro de Antonio se comió su plato y el mío — that pig Antonio ate all his own dinner and mine too *

- trabaja como un burro

4) (=obstinado) stubborn fool

es un burro y no lo vas a convencer — he's so pig-headed * o stubborn you'll never persuade him

5) (Naipes) ≈ old maid

6) (Téc) sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)

burro de planchar — Méx ironing board

7) Méx (=escalera) stepladder

8) And, Caribe (=columpio) swing

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I
- rra adjetivo

1)

a) (fam) ( ignorante) stupid, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) (bruto, tosco) rough

no seas burro, me has hecho daño! — careful, that hurt!

c) (fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded (colloq)

2) (Col arg) ( marihuanero)

son muy burros — they are real dope fiends (colloq)
II
- rra masculino, femenino

1) (Zool)

a) ( asno) (m) donkey; (f) female donkey, jenny

me tienen de burro de carga — I get landed with all the donkey work

apearse or bajarse del burro — to back down

no ver tres en un burro — (fam) to be as blind as a bat (colloq)

trabajar como un burro — to slog one's guts out

ver burros negros — (Chi fam) to be in agony, see stars (colloq)

quien nace para burro muere rebuznando — a leopard never changes its spots

b) (CS fam) ( caballo de carrera) racehorse

2) (fam)

a) ( ignorante) idiot

b) (bruto, tosco) oaf

es un burro trabajando — he can take any amount of work

c) (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig (colloq); ver tb burra
III
masculino

a) ( en carpintería) sawhorse; ( en herrería) workbench

b) (Méx) ( para planchar) ironing board

c) (Méx) ( caballete) trestle

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= donkey, ass, asinine, moke.

Ex. To date, four of these donkey mobile libraries are operational in Zimbabwe.

Ex. Harting primarily addresses the iconography of two altarpiece wings which depict a landscape with oxen and an ass.

Ex. This chapter is dedicated to the truly asinine rules -- ones which either defeat their own purpose altogether or are completely devoid of common sense.

Ex. States know better what their own citizens needs are than do the mokes in Washington.

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* no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* orejas de burro = dunce cap.

* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.

* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

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I
- rra adjetivo

1)

a) (fam) ( ignorante) stupid, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) (bruto, tosco) rough

no seas burro, me has hecho daño! — careful, that hurt!

c) (fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded (colloq)

2) (Col arg) ( marihuanero)

son muy burros — they are real dope fiends (colloq)
II
- rra masculino, femenino

1) (Zool)

a) ( asno) (m) donkey; (f) female donkey, jenny

me tienen de burro de carga — I get landed with all the donkey work

apearse or bajarse del burro — to back down

no ver tres en un burro — (fam) to be as blind as a bat (colloq)

trabajar como un burro — to slog one's guts out

ver burros negros — (Chi fam) to be in agony, see stars (colloq)

quien nace para burro muere rebuznando — a leopard never changes its spots

b) (CS fam) ( caballo de carrera) racehorse

2) (fam)

a) ( ignorante) idiot

b) (bruto, tosco) oaf

es un burro trabajando — he can take any amount of work

c) (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig (colloq); ver tb burra
III
masculino

a) ( en carpintería) sawhorse; ( en herrería) workbench

b) (Méx) ( para planchar) ironing board

c) (Méx) ( caballete) trestle

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= donkey, ass, asinine, moke.

Ex: To date, four of these donkey mobile libraries are operational in Zimbabwe.

Ex: Harting primarily addresses the iconography of two altarpiece wings which depict a landscape with oxen and an ass.

Ex: This chapter is dedicated to the truly asinine rules -- ones which either defeat their own purpose altogether or are completely devoid of common sense.

Ex: States know better what their own citizens needs are than do the mokes in Washington.

* no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* orejas de burro = dunce cap.

* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.

* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

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burro¹ - rra

adjective

A

1 ( fam) (ignorante) stupid, dumb ( AmE colloq), thick ( BrE colloq)

2 ( fam)

(bruto, tosco): ¡no seas burro, me has hecho daño! don't be so rough, that hurt!

¡qué burro es! lo movió él solo con todo lo que pesa what a brute! he moved it all on his own and it must weigh a ton ( colloq hum)

3 ( fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded ( colloq)

B

( Col arg) (marihuanero): son muy burros they're real dope fiends ( colloq)

burro² - rra

masculine, feminine

A ( Zool)

1 (asno) ( masculine) donkey; ( feminine) female donkey, jenny

me tienen de burro de carga I'm just a dogsbody o drudge around here, I get landed o ( BrE) lumbered with all the donkey work

el burro delante (para que no se espante) ( fr hecha); expression used to correct children's incorrect word order

apearse or bajarse del burro to back down

brincar al burro ( Méx); to play leapfrog

no ver tres en un burro ( fam); to be as blind as a bat ( colloq)

trabajar como un burro to work like a dog o horse

ver burros negros ( Chi fam); to be in agony, see stars ( colloq)

burro grande, ande o no ande never mind the quality, feel the width ( colloq hum)

después del burro muerto la cebada al rabo there's no point locking the stable door after the horse has bolted

quien nace para burro, muere rebuznando a leopard never changes its spots

2 (CS fam) (caballo de carrera) racehorse

perdió todo en los burros he lost everything on the horses

B ( fam)

1 (ignorante) idiot

2 (bruto, tosco) oaf

es un burro trabajando, aguanta lo que le echen he's a real brute! he can take any amount of work ( colloq hum)

3 (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig ( colloq) ver tb burra

burro³

masculine

A

1 (en carpintería) sawhorse, sawbuck ( AmE); (en herrería) workbench

2 ( Méx) (para planchar) ironing board

3 ( Méx) (caballete) trestle

4 ( Méx) (escalera) stepladder

B (juego — de naipes) ≈ donkey; (— de niños) game similar to leapfrog

C ( Méx) (de la mazorca) corncob

entre menos burros más burros ( Méx fam); all the more for us/them ( colloq)

D ( Chi) (de cerveza) small, squat stein ( AmE) o ( BrE) tankard ver tb burro² (↑ burro (2))

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burro 1
◊ - rra adjetivo

a) (fam) ( ignorante) stupid, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded (colloq)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Zool) ( asno) (m) donkey;
(f) female donkey, jenny;
◊ trabajar como un burro to slog one's guts out

2 (fam)
a) ( ignorante) idiot

b) (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig (colloq)

burro 2 sustantivo masculino
a) ( en carpintería) sawhorse;

( en herrería) workbench
b) (Méx) ( para planchar) ironing board;

( caballete) trestle;
( escalera) stepladder
burro,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 donkey, ass
burro de carga, (persona) dogsbody
2 fam (estúpido) dimwit, blockhead
II adjetivo
1 fam (necio) stupid, dumb
2 fam (terco) stubborn
♦ Locuciones: fam fig bajarse/apearse del burro, to climb down o to back down
fam fig caer de la burra, to realize o to twig
familiar no ver tres en un burro, to be as blind as a bat
' burro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burra
- so
- lomo
English:
ass
- donkey
- dunce
- jackass
- slave
- thick
- dense
- ironing
- leapfrog
- mule
- road
- speed

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burro, -a

♦ adj
Fam
1. [necio] thick, dumb

2. [tosco] rough, oafish;

¡eres más burro! you're such an oaf!

3. [terco] pigheaded;

se puso burro y no pudimos convencerle he dug his heels in and we couldn't convince him

♦ nm,f

1. [animal] donkey;

Comp
Fam
apearse o [m5] bajarse del burro to back down;

Comp
Fam
no ver tres en un burro to be as blind as a bat;

con estas gafas no veo tres en un burro I can't see a thing with these glasses;

Comp
Fam Hum
¡la carne de burro no es transparente! you make a better door than a window!

Prov
Fam
burro grande, ande o no ande big is best

Comp
burro de carga workhorse
2. Fam [necio] ass, dimwit;

hacer el burro to behave like an idiot

3. Fam [bruto] oaf

4. Fam [terco] stubborn mule;

es un burro he's as stubborn as a mule, he's really pigheaded

5. Fam [trabajador]
burro (de carga) workhorse;

Comp

trabaja como una burra she works like a slave

♦ nm

1. Esp [juego de cartas] ≈ old maid

2. CSur [caballo de carreras] racehorse

3. Carib [banco] improvised bench

4. Arg burro de arranque starter motor

5. Carib, Méx [escalera] stepladder

6. Méx [tabla de planchar] ironing board

7. Am Fam [transportador de drogas] mule

8. RP Fam [caballo con arcos] pommel horse

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burro

m, burra f

1 ZO donkey;

caer o

bajarse o

apearse del burro fam back down;

no ver tres en un burro be as blind as a bat

2 fam

persona idiot

3 Méx ( tabla de planchar) ironing board

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burro, - rra adj, fam : dumb, stupid

burro, - rra n

1) asno: donkey, ass

2) fam : dunce, poor student

burro nm

1) : sawhorse

2) Mex : ironing board

3) Mex : stepladder

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burro¹ adj

1. (estúpido) thick / stupid [comp. stupider; superl. stupidest]

2. (bruto) rough

burro² n

1. (animal) donkey

el burro le dio una coz the donkey kicked him

2. (idiota) idiot

¡qué burro eres! what an idiot!

3. (bestia) brute

¡hay que ser burro para pegarle de esa forma al niño! what a brute, hitting the boy like that!

Spanish-English dictionary > burro
8 chantar

v.

1 chantar a alguno una cosa, to brave a person to his face.

2 to put on (vestido).

3 to thrust, to stick.

4 to throw, to chuck. (Andes)

5 to put, to throw. (Andes)

Chantar a uno en la calle to throw somebody out

6 to give, to deal. (Andes)

7 to leave in the lurch (abandonar). (Southern Cone)

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VT

1)

chantar algo a algn — to tell sb sth to his face

2) Perú, Chile * (=arrojar) to throw, chuck

chantar a algn en la cárcel — to throw sb in jail, put sb in jail

chantar a algn en la calle — to throw sb out

3) Cono Sur (=abandonar) to leave in the lurch; (=engañar) to deceive, trick

4) And, Cono Sur [+ golpe] to give

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (Andes, CS fam) < beso> to plant

le chantó un coscorrón — she whacked him on the head o gave him a whack on the head (colloq)

me chantó un pellizco — she pinched me

le chantó el sombrero hasta las orejas — he jammed her hat firmly on her head

b) (Col, CS fam) <trabajo/tarea>

siempre me chantan estos trabajos — I always get landed with these jobs (colloq)

2) (Chi fam) < persona> to walk out on (colloq)

dejar chantado a alguien — (Chi fam) to stand somebody up (colloq)
2.
chantarse v pron

1) (Chi, Per fam) < vestido> to put on

2) (Chi fam)

a) ( quedarse) to instal* oneself

b) ( detenerse) to stop dead

c) ( dejar un vicio)

hace tiempo que se chantó — she quit o gave up some time ago

no tomo más, me chanto por hoy — I'm not drinking any more, I've had enough for today

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (Andes, CS fam) < beso> to plant

le chantó un coscorrón — she whacked him on the head o gave him a whack on the head (colloq)

me chantó un pellizco — she pinched me

le chantó el sombrero hasta las orejas — he jammed her hat firmly on her head

b) (Col, CS fam) <trabajo/tarea>

siempre me chantan estos trabajos — I always get landed with these jobs (colloq)

2) (Chi fam) < persona> to walk out on (colloq)

dejar chantado a alguien — (Chi fam) to stand somebody up (colloq)
2.
chantarse v pron

1) (Chi, Per fam) < vestido> to put on

2) (Chi fam)

a) ( quedarse) to instal* oneself

b) ( detenerse) to stop dead

c) ( dejar un vicio)

hace tiempo que se chantó — she quit o gave up some time ago

no tomo más, me chanto por hoy — I'm not drinking any more, I've had enough for today

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chantar [A1 ]

vt

A

( Andes): le chantó el sombrero hasta las orejas he jammed her hat firmly on her head

B ( Chi fam) ‹persona› to walk out on ( colloq)

dejar chantado a algn ( Chi fam); to stand sb up ( colloq)

C (Andes, RPI fam) (dar) to give

le chantó un coscorrón she whacked him on the head o gave him a whack on the head ( colloq)

me chantó un pellizco she pinched me

D ‹comentario/impertinencia› to come out with

le chanté lo que pensaba de él I told him exactly what I thought of him

E

(Andes, RPI fam) ‹trabajo/tarea› siempre me chantan estos trabajos I always get landed with these jobs ( colloq)

■ chantarse

v pron

A (Chi, Per fam) ‹vestido› to put on

B ( Chi fam)

1 (quedarse) to instal* oneself

2 (detenerse) to stop dead

3

(dejar un vicio): hace tiempo que se chantó she quit o gave up some time ago

no tomo más, me chanto por hoy I'm not drinking any more, I've had enough for today

Spanish-English dictionary > chantar
9 bras

bras [bʀα]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = membre) arm

• être au bras de qn to be on sb's arm

• se donner le bras to link arms

• bras dessus, bras dessous arm in arm

• les bras croisés with one's arms folded

• rester les bras croisés (figurative) to sit idly by

• tendre or allonger le bras vers qch to reach out for sth

• tomber dans les bras de qn to fall into sb's arms

• le bras armé du parti the military arm of the party

   b. [de fauteuil] arm ; [d'électrophone] arm ; [de croix] limb ; [de fleuve] branch

   c. (locutions) en bras de chemise in shirt sleeves

• saisir qn à bras-le-corps to grab sb round the waist

• avoir le bras long to have a long arm

• à bras ouverts with open arms

• lever les bras au ciel to throw up one's arms

• les bras m'en tombent I'm stunned

• avoir or se retrouver avec qch/qn sur les bras (inf) to be landed (inf) with sth/sb

• faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to put two fingers up at sb (inf) (Brit), ≈ to give sb the finger (inf) (US)

• manquer de bras to be short-handed to be short of manpower or labour

2. compounds

► bras droit (figurative) right-hand man

► bras de fer ( = jeu) arm-wrestling uncount ; (figurative) trial of strength

► bras de mer sound

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bʀa
nom masculin invariable

1) Anatomie arm

prendre quelqu'un dans ses bras — to take somebody in one's arms

avoir les bras en croix — to have one's arms outstretched

par le bras — [tenir, prendre] by the arm

au bras de quelqu'un — on somebody's arm

bras dessus bras dessous — lit, fig arm in arm

porter quelque chose à bout de bras — lit to carry something with one's arms straight out; fig to keep something afloat

baisser les bras — fig to give up

en bras de chemise — in one's shirtsleeves

rester les bras croisés — to stand idly

croiser les bras — lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs

2) ( main-d'œuvre) manpower, labour [BrE]

3) Géographie ( de fleuve) branch

4) Technologie (de fauteuil, d'électrophone, ancre) arm; ( de brancard) pole

5) ( de mollusque) tentacle

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Phrasal Verbs:

- bras droit

- bras de fer

- bras de mer

••

les bras m'en tombent — I'm absolutely speechless

avoir le bras long — to have a lot of influence

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bʀɒ
1. nm

1) (= membre) arm

2) [fleuve] branch

3) (autres locutions)

bras dessus bras dessous — arm in arm

accueillir qn à bras ouverts — to welcome sb with open arms

rester les bras croisés — to sit idly by

dans les bras de Morphée — in the arms of Morpheus

à bras raccourcis — with fists flying

à tour de bras — with all one's might

baisser les bras — to give up

en bras de chemise — in shirt sleeves

2. bras nmpl

(= travailleurs) manpower sg hands

manquer de bras — to be short-handed, to be short of manpower

On manque de bras. — There's a shortage of manpower.

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bras ⇒ Le corps humain nm inv

1 Anat arm; lever/tendre le bras to raise/stretch one's arm; avoir les bras musclés/maigres to have muscular/thin arms; prendre qn dans ses bras to take sb in one's arms; se jeter/tomber dans les bras de qn to throw oneself/fall into sb's arms; se blottir dans les bras de qn to snuggle up in sb's arms; avoir les bras en croix to have one's arms outstretched; par le bras [tenir, prendre] by the arm; sous le bras under one's arm; au bras de qn on sb's arm; bras dessus bras dessous lit, fig arm in arm; donner le bras à qn to give sb one's arm; accueillir qn à bras ouverts to welcome sb with open arms; elle avait des paquets plein les bras her arms were full of parcels GB ou packages US; se retrouver avec or avoir qch/qn sur les bras fig to be lumbered with sth/sb; porter qch à bout de bras lit to carry sth with one's arms straight out; fig to keep sth afloat; baisser les bras lit to lower one's arms; fig to give up; en bras de chemise in one's shirtsleeves; les bras croisés with one's arms folded; rester les bras croisés to stand idly; croiser les bras lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs; viens dans mes bras! come and have a big hug!; ⇒ tour A 1;

2 ( main-d'œuvre) manpower, labour^GB; manquer de bras to be short of manpower; ⇒ gros;

3 Géog ( de fleuve) branch; un bras du Rhin a branch of the Rhine;

4 Tech (de fauteuil, d'électrophone, ancre) arm; ( de brancard) pole;

5 Zool ( de cheval) shoulder; ( de mollusque) tentacle.

Composés

bras cassé○ ( en parlant d'une personne) waste of space; bras droit fig right hand man; il est devenu le bras droit du ministre he has become the minister's right hand man; bras de fer ( épreuve physique) arm wrestling; ( lutte d'influence) trial of strength; faire un bras de fer or une partie de bras de fer avec qn to arm wrestle with sb; bras de levier Phys leverage; bras de mer sound; bras oscillant swing arm; le bras séculier the secular arm.

Idiomes

les bras m'en tombent I'm absolutely speechless; avoir le bras long to have a lot of influence; faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to give sb the V sign GB ou the finger.

[bra] nom masculin

1. [membre] arm

ANATOMIE upper arm

son panier/épouse au bras his basket/wife on his arm

porter un enfant dans les ou ses bras to carry a child (in one's arms)

tomber dans les bras de quelqu'un to fall into somebody's arms

sous le bras under one arm

prendre le bras de quelqu'un to grab somebody's arm

donner ou offrir son bras à quelqu'un to offer somebody one's arm

serrer quelqu'un dans ses bras to hold somebody in one's arms, to hug somebody

tendre ou allonger le bras to stretch one's arm out

les bras en croix (with) arms outstretched ou outspread

bras droit right hand man ( feminine woman)

faire un bras de fer avec quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to arm-wrestle with somebody

b. (figuré) to have a tussle with somebody

faire un bras d'honneur à quelqu'un ≃ to give somebody a V-sign (UK) ou the finger (US)

jouer les gros bras to throw one's weight around

tomber à bras raccourcis sur quelqu'un

a. [généralement] to lay into somebody

b. [physiquement] to beat somebody to a pulp

avoir le bras long to be influential

se jeter dans les bras de quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to throw oneself into somebody's arms

b. (figuré) to fall an easy prey to somebody

les bras lui en sont tombés his jaw dropped ou fell

lever les bras [d'impuissance] to throw up one's arms (helplessly)

lever les bras au ciel to throw up one's arms in indignation

tendre les bras à quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to hold out one's arms to somebody

b. (figuré) to offer somebody (moral) support

tendre les bras vers quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to hold out one's arms to somebody

b. (figuré) to turn to somebody for help

2. ZOOLOGIE [du cheval] arm

[tentacule] arm, tentacle

3. [partie - d'une ancre, d'un électrophone, d'un moulin] arm ; [ - d'une charrette] arm, shaft ; [ - d'une grue] arm, jib ; [ - d'un fauteuil] arm, armrest ; [ - d'une brouette] handle ; [ - d'une manivelle] web, arm ; [ - d'un brancard] pole ; [ - d'une croix] arm

bras de levier lever arm ou crank

bras manipulateur computer-operated arm

4. [pouvoir]

le bras séculier the secular arm

le bras de la justice the long arm of the law

5. GÉOGRAPHIE [d'un delta] arm

bras de mer sound, arm of the sea

6. NAUTIQUE (anchor) arm

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[bra] nom masculin pluriel

[main-d'œuvre] workers

on a besoin de bras we're short-handed ou short-staffed

à bras ouverts locution adverbiale

[accueillir] with open arms

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au bras de locution prépositionnelle

on the arm of, arm in arm with

bras dessus, bras dessous locution adverbiale

arm in arm

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sur les bras locution adverbiale

avoir quelqu'un/quelque chose sur les bras to be stuck with somebody/something

je me suis retrouvé avec le projet sur les bras I got landed with the project

je n'ai plus mes enfants sur les bras my children are off my hands now

le loyer m'est resté sur les bras I was left with the rent to pay

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > bras
10 coller

coller [kɔle]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. to stick ; (à la colle blanche) to paste ; [+ affiche] to stick up (à, sur on ) ; [+ enveloppe] to stick down ; [+ papier peint] to hang ; (Computing) to paste

• coller qch à or sur qch to stick sth onto sth

   b. ( = appliquer) coller son oreille à la porte/son nez contre la vitre to press one's ear against the door/one's nose against the window

   c. ( = mettre) (inf) to stick (inf)

• colle tes valises dans un coin stick (inf) your bags in a corner

   d. ( = donner) (inf) to give

• il m'a collé une contravention he gave me a fine

• arrête de pleurer ou je t'en colle une ! stop crying or you'll get a smack!

   e. (slang School) ( = consigner) to put in detention

   f. (avec une question) (inf) to catch out

   g. ( = suivre) [+ personne] (inf) to cling to

• la voiture qui nous suit nous colle de trop près the car behind is sitting right on our tail (inf)

• ils nous collent au train (inf) they're right on our tail (inf)

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = être poisseux) to be sticky ; ( = adhérer) to stick (à to)

   b. robe qui colle au corps tight-fitting dress

• ce rôle lui colle à la peau the part is tailor-made for him

• depuis, cette réputation lui colle à la peau he's been stuck with this reputation ever since

   c. ( = bien marcher) (inf) ça ne colle pas entre eux they aren't getting along

• il y a quelque chose qui ne colle pas there's something wrong

3. reflexive verb

► se coller

   a. ( = se mettre) (inf)

ils se collent devant la télé dès qu'ils rentrent they plonk themselves (inf) in front of the TV as soon as they come in

• on s'y colle ? shall we get down to it?

   b. se coller à qn [danseur] to cling to sb ; [importun] to stick to sb like glue

• ces deux-là sont toujours collés ensemble (inf) those two always go around together

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kɔle
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( faire adhérer) to stick, to glue [bois, papier, carton]; to paste up [affiche]; to hang [papier peint, tissu mural]; to stick [something] on [étiquette, timbre, rustine®]; to stick down [enveloppe]; to stick [something] together [feuilles, morceaux]; Cinéma to splice [film, bande magnétique]

coller des affiches — to stick ou post bills

il avait les cheveux collés par la peinture — his hair was matted with paint

ta colle ne colle pas bien le carton — your glue isn't very good for sticking card

2) ( appuyer)

coller quelque chose contre or à quelque chose — to press something against something

il avait un pistolet collé à la tempe — there was a pistol pressed to his head

il la colla contre le parapet — he pushed her up against the parapet

3) (colloq) ( mettre) to stick (colloq)

je leur ai collé la facture sous le nez — I stuck (colloq) the bill (right) under their noses

tu vas te faire coller une amende — you'll get landed (colloq) with a fine

si tu continues, je te colle une gifle or je vais t'en coller une — if you keep on, I'm going to slap you

on lui colle une étiquette de chanteur engagé — he's being labelled [BrE] as a political singer

4) (colloq) (dans un examen, un jeu)

je me suis fait coller en physique — I failed ou flunked (colloq) physics

5) (colloq) ( donner une retenue à) to give [somebody] detention [élève]

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( adhérer) [colle, timbre, enveloppe] to stick; [pâtes] to stick together; [boue, substance] to stick

coller à un véhicule — fig to drive close behind a vehicle

coller au sujet — to stick to the subject

mon tee-shirt mouillé me collait à la peau — my wet T-shirt was clinging to my skin

ton passé te colle à la peau — fig your past never leaves you

2) (colloq) ( être cohérent)

leur analyse ne colle pas à la réalité — their analysis doesn't fit with the facts

leurs témoignages ne collent pas — their evidence doesn't tally

tout colle! — it's all falling into place!

3.

se coller verbe pronominal

1) ( s'appuyer)

se coller à or contre quelqu'un/quelque chose — to press oneself against somebody/something

ils se sont collés au sol — they lay flat on the ground

l'alpiniste se collait à la paroi — the climber clung to the rockface

2) (colloq) ( pour une activité)

dès qu'il rentre, il se colle devant son ordinateur — as soon as he comes in he's glued (colloq) to his computer

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kɔle
1. vt

1) [timbre, étiquette] to stick on, [enveloppe] to seal, [affiche] to stick up, [papier peint] to hang

coller une étiquette sur qch — to stick a label on sth

2) [morceaux] to stick together, to glue together

coller qch sur qch — to stick sth onto sth, to paste sth onto sth

Il y a un chewing-gum collé sous la chaise. — There's a bit of chewing gum stuck under the chair.

3) fig (= appuyer)

coller son front à la vitre — to press one's face to the window

J'ai collé mon oreille au mur. — I pressed my ear against the wall.

4) * (= mettre, fourrer) to stick * to shove *

5) ÉDUCATION (= punir) to keep in, to give detention to

2. vi

1) (= être collant) to be sticky

2) (= adhérer) to stick

Ce timbre ne colle plus. — This stamp won't stick on.

coller à qch — to stick to sth

3) fig

coller à qn [importun] — to cling to sb, [robe moulante] to cling to sb

une image qui colle à la peau de qn — an image that sb is stuck with

coller au pare-chocs de qn [voiture, chauffeur] — to tailgate sb

coller à la roue de qn — to be right on sb's back wheel

4) (= marcher)

ça colle (= c'est cohérent) [histoires, explications, récits] — that makes sense, (entre deux personnes) they're getting on fine

ça ne colle pas (= ça n'est pas cohérent) [histoires, explications, récits] — they don't hold together, (entre deux personnes) they're not hitting it off

Ça ne colle pas, il faudra revoir tout ça. — It's no good, we'll have to take another look at it.

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coller verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( faire adhérer) to stick, to glue [bois, papier, carton]; to paste up [affiche]; to hang [papier peint, tissu mural]; to stick [sth] on [étiquette, timbre, rustine®]; to stick down [enveloppe]; to stick [sth] together [feuilles, morceaux]; Cin to splice [film, bande magnétique]; repliez la feuille et collez les bords fold the sheet and glue the edges together; coller un timbre sur une enveloppe/un colis to stick a stamp on an envelope/a parcel; coller des affiches to stick ou post bills; coller une photo sur une page to stick a photograph onto a page; il avait les cheveux collés par la peinture his hair was matted with paint; un ruban thermo-collant pour coller les bords an iron-on adhesive strip for taking up hems; ta colle ne colle pas bien le carton your glue isn't very good for sticking card;

2 ( appuyer) coller qch contre or à qch to press sth against sth; coller son front/nez contre la vitre to press one's forehead/nose against the window; elle a collé son genou contre le mien she pressed her knee against mine; il avait un pistolet collé à la tempe there was a pistol pressed to his head; il la colla contre le parapet he pushed her up against the parapet;

3 ○( mettre) to stick○; je leur ai collé l'article/la facture sous le nez I stuck○ the article/the bill (right) under their noses; je lui ai collé le bébé dans les bras I stuck○ the baby in his/her arms; à 15 ans, on m'a collé sur une fraiseuse at 15, they stuck○ me on a milling machine; ils m'ont collé président de l'association they made me chairman of the association; tu vas te faire coller une amende you'll get landed○ with a fine; il lui a collé trois gosses he got her pregnant three times; si tu continues, je te colle une gifle or je vais t'en coller une if you keep on, I'm going to slap you; on lui colle une étiquette de chanteur engagé he's being labelled^GB as a political singer;

4 ○(dans un examen, un jeu) je me suis fait coller en physique I failed ou flunked○ physics; ‘comment s'appelle le premier ministre actuel?’-‘alors là tu me colles!’ ‘what's the present prime minister's name?’-‘you've stumped○ ou got me there!’;

5 ○( donner une retenue à) to give [sb] detention [élève]; se faire coller to have ou get detention;

6 Vin to fine [vin, liqueur].

B vi

1 ( adhérer) [colle, timbre, enveloppe] to stick; [pâtes, riz, semoule] to stick together; [boue, substance] to stick; ta colle colle bien/ne colle pas bien your glue sticks well/doesn't stick very well; coller à la casserole to stick to the pan; coller aux chaussures/mains to stick to one's shoes/hands; coller aux dents to stick to one's teeth; coller à un véhicule fig to drive close behind a vehicle; le coureur collait à la roue de son adversaire fig the runner stuck close to his opponent; dans une dissertation, collez toujours au sujet fig in an essay, always stick to the subject; mon tee-shirt mouillé me collait à la peau/au corps my wet T-shirt was clinging to my skin/body; ta réputation/ton passé te colle à la peau fig your reputation/your past never leaves you;

2 ○( être cohérent) coller à to be consistent ou fit with; ça colle à or avec l'idée qu'on se fait d'elle that's consistent with her image; leur analyse ne colle pas à la réalité their analysis doesn't fit with the facts; leurs témoignages ne collent pas their evidence doesn't tally; tout colle! it's all falling into place!;

3 ( en jouant) to be it.

C se coller vpr

1 ( s'appuyer) se coller à or contre qn/qch to press oneself against sb/sth; j'ai dû me coller au mur pour les laisser passer I had to press myself against the wall to let them pass; les voyageurs étaient collés les uns contre les autres the passengers were pressed against each other; ils se sont collés au sol they lay flat on the ground; l'alpiniste se collait à la paroi the climber clung to the rockface;

2 ○( pour une activité) dès qu'il rentre, il se colle devant la télé/son ordinateur as soon as he comes in he's glued○ to the TV/his computer; je m'y suis collé à 2 heures et je n'ai pas encore terminé I got down to it at 2 o'clock and I still haven't finished; c'est toi qui t'y colles ( à une tâche) it's your turn (to do it).

[kɔle] verbe transitif

1. [fixer - étiquette, timbre] to stick (down) ; [ - tissu, bois] to glue (on) ; [ - papier peint] to paste (up) ; [ - affiche] to post, to stick up (separable), to put up (separable)

2. [fermer - enveloppe] to close up (separable), to stick down (separable)

3. [emmêler] to mat, to plaster

les cheveux collés par la pluie his hair plastered flat by the rain

4. [appuyer] to press

coller son nez à la vitre to press one's face to the window

coller quelqu'un au mur to put somebody against a wall

5. (familier) [suivre] to follow closely, to tag along behind

la voiture nous colle de trop près the car's keeping too close to us

6. (familier) ÉDUCATION [punir] to keep in (separable)

se faire coller to get a detention

[refuser]

se faire coller à un examen to fail an exam

7. (familier) [mettre - chose] to dump, to stick ; [ - personne] to put, to stick

ils l'ont collée en pension/en prison they stuck her in a boarding school/put her in jail

je vais lui coller mon poing sur la figure! I'm going to thump him on the nose!

8. (familier) [imposer] to foist on, to saddle with

coller quelque chose/quelqu'un à quelqu'un: ils m'ont collé le bébé pour la semaine they've lumbered (UK) ou saddled me with the baby for a week

[obliger à devenir]

ils l'ont collé responsable de la rubrique sportive they saddled him with the sports editorship

9. œNOLOGIE to fine

10. INDUSTRIE to size

11. INFORMATIQUE to paste

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[kɔle] verbe intransitif

1. [adhérer - timbre] to stick

le caramel colle aux dents toffee sticks to your teeth

[être poisseux] to be sticky

avoir les doigts qui collent to have sticky fingers

coller aux basques ou aux semelles de quelqu'un (familier) to stick to somebody like glue

coller au derrière (familier) ou aux fesses (très familier) de quelqu'un (figuré) to stick to somebody like a limpet

2. [vêtement] to cling

coller à la peau de quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to cling to somebody

b. (figuré) to be inherent to ou innate in somebody

3. (familier) [aller bien]

ça colle! it's OK!, right-ho! (UK)

ça ne colle pas it doesn't work, something's wrong

ça ne colle pas pour demain soir tomorrow night's off

ça ne colle pas entre eux they're not hitting it off very well

ça ne colle pas avec son caractère it's just not like him

les faits ne collent pas les uns avec les autres the facts don't make sense

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coller à verbe plus préposition

[respecter] to be faithful to

coller à son sujet to stick to one's subject

coller à la réalité to be true to life

une émission qui colle à l'actualité a programme that keeps up with current events

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se coller verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se blottir]

se coller à quelqu'un to snuggle up ou to cling to somebody, to hug somebody

se coller à ou contre un mur pour ne pas être vu to press oneself up against a wall in order not to be seen

2. (familier) [s'installer]

les enfants se sont collés devant la télé the children plonked themselves down in front of the TV

3. (locution)

se coller ensemble (très familier) [vivre ensemble] to shack up together

s'y coller (familier) [s'atteler à un problème, une tâche] to make an effort to do something, to set about doing something

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se coller verbe pronominal transitif

(familier)

se coller quelque chose to take something on

il s'est collé tout Proust pour l'examen he got through all of Proust for the exam

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11 taper

taper [tape]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = frapper) [+ enfant] to slap ; [+ tapis] to beat

• taper un coup à la porte to knock once at the door

   b. (à la machine, sur un ordinateur) to type

• tapé à la machine typed

• tapez 36 15 type in 36 15

   c. ( = demander de l'argent à) (inf) il tape tous ses collègues he scrounges (inf) off all his colleagues

• taper qn de 500 € to scrounge (inf) 500 euros off sb

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = frapper) taper sur un clou to hit a nail

• taper sur la table to bang on the table

• taper sur qn (inf) to thump sb ; ( = dire du mal de qn) to bad-mouth sb (inf)

• taper sur la gueule de qn (inf!) to belt sb (inf!)

• taper à la porte to knock on the door

• taper dans un ballon to kick a ball about

• ça tape fort aujourd'hui ! (inf) (soleil) it's scorching hot today!

   b. (à la machine, sur un ordinateur) to type

• apprendre à taper à la machine to learn to type

• tape sur la touche « Retour » hit "Return"

   c. (locutions) se faire taper sur les doigts (inf) to be rapped over the knuckles

• taper sur les nerfs or le système de qn (inf) to get on sb's nerves (inf)

► taper dans (inf) [+ provisions, caisse] to dig into (inf)

► taper dans l'œil de qn (inf) to take sb's fancy (inf)

• elle lui a tapé dans l'œil (inf) he took a fancy to her► taper dans le tas (inf) (bagarre) to pitch into the crowd

3. reflexive verb

► se taper

   a. ( = se frapper)

c'est à se taper la tête contre les murs it's enough to drive you up the wall (inf)

   b. ( = prendre, faire) (inf!) [+ repas] to put away (inf) ; [+ corvée, importun] to get landed with (inf)

• on s'est tapé les 10 km à pied we did the whole 10km on foot

• se taper qn (sexuellement) to have it off with sb (inf!)

• il s'en tape complètement (inf) he couldn't give a damn (inf!)

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tape
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( frapper) to hit [personne, chien]

2) ( dactylographier) to type [lettre]

lettre tapée à la machine — type-written letter

3) (colloq) ( prendre)

je peux te taper un euro? — can I scrounge (colloq) a euro off you?

2.

taper sur verbe transitif indirect to hit [clou]

taper sur l'épaule de quelqu'un — to tap somebody on the shoulder

taper sur quelqu'un — (colloq) lit to thump ou belt (colloq) somebody; fig ( critiquer) to badmouth (colloq) somebody

taper sur la table — lit to bang (one's fist) on the table

taper sur les nerfs de quelqu'un — to get on somebody's nerves

se faire taper sur les doigts — fig to get one's knuckles rapped

3.

verbe intransitif

1) ( frapper)

taper des mains — ( de joie) to clap one's hands

taper des pieds — ( de colère) to stamp one's feet

taper du pied — ( d'impatience) to tap one's foot

taper à la porte — to knock at the door

taper dans un ballon — to kick a ball around

le soleil tape (colloq) aujourd'hui — fig the sun is beating down today

un vin qui tape — (colloq) fig a wine that goes to one's head

2) (colloq) ( se servir)

taper dans ses économies — to dip into one's savings

3) ( dactylographier)

taper (à la machine) — to type

4.

se taper verbe pronominal

1) (colloq) ( l'un l'autre)

se taper dessus — to knock each other about

2) ( soi-même)

je me suis tapé sur le doigt — I hit myself on the finger

se taper la tête contre le mur — to bang one's head against the wall

c'est à se taper la tête contre les murs — fig it's enough to drive you up the wall

3) (colloq) ( endurer) to get stuck (colloq) with [corvée, importun]

j'ai dû me taper le trajet à pied — I had to foot it (colloq) all the way

je me suis tapé la route sous la pluie — I ended up having to go all the way in the rain

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taper comme un sourd — (colloq) ( à la porte) to thunder on the door; ( au piano) to bash (colloq) ou thump away

ils se tapent sur le ventre — (colloq) they are thick as thieves (colloq)

c'est à s'en taper le derrière par terre — (colloq) it's hilarious, it's a riot (colloq)

elle m'a tapé dans l'œil — (colloq) I thought she was striking

taper à côté — to be off target

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tape
1. vt

1) (= frapper) [personne] to hit, [sol, mur] to hit

Maman, il m'a tapé! — Mum, he hit me!

taper un coup à la porte — to knock once at the door

2) (= dactylographier) [lettre, document] to type, to type out

Je vais taper cette lettre. — I'm going to type this letter., I'm going to type this letter out.

3) (sur clavier d'ordinateur) [mot, code] to key in, to type in, [lettre, document] to type, to key

Tapez votre mot de passe et validez. — Key in your password and validate., Type in your password and validate.

4) (= composer) [numéro de téléphone] to dial

tapez 1825 — dial 1825

5) * (emprunter)

taper qn de 10 euros — to cadge 10 euros off sb *

2. vi

1) [soleil] to beat down

Le soleil tape. — The sun's really beating down.

2)

taper à la machine — to type

Tu sais taper à la machine? — Can you type?

3)

taper sur qn lit — to thump sb, to hit sb, fig (= critiquer) to run sb down

4)

taper sur qch [clou] — to hit sth, [table] to bang on sth

taper à [porte] — to knock on

taper des mains — to clap one's hands

taper des pieds — to stamp one's feet

5) * (= se servir)

taper dans — to dig into

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taper verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( frapper) to hit [personne, chien];

2 ( dactylographier) to type [lettre]; taper 60 mots à la minute or 60 mots/min to type 60 words a minute, to have a typing speed of 60 wpm; pouvez-vous me taper ce rapport? could you type up ou out this report for me?; une lettre tapée à la machine a typed ou type-written letter;

3 ○( prendre) je peux te taper 1 euro/une cigarette? can I scrounge○ a euro/a cigarette off you?; il tape tout le monde he scrounges○ off everybody.

B taper sur vtr ind to hit [clou]; taper sur l'épaule/le bras de qn to tap sb on the shoulder/the arm; taper sur qn○ lit to thump ou belt○ sb; fig ( critiquer) to slag sb off◑ GB, to badmouth○ sb; taper sur la gueule◑ de qn to slug○ sb in the mouth; taper sur la table lit to bang (one's fist) on the table; taper sur les nerfs ou le système○ de qn fig to get on sb's nerves; se faire taper sur les doigts fig to get ou have one's knuckles rapped.

C vi

1 ( frapper) taper des mains ( de joie) to clap one's hands; taper des pieds ( de colère) to stamp one's feet; taper du pied ( d'impatience) to tap one's foot; taper à la porte to knock at the door; taper dans un ballon to kick a ball around; un boxeur qui tape○ dur a boxer with a lethal punch; le soleil tape○ (dur) aujourd'hui fig the sun is beating down today; un vin qui tape○ fig a wine that goes to one's head;

2 ○( se servir) taper dans ses économies to dip into one's savings; taper dans la caisse to dip ou put one's hand in the till GB ou (cash) register US;

3 ( dactylographier) taper (à la machine) to type; apprendre à taper à la machine to learn how to type; tu tapes bien? are you a good typist?

D se taper vpr

1 ○( l'un l'autre) se taper dessus to knock each other about;

2 ( soi-même) je me suis tapé sur le doigt I hit myself on the finger; se taper la tête contre le mur to bang one's head against the wall; c'est à se taper la tête contre les murs fig it's enough to drive you up the wall;

3 ◑( consommer) to have [glace, bière]; se taper un bon repas to have a slap-up meal; se taper un mec/une nana to have it off◑ with a guy/a girl;

4 ○( s'appuyer) to get lumbered○ GB ou stuck○ with [corvée, importun]; j'ai dû me taper le trajet à pied I had to foot it○ all the way; je me suis tapé la route sous la pluie I ended up having to go all the way in the rain.

Idiomes

taper le carton○ to play cards; taper comme un sourd ( à la porte) to thunder on the door; ( au piano) to bash○ ou thump away; moi! l'aider? il peut (toujours) se taper◑! me, help him? he can whistle○ for it!; tes histoires de famille, je m'en tape◑! I couldn't care less ou I don't give a damn○ about your family problems!; ils se tapent sur le ventre○ they are thick as thieves○; je n'aime pas qu'on me tape sur le ventre○ I don't like people being overfamiliar with me; c'est à s'en taper le derrière○ or cul◑ par terre it's hilarious, it's a riot○; elle m'a tapé dans l'œil I thought she was striking; taper à côté to be off target.

[tape] verbe transitif

1. [personne - généralement] to hit ; [ - d'un revers de main] to slap

2. [marteler - doucement] to tap ; [ - fort] to hammer, to bang

3. [heurter]

taper un coup à une porte to knock once on a door

4. [dactylographier] to type

taper un document à la machine to type (out) a document

taper 40 mots à la minute to type 40 words per minute

5. TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS [code] to dial

6. (très familier) [demander de l'argent à]

il m'a tapé de 300 euros he touched me for 300 euros, he cadged (UK) ou bummed (US) 300 euros off me

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[tape] verbe intransitif

1. [donner un coup à quelque chose]

taper sur

a. [clavier] to bang ou to thump away at

b. [clou, pieu] to hit

c. [avec un marteau] to hammer (away at)

elle a tapé du poing sur la table she banged ou thumped her fist on the table

taper dans une balle

a. [lui donner un coup] to kick a ball

b. [s'amuser avec] to kick a ball around

taper du pied ou des pieds to stamp one's foot ou feet

taper des mains to clap one's hands

2. [battre, frapper]

taper sur quelqu'un

a. [une fois] to hit somebody

b. [à coups répétés] to beat somebody up

c'est un bon boxeur et il tape dur he's a good boxer and he hits hard ou packs a powerful punch

se faire taper sur les doigts to get rapped over the knuckles

la petite veste rose m'avait tapé dans l'œil (familier) I was really taken with the little pink jacket

elle lui a tapé dans l'œil dès le premier jour (familier) he fancied her from day one

3. [dactylographier]

il tape bien/mal he types well/badly, he's a good/bad typist

tape sur cette touche press this key

4. (familier) [soleil] to beat down

le vin rouge m'a tapé sur la tête the red wine knocked me out

5. (familier) [critiquer]

taper sur [personne, film] to run down (separable) , to knock

elle s'est fait taper dessus dans la presse ou par les journaux the newspapers really panned her

6. (familier) [puiser]

taper dans

a. [réserves, économies] to dig into (inseparable)

b. [tiroir-caisse] to help oneself from

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se taper verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

to hit each other

ils ont fini par se taper dessus eventually, they came to blows

se taper sur le ventre (très familier) [être en bonnes relations] to be very close

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se taper verbe pronominal transitif

1. (familier) [consommer - dîner, petits fours] to put away (separable), to scoff (UK) ; [ - boisson] to knock back (separable)

2. (très familier) [sexuellement] to lay, to have it off with (très familier)

3. (familier) [subir - corvée, travail, gêneur] to get landed (UK) ou lumbered (UK) ou stuck with

je me suis tapé les cinq étages à pied I had to walk up the five floors

4. (locution)

se taper les cuisses (familier) [de satisfaction, de rire] to slap one's thighs

c'était à se taper le derrière (familier) ou le cul (très familier) par terre it was a scream ou hoot

c'est à se taper la tête contre les murs (familier) it's enough to drive you stark raving mad

se taper la cloche (familier) to have a blow-out (très familier & UK), to pig out

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se taper verbe pronominal intransitif

se taper sur les cuisses [de satisfaction, de rire] to slap one's thighs

je m'en tape (très familier) I don't give a damn (about it)

tu peux (toujours) te taper! (très familier) you can whistle for it!

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > taper
12 se farcir

faʀsiʀ vpr/vt *
1) [corvée] to get stuck with * to get landed with *

Je me suis farci la vaisselle. — I got stuck with the washing-up., I got landed with the washing-up.

2) [importun] to get stuck with * to get lumbered with *

Je me le suis farci toute la soirée. — I was stuck with him all night., I was lumbered with him all night.

3) (sexuellement) [fille, garçon] to have it off with *

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > se farcir
13 recoller

recoller [ʀ(ə)kɔle]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ étiquette, enveloppe] to restick ; [+ morceaux, vase] to stick back together

• recoller les morceaux ( = réconcilier) to patch things up

   b. ( = redonner) (inf) recoller une amende à qn to give another fine to sb

• on nous a recollé le même moniteur que l'année dernière we got stuck with the same group leader as last year

• arrête ou je t'en recolle une (inf) stop it or you'll get another slap

   c. (Sport) le coureur a recollé au peloton the runner caught up with the rest of the pack

2. reflexive verb

► se recoller (inf)

• on va se recoller au boulot let's get back down to work

• allez, on s'y recolle ! come on, let's get back to it!

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ʀ(ə)kɔle
verbe transitif to stick [something] together again [morceaux]; to reseal [envelope]

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ʀ(ə)kɔle vt
[enveloppe] to stick back down

recoller les morceaux fig — to patch things up

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recoller verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( coller de nouveau) recoller les morceaux d'un vase to stick the pieces of a vase together again; recoller une enveloppe to reseal an envelope;

2 ○( remettre) ils l'ont rattrapé et recollé en prison they caught him and put him back in jail; il lui a recollé un coup de poing he punched him/her again.

B recoller à○ vtr ind recoller à to catch up with; le cycliste a réussi à recoller au groupe de tête the cyclist managed to catch up with the leaders.

[rəkɔle] verbe transitif

1. [objet brisé] to stick ou to glue back together

[timbre] to stick back on

[enveloppe] to stick back down, to restick

[semelle] to stick ou to glue back on

recoller les morceaux

a. [avec de la colle] to stick ou to glue the pieces back together (again)

b. [avec de l'adhésif] to tape the pieces back together (again)

c. (figuré) to patch things up

2. (familier) [redonner]

on m'a recollé une amende I've been landed with another fine

on nous a recollé un prof nul we've been landed with another useless teacher

3. (familier) [remettre] to stick ou to shove back

ils l'ont recollé à l'hôpital they stuck him back in hospital

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se recoller verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

ça se recolle très facilement it can easily be stuck back together

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se recoller verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se ressouder - os] to knit (together), to mend ; [ - objet] to stick (together)

2. (familier & figuré)

se recoller avec quelqu'un [se réinstaller avec quelqu'un] to move back in with somebody

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > recoller
14 fardo

m.

1 bundle.

2 burden, heavy load.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fardar.

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fardo

► nombre masculino

1 (paquete) bundle, pack

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

estar hecho,-a un fardo familiar to be really fat

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noun m.

1) bundle

2) package

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SM

1) (=bulto) bundle; (=bala) bale, pack

2) (fig) burden

- pasar el fardo

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masculino (de algodón, paja) bale; ( de ropa) bundle

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= bale.

Ex. They specialised in printing labels for marking bales of fabric exported from Britain to India 1860s-1890s.

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masculino (de algodón, paja) bale; ( de ropa) bundle

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= bale.

Ex: They specialised in printing labels for marking bales of fabric exported from Britain to India 1860s-1890s.

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fardo

masculine

(de algodón) bale; (de ropa) bundle; (de paja) bale

cargar con el fardo to get landed with it ( colloq)

siempre me toca a mí cargar con el fardo it's always me who gets landed with it o with doing it

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Del verbo fardar: ( conjugate fardar)

fardo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

fardó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
fardar
fardo
fardar ( conjugate fardar) verbo intransitivo (Esp fam) [ persona] See Also→
◊ fanfarronear

fardo sustantivo masculino (de algodón, paja) bale;

( de ropa) bundle
' fardo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
liar
- lío
English:
bundle
- pack

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fardo nm

bundle

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fardo

m bundle

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fardo nm

1) : bale

2) : bundle

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fardo n bundle

Spanish-English dictionary > fardo
15 enfiler

enfiler [ɑ̃file]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ aiguille, perles] to thread

• enfiler des anneaux sur une tringle to slip rings onto a rod

   b. [+ vêtement] to put on

   c. enfiler qch dans qch (inf) ( = fourrer) to shove (inf) sth into sth

2. reflexive verb

► s'enfiler (inf!) [+ verre de vin] to knock back (inf!) ; [+ nourriture] to wolf down (inf)

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ɑ̃file
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( mettre) to slip on

2) to thread [aiguille]

3) ( entrer dans) to take [rue]

4) ( dire) pej to spout [phrases]

2.

s'enfiler verbe pronominal

1) (colloq) ( avaler) to guzzle down; fig to devour

2) (colloq) ( faire) to get landed (colloq) with [corvée]

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ɑ̃file vt
1) [vêtement]

enfiler qch [gants, chaussettes, collant] — to slip sth on, [veste, slip] to slip sth on, to slip into sth

J'ai rapidement enfilé un pull avant de sortir. — I slipped on a sweater before going out.

2) (= insérer)

enfiler qch dans — to stick sth into

3) [rue, couloir] to take

4) [perles] to string

5) [aiguille] to thread

J'ai du mal à enfiler cette aiguille. — I am having difficulty threading this needle.

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enfiler verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( mettre) to slip on; enfiler un pull à qn to slip a pullover on sb; enfiler des bracelets to slip on some bracelets;

2 to thread [aiguille]; enfiler qch sur to thread sth onto;

3 ( entrer dans) to take [couloir, rue];

4 péj ( dire) to spout [phrases];

5 ●( forniquer avec) to screw●.

B s'enfiler vpr

1 ○( avaler) to guzzle down○ [apéritifs, gâteaux]; fig to devour [roman policier];

2 ○( faire) to get landed○ with [corvée];

3 ( entrer) s'enfiler dans [couloir, rue] to take.

[ɑ̃file] verbe transitif

1. [faire passer]

enfiler un élastique dans un ourlet to thread a piece of elastic through a hem

2. [disposer - sur un fil] to thread ou to string (on) (separable) ; [ - sur une tige] to slip on (separable)

enfiler une aiguille to thread a needle

elle enfila ses bagues she slipped her rings on

enfiler des perles (familier) to waste one's time with trifles

3. [mettre - vêtement] to pull ou to slip on (separable), to slip into (separable)

enfiler son collant to slip on one's tights

4. [suivre] to take, to use

la voiture a enfilé la rue jusqu'au carrefour the car drove up the street to the crossroads

5. (vulgaire) [sexuellement] to screw (vulgaire)

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s'enfiler verbe pronominal intransitif

s'enfiler dans to go into

s'enfiler sous un porche to disappear into a doorway

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s'enfiler verbe pronominal transitif

(familier)

1. [avaler - boisson] to knock back, to put away ; [ - nourriture] to guzzle, to gobble up (separable), to put away (separable)

2. [faire - corvée] to get through (inseparable)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > enfiler
16 получить (что-л.) нежелательное

General subject: be landed with (на хранение, в подарок и т. п.), to be landed with (smth.) (на хранение, в подарок)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > получить (что-л.) нежелательное
17 получить нежелательное

General subject: (что-л.) be landed with (на хранение, в подарок и т. п.), (что-л.) to be landed with (smth.) (на хранение, в подарок)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > получить нежелательное
18 cargar con el mochuelo

cargar con el mochuelo

to be landed with it

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to get landed with it

Spanish-English dictionary > cargar con el mochuelo
19 hériter

hériter [eʀite]

➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb

to inherit

• elle a hérité de son oncle she inherited her uncle's property

• ils ont hérité d'une situation catastrophique they inherited a disastrous situation

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eʀite
1.

verbe transitif to inherit

2.

hériter de verbe transitif indirect

1) Droit to inherit [argent, bien]

la maison dont il a hérité — the house he inherited

2) (colloq) ( se retrouver encombré de) to be landed with

3.

verbe intransitif ( être légataire) to inherit; ( faire un héritage) to come into an inheritance

hériter de quelqu'un — to receive an inheritance from somebody

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eʀite
1. vt

1) [bien] to inherit

2) [caractéristique]

hériter qch de qn — to inherit sth from sb

2. vi

1) (= recevoir un héritage) to come into money

2) (= recevoir en héritage)

hériter de qch — to inherit sth

hériter de qn — to inherit sb's property

hériter de qch de qn — to inherit sth from sb

3) fig

hériter de [caractéristique, responsabilité] — inherit

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hériter verb table: aimer

A vtr to inherit; hériter la couronne to inherit the throne; hériter qch de qn to inherit sth from sb.

B hériter de vtr ind

1 Jur to inherit [argent, bien]; la maison dont il a hérité the house he inherited; ce peintre a largement hérité de l'impressionnisme this painter has inherited a great deal from Impressionism; nous héritons de la pagaille laissée par nos prédécesseurs we have inherited the mess left by our predecessors; lois/coutumes héritées du XV^e siècle laws/customs which have come down from the 15th century;

2 ○( se retrouver encombré de) to be landed with.

C vi ( être légataire) to inherit; ( faire un héritage) to come into an inheritance; qui héritera? who will inherit?; quand il aura hérité when he comes into his inheritance; hériter de qn to receive an inheritance from sb.

[erite] verbe intransitif

to inherit

hériter de quelque chose [recevoir en legs] to inherit something

nous héritons d'une longue tradition humaniste (figuré) we are the inheritors of a long-standing tradition of humanism

comment as-tu hérité de cette toile? how did you come into possession of ou come by ou acquire this canvas?

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[erite] verbe transitif

1. [bien matériel] to inherit

(en usage absolu)

hériter de quelqu'un to inherit from somebody

elle a hérité de sa mère she received an inheritance ou a legacy from her mother

2. [trait physique ou moral]

hériter quelque chose de quelqu'un: elle a hérité sa bonne humeur de sa famille paternelle she inherited her even temper from her father's side of the family

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погов.

a close shave isn't a hit; cf. a miss is as good as a mile

Снаряд упал на площади, недалеко от могилы. Один большой осколок, шумно, как куропатка, фырча на излёте, пролетел над ними и шлёпнулся возле самой ямы. - Вишь, проклятый, куда достал! Чуть-чуть не попал. - Чуть-чуть не считается. (В. Овечкин, С фронтовым приветом) — The shell landed on the square within a hundred metres of where the men were digging. A big splinter flew with a fluttering noise over their heads like a flushed partridge and landed with a smack near the grave. 'Blimey, that was a near one. A close shave!' 'A close shave ain't a hit.'

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