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1 to be pinned down by fire
Общая лексика: залечь под огнем противникаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be pinned down by fire
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2 be pinned down by fire
Общая лексика: залечь под огнем противникаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be pinned down by fire
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3 pin down
(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) abligar a uno a que concrete; hacer que se comprometaexpr.• inmobilizar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) ( prevent from moving)2)a) ( define) \<\<cause/identity\>\> definir, precisarsomething's wrong with me, but I can't pin it down — algo tengo, pero no sabría decir exactamente qué
b) ( force to state position)I managed to pin him down to a definite date — conseguí que se comprometiera para una fecha concreta
VT + ADV1) (=fasten or hold down) sujetar2) (fig)a) (=oblige to be specific)the minister refused to be pinned down on the timing of the reforms — el ministro no quiso comprometerse a dar fechas específicas para las reformas
b) (=identify) [+ problem] identificar; [+ concept] precisar, definir; [+ reason] dar con; [+ date] precisar3) (Mil) [+ troops] atraparour men were pinned down by artillery fire — nuestros hombres se vieron atrapados por fuego de artillería
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) ( prevent from moving)2)a) ( define) \<\<cause/identity\>\> definir, precisarsomething's wrong with me, but I can't pin it down — algo tengo, pero no sabría decir exactamente qué
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transitive verb1) (fig.): (bind) festlegen, festnageln (to or on auf + Akk.)he's a difficult man to pin down — man kann ihn nur schwer dazu bringen, sich [auf etwas] festzulegen
2) (trap) festhaltenpin somebody down [to the ground] — jemanden auf den Boden drücken
3) (define exactly)pin something down in words — etwas in Worte fassen
I can't quite pin it down — ich kann es nicht richtig ausmachen
* * *(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) festnageln* * *◆ pin downvt2. (make decide)she's very difficult to \pin down down man wird nicht richtig schlau aus ihr3. (hold fast)▪ to \pin down down ⇆ sb jdn niederdrücken* * *vt sep1) (= fix down with pins) an- or festheften; (= hold, weight down) beschweren, niederhalten; (= trap: rockfall etc) einklemmenhe pinned him down on the canvas — er drückte ihn auf die Matte
two of the gang pinned him down —
our troops were pinned down by heavy artillery fire — unsere Truppen wurden durch heftiges Artilleriefeuer festgehalten
2) (fig)to pin sb down — jdn festnageln or festlegen
he wouldn't be pinned down to any particular date — er ließ sich nicht auf ein bestimmtes Datum festnageln or festlegen
he's a difficult man to pin down — man kann ihn nur schwer dazu bringen, sich festzulegen
I've seen him/it somewhere before but I can't pin him/it down —
we can't pin down the source of the rumours it's not easy to pin down the precise cause of this — wir können die Quelle der Gerüchte nicht lokalisieren es ist nicht leicht, die genaue Ursache dafür festzustellen
there's something odd here, but I can't pin it down — irgendetwas ist hier merkwürdig, aber ich kann nicht genau sagen, was
* * *transitive verb1) (fig.): (bind) festlegen, festnageln (to or on auf + Akk.)he's a difficult man to pin down — man kann ihn nur schwer dazu bringen, sich [auf etwas] festzulegen
2) (trap) festhaltenpin somebody down [to the ground] — jemanden auf den Boden drücken
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5 ■ pin down
■ pin downv. t. + avv.1 fissare con uno spillo, ecc.2 bloccare; tenere fermo; immobilizzare: We were pinned down by machine gun fire, eravamo bloccati dal fuoco delle mitragliatrici3 vincolare; costringere a rispettare qc. ( una promessa, ecc.); costringere a fissare ( una data, una cifra, ecc.): to pin sb. down to an agreement, costringere q. a rispettare un accordo4 definire, stabilire, identificare, ecc. con precisione; individuare: There's something strange about him, which I can't quite pin down, c'è qualcosa di strano in lui che non riesco a definire; Finally scientists pinned down the malformations to thalidomide, alla fine gli scienziati hanno individuato nel talidomide la causa delle malformazioni -
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1. [pın] n1. 1) булавкаto put /to stick/ (in) a pin - заколоть, приколоть
2) шпилька (тж. hair pin); заколка (тж. bobby pin)3) брошка; брошь4) значокfraternity pin - амер. значок студенческой организации
5) кнопка (канцелярская, чертёжная)6) прищепка ( бельевая; тж. clothes pin)to fix smth. with a pin - повесить на прищепках, прищепить ( бельё)
7) редк. гвоздь2. 1) тех. палец; штифт; шпилька; шплинт; чека2) тех. шкворень, ось; цапфа; шейка; цевка; пята3) эл. штырь, штырёк; контакт; ножка цоколя3. pl разг. ноги4. 1) кегля2) pl игра в кегли5. бочонок в 41/2 галлона6. (сокр. от rolling pin) скалка7. вязальная спица (тж. knitting pin)8. муз. колок9. английская булавка10. 1) мор. кофель-нагель (тж. belaying pin)2) уключина11. 1) рабочая часть ключа (обычно полая, вставляемая в замок)2) стержень замка12. стр.1) шип2) соединение «ласточкин хвост»13. спец. пробойник14. флажок с номером ( гольф)15. мед. скоба16. спец. пик; вершина17. спец. измерительный стержень18. степень; уровень19. выступающая бедренная кость20. бот. нарост21. удержание противника на лопатках ( борьба)22. зашпиливание, пришпиливание; скалывание, прикалывание23. мелочь; пустяк, ерунда24. тепловыделяющий элемент ( ядерного реактора), твэл (тж. fuel pin)25. шахм. связка♢
for two pins I'd punch his face - сл. ≅ да я ему просто так /за здорово живёшь/ морду набьюas neat as a (new) pin - чистенький, аккуратный; новенький; ≅ с иголочки
he had pins and needles in his foot [arm] - он отсидел ногу [отлежал руку]
to be on pins and needles - - сидеть как на иголках, быть как на угольях
I don't care /give/ a pin /two pins/ - мне наплевать
not worth a pin - ≅ выеденного яйца /гроша ломаного/ не стоит
not a pin to choose between them - ≅ один другого стоит; два сапога пара; из одного теста сделаны; одного поля ягода
to keep in the pin - сл. воздерживаться от пьянства, не пить
to let loose a pin - сл. запить, начать пьянствовать
to put in the pin - сл. а) бросить пить; б) покончить с чем-л.
to pull the pin - амер. сл. а) бросить работу; б) уехать из города; в) бросить жену, семью или друзей
to knock smb. off his pins - ошеломить /потрясти, ошарашить/ кого-л.
to stick pins into smb. - разжигать /раздражать, сердить, заводить/ кого-л.; докучать кому-л.
to be down a pin - а) быть в дурном настроении; б) болеть, хворать
one could hear a pin drop - ≅ слышно было, как муха пролетит
pin's head = pinhead I
pin's head point /matter/ - пустяковое дело
no larger than a pin's head - ≅ не больше макового зёрнышка
to look for a pin's head in a cartload of hay - ≅ искать иголку в стоге сена
to find a pin's head - ≅ найти иголку в стоге сена
2. [pın] ahe that will steal a pin will steal a pound - посл. ≅ кто украдёт иголку, украдёт и кошёлку
1. относящийся к булавке, шпильке и пр. [см. pin I 1]2. спец. мелкозернистый ( о коже)3. [pın] vto pin the paper to the board - приколоть /прикрепить/ объявление к доске
to pin up a notice [a picture on the wall] - повесить объявление [картину на стену]
to pin up one's hair [a stray wisp of hair] - заколоть волосы [выбившуюся прядь волос]
to pin cloth together - сколоть /заколоть булавками/ материю
to pin papers together - сколоть /скрепить/ бумаги
2. прикалывать, пробиватьto pin insects [flowers] - накалывать насекомых [цветы] (в коллекции, гербарий)
to pin holes in metal plates - пробивать отверстия в металлических пластинках
3. 1) придавить, прижать (тж. pin down)to pin smb.'s arms to his sides - а) прижать руки к бокам; обхватить; б) связать кого-л.; связать кому-л. руки
he caught me by the elbows and pinned me up against the wall - он схватил меня за локти и прижал к стене
2) спорт. положить на обе лопатки4. крепко схватитьto pin smb. by the throat - схватить кого-л. за горло
5. 1) поймать на слове; припереть к стене; связать обещанием (обыкн. pin down)without pinning oneself down to anything - а) ничем себя не связывая; оставляя себе полную свободу действий; б) в самых общих чертах
to pin smb. down to his word [promise] - заставить кого-л. сдержать своё слово [выполнить обещание]; поймать кого-л. на слове
to pin smb. down to facts - а) заставить кого-л. придерживаться фактов; б) поставить кого-л. перед фактами
to pin oneself (down) to do smth. - обещать /обязаться/ что-л. сделать
to pin smb. down to do smth. - обязать /заставить/ кого-л. сделать что-л.
we tried to pin him down for a definite answer - мы пытались добиться от него конкретного ответа
you can never pin him down to any job - ты никогда не заставишь его работать
2) точно определить; установитьwe have pinned down the important principle - мы вывели /выработали/ важный принцип
3) разг. подхватить; найти, поймать (кого-л.)I'll pin you down in the café - я найду нас в кафе; встретимся в кафе
4) воен. накрыть противника огнём5) pass воен. находиться под огнём6. запереть, загнатьto pin a man [a piece] - запереть шашку [фигуру] (шашки, шахматы)
7. разг. стянуть; стащитьI'm sure they intended fo pin my money - я уверен, что они собирались стащить у меня деньги
8. разг. схватить; сцапать9. обыкн. pass амер. унив. жарг. (решить) обручиться с девушкой ( дав ей значок своей студенческой организации)10. амер. груб. кадриться; клеиться11. амер. сл. просекать; знать, куда клонит собеседник12. амер. разг.1) знать; признавать2) разглядывать, изучать13. (on) разг.1) возлагать (ответственность, вину); пришивать (дело, преступление)to pin smth. on smb. - возлагать на кого-л. вину за что-л.
the police could not pin the crime on him - полиция не смогла доказать, что преступление совершил он
2) возлагать надежду; доверятьсяto pin one's faith on smb., smth. - слепо полагаться на кого-л., что-л.; слепо верить кому-л.
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to pin one's ears back - слушатьto pin smb.'s ears back - амер. сл. наказать кого-л.; расправиться с кем-л.
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1. n булавкаto put a pin — заколоть, приколоть
safety pin — английская, безопасная булавка
2. n шпилька; заколкаbolt pin — шпилька, чека
3. n брошка; брошь4. n значок5. n кнопка6. n прищепкаto fix smth. with a pin — повесить на прищепках, прищепить
7. n редк. гвоздь8. n тех. палец; штифт; шпилька; шплинт; чека9. n тех. шкворень, ось; цапфа; шейка; цевка; пята10. n эл. штырь, штырёк; контакт; ножка цоколя11. n разг. ноги12. n кегля13. n игра в кегли14. n бочонок в 4115. n скалка16. n вязальная спица17. n муз. колок18. n английская булавка19. n мор. кофель-нагель20. n уключина21. n рабочая часть ключа22. n стержень замка23. n стр. шип24. n стр. соединение «ласточкин хвост»25. n стр. спец. пробойникpunching pin — пробойник, бородок
26. n стр. флажок с номером27. n стр. мед. скоба28. n стр. спец. пик; вершина29. n стр. спец. измерительный стержень30. n стр. степень; уровень31. n стр. выступающая бедренная кость32. n стр. удержание противника на лопатках33. n стр. зашпиливание, пришпиливание; скалывание, прикалывание34. n стр. мелочь; пустяк, ерунда35. n стр. тепловыделяющий элемент, твэл36. n стр. шахм. связкаas neat as a pin — чистенький, аккуратный; новенький;
to be on pins and needles — — сидеть как на иголках, быть как на угольях
to keep in the pin — воздерживаться от пьянства, не пить
37. a спец. мелкозернистый38. v прикалывать; скреплять, скалывать39. v прикалывать, пробивать40. v придавить, прижать41. v спорт. положить на обе лопатки42. v крепко схватить43. v поймать на слове; припереть к стене; связать обещанием44. v точно определить; установить45. v разг. подхватить; найти, поймать46. v воен. накрыть противника огнём47. v воен. находиться под огнём48. v запереть, загнать49. v разг. стянуть; стащить50. v разг. схватить; сцапать51. v обыкн. амер. унив. жарг. обручиться с девушкойshe was pinned by Tom — они с Томом решили кадриться; клеиться
52. v амер. сл. просекать; знать, куда клонит собеседник53. v амер. разг. знать; признавать54. v амер. разг. разглядывать, изучать55. v разг. возлагать; пришиватьthe police could not pin the crime on him — полиция не смогла доказать, что преступление совершил он
56. v разг. возлагать надежду; доверятьсяСинонимический ряд:1. brooch (noun) badge; broach; brooch; clip; jewel; jewelry; stickpin; tiepin2. fastening (noun) bar; bodkin; bolt; brace; breastpin; clasp; dowel; fastening; nail; peg3. needle (noun) needle4. attach (verb) attach; secure5. fasten (verb) bind; clasp; close; fasten; fixАнтонимический ряд: -
8 залечь под огнем противника
General subject: be pinned down by fire, to be pinned down by fireУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > залечь под огнем противника
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pin [pɪn]épingle ⇒ 1 (a) punaise ⇒ 1 (a) broche ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (f) cheville ⇒ 1 (d) épingler ⇒ 2 (a) punaiser ⇒ 2 (a) immobiliser ⇒ 2 (b) cheviller ⇒ 2 (c)1 noun∎ she took a pin from her hair elle enleva une épingle de ses cheveux;∎ you could have heard a pin drop on aurait entendu voler une mouche;∎ as bright or clean as a new pin propre comme un sou neuf;∎ for two pins I'd let the whole thing drop il ne faudrait pas beaucoup me pousser pour que je laisse tout tomber;∎ he doesn't care two pins about it il s'en moque complètement∎ he's a bit unsteady on his pins il ne tient pas bien sur ses guibolles(d) (peg → in piano, violin) cheville f; (→ in hinge, pulley) goujon m; (→ in hand grenade) goupille f;∎ (firing) pin percuteur m;∎ two-pin plug prise f à deux broches(g) (in skittles, bowling) quille f∎ she had a brooch pinned to her jacket elle portait une broche épinglée à sa veste;∎ there was a sign pinned to the door un écriteau était punaisé sur la porte;∎ figurative to pin one's hopes on sb/sth mettre tous ses espoirs dans qn/qch;∎ to pin one's faith on sb placer sa foi en qn;∎ the crime was pinned on James c'est James qu'on a accusé du délit, on a mis le délit sur le dos de James;∎ they pinned the blame on the shop assistant ils ont rejeté la responsabilité sur la vendeuse, ils ont mis ça sur le dos de la vendeuse;∎ you can't pin this on me tu ne peux pas me mettre ça sur le dos(b) (immobilize) immobiliser, coincer;∎ they pinned his arms behind his back ils lui ont coincé les bras derrière le dos;∎ to pin sb to the ground/against a wall clouer qn au sol/contre un mur;∎ she was pinned under a boulder elle était coincée ou bloquée sous un rocher(c) Technology cheviller, goupiller, mettre une goupille à►► Ornithology pin feather plume f naissante, sicot m;pin money argent m de poche;∎ she works at weekends to earn a bit of pin money elle travaille le week-end pour se faire un peu d'argent pour ses menus plaisirs;familiar pins and needles fourmillements□ mpl;∎ I've got pins and needles in my arm j'ai des fourmis dans le bras□, je ne sens plus mon bras;∎ American to be on pins and needles trépigner d'impatience□, ronger son frein□ ;Sewing pin tuck nervure f;pin wheel (on printer) roue f à picots∎ pin back your ears! ouvrez vos oreilles!, écoutez bien!□(a) (with pin or pins) fixer avec une épingle/des épingles; (with drawing pin or pins) fixer avec une punaise/des punaises∎ his legs were pinned down by the fallen tree ses jambes étaient coincées sous l'arbre;∎ he had me pinned down il m'avait coincé;∎ pinned down by enemy fire coincé par le feu de l'ennemi(c) (define clearly → difference, meaning) mettre le doigt sur, cerner avec précision;∎ a feeling that's difficult to pin down un sentiment qu'il est difficile d'isoler ou d'identifier;∎ it's difficult to pin it down c'est difficile de mettre le doigt dessus∎ try to pin her down to a definite schedule essayez d'obtenir d'elle un planning définitif;∎ he doesn't want to be pinned down il veut avoir les coudées franches, il tient à garder sa liberté de manœuvreépingler, attacher avec une épingle/des épingles∎ she wears her hair pinned up elle porte ses cheveux relevés en chignon -
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pɪn
1. сущ.
1) а) булавка, кнопка, шпилька, прищепка;
редк. гвоздь a pin pricks ≈ булавка колется bobby pin ≈ заколка для волос drawing pin ≈ чертежная или канцелярская кнопка safety pin ≈ английская булавка straight pin ≈ острая булавка (в отличие от английской) б) брошка, значок
2) а) кегля б) тех. пробойник, палец, штифт, болт, шкворень, ось, цапфа, шейка, чека, шплинт в) электр., комп. штырь, вывод, пин г) муз. колок д) скалка
3) а) шпиль б) мн. разг. ноги
4) бочонок объемом в 4 с половиной галлона ∙
2. гл.
1) а) прикалывать( обыкн. pin up;
to, on), прикреплять, скреплять, скалывать( обыкн. pin together) to pin up a notice on the wall ≈ приколоть записку к стене to pin papers together ≈ скрепить документы Be careful with that collar, it's just pinned to the dress. ≈ Будь осторожнее с этим вортничком, он всего лишь приколот к платью. б) прокалывать, протыкать, пробивать to pin holes in metal plates ≈ пробить дырки в металлических пластинках
2) перен. придавить, прижать;
загнать в угол, связать( кого-л.) The crash pinned the driver against the wheel. ≈ В результате аварии водителя бросило на руль. pin down to ∙ pin down pin on to pin one's ears back ≈ слушать внимательно Pin back your ears, people, this is quite a story! ≈ Народ, слушайте внимательно, это такая байка! to pin smb.'s ears back амер.;
сл. ≈ наказать кого-л.;
расправиться с кем-л. булавка - to put /to stick/ (in) a * заколоть, приколоть шпилька (тж. hair *) ;
заколка (тж. bobby *) брошка;
брошь значок - fraternity * (американизм) значок студенческой организации кнопка (канцелярская, чертежная) прищепка (бельевая;
тж. clothes *) - to fix smth. with a * повесить на прищепках, прищемить( белье) (редкое) гвоздь (техническое) палец;
штифт;
шпилька;
шплинт;
чека (техническое) шкворень, ось;
цапфа;
шейка;
цевка;
пята (электротехника) штырь, штырек;
контакт;
ножка цоколя (разговорное) ноги - he is quick on his *s он быстро бегает - he is weak on his *s он плохо держится на ногах кегля игра в кегли бочонок в 4,5 галлона - * of beer бочонок пива (cокр. от rolling pin) скалка вязальная спица (тж. knitting *) (музыкальное) колок английская булавка (морское) кофель-нагель (тж. belaying *) уключина рабочая часть ключа (обычно полая, вставляемая в замок) стержень замка (строительство) шип( строительство) соединение "ласточкин хвост" (специальное) пробойник флажок с номером (гольф) (медицина) скоба( специальное) пик;
вершина( специальное) измерительный стержень степень;
уровень выступающая бедренная кость (ботаника) нарост удержание противника на лопатках (борьба) зашпиливание, пришпиливание;
скалывание, прикалывание мелочь;
пустяк, ерунда - such advice isn't worth a * этот совет гроша ломаного не стоит тепловыделяющий элемент( ядерного реактора), твэл (тж. fuel *) (шахматное) связка > for two *s I'd punch his face (сленг) да я ему просто так /за здорово живешь/ морду набью > as neat as a (new) * чистенький, аккуратный;
новенький;
с иголочки > *s and needles пощипывание в конечностях (после онемения) > he had *s and needles in his foot он отсидел ногу > to be on *s and needles сидеть как на иголках, быть как на угольях > I don't care /give/ a * /two *s/ мне наплевать > not worth a * выеденного яйца /гроша ломаного/ не стоит > not a * to choose between them один другого стоит;
два сапога пара;
из одного теста сделаны;
одного поля ягода > to keep in the * (сленг) воздерживаться от пьянства, не пить > to let loose a * (сленг) запить, начать пьянствовать > to put in the * (сленг) бросить пить;
покончить с чем-л. > to pull the * (американизм) (сленг) бросить работу;
уехать из города;
бросить жену, семью или друзей > to knock smb. off his *s ошеломить /потрясти, ошарашить/ кого-л. > to stick *s into smb. разжигать /раздражать, сердить, заводить/ кого-л.;
докучать кому-л. > to be down a * быть в дурном настроении;
болеть, хворать > one could hear a * drop слышно было, как муха пролетит > *'s head point /matter/ пустяковое дело > no larger than a *'s head не больше макового зернышка > to look for a *'s head in a cartload of hay искать иголку в стоге сена > to find a *'s head найти иголку в стоге сена > he that will steal a * will steal a pound (пословица) кто украдет иголку, украдет и кошелку относящийся к булавке, шпильке и пр.( специальное) мелкозернистый( о коже) прикалывать (часто * up) ;
скреплять, скалывать (часто * together) - to * the paper to the board приколоть /прикрепить/ объявление к доске - to * up a notice повесить объявление - to * up one's hair заколоть волосы - to * cloth together сколоть /заколоть булавками/ материю - to * papers together сколоть /скрепить/ бумаги - to * clothes to a line прикрепить белье к веревке прищепками - to * a shawl over one's shoulders заколоть накинутую на плечи шаль прикалывать, пробивать - to * insects накалывать насекомых (в коллекции, гербарий) - to * holes in metal plates пробивать отверстия в металлических пластинках придавить, прижать (тж. * down) - to * smb.'s arms to his sides прижать руки к бокам;
обхватить;
связать кого-л.;
связать кому-л. руки - he was *ned down by a fallen beam его придавило упавшим бревном - he caught me by the elbows and *ned me up against the wall он схватил меня за локти и прижал к стене - the policeman *ned his arms to his sides полицейский скрутил его (спортивное) положить на обе лопатки крепко схватить - to * smb. by the throat схватить кого-л. за горло поймать на слове;
припереть к стене;
связать обещанием (обыкн. * down) - without *ing oneself down to anything ничем себя не связывая;
оставляя себе полную свободу действий;
в самых общих чертах - to * smb. down to his word заставить кого-л. сдержать свое слово;
поймать кого-л. на слове - to * smb. down to facts заставить кого-л. придерживаться фактов;
поставить кого-л. перед фактами - to * oneself (down) to do smth. обещать /обязаться/ что-л. сделать - to * smb. down to do smth. обязать /заставить/ кого-л. сделать что-л. - we tried to * him down for a definite answer мы пытались добиться от него конкретного ответа - you can never * him down to any job ты никогда не заставишь его работать точно определить;
установить - we have *ned down the important principle мы вывели /выработали/ важный принцип( разговорное) подхватить;
найти, поймать (кого-л.) - I'll * you down in the cafe я найду вас в кафе;
встретимся в кафе (военное) накрыть противника огнем - to * down the enemy заставить противника залечь( военное) находиться под огнем - to be *ned down by fire залечь под огнем противника запереть, загнать - to * a man запереть шашку (шашки) - the cattle were *ned стадо загнали в загон( разговорное) стянуть;
стащить - I'm sure they intended to * my money я уверен, что они собирались стащить у меня деньги( разговорное) схватить;
сцапать - he was *ned by the police for the holdup его взяли за ограбление( американизм) (университетское) (жаргон) (решить) обручиться с девушкой (дав ей значок своей студенческой организации) - she was *ned by Tom они с Томом решили обручиться (американизм) (грубое) кадриться;
клеиться( американизм) (сленг) просекать;
знать, куда клонит собеседник( американизм) (разговорное) знать;
признавать( американизм) (разговорное) разглядывать, изучать (on) (разговорное) возлагать (ответственность, вину) ;
пришивать( дело, преступление) - to * smth. on smb. возлагать на кого-л. вину за что-л. - the police could not * the crime on him полиция не смогла доказать, что преступление совершил он (on) (разговорное) возлагать надежду;
доверяться - to * one's faith on smb., smth. слепо полагаться на кого-л., что-л.;
слепо верить кому-л. - he *ned his hopes on a miracle он надеялся только на чудо > to * one's ears back слушать > * your ears back слушайте хорошенько > to * smb.'s ears back (американизм) (сленг) наказать кого-л., расправиться с кем-л. pins and needles колотье в конечностях (после онемения) ;
to be on pins and needles сидеть как на иголках ~ pl разг. ноги;
he is quick on his pins он быстро бегает;
he is weak on his pins он плохо держится на ногах ~ pl разг. ноги;
he is quick on his pins он быстро бегает;
he is weak on his pins он плохо держится на ногах I don't care a ~ мне наплевать;
not a pin to choose between them они похожи как две капли воды ~ эл. штырь;
вывод;
in (a) merry pin в веселом настроении I don't care a ~ мне наплевать;
not a pin to choose between them они похожи как две капли воды not worth a row of ~s никуда не годится;
you might have heard a pin fall = слышно было, как муха пролетит pin бочонок в 4 1/2 галлона ~ брошка, значок ~ булавка;
шпилька;
прищепка;
кнопка;
редк. гвоздь to ~ (smth.) (on smb.) возлагать (на кого-л.) вину (за что-л.) ~ вчт. вывод ~ кегля ~ муз. колок ~ вчт. контакт ~ pl разг. ноги;
he is quick on his pins он быстро бегает;
he is weak on his pins он плохо держится на ногах ~ тех. палец;
штифт, болт;
шкворень, ось;
цапфа;
шейка;
чека;
шплинт ~ пригвождать ~ прижимать( к стене и т. п.;
against) ;
to pin down (to a promise) связывать( обещанием) ~ прикалывать (обыкн. pin up;
to, on) ;
скреплять булавкой (обыкн. pin together) ~ пробойник ~ прокалывать;
пробивать ~ скалка ~ шпиль ~ вчт. штекер ~ штифт ~ эл. штырь;
вывод;
in (a) merry pin в веселом настроении ~ штырь ~ прижимать (к стене и т. п.;
against) ;
to pin down (to a promise) связывать( обещанием) to ~ one's faith (on smb., smth.) слепо полагаться( на кого-л., что-л.) pins and needles колотье в конечностях (после онемения) ;
to be on pins and needles сидеть как на иголках split ~ тех. шплинт not worth a row of ~s никуда не годится;
you might have heard a pin fall = слышно было, как муха пролетит -
11 pegar
v.1 to stick.Ella pega el afiche She sticks the poster.2 to hit.pega a su mujer/a sus hijos he beats his wife/children3 to give (propinar) (bofetada, paliza).pegar un golpe a alguien to hit somebodypegar un tiro a alguien to shoot somebodyElla le pegó una tremenda paliza She gave him a good thrashing.4 to suit, to go with (corresponder a, ir bien a).no le pega ese vestido that dress doesn't suit herno le pega ese novio that boyfriend isn't right for her5 to paste (computing).6 to go together, to match.pegar con to go with7 to beat down (sol).8 to glue, to adhere, to bond, to paste.Ella pega las hojas She glues the sheets.9 to infect with.Yo le pegué a Ricardo un catarro I infected Richard with a cold.10 to sew on.Ella pega botones She sews on buttons.* * *2 (coser) to sew on3 (contagiar) to give4 (acercar) to move close to5 INFORMÁTICA to paste1 (combinar) to match1 (quemarse) to stick2 (persona) to latch onto■ se me pegó un tío en el pub y no hubo forma de deshacerme de él a bloke latched onto me in the pub and I couldn't get rid of him\no pegar ni con cola (no entonar) to be totally wrong, look totally out of place 2 (ser increíble) to be impossible to believe————————1 (golpear) to hit■ mamá, Pablo me ha pegado mum, Pablo hit me2 (dar) to give■ ¡vaya susto me has pegado! you didn't half scare me!1 (tener fuerza) to beat down■ ¡cómo pega el sol hoy! it's a real scorcher today!2 (beber) to knock back■ le gusta pegarle al whisky ¿eh? he likes knocking back the whisky, doesn't he1 (tropezar) to bump ( con, into)\dále que te pego over and over again, on and onno pegar golpe not to do a blessed thingno pegar ojo not to sleep a winkpegarle fuego a algo to set fire to somethingpegarle un tiro a alguien to shoot somebodypegarle una paliza a alguien to beat somebody uppegarse la vida padre familiar to live the life of Rileypegarse un tiro to shoot oneselfpegársela a alguien (engañar) to do the dirty on somebody 2 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody* * *verb1) to hit, strike2) glue, stick3) paste4) attach•- pegarse* * *1. VT1) (=adherir)a) [gen] to stick; [con cola] to glue, stick; [+ cartel] to stick up; [+ dos piezas] to fix together; (Inform) to pastelo puedes pegar con celo — you can stick it on with Sellotape ®, you can sellotape it on
b) (=coser) [+ botón] to sew on2) (=golpear) [gen] to hit; (=dar una torta a) to smackes un crimen pegar a los niños — it's a crime to hit o smack children
3) * (=dar)•
pegar un grito — to shout, cry out•
le han pegado un puntapié — they gave him a kick, they kicked him•
pegar un susto a algn — to scare sb, give sb a frightfuego 1)¡qué susto me has pegado! — what a fright you gave me!
4) (=arrimar)pegar una silla a una pared — to move o put a chair up against a wall
5) * (=contagiar) to give (a to)6)- pegarla8) Caribe [+ trabajo] to start2. VI1) (=adherir) to stick; (Inform) to paste2) (=agarrar) [planta] to take (root); [remedio] to take; [fuego] to catch3)pegar en algo — (=dar) to hit sth; (=rozar) to touch sth
pegaba con un palo en la puerta — he was pounding on o hitting the door with a stick
4) * (=armonizar) to go well, fit; [dos colores] to match, go togetherpegarle a algn: no le pega nada actuar así — it's not like him to act like that
pegar con algo — to match sth, go with sth
ese sombrero no pega con el abrigo — that hat doesn't match o go with the coat
5) * (=ser fuerte) to be strongeste vino pega (mucho) — this wine is really strong o goes to your head
6) * (=tener éxito)7) * (=creer)me pega que...: me pega que no vendrá — I have a hunch that he won't come
8)pegarle a algo — * to be a great one for sth *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <bofetada/patada> to giveb) <grito/chillido> to let outc) (fam) < repaso>2)pegó un póster en la pared — she stuck (o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall
b) ( coser) <mangas/botones> to sew onc) ( arrimar) to move... closer3) (fam) ( contagiar) < enfermedad> to give2.pegarla — (RPl fam) to be dead on (AmE colloq), to be spot on (BrE colloq)
pegar vi1)a) ( golpear)pegarle a alguien — to hit somebody; (a un niño, como castigo) to smack somebody
si vuelves a hacer eso, te pego — if you do that again, I'll smack you
b) (fam) ( hacerse popular) producto/moda to take off; artista to be very popularc) (fam) ( ser fuerte) viento to be strong2)a) ( adherir) to stickb) ( armonizar) to go together3.no pegar ni con cola — (fam)
pegarse v pron1)a) ( golpearse)me pegué con la mesa — I knocked o hit myself on the table
me pegué en la cabeza — I banged o knocked my head
se pegó un porrazo — (fam) she gave herself a nasty knock
pegársela — (Esp fam) to have a crash
pegársela a alguien — (Esp fam) ( ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody
b) (recípr) ( darse golpes) to hit each other2) < susto> to getpegarse una ducha — (fam) to take o have a shower
me voy a pegar unas vacaciones...! — I'm going to give myself a good vacation o (BrE) holiday
3)a) ( adherirse) to stickse pegó al or del timbre — she kept her finger on the doorbell
b) ( contagiarse) enfermedad to be infectiouseso se pega — you can easily catch it; (+ me/te/le etc)
se le pegó la costumbre de... — she got into the habit of...
* * *1 = plaster, affix, attach, glue, fasten together, stick, paste together, cement.Ex. Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.Ex. Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.Ex. In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex. The binding type specifies the type of binding ( glued, sewn).Ex. A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex. Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex. The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.----* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* goma de pegar = rubber solution.* ir pegado a = hug.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* pegar a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* pegar con cinta adhesiva = tape.* pegarse = stick together, bricking, blocking, rub off on.* pegarse a = stick to, have + a rub-off effect on.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* pegar sobre = paste onto.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <bofetada/patada> to giveb) <grito/chillido> to let outc) (fam) < repaso>2)pegó un póster en la pared — she stuck (o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall
b) ( coser) <mangas/botones> to sew onc) ( arrimar) to move... closer3) (fam) ( contagiar) < enfermedad> to give2.pegarla — (RPl fam) to be dead on (AmE colloq), to be spot on (BrE colloq)
pegar vi1)a) ( golpear)pegarle a alguien — to hit somebody; (a un niño, como castigo) to smack somebody
si vuelves a hacer eso, te pego — if you do that again, I'll smack you
b) (fam) ( hacerse popular) producto/moda to take off; artista to be very popularc) (fam) ( ser fuerte) viento to be strong2)a) ( adherir) to stickb) ( armonizar) to go together3.no pegar ni con cola — (fam)
pegarse v pron1)a) ( golpearse)me pegué con la mesa — I knocked o hit myself on the table
me pegué en la cabeza — I banged o knocked my head
se pegó un porrazo — (fam) she gave herself a nasty knock
pegársela — (Esp fam) to have a crash
pegársela a alguien — (Esp fam) ( ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody
b) (recípr) ( darse golpes) to hit each other2) < susto> to getpegarse una ducha — (fam) to take o have a shower
me voy a pegar unas vacaciones...! — I'm going to give myself a good vacation o (BrE) holiday
3)a) ( adherirse) to stickse pegó al or del timbre — she kept her finger on the doorbell
b) ( contagiarse) enfermedad to be infectiouseso se pega — you can easily catch it; (+ me/te/le etc)
se le pegó la costumbre de... — she got into the habit of...
* * *pegar22 = hit, spank, smack, whip, beat, belt, whack.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: In addition, both physical & verbal violence appear to be transgenerational: people who were spanked frequently as children are more prone to frequently spank their own children.Ex: Parents who endorse the use of non-coercive management techniques smack their children as well.Ex: He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex: Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.Ex: They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.Ex: The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* pegar chillidos = shriek.* pegar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar.* pegar en el travesaño = hit + the crossbar.* pegar fuerte = hit + hard, pack + a wallop.* pegar gritos = shriek, shout.* pegarse una hostia = come + a cropper.* pegar un estirón = shoot up.* pegar un puñetazo = sock.* pegar un repullo = give + a start, startle.* pegar un respingo = give + a start, startle.* pegar un susto = spook.1 = plaster, affix, attach, glue, fasten together, stick, paste together, cement.Ex: Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.
Ex: Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.Ex: In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex: The binding type specifies the type of binding ( glued, sewn).Ex: A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex: Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex: The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* goma de pegar = rubber solution.* ir pegado a = hug.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* pegar a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* pegar con cinta adhesiva = tape.* pegarse = stick together, bricking, blocking, rub off on.* pegarse a = stick to, have + a rub-off effect on.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* pegar sobre = paste onto.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* * *pegar [A3 ]vtA1 (propinar) ‹bofetada/paliza/patada› to givele pegó una paliza terrible he gave him a terrible beatingle pegué una patada en la rodilla I gave him a kick on the knee, I kicked him on the kneete voy a pegar un coscorrón I'm going to clout you o give you such a clout! ( colloq)le pegaron un tiro they shot her2 ‹grito/salto›pegó un chillido she let out a scream, she screamedles pegó cuatro gritos y se callaron she shouted at them and they shut uppegó un salto de alegría he jumped for joypegó media vuelta y se fue he turned around and walked away3 ‹susto› to give¡qué susto me pegaste! you gave me a terrible fright!4 ( fam) ‹repaso›pégale un repaso a este capítulo look over this chapter againle pegué una miradita I had a quick look at itBpegué los sellos en el sobre I stuck the stamps on the envelope¿cómo pego la suela? how can I stick the sole?vamos a pegar todos los pedazos we're going to glue o stick all the pieces back togetherpegó un póster en la pared she stuck ( o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall2 (coser) ‹mangas/botones› to sew … onni siquiera sabe pegar un botón he can't even sew a button on3 (arrimar, acercar) to move … closerpega el coche un poco más a la raya move the car a little closer to the linepegó el oído a la pared he put his ear to the wall4 ( Inf) to pasteC ( fam) (contagiar) ‹enfermedad› to giveno te acerques, que te pego la gripe don't come near me, I'll give you my flu o you'll get my flula verdad es que la pegamos con su regalo we really were dead on o spot on with her giftcon este espectáculo sí la vamos a pegar we're going to have a big hit with this show ( colloq)■ pegarviA1dicen que le pega a su mujer they say he beats his wifesi vuelves a hacer eso, te pego if you do that again, I'll smack you¡a mí no me vas a pegar! don't you dare hit me!la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpostpegarle a algo ( fam): ¡cómo le pegan al vino! they sure like their wine ( colloq), they certainly knock back the wine ( colloq)2 ( fam) (hacerse popular) to take offsi el producto no pega, quebramos if the product doesn't take off o catch on, we'll go underuna artista que pega en el extranjero an artist who's very popular abroadsu último disco está pegando fuerte her latest record is a big hit ( colloq)3 ( fam) (ser fuerte) «viento» to be strong¡cómo pegaba el sol! the sun was really beating down!, the sun was really hot!este vino pega muchísimo this wine's really strong, this wine goes to your headB1 (adherir) to stick2 (armonizar) to go togetherestos colores no pegan these colors* don't go togetherpegar CON algo to go WITH sthesos zapatos no pegan con el vestido those shoes don't go (well) with the dressesa mesa no pega con los demás muebles that table doesn't fit in with o go with the rest of the furnitureel vino blanco no pega con la carne white wine doesn't go with meatno pegar ni con cola or no pegar ni juntar ( fam): esos colores no pegan ni con cola those colors* don't go together at alleste cuadro aquí no pega ni con cola this picture looks really out of place hereno pegamos ni juntamos en este ambiente we stick out like a sore thumb in a place like thispegó para su casa she made o headed for home■ pegarseA1(golpearse): me pegué con la mesa I bumped into the table, I knocked myself on the tableme pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my headme pegué un golpe muy fuerte en la pierna I hit my leg really hardse cayó de la bicicleta y se pegó un porrazo ( fam); she fell off her bike and gave herself a nasty knockpegársela a algn ( Esp fam); (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq); (traicionar) to double-cross sb, do the dirty on sb ( colloq)2 ( recípr) (darse golpes) to hit each otherestos niños siempre se están pegando these kids are always hitting each other o fightingB1 ‹susto›¡qué susto me pegué cuando la vi! I got such a fright when I saw her2 ‹tiro›se pegó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head¡es para pegarse un tiro! it's enough to drive you crazy o mad!3 ( fam)(tomarse, darse): me voy a pegar una ducha I'm going to take o have a showertuvimos que pegarnos una corrida para no perder el tren we had to run to catch the trainanoche nos pegamos una comilona tremenda we had an amazing meal last night ( colloq)¡me voy a pegar unas vacaciones …! I'm going to give myself o have myself a good vacationme pegué el día entero estudiando I spent the whole day studyingme pegué cuatro días sin salir de casa I didn't leave the house for four days, I went (for) four days without leaving the house ( colloq)C1 (adherirse) to stickno consigo que este sobre se pegue I can't get this envelope to stickse me ha pegado el arroz the rice has stuckmi madre se pega al or del teléfono y no para de hablar once my mother gets yakking on the phone there's no stopping her ( colloq)se pegó al or del timbre she kept her finger on o she leaned on the doorbellse me pega y después no se qué hacer para deshacerme de él he latches on to me and then I can't get rid of him2«costumbre/enfermedad» (contagiarse) (+ me/te/le etc): en Inglaterra se le pegó la costumbre de tomar té in England she got into the habit of drinking tease le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accentno te acerques, que se te va a pegar el catarro don't come too close or you'll catch my cold* * *
pegar ( conjugate pegar) verbo transitivo
1
le pegaron un tiro they shot her
pegarle un susto a algn to give sb a fright
2
( con cola) to glue, stick
3 (fam) ( contagiar) ‹ enfermedad› to give;
verbo intransitivo
1
(a un niño, como castigo) to smack sb;
la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpost
[ artista] to be very popular
2
pegar CON algo to go with sth;
pegarse verbo pronominal
1a) ( golpearse):◊ me pegué con la mesa I knocked o hit myself on the table;
me pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my head
2 ‹ susto› to get;
3 ( contagiarse) [ enfermedad] to be infectious;
se te va a pegar mi catarro you'll catch my cold;
se le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accent
pegar
I verbo transitivo
1 (adherir) to stick
(con pegamento) to glue
2 (coser) to sew on
3 (arrimar) lean against: es mejor que pegues la cuna a la pared, you'd better put the cradle against the wall
4 (un susto, una enfermedad) to give
5 (realizar una acción) pegó fuego a la casa, he set the house on fire
pegó saltos de alegría, he jumped for joy
6 (maltratar) to hit: no pegues al niño, don't hit the child
II verbo intransitivo
1 (combinar) to match: ese jersey no pega con esos pantalones, that sweater doesn't go with those trousers
(estar próximo a) to be next to: su casa está pegada al cine, his house is next to the cinema
2 (sol) to beat down
♦ Locuciones: no pegar ojo, not to sleep a wink
' pegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartel
- cascar
- frenazo
- hebra
- ojo
- respingo
- reventón
- sacudir
- zurrar
- acertar
- culo
- dar
- estirón
- golpear
- maltratar
- rebote
- salto
- sonar
English:
affix
- beat
- beat down
- believe in
- belt
- bond
- give
- glue
- gum
- hang
- hit
- paste
- punch
- put up
- scare
- sellotape
- sew on
- shoot
- slap
- slug
- smack
- stick
- stick together
- strike
- tape
- wallop
- alone
- attach
- crack
- even
- go
- jolt
- superglue
- wink
* * *♦ vt1. [adherir] to stick;[con pegamento] to glue; [póster, cartel] to fix, to put up; [botón] to sew on;pegó la suela al zapato he stuck the sole on the shoeno pegues la silla tanto a la pared don't put the chair so close up against the wall;3. [golpear] to hit;el balón me pegó en la cara the ball hit me in the face;pega a su mujer/a sus hijos he beats his wife/children4. [dar] [bofetada, paliza, patada] to give;pegó un golpe sobre la mesa he banged the table;pegar un golpe a alguien to hit sb;pegar un susto a alguien to give sb a fright;pegar un disgusto a alguien to upset sb;pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot sbpegar un grito to cry out, to let out a cry;no arreglas nada pegando gritos it's no use shouting;pegar un respingo to (give a) start;pegaban saltos de alegría they were jumping for joy;pegar un suspiro to (give a) sigh;pegar fuego a algo to set sth on fire, to set fire to sthle pegó el sarampión a su hermano she gave her brother measles7. [corresponder a, ir bien a] to suit;no le pega ese vestido that dress doesn't suit her;esta corbata pega con esa camisa this tie goes with that shirt;no le pega ese novio that boyfriend isn't right for her8. Informát to pastela pegamos con esa idea we were spot on with that idea♦ vi1. [adherir] to stick2. [golpear] to hit;la lluvia pegaba en la ventana the rain was driving against the windowpane;una bala pegó contra el techo a bullet hit the ceiling;la pelota pegó en el larguero the ball hit the crossbar3. [armonizar] to go together, to match;no pegan nada they don't go together o match at all;no pega mucho un bingo en este barrio a bingo hall doesn't really fit o looks rather out of place in this part of town;pegar con to go with;un color que pegue (bien) con el rojo a colour that goes (well) with red[viento, aire] to be strong; [vino, licor, droga] to be strong stuff, to pack a punch;el aire pega de costado there's a strong side wind;¡cómo pega el sol! it's absolutely scorching!el restaurante pega con a la estación the restaurant's right next to the stationeste grupo está pegando mucho últimamente this group is massive at the moment;una nueva generación de tenistas viene pegando fuerte a new generation of tennis players is beginning to come through* * *I v/t1 ( golpear) hit2 ( adherir) stick, gluepegar un grito shout, give a shout;no me pega la gana Méx I don’t feel like itII v/i1 ( golpear) hit2 ( adherir) stick4 ( armonizar) go (together)* * *pegar {52} vt1) : to glue, to stick, to paste2) : to attach, to sew on3) : to infect with, to giveme pegó el resfriado: he gave me his cold4) golpear: to hit, to deal, to strikeme pegaron un puntapié: they gave me a kick5) : to give (out with)pegó un grito: she let out a yellpegar vi1) : to adhere, to stick2)pegar en : to hit, to strike (against)3)pegar con : to match, to go with* * *pegar vb5. (armonizar) to go -
12 romper
v.1 to break.romper algo en pedazos to break/smash/tear something to piecesEso rompe huesos That breaks bones.Su voz rompe el silencio His voice breaks the silence.2 to break.3 to break (empezar) (día).al romper el alba o día at daybreakromper a hacer algo to suddenly start doing somethingromper a llorar to burst into tearsromper a reír to burst out laughing4 to break (olas).5 to wear out.6 to break (interrumpir) (monotonía, silencio, hábito).7 to break off.Su ira rompe nuestra amistad His anger breaks off our friendship.8 to tear, to tear up.Ellos rompieron los papeles They tore the papers.* * *(pp roto,-a)2 (rajar, reventar) to split3 (gastar) to wear out4 (relaciones) to break off6 figurado (cerca, límite) to break through, break down7 (empezar) to initiate, begin8 figurado (interrumpir) to break, interrupt9 (mar, aire) to cleave1 (acabar - con algo) to break; (- con alguien) to split up, US break up2 (olas, día) to break3 (flores) to bloom, blossom1 (gen) to break2 (papel, tela) to tear, rip3 (rajarse, reventarse) to split4 (desgastarse) to wear out5 (coche) to break down\de rompe y rasga familiar resolute, determinedromper con alguien to quarrel with somebody, fall out with somebodyromper el fuego MILITAR to open fireromper el hielo figurado to break the iceromper una lanza por alguien figurado to defend somebodyromperle la cara a alguien / romperle las narices a alguien familiar to smash somebody's face inromperse por la mitad to break in half, split in half* * *verb1) to break2) smash, shatter3) rip, tear•- romper a* * *(pp roto)1. VT1) (=partir, destrozar)a) [intencionadamente] [+ juguete, mueble, cuerda] to break; [+ rama] to break, break off; [+ vaso, jarrón, cristal] to break, smashla onda expansiva rompió los cristales — the shock wave broke o smashed the windows
b) (=rasgar) [+ tela, vestido, papel] to tear, rip¡cuidado, que vas a romper las cortinas! — careful, you'll tear o rip the curtains!
se disgustó tanto con la carta que la rompió en pedazos — he was so angry about the letter that he tore o ripped it up
c) [por el uso] [+ zapatos, ropa] to wear outd) [+ barrera] (lit) to break down, break through; (fig) to break downtratan de romper barreras en el campo de la informática — they are trying to break down barriers in the area of computing
e)romper aguas —
- romper la cara a algnno haber roto un plato —
se comporta como si no hubiera roto un plato en su vida — he behaves as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth
esquema, moldede rompe y rasga —
2) (=terminar) [+ equilibrio, silencio, maleficio, contrato] to break; [+ relaciones, amistad] to break offla patronal ha roto el pacto con los sindicatos — employers have broken the agreement with the unions
romper el servicio a algn — (Tenis) to break sb's service
3) (Mil) [+ línea, cerco] to break, break through¡rompan filas! — fall out!
4) (Agr) [+ tierra] to break, break up2. VI1) [olas] to break2) (=salir) [diente] to come through; [capullo, flor] to come outromper entre algo — to break through sth, burst through sth
los manifestantes rompieron entre el cordón de seguridad — the demonstrators broke o burst through the security cordon
3) [alba, día] to breakal romper el alba — at crack of dawn, at daybreak
4) (=empezar)romper a hacer algo — to (suddenly) start doing sth, (suddenly) start to do sth
rompió a proferir insultos contra todo el mundo — he suddenly started hurling o to hurl insults at everyone
5) (=separarse) [pareja, novios] to split upromper con — [+ novio, amante] to split up with, break up with; [+ amigo, familia] to fall out with; [+ aliado] to break off relations with; [+ tradición, costumbre, pasado] to break with; [+ imagen, tópico, leyenda] to break away from
ha roto con su novio — she has broken o split up with her boyfriend
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <loza/mueble> to break; < ventana> to break, smash; <lápiz/cuerda> to break, snapb) < puerta> ( tirándola abajo) to break down; ( para que quede abierta) to break openc) <hoja/póster> ( rasgar) to tear; ( en varios pedazos) to tear upd) < camisa> to tear, split2)a) <silencio/monotonía> to break; < tranquilidad> to disturbb) <promesa/pacto> to break; <relaciones/compromiso> to break off2.romper vi1)a) olas to breakal romper el día — at daybreak, at the crack of dawn
c) ( empezar)romper A + INF — to begin o start to + inf
rompió a llorar/reír — she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2) novios to break up, split upromper CON algn — con novio to split o break up with sb
romper CON algo — con el pasado to break with sth; con tradición to break away from sth
3.de rompe y rasga — < decidir> suddenly
romperse verbo pronominala) vaso/plato to break, smash, get broken o smashed; papel to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; televisor/ascensor (RPl) to break downb) pantalones/zapatos to wear outc) (refl) <brazo/pierna> to break* * *= break, break down, rupture, rip off, fracture, rip.Ex. The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.Ex. It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex. Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.Ex. He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.Ex. He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.----* algo que rompe la armonía = a blot on the landscape.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* día + romper = day + break.* que no se rompe en mil pedazos = shatterproof.* que rompe la armonía = eyesore.* romper a carcajadas = break out with + laugh.* romper Algo en pedazos = tear + Nombre + to bits.* romper a reír = bubble over in + laugh, burst out + laughing, explode into + laughter.* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.* romper completamente = break off.* romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.* romper con = break out of, break through, step away from, break away from.* romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition, break with + tradition.* romper con una amenaza = slay + dragon.* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.* romper el hielo = break + the ice.* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* romper filas = break + ranks.* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.* romper la huelga = cross + the picket line.* romper la monotonía = relieve + monotony.* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.* romper las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* romper los esquemas = think out(side) + (of) the box.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romperse = snap off.* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* romper tajantemente con = make + a clean break with.* romper un acuerdo = sever + arrangement.* romper una lanza en favor de = stick up for.* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <loza/mueble> to break; < ventana> to break, smash; <lápiz/cuerda> to break, snapb) < puerta> ( tirándola abajo) to break down; ( para que quede abierta) to break openc) <hoja/póster> ( rasgar) to tear; ( en varios pedazos) to tear upd) < camisa> to tear, split2)a) <silencio/monotonía> to break; < tranquilidad> to disturbb) <promesa/pacto> to break; <relaciones/compromiso> to break off2.romper vi1)a) olas to breakal romper el día — at daybreak, at the crack of dawn
c) ( empezar)romper A + INF — to begin o start to + inf
rompió a llorar/reír — she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2) novios to break up, split upromper CON algn — con novio to split o break up with sb
romper CON algo — con el pasado to break with sth; con tradición to break away from sth
3.de rompe y rasga — < decidir> suddenly
romperse verbo pronominala) vaso/plato to break, smash, get broken o smashed; papel to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; televisor/ascensor (RPl) to break downb) pantalones/zapatos to wear outc) (refl) <brazo/pierna> to break* * *= break, break down, rupture, rip off, fracture, rip.Ex: The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.
Ex: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex: Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.Ex: He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.* algo que rompe la armonía = a blot on the landscape.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* día + romper = day + break.* que no se rompe en mil pedazos = shatterproof.* que rompe la armonía = eyesore.* romper a carcajadas = break out with + laugh.* romper Algo en pedazos = tear + Nombre + to bits.* romper a reír = bubble over in + laugh, burst out + laughing, explode into + laughter.* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.* romper completamente = break off.* romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.* romper con = break out of, break through, step away from, break away from.* romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition, break with + tradition.* romper con una amenaza = slay + dragon.* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.* romper el hielo = break + the ice.* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* romper filas = break + ranks.* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.* romper la huelga = cross + the picket line.* romper la monotonía = relieve + monotony.* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.* romper las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* romper los esquemas = think out(side) + (of) the box.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romperse = snap off.* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* romper tajantemente con = make + a clean break with.* romper un acuerdo = sever + arrangement.* romper una lanza en favor de = stick up for.* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* * *vtA1 ‹taza› to break; ‹ventana› to break, smash; ‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap; ‹juguete/radio/silla› to break2 ‹puerta› (tirándola abajo) to break down; (para que quede abierta) to break open3 ‹hoja/póster› (rasgar) to tear; (en varios pedazos) to tear up4 ‹camisa› to tear, splitB1 ‹silencio/monotonía› to break; ‹tranquilidad› to disturb2 ‹promesa/pacto› to break; ‹relaciones/compromiso› to break offC1 ( fam) ‹servicio› (en tenis) to break2 ( esp AmL) ‹récord› to break■ romperviA1 «olas» to break2 ( liter); «alba/día» to break; «flores» to open, burst open, come outsalimos al romper el día we left at daybreak o at the crack of dawn3(empezar): cuando rompa el hervor when it reaches boiling point, when it comes to the boil o starts to boilromper A + INF to begin o start to + INFrompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughingromper EN algo:romper en llanto to burst into tearsromper en sollozos to break into sobs, start sobbingB «novios» to break up, split up romper CON algn ‹con un novio› to split o break up WITH sb; ‹con un amigo› to fall out WITH sb romper CON algo ‹con el pasado› to break WITH sth; ‹con una tradición› to break away FROM sth, break WITH sthhay que romper con esas viejas creencias we have to break away from those old beliefseste verso rompe con la estructura general del poema this verse departs from the general structure of the poemde rompe y rasga: me lo dijo así, de rompe y rasga he told me like that, straight out ( colloq)no se puede decidir así de rompe y rasga you can't just decide like that on the spur of the momentmujeres de rompe y rasga strong-minded women■ romperse1 «vaso/plato» to break, smash, get broken o smashed; «papel» to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; «televisor/lavadora/ascensor» ( RPl) to break down2 «pantalones/zapatos» to wear outse me rompieron los calcetines por el talón my socks have worn through o gone through at the heel3 ‹brazo/pierna/muñeca› to breakse rompió el tobillo he broke his ankle4no se rompieron mucho con el regalo they didn't go to much trouble o expense over the gift ( colloq)* * *
romper ( conjugate romper) verbo transitivo
1
‹ ventana› to break, smash;
‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap
( en varios pedazos) to tear up
2
‹ tranquilidad› to disturb
‹relaciones/compromiso› to break off
verbo intransitivo
1
c) ( empezar):◊ rompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughing
2 [ novios] to break up, split up;
romper CON algn ‹ con novio› to split o break up with sb;
romper CON algo ‹ con el pasado› to break with sth;
‹ con tradición› to break away from sth
romperse verbo pronominal
[ papel] to tear, rip, get torn o ripped;
[televisor/ascensor] (RPl) to break down
romper
I verbo transitivo
1 to break
(un cristal, una pieza de loza) to smash, shatter
(una tela, un papel) to tear (up): rompió el contrato en pedazos, he tore the contract into pieces
2 (relaciones, una negociación) to break off
3 (una norma) to fail to fulfil, break
(una promesa, un trato) to break
4 (el ritmo, sueño, silencio) to break
II verbo intransitivo
1 (empezar el día, etc) to break: al cabo de un rato rompió a hablar, after a while she started talking
rompió a llorar, he burst into tears
2 (poner un fin) to break [con, with]: he roto con el pasado, I've broken with the past
(relaciones de pareja) rompieron hace una semana, they broke up a week ago ➣ Ver nota en break
' romper' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- cascar
- congénere
- crisma
- dejar
- desligarse
- desordenar
- destrozar
- frágil
- hielo
- lanza
- partir
- regañar
- reñir
- echar
- espuma
- mameluco
- pacto
- promesa
- quebrar
English:
bash in
- break
- break into
- break off
- break up
- break with
- bust
- bust up
- crack
- dash
- fall out
- finish with
- ice
- monotony
- oath
- pound
- prompt
- rank
- relieve
- rupture
- sever
- smash
- snap
- snap off
- tear
- tear up
- chip
- fall
- half
- rip
- rompers
- shatter
* * *♦ vt1. [partir, fragmentar] to break;[hacer añicos] to smash; [rasgar] to tear;romper algo en pedazos to break/smash/tear sth to pieces;Mil¡rompan filas! fall out!;Famromper la baraja to get annoyed;Famo jugamos todos, o se rompe la baraja either we all play, or nobody does2. [estropear] to break3. [desgastar] to wear out4. [interrumpir] [monotonía, silencio, hábito] to break;[hilo del discurso] to break off; [tradición] to put an end to, to stop5. [terminar] to break off6. [incumplir] to break;rompió su promesa de ayudarnos she broke her promise to help us7.romper el par [en golf] to break par8.romper el servicio de alguien [en tenis] to break sb's serveno (me) rompas la paciencia you're trying my patience;muy Fam muy Famdejá de romper las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos stop being such a pain in the Br arse o US ass♦ virompió con su novia he broke up o split up with his girlfriend;ha roto con su familia she has broken off contact with her family;romper con la tradición to break with tradition;rompió con el partido she broke with the party2. [empezar] [día] to break;[hostilidades] to break out;romper a hacer algo to suddenly start doing sth;romper a llorar to burst into tears;romper a reír to burst out laughing3. [olas] to breakun cantante que rompe a singer who's all the rage;de rompe y rasga: es una mujer de rompe y rasga she's a woman who knows what she wants o knows her own mind¡no rompas! give me a break!* * *<part roto>I v/t2 relación break offII v/i1 break;romper con alguien break up with s.o.2:romper a hacer algo start doing sth, start to do sth;romper a llorar burst into tears, start crying3:hombre de rompe y rasga strong-minded man* * *romper {70} vt1) : to break, to smash2) : to rip, to tear3) : to break off (relations), to break (a contract)4) : to break through, to break down5) gastar: to wear outromper vi1) : to breakal romper del día: at the break of day2)romper a : to begin to, to burst out withromper a llorar: to burst into tears3)romper con : to break off with* * *romper vb¿quién ha roto el cristal? who broke the window?
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