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1 the picture of health
цветущий видI can't believe there's anything seriously wrong with him — he's the picture of health.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the picture of health
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2 he is the picture of health
Общая лексика: он воплощение здоровья, он олицетворение здоровьяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he is the picture of health
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3 he looks the picture of health
Макаров: он воплощение здоровья, он пышет здоровьемУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he looks the picture of health
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4 be the picture of health
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5 be the picture of health
Образное выражение: как огурчикУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be the picture of health
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6 picture of health
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7 be the picture of
(be (или look) the picture (или the very picture) of (despair, health, etc.))быть олицетворением, воплощением (отчаяния, здоровья и т. д.)Mrs. Fergusson: "Dr. O'Farrell has been writing a prescription for me. I haven't been very well lately." Barlow: "Oh, I'm very sorry to hear that. You look the picture of health and extremely handsome." (W. S. Maugham, ‘Penelope’, act II) — Миссис Фергуссон: "Доктор О'Фаррелл выписал мне рецепт. В последнее время я себя неважно чувствую." Барлоу: "Мне, право, печально это слышать. Вы пышете здоровьем, а красота ваша ничуть не поблекла."
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8 to look the very picture of health
to look the very picture of healthestar vendendo saúde.English-Portuguese dictionary > to look the very picture of health
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9 he looks/is the (very) picture of health
he looks/is the (very) picture of healthEnglish-Dutch dictionary > he looks/is the (very) picture of health
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10 he is the very picture of health
Общая лексика: он воплощение здоровья, он олицетворение здоровьяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he is the very picture of health
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picture [ˈpɪkt∫ər]1. nouna. image f ; ( = photograph) photo f ; ( = painting) tableau m ; ( = portrait) portrait m ; ( = drawing) dessin m• a picture of David Hockney ( = portrait) un portrait de David Hockney• to paint/draw a picture faire un tableau/un dessin• OK, I get the picture (inf) ça va, j'ai compris• he is the or a picture of health il respire la santé• his face was a picture! (inf) son expression en disait long !c. ( = film) film m( = imagine) s'imaginer3. compounds* * *['pɪktʃə(r)] 1.1) ( visual depiction) ( painting) peinture f, tableau m; ( drawing) dessin m; ( in book) gen illustration f; ( in child's book) image f; ( in mind) image fto paint a picture of somebody/something — peindre quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) fig ( description) description fto paint a picture of somebody/something — dépeindre quelqu'un/quelque chose
to give ou present a clear picture of something — dépeindre quelque chose avec clarté
3) Photography photo f, photographie f6) Television image f2.pictures (colloq) plural noun3.transitive verb1) ( form mental image of) s'imaginer2) ( show in picture form)the vase (pictured above) is... — le vase (voir photo ci-dessus) est...
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picture ['pɪktʃə(r)]image ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (d) dessin ⇒ 1 (a) peinture ⇒ 1 (a) tableau ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) photo ⇒ 1 (a) film ⇒ 1 (b) portrait ⇒ 1 (c) situation ⇒ 1 (e) s'imaginer ⇒ 2 (a) dépeindre ⇒ 2 (b) représenter ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (c)1 noun(a) (gen) image f; (drawing) dessin m; (painting) peinture f, tableau m; (in book) illustration f; (photograph) photo f;∎ he used pictures to illustrate his talk il a illustré sa conférence à l'aide d'images;∎ to draw/to paint a picture faire un dessin/une peinture;∎ to draw a picture of sb/sth dessiner qn/qch;∎ to paint a picture of sb peindre le portrait de qn;∎ to take a picture prendre une photo;∎ to take a picture of sb, to take sb's picture prendre une photo de qn, prendre qn en photo;∎ to have one's picture taken se faire prendre en photo;∎ I saw your picture in the paper j'ai vu votre photo dans le journal;∎ the picture's blurred (on television) l'image est floue∎ she was in several Hitchcock pictures elle a joué dans plusieurs films de Hitchcock;∎ British familiar the pictures (the cinema) le cinoche, le ciné(c) (description) tableau m, portrait m;∎ his novels give a vivid picture of the period l'époque est peinte de façon très vivante dans ses romans, ses romans brossent un portrait très vivant de l'époque;∎ the TV series gives a good picture of life in a mining town cette série télévisée donne un bon aperçu de la vie dans une ville minière;∎ the picture he painted was a depressing one il a brossé ou fait un tableau déprimant de la situation;∎ to paint a bleak picture of the future présenter une triste image de l'avenir(d) (idea, image) image f;∎ I have a strong mental picture of what war was like je m'imagine très bien ce qu'était la guerre;∎ he's the picture of health il respire la santé, il est resplendissant de santé;∎ she was the picture of despair elle était l'image vivante du désespoir;∎ he's the picture of his elder brother c'est (tout) le portrait de son frère aîné(e) (situation) situation f;∎ the economic picture is bleak la situation économique est inquiétante∎ to be in the picture être au courant□ ;∎ she hates being left out of the picture elle déteste qu'on la laisse dans l'ignorance□ ;∎ to put sb in the picture mettre qn au courant□ ;∎ I get the picture! je pige!, j'y suis!;∎ doesn't she look a picture! n'est-elle pas adorable ou ravissante!□ ;∎ you're no picture yourself! tu n'es pas une beauté non plus!;∎ her face was a real picture when she heard the news! il fallait voir sa tête quand elle a appris la nouvelle!;∎ the big picture (overview) une vue d'ensemble□∎ I can't quite picture him as a teacher j'ai du mal à me l'imaginer comme enseignant;∎ picture yourself at eighty imagine-toi à quatre-vingts ans;∎ just picture the scene imaginez un peu la scène(b) (describe) dépeindre, représenter(c) (paint, draw etc) représenter;∎ the artist pictured her on horseback l'artiste l'a représentée à cheval;∎ he was pictured with her on the front page of all the papers une photo où il était en sa compagnie s'étalait à la une de tous les journaux►► picture book livre m d'images;Cards picture card figure f;picture cheque image-chèque f;Marketing picture completion images fpl à compléter;Journalism picture desk bureau m des illustrations;picture dictionary dictionnaire m en images;picture editor illustrateur(trice) m,f;picture frame cadre m (pour tableaux);picture framer encadreur(euse) m,f;picture gallery musée m de peinture;picture hat capeline f;British old-fashioned picture house cinéma m;picture library banque f d'images;Computing picture memory mémoire f d'images;British old-fashioned picture palace cinéma m;old-fashioned picture postcard carte f postale (illustrée);picture puzzle rébus m;picture rail cimaise f;picture research documentation f iconographique;picture researcher documentaliste mf iconographique;picture restorer restaurateur(trice) m,f de tableaux;Television picture tube tube m image;picture window fenêtre f ou baie f panoramique;picture writing écriture f idéographique -
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♦ picture /ˈpɪktʃə(r)/n.1 quadro ( anche fig.); disegno; pittura; ritratto ( anche fig.); (vivida) descrizione: to paint a picture, dipingere un quadro; The girl is the picture of her mother, la ragazza è il ritratto di sua madre; Tom is the picture of health, Tom è il ritratto della salute; the present political picture, il quadro politico attuale; a poor picture of the times, una descrizione inadeguata del nostro tempo2 fotografia; foto; illustrazione: a book full of pictures, un libro pieno d'illustrazioni; to take sb. 's picture (o a picture of sb.) fare la foto a q.3 (fig.) immagine; idea: to make a picture of the situation, farsi un'idea della situazione; to draw a mental picture of st., farsi un'idea di qc.; to have a clear picture of st., avere un'idea ben precisa di qc.; to paint a rosy picture of st., tracciare un quadro roseo di qc.4 (cinem.) fotogramma6 pellicola cinematografica; film; (pl.) (il) cinema: My cousin is in pictures, mio cugino lavora nel cinema7 (med.) quadro clinico; sintomatologia● the big picture, il film principale ( in una sala multipla); ( USA) il quadro generale ( della situazione) □ picture book, libro illustrato (spec. per bambini) □ ( carte da gioco) picture card, figura □ picture-frame, portaritratti □ picture framer, corniciaio □ ( arte) picture gallery, pinacoteca □ picture-goer, frequentatore di cinema □ picture hat, cappellino a larga tesa, ornato di penne di struzzo □ picture hook, gancetto per quadri □ picture library, archivio iconografico □ (tel.) picture message, mms, messaggio multimediale □ (arc.) picture palace (o picture theatre, picture house), cinematografo; sala cinematografica □ picture postcard, cartolina illustrata □ picture restorer, restauratore di quadri □ (TV) picture signal, segnale video □ picture story, fotoromanzo □ (elettron.) picture tube, cinescopio; tubo di riproduzione ( di televisore) □ picture valuer, stimatore di quadri □ (edil.) picture window, finestra panoramica □ picture writing, scrittura pittografica □ (fam.) to get the picture, afferrare la situazione; capire: Get the picture?, (hai) capito? □ (fam.) to be in the picture, essere al corrente (o informato); ( anche) essere al centro dell'attenzione □ (fam.) to be out of the picture, essere disinformato; essere trascurato (o ignorato) □ (fam.) to put sb. in the picture, mettere q. al corrente; informare q. □ (fam.) You'll look a picture in that dress!, con quel vestito farai un figurone! □ (prov.) Every picture tells a story, la situazione è più che chiaraFALSI AMICI: picture non significa pittura nel senso di arte del dipingere. (to) picture /ˈpɪktʃə(r)/v. t.1 dipingere; ritrarre; raffigurare; rappresentare2 immaginare; immaginarsi: Just picture the scene!, immaginati la scena!4 (fotogr.) riprendere● to picture oneself, immaginarsi: Picture yourself in my place!, immaginati al mio posto! □ to picture to oneself, immaginarsi; figurarsi: Picture to yourself how I felt!, figurati come mi sentivo! -
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A n1 ( visual depiction) ( painting) peinture f, tableau m ; ( drawing) dessin m ; ( in book) gen illustration f ; ( in child's book) image f ; ( in mind) image f ; to draw a picture of sb/sth faire un dessin de qn/qch ; to paint a picture of sb/sth peindre qn/qch ; to paint sb's picture faire le portrait de qn ;2 fig ( description) description f, tableau m ; to paint a picture of sb/sth dépeindre qn/qch ; to paint ou draw a gloomy/optimistic picture of sth donner une image sombre/optimiste de qch ; to give ou present a clear/accurate picture of sth dépeindre qch avec clarté/précision ;4 fig ( overview) situation f ; to get the picture comprendre la situation ; to put/keep sb in the picture mettre/tenir qn au courant ; to be in the picture être au courant ;C vtr1 ( form mental image of) s'imaginer, se représenter [person, place, scene] ;2 ( show in picture form) to be pictured être représenté ; the vase (pictured above) is… le vase (voir photo ci-dessus) est…to be the picture of health respirer la santé ; to be the picture of sb être le portrait tout craché de qn ; to look ou be a picture être ravissant ; her face was a picture! son expression en disait long! -
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health [helθ](a) (general condition) santé f;∎ to be in good/poor health être en bonne/mauvaise santé;∎ his health has never been good il a toujours été fragile;∎ smoking is bad for your health le tabac est mauvais pour ou nuisible à ta santé;∎ figurative the economic health of the nation la (bonne) santé économique de la nation;∎ health problems problèmes mpl de santé(b) (good condition) (bonne) santé f;∎ has he regained his health? s'est-il remis?, a-t-il recouvré la santé?, a-t-il guéri?;∎ she's the picture of health elle respire la santé;∎ humorous I'm not doing this (just) for the good of my health! je ne fais pas ça pour le plaisir ou pour m'amuser!∎ (to your) good health! à votre santé!;∎ we drank (to) the health of the bride and groom nous avons porté un toast en l'honneur des mariés►► health care soins mpl ou services mpl médicaux;health centre centre m médico-social;health certificate certificat m sanitaire;health club club m de remise en forme;health education sensibilisation f du public aux questions de santé;health farm centre m de remise en forme;health food aliments mpl diététiques ou biologiques;health food shop magasin m de produits diététiques;health hazard risque m pour la santé;health inspector inspecteur(trice) m,f sanitaire;health insurance assurance f maladie;American health maintenance organization = aux États-Unis, clinique de médecine préventive où l'on peut aller lorsqu'on a certains contrats d'assurance;health minister ministre m de la Santé;health resort station f climatique; (by sea) station f balnéaire;health risk risque m pour la santé;British Health and Safety Executive inspection f du travail;British health and safety inspector inspecteur(trice) m,f du travail;British health and safety officer = membre du personnel d'une entreprise chargé de veiller à l'hygiène et à la sécurité;British health and safety regulations réglementation f sur l'hygiène et la sécurité;health screening dépistage m à grande échelle;British health service = système créé en 1946 en Grande-Bretagne et financé par l'État, assurant la gratuité des soins et des services médicaux, ≃ Sécurité f sociale;health services services mpl de santé;health tourism tourisme m de santé;British health visitor = infirmière visiteuse qui s'occupe surtout des enfants en bas âge, des personnes âgées etc -
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1. noun1) Bild, dashave one's picture painted — sich malen od. portraitieren lassen
get a picture of something — sich (Dat.) von etwas ein Bild machen
present a sorry picture — (fig.) ein trauriges od. jämmerliches Bild abgeben
look the [very] picture of health/misery/innocence — wie das blühende Leben aussehen/ein Bild des Jammers sein/wie die Unschuld in Person aussehen
get the picture — (coll.) verstehen[, worum es geht]
I'm beginning to get the picture — langsam od. allmählich verstehe od. (ugs.) kapiere ich
[do you] get the picture? — verstehst du?
put somebody in the picture — jemanden ins Bild setzen
be in the picture — (be aware) im Bilde sein
keep somebody in the picture — jemanden auf dem laufenden halten
come or enter into the picture — [dabei] eine Rolle spielen
4) (film) Film, dergo to the pictures — ins Kino gehen
what's on at the pictures? — was gibt's od. läuft im Kino?
6) (delightful object)2. transitive verbbe a picture — wunderschön od. (ugs.) ein Gedicht sein
1) (represent) abbilden2) (imagine)picture [to oneself] — sich (Dat.) vorstellen
* * *['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) das Bild2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) das Bild3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) der Film4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) die Verkörperung6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) anschauliche Schilderung2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) (sich) ausmalen- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- academic.ru/118994/the_pictures">the pictures* * *pic·ture[ˈpɪktʃəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nto draw/paint a \picture ein Bild zeichnen/malento get one's \picture in the paper [mit Foto] in die Zeitung kommenwedding \picture Hochzeitsfoto ntto take a \picture ein Foto machenI hate having my \picture taken ich hasse es, fotografiert zu werdensatellite \picture Satellitenbild ntto make a \picture einen Film drehen▪ the \pictures pl das Kinothis is not an accurate \picture das ist eine Verdrehung der Tatsachenthe true \picture of what went on is only just beginning to emerge was da wirklich so vor sich ging, kommt erst jetzt langsam ans TageslichtI have a very vivid \picture of the first time I met her ich habe unsere erste Begegnung noch lebhaft vor Augenmental \picture Vorstellung fthe people were asked to form a mental \picture of the man die Leute wurden gebeten, sich den Mann vorzustellento paint a \picture of sth ein Bild von etw dat zeichnento paint a gloomy/rosy \picture of sth etw in düsteren/rosigen Farben ausmalen7. (embodiment)he looks the very \picture of health er strotzt nur so vor Gesundheitthe \picture is brighter than six months ago es sieht besser aus als noch vor sechs Monaten9.▶ sb's face is a \picture jd macht ein komisches Gesichtmy boss' face was a \picture when I said I was joining the competition du hättest das Gesicht von meinem Chef sehen sollen, als ich ihm sagte, dass ich zur Konkurrenz gehe▶ to be in the \picture (informed) im Bilde [o auf dem neuesten Stand] sein; (involved) beteiligt sein; (in the public sphere) im Rampenlicht stehen▶ to keep sb in the \picture [about sb/sth] jdn [über jdn/etw] auf dem Laufenden halten▶ to be out of the \picture (uninformed) nicht im Bilde sein; (not involved) unbeteiligt sein; (not on the scene) von der Bildfläche verschwunden seinhe drifted out of the \picture er geriet in Vergessenheitkeep the press out of the \picture as long as possible haltet die Presse so lange wie möglich raus▶ as pretty as a \picture bildschön▶ to put sb in the \picture jdn auf den neuesten Stand bringenII. vthe \pictured himself as a visionary er sah sich als einen VisionärIII. vi* * *['pɪktʃə(r)]1. n1) Bild nt; (ART) (= painting) Gemälde nt, Bild nt; (= drawing) Zeichnung fthe pictures (Brit) — das Kino
4) (= mental image) Vorstellung f, Bild ntto give you a picture of what life is like here — damit Sie sich (dat) ein Bild vom Leben hier machen können
to form a picture of sth — sich (dat) ein Bild von etw machen
I get the picture (inf) — ich habs begriffen or kapiert
I'm beginning to get the picture (inf) — ich fange an zu begreifen or kapieren (inf)
he/that no longer comes into the picture — er/das spielt keine Rolle mehr
his face was a picture — sein Gesicht war ein Bild für die Götter (inf)
she looked a picture —
she looked or was the picture of happiness/health — sie sah wie das Glück/die Gesundheit in Person aus
2. vt1) (= imagine) sich (dat) vorstellento picture sth to oneself — sich (dat) etw vorstellen
2) (= describe) beschreiben, darstellen* * *picture [ˈpıktʃə(r)]A shis face was a picture du hättest sein Gesicht sehen sollen!2. Abbildung f, Illustration f3. Bild n, Gemälde n:4. (geistiges) Bild, Vorstellung f:form a picture of sth sich von etwas ein Bild machen5. umg Bild n, Verkörperung f:he looks the very picture of health er sieht aus wie das blühende Leben;look the picture of misery ein Bild des Jammers bieten, wie ein Häufchen Elend oder Unglück aussehen6. Ebenbild n:Gibbon’s picture of ancient Romeshe is a perfect picture sie ist bildschön;the hat is a picture der Hut ist ein Gedicht9. umg Blickfeld n:a) sichtbar sein, eine Rolle spielen,come into the picture in Erscheinung treten;drop out of the picture (von der Bildfläche) verschwinden;a) nicht von Interesse, ohne Belang,b) weg vom Fenster umg10. FOTO Aufnahme f, Bild n:picture of the family Familienbild;take a picture of eine Aufnahme machen von (od gen), jemanden, etwas aufnehmen;may I take your picture? darf ich eine Aufnahme von Ihnen machen?11. a) Film mb) pl besonders Br Kino n:go to the pictures ins Kino gehenc) pl besonders Br Film m (Filmwelt):be in pictures beim Film seinB v/t1. abbilden, darstellen, malen2. fig anschaulich schildern, beschreiben, (in Worten) ausmalen4. eine Empfindung etc ausdrücken, erkennen lassen, spiegeln, zeigenC adj1. Bilder…2. Film…* * *1. noun1) Bild, dashave one's picture painted — sich malen od. portraitieren lassen
get a picture of something — sich (Dat.) von etwas ein Bild machen
present a sorry picture — (fig.) ein trauriges od. jämmerliches Bild abgeben
look the [very] picture of health/misery/innocence — wie das blühende Leben aussehen/ein Bild des Jammers sein/wie die Unschuld in Person aussehen
get the picture — (coll.) verstehen[, worum es geht]
I'm beginning to get the picture — langsam od. allmählich verstehe od. (ugs.) kapiere ich
[do you] get the picture? — verstehst du?
be in the picture — (be aware) im Bilde sein
come or enter into the picture — [dabei] eine Rolle spielen
4) (film) Film, derwhat's on at the pictures? — was gibt's od. läuft im Kino?
6) (delightful object)2. transitive verbbe a picture — wunderschön od. (ugs.) ein Gedicht sein
1) (represent) abbilden2) (imagine)picture [to oneself] — sich (Dat.) vorstellen
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1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) pintura, cuadro, retrato2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografía3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) película, filme4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) imagen5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) (estar) guapísimo/precioso6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) descripción
2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) imaginar, figurarse- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
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picture1 n dibujo / retrato / cuadro / ilustraciónpicture2 vb imaginarsehow do you picture life in the future? ¿cómo te imaginas la vida en el futuro?tr['pɪkʧəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (painting) pintura, cuadro; (portrait) retrato; (drawing) dibujo, grabado; (illustration) ilustración nombre femenino, lámina; (photograph) fotografía, foto nombre femenino2 (account, description) descripción nombre femenino; (mental picture) imagen nombre femenino, idea, impresión nombre femenino4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (film) película1 (imagine) imaginarse, verse1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL el cine\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a picture of health rebosar saludto be (as pretty as) a picture ser precioso,-ato be pictured (in press) aparecer en la fototo get the picture entender, enterarseto put somebody in the picture poner a alguien al corrientepicture book libro ilustradopicture frame marcopicture postcard tarjeta postalpicture window ventanal nombre masculino1) depict: representar2) imagine: imaginarsecan you picture it?: ¿te lo puedes imaginar?picture n1) : cuadro m (pintado o dibujado), ilustración f, fotografía f2) description: descripción f3) image: imagen fhe's the picture of his father: es la viva imagen de su padre4) movie: película fn.• cuadro s.m.• escena s.f.• fotografía s.f.• grabado s.m.• gráfico s.m.• ilustración s.f.• imagen s.f.• película s.f.• pintura s.f.• retrato s.m.v.• dibujar v.• pintar v.
I 'pɪktʃər, 'pɪktʃə(r)1)a) ( illustration) ilustración f; ( drawing) dibujo m; ( painting) cuadro m, pintura f; ( print) cuadro m, lámina f; ( portrait) retrato mto draw a picture of something — hacer* un dibujo de algo, dibujar algo
to paint a picture of something/somebody — pintar algo/a alguien
the book paints a gloomy picture of... — el libro pinta un cuadro sombrío de...
to be as pretty as a picture — ser* precioso: (before n)
picture frame — marco m
picture gallery — ( museum) pinacoteca f, museo m; ( shop) galería f de arte
b) ( photo) foto fto take a picture of something/somebody — sacarle* or tomarle or (Esp tb) hacerle* una foto a algo/alguien
2) ( situation) panorama mto get the picture — (colloq)
you're not welcome here, get the picture? — aquí no eres bienvenido ¿entiendes or te enteras?
to put somebody in the picture — poner* a alguien al tanto (de la situación)
3) ( idea) idea f4) (TV) imagen f5) ( Cin)a) ( movie) película f6)a) ( embodiment) imagen fb) ( beautiful sight) espectáculo mdoesn't she look a picture? — ¿no está preciosa?
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a) ( imagine) imaginarseb) ( depict) (usu pass)['pɪktʃǝ(r)]the minister, pictured here next to... — el ministro, que aparece en la foto junto a...
1. N1) (Art) (=print, engraving) cuadro m; (=drawing) dibujo m; (=painting) cuadro m, pintura f; (=portrait) retrato m•
to draw a picture (of sth/sb) — hacer un dibujo (de algo/algn)•
to paint a picture (of sth/sb) — pintar un cuadro (de algo/algn)pretty 1., 1)to paint sb's picture — pintar un retrato de algn, pintar a algn
2) (=photo) foto f, fotografía f•
to take a picture of sth/sb — hacer or (esp LAm) sacar una foto a algo/algnwe all had our pictures taken — todos nos hicimos or (esp LAm) sacamos fotos
4) (=personification)5) (=wonderful sight)his face was a picture — ¡vaya cara que puso!, ¡vieras or hubieras visto su cara! (LAm)
6) (=situation) panorama myou have to look at the whole picture — tienes que considerar la situación or el panorama en conjunto
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where do I come or fit into the picture? * — ¿qué pinto yo or dónde encajo yo en todo esto? *, ¿cuál es mi papel en todo esto?do you get the picture? — ¿te enteras? *, ¿lo captas? *
he was a bit unsure in the job at first but he soon got the picture — al principio no se sentía muy seguro de cómo hacer su trabajo pero pronto le cogió el truco *
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to put sb in the picture (about sth) — poner a algn al corriente or al tanto (de algo)7) (=idea)these figures give the general picture — estas cifras ofrecen una idea general or una visión de conjunto
I have a picture in my mind of how I want it to look — tengo una imagen mental del aspecto que quiero que tenga
8) (TV) imagen f9) (esp US) (Cine) película f(Brit) † motion 4.2. VT1) (=imagine) imaginarseI never pictured you as a family man — nunca te imaginé or te vi como hombre de familia
2) (=portray) (in painting, film, novel) representar(in photograph)his wife, pictured with him above — su mujer, que figura con él en la foto de arriba
the documentary pictured the police as good-natured fools — el documental pintaba a la policía como si fueran un hatajo de tontos con buen corazón, el documental representaba a la policía como un hatajo de tontos con buen corazón
3.CPDpicture book N — libro m ilustrado
picture frame N — marco m
picture gallery N — (=shop) galería f de arte; (=museum) museo m de pintura, pinacoteca f; (in stately home) galería f de cuadros
picture hat N — pamela f
picture house † N — cine m
picture library N — biblioteca f fotográfica
picture message N — mensaje m con foto
picture messaging N — (envío m de) mensajes mpl con foto
picture palace † N — cine m
picture phone N — teléfono m con cámara
picture postcard N — (tarjeta f) postal f
picture rail N — moldura para colgar cuadros
picture tube N — (TV) tubo m de imagen
picture window N — ventanal m
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I ['pɪktʃər, 'pɪktʃə(r)]1)a) ( illustration) ilustración f; ( drawing) dibujo m; ( painting) cuadro m, pintura f; ( print) cuadro m, lámina f; ( portrait) retrato mto draw a picture of something — hacer* un dibujo de algo, dibujar algo
to paint a picture of something/somebody — pintar algo/a alguien
the book paints a gloomy picture of... — el libro pinta un cuadro sombrío de...
to be as pretty as a picture — ser* precioso: (before n)
picture frame — marco m
picture gallery — ( museum) pinacoteca f, museo m; ( shop) galería f de arte
b) ( photo) foto fto take a picture of something/somebody — sacarle* or tomarle or (Esp tb) hacerle* una foto a algo/alguien
2) ( situation) panorama mto get the picture — (colloq)
you're not welcome here, get the picture? — aquí no eres bienvenido ¿entiendes or te enteras?
to put somebody in the picture — poner* a alguien al tanto (de la situación)
3) ( idea) idea f4) (TV) imagen f5) ( Cin)a) ( movie) película f6)a) ( embodiment) imagen fb) ( beautiful sight) espectáculo mdoesn't she look a picture? — ¿no está preciosa?
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a) ( imagine) imaginarseb) ( depict) (usu pass)the minister, pictured here next to... — el ministro, que aparece en la foto junto a...
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I 1. ['pɪktʃə(r)]1) (painting) quadro m., pittura f.; (drawing) disegno m.; (in book) illustrazione f.; (in child's book) figura f.; (in mind) immagine f.to paint a picture of sth. — dipingere qcs.
to paint sb.'s picture — fare il ritratto di qcn
2) fig. (description) descrizione f., quadro m.to paint a picture of sb., sth. — descrivere qcn., qcs.
to give o present a clear, accurate picture of sth. — fare un quadro chiaro, accurato di qcs
3) fot. foto(grafia) f.4) fig. (overview) situazione f.to put sb. in the picture — mettere qcn. al corrente
5) cinem. (film) film m.6) telev. immagine f.2.••II ['pɪktʃə(r)]to look o be a picture sembrare dipinto; her face was a picture! — la sua espressione la diceva lunga!
1) (form mental image of) immaginare [place, scene]* * *['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) quadro, ritratto, disegno2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografia, foto3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) film4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) immagine5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) fare un figurone6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) quadro, descrizione2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) immaginare- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures* * *I 1. ['pɪktʃə(r)]1) (painting) quadro m., pittura f.; (drawing) disegno m.; (in book) illustrazione f.; (in child's book) figura f.; (in mind) immagine f.to paint a picture of sth. — dipingere qcs.
to paint sb.'s picture — fare il ritratto di qcn
2) fig. (description) descrizione f., quadro m.to paint a picture of sb., sth. — descrivere qcn., qcs.
to give o present a clear, accurate picture of sth. — fare un quadro chiaro, accurato di qcs
3) fot. foto(grafia) f.4) fig. (overview) situazione f.to put sb. in the picture — mettere qcn. al corrente
5) cinem. (film) film m.6) telev. immagine f.2.••II ['pɪktʃə(r)]to look o be a picture sembrare dipinto; her face was a picture! — la sua espressione la diceva lunga!
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'pik ə 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) bilde, maleri, tegning2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) bilde, fotografi3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) (kino)film4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) bilde på, sunnheten (osv.) selv5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) nydelig syn6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) bilde, skildring2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) forestille seg- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the picturesbilde--------film--------hinne--------maleriIsubst. \/ˈpɪktʃə\/1) bilde, illustrasjon, portrett, fotografi2) skildring, beskrivelse, fremstilling3) bilde, situasjon, stilling, sak4) tablå5) ( også motion picture) film6) TV-bildebe in the picture være informert om saken, være med i bildetbe\/look a picture være skjønnheten selv, se nydelig utbe\/look the picture of health se ut som\/være sunnheten selvcome\/enter into the picture komme med i bildet, bli aktuellget the picture forstå situasjonen• do you get the picture?out of the picture ( hverdagslig) være ute av bildetput somebody in the picture ( hverdagslig) sette noen inn i saken, forklare situasjonen for noenIIverb \/ˈpɪktʃə\/1) avbilde, male, fremstille (i bildeformat)2) ( overført) gi et bilde av, skildre, beskrive3) forestille seg -
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['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) slika2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografija3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) film4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) utelešenje5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) lepa podoba6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) nazoren opis2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) predstavljati si- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures* * *I [píkčə]nounslika, podoba, risba, portret; predstava, duševna slika; colloquially utelešenje, videz, slika; natančna podoba koga; figuratively grafičen prikaz, oris, nazoren opis; colloquially lepa oseba, lep predmet; photography fotografija; film; plural kino; medicine klinična slika ( blood ŋ krvna slika)to be in the picture — biti poznan, slavento come into the picture — postati slaven, postati zanimivout of the picture — nepomemben, pozabljento sit for one's picture — dati se slikati, pozirati za portretto form a picture of s.th. — ustvariti si sliko o čem, predstavljati si kajto keep s.o. in the picture — stalno koga obveščati, gledati, da je na tekočemII [píkčə]transitive verbslikati, risati; grafično prikazati, živo opisati; predstavljati si, ustvariti si sliko o čemto picture to o.s. — predstavljati si
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