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behave [bɪˈheɪv]a. ( = conduct o.s.) se conduire• he behaved well/badly il s'est bien/mal conduit* * *[bɪ'heɪv] 1.intransitive verb [person, group, animal] gen se comporter ( towards envers); [machine, device] se comporter; ( in given circumstances) se conduire ( towards avec, envers)2.to behave oneself — [person] bien se comporter
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1. intransitive verb1) sich verhalten; sich benehmenhe behaves more like a friend to them — er behandelt sie mehr wie Freunde
behave well/badly — sich gut/schlecht benehmen
behave well/badly towards somebody — jemanden gut/schlecht behandeln
2. reflexive verbwell-/ill- or badly/nicely behaved — brav/ungezogen/lieb (ugs.)
* * *[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) sich benehmen2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) sich verhalten•- academic.ru/6281/behaviour">behaviour- well- - badly- behaved* * *be·have[bɪˈheɪv]I. vi1. peoplehow did he \behave towards you? wie hat er sich dir gegenüber verhalten?to \behave badly/well sich akk schlecht/gut benehmen\behave! benimm dich!II. vt* * *[bI'heɪv]1. visich verhalten; (people also) sich benehmen; (children also) sich betragen, sich benehmen; (= be good) sich benehmento behave well/badly — sich gut/schlecht benehmen
what a way to behave! — was für ein Benehmen!
to behave badly/well toward(s) sb — jdn schlecht/gut behandeln
to behave irresponsibly toward(s) sb —
can't you make your son/dog behave? — kannst du deinem Sohn/Hund keine Manieren beibringen?
2. vrcan't you make your son/dog behave himself/itself? — kannst du deinem Sohn/Hund keine Manieren beibringen?
* * *behave [bıˈheıv]A v/i1. sich (gut) benehmen, sich zu benehmen wissen:he can’t behave er kann sich nicht (anständig) benehmenB v/t behave o.s. sich (gut) benehmen:behave yourself! benimm dich!* * *1. intransitive verb1) sich verhalten; sich benehmenbehave well/badly — sich gut/schlecht benehmen
behave well/badly towards somebody — jemanden gut/schlecht behandeln
well-/ill- or badly/nicely behaved — brav/ungezogen/lieb (ugs.)
2) (behave well) brav sein; sich benehmen2. reflexive verb* * *(oneself) well expr.sich anständig benehmen ausdr. v.benehmen v.sich benehmen v.sich verhalten v.verhalten v. -
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1. Ican't you make your boy behave? неужели вы не можете заставить своего сына вести себя прилично /как следует/?; to know how to behave знать, как себя вести /как держаться/2. IIbehave i n some manner1) behave well (decently, gallantly, badly, strangely, etc.) хорошо и т. д. вести ceбя /держаться/2) the engine (the car, the boat, the ship, etc.) behaves well (admirably, badly, etc.) мотор и т. д. работает хорошо и т. д.; how is your new motor car behaving? как работает ваш новый автомобиль?3. XVIbehave with smth. behave with selfcontrol (with great composure, with courage, etc.) вести себя сдержанно и т. д., проявлять самообладание и т. д.; behave with complete abandon вести себя совершенно непринужденно, дать себе волю; behave to /towards/ smb. behave rudely to smb. (unkindly towards one's wife and children, respectfully towards one's superiors, etc.) грубо и т. д. относиться к кому-л. /вести себя в отношении кого-л./; behave at /in/ some place behave decently at table (correctly in a foreign country. admirably in company, etc.) прилично вести ceбя /держаться/ за столом и т.д,; behave about /over/ smth., smb. behave foolishly about the affair (stupidly over the girl, etc.) глупо вести себя в этой истории и т.д.; behave sensibly about money разумно обращаться с деньгами; he behaved meanly over the whole business во всем этом деле он вел себя гадко || behave ill a suspicious (questionable, shameful, admirable, excellent, etc.) manner подозрительно и т. д, вести себя /держаться/4. XVIIIbehave oneself behave yourself' веди себя прилично!; he must learn to behave himself он должен научиться [как] себя вести5. XIX1behave like smb. behave like a baby (like a child, like a grown-up man, like a man of honour, etc.) вести семя как ребенок и т. д6. XX1behave as smb. behave as a gentleman (as a mother towards smb., etc.) веста себя как джентльмен /как подобает джентльмену/ и т. д. -
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{bi'heiv}
1. държа се добре/прилично (и reft)
to BEHAVE well/badly with държа се/отнасям се добре/зле с
ill-BEHAVEd, well-BEHAVEd с лошо/добро държане
2. разг. работя, вървя, функционирам (за машина и пр.)* * *{bi'heiv} v 1. държа се добре/прилично (и reft); to behave well/bad* * *постъпвам; държа се;* * *1. ill-behaved, well-behaved с лошо/добро държане 2. to behave well/badly with държа се/отнасям се добре/зле с 3. държа се добре/прилично (и reft) 4. разг. работя, вървя, функционирам (за машина и пр.)* * *behave[bi´heiv] v 1. държа се добре (прилично) (често refl); you must \behave трябва да се държиш добре; \behave yourself! дръж се прилично; 2. с adv държа се, постъпвам; отнасям се (to, towards); to \behave beautifully ( ill, badly) държа се добре (лошо); well-( badly-)\behaved с добро (лошо) държание, (не)възпитан; 3. разг. работя, вървя (за машина). -
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[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) lepo se vesti2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) obnašati se•- well-
- badly- behaved* * *[bihéiv]intransitive verb & verb reflexive vesti se, obnašati se; delovati (stroj)behave yourself! — bodi spodoben!to behave towards s.o. — dobro s kom ravnati -
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v. intrans.With adv.: P. and V. παρέχειν ἑαυτόν with adj., γίγνεσθαι with adj.Behave bravely: παρέχειν ἑαυτόν ἀνδρεῖον or γίγνεσθαι ἀνδρεῖος.Behave towards a person: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (τινι), προσφέρεσθαί (τινι or πρός τινα).absol. P. and V. ἔχειν.Behave properly: Ar. κοσμίως ἔχειν.Behave unfairly towards: P. ἀνίσως ἔχειν (πρός, acc.).Behave well: P. εὐσχημονεῖν.Behave badly: P. and V. ἀσχημονεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Behave
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behave [bɪ'heɪv]∎ why are you behaving this way? pourquoi agis-tu de cette façon?;∎ to behave badly/well mal/bien se comporter;∎ what a way to behave! quelles manières!;∎ to know how to behave savoir vivre;∎ he behaved badly towards her il s'est mal conduit envers elle;∎ she's behaving very strangely elle se comporte de façon bizarre;∎ she was sorry for the way she'd behaved towards him elle regrettait la façon dont elle l'avait traité(b) (act properly) se tenir bien;∎ will you behave! sois sage!, tiens-toi bien!(c) (function) fonctionner, marcher;∎ she studies how matter behaves in extremes of cold and heat elle étudie le comportement de la matière dans des conditions de froid ou de chaleur extrêmes;∎ the car behaves well on curves la voiture tient bien la route dans les virages;∎ the television hasn't behaved properly since la télévision ne marche pas bien depuis∎ to behave oneself se tenir bien;∎ behave yourself! sois sage!, tiens-toi bien!;∎ to behave itself (machine, clock etc) marcher, fonctionner -
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A vi1 ( act) [person, group, animal] (naturally, characteristically) se comporter (towards envers) ; ( in given circumstances) se conduire (towards avec, envers) ; he's behaving like an idiot il se conduit comme un idiot ; he behaves like a tyrant il se comporte en tyran ; you didn't have to behave like that! tu n'avais pas à te conduire comme ça! ; what a way to behave! quelle façon de se conduire! ; the supporters behaved well/badly les supporters se sont bien/mal conduits ; he behaved badly towards her il s'est mal conduit envers elle ;2 ( function) [machine, device, substance, system] se comporter.B v refl to behave oneself [person] bien se comporter ; behave yourself! tiens-toi bien! ; is the computer behaving itself? hum est-ce que l'ordinateur marche? -
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well [wel]1. noun(for water, oil) puits m3. adverba. ( = satisfactorily, skilfully) [behave, sleep, eat, treat, remember] bien• well done! bravo !• well played! bien joué !• you're well out of it! c'est une chance que tu n'aies plus rien à voir avec cela !b. (intensifying = very much, thoroughly) bien• well over 1,000 people bien plus de 1 000 personnesc. ( = with good reason, with equal reason) one might well ask why on pourrait à juste titre demander pourquoi• you might (just) as well say that... autant dire que...• and it rained as well! et par-dessus le marché il a plu !e. ( = positively) to think/speak well of penser/dire du bien de4. exclamation• he has won the election! -- well, well, well! il a été élu ! -- tiens, tiens !• well, what do you think of it? alors qu'en dites-vous ?• well, here we are at last! eh bien ! nous voilà enfin !• you know Paul? well, he's getting married vous connaissez Paul ? eh bien il se marie• are you coming? -- well... I've got a lot to do here vous venez ? -- c'est que... j'ai beaucoup à faire ici5. adjective(comparative, superlative best)a. bien, bon• that's all very well but... tout ça c'est bien joli mais... (PROV) all's well that ends well(PROV) tout est bien qui finit bienb. ( = healthy) how are you? -- very well, thank you comment allez-vous ? -- très bien, merci• get well soon! remets-toi vite !c. (cautious) it is as well to remember that... il ne faut pas oublier que...6. prefix• well-chosen/dressed bien choisi/habillé7. compounds• you would be well-advised to leave vous auriez (tout) intérêt à partir ► well-appointed adjective [house, room] bien aménagé► well-kept adjective [house, garden, hair] bien entretenu ; [hands, nails] soigné ; [secret] bien gardé► well-meaning adjective [person] bien intentionné ; [remark, action] fait avec les meilleures intentions• you don't know when you're well-off ( = fortunate) tu ne connais pas ton bonheur ► well-paid adjective bien payé• he got many letters from well-wishers il a reçu de nombreuses lettres d'encouragement ► well-woman clinic noun (British) centre prophylactique et thérapeutique pour femmes* * *I 1. [wel]1) ( in good health)are you well? — vous allez bien?, tu vas bien?
‘how is he?’ - ‘as well as can be expected’ — ‘comment va-t-il?’ - ‘pas trop mal étant donné les circonstances’
2) ( in satisfactory state) bienthat's all very well, but — tout ça c'est bien beau, mais
it's all very well for you to laugh, but — tu peux rire, mais
3) ( prudent)4) ( fortunate)it was just as well for him that the shops were still open — il a eu de la chance que les magasins aient été encore ouverts
2.the flight was delayed, which was just as well — le vol a été retardé, ce qui n'était pas plus mal
1) ( satisfactorily) bienI did well in the general knowledge questions — je me suis bien débrouillé pour les questions de culture générale
to do well at school — être bon/bonne élève
to do well by somebody — se montrer généreux/-euse avec quelqu'un
some businessmen did quite well out of the war — certains hommes d'affaires se sont enrichis pendant la guerre
she didn't come out of it very well — ( of situation) elle ne s'en est pas très bien sortie; (of article, programme etc) ce n'était pas très flatteur pour elle
2) ( used with modal verbs)I can well believe it — je veux bien le croire, je n'ai pas de mal à le croire
‘shall I shut the door?’ - ‘you might as well’ — ‘est-ce que je ferme la porte?’ - ‘pourquoi pas’
she looked shocked, as well she might — elle a eu l'air choquée, ce qui n'avait rien d'étonnant
3) ( intensifier) bien, largementthe weather remained fine well into September — le temps est resté au beau fixe pendant une bonne partie du mois de septembre
she was active well into her eighties — elle était toujours active même au-delà de ses quatre-vingts ans
4) ( approvingly)5)3.exclamation ( expressing astonishment) eh bien!; (expressing indignation, disgust) ça alors!; ( expressing disappointment) tant pis!; (after pause in conversation, account) bon; ( qualifying statement) enfinwell, you may be right — après tout, tu as peut-être raison
well, that's too bad — c'est vraiment dommage
well then, what's the problem? — alors, quel est le problème?
oh well, there's nothing I can do about it — ma foi, je n'y peux rien
4.well, well, well, so you're off to America? — alors comme ça, tu pars aux États-Unis!
as well adverbial phrase aussi5.as well as prepositional phrase aussi bien quethey have a house in the country as well as an apartment in Paris — ils ont à la fois une maison à la campagne et un appartement à Paris
••to be well in with somebody — (colloq) être bien avec quelqu'un (colloq)
to leave well alone GB ou well enough alone US — ne pas s'en mêler
II 1. [wel] 2.you're well out of it! — (colloq) heureusement que tu n'as plus rien à voir avec ça!
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bi'heiv1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportarse2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) comportarse•- well-
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behave vb comportarse / portarsetr[bɪ'heɪv]1 (people) comportarse, portarse2 (equipment, machinery) funcionar bien\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto behave oneself comportarse, portarse biento behave badly comportarse mal, portarse malto behave towards somebody tratar a alguienv.• caminar v.• comportarse v.• manejar v.• portarse v.• portarse bien v.• proceder v.• tratar v.• vadearse v.bɪ'heɪv
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a) ( act) comportarse; ( esp of children) portarseb) ( be good) \<\<child/animal\>\> portarse bien, comportarsec) ( function) (+ adv compl)
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v reflto behave oneself — portarse bien, comportarse
[bɪ'heɪv]VI1) [person] portarse (to, towards con), comportarseto behave (o.s.) — portarse bien
did the children behave themselves? — ¿se portaron bien los niños?
behave (yourself)! — ¡compórtate!, ¡pórtate bien!
if you behave (yourself) — si te portas bien, si te comportas debidamente
2) (Mech etc) funcionar* * *[bɪ'heɪv]
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a) ( act) comportarse; ( esp of children) portarseb) ( be good) \<\<child/animal\>\> portarse bien, comportarsec) ( function) (+ adv compl)
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v reflto behave oneself — portarse bien, comportarse
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[bɪ'heɪv] 1.verbo intransitivo (act) [person, group, animal] comportarsi ( towards con, nei confronti di); (function) [machine, device] comportarsi2.to behave oneself — [ person] comportarsi bene
* * *[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportarsi2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) comportarsi•- well-
- badly- behaved* * *[bɪ'heɪv] 1.verbo intransitivo (act) [person, group, animal] comportarsi ( towards con, nei confronti di); (function) [machine, device] comportarsi2.to behave oneself — [ person] comportarsi bene
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[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportar-se2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) reagir•- well-
- badly- behaved* * *be.have[bih'eiv] vt+vi 1 comportar-se, portar-se. behave yourselves, children! / crianças, comportem-se! he has behaved well to (or towards) / ele se comportou bem para com. 2 agir. I do not know how to behave / não sei como agir. 3 conduzir-se, proceder, funcionar. the machine behaves well / a máquina funciona bem. -
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bi'heiv1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) oppføre seg skikkelig2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) oppføre seg, te seg•- well-
- badly- behavedverb \/bɪˈheɪv\/1) oppføre seg, te seg, opptre2) oppføre seg skikkelig3) lystre, være snill4) ( om maskiner e.l.) fungere godt, samarbeidebehave oneself oppføre seg ordentlig• behave yourself!behave towards somebody behandle noen, oppføre seg mot noen -
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vi [v relf] 1. vladati se, ponašati se, ophoditi se 2. dobro se ponašati / to # towards = dobro s kim postupati; to # well = dobro funkcionirati (stroj); # (yourself)! = pristojno se ponašaj!, budi pristojan!* * *
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1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)
2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
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- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
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step1 n1. paso2. escalón / peldaño3. paso / medidastep2 vb1. dar un paso / andarstep this way, please pase por aquí, por favor2. pisartr[step]■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile2 (distance) paso3 (move, act) paso■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar2 (tread) pisar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a finstep by step paso a paso, poco a pocostep on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!to be one step ahead llevar la ventajato step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguiento step into the breach llenar el huecoa step up un ascenso1) : dar un pasostep this way, please: pase por aquí, por favorhe stepped outside: salió2)to step on : pisarstep n1) : paso mstep by step: paso por paso2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m4) measure, move: medida f, paso mto take steps: tomar medidas5) stride: paso mwith a quick step: con paso rápidon.• escalera s.f.• escalón s.m.• estribo s.m.• estribo de un coche s.m.• etapa s.f.• gestión s.f.• grada s.f.• grado s.m.• medida s.f.• paso s.m.• patada s.f.• peldaño s.m.• trámite s.m.v.• andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• escalonar v.• medir a pasos v.• pisar v.
I step1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
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would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up[step]1. N1) (=movement) (lit, fig) paso m; (=sound) paso m, pisada fhe heard steps outside — oyó pasos or pisadas fuera
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it's a big step for him — es un gran paso or salto para él•
step by step — (lit, fig) poco a poco•
to be a step closer to doing sth — estar más cerca de hacer algo•
at every step — (lit, fig) a cada paso•
the first step is to decide... — el primer paso es decidir...•
to follow in sb's steps — seguir los pasos de algn•
I would go one step further and make all guns illegal — yo iría aún más lejos y prohibiría todo tipo de armas de fuego•
what's the next step? — ¿cuál es el siguiente paso?•
a step towards peace — un paso hacia la paz•
to turn one's steps towards sth — dirigir los pasos hacia algo•
it's a step up in his career — es un ascenso en su carrera profesional•
to watch one's step — (lit, fig) ir con cuidado- be one step ahead of sbfalse 1., 1), spring 1., 4)2) (in dancing, marching) paso m•
to break step — romper el paso•
he quickly fell into step beside me — no tardó en ajustar su paso al mío•
to be in step with sb — (lit) llevar el paso de algnthe bright colours are perfectly in step with the current mood — los colores vivos reflejan perfectamente al clima actual
to be/keep in step (with) — (in marching) llevar el paso (de); (in dance) llevar el compás or ritmo (de)
to get out of step — (in march) perder el paso; (in dance) perder el ritmo or compás
- be out of step with sth/sb- fall or get out of step with sth/sb3) (=distance) paso mI'm just a step away if you need me — si me necesitas, solo estoy a un paso
it's a good step or quite a step to the village * — el pueblo queda bastante lejos
4) (=footprint) huella f5) (=measure) medida f•
to take steps — tomar medidas6) (=stair) peldaño m, escalón m; (on bus) peldaño m, estribo m; (also: doorstep) escalón m de la puertaI'll meet you on the library steps — quedamos en los escalones or la escalinata de la biblioteca
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a flight of stone steps — un tramo de escalera or de escalones de piedra7) steps (=stepladder) escalera f (de mano/de tijera)to get onto the next step in the salary scale — ascender un peldaño or subir de grado en la escala salarial
9) (also: step aerobics) step m10) (US) (Mus) tono m2. VI1) (=walk)•
won't you step inside? — ¿no quiere pasar?•
he stepped into the room — entró en la habitaciónhe stepped into his slippersousers — se puso las zapatillas/los pantalones
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to step off a bus/planeain — bajarse de un autobús/aviónen•
as he stepped onto the pavement... — al poner el pie en la acera...•
as she stepped out of the car — al bajar del coche•
I had to step outside for a breath of fresh air — tuve que salir fuera a tomar el aire•
to step over sth — pasar por encima de algo- step out of lineshoe2) (=tread)•
to step in/on sth — pisar algostep on it! * — (=hurry up) ¡date prisa!, ¡ponte las pilas! *, ¡apúrate! (LAm); (Aut) ¡acelera!
to step on the accelerator (Brit) —
toestep on the gas — (US) pisar el acelerador
3.CPDstep aerobics N — step m
step change N — cambio m radical
- step in- step out- step up* * *
I [step]1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up -
18 STEP
step
1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)
2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
step1 n1. paso2. escalón / peldaño3. paso / medidastep2 vb1. dar un paso / andarstep this way, please pase por aquí, por favor2. pisartr[step]■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile2 (distance) paso3 (move, act) paso■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar2 (tread) pisar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a finstep by step paso a paso, poco a pocostep on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!to be one step ahead llevar la ventajato step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguiento step into the breach llenar el huecoa step up un ascenso1) : dar un pasostep this way, please: pase por aquí, por favorhe stepped outside: salió2)to step on : pisarstep n1) : paso mstep by step: paso por paso2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m4) measure, move: medida f, paso mto take steps: tomar medidas5) stride: paso mwith a quick step: con paso rápidon.• escalera s.f.• escalón s.m.• estribo s.m.• estribo de un coche s.m.• etapa s.f.• gestión s.f.• grada s.f.• grado s.m.• medida s.f.• paso s.m.• patada s.f.• peldaño s.m.• trámite s.m.v.• andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• escalonar v.• medir a pasos v.• pisar v.
I step1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up[step]N ABBR = Science and Technology for Environmental Protection* * *
I [step]1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up -
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