to block sb's way

изпречвам се;

мясн. полутуша для приготовления мясных блоков (3-составная специальной разделки)

мясн. полутуша для приготовления мясных блоков (4-составная специальной разделки)

мясн. полутуша для приготовления мясных блоков (3-составная)

block [blɒk]

1. noun

   a. [of stone, ice] bloc m ; [of wood] bille f ; [of chocolate] tablette f

• blocks ( = toy) cubes mpl

• on the block (US) [buy] aux enchères ; [pay] rubis sur l'ongle

   b. [of buildings] pâté m de maisons

• a block of flats (British) un immeuble

• she lived three blocks away (US) elle habitait trois rues plus loin

   c. ( = part of prison, hospital) pavillon m

   d. to have a mental block faire un blocage

• I've got a block [writer] c'est la panne totale

• a block of tickets/seats plusieurs billets/places (acheté(e)s en même temps)

   e. also starting block to be first off the (starting) blocks être le premier à se lancer

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ pipe] boucher ; [+ road, traffic] bloquer ; [+ progress] entraver ; [+ transaction, credit, negotiations] bloquer

• to block sb's way barrer le chemin à qn

• to block sb's light cacher la lumière à qn

• there was a lorry blocking my view un camion m'empêchait de voir

   b. (Computing) sélectionner

3. compounds

► block booking noun réservation f groupée

► block capitals, block letters plural noun majuscules fpl

• in block letters en majuscules ► block vote noun mode de scrutin où le vote d'un délégué syndical est proportionnel au nombre de voix des personnes qu'il représente

► block off separable transitive verb

[+ part of road] fermer ; (accidentally) obstruer

► block out separable transitive verb

   a. [+ light] empêcher de passer

   b. [+ thoughts, idea] refouler

► block up separable transitive verb

[+ pipe] bloquer ; [+ window, entrance] condamner ; [+ hole] boucher

* * *

1) ( slab) bloc m

2) ( building)

3) ( group of buildings) pâté m de maisons

4) (for butcher, executioner) billot m

5) ( group) (of seats, tickets) groupe m; ( of shares) paquet m, tranche f

6) ( obstruction)

blocks plural noun ( shoes) chaussons mpl à pointes

transitive verb

1) ( obstruct) bloquer [exit, road]; boucher [drain, hole, artery]; gêner [traffic]

2) ( impede) faire obstacle à [advance, escape, progress]; faire opposition à [bill]

3) Finance bloquer [assets]

•

- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

block [blɒk]

1 noun

(a) (of ice, stone, wood) bloc m; (of chocolate) grosse tablette f; (for butcher, executioner) billot m; (for athletes) bloc m de départ;

∎ American the painting was on the (auctioneer's) block le tableau était mis aux enchères;

∎ to put or to lay one's head on the block prendre des risques

(b) (toy)

∎ (building) blocks jeu m de construction, (jeu m de) cubes mpl

(c) (of seats) groupe m; Stock Exchange (of shares) paquet m; (of tickets) série f; Computing bloc m

(d) (area of land) pâté m de maisons;

∎ we walked round the block nous avons fait le tour du pâté de maisons;

∎ American the school is five blocks away l'école est à cinq rues d'ici;

∎ the new kid on the block le petit nouveau

(e) British (building) immeuble m; (of barracks, prison) quartier m; (of hospital) pavillon m;

∎ block of flats immeuble (d'habitation)

(f) (obstruction → in pipe, tube) obstruction f; American (→ in traffic) embouteillage m; Medicine & Psychology blocage m;

∎ Finance & Commerce to put a block on sth (cheque, account, prices, imports) bloquer qch

∎ to have a (mental) block about sth faire un blocage sur qch;

∎ I have a (mental) block about mathematics je fais un blocage sur les mathématiques

∎ he's suffering from writer's block il n'arrive pas à écrire, c'est le vide ou le blocage total

(g) Sport obstruction f

(h) familiar (head) caboche f;

∎ I'll knock your block off! je vais te démolir le portrait!

(i) (of paper) bloc m

(j) Technology

∎ block (and tackle) palan m, moufles mpl

(k) (in engraving → wood) planche f, bois m

2 compound-forming noun

(booking, vote) groupé

3 transitive verb

(a) (obstruct → pipe, tube) boucher; (→ road) bloquer, barrer; (→ view) boucher, cacher; (→ artery) obstruer;

∎ don't block the door! dégagez la porte!;

∎ to block one's ears se boucher les oreilles;

∎ to block sb's way barrer le chemin à qn;

∎ that building blocks the sun ce bâtiment empêche le soleil d'entrer

(b) (hinder → traffic) bloquer, gêner; (→ progress) gêner, enrayer; Finance (→ credit, deal, funds, account) bloquer; Medicine (→ pain) anesthésier; Sport (→ ball) bloquer; (→ opponent) faire obstruction à;

∎ Parliament to block a bill faire obstruction à un projet de loi;

∎ the goalkeeper blocked the shot le gardien arrêta le tir;

∎ Tennis she blocked the serve magnificently elle fit un superbe retour de service

(c) (hat, knitting) mettre en forme

(d) Computing (text) sélectionner

4 intransitive verb

Sport faire de l'obstruction

►► Typography block capital (caractère m) majuscule f;

∎ in block capitals en majuscules;

Computing block copy copie f de bloc;

block diagram Computing & Geography bloc-diagramme m; Electronics schéma m (de principe);

British Administration block grant dotation f (aux collectivités locales);

Stock Exchange block issue émission f par série;

Typography block letter (caractère m) majuscule f;

∎ in block letters en majuscules;

American block party fête f de rue;

British Industry block release = système de stages de formation qui alternent avec une activité professionnelle;

Stock Exchange block trading négociations fpl de bloc;

Politics & Industry block vote = mode de scrutin utilisé par les syndicats britanniques par opposition au mode de scrutin "un homme, une voix"

➲ block in separable transitive verb

(a) (car) bloquer;

∎ I've been blocked in ma voiture est bloquée

(b) (drawing, figure) colorer; figurative (plan, scheme) ébaucher

➲ block off separable transitive verb

(road) bloquer, barrer; (door, part of road, window) condamner; (view) boucher, cacher; (sun) cacher

➲ block out separable transitive verb

(a) (light, sun) empêcher d'entrer; (view) cacher, boucher

(b) (ideas) empêcher; (information) interdire, censurer;

∎ to block out the memory of sb/sth refouler le souvenir de qn/qch

(c) (outline) ébaucher

➲ block up separable transitive verb

(a) (pipe, tube) boucher, bloquer; (sink) boucher

(b) (hole) boucher; (door, window) condamner

(c) (nose)

∎ my nose is blocked up j'ai le nez bouché

ⓘ BLOCK VOTE Le "block vote" donne au vote d'un délégué syndical la valeur non pas de sa seule voix, mais de toutes les voix de la section qu'il représente.

block

A n

1 ( slab) bloc m ; a block of ice/marble un bloc de glace/marbre ; a block of ice cream une glace f (au litre) ;

2 ( building) block of flats immeuble m (d'habitation) ; office/residential block immeuble de bureaux/d'habitation ; administration block bâtiment m administratif ; science block bloc m scientifique ;

3 ( group of buildings) pâté m de maisons ; to drive round the block faire le tour du pâté de maisons ; he lives three blocks away US il habite à trois rues d'ici ; the bank is two blocks south US la banque est à deux rues d'ici au sud ;

4 (for butcher, executioner) billot m ; to put ou lay one's head on the block fig donner sa tête à couper ;

5 ( group) (of seats, tickets) groupe m ; ( of stamps) bloc m ; ( of shares) paquet m, tranche f ; a block of three lessons trois cours d'affilée ;

6 ( obstruction) to be a block to être un obstacle à [reform, agreement] ; to be a block to progress être une entrave au progrès ; to put a block on bloquer [price, sale] ; entraver [initiative] ;

7 Print cliché m ;

8 Comput bloc m ;

9 Tech ( housing pulleys) palan m ;

10 ○ ( head) caboche ○ f, tête f ; I'll knock your block off ◑ je vais te casser la figure ○ ;

11 Rail canton m ;

12 Sport obstruction f.

B blocks npl Dance chaussons mpl à pointes.

C vtr

1 ( obstruct) bloquer [exit, road, pass] ; boucher [drain, gutter, hole, artery] ; gêner [traffic] ; to block sb's way ou path barrer le passage à qn ; to have a blocked nose avoir le nez bouché ;

2 ( impede) bloquer [market, project] ; faire obstacle à [advance, escape, progress] ; faire opposition à [bill] ; you're blocking my light tu me caches la lumière ; you're blocking my view tu me bouches la vue ;

3 Fin bloquer [assets, currency, funds] ;

4 Sport bloquer [ball, opponent, rope].

■ block in:

▶ block [sb/sth] in

1 ( when parking) bloquer [car, driver] ;

2 Art colorer [area, figure].

■ block off:

▶ block [sth] off, block off [sth]

1 ( seal off) barrer [road, path] ;

2 Phot ( mask) masquer [negative].

■ block out:

▶ block out [sth], block [sth] out

1 ( hide) boucher [view] ; cacher [light, sun] ;

2 ( suppress) refouler [memory, problem].

■ block up:

▶ block up [sth], block [sth] up boucher [artery, drain, gutter, hole, street].

1 via; strada; sentiero; passaggio; varco; pista; percorso; cammino; viaggio: the Appian way, la via Appia; a way through the forest, un sentiero attraverso la foresta; a covered way, un passaggio coperto; a cycle way, una pista ciclabile; He lives across the way, abita dall'altra parte della strada; Which is the shortest way to the station?, qual è la via più breve per andare alla stazione?; DIALOGO → - On the Tube- What's the best way to get there from here?, qual è la strada migliore per andarci da qua?; to find one's way, trovare la strada; to lose one's way, smarrirsi; smarrire la strada; to block sb. 's way, sbarrare la strada a q.; to ask the way (o one's way) chiedere la via; farsi indicare la strada; We were on the way to town, eravamo in cammino verso la città; The explorers cut their way through the jungle, gli esploratori si sono aperti un varco nella giungla; to elbow one's way through st., farsi largo a gomitate tra qc.; to grope one's way, cercare la strada a tastoni; to nudge one's way, farsi strada; to snake (o to weave) one's way, ( di veicolo) procedere a zigzag; ( di persona) insinuarsi (tra la folla, ecc.); They are on the ( o their) way, (essi) sono in viaggio (o per strada) NOTA D'USO: - street, road o way?-

2 via (fig.); via d'accesso; modo; mezzo; maniera: This is the best way of doing it, questa è la maniera migliore di farlo; There's no way out of this awful mess, non c'è via d'uscita da questo maledetto pasticcio; I don't like the way he laughs, non mi piace il suo modo di ridere; the American way of life, il modo di vivere degli americani

3 – in the way, in sb. 's way, di mezzo, tra i piedi: to get in the way, cacciarsi fra i piedi; intralciare; intromettersi; to get in each other's way, intralciarsi a vicenda; to get st. out of the way, togliere qc. di mezzo; riporre, sistemare qc.; to be in sb. 's way, essere d'impaccio (o d'ostacolo, d'intralcio) a q.; essere tra i piedi di q.; to stand in the way, stare tra i piedi

4 (solo al sing.) distanza: The town is a long way from here [a long way off], la città è a una grande distanza [è molto distante] da qui

5 (fam., solo al sing.) dintorni; paraggi; parti: He lives somewhere London way, abita in qualche posto nei dintorni di Londra

6 direzione; parte: They went that way, sono andati in quella direzione (o da quella parte); Which way are you looking?, da che parte stai guardando?

7 abitudine; costume; pratica; usanza; modo di fare: the good old ways, le belle usanze antiche; It's not his way to be rude, non è sua abitudine essere sgarbato

8 aspetto; punto di vista; riguardo: In a way [in some ways] he's right, sotto un certo aspetto [per certi aspetti] ha ragione lui; It's an interesting film in many ways, per molti riguardi è un film interessante

9 (fam.) condizione; piega; stato: Business is in a bad way, gli affari hanno preso una brutta piega; The patient was in a terrible way, il malato era in condizioni disperate

10 (naut.) abbrivo; andatura; cammino; ( anche) rotta

11 ( nuoto) abbrivo

12 (pl.) (mecc.) guide ( di scorrimento)

13 (pl.) (costr. navali) vasi, invasatura ( per il varo); scalo di costruzione

14 [u] (autom.) precedenza: «Give way» ( cartello), «dare la precedenza»

15 [u] (leg., = right of way) diritto di passaggio

16 (tecn.) via (spec. nei composti): a two-way switch, un interruttore a due vie

● ways and means, modi e mezzi; metodi (spec. di reperire fondi) □ (fin., in GB) Ways and Means Advances, anticipazioni di Tesoreria ( della Banca d'Inghilterra al governo) □ (naut.) ways-end, avanscalo; antiscalo □ (ferr., USA) way freight, treno merci locale □ ( nelle stazioni, ecc.) way in, entrata □ (leg.) way leave ► wayleave □ (relig.) the Way of the Cross, la Via Crucis □ ( nelle stazioni, ecc.) way out, uscita; sbocco ( anche fig.) □ (fam. USA) way-out, bizzarro; stravagante, strambo, eccentrico; modernissimo □ way point, (naut.) punto fisso ( sulla linea di rotta); (aeron.) punto di riporto □ (fig.) a way round, il modo di aggirare: Criminals always find a way round new methods of crime prevention, i criminali trovano sempre il modo di aggirare nuovi metodi di prevenzione del crimine □ (ferr., USA) way station, stazione secondaria □ (ferr., USA) way train, treno locale □ (arc. o lett.) way-worn, esausto per il lungo cammino □ all the way, per tutto il tragitto (o il viaggio, ecc.): DIALOGO → - Asking about a journey- The roads were very clear all the way up, la strada è stata libera per tutto il tragitto; dal principio alla fine; sino in fondo ( anche fig.); sempre; completamente; interamente; (market.) tutto compreso, l'intera gamma: I'm with you all the way, sono completamente d'accordo con te; ti appoggio fino in fondo; We keep these articles all the way, abbiamo l'intera gamma di questi articoli □ by the way, per strada, lungo il cammino, durante il viaggio; (fig.) incidentalmente, a proposito: By the way, have you seen him?, a proposito, l'hai visto? □ by way of, (autom., ecc.) via, attraverso, passando per; (fig.) in via di, a mo' di: We went to Rome by way of Florence, andammo a Roma passando per Firenze; by way of an example, in via d'esempio; by way of exception, in via del tutto eccezionale; by way of recommendation, a mo' di raccomandazione □ (comm.) by way of trial, a titolo di prova; in saggio □ to clear the way, sgombrare la strada; far largo; (fig.) sgombrare il campo ( dalle difficoltà, ecc.) □ to come sb. 's way, offrirsi (o presentarsi) agli occhi di q.; capitare a tiro a q. □ to do st. one's way, fare qc. a modo proprio (o di testa propria): Whatever I did, I did it my way, qualunque cosa abbia fatto, l'ho fatta a modo mio □ to do st. in the way of business, fare qc. in via d'ordinaria amministrazione □ to gather [to lose] way, acquistare [perdere] velocità; guadagnare [perdere] terreno □ to get under way, mettersi in cammino; ( di nave) far rotta, navigare □ to give way, cedere, ritirarsi, arrendersi; (autom.) dare la precedenza; ( di rematori) remare con foga □ to go one's way, mettersi in via, incamminarsi, partire; andarsene per i fatti propri □ to go the way of all flesh (o of all the earth), andare al Creatore; morire □ to go a long way, andare lontano; (di qc.) durare a lungo; (fig.) avere successo □ to go one's own way, andare per la propria strada; fare a modo proprio □ to go out of one's way, cambiare direzione; fare una deviazione □ (fig.) to go out of the way (o out of one's way) to do st., farsi in quattro per fare qc. ( un favore, ecc.) □ the hard way, il (o nel) modo più difficile; a proprie spese: to learn st. the hard way, imparare qc. a proprie spese □ to have a way with sb., saper trattare q. □ to have (o to get) one's own way, fare a modo proprio; ottenere quel che si vuole; averla vinta: if I could have my way…, se potessi fare a modo mio… □ in the way, (avv.) in mezzo, fra i piedi; (agg.) ingombrante; fra i piedi; fastidioso □ ( di una persona) to be in a bad way, essere ridotto male □ in a big way, dispendiosamente; in grande, su grande scala □ (fam. antiq.: di donna) to be in the family way, essere incinta □ (fam.) to be in a great way, essere agitato (o inquieto) □ (arc.) to be in the grocery way, fare il droghiere □ in a small way, modestamente, senza pretese; in piccolo, su piccola scala: to live in a small way, condurre una vita senza pretese; to be a publisher in a small way, fare l'editore in piccolo □ to lead the way, aprire la marcia; fare strada; precedere □ to lose one's way (o the way), smarrire la strada; smarrirsi □ to make way, dare la strada, fare largo; fare strada, avanzare; far progressi □ to make the best of one's way, procedere nel modo più spedito possibile □ to make one's way forward [back], avanzare [indietreggiare] □ to make one's way in life (o a way for oneself), farsi strada nella vita; fare carriera □ ( slang) No way!, no!; neanche per sogno! □ on my way home, andando a casa: I'll post the letters on my way home, imposterò le lettere andando a casa □ (fig.) to be on the way out, essere in declino; essere superato (o fuori moda) □ (autom.) «One way» ( cartello), «senso unico» □ (autom.) one-way street, strada a senso unico □ ( di persona) to be out of the way, essere lontano; non esserci □ out-of-the-way, (agg.) lontano; remoto: in an out-of-the-way corner, in un angolo remoto □ out of the way, (avv.) lontano; (agg.) insolito; eccezionale; straordinario: He hasn't said anything out of the way yet, per ora, non ha detto niente di straordinario □ (fam.) out our way, dalle nostre parti □ (fig.) to pave the way for, preparare la strada (o il terreno) per ( mutamenti, riforme, ecc.); preparare l'avvento di (q. o qc.) □ to put sb. in the way of doing st. [of a good bargain], dare a q. l'occasione di fare qc. [di concludere un buon affare] □ (fig.) to put oneself out of the way, darsi pena, disturbarsi, farsi in quattro (per q.) □ to put sb. out of the way, togliere di mezzo q.; sbarazzarsi di q.; fare fuori q. ( imprigionandolo o uccidendolo) □ to put st. out of harm's way, mettere qc. al sicuro, al riparo □ to be set in one's ways, avere delle abitudini precise; essere abitudinario □ (ferr.) the six-foot way, la distanza regolamentare fra due binari (m 1,80 circa) □ (fam.) through sb. 's way, dalle parti di q.: I don't know when I'll be coming through your way, non so quando mi troverò a passare dalle tue parti □ to my way of thinking, a mio modo di vedere; secondo me □ to be under way, essere in cammino, essere per strada; ( di nave) far rotta, navigare; (fig.) essere ben avviato □ ( sport) to get the game under way, dare inizio alla partita; dare il via al gioco □ to want to have it both ways, volerla prima cotta e poi cruda; voler fare i propri comodi □ ( USA) the whole way = all the way ► sopra □ Get out of my way!, togliti di mezzo!; levati dai piedi! □ (polit., in GB) «Give me way!», «chiedo la parola!» □ There are no two ways about it, c'è poco da discutere (o da scegliere, ecc.) □ This is the way to do it, così si fa! □ DIALOGO → - Asking about the family- That's the way it goes sometimes, così è la vita a volte; così va il mondo □ (prov.) Where there's a will there's a way, volere è potere.

1 (fam. per away; idiom., per es.:) way down, giù; laggiù; way up, su; lassù; friends from way back, amici d'antica data; It was way back in 1848, accadde nel lontano 1848

2 (fam.) assai; molto; -issimo: way cool, fichissimo

● way ahead of the times, (avv.) (del tutto) d'avanguardia; (agg.) assai avanzato (o progredito), d'avanguardia.

way

A n

1 (route, road) chemin m (from de ; to à) ; a paved way un chemin pavé ; to live over the way ○ habiter en face ; the quickest way to town le chemin le plus court pour aller en ville ; if we go this way we avoid the traffic si nous prenons cette route nous éviterons la circulation ; to ask the way to demander le chemin pour aller à ; which is the best way to the station? quel est le meilleur chemin or le chemin le plus court pour aller à la gare? ; can you tell me the way to the museum? pouvez-vous m'indiquer le chemin pour aller au musée? ; to find one's way trouver son chemin ; how did that find its way in here? comment est-ce que c'est arrivé ici? ; the way ahead lit le chemin devant moi/eux etc ; the way ahead looks difficult fig l'avenir s'annonce difficile ; a way around lit un chemin pour contourner [obstacle] ; there is no way around the problem il n'y a pas moyen de contourner le problème ; to take the long way around prendre le chemin le plus long ; the way back to le chemin pour retourner à ; I telephoned on the way back j'ai téléphoné sur le chemin du retour ; on the way back from the meeting en revenant de la réunion ; the way down le chemin pour descendre, la descente ; she was hurt on the way down elle s'est blessée en descendant ; the way forward fig la clé de l'avenir ; the way forward is to… la clé de l'avenir consiste à… ; the way in l'entrée (to de) ; ‘way in’ ‘entrée’ ; the way out la sortie (of de) ; the quickest way out is through here c'est par ici que l'on sort le plus vite ; there's no way out fig il n'y a pas d'échappatoire ; a way out of our difficulties un moyen de nous sortir de nos difficultés or de nous en sortir ; the way up la montée ; on the way en route ; we're on the way to Mary's nous allons chez Mary ; I did it on the way here je l'ai fait en venant ici ; I stopped on the way je me suis arrêté en (cours de) route ; on the way past en passant ; I'm on my way j'arrive ; she's on her way over elle arrive ; on your way through town, look out for the cathedral en traversant la ville essaie de voir la cathédrale ; the shop is on the/my way le magasin est sur le/mon chemin ; his house is on your way to town tu passes devant chez lui en allant au centre-ville ; it's not on my way ce n'est pas sur mon chemin ; I must be on my way il faut que je parte ; to go on one's way se remettre en route ; to send sb on his way ( tell to go away) envoyer promener qn ○ ; she sent him on his way with an apple elle lui a donné une pomme pour la route ; to be on one's way to victory être sur le chemin de la victoire ; to be on the way to disaster aller à la catastrophe ; to be well on the ou one's way to doing être bien parti pour faire ; to be on the way out fig passer de mode ; she's got four kids and another one on the way ○ elle a quatre gosses et un autre en route ○ ; to be out of sb's way ne pas être sur le chemin de qn ; sorry to have taken you out of your way désolé de t'avoir fait faire un détour ; don't go out of your way to do ne t'embête pas à faire ; to go out of one's way to make sb feel uncomfortable tout faire pour que qn se sente mal à l'aise ; out of the way ( isolated) isolé ; ( unusual) extraordinaire ; along the way lit en chemin ; fig en cours de route ; by way of ( via) en passant par ; to go one's own way fig suivre son chemin ; they decided to go their separate ways ( of couple) ils ont décidé de suivre chacun son chemin ; there we went our separate ways là chacun est parti de son côté ; to go the way of sb/sth finir comme qn/qch ; to make one's way towards se diriger vers ; to make one's way along avancer le long de ; the procession makes its solemn way through London la procession avance solennellement dans Londres ; to make one's own way there/home se débrouiller seul pour y arriver/pour rentrer ; to make one's own way in life faire son chemin tout seul dans la vie ; to push one's way through sth se frayer un chemin à travers qch ; to argue/lie one's way out of trouble se sortir d'affaire en argumentant/en mentant ;

2 ( direction) direction f, sens m ; which way is the arrow pointing? quelle direction indique la flèche? ; which way did he go? dans quelle direction est-il parti? ; he went that way il est parti par là ; south is that way le sud est dans cette direction or par là ; come ou step this way suivez-moi, venez par ici ; can we get to the park this way? est-ce que l'on peut aller au parc par ici? ; ‘this way for the zoo’ ‘vers le zoo’ ; she's heading this way elle vient par ici ; ‘this way up’ ‘haut’ ; look/turn this way regarde/tourne-toi par ici ; to look this way and that regarder dans toutes les directions ; to run this way and that courir dans tous les sens ; to look both ways regarder des deux côtés ; to look the other way ( to see) regarder de l'autre côté ; ( to avoid seeing unpleasant thing) détourner les yeux ; fig ( to ignore wrong doing) fermer les yeux ; to go every which way partir dans tous les sens ; the other way up dans l'autre sens ; the right way up dans le bon sens ; the wrong way up à l'envers ; to turn sth the other way around retourner qch ; to do it the other way around faire le contraire ; I didn't ask her, it was the other way around ce n'est pas moi qui lui ai demandé, c'est l'inverse ; the wrong/right way around dans le mauvais/bon sens ; to put one's skirt on the wrong way around mettre sa jupe à l'envers ; you're Ben and you're Tom, is that the right way around? tu es Ben, et toi tu es Tom, c'est bien ça? ; you're going the right way tu vas dans le bon sens or la bonne direction ; you're going the right way to get a smack tu es bien parti pour te prendre une claque ; are you going my way? est-ce que tu vas dans la même direction que moi? ; if you're ever down our way si jamais tu passes près de chez nous ; over Manchester way du côté de Manchester ; she's coming our way elle vient vers nous ; an opportunity came my way une occasion s'est présentée ; to put sth sb's way ○ filer qch à qn ○ ; everything's going my/his way tout me/lui sourit ;

3 (space in front, projected route) passage m ; to bar/block sb's way barrer/bloquer le passage à qn ; to be in sb's way empêcher qn de passer ; to be in the way gêner le passage ; am I in your way here? est-ce que je te gêne comme ça? ; to get in sb's way [hair, clothing] gêner qn ; [children] être dans les jambes de qn ; anyone who gets in his way gets knocked down fig quiconque se met en travers de son chemin se fait envoyer au tapis ○ ; she won't let anything get in the way of her ambition elle ne laissera rien entraver son ambition ; to get out of the way s'écarter (du chemin) ; to get out of sb's way laisser passer qn ; put that somewhere out of the way mets ça quelque part où ça ne gêne pas ; she couldn't get out of the way in time elle n'a pas pu s'écarter à temps ; out of my way! pousse-toi! ; get your car out of my way! pousse ta voiture! ; get him out of the way before the boss gets here! fais-le disparaître d'ici avant que le patron arrive! ; if only he were out of the way… si seulement on pouvait se débarrasser de lui… ; let me get lunch out of the way laisse-moi en terminer avec le déjeuner ; once the election is out of the way une fois les élections passées ; to keep out of the way rester à l'écart ; to keep out of sb's way éviter qn ; to keep sb out of sb's way ( to avoid annoyance) tenir qn à l'écart de qn ; to keep sth out of sb's way (to avoid injury, harm) garder qch hors de portée de qn ; to shove/pull sb out of the way écarter qn ; to make way s'écarter ; to make way for sb/sth faire place à qn/qch ; make way for the mayor! place au maire! ; make way! make way! place! place! ; it's time he made way for someone younger il est temps qu'il laisse la place à quelqu'un de plus jeune ;

4 ( distance) distance f ; it's a long way c'est loin (to jusqu'à) ; it's not a very long way ce n'est pas très loin ; to be a short way off lit être près ; my birthday is still some way off mon anniversaire est encore loin ; we still have some way to go before doing lit, fig nous avons encore du chemin à faire avant de faire ; to go all the way on foot/by bus faire tout le chemin à pied/en bus ; to go all the way to China with sb faire tout le voyage jusqu'en Chine avec qn ; there are cafés all the way along the road il y a des cafés tout le long de la rue ; I'm with you ou behind you all the way je suis de tout cœur avec toi, je te soutiendrai jusqu'au bout ; to go all the way ○ ( have sex) [two people] coucher ensemble ; to go all the way with sb ○ coucher avec qn ;

5 ( manner of doing something) façon f, manière f ; do it this/that way fais-le comme ceci/cela ; you won't convince her that way tu ne vas pas la convaincre de cette façon or manière ; which way shall I do it? de quelle façon or manière dois-je le faire? ; let me explain it another way laisse-moi t'expliquer autrement ; to do sth the French way faire qch comme les Français ; to do sth the right/wrong way faire bien/mal qch ; you're going about it the wrong way tu t'y prends très mal ; he said it in such a hostile way that… il l'a dit de façon tellement hostile que… ; in the usual way de la façon habituelle ; let her do it her way laisse-la faire à sa façon or manière ; that's not her way ce n'est pas sa façon de faire ; try to see it my way mets-toi à ma place ; in his/her/its own way à sa façon ; they're nice people in their own way ce sont des gens sympathiques à leur façon ; to have a way with sth s'y connaître en qch ; to have a way with children savoir s'y prendre avec les enfants ; she certainly has a way with her ○ GB elle sait décidément s'y prendre avec les gens ; a way of doing ( method) une façon or manière de faire ; ( means) un moyen de faire ; there's no way of knowing/judging il n'y a pas moyen de savoir/juger ; to my way of thinking à mon avis ; that's one way of looking at it c'est une façon de voir les choses ; a way to do une façon or manière de faire ; what a horrible way to die quelle façon horrible de mourir ; that's the way to do it! voilà comment il faut s'y prendre! ; that's the way! voilà, c'est bien! ; way to go ○ ! US voilà qui est bien ○ ! ; that's no way to treat a child ce n'est pas une façon de traiter les enfants ; what a way to run a company! en voilà une façon de gérer une entreprise! ; the way (that) sb does sth la façon or manière dont qn fait qch ; I like the way he dresses j'aime la façon dont il s'habille, j'aime sa façon de s'habiller ; I like the way you blame me! iron c'est toi qui me fais des reproches! ; that's not the way we do things here ce n'est pas notre façon de faire ici ; whichever way you look at it de quelque façon que tu envisages les choses ; either way, she's wrong de toute façon, elle a tort ; one way or another d'une façon ou d'une autre ; one way and another it's been rather eventful tout compte fait ça a été assez mouvementé ; I don't care one way or the other ça m'est égal ; no two ways about it cela ne fait aucun doute ; you can't have it both ways on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre ; no way ○ ! pas question ○ ! ; no way am I doing that ○ ! pas question que je fasse ça ○ ! ;

6 (respect, aspect) sens m ; in a way it's sad en un sens or d'une certaine façon c'est triste ; in a way that's true/she was responsible dans une certaine mesure c'est vrai/elle était responsable ; can I help in any way? puis-je faire quoi que ce soit? ; would it make things easier in any way if… est-ce que cela simplifierait un peu les choses si… ; without wanting to criticize in any way sans vouloir le moins du monde critiquer ; it was unforgivable in every way c'était impardonnable à tous points de vue ; in every way possible dans la mesure du possible ; in many ways à bien des égards ; in more ways than one à plus d'un égard ; in some ways à certains égards ; in that way you're right à cet égard or en ce sens tu as raison ; in no way, not in any way aucunement, en aucune façon ; in no way are you to blame ce n'est aucunement ta faute ; this is in no way a criticism cela n'est en aucune façon une critique ; not much in the way of news/work il n'y a pas beaucoup de nouvelles/travail ; what have you got in the way of drinks? qu'est-ce que vous avez comme boissons or à boire? ; by way of light relief en guise de divertissement ; in a general way ( generally) en général ; in the ordinary way ( ordinarily) d'ordinaire ;

7 (custom, manner) coutume f, manière f ; you'll soon get used to our ways tu t'habitueras vite à nos coutumes ; the old ways les coutumes d'autrefois ; that's the modern way c'est la coutume d'aujourd'hui, c'est comme ça de nos jours ; I know all her little ways je connais toutes ses petites habitudes ; he's rather strange in his ways il a des habitudes un peu bizarres ; she's got a funny way of suddenly raising her voice elle a une façon curieuse d'élever brusquement la voix ; that's just his way il est comme ça ; it's not my way to complain but… ce n'est pas mon genre or dans mes habitudes de me plaindre mais… ; it's the way of the world c'est la vie, ainsi va le monde ;

8 (will, desire) to get one's way, to have one's own way faire à son idée ; she likes (to have) her own way elle aime n'en faire qu'à sa tête ; if I had my way… si cela ne tenait qu'à moi… ; have it your (own) way comme tu voudras ; she didn't have it all her own way elle n'a pas pu en faire qu'à son idée ; Leeds had things all their own way Sport Leeds a complètement dominé le match ; to have one's (wicked) way with sb† ou hum arriver à ses fins avec qn.

B adv to live way beyond one's means vivre largement au-dessus de ses moyens ; we went way over budget le budget a été largement dépassé ; to be way out (in guess, estimate) [person] être loin du compte ; to be way more expensive/dangerous être bien plus coûteux/dangereux ; to go way beyond what is necessary aller bien au-delà de ce qui est nécessaire ; that's way out of order je trouve ça un peu fort.

C by the way adv phr [tell, mention] en passant ; by the way,… à propos,… ; what time is it, by the way? quelle heure est-il, au fait? ; and she, by the way, is French et elle, à propos, est française ; but that's just by the way mais ce n'est qu'une parenthèse.

1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloque

2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) zoquete, tarugo

3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloque

4) (a barrier: a road block.) barrera, control policial

5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) manzana

- blockade

The ships blockaded the town.) bloquear

- blockage

block¹ n

1. bloque / taco

2. bloque / edificio

3. manzana

block² vb obstruir / atascar / bloquear

tr[blɒk]

noun

1 bloque nombre masculino

■ a block of ice un bloque de hielo

2 (of wood, stone) taco

3 (building) edificio, bloque nombre masculino

4 (group of buildings) manzana

■ it's three blocks away está a tres calles de aquí

5 (obstruction) obstrucción nombre femenino

transitive verb

1 (pipe etc) obstruir, atascar

■ he blocked the sink atascó el fregadero

2 (streets etc) bloquear

\

to block the way cerrar el paso

to become blocked obstruirse, atascarse

to knock somebody's block off romperle la crisma a alguien

to take a walk around the block dar una vuelta

block and tackle aparejo de poleas

block letters mayúsculas nombre femenino plural

block of flats bloque nombre masculino de pisos

block operation SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL operación nombre femenino de bloque

block of seats grupo de asientos

block booking reserva en grupo

block vote voto por cabeza de delegación

building blocks juego de construcción

mental block bloqueo mental

note block taco, bloc nombre masculino de notas

block ['blɑk] vt

1) obstruct: obstruir, bloquear

2) clog: atascar, atorar

block n

1) piece: bloque m

building blocks: cubos de construcción

auction block: plataforma de subastas

starting block: taco de salida

2) obstruction: obstrucción f, bloqueo m

3) : cuadra f, manzana f (de edificios)

to go around the block: dar la vuelta a la cuadra

4) building: edificio m (de apartamentos, oficinas, etc.)

5) group, series: serie f, grupo m

a block of tickets: una serie de entradas

block and tackle : aparejo m de poleas

block (Handwriting)

• molde (Letra) s.m.

• bloque s.m.

• bloqueo s.m.

• calzo s.m.

• crujía s.f.

• cuadra s.f.

• horma s.f.

• manzana (De casas) s.f.

• motón s.m.

• obstáculo s.m.

• piedra s.f.

• plataforma s.f.

• tajo s.m.

• zoquete s.m.

• bloquear v.

• bloquearse v.

• enclavar v.

• obstruir v.

1)

a) (of stone, wood) bloque m

b) ( starting block) ( Sport) taco m de salida

c) ( of paper) bloc m

2)

a) ( space enclosed by streets) manzana f; ( distance between two streets)

b) ( building)

3) ( section of text) sección f, bloque m

4) ( Comput) bloque m

5)

a) ( blockage) obstrucción f, bloqueo m

b) ( obstacle)

c) ( embargo) bloqueo m

6) ( Sport) bloqueo m

1)

a) ( obstruct) \<\<road/entrance\>\> bloquear

b) \<\<drain/sink\>\> atascar*, tapar (AmL)

2)

a) ( prevent) \<\<progress\>\> obstaculizar*, impedir*; \<\<funds/sale\>\> congelar, bloquear

b) ( Sport) bloquear

vi ( Sport) bloquear

- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

1. N

1) [of stone] bloque m; [of wood] zoquete m, tarugo m; (for paving) adoquín m; (butcher's, executioner's) tajo m; (=toy) (also: building block) cubo m; [of brake] zapata f; [of cylinder] bloque m

- on the block

2) (=building) bloque m; (esp US) (=group of buildings) manzana f, cuadra f (LAm)

3) (=section) [of tickets, stamps] serie f

4) (=blockage) (in pipe) (gen) atasco m; (Med) bloqueo m

5) (Brit) (Typ) molde m; (=writing pad) bloc m

6) (Sport)

7) (Comput) bloque m

8) * (=head)

- knock sb's block off

2. VT

1) (=obstruct) [+ road, gangway] bloquear; [+ traffic, progress] estorbar, impedir; [+ pipe] obstruir; (Parl) [+ bill] bloquear; (Comm) [+ account] bloquear; (Sport) bloquear, parar

2) (Comput) agrupar

VI (Sport) bloquear, parar

- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

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1)

a) (of stone, wood) bloque m

b) ( starting block) ( Sport) taco m de salida

c) ( of paper) bloc m

2)

a) ( space enclosed by streets) manzana f; ( distance between two streets)

b) ( building)

3) ( section of text) sección f, bloque m

4) ( Comput) bloque m

5)

a) ( blockage) obstrucción f, bloqueo m

b) ( obstacle)

c) ( embargo) bloqueo m

6) ( Sport) bloqueo m

1)

a) ( obstruct) \<\<road/entrance\>\> bloquear

b) \<\<drain/sink\>\> atascar*, tapar (AmL)

2)

a) ( prevent) \<\<progress\>\> obstaculizar*, impedir*; \<\<funds/sale\>\> congelar, bloquear

b) ( Sport) bloquear

vi ( Sport) bloquear

- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

1) blocco m.

2) (building)

3) AE (group of buildings) isolato m.

4) (for butcher, executioner) ceppo m.

5) (group) (of seats) gruppo m.; (of tickets) blocchetto m.; (of shares) pacchetto m.

6) (obstruction)

7) tip. cliché m.

8) sport ostruzione f.

1) (obstruct) bloccare [exit, road, traffic]; intasare [drain, hole]; ostruire [ artery]

2) (impede) ostacolare [ project]; arrestare, bloccare [advance, progress]; bloccare [ bill]

•

- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

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1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) blocco

2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) ceppo

3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) caseggiato

4) (a barrier: a road block.) ingorgo

5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) isolato

- blockade

The ships blockaded the town.) bloccare, stringere d'assedio

- blockage

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1 blocco ( squadrato); blocchetto; pane; mattonella; tavoletta: a block of marble, un blocco di marmo; a block of butter, un pane di burro; a block of ice cream, una mattonella di gelato; a block of chocolate, una tavoletta di cioccolato; wooden blocks, blocchi (o blocchetti) di legno; (edil.) block paving, lastricato a blocchetti; (metall.) block tin, stagno in pani

2 (GB) grande edificio; palazzo: block of flats, palazzo di abitazione; condominio; caseggiato; office block, palazzo di uffici

3 isolato: We went round the block, facemmo il giro dell'isolato

4 quantità unitaria; blocco; pacchetto; lotto: ( Borsa) block of shares, pacchetto di azioni; pacchetto azionario; block booking, prenotazione in blocco; (comm.) block offer, offerta in blocco; ( Borsa) block trade (o block order) compravendita di grossi lotti di titoli

5 (GB) blocco (per appunti, disegno)

6 blocco; ostruzione; intasamento; ingorgo: a block in the drain, un intasamento nel tubo di scarico; road block, blocco stradale; traffic block, ingorgo di traffico; mental block, blocco psicologico; writer's block, il blocco dello scrittore

7 ( sport) opposizione; ( calcio, ecc.) blocco, arresto, chiusura, intercettazione; ( del portiere) parata

8 (= butcher's block) tagliere (di macellaio)

9 ceppo ( del boia): to be sent to the block, essere condannato alla decapitazione

10 (tipogr.) cliché; ( anche) zoccolo ( di cliché)

11 forma (per cappello, parruca)

12 (tecn.) puleggia

13 (naut.) bozzello: double block, bozzello doppio

14 (al pl.) ( sport, = starting blocks) blocchi di partenza: block start, partenza dai blocchi

15 (autom., mecc.) ceppo; ganascia: block brake, freno a ceppo (o a ganascia)

16 (mecc., = cylinder block, engine block) blocco motore; mono

17 (comput.) blocco: block sort, ordinamento a blocchi

18 (= auction block) palco ( per vendite all'asta): on the block, in vendita; messo all'asta

19 (Austral., NZ) lotto da costruzione; ( anche) appezzamento

20 ( slang) testa; zucca; capoccia: to knock sb. 's block off, spaccare la testa a q.; sfondare il cranio a q.; He's off his block, è matto; è fuori di testa

21 – ( slang GB) the block, cella d'isolamento

● (naut.) block and tackle, paranco □ block capitals (o block letters), lettere maiuscole; stampatello □ (mat., stat.) block diagram, diagramma a blocchi □ (polit.) block grant, contributo generale □ (ferr.) block system, sistema di blocco □ (in GB) block vote, voto plurimo □ building block ► building, B □ in block form, ( di testo scritto) a paragrafi spaziati e senza rientranze; a blocchi □ (fam. USA) to have been round the block, sapere il fatto proprio; saperla lunga; essere navigato; essere scafato □ (fam.) to put (o to lay) one's head on the block, giocarsi la reputazione, la carriera □ (fig.) slow out of the blocks, lento a cominciare, a partire.

A v. t.

1 bloccare; ostruire; intasare; ostacolare: to block the traffic, bloccare il traffico; The line was blocked by a landslide, la linea era bloccata da una frana; blocked drains, scarichi intasati; blocked nose, naso intasato; naso chiuso

2 impedire la vista di; nascondere: to block the view, impedire la visuale; to block the sun, nascondere il sole

3 bloccare; impedire; fermare; neutralizzare: to block sb. 's escape, impedire la fuga di q.; to block a project, bloccare un progetto; to block sb. 's way, sbarrare la strada a q.; to block an attack, neutralizzare un attacco

4 (fin., banca) bloccare: to block an account, bloccare un conto; blocked currency, valuta non convertibile; DIALOGO → - Lost credit cards- I'm going to have to call the bank and block my cards, dovrò chiamare la banca e bloccare le mie carte

5 ( sport) bloccare; ostacolare; intercettare; stoppare ( un avversario, un tiro)

6 modellare ( un cappello, ecc.) su una forma

B v. i.

( sport) chiudersi ( in difesa); andare a chiudere; ( pallavolo) fare muro.

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1) blocco m.

2) (building)

3) AE (group of buildings) isolato m.

4) (for butcher, executioner) ceppo m.

5) (group) (of seats) gruppo m.; (of tickets) blocchetto m.; (of shares) pacchetto m.

6) (obstruction)

7) tip. cliché m.

8) sport ostruzione f.

1) (obstruct) bloccare [exit, road, traffic]; intasare [drain, hole]; ostruire [ artery]

2) (impede) ostacolare [ project]; arrestare, bloccare [advance, progress]; bloccare [ bill]

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- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

1) (large piece) Klotz, der

2) (for chopping on) Hackklotz, der

3) (for beheading on) Richtblock, der

4) (large mass of concrete or stone; building-stone) Block, der

5) (coll.): (head)

6) (of buildings) [Häuser]block, der

7) (Amer.): (area between streets) Block, der

8) (large quantity) Masse, die

9) (pad of paper) Block, der

10) (obstruction) Verstopfung, die

11) (mental barrier)

12)

1) (obstruct) blockieren, versperren [Tür, Straße, Durchgang, Sicht]; verstopfen [Nase]; blockieren [Fortschritt]; abblocken [Ball, Torschuss]

2) (Commerc.) einfrieren [Investitionen, Guthaben]

- academic.ru/84699/block_off">block off

- block out

- block up

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1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) der Block

2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) der Hackklotz

3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) der (Wohn-)Block

4) (a barrier: a road block.) das Hindernis

5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) der Häuserblock

- blockade

The ships blockaded the town.) blockieren

- blockage

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[blɒk, AM blɑ:k]

I. n

1. (solid lump) of metal, stone, wood Block m

\block of wood Holzklotz m

2. (toy)

building \block Bauklötzchen nt, Bauklotz m

3. (for executions)

▪ the \block der Richtblock

to go [or be sent] to the \block hingerichtet werden

4. SPORT Startblock m

to be first off the [starting] \blocks als Erster vom Start wegkommen

5. BRIT (commercial package) butter, ice cream Packung f

\block of chocolate Block m [o [dicke] Tafel] Schokolade

6. AUTO

engine \block Motorblock m

7. (set) Paket nt; esp BRIT (pad of paper) Block m

\block of shares Aktienpaket nt

\block of tickets [Eintritts]karten pl in fortlaufender Reihe

sketch \block Zeichenblock m

8. (unit) of time, exams, seats Block m

9. BRIT (building) Hochhaus nt, Klotz m pej

\block of flats Mehrfamilienhaus nt, Wohnblock m, Geschosswohnungsbau m fachspr

high-rise office [or tower] \block Bürohochhaus nt

hospital \block in prison Krankenhaustrakt m

shower \block Duschraum m

H-\block in prison H-Block m, H-Trakt m

10. esp AM, AUS (part of neighbourhood) [Häuser]block m

to go [or walk] around the \block eine Runde um den Block drehen

11. usu sing (obstruction) Verstopfung f

12. (impediment) Hemmung f, Blockierung f

his attitude is a \block to progress seine Einstellung hemmt den Fortschritt

to have a mental \block eine geistige Sperre haben; (in exam) einen Black-out haben

the workers in this company have got a mental \block about change die Arbeiter dieser Firma sperren sich innerlich gegen jede Veränderung

13. FIN

to put a \block on an account ein Konto sperren lassen

14. (ballet shoe) Ballettschuh m (mit Zehenverstärkung)

15. (pulley) Block m, Rolle f

16. COMPUT [Text]block m

17. TYPO Druckstock m, Klischee nt fachspr

▶ to be/sit/stand like a \block of stone wie versteinert sein/dasitzen/dastehen

▶ to be a chip off the old \block ganz der Vater sein

▶ to knock sb's \block off ( fam) jdm eins aufs Maul geben sl

▶ to be like a \block of ice [gefühls]kalt sein

▶ to be the new kid on the \block der/die Neue sein

▶ to put one's head on the \block for sb für jdn durchs Feuer gehen

II. adj attr, inv

to make \block bookings blockweise reservieren

III. vt

1. (hinder passage)

▪ to \block sth etw blockieren

to \block an artery/a pore/a pipeline eine Arterie/Pore/Pipeline verstopfen

to \block an exit/a passage einen Ausgang/Durchgang verstellen [o versperren]

to \block the traffic den Verkehr blockieren [o aufhalten

2. (stop, prevent)

▪ to \block sth etw blockieren

to \block progress den Fortschritt aufhalten [o hemmen]

to \block a project ein Vorhaben durchkreuzen

to \block a proposal einen Vorschlag blockieren

to \block sb's view/way jdm die Sicht/den Weg versperren

▪ to \block sb jdm im Weg stehen

3. FIN

to \block an account ein Konto sperren

to \block payment die Zahlung verweigern

4. SPORT

to \block the ball den Ball abblocken

to \block one's opponent den Gegner blockieren

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1. n

1) Block m, Klotz m; (= executioner's block) Richtblock m; (= engine block) Motorblock m

2) (= building) Block m

3) (= division of seats) Block m

4) (= obstruction in pipe MED) Verstopfung f; (mental) geistige Sperre (about in Bezug auf +acc), Mattscheibe f (inf)

5) (COMPUT) Block m

6) (of tickets, shares) Block m

7) (inf

8) (usu pl) Startblock m

9) (in ballet shoe) Spitzenverstärkung f; (= ballet shoe) spitzenverstärkter Ballettschuh

10) (TYP) Druckstock m

2. vt

1) road, harbour, wheel, deal, move, sale blockieren; plans also im Wege stehen (+dat); traffic also, progress aufhalten; pipe verstopfen; (FTBL) one's opponent blocken; ball stoppen

2) credit sperren

3) (COMPUT) blocken

3. vi (SPORT)

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block [blɒk; US blɑk]

A s

1. a) Block m, Klotz m (aus Stein, Holz, Metall etc)

b) ARCH (hohler) Baustein

c) Baustein m, (Bau)Klötzchen n (für Kinder)

2. Hackklotz m

3. the block der Richtblock:

go to the block das Schafott besteigen;

send sb to the block jemanden aufs Schafott schicken

4. (Schreib-, Notiz- etc) Block m

5. Buchbinderei: Prägestempel m

6. Perückenstock m

7. umg Birne f (Kopf): if you do that again I’ll knock your block off! mach ich Hackfleisch aus dir!

8. Hutstock m

9. Schuhmacherei:

a) Lochholz n

b) Leisten m

10. TYPO

a) Klischee n, Druckstock m

b) Justierblock m (für Stereotypieplatten)

c) Farbstein m (für Klischees)

11. TECH Block m, Kloben m, Rolle f:

block and tackle Flaschenzug m

12. TECH (Auflage)Block m, Sockel m, Gestell n

13. AUTO (Motor-, Zylinder-) Block m

14. TECH Block m (dicke Platte aus Kunststoffhalbzeug)

15. BAHN Blockstrecke f

16. a) auch block of flats Br Wohnhaus n, -block m

b) → office block

c) besonders US (Häuser)Block m:

three blocks from here drei Straßen weiter

17. Bauland n

18. a) besonders Siedlungsgrundstück n

b) oft Block Stadtpromenade f

19. besonders US go on the block zurVersteigerung kommen;

put on the block zur Versteigerung anbieten

20. SPORT (Start) Block m

21. fig Block m, Gruppe f, z. B.

a) auch block of shares (bes US stocks) WIRTSCH Aktienpaket n

b) auch block of seats THEAT etc (Zuschauer)Block m

c) auch block of information IT Datenblock m

d) Statistik: Testgruppe f

22. MED Blockierung f, Block m:

mental block fig (geistige) Sperre

23. a) Hindernis n

b) Absperrung f, Sperre f

c) Verstopfung f, (Verkehrs) Stockung f, (-)Stauung f:

there was a block in the pipe das Rohr war verstopft

24. Philatelie: (Vierer- etc) Block m

25. SPORT Abblocken n (eines Gegenspielers, Schlags etc)

26. Volleyball: Block m

B v/t

1. (auf einem Block) formen

2. Buchbinderei: (mit Prägestempeln) pressen

3. TECH

a) sperren

b) aufbocken

4. a) hemmen, hindern (auch fig)

b) fig verhindern, durchkreuzen:

block a bill PARL Br die Annahme eines Gesetzentwurfes (durch Hinausziehen der Beratung) verhindern

5. a) (ab-, ver)sperren, blockieren

b) verstopfen:

a blocked artery MED eine verstopfte Arterie;

my nose is blocked meine Nase ist verstopft oder zu;

block one’s ears sich die Ohren zustopfen;

block one’s ears to fig sich einer Sache verschließen

6. WIRTSCH Konten sperren, Geld einfrieren, blockieren:

blocked account Sperrkonto n;

blocked credit eingefrorener Kredit

7. CHEM blockieren, Säuren neutralisieren, einen Katalysator inaktivieren

8. SPORT einen Gegenspieler, Schlag etc abblocken

C v/i

1. SPORT seinen Gegenspieler, den Schlag etc abblocken

2. (unerwünscht) zusammenkleben (Papier)

3. TECH blockieren (Rad etc)

bl. abk

1. WIRTSCH bale

2. WIRTSCH barrel

3. black

4. block

5. blue

blk abk

1. black

2. block

3. bulk

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1) (large piece) Klotz, der

2) (for chopping on) Hackklotz, der

3) (for beheading on) Richtblock, der

4) (large mass of concrete or stone; building-stone) Block, der

5) (coll.): (head)

6) (of buildings) [Häuser]block, der

7) (Amer.): (area between streets) Block, der

8) (large quantity) Masse, die

9) (pad of paper) Block, der

10) (obstruction) Verstopfung, die

11) (mental barrier)

12)

1) (obstruct) blockieren, versperren [Tür, Straße, Durchgang, Sicht]; verstopfen [Nase]; blockieren [Fortschritt]; abblocken [Ball, Torschuss]

2) (Commerc.) einfrieren [Investitionen, Guthaben]

- block off

- block out

- block up

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Trakt -e m. n.

Block ¨-e m.

Klotz ¨-er m. v.

absperren v.

blockieren v.

verstopfen v.

[blɔk] n կոճղ, քոթուկ. block of wood ծառի քո թուկ. block of stone քարի մեծ բեկոր. (քաղաքի թաղամաս) block of flats բազմահարկ շենք. block of buildings թաղամաս, կվարտալ. two block further երկութաղամաս/կվարտալ այն կողմ. building blocks մանկական խորանարդիկներ. a block of seats թատր. մի քանի շարք իրար ետևից. in block խմբովին. (խոչընդոտ) a block in the pipe խցան խողո վա կում. traffic block երթևե կու թյան խցան. (հ ա մա լիր, լրակազմ) block grants դրամա կան միան վագ օժանդա կություն. block of shares ար ժե թղթերի փաթեթ. հմկրգ. block length բայ թերի քանակ. block loading բլոկ առ բլոկ բեռնավորում. block sort տեսա կավորում բլոկ նե րով. block transfer բլոկ առ բլոկ փոխան ցում

[blɔk] v ճանապարհը փակել, արգելք լինել, խոչընդոտել. block one’s way մեկի ճա նապարհը փակել. block the entrance մուտքը փակել. The street was blocked by snowdrifts Ձյան կույտերը փակել էին փողոցը. My nose is blocked Քիթս փակվել է. block an account սառեցնել բանկի հաշիվը. block the plans ծրագրերը ձախողել. block in/out ուրվագծել. block capitals/letters տպատառ. write in block տպատառով գրել

1. n

1) (of stone, ice) blocco, (toy) cubo (per fare le costruzioni), (butcher's, executioner's) ceppo

2) (building) palazzo, (esp Am: group of buildings) isolato

3) (section: of tickets) blocchetto, (of shares) pacchetto, Comput blocco

4) (blockage: in pipe) ingorgo, Med blocco

2. vt

(gen) Comput bloccare, (pipe) ingorgare, bloccare, Ftbl stoppare

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- block in

- block off

- block out

- block up

1) путь; дорога; маршрут

2) направление

3) расстояние

4) метод; способ

5)

а) манера ( поведения)

б) особенность, характерная черта

6) обычно мн. привычка, уклад, обычай

7) размах, масштабы деятельности

8) отношение, аспект

9) положение, состояние

10) разг. район, местность

11) разг. область, сфера занятий

12) категория, род

13)

а) тех. направляющая

б) мор. стапель

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- by the way

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- way back

1) путь; ход

2) направление ( вращения)

3) pl направляющие ( станка)

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- ball-bearing ways

• impedir el paso expr.

1) (road etc., lit. or fig.) Weg, der

2) (route) Weg, der