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to bring into dispute

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1 ■ bring into

■ bring into
v. t. + prep.

1 far entrare in ( un'impresa, un lavoro, ecc.); far partecipare a; tirare dentro a; coinvolgere in

2 portare, mettere in ( una determinata condizione o stato)

3 chiamare in causa in; tirare in ballo in: I don't want to be brought into it, non voglio entrarci; non voglio essere messo in mezzo; Don't bring the children into it!, lascia fuori i bambini da questa faccenda!

4 introdurre, inserire ( un argomento, ecc.: in una trattativa, ecc.) □ to bring into account, mettere in conto; to bring into being, creare; dare inizio a; fondare; to bring into contact, mettere in contatto; to bring into dispute, mettere in discussione; to bring into fashion, rendere di moda; lanciare; (leg.) to bring into force, far entrare in vigore, applicare ( una legge, ecc.); to bring into play, far entrare in gioco; to bring into use, utilizzare.

English-Italian dictionary > ■ bring into
2 bring

bring ( prét, pp brought)

A vtr

1 (convey, carry) apporter [present, powers, supplies, message, news, rain, destruction, change, happiness, consolation, hope] ; have you brought your camera? as-tu pris or apporté ton appareil-photo? ; wait and see what tomorrow brings attends de voir ce que demain nous apportera ; to bring sth with one apporter qch ; to bring sb flowers/a cake apporter des fleurs/un gâteau à qn ; the case has brought him publicity l'affaire lui a fait de la publicité ; to bring sb wealth/fame rendre qn riche/célèbre ; to bring sth to ( contribute) apporter qch à [school, work, area] ; it has brought prosperity to the region cela a rendu la région prospère ; to bring one's talents to sth apporter son talent à qch ; to bring one's experience to sth faire bénéficier qch de son expérience ; that brings the total to 100 cela fait un total de 100 ; to bring a smile to sb's face faire sourire qn ; to bring a blush to sb's cheeks faire rougir qn ; to bring sth to a halt arrêter qch ; to bring the conversation round ou around to amener la conversation à ; to bring sth into faire entrer qch dans [house, room] ; introduire qch dans [conversation, story] ; to bring sth into existence créer qch ; to bring sth upstairs monter qch ; the wind brought the tree down le vent a fait tomber l'arbre ; don't forget to bring it home n'oublie pas de le rapporter ; to bring shame/disgrace on sb attirer la honte/le déshonneur sur qn ; to bring sth on ou upon oneself attirer qch ; you brought it on yourself tu l'as cherché ; her remarks brought gasps of surprise from the audience ses propos ont provoqué l'étonnement dans le public ; his novel brought praise from the critics son roman lui a valu les louanges de la critique ;

2 ( come with) amener [friend, relative, dog] ; to bring sb with one amener qn (avec soi) ; to bring sb to amener qn à [wedding, party, office] ;

3 (lead, draw) the path brings you to the church le chemin te conduit jusqu'à l'église ; the Games brought people to the city les Jeux ont attiré du monde vers la ville ; the noise brought them to the window le bruit les a attirés à la fenêtre ; I brought him to the ground je l'ai fait tomber ; that brings me to the question of ceci m'amène à la question de ; to bring sb to himself/herself ramener qn à la réalité ; what brings you here? qu'est-ce qui t'amène? ; to bring sb to do sth faire faire qch à qn ; I couldn't bring him to accept je n'ai pas pu lui faire accepter ; to bring sb/a dog into the country faire entrer or introduire qn/un chien dans le pays ; to bring sb into the room faire entrer qn dans la pièce ; to bring sb into contact with sth faire connaître qch à qn ; to bring sb into contact with sb mettre qn en contact avec qn ; to bring sb home ( transport home) raccompagner qn, ramener qn ; ( to meet family) amener qn à la maison ;

4 TV, Radio the game will be brought to you live from Sydney le match sera retransmis en direct de Sydney ; modern technology brings the war into your living room la technologie moderne fait entrer la guerre jusque chez vous ; we bring you all the latest news on vous donne les dernières nouvelles ; ‘brought to you by Sudso Soap’ ‘qui vous est offert par Sudso Soap’

5 Jur, Admin to bring a case/a dispute before the court porter une affaire/un litige devant le tribunal ; to bring sb before the court faire comparaître qn devant le tribunal ; to bring a matter before the committee/a bill before parliament soumettre une question au comité/un projet de loi au parlement.

B v refl to bring oneself to do se décider à faire ; I couldn't bring myself to get up/to tell him je n'ai pas pu me lever/le lui dire.

Phrasal verbs

■ bring about:

▶ bring about [sth], bring [sth] about provoquer [change, reform, war, disaster, death] ; amener [settlement, reconciliation] ; entraîner [success, failure, defeat].

■ bring along:

▶ bring along [sth], bring [sth] along apporter [object] ;

▶ bring along [sb], bring [sb] along amener, venir avec [friend, partner].

■ bring back:

▶ bring back [sth], bring [sth] back

1 ( return with) rapporter [souvenir, gift] (from de) ; to bring sb back sth rapporter qch à qn ;

2 ( restore) redonner [colour, shine] ; to bring sb's memory/sight back rendre la mémoire/vue à qn ;

3 ( reintroduce) rétablir [currency, custom] ; restaurer [monarchy, democracy] ;

4 ( restore memory of) rappeler [night, time, occasion] ; seeing her brought it all back to me tout m'est revenu lorsque je l'ai vue ; to bring back memories ranimer des souvenirs ; to bring back memories of sth ranimer le souvenir de qch.

■ bring down:

▶ bring down [sth], bring [sth] down

1 ( cause collapse of) renverser [government, dictator] ;

2 ( reduce) réduire [inflation, unemployment, expenditure] ; faire baisser [rate, level, price, temperature] ; diminuer [cost of living, swelling] ;

3 ( shoot down) abattre [plane, grouse, tiger] ;

4 ( cause to hit) to bring [sth] down on sb/sth abattre [qch] sur qn/qch [cane, hammer] ; to bring sb's wrath down on sb littér ou hum attirer la colère de qn sur qn ;

▶ bring [sb] down ○ déprimer [person].

■ bring forth:

▶ bring forth [sth], bring [sth] forth

1 ( provoke) susciter [question, protest, scorn] ;

2 littér ( produce) produire [object, fruit, blossom] ; faire jaillir [water] ;

3 littér donner naissance à [child].

■ bring forward:

▶ bring forward [sth], bring [sth] forward

1 ( make sooner) avancer [meeting, wedding, election] (by de) ;

2 ( propose) avancer [proposals, plan] ; proposer [bill, amendment, motion] ;

3 Accts reporter [total, balance, deficit] ; balance brought forward: £354.90 report: £354.90 ;

4 ( bring in) présenter [witness, person].

■ bring in:

▶ bring in [sth] rapporter [amount, money, interest] ; introduire [custom] ;

▶ bring in [sth], bring [sth] in

1 ( introduce) introduire [legislation, measure, reference, new character] ;

2 Agric rentrer [crop, harvest] ; récolter [wheat, corn, fruit] ;

▶ bring in [sb], bring [sb] in

1 ( involve) faire appel à [consultant, expert, reinforcements, police, army] (from de ; as pour être) ; if I could bring in Mrs Cox at this point… j'aimerais faire intervenir Mme Cox sur ce point… ;

2 ( to police station) amener [qn] (au poste) [suspect] ; to be brought in for questioning être amené au poste pour être interrogé.

■ bring into:

▶ bring [sb] into faire participer [qn] à [conversation, organization] ; don't bring my mother into this! laisse ma mère en dehors de ça!

■ bring off:

▶ bring off [sth], bring [sth] off réussir [feat, performance] ; conclure [deal] ; décrocher [victory]

■ bring on:

▶ bring on [sth], bring [sth] on

1 ( provoke) provoquer [attack, migraine, fit, labour] ; être à l'origine de [bronchitis, rheumatism, pneumonia] ; what brought that on? ( to someone) qu'est-ce qui t'a pris? ;

2 ( encourage) accélérer la pousse de [plant, crop] ;

▶ bring on [sb], bring [sb] on

1 (to stage, field) faire entrer [dancer, substitute] ;

2 ( encourage) pousser [player, child].

■ bring out:

▶ bring out [sth], bring [sth] out

1 sortir [gun, handkerchief etc] ;

2 Comm sortir [edition, volume, new model] ;

3 ( highlight) faire ressortir [detail, colour, melody, flavour, meaning, instinct, spirit] ; to bring out the artist/the child in sb faire ressortir l'artiste/l'enfant en qn ;

▶ bring out [sb], bring [sb] out

1 ( draw out) faire parler [guest, interviewee] ;

2 ( on strike) mettre [qn] en grève [workers] ;

3 to bring sb out in spots donner des boutons à qn.

■ bring round:

▶ bring [sb] round

1 ( revive) faire revenir [qn] à soi ;

2 ( convince) convaincre ; to bring sb round to one's way of thinking amener qn à partager ses vues.

■ bring to = bring round.

■ bring together:

▶ bring together [sth/sb], bring [sth/sb] together

1 ( assemble) réunir [family, experts, sides, themes] ;

2 ( create bond between) rapprocher [couple, lovers, siblings] ; it brought us closer together cela nous a rapprochés.

■ bring up:

▶ bring up [sth], bring [sth] up

1 ( mention) aborder, parler de [question, subject] ;

2 ( vomit) vomir, rendre [food] ;

▶ bring up [sb], bring [sb] up élever ; to bring sb up to do apprendre à [qn] à faire ; to be brought up by sb/in China être élevé par qn/en Chine ; to be brought up as a Catholic recevoir une éducation catholique ; to be brought up on stories of war être nourri de récits de guerre ; it's the way I was brought up c'est comme ça que j'ai été élevé ; well/badly brought up bien/mal élevé.

Big English-French dictionary > bring
3 bring

1. III
1) bring smth. bring one's own books (his things, smb.'s luggage, smb.'s suitcase, etc.) приносить собственные книги и т. д.; tell him to bring some extra money скажи ему, чтобы он захватил с собой еще денег; bring an answer (a message, good news, bad news, etc.) приносить /сообщать/ ответ и т. д. || bring word сообщать что-л., приносить известие о чем-л.

2) bring smb. bring one's brother (one's wife, smb.'s friends. one's family, etc.) приходить или приезжать вместе с братом и т. д., приходить или привозить брата и т. д.

3) bring smth. bring snow (rain, bad weather, etc.) нести с собой /приносить/ снег и т. д.; spring brings warm weather весна несет нам тепло; spring brings flowers весной появляются цветы; bring good luck (honour, fame, misfortune, etc.) приносить счастье и т. д.; hard work brings its reward усердие вознаграждается; your efforts will bring success ваши усилия увенчаются успехом; her children bring her many anxieties ее дети доставляют ей много волнений /беспокойства/; her letter brought many offers of help на ее письмо многие откликнулись с предложением о помощи

4) bring smth. bring much money (good (dividends, L 250 a year, etc.) приносить /давать/ много денег и т. д.
2. IV
1) bring smth. somewhere bring his things here (his books downstairs, etc.) приносить его вещи сюда и т.д.).; bring his luggage upstairs относить его вещи наверх; bring the chairs inside внести стулья в дом: bring the hammer (the chairs, the things one borrowed. etc.) back приносить обратно /возвращать/ молоток и т. д., bring the books back when you are through верните книги, когда они будут вам больше не нужны; what shall I bring back? что [мне] привезти, когда вернусь?; bring back smb.'s answer (the message) вернуться и передать чей-л. ответ (чью-л. записку); bring one's things (the bag, the hat, etc.) down приносить свои вещи и т. д.). вниз (с верхнего этажа), спуститься и принести свои вещи и т. д.; bring out a few chairs вынести (из дома, из комнаты, на крыльцо, на улицу, в сад и т. п.) несколько стульев; bring in the lamps (another chair, tea-things, etc.) вносить лампы и т.д.).; bring supper (luggage, one's things, etc.) up приносить ужин и т. д. наверх; bring up a jug of hot water принесите мне наверх кувшин горячей воды

2) bring smb., smth. somewhere what has brought you here? как вы сюда попали /здесь очутились/?; bring him back привозить или приводить его обратно; he has gone away from home and nothing will bring him back again он ушел из дому, и ничто не заставит его вернуться; bring the children down приводить детей [с верхнего этажа] вниз; bring the people l.the men, the visrors, etc.) in вводить или приводить людей и т. д. (в комнату, в дом); bring the prisoner in! введите заключенного!; bring her up приведите ее ко мне наверх; his remarks brought me up его замечания заставили меня вскочить [с места]

3) bring smth. at some time how much did your fruit crop bring last year? сколько вы получили /выручили/ за фрукты в прошлом году?
3. V
bring smb. smth.

1) bring me these apples (me my coat, the boy the book, them something to eat, me a jug of hot water, me up my food, etc.) принесите или привезите мне эти яблоки и т. д., you must bring him back two barrels of cider вы должны вернуть ему два бочонка сидра; bring smb. smth. as a present принести кому-л. что-л. в качестве подарка || bring smb. word of /about/ the affair сообщать кому-л. /приносить кому-л. известие/ об этом деле

2) bring my sister luck (him honour, people misfortune, the artist fame, etc.) приносить моей сестре счастье /удачу/ и т. д.

3) bring smb. much money (the shareholders good dividends, him L 250 a year, etc.) приносить /давать/ кому-л. много денег и т. д.).
4. VII
bring smb. to do smth. bring the board to pass him (them to see the wisdom of his plan, them to see my point, etc.) заставить /убедить/ комиссию пропустить его и т. д.. what brought you to do it? что заставило вас это сделать /так поступить/?
5. VIII
bring smb. doing smth. her cries brought the neighbours running на ее крик сбежались соседи
6. XI
1) be brought somewhere dinner (breakfast, wine, etc.) was brought in обед и т. д. подали /был подан/; be brought somewhere by smb. much booty was brought back by the conquerors завоеватели вернулись с богатой добычей; be brought from somewhere it has been brought from abroad это привезли /привезено/ из-за границы

2) be brought before /to/ smth. several points were brought to our attention наше внимание обратили на несколько вопросов; three items were brought before the meeting as matters requiring immediate attention вниманию собрания были предложены три пункта, требующие безотлагательного обсуждения; the matter is being brought before the council tomorrow morning вопрос будет рассматриваться на завтрашнем утреннем заседании совета; it was brought forcibly to his notice его заставили обратить на это внимание

3) be brought before smb., smth. he brought before the magistrate (before the assizes, before a court martial, etc.) предстать перед судьей и т. д.
7. XVIII
bring oneself to do smth. bring oneself to speak about it (to look at him, to take action in the matter, etc.) решиться заговорить об этом и т. д.; I cannot bring myself to believe that... не могу заставить себя поверить, что...
8. XXI1
1) bring smth. from smth. bring chairs from the garden (a stool from the kitchen, etc.) приносить стулья из сада и т. д.; bring the things from outside вносить вещи в помещение; bring smth. out of smth. bring smth. out of a box (out of a suitcase, out of a drawer, etc.) вытаскивать /вынимать/ что-л. из ящика и т. д.; bring smth. to (for) smb. bring these apples to me (his hat to him, etc.) принесите или привезите мне эти яблоки и т. д.; bring flowers for the girl (a chair for his mother, new books for the children, etc.) привесить для девушки /девушке/ цветы и т. д.

2) bring smb. to some place bring smb. to a meeting (to the theatre, to a village, etc.) приводить или привозить кого-л. /приезжать или приходить вместе с кем-л./ на собрание и т. д.; why don't you bring your sister to the party? почему бы вам не привести на этот вечер сестру?; the dolphins brought him safe to land дельфины доставили (его на берег в целости и сохранности || bring smb. on one's way захватить кого-л. с собой по дороге

3) bring smb. into smth. bring smb. into the society of interesting men (of artists, of one's colleagues, etc.) вводить кого-л. в общество интересных людей и т. д.; bring smb. into the conversation а) втянуть кого-л. в разговор, б) заговорить о ком-л. или упомянуть кого-л. в разговоре; bring smth. (in)to smth. bring smth. into action /into operation/ ввести что-л. в действие; bring new banknotes into currency пустить в обращение новые ассигнации; bring long skirt into fashion ввести длинные юбки в моду; bring smth, (in)to the service of man поставить что-л. на службу человеку; bring the new model to the test подвергнуть новую модель проверке /испытанию/

4) bring smth. to smth. bring the evidence to their knowledge (to the public notice, to the attention of..., etc.) довести свидетельские показания до их сведения и т. д.; bring the matter to the fore выдвинуть вопрос на передний план; bring smb., smth. into smth. bring the event into the focus of public attention привлечь к этому событию всеобщее внимание; bring smb., smth. before (under, etc.) smth. bring the actor (a boot, a play, the question, the matter, etc.) before the public (under smb.'s attention, under smb.'s notice, etc.) привлечь внимание публики и т. д. к этому актеру и т д. || bring smth. to light выявить /раскрыть/ что-л.; bring the truth to light пролить свет на правду; bring an event to smb.'s mind напоминать кому-л. о каком-л. событии, воскрешать какое-л. событие в чьей-л. памяти

5) bring smb., smth. (in)to some state bring smb. into disrepute (into unpleasant notoriety, etc.) навлекать дурную славу и т. д. на кого-л.; bring smb. (in)to disgrace опозорить кого-л.; bring smb. into danger (into difficulties, etc.) (по)ставить кого-л. в опасное и т. д., положение; bring smb. into close contact (into association, into friendly relations, etc.) with smb. устанавливать тесную связь и т. д. между кем-л. и кем-л.; bring smb. to grief довести кого-л. до беды; bring smb. to submission добиться от кого-л. подчинения /покорности/; bring smb. to ruin разорить кого-л.; bring smb. to reason /to his senses/ образумить /урезонить/ кого-л.; bring smb. to a recollection of smth. заставить кого-л. вспомнить что-л., напомнить кому-л. о чем-л.; bring smb. to life again а) приводить кого-л. в чувство (после обморока), б) воскрешать кого-л.; bring the patient to a sense of conviction that he would be cured вселить в больного чувство уверенности /уверенность/ в том, что он поправится; bring smb. to his knees поставить кого-л. на колени; bring smb. to his feet заставить кого-л. подняться или вскочить на ноги; bring smb. to the gallows /to the scaffold/ привести кого-л. на виселицу, довести кого-л. до виселицы; bring smth. to completion (to a speedy conclusion, to a successful issue, to an end, to a close, to a termination.) [быстро или успешно] завершить /закончить/ что-л., [быстро] довести что-л. до конца; bring smth. to a stop /to a halt, to a stand/ (при)остановить /прекратить/ что-л.; bring smb.'s plans (smb.'s hopes, smb.'s prospects, etc.) to nought /to nothing/ свести чьи-л. планы и т. д. на нет /к нулю/, разрушить чьи-л. планы и т. д., bring the matter (things, the affairs,. etc.) to such a pass придавать делу и т. д. такой оборот; bring smth. to perfection довести что-л. до совершенства; bring smth. to the boil /to the honing point/ довести что-л. до кипения; bring smth. into accordance with the recent advances in science (into harmony with the results of these experiments, etc.) привести что-л. в соответствие с последними достижениями науки и т. д.; bring smth. into effect реализовать что-л., провести что-л. в жизнь; bring smb. under smth. bring smb. under discipline заставить кого-л. подчиниться дисциплине; bring smb. under the power of smth., smb. (under the domination of smb., etc.) поставить кого-л. в зависимость от чего-л., кого-л. и т. д. || bring a child into the world произвести на свет /родить/ ребенка

6) bring smth. (up)on smb. bring shame upon her (disgrace upon.the family, discredit upon him, misfortune upon oneself, etc.) навлекать на нее позор и т. д., bring suspicion upon oneself навлечь на себя подозрение; you have brought It upon yourself ты сам во всем виноват; it will bring trouble upon him у него из-за этого будут неприятности; bring smth. into smth. bring discard into a family внести в семью раздор; bring smth. to smb., smth. bring luck to my sister (honour to the family, fame to the actor, etc.) приносить сестре счастье и т. д., bring tears to smb.'s eyes вызвать у кого-л. слезы

7) bring smth. against smb. bring an action /a suit/ against smb. возбудить против кого-л. судебное дело, подать на кого-л. в суд; bring an accusation /а charge of smth./ (a complaint, etc.) against smb. выдвигать обвинение и т. д. против кого-л.; bring evidence against smb. представить улики против кого-л.

8) bring smth. in smth. how much did your meat bring in the market? сколько вы получили на базаре за мясо?

9) bring smth. before smth. bring a dispute before a court передать спорное дело в суд || bring smb. to court (to trial, to justice, to judgement) for a crime /on the charge of a crime/ привлекать кого-л. к суду /отдавать кого-л. под суд, судить кого-л./ за какое-л. преступление /по обвинению в каком-л. преступлении/
9. XXVI
|| bring word that she will expect them [вернуться и] сообщить, что она будет их ждать

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > bring
4 dispute

1. n
1) диспут, дискуссия, спор, полемика

2) спор, конфликт

•

to adjust disputes — урегулировать / улаживать споры

to be in dispute with smb — находиться в состоянии конфликта с кем-л.

to be locked in dispute about smth — конфликтовать по поводу чего-л.

to bring one's dispute before the court of arbitration — передавать спор на рассмотрение в арбитраж

to deal with a dispute — успешно урегулировать спор / конфликт

to decide a dispute — разрешать / урегулировать спор

to defuse a dispute — ослаблять конфликт

to embroil smb into a dispute — втягивать кого-л. в конфликт

to engage in dialogue over the dispute — вести диалог по спорному вопросу

to fuel a smoldering dispute — разжигать тлеющий конфликт

to give rise to a dispute — служить толчком к возникновению конфликта

to give way in a dispute — уступать в споре

to heal a dispute — урегулировать конфликт

to intercede diplomatically into a dispute — осуществлять дипломатическое вмешательство в конфликт

to internationalize a dispute — придавать конфликту международный характер

to investigate a dispute — изучать конфликт

to keep out of a dispute — не ввязываться в спор / конфликт

to maximize the dispute — раздувать конфликт

to mediate a dispute — быть посредником в споре / конфликте

to negotiate an end to a dispute — договариваться о прекращении конфликта

to overcome a dispute between smb — преодолевать конфликт между кем-л.

to refer one's dispute before the court — передавать спор на рассмотрение в суд

to resolve a dispute — урегулировать / разрешать конфликт

to settle a dispute in smb's favor — разрешать спор в чью-л. пользу

to settle the dispute with smb over smth — урегулировать спор с кем-л. по поводу чего-л.

to solve the dispute by judicial settlement — разрешать спор путем судебного разбирательства

to sort out a dispute — разрешать конфликт

to spread dispute to... — распространять конфликт на...

to take firm actions in the dispute — предпринимать решительные шаги в ходе конфликта

to take sides in a dispute between... — принимать чью-л. сторону в споре между...

to urge a quick diplomatic solution to a dispute — призывать к скорейшему урегулированию конфликта дипломатическими средствами

to wield the big stick in a dispute — пытаться решить спор силовыми методами

to work with smb towards settling a dispute — сотрудничать с кем-л. в деле урегулирования конфликта

- acrimonious dispute
- adjustment of disputes
- bitter dispute
- border dispute
- boundary dispute
- civil dispute
- comprehensive settlement of disputes
- conciliation of disputes
- dispute committee
- drawn-out dispute
- frontier dispute
- heated dispute
- historic dispute over smth
- industrial dispute
- international dispute
- intractable dispute
- judicial settlement of disputes
- labor dispute
- legal dispute
- long-running dispute
- long-simmering dispute
- long-standing dispute
- lull in a border dispute
- matter in dispute
- means of settlement of international disputes
- mechanism for the settlement of disputes
- methods of peaceful settlement of disputes
- new dispute has arisen
- nuclear dispute
- ongoing dispute
- parties to the dispute
- pay dispute
- political dispute
- procedure in labor disputes
- protracted dispute
- regional disputes
- religious-based dispute
- sides to the dispute
- simmering dispute
- solution to the dispute
- subject of the dispute
- territorial disputes
- the border dispute erupted into fighting
- the core of the dispute
- the country at the heart of the dispute
- the dispute has deepened
- the dispute has simmered down
- trade dispute
- underlying dispute
- unresolved dispute
- wage dispute 2. v
1) дискутировать; вести дебаты

2) ставить под сомнение; оспаривать

•

to dispute a claim — оспаривать претензию

to dispute a fact — ставить под сомнение факт

to dispute a question — обсуждать вопрос

Politics english-russian dictionary > dispute
5 discutir

v.

1 to argue.

ha discutido con su hermano she's had an argument with her brother

discuten por cualquier tontería they argue about the least little thing

María arguye cada vez que sale Mary argues every time she's out.

2 to discuss.

discutir de o sobre algo to discuss something, to talk about something

eso es mejor que lo discutas con tu padre you'd be better discussing that with your father

3 to dispute.

no te discuto que tengas razón I don't dispute that you're right

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discutir

► verbo transitivo

1 (examinar) to discuss

■ tenemos que discutir el modo de hacerlo we have to discuss how to go about it

2 (contender) to dispute, question, argue

■ discutieron el precio they argued over the price

► verbo intransitivo

1 (examinar) to discuss (de, -)

■ discutieron de fútbol they talked about football

2 (contender) to argue

■ los niños discutieron por la bicicleta the boys argued over the bicycle

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verb

1) to argue

2) discuss

3) dispute

4) quarrel

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1. VT

1) (=debatir) [+ plan, proyecto, idea] to discuss; [+ precio] to argue about

2) (=contradecir) to question, challenge

discutir a algn lo que está diciendo — to question o challenge what sb is saying

2. VI

1) (=dialogar) to discuss, talk

2) (=disputar) to argue (de, sobre about, over)

¡no discutas! — don't argue!

no le discutas porque él sabe más que tú del tema — don't argue with him because he knows more about the subject than you do

discutir de política — to argue about politics, talk politics

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( debatir) <problema/asunto> to discuss; < proyecto de ley> to debate, discuss

esto habría que discutirlo con el director — this would have to be discussed with the manager

b) ( cuestionar) < derecho> to challenge, dispute

todo lo que digo me lo discute — he questions o challenges everything I say
2.
discutir vi to argue, quarrel

discutieron y no se han vuelto a hablar — they had an argument o a quarrel and haven't spoken to each other since

discutió de política con su padre — he argued with his father about politics

discutir por algo — to argue about something

discutirle a alguien — to argue with somebody

no me discutas! — don't argue with me!

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= argue, debate, discuss, dispute, talk over, spar, deliberate, bicker, quarrel, squabble, bring into + discussion.

Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex. The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.

Ex. This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.

Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex. Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.

Ex. Feaver remarked with the easy manner of familiars who are accustomed to sparring good-naturedly with each other that he certainly seemed to have picked up a great deal of miscellaneous information from that particular talk.

Ex. Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.

Ex. Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.

Ex. But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.

Ex. Let's not squabble about the fact that Bush actually eked out a razor-thin victory in the popular vote.

Ex. Furthermore, this example brings into discussion the concept of a more complex relationship between the human senses and water in architecture.

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* discutir, debatir, tratar = bring into + discussion.

* discutir del asunto con = take + the matter + up with.

* discutir sobre nimiedades = split + hairs.

* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.

* discutir una idea = float + concept.

* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.

* sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( debatir) <problema/asunto> to discuss; < proyecto de ley> to debate, discuss

esto habría que discutirlo con el director — this would have to be discussed with the manager

b) ( cuestionar) < derecho> to challenge, dispute

todo lo que digo me lo discute — he questions o challenges everything I say
2.
discutir vi to argue, quarrel

discutieron y no se han vuelto a hablar — they had an argument o a quarrel and haven't spoken to each other since

discutió de política con su padre — he argued with his father about politics

discutir por algo — to argue about something

discutirle a alguien — to argue with somebody

no me discutas! — don't argue with me!

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= argue, debate, discuss, dispute, talk over, spar, deliberate, bicker, quarrel, squabble, bring into + discussion.

Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex: The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.

Ex: This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.

Ex: Feaver remarked with the easy manner of familiars who are accustomed to sparring good-naturedly with each other that he certainly seemed to have picked up a great deal of miscellaneous information from that particular talk.

Ex: Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.

Ex: Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.

Ex: But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.

Ex: Let's not squabble about the fact that Bush actually eked out a razor-thin victory in the popular vote.

Ex: Furthermore, this example brings into discussion the concept of a more complex relationship between the human senses and water in architecture.

* discutir, debatir, tratar = bring into + discussion.

* discutir del asunto con = take + the matter + up with.

* discutir sobre nimiedades = split + hairs.

* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.

* discutir una idea = float + concept.

* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.

* sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.

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discutir [I1 ]

vt

1 (debatir) ‹problema/asunto› to discuss; ‹proyecto de ley› to debate, discuss

discutieron el nuevo convenio they discussed the new agreement

esto habrá que discutirlo con el jefe de ventas this will have to be discussed with the sales manager

2 (cuestionar) ‹derecho› to challenge, dispute

que es muy generoso no te lo discuto, pero … I don't deny o dispute that he's very generous, but …

todo lo que digo me lo discute he questions o challenges o disputes everything I say

mis órdenes no se discuten, se obedecen my orders are to be obeyed without question, my orders are not to be questioned

■ discutir

vi

to argue, quarrel

se pasan el día discutiendo they spend all day arguing o quarreling

no quiero discutir contigo I don't want to argue with you

discutieron y no se han vuelto a hablar they had an argument o a quarrel and haven't spoken to each other since

¿por qué discutes de política con tu padre? why do you argue with your father about politics?

discutir POR algo to argue ABOUT sth

discuten por todo/por cualquier nimiedad they argue about everything/about the slightest little thing

discutirle A algn to argue WITH sb

¡no me/le discutas! don't argue with me/her!

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discutir ( conjugate discutir) verbo transitivo
a) ( debatir) ‹problema/asunto› to discuss;

‹ proyecto de ley› to debate, discuss
b) ( cuestionar) ‹derecho/afirmación› to question, challenge

verbo intransitivo
to argue, quarrel;
◊ discutió de política con su padre he argued with his father about politics;

discutir por algo to argue about sth;
discutirle a algn to argue with sb
discutir
I verbo intransitivo
1 to argue [de/sobre, about]
2 (regañar, reñir) to argue, have an argument
II verbo transitivo
1 (debatir, considerar) to discuss, talk about
2 (rebatir, poner en cuestión) to challenge, question

' discutir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bregar
- chocar
- comentar
- gana
- hablar
- menos
- pelear
- pelearse
- tarifar
- tratar
- alegar
- mucho
- pleitear
- reñir
- reunión
English:
argue
- argument
- bicker
- blue
- debate
- disagree
- discuss
- dispute
- fall out
- horn
- occasion
- point
- quarrel
- quibble
- talk over
- talk through
- thrash out
- use
- pointless
- spar
- talk
- thrash
- wrangle

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discutir

♦ vi

1. [hablar] to discuss;

discutir de o [m5] sobre algo to discuss sth, to talk about sth;

se pasan el día discutiendo de o [m5] sobre fútbol they spend the whole day talking about o discussing football

2. [pelear] to argue (con/por with/about);
ya han vuelto a discutir they've had another of their arguments;

ha discutido con su hermano she's had an argument with her brother;

discuten por cualquier tontería they argue about the least little thing

♦ vt

1. [hablar sobre] to discuss;
[debatir] to discuss, to debate;
eso mejor que lo discutas con tu padre you'd be better discussing that with your father;

el asunto será discutido en el parlamento the matter will be discussed in parliament

2. [contradecir] to dispute;

no te discuto que tengas razón I don't dispute that you're right;

es un buen tipo, sí, eso nadie te lo discute he's a nice guy, sure, no one disputes that;

no me discutas lo que te mando y obedece don't question what I tell you to do, just do it

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discutir

I v/t discuss

II v/i argue ( sobre about)

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discutir vt

1) : to discuss

2) : to dispute

discutir vi

altercar: to argue, to quarrel

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discutir vb

1. (reñir) to argue / to quarrel

cuando llegué a casa, mis padres discutían when I got home, my parents were arguing

2. (debatir, hablar) to discuss

el Parlamento discute el informe sobre el racismo Parliament is discussing the report on racism

3. (cuestionar) to question

nadie discutió la decisión del árbitro no one questioned the referee's decision

Spanish-English dictionary > discutir
6 cuestión

f.

issue, matter, problem, subject.

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cuestión

► nombre femenino

1 (pregunta) question

2 (asunto) business, matter, question

3 (discusión) dispute, quarrel, argument

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en cuestión in question

en cuestión de... (tiempo) in just a few..., in a matter of...

■ lo acabaré en cuestión de minutos I'll finish it in a few minutes

eso es otra cuestión that's a whole different matter

la cuestión es que... the thing is that...

ser cuestión de vida o muerte figurado to be a matter of life or death

cuestión candente burning question

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noun f.

matter

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SF

1) (=asunto) matter, question

quedan algunas cuestiones por resolver — there are still a few matters o questions to be resolved

eso es otra cuestión — that's another matter

¡sigue gritando, la cuestión es no dejarme tranquilo! — iró * carry on shouting, don't mind me!

no sé por qué, pero la cuestión es que ahora soy más pobre — * I don't know why, but the fact is that I'm poorer now than I was

• cuestión de, una cuestión de honor — a matter of honour

resolver el problema no es solo cuestión de dinero — the answer to the problem is not just a question of money

su entrega a la policía es cuestión de tiempo — it's only a matter of time before he gives himself up to the police

todo es cuestión de proponérselo — it's all a matter o question of telling yourself you can do it

será cuestión de irse ya a casa — it's time we were thinking of going home

puedes beber, pero no es cuestión de que te emborraches — you can have a drink or two, but there's no need to get drunk

para solucionarlo tan solo es cuestión de que lo habléis — all you have to do to solve the problem is talk it over

• en cuestión — in question

la persona en cuestión resultó ser mi padre — the person in question turned out to be my father

falleció en cuestión de segundos — she died in a matter of seconds

en cuestión de política social hemos avanzado poco — we have made little progress in terms of social policy
quid, vida 1)
2) (=pregunta) question

el examen se compone de tres cuestiones — the exam is made up of three questions

la cuestión está en saber si ella estaba al corriente — the question is whether she knew

cuestión de confianza — vote of confidence

3) (=duda)

poner algo en cuestión — to call sth into question, raise doubts about sth

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femenino

1)

a) (tema, problema) question, matter

otra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo — if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter altogether

llegar al fondo de la cuestión — to get to the heart of the matter

b) (en locs)

en cuestión — in question

en cuestión de — in a matter of

la cuestión es... — the thing is...

la cuestión es divertirnos — the main thing is to enjoy ourselves

la cuestión es molestar — he/she only does it to annoy

ser cuestión de — to be a matter of

es cuestión de diez minutos — it'll only take/I'll only be ten minutes

si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema — if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem

todo es cuestión de... — it's just a question of...

será cuestión de planteárselo — we'll just have to put it to him

tampoco es cuestión de enloquecernos — there's no need to get in a flap (colloq)

tampoco es cuestión de que lo hagas todo tú — there's no reason why you should do it all yourself

2) ( duda)

poner algo en cuestión — to call something into question

3) (fam) ( problema) disagreement, problem; (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* (colloq)

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= affair, consideration, enquiry [inquiry, -USA], issue, matter, point, question, topic, business [businesses, -pl.], concern, question.

Ex. And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.

Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.

Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.

Ex. AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.

Ex. The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.

Ex. One argument against including a list of questions is that often analysts will think they are the only questions that might be asked.

Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.

Ex. Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.

Ex. The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.

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* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.

* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.

* analizar una cuestión = explore + question, explore + issue.

* cuestión administrativa = management issue, administrative issue.

* cuestión candente = burning issue, burning question.

* cuestión científica = scientific issue.

* cuestión controvertida = vexed question, vexing question.

* cuestión crítica = critical issue.

* cuestión debatible = debatable point.

* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.

* cuestión delicada = sensitive issue.

* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.

* cuestión difícil = thorny issue, thorny question, poser.

* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.

* cuestiones = matters.

* cuestiones bibliotecarias = library issues.

* cuestiones clave = key issues.

* cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.

* cuestiones de reglamento = policy issue.

* cuestiones implicadas = issues involved.

* cuestión específica = topical issue.

* cuestiones poco claras = grey area [gray area].

* cuestiones prácticas = mechanics, how-to.

* cuestiones problemáticas = problem areas.

* cuestiones sociales = social affairs.

* cuestiones técnicas = check + under the hood, crawl + under the hood.

* cuestión ética = ethical issue.

* cuestión financiera = financial issue.

* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.

* cuestión histórica = historical issue.

* cuestión imprescindible = imperative.

* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.

* cuestión laboral = work-related issue.

* cuestión legal = legal issue.

* cuestión negociable = negotiable point.

* cuestión peliaguda = sticky issue.

* cuestión personal = life issue, personal issue.

* cuestión polémica = vexed question, vexing question.

* cuestión política = political issue.

* cuestión práctica = practicality.

* cuestión problemática = issue of concern, sticky issue.

* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.

* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* cuestión sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.

* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.

* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.

* cuestión técnica = technical issue.

* cuestión tecnológica = technological issue.

* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + issue.

* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.

* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.

* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.

* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.

* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.

* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, in question, individual, at issue, of concern.

* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.

* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.

* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.

* en cuestiones de = in matters of.

* enfrentarse a una cuestión = run up against + issue.

* en las cuestiones relacionadas con = in the areas of.

* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.

* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.

* estado de la cuestión = state of the art.

* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.

* estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.

* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.

* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.

* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.

* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.

* la cuestión es que = the thing is.

* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.

* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.

* llegar al meollo de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.

* llegar al quid de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.

* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.

* mencionar una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + point.

* meollo de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.

* no ser cuestión de = there + be + no question of.

* partes en cuestión, las = parties concerned, the.

* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.

* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.

* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.

* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.

* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.

* quid de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.

* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.

* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.

* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.

* responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* ser cuestión de = come down to.

* ser la cuestión = be the point.

* ser una cuestión de = be a matter for/of.

* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.

* ser una cuestión problemática = be at issue.

* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.

* suscitar una cuestión = evoke + issue, open up + issue.

* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.

* tratar la cuestión de = get to + the issue of.

* tratar una cuestión = address + constraint, address + issue, address + question, consider + issue, tackle + issue, address + concern, deal with + issue, broach + issue, broach + question, grapple with + issue.

* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.

* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.

* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.

* zanjar la cuestión = clinch + the affair, clinch + the argument.

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femenino

1)

a) (tema, problema) question, matter

otra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo — if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter altogether

llegar al fondo de la cuestión — to get to the heart of the matter

b) (en locs)

en cuestión — in question

en cuestión de — in a matter of

la cuestión es... — the thing is...

la cuestión es divertirnos — the main thing is to enjoy ourselves

la cuestión es molestar — he/she only does it to annoy

ser cuestión de — to be a matter of

es cuestión de diez minutos — it'll only take/I'll only be ten minutes

si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema — if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem

todo es cuestión de... — it's just a question of...

será cuestión de planteárselo — we'll just have to put it to him

tampoco es cuestión de enloquecernos — there's no need to get in a flap (colloq)

tampoco es cuestión de que lo hagas todo tú — there's no reason why you should do it all yourself

2) ( duda)

poner algo en cuestión — to call something into question

3) (fam) ( problema) disagreement, problem; (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* (colloq)

* * *

= affair, consideration, enquiry [inquiry, -USA], issue, matter, point, question, topic, business [businesses, -pl.], concern, question.

Ex: And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.

Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.

Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.

Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.

Ex: The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.

Ex: One argument against including a list of questions is that often analysts will think they are the only questions that might be asked.

Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.

Ex: Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.

Ex: The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.

* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.

* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.

* analizar una cuestión = explore + question, explore + issue.

* cuestión administrativa = management issue, administrative issue.

* cuestión candente = burning issue, burning question.

* cuestión científica = scientific issue.

* cuestión controvertida = vexed question, vexing question.

* cuestión crítica = critical issue.

* cuestión debatible = debatable point.

* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.

* cuestión delicada = sensitive issue.

* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.

* cuestión difícil = thorny issue, thorny question, poser.

* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.

* cuestiones = matters.

* cuestiones bibliotecarias = library issues.

* cuestiones clave = key issues.

* cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.

* cuestiones de reglamento = policy issue.

* cuestiones implicadas = issues involved.

* cuestión específica = topical issue.

* cuestiones poco claras = grey area [gray area].

* cuestiones prácticas = mechanics, how-to.

* cuestiones problemáticas = problem areas.

* cuestiones sociales = social affairs.

* cuestiones técnicas = check + under the hood, crawl + under the hood.

* cuestión ética = ethical issue.

* cuestión financiera = financial issue.

* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.

* cuestión histórica = historical issue.

* cuestión imprescindible = imperative.

* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.

* cuestión laboral = work-related issue.

* cuestión legal = legal issue.

* cuestión negociable = negotiable point.

* cuestión peliaguda = sticky issue.

* cuestión personal = life issue, personal issue.

* cuestión polémica = vexed question, vexing question.

* cuestión política = political issue.

* cuestión práctica = practicality.

* cuestión problemática = issue of concern, sticky issue.

* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.

* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* cuestión sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.

* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.

* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.

* cuestión técnica = technical issue.

* cuestión tecnológica = technological issue.

* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + issue.

* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.

* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.

* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.

* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.

* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.

* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, in question, individual, at issue, of concern.

* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.

* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.

* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.

* en cuestiones de = in matters of.

* enfrentarse a una cuestión = run up against + issue.

* en las cuestiones relacionadas con = in the areas of.

* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.

* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.

* estado de la cuestión = state of the art.

* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.

* estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.

* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.

* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.

* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.

* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.

* la cuestión es que = the thing is.

* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.

* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.

* llegar al meollo de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.

* llegar al quid de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.

* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.

* mencionar una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + point.

* meollo de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.

* no ser cuestión de = there + be + no question of.

* partes en cuestión, las = parties concerned, the.

* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.

* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.

* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.

* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.

* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.

* quid de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.

* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.

* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.

* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.

* responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* ser cuestión de = come down to.

* ser la cuestión = be the point.

* ser una cuestión de = be a matter for/of.

* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.

* ser una cuestión problemática = be at issue.

* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.

* suscitar una cuestión = evoke + issue, open up + issue.

* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.

* tratar la cuestión de = get to + the issue of.

* tratar una cuestión = address + constraint, address + issue, address + question, consider + issue, tackle + issue, address + concern, deal with + issue, broach + issue, broach + question, grapple with + issue.

* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.

* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.

* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.

* zanjar la cuestión = clinch + the affair, clinch + the argument.

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cuestión

feminine

A

1 (tema, problema) question, matter

es experto en cuestiones de derecho internacional he is an expert on matters o questions of international law

otra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter

llegar al fondo de la cuestión to get to the heart of the matter o issue, to get to the root of the problem

2 ( en locs):

en cuestión in question

el museo en cuestión va a ser clausurado the museum in question is going to be closed

en cuestión de in a matter of

aprendió inglés en cuestión de meses she learnt English in a matter of months

la cuestión es … the thing is …

la cuestión es que no tengo tiempo the problem o thing is that I don't have time

la cuestiónes divertirnos the main thing is to enjoy ourselves

pide por pedir, la cuestión es molestar she asks just for the sake of asking, she only does it to annoy

ser cuestión de to be a matter o question of

es una cuestión de principios it's a matter o question of principle

en taxi es cuestión de diez minutos it's only a ten-minute taxi ride

si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem

todo es cuestión de darle tiempo al tiempo it's just a question of waiting

todo es cuestión de poner atención it's just o all a question of concentrating, it's just o all a matter of concentration

será cuestión de planteárselo y ver we'll just have to put it to him and see

tampoco es cuestión de enloquecernos there's no need to get in a flap ( colloq)

ayúdala, pero tampoco es cuestión de que lo hagas todo tú help her by all means, but there's no reason why you should do it all yourself

B

(duda): poner algo en cuestión to call sth into question, to raise questions o doubts about sth

este descubrimiento pone en cuestión la validez del método this discovery raises questions about o raises doubts about o calls into question the validity of the method

C ( fam)

1 (problema) disagreement, problem

2 (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* ( colloq)

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cuestión sustantivo femenino
a) (tema, problema) question, matter;

◊ cuestiones de derecho internacional matters o questions of international law;

llegar al fondo de la cuestión to get to the heart of the matter
b) ( en locs)

◊ en cuestión in question;

en cuestión de in a matter of;
la cuestión es … the thing is …;
la cuestión es divertirnos the main thing is to enjoy ourselves;
ser cuestión de to be a matter of;
todo es cuestión de … it's just a question of …
cuestión sustantivo femenino
1 (asunto) matter, question
2 (pregunta) question
♦ Locuciones: en cuestión, in question: el muchacho en cuestión, the boy in questión
en cuestión de unas horas, in just a few hours
poner en cuestión algo, to doubt sthg
si te cansas de conducir, es cuestión de parar en cualquier lado, if you get tired of driving, we can stop anywhere
' cuestión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discutir
- inaccesible
- indecisa
- indeciso
- intrincada
- intrincado
- palpitante
- quid
- radicar
- resolverse
- seno
- soslayar
- tratar
- volar
- asunto
- chabolismo
- delicado
- empezar
- fondo
- plantear
- tema
- vida
English:
arise
- burning
- cast
- crux
- issue
- matter
- morality
- nitty-gritty
- open
- pose
- principle
- proceed
- question
- raise
- stake
- undecided
- vexed
- whip on
- come
- point

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cuestión nf

1. [pregunta] question

2. [problema] problem;

no es cuestión de tamaño sino de peso it's a question o matter of weight not size

3. [asunto] matter, issue;

una cuestión de honor/de principios a matter of honour/principle;

los investigadores quieren llegar al fondo de la cuestión the investigators want to get to the bottom of the matter;

la cuestión es que no he tenido tiempo the thing is, I haven't had time;

en cuestión in question;

el candidato en cuestión es venezolano the candidate in question is Venezuelan;

tenemos que discutir el tema en cuestión we must discuss the matter at hand;

en cuestión de [en materia de] as regards;

en cuestión de una hora in no more than an hour;

el edificio se hundió en cuestión de segundos the building collapsed in a matter of seconds;

es cuestión de un par de días it is a matter of a couple of days;

ya acabo, es cuestión de cinco minutos I'm nearly finished, I'll only be five minutes;

es cuestión de trabajar más it's a question of working harder;

será cuestión de ir yéndose it's time we were on our way;

será cuestión de esforzarnos más we'll just have to work harder;

no es cuestión de que el abuelo se ponga a hacerlo there's no need for grandad to have to do it

4.
poner algo en cuestión to call sth into question

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cuestión

f

1 question

2 ( asunto) matter, question;

en cuestión de dinero as far as money is concerned;

no es cuestión de dinero it’s not a question of money;

en cuestión in question;

la cuestión es que the thing is

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cuestión nf, pl - tiones asunto, tema: matter, affair

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cuestión n

1. (asunto) matter

2. (pregunta) question

en cuestión in question

Spanish-English dictionary > cuestión
7 open

'əupən
1. adjective
1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) abierto

2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) abierto

3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) abierto

4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) abierto

5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) abierto, franco

6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) abierto

7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) abierto

2. verb
1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) abrir(se)

2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) abrir

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- opener
- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms

open¹ adj abierto

the door is open la puerta está abierta

is the supermarket open on Sundays? ¿está abierto el supermercado los domingos?

in the open air al aire libre

open² vb abrir

open the window abre la ventana

we don't open on Sundays no abrimos los domingos

open sustantivo masculino open championship o tournament
open m Dep (Golf, tenis, etc.) open ' open' also found in these entries: Spanish: abierta - abierto - abrir - abrefácil - abrirse - aire - boca - boquiabierta - boquiabierto - brazo - caja - campiña - canal - carta - corral - crisma - dar - descosido - descubierta - descubierto - desengañar - desengañarse - despanzurrar - desplegar - desplegarse - desprendida - desprendido - desprendimiento - destapar - diáfana - diáfano - empezar - escalabrarse - extender - extendida - extendido - forzar - fuego - golpetazo - importar - inaugurar - instancia - intemperie - liberal - loro - par - prestarse - rasa - raso - relucir English: blast - burst open - certain - daily - debate - door - fire - get - half-open - hurtle - instruct - lay - lest - lever - manage - mouth - nowhere - open - open out - open up - open-air - open-and-shut - open-minded - option - prise - question - receive - secret - shall - snap - some - spring - swing - tin - wedge - wide open - window - wrench - above - as - blow - boat - burst - car - crack - downstairs - draw - forthcoming - gape - generous

open

tr['əʊpən]

adjective

1 (not closed - gen) abierto,-a; (- wound) abierto,-a, sin cicatrizar

■ the road is now open to traffic la carretera ya está abierta al tráfico

■ I can't keep my eyes open no puedo mantener los ojos abiertos

2 (not enclosed) abierto,-a

■ the open sea el mar abierto

3 (not covered - gen) descubierto,-a

■ an open sewer una alcantarilla al descubierto

■ an open car un coche descapotable

4 (not fastened, not folded) abierto,-a; (not buttoned) desabrochado,-a, abierto,-a

■ the book lay open el libro estaba abierto

■ a blouse open at the neck una blusa con el cuello desabrochado

5 (ready for customers) abierto,-a; (ready to start being used) inaugurado,-a

■ many shops are now open on Sundays muchas tiendas están abiertas los domingos

■ the new school was declared open la nueva escuela fue inaugurada oficialmente

6 (not settled) sin resolver; (not decided) sin decidir, sin concretar

■ an open question una cuestión sin resolver

■ keep your options open deja todas las puertas abiertas

■ let's leave the matter open dejemos el asunto sin concretar

7 (available) vacante

8 (not hidden, not limited) abierto,-a, franco,-a, manifiesto,-a

■ a state of open war un estado de guerra abierta

9 (frank, honest) abierto,-a, sincero,-a, franco,-a

■ I'll be open with you te seré sincero

10 (that anyone can enter) abierto,-a, libre

■ an open championship un campeonato abierto

■ this meeting is open to the public esta reunión está abierta al público

11 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (cheque) abierto,-a

12 (cloth, texture, weave) abierto,-a

13 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL (vowel) abierto,-a

noun

1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (competition) open nombre masculino

transitive verb

1 (gen) abrir

■ open your mouth abre la boca

■ have you opened your present? ¿has abierto tu regalo?

2 (book, newspaper) abrir; (map) abrir, desplegar

■ she opened the book abrió el libro

■ open your hands abre las manos

3 (start - gen) abrir; (meeting) abrir, dar comienzo a; (debate) abrir, iniciar; (bidding, negotiations) iniciar; (talks, conversation) entablar

■ I'd like to open a bank account quisiera abrir una cuenta bancaria

■ she opened the congress with a speech abrió el congreso con un discurso

4 (begin, set up) abrir, montar, poner; (inaugurate, declare open) abrir, inaugurar

■ Princess Diana opened a new hospital la Princesa Diana inauguró un nuevo hospital

■ we're going to open a business vamos a montar un negocio

5 (tunnel, road, mine, etc) abrir

intransitive verb

1 (gen) abrir, abrirse

■ the door opened la puerta se abrió

■ the cut's opened up again la herida se ha vuelto a abrir

2 (spread out, unfold) abrirse

■ the roses are opening las rosas se están abriendo

■ his parachute failed to open su paracaídas no se abrió

3 (start - conference, play, book) comenzar, empezar; (film) estrenarse

■ the film opens on Friday la película se estrena el viernes

■ the book opens with a robbery el libro comienza con un atraco

4 (begin business) abrir

■ what time do the banks open? ¿a qué hora abren los bancos?

adjective open to

1 (susceptible) susceptible a, expuesto,-a a; (receptive) abierto,-a a; (available) posible

■ we're open to suggestions estamos abiertos a todo tipo de sugerencias

■ that statement is open to misunderstanding esa afirmación puede malinterpretarse

■ I'm open to offers estoy dispuesto a recibir ofertas

■ there are two options open to you tienes dos opciones

noun the open

1 (the outdoors, open air) campo, aire nombre masculino libre

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be an open book figurative use ser como un libro abierto

in the open air al aire libre

open sesame! ¡ábrete sésamo!

to lay oneself (wide) open to something exponerse a algo

to be out in the open (person) estar al aire libre 2 (facts, secret) saberse, estar a la luz

to bring something (out) into the open hacer público algo, sacar algo a la luz

to keep an open mind tener una actitud abierta

to keep one's eyes open estar ojo avizor

to keep open house tener las puertas abiertas a todo el mundo

to open fire abrir fuego (on/at, contra)

to open somebody's eyes to something abrirle los ojos a alguien, hacerle ver algo a alguien

open day jornada de puertas abiertas

open letter carta abierta

open market mercado libre, mercado abierto

open prison prisión nombre femenino de régimen abierto

open season temporada de caza

open secret secreto a voces

the Open University ≈ Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

open ['o:pən] vt

1) : abrir

open the door: abre la puerta

2) uncover: destapar

3) unfold: desplegar, abrir

4) clear: abrir (un camino, etc.)

5) inaugurate: abrir (una tienda), inaugurar (una exposición, etc.)

6) initiate: initiar, entablar, abrir

to open the meeting: abrir la sesión

to open a discussion: entablar un debate

open vi

1) : abrirse

2) begin: empezar, comenzar

open adj

1) : abierto

an open window: una ventana abierta

2) frank: abierto, franco, directo

3) uncovered: descubierto, abierto

4) extended: extendido, abierto

with open arms: con los brazos abiertos

5) unrestricted: libre, abierto

6) undecided: pendiente, por decidir, sin resolver

an open question: una cuestión pendiente

7) available: vacante, libre

the job is open: el puesto está vacante

open n

in the open

1) outdoors: al aire libre

2) known: conocido, sacado a la luz

open

adj.

• abierto, -a adj.

• descampado, -a adj.

• descercado, -a adj.

• desembarazado, -a adj.

• desparramado, -a adj.

• despejado, -a adj.

• destapado, -a adj.

• directo, -a adj.

• extendido, -a adj.

• franco, -a adj.

• liberal adj.

• libre adj.

• llano, -a adj.

• paladino, -a adj.

v.

• abrir v.

• aportillar v.

• desabrochar v.

• desbocar v.

• desplegar v.

• destapar v.

• entreabrir v.

• inaugurar v.

I 'əʊpən
adjective

1)

a) ( not shut or sealed) abierto

with open arms — con los brazos abiertos

to cut something open — abrir* algo cortándolo

he pushed the door open — abrió la puerta de un empujón

b) ( not fastened) <shirt/jacket> abierto, desabrochado

c) ( not folded) <flower/newspaper/book> abierto

2)

a) ( not enclosed) abierto

it's open country all around here — aquí estamos en campo abierto

open prison — cárcel f en régimen abierto

on the open seas — en alta mar, en mar abierto

b) ( not blocked) abierto

the road is now open to traffic once more — la carretera vuelve a estar abierta al tráfico

c) < cheque> ( in UK) no cruzado, al portador, a la orden

3)

a) ( not covered) < carriage> abierto, descubierto; < sewer> a cielo abierto, descubierto

an open fire — una chimenea, un hogar

b) (exposed, vulnerable)

open TO something — \<\<to elements/enemy attack\>\> expuesto a algo

to lay o leave oneself open to something — exponerse* a algo

this is open to misunderstanding/abuse — esto se presta a malentendidos/a que se cometan abusos

4) (pred) ( ready for business)

to be open — \<\<shop/museum\>\> estar* abierto

the new section is open for traffic — el nuevo tramo está abierto al tráfico

5) ( unrestricted) < membership> abierto al público en general; < meeting> a puertas abiertas, abierto al público; <ticket/reservation> abierto; < government> abierto

open letter — carta f abierta

in the open market — en el mercado libre or abierto

to sell something open stock — (AmE) vender algo por piezas or por unidad

let's throw the topic open for debate — abramos el debate sobre el tema

to be open TO somebody/something: the competition is open to everybody cualquiera puede presentarse al certamen; the palace gardens are open to the public — los jardines del palacio están abiertos al público

6)

a) ( available) (pred)

several options are open to us — tenemos or se nos presentan varias opciones or alternativas

b) ( not decided)

that's still an open question — eso aún está por decidirse

let's leave things open for the time being — no descartemos ninguna posibilidad de momento

let's leave the date open — no concretemos la fecha todavía

open verdict — veredicto que se emite cuando no se puede establecer la causa de la muerte de una persona

7)

a) ( receptive) abierto

I'm always open to suggestions — siempre estoy abierto a todo tipo de sugerencias, siempre estoy dispuesto a recibir sugerencias

to have an open mind — tener* una actitud abierta

b) (frank, candid)

to be open WITH somebody — ser* sincero or franco con alguien

8) ( not concealed) <resentment/hostility> abierto, manifiesto

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<door/box/parcel\>\> abrir*; \<\<bottle\>\> abrir*, destapar

to open one's mouth/eyes — abrir* la boca/los ojos

b) ( unfold) \<\<newspaper/book\>\> abrir*

2)

a) (clear, remove obstructions from) \<\<road/channel\>\> abrir*

b) (make accessible, available) abrir*

they have opened the house to the public — han abierto la casa al público

3)

a) (set up, start) \<\<branch/department\>\> abrir*; \<\<shop/business\>\> abrir*, poner*

b) ( declare open) abrir*, inaugurar

4) ( begin) \<\<debate\>\> abrir*, iniciar; \<\<meeting\>\> abrir*, dar* comienzo a; \<\<bidding\>\> iniciar; \<\<talks\>\> entablar

to open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego contra alguien/algo

5) ( make receptive)

to open something TO something — abrir* algo a algo

you must open your mind to new ideas — debes abrirte a nuevas ideas

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<door/window/wound\>\> abrirse*

open wide! — abra bien la boca, abra bien grande

the heavens o skies opened — empezó a diluviar

b) ( unfold) abrirse*

2) ( give access)

to open ONTO/INTO something — dar* a algo

3) ( for business) \<\<shop/museum\>\> abrir*

4) ( begin) \<\<play/book\>\> comenzar*, empezar*; ( in card games) abrir* (el juego)

her new movie opens next week — su nueva película se estrena la semana próxima

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Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up

III

noun

1)

in the open — ( in open space or country) al aire libre; ( Mil) al descubierto

I feel better now it's all out in the open — me siento mejor ahora que todo el mundo lo sabe

to bring something (out) into the open — hacer* público algo, sacar* algo a la luz

2) Open ( Sport) (campeonato m) abierto m, Open m

['ǝʊpǝn]
1. ADJ

1) (gen) [book, grave, pores, wound etc] abierto; [bottle, tin etc] destapado

the book was open at page seven — el libro estaba abierto por la página siete

the door is open — la puerta está abierta

to break a safe open — forzar una caja fuerte

to cut a bag open — abrir una bolsa rajándola

to fling or throw a door open — abrir una puerta de golpe or de par en par

wide open — (door etc) abierto de par en par

- welcome sb with open arms
book 1., 1), arm
2) [shop, bank etc] abierto (al público)

the shop is still not open — la tienda sigue cerrada

3) (=unfolded) desplegado; (=unfastened) desabrochado

the map was open on the table — el mapa estaba desplegado sobre la mesa

with his shirt open — (=unbuttoned) con la camisa desabotonada

a shirt open at the neck — una camisa con el cuello desabrochado

4) (=not enclosed) descubierto, abierto; [car] descapotable

• in the open air — al aire libre

• open country — campo m raso

• on open ground — en un claro; (=waste ground) en un descampado

• open sea — mar m abierto

• with open views — con amplias or extensas vistas

5) (=not blocked) abierto, sin obstáculos

the way to Paris lay open — el camino de París quedaba abierto

the speed permitted on the open road — la velocidad permitida circulando en carretera

road open to traffic — carretera abierta al tráfico, vía libre

6) (=public, unrestricted) [championship, race, scholarship, ticket] abierto; [trial] público

• books on open access — libros mpl en libre acceso

• in open court — en juicio público

• to keep open house — tener mesa franca or casa abierta

• we had an open invitation to visit them — nos habían invitado a visitarles cuando quisiéramos

• open to the public on Mondays — abierto al público los lunes

the competition is open to all — todos pueden participar en el certamen, el certamen se abre a todos

membership is not open to women — la sociedad no admite a las mujeres

7) (=available, permissible)

what choices are open to me? — ¿qué posibilidades or opciones me quedan?

it is open to you to — + infin puedes perfectamente + infin, tienes derecho a + infin

8) (=not biased or prejudiced) abierto

• to be open to sth: I am open to advice — escucho de buena gana los consejos

• I am open to offers — estoy dispuesto a recibir ofertas

• I am open to persuasion — se me puede convencer

9) (=declared, frank) abierto; [person, admiration] franco; [hatred] declarado

• an open enemy of the Church — un enemigo declarado de la Iglesia

• to be in open revolt — estar en abierta rebeldía

• it's an open secret that... — es un secreto a voces que...

• to be open with sb — ser franco con algn

10) (=undecided) por resolver, por decidir; [race, contest] muy abierto, muy igualado

• to leave the matter open — dejar el asunto pendiente

• open question — cuestión f pendiente or sin resolver

it's an open question whether... — está por ver si...
mind
11) (=exposed, not protected) abierto, descubierto; [town] abierto; (Mil) expuesto, vulnerable

• to be open to sth: it is open to criticism on several counts — se le puede criticar por diversas razones, es criticable desde diversos puntos de vista

to lay o.s. open to criticism/attack — exponerse a ser criticado/atacado

• it is open to doubt whether... — queda la duda sobre si...

• open to the elements — desprotegido, desabrigado

• open to influence from advertisers — accesible a la influencia de los anunciantes

• it is open to question whether... — es cuestionable que...

• open to every wind — expuesto a todos los vientos

2. N

1)

• (out) in the open — (=out of doors) al aire libre; (=in the country) en campo m raso or abierto

to sleep (out) in the open — dormir al raso, dormir a cielo abierto

• to bring a dispute (out) into the open — hacer que una disputa llegue a ser del dominio público

their true feelings came (out) into the open — sus verdaderos sentimientos se dejaron adivinar

why don't you come (out) into the open about it? — ¿por qué no lo declara abiertamente?

2) (Golf, Tennis)

the Open — el (Torneo) Abierto, el Open

3. VT

1) (gen) [+ eyes, case, letter etc] abrir; [+ parcel] abrir, desenvolver; [+ bottle etc] destapar; [+ legs] abrir, separar; [+ abscess] cortar; [+ pores] dilatar

I didn't open my mouth — ni abrí la boca, no dije ni pío

2) [+ shop] (for daily business) abrir; (=set up) abrir, poner

3) (=unfold) [+ map] desplegar, extender; [+ newspaper] desplegar

4) (=unblock)

to open a road to traffic — abrir una carretera al público

5) (=begin) [+ conversation, debate, negotiations] entablar, iniciar

to open three hearts — (Bridge) abrir de tres corazones

• to open a bank account — abrir una cuenta en el banco

• to open the case — (Jur) exponer los detalles de la acusación

• to open fire — (Mil) romper or abrir el fuego

6) (=declare open, inaugurate) inaugurar

the exhibition was opened by the Queen — la exposición fue inaugurada por la Reina

to open Parliament — abrir la sesión parlamentaria

7) (=reveal, disclose) [+ mind, heart] abrir; [+ feelings, intentions] revelar; mind 1., 4)

8) (=make)

to open a road through a forest — abrir una carretera a través de un bosque

to open a hole in a wall — hacer un agujero en una pared

4. VI

1) [door, flower] abrirse; [pores] dilatarse

the door opened — se abrió la puerta

• this room opens into a larger one — este cuarto se comunica con or se junta con otro más grande

• a door that opens onto the garden — una puerta que da al jardín

- the heavens opened

2) (for business) [shop, bank] abrir

the shops open at nine — las tiendas abren a las nueve

3) (=begin) dar comienzo, iniciarse; [speaker] comenzar; (Theat) [play] estrenarse; (Cards, Chess) abrir

the season opens in June — la temporada comienza en junio

when we opened in Bradford — (Theat) cuando dimos la primera representación en Bradford

• to open for the Crown — (Jur) exponer los detalles de la acusación, presentar los hechos en que se basa la acusación

• the play opened to great applause — el estreno de la obra fue muy aplaudido

• the book opens with a long description — el libro empieza con una larga descripción

to open with two hearts — (Bridge) abrir de dos corazones

5.

CPD

open cheque N — (Brit) cheque m sin cruzar

open day N — día m abierto a todos

open fire N — chimenea f, hogar m

open government N — política f de transparencia gubernamental

open learning N — aprendizaje m abierto

open learning centre N — centro m de aprendizaje abierto

open letter N — carta f abierta

open market N — (in town) mercado m al aire libre; (Econ) mercado m libre, mercado m abierto

he bought it on the open market — lo compró en el mercado público

open pit N — (US) mina f a cielo abierto

open policy N — (Insurance) póliza f abierta

open primary N — (US) elección primaria abierta a aquellos que no son miembros de un partido

open prison N — cárcel f abierta

open sandwich N — sandwich m sin tapa, sandwich m abierto (esp LAm)

open shop N — (Ind) empresa f con personal agremiado y no agremiado

open source N — código m abierto

open source software N — software m de código abierto

Open University N — (Brit) ≈ Universidad f Nacional de Enseñanza a Distancia

open verdict N — (Jur) juicio m en el que se determina el crimen sin designar el culpable

- open out

- open up
OPEN UNIVERSITY La Open University o OU es el nombre que recibe en el Reino Unido la universidad a distancia para adultos, fundada en 1969. No se exigen requisitos formales de acceso para los primeros cursos y los alumnos estudian desde casa, con el apoyo de algunos programas de radio y televisión emitidos por la BBC, cursos por correspondencia y tutores en su localidad. Además, sobre todo en verano, se organizan algunos cursos a los que los alumnos tienen que asistir en persona.
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I ['əʊpən]
adjective

1)

a) ( not shut or sealed) abierto

with open arms — con los brazos abiertos

to cut something open — abrir* algo cortándolo

he pushed the door open — abrió la puerta de un empujón

b) ( not fastened) <shirt/jacket> abierto, desabrochado

c) ( not folded) <flower/newspaper/book> abierto

2)

a) ( not enclosed) abierto

it's open country all around here — aquí estamos en campo abierto

open prison — cárcel f en régimen abierto

on the open seas — en alta mar, en mar abierto

b) ( not blocked) abierto

the road is now open to traffic once more — la carretera vuelve a estar abierta al tráfico

c) < cheque> ( in UK) no cruzado, al portador, a la orden

3)

a) ( not covered) < carriage> abierto, descubierto; < sewer> a cielo abierto, descubierto

an open fire — una chimenea, un hogar

b) (exposed, vulnerable)

open TO something — \<\<to elements/enemy attack\>\> expuesto a algo

to lay o leave oneself open to something — exponerse* a algo

this is open to misunderstanding/abuse — esto se presta a malentendidos/a que se cometan abusos

4) (pred) ( ready for business)

to be open — \<\<shop/museum\>\> estar* abierto

the new section is open for traffic — el nuevo tramo está abierto al tráfico

5) ( unrestricted) < membership> abierto al público en general; < meeting> a puertas abiertas, abierto al público; <ticket/reservation> abierto; < government> abierto

open letter — carta f abierta

in the open market — en el mercado libre or abierto

to sell something open stock — (AmE) vender algo por piezas or por unidad

let's throw the topic open for debate — abramos el debate sobre el tema

to be open TO somebody/something: the competition is open to everybody cualquiera puede presentarse al certamen; the palace gardens are open to the public — los jardines del palacio están abiertos al público

6)

a) ( available) (pred)

several options are open to us — tenemos or se nos presentan varias opciones or alternativas

b) ( not decided)

that's still an open question — eso aún está por decidirse

let's leave things open for the time being — no descartemos ninguna posibilidad de momento

let's leave the date open — no concretemos la fecha todavía

open verdict — veredicto que se emite cuando no se puede establecer la causa de la muerte de una persona

7)

a) ( receptive) abierto

I'm always open to suggestions — siempre estoy abierto a todo tipo de sugerencias, siempre estoy dispuesto a recibir sugerencias

to have an open mind — tener* una actitud abierta

b) (frank, candid)

to be open WITH somebody — ser* sincero or franco con alguien

8) ( not concealed) <resentment/hostility> abierto, manifiesto

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<door/box/parcel\>\> abrir*; \<\<bottle\>\> abrir*, destapar

to open one's mouth/eyes — abrir* la boca/los ojos

b) ( unfold) \<\<newspaper/book\>\> abrir*

2)

a) (clear, remove obstructions from) \<\<road/channel\>\> abrir*

b) (make accessible, available) abrir*

they have opened the house to the public — han abierto la casa al público

3)

a) (set up, start) \<\<branch/department\>\> abrir*; \<\<shop/business\>\> abrir*, poner*

b) ( declare open) abrir*, inaugurar

4) ( begin) \<\<debate\>\> abrir*, iniciar; \<\<meeting\>\> abrir*, dar* comienzo a; \<\<bidding\>\> iniciar; \<\<talks\>\> entablar

to open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego contra alguien/algo

5) ( make receptive)

to open something TO something — abrir* algo a algo

you must open your mind to new ideas — debes abrirte a nuevas ideas

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<door/window/wound\>\> abrirse*

open wide! — abra bien la boca, abra bien grande

the heavens o skies opened — empezó a diluviar

b) ( unfold) abrirse*

2) ( give access)

to open ONTO/INTO something — dar* a algo

3) ( for business) \<\<shop/museum\>\> abrir*

4) ( begin) \<\<play/book\>\> comenzar*, empezar*; ( in card games) abrir* (el juego)

her new movie opens next week — su nueva película se estrena la semana próxima

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Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up

III

noun

1)

in the open — ( in open space or country) al aire libre; ( Mil) al descubierto

I feel better now it's all out in the open — me siento mejor ahora que todo el mundo lo sabe

to bring something (out) into the open — hacer* público algo, sacar* algo a la luz

2) Open ( Sport) (campeonato m) abierto m, Open m

English-spanish dictionary > open
8 bringen

bringen v BANK, FIN earn
* * *

v <Bank, Finanz> earn

* * *
bringen
(befördern) to carry, to convey, (Ertrag) to yield, (Rundfunk, Zeitung) to present, to contain, to mention;
• j. um 100 L bringen to let s. o. down by L 100;
• in Abrechnung bringen to deduct, to make a deduction;
• zum Abschluss bringen to make a deal (bargain);
• zur Abstimmung bringen to put to the vote;
• in Anrechnung bringen to debit, to charge, to put to account;
• j. zur Bahn bringen to see s. o. off;
• j. an den Bettelstab bringen to reduce s. o. to beggary;
• Dividende bringen to yield dividends;
• auf den Erbteil in Anrechnung bringen to bring (throw) into hotchpot;
• keinen Ertrag bringen (Boden) to yield no return;
• Falschgeld in Umlauf bringen to utter counterfeit notes;
• in Gegenrechnung bringen to set off, to offset (US);
• Geld auf die Bank bringen to deposit money in the bank;
• Geld unter die Leute bringen to spend lavishly;
• Geschäft zum Abschluss bringen to seal a bargain;
• Gewinn bringen to be profitable;
• unter den Hammer bringen to bring to the hammer;
• jem. etw. zur Kenntnis bringen to call (bring) s. th. to s. one’s notice;
• auf den Markt bringen to [put on the] market;
• es bis zum Minister bringen to rise to be a minister;
• in Mode bringen to bring into fashion;
• an die Öffentlichkeit bringen to make known to the public;
• zu Papier bringen to put into writing;
• auf neue Rechnung bringen to place to new account;
• j. um seinen guten Ruf bringen to damage s. one’s reputation;
• Schiff ins Dock bringen to bring a ship into dock;
• widerrechtlich zur Seite bringen to appropriate unlawfully;
• sich um seine Stellung bringen to lose one’s job;
• j. für eine Stellung in Vorschlag bringen to offer s. o. for a post;
• Streitigkeit vor Gericht bringen to bring a dispute before the court;
• auf die Titelseite bringen to carry on the front page;
• zur Überweisung bringen to make remittance, to remit;
• in Umlauf bringen to circulate, to float;
• Verhandlungen zum Abschluss bringen to terminate negotiations;
• in Verkehr bringen to market, to sell;
• zum Versand bringen to post, to mail (US), to dispatch;
• zur Versteigerung bringen to put up for auction;
• Waren unter falscher Bezeichnung in den Handel bringen to misbrand goods;
• jem. Waren ins Haus bringen to deliver goods to s. one’s address;
• Waren auf Lager bringen to warehouse goods;
• es nicht weit bringen never come to much;
• Zinsen bringen to yield (bear, bring) interest.

Business german-english dictionary > bringen
9 effect

1. n результат, следствие

cause and effect — причина и следствие

effects of war — последствия войны

beneficial effect — положительное воздействие

salutary effect — благотворное влияние

long-range effects — долгосрочные последствия

worries have a bad effect on the nervous system — неприятности плохо действуют на нервную систему

he began to feel the evil effects of drinking — он начал ощущать пагубные последствия пьянства

to have effect — дать результат; подействовать

processing effect — результат обработки

radiative effect — последствие радиации

effect of behavior — результат поведения

the intended effect — желаемый результат

adverse effect — неблагоприятный результат

2. n цель; намерение

to this effect — для этого, для этой цели

3. n смысл; сущность, существо; содержание

in effect — в сущности; по существу, фактически

the effect — следующего содержания

in the effect that — в том смысле; что; с тем; чтобы; так

to the effect that — в том смысле; что; с тем; чтобы; так

4. n действие, воздействие, влияние

flutter effect — вибрация, дрожание

catalytic effect — каталитическое действие

death-dealing effect — поражающее действие

defatting effect — обезжиривающее действие

directional effect — направленное действие

fragmentation effect — осколочное действие

5. n действие, действенность; сила

binding effect — обязательная сила

lack of effect — недействительность

to take effect — вступать в силу

oil-controlling effect — действие с регуляцией салоотделения

wrinkle-smoothing effect — действие с разглаживанием морщин

carrying of a treaty into effect — ввод договора в действие

screw effect — эффект создания боковой силы гребного винта

matte effect — действие для придания коже матового оттенка

6. n осуществление, выполнение

to give effect to — приводить в действие

to put into effect — осуществлять, проводить в жизнь, выполнять

putting into effect — осуществляющий; осуществление

7. n эффект, впечатление

for effect — для эффекта, напоказ; чтобы произвести впечатление

seismic-amplification effect — эффект сейсмического усиления

positive solvent effect — положительный эффект растворителя

negative solvent effect — отрицательный эффект растворителя

multipactor effect — спонтанный вторично-электронный эффект

degrading effect — эффект ухудшения рабочих характеристик

8. n кино звуковое сопровождение кинофильма; шум

special effect — специальные эффекты

air blast effect — эффект воздушной звуковой волны

sonic boom effect — воздействие звукового удара

funneling effect — эффект суммирования шумов

9. n воен. огневое воздействие, убойность

somnolent effect — усыпляющее воздействие

nature of the effect — характер воздействия

irritating effect — раздражающее воздействие

potential effect — потенциальное воздействие

germicidal effect — бактерицидное воздействие

10. n тех. полезный эффект; производительность

there is considerable authority to the effect that — многие компетентные люди полагают, что …

the answer was to the effect that … — они ответили, что …

day/night effect — переходный эффект при смене дня и ночи

local concentration effect — эффект местной концентрации

cold-setting effect — эффект закрепления при охлаждении

to cue in a lighting effect — включить световой эффект

nonequilibrium field effect — неравновесный эффект поля

11. v осуществлять; совершать; выполнять; проводить; производить

to effect the will of the citizens — осуществлять волю граждан

to effect a settlement of a dispute — добиться урегулирования спора

their transition to automation was effected last year — их переход на автоматику был проведён в прошлом году

carry into effect — приводить в исполнение; осуществлять

bring into effect — приводить в исполнение; осуществлять

put into effect — осуществлять; приводить в исполнение

to effect encashment — осуществлять инкассирование

effect a landing — производить высадку десанта

12. v заключать, оформлять

to effect a marriage — заключить брак

effect a contract — заключать договор

Синонимический ряд:

1. accomplishment (noun) accomplishment; execution; fulfillment; fulfilment; operation

2. actuality (noun) actuality; essence; fact; gist; truth

3. aftereffect (noun) aftereffect; aftermath; causatum; conclusion; consequence; corollary; end; end product; event; eventuality; fruit; harvest; issue; outcome; precipitate; purpose; result; sequel; sequence; upshot

4. being (noun) actualisation; being; realisation

5. effects (noun) assets; chattel; effects; possessions; property

6. efficacy (noun) efficacy; power; validity; weight

7. impact (noun) force; impact; impression; imprint; mark; repercussion

8. influence (noun) effectiveness; efficiency; influence; potency

9. significance (noun) import; intent; meaning; purport; significance; signification; tenor

10. achieve (verb) accomplish; achieve; bring about; cause; complete; conclude; consummate; do; draw on; engender; exercise; fulfil; fulfill; induce; lead to; make; make happen; occasion; perform; produce; realise; realize; result in; secure

11. execute (verb) bring off; carry out; carry through; effectuate; enforce; execute; implement; invoke; put through

Антонимический ряд:

abandon; beginning; cause; cease; commencement; fail; foundation; leave; neglect; omit; origin; overlook; prevent; quit; source

English-Russian base dictionary > effect
10 court

kɔ:t
1. сущ.
1) двор court-yard ≈ внутренний двор( замка, коллежда и т. п.) farm-yard ≈ двор фермы poultry-yard ≈ птичий двор cabin court ≈ амер. мотель (гостиница для автотуристов) Syn: yard
2) спорт корт (площадка для игры в теннис)
3) двор (короля и т. п.) Court of Rome ≈ папская курия
4) а) суд;
амер. тж. судья;
судьи Supreme Court ≈ Верховный суд superior court ≈ главный суд первой инстанции Court of Appeal ≈ апелляционный суд probate court ≈ суд по делам о наследстве territorial court ≈ территориальный суд (федеральный суд США, имеющий статус несамоуправляемой территории) traffic court ≈ дорожный суд (суд, рассматривающий дела о нарушении правил дорожного движения) out of court ≈ не подлежащий обсуждению, бесспорный б) судебное заседание
5) правление (корпорации, компании, банка и т. п.) ;
собрание членов правления court of directors, governors ≈ собрание директоров, членов правления
6) почтение, внимание, ухаживание to make court to smb., pay court to smb. ≈ ухаживать за кем-л.
2. гл.
1) оказывать внимание, почтение, искать расположения A man sure to be courted in the best London society. ≈ Этого человека точно будут обхаживать в лучшем лондонском обществе.
2) ухаживать (с целью женитьбы;
тж. о самцах - с целью привлечения самок для спаривания) Syn: woo
3) привлекать, соблазнять( into, to) College teams courting high school basketball stars. ≈ Университетские команды привлекают баскетбольных звезд высших школ. Syn: invite
1., allure
1., entice
4) навлекать She courts disaster. ≈ Она навлекает несчастье. ∙ to court disaster ≈ накликать несчастье cуд - Supreme C. Верховный суд;
Высший суд - Supreme C. of the United States Верховный суд США - High C. of Justice Высокий суд - International C. of Justice Международный суд - Central Criminal C. Центральный уголовный суд - C. of Appeal Апелляционный суд - C. of Common Pleas( историческое) суд по гражданским делам - Admiralty C., C. of Amdiralty адмиралтейский суд - police * полицейский суд - district * окружной суд;
первая инстанция Федерального суда по гражданским делам - * procedure судопроизводство - * of arbitration третейский суд, арбитраж - * of bankruptcy суд по делам о несостоятельности - C. of Session Высший суд по гражданским делам - C. of Sessions сессионный суд;
суд по уголовным делам - C. of Claims претензионный суд - * of inquiry следственная комиссия - High C. of Parliament Высокий суд парламента - C. of thhe King's Bench( историческое) Суд королевской скамьи - contempt of * неуважение к суду, оскорбление суда - out of * без суда, по обоюдному согласию;
не подлежащий обсуждению, рассмотрению;
бесспорный - to settle a dispute out of * прийти к соглашению - day in * (юридическое) время, назначенное для слушания дела в суде;
(юридическое) предоставление возможности быть выслушанным в суде;
возможность, право или случай изложить свою точку зрения - each candidate has been given his day in * каждому кандидату была предоставлена возможность изложить свою позицию - to bring into * представлять в суд в качестве доказательства;
подавать жалобу в суд - to go into * подавать жалобу - to be out of * потерять право на иск;
потерять силу, устареть;
быть несостоятельным - to make * (юридическое) излагать суть дела судебное заседание - to open the * открыть судебное заседание - in open * в открытом судебном заседании - the judge sitting in * председатель судебного присутствия - the arguments in * прения сторон на судебном заседании здание суда;
зал суда - to clear the * очистить зал суда от публики судьи;
судья (в США) двор (короля и т. п.) - to hold * устраивать прием при дворе - to go to * быть представленным ко двору двор (спортивное) корт, площадка для игры в теннис - indoor * закрытый корт - rectangular * прямоугольная площадка - double's * площадка для парной игры в теннис - she knocked the ball right out of * она послала мяч в аут ухаживание (за женщинами) - to make * to smb. ухаживать за кем-л. правление (предприятия, учреждения и т. п.) тупик (часто в названиях) - he lives in Westbary C. он живет на Уэстбери Корт > the ball is in your твоя очередь действовать;
теперь слово за тобой ухаживать;
искать расположения - to * the ladies ухаживать за дамами добиваться лестью;
обхаживать - to * popularity добиваться популярности - to * applause напрашиваться на аплодисменты - both candidates *ed the voters оба кандидата обхаживали избирателей (разговорное) встречаться;
иметь свидания - John and Mary * in secret Джон и Мери встречаются тайком - there were several *ing couples in the park в парке было несколько влюбленных парочек (into, to, from) соблазнять;
переманивать, привлекать своим поведением навлекать на себя (неприятности и т. п.) - to * disaster навлечь на себя несчастье;
напрашиваться на неприятность administrative ~ административный суд arbitration ~ арбитражный суд arbitration ~ третейский суд bankruptcy ~ суд по делам о несостоятельности to be out of ~ потерять право на иск;
перен. потерять силу bring into ~ представлять в суд children's ~ суд для несовершеннолетних city ~ городской суд civil ~ гражданский суд clear the ~ освобождать здание суда от публики collegiate ~ коллегиальный суд commercial ~ коммерческий суд commercial ~ суд по торговым делам competent ~ компетентный суд composition proceedings in ~ состав суда constitutional ~ конституционный суд county administrative ~ окружной административный суд court двор (короля и т. п.) ;
to hold a court устраивать прием при дворе ~ двор ~ двор (королевский) ~ дворцовый прием ~ добиваться;
to court applause стремиться сорвать аплодисменты ~ законодательное собрание ~ зал суда ~ здание суда ~ льстить ~ площадка для игр;
корт ~ амер. правление (предприятия) ~ соблазнять (into, to, from) ;
to court disaster накликать несчастье ~ суд;
амер. тж. судья;
судьи;
Supreme Court Верховный суд;
court of justice суд;
Court of Appeal апелляционный суд ~ суд ~ судебное заседание ~ судебное присутствие ~ судьи ~ судья ~ ухаживание;
to make (или to pay) court (to smb.) ухаживать (за кем-л.) ~ ухаживать;
искать расположения, популярности Court: Court: ~ of Arbitration for Building and Construction Work третейский суд по строительным работам court: court: ~ of auditors суд аудиторов (ЕЭС) Court: Court: Admiralty ~ адмиралтейский суд court: court: appellate ~ апелляционный суд Court: Court: Family Division of the High ~ отдел по семейным делам Высокого суда (Великобритания) court: court: federal ~ федеральный суд (США) Court: Court: Federal Supreme ~ of Justice Федеральный верховный суд( США) court: court: field ~ martial военно-полевой суд Court: Court: High ~ юр. высокий суд court: court: high ~ of justice Высокий суд правосудия (в Великобритании, входит в состав Верховного суда) Court: Court: High ~ sentence закон. наказ. приговор суда первой инстанции court: court: in open ~ в открытом судебном заседании Court: Court: International ~ of Justice Международный суд court: court: jury ~ суд присяжных Court: Court: Maritime and Commercial ~ суд по делам морской торговли court: court: maritime ~ морской суд Court: Court: Patents ~ Апелляционный суд по патентным делам (Великобритания) court: court: payment into ~ внесение денег в депозит суда Court: Court: Supreme ~ верховный суд court: court: this book is now out of ~ эта книга теперь устарела ~ добиваться;
to court applause стремиться сорвать аплодисменты ~ соблазнять (into, to, from) ;
to court disaster накликать несчастье ~ is in session суд заседает ~ is opened заседание начинается ~ martial (pl courts martial) военный суд, трибунал martial: court ~ военно-полевой суд ~ of admiralty морской суд ~ суд;
амер. тж. судья;
судьи;
Supreme Court Верховный суд;
court of justice суд;
Court of Appeal апелляционный суд ~ of appeal апелляционный суд ~ of arbitration третейский суд court: ~ of auditors суд аудиторов (ЕЭС) ~ of cassation кассационный суд ~ of first instance суд первой инстанции ~ of inquiry комиссия по расследованию ~ of inquiry следственная комиссия ~ суд;
амер. тж. судья;
судьи;
Supreme Court Верховный суд;
court of justice суд;
Court of Appeal апелляционный суд court: ~ of justice суд ~ of justice судебный орган ~ of last resort суд последней инстанции ~ of law суд, действующий по нормам статутного или общего права ~ of law суд, действующий по нормам общего права ~ of petty sessions суд малых сессий ~ of petty sessions суд упрощенной юрисдикции по некоторым категориям дел без допуска публики и присяжных ~ of summary prosecution суд суммарного обвинения ~ plaster лейкопластырь ~ with lay judges суд с непрофессиональными судьями criminal ~ уголовный суд crown ~ уголовный суд присяжных (Великобритания) district ~ местный суд district ~ окружной суд district ~ федеральный суд первой инстанции (США) district: ~ attr. районный;
окружной;
district council окружной совет;
district court амер. окружной суд;
district attorney амер. окружной прокурор divorce ~ суд по бракоразводным делам ecclesiastical ~ церковный суд expert appointed by ~ эксперт, назначенный судом family ~ суд по семейным делам court: federal ~ федеральный суд (США) court: field ~ martial военно-полевой суд court двор (короля и т. п.) ;
to hold a court устраивать прием при дворе court: in open ~ в открытом судебном заседании industrial ~ промышленный суд inferior ~ нижестоящий суд inferior ~ низший суд, нижестоящий суд, суд низшей категории inferior ~ суд низшей категории court: jury ~ суд присяжных juvenile ~ суд по делам несовершеннолетних juvenile: ~ court суд по делам несовершеннолетних kangaroo ~ юр. инсценировка суда kangaroo ~ незаконное судебное разбирательство kangaroo ~ суд, попирающий принципы справедливости labour ~ трудовой суд law ~ суд общего права local ~ местный суд lower ~ низший суд lower ~ суд низшей инстанции lower ~ procedure порядок низшего суда magistrate's ~ магистратский суд magistrate's ~ мировой суд ~ ухаживание;
to make (или to pay) court (to smb.) ухаживать (за кем-л.) court: maritime ~ морской суд military ~ военный суд military ~ военный трибунал mixed ~ смешанный суд mock ~ пародия на суд moot ~ помещение для учебных судебных процессов national ~ государственнный суд nisi prius ~ суд первой инстанции nisi prius ~ суд присяжных open ~ открывать судебное заседание open ~ открытое судебное заседание open ~ открытый судебный процесс ordinary ~ обычный суд court: payment into ~ внесение денег в депозит суда people's ~ народный суд police ~ полицейский суд popular ~ народный суд prize ~ призовой суд probate ~ суд по делам о наследствах probate ~ суд по делам о наследстве restrictive practices ~ суд по рассмотрению действий, нарушающих свободу конкуренции sheriff's ~ суд шерифа special ~ специальный суд summary ~ суд упрощенного, суммарного производства;
дисциплинарный суд summary: ~ court дисциплинарный суд;
summary punishment дисциплинарное взыскание superior ~ высший суд superior ~ Высший суд (промежуточная судебная инстанция в ряде штатов США между судебными учреждениями первой инстанции и Верховным судом штата) superior ~ суд высшей категории ~ суд;
амер. тж. судья;
судьи;
Supreme Court Верховный суд;
court of justice суд;
Court of Appeal апелляционный суд Court: Court: Supreme ~ верховный суд Supreme ~ Верховный суд (федеральный и в большинстве штатов США;
в штатах Нью-Йорк и Нью-Джерси - промежуточная инстанция между судами первой инстанции и апелляционным судом, являющимся в указанных штатах высшей судебной инстанцией) court: this book is now out of ~ эта книга теперь устарела town ~ городской суд

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > court
11 debatir

v.

to debate.

Ellos contienden entre sí They contend among themselves.

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debatir

► verbo transitivo

1 to debate, discuss

► verbo pronominal debatirse

1 (forcejear) to struggle

■ el enfermo se debatía entre la vida y la muerte the patient fought for his life

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verb

to debate

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1. VT

1) [+ ley, presupuesto] to debate

2) [+ punto de vista, problema] to discuss, debate

2.

See:

debatirse

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1.
verbo transitivo to debate; ( más informal) to discuss
2.
debatirse v pron

se debatía entre el deber y su amor por ella — he was torn between the sense of duty and his love for her

se debate entre la vida y la muerte — he's fighting for his life

se debatía entre el miedo y la esperanza — his feelings alternated between fear and hope

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= argue, debate, discuss, talk over, deliberate, pick up on, bring into + discussion, bounce off + ideas.

Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex. The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.

Ex. This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.

Ex. Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.

Ex. Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.

Ex. The report picks up on this as a surprising finding, suggesting implicitly that open access journals are lagging behind in this regard.

Ex. Furthermore, this example brings into discussion the concept of a more complex relationship between the human senses and water in architecture.

Ex. The men outnumbered us women and it was great to be able to chat to them about all kinds of subjects and bounce off ideas.

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* debatir con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* debatir el impacto de algo = discuss + the impact of.

* debatir en profundidad = discuss + at length.

* debatir las consecuencias de algo = discuss + the implications of.

* debatitse entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....

* debatir sobre lo ocurrido = debrief.

* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + idea, discuss + issue.

* debatir un problema = discuss + problem.

* empezar a debatir = embark on/upon + discussion.

* estar debatiéndose = be under discussion.

* que no tiene que ver con el tema debatido = off-topic.

* sin debatir = undiscussed.

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1.
verbo transitivo to debate; ( más informal) to discuss
2.
debatirse v pron

se debatía entre el deber y su amor por ella — he was torn between the sense of duty and his love for her

se debate entre la vida y la muerte — he's fighting for his life

se debatía entre el miedo y la esperanza — his feelings alternated between fear and hope

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= argue, debate, discuss, talk over, deliberate, pick up on, bring into + discussion, bounce off + ideas.

Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex: The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.

Ex: This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.

Ex: Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.

Ex: Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.

Ex: The report picks up on this as a surprising finding, suggesting implicitly that open access journals are lagging behind in this regard.

Ex: Furthermore, this example brings into discussion the concept of a more complex relationship between the human senses and water in architecture.

Ex: The men outnumbered us women and it was great to be able to chat to them about all kinds of subjects and bounce off ideas.

* debatir con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* debatir el impacto de algo = discuss + the impact of.

* debatir en profundidad = discuss + at length.

* debatir las consecuencias de algo = discuss + the implications of.

* debatitse entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....

* debatir sobre lo ocurrido = debrief.

* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + idea, discuss + issue.

* debatir un problema = discuss + problem.

* empezar a debatir = embark on/upon + discussion.

* estar debatiéndose = be under discussion.

* que no tiene que ver con el tema debatido = off-topic.

* sin debatir = undiscussed.

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debatir [I1 ]

vt

to debate; (más informal) to discuss

■ debatirse

v pron

se debate entre la vida y la muerte he's fighting for his life

se debatía entre sus sentimientos personales y las presiones que recibía she was torn between her personal feelings and the pressures which were being put on her

la región se debate en una masa de problemas the region is struggling to overcome a whole series of problems

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debatir ( conjugate debatir) verbo transitivo
to debate;
( más informal) to discuss
debatir verbo transitivo to debate
' debatir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discutir
- disputar
English:
argue
- debate
- enact
- tear
- discuss
- dispute

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debatir

♦ vt

to debate;

la ley se debate hoy en el Parlamento the bill is being debated in Parliament today;

en nuestro próximo programa debatiremos el tema “moda y anorexia” in our next programme we'll be discussing “fashion and anorexia”

♦ vi

to debate;

debatir sobre algo to discuss o debate sth

♦ See also the pronominal verb debatirse

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debatir

I v/t debate, discuss

II v/i struggle

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debatir vt

: to debate, to discuss

♦ See also the reflexive verb debatirse

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debatir vb to debate

Spanish-English dictionary > debatir
12 cuestionar

v.

1 to question.

El detective cuestionó al pillo The detective questioned the thief.

2 to challenge, to bring into question, to doubt, to question.

El profesor cuestionó su conclusión The teacher challenged his conclusion.

3 to have objections about.

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cuestionar

► verbo transitivo

1 to question

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verb

to question

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1.

VT to question

2.

VI to argue

3.

See:

cuestionarse

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1.
verbo transitivo to question
2.
cuestionarse v pron to ask oneself

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= challenge, question, render + suspect, query, render + questionable.

Ex. The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.

Ex. If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.

Ex. Poor standards of cataloguing in the past render many examples of retrospective music bibliography suspect.

Ex. The author queries the value of selecting so much sexually permissive teenage fiction for young people who are already sexually afire, given the dangers of unwanted pregnancies and AIDS.

Ex. Luhmann's attempt to assign to language a merely marginal role renders questionable the conclusiveness of his theory.

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* cuestionar la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.

* hacer que Alguien se cuestione Algo = make + Nombre + wonder.

* no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.

* que no se ha cuestionado = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].

* sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.

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1.
verbo transitivo to question
2.
cuestionarse v pron to ask oneself

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= challenge, question, render + suspect, query, render + questionable.

Ex: The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.

Ex: If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.

Ex: Poor standards of cataloguing in the past render many examples of retrospective music bibliography suspect.

Ex: The author queries the value of selecting so much sexually permissive teenage fiction for young people who are already sexually afire, given the dangers of unwanted pregnancies and AIDS.

Ex: Luhmann's attempt to assign to language a merely marginal role renders questionable the conclusiveness of his theory.

* cuestionar la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.

* hacer que Alguien se cuestione Algo = make + Nombre + wonder.

* no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.

* que no se ha cuestionado = unquestioned, unscrutinised [unscrutinized, -USA].

* sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.

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cuestionar [A1 ]

vt

to question

■ cuestionarse

v pron

to ask oneself

debemos cuestionarnos si es necesario we must ask ourselves o we must question whether it is necessary

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cuestionar ( conjugate cuestionar) verbo transitivo
to question
cuestionar verbo transitivo to question
' cuestionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discutir
English:
challenge
- dispute
- query
- question

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cuestionar

♦ vt

to question

♦ See also the pronominal verb cuestionarse

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cuestionar

v/t question

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cuestionar vt

: to question

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cuestionar vb to question

Spanish-English dictionary > cuestionar
13 Land

1. n земля, суша

on land — на суше

by land — по суше

carriage by land — сухопутная перевозка

land forces — сухопутные войска

land plants — наземные растения

land return — радио сигнал, отражённый от земной поверхности

to come in sight of land, to spy land — увидеть землю

the land came in sight — показалась земля

to reach land — пристать к берегу; выйти на сушу; закончить морское путешествие

land cleared for cultivation — земля, расчищенная для посева

this land yields well — эта земля приносит хороший урожай

on their first sight of land — как только они увидели землю

land that pays well — земля, которая приносит хороший доход

the land necessary therefor — земля, необходимая для этого

2. n страна; территория

native land — родина, отчизна

to foray a land — опустошать страну

land territory — сухопутная территория

improved land — благоустроенная территория

nonresidential land — нежилая городская территория

building land — территория, пригодная для застройки

3. n царство; предел

land of dreams — царство грёз

4. n почва, земля

rich land — плодородная почва

cultivated land — обрабатываемая земля

arable land — пахотная земля

stony land — каменистая почва

good wheat land — хорошая почва для пшеницы

land in crop, cropped land — земля под культурой

land out of crop — незасеваемая земля

land under cultivation — посевные площади

the land shoots out into the sea — земля вдаётся в море

land uncleared of weeds — земля, не очищенная от сорняков

land retirement — выдувание почвы, ветровая эрозия почвы

reclamation of barren land — освоение пустующих земель

to transfer land — передавать землю другому владельцу

5. n земельный участок; землевладение, земельная собственность

the common land — общинная земля

land rent — земельная рента

unusable land — земельный участок, непригодный для застройки

the present land tenure — существующая система землевладения

superconducting land — сверхпроводящий контактный участок

he has bought a piece of land — он приобрёл участок земли

land value taxation — налогообложение земельных участков

6. n поместье, земельные владения

to own lands — иметь поместье, быть помещиком; быть крупным землевладельцем

land bank — земельный банк

land law — земельное право

land tax — земельный налог

land dispute — земельный спор

land tribunal — земельный суд

7. n шотл. доходный дом

the house was set high on a tuft of land — дом стоял на вершине небольшого холма

8. n тех. узкая фаска

9. n воен. поле нареза

land of the Thistle — страна чертополоха

the land of the Rose — страна розы

the land of the midnight sun — страна полуночного солнца

the land of the rising sun — страна восходящего солнца

debatable land — предмет спора

how the land lies — как обстоят дела, каково положение дел?

edge of land — грань нареза

ploughed land — вспаханное поле

circle to land — заход на посадку после полета по кругу

land off the trampoline — приземлиться на пол мимо батута

10. v высаживать, выгружать

to land troops in France — высадить войска во Франции

land a vehicle dry-shod — выгружать машину непосредственно на берег

11. v высаживаться, приставать к берегу, причаливать

to land at Dover — высадиться на Дувре, прибыть в Дувр

approach the land — подходить к берегу

approached the land — подошел к берегу

approaching the land — подход к берегу

the ship was nearing land — корабль приближался к берегу

12. v ав. косм. приземляться, делать посадку

to land at the Croydon aerodrome — приземляться на Кройдонском аэродроме, прибыть на Кройдонский аэродром

compelled to land — вынудил к посадке; вынужденный к посадке

approach to land procedures — правила захода на посадку

land on the right foot — приземляться на правую ногу

land into the wind — выполнять посадку против ветра

land the aircraft — приземлять воздушное судно

13. v ав. косм. посадить

the pilot landed the plane safely — пилот благополучно посадил самолёт

14. v спорт. приземляться после прыжка

land awkwardly — приземляться неловко

15. v прибывать; достигать

he landed at Bombay at midnight — он прибыл в Бомбей в полночь

16. v приводить, помещать

to land the ball in the middle of the field — послать мяч в центр поля

17. v доводить; приводить

this lands me in great difficulties — это ставит меня в затруднительное положение

18. v очутиться, оказаться

she landed in a strange city without money — она оказалась в чужом городе без денег

to land on the street level — оказаться на улице

19. v вытаскивать на берег

to land a fish — поймать рыбу

the land of the golden fleece — страна золотого руна

the land bears south of us — земля к югу от нас

steering along the land — идущий вдоль берега

steered along the land — шел вдоль берега

20. v разг. поймать

to land a criminal — поймать преступника

to land a prisoner — захватить в плен

she has managed to land that rich man — она сумела-таки подцепить этого богача

overflow land — пойма

21. v спорт. жарг. победить

22. v разг. нанести, попасть, угодить

he never landed a punch — он никогда не достаёт противника;

23. v разг. навязывать

Синонимический ряд:

1. country (noun) continent; country; fatherland; home; homeland; mother country; motherland; nation; native country; native land; polity; province; state

2. estate (noun) acres; estate; manor; quinta

3. expanse (noun) area; expanse; field; region; stretch; sweep; terrain; territory; turf

4. property (noun) acreage; farm; farmland; mine; property; quarry; ranch; ranchland; real estate; tract

5. soil or dirt (noun) clay; gravel; loam; marl; rock; sand; soil or dirt

6. solid earth (noun) bank; dirt; dry land; earth; ground; mountains; peninsula; plains; shore; soil; solid earth; terra firma

7. alight (verb) alight; come down in aircraft; debark; descend; disembark; go ashore; light; perch; roost; settle; sit down; touch down

8. come into port (verb) berth; come into port; come to berth; moor

9. drop anchor (verb) bring in; bring into her slip; come to land; dock; drop anchor; harbor; make land; put in; set down; set on shore

10. get (verb) acquire; annex; chalk up; come by; compass; gain; get; have; obtain; pick up; procure; pull; secure; win

11. leave the ship (verb) arrive; leave the ship

Антонимический ряд:

depart; sea; set sail; take off

English-Russian base dictionary > Land
14 accord

1. n согласие, единство; гармония

true accord of hearts — подлинный союз сердец

of own accord with — быть в согласии

in accord with — в согласии с, в соответствии с

to bring into accord — согласовывать, приводить к согласию

2. n гармоничное сочетание, гармония

green-herbaceous accord — сочетание запахов зелени и трав

rose-violet accord — сочетание запахов розы и фиалки

mossy-chypry accord — сочетание запахов мха и шипра

adjusted accord — выверенное сочетание запахов

powdery accord — сочетание пудровых запахов

3. n муз. аккорд

balsamic-fruity accord — фруктово-бальзамический аккорд

amber-tobacco accord — аккорд амбры и табака

amber-spicy accord — амброво-пряный аккорд

warm accord — аккорд теплых запахов

4. n соглашение; договор; договорённость

with one accord — единодушно, единогласно

nuclear-weapons accord — соглашение по ядерным вооружениям

fixed-term accord — соглашение на определенный срок

international accord — международное соглашение

comprehensive accord — всеобъемлющее соглашение

all-embracing accord — всеобъемлющее соглашение

5. v предоставлять, жаловать

to accord a warm welcome — оказать тёплый приём

accord a right — предоставлять право

to accord treatment — предоставлять определённый режим

6. v согласовываться, гармонировать, соответствовать

his conduct and his principles do not accord — его поведение плохо согласуется с его принципами

bring into accord — согласовывать

Синонимический ряд:

1. agreement (noun) agreement; chime; chorus; concert; concord; concordance; concurrence; conformity; consent; consonance; convention; deal; harmony; pact; peace; rapport; treaty; tune; unanimity; understanding

2. consensus (noun) consensus; unanimity

3. fellowship (noun) fellowship; unity

4. understanding (noun) arrangement; bargain; pact; understanding

5. adapt (verb) accommodate; adapt; conform; fit; reconcile; suit

6. agree (verb) affirm; agree; assent; be harmonious; be in harmony; check; check out; cohere; coincide; comport; concur; consist; consort; correspond; dovetail; fit in; get together; go; harmonise; harmonize; jibe; march; match; quadrate; rhyme; square; tally

7. grant (verb) allow; award; bestow; concede; confer; deign; give; give in; give up; grant; present; show; vouchsafe; yield

Антонимический ряд:

argue; challenge; conflict; contend; controvert; deny; differ; disagree; disagreement; disallow; dispute; dissension; oppose; opposition; strife; withhold

English-Russian base dictionary > accord
15 take

take [teɪk]

prendre ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (b), 1B (a), 1B (c)-(e), 1C (b), 1D (a), 1D (b), 1E (a), 1F (a), 1G (a), 1G (b), 1G (d), 1H (a), 1H (b), 1I (a), 1I (c), 1I (d), 1I (f), 1I (g), 2 (a)-(c) porter ⇒ 1B (a) mener ⇒ 1B (b) conduire ⇒ 1C (a) recevoir ⇒ 1D (c) croire ⇒ 1F (b) supporter ⇒ 1F (d) supposer ⇒ 1G (c) contenir ⇒ 1I (e) passer ⇒ 1I (i)

(pt took [tʊk], pp taken ['teɪkən])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (get hold of) prendre; (seize) prendre, saisir;

∎ let me take your coat donnez-moi votre manteau;

∎ she took the book from him elle lui a pris le livre;

∎ to take sb's hand prendre qn par la main;

∎ she took his arm elle lui a pris le bras;

∎ Peter took her in his arms Peter l'a prise dans ses bras;

∎ the wolf took its prey by the throat le loup a saisi sa proie à la gorge

(b) (get control of, capture → person) prendre, capturer; (→ fish, game) prendre, attraper; Military prendre, s'emparer de;

∎ they took the town that night ils prirent ou s'emparèrent de la ville cette nuit-là;

∎ to take sb prisoner faire qn prisonnier;

∎ to take sb alive prendre ou capturer qn vivant;

∎ I took his queen with my rook j'ai pris sa reine avec ma tour;

∎ to take control of a situation prendre une situation en main;

∎ we took our courage in both hands nous avons pris notre courage à deux mains;

∎ you're taking your life in your hands doing that c'est ta vie que tu risques en faisant cela;

∎ to take the lead in sth (in competition) prendre la tête de qch; (set example) être le premier à faire qch

B.

(a) (carry from one place to another) porter, apporter; (carry along, have in one's possession) prendre, emporter;

∎ she took her mother a cup of tea elle a apporté une tasse de thé à sa mère;

∎ he took the map with him il a emporté la carte;

∎ she took some towels up(stairs)/down(stairs) elle a monté/descendu des serviettes;

∎ don't forget to take your camera n'oubliez pas (de prendre) votre appareil photo;

∎ figurative the committee wanted to take the matter further le comité voulait mener l'affaire plus loin;

∎ the devil take it! que le diable l'emporte!;

∎ you can't take it with you (money when you die) tu ne l'emporteras pas avec toi dans la tombe

(b) (person → lead) mener, emmener; (→ accompany) accompagner;

∎ her father takes her to school son père l'emmène à l'école;

∎ could you take me home? pourriez-vous me ramener ou me raccompagner?;

∎ to take sb across the road faire traverser la rue à qn;

∎ may I take you to dinner? puis-je vous inviter à dîner ou vous emmener dîner?;

∎ he offered to take them to work in the car il leur a proposé de les emmener au bureau en voiture ou de les conduire au bureau;

∎ to take oneself to bed aller se coucher;

∎ please take me with you emmène-moi, s'il te plaît;

∎ humorous I can't take you anywhere tu n'es pas sortable;

∎ the estate agent took them over the house l'agent immobilier leur a fait visiter la maison;

∎ he took her round the museum il lui a fait visiter le musée;

∎ she used to take me along to meetings (avant,) elle m'emmenait aux réunions;

∎ this road will take you to the station cette route vous mènera ou vous conduira à la gare;

∎ I don't want to take you out of your way je ne veux pas vous faire faire un détour;

∎ her job took her all over Africa son travail l'a fait voyager dans toute l'Afrique;

∎ that's what first took me to Portugal c'est ce qui m'a amené au Portugal;

∎ whatever took him there? qu'allait-il faire là-bas?;

∎ the record took her to number one in the charts le disque lui a permis d'être première au hit-parade

(c) (obtain from specified place) prendre, tirer; (remove from specified place) prendre, enlever;

∎ she took a handkerchief from her pocket elle a sorti un mouchoir de sa poche;

∎ I took a chocolate from the box j'ai pris un chocolat dans la boîte;

∎ take a book from the shelf prenez un livre sur l'étagère;

∎ take your feet off the table enlève tes pieds de la table;

∎ he took the saucepan off the heat il a ôté ou retiré la casserole du feu

(d) (appropriate, steal) prendre, voler;

∎ to take sth from sb prendre qch à qn;

∎ someone's taken my wallet on a pris mon portefeuille;

∎ his article is taken directly from my book le texte de son article est tiré directement de mon livre

(e) (draw, derive) prendre, tirer;

∎ a passage taken from a book un passage extrait d'un livre;

∎ a phrase taken from Latin une expression empruntée au latin;

∎ the title is taken from the Bible le titre vient de la Bible;

∎ to take a print from a negative tirer une épreuve d'un négatif

C.

(a) (of bus, car, train etc) conduire, transporter;

∎ the ambulance took him to hospital l'ambulance l'a transporté à l'hôpital;

∎ this bus will take you to the theatre ce bus vous conduira au théâtre;

∎ will this train take me to Cambridge? est-ce que ce train va à ou passe par Cambridge?

(b) (bus, car, plane, train) prendre; (road) prendre, suivre;

∎ American take a right prenez à droite

D.

(a) (have → attitude, bath, holiday) prendre; (make → nap, trip, walk) faire; (→ decision) prendre;

∎ she took a quick look at him elle a jeté un rapide coup d'œil sur lui;

∎ American familiar let's take five soufflons cinq minutes^□ ;

∎ he took a flying leap il a bondi;

∎ American vulgar to take a shit or a dump chier;

∎ archaic or literary to take a wife prendre femme

(b) Photography

∎ to take a photo or a picture prendre une photo;

∎ she took his picture or a picture of him elle l'a pris en photo;

∎ we had our picture taken nous nous sommes fait photographier ou prendre en photo;

∎ familiar he takes a good photo (is photogenic) il est photogénique^□

(c) (receive, get) recevoir; (earn, win → prize) remporter, obtenir; (→ degree, diploma) obtenir, avoir;

∎ he took the blow on his arm il a pris le coup sur le bras;

∎ you can take the call in my office vous pouvez prendre l'appel dans mon bureau;

∎ the bookstore takes about $3,000 a day la librairie fait à peu près 3000 dollars (de recette) par jour;

∎ how much does he take home a month? quel est son salaire mensuel net?;

∎ Cards we took all the tricks nous avons fait toutes les levées;

∎ their team took the match leur équipe a gagné ou remporté le match

E.

(a) (assume, undertake) prendre;

∎ to take the blame for sth prendre la responsabilité de qch;

∎ you'll have to take the consequences c'est vous qui en subirez les conséquences;

∎ she takes all the credit for our success elle s'attribue tout le mérite de notre réussite;

∎ I take responsibility for their safety je me charge de leur sécurité;

∎ to take the part of Hamlet jouer (le rôle d')Hamlet

(b) (commit oneself to)

∎ he took my side in the argument il a pris parti pour moi dans la dispute;

∎ the boy took an oath or a vow to avenge his family le garçon a fait serment ou a juré de venger sa famille;

∎ American to take the Fifth (Amendment) invoquer le Cinquième Amendement (pour refuser de répondre)

(c) (allow oneself)

∎ may I take the liberty of inviting you to dinner? puis-je me permettre de vous inviter à dîner?;

∎ he took the opportunity to thank them or of thanking them il a profité de l'occasion pour les remercier

F.

(a) (accept → job, gift, payment) prendre, accepter; (→ cheque, bet) accepter;

∎ the doctor only takes private patients le docteur ne prend pas les patients du service public;

∎ the owner won't take less than $100 for it le propriétaire en veut au moins 100 dollars;

∎ does this machine take pound coins? cette machine accepte-t-elle les pièces d'une livre?;

∎ to take a bribe se laisser acheter ou corrompre;

∎ you'll have to take me as I am il faut me prendre comme je suis;

∎ take things as they come prenez les choses comme elles viennent;

∎ I won't take "no" for an answer pas question de refuser;

∎ it's my last offer, (you can) take it or leave it c'est ma dernière offre, c'est à prendre ou à laisser;

∎ I'll take it from here je prends la suite;

∎ I'll take it from there je verrai à ce moment-là

(b) (accept as valid) croire;

∎ to take sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn;

∎ take it from me, he's a crook croyez-moi, c'est un escroc

(c) (deal with)

∎ let's take things one at a time prenons les choses une par une;

∎ the mayor took their questions calmly le maire a entendu leurs questions avec calme;

∎ how did she take the questioning? comment a-t-elle réagi à ou pris l'interrogatoire?;

∎ they took the news well or in their stride ils ont plutôt bien pris la nouvelle;

∎ to take sth badly prendre mal qch;

∎ familiar to take things easy or it easy se la couler douce;

∎ familiar take it easy! (don't get angry) du calme!^□

(d) (bear, endure → pain, heat, pressure, criticism) supporter; (→ damage, loss) subir;

∎ don't take any nonsense! ne te laisse pas faire!;

∎ your father won't take any nonsense ton père ne plaisante pas avec ce genre de choses;

∎ she can take it elle tiendra le coup;

∎ esp American I'm not taking any! je ne marche pas!;

∎ we couldn't take any more on n'en pouvait plus;

∎ I can't take much more of this je commence à en avoir assez, je ne vais pas supporter cela bien longtemps;

∎ I find his constant sarcasm rather hard to take je trouve ses sarcasmes perpétuels difficiles à supporter;

∎ don't expect me to take this lying down ne comptez pas sur moi pour accepter ça sans rien dire;

∎ those shoes have taken a lot of punishment ces chaussures en ont vu de toutes les couleurs;

∎ to take heavy loads (crane, engine etc) supporter de lourdes charges;

∎ it won't take your weight ça ne supportera pas ton poids

(e) (experience, feel)

∎ to take fright prendre peur;

∎ to take an interest in sb/sth s'intéresser à qn/qch;

∎ don't take offence ne vous vexez pas, ne vous offensez pas;

∎ no offence taken il n'y a pas de mal;

∎ we take pleasure in travelling nous prenons plaisir à voyager;

∎ she takes pride in her work elle est fière de ce qu'elle fait;

∎ to take pride in one's appearance prendre soin de sa personne

G.

(a) (consider, look at) prendre, considérer;

∎ take Einstein (for example) prenons (l'exemple d')Einstein;

∎ take the case of Colombia prenons le cas de la Colombie;

∎ taking everything into consideration tout bien considéré;

∎ to take sb/sth seriously prendre qn/qch au sérieux

(b) (consider as)

∎ do you take me for an idiot? vous me prenez pour un idiot?;

∎ what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous?;

∎ I took you for an Englishman je vous croyais anglais;

∎ he took me for somebody else il m'a pris pour quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ to take the news as or to be true tenir la nouvelle pour vraie;

∎ how old do you take her to be? quel âge est-ce que tu lui donnes?

(c) (suppose, presume) supposer, présumer;

∎ he's never been to Madrid, I take it si je comprends bien, il n'a jamais été à Madrid;

∎ I take it you're his mother je suppose que vous êtes sa mère

(d) (interpret, understand) prendre, comprendre;

∎ we never know how to take his jokes on ne sait jamais comment prendre ses plaisanteries;

∎ don't take that literally ne le prenez pas au pied de la lettre;

∎ he was slow to take my meaning il lui a fallu un moment avant de comprendre ce que je voulais dire

H.

(a) (require) prendre, demander;

∎ how long will it take to get there? combien de temps faudra-t-il pour y aller?;

∎ the flight takes three hours le vol dure trois heures;

∎ it will take you ten minutes vous en avez pour dix minutes;

∎ it took him a minute to understand il a mis une minute avant de comprendre;

∎ it took us longer than I expected cela nous a pris plus de temps que je ne pensais;

∎ it takes time to learn a language il faut du temps pour apprendre une langue;

∎ what kind of batteries does it take? quelle sorte de piles faut-il?;

∎ my car takes unleaded ma voiture roule au sans-plomb;

∎ he took a bit of coaxing before he accepted il a fallu le pousser un peu pour qu'il accepte;

∎ it took four people to stop the brawl ils ont dû se mettre à quatre pour arrêter la bagarre;

∎ it takes a clever man to do that bien malin ou habile qui peut le faire;

∎ it takes courage to admit one's mistakes il faut du courage pour admettre ses erreurs;

∎ it takes patience to work with children il faut de la patience ou il faut être patient pour travailler avec les enfants;

∎ one glance was all it took un regard a suffi;

∎ the job took some doing la tâche n'a pas été facile;

∎ that will take some explaining voilà qui va demander des explications;

∎ her story takes some believing son histoire n'est pas facile à croire;

∎ to have what it takes to do/to be sth avoir les qualités nécessaires pour faire/être qch;

∎ we need someone with leadership qualities - she has what it takes il nous faut quelqu'un qui ait des qualités de dirigeant - ce n'est pas ce qui lui manque;

∎ familiar he's so lazy - it takes one to know one! il est vraiment paresseux - tu peux parler!

(b) Grammar

∎ "falloir" takes the subjunctive "falloir" est suivi du subjonctif;

∎ noun that takes an "s" in the plural nom qui prend un "s" au pluriel

I.

(a) (food, drink etc) prendre;

∎ do you take milk in your coffee? prenez-vous du lait dans votre café?;

∎ how do you take your coffee? qu'est-ce que tu prends dans ton café?;

∎ I invited him to take tea je l'ai invité à prendre le thé;

∎ she refused to take any food elle a refusé de manger (quoi que ce soit);

∎ to take drugs se droguer;

∎ how many pills has he taken? combien de comprimés a-t-il pris ou absorbé?;

∎ not to be taken internally (on packaging) (à) usage externe;

∎ to be taken twice a day (on packaging) à prendre deux fois par jour;

∎ to take the air prendre l'air

(b) (wear) faire, porter;

∎ she takes a size 10 elle prend du 38;

∎ what size shoe do you take? quelle est votre pointure?

(c) (pick out, choose) prendre, choisir; (buy) prendre, acheter; (rent) prendre, louer;

∎ I'll take it je le prends;

∎ what newspaper do you take? quel journal prenez-vous?;

∎ take your partners (at dance) invitez vos partenaires

(d) (occupy → chair, seat) prendre, s'asseoir sur;

∎ take a seat asseyez-vous;

∎ take your seats! prenez vos places!;

∎ is this seat taken? cette place est-elle occupée ou prise?

(e) (hold → of container, building etc) contenir, avoir une capacité de;

∎ this bus takes fifty passengers c'est un car de cinquante places

(f) (ascertain, find out) prendre;

∎ to take sb's pulse/temperature prendre le pouls/la température de qn;

∎ to take a reading from a meter lire ou relever un compteur

(g) (write down → notes, letter) prendre;

∎ he took a note of her address il a noté son adresse

(h) (subtract) soustraire, déduire;

∎ they took 10 percent off the price ils ont baissé le prix de 10 pour cent;

∎ take 4 from 9 and you have 5 ôtez 4 de 9, il reste 5

(i) School & University (exam) passer, se présenter à; (course) prendre, suivre;

∎ I took Latin and Greek at A level ≃ j'ai pris latin et grec au bac;

∎ she took her degree last year elle a obtenu son diplôme l'an dernier;

∎ she takes us for maths on l'a en maths

(j) (be in charge of) Religion

∎ to take a service célébrer un office;

∎ the assistant director took the rehearsals l'assistant réalisateur s'est occupé des répétitions

(k) (contract, develop)

∎ to take a chill, to take cold prendre froid;

∎ to take sick, to be taken ill tomber malade;

∎ I was taken with a fit of the giggles j'ai été pris d'un fou rire;

∎ she took an instant dislike to him elle l'a tout de suite pris en aversion

(l) (direct, aim)

∎ she took a swipe at him elle a voulu le gifler;

∎ Football to take a penalty tirer un penalty

(m) (refer)

∎ she takes all her problems to her sister elle raconte tous ses problèmes à sa sœur;

∎ he took the matter to his boss il a soumis la question à son patron;

∎ Law they intend to take the case to the High Court ils ont l'intention d'en appeler à la Cour suprême

(n) (have recourse to)

∎ he took an axe to the door il a donné des coups de hache dans la porte;

∎ take the scissors to it vas-y avec les ciseaux;

∎ his father took a stick to him son père lui a donné des coups de bâton;

∎ Law they took legal proceedings against him ils lui ont intenté un procès

(o) (catch unawares) prendre, surprendre;

∎ to take sb by surprise or off guard surprendre qn, prendre qn au dépourvu;

∎ his death took us by surprise sa mort nous a surpris

(p) (negotiate → obstacle) franchir, sauter; (→ bend in road) prendre, négocier

(q) familiar (deceive, cheat) avoir, rouler;

∎ they took him for every penny (he was worth) ils lui ont pris jusqu'à son dernier sou

(r) archaic or literary (have sex with) prendre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (work, have desired effect) prendre;

∎ did the dye take? est-ce que la teinture a pris?;

∎ it was too cold for the seeds to take il faisait trop froid pour que les graines germent

(b) (become popular) prendre, avoir du succès

(c) (fish) prendre, mordre

3 noun

(a) (capture) prise f

(b) Cinema, Photography & Television prise f de vue; Radio enregistrement m, prise f de son; (of record etc) enregistrement m

(c) American (interpretation) interprétation f;

∎ what's your take on her attitude? comment est-ce que tu interprètes son attitude?

(d) American familiar (takings) recette^□ f; (share) part^□ f;

∎ to be on the take toucher des pots-de-vin^□, palper

➲ take aback separable transitive verb

(astonish) étonner, ébahir; (disconcert) déconcerter;

∎ her question took him aback sa question l'a déconcerté;

∎ I was taken aback by the news la nouvelle m'a beaucoup surpris

➲ take after inseparable transitive verb

ressembler à, tenir de;

∎ she takes after her mother in looks physiquement, elle tient de sa mère

➲ take apart separable transitive verb

(a) (dismantle) démonter;

∎ figurative they took the room apart looking for evidence ils ont mis la pièce sens dessus dessous pour trouver des preuves

(b) (criticize) critiquer

➲ take aside separable transitive verb

prendre à part, emmener à l'écart;

∎ the boss took her aside for a chat le patron l'a prise à part pour discuter

➲ take away separable transitive verb

(a) (remove) enlever, retirer;

∎ take that knife away from him enlevez-lui ce couteau;

∎ they took away his pension ils lui ont retiré sa pension;

∎ they took their daughter away from the club ils ont retiré leur fille du club;

∎ his work took him away from his family for long periods son travail le tenait éloigné de sa famille pendant de longues périodes;

∎ euphemism the police took his father away son père a été arrêté par la police;

∎ it takes away the fun ça gâche tout

(b) (carry away → object) emporter; (→ person) emmener;

∎ British sandwiches to take away (sign) sandwiches à emporter;

∎ not to be taken away (in library) à consulter sur place

(c) Mathematics soustraire, retrancher;

∎ nine take away six is three neuf moins six font trois

➲ take away from inseparable transitive verb

(detract from)

∎ that doesn't take away from his achievements as an athlete ça n'enlève rien à ses exploits d'athlète;

∎ to take away from the pleasure/value of sth diminuer le plaisir/la valeur de qch

➲ take back separable transitive verb

(a) (after absence, departure) reprendre;

∎ she took her husband back elle a accepté que son mari revienne vivre avec elle;

∎ the factory took back the workers l'usine a repris les ouvriers

(b) (gift, unsold goods, sale item etc) reprendre

(c) (return) rapporter; (accompany) raccompagner;

∎ take it back to the shop rapporte-le au magasin;

∎ he took her back home il l'a raccompagnée ou ramenée chez elle

(d) (retract, withdraw) retirer, reprendre;

∎ I take back everything I said je retire tout ce que j'ai dit;

∎ all right, I take it back! d'accord, je n'ai rien dit!

(e) (remind of the past)

∎ that takes me back to my childhood ça me rappelle mon enfance;

∎ that song takes me back forty years cette chanson me ramène quarante ans en arrière;

∎ it takes you back a bit, doesn't it? ça ne nous rajeunit pas tout ça, hein?

(f) Typography transférer à la ligne précédente

➲ take down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead downstairs → object) descendre; (→ person) faire descendre;

∎ the lift took us down to the 4th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 4ème étage

(b) (lower) descendre;

∎ she took the book down from the shelf elle a pris le livre sur l'étagère;

∎ can you help me take the curtains down? peux-tu m'aider à décrocher les rideaux?;

∎ she took his picture down from the wall elle a enlevé sa photo du mur;

∎ he took his trousers down il a baissé son pantalon

(c) (note) prendre, noter;

∎ he took down the registration number il a relevé le numéro d'immatriculation;

∎ to take down a letter in shorthand prendre une lettre en sténo

(d) (dismantle → scaffolding, circus tent) démonter

2 intransitive verb

se démonter

➲ take in separable transitive verb

(a) (lead → person) faire entrer; (carry → washing, harvest etc) rentrer

(b) (bring into one's home → person) héberger; (→ boarder) prendre; (→ orphan, stray animal) recueillir;

∎ she takes in ironing elle fait du repassage à domicile

(c) (place in custody)

∎ the police took him in la police l'a mis ou placé en garde à vue

(d) (air, water, food etc)

∎ she can only take in food intravenously on ne peut la nourrir que par intraveineuse;

∎ whales take in air through their blowhole les baleines respirent par l'évent

(e) (understand, perceive) saisir, comprendre;

∎ he was sitting taking it all in il était là, assis, écoutant tout ce qui se disait;

∎ he didn't take in the real implications of her announcement il n'a pas saisi les véritables implications de sa déclaration;

∎ I can't take in the fact that I've won je n'arrive pas à croire que j'ai gagné;

∎ she took in the situation at a glance elle a compris la situation en un clin d'œil

(f) (make smaller → garment) reprendre; (→ in knitting) diminuer;

∎ you'd better take in the slack on the rope tu ferais bien de tendre ou retendre la corde;

∎ Nautical to take in a sail carguer ou serrer une voile

(g) (cover → several countries etc) comprendre, englober; (→ questions, possibilities) embrasser;

∎ the tour takes in all the important towns l'excursion passe par toutes les villes importantes

(h) (attend, go to) aller à;

∎ to take in a show aller au théâtre;

∎ she took in the castle while in Blois elle a visité le château pendant qu'elle était à Blois;

∎ they took in the sights in Rome ils ont fait le tour des sites touristiques à Rome

(i) familiar (cheat, deceive) tromper^□, rouler;

∎ don't be taken in by him ne vous laissez pas rouler par lui;

∎ I'm not going to be taken in by your lies je ne suis pas dupe de tes mensonges^□ ;

∎ he was completely taken in il marchait complètement

➲ take off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → clothing, lid, make-up, tag) enlever;

∎ the boy took his clothes off le garçon a enlevé ses vêtements ou s'est déshabillé;

∎ she took her glasses off elle a enlevé ses lunettes;

∎ he often takes the phone off the hook il laisse souvent le téléphone décroché;

∎ to take sb off a list rayer qn d'une liste;

∎ the surgeon had to take her leg off le chirurgien a dû l'amputer de la jambe;

∎ Cars to take off the brake desserrer le frein (à main);

∎ figurative he didn't take his eyes off her all night il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de la soirée;

∎ I tried to take her mind off her troubles j'ai essayé de lui changer les idées ou de la distraire de ses ennuis;

∎ familiar his retirement has taken ten years off him sa retraite l'a rajeuni de dix ans^□ ;

∎ to take sth off sb's hands débarrasser qn de qch;

∎ I'll take the baby off your hands for a few hours je vais garder le bébé pendant quelques heures, ça te libérera

(b) (deduct) déduire, rabattre;

∎ the teacher took one point off her grade le professeur lui a retiré un point;

∎ the manager took 10 percent off the price le directeur a baissé le prix de 10 pour cent

(c) (lead away) emmener;

∎ she was taken off to hospital on l'a transportée à l'hôpital;

∎ the murderer was taken off to jail on a emmené l'assassin en prison;

∎ her friend took her off to dinner son ami l'a emmenée dîner;

∎ she took herself off to Italy elle est partie en Italie;

∎ to take the passengers off (by boat from a ship) débarquer les passagers;

∎ the injured man was taken off the ship by helicopter le blessé a été évacué du bateau par hélicoptère

(d) (time)

∎ to take some time off prendre un congé;

∎ take a few days off prenez quelques jours de vacances ou de congé;

∎ she takes Thursdays off elle ne travaille pas le jeudi

(e) familiar (copy) imiter^□ ; (mimic) imiter^□, singer

(f) (discontinue → train, bus etc) supprimer; (→ show, programme) annuler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (aeroplane) décoller;

∎ they took off for or to Heathrow ils se sont envolés pour Heathrow

(b) familiar (person → depart) partir^□ ; (hurriedly) se barrer, se tirer;

∎ he took off without telling us il est parti sans nous avertir

(c) familiar (become successful) décoller

➲ take on

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (accept, undertake) prendre, accepter;

∎ to take on the responsibility for sth se charger de qch;

∎ don't take on more than you can handle ne vous surchargez pas;

∎ she took it on herself to tell him elle a pris sur elle de le lui dire;

∎ he took the job on (position) il a accepté le poste; (task) il s'est mis au travail;

∎ to take on a bet accepter un pari

(b) (contend with, fight against) lutter ou se battre contre; (compete against) jouer contre;

∎ the unions took on the government les syndicats se sont attaqués ou s'en sont pris au gouvernement;

∎ I shouldn't like to take him on je n'aimerais pas avoir affaire à lui;

∎ he took us on at poker il nous a défiés au poker

(c) (acquire, assume) prendre, revêtir;

∎ her face took on a worried look elle a pris un air inquiet;

∎ the word takes on another meaning le mot prend une autre signification

(d) (load) prendre, embarquer

(e) (hire) embaucher, engager

2 intransitive verb

familiar (fret, carry on) s'en faire;

∎ don't take on so! ne t'en fais pas!

➲ take out separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → object) prendre, sortir; (→ stain) ôter, enlever; (extract → tooth) arracher;

∎ take the cheese out of the refrigerator sors le fromage du réfrigérateur;

∎ he took the knife out of his pocket il a sorti le couteau de sa poche;

∎ take your hands out of your pockets enlève les mains de tes poches;

∎ they took their children out of school ils ont retiré leurs enfants de l'école;

∎ Medicine to take out sb's appendix/tonsils enlever l'appendice/les amygdales à qn;

∎ figurative to take the food out of sb's mouth retirer le pain de la bouche de qn

(b) (carry, lead outside → object) sortir; (→ person) faire sortir; (escort) emmener;

∎ to take sb out to dinner/to the movies emmener qn dîner/au cinéma;

∎ I took her out for a bike ride je l'ai emmenée faire un tour à vélo;

∎ would you take the dog out? tu veux bien sortir le chien ou aller promener le chien?

(c) (food) emporter;

∎ American sandwiches to take out (sign) sandwiches à emporter

(d) (obtain → subscription) prendre; (→ insurance policy) souscrire à, prendre; (→ licence) se procurer; (→ patent) prendre;

∎ to take out a mortgage faire un emprunt immobilier

(e) familiar (destroy → factory, town) détruire^□ ;

∎ to take sb out (kill) buter qn, zigouiller qn, refroidir qn;

∎ the planes took the factory out by bombing les avions ont détruit l'usine (en la bombardant)

(f) Cards

∎ to take out one's partner changer la couleur annoncée par son partenaire

(g) (idioms)

∎ to take sb out of himself/herself changer les idées à qn;

∎ familiar working as an interpreter takes a lot out of you le travail d'interprète est épuisant^□ ;

∎ familiar the operation really took it out of him l'opération l'a mis à plat;

∎ familiar it takes the fun out of it ça gâche tout^□ ;

∎ familiar to take it out on sb s'en prendre à qn^□ ;

∎ familiar he took his anger out on his wife il a passé sa colère sur sa femme^□ ;

∎ familiar don't take it out on me! ne t'en prends pas à moi!^□

➲ take over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (assume responsibility of) reprendre;

∎ he wants his daughter to take over the business il veut que sa fille reprenne l'affaire;

∎ she took over my classes elle a pris la suite de mes cours;

∎ will you be taking over his job? est-ce que vous allez le remplacer (dans ses fonctions)?

(b) (gain control of, invade) s'emparer de;

∎ the military took over the country l'armée a pris le pouvoir;

∎ she takes the place over (by being bossy etc) elle joue les despotes;

∎ fast-food restaurants have taken over Paris les fast-foods ou French Canadian restaurants-minute ont envahi Paris

(c) Finance (buy out) absorber, racheter;

∎ they were taken over by a Japanese firm ils ont été rachetés par une entreprise japonaise

(d) (carry across) apporter; (escort across) emmener;

∎ I'll take you over by car je vais vous y conduire en voiture;

∎ the boat took us over to Seattle le bateau nous a emmenés jusqu'à Seattle

(e) Typography transférer à la ligne suivante

2 intransitive verb

(a) (as replacement)

∎ who will take over now that the mayor has stepped down? qui va prendre la relève maintenant que le maire a donné sa démission?;

∎ I'll take over when he leaves je le remplacerai quand il partira;

∎ will he allow her to take over? va-t-il lui céder la place?;

∎ compact discs have taken over from records le (disque) compact a remplacé le (disque) vinyle

(b) (army, dictator) prendre le pouvoir

➲ take to inseparable transitive verb

(a) (have a liking for → person) se prendre d'amitié ou de sympathie pour, prendre en amitié; (→ activity, game) prendre goût à;

∎ I think he took to you je crois que vous lui avez plu;

∎ we took to one another at once nous avons tout de suite sympathisé;

∎ she didn't take to him il ne lui a pas plu;

∎ we've really taken to golf nous avons vraiment pris goût au golf

(b) (acquire as a habit) se mettre à;

∎ to take to drink or to the bottle se mettre à boire;

∎ to take to doing sth se mettre à faire qch;

∎ she took to wearing black elle s'est mise à s'habiller en noir

(c) (make for, head for)

∎ he's taken to his bed with the flu il est alité avec la grippe;

∎ the rebels took to the hills les insurgés se sont réfugiés dans les collines;

∎ they took to the woods ils se sont enfuis dans les bois;

∎ to take to the road prendre la route;

∎ to take to the boats monter dans les canots de sauvetage

➲ take up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead upstairs → object) monter; (→ person) faire monter;

∎ the lift took us up to the 25th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 25ème étage

(b) (pick up → object) ramasser, prendre; (→ passenger) prendre; (→ paving stones, railway tracks) enlever;

∎ she took up the notes from the table elle a ramassé ou pris les notes sur la table;

∎ they're taking up the street la rue est en travaux;

∎ we finally took up the carpet nous avons enfin enlevé la moquette

(c) (absorb) absorber

(d) (shorten) raccourcir;

∎ you'd better take up the slack in that rope tu ferais mieux de retendre ou tendre cette corde

(e) (fill, occupy → space) prendre, tenir; (→ time) prendre, demander;

∎ this table takes up too much room cette table prend trop de place ou est trop encombrante;

∎ moving house took up the whole day le déménagement a pris toute la journée;

∎ her work takes up all her attention son travail l'absorbe complètement

(f) (begin, become interested in → activity, hobby) se mettre à; (→ job) prendre; (→ career) commencer, embrasser;

∎ when did you take up Greek? quand est-ce que tu t'es mis au grec?;

∎ I've taken up gardening je me suis mis au jardinage

(g) (continue, resume) reprendre, continuer;

∎ I took up the tale where Susan had left off j'ai repris l'histoire là où Susan l'avait laissée;

∎ she took up her knitting again elle a repris son tricot

(h) (adopt → attitude) prendre, adopter; (→ method) adopter; (→ place, position) prendre; (→ idea) adopter;

∎ they took up residence in town ils se sont installés en ville;

∎ to take up one's duties entrer en fonctions

(i) (accept → offer) accepter; (→ advice, suggestion) suivre; (→ challenge) relever

(j) (discuss) discuter, parler de; (bring up) aborder;

∎ take it up with the boss parlez-en au patron

(k) (shares, stock) souscrire à

(l) Finance (option) lever, consolider; (bill) honorer, retirer

2 intransitive verb

reprendre, continuer

➲ take upon separable transitive verb

∎ he took it upon himself to organize the meeting il s'est chargé d'organiser la réunion

➲ take up on separable transitive verb

(a) (accept offer, advice of)

∎ his daughter took him up on his advice sa fille a suivi ses conseils;

∎ he might take you up on that someday! il risque de vous prendre au mot un jour!;

∎ she took him up on his promise elle a mis sa parole à l'épreuve

(b) (ask to explain)

∎ I'd like to take you up on that point j'aimerais revenir sur ce point avec vous

➲ take up with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (befriend)

∎ to take up with sb se lier d'amitié avec qn, prendre qn en amitié;

∎ she took up with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des vauriens

(b) (preoccupy)

∎ to be taken up with doing sth être occupé à faire qch;

∎ she's very taken up with him elle ne pense qu'à lui;

∎ she's taken up with her business elle est très prise par ses affaires;

∎ meetings were taken up with talk about the economy on passait les réunions à parler de l'économie

✾ Film 'Take the Money and Run' Allen 'Prends l'oseille et tire-toi'

✾ Film 'You Can't Take It With You' Capra 'Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous'

ⓘ Take me to your leader Il s'agit de la formule prononcée par les extra-terrestres fraîchement débarqués sur terre dans les vieux films de science-fiction et adressée au premier terrien rencontré. On emploie cette phrase ("menez-moi jusqu'à votre chef") de façon humoristique lorsque, dans une situation donnée, on désire parler au responsable.

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16 begin

[bɪ'gɪn] 1.
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - nn-; pass. began; p.pass. begun)

1) (start) cominciare, iniziare [journey, list, meeting, job, game, meal]; iniziare ad andare a [ school]

it's beginning to rain — sta iniziando a piovere

they began laughing o to laugh again ricominciarono a ridere; to begin one's career as iniziare la propria carriera come; I began life as a farmer's son — sono (nato) figlio di contadini

2) (start to use) aprire [bottle, packet]; cominciare [ page]

3) (initiate) sollevare [debate, dispute]; dare inizio a [campaign, trend, tradition, war, dynasty]

to begin a conversation with — avviare una conversazione con

4) (come first in) inaugurare, aprire [series, collection, festival]
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - nn-; pass. began; p.pass. begun)

1) (commence) [meeting, play, storm, term] (in)cominciare, iniziare

let's begin — comin ciamo

to begin by doing — cominciare facendo

a name beginning with C — un nome che inizia con la C o per C

the week beginning the 25th — la settimana del 25

your problems have only just begun! — i tuoi problemi sono appena iniziati!

to begin again — ricominciare

2) (have its starting point) [ river] nascere

the road begins in York — la strada parte da o inizia a York

3) to begin with (at first) all'inizio

I didn't understand to begin with — all'inizio non capii; (firstly) per cominciare, in primo luogo, (inn)anzitutto

I wish I hadn't told her to begin with — tanto per cominciare, vorrei non averglielo detto

* * *
[bi'ɡin]
present participle - beginning; verb

(to come or bring, into being, to start: He began to talk; The meeting began early.) cominciare, iniziare

- beginning
- beginner
- to begin with
* * *
[bɪ'gɪn] 1.
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - nn-; pass. began; p.pass. begun)

1) (start) cominciare, iniziare [journey, list, meeting, job, game, meal]; iniziare ad andare a [ school]

it's beginning to rain — sta iniziando a piovere

they began laughing o to laugh again ricominciarono a ridere; to begin one's career as iniziare la propria carriera come; I began life as a farmer's son — sono (nato) figlio di contadini

2) (start to use) aprire [bottle, packet]; cominciare [ page]

3) (initiate) sollevare [debate, dispute]; dare inizio a [campaign, trend, tradition, war, dynasty]

to begin a conversation with — avviare una conversazione con

4) (come first in) inaugurare, aprire [series, collection, festival]
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - nn-; pass. began; p.pass. begun)

1) (commence) [meeting, play, storm, term] (in)cominciare, iniziare

let's begin — comin ciamo

to begin by doing — cominciare facendo

a name beginning with C — un nome che inizia con la C o per C

the week beginning the 25th — la settimana del 25

your problems have only just begun! — i tuoi problemi sono appena iniziati!

to begin again — ricominciare

2) (have its starting point) [ river] nascere

the road begins in York — la strada parte da o inizia a York

3) to begin with (at first) all'inizio

I didn't understand to begin with — all'inizio non capii; (firstly) per cominciare, in primo luogo, (inn)anzitutto

I wish I hadn't told her to begin with — tanto per cominciare, vorrei non averglielo detto

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17 court

I [kɔ:t] n
1) суд (тж. court of justice)

Supreme Court - а) Верховный суд; б) Высший суд ( апелляционный суд по гражданским делам в Великобритании)

Supreme Court of the United States - Верховный суд США

High Court of Justice - Высокий суд (суд первой инстанции по гражданским делам с юрисдикцией на территории всей Великобритании)

International Court of Justice - Международный суд

Central Criminal Court - Центральный уголовный суд

Court of Appeal - Апелляционный суд

Court of Common Pleas - ист. суд по гражданским делам

Admiralty Court, Court of Admiralty - адмиралтейский /морской/ суд

police court - полицейский суд

district court - а) окружной суд; б) первая инстанция Федерального суда по гражданским делам ( в США)

court procedure - судопроизводство

court of arbitration - третейский суд, арбитраж

court of bankruptcy - суд по делам о несостоятельности

Court of Session - Высший суд по гражданским делам ( в Шотландии)

Court of Sessions - а) сессионный суд; б) суд по уголовным делам ( в некоторых штатах США)

Court of Claims - претензионный суд ( в США)

court of inquiry - следственная комиссия

High Court of Parliament - Высокий суд парламента

Court of the King's Bench - ист. Суд королевской скамьи

contempt of court - неуважение к суду, оскорбление суда

out of court - а) без суда, по обоюдному согласию; б) не подлежащий обсуждению, рассмотрению и т. п.; бесспорный

to settle a dispute out of court - прийти к (полюбовному) соглашению

day in court - а) юр. время, назначенное для слушания дела в суде; б) юр. предоставление возможности быть выслушанным в суде; в) возможность, право или случай изложить свою точку зрения

each candidate has been given his day in court - каждому кандидату была предоставлена (полная) возможность изложить свою позицию

to bring into court - а) представлять (что-л.) в суд в качестве доказательства; б) подавать жалобу в суд (на кого-л.)

to go /to put/ into court - подавать жалобу /иск/

to be out of court - а) потерять право на иск; б) потерять силу, устареть; быть несостоятельным (особ. об аргументе)

to make court - юр. излагать суть дела ( о стороне)

2) судебное заседание

to open the court - открыть судебное заседание

in open court - в открытом судебном заседании

the judge sitting in court - председатель судебного присутствия

the arguments in court - прения сторон на судебном заседании

3) здание суда; зал суда

to clear the court - очистить зал суда от публики

4) судьи; судья ( в США)
II
1. [kɔ:t] n

1. двор (короля и т. п.)

to hold court - устраивать приём при дворе

to go to [to be presented at] court - быть представленным ко двору

2. двор

3. спорт. корт, площадка для игры в теннис

indoor court - закрытый корт

rectangular court - прямоугольная площадка

double's court - площадка для парной игры в теннис

she knocked the bail right out of court - она послала мяч в аут

4. ухаживание ( за женщиной)

to make /to pay/ (one's) court to smb. - ухаживать за кем-л.

5. правление (предприятия, учреждения, банка и т. п.)

6. тупик ( часто в названиях)

he lives in Westbary Court - он живёт на Уэстбери Корт

♢ the ball is in your court - ≅ твоя очередь действовать; теперь слово за тобой

2. [kɔ:t] v

1. ухаживать; искать расположения

to court the ladies - ухаживать за дамами

2. добиваться (чего-л.) лестью и т. п.; обхаживать

to court popularity - добиваться популярности

to court applause - напрашиваться на аплодисменты

both candidates courted the voters - оба кандидата обхаживали избирателей

3. разг. встречаться ( о влюблённых); иметь свидания

John and Mary court in secret - Джон и Мери встречаются тайком

there were several courting couples in the park - в парке было несколько влюблённых парочек

4. (into, to, from) соблазнять; переманивать, привлекать

5. своим поведением навлекать на себя (неприятности и т. п.)

to court disaster - навлечь на себя несчастье; напрашиваться на неприятность

НБАРС > court
18 confrontation

1. n столкновение

confrontation of opinion — расхождение во мнениях

2. n полит. конфронтация, противоборство

nuclear confrontation — ядерное противостояние

continuing confrontation — продолжающееся противоборство

renounced the confrontation — отказался от противоборства

an uneven confrontation — конфронтация с неравными силами

renounce the confrontation — отказываться от противоборства

3. n сравнение, сопоставление

to bring into confrontation present and past — сопоставить настоящее и прошлое

4. n юр. конфронтация, очная ставка

Синонимический ряд:

1. combat (noun) action; affair; affray; battle; combat; conflict; contest; dispute; fight; meeting; showdown; strife

2. encounter (noun) encounter

English-Russian base dictionary > confrontation
19 Subject

adj.

Under another's power: P. and V. ὑποχείριος, V. χείριος.

Obedient: P. and V. ὑπήκοος.

Subject to: P. and V. ὑποχείριος (gen.), ὑπήκοος (gen. or dat.).

Tributary: P. ὑποτελής.

Liable to: see under Liable.

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subs.

Theme: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.

Subject of investigation: P. σκέμμα, τό.

Matter, affair: P. and V. χρῆμα, τό; see Matter.

As opposed to predicate: τὸ ὑποκείμενον ( Aristotle).

Providing posterity with subjects for song: V. ἀοιδὰς δόντες ὑστέροις βροτῶν (Eur., Tro. 1245, cf. Eur., Supp. 1225).

Be a subject of dispute, v.; P. ἀμφισβητεῖσθαι.

Nothing to do with the subject: P. οὐδὲν πρὸς λόγον, ἔξω τοῦ πράγματος.

Subject to your approval: P. and V. εἰ σοὶ δοκεῖ.

Subjects, those governed: P. and V. οἱ ὑπήκοοι, P. οἱ ἀρχόμενοι.

Be subjects, v.: P. and V. ἄρχεσθαι.

Be subjects of: Ar. and P. ὑπακούειν (absol. or with dat. or gen.).

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v. trans.

Bring into subjection: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι; see Reduce, Enslave.

Expose: P. and V. ὑποβάλλειν (τινά τινι); see Expose.

Be subjected to malicious accusations: use Ar. and P. συκοφαντεῖσθαι.

Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Subject
20 querella

f.

1 charge (law) (acusación).

2 dispute (discordia).

3 quarrel, dispute, fight, altercation.

4 complaint, grievance.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: querellar.

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querella

► nombre femenino

1 DERECHO action, lawsuit

2 (queja) complaint

3 (enfrentamiento) dispute, quarrel

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FRASEOLOGÍA

presentar una querella contra alguien to bring an action against somebody, take legal action against somebody, take somebody to court

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SF

1) (Jur) (=acusación) charge, accusation; (=proceso) suit, case

interponer o presentar una querella contra algn — to bring a lawsuit o an action against sb

querella por difamación — action for libel o defamation

querella privada — action for damages

2) (=disputa) dispute

han olvidado sus viejas querellas — they have set aside their old disputes

antiguas querellas familiares — old family feuds

3) † (=queja) complaint

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femenino

1) (Der) lawsuit, action

presentar querella contra alguien — to bring an action against somebody, to take legal action against somebody

2) ( disputa) dispute

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= axe + to grind, complaint, charge, dispute.

Ex. The seventeenth century could tolerate the growth of a public library which was committed to the spread of knowledge without any particular axe to grind other than the rather vague one of promoting a happy Christian state.

Ex. CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.

Ex. No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex. In practice meetings of the Council of Ministers -- the Community's main legislative body -- have in recent years become a forum for acrimonious dispute.

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* querellas internas = infighting [in-fighting].

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femenino

1) (Der) lawsuit, action

presentar querella contra alguien — to bring an action against somebody, to take legal action against somebody

2) ( disputa) dispute

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= axe + to grind, complaint, charge, dispute.

Ex: The seventeenth century could tolerate the growth of a public library which was committed to the spread of knowledge without any particular axe to grind other than the rather vague one of promoting a happy Christian state.

Ex: CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.

Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex: In practice meetings of the Council of Ministers -- the Community's main legislative body -- have in recent years become a forum for acrimonious dispute.

* querellas internas = infighting [in-fighting].

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querella

feminine

A ( Der) lawsuit, suit, action

presentó querella contra el periódico por difamación he brought a libel suit o a libel action against the newspaper, he took legal action against the newspaper for libel, he sued the newspaper for libel

Compuesto:

querella criminal

criminal charges (pl)

B (disputa) dispute

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Del verbo querellarse: ( conjugate querellarse)

se querella es:

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

querella sustantivo femenino
a) (Der) private prosecution;

◊ presentar querella contra algn to bring a private prosecution against sb

b) ( disputa) dispute

querella sustantivo femenino
1 Jur lawsuit
2 (conflicto) dispute
' querella' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compeler
- promover
English:
complaint

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querella nf

1. Der [acusación] charge;

presentar o [m5]poner una querella contra alguien/por algo to bring an action against sb/for sth

2. [conflicto] dispute

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querella

f JUR lawsuit

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querella nf

1) : complaint

2) : lawsuit

Spanish-English dictionary > querella

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