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to cast a shadow on something

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1 cast a shadow on something

cast a shadow on something

een schaduw werpen op iets 〈 ook figuurlijk〉

English-Dutch dictionary > cast a shadow on something
2 to cast a shadow on something

to cast a shadow on something

figurative use ensombrecer algo

English-spanish dictionary > to cast a shadow on something
3 cast

past tense, past participle; see cast

cast n reparto

cast

tr[kɑːst]

noun

1 (throw) lanzamiento

2 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL reparto

3 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (mould) molde nombre masculino; (product) pieza

4 SMALLART/SMALL (product) vaciado

transitive verb (pt & pp cast)

1 (throw - gen) lanzar, arrojar, tirar; (- fishing line) lanzar; (- net) echar; (- dice) tirar, echar

2 (shadow, light) proyectar

3 (vote) emitir

4 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL (play) hacer el reparto de; (part, role) asignar el papel a, dar el papel de

5 (shed - snake's skin) mudar, mudar de; (horse's shoe) perder

6 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL fundir

7 SMALLART/SMALL vaciar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be cast away naufragar

to cast a shadow on something figurative use ensombrecer algo

to cast a spell on something/somebody hechizar algo/a alguien

to cast doubts on something poner algo en duda

to cast one's eye over something echar un vistazo a algo, echar una ojeada a algo

to cast one's mind back to something tratar de recordar algo

to cast somebody in a different light mostrar a alguien de manera distinta

to cast suspicion on somebody levantar sospechas sobre alguien

to have a cast in one's eye ser algo bizco,-a

cast iron hierro colado

cast ['kæst] vt, cast ; casting

1) throw: tirar, echar, arrojar

the die is cast: la suerte está echada

2) : depositar (un voto)

3) : asignar (papeles en una obra de teatro)

4) mold: moldear, fundir, vaciar

5)

to cast off abandon: desamparar, abandonar

cast n

1) throw: lance m, lanzamiento m

2) appearance: aspecto m, forma f

3) : elenco m, reparto m (de una obra de teatro)

4)

plaster cast : molde m de yeso, escayola f

cast (Fishing)

n.

• sedal (Deporte) s.m. (Play, movie)

n.

• reparto (Obra, película) s.m. (Sculpture)

n.

• vaciado s.m.

n.

• aire s.m.

• echada s.f.

• forma s.f.

• lanzamiento s.m.

• pieza fundida s.f.

• tirada s.f.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to cast")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: cast) = botar v.

• echar v.

• fundir v.

• lanzar v.

• moldear v.

• vaciar v.

kæst, kɑːst
I

noun

1)

a) ( molded object) ( Art) vaciado m; ( Metall) pieza f fundida

a plaster cast of the footprint — un molde de yeso de la huella

b) ( mold) molde m

c) ( for broken limb) yeso m or (Esp) escayola f

2) (Cin, Theat) (+ sing or pl vb) reparto m, elenco m (esp AmL)

she met the cast — le presentaron a los actores (or bailarines etc)

II
1.

(past & past p cast) transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<stone\>\> arrojar, lanzar*, tirar; \<\<line\>\> lanzar*; \<\<net\>\> echar

b) \<\<shadow/light\>\> proyectar

to cast doubt on something — poner* algo en duda

cast your eye over this — échale una mirada or una ojeada or un vistazo a esto

c) \<\<vote\>\> emitir

2) ( shed) \<\<snake\>\> \<\<skin\>\> mudar de, mudar

the horse cast a shoe — al caballo se le salió una herradura

3) ( mold) ( Art) vaciar*; ( Metall) fundir

4) (Cin, Theat) \<\<role\>\> asignar

she was cast as the princess — le dieron el papel de la princesa

he's well cast as Iago — está bien elegido para el papel de Yago

2.

cast vi ( in angling) lanzar*

Phrasal Verbs:

- cast about for

- cast aside

- cast away

- cast back

- cast off

- cast on

- cast out

[kɑːst] (vb: pt, pp cast)
1. N

1) (=throw) [of net, line] lanzamiento m

2) (=mould) molde m ; (Med) (=plaster cast) escayola f ; [of worm] forma f

leg in cast — pierna f enyesada or escayolada

cast of features — facciones fpl, fisonomía f

cast of mind — temperamento m

3) (Tech) (=metal casting) pieza f fundida

4) [of play etc] reparto m

cast (and credits) — (Cine, TV) reparto m

5) (Med) (=squint) estrabismo m

to have a cast in one's eye — tener estrabismo en un ojo

2. VT

1) (=throw) echar, lanzar; [+ net, anchor etc] echar

2) (fig) [+ shadow] proyectar; [+ light] arrojar (on sobre); [+ blame, glance, spell] echar; [+ horoscope] hacer

to cast doubt upon sth — poner algo en duda

to cast one's eyes over sth — echar una mirada a algo

to cast lots — echar a suertes

to cast one's vote — votar, dar su voto

3) (=shed) [+ horseshoe] mudar

the snake cast its skin — la culebra mudó la piel

4) [+ metal] fundir; [+ statue, clay] moldear, vaciar

5) (Theat) [+ part, play] hacer el reparto de

to cast an actor in the part of — dar a un actor el papel de

he was cast as Macbeth — le dieron el papel de Macbeth

we shall cast the play on Tuesday — haremos el reparto de los papeles de la obra el martes

3.

VI (Fishing) lanzar, arrojar

4.

CPD

cast iron N — hierro m fundido or colado
cast-iron
- cast about for

- cast aside

- cast away

- cast back

- cast down

- cast in

- cast off

- cast on

- cast out

- cast up

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[kæst, kɑːst]
I

noun

1)

a) ( molded object) ( Art) vaciado m; ( Metall) pieza f fundida

a plaster cast of the footprint — un molde de yeso de la huella

b) ( mold) molde m

c) ( for broken limb) yeso m or (Esp) escayola f

2) (Cin, Theat) (+ sing or pl vb) reparto m, elenco m (esp AmL)

she met the cast — le presentaron a los actores (or bailarines etc)

II
1.

(past & past p cast) transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<stone\>\> arrojar, lanzar*, tirar; \<\<line\>\> lanzar*; \<\<net\>\> echar

b) \<\<shadow/light\>\> proyectar

to cast doubt on something — poner* algo en duda

cast your eye over this — échale una mirada or una ojeada or un vistazo a esto

c) \<\<vote\>\> emitir

2) ( shed) \<\<snake\>\> \<\<skin\>\> mudar de, mudar

the horse cast a shoe — al caballo se le salió una herradura

3) ( mold) ( Art) vaciar*; ( Metall) fundir

4) (Cin, Theat) \<\<role\>\> asignar

she was cast as the princess — le dieron el papel de la princesa

he's well cast as Iago — está bien elegido para el papel de Yago

2.

cast vi ( in angling) lanzar*

Phrasal Verbs:

- cast about for

- cast aside

- cast away

- cast back

- cast off

- cast on

- cast out

English-spanish dictionary > cast
4 shadow

'ʃædəu
1. noun
1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) sombra

2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) sombra

3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) ojera

4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) sombra

2. verb
1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) hacer sombra

2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) seguir la pista

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- shadowy
- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow

shadow n sombra

the shadow of a man la sombra de un hombre

shadow

tr['ʃædəʊ]

noun

1 (dark shape) sombra

2 (trace) sombra, vestigio

3 (follower) sombra

4 (under eyes) ojera

adjective

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL de la oposición, en la sombra

transitive verb

1 (follow) seguir la pista a

2 (cast shadow on) hacer sombra

plural noun shadows

1 (darkness) oscuridad f sing

■ there was someone standing in the shadows había alguien en la oscuridad

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be afraid of one's own shadow tener miedo hasta de su propia sombra

to be a shadow of one's former self no ser ni sombra de lo que había sido

to cast a shadow hacer sombra

to cast a (long) shadow figurative use ensombrecer ( over, -)

to live in somebody's shadow vivir eclipsado,-a por alguien

without a shadow of doubt sin lugar a dudas, sin sombra de duda

Shadow Cabinet gabinete nombre masculino de la oposición

shadow mask máscara perforada con ranuras

shadow play sombras nombre femenino plural chinescas

shadow ['ʃædo:] vt

1) darken: ensombrecer

2) trail: seguir de cerca, seguirle la pista (a alguien)

shadow n

1) : sombra f

2) darkness: oscuridad f

3) trace: sombra f, atisbo m, indicio m

without a shadow of a doubt: sin sombra de duda, sin lugar a dudas

4)

to cast a shadow over : ensombrecer

shadow

n.

• bulto s.m.

• sombra s.f.

• traza s.f.

v.

• anunciar v.

• representar vagamente v.

• seguir y vigilar v.

• sombrear v.

I 'ʃædəʊ
noun

1) cu ( unlit area) sombra f

the shadow of war — la sombra de la guerra

to have shadows under one's eyes — tener* ojeras

to cast a shadow over something — ensombrecer* or empañar algo

2)

a) c (remnant, vestige) sombra f

she was a shadow of her former self — no era ni sombra de lo que había sido

b) ( trace) (no pl)

without the slightest shadow of (a) doubt — sin la más mínima (sombra de) duda

3) c (BrE Pol) (before n)

the shadow cabinet — el gabinete fantasma or en la sombra

he was shadow Education Secretary — era el portavoz de la oposición para asuntos de educación

II

transitive verb ( follow) \<\<suspect\>\> seguir* de cerca a

['ʃædǝʊ]
1. N

1) (=dark shape) sombra f ; (=darkness) oscuridad f, tinieblas fpl

in the shadow — a la sombra

five o'clock shadow — barba f de ocho horas

doctors have discovered a shadow on his lung — los médicos le han detectado una sombra or mancha en el pulmón

to cast a shadow over sth — (fig) ensombrecer algo

to live in the shadow of sth/sb — vivir eclipsado por algo/algn

2) * (=tail) perseguidor(a) m / f

to put a shadow on sb — hacer seguir a algn

3) (fig) (=faithful companion) sombra f

4) (Pol) miembro de la oposición con un cargo análogo al de ministro

Clarke flung at his shadow the accusation that he was a "tabloid politician" — Clarke lanzó a su homólogo en la oposición la acusación de ser un "político sensacionalista"

5) (fig) (=small amount) [of doubt, suspicion] atisbo m, asomo m, sombra f

I never had a or the shadow of a doubt that he was right — jamás tuve el menor asomo or atisbo or la menor sombra de duda de que tenía razón

without a shadow of a doubt — sin (la menor) sombra de duda

6) (=vestige) sombra f

he is a shadow of the man he used to be — no es ni sombra de lo que era

a shadow of his former self — la sombra de lo que fue

2. VT

1) (=follow) seguir y vigilar

I was shadowed all the way home — me siguieron hasta mi casa

2) (=darken) ensombrecer, oscurecer

the hood shadowed her face — la capucha ensombrecía or oscurecía su rostro

3.

CPD

shadow cabinet N — (Brit) (Pol) consejo m de ministros de la oposición

the shadow Foreign Secretary — el portavoz parlamentario de la oposición en materia de asuntos extranjeros

shadow Chancellor N — (Brit) (Pol) responsable mf or portavoz mf de Economía y Hacienda de la oposición

shadow minister N — (Brit) portavoz mf de la oposición, ministro(-a) m / f en la sombra

the Shadow Minister for Sport — el responsable or portavoz de Deportes de la oposición

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I ['ʃædəʊ]
noun

1) cu ( unlit area) sombra f

the shadow of war — la sombra de la guerra

to have shadows under one's eyes — tener* ojeras

to cast a shadow over something — ensombrecer* or empañar algo

2)

a) c (remnant, vestige) sombra f

she was a shadow of her former self — no era ni sombra de lo que había sido

b) ( trace) (no pl)

without the slightest shadow of (a) doubt — sin la más mínima (sombra de) duda

3) c (BrE Pol) (before n)

the shadow cabinet — el gabinete fantasma or en la sombra

he was shadow Education Secretary — era el portavoz de la oposición para asuntos de educación

II

transitive verb ( follow) \<\<suspect\>\> seguir* de cerca a

English-spanish dictionary > shadow
5 shadow

n. schaduw; zweem; schemering
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v. schaduwen; een schaduw werpen op; achtervolgen

shadow¹

[ sjædoo]

I 〈 telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 schaduw(beeld) 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 ⇒ silhouet

2 schaduwplek ⇒ schaduwhoek; 〈 in het bijzonder〉 arcering, schaduw 〈 in schilderij〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 kring 〈 onder ogen〉

3 zwakke afspiegeling ⇒ schaduw, schim

4 onafscheidelijke metgezel/kameraad

5 (be)dreiging ⇒ voorspiegeling, somber voorteken

6 iemand die schaduwt ⇒ spion, detective

♦voorbeelden:

1   afraid of one's own shadow • zo bang als een wezel

     cast a shadow on something • een schaduw werpen op iets 〈 ook figuurlijk〉

3   a shadow of democracy • een schijn van democratie

5   coming events cast their shadows before them • komende gebeurtenissen werpen hun schaduw vooruit

¶ he is the shadow of his former self • hij is bij lange na niet meer wat hij geweest is

     beyond/without the shadow of a doubt, beyond/without a shadow of doubt • zonder ook maar de geringste twijfel

II 〈 niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 schaduw ⇒ duister(nis), schemerduister

2 hoede ⇒ bescherming

♦voorbeelden:

2   under the shadow of • onder de hoede van

III 〈meervoud; the〉

1 schemerduister ⇒ invallende duisternis

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shadow²

〈 werkwoord〉

1 beschaduwen

2 schaduwen ⇒ volgen 〈 van detective〉

English-Dutch dictionary > shadow
6 cast

cast [kα:st]

(verb: preterite, past participle cast)

1. noun

   a. ( = actors collectively) acteurs mpl

• cast (and credits) générique m

• cast list distribution f

   b. ( = model) moulage m

• to have one's leg in a cast avoir une jambe dans le plâtre

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = throw) jeter

• to cast a vote voter

• to cast aspersions on sb dénigrer qn

• to cast aspersions on sb's integrity mettre en doute l'intégrité de qn

• to cast doubt on sth jeter le doute sur qch

• to cast a shadow over sb/sth jeter une ombre sur qn/qch

• to cast one's eye(s) round a room balayer une pièce du regard

   b. [+ plaster, metal] couler ; [+ statue] mouler

   c. [+ play, film] distribuer les rôles de

• he was cast as Hamlet on lui a donné le rôle de Hamlet

3. intransitive verb

(Fishing) lancer sa ligne

4. compounds

► cast-iron noun fonte f adjective

en fonte ; [constitution] de fer ; [excuse, alibi] en béton ; [case] solide

► cast-off clothes, cast-offs plural noun vêtements mpl dont on ne veut plus

• I had to wear my brother's cast-offs je devais porter les vieux vêtements de mon frère

► cast about, ► cast around intransitive verb

• to cast about or around for sth chercher qch► cast aside separable transitive verb rejeter

► cast down separable transitive verb

• to be cast down être découragé► cast off

1. intransitive verb

[ship] larguer les amarres ; (Knitting) rabattre les mailles

2. separable transitive verb

[+ stitch] rabattre ; [+ bonds, burden] s'affranchir de

► cast on

1. intransitive verb

(Knitting) monter les mailles

2. separable transitive verb

[+ stitch] monter

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[kɑːst], US [kæst] 1.
noun

1) Cinema, Theatre, Television ( list of actors) distribution f; ( actors) acteurs mpl

the members of the cast — les acteurs

cast of characters — (in play, novel) liste f des personnages

2) ( mould) moule m; ( moulded object) moulage m

3) ( arrangement)

cast of mind — tournure f d'esprit

4) ( in fishing) lancer m

5) ( squint) strabisme m

to have a cast in one eye — avoir un œil qui louche

6) Medicine (also plaster cast) plâtre m

to have one's arm in a cast — avoir un bras dans le plâtre
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp cast)

1) ( throw) jeter, lancer [stone, net, fishing line]; jeter [dice]; projeter [light, shadow]

to cast doubt on — émettre des doutes sur

to cast light on — éclairer

to cast (a) new light on — éclairer [quelque chose] d'un jour nouveau

to cast a spell on — jeter un sort à

2) ( direct) jeter [glance, look] (at sur)

her eyes were cast downwards — elle avait les yeux baissés

to cast one's eyes around the room/over a letter — parcourir la pièce/une lettre des yeux

to cast one's mind back over something — se remémorer quelque chose

if you cast your mind back to last week — si tu te rappelles ce qui s'est passé la semaine dernière

3) Cinema, Theatre, Television distribuer les rôles de [play, film]

she was cast in the role of ou as Blanche — elle a joué Blanche

4) ( shed) se dépouiller de [leaves, feathers]

the snake casts its skin — le serpent mue

5) Art, Technology couler

6) Politics

to cast one's vote — voter

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Phrasal Verbs:

- cast about

- cast down

- cast off

- cast on

- cast out

English-French dictionary > cast
7 cast

1. transitive verb,
cast

1) (throw) werfen

cast something adrift — etwas abtreiben lassen

cast loose — losmachen

cast an or one's eye over something — einen Blick auf etwas (Akk.) werfen; (fig.) Licht in etwas (Akk.) bringen

cast the line/net — die Angel[schnur]/das Netz auswerfen

cast a shadow [on/over something] — (lit. or fig.) einen Schatten [auf etwas (Akk.)] werfen

cast one's vote — seine Stimme abgeben

cast one's mind back to something — an etwas (Akk.) zurückdenken

2) (shed) verlieren [Haare, Winterfell]; abwerfen [Gehörn, Blätter, Hülle]

the snake casts its skin — die Schlange häutet sich

cast aside — (fig.) beiseite schieben [Vorschlag]; ablegen [Vorurteile, Gewohnheiten]; vergessen [Sorgen, Vorstellungen]; fallen lassen [Freunde, Hemmungen]

3) (shape, form) gießen

4) (calculate) stellen [Horoskop]

5) (assign role[s] of) besetzen

cast Joe as somebody/in the role of somebody — jemanden/jemandes Rolle mit Joe besetzen

cast a play/film — die Rollen [in einem Stück/Film] besetzen
2. noun
1) (Med.) Gipsverband, der

2) (set of actors) Besetzung, die

3) (model) Abdruck, der

4) (Fishing) (throw of net) Auswerfen, das; (throw of line) Wurf, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/11297/cast_about">cast about

- cast away

- cast off

- cast up

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past tense, past participle; see cast

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cast

[kɑ:st, AM kæst]

I. n

1. + sing/pl vb THEAT, FILM Besetzung f, Ensemble nt

supporting \cast (actors playing minor roles) Besetzung f der Nebenrollen

2. (moulded object) [Ab]guss m

3. (plaster) Gips[verband] m

4. (squint)

to have a \cast in one's eye schielen, einen Silberblick haben fam

5. (worm excretion) Ausscheidung f; of birds of prey Gewölle nt

II. vt

<cast, cast>

1. (throw)

▪ to \cast sth etw werfen

to \cast a fishing line eine Angelschnur auswerfen

to \cast in one's lot with sb sich akk auf Gedeih und Verderb mit jdm einlassen

to \cast a net ein Netz auswerfen

to \cast a shoe horse ein Hufeisen verlieren

to \cast one's skin snake sich akk häuten

2. (direct)

to \cast aspersions [or nasturtiums] on sth BRIT ( hum) über jdn lästern

to \cast doubt on sth etw zweifelhaft erscheinen lassen

to \cast an eye [or a glance] over sth einen Blick auf etw akk werfen

to \cast light on sth Aufschluss über etw akk geben

to \cast one's mind back to sth sich akk an etw akk zu erinnern versuchen

to \cast a shadow on [or over] sth ( also fig) einen Schatten auf etw akk werfen

to \cast a slur on sth etw in den Schmutz ziehen

3. (allocate roles)

to \cast a film das Casting für einen Film machen

he was often \cast as the villain ihm wurde oft die Rolle des Schurken zugeteilt

to \cast sb in a role jdm eine Rolle geben

to \cast sb to type jdn auf eine bestimmte Rolle festlegen

4. (give)

to \cast one's vote seine Stimme abgeben

5. (make in a mould)

to \cast a bell eine Glocke gießen

6.

▶ to \cast caution to the winds es darauf ankommen lassen

▶ to be \cast in the same mould [or AM mold] as sb aus demselben Holz geschnitzt sein

▶ to \cast one's net wide seine Fühler in alle Richtungen ausstrecken

▶ to \cast pearls before swine Perlen vor die Säue werfen

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[kAːst] vb: pret, ptp cast
1. n

1) (of dice, net, line) Wurf m

2) (= mould) (Guss)form f; (= object moulded) Abdruck m; (in metal) (Ab)guss m

3) (= plaster cast) Gipsverband m

4) (THEAT) Besetzung f

cast ( in order of appearance) — Darsteller pl (in der Reihenfolge ihres Auftritts or Auftretens)

the cast includes several famous actors — das Stück ist mit mehreren berühmten Schauspielern besetzt

who's in the cast? — wer spielt mit?

5)

the cast of sb's features — jds Gesichtsschnitt m

cast of mind or thought — Gesinnung f

6) (MED: squint) schielender Blick

to have a cast in one eye — auf einem Auge schielen

7) (of worm) aufgeworfene Erde; (of bird) Gewölle nt

8) (= tinge) Schimmer m

2. vt

1) (lit liter, fig: throw) werfen; anchor, net, fishing lines auswerfen; horoscope erstellen

to cast one's vote — seine Stimme abgeben

a picture of the bishop casting his vote — ein Bild des Bischofs bei der Stimmabgabe

to cast lots — (aus)losen

to cast in one's lot with sb — sich auf jds (acc) Seite stellen

to cast one's eyes over sth — einen Blick auf etw (acc) werfen

to cast a critical/sceptical eye on sth —

to cast a greedy eye or greedy eyes on sth — gierige Blicke auf etw (acc) werfen

to cast the blame on sb — jdm die Schuld geben, die Schuld auf jdn abwälzen

to cast a shadow (lit, fig) — einen Schatten werfen (on auf +acc )

2)

(= shed) to cast its skin —

to cast a shoe to cast its feathers (form) to cast its leaves (form) — ein Hufeisen nt verlieren sich mausern die Blätter abwerfen

to cast its young (form) — (Junge) werfen

3) (TECH, ART) gießen → mould

See:

→ mould

4) (THEAT) play besetzen; parts also verteilen

he was well/badly cast — die Rolle passte gut/schlecht zu ihm

he was cast for the part of Hamlet — er sollte den Hamlet spielen

I don't know why they cast him as the villain — ich weiß nicht, warum sie ihm die Rolle des Schurken gegeben or zugeteilt haben

to cast oneself as — sich darstellen als

3. vi

1) (FISHING) die Angel auswerfen

2) (THEAT) die Rollen verteilen, die Besetzung vornehmen

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cast [kɑːst; US kæst]

A s

1. Wurf m (auch mit Würfeln):

cast of fortune Zufall m

2. Wurfweite f

3. a) Auswerfen n (der Angel etc)

b) Angelhaken m, Köder m

4. a) Gewölle n (von Raubvögeln)

b) (von Würmern aufgeworfenes) Erdhäufchen

c) abgestoßene Haut (eines Insekts)

5. (besonders seitwärtsgerichteter) Blick, (Augen)Fehler m:

have a cast in one eye auf einem Auge schielen

6. THEAT etc Besetzung f:

a) Casting n, Rollenverteilung f

b) (auch als pl konstruiert) Ensemble n, (die) Mitwirkenden pl:

with the full cast in voller Besetzung

7. Faltenwurf m (auf Gemälden)

8. Anlage f (eines Werkes), Form f, Zuschnitt m

9. Schattierung f, (Farb)Ton m, Anflug m (auch fig):

have a slight cast of blue ins Blaue spielen;

green cast FOTO Grünstich m

10. Gesichtsschnitt m

11. TECH Guss(form) m(f), -stück n

12. TECH Abdruck m, Modell n, Form f

13. MED Gips(verband) m

14. (angeborene) Art:

cast of mind Geistesart

15. Typ m, Gattung f, Schlag m

16. a) Berechnung f

b) Aufrechnung f, Addition f

B v/t prät und pperf cast

1. werfen:

cast a burden (up)on fig jemandem eine Last aufbürden; → blame B 2, bread Bes Redew, die² 1, dust A 1, lot A 1, slur¹ B 1, spell² A 2, tooth A 1

2. die Angel, den Anker, das Lot, das Netz etc auswerfen

3. ZOOL

a) seine Haut, sein Gehörn abwerfen, seine Zähne verlieren:

cast its skin sich häuten

b) Junge (vorzeitig) werfen oder gebären

4. seinen Stimmzettel abgeben:

cast one’s vote seine Stimme abgeben

5. Blicke werfen, sein Auge richten (at, on, upon auf akk)

6. Licht, Schatten etc werfen (on auf akk; over über akk)

7. JUR jemanden einen Prozess verlieren lassen

8. meist cast up zusammenzählen, ausrechnen:

cast accounts WIRTSCH Abrechnung machen, Saldo ziehen; → horoscope

9. TECH Metall, Glas, eine Statue etc gießen, formen

10. fig formen, bilden, gestalten: → mold¹ A 1

11. THEAT etc

a) ein Stück etc besetzen

b) (to) Rollen verteilen (an akk), zuweisen (dat):

the play is perfectly cast das Stück ist ausgezeichnet besetzt;

cast sb as Othello jemandem die Rolle des Othello geben;

he was badly cast er war eine Fehlbesetzung

C v/i

1. sich werfen, krumm werden (Holz), sich (ver)ziehen (Stoff)

2. die Angel auswerfen

3. TECH

a) sich gießen oder (auch fig)formen lassen

b) sich formen

4. SCHIFF abfallen

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1. transitive verb,
cast

1) (throw) werfen

cast something adrift — etwas abtreiben lassen

cast loose — losmachen

cast an or one's eye over something — einen Blick auf etwas (Akk.) werfen; (fig.) Licht in etwas (Akk.) bringen

cast the line/net — die Angel[schnur]/das Netz auswerfen

cast a shadow [on/over something] — (lit. or fig.) einen Schatten [auf etwas (Akk.)] werfen

cast one's vote — seine Stimme abgeben

cast one's mind back to something — an etwas (Akk.) zurückdenken

2) (shed) verlieren [Haare, Winterfell]; abwerfen [Gehörn, Blätter, Hülle]

the snake casts its skin — die Schlange häutet sich

cast aside — (fig.) beiseite schieben [Vorschlag]; ablegen [Vorurteile, Gewohnheiten]; vergessen [Sorgen, Vorstellungen]; fallen lassen [Freunde, Hemmungen]

3) (shape, form) gießen

4) (calculate) stellen [Horoskop]

5) (assign role[s] of) besetzen

cast Joe as somebody/in the role of somebody — jemanden/jemandes Rolle mit Joe besetzen

cast a play/film — die Rollen [in einem Stück/Film] besetzen
2. noun
1) (Med.) Gipsverband, der

2) (set of actors) Besetzung, die

3) (model) Abdruck, der

4) (Fishing) (throw of net) Auswerfen, das; (throw of line) Wurf, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- cast about

- cast away

- cast off

- cast up

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(dramatis personae) n.

Rollenbesetzung f. (film, theatre) n.

Besetzung f. n.

Abguss -¨ m.

Guss ¨-e m.

Wurf ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: cast)

= gießen (Metall) v.

gießen v.

(§ p.,pp.: goß, gegossen)

werfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen)

English-german dictionary > cast
8 cast

{ka:st}
I. 1. хвърлям, мятам (away, off, out)
to CAST the lead хвърлям лот във вода, измервам дълбочина
to CAST light on/upon прен. осветлявам, изяснявам
to CAST an eye/a look/glance at хвърлям (бегъл) поглед към, поглеждам
to CAST a spell on омагъосвам
to CAST dice хвърлям зар
to CAST lots тегля/хвърлям жребие
2. хвърлям. запокитвам, тръшвам, to CAST ashore изхвърлям на брега (за вълчи)
3. хвърлям, сменям (зъби, козина, рога. пера и пр.)
4. помятам (за животчо)
5. роня преждевременно листа/плодове (за дърво и пр.)
6. шкартирам, бракувам, уволнявам
7. изчислявам, пресмятам, събирам (често с up)
to CAST accounts правя сметки/изчисления
8. театр. определям състава на артистите в пиеса/филм, разпределям ролите, определям (артист) за дадена роля
9. юр. осъждам за заплащане на обезщетение и пр
10. тех. лея, отливам, правя отливка от (метал, гипс), to CAST a page печ. клиширам/стереотипирам страница
to CAST a false colour on something представям нещо в погрешна/лъжлива светлина
to CAST dirt at someone прен. черня/петня/калям някого
to CAST a veil over хвърлям булото на мълчанието върху
to CAST caution/prudence to the winds пренебрегвам всяко благоразумие
cast about лов. прея даря, прен. прея отчаяно навсякъде, търся начин, планирам, кроя, подмятам, разхвърлям
cast away отхвърлям, изхвърлям, отказвам се от, разпилявам, пропияявам, прахосвам
мор. обик. pass претърпявам корабокрушение. cast down отхвърлям, свеждам (очи), гнетя, потискам
to be CAST down изпаднал съм в униние/отчаяние
cast in давам в добавка, прибавям
to CAST in one's lot with свързвам съдбата си с (някого, нещо), cast loose мор. отделям се, откъсвам се, потеглям
cast off изоставям, захвърлям, изгонвам, изпъждам, отхвърлям, мор. отплувам, потеглям, освобождавам се от (окови и пр.), лов. отвързвам, пущам (куче, сокол), изпускам/свивам бримки, завършвам плетиво, печ. изчислявам печатни страници по ръкопис
свалям, събличам (дрехи), мор. развързвам, пускам (за лодка), cast on нанизвам бримки на кука, започвам плетка, заплитам
cast out изгонвам, изпъждам, пропъждам, повръшам
cast up изригвам, изхвърлям, повръщам, вдигам, повдигам (глава, очи) -, изхвърлям на брега (за море), събирам (цифри), правя (сметка), прояснявам се (за време), появявам се, изниквам пред погледа
II. 1. хвърляне, мятане (на мрежа, въдица, жребие и пр.)
2. хвърлей (разстояние)
3. лов. търсене на диря, душено
4. театр, разпределение на роли, състав на пиеса/филм и пр.
an all-star CAST в ролите само именити артисти
5. отливка, форма на отливане, образец
piaster CAST гипсова отливка
6. хвърлена/сменена кожа (ни змич, часекомо и пр.)
7. сбор, изчисление
8. ред. подреждане, форма, оформление. устройство
9. изкривяване. отклонение
a CAST in the eye леко кривогледство
10. мед. гипсова превръзка
11. вид. тип, характерност във външността/нрава на човек, израз на лице, физиономия, склонност. тенденция, отсечка. оттецък, нюанс
CAST of the mind начин на мислене. манталитет
12. хвърляне на зар. залагане. рискуване
to stake/set/put on a CAST поставям на карта, рискувам

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{ka:st} v (cast) 1. хвърлям, мятам (away, off, out); to cast the le(2) n 1. хвърляне, мятане (на мрежа, вьдица, жребие и пр.(2) a 1. чугунен: 2. прен. твърд, неуморим; непоеклонен;

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шкартирам; хвърлей; хвърляне; хвърлям; тръшвам; риск; сбор; отливам; отливка; помятам; пресмятам; бракувам; запокитвам; изкривяване; изчислявам; изчисление; мятам; мятане;

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1. 1 вид. тип, характерност във външността/нрава на човек, израз на лице, физиономия, склонност. тенденция, отсечка. оттецък, нюанс 2. 1 хвърляне на зар. залагане. рискуване 3. a cast in the eye леко кривогледство 4. an all-star cast в ролите само именити артисти 5. cast about лов. прея даря, прен. прея отчаяно навсякъде, търся начин, планирам, кроя, подмятам, разхвърлям 6. cast away отхвърлям, изхвърлям, отказвам се от, разпилявам, пропияявам, прахосвам 7. cast in давам в добавка, прибавям 8. cast of the mind начин на мислене. манталитет 9. cast off изоставям, захвърлям, изгонвам, изпъждам, отхвърлям, мор. отплувам, потеглям, освобождавам се от (окови и пр.), лов. отвързвам, пущам (куче, сокол), изпускам/свивам бримки, завършвам плетиво, печ. изчислявам печатни страници по ръкопис 10. cast out изгонвам, изпъждам, пропъждам, повръшам 11. cast up изригвам, изхвърлям, повръщам, вдигам, повдигам (глава, очи) -, изхвърлям на брега (за море), събирам (цифри), правя (сметка), прояснявам се (за време), появявам се, изниквам пред погледа 12. i. хвърлям, мятам (away, off, out) 13. ii. хвърляне, мятане (на мрежа, въдица, жребие и пр.) 14. piaster cast гипсова отливка 15. to be cast down изпаднал съм в униние/отчаяние 16. to cast a false colour on something представям нещо в погрешна/лъжлива светлина 17. to cast a spell on омагъосвам 18. to cast a veil over хвърлям булото на мълчанието върху 19. to cast accounts правя сметки/изчисления 20. to cast an eye/a look/glance at хвърлям (бегъл) поглед към, поглеждам 21. to cast caution/prudence to the winds пренебрегвам всяко благоразумие 22. to cast dice хвърлям зар 23. to cast dirt at someone прен. черня/петня/калям някого 24. to cast in one's lot with свързвам съдбата си с (някого, нещо), cast loose мор. отделям се, откъсвам се, потеглям 25. to cast light on/upon прен. осветлявам, изяснявам 26. to cast lots тегля/хвърлям жребие 27. to cast the lead хвърлям лот във вода, измервам дълбочина 28. to stake/set/put on a cast поставям на карта, рискувам 29. изкривяване. отклонение 30. изчислявам, пресмятам, събирам (често с up) 31. лов. търсене на диря, душено 32. мед. гипсова превръзка 33. мор. обик. pass претърпявам корабокрушение. cast down отхвърлям, свеждам (очи), гнетя, потискам 34. отливка, форма на отливане, образец 35. помятам (за животчо) 36. ред. подреждане, форма, оформление. устройство 37. роня преждевременно листа/плодове (за дърво и пр.) 38. сбор, изчисление 39. свалям, събличам (дрехи), мор. развързвам, пускам (за лодка), cast on нанизвам бримки на кука, започвам плетка, заплитам 40. театр, разпределение на роли, състав на пиеса/филм и пр 41. театр. определям състава на артистите в пиеса/филм, разпределям ролите, определям (артист) за дадена роля 42. тех. лея, отливам, правя отливка от (метал, гипс), to cast a page печ. клиширам/стереотипирам страница 43. хвърлей (разстояние) 44. хвърлена/сменена кожа (ни змич, часекомо и пр.) 45. хвърлям, сменям (зъби, козина, рога. пера и пр.) 46. хвърлям. запокитвам, тръшвам, to cast ashore изхвърлям на брега (за вълчи) 47. шкартирам, бракувам, уволнявам 48. юр. осъждам за заплащане на обезщетение и пр
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cast [ka:st] I. v (pt, pp cast) 1. хвърлям, мятам ( away, off, out); to \cast the lead хвърлям лот (отвес) във вода, измервам дълбочина; to \cast a vote гласувам, давам си гласа, пускам бюлетина; to \cast light on ( upon) хвърлям (пръскам) светлина, осветявам; изяснявам; to \cast a slur ( aspersion) опетнявам, клеветя; to \cast an eye ( look, glance sl o.'s optics, o.'s peepers) at хвърлям (мятам) поглед, поглеждам; to \cast the evil eye on урочасвам; to \cast the blame ( the load) on хвърлям вина върху някого; to \cast a spell on омагьосвам; to \cast lots тегля (хвърлям) жребий; the die is \cast жребият е хвърлен; to \cast a shoe пада ми подковата (за кон); 2. тръшвам, запокитвам; to \cast to the dogs захвърлям, отхвърлям; to \cast ashore изхвърлям на брега (за вълни); 3. разпределям роли; to \cast an actor for a certain part определям артист за дадена роля; 4. описвам, представям; 5. помятам (за животно); 6. роня листа (плодове) преждевременно (за дърво); 7. завъртам при танц; 8. шкартирам, бракувам (кон и пр.); уволнявам, разжалвам (войник, полицай); 9. хвърлям, сменям (рога, кожа, зъби и под.); to \cast the coat сменям си кожата (за животно); 10. изчислявам, пресмятам; събирам (често с up); to \cast a horoscope правя хороскоп; 11. юрид. осъждам за заплащане на обезщетение, щети и пр. ( in for); 12. тех. лея, отливам (метал, гипс); \cast in one piece отлян цял; \cast in the same mould от един дол дренки; to \cast a page печ. клиширам (стереотипирам) страница; • to \cast (in) a bone ( between) всявам вражда (между); to \cast a single ballot създавам впечатление за единодушно гласуване; to \cast o.'s bread upon the waters не очаквам бърз резултат; to \cast a cloud предизвиквам (пораждам) отчуждение, охладняване (в отношенията); to \cast a false colour on представям в погрешна (лъжлива) светлина; to \cast a compass правя кръг, заобикалям; прен. отдалечавам се, отклонявам се (от темата); to \cast a gloom ( a shadow) on s.th. помрачавам нещо; to \cast an anchor to windward прен. вземам предпазни (предварителни) мерки; to \cast o.'s net wide(r) разширявам дейността си; занимавам се с много неща едновременно; to \cast a kitten изразявам гняв (тревога, силна емоция, припадък); to \cast sheep's eyes at s.o. гледам някого влюбено; to \cast s.o. out of saddle прен. свалям някого от длъжност; to \cast o.'s shadow давам да се разбере предварително; to \cast pearls before swine хвърлям бисери на свинете, върша нещо напразно; to \cast s.o. into the shade засенчвам, затъмнявам, превъзхождам; to \cast a stone at s.o. прен. нападам, клеветя, обвинявам някого; to \cast a veil over спускам завеса, пазя мълчание, замълчавам, крия; to \cast caution ( prudence) to the winds забравям всякакво благоразумие; to \cast the first stone обвинявам пръв; осъждам пръв; \cast loose мор. отвързвам лодка (кораб), потеглям; II. n 1. разпределение на роли; актьорски състав (в представление); an all-star \cast с участие само на "звезди" (именити артисти); 2. хвърляне, мятане (и на мрежа, въдица, жребий, зар и пр.); 3. хвърлей, разстояние; 4. търсене на диря, душене, надушване (по време на лов); 5. отливка; форма на отливане; образец; plaster \cast гипсова отливка; 6. сменена кожа, риза (на змия, насекомо и пр.); 7. изчисление; сбор; 8. ред, подреждане, форма; \cast of a sentence; словоред в изречение; \cast of drapery подреждане на драперия, драпиране; 9. изкривяване; поврат, отклонение; a \cast in the eye леко кривогледство; 10. мед. корава (гипсова) превръзка; 11. вид, тип; черта, израз; склонност, тенденция; отсенка, нюанс, оттенък; \cast of mind нагласа; of an aristocratic \cast с аристократични черти; speech with an agressive \cast реч с агресивен оттенък; the \cast of thought of a writer мисловност, манталитет на писател; 12. риск; хвърляне на зар; прен. късмет, щастие; 13. глистовина; сплъстени косми и пр., изхвърлени от някои птици; III. adj 1. уволнен, разжалван; 2. лят.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > cast
9 Schatten

m; -s, -

1. (kühlender Schatten, Dunkel) shade; sich in den Schatten setzen sit in the shade; 30 Grad im Schatten 30 degrees in the shade; Schatten spenden give (plenty of) shade; Schatten spendend shady; Licht und Schatten light and shade; im Schatten stehen auch fig. be in the shade; in den Schatten stellen put in(to) the shade; fig. auch outshine, eclipse, overshadow; (Erwartungen) exceed; ein Schatten flog über sein Gesicht fig. his face darkened

2. einer Gestalt etc.: shadow; einen Schatten werfen cast a shadow ( auf + Akk on) (auch fig.); die Schatten werden länger / kürzer the shadows are lengthening / growing shorter; große Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus fig. great events cast their shadows before; nicht der Schatten eines Verdachts fig. not the slightest (cause for) suspicion; in jemandes Schatten stehen fig. live in s.o.’s shadow, be eclipsed by s.o.; einem Schatten nachjagen fig. chase butterflies (Am. rainbows); sich vor seinem Schatten fürchten fig. be frightened of one’s own shadow; über seinen Schatten springen fig. overcome o.s.; man kann nicht über seinen eigenen Schatten springen fig. a leopard never changes ( oder can’t change) its spots; er ist nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst fig. he’s a (mere) shadow of his former self; der Schatten des Todes fig. the shadow of death; jemandem wie ein Schatten folgen fig. follow s.o. (around) like a shadow

3. (Umriss, unklare Gestalt) silhouette, (shadowy) shape

4. MED., auf der Lunge etc.: shadow (auch unter den Augen)

5. (ständiger Bewacher, Begleiter) shadow

6. (Geist) shade; das Reich der Schatten MYTH. the realm of the shades, Hades; die Schatten der Vergangenheit fig. the spect|res (Am. -ers) ( oder ghosts oder shades) of the past

7. Mann, hast du ‘nen Schatten? Sl. are you (a)round the bend ( oder barking mad)?

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der Schatten

shade; shadow

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Schạt|ten ['ʃatn]
m -s, - (lit, fig)
shadow; (= schattige Stelle) shade; (= Geist) shade
im Schatten sitzen — to sit in the shade

40 Grad im Schatten — 40 degrees in the shade

Schatten geben or spenden — to give or provide shade

Schatten spendend (Baum, Dach) — shady

werfen (lit) — to cast a shadow on sth; (fig) to cast a shadow or cloud (up)on sth

aus dem Schatten (ans Licht) treten (lit, fig) — to come out of the shadows

große Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus — great events are often foreshadowed

stehen (fig) — to stand or be in sb's shadow

im Schatten bleiben (fig) — to remain in the background or shadows

jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen (fig) — to put sb/sth in the shade, to overshadow or eclipse sb/sth

jdm wie ein Schatten folgen (fig) — to follow sb like a shadow

man kann nicht über seinen eigenen Schatten springen (fig) — the leopard cannot change his spots (prov)

sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten (fig) — to be afraid of one's own shadow

nur noch ein Schatten (seiner selbst) sein — to be (only) a shadow of one's former self

die Schatten des Todes/der Nacht (liter) — the shades of death/night (liter)

Reich der Schatten (liter) — realm of shades (liter)

es fiel nicht der leiseste Schatten des Verdachts auf ihn — not a shadow of suspicion fell on him

nicht der Schatten eines Beweises — not the slightest proof

Schatten unter den Augen — shadows under the eyes

du hast ja einen Schatten (sl) — you must be nuts (inf)

See:

→ Licht

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der

1) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) cloud

2) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) shade

3) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) shadow

4) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) shadow

5) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) shadow

6) (made thin and weary through eg hard work: She was worn to a shadow after months of nursing her sick husband.) worn to a shadow

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Schat·ten

<-s, ->

[ˈʃatn̩]

m

1. (schattige Stelle) shade

30 im \Schatten 30 degrees in the shade

\Schatten spendend shady

\Schatten spenden [o geben] to afford shade form

im \Schatten liegen to be in the shade

lange \Schatten werfen to cast long shadows

2. (schemenhafte Gestalt) shadow

nur noch ein \Schatten seiner selbst sein to be a shadow of one's former self form [or of what one used to be]

sich akk vor seinem eigenen \Schatten fürchten to be afraid of one's own shadow

einem \Schatten nachjagen to chase phantoms

3. (dunkle Stelle) shadow

\Schatten unter den Augen [dark] shadows [or rings] under the eyes

4. (geh)

in das Reich der \Schatten hinabsteigen (euph: sterben) to descend into the realm of the shades

5. (Observierer) shadow

6.

▶ im \Schatten bleiben to stay in the shade

▶ einen \Schatten haben to be crazy

▶ über seinen \Schatten springen to force oneself to do sth

▶ nicht über seinen [eigenen] \Schatten springen können to be unable to act out of character

▶ in jds \Schatten stehen to be in sb's shadow [or to be overshadowed by sb]

▶ jdn/etw in den \Schatten stellen to put sb/sth in the shade fig

▶ seinen \Schatten vorauswerfen to cast one's shadow before one fig, to make oneself felt

▶ einen \Schatten [auf etw akk] werfen to cast [or throw] a shadow [over sth] fig

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der; Schattens, Schatten

1) shadow

man kann nicht über seinen [eigenen] Schatten springen — a leopard cannot change its spots (prov.)

2) o. Pl. (schattige Stelle) shade

in jemandes Schatten stehen — (fig.) be in somebody's shadow

jemanden/etwas in den Schatten stellen — (fig.) put somebody/something in the shade

3) (dunkle Stelle, fig.) shadow

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Schatten m; -s, -

1. (kühlender Schatten, Dunkel) shade;

sich in den Schatten setzen sit in the shade;

30 Grad im Schatten 30 degrees in the shade;

Schatten spenden give (plenty of) shade;

Schatten spendend shady;

Licht und Schatten light and shade;

im Schatten stehen auch fig be in the shade;

in den Schatten stellen put in(to) the shade; fig auch outshine, eclipse, overshadow; (Erwartungen) exceed;

ein Schatten flog über sein Gesicht fig his face darkened

2. einer Gestalt etc: shadow;

einen Schatten werfen cast a shadow (

auf +akk on) (auch fig);

die Schatten werden länger/kürzer the shadows are lengthening/growing shorter;

große Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus fig great events cast their shadows before;

nicht der Schatten eines Verdachts fig not the slightest (cause for) suspicion;

in jemandes Schatten stehen fig live in sb’s shadow, be eclipsed by sb;

einem Schatten nachjagen fig chase butterflies (US rainbows);

sich vor seinem Schatten fürchten fig be frightened of one’s own shadow;

über seinen Schatten springen fig overcome o.s.;

man kann nicht über seinen eigenen Schatten springen fig a leopard never changes ( oder can’t change) its spots;

er ist nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst fig he’s a (mere) shadow of his former self;

der Schatten des Todes fig the shadow of death;

jemandem wie ein Schatten folgen fig follow sb (around) like a shadow

3. (Umriss, unklare Gestalt) silhouette, (shadowy) shape

4. MED, auf der Lunge etc: shadow (auch unter den Augen)

5. (ständiger Bewacher, Begleiter) shadow

6. (Geist) shade;

das Reich der Schatten MYTH the realm of the shades, Hades;

die Schatten der Vergangenheit fig the spectres (US -ers) ( oder ghosts oder shades) of the past

7.

Mann, hast du ’nen Schatten? sl are you (a)round the bend ( oder barking mad)?

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der; Schattens, Schatten

1) shadow

man kann nicht über seinen [eigenen] Schatten springen — a leopard cannot change its spots (prov.)

2) o. Pl. (schattige Stelle) shade

in jemandes Schatten stehen — (fig.) be in somebody's shadow

jemanden/etwas in den Schatten stellen — (fig.) put somebody/something in the shade

3) (dunkle Stelle, fig.) shadow

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- m.

cloud n.

shade n.

shadow n.

umbrage n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Schatten
10 werfen

das Werfen

projection; throw

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wẹr|fen ['vɛrfn] pret wa\#rf [varf] ptp gewo\#rfen [gə'vɔrfn]
1. vt

1) (in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) to throw (auch beim Ringkampf) (nach at), to cast (liter, BIBL); Tor, Korb to score

Bomben werfen (von Flugzeug) — to drop bombs

eine Münze werfen — to toss a coin

"nicht werfen" — "handle with care"

Bilder an die Wand werfen — to project pictures onto the wall

etw auf jdn/etw werfen — to throw sth at sb/sth

etw auf den Boden werfen — to throw sth to the ground, to throw sth on(to) the ground

etw auf das Dach werfen — to throw sth on(to) the roof

die Sonne warf ihre Strahlen auf den See — the sun cast its rays on the lake

die Tischlampe wirft ihr Licht auf... — the table lamp throws its light on...

die Laterne wirft ein helles Licht — the lantern gives off a bright light

billige Waren auf den Markt werfen — to dump cheap goods on the market

jdn aus der Firma/dem Haus etc werfen — to throw or kick sb out (of the firm/house etc)

jdn ins Gefängnis etc werfen — to throw sb into prison etc

alle Sorgen von sich werfen (fig) — to cast aside all one's worries

Geld in den Automaten werfen — to put money in the machine

etw ins Gespräch/in die Debatte werfen — to throw sth into the conversation/debate

etw aufs Papier werfen (geh) — to jot sth down

die Kleider von sich werfen — to throw or cast off one's clothes

See:

→ Blick

2) (= Junge kriegen) to have, to throw (spec)

2. vi

1) (= schleudern) to throw

mit etw (auf jdn/etw) werfen — to throw sth (at sb/sth)

mit Geld (nur so) um sich werfen (inf) — to throw or chuck (inf) one's money around

mit Komplimenten (nur so) um sich werfen — to be free and easy or to be lavish with one's compliments

mit Fremdwörtern (nur so) um sich werfen — to bandy foreign words about (Brit), to toss foreign words around (esp US)

2) (Tier) to have its young; (esp Katze, Hund etc) to have a litter, to litter; (bei einzelnen Jungen) to have a pup etc

3. vr
to throw oneself ( auf +acc (up)on, at); (Holz) to warp; (Metall, Asphalt etc) to buckle
sich auf eine Aufgabe etc werfen — to throw oneself into a task etc

sich in die Kleider werfen — to throw on one's clothes

See:

→ Brust

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1) (to throw: Bung it over here.) bung

2) (to throw: The angler cast his line into the river; These facts cast new light on the matter; She cast him a look of hatred.) cast

3) (to throw (something heavy): Someone heaved a stone through my window.) heave

4) (to throw violently: He hurled himself to the ground; They hurled rocks/insults at their attackers.) hurl

5) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) pitch

6) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) throw

7) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) toss

8) (an act of tossing.) toss

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wer·fen

<wirft, warf, geworfen>

[ˈvɛrfn̩]

I. vt

1. (schmeißen)

▪ etw irgendwohin \werfen to throw sth somewhere

▪ etw auf jdn/etw \werfen to throw sth at sb/sth

hör auf, Steine ans Fenster zu \werfen! stop throwing stones at the window!

das Boot wurde gegen die Felsen geworfen the boat was thrown onto the rocks

etw auf den Boden \werfen to throw sth to the ground

etw in den Briefkasten \werfen to put sth in the letter box

Bomben \werfen to drop bombs

jdm etw ins Gesicht/an den Kopf \werfen to throw sth in sb's face/at sb's head

eine Münze \werfen to toss a coin

die Tür ins Schloss \werfen to slam the door shut

2. (fig: befördern, tun)

einen kurzen Blick in den Spiegel/in die Zeitung \werfen to cast a glance in the mirror/at the paper

jdn aus der Firma/dem Haus \werfen to throw [or fam kick] sb out [of the firm/the house]

eine Frage in die Diskussion \werfen to throw a question into the discussion

jdn ins Gefängnis \werfen to throw sb into prison

neue Produkte auf den Markt \werfen to bring new products on the market

alle Sorgen hinter [o von] sich dat \werfen to cast aside all one's worries; s.a. Blick, Licht

3. (ruckartig bewegen)

▪ etw irgendwohin \werfen to throw [or fam fling] sth somewhere

die Arme in die Höhe \werfen to throw one's arms up

den Kopf in den Nacken \werfen to toss one's head back

die Kleider von sich dat \werfen to throw [or cast] off one's clothes

4. (projizieren) etw \werfen to throw [or make] sth

der Mond warf ein silbernes Licht auf den See the moon threw a silver light onto the lake

Bilder an die Wand \werfen to project pictures on[to] the wall

einen Schatten \werfen to cast a shadow

5. (bilden)

Blasen \werfen to bubble

Falten \werfen to wrinkle, to crease

6. ZOOL (Junge gebären)

Junge \werfen to have [or spec throw] young

7. (erzielen)

eine 6 \werfen to throw a six

ein Tor \werfen SPORT to score a goal

8. SPORT (zu Boden bringen)

den Gegner \werfen to floor the opponent

II. vi

1. (Werfer sein) to throw

2. (Wurfgeschosse verwenden)

▪ mit etw dat [nach jdm/etw] \werfen to throw sth [at sb/sth]

3. (verschwenderisch sein)

mit Geld um sich akk \werfen (fig) to throw one's money about [or around] fam

mit Komplimenten um sich akk \werfen (fig) to be lavish [or free and easy] with one's compliments

mit Fremdwörtern/Schimpfwörtern um sich akk \werfen (fig) to bandy foreign words/curses about

4. ZOOL (Junge gebären) to give birth, to throw spec

III. vr

1. (sich verziehen)

▪ sich akk \werfen Holz to warp; Metall to buckle

2. (sich stürzen)

▪ sich akk irgendwohin \werfen to throw oneself somewhere

▪ sich akk auf jdn/etw \werfen to throw oneself at sb/sth

sich akk auf eine neue Aufgabe \werfen (fig) to throw oneself into a new task

sich akk jdm zu Füßen \werfen to throw oneself at sb's feet

sich [o seine] in die akk Kleider \werfen to throw on one's clothes

sich akk vor einen Zug \werfen to throw oneself under a train; s.a. Brust, Hals

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) throw; drop < bombs>

die Tür ins Schloss werfen — slam the door shut

jemanden aus dem Saal werfen — (fig. ugs.) throw somebody out of the hall

2) (ruckartig bewegen) throw

den Kopf in den Nacken werfen — throw or toss one's head back

die Arme in die Höhe werfen — throw one's arms up

3) (erzielen) throw

eine Sechs werfen — throw a six

ein Tor werfen — shoot or throw a goal

4) (bilden)

Falten werfen — wrinkle; crease

[einen] Schatten werfen — cast [a] shadow

5) (gebären) give birth to
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) throw

mit etwas [nach jemandem] werfen — throw something [at somebody]

mit Geld/Fremdwörtern um sich werfen — (fig.) throw [one's] money around/bandy foreign words about

2) (Junge kriegen) give birth; <dog, cat> litter
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1) (auch fig.) throw oneself

sich auf eine neue Aufgabe werfen — (fig.) throw oneself into a new task

sich in die Kleider werfen — (fig.) throw on one's clothes

2) (sich verziehen) buckle; < wood> warp

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werfen; wirft, warf, hat geworfen

A. v/t & v/i throw (

nach at;

zu to); (schleudern) sling; FLUG (Bomben) drop; beim Baseball: pitch;

mit etwas (nach jemandem) werfen throw sth (at sb);

von sich werfen (Kleider) throw off;

ein Tor werfen SPORT score a goal;

er wirft den Speer 70 m weit he can throw the javelin 70 m;

eine Sechs werfen throw a six;

eine Münze werfen toss ( oder flip) a coin;

nicht werfen! auf Paketen etc: handle with care;

ein sehr helles Licht werfen Lampe: cast a very bright light;

Bilder an die Wand werfen project pictures on ( oder against) the wall;

Truppen an die Front werfen dispatch troops to the front;

Waren auf den Markt werfen throw goods on the market;

eine Skizze aufs Papier werfen do a quick sketch;

einige Zeilen aufs Papier werfen jot down a few lines;

den Feind aus seiner Stellung werfen dislodge the enemy from his position;

etwas in die Diskussion werfen throw sth into the discussion;

um sich werfen mit umg (Geld) throw about; (Worten) bandy about; → Blick 1, Handtuch, Haufen 1, Junge², Schatten 2 etc

C. v/r SPORT Torwart etc throw o.s.; TECH buckle; Holz: warp;

sich nach dem Ball werfen SPORT dive to catch the ball;

sich in den Sessel werfen umg throw o.s. onto ( oder flop down into) the armchair;

sich aufs Pferd werfen leap ( oder jump) into the saddle;

sich auf jemanden werfen throw o.s. at sb, dive for sb;

sich in seine Kleider werfen throw on ( oder jump into) one’s clothes;

sich auf (+akk) eine Tätigkeit

werfen throw o.s. into; → Brust 1, Hals

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) throw; drop < bombs>

die Tür ins Schloss werfen — slam the door shut

jemanden aus dem Saal werfen — (fig. ugs.) throw somebody out of the hall

2) (ruckartig bewegen) throw

den Kopf in den Nacken werfen — throw or toss one's head back

die Arme in die Höhe werfen — throw one's arms up

3) (erzielen) throw

eine Sechs werfen — throw a six

ein Tor werfen — shoot or throw a goal

4) (bilden)

Falten werfen — wrinkle; crease

[einen] Schatten werfen — cast [a] shadow

5) (gebären) give birth to
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) throw

mit etwas [nach jemandem] werfen — throw something [at somebody]

mit Geld/Fremdwörtern um sich werfen — (fig.) throw [one's] money around/bandy foreign words about

2) (Junge kriegen) give birth; <dog, cat> litter
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1) (auch fig.) throw oneself

sich auf eine neue Aufgabe werfen — (fig.) throw oneself into a new task

sich in die Kleider werfen — (fig.) throw on one's clothes

2) (sich verziehen) buckle; < wood> warp

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n.

warping n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > werfen
11 gölge

"1. shadow, umbra. 2. shade. 3. shadow, silhouette. 4. shadow, shading (in a painting or drawing). 5. shadow, a person who sticks close to someone. 6. shadow, protection. -si altında /ın/ under the protection of. -de bırakmak /ı/ 1. to cast (someone) into the shade, put (someone) in the shade, overshadow, surpass. 2. to overshadow, cast (something) into the shade. - düşmek /a/ (for a shadow) to fall upon (something). - düşürmek /a/ to cast a shadow on, overshadow, cloud. - etmek 1. to make a shadow, cast a shadow. 2. to stand in one´s light, block one´s light. 3. to stand in one´s way, thwart one´s efforts. - etme, başka ihsan istemem. Don´t bother me; that´s all I ask of you. - gibi shadowy. - görüntü silhouette. - kabine pol. shadow cabinet. -de kalmak to keep in the background. -sinden korkmak to be frightened of one´s own shadow. - olmak /a/ to protect, take (someone) under one´s wing. - oyunu shadow play, shadow show (with flat figures or puppets). - tiyatrosu shadow play, shadow theater (performed by living actors). - vurmak /a/ art to shade."

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > gölge
12 poner

v.

1 to put.

Ella puso el mantel She set the tablecloth.

Ella puso su mejor esfuerzo She exerted her best effort.

2 to give, to set (asignar) (tarea, examen).

le pusieron Mario they called him Mario

le pusieron un cinco en el examen he got five out of ten in the exam

3 to switch or put on (conectar) (televisión, radio).

4 to send (comunicar) (telegrama, fax).

¿me pones con él? can you put me through to him? (peninsular Spanish)

5 to show (Cine, Teatro & TV).

¿qué ponen en la tele? what's on the telly?

6 to set up.

ha puesto una tienda she has opened a shop

poner la mesa to lay the table

7 to do up.

han puesto su casa con mucho lujo they've done up their house in real style

8 to put in.

poner dinero en el negocio to put money into the business

poner algo de mi/tu/etc. parte to do my/your/etc bit

poner mucho empeño en (hacer) algo to put a lot of effort into (doing) something

Ponga más sal Put in more salt.

9 to suppose.

pongamos que sucedió así (let's) suppose that's what happened

pon que necesitemos cinco días suppose we need five days

poniendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes according to plan

10 to say (decir). (peninsular Spanish)

¿qué pone ahí? what does it say?

11 to lay (eggs) (ave).

12 to make, to render, to turn, to get.

13 to apply, to put on.

Ella puso desinfectante She applied disinfectant.

14 to lay eggs, to lay.

La gallina puso The hen laid eggs.

15 to say about.

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PONER

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

pongo, pones, pone, ponemos, ponéis, ponen.

Past Indicative

puse, pusiste, puso, pusimos, pusisteis, pusieron.

Future Indicative

pondré, pondrás, pondrá, pondremos, pondréis, pondrán.

Conditional

pondría, pondrías, pondría, pondríamos, pondríais, pondrían.

Present Subjunctive

ponga, pongas, ponga, pongamos, pongáis, pongan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

pusiera, pusieras, pusiera, pusiéramos, pusierais, pusieran;

pusiese, pusieses, pusiese, pusiésemos, pusieseis, pusiesen.

Future Subjunctive

pusiere, pusieres, pusiere, pusiéremos, pusiereis, pusieren.

Imperative

pon (tú), ponga (él/Vd.), pongamos (nos.), poned (vos.), pongan (ellos/Vds.).

Past Participle

puesto,-a.

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verb

1) to put

2) place

3) set

4) set up, establish

5) add

6) switch on, put on

7) lay

8) install

•

- poner al día
- ponerse
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Para las expresiones poner cuidado, poner en duda, poner por las nubes, poner a parir, poner como un trapo, poner verde, poner de vuelta y media, poner por testigo, ponerse por delante, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=colocar, situar) to put

¿dónde pongo mis cosas? — where shall I put my things?

pon los libros en la estantería — put the books on the shelf

le puso la mano en el hombro — she put a hand on his shoulder

me han puesto en la habitación de arriba — they've put me in the upstairs bedroom

han puesto un anuncio en el periódico — they've put an advertisement in the paper

voy a poner las patatas — I'm going to put the potatoes on

ponle un poco de mantequilla y verás qué bueno — put some butter in it and you'll see how good it is

• poner algo [aparte] — to put sth aside, put sth to one side

• ponlo en su [sitio] — put it back

2) [+ ropa, calzado] to put on

le pusieron un vestido nuevo — they dressed her in a new dress

ponle los zapatos — can you put his shoes on?

3) (=añadir) to add

ponle más sal — add some salt, put some more salt in it

pongo 20 más para llegar a 100 — I'll add 20 more to make it 100

4) (=aplicar, administrar) to put

le pusieron una tirita en la herida — they put a plaster on her wound

ponle talco al cambiarle el pañal — put some talcum powder on him when you change his nappy

le han puesto muchas inyecciones — she's been given a lot of injections

5) (=disponer, preparar)

pon cubiertos para 12 personas — set the table for 12 people

• poner la [mesa] — to lay {o} set the table

6) (=instalar)

a) [+ teléfono, calefacción] to put in

queremos poner moqueta — we want to have a carpet fitted

b) [+ tienda] to open; [+ casa] to furnish

han puesto una tienda de muebles — they've opened a furniture shop

han puesto la casa con todo lujo — they have furnished the house luxuriously

7) (=exponer)

ponlo al sol — leave {o} put it out in the sun

poner algo a secar — to put sth out to dry

8) (=hacer funcionar) [+ radio, televisión, calefacción] to put on, turn on; [+ disco] to put on, play

pon el radiador — put the radiator on

¿pongo música? — shall I put some music on?

9) (=ajustar) [+ despertador] to set

puse el despertador para las siete — I set the alarm for seven o'clock

pon el horno al máximo — put the oven on maximum

• poner el reloj [en hora] — to put one's watch right

• ponlo [más alto] — turn it up

10) (=adoptar)

¿por qué pones esa voz tan tonta? — why are you speaking in that silly voice?

puso acento francés al decirlo — she put on a French accent when she said it

• ¡no pongas esa [cara]! — don't look at me like that!

puso muy mala cara cuando se lo dije — he looked very annoyed when I told him

puso cara de asombro — he looked surprised

11) (=volver) + adj, adv to make

me pone furiosa — he makes me mad

para no ponerle de mal humor — so as not to make him cross, so as not to put him in a bad mood

la has puesto colorada — you've made her blush

la medicina lo puso bueno — the medicine made him better

¡cómo te han puesto! — (=te han manchado) look what a mess you are!; (=te han pegado) they've given you a right thumping!

12) (=servir)

¿qué te pongo? — what can I get you?, what would you like?

¿me pones más patatas? — could I have some more potatoes?

13) (=conectar por teléfono) to put through

póngame con el conserje — put me through to the porter

¿me pone con el Sr. García, por favor? — could you put me through to Mr García, please?

le pongo en seguida — I'll put you through

14) (=exhibir)

¿qué ponen en el cine? — what's on at the cinema?

¿ponen alguna película esta noche? — is there a film on tonight?

15) (=enviar) to send

le puso un telegrama — he sent her a telegram

16) (=escribir) to put

¿qué pongo en la carta? — what shall I put in the letter?

¿te has acordado de poner el remite? — did you remember to put the return address on it?

17) (=decir, estar escrito) to say

¿qué pone aquí? — what does it say here?

18) (=imponer) [+ examen, trabajo] to give, set

nos pone mucho trabajo — he gives {o} sets us a lot of work

el ayuntamiento pone muchos impuestos — council taxes are very high

• me han puesto una [multa] — I've been fined, I've been given a fine

19) (=oponer) [+ inconvenientes] to raise

nos han puesto muchos problemas — they've put a lot of obstacles in our way

• le pone [peros] a todo — he's always finding fault with everything

20) (=aportar, contribuir)
[+ dinero]
he puesto 50 euros de mi bolsillo — I put in 50 euros out of my own pocket

todos pusimos diez euros para el regalo — we all put in ten euros towards the present

yo pongo el dinero pero ella escoge — I do the paying, but she does the choosing

yo pongo la bebida y vosotros el postre — I'll get the drink and you can get the dessert

21) (=invertir) to put in

hemos puesto más de cinco millones — we have put in over five million

puso todos sus ahorros en aquel negocio — he put all his savings into that business

22) (=apostar)

pon tres fichas al rojo — put three chips on red

pongo cinco euros a que mañana llueve — I bet five euros that it will rain tomorrow

23) (=llamar) to call

¿qué nombre {o} cómo le van a poner? — what are they going to call him?, what name are they giving him?

al niño le pusieron Luis — they called the child Luis

24) (=criticar, alabar)

• te puso muy [bien] ante el jefe — she was very nice about you to the boss

me han puesto muy bien esa película — I've heard that film is very good

• ¡[cómo] te han puesto! — (=te han criticado) they had a real go at you!; (=te han alabado) they were really nice about you!

• tu cuñada te ha puesto muy [mal] — your sister-in-law was very nasty about you

25) (=tildar)

• poner a algn [de], la han puesto de idiota para arriba — they called her an idiot and worse

26) (=suponer)

pongamos 120 — let's say 120

• pongamos [que] ganas la lotería — suppose {o} supposing you win the lottery

poniendo que... — supposing that...

27)

• poner a algn [a] + infin —

nada más llegar nos pusieron a barrer — no sooner had we arrived than we were set to sweeping the floor

puso a sus hijos a trabajar — she sent her children out to work

28)

• poner a Juan [bien] con Pedro — to make things up between Juan and Pedro

• poner a Juan [mal] con Pedro — to make Juan fall out with Pedro, cause a rift between Juan and Pedro

29) [en trabajo]

• poner a algn [de], puso a su hija de sirvienta — she got her daughter a job as a servant

lo han puesto de dependiente en una tienda — they got him a job as a shop assistant

30)

- ¡no pongo ni una!

31) [gallina] [+ huevos] to lay

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [aves] to lay (eggs)

2) (=apostar)

no pongo a la lotería — I don't play the lottery

3.

See:

ponerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( colocar) to put

lo pusieron en el curso avanzado — he was put o placed in the advanced class

pon agua a calentar — put some water on to boil

no le puso la tapa — he didn't put the lid on

ponle el collar al perro — put the dog's collar on

b) <anuncio/aviso> to place, put

2) ( agregar) to put

¿cuándo se le pone el agua? — when do you put the water in?, when do you add the water?

¿le pones azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?

3) <ropa/calzado> (+ me/te/le etc)

¿me pones los zapatos? — can you put my shoes on (for me)?

le puse el vestido rojo — I dressed her in her red dress

4) <inyección/supositorio> to give

5)

poner la mesa — to lay o set the table

pon otro cubierto para Juan — lay another place at the table for Juan

6)

a) (instalar, montar) <oficina/restaurante> to open

puso una autoescuela — he opened up a driving school

les ayudó a poner la casa — he helped them set up house o home

b) <cocina/teléfono/calefacción> to install

c) cerradura/armario to fit

pusimos parqué en el salón — we laid parquet flooring in the living room

7) ave < huevo> to lay

8) (Esp) (servir, dar)

¿qué le pongo? — what can I get you?

póngame un café, por favor — I'll have a coffee, please

¿cuántos le pongo? — how many would you like?

Sentido II

9)

a) ( contribuir)

él pone el capital y yo el trabajo — he puts up the capital and I supply the labor

pusimos 500 pesos cada uno — we put in 500 pesos each

b) ( proporcionar) autobús/tren to lay on

10) < atención> to pay; <cuidado/interés> to take

pon atención en lo que haces — pay attention to what you're doing

pon más cuidado en la presentación — take more care over the presentation

pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace — he puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything he does

poner énfasis en algo — to stress something

11)

a) ( imponer) < deberes> to give, set; <examen/problema> to set

le pusieron una multa — he was fined

b) ( oponer)

no puso inconveniente — he didn't have o raise any objections

a todo le pone peros or pegas — she finds fault with everything

c) ( adjudicar) < nota> to give

¿qué nota te puso? — what mark did he give you?

le pusieron un cero — he got nought out of ten

12) ( dar) <nombre/apodo> to give; < ejemplo> to give

¿qué título le pusiste? — what title did you give it?

le pusieron Eva — they called her Eva

le pusieron el apodo de `el cojo' — they nicknamed him `el cojo'

13) ( enviar) < telegrama> to send

14) ( escribir) to put

no sé que ponerle — I don't know what to put o say

15) (esp Esp) ( expresar por escrito) to say

allí pone que no se puede pasar — it says there that you can't go in

16) (Esp) (exhibir, dar) <obra/película>

¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? — is there anything interesting on TV?

¿qué ponen en el Royal? — what's on o what's showing at the Royal?

en el teatro ponen una obra de Casares — there's a play by Casares on at the theater

17) (RPl) ( tardar) to take

de allí a Salta pusimos tres horas — it took us three hours from there to Salta

Sentido III

18) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

poner a alguien nervioso — to make somebody nervous

poner a alguien de mal humor — to put somebody in a bad mood

poner a alguien en evidencia — to show somebody up

poner a alguien en un aprieto — to put somebody in an awkward position

nos puso al corriente de lo sucedido — he brought us up to date on what had happened

mira cómo has puesto la alfombra! — look at the mess you've made on the carpet!

me lo estás poniendo muy difícil — you're making things very difficult for me

19) ( adoptar) cara/voz

no pongas esa cara — there's no need to look like that

puso voz de asustado — he sounded scared

20)

a) ( hacer empezar)

me pusieron a régimen — they put me on a diet

poner a alguien a + inf: puso a las hijas a trabajar he sent his daughters out to work; lo puse a hacer los deberes — I made him do his homework

b)

poner a alguien de algo: la pusieron de jefa de sección they made her head of department; lo pusieron de ángel he was given the part of an angel; siempre te pone de ejemplo — he always holds you up as an example

21) ( suponer)

pon que perdemos ese tren... — say we miss that train o if we (were to) miss that train...

pongamos (por caso) que están equivocados — suppose o let's just say they're wrong

ponerle — (esp AmL)

¿cuánto se tarda? - ponle dos horas — how long does it take? - about two hours o reckon on two hours

Sentido IV

22)

a) (conectar, encender) <televisión/calefacción> to turn on, switch on, put on; <programa/canal> to put on; < disco> to put on

puso el motor en marcha — she switched on o started the engine

nos van a poner la luz — we're going to have our electricity connected

b) (ajustar, graduar)

pon el despertador a las siete — set the alarm (clock) for seven

pon la música más alta — turn the music up

puso el reloj en hora — she put the clock right

poner el motor a punto — to tune up the engine

23) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

en seguida le pongo — I'm just putting you through o connecting you

poner a alguien con algo/alguien — to put somebody through to something/somebody

¿me pone con la extensión 24? — could you put me through to extension 24, please?
2.
vi gallina to lay
3.
1) ponerse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) (refl) ( colocarse)

pongámonos a la sombra — let's sit (o lie etc) in the shade

ponerse de pie — to stand (up)

ponerse de rodillas — to kneel (down), get down on one's knees

ponte ahí, junto al árbol — stand over there, by the tree

se me/le puso que... — (AmS fam) I/he had a feeling that... (colloq)

se le pone cada cosa... — he gets the strangest ideas into his head

b) (Esp) ( llegar)

en una hora nos pusimos allí — we got there in one hour

3) sol to set

4) (refl) <calzado/maquillaje/alhaja> to put on

no tengo nada que ponerme — I don't have a thing to wear

me puse el collar de perlas — I wore o put on my pearl necklace

Sentido II

5) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

se puso triste — she became sad

cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta — she was so happy when she saw it

se puso como loco — he went mad

quiero ponerme morena — I want to get a tan

ponerse cómodo — to make oneself comfortable

no te pongas así — don't get so worked up

cómo te has puesto de barro! — look at you, you're covered in mud!

la vida se está poniendo carísima — everything's getting so expensive

6)

a) ( empezar)

ponerse a + inf — to start -ing, to start + inf

se puso a llover — it started raining o started to rain

a ver si te pones a trabajar — you'd better get down to some work

b) (CS arg) ( contribuir dinero)

cuando llega la cuenta hay que ponerse — when the bill comes, everyone has to cough up (colloq)

yo me pongo con cien — I'll put in o chip in a hundred

Sentido III

7) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

¿Pepe? sí, ahora se pone — Pepe? OK, I'll just get him for you

dile a tu madre que se ponga — ask your mother to come to the phone

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= affix, fit, put, set, lay, set up, lay out on, lay down, deposit, play, lay out, plant, bung + Nombe + in, get on.

Ex. Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.

Ex. One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.

Ex. If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.

Ex. If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.

Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. The run-off paper must be thick and absorbent to cope with the thick layer of ink deposited on it by the duplicator.

Ex. In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex. The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.

Ex. Instead of bunging it in the washing machine, clean it carefully by hand using lukewarm water.

Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.

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* con la mirada puesta en = in + Posesivo + sights.

* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.

* costes + ponerse por las nubes = costs + spiral.

* de quita y pon = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up, removable.

* encargado de poner en práctica = implementor [implementer].

* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.

* poner a Alguien al cargo de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al frente de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al mando de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al tanto de = fill + Alguien + in on.

* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.

* poner a Alguien en el compromiso de = leave + Nombre + with the choice of.

* poner a Alguien en guardia = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.

* poner a Alguien en su sitio = cut + Nombre + down to size, knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal, cut + Nombre + down to size.

* poner a Alguien en un aprieto = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un apuro = put + Alguien + on the spot, put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un compromiso = put + Alguien + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un pedestal = put + Nombre + on a pedestal.

* poner a cargo de = put in + charge of.

* poner a disposición = keep within + reach.

* poner a disposición de = make + available to, put at + the disposal of, place + at the disposal of, bring within + reach.

* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.

* poner a la defensiva = put on + the defensive.

* poner al alcance = bring within + reach.

* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.

* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner Algo a disposición = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al alcance = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al descubierto = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* poner Algo a mano = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo a prueba = push + Nombre + to + Posesivo + limits.

* poner Algo en = stick + Nombre + on.

* poner Algo en Internet = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.

* poner Algo patas arriba = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* poner Algo por delante de = put + Nombre + ahead of.

* poner Alguien al descubierto = blow + Posesivo + cover.

* poner + Alguien + frenético = make + Alguien + furious.

* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.

* poner al revés = upend.

* poner al tanto (de) = bring into + the swim of, bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner al tanto sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.

* poner a + Número = set to + Número.

* poner aparte = set + apart.

* poner a + Posesivo + disposición = put at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* poner a prueba = stretch, tax, try, strain, overtax, pilot, put to + the test, test, plumb + the depths of, trial, overstretch, push + the envelope, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on, push + Nombre + to the edge.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de Alguien = test + Posesivo + patience, try + Nombre + patience.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = try + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner a punto = overhaul, hone, fine tune [fine-tune], tune-up.

* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).

* poner a un lado = lay + Nombre + aside, set + aside.

* poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* poner carnada = bait.

* poner cebo = bait.

* poner como ejemplo = instance, cite + as an example, showcase.

* poner con chinchetas = thumbtack.

* poner delante de = lay before.

* poner de manifiesto = bring into + relief, highlight, show, state, throw into + relief, throw up, evince, illustrate, underscore, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], bring to + light, make + it + clear, lay + bare, provide + insight into, reveal, flag + Nombre + up.

* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* poner demasiado énfasis en Algo = overemphasise [over-emphasise] [overemphasize, -USA].

* poner de patitas en la calle = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out.

* poner de pie = stand + upright.

* poner de pie apoyado sobre un costado = stand on + Posesivo + side.

* poner de + Posesivo + parte = do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner de relieve = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, reveal.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* poner doble acristalamiento = double glaze.

* poner el candado = padlock.

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

* poner el colofón final = bookend.

* poner el culo = take + Nombre + lying down.

* poner el dedo en la llaga = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerve.

* poner el despertador = set + the alarm clock.

* poner el énfasis = put + focus.

* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.

* poner el matasellos a una carta = postmark.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner el sello = stamp.

* poner el sello a = place + a stamp on.

* poner el sello de = rubber stamp.

* poner empeño = strive.

* poner en adobo = marinade.

* poner en alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en alquiler = rent out.

* poner en apuros = cast + a shadow over, put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner encima = top with.

* poner en circulación = circulate.

* poner en claro = clear up.

* poner en cola = queue.

* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.

* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.

* poner en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* poner en cuarentena = quarantine.

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

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

* poner en dificultades = put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, cast + doubt on, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.

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

* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.

* poner en el haber de = credit.

* poner en entredicho = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn.

* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.

* poner en escena = stage.

* poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en evidencia = make + it + clear, underline, bring to + light, put + Nombre + to shame, call + Posesivo + bluff, bring to + the fore.

* poner énfasis = put + emphasis.

* poner énfasis en = lay + stress on, place + emphasis on, lay + emphasis on.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* poner en funcionamiento = activate, set in + action, set up, trip, put into + working order, put in + place, put in + place, put into + place, set in + motion.

* poner en funcionamiento un programa = implement + program(me).

* poner en garantía = pawn.

* poner en hielo = ice.

* poner en juego = tap.

* poner en la calle = evict.

* poner en la pared = pin up.

* poner en la red + Documento Impreso = webify + Documento Impreso.

* poner en libertad = release from + jail.

* poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional, poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.

* poner en marcha = implement, set up, trip, set out on, crank up.

* poner en marcha un proyecto = mobilise + effort.

* poner en órbita = place into + orbit.

* poner en orden = tidy up, put in + order, clear up.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner en práctica = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* poner en práctica una normativa = carry out + policy.

* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.

* poner en préstamo = circulate.

* poner en primer plano = foreground.

* poner en relación = bring into + relationship.

* poner en remojo = steep.

* poner en ridículo = poke + fun at.

* poner en riesgo = put at + risk.

* poner en su sitio = put in + place.

* poner en tela de juicio = throw + doubt on, contest.

* poner en tensión = put + Nombre + under pressure.

* poner entre comillas = enclose + in quotation marks.

* poner entre corchetes = bracket.

* poner entre la espada y la pared = press to + the point.

* poner entre paréntesis = bracket.

* poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars.

* poner en uso = bring into + use, take in + use.

* poner en venta = put on + sale.

* poner esfuerzo = give + effort.

* poner fin = curb, bring to + a close, draw to + a close.

* poner fin a = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill off.

* poner fin a un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

* poner freno = curb.

* poner freno a = place + a curb on, clamp down on.

* poner fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* poner guiones = hyphenate.

* poner huevos = lay + eggs, oviposit.

* poner impuestos = impose + VAT.

* poner la brida = bridle.

* poner la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* poner la casa patas arriba = turn + the house upside down.

* poner la dirección en un sobre = address + envelope.

* poner ladrillos = laying of bricks, lay + bricks.

* poner la fecha = date-stamp.

* poner la mesa = lay + the table.

* poner la otra mejilla = turn + the other cheek.

* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.

* poner las antenas = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.

* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.

* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.

* poner las esposas = handcuff.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* ponerle el cascabel al gato = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for), stick out + Posesivo + neck.

* ponerle la guinda = put + icing on the cake.

* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.

* ponerle los cuernos a = cuckold.

* ponerlo de otra manera = put it + in a different way.

* poner lo pelos de punta = frighten + the living daylights out of.

* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.

* poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.

* poner los pies sobre la tierra = come down + to earth.

* poner más fuerte = crank up.

* poner mucho ahínco = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho ahínco en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho empeño en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* poner mucho empeño por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner mucho esmero por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner negro = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* poner nervioso = rattle.

* poner nervioso a Alguien = give + Nombre + the screaming abdabs.

* poner + Nombre + a dieta = put + Nombre + on a diet.

* poner + Nombre + a + Nombre = place + Nombre + against + Nombre.

* poner objeciones = object.

* poner objeciones a = object to.

* poner obstáculos = cramp.

* poner orden = bring + order, tidying (up), create + order, clear out, clear up.

* poner orden en el caos = create + order out of chaos, create + order out of chaos.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* poner parches = patch up, patch.

* poner patas arriba = upend.

* poner pegas = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner peros = baulk [balk, -USA], cavil (about/at), quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner por las nubes = praise + highly, wax + lyrical, wax + rapturous, praise + Nombre + to the skies, sing + Posesivo + praises.

* poner por los suelos = slate, slag + Nombre + off, mouth off, say + nasty things about, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, trash, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbish.

* poner + Posesivo + granito de arena = do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner precio a la cabeza de = declare + open season on.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner punto final a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, close + the book on.

* poner punto y final a = put + a stop to, sound + the death knell for.

* poner reparos = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner sal = salt.

* ponerse = don, pull on, wax.

* ponerse a = set about + Gerundio, get (a)round to, settle down to, get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse a cero = roll over to + zero.

* ponerse a cubierto = run for + cover.

* ponerse a dieta = go on + a diet.

* ponerse a hacer = set out to + do.

* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.

* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.

* ponerse al día de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* ponerse al día en = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse Algo = slip + Nombre + on.

* ponerse al rojo vivo = reach + boiling point, fire up.

* ponerse al tanto = get + up to speed, wise up.

* ponerse al tanto de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse a malas con = run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* ponerse amarillo de envidia = turn + green with envy.

* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse a trabajar por cuenta propia = strike out on + Posesivo + own.

* ponerse a tratar + Algo = get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.

* ponerse borroso = blur.

* ponerse ciego = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse + Color = go + Color.

* ponerse colorado = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse colorado como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse como loco = go + crazy, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse como una fiera = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse como unas castañuelas = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse como un energúmeno = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + a fuse, wax + indignant, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, tear + Posesivo + hair out, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse contentísimo = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse de acuerdo sobre = agree (on/upon).

* ponerse del lado de = side with.

* ponerse del lado de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de lleno a = buckle down to.

* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.

* ponerse de moda = come into + vogue, come into + fashion.

* ponerse de parte de = side with.

* ponerse de parte de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de pie = rise, stand up, get to + Posesivo + feet, rise to + Posesivo + feet.

* ponerse de punta = stand out.

* ponerse, el = donning, the.

* ponerse el cinturón = buckle up.

* ponerse en cola = queue up, line up.

* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.

* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.

* ponerse en contra de = turn against.

* ponerse en cuclillas = squat (down), crouch (down).

* ponerse en el lugar de = place + Reflexivo + in the position of, put + Reflexivo + in the position of.

* ponerse en el lugar de Alguien = put + Reflexivo + in + Nombre/Posesivo + shoes, wear + Posesivo + shoes, walk in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse enfermo = get + sick.

* ponerse en fila = line up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* ponerse en lugar de Alguien = stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse en marcha = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + action.

* ponerse en medio = get in + the way (of).

* ponerse en pie de guerra = dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.

* ponerse en práctica = go into + effect.

* ponerse en ridículo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.

* ponerse en tensión = tense up.

* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.

* ponerse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather, tear + Posesivo + hair out, be furious.

* ponerse fresco con = act + fresh with.

* ponerse furioso = infuriate, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse gallito = bluster.

* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, blow + Posesivo + top, go + postal, go + crazy, blow + a fuse, lose + Posesivo + temper, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un basilisco = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse histérico = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler.

* ponerse la ropa rápidamente = slip into + Posesivo + clothes.

* ponerse las medallas = take + the credit (for).

* ponerse las orejeras = put on + blinkers.

* ponerse las pilas = buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse las pilas, ponerse de lleno a, ponerse a trabajar en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse loco = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* ponerse marrón = turn + brown.

* ponerse morado = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* ponerse por las nubes = go + ballistic.

* ponerse rígido = stiffen.

* ponerse rojo = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse rojo como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse seriamente a = settle to.

* ponerse tenso = tense up, stress + Nombre + out.

* ponerse tibio = pig out (on).

* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.

* poner sobre aviso = alert to.

* poner término a = put + paid to.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = go for + broke, shoot (for) + the moon, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner todo de + Posesivo + parte = give + Posesivo + best, do + Posesivo + best, give + Posesivo + utmost.

* poner todo patas arriba = turn + everything upside down.

* poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner trabas = cramp.

* poner una bomba = plant + bomb.

* poner una demanda = face + legal action.

* poner una denuncia = file + police report.

* poner una marca de comprobación = check-mark.

* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.

* poner una reclamación = appeal.

* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.

* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.

* poner una tienda = pitch + tent.

* poner un círculo alrededor = circle.

* poner un ejemplo = take + an example, draw + example.

* poner un letrero = put up + a sign, post + a notice, put up + a notice.

* poner un pie = set + foot (inside/in/on).

* poner un poquito de picante = pep up.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* poner verde = mouth off, get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue, trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, slate, rubbish.

* poner vertical = stand + upright, upend.

* poner y quitar = get on and off.

* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.

* pongamos, por ejemplo,... = let us say, take, for example,..., take, for instance,....

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* que pone obstáculos = obstructive.

* quita o pon = give or take.

* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.

* sin poner en escena = unproduced.

* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.

* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.

* sólo con la ropa interior puesta = in + Posesivo + underclothes.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* ya lo quitas, ya lo pones = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( colocar) to put

lo pusieron en el curso avanzado — he was put o placed in the advanced class

pon agua a calentar — put some water on to boil

no le puso la tapa — he didn't put the lid on

ponle el collar al perro — put the dog's collar on

b) <anuncio/aviso> to place, put

2) ( agregar) to put

¿cuándo se le pone el agua? — when do you put the water in?, when do you add the water?

¿le pones azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?

3) <ropa/calzado> (+ me/te/le etc)

¿me pones los zapatos? — can you put my shoes on (for me)?

le puse el vestido rojo — I dressed her in her red dress

4) <inyección/supositorio> to give

5)

poner la mesa — to lay o set the table

pon otro cubierto para Juan — lay another place at the table for Juan

6)

a) (instalar, montar) <oficina/restaurante> to open

puso una autoescuela — he opened up a driving school

les ayudó a poner la casa — he helped them set up house o home

b) <cocina/teléfono/calefacción> to install

c) cerradura/armario to fit

pusimos parqué en el salón — we laid parquet flooring in the living room

7) ave < huevo> to lay

8) (Esp) (servir, dar)

¿qué le pongo? — what can I get you?

póngame un café, por favor — I'll have a coffee, please

¿cuántos le pongo? — how many would you like?

Sentido II

9)

a) ( contribuir)

él pone el capital y yo el trabajo — he puts up the capital and I supply the labor

pusimos 500 pesos cada uno — we put in 500 pesos each

b) ( proporcionar) autobús/tren to lay on

10) < atención> to pay; <cuidado/interés> to take

pon atención en lo que haces — pay attention to what you're doing

pon más cuidado en la presentación — take more care over the presentation

pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace — he puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything he does

poner énfasis en algo — to stress something

11)

a) ( imponer) < deberes> to give, set; <examen/problema> to set

le pusieron una multa — he was fined

b) ( oponer)

no puso inconveniente — he didn't have o raise any objections

a todo le pone peros or pegas — she finds fault with everything

c) ( adjudicar) < nota> to give

¿qué nota te puso? — what mark did he give you?

le pusieron un cero — he got nought out of ten

12) ( dar) <nombre/apodo> to give; < ejemplo> to give

¿qué título le pusiste? — what title did you give it?

le pusieron Eva — they called her Eva

le pusieron el apodo de `el cojo' — they nicknamed him `el cojo'

13) ( enviar) < telegrama> to send

14) ( escribir) to put

no sé que ponerle — I don't know what to put o say

15) (esp Esp) ( expresar por escrito) to say

allí pone que no se puede pasar — it says there that you can't go in

16) (Esp) (exhibir, dar) <obra/película>

¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? — is there anything interesting on TV?

¿qué ponen en el Royal? — what's on o what's showing at the Royal?

en el teatro ponen una obra de Casares — there's a play by Casares on at the theater

17) (RPl) ( tardar) to take

de allí a Salta pusimos tres horas — it took us three hours from there to Salta

Sentido III

18) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

poner a alguien nervioso — to make somebody nervous

poner a alguien de mal humor — to put somebody in a bad mood

poner a alguien en evidencia — to show somebody up

poner a alguien en un aprieto — to put somebody in an awkward position

nos puso al corriente de lo sucedido — he brought us up to date on what had happened

mira cómo has puesto la alfombra! — look at the mess you've made on the carpet!

me lo estás poniendo muy difícil — you're making things very difficult for me

19) ( adoptar) cara/voz

no pongas esa cara — there's no need to look like that

puso voz de asustado — he sounded scared

20)

a) ( hacer empezar)

me pusieron a régimen — they put me on a diet

poner a alguien a + inf: puso a las hijas a trabajar he sent his daughters out to work; lo puse a hacer los deberes — I made him do his homework

b)

poner a alguien de algo: la pusieron de jefa de sección they made her head of department; lo pusieron de ángel he was given the part of an angel; siempre te pone de ejemplo — he always holds you up as an example

21) ( suponer)

pon que perdemos ese tren... — say we miss that train o if we (were to) miss that train...

pongamos (por caso) que están equivocados — suppose o let's just say they're wrong

ponerle — (esp AmL)

¿cuánto se tarda? - ponle dos horas — how long does it take? - about two hours o reckon on two hours

Sentido IV

22)

a) (conectar, encender) <televisión/calefacción> to turn on, switch on, put on; <programa/canal> to put on; < disco> to put on

puso el motor en marcha — she switched on o started the engine

nos van a poner la luz — we're going to have our electricity connected

b) (ajustar, graduar)

pon el despertador a las siete — set the alarm (clock) for seven

pon la música más alta — turn the music up

puso el reloj en hora — she put the clock right

poner el motor a punto — to tune up the engine

23) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

en seguida le pongo — I'm just putting you through o connecting you

poner a alguien con algo/alguien — to put somebody through to something/somebody

¿me pone con la extensión 24? — could you put me through to extension 24, please?
2.
vi gallina to lay
3.
1) ponerse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) (refl) ( colocarse)

pongámonos a la sombra — let's sit (o lie etc) in the shade

ponerse de pie — to stand (up)

ponerse de rodillas — to kneel (down), get down on one's knees

ponte ahí, junto al árbol — stand over there, by the tree

se me/le puso que... — (AmS fam) I/he had a feeling that... (colloq)

se le pone cada cosa... — he gets the strangest ideas into his head

b) (Esp) ( llegar)

en una hora nos pusimos allí — we got there in one hour

3) sol to set

4) (refl) <calzado/maquillaje/alhaja> to put on

no tengo nada que ponerme — I don't have a thing to wear

me puse el collar de perlas — I wore o put on my pearl necklace

Sentido II

5) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

se puso triste — she became sad

cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta — she was so happy when she saw it

se puso como loco — he went mad

quiero ponerme morena — I want to get a tan

ponerse cómodo — to make oneself comfortable

no te pongas así — don't get so worked up

cómo te has puesto de barro! — look at you, you're covered in mud!

la vida se está poniendo carísima — everything's getting so expensive

6)

a) ( empezar)

ponerse a + inf — to start -ing, to start + inf

se puso a llover — it started raining o started to rain

a ver si te pones a trabajar — you'd better get down to some work

b) (CS arg) ( contribuir dinero)

cuando llega la cuenta hay que ponerse — when the bill comes, everyone has to cough up (colloq)

yo me pongo con cien — I'll put in o chip in a hundred

Sentido III

7) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

¿Pepe? sí, ahora se pone — Pepe? OK, I'll just get him for you

dile a tu madre que se ponga — ask your mother to come to the phone

* * *

= affix, fit, put, set, lay, set up, lay out on, lay down, deposit, play, lay out, plant, bung + Nombe + in, get on.

Ex: Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.

Ex: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.

Ex: If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.

Ex: If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.

Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: The run-off paper must be thick and absorbent to cope with the thick layer of ink deposited on it by the duplicator.

Ex: In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex: The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.

Ex: Instead of bunging it in the washing machine, clean it carefully by hand using lukewarm water.

Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.

* con la mirada puesta en = in + Posesivo + sights.

* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.

* costes + ponerse por las nubes = costs + spiral.

* de quita y pon = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up, removable.

* encargado de poner en práctica = implementor [implementer].

* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.

* poner a Alguien al cargo de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al frente de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al mando de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al tanto de = fill + Alguien + in on.

* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.

* poner a Alguien en el compromiso de = leave + Nombre + with the choice of.

* poner a Alguien en guardia = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.

* poner a Alguien en su sitio = cut + Nombre + down to size, knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal, cut + Nombre + down to size.

* poner a Alguien en un aprieto = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un apuro = put + Alguien + on the spot, put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un compromiso = put + Alguien + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un pedestal = put + Nombre + on a pedestal.

* poner a cargo de = put in + charge of.

* poner a disposición = keep within + reach.

* poner a disposición de = make + available to, put at + the disposal of, place + at the disposal of, bring within + reach.

* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.

* poner a la defensiva = put on + the defensive.

* poner al alcance = bring within + reach.

* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.

* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner Algo a disposición = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al alcance = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al descubierto = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* poner Algo a mano = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo a prueba = push + Nombre + to + Posesivo + limits.

* poner Algo en = stick + Nombre + on.

* poner Algo en Internet = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.

* poner Algo patas arriba = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* poner Algo por delante de = put + Nombre + ahead of.

* poner Alguien al descubierto = blow + Posesivo + cover.

* poner + Alguien + frenético = make + Alguien + furious.

* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.

* poner al revés = upend.

* poner al tanto (de) = bring into + the swim of, bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner al tanto sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.

* poner a + Número = set to + Número.

* poner aparte = set + apart.

* poner a + Posesivo + disposición = put at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* poner a prueba = stretch, tax, try, strain, overtax, pilot, put to + the test, test, plumb + the depths of, trial, overstretch, push + the envelope, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on, push + Nombre + to the edge.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de Alguien = test + Posesivo + patience, try + Nombre + patience.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = try + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner a punto = overhaul, hone, fine tune [fine-tune], tune-up.

* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).

* poner a un lado = lay + Nombre + aside, set + aside.

* poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* poner carnada = bait.

* poner cebo = bait.

* poner como ejemplo = instance, cite + as an example, showcase.

* poner con chinchetas = thumbtack.

* poner delante de = lay before.

* poner de manifiesto = bring into + relief, highlight, show, state, throw into + relief, throw up, evince, illustrate, underscore, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], bring to + light, make + it + clear, lay + bare, provide + insight into, reveal, flag + Nombre + up.

* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* poner demasiado énfasis en Algo = overemphasise [over-emphasise] [overemphasize, -USA].

* poner de patitas en la calle = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out.

* poner de pie = stand + upright.

* poner de pie apoyado sobre un costado = stand on + Posesivo + side.

* poner de + Posesivo + parte = do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner de relieve = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, reveal.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* poner doble acristalamiento = double glaze.

* poner el candado = padlock.

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

* poner el colofón final = bookend.

* poner el culo = take + Nombre + lying down.

* poner el dedo en la llaga = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerve.

* poner el despertador = set + the alarm clock.

* poner el énfasis = put + focus.

* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.

* poner el matasellos a una carta = postmark.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner el sello = stamp.

* poner el sello a = place + a stamp on.

* poner el sello de = rubber stamp.

* poner empeño = strive.

* poner en adobo = marinade.

* poner en alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en alquiler = rent out.

* poner en apuros = cast + a shadow over, put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner encima = top with.

* poner en circulación = circulate.

* poner en claro = clear up.

* poner en cola = queue.

* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.

* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.

* poner en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* poner en cuarentena = quarantine.

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

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

* poner en dificultades = put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, cast + doubt on, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.

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

* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.

* poner en el haber de = credit.

* poner en entredicho = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn.

* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.

* poner en escena = stage.

* poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en evidencia = make + it + clear, underline, bring to + light, put + Nombre + to shame, call + Posesivo + bluff, bring to + the fore.

* poner énfasis = put + emphasis.

* poner énfasis en = lay + stress on, place + emphasis on, lay + emphasis on.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* poner en funcionamiento = activate, set in + action, set up, trip, put into + working order, put in + place, put in + place, put into + place, set in + motion.

* poner en funcionamiento un programa = implement + program(me).

* poner en garantía = pawn.

* poner en hielo = ice.

* poner en juego = tap.

* poner en la calle = evict.

* poner en la pared = pin up.

* poner en la red + Documento Impreso = webify + Documento Impreso.

* poner en libertad = release from + jail.

* poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional, poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.

* poner en marcha = implement, set up, trip, set out on, crank up.

* poner en marcha un proyecto = mobilise + effort.

* poner en órbita = place into + orbit.

* poner en orden = tidy up, put in + order, clear up.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner en práctica = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* poner en práctica una normativa = carry out + policy.

* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.

* poner en préstamo = circulate.

* poner en primer plano = foreground.

* poner en relación = bring into + relationship.

* poner en remojo = steep.

* poner en ridículo = poke + fun at.

* poner en riesgo = put at + risk.

* poner en su sitio = put in + place.

* poner en tela de juicio = throw + doubt on, contest.

* poner en tensión = put + Nombre + under pressure.

* poner entre comillas = enclose + in quotation marks.

* poner entre corchetes = bracket.

* poner entre la espada y la pared = press to + the point.

* poner entre paréntesis = bracket.

* poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars.

* poner en uso = bring into + use, take in + use.

* poner en venta = put on + sale.

* poner esfuerzo = give + effort.

* poner fin = curb, bring to + a close, draw to + a close.

* poner fin a = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill off.

* poner fin a un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

* poner freno = curb.

* poner freno a = place + a curb on, clamp down on.

* poner fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* poner guiones = hyphenate.

* poner huevos = lay + eggs, oviposit.

* poner impuestos = impose + VAT.

* poner la brida = bridle.

* poner la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* poner la casa patas arriba = turn + the house upside down.

* poner la dirección en un sobre = address + envelope.

* poner ladrillos = laying of bricks, lay + bricks.

* poner la fecha = date-stamp.

* poner la mesa = lay + the table.

* poner la otra mejilla = turn + the other cheek.

* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.

* poner las antenas = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.

* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.

* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.

* poner las esposas = handcuff.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* ponerle el cascabel al gato = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for), stick out + Posesivo + neck.

* ponerle la guinda = put + icing on the cake.

* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.

* ponerle los cuernos a = cuckold.

* ponerlo de otra manera = put it + in a different way.

* poner lo pelos de punta = frighten + the living daylights out of.

* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.

* poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.

* poner los pies sobre la tierra = come down + to earth.

* poner más fuerte = crank up.

* poner mucho ahínco = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho ahínco en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho empeño en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* poner mucho empeño por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner mucho esmero por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner negro = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* poner nervioso = rattle.

* poner nervioso a Alguien = give + Nombre + the screaming abdabs.

* poner + Nombre + a dieta = put + Nombre + on a diet.

* poner + Nombre + a + Nombre = place + Nombre + against + Nombre.

* poner objeciones = object.

* poner objeciones a = object to.

* poner obstáculos = cramp.

* poner orden = bring + order, tidying (up), create + order, clear out, clear up.

* poner orden en el caos = create + order out of chaos, create + order out of chaos.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* poner parches = patch up, patch.

* poner patas arriba = upend.

* poner pegas = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner peros = baulk [balk, -USA], cavil (about/at), quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner por las nubes = praise + highly, wax + lyrical, wax + rapturous, praise + Nombre + to the skies, sing + Posesivo + praises.

* poner por los suelos = slate, slag + Nombre + off, mouth off, say + nasty things about, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, trash, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbish.

* poner + Posesivo + granito de arena = do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner precio a la cabeza de = declare + open season on.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner punto final a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, close + the book on.

* poner punto y final a = put + a stop to, sound + the death knell for.

* poner reparos = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner sal = salt.

* ponerse = don, pull on, wax.

* ponerse a = set about + Gerundio, get (a)round to, settle down to, get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse a cero = roll over to + zero.

* ponerse a cubierto = run for + cover.

* ponerse a dieta = go on + a diet.

* ponerse a hacer = set out to + do.

* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.

* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.

* ponerse al día de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* ponerse al día en = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse Algo = slip + Nombre + on.

* ponerse al rojo vivo = reach + boiling point, fire up.

* ponerse al tanto = get + up to speed, wise up.

* ponerse al tanto de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse a malas con = run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* ponerse amarillo de envidia = turn + green with envy.

* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse a trabajar por cuenta propia = strike out on + Posesivo + own.

* ponerse a tratar + Algo = get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.

* ponerse borroso = blur.

* ponerse ciego = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse + Color = go + Color.

* ponerse colorado = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse colorado como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse como loco = go + crazy, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse como una fiera = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse como unas castañuelas = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse como un energúmeno = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + a fuse, wax + indignant, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, tear + Posesivo + hair out, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse contentísimo = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse de acuerdo sobre = agree (on/upon).

* ponerse del lado de = side with.

* ponerse del lado de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de lleno a = buckle down to.

* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.

* ponerse de moda = come into + vogue, come into + fashion.

* ponerse de parte de = side with.

* ponerse de parte de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de pie = rise, stand up, get to + Posesivo + feet, rise to + Posesivo + feet.

* ponerse de punta = stand out.

* ponerse, el = donning, the.

* ponerse el cinturón = buckle up.

* ponerse en cola = queue up, line up.

* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.

* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.

* ponerse en contra de = turn against.

* ponerse en cuclillas = squat (down), crouch (down).

* ponerse en el lugar de = place + Reflexivo + in the position of, put + Reflexivo + in the position of.

* ponerse en el lugar de Alguien = put + Reflexivo + in + Nombre/Posesivo + shoes, wear + Posesivo + shoes, walk in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse enfermo = get + sick.

* ponerse en fila = line up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* ponerse en lugar de Alguien = stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse en marcha = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + action.

* ponerse en medio = get in + the way (of).

* ponerse en pie de guerra = dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.

* ponerse en práctica = go into + effect.

* ponerse en ridículo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.

* ponerse en tensión = tense up.

* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.

* ponerse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather, tear + Posesivo + hair out, be furious.

* ponerse fresco con = act + fresh with.

* ponerse furioso = infuriate, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse gallito = bluster.

* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, blow + Posesivo + top, go + postal, go + crazy, blow + a fuse, lose + Posesivo + temper, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un basilisco = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse histérico = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler.

* ponerse la ropa rápidamente = slip into + Posesivo + clothes.

* ponerse las medallas = take + the credit (for).

* ponerse las orejeras = put on + blinkers.

* ponerse las pilas = buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse las pilas, ponerse de lleno a, ponerse a trabajar en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse loco = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* ponerse marrón = turn + brown.

* ponerse morado = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* ponerse por las nubes = go + ballistic.

* ponerse rígido = stiffen.

* ponerse rojo = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse rojo como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse seriamente a = settle to.

* ponerse tenso = tense up, stress + Nombre + out.

* ponerse tibio = pig out (on).

* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.

* poner sobre aviso = alert to.

* poner término a = put + paid to.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = go for + broke, shoot (for) + the moon, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner todo de + Posesivo + parte = give + Posesivo + best, do + Posesivo + best, give + Posesivo + utmost.

* poner todo patas arriba = turn + everything upside down.

* poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner trabas = cramp.

* poner una bomba = plant + bomb.

* poner una demanda = face + legal action.

* poner una denuncia = file + police report.

* poner una marca de comprobación = check-mark.

* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.

* poner una reclamación = appeal.

* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.

* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.

* poner una tienda = pitch + tent.

* poner un círculo alrededor = circle.

* poner un ejemplo = take + an example, draw + example.

* poner un letrero = put up + a sign, post + a notice, put up + a notice.

* poner un pie = set + foot (inside/in/on).

* poner un poquito de picante = pep up.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* poner verde = mouth off, get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue, trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, slate, rubbish.

* poner vertical = stand + upright, upend.

* poner y quitar = get on and off.

* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.

* pongamos, por ejemplo,... = let us say, take, for example,..., take, for instance,....

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* que pone obstáculos = obstructive.

* quita o pon = give or take.

* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.

* sin poner en escena = unproduced.

* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.

* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.

* sólo con la ropa interior puesta = in + Posesivo + underclothes.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* ya lo quitas, ya lo pones = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up.

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poner [ E22 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ poner (verbo transitivo)

Sentido I

A

1 colocar

2 poner: anuncio, aviso

B agregar

C ropa, calzado etc

D ‹inyección/supositorio›

E poner la mesa

F

1 instalar, montar

2 poner: cocina, teléfono etc

3 poner: cerradura etc

G poner: huevos

H servir, dar

Sentido II

A

1 contribuir

2 proporcionar

B poner: atención, cuidado

C

1 imponer

2 oponer

3 adjudicar

D poner: nombre

E enviar

F escribir

G

1 expresar por escrito

2 impersonal

H exhibir, dar

I tardar

Sentido III

A en un estado, una situación

B poner: cara, voz, etc

C

1 hacer empezar

2 poner a alguien de algo

D suponer

Sentido IV

A

1 conectar, encender

2 ajustar, graduar

B poner al teléfono

■ poner (verbo intransitivo)

A

1 apostar

2 contribuir dinero

B poner: gallinas

C México: vulg

■ ponerse (verbo pronominal)

Sentido I

A

1 colocarse

2 llegar

B ponerse: el sol

C ponerse: calzado etc

Sentido II

A en un estado, una situación

B

1 empezar

2 esforzarse, esmerarse

3 contribuir dinero

Sentido III ponerse al teléfono

vt

Sentido I

A

1 (colocar) to put

¿dónde habré puesto las llaves? where can I have put the keys?

¿dónde vas a poner este cuadro? where are you going to put o hang this picture?

pon ese cuadro derecho put that picture straight, straighten that picture

lo pusieron en el curso avanzado he was put o placed in the advanced class

ponle la cadena a la puerta put the chain on the door

pon agua a calentar put some water on to boil

2 ‹anuncio/aviso› to place, put

pusieron un anuncio en el periódico they put o placed an advertisement in the newspaper

B (agregar) to put

¿cuándo se le pone el agua? when do you put the water in?, when do you add the water?

¿le has puesto sal a la sopa? have you put any salt in the soup?

¿le pones azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?

C ‹ropa/calzado› (+ me/te/le etc):

¿me pones los zapatos? can you put my shoes on (for me)?

le puse el vestido rojo I dressed her in her red dress

D ‹inyección/supositorio› to give

el dentista le puso una inyección the dentist gave him an injection

E

poner la mesa to lay o set the table

F

1 (instalar, montar) ‹oficina/restaurante› to open

puso un estudio junto con otra arquitecta she set up in business with another architect

consiguió permiso para poner una autoescuela he got permission to open a driving school

les ayudó a poner la casa he helped them set up house o home

pusieron la casa/oficina a todo lujo they furnished the house/fitted the office out in style

le puso un apartamento a su amante he set his mistress up in an apartment

2 ‹cocina/teléfono/calefacción› to install

van a poner cocinas de gas they are going to install o fit gas cookers

3 ‹cerradura/armario› to fit

G «ave» ‹huevos› to lay

H

( Esp) (servir, dar): ¿qué le pongo? what can I get you?

póngame un café, por favor I'll have a coffee, please

¿cuántos le pongo, señora? how many would you like, madam?

Sentido II

A

1 (contribuir):

él pone el capital y yo el trabajo he puts up the capital and I supply the labor

pusimos 500 pesos cada uno we put in 500 pesos each

que cada uno ponga lo que pueda each person should give what he or she can afford

2 (proporcionar) ‹autobús/tren› to lay on

la empresa puso la comida y la bebida food and drink was laid on by the company

B ‹atención› to pay; ‹cuidado› to take

pon más atención en lo que estás haciendo pay more attention to what you're doing

no ha puesto ningún cuidado en este trabajo she hasn't taken any care at all over this piece of work

pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace he's very enthusiastic about everything he does, he puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything he does

C

1 (imponer) ‹deberes› to give, set; ‹examen› to set

nos pusieron 20 preguntas we were given o set 20 questions

le pusieron una multa por exceso de velocidad he was fined for speeding

2

(oponer): no me puso ningún inconveniente he didn't have o raise any objections

a todo le tiene que poner peros or pegas she finds fault with everything

3 (adjudicar) ‹nota› to give

¿qué (nota) te puso en la redacción? what (mark) did he give you for your essay?

le pusieron un cero he got nought out of ten

D (dar) ‹nombre/apodo› to give

¡qué nombre más feo le pusieron! what a horrible name to give him!

le pusieron Eva they called her Eva

¿qué título le vas a poner al poema? what title are you going to give the poem?, what are you going to call the poem?

le pusieron el sobrenombre de `el cojo' they nicknamed him `el cojo'

E (enviar) ‹telegrama› to send; ‹carta› to mail ( AmE), to post ( BrE)

F (escribir) to put

no has puesto ningún acento you haven't put any of the accents in

no sé qué más ponerle I don't know what else to put o write

puso mi nombre en la lista she put my name down on the list

G ( esp Esp)

1 (expresar por escrito) to say

el periódico no pone nada sobre el robo the newspaper doesn't say anything about the robbery

2 ( impersonal):

mira a ver lo que pone en esa nota see what that note says

allí pone que no se puede pasar it says there that you can't go in

¿qué pone aquí? what does it say here?, what does this say?

H ( Esp) (exhibir, dar)

‹obra/película› ¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? is there anything interesting on TV?

¿qué ponen en el Trocadero? what's on o what's showing at the Trocadero?

en el teatro ponen una obra de Casares there's a play by Casares on at the theater

no pusieron ninguna película buena en Navidad there wasn't a single good film on over Christmas, they didn't show a single good film over Christmas

I ( RPl) (tardar) to take

el avión pone media hora de Montevideo a Buenos Aires the plane takes half an hour from Montevideo to Buenos Aires

de allí a Salta pusimos tres horas it took us three hours from there to Salta

Sentido III

A (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):

me pones nerviosa you're making me nervous

ya la has puesto de mal humor now you've put her in a bad mood

¿por qué me pusiste en evidencia así? why did you show me up like that?

lo pusiste en un aprieto you put him in an awkward position

nos puso al corriente de lo sucedido he brought us up to date with what had happened

¡mira cómo has puesto la alfombra! look at the mess you've made on the carpet!

me estás poniendo las cosas muy difíciles you're making things very difficult for me

B (adoptar) ‹cara/voz›

no pongas esa cara there's no need to look like that

puso cara de enfado he looked annoyed

puso voz de asustado he sounded scared

C

1

(hacer empezar): el médico me puso a régimen the doctor put me on a diet

poner a algn A + INF:

tuvo que poner a las hijas a trabajar he had to send his daughters out to work

lo puso a estudiar guitarra con Rodríguez she sent him to have guitar lessons with Rodríguez

lo puso a pelar cebollas she set him to work peeling onions

2 poner a algn DE algo:

la pusieron de jefa de sección they made her head of department

lo pusieron de ángel he was given a part as an angel, he was given the part of an angel

su padre lo puso de botones en la oficina his father gave him a job as an office boy

siempre te pone de ejemplo he always holds you up as an example

D

(suponer): pon que perdemos ese tren, no podríamos volver say we miss that train o if we (were to) miss that train, then we wouldn't be able to get back

pon que es cierto ¿qué harías entonces? say o suppose o supposing it is true, then what would you do?

pongamos (por caso) que están equivocados suppose o let's just say they're wrong

ponerle ( AmL): ¿cuánto se tarda? — ponle dos horas how long does it take? — about two hours o in the region of two hours o reckon on two hours

¿cuánto nos costará? — y … pónganle alrededor de $200 how much will it cost us? — well, … you'd better reckon on about $200

Sentido IV

A

1 (conectar, encender) ‹televisión/calefacción› to turn o switch o put on; ‹programa/canal› to put on

pon un disco put on a record

puso el motor en marcha she switched on o started the engine

todavía no nos han puesto la luz we haven't had our electricity connected yet

2

(ajustar, graduar): pon el despertador a las siete set the alarm (clock) for seven

¿puedes poner la música un poco más alta? can you turn the music up a bit?

puso el reloj en hora she put the clock right, she set the clock to the right time

poner el motor a punto to tune up the engine

B

( Esp) (al teléfono): en seguida le pongo I'm just putting you through o connecting you

poner a algn CON algn/algo to put sb THROUGH TO sb/sth

¿me puede poner con el director, por favor? could you put me through to o could I speak to the director, please?

¿me pone con la extensión 24? could you put me through to o can I have extension 24, please?

■ poner

vi

A

1 ( Jueg) (apostar) to put in

2 (contribuir dinero) to contribute

¿vas a poner para el regalo de Pilar? are you going to give something o contribute toward(s) Pilar's present?

B «gallina» to lay

C ( Méx vulg) (copular) to score (sl)

■ ponerse

v pron

Sentido I

A

1 ( refl)

(colocarse): pongámonos un rato a la sombra let's sit ( o lie etc) in the shade for a while

ponerse de pie to stand up, stand

ponerse de rodillas to kneel, kneel down, get down on one's knees

ponte ahí, junto al árbol stand over there, by the tree

ponérsele a algn algo ( AmL fam): se le puso que tenía que escalar la montaña he got it into his head that he had to climb the mountain

a ese viejo se le pone cada cosa that old man gets the strangest ideas into his head

2

( Esp) (llegar): en diez minutos nos ponemos allí we can be there in ten minutes

B «sol» to set

C ( refl) ‹calzado/maquillaje/alhaja› to put on

ponte el abrigo put your coat on

no tengo nada que ponerme I don't have a thing to wear

mi hermano siempre se pone mi ropa my brother is always borrowing my clothes

ponte un poco de sombra de ojos put on a little eyeshadow

me puse el collar de perlas I wore o put on my pearl necklace

Sentido II

A (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):

me puse furiosa I got very angry

cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta she was so happy when she saw it

adelante, pónganse cómodos come in, make yourselves comfortable

no te pongas así, que no es para tanto don't get so worked up, it's not that bad

¡mira cómo te has puesto de barro! just look at you, you're covered in mud!

no te imaginas cómo se puso, hecha una fiera you wouldn't believe the way she reacted, she went absolutely wild

la vida se está poniendo carísima everything's getting so expensive

B

1 (empezar) ponerse A + INF to start -ING

se va a poner a llover de un momento a otro it's going to start raining o to start to rain any minute

a ver si te pones a trabajar you'd better start working

se puso a llorar sin motivo aparente she started crying o to cry for no apparent reason

2 ( fam) (esforzarse, esmerarse) to try, make an effort

si te pones lo acabas hoy mismo if you make an effort o if you try o if you put your mind to it, you'll finish it today

3

(CS arg) (contribuir dinero): cuando se casaron el viejo se puso con $5.000 when they got married, her old man shelled out $5,000 ( colloq)

cuando llega la cuenta hay que ponerse when the check comes, everyone has to cough up ( colloq)

yo me pongo con cien I'll put in o chip in a hundred ( colloq)

Sentido III

( Esp) (al teléfono): ¿Pepe? sí, ahora se pone Pepe? OK, I'll just get him for you

dile a tu madre que se ponga tell your mother I want to speak to her, ask your mother to come to the phone

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poner ( conjugate poner) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( colocar) to put;

◊ ponlo en el suelo put it on the floor;

ponle el collar al perro put the dog's collar on;
poner una bomba to plant a bomb
b) ‹anuncio/aviso› to place, put

c) ‹ ropa› (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ le puse el sombrero I put his hat on (for him)

2 ( agregar) to put
3 ‹inyección/supositorio› to give
4
◊ poner la mesa to lay o set the table

5 (instalar, montar)
a) ‹oficina/restaurante› to open

b) ‹cocina/teléfono/calefacción› to install

c) ‹cerradura/armario› to fit

6 [ ave] ‹ huevo› to lay
7 (Esp) (servir, dar):
◊ póngame un café, por favor I'll have a coffee, please;

¿cuántos le pongo? how many would you like?
1 ‹ dinero› ( contribuir) to put in;
◊ pusimos 500 pesos cada uno we put in 500 pesos each

2 ‹ atención› to pay;
‹cuidado/interés› to take;
◊ pon más cuidado en la presentación take more care over the presentation

3
a) ( imponer) ‹ deberes› to give, set;

‹examen/problema› to set;
◊ le pusieron una multa he was fined

b) ( oponer) ‹ inconvenientes› to raise;

◊ me pusieron problemas para entrar they made it difficult for me to get in

c) ( adjudicar) ‹ nota› to give

4 ( dar) ‹nombre/apodo› to give;
‹ ejemplo› to give;
◊ le pusieron Eva they called her Eva

5 ( enviar) ‹ telegrama› to send
6 ( escribir) ‹dedicatoria/líneas› to write
7 (Esp) (exhibir, dar) ‹ película› to show;
◊ ¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? is there anything interesting on TV?;

¿qué ponen en el Royal? what's on o what's showing at the Royal?
1
a) (conectar, encender) ‹televisión/calefacción› to turn on, switch on, put on;

‹programa/canal› to put on;
‹cinta/disco/música› to put on;
◊ puso el motor en marcha she switched on o started the engine

b) (ajustar, graduar) ‹ despertador› to set;

◊ pon la música más alta turn the music up;

puso el reloj en hora she put the clock right
2 (Esp) ( al teléfono): poner a algn con algo/algn to put sb through to sth/sb
(en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ poner a algn nervioso to make sb nervous;

poner a algn en un aprieto to put sb in an awkward position
vi [ ave] to lay
ponerse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( colocarse):
◊ pongámonos ahí let's stand (o sit etc) there;

ponerse de pie to stand (up);
ponerse de rodillas to kneel (down), get down on one's knees
2 [ sol] to set
3 ( refl) ‹calzado/maquillaje/alhaja› to put on;
◊ no tengo nada que ponerme I don't have a thing to wear

1 (en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ ponerse enfermo to get sick;

se puso triste she became sad;
cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta she was so happy when she saw it;
se puso como loco he went mad;
ponerse cómodo to make oneself comfortable
2 ( empezar) ponerse a + inf to start -ing, to start + inf;
◊ se puso a llover it started raining, it started to rain

(Esp):
◊ ponerse al teléfono to come to the phone

poner verbo transitivo
1 (en un lugar, una situación) to put: me puso en un aprieto, he put me in a tight corner
(seguido de adjetivo) to make: me pone contento, he makes me happy
2 (hacer funcionar) to turn o switch on
3 (un fax, telegrama) to send
poner una conferencia, to make a long-distance call
4 (una multa, un castigo) to impose
5 (abrir un negocio) to set up
6 (vestir) to put on
7 (exponer) tienes que poner la planta al sol/a la sombra, you have to put the plant in the sun/shade
8 (aportar) yo puse mil pesetas, I contributed a thousand pesetas
9 (conjeturar, imaginar) to suppose: pongamos que..., supposing (that)...
10 (estar escrito) lo pone aquí, it's written here
no pone nada de eso, it doesn't say anything about that
11 TV Cine to put on, show
12 Tel ponme con él, put me through to him
13 (un nombre) le pondremos Tadeo, we are going to call him Tadeo
ya le puso título a la novela, he has already given the novel a title
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien a caldo, to pull sb to pieces
poner a cien, to make sb nervous: me pone a cien cuando habla de ese modo, when he talks that way I get nervous
poner en duda, to call into question: los inversores pusieron su competencia en duda, the investors questioned his competence
poner a alguien en evidencia, to show sb up
poner en evidencia, to show up: la situación pone en evidencia la falta de justicia del sistema, the situation exposes the system's unfairness
poner a alguien en su sitio, to put sb in his place
' poner' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
activar
- alinear
- alta
- alto
- altura
- antecedente
- antena
- arreglar
- arrinconar
- aunar
- bandeja
- brete
- cabeza
- calzar
- caldo
- calle
- cara
- cargar
- carta
- caso
- cien
- codificar
- comprometer
- confiar
- coto
- crecer
- cuenco
- cuestión
- dejar
- denuncia
- depositar
- descomponer
- descubierta
- descubierto
- desesperar
- diente
- dirigir
- discutir
- distribuir
- enchufar
- enderezar
- enervar
- enfermar
- enfrentar
- enmascarar
- entregar
- entregarse
- escenificar
- escobilla
- esmerarse
English:
acquaint
- action
- apply
- arm
- arrange
- aside
- best
- blur
- bond
- box
- bracket
- bundle
- bung
- cap
- cast
- cheek
- claim
- code
- collect
- compromise
- connect
- cork
- crack
- cross
- crown
- curb
- date
- dip
- discomfit
- dishwasher
- egg
- end
- endanger
- excite
- face
- fault
- feature
- fetter
- fill in
- fit
- fluster
- follow up
- forewarn
- free
- gather
- get
- glaze
- go
- gown
- grin

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poner

♦ vt

1. [situar, agregar, meter] to put;

me pusieron en la última fila I was put in the back row;

ponle un poco más de sal put some more salt in it, add a bit of salt to it;

pon los juguetes en el armario put the toys (away) in the cupboard;

¿dónde habré puesto la calculadora? where can I have put o left the calculator?;

poner un anuncio en el periódico to put an advert in the paper;

poner un póster en la pared to put a poster up on the wall;

poner una inyección a alguien to give sb an injection;

hubo que ponerle un bozal al perro we had to put a muzzle on the dog, we had to muzzle the dog

2. [ropa, zapatos, maquillaje]
poner algo a alguien to put sth on sb;

ponle este pañal al bebé put this Br nappy o US diaper on the baby

3. [servir]
¿qué le pongo? what can I get you?, what would you like?;

póngame una cerveza, por favor I'd like o I'll have a beer, please;

¿cuánto le pongo? how much would you like?;

póngame un kilo give me a kilo

4. [contribuir, aportar] to put in;

poner dinero en el negocio to put money into the business;

poner algo de mi/tu/ etc[m5]. parte to do my/your/ etc bit;

poner mucho empeño en (hacer) algo to put a lot of effort into (doing) sth;

pon atención en lo que digo pay attention to what I'm saying;

hay que poner más cuidado con o [m5] en la ortografía you have to take more care over your spelling

5. [hacer estar de cierta manera]
poner a alguien en un aprieto/de mal humor to put sb in a difficult position/in a bad mood;

le has puesto colorado/nervioso you've made him blush/feel nervous;

ponérselo fácil/difícil a alguien to make things easy/difficult for sb;

lo puso todo perdido she made a real mess;

el profesor nos puso a hacer cuentas the teacher gave us some sums to do;

llegó y nos puso a todos a trabajar she arrived and set us all to work;

pon la sopa a calentar warm the soup up;

me pusieron de aprendiz de camarero they had me work as a trainee waiter;

poner cara de tonto/inocente to put on a stupid/an innocent face

6. [calificar]
poner a alguien de algo to call sb sth;

me pusieron de mentiroso they called me a liar;

poner bien algo/a alguien to praise sth/sb;

poner mal algo/a alguien to criticize sth/sb

7. [oponer]
poner obstáculos a algo to hinder sth;

poner pegas a algo to raise objections to sth

8. [asignar] [precio] to fix, to settle on;
[multa] to give; [deberes, examen, tarea] to give, to set;
le pusieron (de nombre) Mario they called him Mario;

me han puesto (en el turno) de noche I've been assigned to the night shift, they've put me on the night shift;

le pusieron un cinco en el examen he got five out of ten in the exam

9. [comunicar] [telegrama, fax, giro postal] to send;
[conferencia] to make; Esp
¿me pones con él? can you put me through to him?;
Esp
no cuelgue, ahora le pongo don't hang up, I'll put you through in a second

10. [conectar, hacer funcionar] [televisión, radio] to switch o put on;
[despertador] to set; [instalación, gas] to put in; [música, cinta, disco] to put on;
pon la lavadora put the washing machine on;

pon el telediario put the news on;

puse el despertador a las seis/el reloj en hora I set my alarm clock for six o'clock/my watch to the right time;

¿te han puesto ya el teléfono? are you on the phone yet?, have they connected your phone yet?;

ponlo más alto, que no se oye turn it up, I can't hear it

11. [en el cine, el teatro, la televisión] to show;

anoche pusieron un documental muy interesante last night they showed a very interesting documentary;

¿qué ponen en la tele/en el Rialto? what's on the TV/on at the Rialto?;

en el Rialto ponen una de Stallone there's a Stallone movie on at the Rialto

12. [montar] to set up;

poner la casa to set up home;

poner un negocio to start a business;

ha puesto una tienda she has opened a shop;

han puesto una cocina nueva they've had a new Br cooker o US stove put in;

hemos puesto moqueta en el salón we've had a carpet fitted in the living-room;

poner la mesa to lay the table;

pusieron la tienda (de campaña) en un prado they pitched their tent o put their tent up in a meadow

13. [decorar] to do up;

han puesto su casa con mucho lujo they've done up their house in real style

14. [suponer] to suppose;

pongamos que sucedió así (let's) suppose that's what happened;

pon que necesitemos cinco días suppose we need five days;

poniendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes according to plan;

¿cuándo estará listo? – ponle que en dos días when will it be ready? – reckon on it taking two days

15. Esp [decir] to say;

¿qué pone ahí? what does it say there?

16. [escribir] to put;

¿qué pusiste en la segunda pregunta? what did you put for the second question?

17. [huevo] to lay

18. RP [demorar] to take;

el tren pone media hora en llegar allá the train takes half an hour to get there

19. Fam [excitar]
esa actriz me pone that actress totally does it for me

♦ vi
[gallina, aves] to lay (eggs)
♦ v impersonal
Am Fam [parecer]
se me pone que… it seems to me that…

♦ See also the pronominal verb ponerse

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poner

<part puesto> v/t

1 put;

poner en escena stage;

poner en marcha set in motion;

pongamos que let’s suppose o assume that

2 ropa put on

3 ( añadir) put in

4 RAD, TV turn on, switch on

5 la mesa set

6 ( escribir) put down

7 en periódico, libro etc say;

la crítica puso muy bien su última película the critics gave his last film very good reviews

8 negocio set up

9 telegrama send

10 huevos lay

11 AUTO marcha put the car in, move into

12 dinero deposit

13

:

poner a alguien furioso make s.o. angry;

ponerle a alguien con alguien TELEC put s.o. through to s.o.;

ponerle una multa a alguien fine s.o.

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poner {60} vt

1) colocar: to put, to place

pon el libro en la mesa: put the book on the table

2) agregar, añadir: to put in, to add

3) : to put on (clothes)

4) contribuir: to contribute

5) escribir: to put in writing

no le puso su nombre: he didn't put his name on it

6) imponer: to set, to impose

7) exponer: to put, to expose

lo puso en peligro: she put him in danger

8) : to prepare, to arrange

poner la mesa: to set the table

9) : to name

le pusimos Ana: we called her Ana

10) establecer: to set up, to establish

puso un restaurante: he opened up a restaurant

11) instalar: to install, to put in

12) (with an adjective or adverb) : to make

siempre lo pones de mal humor: you always put him in a bad mood

13) : to turn on, to switch on

14) suponer: to suppose

pongamos que no viene: supposing he doesn't come

15) : to lay (eggs)

16)

poner a : to start (someone doing something)

lo puse a trabajar: I put him to work

17)

poner de : to place as

la pusieron de directora: they made her director

18)

poner en : to put in (a state or condition)

poner en duda: to call into question

poner vi

1) : to contribute

2) : to lay eggs

♦ See also the reflexive verb ponerse

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poner vb

1. (colocar) to put [pt. & pp. put]

he puesto los libros en la estantería I've put the books on the shelf

2. (ropa, etc) to put on

ponle el abrigo al niño put the baby's coat on

3. (añadir) to put

¿le has puesto sal a las patatas? have you put any salt on the potatoes?

¿te pones azúcar? do you take sugar?

4. (escribir) to write [pt. wrote; pp. written] / to put

hay que poner la dirección en el sobre you have to write the address on the envelope

5. (programar) to set [pt. & pp. set]

he puesto el despertador a las siete I've set the alarm clock for seven

6. (encender) to put on / to turn on / to switch on

pon la tele turn the TV on

no pongas la radio muy alta don't put the radio on too loud

pon otro disco put another record on

7. (establecer) to open

han puesto una tienda de ordenadores they've opened a computer shop

8. (enviar) to send [pt. & pp. sent]

voy a poner un fax I'm going to send a fax

9. (comunicar) to put through

¿me pones con Asunción, por favor? can you put me through to Asunción, please?

10. (decir) to say [pt. & pp. said]

en el periódico pone que la película está muy bien it says in the newspaper that the film is very good

11. (proyectar) to be on

¿qué ponen en el Renoir? what's on at the Renoir?

esta noche no ponen nada interesante en la tele there's nothing interesting on TV tonight

12. (dar un nombre) to call

le han puesto Paula they've called her Paula

13. (imponer) to give [pt. gave; pp. given]

nos ponen muchos deberes they give us a lot of homework

le han puesto una multa he was fined

me han puesto un 8 I got 8 out of 10

14. (servir) to give

¿qué te pongo? what can I get you?

me puso una tapa de aceitunas he gave me some olives

¿me pone un kilo de tomates? can I have a kilo of tomatoes, please?

15. (aportar) to supply [pt. & pp. supplied] / to put in

yo pongo el pastel y tú traes el champán I'll supply the cake and you bring the champagne

pusimos mil pesetas cada uno we each put in a thousand pesetas

16. (suponer) to suppose / to say [pt. & pp. said]

pongamos por caso... suppose... / let's say...

poner cara de sorpresa to look surprised

poner huevos to lay eggs [pt. & pp. laid]

poner nervioso a alguien to get on somebody's nerves

Spanish-English dictionary > poner
13 бросать тень

1) General subject: adumbrate, cast a shade on ( smth.) (на кого-л., что-л.), cast a shade on smb.. (на кого-л., что-л.), cast a shadow, cast a slur (на кого-л.), cast suspicion on (на кого-л.), impeach, insinuate, overshade (на что-л.), overshadow, reflect (на - on, upon), stain, throw a shadow on (тж. перен.; на что-л.), cast a slur, cast a shadow on (на кого-л.), put someone in a bad light (на кого-л.), throw a shadow on (на что-л., тж. перен.), put something in a bad light (на что-либо)

2) Diplomatic term: besmirch

3) Oil: tarnish

4) Business: reflect on

5) Makarov: project shadow, tar, throw shadow, cast shadow, cast suspicion on (на кого-л.), cast aspersions (опорочивать)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > бросать тень
14 trüben

I v/t

1. (Flüssigkeit) cloud; mit Sand etc.: auch muddy; (glanzlos, unklar machen) dull

2. (Silber, Spiegel etc.) tarnish

3. (Sicht, Sinn) blur

4. (Freude etc.) spoil, mar; (Stimmung) spoil, dampen; (Verstand) dull, cloud; (Bewusstsein) cloud; (Beziehungen) cloud, cast a shadow over; das Ganze wurde nur etwas getrübt durch the whole thing was just slightly spoiled by s.th., s.th. really put a damper on the whole thing; seitdem ist unser Verhältnis getrübt since then our relationship has become strained; Wässerchen

II v/refl Flüssigkeit: become ( oder go) cloudy; (glanzlos werden) become ( oder go) dull; Blick: become blurred; Beziehungen: cool off (slightly), become (slightly) strained; der Himmel trübt sich the sky is getting overcast

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to blear; to tarnish; to cloud; to bedim

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trü|ben ['tryːbn]
1. vt

1) Flüssigkeit to make cloudy, to cloud; Glas, Metall to dull; Himmel to overcast; Wasseroberfläche to ruffle; Augen, Blick to dull, to cloud

getrübt (Flüssigkeit, Himmel) — cloudy; Spiegel, Metall dull; Verstand dulled; Stimmung, Laune dampened

sie sieht aus, als könnte sie kein Wässerchen trǘben (inf) — she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth

kein Wölkchen trübte den Himmel — there wasn't a cloud in the sky

2) (fig) Glück, Freude, Verhältnis, Bild to spoil, to mar; Beziehungen to strain; Laune to dampen; Bewusstsein, Erinnerung to dull, to dim; (geh ) Verstand to dull; Urteilsvermögen to dim, to cloud over

2. vr
(Flüssigkeit) to go cloudy; (Spiegel, Metall) to become dull; (geh ) (Verstand) to become dulled; (Augen) to dim, to cloud; (Himmel) to cloud over; (fig) (Stimmung, Laune) to be dampened; (Beziehungen, Verhältnis) to become strained; (Glück, Freude) to be marred
See:

→ auch getrübt

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1) (to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) dim

2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) cloud

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trü·ben

[ˈtry:bn̩]

I. vt

▪ etw \trüben

1. (unklar machen) to make sth murky

Bier/Saft \trüben to make beer/juice cloudy

2. (beeinträchtigen) to cast a cloud over sth

Beziehungen/ein Verhältnis \trüben to strain [or put a strain on] relations/a relationship

II. vr

▪ sich akk \trüben

1. (unklar werden) to go murky

2. (geh: unsicher werden) to become clouded

sein Gedächtnis trübte sich im Alter his memory deteriorated [or became hazy] in his old age

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1.
transitives Verb

1) make < liquid> cloudy; cloud < liquid>

2) (beeinträchtigen) dampen, cast a cloud over < mood>; mar < relationship>; cloud < judgement>

jemandes Blick [für etwas] trüben — blind somebody [to something]
2.
reflexives Verb

1) < liquid> become cloudy; < eyes> become dull; < sky> darken

2) (sich verschlechtern) < relationship> deteriorate; <awareness, memory, etc.> become dulled or dim

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trüben

A. v/t

1. (Flüssigkeit) cloud; mit Sand etc: auch muddy; (glanzlos, unklar machen) dull

2. (Silber, Spiegel etc) tarnish

3. (Sicht, Sinn) blur

4. (Freude etc) spoil, mar; (Stimmung) spoil, dampen; (Verstand) dull, cloud; (Bewusstsein) cloud; (Beziehungen) cloud, cast a shadow over;

das Ganze wurde nur etwas getrübt durch the whole thing was just slightly spoiled by sth, sth really put a damper on the whole thing;

seitdem ist unser Verhältnis getrübt since then our relationship has become strained; → Wässerchen

B. v/r Flüssigkeit: become ( oder go) cloudy; (glanzlos werden) become ( oder go) dull; Blick: become blurred; Beziehungen: cool off (slightly), become (slightly) strained;

der Himmel trübt sich the sky is getting overcast

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1.
transitives Verb

1) make < liquid> cloudy; cloud < liquid>

2) (beeinträchtigen) dampen, cast a cloud over < mood>; mar < relationship>; cloud < judgement>

jemandes Blick [für etwas] trüben — blind somebody [to something]
2.
reflexives Verb

1) < liquid> become cloudy; < eyes> become dull; < sky> darken

2) (sich verschlechtern) < relationship> deteriorate; <awareness, memory, etc.> become dulled or dim

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v.

to tarnish v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > trüben
15 assombrir

assombrir [asɔ̃bʀiʀ]

➭ TABLE 2

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = obscurcir) to darken

   b. ( = attrister) [+ personne] to fill with gloom ; [+ visage, avenir, voyage] to cast a shadow over

2. reflexive verb

► s'assombrir

   a. [ciel, pièce, couleur] to darken

   b. [personne] to become gloomy ; [visage, regard] to cloud over

• la situation s'est assombrie the situation has become gloomier

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asɔ̃bʀiʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) lit [arbres, couleur] to make [something] dark [lieu]; [nuages] to darken [ciel]

2) fig [nouvelle, événement] to cast a shadow over [période, soirée]; [tristesse] to cloud [visage]

2.

s'assombrir verbe pronominal

1) lit [ciel] to darken

2) fig [visage, perspectives] to become gloomy

* * *
asɔ̃bʀiʀ vt
to darken, fig to fill with gloom

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assombrir verb table: finir

A vtr

1 lit [arbres, papier peint, couleur] to make [sth] dark [lieu]; [nuages] to darken [ciel];

2 fig [nouvelle, événement] to cast a shadow over [période, conjoncture, soirée]; to spoil [atmosphère]; la tristesse assombrit son visage his/her face clouded.

B s'assombrir vpr

1 lit [ciel, paysage, horizon] to darken;

2 fig [visage, regard] to become gloomy; [conjoncture, perspectives] to become gloomy.

[asɔ̃brir] verbe transitif

1. [rendre sombre] to darken, to make dark ou darker

le mur brun assombrit la pièce the brown wall makes the room look darker

2. [rendre triste] to cast a shadow ou cloud over, to mar

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s'assombrir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [s'obscurcir] to darken, to grow dark

à l'approche du cyclone, le ciel s'est assombri with the approaching hurricane, the sky grew very dark

2. [s'attrister - visage] to become gloomy, to cloud over ; [ - personne, humeur] to become gloomy

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > assombrir
16 schaduw

schaduw

1 [plaats waar het licht onderschept is] shade ⇒ shadow

2 [schaduwbeeld; vage gedaante] shadow

3 [beeldende kunst] shade ⇒ shadow

4 [figuurlijk] [zwak aftreksel] shadow

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 figuurlijk〉 iets/iemand in de schaduw stellen • outshine/overshadow something/someone

     uit de schaduw treden • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 come out of the shadows

2   je zit in je eigen schaduw • you're blocking your own light

     rondwarende schaduwen • roaming shadows

     〈 figuurlijk〉 komende gebeurtenissen werpen hun schaduwen vooruit • coming events cast their shadow(s)

     de schaduwen worden langer • the shadows are lengthening

     iemand volgen als zijn schaduw • follow someone like his shadow

     〈 figuurlijk〉 niet in iemands schaduw kunnen staan • not be able to hold a candle to someone

     〈 figuurlijk〉 in iemands schaduw staan • be outshone/overshadowed by someone

3   schaduw aanbrengen • put in shade

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > schaduw
17 бросить тень на кого-либо/что-либо

[brosit' t'en'] To cast a shadow on someone/something. To put someone or something in a bad light; to cast suspicion on someone; to blacken someone's reputation. Cf. To cast a slur on someone's reputation.

Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > бросить тень на кого-либо/что-либо
18 adumbratus

ăd-umbro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bring a shadow over a thing, to cast a shadow on, to shade or overshadow by something.
I.
In gen.
A.
Lit., constr.:
aliquid aliqua re (so only in later authors): palmeis tegetibus vineas,
Col. 5, 5:
adumbrantur stramentis uvae,
id. 11, 2, 61.—
B.
Trop.:
ut notae quoque litterarum, non adumbratae comarum praesidio, totae ad oculos legentium accederent,
Petr. Sat. 105.—
II.
Esp. in painting, to shade, to represent an object with the due mingling of light and shade, skiagrapheô (therefore not of the sketch in shadow, as the first outline of a figure, but of a picture already fully sketched, and only wanting the last touches for its completion):
quis pictor omnia, quae in rerum natura sunt, adumbrare didicit?
Quint. 7, 10, 9:
Quod pictor adumbrare non valuit, casus imitatus est,
Val. Max. 8, 11 fin. —
B.
Fig.
1.
To represent a thing in the appropriate manner:
quo in genere orationis utrumque oratorem cognoveramus, id ipsum sumus in eorum sermone adumbrare conati,
Cic. de Or. 3, 4; 2, 47; id. Fin. 5, 22: rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente concipere, i. e. preconceptions, innate ideas, Gr. prolêpseis, id. Leg. 1, 20.—
2.
To represent a thing only in outline, and, consequently, imperfectly: cedo mihi istorum adumbratorum deorum lineamenta atque formas, these semblances, outlines of deities (of the gods of Epicurus), Cic. N. D. 1, 27:
consectatur nullam eminentem effigiem virtutis, sed adumbratam imaginem gloriae,
imperfectly represented, id. Tusc. 3, 2.—Hence, ădumbrātus, a, um, P. a.
A.
Delineated only in semblance, counterfeited, feigned, false:
comitia (opp. vera),
Cic. Agr. 2, 12, 31:
indicium,
id. Sull. 18 fin.:
Aeschrio, Pippae vir adumbratus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 33, § 77: laetitia, * Tac. A. 4, 31.—Also,
B.
Devised in darkness, dark, secret:
fallaciae,
Amm. 14, 11.— Comp., sup., and adv. not used.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adumbratus
19 adumbro

ăd-umbro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bring a shadow over a thing, to cast a shadow on, to shade or overshadow by something.
I.
In gen.
A.
Lit., constr.:
aliquid aliqua re (so only in later authors): palmeis tegetibus vineas,
Col. 5, 5:
adumbrantur stramentis uvae,
id. 11, 2, 61.—
B.
Trop.:
ut notae quoque litterarum, non adumbratae comarum praesidio, totae ad oculos legentium accederent,
Petr. Sat. 105.—
II.
Esp. in painting, to shade, to represent an object with the due mingling of light and shade, skiagrapheô (therefore not of the sketch in shadow, as the first outline of a figure, but of a picture already fully sketched, and only wanting the last touches for its completion):
quis pictor omnia, quae in rerum natura sunt, adumbrare didicit?
Quint. 7, 10, 9:
Quod pictor adumbrare non valuit, casus imitatus est,
Val. Max. 8, 11 fin. —
B.
Fig.
1.
To represent a thing in the appropriate manner:
quo in genere orationis utrumque oratorem cognoveramus, id ipsum sumus in eorum sermone adumbrare conati,
Cic. de Or. 3, 4; 2, 47; id. Fin. 5, 22: rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente concipere, i. e. preconceptions, innate ideas, Gr. prolêpseis, id. Leg. 1, 20.—
2.
To represent a thing only in outline, and, consequently, imperfectly: cedo mihi istorum adumbratorum deorum lineamenta atque formas, these semblances, outlines of deities (of the gods of Epicurus), Cic. N. D. 1, 27:
consectatur nullam eminentem effigiem virtutis, sed adumbratam imaginem gloriae,
imperfectly represented, id. Tusc. 3, 2.—Hence, ădumbrātus, a, um, P. a.
A.
Delineated only in semblance, counterfeited, feigned, false:
comitia (opp. vera),
Cic. Agr. 2, 12, 31:
indicium,
id. Sull. 18 fin.:
Aeschrio, Pippae vir adumbratus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 33, § 77: laetitia, * Tac. A. 4, 31.—Also,
B.
Devised in darkness, dark, secret:
fallaciae,
Amm. 14, 11.— Comp., sup., and adv. not used.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adumbro
20 sad

[sæd]
adj

печальный, грустный, унылый, несчастный, плачевный, скорбный, прискорбный, досадный, тяжёлый

She looks sad. — У нее грустный вид.

The garden looked sad. — Сад выглядел унылым.

She seemed so sad. — Она казалась такой печальной.

It is sad that you were late. — Жаль, что вы опоздали.

It is sad to be alone. — Грустно быть одному.

- sad story
- sad word
- sad look
- sad duty
- sad event
- sad mistake
- sad day
- sad misfortune
- sad truth
- very sad
- sad state of affairs
- sad state of poverty
- with a sad heart
- be sad about the incident
- be sad about his missing the train
- come to a sad end
- be sad
- make smb sad
- there was something sad about his ways
- it is sad
ASSOCIATIONS AND IMAGERY:

Ощущение печали/несчастья, безнадежности ассоциипется с темными тонами, падением и понятием "низ": I feel really down/low about it all. Все это меня действительно угнетает. He's in very low spirits. Он находится в очень угнетенном состоянии. /Его настроение резко упало. She is in the depths of despair. Она впала в самые грубины отчаяния. My heart sank when I saw him. При виде его мое сердце сжалось от жалости. They looked very down in the mouth/down in the dumps. Они выглядели абсолютно несчастными. He was in a black mood. Он в мрачном настроении. I was feeling blue. Мне было очень грустно. There is no point in heaving these dark thoughts. Не вижу толка/смысла смотреть на вещи столь мрачно. His face darkened. Лицо его помрачнело. They led a grey empty existence. Они вели пустое серое существование. I'm afraid the outlook is very gloomy/black/dismal. Боюсь, что перспективы очень мрачны/безрадостны. The news cast a shadow over the evening. Эта новость омрачила весь вечер. After my parents' death I'm a real black dog but I try to claw up from the bottom. После смерти родителей я нахожусь в глубокой депрессии, но я пытаюсь всеми силами выбраться из этой ямы

USAGE:

Прилагательное sad в безличных предложениях соответствует русскому наречию печально, грустно, прискорбно: It ia sad to be alone. Грустно быть одному. Sad часто употребляется в конструкции с there is: there is nothing sad нет ничего печального; there is something sad in his existence в его образе жизни есть какая-то печаль, где sad соответствует либо существительному грусть, печаль, либо сочетанию прилагательного с неопределенным местоимением - нечто грустное.

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