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to come under a spell

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1 come under a spell

1) Общая лексика: подпасть под чары быть очарованным, попасть под чары

2) Макаров: быть очарованным, подпасть под обаяние, подпасть под чары

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > come under a spell
2 be / have come under the spell / sway of

unter dem Bann stehen von (einer Person)

English-German idiom dictionary > be / have come under the spell / sway of
3 come under

v + prep + o

a) \<\<domination/spell\>\> caer* bajo

b) ( be classified under) ir* bajo

VI + PREP

it comes under the heading of vandalism — se puede clasificar de vandalismo

he came under the teacher's influence — cayó bajo la influencia del profesor

to come under attack — sufrir un ataque, verse atacado

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v + prep + o

a) \<\<domination/spell\>\> caer* bajo

b) ( be classified under) ir* bajo

English-spanish dictionary > come under
4 come under someone's spell

in jemandes Bann geraten

English-German idiom dictionary > come under someone's spell
5 come under someone's sway / spell

in jemandes Bannkreis geraten

English-German idiom dictionary > come under someone's sway / spell
6 come

ask someone not to come

be / have come under the spell / sway of

come / get dangerously / threateningly close

come across vividly

come away empty-handed

come back into fashion

come blowing in

come charging along

come flying along

come from

come from a working-class background

come from Baden

come off

come on, one for the road

come on, out with it / spit it out

come out on top

come over someone

come panting along

come pelting along

come roaring along

come roaring up

come running along

come sailing along

come shooting along

come sneaking up

come streaming along

come swarming along

come to an agreement

come to an agreement on

come to an arrangement / agreement

come to terms with someone

come to terms with someone something

come to the conclusion that

come to the conclusion that

come to the wrong place

come under someone's spell

come under someone's sway / spell

come unhooked

come up with

come whizzing along

do / come off

enter on / come into an inheritance

have come to the end of the road

have come to the wrong place

he was the last to come in

he's come down to earth again

he's come to the end of the road

I would love to have come

I'm afraid I can't come after all

I've come by car

that's still to come

write to someone to say one can't come / that the party is off

your hour is come

English-German idiom dictionary > come
7 spell

I
1. [spel] n

1. заклинание, заговор

magic spell - магическая формула

to bind a person by a spell - колдовством подчинить себе человека

2. чары, очарование, обаяние; пленительная, чарующая сила

under a spell - зачарованный, находящийся под обаянием, околдованный

to cast a spell on /over/ smb. - очаровать /околдовать/ кого-л.

to come under a spell - подпасть под чары /под обаяние/, быть очарованным

to break /to remove/ a spell - нарушить очарование, рассеять чары

his spell over the public - его умение владеть аудиторией

he laid his powerful spell on the younger generation - он был властителем дум молодого поколения

2. [spel] v

1. околдовывать; заговаривать

to spell from death in battle - заговорить от смерти в бою

to spell smth. away - прогнать /уничтожить/ колдовством что-л.

2. наделять магическими, волшебными свойствами
II
1. [spel] n

1. срок, время

a spell of service - срок /время/ службы

a six-hour spell of duty - шестичасовое дежурство

a spell at cardplaying - время, проведённое за картами /за игрой в карты/

for a brief spell - на короткое время

it's your turn to take a spell at the sculls - теперь ваша очередь сесть за вёсла /грести/

to do a spell in prison - отбыть /отсидеть/ срок в тюрьме

2. промежуток времени, период

a good spell - порядочный /значительный/ промежуток времени

a cold [a dry, a warm] spell - холодная [сухая, тёплая] пора

a spell of eighteen months on board - восемнадцать месяцев, проведённые на борту корабля

a spell of ill luck - период невезенья

a spell of fine weather - период хорошей погоды

for a spell - (на) некоторое время

at a spell - подряд, сразу; без отдыха, без перерыва

by spells - с перерывами

to take a pretty long spell in town - провести в городе много времени

3. 1) приступ (болезни и т. п.)

coughing spell - приступ кашля

to have a fainting spell - упасть в обморок

she had a bad spell - у неё был сильный приступ

girls sometimes have crying spells - девушки иногда плачут без причины

2) амер. разг. период раздражительности, истерии, мрачного настроения

4. 1) смена

to give smb. a spell - сменить кого-л.

2) проф. сменщик, напарник

5. преим. австрал. отдых, передышка

give the horses a spell and have a pot of tea - дайте лошадям отдохнуть и выпейте чаю

2. [spel] v

1. 1) сменять (кого-л. в работе)

the teams spell each other every fifteen minutes - команды меняются каждые пятнадцать минут

he and other assistants spelled each other - он и другие сотрудники подменяли друг друга

2) сменяться, работать по очереди

to spell at the oars - грести по очереди

2. 1) дать отдых, роздых, передышку

to spell the camels - дать верблюдам отдохнуть

2) передохнуть, отдохнуть
II [spel] v (spelled [-{spel}d], spelt)
1. 1) произносить или писать ( слово) по буквам (тж. spell out)

to spell correctly [wrongly] - писать (орфографически) правильно [неправильно]

to spell backward - а) читать или писать в обратном порядке ( буквы слова); б) разг. читать или писать шиворот-навыворот; в) извращать смысл, толковать неправильно

how do you spell your name? - как пишется ваша фамилия?

we do not pronounce as we spell - мы произносим не так, как пишем

take care to spell every word right - внимательно проверяй написание каждого слова, смотри не наделай орфографических ошибок

you have spelt this word wrong - это слово пишется не так

2) составлять ( слово из букв)

c-a-t spells cat - буквы c-a-t дают /составляют/ слово cat, слово cat состоит из c-a-t

what do these letters spell? - как читается слово, составленное из этих букв?; какое слово образуют эти буквы?

2. читать по слогам, с трудом разбирать написанное (тж. spell out)

3. разбирать, расшифровывать, толковать (тж. spell out)

I found it hard to spell out his meaning - я никак не мог понять, что он хочет сказать

4. означать, влечь за собой, сулить

to spell disaster - сулить беду

such an error spells the ruin of our hopes - подобная ошибка означает крушение наших надежд

5. редк. просить, выражать желание намёком

to spell for an invitation - напрашиваться на приглашение

♢ to spell able - амер. сл. годиться

to spell short - сказать без обиняков

to spell baker - выполнять трудную работу, сложное задание

НБАРС > spell
8 spell

I

1. n

1) заклинання; замовляння

2) чари, чарівність; чарівна сила

to cast a spell on (over) smb. — зачарувати когось

under a spell — зачарований

to come under a spell — бути зачарованим

3) строк; час, проведений за певним заняттям

a spell of service — строк (час) служби

to do a spell in prison — відсидіти строк у в'язниці

4) проміжок часу, період

a good spell — значний проміжок часу

at a spell — підряд, відразу; без перерви

by spells — з перервами

for a spell — на деякий час

a cold (a warm) spell — холодна (тепла) пора

5) приступ (хвороби тощо)

coughing spell — приступ кашлю

6) амер., розм. період істерії (похмурого настрою, дразливості)

7) зміна

to give smb. a spell — змінити когось

8) розм. тріска; скіпка, скалка

9) перекладка, поперечка

2. v

1) зачаровувати, заворожувати; заговорювати

2) наділяти магічними (чарівними) властивостями

3) зміняти (когось)

the teams spell each other every five minutes — команди міняються кожні п'ять хвилин

4) змінюватися, працювати по черзі

5) дати відпочинок (передишку)

6) передихнути, відпочити

7) говорити, розмовляти

8) розповідати; вимовляти

II

v (past і p.p. spelt, spelled)

1) писати (вимовляти, читати) по літерах (слово)

how do you spell your name? — як пишеться ваше прізвище?

we do not pronounce as we spell — ми вимовляємо не так, як пишемо

2) складати (слова з літер)

what do these letters spell? — як читається слово, складене з цих літер?; яке слово утворюють ці літери?

3) розбирати, розшифровувати, тлумачити

4) розглядати, вивчати

5) означати, призводити до; обіцяти

to spell disaster — провіщати біду

6) просити; висловлювати бажання натяком

to spell for an invitation — напрошуватися на запрошення

spell out — читати по літерах (з труднощами); диктувати по літерах; розшифровувати, розбирати; пояснювати точно (докладно)

he spelled out what he meant — він пояснив, що він мав на увазі

spell it out for me — скажіть чіткіше; я вас не зовсім зрозумів

to spell backward — читати (писати) у зворотному порядку (навпаки); перекручувати зміст, тлумачити неправильно

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I [spel] n
1) заклинання, замовляння

2) чари, чарівність; чарівна сила
II [spel] v
1) зачаровувати; замовляти

2) наділяти магічними властивостями
III [spel] n
1) термін, час

2) проміжок часу, період

by spells — з перервами

3) напад ( хвороби); cл. період дратівливості, істерії, похмурого настрою

4) зміна; cпeц. змінник, напарник

5) aвcтpaл. відпочинок, перепочинок
IV [spel] v
1) змінити ( кого-небудь у роботі); перемінятися, працювати по черзі

2) дати відпочинок, перепочинок; перепочити, відпочити
V [spel] v
(spelled [-d], spek)

1) вимовляти або писати ( слово) по буквах ( spell out); складати ( слово з букв)

2) читати по складах, з трудом розбирати написане ( spell out)

3) розбирати, розшифровувати, тлумачити ( spell out)

4) означати, спричиняти

5) просити, виражати бажання натяком

English-Ukrainian dictionary > spell
9 spell

1. n заклинание, заговор

magic spell — магическая формула

2. n чары, очарование, обаяние; пленительная, чарующая сила

under a spell — зачарованный, находящийся под обаянием, околдованный

to come under a spell — подпасть под чары, быть очарованным

to break a spell — нарушить очарование, рассеять чары

3. v околдовывать; заговаривать

to spell from death in battle — заговорить от смерти в бою

4. v наделять магическими, волшебными свойствами

5. n срок, время

a spell of service — срок службы

a six-hour spell of duty — шестичасовое дежурство

a spell at cardplaying — время, проведённое за картами

6. n промежуток времени, период

a good spell — порядочный промежуток времени

a cold spell — холодная пора

a spell of eighteen months on board — восемнадцать месяцев, проведённые на борту корабля

a spell of ill luck — период невезенья

a spell of fine weather — период хорошей погоды

for a spell — некоторое время

at a spell — подряд, сразу; без отдыха, без перерыва

hot spell — период жары

spell of trading — короткий период оживленной торговли

7. n приступ

coughing spell — приступ кашля

to have a fainting spell — упасть в обморок

spell of illness — приступ болезни

dizzy spell — приступ головокружения

8. n амер. разг. период раздражительности, истерии, мрачного настроения

9. n смена

10. n проф. сменщик, напарник

11. n преим. австрал. отдых, передышка

give the horses a spell and have a pot of tea — дайте лошадям отдохнуть и выпейте чаю

12. v сменять

the teams spell each other every fifteen minutes — команды меняются каждые пятнадцать минут

13. v сменяться, работать по очереди

to spell at the oars — грести по очереди

14. v дать отдых, роздых, передышку

to spell the camels — дать верблюдам отдохнуть

15. v передохнуть, отдохнуть

16. v произносить или писать по буквам

to spell correctly — писать правильно

how do you spell your name? — как пишется ваша фамилия?

we do not pronounce as we spell — мы произносим не так, как пишем

17. v составлять

c-a-t spells cat — буквы c-a-t дают слово cat, слово cat состоит из c-a-t

18. v читать по слогам, с трудом разбирать написанное

19. v разбирать, расшифровывать, толковать

I found it hard to spell out his meaning — я никак не мог понять, что он хочет сказать

20. v означать, влечь за собой, сулить

to spell disaster — сулить беду

21. v редк. просить, выражать желание намёком

to spell for an invitation — напрашиваться на приглашение

Синонимический ряд:

1. attack (noun) access; attack; fit; seizure; throe; turn

2. charm (noun) amulet; charm; conjuration; devil-devil; enchantment; hex; incantation; rune; talisman

3. go (noun) bout; go; hitch; innings; shift; stint; tour; trick; watch

4. period (noun) interlude; interval; period; term

5. time (noun) bit; space; stretch; time; while

6. bewitch (verb) bewitch; charm; enchant; ensorcell; hex; voodoo; witch

7. mean (verb) add up to; connote; denote; express; forecast; foretell; import; indicate; intend; mean; signify

8. relieve (verb) relieve; take over

9. rest (verb) breathe; lay off; lie by; rest

English-Russian base dictionary > spell
10 spell

1. период

hot spell — период жары

a spell of ill luck — период невезенья

a spell of fine weather — период хорошей погоды

2. записывать по буквам

a cold spell — холодная пора

to come under a spell — подпасть под чары, быть очарованным

under a spell — зачарованный, находящийся под обаянием, околдованный

English-Russian dictionary of Information technology > spell
11 come on

1. phr v наступать, надвигаться

night was coming on — надвигалась ночь

a terrible storm came on — налетела страшная буря

2. phr v возникать, быть предметом обсуждения

when his question came on — когда зашёл разговор о его деле

to come under a spell — подпасть под чары, быть очарованным

come across — быть понятным, доходить до собеседника

to come into question — стать предметом обсуждения

to come in gala — быть одетым в парадное платье

to come into existence — возникать, появляться

3. phr v слушаться

my case comes on before the judge tomorrow — моё дело рассматривается в суде завтра

4. phr v продвигаться, делать успехи

he is coming on well in his studies — он делает успехи в занятиях

come to do — начинать делать

to come to the top — отличиться, добиться успеха

come up in the world — сделать карьеру; преуспеть в жизни

come to a conclusion — делать вывод; приходить к заключению

5. phr v разг. поспевать, зреть

the crops are coming on nicely — зреет хороший урожай

6. phr v появляться в назначенное время, в свою очередь

he comes on in the last act — он появляется на сцене в последнем акте

the time had come for her to lie in — ей пришло время рожать

to come into the picture — появляться, выступать

in times to come — в будущем, в грядущие времена

come whenever you like — приходите в любое время

what has come over you? — что на вас нашло?

7. phr v амер. разг. стараться производить впечатление, бить на эффект

he comes on gruff and laconic — он производит впечатление человека неприветливого и немногословного

the price will come up to ?5 — цена дойдёт до пяти фунтов

come over and see us sometime — заходите как-нибудь к нам

he said she should come — он сказал, чтобы она пришла

she will come at eleven — она придёт в одиннадцать

she will come at twelve — она придёт в двенадцать

8. phr v ухаживать; проявлять интерес

9. phr v разг. ну-ка, ну давай

oh, come on, be serious! — хватит, брось шутки!

now, come on, snap into it! — ну давай, принимайся за дело!

come to good — давать хороший результат

come full astern — давать полный назад

come full ahead — давать полный вперед

to come to naught — свестись к нулю

10. phr v разг. ну вот ещё!, быть не может!

come round to my place tonight — заходите ко мне вечерком

shall I come here tomorrow? — мне приходить сюда завтра?

where do I come in? — при чём тут я?, что мне до этого?

come and see me in my rooms — приходите ко мне в гости

tell me whence you come — скажите мне, откуда вы

Синонимический ряд:

1. advance (verb) advance; come into; continue; gain; go on; improve; increase; press forward; proceed

2. come upon (verb) come across; come upon; discover; encounter; meet

3. found (verb) chance on; found; happen on; light on; run across; run into; stumble on

English-Russian base dictionary > come on
12 spell down

phr v амер. победить в конкурсе по правописанию

a cold spell — холодная пора

spell check — проверять правописание

to come under a spell — подпасть под чары, быть очарованным

English-Russian base dictionary > spell down
13 under

под

under the pretence of right — под предлогом имеющегося права

under the open sky — на открытом воздухе; под открытым небом

under colour of office — под предлогом отправления должности

to come under a spell — подпасть под чары, быть очарованным

running under pressure — спуск труб в скважину под давлением

English-Russian big medical dictionary > under
14 spell

I [spel]
nome (magic words) formula f. magica, incantesimo m.

evil spell — maleficio

to be under a spell — essere vittima di un incantesimo

to cast o put a spell on sb. stregare qcn. (anche fig.); to be under sb.'s spell — fig. essere stregato o ammaliato da qcn
II [spel]
nome (period) periodo m. (di tempo), lasso m. di tempo

a spell in hospital — un ricovero in ospedale

a warm spell — un'ondata di caldo

rainy spell — periodo piovoso o di piogge

sunny spell — schiarita

to go through a bad spell — passare un brutto periodo
III 1. [spel]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. spelled o spelt)

1) compitare, sillabare

the word is spelt like this — la parola si scrive così

he spells his name with an e — il suo nome si scrive con la e

to spell sth. correctly o properly scrivere correttamente qcs.; C-A-T spells cat le lettere C-A-T formano la parola cat; will you spell that please? — (on phone) può fare lo spelling per favore?

2) (imply) comportare [ danger]; significare [ruin, end]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. spelled o spelt) scrivere correttamente

he can't spell — non conosce l'ortografia

he spells badly, well — fa, non fa errori di ortografia

to learn (how) to spell — imparare l'ortografia

- spell out

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I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.)

2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.)

3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!)

4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.)

•

- speller
- spelling II [spel] noun
1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.)

2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.)
III [spel] noun
1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.)

2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.)

3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.)

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spell (1) /spɛl/
n.

1 formula magica; parola magica

2 influsso magico; incantesimo; sortilegio; ( anche fig.) fascino, malia, incanto: to be under a spell, essere sotto un influsso magico; to be under sb. 's spell, subire il fascino di q.; to break the spell, rompere l'incantesimo (o l'incanto); to cast a spell on sb., fare un incantesimo a q.; stregare q.; ( anche) affascinare q.; magic spell, incantesimo; malia

● to cast a spell on sb., fare un incantesimo a q.; stregare q.; ( anche) affascinare q.
spell (2) /spɛl/
n.

1 turno ( di lavoro, di servizio, ecc.): His spell as a sentry was a short one, il suo turno di sentinella è stato breve

2 intervallo; (breve) periodo (di tempo): a fine spell, un periodo di bel tempo; a sunny (o bright) spell, uno sprazzo di sole; un po' di sole; I had a spell as a teacher before setting up on my own, prima di mettermi in proprio, per un certo periodo ho fatto l'insegnante

3 (fam.) accesso; attacco; indisposizione; malessere: a dizzy [coughing] spell, un attacco di vertigini [di tosse]

4 (fam.) breve distanza

● Wait ( for) a spell!, aspetta un momento!
♦ (to) spell (1) /spɛl/
(pass. e p. p. spelt, spec. USA spelled)

A v. t.

1 compitare; pronunciare, scrivere ( lettera per lettera): How do you spell this word?, come si scrive questa parola?; DIALOGO → - Booking a room by phone- Could you spell that for me?, può dettarmelo lettera per lettera?; I'll spell it for you, te la compiterò; te la scomporrò in lettere

2 ( di lettere) formare, dare ( una certa parola): D-O-G spells «dog», le lettere D-O-G danno la parola «dog»

3 (fig.) comportare; significare; voler dire; avere come risultato: That change spelled ruin for him, quel cambiamento ha significato (o è stato) la sua rovina

B v. i.

scrivere ( lettera per lettera); (spec.) scrivere correttamente: I wish you would learn to spell, vorrei proprio che tu imparassi a scrivere correttamente ( senza errori ortografici).
(to) spell (2) /spɛl/
A v. t.

1 (spec. USA) sostituire (q. nel lavoro): to spell sb. on duty, dare il cambio a q.

2 (Austral.) dare un periodo di riposo a (q.)

B v. i.

1 lavorare a turno

2 (Austral.) riposare un poco.

* * *
I [spel]
nome (magic words) formula f. magica, incantesimo m.

evil spell — maleficio

to be under a spell — essere vittima di un incantesimo

to cast o put a spell on sb. stregare qcn. (anche fig.); to be under sb.'s spell — fig. essere stregato o ammaliato da qcn
II [spel]
nome (period) periodo m. (di tempo), lasso m. di tempo

a spell in hospital — un ricovero in ospedale

a warm spell — un'ondata di caldo

rainy spell — periodo piovoso o di piogge

sunny spell — schiarita

to go through a bad spell — passare un brutto periodo
III 1. [spel]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. spelled o spelt)

1) compitare, sillabare

the word is spelt like this — la parola si scrive così

he spells his name with an e — il suo nome si scrive con la e

to spell sth. correctly o properly scrivere correttamente qcs.; C-A-T spells cat le lettere C-A-T formano la parola cat; will you spell that please? — (on phone) può fare lo spelling per favore?

2) (imply) comportare [ danger]; significare [ruin, end]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. spelled o spelt) scrivere correttamente

he can't spell — non conosce l'ortografia

he spells badly, well — fa, non fa errori di ortografia

to learn (how) to spell — imparare l'ortografia

- spell out

English-Italian dictionary > spell
15 spell

̈ɪspel I
1. сущ.
1) заклинание, колдовской наговор They say she died after a witch cast a spell on her. ≈ Говорят, она умерла после того, как колдунья наложила на нее проклятье. diabolical spells ≈ заклинания черной магии Syn: conjuration, incantation, exorcism
2) чары;
обаяние;
притягательность to break, remove a spell ≈ разрушить чары magic spell ≈ магические чары under smb.'s spell Syn: sorcery, magic
1., enchantment, charm
1., fascination ∙ cast a spell on cast a spell over put a spell on
2. гл. заколдовывать, околдовывать, накладывать проклятье (на кого-л.) ;
очаровывать Syn: bewitch, charm
2., fascinate, cast a spell on, cast a spell over, put a spell on II гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - spelt, spelled
1) писать или произносить (слово) по буквам He gave his name and then spelt it. ≈ Он назвал свое имя и продиктовал его по буквам. You can spell it either way. ≈ И тот, и другой способ написания являются верными. Sorry, I spelled it wrong. ≈ Простите, я неверно написал. He spells the way he speaks. ≈ Он пишет то, что слышит.
2) образовывать, составлять( слово по буквам) What word do these letters spell? ≈ Какое слово образуют эти буквы?
3) означать, влечь за собой Syn: mean III ∙ spell out III
1. сущ.
1) промежуток времени, срок, период( of - чего-л.) a long spell ≈ длительный период a cold spell in January ≈ холода в январе He did a spell in prison. ≈ Он провел некоторое время в тюрьме. by spells a spell ago Syn: period
1., stretch
1.
2) амер. приступ( болезни, дурного настроения и т. п.) a spell of coughing ≈ приступ кашля Syn: fit I, bout
3) (рабочая) смена to give a spell ≈ сменить (в работе) to take spells at the wheel ≈ вести машину по очереди Syn: shift
1., turn
1.
4) австрал. отдых от работы, отпуск Syn: rest I
1.
2. гл.;
амер.
1) а) амер. сменять;
заменять( кого-л. в работе) Will you spell me at rowing the boat? ≈ Сменишь меня на веслах? Syn: relieve I б) работать по сменам
2) преим. австрал. а) дать передышку (напр., лошадям) б) отдохнуть( от работы), передохнуть;
взять отпуск ∙ Syn: rest I
2. заклинание, заговор - magic * магическая формула - to bind a person by a * колдовством подчинить себе человека чары, очарование, обаяние;
пленительная чарующая сила - under a * зачарованный, находящийся под обаянием, околдованный - to cast a * on smb. очаровать кого-либо - to come under a * попасть под чары, быть очарованным - to break a * нарушить очарование, рассеять чары - his * over the public его умение владеть аудиторией - he laid his powerful * on the younger generation он был властителем дум молодого поколения околдовывать;
заговаривать - to * from death in battle заговорить от смерти в бою - to * smth. away прогнать колдовством что-либо наделять магическими, волшебными свойствами срок, время - a * of service срок службы - a six-hour * of duty шестичасовое дежурство - a * at cardplaying время, проведенное за картами - for a brief * на короткое время - it's your turn to take a * at the sculls теперь ваша очередь сесть за весла - to do a * in prison отбыть срок в тюрьме промежуток времени, период - a good * порядочный промежуток времени - a cold * холодная пора - a * of eighteen months on board восемнадцать месяцев, проведенные на борту корабля - a * of ill luck период невезенья - a * of fine weather период хорошей погоды - for a * (на) некотрое время - at a * подряд, сразу;
без отдыха, без перерыва - by *s с перерывами - to take a pretty long * in town провести в городе много времени приступ (болезни) - coughing * приступ кашля - to have a fainting * упасть в обморок - she had a bad * у нее был сильный приступ - girls sometimes have crying *s девушки иногда плачут без причины (американизм) (разговорное) период раздражительности, истерии, мрачного настроения смена - to give smb. a * сменить кого-либо (профессионализм) сменщик, напарник (преимущественно) (австралийское) отдых, передышка - give the horses a * and have a pot of tea дайте лошадям отдохнуть и выпейте чаю сменять (кого-либо в работе) - the teams * each other every fifteen minutes команды меняются каждые пятнадцать минут - he and other assistants *ed each other он и другие сотрудники подменяли друг друга сменяться, работать по очереди - to * at the oars грести по очереди дать отдых, роздых, передышку - to * the camels дать верблюдам отдохнуть передохнуть, отдохнуть произносить или писать (слово) по буквам (тж. * out) - to * correctly писать (орфографически) правильно - to * backward читать или писать в обратном порядке( буквы слова) ;
(разговорное) читать или писать шиворот-навыворот - how do you * your name? как пишется ваша фамилия? - we do not pronounce as we * мы произносим не так, как пишем - take care to * every word right внимательно проверяй написание каждого слова, смотри не наделай орфографических ошибок - you have spelt this word wrong это слово пишется не так составлять (слово из букв) - c-a-t *s cat буквы c-a-t дают слово cat, слово cat состоит из c-a-t - what do these letters *? как читается слово, составленное из этих букв?, какое слово образуют эти буквы? читать по слогам, с трудом разбирать написанное (тж. * out) разбирать, расшифровывать, толковать (тж. * out) - I found it hard to * out his meaning я никак не мог понять, что он хочет сказать означать, влечь за собой, сулить - to * disaster сулить беду - such an error *s the ruin of our hopes подобная ошибка означает крушение наших надежд (редкое) просить, выражать желание намеком - to * for an invitation напрашиваться на приглашение > to * able (американизм) (сленг) годиться > to * short сказать без обиняков > to * baker выполнять трудную работу, сложное задание ~ (spelt, spelled) писать или произносить (слово) по буквам;
how do you spell your name? как пишется ваше имя? ~ короткий промежуток времени;
spell of fine weather период хорошей погоды;
leave it alone for a spell оставьте это в покое на время spell обыкн. амер. дать передышку ~ заклинание ~ короткий промежуток времени;
spell of fine weather период хорошей погоды;
leave it alone for a spell оставьте это в покое на время ~ образовывать, составлять (слово по буквам;
напр., o- n- e spells one) ~ означать, влечь за собой ~ очаровывать ~ очередность, замена( в работе, дежурстве и т. п.) ;
to take spells at the wheel вести машину по очереди ~ обыкн. амер. передохнуть, отдохнуть ~ (spelt, spelled) писать или произносить (слово) по буквам;
how do you spell your name? как пишется ваше имя? ~ приступ (болезни, дурного настроения) ~ обыкн. амер. сменять;
заменять ~ чары;
обаяние;
under a spell зачарованный;
to cast a spell (on (или over) smb.) очаровать, околдовать( кого-л.) to ~ backward писать или читать (буквы слова) в обратном порядке;
перен. извращать смысл;
толковать неправильно ~ короткий промежуток времени;
spell of fine weather период хорошей погоды;
leave it alone for a spell оставьте это в покое на время ~ out продиктовать или произнести по буквам ~ out расшифровать, разобрать( обыкн. с трудом) ~ out читать по складам, с трудом ~ очередность, замена (в работе, дежурстве и т. п.) ;
to take spells at the wheel вести машину по очереди ~ чары;
обаяние;
under a spell зачарованный;
to cast a spell (on (или over) smb.) очаровать, околдовать (кого-л.) we do not pronounce as we ~ мы произносим не так, как пишем

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > spell
16 spell ***

I [spɛl]
vt spelled or spelt pt, pp

how do you spell your name? — come si scrive il tuo nome?

can you spell it for me? — me lo puoi dettare lettera per lettera?

c-a-t spells "cat" — c-a-t formano la parola "cat"

I can't spell — faccio errori di ortografia

it spells disaster for us fig — significa la nostra rovina

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- spell out
II [spɛl] n
(also: magic spell) incantesimo, (words) formula magica

an evil spell — una stregoneria

to cast or put a spell on sb — fare un incantesimo a qn, fig stregare qn

to be under sb's spell — essere stregato (-a) da qn

to fall under sb's spell fig — subire il fascino di qn

to break the spell — (also), fig rompere l'incantesimo
III [spɛl] n
(period of time) periodo

cold spell — periodo di freddo

a spell of dry weather — un periodo di tempo secco

to do a spell of duty — fare un turno

they're going through a bad spell — stanno attraversando un brutto periodo

English-Italian dictionary > spell ***
17 fall

1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/26285/fall_about">fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

* * *
[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) fallen

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) fallen

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) fallen

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) stattfinden

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) fallen

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) überlassen bleiben
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) der Sturz

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) der Fall

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) der Fall

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) der Herbst

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
* * *

fall

[fɔ:l, AM esp fɑ:l]

I. NOUN

1. (tumble, drop) Fall m; (harder) Sturz m

she broke her leg in the \fall sie brach sich bei dem Sturz das Bein

to break sb's \fall jds Sturz abfangen

to have a \fall hinfallen; (harder) stürzen

to take a \fall stürzen; (from a horse) vom Pferd fallen

to have [or take] a nasty \fall schwer stürzen

2. no pl (descent) Fallen nt; of leaves Herabfallen nt geh; (drop) of an axe, a guillotine Herunterfallen nt; of a level also [Ab]sinken nt

the audience roared at the \fall of the curtain das Publikum brüllte, als der Vorhang fiel

at the \fall of the tide bei Ebbe f

the rise and \fall of the tide Ebbe und Flut

3. METEO, GEOG

\fall of earth Erdrutsch m

[heavy] \falls of rain/snow [heftige] Regen-/Schneefälle

\fall of rock Steinschlag m

4. SPORT (in wrestling) Schultersieg m

5. no pl (slope) Gefälle nt

6. no pl (decrease) Rückgang m (in + gen); in support Nachlassen nt (in + gen); in a level also Sinken nt (in + gen)

there was a \fall in support for his party at the last election die Unterstützung für seine Partei hat bei den letzten Wahlen nachgelassen

\fall in demand/price/temperature Nachfrage-/Preis-/Temperaturrückgang m

there has been a slight \fall in the price of petrol der Benzinpreis ist leicht zurückgegangen

sudden \fall in price Preissturz m

\fall in pressure Druckabfall m

\fall in moral standards Verfall m der Sitten

a sharp \fall in temperature ein Temperaturabfall m, ein Temperatursturz m

\fall in value Wertverlust m

7. no pl (defeat) of a city Einnahme f; of a dictator, regime Sturz m

the \fall of the Berlin Wall/Iron Curtain der Fall der Berliner Mauer/des Eisernen Vorhangs

the \fall of Constantinople die Eroberung Konstantinopels

the \fall of the Roman Empire der Untergang des Römischen Reiches

\fall from power Entmachtung f

8. no pl REL

▪ the F\fall [of Man] der Sündenfall

9. AM (autumn) Herbst m

10. (waterfall)

▪ \falls pl Wasserfall m

[the] Victoria F\falls die Viktoriafälle

11.

▶ to be as innocent as Adam before the F\fall ( saying) so unschuldig sein wie Adam vor dem Sündenfall

▶ to take a [or the] \fall for sb/sth AM ( fam) für jdn/etw die Schuld auf sich akk nehmen, für jdn/etw einstehen

II. NOUN MODIFIER

AM (sun, weather) Herbst-

\fall clothing Herbstkleidung f

\fall collection Herbstkollektion f

\fall plowing Wintersaat f

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<fell, fallen>

1. (drop, tumble) fallen; (harder) stürzen; (topple) person hinfallen; (harder) stürzen; tree, post, pillar umfallen; (harder) umstürzen

he fell badly and broke his arm er stürzte schwer und brach sich den Arm

the bridge fell into the river die Brücke stürzte ins Wasser

her horse fell at a fence ihr Pferd blieb an einem Hindernis hängen

the bomb fell on the church and totally destroyed it die Bombe fiel auf die Kirche und zerstörte sie vollständig

the picture's \fallen behind the piano das Bild ist hinter das Klavier gefallen

to \fall into sb's/each other's arms jdm/sich in die Arme fallen

to \fall into bed ins Bett fallen

to \fall under a bus/train unter einen Bus/Zug geraten

to \fall to one's death in den Tod stürzen

to \fall flat on one's face aufs Gesicht [o fam auf die Nase] fallen

to \fall on the floor/to the ground auf den Boden fallen

to \fall to one's knees auf die Knie fallen

to \fall down dead tot umfallen

2. (hang) fallen

to \fall loosely locker fallen

▪ to \fall around/on/to sth auf etw akk fallen [o geh herabhängen]

his hair fell around his shoulders in golden curls sein Haar fiel ihm in goldenen Locken auf die Schulter

her hair fell to her waist ihr Haar reichte ihr bis zur Taille

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

a curl/a strand of hair fell into her face eine Locke/Strähne fiel ihr ins Gesicht

3. (descend) fallen; light, shadow

▪ to \fall across/on/over sth auf etw akk fallen; blow, weapon

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw treffen; ( fig) darkness, night hereinbrechen; ( fig) silence

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw überfallen

the audience was still laughing as the curtain fell als der Vorhang fiel, lachte das Publikum immer noch

the snow had been \falling all day es hatte den ganzen Tag über geschneit

more rain had \fallen overnight über Nacht hatte es noch mehr geregnet

darkness \falls early in the tropics in den Tropen wird es früh dunkel

night was already \falling es begann bereits dunkel zu werden

the blows continued to \fall on him die Schläge prasselten weiter auf ihn nieder

the axe looks likely to \fall on 500 jobs 500 Stellen werden wahrscheinlich gestrichen werden

silence fell on the group of men [ein] Schweigen überfiel die Männer

4. (slope) [steil] abfallen

5. (decrease) sinken; price, temperature, pressure, value also fallen; demand, sales, numbers also zurückgehen; ( fig) barometer fallen

water supplies have \fallen to danger levels der Wasservorrat ist auf einen gefährlich niedrigen Stand abgesunken

the attendance fell well below the expected figure die Besucherzahlen blieben weit hinter den erwarteten Zahlen zurück

church attendance has \fallen dramatically die Anzahl der Kirchenbesucher ist drastisch zurückgegangen [o gesunken]

\falling prices pl Preisrückgang m

6. (be defeated) government, regime, politician gestürzt werden; empire untergehen; city, town eingenommen werden, fallen

to \fall from power seines Amtes enthoben werden

▪ to \fall to sb jdm in die Hände fallen

Basildon finally fell to Labour at the last election Basildon fiel in der letzten Wahl Labour zu

7. (lose a position, status) fallen

to \fall in the charts/the table in den Charts/der Tabelle fallen

to have \fallen to the bottom of the league table ganz unten in der Tabelle stehen

to \fall in sb's estimation in jds Achtung sinken

8. (fail)

to stand or \fall on sth mit etw dat stehen und fallen

the proposal will stand or \fall on the possible tax breaks der Vorschlag wird mit den zu erwartenden Steuervergünstigungen stehen und fallen

9. ( liter: die in a battle) fallen

10. (be) liegen

Easter \falls early/late this year Ostern ist dieses Jahr früh/spät

this year, my birthday \falls on a Monday diese Jahr fällt mein Geburtstag auf einen Montag

the accent \falls on the second syllable der Akzent liegt auf der zweiten Silbe

11. (belong)

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

to \fall into a category/class in [o unter] eine Kategorie/Klasse fallen

▪ to \fall outside sth nicht in etw akk fallen

this matter \falls outside the area for which we are responsible diese Sache fällt nicht in unseren Zuständigkeitsbereich

▪ to \fall under sth in etw akk fallen

that side of the business \falls under my department dieser Geschäftsteil fällt in meinen Zuständigkeitsbereich

that \falls under the heading... das fällt unter die Rubrik...

▪ to \fall within sth in etw akk fallen

any offence committed in this state \falls within the jurisdiction of this court jedes Vergehen, das in diesem Staat begangen wird, fällt in den Zuständigkeitsbereich dieses Gerichts

12. (be divided)

▪ to \fall into sth sich in etw akk gliedern

the text \falls into three sections der Text gliedert sich in drei Kategorien

13. (become)

to \fall prey [or victim] to sb/sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen

to \fall asleep einschlafen

to \fall due fällig sein

to \fall foul of sb mit jdm Streit bekommen

to \fall foul of a law [or regulation] ein Gesetz übertreten

to \fall ill [or sick] krank werden

to \fall open aufklappen

to \fall silent verstummen

to \fall vacant frei werden

14. (enter a particular state)

to \fall into debt sich akk verschulden

to \fall into disrepair [or decay] verkommen

to \fall into disrepute in Misskredit geraten

to \fall into disuse nicht mehr benutzt werden

to \fall into error/sin REL sich akk versündigen

to \fall out of favour [or AM favor] [with sb] [bei jdm] nicht mehr gefragt sein

to \fall into the habit of doing sth sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun

to \fall into hysterics sich akk vor Lachen kringeln fam

to \fall under the influence of sb/sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten

to \fall in love [with sb/sth] sich akk [in jdn/etw] verlieben

to \fall out of love [with sb/sth] nicht mehr [in jdn/etw] verliebt sein

to \fall into a reflective mood ins Grübeln kommen

to have \fallen under the spell of sb/sth von jdm/etw verzaubert sein

15.

▶ to \fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen

▶ to \fall out of one's dress ( fam) aus allen Wolken fallen fam

▶ sb's face fell jd machte ein langes Gesicht

▶ to \fall into the hands [or clutches] of sb jdm in die Hände fallen

▶ to \fall on hard times harte Zeiten durchleben

▶ to \fall in [or into] line [with sth] sich akk [etw dat] anpassen

▶ to \fall to pieces plan, relationship in die Brüche gehen; person zerbrechen

▶ to \fall into place (work out) sich akk von selbst ergeben; (make sense) einen Sinn ergeben, [einen] Sinn machen fam

▶ to \fall short [of sth] etw nicht erreichen

▶ to \fall short of sb's expectations hinter jds Erwartungen zurückbleiben

▶ to \fall on stony ground auf felsigen Grund fallen liter

▶ to \fall among thieves ( old) unter die Räuber fallen veraltet

▶ to \fall into a/sb's trap in die/jdm in die Falle gehen

I was afraid that I might be \falling into a trap ich hatte Angst, in eine Falle zu laufen

they fell into the trap of overestimating their own ability sie haben ihre eigenen Fähigkeiten völlig überschätzt

▶ to \fall to a whisper in einen Flüsterton verfallen

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[fɔːl] vb: pret fell, ptp fallen
1. n

1) (lit, fig: tumble) Fall m no pl, Sturz m; (= decline of empire etc) Untergang m

the Fall (of Man) (Eccl) — der Sündenfall

to break sb's fall — jds Fall auffangen

to have a fall — (hin)fallen, stürzen

he had several falls — er ist mehrmals hingefallen or gestürzt

she had a bad fall — sie ist schwer gestürzt

to head or ride for a fall — in sein Verderben rennen

2) (= defeat of town, fortress etc) Einnahme f, Eroberung f; (of Troy) Fall m; (of country) Zusammenbruch m; (of government) Sturz m

3)

fall of rain/snow — Regen-/Schneefall m

fall of rock — Steinschlag m

there was another heavy fall (of snow) last night — es hat heute Nacht wieder viel geschneit

4) (of night) Einbruch m

5) (= lowering) Sinken nt; (in temperature) Abfall m, Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (of barometer) Fallen nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (in wind) Nachlassen nt; (in revs, population, membership) Abnahme f; (in graph) Abfall m; (in morals) Verfall m; (of prices, currency, gradual) Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m

fall in demand (Comm) — Nachfragerückgang m

6) (= slope of roof, ground) Gefälle nt; (steeper) Abfall m

7) (= waterfall also falls) Wasserfall m

the Niagara Falls — der Niagarafall

8) (WRESTLING) Schultersieg m

9) (= hang of curtains etc) Fall m

10) (US: autumn) Herbst m

in the fall — im Herbst

2. vi

1) (lit, fig: tumble) fallen; (SPORT, from a height, badly) stürzen; (object, to the ground) herunterfallen

to fall to one's death — tödlich abstürzen

to fall into a trap — in die Falle gehen

2) (= hang down hair, clothes etc) fallen

her hair kept falling into her eyes — ihr fielen dauernd die Haare in die Augen

3) (snow, rain) fallen

4) (= drop temperature, price) fallen, sinken; (population, membership etc) abnehmen; (voice) sich senken; (wind) sich legen, nachlassen; (land) abfallen; (graph, curve, rate) abnehmen; (steeply) abfallen

her eyes fell — sie schlug die Augen nieder (geh)

his face fell — er machte ein langes Gesicht

to fall in sb's estimation or eyes — in jds Achtung (dat) sinken

5) (= be defeated country) eingenommen werden; (city, fortress) fallen, erobert or eingenommen werden; (government, ruler) gestürzt werden

to fall to the enemy — vom Feind eingenommen werden; (fortress, town also) vom Feind erobert werden

6) (= be killed) fallen

to fall in battle — fallen

7) (night) hereinbrechen; (silence) eintreten

8) (BIBL) den Sündenfall tun; (old, girl) die Unschuld or Ehre verlieren (dated)

when Adam fell — nach Adams Sündenfall

9) (= occur birthday, Easter etc) fallen (on auf +acc); (accent) liegen (on auf +dat); (= be classified) gehören (under in +acc), fallen (under unter +acc)

it falls under another category — das gehört in or fällt in eine andere Kategorie

that falls within/outside the scope of... — das fällt in/nicht in den Bereich +gen..., das liegt innerhalb/außerhalb des Bereichs +gen...

10) (= be naturally divisible) zerfallen, sich gliedern (into in +acc)

to fall into three sections — sich in drei Teile gliedern

to fall into categories — sich in Kategorien gliedern lassen

11) (fig)

her eyes fell on a strange object — ihr Blick fiel auf einen merkwürdigen Gegenstand

where do you think the responsibility/blame for that will fall? — wem wird Ihrer Meinung nach die Verantwortung dafür/die Schuld daran gegeben?

12) (= become) werden

to fall asleep — einschlafen

to fall ill — krank werden, erkranken (geh)

to fall in love with sb — sich in jdn verlieben

to fall out of love with sb — aufhören, jdn zu lieben

she's forever falling in and out of love — sie verliebt sich dauernd neu

13)

(= pass into a certain state) to fall into decline (building) — verkommen; (economy) schlechter werden

to fall into ruin — (zur Ruine) verfallen

to fall into decay — verfallen

to fall into a deep sleep — in tiefen Schlaf fallen or sinken

to fall into temptation — in Versuchung geraten

to fall into conversation (with sb) — (mit jdm) ins Gespräch kommen

to fall into a state of unconsciousness — das Bewusstsein verlieren, in Ohnmacht fallen

to fall into a coma — in ein Koma fallen

to fall into disarray — in Unordnung geraten

to fall into bad habits — in schlechte Gewohnheiten verfallen

to fall apart or to pieces (chairs, cars, book etc) — aus dem Leim gehen (inf); (clothes, curtains) sich in Wohlgefallen auflösen (inf); (house) verfallen; (system, company, sb's life) aus den Fugen geraten or gehen

I fell apart when he left me — meine Welt brach zusammen, als er mich verließ

14)

(in set constructions see also n, adj etc) to fall into the hands of sb —

to fall among thieves — unter die Räuber fallen or geraten

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fall [fɔːl]

A s

1. Fall m, Sturz m, Fallen n:

fall from ( oder out of) the window Sturz aus dem Fenster;

have a bad ( oder heavy) fall schwer stürzen;

ride for a fall

a) verwegen reiten,

b) auch head for a fall fig das Schicksal oder Unheil herausfordern, ins Unglück rennen;

take the fall for sb umg für jemanden den Kopf hinhalten

2. a) (Ab)Fallen n (der Blätter etc)

b) besonders US Herbst m:

in fall im Herbst;

fall weather Herbstwetter n

3. Fall m, Herabfallen n, Faltenwurf m (von Stoff)

4. Fallen n (des Vorhangs)

5. TECH Niedergang m (des Kolbens etc)

6. Zusammenfallen n, Einsturz m (eines Gebäudes)

7. PHYS

a) → free fall

b) Fallhöhe f, -strecke f

8. a) (Regen-, Schnee) Fall m

b) Regen-, Schnee-, Niederschlagsmenge f

9. Fallen n, Sinken n (der Flut, Temperatur etc):

fall in demand WIRTSCH Nachfragerückgang m;

( heavy oder sudden) fall in prices Preis-, Kurssturz m;

speculate for a fall auf Baisse oder à la baisse spekulieren; → operate A 4

10. Abfall(en) m(n), Gefälle n, Neigung f (des Geländes):

a sharp fall ein starkes Gefälle

11. (Wasser) Fall m:

the Niagara Falls

12. An-, Einbruch m (der Nacht etc)

13. Fall m, Sturz m, Nieder-, Untergang m, Verfall m, Ende n:

the fall of Troy der Fall von Troja;

fall of life fig Herbst m des Lebens

14. a) (moralischer) Verfall

b) Fall m, Fehltritt m:

the Fall, the fall of man BIBEL der (erste) Sündenfall

15. JAGD

a) Fall m, Tod m (von Wild)

b) Falle f

16. AGR, ZOOL Wurf m (Lämmer etc)

17. Ringen: Niederwurf m:

win by fall Schultersieg m;

try a fall with sb fig sich mit jemandem messen

B v/i prät fell [fel], pperf fallen [ˈfɔːlən]

1. fallen:

the curtain falls der Vorhang fällt

2. (ab)fallen (Blätter etc)

3. (herunter)fallen, abstürzen:

he fell to his death er stürzte tödlich ab

4. (um-, hin-, nieder)fallen, stürzen, zu Fall kommen, zu Boden fallen (Person):

he fell badly ( oder heavily) er stürzte schwer; → flat¹ C 1

5. umfallen, -stürzen (Baum etc)

6. (in Locken oder Falten etc) (herab)fallen

7. fig fallen:

a) (im Krieg) umkommen

b) erobert werden (Stadt)

c) gestürzt werden (Regierung)

d) (moralisch) sinken

e) die Unschuld verlieren, einen Fehltritt begehen (Frau)

f) SPORT gebrochen werden (Rekord etc)

8. fig fallen, sinken (Flut, Preis, Temperatur etc):

the temperature has fallen (by) 10 degrees die Temperatur ist um 10 Grad gesunken;

the wind falls der Wind legt sich oder lässt nach;

his courage fell sein Mut sank;

his voice (eyes) fell er senkte die Stimme (den Blick);

his face fell er machte ein langes Gesicht;

falling visitor numbers zurückgehende Besucherzahlen; → birthrate

9. abfallen (toward[s] zu … hin) (Gelände etc)

10. auch fall apart zerfallen:

fall apart ( oder asunder, in two) auseinanderfallen, entzweigehen; → piece A 2

11. (zeitlich) eintreten, fallen:

Easter falls late this year Ostern ist oder fällt oder liegt dieses Jahr spät

12. sich ereignen

13. hereinbrechen (Nacht etc)

14. fig fallen (Worte etc):

the remark fell from him er ließ die Bemerkung fallen

15. krank, fällig etc werden:

fall heir to sth etwas erben

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1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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(US) n.

Herbst -e m. (of a regime, society) n.

Verfall -¨e m. n.

Fall ¨-e m.

Sturz ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen)

= absinken v.

fallen v.

(§ p.,pp.: fiel, ist gefallen)

purzeln v.

stürzen v.

English-german dictionary > fall
18 term

n

1) срок (тюремного заключения, пребывания на посту и т.п.); предел; период

2) термин; выражение

3) pl условия; отношения

•

to abide by terms — выполнять / соблюдать условия

to accept the terms — принимать условия; соглашаться на условия

to agree to smb's terms — соглашаться на чьи-л. условия

to be on bad / good terms — быть в плохих / хороших отношениях

to be on right terms with the right people — быть в нужных отношениях с нужными людьми

to be sworn in for a four-year term — быть приведенным к присяге для занятия поста на четырехлетний срок

to begin one's term of office — начинать срок своего пребывания у власти

to bring to term — приводить к соглашению

to come to term with smb — договариваться с кем-л.

to come to term with what happened — примиряться с тем, что произошло

to complete one's term — отбыть наказание

to comply with all the terms of the agreement — соблюдать все условия соглашения

to couch smth in very friendly terms — излагать что-л. в очень дружелюбных выражениях

to cut short smb's term — сокращать срок пребывания кого-л. у власти / в заключении

to dictate one's term — диктовать свои условия

to discuss smth in general terms — обсуждать что-л. в общем виде

to ease the financial terms of assistance — облегчать финансовые условия оказания помощи

to extend smb's term (in office) — продлевать срок чьего-л. пребывания у власти

to gain another 5-year term — быть избранным на новый пятилетний срок

to give smb a six-year term — приговаривать кого-л. к шестилетнему тюремному заключению

to grant loans on easy terms — предоставлять займы на льготных условиях

to impose term — навязывать условия

to impose long prison terms — приговаривать кого-л. к длительным срокам тюремного заключения

to improve the terms of trade — улучшать / совершенствовать условия торговли

to last one's full term of office — дотягивать до конца установленного срока пребывания у власти

to meet the terms — удовлетворять условиям

to modify the term of references — изменять круг полномочий

to negotiate the terms of peace — договариваться об условиях мира

to observe the term of a peace plan — соблюдать положения плана мира

to offer the terms of service — предлагать условия работы

to outline the terms for smth — излагать условия чего-л.

to run for a second term — баллотироваться на второй срок

to protest to smb in the strongest terms — заявлять кому-л. резкий протест

to return smb to his third term of office — избирать кого-л. на третий срок

to run for another term — баллотироваться еще на один срок

to sentence smb to a long prison term — приговаривать кого-л. к длительному тюремному заключению

to serve a life term — отбывать пожизненное тюремное заключение

to serve a prison term — отбывать срок тюремного заключения

to serve a third term — оставаться на посту на третий срок

to serve one's term under a harsh regime — отбывать заключение в тюрьме строго режима

to serve out the remainder of one's term as President — дослужить до конца срока в качестве президента

to set out the terms for smth — излагать условия чего-л.

to specify the term of reference — устанавливать объем полномочий

to spell out one's terms for peace — излагать свои условия мира

to stand for a second term — баллотироваться на второй срок

to stretch the repayment term — растягивать срок выплаты долга

to win a landslide third term — быть избранным на третий срок значительным большинством голосов

to win favorable terms — добиваться благоприятных условий

to win one's second term in office — быть избранным на второй срок

to work out the terms of reference — разрабатывать полномочия

- acceptable terms
- arbitration term
- bid for a fourth term in office
- binding terms of contract
- ceasefire terms
- concessionaire terms
- couched in polite terms
- deferred payment terms
- disastrous entry terms
- early in smb's term
- easy terms
- equal terms
- expiration of the term of office
- expired term
- favorable terms
- fettering terms
- fixed term
- for an indefinite term
- harsh jail term
- harsh terms
- hostile terms
- humiliating peace terms
- in absolute terms
- in diplomatic terms
- in distinct term
- in dollar terms
- in general terms
- in military terms
- in monetary terms
- in money terms
- in no uncertain terms
- in numerical terms
- in per capita terms
- in percentage terms
- in physical terms
- in quantitative terms
- in real terms
- in restrained terms
- in strong terms
- in terms of figures
- in terms of gold
- in terms of money
- in terms of numbers
- in terms of percentage points
- in terms of production
- in terms of value
- in terms of
- in terms
- in the clearest terms
- in the long term
- in unequivocal terms
- in unmistakable terms
- in value terms
- initial term of a convention
- intermediate term
- long term
- mutually acceptable terms
- mutually advantageous terms
- on acceptable terms
- on advantageous terms
- on beneficial terms
- on conventional terms
- on easy terms
- on equal terms
- on even terms
- on favorable terms
- on hard terms
- on highly concessional interest terms
- on hire-purchase terms
- on lobby terms
- on low interest terms
- on most favored nation term
- on much easier terms
- on mutually advantageous terms
- on reasonable terms
- on soft terms
- on straight business terms
- on term of complete equality
- on terms
- on the usual trade terms
- one-sided terms
- out-of-court compensation terms
- peace terms
- political term
- preferential term for the supply of smth
- prior to the expiration of the term
- prison term
- prison terms ranging from five years to life
- probationary term
- prolongation of the term
- shipping terms
- short term
- smb's second / third term in office
- soft terms
- term in office ends in December
- term in office expires in December
- terms and conditions
- terms of a contract
- terms of a treaty
- terms of an agreement
- terms of delivery
- terms of existing international instruments
- terms of financing
- terms of interest
- terms of office
- terms of payment
- terms of reference
- terms of sale
- terms of settlement

- terms of surrender
- terms of trade
- terms ranging from 18 months to 7 years
- terms required of smb
- tough terms
- trade terms
- trial term
- two-year term
- unacceptable terms
- under the terms of a clearing agreement
- under the terms of the peace plan
- under the terms of the treaty
- unexpired term
- usual terms

Politics english-russian dictionary > term
19 curse

I [kɜːs]
nome

1) (problem) disgrazia f., sventura f.

the curse of poverty — la piaga della povertà

2) (swearword) imprecazione f., bestemmia f.

3) (spell) maledizione f.

to put a curse on — scagliare una maledizione contro

4) BE ant. eufem.

to have the curse — essere indisposta
II 1. [kɜːs]
verbo transitivo maledire
2.
verbo intransitivo imprecare (at contro)

to curse and swear — bestemmiare come un turco

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[kə:s] 1. verb
1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) maledire

2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) imprecare, bestemmiare
2. noun
1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) maledizione

2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) maledizione, sventura

•

- cursed with

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[kɜːs]
1. n

1) maledizione f
curses! npl fam maledizione!
to put a curse on sb — maledire qn

there seems to be a curse on my family — sembra esserci una maledizione sulla mia famiglia

2) (bane) rovina, flagello

the curse of it is that... — il guaio è che...

3) (swearword) imprecazione f, (blasphemous) bestemmia

4)

(fam: menstruation) she's got the curse — ha le sue cose

2. vt

maledire

3. vi

bestemmiare

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curse /kɜ:s/
n.

1 maledizione ( in ogni senso): to be under a curse, sentirsi pesare sul capo una maledizione; to put a curse on sb., scagliare una maledizione contro q.

2 imprecazione; bestemmia; parolaccia

3 calamità; sventura; sciagura; disgrazia: Once malaria was a curse in Sardinia, una volta la malaria era una calamità della Sardegna; He is a curse to his family, è la disgrazia della sua famiglia

4 (relig.) anatema; scomunica

5 ( slang eufem.) – the curse, le mestruazioni (pl.)

● to give a couple of curses, dire due parolacce; tirare un paio di moccoli (fam.) □ (fam.) I don't care (o give) a curse for it, non me ne importa un accidente.
(to) curse /kɜ:s/
(pass. e p. p. cursed, arc. curst)

A v. t.

1 maledire: The witch cursed the knight, la strega maledisse il cavaliere

2 inveire, imprecare contro: He cursed the man who had stepped on his toes, inveì contro l'uomo che gli aveva pestato i piedi; to curse oneself, imprecare contro sé stessi; darsi dell'imbecille

3 (relig.) scomunicare

B v. i.

imprecare; bestemmiare: Stop cursing!, smettila d'imprecare!

● to be cursed with st., essere afflitto, tormentato da; ( anche iron.) avere la disgrazia di avere qc.: We were cursed with swarms of mosquitoes, eravamo tormentati da nugoli di zanzare; I'm cursed with a long memory, per mia disgrazia possiedo una memoria lunga □ Curse it!, accidenti!; maledizione!

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I [kɜːs]
nome

1) (problem) disgrazia f., sventura f.

the curse of poverty — la piaga della povertà

2) (swearword) imprecazione f., bestemmia f.

3) (spell) maledizione f.

to put a curse on — scagliare una maledizione contro

4) BE ant. eufem.

to have the curse — essere indisposta
II 1. [kɜːs]
verbo transitivo maledire
2.
verbo intransitivo imprecare (at contro)

to curse and swear — bestemmiare come un turco

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wə:k
1. noun
1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) trabajo

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) trabajo

3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) trabajo

4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) obra

5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) trabajo

6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) trabajo

2. verb
1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) trabajar

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) trabajar, tener empleo

3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funcionar

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) funcionar, dar resultados

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) progresar, desarrollar

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) volverse

7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) trabajar, fabricar

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- - work
- workable
- worker
- works
3. noun plural
1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) mecanismo

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- work-basket
- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders

work¹ n

1. trabajo

I have a lot of work tengo mucho trabajo

he was late for work llegó tarde al trabajo

a man's doing some work on the roof un hombre está reparando el tejado

2. obra

it's all my own work todo es obra de mi propia mano

at work en el trabajo

in work con trabajo / que tiene trabajo

out of work sin trabajo / parado

to get to work / to set to work ponerse a trabajar

work² vb

1. trabajar

I work in a shop trabajo en una tienda

I've been working all day he estado trabajando todo el día

2. funcionar

the lift doesn't work el ascensor no funciona

how do you work this machine? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

work

tr[wɜːk]

noun

1 (gen) trabajo

I've got a lot of work to do tengo mucho trabajo que hacer

he put a lot of hard work into that project trabajó mucho en ese proyecto, puso mucho esfuerzo en ese proyecto

they often take work home to do muchas veces se llevan trabajo a casa

2 (employment) empleo, trabajo

she's at work está en el trabajo

what sort of work do you do? ¿qué clase de trabajo haces?, ¿a qué te dedicas?

don't be late for work no llegues tarde al trabajo

what time do you leave work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?

she's a friend from work es una compañera de trabajo

I've got the day off work tengo el día libre

3 (building work, roadworks) obras nombre femenino plural

work on the new road will commence in July se comenzarán las obras de la nueva carretera en julio

4 (product, results) trabajo, obra

it's all my own work es obra de mi propia mano

they sell their work in the market venden sus trabajos en el mercado

this is an excellent piece of work esto es un trabajo excelente

this is the work of vandals esto es cosa de vándalos

5 (literary etc) obra

transitive verb

1 (person) hacer trabajar

she works them too hard les hace trabajar demasiado

2 (machine) manejar; (mechanism) accionar

do you know how to work the video? ¿sabes cómo hacer funcionar el vídeo?

it's worked by electricity funciona con electricidad

3 (mine, oil well) explotar; (land, fields) trabajar, cultivar

4 (produce) hacer

it works miracles hace milagros

5 (wood, metal, clay) trabajar; (dough) amasar

6 (make by work or effort) trabajar

he worked his way up in the company ascendió en la empresa por su trabajo

she worked her way through university hizo la carrera trabajando

I worked my way to the front me abrí camino hacia adelante

7 familiar (arrange) arreglar

he worked it so that he got off with just a fine se las arregló para escapar sólo con una multa

8 (move gradually)

he worked the key into the frozen lock metió poco a poco la llave en la cerradura helada

work the fat into the flour vaya mezclando la mantequilla con la harina

intransitive verb

1 (gen) trabajar

she works for an insurance company trabaja en una compañía de seguros

he worked as a waiter trabajaba de camarero

I'm working on a new book estoy trabajando en un nuevo libro

she works hard at her homework trabaja mucho en sus deberes, pone mucho esfuerzo en sus deberes

he's working for his exams está estudiando para los exámenes

they were working away at the design estaban ocupados con el diseño

2 (machine, system) funcionar

the lift's not working el ascensor no funciona

how does this machine work? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

3 (medicine, cleaner) surtir efecto, tener efecto; (plan) tener éxito, salir bien, funcionar, resultar

your plan won't work tu plan no saldrá bien

the special effects work well los efectos especiales resultan bien

4 (move)

her dress had worked up su vestido se había subido

they eventually worked round to my way of thinking finalmente coincidieron con mi parecer

plural noun works

1 (factory) fábrica f sing

1 (parts) mecanismo m sing

1 familiar (everything) todo, todo el tinglado

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's all in a/the day's work todo forma parte del trabajo, es el pan nuestro de cada día

all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy hay que divertirse de vez en cuando

it works both ways es una arma de doble filo

keep up the good work! ¡que siga así!

the forces at work los elementos en juego

to be in work tener trabajo, tener un empleo

to be out of work estar en el paro, estar sin trabajo, estar parado,-a

to get down/set to work ponerse a trabajar, poner manos a la obra

to get worked up exaltarse, excitarse, ponerse nervioso,-a

to give somebody the (full) works tratar a alguien a lo grande

to have one's work cut out to do something costarle a uno mucho trabajo hacer algo

to make light/short work of something despachar algo deprisa

to work like a Trojan trabajar como un negro

to work loose soltarse, aflojarse

to work one's fingers to the bone dejarse los codos trabajando

to work oneself to death matarse trabajando

to work to rule hacer huelga de celo

public works obras nombre femenino plural públicas

work basket costurero, cesto de labor

work camp campamento de trabajo

work experience experiencia laboral

work of art obra de arte

work permit permiso de trabajo

work station SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL estación nombre femenino de trabajo, terminal nombre masculino de trabajo

work surface encimera

work ['wərk] v, worked ['wərkt] or wrought ['rɔt] ; working vt

1) operate: trabajar, operar

to work a machine: operar una máquina

2) : lograr, conseguir (algo) con esfuerzo

to work one's way up: lograr subir por sus propios esfuerzos

3) effect: efectuar, llevar a cabo, obrar (milagros)

4) make, shape: elaborar, fabricar, formar

a beautifully wrought vase: un florero bellamente elaborado

5)

to work up : estimular, excitar

don't get worked up: no te agites

work vi

1) labor: trabajar

to work full-time: trabajar a tiempo completo

2) function: funcionar, servir

work adj

: laboral

work n

1) labor: trabajo m, labor f

2) employment: trabajo m, empleo m

3) task: tarea f, faena f

4) deed: obra f, labor f

works of charity: obras de caridad

5) : obra f (de arte o literatura)

6) workmanship

7) works npl

factory: fábrica f

8) works npl

mechanism: mecanismo m

work

v.

• andar v.

• elaborar v.

• funcionar v.

• hacer funcionar v.

• hacer trabajar v.

• laborear v.

• labrar v.

• marchar v.

• obrar v.

• trabajar v.

adj.

• laborable adj.

n.

• chamba s.f.

• fábrica s.f.

• labor s.f.

• mecanismo s.m.

• obra s.f.

• sobrehueso s.m.

• trabajar s.m.

• trabajo s.m.

wɜːrk, wɜːk
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

II
1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

[wɜːk]
1. N

1) (=activity) trabajo m; (=effort) esfuerzo m

work in progress — trabajo en proceso

• to be at work on sth — estar trabajando sobre algo

there are forces at work — hay fuerzas en movimiento

• work has begun on the new dam — se han comenzado las obras del nuevo embalse

work has begun on the new project — ha comenzado el trabajo en el nuevo proyecto

• it's all in a day's work — es pan de cada día

• to do one's work — hacer su trabajo

he did some good work at head office — hizo un buen trabajo en la oficina central

the medicine had done its work — la medicina había surtido efecto

• to get some work done — hacer algo (de trabajo)

• to get on with one's work — seguir trabajando

• good work! — (=well done) ¡buen trabajo!

• it's hard work — es mucho trabajo, cuesta (trabajo)

he's hard work * — es una persona difícil

• a piece of work — un trabajo

• she's put a lot of work into it — le ha puesto grandes esfuerzos

• to make quick work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to set to work — ponerse a trabajar

to set sb to work — poner a algn a trabajar

• to make short work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to start work — ponerse a trabajar

to have one's work cut out —

I have my work cut out as it is — ya tengo trabajo hasta por encima de las cejas

I had my work cut out to stop it — me costó detenerlo

you'll have your work cut out trying to stop him — te costará muchísimo trabajo impedirle
nasty 1., 4)
2) (=employment, place of employment) trabajo m

"work wanted" — (US) "demandas de empleo"

• to be at work — estar trabajando

accidents at work — accidentes mpl laborales

• to go to work — ir a trabajar

• to go out to work — (=have a job) tener un trabajo

• to be in work — tener trabajo

• she's looking for work — está buscando trabajo

• it's nice work if you can get it — es muy agradable para los que tienen esa suerte

• I'm off work for a week — tengo una semana de permiso

a day off work — un día libre

to take time off work — tomarse tiempo libre

• to be out of work — estar desempleado or parado or en paro

• to put sb out of work — dejar a algn sin trabajo

• on her way to work — camino del trabajo

3) (=product, deed) obra f; (=efforts) trabajo

the works of God — las obras de Dios

this is the work of a professional/madman — esto es trabajo de un profesional/loco

what do you think of his work? — ¿qué te parece su trabajo?

the dictator and all his works — el dictador y todo lo suyo

• good works — obras fpl de caridad

• his life's work — el trabajo al que ha dedicado su vida

4) (Art, Literat etc) obra f

the works of Dickens — las obras de Dickens

• a work of art — una obra de arte

• a literary work — una obra literaria

• a work of reference — un libro de consulta

5) works [of machine, clock etc] mecanismo msing

- bung or gum up the works
spanner
6) works (Mil) obras fpl, fortificaciones fpl

road works — obras

Ministry of Works — Ministerio m de Obras Públicas

2. VI

1) (gen) trabajar; (=be in a job) tener trabajo

to work to achieve sth — dirigir todos sus esfuerzos a lograr algo

• he is working at his German — está dándole al alemán

• to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

• she works in a bakery — trabaja en una panadería

he works in education/publishing — trabaja en la enseñanza/el campo editorial

he prefers to work in wood/oils — prefiere trabajar la madera/con óleos

• to work to rule — (Ind) estar en huelga de celo

• to work towards sth — trabajar or realizar esfuerzos para conseguir algo

- work like a slave or Trojan etc

2) (=function) [machine, car] funcionar

the heating isn't working — la calefacción no funciona

it won't work — no funciona

not working — no funciona

my brain doesn't seem to be working today — hum mi cerebro no funciona hoy como es debido

• it may work against us — podría sernos desfavorable

• this can work both ways — esto puede ser un arma de doble filo

• this may work in our favour — puede que esto nos venga bien

• to get sth working — hacer funcionar algo

• it works off the mains — funciona con la electricidad de la red

• my plan worked perfectly — mi plan funcionó a la perfección

3) (=be effective) [plan] salir, marchar; [drug, medicine, spell] surtir efecto, ser eficaz; [yeast] fermentar

how long does it take to work? — ¿cuánto tiempo hace falta para que empiece a surtir efecto?

the scheme won't work — el proyecto no es práctico, esto no será factible

it won't work, I tell you! — ¡te digo que no se puede (hacer)!

4) [mouth, face, jaws] moverse, torcerse

5) (=move gradually)

she worked methodically down the list — repasó metódicamente la lista

• to work loose — desprenderse

• to work round to a question — preparar el terreno para preguntar algo

eventually he worked round to the price — por fin llegó a mencionar el precio

what are you working round to? — ¿adónde va a parar todo esto?, ¿qué propósito tiene todo esto?

3. VT

1) (=make work) hacer trabajar

he works his staff too hard — hace trabajar demasiado al personal

to work o.s. to death — matarse trabajando

2) (=operate)

can you work it? — ¿sabes manejarlo?

it is worked by electricity — funciona con electricidad

3) (=achieve) [+ change] producir, motivar; [+ cure] hacer, efectuar; [+ miracle] hacer

he has managed to work his promotion * — ha conseguido asegurarse el ascenso

they worked it so that she could come * — lo arreglaron para que viniera
wonder 1., 2)
4) (Sew) coser; (Knitting) [+ row] hacer

worked with blue thread — bordado de hilo azul

5) (=shape) [+ dough, clay] trabajar; [+ stone, marble] tallar, grabar

worked flint — piedra f tallada

work the butter and sugar together — amasar el azúcar y la mantequilla juntos

6) (=exploit) [+ mine] explotar; [+ land] cultivar

this land has not been worked for many years — estas tierras hace mucho tiempo que no se cultivan

he works the eastern part of the province — trabaja en la parte este de la provincia

7) (=manoeuvre)

he gradually worked the rope through the hole — poco a poco fue metiendo la cuerda por el agujero

to work one's hands free — lograr soltar las manos

he worked the lever up and down — movió la palanca hacia arriba y hacia abajo

• to work o.s. into a rage — ponerse furioso, enfurecerse

he worked the crowd (up) into a frenzy — exaltó los ánimos de la multitud

• the screw had worked itself loose — el tornillo se había soltado solo

• to work one's way along — ir avanzando poco a poco

to work one's way up a cliff — escalar poco a poco or a duras penas un precipicio

to work one's way up to the top of a company — llegar a la dirección de una compañía por sus propios esfuerzos

he worked his way up in the firm — ascendió en la compañía mediante sus propios esfuerzos

8) (=finance)

• to work one's passage on a ship — costearse un viaje trabajando

• to work one's way through college — costearse los estudios universitarios trabajando

4.

CPD

work area N — área f de trabajo

work camp N — campamento m laboral

work ethic N — ética f del trabajo

work experience N — experiencia f laboral

work file N — fichero m de trabajo

work force N — (=labourers) mano f de obra; (=personnel) plantilla f

work in progress N — trabajo m en proceso

work permit N — permiso m de trabajo

work prospects NPL — [of student] perspectivas fpl de trabajo

work study N — práctica f estudiantil

work surface N — = worktop

work therapy N — laborterapia f, terapia f laboral

work week N — (US) semana f laboral

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work over

- work through

- work up

- work up to

* * *
[wɜːrk, wɜːk]
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

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1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

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