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1 connive
((with at) to make no attempt to hinder (something wrong or illegal): Her mother connived at the child's truancy.) hacer la vista gordatr[kə'naɪv]1 (conspire) conspirar, confabularse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto connive at something (disregard) hacer la vista gorda con algoconnive [kə'naɪv] vi, - nived ; - niving conspire, plot: actuar en connivencia, confabularse, conspirarv.• cooperar secretamente v.• hacer la vista gorda v.kə'naɪva) ( plot)to connive (WITH somebody) — actuar* en complicidad or (frml) en connivencia (con alguien)
b) ( cooperate)to connive AT something — ser* cómplice en algo
[kǝ'naɪv]VI1) (=condone) hacer la vista gorda (at a)2) (=conspire) confabularse* * *[kə'naɪv]a) ( plot)to connive (WITH somebody) — actuar* en complicidad or (frml) en connivencia (con alguien)
b) ( cooperate)to connive AT something — ser* cómplice en algo
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2 connive
v.1 confabularse, conjurar, cooperar secretamente, coludir.2 fingir ignorancia.vi.to connive with confabularse conto connive at contribuir a(pt & pp connived) -
3 connive against
v.insidiar contra. -
4 connive at
v.ser cómplice en. -
5 connive with
v.actuar en complicidad con, ser cómplice de, actuar en connivencia con. -
6 to connive at something
(disregard) hacer la vista gorda con algo -
7 actuar
actuar ( conjugate actuar) verbo intransitivo [ torero] to perform;◊ ¿quién actúa en esa película? who's in the movie?
actuar verbo intransitivo
1 to act: el agua actuó como disolvente, the water acted as a solvent
actuará de fiscal en la causa, he will act as public prosecutor in the trial
2 Cine Teat to perform, act ' actuar' also found in these entries: Spanish: clandestinidad - constreñimiento - cumplir - diplomacia - enrollarse - estilo - flojear - hacer - judicialmente - necesaria - necesario - operar - política - proceder - reflexión - servir - tapujo - trabajar - atropellar - brusquedad - coherencia - consecuencia - fanfarrón - fanfarronear - fe - libertad - ligereza - ligero - obrar - precaución - separar - tonto English: abruptly - act - act on - appear - as - bone - camp up - deputize - do - galvanize - guinea pig - hand - inconsiderate - jury duty - operate - perform - play - reasonably - sting - work - connive - defend - liaise - move - self -
8 amiga
Del verbo amigar: ( conjugate amigar) \ \
amiga es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
amigo,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino friend: se hicieron amigos durante el verano, they became friends in the summer
mi hija se hizo amiga de un compañero de clase, my daughter made friends with a classmate
somos muy amigos, we are very good friends
un amigo mío, a friend of mine
II adj (aficionado) fond [de, of]: es muy amigo de estar en la terraza por la tarde, he very much enjoys being on the terrace in the afternoon ' amiga' also found in these entries: Spanish: amigo - confidente - enrollarse - traerse - mejor English: artistic - blue - commiserate - connive - dear - girlfriend - influence - lifelong - midst - outsmart - some - walk off - walk with - girl - woman -
9 cómplice
cómplice sustantivo masculino y femenino accomplice; cómplice en algo accomplice to sth
cómplice mf accomplice, Jur accessory: fue cómplice del secuestro, he was an accessory to the kidnapping ' cómplice' also found in these entries: Spanish: gancho - compinche - involuntario English: accessory - accomplice - associate - connive - knowingly -
10 complicidad
complicidad sustantivo femenino complicity ' complicidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: guiño English: complicity - knowing - knowingly - connive - smirk -
11 conspirar
conspirar ( conjugate conspirar) verbo intransitivo to conspire, plot
conspirar verbo intransitivo to conspire, plot: conspiraron para derrocar al Gobierno, they conspired to overthrow the Government ' conspirar' also found in these entries: Spanish: intrigar English: connive - conspire - intrigue - plot - scheme -
12 conniving
adj.confabulador(ora).ger.gerundio del verbo CONNIVE.
См. также в других словарях:
Connive — Con*nive (k[o^]n*n[imac]v ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Connived} ( n[imac]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Conniving}.] [L. connivere to shut the eyes, connive, fr. con + (perh.) a word akin to nicere to beckon, nictare to wink.] 1. To open and close the eyes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
connive — ► VERB 1) (connive at/in) secretly allow (a wrongdoing). 2) (often connive with) conspire. DERIVATIVES connivance noun. ORIGIN Latin connivere shut the eyes (to) … English terms dictionary
connive — con·nive /kə nīv/ vt con·nived, con·niv·ing [Latin con(n)ivere to close one s eyes, knowingly overlook something]: to assent knowingly and wrongfully without opposition to another s wrongdoing; specif: to knowingly consent to a spouse s marital… … Law dictionary
connive — [kə nīv′] vi. connived, conniving [< L conivere, to wink, connive < com , intens. + base akin to nictare, to wink < IE base * knei gwh , to bend > Goth hneiwan, to bend, bow, OE hnigian, to bow (the head)] 1. to pretend not to see or… … English World dictionary
Connive — Con*nive , v. t. To shut the eyes to; to overlook; to pretend not to see. [R. & Obs.] Divorces were not connived only, but with eye open allowed. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
connive — (v.) c.1600, from L. connivere, also conivere to wink, hence, to wink at (a crime), be secretly privy, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + base akin to nictare to wink, from PIE root *kneigwh (see NICTITATE (Cf. nictitate)). Related … Etymology dictionary
connive — [v] plot, scheme angle, be in cahoots with*, cabal, cogitate, collude, conspire, contrive, cook up, devise, diddle*, finagle, frame, frame up, intrigue, machinate, operate, promote, wangle, wire, work hand in glove*; concept 36 … New thesaurus
connive — con|nive [kəˈnaıv] v [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: conniver, from [i]Latin connivere to close the eyes, connive ] 1.) to not try to stop something wrong from happening connive at ▪ He would not be the first politician to connive at a shady… … Dictionary of contemporary English
connive — UK [kəˈnaɪv] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms connive : present tense I/you/we/they connive he/she/it connives present participle conniving past tense connived past participle connived 1) to plan secretly, especially to do something that is… … English dictionary
connive — v. 1) (D; intr.) to connive at; with 2) (E) they connived (with each other) to cheat her * * * [kə naɪv] with (D; intr.) to connive at (E) they connives (with each other) to cheat her … Combinatory dictionary
connive — con|nive [ kə naıv ] verb intransitive 1. ) to plan secretly, especially to do something that is illegal or immoral: connive (with someone) to do something: The officials allegedly connived to take public funds for personal use. 2. ) to ignore… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English