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1 protest
1. n(against, about, at, over) протест; демонстрация протеста (против, по поводу)to abandon one's protest — отказываться от своего протеста
to bring protests from smb — вызвать протесты с чьей-л. стороны
to cause a storm of protests from smb — вызывать бурю протестов с чьей-л. стороны
to deliver a sharp protest — передавать / вручать ноту / послание с выражением резкого протеста
to draw protests from smb — вызывать протесты с чьей-л. стороны
to incite anti-government protests — подстрекать к демонстрации протеста против политики правительства
to instigate (a) protest — подстрекать к протесту / к демонстрации протеста
to lodge a protest with smb — заявлять протест кому-л.
to make a formal protest (to smb) — заявлять официальный протест (кому-л.)
to mount / to orchestrate / to organize a protest — организовывать демонстрацию протеста
to prompt protest from smb — вызывать протесты с чьей-л. стороны
to quell a protest — подавлять протест / демонстрации протеста
to resign in protest (at smth) — уходить в отставку в знак протеста (против чего-л.)
to step up one's protests — усиливать протест
to take the steam out of smb's protests — ослаблять чей-л. протест, устранив главную причину
- angry protestto walk out in protest (against smth) — покидать заседание в знак протеста (против чего-л.)
- anti-government protest
- anti-nuclear protest
- as protest against smth
- as protest at smth
- as protest over smth
- big protest
- black protest
- categorical protest
- day of national protest
- daylong protest
- diplomatic protest
- disciplined and orderly protests
- disruptive protest
- emotionally charged protest
- energetic protest
- eruption of protests
- ethnic protest
- extraparliamentary protests
- formal protest
- freedom protest
- in protest against smth
- in protest at smth
- in protest over smth
- international protests
- legitimate protest
- mass protest
- massive protest
- mounting protest
- muted protest
- nationalist protest - orchestrated protest
- peaceful protest
- pro-democracy protest
- protest continues unabated
- protest has engulfed a large area
- protest has erupted into violence
- protests were politically motivated
- public protest
- renewed protests
- repression of protests
- resolute protest
- resurgence of mass protest
- scattered protests
- silent protest
- sit-down protest
- sit-in protest
- sizable protest
- spontaneous gesture of protest
- spontaneous protest
- stiff protest
- storm of protests
- street protest
- strong protest
- student protest
- suicide protest
- vigorous protest
- violent protest
- wave of protests
- widespread protests 2. v(to smb about / against / at / over smth; амер. protest smth) возражать, заявлять (кому-л.) протест, протестовать (по поводу чего-л.) -
2 crush
A n1 ( crowd) bousculade f ; in the crush dans la bousculade ; it was a crush ○ in the car on était à l'étroit dans la voiture ;2 ○ ( infatuation) toquade f ; to have a crush on sb avoir une toquade pour qn, avoir le cœur qui bat pour qn ;B vtr1 fig (by force, argument) écraser [enemy, protester, uprising] ; étouffer [protest] ; anéantir [hopes] ; ( by ridicule) anéantir [person] ; to be crushed by être accablé par [ill-treatment, sorrow, tragedy] ;2 ( squash) ( deliberately) écraser [can, fruit, vegetable] ; concasser [stone] ; piler [ice] ; ( in accident) écraser [person, vehicle] (against contre) ; broyer [part of body] ; to crush sth to a powder réduire qch en poudre ; to be crushed to death ( by vehicle) se faire écraser ; ( by masonry) être écrasé sous les décombres ;3 ( crease) chiffonner [garment, fabric] ;4 ( clasp) serrer ; he crushed her to him il l'a serrée contre lui.C vi1 to crush forward se ruer en foule ; to crush together se serrer les uns contre les autres ; to crush into s'entasser dans [room, vehicle] ;2 [fabrics, garments] se froisser.■ crush out:▶ crush [sth] out, crush out [sth] extraire [juice].■ crush up:▶ crush [sth] up, crush up [sth] écraser [biscuits] ; concasser [rock]. -
3 crush
crush [krʌ∫]1. nouna. ( = crowd) cohue fa. ( = compress) écraser ; [+ ice] pilerb. [+ clothes] froissera. se serrerb. [clothes] se froisser* * *[krʌʃ] 1.1) ( crowd) bousculade f2) GB ( drink)2.orange/lemon crush — boisson f à l'orange/au citron
transitive verb1) fig écraser [enemy, uprising]; étouffer [protest]; anéantir [hopes]; ( by ridicule) anéantir [person]to be crushed by — être accablé par [sorrow, defeat]
to be crushed to death — ( by vehicle) se faire écraser; ( by masonry) être écrasé sous les décombres
3) ( crease) chiffonner [garment, fabric] -
4 crush
I [krʌʃ]1) (crowd) calca f., affollamento m.2) BE (drink)II 1. [krʌʃ]orange, lemon crush — spremuta d'arancia, di limone
1) (by force, argument) annientare, piegare [enemy, uprising]; reprimere, stroncare, soffocare [ protest]; distruggere, frantumare [ hopes]; (by ridicule) umiliare [ person]2) (squash) schiacciare [can, fruit, part of body, person, vehicle]; frantumare [ stone]; tritare [ ice]to be crushed to death — (by vehicle) morire investito; (by masonry) morire schiacciato
3) (crease) sgualcire, spiegazzare [garment, fabric]2.to crush together — schiacciarsi gli uni contro gli altri, accalcarsi
to crush into — ammassarsi o stiparsi in [room, vehicle]
* * *1. verb1) (to squash by squeezing together etc: The car was crushed between the two trucks.) schiacciare2) (to crease: That material crushes easily.) sgualcire, spiegazzare3) (to defeat: He crushed the rebellion.) schiacciare4) (to push, press etc together: We (were) all crushed into the tiny room.) pigiare, stipare2. noun(squeezing or crowding together: There's always a crush in the supermarket on Saturdays.) calca, ressa- crushing* * *[krʌʃ]1. n1) (crowd) ressa, calca, folla2) (fam: infatuation) cotta3)orange/lemon crush — spremuta di arancia/limone2. vt(squash: also), fig schiacciare, (crumple: clothes, paper) sgualcire, (garlic) tritare, schiacciare, (ice) tritare, (grapes) pigiare, (scrap metal) pressare, (stones) frantumare3. vi(clothes) sgualcirsi, spiegazzarsi* * *crush /krʌʃ/n.1 [u] schiacciamento; frantumazione2 [u] calca; folla; ressa; sovraffollamento4 (fam.) spremuta6 (fam.) cotta (fig.); infatuazione; sbandata (fig.): to have a crush on sb., avere una cotta (o prendere una sbandata) per q.(to) crush /krʌʃ/A v. t.1 schiacciare; spiaccicare (fam.); pigiare ( uva); torchiare ( olive): He crushed the insect with his foot, ha schiacciato l'insetto con un piede; Olive oil is made by crushing olives, l'olio d'oliva si fa torchiando le olive; to crush to death, uccidere ( schiacciando); schiacciare, stritolare2 triturare; frantumare: to crush into powder, ridurre in polvere, polverizzare ( una sostanza); to crush to pieces, fare a pezzi; stritolare3 stipare; ( della folla) schiacciarsi, stringersi: We cannot crush any more children into the bus, non possiamo stipare altri bambini nell'autobus4 sgualcire; spiegazzare: He crushed the letter in his hand, ha spiegazzato la lettera che teneva in mano5 (fig.) piegare; schiacciare; sgominare; annientare: The king crushed the rebellion, il re schiacciò (o soffocò) la rivolta; to crush all opposition, annientare l'opposizione; to be crushed into submission, essere ridotto all'obbedienza; to be crushed with grief, essere piegato (o schiantato) dal doloreB v. t.sgualcirsi; spiegazzarsi: This dress doesn't crush at all, questo vestito non si sgualcisce affatto● to crush one's way, aprirsi un varco; farsi largo a gomitate □ (ind. costr.) crushed stone, roccia triturata; breccia.* * *I [krʌʃ]1) (crowd) calca f., affollamento m.2) BE (drink)II 1. [krʌʃ]orange, lemon crush — spremuta d'arancia, di limone
1) (by force, argument) annientare, piegare [enemy, uprising]; reprimere, stroncare, soffocare [ protest]; distruggere, frantumare [ hopes]; (by ridicule) umiliare [ person]2) (squash) schiacciare [can, fruit, part of body, person, vehicle]; frantumare [ stone]; tritare [ ice]to be crushed to death — (by vehicle) morire investito; (by masonry) morire schiacciato
3) (crease) sgualcire, spiegazzare [garment, fabric]2.to crush together — schiacciarsi gli uni contro gli altri, accalcarsi
to crush into — ammassarsi o stiparsi in [room, vehicle]
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5 squash
I 1. transitive verb1) (crush) zerquetschen2) (compress) pressensquash in/up — eindrücken/zusammendrücken [Gegenstand]
squash somebody/something into something — jemanden/etwas in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]zwängen
3) (put down) niederschlagen [Aufstand]; zunichte machen [Hoffnung, Traum]4) (coll.): (dismiss) ablehnen [Vorschlag, Plan]5) (coll.): (silence) zum Schweigen bringen2. intransitive verb 3. nounorange/lemon squash — Orangen- / Limonensaftgetränk, das
2) (Sport)II nounsquash [rackets] — Squash, das
(gourd) [Speise]kürbis, der* * *[skwoʃ] 1. verb1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.) (zer-)quetschen2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).) im Keim ersticken2. noun1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.) das Gedränge2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!) der frischgepresste Saft3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.) das Rakettspiel4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.)•- academic.ru/70018/squashy">squashy* * *squash1[skwɒʃ, AM skwɑ:ʃ]squash2[skwɒʃ, AM skwɑ:ʃ]I. nII. vt1. (crush)▪ to \squash sth etw zerdrückento \squash sth flat etw platt drückento \squash a rumour ein Gerücht aus der Welt schaffen3. (push)can you \squash this into your bag for me? kannst du das für mich in deine Tasche stecken?I should be able to \squash myself into this space ich glaube, ich kann mich da hineinzwängen4. (humiliate)* * *I [skwɒʃ]1. n2) (= crush) Gedränge ntit's a bit of a squash — es ist ziemlich eng
2. vt1) zerdrücken, zerquetschen; box etc zusammendrückenmy hat was squashed flat or in — mein Hut war völlig zerdrückt
2) (fig) (inf = silence, = quash) protest, argument, proposal vom Tisch fegen (inf); hopes vernichten3) (= squeeze) quetschento be squashed together — eng zusammengepresst or -gequetscht sein
3. vi1) (= get squashed) zerdrückt or zerquetscht werden2) (= squeeze) sich quetschento squash in — sich hinein-/hereinquetschen
IIcould you squash up? — könnt ihr etwas zusammenrücken?; (one person) kannst du dich etwas kleiner machen?
n (SPORT)Squash ntIIIsquash courts pl — Squashhalle f
n no pl (US)(Pâtisson)kürbis m* * *squash1 [skwɒʃ; US auch skwɑʃ]A v/t1. (zu Brei) zerquetschen, zusammendrücken2. breitschlagen5. umg jemanden fertigmachenB v/i1. zerquetscht werden3. umg glucksen (Fuß im Morast etc)4. FLUG absackenC s1. Matsch m, Brei m, breiige Masse4. umg Glucksen n5. SPORT Squash nsquash2 [skwɒʃ; US auch skwɑʃ] pl squashes, besonders koll squash s BOT ein Kürbisgewächs, besondersa) Gartenkürbis mb) Bisam-, Moschuskürbis m* * *I 1. transitive verb1) (crush) zerquetschen2) (compress) pressensquash in/up — eindrücken/zusammendrücken [Gegenstand]
squash somebody/something into something — jemanden/etwas in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]zwängen
3) (put down) niederschlagen [Aufstand]; zunichte machen [Hoffnung, Traum]4) (coll.): (dismiss) ablehnen [Vorschlag, Plan]5) (coll.): (silence) zum Schweigen bringen2. intransitive verb 3. nounorange/lemon squash — Orangen- / Limonensaftgetränk, das
2) (Sport)II nounsquash [rackets] — Squash, das
(gourd) [Speise]kürbis, der* * *v.quetschen v.zerquetschen v. -
6 sofocar
v.1 to suffocate, to stifle.El criminal sofoca a Ricardo The criminal suffocates Richard.2 to put out, to smother (incendio).3 to suppress, to quell.Miguel sofoca su ira Mike quells his anger.4 to mortify.5 to quench, to extinguish, to put out.Elsa sofocó el fuego Elsa quenched the fire.6 to embarrass, to make nervous.Su actitud sofocó a Ricardo Her attitude embarrassed Richard.* * *1 (ahogar) to suffocate, stifle, smother2 figurado (abochornar) to make blush1 (de calor etc) to suffocate2 figurado (ruborizarse) to blush3 familiar (enfadarse) to get upset, get angry* * *1. VT1) (=ahogar) [calor] to stifle; [fuego, humo] to suffocate2) (=apagar) [+ incendio] to smother, put out; [+ rebelión] to crush, put down; [+ epidemia] to stamp out3) (=enojar) to anger, upset4) (=avergonzar) to embarrass5) (=sonrojar) to make... blush2.See:* * *1. 2.sofocarse v pron ( acalorarse) to get upset o (colloq) worked up* * *= smother, quench, quell, strangle, snuff out, stifle, stamp out, weigh down.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex. The something that had ached in Zach Ponderal all week and which he thought he had finally quelled, started aching again.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex. The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.Ex. The passages describing the environment, though lushly written, are inclined to weigh down the narrative thrust of the novel.* * *1. 2.sofocarse v pron ( acalorarse) to get upset o (colloq) worked up* * *= smother, quench, quell, strangle, snuff out, stifle, stamp out, weigh down.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.
Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex: The something that had ached in Zach Ponderal all week and which he thought he had finally quelled, started aching again.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex: The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.Ex: The passages describing the environment, though lushly written, are inclined to weigh down the narrative thrust of the novel.* * *sofocar [A2 ]vt‹fuego› to smother, put out; ‹motín/revolución› to stifle, put downeste calor me sofoca this heat is suffocating o stifling2 ( fam) (avergonzarse) to get embarrassed:3 (por el calor) to suffocate4 (por un esfuerzo) to get out of breath* * *
sofocar ( conjugate sofocar) verbo transitivo ‹ fuego› to smother, put out;
‹motín/revolución› to stifle, put down
sofocarse verbo pronominal ( acalorarse) to get upset o (colloq) worked up
sofocar verbo transitivo
1 (un incendio) to extinguish, smother: los bomberos sofocaron las llamas, the firemen smothered the flames
(una rebelión) to put out: el ejército sofocó la revuelta, the army crushed the rebellion
(una protesta) to stifle: los antidisturbios sofocaron la manifestación, the riot police brought the protest under control
(un grito, ruido) to muffle, stifle
(un sentimiento) to control
2 (asfixiar) to suffocate
3 (abochornar) to embarrass
' sofocar' also found in these entries:
English:
damp
- put down
- smother
- stamp out
- stifle
- douse
- over
- put
- quash
- quell
- quench
- stamp
- suppress
* * *♦ vt1. [ahogar, abrasar] to suffocate, to stifle2. [incendio] to put out, to smother3. [rebelión] to suppress, to quell4. [agobiar] [con trabajo] to overburden5. [avergonzar] to embarrass* * *v/t1 suffocate2 incendio put out* * *sofocar {72} vt1) ahogar: to suffocate, to smother2) extinguir: to extinguish, to put out (a fire)3) aplastar: to crush, to put downsofocar una rebelión: to crush a rebellion* * *sofocar vb2. (ahogar) to suffocate -
7 demonstration
n1) демонстрация; манифестация2) демонстрация; показ3) проявление; обнаружение•to achieve smth by demonstrations — добиваться чего-л. с помощью демонстраций
to crush / to disperse a demonstration — разгонять демонстрацию
to gain some ground by demonstrations — добиваться чего-л. с помощью демонстраций
to give a demonstration of one's intentions — обнаруживать свои намерения
to hold an illegal demonstration — проводить / устраивать несанкционированную демонстрацию
to make / to mount an illegal demonstration — проводить / устраивать несанкционированную демонстрацию
to put down / to quell a demonstration — разгонять демонстрацию
to seek for a demonstration of smb's guilt — искать доказательства чьей-л. вины
to sponsor / to stage a demonstration — организовывать демонстрацию
- anarchic demonstrationsto use tear-gas, batons and water canons to disperse a demonstration — применять слезоточивый газ, дубинки и водометы для разгона демонстрации
- anti-fascist demonstration
- anti-government demonstration
- anti-nuclear demonstrations
- anti-nuke demonstrations
- anti-war demonstration
- ban-the-bomb demonstration
- convincing demonstration of smth
- demonstration erupted in violence
- demonstration failed to materialize
- demonstration got out of hand
- demonstration got under way
- demonstration in protest against smth
- demonstration in support of the government
- demonstration of military strength
- demonstration of solidarity
- demonstration outside the American embassy
- demonstration passed off without incident
- demonstrations are winding down
- demonstrations gather force
- demonstrations have gathered such a momentum that...
- demonstrations in favor of smth
- direct demonstration
- dispersal of a demonstration
- government-orchestrated demonstration
- hostile demonstration
- huge demonstrations
- indirect demonstration
- integration demonstration
- job demonstration
- large-scale demonstration
- major demonstration
- mammoth demonstration
- mass demonstration
- massive demonstration
- May Day demonstration
- nationalist demonstration
- negative demonstration
- nonviolent demonstration
- peace demonstration
- peaceful demonstration
- police fired on the demonstration
- police intervened in the demonstration
- political demonstration
- positive demonstration
- powerful demonstrations
- pro-democracy demonstration
- pro-government demonstration
- pro-independence demonstration
- protest demonstration
- sit-down demonstration
- sit-in demonstration
- street demonstrations
- suppression of a demonstration
- unauthorized demonstration
- violent demonstration
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8 press
pres
1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) apretar, presionar2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) exprimir, estrujar; prensar3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) presionar; apremiar4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) presionar, insistir5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) planchar
2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) apretón; planchado2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prensa3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; (also adjective) a press photographer.) prensa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) prensa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) prensa•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on
press1 n prensapress2 vb apretar / pulsarto print the document, press F7 para imprimir el documento, pulsa F7tr[pres]1 (newspapers) prensa■ the gutter press la prensa sensacionalista, la prensa amarilla2 (printing machine) prensa, imprenta3 (for grapes, flowers) prensa4 (act of pressing) presión nombre femenino; (of hand) apretón nombre masculino; (act of ironing) planchado1 (push down - button, switch) pulsar, apretar, presionar; (- accelerator) pisar; (- key on keyboard) pulsar; (- trigger) apretar2 (squeeze - hand) apretar3 (crush - fruit) exprimir, estrujar; (- grapes, olives, flowers) prensar4 (clothes) planchar, planchar a vapor5 (record) imprimir6 (urge, put pressure on) presionar, instar; (insist on) insistir en, exigir1 (push) apretar, presionar2 (crowd) apretujarse, apiñarse3 (urge, pressurize) presionar, insistir; (time) apremiar■ we are pressing for a peaceful solution estamos presionando para que se resuelva de forma pacífica\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the time of going to press al cierre de la ediciónto go to press entrar en prensato have a good/bad press tener buena/mala prensato press a point recalcar un puntoto press charges against somebody presentar cargos contra alguien, formular cargos contra alguiento press home an advantage aprovechar una ventajapress agency agencia de prensapress conference conferencia de prensa, rueda de prensapress cutting recorte nombre masculino de prensapress box tribuna de prensapress release comunicado de prensapress stud botón nombre masculino de presiónpress ['prɛs] vt1) push: apretar2) squeeze: apretar, prensar (frutas, flores, etc.)3) iron: planchar (ropa)4) urge: instar, apremiarhe pressed me to come: insistió en que vinierapress vi1) push: apretarpress hard: aprieta con fuerza2) crowd: apiñarse3) : abrirse pasoI pressed through the crowd: me abrí paso entre el gentío4) urge: presionarpress n1) crowd: multitud f2) : imprenta f, prensa fto go to press: entrar en prensa3) urgency: urgencia f, prisa f4) printer, publisher: imprenta f, editorial f5)the press : la prensafreedom of the press: libertad de prensaadj.• de prensa adj.n.(§ pl.: presses) = estampa s.f.• imprenta s.f.• prensa s.f.• presión s.f.• urgencia s.f.v.• empujar v.• estrechar v.• estrujar v.• gravitar v.• instar v.• oprimir v.• planchar v.• prensar v.• presionar v.• pulsar (Tecla, botón) v.• urgir v.pres
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1) ua) (newspapers, journalists) prensa fthe freedom of the press — la libertad de prensa; (before n) <box, gallery> de (la) prensa
press agency — (BrE) agencia f de prensa
press agent — encargado, -da m,f de prensa
press clipping o (BrE) cutting — recorte m de prensa
press office — oficina f de prensa
press photographer — reportero gráfico, reportera gráfica m,f
press release — comunicado m de prensa
press run — (AmE) tirada f
b) ( treatment by newspapers)to get a good/bad press — tener* buena/mala prensa, tener* buena/mala acogida por parte de la prensa
2) ca) ( printing press) prensa f, imprenta fb) ( publishing house) editorial f3) c (for pressing - grapes, flowers, machine parts) prensa f; (- trousers) prensa f plancha-pantalones
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1) ( push) \<\<button/doorbell\>\> apretar*, pulsar; \<\<pedal/footbrake\>\> pisar2)a) ( squeeze) apretar*b) ( in press) \<\<grapes/olives/flowers\>\> prensarc) \<\<disk/album\>\> imprimir*d) \<\<clothes\>\> planchar3)a) ( put pressure on)when pressed, she admitted it — cuando la presionaron, lo admitió
to press somebody FOR something/to + INF: I pressed him for an answer insistí en que or exigí que me diera una respuesta; they pressed him to change his policy — ejercieron presión sobre él para que cambiara de política
b) ( pursue)to press charges against somebody — presentar or formular cargos en contra de alguien
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vi1)a) ( exert pressure)press firmly — presione or apriete con fuerza
to press (down) ON something — apretar* algo, hacer* presión sobre algo
b) (crowd, push) \<\<people\>\> apretujarse, apiñarse2) (urge, pressurize) presionarto press FOR something: they've been pressing for an inquiry han estado presionando para que se haga una investigación; time presses o is pressing — el tiempo apremia
•Phrasal Verbs:- press on[pres]1. NOUN1) (Publishing)a) (=newspapers collectively) prensa f•
to get or have a good/ bad press — (lit, fig) tener buena/mala prensathe press reported that... — la prensa informó que...
member of the press — periodista mf, miembro mf de la prensa
free 1., 4), gutter I, 2.the national/local press — la prensa nacional/regional
b) (=printing press) imprenta f•
to go to press — entrar en prensa•
hot off the press(es) — recién salido de la imprenta•
to be in press — estar en prensa•
to pass sth for press — aprobar algo para la prensa•
to set the presses rolling — poner las prensas en marchac) (=publishing firm) editorial f•
at the press of a button — con solo apretar un botón3) (with iron)•
to give sth a press — planchar algo4) (=apparatus, machine) (for wine, olives, cheese, moulding) prensa f ; (also: trouser press) prensa f para planchar pantalones; (for racket) tensor mcider 2., printing 2.hydraulic press — prensa f hidráulica
5) (=crush) apiñamiento m, agolpamiento mhe lost his hat in the press to get out — perdió el sombrero en el apiñamiento or agolpamiento que se produjo a la salida
6) (Weightlifting) presa f7) (=cupboard) armario m2. TRANSITIVE VERB1) (=push, squeeze)a) [+ button, switch, doorbell] pulsar, apretar; [+ hand, trigger] apretar; [+ accelerator] pisarselect the option required, then press "enter" — escoja la opción que desee, y luego pulse or apriete "intro"
•
he pressed his face against the window — apretó la cara contra el cristalshe pressed herself against me/the wall — se apretó contra mí/contra la pared
•
she pressed a note into his hand — le metió un billete en la mano•
she pressed the lid on (to) the box — cerró la caja apretando la tapa•
he pressed her to him — la atrajo hacia sí- press the fleshb) (painfully) apretujaras the crowd moved back he found himself pressed up against a wall — a medida que la multitud retrocedía, se vio apretujado contra una pared
2) (using press) [+ grapes, olives, flowers] prensar3) (=iron) [+ clothes] planchar4) (Tech) (=make) [+ machine part] prensar; [+ record, disk] imprimir5) (=pressurize) presionarwhen pressed, she conceded the point — cuando la presionaron, les dio la razón
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to press sb for sth — exigir algo de algnto press sb for payment — insistir en que algn pague, exigir a algn el pago de lo que se debe
•
to press sb into doing sth — obligar a algn a hacer algoI found myself pressed into playing football with the children — me vi obligado a jugar al fútbol con los niños
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to press sb to do sth — (=urge) insistir en que algn haga algo; (=pressurize) presionar a algn para que haga algopressedthe trade unions are pressing him to stand firm — los sindicatos le están presionando para que se mantenga firme
6) (=insist)she smiles coyly when pressed about her private life — cuando insisten en querer saber sobre su vida privada, sonríe con coquetería
7) (=force)•
to press sth on sb — insistir en que algn acepte algofood and cigarettes were pressed on him — le estuvieron ofreciendo insistentemente comida y cigarros
8)• to be pressed into service, we were all pressed into service — todos tuvimos que ponernos a trabajar
the town hall has been pressed into service as a school — se han visto obligados a usar el ayuntamiento como escuela
Kenny had been pressed into service to guard the door — habían convencido a Kenny para que vigilara la puerta
9) (=pursue) [+ claim] insistir en; [+ demand] exigir•
his officials have visited Washington to press their case for economic aid — sus representantes han ido a Washington para hacer presión a favor de la ayuda económica•
to press charges (against sb) — presentar cargos (contra algn)suit 1., 4)•
the champion failed to press home his advantage — el campeón no supo aprovechar su ventaja3. INTRANSITIVE VERB1) (=exert pressure) apretardoes it hurt when I press here? — ¿le duele cuando le aprieto aquí?
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I felt something hard press into my back — noté la presión de algo duro que se apretaba contra mi espalda•
the bone was pressing on a nerve — el hueso estaba pinzando un nervio2) (=move, push)•
he pressed against her — se apretó contra ella•
the crowd pressed round him — la muchedumbre se apiñó en torno a él•
he pressed through the crowd — se abrió paso entre la muchedumbre•
the audience pressed towards the exit — el público se apresuró hacia la salida3) (=urge, agitate)•
to press for sth — exigir algo, insistir en algohe will press for the death penalty in this case — en este caso va a insistir en or exigir la pena de muerte
a protest march in the capital to press for new elections — una marcha de protesta en la capital para exigir otras elecciones
police may now press for changes in the law — puede que ahora la policía presione para que cambien las leyes
to press for sb to resign — exigir la dimisión de algn, insistir en que algn dimita
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time is pressing — el tiempo apremia4) (=weigh heavily)•
to press on sb — pesar sobre algn4.COMPOUNDSpress agency N — agencia f de prensa
press agent N — encargado(-a) m / f de prensa
press attaché N — agregado(-a) m / f de prensa
press baron N — magnate m de la prensa
press briefing N — rueda f de prensa, conferencia f de prensa
press card N — pase m de periodista, carnet m de prensa
press clipping N — = press cutting
press conference N — rueda f de prensa, conferencia f de prensa
to call a press conference — convocar una rueda or una conferencia de prensa
to hold a press conference — celebrar una rueda or una conferencia de prensa
press corps N — prensa f acreditada
press coverage N — cobertura f periodística
press cutting N — recorte m (de periódico)
press gallery N — tribuna f de prensa
press gang N — (Hist) leva f
press launch N — lanzamiento m de prensa
press office N — oficina f de prensa
press officer N — agente mf de prensa
press pack N — (=information pack) dosier m de prensa; pej (=group of reporters) grupo m de reporteros; (=sensationalist press) prensa f amarilla
press pass N — pase m de prensa
press photographer N — fotógrafo(-a) m / f de prensa
press release N — comunicado m de prensa
to issue or put out a press release — publicar un comunicado de prensa
press report N — nota f de prensa, reportaje m de prensa
press room N — sala f de prensa
press run N — (US) tirada f
press secretary N — secretario(-a) m / f de prensa
press stud N — (Brit) automático m, broche m de presión
press view N — preestreno m (para prensa)
- press on* * *[pres]
I
1) ua) (newspapers, journalists) prensa fthe freedom of the press — la libertad de prensa; (before n) <box, gallery> de (la) prensa
press agency — (BrE) agencia f de prensa
press agent — encargado, -da m,f de prensa
press clipping o (BrE) cutting — recorte m de prensa
press office — oficina f de prensa
press photographer — reportero gráfico, reportera gráfica m,f
press release — comunicado m de prensa
press run — (AmE) tirada f
b) ( treatment by newspapers)to get a good/bad press — tener* buena/mala prensa, tener* buena/mala acogida por parte de la prensa
2) ca) ( printing press) prensa f, imprenta fb) ( publishing house) editorial f3) c (for pressing - grapes, flowers, machine parts) prensa f; (- trousers) prensa f plancha-pantalones
II
1.
1) ( push) \<\<button/doorbell\>\> apretar*, pulsar; \<\<pedal/footbrake\>\> pisar2)a) ( squeeze) apretar*b) ( in press) \<\<grapes/olives/flowers\>\> prensarc) \<\<disk/album\>\> imprimir*d) \<\<clothes\>\> planchar3)a) ( put pressure on)when pressed, she admitted it — cuando la presionaron, lo admitió
to press somebody FOR something/to + INF: I pressed him for an answer insistí en que or exigí que me diera una respuesta; they pressed him to change his policy — ejercieron presión sobre él para que cambiara de política
b) ( pursue)to press charges against somebody — presentar or formular cargos en contra de alguien
2.
vi1)a) ( exert pressure)press firmly — presione or apriete con fuerza
to press (down) ON something — apretar* algo, hacer* presión sobre algo
b) (crowd, push) \<\<people\>\> apretujarse, apiñarse2) (urge, pressurize) presionarto press FOR something: they've been pressing for an inquiry han estado presionando para que se haga una investigación; time presses o is pressing — el tiempo apremia
•Phrasal Verbs:- press on -
9 revolt
rɪˈvəult
1. сущ.
1) а) бунт, возмущение, восстание, мятеж in revolt ≈ восставший;
охваченный восстанием to incite, stir up a revolt ≈ подстрекать к бунту to rise in revolt ≈ поднимать восстание to crush, put down, quash, quell a revolt ≈ подавить бунт, мятеж peasant revolt ≈ крестьянский бунт a revolt breaks out, erupts ≈ вспыхнуло восстание Syn: insurrection, rebellion, uprising б) протест, возмущение Syn: protest, remonstrance
2) смена позиции, мнения;
демонстративный выход из партии
2. гл.
1) а) восставать, бунтовать (against) The prisoners are revolting against living conditions in the prisons. ≈ Заключенные подняли восстание из-за условий жизни в тюрьмах. б) противиться, восставать;
чувствовать отвращение (at, from, against) I know I have to get up every morning, but my mind revolts against the thought. ≈ Я знаю, что должен вставать утром каждый день, но моя душа восстает против этого.
2) переходить на сторону противника
3) отталкивать, вызывать отвращение восстание;
мятеж;
бунт - in * восставший;
охваченный восстанием - to rouse /to stir up/ the people to * поднять восстание, поднять народ на восстание - to rise /to break out/ in * восстать - to repress /to put down/ * подавить мятеж (against) бунт, протест - a * against image worship протест против идолопоклонства - women in * against discrimination женщины, бурно выступающие против дискриминации демонстративный выход (из какой-л. организации и т. п.) - * from a party демонстративный выход из партии (устаревшее) отвращение восстать;
взбунтоваться - to * against smb. восстать /поднять восстание/ против кого-л. противиться, восставать;
испытывать отвращение - his nature /his heart/ *s at /from, against/ deceit обман внушает ему отвращение, обман противен его натуре /претит ему/ - women were *ing against the restrictions on job opportunities женщины восставали против ограничения их права на выбор работы - observers *ed from the employment of young children in the mines наблюдателей возмущало применение детского труда на рудниках - this is a doctrine from which all sensible people must * это доктрина, от которой неизбежно отвернутся все разумные люди - his common sense *s against it его здравый смысл не мирится с этим внушать, вызывать отвращение - to * smb.'s feelings оскорблять чьи-л. чувства - the scene *ed him эта сцена вызвала у него отвращение, эта сцена была противна ему ~ восстание, мятеж;
in revolt восставший;
охваченный восстанием;
to rise in revolt восставать revolt восставать (against) ~ восстание, мятеж;
in revolt восставший;
охваченный восстанием;
to rise in revolt восставать ~ отвращение ~ отталкивать, вызывать отвращение ~ протест, бунт ~ противиться, восставать;
чувствовать отвращение (at, from, against) ~ восстание, мятеж;
in revolt восставший;
охваченный восстанием;
to rise in revolt восставать -
10 Aufruhr
m; -s, -e, meist Sg. commotion, turmoil; (Tumult) riot, tumult, fracas; (Rebellion) uprising, revolt; innerlicher: turmoil, conflict; öffentlicher Aufruhr public clamo(u)r; in Aufruhr in a state of turmoil; Menge, Volk etc.: up in arms; jemanden in Aufruhr versetzen stir s.o. up, throw ( oder plunge poet.) s.o. into turmoil* * *der Aufruhr(Aufstand) uprising; rebellion; riot;(Durcheinander) commotion; turmoil; fracas; stir* * *Auf|ruhr ['aufruːɐ]m -(e)s, -e1) (= Auflehnung) revolt, rebellion, uprising2) (= Bewegtheit, fig: = Erregung) tumult, turmoilihr innerlicher Áúfruhr — the tumult or turmoil within her
in Áúfruhr sein — to be in a tumult or turmoil
in Áúfruhr geraten — to get into a state of turmoil
jdn in Áúfruhr versetzen — to throw sb into a turmoil
* * *der1) ((a) confused, noisy uproar: He was woken by a commotion in the street.) commotion2) (a state of excitement: The whole city was in a ferment.) ferment3) (a noisy disturbance created by a usually large group of people: The protest march developed into a riot.) riot4) riotousness5) ((an outbreak of) noise, shouting etc: The whole town was in (an) uproar after the football team's victory.) uproar6) (a state of wild confused movement or disorder: The crowd / His mind was in (a) turmoil.) turmoil* * *Auf·ruhr<-[e]s, -e>[ˈaufru:ɐ̯]m1. kein pl (geh: Erregung) tumult no pl, turmoil no pl; (in der Stadt/im Volk) unrest no pl, no indef artsein innerer \Aufruhr the turmoil within onein [o im] \Aufruhr sein, sich akk in [o im] \Aufruhr befinden to be in a tumult; Bevölkerung to be in a turmoilin \Aufruhr geraten to be thrown into a turmoil2. (Aufstand) revolt, uprising, rebellioneinen \Aufruhr unterdrücken to crush [or put down] [or quell] a revolt [or an uprising]* * *der; Aufruhrs, Aufruhre1) (Rebellion) revolt; rebellion2) o. Pl. (Erregung) turmoiljemanden/etwas in Aufruhr versetzen — plunge or throw somebody/something into [a state of] turmoil
* * *Aufruhr m; -s, -e, meist sg commotion, turmoil; (Tumult) riot, tumult, fracas; (Rebellion) uprising, revolt; innerlicher: turmoil, conflict;öffentlicher Aufruhr public clamo(u)r;* * *der; Aufruhrs, Aufruhre1) (Rebellion) revolt; rebellion2) o. Pl. (Erregung) turmoiljemanden/etwas in Aufruhr versetzen — plunge or throw somebody/something into [a state of] turmoil
* * *-en m.fracas n.insurrection n.riot n.sedition n.turmoil n.uproar n. -
11 ahogar
v.1 to drown (asfixiar) (en el agua).María ahogó al jefe de la pandilla Mary drowned the gang's leader.2 to strangle.3 to extinguish, to put out.4 to put down, to quell (dominar) (levantamiento).5 to flood (automobiles) (vehículo).6 to choke back, to drown, to drown out, to quell.Pedro ahogó un quejido Peter choked back a groan.Silvia ahogó el motor Silvia choked the motor.* * *1 (asfixiar) to choke, suffocate2 (en el agua) to drown3 (plantas) to overwater4 (motor) to flood5 (fuego) to put out, extinguish6 figurado (reprimir) to stifle, put down1 to be drowned, drown2 (sofocarse) to choke, suffocate■ me estoy ahogando de calor the heat's stifling, I can't breathe in this heat3 (motor) to flood\ahogar las penas to drown one's sorrowsahogarse en un vaso de agua figurado to make a mountain out of a molehill* * *verb1) to drown2) choke* * *1. VT1) (=matar) [en agua] to drown; [quitando el aire] to suffocate2) (=asfixiar) [humo, espina, emoción] to choke; [angustia, pena] to overcomesu voz tiembla, ahogada por la emoción — her voice trembles, choked with emotion
este calor me ahoga — this heat is suffocating me o is stifling
3) [económicamente] [+ empresa, país] to crippleintentan ahogar a Cuba con el bloqueo económico — they are trying to cripple Cuba with the economic blockade
4) (=reprimir) [+ bostezo, tos] to stifle; [+ llanto] to stifle, choke back5) (=detener) [+ fuego, llamas] to smother; [+ lucha, rebelión] to crush, put down; [+ voces, protestas] to stifle; [+ derechos, libertades] to curtail; [+ desarrollo, posibilidades, plan] to hinder, blocklas malas comunicaciones ahogan la expansión económica — bad communications are hindering o blocking economic expansion
el Barcelona ahogó las esperanzas del Deportivo — Barcelona put paid to o dashed Deportivo's hopes
6) (=bloquear) to block7) (Aut) [+ motor] to flood8) (Ajedrez) [+ rey] to stalemate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) < motor> to flood2)a) <palabras/voz> to drown (out); <llanto/grito> to stifleb) < penas> to drownc) ( en ajedrez)2.ahogarse v prona) persona/animal ( en agua) to drown; ( asfixiarse) to suffocate; ( atragantarse) to chokeb) motor to flood* * *= drown out, smother, strangle, suffocate, stifle.Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. The United Nations has been accused of 'drowning in its own words and suffocating in its own documentation'.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.----* ahogarse = drown.* ahogarse en un vaso de agua = make + a mountain out of a molehill, get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) < motor> to flood2)a) <palabras/voz> to drown (out); <llanto/grito> to stifleb) < penas> to drownc) ( en ajedrez)2.ahogarse v prona) persona/animal ( en agua) to drown; ( asfixiarse) to suffocate; ( atragantarse) to chokeb) motor to flood* * *= drown out, smother, strangle, suffocate, stifle.Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: The United Nations has been accused of 'drowning in its own words and suffocating in its own documentation'.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.* ahogarse = drown.* ahogarse en un vaso de agua = make + a mountain out of a molehill, get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.* * *ahogar [A3 ]vtA1 (en agua) to drown2 (asfixiar) to chokeel humo me ahogaba the smoke was choking me3 ‹motor› to floodB1 ‹palabras/voz› to drown, drown out; ‹llanto/gemido› to stifle2 ‹penas› to drownahogaba sus penas bebiendo he drowned his sorrows in drink3(en ajedrez): ahogar el rey to stalemate■ ahogarse1 «persona/animal» (en agua) to drownme ahogaba en un mar de formalidades I was drowning in a sea of bureaucracy2 (asfixiarse) to chokese tragó una espina y casi se ahoga she swallowed a fishbone and almost choked to deathme ahogo con el humo the smoke's making me choke o suffocating mecualquier esfuerzo y se ahoga the slightest exertion and she's gasping for breath3 «motor» to flood* * *
ahogar ( conjugate ahogar) verbo transitivo
1
( asfixiar) to suffocate
2
‹llanto/grito› to stifle
ahogarse verbo pronominal
( asfixiarse) to suffocate;
( atragantarse) to choke
ahogar verbo transitivo
1 (sumergiendo en líquido) to drown
2 (quitando el aire) to suffocate
' ahogar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asfixiar
- pena
English:
choke
- drown
- sorrow
- stifle
- suppress
- flood
- smother
- stalemate
- suffocate
- throttle
* * *♦ vt1. [en el agua] to drown2. [cubriendo la boca y nariz] to smother, to suffocate3. [extinguir] [fuego] to smother, to put out;los gritos de protesta ahogaban el discurso the cries of protest drowned out his speech4. [dominar] [levantamiento] to put down, to quell;[pena] to hold back, to contain;ahogó sus penas [con la bebida] he drowned his sorrows6.ahogar el rey [en ajedrez] to stalemate one's opponent7. Andes, Méx [guisar] to stew* * *v/t1 en agua drown3 AUTO flood* * *ahogar {52} vt1) : to drown2) : to smother3) : to choke back, to stifle* * *ahogar vb1. (en agua) to drown2. (asfixiar) to suffocate3. (fuego) to smother -
12 ante
prep.1 in front of, before, in the presence of.2 before, in the event of, taking into consideration.m.1 elk, moose.2 suede, deer skin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA elk, moose2 (piel) suede————————1 before, in the presence of2 (considerando) in the face of\* * *1. prep.1) before2) considering, faced with•2. noun m.1) elk, moose2) suede* * *ISM1) (Zool) (=ciervo) elk, moose; (=búfalo) buffalo; Méx (=tapir) tapir2) (=piel) suede3) Méx (=dulce) macaroonIIPREP1) (=en presencia de) [+ persona] before2) (=enfrentado a) [+ peligro] in the face of, faced with; [+ dificultad, duda] faced with3)ante todo hay que recordar que... — first of all let's remember that...
* * *I1)a) (frml) ( delante de) beforeb) ( frente a)2)IIante todo — ( primero) first and foremost; ( sobre todo) above all
a) (Zool) ( especie europea) elk; ( especie norteamericana) mooseb) ( cuero) suede* * *I1)a) (frml) ( delante de) beforeb) ( frente a)2)IIante todo — ( primero) first and foremost; ( sobre todo) above all
a) (Zool) ( especie europea) elk; ( especie norteamericana) mooseb) ( cuero) suede* * *ante11 = suede.Ex: English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.
* piel de ante = suede.ante22 = before, in the face of, vis à vis, in the presence of, in view of, facing.Ex: The hearings before the Royal Commission, including among the witnesses some of the most prominent librarians and scholars of that day, extended from 1847 to 1849.
Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.Ex: The information note following the explanatory heading provides guidance to the user of the catalogue vis à vis the conventions used in formulating uniform headings.Ex: Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.Ex: In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.Ex: Under the Highway Safety Code, cyclists must ride on the street, facing traffic.* ante cualquier adversidad = in the face of + adversity.* ante la adversidad = in the face of + adversity.* ante la ley = at law.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.* ante la presión de = in the crush to.* ante + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* ante-sala = lobby.* ante todo = first and foremost, before anything else, more than anything else, first of all, above all, above all things.* estar ante = be faced with.* representación ante el juzgado = representation at tribunal.* * *ante1A1 ( frml) (delante de) beforecomparecer ante el juez to appear before the judgemiles de personas desfilaron ante su cadáver thousands of people filed past the body2(enfrentado a): ante la gravedad de la situación in view of o considering o given the seriousness of the situationante la proximidad de las elecciones with the elections so closeveamos cómo reacciona ante este problema let us see how he reacts when faced with this problemtodos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the lawnos hallamos ante una gran injusticia we are faced with a grave injusticeante la duda, abstente if in doubt, don'tBse considera ante todo madre she thinks of herself as a mother above all elsela seguridad ante todo safety first, safety must come firstante2A2 (cuero) suedeuna chaqueta de ante a suede jacket* * *
ante preposición
1
b) ( frente a):
iguales ante la ley equal in the eyes of the law;
nos hallamos ante un problema we are faced with a problem
2
( sobre todo) above all
■ sustantivo masculino ( cuero) suede
ante 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (piel) suede
2 Zool elk, moose
ante 2 preposición
1 before, in the presence of
Jur ante notario, in the presence of a notary
2 (en vista de) faced with, in view of: ante la falta de medios, hicieron un llamamiento a la solidaridad, faced with the shortage of resources, they made an appeal for help
♦ Locuciones: ante todo, discreción, above all, be discreet
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Spanish:
a.m.
- acobardarse
- actitud
- apelar
- calma
- comparecer
- contingencia
- declarar
- desesperación
- desfilar
- disyuntiva
- doblarse
- el
- entera
- entero
- escamarse
- evidenciar
- expectante
- firme
- humillarse
- igualdad
- impasible
- inclinarse
- infranqueable
- inmutable
- levantarse
- palidecer
- plantarse
- prestar
- reaccionar
- resistir
- retroceder
- sombrero
- sucumbir
- viabilidad
- abogado
- acobardar
- alarma
- apocarse
- ciego
- conducir
- humillar
- igual
- imperturbable
- inclinar
- interceder
- ley
- mediar
- negativa
- poder
English:
a.m.
- accountable
- accused
- admire
- alarmed
- ambush
- ante
- appear
- appearance
- before
- bristle
- career
- cheek
- crawl
- curtsey
- curtsy
- demonstrator
- equal
- flail
- gazumping
- give in
- give up
- go before
- grovel
- guilt
- haul up
- insecure
- justice
- kneel
- kowtow
- March
- primarily
- protest
- quail
- react
- responsible
- safety
- shrink
- stick
- suede
- survivalist
- unmoved
- yield
- address
- barrister
- bow
- eye
- file
- first
- go
* * *ante1 nm1. [piel] suede;zapatos de ante suede shoes2. [animal] [europeo] elk;[americano] mooseante2 prep1. [delante de, en presencia de] before;se arrodilló ante el Papa he kneeled before the Pope;comparecer ante el juez to appear before the judge, to appear in court;apelar ante el tribunal to appeal to the court;es muy tímido y se encoge ante sus superiores he's very timid and clams up in the presence of his superiors;nos hicimos una foto ante la Esfinge we took a photo of ourselves standing in front of the Sphinx;estamos ante otro Dalí this is another Dali, we have before us another Dali;desfilar/marchar ante algo/alguien to file/march past sth/sb2. [frente a] [hecho, circunstancia] in the face of;ante una actitud tan intolerante, poco se puede hacer there is little we can do in the face of such intolerance;ante la insistencia de su hermano, accedimos a admitirla at her brother's insistence, we agreed to take her on;no se detendrá ante nada she'll stop at nothing, nothing will stop her;no se amilana ante nada he isn't scared of anything;¿cuál es tu postura ante el aborto? what's your opinion about abortion?;cerrar los ojos ante algo [ignorar] to close one's eyes to sth;ante la duda, mejor no intentarlo if in doubt, it's best not to attempt it;me descubro ante su esfuerzo I take my hat off to him for his effort;extasiarse ante algo to go into ecstasies over sth;se quedó solo ante el peligro he was left to face the danger alone;se crece ante las dificultades she thrives in the face of adversity;ser responsable ante alguien to be accountable to sb;retroceder ante el peligro to shrink back from danger3. [respecto de] compared to;su obra palidece ante la de su maestro his work pales in comparison with that of his master;su opinión prevaleció ante la mía his opinion prevailed over mine4.[en primer lugar] first of allante todo [sobre todo] above all;* * *I m1 suede2 ZO mooseante todo above all* * *ante nm1) : elk, moose2) : suedeante prep1) : before, in front of2) : considering, in view of3)ante todo : first and foremost, above all* * *ante1 n suedeante2 prep1. (delante de) before2. (frente a) in the face of -
13 bun|t
m (G buntu) 1. (wewnętrzny sprzeciw) protest, rebellion (przeciwko czemuś against sth)- wzmagała się w nim chęć buntu his desire to rebel grew stronger2. (nieposłuszeństwo) rebellion U, defiance U; (akcja polityczna, społeczna) revolt, rebellion; (na statku, w armii) mutiny- bunt więźniów a prison riot- w jego słowach wyczuwało się bunt his words carried a defiant tone- na statku/w więzieniu doszło do otwartego buntu an open mutiny broke out on the ship/in the prison- chłopi podnieśli bunt przeciwko panu the peasants rose in revolt against their lord- zrywać się a. porywać się do zbrojnego buntu to rise in armed rebellion- podburzać do buntu to incite a. stir up a revolt- stłumić bunt to crush a. quash a revolt a. a rebellionThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > bun|t
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14 revolt
[rɪ'vəult] 1. гл.1)а) восставать, бунтоватьThe prisoners are revolting against living conditions in the prisons. — Заключённые поднимают восстание из-за условий жизни в тюрьмах.
б) противиться, восставатьI know I have to get up every morning, but my mind revolts against the thought. — Я знаю, что должен вставать утром каждый день, но моя душа восстаёт против этого.
2)б) отталкивать, вызывать отвращение2. сущ.1)а) бунт, возмущение, восстание, мятежin revolt — восставший; охваченный восстанием
to incite / stir up a revolt — подстрекать к бунту
to crush / put down / quash / quell a revolt — подавить бунт, мятеж
A revolt breaks out / erupts. — Вспыхивает восстание.
Syn:б) протест, возмущениеSyn:2) смена позиции, мнения; демонстративный выход из партии -
15 bear
1. n медведь; медведица2. n медведь, неуклюжий человекbear sport — шумная, грубая игра
black bear — барибал, американский чёрный медведь
3. n медвежий мех4. n десятилетний бойскаут5. n бирж. проф. спекулянт, играющий на понижение, «медведь»6. n ручной дыропробивной пресс, медведка7. n метал. «козёл»8. v бирж. проф. играть на понижение9. v переносить, перевозитьto bear pain without flinching — переносить боль, не дрогнув
10. v книжн. носить, нестиbear losses — нести убытки; нести ущерб
11. v гнать, нестиbear away — унести, увести
12. v направляться, поворачиваться; держатьсяto bear in memory — помнить, запоминать, держать в памяти
13. v книжн. находиться, простираться14. v наводить15. v иметь, нести на себе16. v иметь, обладатьto bear date — иметь дату, быть датированным
bear that in mind! — запомни это!; имей это в виду!
to bear in mind — помнить; запоминать; иметь в виду
17. v выдерживать, нести тяжесть, нагрузку18. v опираться; стоять; нажимать, давитьa beam bearing on two uprights — брус, опирающийся на два столба
19. v иметь отношение к, быть связанным сto bear on — касаться, иметь отношение
20. v допускать, разрешатьhe spends more than his salary can bear — он тратит больше, чем позволяет ему жалованье
21. v рождать; производить на светborne by Eve, born of Eve — рождённый Евой
bear bore born — носить; перевозить; производить; выдерживать; выносить; терпеть; подтверждать; играть на понижение
22. v приносить плоды23. v держаться, вести себя24. n диал. ячмень25. n диал. наволочкаСинонимический ряд:1. animal (noun) animal; bear cub; black bear; grizzly; koala; panda; polar bear; teddy bear; Winnie the Pooh2. abide (verb) abide; accept; be capable of; brook; digest; endure; hold up under; lump; put up with; stand; stick out; stomach; suffer; swallow; sweat out; tolerate3. accompany (verb) accompany; attend; chaperon; companion; company; consort with; convoy; escort4. aim (verb) aim; bend; curve; deviate; turn; veer5. bear down (verb) bear down; drive; force; pressure; push; shove; thrust6. behave (verb) acquit; act; behave; comport; demean; deport; disport; do; go on; govern; move; operate; quit; succeed; work7. carry (verb) bring; buck; carry; conduct; convey; ferry; fetch; guide; have; lug; pack; possess; take; tote; transfer; transport8. demonstrate (verb) broadcast; demonstrate; display; exhibit; manifest; show; spread; transmit; utter9. head (verb) go; head; light out; make; set out; strike out; take off10. merit (verb) be worthy of; deserve; invite; merit; warrant11. nurse (verb) harbour; nurse12. press (verb) compress; constrain; crowd; crush; jam; press; squash; squeeze; squish; squush13. procreate (verb) beget; breed; generate; multiply; procreate; propagate; reproduce14. produce (verb) bring forth; deliver; give birth to; have a litter; litter; produce; spawn; turn out; yield15. relate (verb) affect; appertain; be pertinent; be relevant; bear on; concern; pertain; refer; relate; tend16. support (verb) carry on; keep up; maintain; remain firm; shoulder; support; sustain; upholdАнтонимический ряд:abort; avoid; decline; dodge; drop; eject; evade; expel; protest; pull; refuse; reject; repel; resent; shed; succumb
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