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1 delude oneself with false hopes
Макаров: тешить себя несбыточными надеждамиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > delude oneself with false hopes
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2 delude
[dıʹlu:d] v1) (сознательно) вводить в заблуждение, обманыватьto delude oneself - обманываться, заблуждаться; обманывать себя
to delude smb. to his ruin - обмануть и погубить кого-л.
to delude smb. with (vain) promises /by promising/ - обманывать /сбивать с толку/ кого-л. (ложными) обещаниями
to delude smb. as to one's intentions - ввести кого-л. в заблуждение насчёт своих намерений
to delude oneself into thinking... - обманывать себя /заниматься самообманом/, воображая...
the new government tried to delude public opinion - новое правительство пыталось ввести в заблуждение общественное мнение
2) вводить в заблуждение, обманывать, сбивать с толку (о явлениях, событиях, фактах)his confidence deluded her into this dangerous belief - его уверенность внушила ей эту опасную мысль
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3 delude
A vtr tromper (with par) ; he deluded them into believing that… il a réussi à leur faire croire que…B v refl to delude oneself se faire des illusions ; to delude oneself into believing that… se persuader que… -
4 delude
delude [dɪˈlu:d]• to delude sb into thinking that... faire croire à qn que...• to delude o.s. se faire des illusions* * *[dɪ'luːd] 1.transitive verb tromper ( with par)2. -
5 delude
dɪˈlu:d гл. обманывать, надувать, вводить в заблуждение We have been deluded into false hopes by the government's meaningless promises. ≈ Мы зря надеялись, правительство ввело нас в заблуждение пустыми обещаниями. A system which obscured responsibility and deluded public opinion. ≈ Система, которая скрывала ответственность и вводила в заблуждение общественное мнение. Syn: beguile into, beguile out of, cheat into, chisel out, con into, con out of, cozen, deceive, defraud
2), diddle
1), do out of, gull II
2., shaft
3), swindle
2., trap into, trick into, trick out of, trick, befool (сознательно) вводить в заблуждение, обманывать - to * oneself обманываться, заблуждаться;
обманывать себя - to * smb. to his ruin обмануть и погубить кого-л. - to * smb. with (vain) promises /by promising/ обманывать /сбивать с толку/ кого-л. (ложными) обещаниями - to * smb. as to one's intentions ввести кого-л. в заблуждение насчет своих намерений - to * oneself with false hopes тешить себя несбыточными надеждами - to * oneself into thinking... обманывать себя /заниматься самообманом/, воображая... - the new government tried to * public opinion новое правительство пыталось ввести в заблуждение общественное мнение вводить в заблуждение, обманывать, сбивать с толку (о явлениях, событиях, фактах) - his confidence *d her into this dangerous belief его уверенность внушила ей эту опасную мысль delude вводить в заблуждение, обманывать;
to delude oneself заблуждаться;
обманывать себя ~ вводить в заблуждение ~ обманывать ~ сбивать с толку delude вводить в заблуждение, обманывать;
to delude oneself заблуждаться;
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6 delude
transitive verb* * *[di'lu:d](to deceive or mislead (usually without actually telling lies): She deluded herself into thinking he cared for her.) sich vormachen- academic.ru/19397/delusion">delusion* * *de·lude[dɪˈlu:d]vt▪ to \delude sb jdn täuschen▪ to \delude sb/oneself jdm/sich etwas vormachen* * *[dɪ'luːd]vttäuschen, irreführen (with mit)to delude sb into thinking sth — jdn dazu verleiten, etw zu glauben
to delude oneself — sich (dat) Illusionen machen, sich (dat) etwas vormachen
stop deluding yourself that... —
don't delude yourself that... — mach dir doch nicht vor, dass...
* * *1. täuschen, irreführen, (be)trügen:delude o.s. sich Illusionen hingeben, sich etwas vormachen;delude o.s. with false hopes sich falschen Hoffnungen hingeben2. verleiten ( into zu):delude sb into doing sth jemanden dazu verleiten, etwas zu tun* * *transitive verbdelude somebody into believing that... — jemandem weismachen, dass...
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7 delude
[dɪ'luːd] 1.verbo transitivo illudere, ingannare ( with con)2.* * *[di'lu:d](to deceive or mislead (usually without actually telling lies): She deluded herself into thinking he cared for her.) illudere- delusion* * *[dɪ'luːd] 1.verbo transitivo illudere, ingannare ( with con)2. -
8 delude
v. \delude sb/ oneself (with sth/ into doing sth) төөрөгдүүлэх, хуурах. Don't be \deluded into believing such nonsense. Ийм утгагүй юманд итгэж бүү хуурт. -
9 delude
შეცდომაში შეყვანა (შეიყვანს), მოტყუება -
10 bercer
bercer [bεʀse]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verb2. reflexive verb• se bercer d'illusions to delude o.s.* * *bɛʀse
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verbe transitif to rock [enfant]bercer un enfant pour l'endormir — to rock ou lull a baby to sleep
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se bercer verbe pronominalse bercer d'illusions or de vains espoirs — to delude oneself
* * *bɛʀse vt1) [bébé] to rock, (dans ses bras) to cradle2) [musique] to lull3) figbercer qn de [promesses] — to string sb along with
* * *bercer verb table: placerA vtr1 ( balancer) to rock, to lull [enfant]; bercer un enfant pour l'endormir to rock ou lull a baby to sleep;2 ( imprégner) ces musiques/ces contes ont bercé mon enfance I was brought up with this music/those stories;B se bercer vpr se bercer de to delude oneself with [idées fausses, vains espoirs]; se bercer d'illusions to delude oneself.[bɛrse] verbe transitif3. [tromper]bercer quelqu'un de paroles/promesses to give somebody fine words/empty promises————————se bercer de verbe pronominal plus prépositionse bercer d'illusions to delude oneself with ou to nurse ou to entertain illusions -
11 lusingare
flatter* * *lusingare v.tr.1 to allure, to entice, to cajole; (adulare) to flatter: in fondo ne era lusingato, deep down he was flattered (by it); non mi lusingare, don't flatter me; lusingare l'amor proprio di qlcu., to flatter s.o.'s pride; lusingare una persona con promesse, to entice a person with promises2 (nutrire con vane speranze) to deceive, to delude: il medico lo lusingava riguardo alle sue condizioni, the doctor deceived him as to his condition.◘ lusingarsi v.rifl. (non com.) to flatter oneself; (nutrire false speranze) to delude oneself, to entertain illusions; (sperare) to hope, to trust: mi lusingavo di poter riuscire, I flattered myself that I could succeed; lusingare con vane speranze, to delude oneself with false hopes // mi lusingo che vorrete venire, (form.) I trust (that) you will come.* * *[luzin'gare] 1.verbo transitivo2) (allettare) to tempt2.verbo pronominale lusingarsi to delude oneself* * *lusingare/luzin'gare/ [1]2 (allettare) to temptII lusingarsi verbo pronominaleto delude oneself. -
12 тешить себя несбыточными надеждами
Makarov: delude oneself with false hopesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тешить себя несбыточными надеждами
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13 engañar
v.1 to deceive, to trick, to take in, to fool.2 to deceive, to lie.3 to cheat on, to cuckold, to be unfaithful to, to deceive.* * *1 (gen) to deceive, mislead, fool, take in2 (estafar) to cheat, trick3 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to1 to be deceptive1 (ilusionarse) to deceive oneself2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken, be wrong\engañar el hambre figurado to stave off hungerengañar el tiempo figurado to kill timelas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *verb1) to cheat2) deceive* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] (=embaucar) to deceive, trick; (=despistar) to mislead; [con promesas, esperanzas] to delude; (=estafar) to cheat, swindleengaña a su mujer — he's unfaithful to his wife, he's cheating on his wife
2)2.3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex. Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex. Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex. Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex. One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex. By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex. Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.----* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex: Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex: Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex: Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex: One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *engañar [A1 ]vt1(embaucar): no te dejes engañar don't be misled o fooled o deceived o taken insé que no estuviste allí, tú a mí no me engañas I know you weren't there, you can't fool mea él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente he's not so easily fooled o duped o deceived, he's not taken in that easilyte han engañado, no está hecho a mano you've been cheated o conned o had o done, it's not handmade ( colloq)me engañó la vista my eyes deceived o misled mesi la memoria no me engaña if my memory serves me right o correctlylas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptiveengañar el hambre or el estómago to keep the wolf from the door ( colloq)comimos un poco de queso para engañar el hambre we had some cheese to keep the wolf from the door o to take the edge off our appetites o to keep us goingsu marido la engaña con la secretaria her husband's being unfaithful to her o cheating on her, he's having an affair with his secretaryno te engañes, no se va a casar contigo don't deceive o delude o kid yourself, she's not going to marry you2 (equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta noviembre it lasted until November, if I'm not mistaken* * *
engañar ( conjugate engañar) verbo transitivo
tú a mí no me engañas you can't fool me;
lo engañó haciéndole creer que … she deceived him into thinking that …;
engañar a algn para que haga algo to trick sb into doing sth
engañarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
engañar
I verbo transitivo
1 to deceive, mislead
2 (mentir) to lie: no me engañes, ese no es tu coche, you can't fool me, this isn't your car
3 (la sed, el hambre, el sueño) comeremos un poco para engañar el hambre, we'll eat a bit to keep the wolf from the door
4 (timar) to cheat, trick
5 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
II verbo intransitivo to be deceptive: parece pequeña, pero engaña, it looks small, but it's deceptive
' engañar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burlar
- confiada
- confiado
- torear
- tramoya
- clavar
- disfraz
- disfrazar
- joder
English:
betray
- cheat
- deceive
- delude
- double-cross
- dupe
- fool
- fox
- have
- hoax
- hoodwink
- lead on
- mess about
- mess around
- mislead
- put over
- ride
- stitch up
- take in
- trick
- try on
- two-time
- unfaithful
- wool
- hood
- kid
- lead
- square
- take
- two
* * *♦ vt1. [mentir] to deceive;engañó a su padre haciéndole ver que había aprobado she deceived her father into believing that she had passed;es difícil engañarla she is not easily deceived, she's hard to fool;logró engañar al portero he managed to outsmart the goalkeeper;me engañó lo bien que vestía y que hablaba she was so well dressed and so well spoken that I was taken in;¿a quién te crees que vas a engañar? who are you trying to fool o kid?;a mí no me engañas, sé que tienes cincuenta años you can't fool me, I know you're fifty2. [ser infiel a] to deceive, to cheat on;engaña a su marido she cheats on her husband;me engañó con mi mejor amiga he cheated on me with my best friend3. [estafar] to cheat, to swindle;te engañaron vendiéndote esto tan caro they cheated you if they sold that to you for such a high price;4. [hacer más llevadero] to appease;engañar el hambre to take the edge off one's hunger♦ vito be deceptive o misleading;engaña mucho, no es tan tonto como parece you can easily get the wrong impression, he's not as stupid as he seems;las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *v/t1 deceive, cheat;engañar el hambre take the edge off one’s appetite;te han engañado you’ve been had fam* * *engañar vt1) embaucar: to trick, to deceive, to mislead2) : to cheat on, to be unfaithful to* * *engañar vb1. (mentir) to lie2. (ser infiel) to cheat on3. (timar) to trick4. (dar impresión falsa) to be deceptiveesta foto engaña: parezco más alta de lo que soy this photo is deceptive: I look taller than I am -
14 leurrer
leurrer [lœʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb[+ personne] to delude* * *lœʀe
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2.
se leurrer verbe pronominal to delude oneself (de with; au sujet de about)* * *lœʀe vtto delude, to deceive* * *leurrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( tromper) to delude (par with; sur about); se laisser leurrer to let oneself be taken in;2 ( en fauconnerie) to lure [oiseau].B se leurrer vpr to delude oneself (de with; au sujet de about).[lɶre] verbe transitif2. [en fauconnerie] to lure————————se leurrer verbe pronominal(emploi réfléchi) [se laisser abuser] to deceive ou to delude oneselfil ne faut pas se leurrer, on va perdre let's not fool ourselves, we're going to lose -
15 illudere
deceive* * *illudere v.tr. to deceive, to delude; (fam.) to fool: non cercate d'illudermi, conosco la verità!, don't try to deceive me, I know the truth!; illudere qlcu. con false promesse, to delude s.o. with false promises.◘ illudersi v.rifl. to deceive oneself, to delude oneself; to be under the illusion (that...); (lusingarsi) to flatter oneself: si illudeva di sapere tutto, he flattered himself that he knew everything; non avrai quello che desideri, non illuderti!, you won't have what you wish, don't delude yourself!; mi ero illuso sul suo conto!, I was mistaken about him // non c'è da illudere, don't fool yourself.* * *1. [il'ludere]vb irreg vtto deceive, fool, delude2. vr (illudersi)to deceive o.s., delude o.s.ti illudi se pensi di riavere i soldi — you're deceiving yourself if you think you'll get the money back
si illudeva di trovare qn pronto ad aiutarlo — he mistakenly thought he might find sb ready to help (him)
* * *[il'ludere] 1.verbo transitivo to deceive, to take* in, to delude2.verbo pronominale illudersi1) to deceive oneself, to delude oneself, to fool oneself-rsi di poter fare qcs. — to fool oneself into doing sth.
2) (ingannarsi)-rsi sul conto di qcn. — to be mistaken about sb
* * *illudere/il'ludere/ [11]to deceive, to take* in, to delude; non voglio illuderlo I don't want to raise his expectationsII illudersi verbo pronominale1 to deceive oneself, to delude oneself, to fool oneself; - rsi che to be o labour under the illusion that; -rsi di poter fare qcs. to fool oneself into doing sth.; non illuderti! don't deceive yourself! don't raise your hopes!2 (ingannarsi) -rsi sul conto di qcn. to be mistaken about sb. -
16 illusion
illusion [i(l)lyzjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ilyzjɔ̃je ne me fais guère or pas trop d'illusions — I don't hold out much hope
se faire des illusions — to delude oneself ( sur about)
il se donne l'illusion de dominer la situation — he likes to think that he's in control of the situation
entretenir quelqu'un dans l'illusion que... — to let somebody labour under the illusion that...
2) ( apparence trompeuse) illusion•Phrasal Verbs:* * *i(l)lyzjɔ̃ nf1) (= mirage) illusion2) (= idée fausse) illusionse faire des illusions — to delude o.s.
Son assurance fait illusion: en fait, il n'a aucune expérience. — His confidence is deceptive: he doesn't actually have any experience.
* * *illusion nf1 ( croyance) illusions (pl) (sur about); elle n'a pas la moindre illusion là-dessus she has absolutely no illusions about it; sans illusion aucune with no illusions at all; être sans illusion(s) to have no illusions; ne pas se faire d'illusions to have no illusions; je ne me fais guère or pas trop d'illusions I don't hold out much hope; entretenir les illusions de qn to encourage sb in their illusions; se faire des illusions to delude oneself (sur about); il se donne l'illusion de dominer la situation he likes to think that he's in control of the situation; entretenir qn dans l'illusion que… to allow sb to continue in the mistaken belief that…;2 ( apparence trompeuse) illusion; le prestidigidateur crée des illusions the conjurer creates illusions; donner l'illusion de la vie/de l'amour to give the illusion of life/of love; ses promesses ne font pas illusion his promises don't fool anyone; il ne fera pas illusion longtemps he won't fool people for long, people will soon see through him.illusion d'optique Phys optical illusion.[ilyzjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [idée fausse] illusionse bercer d'illusions to delude oneself, to harbour illusionsen donnant ou créant une illusion de stabilité with an outward show of stability -
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payer [peje]➭ TABLE 81. transitive verba. [+ facture, dette] to payb. [+ employé] to pay ; [+ tueur] to hire• être payé par chèque/en espèces/en nature to be paid by cheque/in cash/in kind• il est payé pour le savoir ! (figurative) he should know!c. [+ travail, maison, marchandise] to pay for• il m'a fait payer 50 € he charged me 50 eurosd. ( = offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sth for sbe. ( = récompenser) to rewardf. ( = expier) [+ faute, crime] to pay for• il me le paiera ! (en menace) he'll pay for this!2. intransitive verba. [effort, tactique] to pay off ; [métier] to be well-paid3. reflexive verb► se payer ( = s'offrir) [+ objet] to treat o.s. to• se payer la tête de qn ( = ridiculiser) to make fun of sb ; ( = tromper) to take sb for a ride (inf)* * *peje
1.
1) ( régler) to pay for [achat, travail]; to pay, to settle [facture]; to pay [somme]être payé avec un lance-pierres — (colloq) to be paid peanuts (colloq)
2) ( s'acquitter envers) to pay [employé]il est payé pour le savoir! — fig he knows that to his cost!
3) (colloq) ( offrir)4) ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]payer pour les autres — to take the rap (colloq)
5) ( compenser) to cover
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( rapporter) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off; [profession, activité] to pay2) (colloq) ( prêter à rire) to look funny
3.
se payer verbe pronominal1) ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid2) (colloq) ( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner]; hum to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]se payer une cuite — to get plastered (colloq)
3) ( prendre son dû)payez-vous sur ce billet — take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US
••se payer du bon temps — (colloq) to have a good time
se payer la tête (colloq) de quelqu'un — ( se moquer) to take the mickey (colloq) out of somebody GB, to razz (colloq) somebody US; ( duper) to take somebody for a ride
* * *peje1. vt1) [créancier, employé] to payElle a été payée aujourd'hui. — She got paid today.
2) [loyer, cotisation] to pay3) [achat, réparations] to pay forJ'ai payé ce T-shirt quinze francs. — I paid 15 euros for this T-shirt.
payer cher qch — to pay a lot for sth, fig, [faute] to pay dearly for sth
faire payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to charge somebody for something, fig (= se venger) to make sb pay for sth
Il me l'a fait payer 10 euros. — He charged me 10 euros for it.
4) (= offrir)Allez, je vous paye un verre. — Come on, I'll buy you a drink.
2. vi1) [personne] to pay2) (= rapporter de l'argent) [métier] to pay, to be well-paidSon métier paye bien. — His job pays good money.
3) [effort, tactique] to pay offLeurs bureaux ne paient pas de mine. — Their offices don't look like they're up to much.
* * *payer verb table: payerA vtr1 ( régler) to pay for [article, billet, achat, travail, service]; to pay, to settle [facture, note, dette]; to pay [somme, impôt, intérêt, salaire]; combien as-tu payé le livre? how much did you pay for the book?; payer le gaz/téléphone to pay the gas/phone○ bill; elle m'a payé le loyer/une matinée de travail she paid me the rent/for a morning's work; payer 500 euros de loyer to pay 500 euros in rent; payer 200 euros de fournitures to pay 200 euros for the materials; il m'a payé le terrain 100 000 euros he paid me 100,000 euros for the land; j'ai payé le vendeur I paid the shop assistant GB ou salesclerk US; il m'a fait payer 2 euros/la ficelle he charged me 2 euros/for the string; travail bien/mal payé well-/poorly-paid job; payer par chèque/carte de crédit to pay by cheque GB ou check US/credit card; être payé à coups de pied dans les fesses○ or avec un lance-pierres to be paid peanuts○;2 ( s'acquitter envers) to pay, to settle up with [fournisseur, artisan]; to pay [employé]; payer l'entrepreneur to settle up with ou pay the builder; payer qn pour faire or pour qu'il fasse to pay sb to do; je ne suis pas payé pour ça! that's not what I'm paid to do!; être payé à ne rien faire to be paid for doing nothing; payer qn de ses services to pay sb for their services; avoir du mal à se faire payer to have trouble getting paid; être payé à l'heure/à l'année to be paid on an hourly/annual basis; être trop/trop peu payé to be overpaid/underpaid; ça ne paie pas son homme! it's a poorly-paid job; il est payé pour le savoir! fig he knows that to his cost!;3 ○( offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sb sth; payer un verre or à boire à qn to buy sb a drink; payer l'avion à qn to pay for sb's plane ticket; viens, je te paie le restaurant come on, I'll treat you to a meal;4 ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]; payer cher sa réussite/d'avoir hésité to pay dearly for one's success/for dithering; tu me le paieras (cher)! you'll pay for this!, I'll make you pay for this!; payer de sa vie to pay with one's life; il a payé sa témérité de sa vie his rashness cost him his life; payer pour les autres to take the rap○, to carry the can○ for the others;5 ( compenser) to cover; ça me paie mon loyer it covers the ou my rent; leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile.B vi1 ( récompenser) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off;2 ( rapporter) [profession, activité] to pay; c'est un métier qui paie bien it's a job that pays well; c'est un métier qui paie mal it's not a job that pays well;3 ○( prêter à rire) to look funny ou comical; il payait dans son imitation du patron he did a funny imitation of the boss.C se payer vpr1 ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid;2 ○( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner etc]; iron to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]; se payer une cuite○ to get plastered○; se payer qn◑ ( lui régler son compte) to give sb what for○; ( coucher avec) to bed sb○, to have it off with sb◑; se payer un mur/arbre○ to crash into a wall/tree; se payer un piéton○ to knock down ou to slam○ a pedestrian;payer qn de promesses/belles paroles to fob sb off with promises/fine words; se payer de mots to talk a lot of hot air○; se payer d'illusions to delude oneself; se payer du bon temps○ to have a good time; se payer la tête○ or la gueule◑ or la tronche◑ de qn ( se moquer) to take the piss◑ out of sb, to take the mickey○ out of sb GB, to razz sb US; ( duper) to take sb for a ride; il aime sa femme et il est bien payé de retour he loves his wife and she returns his love; il me déteste et il est payé de retour he hates me and the feeling's mutual; il a payé de sa personne it cost him dear.[peje] verbe transitif1. [solder, régler] to paypayer comptant/à crédit to pay cash/by creditje paye par chèque/avec ma carte de crédit/en liquide I'll pay by cheque/with my credit card/(in) cashc'est moi qui paie [l'addition] I'll pay, it's my treatpayer de ses deniers ou de sa poche to pay out of one's own pocket2. [rémunérer] to pay3. [acheter - repas, voyage] to pay forcombien as-tu payé ta maison? how much did your house cost you?, how much did you pay for your house?4. [obtenir au prix d'un sacrifice]payer sa réussite de sa santé to succeed at the expense ou the cost of one's health5. [subir les conséquences de] to pay for (inseparable)vous êtes coupable, vous devez payer you're guilty, you're going to pay7. [acheter - criminel] to hire ; [ - témoin] to buy (off)8. [compenser] to payla prime d'assurance ne paie pas complètement le remplacement de la voiture the insurance premium does not cover you for full reimbursement of the car9. [être soumis à - taxe]certaines marchandises paient un droit de douane you have to pay duty on some goods, some goods are liable to duty————————[peje] verbe intransitif1. [être profitable] to payc'est un travail qui paie mal it's badly paid work, it's not a well paid job2. (familier) [prêter à rire] to be ou to look a sight3. (locution)ne pas payer de mine: la maison ne paie pas de mine, mais elle est confortable the house isn't much to look at ou the house doesn't look much but it's very comfortablea. [s'exposer au danger] to put oneself on the lineb. [se donner du mal] to put in a lot of effort————————se payer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)tenez, payez-vous here, take what I owe you————————se payer verbe pronominal————————se payer verbe pronominal transitif1. (familier) [s'offrir] to treat oneself toj'ai envie de me payer une robe I feel like treating myself to a dress ou like buying myself a dress2. (familier) [être chargé de] to be landed ou saddled with4. (familier) [supporter] to put up withon s'est payé leurs gosses pendant tout le week-end we had to put up with ou we were lumbered with their kids the whole weekend5. (familier) [percuter] to run ou to bump into6. (familier) [agresser] to go forcelui-là, à la prochaine réunion, je me le paie I'll have his guts for garters (UK) ou his head on a platter (US) at the next meeting7. (très familier) [avoir une relation sexuelle avec] to have (très familier), to have it off with (très familier & UK) -
18 betrügen
(unreg.)I v/t1. cheat, swindle; JUR. defraud; jemanden um etw. betrügen cheat ( oder do umg.) s.o. out of s.th., defraud s.o. of s.th.; in seinen Hoffnungen oder Erwartungen betrogen werden have ( oder see) one’s hopes dashed; ich fühle mich betrogen I feel cheated ( oder betrayed); jemanden um sein(e) Recht(e) betrügen deprive s.o. of their rights; betrogen2. (Ehepartner etc.) be unfaithful to, cheat on, two-time umg.; seine Frau mit einer Kollegin betrügen cheat on one’s wife with a colleague from work* * *to defraud; to swindle; to con; to deceive; to short-change; to cheat; to trepan; to dupe; to beguile; to bamboozle; to trick; to bilk; to cozen; to rook; to nobble; to diddle* * *be|trü|gen [bə'tryːgn] pret betrog [bə'troːk] ptp betrogen [bə'troːgn]1. vtto deceive; (geschäftlich auch) to cheat; Freund, Ehepartner to be unfaithful to, to cheat (on); (JUR) to defraudsie betrügt mich mit meinem besten Freund — she is having an affair with my best friend
sich um etw betrogen sehen — to feel deprived of sth, to feel done out of sth (Brit)
ich sah mich in ihm betrogen — he disappointed me, he let me down, I was deceived in him
sich in seinen Hoffnungen betrogen sehen — to be disappointed in one's hopes
2. vrto deceive oneself* * *1) (to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) cheat2) (to cheat: That shopkeeper has swindled me!; He swindled me out of $4.) swindle* * *be·trü·gen *I. vt1. (vorsätzlich täuschen)▪ jdn \betrügen to cheat [or swindle] sb▪ betrogen cheated, deceivedich fühle mich betrogen! I feel betrayed!ich sehe mich in meinem Vertrauen betrogen! I feel [that] my trust has been betrayed!2. (durch Seitensprung hintergehen)▪ jdn [mit jdm] \betrügen to be unfaithful to [or cheat on] sb [with sb]* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb deceive; be unfaithful to <husband, wife>; (Rechtsw.) defraud; (beim Spielen) cheat2.jemanden um 100 Euro betrügen — cheat or (coll.) do somebody out of 100 euros; (arglistig) swindle somebody out of 100 euros
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb cheat; (bei Geschäften) swindle people* * *betrügen (irr)A. v/t1. cheat, swindle; JUR defraud;Erwartungen betrogen werden have ( oder see) one’s hopes dashed;ich fühle mich betrogen I feel cheated ( oder betrayed);seine Frau mit einer Kollegin betrügen cheat on one’s wife with a colleague from workC. v/r:* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb deceive; be unfaithful to <husband, wife>; (Rechtsw.) defraud; (beim Spielen) cheat2.jemanden um 100 Euro betrügen — cheat or (coll.) do somebody out of 100 euros; (arglistig) swindle somebody out of 100 euros
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb cheat; (bei Geschäften) swindle people* * *(um) v.to defraud (of) v. v.to be a cheat expr.to be a swindler expr.to be unfaithful to expr.to betray v.to cheat v.to con v.to deceive v.to rook v.to swindle v.to trepan v.to trick v. -
19 cullare
rock* * *cullare v.tr.1 ( dondolare) ( nella culla) to rock; ( fra le braccia) to dandle, to cradle; ( cantando una ninna nanna) to lull: cullare un bimbo finché si addormenti, to rock a baby to sleep2 (estens.) to rock, to cradle: si sdraiò sul canotto cullato dalle onde, he lay outstretched in the rubber dinghy rocked by the waves3 ( illudere) to delude, to lull: cullare qlcu. con promesse, to delude (o beguile) s.o. with promises; cullare qlcu. con false speranze, to lull s.o. with false hopes◘ cullarsi v.rifl.1 to rock oneself2 ( illudersi) to cherish (sthg.), to indulge: si cullava nell'illusione di riuscire, he cherished (o indulged in) the illusion that he would succeed (o he deluded himself that he would succeed).* * *[kul'lare]1. vt(bambino) to rock, (fig : idea, speranza) to cherish2. vr (cullarsi)(gen) to sway* * *[kul'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (dondolare) to rock, to cradle [ bambino]; [ onde] to rock [ barca]2.verbo pronominale cullarsicullare in — to delude oneself in [illusione, speranza]
* * *cullare/kul'lare/ [1]II cullarsi verbo pronominalecullare in to delude oneself in [illusione, speranza]. -
20 engaño
m.1 deceit, deception, trickery, cheating.2 lie, hoax, trick, take-in.3 fraudulence, deceitfulness.4 delusion, false impression.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: engañar.* * *1 deceit, deception2 (estafa) fraud, trick, swindle3 (mentira) lie4 (error) mistake\estar en un engaño to be mistaken* * *noun m.1) deception2) trick* * *SM1) (=acto) [gen] deception; (=ilusión) delusionaquí no hay engaño — there is no attempt to deceive anybody here, it's all on the level *
2) (=trampa) trick, swindle3) (=malentendido) mistake, misunderstandingpadecer engaño — to labour under a misunderstanding, labor under a misunderstanding (EEUU)
4) pl engaños (=astucia) wiles, tricks5) [de pesca] lure6) Cono Sur (=regalo) small gift, token* * *1)a) ( mentira) deceptionllamarse a engaño — to claim one has been cheated o deceived
b) (timo, estafa) swindle, con (colloq)c) ( ardid) ploy, trick2) (Taur) cape* * *= fraud, snare, sham, hoax, deceit, subterfuge, confidence trick, deception, swindle, rip-off, swindling, cheating, hocus pocus, caper, dissimulation, fiddle, trickery, bluff, con trick, con, con job.Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.Ex. Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex. The NCC argue that the three other rights established over the last three centuries -- civil, political and social -- are 'liable to be hollow shams' without the consequent right to information.Ex. This article examines several controversial cataloguing problems, including the classification of anti-Semitic works and books proven to be forgeries or hoaxes.Ex. The article has the title 'Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.Ex. Citing authors' names in references can cause great difficulties, as ghosts, subterfuges, and collaborative teamwork may often obscure the true begetters of published works.Ex. Unless universal education is nothing more than a confidence trick, there must be more people today who can benefit by real library service than ever there were in the past.Ex. Furthermore, deception is common when subjects use e-mail and chat rooms.Ex. The article 'Online scams, swindles, frauds and rip-offs' lists some of the most better known Internet frauds of recent times.Ex. The article 'Online scams, swindles, frauds and rip-offs' lists some of the most better known Internet frauds of recent times.Ex. The swindling & deception the immigrants encountered often preyed on their Zionist ideology & indeed, some of the crooks were Jewish themselves.Ex. The author discerns 3 levels of cheating and deceit and examines why scientists stoop to bias and fraud, particularly in trials for new treatments.Ex. The final section of her paper calls attention to the ' hocus pocus' research conducted on many campuses.Ex. Who was the mastermind of the Watergate caper & for what purpose has never been revealed.Ex. In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.Ex. This paper reports a study based on an eight-week period of participant observation of a particular form of resistance, fiddles.Ex. It is sometimes thought that a woman's trickery compensates for her physical weakness.Ex. The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.Ex. The social contract has been the con trick by which the bosses have squeezed more and more out of the workers for themselves.Ex. He has long argued that populist conservatism is nothing more than a con.Ex. The global warming hoax had all the classic marks of a con job from the very beginning.----* autoengaño = self-deception.* conducir a engaño = be misleading, be deceiving.* conseguir mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* entrar mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* llevar a engaño = be misleading, be deceiving.* someter a engaño = perpetrate + deception.* * *1)a) ( mentira) deceptionllamarse a engaño — to claim one has been cheated o deceived
b) (timo, estafa) swindle, con (colloq)c) ( ardid) ploy, trick2) (Taur) cape* * *= fraud, snare, sham, hoax, deceit, subterfuge, confidence trick, deception, swindle, rip-off, swindling, cheating, hocus pocus, caper, dissimulation, fiddle, trickery, bluff, con trick, con, con job.Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.
Ex: Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex: The NCC argue that the three other rights established over the last three centuries -- civil, political and social -- are 'liable to be hollow shams' without the consequent right to information.Ex: This article examines several controversial cataloguing problems, including the classification of anti-Semitic works and books proven to be forgeries or hoaxes.Ex: The article has the title 'Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.Ex: Citing authors' names in references can cause great difficulties, as ghosts, subterfuges, and collaborative teamwork may often obscure the true begetters of published works.Ex: Unless universal education is nothing more than a confidence trick, there must be more people today who can benefit by real library service than ever there were in the past.Ex: Furthermore, deception is common when subjects use e-mail and chat rooms.Ex: The article 'Online scams, swindles, frauds and rip-offs' lists some of the most better known Internet frauds of recent times.Ex: The article 'Online scams, swindles, frauds and rip-offs' lists some of the most better known Internet frauds of recent times.Ex: The swindling & deception the immigrants encountered often preyed on their Zionist ideology & indeed, some of the crooks were Jewish themselves.Ex: The author discerns 3 levels of cheating and deceit and examines why scientists stoop to bias and fraud, particularly in trials for new treatments.Ex: The final section of her paper calls attention to the ' hocus pocus' research conducted on many campuses.Ex: Who was the mastermind of the Watergate caper & for what purpose has never been revealed.Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.Ex: This paper reports a study based on an eight-week period of participant observation of a particular form of resistance, fiddles.Ex: It is sometimes thought that a woman's trickery compensates for her physical weakness.Ex: The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.Ex: The social contract has been the con trick by which the bosses have squeezed more and more out of the workers for themselves.Ex: He has long argued that populist conservatism is nothing more than a con.Ex: The global warming hoax had all the classic marks of a con job from the very beginning.* autoengaño = self-deception.* conducir a engaño = be misleading, be deceiving.* conseguir mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* entrar mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* llevar a engaño = be misleading, be deceiving.* someter a engaño = perpetrate + deception.* * *A1 (mentira) deceptionlo que más me duele es el engaño it was the deceit o deception that upset me mostfue víctima de un cruel engaño she was the victim of a cruel deception o swindle, she was cruelly deceived o taken invivió en el engaño durante años for years she lived in complete ignorance of his deceites un engaño, no es de oro it's a con, this isn't (made of) gold ( colloq)2 (ardid) ploy, trickse vale de todo tipo de engaños para salirse con la suya he uses all kinds of tricks o every trick in the book to get his own wayllamarse a engaño to claim one has been cheated o deceivedpara que luego nadie pueda llamarse a engaño so that no one can claim o say that they were deceived/cheatedB ( Taur) cape ( used by the matador to confuse the bull)C ( Dep) fakehacer un engaño to fake* * *
Del verbo engañar: ( conjugate engañar)
engaño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
engañó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
engañar
engaño
engañó
engañar ( conjugate engañar) verbo transitivo
tú a mí no me engañas you can't fool me;
lo engañó haciéndole creer que … she deceived him into thinking that …;
engaño a algn para que haga algo to trick sb into doing sth
engañarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
engaño sustantivo masculino
engañar
I verbo transitivo
1 to deceive, mislead
2 (mentir) to lie: no me engañes, ese no es tu coche, you can't fool me, this isn't your car
3 (la sed, el hambre, el sueño) comeremos un poco para engañar el hambre, we'll eat a bit to keep the wolf from the door
4 (timar) to cheat, trick
5 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
II verbo intransitivo to be deceptive: parece pequeña, pero engaña, it looks small, but it's deceptive
engaño sustantivo masculino
1 (mentira, trampa) deception, swindle
(estafa) fraud
(infidelidad) unfaithfulness
2 (ilusión, equivocación) delusion: deberías sacarle del engaño, you should tell him the truth
♦ Locuciones: llamarse a engaño, to claim that one has been duped
' engaño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engañarse
- farsa
- maña
- montaje
- tramar
- trampear
- coba
- descubrir
- desengañar
- engañar
- tapadera
- tranza
English:
deceit
- deception
- delusion
- double-cross
- game
- guile
- impersonation
- put over
- ride
- sham
- unfaithful
- hoax
* * *engaño nm1. [mentira] deception, deceit;se ganó su confianza con algún engaño she gained his trust through a deception;lo obtuvo mediante engaño she obtained it by deception;todo fue un engaño it was all a deception;llamarse a engaño [engañarse] to delude oneself;[lamentarse] to claim to have been misled;que nadie se llame a engaño, la economía no va bien let no one have any illusions about it, the economy isn't doing well;no nos llamemos a engaño, el programa se puede mejorar let's not delude ourselves, the program could be improved;para que luego no te llames a engaño so you can't claim to have been misled afterwards2. [estafa] swindle;ha sido víctima de un engaño en la compra del terreno he was swindled over the sale of the land3. [ardid] ploy, trick;de nada van a servirte tus engaños your ploys will get you nowhere;las rebajas son un engaño para que la gente compre lo que no necesita sales are a ploy to make people buy things they don't need4. Taurom bullfighter's cape5. [para pescar] lure* * *m1 ( mentira) deception, deceit2 ( ardid) trick;llamarse a engaño claim to have been cheated* * *engaño nm1) : deception, trick2) : fake, feint (in sports)* * *engaño n1. (mentira) lie2. (trampa) trick3. (timo) swindle
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