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to do sth with passion

1 passion

passion [pasjɔ̃]

feminine noun

passion

• le tennis est une passion chez lui he is crazy (inf) about tennis

• déclarer sa passion to declare one's love

• débat sans passion lifeless debate

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pasjɔ̃
nom féminin passion

avoir la passion d'écrire — to have a passion for writing

aimer à la or avec passion — to love passionately

sans passion — ( objectivement) dispassionately; ( sans enthousiasme) without enthusiasm

se prendre de passion pour quelqu'un — to become infatuated with somebody

se prendre de passion pour quelque chose — to develop a passion for something

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pasjɔ̃ nf
passion

avoir la passion de — to have a passion for

Tous sont animés d'une même passion pour la musique. — They all share the same passion for music.

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passion nf passion; avoir une grande passion pour to have a great passion for; avoir la passion des voyages/du jeu/d'écrire to have a passion for travel/gambling/writing; être esclave de ses passions to be a slave to one's passions; les fleurs sont ma passion flowers are my passion; les élections ont déchaîné les passions the elections have made passions run high; aimer à la or avec passion to love passionately; sans passion ( objectivement) dispassionately; ( sans enthousiasme) without enthusiasm; se prendre de passion pour qn to become infatuated with sb; se prendre de passion pour qch to develop a passion for sth.

[pasjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [amour fou] passion, love

2. [du jeu, des voyages etc] passion

avoir la passion de quelque chose to have a passion for something, to be passionately interested in something

3. [exaltation] passion, feeling

débattre de quelque chose avec passion to argue passionately about something

4. RELIGION

la Passion (du Christ) the Passion

la Passion selon saint Jean

a. RELIGION the Passion according to Saint John

b. MUSIQUE the (Saint) John Passion

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passions nom féminin pluriel

[sentiments] passions, emotions, feelings

savoir dominer ses passions to be able to control one's emotions

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > passion
2 pasj|a1

f ( Gpl pasji) 1. (zamiłowanie) passion
- pasja do brydża a passion for bridge

- robić coś z pasją to do sth with passion

- malarstwo to jego życiowa pasja painting is his life’s passion

- lubić coś pasjami to have a passion for sth

- pasjami lubię lody I just love ice cream

- on pasjami jeździ na nartach he’s a passionate skier

- ogarnięty pasją sprzątania in a fit of tidiness
2. (wściekłość) passion
- wybuch pasji a fit of passion

- wpaść w (szewską) pasję to fly into a rage

- doprowadzać kogoś do (szewskiej) pasji to make sb furious

- szewska pasja a blind rage

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pasj|a1
3 apasionamiento

m.

1 passion, enthusiasm.

con apasionamiento passionately

2 rousing, stirring.

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apasionamiento

► nombre masculino

1 passion, enthusiasm

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SM (=entusiasmo) passion, enthusiasm; (=fervor) vehemence, intensity

hacer algo con apasionamiento — to do sth with passion

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masculino passion

con apasionamiento — passionately

sin ningún apasionamiento — dispassionately

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= gush, ardour [ardor, -USA].

Ex. Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.

Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.

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masculino passion

con apasionamiento — passionately

sin ningún apasionamiento — dispassionately

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= gush, ardour [ardor, -USA].

Ex: Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.

Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.

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apasionamiento

masculine

passion

habló con apasionamiento del tema he spoke passionately about it

defendió su postura con apasionamiento he defended his position passionately, he made a passionate defense of his position

describió la situación sin ningún apasionamiento he described the situation dispassionately o unemotionally

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apasionamiento nm

passion, enthusiasm;

con apasionamiento passionately

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apasionamiento

m passion

Spanish-English dictionary > apasionamiento
4 fuego

intj.

1 there's a fire, something's burning.

2 fire, shoot.

m.

1 fire (llamas, hoguera).

atizar el fuego to poke the fire

hacer un fuego to make a fire

pegar fuego a algo to set something on fire, to set fire to something

echar fuego por los ojos to look daggers

jugar con fuego (figurative) to play with fire

fuegos artificiales fireworks

fuego fatuo will-o'-the-wisp

fuego de San Telmo St Elmo's fire

2 ring, burner.

apagar/bajar el fuego to turn off/lower the heat

poner el agua al fuego hasta que empiece a hervir heat the water until it starts to boil

a fuego lento/vivo over a low/high heat

3 fire (disparos).

abrir o hacer fuego to fire, to open fire

estar entre dos fuegos (figurative) to be between the devil and the deep blue sea

fuego cruzado crossfire

4 passion, ardor (apasionamiento).

la distancia avivó el fuego de su pasión distance rekindled the fires of his passion

5 gunfire.

6 ignis.

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fuego

► nombre masculino

1 fire

2 (lumbre) light

3 (cocina) burner, ring

4 (ardor) ardour (US ardor), zeal

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a fuego lento on a low flame 2 (al horno) in a slow oven

estar entre dos fuegos to be caught between the Devil and the deep blue sea

hacer fuego MILITAR to open fire

¿me da fuego? have you got a light?

poner las manos en el fuego por algo/alguien to stake one's life on something/somebody

prender fuego a algo to set fire to something

romper fuego MILITAR to open fire

fuego cruzado crossfire

fuego de Santelmo Saint Elmo's fire

fuego fatuo will-o'-the-wisp, Jack-o'-lantern

fuego graneado sustained fire

fuego nutrido heavy fire

fuegos artificiales fireworks

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noun m.

1) fire

2) light

3) burner

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SM

1) (=llamas) fire

buscamos un claro donde hacer fuego — we looked for a clearing to make a fire in

el fuego se declaró en el interior del almacén — the fire broke out inside the warehouse

¡fuego! — fire!

• apagar el fuego — to put out the fire

• atizar el fuego — (lit) to poke the fire; (fig) to stir things up

• encender el fuego — to light the fire

• marcar algo a fuego — to brand sth

• pegar o prender fuego a algo — to set fire to sth, set sth on fire

prendieron fuego a los vehículos — they set fire to the vehicles, they set the vehicles alight o on fire

prender el fuego — LAm to light the fire

• sofocar el fuego — to extinguish the fire

echar fuego por los ojos —

se marchó echando fuego por los ojos — he went off, his eyes blazing

- jugar con fuego

fuego de artificio — firework

el procedimiento ha sido solo un fuego de artificio destinado a calmar a la opinión pública — the proceedings have been mere window dressing aimed at appeasing public opinion

ha llegado a la cima sin los fuegos de artificio típicos de muchas grandes estrellas — she has got to the top without the typical blaze of publicity attached to many big stars

fuego fatuo — will-o'-the-wisp

fuegos artificiales — fireworks

2) [de cocina]

a) (=quemador) [de gas] burner, ring; [eléctrico] ring

una cocina de gas de cuatro fuegos — a four-ring gas cooker

b) (=calor) heat, flame

• a fuego lento — on o over a low heat, on o over a low flame

se mete en el horno a fuego lento — put in a low o slow oven

se deja cocer a fuego lento 15 minutos — simmer for 15 minutes, cook on o over a low heat for 15 minutes

• a fuego suave — on o over a low heat, on o over a low flame

• a fuego vivo — on o over a high flame, on o over a high heat

3) [para cigarro] light

¿tienes o me das fuego? — have you got a light?

le pedí fuego — I asked him for a light

4) (Mil) fire

¡fuego! — fire!

• abrir fuego (contra algo/algn) — to open fire (on sth/sb)

• ¡ alto el fuego! — cease fire!

• hacer fuego (contra o sobre algo) — to fire (at sth)

• romper el fuego — to open fire

- estar entre dos fuegos

fuego a discreción — (lit) fire at will; (fig) all-out attack

fuego amigo — friendly fire

fuego artillero — artillery fire

fuego cruzado — crossfire

fuego de andanada — (Náut) broadside

fuego de artillería — artillery fire

fuego de mortero — mortar fire

fuego graneado, fuego nutrido — sustained fire

fuego real — live ammunition
alto II, 1., 1)
5) (=pasión) passion, fire

apagar los fuegos de algn — to dampen sb's ardour o (EEUU) ardor

6) (Náut) beacon, signal fire

7) (Med) (=erupción) rash; Méx, Chile, Col [en los labios] cold sore

fuego pérsico — shingles pl

8) (=hogar) dwelling

un pueblo de 50 fuegos — a village of 50 dwellings

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masculino

1) fire

fuego! — fire!

sofocar el fuego — to put out o extinguish the fire

está prohibido hacer fuego — the lighting of fires is prohibited (frml), no fires!

le prendieron or pegaron fuego a la casa — they set the house on fire

echar fuego por los ojos: echaba fuego por los ojos his eyes blazed; jugar con fuego — to play with fire

- fuego fatuo

- fuegos artificiales or de artificio

2) ( para cigarrillo)

¿me da fuego, por favor?/¿tienes fuego? — have you got a light, please?

me pidió fuego — he asked me for a light

3) (Coc)

cocinar a fuego lento — cook over a low heat; ( apenas hirviendo) simmer

poner la sartén al fuego — put the frying pan on to heat

dejé la comida en el fuego — I left the food on (the stove)

cocina de tres fuegos — a stove with three burners

4) (Mil) fire

preparen, apunten fuego! — ready, aim, fire!

fuego a discreción — fire at will

abrieron fuego sobre los manifestantes — they opened fire on the demonstrators

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- fuego cruzado

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masculino

1) fire

fuego! — fire!

sofocar el fuego — to put out o extinguish the fire

está prohibido hacer fuego — the lighting of fires is prohibited (frml), no fires!

le prendieron or pegaron fuego a la casa — they set the house on fire

echar fuego por los ojos: echaba fuego por los ojos his eyes blazed; jugar con fuego — to play with fire

- fuego fatuo

- fuegos artificiales or de artificio

2) ( para cigarrillo)

¿me da fuego, por favor?/¿tienes fuego? — have you got a light, please?

me pidió fuego — he asked me for a light

3) (Coc)

cocinar a fuego lento — cook over a low heat; ( apenas hirviendo) simmer

poner la sartén al fuego — put the frying pan on to heat

dejé la comida en el fuego — I left the food on (the stove)

cocina de tres fuegos — a stove with three burners

4) (Mil) fire

preparen, apunten fuego! — ready, aim, fire!

fuego a discreción — fire at will

abrieron fuego sobre los manifestantes — they opened fire on the demonstrators

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- fuego cruzado

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fuego¹

¹ = fire, flame, bonfire, heat, open fire.

Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.

Ex: The article 'Flames, fear, and loathing: learning about life on the Internet' considers issues surrounding flaming on the Internet, i.e. a critical message or angry response sent on the Internet.

Ex: This is an outtake from Wolfe's follow up to his 1987 ' Bonfire of the Vanities'.

Ex: When the pasta is halfway done, return the skillet with the sauce to a medium heat, adding the oregano, capers and olives.

Ex: The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.

* acción contra el fuego = fire response.

* a medio fuego = medium heat.

* apagar el fuego = put out + the flames.

* apagar un fuego = extinguish + fire, put down + fire.

* apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.

* baño de fuego = baptism of fire.

* bautismo de fuego = baptism of fire.

* cocer a fuego lento = simmer.

* como el fuego = like wildfire.

* daño causado por el fuego = fire damage.

* destruido completamente por el fuego = burnt out.

* donde hay humo, hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.

* extenderse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.

* fuego + apagar = fire + be out.

* fuego arrasador = wildfire.

* fuego + arrasar = fire + sweep through.

* fuego de gas = gas ring, gas ring burner.

* fuego del infierno = St. Anthony's fire.

* fuego de San Antonio = St. Anthony's fire.

* fuego + destruir = fire + destroy.

* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.

* fuego fauto = will o' the wisp.

* fuego incontrolado = wildfire.

* fuego + iniciar = fire + break out.

* fuego + prenderse = fire + break out.

* fuego repentino = flash fire.

* fuego sagrado = sacred fire.

* fuegos artificiales = fireworks, firework display.

* hervir a fuego lento = simmer.

* hornillo de dos fuegos = double gas ring burner.

* jugar con fuego = court + disaster, play with + fire, court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* lengua de fuego = tongue of fire.

* luchar contra un fuego = fight + fire.

* precaución contra el fuego = fire precaution.

* prender fuego = set + Nombre + on fire, torch, ignite, set + ablaze, burn.

* prenderle fuego a = set + fire to.

* prenderse fuego = catch + fire, catch on + fire.

* propagarse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.

* propenso al fuego = fire-prone.

* prueba de fuego, la = acid test, the.

* resistente al fuego = fire-resistant.

* retardador del fuego = fire retardant.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* ser la prueba de fuego de Algo = test + Nombre + to the limit.

fuego²

² = fire.

Ex: The tanks led the way and the remaining infantrymen trailed behind, using the tanks, trees and road bank as cover from the fire coming from the city.

* abrir fuego = open + fire.

* alto del fuego = cease-fire.

* arma de fuego = firearm.

* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.

* cese del fuego = cease-fire, armistice.

* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* en la línea de fuego = in the hot seat, in the front line, on the front line.

* entre dos fuegos = crossfire, pig(gy) in the middle.

* fuego amigo = friendly fire.

* fuego antiaéreo = flak [flack].

* fuego cruzado = crossfire.

* fuego de francotirador = sniper fire.

* fuego de mortero = mortar fire.

* fuego enemigo = enemy fire.

* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.

* línea de fuego = firing line, front-line, line of fire.

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fuego

masculine

A fire

atizó el fuego she poked the fire

¡fuego! fire!

necesitaron varias horas para sofocar el fuego it took them several hours to put out o extinguish the fire

[ S ] está prohibido hacer fuego the lighting of fires is prohibited ( frml), no fires!

le prendieron or pegaron fuego a la casa they set the house on fire, they set fire o light to the house

prendió or pegó fuego a los archivos he set fire o light to the documents

echar fuego por los ojos: estaba tan indignado que echaba fuego por los ojos his eyes blazed with indignation, his eyes were ablaze with indignation

estar entre dos fuegos to be between the devil and the deep blue sea, be caught between a rock and a hard place ( colloq)

jugar con fuego to play with fire

Compuestos:

● fuego fatuo

will-o'-the-wisp, jack-o'-lantern, ignis fatuus

● fuegos artificiales or de artificio

mpl fireworks (pl)

B

(para un cigarrillo): ¿me puede dar fuego, por favor?/¿tienes fuego? have you got o do you have a light, please?

me pidió fuego he asked me for a light

C ( Coc):

cocinar a fuego lento durante una hora cook over a low heat o flame for an hour; (apenas hirviendo) simmer for an hour

poner la sartén al fuego put the frying pan on to heat

dejé la comida en el fuego y se quemó I left the food on (the stove) and it burned

cocina de tres fuegos (de gas) a cooker with three rings o burners; (eléctrica) a cooker with three rings

D ( Mil) fire

preparen, apunten ¡fuego! ready, aim, fire!

fuego a discreción fire at will

la policía abrió fuego sobre los manifestantes the police opened fire on the demonstrators

alto³ (↑ alto (3))

Compuestos:

● fuego cruzado

crossfire

● fuego amigo

friendly fire

● fuego real

live ammunition

E ( Andes fam) (en los labios) cold sore

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fuego sustantivo masculino
a) ( en general) fire;

◊ ¡fuego! fire!;

le prendieron fuego a la casa they set the house on fire;
abrieron fuego sobre los manifestantes they opened fire on the demonstrators;
fuegos artificiales fireworks (pl)
b) ( para cigarrillo):

◊ ¿me da fuego, por favor? have you got a light, please?

c) (Coc):

◊ cocinar a fuego lento to cook over a low heat;

( apenas hirviendo) to simmer;
◊ poner la sartén al fuego put the frying pan on to heat

fuego sustantivo masculino
1 fire
2 (lumbre) light: ¿me podrías dar fuego, por favor?, have you got a light, please?
3 (de una cocina) (de gas) burner
(eléctrica) plate
Culin a fuego lento, on a low flame 4 fuegos (artificiales), fireworks
♦ Locuciones: abrir/hacer fuego, to shoot, open fire
estar en la línea de fuego, to be on the line of fire
poner la mano en el fuego por alguien, to stick one's neck out for sb
sacar las castañas del fuego, to do the dirty work o to get the job done
entre dos fuegos, to be caught between a rock and a hard place
' fuego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagar
- arma
- arrasar
- arrimarse
- atizar
- avivar
- bengala
- carbonizarse
- castaña
- chimenea
- cohete
- discreción
- disparar
- encender
- encenderse
- extinguir
- extinguirse
- fatua
- fatuo
- fuelle
- hornillo
- humear
- inflamar
- inflamarse
- jugar
- leña
- lenta
- lento
- pegar
- prender
- propagarse
- prueba
- quemar
- quemadura
- quemarse
- resplandor
- sangre
- silenciador
- soplar
- tirar
- voraz
- abrir
- acercar
- alto
- arrimar
- astilla
- calcinar
- calor
- candela
- cese
English:
acid test
- bail out
- banger
- barrel
- beat out
- body
- boil over
- bore
- braise
- burn
- burner
- ceasefire
- come forward
- cracker
- crackle
- crossfire
- damp
- die down
- douse
- fan
- feed
- fire
- firearm
- firing line
- flak
- flameproof
- flare up
- fuse
- glow
- glowing
- go out
- gun
- gunfire
- hammer
- heat
- hit
- light
- low
- muzzle
- naked
- open
- out
- outlaw
- play
- poke
- poker
- put out
- quench
- recoil
- rekindle

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fuego

♦ nm

1. [incandescencia] fire;

pegar fuego a algo to set sth on fire, to set fire to sth;

Comp

echar fuego por los ojos to look daggers;

Comp

jugar con fuego to play with fire

Comp
fuegos artificiales fireworks;
fuegos de artificio fireworks;

fuego fatuo will-o'-the-wisp;

fuego de San Telmo St Elmo's fire

2. [hoguera] fire;

atizar el fuego to poke the fire;

hacer un fuego to make a fire

3. [incendio] fire;

los bomberos no pudieron controlar el fuego the firemen couldn't control the fire o blaze

4. [para cigarrillo]
pedir/dar fuego to ask for/give a light;

¿tiene fuego? have you got a light?

5. [de cocina, fogón] ring, burner;
[eléctrico] ring; [de vitrocerámica] ring;
una cocina de cuatro fuegos a stove o Br cooker with four rings;

poner el agua al fuego hasta que empiece a hervir heat the water until it starts to boil;

a fuego lento/vivo [cocinar] over a low/high heat;

apagar/bajar el fuego to turn off/lower the heat

6. [disparos] fire;

abrir o [m5] hacer fuego to fire, to open fire;

romper el fuego to open fire;

Comp

estar entre dos fuegos to be between the devil and the deep blue sea

Comp
fuego cruzado crossfire
7. [apasionamiento] passion, ardour;

la distancia avivó el fuego de su pasión distance rekindled the fires of his passion;

tenía fuego en la mirada his eyes blazed (with passion/anger)

8. [sensación de ardor] heat, burning

♦ interj

fire!

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fuego

m

1 fire;

pegar o

prender fuego a set fire to;

jugar con fuego fig be playing with fire

2

:

a fuego lento/vivo cocinar over a low/high heat o flame

3

:

¿tienes fuego? para cigarro do you have a light?

4

:

romper o

abrir el fuego MIL open fire;

estar entre dos fuegos fig be between a rock and a hard place

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fuego nm

1) : fire

2) : light

¿tienes fuego?: have you got a light?

3) : flame, burner (on a stove)

4) : ardor, passion

5) fogaje: skin eruption, cold sore

6)

fuegos artificiales nmpl : fireworks

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fuego n

1. (en general) fire

los bomberos intentan apagar el fuego the firefighters are trying to put out the fire

2. (de una cocina) heat

aparta la olla del fuego take the pan off the heat

3. (para cigarro) light

¿tienes fuego? have you got a light?

prender fuego a algo to set fire to something [pt. & pp. set]

fuegos artificiales fireworks

Spanish-English dictionary > fuego
5 Leidenschaft

f passion; (heftiges Gefühl) (powerful) emotion; (intensive Begeisterung) ardo(u)r; (Hingabe) zeal, fervo(u)r; von einer heftigen Leidenschaft für jemanden oder zu jemandem ergriffen werden be consumed with a passion ( oder passionate love) for s.o.; mit Leidenschaft sprechen / verteidigen etc. speak / defend etc. passionately; Angeln ist seine Leidenschaft he’s a passionate angler; Musik ist seine Leidenschaft music is his passion; aktiv: auch he’s a passionate musician; er ist der Spielball seiner Leidenschaften he is governed by his emotions; Nörgeln ist bei ihr eine Leidenschaft complaining is her favo(u)rite pastime, complaining is a fine art with her; ein Gärtner aus Leidenschaft sein be a really devoted gardener, really love one’s garden

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die Leidenschaft

ardour; passion; ardor; enthusiasm; ferventness; fervidness; lust

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Lei|den|schaft ['laidnʃaft]
f -, -en
passion
seine Léídenschaft für etw entdecken — to develop a passion for sth

etw mit Léídenschaft tun — to do sth with passionate enthusiasm

ich koche mit großer Léídenschaft — cooking is a great passion of mine

er ist Lehrer aus Léídenschaft — he teaches for the love of it

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die

(very strong feeling, especially of anger or love: He argued with great passion; He has a passion for chocolate.) passion

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Lei·den·schaft

<-, -en>

[ˈlaidn̩ʃaft]

f

1. (Emotion) emotion

2. (intensive Vorliebe)

▪ eine/jds \Leidenschaft für jdn/etw a/sb's passion for sb/sth

jd ist etw aus \Leidenschaft sb is passionate about being sth

ich bin Briefmarkensammler aus \Leidenschaft I'm a passionate stamp collector

mit [großer/wahrer] \Leidenschaft passionately

3. kein pl (starke Zuneigung) passion

sie spürte seine \Leidenschaft she felt his passion

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die; Leidenschaft, Leidenschaften passion

mit Leidenschaft — fervently; passionately

seine Leidenschaft für etwas entdecken — realize one's great love for something

er ist Sammler aus Leidenschaft — he is a dedicated collector

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Leidenschaft f passion; (heftiges Gefühl) (powerful) emotion; (intensive Begeisterung) ardo(u)r; (Hingabe) zeal, fervo(u)r;

von einer heftigen Leidenschaft für jemanden oder

zu jemandem ergriffen werden be consumed with a passion ( oder passionate love) for sb;

mit Leidenschaft sprechen/verteidigen etc speak/defend etc passionately;

Angeln ist seine Leidenschaft he’s a passionate angler;

Musik ist seine Leidenschaft music is his passion; aktiv: auch he’s a passionate musician;

er ist der Spielball seiner Leidenschaften he is governed by his emotions;

Nörgeln ist bei ihr eine Leidenschaft complaining is her favo(u)rite pastime, complaining is a fine art with her;

ein Gärtner aus Leidenschaft sein be a really devoted gardener, really love one’s garden

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die; Leidenschaft, Leidenschaften passion

mit Leidenschaft — fervently; passionately

seine Leidenschaft für etwas entdecken — realize one's great love for something

er ist Sammler aus Leidenschaft — he is a dedicated collector

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f.

fervor n.

passion n.

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6 feu

I.

feu¹ [fø]

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1. masculine noun

2. invariable adjective

3. compounds

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1. <

   a. ( = flammes, incendie) fire

• feu de bois wood fire

• allumer un feu to light a fire

• faire un feu to make a fire

• faire du feu to make a fire

• jeter qch au feu to throw sth on the fire

• avoir le feu au derrière (inf) to be in a hell of a hurry (inf)

• faire feu de tout bois to use all available means

• mettre le feu à qch to set fire to sth

• ça a mis le feu aux poudres it sparked things off

• prendre feu to catch fire

• au feu ! fire!

• il y a le feu there's a fire

• il n'y a pas le feu (au lac) ! (inf) no panic! (inf)

• avoir le feu sacré to burn with zeal

► à feu et à sang

• la région est à feu et à sang the region is being torn apart by war► en feu burning

• sa maison était en feu his house was on fire

• devant la maison en feu in front of the burning house

• il avait les joues en feu his cheeks were burning

   b. (pour un fumeur) light

• vous avez du feu ? have you got a light?

• donner du feu à qn to give sb a light

   c. ( = brûleur) burner ; ( = plaque électrique) ring (Brit), burner (US)

• cuisinière à trois feux stove with three rings

• faire cuire à feu doux to cook on a low heat ; (au four) to cook in a low oven

• faire cuire à feu vif to cook on a high heat ; (au four) to cook in a hot oven

• plat qui va au feu flameproof dish

► à petit feu [cuire] gently

• tuer qn à petit feu to kill sb by inches

   d. ( = sensation de brûlure) j'ai le feu aux joues my cheeks are burning

• le feu du rasoir shaving rash

   e. ( = ardeur) dans le feu de la discussion in the heat of the discussion

► tout feu tout flamme wildly enthusiastic

   f. ( = tir) fire

• faire feu to fire

• feu ! fire!

• sous le feu de l'ennemi under enemy fire

• être pris entre deux feux to be caught in the crossfire

• un feu roulant de questions a barrage of questions

► coup de feu shot

• c'est le coup de feu it's all go (inf)

   g. ( = signal lumineux) light

• le feu était au rouge the lights were on red

• s'arrêter aux feux to stop at the lights

   h. ( = éclairage) light

• les feux de la rampe the footlights

• pleins feux sur... spotlight on...

• être sous le feu des projecteurs to be in the limelight

• les feux de l'actualité sont braqués sur eux they are in the full glare of the media spotlight

   i. ► mise à feu [de fusée, moteur] firing ; [d'explosif, bombe] setting off

• au moment de la mise à feu de la fusée at blast-off

2. <

(couleur) flame-coloured

• rouge feu flame red

3. <

► feu antibrouillard fog light

► feu arrière tail light

► feu d'artifice firework display

► feu de camp campfire

► feu de cheminée ( = flambée) fire ; ( = incendie) chimney fire

► feu clignotant flashing light

► feux de croisement dipped headlights (Brit), low beams (US)

► feux de détresse hazard warning lights

► feu follet will-o'-the-wisp

► feu de forêt forest fire

► feu de joie bonfire

► feu orange amber light (Brit), yellow light (US)

► feu de paille (figurative) flash in the pan

► feu de position sidelight

► feux de recul reversing lights (Brit), back-up lights (US)

► feu rouge ( = couleur) red light ; ( = objet) traffic light

► feux de route headlights on full beam

► feux de la Saint-Jean bonfires lit to celebrate the summer solstice

► feux de signalisation traffic lights

► feu de stop brake light

► feux tricolores traffic lights

► feu vert green light

• donner le feu vert à qn to give sb the go-ahead

II.

feu², eadjective

(literary or humorous = décédé) feu ma tante my late aunt

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feue fø adjectif late

feu la reine, la feue reine — the late queen

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1.

pl feux fø adjectif invariable

(de couleur) feu — flame-coloured [BrE]

rouge feu — fiery red

2.

nom masculin

1) (combustion, incendie) fire

feu de braises — glowing embers (pl)

au feu! — fire!

mise à feu — ( de fusée) blast-off

au coin du feu — [s'asseoir, bavarder] by the fire; [causerie, rêverie] fireside (épith); huile, marron

2) ( lumière) light

les feux de la rampe — the footlights

sous le feu des projecteurs — lit under the glare of the spotlights; fig in the spotlight

3) ( éclat)

briller de mille feux — [chandelier, diamant] to sparkle brilliantly

les feux du couchant — the fiery glow of the setting sun

4) Automobile, Aviation, Nautisme ( signal) light

tous feux éteints — without lights

5) ( à un carrefour) traffic light

feu orange — amber GB ou yellow US light

j'ai le feu vert de mon patron — my boss has given me the go-ahead

6) Culinaire ( de cuisinière) ring GB, burner US; ( chaleur) heat

j'ai oublié la soupe sur le feu — I've left the soup on the stove

j'ai quelque chose sur le feu — I've got something cooking

7) (allumettes, briquet)

avez-vous du feu? — have you got a light?

8) ( sensation de brûlure)

épice qui met la bouche en feu — spice that burns your mouth

elle avait les joues en feu — her cheeks were burning ou on fire

pour apaiser le feu du rasoir — to soothe shaving burn

9) ( enthousiasme) passion

avoir un tempérament de feu — to have a fiery temperament

dans le feu de la discussion — in the heat of the discussion

10) ( tir)

feu! — fire!

faire feu — to fire ( sur at)

coup de feu — shot

le coup de feu de midi — ( dans un restaurant) the lunchtime rush

être pris entre deux feux — lit, fig to be caught in the crossfire

11) ( combat) action

aller au feu — to go into action

12) (colloq) ( pistolet) gun

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Phrasal Verbs:

- feu d'artifice

- feu de Bengale

- feu de camp

- feu de cheminée

- feu d'encombrement

- feu follet

- feu de gabarit

- feu de joie

- feu de paille

- feu de signalisation

- feu x de croisement

- feu x de détresse

- feu x de position

- feu x de recul

- feu x de route

- feu x de stationnement

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il n'y a pas le feu! — (colloq) there's no rush!

jouer avec le feu — to play with fire

faire long feu — [projectile, projet] to misfire

ne pas faire long feu — (colloq) not to last long

il n'y a vu que du feu — (colloq) he fell for it

mourir à petit feu — to die a slow death

avoir le feu au derrière (colloq) or aux fesses — (colloq) ( être pressé) to be in a rush

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fø feux pl
1. nm

1) (l'un des éléments) fire

en feu — on fire

prendre feu — to catch fire

mettre le feu à — to set fire to, to set on fire

avez-vous du feu? — have you got a light?

2) (incendie) fire

au feu! — fire!

feu de forêt — forest fire

3) (dans un foyer, une cheminée)

faire du feu — to make a fire

allumer un feu — to light a fire

Ils ont allumé un feu dans la cheminée. — They lit a fire in the fireplace.

feu de bois — wood fire

feu de tourbe — peat fire

4) (= signal) light

mon feu arrière droit — my right rear light

un feu rouge — a red light

le feu vert — the green light

5) [cuisinière] ring

une cuisinière à trois feux — a stove with three rings

à feu doux — over a slow heat

à feu vif — over a brisk heat

mijoter à feu doux — simmer over a gentle heat

à petit feu CUISINE — over a gentle heat, figslowly

6) (= sensation de brûlure) burning sensation

7) MILITAIRE (= tirs) fire

un feu nourri — sustained fire

commander le feu — to give the order to fire

tué au feu — killed in action

faire feu — to fire

ouvrir le feu — to open fire

pris entre deux feux — caught in the crossfire

8) (autres locutions)

mettre à feu [fusée] — to fire off

ne pas faire long feu fig — not to last long

être tout feu tout flamme (passion) — to be aflame with passion, (enthousiasme) to be fired with enthusiasm

dans le feu de l'action — in the heat of the moment

2. feux nmpl

1) AUTOMOBILES (sur un véhicule) lights

N'oubliez pas d'allumer vos feux. — Don't forget to put your lights on.

feux de croisement — dipped headlights Grande-Bretagne dimmed headlights USA

feux de route — headlights on full beam Grande-Bretagne headlights on high beam USA

tous feux éteints NAVIGATION, AUTOMOBILES — without lights

2) (de signalisation routière) lights, traffic lights

Tournez à gauche aux feux. — Turn left at the lights.

3) lit

les feux de... — the lights of...

On voyait briller les feux de la ville. — We could see the city lights shining.

les feux du couchant — the fiery colours of the sunset

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I.

feu, pl feux

A ⇒ Les couleurs adj inv (de couleur) feu flame-coloured^GB; rouge feu fiery red.

B nm

1 (combustion, incendie) fire; feu de bois/brousse/forêt wood/bush/forest fire; feu de braises glowing embers (pl); en feu on fire; au feu! fire!; j'ai entendu (quelqu'un) crier au feu I heard someone shout ‘fire!’; il y a le feu à l'étable the cowshed is on fire; il y a eu le feu chez elle she's had a fire; allumer un feu to light a fire; faire un or du feu to make a fire; prendre feu to catch fire; le feu a pris au sous-sol the fire started in the basement; le feu a pris/ne prend pas the fire is lit/won't light; mettre le feu à to set fire to; mettre or jeter qch au feu to throw sth on the fire; mise à feu ( de fusée) blast-off; au coin du feu [s'asseoir, bavarder] by the fire; [causerie, rêverie] fireside ( épith);

2 ( lumière) light; les feux de la ville the lights of the city; les feux de la rampe the footlights; sous le feu des projecteurs lit under the glare of the spotlights; fig in the spotlight; pleins feux sur… the spotlight is on…;

3 ( éclat) briller de mille feux [chandelier, diamant] to sparkle brilliantly; les feux du couchant the fiery glow of the setting sun;

4 Aut, Aviat, Gén Civ, Naut (signal, indicateur) light; tous feux éteints without lights;

5 ( à un carrefour) traffic light; feu vert/rouge green/red light; feu orange amber GB ou yellow US light; prenez à droite au feu (rouge) turn right at the (traffic) lights; le feu est au vert the lights are green; avoir/recevoir le feu vert de qn fig to have/get the green light ou the go-ahead from sb; donner son feu vert à qn fig to give sb the go-ahead;

6 Culin ( de cuisinière) ring GB, burner US; ( chaleur) heat; faire cuire à feu vif/moyen cook over a high/medium heat; faire cuire à petit feu or à feu doux cook over a gentle heat; retirez du feu au bout de 15 minutes remove from the heat after 15 minutes; j'ai oublié la soupe sur le feu I've left the soup on the stove; attends, j'ai quelque chose sur le feu just a minute, I've got something cooking;

7 ( allumette) avez-vous du feu? have you got a light?;

8 ( sensation de brûlure) épice qui met la bouche en feu spice that burns your mouth; elle avait les joues en feu her cheeks were burning ou on fire; pour apaiser le feu du rasoir to soothe shaving burn;

9 ( enthousiasme) passion; avec feu [parler, défendre] with passion; être plein de feu [personne] to be full of fire; avoir un tempérament de feu to have a fiery temperament; dans le feu de la discussion/de l'action in the heat of the discussion/of the moment; ⇒ action;

10 ( tir) feu! Mil fire!; feu nourri sustained fire; faire feu to fire (sur at); ouvrir le feu to open fire (sur on); sous le feu de l'ennemi under enemy fire; coup de feu shot; des coups de feu ont été tirés shots were fired; essuyer des coups de feu to be shot at; tirer un coup de feu to shoot into the air; échange de coups de feu shooting incident; le coup de feu de midi fig ( dans un restaurant) the lunchtime rush; être pris entre deux feux lit, fig to be caught in the crossfire; sous les feux croisés de X et de Y lit, fig under the crossfire of X and Y; un feu roulant de critiques a torrent of criticism;

11 ( combat) action; aller au feu to go into action ; envoyer qn au feu to send sb into action; baptême du feu baptism of fire;

12 †( foyer) un village de 30 feux a village of some 30 dwellings;

13 ○( pistolet) shooter○, piece○ US, gun.

Composés

feu arrière rear light GB, tail light US; feu d'artifice ( spectacle) fireworks display; ( un seul) firework; tirer un feu d'artifice ( un seul) to let off a firework; ( plusieurs) to have fireworks; feu bactérien fire blight; feu de Bengale Bengal light; feu de brouillard fog-light; feu de camp campfire; feu de cheminée chimney fire; feu clignotant indicator GB, blinker US; feu de croisement dipped GB ou dimmed US headlight; feu d'encombrement marker lamp ou light; feu follet will-o'-the-wisp; feu de gabarit = feu d'encombrement; feu de joie bonfire; feu de marche arrière = feu de recul; feu de paille flash in the pan; feu de recul reversing GB ou backup US light; feu de route main-beam headlight; passer or se mettre en feux de route to switch on to full beam GB, to put the high beams on; feu de signalisation traffic light; feu de stationnement sidelight GB, parking light US; feu stop Aut brake light, stop lamp; feu tricolore = feu de signalisation; feux de détresse warning lights, hazard lamps; feux de position Aut sidelights GB, parking lights US; Aviat, Naut navigation lights.

Idiomes

il n'y a pas le feu○! there's no rush!; jouer avec le feu to play with fire; faire long feu [projectile, projet] to misfire; ne pas faire long feu○ not to last long; il n'y a vu que du feu he fell for it; mourir à petit feu to die a slow death; faire mourir qn à petit feu to make sb die a slow death; avoir le feu au derrière○ or aux fesses○ or au cul◑ ( être pressé) to be in a rush; ( être salace) to be randy○; ⇒ main, lieu.

II.

feu, feue adj fml late; feu la reine, la feue reine the late queen.

I

( féminin feue) [fø] adjectif

(soutenu) (invariable avant l'article ou le possessif) late

feu la reine the late Queen

II

[fø] ( pluriel feux) nom masculin

1. [combustion] fire

faire du ou un feu to make a fire

allumer un feu to light a fire

feu de bois (wood) fire

feu de braises (glowing) embers

feu de cheminée chimney fire

mettre le feu à une maison to set a house on fire

au feu! fire!

feu de camp campfire

feu d'enfer blazing fire

feu de joie bonfire

feu de paille flash in the pan

les feux de la Saint-Jean bonfires lit to celebrate Midsummer's Day

le feu, l'épreuve du feu HISTOIRE ordeal by fire

prendre feu (sens propre) to catch fire

avoir le feu sacré to burn with enthusiasm

il n'y a pas le feu (au lac)! (humoristique) what's the big hurry?, where's the fire?

elle n'a pas fait long feu dans l'entreprise she didn't last long in the company

jouer avec le feu to play with fire

il n'y a vu que du feu he never saw a thing, he was completely taken in

il se jetterait dans le feu pour lui/eux he'd do anything for him/them

avoir le feu au derrière (familier) ou aux fesses (familier) ou au cul (vulgaire)

a. [être pressé] to be in a tearing hurry

b. [sexuellement] to be horny (très familier)

2. [brûleur] ring, burner

à feu doux

a. [plaque] on a gentle ou slow heat

b. [four] in a slow oven

mijoter ou faire cuire à petit feu to cook slowly

tuer ou faire mourir quelqu'un à petit feu (figuré) to kill somebody slowly ou by inches

à feu vif on a fierce heat

avoir quelque chose sur le feu to be (in the middle of) cooking something

j'ai laissé le lait sur le feu! I've left the milk on!

un plat/ramequin qui va sur le feu a fireproof dish/ramekin

3. [briquet]

avez-vous du feu? have you got a light?

il n'a jamais de feu he's never got a light

4. [en pyrotechnie]

feu d'artifice [spectacle] fireworks display

son récital, un vrai feu d'artifice! (figuré) his recital was a virtuoso performance!

des feux d'artifice fireworks

feu de Bengale Bengal light

5. MILITAIRE [tir] fire, shooting

[combats] action

ouvrir le feu (sur) to open fire (on), to start firing (at)

cesser le feu to cease fire

faire feu to fire, to shoot

feu! fire!

un feu croisé, des feux croisés (sens propre) crossfire

pris dans le feu croisé de leurs questions (figuré) caught in the crossfire of their questions

feu nourri (sens propre) sustained fire

un feu nourri de plaisanteries (figuré) a constant stream of jokes

feu roulant (sens propre) constant barrage

un feu roulant de commentaires (figuré) a running commentary

mettre le feu aux poudres

a. (sens propre) to spark off an explosion

b. (figuré) to spark things off

6. TRANSPORTS [signal]

feu (tricolore ou de signalisation) traffic lights

feu rouge/orange/vert red/amber/green light

à droite au troisième feu (rouge) right at the third set of (traffic) lights

donner le feu vert à quelqu'un/quelque chose (figuré) to give somebody/something the green light ou the go-ahead

7. AÉRONAUTIQUE & AUTOMOBILE & NAUTIQUE light

feu arrière taillight

feux de brouillard fog lamps

feu de position sidelight

feu de recul reversing light

feux de croisement headlights

feux de détresse warning lights

feux de navigation sailing lights

feux de route headlights on full beam

8. CINÉMA & THÉÂTRE

les feux de la rampe the footlights

être sous le feu des projecteurs

a. (sens propre) to be in front of the spotlights

b. (figuré) to be in the limelight

il est sous les feux de l'actualité he's very much in the news at the moment

9. (littéraire) [ardeur] fire, passion, ardour

10. (littéraire) [éclat, lumière] fire, light

le feu de son regard her fiery eyes

les feux de la ville the city lights

les cristaux brillaient de tous leurs feux the crystals sparkled brightly

le feu d'un diamant the blaze ou fire of a diamond

11. [sensation de brûlure] burn

le feu me monta au visage I went ou turned red, my face ou I flushed

le feu du rasoir razor burn

12. (archaïque) [maison] house, homestead

13. (familier) [pistolet] gun, rod (US)

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[fø] adjectif invariable

flame (modificateur), flame-coloured

à feu et à sang locution adverbiale

mettre un pays à feu et à sang to ransack and pillage a country

avec feu locution adverbiale

passionately

dans le feu de locution prépositionnelle

in the heat of

dans le feu de l'action in the heat of the moment

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en feu locution adjectivale

1. [incendié] on fire, burning

2. [brûlant]

j'ai la bouche/gorge en feu my mouth/throat is burning

il entra, les joues en feu he came in, cheeks ablaze

sans feu ni lieu locution adverbiale

(littéraire)

être sans feu ni lieu to have nowhere to lay one's head

tout feu tout flamme locution adjectivale

burning with enthusiasm

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feu follet nom masculin

will-o'-the-wisp

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > feu

7 Liebe

f; -, -n

1. nur Sg. love (zu jemandem: meist for, einer Sache: meist of); (Zuneigung) liking (for); (Liebschaft) love affair, romance; Liebe auf den ersten Blick love at first sight; Liebe machen umg. make love; er ist gut in der Liebe he is good at making love; meine ganze Liebe gehört der See I really love the sea; aus Liebe for love; aus Liebe zu for (the) love of; in Liebe Briefschluss: with (all my) love; bei aller Liebe much as I’d like to; bei Kritik: look here; mit Liebe gemacht etc. made ( oder done) etc. with loving care; die Liebe geht durch den Magen the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach; alte Liebe rostet nicht old friendships never die; wo die Liebe hinfällt love finds some strange objects, there’s no accounting for tastes where love is concerned; blind I 2

2. (Geliebte[r]) sweetheart, beloved; (Angebetete[r]) idol; meine große Liebe the great love of my life; Hobby etc.: my great passion; eine alte Liebe umg. an old flame

3. (Gefälligkeit) tu mir die Liebe will you do it for me?; tu mir die Liebe und... be a dear and...; do me a favo(u)r and...

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die Liebe

love; affection

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Lie|be ['liːbə]
f -, -n

1) love ( zu jdm, für jdn for or of sb, zu etw of sth)

die große Líébe — the love of one's life, the real thing (inf)

Heirat aus Líébe — love match

aus Líébe zu jdm/einer Sache — for the love of sb/sth

ein Kind der Líébe (liter) — a love child

etw mit viel Líébe tun — to do sth with loving care

bei aller Líébe — with the best will in the world

in Líébe — with love

in Líébe dein Theobald — with all my love, Theobald

Líébe macht blind (Prov) — love is blind (Prov)

wo die Líébe hinfällt! — love is a funny thing

2) (= Sex) sex

eine Nacht der Líébe — a night of love

von der Líébe leben (Prostituierte etc) — to live off sex, to live off one's favours (Brit) or favors (US, euph)

ein Meister der Líébe — an expert at lovemaking, an expert in love

sie/er ist gut in der Líébe (inf) — she/he is good at making love

3) (inf = Gefälligkeit) favour (Brit), favor (US)

tu mir doch bitte die Líébe und... — would you do me a favour (Brit) or favor (US) and...

4) (= Geliebte(r)) love, darling

sie ist eine alte Líébe von mir — she is an old flame of mine

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die

1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) love

2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) love

3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) love

4) ((especially with for) affection; liking: her fondness for children.) fondness

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Lie·be

<-, -n>

[ˈli:bə]

f

1. (starke Zuneigung, Leidenschaft) love

▪ jds \Liebe zu jdm sb's love for sb

▪ die/jds \Liebe zu etw dat the/sb's love of sth

aus \Liebe zu jdm out of love for sb

aus \Liebe zu etw dat for the love of sth

ich werde aus \Liebe heiraten I'm going to marry for love

er war blind vor \Liebe he was blind with love

2. (Mensch) love

meine große \Liebe [o die \Liebe meines Lebens] the love of my life

eine alte \Liebe an old flame

3. (Sex) making love

gut in der \Liebe sein (fam) to be good in bed fam [or at making love]

käufliche \Liebe (geh) prostitution, venal love

platonische \Liebe platonic love

\Liebe [mit jdm] machen (fam) to make love [to [or with] sb]

4.

▶ alte \Liebe rostet nicht (prov) old love does not rust prov, old love [or an old flame] never dies prov

▶ \Liebe auf den ersten Blick love at first sight

▶ \Liebe geht durch den Magen (prov) the way to a man's heart is through his stomach prov

▶ in \Liebe, dein(e)... [with] all my love,...

▶ mit [viel] \Liebe with loving care

▶ \Liebe macht blind (prov) love is blind prov

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die; Liebe, Lieben

1) o. Pl. love

Liebe zu jemandem — love for somebody

Liebe zu etwas — love of something

Liebe zu Gott — love of God

aus Liebe [zu jemandem] — for love [of somebody]

bei aller Liebe, aber das geht zu weit — much as I sympathize, that's going too far; (Briefschluss)

in Liebe Dein Egon — [with] all my love, yours, Egon

Liebe geht durch den Magen — (scherzh.) the way to a man's heart is through his stomach

Liebe macht blind — (Spr.) love is blind (prov.)

Liebe auf den ersten Blick — love at first sight

seine ganze Liebe gehört dem Meer — he adores the sea

mit Liebe — (liebevoll) lovingly; with loving care

2) (ugs.): (geliebter Mensch) love

seine große Liebe — his great love; the [great] love of his life

3)

tu mir die Liebe und... — do me a favour and...

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Liebe f; -, -n

1. nur sg love (

zu jemandem: meist for, einer Sache: meist of); (Zuneigung) liking (for); (Liebschaft) love affair, romance;

Liebe auf den ersten Blick love at first sight;

Liebe machen umg make love;

er ist gut in der Liebe he is good at making love;

meine ganze Liebe gehört der See I really love the sea;

aus Liebe for love;

aus Liebe zu for (the) love of;

in Liebe Briefschluss: with (all my) love;

bei aller Liebe much as I’d like to; bei Kritik: look here;

mit Liebe gemacht etc made ( oder done) etc with loving care;

die Liebe geht durch den Magen the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach;

alte Liebe rostet nicht old friendships never die;

wo die Liebe hinfällt love finds some strange objects, there’s no accounting for tastes where love is concerned; → blind A 2

2. (Geliebte[r]) sweetheart, beloved; (Angebetete[r]) idol;

meine große Liebe the great love of my life; Hobby etc: my great passion;

eine alte Liebe umg an old flame

3. (Gefälligkeit)

tu mir die Liebe will you do it for me?;

tu mir die Liebe und … be a dear and …; do me a favo(u)r and …

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die; Liebe, Lieben

1) o. Pl. love

Liebe zu jemandem — love for somebody

Liebe zu etwas — love of something

Liebe zu Gott — love of God

aus Liebe [zu jemandem] — for love [of somebody]

bei aller Liebe, aber das geht zu weit — much as I sympathize, that's going too far; (Briefschluss)

in Liebe Dein Egon — [with] all my love, yours, Egon

Liebe geht durch den Magen — (scherzh.) the way to a man's heart is through his stomach

Liebe macht blind — (Spr.) love is blind (prov.)

Liebe auf den ersten Blick — love at first sight

seine ganze Liebe gehört dem Meer — he adores the sea

mit Liebe — (liebevoll) lovingly; with loving care

2) (ugs.): (geliebter Mensch) love

seine große Liebe — his great love; the [great] love of his life

3)

tu mir die Liebe und... — do me a favour and...

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-n f.

love n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Liebe

8 pasión

f.

1 passion, desire, fieriness, obsession.

2 love affair.

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pasión

► nombre femenino

1 passion

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noun f.

passion

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SF

1) (=amor intenso) passion

noches de pasión — nights of passion

la quería con pasión — he loved her passionately

tener pasión por algn — to love sb passionately

2) (=gran afición) passion

le gusta el cine con pasión — he's passionate about films, he's mad about films

tener pasión por algo — to have a passion for sth

tiene pasión por los animales — he has a passion for animals, he loves animals

3) (=exaltación) passion

lo mató cegada por la pasión — she killed him in a blind fit of passion

defendía su postura con pasión — she argued her case with passion o passionately

4) (Rel)

la Pasión — the Passion

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femenino passion

lo quiero con pasión — I love him passionately

siente or tiene verdadera pasión por ella — he's passionately in love with her

tiene or siente pasión por el fútbol — he has a passion for football

la Pasión — (Relig) the Passion

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= feeling, passion.

Ex. The idea is for volunteers who think reading is fun and important to convey these feelings to younger students.

Ex. The impulse to learn is a ruling passion in very few people; in most of us it is so weak that a frowning aspect can discourage it.

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* con pasión = with passion, passionately.

* despertar pasión = ignite + passion.

* pasión bélica = rage militaire.

* pasión de viajar = wanderlust.

* pasión por la guerra = rage militaire.

* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.

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femenino passion

lo quiero con pasión — I love him passionately

siente or tiene verdadera pasión por ella — he's passionately in love with her

tiene or siente pasión por el fútbol — he has a passion for football

la Pasión — (Relig) the Passion

* * *

= feeling, passion.

Ex: The idea is for volunteers who think reading is fun and important to convey these feelings to younger students.

Ex: The impulse to learn is a ruling passion in very few people; in most of us it is so weak that a frowning aspect can discourage it.

* con pasión = with passion, passionately.

* despertar pasión = ignite + passion.

* pasión bélica = rage militaire.

* pasión de viajar = wanderlust.

* pasión por la guerra = rage militaire.

* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.

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pasión

feminine

A

1 (sentimiento intenso) passion

se dejó llevar por la pasión she was carried away by passion

dominado por la pasión overcome with passion

cometió el crimen en un arrebato de pasión she committed the crime in a fit of passion

2 (amor) passion

lo quiero con pasión I love him passionately

siente or tiene verdadera pasión por ella he's passionately in love with her

3 (afición) passion

tiene or siente pasión por el fútbol he has a passion for football, he loves o adores football

B

la Pasión ( Relig) the Passion

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pasión sustantivo femenino
passion;
◊ tiene pasión por el fútbol he has a passion for football

pasión sustantivo femenino passion: siente pasión por los caballos, he is mad about horses

' pasión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ardor
- calor
- contener
- desatarse
- desenfrenada
- desenfrenado
- devoción
- encarnar
- encendida
- encendido
- entregarse
- frenesí
- objeto
- turbulenta
- turbulento
- alimentar
- avivar
- dominar
- incontrolado
English:
ardour
- burn
- heat
- inflame
- love
- passion
- passionately
- ardor

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pasión nf

1. [sentimiento] passion;

la filatelia es la pasión de su vida stamp collecting is his great passion;

una noche de pasión a night of passion;

hacer las cosas con pasión to do things passionately;

siente o [m5] tiene gran pasión por los trenes he really loves o adores trains;

siente o [m5] tiene gran pasión por Isabel he's passionately in love with Isabel;

tienes que dominar tus pasiones you must master your passions

2. Rel
la Pasión the Passion

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pasión

f passion

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pasión nf, pl pasiones : passion

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pasión n passion

tener pasión por algo to love something

tiene pasión por la lectura she loves reading

Spanish-English dictionary > pasión

9 brûler

brûler° [bʀyle]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. to burn ; [eau bouillante] to scald ; [+ maison, village] to burn down

• être brûlé vif to be burnt to death

• j'irai brûler un cierge pour toi (humorous) I'll cross my fingers for you

• j'ai les yeux qui me brûlent my eyes are smarting

• l'argent lui brûle les doigts money burns a hole in his pocket

• cette question me brûlait les lèvres I was dying to ask that question

   b. ( = ignorer) brûler un stop to ignore a stop sign

• brûler un feu rouge to go through a red light (Brit) to run a red light (US)

• brûler les étapes ( = trop se précipiter) to cut corners

2. intransitive verb

   a. to burn ; [maison, forêt] to be on fire

• j'ai laissé brûler le rôti I burnt the roast

   b. ( = être très chaud) to be burning

• ne touche pas, ça brûle don't touch that, you'll burn yourself

• tu brûles ! (jeu, devinette) you're getting hot!

   c. brûler d'impatience to seethe with impatience

• brûler d'envie de faire qch to be dying to do sth

3. reflexive verb

► se brûler

   a. to burn o.s. ; ( = s'ébouillanter) to scald o.s.

• je me suis brûlé la langue I burnt my tongue

• se brûler la cervelle to blow one's brains out (inf)

   b. (Canadian = se fatiguer) (inf) to exhaust o.s.

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bʀyle
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( mettre le feu) to burn [papiers, broussailles, encens]; to set fire to [voiture, maison]

brûler un cierge à — to light a candle to

brûler quelqu'un vif — to burn somebody alive

2) ( consommer) to burn [combustible, calories]; to use [électricité]

3) ( provoquer une brûlure) [acide, flamme, huile] to burn [personne, peau]; [eau, thé] to scald [peau, corps]; [aliments, alcool] to burn [estomac, gorge]; [soleil] to burn [peau]; to scorch [herbe]

être brûlé par une explosion — to get burned in an explosion

être brûlé au visage — to suffer burns to one's face

attention, ça brûle! — careful, it's very hot!

être brûlé par le soleil — [personne] to get sunburned

l'argent te brûle les doigts — fig money burns a hole in your pocket

j'ai les yeux qui me brûlent — my eyes are stinging

4) Médecine to cauterize [verrue] (à with)

5) (colloq) ( ne pas respecter) to ignore [stop, priorité]

brûler un feu (rouge) — to jump (colloq) the lights

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( se consumer) [bois, bougie] to burn; [forêt, maison, ville] to be on fire

bien/mal brûler — [combustible] to burn well/badly

3000 hectares de forêt ont brûlé — 3,000 hectares of forest have been destroyed by fire

faire brûler — to burn [papier, pneu]; to burn [something] down [maison]

2) Culinaire [rôti, tarte] to burn

3) ( flamber) [feu] to burn

4) ( désirer)

brûler de faire, brûler d'envie de faire — to be longing to do

brûler (d'amour) pour quelqu'un — to be consumed with love for somebody

5) Jeux ( à cache-tampon)

tu brûles! — you're getting very warm!

3.

se brûler verbe pronominal to burn oneself ( avec with; en faisant doing)

se brûler la langue — to burn one's tongue

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bʀyle
1. vt

1) [feu, objet brûlant] to burn, [eau bouillante] to scald

2) (= consommer) [électricité, essence] to use

3) [feu rouge, signal] to go through

brûler les étapes — to make rapid progress, (= aller trop vite) to cut corners

2. vi

1) (= se consumer) to burn

2) (jeu)

tu brûles — you're getting warm

3) (= être impatient)

brûler de faire qch — to be dying to do sth

brûler d'impatience de faire qch — to be dying to do sth

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brûler verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( mettre le feu) to burn [papiers, broussailles]; to set fire to [voiture, maison]; to burn [encens]; brûler un cierge à saint Antoine to light a candle to Saint Anthony; brûler qn vif to burn sb alive; ⇒ chandelle;

2 ( consommer) to burn [bois, charbon, mazout]; to use [électricité]; to burn [calories]; ⇒ cartouche;

3 ( provoquer une brûlure) [acide, flamme, huile] to burn [personne, peau]; [eau, thé] to scald [peau, corps]; [aliments, alcool] to burn [estomac, gorge]; [soleil] to burn [peau]; [soleil] to scorch [herbe]; être brûlé par une explosion/dans un accident to get burned in an explosion/ in an accident; l'acide/l'huile m'a brûlé les mains the acid/the oil burned my hands; brûler sa chemise en la repassant to burn ou scorch one's shirt while ironing it; être brûlé au visage/cou to suffer burns to one's face/neck; être brûlé au premier/troisième degré to sustain first/third degree burns; attention, ça brûle! careful, it's very hot!; être brûlé par le soleil [personne] to get sunburned; l'argent leur brûle les doigts fig money burns a hole in their pocket; j'ai les yeux qui me brûlent my eyes are stinging;

4 Méd to cauterize [verrue] (à with);

5 ○( ne pas respecter) to ignore [stop, priorité]; to miss [station]; brûler un feu (rouge) to jump○ the lights;

6 †( torréfier) to roast [café].

B vi

1 ( se consumer) [bois, charbon, bougie] to burn; [forêt, maison, ville] to be on fire; bien/mal brûler [bois, combustible] to burn well/badly; 3000 hectares de forêt ont brûlé 3000 hectares of forest have been destroyed by fire; faire brûler qch to burn [sth] down [papier, bois, pneu, maison]; il fait brûler des ronces dans le jardin he's burning brambles in the garden;

2 Culin [rôti, tarte, gâteau] to burn; j'ai fait or laissé brûler mon gâteau I've burned the cake;

3 ( flamber) [feu] to burn (dans la cheminée in the fireplace);

4 ( être fiévreux) [personne, front, mains] to be burning hot; brûler de fièvre to be burning with fever;

5 ( désirer) brûler de faire, brûler d'envie or d'impatience de faire to be longing to do; brûler d'amour/de passion pour qn to be consumed with love/with passion for sb; brûler pour qn to be consumed with love for sb;

6 Jeux ( à cache-tampon) tu brûles! you're getting very, very warm!

C se brûler vpr [personne] to burn oneself (avec with; en faisant doing); se brûler la main/langue to burn one's hand/tongue; se brûler les ailes fig to come to grief, to come unstuck; se brûler les cheveux to singe one's hair; se brûler les doigts fig to get one's fingers burned; ⇒ pont.

[bryle] verbe transitif

1. [détruire - feuilles, corps, objet] to burn, to incinerate

brûler quelqu'un vif/sur le bûcher to burn somebody alive/at the stake

brûler ce qu'on a adoré to turn against one's former love ou loves

brûler le pavé to tear along

brûler les planches to give an outstanding performance

brûler ses dernières cartouches to shoot one's bolt

2. [consommer - électricité, fioul] to burn (up), to use, to consume

brûler la chandelle par les deux bouts to burn the candle at both ends

elle brûle un cierge à la Vierge deux fois par an (sens propre) she lights a candle to the Virgin Mary twice a year

brûler un cierge à quelqu'un (figuré) to show one's gratitude to somebody

3. [trop cuire] to burn

4. [trop chauffer - tissu] to burn, to scorch, to singe ; [ - cheveux, poils] to singe ; [ - acier] to spoil

5. [irriter - partie du corps] to burn

la fumée me brûle les yeux smoke is making my eyes smart ou sting

le froid me brûle les oreilles the cold is making my ears burn

le piment me brûle la langue the chili is burning my tongue

brûler la cervelle à quelqu'un (sens propre) to blow somebody's brains out

l'argent lui brûle les doigts money burns a hole in his pocket

6. [endommager - suj: gel] to nip, to burn ; [ - suj: acide] to burn

brûlé par le gel frost-damaged

7. (familier) [dépasser]

brûler son arrêt [bus, personne] to go past ou to miss one's stop

brûler un feu to go through a red light

brûler un stop to fail to stop at a stop sign

brûler la politesse à quelqu'un

a. [passer devant lui] to push in front of somebody (in the queue)

b. [partir sans le saluer] to leave without saying goodbye to somebody

brûler les étapes

a. [progresser rapidement] to advance by leaps and bounds

b. (péjoratif) to cut corners, to take short cuts

8. [café] to roast

9. [animer] to burn

le désir qui le brûle the desire that consumes him

10. MÉDECINE [verrue] to burn off (separable)

11. (très familier & argot milieu) [tuer] to waste (très familier)

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[bryle] verbe intransitif

1. [flamber] to burn (up), to be on fire

[lentement] to smoulder

brûler sur le bûcher to be burnt at the stake

brûler vif to be burnt alive ou to death

la forêt a brûlé the forest was burnt down ou to the ground

2. [se consumer - charbon, essence] to burn

laisser brûler la lumière to leave the light burning ou on

faire brûler le rôti to burn the roast

3. [être chaud] to be burning

avoir le front/la gorge qui brûle to have a burning forehead/a burning sensation in the throat

ça brûle

a. [plat, sol] it's boiling hot ou burning

b. [eau] it's scalding

c. [feu] it's burning

les yeux me brûlent my eyes are stinging ou smarting

4. JEUX to be close

je brûle? am I getting warm?

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brûler de verbe plus préposition

1. [être animé de]

brûler de colère to be burning ou seething with anger

brûler d'impatience/de désir to be burning with impatience/desire

2. [désirer] to be dying ou longing to

brûler de parler à quelqu'un to be dying to talk to somebody

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se brûler verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

to burn oneself

se brûler la main to burn one's hand

se brûler la cervelle (familier) to blow one's brains out

se brûler les ailes to get one's fingers burnt

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > brûler

10 unir

v.

1 to join (juntar) (pedazos, habitaciones).

unió los dos palos con una cuerda he joined o tied the two sticks together with a piece of string

Ellos unieron las telas They joined the fabrics.

Ellos unieron los equipos They merged the teams.

2 to connect, to link (comunicar) (ciudades, terminales, aparatos).

El cable une la tubería The wire connects the tubing.

3 to combine.

en su obra une belleza y técnica her work combines beauty with technique

unir algo a algo to add something to something

4 to draw together, to assemble, to unify.

El amor une a las personas Love draws people together.

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unir

► verbo transitivo

1 (juntar) to unite, join, join together

2 (combinar) to combine (a, with)

3 (enlazar) to link (a, to)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

unirse en matrimonio formal to unite in marriage

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verb

to unite, join, link

- unirse
- unirse a
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1. VT

1) (=acercar)

a) [+ grupos, tendencias, pueblos] to unite

es la persona perfecta para unir al partido — he is the ideal person to unite the party

b) [sentimientos] to unite

los une el mismo amor a la verdad — they are united in their love of the truth

a nuestros dos países los unen muchas más cosas de las que los dividen — there are far more things that unite our two countries than divide them

nos une el interés por la ciencia — we share an interest in science

me une a él una estrecha amistad — I have a very close friendship with him

c) [lazos] to link, bind

los lazos que unen ambos países — the ties that bind o link both countries

2) (=atar) [contrato] to bind

con el periódico me unía un mero contrato — I was bound to the newspaper by nothing more than a simple contract

el jugador ha rescindido el contrato que lo unía al club — the player has terminated the contract binding him to the club

unir a dos personas en matrimonio — to join together two people in matrimony

3) (=asociar, agrupar) to combine

uniendo los dos nombres resulta un nuevo concepto — a new concept is created by combining the two nouns

el esquí de fondo une dos actividades: montañismo y esquí — cross-country skiing combines two activities: mountaineering and skiing

decidieron unir sus fuerzas para luchar contra el crimen — they decided to join forces in the fight against crime

ha logrado unir su nombre al de los grandes deportistas de este siglo — he has won a place among the great sporting names of this century

4) (=conectar) [carretera, vuelo, ferrocarril] to link ( con with)

la autopista une las dos poblaciones — the motorway links the two towns

5) [+ objetos, piezas] [gen] to join, join together; [con pegamento, celo] to stick together; [con clavos, puntas] to fasten together

unir los bordes con cinta adhesiva — stick the edges together with adhesive tape

van a tirar el tabique para unir el salón a la cocina — they are going to knock together the lounge and the kitchen

6) (Culin) [+ líquidos] to mix; [+ salsa] to blend

7) (Com) [+ compañías, intereses] to merge

2.

See:

unirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < cables> to join; (con cola, pegamento) to stick... together; < esfuerzos> to combine

unió los trozos con un pegamento — she glued the pieces together

los unió en matrimonio — (frml) he joined them in matrimony (frml)

b) sentimientos/intereses to unite

unida sentimentalmente a... — (period) romantically involved with...

c) <características/cualidades/estilos> to combine

unir algo a algo — to combine something with something

2) ( comunicar) < lugares> to link

3) ( fusionar) <empresas/organizaciones> to merge

4) < salsa> to mix
2.
unirse v pron

1)

a) ( aliarse) personas/colectividades to join together

se unieron para hacer un frente común — they joined forces o united in a common cause

unirse en matrimonio — to be joined in matrimony (frml)

se unió a nuestra causa — he joined our cause

b) características/cualidades to combine

a su belleza se une una gran simpatía — she combines beauty and a very pleasant personality

2) ( juntarse) caminos to converge, meet

3) ( fusionarse) empresas/organizaciones to merge

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= aggregate, bridge, connect, join together, link, marry, string, unite, confound, piece together, weld into/together, splice, bundle, pool, band, bind + Nombre + together, knit, knit, federate, conjoin, cement.

Ex. You have attempted to aggregate the UDC class number incorrectly.

Ex. BLAISE offers a variety of services bridging the cataloguing and information retrieval functions.

Ex. Plainly, it is not always the case that there is a connection between farming and spelling, and many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected.

Ex. A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials, e.g. paintings, drawings, papers, unbound sections of a book, and similar materials, consisting of two covers joined together at the back.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.

Ex. There is no question of stringing together simple concepts in a preferred citation order to produce a single index description of the summarized subject content of a document.

Ex. It has become increasingly difficult to unite both categories in one union and demands for a trade union of library employees have been raised.

Ex. The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.

Ex. During his stay in Laputa, Captain Gulliver was very impressed by a book-writing machine which produced fragments of sentences which were dictated to scribes and later pieced together.

Ex. The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.

Ex. A filmloop is a short length of film enclosed in a cassette and with the end of the film spliced on to the beginning so that it requires no rewinding.

Ex. CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.

Ex. The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.

Ex. The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.

Ex. People value the public library highly as an educational and community resource and the library acts as an 'information junction' to bind the community together.

Ex. I want to knit that to another Internet format, which is the Web log -- the 'blog'.

Ex. I want to knit that to another Internet format, which is the Web log -- the 'blog'.

Ex. The usefulness of the many online periodicals and scientific digital libraries that exist today is limited by the inability to federate these resources through a unified interface.

Ex. The grotesque is an effect achieved by conjoining disparate framents which do not realistically belong together.

Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.

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* conseguir unir = rally.

* unir a = tie (to), couple with.

* unir esfuerzos = join + hands.

* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.

* unir inextricablemente = interweave.

* unir mediante espigas = tenon.

* unir mediante hiperenlaces = hotlink [hot-link].

* unir mediante mortaja = mortise.

* unirse = come together, partner, bond, stand up as + one.

* unirse a = ally with, join, hop on, join + Posesivo + ranks.

* unirse a una conversación = chime in.

* unirse en matrimonio = tie + the knot.

* unir sin solapar = butt together.

* volverse a unir a = rejoin.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < cables> to join; (con cola, pegamento) to stick... together; < esfuerzos> to combine

unió los trozos con un pegamento — she glued the pieces together

los unió en matrimonio — (frml) he joined them in matrimony (frml)

b) sentimientos/intereses to unite

unida sentimentalmente a... — (period) romantically involved with...

c) <características/cualidades/estilos> to combine

unir algo a algo — to combine something with something

2) ( comunicar) < lugares> to link

3) ( fusionar) <empresas/organizaciones> to merge

4) < salsa> to mix
2.
unirse v pron

1)

a) ( aliarse) personas/colectividades to join together

se unieron para hacer un frente común — they joined forces o united in a common cause

unirse en matrimonio — to be joined in matrimony (frml)

se unió a nuestra causa — he joined our cause

b) características/cualidades to combine

a su belleza se une una gran simpatía — she combines beauty and a very pleasant personality

2) ( juntarse) caminos to converge, meet

3) ( fusionarse) empresas/organizaciones to merge

* * *

= aggregate, bridge, connect, join together, link, marry, string, unite, confound, piece together, weld into/together, splice, bundle, pool, band, bind + Nombre + together, knit, knit, federate, conjoin, cement.

Ex: You have attempted to aggregate the UDC class number incorrectly.

Ex: BLAISE offers a variety of services bridging the cataloguing and information retrieval functions.

Ex: Plainly, it is not always the case that there is a connection between farming and spelling, and many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected.

Ex: A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials, e.g. paintings, drawings, papers, unbound sections of a book, and similar materials, consisting of two covers joined together at the back.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.

Ex: There is no question of stringing together simple concepts in a preferred citation order to produce a single index description of the summarized subject content of a document.

Ex: It has become increasingly difficult to unite both categories in one union and demands for a trade union of library employees have been raised.

Ex: The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.

Ex: During his stay in Laputa, Captain Gulliver was very impressed by a book-writing machine which produced fragments of sentences which were dictated to scribes and later pieced together.

Ex: The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.

Ex: A filmloop is a short length of film enclosed in a cassette and with the end of the film spliced on to the beginning so that it requires no rewinding.

Ex: CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.

Ex: The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.

Ex: The author advises banding retention policies to focus on a few clear options.

Ex: People value the public library highly as an educational and community resource and the library acts as an 'information junction' to bind the community together.

Ex: I want to knit that to another Internet format, which is the Web log -- the 'blog'.

Ex: I want to knit that to another Internet format, which is the Web log -- the 'blog'.

Ex: The usefulness of the many online periodicals and scientific digital libraries that exist today is limited by the inability to federate these resources through a unified interface.

Ex: The grotesque is an effect achieved by conjoining disparate framents which do not realistically belong together.

Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.

* conseguir unir = rally.

* unir a = tie (to), couple with.

* unir esfuerzos = join + hands.

* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.

* unir inextricablemente = interweave.

* unir mediante espigas = tenon.

* unir mediante hiperenlaces = hotlink [hot-link].

* unir mediante mortaja = mortise.

* unirse = come together, partner, bond, stand up as + one.

* unirse a = ally with, join, hop on, join + Posesivo + ranks.

* unirse a una conversación = chime in.

* unirse en matrimonio = tie + the knot.

* unir sin solapar = butt together.

* volverse a unir a = rejoin.

* * *

unir [I1 ]

vt

A

1

«persona»: unió los trozos con un pegamento she stuck the pieces together with glue

unió los cables con cinta aislante he joined the wires with insulating tape

ha unido dos estilos muy diferentes he has combined two very different styles

el sacerdote los unió en matrimonio ( frml); the priest joined them in matrimony ( frml)

unamos nuestros esfuerzos let us combine our efforts

2 «sentimientos/intereses» to unite

los unía el deseo de … they were united by their desire to …

los une su afición al deporte their love of sport binds them together o acts as a bond between them o unites them

el amor que nos une the love which unites us

unida sentimentalmente a … ( period); romantically involved with …

3 ‹características/cualidades› unir algo A algo to combine sth WITH sth

une a su inteligencia una gran madurez he combines intelligence with great maturity

B (comunicar) to link

la nueva carretera une los dos pueblos the new road links the two towns

el puente aéreo que une las dos ciudades the shuttle service which runs between o links the two cities

C ‹salsa› to mix

■ unirse

v pron

A

1 (aliarse) «personas/colectividades» to join together

se unieron para hacer un frente común they joined forces o united in a common cause

los dos países se unieron en una federación the two countries joined together to form a federation

se unieron en matrimonio they were married, they were joined in matrimony ( frml)

varias empresas se unieron para formar un consorcio several companies joined together o came together o combined to form a consortium

unirse A algo:

se unió a nuestra causa he joined our cause

2 «características/cualidades» to combine

en él se unen la ambición y el orgullo ambition and pride come together o combine in him, he combines ambition with pride

a su belleza se une una gran simpatía her beauty is combined with a very likable personality

B (juntarse) «caminos» to converge, meet

donde el tráfico del oeste se une con el del norte where traffic from the west converges with o meets traffic from the north

* * *

unir ( conjugate unir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ cables› to join;

(con cola, pegamento) to stick … together;
‹ esfuerzos› to combine
b) [sentimientos/intereses] to unite

c) ‹características/cualidades/estilos› to combine;

unir algo a algo to combine sth with sth
2 ( comunicar) ‹ lugares› to link
3 ( fusionar) ‹empresas/organizaciones› to merge
unirse verbo pronominal
1 ( aliarse) [personas/colectividades] to join together;
◊ se unió a nuestra causa he joined our cause

2 ( juntarse) [ caminos] to converge, meet
3 ( fusionarse) [empresas/organizaciones] to merge
unir verbo transitivo
1 (cables, conexiones) to join, unite
2 (esfuerzos, intereses) to join
(asociar, fusionar) unieron sus empresas, they merged their companies
3 (comunicar) to link: ese camino une las dos aldeas, that path links the two villages
' unir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acercar
- casar
- empalmar
- fundir
- juntar
- ligar
- remachar
- vincular
English:
bond
- cement
- connect
- couple
- join
- join up
- link
- neither
- screw together
- stick together
- unite
- yoke
- amalgamate
- bring
- marry
- reunite
- splice
- unify

* * *

unir

♦ vt

1. [juntar] [pedazos, piezas, habitaciones] to join;
[empresas, estados, facciones] to unite; Informát [archivos] to merge;
unió los dos palos con una cuerda he joined o tied the two sticks with a piece of string;

debemos unir fuerzas we must combine forces

2. [relacionar] [personas]
aquella experiencia les unió mucho that experience made them very close;

les une una fuerte amistad they are very close friends, they share a very close friendship;

les une su pasión por la música they share a passion for music;

los lazos que nos unen the ties that bind us;
Formal
unir a dos personas en (santo) matrimonio to join two people in (holy) matrimony

3. [comunicar] [ciudades, terminales, aparatos] to connect, to link;

la línea férrea que une la capital a o [m5] con la costa the railway o US railroad between o which links the capital and the coast

4. [combinar] to combine;

en su obra une belleza y técnica her work combines beauty with technique;

unir algo a algo [añadir] to add sth to sth;

a la desinformación hay que unir también el desinterés de la gente in addition to the lack of information, we have to take into account people's lack of interest

5. [mezclar] to mix o blend in;

una la mantequilla con el azúcar cream together the butter and the sugar

♦ See also the pronominal verb unirse

* * *

unir

v/t

1 join

2 personas unite

3 características combine ( con with)

4 ciudades link

* * *

unir vt

1) juntar: to unite, to join, to link

2) combinar: to combine, to blend

♦ See also the reflexive verb unirse

* * *

unir vb

1. (juntar) to join

he unido todas las piezas del rompecabezas I've joined all the pieces of the jigsaw together

2. (comunicar) to link

la línea férrea une las dos ciudades the railway line links the two cities

3. (relacionar) to unite

les une la afición por la música they are united by their love of music

Spanish-English dictionary > unir

11 Ж-5

С ЖАРОМ PrepP Invar adv
(to do sth.) with excitement, emotional intensity: (say sth. (answer etc)) fervently (with ardor, ardently, zealously, hotly)
(speak (say sth. etc) with great feeling (object (argue, debate sth. etc)) heatedly (with a passion, vehemently) (undertake sth. (set about sth. etc)) eagerly (with enthusiasm) (kiss s.o.) passionately.
«Ручаюсь вам за успех», - отвечал я с жаром (Пушкин 2). "I'll vouch for our success," I answered fervently (2a). "I guarantee success," I replied with ardour (2b).

«Я не от твоих речей покраснел и не за твои дела, а за то, что я то же самое, что и ты». - «Ты-то? Ну, хватил немного далеко». - «Нет, не далеко», - с жаром проговорил Алеша (Достоевский 1). "I blushed not at your words and not at your deeds, but because I'm the same as you." "You? Well, that's going a bit too far." "No, not too far," Alyosha said hotly (1a).

Аркадий с жаром заговорил о покойнице а Базаров между тем принялся рассматривать альбомы (Тургенев 2). Arkady began to speak with great feeling about his dead mother, while Bazarov sat and looked through some albums (2c).

Пикейные жилеты в числе сорока человек уже оправились от потрясения... и с жаром толковали о пан-Европе... (Ильф и Петров 2). The forty pique vests had now recovered from their shock...and were heatedly discussing Pan-Europe.. (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ж-5

12 с жаром

• С ЖАРОМ

[PrepP; Invar; adv]

=====

⇒ (to do sth.) with excitement, emotional intensity:

- (say sth. <answer etc>) fervently (with ardor, ardently, zealously, hotly);

- (speak (say sth. etc) with great feeling;

- (object <argue, debate sth. etc>) heatedly (with a passion, vehemently);

- (undertake sth. <set about sth. etc>) eagerly (with enthusiasm);

- (kiss s.o.) passionately.

     ♦ "Ручаюсь вам за успех", - отвечал я с жаром (Пушкин 2). Til vouch for our success," I answered fervently (2a). "I guarantee success," I replied with ardour (2b).

     ♦ "Я не от твоих речей покраснел и не за твои дела, а за то, что я то же самое, что и ты". - "Ты-то? Ну, хватил немного далеко". - "Нет, не далеко", - с жаром проговорил Алеша (Достоевский 1). "I blushed not at your words and not at your deeds, but because I'm the same as you." "You? Well, that's going a bit too far." "No, not too far," Alyosha said hotly (1a).

     ♦ Аркадий с жаром заговорил о покойнице; а Базаров между тем принялся рассматривать альбомы (Тургенев 2). Arkady began to speak with great feeling about his dead mother, while Bazarov sat and looked through some albums (2c).

     ♦ Пикейные жилеты в числе сорока человек уже оправились от потрясения... и с жаром толковали о пан-Европе... (Ильф и Петров 2). The forty pique vests had now recovered from their shock...and were heatedly discussing Pan-Europe.. (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с жаром

13 pelota

f.

1 ball (bola).

jugar a la pelota to play ball

devolver la pelota a alguien (figurative) to put the ball back into somebody's court

hacer la pelota (a alguien) (informal) to suck up (to somebody) (peninsular Spanish)

pelota de goma rubber ball

pelota de tenis tennis ball

pelota vasca pelota

2 baseball. ( Latin American Spanish)

3 bootlicker, ingratiating person, toady, greaser.

* * *

pelota

► nombre femenino

1 ball

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 familiar creep

► nombre femenino plural pelotas

1 tabú balls

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FRASEOLOGÍA

devolverle la pelota a alguien to pass the ball back into somebody's court

en pelotas familiar starkers

estar hasta las pelotas tabú to be pissed off

hacer la pelota a alguien familiar to butter somebody up, suck up to somebody

pasarse la pelota familiar to pass the buck

pelota de fútbol football

pelota vasca pelota, jai alai

* * *

noun f.

ball

- en pelotas

* * *

1. SF

1) (Dep) ball

jugar a la pelota — to play ball

- devolver la pelota a algn

- hacer la pelota a algn

- lanzar pelotas fuera

- pasarse la pelota

- la pelota sigue en el tejado

pelota base — baseball

pelota de goma — (Mil) rubber bullet

pelota vasca — pelota

2) pl pelotas *** (=testículos) balls ***

¿que te deje el coche? ¡las pelotas! — you expect me to lend you the car? what a bloody cheek! **

en pelotas — (=desnudo) stark naked, starkers **; (=sin dinero) broke *

coger o pillar a algn en pelotas — to catch sb with their trousers down *

dejar a algn en pelotas — to strip sb clean o naked; [en un juego] to clean sb out *

- hinchar las pelotas a algn

- tener pelotas

- tocar las pelotas a algn

3) * (=cabeza) nut *, noggin (EEUU) *, head

4) LAm ** [de amigos] bunch, gang

5) CAm, Caribe, Méx (=pasión) passion

tener pelota por — to have a passion for

6) CAm, Caribe, Méx (=amante) girlfriend

7) [en cárcel]

- estar en la pelota

2.

SMF * creep *

* * *
I
masculino y femenino

1) (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl)

2) (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (Dep, Jueg) ball

una pelota de fútbol — (AmL) a football

jugar a la pelota — to play ball

darle pelota a alguien — (CS fam) to take notice of somebody

hacerle la pelota a alguien — (Esp fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)

la pelota está/estaba en el tejado — (Esp period) it's/it was all up in the air

le devolví/devolvió la pelota — I/she gave as good as I/she got

pasar la pelota — (fam) to pass the buck

- pelota vasca

2) pelotas femenino plural (vulg) ( testículos) balls (pl) (colloq or vulg)

en pelotas — (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked; ( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq)

estar hasta las pelotas de algo/alguien — (vulg) to be really pissed off with something/somebody (sl)

hincharle or tocarle las pelotas a alguien — (vulg) to get up somebody's nose (colloq)

tener pelotas — (AmS arg) to have balls (vulg), to have guts (colloq)

* * *
I
masculino y femenino

1) (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl)

2) (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (Dep, Jueg) ball

una pelota de fútbol — (AmL) a football

jugar a la pelota — to play ball

darle pelota a alguien — (CS fam) to take notice of somebody

hacerle la pelota a alguien — (Esp fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)

la pelota está/estaba en el tejado — (Esp period) it's/it was all up in the air

le devolví/devolvió la pelota — I/she gave as good as I/she got

pasar la pelota — (fam) to pass the buck

- pelota vasca

2) pelotas femenino plural (vulg) ( testículos) balls (pl) (colloq or vulg)

en pelotas — (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked; ( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq)

estar hasta las pelotas de algo/alguien — (vulg) to be really pissed off with something/somebody (sl)

hincharle or tocarle las pelotas a alguien — (vulg) to get up somebody's nose (colloq)

tener pelotas — (AmS arg) to have balls (vulg), to have guts (colloq)

* * *

pelota¹

¹ = ball.

Ex: People are positively delighted to find that there are motion picture loops on how to throw a ball properly, art slides, and all this sort of thing.

* en pelota(s) = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked, in the buff.

* juego de pelota = ball game.

* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.

* pasar la pelota = pass + the buck.

* pelota de cricket = cricket ball.

* pelota de fútbol = football, soccer ball.

* pelota de squash = squash ball.

* pelota medicinal = medicinal ball, Swiss ball.

* tocar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

pelota²

² = toady, creep.

Ex: He campaigned under the guise of a moderate 'new Democrat' but now we know he's simply a toady to labor bosses and the old vestiges of his party.

Ex: Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.

* hacer la pelota = butter + Nombre + up, toady, fawn (on/upon/over).

* hacer la pelota a + Alguien = curry + favour with + Alguien.

* hinchar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* * *

pelota¹

masculine and feminine

A ( AmS vulg) (imbécil) jerk (sl), dickhead ( BrE vulg)

B ( Esp fam) (adulador) creep ( colloq)

pelota²

feminine

pelota vasca (↑ pelota a1)

A ( Dep, Jueg) ball

una pelota de tenis a tennis ball

una pelota de fútbol ( esp AmL); a football

[ S ] prohibido jugar a la pelota no ball games, no ball playing ( AmE)

están jugando a la pelota en el jardín they're playing ball in the garden

darle pelota a algn (CS fam); to take notice of sb, pay attention to sb

hacerle la pelota a algn ( Esp fam); to suck up to sb ( colloq)

la pelota está/estaba en el tejado it's/it was all up in the air

le devolví/devolvió la pelota I/she gave as good as I/she got

pasar la pelota ( fam); to pass the buck

Compuestos:

● pelota al cesto

( Arg) game similar to netball

● pelota base

baseball

● pelota paleta

( Arg) game similar to racquetball

● pelota vasca

jai alai, pelota

B pelotas fpl ( vulg) (testículos) balls (pl) ( colloqor vulg)

en pelotas ( vulg) (sin ropa) stark naked; (sin dinero) flat broke ( colloq)

jugamos al poker y me quedé or me dejaron en pelotas we played poker and they cleaned me out ( colloq)

estar hasta las pelotas ( vulg); to be really pissed ( AmE) o ( BrE) pissed off (sl)

estoy hasta las pelotas de él I've had it up to here with him ( colloq), I'm really pissed at him ( AmE) o ( BrE) pissed off with him (sl)

hincharle las pelotas a algn ( vulg); to get up sb's nose ( colloq)

tener pelotas ( AmS arg); to have balls ( vulg), to have guts ( colloq)

tocarle las pelotas a algn to get up sb's nose ( colloq), to get on sb's nerves ( colloq)

C

pelotas masculine (CS vulg) (persona) asshole ( AmE vulg), arsehole ( BrE vulg), dickhead ( BrE vulg)

es un pelotas he's an asshole o an arsehole o a dickhead ( vulg)

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pelota sustantivo femenino
1 (Dep, Jueg) ball;
◊ una pelota de fútbol (esp AmL) a football;

jugar a la pelota to play ball;
pelota vasca jai alai, pelota;
darle pelota a algn (CS fam) to take notice of sb;
hacerle la pelota a algn (Esp fam) to suck up to sb (colloq)
2
◊ pelotas sustantivo femenino plural (vulg) ( testículos) balls (pl) (colloq or vulg);

en pelotas (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked;

( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl)
2 (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)
pelota
I sustantivo femenino ball
II mf fam (adulador) crawler
♦ Locuciones: devolver la pelota, to give tit for tat o to turn the tables on sb
hacer la pelota a alguien, to butter sb up
en pelota viva, completely naked
' pelota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
batear
- bombear
- botar
- bote
- cabezazo
- coger
- echar
- escuadra
- frontón
- imprimir
- rebotar
- rebote
- revolver
- swing
- volea
- atajar
- aventar
- cachar
- ceder
- cesta
- despedir
- desviar
- frontenis
- jai alai
- jugada
- jugar
- lanzamiento
- lanzar
- largar
- mandar
- pegar
- pelotari
- picar
- rodar
- saltar
- tirar
- trayectoria
English:
ball
- ball game
- bootlicker
- bound
- bowl
- buck
- butter
- catch
- creep
- field
- football
- forehead
- goalpost
- golf ball
- green
- miss
- one-handed
- out-of-bounds
- play
- sail
- smarmy
- smash
- suck up
- tennis ball
- throw
- throw back
- toss
- toss about
- toss around
- yes-man
- baseball
- basket
- color
- golf
- hand
- in
- pass
- soft
- swing

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pelota¹

♦ nf

1. [balón] ball;

pelota de golf/de tenis golf/tennis ball;

jugar a la pelota to play ball;

Comp
Esp
la pelota está en el tejado it's in the air;

Comp
Esp
la pelota está en su tejado the ball is in their court;

Comp
CSur
dar pelota (a algo/alguien) to pay attention (to sth/sb);

dame pelota cuando te hablo listen to me o pay attention when I'm talking to you;

la biodiversidad es una cuestión seria, hay que darle pelota biodiversity is a serious issue that deserves our attention;

Comp

devolver la pelota a alguien to put the ball back into sb's court;

Comp
Esp Fam
hacer la pelota (a alguien) to suck up (to sb);

Comp

pasarse la pelota to pass the buck

Comp
pelota base baseball; Arg pelota al cesto = school sport similar to basketball played by teams of six players;
pelota de goma rubber bullet;

pelota mano = pelota played with the hand as opposed to a basket strapped to the hand;

pelota vasca pelota, jai alai

2. muy Fam [testículo]
pelotas balls;

Comp

en pelotas, Esp [m5] en pelota picada Br starkers, US butt-naked;

Comp
RP
¡las pelotas! balls to that!;

Comp

no me sale de las pelotas I can't be arsed;

Comp

estar hasta las pelotas: estoy hasta las pelotas de ellos I've had it up to here with them;

Comp
RP
tener las pelotas llenas (de algo/de alguien) to be pissed off (about sth/with sb);

Comp
RP
llenar las pelotas a alguien to piss sb off;

claro que está de mal humor, le llenaron las pelotas todo el día of course he's in a bad mood, Br they've been getting on his tits o US they've been on his ass all day;

Comp

rascarse o [m5]tocarse las pelotas: se pasa todo el día rascándose o [m5] tocándose las pelotas he spends the whole day pissing about o around

3. Am [béisbol] baseball

♦ nmf

Comp
RP Fam
ser un pelotas to be a lazy so-and-so

pelota² Esp Fam Pey

♦ adj
[adulador]
es muy pelota he's always sucking up to people, he's a real creep

♦ nmf
[persona] creep, Br crawler
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pelota

I f

1 ball;

pelotas fam nuts fam, balls fam ;

en pelotas pop stark naked;

dejar a alguien en pelotas fam clean s.o. out fam ;

hacer la pelota a alguien suck up to s.o. fam ;

devolver la pelota fig give as good as one gets;

la pelota está o

queda en el tejado fig the whole thing is up in the air

2 L.Am.
DEP baseball
II m/f fam

creep fam

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pelota nf

1) : ball

2) fam : head

3)

en pelotas fam : naked

4)

pelota vasca : jai alai

5)

pasar la pelota fam : to pass the buck

* * *

pelota n

1. (balón) ball

una pelota de tenis a tennis ball

una pelota de fútbol a football

2. (persona) creep

hacerle la pelota a alguien to suck up to someone / to crawl

jugar a la pelota to play ball

pelota vasca pelota

Spanish-English dictionary > pelota

14 ferme

I.

ferme¹ [fεʀm]

1. adjective

   a. firm ; [style, trait] confident

• avec la ferme intention de faire qch with the firm intention of doing sth

• prix fermes et définitifs firm prices

• « prix: 200 000 € ferme » "price: 200,000 euros (not negotiable)"

2. adverb

   a. (intensif) (inf) [travailler, cogner] hard

• discuter ferme to discuss vigorously

• s'ennuyer ferme to be bored stiff (inf)

   b. condamné à sept ans (de prison) ferme sentenced to seven years imprisonment without remission

II.

ferme² [fεʀm]

feminine noun

( = domaine) farm ; ( = habitation) farmhouse

• ferme d'élevage cattle farm

• ferme marine fish farm

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I
1. fɛʀm
adjectif

1) ( résistant) [chair, sol] firm; [blanc d'œuf, crème] stiff

2) ( assuré) [pas, voix, attitude, écriture] firm; [geste, exécution] confident

être ferme sur ses jambes — to be steady on one's legs

d'une main ferme — [diriger, saisir] with a firm hand; [écrire] in a firm hand

rester ferme dans ses résolutions — to be steadfast in one's resolutions

3) ( inflexible) firm

4) [marché, commande, prix] firm

5) Droit

peine de prison ferme — custodial sentence

cinq ans de prison ferme, cinq ans ferme — (colloq) a five-year sentence with no remission

2.

adverbe

1) [discuter, batailler] vigorously; [croire] firmly

tenir ferme — to stand one's ground

s'ennuyer ferme — to be bored stiff

2) ( de façon définitive)

commander ferme — to put in a firm order for [avion, voiture]

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attendre de pied ferme — to be ready and waiting

je les attends de pied ferme — I'm ready for them

II fɛʀm
nom féminin

1) ( exploitation) farm; ( maison) farmhouse

à la ferme — on the farm

2) ( contrat)

(bail à) ferme — farming lease; ( domaine affermé) leasehold

donner quelque chose à ferme — to lease something

3) Construction, Bâtiment truss

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Phrasal Verbs:

- ferme école

- ferme éolienne

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fɛʀm
1. adj

(personne, réponse) firm

Elle s'est montrée très ferme à mon égard. — She was very firm with me.

2. adv

[travailler] hard

discuter ferme — to have a lively discussion

tenir ferme — to stand firm

3. nf

(= exploitation) farm, (= maison) farmhouse

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ferme

A adj

1 ( résistant) [chair, sol] firm; [blanc d'œuf, crème] stiff;

2 ( stable) [personne] steady; être ferme sur ses jambes to be steady on one's legs;

3 ( assuré) [pas, voix, attitude, écriture] firm; [geste, exécution, style] confident; avoir la ferme intention de faire to have the firm intention of doing; d'une main ferme [diriger, saisir, retenir] with a firm hand; [écrire] in a firm hand; rester ferme dans l'adversité/dans ses résolutions to be steadfast in adversity/in one's resolutions;

4 ( inflexible) firm; être or se montrer ferme avec les enfants to be firm with the children;

5 Fin ( bien orienté) [marché, valeur, monnaie] firm;

6 Comm, Fin ( définitif) [commande, engagement, prix, vente] firm;

7 Jur ( sans sursis) peine de prison ferme custodial sentence; cinq ans de prison ferme, cinq ans ferme○ a five-year sentence with no remission.

B adv

1 ( sans faiblir) [discuter, batailler] vigorously; [croire] firmly; tenir ferme to stand one's ground; s'ennuyer ferme to be bored stiff;

2 ( de façon définitive) commander ferme to put in a firm order for [avion, voiture].

C nf

1 Agric ( exploitation) farm; ( maison) farmhouse; ferme collective/marine/d'élevage collective/marine/cattle farm; retaper une vieille ferme to do up an old farmhouse; à la ferme [travailler, vie, vente] on the farm;

2 Comm, Jur ( contrat) (bail à) ferme farming lease; ( domaine affermé) leasehold; donner qch à ferme to lease sth;

3 Constr truss.

Composés

ferme école Agric farm attached to an agricultural college; ferme éolienne windfarm.

Idiomes

attendre de pied ferme to be ready and waiting; je les attends de pied ferme I'm ready for them.

I

[fɛrm] adjectif

1. [dur - sol] solid, firm ; [ - corps, chair, fruit, muscle] firm

2. [stable]

être ferme sur ses jambes to stand steady on one's legs ou firm on one's feet

3. [décidé - ton, pas] firm, steady

..., dit-elle d'une voix ferme..., she said firmly

4. [inébranlable - volonté, décision] firm ; [ - réponse] definite

des prix fermes et définitifs firm ou definite prices

5. ÉCONOMIE steady, firm

le dollar est resté ferme the dollar stayed firm

6. COMMERCE [achat, vente] firm

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[fɛrm] adverbe

1. [solidement]

tenir ferme

a. [clou] to hold

b. [personne, troupe] to stand firm, to hold on

2. [beaucoup - travailler, boire] hard

il boit ferme he's a heavy ou a hard drinker

3. [avec passion - discuter] with passion, passionately

II

[fɛrm] nom féminin

1. [maison] farmhouse

[exploitation] farm

2. DROIT

prendre ferme to rent, to farm

donner à ferme to let

3. ARCHITECTURE truss

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > ferme

15 unir

unir [yniʀ]

➭ TABLE 2

1. transitive verb

to unite (à with)

• unir ses forces to join forces

2. reflexive verb

► s'unir

   a. ( = s'associer) [partis, fortunes] to unite (à, avec with)

• s'unir contre un ennemi commun to unite against a common enemy

   b. ( = se combiner) [formes, couleurs, qualités] to combine

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yniʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( rassembler) to unite [pays, territoire] (à to); [liens, intérêts, passion] to unite, bind [somebody] together [personnes, groupes, pays]

des hommes unis par les mêmes idées — men brought together by the same ideas

2) ( combiner) to combine

méthode qui unit simplicité et efficacité — method which combines simplicity with effectiveness

unissons nos ressources — let us combine ou pool our resources

3) ( marier) to join [somebody] in matrimony sout

2.

s'unir verbe pronominal

1) ( se rassembler) to unite (à, avec with; contre against)

2) ( se marier) to marry

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yniʀ vt
1) [nations] to unite

2) [éléments, couleurs] to combine

unir qch à (= rassembler) — to unite sth with, (accommoder, concilier) to combine sth with

3) (en mariage) to unite, to join together

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unir verb table: finir

A vtr

1 ( rassembler) to unite [pays, territoire] (à to); [liens, intérêts, passion] to unite, bind [sb] together [personnes, pays]; ils sont unis derrière leur chef they're united behind their leader; des hommes unis par les mêmes idées men brought together by the same ideas;

2 ( combiner) to combine; méthode qui unit simplicité et efficacité method which combines simplicity with effectiveness, method which is both simple and effective; il faut unir nos forces we must join forces; unissons nos ressources let us combine ou pool our resources;

3 ( marier) to join [sb] in matrimony sout; le maire les a unis they were joined in matrimony by the mayor.

B s'unir vpr

1 ( se rassembler) [personnes, pays, peuples, régions] to unite (à, avec with; contre against; pour faire to do);

2 ( se marier) [personnes] to marry;

3 ( se combiner) fig [couleurs] to blend, to go together.

[ynir] verbe transitif

1. [lier] to unite, to bring together (separable)

unir deux pays to unite two countries

2. (soutenu) [marier] to join in marriage ou matrimony

3. [villes] to link, to connect

4. [combiner] to combine

son style unit l'aisance à ou et la rigueur her style combines both ease and precision

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s'unir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se regrouper] to unite

s'unir contre un ennemi commun to unite against a common enemy

2. (soutenu) [se marier] to become joined in marriage ou matrimony

3. [être compatible] to match

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > unir

16 Rausch

m; -es, Räusche intoxication, drunkenness; (Drogenrausch) high umg.; fig. delirious state; (auch Raserei) frenzy; (vor Glück etc.) rapture, exhilaration; sich einen Rausch antrinken get drunk; einen Rausch haben be drunk; seinen Rausch ausschlafen sleep it off; im Rausch under the influence (of alcohol); im Rausch des Glücks sein be deliriously happy; im Rausch der Geschwindigkeit intoxicated ( oder drunk) with speed; im Rausch der Begeisterung carried away by one’s enthusiasm, in a fit of enthusiasm; im Rausch des Erfolgs etc. carried away by success etc.; im Rausch der Leidenschaft seized with (a burning) passion

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der Rausch

intoxication; drunkenness; inebriation

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[rauʃ]
m -(e)s, Räusche
['rɔyʃə]
1) (= Trunkenheit) intoxication, inebriation; (= Drogenrausch) drugged(-up) state, high (inf)

einen Ráúsch antrinken — to get drunk

einen Ráúsch haben — to be drunk

etw im Ráúsch tun/sagen — to do/say sth while under the influence (of alcohol or drink)

seinen Ráúsch ausschlafen — to sleep it off

2) (liter) (= Ekstase) ecstasy, transport (liter), rapture; (= Blutrausch, Mordrausch etc) frenzy

im Ráúsch der Leidenschaft — inflamed with passion

im Ráúsch der Gefühle — in an ecstasy of emotion

der Ráúsch der Geschwindigkeit — the thrill of speed

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der

intoxication

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Rausch

<-[e]s, Räusche>

[rauʃ, pl ˈrɔyʃə]

m

1. (Trunkenheit) intoxication, inebriation

im Zustand eines \Rausches in a state of intoxication

einen \Rausch bekommen to get drunk, to become inebriated [or intoxicated] form

einen \Rausch haben to be drunk [or form inebriated] [or form intoxicated]

seinen \Rausch ausschlafen to sleep it off

sich dat einen \Rausch antrinken to get drunk

2. (geh: Ekstase) ecstasy

im \Rausch der Leidenschaft intoxicated by [or inflamed with] passion

der \Rausch der Geschwindigkeit/des Erfolges the thrill [or exhilaration] of speed/success

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der; Rausch[e]s, Räusche

1) (durch Alkohol) state of drunkenness

sich (Dat.) einen Rausch antrinken — get drunk

einen Rausch haben — be drunk

etwas im Rausch tun — do something while drunk

2) (durch Drogen) drugged state

einen Rausch haben — be drugged; be high (coll.) [on drugs]

etwas im Rausch tun — do something while drugged

3) (starkes Gefühl) transport

ein wilder/blinder Rausch — a wild/blind frenzy

der Rausch der Geschwindigkeit — the exhilaration or thrill of speed

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Rausch m; -es, Räusche intoxication, drunkenness; (Drogenrausch) high umg; fig delirious state; (auch Raserei) frenzy; (vor Glück etc) rapture, exhilaration;

sich einen Rausch antrinken get drunk;

einen Rausch haben be drunk;

seinen Rausch ausschlafen sleep it off;

im Rausch under the influence (of alcohol);

im Rausch des Glücks sein be deliriously happy;

im Rausch der Geschwindigkeit intoxicated ( oder drunk) with speed;

im Rausch der Begeisterung carried away by one’s enthusiasm, in a fit of enthusiasm;

im Rausch des Erfolgs etc carried away by success etc;

im Rausch der Leidenschaft seized with (a burning) passion

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der; Rausch[e]s, Räusche

1) (durch Alkohol) state of drunkenness

sich (Dat.) einen Rausch antrinken — get drunk

einen Rausch haben — be drunk

etwas im Rausch tun — do something while drunk

2) (durch Drogen) drugged state

einen Rausch haben — be drugged; be high (coll.) [on drugs]

etwas im Rausch tun — do something while drugged

3) (starkes Gefühl) transport

ein wilder/blinder Rausch — a wild/blind frenzy

der Rausch der Geschwindigkeit — the exhilaration or thrill of speed

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-e m.

inebriation n.

intoxication n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Rausch

17 og|ień

m 1. (płomień) fire, blaze
- języki ognia tongues of fire

- rozpalić/podsycić/zgasić ogień to make/feed/extinguish a. put out a fire

- dołożyć a. dorzucić do ognia to fuel/stoke a fire
2. (pożar) fire
- ogień ogarniał niemal całą wioskę the fire spread almost over the entire village

- spowodować a. zaprószyć ogień w czymś to set sth on fire, to set fire to sth

- szopa zajęła się ogniem the shed caught fire
3. (ognisko) bonfire
- rozpalić ogień to light a. make a bonfire

- wieczorem siedliśmy dookoła ognia i śpiewaliśmy piosenki at night we sat around a bonfire and sang songs
4. (blask) flare
- ognie fajerwerków flares of fireworks
5. przen. (uczucie) heat, passion
- mówić/śpiewać z ogniem to speak/sing with passion
6. (rumieniec) colour, blush
- na tę uwagę ogień uderzył jej na twarz the remark brought a blush to her face
7. (upał) heat
- ogień leje się z nieba heat is beating down from the sky
8. (świecący przedmiot) light 9 sgt (strzały) fire
- zamachowcy otworzyli ogień the assassins opened fire

- rozpocząć/przerwać ogień to open/cease fire

- być/znaleźć się w ogniu to be/come under fire

- na linii ognia in the line of fire

- ognia! fire!

- ogień krzyżowy crossfire

- dostać się w krzyżowy ogień to get caught in the crossfire

□ zimne ognie sparklers

- ogień zaporowy Wojsk. barrage

■ krzyżowy ogień pytań cross-examination

- wziąć kogoś w krzyżowy ogień pytań to cross-examine sb

- strzec się a. unikać kogoś jak ognia to avoid sb like the plague

- dać komuś ognia (wystrzelić) to fire away; (podpalić papierosa, cygaro) to give sb a light

- czy mógłby mi pan podać ognia? could you give me a light?

- dolać oliwy do ognia to add fuel to the fire a. flame, to make things worse

- gotować na wolnym ogniu to cook over low heat

- igrać z ogniem to play with fire, to skate on thin ice

- na pierwszy ogień (na początek) to start with

- na pierwszy ogień wyremontuje mieszkanie to start with, he’ll do up his flat

- iść a. posłać kogoś na pierwszy ogień to go send sb to the front line

- ogień i woda a. ogień z wodą (as different as) chalk and cheese, worlds a. poles apart

- pójść a. skoczyć za kimś w ogień to go through fire and water for sb

- słomiany ogień a ten-day wonder

- stanął w ogniu a. w ogniach his colour heightened

- upiec dwie pieczenie przy jednym ogniu to kill two birds with one stone

- wyciągać a. wyjmować dla kogoś/za kogoś kasztany z ognia to pull sb’s chestnuts out of the fire

- wziąć kogoś w dwa ognie to catch sb in a crossfire a. between two fires

- wzięty w dwa ognie, wyznał wszystko caught between two fires, he confessed everything

- nie ma dymu bez ognia przysł. there’s no smoke without fire, where there’s smoke, there’s fire przysł.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > og|ień

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нсв vi

1) гореть сильно, ярко to blaze, о строении и т. п. to be ablaze, to be on fire

в ками́не пыла́ли дрова́ — a wood fire was blazing (away) in the hearth

когда́ мы подбежа́ли, дом уже́ пыла́л — when we ran up, the house was already ablaze/blazing

2) становиться красным, горячим to glow; пламенеть to flame

пыла́ющий прч зака́т — flaming sunset

щёки её пыла́ли — her cheeks were glowing/flaming

3) перен быть охваченным чувствами to burn/to flame with sth; to be ablaze/afire with sth

пыла́ть стра́стью/энтузиа́змом — to burn with passion/enthusiasm, to be ablaze/afire with passion/enthusiasm

пыла́ть гне́вом и т. п. — to burn/to flame with anger, etc

Русско-английский учебный словарь > пылать

19 Ф-9

ВСЕМИ ФИБРАМИ (СИЛАМИ) ДУШИ ненавидеть, презирать кого-что, стремиться к чему и т. п. rather lit NP instrum these forms only adv (intensif) fixed WO
(to hate, despise s.o. or sth., want sth. etc) very intensely: (hate (detest etc) s.o. sth.) with every fiber of one's being
(hate etc s.o. sth.) with a passion (want sth.) with all one's being (heart, soul, heart and soul).
...Павел Петрович всеми силами души своей возненавидел Базарова: он считал его гордецом, нахалом, циником, плебеем (Тургенев 2)....Pavel Petrovich detested Bazarov with every fibre of his being: he regarded him as an arrogant, impudent fellow, a cynic and a vulgarian (2c).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ф-9

20 всеми силами души

• ВСЕМИ ФИБРАМИ < СИЛАМИ> ДУШИ ненавидеть, презирать кого-что, стремиться к чему и т.п. rather lit

[NPinstrum; these forms only; adv (intensif); fixed WO]

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⇒ (to hate, despise s.o. or sth., want sth. etc) very intensely:

- (hate <detest etc> s.o. < sth.>) with every fiber of one's being;

- (hate etc s.o. < sth.>) with a passion;

- (want sth.) with all one's being <heart, soul, heart and soul>.

     ♦...Павел Петрович всеми силами души своей возненавидел Базарова: он считал его гордецом, нахалом, циником, плебеем (Тургенев 2)....Pavel Petrovich detested Bazarov with every fibre of his being: he regarded him as an arrogant, impudent fellow, a cynic and a vulgarian (2c).

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