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to get along together

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1 get along

( often with with)
to be friendly or on good terms (with someone):

I get along very well with him

The children just cannot get along together.
يَنْسَجِم مع، يَكون عَلى وِفاق مع

Arabic-English dictionary > get along
2 get on

اِتَّفَقَ \ get on: ( also get along) to agree; be friendly; not quarrel: I get on with him. We get along well together. go with: to match; be suitable with: Riding boots don’t go with a swimsuit. \ See Also اِنْسَجَمَ مع

Arabic-English glossary > get on
3 llevarse bien juntos

• get along

• get along together

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > llevarse bien juntos
4 congeniar

v.

1 to get on.

2 to get along well, to get along together, to agree, to deal together.

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congeniar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to get on

■ no congenia con mis amigos she doesn't get on with my friends

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VI to get on ( con with)

congeniamos con los dos hermanos — we hit it off with the two brothers

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verbo intransitivo to get along (esp AmE), to get on (esp BrE)

congeniar con alguien — to get along o on with somebody

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= get along, hit it off.

Ex. In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.

Ex. As the two began to connect well and hit it off, the contact between the two increased to a rate of at least once a week.

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verbo intransitivo to get along (esp AmE), to get on (esp BrE)

congeniar con alguien — to get along o on with somebody

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= get along, hit it off.

Ex: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.

Ex: As the two began to connect well and hit it off, the contact between the two increased to a rate of at least once a week.

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congeniar [A1 ]

vi

to get along ( esp AmE), to get on ( esp BrE) congeniar CON algn to get ALONG o ON WITH sb

nunca congeniamos we never got along o on (with each other), we never really hit it off ( colloq)

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congeniar ( conjugate congeniar) verbo intransitivo to get along (esp AmE), to get on (esp BrE);
congeniar con algn to get along o on with sb
congeniar verbo intransitivo to get on along [con, with]: en seguida hemos congeniado, we got along with each other right away
' congeniar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sintonizar
English:
click
- agree
- hit

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congeniar vi

to get on ( con with);
congeniamos muy bien we got on very well with each other, we hit it off really well

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congeniar

v/i get on well ( con with)

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congeniar vi

: to get along (with someone)

Spanish-English dictionary > congeniar
5 уживаться

1) General subject: agree, cotton, get along, rub along, rub along (часто rub along together), (хорошо) get along together, (хорошо) get on together

2) Jargon: rubalong

3) Makarov: cohabit, cotton together, cotton with, feather in (на работе)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > уживаться
6 уживаться

несовер. - уживаться; совер. - ужиться
1) вз.-возвр. (с кем-л./чем-л.) get on (with); get along together (with); live in harmony (with)
2) (в чем-л.) get accustomed (to)
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get on

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уживаться; ужиться get on; get along together

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agree

cotton

Новый русско-английский словарь > уживаться
7 iki

"two. -dir for the second time. -miz the two of us. -miz de both of us. -si the two (of them). -si de both (of them). - ahbap çavuşlar colloq. inseparable friends, great pals. -si arası 1. neither one nor the other, a combination of the two. 2. (someone, something) who/which is a mixture of the two. - arada bir derede somehow or other. - arada bir derede kalmak to be in a tight situation. - arada kalmak to be at a loss as to whom to believe; not to know whom to support. - ateş arasında kalmak to be caught between two fires. - atomlu chem. diatomic. - ayağını bir pabuca sokmak/koymak /ın/ to pressure (someone), put pressure on (someone) (to finish something immediately). - baştan olmak (for something) to be possible only if both sides are in agreement about it. -de bir/birde very frequently, all the time, constantly, continually, every whipstitch. -si bir kapıya çıkar. colloq. They both amount to the same thing. -si bir kazanda kaynamamak not to get along together. -sini bir kazana koysalar kaynamazlar. colloq. It´s impossible for them to get along with each other. - boyutlu two-dimensional. - buçukluk (a) two-and-a-half lira coin. - büklüm bent double, very stooped. - cambaz bir ipte oynamaz. proverb If two cheats try to work together, they end up cheating each other. - cami arasında kalmış beynamaz/binamaz (someone) who doesn´t know which alternative to choose, (someone) who doesn´t know which of two choices to make. - cihanda in this world and the next. - çıplak bir hamama yakışır. proverb Don´t think about marrying if you haven´t got a penny to your name. - çift laf/söz a word or two, a few words. - çifte kayık/- çifteli rowboat with two pairs of oars. - değerlikli chem. bivalent (element). - dinle (bin işit) bir söyle. proverb Listen before you talk. - dirhem bir çekirdek dressed up fit to kill, dressed up to the nines, all dolled up. - dünya this world and the world to come. - eli böğründe kalmak to be at a loss as to what to do; to feel helpless. - eli (kızıl) kanda olsa no matter what he´s/she´s doing, no matter what, no matter how tied up he/she is. - eli şakaklarında düşünmek to brood, be deep in thought. - eli yakasında olmak /ın/ to intend to settle accounts (with another) on Judgment Day. - elim yanıma gelecek. colloq. I swear I´m telling the truth!/Cross my heart! - evli bigamous. - geçeli in two rows facing each other. - gönül bir olursa/olunca samanlık seyran olur. proverb If two people are really in love they can make do with a bare minimum of worldly goods. - gözüm my dear; my dear friend; my dear lady; my dear fellow. - gözle görme/- göze değgin görme binocular vision. - gözü iki çeşme crying one´s eyes out, crying one´s heart out. - gözüm kör olsun! I swear to God! - gözüm önüme aksın! I swear to God! - günde bir every other day. - hörgüçlü deve Bactrian camel, two-humped camel. - karpuz bir koltuğa sığmaz. proverb You can´t do two things at once. - kat 1. doubled, folded. 2. bent double, very stooped. - katı /ın/ double the amount of. - katlı 1. two-storied. 2. two-layered. - kat olmak to be bent double, become very stooped. - kere twice. - kere iki dört eder gibi as sure as two and two is four. - misli twofold, twice as much. - namlulu double-barreled. - nokta colon (punctuation mark). -si ortası/-sinin ortası 1. (someone, something) which is a blend of the two. 2. a blend of the two. 3. middle ground, middle of the road; middle way, middle path. - paralık etmek /ı/ to ruin (someone´s) reputation, discredit (someone) thoroughly. - paralık olmak (for someone´s reputation) to be ruined, (for someone) to be thoroughly discredited. - rahmetten biri. colloq. If he can´t get well I hope death will put an end to his sufferings. - satır konuşmak/dertleşmek to have a brief chat. - seksen uzanmak slang 1. to be tickled pink. 2. to be flattened (by a fisticuff). 3. to loll. - sözü/lafı/lakırdıyı bir araya getirememek to be unable to express ones

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > iki
8 ensemble

ensemble [ɑ̃sɑ̃bl]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = totalité) whole

• l'ensemble du personnel the whole staff

   b. ( = groupement) set ; [de meubles] suite ; [de lois] body

• tout un ensemble de choses a whole combination of things

• bel ensemble architectural fine architectural grouping

• grand ensemble high-rise estate

   c. ( = vêtement) outfit

• ensemble pantalon trouser suit

   d. [de musiciens] ensemble

   e. (Mathematics) set

   f. (locutions)

► dans l'ensemble on the whole

• dans l'ensemble nous sommes d'accord on the whole we agree

• les spectateurs dans leur ensemble the audience as a whole

• examiner la question dans son ensemble to examine the question as a whole► d'ensemble [vision, vue] overall

2. adverb

together

• ils sont partis ensemble they left together

• tous ensemble all together

• ils ont répondu ensemble (deux) they both answered together ; (plusieurs) they all answered together

• aller ensemble to go together

• aller bien ensemble [couple] to be well-matched

• être bien ensemble to get along together

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ɑ̃sɑ̃bl
1.

adverbe

1) ( l'un avec l'autre) together

ils iraient bien ensemble ces deux-là! — (colloq) they'd make a fine pair, those two! (colloq)

2) ( simultanément) at the same time

3) ( à la fois) liter

tout ensemble — at once

2.

nom masculin

1) ( éléments regroupés) group

un ensemble de personnes — a group of people

l'ensemble des élèves de la classe — all the pupils (pl) in the class

l'ensemble de l'œuvre d'un écrivain — the whole of a writer's work

une vue d'ensemble — an overall view

plan d'ensemble d'une ville — general plan of a town

dans l'ensemble — by and large

dans l'ensemble de — throughout

dans son or leur ensemble — as a whole

2) ( éléments assortis) set

3) ( cohésion) unity, cohesion

former un bel ensemble — to form a harmonious whole

4) ( synchronisation) ( de gestes) coordination; ( de sons) unison

5) Mathématique set

théorie des ensembles — set theory

6) ( formation musicale) ensemble

7) Construction, Bâtiment ( de bureaux) complex

ensemble industriel — industrial estate GB ou park US; grand

8) ( vêtements) outfit; ( tailleur) suit

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ɑ̃sɑ̃bl
1. adv

1) (conjointement) together

Ils sont partis en vacances ensemble. — They went away on holiday together.

On en a parlé ensemble. — We spoke about it together.

aller ensemble — to go together

tous ensemble — all together

2) (en même temps) at the same time

Ne parlez pas tous ensemble. — Don't all speak at once., Don't all speak at the same time.

2. nm

1) (= totalité)

l'ensemble de — the whole, the entire, the whole of

L'ensemble du personnel est en grève. — The whole workforce is on strike., The entire workforce is on strike., The whole of the workforce is on strike.

dans l'ensemble (= en gros) — on the whole

dans son ensemble — overall, in general

impression d'ensemble — overall impression

idée d'ensemble — overall idea

2) (= assemblage) set

un ensemble de données — a data set, a set of data

Ces pièces font partie d'un ensemble. — These items are part of a set.

3) (= unité) cohesion, unity

avec ensemble — cohesively

Je trouve que l'équipe manquait d'ensemble. — I think the team lacked cohesion.

4) (résidentiel) housing development

5) (= vêtement féminin) outfit, suit

Elle portait un ensemble vert. — She was wearing a green outfit.

6) MATHÉMATIQUE set

7) MUSIQUE ensemble

ensemble vocal — vocal ensemble

ensemble musical — musical ensemble

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ensemble

A adv

1 ( l'un avec l'autre) together; aller ensemble au cinéma to go to the cinema GB ou movies US together; mettre ensemble des objets/personnes to put objects/people together; chantons tous ensemble! let's sing all together!; ils vont ensemble/bien ensemble they go together/well together; ils iraient bien ensemble ces deux-là! they'd make a fine pair, those two!;

2 ( simultanément) at the same time; ne parlez pas tous ensemble! don't all speak at the same time!;

3 ( à la fois) liter tout ensemble at once; il pratique tout ensemble la peinture, la gravure et la sculpture he's a painter, engraver and sculpter at once.

B nm

1 ( éléments regroupés) group; un ensemble de personnes/dessins/faits a group of people/drawings/facts; l'ensemble des élèves de la classe all the pupils in the class; l'ensemble de l'œuvre d'un écrivain the whole of a writer's work; une vue/idée/politique d'ensemble an overall view/idea/policy; plan d'ensemble d'une ville general plan of a town; dans l'ensemble by and large; dans l'ensemble de throughout; dans son or leur ensemble as a whole; conçu comme un ensemble conceived as a whole;

2 ( éléments assortis) set; un ensemble de mesures a set of measures; un ensemble de sacs de voyages a set of travel bags;

3 ( cohésion) unity, cohesion; tableau sans ensemble painting lacking cohesion; former un bel ensemble to form a harmonious whole;

4 ( synchronisation) ( de gestes) coordination; ( de sons) unison; sans ensemble without coordination; l'orchestre a attaqué avec un ensemble parfait the orchestra began playing in perfect unison; avec un ensemble presque parfait, tous les invités se sont rués sur le buffet almost as one, all the guests rushed to the buffet; un mouvement d'ensemble a coordinated movement;

5 Math set; ensemble fini/dérivé finite/derived set; théorie des ensembles set theory;

6 ( formation musicale) ensemble; un ensemble instrumental/vocal/à cordes an instrumental/a vocal/a string ensemble;

7 Constr ( de bureaux) complex; ensemble résidentiel/hôtelier residential/hotel complex; ensemble industriel industrial estate GB ou park US; un ensemble scolaire a school block GB, a school building; ⇒ grand;

8 Mode ( avec deux pièces ou plus) outfit; ( tailleur) suit; un ensemble (veste) pantalon a trouser suit GB, a pant suit US.

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[ɑ̃sɑ̃bl] adverbe

1. [l'un avec l'autre] together

elles en sont convenues ensemble they agreed (between themselves)

nous en avons parlé ensemble we spoke ou we had a talk about it

aller bien ensemble

a. [vêtements, couleurs] to go well together

b. [personnes] to be well-matched

ils vont mal ensemble

a. [vêtements] they don't match

b. [couple] they're ill-matched

être bien/mal ensemble to be on good/bad terms

2. [en même temps] at once, at the same time

II

[ɑ̃sɑ̃bl] nom masculin

1. [collection - d'objets] set, collection ; [ - d'idées] set, series ; [ - de données, d'informations, de textes] set, body, collection

2. [totalité] whole

la question dans son ensemble the question as a whole

l'ensemble de: l'ensemble des joueurs all the players

l'ensemble des réponses montre que... the answers taken as a whole show that...

il s'est adressé à l'ensemble des employés he spoke to all the staff ou the whole staff

3. [simultanéité] unity

manquer d'ensemble to lack unity

ils ont protesté dans un ensemble parfait they protested unanimously

4. [groupe] group

ensemble instrumental (instrumental) ensemble

ensemble vocal vocal group

5. [vêtement] suit, outfit

ensemble pantalon trouser suit

6. MATHÉMATIQUES set

ensemble vide empty set

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dans l'ensemble locution adverbiale

on the whole, by and large, in the main

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d'ensemble locution adjectivale

1. [généralementéral] overall, general

mesures d'ensemble comprehensive ou global measures

vue d'ensemble overall ou general view

2. MUSIQUE

faire de la musique d'ensemble to play in an ensemble

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > ensemble
9 уживаться

несов. - ужива́ться, сов. - ужи́ться; (с тв.)

1) ( ладить) get on (with); get along together (with)

они́ не ужили́сь — they couldn't get on

2) ( совмещаться) go together (with), be combined (with), go hand in hand (with)

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > уживаться
10 (хорошо) уживаться

General subject: get along together, get on together

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > (хорошо) уживаться
11 уживаться

несовер. - уживаться; совер. - ужиться

1) вз.-возвр. (с кем-л./чем-л.) get on (with); get along together (with); live in harmony (with)

они не ужились — they couldn't get on

2) (в чем-л.) get accustomed (to)

Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > уживаться
12 уживаться

ужиться (с тв.)
get* on (with); get* along together (with)

они не ужились — they couldn't get on

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > уживаться
13 ужиться

см. уживаться
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get on

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уживаться; ужиться get on; get along together

Новый русско-английский словарь > ужиться
14 složno

adv unanimously, in concert, in unison, with one accord, by common consent; (svi) to a man, as one man, one and all | živjeti - live in concord/harmony, get along together

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > složno
15 barınmak

"to take shelter (in); to get along together"

İngilizce Sözlük Türkçe > barınmak
16 уживаться

get on глагол:
get on (ладить, ужиться, продолжать, уживаться, преуспевать, садиться)

get along with (ладить, уживаться, быть в хороших отношениях)

agree (соглашаться, согласоваться, договариваться, согласовываться, соответствовать, уживаться)

rub along (уживаться, ладить, кое-как перебиваться, пробираться с трудом, продвигаться с трудом)

get on with (ужиться, уживаться)

cotton (согласоваться, полюбить, уживаться, согласовываться, привязываться к)

agree together (уживаться)

agree with (уживаться)

Русско-английский синонимический словарь > уживаться
17 junto

adj.

1 next, neighboring, close, immediate.

2 joined, united.

adv.

near, along, close.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: juntar.

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junto

► adjetivo

1 together

■ colocó dos sillas juntas he put two chairs next to each other

■ es la primera vez que veo tanto dinero junto it's the first time I've seen so much money in one place

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FRASEOLOGÍA

junto a next to

■ vive junto a mí he lives next door to me

■ un hotel junto al lago a hotel by the lake

junto con along with, together with

■ me lo mandó junto con el paquete he sent it along with the parcel

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(f. - junta)

adj.

1) united

2) together

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- junto a

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1. ADJ

1) (=unido, acompañado) together

mételo todo junto en la maleta — put it all together in the suitcase

se pone todo junto en un plato y se sirve — arrange it all in a dish and serve

sinfín, como sustantivo, se escribe junto — when it is a noun, "sinfín" is written as one word

nunca había visto tantos libros juntos — I had never seen so many books together in one place

llevamos quince años juntos — we've been together for fifteen years

fuimos juntos — we went together

todos juntos — all together

trabajar juntos — to work together

vivir juntos — to live together

- juntos pero no revueltos

2) (=cercano) close together

tenía los ojos muy juntos — his eyes were very close together

poneos más juntos, que no cabéis en la foto — move a bit closer together, I can't get you all in (the photo)

3) (=al mismo tiempo) together

las vi entrar juntas — I saw them go in together

ocurrió todo junto — it happened all at once

2. ADV

1)

junto a —

a) (=cerca de) close to, near

20.000 personas seguían acampadas junto a la frontera — 20,000 people were still camped close to o near the border

tienen un chalet junto al mar — they have a house close to o near the sea

b) (=al lado de) next to, beside

fue enterrado junto a su padre — he was buried next to o beside his father

José permanecía de pie, junto a la puerta — José remained standing by the door

c) (=en compañía de) with, together with

celebró su aniversario junto a su familia — he celebrated his anniversary (together) with his family

expresó su deseo de volver junto a su marido — she expressed a wish to go back to her husband

d) (=conjuntamente) together with, along with

nuestro equipo es, junto al italiano, el mejor de la liga — together with the Italian team, ours is the best in the league

2)

junto con —

a) (=en compañía de) with, together with

fue detenido junto con otros cuatro terroristas — he was arrested (together) with four other terrorists

machacar los ajos en el mortero junto con el perejil — crush the garlic in the mortar (together) with the parsley

b) (=conjuntamente) together with

el paro es, junto con el terrorismo, nuestro mayor problema — together with terrorism, unemployment is our biggest problem

3)

en junto — † in all, all together

4)

(de) por junto — † (Com) wholesale

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- ta adjetivo

1)

a) (unido, reunido) together

juntos venceremos — together we shall overcome

nunca había visto tanto dinero junto/tanta gente junta — I'd never seen so much money/so many people in one place

b) (pl) (cercanos, contiguos) together

están demasiado juntos — they're too close together

bailaban muy juntos — they were dancing very close

2) (como adv)

a) <estudiar/trabajar> together

éstos van juntos — these go together

viven juntos — they live together

juntos pero no revueltos — (fam & hum)

viven juntos pero no revueltos — they share the same house but they lead separate lives

b) ( simultáneamente) at the same time

ahora todos juntos! — all together now!

les han pasado tantas cosas juntas...! — they've just had one thing after another!

3) (en locs)

junto a — next to

junto con — (together) with

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= adjacent, combined.

Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.

Ex. The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.

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* aparecer juntos = stand + together.

* colocar juntos en el catálogo = collocate.

* estar junto a = stand by + Lugar.

* estar juntos = be together, stand + together.

* jugar juntos = play along with.

* junta coordinadora = coordinating board.

* junta de dirección de la escuela = school board.

* junta de gobierno = ruling executive body, governing board.

* junta directiva = executive board, board of directors.

* Junta Directiva de la IFLA = IFLA's Executive Board.

* Junta Profesional de la IFLA = IFLA's Professional Board.

* junto a = adjacent to, along with, alongside, concurrent with, coupled with, in combination with, in conjunction with, in juxtaposition with, in tandem with, together with, within one word of, next to, beside, hand in hand (with), side by side with, combined with, complete with.

* junto a..., hay otros + Nombre = with..., there are + other + Nombre.

* junto a la cama = by the bedside, at the bedside.

* junto a la chimenea = at the fireside.

* junto a la playa = beachside.

* junto al camino = by the roadside.

* junto al cuadrilátero = ringside.

* junto al mar = beachside, at the seaside.

* junto al paciente = at the bedside.

* junto al ring = ringside.

* junto con = in alliance with, combined with, in association with, in conjunction with, along with, together with, in partnership with.

* juntos = together, side by side.

* juntos por el lado más ancho = side by side.

* juntos por el lado más estrecho = end to end.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* más que todos nosotros juntos = more than all of us put together.

* sala de juntas = boardroom [board room].

* sala de juntas del ayuntamiento = town council meeting room.

* salir juntos = be an item.

* tocar juntos = play along with.

* trabajar juntos = work together, pull together.

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- ta adjetivo

1)

a) (unido, reunido) together

juntos venceremos — together we shall overcome

nunca había visto tanto dinero junto/tanta gente junta — I'd never seen so much money/so many people in one place

b) (pl) (cercanos, contiguos) together

están demasiado juntos — they're too close together

bailaban muy juntos — they were dancing very close

2) (como adv)

a) <estudiar/trabajar> together

éstos van juntos — these go together

viven juntos — they live together

juntos pero no revueltos — (fam & hum)

viven juntos pero no revueltos — they share the same house but they lead separate lives

b) ( simultáneamente) at the same time

ahora todos juntos! — all together now!

les han pasado tantas cosas juntas...! — they've just had one thing after another!

3) (en locs)

junto a — next to

junto con — (together) with

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= adjacent, combined.

Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.

Ex: The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.

* aparecer juntos = stand + together.

* colocar juntos en el catálogo = collocate.

* estar junto a = stand by + Lugar.

* estar juntos = be together, stand + together.

* jugar juntos = play along with.

* junta coordinadora = coordinating board.

* junta de dirección de la escuela = school board.

* junta de gobierno = ruling executive body, governing board.

* junta directiva = executive board, board of directors.

* Junta Directiva de la IFLA = IFLA's Executive Board.

* Junta Profesional de la IFLA = IFLA's Professional Board.

* junto a = adjacent to, along with, alongside, concurrent with, coupled with, in combination with, in conjunction with, in juxtaposition with, in tandem with, together with, within one word of, next to, beside, hand in hand (with), side by side with, combined with, complete with.

* junto a..., hay otros + Nombre = with..., there are + other + Nombre.

* junto a la cama = by the bedside, at the bedside.

* junto a la chimenea = at the fireside.

* junto a la playa = beachside.

* junto al camino = by the roadside.

* junto al cuadrilátero = ringside.

* junto al mar = beachside, at the seaside.

* junto al paciente = at the bedside.

* junto al ring = ringside.

* junto con = in alliance with, combined with, in association with, in conjunction with, along with, together with, in partnership with.

* juntos = together, side by side.

* juntos por el lado más ancho = side by side.

* juntos por el lado más estrecho = end to end.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* más que todos nosotros juntos = more than all of us put together.

* sala de juntas = boardroom [board room].

* sala de juntas del ayuntamiento = town council meeting room.

* salir juntos = be an item.

* tocar juntos = play along with.

* trabajar juntos = work together, pull together.

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junto -ta

adjective

A

1 (unido, reunido) together

nunca había visto tanto dinero junto/tanta gente junta I'd never seen so much money/so many people in one place

come más que todos nosotros juntos he eats more than the rest of us put together

juntos venceremos together we shall overcome

¿se los envuelvo todos juntos? shall I wrap them all up together?

2 (pl) (cercanos, contiguos) together

pusimos las camas juntas we put the beds together

los cuadros están demasiado juntos the pictures are too close together

hay que hacer este ejercicio con los pies juntos this exercise should be done with your feet together

bailaban muy juntitos they were dancing very close

3 (pl) ( Col crit) (ambos) both

B ( como adv)

1 ‹estudiar/trabajar/jugar› together

hicimos el trabajo juntas we did the work together

siempre van juntos a todas partes they always go everywhere together

éstos van juntos these go together

viven juntos they live together

juntos pero no revueltos ( fam hum): viven juntos pero no revueltos they share the same house but they lead separate lives o they live independently

2 (simultáneamente) at the same time

llegaron juntos they arrived at the same time, they arrived together

repitan todos juntos repeat together after me

¡les han pasado tantas cosas juntas …! they've just had one thing after another o one thing on top of another!

C ( en locs):

junto a by, next to

pon la mesa junto a la ventana put the table next to o by the window

junto con with

no laves las sábanas junto con los jeans don't wash the sheets with the jeans

junto con el Presidente viajan varios ministros several ministers are traveling with the President

Fuentes, junto con otros dos delegados, se abstuvo Fuentes, together with o along with two other delegates, abstained

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Del verbo juntar: ( conjugate juntar)

junto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

juntó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
juntar
junto
juntar ( conjugate juntar) verbo transitivo
a) ( unir) ‹pies/manos/camas› to put … together

b) ( reunir) ‹fichas/piezas› to collect up, gather together;

‹ dinero› to save (up);
◊ junto sellos (esp AmL) to collect stamps

c) ( cerrar) ‹ puerta› to push … to

juntarse verbo pronominal
1 [ personas]
a) ( acercarse) to move o get closer together

b) ( reunirse) to get together;

◊ juntose con algn to join sb, meet up with sb

c) ( como pareja) to live together;

◊ se volvieron a junto they got back together again

2
a) [desgracias/sucesos] to come together

b) [carreteras/conductos] to meet, join

junto
◊ -ta adjetivo

1
a) (unido, reunido) together;

◊ nunca había visto tanto dinero junto/tanta gente junta I'd never seen so much money/so many people in one place

b) (pl) (cercanos, contiguos) together;

◊ están demasiado juntos they're too close together;

bailaban muy juntos they were dancing very close
2 ( como adv)
a) ‹estudiar/trabajar/vivir› together

b) ‹llegar/saltar› at the same time;

◊ ¡ahora todos juntos! all together now!

3 ( en locs)
◊ junto a next to;

junto con (together) with
juntar verbo transitivo
1 (unir) to join, put together: juntaremos las sillas, we'll put the chairs together
(ensamblar) to assemble
2 (reunir a personas) quiere juntar a toda la familia, she wants to get all her family together
(reunir animales) to round up
4 (coleccionar) to collect
5 (una cantidad de dinero) to raise
junto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (reunido, acompañado, a un tiempo) together: vivimos juntos, we live together
todos juntos, all together
2 (próximos) tiene los ojos muy juntos, his eyes are very close together
dos mesas juntas, two tables side by side
II adverbio junto
1 (cerca de) junto a, next to
2 (en colaboración con, además de) junto con, together with
' junto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
entre
- junta
- retener
- cementerio
- pegado
English:
along
- beside
- by
- crisps
- crony
- get in with
- near
- next
- potato chips
- stand
- together
- bed
- free
- lump
- pale
- put
- side
- window

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junto, -a

♦ adj

1. [unido] together;

si seguimos juntos, no nos perderemos if we stay together, we won't get lost;

saltaba con los pies juntos she was jumping up and down with her feet together

2. [agrupado, reunido] together;

con tu dinero y el mío juntos nos compraremos el barco with your money and mine we can buy the boat between us;

nunca he visto tanto niño junto I've never seen so many children all in one place;

hacer algo juntos to do sth together;

¿comemos juntos el viernes? shall we eat together on Friday?;

no se han casado pero viven juntos they're not married, but they live together;

Comp
Fam
juntos pero no revueltos: los dos partidos gobiernan juntos pero no revueltos the two parties govern together but that doesn't mean they're the best of friends

3. [próximo, cercano] close together;

las casas están muy juntas the houses are too close together;

si los cables están demasiado juntos, sepáralos if the cables are too close together, move them apart;

si no se ponen más juntos, no saldrán todos if they don't all squeeze up a bit more I won't be able to get them all in the photo;

bailaban muy juntos they were dancing very close

4. [al mismo tiempo]
no puedo atender a tantos clientes juntos I can't serve all these customers at the same time;

llegaron juntos a la meta they crossed the line together

♦ junto a loc prep
[al lado de] next to; [cerca de] right by, near;
el listín de teléfonos está junto a la lámpara the telephone directory is next to the lamp;

una casa junto al mar a house by the sea

♦ junto con loc conj

together with;

nuestro objetivo, junto con la calidad, es la competitividad our aim is not only to achieve quality, but also to be competitive

♦ todo junto loc adv
[ocurrir, llegar] all at the same time;
se escribe todo junto it's written as one word;

¿se lo envuelvo todo junto? shall I wrap everything up together for you?

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junto

I adj together;

todo junto altogether

II prp

:

junto a next to, near;

junto con together with

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junto, -ta adj

1) unido: joined, united

2) : close, adjacent

colgaron los dos retratos juntos: they hung the two paintings side by side

3) (used adverbially) : together

llegamos juntos: we arrived together

4)

junto a : next to, alongside of

5)

junto con : together with, along with

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junto adj

1. (en general) together

llegaron juntos they arrived together

2. (cerca) close together

tiene los ojos un poco juntos his eyes are a bit close together

Spanish-English dictionary > junto
18 vertragen

(unreg.)

I v/t (aushalten) endure; meist verneint und in Fragen: stand, take umg.; dieses Essen kann ich nicht vertragen this food doesn’t agree with me, I can’t take this food; keinen Zug / Rauch / keine Sonne etc. vertragen not be able to tolerate draughts (Am. drafts)/ smoke / any sun etc.; keinen Spaß / keine Kritik vertragen können not be able to take a joke / criticism; ich kann es nicht vertragen, dass er immer Recht haben muss I can’t stand the fact that he always has to be right; etwas vertragen können umg. (Alkohol) hold one’s liquor well; er kann einiges vertragen an Ärger etc.: he can take quite a bit; umg. Alkohol: he can put away a fair bit (of alcohol); ich könnte jetzt einen Schnaps etc. vertragen umg. I could just do with a schnapps etc. right now; das Zimmer könnte noch etwas Farbe vertragen the room could do with being a bit more colo(u)r- ful, the room could stand a bit more colo(u)r; die Sache verträgt keinen Aufschub the matter brooks no delay geh.

II v/refl: sich ( gut) vertragen Personen: get along (well), get on (well [together]); Sachen: be (very) compatible; Farben etc.: go (well) together; sich nicht vertragen Personen: not get on (with each other); Sachen: be incompatible (auch Medikamente); Farben: clash; sein Verhalten verträgt sich nicht mit seiner Stellung his behavio(u)r is incompatible with his position; Grünkohl verträgt sich nicht mit Sekt etc. kale doesn’t go with champagne etc., kale and champagne etc. don’t go together; sich wieder vertragen make (it) up; (wieder miteinander auskommen) have made (it) up; Pack schlägt sich, Pack verträgt sich Sprichw. they’re best friends one minute and at each others’ throats the next

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to tolerate; to endure;

sich vertragen

to get along; to get on

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ver|tra|gen ptp vertragen irreg
1. vt

1) to take; (= aushalten) to stand, to take; (viel) to tolerate, to endure, to stand for

Eier vertrage ich nicht or kann ich nicht vertrágen — I can't take eggs, eggs don't agree with me

ein Automotor, der viel verträgt — an engine that can stand (up to) a lot or can take a lot

Kontaktlinsen/synthetische Stoffe vertrage ich nicht or kann ich nicht vertrágen — I can't wear contact lenses/synthetics

Patienten, die kein Penizillin vertrágen — patients who are allergic to penicillin

so etwas kann ich nicht vertrágen — I can't stand that kind of thing

er verträgt keinen Spaß — he can't take a joke

viel vertrágen können (inf: Alkohol) — to be able to hold one's drink (Brit) or liquor (US)

er verträgt nichts (inf: Alkohol) — he can't take his drink (Brit) or liquor (US)

jd/etw könnte etw vertrágen (inf) — sb/sth could do with sth

2) (dial) Kleider to wear out

vertrágen sein — to be (well) worn

3) (Sw) to deliver

2. vr

sich (mit jdm) vertrágen — to get on or along (with sb)

sich wieder vertrágen — to be friends again

sich mit etw vertrágen (Nahrungsmittel, Farbe) — to go with sth; (Aussage, Verhalten) to be consistent with sth

diese Farben vertrágen sich nicht — these colours (Brit) or colors (US) don't go together

diese Aussagen vertrágen sich nicht — these statements are inconsistent or not consistent

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ver·tra·gen *

irreg

I. vt

1. (aushalten)

▪ etw [irgendwie] \vertragen to bear [or stand] sth [somehow]

dieses Klima vertrage ich nicht/schlecht this climate doesn't/doesn't really agree with me

2. (gegen etw widerstandsfähig sein)

▪ etw [irgendwie] \vertragen to tolerate sth [somehow]

diese Pflanze verträgt kein direktes Sonnenlicht this plant does not tolerate [or like] direct sunlight

3. (verarbeiten können)

▪ etw [irgendwie] \vertragen to take [or tolerate] sth [somehow]

diese ständige Aufregung verträgt mein Herz nicht my heart can't stand this constant excitement

4. (fam: zu sich nehmen können)

nervöse Menschen \vertragen starken Kaffee nicht gut nervous people cannot cope with [or handle] strong coffee

5. (fam: benötigen)

das Haus könnte mal einen neuen Anstrich \vertragen the house could do with [or could use] a new coat of paint

6. SCHWEIZ (austragen)

▪ etw \vertragen to deliver sth

II. vr

1. (auskommen)

▪ sich akk mit jdm \vertragen to get on [or along] with sb, to get on [with each other]

2. (zusammenpassen)

▪ sich akk mit etw dat \vertragen to go with sth

▪ sich akk mit etw dat nicht \vertragen to not go [or to clash] with sth

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb endure; tolerate (esp. Med.); (aushalten, leiden können) stand; bear; take <joke, criticism, climate, etc.>

sie verträgt dieses Medikament nicht — this medicine does not agree with her at all

ich könnte jetzt einen Whisky vertragen — (ugs.) I could do with or wouldn't say no to a whisky
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich mit jemandem vertragen — get on or along with somebody

sich gut [miteinander] vertragen — get on well together

sie vertragen sich wieder — they are friends again; they have made it up

2) (passen)

sich mit etwas vertragen — go with something

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vertragen (irr)

A. v/t (aushalten) endure; meist verneint und in Fragen: stand, take umg;

dieses Essen kann ich nicht vertragen this food doesn’t agree with me, I can’t take this food;

keinen Zug/Rauch/keine Sonne etc

vertragen not be able to tolerate draughts (US drafts)/smoke/any sun etc;

keinen Spaß/keine Kritik vertragen können not be able to take a joke/criticism;

ich kann es nicht vertragen, dass er immer recht haben muss I can’t stand the fact that he always has to be right;

etwas vertragen können umg (Alkohol) hold one’s liquor well;

er kann einiges vertragen an Ärger etc: he can take quite a bit; umg Alkohol: he can put away a fair bit (of alcohol);

ich könnte jetzt einen Schnaps etc

vertragen umg I could just do with a schnapps etc right now;

das Zimmer könnte noch etwas Farbe vertragen the room could do with being a bit more colo(u)r-ful, the room could stand a bit more colo(u)r;

die Sache verträgt keinen Aufschub the matter brooks no delay geh

B. v/r:

sich (gut) vertragen Personen: get along (well), get on (well [together]); Sachen: be (very) compatible; Farben etc: go (well) together;

sich nicht vertragen Personen: not get on (with each other); Sachen: be incompatible (auch Medikamente); Farben: clash;

sein Verhalten verträgt sich nicht mit seiner Stellung his behavio(u)r is incompatible with his position;

Grünkohl verträgt sich nicht mit Sekt etc kale doesn’t go with champagne etc, kale and champagne etc don’t go together;

sich wieder vertragen make (it) up; (wieder miteinander auskommen) have made (it) up;

Pack schlägt sich, Pack verträgt sich sprichw they’re best friends one minute and at each others’ throats the next

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb endure; tolerate (esp. Med.); (aushalten, leiden können) stand; bear; take <joke, criticism, climate, etc.>

sie verträgt dieses Medikament nicht — this medicine does not agree with her at all

ich könnte jetzt einen Whisky vertragen — (ugs.) I could do with or wouldn't say no to a whisky
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich mit jemandem vertragen — get on or along with somebody

sich gut [miteinander] vertragen — get on well together

sie vertragen sich wieder — they are friends again; they have made it up

2) (passen)

sich mit etwas vertragen — go with something

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v.

to tolerate v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vertragen
19 tirar

v.

1 to throw.

tirar algo a algo/alguien to throw something to something/somebody (para que lo agarre) to throw something at something/somebody (para hacer daño)

tírame una manzana throw me an apple

Ella tira bolas She throws balls.

2 to drop (dejar caer) (object).

3 to knock over (derribar) (botella, lámpara).

4 to throw away.

tirar algo a la basura to throw something away

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5 to fire (disparar) (bala, misil).

tirar una foto to take a picture

6 to play (jugar) (carta).

7 to take (sport) (falta, penalti).

tirar a gol to shoot, to have a shot at goal

8 to print.

La imprenta tiró la primera edición The printer printed the first edition.

9 to fail (informal) (suspender).

10 to shoot.

tirar a matar to shoot to kill

11 to have a pull (informal) (atraer).

me tira la vida del campo I feel drawn toward life in the country

tirar de algo to attract something

12 to draw (cigarrillo, chimenea).

13 to go, to work (informal) (funcionar).

14 to go, to head.

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

15 to (have one's) go.

16 to kick (sport) (con el pie).

17 to last.

18 to knock down, to break down, to batter down.

La policía tiró la puerta The police broke down the door.

19 to pull.

El tractor tira fuerte The tractor pulls hard.

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tirar

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar) to throw, fling

2 (dejar caer) to drop

3 (desechar) to throw away

4 (derribar) to knock down; (casa, árbol) to pull down

5 (derramar) to spill

6 (vaso, botella) to knock over

7 (estirar) to pull

8 (imprimir) to print

9 (hacer - foto) to take; (línea, plano) to draw

10 (un tiro) to fire; (una bomba) to drop; (cohete) to launch

11 (beso) to blow; (pellizco) to give; (patada, coz) to kick

12 DEPORTE to take

13 figurado (malgastar) to waste, squander

14 familiar figurado (suspender) to fail

► verbo intransitivo

1 (cuerda, puerta) to pull (de, -)

2 (carreta, carro) to draw (de, -)

3 (atraer) to draw, attract

4 (estufa, chimenea) to draw

5 (en juegos) to be a player's move, be a player's turn

■ tira él it's his turn

6 familiar (funcionar) to work, run

■ esto ya no tira this doesn't work any more

7 familiar (durar) to last

■ con esta reparación tirará un par de meses after these repairs it'll last for a couple of months

8 (quedar estrecho) to be tight on

■ esta camisa me tira de la espalda this shirt's tight on me

9 figurado (tender) to tend (a, towards); (ser un poco) to be a bit

■ tira a verde it's greenish in colour

■ tira a dulce it's a bit sweet

10 familiar figurado (atraer) to attract, appeal

■ no le tira la mecánica mechanics doesn't appeal to him

11 figurado (inclinarse) to be attracted (a/hacia, to), be drawn (a/hacia, to)

■ esta chica tira hacia las artes this girl is drawn to the arts

12 figurado (parecerse) to take after (a, -)

■ tira a su padre she takes after her father

13 figurado (ir) to go, turn

■ tira a la derecha turn right

14 figurado (mantenerse) to get by, get along

■ ella tira con poco dinero she gets by with little money

15 (disparar) to shoot, fire

16 DEPORTE (fútbol) to shoot; (ciclismo) to set the pace

► verbo pronominal tirarse

1 (lanzarse) to throw oneself, hurl oneself

2 (abalanzarse) to rush ( sobre, at), jump ( sobre, on)

3 (tumbarse) to lie down

4 familiar (tiempo) to spend

■ se tiró una hora en la ducha he spent an hour in the shower

5 argot (fornicar) to lay (a, -)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a todo tirar figurado at the most, at the latest

ir tirando (espabilarse) to manage, get by 2 (tener buena salud) to be okay

tira y afloja figurado give and take

tirando familiar so-so

tirar abajo (gen) to demolish, pull down 2 (puerta) to smash in

tirar al blanco to shoot at a target

tirar de familiar to use

■ cuando no tiene dinero tira de tarjeta when he hasn't got any money he uses his credit card

tirar a alguien de la lengua figurado to draw somebody out

tirar de cartera to dip into one's wallet

tirar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, push the boat out

tirar la primera piedra figurado to cast the first stone

tirar una moneda al aire to toss a coin

tirarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water

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verb

1) to throw, hurl, toss

2) throw away

3) shoot, fire

4) pull, draw

5) attract

6) print

•

- ir tirando
- tirar a
- tirar de la cadena
- tirar para
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Para las expresiones como tirar de la lengua, tirar de la manta, tirar por la borda, tirar por tierra, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=lanzar) to throw

tiró un papel por la ventanilla — he threw a piece of paper out of the window

tirar algo a algn — [para que lo coja] to throw sth to sb; [para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb

tírame la pelota — throw me the ball

les tiraban piedras a los soldados — they were throwing stones at the soldiers

me tiró un beso — she blew me a kiss

2) (=derribar) [+ edificio] to pull down; [+ jarrón, silla, estatua] to knock over; [+ pared, verja] to knock down

van a tirar la casa — they are going to demolish {o} pull down the house

la moto la tiró al suelo — the motorbike knocked her over

el viento ha tirado la valla — the wind has knocked the fence down

¡abre, o tiro la puerta abajo! — open up, or I'll break the door down!

3) (=dejar caer) to drop

tropezó y tiró la bandeja — she tripped and dropped the tray

han tirado muchas bombas en la capital — many bombs have been dropped on the capital

4) (=desechar) to throw away

no tires las sobras, que se las voy a dar al perro — don't throw away the leftovers, I'll give them to the dog

tira las sobras a la basura — throw the leftovers in the bin

no tires el aceite por el sumidero — don't tip {o} pour the oil down the drain

estos pantalones están para tirarlos — these trousers have had it, these trousers are about ready for the dustbin

no hay que tirar la comida — you shouldn't waste food

5) (=malgastar) [+ dinero] to waste; [+ fortuna] to squander

has tirado el dinero comprando eso — it was a waste of money buying that, you wasted your money buying that

6) (=disparar) [+ tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ cohete] to launch, fire

el aparato tira el proyectil a 2.000m — the machine throws the projectile 2,000m

7) [+ foto] to take

8) (=dar, pegar)

deja ya de tirar patadas — stop kicking

la mula le tiró una coz — the mule kicked him {o} gave him a kick

¡mamá, Carlos me ha tirado un mordisco! — Carlos has bitten me, Mum!

9) (Tip) (=imprimir) to print, run off

10) (=trazar) [+ línea] to draw, trace

11) * (=suspender)

ya me han vuelto a tirar en química — I've failed chemistry again, I've flunked chemistry again ( esp EEUU) *

12) And (=usar) to use

tirar brazo — to swim

13) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=acarrear) to cart, haul, transport

14)

• tirarla [de] — † (=dárselas de) to fancy oneself as, pose as

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [haciendo fuerza]

a) (=traer hacia sí) to pull

¡tira un poco más fuerte! — pull a bit harder!

• tirar [de] — [+ soga, cuerda] to pull

tire de ese cabo — pull that end

¡no le tires de la trenza a tu hermana! — don't pull your sister's pigtail!

tirar de la cadena (del wáter) — to flush the toilet, pull the chain

tirar de la manga a algn — to tug at sb's sleeve

tirar — Esp [en puerta etc] pull

tire — LAm [en puerta etc] pull

b) (=llevar tras sí)

• tirar [de] — to pull

un burro tiraba de la carreta — a donkey was pulling the cart along, the cart was drawn by a donkey

los niños tiraban del trineo — the children were pulling the sledge along

2) * (=atraer)

no le tira el estudio — studying does not appeal to him, studying holds no attraction for him

la patria tira siempre — one's native land always exerts a powerful pull

3) (=estar tirante) [ropa] to be tight

este vestido tira un poco de aquí — this dress is a bit tight here

me tira de sisa — it's tight round my armpits

4) (=usar)

• tirar [de] — [+ espada, navaja] to draw

tiraron de cuchillos — they drew their knives

tiramos de diccionario y lo traducimos en un minuto — * if we use a dictionary it will just take a minute to translate

5) (=disparar) to shoot

¡no tires! — don't shoot!

tirar con bala — to use live ammunition

• tirar al [blanco] — to aim

• tirar a [matar] — to shoot to kill

los guardas tiraban a matar — the guards were shooting to kill

mi jefa es de las que tiran a matar — my boss is the sort of person who goes for the kill

6) (Dep) [con balón] to shoot; [con fichas, cartas etc] to go, play

¡tira! — shoot!

tiró fuera de la portería — he shot wide of the goal

tira tú ahora — it's your go now

• tirar a [puerta] — Esp to shoot at goal

7) * (=arreglárselas) to get by

podemos tirar con menos dinero — we can get by on less money

ir tirando — to get by, manage

-¿qué tal esa salud? -vamos tirando — "how's your health?" - "we're getting by"

8) (=funcionar) [motor] to pull; [chimenea, puro] to draw, pull

el motor no tira — the engine isn't pulling

esta moto no tira — there's no life in this motorbike

9) (=ir) to go

tire usted adelante — go straight on

¡tira de una vez! — get on with it!, go on, then!

tirar a la derecha — to turn right

tirar por una calle — to turn down a street, go off along a street

10) * (=durar) to last

esos zapatos tirarán todavía otro invierno — those shoes will last another winter yet

11) [seguido de preposición]
tirar a (=tender)
tiene el pelo rubio tirando a rojizo — he has reddish blond hair

es mediocre tirando a malo — it's middling to bad, it's mediocre verging on bad

tira más bien a cuidadoso — he's on the careful side

tira a su padre — he takes after his father
tirar para (=aspirar a ser)
la pequeña tira para actriz — the little girl has ambitions of becoming an actress

tira para médico — he's attracted towards a career in medicine

12)

- a todo tirar

nos queda gasolina para 20km a todo tirar — we have only enough petrol for 20kms at the most {o} at the outside

llegará el martes a todo tirar — he'll arrive on Tuesday at the latest

13) LAm *** [sexualmente] to screw ***

3.

See:

tirarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex. Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex. In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex. The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex. It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

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* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

tirar(de)

(v.) = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage

Ex: Do not push or pull on the disc drawer.

Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.

Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.

Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex: Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex: In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex: The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *

tirar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (lanzar, arrojar) to throw

¿quiénes estaban tirando piedras? who was throwing stones?

tiró la colilla por la ventanilla she threw the cigarette butt out of the window

tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air

tiraban piedrecitas al río they were throwing stones into the river

no tires los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo A algn (para que lo agarre) to throw sth TO sb, to throw sb sth; (con agresividad) to throw sth AT sb

le tiró la pelota she threw him the ball, she threw the ball to him

tírame las llaves throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra she threw a stone at me

le tiraron un cubo de agua they threw a bucket of water over him

le tiró los brazos he put o stretched his arms out to her

tírale un beso blow him a kiss

2 (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

todo esto es para tirar all this can be thrown out o away, this is all going out ( colloq)

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

¡que asco! tira eso inmediatemente a la basura ugh! throw that away right now!, ugh! put that in the garbage can ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bin right now!

3 (desperdiciar) to waste

¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

B (dejar en desorden) (+ compl):

no tiren los juguetes por todos lados don't leave o strew your toys all over the place

se quitó la camisa y la tiró en un rincón he took off his shirt and threw it into a corner

C

1 (hacer caer) to knock over

¡cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo he knocked the vase off the table ( o shelf etc) with his elbow

2 (derribar) to knock down

el perro se le echó encima y lo tiró al suelo the dog leaped up at him and knocked him to the ground o knocked him over

tiró todos los bolos de una vez he knocked all the pins down in one go

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared or van a tirar esta pared (abajo) they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo they broke the door down

D

1 ‹bomba› to drop; ‹cohete› to fire, launch; ‹flecha› to shoot; ‹tiros› to fire

le tiraron tres tiros they shot at him three times, they fired three shots at him

2 ‹foto› to take

E (dar) ‹puñetazo› to throw

tiraba puñetazos a diestra y siniestra he was throwing punches o lashing out left and right ( AmE) o ( BrE) left, right and center

el perro me tiró un mordisco the dog snapped at me

no me tires más pellizcos stop pinching me

F ( AmL) (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo don't pull his hair

te voy a tirar las orejas I'm going to tweak your ears

le tiraba la manga she was tugging o pulling at his sleeve

G ( Impr) to print, run off

H ( Mat) ‹línea› to draw

I ( Chi)

1 ‹carrera› to start, give the starting signal for

2 ‹lotería› to draw the winning number in; ‹rifa› to draw

■ tirar

vi

A

1 (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

¡vamos, tiren todos a una! come on, everybody pull together!

[ S ] tirar pull

tirar DE algo to pull sth

no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro the cart was drawn by two horses

tirar de la cadena to pull the chain

le tiró de la manga she tugged o pulled at his sleeve

le tiró de la oreja she tweaked his ear

2 «vestido/blusa» to be (too) tight

me tira it's too tight on me

B

(atraer): le sigue tirando México she still hankers after o misses Mexico

no parece que le tiren mucho los deportes he doesn't seem to be very interested in o keen on sport

la sangre tira blood is thicker than water

C

1

(disparar): le tiró a traición she shot him in the back

¡no tiren! don't shoot!

le tiró al corazón he shot him through the heart

tirar a dar to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar a matar (literal) to shoot to kill

(para ofender, atacar): cuando empieza a criticar, tira a matar when she starts criticizing you, she really goes for the jugular o she really sticks the knife in ( colloq)

siempre que me dice algo, tira a matar whenever he says anything to me, he goes all out to hurt me

2 ( Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco ( AmL) or ( Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto at the (very) least/most

3 ( Jueg) (descartarse) to throw away, discard; (en juegos de dados) to throw; (en dardos) to throw; (en bolos) to bowl

D

1 «chimenea/cigarro» to draw

2 «coche/motor» to pull

E

1 ( fam) (llegar, sobrevivir) to get by

con $100 podríamos tirar hasta fin de mes with $100 we could get by until the end of the month

con este uniforme podrás tirar hasta fin de año this uniform will last you o ( colloq) will do you till the end of the year

2 tirando

ger ( fam): ¿qué tal andas? — ya lo ves, tirando … how are things? — well, you know, not too bad o we're getting by

no ganamos mucho pero vamos tirando we don't earn much but we're managing

F

( Esp fam) (seguir adelante): tira, que creo que no nos ha visto go on, I don't think he's seen us

vamos, tira come on, get moving o get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche if you back up o go back a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante), no te pares ahora keep going, don't stop now

hay mucho que hacer pero entre todos podemos tirar p'alante there's a lot to be done but if we all pull together we can get through it

tira por esta calle abajo go o turn down this street

en cuanto nos vieron, tiraron por otro lado as soon as they saw us they went off in a different direction/they turned off up a different street

G ( AmL vulg) (en sentido sexual) to screw ( vulg), to fuck ( vulg)

H tirar a

(tender a): un amarillo fuerte tirando a naranja a bright orangish o ( BrE) orangy yellow

no es verde, tira más bien a azul it's not green, it's more of a bluish color

los precios son más bien tirando a caros the prices are a bit on the expensive o ( colloq) steep side

el erotismo de la película tiraba a pornográfico the eroticism in the film tended toward(s) o verged on the pornographic

los niños tiran más a la madre the children take after their mother more

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito he's average to short in height

■ tirarse

v pron

A

1 (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

se tiró por la ventana he threw himself o he leapt out of the window

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute

tirarse al agua to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst

intentó tirarse del tren en marcha she tried to throw herself from o to jump off the train while it was moving

se le tiró a los brazos she threw herself into his arms

2 «coche/conductor» (+ compl) to pull over

se tiró bruscamente a un lado he swerved to one side

3 ( AmL) (tumbarse) to lie down

estoy agotada, me voy a tirar un rato I'm exhausted, I'm going to lie down for a while

tirárselas de algo (Col, RPl fam): se las tira de valiente he makes out he's so brave

B ( fam); ‹horas/días› to spend

nos hemos tirado media hora para encontrar la casa it's taken us half an hour to find the house

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

se ha tirado una hora entera hablando por teléfono he's been on the phone for a whole hour, he's spent a whole hour on the phone

C ( vulg)

(joder): tirarse a algn to screw sb ( vulg), to fuck sb ( vulg), to lay sb (sl)

D ( fam)

(expulsar): tirarse un pedo to fart (sl), to pass wind

tirarse un eructo to belch, to burp ( colloq)

E ( Col fam) (echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo the downpour washed out o ruined our walk

se tiró el examen he flunked the exam ( colloq)

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tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tirarle algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirar de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirar a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirarse al agua to jump into the water;

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tirarse un pedo to fart (sl)

tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- bala
- borda
- calle
- casa
- esconder
- palanca
- toalla
- trapo
- apedrear
- arrojar
- basura
- blanco
- botar
- cadena
- crimen
- echar
- jalar
- pinta
- zumbar
English:
aim at
- archery
- bung
- cast
- chain
- chuck
- chuck away
- chuck out
- clearout
- dash
- drag
- draw
- fling
- flush
- haul
- heave
- keep
- knock off
- knock over
- lash out
- pitch
- pull
- pull on
- pull over
- putt
- run off
- shoot
- sling
- sling out
- splash out
- sponge
- strain
- throw
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw out
- toss
- toss away
- towel
- town
- trash
- tug
- turf out
- waste
- yank
- beat
- blow
- bring
- disposable
- ditch

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tirar

♦ vt

1. [lanzar] to throw;

tiraron las gorras al aire they threw their caps (up) in the air;

tirar algo a alguien [para que lo agarre] to throw sth to sb;
[para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb;
tírame una manzana throw me an apple;

le tiró un beso she blew him a kiss;

le tiraban piedras a la policía they were throwing stones at the police

2. [dejar caer] [objeto] to drop;
[líquido] [derramar] to spill;
no tiren los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground;

tiró las maletas y se tumbó en la cama she dropped her suitcases and lay down on the bed;

me has tirado salsa en el traje you've spilt some sauce on my suit

3. [derribar] [botella, lámpara] to knock over;
[muro, tabique, edificio] to knock down;
tiró la lámpara con un codo al pasar she knocked over the lamp with her elbow as she went by;

la violencia del choque la tiró al suelo the force of the collision knocked o hurled her to the floor;

esta pared habrá que tirarla we're going to have to knock this wall down

4. [desechar] to throw away o out;

tirar algo a la basura to throw sth out;

tíralo a la papelera throw it in the wastepaper basket;

esto está para tirarlo you/we/ etc should throw this away o out;

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5. [arrastrar]
un carro tirado por bueyes an ox-drawn cart

6. [disparar] [balas, misiles, disparos] to fire;
[bomba] to drop; [petardo, cohete] to let off; [dardos, flechas] to shoot; Fam
tirar una foto to take a picture

7. [jugar] [carta] to play;
[dado] to throw
8. [en deportes] [falta, penalti] to take;
[balón] to pass
9. [imprimir] to print

10. [trazar] [línea] to draw

11. Fam [suspender] to fail, US to flunk;

me han tirado en geografía I've failed o US flunked geography

♦ vi

1. [disparar] to shoot;

tirar al aire to fire shots into the air;

tirar a dar to shoot to wound, not to kill;

tirar a matar [con arma] to shoot to kill;
[con comentario] to go for the jugular
2. [estirar, arrastrar]
tirar (de algo) to pull (sth);

el ciclista colombiano tiraba del pelotón the Colombian cyclist was pulling the bunch along;

me tiró del pelo she pulled my hair;
[en letrero] pull;
me tiró del brazo/de la manga she tugged at my arm/sleeve;

Comp
RP
tirar parejo: esto no es justo, o tiramos parejo o yo me retiro this is not fair, either we all pull together or I'm dropping out

3. [estar tirante] to be tight;

la chaqueta me tira de atrás the jacket's a bit tight at the back

4. [en deportes] [con el pie] to kick;
[con la mano] to throw; [a meta, canasta] to shoot;
tirar a gol o Am [m5] al arco o Esp [m5] a puerta to shoot, to have a shot at goal

5. [dirigirse] to go ( hacia o para towards), to head ( hacia o para for o towards); Fam
¡tira! [para empezar a moverse] get moving!;
Fam
¡tira que llegamos tarde! let's get a move on or we'll be late!;

tiramos hacia la izquierda we turned left;
Fam
tira para arriba, que ahora subo yo you go on up, I'll come up in a minute;

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

6. [jugar] to go, to have one's go;

te toca tirar a ti [en naipes, dados, billar] it's your go

7. [cigarrillo, chimenea] to draw;

este tabaco no tira these cigarettes aren't drawing properly

8. Fam [funcionar] to go, to work;

el motor no tira the engine isn't working properly;

el coche tira bien the car runs well

9. [durar] to last;

estos zapatos tirarán otro año these shoes will last another year

10. Fam [atraer]
la familia tira mucho blood is thicker than water;

la tierra siempre tira de uno your homeland never loses its pull on you;

tirarle a alguien: me tira la vida del campo country life appeals to me;

no le tira la profesión de su padre his father's profession doesn't appeal to him;

no le tira viajar she doesn't feel the urge to travel;

tirar de alguien to exert a pull on sb

11. Fam [apañárselas]
aún puedo tirar con este abrigo un par de inviernos this coat should do me for another couple of winters yet;

ir tirando to get by;

voy tirando I'm OK, I've been worse

12. [tener aspecto de o tendencia a]
tirar a: tira a gris it's greyish;

tira a su abuela she takes after her grandmother;

este programa tira a (ser) hortera this programme is a bit on the tacky side;

el tiempo tira a mejorar the weather looks as if it's getting better;

es un reformista tirando a radical he's somewhere between a reformist and a radical;

es verde tirando a azul it's a bluey green;

es tirando a delgado if anything, he's rather thin;

tira para deportista he has the makings of a sportsman

13. Fam [hacer uso]
tirar de algo to use sth;

cuando no hay dinero hay que tirar del ingenio when you don't have any money, you have to rely on your wits;

hubo que tirar de los ahorros we had to draw on our savings

14. Ven Vulg [copular] to fuck

♦ See also the pronominal verb tirarse

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tirar

I v/t

1 throw; edificio, persona knock down; ( volcar) knock over

2 basura throw away; dinero waste, throw away fam

3 TIP print

4 fam

en examen fail

5 foto take

6 tiro fire

II v/i

1 de coche pull;

tirar de algo pull sth

2 ( disparar) shoot

3 DEP en fútbol

:

tirar a puerta shoot at goal;

tirar fuera shoot wide

4 ( atraer) pull, attract;

no me tira la música music doesn’t turn me on

5

:

tirar a tend toward;

tirar a conservador/verde have conservative/Green tendencies

6 ( girar)

:

tirar a la derecha turn right, take a right

7

:

ir tirando fam get by, manage

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tirar vt

1) : to throw, to hurl, to toss

2) botar: to throw away, to throw out, to waste

3) derribar: to knock down

4) : to shoot, to fire, to launch

5) : to take (a photo)

6) : to print, to run off

tirar vi

1) : to pull, to draw

2) : to shoot

3) : to attract

4) : to get by, to manage

va tirando: he's getting along, he's managing

5)

tirar a : to tend towards, to be rather

tira a picante: it's a bit spicy

♦ See also the reflexive verb tirarse

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tirar vb

1. (lanzar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

me tiró una piedra he threw a stone at me

tírame la pelota throw the ball to me

lo tiré a la papelera I threw it in the bin

2. (desechar) to throw away [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

voy a tirar toda esta ropa vieja I'm going to throw all these old clothes away

3. (derribar) to knock over / to knock down

los jóvenes tiraron al suelo la escultura the youths knocked the sculpture over

han tirado aquel edificio they've knocked that building down

el viento tiró el árbol the wind blew the tree down

4. (malgastar) to waste

has tirado el dinero you've wasted your money

5. (arrastrar, estirar) to pull

tira de la cadena pull the chain

6. (disparar) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

tirar una flecha to shoot an arrow

tirar a puerta to shoot at goal

7. (atraer, gustar) to like

le tiran mucho las motos he really likes motorbikes

ir tirando to get by

Spanish-English dictionary > tirar
20 verstehen

(unreg.)

I vt/i

1. understand; (erkennen, einsehen) see; falsch verstehen misunderstand, get s.th. oder s.o. wrong; fig. auch take s.th. in bad part (Am. the wrong way); verstehen Sie mich recht! don’t get me wrong; wenn ich recht / Sie recht verstehe if I’ve got it right / if I understood you correctly; verstehe ich recht? erstaunt: did I hear right?; ich verstehe kein einziges Wort I can’t understand a word oder thing (you’re etc. saying); sie tut so, als verstehe sie nicht umg. she’s pretending not to understand; jemandem zu verstehen geben, dass... give s.o. to understand that...; wollen Sie mir damit zu verstehen geben, dass...? am I to understand (from this) that...?; verstehen Sie? do you see (what I mean)?; ich verstehe! I see, I understand; ich verstehe vollkommen I fully understand, I understand perfectly; verstanden? (do you) understand?; haben Sie mich verstanden? bes. drohend: do you read me?; habe schon verstanden! umg. okay, I get it; bei Kritik: point taken; was verstehen Sie unter...? what do you understand (meinen: auch mean) by...?; das ist nicht wörtlich zu verstehen that’s not meant ( oder not to be taken) literally; wie soll ich das verstehen? how am I supposed to take that?, what are you getting at?; das ist als Spaß / Drohung etc. zu verstehen that’s meant to be ( oder meant as) a joke / threat etc.; Bahnhof 2

2. (hören können) hear; verstehen Sie mich? Funkverkehr: do you read me?

3. (Fremdsprache) know; ich verstehe ein bisschen Französisch, kann es aber nicht sprechen I can understand a bit of French (Am. a little French) but I can’t speak it

4. (auslegen) interpret; (auffassen) take; ich habe das so verstanden, dass... I took it to mean that...

5. (sich mit etw. auskennen) know about s.th.; er versteht etwas davon he knows a thing or two about it; er versteht gar nichts davon he doesn’t know the first thing about it; was verstehst du schon davon? what do you know about it?

6. es verstehen zu (+ Inf.) know how to (+ Inf.) er versteht es, mit Kindern umzugehen he has a way with children; er versteht es nicht besser he doesn’t know any more about it; Handwerk, Sache etc.

II v/refl

1. understand each other

2. emotional: sich gut verstehen get on (Am. along) well (with each other); sich mit jemandem gut verstehen get (Am. along) on (well) with s.o.; wir verstehen uns einfach nicht we just don’t get on (Am. along)

3. sich verstehen auf (+ Akk) (etw.) know (how to do), ( auch sich gut verstehen auf +Akk) be good at; stärker: be a dab (Am. an old) hand at; (Menschen, Tiere etc.) have a way with; sich aufs Dichten verstehen be good at writing poetry

4. sich verstehen als see o.s. as; als was versteht er sich? what does he see himself as?; das versteht sich ( doch) von selbst that goes without saying

5. WIRTS.: die Preise verstehen sich ab Werk / ohne Mehrwertsteuer etc. the prices are ex works (Am. are factory-gate) / exclusive of VAT etc.

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to savvy; to understand; to see; to make out; to get; to realize; to catch; to comprehend; to catch on;

sich verstehen

(verständlich sein) to understand each other

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ver|ste|hen ptp versta\#nden irreg [fɛɐ'ʃtandn]
1. vti

1) (= begreifen) to understand; (= einsehen) to see, to understand

jdn/etw falsch or nicht recht verstéhen — to misunderstand sb/sth

versteh mich recht — don't misunderstand me, don't get me wrong

wenn ich recht verstehe... — if I understand correctly...

jdm zu verstéhen geben, dass... — to give sb to understand that...

ich gab ihm meinen Standpunkt zu verstéhen — I intimated my point of view to him

ein verstéhender Blick — a knowing look

(ist das) verstanden? — (is that) understood?

See:

→ Bahnhof, Spaß

2) (= hören) to hear, to understand

See:

→ Wort

2. vt

1) (= können, beherrschen) to know; Sprache to understand, to know

es verstéhen, etw zu tun — to know how to do sth

es mit Kindern verstéhen — to be good with children, to have a way with children

es mit seinen Kollegen verstéhen — to know how to get on (Brit) or along with one's colleagues

etwas/nichts von etw verstéhen — to know something/nothing about sth

etw machen, so gut man es versteht — to do sth to the best of one's ability, to do sth as well as one can

See:

→ Handwerk

2) (= auslegen) to understand, to interpret, to see

verstéhen — to understand sth by sth

wie soll ich das verstéhen? — how am I supposed to take that?

das ist bildlich or nicht wörtlich zu verstéhen — that isn't to be taken literally

3. vr

1) (= kommunizieren können) to understand each other

2) (= miteinander auskommen) to get on (Brit) or along (with each other or together)

sich mit jdm verstéhen — to get on (Brit) or along with sb

3) (= klar sein) to go without saying

versteht sich! (inf) — of course!, naturally!

das versteht sich von selbst — that goes without saying

4)

(= auffassen) sich als etw verstéhen (Mensch) — to think of or see oneself as sth

5)

(= können) verstéhen — to be (an) expert at sth, to be a dab hand at sth (Brit inf), to be very good at sth

6)

(= einverstanden sein) sich zu etw verstéhen (form) — to agree to sth

7) (COMM) to be

die Preise verstéhen sich einschließlich Lieferung — prices are inclusive of delivery

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1) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) appreciate

2) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) get

3) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) see

4) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) understand

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ver·ste·hen

< verstand verstanden>

I. vt

1. (akustisch unterscheiden)

▪ jdn/etw \verstehen to hear [or understand] sb/sth

ich verstehe nicht, was da gesagt wird I can't make out what's being said

\verstehen Sie mich [o können Sie mich \verstehen?]? can you hear me?; (Funk) can you read me?

ich kann Sie nicht [gut] \verstehen I don't understand [very well] what you're saying

2. (begreifen)

▪ etw \verstehen to understand sth

[ist das] verstanden? [is that] understood?, [do you] understand?

haben Sie das jetzt endlich verstanden? have you finally got it now?

▪ \verstehen, dass/warum/was/wie... to understand [that]/why/what/how...

jdm etw zu \verstehen geben to give sb to [or to make sb] understand sth

sie gab ihm ihren Unmut deutlich zu \verstehen she clearly showed him her displeasure

willst du mir damit zu \verstehen geben, dass...? am I to understand from this that...?

3. (sich einfühlen können)

▪ jdn \verstehen to understand sb

versteh mich recht don't misunderstand me, don't get me wrong

jdn falsch \verstehen to misunderstand sb

sich akk nicht verstanden fühlen to feel misunderstood

4. (mitempfinden können)

▪ etw \verstehen to understand sth

▪ \verstehen, dass... to understand [or see] [that]...

5. (können, beherrschen)

▪ etw \verstehen to understand sth

ich verstehe genügend Französisch, um mich in Paris zu verständigen I know enough French to make myself understood in Paris

er macht die Arbeit, so gut er es eben versteht he does the job as well as he can

▪ es \verstehen, etw zu tun to know how to do sth

du verstehst es wirklich meisterhaft, im unpassendsten Moment zu kommen you're an absolute genius at [or you have an amazing knack of] turning up at the most inconvenient moment

▪ etwas/nichts/viel von etw dat \verstehen to know something/nothing/a lot about sth

es mit Kindern/Tieren \verstehen to have a way with children/animals

6. (auslegen)

▪ etw irgendwie \verstehen to take sth somehow

dieser Satz ist wörtlich zu \verstehen this sentence is to be taken literally

meiner Meinung nach ist diese Textstelle anders zu \verstehen I believe this passage has a different meaning [or interpretation]

wie darf [o soll] ich das \verstehen? how am I to interpret that?, what am I supposed to make of that?

darf ich unter dieser Bemerkung \verstehen, dass...? am I to understand by this remark that...?

▪ etw als etw akk \verstehen to take [or see] sth as sth

▪ etw unter etw dat \verstehen to understand sth by [or as] sth

unter diesem schwammigen Begriff kann man vieles \verstehen this woolly concept can be interpreted in a number of ways

II. vr

1. (akzeptieren)

\verstehen wir uns? do we understand each other?

2. (auskommen)

▪ sich akk [gut] mit jdm \verstehen to get on [or along] [well] with sb

sie \verstehen sich prächtig they get along with each other like a house on fire

3. (beherrschen)

▪ sich akk auf etw akk \verstehen to be very good [or [an] expert] at sth

4. (sich einschätzen)

▪ sich akk als etw \verstehen to see oneself as [or consider oneself to be] sth

5. (zu verstehen sein)

alle Preise \verstehen sich inklusive Mehrwertsteuer all prices are inclusive of VAT

versteht sich! (fam) of course!

das versteht sich von selbst that goes without saying

6. (form: einverstanden sein)

▪ sich akk zu etw dat \verstehen to agree to sth

III. vi

1. (hören) to understand

2. (begreifen) to understand, to see

sie warf ihm einen \verstehenden Blick zu she gave him a knowing look

wenn ich recht verstehe... if I understand correctly...

ich verstehe I see

verstehst du? you know [or see]?

verstanden? [do you] understand?, understood?, you got it? fam

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (wahrnehmen) understand; make out

er war am Telefon gut/schlecht/kaum zu verstehen — it was easy/difficult/barely possible to understand or make out what he was saying on the telephone

2) auch itr. (begreifen, interpretieren) understand

ich verstehe — I understand; I see

wir verstehen uns schon — we understand each other; we see eye to eye

du bleibst hier, verstehst du! — you stay here, understand!

jemandem etwas zu verstehen geben — give somebody to understand something

das ist in dem Sinne od. so zu verstehen, dass... — it is supposed to mean that...

wie soll ich das verstehen? — how am I to interpret that?; what am I supposed to make of that?

jemanden/etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand somebody/something

versteh mich bitte richtig od. nicht falsch — please don't misunderstand me or get me wrong

etwas unter etwas (Dat.) verstehen — understand something by something

jemanden/sich als etwas verstehen — see somebody/oneself as something; consider somebody/oneself to be something; s. auch Spaß 2)

3) (beherrschen, wissen)

es verstehen, etwas zu tun — know how to do something

er versteht eine Menge von Autos — he knows a lot about cars
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich mit jemandem verstehen — get on with somebody

sie verstehen sich — they get on well together

2) (selbstverständlich sein)

das versteht sich [von selbst] — that goes without saying

3) (Kaufmannsspr.): (gemeint sein)

der Preis versteht sich einschließlich Mehrwertsteuer — the price is inclusive of VAT

4)

sich auf Pferde/Autos usw. (Akk.) verstehen — know what one is doing with horses/cars; know all about horses/cars

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verstehen (irr)

A. v/t & v/i

1. understand; (erkennen, einsehen) see;

falsch verstehen misunderstand, get sth oder sb wrong; fig auch take sth in bad part (US the wrong way);

verstehen Sie mich recht! don’t get me wrong;

wenn ich recht/Sie recht verstehe if I’ve got it right/if I understood you correctly;

verstehe ich recht? erstaunt: did I hear right?;

ich verstehe kein einziges Wort I can’t understand a word oder thing (you’re etc saying);

sie tut so, als verstehe sie nicht umg she’s pretending not to understand;

jemandem zu verstehen geben, dass … give sb to understand that …;

wollen Sie mir damit zu verstehen geben, dass …? am I to understand (from this) that …?;

verstehen Sie? do you see (what I mean)?;

ich verstehe! I see, I understand;

ich verstehe vollkommen I fully understand, I understand perfectly;

verstanden? (do you) understand?;

haben Sie mich verstanden? besonders drohend: do you read me?;

habe schon verstanden! umg okay, I get it; bei Kritik: point taken;

was verstehen Sie unter …? what do you understand (meinen: auch mean) by …?;

das ist nicht wörtlich zu verstehen that’s not meant ( oder not to be taken) literally;

wie soll ich das verstehen? how am I supposed to take that?, what are you getting at?;

das ist als Spaß/Drohung etc

zu verstehen that’s meant to be ( oder meant as) a joke/threat etc; → Bahnhof 2

2. (hören können) hear;

verstehen Sie mich? Funkverkehr: do you read me?

3. (Fremdsprache) know;

ich verstehe ein bisschen Französisch, kann es aber nicht sprechen I can understand a bit of French (US a little French) but I can’t speak it

4. (auslegen) interpret; (auffassen) take;

ich habe das so verstanden, dass … I took it to mean that …

5. (sich mit etwas auskennen) know about sth;

er versteht etwas davon he knows a thing or two about it;

er versteht gar nichts davon he doesn’t know the first thing about it;

was verstehst du schon davon? what do you know about it?

6.

es verstehen zu (+inf) know how to (+inf)

er versteht es, mit Kindern umzugehen he has a way with children;

er versteht es nicht besser he doesn’t know any more about it; → Handwerk, Sache etc

B. v/r

1. understand each other

2. emotional:

sich gut verstehen get on (US along) well (with each other);

sich mit jemandem gut verstehen get (US along) on (well) with sb;

wir verstehen uns einfach nicht we just don’t get on (US along)

3.

sich verstehen auf (+akk) (etwas) know (how to do), ( auch

sich gut verstehen auf +akk) be good at; stärker: be a dab (US an old) hand at; (Menschen, Tiere etc) have a way with;

sich aufs Dichten verstehen be good at writing poetry

4.

sich verstehen als see o.s. as;

als was versteht er sich? what does he see himself as?;

das versteht sich (doch) von selbst that goes without saying

5. WIRTSCH:

die Preise verstehen sich ab Werk/ohne Mehrwertsteuer etc the prices are ex works (US are factory-gate)/exclusive of VAT etc

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (wahrnehmen) understand; make out

er war am Telefon gut/schlecht/kaum zu verstehen — it was easy/difficult/barely possible to understand or make out what he was saying on the telephone

2) auch itr. (begreifen, interpretieren) understand

ich verstehe — I understand; I see

wir verstehen uns schon — we understand each other; we see eye to eye

du bleibst hier, verstehst du! — you stay here, understand!

jemandem etwas zu verstehen geben — give somebody to understand something

das ist in dem Sinne od. so zu verstehen, dass... — it is supposed to mean that...

wie soll ich das verstehen? — how am I to interpret that?; what am I supposed to make of that?

jemanden/etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand somebody/something

versteh mich bitte richtig od. nicht falsch — please don't misunderstand me or get me wrong

etwas unter etwas (Dat.) verstehen — understand something by something

jemanden/sich als etwas verstehen — see somebody/oneself as something; consider somebody/oneself to be something; s. auch Spaß 2)

3) (beherrschen, wissen)

es verstehen, etwas zu tun — know how to do something

er versteht eine Menge von Autos — he knows a lot about cars
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich mit jemandem verstehen — get on with somebody

sie verstehen sich — they get on well together

2) (selbstverständlich sein)

das versteht sich [von selbst] — that goes without saying

3) (Kaufmannsspr.): (gemeint sein)

der Preis versteht sich einschließlich Mehrwertsteuer — the price is inclusive of VAT

4)

sich auf Pferde/Autos usw. (Akk.) verstehen — know what one is doing with horses/cars; know all about horses/cars

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n.

understanding n.

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