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1 give a twist to a person's arm
Макаров: выворачивать (кому-л.) рукуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give a twist to a person's arm
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2 twist
1. n1) крутіння; скручування; сукання2) вигин, згин; поворот3) вузол; петля4) кручена вірьовка; шнурок; кручена нитка; джгут5) грубий сорт тютюну6) кручений хліб7) хвіст завитком (у свині тощо)8) поворот убік; відхилення9) місце повороту10) перекручення, викривлення11) вивих12) особливість (характеру тощо)13) обман14) розм. змішаний напій15) розм. добрий апетит16) вульг. жінкаtwist of the wrist — спритність, умілість, вправність рук
a twist on the shorts — амер., розм. продаж цінних паперів (товарів) за високу ціну
2. v1) крутити; сукати; скручувати, сплітати2) сплітатися, переплітатися, скручуватися3) витися, звиватися, згинатися4) викручувати (руки); стискати; давити; ламатиto twist smb.'s arm — а) викручувати комусь руку; б) примушувати
5) пробиватися з труднощами; змінювати напрям6) завдавати болю7) викручувати (білизну)8) кривити (обличчя)9) перекручувати; спотворювати10) обертати, крутити, повертати11) обертатися, крутитися, повертатися12) обвивати, обмотувати13) вплітати14) обдурювати15) розм. їсти з апетитом, уминатиtwist off — відкручувати, відламувати
twist out — вислизати, вириватися
to twist the lion's tail — амер., розм. обурювати (роздратовувати) англійців
* * *I [twist] n1) кручення; сукання; скручуванняto give a twist — крутити, скручувати
2) вигин, поворот; a twist in a road [in a stream]вигин дорогі [струмка]; вигин, кривизнаthe tusks have a larger twist towards the smaller end — кривизна бивнів збільшується від початку до кінця
3) кручений мотузок; шнурок, палять; кручена нитка; вузол; скручування ( проволки в жилі кабелю); а горе full of twists мотузок з безліччю петель або вузлів; система нарізу (у каналі стовбура пістолета, знаряддя); a rifle with great twist рушниця з крутою нарізкою; скручений паперовий пакет, фунтик; грубый сорт табака ( отримуваний з скрученого сухого листя); витий хліб; a bread twist, a twist of bread вита булочка; цедра, що вичавлюється в напійtwist of lemon (peel) — лимонна цедра; хвіст завитком ( у свині)
4) поворот убік; відхилення (перен.); the twist of a billiard bait відхилення більярдної кулі; a twist toward the new policy поворот до нової політики; несподіваний або химерний поворот; зигзагa plot with many twists — сюжет з безліччю несподіваних поворотів; = відважно закрученный сюжет
5) особливістьthe writer often gives his stories a humorous twist — той письменник часто додає своїм розповідям гумористичного звучання; схильність
6) прийом; трюк, фокус7) спотворення ( сенсу)to give the facts [the truth]an imperceptible twist — злегка перекрутити факти [істину]; спотворення ( обличчя), гримаса
with a twist of the mouth — з гримасою на обличчі; відхилення від норми
mental- — психічне відхилення /порушення/
8) вивихto give ones knee a bad twist — сильно вивихнути ногу; розтягування
9) обман; a -in ones nature нещирість, нечесність; зіпсованість11) вовчий апетит12) змішаний напійgin twist — напій, змішаний з джином
13) вульгарна жінка, "спідниця"14) cпopт. кручений м'яч; закручування м'яча15) cпeц. торсіонна напруга; момент, що обертається••twist of the wrist — спритність рук; спритність, вправність
twists and turns — тонкощі, деталі, подробиці; всі кути, закутки
a twist on the shorts — cл. бірж, жapг. продаж цінних паперів або товарів за високою ціною ( при грі на зниження)
II [twist] vto be round the twist — бути божевільним, з'їхати з глузду
1) крутити, скручувати, викручуватиto twist ones handkerchief — скрутити ( спіраллю) носову хустку
to twist linen — викручувати вати білизну ( викручуванням); робити крученням; крутити, сучити; плести, сплітати
to twist a yarn [a thread] — сучити пряжу [нитки]
to twist flowers into a wreath — плести вінок з квітів; руйнувати, ламати крученням; згортати
to twist the key — зламати ключ, скрутити головку ключа
to twist smb s neck — скрутити шию/голову/ (перен.); вивихнути; розтягувати
he fell and twisted his knee — він впав, підвернув /вивихнув/ собі коліно
2) додавати скручуванням або згинанням певної форми; скручувати, згортати, згинатиher hands were-ed by hard work and old age — руки її були скорчені від важкої роботи, старості
the pigs tail was twisted into a corkscrew — хвіст свинні був закручений штопором; скручуватися, згортатися; гнутися, скривлюватися
3) спотворювати, кривити ( обличчя)her face was twist ed with pain — її обличчя спотворилося від болю; спотворювати
to-twist smb s words — спотворювати чиїсь слова
to seek to twist the law to ones own advantage — намагатися перефразувати закон на свою користь; перетворювати, обертати
4) повертатиto the twist steering wheel of a car — повертати /вертіти/ кермо автомобіля; обертатися, повертатися
he twisted (around) to see the approaching procession — він обернувся, побачив процесію, що наближалася
5) обертати, вертітиto twist a ball — закручувати м'яч; обертатися, крутитися; закручуватися ( про м'яч)
6) обвивати; обмотуватиto twist smth in — а ріесе of paper завертати щось у шматок паперу; обгорнути щось шматком паперу; обвиватися; обмотуватися
the snake twisted (itself) round my arm — змія обвилася навколо моєї руки
7) вплітати; a few wild flowers were twisted in her hair в її волосся були вплетені польові квіти8) витися; згинатися; звиватисяthe road twists a good deal — дорога петляє; пробиратися насилу; міняти напрям
we twisted (our way) through the crowd — ми пробиралися крізь натовп; звиватися; соватися; корчитися
10) обдурювати11) їсти з апетитом12) зв'язувати, сполучатиto twist ones fortune with smth — пов'язати свою долю з чимось to twist in the wind мучитися невідомістю; важко переживати невизначеність свого положення
to twist smb s arm — чинити тиск на когось; тиснути, примушувати
he twisted my arm until I consented to drink — він не відставав від мене, поки я не погодився випити
well, if you twist my armI — не відмовлюся!; охоче! ( відповідь на запрошення випити)
to- smb around one's finger — тримати когось у своїх руках
she twists him around her little finger — вона вертить/зневажає/ їм, як хоче; вона з нього мотузки в'є
to twist the lions tail — cл. приводити в обурення /раздражати/ дразнити/ англійців
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1. [twıst] n1. кручение; крутка; скручивание; сучениеto give a twist - крутить, скручивать
to give a twist to a person's arm - выворачивать кому-л. руку
2. 1) изгиб, поворотa twist in a road [in a stream] - изгиб дороги [ручья]
2) изгиб, кривизнаthe tusks have a larger twist towards the smaller end - кривизна бивней увеличивается от начала к концу
3. 1) кручёная верёвка; шнурок, жгут; кручёная нить2) петля; узел; скрутка ( проволок в жиле кабеля)3) система нарезов (в канале ствола пистолета, орудия и т. п.)4) скрученный бумажный пакет, фунтик5) грубый сорт табака ( получаемый из скрученных сухих листьев)6) витой хлебa bread twist, a twist of bread - витая булочка
7) цедра, выжимаемая в напиток8) хвост завитком (у свиньи и т. п.)4. 1) поворот в сторону; отклонение (тж. перен.)2) неожиданный или причудливый поворот; зигзагa plot with many twists - сюжет с множеством неожиданных поворотов; ≅ лихо закрученный сюжет
5. 1) особенностьto give the classics a modern twist - придавать классикам современное звучание
the writer often gives his stories a humorous twist - этот писатель часто придаёт своим рассказам юмористическое звучание
2) предрасположенность, склонность6. приём; трюк, фокусall the twists of oratory were tried - были испробованы все ухищрения ораторского искусства
7. 1) искажение (смысла и т. п.)to give the facts [the truth] an imperceptible twist - слегка исказить факты [истину]
2) искажение ( лица), гримаса3) отклонение от нормыmental twist - психическое отклонение /нарушение/
8. 1) вывих2) растяжение9. обманa twist in one's nature - неискренность, нечестность; испорченность
10. твист ( танец)11. разг. волчий аппетит12. сл. смешанный напитокgin twist - напиток, смешанный с джином
13. вульг. женщина, «юбка»14. спорт.1) кручёный мяч2) закрутка мяча15. спец. торсионное напряжение; вращающий момент♢
twist of the wrist - ловкость рук; ловкость, сноровкаtwists and turns - тонкости, детали, подробности; все углы и закоулки
a twist on the shorts - амер. бирж. жарг. продажа ценных бумаг или товаров по высокой цене ( при игре на понижение)
2. [twıst] vto be round the twist - быть сумасшедшим, спятить
1. 1) крутить, скручивать, выкручиватьto twist smb.'s arm - а) выкручивать кому-л. руку; б) выворачивать кому-л. руку ( пытка) [ср. тж. ♢ ]
2) делать кручением; крутить, сучить; плести, сплетатьthis rope is twisted from many threads - эта верёвка сплетена из многих нитей
to twist a yarn [a thread] - сучить пряжу [нить]
3) разрушать, ломать кручением; сворачиватьto twist the key - сломать ключ, свернуть головку ключа [ср. тж. 4, 1)]
to twist smb.'s neck - свернуть кому-л. шею /голову/ (тж. перен.)
4) вывихивать; растягиватьhe fell and twisted his knee - он упал и подвернул /вывихнул/ себе колено
2. 1) придавать скручиванием или сгибанием определённую форму; скручивать, сворачивать, сгибатьher hands were twisted by hard work and old age - руки её были скрючены от тяжёлой работы и старости
the pig's tail was twisted into a corkscrew - хвост свиньи был закручен штопором
2) скручиваться, сворачиваться; гнуться, искривляться3. 1) искажать, кривить ( лицо)2) искажатьto twist smb.'s words - искажать чьи-л. слова
to seek to twist the law to one's own advantage - пытаться перетолковать закон в свою пользу
3) превращать, обращатьto twist many things into laughing matter - сделать многое предметом насмешек
4. 1) поворачиватьto twist a key in a lock - поворачивать ключ в замке [ср. тж. 1, 3)]
to twist the steering wheel of a car - поворачивать /вертеть/ руль автомобиля
2) оборачиваться, поворачиватьсяhe twisted (around) to see the approaching procession - он обернулся и увидел приближающуюся процессию
5. 1) вращать, вертеть2) вращаться, крутиться; закручиваться ( о мяче)6. 1) обвивать; обматыватьto twist a ribbon round smth. - перевязывать что-л. лентой
to twist smth. in a piece of paper - заворачивать что-л. в кусок бумаги; обёртывать что-л. куском бумаги
2) обвиваться; обматываться7. 1) вплетатьa few wild flowers were twisted in her hair - в её волосы были вплетены полевые цветы
2) вплетаться; переплетаться, сплетаться8. 1) виться; изгибаться; извиваться2) пробираться с трудом; менять направление3) извиваться; ёрзать; корчиться9. танцевать твист10. разг. обманывать11. сл. есть с аппетитомto twist (food) down - поглощать пищу, есть с аппетитом; уписывать /уплетать/ за обе щёки
12. редк. связывать, соединятьto twist one's fortune with smth. - связать свою судьбу с чем-л.
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to twist in the wind - мучиться неизвестностью; тяжело переживать неопределённость своего положения и т. п.to twist smb.'s arm - оказывать давление на кого-л. [ср. тж. 1, 1)]; давить, принуждать
he twisted my arm until I consented to drink - он не отставал от меня, пока я не согласился выпить
well, if you twist my arm! - не откажусь!; охотно! ( ответ на приглашение выпить)
to twist smb. around one's finger - держать кого-л. в своих руках
she twists him around her little finger - она вертит /помыкает/ им, как хочет; она из него верёвки вьёт
to twist the lion's tail - амер. сл. приводить в негодование /раздражать, дразнить/ англичан
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1. transitive verb1) (distort) verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung]twist one's ankle — sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken
her face was twisted with pain — ihr Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt
twist somebody's arm — jemandem den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (scherzh.)
3) (rotate) drehen; (back and forth) hin und her drehen4) (interweave) verweben2. intransitive verb1) sich windentwist around something — sich um etwas winden
2) (take twisted position) sich winden3. noun1) (thread etc.) Zwirn, der2)twist of lemon/orange — Zitronen-/Orangenscheibe, die
3) (twisting) Drehung, die4) (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendungtwist of fate — Laune des Schicksals
5) (peculiar tendency)6)Phrasal Verbs:- twist off* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) drehen, sich winden3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) verbiegen2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) die Drehung2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) die Spirale3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) die Windung•- twisted- twister* * *[twɪst]I. vt1. (wind)▪ to \twist sth on/off etw auf-/zudrehento \twist sb's arm jdm den Arm verdrehen2. (coil)3. (sprain)to \twist one's ankle sich dat den Fuß vertretendon't \twist my words! dreh mir nicht die Worte im Mund herum!to \twist the facts/the truth die Tatsachen/die Wahrheit verdrehento \twist the rules die Regeln manipulieren5.▶ to \twist sb's arm auf jdn Druck ausüben▶ to \twist sb [a]round one's [little] finger jdn um den kleinen Finger wickeln▶ to be left \twisting in the wind blamiert seinII. vishe \twisted away from his embrace sie wand sich aus seiner Umarmungto \twist in agony/pain person sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz krümmen; face sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz verzerrento \twist with grief face vor Kummer verzerrt sein2. (dance) twisten, Twist tanzenIII. n\twist of the pelvis Hüftschwung mto give sth a \twist etw [herum]drehenwith \twists and turns mit vielen Kurven und Biegungen\twists and turns Irrungen und Wirrungena cruel \twist of fate [or fortune] eine grausame Wendung des Schicksals\twist of the rules [or regulations] Abänderung f der Vorschriftento take a new/surprise \twist eine neue/überraschende Wendung nehmenwhat's this? — it's called a margarita, it's like lemonade, but with a \twist was ist das? — das heißt Margarita, es ist wie Limonade, aber mit Schuss\twist of lemon Zitronenspirale f7. (dance)▪ the \twist der Twistto do the \twist [den] Twist tanzen, twisten8.▶ to be in a \twist verwirrt seinhe's all in a \twist about his in-laws surprise visit er ist ganz aufgelöst, weil seine Schwiegereltern überraschend zu Besuch kommen* * *[twɪst]1. n1)(= action)
to give sth a twist — etw (herum)drehenthe road is full of twists and turns — die Straße hat viele Biegungen und Windungen
3)(= coiled shape)
salt in little twists of paper — in kleine Papierstückchen eingewickeltes Salza twist of French bread — ein französisches Weißbrot (in Zopfform)
5) (Brit inf)to be/go round the twist — verrückt sein/werden
it's/she's driving me round the twist! — das/sie macht mich wahnsinnig!
6) (= dance) Twist mto do the twist — Twist tanzen, twisten
2. vt1) (= wind, turn) drehen; (= coil) wickeln (into zu +dat)to twist pieces of string into a rope —
she twisted her hair into a bun — sie drehte sich (dat) die Haare zu einem Knoten
to twist sth (a)round sth — etw um etw (acc) wickeln
See:→ finger2) (= bend, distort) rod, key verbiegen; part of body verdrehen; (fig) meaning, words, truth verdrehen, entstellenshe had to twist my arm to get me to do it (fig) — sie musste mich sehr überreden, bis ich es tat
to twist one's ankle — sich (dat) den Fuß vertreten
3) ball einen Drall geben (+dat)she somehow managed to twist the red around the black — sie hat es irgendwie geschafft, die rote an der schwarzen Kugel vorbeizumanövrieren
3. vi1) (= wind) sich drehen; (smoke) sich kringeln or ringeln; (plant) sich winden or ranken; (= wriggle road, river, person) sich schlängeln or windenthe kite strings have twisted (a)round the pole — die Drachenschnüre haben sich um den Pfahl verwickelt
2) (= dance) Twist tanzen, twisten* * *twist [twıst]A v/t1. drehen:twist off losdrehen, einen Deckel abschrauben3. verflechten, -schlingen4. winden, wickeln ( beide:5. Blumen, einen Kranz etc winden, binden6. umwinden ( with mit)7. sich den Fuß verdrehen:twist one’s ankle;twist sb’s arma) jemandem den Arm verdrehen,well, if you twist my arm also, ehe ich mich schlagen lasse8. wringen9. verbiegen, -krümmenhis face was twisted with pain sein Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt11. fig verbiegen:a twisted mind ein verbogener oder krankhafter Geist12. fig einen Bericht etc verdrehen, entstellen:twist sb’s words jemandem das Wort im Mund (her)umdrehen13. besonders Tennis: einen Ball mit Twist spielenB v/i1. sich drehen:twist round sich umdrehen2. sich winden (auch fig), sich krümmen3. sich schlängeln, sich winden (Fluss etc)5. sich verschlingen6. MUS twisten, Twist tanzenC s1. Drehung f, Windung f, Biegung f, Krümmung f:be round the twist Br umg übergeschnappt sein, spinnen;go round the twist Br umg überschnappen2. Drehung f, Rotation f:give sth a twist etwas drehen3. Geflecht n4. Zwirnung f5. Verflechtung f, Knäuel m/n6. Verkrümmung f7. (Gesichts)Verzerrung f8. fig Entstellung f, Verdrehung f:he has a criminal twist in him er ist kriminell veranlagt10. fig Trick m, Dreh m sl11. fig überraschende Wendung:a twist of fate eine Laune des Schicksalsa) Drall m:put a twist on a ball einen Ball mit Twist spielen13. TECHa) Drall m (Windung der Züge bei Feuerwaffen, Drehungszahl eines Seils etc)b) Torsion(swinkel) f(m)14. Spirale f:twist drill Spiralbohrer m15. a) (Seiden-, Baumwoll) Twist mb) Zwirn m16. Seil n, Schnur f17. Rollentabak m19. Wasserspringen etc: Twist m, Schraube f:twist dive Schraubensprung m20. MUS Twist m:do the twist Twist tanzen, twisten21. (Orangen-, Zitronen) Scheibe f* * *1. transitive verb1) (distort) verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung]twist one's ankle — sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken
twist somebody's arm — jemandem den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (scherzh.)
2) (wind about one another) flechten [Blumen, Haare] ( into zu)3) (rotate) drehen; (back and forth) hin und her drehen4) (interweave) verweben5) (give spiral form to) drehen ( into zu)2. intransitive verb1) sich winden2) (take twisted position) sich winden3. noun1) (thread etc.) Zwirn, der2)twist of lemon/orange — Zitronen-/Orangenscheibe, die
3) (twisting) Drehung, die4) (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendung6)round the twist: = round the bend — see bend 1. 1)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.drehen v.verdrehen v.verflechten v. n.Drehung -en f.Windung -en f. -
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1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) torcer; dar vueltas; (carretera, camino) serpentear2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) trenzar, entrelazar; enrollar3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcer, retorcer
2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsión; giro, vuelta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) rodajita3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) torzal; vuelta4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) giro•- twisted- twister
twist1 n1. vuelta2. recodo / curvatwist2 vb1. retorcer2. girar3. torcer4. serpentear
twist /twis(t)/ sustantivo masculino twist
twist m Mús (baile) twist ' twist' also found in these entries: Spanish: punta - quebrar - recodo - retorcer - retorcerse - tobillo - torcer - torcerse - torzal - brazo - desfigurar - enchuecar - enredar - serpentear - tergiversar English: finger - knickers - twist - twist off - twist round - curl - strain - wrenchtr[twɪst]1 (in road) recodo, vuelta2 (action) torsión nombre masculino3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura, esguince nombre masculino4 (dance) twist nombre masculino5 (development) giro1 (sprain) torcer2 (screw, coil) retorcer3 (turn, wind) girar, dar vueltas a4 (interweave) entrelazar, trenzar5 (pervert) tergiversar, torcer■ stop twisting my words! ¡no tergiverses mis palabras!1 (turn) girarse2 (wind, coil) enroscarse, enrollarse3 (road) serpentear4 (writhe) retorcerse5 (dance) bailar el twist\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be round the twist familiar estar chalado,-ato twist somebody round one's little finger hacer con alguien lo que se quiere, meterse a alguien en el bolsilloto twist somebody's arm torcerle el brazo a alguientwist ['twɪst] vt: torcer, retorcerhe twisted my arm: me torció el brazotwist vi: retorcerse, enroscarse, serpentear (dícese de un río, un camino, etc.)twist n1) bend: vuelta f, recodo m (en el camino, el río, etc.)2) turn: giro mgive it a twist: hazlo girar3) spiral: espiral fa twist of lemon: una rodajita de limón4) : giro m inesperado (de eventos, etc.)v.• derrengar v.• doblegar v.• enroscar v.• entornillar v.• entrelazar v.• retorcer v.• rodear v.• tergiversar v.• torcer v.• trenzar v.n.• curva s.f.• enroscadura s.f.• enroscamiento s.m.• esguince s.m.• giro (Deporte) s.m.• peculiaridad s.f.• recodo s.m.• recoveco s.m.• retortero s.m.• sesgo s.m.• torcedura s.f.• torcido s.m.• torcimiento s.m.• torsión s.f.
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1. twɪst1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
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via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m[twɪst]1. N1) (=coil) [of thread, yarn] torzal m ; [of paper] cucurucho m ; [of smoke] voluta f ; [of tobacco] rollo ma twist of lemon — un pedacito or un rizo de limón
2) (=loaf of bread) trenza f3) (=kink) (in wire, cord, hose) vuelta f- get o.s. into a twist- be round the twist- go round the twist- drive sb round the twist5) (=turning action)with a quick twist of the wrist — torciendo or girando rápidamente la muñeca
to give sth a twist — [+ lid, top] girar algo
6) (=unexpected turn) (in plot, story) giro m7) (=dance) twist m2. VT1) (=coil) enroscar, enrollarshe twisted her hair into a bun — se enrolló or enroscó el pelo en un moño
- twist sb round one's little finger2) (=turn) [+ knob, handle, top, lid] girar; (=turn round and round) [+ ring] dar vueltas a- twist sb's arm- twist the knife3) (Med) (=injure) torcerse4) (=wrench)5) (=distort, contort) (lit) [+ girder, metal] retorcer; (fig) [+ sense, words, argument] tergiversar3. VI1) (=coil) enroscarse2) (=bend) [road, river] serpentear4) (=contort) retorcerse5) (=dance) bailar el twist* * *
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1. [twɪst]1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
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via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m -
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twist [twɪst]tourner ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) tordre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (d) tresser ⇒ 1 (b) enrouler ⇒ 1 (b) déformer ⇒ 1 (e) serpenter ⇒ 2 (a) s'enrouler ⇒ 2 (b) se tortiller ⇒ 2 (c) se tordre ⇒ 2 (d) tour ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (e) torsion ⇒ 3 (a) tournant ⇒ 3 (b) virage ⇒ 3 (b)∎ try twisting the dial to the left essaie de tourner le cadran vers la gauche;∎ you have to twist the lid off il faut dévisser le couvercle dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre;∎ she twisted her hankie nervously elle tordait nerveusement son mouchoir;∎ to twist sth into a ball faire une boule de qch;∎ he twisted the wire into the shape of a dog il a tordu le fil pour lui donner la forme d'un chien;∎ the railings were twisted out of shape les grilles étaient toutes tordues;∎ he twisted the keys from my hand il m'a arraché les clés des mains∎ she twisted her hair into a bun elle s'est coiffée en chignon, elle a torsadé ses cheveux pour faire un chignon;∎ the seat-belt got twisted la ceinture (de sécurité) s'est entortillée;∎ the wires got twisted les fils se sont entortillés;∎ he twisted the threads into a rope il a tressé ou torsadé les fils pour en faire une corde(c) (body, part of body) tourner;∎ I twisted my head (round) to the left j'ai tourné la tête vers la gauche;∎ he twisted himself free il s'est dégagé en se tortillant;∎ figurative her face was twisted with pain ses traits étaient tordus par la douleur, la douleur lui tordait le visage;∎ to twist sb's arm tordre le bras à qn; figurative forcer la main à qn;∎ if you twist his arm, he'll agree to go si tu insistes un peu, il voudra bien y aller(d) (sprain → ankle, wrist) tordre, fouler;∎ I've twisted my ankle je me suis tordu ou foulé la cheville;∎ I seem to have twisted my neck je crois que j'ai attrapé un torticolis∎ don't twist the facts to suit your argument ne déformez pas les faits pour étayer votre argument;∎ she twists everything I say elle déforme tout ce que je dis∎ I've been twisted je me suis fait avoir(a) (road, stream) serpenter;∎ the path twisted and turned through the forest le chemin zigzaguait à travers la forêt(b) (become twined) s'enrouler;∎ the ivy twisted round the tree le lierre s'enroulait autour de l'arbre(c) (body, part of body) se tortiller;∎ he twisted and turned to get himself free il s'est tortillé tant qu'il a pu pour se dégager;∎ the dog twisted out of my arms le chien s'est dégagé de mes bras en se tortillant;∎ his mouth twisted into a smile il eut un rictus∎ twist! encore une carte!3 noun(a) (turn, twirl) tour m, torsion f;∎ with a twist of the wrist en un tour de main;∎ there's a twist in the tape la bande est entortillée;∎ to get (oneself) into a twist about sth (get angry) se fâcher ou s'énerver au sujet de qch; (get upset) prendre qch au tragique, se mettre dans tous ses états à cause de qch;∎ the string is in an awful twist la ficelle est tout emmêlée(b) (in road) tournant m, virage m; (in river) coude m; (in staircase) tournant m; figurative (in thinking) détour m;∎ the road has many twists and turns la route a beaucoup de tournants et de virages ou fait de nombreux tours et détours;∎ it's difficult to follow the twists and turns of his argument/of government policy il est difficile de suivre les méandres de son argumentation/de la politique gouvernementale∎ a twist of lemon un zeste de citron(e) (in story, plot) tour m;∎ the film has an exciting twist at the end le film se termine par un coup de théâtre passionnant;∎ there is an ironic twist to the story l'histoire comporte un tour ironique;∎ the book gives a new twist to the old story le livre donne une nouvelle tournure ou un tour nouveau à cette vieille histoire;∎ by a strange twist of fate, we met again years later in Zimbabwe par un hasard extraordinaire ou un caprice du destin, nous nous sommes retrouvés au Zimbabwe des années après∎ to do or to dance the twist twister∎ it's a real twist! c'est vraiment de l'arnaque ou du vol!;∎ what a twist! on s'est bien fait avoir!∎ to be completely round the twist être complètement dingue ou cinglé;∎ to go round the twist devenir dingue ou cinglé, perdre la boule;∎ to drive sb round the twist rendre qn chèvre ou dingue!;∎ they're driving me round the twist! ils me rendent chèvre ou dingue!►► twist grip (accelerator) poignée f d'accélération; (gear change) poignée f de changement de vitesses(a) (wire, rope) s'entortiller, s'emmêler(cap, lid) se dévisser(nail, cork) enlever en tournant(rope, tape) enrouler; (lid) visser; (handle) (faire) tourner; (swivel chair) faire tourner ou pivoter; (hat, head) tourner;∎ I twisted myself round on my chair je me suis retourné sur ma chaise➲ twist up(threads, wires) enrouler, emmêler(a) (threads, wires) s'emmêler, s'enchevêtrer -
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arm [α:m]1. nounb. ( = weapon) arme f2. plural noun[+ person, nation] armer4. compounds* * *[ɑːm] 1.1) Anatomy, fig bras mto have something over/under one's arm — avoir quelque chose sur/sous le bras
2) ( sleeve) manche f3) ( influence)4) (of crane, robot, record player) bras m5) ( of spectacles) branche f6) ( of chair) accoudoir m7) ( subsidiary) Politics branche f; Economics branche f, filiale f8) ( of sea) bras m2.arms plural noun1) ( weapons) armes fplto take up arms — lit prendre les armes; fig s'insurger ( against contre)
to be up in arms — ( in revolt) être en rébellion ( against contre); ( angry) être furieux/-ieuse
2) armes fpl, armoiries fpl3.coat of arms — armoiries fpl
transitive verb1) ( militarily) armer2) ( equip)4.to arm somebody with something — lit, fig munir quelqu'un de quelque chose
to arm oneself — Military s'armer ( with de)
••to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) coûter les yeux de la tête (colloq)
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A n1 ( action) he gave the cap a twist ( to open) il a dévissé le bouchon ; ( to close) il a vissé le bouchon ; with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid en deux tours de poignet elle a dévissé le couvercle ; he gave his ankle a nasty twist il s'est tordu la cheville ;2 (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) tortillon m ; ( in road) zigzag m ; ( in river) coude m ; the road is full of twists and turns la route est pleine de zigzags ; there's a twist in the hosepipe le tuyau est entortillé ; I've got my wool into a real twist ma laine est complètement emmêlée ;3 fig ( unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) coup m de théâtre ; (episode in crisis, events) rebondissement m ; a strange twist of fate un étrange coup du sort ; the twists and turns of the argument/the plot le fil tortueux de l'argumentation/de l'intrigue ; to give sth a new twist donner un tour nouveau à qch ; events took an unexpected twist les événements ont pris un tour inattendu ;4 ( small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) torsade f ; a twist of paper une papillote ; a twist of lemon une tranche de citron ;5 Sport to put some twist on the ball donner de l'effet à la balle ;B vtr1 ( turn) tourner [knob, handle] ; ( open) dévisser [top, cap, lid] ; ( close) visser [top, cap, lid] ; to twist sth off dévisser qch [cap, top, lid] ; arracher qch (en tordant) [piece, branch] ; he twisted the neck of the bag to close it il a tortillé le haut du sac pour le fermer ; to twist one's head around tourner la tête ; to twist one's head away tourner la tête ; he twisted around in his chair il s'est retourné dans son fauteuil ; twist it round sideways to get it through the door tournez-le de côté pour le faire passer par la porte ; to twist sb's arm lit tordre le bras à qn ; fig forcer la main à qn ;2 (wind, twine) to twist X and Y together torsader X et Y ; to twist the threads together torsader les fils ; to twist X round Y enrouler X autour de Y ; she twisted the scarf (round) in her hands elle tortillait l'écharpe entre ses doigts ; to twist a rope around sth passer une corde autour de qch ; they twisted a sheet (up) into a rope ils ont entortillé un drap pour en faire une corde ; to twist one's hair up into a bun se faire un chignon torsadé ;3 (bend, distort) lit tordre [metal, rod, branch] ; his face was twisted with pain/rage son visage était tordu de douleur/de rage ; she twisted her mouth into a smile elle a grimacé un sourire ;4 fig déformer [words, statement, facts] ; you're trying to twist my meaning vous essayez de déformer mes paroles ;5 ( injure) to twist one's ankle/wrist se tordre le bras/le poignet ; to twist one's neck attraper un torticolis ;6 Sport donner de l'effet à [ball].C vi1 [person] he twisted free of her grasp il s'est dégagé d'un mouvement brusque ; the wounded man lay twisting and writhing on the ground le blessé se tordait et se contorsionnait sur le sol ; his face twisted into a smile il a grimacé un sourire ; to twist round ( turn round) se retourner ;2 [rope, flex, coil] s'entortiller ; [river, road] serpenter ; to twist and turn [road, path] serpenter ;3 Dance danser le twist ;4 ( in cards) tirer une carte.(to have a) twist in the tail (avoir un) dénouement inattendu ; to get oneself into a twist ○ se tracasser ○ ; to be round the twist ○ être dingue ○ or fou/folle ; to go round the twist ○ devenir fou/folle ; to drive sb round the twist ○ rendre qn fou/folle. -
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noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) brazo2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) brazo•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms
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verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) armar2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) armarse•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms
arm1 n1. brazo2. mangaarm2 vb armar / armarsetr[ɑːm]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL brazo2 (of coat etc) manga3 (of chair) brazo4 (of organization) rama1 armar1 armarse1 (weapons) armas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLarm in arm cogidos,-as del brazowith open arms con los brazos abiertosto be up in arms about something estar furioso,-a por algoto keep somebody at arm's length mantener a alguien a distanciaarms control control nombre masculino armamentísticoarms race carrera armamentísticaarm ['ɑrm] vt: armararm vi: armarsearm n1) : brazo m (del cuerpo o de un sillón), manga f (de una prenda)2) branch: rama f, sección f3) weapon: arma fto take up arms: tomar las armas4)coat of arms : escudo m de armasn.• manga s.f. (Division)n.• rama s.f. (Physiology)n.• brazo s.m. (Weapon)n.• arma s.f.v.• acorazar v.• armar v.
I ɑːrm, ɑːm1) ( Anat) brazo mhe had a newspaper under his arm — traía un periódico bajo el or debajo del brazo
to put one's arms around somebody — abrazar* a alguien
as long as your o my arm — (colloq) más largo que un día sin pan (fam)
to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)
to keep somebody at arm's length — guardar las distancias con alguien
to twist somebody's arm — presionar a alguien
2)a) (of chair, crane) brazo mb) ( of garment) manga f3) ( of organization) sección f; ( Pol) brazo mto lay down one's arms — deponer* las armas
to be up in arms (about o over something): the locals are up in arms about the plan — los lugareños están furiosos con el plan
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transitive verb armarto arm somebody with something — \<\<with weapons\>\> armar a alguien de or con algo; \<\<with tools/information\>\> proveer* a alguien de algo
to arm oneself (with something) — armarse de or con algo; see also armed
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[ɑːm]N1) (Anat) brazo m•
to give sb one's arm — dar el brazo a algn•
to hold sth/sb in one's arms — coger algo/a algn en brazos•
arm in arm, he walked arm in arm with his wife — iba cogido del brazo de su mujer•
they rushed into each other's arms — corrieron a echarse uno en brazos del otrokeep sb at arm's length•
he held it at arm's length — (lit) lo sujetaba con el brazo extendido•
she came in on her father's arm — entró del brazo de su padre•
with his coat over his arm — con el abrigo sobre el brazo•
to put one's arm(s) round sb — abrazar a algn•
to take sb's arm — coger a algn del brazo•
to throw one's arms round sb's neck — echar los brazos al cuello a algn•
he had a parcel under his arm — llevaba un paquete debajo del brazo or bajo el brazo- cost an arm and a leg- keep sb at arm's length- welcome sth/sb with open arms- put the arm on sbbabe, chance 2., 1), fold II, 1., twist 2., 2)2) (=part)a) [of chair, river, crane, pick-up] brazo m; [of spectacles] patilla f; [of coat] manga farm of the sea — brazo m de mar
b) [of organization, company, also Mil] (=division) división f; (=section) sección f; (Pol) brazo mfleet
II [ɑːm]1.VT [+ person, ship, nation] armar, proveer de armas; [+ missile] equiparto arm sb with sth — (lit) armar a algn de or con algo; (fig) proveer a algn de algo
to arm o.s. with sth — (lit) armarse de or con algo; (fig) armarse de algo
she had armed herself with a rifle — se había armado de or con un rifle
I armed myself with all the information I would need — me armé de toda la información que necesitaría
2.arms* * *
I [ɑːrm, ɑːm]1) ( Anat) brazo mhe had a newspaper under his arm — traía un periódico bajo el or debajo del brazo
to put one's arms around somebody — abrazar* a alguien
as long as your o my arm — (colloq) más largo que un día sin pan (fam)
to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)
to keep somebody at arm's length — guardar las distancias con alguien
to twist somebody's arm — presionar a alguien
2)a) (of chair, crane) brazo mb) ( of garment) manga f3) ( of organization) sección f; ( Pol) brazo mto lay down one's arms — deponer* las armas
to be up in arms (about o over something): the locals are up in arms about the plan — los lugareños están furiosos con el plan
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transitive verb armarto arm somebody with something — \<\<with weapons\>\> armar a alguien de or con algo; \<\<with tools/information\>\> proveer* a alguien de algo
to arm oneself (with something) — armarse de or con algo; see also armed
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I [twɪst]1) (action)he gave the cap a twist — (to open) svitò il tappo; (to close) avvitò il tappo, diede un'avvitata al tappo
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — girando con forza un paio di volte svitò il coperchio
2) (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) filo m. ritorto; (in road) curva f., svolta f.; (in river) ansa f.3) fig. (unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) svolta f. (sorprendente), colpo m. di scena; (episode in crisis, events) (nuovo) sviluppo m.the twists and turns of the plot — il dipanarsi tortuoso o la macchinosità dell'intreccio
4) (small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) treccia f.twist of lemon — = riccio di scorza di limone usato per aromatizzare i cocktail
5) sportto put some twist on the ball — imprimere o dare effetto alla palla
6) (dance)••(to have a) twist in the tail — (avere un) esito imprevisto, inatteso
to go round the twist — colloq. impazzire, diventare matto da legare
II 1. [twɪst]to drive sb. round the twist — colloq. fare impazzire qcn
1) (turn) girare [knob, handle]; (open) svitare, aprire svitando [cap, lid]; (close) avvitare, chiudere avvitando [cap, lid]to twist [sth.] off — svitare [cap, lid]
to twist sb.'s arm — torcere il braccio a qcn.; fig. costringere qcn. a fare qcs
2) (wind, twine)to twist X round Y — avvolgere o attorcigliare X intorno a Y
3) (bend, distort) torcere, storcere [metal, rod, branch]4) fig. travisare, distorcere [words, facts]5) (injure)2.to twist one's ankle, wrist — storcersi la caviglia, il polso
1)to lie twisting and writhing on the ground — [ person] contorcersi a terra
to twist round — (turn round) girarsi, voltarsi
2) [rope, flex, coil] attorcigliarsi, avvolgersi; [river, road] serpeggiareto twist and turn — [road, path] serpeggiare
* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) attorcigliarsi; serpeggiare2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) attorcigliare, intrecciare3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcere, storcere, storcersi2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsione; storta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) strizzatina3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) piega4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) svolta•- twisted- twister* * *twist /twɪst/n. [uc]1 contorsione; torcimento; storta; strizzatina; giro: He gave my arm a twist, mi diede una storta al braccio (mi storse il braccio)3 curva; svolta; voltata; ansa ( di fiume): a twist in the road, una curva nella strada; a twist in a river, un'ansa di fiume11 (fig.) inclinazione; tendenza14 (fig.) travisamento (del significato di qc., ecc.); forzatura; senso forzato (dato alle parole di q., ecc.)15 (fig.) sviluppo imprevisto; svolta sorprendente ( nell'intreccio di un romanzo, ecc.); piega (fig.): The match takes another twist, la partita prende un'altra piega; DIALOGO → - Discussing books 1- The plot is so cleverly written, there are lots of twists and turns, la trama è costruita così bene, ci sono un sacco di intrecci e colpi di scena16 (mecc.) torsione; avvitamento su sé stesso18 (fam.) appetito● twist bar, sbarra pieghevole ( attrezzo ginnico) □ twist dive, tuffo in avvitamento □ (mecc.) twist drill, trapano a punta elicoidale □ (mecc.) twist grip, ( di bicicletta) manopola del cambio; ( di motocicletta) manopola ( della frizione o dell'acceleratore) □ (mil.) twist of rifling, passo della rigatura □ (fam.) to be round the twist, essere matto da legare □ That novelist often gives his stories a humorous twist, spesso quel romanziere dà alle sue storie un piglio umoristico.♦ (to) twist /twɪst/A v. t.1 torcere; attorcere; ritorcere; storcere; attorcigliare; intrecciare; avvolgere: to twist a wet sponge, torcere (o strizzare) una spugna bagnata; to twist the strands of a rope, attorcigliare i trefoli d'una fune; twisted thread, filo ritorto; to twist one's ankle, storcersi la caviglia; DIALOGO → - Skiiing- I twisted my knee slightly, ho preso una leggera storta al ginocchio; I twisted the rope around the pole, ho attorcigliato la fune attorno al palo; to twist ( flowers into) a garland, intrecciare (fiori facendone) una ghirlanda; to twist a thread [a rope], intrecciare un filo [una fune]; to twist a ribbon round a hat, avvolgere (o mettere) un nastro a un cappellino2 (fig.) storcere; distorcere; svisare; travisare: He has twisted my words, ha distorto (o travisato) le mie parole3 (mecc.) sottoporre a torsione4 far girare a forza; far ruotare; dare un giro a (qc.): He twisted the door handle, fece girare a forza la maniglia della porta5 (aeron.) svergolareB v. i.1 torcersi; attorcersi; contorcersi; storcersi; attorcigliarsi; avvolgersi: This wire twists easily, questo filo metallico si torce facilmente; The wounded snake twisted about, il serpente ferito si contorceva2 curvare; piegare; ( spesso to twist and turn) serpeggiare: The road twists to the left there, la strada in quel punto piega a sinistra; The river twists and turns down the valley, il fiume scende serpeggiando per la vallata4 roteare; ruotare7 (mecc.) avvitarsi su sé stesso8 (aeron.) svergolarsi● to twist sb. 's arm, torcere un braccio a q.; (fig.) fare pressioni su q. (perché faccia qc.) □ ( sci, ecc.) to twist one's trunk, effettuare una torsione del busto.* * *I [twɪst]1) (action)he gave the cap a twist — (to open) svitò il tappo; (to close) avvitò il tappo, diede un'avvitata al tappo
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — girando con forza un paio di volte svitò il coperchio
2) (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) filo m. ritorto; (in road) curva f., svolta f.; (in river) ansa f.3) fig. (unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) svolta f. (sorprendente), colpo m. di scena; (episode in crisis, events) (nuovo) sviluppo m.the twists and turns of the plot — il dipanarsi tortuoso o la macchinosità dell'intreccio
4) (small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) treccia f.twist of lemon — = riccio di scorza di limone usato per aromatizzare i cocktail
5) sportto put some twist on the ball — imprimere o dare effetto alla palla
6) (dance)••(to have a) twist in the tail — (avere un) esito imprevisto, inatteso
to go round the twist — colloq. impazzire, diventare matto da legare
II 1. [twɪst]to drive sb. round the twist — colloq. fare impazzire qcn
1) (turn) girare [knob, handle]; (open) svitare, aprire svitando [cap, lid]; (close) avvitare, chiudere avvitando [cap, lid]to twist [sth.] off — svitare [cap, lid]
to twist sb.'s arm — torcere il braccio a qcn.; fig. costringere qcn. a fare qcs
2) (wind, twine)to twist X round Y — avvolgere o attorcigliare X intorno a Y
3) (bend, distort) torcere, storcere [metal, rod, branch]4) fig. travisare, distorcere [words, facts]5) (injure)2.to twist one's ankle, wrist — storcersi la caviglia, il polso
1)to lie twisting and writhing on the ground — [ person] contorcersi a terra
to twist round — (turn round) girarsi, voltarsi
2) [rope, flex, coil] attorcigliarsi, avvolgersi; [river, road] serpeggiareto twist and turn — [road, path] serpeggiare
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I 1. [ɑːm]1) braccio m.to give sb. one's arm — dare il braccio a qcn.
to take sb.'s arm — prendere qcn. sottobraccio
to take, hold [sb.] in one's arms prendere, tenere in braccio [ baby]; tenere tra le braccia, abbracciare [girlfriend, etc.]; to have sth. over, under one's arm avere qcs. sul, sotto il braccio; to fold one's arms incrociare le braccia; in o within arm's reach — a portata di mano
2) (sleeve) manica f.3) (influence)4) (of crane, record player) braccio m.5) (of spectacles) asta f., stanghetta f.6) (of chair) bracciolo m.7) (subsidiary) pol. econ. ramo m., settore m.8) (of sea) braccio m.2.••to cost an arm and a leg — colloq. costare un occhio della testa
to keep sb. at arm's length — tenere qcn. a distanza
II 1. [ɑːm]to twist sb.'s arm — fare pressione su qcn.
1) (militarily) armare [troops, rebels]2) (equip)2.to arm sb. with sth. — armare qcn. di qcs
to arm oneself — mil. armarsi
to arm oneself with — armarsi di [ weapon]; fornirsi di [facts, statistics]
* * *I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.)2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.)•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.)2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.)•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *ARMsigla(to) arm /ɑ:m/A v. t.3 armare; munire; fornireB v. i.● to arm oneself, armarsi; premunirsi (fig.): to arm oneself against the cold, premunirsi contro il freddo.* * *I 1. [ɑːm]1) braccio m.to give sb. one's arm — dare il braccio a qcn.
to take sb.'s arm — prendere qcn. sottobraccio
to take, hold [sb.] in one's arms prendere, tenere in braccio [ baby]; tenere tra le braccia, abbracciare [girlfriend, etc.]; to have sth. over, under one's arm avere qcs. sul, sotto il braccio; to fold one's arms incrociare le braccia; in o within arm's reach — a portata di mano
2) (sleeve) manica f.3) (influence)4) (of crane, record player) braccio m.5) (of spectacles) asta f., stanghetta f.6) (of chair) bracciolo m.7) (subsidiary) pol. econ. ramo m., settore m.8) (of sea) braccio m.2.••to cost an arm and a leg — colloq. costare un occhio della testa
to keep sb. at arm's length — tenere qcn. a distanza
II 1. [ɑːm]to twist sb.'s arm — fare pressione su qcn.
1) (militarily) armare [troops, rebels]2) (equip)2.to arm sb. with sth. — armare qcn. di qcs
to arm oneself — mil. armarsi
to arm oneself with — armarsi di [ weapon]; fornirsi di [facts, statistics]
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I noun1) (also of sea etc.) Arm, derarm in arm — Arm in Arm
remain or keep at arm's length from somebody — (fig.) eine gewisse Distanz zu jemandem wahren
as long as somebody's arm — (fig.) ellenlang
cost somebody an arm and a leg — (fig.) jemanden eine Stange Geld kosten (ugs.)
on somebody's arm — an jemandes Arm (Dat.)
under one's arm — unter dem Arm
take somebody in one's arms — jemanden in die Arme nehmen od. (geh.) schließen
with open arms — (lit. or fig.) mit offenen Armen
2) (sleeve) Ärmel, der3) (support) Armlehne, dieII 1. nountake up arms — zu den Waffen greifen
be up in arms about something — (fig.) wegen etwas aufgebracht sein
arms dealer — Waffenhändler, der
2. transitive verbarms race — Rüstungswettlauf, der
1) (furnish with weapons) bewaffnen; mit Waffen ausrüsten [Schiff]2)3) scharf machen [Bombe usw.]* * *I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) der Arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) die Arm (lehne,...)•- academic.ru/3640/armful">armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) sich rüsten•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *[ˌeɪɑ:rˈem]n FIN abbrev of adjustable rate mortgage variabel verzinsliche Hypothek, variable Hypothek f SCHWEIZad·just·able rate ˈmort·gage, ARM* * *I [Aːm]nin one's arms — im Arm
under one's arm —
he had a bandage on his arm — er hatte einen Verband am Arm or um den Arm
to hold sb in one's arms — jdn umarmen, jdn in den or seinen Armen halten (geh)
to put or throw one's arms around sb — jdn umarmen, die Arme um jdn schlingen (geh)
the long arm of the law — der lange Arm des Gesetzes
a criminal with a record as long as your arm — ein Verbrecher mit einer langen Latte von Vorstrafen (inf)
it cost him an arm and a leg (inf) — es kostete ihn ein Vermögen
2) (= sleeve) Ärmel m, Arm m3) (of river) (Fluss)arm m; (of sea) Meeresarm m; (of armchair) (Arm)lehne f; (of record player) Tonarm mII1. vtperson, nation, ship etc bewaffnento arm oneself with sth (lit, fig) — sich mit etw bewaffnen; ( fig : non-aggressively ) sich mit etw wappnen
he came armed with an excuse —
armed only with her beauty, she... — ihre Schönheit war die einzige Waffe, mit der sie...
2. viaufrüsten3. n (MIL, HER)See:= arms* * *arm1 [ɑː(r)m]A v/t1. obs am Arm führen2. obs umarmenB v/i BOT Seitentriebe bildenC s1. ANAT, ZOOL Arm m: → Bes Redew2. BOT Ast m, großer Zweig3. (Fluss-, Meeres) Arm m:4. PHYSIOL Abzweigung f (von Adern etc)6. Ärmel m, Arm m7. TECHa) Arm m (eines Hebels, einer Maschine etc, auch SCHIFF eines Ankers etc), Ausleger mb) Zeiger m, Stab m:arm of a balance Waagebalken m9. ELEKa) Zweig m (einer Messbrücke)b) Schenkel m (eines Magneten)c) Tonarm m (am Plattenspieler)10. fig Arm m, Macht f:the (long) arm of the law der Arm des GesetzesBesondere Redewendungen: (as) long as one’s arm fig ellenlang;arm in arm Arm in Arm ( with mit);b) fig Greenhorn n;on the arm bes US umg gratis, umsonst;under one’s arm unter dem Arm;with open arms fig mit offenen Armen;within arm’s reach in Reichweite (a. fig);cost (sb) an arm and a leg umg (jemanden) eine Stange Geld kosten;they fell into each other’s arms sie fielen sich in die Arme;fly into sb’s arms jemandem in die Arme fliegen;he’d give his right arm umg er würde alles geben ( for für), er würde alles dafür geben ( to be, etc zu sein, etc);hold out one’s arms to sb jemandem die Arme entgegenstrecken;keep sb at arm’s length sich jemanden vom Leibe halten;lend sb one’s arm jemandem den Arm reichen;put one’s arm round sb den Arm um jemanden legen;put the arm on sb bes US umgb) jemandem Daumenschrauben anlegen oder ansetzen;arm2 [ɑː(r)m]A v/t1. bewaffnen, MIL aufrüsten:2. eine Bombe etc scharf machen3. ausrüsten:4. TECH schützenB v/i MIL aufrüstenC s1. meist pl Waffe f:arms control Rüstungskontrolle f;arms dealer Waffenhändler(in);arms embargo Waffenembargo n;arms policy Rüstungspolitik f;arms talks Abrüstungsgespräche;arms trade Waffenhandel m2. MILa) Waffengattung fb) pl Kriegs-, Militärdienst mto arms! zu den Waffen!, ans Gewehr!;under arms unter Waffen, kampfbereit;a) kampfbereit sein,a) Waffen tragen,b) Dienst an der Waffe tun,c) ein Wappen führen;pile arms! setzt die Gewehre zusammen!;port arms! fällt das Gewehr!;present arms! präsentiert das Gewehr!;rise in arms einen bewaffneten Aufstand machen;shoulder arms! Gewehr an Schulter!;slope arms! das Gewehr über!;* * *I noun1) (also of sea etc.) Arm, derremain or keep at arm's length from somebody — (fig.) eine gewisse Distanz zu jemandem wahren
as long as somebody's arm — (fig.) ellenlang
cost somebody an arm and a leg — (fig.) jemanden eine Stange Geld kosten (ugs.)
take somebody in one's arms — jemanden in die Arme nehmen od. (geh.) schließen
with open arms — (lit. or fig.) mit offenen Armen
2) (sleeve) Ärmel, der3) (support) Armlehne, dieII 1. nounbe up in arms about something — (fig.) wegen etwas aufgebracht sein
arms dealer — Waffenhändler, der
2. transitive verbarms race — Rüstungswettlauf, der
1) (furnish with weapons) bewaffnen; mit Waffen ausrüsten [Schiff]2)3) scharf machen [Bombe usw.]* * *n.Arm -e m. -
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[twɪst] vt1) ( wind)to \twist sth etw [ver]drehen; towel etw auswringen;to \twist sth on/ off etw auf-/zudrehen;to \twist sb's arm jdm den Arm verdrehen2) ( coil)to \twist sth around sth etw um etw akk herumwickeln;3) ( sprain)to \twist one's ankle sich dat den Fuß vertreten;to \twist sth etw verdrehen ( fig)don't \twist my words! dreh mir nicht die Worte im Mund herum!;to \twist the facts/ the truth die Tatsachen/die Wahrheit verdrehen;to \twist the rules die Regeln manipulierenPHRASES:to \twist sb's arm auf jdn Druck ausüben;to \twist sb [a]round one's [little] finger jdn um den kleinen Finger wickeln;to \twist oneself into knots sich akk in lange[n] Erklärungen verstricken;to be left \twisting in the wind blamiert sein vishe \twisted away from his embrace sie wand sich aus seiner Umarmung;to \twist in agony/ pain person sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz krümmen; face sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz verzerren;to \twist with grief face vor Kummer verzerrt sein;\twist of the pelvis Hüftschwung m;to give sth a \twist etw [herum]drehenwith \twists and turns mit vielen Kurven und Biegungen;\twists and turns Irrungen und Wirrungen;to take a new/surprise \twist eine neue/überraschende Wendung nehmenwhat's this? - it's called a margarita, it's like lemonade, but with a \twist was ist das? - das heißt Margarita, es ist wie Limonade, aber mit Schuss\twist of lemon Zitronenspirale fthe \twist der Twist;to do the \twist [den] Twist tanzen, twistenPHRASES:to be in a \twist verwirrt sein;he's all in a \twist about his in-laws surprise visit er ist ganz aufgelöst, weil seine Schwiegereltern überraschend zu Besuch kommen; -
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I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) arm, grein, utløper•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) (be)væpne (seg)2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) ruste opp•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up armsarm--------våpenIsubst. \/ɑːm\/1) ( anatomi) arm2) (overført, om vann, land, tre e.l.) arm, gren, utløper3) erme4) karm, armlene5) ( overført) gren, del (av organisasjon, selskap e.l.)6) ( militærvesen) våpengrenarm in arm arm i armat arm's length på en armlengdes avstand, på avstandchance one's arm ( hverdagslig) gjøre et forsøk, våge skinnet, ta en sjansecost an arm and a leg ( hverdagslig) koste skjorta, være rådyrtfly to someone's arms kaste seg i noens armergive one's right arm to (do something) gjøre alt for (å gjøre noe)hold something at arm's length holde\/løfte noe på strak arminto the arms of ( også overført) (rett) i armene pålong arm stor innflytelsethe long arm of the law lovens lange armmake a long arm strekke segthrow one's arms about slå ut \/ fekte med armene, gestikulere viltthrow one's arms around someone slå armene omkring noentwist somebody's arm legge press på noen (fysisk eller psykisk)under the arm ( slang) elendigwith open arms ( også overført) med åpne armerwithin arm's reach innen rekkeviddeIIverb \/ɑːm\/1) bevæpne, væpne2) ( også overført) utruste, utstyre3) ( militærvesen) armere4) (be)væpne seg, ruste (opp), gripe til våpenarm the lead se ➢ lead, 1 -
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I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) braço2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) braço•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) armar2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) armar-se•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *arm1[a:m] n 1 braço. he was received with open arms / ele foi acolhido de braços abertos. 2 qualquer um dos membros dianteiros dos animais, tentáculo (do polvo ou outros pólipos). 3 galho, ramo (de uma árvore). 4 braço do mar ou de um rio. 5 Tech braço de qualquer instrumento ou máquina, alavanca, suporte. 6 Naut braço da âncora, lais da verga. 7 ramal, ramificação. 8 manga (de roupa). 9 braço de cadeira. 10 força, autoridade. an arm and a leg preço exorbitantemente alto. this dress costs an arm and a leg / este vestido custa muito caro (os olhos da cara). as long as your arm extremamente longo. at arm’s length à distância de um braço, à distância, friamente. child in arms criança de colo. she kept her neighbor at arm’s length ela evitou tornar-se amiga ou envolver-se com seu vizinho. they go arm in arm eles andam de braços dados. to give your right arm for querer muito alguma coisa. to twist someone’s arm pressionar alguém a fazer algo, persuadir, induzir. within arm’s reach ao alcance do braço ou da mão.————————arm2[a:m] n 1 arma, armamento, instrumento de ataque ou defesa. 2 unidade de exército (infantaria, cavalaria, etc.), tropa. 3 Her escudo, brasão. • vt+vi 1 armar(-se), prover de armas. 2 preparar(-se) para a guerra. 3 fortalecer, fortificar, guarnecer, proteger. by force of arms com mão armada. ground arms! descansar armas! King of Arms arauto mor. present arms! apresentar armas! to bear arms prestar serviço militar. to lay down arms render-se. to take up arms preparar para atacar e lutar contra alguém. under arms pronto para a guerra. up in arms a) em revolta, amotinado. b) fig exaltado, furioso. -
16 twist
1. I1) the road (the stream, the river, the path, etc.) twists and turns дорога и т.д. вьется /извивается/; he twisted and turned trying to find a comfortable position он ворочался с боку на бок, стараясь найти удобное положение2) my ankle twisted у меня подвернулась нога2. IItwist in some manner he twisted restlessly он беспокойно ворочался с боку на бок; the path twists a good deal дорожка делает много поворотов; twist somewhere the stream twists in and out among the rocks ручей [змейкой] вьется среди скал; smoke was twisting upwards дым вился, поднимаясь вверх3. IIItwist smth.1) twist the key (an iron rod, a stick, etc.) сгибать /гнуть/ ключ и т.д.; twist a scarf (a handkerchief, etc.) скручивать шарф и т.Л; twist thread (wool, cotton, silk, etc.) сучить нить и т.д.; twist a garland сплетать /плести/ гирлянду; twist a wet cloth выжимать /выкручивать/ мокрую тряпку; twist smb.'s arm (smb.'s leg) выворачивать /крутить/ кому-л. руку (ногу); twist one's knee (one's ankle, etc.) вывихнуть колено и т.д.; twist smb.'s neck свернуть кому-л. шею; he fell and twisted his wrist он упал и вывихнул руку2) twist one's mouth (one's face) скривить физиономию, корчить гримасу3) twist the truth (the meaning of words, the facts, the sense, a passage, etc.) искажать истину и т.д.; he twisted my words он исказил мои слова4. IVtwist smth. in some manner1) twist wires (things, strings, etc.) together сплетать /скручивать/ провода и т.д. [вместе]; twist the cap clockwise повернуть крышку направо; she was nervously twisting her ring она нервно вертела кольцо на пальце2) twist one's face comically скорчить смешную гримасу5. VItwist smth. into some state twist smth. apart /open/ расплетать что-л.6. VII1) twist smth. to do smth. he twisted his head to have a better look он повернул голову, чтобы ему было лучше видно2) twist smth. so as to do smth. twist what is said so as to give a wrong impression исказить сказанное, чтобы создать ложное впечатление7. XI1) be twisted from smth. this rope is twisted from many threads этот канат свит из множества нитей; be twisted in smth. a few wild flowers were twisted in her hair в ее волосы было вплетено несколько полевых цветов2) be twisted the key is twisted ключ изогнут; be twisted with smth. his face was twisted with pain его лицо было искажено от боли8. XVItwist round (on, etc.) smth. creepers twist round (on) their props вьюны вьются вокруг подпорок (на подпорках); the thief twisted out of the policeman's arms воришка вывернулся из рук полицейского; the snake twisted through the grass змея, извиваясь, ползла в траве; the metal twisted with heat металл коробился от высокой температуры9. XXI11) twist smth., smb. on (round, etc.) smth. twist one's ring on the finger вертеть /поворачивать/ кольцо на пальце; twist a ribbon round smth. перевязывать что-л. лентой; twist silk thread round a reel наматывать шелковую нить на катушку; twist one's muffler round one's neck обмотать шею шарфом; twist ribbons round the pole (wreaths round a column, etc.) обвивать шест лентами и т.д.; she twisted her hair round her finger to make it curl она накрутила волосы на палец, чтобы они вились; twist a person round one's little finger coll. подчинить кого-л. своему влиянию, крутить кем-л. как хочешь; twist smth. into smth. twist flowers into a wreath (flowers into a garland, pieces of straw into a rope, threads into yarn, etc.) плести венок из цветов и т.д.; twist the dough into funny shapes делать из теста затейливые формы; twist smth. out of smth. he twisted the stick out of my hand он выдернул палку у меня из рук || twist one's way through the crowd пробираться зигзагами через толпу2) twist smth. into smth. twist smb.'s words into a confession (into an admission of error, etc.) искажать /передергивать/ чьи-л. слова так, чтобы их можно было истолковать как признание и т.д. -
17 wind
I 1. noun1) Wind, derbe in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen
see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht
sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen
take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen
the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)
2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser3)get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen
4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungenget/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben
put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)
5) (breath)lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein
recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen
2. transitive verbget one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
II 1. intransitive verb,he was winded by the blow to his stomach — nach dem Schlag in die Magengrube schnappte er nach Luft
2) (coil) sich wickeln2. transitive verb,wind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln
wind somebody round one's finger — jemanden um den Finger wickeln (ugs.)
2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]3)wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln
4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln5) (surround) wickeln6) (winch) winden3. noun1) (curve) Windung, die2) (turn) Umdrehung, diePhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93794/wind_back">wind back- wind on- wind up* * *I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) der Wind2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) die Luft3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) die Blähung2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) den Atem nehmen3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) Blas-...- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) winden2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) aufwickeln4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) aufziehen•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *wind1[wɪnd]I. nthere isn't enough \wind es ist nicht windig genugthe \wind started to pick up der Wind frischte aufthe \wind is in the east/north/south/west der Wind kommt aus Osten/Norden/Süden/Westena breath of \wind ein Lüftchen nt, ein Windhauch mthere wasn't a breath of \wind es regte sich kein Lüftchento throw caution/sb's advice to the \winds ( fig) alle Vorsicht/jds Ratschlag in den Wind schlagena \wind of change ( fig) ein frischer Windgust of \wind Windstoß m, Windböe fto see which way the \wind is blowing ( also fig) sehen, woher der Wind wehtto sail close to the \wind NAUT hart am Wind segeln; ( fig) sich akk hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegento go/run like the \wind laufen/rennen wie der Windto run before the \wind vor dem Wind segelnto get one's \wind wieder Luft kriegento knock the \wind out of sb ( fig) jdm den Atem verschlagenhe's full of \wind er ist ein Schaumschläger pejgarlic gives me dreadful \wind von Knoblauch bekomme ich fürchterliche Blähungento break \wind einen fahrenlassen famto suffer from \wind Blähungen habenthere's something in the \wind ( fig) es liegt etwas in der Luftto get the \wind up Schiss kriegen oft pej derbto put the \wind up sb jdm Angst einjagentell them your father's a policeman, that'll put the \wind up them! sag ihnen, dein Vater ist Polizist, dann kriegen sie Muffensausen! fam8.II. vt▪ to \wind sb jdm den Atem nehmenthe blow to the stomach \winded me durch den Schlag in den Bauch blieb mir die Luft wegto be/get \winded außer Atem sein/geratento \wind a baby ein Baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen3. (scent)▪ to \wind sb/sth jdn/etw wittern1. energy, power, turbine Wind-\windmill Windmühle f\wind player Bläser(in) m(f)wind2[waɪnd]I. nto give sth a \wind etw aufziehenII. vt<wound, wound>1. (wrap)▪ to \wind sth etw wickelnto \wind wool/yarn into a ball Wolle/Garn zu einem Knäuel aufwickelnshe wound her arms around me sie schlang ihre Arme um michto \wind a film onto a reel einen Film auf eine Rolle spulen2. (cause to function)to \wind a clock/watch eine Uhr/Armbanduhr aufziehen3. (turn)▪ to \wind sth etw winden [o kurbeln]to \wind a handle eine Kurbel drehen4. (move)to \wind one's way sich akk schlängeln▪ to \wind sth etw spulento \wind a film/tape back[wards]/forwards einen Film/ein Band zurück-/vorspulenIII. vi<wound, wound>to \wind back[wards]/forwards film, tape zurück-/vorspulen* * *I [wɪnd]1. n1) Wind mto sail close to the wind (fig) — sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen; (Naut) hart am Wind segeln
to put the wind up sb ( Brit inf ) —
to see which way the wind blows (fig) — sehen, woher der Wind weht
he's full of wind (fig) — er ist ein Schaumschläger (inf), er macht viel Wind (inf)
2)3)(compass point)
to the four winds — in alle (vier) Windeto bring up wind — aufstoßen; (baby also) ein Bäuerchen machen
5) (= breath) Atem m, Luft f (inf)6) (MUS: wind instruments) Bläser pl, Blasinstrumente pl2. vt1) (Brit: knock breathless) den Atem nehmen (+dat)2) (= scent) wittern3) horses verschnaufen lassen4) baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassenII [waɪnd] vb: pret, ptp wound1. vt3)(= proceed by twisting)
to wind one's way — sich schlängeln2. vi1) (river etc) sich winden or schlängeln2)how does it wind? (watch) (handle) — wie herum zieht man es auf? wie dreht or kurbelt man es?
it won't wind — er/es lässt sich nicht aufziehen; (handle) er/es lässt sich nicht drehen or kurbeln
3. n1)give it one more wind — zieh es noch eine Umdrehung weiter auf; (handle) kurbele or drehe es noch einmal weiter
2) (= bend) Kehre f, Windung f* * *wind1 [wınd]A s1. Wind m:wind and weather permitting bei gutem Wetter;before the wind vor dem oder im Wind;a) SCHIFF zwischen Wind und Wasser,b) fig in einer prekären Situation;in(to) the wind’s eye gegen den Wind;like the wind wie der Wind, schnell;under the wind SCHIFF in Lee;there is too much wind es ist zu windig;there is sth in the wind fig es liegt etwas in der Luft;be (three sheets) in the wind umg Schlagseite haben;have (take) the wind of fig einen Vorteil haben (gewinnen) gegenüber, die Oberhand haben (gewinnen) über (akk);put the wind up sb umg jemandem Angst einjagen;raise the wind bes Br umg (das nötige) Geld auftreiben;a) SCHIFF hart am Wind segeln,b) fig sich am Rande der Legalität oder hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen, mit einem Fuß im Gefängnis stehen;sow the wind and reap the whirlwind Wind säen und Sturm ernten;2. Sturm m3. (Gebläse- etc) Wind m4. a) MED (Darm)Winde pl, Blähungen pl:break wind einen Wind abgehen lassen;get wind Blähungen bekommen;onions give you wind Zwiebeln blähenb) Rülpser pl umg:cola tends to give me wind auf Cola muss ich immer aufstoßen oder umg rülpsen6. JAGD Wind m, Witterung f (auch fig):a) wittern (akk),b) fig Wind bekommen von;get wind that … Wind davon bekommen, dass …7. Atem m:have a good wind eine gute Lunge haben;have a long wind einen langen Atem haben (a. fig);8. umg leeres GeschwätzB v/t1. JAGD witternbe winded außer Atem sein3. verschnaufen lassenwind2 [waınd]A s1. Windung f, Biegung f2. Umdrehung f (beim Aufziehen einer Uhr etc)B v/i prät und pperf wound [waʊnd]3. a) aufgewunden oder aufgewickelt werdenb) sich aufwinden oder -wickeln lassenC v/t1. winden, wickeln, schlingen ( alle:round um):2. umwickeln ( with mit)a) auf-, hochwinden,b) Garn etc aufwickeln, -spulena) eine Uhr etc aufziehen,b) eine Saite etc spannen6. wind o.s. schlängeln:wind o.s. ( oder one’s way) into sb’s affection fig sich jemandes Zuneigung erschleichen, sich bei jemandem einschmeicheln7. SCHIFFa) wendenb) hieven8. a) eine Kurbel drehenb) kurbeln:wind up (down) ein Autofenster etc hochdrehen, -kurbeln (herunterdrehen, -kurbeln)wind back zurückspulen1. das Horn etc blasen2. ein Hornsignal ertönen lassen* * *I 1. noun1) Wind, derbe in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen
see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht
sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen
take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen
the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)
2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser3)get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen
4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungenget/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben
put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)
5) (breath)lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein
recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen
2. transitive verb II 1. intransitive verb,get one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
2) (coil) sich wickeln2. transitive verb,1) (coil) wickeln; (on to reel) spulenwind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln
2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]3)wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln
4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln5) (surround) wickeln6) (winch) winden3. noun1) (curve) Windung, die2) (turn) Umdrehung, diePhrasal Verbs:- wind on- wind up* * *(round) v.wickeln (um) v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: wound)= abspulen v.aufspulen v.aufwickeln v.drehen v.schlängeln v.sich winden v.winden v.(§ p.,pp.: wand, gewunden) n.Wind -e m. -
18 jerk
1. noun1) (sharp sudden pull) Ruck, derwith a series of jerks — ruckartig; ruckend
2. transitive verbgive something a jerk — einer Sache (Dat.) einen Ruck geben; an etwas (Dat.) rucken
jerk something away/back — etc. etwas weg-/zurückreißen usw.
3. intransitive verbjerk something off/out of something — etc. etwas von etwas [herunter]reißen/aus etwas [heraus]reißen usw
ruckeln; (move in a spasmodic manner) zucken* * *[‹ə:k] 1. noun(a short, sudden movement: We felt a jerk as the train started.) der Ruck2. verb(to move with a jerk or jerks: He grasped my arm and jerked me round; The car jerked to a halt.) ruckartig ziehen etc.- academic.ru/39834/jerky">jerky- jerkily
- jerkiness* * *[ʤɜ:k, AM ʤɜ:rk]I. nwith a \jerk of his thumb, he drew my attention to the notice mit einer Daumenbewegung machte er mich auf die Mitteilung aufmerksam2. esp AM ( pej sl: a stupid person) Blödmann m pej fam, Trottel m pej fam, Depp m SÜDD, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR pej famII. vi zuckento \jerk upwards hochschnellento \jerk to a halt abrupt zum Stillstand kommen, ruckartig anhaltenIII. vt1. (move sharply)▪ to \jerk sb/sth jdn/etw mit einem Ruck ziehenthe policeman \jerked the prisoner to his feet der Polizist zerrte den Gefangenen hoch“why has she come?” he asked, \jerking his head towards the woman „warum ist sie gekommen?“ fragte er und machte eine ruckartige Kopfbewegung zu der Frau hin; ( fig)▪ to \jerk sth etw stoßen* * *[dZɜːk]1. nto give sth a jerk — einer Sache (dat) einen Ruck geben; rope, fishing line an etw (dat) ruckartig ziehen
to give a jerk (car) — rucken, einen Satz machen
2)See:→ physical jerks2. vtrucken or ruckeln (inf) an (+dat)the impact jerked his head forward/back — beim Aufprall wurde sein Kopf nach vorn/hinten geschleudert
he jerked the fish out of the water — er zog den Fisch mit einem Ruck aus dem Wasser
he jerked his head back to avoid the punch — er riss den Kopf zurück, um dem Schlag auszuweichen
he jerked the book away/out of my hand —
3. vi(rope, fishing line) rucken; (= move jerkily) ruckeln (inf); (body, muscle) zucken, zusammenzucken; (head) zurückzuckenhe jerked away from me — er sprang mit einem Satz von mir weg
the car jerked forward — der Wagen machte einen Satz or Ruck nach vorn
* * *jerk1 [dʒɜːk; US dʒɜrk]A s1. a) Ruck mb) ruckartige Bewegungc) Sprung m, Satz m:by jerks sprung-, ruckweise;at one jerk auf einmal;with a jerk plötzlich, mit einem Ruck;give sth a jerk einer Sache einen Ruck gegen, ruckartig an etwas ziehen2. MEDa) Zuckung f:give a jerk zucken ( → A 1)c) pl US sl Veitstanz m5. besonders US sl Trottel m, Blödmann m (beide pej)B v/t1. einen Ruck geben (dat), ruckartig ziehen an (dat):jerk out mit einem Ruck herausziehen;jerk o.s. free sich losreißen;she jerked the letter out of my hand sie riss mir den Brief aus der Handjerk out one’s words abgehackt sprechen3. jerk o.s. off → C 3C v/i1. sich ruckartig oder ruckweise bewegen:jerk along dahinruckeln;jerk forward einen Ruck oder Satz nach vorn machen;jerk to a stop ruckartig oder mit einem Ruck stehen bleiben2. (zusammen)zuckenjerk2 [dʒɜːk; US dʒɜrk]A v/t Fleisch in Streifen schneiden und an der Luft dörrenB s in Streifen geschnittenes und an der Luft gedörrtes Fleisch* * *1. noun1) (sharp sudden pull) Ruck, derwith a series of jerks — ruckartig; ruckend
2. transitive verbgive something a jerk — einer Sache (Dat.) einen Ruck geben; an etwas (Dat.) rucken
reißen an (+ Dat.) [Seil usw.]jerk something away/back — etc. etwas weg-/zurückreißen usw.
3. intransitive verbjerk something off/out of something — etc. etwas von etwas [herunter]reißen/aus etwas [heraus]reißen usw
ruckeln; (move in a spasmodic manner) zucken* * *n.Reflex -e m.Ruck -e m.Sprung -¨e m.Zuckung -en f.
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