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1 go to any lengths
to do anything, no matter how extreme, dishonest, wicked etc, to achieve a particular aim:يَفْعَلُ كل ما يَسْتَطيعShe'd go to any lengths to get herself promoted.
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2 перегиб
м.bend, twist; (перен.) extreme, exaggerationдопустить перегиб в чём-либо — carry smth. to extremes, или to extreme lengths; carry smth. too far
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3 перегиб
м.1) ( сгибание или место сгиба) bend, twist2) ( крайность) extreme, excess, going too farдопусти́ть переги́б в чём-л — carry smth to extremes [to extreme lengths]; carry smth too far
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4 Äußerste
n; -n, kein Pl.1. the limit; the maximum, the most; (das Schlimmste) the worst; auf das Äußerste gefasst prepared for the worst; das Äußerste wagen risk everything ( oder it all); sein Äußerstes tun do one’s utmost; zum Äußersten entschlossen prepared to go to any lengths; wenn es zum Äußersten kommt if worst comes to worst; es zum Äußersten kommen lassen let it, things etc. get to this (stage); bis zum Äußersten gehen oder es bis zum Äußersten treiben push things to the limit, go on (un)til the bitter end; zum Äußersten greifen resort to extreme measures2. äußerst... II 5* * *das Äußersteextremity* * *Äu|ßers|te(s) ['ɔysɐstə]nt decl as adjer geht bis zum Ä́úßersten — he would go to any extreme
das Ä́úßerste wagen — to risk everything
ich bin auf das Ä́úßerste gefasst — I'm prepared for the worst
* * *das1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) extremity* * *äu·ßers·te(r, s)1. (entfernteste) outermostam \äußersten Ende der Welt at the farthest point of the globeder \äußerste Norden/Süden the extreme north/south2. (späteste) latest possibleder \äußerste Termin the latest possible time/date3. (höchste) utmostvon \äußerster Dringlichkeit extremely urgentvon \äußerster Wichtigkeit of supreme [or the utmost] importanceder \äußerste Preis the last pricesie wehrte sich mit \äußerster Kraft she defended herself with all her strength* * *auf das Äußerste gefasst prepared for the worst;das Äußerste wagen risk everything ( oder it all);sein Äußerstes tun do one’s utmost;zum Äußersten entschlossen prepared to go to any lengths;wenn es zum Äußersten kommt if worst comes to worst;es zum Äußersten kommen lassen let it, things etc get to this (stage);zum Äußersten greifen resort to extreme measures -
5 extremo
adj.1 extreme, outermost, exaggerated, excessive.2 extreme, ultimate.m.1 extreme, farthest end, end, terminal.2 extent, degree.3 extremitas.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: extremar.* * *► adjetivo1 (exagerado) extreme2 (distante) further1 (punta) extreme, end2 (punto último) point, extreme3 (asunto, materia) matter, question4 DEPORTE wing\en caso extremo as a last resorten extremo extremely, very muchen último extremo as a last resorthasta tal extremo to such a pointlos extremos se tocan figurado extremes meetpasar de un extremo a otro to go from one extreme to anotherExtremo Oriente Far Eastextremo-derecha (fútbol) right wingextremo-izquierda (fútbol) left wing————————1 (punta) extreme, end2 (punto último) point, extreme3 (asunto, materia) matter, question4 DEPORTE wing* * *1. (f. - extrema)adj.extreme, utmost2. noun m.end, extreme* * *IADJ1) (=máximo) extremeen caso extremo — as a last resort, if all else fails
2) (=alejado) furthestorientevive en el punto más extremo de la isla — she lives on the furthest o most extreme point of the island
3) (Pol) (=radical) extremeextrema derecha — extreme right, far right
IIextrema izquierda — extreme left, far left
1. SM1) (=punta) endvive en el otro extremo de la calle — he lives at the far o other end of the street
agarra la cuerda por este extremo — take this end of the rope, take hold of the rope by o at this end
el extremo oriental de la península — the easternmost side o point of the peninsula
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de extremo a extremo — from one end o side to the other•
de un extremo a otro — (lit) from one end o side to the other; (fig) from one extreme to another2) (=límite) extremesi la situación se deteriora hasta ese extremo... — if the situation deteriorates to that extent...
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en extremo — extremelyla situación era en extremo peligrosa — the situation was extremely dangerous o was dangerous in the extreme más frm
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hasta el extremo — to the full•
llegar a o hasta el extremo de, hemos llegado al extremo de no decirnos ni hola — it's got to the point now that we don't even say hello to each other•
en último extremo — as a last resort, if all else fails3) (=asunto) pointpidieron una rebaja en el rescate, extremo que fue rechazado — they asked for the ransom to be reduced, a condition which was refused
4) (=cuidado) great care2.SMF(Dep)jugaba de extremo derecho — he played (on the) right wing, he played as a right winger
* * *I- ma adjetivoa) (gen delante del n) <pobreza/cuidado> extremeb) <caso/medida> extremeII1)a) (de palo, cable) endb) ( postura extrema) extremelos extremos se tocan — (fr hecha) extremes meet
c) ( límite)si se llega a ese extremo... — if it gets that bad o to that point...
en último extremo — as a last resort
d)2) (period) (punto, cuestión)III- ma masculino, femenino (en fútbol, rugby) winger* * *I- ma adjetivoa) (gen delante del n) <pobreza/cuidado> extremeb) <caso/medida> extremeII1)a) (de palo, cable) endb) ( postura extrema) extremelos extremos se tocan — (fr hecha) extremes meet
c) ( límite)si se llega a ese extremo... — if it gets that bad o to that point...
en último extremo — as a last resort
d)2) (period) (punto, cuestión)III- ma masculino, femenino (en fútbol, rugby) winger* * *extremo11 = end, extreme, far + Localización, reaches, extreme end, end point [endpoint], tip.Ex: Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.
Ex: At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.Ex: We'll select record '75' which is located on CD-ROM disc \#4 (shown by the number on the far right side of the screen).Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: However, it was possible to identify queries from the extreme ends of the specificity continuum.Ex: The process reaches its end point when information is gathered, indexed and compiled into a useful format for public and library staff use.Ex: Reportedly the tip of his nose is so damaged from the operations that the tissue has died.* al extremo = to the extreme.* al extremo norte = northernmost.* al extremo oeste = westernmost.* a lo extremo = to the extreme.* al otro extremo = at the receiving end.* a un extremo de la escala = at one end of the scale.* del Extremo Oriente = Far Eastern.* desde un extremo... al otro = from one end... to the other.* de un extremo al otro = from the ridiculous to the sublime, from the sublime to the ridiculous.* de un extremo a otro del país = cross-country.* de un extremo de la ciudad a otro = cross-town.* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum.* en este extremo = to this extent.* en un extremo de la escala = at one extreme.* en un extremo... en el otro = at one end... at the other.* extremo delantero = fore-end.* extremo inferior izquierdo = lower left.* Extremo Oriente, el = Far East, the.* extremo + Punto Cardinal = furthest + Punto Cardinal.* extremo superior = high end.* hasta el extremo de = to the point of, up to the point of.* hasta el extremo que = up to the point where, to the point where.* jugar de extremo derecho = play + the left wing.* llegar al extremo de = get to + the point of, go to + the extreme of.* llegar al extremo de + Infinitivo = go + (as/so) far as + Infinitivo.* llegar a un extremo = reach + epic proportions.extremo22 = extreme.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: You can very frequently go into a large library and have extreme difficulty finding somebody to help you because there are 40 people sitting out in back doing something which somebody else is doing down the road.
* calor extremo = extreme heat.* condiciones metereológicas extremas = severe weather, severe weather conditions.* deporte extremo = extreme sport.* en extremo = no end, to no end.* extrema derecha = far right.* extrema precaución = extreme caution.* extrema prudencia = extreme caution.* frío extremo = extreme cold.* necesidad extrema = dire need.* temperaturas extremas = extreme temperatures.* * *1 ( gen delante del n) ‹pobreza/gravedad› extremeviven en una situación de extrema necesidad they live in extreme povertyun caso de extrema gravedad an extremely serious case2 ‹caso/postura/medida› extremecasos extremos, que no suceden todos los días extreme cases which don't happen every dayen caso extremo as a last resortCompuestos:● extrema derecha/izquierda● extremo derecho/izquierdomasculine and feminine ( Dep) right/left wingmasculine Far EastA1 (de un palo, cable) endal otro extremo del pasillo at the other end of the corridorviven al otro extremo de la ciudad they live right on the other side of the city2 (postura extrema) extremeva de un extremo a otro she goes from one extreme to the other o to anotherson extremos opuestos, no se parecen en nada they are complete opposites, different in every wayno soy una persona de extremos I'm not given to extremeslos extremos se tocan ( fr hecha); extremes meet3(límite, punto): han llegado al extremo de no saludarse they've reached the point where they don't even say hello to each othersi se llega a ese extremo tendremos que operar if it gets that bad o to that point we'll have to operatesu descaro alcanzó extremos insospechados her effrontery reached unimagined extremes o limitses cuidadoso al extremo he is extremely careful, he is careful to a faulten último extremo as a last resort, if all else fails4en extremo in the extremefue una situación en extremo peligrosa it was a situation which was dangerous in the extreme, it was an extremely dangerous situationB ( period)(punto, cuestión): en ese extremo no estoy de acuerdo I do not agree on that pointtenían esperanzas de que volviera, extremo que no se confirmó they hoped that she would return but, in the event, this did not happenpara establecer los extremos de la denuncia to establish the main points of the accusationmasculine, feminine(en fútbol, rugby) wingerCompuestos:tight enddefensive end* * *
Del verbo extremar: ( conjugate extremar)
extremo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
extremó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
extremar
extremo
extremar ( conjugate extremar) verbo transitivo (frml) to maximize (frml)
extremarse verbo pronominal◊ extremo (en hacer algo) to make a great effort (to do sth)
extremo 1 -ma adjetivo
extreme;
un caso de extrema gravedad an extremely serious case;
en caso extremo as a last resort;
extremo derecha/izquierda (Pol) extreme right/left;
extremo derecho/izquierdo (Dep) right/left wing;
Eextremo Oriente Far East
extremo 2 sustantivo masculino
son extremos opuestos they are complete oppositesc) ( límite):◊ si se llega a ese extremo … if it gets that bad o to that point …;
en último extremo as a last resort
extremar verbo transitivo to maximize: extremó los cuidados con el niño, she looked after the boy with special care
extremo,-a
I adjetivo extreme
(lejano) Extremo Oriente, Far East
II sustantivo masculino
1 (fin o principio) end
2 (punto o situación límite) extreme
(asunto, punto de que se trata) point: en este extremo soy inflexible, I won't move on that point
' extremo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabo
- extrema
- extremar
- extremidad
- fondo
- media
- medio
- oriente
- punta
- rematar
- término
- tope
- extremista
- lagrimal
- llegar
- opuesto
English:
abysmal
- abyss
- across
- butt
- dire
- end
- extreme
- far
- Far East
- outermost
- push
- sublime
- winger
- extremity
- fault
- pitch
* * *extremo, -a♦ adj1. [sumo] extreme;con extremo cuidado with extreme care2. [al límite] extreme;una situación de pobreza extrema a situation of extreme poverty;las condiciones climáticas de ese lugar son extremas the climate here is extreme;la extrema izquierda/derecha the far left/right3. [lejano] far, furthest♦ nm1. [punta] end;agárralo por este extremo hold it by this end;al otro extremo de la calle at the other end of the street;mientras, en el otro extremo del país,… meanwhile, at the other end of the country,…;los extremos se tocan extremes meet2. [límite] extreme;llegar a extremos ridículos/peligrosos to reach ridiculous/dangerous extremes;no desearía llegar a ese extremo I wouldn't want to go to those lengths;llegamos al extremo de pegarnos we actually ended up coming to blows;en extremo: le mimas en extremo you spoil him far too much;es meticuloso en extremo he is extremely meticulous o meticulous to a fault;una decisión en extremo sorprendente an extremely surprising decision;en último extremo as a last resort;3. [en fútbol] wingerextremo derecho [en fútbol] outside right; [en rugby] right wing;extremo izquierdo [en fútbol] outside left;[en rugby] left wing4. [punto, asunto] issue, question;…extremo que ha sido rechazado por… …a claim which has been denied by…;este extremo está aún por confirmar that remains to be confirmed* * *I adj1 extreme2 POL:la extrema derecha/izquierda the far right/leftII m1 extreme;ir opasar de un extremo a otro go from one extreme to another;los extremos se tocan opposites attract;en extremo in the extremeúltima end3 ( punto) point;llegar al extremo de reach the point ofIII m/f:extremo derecho/izquierdo DEP right/left wing* * *extremo, -ma adj1) : extreme, utmost2) excesivo: excessive3)en caso extremo : as a last resortextremo nm1) : extreme, end2)al extremo de : to the point of3)en extremo : in the extreme* * *extremo1 adj extremeextremo2 n1. (en general) end2. (punto último) extreme / point -
6 alles Erdenkliche tun
(to do anything, no matter how extreme, dishonest, wicked etc, to achieve a particular aim: She'd go to any lengths to get herself promoted.) go to any lengths -
7 ostateczność
- ci; f( konieczność) necessity; ( wyjątkowa sytuacja) extremitydoprowadzić ( perf) kogoś do ostateczności — to drive sb to extremes
* * *f.extremity, necessity, extreme; doprowadzić kogoś do ostateczności drive sb to extremes l. the limit, push sb to l. past l. beyond his/her limit, push l. press sb's buttons, make sb's blood boil; w ostateczności as a last resort, in the last resort, in a pinch, when l. if push comes to shove; wpadać z jednej w drugą ostateczność go from one extreme to the other; posuwać się do ostateczności go to great l. any lengths.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ostateczność
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8 іти
1) to go; ( пішки) to walkіти вздовж берега — to walk along the shore; to go along the coast
іти в ногу з кимсь — to keep pace with, to march in step; to keep step ( with)
іти вперед — to go forward (on)
іти в гості — to visit, to pay a visit, to go on a visit, to go to see
іти до мети — to advance towards the accomplishment of one's purpose; to go forward towards one's aim ( goal); to pursue an aim
іти з великими труднощами — to plod, to trudge ( along)
іти назад — to go back, to return
іти повільніше — to go slower, to slack one's speed, to slow down
іти в кільватері — to follow/sail in the wake (of)
іти під вітром спорт. — to scud
іти швидко — to trip, to skip along
ось він іде — he is coming, here he comes
3) ( відбуватися) to go on, to proceed, to be in progress4) (про воду, дим, пару) to come out, to come from, to proceed from5) ( про опади) to fallіде дощ — it is raining, it rains
іде сніг — it is snowing, it snows
6) (про виставу та ін.) to be on7) ( про час) to go by, to pass8) ( бути потрібним) to be required ( for); ( використовуватися) to be used (in)9) ( знаходити збут) to sell, to be soldіти в продаж — to go for sale, to be up for sale
10) ( про дискусію) to be ( about)мова йде про… — the question is…, the point is that…
11) (вступати, улаштовуватися) to enter, to join, to becomeіти на фізичний факультет — to enter ( to join) the physical department
12) ( про механізми) to go, to run, to work13) (про шахи, карти) to play, to lead, to move14) (пролягати, розлягатися) to go, to stretchдалі йдуть гори — farther on there stretches/extends a mountain-ridge
15)іти назустріч (у чомусь) — to respond to friendly advances, to meet halfway
іде поговір — it is rumoured; there is a rumour ( that); a rumour is abroad ( afloat)
іти заміж за кого-небудь — to marry smb.
іти проти кого-небудь — to oppose smb.
іти на ризик — to run risks, to take chances
іти на поступки — to compromise; to make concessions
іти врозріз (з ким-небудь/чим-небудь) — to run counter (to); to be/go against; to be contrary (to), to be in conflict ( with), to conflict ( with)
іти на все — to be ready to do anything, to go to all lengths
іти на компроміс — to compromise, to make a compromise, to meet half-way
іти на крайнощі — to take extreme/severe measures
іти на користь (кому-небудь) — to do smb. good
іти напролом — to force one's way; to stop at nothing; to push one's way through
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