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1 beherrschen
I v/t1. (regieren über) rule (over), govern; fig. dominate (auch jemanden); (eine Familie, ein Unternehmen) auch rule (over), hold sway over, run umg.; den Luftraum beherrschen control airspace, have air supremacy; fig.: es beherrscht sein ganzes Denken it governs ( oder dominates, determines) his whole way of thinking2. fig. (im Griff haben: Lage, Fahrzeug etc.) control, be in control of, have s.th. under control; (Markt etc.) control, dominate; (Technik, Situation etc.) be in control of3. (gut können: Sprache) have a good command of, speak (fluently); (Musikinstrument) have complete command of; (Handwerk) have mastered; (sich angeeignet haben: Regeln, Übung etc.) have internalized; seine Schwester beherrscht drei Fremdsprachen his sister speaks three foreign languages4. (zügeln: Leidenschaften etc.) (keep under) control5. (überragen, bestimmen) command, dominate, tower ( oder soar) above; alte Eichen beherrschen die Landschaft the landscape is dominated by ancient oaksII v/refl control o.s., restrain o.s.; beherrsch dich ( bloß)! get yourself under control; sie kann sich gut / schlecht beherrschen she keeps herself / cannot keep herself under control; sie kann sich nicht beherrschen auch she just can’t hold back; (wird schnell wütend) she has a quick temper; ich kann mich beherrschen! umg. iro. (ablehnend) you’ll be lucky!; stärker: not likely!* * *(dominieren) to rule; to dominate; to govern;(kontrollieren) to control; to possess;(können) to know* * *be|hẹrr|schen ptp behe\#rrscht1. vt1) (= herrschen über) to rule, to govern; (fig Gefühle, Vorstellungen) to dominateSee:→ Feld4) (= gut können) Handwerk, Sprache, Instrument, Tricks, Spielregeln to master5) (= bewältigen) Situation to have control of2. vrto control oneselfich kann mich beherrschen! (iro inf) — not likely! (inf)
See:→ auch beherrscht* * *1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) control2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) control4) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) master* * *be·herr·schen *I. vt1. (gut können)sein Handwerk \beherrschen to be good at [or skilled in] one's tradesie beherrscht ihr Handwerk she's good at what she doesein Instrument \beherrschen to play an instrument well, to have mastered an instrumentdie Spielregeln \beherrschen to know [or have learnt] the rules welleine Sprache \beherrschen to have good command of a languagealle Tricks \beherrschen to know all the tricksetw gerade so \beherrschen to have just about mastered [or fam got the hang of] sthetw gut/perfekt \beherrschen to have mastered sth well/perfectlyetw aus dem Effeff \beherrschen (fam) to know sth inside out2. (als Herrscher regieren)▪ jdn/etw \beherrschen to rule sb/sth3. (handhaben)▪ etw \beherrschen to control sthein Fahrzeug \beherrschen to have control over a vehicle4. (prägen, dominieren)▪ etw \beherrschen to dominate sthein \beherrschender Eindruck/eine \beherrschende Erscheinung a dominant impression/figure5. (zügeln)▪ etw \beherrschen to control sthseine Emotionen/Gefühle/Leidenschaften \beherrschen to control one's emotions/feelings/passions6. (unter dem Einfluss von etw stehen)von seinen Gefühlen beherrscht werden to be ruled [or governed] by one's emotions* * *1.transitives Verb1) ruleden Markt beherrschen — dominate or control the market
3) (bestimmen, dominieren) dominate <townscape, landscape, discussions, relationship>2.reflexives Verb control oneselfich kann mich beherrschen — (iron.) I can resist the temptation (iron.)
* * *A. v/t1. (regieren über) rule (over), govern; fig dominate (auch jemanden); (eine Familie, ein Unternehmen) auch rule (over), hold sway over, run umg;den Luftraum beherrschen control airspace, have air supremacy; fig:2. fig (im Griff haben: Lage, Fahrzeug etc) control, be in control of, have sth under control; (Markt etc) control, dominate; (Technik, Situation etc) be in control of3. (gut können: Sprache) have a good command of, speak (fluently); (Musikinstrument) have complete command of; (Handwerk) have mastered; (sich angeeignet haben: Regeln, Übung etc) have internalized;seine Schwester beherrscht drei Fremdsprachen his sister speaks three foreign languages4. (zügeln: Leidenschaften etc) (keep under) controlalte Eichen beherrschen die Landschaft the landscape is dominated by ancient oaksB. v/r control o.s., restrain o.s.;beherrsch dich (bloß)! get yourself under control;sie kann sich gut/schlecht beherrschen she keeps herself/cannot keep herself under control;sie kann sich nicht beherrschen auch she just can’t hold back; (wird schnell wütend) she has a quick temper;* * *1.transitives Verb1) ruleden Markt beherrschen — dominate or control the market
3) (bestimmen, dominieren) dominate <townscape, landscape, discussions, relationship>2.reflexives Verb control oneselfich kann mich beherrschen — (iron.) I can resist the temptation (iron.)
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2 beherrschen
be·herr·schen *vt1) ( gut können)sein Handwerk \beherrschen to be good at [or skilled in] one's trade;sie beherrscht ihr Handwerk she's good at what she does;ein Instrument \beherrschen to play an instrument well, to have mastered an instrument;die Spielregeln \beherrschen to know [or have learnt] the rules well;eine Sprache \beherrschen to have good command of a language;alle Tricks \beherrschen to know all the tricks;etw gut/perfekt \beherrschen to have mastered sth well/perfectly;etw aus dem Effeff \beherrschen ( fam) to know sth inside out2) ( als Herrscher regieren)jdn/etw \beherrschen to rule sb/sth3) ( handhaben)etw \beherrschen to control sth;ein Fahrzeug \beherrschen to have control over a vehicle4) (prägen, dominieren)etw \beherrschen to dominate sth;ein \beherrschender Eindruck/eine \beherrschende Erscheinung a dominant impression/figure5) ( zügeln)etw \beherrschen to control sth;von etw beherrscht werden to be ruled by sth;von seinen Gefühlen beherrscht werden to be ruled [or governed] by one's emotionsvr ( sich bezähmen)sich \beherrschen to control oneselfWENDUNGEN:ich kann mich \beherrschen! (mich \beherrschen!) ( fam) no way!, not likely!, I wouldn't dream of it! -
3 posséder
posséder [pɔsede]➭ TABLE 6 transitive verba. to have ; [+ bien, maison] to ownb. ( = bien connaître) [+ métier] to know inside out ; [+ langue] to have a good command of* * *pɔsede
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1) ( détenir) gén to own, to possess; to hold [charge]sa famille ne possède plus rien — his/her family has nothing left
2) ( être équipé de) to have3) ( jouir de) to have [connaissance, qualité]4) ( maîtriser) to speak [something] fluently [langue]; to have a thorough knowledge of [sujet, technique]5) ( sexuellement) to have, to possess sout6) ( dominer) [sentiment, douleur] to overwhelm7) (colloq) ( duper)il nous a bien possédés — he really had (colloq) us there
se faire posséder par quelqu'un — to be had (colloq) by somebody
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se posséder verbe pronominal ( se dominer) liter to control oneself* * *pɔsede vt1) (= être propriétaire de) to ownIls possèdent une jolie maison. — They own a lovely house.
2) [qualité, talent] to have, to possess3) (= bien connaître) [métier] to have mastered, to have a thorough knowledge of, [langue] to be fluent in4) (sexuellement) to possess5) * (= duper) to take in* * *posséder verb table: céderA vtr1 ( détenir) to own, to possess sout [propriété, œuvre d'art, voiture, fortune, armée, arme, matériel]; to hold [charge]; il possède 10% du capital he owns 10% of the capital; sa famille ne possède plus rien his/her family has nothing left;2 ( être équipé de) to have; cette voiture possède des sièges en cuir this car has leather seats; un jardin qui possède un bassin a garden with a fish pond;3 ( jouir de) to have [habileté, diplôme, connaissance, qualité, talents]; plante qui possède des vertus curatives plant with healing properties; posséder un grand savoir to be extremely knowledgeable;4 ( maîtriser) to speak [sth] fluently [langue]; to have a thorough knowledge of [sujet, matière, technique]; elle possède parfaitement son métier she is extremely skilled at her job; il possède parfaitement son art he is a perfect master of his art;6 ( dominer) [sentiment, colère, douleur] to overwhelm; la haine le possédait he was overwhelmed with hatred; un démon le possède he is possessed by a demon;7 ○( duper) to have○; il nous a bien possédés he really had○ us there; se faire posséder par qn to be had○ by sb.B se posséder vpr liter ( se dominer) to control oneself; il ne se possédait plus he was beside himself.[pɔsede] verbe transitif1. [détenir - demeure, collection, fortune, terres] to own, to possess, to have ; [ - colonies] to have ; [ - preuve, document, titre, ticket] to hold, to have ; [ - arme, armée] to possess3. [maîtriser - art, langue] to have mastered(bien) posséder son sujet to be master ou on top of one's subjectêtre possédé par to be possessed by ou with————————se posséder verbe pronominal intransitif[se dominer]je ne me possédais plus I was not myself any more, I was no longer master of myself -
4 beheersen
2 [kennis hebben van] have a (thorough) command of3 [feilloos kunnen uitvoeren] have mastered♦voorbeelden:de Japanners beheersen de markt • the Japanese dominate the markettaxi's beheersen het straatbeeld • taxis dominate the streetsde toestand beheersen • be in control of the situationhij kon zich nauwelijks beheersen • he could barely control himselfje moet je gevoelens beter leren beheersen • you should learn to control your feelings moreniet te beheersen • uncontrollable, unmanageableeen vreemde taal beheersen • have a thorough command of a foreign language -
5 maîtrise
maîtrise° [metʀiz]feminine nouna. [de domaine] mastery ; [de budget] controlb. ( = sang-froid) maîtrise de soi self-controlc. ( = habileté) skilld. ( = diplôme) ≈ master's degree → DIPLÔMES* * *mɛtʀiz1) ( virtuosité) mastery [U]2) ( connaissance approfondie) perfect command3) ( calme)maîtrise (de soi) — self-control [U]
4) ( contrôle) control5) ( exploitation) harnessing6) Armée ( domination) supremacy7) Université master's degree* * *metʀiz nf1) (maîtrise de soi) self-control2) [anglais, logiciel, langues étrangères] good command3) [sujet] mastery4) (= habileté) skill, mastery5) (= diplôme) master's, master's degreeElle a une maîtrise d'anglais. — She's got a master's in English.
6) (= chefs d'équipe) supervisory staff* * *maîtrise nf1 ( virtuosité) mastery ¢; grande maîtrise absolute mastery; admirer la maîtrise d'un musicien to admire the mastery of a musician; avec maîtrise masterfully;2 ( connaissance approfondie) perfect command; une maîtrise de la langue/du domaine a perfect command of the language/of the field;3 ( calme) maîtrise (de soi) self-control ¢; faire preuve d'une maîtrise impressionnante to show admirable self-control;4 ( contrôle) control; maîtrise de l'inflation/des dépenses publiques control of inflation/of public expenditure; conserver la maîtrise d'une entreprise/des sols to retain control of a company/of land; la maîtrise de la qualité quality control;5 ( exploitation) harnessing; maîtrise de l'énergie/l'atome harnessing of energy/nuclear energy;6 Mil ( domination) supremacy; avoir la maîtrise aérienne/navale/terrestre to have air/sea/land supremacy;7 Entr ( catégorie professionnelle) supervisory management;8 Univ master's degree; une maîtrise d'anglais a master's in English;maîtrise de conférences Univ ≈ senior lectureship GB, associate professorship US; maîtrise d'œuvre undertaking of a contract.[metriz] nom féminin1. [contrôle] mastery, controlavoir la maîtrise d'un art to have mastered ou to master an artelle exécuta le morceau avec une grande maîtrise she performed the piece masterfully ou with great skill2. [dans une entreprise] supervising staff3. UNIVERSITÉ ≃ master's degreeelle a une maîtrise de géographie she has a master's (degree) ou an MA in geography, she mastered in geography (US)[école] choir school -
6 alumno de autoescuela
(n.) = learner driverEx. Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.* * *(n.) = learner driverEx: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.
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7 examen de teoría
(n.) = theory testEx. Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.* * *(n.) = theory testEx: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.
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8 examen práctico
m.practical exam.* * *(n.) = practical examinationEx. Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.* * *(n.) = practical examinationEx: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.
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9 examen teórico
(n.) = theory testEx. Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.* * *(n.) = theory testEx: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.
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10 persona que está aprendiendo a conducir
(n.) = learner driverEx. Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.* * *(n.) = learner driverEx: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.
Spanish-English dictionary > persona que está aprendiendo a conducir
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11 profesor de autoescuela
(n.) = driving instructorEx. Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.* * *(n.) = driving instructorEx: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.
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12 καταπλεονεκτεί
καταπλεονεκτέωto have mastered: pres ind mp 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic)καταπλεονεκτέωto have mastered: pres ind act 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic) -
13 καταπλεονεκτεῖ
καταπλεονεκτέωto have mastered: pres ind mp 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic)καταπλεονεκτέωto have mastered: pres ind act 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic) -
14 Д-23
ДАР РЕЧИ (СЛОВА) NP sing only usu. subj or obj fixed WO1. обрести, потерять, утратить дар речи, лишиться дара речи и т. п. (to regain, lose etc) the ability to speakthe power (the gift) of speech(the use of) one's voice (in refer, to losing the ability to speak only) (be (become)) speechless (be) dumbstruck (struck dumb, at a loss for words) lose one's tongue.«Ты что, a? - глухо сказал он (старик), прижимая к себе внука. - Ты что, а? Ты что?» - И кроме этих слов, он не мог произнести ничего, словно утратил дар речи (Айтматов 1). "What is it, eh?" he (the old man) said hoarsely, pressing the boy to himself. "What is it, eh? What is it?" He seemed unable to say any other word, as though he had lost the power of speech (1a).«Фроська я, слышите, люди, я - Фроська!» - выкрикивала она с таким остервенелым наслаждением, как будто после долгой немоты вновь обрела вдруг дар речи (Войнович 2). "I'm Froska, people, listen to me, I'm Froska!" she kept shouting with frenzied delight, as if she had just suddenly regained the gift of speech after years of being mute (2a).Владимир Ипатьич... этот негодяй вывел змей вместо кур...» - «Что такое? - ответил Персиков, и лицо его сделалось бурым... - Вы шутите, Петр Степанович... Откуда?» Иванов онемел на мгновение, потом получил дар слова и, тыча пальцем в открытый ящик... сказал: «Вот оттуда» (Булгаков 10). "Vladimir Ipatyich...that scoundrel has hatched snakes instead of chickens..." "What?" Persikov screamed, and his face became purple. "You're joking, Pyotr Stepanovich.... Where from?" Ivanov was speechless for a moment, then he regained his voice, and poking his finger at the open crate...he said, "That's where" (10a).«Есть мужчины, которые теряют дар речи от... вида округлившегося женского брюха» (Окуджава 2). "There are men who become speechless when faced with a rounded female belly" (2a).Это был «Мир фантазии» - детский книжный базар, разбитый на нашем бульваре... Кит обомлел. Он не мог сдвинуться с места, не зная, к кому бежать - к Коту ли, к Царевичу, к Лебедю... В первые минуты он словно лишился дара речи, лишь вращал своими большими глазами и что-то беззвучно шептал (Аксёнов 4). It was Fantasy World, a children's book fair set up on our boulevard....Whale was overwhelmed. He did not know where to run first-the Cat, the Prince, the Swan. For a moment or so he stood as if struck dumb: he just rolled his big eyes and whispered soundlessly (4a).2. the ability to speak beautifully, expressively: (have) the gift of eloquence (gab)(have) a way with words (have) the power of expression (in limited contexts) (have mastered) the art of conversation (be) silver-tongued (with нет) ( s.o. is) not much of a speaker....Собакевич вошёл, как говорится, в самую силу речи, откуда взялись рысь и дар слова... (Гоголь 3)....Sobakevich had got into the vein, as they say. Whence came this gift of gab and the pace of his speech? (3b)....Sobakevich had hit the peak of his eloquence, as they say, and his pace and power of expression were truly surprising (3c).(Львов:) He могу я вам высказать, нет у меня дара слова, но... новы мне глубоко несимпатичны! (Чехов 4). (L.:) I can't put it properly, I'm not much of a speaker, but-but I do most thoroughly dislike you (4b). -
15 дар речи
• ДАР РЕЧИ < СЛОВА>[NP; sing only; usu. subj or obj; fixed WO]=====1. обрести, потерять, утратить дар речи, лишиться дара речи и т.п. (to regain, lose etc) the ability to speak:- the power < the gift> of speech;- [in refer, to losing the ability to speak only](be < become>) speechless;- (be) dumbstruck (struck dumb, at a loss for words);- lose one's tongue.♦ "Ты что, a? - глухо сказал он [старик], прижимая к себе внука. - Ты что, а? Ты что?" - И кроме этих слов, он не мог произнести ничего, словно утратил дар речи (Айтматов 1). "What is it, eh?" he I the old man] said hoarsely, pressing the boy to himself. "What is it, eh? What is it?" He seemed unable to say any other word, as though he had lost the power of speech (1a).♦ "Фроська я, слышите, люди, я - Фроська!" - выкрикивала она с таким остервенелым наслаждением, как будто после долгой немоты вновь обрела вдруг дар речи (Войнович 2). "I'm Froska, people, listen to me, I'm Froska!" she kept shouting with frenzied delight, as if she had just suddenly regained the gift of speech after years of being mute (2a).♦ "Владимир Ипатьич... этот негодяй вывел змей вместо кур..." - " Что такое? - ответил Персиков, и лицо его сделалось бурым... - Вы шутите, Петр Степанович... Откуда?" Иванов онемел на мгновение, потом получил дар слова и, тыча пальцем в открытый ящик... сказал: "Вот оттуда" (Булгаков 10). "Vladimir Ipatyich...that scoundrel has hatched snakes instead of chickens..." "What?" Persikov screamed, and his face became purple. "You're joking, Pyotr Stepanovich.... Where from?" Ivanov was speechless for a moment, then he regained his voice, and poking his finger at the open crate...he said, "That's where" (10a).♦ "Есть мужчины, которые теряют дар речи от... вида округлившегося женского брюха" (Окуджава 2). "There are men who become speechless when faced with a rounded female belly" (2a).♦ Это был "Мир фантазии" - детский книжный базар, разбитый на нашем бульваре... Кит обомлел. Он не мог сдвинуться с места, не зная, к кому бежать - к Коту ли, к Царевичу, к Лебедю... В первые минуты он словно лишился дара речи, лишь вращал своими большими глазами и что-то беззвучно шептал (Аксенов 4). It was Fantasy World, a children's book fair set up on our boulevard....Whale was overwhelmed. He did not know where to run first-the Cat, the Prince, the Swan. For a moment or so he stood as if struck dumb: he just rolled his big eyes and whispered soundlessly (4a).2. the ability to speak beautifully, expressively:- [in limited contexts] (have mastered) the art of conversation;- [with нет] (s.o. is) not much of a speaker.♦...Собакевич вошёл, как говорится, в самую силу речи, откуда взялись рысь и дар слова... (Гоголь 3)....Sobakevich had got into the vein, as they say. Whence came this gift of gab and the pace of his speech? (3b)....Sobakevich had hit the peak of his eloquence, as they say, and his pace and power of expression were truly surprising (3c).♦ [Львов:] Не могу я вам высказать, нет у меня дара слова, но... новы мне глубоко несимпатичны! (Чехов 4). [L.:] I can't put it properly, I'm not much of a speaker, but-but I do most thoroughly dislike you (4b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дар речи
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16 дар слова
• ДАР РЕЧИ < СЛОВА>[NP; sing only; usu. subj or obj; fixed WO]=====1. обрести, потерять, утратить дар речи, лишиться дара речи и т.п. (to regain, lose etc) the ability to speak:- the power < the gift> of speech;- [in refer, to losing the ability to speak only](be < become>) speechless;- (be) dumbstruck (struck dumb, at a loss for words);- lose one's tongue.♦ "Ты что, a? - глухо сказал он [старик], прижимая к себе внука. - Ты что, а? Ты что?" - И кроме этих слов, он не мог произнести ничего, словно утратил дар речи (Айтматов 1). "What is it, eh?" he I the old man] said hoarsely, pressing the boy to himself. "What is it, eh? What is it?" He seemed unable to say any other word, as though he had lost the power of speech (1a).♦ "Фроська я, слышите, люди, я - Фроська!" - выкрикивала она с таким остервенелым наслаждением, как будто после долгой немоты вновь обрела вдруг дар речи (Войнович 2). "I'm Froska, people, listen to me, I'm Froska!" she kept shouting with frenzied delight, as if she had just suddenly regained the gift of speech after years of being mute (2a).♦ "Владимир Ипатьич... этот негодяй вывел змей вместо кур..." - " Что такое? - ответил Персиков, и лицо его сделалось бурым... - Вы шутите, Петр Степанович... Откуда?" Иванов онемел на мгновение, потом получил дар слова и, тыча пальцем в открытый ящик... сказал: "Вот оттуда" (Булгаков 10). "Vladimir Ipatyich...that scoundrel has hatched snakes instead of chickens..." "What?" Persikov screamed, and his face became purple. "You're joking, Pyotr Stepanovich.... Where from?" Ivanov was speechless for a moment, then he regained his voice, and poking his finger at the open crate...he said, "That's where" (10a).♦ "Есть мужчины, которые теряют дар речи от... вида округлившегося женского брюха" (Окуджава 2). "There are men who become speechless when faced with a rounded female belly" (2a).♦ Это был "Мир фантазии" - детский книжный базар, разбитый на нашем бульваре... Кит обомлел. Он не мог сдвинуться с места, не зная, к кому бежать - к Коту ли, к Царевичу, к Лебедю... В первые минуты он словно лишился дара речи, лишь вращал своими большими глазами и что-то беззвучно шептал (Аксенов 4). It was Fantasy World, a children's book fair set up on our boulevard....Whale was overwhelmed. He did not know where to run first-the Cat, the Prince, the Swan. For a moment or so he stood as if struck dumb: he just rolled his big eyes and whispered soundlessly (4a).2. the ability to speak beautifully, expressively:- [in limited contexts] (have mastered) the art of conversation;- [with нет] (s.o. is) not much of a speaker.♦...Собакевич вошёл, как говорится, в самую силу речи, откуда взялись рысь и дар слова... (Гоголь 3)....Sobakevich had got into the vein, as they say. Whence came this gift of gab and the pace of his speech? (3b)....Sobakevich had hit the peak of his eloquence, as they say, and his pace and power of expression were truly surprising (3c).♦ [Львов:] Не могу я вам высказать, нет у меня дара слова, но... новы мне глубоко несимпатичны! (Чехов 4). [L.:] I can't put it properly, I'm not much of a speaker, but-but I do most thoroughly dislike you (4b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дар слова
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17 caballo
adj.stupid.m.1 horse (animal).montar a caballo to ridea caballo on horsebackvive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brusselscaballo de batalla bone of contention; (dificultad, escollo) hobbyhorse (objetivo, obsesión)caballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de Troya Trojan Horse2 knight (piece of chess).3 smack, horse (informal) (heroína).4 stupid person.5 heroin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA horse2 TÉCNICA horsepower3 (ajedrez) knight4 (naipes) queen\a caballo on horsebackmontar a caballo to ridea caballo entre... figurado halfway between...a caballo regalado no le mires el dentado figurado don't look a gift horse in the mouthcaballo de batalla figurado hobbyhorsecaballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de tiro cart horse* * *noun m.1) horse* * *SM1) (=animal) horsea caballo: una mujer a caballo — a woman on horseback o riding a horse
vino a caballo — he came on horseback, he rode here
una dosis de caballo — a huge dose, a massive dose
una depresión de caballo — a terrible depression, a really deep depression
a caballo entre —
Andalucía, a caballo entre oriente y occidente — Andalusia, halfway between the east and the west
vivo a caballo entre Madrid y Barcelona — I spend my time between Madrid and Barcelona, I spend half my time in Madrid, half in Barcelona
- ir a mata caballocaballo blanco — † white knight
caballo de batalla, han convertido el asunto en su caballo de batalla personal — the issue has become their hobbyhorse
esto se convirtió en el caballo de batalla de la reunión — this became the bone of contention in the meeting
caballo de guerra — warhorse, charger
caballo de manta, caballo de silla — saddle horse
caballo de tiro — carthorse, plough horse, plow horse (EEUU)
2) (Ajedrez) knight; (Naipes) equivalent of queen in the Spanish pack of cards3) (Mec) (tb: caballo de fuerza, caballo de vapor) horsepower¿cuántos caballos tiene este coche? — what horsepower is this car?, what's this car's horsepower?
4) (Dep)caballo con arcos — pommel horse, side horse
caballo de saltos — vaulting horse, long horse
5) [de carpintero] sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)6) ** (=heroína) smack **, sugar *** * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *¡qué tipo más caballo! he's gorgeous! ( colloq)2 (enorme) ‹problema› huge, terribletengo un hambre caballa I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, I'm incredibly hungry¿sabes montar or ( AmL) andar a caballo? can you ride (a horse)?fueron a caballo hasta el pueblo they rode to the village (on horseback)dieron un paseo a caballo they went for a ride (on horseback), they went riding, they went horseback riding ( AmE), they went horseriding ( BrE)nos comimos una sopa la caballa de rica we had the most delicious soupa caballo entre …: temas a caballo entre la antropología y la historia subjects on the borderline between anthropology and historyla obra está a caballo entre lo documental y la ficción the play is half documentary and half fictiona caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes don't look a gift horse in the mouthCompuestos:(de una persona) hobby-horse; (en una discusión) central issuepackhorse● caballo de carreras or (CS) carreraracehorse● caballo de monta or sillasaddle horsecarthorseTrojan horseB1 (en ajedrez) knight2 (en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)Compuesto:white knightcaballo de vapor metric horsepower, horsepowerCompuestos:British horsepower, horsepowerE ( Méx) (en gimnasia) horse1 (estúpido) idiot* * *
caballo 1
caballo 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Equ, Zool) horse;
montar or (AmL) andar a caballo to ride (a horse);
caballo de carga/de tiro packhorse/carthorse;
caballo de carreras racehorse;
a caballo entre … halfway between …;
llevar a algn a caballo to give sb a piggyback
( en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)
2 (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb
caballo sustantivo masculino
1 horse
2 Ajedrez knight
3 Naipes queen
4 argot (heroína) horse, smack
5 Fís caballos de vapor, horse power 6 caballo de batalla, sticking point, figurado hobby-horse
♦ Locuciones: llevar a alguien a caballo, to give somebody a piggyback
montar a caballo, to ride
a caballo, on horseback
(a horcajadas) astride
a caballo entre..., halfway between...
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente, don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a mata caballo/matacaballo: tuvimos que hacer las compras a matacaballo, we had to do the shopping at breakneck speed
' caballo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- baya
- bayo
- casco
- con
- desbocarse
- desbocada
- desbocado
- desmontar
- domar
- espantarse
- espuela
- freno
- guiar
- hostigar
- montar
- montada
- montado
- paseo
- pata
- reventar
- reventarse
- rienda
- sofrenar
- subirse
- trenzado
- trotar
- trote
- ventrera
- zaina
- zaino
- a
- amansar
- andar
- aparejo
- apearse
- arre
- atar
- baba
- bajar
- bien
- bozal
- brío
- brioso
- caballito
- cabecear
- cabriola
- caer
- castrar
- cola
English:
bareback
- battlefield
- bay
- bit
- blinkers
- bolt
- break
- buck
- canter
- carthorse
- come off
- control
- croup
- dappled
- draught
- fall off
- flick
- frisky
- gallop up
- gelding
- get off
- gift
- gouge out
- grey
- groom
- hack
- harness
- haul
- hitch
- hobbyhorse
- hoof
- horse
- horseback
- horsepower
- hp
- knight
- mane
- mount
- nag
- odds-on
- paw
- pony express
- ponytail
- prance
- race
- racehorse
- rear
- rein
- respectively
- ride
* * *caballo nm1. [animal] horse;a caballo on horseback;Chileestar a caballo en algo [materia] to have mastered sth;a caballo entre: estar a caballo entre dos cosas to be halfway between two things;vivir a caballo: vive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brussels;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;Fam Huma caballo regalado no le mires el diente don't look a gift horse in the mouthFig caballo de batalla [dificultad, escollo] bone of contention; [objetivo, obsesión] hobbyhorse;caballo de carga packhorse;caballo de carreras racehorse;Fig caballo ganador front runner;caballo de tiro workhorse, carthorse;Fig caballo de Troya Trojan horse2. [pieza de ajedrez] knight3. [naipe] = card in Spanish deck with picture of knight, equivalent to queen in standard deck4. Tec (metric) horsepowercaballo de fuerza (metric) horsepower;caballo de fuerza métrico metric horsepower;caballo de vapor (metric) horsepower;caballo de vapor inglés horsepower;caballo de vapor métrico metric horsepower6. Dep horsecaballo con arcos pommel horse;caballo sin arcos vaulting horse* * *m1 horse;a caballo on horseback;montar oa caballo ride (a horse);me gusta montar a caballo I like riding;ir a caballo go on horseback;a caballo entre halfway between;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;a caballo regalado no le mires el diente don’t look a gift horse in the mouth2 en ajedrez knight* * *caballo nm1) : horse2) : knight (in chess)3)caballo de vapor : horsepower* * *caballo n1. (animal, en gimnasio) horse2. (en ajedrez) knight -
18 выдерживать характер
разг.remain true to one's character; be true to oneself; stand (hold) one's ground; be (stand) firm; stand (stick) fast; stick to one's guns; sit tight; stand on one's dignity; keep up one's part- Ещё раз уступаю вам слово. Я подожду. - Гаврила Ардалионович молчал и смотрел презрительно. - Не хотите. Выдержать характер намерены, - воля ваша. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — 'Once more I make way for you. I await your words.' Gavrila Ardalionovich looked at him contemptuously, without speaking. 'You won't speak. You mean to keep up your part - please yourself...'
Зима, как неприступная, холодная красавица, выдерживает свой характер вплоть до узаконенной поры тепла. (И. Гончаров, Обломов) — Like a cold and unapproachable beauty winter remains true to its character till the lawfully appointed time for warmth.
Как обиженная, она всё-таки выдерживала характер и не хотела сделать первого шага к примирению в этой первой её ссоре с Сергеем. (Н. Лесков, Леди Макбет Мценского уезда) — As the offended party she stood on her dignity and did not want to make the first step towards reconciliation after her first quarrel with Sergei.
Как бы обрадовалась дочь! Конечно, она бы и виду не подала, что обрадовалась, и подошла бы, выдержав характер, не сразу. (В. Распутин, Что передать вороне?) — How delighted my daughter would have been! Of course she would not have shown her delight, she would have mastered her impulse and approached me after a pause.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдерживать характер
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19 padrone sm/f
[pa'drone] padrone (-a)(dominatore: anche), fig master (mistress), (proprietario) owneressere padrone della situazione — to be master of the situation, have the situation in hand
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20 padrone
sm/f [pa'drone] padrone (-a)(dominatore: anche), fig master (mistress), (proprietario) owneressere padrone della situazione — to be master of the situation, have the situation in hand
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