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tight [taɪt]1. adjectivea. serré• too tight [clothes, shoes, belt] trop serréb. ( = taut) tendu• to stretch tight [+ fabric, sheet] tendre• to keep a tight rein on sb ( = watch closely) surveiller qn de près ; ( = be firm with) tenir la bride serrée à qnc. ( = firm) [grip] solide• to keep a tight lid on [+ emotions] contenir• there was a tight feeling in his chest (from cold, infection) il avait les bronches prises ; (from emotion) il avait la gorge serréee. ( = compact) compactf. ( = strict) [restrictions, control, security] strict• it'll be a bit tight, but we should make it in time ce sera un peu juste mais je crois que nous arriverons à temps• financially things are a bit tight financièrement, les choses sont un peu difficiles2. adverb• sit tight! ne bouge pas !• sleep tight! dors bien !• hold tight! accroche-toi !3. plural noun4. compounds* * *[taɪt] 1.tights plural noun GB collant m2.2) ( constrictive) [space] étroit; [clothing] serré; ( closefitting) [jacket, shirt] ajustéthere were six of us in the car, it was a tight squeeze — on était six dans la voiture, on était très serré
3) ( strict) [security, deadline] strict; [discipline] rigoureux/-euse; [budget, credit] serréto exercise tight control over something/somebody — contrôler strictement quelque chose/quelqu'un
to be tight (with one's money) — (colloq) être près de ses sous
money is a bit tight these days — je suis/on est etc un peu juste ces temps-ci
4) (packed, compact) serré5) ( sharp) [angle, turn] aigu/-uë3.adverb [hold, grip] fermementto fasten/close something tight — bien attacher/fermer quelque chose
I just sat tight and waited for the scandal to pass — fig je suis resté tranquillement dans mon coin en attendant que le scandale passe
••to be in a tight spot ou situation ou corner — être dans une situation difficile
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tight [taɪt](a) (garment, footwear) serré, étroit;∎ these shoes are a bit tight ces chaussures sont un peu trop serrées;∎ it's a tight fit c'est trop serré ou juste;∎ my tie is too tight ma cravate est trop serrée(b) (stiff → drawer, door) dur à ouvrir; (→ tap) dur à tourner; (→ lid) dur à enlever; (→ screw) serré; (constricted) pesant;∎ I've got a tight feeling across my chest j'ai comme un poids sur la poitrine;∎ it was a tight squeeze but we got everyone in on a eu du mal mais on a réussi à faire entrer tout le monde;∎ figurative to be in a tight corner or spot être dans une situation difficile(c) (taut → rope) raide, tendu; (→ bow) tendu; (→ net, knitting, knot) serré; (→ skin) tiré; (→ group) serré;∎ her face looked tight and drawn elle avait les traits tirés;∎ they marched in tight formation ils marchaient en ordre serré∎ to hold sb in a tight embrace serrer qn fort dans ses bras;∎ to keep a tight hold or grasp on sth bien tenir qch;∎ she kept a tight hold on the rail elle s'agrippait à la balustrade;∎ figurative she kept a tight hold on the expenses elle surveillait les dépenses de près;∎ you should keep a tighter rein on the children/your emotions il faudrait surveiller les enfants de plus près/mieux maîtriser vos émotions(e) (sharp → bend, turn) brusque;∎ we had to make a tight turn to avoid the car nous avons dû effectuer un virage serré pour éviter la voiture∎ to run a tight ship mener son monde à la baguette(g) (limited → budget, credit) serré, resserré;∎ to work on a tight budget travailler avec un budget serré;∎ money is a bit tight or things are a bit tight at the moment l'argent manque un peu en ce moment(h) (close → competition) serré;∎ it should be a tight finish (in race) l'arrivée devrait être serrée(i) (busy → schedule) serré, chargé;∎ it was tight but I made it in time c'était juste, mais je suis arrivé à temps∎ he's very tight with his money il est très près de ses sous∎ he gets tight on one glass of wine un verre de vin suffit à le soûler2 adverb(close, fasten) bien;∎ hold tight! tenez-vous bien!, accrochez-vous bien!;∎ she held the rabbit tight in her arms elle serrait le lapin dans ses bras;∎ pull the thread tight tirez ou tendez bien le fil;∎ is that window shut tight? cette fenêtre est-elle bien fermée?;∎ it needs to be turned/screwed tight il faut le serrer/le visser à fond∎ (pair of) tights collant m, collants mpl►► tight end (in American football) receveur m rapproché;Economics tight money argent m rare -
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B adj1 ( firm) [lid, screw] serré ; [grip] ferme ; [knot] serré ; to hold sb in a tight embrace tenir qn serré dans ses bras ;3 ( constrictive) [space] étroit, étriqué ; [clothing] serré ; ( closefitting) [jacket, shirt] ajusté ; my shoes are too tight mes chaussures sont trop étroites, mes chaussures me serrent ; a pair of tight jeans un jean moulant ; there were six of us in the car-it was a tight squeeze on était six dans la voiture-c'était très serré ;4 ( strict) [security, deadline] strict ; [discipline] rigoureux/-euse ; [budget, credit] serré ; to exercise tight control over sth/sb contrôler strictement qch/qn ; to be tight (with one's money) être près de ses sous, être radin ○ ; money is a bit tight these days ( one's own) je suis (or on est) un peu juste ces temps-ci ; Econ l'argent se fait rare ces temps-ci ; tight money Econ argent rare or cher ;5 ( packed) [schedule, timetable] serré ;7 ( compact) [group, bunch] serré ; they were sitting in a tight circle around her ils étaient assis en cercle serré autour d'elle ;9 (sharp, oblique) [angle, turn] aigu/-uë.C adv1 ( firmly) [hold, grip] fermement ; to fasten/close sth tight bien attacher/fermer qch ; you've screwed the lid too tight tu as trop serré le couvercle ; to hold sth tight against one's chest tenir qch serré contre sa poitrine ; he shut his eyes tight il a fermé les yeux en plissant les paupières ;2 ( closely) she pulled the collar tight about her throat elle a resserré le col autour de son cou ; stand tight against the wall appuyez-vous contre le mur ;3 ( fast) hold tight! cramponne-toi! ; sit tight! ne bouge pas! ; I just sat tight and waited for the scandal to pass fig je suis resté tranquillement dans mon coin en attendant que le scandale passe.to be in a tight spot ou situation ou corner être dans une situation difficile ; to run a tight ship tout avoir à l'œil. -
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[taɪt] 1.1) (firm) [grip, knot] strettoto hold sb. in a tight embrace — tenere qcn. stretto tra le braccia
2) (taut) [rope, voice] teso3) (constrictive) [ space] stretto, angusto; [ clothing] stretto, aderente; [ shoes] stretto; (closefitting) [shirt, jeans] attillato4) (strict) [ security] assoluto; [ deadline] rigido; [ discipline] rigido, rigoroso; [ control] stretto, severo; [ budget] limitato; [ credit] difficile7) BE colloq. (drunk) ubriaco, sbronzo2.avverbio [hold, grip] stretto; [fasten, close] bene3.I just sat tight and waited for the scandal to pass — fig. ho tenuto duro
••to be in a tight spot o situation o corner essere in una situazione difficile; to run a tight ship — = avere una gestione molto efficiente e molto rigida
* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stretto2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stretto, teso3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) saldo, stretto4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) serrato2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) stretto- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[taɪt] 1.1) (firm) [grip, knot] strettoto hold sb. in a tight embrace — tenere qcn. stretto tra le braccia
2) (taut) [rope, voice] teso3) (constrictive) [ space] stretto, angusto; [ clothing] stretto, aderente; [ shoes] stretto; (closefitting) [shirt, jeans] attillato4) (strict) [ security] assoluto; [ deadline] rigido; [ discipline] rigido, rigoroso; [ control] stretto, severo; [ budget] limitato; [ credit] difficile7) BE colloq. (drunk) ubriaco, sbronzo2.avverbio [hold, grip] stretto; [fasten, close] bene3.I just sat tight and waited for the scandal to pass — fig. ho tenuto duro
••to be in a tight spot o situation o corner essere in una situazione difficile; to run a tight ship — = avere una gestione molto efficiente e molto rigida
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1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tener en las manos, agarrar, asir2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tener; aguantar3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) aguantar, soportar4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) aguantar5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) detener, retener6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) tener (una)capacidad de, contener7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tener lugar, celebrar, organizar8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) mantenerse9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar, desempeñar, ejercer10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) creer, considerar, estar seguro11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ser válido, tener validez12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) hacer cumplir13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) resistir (frente)15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) mantener16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) tener17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) tener lugar, celebrarse18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) poseer, tener19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) mantenerse, aguantar20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) esperar, aguardar21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) aguantar22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) guardar23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) deparar
2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) control; asimiento2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) dominio, influencia3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) llave•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with
II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) bodegahold1 n bodegato get hold of something coger algo / agarrar algohold2 vb1. sostener / tener en la manocan you hold my camera, please? ¿me aguantas la cámara, por favor?2. coger / sujetarhold it tight! ¡sujétalo fuerte!3. tener una capacidad / tener cabidathe stadium holds 100,000 people el estadio tiene cabida para 100.000 personas4. celebrar / dar5. tener / ocupartr[həʊld]1 (grip) asimiento2 (place to grip) asidero3 (in ship, plane) bodega■ governments should exert a strong hold on public expenditure los gobiernos deben aplicar un control riguroso sobre el gasto público5 (in wrestling) llave nombre femenino2 (maintain - opinion) sostener3 (contain) dar cabida a, tener capacidad para4 figurative use deparar■ I don't know what the future holds for me no sé lo que el futuro me deparará, no sé lo que me espera en el futuro5 (meeting) celebrar; (conversation) mantener■ political parties often hold meetings in parks los partidos políticos celebran a menudo sus mítines en los parques■ she loves holding long chats with her best friend le encanta mantener largas charlas con su mejor amiga6 (think) creer, considerar7 (keep) guardar1 (withstand attack, pressure) resistir2 (remain true) seguir siendo válido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto catch hold of agarrar, asir, coger■ wait till I get hold of you! ¡espera a que te coja!to hold one's head high llevar bien alta la cabezato hold one's own figurative use defenderseto hold somebody abrazar a alguiento hold somebody's hand cogerle la mano a alguiento hold the road SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL agarrarse a la carretera1) possess: tenerto hold office: ocupar un puesto2) restrain: detener, controlarto hold one's temper: controlar su mal genio3) clasp, grasp: agarrar, cogerto hold hands: agarrarse de la mano4) : sujetar, mantener fijohold this nail for me: sujétame este clavo5) contain: contener, dar cabida a6) support: aguantar, sostener7) regard: considerar, tenerhe held me responsible: me consideró responsable8) conduct: celebrar (una reunión), realizar (un evento), mantener (una conversación)hold vi1) : aguantar, resistirthe rope will hold: la cuerda resistirá2) : ser válido, valermy offer still holds: mi oferta todavía es válida3)to hold forth : perorar, arengar4)to hold to : mantenerse firme en5)to hold with : estar de acuerdo conhold n1) grip: agarre m, llave f (en deportes)2) control: control m, dominio mto get hold of oneself: controlarse3) delay: demora fto put on hold: suspender temporalmente4) : bodega f (en un barco o un avión)5)to get hold of : conseguir, localizaradj.• retenido, -a adj.n.• agarradero s.m.• agarre s.m.• agarro s.m.• apresamiento s.m.• arraigo s.m.• mango s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: held) = caber v.(§pres: quepo, cabes...) pret: cup-fut/c: cabr-•) (To fit)v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: held) = detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)v.(§ p.,p.p.: held) = contener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• retener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• soportar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• sujetar v.• tener v.(§pres: tengo, tienes...tenemos) pret: tuv-fut/c: tendr-•)
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1. həʊld(past & past p held) transitive verb1)a) ( have in one's hand(s)) tener*will you hold this for me? — ¿me puedes tener or (esp AmL) agarrar esto por favor?
b) ( clasp)hold it with both hands — sujétalo or (esp AmL) agárralo con las dos manos
he was holding her hand — la tenía agarrada or (esp Esp) cogida de la mano
hold me tight — abrázame fuerte; own III
vehicles which hold the road well — vehículos de buen agarre or que se agarran bien a la carretera
2)a) (support, bear) sostener*, aguantarto hold oneself erect — mantenerse* erguido
b) ( have room for) \<\<cup/jug\>\> tener* una capacidad de; \<\<stadium\>\> tener* capacidad or cabida parac) ( contain) contener*to hold one's liquor o (BrE) drink — ser* de buen beber, aguantar bien la bebida or (fam) el trago
d) ( have in store) deparar3)a) ( keep in position) sujetar, sostener*raise your legs off the floor and hold them there — levanta las piernas del suelo y manténlas levantadas
b) ( maintain) \<\<attention/interest\>\> mantener*if Labour holds these seats — si los laboristas retienen estos escaños or (RPl) estas bancas
4)a) ( keep) \<\<tickets/room\>\> reservar, guardarI will hold the money until... — yo me quedaré con el dinero hasta...
she asked her secretary to hold all her calls — le dijo a su secretaria que no le pasara ninguna llamada
b) (detain, imprison)she is being held at the police station for questioning — está detenida en la comisaría para ser interrogada
c) ( restrain) detener*once she decides to do something, there's no holding her — una vez que decide hacer algo, no hay nada que la detenga
d) ( control) \<\<troops/rebels\>\> ocupar5)a) ( have) \<\<passport/ticket/permit\>\> tener*, estar* en posesión de (frml); \<\<degree/shares/property\>\> tener*; \<\<record\>\> ostentar, tener*; \<\<post/position\>\> tener*, ocuparhe holds the view that... — sostiene que or mantiene que..., es de la opinión de que...
to hold somebody in high esteem — tener* a alguien en mucha or gran estima
to hold somebody responsible for something — responsabilizar* a alguien de algo
c) ( conduct) \<\<meeting/elections\>\> celebrar, llevar a cabo; \<\<demonstration\>\> hacer*; \<\<party\>\> dar*; \<\<conversation\>\> mantener*6)a) ( stop)b) ( omit) (AmE)I'll have a hamburger, but hold the mustard — para mí una hamburguesa, pero sin mostaza
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vi1) (clasp, grip)2)a) ( stay firm) \<\<rope/door\>\> aguantar, resistirb) ( continue) \<\<weather\>\> seguir* or continuar* bueno, mantenerse*3) ( be true) \<\<idea/analogy\>\> ser* válido•Phrasal Verbs:- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold up
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1) ua) (grip, grasp)to catch o grab o take hold (of something) — agarrar (algo), coger* (algo) (esp Esp); ( so as not to fall etc) agarrarse or asirse (de or a algo)
to keep hold of something — no soltar* algo
to get hold of somebody — localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* a alguien
to get hold of something — ( manage to get) conseguir* algo
where did you get hold of the idea that... ? — ¿de dónde has sacado la idea de que... ?
b) ( control)to keep a firm hold on something — mantener* algo bajo riguroso control
to get a hold of o on oneself — controlarse
the hold they have over the members of the sect — el dominio que ejercen sobre los miembros de la secta
c) (TV)horizontal/vertical hold — control m de imagen horizontal/vertical
2) ca) (in wrestling, judo) llave fwith no holds barred — sin ningún tipo de restricciones
b) ( in mountaineering) asidero m3) c (delay, pause) demora fto be on hold — \<\<negotiations\>\> estar* en compás de espera; \<\<project\>\> estar* aparcado or en suspenso
to put something on hold — \<\<project\>\> dejar algo aparcado or en suspenso
4) c (of ship, aircraft) bodega f[hǝʊld] (vb: pt, pp held)1. N1) (=grasp) agarro m, asimiento m•
to catch hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)catch hold! — ¡toma!
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to get hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm); (fig) (=take over) adquirir, apoderarse de; (=obtain) procurarse, conseguirwhere can I get hold of some red paint? — ¿dónde puedo conseguir pintura roja?
where did you get hold of that? — ¿dónde has adquirido eso?
where did you get hold of that idea? — ¿de dónde te salió esa idea?
to get hold of sb — (fig) (=contact) localizar a algn
to get (a) hold of o.s. — (fig) dominarse
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to have hold of — estar agarrado a•
to keep hold of — seguir agarrado a; (fig) guardar para sí•
to lay hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)•
on hold, to be on hold — (Telec) estar en esperato put sb on hold — (Telec) poner a algn en espera
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to relax one's hold — desasirse (on de)•
to seize hold of — apoderarse de•
to take hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)2) (Mountaineering) asidero m3) (Wrestling) presa f, llave fwith no holds barred — (fig) sin restricción, permitiéndose todo
4) (fig) (=control, influence) (exerted by person) influencia f, dominio m (on, over sobre); (exerted by habit) arraigo m (on, over en)•
to gain a firm hold over sb — llegar a dominar a algn•
to have a hold on or over sb — dominar a algn, tener dominado a algndrink has a hold on him — la bebida está muy arraigada en él, está atrapado por la bebida
5) (Aer, Naut) bodega f, compartimento m de carga2. VT1) (=grasp) tener; (=grasp firmly) sujetar; (=take hold of) coger, agarrar (LAm); (=embrace) abrazarshe came in holding a baby/bunch of flowers — entró con un niño en brazos/con un ramo de flores en las manos
nose 1., 1)he was holding her in his arms — (romantically) la tenía entre sus brazos
2) (=maintain, keep) [+ attention, interest] mantener; [+ belief, opinion] tener, sostener; [+ note] sostener•
can he hold an audience? — ¿sabe mantener el interés de un público?•
to hold one's head high — mantenerse firme•
to hold the line — (Telec) no colgar•
this car holds the road well — este coche se agarra muy bien3) (=keep back) retener, guardar"hold for arrival" — (US) (on letters) "no reexpedir", "reténgase"
4) (=check, restrain) [+ enemy, breath] contenerhold it! — ¡para!, ¡espera!
hold everything! — ¡que se pare todo!
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to hold one's tongue — morderse la lengua, callarse la boca5) (=possess) [+ post, town, lands] ocupar; [+ passport, ticket, shares, title] tener; (Econ) [+ reserves] tener en reserva, tener guardado; [+ record] ostentar; (Mil) [+ position] mantenerse en•
to hold the fort — (fig) quedarse a cargo•
he holds the key to the mystery — él tiene la clave del misterio•
to hold office — (Pol) ocupar un cargo•
to hold the stage — (fig) dominar la escena6) (=contain) contener, tener capacidad or cabida parathis stadium holds 10,000 people — este estadio tiene capacidad or cabida para 10.000 personas
what does the future hold? — ¿qué nos reserva el futuro?
7) (=carry on) [+ conversation] mantener; [+ interview, meeting, election] celebrar; [+ event] realizar; (formally) celebrarthe meeting will be held on Monday — se celebrará la reunión el lunes, la reunión tendrá lugar el lunes
to hold a mass — (Rel) celebrar una misa
8) (=consider, believe) creer, sostenerto hold that... — creer que..., sostener que...
I hold that... — yo creo or sostengo que...
it is held by some that... — hay quien cree que...
to hold sb dear — querer or apreciar mucho a algn
peace 1.•
to hold sb responsible for sth — echar la culpa a algn de algo, hacer a algn responsable de algo9) (=bear weight of) soportar3. VI1) (=stick) pegarse; (=not give way) mantenerse firme, resistir; [weather] continuar, seguir bueno2) (=be valid) valer, ser valedero3) (Telec)please hold — no cuelge, por favor
- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up* * *
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1. [həʊld](past & past p held) transitive verb1)a) ( have in one's hand(s)) tener*will you hold this for me? — ¿me puedes tener or (esp AmL) agarrar esto por favor?
b) ( clasp)hold it with both hands — sujétalo or (esp AmL) agárralo con las dos manos
he was holding her hand — la tenía agarrada or (esp Esp) cogida de la mano
hold me tight — abrázame fuerte; own III
vehicles which hold the road well — vehículos de buen agarre or que se agarran bien a la carretera
2)a) (support, bear) sostener*, aguantarto hold oneself erect — mantenerse* erguido
b) ( have room for) \<\<cup/jug\>\> tener* una capacidad de; \<\<stadium\>\> tener* capacidad or cabida parac) ( contain) contener*to hold one's liquor o (BrE) drink — ser* de buen beber, aguantar bien la bebida or (fam) el trago
d) ( have in store) deparar3)a) ( keep in position) sujetar, sostener*raise your legs off the floor and hold them there — levanta las piernas del suelo y manténlas levantadas
b) ( maintain) \<\<attention/interest\>\> mantener*if Labour holds these seats — si los laboristas retienen estos escaños or (RPl) estas bancas
4)a) ( keep) \<\<tickets/room\>\> reservar, guardarI will hold the money until... — yo me quedaré con el dinero hasta...
she asked her secretary to hold all her calls — le dijo a su secretaria que no le pasara ninguna llamada
b) (detain, imprison)she is being held at the police station for questioning — está detenida en la comisaría para ser interrogada
c) ( restrain) detener*once she decides to do something, there's no holding her — una vez que decide hacer algo, no hay nada que la detenga
d) ( control) \<\<troops/rebels\>\> ocupar5)a) ( have) \<\<passport/ticket/permit\>\> tener*, estar* en posesión de (frml); \<\<degree/shares/property\>\> tener*; \<\<record\>\> ostentar, tener*; \<\<post/position\>\> tener*, ocuparhe holds the view that... — sostiene que or mantiene que..., es de la opinión de que...
to hold somebody in high esteem — tener* a alguien en mucha or gran estima
to hold somebody responsible for something — responsabilizar* a alguien de algo
c) ( conduct) \<\<meeting/elections\>\> celebrar, llevar a cabo; \<\<demonstration\>\> hacer*; \<\<party\>\> dar*; \<\<conversation\>\> mantener*6)a) ( stop)b) ( omit) (AmE)I'll have a hamburger, but hold the mustard — para mí una hamburguesa, pero sin mostaza
2.
vi1) (clasp, grip)2)a) ( stay firm) \<\<rope/door\>\> aguantar, resistirb) ( continue) \<\<weather\>\> seguir* or continuar* bueno, mantenerse*3) ( be true) \<\<idea/analogy\>\> ser* válido•Phrasal Verbs:- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold up
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1) ua) (grip, grasp)to catch o grab o take hold (of something) — agarrar (algo), coger* (algo) (esp Esp); ( so as not to fall etc) agarrarse or asirse (de or a algo)
to keep hold of something — no soltar* algo
to get hold of somebody — localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* a alguien
to get hold of something — ( manage to get) conseguir* algo
where did you get hold of the idea that... ? — ¿de dónde has sacado la idea de que... ?
b) ( control)to keep a firm hold on something — mantener* algo bajo riguroso control
to get a hold of o on oneself — controlarse
the hold they have over the members of the sect — el dominio que ejercen sobre los miembros de la secta
c) (TV)horizontal/vertical hold — control m de imagen horizontal/vertical
2) ca) (in wrestling, judo) llave fwith no holds barred — sin ningún tipo de restricciones
b) ( in mountaineering) asidero m3) c (delay, pause) demora fto be on hold — \<\<negotiations\>\> estar* en compás de espera; \<\<project\>\> estar* aparcado or en suspenso
to put something on hold — \<\<project\>\> dejar algo aparcado or en suspenso
4) c (of ship, aircraft) bodega f -
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1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) apretado; estrecho2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) apretado3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) riguroso, estricto4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) apretado
2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) bien cerrado; apretado- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt
tight adj1. apretado2. ajustado / ceñidotr[taɪt]1 (firmly fastened) apretado,-a, duro,-a3 (clothes) ajustado,-a, ceñido,-a4 (not leaky) hermético,-a, impermeable5 (hold) estrecho,-a, fuerte6 (packed together) apretado,-a7 (strict - schedule) apretado,-a; (- security) estricto,-a, riguroso,-a10 (not easily obtainable) escaso,-a11 (contest) reñido,-a12 (bend) cerrado,-a1 firmemente, fuerte■ hold (on) tight! ¡agárrate fuerte!■ sit tight ¡no te muevas!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a tight squeeze estar apretados,-astight spot aprietotight ['taɪt] advtightly: bien, fuerteshut it tight: ciérralo bientight adj1) : bien cerrado, herméticoa tight seal: un cierre hermético2) strict: estricto, severo3) taut: tirante, tenso4) snug: apretado, ajustado, ceñidoa tight dress: un vestido ceñido5) difficult: difícilto be in a tight spot: estar en un aprieto6) stingy: apretado, avaro, agarrado fam7) close: reñidoa tight game: un juego reñido8) scarce: escasomoney is tight: escasea el dineroadj.• ajustado, -a adj.• apretado, -a adj.• bien cerrado adj.• chupado, -a adj.• difícil adj.• estanco, -a adj.• estrecho, -a adj.• firme adj.• hermético, -a adj.• premioso, -a adj.• prieto, -a adj.• teso, -a adj.• tieso, -a adj.• tirante adj.adv.• firmemente adv.n.• traje de malla s.m.
I taɪtadjective -er, -est1)a) ( fitting closely) <dress/skirt> ajustado, ceñido; (if uncomfortable, unsightly) apretadob) (stiff, hard to move) <screw/bolt> apretado, duroc) ( with nothing to spare) < margin> estrecho; < schedule> apretadothere's room for four, but it's a tight squeeze — caben cuatro, pero bastante apretados
to be on a tight budget — tener* un presupuesto muy limitado
money's tight — están (or estamos etc) apretados or escasos de dinero
d) ( close) <game/finish> reñidoe) ( restricted)I can't breathe; my chest feels tight — no puedo respirar, siento una opresión en el pecho
2)b) ( strict) <security/control> estricto3)b) ( closely formed) <knot/knitting> apretado4)a) ( taut) <cord/thread> tirante, tenso5) (difficult, problematic) < situation> difícil6) (colloq)a) ( mean) tightfistedb) ( drunk) (pred) borracho, como una cuba (fam)
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[taɪt]hold (on) tight! — agárrate bien or fuerte!
1. ADJ(compar tighter) (superl tightest)1) [clothes, jeans] (=close-fitting) ajustado, ceñido; (=uncomfortably tight) apretado, estrechothe hat was a tight fit — el sombrero quedaba muy apretado or muy justo
2) (=stretched out) [rope, skin] tirantemy skin feels tight — tengo la piel tirante, me tira la piel
- keep a tight rein on sth/sbskin-tight3) (=not loose) [screw, knot, curl] apretado; [seal] hermético; [embrace, grip] fuerteto keep a tight grip on sth — (on finances, discipline) mantener un firme control de algo
•
to have a tight hold of sth — tener algo bien agarrado•
it was a tight squeeze in the lift — íbamos muy apretados or apiñados en el ascensor- keep a tight lid on sthairtight, watertight4) (=tense) [voice, throat, smile] tenso; [muscle] tenso, tirante5) (=strict) [schedule] apretado; [budget] ajustado, limitado; [control] estricto6) (=close-knit) [group, community] muy unido7) (=sharp) [bend] cerradoto make a tight turn — girar bruscamente, dar un giro brusco
8) * (=scarce) [space, resources] limitado, escasowhen we first got married money was tight — al principio de casarnos estábamos bastante escasos de dinero
9) * (=difficult) [situation] apurado, difícil- be in a tight corner or spot10) (=close) [competition, match] reñido11) * (=drunk) mamado *, tomado (LAm) *to get tight — agarrarse una moña *, cogérsela *
12) * (=tight-fisted) agarrado *2.ADV [hold, grip] bien, con fuerza; [squeeze] con fuerza; [shut, seal, tie] bien•
hold (on) tight! — ¡agárrate or sujétate bien!, ¡agárrate or sujétate fuerte!•
to be packed tight (with sth) — estar lleno hasta arriba (de algo) *, estar abarrotado (de algo) *to sit tight —
do we just sit tight while thousands of people are dying? — ¿vamos a quedarnos cruzados de brazos or sin hacer nada mientras mueren miles de personas?
3.CPDtight end N — (US) tight end m (en fútbol americano)
* * *
I [taɪt]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( fitting closely) <dress/skirt> ajustado, ceñido; (if uncomfortable, unsightly) apretadob) (stiff, hard to move) <screw/bolt> apretado, duroc) ( with nothing to spare) < margin> estrecho; < schedule> apretadothere's room for four, but it's a tight squeeze — caben cuatro, pero bastante apretados
to be on a tight budget — tener* un presupuesto muy limitado
money's tight — están (or estamos etc) apretados or escasos de dinero
d) ( close) <game/finish> reñidoe) ( restricted)I can't breathe; my chest feels tight — no puedo respirar, siento una opresión en el pecho
2)b) ( strict) <security/control> estricto3)b) ( closely formed) <knot/knitting> apretado4)a) ( taut) <cord/thread> tirante, tenso5) (difficult, problematic) < situation> difícil6) (colloq)a) ( mean) tightfistedb) ( drunk) (pred) borracho, como una cuba (fam)
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hold (on) tight! — agárrate bien or fuerte!
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1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
3) (impermeable)tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]6) (difficult to negotiate)be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) festhold tight! — halt dich fest!
2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) fest, eng3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) streng4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) dicht2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) dicht- academic.ru/114922/-tight">-tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[taɪt]I. adj1. (firm) fest\tight shoes/trousers enge [o SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzende] Schuhe/Hoseto be a \tight squeeze sehr eng seinin \tight formation in geschlossener Formationin \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen3. (stretched tautly) gespannt, satt\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln4. (closely integrated) eng verbunden\tight circle enger Kreis\tight bend [or turn] enge Kurve\tight market umsatzschwacher Markt\tight money knappes Geldto keep a \tight hold on sth etw streng kontrollierenthe government are trying to keep a \tight hold on spending die Regierung versucht, die Ausgaben streng unter Kontrolle zu haltento be \tight for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit habento be \tight with one's money knausrig sein\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender6. (tense)\tight face angespanntes Gesicht\tight voice angespannte Stimme7. (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp\tight finish knapper Zieleinlauf9.▶ to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen▶ to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führento screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest [o SCHWEIZ a. satt] anziehento cling/hang on \tight to sb/sth sich akk an jdm/etw festklammernto close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegeln▶ sleep \tight schlaf gut* * *[taɪt]1. adj (+er)these jeans/shoes are too tight — diese Jeans/Schuhe sind zu eng
2) (= stiff, difficult to move) screw, bolt festsitzend, unbeweglichthe cork/screw/bolt is (too) tight — der Korken/die Schraube/der Bolzen sitzt fest
the drawer/window is a bit tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt ein bisschen or geht schwer auf
3) (= firm) screw fest angezogen; tap, window dicht; lid, embrace fest; control, discipline, security streng; organization straffto be as tight as a drum — straff sein; ( inf
tight curls —
things are getting rather tight in this office — es wird ziemlich eng im Büro
7) (= difficult) situation schwierigthings were tight — die Lage war schwierig
8) (= close) race, match knapp9) (= tense) voice fest; lips zusammengepresst; mouth verkniffen; smile verkrampft; throat zusammengeschnürt; muscle verspannt10) (= constricted) chest, stomach zusammengeschnürt11) (= close, close-knit) eng13) (FIN) budget, money knappto be tight with one's money — geizig mit seinem Geld sein
to get tight — blau werden (inf)
2. adv (+er)hold, shut, screw, fasten fest; stretch straffthe suitcase/train was packed tight with... — der Koffer/Zug war vollgestopft mit...
he kept his mouth shut tight — er schwieg eisern; (at dentist etc) er hielt den Mund fest geschlossen
to hold sb/sth tight — jdn/etw festhalten
to sit tight — sich nicht rühren
3. adj suf- dicht* * *tight [taıt]A adj (adv tightly)1. dicht (nicht leck):2. fest (sitzend) (Stöpsel etc):tight knot fester Knoten;tight screw fest angezogene Schraube3. a) straff (Seil etc), (auch Muskeln) angespannt:4. knapp, eng:tight corner enge Kurve;a) knapper Sitz (eines Kleides etc),b) TECH Feinpassung f, Haftsitz m;tight shoes enge Schuhe;5. a) eng, dicht (gedrängt)6. prall, prallvoll (Beutel etc):tight schedule voller Terminkalender7. SPORTa) ausgeglichen (Spiel etc)b) knapp:8. umg knick(e)rig, geizig9. WIRTSCHa) knapp:b) angespannt (Marktlage):a tight money market eine angespannte Lage auf dem Geldmarkt10. a) verdichtet, komprimiertb) gedrängt, knapp (Stil):tight plot straffe Handlungc) hieb- und stichfest (Argument etc)11. obs schmuck (Mädchen etc)12. sl blau, besoffen:(as) tight as a tick stinkbesoffenB adv1. eng, knapp:mark tight SPORT eng decken;play too tight SPORT zu engmaschig spielenhold tight festhalten;a) sich nicht vom Fleck rühren,b) fig sich nicht beirren lassen,* * *1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) fest2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *adj.dicht adj.eng adj.fest adj. n.hautnah adj. -
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I [həuld] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. held1)а) держать; обниматьto hold a spoon / knife — держать ложку, нож
to hold smth. in one's hand — держать что-л. в руке
to hold smth. tight(ly) — крепко держать что-л.
to hold smb. in one's arms — держать кого-л. на руках; держать в объятиях, обнимать кого-л.
to hold smb. tight / close — (крепко) обнимать кого-л., прижимать кого-л. к себе
The mother was holding the baby in her arms. — Мать держала ребёнка на руках.
He will hold her in his arms and tell her she is finally safe. — Он обнимет её и скажет ей, что теперь она в безопасности.
Syn:б) удерживать, задерживатьHe jumped back to try and hold the lift for me. — Он отпрыгнул назад, стараясь задержать для меня лифт.
Syn:2)а) удерживать, поддерживатьA pile of sandbags held the bridge. — Груда мешков с песком поддерживала мост.
б) держать, выдерживатьThe glue didn't hold. — Клей не держал.
This rope won't hold in a strong wind. — При сильном ветре эта верёвка не выдержит.
The nail still holds. — Гвоздь ещё держится.
•Syn:carry, bear, take, support, uphold, brace, prop, shore, stick, cling, adhere, remain tied, remain bound, stay fixed, lock, unite, stay, resist breaking3)а) содержать в себе, вмещатьThis box holds a pound of candy. — В этой коробке находится один фунт конфет.
This jug holds two pints. — Этот кувшин вмещает две пинты.
This room holds a hundred people. — Эта комната вмещает сто человек.
Syn:б) держать, хранить4) владеть, иметь; быть (официальным) владельцем, обладателем, держателем ( акций)to hold shares / stock — быть держателем акций, акционерного капитала
5) занимать (пост, должность); иметь (звание, ранг)The Social Democrats held office then. — В правительстве в то время были социал-демократы.
to hold a rank — иметь звание, чин
6) воен. удерживать, защищатьThe bridge was held for some time. — Некоторое время они удерживали мост.
Syn:7) удерживать ( рекорд)He holds the record for the 100-metre dash. — Он является рекордсменом на 100-метровой дистанции.
8)а) сохранять, удерживать (в каком-л. состоянии)She found herself held by his eyes. — Она обнаружила, что его глаза прикованы к ней.
- hold it!- hold the stageI was only too glad, however, to see that their appetites held. — Однако я был только рад, что у них по-прежнему хороший аппетит.
The frost still held. — По-прежнему стояли морозы.
Our bet holds true. — Наше соглашение остаётся в силе.
If the weather holds, we'll both take a trip. — Если погода продержится, мы вдвоём совершим поездку.
Syn:9) собирать, созывать, проводить (собрание, совещание, ассамблею)10) отмечать, праздновать (что-л.)11) поддерживать (связь, контакты), поддерживать (компанию, беседу)12)а) сдерживать, удерживать; прекращать, останавливатьHold everything! — Подожди!, Ничего не предпринимай!
б) сдерживаться, удерживаться; воздерживатьсяShe could not hold from saying this. — Она не могла удержаться, чтобы не сказать это.
Syn:13) хранить, удерживать ( в памяти)Syn:14) полагать, считать; рассматривать; придерживаться (доктрины, мнения, взгляда)to hold smb. responsible — считать кого-л. ответственным
I hold that the details are altogether unhistorical. — Я считаю, что эти детали абсолютно неисторичны.
He held the lives of other men as cheap as his own. — Он оценивал жизнь других так же низко, как и свою.
Syn:15) питать (какие-л.) чувства (к кому-л.)to hold smb. in esteem — уважать кого-л.
to hold smb. in contempt — презирать кого-л.
16) (официально) утверждать, устанавливать, решать ( о суде)17)а) держать (в каком-л. положении)She held her head as proudly as ever. — Она, как и прежде, ходила с гордо поднятой головой.
She held her face averted. — Она так и не повернула головы.
Hold yourself still for a moment while I take your photograph. — Не двигайся минутку, пока я тебя сфотографирую.
б) ( hold oneself) держаться, вести себяShe held herself like a queen. — Она держалась, как королева.
Syn:18) эк. придерживать, не продавать ( товар)19) амер.; нарк. иметь наркотики на продажуHe was holding, just as Red had said. — Как и говорил Ред, у него хранились наркотики.
20) зачать ( о самке животного)21) держать в тюрьме, держать под стражей22) спорт. быть, находиться в клинче ( в боксе)23) ( hold to)а) держаться, придерживаться ( мнения)Whatever your argument, I shall hold to my decision. — Что бы ты там не говорил, я не изменю своего решения.
б) настаиватьto hold smb. to his promise — настаивать на выполнении кем-л. своего обещания
24) ( hold against) обвинятьI don't hold it against Jim that he has won every year, but some of the other competitors might. — Я-то не злюсь, что Джим каждый год выигрывает, но других участников соревнований это может раздражать.
We will not hold your past blunders against you. — Мы не будем принимать во внимание твои предыдущие ошибки.
25)There was no anchor, none, to hold by. (Tennyson) — Не было никакой надежды, за которую можно было бы ухватиться.
б) ( hold with) соглашаться; держаться одинаковых взглядов; одобрятьI don't hold with some of the strange ideas that you believe in. — Я не согласен со странными представлениями, в которые ты веришь.
26) (hold smth. over smb.) шантажировать кого-л., манипулировать кем-л. при помощи чего-л.He held the Will over her like a threat. — Своим завещанием он держал её на коротком поводке.
•- hold aside- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold in
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold over
- hold together
- hold up
- hold sway••hold hard! — стой!; подожди!
to hold it against smb. — иметь претензии к кому-л., иметь что-л. против кого-л.
to hold cheap — не дорожить, ни в грош не ставить
to hold one's tongue — молчать, держать язык за зубами, прикусить язык
- hold water- hold one's sides with laughter 2. сущ.1) схватывание, захват; сжатие; удержаниеto keep hold of smth. — держать
to take / get / grab / catch / seize / lay hold of smth. — схватить что-л., ухватиться за что-л.
to let go / lose one's hold of smth. — выпустить что-л. из рук
Take a firm hold of this line. — Твёрдо придерживайся этой линии.
Syn:2) рукоятка, ручка; захват, ушко; опораThe mountain climber couldn't find a hold to climb any higher. — Альпинист не мог найти опору, чтобы подниматься дальше.
Syn:handle, knob, strap, grasp, hilt, shaft, foothold, toehold, handhold, stand, anchorage, advantage, leverage, purchase3)а) гнездо, паз; крепёжная детальб) вместилище, хранилище4)а) власть; влияние (на кого-л. / на что-л.)They refused to relinquish their hold over this area. — Они отказались уступить свою власть в этом регионе.
firm / strong hold (up)on / over smb. — большое влияние на кого-л.
Her brother has always had a strong hold over her. — Её брат всегда имел на неё большое влияние.
Syn:б) владение, обладаниеto get hold of oneself — владеть собой, держать себя в руках
Legal documents give the present owner a legitimate hold on the property. — Юридические документы дают нынешнему владельцу законное право владения имуществом.
•Syn:influence, controlling force, control, authority, sway, domination, dominance, mastery, rule, command, power, ascendancy, bond, attachment, possession, ownership5) схватывание, пониманиеto get hold of exactly what is happening — точно понять, что происходит
6) спорт. клинч, захват (в борьбе, боксе, дзю-до)No holds (are) barred. — Все захваты разрешены.
7)а) тюремная камера, тюрьмаб) уст. заключение в тюрьму, лишение свободыSyn:8)а) убежище, укрытие; берлога, нораб) уст. крепостьSyn:9)а) отсрочка, задержкаto put smb. on hold — заставить кого-л. ждать ( особенно на телефоне)
Syn:б) задержка ( запуска ракеты) в последний момент перед стартомв) муз. фермата••II [həuld] сущ.; мор. -
9 hold
§ (held, held) ჭერა, დაჭერა, დაკავება§1 **to take hold of sth ხელის წავლება / მოკიდებაto catch hold of sth ხელის ჩავლება / ტაცებაit is hard to get hold of him მისი ნახვა / დაჭერა ძნელია2 გავლენაto have hold over smb. ვინმეზე გავლენის ქონა3 გემის ტრიუმი4 (held) ხელში ჭერა (უჭირავს)he was holding an umbrella ხელში ქოლგა ეჭირა / ეკავაhold your head! თავი მღლა დაიჭირე! / ცხვირს ნუ ჩამოუშვებ!5 (held) ტევა (ეტევა)6 (held) ჩატარება (ჩაატარებს), მოწყობა, გამართვა7 (held) გაჩერება (გააჩერებს)hold it არ გაინძრე! (მაგ. ფოტოსურათის გადაღებისას)8 (held) გაძლება (გაძლებს)will the rope / branch hold? თოკი / ტოტი გაუძლებს?9 (held) მოქმედება10 (held) ყოლა (ჰყავს), ქონა (აქვს)11 (held) ჩათვლა (ჩათვლის), მიჩნევაthe judge held that she was guilty მოსამართლემ ის დამნაშავედ მიიჩნია /ცნოwho knows what the future holds for us! ვინ იცის, მომავალი რას გვიქადის!to hold one's breath სულის განაბვა, გატრუნვა, სუნთქვის შეკავებაto hold a person to his promise / word დაპირების შეხსენება და შესრულებინება (შეასრულებინებს)to hold smb. responsible:we shall hold you responsible for this work ამ სამუშაოზე თქვენ იქნებით პასუხისმგებელი●●hold him to his promise დაპირება შეასრულებინეto hold smb. up to ridicule ვისიმე მასხარად აგდებაto hold smb. to ransom ვისიმე მძევლად აყვანა გამოსყიდვის მიზნთ (!!!!)●●what does the future hold in store for us? რას გვიქადის მომავალი?to take hold of ხელის წავლება / ჩავლება / მოკიდება●●his explanation doesn't hold water მისი ახსნა-განმარტება არადამაჯერებელია;to hold debate with oneself აწონ-დაწონა, მოფიქრებაto hold / keep smb's nose to the grindstone ვინმესთვის შეუსვენებლივ მუშაობის დაძალებაI `m held accountable for this ამაზე მე ვარ პასუხისმგებელი*the meeting was held in private კრება დახურული იყო -
10 abrazo
Del verbo abrazar: ( conjugate abrazar) \ \
abrazo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abrazó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: abrazar abrazo
abrazar ( conjugate abrazar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to hug; ( con más sentimiento) to embrace; abrazarse verbo pronominal ( recípr) to hug each other; ( con más sentimiento) to embrace each other; abrazose a algn/algo to hold on o cling to sb/sth
abrazo sustantivo masculino hug; ( con más sentimiento) embrace; dale un abrazo de mi parte give my love to her; un abrazo, Miguel ( en cartas) best wishes, Miguel; regards, Miguel; ( más íntimo) love, Miguel
abrazar verbo transitivo
1 (con los brazos) to embrace, hug
2 fig (una creencia, un dogma) to embrace
abrazo sustantivo masculino embrace, hug
un abrazo, (despedida) best wishes ' abrazo' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrazarse - achuchón - cálida - cálido - cariño - dar - me - apapacho - apretón - estrechar - fuerte English: clinch - embrace - hold - hug - love - squeeze - yours - cuddle - put - wish -
11 abrazar
abrazar ( conjugate abrazar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to hug; ( con más sentimiento) to embrace; abrazarse verbo pronominal ( recípr) to hug each other; ( con más sentimiento) to embrace each other; abrazarse a algn/algo to hold on o cling to sb/sth
abrazar verbo transitivo
1 (con los brazos) to embrace, hug
2 fig (una creencia, un dogma) to embrace ' abrazar' also found in these entries: Spanish: achuchar - apapachar - estrechar English: cuddle - embrace - hold - hug -
12 squeeze
1. n сжатие, сжимание, сдавливание2. n пожатие3. n объятие4. n разг. теснота, давкаwe all got in, but it was a tight squeeze — мы все поместились, но было очень тесно
5. n разг. сл. тусовка, сборищеdinners, card parties and squeezes — обеды, карточные и другие сборища
6. n разг. давление, принуждениеsqueeze play — нажим, давление
7. n разг. вымогательство; шантаж8. n разг. выжатый сок9. n разг. выжимки10. n разг. оттиск11. n разг. разг. тяжёлое положение, затруднение, «узкое место»money squeeze — нехватка денег; денежные затруднения
12. n разг. фин. бирж. дорогие деньги, стеснённый кредит; ограничение кредита; высокая стоимость займов13. n разг. комиссионные14. n разг. горн. осадка кровли15. v сжимать, сдавливать, стискивать16. v выжимать, выдавливать17. v заставлять, вынуждать18. v вымогать19. v выколачивать; выжимать20. v притеснять, эксплуатировать21. v втискивать, впихивать, пропихивать22. v втискиваться, впихиваться, протискиваться23. v тесниться24. v делать оттиск25. v карт. лишить контрпартнёра заручек в длинной мастиобжимать, уплотнять; выпрессовывать
Синонимический ряд:1. clasp (noun) clasp; clutch; embrace; grip; hug2. compression (noun) compression; constriction3. extort (verb) exact; extort; gouge; screw; shake down; wrench; wrest; wring4. hold (verb) clasp; embrace; enfold; hold; hug5. press (verb) bear; bind; charge; compress; constrain; constrict; cram; cramp; crowd; crush; express; flock; force; jam; mash; mob; pinch; press; pressure; push; ram; squash; squish; squush; stuffАнтонимический ряд: -
13 hug
1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) abrazar2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) pegarse a; abrigarse
2. noun(a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) abrazohug1 n abrazohug2 vb abrazartr[hʌg]1 abrazo1 abrazar2 figurative use (kerb, coast) pegarse a, ceñirse a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hug oneself figurative use congratularse, sentirse satisfecho,-a1) embrace: abrazar2) : ir pegado athe road hugs the river: el camino está pegado al ríohug n: abrazo mn.• abrazo s.m.• apretujón s.m.v.• abrazar v.• afirmarse en v.• apretar v.• apretujar v.• navegar muy cerca de v.
I hʌga) ( embrace) abrazar*b) ( keep close to) ir* pegado a
II
noun abrazo m[hʌɡ]to give somebody a hug — abrazar* or darle* un abrazo a alguien
1.N abrazo m2. VTto hug o.s. to keep warm — acurrucarse para darse calor
2) (=keep close to) arrimarse a* * *
I [hʌg]a) ( embrace) abrazar*b) ( keep close to) ir* pegado a
II
noun abrazo mto give somebody a hug — abrazar* or darle* un abrazo a alguien
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14 lock
I
1. lok noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) cerradura2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) esclusa3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) percusor4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) llave
2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) cerrar con llave- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up
II lok noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) mecha, mechón2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) cabelloslock1 n cerraduralock2 vb cerrar con llavetr[lɒk]2 (in canal) esclusa3 (in wrestling) llave nombre femenino1 (with key) cerrar con llave; (with padlock) cerrar con candado2 figurative use enzarzar1 (door etc) cerrarse (con llave)2 (wheel) trabarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlock keeper esclusero,-a————————tr[lɒk]1 (of hair) mecha, mechón nombre masculinolock ['lɑk] vt1) fasten: cerrar2) confine: encerrarthey locked me in the room: me encerraron en la sala3) immobilize: bloquear (una rueda)lock vi1) : cerrarse (dícese de una puerta)2) : trabarse, bloquearse (dícese de una rueda)lock n1) : mechón m (de pelo)2) fastener: cerradura f, cerrojo m, chapa f3) : esclusa f (de un canal)adj.• cerradero, -a adj.n.• bucle s.m.• cerradero s.m.• cerrador s.m.• cerradura s.f.• cerraja s.f.• cerrojo s.m.• cierre s.m.• esclusa s.f.• llave s.f.• retén s.m.• traba s.f.v.• bloquear v.• candar v.• cerrar v.• cerrar con llave v.• encerrar v.• trabar v.lɑːk, lɒk
I
1) c ( device) cerradura f, cerrojo m, chapa f (AmL)lock, stock and barrel: he sold up lock, stock and barrel — vendió absolutamente todo
2) c ( on canal) esclusa f3) c ( of hair) mechón m4) c ( in wrestling) llave fto have a lock on something — (AmE) tener* el control de algo
5) u (BrE Auto) tope m, retén m
II
1.
a) ( fasten) \<\<door/room/car\>\> cerrar* (con llave)to lock somebody in a room — encerrar* a alguien en una habitación
b) ( immobilize) \<\<steering wheel\>\> bloquearto be locked IN something: locked in a passionate embrace fundidos en un apasionado abrazo; they are locked in a battle of wills — están enzarzados en una lucha de resistencia
2.
via) (fasten, secure) \<\<door/case\>\> cerrarse* con llaveb) ( become immobile) \<\<catch\>\> trabarse; \<\<wheel\>\> bloquearsePhrasal Verbs:- lock in- lock out- lock up
I
[lɒk]N [of hair] mecha f, mechón m ; (=ringlet) bucle m locks poet cabellos mpl
II [lɒk]1. N1) (on door, box, safe) cerradura f, chapa f (LAm); (Aut) (on steering wheel) tope m, retén m ; (=bolt) cerrojo m ; (also: padlock) candado m ; [of gun] llave flock, stock, and barrel — (fig) con todo incluido
3) (Aut) (=steering lock) ángulo m de giro4) (Wrestling) llave f2. VTto lock sth/sb in a place — encerrar algo/a algn en un lugar
2) (Mech) trabar; [+ steering wheel] (to prevent theft) bloquear, inmovilizar; (=jam) bloquear; (Comput) [+ screen] desactivar3) (=entwine) (usu pass)- lock horns with sb3. VI1) (with key) [door, box, safe] cerrarse con llave2) (Mech) trabarse4.CPDlock keeper N — esclusero(-a) m / f
lock picker N — espadista m
- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *[lɑːk, lɒk]
I
1) c ( device) cerradura f, cerrojo m, chapa f (AmL)lock, stock and barrel: he sold up lock, stock and barrel — vendió absolutamente todo
2) c ( on canal) esclusa f3) c ( of hair) mechón m4) c ( in wrestling) llave fto have a lock on something — (AmE) tener* el control de algo
5) u (BrE Auto) tope m, retén m
II
1.
a) ( fasten) \<\<door/room/car\>\> cerrar* (con llave)to lock somebody in a room — encerrar* a alguien en una habitación
b) ( immobilize) \<\<steering wheel\>\> bloquearto be locked IN something: locked in a passionate embrace fundidos en un apasionado abrazo; they are locked in a battle of wills — están enzarzados en una lucha de resistencia
2.
via) (fasten, secure) \<\<door/case\>\> cerrarse* con llaveb) ( become immobile) \<\<catch\>\> trabarse; \<\<wheel\>\> bloquearsePhrasal Verbs:- lock in- lock out- lock up -
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I noun(ringlet) Locke, dieII 1. noun1) (of door etc.) Schloss, dasunder lock and key — unter [strengem] Verschluss
2) (on canal etc.) Schleuse, die5)lock, stock, and barrel — (fig.) mit allem Drum und Dran (ugs.)
6) (Motor Veh.) Lenkeinschlag, der2. transitive verb1) (fasten) zuschließen; abschließenlock or shut the stable door after the horse has bolted — (fig.) den Brunnen erst zudecken, wenn das Kind hineingefallen ist
2) (shut)lock somebody/something in something — jemanden/etwas in etwas (Akk.) [ein]schließen
lock somebody/something out of something — jemanden/etwas aus etwas aussperren
3) in p.p. (joined)3. intransitive verbthe wrestlers were locked in combat — die Ringer hielten sich im Fesselgriff
[Tür, Kasten usw.:] sich ab-/zuschließen lassenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/43514/lock_away">lock away- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) das Schloß2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) die Schleusenkammer3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) das Schloß4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) die Fessel2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) ver-, abschließen- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) die Locke* * *lock1[lɒk, AM lɑ:k]I. ncombination \lock Kombinationsschloss ntbicycle \lock Fahrradschloss ntsteering \lock Lenkradschloss ntto hold sb in a body \lock jdn fest umklammert halten▪ to be a \lock feststehenshe's a \lock for promotion this year es ist völlig sicher, dass sie dieses Jahr befördert wird7. (synchronize)8.they have had a \lock on the market for years sie kontrollieren den Markt schon seit Jahren▶ \lock, stock and barrel ganz und garwe're moving our things \lock, stock and barrel to another city wir ziehen mit Sack und Pack in eine andere Stadthe rejected my idea \lock, stock and barrel er hat meine Idee in Bausch und Bogen verworfenII. vt1. (fasten)▪ to \lock sth etw abschließenhe \locked the confidential documents in his filing cabinet er schloss die vertraulichen Dokumente in den Aktenschrankto \lock a suitcase einen Koffer verschließento \lock a building ein Gebäude zuschließen [o SÜDD, ÖSTERR zusperren]; COMPUT access to accounts, data sperrenI'm afraid our ship is \locked in ice ich fürchte, unser Schiff steckt im Eis festto \lock one's hands behind sb's neck jds Hals umklammernto be \locked in a struggle sich akk umklammert haltento be \locked in discussions in Diskussionen verwickelt werdenIII. vi1. (become secured) schließen2. (become fixed) bindenour gazes \locked wir konnten den Blick nicht mehr voneinander [ab]wenden3. NAUT eine Schleuse passierenlock2[lɒk, AM lɑ:k]nlong, flowing \locks langes, wallendes Haar geh* * *I [lɒk]n(of hair) Locke f II1. nto put/keep sb under lock and key — jdn hinter Schloss und Riegel bringen/verwahren
he offered me the house lock, stock and barrel — er bot mir das Haus mit allem Drum und Dran an
they destroyed it lock, stock and barrel — sie haben es total zerstört
to own sth lock, stock and barrel — etw ganz besitzen
2) (= canal lock) Schleuse f3) (= hold) Fesselgriff mthe steering wheel was on full lock — das Lenkrad war voll eingeschlagen
2. vtdoor etc ab- or zuschließen; steering wheel sperren, arretieren; wheel blockieren; (COMPUT) file locken (spec)this bar locks the wheel in position —
the handcuffs were locked round his wrists — die Handschellen waren an seinen Handgelenken festgemacht
See:→ stable3. vischließen; (wheel) blockierena suitcase that locks — ein verschließbarer Koffer, ein Koffer, der sich abschließen lässt
the lion's jaws locked round his arm — der Kiefer des Löwen schloss sich fest um seinen Arm
* * *lock1 [lɒk; US lɑk]A s1. Schloss n (an Türen etc):a) hinter Schloss und Riegel (Person),b) unter Verschluss (Sache)2. Verschluss m, Schließe f3. Sperrvorrichtung f, Sicherung f4. Bremsvorrichtung f5. (Gewehr- etc) Schloss n:lock, stock, and barrel figa) mit allem Drum und Dran,b) mit Stumpf und Stiel, voll und ganz, ganz und gar,c) mit Sack und Pack6. Schleuse(nkammer) f7. Luft-, Druckschleuse f8. AUTO etc Br Einschlag m (der Vorderräder):be on full lock voll eingeschlagen sein9. a) Knäuel m/n (von Fahrzeugen)B v/tlock the stable door after the horse has bolted ( oder been stolen) den Brunnen (erst) zudecken, wenn das Kind hineingefallen istlock o.s. up sich einschließen3. umschließen, umfassen, in die Arme schließen:a) festgekeilt,b) eng umschlungen,c) ineinander verkrallt;locked by mountains von Bergen umschlossen4. ineinanderschlingen, die Arme verschränken:5. TECH sperren, sichern, arretieren, festklemmen6. (beim Ringen) (um-)fassen7. ein Schiff (durch)schleusen8. einen Kanal etc mit Schleusen ausstattenC v/i1. schließen3. ineinandergreifen5. AUTO etc Bra) sich einschlagen lassen (Räder)b) sich durch Einschlag der Vorderräder lenken lassen (Fahrzeug)6. (durch)geschleust werden7. lock ontoa) (Radar) ein Ziel etc erfassen und verfolgen,b) FLUG, MIL sich richten auf (akk) (Geschoss)lock2 [lɒk; US lɑk] s* * *I noun(ringlet) Locke, dieII 1. noun1) (of door etc.) Schloss, dasunder lock and key — unter [strengem] Verschluss
2) (on canal etc.) Schleuse, die5)lock, stock, and barrel — (fig.) mit allem Drum und Dran (ugs.)
6) (Motor Veh.) Lenkeinschlag, der2. transitive verb1) (fasten) zuschließen; abschließenlock or shut the stable door after the horse has bolted — (fig.) den Brunnen erst zudecken, wenn das Kind hineingefallen ist
2) (shut)lock somebody/something in something — jemanden/etwas in etwas (Akk.) [ein]schließen
lock somebody/something out of something — jemanden/etwas aus etwas aussperren
3) in p.p. (joined)3. intransitive verb[Tür, Kasten usw.:] sich ab-/zuschließen lassenPhrasal Verbs:- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *(Maritime) n.Flüssigkeitsheber m.Schleuse -n f. n.Schloss -¨er n.Sperre -n f.Verschluss ¨-e m. v.abschließen v.absperren v.arretieren v.verriegeln v.verschließen v.zuschließen v. -
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1. n когти; лапа с выпущенными когтями2. n рука, лапа3. n сжатие, захват, хватка4. n власть; тиски; лапы, руки5. n тех. сцепление, муфта6. n тех. зажимное устройство; сцепка; захват7. n тех. кулачок8. a без ручки, без ремняclutch bag — сумочка, которую нужно держать в руке или подмышкой
9. a без застёжек10. a амер. разг. надёжныйa clutch player — игрок, на которого можно положиться
11. v схватить, стиснуть; зажать12. v схватиться, ухватиться13. n гнездо с яйцами14. n выводок15. n группа людей16. n скопление животных, скопище однородных предметов17. v высиживать18. n сл. подонок, мерзавец19. v прост. оцепенеть; перестать соображатьСинонимический ряд:1. bag (noun) bag; purse; wallet2. catch (noun) capture; catch; grab; seizure; snatch3. drive train coupling (noun) automotive coupling; clutch pedal; connection; coupling; drive train coupling; friction clutch; pressure plate; stick shift; transmission4. group (noun) array; batch; battery; body; bunch; bundle; clot; clump; cluster; collection; group; knot; lot; parcel; passel; platoon; set; sort; suite5. hold (noun) clamp; clasp; clench; clinch; embrace; grapple; grasp; grip; gripe; handle; hold; tenure6. grab (verb) catch; clasp; clench; grab; grapple; grasp; grip; hang on; hold tight; nab; seize; snag; snatch; squeeze; takeАнтонимический ряд: -
17 hug
I [hʌg]nome abbraccio m.II [hʌg]to give sb. a hug — abbracciare qcn
1) (embrace) abbracciare2) (keep close to) [boat, vehicle] rasentare; [ road] costeggiare* * *1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) abbracciare2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) (tenere vicino a)2. noun(a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) abbraccio* * *[hʌɡ]1. nabbraccio, stretta2. vtabbracciare, tener stretto (-a) a sé, (subj: bear) stringere, (keep close to: kerb) tenersi vicino a* * *hug /hʌg/n.2 stretta.(to) hug /hʌg/A v. t.1 abbracciare; stringere fra le braccia3 (fig.) essere attaccato a; tenersi stretto; custodire (un sentimento, un'idea, ecc.)4 tenersi molto vicino a; rasentare; costeggiare: to hug the shore (o the coast) navigare molto vicino alla costa; tenersi sottocosta; The plane hugged the ground, l'aereo rasentò il terreno; The path hugs the lake, il sentiero costeggia il lagoB v. i.● to hug oneself with joy (o delight), gioire; compiacersi; gongolare □ to hug sb. goodnight, dare la buonanotte a q. con un abbraccio.* * *I [hʌg]nome abbraccio m.II [hʌg]to give sb. a hug — abbracciare qcn
1) (embrace) abbracciare2) (keep close to) [boat, vehicle] rasentare; [ road] costeggiare -
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I [lɒk] II [lɒk]1) (with key) serratura f.; (with bolt) chiavistello m., catenaccio m.2) mar. chiusa f.3) (in wrestling) chiave f.4) aut.to have a good lock — [ car] avere un buon raggio di sterzata
full lock, half lock — sterzata a 180°, a 90°
5) inform. protezione f. (con password)III 1. [lɒk]1) (close) (with key) chiudere (a chiave); (with bolt) chiudere con chiavistello, con catenaccio2) inform. proteggere (con password) [ file]3) fig.2.1) (close) [door, drawer] chiudersi con la chiave2) (seize up) [ steering wheel] bloccarsi, incepparsi•- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.)2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.)3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.)4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).)2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.)- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.)2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.)* * *I [lɒk] n(of hair) cioccaII [lɒk]1. n1) (on door, box) serraturahe moved out, lock stock and barrel — se n'è andato con armi e bagagli
2) (of canal) chiusa3) (Brit: Aut: turning) sterzo2. vt(door) chiudere a chiave, (Tech: immobilize) bloccareto lock sb/sth in a place — chiudere qn/qc in un posto
3. vi•- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *lock (1) /lɒk/n.♦ lock (2) /lɒk/n.1 serratura ( di porta, cassetto, ecc.): double lock, serratura a doppia mandata; to force a lock, forzare una serratura4 (mecc.) blocco; bloccaggio; fermo; sicura5 (mecc.) blocco; arresto; grippaggio; inceppamento6 (autom.) angolo di sterzata● lock chain, catena per bloccare le ruote d'un veicolo □ lock cutting, riproduzione (o il fare repliche) di serrature □ ( rugby) lock forward = def. 8 ► sopra □ lock gate, serranda di chiusa; cateratta □ lock-in, protesta con asserragliamento nel posto di lavoro (o nelle celle: da parte di carcerati che si rifiutano di uscire); (elettron.) agganciamento □ lock-keeper ► locksman □ lock manufacturer, fabbricante di serrature e lucchetti □ lock-picking ► lockpicking □ (elettron.) lock-on = lock-in ► sopra □ ( cucito) lock stitch, punto a filo doppio ( di macchina da cucire) □ (fig.) lock, stock, and barrel, in blocco; completamente □ lock-up, ora di chiusura; (fam.) guardina, camera di sicurezza; (comput.) blocco; (fin.) immobilizzazione, immobilizzo, investimento ( di denaro) □ (edil.) lock-up garage, garage individuale; box □ a lock-up shop, un negozio che viene chiuso dal di fuori la sera ( il padrone abita altrove) □ (mecc.) lock washer, rosetta (o rondella) di bloccaggio □ (mecc.: di macchina) in the lock position, in posizione di arresto □ under lock and key, ( di un oggetto) sotto chiave; (fig.) al sicuro; ( anche) in prigione, in gattabuia: life under lock and key, la vita in carcere; la vita del carcerato.♦ (to) lock /lɒk/A v. t.1 chiudere ( una porta, un baule, ecc.) a chiave; serrare; sprangare: Lock the door!, spranga la porta!2 chiudere ( anche fig.); rinchiudere; racchiudere; circondare: He was locked in his bedroom, era chiuso (a chiave) in camera; The fields were locked by steep hills, i campi erano circondati da colline scoscese3 allacciare; collegare; congiungere5 abbracciare; abbrancare; avvinghiare; stringere: ( lotta) to lock one's opponent, avvinghiare l'avversarioB v. i.1 avere la serratura; chiudersi (a chiave): Does this door lock?, si chiude (a chiave) questa porta?2 serrarsi; stringersi: His arms locked round the giant's neck, le sue braccia si sono serrate intorno al collo del gigante4 allacciarsi; congiungersi5 (autom.) avere un certo angolo di sterzata● to lock horns, ( di animali) dar di cozzo l'un l'altro, fare a cornate; (fig.) scornarsi, scontrarsi (con q.) □ ( modo prov.) to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted (o has been stolen), chiudere la stalla dopo che i buoi sono scappati.* * *I [lɒk] II [lɒk]1) (with key) serratura f.; (with bolt) chiavistello m., catenaccio m.2) mar. chiusa f.3) (in wrestling) chiave f.4) aut.to have a good lock — [ car] avere un buon raggio di sterzata
full lock, half lock — sterzata a 180°, a 90°
5) inform. protezione f. (con password)III 1. [lɒk]1) (close) (with key) chiudere (a chiave); (with bolt) chiudere con chiavistello, con catenaccio2) inform. proteggere (con password) [ file]3) fig.2.1) (close) [door, drawer] chiudersi con la chiave2) (seize up) [ steering wheel] bloccarsi, incepparsi•- lock in- lock out- lock up -
19 policy
n1) политика; политический курс; стратегия; система; ( towards smth) позиция•to abandon policy — отходить / отказываться от политики
to adhere to policy — придерживаться политики; быть верным какой-л. политике
to administer policy — проводить политику; осуществлять политику
to adopt policy — принимать политику, брать на вооружение политический курс
to back down from policy — отказываться от какой-л. политики
to be at odds with policy — противоречить какой-л. политике
to be committed to one's policy — быть приверженным своей политике
to be wary about smb's policy — настороженно относиться к чьему-л. политическому курсу
to break away from smb's policy — отходить от чьей-л. политики
to camouflage one's policy — маскировать свою политику
to carry out / to carry through policy — проводить политику
to champion policy — защищать / отстаивать политику
to conflict with smb's policy — противоречить чьей-л. политике
to coordinate one's policy over smth — координировать свою политику в каком-л. вопросе
to cover up one's policy — маскировать свою политику
to decide policy — определять политику, принимать политические решения
to develop / to devise policy — разрабатывать политику
to dismantle one's policy — отказываться от своей политики
to dissociate oneself from smb's policy — отмежевываться от чьей-л. политики
to dither about one's policy — колебаться при проведении своей политики
to effect a policy of insurance — страховаться; приобретать страховой полис
to embark on / to embrace policy — принимать какой-л. политический курс
to execute / to exercise policy — проводить политику
to follow policy — следовать политике; проводить политику
to harmonize policy — координировать / согласовывать политику
to justify one's policy — оправдывать свою политику
to lay policy before the electorate for approval — излагать политический курс для его одобрения избирателями
to make clear one's policy — разъяснять свою политику
to overturn policy — отвергать политику, отказываться от какой-л. политики
to proclaim one's commitment to policy — публично обязываться проводить какую-л. политику
to propagate policy — пропагандировать / рекламировать политику
to put across smb's policy to smb — доводить свою политику до кого-л.
to railroad through one's policy — протаскивать свою политику
to reappraise one's policy — пересматривать свою политику
to reassess one's policy toward a country — пересматривать свою политику по отношению к какой-л. стране
to reconsider one's policy — пересматривать свою политику
to relax one's policy towards smb — смягчать свою политику по отношению к кому-л.
to rethink one's policy — пересматривать свою политику
to reverse one's policy — изменять свою политику
to shape policy — определять / разрабатывать политику
to spearhead one's policy — направлять острие своей политики
to spell out one's policy in advance — заранее излагать свою политику
to stick to a policy — придерживаться какой-л. политики
to thrash out policy — вырабатывать / обсуждать политику
to tone down one's more controversial policy — ограничивать свои менее популярные политические меры
- active policyto validate policy — поддерживать какую-л. политику / политическую линию
- adventurist policy
- adventuristic policy
- advocacy of policy
- advocate of policy
- aggressive policy
- agrarian policy
- agricultural policy
- alternative policy
- annexationist policy
- anti-inflationary policy
- anti-national policy
- anti-nuclear policy
- anti-recessionary policy
- appropriate policy
- architect of policy
- arms policy
- austere policy
- austerity policy
- autonomous policy
- balanced policy
- banking policy
- bankrupt policy
- basic policy
- beggar-my-neighbor policy
- bellicose policy
- big stick policy
- big-time policy
- bipartisan policy
- blind-eye policy
- bloc policy
- bomb-in-the-basement policy
- breach of policy
- bridge-building policy
- brinkmanship policy
- brink-of-war policy
- broad-brush policy
- budget policy
- cadres policy
- carrot and stick policy
- cautious policy
- centrist policy
- champion of policy
- change in policy
- change of emphasis in policy
- change of policy
- circumspect policy
- class policy
- clean-air policy
- closed-door trade policy
- coherent policy
- cold war policy
- colonial policy
- colonialist policy
- commercial policy
- commitment to policy of nonintervention
- common policy
- comprehensive national science and technology policy
- comprehensive set of policy
- concerted policy
- conduct of policy
- confrontation policy
- consistent policy
- containment policy
- continuity in policy
- continuity of policy
- continuity with smb's policy
- controversial policy
- coordinated policy
- cornerstone of policy
- counterproductive policy
- country's fundamental policy
- credible policy
- credit card policy
- credit policy
- crumbling policy
- cultural policy
- current policy
- damaging policy
- defeatist policy
- defense policy
- deflationary policy
- demilitarization policy
- democratic policy
- departure in policy
- destabilization policy
- deterrent policy
- development policy
- diametrically opposed policy
- dilatory policy
- diplomatic policy
- disarmament policy
- discretionary policy
- discriminatory policy
- disinflation policy
- distortion of policy
- divide-and-rule policy
- domestic policy
- dynamic policy
- economic and commercial policy
- economic policy
- embargo policy
- emigration policy
- emission policy
- employment policy
- energy policy
- environmental policy
- erroneous policy
- European policy
- even-handed policy
- expansionary policy
- expansionist policy
- experience of policy
- extreme right-wing policy
- fair policy
- farm policy
- far-reaching policy
- far-sighted policy
- federal policy
- financial policy
- firm policy
- fiscal policy
- flexible policy
- for reasons of policy
- foreign aid policy
- foreign policy
- foreign trade policy
- foreign-economic policy
- formation of foreign policy
- formulation of policy
- forward-looking policy
- framework for policy
- free trade policy
- general policy
- generous policy
- give-and-take policy
- global policy
- godfather to policy
- good neighbor policy
- government policy
- government's policy
- great-power policy
- green policy
- gunboat policy
- hands-off policy
- hard-line policy
- harmful policy
- harmonized policy
- health policy
- hegemonic policy
- high-risk policy
- home policy
- ill-thought-out policy
- imperial policy
- imperialist policy
- import policy
- import substitution policy
- in line with policy
- in the field of foreign policy
- inadmissibility of policy
- independent line of policy
- independent policy
- industrial policy
- inflationary policy
- inhuman policy
- instigatory policy
- insurance policy
- internal policy
- international policy
- internment policy
- interventionist policy
- intolerableness of policy
- investment policy
- iron-fist policy
- irreversible policy
- it's against our policy
- kid-glove policy
- labor mediation policy
- laissez-faire policy
- land policy
- language policy
- leash-loosening policy
- left-wing policy
- lending policy
- liberal policy
- liberalization of policy
- liberalized policy
- line of policy
- long-range policy
- long-term policy
- lunatic policy
- main plank of smb's policy
- major changes to policy
- manifestation of policy
- maritime policy
- marketing policy
- massive condemnation of smb's policy
- militaristic policy
- misconduct of policy
- mobile policy
- moderate policy
- monetarist policy
- monetary policy
- much-heralded policy
- mushy policy
- national policy
- nationalistic policy
- nationalities policy
- native policy
- nativist policy
- neo-colonialist policy
- NEP
- neutral policy
- neutrality policy
- New Economic Policy
- news policy
- nonaligned policy
- nonalignment policy
- noninterference policy
- nonintervention policy
- nonnuclear policy
- nuclear defense policy
- nuclear deterrent policy
- nuclear policy
- nuclear-free policy
- obstructionist policy
- official policy
- official trade policy
- oil policy
- old faces can't make new policy
- one-child-family policy
- one-sided policy
- open-door policy
- openly pursued policy
- opportunistic policy
- optimal policy
- ostrich policy
- ostrich-like policy
- outward-looking policy
- overall policy
- overtly racist policy
- parliamentary policy
- party policy
- passive policy
- pay-curb policy
- peace policy
- peaceful policy
- peace-loving policy
- personnel policy
- plunderous policy
- policy from positions of strength
- policy from strength
- policy in science and technology
- policy is bearing fruit
- policy is constitutional
- policy of a newspaper
- policy of aid
- policy of alliances
- policy of amicable cooperation with smb
- policy of appeasement
- policy of belt-tightening
- policy of capitulation
- policy of compromise
- policy of conciliation
- policy of confrontation
- policy of connivance
- policy of containment
- policy of cooperation
- policy of democracy and social progress
- policy of détente
- policy of deterrence
- policy of dictate
- policy of discrimination
- policy of economic blockade and sanctions
- policy of economy
- policy of elimination
- policy of expansion and annexation
- policy of fiscal rigor
- policy of freedom of expression
- policy of friendship
- policy of genocide
- policy of good-neighborliness
- policy of goodwill
- policy of inaction
- policy of intervention
- policy of intimidation
- policy of isolation
- policy of militarism
- policy of militarization
- policy of military confrontation
- policy of military force
- policy of national reconciliation
- policy of neutrality
- policy of nonalignment
- policy of noninterference
- policy of nonintervention
- policy of nonviolence
- policy of obstruction
- policy of openness
- policy of pacification
- policy of peace
- policy of peaceful co-existence
- policy of plunder
- policy of protectionism
- policy of racial segregation and discrimination
- policy of reconciliation
- policy of reform
- policy of reforms
- policy of regulating prices
- policy of renewal
- policy of restraint
- policy of revanche
- policy of revenge
- policy of subjugation
- policy of violence
- policy of wage restraint
- policy of war
- policy towards a country
- policy vis-à-vis a country
- policy with regard to a country
- policy won out
- political policy
- population policy
- position-of-strength policy
- practical policy
- predatory policy
- price control policy
- price-formation policy
- price-pricing policy
- pricing policy
- principled policy
- progressive policy
- proponent of policy
- protagonist of policy
- protectionist policy
- pro-war policy
- pro-Western policy
- public policy
- push-and-drag policy
- racial policy
- racist policy
- radical policy
- rapacious policy
- reactionary policy
- realistic policy
- reappraisal of policy
- reassessment of policy
- recession-induced policy
- reevaluation of policy
- reexamination of policy
- reform policy
- reformist policy
- regional policy
- renewal of policy
- re-orientation of policy
- repressive policy
- resettlement policy
- rethink of policy
- retrograde policy
- revanchist policy - revisionist policy
- rigid economic policy
- robust foreign policy
- ruinous policy
- safe policy
- sanctions policy
- scientifically substantiated policy
- scorched-earth policy
- selfless policy
- separatist policy - short-sighted policy
- single-child policy
- social policy
- socio-economic policy
- sound policy
- splitting policy
- state policy
- state remuneration of labor policy
- stated policy
- staunch policy
- sterile policy
- stick-and-carrot policy
- stringent policy
- strong policy
- structural policy
- suitable policy
- sustained policy
- sweeping review of policy
- switch in policy
- tariff policy
- tax policy
- taxation policy
- technological policy
- tight policy
- tightening of policy
- time-serving policy
- tough policy
- toughening of policy
- trade policy
- trade-unionist policy
- traditional policy
- treacherous policy
- turn in policy
- turning point in policy
- unified policy
- united policy
- unsophisticated policy
- U-turn in policy
- viability of policy
- vigorous policy
- vote-losing policy
- wage policy
- wage-freeze policy
- wages policy
- wait-and-see policy
- war-economy policy
- wealth-creating policy
- whip-and-carrot policy
- wise policy
- world policy
- zigzags in policy
См. также в других словарях:
embrace — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close, strong, tight, warm ▪ the comfort of her warm embrace ▪ comforting, gentle, loving … Collocations dictionary
embrace — v 1. take into one s arms, hug, squeeze, clasp, press to one s bosom, embosom, enfold; hold in one s arms, caress, cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nuzzle; Sl. clinch, grab, snatch, clutch, grasp, hold onto, grip, cling to. 2. welcome, receive warmly,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
hold — v 1. grasp, clutch, clasp, seize, keep fast, gripe; have, palm, retain, Inf. latch onto, clench, clinch; hug, embrace, Brit. Dial. clip; keep, have and hold, harbor; cherish, treasure, fondle, Archaic. bosom. 2. reserve, set aside, put aside, set … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
tight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj., adv. 1 not loose VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become, get, go ▪ … Collocations dictionary
hold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. grasp, clutch, grip; tenure, possession; control, influence, domination; ownership, keeping; anchor, rein. v. have, occupy, retain, own, possess; restrain, repress, control, pinion, curb; check, stop … English dictionary for students
hold — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abduction, abide, abort, absorb, absorb the attention, abstain, accent, accent mark, accommodate, account, account as, accumulate, acropolis, adhere, adhere to, adjudge, adjudicate, admit, advance, advantage,… … Moby Thesaurus
hold on — Synonyms and related words: abide, adhere, adhere to, agglomerate, aim, aim at, await, be caught short, be short, bear up, belong, bend, bide, bide the issue, bite, bucket, bucketshop, bunch, carry on, cease not, clasp, cleave, cleave to, clench … Moby Thesaurus
embrace — Synonyms and related words: abduct, accept, accommodate, accost, accouple, accueil, accumulate, address, adhere, adhere to, admit, adopt, adoption, affiliate, agglomerate, agglutinate, amass, ankle, approve, articulate, articulation, assemble,… … Moby Thesaurus
hold fast — Synonyms and related words: adhere to, arrest, be unflappable, bear up, bite, bridle, check, clasp, cleave to, clench, clinch, cling, cling like ivy, clip, clutch, come up fighting, constrain, contain, control, cool, cool off, curb, curtail,… … Moby Thesaurus
embrace — em·brace || ɪm breɪs n. hug, act of wrapping one s arms around another person or thing v. hug, hold tight, wrap one s arms around; accept; include; surround; attempt to sway the opinion of a judge or jury through bribery or threats … English contemporary dictionary
To take hold of — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English