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1 militate for/in favour of
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2 militate
intransitive verbmilitate against/in favour of something — [deutlich] gegen/für etwas sprechen; (have effect) sich zuungunsten/zugunsten einer Sache (Gen.) auswirken
* * *mili·tate[ˈmɪlɪteɪt]vi ( form)1. (oppose)to \militate against an argument/one's parents gegen ein Argument/seine Eltern ankämpfen2. (prevent)▪ to \militate against sth (oppose) sich akk gegen etw akk aussprechen; ( fig: discourage) gegen etw akk sprechen* * *['mIlIteɪt]viof sth — für/gegen etw sprechen
* * *the facts militate against this opinion die Tatsachen sprechen gegen diese Ansicht* * *intransitive verbmilitate against/in favour of something — [deutlich] gegen/für etwas sprechen; (have effect) sich zuungunsten/zugunsten einer Sache (Gen.) auswirken
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3 militate
v. vechten, strijden tegen iets[ millitteet] 〈 steeds met onpersoonlijk onderwerp〉1 pleiten♦voorbeelden:militate for/in favour of • pleiten voor/ten gunste van -
4 militate
[míliteit]intransitive verbboriti se, vojskovati se, nasprotovati, govoriti ( against proti, in favour of za)the facts militate this opinion — dejstva nasprotujejo temu mnenju, pobijajo to mnenje -
5 militer
militer [milite]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verba. [personne] to be a militantb. [arguments, raisons] militer en faveur de or pour to militate in favour of* * *militeverbe intransitif1) ( agir) gén to campaign; ( dans un parti) to be a political activist2) ( constituer un argument)militer pour or en faveur de — to argue in favour [BrE] of
* * *milite vi1) [personne] to be a militantmiliter pour qch [raisons, éléments] — to militate in favour of sth
* * *militer verb table: aimer vi1 ( agir) to campaign (pour, en faveur de for; contre against);2 ( être engagé) to be a political activist;3 ( appartenir politiquement) il milite au Parti communiste/dans un parti de droite he's an active member of the Communist Party/of a right-wing party;4 ( constituer un argument) militer pour or en faveur de to argue in favourGB of; militer contre to militate against.[milite] verbe intransitif1. [agir en militant] to be a militant ou an activistmiliter au ou dans le parti socialiste to be a socialist party activistmiliter pour/contre quelque chose to fight for/against something2. [plaider] to militateces témoignages ne militent pas en votre faveur this evidence goes ou militates against you -
6 говоря
1. speak, talk (за about, of с to, with)говоря пред (публика, събрание) addressговоря с някого за нещо speak/talk to s.o. about s.th.; speak/talk about s.th. to s.o.за кого говорите? who are you talking about?за какво ти говореше той? what was he speaking to you about?какво говориш! what are you talking about! говоря бързо/бавно/на висок глас/ясно/надълго и нашироко speak fast/slowly/loudly/clearly/at lengthговоря ясно speak out/upговоря превзето mince o.'s wordsговоря английски speak Englishговоря английски добре speak good English, speak English wellговоря много talk too much, be a great talkerне си говорим we are not on speaking termsговоря на себе си talk to o.s., soliloquizeговоря от себе си (от свое име) speak in o.'s own person, speak for o.s.говоря без заобикалки speak plainlyговоря направо not mince mattersговоря направо на някого be plain with s.o.говоря със заобикалки beat about the bushговоря, за да печеля време talk against timeговоря едно, a върша друго play fast and loose; not practice what one preachesговоря откровено speak o.'s mindговоря свободно (каквото мисля) speak out/upговоря против някого зад гърба му backbiteговоря свободно езика be fluent in a languageговоря глупости talk nonsenseговоря добре/лошо за speak well/ill ofговоря за политика talk politicsговоря по работите си talk/discuss businessговоря за служебни/професионални работи talk shopговоря пред аудитория address an audience, speak to an audienceговоря от името на speak forговоря по телефона speak on the telephone, ( в даден момент) be on the telephone/lineговоря по радиото give a talk on the radioговори се, че скоро щял да се върне there is some talk of his returning soonза това се говори много this is widely discussed/much talked aboutцелият град говори/всички говорят за това it is the talk of the townкакто се говори as report has it/goesмного се говори и малко се работи there's too much talk and not enough workдетето не говори още the child hasn't learnt to speak yet, the child does not talk yetдетето почва вече да говори the child is learning to talkговоря и за трима sl. talk the hind leg off a donkeyразг. talk nineteen to the dozenне бива/смея да говоря my mouth is closedвнимавам какво говоря keep a watch on o.'s tongueвръща ми се способността да говоря find o.'s tongueда не говорим за to say nothing of, let aloneпък да не говорим за not to mention; not to say anything aboutда не говорим за това let that passда не говорим повече за това let's drop the subjectда не говорим повече по тоя въпрос let us dismiss the subjectговори София this is Sofia callingговоря добре за speak/argue well forговоря зле за speak ill/badly forговоря в полза на/против tell/argue for/againstговоря против (за факти, показания) tell/militate againstфактите не говорят в твоя полза the facts are not in your favour, the facts are against youвсичко говори за това, че everything points to the fact thatтова ясно говори, че this shows clearly that, this clearly evinces thatтова говори само за себе си this speaks for itselfтоя факт говори сам за себе си this fact tells its own storyтова не ми говори нищо it conveys nothing to me* * *гово̀ря,гл., мин. св. деят. прич. гово̀рил 1. speak, talk (за about, of; с to, with); ( коментирам) descant (on, upon); а да не говорим за not to mention; not to say anything about; внимавам какво \говоря keep a watch on o.’s tongue; връща се способността ми да \говоря find o.’s tongue; говори по-високо speak up! говори по-ясно speak out! говори се there is (some) talk (за about, of); говори се, че скоро щял да се върне there is some talk of his returning soon; говори София this is Sofia calling; \говоря английски speak English; \говоря английски добре speak good English, speak English well; \говоря без заобикалки speak plainly; разг. pull no punches; shoot straight; not mince o.’s words; \говоря бързо/бавно/на висок глас/ясно/надълго и нашироко speak fast/slowly/loudly/clearly/at length; \говоря глупости talk nonsense; \говоря добре/лошо за speak well/ill of; \говоря едно, а върша друго play fast and loose; not practise what one preaches; \говоря, за да печеля време talk against time; stall; \говоря за политика talk politics; \говоря за служебни/професионални работи talk shop; \говоря за трима sl. talk the dozen; \говоря много talk too much, be a great talker; \говоря направо not mince matters; be outspoken; \говоря направо на някого be plain with s.o.; \говоря насаме have a quiet word; \говоря на себе си talk to o.s., soliloquize; \говоря несвързано ramble, meander; \говоря от името на speak for; \говоря откровено speak o.’s mind; \говоря от себе си (от свое име) speak in o.’s own person, speak for o.s.; \говоря по радиото give a talk on the radio; \говоря по работите си talk/discuss business; \говоря по телефона speak on the telephone, (в даден момент) be on the telephone/line; \говоря превзето mince o.’s words; \говоря пред ( публика, събрание) address; \говоря пред аудитория address an audience, speak to an audience; \говоря против някого зад гърба му backbite; \говоря свободно ( какво мисля) speak out/up; \говоря свободно езика be fluent in a language; \говоря с някого за нещо speak/talk to s.o. about s.th.; speak/talk about s.th. to s.o.; \говоря със заобикалки beat about the bush; \говоря ясно speak out/up; да не говорим за to say nothing of, let alone; да не говорим за това let that pass; да не говорим повече за това let’s drop the subject; да не говорим повече по този въпрос let us dismiss the subject; детето вече започва да говори the child is learning to talk; детето не говори още the child hasn’t learnt to speak yet, the child does not talk yet; за какво ти говореше той? what was he speaking to you about? за кого говорите? who are you talking about? за това се говори много this is widely discussed/much talked about; какво говориш! what are you talking about! както се говори as report has it/goes; много се говори и малко се работи there’s too much talk and not enough work; не бива/смея да \говоря my mouth is closed; не \говоря много speak little, be a man of few words; keep o.’s mouth shut, keep things to o.s.; не си говорим we are not on speaking terms; страните/народите, които говорят английски/испански език the English-/Spanish-speaking nations/countries; целият град говори/всички говорят за това it is the talk of the town;2. ( свидетелствам) speak, argue (за for), be evidence (of); всичко говори за това, че everything points to the fact that; \говоря в полза на/против tell/argue for/against; \говоря добре за speak/argue well for; \говоря зле за speak ill/badly for; не \говоря добре за not speak well for; \говоря против (за факти, показания) tell/militate against; това не ми говори нищо it conveys nothing to me; it doesn’t ring a bell; това говори само за себе си this speaks for itself; това ясно говори, че this shows clearly that, this clearly evinces that; този факт говори сам за себе си this fact tells its own story; фактите не говорят в твоя полза the facts are not in your favour, the facts are against you.* * *converse; mutter (неясно); refer; speak: Who are you говоряing about? - За кого говорите?; ventriloquise (с корема си)* * *1. (свидетелствувам) speak, argue (за for), be evidence (of) 2. speak, talk (за about, of 3. ГОВОРЯ английски speak English 4. ГОВОРЯ английски добре speak good English, speak English well 5. ГОВОРЯ без заобикалки speak plainly 6. ГОВОРЯ в полза на/против tell/argue for/against 7. ГОВОРЯ глупости talk nonsense 8. ГОВОРЯ добре за speak/argue well for 9. ГОВОРЯ добре/лошо за speak well/ill of 10. ГОВОРЯ едно, a върша друго play fast and loose;not practice what one preaches 11. ГОВОРЯ за политика talk politics 12. ГОВОРЯ за служебни/професионални работи talk shop 13. ГОВОРЯ зле за speak ill/ badly for 14. ГОВОРЯ и за трима sl. talk the hind leg off a donkey 15. ГОВОРЯ много talk too much, be a great talker 16. ГОВОРЯ на себе си talk to o. s., soliloquize 17. ГОВОРЯ направо not mince matters 18. ГОВОРЯ направо на някого be plain with s. о. 19. ГОВОРЯ от името на speak for 20. ГОВОРЯ от себе си (от свое име) speak in o.'s own person, speak for o.s. 21. ГОВОРЯ откровено speak o.'s mind 22. ГОВОРЯ пo радиото give a talk on the radio 23. ГОВОРЯ по работите си talk/ discuss business 24. ГОВОРЯ по телефона speak on the telephone, (в даден момент) be on the telephone/line 25. ГОВОРЯ превзето mince o.'s words 26. ГОВОРЯ пред (публика, събрание) address 27. ГОВОРЯ пред аудитория address an audience, speak to an audience 28. ГОВОРЯ против (за факти, показания) tell/militate against 29. ГОВОРЯ против някого зад гърба му backbite 30. ГОВОРЯ с някого за нещо speak/talk to s. о. about s. th.;speak/talk about s.th. to s.o. 31. ГОВОРЯ свободно (каквото мисля) speak out/up 32. ГОВОРЯ свободно езика be fluent in a language 33. ГОВОРЯ със заобикалки beat about the bush 34. ГОВОРЯ ясно speak out/up 35. ГОВОРЯ, за да печеля време talk against time 36. внимавам какво ГОВОРЯ keep a watch on o.'s tongue 37. връща ми се способността да ГОВОРЯ find o.'s tongue 38. всичко говори за това, че everything points to the fact that 39. говори София this is Sofia calling 40. говори по -ясно speak out! говори пo-високо speak up! ГОВОРЯ несвързано ramble, meander 41. говори се there is (some) talk (за about, of): говори се, че скоро щял да се върне there is some talk of his returning soon 42. да не говорим за to say nothing of, let alone 43. да не говорим за това let that pass 44. да не говорим повече за това let's drop the subject 45. да не говорим повече по тоя въпрос let us dismiss the subject 46. детето не говори още the child hasn't learnt to speak yet, the child does not talk yet 47. детето почва вече да говори the child is learning to talk 48. за какво ти говореше той? what was he speaking to you about? 49. за кого говорите? who are you talking about? 50. за това се говори много this is widely discussed/much talked about 51. какво говориш! what are you talking about! ГОВОРЯ бързо/бавно/на висок глас/ясно/надълго и нашироко speak fast/ slowly/loudly/clearly/at length 52. както се говори as report has it/goes 53. много се говори и малко се работи there's too much talk and not enough work 54. не ГОВОРЯ добре за not speak well for 55. не ГОВОРЯ много speak little, be a man of few words;keep o.'s mouth shut, keep things to o. s. 56. не бива/смея да ГОВОРЯ my mouth is closed 57. не си говорим we are not on speaking terms 58. пък да не говорим за not to mention;not to say anything about 59. разг. talk nineteen to the dozen 60. с to. with) 61. това говори само за себе си this speaks for itself 62. това не ми говори нищо it conveys nothing to me 63. това ясно говори, че this shows clearly that, this clearly evinces that 64. тоя факт говори сам за себе си this fact tells its own story 65. фактите не ГОВОРЯт в твоя полза the facts are not in your favour, the facts are against you 66. целият град говори/всички говорят за това it is the talk of the town -
7 militar
adj.military.Aquí hay actividad militar Here we have military activity.f. & m.1 soldier.los militares the military2 army officer, military man.Los militares están en descanso The army officers are at ease.v.1 to be active.2 to serve in the army.El chico alto militó The tall boy served in the army.3 to be politically active.Los estudiantes militan The students are politically active.* * *► adjetivo1 military1 military man, soldier1 MILITAR to serve\tribunal militar military court* * *1. adj. 2. noun mf.* * *1.ADJ military2.SM (=soldado) soldier, military man; [en la mili] serviceman3. VI1) (Mil) to serve ( in the army)2) (Pol)* * *Iadjetivo militaryIImasculino y femenino soldier, military manIIIverbo intransitivo to be politically active* * *Iadjetivo militaryIImasculino y femenino soldier, military manIIIverbo intransitivo to be politically active* * *militar11 = serviceman [servicemen, -pl.], serviceperson.Ex: Personal readers' guidance was provided to World War I servicemen.
Ex: Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.* hijo de militares = military brat.* militares, los = military, the.militar22 = military, martial.Ex: A plan is a drawing showing relative positions on a horizontal plane, e.g., relative positions of part of a building, a landscape design, a graphic presentation of a military o naval plan, etc.
Ex: The article begins by illustrating the martial dimensions of the bodybuilder's body.* academia militar = military academy.* accesorios militares = militaria.* acción militar = military action.* actuación militar = military action.* aficionado a todo lo militar = military buff.* al estilo militar = military-style.* amante de lo militar = military buff.* amenaza militar = military threat.* armamento militar = military hardware.* arquitectura militar = military architecture.* base militar = military base.* brazo militar = military arm.* campaña militar = military campaign.* ciencia militar = military science.* comandante militar = military commander.* condecoración militar = Legion of Merit.* conflicto militar = military conflict.* cuartel militar = army barracks.* desfile militar = military parade, military tattoo.* despliegue militar = military deployment.* dictadura militar = military dictatorship.* estrategia militar = military strategy.* fuerza militar = military forces.* funeral militar = military funeral.* gasto militar = military expenditure.* historiador militar = military historian.* hospital militar = military hospital.* ingeniero militar = military engineer.* intervención militar = military intervention, military action.* jefe militar = army official, army officer.* junta militar = military junta, junta.* líder militar = military leader.* mando militar = military command.* medicina militar = military medicine.* mujer militar = servicewoman.* música militar = martial music.* observación militar = surveillance.* ofensiva militar = military offensive.* operación militar = military operation.* paseo militar = plain sailing, walkover.* pelado a lo militar = crewcut [crew-cut].* personal militar = military personnel.* poderío militar = military power.* policía militar = military police.* prisión militar = military prison.* propiedad militar = military property.* protección militar = military protection.* reclutamiento militar = military draft.* régimen militar = military regime.* representante militar = army official, army officer.* satélite militar = surveillance satellite.* secreto militar = military secret.* servicio militar = military service.* servicio militar obligatorio = compulsory military service, draft, the, military draft.* silo militar = missile silo.* soldado militar = military soldier.* tribunal militar = military tribunal.militar3 contra3 = militate against.Ex: Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.
* * *militarysoldier, military manlos militares the militaryCompuesto:career soldiervito be politically activemilitar en un partido político to be an active member of a political partyera de izquierda, pero nunca militó he was left-wing, but never politically active* * *
militar 1 adjetivo
military
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
soldier, military man;
militar 2 ( conjugate militar) verbo intransitivo
to be politically active;
militar en un partido político to be an active member of a political party
militar
I adjetivo military
el presupuesto militar, the defense budget
II sustantivo masculino soldier
unos bandidos vestidos de militares..., some bandits dressed as soldiers...
III vi Pol (ser miembro de) to be a member: milita en las juventudes pacifistas, she's a member of the young pacifists group
' militar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aviación
- aviador
- aviadora
- cartilla
- control
- exenta
- exento
- intervención
- juventud
- milicia
- oprimir
- paisana
- paisano
- PM
- rango
- servicio
- sublevarse
- superior
- zona
- aeronáutica
- apto
- base
- capote
- centinela
- charanga
- civil
- colonia
- comando
- cumplir
- destinado
- destinar
- dispositivo
- escuela
- guardia
- instrucción
- patrullero
- potencia
- prestar
- recluta
- tribunal
English:
civilian
- conscription
- DSO
- excuse
- guardhouse
- military
- serviceman
- soldier
- staff college
- stockade
- tattoo
- junta
- service
* * *♦ adjmilitary♦ nmfsoldier;el general es el segundo militar que asesina el grupo en lo que va de año the general is the second member of the military to be murdered by the group this year;los militares the militarymilitar2 vi1. [en partido, sindicato] to be a member (en of);militó en la izquierda durante su juventud he was an active left-winger in his youth2. [apoyar]son muchas circunstancias las que militan a o [m5] en su favor there are many circumstances in his favour;* * *I adj militaryII m/f soldier;los militares pl the military:militar en be a member of* * *militar vi1) : to serve (in the military)2) : to be active (in politics)militar adj: militarymilitar nmfsoldado: soldier* * *militar1 adj militarymilitar2 n soldier -
8 militare
fight, militate ( contro againstper for)militare in un partito be a member of a party2. adj military3. m soldierfare il militare do one's military service* * *militare agg. military: divisa militare, military uniform; saluto militare, salute; arte militare, the art of war; addetto militare, military attaché; strada, zona militare, military road, zone; cappellano militare, military chaplain; tribunale militare, military court; diritto militare, military law; reato militare, military offence; educazione militare, military education; aspetto militare, soldierly appearance; spirito militare, soldierly spirit; nonostante tutto gli piace la vita militare, in spite of everything he likes military life◆ s.m. soldier: civili e militari, civilians and soldiers; è militare di carriera, he is a regular soldier; fare il militare, to do military service.militare v. intr.1 (fare il soldato) to serve in the army; to be a soldier: aveva militato con Garibaldi, he had served with Garibaldi2 (lavorare a favore di) to militate; to support (s.o., sthg.): militava nelle schiere monarchiche, he supported the Royalist cause; ci sono molti motivi che militano a mio favore, there are a great many points in my favour // militare in una squadra sportiva, to play for a team.* * *I [mili'tare] vimilitare in — (partito, gruppo) to be active in, (marina, aeronautica) to serve in
II [mili'tare]militare in una squadra Sport — to play for/in a team
1. aggarmy attr, military2. sm* * *I 1. [mili'tare]aggettivo military2.sostantivo maschile serviceman*, soldiermilitare di carriera — regular o career soldier
II [mili'tare]fare il militare — (prestare servizio di leva) to be in the army
1) (in un corpo militare) to serve* * *militare1/mili'tare/military; vita militare army life; servizio militare military serviceserviceman*, soldier; i -i the army + verbo pl.; militare di carriera regular o career soldier; militare di leva conscript soldier; fare il militare (prestare servizio di leva) to be in the army.————————militare2/mili'tare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (in un corpo militare) to serve2 (appartenere) milita nel partito comunista he's an active member of the Communist Party; milita nella nazionale inglese he's an England cap. -
9 свидетелствам
bear record, bespeak, evidence, militate against* * *свидѐтелствам,гл.1. attest, testify (за to); отказвам да \свидетелствам refuse to testify; \свидетелствам в полза на in favour of ( против against), bear witness/testimony; \свидетелствам в съда testify upon a trial; \свидетелствам против съучастниците си turn state’s evidence;* * *testify: свидетелствам against - свидетелствам против, свидетелствам in favour of - свидетелствам в полза на; denote ; vouch {vautS} -
10 against
§ წინააღმდეგ; მიმართ; -ზეthe doctor admonished me against smoking ექიმმა თამბაქოს წევისათვის თავის დანებება მირჩია§ წინააღმდეგ, საწინააღმდეგოდagainst the enemy მტრის წინააღმდეგ, საწინააღმდეგოდthat`s against the rules / law ეს წესებს / კანონს ეწინააღმდეგებაhe leaned against the wall ის კედელს მიეყუდა / მიეყრდნოagainst/for/from/with/without us ჩვენს წინააღმდეგ//ჩვენთვის//ჩვენგან//ჩვენთან ერთად//უჩვენოდthey prejudiced me against / in favour of her მის საწინააღმდეგოდ / სასარგებლოდ განმაწყვესto run up 2: we ran up against some opposition წინააღმდეგობას წავაწყდითhe investigated the case against the criminal ამ დამნაშავის საქმე შეისწავლა / გამოიძია●●to lodge information against smb. ვისიმე დასმენაhe has set his face against our getting married ჩვენი დაქორწინების დიდი წინააღმდეგიაthe police secured the bank against robbery ბანკს გაქურდვისაგან პოლიცია იცავდაthe town is secure against any surprise attack ქალაქი დაცულია ყოველგვარი მოულოდნელი თავდასხმისაგანthis factor will militate against the success of our plan ეს ფაქტორი ჩვენი გეგმის წარმატებით განხორციელებას ხელს შეუშლისto bear no malice against you შენს მიმართ ცუდი გრძნობა არა მაქვს // შენთვის ცუდი არ მინდაto bear malice against smb. ვინმეზე ჯავრის ქონა
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