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B adj1 ( in breadth) [street, valley, gap, vase, room, bridge, face] étroit ; to grow ou become narrow [road, river] se rétrécir ; [valley] se resserrer ; to have narrow eyes avoir des petits yeux ; he is narrow across the shoulders, his shoulders are narrow il est étroit d'épaules ;2 ( in scope) [range, choice] restreint ; [issue, field, boundaries, group, sense, definition] étroit ; [vision, life, interests, understanding] limité ; [views, version] étriqué pej ;3 ( in degree) [majority, margin] faible (before n) ; to have a narrow lead avoir une légère avance ; to suffer a narrow defeat perdre de justesse ; to win a narrow victory gagner de justesse ; to win by the narrowest of margins gagner d'une extrême justesse ; to have a narrow escape ou a narrow squeak ○ GB l'échapper belle ; that was a narrow squeak ○ ! GB on l'a échappé belle! ;4 (in size, shape) [shoes, jacket, dress, skirt, trousers] étroit ;C vtr1 ( limit) limiter [choice, range, field, options] (to à) ; restreindre [sense, definition] (to à) ;2 ( reduce) réduire [gap, deficit, margin] (from de ; to à) ; Elliott has narrowed the gap (in race, poll) Elliott a réduit l'écart ;D vi1 ( in breadth) [street, lake, corridor] se rétrécir ; [valley, arteries] se resserrer ; the road narrowed to a track la route se rétrécissait au point de devenir un chemin ; her eyes narrowed elle plissait les yeux ;2 ( fall off) [gap, deficit, margin, lead] se réduire (to à) ;3 ( in scope) [choice] se limiter (to à).E narrowing pres p adj [street, channel, passage] qui se rétrécit ; [gap, deficit, field] qui se réduit.the straight and narrow le droit chemin ; to keep to/wander from the straight and narrow rester dans le/s'écarter du droit chemin.■ narrow down: [investigation, search] se limiter (to à) ; [field of contestants, suspects] se réduire (to à) ;▶ narrow [sth] down, narrow down [sth] réduire [numbers, list, choice] (to à) ; limiter [investigation, research] (to à). -
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narrow ['nærəʊ](a) (not wide → street, passage, valley) étroit; (tight → skirt, shoe) étroit, serré; (long → nose) mince; (→ face) allongé;∎ to grow or to become narrow se rétrécir;∎ to have narrow shoulders être petit de carrure, ne pas être large d'épaules;∎ to have a narrow face être mince de visage;∎ to have a narrow waist avoir la taille fine∎ it was another narrow victory/defeat for the French side l'équipe française l'a encore emporté de justesse/a encore perdu de peu;∎ we had a narrow escape on l'a échappé belle;∎ to win/lose by the narrowest of margins gagner/perdre de très peu(c) (restricted → scope, field, research) restreint, limité; (strict → sense, interpretation) restreint, strict;∎ in the narrowest sense of the word au sens strict du mot∎ to take a narrow view of sth adopter un point de vue étroit sur qch∎ we were subjected to narrow scrutiny nous avons été soumis à un examen minutieux(a) (make narrow → road) rétrécir;∎ to narrow one's eyes plisser les yeux∎ the police have narrowed their search to a few streets in central Leeds la police concentre ses recherches sur quelques rues du centre de Leeds(a) (become narrow → road, space) se rétrécir, se resserrer;∎ the old man's eyes narrowed le vieil homme plissa les yeux(b) (be reduced → difference, choice) se réduire, se limiter; (→ number, majority) s'amenuiser, se réduire;∎ the gap between rich and poor has narrowed l'écart entre les riches et les pauvres s'est resserré4 noun►► narrow boat péniche f (étroite);narrow gauge voie f étroite;Finance narrow money = ensemble des billets et pièces de monnaie en circulation;Linguistics narrow transcription transcription f étroite(limit → choice, search) limiter, restreindre; (reduce → majority, difference) réduire(search) se limiter, se restreindre;∎ the choice narrowed down to just two people il ne restait que deux personnes en lice -
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narrow [ˈnærəʊ]1. adjectivea. étroita. [road, valley] se rétrécirb. [majority] s'amenuiser[+ choice] restreindre ; [+ differences] réduire• they are hoping to narrow the gap between rich and poor nations ils espèrent réduire l'écart entre pays riches et pays pauvres4. compounds[+ choice, meaning, interpretation] restreindre* * *['nærəʊ] 1.narrows plural noun goulet m2.1) (in breadth, size, shape) étroitto grow ou become narrow — [road, river] se rétrécir; [valley] se resserrer
2) ( in scope) [range, choice] restreint; [issue, field, boundaries, group, sense, definition] étroit; [vision, life, interests, understanding] limité; [views, version] étriqué pej3) ( in degree) [majority, margin] faible3.to have a narrow escape ou a narrow squeak — (colloq) GB l'échapper belle
transitive verb1) ( limit) gen limiter (to à); restreindre [sense, definition] (to à)Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott a réduit l'écart
3) ( reduce breadth of) rétrécir [road, path, arteries]4.1) lit gen se rétrécir; [valley, arteries] se resserrer2) fig [gap, deficit, margin, lead] se réduire (to à); [choice] se limiter (to à)•Phrasal Verbs:•• -
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1. adjective2) (limited) eng; begrenzt, schmal [Auswahl]3) (with little margin) knapp [Sieg, Führung, Mehrheit]have a narrow escape — mit knapper Not entkommen ( from Dat.)
5) (restricted) eng [Grenzen, Toleranzen]; klein, begrenzt [Freundeskreis]2. intransitive verbsich verschmälern; [Augen, Tal:] sich verengen; (fig.) [zusammen]schrumpfenthe road narrows to one lane — die Straße wird einspurig
3. transitive verb‘road narrows’ — "Fahrbahnverengung"
verschmälern; (fig.) einengen; enger fassen [Definition]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/89376/narrow_down">narrow down* * *['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) schmal2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) knapp2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) schmäler werden. machen- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *nar·row[ˈnærəʊ, AM ˈneroʊ]I. adj<-er, -est or more \narrow, most \narrow>1. (thin) eng, schmala \narrow bridge eine schmale Brückea \narrow passageway ein enger Durchganga \narrow slit ein schmaler Schlitzto have a \narrow mind engstirnig sein, einen beschränkten geistigen Horizont haben\narrow market umsatzschwacher Markt\narrow thought engstirniges Denken3. (small) eng, knappprices today stayed within a \narrow range es gab heute nur geringfügige Preisabweichungento win an election by a \narrow margin eine Wahl mit einem knappen Vorsprung gewinnenthe road \narrows here hier verengt sich die StraßeIII. vthe \narrowed his eyes in suspicion er kniff argwöhnisch die Augen zusammento \narrow the focus of an investigation die Ermittlungen konzentrieren* * *['nrəʊ]1. adj (+er)1) eng; road, path, passage, valley eng, schmal; shoulders, hips schmalto become narrow — eng werden; (road etc) sich verengen
2) (fig) person, attitudes, ideas, views engstirnig, beschränkt; sense, meaning, interpretation eng; existence beschränkt; band, margin schmal, eng; range eng, begrenzt; majority, victory, defeat, lead knapp; scrutiny peinlich genauto have a narrow escape — mit knapper Not davonkommen, gerade noch einmal davonkommen
that was a narrow escape (inf) — das war knapp, das wäre beinahe ins Auge gegangen (inf)
2. n plenge Stelle3. vtroad etc enger machen, verengen; (= reduce) gap verkleinernto narrow the field (fig) — die Auswahl reduzieren (to auf +acc )
they decided to narrow the focus of their investigation — sie beschlossen, ihre Untersuchung einzuengen
4. vienger werden, sich verengen; (difference, majority) geringer werden, sich verringern* * *narrow [ˈnærəʊ]1. eng, schmal:from a narrow angle SPORT aus spitzem Winkel;the narrow bed obs oder poet das Grab;within narrow bounds in engen Grenzen;in the narrowest sense im engsten Sinne3. zusammengekniffen (Augen)4. fig eingeschränkt, beschränkt6. knapp, dürftig, kärglich (Einkommen etc)7. knapp (Mehrheit, Sieg etc):win by a narrow majority knapp gewinnen;by a narrow margin knapp, mit knappem Vorsprung;they won narrowly but deservedly sie gewannen knapp, aber verdient; → escape C 1, shave C 1, squeak C 3, squeeze C 108. gründlich, eingehend, (peinlich) genau (Nachforschungen etc)B v/i2. knapp(er) werden, zusammenschrumpfen (to auf akk)3. fig sich annähern:C v/t1. enger oder schmäler machen, verenge(r)n, die Augen zusammenkneifen, SPORT den (Schuss)Winkel verkürzen:2. ein-, beengena) be-, einschränken ( beide:to auf akk),b) fig eingrenzen, einkreisen4. verringern, vermindern5. Maschen abnehmen6. engstirnig machenD s2. meist pla) (Meer)Enge fb) besonders US Engpass m* * *1. adjective1) schmal; schmal geschnitten [Rock, Hose, Ärmel usw.]; eng [Tal, Gasse]2) (limited) eng; begrenzt, schmal [Auswahl]3) (with little margin) knapp [Sieg, Führung, Mehrheit]5) (restricted) eng [Grenzen, Toleranzen]; klein, begrenzt [Freundeskreis]2. intransitive verbsich verschmälern; [Augen, Tal:] sich verengen; (fig.) [zusammen]schrumpfen3. transitive verb‘road narrows’ — "Fahrbahnverengung"
verschmälern; (fig.) einengen; enger fassen [Definition]Phrasal Verbs:* * *adj.begrenzt adj.eng adj.knapp adj.schmal adj. v.beschränken v.einengen v.sich verengen v. -
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1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estrecho2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) escaso3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) reducido
2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estrechar- narrowly- narrows
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narrow adj estrechotr['nærəʊ]1 estrecho,-a2 (restricted) reducido,-a, restringido,-a3 (by very little) escaso,-a4 (strict) estricto,-a, exacto,-a5 (limited in outlook) estrecho,-a de miras6 (careful) minucioso,-a1 (make narrower) estrechar2 (reduce) reducir, acortar3 (eyes) entornar1 (become narrower) estrecharse2 (eyes) entornarse1 estrecho m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnarrow boat barcazanarrow ['nær.o:] vi: estrecharse, angostarsethe river narrowed: el río se estrechónarrow vt1) : estrechar, angostar2) limit: restringir, limitarto narrow the search: limitar la búsquedanarrow adj1) : estrecho, angosto2) limited: estricto, limitadoin the narrowest sense of the word: en el sentido más estricto de la palabra3)to have a narrow escape : escapar por un peloadj.• angosto, -a adj.• estrecho, -a adj.• reducido, -a adj.• tacaño, -a adj.n.• apretura s.f.• paso estrecho s.m.v.• angostar v.• enangostar v.• encoger v.• estrechar v.• reducir v.'nærəʊ
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1)a) ( not wide) <path/opening/hips> estrecho, angosto (esp AmL)to get o become narrower — estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)
2) ( restricted) <range/view> limitado; <attitude/ideas> cerrado
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a) ( reduce width of) estrechar, angostar (esp AmL)to narrow the gap — reducir* la distancia
b) ( restrict) \<\<range/field\>\> restringir*, limitar
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via) \<\<road/river/valley\>\> estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)b) \<\<options/odds\>\> reducirse*Phrasal Verbs:['nærǝʊ]1. ADJ(compar narrower) (superl narrowest)1) (in width) [street, passage, room, stairs] estrecho, angosto; [bed, channel, face] estrecho, angosto (LAm)to become or get narrow(er) — estrecharse, angostarse (LAm)
2) (=limited) [range] reducido, limitado; [definition] restringidoprices rose and fell within a narrow band — los precios subieron y bajaron dentro de una estrecha banda
3) (=small, slight) [margin, majority] escaso; [victory, defeat] por un escaso margento have a narrow escape — salvarse de milagro, salvarse por los pelos *
4) pej (=restricted) [person] de miras estrechas, intolerante; [mind] estrecho de miras; [view, idea] cerrado2. VI1) (=become less wide) [road, path, river] estrecharse, angostarse (LAm)2) (=almost close) [eyes] entrecerrarse3) (=diminish) [gap, majority] reducirse3. VT1) (=reduce) [+ gap] reducir; [+ differences] solventar en cierta medida2) (=almost close)4. N2) narrows estrecho msing5.CPDnarrow boat N — (Brit) barcaza f
narrow gauge N — (Rail) vía f estrecha; (before noun) de vía estrecha
* * *['nærəʊ]
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1)a) ( not wide) <path/opening/hips> estrecho, angosto (esp AmL)to get o become narrower — estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)
2) ( restricted) <range/view> limitado; <attitude/ideas> cerrado
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a) ( reduce width of) estrechar, angostar (esp AmL)to narrow the gap — reducir* la distancia
b) ( restrict) \<\<range/field\>\> restringir*, limitar
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via) \<\<road/river/valley\>\> estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)b) \<\<options/odds\>\> reducirse*Phrasal Verbs: -
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I 1. ['nærəʊ]1) (in breadth, size, shape) [street, room, shoes, skirt, vase] strettoto grow o become narrow — [road, river, valley] restringersi
2) (in scope) [range, choice, group, field] ristretto; [ sense] stretto; [vision, interests, understanding] limitato; [ life] meschino; [ version] ridotto3) (in degree) [ majority] esiguo; [ margin] stretto; [ lead] leggero2.to have a narrow escape o a narrow squeak — BE colloq. scamparla bella, salvarsi per miracolo o per un pelo
••II 1. ['nærəʊ]1) (limit) restringere [choice, range, field]; limitare [sense, definition] (to a)2) (reduce) ridurre [gap, deficit]Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott ha accorciato le distanze
3) (reduce breadth of) restringere [road, arteries]2.1) (in breadth) [street, valley, arteries] restringersi2) (fall off) [deficit, margin, lead] ridursi; [ choice] limitarsi, restringersi (to a)•* * *['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) stretto2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (riuscito per poco)3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ristretto, limitato2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) restringere, restringersi- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *I 1. ['nærəʊ]1) (in breadth, size, shape) [street, room, shoes, skirt, vase] strettoto grow o become narrow — [road, river, valley] restringersi
2) (in scope) [range, choice, group, field] ristretto; [ sense] stretto; [vision, interests, understanding] limitato; [ life] meschino; [ version] ridotto3) (in degree) [ majority] esiguo; [ margin] stretto; [ lead] leggero2.to have a narrow escape o a narrow squeak — BE colloq. scamparla bella, salvarsi per miracolo o per un pelo
••II 1. ['nærəʊ]1) (limit) restringere [choice, range, field]; limitare [sense, definition] (to a)2) (reduce) ridurre [gap, deficit]Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott ha accorciato le distanze
3) (reduce breadth of) restringere [road, arteries]2.1) (in breadth) [street, valley, arteries] restringersi2) (fall off) [deficit, margin, lead] ridursi; [ choice] limitarsi, restringersi (to a)• -
7 pasaje estrecho
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8 botella redonda de cuello angosto
• narrow one's eyes• narrow-mouthedDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > botella redonda de cuello angosto
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9 щурить
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10 mrużyć
(-ę, -ysz); z-; vt mrużyć oczy — to squint* * *ipf.mrużyć oczy blink, squint (one's eyes); narrow one's eyes; screw up one's eyes.ipf.( o oczach) blink, narrow.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mrużyć
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11 очі
мн.заплакані, запухлі очі — swollen eyes; зав'язати
комусь очі — to blindfold, to hoodwink
заплющувати очі на щось — to blink at, to connive at
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12 суживать
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > суживать
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13 Schlitz
m; -es, -e1. slit (auch im Kleid)2. (Hosenschlitz) fly3. (Einwurfschlitz) slot4. vulg. (Vagina) cunt* * *der Schlitzplacket; slit; vent; rip* * *Schlịtz [ʃlɪts]m -es, -eslit; (= Einwurfschlitz) slot; (= Hosenschlitz) fly, flies pl (Brit); (= Kleiderschlitz) slit; (= Jackettschlitz) vent* * *der1) (a long cut; a narrow opening: a slit in the material.) slit2) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) slot3) (a long cut or slit.) slash* * *<-es, -e>[ʃlɪts]m1. (Einsteckschlitz) slot2. (schmale Öffnung) slit* * *der; Schlitzes, Schlitze1) slit; (BriefkastenSchlitz, AutomatenSchlitz) slot2) (HosenSchlitz) flies pl.; fly* * *1. slit (auch im Kleid)2. (Hosenschlitz) fly3. (Einwurfschlitz) slot4. vulg (Vagina) cunt* * *der; Schlitzes, Schlitze1) slit; (BriefkastenSchlitz, AutomatenSchlitz) slot2) (HosenSchlitz) flies pl.; fly* * *-e m.placket n.port n.slit n.slot n. -
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m; -es, -e1. slit (auch im Kleid)2. (Hosenschlitz) fly3. (Einwurfschlitz) slot4. vulg. (Vagina) cunt* * *der Schlitzplacket; slit; vent; rip* * *Schlịtz [ʃlɪts]m -es, -eslit; (= Einwurfschlitz) slot; (= Hosenschlitz) fly, flies pl (Brit); (= Kleiderschlitz) slit; (= Jackettschlitz) vent* * *der1) (a long cut; a narrow opening: a slit in the material.) slit2) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) slot3) (a long cut or slit.) slash* * *<-es, -e>[ʃlɪts]m1. (Einsteckschlitz) slot2. (schmale Öffnung) slit* * *der; Schlitzes, Schlitze1) slit; (BriefkastenSchlitz, AutomatenSchlitz) slot2) (HosenSchlitz) flies pl.; fly* * *…schlitz m im subst1. (Öffnung):Briefkastenschlitz letter slot; weitS. letterbox;Fensterschlitz window slit;Sehschlitz observation slit2. im Kleid etc:Rückenschlitz slit in the back;Seitenschlitz side slit* * *der; Schlitzes, Schlitze1) slit; (BriefkastenSchlitz, AutomatenSchlitz) slot2) (HosenSchlitz) flies pl.; fly* * *-e m.placket n.port n.slit n.slot n. -
15 прищуривать
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > прищуривать
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16 quebrada
• brook• Gordon technique• gorge oneself• guitar seller• gulden• narrow one's eyes• narrow passage• ravine -
17 redoma
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18 прижмурювати
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19 щурити
щурити — очі to screw up ( to narrow) one's eyes
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20 squint
adj.1 ojizaino, que mira atravesado y con malos ojos.2 bizo, bisojo; persona que por vicio o defecto de los ojos tuerce la vista.s.to have a squint tener estrabismo, ser estrábico(a)2 ojeada, vistazo (quick look) (británico)3 mirada de reojo, mirada de soslayo.4 mirada bizca, bizquera, estrabismo, bizqueo.5 inclinación.6 ángulo de desviación.v.1 entrecerrar los ojos, entornar los ojos, mirar de través.2 mirar de reojo, mirar oblicuamente.3 bizquear, bizcar.vi.1 tener estrabismo (have an eye defect)2 entrecerrar o entornar los ojos (narrow one's eyes)(pt & pp squinted)
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