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ride [raɪd]

tour ⇒ 1 (a) promenade ⇒ 1 (a) parcours ⇒ 1 (b) monter à ⇒ 2 (a) monter sur ⇒ 2 (b) parcourir ⇒ 2 (c) faire ⇒ 2 (c), 2 (d) faire un tour de ⇒ 2 (e) faire du cheval ⇒ 3 (a) aller ⇒ 3 (b) voguer ⇒ 3 (c) dépendre ⇒ 3 (d)

(pt rode [rəʊd], pp ridden ['rɪdən])

1 noun

(a) (trip → on bicycle, motorbike, in car) tour m, promenade f; (→ in taxi) course f; (→ on horse) promenade f; (→ in train) voyage m; (→ in boat, helicopter, plane) tour m;

∎ to go for a car ride or a ride in a car (aller) faire un tour ou une promenade en voiture;

∎ we went on long bicycle/horse rides nous avons fait de longues promenades à bicyclette/à cheval;

∎ a donkey ride une promenade à dos d'âne;

∎ to go for a ride (on horse) faire une promenade à cheval;

∎ he saddled up and went for his morning ride il sella son cheval et partit faire sa promenade matinale;

∎ he's got a ride in the 3:00 at Sandown (jockey) il monte dans la course de 15 heures à Sandown;

∎ how about a ride in my new car? et si on faisait un tour dans ma nouvelle voiture?;

∎ give Tom a ride or let Tom have a ride on your tricycle laisse Tom monter sur ton tricycle;

∎ give me a ride on your back porte-moi sur ton dos;

∎ his sister came along for the ride sa sœur est venue faire un tour avec nous;

∎ this type of suspension gives a smoother ride ce type de suspension est plus confortable;

∎ we're in for a bumpy ride (in plane, car etc) ça va secouer; figurative ça promet!;

∎ the journalists gave her a rough ride or didn't give her an easy ride les journalistes ne l'ont pas ménagée;

∎ familiar to take sb for a ride (deceive) faire marcher qn; (cheat) arnaquer ou rouler qn; American (kill) descendre ou liquider qn;

∎ familiar you've been taken for a ride tu t'es fait avoir;

∎ American familiar take a ride! fous-moi la paix!

(b) (distance) parcours m, trajet m;

∎ she has a long car/bus ride to work elle doit faire un long trajet en voiture/en bus pour aller travailler;

∎ allow an hour for the bus ride comptez une heure de trajet en bus;

∎ it's a long bus ride to Mexico c'est long d'aller en car au Mexique;

∎ it's only a short ride away by car il n'y en a pas pour longtemps en voiture;

∎ it's a thirty-minute ride by bus/train/car il faut trente minutes en bus/train/voiture;

∎ how much will the ride cost? combien le voyage va-t-il coûter?;

∎ it's a 70p ride on the bus il y en a pour 70 pence en autobus

(c) American (lift → in car)

∎ can you give me a ride to the station? peux-tu me conduire à la gare?;

∎ I have a ride coming on vient me chercher;

∎ I waited for my ride for half an hour j'ai attendu une demi-heure qu'on passe me prendre;

∎ get a ride to the party with Ewan demande à Ewan s'il peut t'emmener à la fête;

∎ don't accept rides from strangers ne montez pas dans la voiture de quelqu'un que vous ne connaissez pas;

∎ we got from New York to Chicago in one ride nous sommes allés de New York jusqu'à Chicago dans la même voiture

(d) American familiar (car) bagnole f, caisse f

(e) (in fairground → attraction) manège m; (→ turn) tour m;

∎ he wanted to go on all the rides il a voulu faire un tour sur chaque manège;

∎ it's 50p a ride c'est 50 pence le tour;

∎ to have a ride on the big wheel faire un tour sur la grande roue

(f) (bridle path) piste f cavalière; (wider) allée f cavalière

(g) (passenger in taxi) client(e) m,f

(h) vulgar (sexual partner)

∎ to be a good ride être un bon coup

2 transitive verb

(a) (horse) monter à; (camel, donkey, elephant) monter à dos de;

∎ I don't know how to ride a horse je ne sais pas monter à cheval;

∎ they were riding horses/donkeys/camels ils étaient à cheval/à dos d'âne/à dos de chameau;

∎ she rode her mare in the park each day elle montait sa jument chaque jour dans le parc;

∎ Razzle, ridden by Jo Burns Razzle, monté par Jo Burns;

∎ he rode Prince into town il a pris Prince pour aller en ville;

∎ she rode her horse back elle est revenue à cheval;

∎ she rode her horse at the fence elle a dirigé son cheval sur la barrière;

∎ they rode their horses across the river ils ont traversé la rivière sur leurs chevaux;

∎ he rode his horse down the lane il descendit le chemin à cheval;

∎ to ride a horse into the ground monter un cheval jusqu'à l'épuisement;

∎ witches ride broomsticks les sorcières chevauchent des balais ou des manches à balai

(b) (bicycle, motorcycle) monter sur;

∎ he won't let me ride his bike il ne veut pas que je monte sur ou que je me serve de son vélo;

∎ I don't know how to ride a bike/a motorbike je ne sais pas faire du vélo/conduire une moto;

∎ she was riding a motorbike elle était à ou en moto;

∎ she rides her bicycle everywhere elle se déplace toujours à bicyclette;

∎ he rides his bike to work il va travailler à vélo, il va au travail à vélo;

∎ a gang of youths riding racers une bande de jeunes (montés) sur des vélos de course;

∎ he's riding his tricycle in the yard il fait du tricycle dans la cour

(c) (go about → fields, valleys) parcourir; (cover → distance) faire;

∎ when the Sioux rode the prairies à l'époque où les Sioux parcouraient ou sillonnaient la prairie;

∎ American you can ride this highway to Tucson vous pouvez prendre ou suivre cette route jusqu'à Tucson

(d) (participate in → race) faire;

∎ she's ridden four races this year elle a fait quatre courses cette année;

∎ he rode a good race (jockey, horse) il a fait une bonne course

(e) American (have a go on → roundabout, fairground attraction) faire un tour de; (use → bus, lift, subway, train) prendre;

∎ do you want to ride the rollercoaster? veux-tu faire un tour sur les montagnes russes?;

∎ he rode the chairlift to the top of the slope il a pris le télésiège jusqu'au sommet de la piste;

∎ she wanted to ride the miniature train elle voulait monter dans le petit train;

∎ do you ride this line often? est-ce que vous prenez souvent cette ligne?;

∎ she rides a bus to work elle prend le bus pour aller travailler, elle va travailler en bus;

∎ he spent three hours riding the subway il a passé trois heures dans le métro

(f) (move with)

∎ to ride the waves (ship) voguer sur les flots; (surfer) glisser sur les vagues;

∎ to ride the rapids descendre les rapides;

∎ hang-gliders were riding the updrafts des deltaplanes se laissaient porter par les courants ascendants;

∎ the candidate is riding a surge of popularity le candidat est porté par une vague de popularité;

∎ to ride one's luck compter sur sa chance;

∎ to ride the storm Nautical étaler la tempête; figurative surmonter la crise

(g) (take, recoil with → punch, blow) encaisser

(h) American familiar (nag) harceler^□ ;

∎ stop riding her! laisse-la tranquille!;

∎ you ride the kids too hard tu es trop dur avec les gosses;

∎ you're always riding me about being late tu me reproches sans arrêt d'être en retard^□

(i) American familiar (tease) taquiner, mettre en boîte;

∎ we were riding him about his accent nous le taquinions au sujet de son accent;

∎ my colleagues are really going to ride me! je vais être la risée de mes collègues!

(j) (copulate with → of animal) monter

(k) vulgar (have sex with)

∎ to ride sb se faire qn

(l) American (give a lift to) amener;

∎ hop in and I'll ride you home monte, je te ramène chez toi;

∎ to ride sb out of town (drive out) chasser qn de la ville; (ridicule) tourner qn en ridicule ou en dérision;

∎ the sheriff was ridden out of town ils ont chassé le shérif de la ville

3 intransitive verb

(a) (ride a horse) monter (à cheval), faire du cheval;

∎ can you ride? est-ce que vous savez monter à cheval ou faire du cheval;

∎ she learnt to ride very young elle a appris à faire du cheval ou à monter à cheval très jeune;

∎ he rides well il monte bien (à cheval), il est bon cavalier;

∎ I like to ride on the beach in the morning j'aime faire du cheval le matin sur la plage;

∎ I was stiff after riding all day j'avais des courbatures après avoir chevauché toute la journée ou après une journée entière à cheval;

∎ he's riding in the 3:30 (in horserace) il dispute la course de 3 h 30;

∎ to ride to hounds faire de la chasse à courre;

∎ humorous Zorro rides again! Zorro est de retour!

(b) (go → on horseback) aller (à cheval); (→ by bicycle) aller (à bicyclette); (→ by car) aller (en voiture);

∎ we rode along the canal and over the bridge nous avons longé le canal et traversé le pont;

∎ he rode by on a bicycle/on a white horse/on a donkey il passa à bicyclette/sur un cheval blanc/monté sur un âne;

∎ they ride to work on the bus/the train ils vont travailler en autobus/en train;

∎ I want to ride in the front seat/in the first carriage je veux monter à l'avant/dans la voiture de tête;

∎ she was riding in the back seat elle était assise à l'arrière;

∎ have you ever ridden in a rickshaw? avez-vous jamais pris un pousse-pousse?;

∎ I'll ride up/down in the lift je monterai/descendrai en ascenseur;

∎ they rode to the top in the cable car ils ont pris la télécabine pour aller au sommet;

∎ you can ride on the handlebars/on my shoulders tu peux monter sur le guidon/sur mes épaules;

∎ to ride on an elephant aller à dos d'éléphant;

∎ to ride off (leave) partir; (move away) s'éloigner;

∎ he rode off into the sunset il s'éloigna vers le soleil couchant

(c) (float, sail) voguer;

∎ to ride with the current voguer au fil de l'eau;

∎ the raft will ride over the reef le radeau franchira le récif;

∎ to ride at anchor être ancré;

∎ the buoy rode with the swell la bouée se balançait au gré de la houle;

∎ the moon was riding high in the sky la lune était haut dans le ciel

(d) (depend) dépendre;

∎ everything rides on whether the meeting is successful tout dépend de la réussite de la réunion;

∎ my reputation is riding on the outcome ma réputation est en jeu

(e) (money in bet) miser;

∎ I've $5 riding on the favourite j'ai misé 5 dollars sur le favori;

∎ they have a fortune riding on this project ils ont investi une fortune dans ce projet

(f) (idioms)

∎ to be riding high avoir le vent en poupe;

∎ to be riding for a fall courir à l'échec;

∎ we'll have to ride with it il faudra faire avec;

∎ to ride with the punches encaisser (les coups);

∎ he decided to let the matter ride il a décidé de laisser courir;

∎ let it ride! laisse tomber!;

∎ she was riding on a wave of popularity elle était portée par une vague de popularité;

∎ he rode to victory on a policy of reform il a obtenu la victoire grâce à son programme de réformes;

∎ he's riding on his reputation il vit sur sa réputation

➲ ride about, ride around intransitive verb

∎ she rides about or around in a limousine elle se déplace en limousine;

∎ I saw him riding about in a brand new sports car je l'ai vu passer dans une voiture de sport toute neuve

➲ ride down separable transitive verb

(a) (knock over) renverser; (trample) piétiner

(b) (catch up with) rattraper;

∎ they rode the wounded doe down ils ont poursuivi la biche blessée jusqu'à ce qu'ils la rattrapent

➲ ride in separable transitive verb

(horse) préparer (pour un concours)

➲ ride out

1 inseparable transitive verb

(difficulty, crisis) surmonter; (recession) survivre à;

∎ if we can ride out the next few months si nous pouvons tenir ou nous maintenir à flot encore quelques mois;

∎ they managed to ride out a bad stretch ils ont réussi à se tirer d'une mauvaise passe;

∎ to ride out the storm Nautical étaler la tempête; figurative surmonter la crise, tenir

2 intransitive verb

sortir (à cheval, à bicyclette etc)

➲ ride up intransitive verb

(garment) remonter

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2 ride

1. past tense - rode; verb
1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) montar, ir en

2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) montar a/en

3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) correr

4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) montar a caballo

2. noun
1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) paseo a caballo/en bicicleta

2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) vuelta

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- rider
- riding-school

ride¹ n paseo / vuelta

do you want to go for a ride? ¿quieres ir a dar una vuelta?

we went for a ride in the car fuimos a dar un paseo en el coche

ride² vb montar

can you ride a horse? ¿sabes montar a caballo?

I've never ridden a camel nunca he montado en camello

they rode their bikes to the next village fueron en bici hasta el pueblo siguiente

El pasado de ride es rode y el participio pasado es ridden; el gerundio se escribe riding

ride

tr[raɪd]

noun

1 (on bicycle, horse) paseo

2 (in car) paseo, vuelta; (on bus, train) viaje nombre masculino, trayecto

intransitive verb (pt rode tr[rəʊd], pp ridden tr['rɪdən], ger riding)

1 (on horse) montar a caballo; (on bicycle) ir en bicicleta

2 (in vehicle) viajar

transitive verb

1 (horse) montar

2 (bicycle) montar en, andar en

■ can you ride a bike? ¿sabes andar en bici?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to take somebody for a ride tomar el pelo a alguien

to ride the storm capear el temporal

ride ['raɪd] v, rode ['ro:d] ; ridden ['rɪdə n] ; riding vt

1) : montar, ir, andar

to ride a horse: montar a caballo

to ride a bicycle: montar en bicicleta, andar en bicicleta

to ride the bus: ir en autobús

2) traverse: recorrer

he rode 5 miles: recorrió 5 millas

3) tease: burlarse de, ridiculizar

4) carry: llevar

5) weather: capear

they rode out the storm: capearon el temporal

6)

to ride the waves : surcar los mares

ride vi

1) : montar a caballo, cabalgar

2) travel: ir, viajar (en coche, en bicicleta, etc.)

3) run: andar, marchar

the car rides well: el coche anda bien

4)

to ride at anchor : estar fondeado

5)

to let things ride : dejar pasar las cosas

ride n

1) : paseo m, vuelta f (en coche, en bicicleta, a caballo)

to go for a ride: dar una vuelta

to give someone a ride: llevar en coche a alguien

2) : aparato m (en un parque de diversiones)

ride

n.

• paseo s.m.

• viaje s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: rode, ridden) = ir en v.

• montar v.

• pasear v.

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1. raɪd
(past rode; past p ridden) transitive verb

1) ( as means of transport)

a)

to ride a horse — montar a caballo

Paradise Boy, ridden by G. Moffatt — Paradise Boy, jineteado por G. Moffatt or con G. Moffatt en la monta

b)

to ride a bicycle/motorbike — montar or (AmL tb) andar* en bicicleta/moto

c) (AmE) \<\<bus/subwayain\>\> ir* en

2)

a) ( traverse on horseback) \<\<countryside/plains\>\> recorrer a caballo

b) ( run) \<\<race\>\> correr en

3) ( be carried upon) \<\<waves/wind\>\> dejarse llevar por

4) ( harass) (AmE colloq) tenerla* tomada con (fam)

2.

vi

1)

a) ( on horse) montar or (AmL tb) andar* a caballo

to go riding — ir* a montar or (AmL tb) a andar a caballo, ir* a hacer equitación

we rode over to Garsville — fuimos a Garsville a caballo

a boy riding on a donkey — un niño montado en un burro

b) (on bicycle, in vehicle) ir*

we rode into town — fuimos al centro en bicicleta (or en moto etc)

can I ride with you, John? — (esp AmE) ¿puedo ir contigo en el coche, John?

2) (run, go) \<\<horse\>\> correr; \<\<vehicle\>\> andar*, marchar

3) (be carried along, borne up)

to ride ON something: they ride on the backs of the working population viven a costa de la clase trabajadora; to be riding high estar* en la cresta de la ola; to let something ride: let it ride déjalo correr or pasar; to let things ride — dejar que las cosas sigan su curso

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Phrasal Verbs:

- ride on

- ride out

- ride up

II

noun

1) (on horse, in vehicle etc)

let's go for a ride on our bikes/in your car — vamos a dar una vuelta or un paseo en bicicleta/en tu coche

will you give me a ride on your back? — ¿me llevas a cuestas?

it's only a short bus/taxi ride from here — queda a poca distancia de aquí en autobús/taxi

it was a long ride and we were exhausted when we arrived — fue un viaje largo y llegamos agotados

the firm has had a bumpy ride recently — las cosas no han marchado muy bien para la empresa últimamente

from then on, it was a smooth ride — de ahí en adelante, todo marchó sobre ruedas

the audience gave her a rough ride — el público le hizo pasar un mal rato

to hitch a ride — (esp AmE) hacer* dedo or auto-stop, pedir* aventón (Col, Méx fam)

she gave us a ride into town — (esp AmE) nos llevó al centro en coche, nos acercó al centro, nos dio un aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) una palomita al centro

I went along for the ride — aproveché el viaje, aproveché el aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) la palomita

to take somebody for a ride — (colloq) tomarle el pelo a algn (fam)

2) ( at amusement park)

the rides — las atracciones, los juegos (AmL)

[raɪd] (vb: pt rode) (pp ridden)
1. N

1) (=journey) paseo m ; (=car ride) vuelta f en coche; (=bike ride) paseo en bicicleta; (=horse ride) paseo a caballo; (esp US) (=free ride) viaje m gratuito

the ride of the Valkyries — la cabalgata de las valquirias

it's my first ride in a Rolls — es la primera vez que viajo en un Rolls

• he gave me a ride into town — (in car) me llevó en coche a la ciudad, me dio aventón hasta la ciudad (Mex)

• to get a ride, I got a ride all the way to Bordeaux — un automovilista me llevó todo hasta Burdeos

• to go for a ride — (in car, on bike, on horse) dar una vuelta, pasear

• it was a rough ride — fue un viaje bastante incómodo

to give sb a rough ride — (fig) hacer pasar un mal rato a algn

• to take a ride in a helicopter — dar un paseo en helicóptero

to take sb for a ride — (in car) dar una vuelta en coche a algn; (=make fool of) * tomarle el pelo a algn; (=swindle) * dar gato por liebre a algn; (=kill) ** (US) mandar a algn al otro barrio **

- be taken for a ride

- come/go along for the ride

2) (=distance travelled) viaje m, recorrido m

it's only a short ride — es poco camino

it's a ten-minute ride on the bus — son diez minutos en autobús or (Mex) en camión

it's a 70p ride from the station — el viaje desde la estación cuesta 70 peniques

3) (at fairground) (=attraction) atracción f ; (=trip) viaje m

50p a ride — 50 peniques por persona

4) (=path) vereda f

2. VT

1) [+ horse] montar; [+ bicycle] montar en, ir en, andar en

to ride an elephant — ir montado en un elefante

he rode his horse into town — fue a caballo hasta la ciudad

he rode his horse into the shop — entró a caballo en la tienda

to ride a horse hard — castigar mucho a un caballo

can you ride a bike? — ¿sabes montar en bicicleta?

it has never been ridden — hasta ahora nadie ha montado en él

he rode it in two races — lo corrió en dos carreras

2) [+ distance]

we rode ten km yesterday — recorrimos diez kilómetros ayer

3)

to ride a good race — hacer bien una carrera, dar buena cuenta de sí (en una carrera)

4) (esp US)
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to ride sb — tenerla tomada con algn, no dejar en paz a algn

to ride sb hard — exigir mucho a algn, darle duro a algn *

don't ride him too hard — no seas demasiado severo con él

to ride an idea to death — explotar una idea con demasiado entusiasmo, acabar con una idea a fuerza de repetirla demasiado

5) (Naut) [+ waves] hender, surcar

3. VI

1) (on horse) montar

to ride on an elephant — ir montado en un elefante

can you ride? — ¿sabes montar a caballo?

she rides every day — monta todos los días

to ride astride — montar a horcajadas

to ride like mad — correr como el demonio

he rides for a different stable — monta para otra cuadra

2) (in car) ir, viajar

to ride on a bus/in a car/in a train — viajar en autobús/en coche/en tren

some rode but I had to walk — algunos fueron en coche pero yo tuve que ir a pie

3) (with prep, adv)

• he rode straight at me — arremetió contra mí

• to ride home on sb's shoulders — ser llevado a casa en los hombros de algn

• to ride over/through — andar a caballo etc por/a través de

we'll ride over to see you — vendremos a verte

• to ride to Jaén — ir (a caballo) a Jaén

he rode up to me — se me acercó a caballo

4)

to ride at anchor — (Naut) estar fondeado

5) (fig)

the moon was riding high in the sky — la luna estaba en lo alto del cielo

- be riding high

he's riding high at the moment — por ahora lo va muy bien

- let things ride

- ride about

- ride away

- ride back

- ride behind

- ride by

- ride down

- ride off

- ride on

- ride out

- ride up

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1. [raɪd]
(past rode; past p ridden) transitive verb

1) ( as means of transport)

a)

to ride a horse — montar a caballo

Paradise Boy, ridden by G. Moffatt — Paradise Boy, jineteado por G. Moffatt or con G. Moffatt en la monta

b)

to ride a bicycle/motorbike — montar or (AmL tb) andar* en bicicleta/moto

c) (AmE) \<\<bus/subway/train\>\> ir* en

2)

a) ( traverse on horseback) \<\<countryside/plains\>\> recorrer a caballo

b) ( run) \<\<race\>\> correr en

3) ( be carried upon) \<\<waves/wind\>\> dejarse llevar por

4) ( harass) (AmE colloq) tenerla* tomada con (fam)

2.

vi

1)

a) ( on horse) montar or (AmL tb) andar* a caballo

to go riding — ir* a montar or (AmL tb) a andar a caballo, ir* a hacer equitación

we rode over to Garsville — fuimos a Garsville a caballo

a boy riding on a donkey — un niño montado en un burro

b) (on bicycle, in vehicle) ir*

we rode into town — fuimos al centro en bicicleta (or en moto etc)

can I ride with you, John? — (esp AmE) ¿puedo ir contigo en el coche, John?

2) (run, go) \<\<horse\>\> correr; \<\<vehicle\>\> andar*, marchar

3) (be carried along, borne up)

to ride ON something: they ride on the backs of the working population viven a costa de la clase trabajadora; to be riding high estar* en la cresta de la ola; to let something ride: let it ride déjalo correr or pasar; to let things ride — dejar que las cosas sigan su curso

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Phrasal Verbs:

- ride on

- ride out

- ride up

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noun

1) (on horse, in vehicle etc)

let's go for a ride on our bikes/in your car — vamos a dar una vuelta or un paseo en bicicleta/en tu coche

will you give me a ride on your back? — ¿me llevas a cuestas?

it's only a short bus/taxi ride from here — queda a poca distancia de aquí en autobús/taxi

it was a long ride and we were exhausted when we arrived — fue un viaje largo y llegamos agotados

the firm has had a bumpy ride recently — las cosas no han marchado muy bien para la empresa últimamente

from then on, it was a smooth ride — de ahí en adelante, todo marchó sobre ruedas

the audience gave her a rough ride — el público le hizo pasar un mal rato

to hitch a ride — (esp AmE) hacer* dedo or auto-stop, pedir* aventón (Col, Méx fam)

she gave us a ride into town — (esp AmE) nos llevó al centro en coche, nos acercó al centro, nos dio un aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) una palomita al centro

I went along for the ride — aproveché el viaje, aproveché el aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) la palomita

to take somebody for a ride — (colloq) tomarle el pelo a algn (fam)

2) ( at amusement park)

the rides — las atracciones, los juegos (AmL)

English-spanish dictionary > ride
3 ride

/raid/ * danh từ - sự đi chơi, cuộc đi chơi (bằng ngựa, xe đạp, xe ô tô, xe buýt, xe lửa...) =to go for ride+ đi chơi bằng ngựa... =a ride on one's bicycle+ đi chơi bằng xe đạp - đường xe ngựa đi qua rừng - (quân sự) lớp kỵ binh mới tuyển !to give somebody a ride !to take somebody for a ride - đưa ai đi chơi bằng ngựa (bằng ô tô...) - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đem ai đi bằng ô tô để giết; khử ai đi - (từ lóng) rầy la (mắng mỏ, quở mắng) ai - (từ lóng) chế nhạo ai; giễu cợt ai, đem ai ra làm trò cười * nội động từ rode; ridden - đi ngựa, cưỡi ngựa =to ride across the highlands+ đi ngựa qua vùng cao nguyên =to ride full speed+ phi ngựa nước đại - cưỡi lên =to ride on an elephant+ cưỡi voi =to ride on someone's back+ cưỡi lên lưng ai - đi xe (xe buýt, xe lửa, xe điện...); đi xe đạp =to ride to school+ đi xe đạp đến trường - lướt đi; trôi nổi bập bềnh, lênh đênh =to ride on the winds+ lướt đi theo chiều gió =the moon was riding high+ mặt trăng dường như đang trôi nổi lênh đênh trên trời cao =to ride on the waves+ lướt sóng mà đi, cưỡi sóng mà đi - thả neo (tàu thuỷ) =the ship rides (at anchor)+ tàu thả neo =to ride easy+ không bị tròng trành lúc thả neo =to ride hard+ bị tròng trành lúc thả neo - gối lên nhau =bone ride s+ xương bị gãy mảnh nọ gối lên mảnh kia - mặc cả quần áo đi ngựa mà cân (người đi ngựa) - thuộc vào loại (tốt, xấu, êm, xóc...) cho ngựa chạy (khoảng đất) =the ground rides soft+ bâi đất đó ngựa chạy rất êm * ngoại động từ - cưỡi ngựa, đi ngựa (qua một vùng) =to ride the desert+ đi ngựa qua vùng sa mạc =to ride a race+ dự một cuộc đua ngựa - cưỡi =to ride a horse+ cưỡi ngựa =to ride an elephant+ cưỡi voi =to ride a bicycle+ đi xe đạp - cho cưỡi lên =to ride a child on one's back+ cho đứa bé cưỡi lên lưng - đè nặng, giày vò, day dứt; áp chế =ridden by remorse+ bị hối hận giày vò =ridden by prejudice+ lòng nặng thành kiến (định kiến) =the nightmare rides the sleeper+ cơn ác mộng đè nặng lên tâm trí người ngủ - lướt trên (sóng gió) =to ride the waves+ lướt trên sóng, cưỡi sóng mà đi !to ride away - đi xa bằng ngựa !to ride back - trở về bằng ngựa !to ride behind - đi ngựa theo sau - cưỡi ngựa ngồi sau lưng người khác - ngồi phía sau (trên ô tô) !to ride down - phi ngựa đuổi kịp và vượt được (ai - giẫm đạp lên (dưới chân ngựa), đè chết !to ride of - đi xa bằng ngựa - (thể dục,thể thao) chèn, xô đẩy (chơi pôlô) !to ride out - vượt qua được =to ride out the storm+ vượt qua được bâo tố (tàu thuỷ); (nghĩa bóng) vượt qua được lúc khó khăn gay go !to ride over - thắng dễ dàng (trong một cuộc đua ngựa) !to ride up - đến bằng ngựa !to ride and ite - thay nhau đi ngựa từng quâng (hai, ba người cùng đi mà chỉ có một con ngựa) !to ride for a fall - chạy như điên, chạy bạt mạng; phi ngựa bạt mạng - có những hành động liều mạng; chuốc lấy sự thất bại !to ride hell for leather - chạy hết tốc độ; phi nước đại !to ride to hounds - (xem) hound !to ride a joke a death - đùa quá, đùa nhà !to ride like a tailor - (xem) tailor !to ride off on a side issue - nói loanh quanh những điểm thứ yếu để lảng tránh vấn đề chính !to ride sandwich (bodkin) - đi ô tô hàng (xe lửa...) bị ngồi ép chặt vào giữa hai người !to ride the whirlwind - nắm lấy trong tay và chỉ huy (cuộc bạo động...) !let it ride! - chuyện vớ vẩn!

English-Vietnamese dictionary > ride
4 ride

1. I
abs

1) he can't ride он не умеет ездить верхом; he is learning to ride он учится ездить верхом /верховой езде/; how far did you ride? как далеко /сколько/ вы проехали [верхом]?; I've given up riding я перестал заниматься верховой ездой, я бросил /оставил/ верховую езду

2) coll. let the matter ride пусть будет как будет
2. III
ride in some manner ride swiftly (slowly, carefully, blindly, recklessly, proudly, gracefully, etc.) быстро и т.д. ехать верхом; ride hard /full speed, full tilt/ мчаться во весь опор; ride at full gallop скакать галопом; ride a [good] расе ехать аллюром, иноходью; ride for some time I rode all the way я весь путь проделал /проскакал/ верхом; ride somewhere he jumped on his horse and rode away он вскочил на лошадь и уехал; they rode away waving goodbye to us они поехали и помахали нам на прощание рукой; he rode off он уехал /ускакал/; ride at some time we rode a lot last year мы много ездили верхом в прошлом году; he's getting too old to ride now он стареет и не может теперь ездить верхом

2)

ride somewhere cyclists riding alongside велосипедисты, едущие рядом; shall you ride back or walk back? вы обратно поедете или пойдете пешком?; ride at some time the witches ride by night ведьмы летают [верхом на помеле] по ночам

3)

ride in some manner the car rides smoothly эта машина идет очень плавно; the cart rides hard в телеге сильно трясет
3. III
1) ride smb., smth. ride a horse (a donkey, etc.) ездить верхом на лошади и т.д.; he's ridden horses all his life он всю свою жизнь ездил верхом; ride a race участвовать в скачках; ride side-saddle ездить на дамском седле; ride a bicycle (a motor cycle, a car, etc.) ездить /кататься/ на велосипеде и т.д.; do you know how to ride a bike? вы умеете ездить на велосипеде?; ride a broomstick летать верхом на помеле; ride a considerable distance (a hundred miles, etc.) ехать на значительное расстояние и т.д.

2) ride smb. coll. leave her alone and stop riding her - she is doing her best оставь ее в покое и перестань ее дергать ride- она старается
4. IV
1) ride smth. somewhere ride a horseback home вернуться домой верхом на лошади

2) ride smth. somewhere he rode a bicycle down a country road он ехал на велосипеде по проселочной дороге

3) || ride smb. hard загнать кого-л.; he rode his horse hard он загнал свою лошадь
5. XI
1) be ridden at some time this horse has never been ridden на этой лошади никогда не ездили верхом

2) be ridden by smth. be ridden by doubts (by [foolish] fears, etc,) быть охваченным сомнениями и т.д.; he is ridden by superstitions (by prejudice, etc.) он находится во власти суеверий и т.д.
6. XVI
1) ride (up)on smth. ride on horseback (on a camel, on an elephant, on an ass, upon an ox, on a stick, etc.) ехать /ездить/ верхом на лошади и т.д.; ride on smb.'s knee (on smb.'s foot, etc.) качаться, сидя у кого-л. на коленях и т.д.; ride round smth. he rode round his estate (round the fields, etc.) each day он каждый день верхом объезжал свое имение и т.д.; ride at smb., smth. he rode straight at us он направил лошадь /поехал/ прямо на нас: he rode straight at the fence он ехал прямо на барьер /на забор/

2) ride in (on, around) smth. ride in a bus (in an omnibus, in a tramcar, in a vehicle, in /on/ a cart, in /on/ a railway train, etc.) ездить в автобусе и т.д.; ride in the train in the same compartment (up the hill in a jeep, up and down in an elevator, in a boat across /over/ a river, etc.) ехать в поезде в том же купе и т.д.; we rode in a boat on the river мы ехали в лодке по реке; ride around in his car кататься на машине; ride to smth. ride back and forth to one's work in a city ездить в город на работу и обратно; ride into smth. ride into town въезжать в город; ride straight into a lamppost наехать прямо на фонарный столб; ride over through, about/ smth. ride over /through/ the country (over /through/ a desert, over /through/ a ford, about /through/ [London] streets, etc.) ездить по стране и т.д.; ride on (over) smth. ride on (over) the waves плыть /скользить/ по волнам; ride past smth. I rode past my station я проехал мимо своей станции /свою станцию/
7. XIX1
ride like smth. ride like the wind лететь [на лошади] как ветер
8. XIX2
ride like being in some state ride like mad мчаться /нестись/ на лошади как безумный
9. XXI1
1) ride smb. at smth. ride one's horse at a fence направить лошадь к забору; ride smb. to death ride a horse to death загнать лошадь id ride a joke to death заездить шутку, затаскать остроту; he rides this theory to death он совсем заездил эту теорию

2) ride smb. on smth. ride a child on one's shoulders (on one's back, etc.) нести ребенка на плечах и т.д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > ride
5 elephant

['elɪfənt]
n

слон

- full-grown elephant
- rogue elephant
- elephant calf
- elephant cow
- tusks of an elephant
- trumpet of an elephant
- herd of elephants
- train an elephant
- ride an elephant
- whip up an elephant
- elephants trumpet

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > elephant
6 ride

اِسْتَقَلّ \ ride: esp. AmE travel in or on a bus, cart, train. \ تَنقَّل في \ ride: (esp. AmE) to travel in or on a bus, cart, train. \ رَكِبَ وسَاقَ \ ride: to sit on and control (an animal or two-wheeled machine): He rode his horse through the river. Can you ride a bicycle?. \ رِحْلَة (على مَتْنِ فَرَسٍ أو في مَرْكَبَة)‏ \ ride: a journey on an animal or bicycle, or in or on any vehicle (but use drive for a car journey): We enjoyed the bus ride into town. \ See Also جَوْلة قَصِيرة \ سَافَرَ على ظَهْرِ دابَّةٍ \ ride: to travel on any animal (camel, donkey, elephant, etc.) or on a bicycle or motorcycle: He rode home on a donkey.

Arabic-English glossary > ride
7 ride

رَكِبَ \ mount: to climb on to (a horse, bicycle, etc.); climb (stairs). embark: to go on to a ship or aeroplane. ride: to travel on any animal (camel, donkey, elephant, etc.) or on a bicycle or motorcycle: He rode home on a donkey, to travel in or on a bus, cart, train. \ See Also امتطى (اِمْتَطَى)، سَافَرَ على ظَهْر دابّة

Arabic-English glossary > ride
8 to ride an elephant

ездить на слоне

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to ride an elephant
9 ridden

/raid/ * danh từ - sự đi chơi, cuộc đi chơi (bằng ngựa, xe đạp, xe ô tô, xe buýt, xe lửa...) =to go for ride+ đi chơi bằng ngựa... =a ride on one's bicycle+ đi chơi bằng xe đạp - đường xe ngựa đi qua rừng - (quân sự) lớp kỵ binh mới tuyển !to give somebody a ride !to take somebody for a ride - đưa ai đi chơi bằng ngựa (bằng ô tô...) - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đem ai đi bằng ô tô để giết; khử ai đi - (từ lóng) rầy la (mắng mỏ, quở mắng) ai - (từ lóng) chế nhạo ai; giễu cợt ai, đem ai ra làm trò cười * nội động từ rode; ridden - đi ngựa, cưỡi ngựa =to ride across the highlands+ đi ngựa qua vùng cao nguyên =to ride full speed+ phi ngựa nước đại - cưỡi lên =to ride on an elephant+ cưỡi voi =to ride on someone's back+ cưỡi lên lưng ai - đi xe (xe buýt, xe lửa, xe điện...); đi xe đạp =to ride to school+ đi xe đạp đến trường - lướt đi; trôi nổi bập bềnh, lênh đênh =to ride on the winds+ lướt đi theo chiều gió =the moon was riding high+ mặt trăng dường như đang trôi nổi lênh đênh trên trời cao =to ride on the waves+ lướt sóng mà đi, cưỡi sóng mà đi - thả neo (tàu thuỷ) =the ship rides (at anchor)+ tàu thả neo =to ride easy+ không bị tròng trành lúc thả neo =to ride hard+ bị tròng trành lúc thả neo - gối lên nhau =bone ride s+ xương bị gãy mảnh nọ gối lên mảnh kia - mặc cả quần áo đi ngựa mà cân (người đi ngựa) - thuộc vào loại (tốt, xấu, êm, xóc...) cho ngựa chạy (khoảng đất) =the ground rides soft+ bâi đất đó ngựa chạy rất êm * ngoại động từ - cưỡi ngựa, đi ngựa (qua một vùng) =to ride the desert+ đi ngựa qua vùng sa mạc =to ride a race+ dự một cuộc đua ngựa - cưỡi =to ride a horse+ cưỡi ngựa =to ride an elephant+ cưỡi voi =to ride a bicycle+ đi xe đạp - cho cưỡi lên =to ride a child on one's back+ cho đứa bé cưỡi lên lưng - đè nặng, giày vò, day dứt; áp chế =ridden by remorse+ bị hối hận giày vò =ridden by prejudice+ lòng nặng thành kiến (định kiến) =the nightmare rides the sleeper+ cơn ác mộng đè nặng lên tâm trí người ngủ - lướt trên (sóng gió) =to ride the waves+ lướt trên sóng, cưỡi sóng mà đi !to ride away - đi xa bằng ngựa !to ride back - trở về bằng ngựa !to ride behind - đi ngựa theo sau - cưỡi ngựa ngồi sau lưng người khác - ngồi phía sau (trên ô tô) !to ride down - phi ngựa đuổi kịp và vượt được (ai - giẫm đạp lên (dưới chân ngựa), đè chết !to ride of - đi xa bằng ngựa - (thể dục,thể thao) chèn, xô đẩy (chơi pôlô) !to ride out - vượt qua được =to ride out the storm+ vượt qua được bâo tố (tàu thuỷ); (nghĩa bóng) vượt qua được lúc khó khăn gay go !to ride over - thắng dễ dàng (trong một cuộc đua ngựa) !to ride up - đến bằng ngựa !to ride and ite - thay nhau đi ngựa từng quâng (hai, ba người cùng đi mà chỉ có một con ngựa) !to ride for a fall - chạy như điên, chạy bạt mạng; phi ngựa bạt mạng - có những hành động liều mạng; chuốc lấy sự thất bại !to ride hell for leather - chạy hết tốc độ; phi nước đại !to ride to hounds - (xem) hound !to ride a joke a death - đùa quá, đùa nhà !to ride like a tailor - (xem) tailor !to ride off on a side issue - nói loanh quanh những điểm thứ yếu để lảng tránh vấn đề chính !to ride sandwich (bodkin) - đi ô tô hàng (xe lửa...) bị ngồi ép chặt vào giữa hai người !to ride the whirlwind - nắm lấy trong tay và chỉ huy (cuộc bạo động...) !let it ride! - chuyện vớ vẩn!

English-Vietnamese dictionary > ridden
10 monter

monter [mɔ̃te]

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► When monter has an object it is conjugated with avoir ; otherwise, the auxiliary is être.

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1. intransitive verb

   a. to go up ( dans into ) ; [avion] to climb

• monter à pied to walk up

• monter en courant to run up

• monter en titubant to stagger up

• monter dans sa chambre to go up to one's room

• monte me voir come up and see me

• monte le prévenir go up and tell him

• faites-le monter (visiteur) ask him to come up

• monter aux arbres to climb trees

• monter à Paris to go up to Paris

► monter sur [+ table, rocher, toit] to climb onto

• monté sur une chaise, il accrochait un tableau he was standing on a chair hanging a picture

• monter sur une colline to go up a hill

• monter sur une bicyclette to get on a bicycle

• monté sur un cheval gris riding a grey horse

   b. (dans un véhicule) monter en voiture to get into a car

• monter dans un avion to get on an aircraft

• je suis monté à Lyon I got on at Lyon

• monter à bord (d'un navire) to go on board (a ship)

• monter à bicyclette ( = faire du vélo) to ride a bicycle

• monter à cheval ( = se mettre en selle) to get on a horse ; ( = faire de l'équitation) to ride

• elle monte bien she rides well

   c. ( = s'élever) to rise ; [mer, marée] to come in ; [voix] to go up

• monter à or jusqu'à to come up to

• la vase lui montait jusqu'aux genoux the mud came right up to his knees

• le chemin monte en lacets the path winds upwards

• jusqu'où monte le téléphérique ? where does the cable car go up to?

• une odeur montait de la cave there was a smell coming from the cellar

• le lait monte (sur le feu) the milk's about to boil over

• ça a fait monter les prix it sent prices up

• la tension monte tension is rising

• le ton monte (colère) the discussion is getting heated

• la voiture peut monter jusqu'à 250 km/h the car can do up to 250km/h

• ce tableau peut monter jusqu'à 30 000 € this painting could fetch up to 30,000 euros

• les blancs n'arrivent pas à monter the egg whites won't go stiff

• elle sentait la colère monter en elle she could feel herself getting angry

• les larmes lui montaient aux yeux tears were welling up in her eyes

• le vin lui monte à la tête wine goes to his head

• le succès lui monte à la tête success is going to his head

• c'est l'artiste qui monte he's the up-and-coming artist

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = gravir) to go up

• monter l'escalier précipitamment to rush upstairs

• monter une côte (en marchant) to walk up a hill

   b. ( = porter) to take up

• montez-lui son petit déjeuner take his breakfast up to him

• faire monter ses valises to have one's luggage taken up

   c. monter un cheval to ride a horse

   d. ( = augmenter) monter le son to turn the sound up

   e. ( = exciter) monter qn contre qn to set sb against sb

• monter la tête à qn to get sb worked up

• quelqu'un lui a monté la tête contre moi someone has set him against me

   f. monter la garde [soldat] to mount guard ; [chien] to be on guard

• « je monte la garde ! » "beware of the dog!"

   g. [+ machine] to assemble ; [+ tente] to pitch ; [+ film] to edit ; [+ robe] to sew together

• monter des mailles to cast on stitches

   h. [+ pièce de théâtre] to put on ; [+ affaire, opération, campagne publicitaire] to set up ; [+ canular] to play ; [+ complot] to hatch

   i. [+ diamant, perle] to mount ; [+ pneu] to put on

• monter qch en épingle to blow sth up out of all proportion

3. reflexive verb

► se monter

   a.

se monter à [+ prix] to amount to

   b. se monter la tête to get all worked up

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mɔ̃te
1.

verbe transitif (+ v avoir)

1) ( transporter) ( en haut) gén to take [somebody/something] up (à to); ( à l'étage) to take [somebody/something] upstairs

2) ( placer plus haut) to put [something] up [objet]; to raise [étagère] (de by)

3) ( réussir à transporter) to get [something] up [objet]

impossible de monter le piano par l'escalier — it's impossible to get the piano up the stairs

4) ( parcourir) to go up [escalier, pente, rue]

monter la colline à bicyclette — to cycle up the hill

5) (en valeur, intensité) to turn up [volume, thermostat]; Musique to raise the pitch of [instrument]

6) Culinaire to beat, to whisk [blanc d'œuf, mayonnaise]

7) ( rendre hostile)

monter quelqu'un contre quelqu'un — to turn ou set somebody against somebody

8) ( chevaucher) to ride [cheval]

9) (couvrir, saillir) to mount, to cover

10) ( assembler) to assemble [meuble, appareil]; to put up [tente, échafaudage]; to set, to mount [pierre précieuse]; to mount [gravure]; Musique to string [instrument]

monter un film — to edit a film

11) ( en couture) to put [something] in [col]; to set [something] in [manche]

12) ( organiser) to hatch [complot]; to mount [attaque]; to set up [société]; Théâtre to stage [pièce]

monter une histoire de toutes pièces — to concoct ou fabricate a story from beginning to end

13) ( fournir)

monter son ménage — to set up home

monter sa garde-robe — to build up one's wardrobe

2.

verbe intransitif (+ v être)

1) ( se déplacer) ( en allant) gén to go up; ( à l'étage) to go upstairs; [avion, hélicoptère] to climb; [oiseau] to fly up; [soleil, brume] to rise

tu es monté à pied? — gén did you walk up?

il est monté au col à bicyclette/en voiture — he cycled/drove up to the pass

monter sur — to get onto [trottoir]; to climb onto [mur]

monter sur le toit — [enfant, chat] to go up onto the roof

monter à l'échelle/l'arbre — to climb (up) the ladder/the tree

monter au ciel — to ascend into Heaven

l'air chaud fait monter les ballons — warm air makes balloons rise

faites-les monter — (clients, marchandises) send them up

2) ( sur un moyen de transport)

monter dans une voiture — to get in a car

monter dans un train/bus/avion — to get on a train/bus/plane

il a peur de monter en avion — he's afraid of flying

monter à bord — to get on board

monter sur — to get on [cheval, bicyclette, tracteur]

3) ( s'étendre de bas en haut) [route, voie ferrée] to go uphill, to climb; [terrain] to rise; [canalisation, ligne téléphonique] ( en allant) to go up

monter en lacets — [route] to wind its way up

monter en pente douce — [terrain, route] to slope up gently

monter en pente raide — [terrain, route] to climb steeply

4) ( atteindre) [vêtement, liquide, neige] to come up

il avait des chaussettes qui lui montaient aux genoux — he was wearing knee socks

5) ( augmenter) gén to rise, to go up (à to; de by); [marée] to come in; Musique [mélodie] to rise

faire monter les cours de 2% — to push prices up by 2%

6) (se rendre, séjourner)

monter à or sur Paris — ( de province) to go up to Paris

7) ( chevaucher)

monter (à cheval) — to ride

monter à bicyclette/moto — to ride a bicycle/motorbike

8) Armée

monter à l'assaut or l'attaque — to mount an attack (de on)

monter au front — to move up to the front

monter en ligne — to move up the line

monter au combat — to go into battle

9) Jeux ( aux cartes) to play a higher card

10) ( progresser) [employé, artiste] to rise

à force de monter, il deviendra directeur — he'll work his way right up to director

monter en puissance — [parti, politicien] to rise

11) ( gagner en intensité) [colère, émotion] to mount; [sanglots] to rise; [larmes] to well up

le ton monta — ( animation) the conversation became noisier; ( énervement) the discussion became heated

12) ( saisir)

monter à la gorge de quelqu'un — [sanglots, cri] to rise (up) in somebody's throat

monter à la tête de quelqu'un — [vin, succès] to go to somebody's head

le rouge lui est monté au front — he/she went red in the face

13) Automobile, Technologie

monter à 250 km/h — to go up to 250 kph

3.

se monter verbe pronominal

1) ( s'élever)

se monter à — [frais, facture] to amount to

2) ( s'équiper) to get oneself set up (en with)

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se monter la tête — (colloq) to get worked up (colloq)

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mɔ̃te
1. vt (avec l'auxiliaire avoir aux temps composés)

1) [escalier, côte] (en allant) to go up, (en venant) to come up

Elle a du mal à monter les escaliers. — She has difficulty going upstairs.

2) [valise, paquet] (en allant) to take up, (en venant) to bring up

Monte les valises pendant que je règle le taxi. — Take the suitcases up while I pay the cab fare.

Monte-moi le dossier. — Bring me up the file.

3) [société, opération] to set up

4) [tente, échafaudage, étagères] to put up, [machine] to assemble

Est-ce que ces étagères sont difficiles à monter? — Are these shelves difficult to put up?

5) (= fixer)

monter qch sur qch [dispositif, moteur] — to fit sth on sth

6) [cheval] to mount, to get on

7) ZOOLOGIE, [femelle] to cover, to serve

8) [bijou] to mount, to set

9) COUTURE, [pièce] to sew on, [manche] to set in

10) CINÉMA to edit

11) THÉÂTRE, [pièce] to put on, to stage

12) (autres locutions)

monter qn contre qn — to set sb against sb

monter la tête à qn — to get sb worked up

2. vi (avec l'auxiliaire être aux temps composés)

1) [personne] (aller) to go up, (venir) to come up

monter à pied — to walk up, to go up on foot

monter sur [chaise, escabeau] — to get onto

Tu vas devoir monter sur une chaise pour changer l'ampoule. — You'll have to get onto a chair to change the light bulb.

monter à un arbre — to climb a tree

monter à une échelle — to climb a ladder

2) [avion, voiture] to climb, to go up

3) [chemin, niveau, température, voix, prix] to go up, to rise

Les prix ont encore monté. — Prices have gone up again.

4) [brouillard, bruit] to rise, to come up

5) [passager] to get on

monter dans le train — to get on the train, to board the train

monter dans l'avion — to get on the plane, to board the plane

Il est temps de monter dans l'avion. — It's time to get on the plane.

monter à bord — to get on board

monter en voiture — to get in the car

6) (= faire du cheval) to ride, to ride a horse

monter à cheval (hobby) — to ride, to go riding, (action) to get on a horse

monter bien — to be a good rider, to ride well

monter mal — to be a poor rider, to ride badly

7) (autres locutions)

monter à bicyclette — to get on a bicycle

monter à la tête de qn — to go to sb's head

monter sur les planches — to go on the stage

monter en grade — to be promoted

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monter verb table: aimer

A vtr (+ v avoir)

1 ( transporter) ( en haut) gén to take [sb/sth] up [personne, objet] (à to); ( à l'étage) to take [sb/sth] upstairs [personne, objet]; ( d'en bas) gén to bring [sb/sth] up [personne, objet] (de from); ( de l'étage) to bring [sb/sth] upstairs [personne, objet]; monter les valises au grenier to take the suitcases up to the attic; monter les bouteilles de la cave to bring the bottles up from the cellar; je peux vous monter au village I can take you up to the village; monte-moi mes pantoufles bring my slippers up (to me); je leur ai fait monter les valises au grenier I made them take the suitcases up to the attic; j'ai fait monter le piano dans la chambre I had the piano taken up to the bedroom; faites -moi monter les dossiers secrets get the secret files brought up to me;

2 ( placer plus haut) to put [sth] up [objet]; to raise [étagère] (de by); monte le store put the blind up; j'ai monté le vase sur l'étagère du haut I put the vase on the top shelf; tu peux me monter cette valise sur l'armoire? can you put ou get this suitcase up on the wardrobe for me?; monter l'étagère d'un cran/de 20 centimètres to raise the shelf by one notch/by 20 centimetres^GB;

3 ( réussir à transporter) to get [sth] up [objet]; impossible de monter le piano par l'escalier/par la fenêtre it's impossible to get the piano up the stairs/up through the window; comment va-t-on monter le piano? ( à l'étage) how are we going to get the piano upstairs?; ( dans le camion) how are we going to get the piano in?;

4 ( parcourir) ( en allant) to go up [pente, rue, marches]; to go up, to climb [côte, escaliers]; ( en venant) to come up [pente, rue, marches, escaliers]; je l'ai vu monter les escaliers sur les or à genoux I saw him go ou climb up the stairs on his knees; monter la colline à bicyclette to cycle up the hill; je leur ai fait monter la colline en courant I made them run up the hill; il m'a fait monter les escaliers trois fois he made me go upstairs ou up the stairs three times;

5 (en valeur, intensité) to turn up [volume, thermostat, gaz]; Mus to raise the pitch of [instrument]; Art to intensify [couleur]; monte un peu la radio turn the radio up a bit; monter un violon d'un ton to raise the pitch of a violin by a tone;

6 Culin to beat, to whisk [blanc d'œuf, mayonnaise]; monter les blancs en neige ( dans une recette) beat ou whisk the egg whites until stiff; monter une sauce to thicken a sauce;

7 ( rendre hostile) monter qn contre qn to turn ou set sb against sb; monter qn contre un projet to put sb off a plan; être monté contre qn to have it in for sb;

8 ( chevaucher) to ride [cheval, âne, éléphant]; ce cheval n'a jamais été monté this horse has never been ridden (before);

9 (couvrir, saillir) to mount, to cover;

10 ( assembler) to assemble [meuble, appareil, machine]; to put up [tente, échafaudage]; to set, to mount [pierre précieuse]; to mount [gravure, estampe, photo]; Mus to string [instrument]; monter un film Cin to edit a film; monter une page Imprim to set (up) a page; monter une émission TV to edit a broadcast; monter en parallèle Électrotech to connect in parallel;

11 Cout to put [sth] in [col]; to set [sth] in [manche]; monter un manteau/une robe to make up a coat/a dress;

12 ( organiser) to hatch [complot]; to mount [attaque, opération militaire]; to set up [société, opération financière]; Théât to stage, to put on [pièce]; monter un spectacle to stage ou put on a show; monter une histoire de toutes pièces to concoct ou fabricate a story from beginning to end;

13 ( fournir) monter son ménage/sa maison to set up home/house; monter sa garde-robe to build up one's wardrobe.

B vi (+ v être)

1 ( se déplacer) [personne] ( en allant) gén to go up (à to); ( à l'étage) to go upstairs; ( en venant) gén to come up (de from); ( à l'étage) to come upstairs; [train, ascenseur, téléphérique] ( en allant) to go up; ( en venant) to come up; [avion, hélicoptère] to climb; [oiseau] to fly up; [soleil, brume] to rise (sur over); [fumée, odeur, bruit] to come up; reste-ici, je monte au grenier stay here, I'm going up to the attic; peux-tu monter chercher mon sac? can you go upstairs and get my bag?; tu peux monter m'aider à pousser l'armoire? can you come upstairs and help me push the wardrobe?; il est monté s'allonger he went upstairs to lie down; te voilà! tu es monté par l'ascenseur? there you are! did you come up in the lift GB ou elevator US?; tu es monté à pied? gén did you walk up?; ( plutôt que par l'ascenseur) did you come up on foot?; je préfère monter par l'escalier I prefer to go up by the stairs; nous sommes montés par le sentier/la route ( à pied) we walked up by the path/the road; ( à cheval) we rode up by the path/the road; il est monté au col à bicyclette/en voiture he cycled/drove up to the pass; il est monté vers moi en rampant he crawled up to me; où est l'écureuil? il a dû monter à l'arbre where's the squirrel? it must have gone up ou climbed the tree; monte, je te suis go on up, I'll follow you; monte ici! come up here!; je suis monté en haut de la tour/au sommet de la falaise I went up to the top of the tower/to the top of the cliff; monter sur [personne] to step onto, to get onto [trottoir, marche]; [animal] to get onto [marche, trottoir]; [personne, animal] to climb onto [mur, tabouret]; il est monté sur le toit [enfant, chat] he's/it's gone up onto the roof; monter à l'échelle/l'arbre/la corde to climb (up) the ladder/the tree/the rope; monter à la verticale [ballon, alpiniste] to climb vertically; monter au ciel to ascend into Heaven; l'air chaud fait monter les ballons/planeurs warm air makes balloons/gliders rise; elle m'a fait/ne m'a pas laissé monter dans sa chambre she had me/didn't let me go up to her bedroom; faites-les monter (clients, marchandises) send them up;

2 ( sur un moyen de transport) monter dans une voiture to get in a car; monter dans un train/bus/avion to get on a train/bus/plane; monter dans un canoë/sur un bateau to get into a canoe/on a boat; il n'est jamais monté en avion he's never been on a plane; il a peur de monter en avion he's afraid of flying; monter à bord to get on board; monter sur to get on [âne, cheval, bicyclette, tracteur]; monté sur son cheval/sur son chameau, il parcourait le pays he travelled^GB the country on horseback/on his camel;

3 ( s'étendre de bas en haut) [route, voie ferrée] to go uphill, to climb; [terrain] to rise; [canalisation, ligne téléphonique] ( en allant) to go up; ( en venant) to come up; monter jusqu'à [chemin, muraille, escalier] ( description) to go up to; ( emphase) to go up as far as; monter jusqu'au sommet [route, ligne téléphonique] to go right up to the top; monter en lacets [route] to wind its way up; monter en pente douce [terrain, route] to slope up gently; monter en pente raide [terrain, route] to climb steeply; monter brusquement sur 200 mètres [pente, route] to climb sharply for 200 metres^GB;

4 ( atteindre) [vêtement, liquide, neige] to come up (jusqu'à to); des chaussettes qui montent jusqu'aux genoux socks that come up to the knees; il avait des chaussettes qui lui montaient aux genoux he was wearing knee socks; l'eau nous montait jusqu'à la taille the water came up to our waists, we were waist-deep in water; l'eau montait sur la berge the water came up onto the bank;

5 ( augmenter) [niveau, baromètre, température, pression, prix, taux] to rise, to go up (à to; de by); [marée] to come in; Mus [mélodie] to rise; l’euro est or a monté par rapport à la livre the euro has risen ou gone up against the pound; faire monter les cours de 2% to push prices up by 2%; ça va faire monter le dollar it'll send ou push the dollar up; ça fait monter la température gén it raises the temperature; Méd it puts one's temperature up; ça ne fera pas monter leur niveau de vie it won't raise their standard of living;

6 (se rendre, séjourner) monter à or sur Paris ( de province) to go up to Paris; monter à Lyon ( du Midi) to go up to Lyons;

7 ( chevaucher) monter (à cheval) to ride; monter à bicyclette/moto to ride a bicycle/motorbike; il ne sait pas monter (à cheval) he can't ride; elle monte à cheval deux fois par semaine she goes riding ou rides twice a week;

8 Mil monter à l'assaut or l'attaque to mount an attack (de on); monter au front to move up to the front; monter en ligne to move up the line; monter au combat to go into battle;

9 Jeux ( aux cartes) to play a higher card; monter à carreau/l'atout to play a higher diamond/trump;

10 ( progresser) ( dans une hiérarchie) to rise, to move up; ( en notoriété) [artiste] to rise; à force de monter, il deviendra directeur he'll work his way right up to director; c'est un jeune peintre qui monte he's an up-and-coming ou a rising young painter; monter en puissance [parti, politicien] to rise;

11 ( gagner en intensité) [colère, émotion] to mount; [sanglots] to rise; [larmes] to well up; le ton monta ( animation) the conversation became noisier; ( énervement) the discussion became heated;

12 ( saisir) monter à la gorge de qn [sanglots, cri] to rise (up) in sb's throat; monter à la tête de qn [vin, alcool, succès] to go to sb's head; le rouge lui est monté au front he/she went red in the face;

13 Aut, Tech monter à 250 km/h [véhicule] to go up to ou reach 250 km/h; [automobiliste] to go up to 250 km/h; monter en puissance [moteur] to increase in power.

C se monter vpr

1 ( s'élever) se monter à [dépenses, frais, facture] to come to, to amount to; [dette] to amount to;

2 ( s'équiper) to get oneself set up (en with).

Idiome

se monter la tête○ to get worked up○.

[mɔ̃te] verbe intransitif (auxiliaire être ou avoir)

1. [personne, animal - vu d'en bas] to go up ; [ - vu d'en haut] to come up

[avion, soleil] to rise, to climb (up)

[drapeau] to go up

[rideau de théâtre, air, fumée] to go up, to rise

[chemin] to go up, to rise, to climb

monte par l'ascenseur go up in ou use the lift

monte sur une chaise pour que j'épingle ton ourlet stand on a chair so I can pin up your hem

le premier de cordée continuait à monter the leader continued to climb ou continued the ascent

es-tu déjà montée au dernier étage de la tour Eiffel? have you ever been up to the top of the Eiffel Tower?

monter en pente douce to climb gently (upwards)

monter en pente raide to climb steeply ou sharply

ça monte trop, passe en première it's too steep, change down into first

monter de [suj: odeur, bruit] to rise (up) from, to come from

2. [dans un moyen de transport]

monter dans

a. [avion, train] to get on ou onto, to board

b. [bus] to get on, to board

c. [voiture] to get into

tu montes (avec moi)? [dans ma voiture] are you coming with me (in my car)?

elle monte à Versailles [dans le train] she gets on at Versailles (station)

monter sur un ou à bord d'un bateau to board a ship

monter sur un cheval to get on ou to mount a horse

monter sur une bicyclette to get on a bicycle

ça fait longtemps que je ne suis pas monté sur une bicyclette it's a long time since I've been on a bicycle

monter à [pratiquer]: monter à cheval/bicyclette to ride (a horse)/a bicycle

ÉQUITATION to ride

3. [apparaître suite à une émotion]

les larmes lui sont montées aux yeux tears welled up in his eyes, his eyes filled with tears

le rouge lui est monté aux joues the colour rose to her cheeks

le sang lui monta au visage the blood rushed to his face

4. [s'élever - température] to rise, to go up ; [ - fièvre] to rise ; [ - prix, taux] to rise, to go up, to increase ; [ - action] to rise ; [ - rivière] to rise ; [ - mer, marée] to come in ; [ - anxiété, mécontentement] to grow, to increase

faire monter [tension, peur] to increase

faire monter les prix

a. [surenchère] to send ou to put prices up

b. [marchand] to put up ou to increase prices

empêcher les prix de monter to keep prices down

les loyers ont monté de 25 % rents have gone up ou increased by 25%

le thermomètre monte (familier) MÉTÉOROLOGIE it's ou the weather's getting warmer

le lait monte

a. [il bout] the milk is boiling

b. [chez une femme qui allaite] lactation has started

prends de grosses aiguilles, ton pull montera plus vite your sweater will knit up more quickly if you use big needles

faire monter des blancs en neige CUISINE to whisk up egg whites

le soufflé a bien monté/n'a pas monté the soufflé rose beautifully/didn't rise

le ton montait

a. [de colère] voices were being raised, the discussion was becoming heated

b. [d'animation] the noise level was rising

5. [atteindre un certain niveau]

la cloison ne monte pas assez haut the partition isn't high enough

monter à ou jusqu'à [eau, vêtement, chaussures] to come up to

son plâtre monte jusqu'au genou his leg is in a plaster cast up to the knee

les pistes de ski montent jusqu'à 3 000 m the ski runs go up to ou as high as 3,000 m

je peux monter jusqu'à 200 km/h (familier) I can do up to 200 km/h

l'hectare de vigne peut monter jusqu'à 30 000 euros one hectare of vineyard can cost up to ou fetch as much as 30,000 euros

6. MUSIQUE [voix] to go up, to rise

il peut monter jusqu'au "si" he can go ou sing up to B

7. [pour attaquer]

monter à l'abordage NAUTIQUE to board

monter à l'attaque ou à l'assaut MILITAIRE to go into the attack

monter à l'assaut de to launch an attack on

monter au filet TENNIS [au volleyball] to go up to the net

8. [dans une hiérarchie] to rise

monter en grade to be promoted

un chanteur qui monte an up-and-coming singer

[dans le temps]

la génération qui monte the rising ou new generation

9. [aller vers le nord]

je monte à Paris demain I'm going (up) to Paris tomorrow

il a dû monter à Lyon pour trouver du travail he had to move (up) to Lyons in order to find work

10. JEUX

monter sur le valet de trèfle to play a club higher than the jack

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[mɔ̃te] verbe transitif (auxiliaire avoir)

1. [gravir] to go up (inseparable)

monter l'escalier to go ou to climb up the stairs, to go upstairs

la voiture a du mal à monter la côte the car has difficulty getting up the hill

monter la gamme MUSIQUE to go up ou to climb the scale

2. [porter en haut - bagages, colis] to take ou to carry up (separable) ; [ - courrier] to take up (separable)

monte-moi mes lunettes bring my glasses up for me

je lui ai monté son journal I took the newspaper up to him

peut-on se faire monter le repas dans les chambres? is it possible to have meals brought to the room?

3. [mettre plus haut]

monte l'étagère d'un cran put the shelf up a notch

monte la vitre, j'ai froid wind up the (car) window, I'm cold

4. [augmenter - son] to turn up (separable) ; [ - prix] to put up (separable)

monte la télé (familier) turn the TV up

[mettre en colère]

monter quelqu'un contre to set somebody against

5. [assembler - kit] to assemble, to put together (separable) ; [ - tente] to pitch, to put up (separable) ; [ - abri] to rig up (separable)

monter une page IMPRIMERIE to make up ou to paste up ou to lay out a page

monter en parallèle/série ÉLECTRICITÉ to connect in parallel/series

6. [fixer - radiateur] to fit, to mount ; [ - store] to put up (separable), to mount

monter une gravure

a. [sur une marie-louise] to mount an engraving

b. [dans un cadre] to frame an engraving

il a monté un moteur plus puissant sur sa voiture he has put a more powerful engine into his car

JOAILLERIE to mount, to set

7. [organiser - généralement] to organize ; [ - pièce, spectacle] to put on (separable), to stage, to produce ; [ - canular] to think up (separable) ; [ - complot, machination] to set up (separable)

monter un atelier de poterie to set up a pottery workshop

il avait monté tout un scénario dans sa tête he'd thought up some weird and wonderful scheme

8. [pourvoir - bibliothèque, collection, cave] to set up (separable)

monter son ménage ou sa maison to set up house

9. ÉQUITATION

monter un cheval to ride a horse

10. CINÉMA [bobine] to mount

[film] to edit

11. COUTURE to fit (on)

monter une manche to sew on ou to attach a sleeve

le pantalon est prêt à être monté the trousers are ready to assemble ou to be made up

[tricoter - maille] to cast on (separable)

12. CUISINE

monter des blancs en neige to whisk up egg whites

monter une mayonnaise to make some mayonnaise

13. MÉDECINE VÉTÉRINAIRE & ZOOLOGIE to cover, to serve

14. NAUTIQUE to crew

monter un gréement to rig a ship

PÊCHE to assemble

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se monter à verbe pronominal plus préposition

[coût, dépenses] to come ou to amount ou to add up to

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se monter en verbe pronominal plus préposition

to equip ou to provide oneself with

se monter en vins to stock (up) one's cellar

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11 סלסל

סִלְסֵל(b. h.; v. סָלַל I) 1) to swing, lift up; trnsf. to hold in high esteem. Y.Ber.VII, 11b bot.; Y.Naz.V, end, 54b; Gen. R. s. 91, a. e. it is written in the Book of Ben Sira סַלְסְלֶיהָ ותרוממך וביןוכ׳ hold her (the Torah) high, and she will uplift thee and seat thee between princes (v. Prov. 4:8). Pesik. R. s. 20 להרכיבה … ולסַלְסְלָהּ בכלוכ׳ to let her ride on an elephant … and raise her among all the nobles of the kingdom; a. e.Part. pass. מְסוּלְסָל (v. סֹלֶת) select, sublime. Cant. R. to I, 1 המעולה שבשירים המס׳ שבשירים the loftiest, the sublimest of songs. 2) (cmp. שלשל) to turn, to plait, esp. to curl the hair. Pesik. R. s. 26 הרי מְסַלְסֵל קווצותיו behold, he (Elijah) curls his locks! Meg.18a; R. Hash. 26b (ref. to Prov. 4:8) the Rabbis did not know what salsleha meant, until they heard Rabbis handmaid say to one twirling his hair, עד מתי אתה מסלסל בשערך how long wilt thou curl thy hair (from which they deduced that salsleha meant, ‘turn the law in all directions); Naz.3a. Ib. I, 1 if one vowing uses the expression הריני מסלסֹלוכ׳ ‘I will be a hair-curler, he is a Nazarite; Y. ib. I, 51b top כאומר הריני מן המְסַלְסְלִין it is I as if saying, I will be one of those wearing curled locks. Ib. אֲסֵלְסֵל I will curl my hair. Midr. Till. to Ps. 80 (expl. פתואל) שהיה מסלסל בשערווכ׳ he curled his hair like a maiden (v. פָּתַל); a. e.( 3) to commit lewdness, v. סָלַל I.(Yalk. Kings 232 מסלסלת, v. צִלְצֵל.

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12 סִלְסֵל

סִלְסֵל(b. h.; v. סָלַל I) 1) to swing, lift up; trnsf. to hold in high esteem. Y.Ber.VII, 11b bot.; Y.Naz.V, end, 54b; Gen. R. s. 91, a. e. it is written in the Book of Ben Sira סַלְסְלֶיהָ ותרוממך וביןוכ׳ hold her (the Torah) high, and she will uplift thee and seat thee between princes (v. Prov. 4:8). Pesik. R. s. 20 להרכיבה … ולסַלְסְלָהּ בכלוכ׳ to let her ride on an elephant … and raise her among all the nobles of the kingdom; a. e.Part. pass. מְסוּלְסָל (v. סֹלֶת) select, sublime. Cant. R. to I, 1 המעולה שבשירים המס׳ שבשירים the loftiest, the sublimest of songs. 2) (cmp. שלשל) to turn, to plait, esp. to curl the hair. Pesik. R. s. 26 הרי מְסַלְסֵל קווצותיו behold, he (Elijah) curls his locks! Meg.18a; R. Hash. 26b (ref. to Prov. 4:8) the Rabbis did not know what salsleha meant, until they heard Rabbis handmaid say to one twirling his hair, עד מתי אתה מסלסל בשערך how long wilt thou curl thy hair (from which they deduced that salsleha meant, ‘turn the law in all directions); Naz.3a. Ib. I, 1 if one vowing uses the expression הריני מסלסֹלוכ׳ ‘I will be a hair-curler, he is a Nazarite; Y. ib. I, 51b top כאומר הריני מן המְסַלְסְלִין it is I as if saying, I will be one of those wearing curled locks. Ib. אֲסֵלְסֵל I will curl my hair. Midr. Till. to Ps. 80 (expl. פתואל) שהיה מסלסל בשערווכ׳ he curled his hair like a maiden (v. פָּתַל); a. e.( 3) to commit lewdness, v. סָלַל I.(Yalk. Kings 232 מסלסלת, v. צִלְצֵל.

Jewish literature > סִלְסֵל
13 pelo

m.

1 hair (cabello).

la bañera estaba llena de pelos the bathtub was full of hair

2 fur.

3 down.

4 nap.

5 hairbreadth, narrow margin, small margin.

6 head of hair, tresses.

7 thrix.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pelar.

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pelo

► nombre masculino

1 hair

■ tiene un pelo muy bonito she has beautiful hair

■ siempre he llevado el pelo corto I've always had short hair

2 (de animal) coat, fur

3 familiar bit

■ faltó un pelo para que lo pegara I came to within an inch of hitting him

■ perdí el tren por un pelo I missed the train by seconds

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a pelo (sin montura) bareback 2 (sin ayuda) without help 3 (sin nada) without anything

caérsele el pelo a alguien familiar to cop it, be for it

con pelos y señales in great detail, down to the last detail

de medio pelo second-rate

estar hasta los pelos familiar to be fed up (de, with)

no tener pelos en la lengua to speak one's mind, not mince words

no tener un pelo de tonto,-a familiar to be nobody's fool

no verle el pelo a alguien to see neither hide nor hair of somebody

poner los pelos de punta to make one's hair stand on end

por los pelos by the skin of one's teeth

ser un hombre de pelo en pecho familiar to be a real man

soltarse el pelo to let one's hair down

tirarse de los pelos (estar furioso) to be furious 2 (arrepentirse) to kick oneself

tocarle un pelo a alguien to lay a finger on somebody

tomar el pelo a alguien to pull somebody's leg

venir al pelo familiar to be just the thing

pelo de camello camelhair

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noun m.

1) hair

2) fur

3) pile

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SM

1) (=filamento) [de persona, animal] hair; [de barba] whisker; (Téc) fibre, fiber (EEUU), strand

un pelo rubio — a blond hair

2) [en conjunto] [de persona] hair; (=piel) fur, coat; [de fruta] down; [de jersey] fluff; [de tejido] nap, pile

tiene el pelo rubio — she has blond hair

tiene el pelo rizado — he has curly hair

tienes mucho pelo — you have thick hair

tiene poco pelo — his hair is thin

se me está cayendo el pelo — I am losing my hair

cortarse el pelo — to have one's hair cut

dos caballos del mismo pelo — two horses of the same colour

pelo de camello — camel-hair, camel's hair (EEUU)

3) [de reloj] hairspring

4) [de diamante] flaw

5) (=grieta) hairline crack

6) (=sierra) hacksaw blade

7)

a pelo * —

cabalgar o montar a pelo — to ride bareback

cantar a pelo — to sing unaccompanied

hacerlo a pelo — [sexualmente] to have unprotected sex

está más guapa a pelo que con maquillaje — she's prettier just as she is, without her make-up on

ir a pelo — (=sin sombrero) to go bareheaded; (=desnudo) to be stark naked

pasar el mono a pelo — [de drogas] to go through cold turkey

- agarrarse a un pelo

al pelo * —

te queda al pelo — it looks great on you, it fits like a glove

este regalo me viene al pelo — this present is just what I needed o wanted

viene al pelo el comentario — that comment is spot on

un tema que viene muy al pelo en esta discusión — a subject which is highly relevant to this debate

caérsele el pelo a algn esp Esp * —

¡se te va a caer el pelo! — you're (in) for it now!

- cortar un pelo en el aire

- dar a algn para el pelo

con estos pelos * —

¡Juan viene a cenar y yo con estos pelos! — Juan is coming to dinner and look at the state I'm in!

- ser de dos pelos

- echar el pelo

lucirle el pelo a algn * —

así nos luce el pelo — and that's the awful state we're in, that's why we're so badly off

- de medio pelo

- de pelo en pecho

un hombre de pelo en pecho — a real man

- hacer a pelo y pluma

- por los pelos

pasó el examen por los pelos — he passed the exam by the skin of his teeth, he scraped through the exam

parece traído por los pelos — it seems far-fetched

- con pelos y señales

- soltarse el pelo

- tener el pelo de la dehesa

- no tener pelos en la lengua

- no tocar un pelo de la ropa a algn

- tomar el pelo a algn

- no ver el pelo a algn

no se les ve el pelo desde hace mucho — there's been no sign of them for ages
punta 1., 2)
8)

un pelo * (=un poco) —

no se mueve un pelo de aire o viento — there isn't a breath of wind stirring

no me fío un pelo de ellos — I don't trust them an inch

me temo que te pasas un pelo — I am afraid you are going a bit too far

no afloja un pelo — Cono Sur he won't give an inch

no tiene un pelo de tonto — he's no fool

no perdí el avión por un pelo — I only just caught the plane

nos escapamos por un pelo — we had a close shave

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masculino

1) ( de personas) hair

pelo rizado/liso or lacio — curly/straight hair

cortarse el pelo — to have one's hair cut

tiene un pelo divino — she has lovely o beautiful hair

tiene mucho pelo — he has really thick hair

llevar el pelo suelto — to wear one's hair down o loose

al pelo — (fam)

la falda le quedó al pelo — the skirt looked great on her

el dinero extra me viene al pelo — the extra money is just what I need

andar or estar con los pelos de punta — (CS fam) to be in a real state (colloq)

caérsele el pelo a alguien: se me cae el pelo my hair is falling out; se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair; como te descubran se te va a caer el pelo if you get found out, you'll be for it o you've had it (colloq); con estos pelos (fam): y yo con estos pelos! look at the state I'm in!; con pelos y señales (fam) down to the last detail; de medio pelo (fam) <película/jugador> second-rate; echar el pelo (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq); no tiene pelos en la lengua (fam) he doesn't mince his words; no tienes/tiene (ni) un pelo de tonto (fam) you're/he's no fool; no verle el pelo a alguien (fam) not to see hide nor hair of somebody (colloq); ya no te vemos el pelo por aquí we never see you around here any more; ponerle a alguien los pelos de punta (fam) ( aterrorizar) to make somebody's hair stand on end (colloq); ( poner neurótico) (AmL) to drive somebody crazy o mad; por los pelos (fam) only just; se me/le ponen los pelos de punta (fam) it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end; tirarse de los pelos (fam): estaba que se tiraba de los pelos he was at his wit's end, he was tearing his hair out (in desperation); tocarle un pelo a alguien to lay a finger on somebody; tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam) ( bromeando) to pull somebody's leg (colloq); ( burlándose) to mess around with somebody (AmE), to mess somebody around (BrE); traído por or de los pelos — farfetched

2) (fam) ( poco)

se han pasado un pelo — they've gone a bit too far

no me fío (ni) un pelo de él — I don't trust him an inch

te queda un pelito corta — it's a tiny bit short for you

3) (Zool) ( filamento) hair; (pelaje - de perro, gato) hair, fur; (- de conejo, oso) fur

un perro de pelo largo — a long-haired dog

montar a or (CS) en pelo — to ride bareback

- pelo de camello

4) ( de alfombra) pile

una alfombra de pelo largo — a shag-pile carpet

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= hair, bristle.

Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; hair; NOSE.

Ex. A linear equation system is derived to calculate the physical deflection of bristles according to the force exerted on them from the surface of the paper.

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* abundancia de pelo = hair coat.

* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.

* alisador del pelo = straightener, hair straightener.

* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.

* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* arreglarse el pelo = primp.

* cable de pelos = stranded wire.

* caída de pelo = hair loss.

* champú para el pelo = hair shampoo.

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.

* corte de pelo = hair cut.

* del grosor de un pelo = hairline.

* de medio pelo = small-time.

* de pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* de pelo espeso y tieso = bushy-haired.

* de pelo negro = dark-haired.

* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.

* erizar los pelos = bristle.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escape por los pelos = close call, close shave.

* estilo de pelo = hairstyle.

* fisura del grosor de un pelo = hairline fracture.

* goma del pelo = hair bobble.

* grieta del grosor de un pelo = hairline crack.

* horquilla del pelo = hair grip.

* horquilla para el pelo = bobby pin.

* implante de pelo = hair implant.

* lavado de pelo = shampooing.

* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.

* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.

* manta de pelo = hair coat.

* nacimiento del pelo = hairline.

* no tener ni un pelo de tonto = there are no flies (on/about) + Pronombre.

* no tener pelos en lengua = call + a spade a spade.

* parecido a los pelos = hair-like.

* pelo de caballo = horsehair.

* pelo gris = grey hair [gray hair].

* pelo lacio = straight hair.

* pelo liso = straight hair.

* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.

* pérdida de pelo = hair loss.

* pinza del pelo = hair claw.

* pinzas del pelo = hair clip.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* redecilla para el pelo = hairnet.

* rizador del pelo = curler.

* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.

* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.

* secador de pelo = hairdryer, blow-dryer.

* sexo a pelo = unprotected sex.

* sin pelo = hairless.

* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.

* sin venir a pelo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* suavizante del pelo = hair conditioner.

* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tomadura de pelo = ribbing.

* tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.

* tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.

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masculino

1) ( de personas) hair

pelo rizado/liso or lacio — curly/straight hair

cortarse el pelo — to have one's hair cut

tiene un pelo divino — she has lovely o beautiful hair

tiene mucho pelo — he has really thick hair

llevar el pelo suelto — to wear one's hair down o loose

al pelo — (fam)

la falda le quedó al pelo — the skirt looked great on her

el dinero extra me viene al pelo — the extra money is just what I need

andar or estar con los pelos de punta — (CS fam) to be in a real state (colloq)

caérsele el pelo a alguien: se me cae el pelo my hair is falling out; se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair; como te descubran se te va a caer el pelo if you get found out, you'll be for it o you've had it (colloq); con estos pelos (fam): y yo con estos pelos! look at the state I'm in!; con pelos y señales (fam) down to the last detail; de medio pelo (fam) <película/jugador> second-rate; echar el pelo (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq); no tiene pelos en la lengua (fam) he doesn't mince his words; no tienes/tiene (ni) un pelo de tonto (fam) you're/he's no fool; no verle el pelo a alguien (fam) not to see hide nor hair of somebody (colloq); ya no te vemos el pelo por aquí we never see you around here any more; ponerle a alguien los pelos de punta (fam) ( aterrorizar) to make somebody's hair stand on end (colloq); ( poner neurótico) (AmL) to drive somebody crazy o mad; por los pelos (fam) only just; se me/le ponen los pelos de punta (fam) it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end; tirarse de los pelos (fam): estaba que se tiraba de los pelos he was at his wit's end, he was tearing his hair out (in desperation); tocarle un pelo a alguien to lay a finger on somebody; tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam) ( bromeando) to pull somebody's leg (colloq); ( burlándose) to mess around with somebody (AmE), to mess somebody around (BrE); traído por or de los pelos — farfetched

2) (fam) ( poco)

se han pasado un pelo — they've gone a bit too far

no me fío (ni) un pelo de él — I don't trust him an inch

te queda un pelito corta — it's a tiny bit short for you

3) (Zool) ( filamento) hair; (pelaje - de perro, gato) hair, fur; (- de conejo, oso) fur

un perro de pelo largo — a long-haired dog

montar a or (CS) en pelo — to ride bareback

- pelo de camello

4) ( de alfombra) pile

una alfombra de pelo largo — a shag-pile carpet

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= hair, bristle.

Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; hair; NOSE.

Ex: A linear equation system is derived to calculate the physical deflection of bristles according to the force exerted on them from the surface of the paper.

* abundancia de pelo = hair coat.

* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.

* alisador del pelo = straightener, hair straightener.

* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.

* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* arreglarse el pelo = primp.

* cable de pelos = stranded wire.

* caída de pelo = hair loss.

* champú para el pelo = hair shampoo.

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.

* corte de pelo = hair cut.

* del grosor de un pelo = hairline.

* de medio pelo = small-time.

* de pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* de pelo espeso y tieso = bushy-haired.

* de pelo negro = dark-haired.

* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.

* erizar los pelos = bristle.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escape por los pelos = close call, close shave.

* estilo de pelo = hairstyle.

* fisura del grosor de un pelo = hairline fracture.

* goma del pelo = hair bobble.

* grieta del grosor de un pelo = hairline crack.

* horquilla del pelo = hair grip.

* horquilla para el pelo = bobby pin.

* implante de pelo = hair implant.

* lavado de pelo = shampooing.

* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.

* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.

* manta de pelo = hair coat.

* nacimiento del pelo = hairline.

* no tener ni un pelo de tonto = there are no flies (on/about) + Pronombre.

* no tener pelos en lengua = call + a spade a spade.

* parecido a los pelos = hair-like.

* pelo de caballo = horsehair.

* pelo gris = grey hair [gray hair].

* pelo lacio = straight hair.

* pelo liso = straight hair.

* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.

* pérdida de pelo = hair loss.

* pinza del pelo = hair claw.

* pinzas del pelo = hair clip.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* redecilla para el pelo = hairnet.

* rizador del pelo = curler.

* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.

* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.

* secador de pelo = hairdryer, blow-dryer.

* sexo a pelo = unprotected sex.

* sin pelo = hairless.

* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.

* sin venir a pelo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* suavizante del pelo = hair conditioner.

* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tomadura de pelo = ribbing.

* tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.

* tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.

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pelo

masculine

A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ], [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (de personas — filamento) hair; (— conjunto) hair

pelo rizado/liso or lacio curly/straight hair

tengo que ir a cortarme el pelo I have to go and have my hair cut

tiene un pelo divino she has lovely o beautiful hair

tiene mucho pelo he has really thick hair

siempre lleva el pelo suelto she always wears her hair down o loose

me encontré un pelo en la sopa I found a hair in my soup

al pelo ( fam); great ( colloq)

la falda le quedó al pelo the skirt looked great on her, she looked great in the skirt

el dinero extra me viene al pelo the extra money is just what I need

¿cómo se portó el coche? — al pelo ( Col); how did the car go? — just great o spot on ( colloq)

andar or estar con los pelos de punta (CS fam); to be in a real state ( colloq)

caérsele el pelo a algn: se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair

como te descubran se te va a caer el pelo if you get found out, you'll be for it o you've had it ( colloq)

con estos pelos ( fam): ¡llegan dentro de media hora, y yo con estos pelos! they're arriving in half an hour and look at the state I'm in!

con pelos y señales ( fam): me contó su viaje con pelos y señales she gave me a blow-by-blow account of her trip, she described her trip down to the last detail

lo describió con pelos y señales she gave a very detailed description of him

de medio pelo ( fam); ‹película/jugador› second-rate

le regaló un anillo de medio pelo he gave her a rather tacky ring

echar el pelo ( Chi fam); to live it up ( colloq), to have a good time ( colloq)

no tiene pelos en la lengua ( fam); he doesn't mince his words

no tiene/tienes (ni) un pelo de tonto ( fam); you're/he's no fool, there are no flies on you/him ( colloq)

no verle el pelo a algn ( fam); not to see hide nor hair of sb ( colloq)

hace mucho que no se le ve el pelo nobody's seen hide nor hair of him for ages

ya no te vemos el pelo por aquí we never see you around here any more

ponerle a algn los pelos de punta ( fam) (aterrorizar) to make sb's hair stand on end ( colloq) (poner neurótico) ( AmL) to drive sb crazy o mad

una película que te pone los pelos de punta a spine-chilling movie

por los pelos ( fam); only just

se libró por los pelos de que lo detuvieran he narrowly o only just escaped being arrested

aprobó el examen por los pelos he just scraped through the exam (by the skin of his teeth)

por un pelo ( AmL); just

me salvé por un pelo I escaped by the skin of my teeth ( colloq)

perdí el autobús por un pelo I just missed the bus, I missed the bus by a few seconds

por un pelo no llego al banco I only just got to the bank in time

se me/le erizaron los pelos ( fam); it sent shivers down my/his spine, it made my/his hair stand on end

se me/le ponen los pelos de punta ( fam); it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end

tirado de los pelos ( fam); farfetched

tirarse de los pelos ( fam): estaba que se tiraba de los pelos he was at his wit's end, he was tearing his hair out (in desperation)

tirarse los pelos (de rabia) ( Chi fam); to be furious

tocarle un pelo a algn to lay a finger on sb

tomarle el pelo a algn ( fam): no va en serio, te están tomando el pelo they don't mean it, they're only joking o teasing o ( colloq) pulling your leg

me están tomando el pelo, ya me han cambiado la fecha cuatro veces they're messing me around, this is the fourth time they've changed the date

traído por or de los pelos farfetched

el argumento es de lo más traído de los pelos the plot is very farfetched

B ( fam)

(poco): se han pasado un pelo they've gone a bit too far o ( BrE colloq) a bit over the top

no me fío (ni) un pelo de ese tipo I don't trust that guy an inch

no quiso aflojar (ni) un pelo he refused to budge an inch

te queda un pelito corta it's a tiny o a wee bit short for you

C ( Zool) (filamento) hair; (pelaje — de un perro, gato) hair, fur; (— de un conejo, oso) fur

el gato va dejando pelos por toda la casa the cat leaves hairs all over the house

la perra me dejó llena de pelos I got covered with dog-hairs

un perro pequeño de pelo largo a small, long-haired dog

montar a or ( RPl) en pelo to ride bareback

ser pelos de la cola ( Chi fam); to be nothing

Compuestos:

● pelo de camello

camelhair

● pelo de conejo

angora, angora wool

● pelo de elefante

elephant hair

D (de una alfombra) pile

una alfombra de pelo largo a shag-pile carpet

este suéter suelta mucho pelo this sweater leaves a lot of fluff everywhere

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Del verbo pelar: ( conjugate pelar)

pelo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

peló es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
pelar
pelo
pelar ( conjugate pelar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹fruta/zanahoria› to peel;

‹habas/marisco› to shell;
‹ caramelo› to unwrap
b) ‹ ave› to pluck

2 ( rapar): lo peloon al cero or al rape they cropped his hair very short
3 (fam) ( en el juego) to clean … out (colloq)
4 (Chi fam) ‹ persona› to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)
pelarse verbo pronominal ( a causa del sol) [ persona] to peel;
[cara/hombros] (+ me/te/le etc) to peel;
◊ se te está pelando la nariz your nose is peeling

pelo sustantivo masculino
1 ( de personas) hair;
pelo rizado/liso or lacio curly/straight hair;
◊ tiene mucho/poco pelo he has really thick/thin hair;

llevar el pelo suelto to wear one's hair down o loose;
se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair;
con pelos y señales (fam) down to the last detail;
no tiene pelos en la lengua (fam) he doesn't mince his words;
se me/le ponen los pelos de punta (fam) it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end;
tomarle el pelo a algn (fam) ( bromeando) to pull sb's leg (colloq);

( burlándose) to mess around with sb (AmE), to mess sb around (BrE)
2 (Zool) ( filamento) hair;
( pelaje — de perro, gato) hair, fur;
(— de conejo, oso) fur;
◊ pelo de camello camelhair

3 ( de alfombra) pile
pelar verbo transitivo
1 (piel, fruta) to peel
2 (un ave) to pluck
3 fam (cortar el pelo a) to cut the hair of
♦ Locuciones: hace un frío que pela, it's freezing cold
duro de pelar, a hard nut
pelo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una persona) hair
2 (de un animal) coat, fur
♦ Locuciones: caérsele el pelo a alguien: si te pescan, se te va a caer el pelo, if they catch you, you'll get it
no tener un pelo de tonto, to be no fool
no tener pelos en la lengua, not to mince words
poner los pelos de punta, to give the creeps
tomarle el pelo a alguien, to pull sb's leg
venir al pelo, to come just right
con pelos y señales, in full detail
por los pelos, by the skin of one's teeth
' pelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclarado
- ahuecar
- alisarse
- arremolinarse
- barba
- caerse
- caída
- calva
- canosa
- canoso
- caracol
- castaña
- castaño
- cepillarse
- cepillo
- cerda
- cero
- cinta
- comer
- copete
- cortarse
- corte
- crespa
- crespo
- de
- decir
- decolorarse
- diadema
- el
- enjuagar
- enredar
- enredarse
- erizar
- estropajosa
- estropajoso
- fastidiar
- fijador
- fosca
- fosco
- ir
- gancho
- goma
- grasa
- grasienta
- grasiento
- graso
- horquilla
- laca
- lazada
- llevar
English:
applicant
- arrange
- artificial
- balding
- bareback
- bleach
- blow-dry
- bob
- body
- braid
- bristle
- brush
- bun
- bushy
- clip
- coat
- come out
- conditioner
- consent
- crew cut
- crop
- curl
- dark
- deceive
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- do
- dye
- fair
- fall out
- false
- flowing
- fly
- fool
- fringe
- frizzy
- fur
- fuzzy
- gel
- get
- ginger
- glossy
- greasy
- grey
- grey-haired
- grow
- hair
- hair-clippers
- hair-conditioner
- hair-restorer

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pelo nm

1. [cabello] hair;

hay un pelo en la sopa there's a hair in my soup;

la bañera estaba llena de pelos the bathtub was full of hairs;

se me está cayendo el pelo I'm losing my hair;

tiene un pelo rubio precioso she has lovely fair hair;

llevar o [m5] tener el pelo de punta to have spiky hair;

cortarse el pelo [uno mismo] to cut one's (own) hair;
[en peluquería] to have one's hair cut;
teñirse el pelo to dye one's hair;

llevar el pelo recogido/suelto to wear one's hair up/loose;

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se le va a caer el pelo he'll be in big trouble;

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Méx Fam
de pelos [muy bien] great;

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Chile Fam
echar el pelo to chill;

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Fam
estar hasta los pelos to be fed up;

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así te luce el pelo: no estudias nada y así te luce el pelo en los exámenes you never study and it shows in your exam results;

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de medio pelo second-rate;

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Fam
te voy a dar para el pelo I'm going to give you what for;

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ser un hombre de pelo en pecho to be a real man;

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por los pelos, por un pelo by the skin of one's teeth, only just;

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CSur Fam
andar o [m5] estar con los pelos de punta to be strung-out;

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poner a alguien los pelos de punta to make sb's hair stand on end;

se me pusieron los pelos de punta it made my hair stand on end;

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con pelos y señales with all the details;

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no tiene pelos en la lengua she doesn't mince her words;

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no tiene un pelo de tonto he's nobody's fool;

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soltarse el pelo to let one's hair down;

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tirarse de los pelos [de desesperación] to tear one's hair out;

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tocar un pelo (de la ropa) a alguien [hacerle daño] to lay a finger on sb;

no le toqué un pelo I never touched her, I never laid a finger on her;

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tomar el pelo a alguien to pull sb's leg;

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traído por los pelos [argumento, hipótesis] farfetched;

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venir a pelo [en la conversación, discusión] to be relevant;

venir al pelo a alguien to be just right for sb;

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no ver el pelo a alguien not to see hide nor hair of sb;

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Fam
¡y yo con estos pelos!: ¡mi novio ha llegado y yo con estos pelos! my boyfriend's arrived and I am in such a state o look such a mess!

2. [pelaje] [de oso, conejo, gato] fur;
[de perro, caballo] coat;
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a pelo: montar (a caballo) a o RP [m5] en pelo to ride bareback;
Fam
presentarse a un examen a pelo to go to an exam unprepared;
Esp muy Fam
follar a pelo to ride bareback [have unprotected sex]

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pelo de camello [tejido] camel hair
3. [de melocotón] down

4. [de una tela, tejido] nap;
[de alfombra] pile;
este jersey suelta mucho pelo o [m5] muchos pelos this jumper leaves a lot of hairs everywhere

5. Fam [pizca, poquito]
échame un pelo más de ginebra could I have a smidgin o tad more gin?;

pasarse un pelo to go a bit too far;

no me gusta (ni) un pelo ese tipo I don't like that guy at all

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pelo

m

1 de persona, de perro hair;

tiene el pelo muy largo he has very long hair;

por los pelos fam by a hair’s-breadth, by a whisker fam ;

por un pelo just, barely;

los pelos se me ponen de punta fig my hair stands on end;

tirarse de los pelos fig fam tear one’s hair out;

traído por los pelos fig far-fetched;

soltarse el pelo fig fam let one’s hair down fam

2 de animal fur;

a pelo fam ( sin preparación) unprepared;

montar a pelo ride bareback;

tomar el pelo a alguien fam pull s.o.’s leg fam ;

con pelos y señales in minute detail;

hombre de pelo en pecho real man;

(ni) un pelo not at all;

no cortarse (ni) un pelo not be shy;

no tiene un pelo de tonto fig fam there are no flies on him fam, he’s no fool;

no tener pelos en la lengua fig fam not mince one’s words fam

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pelo nm

1) : hair

2) : fur

3) : pile, nap

4)

a pelo : bareback

5)

con pelos y señales : in great detail

6)

no tener pelos en la lengua : to not mince words, to be blunt

7)

tomarle el pelo a alguien : to tease someone, to pull someone's leg

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pelo n

1. (en general) hair

tenía el pelo largo he had long hair

se ha cortado el pelo she's had her hair cut

2. (de animal) fur

los gatos tienen el pelo muy suave cats have got very soft fur

con pelos y señales in great detail

no tener un pelo de tonto to be nobody's fool

ponerte los pelos de punta to make your hair stand on end

por los pelos by the skin of your teeth

tomar el pelo to pull somebody's leg

Spanish-English dictionary > pelo
14 ركب

رَكِبَ \ mount: to climb on to (a horse, bicycle, etc.); climb (stairs). embark: to go on to a ship or aeroplane. ride: to travel on any animal (camel, donkey, elephant, etc.) or on a bicycle or motorcycle: He rode home on a donkey, to travel in or on a bus, cart, train. \ See Also امتطى (اِمْتَطَى)، سَافَرَ على ظَهْر دابّة \ رَكِبَ (رأسَه)‏ \ get one’s own way: to get what one wants in spite of other people’s wishes. \ رَكِبَ درّاجة \ cycle: (to ride) a bicycle: He owns a cycle shop. We cycle to work. \ رَكِبَ السَّفينَة أو الطائرة \ board: to go on to a ship or aeroplane. \ رَكِبَ وسَاقَ \ ride: to sit on and control (an animal or two-wheeled machine): He rode his horse through the river. Can you ride a bicycle?.

Arabic-English dictionary > ركب
15 dos

dos [do]

masculine noun

   a. [d'être animé, main, vêtement, siège] back ; [de livre] spine ; [de lame] blunt edge

• couché sur le dos lying on one's (or its) back

• écrire au dos d'une enveloppe to write on the back of an envelope

• robe décolletée dans le dos low-backed dress

• « voir au dos » "see over"

• les vivres sont portés à dos de chameau/d'homme the supplies are carried by camel/men

• ils partirent, sac au dos they set off, their rucksacks on their backs

• avoir les cheveux dans le dos to wear one's hair loose

• le chat fait le gros dos the cat is arching its back

   b. ( = nage) dos (crawlé) backstroke

   c. (locutions) il s'est mis tout le monde à dos he has turned everybody against him

• être dos à dos to be back to back

• renvoyer deux adversaires dos à dos to send away two opponents without pronouncing in favour of either

• ta mère a bon dos (inf) that's right, blame your mother! (ironique)

• il n'y va pas avec le dos de la cuiller (inf) he certainly doesn't do things by halves

• faire qch dans le dos de qn to do sth behind sb's back

• on l'a dans le dos ! (inf!) we've had it! (inf)

• j'ai toujours mon patron sur le dos my boss is always standing over me

• il s'est mis une sale affaire sur le dos he has got himself mixed up in a nasty business

• faire des affaires sur le dos de qn to make money at sb's expense

• je n'ai rien à me mettre sur le dos I haven't a thing to wear

• tomber sur le dos de qn ( = arriver à l'improviste) to drop in on sb ; ( = attaquer) (physiquement) to go for sb

• tourner le dos à to turn one's back on

• dès qu'il a le dos tourné as soon as his back is turned

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do
nom masculin invariable gén back; ( de livre) spine; ( de lame) blunt edge

être sur le dos — to be (lying) on one's back

avoir le dos rond or voûté — to stoop, to have round shoulders

mal de dos — backache

voir quelqu'un de dos — to see somebody from behind

au dos de — (chèque, carte) on the back of

robe décolletée dans le dos — dress with a low back

voyager à dos d'âne — to travel riding on a donkey

faire quelque chose dans or derrière le dos de quelqu'un — to do something when somebody's back is turned

ils sont arrivés, sac au dos — they arrived, with their rucksacks on their backs

il n'a rien sur le dos — (colloq) he's wearing hardly anything

dos à dos — lit back to back

renvoyer deux parties dos à dos — fig to refuse to come out in favour [BrE] of either party

tourner le dos à — ( position) to have one's back to; ( mouvement) to turn one's back to; fig to turn one's back on

faire le gros dos — [chat] to arch its back; [personne] to keep one's head down

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courber le dos — to bow and scrape

mettre quelque chose sur le dos de quelque chose/quelqu'un — (colloq) to blame something on something/somebody

j'ai bon dos — it's always me

se mettre quelqu'un à dos — (colloq) to get on the wrong side of somebody

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do nm
1) ANATOMIE back

sur le dos — on one's back

de dos — from the back, from behind

dos à dos — back to back

robe décolletée dans le dos — low-backed dress

2) [livre] spine

"voir au dos" — "see over"

3) (autres locutions)

à dos de; à dos de chameau — riding on a camel, on a camel

avoir bon dos — to be a good excuse

se mettre qn à dos — to turn sb against one

faire qch dans le dos de qn — to do sth behind sb's back

Elle me critique dans mon dos. — She criticizes me behind my back.

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dos ⇒ Le corps humain nm inv gén (d'homme, animal, de main, vêtement, siège, page) back; ( de livre) spine; ( de lame) blunt edge; être sur le dos to be (lying) on one's back; avoir le dos rond or voûté to stoop, to have round shoulders; mal de dos backache; dormir/nager sur le dos to sleep/swim on one's back; être à plat dos to be flat on one's back; voir qn de dos to see sb from behind; au dos de (chèque, carte, photo, enveloppe) on the back of; robe décolletée dans le dos dress with a low back; voyager à dos d'âne/de chameau to travel riding on a donkey/camel; tout le matériel a été transporté à dos d'homme/de mulet all the equipment was carried by people/mules; faire qch dans or derrière le dos de qn to do sth when sb's back is turned; ils sont arrivés, sac au dos they arrived, with their rucksacks on their backs; il n'a rien sur le dos○ he's wearing hardly anything; dès que j'ai le dos tourné as soon as my back is turned; dos à dos lit back to back; renvoyer deux parties dos à dos fig to refuse to come out in favour^GB of either party; tourner le dos à qn ( position) to have one's back to sb; ( mouvement) to turn one's back to sb; ( par mépris) to turn one's back on sb; tourner le dos à qch, avoir le dos tourné à qch ( position) to have one's back to sth; depuis son licenciement, tous ses anciens collègues lui tournent le dos fig since he/she was made redundant, all his/her former colleagues have turned their backs on him/her; tourner le dos au progrès/à l'avenir to turn one's back on progress/the future; faire le gros dos [chat] to arch its back; [personne] to keep one's head down; ⇒ cuiller, laine, plein, sucre.

Composés

dos crawlé back stroke; dos nageur Mode racer back.

Idiomes

tomber sur le dos de qn○ to come down on sb like a ton of bricks○; être sur le dos de qn○ to be on sb's back○; avoir qn sur le dos○ to have sb on one's back; courber le dos to bow and scrape; mettre qch sur le dos de qch/qn○ to blame sth on sth/sb; il a bon dos le réveil/train○! it's easy to blame it on the alarm-clock/train!; j'ai bon dos it's always me; se mettre qn à dos○ to get on the wrong side of sb; je l'ai dans le dos○! I'm stuck○! ; s'enrichir sur le dos de qn○ to get rich at sb's expense; passer la main dans le dos de qn○ to flatter sb; faire un enfant dans le dos à qn○ to play a dirty trick on sb; faire la bête à deux dos○ to make love.

[do] nom masculin

1. ANATOMIE back

le bas de son dos the small of her back

avoir le dos rond to be hunched up ou round-shouldered

avoir le dos voûté to have a stoop

j'ai mal au dos my back hurts, I've got (a) backache

j'avais le soleil dans le dos the sun was behind me ou on my back

être sur le dos to be (lying) on one's back

tourner le dos à quelqu'un

a. [assis] to sit with one's back to somebody

b. [debout] to stand with one's back to somebody

c. [l'éviter] to turn one's back on somebody

je ne l'ai vu que de dos I only saw him from behind ou the back

où est la gare? — vous lui tournez le dos where is the station? — you're going away from it

dès que j'ai le dos tourné, il fait des bêtises as soon as my back is turned, he gets into mischief

avoir bon dos: comme d'habitude, j'ai bon dos! as usual, I get the blame!

avoir le dos large: j'ai le dos large mais il ne faut pas exagérer! I can take a lot ou I may be resilient, but there are limits!

avoir quelque chose sur le dos (familier) : ce gosse n'a rien sur le dos! that kid's not dressed warmly enough!

c'est moi qui ai tous les préparatifs sur le dos I've been saddled with all the preparations

faire quelque chose dans ou derrière le dos de quelqu'un to do something behind somebody's back

être sur le dos de (familier) : tu es toujours sur le dos de ce gosse, laisse-le un peu! you're always nagging that kid, leave him alone!

vous aurez les syndicats sur le dos the unions will be breathing down your necks

faire le gros dos

a. [chat] to arch its back

b. (figuré) to lie low

faire quelque chose sur le dos de: ils ont bâti leur empire sur le dos des indigènes they built their empire at the expense of the natives

l'avoir dans le dos (familier) : il l'a dans le dos! he's been had ou done!

se mettre quelqu'un à dos to put somebody's back up

il les avait tous à dos they were all after him

mettre quelque chose sur le dos de quelqu'un (familier) [crime, erreur] to pin something on somebody

je n'ai rien/pas grand-chose à me mettre sur le dos I have got nothing/virtually nothing to wear

si le fisc lui tombe sur le dos, ça va lui coûter cher! (familier) if the taxman gets hold of ou catches him, it'll cost him!

avoir le dos au mur to have one's back to the wall

2. [d'une fourchette, d'un habit] back

[d'un couteau] blunt edge

[d'un livre] spine

il n'y est pas allé avec le dos de la cuillère!

a. (familier) [dans une action] he didn't go in for half-measures!

b. [dans une discussion] he didn't mince words!

3. SPORT

dos crawlé back crawl

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à dos de locution prépositionnelle

on the back of

aller à dos d'âne/d'éléphant to ride (on) a donkey/an elephant

le matériel est transporté à dos de lamas/d'hommes the equipment is carried by llamas/men

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au dos locution adverbiale

[d'une feuille] on the other side ou the back, overleaf

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au dos de locution prépositionnelle

[d'une feuille] on the back of

signer au dos d'un chèque to endorse a cheque

dos à dos locution adverbiale

with their backs to one another

mettez-vous dos à dos (sens propre) stand back to back ou with your backs to one another

mettre ou renvoyer deux personnes dos à dos (figuré) to refuse to get involved in an argument between two people

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > dos
16 white

white [waɪt]

1. adjective

blanc ( blanche f)

• to turn white (with fear, anger) pâlir ; [hair] blanchir

• to be white with fear être blême

• (as) white as a sheet blanc comme un linge

• the public likes politicians to be whiter-than-white les gens aiment que les hommes politiques soient irréprochables

• a white man un Blanc

• a white woman une Blanche

2. noun

a. blanc m

• to be dressed in white être vêtu de blanc

• his face was a deathly white son visage était d'une pâleur mortelle

b. White ( = person of White race) Blanc m Blanche f

3. compounds

► white bread noun pain m blanc

► white Christmas noun Noël m sous la neige

► white coffee noun (British) café m au lait ; (in café when ordering) café m crème

► white-collar adjective

• a white-collar job un emploi de bureau ► white elephant noun

• it's a white elephant c'est tout à fait superflu ► white flag noun drapeau m blanc

► white goods plural noun ( = domestic appliances) appareils mpl ménagers

► white-haired adjective [person] aux cheveux blancs ; [animal] à poil blanc

► the White House noun la Maison-Blanche

► white-knuckle adjective ( = terrifying) terrifiant

• white-knuckle ride tour de manège m qui décoiffe (inf) ► white lie noun pieux mensonge m

► white line noun (on road) ligne f blanche

► white meat noun viande f blanche

► white meter noun

• white meter heating chauffage m par accumulateur ► white paper noun (Parliament) livre m blanc

► white pepper noun poivre m blanc

► white sauce noun (savoury) sauce f blanche ; (sweet) crème f pâtissière (pour le plum-pudding de Noël)

► the White Sea noun la mer Blanche

► white spirit noun (British) white-spirit m

► white trash (inf) noun

(US pejorative) racaille f blanche

► white-water sport noun sport m en eau vive

► white wedding noun mariage m en blanc

► white wine noun vin m blanc

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[waɪt], US [hwaɪt] 1.
noun

1) (colour, part of egg, eye) blanc m

2) (also White) ( Caucasian) Blanc/Blanche m/f

3) ( wine) blanc m

4) (in chess, draughts) blancs mpl
2.
whites plural noun

tennis/chef's whites — tenue f de tennis/de chef-cuisinier
3.
adjective

1) blanc/blanche

2) [race, child, skin] blanc/blanche; [area] habité par des Blancs; [culture, prejudice, fears] des Blancs

a white man/woman — un Blanc/une Blanche

3) ( pale) pâle ( with de)

to go ou turn white — pâlir ( with de)

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he would swear black was white — il a l'esprit de contradiction

the men in white coats — hum les infirmiers psychiatriques

whiter than white — plus blanc/blanche que neige

English-French dictionary > white
17 drive

draɪv
1. сущ.
1) а) езда full drive ≈ езда на полной скорости test drive ≈ пробная поездка (право покупателя при покупке автомобиля в магазине) б) катание, прогулка( в экипаже, автомобиле) to go for a drive, go on a drive ≈ отправиться на прогулку to have a drive, to take a drive ≈ совершить прогулку easy drive ≈ легкая прогулка Come with us for a drive in the country. ≈ Поехали с нами погулять за город. Syn: ride, outing, excursion;
trip
2) а) дорога (для экипажей) ;
подъездная аллея (к дому) Syn: driveway б) дорога, по которой гонят дичь или загоняют скот в загон
3) преследование( неприятеля или зверя) ;
гон There were four drives, or large hunts, organized during the winter. ≈ В течение зимы были организованы четыре крупных охоты, или гона.
4) а) сплав (леса) б) сплавляемая масса( леса)
5) спорт сильный удар( в гольфе, бейсболе, теннисе, крикете)
6) воен. наступление, атака
7) амер. а) (общественная) кампания to put on a drive ≈ начать кампанию to initiate, launch a drive for ≈ начинать кампанию a drive to raise funds ≈ кампания по сбору средств a charity drive ≈ благотворительная кампания Syn: campaign б) разг. продажа по низким ценам (с целью конкуренции)
8) энергичные, настойчивые усилия, напористость, настойчивость( в достижении какой-л. цели) Does she have enough drive to finish the job? ≈ Достаточно ли у нее энергии, чтобы закончить эту работу? Such men seem to lack the drive and confidence needed for public life. (J. S. Huxley) ≈ Таким людям, по-видимому, не хватает напористости и уверенности в себе, которые необходимы для общественной жизни. the drive ended in a touchdown ≈ непрерывные атаки, закончившиеся голом Syn: zest, energy, intensity, persistence
9) спешка, гонка, напряженность в работе
10) а) физиологическое желание или потребность б) побуждение, стимул, внутренний импульс an elemental drive ≈ стихийный порыв She has tremendous drive toward success. ≈ Мощный внутренний импульс толкал ее к успеху. Syn: motivation, ambition, impulse
11) амер.;
сл. возбуждение( особ. под влиянием наркотиков) Syn: thrill, exhilaration
12) тенденция Syn: drift, tendency
13) а) передача, привод, приводной механизм Syn: driving-gear б) рабочее состояние рычага переключения (в автоматической коробке передач) в) комп. дисковод, накопитель( на дисках или ленте)
14) горн. штрек
2. гл.;
прош. вр. - drove, прич. прош. вр. - driven
1) а) везти, перевозить, подвозить( в автомобиле, экипаже и т. п.) She drove me to the station. ≈- Она подвезла меня до станции. б) ездить;
ехать We usually drive to the country on Sunday. ≈ Мы обычно ездим за город по воскресеньям. Syn: ride, motor, go by car, go driving в) управлять( автомобилем и т. п.), править( лошадьми) She drives a car skillfully. ≈ Она ловко управляет автомобилем. to drive a pair ≈ править парой drive yourself car Syn: guide, steer;
operate
2) а) мчаться, нестись Syn: dash, rush, hasten б) мчаться, нестись (перемещаться с помощью ветра, воды и других естественных агентов)
3) а) подгонять, подталкивать;
гнать;
преследовать( употребляется обыкн. с наречиями или предложными фразами away, back, down, in, off, on, out, up;
from, to, toward, through и т. д., указывающими направление) to drive into a corner ≈ загнать в угол;
перен. припереть к стенке driven ashore ≈ выброшенный на берег drive back ≈ отгонять drive out ≈ выгонять They drove the cattle along the Chisholm Trail. ≈ Они гнали скот вдоль чисхольмской дороги. Syn: advance;
lead, guide, conduct;
push forward, spur, urge along б) наступать;
устремляться вперед Our troops are driving toward the enemy stronghold. ≈ Наши войска устремились к опорному пункту противника. Syn: advance, press forward;
rush
4) направлять и вести вперед (о животных, запряженных в коляски, плуг и т. п.;
тж. о локомотивах, паровозах и т. п.) ;
тж. перен. The engine-driver drove his train at the rate of forty miles an hour. ≈ Машинист вел поезд со скоростью сорок миль в час. Louie isn't an easy one to drive. ≈ Луи не тот человек, которого легко направлять.
5) сплавлять( лес)
6) спорт быстро и резко отбивать мяч( в бейсболе, теннисе)
7) вбивать, вколачивать (столбы, гвозди и т. п.) ;
тж. перен. to drive through ≈ вбивать The elephant drove his long tusks between the tiger's shoulders. ≈ Слон вонзил свои длинные бивни в спину тигра. to drive home upon the public mind the evils of perjury ≈ вбить в людские умы, что клятвопреступление - это зло drive a nail home drive the centre drive the cross drive the nail
8) а) проводить, прокладывать (туннель и т. п.) to drive a railway through the desert ≈ строить железную дорогу через пустыню б) горн. проходить горизонтальную выработку
9) ударять, стукать( кого-л., что-л.;
тж.) to let drive
10) побуждать, стимулировать;
заставлять, принуждать Thirst for knowledge drove him to Jerusalem. ≈ Жажда знаний привела его а Иерусалим. His pride drove him to complete the job. ≈ Гордость заставила его закончить работу. Syn: motivate;
force, compel, coerce
11) доводить( до какого-л. состояния), приводить( к какому-л. состоянию) to drive to despair ≈ доводить до отчаяния drive mad drive out of one's senses drive crazy
12) а) перегружать работой The boss drives her workers hard. ≈ Начальница здорово перегружает своих рабочих. Syn: press, urge, prod, goad;
incite, impel б) разг. усердно работать, 'нажимать' My cottage is not yet finished, but I shall drive at it as soon as the opening of spring will permit. ≈ Мой коттедж еще не готов, но я вплотную им займусь, как только позволит весна.
13) вести, совершать to drive a bargain ≈ заключать сделку to drive a trade ≈ вести торговлю
14) тянуть, затягивать, доводить до последнего (время, дело и т. п.;
тж. с) off, out, on) You had better not drive it to the last minute. ≈ Лучше не затягивай это до последней минуты. Syn: protract, prolong ∙ drive at drive away drive away at drive for drive home drive home to drive in drive into drive off drive out drive up drive a quill drive a pen let drive at езда - full * на полной скорости;
полным ходом - within two hour's * of Oxford в двух часах езды до Оксфорда - a * of 100 kilometres пробег в 100 километров прогулка, катание (в экипаже, машине) ;
поездка - to go for a * поехать (по) кататься подъездная дорога, аллея дорога для экипажей просека гон, гоньба, преследование (неприятеля, зверя и т. п.) (военное) наступление;
атака, удар - a massive export * in African markets массированное экспортное наступление на африканские рынки - Arab diplomatic * in Europe дипломатические инициативы арабов в Европе гонка, спешка - armament(s) * гонка вооружений - the constant * of work постоянная спешка в работе (американизм) (общественная) кампания - membership * кампания по по привлечению новых членов( в партию и т. п.) - economy * поход за экономию;
борьба за режим экономии - * for signatures кампания по сбору подписей - * to raise funds кампания по сбору средств - to put on a * начать кампанию стремление - a * for self-affirmation стремление к самоутверждению - * for power борьба за власть энергия, напористость - his style has * у него энергичный стиль - what he lacked in physical size he more than made up in sheer * and determination свой маленький рост он с избытком компенсировал исключительной напористостью и решительностью стимул, побуждение, внутренний импульс тенденция, направление - liberal economic * либеральные тенденции в экономике (американизм) (разговорное) распродажа товаров по низким ценам сплав леса сплавной лес удар (по мячу) ;
драйв (теннис, крикет) толчок (легкая атлетика) (техническое) привод, передача - front wheel * (автомобильное) привод на передние колеса - electric * электрический привод - flexible * привод с гибким валом( компьютерное) дисковод;
лентопротяжное устройство;
лентопротяжный механизм - tape * привод лентопротяжного устройства (горное) штрек дека (магнитофон без усилителя) водить, вести, править;
управлять - to * a car вести машину - to * a pair править парой - to * one's own carriage иметь собственный выезд ездить, ехать - to * in a car ехать на машине - to * to one's door подъехать к двери дома - to * on the right( of the road) держаться правой стороны( дороги) водить машину;
управлять лошадью - to learn to * научиться водить машину - to * recklessly легко водить машину, быть лихачем - to * like mad гнать как сумасшедший /во весь опор/ - to * to the public danger нарушать все правила дорожной безопасности - to * to the bit (спортивное) взять лошадь на повод быть хорошим или плохим в эксплуатации (о машине) - the car *s well (эту) машину легко водить, эта машина (хорошо) слушается руля гнать - to * cattle гнать скот - to * smb. from /out of/ the house выгнать кого-л. из дому отбрасывать, теснить - to * the enemy from his positions выбить противника с позиций - to * the enemy down the hill сбросить противника с высоты - to * the invaders across the border изгнать интервентов за пределы страны /со своей земли/ гнать;
рассеивать - to * the image out of one's head гнать от себя /стараться забыть/ этот образ - his words drove all doubts from my mind его слова рассеяли все мои сомнения гнать, нести, перемещать - the wind is driving the clouds ветер гонит тучи - the waves drove the ship upon the rocks волны вынесли корабль на скалы - the ship was *n ashore корабль был выброшен на берег нестись;
налетать;
перемещаться - the rain was driving against the window-panes дождь барабанил в окна - the snow was driving against the walls стены заметало снегом - the rain drove faster every minute с каждой минутой дождь усиливался нестись, мчаться - the ship drove across the waves корабль резал волну - he drove rudely past her into the room оттолкнув ее, он влетел /ворвался/ в комнату - to * to accelerate( спортивное) бежать с ускорением - to * for the tape (спортивное) заканчивать дистанцию;
финишировать - to * into the curve( спортивное) войти в поворот загонять, забивать, вбивать;
вонзать - to * a rivet посадить заклепку - to * a wedge вбить клин( военное) вклиниться - to * a nail home to the head загнать гвоздь по самую шляпку;
довести дело до конца, урегулировать( что-л.) - to * bullets straight посылать пули точно в цель входить, вонзаться - the nail won't * гвоздь никак не забьешь подгонять - to * a committee подгонять /торопить/ комиссию /комитет/ перегружать;
заваливать работой - don't * me too hard (разговорное) не наседай /не нажимай/ на меня (разговорное) затягивать, оттягивать - to * smt. to the last minute затянуть что-л. до последней минуты преследовать, гнать (зверя) - to * game преследовать /загонять/ дичь гнать, сплавлять (лес) вести (дело и т. п.) - to * a trade вести торговлю - to * a bargain заключить сделку проводить, прокладывать (дорогу и т. п.) - to * a railroad through the desert провести железную дорогу через пустыню (горное) проходить (горизонтальную выработку) (горное) бурить( скважину) ловить дрифтерной сетью( рыбу) нагнетать, напускать( воду, газ и т. п.) - to * water into the bath напускать воду в ванну (под большим напором) (спортивное) ударять (по мячу) (спортивное) отбивать драйвом (мяч) крутить (обруч, серсо) to drive smb., smth. to a place подвозить отвозить кого-л., что-л. куда-л. - to * smb. home подвезти кого-л. домой to have smb., smth. driven to a place отправлять кого-л., что-л. куда-л. - to have the luggage *n to the station отправить багаж на станцию (машиной) to drive smb. into a place загонять кого-л. куда-л. - to * smb. into a corner загнать кого-л. в угол;
перен. тж. поставить кого-л. в безвыходное положение to drive smb, out of a place выгонять, выживать кого-л. откуда-л. - to * smb. out of a flat выжить кого-л. из квартиры - the noise would * you out of the place из-за шума вы сами оттуда сбежите - to * smb. out of a market вытеснить кого-л. с рынка - to drive a place for smb., smth. устраивать облаву где-л., прочесывать какую-л. местность - to * a wood for a tiger устроить в лесу облаву на тигра to drive smb. to smth. /to do smth./ заставить, вынудить кого-л. сделать что-л. - to * smb. to a decision /to take a decision/ вынудить кого-л. принять решение - he was *n to steal by hunger голод заставил его пойти на воровство - he won't /can't/ be *n он не из тех, кого можно принудить;
его не заставишь сделать то, что он не хочет to drive by smth. приводить в движение чем-л., при помощи чего-л. - to * a mill by water power приводить машину в движение водой - an engine *n by steam двигатель, приводимый в действие паром - he is *n by his own passions им движут собственные страсти, он раб своих страстей to drive smb. into a state довести кого-л. до какого-л. состояния - to * smb. to drink довести кого-л. до пьянства - to * smb. mad /crazy/, to * smb. out of his senses /out of his mind/ доводить кого-л. до безумия, сводить кого-л. с ума - to * smb. into panic привести кого-л. в паническое состояние - to * smb. wild вывести кого-л. из себя, довести кого-л. до крайности to drive at smth. вести, клонить к чему-л. - what are you driving at? куда ты клонишь? к чему ты ведешь? чего ты хочешь? (разговорное) to let drive at smb. with smth ударить /стукнуть/ кого-л. чем-л. - he let * at the boy with his fists он набросился на мальчишку с кулаками to let drive at smth. with smth. ударить по чему-л. чем-л. - he let * at the ball with his club он стукнул по мячу клюшкой /лаптой/ > to * a guill /a pen/ писать, быть писателем > to * stakes( американизм) располагаться лагерем, разбивать лагерь;
застолбить участок;
делать заявку (на участок) ;
обосноваться > to * smb. round the bend доводить кого-л. до безумия, сводить кого-л. с ума > to * smb. to the wall прижать кого-л. к стенке > to * it home to smb. убедить кого-л. (в чем-л.) ;
растолковать кому-л. свою мысль > to * a lesson into smb.'s head втолковать /вдолбить/ кому-л. урок cartridge disk ~ вчт. кассетный дисковый накопитель cartridge disk ~ вчт. кассетный накопитель на дисках cartridge tape ~ вчт. кассетный ленточный накопитель cassette tape ~ кассетное лентопротяжное устройство correct ~ вчт. нужный дисковод disk ~ вчт. дисковод disk ~ вчт. накопитель на дисках diskette ~ вчт. накопитель на дискетах drive большая энергия, напористость ~ вбивать, вколачивать (тж. drive into) ;
to drive a nail home вбить гвоздь по самую шляпку;
перен. довести (что-л.) до конца;
убедить ~ (drove;
driven) везти (в автомобиле, экипаже и т. п.) ~ вести, править, управлять ~ гнать;
преследовать (зверя, неприятеля) ;
to drive into a corner загнать в угол;
перен. тж. припереть к стенке;
driven ashore выброшенный на берег ~ гнать ~ гонка, спешка (в работе) ~ движение ~ спорт. делать плоский удар (в теннисе, крикете) ~ вчт. диск ~ вчт. дисковод ~ доводить, приводить;
to drive to despair доводить до отчаяния;
to drive mad, to drive out of one's senses, to drive crazy сводить с ума ~ дорога (для экипажей) ;
подъездная аллея (к дому) ~ езда ~ ехать (в автомобиле, экипаже и т. п.) ;
быстро двигаться, нестись ~ запускать в производство ~ амер. (общественная) кампания (по привлечению новых членов и т. п.) ;
to put on a drive начать кампанию;
a drive to raise funds кампания по сбору средств ~ катание, езда, прогулка (в экипаже, автомобиле) ;
to go for a drive совершить прогулку ~ направление ~ общественная компания ~ отбрасывать ~ перегружать работой ~ тех. передача, привод ~ переутомлять, перегружать работой;
he was very hard driven он был очень перегружен ~ плоский удар (в теннисе, крикете) ~ побуждение, стимул ~ побуждение ~ подгонять ~ править (лошадьми) ;
to drive a pair править парой ~ преследование (неприятеля или зверя) ~ вчт. привод ~ приводить в движение ~ проводить, прокладывать;
to drive a railway through the desert строить железную дорогу через пустыню ~ амер. разг. продажа по низким ценам (с целью конкуренции) ~ горн. проходить горизонтальную выработку;
drive at метить;
клонить (к чему-л.) ;
what is he driving at? куда он гнет? ~ распродажа товаров по низким ценам ~ совершать, вести;
to drive a bargain заключать сделку;
to drive a trade вести торговлю ~ сплав, гонка (леса) ~ стимул ~ стремление ~ тенденция ~ тенденция ~ торопить ~ управлять (машиной, автомобилем) ~ управлять ~ устремление ~ цель ~ горн. штрек ~ воен. энергичное наступление, удар, атака driving: driving = drive ~ совершать, вести;
to drive a bargain заключать сделку;
to drive a trade вести торговлю ~ вбивать, вколачивать (тж. drive into) ;
to drive a nail home вбить гвоздь по самую шляпку;
перен. довести (что-л.) до конца;
убедить ~ править (лошадьми) ;
to drive a pair править парой to ~ a quill, to ~ a pen быть писателем to ~ a quill, to ~ a pen быть писателем ~ проводить, прокладывать;
to drive a railway through the desert строить железную дорогу через пустыню ~ совершать, вести;
to drive a bargain заключать сделку;
to drive a trade вести торговлю ~ горн. проходить горизонтальную выработку;
drive at метить;
клонить (к чему-л.) ;
what is he driving at? куда он гнет? ~ away прогонять ~ away рассеивать ~ away уехать ~ доводить, приводить;
to drive to despair доводить до отчаяния;
to drive mad, to drive out of one's senses, to drive crazy сводить с ума to ~ home убеждать, внедрять в сознание ~ in въехать ~ in загонять;
to drive the cows in загнать коров ~ in procession двигаться вереницей ~ in procession ехать в колонне ~ into вбивать;
перен. вдалбливать, растолковывать ~ доводить, приводить;
to drive to despair доводить до отчаяния;
to drive mad, to drive out of one's senses, to drive crazy сводить с ума ~ not ready вчт. устройство не готово ~ out выбивать;
вытеснять ~ out проехаться, прокатиться( в автомобиле) ~ доводить, приводить;
to drive to despair доводить до отчаяния;
to drive mad, to drive out of one's senses, to drive crazy сводить с ума ~ in загонять;
to drive the cows in загнать коров ~ доводить, приводить;
to drive to despair доводить до отчаяния;
to drive mad, to drive out of one's senses, to drive crazy сводить с ума ~ амер. (общественная) кампания (по привлечению новых членов и т. п.) ;
to put on a drive начать кампанию;
a drive to raise funds кампания по сбору средств ~ up подъехать, подкатить ~ yourself car машина напрокат без шофера ~ гнать;
преследовать (зверя, неприятеля) ;
to drive into a corner загнать в угол;
перен. тж. припереть к стенке;
driven ashore выброшенный на берег economy ~ кампания за экономию export ~ кампания за увеличение экспорта floppy disk ~ вчт. накопитель на гибких магнитных дисках floppy ~ вчт. дисковод гибких дисков ~ катание, езда, прогулка (в экипаже, автомобиле) ;
to go for a drive совершить прогулку ~ переутомлять, перегружать работой;
he was very hard driven он был очень перегружен hypertape ~ вчт. кассетное лентопротяжное устройство incorrect ~ вчт. не тот дисковод to let ~ at метить, направлять удар в local ~ вчт. локальный дисковод logical ~ вчт. логический дисковод n-high disk ~ вчт. накопитель с n дисками network ~ вчт. сетевой дисковод publicity ~ рекламная кампания ~ амер. (общественная) кампания (по привлечению новых членов и т. п.) ;
to put on a drive начать кампанию;
a drive to raise funds кампания по сбору средств ribbon ~ вчт. привод красящей ленты sales ~ кампания за увеличение сбыта servo ~ вчт. следящий привод slim-line ~ вчт. малогабаритный накопитель tape ~ вчт. лентопротяжное устройство tape ~ лентопротяжное устройство tape ~ лентопротяжный механизм tape ~ накопитель на магнитной ленте test ~ испытание автомобиля для принятия решения о его приобретении tractor ~ вчт. тянущая передача ~ горн. проходить горизонтальную выработку;
drive at метить;
клонить (к чему-л.) ;
what is he driving at? куда он гнет?

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > drive
18 herd

hə:d
1. noun
(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) rebaño, manada, piara

2. verb
(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) reunir, juntar en manada/rebaño

- - herd
- herdsman
- the herd instinct

herd n manada

a herd of cattle una manada de ganado

herd

tr[hɜːd]

noun

1 (cattle) manada; (goats) rebaño; (pigs) piara

2 familiar (people) montón nombre masculino, multitud nombre femenino

transitive verb

1 (animals - group) juntar en manada; (- drive) conducir en manada; (people) llevar

intransitive verb

1 juntarse en manada, juntarse en rebaño

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to go with the herd ir con las masas

herd instinct instinto gregario

herd ['hərd] vt

: reunir en manada, conducir en manada

herd vi

: ir en manada (dícese de los animales), apiñarse (dícese de la gente)

herd n

: manada f

herd

n.

• cuadrilla s.f.

• ganado s.m.

• grey s.f.

• hato s.m.

• manada s.f.

• multitud s.f.

• piara s.f.

• rebaño s.m.

• tropa s.f.

v.

• guardar v.

• juntar v.

I hɜːrd, hɜːd
noun

a) ( of cattle) manada f, vacada f; ( of goats) rebaño m; ( of pigs) piara f, manada f; ( of wild animals) manada f; (before n)

the herd instinct — el instinto gregario

to ride herd on something/somebody — (AmE) cuidar de algo/alguien

b) ( of people) (pej) tropel m

the (common) herd — la masa, el vulgo

to follow the herd — seguir* a la masa or al rebaño

II

transitive verb \<\<animals\>\> arrear, arriar (RPl)

the refugees were herded into trucks — metieron a los refugiados en camiones como si fueran ganado

[hɜːd]
1.

N [of cattle] rebaño m, manada f ; [of goats] rebaño m ; [of elephants] manada f ; [of pigs] piara f ; [of people] multitud f, tropel m

the common herd — el vulgo, las masas

2.

VT (=drive, gather) [+ animals] llevar en manada; [+ people] reunir

3.

CPD

herd instinct N — instinto m gregario

- herd together

* * *

I [hɜːrd, hɜːd]
noun

a) ( of cattle) manada f, vacada f; ( of goats) rebaño m; ( of pigs) piara f, manada f; ( of wild animals) manada f; (before n)

the herd instinct — el instinto gregario

to ride herd on something/somebody — (AmE) cuidar de algo/alguien

b) ( of people) (pej) tropel m

the (common) herd — la masa, el vulgo

to follow the herd — seguir* a la masa or al rebaño

II

transitive verb \<\<animals\>\> arrear, arriar (RPl)

the refugees were herded into trucks — metieron a los refugiados en camiones como si fueran ganado

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19 drive

[draɪv] 1. гл.; прош. вр. drove, прич. прош. вр. driven
1)

а) ездить; ехать ( на автомобиле)

Shall we drive or go by train? — Мы поедем на машине или на поезде?

We usually drive to the country on Sunday. — Мы обычно ездим за город по воскресеньям.

The guests got into their cars and drove away / off. — Гости расселись по своим машинам и разъехались.

Syn:

motor, go by car

б) везти, подвозить ( на машине)

to drive smb. home — отвезти кого-л. домой

She drove me to the station. — Она подвезла меня до станции.

2) водить, вести, управлять (автомобилем, поездом и т. п.); править ( лошадьми); управлять, манипулировать (кем-л.)

to drive a pair — править парой

She drives a car skillfully. — Она прекрасно водит машину.

He drives a taxi. — Он работает таксистом.

The engine-driver drove his train at the rate of forty miles an hour. — Машинист вёл поезд со скоростью сорок миль в час.

Louie isn't an easy one to drive. — Луи не тот человек, которым легко управлять.

Syn:

guide, steer, operate

3)

а) гнать; нести; перемещать (что-л.)

A fair wind drove the ship along. — Попутный ветер подгонял корабль.

б) гнать скот

to drive a herd — гнать стадо

в) гнать, преследовать

to drive game — преследовать дичь

Swarms of mosquitoes drove us inside the house. — Тучи комаров загнали нас в дом.

г) = drive away, = drive off, = drive out прогонять

to drive off an attack — отбить атаку

to drive off the feeling of sadness — прогонять грусть

to drive away tourists / customers — отпугивать туристов, клиентов

What can I do to drive away these feelings of sadness? — Что бы такого сделать, чтобы не было так грустно?

Don't drive people who want to help you away. — Не гони людей, которые хотят помочь тебе.

The army drove off the enemy with much effort and loss of life. — Армия заставила врага отступить ценой больших усилий и потерь.

The police used horses to drive the crowds off. — Чтобы разогнать толпу, вызвали конную полицию.

This medicine will help to drive the disease off. — Это лекарство поможет справиться с болезнью.

We had to use cats to drive the rats out. — Чтобы выгнать крыс, мы завели кошек.

The cows are in the vegetable field, we shall have to drive them out. — Коровы забрели на поле, где растут овощи, их нужно выгнать оттуда.

Supermarkets are driving small shops out of business. — Супермаркеты вытесняют из торговли маленькие магазинчики.

4) нестись; мчаться; перемещаться

Black clouds drove across the sky. — По небу неслись чёрные тучи.

5)

а) налетать, ударяться, биться

The waves drove against the rocks. — Волны бились о скалы.

Syn:

dash, advance

б) наступать; устремляться вперёд

Syn:

advance, press forward, rush

6) спорт. бить по мячу ( в гольфе)

7) вбивать, вколачивать; вонзать

to drive a nail into the wall — вбивать гвоздь в стену

to drive a nail home — вбить гвоздь по самую шляпку; довести что-л. до конца; убедить

The elephant drove his long tusks between the tiger's shoulders. — Слон вонзил свои длинные бивни тигру между лопаток.

8)

а) проводить, прокладывать

to drive a railway through the desert — строить железную дорогу через пустыню

б) горн. проходить горизонтальную выработку

9) сплавлять ( лес)

Homesteaders drove timber down the river soon after. — Вскоре поселенцы сплавили лес по реке.

10) разг.; = let drive ударять, стукнуть (кого-л. / что-л.)

11)

а) побуждать, стимулировать; заставлять

His pride drove him to complete the job. — Гордость заставила его закончить работу.

Hunger drove them to steal. — Голод заставил их пойти на воровство.

Syn:

motivate, force, compel, coerce

б) доводить (до какого-л. состояния), приводить (к какому-л. состоянию)

to drive smb. to despair — доводить кого-л. до отчаяния

to drive smb. mad / crazy / insane, to drive smb. out of one's senses / mind, to drive smb. round the bend, to drive smb. up the wall — сводить кого-л. с ума

This job is enough to drive you to drink. шутл. — На этой работе сопьёшься.

The noise drove me up the wall. — От этого шума я не находил себе места.

The girl that's driving me mad is going away. (Beatles, "Help!", "Ticket to ride") — Девушка, которая сводит меня с ума, от меня уходит.

12) разг. втолковывать, вдалбливать (кому-л.)

Can't you drive some manners into the boy? — Нельзя ли научить этого мальчика вести себя прилично?

13) вести (торговлю, разговор)

to drive a thriving trade — преуспевать в торговле

to speak sufficient French to drive a conversation — знать французский в такой мере, чтобы быть способным вести разговор

14) разг.

а) перегружать работой

The boss drives her workers hard. — Начальница здорово нагружает своих рабочих.

б) ( drive for) усердно работать, прилагать усилия (для достижения чего-л.)

to drive for increased efficiency — стремиться к увеличению эффективности

15) разг. тянуть, затягивать, доводить до последнего (время, дело)

You had better not drive it to the last minute. — Лучше не затягивай это до последней минуты.

Syn:

protract, prolong

16) ( drive at) подразумевать, иметь в виду; клонить к (чему-л.)

Just what are you driving at? — Что ты собственно имеешь в виду?

Syn:

suggest, intend, mean, insinuate

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- drive away
- drive back
- drive in
- drive off
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to drive a quill / pen — быть писателем

to drive the centre / cross / nail амер. — попасть точно в цель, попасть в «яблочко»

to drive a wedge between smb. — вбить клин между кем-л.

to drive smb. into a corner — загонять кого-л. в угол

to drive home one's point — втолковать свою точку зрения

to drive prices up / down — вызывать скачок / падение цен

- drive it home to smb.

- drive a hard bargain
2. сущ.
1) езда

to be about 15 minutes' drive from home — быть приблизительно в пятнадцати минутах езды от дома

2) катание, прогулка (в экипаже, автомобиле)

to go for / on a drive — поехать покататься

to have / take a drive — совершить прогулку на машине

easy drive — лёгкая прогулка

Come with us for a drive in the country. — Поехали с нами покататься за город.

Syn:

ride, outing, excursion, trip

3) дорога, подъездная аллея ( к дому)

Syn:

driveway

4) дорога, по которой загоняют скот в загон

5) преследование (неприятеля, зверя), гон

There were four drives, or large hunts, organized during the winter. — В течение зимы были организованы четыре крупных охоты, или гона.

6) сплав ( леса); сплавляемая масса ( леса)

7) спорт. сильный удар, драйв (в гольфе, бейсболе, теннисе, крикете)

to foozle a drive разг. — запороть удар ( в гольфе)

8) воен. наступление, атака

9) амер. (общественная) кампания

a charity drive — благотворительная кампания

a drive to raise funds — кампания по сбору средств

to put on a drive — начать кампанию, организовать кампанию

to initiate / launch a drive for smb. / smth. — начинать, инициировать кампанию в поддержку кого-л. / чего-л.

Syn:

campaign

10) амер.; разг. продажа по низким ценам

11) энергичные, настойчивые усилия, напористость, настойчивость

Does she have enough drive to finish the job? — Достаточно ли у неё энергии, чтобы закончить эту работу?

Syn:

zest, energy, intensity, persistence

12) побуждение, стимул, внутренний импульс

sexual drive — половое влечение

elemental drive — стихийный порыв

She has tremendous drive toward success. — У неё есть мощный стимул добиться успеха.

Syn:

motivation, ambition, impulse

13) амер.; разг. возбуждение, драйв ( часто под влиянием наркотиков)

Syn:

thrill, exhilaration

14) тенденция

Syn:

drift, tendency

15) тех. передача, привод, приводной механизм

front drive, front-wheel drive авто — привод на передние колёса, передний привод

rear drive, rear-wheel drive авто — привод на задние колёса, задний привод

Syn:

driving-gear

16) рабочее состояние рычага переключения ( в автоматической коробке передач)

17) информ.; сокр. от disk drive дисковод, накопитель

18) горн. штрек

Англо-русский современный словарь > drive
20 سافر

سَافَرَ \ go: to move from one place to another; travel: She went to the market. Did she go by bus or on foot?. tramp: to walk with heavy steps: We tramped for miles in search of a hotel. travel: make a journey: I rarely travel by train. I like travelling, especially in Africa and Asia. \ سَافَرَ بِسيّارَةٍ خاصّة \ motor: to travel by car: a motoring holiday. \ سَافَرَ بِعَرَبة \ drive (drove, driven): to travel in a car or horse-drawn carriage: We enjoy driving through the woods. \ سَافَرَ جوًّا \ fly (flew, flown): to travel in an aeroplane: We flew to Geneva. \ سَافَرَ على ظَهْرِ دابَّةٍ \ ride: to travel on any animal (camel, donkey, elephant, etc.) or on a bicycle or motorcycle: He rode home on a donkey. \ سَافَرَ على مَركبٍ شِراعي \ sail: (of a sailing boat; of any ship with sails or engine; of people in it) to move over water; start a journey: We sailed to America. The steamship sailed at midday. \ سافَرَ على متنِ (السفينة أو الطائرة)‏ \ board: to go on to a ship or aeroplane. \ سَافَرَ مجانًا (عن طريق التَّطفُّل)‏ \ hitch a lift: to get a free ride in a car by stopping it and asking the driver. hitch-hike: to travel by stopping cars and getting free rides to where one wants to go.

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