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noun3) (for hanging somebody)the rope — der Strang; (fig.): (death penalty) die Todesstrafe
4) in pl. (Boxing)be on the ropes — (lit. or fig.) in den Seilen hängen
5) in pl.learn the ropes — lernen, sich zurechtzufinden; (at work) sich einarbeiten
show somebody the ropes — jemanden mit allem vertraut machen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91089/rope_in">rope in- rope off* * *[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) das Seil2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) festbinden•- rope-ladder- rope in
- rope off* * *[rəʊp, AM roʊp]I. nto be on the \rope angeseilt sein, am Seil hängen3. (capital punishment)▪ the \rope der Strang4. BOXING▪ the \ropes pl Seile pl5. (string)\rope of garlic Knoblauchzopf m\rope of pearls Perlenkette f6.II. vt▪ to \rope sb jdn anseilenthe climbers \roped themselves together die Kletterer hängten sich ans Seilto \rope calves Kälber mit dem Lasso [ein]fangen* * *[rəʊp]1. nto give sb more/plenty of rope (fig) — jdm mehr/viel Freiheit lassen
give him enough rope and he'll hang himself (fig) — der dreht sich (dat) schon selbst seinen Strick
to put on the ropes —
3)to be on the ropes (boxer) — in den Seilen hängen; (inf) in der Klemme sein
2. vt1) box, case verschnürento rope sb to a tree — jdn an einen Baum binden
2) (= lasso) mit dem Lasso fangen* * *rope [rəʊp]A s1. Seil n, Strick m, Strang m (auch zum Erhängen):be at the end of one’s ropea) (finanziell etc) am Ende sein,b) mit seinem Latein am Ende sein;give sb plenty of rope jemandem viel Freiheit lassen;give sb enough rope to hang themselves jemandem so viel Freiheit lassen, dass er sich selbst ruiniert;know the ropes sich auskennen;learn the ropes sich einarbeiten;show sb the ropes jemanden einarbeiten oder anlernen2. SCHIFF Tau n:rope’s end Tauende n3. (Artisten)Seil n:a) hochmütig,b) hochgestimmt4. Bergsteigen:a) (Kletter)Seil nput on the rope sich anseilen;be on the rope angeseilt sein5. US Lasso m/n6. pl Boxen: (Ring)Seile pl:a) (angeschlagen) in den Seilen hängen,b) fig am Ende (seiner Kräfte) oder umg fertig sein;have sb on the ropes jemanden in die Enge getrieben haben7. fig Strang m (Tabak etc), Schnur f (Zwiebeln, Perlen etc):rope of ova ZOOL Eischnur;rope of pearls Perlenschnur;B v/t2. festbinden4. Bergsteigen: anseilen:5. US mit dem Lasso (ein)fangena) Br jemanden anheuern (to für):rope sb in to do sth jemanden dafür oder dazu einspannen, etwas zu tunC v/i1. Fäden ziehen (dicke Flüssigkeit)rope down sich abseilen* * *noun3) (for hanging somebody)the rope — der Strang; (fig.): (death penalty) die Todesstrafe
4) in pl. (Boxing)be on the ropes — (lit. or fig.) in den Seilen hängen
5) in pl.learn the ropes — lernen, sich zurechtzufinden; (at work) sich einarbeiten
Phrasal Verbs:- rope in- rope off* * *n.Seil -e n.Strang -¨e m.Tau -e n. -
2 give the rope a few more turns around the tree
Общая лексика: оберни верёвку вокруг дерева ещё несколько разУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give the rope a few more turns around the tree
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swiŋ
1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) balancearse; girar, doblar2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) caminar a zancadas, caminar a paso ligero3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) girar(se); cambiar
2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) balanceo, vaivén, oscilación; (golf) swing2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) vaivén, balanceo, oscilación3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo; (jazz) swing4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) giro, viraje, cambio5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) columpio•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing
swing1 n columpiobe careful on the swing, you might fall off cuidado en el columpio, puedes caerteswing2 vb1. columpiarse2. mecerse / oscilar / balancearse
swing m inv
1 Mús (estilo de jazz) swing
2 fig (tensión interpretativa) ese cantante tiene mucho swing, this singer has got rhythm
3 Dep (efecto de golpear la pelota de golf) ese jugador tiene muy buen swing, this player has a good swing ' swing' also found in these entries: Spanish: balancear - balancearse - bambolearse - columpiar - columpiarse - columpio - desplazarse - mecerse - oscilar - vaivén - contonearse - hamaca - hamacar - mecer - puente English: cat - follow through - forehand - swing - swing door - swung - swinging - wavetr[swɪŋ]1 (movement) balanceo, vaivén nombre masculino; (of pendulum) oscilación nombre femenino, vaivén nombre masculino; (of hips) contoneo2 (plaything) columpio3 (change, shift) giro, viraje nombre masculino, cambio1 (hanging object) balancearse, bambolearse; (pendulum) oscilar; (arms, legs) menearse; (child on swing) columpiarse; (on a pivot) mecerse3 (shift) cambiar, oscilar, virar4 (music, band) tener ritmo; (party) estar muy animado,-a1 (gen) balancear, bambolear; (arms, legs) balancear; (child on swing) columpiar, balancear; (object on rope) hacer oscilar2 (cause to move) hacer girar3 (change) cambiar4 familiar (arrange, achieve) arreglar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin full swing en plena marcha, en pleno apogeoit's swings and roundabouts lo que se pierde acá se gana alláto get into the swing of something coger el ritmo de algo, cogerle el tranquillo a algoto go with a swing ir sobre ruedasto swing for something colgarle algo a alguiento swing into action ponerse en marchato swing open/shut (door) abrirse/cerrarse (de golpe)to swing the lead (intentar) escaquearse, poner excusas para no trabajarto take a swing at somebody/something asestar un golpe a alguien/algo, intentar darle a alguien/algoswing bridge puente nombre masculino giratorioswing door puerta giratoria1) : describir una curva conhe swung the ax at the tree: le dio al arbol con el hacha2) : balancear (los brazos, etc.), hacer oscilar3) suspend: colgarswing vi1) sway: balancearse (dícese de los brazos, etc.), oscilar (dícese de un objeto), columpiarse, mecerse (en un columpio)2) swivel: girar (en un pivote)the door swung shut: la puerta se cerró3) change: virar, cambiar (dícese de las opiniones, etc.)swing n1) swinging: vaivén m, balanceo m2) change, shift: viraje m, movimiento m3) : columpio m (para niños)4)to take a swing at someone : intentar pegarle a alguienn.• balanceo s.m.• columpio s.m.• oscilación s.f.• vaivén s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: swung) = balancear v.• balancearse v.• bambalear v.• cimbrar v.• columpiar v.• girar v.• hacer oscilar v.• hamaquear v.• mecer v.• menear v.• ondear v.• remecer v.
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1. swɪŋ(past & past p swung) intransitive verb1)a) (hang, dangle) balancearse; ( on a swing) columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*; \<\<pendulum\>\> oscilarb) ( convey oneself)the monkeys swung from tree to tree — los monos saltaban de árbol en árbol colgados or (Col, Méx, Ven) guindados de las ramas (or de las lianas etc)
2)a) ( move on pivot)the door swung open/shut o to — la puerta se abrió/se cerró
b) ( turn) girar or doblar ( describiendo una curva)3) (shift, change) \<\<opinion/mood\>\> cambiar, oscilarthe country is swinging to the left — el país está virando or dando un viraje hacia la izquierda
4)a)to swing into something — \<\<into action/operation\>\>
the emergency plans swung into operation/action — se pusieron en marcha los planes de emergencia
b) ( attempt to hit)to swing AT somebody/something — intentar pegarle or darle a alguien/algo
5) (be lively, up to date) (colloq) \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado
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vt1) ( move to and fro) \<\<arms/legs\>\> balancear; \<\<object on rope\>\> hacer* oscilarto swing one's hips — contonearse, contonear or menear las caderas
2)a) ( convey)b) (wave, brandish) \<\<club/hammer\>\> blandir3)a) (colloq) ( manage) arreglarif you want that job, I think I can swing it — si quieres ese puesto, creo que puedo arreglarlo
b) ( shift)•Phrasal Verbs:
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1)a) c u ( movement) oscilación f, vaivén mc) c (blow, stroke) golpe m; (in golf, boxing) swing mto take a swing at somebody/something — intentar darle a alguien/algo (con un palo, una raqueta etc)
2) ca) ( shift) cambio ma swing in public opinion — un cambio or un viraje en la opinión pública
the swings of the market — ( Fin) las fluctuaciones del mercado
b) ( Pol) viraje ma swing to the Democrats of 4% — un viraje del 4% en favor de los demócratas
3)a) u c (rhythm, vitality)to be in full swing — estar* en pleno desarrollo
exams are in full swing — estamos (or están etc) en plena época de exámenes
to get into the swing of something — agarrarle el ritmo or (Esp) cogerle* el tranquillo a algo
to go with a swing — \<\<business/conference\>\> marchar sobre ruedas; \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado
b) u ( Mus) swing m4) c ( Leisure) columpio m or (RPl) hamaca fto have a swing — columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*
[swɪŋ] (vb: pt, pp swung)it's a question of swings and roundabouts — (BrE) lo que se pierde en una cosa se gana en la otra
1. N1) (=movement) [of needle, pointer, boom] movimiento m ; [of pick, axe] movimiento m (amplio); [of pendulum] oscilación f, movimiento m ; (Boxing, Cricket, Golf) (=technique) swing mwith a quick swing of his axe he felled the young tree — con un amplio y rápido movimiento del hacha taló el arbolito
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to take a swing at sb * — (with fist) intentar darle un puñetazo a algn; (with weapon) intentar darle un golpe a algn•
a sudden swing in opinion — un cambio repentino de opinión•
they need a swing of 5% to win — necesitan un desplazamiento de los votos de un 5% para ganar•
a swing to the left — un viraje or desplazamiento hacia la izquierdamusic/poetry with a swing to it or that goes with a swing — música/poesía con ritmo or que tiene ritmo
- go with a swing- be in full swing- get into the swing of things5) (=scope, freedom)•
he was given full swing to make decisions — le dieron carta blanca para que tomara decisiones6) (=garden swing) columpio m•
to have a swing — columpiarse2. VI1) (=move to and fro) [hanging object, hammock] balancearse; [pendulum, pointer] oscilar; [person] (on swing, hammock) columpiarsehe was sitting on the end of the table, his legs swinging — estaba sentado en el borde de la mesa, columpiando las piernas
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her handbag swung back and forth or to and fro as she walked — su bolso se balanceaba (de un lado al otro) al andarthe pendulum swung back and forth or to and fro — el péndulo oscilaba or se movía de un lado para otro
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a revolver swung from his belt — un revólver colgaba de su cinturón2) (=pivot) girar•
to swing open/ shut — abrirse/cerrarse•
the bar swung round and hit him in the jaw — la barra giró y le dio en la mandíbula3)• to swing at sb (with one's fist) — intentar dar un puñetazo a algn
4) (=turn)•
the car swung into the square — el coche viró or dio un viraje y entró en la plazaswing roundhe swung out to overtake — viró or dio un viraje para adelantar
5) (=jump)•
he swung across the river on a rope — cruzó el río colgado de una cuerda•
I swung down from my bunk — salté de mi litera•
the orang-utang swung from tree to tree — el orangután se columpiaba de árbol en árbol- swing into action6) (=move rhythmically)a group of schoolchildren were swinging along up the road — un grupo de colegiales subían por la calle, andando al compás
as the military band went swinging along up the road... — a medida que la banda militar marchaba siguiendo el compás calle arriba...
7) * (=be hanged)8) (=change)•
local opinion could swing against the company — la opinión local podría cambiar y ponerse en contra de la empresa•
the balance of power is swinging away from him — la balanza del poder se está inclinando hacia el lado contrario al suyo•
the currency should swing back to its previous level — es de esperar que las divisas vuelvan a su nivel anterior•
to swing to the left/right — dar un viraje hacia la izquierda or derecha9) (Psych) [mood] cambiar10) * (=be lively) [entertainment, party] ambientarse; [place] tener ambiente11) ** (sexually)everyone seemed to be swinging in those days — en aquellos tiempos parecía que a todo el mundo le iba la marcha **
- swing both ways3. VT1) (=move to and fro) [+ bag, arms, legs] columpiar, balancear•
he was swinging his bag back and forth or to and fro — columpiaba or balanceaba la bolsa de un lado al otro- swing the lead2) (=pivot) [+ door]he swung the door open/closed — abrió/cerró la puerta de un golpe
3) (=move)a) [+ weapon] blandir•
he swung his sword above his head — blandió la espada por encima de la cabeza•
he swung his axe at the tree — blandió el hacha con intención de darle al árbol•
he swung his case down from the rack — bajó su maleta de la rejilla portaequipajes con un rápido movimiento del brazo•
Roy swung his legs off the couch — Roy quitó rápidamente las piernas del sofá•
he swung the box up onto the roof of the car — con un amplio movimiento de brazos, puso la caja en el techo del cocheb) (reflexive)•
he swung himself across the stream — cruzó el arroyo de un salto•
to swing o.s. (up) into the saddle — subirse a la silla de montar de un salto•
he swung himself over the wall — saltó la tapia apoyándose en un brazo4) (=turn)•
he swung the car off the road — viró con el coche y se salió de la carretera5) (=influence) [+ opinion, decision, vote, voters] decidir; [+ outcome] determinar, decidir•
his speech swung the decision against us — su discurso dio un giro a la decisión desfavorable para nosotros•
the promised tax cuts could swing the vote in our favour — los recortes prometidos en los impuestos podrían hacer cambiar el voto a nuestro favor•
she managed to swing it so that we could all go — consiguió arreglarlo para que todos pudiéramos irwhat swung it for me was... — lo que me decidió fue...
6) (Mus) [+ tune] tocar con swing4.CPDswing band N — (Mus) banda f de música swing
swing bridge N — puente m giratorio
swing door N — puerta f de batiente, puerta f de vaivén
swing music N — música f swing
swing vote N — (esp US) voto m de los indecisos
swing voter N — (esp US) indeciso(-a) m / f
- swing by- swing to* * *
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1. [swɪŋ](past & past p swung) intransitive verb1)a) (hang, dangle) balancearse; ( on a swing) columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*; \<\<pendulum\>\> oscilarb) ( convey oneself)the monkeys swung from tree to tree — los monos saltaban de árbol en árbol colgados or (Col, Méx, Ven) guindados de las ramas (or de las lianas etc)
2)a) ( move on pivot)the door swung open/shut o to — la puerta se abrió/se cerró
b) ( turn) girar or doblar ( describiendo una curva)3) (shift, change) \<\<opinion/mood\>\> cambiar, oscilarthe country is swinging to the left — el país está virando or dando un viraje hacia la izquierda
4)a)to swing into something — \<\<into action/operation\>\>
the emergency plans swung into operation/action — se pusieron en marcha los planes de emergencia
b) ( attempt to hit)to swing AT somebody/something — intentar pegarle or darle a alguien/algo
5) (be lively, up to date) (colloq) \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado
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vt1) ( move to and fro) \<\<arms/legs\>\> balancear; \<\<object on rope\>\> hacer* oscilarto swing one's hips — contonearse, contonear or menear las caderas
2)a) ( convey)b) (wave, brandish) \<\<club/hammer\>\> blandir3)a) (colloq) ( manage) arreglarif you want that job, I think I can swing it — si quieres ese puesto, creo que puedo arreglarlo
b) ( shift)•Phrasal Verbs:
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1)a) c u ( movement) oscilación f, vaivén mc) c (blow, stroke) golpe m; (in golf, boxing) swing mto take a swing at somebody/something — intentar darle a alguien/algo (con un palo, una raqueta etc)
2) ca) ( shift) cambio ma swing in public opinion — un cambio or un viraje en la opinión pública
the swings of the market — ( Fin) las fluctuaciones del mercado
b) ( Pol) viraje ma swing to the Democrats of 4% — un viraje del 4% en favor de los demócratas
3)a) u c (rhythm, vitality)to be in full swing — estar* en pleno desarrollo
exams are in full swing — estamos (or están etc) en plena época de exámenes
to get into the swing of something — agarrarle el ritmo or (Esp) cogerle* el tranquillo a algo
to go with a swing — \<\<business/conference\>\> marchar sobre ruedas; \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado
b) u ( Mus) swing m4) c ( Leisure) columpio m or (RPl) hamaca fto have a swing — columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*
it's a question of swings and roundabouts — (BrE) lo que se pierde en una cosa se gana en la otra
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1. noun1) (apparatus) Schaukel, die2) (spell of swinging) Schaukeln, dastake a swing at somebody/something — zum Schlag gegen jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) ausholen
in full swing — (fig.) in vollem Gang[e]
5) (steady movement) Rhythmus, derget into/be in the swing of things or it — richtig reinkommen/richtig drin sein (ugs.)
6) (Mus.) Swing, der7) (shift) Schwankung, die; (of public opinion) Wende, die; (amount of change in votes) Abwanderung, die2. intransitive verb,swing open — [Tür:] aufgehen
2) (go in sweeping curve) schwenkenswing from somebody's arm/a tree — an jemandes Arm/einem Baum schwingen (geh.) od. baumeln
3)swing into action — (fig.) loslegen (ugs.)
4) (move oneself by swinging) sich schwingenthe car swung out of the drive — der Wagen schwenkte aus der Einfahrt
3. transitive verb,he'll swing for it — dafür wird er baumeln
1) schwingen; (rock) schaukelnswing something round and round — etwas kreisen od. im Kreise wirbeln lassen
2) (cause to face in another direction) schwenkenhe swung the car off the road/into the road — er schwenkte [mit dem Auto] von der Straße ab/in die Straße ein
3) (have influence on) umschlagen lassen [öffentliche Meinung]swing the elections — den Ausgang der Wahlen entscheiden
what swung it for me... — was für mich den Ausschlag gab...
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/112515/swing_round">swing round* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) schwingen2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) schwungvoll gehen3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) sich drehen, herumkriegen2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) das Schwingen, der Schlag2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) der Schwung3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) der Schwung4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) die Schwenkung5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) die Schaukel•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *[swɪŋ]I. nwith a \swing of his axe... mit einem Schwung seiner Axt...to take a \swing at sb zum Schlag gegen jdn ausholenporch \swing Hollywoodschaukel fto go on a \swing schaukelnto take a \swing through the southern states eine kurze Tour durch die Südstaaten machen8.▶ to be in full \swing voll im Gang sein▶ to get [back] into the \swing of things [or it] ( fam) sich akk [wieder] an etwas gewöhnen, [wieder] in etwas reinkommen fam▶ what you lose on the \swings, you gain on the roundabouts [or it's \swings and roundabouts] BRIT ( prov) das hält sich die Waagschale, das ist Jacke wie Hose [o ÖSTERR, DIAL g'hupft wie g'hatscht] [o SCHWEIZ Hans was Heinrich] famII. vi<swung, swung>the monkey was \swinging from tree to tree der Affe schwang sich von Baum zu Baumthe door swung open in the wind die Tür ging durch den Wind auf2. (attempt to hit) zum Schlag ausholen3. (in playground) schaukeln4. (alternate) mood schwanken5. MUS swingenyou need music to make a party \swing man braucht Musik, um eine Party in Schwung zu bringen▪ to \swing by somewhere irgendwo kurz anhalten▪ to \swing for sth für etw akk gehängt werden; AM ( fig: be reprimanded) für etw akk gerügt [o getadelt] werdento \swing for the fences einen Homerun versuchen11.III. vt<swung, swung>1. (move)▪ to \swing sth etw [hin und her] schwingento \swing one's arms die Arme schwingen2. MUS etw als Swing spielen▪ to \swing sth:do you think you could \swing the job for me? glaubst du, du könntest die Sache für mich schaukeln? famto \swing it es arrangieren [o fam deichseln]4.▶ to \swing the balance den Ausschlag gebenIV. adj voter, state entscheidend* * *[swɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp swung1. n1) (= movement) Schwung m; (to and fro) Schwingen nt; (of needle) Ausschlag m; (= distance) Ausschlag m, Schwung(weite f) m; (BOXING ETC = blow) Schwinger m; (GOLF, SKIING ETC) Schwung m; (fig, POL) (Meinungs)umschwung mthe golfer took a big swing at the ball —
my swing is too short — ich hole nicht weit genug aus
to get into the swing of sth (of new job, married life etc) — sich an etw (acc) gewöhnen
3) (= seat for swinging) Schaukel fwhat you win or gain on the swings (you lose on the roundabouts) (prov) — was man auf der einen Seite gewinnt, verliert man auf der anderen
4) (esp US= scope, freedom)
he gave his imagination full swing — er ließ seiner Fantasie or Phantasie (dat) freien Laufhe was given full swing to make decisions — man hat ihm bei allen Entscheidungen freie Hand gelassen
2. vt1) object schwingen; (to and fro) hin und her schwingen; (on swing, hammock) schaukeln; arms, legs (vigorously) schwingen (mit); (= dangle) baumeln mit; propeller einen Schwung geben (+dat)to swing the lead ( Brit inf ) — sich drücken (inf)
See:→ cat2) (= move) schwingenhe swung his axe at the tree/at me — er schwang die Axt gegen den Baum/gegen mich
he swung his racket at the ball — er holte mit dem Schläger aus
to swing a door open/shut —
he swung the case ( up) onto his shoulder — er schwang sich (dat) die Kiste auf die Schulter
he swung himself over the stream/wall/up into the saddle — er schwang sich über den Bach/über die Mauer/in den Sattel
3) (= influence) election, decision, voters beeinflussen; opinion umschlagen lassen; person umstimmen, herumkriegen (inf)his speech swung the decision in our favour — seine Rede ließ die Entscheidung zu unseren Gunsten ausfallen
what swung it for me was the fact that... (inf) — was dann letzten Endes den Ausschlag gegeben hat, war, dass...
he managed to swing it in our favour — es gelang ihm, es zu unseren Gunsten zu drehen
4) (turn) plane, car herumschwenken3. vi1) (object) schwingen; (to and fro) (hin und her) schwingen; (= pivot) sich drehen; (on swing) schaukeln; (arms, legs = dangle) baumelnhe was left swinging by his hands — er hing or (dangerously) baumelte nur noch an den Händen
2) (= move into saddle, along rope etc) sich schwingenopinion/the party has swung to the right — die Meinung/die Partei hat einen Rechtsschwenk gemacht
3) (music, tune) Schwung habenthe town/club began to swing — in der Stadt/im Klub kam Stimmung auf (inf)
London really swung in the sixties — in den sechziger Jahren war in London schwer was los (inf)
4) (inf= be hanged)
he'll swing for it — dafür wird er baumelnI'll swing for him ( yet) — ich bring ihn noch um (inf)
he's not worth swinging for — es lohnt sich nicht, sich an ihm die Hände schmutzig zu machen (inf)
* * *swing [swıŋ]A v/t prät und pperf swung [swʌŋ]1. ein Lasso, Schwert etc schwingen:swing o.s. from branch to branch;he swung his arm and hit me in the face er holte aus2. eine Glocke etc schwingen, (hin- und her)schwenken:swing one’s arms mit den Armen schlenkern; she left the room, swinging her hips mit wiegenden Hüften;swing out TECH ausschwenken;swing sb round jemanden herumwirbeln oder -schwenken;swing a hammock eine Hängematte aufhängen;swing one’s legs mit den Beinen baumeln;swing a gate open (to) ein Tor auf-(zu)stoßen4. jemanden (auf einer Schaukel) schaukeln6. SCHIFF (rund)schwojen7. (auf die Schulter etc) (hoch)schwingen8. TECH Spielraum lassen für:9. umga) etwas schaukeln, hinkriegenb) US die Wähler etc rumkriegenc) US eine Wahl etc entscheiden(d beeinflussen)B v/i1. (hin- und her)schwingen, pendeln, ausschlagen (Pendel, Zeiger):swing from branch to branch sich von Ast zu Ast schwingen;swing into motion in Schwung oder Gang kommen;swing into action fig loslegen;a) fig alles abdecken,b) POL eine Wahlrundreise machen;swing round the circle of all theories US sich der Reihe nach mit allen Theorien befassen3. (sich) schaukelnswing open (to) auffliegen (zuschlagen);a) sich ruckartig umdrehen,b) sich drehen (Wind etc),c) fig umschlagen (öffentliche Meinung etc)6. SCHIFF schwojen8. mit Schwung oder in großem Bogen fahren:9. sich in weitem Bogen hinziehen:10. a) schwankenb) TECH Schwingungen haben11. a) Schwung haben, schwungvoll sein (Musik etc)b) lebenslustig sein12. (zum Schlag) ausholen:swing at sb nach jemandem schlagen15. sl (gerne) Partner tauschenC s1. (Hin- und Her)Schwingen n, Schwingung f, Pendeln n, Ausschlagen n (eines Pendels oder Zeigers), TECH auch Schwungweite f, Ausschlag m:the swing of the pendulum fig der Umschwung;a) einer Sache freien Lauf lassen,b) jemandem freie Hand lassen;the party was in full swing die Party war in vollem Gang2. Schaukeln n:have a swing schaukeln3. a) Schwung m (beim Gehen, Skilauf etc), schwingender Gang, Schlenkern nb) LIT, MUS Schwung m (auch fig), schwingender Rhythmus:with a swing schwungvoll;get into the swing of things umg den Bogen rauskriegen;go with a swing Schwung haben, fig a. wie am Schnürchen gehen4. Schwung (-kraft f) m (auch fig):at full swing in vollem Schwung, in voller Fahrt5. WIRTSCH US umg Konjunkturperiode f6. umg (Arbeits)Schicht f8. POL US Wahlrundreise f9. a) Schwenkung fb) fig Umschwung m (of gen oder in dat):swing of opinion Meinungsumschwung11. TECHa) Spielraum m, Spitzenhöhe f (einer Drehbank)b) (Rad)Sturz m12. MUS Swing m (ein Jazzstil)13. WIRTSCH Swing m (Spielraum für Kreditgewährung bei bilateralen Handelsverträgen)* * *1. noun1) (apparatus) Schaukel, die2) (spell of swinging) Schaukeln, dastake a swing at somebody/something — zum Schlag gegen jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) ausholen
4) (of suspended object) Schwingen, dasin full swing — (fig.) in vollem Gang[e]
5) (steady movement) Rhythmus, derget into/be in the swing of things or it — richtig reinkommen/richtig drin sein (ugs.)
6) (Mus.) Swing, der7) (shift) Schwankung, die; (of public opinion) Wende, die; (amount of change in votes) Abwanderung, die2. intransitive verb,1) (turn on axis, sway) schwingen; (in wind) schaukelnswing open — [Tür:] aufgehen
2) (go in sweeping curve) schwenkenswing from somebody's arm/a tree — an jemandes Arm/einem Baum schwingen (geh.) od. baumeln
3)swing into action — (fig.) loslegen (ugs.)
4) (move oneself by swinging) sich schwingen3. transitive verb,1) schwingen; (rock) schaukelnswing something round and round — etwas kreisen od. im Kreise wirbeln lassen
2) (cause to face in another direction) schwenkenhe swung the car off the road/into the road — er schwenkte [mit dem Auto] von der Straße ab/in die Straße ein
3) (have influence on) umschlagen lassen [öffentliche Meinung]what swung it for me... — was für mich den Ausschlag gab...
Phrasal Verbs:* * *(music) n.Swingmusik f. n.Schaukel -n f.Schwingen n. v.(§ p.,p.p.: swung)= schaukeln v.schwingen v.(§ p.,pp.: schwang, geschwungen) -
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[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) svinge; gynge2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) gå med lange skridt3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) vende2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) gyngetur; sving2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) sving3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) omsving; bevægelse5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) gynge•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) svinge; gynge2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) gå med lange skridt3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) vende2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) gyngetur; sving2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) sving3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) omsving; bevægelse5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) gynge•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
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I 1. [fɑːst] [AE fæst]1) (speedy) veloce, rapidoa fast time — sport un buon tempo
to be a fast walker, reader — camminare, leggere velocemente
2) sport [court, pitch] veloceyou're five minutes fast — il tuo orologio è o sei avanti di cinque minuti
4) spreg. [ person] dissoluto, libertino5) fot. [ film] ad alta sensibilitàto make sth. fast — assicurare, ormeggiare [ boat]
7) (loyal) [ friend] fedele; [ friendship] solido8) (permanent) [ dye] solido2.1) (rapidly) [move, speak] velocemente, rapidamente3.to stand fast — tenere duro, non cedere
nome digiuno m.••II [fɑːst] [AE fæst]to pull a fast one on sb. — giocare un brutto tiro a qcn.
verbo intransitivo digiunare* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.)2) (quick: a fast worker.)3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.)2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.)- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.)2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.)- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.)2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.)•* * *fast (1) /fɑ:st/n.digiuno; vigilia: fast day, giorno di vigilia● to break one's fast, rompere il digiuno.♦ fast (2) /fɑ:st/A a.1 rapido; veloce; celere: a fast car, un'automobile veloce; fast train, treno rapido; fast growth, crescita rapida; fast music, musica veloce; I'm a fast reader, sono veloce nella lettura; leggo velocemente2 fermo; fisso; saldo; sicuro; solido; stretto: The pole was set fast in the ground, il palo era saldamente conficcato nel terreno; a fast knot, un nodo ben stretto3 che consente alte velocità: (autom.) fast lane, corsia di marcia veloce; corsia di sorpasso; fast road, strada a scorrimento veloce4 ( d'orologio) che è (o va) avanti: My watch is ( half an hour) fast, il mio orologio va avanti (di mezz'ora)9 (antiq.) dissoluto; gaudenteB avv.1 fermamente; saldamente; solidamente; bene: The windows are shut fast, le finestre sono ben chiuse; to hold fast, stringere; trattenere; tenere fermo; fast asleep, profondamente addormentato; Our car was stuck fast in the mud, la nostra auto era piantata nel fango2 in fretta; presto; rapidamente: to walk fast, camminare in fretta; Not so fast!, (più) adagio!; Make it fast!, fa' in fretta!; sbrigati!3 in rapida successione; uno dopo l'altro: The bullets were coming fast, i proiettili piovevano fitti● fast and furious, (avv.) molto rapidamente; (agg.) scatenato, pieno di foga, frenetico, sfrenato □ fast-acting, ad azione rapida □ (fis. nucl.) fast breeder ( reactor), reattore autofertilizzante veloce □ (fam. USA) a fast buck, denaro fatto in fretta; denaro facile □ (fis. nucl.) fast-burst reactor, reattore impulsato □ (poet.) fast by (o fast beside), presso; vicino a □ (GB) fast coloureds, indumenti a colori solidi □ fast food, pasto veloce; cibi (pl.) pronti □ fast food restaurant, fast food ( il locale) □ (tecn.: di registratore, ecc.) fast forward, avanti: fast forward button, tasto che manda avanti veloce □ fast friend, amico intimo; grande amico □ fast-growing, che cresce rapidamente; in rapido aumento; in rapida espansione □ ( USA) fast line service, servizio di consegna rapida ( di pacchi); corriere espresso □ (comm., market.) fast-moving consumer goods ► FMCG □ (fam.) to be fast on the uptake, capire al volo □ (comput.) fast store, memoria rapida □ (in GB) Fast Stream, programma di formazione intensiva ( nell'amministrazione statale) □ (fam., in GB) fast streamer, chi segue il programma di formazione intensiva dell'amministrazione statale; impiegato statale in carriera (fam.) □ ( slang) fast talk, discorso da ciarlatano; chiacchiere imbonitrici □ fast talker, uno che ha una parlantina; imbonitore □ fast track, canale o iter veloce; corsia preferenziale (fig.); attività o settore professionale che garantisce una carriera rapida; (iron.) modo più veloce ( per fare una fine spiacevole): on the fast track, avviato a una carriera rapida □ fast-track, veloce; velocizzato; su una corsia preferenziale; ( di persona) che vuole fare carriera velocemente, ambizioso □ (fam.) fast worker, uno che va dritto allo scopo ( negli approcci); uno che ci prova subito □ life in the fast lane, vita intensa; vita eccitante □ to make fast, assicurare; legare: to make a rope fast to st., assicurare (o legare) una corda a qc.; to make a boat fast, ormeggiare una barca □ to play fast and loose with st., fare a tira e molla con qc.; essere incostante, infido □ (fam.) to pull a fast one on sb., giocare un brutto tiro a q. □ to stand fast, rimanere immobile; star saldo; (fig.) resistere, tener duro.(to) fast /fɑ:st/v. i.digiunare; osservare il digiuno.* * *I 1. [fɑːst] [AE fæst]1) (speedy) veloce, rapidoa fast time — sport un buon tempo
to be a fast walker, reader — camminare, leggere velocemente
2) sport [court, pitch] veloceyou're five minutes fast — il tuo orologio è o sei avanti di cinque minuti
4) spreg. [ person] dissoluto, libertino5) fot. [ film] ad alta sensibilitàto make sth. fast — assicurare, ormeggiare [ boat]
7) (loyal) [ friend] fedele; [ friendship] solido8) (permanent) [ dye] solido2.1) (rapidly) [move, speak] velocemente, rapidamente3.to stand fast — tenere duro, non cedere
nome digiuno m.••II [fɑːst] [AE fæst]to pull a fast one on sb. — giocare un brutto tiro a qcn.
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I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
•* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) dondolare2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) camminare (di buon passo)3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) girare, girarsi2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) dondolio, dondolamento2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) oscillazione3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo (sostenuto)4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) mutamento5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) altalena•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
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I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hurtig2) (quick: a fast worker.) hurtig3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) foran2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hurtigt- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) faste2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) faste- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) farveægte; vaskeægte2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) fastgjort•* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hurtig2) (quick: a fast worker.) hurtig3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) foran2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hurtigt- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) faste2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) faste- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) farveægte; vaskeægte2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) fastgjort• -
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I 1. intransitive verb2. noun II 1. adjectivea day of fasting — ein Fast[en]tag
the rope is fast — das Tau ist fest[gemacht]
make [the boat] fast — das Boot festmachen
hard and fast — fest; bindend, verbindlich [Regeln]
2) (not fading) farbecht [Stoff]; echt, beständig [Farbe]3) (rapid) schnellfast train — Schnellzug, der; D-Zug, der
he is a fast worker — (lit. or fig.) er arbeitet schnell; (in amorous activities) er geht mächtig ran (ugs.)
pull a fast one [on somebody] — (coll.) jemanden übers Ohr hauen od. reinlegen (ugs.)
4)2. adverbbe fast [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] fast — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] vorgehen
1) (lit. or fig.) festhold fast to something — sich an etwas (Dat.) festhalten; (fig.) an etwas (Dat.) festhalten
2) (soundly)be fast asleep — fest schlafen; (when one should be awake) fest eingeschlafen sein
3) (quickly) schnellnot so fast! — nicht so hastig!
4)play fast and loose with somebody — mit jemandem ein falsches od. doppeltes Spiel treiben
* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) schnell2) (quick: a fast worker.) schnell3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) vorgehen2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) schnell- academic.ru/26562/fastness">fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) fasten2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) das Fasten- fastingIII adjective2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) fest•* * *fast1[fɑ:st, AM fæst]I. adj1. (moving quickly) schnellto be a \fast driver/runner schnell fahren/laufen2. (performing quickly) schnellto be a \fast reader/typist/worker schnell lesen/tippen/arbeiten3. (short) schnellcan you tell me the \fastest way to get from here to Gloucester? können Sie mir sagen, wie man von hier am schnellsten nach Gloucester kommt?\fast train Schnellzug m, D-Zug m5. PHOT\fast film lichtempfindlicher Film\fast shutter speed kurze Belichtungszeit▪ to be \fast clock, watch vorgehen▪ to be \fast fest seinto make sth \fast [to sth] etw [an etw dat] festmachen\fast living flottes Leben, lockerer Lebenswandel\fast woman leichtlebige Frau10.▶ to be a \fast worker ( fam) schnell arbeiten, ein Draufgänger/eine Draufgängerin sein fam; see also pullII. adv1. (at speed) schnellit all happened so \fast es ging alles so schnellnot so \fast! nicht so schnell!as \fast as one's legs would carry one so schnell seine Beine ihn trugento be \fast approaching sth rasch auf etw akk zugehenthe time is \fast approaching when... der Zeitpunkt rückt schnell näher, an dem...2. (soon) schnell, baldthe glue had set and my hand was stuck \fast der Leim war getrocknet und meine Hand klebte festto stand \fast ausharren, standhalten4. invto be/lie \fast asleep tief schlafen5.▶ to hold \fast to an idea/a principle an einer Idee/einem Prinzip festhaltenfast2[fɑ:st, AM fæst]I. vi fastenII. n Fastenzeit fto break one's \fast das Fasten brechen* * *I [fAːst]1. adj (+er)1) (= quick) schnellshe's a fast runner/reader — sie kann schnell laufen/lesen
he's a fast worker (lit) — er arbeitet schnell; (fig) er geht mächtig ran (inf)
to pull a fast one (on sb) (inf) — jdn übers Ohr hauen (inf)
fast train (Brit) — D-Zug m
2)to be fast (clock, watch) — vorgehen
3) tennis court, squash ball etc schnell2. adv1) schnell2) (fig)3) (old)IIto follow fast on sth — dicht auf etw (acc) folgen
1. adj1) (= firm, secure) fest2) colour, dye farbecht2. adv1) (= firmly, securely) festto stick fast — festsitzen; (with glue) festkleben
to stand fast by sth — an etw (dat) festhalten
to hold fast to sth — an etw (dat) festhalten
2)III(= soundly)
to be fast asleep — tief or fest schlafen1. vi(= not eat) fasten2. nFasten nt; (= period of fasting) Fastenzeit f* * *fast1 [fɑːst; US fæst]A adj1. schnell, geschwind, rasch:a fast car ein schneller Wagen;fast forward schneller Vorlauf (eines Videorekorders etc);fast train Schnell-, D-Zug m;my watch is (ten minutes) fast meine Uhr geht (10 Minuten) vor;he’s a fast workera) er arbeitet schnell,3. schnell (hohe Geschwindigkeit gestattend):4. fig flott, leichtlebig: → liver25. FOTOa) hochempfindlich (Film)b) lichtstark (Objektiv)B adv1. schnell, geschwind, rasch2. zu schnell:3. live fast ein flottes Leben führen4. obs oder poet nahe:follow fast upon dicht folgen auf (akk)fast2 [fɑːst; US fæst]A adj1. fest, befestigt, sicher, festgemacht, unbeweglich:2. fest (Griff, Knoten etc):fast sleep fester oder tiefer Schlaf;take fast hold of fest packen3. fig fest (Freundschaft etc):fast friends unzertrennliche oder treue Freunde4. (to) widerstandsfähig (gegen), beständig (gegen[über]):fast colo(u)r (wasch)echte Farbe;fast to light lichtechtB adv1. fest:hold fast festhalten;be fast asleep fest oder tief schlafen;a) fest eingeklemmt,b) festgefahren2. stark:it’s raining fastA v/i fastenB s1. Fasten n. break one’s fast das Fasten brechen2. a) Fastenzeit f* * *I 1. intransitive verb2. noun II 1. adjectivea day of fasting — ein Fast[en]tag
1) (fixed, attached) festthe rope is fast — das Tau ist fest[gemacht]
make [the boat] fast — das Boot festmachen
hard and fast — fest; bindend, verbindlich [Regeln]
2) (not fading) farbecht [Stoff]; echt, beständig [Farbe]3) (rapid) schnellfast train — Schnellzug, der; D-Zug, der
he is a fast worker — (lit. or fig.) er arbeitet schnell; (in amorous activities) er geht mächtig ran (ugs.)
pull a fast one [on somebody] — (coll.) jemanden übers Ohr hauen od. reinlegen (ugs.)
4)2. adverbbe fast [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] fast — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] vorgehen
1) (lit. or fig.) festhold fast to something — sich an etwas (Dat.) festhalten; (fig.) an etwas (Dat.) festhalten
2) (soundly)be fast asleep — fest schlafen; (when one should be awake) fest eingeschlafen sein
3) (quickly) schnell4)play fast and loose with somebody — mit jemandem ein falsches od. doppeltes Spiel treiben
* * *adj.fest adj.schnell adj.tüchtig adj. adv.schnell adv. -
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adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) rápido2) (quick: a fast worker.) rápido3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) adelantado
2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) deprisa- fastness- fast foods
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verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) ayunar
2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) ayuno- fasting
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adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) firme2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) firme•fast1 adj1. rápido2. adelantadofast2 adv rápidamente / rápidotr[fɑːst]1 (gen) rápido,-a2 (tight, secure) firme, seguro,-a3 (clock) adelantado,-a4 (colours) sólido,-a5 (active) muy activo,-a, ajetreado,-a1 rápidamente, deprisa■ how fast was he going? ¿a qué velocidad iba?2 (securely) firmemente; (thoroughly) profundamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfast and furious a un ritmo vertiginosoto be stuck fast estar bien encajado,-a, estar atrancado,-ato hold fast to something agarrarse bien a algoto live in the fast lane vivir deprisa, vivir a topeto play fast and loose with somebody jugar con alguiento pull a fast one on somebody jugar una mala pasada a alguiento stand fast mantenerse firmenot so fast! familiar ¡un momento!fast food comida rápidafast lane carril nombre masculino rápido————————tr[fɑːst]1 ayuno1 ayunarfast ['fæst] vi: ayunarfast adv1) securely: firmemente, seguramenteto hold fast: agarrarse bien2) rapidly: rápidamente, rápido, de prisa3) soundly: profundamentefast asleep: profundamente dormidofast adj1) secure: firme, seguroto make fast: amarrar (un barco)2) faithful: lealfast friends: amigos leales3) rapid: rápido, veloz4) : adelantado10 minutes fast: 10 minutos adelantado5) deep: profundoa fast sleep: un sueño profundo6) colorfast: inalterable, que no destiñe7) dissolute: extravagante, disipado, disolutofast n: ayuno madj.• adelantado, -a adj.• fijo, -a adj.• ligero, -a adj.• rápido, -a adj.• veloz adj.adv.• aprisa adv.• de prisa adv.• rápidamente adv.n.• ayuno s.m.v.• ayunar v.
I fæst, fɑːstadjective -er, -est1)a) ( speedy) rápidoto pull a fast one on somebody — (colloq) jugarle* una mala pasada a alguien, hacerle* una jugarreta a alguien
b) (pred)my watch is five minutes fast — mi reloj (se) adelanta cinco minutos, tengo el reloj cinco minutos adelantado
II
1) ( quickly) rápidamente, rápido, deprisahow fast were you going? — ¿a qué velocidad ibas?
2) ( firmly)to hold fast to something — agarrarse fuerte a or de algo
to stand fast — mantenerse* firme
to be fast asleep — estar* profundamente dormido
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intransitive verb ayunar
IV
noun ayuno m
I [fɑːst]1. ADJ(compar faster) (superl fastest)1) (=speedy) rápido; (Phot) [film] de alta sensibilidadhe was too fast for me — corrió más que yo; (fig) se me adelantó
- pull a fast one on sb2) [clock] adelantadomy watch is five minutes fast — mi reloj está or va cinco minutos adelantado
3) (Sport) [pitch] seco y firme; [court] rápido4) (=dissipated) [person] lanzado, fresco; [life] disoluto, disipado5) (=firm) fijo, firme6) [colour, dye] que no destiñe2. ADV1) (=quickly) rápidamente, deprisahow fast can you type? — ¿a qué velocidad escribes a máquina?
faster! — ¡más (rápido)!
not so fast! * — (interrupting) ¡un momento!
- play fast and loose with2) (=firmly) firmementeto hold fast — agarrarse bien; (fig) mantenerse firme
it's stuck fast — está bien pegado; [door] está atrancado or atascado
3.CPDfast bowler N — (Cricket) lanzador(a) m / f rápido(-a)
the fast lane — (in countries with right-hand drive) ≈ el carril de la derecha; (in countries with left-hand drive) ≈ el carril de la izquierda
fast-trackfast track N — (fig) vía f rápida
fast train N — tren m rápido, ≈ Intercity m (Sp), ≈ Talgo m (Sp)
II [fɑːst]1.N ayuno mto break one's fast — frm interrumpir el ayuno
2.VI ayunar3.CPD* * *
I [fæst, fɑːst]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( speedy) rápidoto pull a fast one on somebody — (colloq) jugarle* una mala pasada a alguien, hacerle* una jugarreta a alguien
b) (pred)my watch is five minutes fast — mi reloj (se) adelanta cinco minutos, tengo el reloj cinco minutos adelantado
II
1) ( quickly) rápidamente, rápido, deprisahow fast were you going? — ¿a qué velocidad ibas?
2) ( firmly)to hold fast to something — agarrarse fuerte a or de algo
to stand fast — mantenerse* firme
to be fast asleep — estar* profundamente dormido
III
intransitive verb ayunar
IV
noun ayuno m -
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swiŋ 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) svinge (seg), huske2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) lange ut3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) snu (seg) brått2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) husketur, sving, utslag2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) huskende bevegelse, vogging3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing; svingende rytme4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) omstilling, bevegelse5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) huske•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swingrytmeIsubst. \/swɪŋ\/1) ( lekeapparat) gynge, huske2) svingning, gynging, huskinghun hadde et gyngende ganglag \/ hun gikk lett og ledig3) omstilling, overgang, dreining4) fart, klem, sving5) (spesielt amer.) (bevegelses)frihet, fritt løp, spillerom6) (poesi, musikk) rytme, takt7) ( musikk) swing8) ( boksing) svingslag9) ( golf) svingdrive full swing kjøre i full fartget into the swing of things få taket på noego with a swing ( om selskap e.l.) være kjempebra, være livlig, gå strykende ( om musikk og vers) ha en rask rytme, ha en munter rytmehave\/take one's (full) swing følge sin egen lyst, slippe seg løs, ta den helt utbe in full swing være i full ganglet it have its swing la saken gå sin gangmake up on the swings what is lost on the roundabouts få det ene til å oppveie det andreput someone in the swing sette noen inn i hva det dreier seg omthe swing of the pendulum (overført, spesielt politikk) pendelens svingninger, hvilken vei vinden blåserwork full swing arbeide for fulltII1) ( også overført) svinge, dreie, vende2) (få til å) svinge, pendle, dingle, vugge, gynge, huske3) påvirke, styre, lede, avgjøre4) ( hverdagslig) klare, få dreis på• will he be able to swing this job?5) svaie, vaie6) henge opp7) (musikk, hverdagslig) swinge, spille swing, danse swing, få til å svinge8) ( sjøfart eller luftfart) svinge i forskjellige retninger (for å teste kompasset)9) ( hverdagslig) bli hengt, dingle i galgenswing (along) gå\/marsjere taktfast fremover gå spenstigswing into action komme i gang, begynneswing (the troops) into line ( militærvesen) stille (troppene) opp på linje, la tropper marsjere opp på linjeswing into the saddle svinge seg opp i salen• to everybody's amusement she swung into the saddle and yelled «go, horse!»til alles fornøyelse svingte hun seg opp i salen og brølte «hypp, hesten!!»swing it henge med, svinge klare biffen få fart på sakeneswing it on someone lure noenswing open ( om dør) slå(s) opp, springe oppswing round gjøre en sving, svinge rundtswing someone round to ( overført) overtale noen tilswing something about svinge (rundt) med noe, veive med noeswing the lead skulke, snike seg unna, spille sykswing wide ( om dør) slå(s) opp på vidt gap -
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[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) sveifla(st)2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) ganga léttur í spori3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) snúast á hæli; snúa2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) sveifla2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) sveifla3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) sveifla, sving4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) sveifla5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) róla•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
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kilengés nagysága, eltolódás, lendületvétel, hinta to swing: ingat, lenget, forog, hintáztat, leng, csapódik* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) leng; lendít2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) ringó léptekkel megy3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) (el)fordul; fordít2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) (ki)lengés; lendület(vétel) (golfban)2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) himbálódzás; libbenés3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmus4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) megfordulás, elfordulás5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) hinta•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
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[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) balançar2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) gingar3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) virar2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) balanço2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) oscilação3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) viragem5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) baloiço•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *[swiŋ] n 1 balanceio, balouço, oscilação, balanço, vaivém, amplitude de oscilação. 2 impulso. 3 balanço, brinquedo. 4 andar, movimento balançante. 5 ritmo, movimento rítmico. he got into the swing of his work / ele familiarizou-se com seu trabalho. 6 golpe de boxe dado com movimento giratório do braço. 7 liberdade de ação. let young people have their swing / deixe aos moços a sua liberdade. 8 movimento, atividade. 9 (também swing music) tipo de música e dança. 10 inclinação, propensão, tenência, vocação. 11 volta, passeio em trajeto circular. 12 grande alteração, virada. 13 flutuação periódica. • vt+vi (ps swung, swang, pp swung) 1 balançar, oscilar. 2 girar, voltear. 3 mover-se em linha curva. 4 mover-se livremente. 5 pender, pendurar, estar suspenso ou pendurado. 6 brandir, vibrar. 7 Amer, coll influenciar ou lidar com sucesso. 8 tocar música em ritmo de swing. 9 gingar, agitar, mover-se com ritmo. 10 coll morrer enforcado. 11 brincar no balanço. 12 entrar em atividade. 13 badalar, freqüentar os lugares da moda. 14 ter vida sexual ativa e variada. • adj relativo à dança ou música de swing. he’ll swing it coll ele dará um jeito. in full swing em plena atividade, em pleno funcionamento. let him have his full swing of pleasure / deixe-o divertir-se à vontade. swings and roundabouts uma situação na qual vantagens e desvantagens se equivalem. to go with a swing a) ser ritmado. b) seguir sem dificuldades. to swing about sacudir, abalar. to swing both ways ser bissexual. to swing by fazer uma breve visita. to swing into line Mil efetuar uma volta. to swing open abrir-se (porta). to swing round girar, virar-se. to swing the lead sl simular doença para evitar fazer sua tarefa, seu trabalho. -
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interj. çabuk ol, defol, hızlan, yaylan————————n. sallama, sallanma, salınma, salınım, ritim, tempo, ritm, sving, salıncak, esneklik, hareket alanı, dönme, dönüş, yön değiştirme, sapma————————v. savurmak, yumruk savurmak, fırlatmak, sallamak, sallandırmak, sarkıtmak, asmak, çark etmek, döndürmek, salınmak, başarmak, becermek, etkileyerek kandırmak, sapmak, dönmek, sallanmak, asılmak, asılarak idam edilmek, ipe çekilmek, yalpalamak, sendelemek* * *1. salın 2. sallan (v.) 3. sallanma (n.)* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) salla(n)mak; savurmak2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) salınarak yürümek3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) birden döndürmek2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) salla(n)ma; savurma2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) ritm3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) sving4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) kayma, değişim5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) salıncak•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
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[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) zibati (se); zavihteti2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) hoditi z dolgimi koraki, koračiti3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) obrniti (se)2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) zibanje; zamah2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) zibanje3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) z zamahom4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) preobrat5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) gugalnica•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *I [swiŋ]1.nounzamah, mahanje, vihtenje; nihaj, nihanje sem in tja; zibanje, guganje; tok; elastična, ritmična hoja; svoboda gibanja; gugalnica, guncnica; music swing (hitri stil jazza, kompozicija v tem smislu); economy American doba konjunkture, procvit, višek; politics krožno volilno potovanje (kandidata); colloquially posad, (delovna) izmenaoff one's swing figuratively ne na višini, ne pri močifree swing — svoboda gibanja, toriščethe swing of the pendulum — nihanje nihala, figuratively spremenljivost (zlasti prihod na oblast zdaj ene zdaj druge politične stranke)to get into the swing of s.th. — uvesti se v kaj, priučiti se čemuto give full swing to s.th. — dati čemu popoln razmah, popolno svobodo potekanjato have one's swing figuratively iti svojo potto let s.th. have its swing — pustiti kaj potekati po normalni poti (normalno)let him have his full swing — pustite ga, naj dela, kar hočelet me have a swing — daj, da se malo poguncam na gugalnicito walk with a swing — hoditi z dolgimi, ritmičnimi koraki, z elanom;2.adjectivevrtljiv; nihalen; gugalenII [swiŋ]1.intransitive verbnihati, zibati se, gugati se, guncati se, pozibavati se; figuratively biti odvisen ( from od); viseti, bingljati; biti obešen na vislice; obračati se, vrteti se; nautical obračati se okoli sidra ali boje; gibati se v krivulji, zavijati; hoditi hitro, z dolgimi koraki in z elanom;2.transitive verbzamahniti, mahati z, vihteti; zibati, gugati, pustiti nihati; obesiti; obračati na vse strani; meriti (čas) z nihaji; bingljati z; z zamahom dvigniti kvišku (on, to na); American vplivati na; American uspešno izvesti; politics pridobiti si (volilce)swing it! slang prekleto!to swing a bat (a sword, a lasso) — vihteti gorjačo (meč, laso)to swing one's arms — mahati, otepati z rokamito swing into line military formirati eno vrstoto swing the lead nautical slang ogibati se dela, zabušavati, delati se bolnegato swing into motion — priti v tek, v zamahto swing round the circle American večkrat spremeniti svoje mnenje; politics American obiskati volilna okrožjahe shall swing for it — za to bo visel, bo obešenhe swung when I shouted — obrnil se je, ko sem zavpilhe swung out of the room — z dolgimi, brzimi, prožnimi koraki je odšel iz sobethere is not room enough to swing a cat figuratively niti toliko ni prostora, da bi se človek obrnil -
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• notkua• häilyä• joutua hirteen• heilahduslyönti• heilahdella• heilutella• heilahduksen amplitudi• heiluminen• heilahtaa• heilahdus• heittää• heilua• heilautus• heilahtelu• heiluttaa• heilahduskulma• heilauttaa• huojua• huojuttaa• hulmuta• vauhti• vilkkaus• signaalin nolla-alue• signaalin nolla-alue (rad. suuntiminen)• vaappua• pyörittää• pyörähtää• pyörähdys• kierähdystechnology• kiikku• kiikkua• keikkua• keikahdus• keinu• keikauttaa• kiikuttaa• keinahdus• keikuttaa• keinahtaa• kieputtaa• kiepauttaa• keinuttaa• kiepahtaa• keinua• kieppua• kiepahdus• kiepaus• liikkumavara• svengata• svengi• kääntää mieli• kääntyä• poljento* * *swiŋ 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) keinua, heilauttaa2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) harppoa3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) pyörähtää2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) keinuminen2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) heilahdus3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) rytmi4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) heilahdus5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) keinu•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
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[swɪŋ] 1. n( in playground) huśtawka f; ( movement) kołysanie nt; ( in opinions etc) zwrot m; ( MUS) swing m2. vt; pt, pp swungmachać or wymachiwać +instr3. vi; pt, pp swungkołysać się, huśtać się; (also: swing round) person obracać się (obrócić się perf); vehicle zawracać (zawrócić perf)* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) chwiać (się), machać, otwierać, zarzucać, huśtać się2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) kołysać się3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) obrócić (się)2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) huśtanie, wymach2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) kołysanie się3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) swing4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) zmiana opinii5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) huśtawka•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
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[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) šūpot; šūpoties2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) soļot3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) pagriezt; pagriezties2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) šūpošanās; vēziens2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) šūpošanās; līgošanās; plīvošana3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) svings4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) pārmaiņa; pavērsiens5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) šūpoles•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *šūpošanās; vēziens; norise, gaita; vingrs solis; ritms; šūpoles; svings; pārmaiņa; turneja, brauciens; šūpot; šūpoties; karināt; karāties; iet vingrā solī; dejot svinga ritmā; spēlēt svinga ritmā; pagriezt; pagriezties; pārmainīt; pārmainīties; uzsākt; būt dzīvespriecīgam; veikties
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rope — 1 noun 1 (C, U) very strong, thick string, made by twisting together many threads of nylon or other material: They tied up the prisoner with rope. | a bell rope 2 know the ropes to know how to do all the parts of a job, deal with a system etc,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rope — rope1 [ roup ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a type of very thick string that can be used for tying or pulling things: One of the men tied a rope to a tree. 2. ) count a lot of small objects tied together on a string: a rope of pearls at the end… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rope — I UK [rəʊp] / US [roʊp] noun Word forms rope : singular rope plural ropes ** 1) [countable/uncountable] a type of very thick string that can be used for tying or pulling things One of the men tied a rope to a tree. 2) [countable] a lot of small… … English dictionary
tree — Synonyms and related words: Stammbaum, acacia, ailanthus, alder, alligator pear, allspice, almond, apple, apricot, ash, aspen, avocado, ax, balsa, balsam, banyan, bare pole, basswood, bay, bayberry, beech, betel palm, birch, block, bottle up,… … Moby Thesaurus
tree — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plant, sapling, scrub, shrub, bush; timber; whiffletree; stake; gibbet, gallows; family tree, pedigree, lineage. See vegetable, ancestry. II (Roget s IV) n. Common types of trees include: ash, elm,… … English dictionary for students