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to smash the door open

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1 smash the door open

Макаров: взломать дверь

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > smash the door open
2 to smash the door open

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smash [smæʃ]

1 noun

(a) (noise → of breaking) fracas m;

∎ with a loud smash avec un grand fracas;

∎ the vase fell with a smash le vase s'est fracassé en tombant;

∎ there was a tremendous smash as the two cars collided il y eut un très violent fracas quand les deux voitures entrèrent en collision

(b) (blow) coup m ou choc m violent;

∎ forearm smash manchette f;

∎ a smash on the head un coup violent sur la tête

(c) familiar (collision) collision^□ f; (accident) accident^□ m; (pile-up) carambolage^□ m, télescopage^□ m;

∎ a five-car smash un carambolage de cinq voitures

(d) (collapse → of business, market) débâcle f (financière), effondrement m (financier); Stock Exchange krach m, effondrement m des cours; (bankruptcy) faillite f

(e) (in tennis, badminton, table-tennis) smash m

(f) familiar (success) succès m bœuf;

∎ it was a smash ça a fait un tabac

(g) American (drink) = boisson composée d'une liqueur, de menthe, de sucre et d'eau gazeuse

2 onomatopoeia

patatras

3 adverb

∎ to go or to run smash into a wall heurter un mur avec violence, rentrer en plein dans un mur

4 transitive verb

(a) (break → cup, window) casser, briser;

∎ to smash sth to pieces briser qch en morceaux;

∎ I've smashed my glasses j'ai cassé mes lunettes;

∎ to smash sth open (box, crate) ouvrir qch d'un grand coup;

∎ to smash the door open enfoncer la porte;

∎ he smashed his head open on a rock il s'est ouvert la tête en heurtant un rocher

(b) (crash, hit) écraser;

∎ he smashed his fist (down) on the table il écrasa son poing sur la table;

∎ she smashed him over the head with a chair elle lui a cassé une chaise sur la tête;

∎ they smashed their way in ils sont entrés par effraction (en enfonçant la porte ou la fenêtre);

∎ the raft was smashed against the rocks le radeau s'est fracassé contre ou sur les rochers;

∎ he smashed the ball into the back of the net (in football) d'un tir terrible, il a envoyé le ballon au fond des filets

(c) (in tennis, badminton, table-tennis)

∎ to smash the ball faire un smash, smasher;

∎ he smashed the ball into the net il a envoyé son smash dans le filet

(d) (destroy → gen) briser; (→ resistance, opposition) briser, écraser; (→ opponent, record) pulvériser;

∎ to smash a drugs ring démanteler un réseau de trafiquants de drogue

(e) Physics (atom) désintégrer

5 intransitive verb

(break, crash) se briser, se casser;

∎ to smash into bits se briser en mille morceaux;

∎ the car smashed into the lamppost la voiture s'est écrasée contre le réverbère

►► smash hit (song, record) gros succès m;

∎ this record is a smash hit in America ce disque fait fureur ou connaît un succès fou en Amérique

➲ smash down separable transitive verb

(door) défoncer

➲ smash in separable transitive verb

(door, window) enfoncer, défoncer; (safe) forcer;

∎ familiar to smash sb's face in casser la figure ou very familiar la gueule à qn;

∎ I'll smash your face in je te casse la gueule

➲ smash up separable transitive verb

(furniture) casser, démolir; (room, shop) tout casser ou démolir dans; (car) démolir;

∎ they smashed the place up in revenge ils ont tout démoli pour se venger

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I
1. [smæʃ] n

1. грохот, стук при падении, столкновении и т. п.

the teapot fell with an awful smash - чайник упал с ужасным грохотом

2. столкновение, катастрофа

3. полное разрушение, уничтожение, гибель

to break /to knock/ to smash - разбить вдребезги; разрушить до основания

to go to smash - а) рухнуть; разбиться /разлететься/ вдребезги; б) пойти насмарку (о стараниях, усилиях); [см. тж. 4]

4. банкротство, крах

to go to smash - разориться, обанкротиться [см. тж. 3]

5. разгром ( противника)

6. разг. сокрушительный, тяжёлый удар

7. огромный успех

the dance was an absolute smash - танцевальный вечер прошёл просто великолепно

8. 1) смэш, спиртной напиток с сахаром, мятой и льдом

2) смэш, напиток из фруктового сока

9. смэш, удар над головой по высоко летящему мячу ( теннис)

2. [smæʃ] разг. см. smashing

3. [smæʃ] v

1. (тж. smash up)

1) разбить вдребезги (тж. smash to pieces, to splinters или to bits)

to smash a teacup - разбить чашку

the place was badly smashed up in the air-raids - дом сильно пострадал во время воздушных налётов

2) разбиться вдребезги, разлететься на мелкие кусочки

3) физ. расщеплять

2. 1) ломать

to smash the door (open) - взломать дверь

the typhoon smashed all the buildings - тайфуном были снесены /сметены/ все постройки

2) ломаться

3. ударять, бить изо всех сил

to smash smb. in the face - сильно ударить кого-л. по лицу

to smash smb. on the nose - расквасить кому-л. нос

4. 1) разбить, разгромить, уничтожить

to smash a theory - разбить теорию

to smash (up) an organization - разгромить организацию

to smash a revolt - подавить мятеж

to smash an attack - отбить атаку

to smash an opponent - разбить противника ( в споре)

2) побить ( рекорд)

5. 1) сталкиваться; врезаться; потерпеть аварию, разбиться (об автомобиле и т. п.; тж. smash up)

the car smashed into a wall - автомобиль врезался в стену

the boat smashed onto the rocks - лодку выбросило на камни

2) пробиваться

they had smashed their way to the town - они пробились к городу

6. бросать с размаху

to smash a stone through a window - разбить камнем окно

to smash a fist in smb.'s face - (размахнуться и) у дарить кого-л. кулаком по лицу

7. 1) привести к банкротству; подорвать кредитоспособность

2) разг. разориться, лопнуть, обанкротиться (тж. smash up)

8. подорвать силы, здоровье

9. гасить мяч ( теннис)

4. [smæʃ] adv

1. вдребезги

to go smash - а) разбиться вдребезги; б) разориться; обанкротиться

2. прямиком

to run smash into a wall - врезаться прямёшенько в стену
II
1. [smæʃ] n сл.

фальшивая монета

2. [smæʃ] v сл.

1) платить фальшивыми деньгам и

2) редк. делать фальшивые деньги

НБАРС > smash
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smash [smæ∫]

1. noun

   a. ( = sound) fracas m ; ( = blow) coup m violent ; (Tennis) smash m

• the cup fell with a smash la tasse s'est fracassée (en tombant) par terre

   b. ( = accident) (inf) accident m

   c. it was a smash ça a fait un malheur (inf)

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = break) casser ; ( = shatter) fracasser

• to smash sth to pieces briser qch en mille morceaux

• to smash a door open enfoncer une porte

• he smashed the glass with the hammer il a fracassé la vitre avec le marteau

• to smash the ball (Tennis) faire un smash

   b. [+ spy ring] démanteler ; [+ hopes] ruiner ; [+ enemy, opponent] écraser ; [+ sports record] pulvériser (inf)

3. intransitive verb

se briser (en mille morceaux)

• the cup smashed against the wall la tasse s'est fracassée contre le mur

• the car smashed into the tree la voiture s'est écrasée contre l'arbre

4. compounds

► smash-and-grab noun cambriolage m (commis en brisant une devanture)

► smash hit (inf) noun

• it was a smash hit ça a fait un malheur (inf) ► smash-up (inf) noun accident m

► smash down separable transitive verb fracasser

► smash in separable transitive verb

[+ door] enfoncer

• to smash sb's face in (inf) casser la gueule à qn (inf !)► smash up

1. separable transitive verb

[+ room, house, shop] tout casser dans ; [+ car] bousiller (inf)

• he was smashed up in a car accident (inf) il a été sérieusement amoché (inf) dans un accident de voiture

2. noun

accident m

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[smæʃ] 1.
noun

1) ( crash) (of glass, china) bruit m fracassant; ( of vehicles) fracas m

smash! there goes another plate! — crac! encore une assiette cassée!

2) (colloq) (also smash-up) ( accident) collision f

3) (colloq) (also smash hit) Music tube (colloq) m; Cinema film m à grand succès

to be a smash — faire un tabac (colloq)

4) Finance ( collapse) débâcle f; ( on stock exchange) krach m

5) Sport ( tennis) smash m
2.
transitive verb

1) briser ( with avec); ( more violently) fracasser

thieves smashed their way into the shop — les voleurs sont entrés dans la boutique en cassant tout

she smashed the car into a tree — elle est rentrée dans un arbre

2) ( destroy) écraser [demonstration, opponent]; démanteler [drugs ring]

3) Sport pulvériser (colloq) [record]

to smash the ball — faire un smash
3.
intransitive verb

1) ( disintegrate) se briser, se fracasser (on sur, against contre)

2) ( crash)

to smash into — [vehicle] aller s'écraser contre

the raiders smashed through the door — les cambrioleurs ont enfoncé la porte

3) Finance faire faillite

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Phrasal Verbs:

- smash down

- smash in

- smash open

- smash up

English-French dictionary > smash
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open ['əʊpən]

ouvert ⇒ 1 (a)-(d), 1 (n), 1 (o), 1 (q)-(s) découvert ⇒ 1 (e) dégagé ⇒ 1 (g) vacant ⇒ 1 (h) libre ⇒ 1 (h) non résolu ⇒ 1 (k) franc ⇒ 1 (n) ouvrir ⇒ 2 (a)-(g), 3 (d) déboucher ⇒ 2 (a) commencer ⇒ 2 (e), 3 (e) engager ⇒ 2 (e) dégager ⇒ 2 (g) s'ouvrir ⇒ 3 (a)-(c)

1 adjective

(a) (not shut → window, cupboard, suitcase, jar, box, sore, valve) ouvert;

∎ her eyes were slightly open/wide open ses yeux étaient entrouverts/grands ouverts;

∎ he kicked the door open il a ouvert la porte d'un coup de pied;

∎ the panels slide open les panneaux s'ouvrent en coulissant;

∎ to smash/lever sth open ouvrir qch en le fracassant/à l'aide d'un levier;

∎ I can't get the bottle open je n'arrive pas à ouvrir la bouteille;

∎ there's a bottle already open in the fridge il y a une bouteille entamée dans le frigo;

∎ you won't need the key, the door's open tu n'auras pas besoin de la clef, la porte est ouverte

(b) (not fastened → coat, fly, packet) ouvert;

∎ his shirt was open to the waist sa chemise était ouverte ou déboutonnée jusqu'à la ceinture;

∎ his shirt was open at the neck le col de sa chemise était ouvert;

∎ her blouse hung open son chemisier était déboutonné;

∎ the wrapping had been torn open l'emballage avait été arraché ou déchiré

(c) (spread apart, unfolded → arms, book, magazine, umbrella) ouvert; (→ newspaper) ouvert, déplié; (→ legs, knees) écarté;

∎ the book lay open at page 6 le livre était ouvert à la page 6;

∎ I dropped the coin into his open hand or palm j'ai laissé tomber la pièce de monnaie dans le creux de sa main;

∎ the seams had split open les coutures avaient craqué;

∎ he ran into my open arms il s'est précipité dans mes bras

(d) (for business) ouvert;

∎ I couldn't find a bank open je n'ai pas pu trouver une banque qui soit ouverte;

∎ are you open on Saturdays? ouvrez-vous le samedi?;

∎ we're open for business as usual nous sommes ouverts comme à l'habitude;

∎ open to the public (museum etc) ouvert ou accessible au public;

∎ open late ouvert en nocturne

(e) (not covered → carriage, wagon, bus) découvert; (→ car) décapoté; (→ grave) ouvert; (→ boat) ouvert, non ponté; (→ courtyard, sewer) à ciel ouvert;

∎ the passengers sat on the open deck les passagers étaient assis sur le pont;

∎ the wine should be left open to breathe il faut laisser la bouteille ouverte pour que le vin puisse respirer

(f) (not enclosed → hillside, plain)

∎ the shelter was open on three sides l'abri était ouvert sur trois côtés;

∎ the hill was open to the elements la colline était exposée à tous les éléments;

∎ our neighbourhood lacks open space notre quartier manque d'espaces verts;

∎ the wide open spaces of Texas les grands espaces du Texas;

∎ shanty towns sprang up on every scrap of open ground des bidonvilles ont surgi sur la moindre parcelle de terrain vague;

∎ they were attacked in open country ils ont été attaqués en rase campagne;

∎ open countryside stretched away to the horizon la campagne s'étendait à perte de vue;

∎ open grazing land pâturages mpl non clôturés;

∎ ahead lay a vast stretch of open water au loin s'étendait une vaste étendue d'eau;

∎ in the open air en plein air;

∎ nothing beats life in the open air il n'y a rien de mieux que la vie au grand air;

∎ he took to the open road il a pris la route;

∎ it'll do 150 on the open road elle monte à 150 sur l'autoroute;

∎ the open sea la haute mer, le large

(g) (unobstructed → road, passage) dégagé; (→ mountain pass) ouvert, praticable; (→ waterway) ouvert à la navigation; (→ view) dégagé;

∎ only one lane on the bridge is open il n'y a qu'une voie ouverte à la circulation sur le pont

(h) (unoccupied, available → job) vacant; (→ period of time) libre;

∎ we have two positions open nous avons deux postes à pourvoir;

∎ I'll keep this Friday open for you je vous réserverai ce vendredi;

∎ she likes to keep her weekends open elle préfère ne pas faire de projets pour le week-end;

∎ it's the only course of action open to us c'est la seule chose que nous puissions faire;

∎ she used every opportunity open to her elle a profité de toutes les occasions qui se présentaient à elle;

∎ he wants to keep his options open il ne veut pas s'engager

(i) (unrestricted → competition) ouvert (à tous); (→ meeting, trial) public; (→ society) ouvert, démocratique;

∎ the contest is not open to company employees le concours n'est pas ouvert au personnel de la société;

∎ club membership is open to anyone aucune condition particulière n'est requise pour devenir membre du club;

∎ a career open to very few une carrière accessible à très peu de gens ou très fermée;

∎ there are few positions of responsibility open to immigrants les immigrés ont rarement accès aux postes de responsabilité;

∎ the field is wide open for someone with your talents pour quelqu'un d'aussi doué que vous, ce domaine offre des possibilités quasi illimitées;

∎ to extend an open invitation to sb inviter qn à venir chez soi quand il le souhaite;

∎ it's an open invitation to tax-dodgers/thieves c'est une invitation à la fraude fiscale/aux voleurs;

∎ American familiar Reno was a pretty open town in those days à cette époque, Reno était aux mains des hors-la-loi^□ ;

∎ they have an open marriage ils forment un couple très libre

(j) (unprotected, unguarded → flank, fire) ouvert; (→ wiring) non protégé;

∎ the two countries share miles of open border les deux pays sont séparés par des kilomètres de frontière non matérialisée;

∎ Sport he missed an open goal il n'y avait pas de défenseurs, et il a raté le but;

∎ to lay oneself open to criticism prêter le flanc à la critique

(k) (undecided → question) non résolu, non tranché;

∎ the election is still wide open l'élection n'est pas encore jouée;

∎ it's still an open question whether he'll resign or not on ne sait toujours pas s'il va démissionner;

∎ I prefer to leave the matter open je préfère laisser cette question en suspens;

∎ he wanted to leave the date open il n'a pas voulu fixer de date

(l) (liable)

∎ his speech is open to misunderstanding son discours peut prêter à confusion;

∎ the prices are not open to negotiation les prix ne sont pas négociables;

∎ the plan is open to modification le projet n'a pas encore été finalisé;

∎ it's open to debate whether she knew about it or not on peut se demander si elle était au courant;

∎ open to doubt douteux

(m) (receptive)

∎ to be open to suggestions être ouvert aux suggestions;

∎ I don't want to go but I'm open to persuasion je ne veux pas y aller mais je pourrais me laisser persuader;

∎ I try to keep an open mind about such things j'essaie de ne pas avoir de préjugés sur ces questions;

∎ open to any reasonable offer disposé à considérer toute offre raisonnable

(n) (candid → person, smile, countenance) ouvert, franc (franche); (→ discussion) franc (franche);

∎ let's be open with each other soyons francs l'un avec l'autre;

∎ they weren't very open about their intentions ils se sont montrés assez discrets en ce qui concerne leurs intentions;

∎ he is open about his homosexuality il ne cache pas son homosexualité

(o) (blatant → contempt, criticism, conflict, disagreement) ouvert; (→ attempt) non dissimulé; (→ scandal) public; (→ rivalry) déclaré;

∎ her open dislike son aversion déclarée;

∎ the country is in a state of open civil war le pays est en état de véritable guerre civile;

∎ they are in open revolt ils sont en révolte ouverte;

∎ they acted in open violation of the treaty ce qu'ils ont fait constitue une violation flagrante du traité;

∎ they showed an open disregard for the law ils ont fait preuve d'un manque de respect flagrant face à la loi;

∎ it's an open admission of guilt cela équivaut à un aveu

(p) (loose → weave) lâche

(q) Sport (play → free-flowing) ouvert, dégagé

(r) Linguistics (vowel, syllable) ouvert

(s) Electricity (circuit) ouvert

(t) British Finance (cheque) non barré

(u) Music (string) à vide

2 transitive verb

(a) (window, lock, shop, eyes, border) ouvrir; (wound) rouvrir; (bottle, can) ouvrir, déboucher; (wine) déboucher;

∎ open quotations or inverted commas ouvrez les guillemets;

∎ she opened her eyes very wide elle ouvrit grand les yeux, elle écarquilla les yeux;

∎ they plan to open the border to refugees ils projettent d'ouvrir la frontière aux réfugiés;

∎ Photography open the aperture one more stop ouvrez d'un diaphragme de plus;

∎ figurative to open one's heart to sb se confier à qn;

∎ we must open our minds to new ideas nous devons être ouverts aux idées nouvelles

(b) (unfasten → coat, envelope, gift, collar) ouvrir

(c) (unfold, spread apart → book, umbrella, penknife, arms, hand) ouvrir; (→ newspaper) ouvrir, déplier; (→ legs, knees) écarter

(d) (pierce → hole) percer; (→ breach) ouvrir; (→ way, passage) ouvrir, frayer;

∎ to open a road through the jungle ouvrir une route à travers la jungle;

∎ the agreement opens the way for peace l'accord va mener à la paix

(e) (start → campaign, discussion, account, trial) ouvrir, commencer; (→ negotiations) ouvrir, engager; (→ conversation) engager, entamer; Banking & Finance (→ account, loan) ouvrir;

∎ her new film opened the festival son dernier film a ouvert le festival;

∎ to open a file on sb ouvrir un dossier sur qn;

∎ to open fire (on or at sb) ouvrir le feu (sur qn);

∎ to open the bidding (in bridge) ouvrir (les enchères);

∎ to open the betting (in poker) lancer les enchères;

∎ Finance to open a line of credit ouvrir un crédit;

∎ to open Parliament ouvrir la session du Parlement;

∎ Law to open the case exposer les faits

(f) (set up → shop, business) ouvrir; (inaugurate → hospital, airport, library) ouvrir, inaugurer

(g) (clear, unblock → road, lane, passage) dégager; (→ mountain pass) ouvrir

3 intransitive verb

(a) (door, window) (s')ouvrir; (suitcase, valve, padlock, eyes) s'ouvrir;

∎ the window opens outwards la fenêtre (s')ouvre vers l'extérieur;

∎ open wide! ouvrez grand!;

∎ to open, press down and twist pour ouvrir, appuyez et tournez;

∎ both rooms open onto the corridor les deux chambres donnent ou ouvrent sur le couloir;

∎ figurative the heavens opened and we got drenched il s'est mis à tomber des trombes d'eau et on s'est fait tremper

(b) (unfold, spread apart → book, umbrella, parachute) s'ouvrir; (→ bud, leaf) s'ouvrir, s'épanouir;

∎ a new life opened before her une nouvelle vie s'ouvrait devant elle

(c) (gape → chasm) s'ouvrir

(d) (for business) ouvrir;

∎ what time do you open on Sundays? à quelle heure ouvrez-vous le dimanche?;

∎ the doors open at 8 p.m. les portes ouvrent à 20 heures;

∎ to open late ouvrir en nocturne

(e) (start → campaign, meeting, discussion, concert, play, story) commencer;

∎ the book opens with a murder le livre commence par un meurtre;

∎ the hunting season opens in September la chasse ouvre en septembre;

∎ she opened with a statement of the association's goals elle commença par une présentation des buts de l'association;

∎ the film opens next week le film sort la semaine prochaine;

∎ Theatre when are you opening? quand aura lieu la première?;

∎ when it opened on Broadway, the play flopped lorsqu'elle est sortie à Broadway, la pièce a fait un four;

∎ the Dow Jones opened at 2461 le Dow Jones a ouvert à 2461;

∎ to open with two clubs (in bridge) ouvrir de deux trèfles

4 noun

(a) (outdoors, open air)

∎ (out) in the open (gen) en plein air, dehors; (in countryside) au grand air;

∎ eating (out) in the open gives me an appetite manger au grand air me donne de l'appétit;

∎ to sleep in the open dormir à la belle étoile

(b) (public eye)

∎ to bring sth (out) into the open exposer ou étaler qch au grand jour;

∎ the riot brought the instability of the regime out into the open l'émeute a révélé l'instabilité du régime;

∎ the conflict finally came out into the open le conflit a finalement éclaté au grand jour

(c) Sport open m;

∎ the British Open (golf) l'open m ou le tournoi open de Grande-Bretagne;

∎ the French Open (tennis) Roland-Garros

►► Banking open account compte m ouvert;

open bar buvette f gratuite, bar m gratuit;

Banking open cheque chèque m ouvert ou non barré;

Military & Politics open city ville f ouverte;

School open classroom classe f primaire à activités libres;

Stock Exchange open contract position f ouverte;

Finance open credit crédit m à découvert;

British open day journée f portes ouvertes;

Economics open economy économie f ouverte;

open house American (open day) journée f portes ouvertes; (party) grande fête f;

∎ British to keep open house tenir table ouverte;

open inquiry enquête f publique;

British open learning enseignement m à la carte (par correspondance ou à temps partiel);

open letter lettre f ouverte;

∎ an open letter to the President une lettre ouverte au Président;

open market marché m libre;

∎ to buy sth on the open market acheter qch sur le marché libre;

∎ Stock Exchange to buy shares on the open market acheter des actions en Bourse;

open mike = période pendant laquelle les clients d'un café-théâtre ou d'un bar peuvent chanter ou raconter des histoires drôles au micro;

open mesh mailles fpl lâches;

Stock Exchange open money market marché m libre des capitaux;

Stock Exchange open outcry criée f;

Stock Exchange open outcry system système m de criée;

open pattern motif m aéré;

Insurance open policy police f flottante;

Stock Exchange open position position f ouverte;

American Politics open primary = élection primaire américaine ouverte aux non-inscrits d'un parti;

open prison prison f ouverte;

open sandwich (gen) tartine f; (cocktail food) canapé m;

open season saison f;

∎ the open season for hunting la saison de la chasse;

∎ figurative the tabloid papers have declared open season on the private lives of rock stars les journaux à scandale se sont mis à traquer les stars du rock dans leur vie privée;

Aviation & Theatre open seating places fpl non réservées;

British open secret secret m de Polichinelle;

∎ it's an open secret that Alison will get the job c'est Alison qui aura le poste, ce n'est un secret pour personne;

open sesame

1 exclamation

sésame, ouvre-toi!

2 noun

British (means to success) sésame m;

∎ good A level results aren't necessarily an open sesame to university de bons résultats aux "A levels" n'ouvrent pas forcément la porte de l'université;

Industry open shop British (open to non-union members) = entreprise ne pratiquant pas le monopole d'embauche; American (with no union) établissement m sans syndicat;

open ticket billet m open;

Sport open tournament (tournoi m) open m;

British Open University = enseignement universitaire par correspondance doublé d'émissions de télévision ou de radio;

Law open verdict verdict m de décès sans cause déterminée

➲ open out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (unfold → bud, petals) s'ouvrir, s'épanouir; (→ parachute) s'ouvrir; (→ sail) se gonfler;

∎ the sofa opens out into a bed le canapé est convertible en lit;

∎ the doors open out onto a terrace les portes donnent ou s'ouvrent sur une terrasse

(b) (lie → vista, valley) s'étendre, s'ouvrir;

∎ miles of wheatfields opened out before us des champs de blé s'étendaient devant nous à perte de vue

(c) (widen → path, stream) s'élargir;

∎ the river opens out into a lake la rivière se jette dans un lac;

∎ the trail finally opens out onto a plateau la piste débouche sur un plateau

(d) British figurative (become less reserved) s'ouvrir;

∎ he opened out after a few drinks quelques verres ont suffi à le faire sortir de sa réserve

2 separable transitive verb

(unfold → newspaper, deck chair, fan) ouvrir;

∎ the peacock opened out its tail le paon a fait la roue

➲ open up

1 intransitive verb

(a) (unlock the door) ouvrir;

∎ open up or I'll call the police! ouvrez, sinon j'appelle la police!;

∎ open up in there! ouvrez, là-dedans!

(b) (become available → possibility) s'ouvrir;

∎ we may have a position opening up in May il se peut que nous ayons un poste disponible en mai;

∎ new markets are opening up de nouveaux marchés sont en train de s'ouvrir

(c) (for business → shop, branch etc) (s')ouvrir;

∎ a new hotel opens up every week un nouvel hôtel ouvre ses portes chaque semaine

(d) (start firing → guns) faire feu, tirer; (→ troops, person) ouvrir le feu, se mettre à tirer

(e) (become less reserved → person) s'ouvrir; (→ discussion) s'animer;

∎ he won't open up even to me il ne s'ouvre pas, même à moi;

∎ he needs to open up about his feelings il a besoin de dire ce qu'il a sur le cœur ou de s'épancher;

∎ I got her to open up about her doubts j'ai réussi à la convaincre de me faire part de ses doutes

(f) (become interesting) devenir intéressant;

∎ things are beginning to open up in my field of research ça commence à bouger dans mon domaine de recherche;

∎ the game opened up in the last half le match est devenu plus ouvert après la mi-temps

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (crate, gift, bag, tomb) ouvrir;

∎ we're opening up the summer cottage this weekend nous ouvrons la maison de campagne ce week-end;

∎ the sleeping bag will dry faster if you open it up le sac de couchage séchera plus vite si tu l'ouvres

(b) (for business) ouvrir;

∎ each morning, Lucy opened up the shop chaque matin, Lucy ouvrait la boutique;

∎ he wants to open up a travel agency il veut ouvrir une agence de voyages

(c) (for development → isolated region) désenclaver; (→ quarry, oilfield) ouvrir, commencer l'exploitation de; (→ new markets) ouvrir;

∎ irrigation will open up new land for agriculture l'irrigation permettra la mise en culture de nouvelles terres;

∎ the airport opened up the island for tourism l'aéroport a ouvert l'île au tourisme;

∎ a discovery which opens up new fields of research une découverte qui crée de nouveaux domaines de recherche;

∎ the policy opened up possibilities for closer cooperation la politique a créé les conditions d'une coopération plus étroite

(d) familiar (accelerate)

∎ he opened it or her up il a accéléré à fond

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7 smash

smæʃ
1. сущ.
1) внезапное падение;
шум, грохот Syn: crash I
1.
2) а) гибель, крушение;
столкновение;
катастрофа He was near to death after a car smash. ≈ Он был при смерти после автомобильной катастрофы. Syn: ruin
1. б) перен., фин. банкротство Syn: bankruptcy
3) а) амер. огромный успех, триумф б) пьеса, фильм, песня и т. п., пользующиеся большим кассовым успехом It is the public who decide if a film is a smash or a flop. ≈ Именно зрители решают, является ли фильм огромной удачей или полным провалом.
4) а) сокрушительный удар, сильный удар б) спорт удар по мячу сверху вниз, смэш ( в теннисе)
2. гл.
1) разбивать(ся) вдребезги (часто smash up) Syn: break, wreck
2.
2) а) сталкиваться( into, against, through) ;
попадать в катастрофу б) перен. обанкротиться
3) разбить, сокрушить, уничтожить( противника и т. п.)
4) а) разг. наносить сильный удар, ударять изо всех сил Syn: batter
2. б) ударять по мячу сверху вниз, гасить( в теннисе) ∙ smash in smash up
3. нареч. с размаху;
вдребезги go/come smash грохот, стук при падении, столкновении и т. п. - the teapot fell with an awful * чайник упал с ужасным грохотом столкновение, катастрофа полное разрушение, уничтожение, гибель - to break( to knock) to * разбить вдребезги;
разрушить до основания - to go to * рухнуть;
разбиться (разлететься) вдребезги;
пойти насмарку( о стараниях, усилиях) банкротство, крах - to go to * разориться, обанкротиться разгром( противника) (разговорное) сокрушительный, тяжелый удар огромный успех - the dance was an absolute * танцевальный вечер прошел просто великолепно смэш, спиртной напиток с сахаром, мятой и льдом смэш, напиток из фруктового сока смэш, удар над головой по высоко летящему мячу (теннис) (разговорное) решительный, сокрушительный;
разящий( разговорное) отличный, потрясающий разбить вдребезги (также * to pieces, to splinters или to bits) (также * up) - to * a teacup разбить чашку - the place was badly *ed up in the air-raids дом сильно пострадал во время воздушных налетов разбиться вдребезги, разлететься на мелкие кусочки (также * up) (физическое) расщеплять (также * up) ломать - to * the door (open) взломать дверь - the typhoon *ed all the buildings тайфуном были снесены (сметены) все постройки ломаться ударять, бить изо всех сил - to * smb. in the face сильно ударить кого-либо по лицу - to * smb. on the nose расквасить кому-либо нос разбить, разгромить, уничтожить - to * a theory разбить теорию - to * (up) an organization разгромить организацию - to * a revolt подавить мятеж - to * an attack отбить атаку - to * an opponent разбить противника (в споре) побить (рекорд) сталкиваться;
врезаться;
потерпеть аварию, разбиться ( об автомобиле и т. п.) (также * up) - the car *ed into a wall автомобиль врезался в стену - the boat *ed onto the rocks лодку выбросило на камни пробиваться - they had *ed their way to the town они пробились к городу бросать с размаху - to * a stone through a window разбить камнем окно - to * a fist in smb.'s face (размахнуться и) ударить кого-либо кулаком по лицу привести к банкротству;
подорвать кредитоспособность( разговорное) разориться, лопнуть, обанкротиться (также * up) подорвать силы, здоровье гасить мяч (теннис) вдребезги - to go * разбиться вдребезги;
разориться;
обанкротиться прямиком - to run * into a wall врезаться прямешенько в стену (сленг) фальшивая монета платить фальшивыми деньгами( редкое) делать фальшивые деньги to go (или to come) ~ врезаться с размаху to go (или to come) ~ потерпеть полный провал;
разориться smash банкротство ~ внезапное падение;
грохот ~ гибель, уничтожение, разрушение ~ обанкротиться ~ амер. огромный успех ~ разбивать(ся) вдребезги (часто smash up) ~ разбить, сокрушить, уничтожить (противника и т. п.) ~ с размаху;
вдребезги ~ сокрушительный удар ~ сталкиваться (into, against, through) ~ столкновение;
катастрофа ~ удар по мячу сверху вниз, смэш (в теннисе) ~ разг. ударять изо всех сил ~ ударять по мячу сверху вниз, гасить (в теннисе) ;
smash in вломиться, ворваться силой ~ attr. разг. успешный, быстро завоевавший популярность;
a smash song модная песенка ~ ударять по мячу сверху вниз, гасить (в теннисе) ;
smash in вломиться, ворваться силой to ~ in a door взломать дверь;
smash up разбивать(ся) вдребезги ~ attr. разг. успешный, быстро завоевавший популярность;
a smash song модная песенка to ~ in a door взломать дверь;
smash up разбивать(ся) вдребезги

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > smash
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smæʃ 1. verb
1) ((sometimes with up) to (cause to) break in pieces or be ruined: The plate dropped on the floor and smashed into little pieces; This unexpected news had smashed all his hopes; He had an accident and smashed up his car.) knuse, smadre

2) (to strike with great force; to crash: The car smashed into a lamp-post.) krasje mot, brase inn i
2. noun
1) ((the sound of) a breakage; a crash: A plate fell to the ground with a smash; There has been a bad car smash.) brak, sammenstøt

2) (a strong blow: He gave his opponent a smash on the jaw.) knusende slag

3) (in tennis etc, a hard downward shot.) smash, hardt slag

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- smashing
- smash hit

brak

I
subst. \/smæʃ\/

1) kraftig slag, smell

• he received a smash on the jaw

2) brak, knas, skrall, smell, smadring

• the cup fell with a smash on the floor

3) kollisjon, kraftig sammenstøt, krasj, havari, styrt

4) knusende nederlag

5) ( handel) krakk, økonomisk sammenbrudd, konkurs

6) katastrofe, sammenbrudd

7) forklaring: en slags fruktdrink med is, mynte, konjakk e.l.

8) ( i tennis e.l.) smash

9) (hverdagslig, også smash hit) kjempesuksess, braksuksess, knallsuksess

10) ( slang) falsk mynt

11) ( tekstil) forklaring: feil i stoff som skyldes brist i tråder

go to smash ( hverdagslig) gå i knas, gå i stykker
II
verb \/smæʃ\/

1) knuse, smadre, slå i stykker, gå i stykker, slå i knas, gå i knas, knuses

• the mirror was smashed to pieces

speilet ble slått i tusen knas

2) ( hverdagslig) slå

3) kaste, kyle, slenge

• a stone was smashed through the window

4) ( i tennis e.l.) smashe

5) ( overført) knuse, knekke, slå ned, tilintetgjøre, mose

• smash all resistance

slå ned all motstand

6) ( økonomi) ruinere, knuse, knekke

7) ( bokbinding) presse

8) ( slang) sette falske penger i omløp

smash (up) ( handel) fallere, gå fallitt, gå konkurs, gå over ende

smash in\/down a door eller smash a door open slå inn en dør, sprenge en dør

smash into kjøre inn i, brase inn i

• the car smashed into the wall

smash one's way trenge seg frem (med vold), slå seg igjennom, bane seg vei

smash someone's face in slå inn skallen på noen, slå noen gul og blå

smash up something knuse noe, ødelegge noe

• he smashed up all the furniture
III
adj. \/smæʃ\/

enestående, fenomenal, enorm, veldig, (aldeles) fremragende
IV
adv. \/smæʃ\/

( hverdagslig) med et brak, med et smell

go smash ( overført) gå konkurs, klappe sammen

go\/run smash into gå rett på, gå rett (inn) i

English-Norwegian dictionary > smash
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§ დამტვრევა; დამარცხება

§

1 ავარია, კატასტროფა, შეჯახება

he was killed in a car smash ავტოკატასტროფაში დაიღუპა

2 გრუხუნი, ზათქანი, დგენდგარი

he heard a smash ჭახანი მოესმა

3 ნგრევა, მსხვრევა, მტვრევა

4 განადგურება (მოწინააღმდეგისა)

5 გაკოტრება

6 დაჯახება (დაეჯახება)

the cars smashed into each other მანქანები შეეჯახნენ

7 დამსხვრევა (დაამსხვრევს), დამტვრევა, დანგრევა

he smashed the bottle against the wall ბოთლი კედელს შეამსხვრია

the thieves smashed the door open ქურდებმა კარი შეამტვრიეს

the storm smashed many buildings ქარიშხალმა ბევრი შენობა დაანგრია

8 განადგურება, დამტვრევა

we smashed the enemy army მტრის ჯარი გავანადგურეთ

they smashed the editorial office რედაქცია დაარბიეს

9 დარტყმა

he smashed a fist into his face სახეში მუშტი ახალა

English-Georgian dictionary > smash
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smash

A n

1 ( crash) (of glass, china) bruit m fracassant ; ( of vehicles) fracas m ; I heard the smash of breaking glass j'ai entendu des bruits de verre ; smash! there goes another plate! crac! encore une assiette cassée! ;

2 ○ ( also smash-up) ( accident) collision f ; ‘rail smash’ ‘collision ferroviaire’ ;

3 ○ ( also smash hit) Mus tube ○ m ; Cin film m à grand succès ; to be a smash faire un tabac ○ ;

4 Fin ( collapse) débâcle f ; ( on stock exchange) krach m ;

5 Sport ( tennis) smash m.

B adv the motorbike ran smash into a wall la motocyclette est allée se fracasser contre un mur ; to go smash Fin faire faillite.

C vtr

1 briser [glass, door, car etc] (with avec) ; ( more violently) fracasser ; to smash sb's skull/leg fracasser le crâne/la jambe de qn ; to smash sth to bits ou pieces briser or casser qch en mille morceaux ; the boat was smashed against the rocks le bateau s'est fracassé sur les rochers ; thieves smashed their way into the shop les voleurs sont entrés dans la boutique en cassant tout ; he smashed my arm against the door il m'a écrasé le bras contre la porte ; she smashed the car into a tree elle est rentrée dans un arbre ; smashing his fist into his attacker's face écrasant son poing sur la figure de son agresseur ; he smashed the hammer down on the vase il a fracassé le vase à coups de marteau ;

2 ( destroy) écraser [demonstration, protest, opponent] ; démanteler [drugs ring, gang] ; enrayer [inflation] ;

3 Sport ( break) pulvériser ○ [record] ;

4 Sport to smash the ball faire un smash.

D vi

1 ( disintegrate) se briser, se fracasser (on sur, against contre) ;

2 ( crash) to smash into [vehicle, aircraft] aller s'écraser contre [wall, vehicle] ; the raiders smashed through the door les cambrioleurs ont enfoncé la porte ; the waves smashed through the dyke les vagues ont rompu la digue ;

3 Fin faire faillite.

Phrasal verbs

■ smash down:

▶ smash [sth] down, smash down [sth] enfoncer [door, fence, wall].

■ smash in:

▶ smash [sth] in défoncer [door, skull] ; I'll smash your face ou head in ○ ! je te casse la gueule ◑ !

■ smash open:

▶ smash [sth] open, smashopen [sth] défoncer [door, safe, container].

■ smash up:

▶ smash [sth] up, smash up [sth] démolir [vehicle, building, furniture] ; they'll smash the place up! ils vont tout casser! ; he got smashed up ○ in a car crash il a été amoché ○ dans un accident de voiture.

Big English-French dictionary > smash
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I [smæʃ]
nome

1) (crash) (of glass, china) fracasso m.; (of vehicles) schianto m.

2) colloq. (anche smash-up) (accident) scontro m., collisione f.

3) colloq. (anche smash hit) mus. cinem. grande successo m., successone m.

4) econ. (collapse) crollo m., tracollo m.; (on the stock exchange) crac m.

5) sport (in tennis) smash m., schiacciata f.
II 1. [smæʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) spaccare, rompere; (more violently) fracassare

thieves smashed their way into the shop — i ladri hanno fatto irruzione nel negozio

he smashed the car into a tree — distrusse o sfasciò l'automobile contro un albero

2) (destroy) soffocare [ protest]; schiacciare [ opponent]; sgominare [ gang]

3) sport (break) polverizzare [ record]

to smash the ball — (in tennis) fare uno smash o una schiacciata
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (disintegrate) sfasciarsi, schiantarsi

2) (crash)

to smash into — [ vehicle] andare a schiantarsi o a sbattere contro

the raiders smashed through the door — i rapinatori sfondarono la porta

3) econ. fare fallimento

•

- smash down

- smash in

- smash open

- smash up

* * *
[smæʃ] 1. verb
1) ((sometimes with up) to (cause to) break in pieces or be ruined: The plate dropped on the floor and smashed into little pieces; This unexpected news had smashed all his hopes; He had an accident and smashed up his car.) frantumare, fracassare

2) (to strike with great force; to crash: The car smashed into a lamp-post.) fracassarsi
2. noun
1) ((the sound of) a breakage; a crash: A plate fell to the ground with a smash; There has been a bad car smash.) fracasso, schianto

2) (a strong blow: He gave his opponent a smash on the jaw.) colpo

3) (in tennis etc, a hard downward shot.) smash; schiacciata

•

- smashing
- smash hit
* * *
smash /smæʃ/
n.

1 fracasso; fragore; l'andare in frantumi; sconquasso; schianto

2 (= smash-up) collisione; scontro grave

3 (fig.) disastro; crollo; rovina; catastrofe: to go to smash, andare in rovina

4 (fin.) crollo; tracollo; fallimento; bancarotta

5 (fam., = smash hit) un successo strepitoso; un successone; un attore (uno spettacolo, ecc.) di grande successo

6 ( tennis, pallavolo, ecc.) smash; schiacciata

7 [u] (fam. USA) moneta falsa; ( anche) moneta metallica, spiccioli

8 ( slang USA) vino

● the smash-and-grab gang, la «banda del mattone» □ smash-and-grab raid, spaccata ( furto con effrazione di vetrina, ecc.) □ smash-up, crollo, rovina; (autom.) collisione, scontro grave; (ferr.) disastro, scontro □ to go smash, andare a sbattere in pieno; scontrarsi violentemente.
♦ (to) smash /smæʃ/
A v. t.

1 fracassare; frantumare; mandare in frantumi; spaccare; spezzare; rompere: The hooligans smashed everything in sight, i teppisti hanno fracassato tutto ciò che si trovava a tiro; to smash the china, rompere la porcellana; to smash one's knee, spaccarsi un ginocchio

2 (fam.) assestare un forte colpo a; percuotere; picchiare

3 scagliare; scaraventare

4 annientare; schiacciare: to smash the opposition, annientare l'opposizione

5 (mil. e sport) stroncare; respingere: to smash the enemy's attack, stroncare l'attacco (del) nemico

6 (fin.) far fallire; mandare in rovina

7 ( tennis, pallavolo, ecc.) schiacciare ( la palla)

8 (fig.) sconfiggere; annientare

9 (fam. USA) spacciare ( moneta falsa)

10 ( sport) frantumare, polverizzare, battere ( un primato)

B v. i.

1 fracassarsi; frantumarsi; andare in frantumi: The vase fell and smashed to smithereens, il vaso cadde e andò in frantumi

2 (fin.) andare in rovina; far bancarotta; fallire

3 ( tennis, pallavolo, ecc.) eseguire lo smash; fare una schiacciata

● to smash down, abbattere; buttar giù; sfondare: The police smashed down the door, la polizia ha sfondato la porta □ to smash sb. 's face in, spaccare la faccia a q. □ to smash in, fare irruzione ( abbattendo la porta, ecc.); abbattere ( un ostacolo); sfondare ( una porta, ecc.); ammaccare ( una lamiera, ecc.) □ to smash into, sbattere contro; urtare con forza; andare a sbattere: The coach smashed into the guardrail, il pullman è andato a sbattere contro il guardrail □ to smash open, sfondare ( una porta, una finestra) □ to smash through, sfondare ( una parete, ecc.) □ to smash up, fracassare; distruggere; ridurre (q.) a malpartito, ferire (q.) gravemente: My car was smashed up in the accident, nell'incidente la mia auto rimase distrutta □ (econ.) to smash (up) a monopoly, distruggere un monopolio.

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I [smæʃ]
nome

1) (crash) (of glass, china) fracasso m.; (of vehicles) schianto m.

2) colloq. (anche smash-up) (accident) scontro m., collisione f.

3) colloq. (anche smash hit) mus. cinem. grande successo m., successone m.

4) econ. (collapse) crollo m., tracollo m.; (on the stock exchange) crac m.

5) sport (in tennis) smash m., schiacciata f.
II 1. [smæʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) spaccare, rompere; (more violently) fracassare

thieves smashed their way into the shop — i ladri hanno fatto irruzione nel negozio

he smashed the car into a tree — distrusse o sfasciò l'automobile contro un albero

2) (destroy) soffocare [ protest]; schiacciare [ opponent]; sgominare [ gang]

3) sport (break) polverizzare [ record]

to smash the ball — (in tennis) fare uno smash o una schiacciata
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (disintegrate) sfasciarsi, schiantarsi

2) (crash)

to smash into — [ vehicle] andare a schiantarsi o a sbattere contro

the raiders smashed through the door — i rapinatori sfondarono la porta

3) econ. fare fallimento

•

- smash down

- smash in

- smash open

- smash up

English-Italian dictionary > smash
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I

[smæʃ] n ջարդում, ջարդելը. աղետ, վթար. սնանկացում. a car smash մեքենայի վթար/աղետ

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[smæʃ] v ջարդոտ/վ/ել. ջարդուփշուր լինել/անել. սնանկանալ. smash open the door դուռը ջարդելով բացել. smash the enemy թշնամուն ջախջախել. smash a revolt խռովությունը ճնշել. The cars smashed into each other Մեքե նաները իրար բախվեցին. smash the ball մրզ. գն դակին ուժեղ հարվածել. smash up լիակատար ջախ ջա խում. badly smashed up ծանր վնասվածք ներ կրած. smash-and-grab (raid) թալան չիական հարձակում

English-Armenian dictionary > smash
13 взломать дверь

1) General subject: break a door, break in a door, pry a door open, smash in a door, wrench the door open

2) Law: break into a door, burst the door (сейф)

3) Makarov: break the door open, burst the door open, smash the door, smash the door open, force a door, force a door open

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > взломать дверь
14 abrir

v.

1 to open.

la tienda abre a las cinco the shop opens at five (o'clock)

Ricardo abre la celda de Mario Richard opens Mario's cell.

El Dr. Zus abre el abdomen Dr. Zus opens=cuts open the abdomen.

2 to dig.

le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle

abrir paso o camino (también figurative) to clear the way

3 to open (negocio, colegio, mercado).

4 to whet (apetito).

la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry

5 to head.

6 to open the door (abrir la puerta).

¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!

7 to draw open, to open.

Ricardo abre las cortinas Richard draws the curtains open.

8 to turn on.

Ricardo abre el paso de corriente Richard turns on the electricity.

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abrir

(pp abierto,-a)

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to open

■ abre la ventana open the window

■ abriré esta botella de cava I'll open this bottle of cava

■ abrid vuestros libros en la página diez open your books at page ten

■ ya puedes abrir los ojos you can open your eyes now

■ quisiera abrir una cuenta corriente I would like to open a current account

2 (con llave) to unlock

■ sacó una llave y abrió la caja he took out a key and unlocked the safe

3 (cremallera) to undo

■ abrió la cremallera de la maleta she undid the zip on the case, she unzipped the case

4 (negocio) to open

■ van a abrir un bar en la esquina they're going to open a bar on the corner

5 (túnel) to dig; (agujero) to make

6 (luz) to switch on, turn on; (gas, grifo) to turn on

7 (iniciar) to start, begin

■ abrieron una investigación para aclarar la causa del incendio they started an investigation into the causes of the fire

8 (encabezar) to head, lead

■ un niño con una cruz abría la procesión a boy with a cross headed the procession

► verbo pronominal abrirse

1 (gen) to open

■ la puerta se abre hacia fuera the door opens outwards

■ le dieron puntos para que no se le abriera la herida they gave her stitches so that the wound wouldn't open

2 (flor) to open, come out

■ las rosas se están abriendo the roses are opening

3 (iniciarse) to begin, start, open

■ la película se abre con una escena muy bella the film opens with a very beautiful scene

4 (extenderse) to spread out, unfold

5 (dar) to open (a, onto), look (a, onto)

■ la casa se abre al mar the house looks onto the sea

6 (ligamentos) to sprain

7 figurado (sincerarse) to open out

8 argot (largarse) to clear off, be off,

■ ¡adiós, me abro! bye, I'm off!, US I'm out of here!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

abrir fuego MILITAR to open fire

abrir la mano figurado to relax standards

abrir paso to make way

abrir un expediente DERECHO to start proceedings

abrir una posibilidad to open up a possibility

■ la nueva ley abre la posibilidad de que los terroristas se reinserten en la sociedad the new law makes it possible for terrorists to be reintegrated into society

abrirle la cabeza a alguien familiar to smash somebody's head in

abrirse paso en la vida figurado to make one's way in life

en un abrir y cerrar de ojos familiar in the twinkling of an eye

no abrir (la) boca figurado not to say a word

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verb

1) to open

2) unlock

3) undo

* * *
( pp abierto)
1. VT

1) [algo que estaba cerrado]

a) [+ puerta, armario, libro, ojos] to open; [+ cremallera, bragueta] to undo

abre la ventana — open the window

abrir una puerta/ventana de par en par — to open a door/window wide

le abrían las cartas — they were opening his letters

abre la boca — open your mouth; [en el dentista] open wide

no encuentro la llave para abrir la puerta — I can't find the key to open o unlock the door

abrid el libro por la página 50 — turn to page 50 in the book, open the book at page 50

- en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

b) [desplegando] [+ mapa, mantel] to spread out; [+ paraguas] to open, put up; [+ mano, abanico, paracaídas] to open

c) [haciendo una abertura] [+ pozo] to sink; [+ foso, cimientos] to dig; [+ agujero, perforación] to make, bore; [+ camino] to clear; LAm [+ bosque] to clear

tuvimos que abrir camino cortando ramas — we had to cut a path through the branches

he abierto un sendero en el jardín — I've made a path in the garden

la explosión abrió una brecha en la pared — the explosion blew a hole in the wall

las lluvias han abierto socavones en las calles — the rain has caused potholes to appear on the streets

d) [haciendo un corte] [+ sandía] to cut open; [+ herida] to open

abre el pan por la mitad — cut the loaf in half

e) [+ grifo, luz, agua] to turn on; [+ válvula] to open

abre el grifo del agua caliente — turn the hot water tap on

abre un poco más el grifo — open the tap a bit more

¿has abierto el gas? — have you turned the gas on?

2) (=encabezar) [+ manifestación, desfile] to lead, head; [+ baile] to open, lead off; [+ lista] to head

3) (=inaugurar)

a) [+ acto, ceremonia] to open

se acaban de volver a abrir las negociaciones con los sindicatos — negotiations with the unions have been reopened

el plazo para las solicitudes se abre en abril — applications may be made from April

ya han abierto el plazo de matrícula — registration has already started

b) (Com) [+ negocio] to set up, start; [+ cuenta] to open

ha decidido abrir su propio negocio — she has decided to set up o start her own business

han abierto un centro de atención al cliente — they've opened a customer service centre

he abierto la cuenta con 400 euros — I opened the account with 400 euros

abrir un expediente a algn — [investigación] to open a file on sb; [proceso] to begin proceedings against sb

abrir una información — to open o start an inquiry

c) (Tip)

abrir comillas — to open quotes

abrir paréntesis — to open brackets

d) (Mil)

¡abran fuego! — (open) fire!

4) (=ampliar) [+ perspectivas] to open up

este acuerdo abre nuevas perspectivas de paz — this agreement offers new hope of peace

vivir en el extranjero le abrió la mente — living abroad opened up his mind o made him more open-minded

estos países han abierto sus economías — these countries have opened their economy up

5) [+ apetito]

las vitaminas te abrirán el apetito — taking vitamins will improve your appetite

ese olor me está abriendo el apetito — that smell is making me hungry

esta selección abre el apetito a los lectores — this selection is intended to whet the readers' appetite

2. VI

1) [puerta, cajón] to open

esta puerta no abre — this door won't open

2) [persona] to open the door, open up

¡abre, soy yo! — open the door o open up, it's me!

llamé pero no abrió nadie — I knocked at the door, but nobody answered

esta llave no abre bien — this key is a bit stiff

3) [comercio, museo] to open

las tiendas abren a las diez — the shops open at ten o'clock

los sábados no abrimos al público — we're not open to the public on Saturdays

el banco abre de 9 a 1 — the bank is open from 9 to 1

el almacén volverá a abrir en septiembre — the warehouse will reopen in September

4) [flor] to open

5) [en operación quirúrgica]

vamos a tener que abrir — we're going to have to open him up

6) (Meteo) to clear up

parece que está empezando a abrir — it looks like it's starting to clear up

7) (Bridge) to open

abrir de tres a un palo — to open three in a suit

abrir de corazones — to open (with a bid in) hearts

8) Caribe * (=huir) to escape, run off

3.

See:

abrirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo

2) <llave/gas> to turn on; < válvula> to open; < cerradura> to unlock

3)

a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make

le abrió la cabeza de una pedrada — he hit her with a stone and gashed her head

b) < absceso> to open... up; < paciente> (fam) to open... up (colloq)

4)

a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)

¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?

abrir algo al público — to open something to the public

b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)

c) (Com) to open up

5)

a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set up

el plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2

no han abierto la matrícula aún — registration hasn't begun yet

b) <acto/debate/baile> to open

c) <desfile/cortejo> to head, lead

d) <paréntesis/comillas> to open

e)

abrir fuego — to open fire

6) < apetito> to whet

7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of

el acuerdo abre un panorama desolador — the agreement points to a bleak future

8) ( hacer más receptivo)

le abrió la mente — it made her more open-minded

abrir algo a algo — to open something up to something

para abrir nuestro país a nuevas tendencias — to open our country up to new trends
2.
abrir vi

1) persona to open up

abre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me

2) puerta/cajón to open

esta ventana no abre (bien) — this window doesn't open (properly)

3) comercio/museo to open

abre de nueve a tres — it opens from nine till three

4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open
3.
abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)

parece que quiere abrir — it looks as if it's going to clear up
4.
abrirse v pron

1)

a) puerta/ventana to open

abrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something

b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open

2)

a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undo

b) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split

se cayó y se abrió la cabeza — she fell and split her head open

3)

a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfold

un espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)

b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up

con este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes — this discovery opens up new horizons

4) período/era to begin

con este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era

5)

a) ( confiarse)

abrirse a alguien — to open up to somebody

b) ( hacerse más receptivo)

abrirse a algo — to open to something

c) ( hacerse más accesible)

abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something

China se ha abierto a los extranjeros — China has opened up to foreigners

6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet

* * *

= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.

Nota: Aplicado generalmente a cremalleras.

Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.

Ex. The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.

Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.

Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.

Ex. This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.

Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.

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* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.

* abrir arrancando = rip + open.

* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).

* abrir con lanceta = lance.

* abrir con llave = unlock.

* abrir cortando = lance.

* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].

* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.

* abrir dinamitando = blast.

* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.

* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.

* abrir el debate = open + the debate.

* abrir el mercado = open up + market.

* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.

* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.

* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.

* abrir fuego = open + fire.

* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.

* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.

* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.

* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.

* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.

* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.

* abrir las puertas de = unlock.

* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.

* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.

* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.

* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.

* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.

* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.

* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.

* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.

* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).

* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.

* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.

* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.

* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.

* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.

* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.

* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.

* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.

* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.

* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.

* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.

* abrirse un socavón = cave in.

* abrir una brecha = breach.

* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.

* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.

* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.

* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.

* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.

* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.

* abrir un camino = chart + direction.

* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.

* a medio abrir = half-opened.

* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.

* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.

* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.

* sin abrir = unopened.

* sin abrirse = unfolded.

* volver a abrir = be back in business.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo

2) <llave/gas> to turn on; < válvula> to open; < cerradura> to unlock

3)

a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make

le abrió la cabeza de una pedrada — he hit her with a stone and gashed her head

b) < absceso> to open... up; < paciente> (fam) to open... up (colloq)

4)

a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)

¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?

abrir algo al público — to open something to the public

b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)

c) (Com) to open up

5)

a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set up

el plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2

no han abierto la matrícula aún — registration hasn't begun yet

b) <acto/debate/baile> to open

c) <desfile/cortejo> to head, lead

d) <paréntesis/comillas> to open

e)

abrir fuego — to open fire

6) < apetito> to whet

7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of

el acuerdo abre un panorama desolador — the agreement points to a bleak future

8) ( hacer más receptivo)

le abrió la mente — it made her more open-minded

abrir algo a algo — to open something up to something

para abrir nuestro país a nuevas tendencias — to open our country up to new trends
2.
abrir vi

1) persona to open up

abre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me

2) puerta/cajón to open

esta ventana no abre (bien) — this window doesn't open (properly)

3) comercio/museo to open

abre de nueve a tres — it opens from nine till three

4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open
3.
abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)

parece que quiere abrir — it looks as if it's going to clear up
4.
abrirse v pron

1)

a) puerta/ventana to open

abrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something

b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open

2)

a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undo

b) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split

se cayó y se abrió la cabeza — she fell and split her head open

3)

a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfold

un espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)

b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up

con este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes — this discovery opens up new horizons

4) período/era to begin

con este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era

5)

a) ( confiarse)

abrirse a alguien — to open up to somebody

b) ( hacerse más receptivo)

abrirse a algo — to open to something

c) ( hacerse más accesible)

abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something

China se ha abierto a los extranjeros — China has opened up to foreigners

6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet

* * *

= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.

Nota: Aplicado generalmente a cremalleras.

Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.

Ex: The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.

Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.

Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.

Ex: This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.

Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.

* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.

* abrir arrancando = rip + open.

* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).

* abrir con lanceta = lance.

* abrir con llave = unlock.

* abrir cortando = lance.

* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].

* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.

* abrir dinamitando = blast.

* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.

* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.

* abrir el debate = open + the debate.

* abrir el mercado = open up + market.

* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.

* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.

* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.

* abrir fuego = open + fire.

* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.

* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.

* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.

* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.

* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.

* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.

* abrir las puertas de = unlock.

* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.

* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.

* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.

* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.

* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.

* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.

* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.

* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.

* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).

* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.

* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.

* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.

* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.

* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.

* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.

* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.

* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.

* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.

* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.

* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.

* abrirse un socavón = cave in.

* abrir una brecha = breach.

* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.

* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.

* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.

* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.

* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.

* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.

* abrir un camino = chart + direction.

* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.

* a medio abrir = half-opened.

* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.

* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.

* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.

* sin abrir = unopened.

* sin abrirse = unfolded.

* volver a abrir = be back in business.

* * *

abrir [ I33 ]

vt

A

1 ‹puerta/ventana/armario› to open ver tb puerta

2 ‹ojos/boca› to open ver tb

ojo, abrir, etc

3 ‹paquete/maleta› to open; ‹carta/sobre› to open

4 ‹botella/frasco/lata› to open

5 ‹paraguas› to open, put up; ‹abanico› to open; ‹mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹libro› to open; ‹mano› to open

6 ‹cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹persianas› to raise, pull up

B ‹grifo/agua/gas› to turn on; ‹válvula› to open

C

1 ‹zanja/túnel› to dig; ‹agujero› to make

la bomba abrió un boquete en la pared the bomb blew o blasted a hole in the wall

abrieron una entrada en la pared they made o smashed a hole in the wall

abrieron una zanja en la calzada they dug a trench in the road

le abrió la cabeza de una pedrada he hit her with a stone and gashed her head

abrió un abismo insondable entre los dos países it created a yawning gulf between the two countries

2 ‹absceso› to open … up ‹paciente›

va a haber que abrirlo ( fam); they're going to have to open him up o cut him open ( colloq)

D

1 ‹comercio/museo/restaurante› (para el quehacer diario) to open; (inaugurar) to open (up)

¿a qué hora abren el mercado? what time does the market open?

¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?

van a abrir un nuevo hospital they're going to open a new hospital

la exposición se abrirá al público mañana the exhibition will open to the public tomorrow

2 ‹carretera/aeropuerto› to open; ‹frontera› to open (up) camino m B 1. (↑ camino), paso¹ (↑ paso (1))

3 ( Com) to open up

con el fin de abrir nuevos mercados para nuestros productos with the aim of opening up new markets for our products

4 ( Inf) ‹documento/fichero› to open

E (iniciar) ‹cuenta bancaria› to open; ‹negocio› to start, set up; ‹suscripción› to take out; ‹caso› to open; ‹investigación› to begin, set up

el plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio applications will be accepted from June 2

todavía no se ha abierto la matrícula registration hasn't begun yet

F

1 (dar comienzo a) ‹acto/debate/ceremonia› to open

abrieron el baile los novios the bride and groom opened the dancing

¡abran fuego! open fire!

2 ‹desfile/cortejo› to head, lead

3 ‹paréntesis/comillas› to open

G ‹apeitito› to whet

la caminata me abrió el apetito the walk whetted my appetite

H ‹perspectivas› to open up

el acuerdo abre un panorama desolador para la flota pesquera the agreement points to o ( frml) presages a bleak future for the fishing fleet

este descubrimiento abre nuevas posibilidades en este campo this discovery opens up new possibilities in this field

abriría una etapa de entendimiento mutuo it was to mark the beginning of o to herald the beginning of o to usher in a period of mutual understanding

I

(hacer más receptivo): le había abierto la mente it had made her more open-minded

abrir algo A algo to open sth up TO sth

para abrir nuestro país a las nuevas corrientes ideológicas to open our country up to new ways of thinking

■ abrir

vi

A «persona» to open up

¡abre! soy yo open the door o open up! it's me

llaman al timbre, ve a abrir there's someone ringing the bell, go and answer it

B «puerta/ventana/cajón» to open

esta ventana no abre/no abre bien this window doesn't open/doesn't open properly

C «comerciante/comercio/oficina» to open

no abrimos los domingos we don't open on Sundays, we're not open on Sundays

la biblioteca abre de nueve a tres the library is open from nine till three

el museo abrirá al público el próximo lunes the museum will open to the public next Monday

D

1 «acto/ceremonia» to open

2 ( Jueg) to open

E ( fam)

(para operar): va a haber que abrir we're going to have to open him up ( colloq), we're going to have to cut him open ( colloq)

■

v impers

( fam) ( Meteo):

parece que quiere abrir it looks as if it's going to clear up

■ abrirse

v pron

A

1 «puerta/ventana» to open

la puerta se abrió violentamente the door flew open

abrirse A algo to open INTO/ ONTO sth

las habitaciones se abren a un corredor/a un patio interior the rooms open onto a corridor/into a courtyard

2 «flor/almeja» to open

3 «paracaídas» to open

B

1 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo

2

(rajarse): se cayó y se abrió la cabeza she fell and split her head open

3 ( refl) ‹venas›

se abrió las venas he slashed his wrists

4 ‹muñeca/tobillo› to sprain

5 «madera/costura» to split

la tela se está abriendo en las costuras the fabric's going o beginning to go o beginning to split at the seams

camino m B 1. (↑ camino), paso¹ (↑ paso (1))

C

1 ( liter)

(ofrecerse a la vista): un espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos the most beautiful view unfolded before their eyes ( liter)

al final de la calle se abría una plazuela the end of the street opened out into a little square

2 «perspectivas» to open up

con este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes this discovery opens up new horizons

un maravilloso porvenir se abre ante nosotros a wonderful future lies ahead of us, we have a wonderful future ahead of us

D ‹período› to begin

con este tratado se abre una nueva etapa en las relaciones bilaterales this treaty marks o heralds a new era in bilateral relations

E

1 (confiarse) abrirse A algn to open up TO sb

2 (hacerse más receptivo) abrirse A algo to open up TO sth

nuestro país debe abrirse a las influencias externas our country must open up to outside influences

F

1 ( arg) (marcharse) to be off ( colloq), to take off ( AmE colloq)

yo a las cinco me abro come five o'clock I'm off o I'll be off o I'm taking off

2 ( AmL fam) (echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet

* * *

abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to open;
‹ paraguas› to open, put up;
‹ mapa› to open out, unfold;
‹ cortinas› to open, draw back;
‹ persianas› to raise, pull up;
‹ cremallera› to undo
2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on;
‹ válvula› to open;
‹ cerradura› to unlock
3
a) ‹zanja/túnel› to dig;

‹ agujero› to make
b) (fam) ‹ paciente› to open … up (colloq)

4
a) ‹comercio/museo› ( para el quehacer diario) to open;

( inaugurar) to open (up);
◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?

b) ‹carretera/aeropuerto› to open;

‹ frontera› to open (up)
5
a) ( iniciar) ‹ cuenta bancaria› to open;

‹ negocio› to start, set up;
‹ suscripción› to take out;
‹ investigación› to begin, set up;
◊ no han abierto la matrícula aún registration hasn't begun yet;

abrir fuego to open fire
b) ‹acto/debate/baile› to open

c) ‹desfile/cortejo› to head, lead

d) ‹paréntesis/comillas› to open

6 ‹ apetito› to whet
abrirse verbo pronominal
1
a) [puerta/ventana] to open;

abrirse a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth
b) [flor/almeja] to open;

[ paracaídas] to open
2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo
3
a) [ porvenir] to lie ahead;

[ perspectivas] to open up;
◊ con este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes this discovery opens up new horizons

b) [período/era] to begin

abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open
(una cerradura) to unlock
(una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig
(hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open
♦ Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye
' abrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caja
- canal
- dar
- fuego
- ojo
- poner
- tardar
- zanja
- apalancar
- baile
- correr
- cuenta
- grifo
- intención
- palanca
- paso
English:
answer
- blaze
- claw
- door
- draw
- fire
- force
- get
- hurtle
- instruct
- light
- manage
- open
- open up
- prise
- put on
- put up
- reopen
- sharpen
- snap
- trice
- turn on
- twinkling
- unlock
- unwrap
- whet
- whisk away
- whisk off
- work up
- wrench
- bore
- breach
- downstairs
- gouge
- ground
- lance
- lever
- pick
- put
- quarry
- set
- sink
- splay
- start
- time
- try
- tunnel
- turn
- undo
- unopened

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abrir

♦ vt

1. [en general] to open;
[alas] to spread; [agua, gas] to turn on; [cerradura] to unlock, to open; Informát [archivo] to open; [cremallera] to undo; [melón, sandía] to cut open; [paraguas] to open; [cortinas] to open, to draw; [persianas] to raise; [frontera] to open (up);
ella abrió la caja she opened the box;

abre el grifo turn the Br tap o US faucet on;

abrir un libro to open a book;

abrir la licitación/sesión to open the bidding/session;

Comp

en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the blink o twinkling of an eye

2. [túnel] to dig;
[canal, camino] to build; [agujero, surco] to make;
la explosión abrió un gran agujero en la pared the explosion blasted a big hole in the wall;

le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle

3. [iniciar] [cuenta bancaria] to open;
[investigación] to open, to start
4. [inaugurar] to open;

van a abrir un nuevo centro comercial they're going to open a new shopping centre

5. [apetito] to whet;

la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry

6. [signo ortográfico] to open;

abrir comillas/paréntesis to open inverted commas/brackets

7. [encabezar] [lista] to head;
[manifestación, desfile] to lead
8. [mentalidad] to open;

viajar le ha abierto la mente travelling has opened her mind o made her more open-minded

9. [posibilidades] to open up;

el acuerdo abre una nueva época de co-operación the agreement paves the way for a new era of co-operation;

la empresa intenta abrir nuevos mercados en el exterior the company is trying to open up new markets abroad

10. [comenzar] to open;

el discurso del Presidente abrió el congreso the President's speech opened the congress;

abrió su participación en el torneo con una derrota she opened o started the tournament with a defeat

11.
abrir fuego (sobre o [m5] contra) [disparar] to open fire (on)

12. también Fig
abrir paso o [m5] camino to clear the way;

su dimisión abre paso a una nueva generación his resignation clears the way for a new generation

13. Dep
abrir el juego to play a more open o expansive game

14. Fam [operar]
tuvieron que abrir al paciente para sacarle la bala they had to cut the patient open to remove the bullet

15. Col, Cuba [desbrozar] to clear

♦ vi

1. [en general] to open;

la tienda abre a las nueve the shop opens at nine (o'clock);

abrimos también los domingos [en letrero] also open on Sundays

2. [abrir la puerta] to open the door;

abre, que corra un poco el aire open the door and let a bit of air in here;

¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!

3. [en juego de cartas] to open;

me toca abrir a mí it's my lead

4. Fam [en operación]
será una intervención sencilla, no hará falta abrir it's a straightforward procedure, we won't need to cut her open

♦ See also the pronominal verb abrirse

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abrir

< abierto>

I v/t

1 open; nuevos mercados open (up);

abrir los ojos open one’s eyes;

abrir al tráfico open to traffic;

abrir camino fig pave the way;

le abrió el apetito it gave him an appetite

2 túnel dig

3 grifo turn on

II v/i de persona open up; de ventana, puerta open (a onto);

a medio abrir half-open;

en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye

* * *

abrir {2} vt

1) : to open

2) : to unlock, to undo

3) : to turn on (a tap or faucet)

abrir vi

: to open, to open up

♦ See also the reflexive verb abrirse

* * *

abrir vb

1. (en general) to open

abre los ojos open your eyes

¿a qué hora abren los bancos? what time do the banks open?

2. (grifo, gas) to turn on

abre el grifo turn the tap on

Spanish-English dictionary > abrir
15 break

1. n пролом; разрыв; отверстие, щель; брешь; трещина

break in the pipe-line — разрыв трубопровода, пробоина в трубопроводе

elongation at break — относительное удлинение при разрыве

a break with the traditions — разрыв с традициями

half-chromatid break — полухроматидный разрыв

oven break — разрыв корки в процессе выпечки

isochromatid break — изохроматидный разрыв

2. n проламывание; пробивание

3. n прорыв

long pass break — быстрый прорыв длинным пасом

quick break — неожиданный прорыв

widen the break — расширять прорыв

widened the break — расширил прорыв

widening the break — расширение прорыва

4. n перерыв; пауза; перемена

a break in the song — пауза в песне или пении

without a break — беспрерывно

a break for commercial — перерыв в программе для передачи рекламы

commercial break — перерыв в программе для передачи рекламы

break in competitions — перерыв в соревнованиях

natural break — естественный перерыв

maltose break — мальтозная пауза

coffee break — короткий перерыв

5. n многоточие или другой знак, указывающий на внезапную паузу

to break off in a speech — внезапно прервать речь

break back — внезапно повернуть назад

break character — знак подчеркивания

6. n стих. цезура

7. n раскол; разрыв отношений

pressure break — разрыв

pipe break — разрыв трубы

coil break — разрыв рулона

line break — разрыв строки

clean break — полный разрыв

8. n первое появление

the break of day — рассвет

first break — первая драная система

higher break — первая драная система

earlier break — первая драная система

head of the break — первая драная система

9. n амер. разг. нарушение приличий

break in rhythm — нарушение ритма

10. n амер. разг. ошибка; неуместное замечание

major break — грубая ошибка

11. n амер. разг. внезапная перемена

a break in the weather — внезапное изменение погоды

12. n амер. разг. побег

to make a break for it — сбежать

13. n амер. разг. амер. бирж. внезапное падение цен

yeast break — выпадение в осадок дрожжей

break the fall — смягчать толчок при падении

break in market — резкое падение курса цен на рынке

break in the market — резкое падение курса цен на рынке

14. n амер. разг. амер. полит. передача голосов другому кандидату

шанс; возможность, случай

even breaks — равные шансы

lucky break — счастливый случай

bad break — невезение, незадача

natural break advertising — передача рекламы в естественных перерывах

15. n амер. разг. участок вспаханной земли

16. n амер. разг. амер. разг. кража со взломом

hot break juicing — горячий отжим сока

cold break juicing — выдавливание сока на холоду

17. n амер. разг. диал. большое количество

18. n амер. разг. игра о борт

break logistic back — нарушать ход поставок

break logistical back — нарушать ход поставок

break joint — сустав при отделении бараньих ног

break out cargo in a hold — подавать груз под люк

that really was a tough break! — вот это не повезло!

19. n геол. разрыв, нарушение

chromatid break — хроматидный разрыв

isolocal break — изолокальный разрыв

multiple break — многократный разрыв

chromosome break — хромосомный разрыв

potential break — потенциальный разрыв

20. n геол. малый сброс

21. n геол. переход лошади с одного шага на другой

break region — опасная зона

back break fall — сед с прямыми ногами

22. n спорт. первый удар

first break feed governor — регулятор питания перед первой драной системой

23. n спорт. право первого удара

to break an entail — добиться отмены майората; отменять ограничения прав на собственность

24. n спорт. удачная серия ударов

25. v ломать

to break a rod — сломать прут

break the ice — ломать лед

to break a safe — взломать сейф

to break in a door — взломать дверь

break down a vehicle — поломать машину

break down — сломать, разрушить; сбить

26. v ломаться

the bench broke — скамейка сломалась

the stick bends but does not break — палка гнётся, но не ломается

27. v взламывать

to break a lock — взломать замок

28. v разбивать

to break a window — разбить окно

to break to pieces — разбить на куски

to break the clods — разбивать глыбы

break up for colors — разбивать оригинал по цветам

29. v разбиваться

the vase broke — ваза разбилась

the ship broke up on the rocks — корабль разбился о скалы

break down a shipment — разбивать крупную партию груза на мелкие

30. v разрывать; прорывать

to break the tape — финишировать

to break the enemy front — прорвать фронт противника

to break open — взламывать, открывать силой

to break open a lock — взломать замок

to break open a door — выломать дверь

break away — отрывать, разрывать

break with — разрывать отношения

break the circuit — разрывать цепь

break a contact — разрывать контакт

break off relations — разрывать отношения

31. v рваться, разрываться

the rope broke and he fell to the ground — верёвка порвалась, и он упал

break forth — вырваться

break in to — ворваться в

to break off relations — разрывать отношения

32. v вскрыться, прорваться

the boil broke — нарыв прорвался

break through — прорваться, пробиться

to break a blockade — прорвать блокаду

to break through a screen — прорвать заслон

33. v портить, ломать, приводить в негодность

to break a clock — сломать часы

to break the door open — взломать дверь

34. v прерывать, нарушать

to break silence — нарушить молчание

to break an oath — нарушать клятву

break the journey — прерывать полет

break the commandment — нарушать заповедь

break gasproofing — нарушать герметичность

to break the public peace — нарушать общественный порядок

35. v временно прекращать, делать остановку

to break from work — сделать перерыв в работе

evident break — очевидная остановка

to break for a smoko — сделать перекур

break in copy — делать пропуск в тексте

to break in copy — делать пропуск в тексте

break off the offensive — прекращать наступление

36. v прерываться

37. v эл. прерывать; размыкать

38. v врываться, вламываться

to break into a house — ворваться в дом

break in — врываться, вламываться

break into the position — врываться на позиции противника

39. v ослаблять

to break the blow — ослабить силу удара

40. v слабеть, ослабевать; прекращаться

the frost broke — мороз ослабел

41. v рассеиваться, расходиться; проходить

clouds broke — тучи рассеялись

darkness broke — темнота рассеялась

break ranks — расходиться

to break the ranks — выходить из строя; расходиться

42. v начаться, наступить

the day broke — рассвело

43. v разразиться

ten minutes later the storm broke — десятью минутами позже разразилась буря

44. v разорять, приводить к банкротству

the money-lenders soon broke him — ростовщики вскоре разорили его

break a code — разгадывать код

45. v разориться, обанкротиться

he will be broke soon — он скоро обанкротится

46. v понижать в должности

to break a general — разжаловать генерала

47. v амер. бирж. внезапно упасть в цене

the citizens sallied out in an attempt to break the siege — горожане бросились вон в попытке прорвать блокаду

48. v вырываться, убегать

to break prison — убежать из тюрьмы

49. v срываться

a cry broke from her lips — крик вырвался из её уст

break up the momentum — срывать наступательный порыв войск

to break the strike — саботировать, срывать забастовку

break the back of the offensive — срывать наступление

break up assault — срывать атаку

break adrift — срываться с якоря

50. v лопаться, давать ростки

the buds are breaking — почки лопаются

51. v разг. случаться, происходить

anything broken? — Nothing much — что-нибудь случилось? — Ничего особенного

52. v спорт. выйти из «боксинга»; освободиться от захвата противника

to break an icejam — выйти из тупика

break from enemy — отрываться от противника

to break contact — оторваться от противника

break the attack — расстраивать атаку противника

53. v лингв. перейти в дифтонг

54. n рама для выездки лошадей

data break — прерывание для обмена данными

break horse — устройство для отбора листовых проб табака

web break detector — устройство для контроля обрыва ленты

55. n большой открытый экипаж с двумя продольными скамьями

back break fall to a back roll extension — сед с прямыми ногами и кувырок назад через стойку на руках

56. n брейк, сольная импровизация в джазе

Синонимический ряд:

1. blow (noun) blow; breath; breather; breathing space; breathing spell; ten

2. breach (noun) breach; chasm; chink; cleft; crack; division; fissure; flaw; fracture; part; rift; split; tear

3. escape (noun) breakout; escape; flight; getaway

4. faux pas (noun) blooper; boner; faux pas; gaffe; impropriety; indecorum; solecism

5. gap (noun) estrangement; gap; hiatus; hole; perforation; rent; rupture; schism; void

6. interlude (noun) interlude; interregnum; interval; parenthesis

7. intermission (noun) interim; intermission; lapse; recess; rest; time-out

8. opportunity (noun) chance; look-in; occasion; opening; opportunity; shot; show; squeak; time

9. quarrel (noun) altercation; contention; disruption; quarrel; trouble

10. respite (noun) caesura; discontinuity; interruption; lacuna; pause; respite; stay; suspension

11. adjourn (verb) adjourn; recess; rest

12. bankrupt (verb) bankrupt; impoverish; pauper

13. burst (verb) burst; crack; cryptanalyze; decipher; decode; decrypt; puzzle out; rend

14. degrade (verb) bump; declass; degrade; demerit; demote; disgrade; disrate; downgrade; put down; reduce

15. destroy (verb) batter; dash; demolish; destroy; fracture; shiver

16. disclose (verb) disclose; divulge; open; reveal; unfold

17. disprove (verb) confound; confute; controvert; disconfirm; disprove; evert; rebut; refute

18. dissolve (verb) annul; dismiss; dissolve; negate

19. divorce (verb) detach; disjoin; divide; divorce; part; separate; sever; split

20. emerge (verb) come out; emerge; get out; leak; out; transpire

21. escape (verb) abscond; decamp; escape; flee; fly; scape

22. fail (verb) bust; crash; fail; fold

23. gentle (verb) gentle; tame

24. give (verb) bend; cave; collapse; crumple; give; go; yield

25. happen (verb) befall; betide; chance; come; come off; develop; do; fall out; hap; happen; occur; rise

26. injure (verb) cut; harm; hurt; injure; lacerate; wound

27. interrupt (verb) abbreviate; curtail; disrupt; end; interrupt; suspend

28. master (verb) beat; exceed; master; outdo; overcome; surpass; vanquish

29. penetrate (verb) penetrate; perforate; pierce; puncture

30. ruin (verb) crush; overwhelm; ruin; subdue

31. smash (verb) cleave; disintegrate; disjoint; shatter; smash; splinter; sunder

32. snap (verb) break down; cave in; snap

33. stop (verb) give up; leave off; stop

34. tell (verb) carry; communicate; convey; get across; impart; pass; pass on; report; tell; transmit

35. turn (verb) plough; turn; turn over

36. violate (verb) breach; contravene; transgress; violate

English-Russian base dictionary > break
16 reventar

v.

1 to burst.

si no se lo digo, reviento (figurative) I'd have exploded if I hadn't said anything to him

por mí, como si revienta (informal figurative) he can drop dead as far as I'm concerned

El globo reventó The balloon exploded.

2 to break down (echar abajo).

3 to ruin, to spoil.

reventar los precios (commerce) to make massive price cuts

4 to shatter (informal) (cansar mucho).

5 to annoy (informal) (fastidiar).

me revienta que… it really bugs me that…

6 to explode (informal) (perder los nervios).

7 to crack, to split-open, to crack open.

El golpe reventó el coco The blow cracked the coconut.

8 to blow up, to make explode, to detonate.

El chico reventó la bomba The boy blew up the bomb.

9 to vex, to get up someone's nose.

Todo eso me revienta! All that gets up my nose!

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reventar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to burst

2 (neumático) to puncture, burst

3 (romper) to break, smash

4 (estropear) to ruin, spoil

5 figurado (agotar) to exhaust, tire out

6 familiar figurado (hacer fracasar) to spoil, mess up, ruin

■ aquel grupo reventó la función that group spoiled the performance

► verbo intransitivo

1 familiar (fastidiar) to annoy

■ me revientan sus preguntas her questions get on my nerves

2 familiar (disgustar) to disgust, make sick

■ me revienta su hermana his sister makes me sick

3 (estallar) to burst

■ la cañería reventó the pipe burst

■ el sitio donde revientan las olas the place where the waves break

4 (rajarse) to split

5 familiar (tener un deseo) to be dying ( por, to)

■ está que revienta por hablar she's dying to talk

6 familiar (morir) to kick it, snuff it

► verbo pronominal reventarse

1 (estallar) to burst

2 familiar (cansarse) to tire oneself out

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FRASEOLOGÍA

reventar de cansancio to be dead tired

reventar de orgullo to be bursting with pride

reventar de rabia to be furious, be fuming

reventar de risa to die laughing

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verb

to burst

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1. VT

1) [por presión] [+ globo, neumático, tubería, ampolla] to burst; [+ espinilla] to squeeze

tengo una cubierta reventada — I've got a puncture, I have a flat tyre

el ruido de las discotecas me revienta los oídos — I find the racket inside clubs deafening, the noise in clubs is enough to burst your eardrums

"reventamos los precios" — "prices slashed"

tanto alcohol le va a reventar el hígado — all this drink is going to do his liver in *

2) [por una explosión] [+ puente, vehículo] to blow up; [+ cristales] to shatter, blow out

la granada le reventó la mano — the grenade blew off his hand

los ladrones reventaron la caja fuerte — the robbers blew (open) the safe

reventaron la puerta de un disparo — they shot open the door

3) (=estropear) to ruin

reventarás la moto conduciendo así — you'll ruin the motorbike riding it like that

4) (=agotar) [+ caballo] to ride into the ground

5) * (=golpear)

lo reventaron a palos — they beat the living daylights out of him *

te voy a reventar a patadas — I'm going to kick your face in *

si me desobedece lo reviento — if he doesn't obey me, I'll kill him *

6) * (=hacer fracasar) [+ plan, espectáculo] to wreck; [+ asamblea, mitin, ceremonia] to disrupt; [+ huelga] to smash, quash; [+ manifestación] to break up

le encanta reventar nuestros planes — he loves wrecking our plans

un grupo de sindicalistas intentó reventar la intervención del conferenciante — a group of trade union members heckled the delegate's speech o tried to shout down the delegate during his speech

7) * (=fastidiar)

le revienta tener que levantarse temprano — he can't stand having to get up early

me revienta que nos traten así — being treated like that really bugs me *

2. VI

1) (=explotar) [globo, tubería, depósito] to burst; [neumático] to burst, blow out; [granada, proyectil] to blow up; [cristal] to break, shatter

la presa reventó e inundó el valle — the dam burst, flooding the valley

parecía que las venas del cuello le iban a reventar — it looked as if the veins in his neck were about to burst

le va a reventar el pantalón — his trousers are going to split

hacer reventar — [+ neumático] to burst; [+ costuras] to split

- a todo reventar

es bastante joven, a todo reventar tiene 30 años — he's pretty young, 30 years old at the most

no llegué tan tarde anoche, a todo reventar debían ser las once — I didn't get back so late last night, it must have been eleven at the latest

2) [persona]

a) [por estar lleno]

no puedo comer más, voy a reventar — I can't eat any more, I'm full to bursting

necesito entrar al baño, voy a reventar — I need to go to the toilet, I'm bursting *

b) [por enfado] to explode

cuando dijeron que no querían trabajar, reventé — when they told me they didn't want to work, I just exploded

como esto dure un día más, creo que reviento — if this carries on one more day, I think I'll explode

sus relaciones son tan tensas que van a reventar en cualquier momento — relations between them are so tense that things are going to blow up at any moment

3) [lugar]

el teatro estaba a reventar — the theatre was packed full, the theatre was full to bursting

más de 20.000 personas llenaron la plaza de toros a reventar — more than 20,000 people packed the bullring, the bullring was full to bursting with more than 20,000 people

4)

reventar de: reventaba de ganas de decirlo todo — I was dying o bursting to tell him all about it

reventar de cansancio — to be worn out, be shattered

reventar de indignación — to be bursting with indignation

reventar de ira — to be livid, be absolutely furious

reventar de risa — to kill o.s. laughing, split one's sides (laughing)

5)

reventar por — to be dying to, be bursting to

reventaba por ver lo que pasaba — he was dying o bursting to see what was going on

revienta por saber lo que dicen — she's dying o bursting to know what they're saying

6) * (=morir) to drop dead *

por mí como si revientas — you can drop dead for all I care *

7) [ola] to break

3.

See:

reventarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) globo to burst, pop; neumático to blow out, burst; ampolla/tubería to burst; ola to break; capullo to burst open

b) (fam) prenda to split

2)

a) persona ( uso hiperbólico)

si sigue comiendo así va a reventar — if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!

que reviente! — he can go to hell! (colloq)

reventaba de indignación — she was bursting with indignation

b) (fam) ( de ganas)

cuéntamelo, que si no vas a reventar — come on, I can see you're bursting to tell me (colloq)

c) ( de ganas de orinar)

estoy que reviento — I'm bursting (to go) (colloq)

d) (fam) ( de cansancio)

trabajan hasta reventar — they work their butts off (AmE colloq), they slog their guts out (BrE colloq)

3) (fam) ( molestar) to rile (colloq), to make... mad (colloq)

me revienta su tonito paternal — that patronizing tone of his really gets me (colloq)
2.
reventar vt

a) <globo/neumático> to burst

b) (fam) ( destrozar)

reventó la puerta a patadas — he kicked the door down

le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo — he punched him and broke o smashed his nose

c) (fam) ( agotar) < caballo> to ride... into the ground
3.
reventarse v pron

1)

a) globo, etc reventar 1) a)

b) (fam) ( agotarse) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)

2) (refl) < grano> to squeeze; < ampolla> to burst

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= bust, burst, pop, rupture.

Ex. 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.

Ex. The article 'Will the CD bubble burst: conflicting messages on the future of electronic publishing' considers the future of the CD-ROM market.

Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.

Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.

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* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.

* hablar hasta reventar = talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.

* lleno a reventar = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.

* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) globo to burst, pop; neumático to blow out, burst; ampolla/tubería to burst; ola to break; capullo to burst open

b) (fam) prenda to split

2)

a) persona ( uso hiperbólico)

si sigue comiendo así va a reventar — if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!

que reviente! — he can go to hell! (colloq)

reventaba de indignación — she was bursting with indignation

b) (fam) ( de ganas)

cuéntamelo, que si no vas a reventar — come on, I can see you're bursting to tell me (colloq)

c) ( de ganas de orinar)

estoy que reviento — I'm bursting (to go) (colloq)

d) (fam) ( de cansancio)

trabajan hasta reventar — they work their butts off (AmE colloq), they slog their guts out (BrE colloq)

3) (fam) ( molestar) to rile (colloq), to make... mad (colloq)

me revienta su tonito paternal — that patronizing tone of his really gets me (colloq)
2.
reventar vt

a) <globo/neumático> to burst

b) (fam) ( destrozar)

reventó la puerta a patadas — he kicked the door down

le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo — he punched him and broke o smashed his nose

c) (fam) ( agotar) < caballo> to ride... into the ground
3.
reventarse v pron

1)

a) globo, etc reventar 1) a)

b) (fam) ( agotarse) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)

2) (refl) < grano> to squeeze; < ampolla> to burst

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= bust, burst, pop, rupture.

Ex: 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.

Ex: The article 'Will the CD bubble burst: conflicting messages on the future of electronic publishing' considers the future of the CD-ROM market.

Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.

Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.

* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.

* hablar hasta reventar = talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.

* lleno a reventar = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.

* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.

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reventar [A5 ]

vi

A

1 «globo» to burst, pop; «neumático» to blow out, burst; «ampolla» to burst; «tubería» to burst

las olas reventaban contra el acantilado the waves were breaking against the cliff

capullos a punto de reventar buds about to burst open

2 ( fam); «prenda» to split

B

1

«persona» (uso hiperbólico): si sigue comiendo así va a reventar if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!

por mí ¡que reviente! as far as I'm concerned, he can go to hell! ( colloq)

estaba que reventaba de rabia she was absolutely furious o livid, she was seething with rage

reventaba de indignación she was bursting with indignation

2 ( fam)

(de ganas): anda, cuéntamelo, que si no, vas a reventar come on, then, I can see you're bursting o dying to tell me ( colloq)

3

(de ganas de orinar): no puedo aguantar más, estoy que reviento I can't hold on any longer, I'm bursting (to go) ( colloq)

4 ( fam)

(de cansancio): trabajaron hasta reventar they worked until they dropped ( colloq), they worked their butts off ( AmE colloq), they slogged their guts out ( BrE colloq)

■ reventar

vt

1 ‹globo/neumático› to burst

2 ( fam)

(destrozar): reventó la puerta a patadas he kicked the door down

le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo he punched him and broke o smashed his nose

¡o lo haces o te reviento! ( AmS); do it or I'll wallop you o ( BrE) I'll thump you ( colloq), if you don't do it, I'll knock you into the middle of next week! ( colloq)

3 ( fam) (agotar) ‹caballo› to ride … into the ground

4 (hacer fracasar) ‹marcha/mitin› to break up; ‹plan/reunión/fiesta› to wreck

planean reventar el homenaje al escritor they are planning to disrupt the ceremony in honor of the writer

hay muchos interesados en reventar las elecciones locales there are a lot of people who have an interest in wrecking the local elections

5 ( fam) (irritar, molestar) to rile ( colloq), to make … mad ( colloq)

me revienta su tonito paternal that patronizing tone of his really riles me o makes me mad o gets me ( colloq)

■ reventarse

v pron

A

1 «globo, etc» reventar vi A 1.

2 ( fam) (agotarse) to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)

B ( refl) ‹grano› to squeeze; ‹ampolla› to burst

se reventó un dedo con el martillo ( fam); he banged up ( AmE) o ( BrE) banged his finger with the hammer ( colloq)

iban a 120 y se reventaron contra un árbol ( AmS fam); they were doing 120 and they smashed straight into a tree

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reventar ( conjugate reventar) verbo intransitivo
1 [ globo] to burst, pop;
[ neumático] to blow out, burst;
[ampolla/tubería] to burst;
[ ola] to break
2
a) [ persona] ( uso hiperbólico):

◊ si sigue comiendo así, va a reventar if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!

b) (fam) ( irritar) to rile (colloq), to make … mad (colloq);

◊ me revienta cocinar I hate cooking

verbo transitivo ‹globo/neumático› to burst
reventarse verbo pronominal
a) [globo/tuberia] See Also→ reventar verbo intransitivo 1

b) ( refl) ‹ grano› to squeeze;

‹ ampolla› to burst
reventar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un globo, una rueda) to burst
2 (un caballo) to die of exhaustion
3 (una situación) to blow up, (una persona) to explode: está que revienta, he is fuming
reventábamos de orgullo, we were bursting with pride
4 fam (de deseos, ganas) to be dying: revienta de ganas de preguntarnos, he is dying to ask us
II verbo transitivo
1 (a un caballo) to ride to death
2 (una propuesta, huelga) to break
3 (molestar mucho, enfadar) to annoy, bother: le revienta que le lleven la contraria, he hates it when people cross him
4 (un globo, las costuras) to burst
5 (una puerta, cerradura, ventana, caja fuerte: con explosivos) to blow open
(: con palanca) to lever open
' reventar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estallar
- revienta
English:
blow
- burst
- pop
- rupture
- seam
- split
- pound

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reventar

♦ vt

1. [hacer estallar] to burst;

el hielo reventó las tuberías the ice burst the pipes

2. [romper] to break;
[echar abajo] to break down; [con explosivos] to blow up
3. Andes, RP Fam [golpear]
si no me devolvés eso te reviento if you don't give that back to me I'm going to thump you one

4. [hacer fracasar] to ruin, to spoil;
Com
reventar los precios to make massive price cuts

5. [boicotear] to disrupt

6. Fam [cansar mucho] to shatter;

el jinete reventó al caballo the jockey rode the horse into the ground

7. Fam [fastidiar] to get;

me revienta que… it really gets me that…;

me revienta que nunca cuenten conmigo it bugs the hell out of me that they never include me

♦ vi

1. [estallar] [globo, neumático] to burst;

el jarrón reventó al estrellarse contra el suelo the vase shattered when it hit the ground;
Fig
si no se lo digo, reviento I'd have exploded if I hadn't said anything to him;
Fam
por mí, como si revienta he can drop dead as far as I'm concerned

2. [estar lleno]
reventar de to be bursting with;
Fam
estoy que reviento [estoy lleno] I'm stuffed;

el estadio reventaba de espectadores the stadium was packed to the rafters;

la sala estaba (llena) a reventar the room was bursting at the seams

3. [desear mucho]
reventar por hacer algo to be bursting to do sth;

reventaba por contarnos el último cotilleo she was dying o bursting to tell us the latest gossip

4. Fam [cansarse mucho]
trabajaron hasta reventar they worked their socks off

5. Fam [perder los nervios] to explode (de with);
al final reventó de impaciencia her impatience finally got the better of her

♦ See also the pronominal verb reventarse

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reventar

I 1 v/i burst;

lleno a reventar bursting at the seams, full to bursting;

reventar de risa burst out laughing;

reventar de orgullo be bursting with pride

2 ( molestar)

:

me revienta que … it really irritates me that …

3

:

si no va revienta he’ll be so disappointed if he doesn’t go

II v/t puerta etc break down

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reventar {55} vi

1) estallar, explotar: to burst, to blow up

2)

reventar de : to be bursting with

reventar vt

1) : to burst

2) fam : to annoy, to rile

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reventar vb (globo, neumático, cañería) to burst [pt. & pp. burst]

reventó el globo he burst the balloon

me revienta... I hate...

me revienta tener que pedirte dinero I hate having to ask you for money

Spanish-English dictionary > reventar
17 romper

v.

1 to break.

romper algo en pedazos to break/smash/tear something to pieces

Eso rompe huesos That breaks bones.

Su voz rompe el silencio His voice breaks the silence.

2 to break.

3 to break (empezar) (día).

al romper el alba o día at daybreak

romper a hacer algo to suddenly start doing something

romper a llorar to burst into tears

romper a reír to burst out laughing

4 to break (olas).

5 to wear out.

6 to break (interrumpir) (monotonía, silencio, hábito).

7 to break off.

Su ira rompe nuestra amistad His anger breaks off our friendship.

8 to tear, to tear up.

Ellos rompieron los papeles They tore the papers.

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romper

(pp roto,-a)

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to break; (papel, tela) to tear; (cristal, loza) to smash, shatter

2 (rajar, reventar) to split

3 (gastar) to wear out

4 (relaciones) to break off

5 figurado (ley) to break, violate; (contrato) to break

6 figurado (cerca, límite) to break through, break down

7 (empezar) to initiate, begin

■ romper las hostilidades to initiate hostilities

8 figurado (interrumpir) to break, interrupt

■ romper el silencio to break the silence

9 (mar, aire) to cleave

► verbo intransitivo

1 (acabar - con algo) to break; (- con alguien) to split up, US break up

■ romper con el pasado to break with one's past

■ rompieron hace un mes they broke up a month ago

2 (olas, día) to break

■ al romper el día at daybreak

3 (flores) to bloom, blossom

4 romper a + inf figurado (empezar) to burst out

■ romper a reír to burst out laughing

5 romper en + sust figurado (prorrumpir) to burst into

■ romper en llanto to burst into tears

► verbo pronominal romperse

1 (gen) to break

■ se me ha roto esta uña I've broken this nail

2 (papel, tela) to tear, rip

■ se me han roto las medias I've ripped my stockings

3 (rajarse, reventarse) to split

■ la bolsa se ha roto the bag has split open

4 (desgastarse) to wear out

■ se me han roto los zapatos my shoes are worn out

5 (coche) to break down

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de rompe y rasga familiar resolute, determined

romper con alguien to quarrel with somebody, fall out with somebody

romper el fuego MILITAR to open fire

romper el hielo figurado to break the ice

romper una lanza por alguien figurado to defend somebody

romperle la cara a alguien / romperle las narices a alguien familiar to smash somebody's face in

romperse la cabeza (pensar) to rack one's brains 2 (herirse) to split one's head open

romperse por la mitad to break in half, split in half

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verb

1) to break

2) smash, shatter

3) rip, tear

•

- romper a

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(pp roto)
1. VT

1) (=partir, destrozar)

a) [intencionadamente] [+ juguete, mueble, cuerda] to break; [+ rama] to break, break off; [+ vaso, jarrón, cristal] to break, smash

los ladrones entraron rompiendo la puerta a patadas — the burglars got in by kicking down the door

la onda expansiva rompió los cristales — the shock wave broke o smashed the windows

b) (=rasgar) [+ tela, vestido, papel] to tear, rip

¡cuidado, que vas a romper las cortinas! — careful, you'll tear o rip the curtains!

se disgustó tanto con la carta que la rompió en pedazos — he was so angry about the letter that he tore o ripped it up

c) [por el uso] [+ zapatos, ropa] to wear out

d) [+ barrera] (lit) to break down, break through; (fig) to break down

tratan de romper barreras en el campo de la informática — they are trying to break down barriers in the area of computing

romper la barrera del sonido — to break the sound barrier

e)

romper aguas —

todavía no ha roto aguas — her waters haven't broken yet

- romper la cara a algn

- romper el hielo

- romper una lanza en favor de algn/algo

no haber roto un plato —

se comporta como si no hubiera roto un plato en su vida — he behaves as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth

de rompe y rasga —

es una mujer de rompe y rasga — she's not someone to mess with

- quien rompe paga
esquema, molde
2) (=terminar) [+ equilibrio, silencio, maleficio, contrato] to break; [+ relaciones, amistad] to break off

hagamos algo distinto que rompa la rutina — let's do something different to break the routine

la patronal ha roto el pacto con los sindicatos — employers have broken the agreement with the unions

romper la racha de algo — to break a run of sth

romper el servicio a algn — (Tenis) to break sb's service

3) (Mil) [+ línea, cerco] to break, break through

¡rompan filas! — fall out!

romper (el) fuego — to open fire

romper las hostilidades — to start hostilities

4) (Agr) [+ tierra] to break, break up

5) Arg, Uru *** (=molestar) to piss off ***

deja de romperme — stop pissing me off ***

2. VI

1) [olas] to break

2) (=salir) [diente] to come through; [capullo, flor] to come out

romper entre algo — to break through sth, burst through sth

los manifestantes rompieron entre el cordón de seguridad — the demonstrators broke o burst through the security cordon

3) [alba, día] to break

al romper el alba — at crack of dawn, at daybreak

4) (=empezar)

romper a hacer algo — to (suddenly) start doing sth, (suddenly) start to do sth

rompió a proferir insultos contra todo el mundo — he suddenly started hurling o to hurl insults at everyone

al verme rompió a llorar — when he saw me he burst into tears

romper en llanto — to break down in tears

cuando rompa el hervor — when it comes to the boil

5) (=separarse) [pareja, novios] to split up

hace algún tiempo que rompieron — they split up some time ago

romper con — [+ novio, amante] to split up with, break up with; [+ amigo, familia] to fall out with; [+ aliado] to break off relations with; [+ tradición, costumbre, pasado] to break with; [+ imagen, tópico, leyenda] to break away from

ha roto con su novio — she has broken o split up with her boyfriend

Albania rompió con China en 1978 — Albania broke off relations with China in 1978

han roto con una tradición de siglos — they have broken with a centuries-old tradition

3.

See:

romperse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <loza/mueble> to break; < ventana> to break, smash; <lápiz/cuerda> to break, snap

b) < puerta> ( tirándola abajo) to break down; ( para que quede abierta) to break open

c) <hoja/póster> ( rasgar) to tear; ( en varios pedazos) to tear up

d) < camisa> to tear, split

2)

a) <silencio/monotonía> to break; < tranquilidad> to disturb

b) <promesa/pacto> to break; <relaciones/compromiso> to break off
2.
romper vi

1)

a) olas to break

b) (liter) alba to break; flores to open, burst open

al romper el día — at daybreak, at the crack of dawn

c) ( empezar)

romper A + INF — to begin o start to + inf

rompió a llorar/reír — she burst into tears/burst out laughing

romper en llanto — to burst into tears

2) novios to break up, split up

romper CON algn — con novio to split o break up with sb

romper CON algo — con el pasado to break with sth; con tradición to break away from sth

este verso rompe con la estructura del poema — this verse departs from the structure of the poem

de rompe y rasga — < decidir> suddenly

mujeres de rompe y rasga — strong-minded women
3.
romperse verbo pronominal

a) vaso/plato to break, smash, get broken o smashed; papel to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; televisor/ascensor (RPl) to break down

b) pantalones/zapatos to wear out

c) (refl) <brazo/pierna> to break

* * *

= break, break down, rupture, rip off, fracture, rip.

Ex. The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.

Ex. It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.

Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.

Ex. Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.

Ex. He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.

Ex. He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.

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* algo que rompe la armonía = a blot on the landscape.

* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.

* día + romper = day + break.

* que no se rompe en mil pedazos = shatterproof.

* que rompe la armonía = eyesore.

* romper a carcajadas = break out with + laugh.

* romper Algo en pedazos = tear + Nombre + to bits.

* romper a reír = bubble over in + laugh, burst out + laughing, explode into + laughter.

* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.

* romper completamente = break off.

* romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.

* romper con = break out of, break through, step away from, break away from.

* romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition, break with + tradition.

* romper con una amenaza = slay + dragon.

* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.

* romper el hielo = break + the ice.

* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.

* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.

* romper filas = break + ranks.

* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.

* romper la huelga = cross + the picket line.

* romper la monotonía = relieve + monotony.

* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.

* romper las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.

* romper los esquemas = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.

* romperse = snap off.

* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.

* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.

* romper tajantemente con = make + a clean break with.

* romper un acuerdo = sever + arrangement.

* romper una lanza en favor de = stick up for.

* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.

* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.

* romper un lazo = sever + connection.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <loza/mueble> to break; < ventana> to break, smash; <lápiz/cuerda> to break, snap

b) < puerta> ( tirándola abajo) to break down; ( para que quede abierta) to break open

c) <hoja/póster> ( rasgar) to tear; ( en varios pedazos) to tear up

d) < camisa> to tear, split

2)

a) <silencio/monotonía> to break; < tranquilidad> to disturb

b) <promesa/pacto> to break; <relaciones/compromiso> to break off
2.
romper vi

1)

a) olas to break

b) (liter) alba to break; flores to open, burst open

al romper el día — at daybreak, at the crack of dawn

c) ( empezar)

romper A + INF — to begin o start to + inf

rompió a llorar/reír — she burst into tears/burst out laughing

romper en llanto — to burst into tears

2) novios to break up, split up

romper CON algn — con novio to split o break up with sb

romper CON algo — con el pasado to break with sth; con tradición to break away from sth

este verso rompe con la estructura del poema — this verse departs from the structure of the poem

de rompe y rasga — < decidir> suddenly

mujeres de rompe y rasga — strong-minded women
3.
romperse verbo pronominal

a) vaso/plato to break, smash, get broken o smashed; papel to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; televisor/ascensor (RPl) to break down

b) pantalones/zapatos to wear out

c) (refl) <brazo/pierna> to break

* * *

= break, break down, rupture, rip off, fracture, rip.

Ex: The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.

Ex: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.

Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.

Ex: Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.

Ex: He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.

Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.

* algo que rompe la armonía = a blot on the landscape.

* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.

* día + romper = day + break.

* que no se rompe en mil pedazos = shatterproof.

* que rompe la armonía = eyesore.

* romper a carcajadas = break out with + laugh.

* romper Algo en pedazos = tear + Nombre + to bits.

* romper a reír = bubble over in + laugh, burst out + laughing, explode into + laughter.

* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.

* romper completamente = break off.

* romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.

* romper con = break out of, break through, step away from, break away from.

* romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition, break with + tradition.

* romper con una amenaza = slay + dragon.

* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.

* romper el hielo = break + the ice.

* romper el molde tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.

* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.

* romper filas = break + ranks.

* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.

* romper la huelga = cross + the picket line.

* romper la monotonía = relieve + monotony.

* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.

* romper las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.

* romper los esquemas = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.

* romperse = snap off.

* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.

* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.

* romper tajantemente con = make + a clean break with.

* romper un acuerdo = sever + arrangement.

* romper una lanza en favor de = stick up for.

* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.

* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.

* romper un lazo = sever + connection.

* * *

romper [ E30 ]

vt

A

1 ‹taza› to break; ‹ventana› to break, smash; ‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap; ‹juguete/radio/silla› to break

2 ‹puerta› (tirándola abajo) to break down; (para que quede abierta) to break open

3 ‹hoja/póster› (rasgar) to tear; (en varios pedazos) to tear up

4 ‹camisa› to tear, split

B

1 ‹silencio/monotonía› to break; ‹tranquilidad› to disturb

2 ‹promesa/pacto› to break; ‹relaciones/compromiso› to break off

C

1 ( fam) ‹servicio› (en tenis) to break

2 ( esp AmL) ‹récord› to break

■ romper

vi

A

1 «olas» to break

2 ( liter); «alba/día» to break; «flores» to open, burst open, come out

salimos al romper el día we left at daybreak o at the crack of dawn

3

(empezar): cuando rompa el hervor when it reaches boiling point, when it comes to the boil o starts to boil

romper A + INF to begin o start to + INF

rompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughing

romper EN algo:

romper en llanto to burst into tears

romper en sollozos to break into sobs, start sobbing

B «novios» to break up, split up romper CON algn ‹con un novio› to split o break up WITH sb; ‹con un amigo› to fall out WITH sb romper CON algo ‹con el pasado› to break WITH sth; ‹con una tradición› to break away FROM sth, break WITH sth

hay que romper con esas viejas creencias we have to break away from those old beliefs

este verso rompe con la estructura general del poema this verse departs from the general structure of the poem

de rompe y rasga: me lo dijo así, de rompe y rasga he told me like that, straight out ( colloq)

no se puede decidir así de rompe y rasga you can't just decide like that on the spur of the moment

mujeres de rompe y rasga strong-minded women

C ( RPl vulg) (molestar) to bug ( colloq)

■ romperse

v pron

1 «vaso/plato» to break, smash, get broken o smashed; «papel» to tear, rip, get torn o ripped; «televisor/lavadora/ascensor» ( RPl) to break down

2 «pantalones/zapatos» to wear out

se me rompieron los calcetines por el talón my socks have worn through o gone through at the heel

3 ‹brazo/pierna/muñeca› to break

se rompió el tobillo he broke his ankle

4

( RPl fam) (esforzarse): no te rompas demasiado don't kill yourself ( colloq)

no se rompieron mucho con el regalo they didn't go to much trouble o expense over the gift ( colloq)

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romper ( conjugate romper) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹loza/mueble› to break;

‹ ventana› to break, smash;
‹lápiz/cuerda› to break, snap
b) ‹hoja/póster› ( rasgar) to tear;

( en varios pedazos) to tear up
c) ‹ camisa› to tear, split

2
a) ‹silencio/monotonía› to break;

‹ tranquilidad› to disturb
b) ‹promesa/pacto› to break;

‹relaciones/compromiso› to break off
verbo intransitivo
1
a) [ olas] to break

b) (liter) [ alba] to break;

◊ al romper el día at daybreak, at the crack of dawn

c) ( empezar):

◊ rompió a llorar/reír she burst into tears/burst out laughing

2 [ novios] to break up, split up;
romper CON algn ‹ con novio› to split o break up with sb;
romper CON algo ‹ con el pasado› to break with sth;
‹ con tradición› to break away from sth
romperse verbo pronominal
a) [vaso/plato] to break, smash, get broken o smashed;

[ papel] to tear, rip, get torn o ripped;
[televisor/ascensor] (RPl) to break down
b) [pantalones/zapatos] to wear out

c) ( refl) ‹brazo/pierna› to break

romper
I verbo transitivo
1 to break
(un cristal, una pieza de loza) to smash, shatter
(una tela, un papel) to tear (up): rompió el contrato en pedazos, he tore the contract into pieces
2 (relaciones, una negociación) to break off
3 (una norma) to fail to fulfil, break
(una promesa, un trato) to break
4 (el ritmo, sueño, silencio) to break
II verbo intransitivo
1 (empezar el día, etc) to break: al cabo de un rato rompió a hablar, after a while she started talking
rompió a llorar, he burst into tears
2 (poner un fin) to break [con, with]: he roto con el pasado, I've broken with the past
(relaciones de pareja) rompieron hace una semana, they broke up a week ago ➣ Ver nota en break
' romper' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- cascar
- congénere
- crisma
- dejar
- desligarse
- desordenar
- destrozar
- frágil
- hielo
- lanza
- partir
- regañar
- reñir
- echar
- espuma
- mameluco
- pacto
- promesa
- quebrar
English:
bash in
- break
- break into
- break off
- break up
- break with
- bust
- bust up
- crack
- dash
- fall out
- finish with
- ice
- monotony
- oath
- pound
- prompt
- rank
- relieve
- rupture
- sever
- smash
- snap
- snap off
- tear
- tear up
- chip
- fall
- half
- rip
- rompers
- shatter

* * *

romper

♦ vt

1. [partir, fragmentar] to break;
[hacer añicos] to smash; [rasgar] to tear;
romper algo en pedazos to break/smash/tear sth to pieces;
Mil
¡rompan filas! fall out!;

Comp
Fam
romper la baraja to get annoyed;

Comp
Fam
o jugamos todos, o se rompe la baraja either we all play, or nobody does

2. [estropear] to break

3. [desgastar] to wear out

4. [interrumpir] [monotonía, silencio, hábito] to break;
[hilo del discurso] to break off; [tradición] to put an end to, to stop
5. [terminar] to break off

6. [incumplir] to break;

rompió su promesa de ayudarnos she broke her promise to help us

7.
romper el par [en golf] to break par

8.
romper el servicio de alguien [en tenis] to break sb's serve

9. RP Fam [fastidiar]
no me rompas give me a break;

no (me) rompas la paciencia you're trying my patience;
muy Fam
romper las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos a alguien to get on sb's tits;
muy Fam
dejá de romper las pelotas o [m5] las bolas o [m5] los huevos stop being such a pain in the Br arse o US ass

♦ vi

1. [terminar una relación]
romper (con alguien) to break up o split up (with sb);

rompió con su novia he broke up o split up with his girlfriend;

ha roto con su familia she has broken off contact with her family;

romper con la tradición to break with tradition;

rompió con el partido she broke with the party

2. [empezar] [día] to break;
[hostilidades] to break out;
al romper el alba o [m5] día at daybreak;

romper a hacer algo to suddenly start doing sth;

romper a llorar to burst into tears;

romper a reír to burst out laughing

3. [olas] to break

4. Fam [tener éxito] to be a hit;

un cantante que rompe a singer who's all the rage;

Comp

de rompe y rasga: es una mujer de rompe y rasga she's a woman who knows what she wants o knows her own mind

5. RP Fam [molestar] to be a pain;

¡no rompas! give me a break!

♦ See also the pronominal verb romperse

* * *

romper

<part roto>

I v/t

1 break; ( hacer añicos) smash; tela, papel tear

2 relación break off

II v/i

1 break;

romper con alguien break up with s.o.

2

:

romper a hacer algo start doing sth, start to do sth;

romper a llorar burst into tears, start crying

3

:

hombre de rompe y rasga strong-minded man

* * *

romper {70} vt

1) : to break, to smash

2) : to rip, to tear

3) : to break off (relations), to break (a contract)

4) : to break through, to break down

5) gastar: to wear out

romper vi

1) : to break

al romper del día: at the break of day

2)

romper a : to begin to, to burst out with

romper a llorar: to burst into tears

3)

romper con : to break off with

* * *

romper vb

1. (en general) to break [pt. broke; pp. broken]

¿quién ha roto el cristal? who broke the window?

se rompió el brazo he broke his arm

2. (papel, tela) to tear [pt. tore; pp. torn]

he roto la sábana I've torn the sheet

rompió la carta she tore the letter up

3. (desgastar ropa, zapatos) to wear out [pt. wore; pp. worn]

vas a romper los zapatos you're going to wear your shoes out

4. (acabar una relación) to split up [pt. & pp. split]

rompieron hace un mes they split up a month ago

rompió con su novio she split up with her boyfriend

romper a llorar to burst into tears

romperse la cabeza to split your head open

Spanish-English dictionary > romper
18 blow

I bləu noun
1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) golpe

2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) golpe (duro)

II bləu past tense - blew; verb
1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) soplar

2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) llevarse

3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) salir volando/despedido, moverse con el aire, viento, i2etc/i2.

4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) soplar

5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) tocar, hacer sonar

•

- blowhole
- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up

blow¹ n golpe

he killed him with one blow lo mató de un solo golpe

his wife's death was a severe blow la muerte de su mujer fue un duro golpe

blow² vb

1. soplar

a cold wind is blowing sopla un viento frío

2. volar / llevar

his hat blew off se le voló el sombrero

the wind blew his newspaper away el viento se llevó su periódico

3. tocar / sonar / pitar

he blew his trumpet tocó la trompeta

the referee blew the whistle el árbitro pitó

to blow your nose sonarte la nariz

El pasado de blow es blew y el participio pasado es blown

blow

tr[bləʊ]

intransitive verb (pt blew tr[blʊː], pp blown tr[bləʊn])

1 (wind) soplar

2 (instrument) tocar, sonar; (whistle) pitar; (horn) sonar

3 (fuse) fundirse

4 (tyre) reventarse

5 (puff, pant) jadear

transitive verb

1 (instrument) tocar; (whistle) pitar; (horn) sonar

2 familiar (money) despilfarrar, malgastar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

blow you! familiar ¡vete a hacer puñetas!

I'll be blowed! architecture ¡válgame Dios!

to blow one's nose sonarse las narices

to blow one's top perder los estribos

to blow the lid off something desvelar algo

■ he threatened to blow the lid off the affair amenazó con tirar de la manta

to blow hot and cold vacilar, no saber qué hacer

to blow somebody's mind familiar flipar a alguien

to blow it familiar pifiarla, cagarla

■ now you've blown it! ¡ahora la has cagado!

to be blown up with pride ser un,-a engreído,-a, estar henchido,-a de orgullo

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blow

tr[bləʊ]

noun

1 golpe nombre masculino

■ he suffered a blow to the head recibió un golpe en la cabeza

■ her death was a severe blow su muerte fue un golpe muy duro

■ a blow with the fist un puñetazo

■ a blow with a hammer un martillazo

■ a blow with an axe un hachazo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to strike somebody a blow asestar un golpe a alguien

to come to blows llegar a las manos

blow ['blo:] v, blew ['blu:] ; blown ['blo:n] ; blowing vi

1) : soplar, volar

the wind is blowing hard: el viento está soplando con fuerza

it blew out the door: voló por la puerta

the window blew shut: se cerró la ventana

2) sound: sonar

the whistle blew: sonó el silbato

3)

to blow out : fundirse (dícese de un fusible eléctrico), reventarse (dícese de una llanta)

blow vt

1) : soplar, echar

to blow smoke: echar humo

2) sound: tocar, sonar

3) shape: soplar, dar forma a

to blow glass: soplar vidrio

4) bungle: echar a perder

blow n

1) puff: soplo m, soplido m

2) gale: vendaval f

3) hit, stroke: golpe m

4) calamity: golpe m, desastre m

5)

to come to blows : llegar a las manos

blow (Mis fortune)

n.

• revés (Suerte) s.m.

n.

• bofetada s.f.

• choque s.m.

• estocada s.f.

• golpazo s.m.

• golpe s.m.

• golpecito s.m.

• mandoble s.m.

• porrada s.f.

• porrazo s.m.

• ramalazo s.m.

• sopapo s.m.

• sopetón s.m.

• soplo s.m.

• tarja s.f.

• trancazo s.m.

• trastazo s.m.

• trompada s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: blew, blown) = aventar v.

• sonar v.

• soplar v.

• ventear v.

bləʊ
I

noun

1)

a) ( stroke) golpe m

to come to blows — llegar* a las manos

at a (single) blow — de un golpe, a la vez

b) (shock, setback) golpe m

blow to somebody — golpe para alguien

his death came as a blow to us — su muerte fue un duro golpe para nosotros

2) ( action) soplo m, soplido m

to give one's nose a blow — sonarse* la nariz

II
1.

(past blew; past p blown) transitive verb

1) ( propel) soplar

she blew the ash onto the floor — sopló y echó la ceniza al suelo

stop blowing smoke in my face! — no me eches el humo a la cara!

a gust blew the door shut — una ráfaga de viento cerró la puerta de golpe

her umbrella was blown away by the wind — el viento tiro lejos su paraguas

her hat was blown off — se le voló el sombrero

the plane was blown off course — el viento sacó el avión de su curso; wind I 1)

2)

a) ( make by blowing)

to blow bubbles — hacer* pompas de jabón

b) ( clear)

to blow one's nose — sonarse* la nariz

c) ( play) \<\<note\>\> tocar*; \<\<signal\>\> dar*

the referee blew the whistle — el árbitro tocó or hizo sonar el silbato or pito

to blow one's own trumpet o (AmE) horn — darse* bombo, tirarse flores

3)

a) ( smash) \<\<bridge/safe\>\> volar*, hacer* saltar

the car was blown to pieces — el coche voló en pedazos

to blow somebody's head off — volarle* la tapa de los sesos a algn

to blow something sky high: this blows his theory sky high esto echa por tierra su teoría; if this goes off, we'll be blown sky high — como explote, saltamos por los aires

b) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundir, hacer* saltar, quemar

c) ( burst) \<\<gasket\>\> reventar*

to blow one's top o lid — (colloq) explotar, ponerse* hecho una furia

4) (colloq)

a) ( squander) \<\<money\>\> despilfarrar, tirar

b) ( spoil)

they were getting on well, but he blew it by starting to... — se estaban llevando bien, pero él lo echó todo a perder cuando empezó a...

I blew the oral test — la pifié en el oral (fam), la regué en el oral (Méx fam)

5) (past p blowed) (BrE colloq)

blow me if she didn't make the same mistake! — ¿y no va y se equivoca otra vez?

I'll be blowed if I'll apologize! — ya pueden esperar sentados a que pida perdón! (fam)

2.

blow vi

1)

a) \<\<wind\>\> soplar

to blow hot and cold — dar* una de cal y otra de arena

b) \<\<person\>\> soplar

she came up the stairs, puffing and blowing — subió las escaleras bufando y resoplando

2) ( be driven by wind)

litter was blowing everywhere — volaba basura por todas partes

sand had blown in under the door — con el viento se había colado arena por debajo de la puerta

his hat blew off — se le voló el sombrero

the door blew open — la puerta se abrió con el viento

3) ( produce sound) \<\<whistle\>\> sonar*

4) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundirse, saltar, quemarse

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Phrasal Verbs:

- blow away

- blow down

- blow in

- blow out

- blow over

- blow up

I

[blǝʊ]
N
1) (=hit) golpe m ; (=slap) bofetada f

a blow with a hammer/fist/elbow — un martillazo/un puñetazo/un codazo

at one blow — de un solo golpe

a blow-by-blow account — una narración pormenorizada

to cushion or soften the blow — (lit) amortiguar el golpe; (fig) disminuir los efectos (de un desastre etc)

to deal or strike sb a blow — dar or asestar un golpe a algn

to strike a blow for freedom — (fig) dar un paso más hacia la libertad

without striking a blow — sin violencia

to come to blows — (lit, fig) llegar a las manos

2) (fig) (=setback) golpe m

it is a cruel blow for everybody — es un golpe cruel para todos

the news came as a great blow — la noticia fue un duro golpe

that's a blow! — ¡qué lástima!

the affair was a blow to his pride — la cosa le hirió en el amor propio

it was the final blow to our hopes — acabó de echar por tierra nuestras esperanzas

II [blǝʊ] (pt blew) (pp blown)
1. VT

1) (=move by blowing) [wind etc] [+ leaves papers] hacer volar

the wind blew the ship towards the coast — el viento llevó or empujó el barco hacia la costa

the wind has blown dust all over it — el viento lo ha cubierto de polvo

the wind blew the door shut — el viento cerró la puerta de golpe

• to blow sb a kiss — enviar or tirar un beso a algn

2) [+ trumpet, whistle] tocar, sonar; [+ glass] soplar; [+ egg] vaciar (soplando)

• to blow bubbles — (soap) hacer pompas; (gum) hacer globos

• to blow one's nose — sonarse (la nariz)

• to blow smoke in sb's face or eyes — (lit) echar el humo en la cara or los ojos a algn; (US) (fig) engañar a algn

• to blow smoke rings — hacer anillos or aros de humo

- blow smoke up sb's ass

- blow one's own trumpet

- blow the whistle on sth/sb

3) (=burn out, explode) [+ fuse] fundir, quemar; [+ tyre] reventar; [+ safe etc] volar

• to blow sth sky-high — volar algo en mil pedazos

to blow a theory sky-high — echar por tierra una teoría

• to blow a matter wide open — destapar un asunto

- blow the lid off sth

- blow sb's mind

- blow one's top

- blow sth out of the water

4) (=spoil, ruin)

• to blow one's chance of doing sth * — echar a perder or desperdiciar la oportunidad de hacer algo

• to blow sb's cover — desenmascarar a algn

• to blow it * — pifiarla *

now you've blown it! * — ¡ahora sí que la has pifiado! *

• to blow one's lines — (US) (Theat) * perder el hilo, olvidar el papel

• to blow a secret — revelar un secreto
gaff III
5)

• to blow money on sth * — malgastar dinero en algo

6) (esp US) *** (=fellate) mamársela a ***, hacer una mamada a ***

7) (Drugs)

• to blow grass ** — fumar hierba

8) * (in exclamations)

blow me!, blow it!, well I'm blowed! — ¡caramba!

blow this rain! — ¡dichosa lluvia! *

I'll be blowed if... — que me cuelguen si... *

blow the expense! — ¡al cuerno el gasto! *

2. VI

1) [wind, whale] soplar; [person] (from breathlessness) jadear

to blow on one's fingers — soplarse los dedos

to blow on one's soup — enfriar la sopa soplando

• it's blowing a gale — hace muchísimo viento
hot 2., wind I, 1., 1)
2) [leaves etc] (with wind) volar

the door blew open/shut — se abrió/cerró la puerta con el viento

3) (=make sound) [trumpet, siren] sonar

the referee blew for a foul — el árbitro pitó falta

4) [fuse etc] fundirse, quemarse; [tyre] reventar

5) ** (=leave) largarse *, pirarla (Sp) *

I must blow — tengo que largarme *

3. N

1) [of breath] soplo m

2) (Brit) ** (=marijuana) maría ** f ; (US) (=cocaine) coca ** f, perico ** m

4.

CPD

blow drier, blow dryer N — secador m de pelo

blow job *** N — mamada *** f

to give sb a blow job — mamársela or chupársela a algn ***

- blow about

- blow away

- blow down

- blow in

- blow off

- blow out

- blow over

- blow up

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[bləʊ]
I

noun

1)

a) ( stroke) golpe m

to come to blows — llegar* a las manos

at a (single) blow — de un golpe, a la vez

b) (shock, setback) golpe m

blow to somebody — golpe para alguien

his death came as a blow to us — su muerte fue un duro golpe para nosotros

2) ( action) soplo m, soplido m

to give one's nose a blow — sonarse* la nariz

II
1.

(past blew; past p blown) transitive verb

1) ( propel) soplar

she blew the ash onto the floor — sopló y echó la ceniza al suelo

stop blowing smoke in my face! — no me eches el humo a la cara!

a gust blew the door shut — una ráfaga de viento cerró la puerta de golpe

her umbrella was blown away by the wind — el viento tiro lejos su paraguas

her hat was blown off — se le voló el sombrero

the plane was blown off course — el viento sacó el avión de su curso; wind I 1)

2)

a) ( make by blowing)

to blow bubbles — hacer* pompas de jabón

b) ( clear)

to blow one's nose — sonarse* la nariz

c) ( play) \<\<note\>\> tocar*; \<\<signal\>\> dar*

the referee blew the whistle — el árbitro tocó or hizo sonar el silbato or pito

to blow one's own trumpet o (AmE) horn — darse* bombo, tirarse flores

3)

a) ( smash) \<\<bridge/safe\>\> volar*, hacer* saltar

the car was blown to pieces — el coche voló en pedazos

to blow somebody's head off — volarle* la tapa de los sesos a algn

to blow something sky high: this blows his theory sky high esto echa por tierra su teoría; if this goes off, we'll be blown sky high — como explote, saltamos por los aires

b) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundir, hacer* saltar, quemar

c) ( burst) \<\<gasket\>\> reventar*

to blow one's top o lid — (colloq) explotar, ponerse* hecho una furia

4) (colloq)

a) ( squander) \<\<money\>\> despilfarrar, tirar

b) ( spoil)

they were getting on well, but he blew it by starting to... — se estaban llevando bien, pero él lo echó todo a perder cuando empezó a...

I blew the oral test — la pifié en el oral (fam), la regué en el oral (Méx fam)

5) (past p blowed) (BrE colloq)

blow me if she didn't make the same mistake! — ¿y no va y se equivoca otra vez?

I'll be blowed if I'll apologize! — ya pueden esperar sentados a que pida perdón! (fam)

2.

blow vi

1)

a) \<\<wind\>\> soplar

to blow hot and cold — dar* una de cal y otra de arena

b) \<\<person\>\> soplar

she came up the stairs, puffing and blowing — subió las escaleras bufando y resoplando

2) ( be driven by wind)

litter was blowing everywhere — volaba basura por todas partes

sand had blown in under the door — con el viento se había colado arena por debajo de la puerta

his hat blew off — se le voló el sombrero

the door blew open — la puerta se abrió con el viento

3) ( produce sound) \<\<whistle\>\> sonar*

4) ( burn out) \<\<fuse\>\> fundirse, saltar, quemarse

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Phrasal Verbs:

- blow away

- blow down

- blow in

- blow out

- blow over

- blow up

English-spanish dictionary > blow
19 насилвам

насиля force, coerce, compel, constrain, drive

насилвам врата force a door, burst a door open, smash in a door

насилвам някого да направи нещо force s.o. to do s.th., bully s.o. into doing s.th.

насилвам се make an effort, exert o.s.

(да наравя нещо, което не ми е приятно) force o.s.

трябва да се насиля, за да го направя it goes against the grain for me to do it

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насѝлвам,

и насѝлям, насѝля гл. force, coerce, compel, constrain, drive; \насилвам врата force a door, burst a door open, smash in a door; \насилвам късмета си push o.’s luck, force the game; \насилвам някого да направи нещо force s.o. to do s.th., bully s.o. into doing s.th.;

\насилвам се make an effort, make a push, exert o.s.; (да правя нещо, което не ми е приятно) force o.s.; трябва да се насиля, за да го направя it goes against the grain for me to do it.

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coerce; force {fO;s}: насилвам s.o. to do s.th. - насилвам някого да направи нещо - насилвам някого да направи нещо; push; violate

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1. (да наравя нещо, което не ми е приятно) force o.s. 2. НАСИЛВАМ ce make an effort, exert o.s. 3. НАСИЛВАМ врата force a door, burst a door open, smash in a door 4. НАСИЛВАМ някого да направи нещо force s.o. to do s.th., bully s.o. into doing s.th. 5. насиля force, coerce, compel, constrain, drive 6. трябва да се насиля, за да го направя it goes against the grain for me to do it

Български-английски речник > насилвам
20 slå

bang, bar, bat, batter, beat, get the better of, bolt, chime, clap, cuff, dash, defeat, drive, foil, hit, knock, lash, latch, mow, pulsate, punch, ram, sock, strike, swipe, throb

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I. (en -er) bolt;

[ skyde slåen for døren] bolt the door;

[ skyde slåen fra døren] unbolt the door;

(se også lås).

II. vb (slog, slået)

( med objekt) ( banke, ramme etc) beat ( fx he beats his wife),

( om enkelt slag) hit ( fx never hit a child in anger; has somebody hit you? hit below the belt),

( hårdt) knock ( fx knock him on the head; knock him unconscious),

F strike ( fx he struck (, hit) me in the face with his fist);

( med flad hånd) slap ( fx slap him in the face (, on the cheek, on the back)),

T thwack;

( støde ( en legemsdel) så det gør ondt) hurt ( fx one's finger, one's back),

( hårdt) bump, knock ( fx one's head);

[ slå ham bevidstløs]

( også) stun him;

[ det slog mig at]

(fig) it struck me that;

( besejre) beat,

(mere F) defeat,

T lick;

( i skak) capture ( fx a pawn);

( overgå) beat ( fx that beats everything);

(eng, græs) mow ( fx the lawn), cut ( fx grass);

( tegne) draw ( fx a circle);

( præge) strike ( fx a medal);

( spille på et instrument) strike ( fx the lyre), play ( fx the harp);

( i terningspil) throw ( fx he threw 5);

( uden objekt) ( om ur) strike;

( om fugl) warble, sing;

( om hjertet) beat,

( hurtigt, F) throb;

( om sejl) flap;

( om alkohol) be heady,

T kick, have a kick in it;

( om gevær) kick;

(se også slående, slås, slagen);

(forb med sb, se sb, fx flue, fold, gnist, I. hul, klik, I. klokke, knude,

kolbøtte, kreds, lejr, mønt, rekord, I. rod, skærver, slag, streg,

takt);

[ forb med sig:]

[ slå sig] hurt oneself ( fx did you hurt yourself?), be hurt ( fx are you hurt?);

( om træ) warp,

(om skinne etc) buckle;

[ slå sig for brystet] beat one's breast;

[ slå sig igennem] fight one's way through,

( klare sig) manage, rub along,

( økonomisk) make both ends meet, scrape by;

[ slå sig ihjel] be killed,

F lose one's life;

[ slå sig løs] break away,

( more sig) let oneself go, have one's fling,

T let one's hair down;

[ slå sig ned]

( bosætte sig) settle;

[ slå sig ned i]

( også) make one's home in;

[ slå sig op]

(fig) prosper (på by), rise in the world;

[ slå sig på]

( om sygdom) attack, affect ( fx the lungs);

[ slå sig på noget]

(fig) go in for something, take up something ( fx a sport);

[ slå sig på én]

( tilslutte sig én) attach oneself to somebody;

[ slå sig på flasken] take to (el. go on) the bottle, take to drink;

[ slå sig på låret] slap one's thigh;

[ slå sig sammen] join forces ( med with, imod against),

(dvs skyde penge sammen) club together;

[ slå sig sammen om at] join together to; club together to ( fx buy him a present);

[ slå sig til], se ridder, I. ro;

[ forb med præp & adv:]

[ slå `af]

( fjerne ved slag) knock off, strike off,

( i pris) knock off, take off;

( om dirigent) break off;

[ han var ikke til at slå et ord af] I (, they etc) couldn't get a single word out of him;

(se også handel, hånd, sludder);

[ slå af på]

(fig) reduce ( fx the price, one's demands);

[ slå an]

( tangent, tone) strike;

( begynde at spille) strike up;

( blive populær, gøre lykke) catch on, take on, make a hit; become popular ( hos with);

( om vare) find favour ( hos with), take on;

( om vaccination) take;

[ slå bagud] kick up;

[ slå bak]

(mar) reverse the engines,

(fig) reverse one's policy;

[ slå efter én] strike at somebody, aim a blow at somebody;

[ slå noget ` efter]

(i en bog etc) look up something;

[ slå ` efter i en ordbog] consult a dictionary;

[ slå med sten efter] throw stones at;

[ slå fast] fix, nail down,

(fig) establish, prove ( fx his innocence), demonstrate;

[ jeg vil gerne slå fast at] I want to make it absolutely clear that;

[ slå fejl] go wrong; fail ( fx the crops failed);

[ slå en for penge] touch (el. tap) somebody for money;

am hit somebody for money;

[ slå ` fra]

( slå løs) knock off,

( maskindel, fx bremse) release,

( slukke for) switch off;

( uden objekt: slukkes) cut out ( fx the heater cuts out when the temperature reaches 20ø C);

[ slå fra sig] defend oneself, fight back;

[ slå det hen] pass it off,

T shrug it off,

( bagatellisere det) make light of it,

T pooh-pooh it;

[ slå noget hen i spøg] laugh something off, pass something off with a laugh;

[ slå i bordet] thump the table,

(fig) put one's foot down;

[ slå bremserne `i] put (, voldsomt: jam el. slam) the brakes on,

(fig) put the brakes on;

[ slå døren `i] slam the door;

[ slå en klo i], se klo;

[ et brøl slog os i møde] we were met (el. greeted) by a roar;

[ lugten slog os i møde] we were met by the smell;

[ slå i stykker], se I. stykke;

[ slå et søm i] drive (el. knock el. hammer) in a nail;

[ slå et søm i væggen] drive (el. knock) a nail into the wall;

[ slå ` igen] hit back;

[ slå ` igennem]

( trænge igennem) strike through, come through,

(om ideer etc) become generally accepted, penetrate,

( om bog) make a hit,

( om kunstner) make a name for oneself, come to the front, become recognized;

( blive effektiv) work (its way) through ( fx the price rises will take two months to work (their way) through (to the shops));

[ slå ihjel] kill,

F put to death;

[ slå tiden ihjel] kill time;

[ slå imod] strike (against),

( om bølger, regn) beat against;

[ slå ind] knock in,

( med hammer) hammer in,

( knuse) break, smash (in) ( fx a window, a door),

( tøndestaver, skibsside) stave in;

( i gartneri) heel in;

( blive opsuget) soak in;

( om sygdom) strike inwards;

[ det slog ind med regn] rain set in;

[ slå ind på]

(fx en vej) strike into, turn into, take ( fx a path, a road);

( en bane, levevej) take up,

F enter upon;

[ slå itu] break, smash, dash to pieces;

[ slå en halvtredskroneseddel itu] break into a 50-kroner note;

[ han slog løs]

(dvs hamrede) he hammered away;

[ slå kvæget løs] let the cattle loose;

[ slå løs på en] pitch into somebody;

[ slå med døren] slam the door;

[ slå med nakken] toss one's head;

[ slå med sten] throw stones ( efter at);

[ fuglen slår med vingerne] the bird flaps its wings;

[ slå ` ned]

(dvs få til at falde ned) knock down ( fx the vase);

( sænke) let down ( fx the blind), lower ( fx one's visor), pull down;

( folde sammen) put down ( fx an umbrella, a hood ( kaleche));

( slå til jorden, slå i gulvet) knock down;

( dyr) slaughter, kill, destroy;

(afgrøde etc) put down, flatten;

( i gartneri) heel in;

( undertrykke) put down ( fx a rebellion, riots),

( stærkere) crush (down),

F suppress;

( bringe til tavshed) silence ( fx criticism, protests);

( falde) fall ( fx bullets fell among the crowd), drop;

( om lyn) strike;

[ slå feberen ned] get the temperature down;

[ slå kraven ned] turn down one's collar;

[ blæsten får røgen til at slå ned] the wind beats down the smoke;

[ slå termometret ned] shake down the thermometer;

[ slå øjnene ned] cast down one's eyes; drop one's eyes;

[ det slog ned i ham] it suddenly occurred to him (el. struck him);

(se også lyn);

[ slå ned på]

( om fugl: sætte sig) perch on ( fx a branch);

( om rovfugl) swoop down on ( fx its prey), pounce on;

(fig: vælge, især til noget ubehageligt) pick on ( fx the teacher picked on me), fasten on,

( begærligt) pounce on ( fx a mistake);

[ slå hårdt ned på] clamp (el. crack) down on ( fx tax evasion);

[ slå om]

( vikle om) wrap round ( fx wrap a shawl round somebody), pass round

( fx pass a rope round something);

( uden objekt) ( om vejret) change;

( om vinden) shift;

( skifte mening) change one's mind;

( skifte tone) change one's tune;

( skifte emne) change the subject (of conversation);

( skifte taktik) shift one's ground; reverse one's policy;

[ slå armene om en] throw one's arms round somebody;

[ slå om sig] hit out (in all directions),

(med stok etc) lay about (one);

[ slå om sig med citater, eder etc] lard one's conversation (, one's writings) with quotations, oaths, etc;

[ slå om sig med penge] throw (el. chuck el. splash) one's money about, spend lavishly;

[ det er slået om til tø] a thaw has set in;

[ hans kærlighed slog om til had] his love turned to hatred;

[ slå op]

( åbne) open ( fx a book);

( en plakat) put up, stick (up);

( i strikning) cast on;

(ord etc i bog) look up;

( smøge op) turn up ( fx one's collar);

( rejse, opstille) put up, pitch ( fx a tent);

( opreklamere) boost;

( om flammer) leap up;

(om lyd etc) surge up;

[ slå en kaleche (, en paraply) op] put up a hood (, an umbrella);

[ slå en latter op] burst into a laugh;

[ slå en stilling op] advertise a post;

[ slå æg op] break eggs (i into);

[ slå øjnene op] open one's eyes;

(se også I. brød);

[ slå noget stort op]

( i avis) splash something;

[ slå forretningen (etc) stort op] start in a grand style;

[ slå op i en ordbog] consult a dictionary;

[ slå det op i en ordbog] look it up in a dictionary;

[ slå op med hende] break off the engagement (with her);

[ slå op på side 7!] open your book(s) on page 7! turn to page 7!

[ slå over]

( om stemme) break;

[ blive slået over bord ( af bølgerne)] be washed overboard;

[ bølgerne slog over dækket] the waves washed over the deck;

(se også bro);

[ slå over i] change into ( fx English),

( bevægelse) break into ( fx a gallop);

[ slå over i en anden tone]

(fig) change one's tune;

[ slå på] beat (on), strike (on),

( let) tap (on) ( fx tap somebody on the shoulder);

(fig: antyde) hint at,

( nævne) mention,

( fremhæve) stress;

(se også flugt, I. tromme);

[ slå sig på] take to ( fx drink, gardening),

( om sygdom) affect;

[ slå sammen]

( folde sammen) fold up ( fx a screen);

( forene) combine, pool,

T knock into one;

(merk) merge, amalgamate ( fx two companies);

( sammenfatte) lump (together), bracket (together);

( lukke sig) close;

( ramme hinanden) knock together;

[ slå hælene sammen] click one's heels;

[ slå hænderne sammen] clap one's hands,

( i forfærdelse) throw up one's hands in horror;

[` slå til] strike;

[ slå ` til]

( slå løs) hammer away,

( slå hårdt til bolden) hit out,

(fig) strike ( fx the Government decided to strike);

( være nok) suffice,

(" strække") last;

( gå i opfyldelse) prove correct, come true ( fx his prediction came true), turn out to be true;

( sige ja) accept, accept the terms (, the offer);

[ det slår ikke til]

(dvs rækker ikke langt) it does not go far;

[ han syntes ikke han slog til] he felt inadequate,

( i sit arbejde) he did not feel equal to the job;

[ få indtægterne (, pengene) til at slå til] make (both) ends meet;

(se også jord, lyd, ridder, skagle, Søren);

[ slå tilbage] throw back, push back;

( angreb) beat off,

F repel, repulse;

( springe tilbage) rebound;

( genlyde) be thrown back,

F resound;

(om fjeder etc) recoil;

[ slå ud]

( med slag) knock out;

( knuse, fx rude) break, smash;

( folde ud) spread ( fx the bird spread its wings),

( om hår) let down;

( hælde ud) pour out,

( en spand) empty;

(i boksning og fig) knock out;

( rival, konkurrent) cut out;

( fortrænge, erstatte) supplant, supersede;

( om flammer og røg) burst out, pour out;

( om sygdom) break out;

( få udslæt) break (el. come) out in spots (, in a rash);

[ slå glasset ud af hånden på én] knock the glass out of somebody's hand;

[ han var helt slået ud]

(fig) he was quite finished;

[ slå ørerne ud]

(fig: lytte) prick up one's ears;

[ slå det ud af hovedet] put it out of one's head;

[ slå ud efter] hit out at;

[ slå ud i lys lue], se I. lue;

[ slå ud med armene] gesticulate,

( ubehersket) fling one's arms about;

[ slå øjet ud på én] knock out somebody's eye.

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