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to stretch a budget

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1 to stretch the budget

выходить за рамки бюджета

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > to stretch the budget
2 stretch

I 1. [stretʃ]
nome

1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.

to have a stretch — stiracchiarsi

to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime

I can lend you Ј 50 at a stretch — ti posso prestare al massimo 50 sterline

2) (elasticity) elasticità f.

3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.

4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.

5) (period) periodo m.

I did an 18-month stretch in Tokyo — ho passato 18 mesi a Tokyo

to work for 12 hours at a stretch — lavorare 12 ore di fila o seguito

6) colloq. (prison sentence)

a five-year stretch — cinque anni dentro
2.
aggettivo attrib. [ fabric] elasticizzato; [ limousine] a carrozzeria allungata
II 1. [stretʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]

to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia

to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata

to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo

2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]

3) (bend) distorcere [ truth]; fare uno strappo a [ rules]

to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda

4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]

the system is stretched to the limit — il sistema è sfruttato al massimo

I need a job that stretches me — ho bisogno di un lavoro che mi metta alla prova

isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?

5) (eke out) fare bastare [ supplies]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi

2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersi

to stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi

3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere

4) colloq. (afford)

I think I can stretch to a bottle of wine — penso di potermi permettere una bottiglia di vino

the budget won't stretch to a new computer — nel nostro budget non ci sta un computer nuovo
3.
verbo riflessivo

to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo

- stretch out

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[stre ] 1. verb
1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) tirare, allungare, stirarsi

2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) estendersi
2. noun
1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) stiracchiata

2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) distesa, tratto; periodo

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- stretcher
- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out
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stretch /strɛtʃ/
n.

1 stiramento ( anche med.); allungamento; stiracchiamento

2 stiracchiata; stiracchiatina: The dog got up and had a good stretch, il cane si alzò e si diede una stiracchiata

3 estensione; distesa; spazio; tratto: a stretch of rolling country, una distesa di terreno ondulato; a long stretch of road, un lungo tratto di strada

4 periodo ininterrotto; tirata ( di tempo): over a stretch of six months, in un periodo di sei mesi

5 ( sport) rettilineo; dirittura: the final (o finishing, o home) stretch, la dirittura d'arrivo

6 (mecc.) stiratura: stretch forming, formatura ( di elementi, di lamiera) mediante stiratura; stiro-imbutitura

7 ( slang) detenzione; periodo di tempo passato in prigione

8 (naut.) bordata

9 (ferr.) tratta

10 [u] ( di tessuto, ecc.) elasticità

11 ( slang USA) spilungone; stanga; pertica (fig.)

12 = stretch limo ► sotto

● (autom.) stretch limo, limousine con carrozzeria allungata □ stretch marks, smagliature □ (ind. tess.) stretch-nylon, filanca® □ a stretch of the imagination, uno sforzo d'immaginazione □ stretch socks, calzini elasticizzati □ at a stretch, di seguito; di fila: to drive a car for five hours at a stretch, guidare l'automobile per cinque ore di seguito (o filate) □ at full stretch, teso al massimo; (fig.) a pieno regime; al massimo delle proprie possibilità: to work at full stretch, lavorare a pieno regime □ by a stretch of language, in senso lato □ by no stretch of the imagination, neanche per sogno □ to obtain st. by a stretch of one's authority, ottenere qc. abusando della propria autorità.
♦ (to) stretch /strɛtʃ/
A v. t.

1 tendere; tirare; stirare; distendere; stendere; allargare; allungare ( tirando): to stretch a wire, tendere un filo metallico; Don't stretch the material or you'll rip it, non tirare la stoffa se non vuoi lacerarla; to stretch a pullover, allargare un pullover ( tirandolo, per indossarlo); to stretch one's neck, allungare il collo

2 (fig.) forzare; sforzare; fare uno strappo a; abusare di: to stretch the truth, forzare la verità; svisare i fatti; to stretch an argument to its very limit, sforzare un'argomentazione fino all'estremo; to stretch the rules, fare uno strappo alle regole; to stretch one's powers, abusare del proprio potere; to stretch one's principles, fare uno strappo ai propri principi

3 (fig.) gonfiare; esagerare

4 (fam.) gettare a terra; stendere: to stretch sb. on the floor, stendere q. con un pugno

5 (fam.) far bastare: to stretch one's salary to meet expenses, far bastare il proprio stipendio; riuscire a far fronte alle spese

6 (naut.) distendere, bordare ( una vela)

7 ( slang o arc.) impiccare

B v. i.

1 stendersi; estendersi; spaziare; spiegarsi; ( di strada) snodarsi: The desert stretches as far as the Atlas Mountains, il deserto si stende fino alle montagne dell'Atlante

2 durare ( nel tempo); protrarsi

3 allargarsi, allungarsi, cedere ( sotto tensione): Rubber will stretch but wood won't, la gomma si allunga ma il legno no

4 stirarsi; stiracchiarsi: He yawned and stretched, fece uno sbadiglio e si stirò

● to stretch one's arms, distendere le braccia; stirarsi □ (fin.) to stretch a budget, stiracchiare un bilancio, fare bastare uno stanziamento □ to stretch one's credit, abusare del credito di cui si gode □ (fam.) to stretch it a bit, esagerare alquanto; fare la cosa più grande di quello che è □ ( anche fig.) to stretch one's legs, sgranchirsi le gambe □ (med.) to stretch a muscle, prodursi uno strappo muscolare □ to stretch oneself, stirarsi; stiracchiarsi; ( anche) sforzarsi; spingersi al massimo □ to stretch a point, fare uno strappo alla regola; fare un'eccezione.

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I 1. [stretʃ]
nome

1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.

to have a stretch — stiracchiarsi

to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime

I can lend you Ј 50 at a stretch — ti posso prestare al massimo 50 sterline

2) (elasticity) elasticità f.

3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.

4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.

5) (period) periodo m.

I did an 18-month stretch in Tokyo — ho passato 18 mesi a Tokyo

to work for 12 hours at a stretch — lavorare 12 ore di fila o seguito

6) colloq. (prison sentence)

a five-year stretch — cinque anni dentro
2.
aggettivo attrib. [ fabric] elasticizzato; [ limousine] a carrozzeria allungata
II 1. [stretʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]

to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia

to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata

to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo

2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]

3) (bend) distorcere [ truth]; fare uno strappo a [ rules]

to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda

4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]

the system is stretched to the limit — il sistema è sfruttato al massimo

I need a job that stretches me — ho bisogno di un lavoro che mi metta alla prova

isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?

5) (eke out) fare bastare [ supplies]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi

2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersi

to stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi

3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere

4) colloq. (afford)

I think I can stretch to a bottle of wine — penso di potermi permettere una bottiglia di vino

the budget won't stretch to a new computer — nel nostro budget non ci sta un computer nuovo
3.
verbo riflessivo

to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo

- stretch out

English-Italian dictionary > stretch
3 budget

1. сущ.
1)

а) фин., учет бюджет, смета, финансовый план (план доходов и расходов на определенный срок; может иметься в виду соответствующий план государства, региона, компании или отдельного домохозяйства)

ATTRIBUTES:

annual budget — ежегодный бюджет

federal budget — федеральный бюджет

municipal budget — муниципальный бюджет, бюджет муниципального образования

national [state\] budget — государственный бюджет

farm budget — бюджет фермы

COMBS:

a budget data — бюджетные данные, бюджетная информация

a budget committee — бюджетный комитет

an item in [on\] a budget — статья в бюджете

the budget debate; the debate on the budget — обсуждение бюджета

The budget debate [the debate on the budget\] lasted for two days. — Обсуждение бюджета продолжались два дня.

to draw up a budget — составлять бюджет

to submit [present\] a budget — предоставить бюджет на рассмотрение

to pass [approve\] the budget — принять [одобрить, утвердить\] бюджет

to put the budget in the red — создать бюджетный дефицит

to put the budget in the black — ликвидировать бюджетный дефицит

The council could refuse to set a legal budget which would result in its being unable to borrow money and pay its employees. — Совет может отказаться от составления официального бюджета, в результате чего не сможет брать кредиты и оплачивать труд своих служащих.

See:

consumer budget 1), actual budget, administrative budget, adopted budget, advertising and promotion budget, advertising budget, alternative budget, annual budget, appropriated budget, bottom-up budget, balanced budget, bottom-up budgeting, baseline budget, capital budget, cash budget, civilian budget, Common Budget, complete budget, congressional budget, continuous budget, consolidated budget, consolidated cash budget, construction budget 1), cost of goods manufactured budget, cost of goods sold budget, current budget, defense budget, deficit budget, departmental budget, direct labour budget, direct materials budget, draft budget, executive budget, family budget, federal budget 1), financial budget, fixed assets budget, fixed budget, flexed budget, flexible budget, forecast budget, full-employment budget, functional budget, high-employment budget, household budget, incremental budget, labour budget, lame-duck budget, life-cycle budget, line-item budget, local budget, long-range budget, manufacturing overhead budget, marketing budget, master budget, materials budget, merchandise budget, military budget, national income accounts budget, non-appropriated budget, operating budget, original budget, overhead budget, partial budget, participative budget, performance budget, planned budget, president's budget, production budget, profit budget, pro forma budget, programme budget, promotion budget 1) а), project budget 1) а), proposed budget, publicity budget, purchasing budget, regulatory budget, revised budget, sales cost budget, selling and administrative expense budget, short-range budget, state budget, stock budget, supporting budget, surplus budget, tax expenditure budget, top-down budget, training budget 1) а), travel budget 1) а), Treasury Budget, unbalanced budget, unified budget, zero-based budget, budget analyst, budget balance, budget deficit, budget director, budget surplus, budget accountant, budget allocation, budget analysis, budget analyst, budget assumption, budget authority, budget balance, budget bill, Budget Bureau, budget category, budget classification, budget day, budget deficit, budget director, budget engineer, budget estimates, budget examiner, budget expenditures, budget line, budget message, budget officer, budget planning, budget price, budget process, budget programming, budget proposal, budget receipts, budget report, budget resolution, budget revenues, budget statement, budget variance, budget year, balance the budget, Congressional Budget Office, Financial Statement and Budget Report, off-budget, Office of Management and Budget, on-budget, budgeting, backdoor financing, highlights

б) фин., учет бюджет (план хозяйственный деятельности, выраженный не в денежных, а в натуральных единицах; напр., план производства, в котором данные о количестве использованных материалов, запасов незавершенного производства на конец и начало планируемого периода и количестве готовой продукции приводятся в физических (натуральных) единицах измерения: штуках, килограммах и т. п.)

See:

production budget, labour budget, materials budget, stock budget, quantitative budget, purchasing budget, budget accountant

2) фин., учет бюджет (сумма, выделенная на реализацию какой-л. программы, осуществление проекта или покрытие каких-л. целевых расходов)

ATTRIBUTES:

tight budget — напряженный [ограниченный, стесненный\] бюджет

to exceed [stretch\] a budget — выходить за пределы бюджета

to cut [reduce\] a budget — урезать [сократить\] бюджет

See:

advertising budget, construction budget 2), consumer budget 2), administrative budget, budget level, advertising and promotion budget, federal budget 1), training budget 1) б), travel budget 1) б), total budget, publicity budget, promotion budget 1) б), project budget 1) б) budget constraint

3) фин., учет бюджет, бюджетный фонд* (единый пул средств, образуемый в течение данного периода и предназначенный для покрытия ряда расходов)

To get reimbursed from our budget for purchases, you must fill out a voucher form. — Чтобы получить возмещение стоимости покупки из нашего закупочного фонда, вы должны заполнить подтверждающий документ.

4) эк. прир. баланс (схема движения какого-л. ресурса и оценка его запаса на начало и конец периода)

energy budget — энергетический баланс (количественное описание энергообмена в физической или экологической системе)

See:

water budget

5) общ. запас, большое количество.

budget of news — куча новостей

budget of time — достаточное количество времени

If you don't dedicate an adequate budget of time and money to marketing, it's unlikely you'll attract enough customers to sustain and grow your venture. — Маловероятно, что вам удастся привлечь достаточное количество клиентов, чтобы поддерживать и развивать свое предприятие, если вы не выделите на маркетинг достаточное количество времени и денег.
2. гл.
фин., учет намечать, планировать, составлять бюджет [смету\], бюджетировать; предусматривать [выделять\] в бюджете, ассигновать по бюджету (выделять в бюджете сумму на какую-л. цель)

to budget expenditures — составлять бюджет [смету\] расходов

The council is budgeting for a 25% increase in expenditure on roads. — Совет планирует двадцатипятипроцентное увеличение расходов на дороги.

How will I know how much to budget for my entire cruise vacation? — Как я узнаю, какие средства нужно выделить на весь круиз?

The university had to budget for an increase in the number of students. — Университету пришлось предусмотреть в бюджете средства на увеличение числа студентов.

See:

budgeted deficit, budgeted balance sheet, budgeted balance sheet
3. прил.
1) эк. дешевый, недорогой; экономичный

budget flights — экономичные рейсы

budget price — низкая [невысокая\] цена

Syn:

low-cost

See:

budget price 1)

2) общ. малобюджетный, имеющий ограниченный бюджет, с ограниченными средствами

budget shopper — покупатель с ограниченными средствами

low-budget movies — малобюджетные фильмы

See:

budget shopper, discount store

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бюджет: 1) детальный план (предполагаемые размеры) расходов и доходов правительства на новый финансовый год; 2) прогноз финансового положения предприятия (компании) в течение определенного периода; расчет материальных затрат и потребностей; обычно расчет идет от бюджета производства и материальных затрат к наличному бюджету и далее - к расчетному балансу компании и счету прибылей; 3) смета расходов и доходов по проекту, мероприятию; см. balanced budget;
capital budget;

cash budget;
4) экономичный, на основе продуманного бюджета, дешевый (напр., бюджетный отдых (budget holiday)).
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• /vt/ ассигновать

• бюджет

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бюджет; смета; финансовая смета; планируемые расходы; план по расходам; план по расходам и доходам
. Детальная смета финансовой деятельности, например, рекламный бюджет (смета расходов на рекламу), план сбыта, бюджет капиталовложений (смета инвестиций в основной капитал) . ассигновать; предусматривать в бюджете Словарь экономических терминов .
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Финансы/Кредит/Валюта

бюджет

план расходов и доходов правительства на новый финансовый год

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Контракты

бюджет

роспись денежных доходов и расходов государства, предприятия на определенный период, утвержденный в законодательном порядке см. bdgt

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Бухгалтерия и аудит

бюджет

количественное выражение плана, помощь для его координации и воплощения

Англо-русский экономический словарь > budget
4 budget

1. n

1) бюджет; детальный план доходов и расходов правительства

2) прогноз финансового положения компании в течение определенного периода

3) смета расходов и доходов по проекту

- ad budget
- additional budget
- administrative budget
- adverse budget
- advertising budget
- annual budget
- approved budget
- austerity budget
- autonomous budget
- balanced budget
- balanced state budget
- capital budget
- capital assets budget
- capital expenditure budget
- cash budget
- city budget
- consolidated budget
- consumer budget
- current budget
- defence budget
- deficit-free budget
- deficit-ridden
- department budget
- district budget
- double budget
- draft budget
- emergency budget
- excise budget
- expense budget
- extraordinary budget
- family budget
- federal budget
- fixed budget
- fixed assets budget
- flexible budget
- forecast budget
- formula budget
- government budget
- household budget
- independent budget
- labour budget
- legislative budget
- local budget
- low budget
- manpower budget
- manufacturing overhead budget
- master budget
- materials budget
- military budget
- mini budget
- multiple budget
- municipal budget
- national budget
- operating budget
- ordinary budget
- overall budget
- overhead budget
- performance budget
- physical budget
- planning budget
- practicable budget
- programme budget
- project budget
- proposed budget
- publicity budget
- purchase budget
- realizable budget
- regional budget
- sales budget
- sequestrated budget
- sliding-scale budget
- state budget
- state social insurance budget
- step budget
- supplementary budget
- surplus budget
- tough budget
- transitional budget
- unbalanced budget
- unified budget
- voted budget
- budget of expenditure
- budget of volume and expenditure
- approve the budget
- balance the budget
- bring in the budget
- build up a budget
- cut the budget
- decrease the budget
- draw up a budget
- exceed the budget
- execute the budget
- implement the budget
- include in the budget
- increase the budget
- make a budget
- open the budget
- pass the budget
- prepare the budget
- present the budget
- stretch the budget
- submit the budget
- subsidize from the budget
- work out a budget
2. v

1) предусматривать в бюджете

2) планировать

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > budget
5 budget

ˈbʌdʒɪt
1. сущ.
1) бюджет;
финансовая смета to draw up a budget ≈ составлять финансовую смету to submit a budget ≈ предложить на рассмотрение финансовую смету to balance a budget ≈ сбалансировать смету to adhere to budget;
to keep, remain within a budget ≈ придерживаться составленной сметы;
не превышать расходов, зафиксированных в смете to exceed, stretch a budget ≈ выходить за пределы сметы to cut, reduce a budget ≈ сократить смету, урезать смету annual budget ≈ ежегодный бюджет federal budget ≈ федеральный бюджет household budget ≈ семейный бюджет itemized budget ≈ уточненная смета municipal budget ≈ городской бюджет national budget, state budget ≈ государственный бюджет an item in/on a budget ≈ статья расходов в бюджете zero-based budget ≈ бюджет "с чистого листа" (финансовая процедура, используемая при подготовке бюджета программы какого-либо учреждения;
основная цель состоит в максимальном сокращении расходов)
2) запас budget of news ≈ куча новостей
3) уст. сумка и ее содержимое
2. гл.
1) предусматривать в бюджете, ассигновать( for)
2) составлять бюджет ∙ budget for бюджет;
финансовая смета (устаревшее) сумка;
бумажник;
содержимое сумки или бумажника;
пачка запас - a * of news куча новостей (устаревшее) кожаная бутылка предусматривать в бюджете;
ассигновывать по бюджету намечать, планировать - * your time рассчитайте свое время activities ~ смета затрат по видам работ ad ~ смета расходов на рекламу advertising ~ смета на рекламу amended ~ бюджет с внесенными поправками annual ~ годовой бюджет balanced ~ сбалансированный бюджет basic ~ исходный бюджет budget ассигновать ~ ассигновывать ~ бюджет;
финансовая смета ~ бюджет ~ запас;
a budget of news куча новостей ~ запас ~ планировать ~ предусматривать в бюджете, ассигновать (for) ~ предусматривать в бюджете ~ составлять бюджет ~ уст. сумка и ее содержимое ~ уровень ~ финансовая смета ~ of authorizations бюджетные ассигнования ~ запас;
a budget of news куча новостей ~ of profit and loss смета доходов и расходов ~ on accruals basis бюджет на основе накоплений capital ~ периодический отчет о состоянии основного капитала capital ~ смета вложений в основной капитал capital ~ смета капиталовложений cash ~ кассовый бюджет central government ~ государственный бюджет circumscribed ~ ограниченная смета circumscribed ~ ограниченный бюджет Community ~ бюджет Европейского экономического сообщества current and investment ~ текущие статьи доходов и расходов и смета капиталовложений current ~ текущие статьи доходов и расходов бюджета defence ~ ассигнования на оборону defence ~ военный бюджет draft ~ проект бюджета draft ~ проект сметы exceed the ~ выходить из бюджета federal ~ федеральный бюджет (США) framework ~ общий бюджет household ~ семейный бюджет introduce the ~ вносить бюджет на рассмотрение investment ~ смета капиталовложений lending ~ ссудный бюджет liquidity ~ бюджет ликвидности local authority ~ муниципальный бюджет long-term ~ долгосрочный бюджет municipal ~ городской бюджет national ~ государственный бюджет operating ~ оперативная смета operating ~ смета текущих затрат pared ~ урезанная смета pared ~ урезанный бюджет pass a ~ утверждать бюджет planned ~ предварительная сводная смета present the ~ представлять смету profit ~ плановая прибыль promotional ~ ассигнования на рекламно-пропагандистскую деятельность rent ~ смета расходов на аренду sales ~ торговая смета sales promotion ~ смета расходов на мероприятия по стимулированию сбыта storage ~s вчт. ресурсы памяти submit the ~ представлять смету supplementary ~ дополнительная финансовая смета timing ~s вчт. ресурсы времени unbalanced ~ несбалансированный бюджет variable ~ гибкая производственная программа-смета variable ~ смета с учетом изменения издержек, связанных с колебаниями объема производства

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > budget
6 budget

['bʌʤɪt] 1. сущ.
1) бюджет; финансовая смета

annual budget — ежегодный бюджет

federal budget — федеральный бюджет

household budget — семейный бюджет

itemized budget — уточненная смета

municipal budget — городской бюджет

national / state budget — государственный бюджет

an item in / on a budget — статья расходов в бюджете

to draw up a budget — составлять финансовую смету

to submit a budget — предложить на рассмотрение финансовую смету

to balance a budget — сбалансировать смету

to adhere to / keep to/ remain within a budget — придерживаться составленной сметы; не превышать расходов, зафиксированных в смете

to exceed / stretch a budget — выходить за пределы сметы

to cut / reduce a budget — сократить смету, урезать смету

- zero-based budget

2) запас

- budget of news

3) уст. сумка и её содержимое
2. гл.
1) = budget for предусматривать в бюджете, ассигновать

The university had to budget for an increase in the number of students. — Университету пришлось выделить деньги на увеличение числа студентов.

We shall have to budget an additional amount for the new baby's needs. — Нам придется откладывать дополнительные деньги на ребёнка.

2) составлять бюджет

Англо-русский современный словарь > budget
7 stretch

stretch

A n

1 ( extending movement) ( in gymnastics) extension f ; to have a stretch s'étirer ; to give sth a stretch étirer [arm, leg] ; tirer sur [elastic] ; to be at full stretch lit ( taut) [rope, elastic] être tendu au maximum ; fig ( flat out) [factory, office] être à plein régime ; to work at full stretch [factory, machine] travailler à plein régime ; [person] travailler au maximum de ses capacités ; at a stretch à la rigueur ;

2 ( elasticity) élasticité f ;

3 ( section) (of road, track) tronçon m ; (of coastline, river) partie f ; a clear/dangerous stretch of road un tronçon de route dégagé/dangereux ; the stretch of track/road between Oxford and Banbury le tronçon de voie/route entre Oxford et Banbury ; to be on the home ou finishing stretch [athlete, racehorse] être sur la ligne d'arrivée ;

4 ( expanse) (of water, countryside) étendue f ; a stretch of land une étendue de terre ;

5 ( period) période f ; a short/long stretch une longue/courte période ; he was often left alone for long stretches on le laissait souvent seul des heures durant ; a three-hour stretch trois heures ; I did an 18-month stretch in Tokyo j'ai travaillé 18 mois à Tokyo ; to work for 12 hours at a stretch travailler 12 heures d'affilée ;

6 ○ ( prison sentence) peine f ; a five-year stretch une peine de cinq ans ; to do a long stretch servir une longue peine.

B adj ( épith) [cover, fabric, waist] extensible ; [limousine] à carrosserie allongée, longue.

C vtr

1 ( extend) tendre [rope, net] (between entre) ; to stretch one's neck/arms/legs lit s'étirer le cou/les bras/les jambes ; to stretch one's legs fig se dégourdir or se dérouiller les jambes ; to stretch one's wings lit, fig déployer ses ailes ; the fabric was stretched tight across his shoulders/buttocks le tissu lui moulait les épaules/les fesses ;

2 ( increase the size) lit tendre [spring] ; étirer [elastic] ; tirer sur [fabric] ; ( deliberately) élargir [shoe] ; ( distort) déformer [garment, shoe] ; fig they stretched their lead to 5-0 ils ont conforté leur position de leader en menant 5-0 ;

3 ( bend) déformer [truth] ; contourner [rules, regulations] ; to stretch a point ( make concession) faire une exception ; ( exaggerate) aller trop loin ;

4 ( push to the limit) abuser de [patience, tolerance] ; utiliser [qch] au maximum [budget, resources] ; pousser [qn] au maximum de ses possibilités [pupil, employee, competitor] ; to be fully stretched [person, company] être à son maximum ; the system is stretched to the limit le système est exploité au maximum de ses possibilités ; you're stretching my credulity to the limit n'abuse pas trop de ma crédulité ; I need a job that stretches me j'ai besoin d'un travail qui me motive à fond ; she isn't stretched at school l'école ne la pousse pas assez ; isn't that stretching it a bit ○ ? vous ne poussez pas un peu ○ ? ;

5 ( eke out) économiser [budget] ; faire durer [supplies].

D vi

1 ( extend one's limbs) s'étirer ;

2 ( spread) [road, track] s'étaler (for sur) ; [forest, water, beach, moor] s'étendre (for sur) ; the road stretches for 200 km la route s'étale sur 200 km ; to stretch over [empire] couvrir [Europe] ; [festivities, course] s'étaler sur [fortnight, month] ; to stretch to ou as far as sth [flex, string] aller jusqu'à qch ; how far does the queue/traffic jam stretch? jusqu'où va la queue/l'embouteillage? ; the weeks stretched into months les semaines devenaient des mois ;

3 ( become larger) [elastic] s'étendre ; [shoe] s'élargir ; [fabric, garment] se déformer ; this fabric stretches ce tissu se déforme ;

4 ○ ( afford) I think I can stretch to a bottle of wine je pense que je peux me permettre une bouteille de vin ; the budget won't stretch to a new computer le budget ne peut pas supporter l'achat d'un nouvel ordinateur.

E v refl to stretch oneself s'étirer ; fig faire un effort.

Phrasal verbs

■ stretch back: the queue stretches back for 100 metres la queue s'étend sur 100 mètres ; to stretch back for centuries [tradition] remonter à plusieurs siècles ; to stretch back to [problem, tradition] remonter à [1970, last year] ; [traffic jam, queue] remonter à [place, corner].

■ stretch out:

▶ stretch out

1 ( lie down) s'étendre, s'allonger ;

2 ( extend) [plain, countryside, road] s'étaler, s'étendre ;

▶ stretch out [sth], stretch [sth] out ( extend) tendre [hand, foot] (towards vers) ; étendre [arm, leg] ; étaler [nets, sheet] ; I stretched my speech out to an hour j'ai fait durer mon discours pendant une heure.

Big English-French dictionary > stretch
8 stretch

stretch [stret∫]

1. noun

   a. ( = period of time) période f

• for a long stretch of time (pendant) longtemps

• for hours at a stretch des heures durant

   b. ( = area) étendue f ; ( = part) partie f

• vast stretches of sand/snow de vastes étendues de sable/de neige

• there's a straight stretch (of road) after you pass the lake il y a une portion de route droite après le lac

• in that stretch of the river dans cette partie de la rivière

   c. to be at full stretch [arms] être complètement tendu ; [person] donner son maximum

• by no or not by any stretch of the imagination can one say that... même en faisant un gros effort d'imagination, on ne peut pas dire que...

2. adjective

[garment, fabric] extensible

3. transitive verb

   a. [+ rope] tendre ; [+ elastic] étirer ; [+ shoe, glove] élargir ; [+ muscle] distendre ; [+ meaning] forcer

• to stretch a point you could say that... on pourrait peut-être aller jusqu'à dire que...

• to stretch one's imagination faire un effort d'imagination

   b. ( = extend also stretch out [+ wing] déployer ; [+ rope, net] tendre

• to stretch o.s. (after sleep) s'étirer

• he stretched (out) his arm to grasp the handle il tendit le bras pour saisir la poignée

• he stretched his leg to ease the cramp il a allongé la jambe pour soulager la crampe

• I'm just going to stretch my legs (inf) ( = go for a walk) je vais juste me dégourdir les jambes

   c. [+ resources, supplies, income] ( = make them last) utiliser au maximum ; ( = put demands on them) mettre à rude épreuve

   d. [+ athlete, student] pousser

• the work he is doing does not stretch him enough le travail qu'il fait n'exige pas assez de lui

• to be fully stretched travailler à la limite de ses possibilités

• to stretch sb to the limits pousser qn au maximum

4. intransitive verb

   a. [person, animal] s'étirer

• he stretched lazily il s'est étiré paresseusement

   b. ( = lengthen) s'allonger ; ( = widen) s'élargir ; [elastic] s'étirer ; [fabric, garment] se détendre

   c. ( = extend) s'étendre

• how far will it stretch? jusqu'où ça va ?

• my money won't stretch to a new car (inf) je n'ai pas les moyens de m'acheter une nouvelle voiture

• the festivities stretched into January les festivités ont duré jusqu'en janvier

5. compounds

► stretch limo (inf) noun limousine f extralongue

► stretch mark noun vergeture f

► stretch out

1. intransitive verb

s'étendre

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ arm, hand, foot] tendre ; [+ leg] étendre ; [+ net, rope] tendre

   b. = stretch

* * *
[stretʃ] 1.
noun

1) ( in gymnastics) extension f

to have a stretch — s'étirer

to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] être tendu au maximum; [factory, office] être à plein régime

at a stretch — fig à la rigueur

2) ( elasticity) élasticité f

3) ( section) (of road, track) tronçon m; (of coastline, river) partie f

4) (of water, countryside) étendue f

5) ( period) période f

I did an 18-month stretch in Tokyo — j'ai travaillé 18 mois à Tokyo

to work for 12 hours at a stretch — travailler 12 heures d'affilée

6) (colloq) ( prison sentence) peine f
2.
adjective [fabric, waist] extensible; [limo] longue
3.
transitive verb

1) ( extend) tendre [rope, spring, net]

to stretch one's arms — s'étirer les bras

to stretch one's legs — fig se dégourdir les jambes

to stretch one's wings — lit, fig déployer ses ailes

2) ( increase the size) lit étirer [elastic]; tirer sur [fabric]; élargir [shoe]; ( distort) déformer [garment, shoe]

3) fig déformer [truth]; contourner [rules, regulations]

to stretch a point — ( make concession) faire une exception; ( exaggerate) aller trop loin

4) ( push to the limit) abuser de [patience]; utiliser [quelque chose] au maximum [budget, resources]; pousser [quelqu'un] au maximum de ses possibilités [person]

the system is stretched to the limit — le système est surchargé

I need a job that stretches me — j'ai besoin d'un travail qui me stimule

isn't that stretching it a bit? — (colloq) vous ne poussez pas un peu? (colloq)

5) ( eke out) faire durer [supplies]
4.
intransitive verb

1) ( extend one's limbs) s'étirer

2) [road, track, event] s'étaler (for, over sur); [forest, water, beach, moor] s'étendre ( for sur)

to stretch to ou as far as something — [flex, string] aller jusqu'à quelque chose

how far does the queue stretch? — jusqu'où va la queue?

the weeks stretched into months — les semaines devenaient des mois

3) ( become larger) [elastic] s'étendre; [shoe] s'élargir; ( undesirably) [fabric, garment] se déformer

4) (colloq) ( afford)

I think I can stretch to a bottle of wine — je pense que je peux me permettre une bouteille de vin

the budget won't stretch to a new computer — le budget ne peut pas supporter l'achat d'un nouvel ordinateur
5.
reflexive verb

to stretch oneself — s'étirer; fig faire un effort

Phrasal Verbs:

- stretch out

English-French dictionary > stretch
9 stretch

stretch [stretʃ]

1 noun

(a) (expanse → of land, water) étendue f;

∎ this stretch of the road is particularly dangerous in the winter cette partie de la route est très dangereuse en hiver;

∎ a new stretch of road/motorway un nouveau tronçon de route/d'autoroute;

∎ a long straight stretch une longue route en ligne droite;

∎ it's a lovely stretch of river/scenery cette partie de la rivière/du paysage est magnifique;

∎ Horseracing & figurative to go into the final or finishing or home stretch entamer la dernière ligne droite

(b) (period of time) période f;

∎ for a long stretch of time pendant longtemps;

∎ for long stretches at a time there was nothing to do il n'y avait rien à faire pendant de longues périodes;

∎ to do a stretch of ten years in the army passer dix ans dans l'armée;

∎ familiar he did a stretch in Dartmoor il a fait de la taule à Dartmoor;

∎ familiar he was given a five-year stretch (in prison) il a écopé de cinq ans

(c) (act of stretching) étirement m;

∎ he stood up, yawned and had a stretch il se leva, bâilla et s'étira;

∎ to give one's legs a stretch se dégourdir les jambes;

∎ do a couple of stretches before breakfast faites quelques étirements avant le petit déjeuner;

∎ Music stretch of the fingers (at the piano) écart m des doigts;

∎ by no stretch of the imagination même en faisant un gros effort d'imagination;

∎ he's the better writer by a long stretch c'est de loin le meilleur écrivain;

∎ not by a long stretch! loin de là!

(d) (elasticity) élasticité f;

∎ there isn't much stretch in these gloves ces gants ne sont pas très souples;

∎ there's a lot of stretch in these stockings ces bas sont très élastiques ou s'étirent facilement;

∎ with two-way stretch (of elastic fabric) extensible dans les deux sens

2 adjective

Textiles (material) élastique, Stretch ® (inv); (cover) extensible

3 transitive verb

(a) (pull tight) tendre;

∎ stretch the rope tight tendez bien la corde;

∎ a cable was stretched across the ravine on avait tendu un câble à travers le ravin;

∎ they stretched a net over the pit ils ont tendu un filet au-dessus de la fosse;

∎ Art to stretch the canvas on the frame tendre la toile sur le châssis

(b) (pull longer or wider → elastic) étirer; (→ spring) tendre; (→ garment, shoes) élargir;

∎ to stretch sth out of shape déformer qch;

∎ don't pull your socks like that, you'll stretch them ne tire pas sur tes chaussettes comme ça, tu vas les déformer

(c) (extend, reach to full length) étendre;

∎ stretch your arms upwards tendez les bras vers le haut;

∎ he stretched his arm through the broken window il allongea le bras à travers le carreau cassé;

∎ if I stretch up my hand I can reach the ceiling si je tends la main je peux toucher le plafond;

∎ to stretch one's neck to see sth tendre le cou pour voir qch;

∎ to stretch oneself s'étirer;

∎ to stretch one's legs étirer ses jambes; familiar figurative se dégourdir les jambes;

∎ the bird stretched its wings l'oiseau déploya ses ailes;

∎ figurative to stretch one's wings (become more independent) voler de ses propres ailes; (seek out new challenges) aller de l'avant

(d) (force, bend → meaning) forcer; (→ rules) tourner, contourner, faire une entorse à; (→ principle) faire une entorse à; (→ imagination) faire un gros effort de;

∎ you're really stretching my patience ma patience a des limites;

∎ to stretch the truth exagérer;

∎ they have stretched their authority a bit too far ils ont un peu abusé de leur autorité;

∎ that's stretching it a bit! il ne faut pas exagérer!;

∎ it would be stretching a point to call him a diplomat dire qu'il est diplomate serait exagérer ou aller un peu loin;

∎ I suppose we could stretch a point and let him stay je suppose qu'on pourrait faire une entorse au règlement et lui permettre de rester

(e) (budget, income, resources, supplies → get the most from) tirer le maximum de; (→ overload) surcharger, mettre à rude épreuve;

∎ our resources are stretched to the limit nos ressources sont exploitées ou utilisées au maximum;

∎ I can't stretch my income that far mon salaire ne me permet pas de faire de telles dépenses;

∎ we should be able to stretch the food until the weekend nous devrions pouvoir faire durer les provisions jusqu'au week-end;

∎ our staff are really stretched today le personnel travaille à la limite de ses possibilités aujourd'hui;

∎ to be fully stretched (machine, engine) tourner à plein régime; (factory, economy) fonctionner à plein régime; (resources, services) être sollicité à fond; (person, staff) faire son maximum;

∎ the job won't stretch you enough le travail ne sera pas assez stimulant pour vous;

∎ she believes young people need to be stretched elle pense qu'il faut être exigeant avec les jeunes pour qu'ils donnent le meilleur d'eux-mêmes

(f) (ligament, muscle) étirer

4 intransitive verb

(a) (be elastic) s'étirer; (become longer) s'allonger; (become wider) s'élargir;

∎ this fabric tends to stretch ce tissu a tendance à s'étirer;

∎ the shoes will stretch with wear vos chaussures vont se faire ou s'élargir à l'usage;

∎ my pullover has stretched out of shape mon pull s'est déformé

(b) (person, animal → from tiredness) s'étirer; (→ on ground, bed) s'étendre, s'allonger; (→ to reach something) tendre la main;

∎ she stretched lazily elle s'étira nonchalamment;

∎ he had to stretch to reach it (reach out) il a dû tendre le bras pour l'atteindre; (stand on tiptoe) il a dû se mettre sur la pointe des pieds pour l'atteindre;

∎ she stretched across me to get the salt elle a passé le bras devant moi pour attraper le sel;

∎ can you stretch over and get me the paper? pouvez-vous tendre le bras et me passer le journal?;

∎ he stretched up to touch the cupboard il s'est mis sur la pointe des pieds pour atteindre le placard

(c) (spread, extend → in space, time) s'étendre;

∎ the forest stretches as far as the eye can see la forêt s'étend à perte de vue;

∎ the road stretches away into the distance la route s'étend au lointain;

∎ the road stretched across 500 miles of desert la route parcourait 800 km de désert;

∎ the rope stretched across the ravine le corde allait d'un côté à l'autre du ravin;

∎ minutes stretched into hours les minutes devenaient des heures;

∎ our powers don't stretch as far as you imagine nos pouvoirs ne sont pas aussi étendus que vous l'imaginez

(d) (money, resources)

∎ my salary won't stretch to a new car mon salaire ne me permet pas d'acheter une nouvelle voiture;

∎ my resources won't stretch to that mes moyens (pécuniaires) ne vont pas jusque-là

5 at a stretch adverb

(a) (in a row) d'affilée;

∎ we worked for five hours at a stretch nous avons travaillé cinq heures d'affilée

(b) (with much effort) à la limite, à la rigueur;

∎ we could finish by Monday at a stretch à la limite ou à la rigueur, on pourrait finir pour lundi;

∎ we could fit six people in the car at a stretch à la rigueur, on pourrait tenir à six dans la voiture

6 at full stretch adverb

∎ to be at full stretch (factory, machine) fonctionner à plein régime ou à plein rendement; (person) se donner à fond, faire son maximum;

∎ we were working at full stretch nous travaillions d'arrache-pied;

∎ even at full stretch, we can't meet the delivery date même en tournant à plein régime, nous ne pouvons pas respecter les délais de livraison

►► stretch class cours m de stretching;

stretch fabric Stretch ® m;

stretch limo limousine f à la carrosserie allongée

➲ stretch out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (pull tight) tendre;

∎ the sheets had been stretched out on the line to dry on avait étendu les draps sur le fil à linge pour qu'ils sèchent;

∎ the plastic sheet was stretched out on the lawn la bâche en plastique était étalée sur la pelouse

(b) (extend, spread → arms, legs) allonger, étendre; (→ hand) tendre; (→ wings) déployer;

∎ she stretched out her hand towards him/for the cup elle tendit la main vers lui/pour prendre la tasse;

∎ she lay stretched out in front of the television elle était allongée par terre devant la télévision

(c) (prolong → interview, meeting) prolonger, faire durer; (→ account) allonger;

∎ she has to stretch her thesis out a bit for publication il faut qu'elle étoffe un peu sa thèse pour la publier

(d) (make last → supplies, income) faire durer

2 intransitive verb

(a) (person, animal) s'étendre, s'allonger;

∎ they stretched out on the lawn in the sun ils se sont allongés au soleil sur la pelouse

(b) (forest, countryside) s'étendre; (prospects, season) s'étendre, s'étaler;

∎ a nice long holiday stretched out before them ils avaient de longues vacances devant eux

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > stretch
10 ♦ budget

♦ budget /ˈbʌdʒɪt/
A n.

1 (fin., rag.) bilancio preventivo; budget: advertising budget, bilancio pubblicitario; household budget, bilancio familiare; to balance the budget, pareggiare il bilancio; to go over budget, superare (o sforare) il budget; to stay within budget, stare dentro il bilancio; under budget, ( di spesa) inferiore a quanto preventivato; DIALOGO → - In a meeting- We need to know how far our budget will stretch, abbiamo bisogno di sapere fino a quanto arriverà il nostro budget

2 – (polit.) the Budget, bilancio dello Stato

3 (fin., rag.) preventivo (di cassa)

4 somma disponibile, disponibilità (pl.); mezzi (pl.): on a tight budget, con disponibilità limitate; al risparmio; within one's budget, accessibile; a portata di tasca

B a.

1 (fin., rag.) del, di bilancio; del, di budget: budget appropriation, stanziamento di bilancio; budget committee, (org. az.) comitato di budget; (polit.) commissione di bilancio; budget deficit, deficit (o disavanzo) di bilancio; budget planning, pianificazione del bilancio; budget surplus, avanzo di bilancio

2 economico; conveniente; a basso costo: budget flights, voli a basso costo

● (GB) budget account, ( banca) conto per il pagamento di utenze; (comm.) conto di credito ( in un negozio) □ (fin. econ.) budget constraint, vincolo di bilancio □ (in GB) Budget Day, giorno in cui il Cancelliere dello Scacchiere presenta il bilancio in parlamento □ budget year, anno finanziario □ to be on a budget, avere disponibilità limitate.
(to) budget /ˈbʌdʒɪt/
A v. i.

1 (fin., rag.) impostare un bilancio ( di previsione); fare un bilancio preventivo

2 programmare le proprie spese: to budget weekly, programmare le proprie spese su base settimanale

3 – (fin., rag.) to budget for, programmare; preventivare; mettere in preventivo: (econ.) to budget for a surplus, programmare per ottenere un residuo attivo; to budget for a new car, preventivare l'acquisto di un'auto nuova

4 – to budget for, mettere in conto; prevedere; preventivare; mettere in preventivo

B v. t.

1 (fin., rag.) mettere in bilancio; stanziare in bilancio; preventivare: to budget cuts, preventivare tagli; The programme is budgeted at 10m, il costo preventivato del programma è di 10 milioni di euro

2 pianificare, programmare ( il proprio tempo, ecc.).

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ budget
11 stretch

1. transitive verb
1) (lengthen, extend) strecken [Arm, Hand]; recken [Hals]; dehnen [Gummiband]; (spread) ausbreiten [Decke]; (tighten) spannen

he lay stretched out on the ground — er lag ausgestreckt auf dem Boden

stretch one's legs — (by walking) sich (Dat.) die Beine vertreten

2) (widen) dehnen

stretch [out of shape] — ausweiten [Schuhe, Jacke]

3) (fig.): (make the most of) ausschöpfen [Reserve]; fordern [Person, Begabung]

4) (fig.): (extend beyond proper limit) überschreiten [Befugnis, Grenzen des Anstands]; strapazieren (ugs.) [Geduld]; es nicht so genau nehmen mit [Gesetz, Bestimmung, Begriff, Grundsätzen]

stretch a point — großzügig sein

stretch the truth — [Aussage:] nicht ganz der Wahrheit entsprechen

he's certainly stretching the truth there — er nimmt es hier mit der Wahrheit nicht so genau

we're a bit stretched at the moment — wir sind zur Zeit ziemlich überlastet

stretch it/things — den Bogen überspannen
2. intransitive verb
1) (extend in length) sich dehnen; [Person, Tier:] sich strecken

2) (have specified length) sich ausdehnen

stretch from A to B — sich von A bis B erstrecken

3)

stretch to something — (be sufficient for) für etwas reichen

could you stretch to £10? — hast du vielleicht sogar 10 Pfund?
3. reflexive verb
sich strecken
4. noun
1) (lengthening, drawing out)

have a stretch — sich strecken

give something a stretch — etwas dehnen

2) (exertion)

by no stretch of the imagination — auch mit viel Fantasie nicht

at a stretch — (fig.) wenn es sein muss (see also academic.ru/18217/d">d)

at full stretch — auf Hochtouren

3) (expanse, length) Abschnitt, der

a stretch of road/open country — ein Stück Straße/freies Gelände

4) (period)

for a stretch — eine Zeit lang

a four-hour stretch — eine [Zeit]spanne von vier Stunden

at a stretch — ohne Unterbrechung (see also b)
5. adjective
dehnbar; Stretch[hose, -gewebe]

Phrasal Verbs:

- stretch out

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[stre ] 1. verb
1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) (sich) strecken

2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) sich erstrecken
2. noun
1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) das Strecken

2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) die Strecke, die Spanne

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- stretcher
- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out
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stretch

[stretʃ]

I. n

<pl -es>

1. no pl (elasticity) Dehnbarkeit f; of fabric Elastizität f

2. (muscle extension) Dehnungsübungen pl, Strecken nt kein pl; (gymnastic exercise) Stretching nt kein pl; (extension of muscles) Dehnung f

to have a \stretch sich akk [recken und] strecken

3. (an extended area) Stück nt; (section of road) Streckenabschnitt m, Wegstrecke f

traffic is at a standstill along a five-mile \stretch of the M11 auf der M11 gibt es einen fünf Meilen langen Stau

\stretch of coast Küstenabschnitt m

\stretch of land Stück nt Land

\stretch of railway Bahnstrecke f

\stretch of road Strecke f

vast \stretches of wasteland ausgedehnte Flächen Ödland

\stretch of water Wasserfläche f

4. SPORT (stage of a race) Abschnitt m

to enter the final \stretch in die Zielgerade einlaufen

the home \stretch die Zielgerade

the last \stretch of an election campaign ( fig) die [letzte] heiße Phase eines Wahlkampfs

5. AM (straight part of a race track) Gerade f

6. (period of time) Zeitraum m, Zeitspanne f; (time in jail) Knastzeit f fam

short \stretches kurze Zeitabschnitte

at a \stretch am Stück, ohne Unterbrechung

there's no way I could work for ten hours at a \stretch ich könnte nie zehn Stunden am Stück arbeiten

to do a \stretch eine Haftstrafe absitzen fam

7. (exertion) Bemühung f, Einsatz m

by every \stretch of the imagination unter Aufbietung aller Fantasie

not by any [or by no] \stretch beim besten Willen nicht, nie im Leben fam

by no \stretch of the imagination could he be seriously described as an artist man konnte ihn beim besten Willen nicht als Künstler bezeichnen

at full \stretch mit Volldampf [o voller Kraft] fam

to work at full \stretch auf Hochtouren arbeiten

8.

▶ down the \stretch AM kurz vor Ablauf der Zeit

II. adj attr, inv Stretch-

\stretch nylon stockings elastische Nylonstrümpfe

III. vi

1. (become longer, wider) rubber, elastic sich akk dehnen; clothes weiter werden

my T-shirt's \stretched in the wash mein T-Shirt ist beim Waschen völlig ausgeleiert

2. (extend the muscles) Dehnungsübungen machen, sich akk recken [und strecken]

3. (take time) sich akk hinziehen

the restoration work could \stretch from months into years die Renovierungsarbeiten könnten sich statt über Monate sogar noch über Jahre hinziehen

the dispute \stretches back over many years diese Streitereien dauern nun schon viele Jahre

this ancient tradition \stretches back hundreds of years diese alte Tradition reicht Hunderte von Jahren zurück

4. (cover an area) sich akk erstrecken

the refugee camps \stretch as far as the eye can see soweit das Auge reicht sieht man Flüchtlingslager

the mountains \stretch the entire length of the country die Berge ziehen sich über die gesamte Länge des Landes hin

IV. vt

1. (extend)

▪ to \stretch sth etw [aus]dehnen [o strecken]; (extend by pulling) etw dehnen; (tighten) etw straff ziehen [o straffen]

that elastic band will snap if you \stretch it too far dieses Gummi[band] wird reißen, wenn du es überdehnst

they \stretched a rope across the river sie spannten ein Seil über den Fluss

to \stretch one's legs sich dat die Beine vertreten

2. (increase number of portions)

▪ to \stretch sth etw strecken; sauce, soup etw verlängern

3. (demand a lot of)

▪ to \stretch sb/sth jdn/etw bis zum Äußersten fordern

we're already fully \stretched wir sind schon voll ausgelastet

my job doesn't \stretch me as much as I'd like mein Beruf fordert mich nicht so, wie ich es mir wünschen würde

to \stretch sb's budget jds Budget strapazieren

to \stretch sb's patience jds Geduld auf eine harte Probe stellen [o geh strapazieren]

to \stretch sth to breaking point etw bis zum Äußersten belasten

many families' budgets are already \stretched to breaking point viele Familien kommen mit dem Haushaltsgeld kaum noch über die Runden

4. SPORT (to improve)

to \stretch one's lead seinen Vorsprung ausbauen; football, rugby mit noch mehr Toren in Führung gehen

5. (go beyond)

▪ to \stretch sth über etw akk hinausgehen

that is \stretching the definition of negotiation das hat mit dem, was man unter einer Verhandlung versteht, nichts mehr zu tun

to \stretch a point [or the rules] ausnahmsweise ein Auge zudrücken fam

to \stretch a point (exaggerate) übertreiben

to \stretch it a bit [or the truth] ein wenig zu weit gehen, übertreiben

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[stretʃ]
1. n

1) (= act of stretching) Strecken nt, Dehnen nt

to have a stretch — sich strecken or dehnen; (person also) sich recken

to be at full stretch ( lit : material ) — bis zum Äußersten gedehnt sein; ( fig, person ) mit aller Kraft arbeiten; (factory etc) auf Hochtouren arbeiten (inf); (engine, production, work) auf Hochtouren laufen

by no stretch of the imagination — beim besten Willen nicht

not by a long stretch — bei Weitem nicht

2) (= elasticity) Elastizität f, Dehnbarkeit f

a fabric with plenty of stretch — ein stark dehnbares or sehr elastisches Material

there's not much stretch left in this elastic — das Gummi ist ziemlich ausgeleiert

3) (= expanse of road etc) Strecke f, Stück nt; (on racecourse) Gerade f; (of wood, river, countryside etc) Stück nt; (of journey) Abschnitt m, Teil m

a straight stretch of road — eine gerade Strecke

that stretch of water is called... — dieser Gewässerlauf heißt...

in that stretch of the river — in dem Teil des Flusses

for a long stretch — über eine weite Strecke

4) (= stretch of time) Zeit f, Zeitraum m, Zeitspanne f

for a long stretch of time — für (eine) lange Zeit, lange Zeit

for hours at a stretch — stundenlang

three days at a stretch — drei Tage an einem Stück or ohne Unterbrechung

to do a stretch ( inf, in prison ) — im Knast sein (inf)

2. adj attr
dehnbar, elastisch
stretch trousers — Stretchhose f

3. vt

1) (= extend, lengthen) strecken; (= widen) jumper, gloves also, elastic, shoes dehnen; (= spread) wings, blanket etc ausbreiten; (= tighten) rope, canvas spannen

to become stretched — ausleiern

a curtain was stretched across the room —

she stretched a tarpaulin over the woodpile — sie breitete eine Plane über den Holzstoß

to stretch sth tight — etw straffen, etw straff ziehen; cover etw stramm ziehen

to stretch one's neck — den Hals recken

2) (= make go further) meal, money strecken; (= use fully) resources voll (aus)nutzen; credit voll beanspruchen; athlete, student etc fordern; one's abilities bis zum Äußersten fordern

to stretch one's imagination — seine Fantasie anstrengen

to stretch sb/sth to the limit(s) — jdn/etw bis zum äußersten belasten

to be fully stretched ( esp Brit, person ) — voll ausgelastet sein

he stretched his lead to 10 points — er baute seinen Vorsprung auf 10 Punkte aus

3) (= strain) meaning, word äußerst weit fassen; truth, law, rules es nicht so genau nehmen mit

this clause/law could be stretched to allow... — diese Klausel/dieses Gesetz könnte so weit gedehnt werden, dass sie/es... zulässt

to stretch a point — ein Auge zudrücken, großzügig sein

that's stretching it too far/a bit (far) — das geht zu weit/fast zu weit

4. vi
(after sleep etc) sich strecken; (= be elastic) sich dehnen, dehnbar sein; (= extend time, area, authority, influence) sich erstrecken (to bis, over über +acc = be enough food, money, material) reichen (to für); (= become looser) weiter werden; (= become longer) länger werden
the rope won't stretch to that post — das Seil reicht nicht bis zu dem Pfosten (hinüber)

to stretch to reach sth — sich recken, um etw zu erreichen

he stretched across and touched her cheek — er reichte herüber und berührte ihre Wange

to stretch back to — zurückreichen bis

the fields stretched away into the distance — die Felder dehnten sich bis in die Ferne aus

the years stretched (out) ahead of him — die Jahre dehnten sich vor ihm aus

a life of misery stretched (out) before her — vor ihr breitete sich ein Leben voll Kummer und Leid aus

the protests stretched into their second week — die Proteste dauerten bereits die zweite Woche an

I can't stretch to that — so viel kann ich mir nicht erlauben

our funds won't stretch to that — das lassen unsere Finanzen nicht zu

5. vr

1) (after sleep etc) sich strecken

2) (= strain oneself) sich verausgaben

if only he'd stretch himself a little — wenn er sich nur etwas anstrengen würde

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stretch [stretʃ]

A v/t

1. oft stretch out (aus-)strecken, bes den Kopf od Hals recken:

stretch o.s. (out) → B 1; → leg Bes Redew, wing A 1

2. jemanden niederstrecken

3. sl jemanden (auf)hängen

4. stretch out die Hand etc aus-, hinstrecken

5. ein Tuch, Seil, eine Saite etc spannen ( over über dat oder akk), straff ziehen, einen Teppich etc ausbreiten:

he was fully stretched fig

a) er wurde richtig oder voll gefordert ( auch SPORT),

b) er war voll ausgelastet

6. strecken, (Hand)Schuhe etc (aus)weiten, besonders Hosen spannen, SPORT die Führung etc ausdehnen (to auf akk), SPORT die Verteidigung auseinanderziehen

7. PHYS, TECH spannen, dehnen, (st)recken

8. die Nerven, Muskeln anspannen

9. aus-, überdehnen, ausbeulen

10. fig überspannen, -treiben

11. fig es mit der Wahrheit, einer Vorschrift etc nicht allzu genau nehmen, Regeln etc großzügig auslegen:

stretch the imagination ziemlich unglaubwürdig sein;

stretch a point

a) ein wenig zu weit gehen,

b) es nicht allzu genau nehmen, ein Auge zudrücken umg;

stretch a word, etc einen Begriff dehnen, einem Wort etc eine weite Auslegung geben

12. überbeanspruchen, seine Befugnisse, einen Kredit etc überschreiten

13. auch stretch out einen Vorrat etc strecken

B v/i

1. oft stretch out sich (aus)strecken, sich dehnen oder rekeln

2. stretch for langen nach

3. sich erstrecken, sich hinziehen (to [bis] zu) (Gebirge etc, auch Zeit):

stretch down to fig zurückreichen oder -gehen (bis) zu oder in (akk) (Zeitalter, Erinnerung etc)

4. a) sich dehnen (lassen)

b) länger oder weiter werden

5. meist stretch out

a) ausschreiten,

b) SPORT im gestreckten Galopp reiten,

c) SPORT sich auseinanderziehen (Feld)

6. umg sich ins Zeug legen

7. sl baumeln, hängen

8. auch stretch out reichen (Vorrat etc)

C s

1. Dehnen n, Strecken n, Rekeln n:

give o.s. a stretch, have a stretch → B 1

2. Strecken n, (Aus)Dehnen n, (-)Weiten n

3. Spannen n

4. Anspannung f, (Über)Anstrengung f:

by any stretch of the English language bei großzügiger Auslegung der englischen Sprache;

by every stretch of the imagination unter Aufbietung aller Fantasie;

by no stretch of the imagination … es ist völlig unvorstellbar, dass …;

on ( oder at) the stretch angespannt, angestrengt;

at full stretch mit aller Kraft

5. fig Überspannen n, -treiben n

6. Überschreiten n (von Befugnissen etc)

7. (Weg)Strecke f, Fläche f, Ausdehnung f

8. SPORT (Ziel- etc) Gerade f

9. have a stretch sich die Beine vertreten

10. Zeit(raum) f(m), -spanne f:

a stretch of 10 years;

8 hours at a stretch 8 Stunden hintereinander;

for long stretches of the game SPORT über weite Strecken des Spiels

11. do a stretch sl Knast schieben

D adj dehnbar, Stretch…:

stretch cover Spannbezug m;

stretch nylon Stretchnylon n

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1. transitive verb
1) (lengthen, extend) strecken [Arm, Hand]; recken [Hals]; dehnen [Gummiband]; (spread) ausbreiten [Decke]; (tighten) spannen

he lay stretched out on the ground — er lag ausgestreckt auf dem Boden

stretch one's legs — (by walking) sich (Dat.) die Beine vertreten

2) (widen) dehnen

stretch [out of shape] — ausweiten [Schuhe, Jacke]

3) (fig.): (make the most of) ausschöpfen [Reserve]; fordern [Person, Begabung]

4) (fig.): (extend beyond proper limit) überschreiten [Befugnis, Grenzen des Anstands]; strapazieren (ugs.) [Geduld]; es nicht so genau nehmen mit [Gesetz, Bestimmung, Begriff, Grundsätzen]

stretch a point — großzügig sein

stretch the truth — [Aussage:] nicht ganz der Wahrheit entsprechen

he's certainly stretching the truth there — er nimmt es hier mit der Wahrheit nicht so genau

we're a bit stretched at the moment — wir sind zur Zeit ziemlich überlastet

stretch it/things — den Bogen überspannen
2. intransitive verb
1) (extend in length) sich dehnen; [Person, Tier:] sich strecken

2) (have specified length) sich ausdehnen

stretch from A to B — sich von A bis B erstrecken

3)

stretch to something — (be sufficient for) für etwas reichen

could you stretch to £10? — hast du vielleicht sogar 10 Pfund?
3. reflexive verb
sich strecken
4. noun
1) (lengthening, drawing out)

have a stretch — sich strecken

give something a stretch — etwas dehnen

2) (exertion)

by no stretch of the imagination — auch mit viel Fantasie nicht

at a stretch — (fig.) wenn es sein muss (see also d)

at full stretch — auf Hochtouren

3) (expanse, length) Abschnitt, der

a stretch of road/open country — ein Stück Straße/freies Gelände

4) (period)

for a stretch — eine Zeit lang

a four-hour stretch — eine [Zeit]spanne von vier Stunden

at a stretch — ohne Unterbrechung (see also b)
5. adjective
dehnbar; Stretch[hose, -gewebe]

Phrasal Verbs:

- stretch out

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n.

Ausdehnung f.

Strecke -n f. v.

aufspannen v.

ausstrecken v.

ausweiten v.

dehnen v.

sich erstrecken v.

sich weiten v.

spannen v.

strecken v.

weiten v.

English-german dictionary > stretch
12 stretch

[stretʃ] n <pl - es>

1) no pl

( elasticity) Dehnbarkeit f; of fabric Elastizität f

2) ( muscle extension) Dehnungsübungen fpl, Strecken nt kein pl, ( gymnastic exercise) Stretching nt kein pl, ( extension of muscles) Dehnung f;

to have a \stretch sich akk [recken und] strecken

3) ( an extended area) Stück nt; ( section of road) Streckenabschnitt m, Wegstrecke f;

traffic is at a standstill along a five-mile \stretch of the M11 auf der M11 gibt es einen fünf Meilen langen Stau;

\stretch of coast Küstenabschnitt m;

\stretch of land Stück nt Land;

\stretch of railway Bahnstrecke f;

\stretch of road Strecke f;

vast \stretches of wasteland ausgedehnte Flächen Ödland;

\stretch of water Wasserfläche f

4) sports ( stage of a race) Abschnitt m;

to enter the final \stretch in die Zielgerade einlaufen;

the home \stretch die Zielgerade;

the last \stretch of an election campaign ( fig) die [letzte] heiße Phase eines Wahlkampfs

5) (Am) ( straight part of a race track) Gerade f

6) ( period of time) Zeitraum m, Zeitspanne f; ( time in jail) Knastzeit f ( fam)

short \stretches kurze Zeitabschnitte;

at a \stretch am Stück, ohne Unterbrechung;

there's no way I could work for ten hours at a \stretch ich könnte nie zehn Stunden am Stück arbeiten;

to do a \stretch eine Haftstrafe absitzen ( fam)

7) ( exertion) Bemühung f, Einsatz m;

by every \stretch of the imagination unter Aufbietung aller Fantasie;

not by any [or by no] \stretch beim besten Willen nicht, nie im Leben ( fam)

by no \stretch of the imagination could he be seriously described as an artist man konnte ihn beim besten Willen nicht als Künstler bezeichnen;

at full \stretch mit Volldampf [o voller Kraft] ( fam)

to work at full \stretch auf Hochtouren arbeiten

PHRASES:

down the \stretch (Am) kurz vor Ablauf der Zeit adj

attr, inv Stretch-;

\stretch nylon stockings elastische Nylonstrümpfe vi

1) (become longer, wider) rubber, elastic sich akk dehnen; clothes weiter werden;

my T-shirt's \stretched in the wash mein T-Shirt ist beim Waschen völlig ausgeleiert

2) ( extend the muscles) Dehnungsübungen machen, sich akk recken [und strecken]

3) ( take time) sich akk hinziehen;

the restoration work could \stretch from months into years die Renovierungsarbeiten könnten sich statt über Monate sogar noch über Jahre hinziehen;

the dispute \stretches back over many years diese Streitereien dauern nun schon viele Jahre;

this ancient tradition \stretches back hundreds of years diese alte Tradition reicht Hunderte von Jahren zurück

4) ( cover an area) sich akk erstrecken;

the refugee camps \stretch as far as the eye can see so weit das Auge reicht sieht man Flüchtlingslager;

the mountains \stretch the entire length of the country die Berge ziehen sich über die gesamte Länge des Landes hin vt

1) ( extend)

to \stretch sth etw [aus]dehnen [o strecken]; ( extend by pulling) etw dehnen;

( tighten) etw straff ziehen [o straffen];

that elastic band will snap if you \stretch it too far dieses Gummi[band] wird reißen, wenn du es überdehnst;

they \stretched a rope across the river sie spannten ein Seil über den Fluss;

to \stretch one's legs sich dat die Beine vertreten

2) ( increase number of portions)

to \stretch sth etw strecken; sauce, soup etw verlängern

3) ( demand a lot of)

to \stretch sb/ sth jdn/etw bis zum Äußersten fordern;

we're already fully \stretched wir sind schon voll ausgelastet;

my job doesn't \stretch me as much as I'd like mein Beruf fordert mich nicht so, wie ich es mir wünschen würde;

to \stretch sb's budget jds Budget nt strapazieren;

to \stretch sb's patience jds Geduld f auf eine harte Probe stellen [o ( geh) strapazieren];

to \stretch sth to breaking point etw bis zum Äußersten belasten;

many families' budgets are already \stretched to breaking point viele Familien kommen mit dem Haushaltsgeld kaum noch über die Runden

4) sports ( to improve)

to \stretch one's lead seinen Vorsprung ausbauen; football, rugby mit noch mehr Toren in Führung gehen

5) ( go beyond)

to \stretch sth über etw akk hinausgehen;

that is \stretching the definition of negotiation das hat mit dem, was man unter einer Verhandlung versteht, nichts mehr zu tun;

to \stretch a point [or the rules] ausnahmsweise ein Auge zudrücken ( fam)

to \stretch a point ( exaggerate) übertreiben;

to \stretch it a bit [or the truth] ein wenig zu weit gehen, übertreiben

English-German students dictionary > stretch
13 stretch

1. I
abs

rubber (this material, silk, this elastic, etc.) stretches резина и т.д. растягивается; my shoes are tight, I hope they'll stretch туфли мне тесны, надеюсь, [что] они разносятся; wood won't stretch дерево не обладает свойством тянуться; the rope has stretched веревка ослабла /растянулась/; stop yawning and stretching перестаньте зевать и потягиваться; I want to get out of the car and stretch я хочу выйти из машины и размяться /размять немного ноги/
2. II
1) stretch in some manner stretch easily (slightly, moderately, etc.) легко и т.д. растягиваться; iron may stretch slightly железо немного тянется; the elastic won't stretch any more резинка больше не растягивается

2) stretch in some direction stretch far (northward, etc.) далеко и т.д. простираться; the valley stretches southward долина тянется к югу; stretch for some time stretch three quarters of a century тянуться три четверти века, происходить на протяжении трех четвертей века
3. III
1) stretch smth. stretch a rubber band (smb.'s boots, a pair of gloves, the trousers, etc.) растягивать резиновое кольцо и т.д.; stretch one's legs вытянуть ноги; let's take a walk to stretch our legs давайте пройдемся, чтобы размяться; stretch one's neck вытягивать шею; stretch one's arms раскинуть /развести/ руки; stretch the wings расправить крылья; stretch a show (a programme), etc.) затянуть спектакль и т.д.

2) stretch smth. stretch a string (a wire, a cord, etc.) натягивать струну и т.д.; stretch one's muscles (one's nerves, etc.) напрягать мускулы и т.д.; you would have to stretch your imagination вам придется напрячь воображение

3) stretch smth. stretch the law (the rule, etc.) допускать натяжку в истолковании закона и т.д., вольно трактовать закон и т.д.; stretch a privilege злоупотреблять привилегией; stretch the facts (a story) приукрашивать факты (историю); stretch the meaning of a word приписывать слову несуществующее у него /еще одно/ значение; stretch the truth слегка преувеличивать, прибавлять то, чего не было; stretch a point делать исключение, допускать натяжку; it would be stretching a point to say that... было бы преувеличением сказать, что...; it would be stretching a point to arrest him now арестовать его в данный момент было бы превышением власти
4. IV
1) stretch smth. in some manner stretch smth. tight (ly) (loosely), thoroughly, etc.) туго и т.д. натягивать что-л.

2) stretch smth. for sometime stretch the action (the show, the programme), etc.) two minutes (half an hour, etc.) затянуть действие и т.д. на две минуты и т.д.

3) stretch smth. in some manner that's stretching things too fart это уже слишком!;
5. VI
stretch smb. in some manner a blow behind the ear stretched him unconscious on the floor удар по голове свалил его без сознания на пол
6. VII
stretch smth. to do smth. I stretch a pair of shoes to make them fit (food to feed extra guests, etc.) растягивать ботинки, чтобы они налезли /были впору/ и т.д.; stretch money to keep within the budget экономить деньги, чтобы не выйти из бюджета /уложиться в бюджет/; stretch one's neck in order to see over the heads of a crowd вытягивать шею, чтобы видеть поверх толпы

2)

stretch the rule to help his friend истолковать правило так, чтобы помочь другу; stretch the truth [in order] to prove his point слегка исказить правду /сказать не совсем то, что было/, чтобы доказать свою точку зрения; how can you stretch your principles to cover this situation? ну как вы приспособите свои принципы к данной ситуации?; he stretched the law to suit his own purpose он злоупотребил законом в угоду своим целям
7. XI
1) be stretched in (at) smth. the jacket is stretched in the waist (at the elbow, in the shoulders, etc.) жакет вытянулся /растянулся/ в талии и т.д.

2) be stretched in some manner the rope is tightly stretched веревка туго натянута; the engine is fully stretched мотор работает на полную мощность

3) be stretched somewhere the bridge is stretched across the river через реку перекинут мост
8. XVI
1)

stretch across (along, to, from, etc.) smth. stretch across the frontier (across the fields, across the river, etc.) пересекать /идти через/ границу и т.д.; а yellow cloud stretched across the sky above the horizon желтое облако закрыло небо /протянулось по небу/ над горизонтом; the town stretched along the bay (along the river, along the shore, etc.) город вытянулся вдоль залива и т.д.; stretch to the furthest point on the map (to the river, to the foot of the mountain, etc.) тянуться /простираться, доходить/ до самой крайней точки на карте и т.д.; the queue stretched to the corner очередь растянулась до угла; the road (the forest, the shore, etc.) stretches for miles and miles (for hundreds of miles, etc.) дорога и т.д. тянется /идет, простирается/ на много миль и т.д.; the country stretches from east to west (from Chile to Canada, etc.) страна простирается с востока на запад и т.д.; his mouth stretches from ear to ear у него рот до ушей; stretch to (into, over, etc.) some time it stretched to the early years of the
9. XV l
lth century (from 1868 to 1912, into the dim past, to infinity, etc.) это тянулось до начала шестнадцатого века и т.д.; the experiment stretched over a period of two years эксперимент длился два года; my means will not stretch to that (to a new TV, to a house in the country, etc.) моих средств на это и т.д. не хватит, мне этого и т.д. не позволят средства

2)

stretch for smth. he stretched for his gloves он потянулся за сваями перчатками
10. XVIII
stretch oneself he got out of bed and stretched himself он встал с постели и потянулся; the cat stretched itself кошка потянулась; stretch oneself on smth. stretch oneself on the bed (on the floor, on the grass, etc.) растянуться /вытянуться/ на кровати и т.д.
11. XIX1
stretch like smth. stretch like elastic (like hose, etc.) тянуться /растягиваться/ как резинка и т.д.
12. XXI1
1) stretch smth. by smth. stretch one's shoes (one's gloves, one's hat, etc.) by use разносить /растянуть/ ботинки и т.д. в носке; stretch with. to smth. stretch the elastic to its fullest extent растянуть резинку до отказа

2) stretch smth., smb. across (between, over, upon, etc.) smth. stretch a wire across a river (a string across the room, a rope between these two trees, a cord across the path, the clothes-line between the trees, etc.) протягивать /натягивать/ провод через реку и т.д.; stretch a carpet upon the floor растянуть /расстелить/ ковер по полу; stretch a curtain over an opening завесить проем портьерой

3) stretch smth. to smth. stretch one's powers to the utmost (one's credit to its limit, etc.) максимально использовать свою власть и т.д.; stretch smth. in smb.'s favour stretch the law in smb.'s favour толковать закон в чью-л. пользу; stretch a point in smb.'s favour сделать исключение в чью-л. пользу; stretch one's principles in smb.'s favour поступиться своими принципами ради кого-л.
13. XXV
1) stretch when... (if...) the rope (this fabric, ale.) will stretch if you wet it (when you wash it, etc.) веревка и т.д. растянется, если ее намочить и т.д.

2) stretch smth. until... he stretched the violin string until it broke он натянул струну на скрипке так туго, что она лопнула

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > stretch
14 stretch

[stre ] 1. verb
1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) esticar(-se)

2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) estender-se
2. noun
1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) espreguiçadela

2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) extensão

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- stretcher
- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out
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[stretʃ] n 1 estiramento, esticamento, ato de esticar, estado de esticado. 2 extensão, distância, trecho, superfície. 3 período de tempo. 4 sl tempo. 5 tensão, esforço. 6 espreguiçamento. 7 pequena caminhada para esticar as pernas. 8 alcance máximo, amplitude. 9 interpretação forçada. 10 elasticidade. • vt 1 esticar, estender, estirar. 2 estender-se, cobrir grande distância, encher o espaço, espalhar-se. 3 esticar o corpo ou os membros, espreguiçar-se. 4 estender (a mão). 5 encompridar, alongar, alargar. 6 esforçar-se. 7 exagerar, torcer (a verdade) deturpar. 8 derrubar, atirar ao chão. 9 enforcar. at a stretch, upon a stretch de uma vez, a fio. at full stretch a toda, com todo o esforço. stretch ( of law) transgressão (da lei). to be stretched to the limit estar no limite dos seus recursos (financeiros, diplomáticos, etc). to stretch a point fazer uma exceção em um regulamento. to stretch forth, forward estender, avançar. to stretch money to keep within the budget fazer o dinheiro dar para não ultrapassar o orçamento. to stretch one’s legs esticar as pernas, dar umas voltas (depois de estar sentado por longas horas). to stretch out espalhar, estender, estender-se, esticar-se, alargar-se. to stretch something to the limit ir/levar algo até o limite.

English-Portuguese dictionary > stretch
15 budget

1. noun
(any plan showing how money is to be spent: my budget for the month.) presupuesto

2. verb
1) (to make a plan showing this: We must try to budget or we shall be in debt.) hacer un presupuesto

2) ((with for) to allow for (something) in a budget: I hadn't budgeted for a new car.) presupuestar, hacer un presupuesto

budget n presupuesto

we have a budget of £400 tenemos un presupuesto de 400 libras

budget

tr['bʌʤɪt]

noun

1 presupuesto

■ a budget of 2,000 pounds un presupuesto de 2.000 libras

adjective

1 (good-value) bien de precio

transitive verb to budget for

1 presupuestar, hacer el presupuesto para

■ we'll have to budget for the coming year tendremos que hacer el presupuesto para el año que viene

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be on a tight budget tener fondos limitados

budget account / budget plan cuenta presupuestaria

the Budget SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL el presupuesto general del Estado

budget ['bʌʤət] vt

: presupuestar (gastos), asignar (dinero)

budget vi

: presupuestar, planear el presupuesto

budget n

: presupuesto

budget

n.

• presupuesto s.m.

v.

• presuponer v.

• presupuestar v.

I 'bʌdʒət, 'bʌdʒɪt
noun presupuesto m

the Budget — ( in UK) los presupuestos generales del Estado

the project ran over budget — el proyecto costó más de lo presupuestado or excedió el presupuesto

a big-/low-budget production — una producción con un gran presupuesto/con un presupuesto reducido

how to eat well on a (tight) budget — cómo comer bien económicamente or con un presupuesto reducido

II

intransitive verb administrarse

to learn to budget — aprender a administrar el dinero

to budget for something/-ing: I hadn't budgeted for staying in a hotel — no había contado con or no había previsto gastos de hotel

['bʌdʒɪt]
1.

N presupuesto m

the Budget — (Brit) (Pol) los Presupuestos Generales del Estado

my budget won't stretch or run to steak — mi presupuesto no me permite comprar bistec

2.

VI planear el presupuesto

3.

VT [+ sum] asignar

the movie is only budgeted at 10m dollars — a la película se le ha asignado un presupuesto de solo 10 millones de dólares

budgeted costs — costos mpl presupuestados

4.

CPD (Econ) presupuestario; (=cut-price) [holiday, prices] económico

budget account N — cuenta f presupuestaria

budget day N — día m de la presentación de los Presupuestos Generales del Estado

budget deficit N — déficit m presupuestario

budget plan N — plan m presupuestario

budget speech N — discurso m en el que se presentan los Presupuestos Generales del Estado

- budget for
BUDGET Cuando el Ministro de Economía y Hacienda británico ( Chancellor of the Exchequer) presenta los presupuestos generales del Estado al Parlamento cada noviembre, en el país se refieren a ellos simplemente como the Budget, el cual suele incluir cambios en los impuestos y en las prestaciones sociales. Su discurso se televisa en su totalidad, para que los ciudadanos se enteren por sí mismos de cómo afectarán los cambios a su declaración de la renta, así como al precio de artículos tales como la gasolina, el alcohol o el tabaco.
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I ['bʌdʒət, 'bʌdʒɪt]
noun presupuesto m

the Budget — ( in UK) los presupuestos generales del Estado

the project ran over budget — el proyecto costó más de lo presupuestado or excedió el presupuesto

a big-/low-budget production — una producción con un gran presupuesto/con un presupuesto reducido

how to eat well on a (tight) budget — cómo comer bien económicamente or con un presupuesto reducido

II

intransitive verb administrarse

to learn to budget — aprender a administrar el dinero

to budget for something/-ing: I hadn't budgeted for staying in a hotel — no había contado con or no había previsto gastos de hotel

English-spanish dictionary > budget
16 stretch

adj.

elástico.

s.

1 (del cuerpo)

to have a stretch estirarse

by no stretch of the imagination de ningún modo

stretch marks estrías

2 extensión (de agua, tierra); tramo (de camino); período (de tiempo, silencio)

3 (capacidad)

at full stretch a pleno rendimiento (factory)

4 desperezo, acto de desperezarse.

5 trecho, separación, distancia, superficie.

6 región, expansión.

7 estiramiento, dilatación, alargamiento.

8 elasticidad, flexibilidad.

vt.

1 estirar (extend) (elastic, belt); estirar, extender (arm, hand)

2 exigir mucho a (put demands on) (persona); mermar mucho (resources); abusar de (sb's patience)

3 estirar (make last) (income, supplies)

4 desperezarse.

5 acostar en posición horizontal.

6 alargar.

7 violentar.

vi.

1 estirarse (rope, elastic, person)

2 extenderse (road, time)

3 dar de sí (resources, budget) ( to para)

(pt & pp stretched)

Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > stretch
17 stretch out

v.

1 (extender)

to stretch out one's arm estirar el brazo

to stretch out one's hand tender la mano

2 estirar (resources, budget)

3 extenderse, tenderse, alargarse, desplegarse.

4 acostar en posición horizontal.

5 desperezarse, desencogerse, estirarse.

6 alargar.

7 tender.

8 prolongarse.

vi.

1 tenderse (persona)

2 extenderse (road, time)

Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > stretch out
18 to stretch money to keep within the budget

to stretch money to keep within the budget

fazer o dinheiro dar para não ultrapassar o orçamento.

English-Portuguese dictionary > to stretch money to keep within the budget
19 tight

1. adjective
1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]

be very tight — sehr fest sitzen

the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt

2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]

this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng

3) (impermeable)

tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge

4) (taut) straff

a tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust

5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]

6) (difficult to negotiate)

a tight corner — eine enge Kurve

be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)

7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]

8) (coll.): (stingy) knauserig (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (drunk) voll (salopp)

get tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
2. adverb
1) (firmly) fest

hold tight! — halt dich fest!

2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll
3. noun in pl.
1) (Brit.)

[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die

2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die

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1. adjective
1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) fest, eng

2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) straff

3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) streng

4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) dicht
2. adverb
((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) dicht

- academic.ru/114922/-tight">-tight
- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt
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tight

[taɪt]

I. adj

1. (firm) fest

\tight knot fester Knoten, satter Knopf SCHWEIZ fam; (closely fitting) eng, SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzend

\tight shoes/trousers enge [o SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzende] Schuhe/Hose

to be a \tight squeeze sehr eng sein

2. (close together) dicht, SCHWEIZ a. satt

in \tight formation in geschlossener Formation

in \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen

3. (stretched tautly) gespannt, satt

\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln

4. (closely integrated) eng verbunden

\tight circle enger Kreis

5. (severe) streng; money knapp

\tight bend [or turn] enge Kurve

\tight budget knappes Budget; ( fig: difficult situation)

\tight corner [or situation] [or spot] Zwickmühle f fam

\tight market umsatzschwacher Markt

\tight money knappes Geld

to keep a \tight hold on sth etw streng kontrollieren

the government are trying to keep a \tight hold on spending die Regierung versucht, die Ausgaben streng unter Kontrolle zu halten

to be \tight for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit haben

to be \tight with one's money knausrig sein

\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender

6. (tense)

\tight face angespanntes Gesicht

\tight voice angespannte Stimme

7. (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp

\tight finish knapper Zieleinlauf

8. ( fam or dated: drunk) betrunken

9.

▶ to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen

▶ to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führen

II. adv pred straff

to screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest [o SCHWEIZ a. satt] anziehen

to cling/hang on \tight to sb/sth sich akk an jdm/etw festklammern

to close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegeln

▶ sleep \tight schlaf gut

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[taɪt]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= close-fitting) clothes eng; join dicht

these jeans/shoes are too tight — diese Jeans/Schuhe sind zu eng

2) (= stiff, difficult to move) screw, bolt festsitzend, unbeweglich

the tap is (too) tight — der Hahn ist zu fest zu

the cork/screw/bolt is (too) tight — der Korken/die Schraube/der Bolzen sitzt fest

the drawer/window is a bit tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt ein bisschen or geht schwer auf

3) (= firm) screw fest angezogen; tap, window dicht; lid, embrace fest; control, discipline, security streng; organization straff

to have/keep a tight hold of sth (lit) — etw gut festhalten

to keep a tight hold on the reins (fig) — die Zügel fest in der Hand haben

to keep a tight lid on sth (fig) — etw streng unter Kontrolle halten

to run a tight ship (lit, fig) — ein strenges Regiment führen

4) (= taut) rope, skin straff; knot fest (angezogen)

she wears her hair in a tight bun — sie trägt ihr Haar in einem festen Knoten

to be as tight as a drum — straff sein; ( inf

5) (= leaving little space) eng; weave eng, dicht

tight curls —

things are getting rather tight in this office — es wird ziemlich eng im Büro

it's a tight space for lorries — es ist eng hier für Lastwagen

6) (= leaving little time) timing etc knapp; schedule knapp bemessen

4 o'clock is a bit tight for me — 4 Uhr ist ein bisschen knapp für mich

7) (= difficult) situation schwierig

in a tight corner or spot (fig) — in der Klemme (inf)

things are getting a bit tight for him round here — es wird langsam brenzlig für ihn (inf)

things were tight — die Lage war schwierig

8) (= close) race, match knapp

9) (= tense) voice fest; lips zusammengepresst; mouth verkniffen; smile verkrampft; throat zusammengeschnürt; muscle verspannt

10) (= constricted) chest, stomach zusammengeschnürt

a tight feeling in the chest — ein beengtes Gefühl in der Brust

11) (= close, close-knit) eng

the Common Market is a tight federation of states — der gemeinsame Markt ist ein enger Staatenbund

12) (= sharp) bend eng

13) (FIN) budget, money knapp

14) (inf: miserly) knick(e)rig (inf), geizig

to be tight with one's money — geizig mit seinem Geld sein

15) (inf: drunk) voll (inf), blau (inf)

to get tight — blau werden (inf)

2. adv (+er)
hold, shut, screw, fasten fest; stretch straff
the suitcase/train was packed tight with... — der Koffer/Zug war vollgestopft mit...

he kept his mouth shut tight — er schwieg eisern; (at dentist etc) er hielt den Mund fest geschlossen

to hold sb/sth tight — jdn/etw festhalten

to do sth up tight — etw festmachen or gut befestigen

to pull sth tight — etw festziehen or stramm ziehen

to stretch sth tight — etw straff spannen

to sit tight — sich nicht rühren

sleep tight! — schlaf(t) gut!

hold tight! — festhalten!

she held tight to her assertion — sie blieb felsenfest bei ihrer Behauptung

3. adj suf
- dicht
watertight — wasserdicht

airtight — luftdicht

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tight [taıt]

A adj (adv tightly)

1. dicht (nicht leck):

a tight barrel

2. fest (sitzend) (Stöpsel etc):

tight knot fester Knoten;

tight screw fest angezogene Schraube

3. a) straff (Seil etc), (auch Muskeln) angespannt:

tight security fig scharfe Sicherheitsmaßnahmen pl

b) verkniffen (Mund), zusammengepresst (Lippen)

4. knapp, eng:

tight corner enge Kurve;

tight fit

a) knapper Sitz (eines Kleides etc),

b) TECH Feinpassung f, Haftsitz m;

tight shoes enge Schuhe;

tight trousers pl enge oder eng anliegende Hose

5. a) eng, dicht (gedrängt)

b) umg kritisch, mulmig: → corner A 3, spot A 5, squeeze C 6

6. prall, prallvoll (Beutel etc):

tight schedule voller Terminkalender

7. SPORT

a) ausgeglichen (Spiel etc)

b) knapp:

a tight race ein Brust-an-Brust-Rennen; → squeeze C 10

8. umg knick(e)rig, geizig

9. WIRTSCH

a) knapp:

money is tight; → budget A 2

b) angespannt (Marktlage):

a tight money market eine angespannte Lage auf dem Geldmarkt

10. a) verdichtet, komprimiert

b) gedrängt, knapp (Stil):

tight plot straffe Handlung

c) hieb- und stichfest (Argument etc)

11. obs schmuck (Mädchen etc)

12. sl blau, besoffen:

(as) tight as a tick stinkbesoffen

B adv

1. eng, knapp:

mark tight SPORT eng decken;

play too tight SPORT zu engmaschig spielen

2. auch TECH fest:

hold tight festhalten;

sit tight

a) sich nicht vom Fleck rühren,

b) fig sich nicht beirren lassen,

c) fig (den richtigen Augenblick) abwarten

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1. adjective
1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]

be very tight — sehr fest sitzen

the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt

2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]

this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng

3) (impermeable)

tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge

4) (taut) straff

a tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust

5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]

6) (difficult to negotiate)

a tight corner — eine enge Kurve

be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)

7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]

8) (coll.): (stingy) knauserig (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (drunk) voll (salopp)

get tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
2. adverb
1) (firmly) fest

hold tight! — halt dich fest!

2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll
3. noun in pl.
1) (Brit.)

[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die

2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die

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adj.

dicht adj.

eng adj.

fest adj. n.

hautnah adj.

English-german dictionary > tight
20 strain

I
1. strein verb
1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) estirar, tensar

2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) torcerse, hacerse un esguince, hacerse daño (en), forzar

3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) poner a prueba, abusar

4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) colar, escurrir

2. noun
1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) tensión, presión

2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensión, estrés

3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) torcedura, esguince

4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) presión

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- strained
- strainer
- strain off
II strein noun
1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.)

2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.)

3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.)

strain¹ n tensión

strain and stress tensión y estrés

strain² vb

1. forzar

I had to strain my eyes to see it tuve que forzar la vista para verlo

2. lesionarse / torcer

he strained his back lifting the stone se lesionó la espalda al levantar la piedra

3. filtrar / colar

you have to strain the tea before pouring it hay que filtrar el té antes de servirlo

strain

tr[streɪn]

noun

1 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (tension) tensión nombre femenino; (pressure) presión nombre femenino; (weight) peso

■ the rope broke under the strain la cuerda se rompió debido a la tensión

■ breaking strain tensión máxima

2 (stress, pressure) tensión nombre femenino, estrés nombre masculino; (effort) esfuerzo; (exhaustion) agotamiento

■ she's been under a lot of strain lately ha estado sometida a muchas tensiones últimamente

■ the move put a lot of strain on them la mudanza los sometió a muchas tensiones

■ I find it a constant strain me resulta un esfuerzo continuo

■ mental strain tensión nerviosa

3 (tension) tirantez nombre femenino, tensión nombre femenino

■ the latest crisis has put more strain on Franco-Spanish relations la última crisis ha aumentado la tirantez en las relaciones francoespañolas

4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura, esguince nombre masculino

transitive verb

1 (stretch) estirar, tensar

2 (damage, weaken - muscle) torcer(se), hacerse un esguince en; (- back) hacerse daño en; (- voice, eyes) forzar; (ears) aguzar; (- heart) cansar

■ I strained my back me hice daño en la espalda

■ she strained her ears to hear aguzó el oído para escuchar

3 (stretch - patience, nerves, credulity) poner a prueba; (- resources) estirar al máximo; (- relations) someter a demasiada tensión, crear tirantez en

■ it strained my patience puso a prueba mi paciencia

■ he strained his authority abusó de su autoridad

4 (filter - liquid) colar; (- vegetables, rice) escurrir

intransitive verb

1 (make great efforts) esforzarse, hacer un gran esfuerzo

plural noun strains

1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL son m sing, compás m sing

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to strain at the leash tirar de la correa

to strain oneself esforzarse

■ don't strain yourself! ¡no te esfuerces!

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strain

tr[streɪn]

noun

1 (race, breed) raza; (descent) linaje nombre masculino; (of plant, virus) cepa

2 (streak) vena

■ a strain of madness una vena de loco

strain ['streɪn] vt

1) exert: forzar (la vista, la voz)

to strain oneself: hacer un gran esfuerzo

2) filter: colar, filtrar

3) injure: lastimarse, hacerse daño en

to strain a muscle: sufrir un esguince

strain n

1) lineage: linaje m, abolengo m

2) streak, trace: veta f

3) variety: tipo m, variedad f

4) stress: tensión f, presión f

5) sprain: esguince m, torcedura f (del tobillo, etc.)

6) strains npl

tune: melodía f, acordes mpl, compases fpl

strain

n.

• agotamiento nervioso s.m.

• deformación s.f.

• duelo s.m.

• esfuerzo muy grande s.m.

• linaje s.m.

• raza s.f.

• ribete s.m.

• tensión s.f.

• tirantez s.f.

v.

• cerner v.

• colar v.

• estirar v.

• fatigar v.

• forzar v.

• pujar v.

• torcer v.

• trascolar v.

streɪn
I

noun

1) u c ( tension) tensión f; ( pressure) presión f

the rope snapped under the strain — la cuerda se rompió debido a la tensión a la que estaba sometida

it puts a strain on your spine — ejerce presión sobre la columna vertebral

the incident put a strain on Franco-German relations — las relaciones franco-alemanas se volvieron tirantes a raíz del incidente

she's been under great o a lot of strain — ha estado pasando una época de mucha tensión or de mucho estrés

2) c u ( Med) (resulting from wrench, twist) torcedura f; ( on a muscle) esguince m

3) strains pl ( tune)

the strains of a flute could be heard in the distance — se oía una flauta a lo lejos

4)

a) c ( type - of plant) variedad f; (- of virus) cepa f; (- of animal) raza f

b) ( streak) (no pl) veta f

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( exert)

to strain one's eyes/voice — forzar* la vista/voz

to strain one's ears — aguzar* el oído

he strained every muscle to lift the weight — usó todas sus fuerzas para levantar el peso

2)

a) ( overburden) \<\<beam/support\>\> ejercer* demasiada presión sobre

b) ( injure)

to strain one's back — hacerse* daño en la espalda

to strain a muscle — hacerse* un esguince

c) (overtax, stretch) \<\<relations\>\> someter a demasiada tensión, volver* tenso or tirante; \<\<credulity/patience\>\> poner* a prueba

3) ( filter) filtrar; ( Culin) colar*; \<\<vegetables/rice\>\> escurrir

strain the lumps from the sauce with a sieve — pase la salsa por un tamiz para eliminar los grumos

2.

v refl

to strain oneself — hacerse* daño

don't strain yourself — (iro) no te vayas a herniar (iró)

3.

vi

the porters strained under the load — los mozos iban agobiados por la carga

to strain AT something — tirar de algo

to strain to + INF — hacer* un gran esfuerzo para + inf

I [streɪn]
1. N

1) (=physical pressure) (on rope, cable) tensión f ; (on beam, bridge, structure) presión f

the strain on a rope — la tensión de una cuerda

• this puts a strain on the cable — esto tensa el cable

that puts a great strain on the beam — esto pone mucha presión sobre la viga

• to take the strain — (lit) aguantar el peso

• to take the strain off — [+ rope, cable] disminuir la tensión de; [+ beam, bridge, structure] disminuir la presión sobre

• to break under the strain — [rope, cable] romperse debido a la tensión

to collapse under the strain — [bridge, ceiling] venirse abajo debido a la presión

2) (fig) (=burden) carga f ; (=pressure) presión f ; (=stress) tensión f

I found it a strain being totally responsible for the child — me suponía una carga llevar toda la responsabilidad del niño yo solo

it was a strain on the economy/his purse — suponía una carga para la economía/su bolsillo

the strains on the economy — las presiones sobre la economía

the strains of modern life — las tensiones de la vida moderna

• mental strain — cansancio m mental

• to put a strain on — [+ resources] suponer una carga para; [+ system] forzar al límite; [+ relationship] crear tirantez or tensiones en

it put a great strain on their friendship — creó mucha tirantez en su amistad

his illness has put a terrible strain on the family — su enfermedad ha creado mucha tensión or estrés para la familia

• he has been under a great deal of strain — ha estado sometido a mucha presión
stress
3) (=effort) esfuerzo m

the strain of climbing the stairs — el esfuerzo de subir las escaleras

4) (Physiol)

a) (=injury) (from pull) esguince m ; (involving twist) esguince m, torcedura f

back strain — torcedura de espalda

muscle strain — esguince muscular

b) (=wear) (on eyes, heart) esfuerzo m

• he knew tennis put a strain on his heart — sabía que el tenis le sometía el corazón a un esfuerzo or le forzaba el corazón
eyestrain, repetitive
5) strains liter (=sound) compases mpl

we could hear the gentle strains of a Haydn quartet — oíamos los suaves compases de un cuarteto de Haydn

the bride came in to the strains of the wedding march — la novia entró al son or a los compases de la marcha nupcial

2. VT

1) (=stretch) (beyond reasonable limits) [+ system] forzar al límite; [+ friendship, relationship, marriage] crear tensiones en, crear tirantez en; [+ resources, budget] suponer una carga para; [+ patience] poner a prueba

• the demands of the welfare state are straining public finances to the limit — las exigencias del estado de bienestar están resultando una carga excesiva para las arcas públicas

• to strain relations with sb — tensar las relaciones con algn

2) (=damage, tire) [+ back] dañar(se), hacerse daño en; [+ eyes] cansar

to strain a muscle — hacerse un esguince

to strain o.s.: you shouldn't strain yourself — no deberías hacer mucha fuerza

he strained himself lifting something — se hizo daño levantando algo

don't strain yourself! — iro ¡no te vayas a quebrar or herniar!

3) (=make an effort with) [+ voice, eyes] forzar

to strain one's ears to hear sth — aguzar el oído para oír algo

to strain every nerve or sinew to do sth — esforzarse mucho por hacer algo, hacer grandes esfuerzos por hacer algo

4) (=filter) (Chem) filtrar; (Culin) [+ gravy, soup, custard] colar; [+ vegetables] escurrir

• to strain sth into a bowl — colar algo en un cuenco

• strain the mixture through a sieve — pase la mezcla por un tamiz

3.

VI (=make an effort)

to strain to do sth — esforzarse por hacer algo

he strained to hear what she was saying — se esforzaba por oír lo que decía

• he strained against the bonds that held him — liter hacía esfuerzos para soltarse de las cadenas que lo retenían

• to strain at sth — tirar de algo

to strain at the leash — [dog] tirar de la correa; (fig) saltar de impaciencia

• to strain under a weight — ir agobiado por un peso

- strain off

II

[streɪn]
N
1) (=breed) (of animal) raza f ; (of plant) variedad f ; (of virus) tipo m

every year new strains of flu develop — cada año aparecen nuevos tipos de gripe

2) (=streak, element) vena f

there is a strain of madness in the family — tienen vena de locos en la familia

there is a strain of cynicism in her writing — hay cierta vena de cinismo en sus escritos

* * *
[streɪn]
I

noun

1) u c ( tension) tensión f; ( pressure) presión f

the rope snapped under the strain — la cuerda se rompió debido a la tensión a la que estaba sometida

it puts a strain on your spine — ejerce presión sobre la columna vertebral

the incident put a strain on Franco-German relations — las relaciones franco-alemanas se volvieron tirantes a raíz del incidente

she's been under great o a lot of strain — ha estado pasando una época de mucha tensión or de mucho estrés

2) c u ( Med) (resulting from wrench, twist) torcedura f; ( on a muscle) esguince m

3) strains pl ( tune)

the strains of a flute could be heard in the distance — se oía una flauta a lo lejos

4)

a) c ( type - of plant) variedad f; (- of virus) cepa f; (- of animal) raza f

b) ( streak) (no pl) veta f

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( exert)

to strain one's eyes/voice — forzar* la vista/voz

to strain one's ears — aguzar* el oído

he strained every muscle to lift the weight — usó todas sus fuerzas para levantar el peso

2)

a) ( overburden) \<\<beam/support\>\> ejercer* demasiada presión sobre

b) ( injure)

to strain one's back — hacerse* daño en la espalda

to strain a muscle — hacerse* un esguince

c) (overtax, stretch) \<\<relations\>\> someter a demasiada tensión, volver* tenso or tirante; \<\<credulity/patience\>\> poner* a prueba

3) ( filter) filtrar; ( Culin) colar*; \<\<vegetables/rice\>\> escurrir

strain the lumps from the sauce with a sieve — pase la salsa por un tamiz para eliminar los grumos

2.

v refl

to strain oneself — hacerse* daño

don't strain yourself — (iro) no te vayas a herniar (iró)

3.

vi

the porters strained under the load — los mozos iban agobiados por la carga

to strain AT something — tirar de algo

to strain to + INF — hacer* un gran esfuerzo para + inf

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