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diferenciar A de BEnglish-spanish dictionary > to tell the difference between A and B
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Математика: отличать (...), отличить (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > tell the difference between (...) and
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Математика: (...) отличать (...), (...) отличить (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > tell the difference between and
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to tell the difference between a real Prada bag and a knockoff — отличить фирменную сумку «Прада» от подделки
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tel1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) contar2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) decir, mandar3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) decir, contar4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) ver (la diferencia), distinguir, reconocer5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar, revelar6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) notarse, hacerse notar•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
tell vb1. contar2. decirI told you so ¿no te lo dije?tr[tel]1 (gen) decir■ why didn't you tell me? ¿por qué no me lo dijiste?■ could you tell me where the station is, please? ¿me podría indicar dónde está la estación, por favor?2 (story, joke) contar; (truth, lies, secret) decir■ tell us a joke, Fred cuéntanos un chiste, Fred■ telling lies is bad mentir es malo, decir mentiras es malo3 (talk about) hablar de4 formal use comunicar, informar■ we regret to tell you that... lamentamos comunicarle que...5 (assure) asegurar, garantizar■ it's true, I tell you es verdad, te lo aseguro6 (order) decir, mandar■ you'll do as you're told! ¡harás lo que yo te digo!7 (show) indicar; (in writing) explicar8 (distinguish) distinguir■ can you tell the difference between Gruyère and Emmental? ¿sabes distinguir entre el gruyere y el emmental?9 (know) saber, notarse10 (count - votes) escrutar; (- rosary beads) pasar1 (reveal secret) hablar, soplar■ promise you won't tell? ¿me prometes que no lo dirás?■ no matter what you do to me, I'll never tell podéis hacerme lo que queráis, porque no hablaré2 (have effect) notarse, hacerse notar3 (know) saber■ who can tell? ¿quién sabe?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas far as I can tell que yo sepa, por lo que yo séI'll tell you what escucha lo que digoI told you so ya te lo dije, ya lo decía yotell me another! ¡anda ya!, ¡eso no te lo crees ni tú!there's no telling no se sabe, vete a sabertime will tell el tiempo lo diráto tell somebody where to get off cantarle las cuarenta a alguien, decirle cuatro cosas a alguiento tell the time saber decir la horayou can never tell nunca se sabeyou're telling me a mí me lo dices, ni que lo digas1) count: contar, enumerarall told: en total2) instruct: decirhe told me how to fix it: me dijo cómo arreglarlothey told her to wait: le dijeron que esperara3) relate: contar, relatar, narrarto tell a story: contar una historia4) divulge, reveal: revelar, divulgarhe told me everything about her: me contó todo acerca de ella5) discern: discernir, notarI can't tell the difference: no noto la diferenciatell vi1) say: decirI won't tell: no voy a decírselo a nadie2) know: saberyou never can tell: nunca se sabe3) show: notarse, hacerse sentirthe strain is beginning to tell: la tensión se empieza a notarv.(§ p.,p.p.: told) = contar (Decir) v.• decir v.(§pres: digo, dices...) pret: dij-pp: dichofut/c: dir-•)• desembuchar v.• hablar v.• narrar v.• relatar v.tel
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(past & past p told) transitive verb1) (inform, reveal) decir*as I was telling you — como te estaba or iba diciendo
he was told that... — le dijeron que...
could you tell me the way to the station? — ¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?
tell me when you've finished — dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado
I am pleased to be able to tell you that... — ( Corresp) me complace comunicarle or informarle que...
it's not easy, I can tell you — no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo
you're telling me! — (colloq) me lo vas a decir a mí!
I told you so! — ¿no te lo dije?
2) (recount, relate) \<\<joke/tale\>\> contar*the poem tells how... — el poema cuenta or (frml) narra or relata cómo...
to tell somebody ABOUT somebody/something: she's told me all about you me ha hablado mucho de ti; tell us about Lima — cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc)
3) (instruct, warn) decir*do as o what you're told — haz lo que se te dice
to tell somebody to + INF — decirle* a alguien que (+ subj)
4)a) (ascertain, know)to be able to tell the time — saber* decir la hora
b) ( distinguish)to tell something/somebody (FROM something/somebody) — distinguir* algo/a alguien (de algo/alguien)
I can't tell the difference — yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia
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vi1)a) ( reveal)promise you won't tell? — ¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?
ah, that would be telling — ah, eso es un secreto
to tell ON somebody (TO somebody) — (colloq) acusar a alguien (a or con alguien)
b) ( relate) (liter)2) ( know) saber*3) (count, have an effect)to tell AGAINST somebody/something — obrar en contra de alguien/algo
to tell ON somebody: the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión lo está empezando a afectar
•Phrasal Verbs:- tell off[tel] (pt, pp told)1. VT1) [+ story, experiences] contar; [+ truth] decir; [+ secret] contar, divulgar frm; (formally) comunicar, informarto tell sb whether/how/why etc — decir a algn si/cómo/por qué etc
to tell sb that... — decir a algn que...
I have been told that... — me han dicho que..., se me ha dicho que... frm
I am pleased to tell you that... — frm me complace comunicarle que..., me es grato comunicarle que...
I tell you it isn't! — ¡te digo que no!
let me tell you, I didn't enjoy it — si te digo la verdad, no me gustó nada
there were three, I tell you, three — había tres, ¿me oyes?, tres
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I told him about the missing money — le dije lo del dinero que faltaba, le informé acerca del dinero que faltaba frm•
tell me another! * — ¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! *•
he's no saint, I can tell you! — ¡no es ningún santo, te lo aseguro!so much happened that I can't begin to tell you — pasaron tantas cosas no sé por dónde empezar a contarte
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I cannot tell you how pleased I am — no encuentro palabras para expresarle lo contento que estoy•
I could tell you a thing or two about him — hay cosas de él que yo me sé•
don't tell me you can't do it! — ¡no me vayas a decir or no me digas que no lo puedes hacer!•
you're telling me! * — ¡a quién se lo cuentas!, ¡a mí no me lo vas a contar!•
I told you so! — ¡ya lo decía yo!didn't I tell you so? — ¿no te lo dije ya?
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(I) tell you what, let's go now — sabes qué, vámonos yamarineI tell you what! — ¡se me ocurre una idea!
2) (=order)to tell sb to do sth — decir a algn que haga algo, mandar a algn a hacer algo
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do as you are told! — ¡haz lo que te digo!•
he won't be told — no acepta consejos de nadie, no quiere hacer caso de nadie•
I told you not to — te dije que no lo hicieras3) (=indicate) [sign, dial, clock] indicar4) (=distinguish) distinguir•
to tell the difference between A and B — distinguir entre A y Btime 1., 5)•
to tell right from wrong — distinguir el bien del mal5) (=know, be certain) saber•
you can tell he's a German — se (le) nota que es alemánhow can I tell what she will do? — ¿cómo voy a saber lo que ella hará?
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I couldn't tell how it was done — no sabía cómo se hizo•
there is no telling what he will do — es imposible saber qué va a hacer6) (=count)2. VI1) (=speak)•
"did you love her?" - "more than words can tell" — -¿la amabas? -más de lo que pueda expresar con palabrasit hurt more than words can tell — dolió una barbaridad, dolió lo indecible
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I hear tell that... — dicen que...2) * (=sneak, tell secrets)please don't tell! — ¡no vayas contándolo or soplándolo * por ahí!
that would be telling! — ¡es un secreto!
3) (=know, be certain) saberhow can I tell? — ¿cómo lo voy a saber?, ¿yo qué sé?
I can't tell — (me) es imposible saberlo, no le puedo decir, no sabría decirle
time 1., 1)who can tell? — ¿quién sabe?
4) (=have an effect)stamina tells in the long run — a la larga importa or vale más la resistencia
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to tell against sb — obrar en contra de algn•
the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión está empezando a afectarle- tell off* * *[tel]
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(past & past p told) transitive verb1) (inform, reveal) decir*as I was telling you — como te estaba or iba diciendo
he was told that... — le dijeron que...
could you tell me the way to the station? — ¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?
tell me when you've finished — dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado
I am pleased to be able to tell you that... — ( Corresp) me complace comunicarle or informarle que...
it's not easy, I can tell you — no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo
you're telling me! — (colloq) me lo vas a decir a mí!
I told you so! — ¿no te lo dije?
2) (recount, relate) \<\<joke/tale\>\> contar*the poem tells how... — el poema cuenta or (frml) narra or relata cómo...
to tell somebody ABOUT somebody/something: she's told me all about you me ha hablado mucho de ti; tell us about Lima — cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc)
3) (instruct, warn) decir*do as o what you're told — haz lo que se te dice
to tell somebody to + INF — decirle* a alguien que (+ subj)
4)a) (ascertain, know)to be able to tell the time — saber* decir la hora
b) ( distinguish)to tell something/somebody (FROM something/somebody) — distinguir* algo/a alguien (de algo/alguien)
I can't tell the difference — yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia
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vi1)a) ( reveal)promise you won't tell? — ¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?
ah, that would be telling — ah, eso es un secreto
to tell ON somebody (TO somebody) — (colloq) acusar a alguien (a or con alguien)
b) ( relate) (liter)2) ( know) saber*3) (count, have an effect)to tell AGAINST somebody/something — obrar en contra de alguien/algo
to tell ON somebody: the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión lo está empezando a afectar
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bi'twi:n1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) entre2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) entre3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) entre4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) entre•between1 adv en medio / entre mediobetween2 prep entretr[bɪ'twiːn]1 entre■ is there a difference between a crocodile and an alligator? ¿hay alguna diferencia entre un cocodrilo y un caimán?1 de en medio■ we could see the sea if it wasn't for the houses (in) between podríamos ver el mar si no fuera por las casas de en medio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto tell the difference between A and B diferenciar A de Bbetween the lines entre líneasbetween you and me entre tú y yo, en confianzabetween ourselves entre nosotrosbetween times de vez en cuandobetween now and then de aquí a entoncesin between en medio de, entreto be between the devil and the deep blue sea estar entre la espada y la paredto fall between two stools no saber a qué santo confesarsebetween [bɪ'twi:n] adv1) : en medio, por lo medio2)in between : intermediobetween prep: entreadv.• en medio adv.• entremedias adv.prep.• entre prep.• por prep.
I bɪ'twiːn1) (between two points, times, numbers) entre2) ( among) entrethey divided o shared the money between them — se dividieron el dinero entre ellos
this is strictly between you and me o between ourselves — esto debe quedar entre nosotros
3)a) (jointly, in combination) entrewe spent $250 between us — gastamos 250 dólares entre los dos
b) ( what with) (colloq) entrebetween working and training I've no time for reading — entre el trabajo y el entrenamiento no tengo tiempo para leer
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the one between — el/la de en medio
[bɪ'twiːn]there are very large houses and very small apartments and nothing (in) between — hay casas muy grandes o apartamentos muy pequeños pero no hay nada intermedio
1. PREP1) entre2) (=amongst) entrejust between you and me, just between ourselves — entre nosotros
we only had £5 between us — teníamos solo 5 libras entre todos
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I [bɪ'twiːn]1) (between two points, times, numbers) entre2) ( among) entrethey divided o shared the money between them — se dividieron el dinero entre ellos
this is strictly between you and me o between ourselves — esto debe quedar entre nosotros
3)a) (jointly, in combination) entrewe spent $250 between us — gastamos 250 dólares entre los dos
b) ( what with) (colloq) entrebetween working and training I've no time for reading — entre el trabajo y el entrenamiento no tengo tiempo para leer
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the one between — el/la de en medio
there are very large houses and very small apartments and nothing (in) between — hay casas muy grandes o apartamentos muy pequeños pero no hay nada intermedio
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♦ difference /ˈdɪfrəns/n. [cu]1 differenza; diversità: a big [major] difference, una grande [un'enorme] differenza; a fundamental [important, essential] difference, una differenza fondamentale [importante, essenziale]; a slight [subtle] difference, una lieve [leggera] differenza; a marked [appreciable] difference, una differenza marcata [sensibile]; Can you tell me the difference between the two systems?; mi sai dire che differenza c'è tra i due sistemi?; Five minutes could mean the difference between life and death, cinque minuti potrebbero fare la differenza tra la vita e la morte; There's little [There's not much] difference between girls and boys at this age, c'è poca [non c'è molta] differenza tra femmine e maschi a quest'età; a difference of opinion, una divergenza di opinioni; a subtle difference, una differenza impercettibile2 ( tra valori) differenza: (mat.) The difference between 8 and 5 is 3, 3 è la differenza fra 8 e 5: a difference of £50 [20 degrees], una differenza di 50 sterline [20 gradi]; a difference in price [in age, in temperature], una differenza di prezzo [d'età, di temperatura]; DIALOGO → - Changing a hotel booking- What's the price difference?, qual è la differenza di prezzo?3 (pl.) divergenze; contrasti: We've had our differences over the years, abbiamo avuto le nostre divergenze nel corso degli anni; to settle (o to resolve) one's differences, appianare le divergenze di q., They settled their differences over a couple of drinks, hanno appianato le loro divergenze bevendo qualcosa insieme4 (leg.) contestazione; vertenza● (topogr.) difference in height, dislivello □ (fin.) difference of exchange, differenza di cambio □ ( slang USA) to carry the difference, essere armato □ to make a difference to st., cambiare qc.: Computers have made a huge difference to the way we work, i computer hanno cambiato moltissimo il nostro modo di lavorare; to make all the difference (o a big difference) essere determinante; It makes no difference (to sb.), non fa differenza; non importa (per q.): Come when you like, it makes no difference to me, vieni quando vuoi, per me non fa differenza; It won't make the slightest difference, non fa nessunissima differenza □ to split the difference, venirsi incontro a metà strada (fig.); fare un compromesso □ (fam.) Same difference!, è lo stesso! □ (fam.) What's the difference?, che differenza fa? □ with a difference, con qualcosa in più; diverso dal solito: If you're looking for a holiday with a difference, this could be for you, se cercate una vacanza diversa dal solito, questo potrebbe fare al caso vostro. -
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difference ['dɪfrəns]∎ there's a big difference between living with someone and marrying them il y a une grande différence entre vivre ensemble et être mariés;∎ there are many differences between the two cultures les deux cultures sont très différentes l'une de l'autre;∎ I can't tell the difference between the two je ne vois pas la différence entre les deux;∎ there's a difference in height of six inches ≃ il y a une différence de hauteur de quinze centimètres;∎ she says the age difference doesn't matter elle dit que la différence d'âge n'a pas d'importance;∎ it makes no difference, it doesn't make the slightest difference ça n'a aucune importance, ça revient au même, ça ne change absolument rien;∎ it makes no difference to me (one way or the other) (d'une manière ou d'une autre), cela m'est (parfaitement) égal;∎ to make a difference (improve society) faire avancer les choses;∎ it made a big difference to him cela a beaucoup compté ou a tout changé pour lui;∎ does it make any difference whether he comes or not? est-ce que ça change quelque chose qu'il vienne ou pas?;∎ that makes all the difference voilà qui change tout;∎ a lick of paint makes all the difference un petit coup de peinture et ça n'a plus du tout la même allure;∎ the difference in you is amazing c'est incroyable à quel point tu as changé;∎ to notice a (big) difference in sb trouver que qn a (énormément) changé;∎ a computer/a skiing holiday with a difference un ordinateur/des vacances de ski pas comme les autres(b) (disagreement) différend m;∎ we have our differences nous ne sommes pas toujours d'accord;∎ a difference of opinion une différence ou divergence d'opinion;∎ to have a difference of opinion with sb se disputer avec qn(c) (in numbers, quantity) différence f;∎ I'll pay the difference je paierai la différence ou le reste;∎ familiar (it's the) same difference! cela revient au même!►► Physiology difference threshold seuil m différentiel -
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مَيَّزَ \ discern: to see or understand (usu. with some difficulty): I could hardly discern the tree in the dark. discriminate: to make or see a difference (between two things). distinguish: to see the difference (between things): In the darkness I could not distinguish your car from the others. draw the line: to fix a limit to what can be allowed: I don’t mind your keeping rabbits, but I draw the line at rats (I cannot allow them). know: to be able to tell one from another; recognize: I know your son by sight, but we’ve never met. I know all the flowers in this garden. pick out: to recognize and separate (with one’s eyes or hands): Can you pick out your child in this school photograph?. recognize: to know again (sb. or sth. that one has seen before); know (from a picture or description): I recognized him at once by the mark on his face, know again (sth. that one has heard or smelt or felt, etc,. before) Do you recognize that music?. tell: (with can) to know; recognize: Can you tell a queen bee when you see one? Can you tell the difference between these two brothers? Can you tell one from the other? Can you tell them apart? (Can you see the difference between them?). \ See Also تبين (تَبَيَّنَ)، تَعَرَّفَ على -
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tel1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) fortelle, si, meddele2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) si til, gi beskjed om3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) si, fortelle4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) se forskjell på, skjelne; avgjøre5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) si (det) bort, fortelle sannheten6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) gjøre seg gjeldende, ha virkning•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tellbefale--------si1) fortelle, berette, si, snakke om• don't tell me you don't know!• who told you?2) uttrykke (i ord), meddele, formidle3) forsikre4) si til, be, oppfordre, befale5) skille, skjelne, se forskjell, kjenne igjen6) vite, avgjøre, fastslå, si• how do you tell which button to press?7) ( gammeldags) telle8) vitne, tale9) sladre• why did you tell on us?10) ha virkning, hjelpe, treffe, være treffendeall told eller all counted til sammen, sammenlagt, totalt, i altas far as one can tell så vidt man vetbe\/get told off få sitt pass påskrevet, få skjennbe told bli fortalt, få ordre, få beskjeddo tell! (amer., hverdagslig) sier du det?, virkelig?I can't tell you du aner ikke, jeg kan ikke få sagtI'm telling you! ( hverdagslig) det skal jeg hilse og si!, det skal være visst!I tell you what vet du hva, skal jeg si deg noeI told you so eller what did I tell you? hva var det jeg sa?, var det ikke det jeg sa?tell against tale mot, vitne mottell apart se forskjell påtell by kjenne igjen påtell from skille fra, skjelne mellomtell it like it is ( hverdagslig) si det som det ertell its own tale\/story tale sitt tydelige språktell me another ( hverdagslig) det skal du få meg til å trotell of fortelle om vitne omtell off (for) utskille (til), velge ut (til), ta ut (til), peke ut (til)skjelle uttell on ( hverdagslig) ta på, slite påsynes på, bli merkbar for, vises forsladre påtell over telle over, legge sammentell somebody about\/of something fortelle om noe til noentell somebody what to do with something eller tell somebody where to put something ( hverdagslig) si noen hva de kan gjøre med noe• I'll tell you what you can do with your fancy talk and expensive clothes!tell somebody where to get off ( hverdagslig) be noen ryke og reise, be noen dra pokker i voldtell the difference between skille mellom, skjelne mellomtell the time si hva klokken er• can you tell the time?tell time (amer.) si hva klokken erthat would be telling ( hverdagslig) det ville være å sladrethere is noe telling det er umulig å si, det er umulig å forutsito tell (you) the truth oppriktig talt, ærlig talt, for å si det som det eryou're telling me ( hverdagslig) som om jeg ikke vet det!, det kan du skrive opp! -
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فَرَّقَ (بين) \ discriminate: to make or see a difference (between two things). disperse: scatter: The crowds came out of the cinema and dispersed. The police dispersed the large crowd. distinguish: to see the difference (between things): In the darkness I could not distinguish your car from the others. scatter: to send (or go) in different directions: The police scattered the crowd. The thieves scattered after sharing the money. separate: to divide; put or keep apart: We separated the class into groups. She separated the bone from the meat. A fence separated the two fields. tell: (with can) to know; recognize: Can you tell a queen bee when you see one? Can you tell the difference between these two brothers? Can you tell one from the other? Can you tell them apart? (Can you see the difference between them?). \ See Also تفرق (تَفَرَّقَ) -
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['dɪf(ə)rəns]nразличие, разницаI don't see any difference. — Я не вижу никакой разницы.
There is a striking difference. — Разница/различие бросается в глаза.
There is an essential difference between computers and humans. — Между компьютером и человеком существенная разница.
- only difference- grave difference
- profound difference
- subtle difference
- fundamental difference
- structural difference
- racial differences
- mental differences
- sex differences
- difference between you and me
- difference between 20 and 10 is 10
- difference in appearance
- difference of five pounds
- differences of opinion
- no difference in age
- with little or no difference
- bring out the difference in their ages
- bury one's differences
- detect the difference in quality
- discuss the difference
- have a difference with one's friend
- make a lot difference
- make a difference between these approaches
- make up fix up their differences
- mark the difference in traditions
- see the difference
- settle the difference
- split the difference
- tell the difference between thingsCHOICE OF WORDS:(1.) Русские существительные различие, отличие соответствуют английским существительным difference и distinction. Difference обозначает сам факт непохожести, несходства одного объекта с другим, не уточняя того, в чем состоит это несходство и в какой мере оно определенно, очевидно, ясно. Существительное distinction, как правило, указывает на ясность, очевидность той черты, свойства, часто незначительного, которое делает сравниваемые объекты несхожими. Distinction обычно употребляется в сочетаниях to make (to draw) a distinction between smth: it is important to make a careful distinction between these approaches to the problem важно тщательно различать эти два подхода к проблеме; the distinction between two synonyms is not always easily seen различие между синонимами не всегда легко увидеть. (2.) See importance, n -
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أَدْرَكَ \ appreciate: to understand: I appreciate your point of view. attain: to reach; succeed in getting: He attained his goal of becoming rich. catch up: come level (with): He started early but I soon caught up (or caught him up or caught up with him). catch, (caught): to meet or join sb. or sth. by being at the right place at the right time: I caught the bus outside the cinema. I caught the headmaster as he left his office. comprehend: to understand: The child read the story but did not comprehend its meaning. find, (found): to learn or discover sth. (by experience or study of inquiry): She found him changed. You will find the hotel very comfortable. The judge found the prisoner guilty. I found that my car had been stolen. make out: to understand: I can’t make out what this means. overtake: (of a runner, etc.) to come level with sb., by going faster (and perhaps to pass him): I overtook him and gave him your message. perceive: to notice and understand, especially through the eyes or mind: I can’t perceive any difference between these two coins. We perceived that we were unwelcome, so we left. realize: to understand (the truth of sth.): Does she realize her mistake? (Does she know about it?) Do you realize that you are in great danger?. see: to understand (a reaon, a joke, a need, etc.): I can’t see why he wants it. It’s too hard for him, you see? Yes, I see. tell: (with can) to know; to recognize: Can you tell the difference between these two brothers?. understand: to know the meaning of: I don’t understand this question. \ See Also عرف (عَرِفَ)، فهم (فَهِم)، لحق بـ (لَحِقَ بِـ) -
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'difrəns1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) diferencia2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) diferencia3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) diferencia•- differentiate
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difference n diferenciawhat difference is there between them? ¿qué diferencia hay entre ellos?what difference does it make? ¿qué más da?tr['dɪfərəns]1 (dissimilarity) diferencia■ what's the difference in price? ¿qué diferencia de precio hay?■ can you tell the difference? ¿notas la diferencia?■ a hotel with a difference un hotel diferente?2 (disagreement) desacuerdo, diferencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a difference of opinion discrepar■ what difference does it make? ¿qué importa?■ it makes no difference da lo mismo, lo mismo da, da igualto split the difference dividirse la diferencia (a partes iguales)difference ['dɪfrənts, 'dɪfərənts] n: diferencia fn.• diferencia s.f.• discrepancia s.f.• distinción s.f.'dɪfrəns1) c ua) ( dissimilarity) diferencia fto tell the difference — notar or ver* la diferencia
b)to make a/no difference: it could make a difference in o (BrE) to the outcome podría influir en el resultado; it will make no difference to you a ti no te va a afectar; it makes a difference having a computer las cosas son muy distintas con una computadora; what difference does it make? - it makes all the difference in the world — ¿qué importa? - importa muchísimo
c) ( Math) diferencia fto split the difference — dividirse la diferencia (a partes iguales)
2) c ( disagreement) (often euph) diferencia f['dɪfrǝns]Na car with a difference — un coche diferente or especial
it makes no difference — da igual, da lo mismo
it makes no difference to me — me da igual or lo mismo
it will make no difference to us — nos dará igual or lo mismo, no nos afectará en lo más mínimo
split 3., 2)what difference does it make? — ¿qué más da?
2) (between numbers, amounts) diferencia f3) (=change)put aside, settlethe difference in her is amazing! — ¡cuánto ha cambiado!
* * *['dɪfrəns]1) c ua) ( dissimilarity) diferencia fto tell the difference — notar or ver* la diferencia
b)to make a/no difference: it could make a difference in o (BrE) to the outcome podría influir en el resultado; it will make no difference to you a ti no te va a afectar; it makes a difference having a computer las cosas son muy distintas con una computadora; what difference does it make? - it makes all the difference in the world — ¿qué importa? - importa muchísimo
c) ( Math) diferencia fto split the difference — dividirse la diferencia (a partes iguales)
2) c ( disagreement) (often euph) diferencia f -
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noun1) Unterschied, derdifference in age — Altersunterschied, der
have a difference of opinion [with somebody] — eine Meinungsverschiedenheit [mit jemandem] haben
it makes a difference — es ist ein od. (ugs.) macht einen Unterschied
what difference would it make if...? — was würde es schon ausmachen, wenn...?
make all the difference [in the world] — ungeheuer viel ausmachen
make no difference [to somebody] — [jemandem] nichts ausmachen
2) (between amounts) Differenz, diepay the difference — den Rest[betrag] bezahlen
split the difference — sich (Dat.) den Rest[betrag] teilen
3) (dispute)have a difference with somebody — mit jemandem eine Auseinandersetzung haben
settle one's differences — seine Differenzen beilegen
* * *['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) der Unterschied2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) die Meinungsverschiedenheit3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) die Differenz•- academic.ru/20377/different">different- differentiate
- differentiation* * *dif·fer·ence[ˈdɪfərən(t)s]n\difference in quality Qualitätsunterschied mthere is a great \difference between theory and practice die Theorie unterscheidet sich sehr von der Praxistry new Cremetti: the ice cream with a \difference probieren Sie das neue Cremetti: das etwas andere Eisto make a \difference einen Unterschied machento make all the \difference die Sache völlig ändernto make all the \difference in the world [or a world of \difference] einen himmelweiten Unterschied machento make a \difference to sth etw verändernthe new wallpaper in the bedroom has made all the \difference to it durch die neue Tapete wirkt das Schlafzimmer jetzt ganz andersto make up the \difference die Differenz ausgleichen, den Fehlbetrag decken; MATH (after subtraction) Rest mto have a \difference of opinion eine Meinungsverschiedenheit habento put aside/settle [or resolve] \differences Meinungsverschiedenheiten beiseitelassen/beilegen* * *['dIfrəns]n1) Unterschied m; (in age) (Alters)unterschied m (in, between zwischen +dat)that makes a big difference to me — das ist für mich ein großer Unterschied
that makes a big or a lot of difference, that makes all the difference — das ändert die Sache völlig, das gibt der Sache (dat) ein ganz anderes Gesicht
cooperation makes all the difference —
a bottle of wine would make all the difference — es fehlt nur noch eine Flasche Wein dazu
it makes all the difference in the world — da liegt der entscheidende Unterschied
what difference does it make if...? — was macht es schon, wenn...?
what difference is that to you? — was macht dir das aus?
it makes no difference, it doesn't make any difference — es ist egal
to split the difference — sich (dat) die Differenz or den Rest(betrag) teilen
* * *difference [ˈdıfrəns]A s1. Unterschied m, Unterscheidung f:make no difference between keinen Unterschied machen zwischen (dat);a) das macht viel aus,b) das ändert die Sach(lag)e,c) das ist von großer Bedeutung (to für);good manners still make a difference to most of us Anstand bedeutet den meisten von uns noch etwas;it makes no difference (to me) es ist (mir) gleich(gültig), es macht (mir) nichts aus;make all the difference von entscheidender Bedeutung sein;it made all the difference es änderte die Sache vollkommen, es gab der Sache ein ganz anderes Gesicht;what’s the difference? was macht das schon aus?;with one difference mit einem Unterschied2. Unterschied m, Verschiedenheit f:difference of opinion Meinungsverschiedenheit ( → A 5);difference in meaning Bedeutungsunterschied3. Differenz f (auch Börse), Unterschied m (in Menge, Grad etc):4. MATH Differenz f:a) Rest mb) Änderungsbetrag m (eines Funktionsgliedes):difference equation Differenzengleichung f6. Streitpunkt m7. Unterscheidungsmerkmal n8. Besonderheit f:a film with a difference ein Film (von) ganz besonderer Art;a car with a difference ein Wagen, der einmal etwas anderes ist;salads with a difference Salate mit Pfiff umgB v/t1. unterscheiden ( from von)2. einen Unterschied machen zwischen (dat)diff. abk1. difference2. different* * *noun1) Unterschied, derdifference in age — Altersunterschied, der
have a difference of opinion [with somebody] — eine Meinungsverschiedenheit [mit jemandem] haben
it makes a difference — es ist ein od. (ugs.) macht einen Unterschied
what difference would it make if...? — was würde es schon ausmachen, wenn...?
make all the difference [in the world] — ungeheuer viel ausmachen
make no difference [to somebody] — [jemandem] nichts ausmachen
2) (between amounts) Differenz, diepay the difference — den Rest[betrag] bezahlen
split the difference — sich (Dat.) den Rest[betrag] teilen
3) (dispute)* * *n.Differenz f.Ungleichung f.Unterschied m.Verschiedenheit f. -
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ˈdɪfrəns
1. сущ.
1) разница;
несходство;
отличие, различие;
несовпадение a considerable, great, marked, noticeable, striking difference ≈ значительное различие, ощутимая разница an essential difference ≈ важное различие an irreconcilable difference ≈ непримиримое различие a minor, slight difference ≈ незначительная разница a radical difference ≈ радикальное отличие a subtle difference ≈ тонкое/специфичное отличие a superficial difference ≈ поверхностное различие It makes no difference. ≈ Нет никакой разницы;
это не имеет значения. It makes all the difference in the world. ≈ Это существенно меняет дело;
это очень важно. to tell the difference ≈ различать Syn: dissimilarity, distinction, diversity
2) разрыв, разница (между ценами, курсами, издержками и т. п.) to speculate in differences ≈ ≈ играть на разнице to meet/pay the difference ≈ уплатить разницу price difference ≈
1) различие в курсах
2) различие в ценах
3) разногласие, расхождение( во взглядах, мнениях и т.п.) ;
спор;
ссора, разрыв to compose, reconcile, resolve, settle, thrash out difference ≈ сгладить разногласия to set aside differences ≈ уладить разногласия to settle the differences ≈ уладить спор, урегулировать разногласия, устранить разногласия to arrange a difference ≈ уладить разногласие to have differences ≈ ссориться, расходиться во мнениях Syn: disagreement
4) мат. разность ∙ a world of difference ≈ совершенно отличный split the difference
2. гл.
1) различать, отличать (одно от другого) Every individual has something that differences it from another. ≈ В каждом индивидууме есть что-то, что отличает его от любого другого. This differences a wise man and a fool. ≈- В этом различие между умным и дураком. Syn: differentiate, distinguish
2) устанавливать различие, проводить различие, дифференцировать;
видеть различие These two kinds of repentance may be differenced. ≈ Между этими двумя видами раскаяния можно провести различие. Syn: discriminate, distinguish
3) мат. вычислять разность разница;
различие, несходство, отличие - * in appearance несходство внешности - all the * in the world существенная /большая/ разница - * of opinion расхождение во мнениях, разногласия - the * between two versions of the same text различие между двумя редакциями одного и того же текста, разночтение - with the * that... с той разницей, что... - to make a * (between) проводить различие (между) - she doesn't make any * between the children она совершенно одинаково относится к своим детям;
она не выделяет кого-л. из своих детей - it doesn't make much * это не имеет (большого) значения, это не слишком существенно - it makes a great *, it makes all the * in the world это (совсем) другое дело;
в этом-то все и дело - it makes no * (to me) (для меня) это не имеет значения;
(мне) все равно - he is a businessman, but with a * он бизнесмен, но не такой, как все остальные разница (количественная) - * of five pounds разница в пять фунтов - to pay /to meet/ the * уплатить разницу - to speculate in *s (биржевое) играть на разнице - * of potentials (электротехника) разность потенциалов разногласие;
спор;
ссора - to have a * with smb. поспорить /поссориться/ с кем-л. - to have a * about smth. повздорить( с кем-л.) по какому-л. поводу - we sometimes have our *s у нас бывают /случаются/ разногласия, нам случается не соглашаться друг с другом - to settle /to resolve/ the * уладить спор;
устранить разногласия - to exaggerate the *s преувеличивать разногласия - to play upon *s among smb. играть на разногласиях между кем-л. (логика) отличительное свойство( вида или класса) ;
отличительный, дифференциальный признак (геральдика) отличительный знак (герба) (математика) разность - first order * разность первого порядка - common * of an arithmetical progression разность арифметической прогрессии > to split the * брать среднюю величину;
поделить разницу пополам;
сойтись в цене, сторговаться;
идти на компромисс > to make a distinction without a * проводить слишком тонкие различия;
мудрить, перемудрить;
существенной разницы нет > not to know the * between chalk and cheese не понимать очевидных различий;
путать божий дар с яичницей (книжное) различать;
отличать (математика) вычислять разность audit ~ расхождения в ревизионной отчетности cash ~ различия в кассовой наличности conversion ~ разница при пересчете cost and price ~ разность между себестоимостью и ценой current timing ~ отклонение от текущего распределения по срокам difference мат. вычислять разность ~ несходство ~ отличать;
служить отличительным признаком ~ отличие ~ отличительный знак( герба) ~ отличительный признак ~ приращение ~ различие ~ разница;
различие;
it makes no difference нет никакой разницы;
это не имеет значения;
it makes all the difference in the world это существенно меняет дело;
это очень важно ~ разница ~ разногласие, расхождение во мнениях;
ссора;
to settle the differences уладить спор;
to iron out the differences сгладить, устранить разногласия;
to have differences ссориться, расходиться во мнениях ~ разногласие ~ разность ~ мат. разность ~ спор ~ ссора ~ in inflation разница в инфляции ~ in interest rates разница в процентных ставках ~ in limits insurance страхование разницы в пределах ~ in rate of exchange разница в валютных курсах ~ in the cash position разница в кассовых остатках ~ in value insurance страхование разницы в стоимости ~ of opinion расхождение в мнениях ~ of opinion расхождение во взглядах exchange ~ различие в валютных курсах ~ разногласие, расхождение во мнениях;
ссора;
to settle the differences уладить спор;
to iron out the differences сгладить, устранить разногласия;
to have differences ссориться, расходиться во мнениях ~ разногласие, расхождение во мнениях;
ссора;
to settle the differences уладить спор;
to iron out the differences сгладить, устранить разногласия;
to have differences ссориться, расходиться во мнениях ~ разница;
различие;
it makes no difference нет никакой разницы;
это не имеет значения;
it makes all the difference in the world это существенно меняет дело;
это очень важно ~ разница;
различие;
it makes no difference нет никакой разницы;
это не имеет значения;
it makes all the difference in the world это существенно меняет дело;
это очень важно negative translation ~ отрицательная разность при пересчете денежной суммы из одной валюты в другую numerical ~ численная разница permanent ~ постоянная разница positive translation ~ положительная разность при пересчете из одной валюты в другую price ~ различие в курсах price ~ различие в ценах price ~ разница в цене revaluation ~ ревальвационная разница rounding-off ~ различие вследствие округления ~ разногласие, расхождение во мнениях;
ссора;
to settle the differences уладить спор;
to iron out the differences сгладить, устранить разногласия;
to have differences ссориться, расходиться во мнениях to split the ~ идти на компромисс to split the ~ разделить поровну остаток split: to ~ the difference брать среднюю величину to ~ the difference идти на компромисс timing ~ хронометрирование путем изменения длительности циклаБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > difference
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['dɪf(ə)r(ə)n(t)s] 1. сущ.1) разница; несходство; отличие, различие; несовпадениеconsiderable / great / marked / noticeable / striking difference — значительное, большое, явное, заметное различие; ощутимая разница
minor / slight difference — несущественное, небольшое различие
a world of difference, all the difference in the world — огромная, существенная разница; огромное, существенное различие
It makes no difference. — Какая разница?
We don't make any difference between our own employees and freelancers that are working for us. — Мы не делаем различий между штатными и внештатными сотрудниками.
Syn:2) разрыв, разница (между ценами, курсами)to meet / pay the difference — уплатить разницу
3) разногласие, расхождение (во взглядах, мнениях); спор; ссораto compose / arrange / reconcile / resolve / settle / thrash out differences — уладить, устранить, разрешить разногласия
to settle the differences — уладить спор, ссору; урегулировать, устранить разногласия
to have differences — ссориться, не ладить; расходиться во мнениях
Syn:4) существенное изменение, перемена ( обычно к лучшему)to make a difference — положительно повлиять на что-л., сделать доброе дело, принести пользу
Exercise has made a difference in her health. — Физические упражнения заметно укрепили её здоровье.
5) воздействие, влияниеWhere you live can make such a difference to the way you feel. — Условия, в которых мы живём, подчас серьёзно влияют на наше мироощущение.
His retirement won't make any difference to the way we conduct our affairs. — Его уход на пенсию никак не отразится на ходе наших дел.
Syn:6) мат. разность••- split the difference- tell the difference 2. гл.; книжн.1) различать, отличать ( одно от другого)Every individual has something that differences it from another. — В каждом индивидууме есть что-то, что отличает его от любого другого.
This differences a wise man and a fool. — В этом различие между умным и дураком.
Syn:2) устанавливать различие, проводить различие, дифференцироватьThese two kinds of repentance may be differenced. — Между этими двумя видами раскаяния можно провести различие.
Syn:3) мат. вычислять разность -
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to have nothing \between one's ears nichts zwischen den Ohren haben ( fam)the town lies halfway \between Rome and Florence die Stadt liegt auf halbem Weg zwischen Rom und Florenztraffic is at its worst \between 7:00 and 8:00 am der Verkehr ist am schlimmsten zwischen 7.00 und 8.00 Uhr morgens;you shouldn't eat \between meals du sollst nicht zwischen den Mahlzeiten essen;an agreement \between the parties eine Übereinkunft zwischen den Parteien;the survey shows a link \between asthma and air pollution die Untersuchung zeigt einen Zusammenhang zwischen Asthma und Luftverschmutzunga close friendship had existed \between them zwischen ihnen hatte eine enge Freundschaft bestanden;trade \between the two countries has increased der Handel zwischen den beiden Ländern hat zugenommen;let me tell you something \between friends lass mich dir unter Freunden was sagen;\between you and me unter uns gesagtto stand/come \between sb/sth [and sb/sth] zwischen jdm/etw [und jdm/etw] stehen/zwischen jdn/etw [und jdn/etw] geraten [o kommen];what's the difference \between them? was ist der Unterschied zwischen ihnen?a cross/mixture \between sth/ sb and sth/sb ein Mittelding/eine Mischung zwischen jdm/etw und jdm/etwPHRASES:to read \between the lines zwischen den Zeilen lesen advinv dazwischen;in-\between dazwischen;\between-meal snack Zwischenmahlzeit f -
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['dɪfrəns]1) (dissimilarity) differenza f. (in, of di)I can't tell o see the difference non vedo la differenza; it makes no difference to me per me non fa nessuna differenza o fa lo stesso; what difference does it make if...? che differenza fa o che cosa cambia se...? as near as makes no difference quasi lo stesso; a vacation with a difference — una vacanza particolare o un po' diversa
2) (disagreement) divergenza f.* * *['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) differenza2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) disaccordo, controversia3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) differenza•- differentiate
- differentiation* * *['dɪfrəns]1) (dissimilarity) differenza f. (in, of di)I can't tell o see the difference non vedo la differenza; it makes no difference to me per me non fa nessuna differenza o fa lo stesso; what difference does it make if...? che differenza fa o che cosa cambia se...? as near as makes no difference quasi lo stesso; a vacation with a difference — una vacanza particolare o un po' diversa
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مَيَّزَ \ discern: to see or understand (usu. with some difficulty): I could hardly discern the tree in the dark. discriminate: to make or see a difference (between two things). distinguish: to see the difference (between things): In the darkness I could not distinguish your car from the others. draw the line: to fix a limit to what can be allowed: I don’t mind your keeping rabbits, but I draw the line at rats (I cannot allow them). know: to be able to tell one from another; recognize: I know your son by sight, but we’ve never met. I know all the flowers in this garden. pick out: to recognize and separate (with one’s eyes or hands): Can you pick out your child in this school photograph?. recognize: to know again (sb. or sth. that one has seen before); know (from a picture or description): I recognized him at once by the mark on his face, know again (sth. that one has heard or smelt or felt, etc,. before) Do you recognize that music?. tell: (with can) to know; recognize: Can you tell a queen bee when you see one? Can you tell the difference between these two brothers? Can you tell one from the other? Can you tell them apart? (Can you see the difference between them?). \ See Also تبين (تَبَيَّنَ)، تَعَرَّفَ على
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tell the difference — verb To differentiate similar things. Can you tell the difference between margarine and butter? … Wiktionary
Between Order and Model — Infobox Album | Name = Between Order Model Type = EP Artist = Funeral for a Friend Released = August 12 2002 Recorded = Mighty Atom Studios (Swansea, South Wales) Genre = Post hardcore Length = 14:54 Label = Mighty Atom Producer = Joel Gibb and… … Wikipedia
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distinguished between good and evil — could tell the difference between good and bad … English contemporary dictionary
difference — noun 1 way in which people/things are not the same ADJECTIVE ▪ big, broad, considerable, dramatic, enormous, great, huge, large, major, profound … Collocations dictionary
between — /bəˈtwin / (say buh tween), /bi / (say bee ) preposition 1. in the space separating (two or more points, objects, etc.). 2. intermediate to, in time, quantity, or degree: between 12 and 1 o clock; between pink and red. 3. connecting: a link… …
The Cook's Prologue and Tale — This is a tale from Geoffrey Chaucer s The Canterbury Tales .Chaucer presumably never finished the Cook s Tale and it breaks off after 58 lines, although some scholars argue that Chaucer instead deliberately left the tale unfinished. [Casey, J:… … Wikipedia
tell — [ tel ] (past tense and past participle told [ tould ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 give information ▸ 2 order/advise to do something ▸ 3 recognize something ▸ 4 have clear effect ▸ 5 fail to keep secret ▸ 6 count something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to give… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Differences between Spanish and Portuguese — Although Portuguese and Spanish are closely related, to the point of having a considerable degree of mutual intelligibility, there are also important differences between them, which can pose difficulties for people acquainted with one of the… … Wikipedia
tell — W1S1 [tel] v past tense and past participle told [təuld US tould] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(communicate something)¦ 2¦(show something)¦ 3¦(what somebody should do)¦ 4¦(know)¦ 5¦(recognize difference)¦ 6 tell yourself something 7¦(warn)¦ 8¦(tell somebody about… … Dictionary of contemporary English
The Saturdays — outside the Rovers Return Inn on the set of Coronation Street. From left: Mollie King, Una Healy, Rochelle Wiseman, Frankie Sandford and Vanessa White Background information … Wikipedia