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1 touch base with someone
expr AmE infmlI need to touch base with the top brass on that matter — По этому вопросу я должен поговорить с начальством
I wanted to touch base with you just in case something has gone wrong — Я хотел связаться с тобой на всякий случай. Вдруг что-то случилось
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > touch base with someone
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2 touch base with something
expr AmE infmlThe tribes were coming in from the cold to touch base with civilization — Племена постепенно осознавали свое место в этом мире и приобщались к цивилизации
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > touch base with something
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3 touch base with (someone)
Сленг: войти в контактУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > touch base with (someone)
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Общая лексика: связаться (с кем-л.) -
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Gen Mgtto make contact with a person or group after a time of absence. To touch base is important for teleworkers, homeworkers, or sales representatives who work away from a main office. They may touch base by taking part in a team briefing or other real or virtual meeting, which enables them to renew contact and establish meaningful communication. (slang) -
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разг. контактировать, связываться, возобновлять контактTouch base with me in a month or so. — Свяжитесь со мной где-нибудь через месяц.
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9 ♦ touch
♦ touch /tʌtʃ/n.1 tocco; toccata; leggero colpo; colpetto: I felt a touch on my shoulder, mi sentii dare un colpetto sulla spalla; at the slightest touch, al più lieve tocco; He put the finishing touches to the painting, diede gli ultimi tocchi al quadro2 [u] (fisiol.) tatto: the sense of touch, il senso del tatto; This cloth is soft to the touch, questa stoffa è soffice al tatto3 [u] contatto; comunicazione; relazione; rapporto: to get in touch with sb., mettersi in contatto con q.; I'm no longer in touch ( o I'm out of touch) with my schoolfellows, non sono più in relazione con i miei compagni di scuola; I've lost touch with them, ho perso i contatti con loro (o li ho persi di vista)4 (un) po'; (un) tantino; (un) pizzico; (un) sentore: a touch of humour, un po' d'umorismo; a touch of salt in the soup, un pizzico di sale nella zuppa5 maniera; modo (caratteristico); tono; tocco; impronta; stile: a touch of class, un tocco di classe; (pubbl.) the personal touch that means so much, quel tono personale che significa tanto6 (med.) palpamento; palpazione8 ( calcio, ecc.) tocco ( del pallone: con i piedi); modo di trattare ( il pallone); He displayed an excellent touch, ha esibito un eccellente tocco di palla9 [u] ( calcio, hockey, rugby) campo per destinazione ( fascia laterale intorno al terreno di gioco, larga almeno un metro e mezzo)10 ( calcio, rugby) fallo laterale: He kicked the ball into touch, calciò la palla in fallo laterale13 ( tennis) tocco ( della palla: con la racchetta); ( anche) buon tocco; senso della palla: He relies on touch rather than force, fa affidamento più sul buon tocco della palla che sulla potenza dei colpi14 ( slang USA) richiesta di denaro; stoccata (fig.): I ignored the touch, feci finta di non aver udito la stoccata● (aeron.) touch and go, atterraggio seguito da un immediato decollo □ a touch-and-go affair, un affare incerto, assai dubbio □ (elettr.) touch control, comando manuale □ (stor.) touch hole, focone ( d'arma da fuoco antiquata) □ ( rugby) touch judge, giudice di linea laterale; segnalinee □ ( rugby) touch kick, calcio in touche □ (bot.) touch-me-not, ( Impatiens nolitangere) noli me tangere; ( Ecballium elaterium) cocomero asinino □ ( oreficeria) touch needle, ago d'assaggio □ touch of nature, caratteristica peculiare, innata ( di un individuo) □ (med.) a touch of the sun, un lieve colpo di sole □ touch pad, ( nuoto) pannello d'arrivo ( in piscina); (comput.) ► touchpad □ (comput.) touch pen, stilo; pennino ( usato per i palmari) □ touch screen, touch screen; schermo tattile; schermo a sfioramento □ touch system, dattilografia a tastiera cieca □ (telef.) touch-tone phone, telefono (con composizione) a toni □ (pitt.) touch-up, ritocco; ritoccatura □ to keep in touch with sb., restare in contatto (o in relazione) con q.: DIALOGO → - Hearing from an old friend- Sorry I haven't kept in touch, scusa se non sono rimasto in contatto □ to keep in touch with st., tenersi al corrente di qc. □ to be out of touch with st., non essere più al corrente di qc. □ to put to the touch, mettere alla prova; saggiare □ I'll be in touch, mi farò vivo io □ It was touch-and-go whether we would get there, era assai dubbio che ci saremmo mai arrivati.♦ (to) touch /tʌtʃ/v. t. e i.1 toccare; toccarsi; tastare; arrivare a; concernere, riguardare, avere a che fare con; sfiorare, trattare superficialmente ( un argomento); commuovere, intenerire, colpire: Don't touch the paint: it's wet, non toccare la vernice: è fresca!; His fingers touched her face, le sue dita hanno toccato il suo viso; A smile touched his lips, un sorriso gli sfiorò le labbra; The two farms touch ( each other), i due poderi si toccano (o sono confinanti); The submarine touched the bottom of the sea, il sottomarino ha toccato il fondo del mare; I've touched his pride, ho toccato (o ferito) il suo orgoglio; Can you touch the ceiling?, riesci a toccare il soffitto?; I hadn't touched food for three days, non toccavo cibo da tre giorni; The sad sight touched my heart, quella triste visione mi ha toccato il cuore; This doesn't touch the point at issue, ciò non ha niente a che fare col punto in discussione; I didn't touch (on) that subject, non ho toccato (o non ho trattato) quell'argomento; I never touched it!, ma se non l'ho neanche toccato!2 far toccare; mettere a contatto; accostare; portare (a contatto): I just touched the two cups together and they broke, ho appena accostato le due tazze e si son rotte!3 (spec. in frasi neg.) reggere il confronto con; eguagliare; valere: Nobody can touch him for purity of style, nessuno può eguagliarlo per purezza di stile4 avere effetto su: His sad experiences as a POW haven't touched him at all, le sue tristi esperienze di prigioniero di guerra non hanno avuto alcun effetto su di lui6 danneggiare leggermente; nuocere un poco a: The flowers were touched by the frost, i fiori sono stati leggermente danneggiati dalla brina7 toccare; avere a che fare con; sentir parlare di: I won't even touch playing cards, non voglio neanche sentir parlare di carte da gioco● (fam. USA) to touch base with sb., restare in contatto con q. □ to touch the bell, suonare il campanello ( premendo il pulsante) □ to touch ( the) bottom, ( in acqua) toccare il fondo, toccare; (fig.) toccare il fondo ( della depravazione, della sfortuna, ecc.); andare al fondo ( d'una questione); (fin.: di prezzi, ecc.) raggiungere il livello minimo: Can you touch bottom over there?, si tocca laggiù? □ to touch glasses, toccare i bicchieri; (fig.) fare un brindisi □ ( sport) to touch gloves, toccare i guantoni ( dell'avversario) □ (fam.) to touch the spot, toccare il tasto giusto; essere quel che ci vuole □ to touch sb. to the quick, pungere q. sul vivo; toccare q. nel suo punto debole □ to touch wood, toccare legno ( come scaramanzia; cfr. ital. «toccare ferro») □ I couldn't touch the algebra exercise, l'esercizio d'algebra non sono riuscito neanche a cominciarlo □ ( pallavolo) touching the ball twice, doppio tocco ( fallo). -
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A n1 gen, Mil ( centre of operations) base f ; military/naval base base f militaire/navale ; to return to base Mil rentrer à sa base ;2 ( bottom part) (of object, spine, mountain, structure) base f ; (of tree, cliff) pied m ; ( of tail) point m d'attache ; (of sculpture, statue) socle m ; ( of lamp) pied m ; bed base bois m de lit ;3 fig ( basis) (for assumption, theory) base f ; ( for research) point m de départ ; to have a broad base avoir une base solide ;C vtr1 ( take as foundation) fonder [calculation, assumption, decision, policy, research, character] (on sur) ; to be based on être fondé sur [theory, policy etc] ; the film is based on the novel by Henry James/a true story le film est tiré du roman de Henry James/d'une histoire vraie ;2 ( have as operations centre) ( gén au passif) baser ; to be based in ou at London/Paris [person, company] être basé à Londres/Paris.D - based (dans composés) basé sur ; computer/pupil-based [method, policy] basé sur les ordinateurs/les élèves ; London-/Paris-based [person, company] basé à Londres/Paris ; home-based basé à la maison.to be off base ○ US dérailler ; to catch sb off base ○ US prendre qn au dépourvu ; to steal a base on sb ○ US devancer qn ; to touch all the bases US penser à tous les détails ; to touch base (with sb) prendre contact (avec qn). -
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♦ base (1) /beɪs/n.1 base ( anche geom.): the base of a mountain, la base di un monte; the base of a triangle, la base di un triangolo2 (archit.) basamento; piedistallo; zoccolo: the base of a statue, il basamento di una statua; the base of a column, lo zoccolo di una colonna3 fondamento; punto di partenza; costituente fondamentale; base: (fin.) capital base, base di capitale; (fin.) monetary base, base monetaria; economic base, base economica; base price, prezzo base4 sede centrale; centro di controllo; ( anche mil.) base: naval base, base navale; supply base, base di rifornimento; operational base, base operativa; Our company's base is in Manchester, la sede centrale della nostra società è a Manchester; ( alpinismo) base camp, campo base; missile bases, basi missilistiche5 (chim., biochim.) base: base pair, coppia di basi; base pairing, appaiamento delle basi ( del DNA)6 (mat.) base7 ( baseball) base: home base, casa base; off base, fuori base; base hit, battuta con la quale un giocatore consegue la prima base8 (arald.) punta● (comput.) base address, indirizzo di base □ (fin.) base currency, valuta di base □ (mecc.) base elbow, (tubo a) gomito con base □ base jump, salto con paracadute da un punto fisso □ base jumping, il saltare col paracadute da un punto fisso □ (fin.) base lending rate, tasso d'interesse passivo ( praticato dalle banche ai clienti) □ (geol.) base level, livello di base □ (econ.) base pay [salary, wage], paga [stipendio, salario] base □ (stat.) base period, periodo base □ base rate, (fin.) tasso bancario di riferimento; (fam.) tasso ufficiale di sconto; (stat.) saggio base □ (cronot.) base time, tempo base □ base unit, (fis.) unità fondamentale; ( anche) base ( mobiletto da cucina) □ (fig. fam. USA) to catch sb. off base, prendere q. alla sprovvista; cogliere q. impreparato □ (fig. fam. USA) to get to first base, ottenere un successo iniziale; cominciare bene □ (fam. USA) off base, fuori strada; sbagliato; sballato (pop.): You're way off base, sei completamente fuori strada □ (fam. USA) to touch base with sb., mettersi in contatto con q.; farsi vivo con q.base (2) /beɪs/A a.basso; vile; spregevole; meschino; egoistico; ignobile: a base man, un uomo spregevole; un vile; a base motive, un motivo ignobileB n.(mus., arc.) ► bass (3)● (bot.) base broom ( Genista tinctoria), ginestrella □ a base coin, una moneta di bassa lega; una moneta vile □ base Latinity, la bassa latinità □ base metal, metallo vile □ base-minded, d'animo vile; meschino; ignobilebaselyavv.vilmente; spregevolmente; ignobilmentebasenessn. [u]bassezza morale; ignobilità; meschinità.♦ (to) base /beɪs/v. t.1 basare; fondare: What do you base your conclusions on?, su che cosa basi le tue conclusioni?; The story is based on real events, il racconto si basa su fatti veramente accaduti2 ( normalmente al passivo, to be based) avere la propria sede; avere base (a, in); risiedere: We are based in Paris, abbiamo base a Parigi; a Rome-based theatre company, una compagnia teatrale che ha come base Roma. -
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base [beɪs]1. nounbase f3. adjective4. compounds* * *[beɪs] 1.1) gen, Military ( centre of operations) base fto return to base — Military rentrer à sa base
2) ( bottom part) (of object, spine, mountain, structure) base f; (of tree, cliff, lamp) pied m; ( of tail) point m d'attache; (of sculpture, statue) socle m; fig (for assumption, theory) base f3) Chemistry, Culinary base f4) Mathematics base f5) Sport base f2.adjective ( contemptible) [act, motive, emotion] ignoble3.transitive verb1) ( take as foundation) fonder [calculation, assumption, decision, research, character] (on sur)2) ( have as operations centre) (gén au passif) baser4.to be based in London/Paris — [person, company] être basé à Londres/Paris
- based combining formcomputer/pupil-based — [method, policy] basé sur les ordinateurs/les élèves
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1. beis noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) base2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) base3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base
2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basar, establecer- baseless
II beis adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) bajo, vil- basely- baseness
base1 n1. base / pie2. base / sedebase2 vb1. basar / basarse2. tener la base
Del verbo basar: ( conjugate basar) \ \
basé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
base es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: basar base
basar ( conjugate basar) verbo transitivo ‹teoría/idea› base algo en algo to base sth on sth basarse verbo pronominala) [ persona] basese EN algo:◊ ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?;se basó en esos datos he based his argument (o theory etc) on that informationb) [teoría/creencia/idea/opinión] basese EN algo to be based on sth
base sustantivo femenino 1b) tb2 tengo suficiente base para asegurar eso I have sufficient grounds to claim that; sentar las bases de algo to lay the foundations of sth; tomar algo como base to take sth as a starting pointb) ( conocimientos básicos):llegó al curso sin ninguna base he didn't have the basics when he began the course; base de datos database 3 ( en locs)◊ a base de: un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet;vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills 4 ( centro de operaciones) base;◊ base aérea/naval/militar air/naval/military base5 6b)
basar verbo transitivo to base [en, on]
base
I sustantivo femenino
1 base
2 (fundamento de una teoría, de un argumento) basis, (motivo) grounds: tus quejas no tienen base alguna, your complaints are groundless
3 (conocimientos previos) grounding: tiene muy mala base en matemáticas, he's got a very poor grasp of maths
4 Mil base
base aérea/naval, air/naval base
5 Inform base de datos, data base
II fpl
1 Pol the grass roots: las bases no apoyan al candidato, the candidate didn't get any grass-roots support
2 (de un concurso) rules Locuciones: a base de: la fastidiaron a base de bien, they really messed her about
a base de estudiar consiguió aprobar, he passed by studying
a base de extracto de camomila, using camomile extract ' base' also found in these entries: Spanish: baja - bajo - basar - columpiarse - concentración - esquema - fundar - fundamentar - fundarse - innoble - mantenerse - pie - salario - somier - subsistir - tejemaneje - asiento - banco - bastardo - cimentar - fundamento - inicial - mantener - rejilla - sueldo English: air base - base - basis - circuit board - cornerstone - data base - decision making - fatty - foundation - from - grounding - rank - rationale - roll out - stand - undercoat - work - air - ball - base pay - bed - cover - data - educated - found - French - go - ground - hard - home - model - pickle - primary - report - rocky - sordid - squash - staple - starchy - taxable - undertr[beɪs]1 bajo,-a, vil2 (metal) común, de baja ley————————tr[beɪs]1 (gen) base nombre femenino3 (of word) raíz nombre femenino1 basar2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (troops) estacionar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be based in (troops) tener la base ento get to first base superar el primer retobase rate tipo basebase unit unidad nombre femenino base1) : de baja ley (dícese de un metal)2) contemptible: vil, despreciableadj.• bajo, -a adj.• base adj.• canallesco, -a adj.• humilde adj.• marrano, -a adj.• rastrero, -a adj.• ratero, -a adj.• ruin adj.• soez adj.• sucio, -a adj.• vil adj.n.• base s.m.• peana s.f.• pie s.m.• soporte s.m.v.• basar v.• basarse v.• fundar v.• vincular v.
I beɪs1)a) (of column, wall) base f, basa f; (of mountain, tree) pie m; (of spine, skull) base fb) ( of lamp) pie m2) (foundation, basis) base f3)a) (of patrol, for excursion) base fb) base (camp) ( for expedition) campamento m basec) ( of organization) sede f4) ( Culin) ( main ingredient) base fdishes with a rice base — platos mpl a base de arroz
5) (Chem, Math) base f6) ( in baseball) base fto be off base — ( wrong) (AmE) estar* equivocado; (lit: in baseball) estar* fuera de (la) base
to catch somebody off base — ( by surprise) (AmE) pillar or (AmL) agarrar a alguien desprevenido; (lit: in baseball) pillar or (AmL) agarrar a alguien fuera de (la) base
to touch base: I called them, just to touch base — los llamé, para mantener el contacto
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1) ( found)to base something on o upon something — \<\<opinion/conclusion\>\> basar or fundamentar algo en algo
the movie is based on a real event — la película se basa or está basada en una historia real
2) ( locate) basarhe's/the company is based in Madrid — tiene/la compañía tiene su base en Madrid
where are you based now? — ¿dónde estás (or vives etc) ahora?
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adjective baser, basesta) <conduct/motive> abyecto, innoble, vilb) ( inferior)base metal — metal m de baja ley
I [beɪs]1. N1) (=bottom, support) [of wall] base f ; [of column] base f, pie m ; [of vase, lamp] pie m2) (=basis, starting point) base f3) (Mil) base f ; [of organization, company] sede f ; (=residence) lugar m de residencia; (=workplace) base f4) (Baseball) base f- get to or reach first base- touch base with sb- touch or cover all the basesto be off base (US) * —
5) (Math) base f6) (Drugs) * cocaína f (para fumar)2. VT1) (=post, locate)to base sb at — [+ troops] estacionar a algn en
where are you based now? — ¿dónde estás ahora?
2) (=found) [+ opinion, relationship]to base sth on — basar or fundar algo en
to be based on — basarse or fundarse en
3.CPDbase coat N — [of paint] primera capa f
base form N — (Ling) base f derivativa
base jumping N — salto en paracaídas realizado ilegalmente desde rascacielos, puentes etc
base lending rate N — tipo m de interés base
base period N — período m base
base station N — (Telec) base f ; (Rad) estación f base
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[beɪs](compar baser) (superl basest) ADJ1) [action, motive] vil, bajo2) [metal] bajo de ley* * *
I [beɪs]1)a) (of column, wall) base f, basa f; (of mountain, tree) pie m; (of spine, skull) base fb) ( of lamp) pie m2) (foundation, basis) base f3)a) (of patrol, for excursion) base fb) base (camp) ( for expedition) campamento m basec) ( of organization) sede f4) ( Culin) ( main ingredient) base fdishes with a rice base — platos mpl a base de arroz
5) (Chem, Math) base f6) ( in baseball) base fto be off base — ( wrong) (AmE) estar* equivocado; (lit: in baseball) estar* fuera de (la) base
to catch somebody off base — ( by surprise) (AmE) pillar or (AmL) agarrar a alguien desprevenido; (lit: in baseball) pillar or (AmL) agarrar a alguien fuera de (la) base
to touch base: I called them, just to touch base — los llamé, para mantener el contacto
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1) ( found)to base something on o upon something — \<\<opinion/conclusion\>\> basar or fundamentar algo en algo
the movie is based on a real event — la película se basa or está basada en una historia real
2) ( locate) basarhe's/the company is based in Madrid — tiene/la compañía tiene su base en Madrid
where are you based now? — ¿dónde estás (or vives etc) ahora?
III
adjective baser, basesta) <conduct/motive> abyecto, innoble, vilb) ( inferior)base metal — metal m de baja ley
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I 1. noun1) (of lamp, pyramid, wall, mountain, microscope) Fuß, der; (of cupboard, statue) Sockel, der; (fig.) (support) Basis, die; (principle) Ausgangsbasis, die; (main ingredient) Hauptbestandteil, der; (of make-up) Grundlage, die3) (Baseball) Mal, dasget to first base — (fig. coll.) [wenigstens] etwas erreichen
4) (Archit., Geom., Surv., Math.) Basis, die5) (Chem.) Base, die2. transitive verb1) gründen (on auf + Akk.)be based on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
base one's hopes on something — seine Hoffnung auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
a book based on newly discovered papers — ein Buch, das auf neu entdeckten Dokumenten basiert
2) in pass.be based in Paris — (permanently) in Paris sitzen; (temporarily) in Paris sein
3)II adjectivebase oneself on — sich stützen auf (+ Akk.)
1) (morally low) niederträchtig; niedrig [Beweggrund]* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) die Basis, das Unterteil2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) die Grundlage3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) der Ausgangspunkt2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) stützen, gründen- academic.ru/5645/baseless">baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) niederträchtig- basely- baseness* * *base1[beɪs]I. n1. (bottom) of mountain, tree, lamp Fuß m; of vase, glass Boden m; of statue, sculpture, column Sockel m, Fuß m; ANAT of spine Basis f, Unterteil nt\base of the brain Gehirnbasis f9. MATH (number) Grundzahl f, Basis f; (of triangle) Basis f, Grundlinie f, Grundseite f; (for solids) Grundfläche fto touch second \base bis zur zweiten Base kommen13.II. vt1.2. (taken from)3. (prove)base2[beɪs]\base crime niederträchtiges [o feiges] Verbrechen\base motives niedere Beweggründe* * *I [beɪs]1. n1) (= lowest part) Basis f; (= that on which sth stands also) Unterlage f; (ARCHIT, of column also) Fuß m; (= support for statue etc) Sockel m; (of lamp, tree, mountain) Fuß m; (= undercoat also) Grundierung fat the base (of) — unten (an +dat )
2) (= main ingredient) Basis f, Haupt- or Grundbestandteil mat or on second base — auf Mal or Base 2, auf dem zweiten Mal or Base
to touch base ( US inf ) — sich melden (with bei)
to touch or cover all the bases ( US fig ) — an alles denken
2. vtto be based on — ruhen auf (+dat); (statue) stehen auf
the supports are firmly based in concrete — die Stützen sind fest in Beton eingelassen
2) (fig) opinion, theory gründen, basieren (on auf +acc); hopes, theory also setzen (on auf +acc); relationship also bauen (on auf +acc)to be based on sb/sth — auf jdm/etw basieren; (hopes, theory also) sich auf jdn/etw stützen
to base one's technique on sb/sth —
he tried to base his life on this theory — er versuchte, nach dieser Theorie zu leben
the company is based in London — die Firma hat ihren Sitz in London
III am based in Glasgow but cover all of Scotland — mein Büro ist in Glasgow, aber ich bereise ganz Schottland
adj (+er)1) motive, character niedrig; person, thoughts, action, lie, slander gemein, niederträchtig* * *base1 [beıs]A s2. fig Ausgangspunkt m, -basis f3. Grund-, Hauptbestandteil m (einer Arznei etc), Grundstoff m4. CHEM Base f5. ARCH Basis f, Sockel m, Postament n (einer Säule etc)6. MATHa) Basis f, Grundlinie f oder -fläche fb) Träger m (einer Punktreihe)c) Basis f, Grundzahl f (eines Logarithmen- oder Zahlensystems oder einer Potenz)d) Bezugsgröße f8. BIOLa) Befestigungspunkt m (eines Organs)b) Basis f, Unterteil n/m:base of the brain ANAT Gehirnbasis9. MILa) Standort mc) (Luftwaffen- etc) Stützpunkt md) Etappe fbe off base US umg auf dem Holzweg sein;he didn’t get to first base with her US umg er hat bei ihr überhaupt nichts erreicht;touch base with US umg sich in Verbindung setzen mita) Start(punkt) mb) Ziel(punkt) n(m)12. LING Stamm m13. TECHa) Montage-, Grundplatte f, Sockel m, Gestell nb) (Gehäuse-, Maschinen) Unterteil n/mc) Fundament n, Unterlage f, Bettung fd) Sohle f (einer Mauer)e) Trägerstoff m (z. B. für Magnetschicht)14. ELEK (Lampen-, Röhren) Sockel m, (-)Fassung fB v/t1. stützen, gründen ( beide:on, upon auf akk):base one’s hopes on seine Hoffnungen bauen auf (akk);3. eine Basis bilden fürC adj als Basis dienend, Grund…, Ausgangs…base2 [beıs] adj (adv basely)1. gemein, niederträchtig:base motives niedrige Beweggründe2. minderwertig4. falsch, unecht:a) Br Falschgeld n,b) US Scheidemünze f5. LING unrein, unklassisch6. JUR Br HIST dienend:base estate durch gemeine Dienstleistungen erworbenes Lehen7. MUS obs Bass…:base tones Basstöne8. obs niedrigen Standes9. obs unehelich* * *I 1. noun1) (of lamp, pyramid, wall, mountain, microscope) Fuß, der; (of cupboard, statue) Sockel, der; (fig.) (support) Basis, die; (principle) Ausgangsbasis, die; (main ingredient) Hauptbestandteil, der; (of make-up) Grundlage, die3) (Baseball) Mal, dasget to first base — (fig. coll.) [wenigstens] etwas erreichen
4) (Archit., Geom., Surv., Math.) Basis, die5) (Chem.) Base, die2. transitive verb1) gründen (on auf + Akk.)be based on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
base one's hopes on something — seine Hoffnung auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
a book based on newly discovered papers — ein Buch, das auf neu entdeckten Dokumenten basiert
2) in pass.be based in Paris — (permanently) in Paris sitzen; (temporarily) in Paris sein
3)II adjectivebase oneself on — sich stützen auf (+ Akk.)
1) (morally low) niederträchtig; niedrig [Beweggrund]* * *n.Basis Basen f.Grund ¨-e m.Grundzahl f.Sockel - m.Unterlage f. -
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1. transitive verbtouch the sky — (fig.) an den Himmel stoßen
touch somebody on the shoulder — jemandem auf die Schulter tippen
touch A to B — B mit A berühren
2) (harm, interfere with) anrührenthe police can't touch you [for it] — die Polizei kann dich nicht [dafür] belangen
3) (fig.): (rival)touch something — an etwas (Akk.) heranreichen
4) (affect emotionally) rühren5) (concern oneself with) anrühren6)2. intransitive verbtouch somebody for a loan/£5 — (sl.) jemanden anpumpen (salopp) /um 5 Pfund anpumpen od. anhauen (salopp)
sich berühren; [Grundstücke:] aneinander stoßen3. noun‘please do not touch’ — "bitte nicht berühren!"
1) Berührung, diebe soft/warm etc. to the touch — sich weich/ warm usw. anfühlen
[sense of] touch — Tastsinn, der
3) (small amount)a touch of salt/pepper — etc. eine Spur Salz/Pfeffer usw.
a touch of irony/sadness — etc. ein Anflug von Ironie/Traurigkeit usw.
4) (game of tag) Fangen, dasto mention it in such a way was a clever/subtle touch — es auf eine solche Weise zu erwähnen, war ein schlauer/raffinierter Einfall
6) (manner, style) (on keyboard instrument, typewriter) Anschlag, der; (of writer, sculptor) Stil, dera personal touch — eine persönliche od. individuelle Note
lose one's touch — seinen Schwung verlieren; (Sport) seine Form verlieren
7) (communication)be in/out of touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Kontakt/keinen Kontakt haben
be in/ out of touch with something — über etwas (+ Akk.) auf dem laufenden/nicht auf dem laufenden sein
get in touch [with somebody] — mit jemandem Kontakt/Verbindung aufnehmen
keep in touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] in Verbindung od. Kontakt bleiben
keep in touch! — lass von dir hören!
keep in touch with something — sich über etwas (Akk.) auf dem laufenden halten
we have lost touch — wir haben keinen Kontakt mehr [zueinander]
have lost touch with something — über etwas (Akk.) nicht mehr auf dem laufenden sein
9) (coll.)be an easy or a soft touch — (be a person who gives money readily) leicht rumzukriegen sein (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/75780/touch_down">touch down- touch on- touch up* * *1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) (sich)berühren3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) berühren2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) die Berührung2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) der Tastsinn3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) der Strich4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) der Stil5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) das Aus•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood* * *[tʌtʃ]I. n<pl -es>the sense of \touch der Tastsinnthe material was soft to the \touch das Material fühlte sich weich anto be in \touch with sb/sth mit jdm/etw in Kontakt seinto get/keep in \touch [with sb/sth] [mit jdm/etw] in Kontakt treten/bleibenhe's not really in \touch with what young people are interested in er ist nicht mehr richtig auf dem Laufenden über die Interessen der jungen LeuteI admire her lightness/sureness of \touch as a cook ich bewundere ihre leichte/sichere Hand beim Kochento have the magic \touch magische Fähigkeiten habento lose one's \touch sein Gespür verlieren▪ a \touch of... ein wenig...a \touch of bitterness/irony eine Spur Bitterkeit/Ironiea \touch of flu ( fam) eine leichte Grippea \touch of the sun ein Sonnenbrand m▪ a \touch ziemlichthe weather has turned a \touch nasty das Wetter ist ziemlich schlecht gewordena \touch of genius ein genialer Einfallhe kicked the ball into \touch er schlug den Ball ins Aus9.II. vt1. (feel with fingers)▪ to \touch sb/sth jdn/etw berührento \touch the brake auf die Bremse steigen fam▪ to \touch sb somewhere jdn irgendwo berührenthe setting sun \touched the trees with red ( fig) die untergehende Sonne tauchte die Bäume in Rot2. (come in contact with)the edge of the town \touches the forest die Stadt grenzt an den Wald3. (consume)no thanks, I never \touch chocolate nein danke, ich esse keine Schokolade4. (move emotionally)5. (rival in quality)▪ to \touch sb jdm das Wasser reichenthere's no one to \touch him as an illustrator of children's books als Illustrator von Kinderbüchern ist er einfach unschlagbar6. (deal with)▪ to \touch sth etw anpackento \touch problems Probleme in Angriff nehmen7.▶ to \touch base with sb mit jdm in Kontakt treten▶ to \touch a [raw] nerve einen wunden Punkt berühreneverybody has got the flu right now except me alle haben im Moment die Grippe außer mir — toi, toi, toi!III. vi1. (feel with fingers) berührendon't \touch nicht berühren* * *[tʌtʃ]1. n1) (= sense of touch) (Tast)gefühl ntto be cold/soft to the touch — sich kalt/weich anfühlen
she thrilled to his touch — es durchzuckte sie, als er sie berührte
the wheel responds to the slightest touch — das Lenkrad reagiert sofort or reagiert auf jede Bewegung
it has the touch of genius/the professional touch — es hat etwas Geniales/Professionelles or einen genialen/professionellen Anstrich
to have the right touch with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw umgehen können
a nice touch — eine hübsche Note; (gesture) eine nette Geste
to put the final or finishing touches to sth — letzte Hand an etw (acc) legen, einer Sache (dat) den letzten Schliff geben
a touch of flu —
See:→ sun6)(= communication)
to be in (constant) touch with sb — mit jdm in (ständiger) Verbindung stehento be/keep in touch with (political) developments — (politisch) auf dem Laufenden sein/bleiben
I'll be in touch! — ich lasse von mir hören!, ich melde mich!
to be completely out of touch (with sth) ( — in Bezug auf etw acc ) überhaupt nicht auf dem Laufenden sein
you can get in touch with me at this number — Sie können mich unter dieser Nummer erreichen
a husband and wife who have lost touch with each other — ein Ehepaar, das sich fremd geworden ist or sich entfremdet hat
in touch —
to kick for touch (Rugby) — ins Aus or in die Mark schlagen
8) (inf)to make a touch — Geld schnorren (inf)
he's usually good for a touch — ihn kann man normalerweise gut anpumpen (inf) or anzapfen (inf)
to be an easy or soft touch — leicht anzupumpen (inf) or anzuzapfen (inf) sein
2. vt1) (= be in or make contact with) berühren; (= get hold of) anfassen; (= press lightly) piano keys anschlagen, leicht drücken; (= strike lightly) harp strings streichen über (+acc); (= brush against) streifenshe was so happy, her feet hardly touched the ground (fig) — sie war so glücklich, dass sie in den Wolken schwebte
to touch glasses —
the speedometer needle touched 100 —
I was touching 100 most of the way — ich fuhr fast immer 100
2) (= lay hands on) anrühren, anfassenthe police/tax authorities can't touch me — die Polizei/das Finanzamt kann mir nichts anhaben
4) (= equal) herankommen an (+acc), erreichen5) (= deal with) problem etc anrührenan ordinary detergent won't touch dirt like that — ein normales Reinigungsmittel wird mit diesem Schmutz nicht fertig
I asked them not to touch my desk — ich bat darum, nicht an meinen Schreibtisch zu gehen
6) (= concern) berühren, betreffen8) (Brit inf)he touched me for £10 — er hat mich um £ 10 angepumpt (inf)
9)3. vi(= come into contact) sich berühren; (estates etc = be adjacent also) aneinanderstoßen, aneinandergrenzen"please do not touch" — "bitte nicht berühren"
* * *touch [tʌtʃ]A s1. a) Berühren n, Berührung f:at a touch beim Berühren;at the slightest touch bei der leisesten Berührung;at the touch of a button auf Knopfdruck;that was a near touch umg das hätte ins Auge gehen können, das ist gerade noch einmal gut gegangen;2. Tastsinn m, -gefühl n:it is dry to the touch es fühlt sich trocken an;it has a velvety touch es fühlt sich wie Samt an3. Verbindung f, Kontakt m, Fühlung(nahme) f:I’ll be in touch ich melde mich, ich lass was von mir hören;be in touch with sb mit jemandem Kontakt haben oder in Verbindung stehen;a) den Kontakt mit jemandem od einer Sache verlieren,b) SPORT den Anschluss verlieren an (akk);keep in touch SPORT dranbleiben;keep in touch melde dich mal wieder, lass wieder mal was von dir hören;a) mit jemandem in Verbindung bleiben,b) SPORT den Anschluss an jemanden halten;get in touch with sb mit jemandem Fühlung nehmen oder in Verbindung treten, sich mit jemandem in Verbindung oder ins Benehmen setzen;please get in touch bitte melden (Sie sich)! (Zeugen etc);put sb in touch with jemanden in Verbindung setzen mit;a) mit jemandem keinen Kontakt mehr haben,b) über eine Sache (überhaupt) nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein4. leichter Anfall:5. (Pinsel- etc) Strich m:6. Anflug m:a touch of romance ein Hauch von Romantik;he has a touch of genius er hat eine geniale Ader;a touch of the macabre ein Stich ins Makabre;a touch of red ein rötlicher Hauch, ein Stich ins Rote7. Prise f, Spur f:light touch leichte Hand oder Art;with sure touch mit sicherer Hand9. (charakteristischer) Zug, besondere Note:add a personal touch to sth einer Sache eine persönliche Note verleihen10. Einfühlungsvermögen n, (Fein)Gefühl n11. fig Gepräge n, Stempel m:12. MUSa) Anschlag m (des Pianisten oder des Pianos)b) Strich m (des Geigers etc)13. Probe f:put to the touch auf die Probe stellen14. a) Fußball etc: (Seiten)Aus nin touch im Seitenaus; in der Mark;kick the ball into touch den Ball ins Aus schlagen15. sla) Anpumpen n (um Geld)b) gepumptes Geld16. sla) Klauen n, Stehlen nb) Fang m, Beute fB v/t1. berühren, angreifen, anfassen:touch wood! unberufen!, toi, toi, toi!; → bargepole, chord1 2, forelock1, nerve A 1, pole1 A 2, tongs2. befühlen, betasten3. fühlen, wahrnehmen5. miteinander in Berührung bringen6. leicht anstoßen, (leicht) drücken auf (akk):touch the bell klingeln;touch the brake AUTO die Bremse antippen;touch glasses (mit den Gläsern) anstoßen7. weitS. (meist neg) Alkohol etc anrühren:he hasn’t touched his dinner;he refuses to touch these transactions er will mit diesen Geschäften nichts zu tun haben8. in Berührung kommen oder stehen mit, Kontakt haben mit10. erreichen, reichen an (akk)11. fig erreichen, erlangen12. a) erratenb) herausfinden13. umg jemandem oder einer Sache gleichkommen, heranreichen an (akk)14. tönen, schattieren, (leicht) färben15. fig färben, (ein wenig) beeinflussen:morality touched with emotion gefühlsbeeinflusste Moral16. beeindrucken17. rühren, bewegen:I am touched ich bin gerührt;touched to tears zu Tränen gerührt18. fig treffen, verletzen19. ein Thema etc berühren20. berühren, betreffen, angehen:21. in Mitleidenschaft ziehen, angreifen, mitnehmen:a) angegangen (Fleisch),b) umg bekloppt, nicht ganz bei Trost22. a) haltmachen in (dat)for um)24. sl klauen, organisierenC v/i1. sich berühren, Berührung oder Kontakt haben2. Schwimmen: anschlagenit touches on treason es grenzt an Verrat4. touch (up)on betreffen, berühren:5. touch (up)on berühren, kurz erwähnen, streifen:* * *1. transitive verb1) (lit. or fig.) berühren; (inspect by touching) betastentouch the sky — (fig.) an den Himmel stoßen
2) (harm, interfere with) anrührenthe police can't touch you [for it] — die Polizei kann dich nicht [dafür] belangen
3) (fig.): (rival)touch something — an etwas (Akk.) heranreichen
4) (affect emotionally) rühren5) (concern oneself with) anrühren6)2. intransitive verbtouch somebody for a loan/£5 — (sl.) jemanden anpumpen (salopp) /um 5 Pfund anpumpen od. anhauen (salopp)
sich berühren; [Grundstücke:] aneinander stoßen3. noun‘please do not touch’ — "bitte nicht berühren!"
1) Berührung, diebe soft/warm etc. to the touch — sich weich/ warm usw. anfühlen
2) no pl., no art. (faculty)[sense of] touch — Tastsinn, der
a touch of salt/pepper — etc. eine Spur Salz/Pfeffer usw.
a touch of irony/sadness — etc. ein Anflug von Ironie/Traurigkeit usw.
a touch — (slightly) ein [ganz] kleines bisschen
4) (game of tag) Fangen, dasto mention it in such a way was a clever/subtle touch — es auf eine solche Weise zu erwähnen, war ein schlauer/raffinierter Einfall
add or put the final touches to something — einer Sache (Dat.) den letzten Schliff geben
6) (manner, style) (on keyboard instrument, typewriter) Anschlag, der; (of writer, sculptor) Stil, dera personal touch — eine persönliche od. individuelle Note
lose one's touch — seinen Schwung verlieren; (Sport) seine Form verlieren
be in/out of touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Kontakt/keinen Kontakt haben
be in/ out of touch with something — über etwas (+ Akk.) auf dem laufenden/nicht auf dem laufenden sein
get in touch [with somebody] — mit jemandem Kontakt/Verbindung aufnehmen
keep in touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] in Verbindung od. Kontakt bleiben
keep in touch with something — sich über etwas (Akk.) auf dem laufenden halten
we have lost touch — wir haben keinen Kontakt mehr [zueinander]
have lost touch with something — über etwas (Akk.) nicht mehr auf dem laufenden sein
9) (coll.)be an easy or a soft touch — (be a person who gives money readily) leicht rumzukriegen sein (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- touch on- touch up* * *v.berühren v.fassen v.rühren v. (keyboard) n.(§ pl.: touches)= Berührung f. -
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1) no pl( ability to feel) Tasten nt;the sense of \touch der Tastsinn;the material was soft to the \touch das Material fühlte sich weich anto be in \touch with sb/ sth mit jdm/etw in Kontakt sein;he's not really in \touch with what young people are interested in er ist nicht mehr richtig auf dem Laufenden über die Interessen der jungen LeuteI admire her lightness/sureness of \touch as a cook ich bewundere ihre leichte/sichere Hand beim Kochen;to have the magic \touch magische Fähigkeiten haben;to lose one's \touch sein Gespür verlierena \touch of... ein wenig...;a \touch of bitterness/ irony eine Spur Bitterkeit/Ironie;a \touch of flu ( fam) eine leichte Grippe;a \touch of the sun ein Sonnenbrand ma \touch ziemlich;the weather has turned a \touch nasty das Wetter ist ziemlich schlecht gewordena \touch of genius ein genialer Einfall;he kicked the ball into \touch er schlug den Ball ins AusPHRASES:1) ( feel with fingers)to \touch sb/ sth jdn/etw berühren;to \touch the brake auf die Bremse steigen ( fam)to \touch sb somewhere jdn irgendwo berühren;the setting sun \touched the trees with red ( fig) die untergehende Sonne tauchte die Bäume in Rot2) ( come in contact with)to \touch sth mit etw dat in Berührung kommen;the edge of the town \touches the forest die Stadt grenzt an den Wald;tragedy \touched their lives when their son was 16 ( fig) ihre Tragödie begann, als ihr Sohn 16 war3) ( consume)to \touch sth etw anrühren;no thanks, I never \touch chocolate nein danke, ich esse keine Schokolade4) ( move emotionally)to \touch sb jdn bewegen ( fig)5) ( rival in quality)to \touch sth an etw akk heranreichen;to \touch sb jdm das Wasser reichen;there's no one to \touch him as an illustrator of children's books als Illustrator von Kinderbüchern ist er einfach unschlagbar6) ( deal with)to \touch sth etw anpacken;to \touch problems Probleme in Angriff nehmen;PHRASES:to \touch base with sb mit jdm in Kontakt treten;to \touch bottom auf Grund stoßen; ( fig) auf seinem absoluten Tiefpunkt angelangt sein;to \touch a [raw] nerve einen wunden Punkt berühren;\touch wood ( Brit) wenn alles gut geht;everybody has got the flu right now except me, \touch wood alle außer mir haben im Moment die Grippe, toi, toi, toi! vi1) ( feel with fingers) berühren;don't \touch nicht berühren -
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{beis}
I. 1. основа, база, долна част, подножие (на планина)
2. хим. основа
3. воен. база
4. арх. фундамент, пиедестал, цокъл
5. сп. отправна точка, стартова линия
6. основен принцип
7. основна съставна част, грам. основа
8. средна част на транзистор
to get to first BASE ам. прен. правя успешно първите стъпки (в нейщо)
off BASE съвършено погрешен/объркан
II. v основавам, базирам, слагам на здрава основа (и прен.)
to BASE oneself on уповавам се/разчитам на
III. 1. низък, долен, подъл, презрян, жалък, незначителен
2. метал, неблагороден, окисляващ се
3. простонароден (за език)
4. подправен, фалшифициран* * *{beis} n 1. основа, база; долна част; подножие (на планина); 2. (2) v основавам, базирам; слагам на здрава основа (и прен.);,{3} а 1. низък, долен, подъл; презрян, жалък, незначителен; 2* * *фундамент; условен; основа; основавам; пиедестал; плацдарм; база; базис; базирам; долнопробен; долен; низък;* * *1. i. основа, база, долна част, подножие (на планина) 2. ii. v основавам, базирам, слагам на здрава основа (и прен.) 3. iii. низък, долен, подъл, презрян, жалък, незначителен 4. off base съвършено погрешен/объркан 5. to base oneself on уповавам се/разчитам на 6. to get to first base ам. прен. правя успешно първите стъпки (в нейщо) 7. арх. фундамент, пиедестал, цокъл 8. воен. база 9. метал, неблагороден, окисляващ се 10. основен принцип 11. основна съставна част, грам. основа 12. подправен, фалшифициран 13. простонароден (за език) 14. сп. отправна точка, стартова линия 15. средна част на транзистор 16. хим. основа* * *base [beis] I. n 1. основа, база, базис; долна част; подножие, поли (на планина); 2. постоянно жилище; постоянна работа; 3. хим. основа; 4. воен. база; ( war military) военна база; \base naval военноморска база; 5. архит. фундамент, постамент; пиедестал; цокъл; 6. сп. база (в бейзбола); 7. ез., мат. основа; FONT face=TmsTr8. ел. база, основен електрод; fuse \base държач на предпазител; lamp \base лампов цокъл; • off \base погрешен, неверен (за преценка, мнение); to change o.'s \base sl отивам си; избягвам, офейквам, изчезвам, разг. духвам; to touch \base with свързвам се, чувам се, установявам контакт с (след дълго прекъсване); to touch ( cover) all the \basees погрижвам се за всичко; to catch s.o. off first \base изненадвам, хващам някого неподготвен; to get to first \base 1) правя първите стъпки (в нещо); 2) постигам известна интимност (с някого); to get to second \base влизам в сексуална интимност; II. v основавам, базирам; to \base o.s. on основавам се на. III. adj 1. низък, долен, подъл, недостоен; 2. мет. неблагороден, окисляващ се; \base coin фалшива монета; 3. ез. простонароден, народен; \base Latin вулгарен латински език; 4. ост. незаконороден, извънбрачен; 5. юрид. условен, зависим; ост. крепостен; 6. ост. долен (за произход); FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv basely; VI. n муз., ост. бас. -
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touch [tʌt∫]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = sense of touch) toucher mb. ( = act of touching) contact mc. ( = character) to give sth a personal touch mettre une note personnelle dans qchd. ( = detail) détail m• small touches, such as flowers, can transform a room de petits détails, par exemple des fleurs, peuvent transformer une piècee. ( = small amount) it's a touch expensive c'est un petit peu cherf. ( = contact)► in touch• I'll be in touch! je te (or vous) téléphonerai !• keep in touch! tiens-nous au courant !• he has lost touch with what is going on il n'est plus dans le coup (inf)► to be out of touch ( = not up to date)• I'm out of touch with the latest developments je ne suis pas au courant des derniers développementsg. (Football) touche fh. ( = person) Mr Wilson is no soft touch M. Wilson n'est pas du genre à se laisser fairea. ( = come into contact with) toucher• they can't touch you if you don't break the law on ne peut rien te faire tant que tu restes dans la légalitéb. ( = tamper with) toucher à• don't touch that switch! ne touchez pas à ce bouton !• I didn't touch it! je n'y ai pas touché !• I didn't touch him! je ne l'ai pas touché !c. ( = deal with) (in exam) I didn't touch the third question je n'ai pas touché à la troisième questiond. [+ food, drink] toucher àe. ( = equal) valoirf. ( = move emotionally) toucherg. ( = reach) [+ level, speed] atteindrea. toucher• don't touch! n'y touchez pas !b. ( = come into contact with) [ends, lands] se toucherc. (speaking, writing) to touch on a subject aborder un sujet4. compounds• it was touch-and-go until the last minute l'issue est restée incertaine jusqu'au bout ► touch screen noun (Technical) écran tactile• touch screen technology technologie f à écran tactile ► touch-sensitive adjective [screen] tactile( = land) atterrir[+ crisis, riot] déclencher ; [+ reaction, argument] provoquer[+ painting, photo] retoucher* * *[tʌtʃ] 1.1) ( physical contact) contact m (physique)at the slightest touch — ( of button) à la moindre pression
2) ( sense) toucher m3) (style, skill) (of artist, writer) touche f; ( of musician) toucher ma fine touch at the net — ( in tennis) un toucher délicat au filet
4) ( little)there's a touch of class/of genius about her — elle a quelque chose d'élégant/de génial
a touch of sarcasm/of garlic — une pointe de raillerie/d'ail
5) ( communication) contact mto get/stay in touch with — se mettre/rester en contact avec
6) Sport touche f2.transitive verb1) ( come into contact with) toucher; ( interfere with) toucher à2) ( affect) gen toucher; ( adversely) affecter; ( as matter of concern) concerner3) ( reach) [price, temperature] atteindre [level]3.when it comes to cooking, no-one can touch him — pour la cuisine, personne ne peut l'égaler
intransitive verb ( come together) [wires, hands] se toucher‘do not touch’ — ‘ne pas toucher’
Phrasal Verbs:- touch on- touch up••to be an easy ou a soft touch — (colloq) être un pigeon (colloq)
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1) ( bottom) of mountain, tree, lamp Fuß m; of vase, glass Boden m; of statue, sculpture, column Sockel m, Fuß m anat; of spine Basis f, Unterteil nt;\base of the brain Gehirnbasis f9) math ( number) Grundzahl f, Basis f; ( of triangle) Basis f, Grundlinie f, Grundseite f; ( for solids) Grundfläche fto touch second \base bis zur zweiten Base kommenPHRASES:( be surprised) völlig überrascht sein;2) ( taken from)3) ( prove)\base crime niederträchtiges [o feiges] Verbrechen;\base motives niedere Beweggründe -
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1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) tocar(se)2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) rozar, tocar suavemente3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) afectar; conmover, llegar (sus palabras le llegaron muy dentro)4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) tocar; (I wouldn't touch a job like that: no querría ver un trabajo así ni en pintura)
2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) toque; roce2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) tacto3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) retoque4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) toque, nota (personal), sello, estilo5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) toque, fuera de juego•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood
touch1 n1. toque2. tactotouch2 vb tocar"Please do not touch" "No tocar, por favor"tr[tʌʧ]3 (sense) tacto4 (connection) contacto, comunicación nombre femenino5 (slight quantity) poquito, pizca; (trace) punto, asomo6 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL amago8 (manner, style) toque nombre masculino, sello9 SMALLSPORT/SMALL toque nombre masculino■ look, but don't touch mirad, pero no toquéis2 (eat) probar3 (move) conmover4 (equal, rival) igualar5 (affect) afectar, tocar6 (deal with) tocar, abordar1 tocarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a touch al primer roceinto touch SMALLSPORT/SMALL fueranot to touch something with a bargepole no querer algo ni regalado,-a, no querer algo ni que le paguen a unoto be an easy/soft touch ser fácil sacarle dinero a unoto be in touch with something estar al corriente de algoto be out of touch estar fuera de ondato get in touch ponerse en contacto ( with, con)to keep in touch mantenerse en contacto ( with, con)to touch bottom tocar fondoto touch somebody for money sablear, dar un sablazo a alguien■ he touched me for £10 me sableó diez librasto touch wood tocar maderatouch ['tʌʧ] vt1) feel, handle: tocar, tentar2) affect, move: conmover, afectar, tocarhis gesture touched our hearts: su gesto nos tocó el corazóntouch vi: tocarsetouch n1) : tacto m (sentido)2) detail: toque m, detalle ma touch of color: un toque de color3) bit: pizca f, gota f, poco m4) ability: habilidad fto lose one's touch: perder la habilidad5) contact: contacto m, comunicación fto keep in touch: mantenerse en contactov.• enternecer v.• manosear v.• palpar v.• tentar v.• tocar v.n.(§ pl.: touches) = contacto s.m.• dejo s.m.• gustillo s.m.• pincelada s.f.• pizca s.f.• pulsación s.f.• rasgo s.m.• retoque s.m.• saborete s.m.• tacto s.m.• tiento s.m.• tocamiento s.m.• toque s.m.tʌtʃ
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1)a) u ( sense) tacto mb) c ( physical contact)to be a soft touch — (colloq) ( be generous) ser* un buenazo
2) c (small amount, degree - of humor, irony) dejo m, toque m; (- of paint) toque ma touch of fever — un poco de fiebre, unos quintos de fiebre (AmL)
3)a) c ( detail) detalle mto add o put the final o finishing touches/touch to something — darle* los últimos toques/el último toque a algo
b) ( effect) (no pl) toque m4) ( skill) (no pl) habilidad f5) u ( communication)to get/keep o stay in touch with somebody — ponerse*/mantenerse* en contacto con alguien
I'll be in touch — ya te escribiré (or llamaré etc)
how can I get in touch with you? — ¿cómo me puedo poner en contacto con usted?, ¿cómo lo puedo contactar?
I'm a bit out of touch with what's happening — no estoy muy al corriente or al tanto de lo que está pasando
6) u ( in rugby)
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1)a) ( be in physical contact with) tocar*the bed was touching the wall — la cama estaba pegada a or tocaba la pared
b) (brush, graze) rozar*, tocar*c) ( approach) (colloq)to touch somebody FOR something: he touched me for $50 — me pidió 50 dólares
2)a) ( reach)I can't touch my toes — no llego or no alcanzo a tocarme los pies
my feet don't touch the bottom — ( of pool) no hago pie, no toco fondo
b) ( equal) (usu neg)nobody can touch her in this type of role — es inigualable or no tiene rival en este tipo de papel
3) (usu neg)a) ( interfere with) tocar*b) ( deal with)c) (eat, drink) probar*he didn't touch his lunch — no tocó la comida, no probó bocado
4)a) (affect, concern) afectarb) ( move emotionally)he was touched by her kindness — su amabilidad lo enterneció or le llegó al alma
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via) (with finger, hand) tocar*b) ( come into physical contact) \<\<hands\>\> rozarse*; \<\<wires\>\> tocarse*Phrasal Verbs:- touch on- touch up[tʌtʃ]1. N1) (=sense, feel) tacto msense of touch — sentido m del tacto, tacto m
2) (=pressure)he felt the touch of a hand on his shoulder — sintió el tacto or el roce de una mano en su hombro
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it's soft to the touch — es blando al tacto- be an easy or a soft touch3) (=technique, manner)•
to have the common touch — saber tratar or sintonizar con el pueblo•
to lose one's touch — perder facultadeshe had lost his scoring touch — había perdido habilidad or eficacia de cara al gol
common•
the director handles these scenes with a sure touch — el director trata estas escenas con mucha seguridad or gran pericia4) (=stamp, mark) toque mto put the finishing touches to sth — dar los últimos toques or los toques finales a algo
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the human touch — el calor humano•
the personal touch — el toque personal•
the house needs a woman's touch — la casa necesita un toque femenino5) (=detail) detalle m6) (=small quantity)a)a touch of — [of milk, water] un chorrito de; [of salt, pepper] una pizca de; [of irony, sarcasm] un toque or un dejo de
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there was a touch of frost this morning — había algo de or un poco de escarcha esta mañanab) (with adjective, adverb)it's a touch (too) expensive — es algo or un poquito caro
move it just a touch to the left — muévelo un poquito a or hacia la izquierda
7) (=contact)•
to be in touch (with sb) — estar en contacto (con algn)I'll be in touch — (writing) te escribiré; (phoning) te llamaré
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to get in touch (with sb) — ponerse en contacto (con algn)•
to keep in touch (with sb) — mantener el contacto (con algn)well, keep in touch! — ¡bueno, no pierdas contacto!, ¡bueno, no dejes de llamar o escribir!
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to lose touch (with sth/sb) — perder el contacto (con algo/algn)I lost touch with her after she moved to London — perdí el contacto con ella después de que se mudara a Londres
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to be out of touch — no estar al corrienteI'm out of touch with the latest political developments — no estoy al corriente de los últimos acontecimientos políticos
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to put sb in touch with sb — poner a algn en contacto con algn8) (Rugby)he had a foot in touch — tenía un pie fuera del terreno de juego or más allá de la línea de banda
2. VT1) (with hand) tocarthey can't touch you — (fig) no te pueden hacer nada
raw 1., 3)•
touch wood! — ¡toca madera!2) (=come into contact with) tocar; (=brush against) rozarbarge 4., base I, 1., 4)•
my feet haven't touched the ground since I started this job — desde que empecé en este trabajo no he parado3) (=harm, disturb) tocardon't touch anything! — ¡no toques nada!
I never touched him! — ¡ni le toqué!
if you touch him I'll kill you! — ¡como le pongas la mano encima or si le tocas te mato!
4) (=try) [+ food, drink] probaryou haven't touched your dinner — no has probado bocado, no has tocado la cena
5) (=affect) afectar6) (=move)her faith touched me — su fe me conmovió or me llegó al alma
7) (=compare with) igualar8) (esp Brit) (=reach)9) (Brit)*•
to touch sb for money — dar un sablazo a algn *, pedir dinero prestado a algn10)• to be touched with sth: clouds touched with pink — nubes con un toque rosa
3. VI1) (with hand)don't touch! — (to child) ¡no se toca!
2) (=come into contact) [hands] encontrarse; [lips] rozarse; [wires] hacer contacto4.CPDtouch judge N — (Rugby) juez mf de línea, juez mf de banda
touch screen N — = touchscreen
- touch at- touch on- touch up* * *[tʌtʃ]
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1)a) u ( sense) tacto mb) c ( physical contact)to be a soft touch — (colloq) ( be generous) ser* un buenazo
2) c (small amount, degree - of humor, irony) dejo m, toque m; (- of paint) toque ma touch of fever — un poco de fiebre, unos quintos de fiebre (AmL)
3)a) c ( detail) detalle mto add o put the final o finishing touches/touch to something — darle* los últimos toques/el último toque a algo
b) ( effect) (no pl) toque m4) ( skill) (no pl) habilidad f5) u ( communication)to get/keep o stay in touch with somebody — ponerse*/mantenerse* en contacto con alguien
I'll be in touch — ya te escribiré (or llamaré etc)
how can I get in touch with you? — ¿cómo me puedo poner en contacto con usted?, ¿cómo lo puedo contactar?
I'm a bit out of touch with what's happening — no estoy muy al corriente or al tanto de lo que está pasando
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1)a) ( be in physical contact with) tocar*the bed was touching the wall — la cama estaba pegada a or tocaba la pared
b) (brush, graze) rozar*, tocar*c) ( approach) (colloq)to touch somebody FOR something: he touched me for $50 — me pidió 50 dólares
2)a) ( reach)I can't touch my toes — no llego or no alcanzo a tocarme los pies
my feet don't touch the bottom — ( of pool) no hago pie, no toco fondo
b) ( equal) (usu neg)nobody can touch her in this type of role — es inigualable or no tiene rival en este tipo de papel
3) (usu neg)a) ( interfere with) tocar*b) ( deal with)c) (eat, drink) probar*he didn't touch his lunch — no tocó la comida, no probó bocado
4)a) (affect, concern) afectarb) ( move emotionally)he was touched by her kindness — su amabilidad lo enterneció or le llegó al alma
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via) (with finger, hand) tocar*b) ( come into physical contact) \<\<hands\>\> rozarse*; \<\<wires\>\> tocarse*Phrasal Verbs:- touch on- touch up
См. также в других словарях:
touch base with someone — touch base (with (someone)) to talk briefly to someone. I ll touch base with him later today to tell him about the meeting … New idioms dictionary
touch base with — touch base (with (someone)) to talk briefly to someone. I ll touch base with him later today to tell him about the meeting … New idioms dictionary
touch base with — (orig N American) To make contact with • • • Main Entry: ↑base … Useful english dictionary
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touch base with — {v. phr.} To confer or consult with one. * /Before we make a decision, I d like to touch base with our financial department./ … Dictionary of American idioms
touch base with — {v. phr.} To confer or consult with one. * /Before we make a decision, I d like to touch base with our financial department./ … Dictionary of American idioms
touch\ base\ with — v. phr. To confer or consult with one. Before we make a decision, I d like to touch base with our financial department … Словарь американских идиом
touch base — (with (someone)) to talk briefly to someone. I ll touch base with him later today to tell him about the meeting … New idioms dictionary
touch base — If you touch base with someone, you contact them … The small dictionary of idiomes
touch base — verb establish communication with someone did you finally connect with your long lost cousin? • Syn: ↑get in touch, ↑connect • Derivationally related forms: ↑connection (for: ↑connect), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
