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1 win promotion

Общая лексика: получить повышение (в должности и т. п.)

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2 promotion

promotion [prə'məʊʃən]

noun

(a) (advancement) promotion f, avancement m;

∎ to get promotion être promu, obtenir de l'avancement;

∎ there are good prospects of promotion in this company il y a de réelles possibilités de promotion ou d'avancement dans cette société

(b) Sport promotion f;

∎ the team won promotion to the first division l'équipe a gagné sa place en première division;

∎ to get or win promotion passer ou monter dans la division supérieure

(c) (encouragement) promotion f, développement m;

∎ the promotion of good international relations le développement de bonnes relations internationales

(d) Commerce & Marketing promotion f;

∎ this week's promotion la promotion de la semaine;

∎ I helped in the promotion of her new book j'ai contribué à la promotion ou au lancement de son nouveau livre

(e) (in chess) promotion f

►► promotions agency agence f de promotion;

promotion budget budget m promotionnel;

promotion campaign campagne f de promotion;

promotion team équipe f promotionnelle;

promotion techniques techniques fpl de promotion des ventes

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3 win

1. transitive verb,
-nn-, won

1) gewinnen; bekommen [Stipendium, Auftrag, Vertrag, Recht]; ernten [Beifall, Dank]

win the long jump — im Weitsprung gewinnen

win an argument/debate — aus einem Streit/einer Debatte als Sieger hervorgehen

win promotion — befördert werden

win somebody something — jemandem etwas einbringen

win a reputation [for oneself] — sich (Dat.) einen Ruf erwerben od. einen Namen machen

win something from or off somebody — jemandem etwas abnehmen

you can't win them all — (coll.)

you win some, you lose some — (coll.) man kann nicht immer Glück haben

2) (coll.): (steal) organisieren (ugs.)

3)

win one's way into somebody's heart/affections — jemandes Herz/Zuneigung gewinnen
2. intransitive verb,
-nn-, won gewinnen; (in battle) siegen

you win — (have defeated me) du hast gewonnen (ugs.)

win or lose — wie es auch ausgeht/ausgehen würde

you can't win — (coll.) da hat man keine Chance (ugs.)
3. noun
Sieg, der

have a win — gewinnen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/93784/win_back">win back

- win out

- win over

- win through

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[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb
1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won ( the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) gewinnen

2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) gewinnen

3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) gewinnen
2. noun
(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) der Sieg

- winner
- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through
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win

[wɪn]

I. vt

<won, won>

1. (be victorious)

▪ to \win sth etw gewinnen

to \win a battle/war eine Schlacht/einen Krieg gewinnen

to \win a case/lawsuit einen Fall/eine Klage gewinnen

to \win the day ( fig) einen Sieg davontragen

to \win a debate aus einer Debatte als Sieger(in) m(f) hervorgehen

to \win an election eine Wahl gewinnen

to \win a seat ein Mandat gewinnen

to \win a victory einen Sieg erringen

2. (obtain)

▪ to \win sth etw gewinnen [o bekommen]

to \win sb's approval (appreciation) jds Anerkennung finden; (consent) jds Zustimmung finden

to \win fame berühmt werden

to \win sb's heart/love jds Herz/Liebe gewinnen

to \win people's hearts die Menschen für sich akk gewinnen

to \win popularity sich akk beliebt machen

to \win promotion befördert werden

to \win recognition Anerkennung finden

to \win a reputation as sb sich dat einen Namen als jd machen

to \win a scholarship to Oxford ein Stipendium für Oxford bekommen

to \win sb's support jds Unterstützung gewinnen

▪ to \win sb/sth sth [or sth for sb] jdm/etw etw einbringen

▪ to \win sth off sb ( fam) jdm etw abnehmen [o fam abknöpfen]

she won £10 off me at poker sie hat mir beim Poker 10 Pfund abgeknöpft fam

3. (extract)

▪ to \win sth ore, coal etw abbauen

to \win oil Öl gewinnen

4.

▶ you can't \win them all ( saying) man kann nicht immer Glück haben

▶ [you] \win some, [you] lose some ( saying) mal gewinnt man, mal verliert man

▶ to \win one's spurs sich dat die Sporen verdienen

II. vi

<won, won>

gewinnen

they were \winning at half time sie lagen zur Halbzeit vorn

you [just] can't \win! da hat man keine Chance!

OK, you \win! okay, du hast gewonnen!

to \win by three goals to two drei zu zwei gewinnen

to \win by two lengths/a handsome majority mit zwei Längen [Vorsprung]/einer stattlichen Mehrheit gewinnen

to \win easily [or ( fam) hands down] spielend gewinnen

\win or lose,... ( also fig) [ob] gewonnen oder verloren,..., wie es auch ausgeht,...

▶ may the best man \win dem Besten der Sieg, der Beste möge gewinnen

III. n Sieg m

away/home \win Auswärts-/Heimsieg m

to have a \win bet gewinnen; money einen Gewinn machen

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[wɪn] vb: pret, ptp won
1. n
Sieg m
to back a horse for a win — auf den Sieg eines Pferdes setzen

to have a win (money) — einen Gewinn machen; (victory) einen Sieg erzielen

to play for a win — auf Sieg spielen

2. vt

1) race, prize, battle, election, money, bet, sympathy, support, friends, glory gewinnen; reputation erwerben; scholarship, contract bekommen; victory erringen

to win sb's heart/love/hand — jds Herz/Liebe/Hand gewinnen

he tried to win her — er versuchte, sie für sich zu gewinnen

it won him the first prize — es brachte ihm den ersten Preis ein

sb — jdm etw abgewinnen

2) (= obtain, extract) gewinnen

the oil won from the North Sea — das aus der Nordsee gewonnene Öl

land won from the sea — dem Meer abgewonnenes Land

3) (liter: reach with effort) shore, summit erreichen

3. vi

1) (in race, election, argument etc) gewinnen, siegen

if winning becomes too important — wenn das Siegen or das Gewinnen zu wichtig wird

OK, you win, I was wrong — okay, du hast gewonnen, ich habe mich geirrt

whatever I do, I just can't win — egal, was ich mache, ich machs immer falsch

2) (liter)

to win free — sich freikämpfen, sich befreien

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win [wın]

A v/i prät und pperf won [wʌn]

1. gewinnen ( at chess beim oder im Schach), siegen:

win by 40 yards from mit 40 Yards Vorsprung gewinnen vor (dat);

which team is winning? welche Mannschaft führt?;

they are winning by 2-1 sie führen 2:1;

win out umg sich durchsetzen ( over gegen)

2. gelangen:

win in (out, back) hinein-(hinaus-, zurück)gelangen;

win through

a) durchkommen, sich durchkämpfen ( beide:

to zu),

b) ans Ziel gelangen (a. fig),

c) fig sich durchsetzen;

win loose ( oder free, clear) sich frei machen

3. win on Einfluss gewinnen auf (akk) oder über (akk)

B v/t

1. ein Vermögen etc erwerben:

win fame sich Ruhm erwerben;

win hono(u)r zu Ehren gelangen;

win praise Lob ernten; → fame 1

2. jemandem Lob einbringen oder eintragen

3. eine Schlacht etc gewinnen:

he won the race from er gewann das Rennen vor (dat)

4. einen Preis etc gewinnen, einen Sieg erringen:

point won Pluspunkt m;

win £3 from ( oder off) sb jemandem 3 Pfund abgewinnen, von jemandem 3 Pfund gewinnen;

win one’s way seinen Weg machen; → day Bes Redew, field A 7, spur A 1, trick A 7

5. sein Brot, seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen

6. die Küste etc erreichen, gelangen zu

7. einen Freund, jemandes Liebe etc gewinnen

8. win over ( oder round)

a) jemanden für sich gewinnen, auf seine Seite ziehen, engS. jemandes Herz erobern:

win sb over to a project jemanden für ein Vorhaben gewinnen

b) jemanden rumkriegen

9. win sb to do sth jemanden dazu bringen, etwas zu tun

10. Bergbau:

a) Erz, Kohle etc gewinnen

b) ein Abbaugebiet erschließen

C s

a) besonders SPORT Sieg m

b) Gewinn m:

have a win einen Sieg erzielen; einen Gewinn machen; → pool² A 2

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1. transitive verb,
-nn-, won

1) gewinnen; bekommen [Stipendium, Auftrag, Vertrag, Recht]; ernten [Beifall, Dank]

win the long jump — im Weitsprung gewinnen

win an argument/debate — aus einem Streit/einer Debatte als Sieger hervorgehen

win promotion — befördert werden

win somebody something — jemandem etwas einbringen

win a reputation [for oneself] — sich (Dat.) einen Ruf erwerben od. einen Namen machen

win something from or off somebody — jemandem etwas abnehmen

you can't win them all — (coll.)

you win some, you lose some — (coll.) man kann nicht immer Glück haben

2) (coll.): (steal) organisieren (ugs.)

3)

win one's way into somebody's heart/affections — jemandes Herz/Zuneigung gewinnen
2. intransitive verb,
-nn-, won gewinnen; (in battle) siegen

you win — (have defeated me) du hast gewonnen (ugs.)

win or lose — wie es auch ausgeht/ausgehen würde

you can't win — (coll.) da hat man keine Chance (ugs.)
3. noun
Sieg, der

have a win — gewinnen

Phrasal Verbs:

- win back

- win out

- win over

- win through

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: won)

= erlangen v.

siegen v. v

gewinnen v.

(§ p.,pp.: gewann, gewonnen)

English-german dictionary > win
4 promotion

noun

1) (to more senior job) Beförderung, die

win or gain promotion — befördert werden

promotion to [the rank of] sergeant — etc. Beförderung zum Unteroffizier usw.

2) (furtherance) Förderung, die

3) (Sport, Theatre): (event) Veranstaltung, die

4) (publicization) Werbung, die; (instance) Werbekampagne, die

sales promotion — Werbung, die

5) (Footb.) Aufstieg, der

be sure of promotion — mit Sicherheit aufsteigen

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[-ʃən]

noun

1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) die Beförderung

2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) die Förderung

3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) die Werbung

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pro·mo·tion

[prəˈməʊʃ^ən, AM -ˈmoʊ-]

n

1. no pl (in rank) Beförderung f (to zu + dat)

to get \promotion befördert werden

2. (raise in status) Beförderung f

3. (encouragement) Förderung f

4. SPORT (of team) Aufstieg m

\promotion race Kampf m um den Aufstieg

5. (advertising campaign) Werbekampagne f

sales \promotion Werbung f

6. of company Gründung f

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[pr\@'məUSən]
n

1) (in rank) Beförderung f; (of football team) Aufstieg m

to get or win promotion — befördert werden; (football team) aufsteigen

2) (= fostering) Förderung f; (PARL of bill) Einsatz m (of für)

3) (= organization of conference etc) Veranstaltung f

4) (= advertising) Werbung f (of für); (= advertising campaign) Werbekampagne f; (= marketing) Einführung f auf dem Markt

Rochas are doing a special promotion in the store this week — wir haben diese Woche eine Rochas-Werbekampagne im Warenhaus

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promotion s

1. a) Beförderung f:

promotion list Beförderungsliste f;

promotion prospects Beförderungschancen, Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten;

to get promotion befördert werden

b) SPORT Aufstieg m (to in akk):

to gain promotion aufsteigen

2. Förderung f, Unterstützung f:

export promotion WIRTSCH Exportförderung

3. WIRTSCH Gründung f

4. WIRTSCH

a) Verkaufsförderung f

b) Werbung f:

promotion manager Werbeleiter m

5. Schach: Verwandlung f

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noun

1) (to more senior job) Beförderung, die

win or gain promotion — befördert werden

promotion to [the rank of] sergeant — etc. Beförderung zum Unteroffizier usw.

2) (furtherance) Förderung, die

3) (Sport, Theatre): (event) Veranstaltung, die

4) (publicization) Werbung, die; (instance) Werbekampagne, die

sales promotion — Werbung, die

5) (Footb.) Aufstieg, der

be sure of promotion — mit Sicherheit aufsteigen

* * *

n.

Beförderung f.

Förderung f.

Unterstützung f.

English-german dictionary > promotion
5 win

[wɪn] vt <won, won>

1)

( be victorious)

to \win sth etw gewinnen;

to \win a battle/ war eine Schlacht/einen Krieg gewinnen;

to \win a case/ lawsuit einen Fall/eine Klage gewinnen;

to \win the day ( fig) einen Sieg davontragen;

to \win a debate aus einer Debatte als Sieger(in) m(f) hervorgehen;

to \win an election eine Wahl gewinnen;

to \win a seat ein Mandat gewinnen;

to \win a victory einen Sieg erringen

2) ( obtain)

to \win sth etw gewinnen [o bekommen];

to \win sb's approval ( appreciation) jds Anerkennung finden;

( consent) jds Zustimmung finden;

to \win fame berühmt werden;

to \win sb's heart/ love jds Herz/Liebe gewinnen;

to \win people's hearts die Menschen für sich akk gewinnen;

to \win popularity sich akk beliebt machen;

to \win promotion befördert werden;

to \win recognition Anerkennung finden;

to \win a reputation as sb sich dat einen Namen als jd machen;

to \win a scholarship to Oxford ein Stipendium für Oxford bekommen;

to \win sb's support jds Unterstützung gewinnen;

to \win sb/ sth sth [or sth for sb] jdm/etw etw einbringen;

to \win sth off sb ( fam) jdm etw abnehmen [o ( fam) abknöpfen];

she won £10 off me at poker sie hat mir beim Poker 10 Pfund abgeknöpft ( fam)

3) ( extract)

to \win sth ore, coal etw abbauen;

to \win oil Öl gewinnen

PHRASES:

to \win one's spurs sich dat die Sporen verdienen;

[you] \win some, [you] lose some ( some) mal gewinnt man, mal verliert man;

you can't \win them all ( saying) man kann nicht immer Glück haben vi <won, won> gewinnen;

they were \winning at half time sie lagen zur Halbzeit vorn;

you [just] can't \win! da hat man keine Chance!;

OK, you \win! okay, du hast gewonnen!;

to \win by three goals to two drei zu zwei gewinnen;

to \win by two lengths/ a handsome majority mit zwei Längen [Vorsprung]/einer stattlichen Mehrheit gewinnen;

to \win easily [or ( fam) hands down] spielend gewinnen;

\win or lose,... (a. fig) [ob] gewonnen oder verloren,..., wie es auch ausgeht,...

PHRASES:

may the best man \win dem Besten der Sieg, der Beste möge gewinnen n Sieg m;

away/home \win Auswärts-/Heimsieg m;

to have a \win bet gewinnen; money einen Gewinn machen

English-German students dictionary > win
6 promotion

- ʃən

noun

1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) ascenso, promoción

2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) promoción, fomento

3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) promoción

promotion n ascenso

promotion

tr[prə'məʊʃən]

noun

1 (in rank) promoción nombre femenino, ascenso

2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL promoción nombre femenino

3 (encouragement) promoción nombre femenino, fomento

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to get promotion ser ascendido,-a

promotion [prə'mo:ʃən] n

1) : ascenso m (de un alumno o un empleado)

2) furthering: promoción f, fomento m

3) advertising: publicidad f, propaganda f

promotion

n.

• ascenso s.m.

• fomento s.m.

• promoción s.f.

• salto s.m.

prə'məʊʃən
noun

1) u c

a) ( advancement in rank) ascenso m

she got o was given (a) promotion — la ascendieron, le dieron un ascenso

b) (BrE Sport) ascenso m, promoción f

2) u

a) (of research, peace, trade) promoción f, fomento m

b) ( advocacy) promoción f

3)

a) u ( publicity) promoción f, publicidad f, propaganda f

b) c ( campaign) promoción f, campaña f publicitaria or de promoción

[prǝ'mǝʊʃǝn]
1. N

1) (in rank)

a) [of employee] ascenso m, promoción f

to get promotion — ser ascendido (to a)

if I get promotion, I have to move offices — si me ascienden, tengo que trasladarme de oficina

to move up the promotion ladder — subir en el escalafón

b) (Sport) ascenso m

they narrowly missed promotion — por muy poco no han ascendido a otra división

to win promotion — ser promovido, ascender

c) (US) (Scol) ascenso m

2) (=encouragement) [of trade, peace] fomento m, promoción f ; [of campaign, project] apoyo m

3) (=organization) [of concert, event] organización f

4) (=publicity, advertising) promoción f ; (=advertising campaign) campaña f (de promoción)

special promotion — oferta f de promoción
sale 2.
2.

CPD

promotion prospects NPL — perspectivas fpl de ascenso

promotions manager or director N — director(a) m / f encargado(-a) de promoción

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[prə'məʊʃən]
noun

1) u c

a) ( advancement in rank) ascenso m

she got o was given (a) promotion — la ascendieron, le dieron un ascenso

b) (BrE Sport) ascenso m, promoción f

2) u

a) (of research, peace, trade) promoción f, fomento m

b) ( advocacy) promoción f

3)

a) u ( publicity) promoción f, publicidad f, propaganda f

b) c ( campaign) promoción f, campaña f publicitaria or de promoción

English-spanish dictionary > promotion
7 win

win
1. present participle - winning; verb
1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) ganar

2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) ganar

3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) ganar(se)

2. noun
(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) victoria

- winner
- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through

win¹ n victoria

our team has played six matches without a win nuestro equipo ha jugado seis partidos y no ha logrado ninguna victoria

win² vb

1. ganar

I'm going to win voy a ganar

Leeds won the match el Leeds ganó el partido

2. ganar / llevarse / conseguir

I won a prize in the lottery gané un premio en la lotería

El pasado y participio pasado de win es won; el gerundio se escribe winning

win

tr[wɪn]

noun

1 victoria

■ five consecutive wins cinco victorias consecutivas

■ I had a win on the lottery gané (algo) en la lotería

transitive verb (pt & pp won, ger winning)

1 (gen) ganar; (victory) conseguir, ganar

■ the Spaniard won the 1500 metres el español ganó los 1500 metros

■ who do you think will win the election? ¿quién crees que ganará las elecciones?

■ you always win at cards siempre (me) ganas a las cartas

2 (prize, cup, etc) ganar, llevarse

■ we've won the pools! ¡hemos sacado una quiniela!

■ she won first prize in a competition se llevó el primer premio en un concurso

■ this performance won him an Oscar esta interpretación le valió un scar

3 (gain, obtain, achieve - gen) conseguir, obtener, ganar; (- friendship, respect) granjearse; (- sympathy, affection) ganarse, granjearse; (- support) atraer, captar; (- heart, love) conquistar

■ she won a place at university consiguió una plaza en la universidad

■ we need to win support for the cause hay que captar apoyo para la causa

■ he managed to win her friendship logró granjearse su amistad

intransitive verb

1 ganar

■ who's winning? ¿quién va ganando?

■ we won 1-0 ganamos por 1-0

■ my horse won by a head mi caballo ganó por una cabeza

■ OK! you win! ¡vale! ¡tú ganas!

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to win hands down ganar fácilmente

to win the day llevarse la palma

to win the toss ganar el sorteo

win or lose tanto si ganamos como si perdemos

you can't win (certain to lose) no hay caso

win ['wɪn] v, won ['wʌn] ; winning vi

: ganar

win vt

1) : ganar, conseguir

2)

to win over : ganarse a

3)

to win someone's heart : conquistar a alguien

win n

: triunfo m, victoria f

win

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: won) = congraciar v.

• ganar v.

• lograr v.

• triunfar v.

n.

• victoria s.f.

I
1. wɪn
(pres p winning; past & past p won) transitive verb

1) ( gain) \<\<prize/title\>\> ganar; \<\<support\>\> conseguir*, ganarse; \<\<fame/recognition\>\> ganarse; \<\<affection\>\> ganarse, granjearse; \<\<scholarship/promotion\>\> conseguir*, obtener* (frml); \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*

their perseverance won them universal admiration — su perseverancia les granjeó or les valió la admiración de todos

to win somebody's heart — conquistar el corazón de alguien

to win something back — recuperar algo

2) ( be victorious in) \<\<war/race/bet/election\>\> ganar

you can't win them all — (colloq) no se puede pretender ganarlas todas

2.

vi ganar

they're winning 3-1 — van ganando 3 a 1

to win AT something — \<\<at cards/billiards/golf\>\> ganar a algo

to win BY something — ganar por algo

OK, you win! — (colloq) está bien, como tú digas

you can't win! — (colloq) no hay caso!

Phrasal Verbs:

- win over

- win through

II

noun victoria f, triunfo m

the Dolphins have had no wins so far — los Dolphins no han ganado hasta ahora

he had a win on the horses — ganó en las carreras

[wɪn] (vb: pt, pp won)
1.

N victoria f, triunfo m

another win for Castroforte — otra victoria or otro triunfo para el Castroforte

their fifth win in a row — su quinta victoria consecutiva, su quinto triunfo consecutivo

last Sunday's win against or over Pakistan — la victoria del domingo frente a or sobre Pakistán

to back a horse for a win — apostar dinero por un caballo para que gane la/una carrera

I had a win on the lottery — gané la lotería
no-win
2. VT

1) (=be victorious in) [+ competition, bet, war, election] ganar

- you can't win them all

- win the day

pragmatism will probably win the day — al final triunfará or se impondrá el pragmatismo

the government finally won the day after a heated debate — finalmente el gobierno triunfó or se impuso tras un debate acalorado
spur 1., 1)
2) (=be awarded) [+ cup, award, prize, title] ganar; [+ contract, order] obtener, conseguir

the party won a convincing victory at the polls — el partido consiguió or obtuvo una victoria convincente en las elecciones

3) (=obtain) [+ pay rise, promotion] conseguir, ganarse; [+ support, friendship, recognition] ganarse; [+ metal, ore] extraer ( from de)

how to win friends and influence people — cómo ganarse amigos e influenciar a las personas

to win a reputation for honesty — granjearse or ganarse una reputación de persona honrada

to win sb sth: it won him first prize — le valió or le ganó el primer premio

this manoeuvre won him the time he needed — esta maniobra le ganó el tiempo que necesitaba

to win sth from sb — ganar algo a algn

he won five pounds from her at cards — le ganó cinco libras jugando a cartas

new land won from the marshes — nuevas tierras ganadas a los pantanos

to win sb's hand (in marriage) — obtener la mano de algn (en matrimonio) frm

to win sb's heart — conquistar a algn

to win sb to one's cause — ganar a algn para la causa de uno, atraer a algn a la causa de uno

4) (=reach) [+ shore] llegar a, alcanzar; [+ goal] conseguir

he won his way to the top of his profession — (a base de trabajar duro) consiguió llegar a la cima de su profesión

5) (Mil) (=capture) tomar

3.

VI (in war, sport, competition) ganar

who's winning? — ¿quién va ganando?

go in and win! — ¡a ganar!

he has a good chance of winning — tiene muchas posibilidades de hacerse con la victoria or de ganar

OK, you win * — vale, ganas tú

Evans won 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 — Evans ganó 2-6, 6-4, 6-3

she always wins at cards — siempre gana a las cartas

to win by a head/a length — ganar por una cabeza/un largo

to play to win — jugar a ganar

you can't win —

whatever you say, you're always wrong, you can't win — digas lo que digas, ellos siempre tienen razón, ¡no hay manera!

- win hands down

- win back

- win out

- win over

- win through

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I
1. [wɪn]
(pres p winning; past & past p won) transitive verb

1) ( gain) \<\<prize/title\>\> ganar; \<\<support\>\> conseguir*, ganarse; \<\<fame/recognition\>\> ganarse; \<\<affection\>\> ganarse, granjearse; \<\<scholarship/promotion\>\> conseguir*, obtener* (frml); \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*

their perseverance won them universal admiration — su perseverancia les granjeó or les valió la admiración de todos

to win somebody's heart — conquistar el corazón de alguien

to win something back — recuperar algo

2) ( be victorious in) \<\<war/race/bet/election\>\> ganar

you can't win them all — (colloq) no se puede pretender ganarlas todas

2.

vi ganar

they're winning 3-1 — van ganando 3 a 1

to win AT something — \<\<at cards/billiards/golf\>\> ganar a algo

to win BY something — ganar por algo

OK, you win! — (colloq) está bien, como tú digas

you can't win! — (colloq) no hay caso!

Phrasal Verbs:

- win over

- win through

II

noun victoria f, triunfo m

the Dolphins have had no wins so far — los Dolphins no han ganado hasta ahora

he had a win on the horses — ganó en las carreras

English-spanish dictionary > win
8 promotion

/promotion/ * danh từ - sự thăng chức, sự thăng cấp, sự đề bạt; sự cho lên lớp =to win (obtain, gain, earn) promotion+ được thăng chức, được thăng cấp - sự đẩy mạnh, sự xúc tiến; sự khuyến khích =to form a society for the promotion of science+ thành lập một hội để đẩy mạnh khoa học =the promotion of production+ sự đẩy mạnh sản xuất - sự đề xướng, sự sáng lập - sự tích cực ủng hộ để thông qua, sự vận động để thông qua (một đạo luật) - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) sự quảng cáo (hàng...)

English-Vietnamese dictionary > promotion
9 promotion

prəˈməuʃən сущ.
1) а) поощрение, стимулирование б) развитие, продвижение;
содействие Syn: encouragement, incentive, furtherance, advancement
2) продвижение по службе;
повышение в звании;
производство в чин a promotion to captain ≈ производство в звание капитана a promotion to the rank of professor ≈ представление к присвоению звания профессора to make, win one's promotion ≈ получить продвижение по службе He made his promotion to major. ≈ Ему присвоили звание майора. to recommend smb. for promotion ≈ представлять кого-л. к присвоению очередного воинского звания put smb. in for promotion Syn: preferment
3) перевод( ученика) в следующий класс promotion examination содействие (развитию) ;
поощрение, поддержка - institutions for the * of learning учреждения по распространению научных знаний подстрекательство продвижение по службе, повышение в должности;
производство в чин - * by merit( военное) внеочередное присвоение звания учреждение, основание( акционерного общества) - * money, expenses of * расходы по учреждению (акционерного общества) реклама;
рекламная кампания;
рекламирование;
рекламно-пропагандистская деятельность - * man посредник, агент реклама;
рекламный материал;
листовки, проспекты (шахматное) продвижение пешки - * square поле превращения > to be on one's * иметь право на повышение;
вести себя примерно в надежде на повышение, на женитьбу contest ~ конкурсная реклама export ~ содействие экспорту export ~ centre центр содействия экспорту market ~ продвижение товара на рынок promotion меры по увеличению сбыта ~ основание ~ перевод (ученика) в следующий класс ~ повышение в должности, производство в чин ~ повышение в должности ~ поддержка ~ подстрекательство ~ поощрение ~ предоставление преференций ~ преференция ~ продвижение;
поощрение, содействие, стимулирование ~ продвижение по службе;
повышение в звании;
производство в чин ~ продвижение по службе ~ протекционистские мероприятия ~ рекламно-пропагандистская деятельность ~ содействие в продаже товара ~ содействие развитию ~ создание благоприятных условий для продажи ~ учреждение, основание (акционерного общества, компании) ~ учреждение ~ man посредник, агент ~ of company основание компании ~ of company учреждение компании ~ of trade and industry содействие развитию торговли и промышленности sales ~ предоставление преференций sales ~ продвижение товара на рынок sales ~ протекционистские мероприятия sales ~ рекламно-пропагандистская деятельность sales ~ стимулирование сбыта sales ~ стимулирование труда торговых работников

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > promotion
10 promotion

[prə'məuʃ(ə)n]
сущ.

1) продвижение по службе; повышение в звании; производство в чин

a promotion to captain — производство в звание капитана

a promotion to the rank of professor — присвоение звания профессора

to make / win one's promotion — получить продвижение по службе

to put smb. in / recommend smb. for promotion — представлять кого-л. к присвоению очередного воинского звания

He made his promotion to major. — Ему присвоили звание майора.

Syn:

preferment

2)

а) содействие, поддержка, поощрение

б) стимулирование, активизация

Syn:

encouragement, incentive, furtherance, advancement

3)

а) продвижение, раскрутка, рекламирование, промоушен

- promotions manager

Syn:

publicising

б) рекламная кампания

Syn:

publicity campaign

4) перевод ( ученика) в следующий класс

- promotion examination

Англо-русский современный словарь > promotion
11 galon

galon [galɔ̃]

masculine noun

(Sewing) braid uncount ; (Military) stripe

• il a gagné ses galons d'homme d'État en faisant... he won his stripes as a statesman doing...

• prendre du galon to get promoted

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galɔ̃
nom masculin

1) ( ruban) braid [U]

2) Armée stripe

gagner ses galons — to win promotion

prendre du galon — to be promoted

* * *
ɡalɔ̃ nm
1) MILITAIRE stripe

prendre du galon fig — to be promoted

2) (décoratif) piece of braid

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galon nm

1 Cout braid ¢; bordé d'un galon trimmed with braid;

2 Mil stripe; gagner ses galons [personne] to win promotion; [système, théorie, méthode] to gain acceptance; prendre du galon [soldat, civil] to be promoted.

[galɔ̃] nom masculin

1. TEXTILES [ruban] braid (substantif non comptable), trimming (substantif non comptable)

un galon doré a piece of gold braid

2. MILITAIRE [insigne] stripe

prendre du galon to take a step up the ladder, to get a promotion

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > galon
12 получить повышение

General subject: be moved up, better, get one's step, get promotion, to be moved up, win promotion (в должности и т. п.), better oneself (по службе), get step (очередное звание)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > получить повышение
13 obtener

v.

1 to get (beca, cargo, puntos).

2 to obtain, to gain, to get, to acquire.

Ricardo ganó reconocimiento Richard gained renown.

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obtener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (beca, resultados) to get, obtain; (premio) to win; (ganancias) to make

■ obtener el perdón to be pardoned

► verbo pronominal obtenerse

1 to get, be obtained

■ con este detergente se obtienen resultados sorprendentes with this detergent you get surprising results

■ la energía se obtiene de la descomposición del átomo energy is obtained by splitting the atom

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verb

1) to obtain, get

2) attain

* * *

VT [+ resultado, información, permiso] to get, obtain; [+ mayoría, votos] to win, obtain; [+ premio, medalla, victoria] to win; [+ apoyo] to gain, get, obtain; [+ beneficios] to make

esperamos obtener mejores resultados este año — we are hoping to get o obtain o achieve better results this year

los socialistas obtuvieron la mayoría absoluta — the socialists won o obtained an absolute majority

ambos obtuvieron el premio Nobel en 1993 — they both won the Nobel prize in 1993

el equipo español confía en obtener la victoria — the Spanish team is confident of victory

la empresa está obteniendo grandes beneficios — the company is making large profits

con la venta de los derechos la editorial obtuvo varios millones de dólares — the publishers got several million dollars from the sale of the copyright

nunca obtuvo respuesta — he never got o received a reply

el acusado obtuvo la libertad provisional — the accused was granted bail

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verbo transitivo < premio> to win, receive; <resultado/autorización> to obtain; < calificación> to obtain, set

* * *

= derive, gain, generate, get, obtain, procure, secure, yield, spin off, elicit, reap, receive, come by, acquire.

Ex. The scheme was designed for the Library of Congress and many of the features of the scheme derived from this fact.

Ex. To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.

Ex. Human indexers sometimes make inappropriate judgements, misinterpret ideas, have lapses of memory or concentration, and generate omissions and inconsistencies in their indexing.

Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS does not get a new document number, but reserves this document for you, so that no one else can change it while you are working on it.

Ex. In the event that the position in the matrix contains more than 32 entries, it is necessary for the user to interact with the system to obtain the miniature catalog that will contain the entry s/he seeks.

Ex. They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex. They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex. This mixture of approaches is designed to yield maximum retrieval for as many users as possible by combining the different strengths of controlled and natural language indexing.

Ex. A computerized search facility has been spun off from the basic work.

Ex. This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.

Ex. Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.

Ex. If you receive a large number of titles on you initial search, you can narrow your search by using qualifiers.

Ex. This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.

Ex. Many libraries have special collections of foreign, unpublished or unusual materials which include items unlikely to be acquired by other libraries.

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* difícil de obtener = difficult to come by.

* fácil de obtener = easy to come by.

* obtener acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* obtener algo de = get + something out of.

* obtener beneficios = gain + benefit, make + a profit, realise + benefits, derive + benefit, reap + rewards, reap + benefits, reap + returns, make + profit.

* obtener conocimiento = gain + an understanding.

* obtener credibilidad = attain + credibility.

* obtener de = get out of.

* obtener el derecho para = win + the right to.

* obtener el enunciado del problema = elicit + problem statement.

* obtener el máximo beneficio = reap + full potential.

* obtener el mayor rendimiento posible = maximise + opportunities.

* obtener éxito = achieve + success.

* obtener éxitos y fracasos = experience + problems and successes.

* obtener fondos de = derive + finances from.

* obtener ganancia = gain + benefit.

* obtener gratificación = obtain + gratification.

* obtener gratis = obtain + free.

* obtener indicios sobre = get + an indication of.

* obtener información = obtain + information, glean + information, gain + information, pick up + information, secure + information.

* obtener información de = elicit + information from.

* obtener la aprobación = meet with + approval.

* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].

* obtener perspectiva de = gain + perspective on.

* obtener pistas sobre = get + an indication of.

* obtener placer = take + pleasure, obtain + pleasure from, derive + pleasure.

* obtener placer de = get + pleasure from.

* obtener + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* obtener promoción = arrive at + promotion.

* obtener provecho = get + Posesivo + money's worth out of.

* obtener reconocimiento = gain + recognition.

* obtener resultado = obtain + result.

* obtener resultados = get + things done.

* obtener satisfacción = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction.

* obtenerse = accrue.

* obtenerse de = flow from.

* obtener titulación = receive + degree.

* obtener + Título = earn + Título.

* obtener una categoría = gain + status.

* obtener una cita bibliográfica = glean + citation.

* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.

* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.

* obtener una impresión = gain + picture.

* obtener una perspectiva = gather + perspective.

* obtener una referencia = glean + reference.

* obtener un estatus = gain + status.

* obtener un premio = earn + an award, win + award, win + prize.

* obtener un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.

* obtener un título = gain + a degree in.

* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.

* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.

* se obtendrá algo de provecho = something is bound to come of it.

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verbo transitivo < premio> to win, receive; <resultado/autorización> to obtain; < calificación> to obtain, set

* * *

= derive, gain, generate, get, obtain, procure, secure, yield, spin off, elicit, reap, receive, come by, acquire.

Ex: The scheme was designed for the Library of Congress and many of the features of the scheme derived from this fact.

Ex: To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.

Ex: Human indexers sometimes make inappropriate judgements, misinterpret ideas, have lapses of memory or concentration, and generate omissions and inconsistencies in their indexing.

Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does not get a new document number, but reserves this document for you, so that no one else can change it while you are working on it.

Ex: In the event that the position in the matrix contains more than 32 entries, it is necessary for the user to interact with the system to obtain the miniature catalog that will contain the entry s/he seeks.

Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex: This mixture of approaches is designed to yield maximum retrieval for as many users as possible by combining the different strengths of controlled and natural language indexing.

Ex: A computerized search facility has been spun off from the basic work.

Ex: This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.

Ex: Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.

Ex: If you receive a large number of titles on you initial search, you can narrow your search by using qualifiers.

Ex: This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.

Ex: Many libraries have special collections of foreign, unpublished or unusual materials which include items unlikely to be acquired by other libraries.

* difícil de obtener = difficult to come by.

* fácil de obtener = easy to come by.

* obtener acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* obtener algo de = get + something out of.

* obtener beneficios = gain + benefit, make + a profit, realise + benefits, derive + benefit, reap + rewards, reap + benefits, reap + returns, make + profit.

* obtener conocimiento = gain + an understanding.

* obtener credibilidad = attain + credibility.

* obtener de = get out of.

* obtener el derecho para = win + the right to.

* obtener el enunciado del problema = elicit + problem statement.

* obtener el máximo beneficio = reap + full potential.

* obtener el mayor rendimiento posible = maximise + opportunities.

* obtener éxito = achieve + success.

* obtener éxitos y fracasos = experience + problems and successes.

* obtener fondos de = derive + finances from.

* obtener ganancia = gain + benefit.

* obtener gratificación = obtain + gratification.

* obtener gratis = obtain + free.

* obtener indicios sobre = get + an indication of.

* obtener información = obtain + information, glean + information, gain + information, pick up + information, secure + information.

* obtener información de = elicit + information from.

* obtener la aprobación = meet with + approval.

* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].

* obtener perspectiva de = gain + perspective on.

* obtener pistas sobre = get + an indication of.

* obtener placer = take + pleasure, obtain + pleasure from, derive + pleasure.

* obtener placer de = get + pleasure from.

* obtener + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* obtener promoción = arrive at + promotion.

* obtener provecho = get + Posesivo + money's worth out of.

* obtener reconocimiento = gain + recognition.

* obtener resultado = obtain + result.

* obtener resultados = get + things done.

* obtener satisfacción = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction.

* obtenerse = accrue.

* obtenerse de = flow from.

* obtener titulación = receive + degree.

* obtener + Título = earn + Título.

* obtener una categoría = gain + status.

* obtener una cita bibliográfica = glean + citation.

* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.

* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.

* obtener una impresión = gain + picture.

* obtener una perspectiva = gather + perspective.

* obtener una referencia = glean + reference.

* obtener un estatus = gain + status.

* obtener un premio = earn + an award, win + award, win + prize.

* obtener un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.

* obtener un título = gain + a degree in.

* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.

* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.

* se obtendrá algo de provecho = something is bound to come of it.

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obtener [ E27 ]

vt

‹premio› to win, receive; ‹resultado› to obtain, achieve; ‹calificación/autorización/préstamo› to obtain, get

se han obtenido importantes mejoras significant improvements have been obtained o achieved

obtuvimos los fondos necesarios del banco we got o obtained o ( frml) secured the necessary funding from the bank

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obtener ( conjugate obtener) verbo transitivo ‹ premio› to win, receive;
‹resultado/autorización› to obtain;
‹ calificación› to obtain, set
obtener vtr (conseguir) to obtain, get
' obtener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conseguir
- sigilo
- abastecer
- alcanzar
- apuntar
- capacitar
- coger
- diplomarse
- ello
- obtuve
- sacar
English:
bid
- blank
- clear
- derive
- elicit
- extort
- get
- get in
- obtain
- poll
- procure
- profit
- qualify
- raise
- secure
- access
- achieve
- cream
- drum
- gain
- hope
- length
- lobby
- process

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obtener vt
[beca, cargo, puntos, información] to get, to obtain; [resultado] to obtain, to achieve; [premio, victoria] to win; [ganancias] to make; [satisfacción, ventaja] to gain, to obtain;
obtuvieron dos millones de beneficio de la venta de su casa they made a profit of two million from the sale of their house;

la sidra se obtiene de las manzanas cider is obtained o made from apples

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obtener

<part obtuvo> v/t get, obtain fml

* * *

obtener {80} vt

: to obtain, to secure, to get

♦ obtenible adj

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obtener vb

1. (conseguir en general) to get / to obtain

Rosa ha obtenido el puesto Rosa has got the job

de esta mina se obtiene potasio we get potassium from this mine

2. (conseguir premios, medallas, etc) to win [pt. & pp. won]

ha obtenido el primer premio he has won first prize

Spanish-English dictionary > obtener
14 atraer

v.

1 to attract (causar acercamiento).

lo atrajo hacia sí tirándole de la corbata she pulled him toward her by his tie

El teatro atrae a los niños The theater attracts children.

El imán atrae el hierro The magnet attracts iron.

El espectáculo atrajo mucha gente The show brought in a lot of people.

La gravedad atrae los objetos Gravity draws objects down...

2 to attract.

la miel atrae a las moscas honey attracts flies

me atrae tu hermana I'm attracted to your sister, I find your sister attractive

no me atrae mucho la comida china I'm not too keen on Chinese food

no me atrae mucho la idea the idea doesn't appeal to me much

la asistencia de personajes famosos atrajo a gran cantidad de público the presence of the famous drew huge crowds

3 to feel attracted by, to be engrossed by, to be attracted by.

Nos atrae el teatro We feel attracted by the theater.

4 to like to.

Me atrae estudiar música I like to study music.

5 to bring about, to cause, to produce, to attract.

La buena actitud atrae buena fortuna Good attitude brings about good luck.

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atraer

Conjugation model [ TRAER], like link=traer traer

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to attract

2 (captivar) to captivate, charm

■ no me atrae el tema de la obra the subject of the play doesn't appeal to me

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verb

1) to attract

2) draw

* * *

1. VT

1) (Fís) to attract

2) (=hacer acudir a sí) to draw, lure; [+ apoyo etc] to win, draw; [+ atención] to attract, engage; [+ imaginación] to appeal to

dejarse atraer por — to allow o.s. to be drawn towards

sabe atraer(se) a la juventud — he knows how to win young people over

2.

See:

atraerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (Fís) to attract

b) (traer, hacer venir) to attract

un truco para atraer al público — a gimmick to attract the public

la atrajo hacia sí — he drew her toward(s) him

c) (cautivar, gustar)

se siente atraído por ella — he feels attracted to her

no me atrae la idea — the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me

no me atraen mucho las fiestas — I'm not very fond of parties

d) <atención/miradas> to attract
2.
atraerse v pron

a) ( ganarse) < amistad> to gain; < interés> to attract

b) (recípr) to attract (each other)

los polos opuestos se atraen — opposite poles attract

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= attract, beckon, draw in/into, reach out to, recruit, lure, arrest, seduce, woo, strike + Posesivo + fancy, court, win over, fancy, summon forth, catch + Posesivo + fancy.

Ex. The range of data bases has attracted a number of academic libraries.

Ex. Some hypnotism beckoned him in, and since he was in no hurry he submitted to it.

Ex. Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.

Ex. Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.

Ex. Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.

Ex. People who will not stop to read pamphlets, brochures, etc produced by the library may be arrested by an eye-catching, colourful display.

Ex. The article ' Seducing the reader' describes how US publishers use mailings, special offers, contests, and television and radio promotion to draw readers.

Ex. Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.

Ex. Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.

Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.

Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

Ex. He was popular because he was good at sport and talked a lot about girls he fancied.

Ex. Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.

Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.

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* atraer a = appeal to, reach, pull + Nombre + to.

* atraer a la multitud = pack in + the crowds.

* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.

* atraer donaciones = attract + donation.

* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.

* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.

* atraer gente = draw + people.

* atraer inversiones = lure + investment.

* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.

* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.

* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* atraer multitudes = draw + throngs.

* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.

* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) (Fís) to attract

b) (traer, hacer venir) to attract

un truco para atraer al público — a gimmick to attract the public

la atrajo hacia sí — he drew her toward(s) him

c) (cautivar, gustar)

se siente atraído por ella — he feels attracted to her

no me atrae la idea — the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me

no me atraen mucho las fiestas — I'm not very fond of parties

d) <atención/miradas> to attract
2.
atraerse v pron

a) ( ganarse) < amistad> to gain; < interés> to attract

b) (recípr) to attract (each other)

los polos opuestos se atraen — opposite poles attract

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= attract, beckon, draw in/into, reach out to, recruit, lure, arrest, seduce, woo, strike + Posesivo + fancy, court, win over, fancy, summon forth, catch + Posesivo + fancy.

Ex: The range of data bases has attracted a number of academic libraries.

Ex: Some hypnotism beckoned him in, and since he was in no hurry he submitted to it.

Ex: Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.

Ex: Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.

Ex: Many librarians are also finding that demonstrations of these automated systems provide tantalizing bait to lure the nonlibrary user to instructional sessions.

Ex: People who will not stop to read pamphlets, brochures, etc produced by the library may be arrested by an eye-catching, colourful display.

Ex: The article ' Seducing the reader' describes how US publishers use mailings, special offers, contests, and television and radio promotion to draw readers.

Ex: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.

Ex: Most books for children are selected by looking along the shelf until an attractive cover, familiar author's name or familiar title strikes the reader's fancy.

Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.

Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

Ex: He was popular because he was good at sport and talked a lot about girls he fancied.

Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.

Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.

* atraer a = appeal to, reach, pull + Nombre + to.

* atraer a la multitud = pack in + the crowds.

* atraer asistentes = attract + attendees.

* atraer donaciones = attract + donation.

* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.

* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.

* atraer gente = draw + people.

* atraer inversiones = lure + investment.

* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.

* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.

* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* atraer multitudes = draw + throngs.

* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.

* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.

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atraer [ E23 ]

vt

1 ( Fís) to attract

2 (traer, hacer venir) to attract

un truco para atraer al público a gimmick to attract the public

la atrajo hacia sí he drew her toward(s) him

3

(cautivar, gustar): se siente atraído por ella he feels attracted to her

no me atrae para nada la idea the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me in the least, I don't find the idea at all attractive

no me atraen mucho las fiestas I'm not very fond of o ( BrE) keen on parties, I don't care much for parties

4 ‹atención/miradas› to attract

■ atraerse

v pron

1 (ganarse) to gain, win

atraerse la amistad de algn to gain o win sb's friendship

2 ( recípr) to attract (each other)

los polos opuestos se atraen opposite poles attract

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atraer ( conjugate atraer) verbo transitivo
a) (Fís) to attract

b) (traer, hacer venir) to attract;

◊ un truco para atraer al público a gimmick to attract the public

c) (cautivar, gustar):

◊ se siente atraído por ella he feels attracted to her;

no me atrae la idea the idea doesn't attract me o appeal to me
d) ‹atención/miradas› to attract

atraerse verbo pronominal
a) ( ganarse) ‹ amistad› to gain;

‹ interés› to attract
b) ( recípr) to attract (each other)

atraer verbo transitivo to attract
' atraer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seducir
- arrastrar
- atraiga
- cautivar
- perdón
- reclamo
- tentar
English:
appeal
- attract
- bring
- catch
- draw
- entice
- lure
- mainstream
- pull
- pull in
- attention
- capture
- grab
- woo

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atraer

♦ vt

1. [causar acercamiento] to attract;

lo atrajo hacia sí tirándole de la corbata she pulled him towards her by his tie

2. [atención, gente] to attract, to draw;

la asistencia de personajes famosos atrajo a gran cantidad de público the presence of the famous drew huge crowds;

la miel atrae a las moscas honey attracts flies;

su ambición le atrajo la antipatía de mucha gente he was disliked by many because of his ambitious nature

3. [gustar] to attract;

me atrae tu hermana I'm attracted to your sister, I find your sister attractive;

no me atrae mucho la comida china I'm not too keen on Chinese food;

no me atrae mucho la idea the idea doesn't appeal to me much

♦ See also the pronominal verb atraerse

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atraer

v/t attract;

atraer todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention

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atraer {81} vt

: to attract

♦ See also the reflexive verb atraerse

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atraer vb

1. (traer hacia sí) to attract

estas flores atraen las mariposas these flowers attract butterflies

2. (despertar el interés) to appeal to

esa película no me atrae demasiado that film doesn't really appeal to me

Spanish-English dictionary > atraer
15 ganar

v.

1 to win.

ganaron por tres a uno they won three one

Ricardo gana siempre Richard wins always.

Ricardo ganó el premio Richard won the prize.

2 to earn (sueldo, dinero).

¿cuánto ganas? how much do you earn?

María gMaría dinero Mary earns money.

3 to gain.

ganar fama to achieve fame

en tren ganas una hora you save an hour by taking the train

Ricardo ganó reconocimiento Richard gained renown.

4 to beat.

te voy a ganar I'm going to beat you

5 to reach, to make it to (llegar a) (place).

6 to take, to capture.

7 to obtain profits, to come out with profits, to win, to realize profits.

La empresa ganó The company obtained profits.

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ganar

► verbo transitivo

1 (partido, concurso, premio) to win

■ ganaron el partido they won the match

2 (dinero) to earn

■ ¿cuánto ganas al año? how much do you earn a year?

3 (conquistar) to capture

■ ganaron la ciudad a los árabes they captured the city from the Arabs

4 (alcanzar) to reach

■ ganaron la cima they reached the summit

5 (lograr) to win

■ finalmente ganaron la amistad de sus vecinos they finally won the friendship of their neighbours

► verbo intransitivo

1 (mejorar) to improve

■ ha ganado mucho con los años it has improved greatly with age

2 (cambiar favorablemente) to gain

■ ganamos con el cambio we gained with the change

► verbo pronominal ganarse

1 to earn

■ me gano mil euros al mes I earn a thousand euros a month

■ se gana bien la vida he makes a good living

2 (ser merecedor) to deserve

■ se lo han ganado they deserve it

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ganar a alguien en algo to be better than somebody at something

■ me ganas en inglés you're better at English than I am

■ ella le gana en inteligencia she's much more intelligent than he is

ganar terreno to gain ground

llevar las de ganar figurado to hold the winning card, hold all the cards

no ganar para disgustos figurado to be one thing after another

salir ganando to gain, benefit, do well out of it

ganarse la vida to earn a living, earn one's living

ganarse el pan familiar to earn one's bread and butter

¡te la vas a ganar! familiar you're going to get it!

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verb

1) to win

2) earn

3) gain

4) profit

5) make

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1. VT

1) [+ sueldo] to earn

¿cuánto ganas al mes? — how much do you earn o make a month?

ha ganado mucho dinero — she has made a lot of money

2) [+ competición, partido, premio, guerra] to win

le ganó cien euros a Rosa — he won a hundred euros from Rosa

¿quién ganó la carrera? — who won the race?

si te toca puedes ganar un millón — if you win you could get a million

ganar unas oposiciones para un puesto — to obtain a post by public examination

3) [+ contrincante] to beat

¡les ganamos! — we beat them!

ganamos al Olimpic tres a cero — we beat Olimpic three-nil

no hay quien le gane — there's nobody who can beat him, he's unbeatable

como orador no hay quien le gane o no le gana nadie — as a speaker there is no one to touch him, no one outdoes him at speaking

4) (=conseguir) [+ tiempo, peso, terreno] to gain

¿qué gano yo con todo esto? — what do I gain o get from all this?

con eso no ganas nada — that won't get you anywhere

tierras ganadas al mar — land reclaimed o won from the sea

ganar popularidad — to win o earn popularity

5) (=alcanzar) [+ objetivo] to achieve, attain

ganar la orilla — to reach the shore

ganar la orilla nadando — to swim to the shore

6) (=convencer) to win over

dejarse ganar por algo — to allow o.s. to be won over by sth

7) (=aventajar)

te gana en inteligencia — he's more intelligent than you

me gana en pericia — he has more expert knowledge than me

te gana trabajando — he's a better worker than you

8) (Mil) [+ plaza, pueblo] to take, capture

2. VI

1) [trabajando] to earn

no gano para comprar un piso — I don't earn enough to buy a flat

- no ganamos para sustos

2) [en competición, guerra] to win

ganaron por cuatro a dos — they won four-two

ganaron por 40 votos — they won by 40 votes

lo importante no es ganar — winning isn't the most important thing

nuestras ideas terminaron ganando — our ideas won out in the end

• dejarse ganar — [con trampas] to lose on purpose

se deja ganar por el niño — he lets the kid beat him

3) (=mejorar) to benefit, improve

la película ganaría mucho si se cortase — the film would greatly benefit from being cut, the film would be greatly improved if it was cut

hemos ganado con el cambio — we've greatly benefited from the change

• ha ganado mucho en salud — his health has greatly improved

su juego ha ganado en confianza — her play has become more confident

• salir ganando — to do well

saldrás ganando — you'll do well out of it

salí ganando con la venta del coche — I did well out of the sale of the car

3.

See:

ganarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < sueldo> to earn

¿cuánto ganas al mes? — how much do you earn a month?

lo único que quiere es ganar dinero — all he's interested in is making money

b) ( conseguir) to gain

no ganas nada con preocuparte — there's no point worrying (about it)

2)

a) <partido/guerra/elecciones> to win

le gané la apuesta — I won my bet with him

b) <premio/dinero> to win

3) ( adquirir) < experiencia> to gain

ganó fama y fortuna — she won fame and fortune

4)

a) ( conquistar)

ganar a alguien para algo — to win somebody over to something

lo ganó para su causa — she won him over to her cause

b) ( reclamar) to reclaim

las tierras ganadas al mar — the land that has been reclaimed from the sea

5) (liter) < meta> to attain (frml); <cumbre/orilla> to gain (liter)
2.
ganar vi

1) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn

2)

a) ( vencer) to win

que gane el mejor — may the best man win

van ganando 2 a 1 — they're winning 2-1

b)

ganarle a alguien — to beat somebody

nos ganaron por cuatro puntos — they beat us by four points

a mentiroso nadie le gana or no hay quien le gane — when it comes to lying there's noone to touch him

3) ( aventajar)

ganarle a alguien en algo: le ganas en estatura you're taller than him; me gana en todo — he beats me on every count

4)

a) ( mejorar)

el salón ha ganado mucho con estos cambios — these changes have really improved the living room

ha ganado mucho con el nuevo peinado — her new hairstyle has really done a lot for her

b) (obtener provecho, beneficiarse) to gain

ganó mucho con su estancia en Berlín — he gained a lot from o got a lot out of his stay in Berlin

salir ganando: es el único que salió ganando con el trato/en ese asunto he's the only one who did well out of the deal/who came out well in that business; al final salí ganando — in the end I came out of it better off
3.
ganarse v pron

1) (enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn

2) (enf) <premio/apuesta> to win

3) <afecto/confianza> to win; < persona> to win... over

supo ganarse el respeto de todos — she managed to win o earn everyone's respect

4) ( ser merecedor de) < descanso> to earn oneself

ganarse algo a pulso — to earn something

ganársela — (Esp fam)

se la va a ganar — she's going to get it o she's for it (colloq)

* * *

= earn, conquer, win, win out, prevail, go + one better.

Ex. The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.

Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.

Ex. Those who perform in this manner can be characterized as those who would 'rather fight than win'.

Ex. It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.

Ex. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.

Ex. I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.

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* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiració = play to + Nombre.

* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiración de Alguie = play to + Nombre.

* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.

* ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar adeptos = gain + currency.

* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar cada vez más importancia, ir viento en popa, ir cada vez mejor = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go from + strength to strength.

* ganar cómodamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar con dificultar = eke out.

* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* ganar dinero = make + money, make + Dinero, earn + money.

* ganar el pulso = the nod + go to.

* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.

* ganar fácilmente = coast + home, coast to + victory, beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar fama = win + fame.

* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.

* ganar ímpetu = gather + momentum, gain + impetus, gather + strength, gather + steam, gather + pace.

* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.

* ganar la partida a = outmanoeuvre [outmaneuver, -USA].

* ganarle la mano a Alguien = steal + a march on.

* ganarle la partida = out-think [outthink].

* ganarle la partida a = outfox, outwit, outsmart.

* ganarle la vez a = outdo, trump.

* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.

* ganar popularidad = gain in + popularity, gain + popularity, increase in + popularity.

* ganar prestigio = gain in + ascendancy.

* ganar prosélitos = proselytise [proselytize, -USA].

* ganar protagonismo = gain in + importance.

* ganar reconocimiento = gain + credit.

* ganar resistencia = grow in + stamina.

* ganarse = win over, propitiate.

* ganarse a Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* ganarse a la gente = win + hearts and minds.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* ganarse el aprecio = earn + appreciation.

* ganarse el cariño = endear.

* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.

* ganarse el pan = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* ganarse el pan con el sudor de la frente = earn + Posesivo + daily bread with the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.

* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* ganarse el respeto = earn + respect.

* ganarse el sueldo = earn + Posesivo + salary.

* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.

* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.

* ganarse la existencia = earn + a living, earn + Posesivo + living.

* ganarse la fama de = earn + a reputation as.

* ganarse la vida = earn + a living, make + a living, earn + income, earn + Posesivo + living, make + Posesivo + living, Verbo + for a living.

* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* ganarse partidarios = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.

* ganarse seguidores = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.

* ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.

* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.

* ganarse unos ingresos = earn + income.

* ganar sin ninguna dificultad = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar sobradamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar terreno = gain + ground, make + headway.

* ganar tiempo = win + time, buy + time, free up + time.

* ganar una batalla = win + battle.

* ganar una elección = win + election.

* ganar una guerra = win + war.

* ganar un asalto = win + round.

* ganar un buen sueldo = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar un premio = win + prize, win + award, earn + an award.

* ganar un título = win + title.

* ganar vigencia = gain + currency.

* haber ganado la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.

* haber ganado sólo la mitad de la ba = be only half the battle.

* hacer que Alguien se lo gane a pulso = give + Nombre + a run for + Posesivo + money.

* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].

* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.

* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.

* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.

* no se ganó Zamora en una hora = Rome wasn't built in a day.

* ¡que gane el mejor! = may the best man win!, may the best man win!.

* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* salir ganando = make + a profit, compare + favourably, be better off, win + the day, win out, be better served by, come out on + top.

* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.

* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.

* tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.

* tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle.

* tratar de ganar tiempo = temporise [temporize, -USA], play for + time.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < sueldo> to earn

¿cuánto ganas al mes? — how much do you earn a month?

lo único que quiere es ganar dinero — all he's interested in is making money

b) ( conseguir) to gain

no ganas nada con preocuparte — there's no point worrying (about it)

2)

a) <partido/guerra/elecciones> to win

le gané la apuesta — I won my bet with him

b) <premio/dinero> to win

3) ( adquirir) < experiencia> to gain

ganó fama y fortuna — she won fame and fortune

4)

a) ( conquistar)

ganar a alguien para algo — to win somebody over to something

lo ganó para su causa — she won him over to her cause

b) ( reclamar) to reclaim

las tierras ganadas al mar — the land that has been reclaimed from the sea

5) (liter) < meta> to attain (frml); <cumbre/orilla> to gain (liter)
2.
ganar vi

1) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn

2)

a) ( vencer) to win

que gane el mejor — may the best man win

van ganando 2 a 1 — they're winning 2-1

b)

ganarle a alguien — to beat somebody

nos ganaron por cuatro puntos — they beat us by four points

a mentiroso nadie le gana or no hay quien le gane — when it comes to lying there's noone to touch him

3) ( aventajar)

ganarle a alguien en algo: le ganas en estatura you're taller than him; me gana en todo — he beats me on every count

4)

a) ( mejorar)

el salón ha ganado mucho con estos cambios — these changes have really improved the living room

ha ganado mucho con el nuevo peinado — her new hairstyle has really done a lot for her

b) (obtener provecho, beneficiarse) to gain

ganó mucho con su estancia en Berlín — he gained a lot from o got a lot out of his stay in Berlin

salir ganando: es el único que salió ganando con el trato/en ese asunto he's the only one who did well out of the deal/who came out well in that business; al final salí ganando — in the end I came out of it better off
3.
ganarse v pron

1) (enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn

2) (enf) <premio/apuesta> to win

3) <afecto/confianza> to win; < persona> to win... over

supo ganarse el respeto de todos — she managed to win o earn everyone's respect

4) ( ser merecedor de) < descanso> to earn oneself

ganarse algo a pulso — to earn something

ganársela — (Esp fam)

se la va a ganar — she's going to get it o she's for it (colloq)

* * *

= earn, conquer, win, win out, prevail, go + one better.

Ex: The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.

Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.

Ex: Those who perform in this manner can be characterized as those who would 'rather fight than win'.

Ex: It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.

Ex: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.

Ex: I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.

* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiració = play to + Nombre.

* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiración de Alguie = play to + Nombre.

* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.

* ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar adeptos = gain + currency.

* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar cada vez más importancia, ir viento en popa, ir cada vez mejor = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go from + strength to strength.

* ganar cómodamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar con dificultar = eke out.

* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* ganar dinero = make + money, make + Dinero, earn + money.

* ganar el pulso = the nod + go to.

* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.

* ganar fácilmente = coast + home, coast to + victory, beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar fama = win + fame.

* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.

* ganar ímpetu = gather + momentum, gain + impetus, gather + strength, gather + steam, gather + pace.

* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.

* ganar la partida a = outmanoeuvre [outmaneuver, -USA].

* ganarle la mano a Alguien = steal + a march on.

* ganarle la partida = out-think [outthink].

* ganarle la partida a = outfox, outwit, outsmart.

* ganarle la vez a = outdo, trump.

* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.

* ganar popularidad = gain in + popularity, gain + popularity, increase in + popularity.

* ganar prestigio = gain in + ascendancy.

* ganar prosélitos = proselytise [proselytize, -USA].

* ganar protagonismo = gain in + importance.

* ganar reconocimiento = gain + credit.

* ganar resistencia = grow in + stamina.

* ganarse = win over, propitiate.

* ganarse a Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* ganarse a la gente = win + hearts and minds.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* ganarse el aprecio = earn + appreciation.

* ganarse el cariño = endear.

* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.

* ganarse el pan = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* ganarse el pan con el sudor de la frente = earn + Posesivo + daily bread with the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.

* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* ganarse el respeto = earn + respect.

* ganarse el sueldo = earn + Posesivo + salary.

* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.

* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.

* ganarse la existencia = earn + a living, earn + Posesivo + living.

* ganarse la fama de = earn + a reputation as.

* ganarse la vida = earn + a living, make + a living, earn + income, earn + Posesivo + living, make + Posesivo + living, Verbo + for a living.

* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* ganarse partidarios = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.

* ganarse seguidores = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.

* ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.

* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.

* ganarse unos ingresos = earn + income.

* ganar sin ninguna dificultad = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar sobradamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar terreno = gain + ground, make + headway.

* ganar tiempo = win + time, buy + time, free up + time.

* ganar una batalla = win + battle.

* ganar una elección = win + election.

* ganar una guerra = win + war.

* ganar un asalto = win + round.

* ganar un buen sueldo = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar un premio = win + prize, win + award, earn + an award.

* ganar un título = win + title.

* ganar vigencia = gain + currency.

* haber ganado la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.

* haber ganado sólo la mitad de la ba = be only half the battle.

* hacer que Alguien se lo gane a pulso = give + Nombre + a run for + Posesivo + money.

* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].

* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.

* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.

* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.

* no se ganó Zamora en una hora = Rome wasn't built in a day.

* ¡que gane el mejor! = may the best man win!, may the best man win!.

* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* salir ganando = make + a profit, compare + favourably, be better off, win + the day, win out, be better served by, come out on + top.

* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.

* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.

* tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.

* tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle.

* tratar de ganar tiempo = temporise [temporize, -USA], play for + time.

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ganar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (mediante el trabajo) to earn

gana un buen sueldo she earns o she's on a good salary

¿cuánto ganas al mes? how much do you earn a month?

lo único que quiere es ganar dinero all he's interested in is making money

2 (conseguir) to gain

¿y qué ganas con eso? and what do you gain by (doing) that?

no ganamos nada con ponernos nerviosos getting all worked-up won't get us anywhere

B

1 ‹carrera/competición/partido› to win; ‹elecciones› to win; ‹guerra/batalla› to win; ‹juicio› to win

ganaron el campeonato they won the championship

le gané la apuesta I won my bet with him

ganarle el quién vive a algn ( Chi fam); to beat sb to it ( colloq), to get in first ( colloq)

2 (en un juego, concurso) ‹premio/dinero› to win

¿cuánto ganaste en las carreras de caballos? how much did you win on the horses?

ha ganado mucho dinero al póquer she's won a lot of money at o playing poker

C

(adquirir): ganó fama y fortuna she won fame and fortune

su partido ha ido ganando popularidad his party has been gaining in popularity

ha ganado importancia en los últimos años it has grown in importance in recent years

D

1 ‹persona› ganar a algn PARA algo to win sb over TO sth

lo ganó para su causa she won him over to her cause

2 (reclamar) to reclaim

las tierras ganadas al mar the land that has been reclaimed from the sea

E ( liter); ‹meta› to attain ( frml), to reach; ‹cumbre/frontera/orilla› to gain ( liter), to reach

■ ganar

vi

A (mediante el trabajo) to earn

apenas gana para vivir she hardly earns enough to live on

no ganar para disgustos/sustos to have nothing but trouble

B

1 (vencer) to win

que gane el mejor may the best man win

ganaron los Republicanos the Republicans won o were victorious

van ganando 2 a 1 they're winning 2-1, they're 2-1 up o ahead

2

ganarle a algn to beat sb

nos ganaron por cuatro puntos they beat us by four points

siempre que juega al ajedrez con su hijo se deja ganar she always lets her son beat her at chess, whenever she plays chess with her son she lets him win

me ha vuelto a ganar she's beaten me again

a mentiroso nadie le gana or no hay quien le gane when it comes to lying there's no one to touch him

se dejó ganar por el abatimiento he allowed his depression to get the better of him

C (aventajar) ganarle a algn EN algo:

le ganas en estatura you're taller than him

habla mejor inglés, es más guapo … la verdad es que me gana en todo he speaks better English, he's better looking … the truth is he beats me on every count

D

(mejorar, obtener provecho): ha ganado mucho con el nuevo peinado her new hairstyle has really done a lot for her

con estas modificaciones el texto ha ganado en claridad the text has become much clearer o has gained in clarity with these changes

el salón ha ganado mucho con estos cambios these changes have really improved the living room

ganó mucho con su estancia en Berlín he gained a lot from o got a lot out of his stay in Berlin

salir ganando: es el único que salió ganando de la mudanza he's the only one who benefited o gained from the move

no lo esperaba pero al final salí ganando I didn't expect to but in the end I came out of it better off o I did well out of it, I didn't expect to but I ended up better off

saldrán ganando de esta reestructuración they will benefit from o they stand to gain from this restructuring

E

( Méx fam) (dirigirse): ganar para un lugar to go off toward(s) somewhere

F

(Ur arg) (con el sexo opuesto): estás ganando con aquél/aquélla you're well in with that guy/girl over there ( colloq)

■ ganarse

v pron

A ( enf) (mediante el trabajo) to earn

se ganó mil dólares en una semana she earned (herself) a thousand dollars in one week

B ( enf) (en una rifa, un juego) to win

C ‹afecto› to win; ‹amistad/confianza› to win, gain; ‹persona› to win … over

ha sabido ganarse el respeto de todos she has managed to win o earn everyone's respect

sabe ganarse a los amigos he knows how to make friends

D

(ser merecedor de): te has ganado unas buenas vacaciones you've earned yourself a good vacation ( AmE) o ( BrE) holiday

te estás ganando una paliza you're going to get a good thrashing, you're asking for a good thrashing

ganarse algo a pulso to earn sth

el ascenso se lo ha ganado a pulso he's really worked (hard) for o he's really earned this promotion

ganársela ( Esp fam): como no te calles te la vas a ganar if you don't shut up, you're going to get it o you're for it ( colloq)

E

( Chi fam) (acercarse): se ganó muy a la orilla y se cayó he went too near the edge and fell in

gánate para acá come over here o come closer

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ganar ( conjugate ganar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ sueldo› to earn;

◊ lo único que quiere es ganar dinero all he's interested in is making money

b) ‹ tiempo› to gain;

◊ ¿qué ganas con eso? what do you gain by (doing) that?

c) ( adquirir) ‹ experiencia› to gain

2 ‹partido/guerra/premio› to win;
◊ le gané la apuesta I won my bet with him

verbo intransitivo
a) ( vencer) to win;

◊ van ganando 2 a 1 they're winning 2-1;

ganarle a algn to beat sb;
nos ganaron por cuatro puntos they beat us by four points
b) ( aventajar):

◊ le ganas en estatura you're taller than him;

me gana en todo he beats me on every count;
salir ganando: salió ganando con el trato he did well out of the deal;
al final salí ganando in the end I came out of it better off
ganarse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn;
◊ ganarse la vida to earn a/one's living

2 ( enf) ‹premio/apuesta› to win
3 ‹afecto/confianza› to win;
◊ se ganó el respeto de todos she won o earned everyone's respect

4 ‹ descanso› to earn oneself;
◊ te lo has ganado you've earned it, you deserve it

ganar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un salario) to earn
2 (un premio) to win
3 (superar) to beat: le gana en estatura, she is taller than him
4 (al contrincante) to beat
5 (una cima, una orilla) to reach
ganar la cumbre, to reach the peak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (vencer) to win
2 (mejorar) improve: ganó en simpatía, she became more and more charming
ganas mucho cuando sonríes, you look nicer when you smile
' ganar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- actual
- baño
- contender
- flexibilizar
- llevar
- óptima
- óptimo
- peso
- probabilidad
- redoblar
- savia
- terrena
- terreno
- todavía
- chance
- expectativa
- hacer
- interés
- meta
- premio
- sensación
- tiempo
- tratar
- triunfar
- valer
English:
actual
- amateurish
- beat
- break
- bring in
- buck
- catch on
- chance
- close-run
- comfortably
- day
- default
- earn
- even
- exert
- fact
- fair
- fluke
- gain
- gain on
- gather
- get
- ground
- hand
- key
- killing
- make
- money
- one-upmanship
- optimistic
- outsider
- rig
- score
- speed
- take
- ultimate
- win
- case
- certainly
- clinch
- deliver
- expect
- height
- odds
- premium
- run
- stand
- toss
- yet

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ganar

♦ vt

1. [premio, competición] to win;

ganaron las elecciones they won the elections;

ganó un millón en la lotería he won a million on the lottery

2. [obtener] [sueldo, dinero] to earn;

gana dos millones al año she earns o she's on two million a year;

¿cuánto ganas? how much do you earn?

3. [obtener] [peso, tiempo] to gain;

ganar fama to achieve fame;

ganar importancia to grow in importance;

ganar terreno [avanzar] to gain ground;

en tren ganas una hora you save an hour by taking the train;

ganaron nuevos adeptos para la causa they won over new converts to the cause

4. [conseguir]
¿qué gano yo con eso? what's in it for me?, what do I stand to gain from that?;

llorando no ganas nada it's no use crying, crying won't change anything

5. [derrotar] to beat;

te voy a ganar I'm going to beat you;

Comp
RP Fam
ganar de mano a alguien to beat sb to it

6. [aventajar]
me gana en velocidad he's faster than me;

me gana en hermosura pero no en inteligencia she's prettier than me, but not as intelligent;
Fam
a tonto no hay quien le gane he's as thick as they come

7. [alcanzar] to reach, to make it to;

ganó la orilla a nado she made it to o gained the shore

8. [conquistar] to take, to capture;

los aliados ganaron la playa tras una dura batalla the Allies took o captured the beach after a hard battle

9. [recuperar]
han ganado terreno al desierto they have reclaimed land from the desert

♦ vi

1. [vencer] to win;

ganaron por tres a uno they won Br three one o US three to one;

ganaron por penalties they won on penalties;

ganan de cuatro puntos they're winning by four points, they're four points ahead;

no es justo, te has dejado ganar it's not fair, you let me beat you o you lost on purpose;

que gane el mejor may the best man win

2. [lograr dinero] to earn money;
Am
ganar bien to be well paid;

ganar mal not to earn very much, to be badly paid;

sólo gana para subsistir she earns only enough to live on;

Comp
Fam
no gano para disgustos o [m5] sustos I've more than enough worries o troubles

3. [mejorar] to benefit ( con from);
gana mucho con la barba he looks a lot better with a beard;

ha ganado con el cambio de trabajo he has benefited from changing jobs;

ganar en algo to gain in sth;

ha ganado en amplitud [parece mayor] it looks bigger;

hemos salido ganando con el cambio we've benefited from the change

4. Urug Fam [con hombre, mujer]
¿viste como te mira? estás ganando have you seen her looking at you? she fancies you o you're well in there

♦ See also the pronominal verb ganarse

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ganar

I v/t

1 win;

le gané cincuenta dólares I won fifty dollars off him;

ganar a alguien beat s.o.

2 mediante el trabajo earn

II v/i

1 mediante el trabajo earn

2 ( vencer) win;

ganar por dos sets a uno win (by) two sets to one

3 ( mejorar) improve;

salir ganando con algo be better off with sth

4 ( aventajar)

:

le gano en velocidad/inteligencia I’m faster/more intelligent than him o than he is

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ganar vt

1) : to win

2) : to gain

ganar tiempo: to buy time

3) : to earn

ganar dinero: to make money

4) : to acquire, to obtain

ganar vi

1) : to win

2) : to profit

salir ganando: to come out ahead

♦ See also the reflexive verb ganarse

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ganar vb

1. (un premio, concurso) to win [pt. & pp. won]

ganó el premio a la mejor actriz she won the award for best actress

¿quién ganó el torneo? who won the tournament?

2. (un sueldo) to earn

todos ganan la misma cantidad de dinero they all earn the same amount of money

¿cuánto ganas al mes? how much do you earn a month?

3. (a un contrincante) to beat [pt. beat; pp. beaten]

Bruguera ganó a Costa en tres sets Bruguera beat Costa in three sets

4. (un trabajo) to get

todos los candidatos aspiran ganar una plaza all the candidates hope to get a place

5. (superar a alguien) to be better

a mí me ganas en deportes you're better at sports than I am

ganar el pan to earn your living

ganar tiempo to save time

ganarse la vida to earn one's living

salir ganando to do well

Spanish-English dictionary > ganar
16 guadagnare

earn

( ottenere) gain

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guadagnare v.tr.

1 to earn, to make*; (ottenere) to gain: guadagno 1600 euro al mese, I earn (o get) 1,600 euros a month; guadagnare fior di quattrini, to make a mint of money (o fam. a packet); guadagnare cento sterline nette, to clear a hundred pounds; guadagnare il 20% su una vendita, to make 20% profit on a sale; guadagnare una somma al gioco, to win a sum of money by gambling // guadagnare da vivere, il pane, to earn a living; guadagnarsi da vivere come cuoco, to earn (o to make) a living as a cook // guadagnare tempo, to save time; guadagnare il tempo perduto, to make up for lost time // guadagnare terreno, (anche fig.) to gain ground; ( sport) guadagnare terreno sugli altri corridori, to gain on the other runners; la nuova moda guadagna terreno anche tra gli adulti, the new fashion is catching on even with adults // guadagnare velocità, to gain speed // ( Borsa) le azioni FIAT hanno guadagnato dieci punti, FIAT shares have gained ten points

2 (conquistare) to win*, to earn: guadagnare fama, to win fame; guadagnare la fiducia, l'affetto di qlcu., to win s.o.'s confidence, affection; guadagnare una promozione, to win (o to earn) promotion

3 (raggiungere) to gain, to reach: guadagnare la cima di un monte, to gain (o to reach) the top of a mountain; guadagnare quota, to gain height; guadagnare la riva, to gain (o to reach o to get to) the shore

◆ v. intr. to earn, to make* money: guadagnare bene, molto, to make a lot of money; guadagnare poco, to earn little // a risponderle male non ci guadagni niente, you'll gain nothing by answering her back; con la barba ci guadagni!, a beard suits you!; hai solo da guadagnarci a cambia- re lavoro, you've got everything to gain by changing your job; visto di giorno questo posto ci guadagna davvero!, by day this place looks a lot better // ( Borsa) il dollaro ha guadagnato rispetto all'euro, the dollar has risen against the euro.

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[gwadaɲ'ɲare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (ottenere come utile) to earn [soldi, somma] ( facendo by doing)

ha guadagnato 800 euro vendendo il quadro — he made 800 euros from the sale of the picture

guadagnare due punti in borsa — to gain two points on the stock market

2) (ottenere) to gain [ vantaggio] (da from)

3) (risparmiare) to save [tempo, spazio]

4) (raggiungere) to reach, to get* to [ luogo]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (ricevere un compenso)

guadagnare bene — to make a good living, to earn good money

2) (trarre vantaggio)

che cosa ci guadagni? — what will you get out of it? what's in it for you?

ci ha guadagnato — (esteticamente) it looked all the better for it
3.
verbo pronominale guadagnarsi

1) (ottenere come profitto)

- rsi da vivere facendo — to earn one's living (by) doing, to make a living by doing

2) (meritarsi) to earn [ premio]; to gain [rispetto, sostegno]; to earn, to win* [ stima]; to win* [ approvazione]

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guadagnare

/gwadaŋ'ŋare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (ottenere come utile) to earn [soldi, somma] ( facendo by doing); ha guadagnato 800 euro vendendo il quadro he made 800 euros from the sale of the picture; guadagnare due punti in borsa to gain two points on the stock market

2 (ottenere) to gain [ vantaggio] (da from)

3 (risparmiare) to save [tempo, spazio]

4 (raggiungere) to reach, to get* to [ luogo]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (ricevere un compenso) guadagnare bene to make a good living, to earn good money

2 (trarre vantaggio) che cosa ci guadagni? what will you get out of it? what's in it for you? ci ha guadagnato (esteticamente) it looked all the better for it

III guadagnarsi verbo pronominale

1 (ottenere come profitto) - rsi da vivere facendo to earn one's living (by) doing, to make a living by doing

2 (meritarsi) to earn [ premio]; to gain [rispetto, sostegno]; to earn, to win* [ stima]; to win* [ approvazione].

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > guadagnare
17 alfabetización

f.

1 alphabetization, literacy.

2 teaching, education.

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alfabetización

► nombre femenino

1 teaching of basic literacy

■ campaña de alfabetización literacy campaign

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SF teaching people to read and write

campaña de alfabetización — literacy campaign

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femenino teaching of basic literacy

campaña de alfabetización — literacy campaign

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= alphabetisation [alphabetization, -USA], literacy, interfiling, literacy work, literacy teaching.

Ex. Right now it would not win any great prize for alphabetization.

Ex. David Mearns, on the other hand, in his list of the attributes of the ideal reference librarian gives first place to literacy.

Ex. Such interfiling of entries is impossible in the case of the classified catalogue.

Ex. Literacy work is to some degree something of a 'terra incognita' for librarians.

Ex. Literacy teaching is not a burning issue in library education but it warrants attention.

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* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.

* alfabetización de adultos = adult literacy, adult literacy teaching.

* alfabetización en casa = family literacy.

* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* alfabetización en información = information literacy.

* alfabetización en informática = computer literacy.

* alfabetización en los medios de comunicación = media literacy.

* alfabetización espacial = spatial literacy.

* alfabetización estadística = statistical literacy.

* alfabetización funcional = functional literacy.

* alfabetización gráfica = graphic literacy.

* alfabetización informacional = information literacy.

* alfabetización informativa = information literacy.

* alfabetización mediática = media literacy.

* alfabetización mundial = world literacy.

* alfabetización técnica = technical literacy, technical literacy.

* campaña de alfabetización = literacy campaign, literacy movement.

* nivel de alfabetización = literacy, literacy rate.

* principio de la alfabetización literal = file-as-is principle.

* programa de alfabetización = literacy programme, literacy movement.

* programa de alfabetización de adultos = adult literacy programme.

* programas de alfabetización = literacy promotion.

* relativo a la alfabetización = alphabetising [alphabetizing, -USA].

* tasa de alfabetización = literacy rate.

* trabajador en el área de la alfabetización = literacy worker.

* trabajo de alfabetización = literacy work.

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femenino teaching of basic literacy

campaña de alfabetización — literacy campaign

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= alphabetisation [alphabetization, -USA], literacy, interfiling, literacy work, literacy teaching.

Ex: Right now it would not win any great prize for alphabetization.

Ex: David Mearns, on the other hand, in his list of the attributes of the ideal reference librarian gives first place to literacy.

Ex: Such interfiling of entries is impossible in the case of the classified catalogue.

Ex: Literacy work is to some degree something of a 'terra incognita' for librarians.

Ex: Literacy teaching is not a burning issue in library education but it warrants attention.

* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.

* alfabetización de adultos = adult literacy, adult literacy teaching.

* alfabetización en casa = family literacy.

* alfabetización en ciencias de la salud = health literacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* alfabetización en información = information literacy.

* alfabetización en informática = computer literacy.

* alfabetización en los medios de comunicación = media literacy.

* alfabetización espacial = spatial literacy.

* alfabetización estadística = statistical literacy.

* alfabetización funcional = functional literacy.

* alfabetización gráfica = graphic literacy.

* alfabetización informacional = information literacy.

* alfabetización informativa = information literacy.

* alfabetización mediática = media literacy.

* alfabetización mundial = world literacy.

* alfabetización técnica = technical literacy, technical literacy.

* campaña de alfabetización = literacy campaign, literacy movement.

* nivel de alfabetización = literacy, literacy rate.

* principio de la alfabetización literal = file-as-is principle.

* programa de alfabetización = literacy programme, literacy movement.

* programa de alfabetización de adultos = adult literacy programme.

* programas de alfabetización = literacy promotion.

* relativo a la alfabetización = alphabetising [alphabetizing, -USA].

* tasa de alfabetización = literacy rate.

* trabajador en el área de la alfabetización = literacy worker.

* trabajo de alfabetización = literacy work.

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alfabetización

feminine

teaching of basic literacy

campaña de alfabetización de adultos adult literacy campaign

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alfabetización sustantivo femenino
teaching of basic literacy;
◊ campaña de alfabetización literacy campaign

alfabetización sustantivo femenino
1 (enseñanza) literacy teaching
2 (ordenación) arranging alphabetically

' alfabetización' also found in these entries:
English:
boon
- literacy

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alfabetización nf

1. [de personas] [acción] teaching to read and write;

cursos de alfabetización para adultos courses for teaching adults to read and write

2. [de personas] [estado] literacy

3. [de palabras, letras] alphabetization

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alfabetización

f teaching of basic literacy

Spanish-English dictionary > alfabetización
18 article

article [aʀtikl]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = produit) item

• nous ne faisons plus cet article we don't stock that item any more

• faire l'article (pour vendre qch) to give the sales pitch

   b. [de journal] article ; [de dictionnaire] entry

   c. ( = chapitre) point ; [de loi, traité] article

   d. ( = déterminant) article

• article défini definite article

• article indéfini indefinite article

   e. à l'article de la mort at death's door

2. compounds

► article de fond [de journal] feature

► articles de bureau office accessories

► articles de consommation courante convenience goods

► articles de mode fashion accessories

► articles de sport ( = vêtements) sportswear ; ( = objets) sports equipment

► articles de toilette toiletries

► articles de voyage travel goods

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aʀtikl
1.

nom masculin

1) ( de journal) article ( sur about, on)

2) Linguistique article

3) ( de dictionnaire) entry

4) Commerce item

articles de consommation courante — basic consumer items

faire l'article à quelqu'un — ( pour vendre) to give somebody the sales pitch; fig to try to win somebody over

5) Droit (de loi, traité, convention) article; ( de contrat) clause

2.

articles nom masculin pluriel Commerce goods (pl)

articles de sport — sports equipment

articles de toilette — toiletries

Phrasal Verbs:

- article de fond

- article de synthèse

- article de tête

••

être à l'article de la mort — to be at death's door

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aʀtikl nm
1) PRESSE article

un article de journal — a newspaper article

article de fond — feature article

article de presse — press article

2) COMMERCE item, article

Désolé, nous ne faisons plus cet article. — Sorry, we no longer stock that item.

les articles en promotion — items on special offer

articles de bureau — office equipment

articles de voyage — travel goods, travel items

faire l'article — to do one's sales spiel

faire l'article de — to sing the praises of

3) LINGUISTIQUE article

article défini — definite article

article indéfini — indefinite article

4) DROIT article

5)

à l'article de la mort — at the point of death

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article

A nm

1 Presse article (sur about, on); dans un article publié dans le Monde in an article published in le Monde; série d'articles consacrés à series of articles about; l'article de M. Berne/de Libération the article by M. Berne/in Libération;

2 Ling article; article défini/indéfini definite/indefinite article;

3 Édition ( de dictionnaire) entry;

4 Comm ( pris individuellement) item; quels articles sont les plus demandés? which items are most in demand?; articles de consommation courante basic consumer items; faire l'article à qn ( pour vendre) to give sb the sales pitch; fig to try to win sb over;

5 Jur (de loi, traité, convention) article; ( de contrat) clause; il est très strict sur cet article he's very particular about that;

6 Fin item;

7 Ordinat ( de forum) news posting, article;

8 Bot, Zool segment.

B articles nmpl Comm goods (pl); catalogue d'articles de luxe/voyage catalogue^GB of luxury/travel goods; articles de pêche/sport fishing/sports equipment; tous les articles de sport all sports equipment ¢; articles de toilette toiletries.

Composés

article de fond feature article; article de synthèse synthesis; article de tête editorial.

Idiome

être à l'article de la mort to be at death's door.

[artikl] nom masculin

1. COMMERCE article, item

articles d'alimentation foodstuffs

articles de bureau office equipment and stationery

articles de luxe luxury goods

articles de toilette toiletries

articles de mode fashion accessories

articles de voyage travel goods

‘articles en promotion’ ‘special offers’

article d'appel loss leader

articles sans suite discontinued line

faire l'article pour

a. (sens propre) to do a sales pitch for

b. (figuré) to praise

2. PRESSE article

article de fond feature article

[d'un dictionnaire, d'un guide] entry

3. [sujet] point

elle dit qu'on lui doit trois millions, et sur cet article, tu peux lui faire confiance! she says she's owed three millions, and on that score ou point, you can believe what she says!

4. RELIGION

articles de foi articles of faith

le socialisme, pour moi, c'est un article de foi (figuré) socialism is an article of faith for me

5. [paragraphe] article, clause

les articles de la Constitution the articles ou clauses of the Constitution

l'article 10 du contrat point ou paragraph ou clause 10 of the contract

article de loi article of law

6. LINGUISTIQUE article

7. INFORMATIQUE item

8. (locution)

à l'article de la mort at death's door, on the point of death

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > article
19 persuadir

v.

1 to persuade.

persuadir a alguien para que haga algo to persuade somebody to do something

2 to be convincing, to be persuasive, to persuade.

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persuadir

► verbo transitivo

1 to persuade, convince

► verbo pronominal persuadirse

1 to be convinced

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verb

to persuade

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1.

VT to persuade

persuadir a algn de algo/para hacer algo — to persuade sb of sth/to do sth

dejarse persuadir — to allow o.s. to be persuaded

2.

See:

persuadirse

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1.
verbo transitivo to persuade

la persuadieron con promesas — she was won over with promises

persuadir a alguien DE QUE or PARA QUE + SUBJ — to persuade somebody to + inf
2.
persuadirse v pron

no se persuadió — he wasn't convinced

persuadirse DE algo — to become convinced of something

* * *

= dissuade, persuade, sway, proselytise [proselytize, -USA], work on + Persona, win over.

Ex. Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.

Ex. Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex. Some children are swayed more than others by the attitudes, opinions, behavior of friends and fellows, but none escapes unaffected, not even the outsider, the loner.

Ex. Provided that the library is accessible to them and offers an atmosphere of welcome, it is not our business to proselytize them into using it.

Ex. I went to work on Patterson this morning, and he's given me until two this afternoon to let me know.

Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

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* intentar persuadir = court.

* persuadir a Alguien = prevail on/upon + Alguien.

* persuadir a Alguien para que deje Algo = lure away from.

* persuadir de que + Subjuntivo = wheedle into + Gerundio.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo to persuade

la persuadieron con promesas — she was won over with promises

persuadir a alguien DE QUE or PARA QUE + SUBJ — to persuade somebody to + inf
2.
persuadirse v pron

no se persuadió — he wasn't convinced

persuadirse DE algo — to become convinced of something

* * *

= dissuade, persuade, sway, proselytise [proselytize, -USA], work on + Persona, win over.

Ex: Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.

Ex: Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex: Some children are swayed more than others by the attitudes, opinions, behavior of friends and fellows, but none escapes unaffected, not even the outsider, the loner.

Ex: Provided that the library is accessible to them and offers an atmosphere of welcome, it is not our business to proselytize them into using it.

Ex: I went to work on Patterson this morning, and he's given me until two this afternoon to let me know.

Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

* intentar persuadir = court.

* persuadir a Alguien = prevail on/upon + Alguien.

* persuadir a Alguien para que deje Algo = lure away from.

* persuadir de que + Subjuntivo = wheedle into + Gerundio.

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persuadir [I1 ]

vt

to persuade

no lo pude persuadir I couldn't persuade him

la persuadieron con la promesa de un ascenso she was won over with the promise of promotion

persuadir a algn DE QUE or PARA QUE + SUBJ to persuade sb to + INF

la persuadió para que no fuera he persuaded her not to go, he talked her out of going

me persuadió para or de que lo comprara she persuaded me to buy it, she talked me into buying it

■ persuadirse

v pron

no se persuadió he wasn't convinced

persuadirse DE algo to become convinced OF sth

se persuadieron de la importancia de la investigación they became convinced of the importance of the inquiry

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persuadir ( conjugate persuadir) verbo transitivo
to persuade;
persuadir a algn DE QUE or PARA QUE haga algo to persuade sb to do sth
persuadir verbo transitivo to persuade, convince
' persuadir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
convencer
English:
bring
- bring round
- get round
- induce
- move
- persuade
- talk
- susceptible

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persuadir

♦ vt

to persuade;

persuadir a alguien para que haga algo to persuade sb to do sth

♦ See also the pronominal verb persuadirse

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persuadir

v/t persuade

* * *

persuadir vt

: to persuade

♦ See also the reflexive verb persuadirse

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persuadir vb to persuade

me persuadió para que lo comprara he persuaded me to buy it

Spanish-English dictionary > persuadir
20 gain

1. noun
1) Gewinn, der

be to somebody's gain — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

ill-gotten gains — unrechtmäßig erworbener Besitz

2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)
2. transitive verb
1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]

gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen

2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]

3) (obtain as increase)

gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen

gain speed — schneller werden

4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]

5) (become fast by)

my watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
3. intransitive verb
1) (make a profit)

gain by something — von etwas profitieren

2) (obtain increase)

gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen

gain in wisdom — weiser werden

gain in knowledge — sein Wissen vergrößern

gain in weight — zunehmen

3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen

4)

gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern

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[ɡein] 1. verb
1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) gewinnen

2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) gewinnen

3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) gewinnen

4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) vorgehen
2. noun
1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) die Zunahme

2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) der Gewinn

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- academic.ru/116276/gain_ground">gain ground
- gain on
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gain

[geɪn]

I. n

1. no pl (increase) Anstieg m kein pl, Zunahme f kein pl; in speed Erhöhung f kein pl

\gain in height Höhengewinn m

\gain in numbers zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs

\gain in profits/productivity Gewinn-/Produktivitätssteigerung f

weight \gain Gewichtszunahme f

2. ECON, FIN (profit) Gewinn m

net \gain Nettogewinn m, Reingewinn m

pre-tax \gain Vorsteuergewinn m

3. (achievement) Gewinn m kein pl, Erfolg m

4. no pl (advantage) Vorteil m

personal/political \gain persönlicher/politischer Vorteil

to do sth for \gain etw zu seinem eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw für Geld tun

5. no pl ELEC, TECH Verstärkungsgrad m

II. vt

1. (obtain)

▪ to \gain sth etw bekommen [o erlangen]

you've got nothing to lose and everything to \gain du hast nichts zu verlieren, aber alles zu gewinnen

what do you hope to \gain from the course? was versprechen Sie sich von diesem Kurs?

her performance \gained her international fame durch ihre Leistung erlangte sie internationalen Ruhm

the party have \gained a lot of support die Partei ist in der Sympathie der Wähler stark gestiegen

to \gain acceptance/popularity akzeptiert/populär werden

to \gain access to sth sich dat Zugang zu etw dat verschaffen

to \gain sb's confidence jds Vertrauen gewinnen

to \gain control of sth etw unter [seine] Kontrolle bekommen

to \gain entrance/entry [to sth] sich dat Zutritt [zu etw dat] verschaffen

to \gain experience Erfahrungen sammeln

to \gain freedom/independence die Freiheit/Unabhängigkeit erlangen

to \gain ground [an] Boden gewinnen; disease um sich akk greifen; rumours sich akk verbreiten

to \gain ground on sb gegenüber jdm an Boden gewinnen

to \gain an impression einen Eindruck gewinnen

to \gain insight [into sth] einen Einblick [in etw akk] bekommen, [etw] verstehen

to \gain recognition Anerkennung finden

to \gain a reputation for being sth sich dat einen Namen als etw machen

to \gain success Erfolg haben

to \gain the upper hand die Oberhand gewinnen

to \gain a victory einen Sieg erringen

2. (increase)

▪ to \gain sth an etw dat gewinnen

the share index \gained ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an

to \gain altitude [an] Höhe gewinnen

to \gain knowledge sein Wissen erweitern

to \gain prestige an Prestige gewinnen

to \gain self-confidence Selbstvertrauen entwickeln

to \gain strength kräftiger werden, an Kraft zunehmen

to \gain time Zeit gewinnen

to \gain velocity [or speed] schneller werden

to \gain weight zunehmen

3. (reach) erreichen

to \gain one's destination sein Ziel erreichen

4.

▶ to \gain a foothold Fuß fassen

▶ nothing ventured, nothing \gained ( prov) wer wagt, gewinnt

III. vi

1. (increase) zunehmen; prices, numbers [an]steigen, zulegen; clock, watch vorgehen

the share index \gained by ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an

to \gain in height an Höhe gewinnen

to \gain in numbers zahlenmäßig ansteigen

to \gain in profits/productivity einen Gewinn-/Produktivitätszuwachs verzeichnen

to \gain in weight zunehmen

2. (profit) profitieren

▪ to \gain from sth von etw dat profitieren

▪ to \gain by doing sth durch etw akk profitieren

3. (catch up)

▪ to \gain on sb jdn mehr und mehr einholen

they're \gaining on us sie kommen immer näher

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[geɪn]
1. n

1) no pl (= advantage) Vorteil m; (= profit) Gewinn m, Profit m

the love of gain — Profitgier f (pej)

to do sth for gain — etw aus Berechnung (dat) or zum eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw des Geldes wegen tun

his loss is our gain — sein Verlust ist unser Gewinn, wir profitieren von seinem Verlust

2) pl (= winnings) Gewinn m; (= profits) Gewinne pl

3) (= increase) (in +gen) Zunahme f; (in speed) Erhöhung f; (in wealth) Steigerung f, Zunahme f; (in health) Besserung f; (in knowledge) Erweiterung f, Vergrößerung f

gain in numbers — zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs

gain in weight, weight gain — Gewichtszunahme f

gain in sales — Absatzsteigerung f

gain in height — Höhengewinn m

2. vt

1) (= obtain, win) gewinnen; knowledge, wealth erwerben; advantage, respect, entry, access sich (dat) verschaffen; control, the lead übernehmen; marks, points erzielen; sum of money verdienen; liberty erlangen; (= achieve) nothing, a little etc erreichen

we gained something for ourselves — damit haben wir etwas für uns erreicht

what does he hope to gain by it? — was verspricht or erhofft er sich (dat) davon?

to gain independence — unabhängig werden

to gain sb's goodwill — jdn wohlwollend stimmen

to gain sb's confidence — jds Vertrauen erlangen

to gain experience — Erfahrungen sammeln

he gained a better view by climbing onto a wall — dadurch, dass er auf eine Mauer kletterte, hatte er einen besseren Ausblick

they didn't gain entry to the building — sie kamen nicht in das Gebäude hinein

we gained an advantage over him — wir waren ihm gegenüber im Vorteil

to gain ground — (an) Boden gewinnen; (disease) um sich greifen, sich verbreiten; (rumours) sich verbreiten

to gain time —

how did he gain such a reputation? — wie ist er zu diesem Ruf gekommen?

he gained a reputation as... — er hat sich (dat) einen Namen als... gemacht

2) (= reach) other side, shore, summit erreichen

3)

(= increase) to gain height — (an) Höhe gewinnen, höhersteigen

to gain speed — schneller werden, beschleunigen

to gain strength — stärker werden

she has gained weight/3 kilos — sie hat zugenommen/3 Kilo zugenommen

as he gained confidence — als er sicherer wurde, als seine Selbstsicherheit wuchs or zunahm

to gain popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen

my watch gains five minutes each day — meine Uhr geht fünf Minuten pro Tag vor

3. vi

1) (watch) vorgehen

2) (= get further ahead) den Vorsprung vergrößern; (= close gap) aufholen

3) (= profit person) profitieren (by von)

you can only gain by it — das kann nur Ihr Vorteil sein, Sie können dabei nur profitieren

society/the university would gain from that — das wäre für die Gesellschaft/die Universität von Vorteil

we stood to gain from the decision — die Entscheidung war für uns von Vorteil

4)

to gain in confidence — mehr Selbstvertrauen bekommen

to gain in popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen

to gain in speed — schneller werden

to gain in height — (an) Höhe gewinnen

to gain in weight — zunehmen

to gain in prestige — an Ansehen gewinnen, sich (dat) größeres Ansehen verschaffen

to gain in strength — stärker werden

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gain [ɡeın]

A v/t

1. seinen Lebensunterhalt etc verdienen

2. Anhänger, jemandes Vertrauen, Zeit etc gewinnen:

point gained SPORT Pluspunkt m; → ground¹ A 2, upper hand

3. die Küste etc erreichen

4. fig erreichen, erlangen, erhalten, erringen:

gain experience Erfahrung(en) sammeln;

gain wealth Reichtümer erwerben;

gain admission Einlass finden; → advantage A 1

5. jemandem etwas einbringen, -tragen:

it gained him a promotion (a warning)

6. zunehmen an (dat):

gain speed (strength) schneller (stärker) werden;

he gained 10 pounds er nahm 10 Pfund zu; → weight A 3

7. meist gain over jemanden für sich gewinnen

8. vorgehen um (Uhr):

my watch gains two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vor

B v/i

1. (on, upon)

a) näher kommen (dat), (an) Boden gewinnen, aufholen (gegenüber)

b) seinen Vorsprung vergrößern (vor dat, gegenüber)

2. (an) Einfluss oder Boden gewinnen

3. besser oder kräftiger werden:

he gained daily er kam täglich mehr zu Kräften

4. WIRTSCH Profit oder Gewinn machen

5. (an Wert) gewinnen, besser zur Geltung kommen, im Ansehen steigen

6. zunehmen (in an dat):

gain (in weight) (an Gewicht) zunehmen;

the days were gaining in warmth die Tage wurden wärmer

7. (on, upon) übergreifen (auf akk), sich ausbreiten (über akk)

8. vorgehen (Uhr):

my watch gains by two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vor

C s

1. Gewinn m, Vorteil m, Nutzen m ( alle:

to für)

2. (in) Zunahme f (an dat), Steigerung f (gen):

gain in knowledge Wissensbereicherung f;

gain in weight Gewichtszunahme f;

have a gain of two pounds zwei Pfund zunehmen

3. WIRTSCH

a) Profit m, Gewinn m:

for gain JUR in gewinnsüchtiger Absicht

b) pl US Verdienst m (aus Geschäften)

4. ELEK, PHYS Verstärkung f:

gain control Lautstärkeregelung f

* * *
1. noun
1) Gewinn, der

be to somebody's gain — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

ill-gotten gains — unrechtmäßig erworbener Besitz

2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)
2. transitive verb
1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]

gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen

2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]

3) (obtain as increase)

gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen

gain speed — schneller werden

4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]

5) (become fast by)

my watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
3. intransitive verb
1) (make a profit)

gain by something — von etwas profitieren

2) (obtain increase)

gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen

gain in wisdom — weiser werden

gain in knowledge — sein Wissen vergrößern

gain in weight — zunehmen

3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen

4)

gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern

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n.

Gewinn -e m.

Verstärkung f.

Zunahme -n f. v.

erlangen v.

erwerben v.

gewinnen v.

(§ p.,pp.: gewann, gewonnen)

English-german dictionary > gain

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