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A n1 ( tool) tourne-à-gauche m inv ;2 ( movement) (of handle, lid) mouvement m brusque (tournant) ; she pulled the lid off with a wrench elle a dévissé le couvercle d'un mouvement brusque ; to give one's ankle a wrench se tordre la cheville ;B vtr tourner [qch] brusquement [handle] ; to wrench one's ankle/knee se tordre la cheville/le genou ; to wrench sth from sb arracher qch à qn ; she wrenched the bag from my hands elle m'a arraché le sac des mains ; to wrench sth away from ou off sth arracher qch de qch ; he wrenched the handle off the door il a arraché la poignée de la porte ; to wrench a door open ouvrir une porte d'un mouvement brusque.to throw a wrench in the works US créer des difficultés ; this will throw a wrench into the economy cela portera un coup dur à l'économie. -
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1. noun1) (tool) verstellbarer Schraubenschlüssel2) (Amer.) see academic.ru/69201/spanner">spanner3) (violent twist) Verrenkung, die4) (fig.)2. transitive verbbe a great wrench [for somebody] — sehr schmerzhaft für jemanden sein
1) (tug violently) reißenwrench at something — an etwas (Dat.) reißen
wrench something round/off/open — etwas herum-/ab-/aufreißen
2) (injure by twisting)wrench one's ankle — etc. sich (Dat.) den Knöchel usw. verrenken
* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) entwinden2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) verrenken2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) heftiger Ruck2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) der Schraubenschlüssel* * *[ren(t)ʃ]I. n<pl -es>what a \wrench, seeing you board the plane! ich werde total traurig, wenn ich sehe, wie du ins Flugzeug steigst!II. vt1. (twist)▪ to \wrench sb/sth from sb jdm jdn/etw entreißen a. figto \wrench sth free [from sb/sth] etw [von jdm/etw] losreißen2. (injure)to \wrench a muscle sich dat einen Muskel zerrento \wrench one's shoulder sich dat die Schulter verrenken3. (turn)to \wrench a bolt/nut eine Schraube/Mutter drehen* * *[rentS]1. n1) (= tug) Ruck m; (MED) Verrenkung fto give sth a wrench — einer Sache (dat) einen Ruck geben
he gave his shoulder a nasty wrench — er hat sich (dat) die Schulter schlimm verrenkt
2) (= tool) Schraubenschlüssel m3) (fig)2. vt1) (= tug) windento wrench sth ( away) from sb — jdm etw entwinden
to wrench a door off its hinges — eine Tür aus den Angeln reißen
he wrenched the steering wheel round — er riss das Lenkrad herum
2) (MED)to wrench one's ankle/shoulder — sich (dat) den Fuß/die Schulter verrenken
if you could wrench yourself away from the TV — wenn du dich vom Fernseher losreißen könntest
* * *wrench [rentʃ]A s1. (drehender oder heftiger) Ruck, heftige Drehung2. MED Verrenkung f, Verstauchung f:3. fig Verzerrung f, -drehung f, Entstellung f4. fig (Trennungs)Schmerz m:leaving home was a great wrench der Abschied von zu Hause tat sehr weh5. TECH Schraubenschlüssel mB v/t1. (mit einem Ruck) reißen, zerren, ziehen:wrench open die Tür etc aufreißenwrench one’s knee3. fig verdrehen, -zerren, entstellen* * *1. noun1) (tool) verstellbarer Schraubenschlüssel2) (Amer.) see spanner3) (violent twist) Verrenkung, die4) (fig.)2. transitive verbbe a great wrench [for somebody] — sehr schmerzhaft für jemanden sein
1) (tug violently) reißenwrench at something — an etwas (Dat.) reißen
wrench something round/off/open — etwas herum-/ab-/aufreißen
wrench one's ankle — etc. sich (Dat.) den Knöchel usw. verrenken
* * *v.reißen v.(§ p.,pp.: riß, ist/hat gerissen) (US) n.Hakenschlüssel m.Schlüssel m.Schraubenschlüssel m. n.(§ pl.: wrenches)= Abschiedsschmerz m. -
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I [rentʃ]1) (tool) chiave f. (fissa)2) (movement) (of handle, lid) torsione f. brusca, tirata f.3) fig. strazio m., sofferenza f., dolore m.••II 1. [rentʃ]to throw a wrench in the works — AE mettere i bastoni tra le ruote
to wrench sth. from sb. — strappare qcs. a qcn.
2.to wrench sth. away from o off sth. strappare qcs. da qcs.; to wrench a door open — aprire una porta con uno strattone
3.to wrench at sth. — dare una tirata o uno strappo a qcs
* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) strappare2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) slogare2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) strappo2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) (chiave inglese)* * *[rɛntʃ]1. n1) (tug) strattone m2) (tool) chiave f3) fig strazio2. vt1)to wrench sth (away) from or off sb — strappare qc a qn
2) Med slogare, storcere* * *wrench /rɛntʃ/n.1 strappo; tirata; torsione brusca: I gave a wrench at the door-handle, diedi uno strappo alla maniglia2 (med.) strappo muscolare; distorsione; storta: He gave his ankle a bad wrench when he jumped down, saltando giù si produsse una brutta storta alla caviglia4 (mecc.) spinta con torsione5 (mecc.) chiave fissa; chiave inglese: double-head wrench (o double-ended wrench) chiave inglese doppia(to) wrench /rɛntʃ/v. t.1 strappare; tirare; torcere: He wrenched the revolver away from me, mi ha strappato la rivoltella di mano; to wrench a fowl's head off, tirare il collo a un pollo3 (fig.) distorcere; falsare; alterare; svisare; travisare: to wrench the meaning of a phrase, distorcere il significato di una locuzione● to wrench a door open, aprire la porta con uno strattone; forzare una porta □ to wrench oneself free, liberarsi con uno strattone □ to wrench off, cavare strappando, strappare: I had to wrench the lid off, ho dovuto strappare il coperchio □ to wrench a door off its hinges, scardinare una porta.* * *I [rentʃ]1) (tool) chiave f. (fissa)2) (movement) (of handle, lid) torsione f. brusca, tirata f.3) fig. strazio m., sofferenza f., dolore m.••II 1. [rentʃ]to throw a wrench in the works — AE mettere i bastoni tra le ruote
to wrench sth. from sb. — strappare qcs. a qcn.
2.to wrench sth. away from o off sth. strappare qcs. da qcs.; to wrench a door open — aprire una porta con uno strattone
3.to wrench at sth. — dare una tirata o uno strappo a qcs
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1) usu sing( twisting) Ruck m2) usu singwhat a \wrench, seeing you board the plane! ich werde total traurig, wenn ich sehe, wie du ins Flugzeug steigst!1) ( twist)to \wrench sth from sth etw aus etw dat reißen;to \wrench sth free [from sb/sth] etw [von jdm/etw] losreißen;to \wrench sth off sth etw von etw dat abreißen2) ( injure)to \wrench a muscle sich dat einen Muskel zerren;to \wrench one's shoulder sich dat die Schulter verrenken3) ( turn)to \wrench a bolt/ nut eine Schraube/Mutter drehen -
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[rɛntʃ] 1. n ( TECH) 2. vtarm, joint skręcić ( perf)to wrench sth off/away — oderwać ( perf) coś
to wrench sth from sb — wyrwać ( perf) coś komuś
* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) wyrwać, wyszarpnąć2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) zwichnąć2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) szarpnięcie2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) klucz maszynowy -
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[renç] n,v. -n 1. përdredhje. 2. mjek. ndrydhje. 3. fig. pikëllim; cfilitje. 4. mek. çelës englez; çelës hidraulik, çelës papagall.● throw a wrench into the works vë shkopinj në rrota./-vt 1. tërheq fort; rrëmbej; i mëshoj fort; wrench sth from sb i rrëmbej diçka dikujt; wrench one-self free çlirohem, shkëputem. 2. dëmtoj; përdredh, ndrydh. 3. shtrembëroj (fjalët). -
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ren
1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) arrancar2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) torcer, luxar
2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) tirón2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) llave inglesawrench1 n llave inglesawrench2 vb arrancartr[renʧ]2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura3 figurative use separación nombre femenino dolorosa1 (pull) arrancar (de un tirón), arrebatar2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcerwrench ['rɛnʧ] vt1) pull: arrancar (de un tirón)2) sprain, twist: torcerse (un tobillo, un músculo, etc.)wrench n1) tug: tirón m, jalón m2) sprain: torcedura fv.• torcer v. (US)n.• llave (plana, herramienta) s.f.n.(§ pl.: wrenches) = arranque s.m.• dolor s.m.• llave inglesa s.f.• llave plana s.f.• luxación s.f.• pena s.f.• tirón s.m.• torcedura s.f.
I rentʃa) ( pull) arrancar*he wrenched the door off its hinges — desgoznó or desquició la puerta
to wrench oneself away — soltarse* or zafarse de un tirón or (AmL exc CS) de un jalón
b) ( sprain) \<\<muscle\>\> desgarrarse; \<\<joint\>\> dislocarse*
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1)a) (twist, pull) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS)b) ( emotional pain) dolor m ( causado por una separación)2) ( tool) llave f inglesa; see also monkey wrench[rentʃ]1. N1) (=tug) tirón m, jalón m (LAm)to give sth a wrench — tirar or (LAm) jalar algo (con violencia or fuerza)
2) (Med) torcedura f3) (=tool) llave f inglesa, llave f de tuerca4) (fig)2. VT1)to wrench sth off/(away) from/out of — arrancar algo de
to wrench a door open — abrir una puerta de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
2) (Med) torcerse3.VI* * *
I [rentʃ]a) ( pull) arrancar*he wrenched the door off its hinges — desgoznó or desquició la puerta
to wrench oneself away — soltarse* or zafarse de un tirón or (AmL exc CS) de un jalón
b) ( sprain) \<\<muscle\>\> desgarrarse; \<\<joint\>\> dislocarse*
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1)a) (twist, pull) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS)b) ( emotional pain) dolor m ( causado por una separación)2) ( tool) llave f inglesa; see also monkey wrench -
8 jdm. etw. entreißen
1. to wrench sth. from sb.2. to wrest sth. from sb. -
9 jdm. etw. entwinden
1. to wrench sth. from sb.2. to wrest sth. from sb. -
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n; -s, kein Pl. wrestling; (Catchen) all-in (Am. freestyle oder championship) wrestling; fig. struggle (um for)* * *das Ringen(Kampf) struggle;(Sport) wrestling* * *Rịn|gen ['rɪŋən]nt -s, no pl (SPORT)wrestling; (fig) struggle* * *1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) wrestle2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) wring* * *Rin·gen<-s>[ˈrɪŋən]2. (geh) struggle* * ** * *ringen; ringt, rang, hat gerungenA. v/iich ringe aktiv seit zehn Jahren I’ve been wrestling actively for ten years2. fig:ringen mit wrestle ( oder grapple, vie) with;mit sich ringen wrestle with o.s.;mit dem Tod ringen wrestle with death, fight for one’s life3. fig:ringen vie for sb’s recognition etc;die Verhandlungspartner ringen seit Stunden um eine Entscheidung the negotiators have been struggling to reach a decision for hours4. fig:nach Atem ringen gasp for breath;nach Fassung ringen try to regain one’s composure;nach Worten ringen struggle for wordsB. v/t wring;verzweifelt die Hände ringen wring one’s hands (in despair);jemandem etwas aus der Hand ringen wrench sth from sb’s hand* * ** * *(mit) v.to strive (against, with) v. (um) v.to strive (for, after) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: rang, gerungen)= to struggle v.to wrestle v. -
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v.1 to uproot (sacar de su sitio) (árbol).2 to start (poner en marcha) (coche, máquina).El carro no arranca The car won't start.3 to set off.4 to pull out, to break off, to break away, to pluck.Juana arrancó las hierbas Johanna pulled out the weeds.5 to start up, to boot up, to boot, to get started.Ricardo arrancó el auto sin problemas Richard started the car up without trouble6 to begin, to start.Arrancamos el año con optimismo We began the year with optimism.7 to blow off.El huracán arrancó las plantas The hurricane blew off the plants.8 to avulse, to pull off forcibly.* * *3 (arrebatar) to snatch, grab4 (obtener - aplausos, sonrisa) to get; (- confesión, información) to extract5 (rescatar) to rescue, save6 (coche) to start1 (partir) to begin, start2 (salir) to go, leave4 figurado (provenir) to stem (de, from)\arrancar a correr to break into a run* * *verb1) to pull out, tear out2) pluck3) snatch4) start* * *1. VT1) (=sacar de raíz)a) [+ planta, pelo] to pull up; [+ clavo, diente] to pull out; [+ pluma] to pluck; [+ ojos] to gouge out; [+ botón, esparadrapo, etiqueta] to pull off, tear off; [+ página] to tear out, rip out; [+ cartel] to pull down, tear downazulejos arrancados de las paredes de una iglesia — tiles that have been pulled off the walls of a church
b) [explosión, viento] to blow offcuajo, raízc) (Med) [+ flema] to bring up2) (=arrebatar) to snatch (a, de from)[con violencia] to wrench (a, de from)no podían arrancarle el cuchillo — they were unable to get the knife off him, they were unable to wrest o wrench the knife from him
el viento me lo arrancó de las manos — the wind blew it out of my hands, the wind snatched it from my hands más frm
3) (=provocar) [+ aplausos] to draw; [+ risas] to provoke, causeel beso arrancó algunos suspiros entre el público — when they kissed part of the audience let out a sigh
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arrancar las lágrimas a algn — to bring tears to sb's eyes4) (=separar)•
arrancar a algn de — [+ lugar] to drag sb away from; [+ éxtasis, trance] to drag sb out of; [+ vicio] to wean sb off a bad habit5) (=obtener) [+ apoyo] to gain, win; [+ victoria] to snatch; [+ confesión, promesa] to extract; [+ sonido, nota] to produce•
arrancar información a algn — to extract information from sb, get information out of sb6) (Aut) [+ vehículo, motor] to start7) (Inform) [+ ordenador] to boot, boot up, start uptengo problemas para arrancar el ordenador — I have problems starting up o booting the computer
2. VI1) [vehículo, motor] to startel coche no arranca — the car won't start o isn't starting
2) (=moverse) to get going, get moving¡venga, arranca! — * come on, get going o get moving!, come on, get a move on! *
3) (=comenzar) to start¿desde dónde arranca el camino? — where does the road start?
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arrancar a hacer algo — to start doing sth, start to do stharrancó a hablar a los dos años — she started talking o to talk when she was two
arrancó a cantar/llorar — he broke o burst into song/tears
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arrancar de — to go back to, date back toesta celebración arranca del siglo XV — this celebration dates o goes back to the 15th century
4) (Náut) to set sail5) (Arquit) [arco] to spring (de from)6) Chile* (=escapar)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < hoja de papel> to tear out; < etiqueta> to tear o rip off; < botón> to tear o pull off; < planta> to pull up; < flor> to pick; <diente/pelo> to pull out; < esparadrapo> to pull offhubo un forcejeo y le arrancó la pistola — there was a struggle and he wrenched the pistol away from her
2) <confesión/declaración> to extract3) <motor/coche> to start2.arrancar vi1)a) motor/vehículo to startb) (moverse, decidirse) (fam) to get goingc) ( empezar)arrancar a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
2) (provenir, proceder)a) costumbre to originateb) carretera to start3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run off o away3.arrancar de algo/alguien — to get away from something/somebody
arrancarse v pron1) (refl) <pelo/diente> to pull out; <piel/botón> to pull off2) (Taur) to charge3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run awayarrancarse de algo/alguien — to run away from something/somebody
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < hoja de papel> to tear out; < etiqueta> to tear o rip off; < botón> to tear o pull off; < planta> to pull up; < flor> to pick; <diente/pelo> to pull out; < esparadrapo> to pull offhubo un forcejeo y le arrancó la pistola — there was a struggle and he wrenched the pistol away from her
2) <confesión/declaración> to extract3) <motor/coche> to start2.arrancar vi1)a) motor/vehículo to startb) (moverse, decidirse) (fam) to get goingc) ( empezar)arrancar a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
2) (provenir, proceder)a) costumbre to originateb) carretera to start3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run off o away3.arrancar de algo/alguien — to get away from something/somebody
arrancarse v pron1) (refl) <pelo/diente> to pull out; <piel/botón> to pull off2) (Taur) to charge3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run awayarrancarse de algo/alguien — to run away from something/somebody
* * *arrancar11 = rip off, wrench, pluck up, rip + open, pluck out, strip off, winkle out, pull up, rip.Ex: Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.
Ex: The first thing that's worrying me is that things are getting wrenched out of context.Ex: The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.Ex: The tidal wave ripped open the steel security shutters of the shops.Ex: According to a myth about the phases of the moon, the wicked god Seth plucked out the eye of Horus and tore it to bits.Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex: Small business operators can be easy prey for scamsters trying to winkle out money for unsolicited - and unneeded - 'services'.Ex: Hundreds of pounds worth of damage was caused when youths pulled up and smashed two floodlights and kicked roof tiles from the chapel of rest.Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* arrancar con los dientes = bite off.* arrancar de = wretch from.* arrancar de un mordisco = bite off.* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* arrancar haciendo palanca = pry.* arrancar la cabellera a Alguien = scalp.* arrancar + Nombre + de = wring + Nombre + out of/from.* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* arrancar una página = tear out + page.arrancar22 = boot, boot up, crank up.Ex: In computer science to boot means to start up a computer system.
Ex: Since then, the computer has started to make a whirring noise everytime it is booted up.Ex: As the sun begins to move toward the horizon, you want to crank up the engine again and head back home.* al arrancar = at startup.* arrancar con cables = jump-start [jump start].* arrancar + Sistema Operativo = start + Sistema Operativo.* * *arrancar [A2 ]vtA ‹hoja de papel/página› to tear out; ‹etiqueta› to tear o rip off; ‹esparadrapo› to pull off; ‹botón› to tear o rip o pull off; ‹planta› to pull up; ‹flor› to pick; ‹diente› to pull outarrancó la planta de raíz she pulled the plant up by the roots, she uprooted the plantle arrancó un mechón de pelo he pulled out a clump of her hairno le arranques hojas al libro don't tear pages out of the bookarrancó la venda he tore off the bandageme arrancó la carta de las manos she snatched the letter out of my handshubo un forcejeo y le arrancó la pistola there was a struggle and he wrenched the pistol away from herle arrancó el bolso he snatched her bag, he grabbed her bag from hercuando se apoltrona no hay quien consiga arrancarlo de casa when he gets into one of his stay-at-home moods it's impossible to drag him outel teléfono lo arrancó de sus pensamientos the sound of the telephone brought him back to reality with a joltB ‹confesión/declaración› to extractconsiguieron arrancarle una confesión they managed to extract a confession from o get a confession out of herno hay quien le arranque una palabra de lo ocurrido no one can get a word out of him about what happenedpor fin consiguió arrancarle una sonrisa she finally managed to get a smile out of him■ arrancarviAel coche no arranca the car won't startel tren está a punto de arrancar the train is about to leave¡no arranques en segunda! don't try and move off o pull away in second gear!2 (moverse, decidirse) ( fam):no hay quien lo haga arrancar it's impossible to get him moving o to get him off his backside ( colloq)tarda horas en arrancar it takes him hours to get started o to get down to doing anything ( colloq)3 (empezar) arrancar A + INF to start to + INF, to start -INGarrancó a llorar he burst into tears, he started crying o to cryB (provenir, proceder)1 «problema/crisis/creencia»: arrancar DE algo; to stem FROM sthesta tradición arranca del siglo XIV this tradition dates from o back to the 14th centuryde allí arrancan todas sus desgracias that's where all his misfortunes stem from2 «carretera» to startla senda que arranca de or en este punto the path that starts from this point3 ( Const):el punto del cual arranca el arco the point from which the arch springs o stemsde la pared arrancaba un largo mostrador a long counter came out from o jutted out from the wallC ( Inf) to boot upvolver* a arrancar to rebootD «toro» to chargefueron los primeros en arrancar del país they were the first to get out of o skip the country ( colloq)A ( refl) ‹pelo/diente› to pull out; ‹piel› to pull off; ‹botón› to pull offB1 ( Taur) to charge2 ( Mús):arrancarse por sevillanas to break into dance o into a sevillana ; sevillanasCse les arrancó el prisionero the prisoner got away from them o ran away ( colloq)arrancarse DE algo/algn to run away FROM sth/sb* * *
arrancar ( conjugate arrancar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ hoja de papel› to tear out;
‹ etiqueta› to tear off;
‹botón/venda› to pull off;
‹ planta› to pull up;
‹ flor› to pick;
‹diente/pelo› to pull out;
2 ‹confesión/declaración› to extract
3 ‹motor/coche› to start
verbo intransitivo [motor/vehículo] to start
arrancarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ‹pelo/diente› to pull out;
‹piel/botón› to pull off
2 (Chi fam) ( huir) to run away
arrancar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una planta) to uproot, pull up
arrancar de raíz, to uproot
2 (una página) to tear out
(un diente) to pull out
3 fig (una confesión) to extract
4 (mover) no había manera de arrancar a Rodrigo de allí, it was impossible to pull Rodrigo away
5 Auto Téc to start
II verbo intransitivo
1 Auto Téc to start
2 (empezar) to begin: estábamos tan tranquilos y de repente arrancó a llorar, everything was quiet when he suddenly started crying
' arrancar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrebatar
- mala
- malo
- calentar
- cuajo
- raíz
English:
boot
- crank
- dig up
- extract
- get
- light
- pick off
- pluck
- pull away
- pull off
- pull up
- rip off
- root out
- root up
- scalp
- start
- start up
- tear
- tear away
- tear off
- tear out
- tear up
- wrench
- yank
- dig
- draw
- exact
- jump
- kick
- move
- pull
- push
- rip
- root
- strip
- up
* * *♦ vt1. [sacar de su sitio] [árbol] to uproot;[malas hierbas, flor] to pull up; [cable, página, pelo] to tear out; [cartel, cortinas] to tear down; [muela] to pull out, to extract; [ojos] to gouge out; [botón, etiqueta] to tear o rip off;arranqué el póster de la pared I tore the poster off the wall;arrancar la cabellera a alguien to scalp sb;[brazo, pierna] to tear right off; Figarrancar a alguien de un sitio to shift sb from somewhere;Figarrancar a alguien de las drogas/del alcohol to get sb off drugs/alcoholarrancar algo de las manos de alguien to snatch sth out of sb's hands;tenía el bolso muy bien agarrado y no se lo pudieron arrancar she was holding on very tight to her handbag and they couldn't get it off her;el vigilante consiguió arrancarle el arma al atracador the security guard managed to grab the robber's gun;el Barcelona consiguió arrancar un punto en su visita a Madrid Barcelona managed to take a point from their visit to Madrid;la oposición arrancó varias concesiones al gobierno the opposition managed to win several concessions from the government3. [poner en marcha] [coche, máquina] to start;Informát to start up, to boot (up) [sonrisa, dinero, ovación] to get sth out of sb; [suspiro, carcajada] to bring sth from sb;no consiguieron arrancarle ninguna declaración they failed to get a statement out of him♦ vi1. [partir] to leave;¡corre, que el autobús está arrancando! quick, the bus is about to leave;el Tour ha arrancado finalmente the Tour has finally got o is finally under way2. [máquina, coche] to start;no intentes arrancar en segunda you shouldn't try to start the car in second gear3. [empezar] to get under way, to kick off;ya arrancó la campaña electoral the election campaign is already under way;el festival arrancó con un concierto de música clásica the festival got under way o kicked off with a classical music concert;empataron al poco de arrancar la segunda mitad they equalized shortly after the second half had got under way o kicked offarrancó a llorar de repente she suddenly started crying, she suddenly burst into tearsel río arranca de los Andes the river has its source in the Andes;todos los problemas arrancan de una nefasta planificación all the problems stem from poor planning* * *I v/t2 vehículo start (up)3 ( quitar) snatch;le arrancaron el bolso they snatched her purseII v/i2 INFOR boot (up)3:arrancar a hacer algo start to do sth, start doing sth* * *arrancar {72} vt1) : to pull out, to tear out2) : to pick, to pluck (a flower)3) : to start (an engine)4) : to boot (a computer)arrancar vi1) : to start an engine2) : to get going* * *arrancar vb1. (sacar) to pull out3. (planta) to pull up4. (arrebatar) to snatch5. (motor, coche) to start -
12 wrest
transitive verbwrest something from somebody/somebody's grasp — (lit. or fig.) jemandem/jemandes Griff etwas entreißen od. (geh.) entwinden
wrest something from something — einer Sache (Dat.) etwas abringen
* * *[rest]vt ( form)▪ to \wrest sth [away] from sb jdm etw entreißento \wrest a living sein Dasein fristen* * *[rest]vtto wrest sth from sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache etw abringen; leadership, title jdm etw entreißen
* * *wrest [rest]A v/t1. (gewaltsam) reißen:wrest out of herausreißen aus;wrest sth from sb’s hand jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen;wrest a living from the soil dem Boden seinen Lebensunterhalt abringen;wrest the truth out of sb die Wahrheit aus jemandem herausholenB s1. Ruck m, Reißen n2. MUS obs Stimmhammer m* * *transitive verbwrest something from somebody/somebody's grasp — (lit. or fig.) jemandem/jemandes Griff etwas entreißen od. (geh.) entwinden
wrest something from something — einer Sache (Dat.) etwas abringen
* * *(wrench) something from someone expr.jemandem etwas entwinden (entreißen) ausdr. v.entreißen v. -
13 entringen
(unreg.) geh.I v/t: jemandem etw. entringen wrest s.th. from s.o. auch fig., wrench s.th. away from s.o., wrestle s.th. off s.o.II v/refl1. sich jemandem etc. entringen break away from, free o.s. from; (einer Umarmung) auch disentangle o.s. from hum.2. fig.: ein Seufzer etc. entrang sich i-n Lippen / i-r Brust a sigh escaped her lips / told of her (inner) feelings* * *ent|rịn|gen [ɛnt'rɪŋən] ptp entru\#ngen [ɛnt'rʊŋən] irreg1. vt (geh)jdm ein Geheimnis etc entringen — to wring a secret etc out of sb, to wrest a secret etc from sb
2. vr (liter)ein Seufzer entrang sich seiner Brust — he heaved a sigh
* * *ent·rin·gen *vt irreg (geh)* * *entringen (irr) gehA. v/t:jemandem etwas entringen wrest sth from sb auch fig, wrench sth away from sb, wrestle sth off sbB. v/r1.sich jemandem etc2. fig:ein Seufzer etcentrang sich i-n Lippen/i-r Brust a sigh escaped her lips/told of her (inner) feelings -
14 arracher
arracher [aʀa∫e]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ légume] to lift ; [+ plante] to pull up ; [+ cheveux, poil, clou] to pull out ; [+ dent] to take outb. ( = enlever) [+ chemise, membre] to tear off ; [+ affiche] to tear down ; [+ feuille, page] to tear out (de of)• ça arrache (la gueule) (inf!) [plat] it'll blow your head off! (inf) ; [boisson] it's really rough!c. ( = prendre) arracher à qn [+ portefeuille, arme] to snatch from sb• arracher des larmes/un cri à qn to make sb cry/cry outd. ( = soustraire) arracher qn à [+ famille, pays] to tear sb away from ; [+ passion, vice, soucis] to rescue sb from ; [+ sommeil, rêve] to drag sb out of ; [+ sort, mort] to snatch sb from2. reflexive verba.• les cinéastes se l'arrachent film directors are falling over themselves to get him to act in their filmsc. s'arracher de or à [+ pays] to tear o.s. away from ; [+ lit] to drag o.s. from* * *aʀaʃe
1.
1) ( déraciner) [personne] to dig up [légumes]; to dig out [broussailles, souche, poteau]; to uproot [arbre]; [ouragan] to uproot [arbre, poteau]2) ( détacher vivement) [personne] to pull [something] out [poil, dent, ongle, clou] (de from); to tear [something] down [affiche]; to rip [something] out [page]; to tear [something] off [masque] (de from); [vent] to blow [something] off [feuilles]; to rip [something] off [toit] (de from)l'obus lui a arraché le bras — the shell blew his/her arm off
3) ( ôter de force) to snatch [personne, objet] (de, à from)arracher quelqu'un à sa famille — to tear somebody from the bosom of his/her family
4) ( tirer brutalement)arracher quelqu'un à — to rouse somebody from [rêve, torpeur, pensées]; to drag somebody away from [travail]
5) ( soutirer) to force [augmentation, compromis] ( à quelqu'un out of somebody); to extract [secret, précision, consentement] (de, à quelqu'un from somebody); to get [mot, sourire] (de, à quelqu'un from somebody)arracher un nul — Sport to manage to draw GB ou tie
la douleur lui a arraché un cri — he/she cried out in pain
2.
s'arracher verbe pronominal1) ( s'ôter)s'arracher les cheveux blancs — to pull out one's grey GB ou gray US hairs
2) ( se disputer pour) to fight over [personne, produit]3) ( se séparer)s'arracher à — to rouse oneself from [pensées, rêverie]; to tear oneself away from [travail, étreinte]
••arracher les yeux à or de quelqu'un — to scratch somebody's eyes out
c'est à s'arracher les cheveux! — (colloq) ( difficile) it's enough to make you tear your hair out!
* * *aʀaʃe vt1) [page de livre] to pull out, to tear out, [page de bloc] to tear off, [affiche] to pull down, [masque] to pull offArrachez la page. — Tear the page out.
arracher qch à qn — to snatch sth from sb, figto wring sth out of sb, to wrest sth from sb
2) [légume] to lift, [herbe, souche] to pull upElle a arraché les mauvaises herbes. — She pulled up the weeds., She did the weeding.
3) [partie du corps] [explosion] to blow off, [accident] to tear offLe dentiste m'a arraché une dent. — The dentist pulled one of my teeth out.
se faire arracher une dent — to have a tooth out, to have a tooth pulled USA
4) figarracher qn à qch [solitude, rêverie] — to drag sb out of sth, [famille] to tear sb away from sth, to wrench sb away from sth
* * *arracher verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( déraciner) [personne] to dig up [légumes]; to dig out [broussailles, souche, poteau]; to uproot [arbre]; [ouragan] to uproot [arbre, poteau]; arracher les mauvaises herbes to weed;2 ( détacher vivement) [personne] to pull [sth] out [poil, cheveu, dent, ongle, clou] (de from); to tear [sth] down [affiche]; to rip [sth] out [feuillet, page]; to tear [sth] off [bandeau, masque] (de from); [vent] to blow [sth] off [feuilles d'arbre]; to rip [sth] off [toit, tuiles] (de from); la machine/l'obus lui a arraché le bras the machine/the shell ripped his/her arm off;3 ( ôter de force) to snatch [personne, objet] (de, à from); arracher qch des mains de qn to snatch sth out of sb's hands; elle s'est fait arracher son sac she had her bag snatched; arracher qn à la mort/au désespoir to snatch sb from the jaws of death/from despair; arracher qn à la misère to rescue sb from poverty; arracher qn à sa famille/à son pays to tear sb from the bosom of his/her family/from his/her native land;4 ( tirer brutalement) arracher qn à to rouse sb from [rêve, torpeur, pensées]; to drag sb away from [travail];5 ( soutirer) to force [augmentation, compromis] (à qn out of sb); to extract [secret, précision, consentement, confession] (de, à qn from sb); to get [mot, sourire] (de, à qn from sb); ils leur ont arraché la victoire they snatched victory from them; arracher un nul Sport to manage to draw GB ou tie; la douleur lui a arraché un cri he/she cried out in pain; la douleur lui a arraché des larmes the pain brought tears to his/her eyes.B s'arracher vpr1 ( ôter à soi-même) s'arracher les cheveux blancs to pull out one's grey GB ou gray US hairs; s'arracher les poils du nez to pluck the hairs from one's nose;2 ( se disputer pour) to fight over [personne]; to fight over, to scramble for [produit]; on or tout le monde se les arrache everyone is crazy for them;3 ( se séparer) s'arracher à to rouse oneself from [pensées, rêverie]; to tear oneself away from [travail, occupation, étreinte];4 ○( partir) s'arracher d'un lieu to tear oneself away from a place ; viens, on s'arrache come on, let's split○.arracher les yeux à or de qn to scratch sb's eyes out; c'est à s'arracher les cheveux○! ( difficile) it's enough to make you tear your hair out!; s'arracher les cheveux de désespoir to tear one's hair out in despair; s'arracher les yeux to fight like cat and dog.[araʃe] verbe transitif1. [extraire - clou, cheville] to pull ou to draw out (separable) ; [ - arbuste] to pull ou to root up (separable) ; [ - betterave, laitue] to lift ; [ - mauvaises herbes, liseron] to pull ou to root out (separable) ; [ - poil, cheveu] to pull out (separable) ; [ - dent] to pull out (separable), to draw, to extractil t'arracherait les yeux s'il savait he'd tear ou scratch your eyes out if he knew2. [déchirer - papier peint, affiche] to tear ou to rip off (separable) ; [ - page] to tear out (separable), to pull out (separable)a. [très vite] I managed to snatch the gun away ou to grab the gun from himb. [après une lutte] I managed to wrest the gun from his grip[obtenir - victoire] to snatcharracher des aveux/une signature à quelqu'un to wring a confession/signature out of somebody4. [enlever - personne]arracher quelqu'un à son lit to drag somebody out of ou from his bedcomment l'arracher à son ordinateur? how can we get ou drag him away from his computer?5. [le sauver de]arracher quelqu'un à to snatch ou to rescue somebody from————————s'arracher verbe pronominal transitif1. [s'écorcher]2. [se disputer - personne, héritage] to fight over (inseparable)————————s'arracher verbe pronominal intransitif[partir]allez, on s'arrache! come on, let's be off!————————s'arracher à verbe pronominal plus préposition,s'arracher de verbe pronominal plus prépositions'arracher à son travail/à son ordinateur/de son fauteuil to tear oneself away from one's work/computer/armchair -
15 winden
to coil; to wriggle; to braid; to twist; to wreathe; to twine; to plait;sich windento wreathe; to twist; to wind; to squirm; to wound* * *wịn|den I ['vɪndn] pret wa\#nd [vant] ptp gewu\#nden [gə'vʊndn]1. vtto wind; Kranz to bind; (= hochwinden) Eimer, Last to winch2. vr(Pflanze, Schlange) to wind (itself); (Bach) to wind, to meander; (Mensch) (durch Menge, Gestrüpp etc) to wind (one's way); (vor Schmerzen) to writhe (vor with, in); (vor Scham, Verlegenheit) to squirm (vor with, in); (fig = ausweichen) to try to wriggle outSee:→ auch gewundenIIvi impersIIIvti (HUNT)See:= wittern* * *1) (to hoist (up) or haul (in) using a winch.) winch2) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) wind* * *win·den1<wand, gewunden>[ˈvɪndn̩]I. vrdie Straße windet sich in Serpentinen den Pass hinauf the road snakes its way up the passII. vt1. (entwinden)3. (binden)▪ jdm/sich etw irgendwohin \winden to bind sb's/one's sth with sthsie wand sich ein Seidentuch ins Haar she bound [or tied] her hair with a silk scarfwin·den2[ˈvɪndn̩]vi impers to blow* * *I 1. 2.1) <plant, tendrils> wind (um around); < snake> coil [itself], wind itself (um around)2) (sich krümmen) writhesich winden wie ein Aal — (fig.) try to wriggle out of it
3) (sich schlängeln) <path, river> wind [its way]IIintransitives Verb; unpers* * *winden1; windet, wand, hat gewundenA. v/t1. wind (um [a]round); (Kranz) make, bind;sich (dat)Blumen ins Haar winden twine flowers in one’s hair2.jemandem etwas aus der Hand winden wrench sth out of sb’s hands3.in die Höhe winden hoistvor Schmerz etc: with); fig, vor Scham etc: squirm (with); Weg: wind (its way along); Fluss: auch meander;sich winden um wind ( oder coil) itself (a)round;sich winden durch durch Menschenmenge etc: weave one’s way through; durch Loch im Zaun etc: wriggle through;winden2 v/i unpers:es windet (sehr) it’s (very) windy* * *I 1. 2.1) <plant, tendrils> wind (um around); < snake> coil [itself], wind itself (um around)2) (sich krümmen) writhesich winden wie ein Aal — (fig.) try to wriggle out of it
3) (sich schlängeln) <path, river> wind [its way]IIintransitives Verb; unpers* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: wand, gewunden)= to wind v.(§ p.,p.p.: wound)to wreathe v.to wriggle v. -
16 wring
1) wringenwring the water out of the towels — das Wasser aus den Handtüchern wringen
2) (squeeze forcibly)wring somebody's hand — jemandem fest die Hand drücken; (twist forcibly)
wring one's hands — die Hände ringen (geh.)
wring the neck of an animal — einem Tier den Hals umdrehen
I could have wrung his neck — (fig.) ich hätte ihm den Hals umdrehen können
3) (extract) wringenwring something from or out of somebody — (fig.) jemandem etwas abpressen
* * *[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) wringen2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) ringen•- academic.ru/83198/wringer">wringer- wringing wet* * *<wrung, wrung>[rɪŋ]II. vt1. (twist)▪ to \wring sth etw auswringen2. (break)to \wring an animal's neck einem Tier den Hals umdrehen3. (squeeze)to \wring sb's hand jdm fest die Hand drücken4. (obtain)to \wring concessions from sb jdm Zugeständnisse abpressen5.▶ to \wring one's hands die Hände ringen* * *[rɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp wrung1. vt1) clothes, wet rag etc auswringen, auswindento wring a duck's neck — einer Ente (dat) den Hals umdrehen
I could have wrung his neck — ich hätte ihm den Hals or den Kragen (inf) umdrehen können
he wrung my hand — er schüttelte mir (kräftig) die Hand
to wring sb's heart — jdm in der Seele wehtun
3)(= extract)
to wring sth out of or from sb — etw aus jdm herausquetschen, jdm etw abringen2. n* * *wring [rıŋ]A v/t prät und pperf wrung [rʌŋ]4. a) einem Tier den Hals abdrehenb) jemandem den Hals umdrehen:I’ll wring your neck5. die Hände (verzweifelt) ringen6. jemandem die Hand (kräftig) drücken, pressen8. fig quälen, bedrücken:wring sb’s heart jemandem ans Herz greifen, jemandem in der Seele wehtunwring admiration from sb jemandem Bewunderung abnötigen;wring a confession from sb jemandem ein Geständnis abringen;wring a bitter laugh from sb jemandem ein bitteres Lachen abringen;wring the truth out of sb die Wahrheit aus jemandem herausholen10. fig Geld, Zustimmung erpressen (from, out of von)B s1. (Aus)Wringen n, Auswinden n:2. Pressen n, Druck m:he gave my hand a wring er drückte mir (kräftig) die Hand* * *1) wringenwring somebody's hand — jemandem fest die Hand drücken; (twist forcibly)
wring one's hands — die Hände ringen (geh.)
I could have wrung his neck — (fig.) ich hätte ihm den Hals umdrehen können
3) (extract) wringenwring something from or out of somebody — (fig.) jemandem etwas abpressen
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: wrung)= abbringen v.wringen v.(§ p.,pp.: wrang, gewrungen) -
17 entwinden
(unreg.) geh.I v/t: jemandem etw. entwinden wrest s.th. from s.o.* * *ent|wịn|den [ɛnt'vɪndn] ptp entwu\#nden [ɛnt'vʊndn]vt irreg (geh)* * *(to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) wrench* * *ent·win·den ** * *entwinden (irr) gehA. v/t:jemandem etwas entwinden wrest sth from sbB. v/r extricate o.s. (aus from), wriggle free (from) -
18 arrebatar
v.1 to captivate.2 to snatch, to take away, to grab, to take.3 to enrapture, to carry away, to rapture, to carry off.* * *1 (quitar) to grab, snatch2 figurado (cautivar) to captivate, fascinate3 (agostar) to wither1 (enfurecerse) to become furious; (exaltarse) to get carried away2 (agostarse) to wither3 (cocer muy deprisa) to burn, overcook* * *verb1) to snatch away, take2) captivate* * *1. VT1) (=quitar violentamente) to snatch away, wrench (a from)[+ vida] to take; [viento etc] to carry off, carry away; [+ persona] to carry away, carry off, abduct frm2) (=conmover) to stir; (=cautivar) to captivate; (=alegrar) to exhilarate3) (Agr) to parch2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( quitar) to snatch2) ( embelesar) to enrapture, captivate2.* * *= snap up, snatch.Ex. Music has notorious magpie tendencies, snapping up stylistic valuables wherever they may be found.Ex. The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.----* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( quitar) to snatch2) ( embelesar) to enrapture, captivate2.* * *= snap up, snatch.Ex: Music has notorious magpie tendencies, snapping up stylistic valuables wherever they may be found.
Ex: The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* * *arrebatar [A1 ]vtA (quitar) to snatchme arrebató el periódico de las manos he snatched the paper out of my handsle arrebató el primer puesto en la recta final he snatched first place from him in the home stretchesta experiencia le arrebató la fe this experience shattered her faithsu inocencia fue arrebatada a muy temprana edad he was robbed of his innocence at a very early ageB (embelesar) to enrapture, captivateC ( Coc) to burn … on the outside ( without cooking the inside properly)A «persona» to get annoyed, get worked up ( colloq)B ( Coc) to burn on the outside ( without cooking properly)* * *
arrebatar ( conjugate arrebatar) verbo transitivo ( quitar) to snatch
arrebatar verbo transitivo
1 (arrancar) to snatch, seize
2 fig (cautivar, apasionar) to captivate, fascinate
' arrebatar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embargar
- llevarse
- quitar
English:
snatch
- snatch away
- sweep away
- whip away
- wrench
* * *♦ vtme arrebató el billete de las manos she snatched the banknote out of my hands;le arrebató el récord mundial he took the world record off him;arrebataron mercado a sus competidores they won market share from their competitors;les arrebataron sus tierras their land was seized;campos de cultivo arrebatados al desierto farmland reclaimed from the desert2. [cautivar] to captivate3. [quemar]la carne quedó arrebatada the meat was burnt on the outside and not properly cooked on the inside* * *v/t snatch (a from);el ladrón le arrebató el bolso the thief snatched her purse* * *arrebatar vt1) : to snatch, to seize2) cautivar: to captivate* * * -
19 Ringen
rin·gen1. rin·gen <rang, gerungen> [ʼrɪŋən]vi1) ( im Ringkampf kämpfen)[mit jdm] \Ringen to wrestle [with sb]2) ( mit sich kämpfen)3) ( schnappen)4) ( sich bemühen)um etw \Ringen to struggle for sth;um Worte \Ringend struggling for wordsvtich habe ihm die Pistole aus der Hand gerungen I wrested the pistol from his hand ( form) s. a. Hand2. Rin·gen <-s> [ʼrɪŋən] nt2) ( geh) struggle -
20 ringen
rin·gen1. rin·gen <rang, gerungen> [ʼrɪŋən]vi1) ( im Ringkampf kämpfen)[mit jdm] \ringen to wrestle [with sb]2) ( mit sich kämpfen)3) ( schnappen)4) ( sich bemühen)um etw \ringen to struggle for sth;um Worte \ringend struggling for wordsvtich habe ihm die Pistole aus der Hand gerungen I wrested the pistol from his hand ( form) s. a. Hand2. Rin·gen <-s> [ʼrɪŋən] nt2) ( geh) struggle
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grasp — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 holding sth ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, tight (esp. AmE) ▪ She felt a firm grasp on her hand. VERB + GRASP ▪ slip from ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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