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1. təust verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) tostar
2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) tostada- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
- toastrack
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1. təust verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) brindar (por), beber a la salud (de)
2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) brindis2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) brindis; persona objeto de un brindistoast n tostadastr[təʊst]1 (food) pan nombre masculino tostado2 (drink) brindis nombre masculino1 (cook) tostar2 (drink) brindar por, beber a la salud de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtoast rack portatostadas m invtoast ['to:st] vt1) : tostar (pan)2) : brindar porto toast the victors: brindar por los vencedores3) warm: calentarto toast oneself: calentarsetoast n1) : pan m tostado, tostadas fpl2) : brindis mto propose a toast: proponer un brindisv.• brindar v.• brindar por v.• torrar v.• tostar v.• turrar v.n.• brindis s.m.• pan tostado s.m.• tostada s.f.təʊst
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1) u tostadas fpl, pan m tostadoa piece o slice of toast — una tostada or (Chi, Méx) un pan tostado
as warm as toast — muy calentito; (before n)
2) ca) ( tribute)toast (TO somebody) — brindis m (por alguien)
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1) ( Culin) \<\<bread/muffin\>\> tostar*toasted sandwich — sándwich m tostado or (CS) caliente
2) ( drink tribute to) \<\<person/success\>\> brindar por
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vi \<\<bread/muffin\>\> tostarse*[tǝʊst]1. N1) (=bread) pan m tostado, tostada f2) (=drink) brindis m inv (to por)here's a toast to all who... — brindemos por todos los que...
- be the toast of the town2. VT1) [+ bread] tostartoasted sandwich — sándwich m tostado
2) (=drink to) brindar por3.CPDtoast list N — lista f de brindis
toast rack N — rejilla f para tostadas
* * *[təʊst]
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1) u tostadas fpl, pan m tostadoa piece o slice of toast — una tostada or (Chi, Méx) un pan tostado
as warm as toast — muy calentito; (before n)
2) ca) ( tribute)toast (TO somebody) — brindis m (por alguien)
b) ( person)
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1) ( Culin) \<\<bread/muffin\>\> tostar*toasted sandwich — sándwich m tostado or (CS) caliente
2) ( drink tribute to) \<\<person/success\>\> brindar por
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82 leave
I li:v past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) dra/reise sin vei2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) glemme, dra fra3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) etterlate4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) overlate5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) overlate til6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) etterlate til, la arve•- leave out
- left over II li:v noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) lov, tillatelse2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) perm(isjon)•- take one's leave of- take one's leaveavskjed--------deling--------etterlate--------forlate--------permisjon--------reiseIsubst. \/liːv\/1) lov, tillatelse2) ( også leave of absence) permisjon, fri, perm (hverdagslig)3) avskjed, farvel4) ( biljard) opplegg• will you present me with a good leave?absence without leave tyvpermabsent with leave permisjon, fri (fra jobben)ask leave to eller beg leave to be om å få lov til åask somebody's leave to eller beg somebody's leave to be noen om tillatelse til åbreak leave overskride permisjonen, bryte permisjonen, ikke komme tilbake etter endt permisjonby\/with someone's leave med noens tillatelseby\/with your leave unnskyld, kan jeg komme frem ( ofte spøkefullt) med tillatelseescorted leave ( jus) fremstillingtake French leave stikke (uten å si adjø), bli borte handle uten lovtake leave of si adjø til, ta avskjed med, ta farvel med, si farvel tiltake leave of one's senses bli gal, gå fra forstandentake leave to tillate seg åtake one's leave si adjø, ta farvel, ta avskjed, reise bortII1) etterlate, etterlate seg, la ligge igjen, glemme, gjenglemme, legge, sette, stillehan lot meg beholde disse papirene \/ han etterlot meg disse papirene2) reise, dra, reise fra, gå fra, forlate, overgi, sluttejeg reiser til jul \/ jeg slutter i jobben til jul3) overlate, ladet får du bestemme \/ jeg overlater avgjørelsen til degdet må leseren selv avgjøre \/ jeg overlater den avgjørelsen til leseren4) utsette5) testamentere (til), etterlate, etterlate seg6) være, gjøre, gjøre til7) sette8) kjøre av, gå fra, spore av• may I leave the table?• the train is going to leave the track!be left bli, bli igjen, være igjenbe left behind havne i bakleksa, bli ettertobe left until called for poste restante blir hentetbe left with sitte der med, sitte igjen medleave about la ligge fremme, la ligge strøddleave alone la være i fred, la være, ikke blande seg opp i ikke ta med i beregningenleave aside sette ut av betraktning, bortse fra, se bort fraleave be ( hverdagslig) la være i fredleave behind ikke ta med, la bli igjen, la bli igjen hjemme etterlate, etterlate seg glemme igjenreise fra, akterutseile, løpe fra, stikke av fra, legge bak segleave for dra til, reise tilleave hold\/go ( hverdagslig) slippe (taket)• leave hold of my hair!leave it at that la det være med det, la saken liggeleave much to be desired være utilfredsstillende, være lite tilfredsstillendeleave no stone unturned se ➢ stone, 1leave off slutte, avbryte, slutte medleave open ( også overført) la stå åpenleave orders gi ordrehan hadde gitt ordre om å bli vekket kl. seksleave out utelate, ikke ta med, ikke regne med, ikke ta hensyn til glemme, forbigå, tilsidesette, ikke innbylegge frem, la ligge fremmeleave over la være igjen, levne, gjemme la ligge, la stå til videre, utsetteleave somebody be la noen være, la noen være i fredleave somebody for dead forlate noen i troen på at han\/hun er dødleave somebody free to gi noen frie hender til åleave somebody to manage their own affairs la noen passe sine egne sakerleave somebody to oneself eller leave somebody to one's own devices la noen klare seg selv, la noen gjøre som han villeave somebody with the last word la noen få siste ordetleave something lying about la noe ligge og flyte, la noe ligge fremmela bøkene ligge og flyte \/ la bøkene ligge fremmeleave something to look after itself la noe seile sin egen sjøleave something to somebody la noen ta seg av noe, overlate noe til noen• leave it to me!leave something unsaid la noe forbli usagtleave to chance overlate til tilfeldigheteneleave well alone la det være med det, det er bra nok som det erleave word\/message legge igjen beskjedlet's leave it at that la oss nøye oss med det, la det være slikbe well left være sørget godt forIIIverb \/liːv\/løves, sprette, springe ut, få løv, få blader -
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84 play
1. I1) children like to play дети любят играть /резвиться/; run away and play! беги играй!; he would rather play [than work] он предпочитает развлекаться [, а не работать]; can he come out to play? он выйдет играть?2) the band (the organ, the flute, etc.) is playing играет оркестр и т.д.; the music began to play заиграла музыка3) the fountains were playing били фонтаны2. II1) play in some manner play well (badly, poorly, skilfully, cunningly, absent-mindedly, etc.) хороню и т.д. играть /вести игру/; play fair /square/ играть честно, вести честную игру; play foul /false/ жульничать, обманывать, играть нечестно; play fast and loose вести нечестную игру; play high а) ходить с крупной карты; б) делать большие ставки, играть по большей2) play in some manner the piece (the drama, this script, etc.) will play well эта пьеса и т.д. сценична /выигрышна для постановки/; the lawn (the stadium, etc.) plays well на этой площадке и т.д. хорошо играть; play at some time what films are playing just now? какие сейчас идут фильмы?3) play in some manner play softly (well, magnificently. melodiously, exquisitely, etc.) a) играть тихо и т.д.; б) звучать тихо и т.д.; the radio was playing too loudly радио было включено на большую громкость3. III1) play smth., smb. play school (shops, house, soldiers, doctors and nurses, cowboys and Indians, etc.) играть в школу и т.д.; play ball играть в мяч; the children were playing a noisy game дети затеяли какую-то шумную игру2) play smth., smb. play tennis (football, cricket, golf, etc.) играть в теннис и т.д.; play a good (a poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком; he plays a good game of tennis он хорошо играет в теннис; play a safe /а winning/ game играть наверняка; play a losing game вести безнадежную игру; play a waiting game занимать выжидательную позицию, тянуть время; play a double game вести двойную игру, двурушничать; play a match провести матч; when are we going to play their team? когда мы будем играть с их командой /выступать против их команды/?; he will play left end он будет [играть] крайним левым3) play smth., smb. play a pawn сыграть /сделать ход, ходить/ пешкой: play horses играть на скачках; play a horse (подставить на лошадь; play a card а) пойти /сделать ход/ картой; б) поставить на карту; play a wrong card а) сделать неверный ход (при игре в карты), б) сделать ложный шаг, совершить ошибку; play one's highest /best/ card а) пойти с самой крупной карты; б) использовать свой самый сильный козырь, бить наверняка; play one's ten of hearts (one's ace of hearts, etc.) ходить с десятки /десяткой/ червей и т.д.; play one's last card пустить в ход последний козырь, использовать последний шанс4) play smth., smb. play a comedy (a tragedy, a historical play. The Twelfth Night, etc.) играть /исполнять/ комедию и т.д.; play a part (a leading part, the part of a king, the role of a benefactor, Hamlet, Shylock, etc.) играть роль и т.д.; who is going to play Lady Macbeth кто будет играть леди Макбет?; play large houses (the principal cities, the larger cities, etc.) выступать /играть/ в больших театрах и т.д.5) play smb., smth. play the host (the hostess) выступать в роли хозяина (хозяйки); play the master хозяйничать, распоряжаться; play the man поступать как подобает мужчине; play the baby ребячиться, прикидываться младенцем; play the fool /the idiot, the ass/ валять дурака, глупо вести /держать/ себя; play the ape обезьянничать, передразнивать; play an important part играть важную роль6) play smth. play the violin (the flute, the piano, the drums, etc.) играть на скрипке и т.д.; play a melody (an air, a concerto, a march, a Beethoven sonata, a piece of music, etc.) играть мелодию и т.д.; play the gramophone ставить пластинки4. IV1) play smth. in some manner noisily (quietly, etc.) play hide-and-seek (cowboys and Indians, etc.) шумно и т.д. играть в прятки и т.д.2) play smth. in some manner play tennis (football, etc.) well (skilfully, clumsily, absent-mindedly, etc.) хорошо и т.д. играть в теннис и т.д.3) play smth. in some manner play one's cards well (badly) a) пойти (не)правильно (при игре в карты); б) (не) воспользоваться обстоятельствами4) play smth., smb. in some manner play one's part (Hamlet, etc.) well (wonderfully, masterly, etc.) хороню и т.д. играть свою роль и т.д.5) play smth. in some manner play music softly (delicately, loudly, too low, etc.) тихо и т.д. играть (на музыкальном инструменте); she plays Mozart well она хорошо исполняет /играет/ Моцарта; play smth. for some time she plays her radio all day long у нее весь день включено радио5. Vplay smb. smth. won't you please play me some Chopin /something by Chopin/? не сыграете ли вы мне Шопена?; I want to play you my favourite records я хочу проиграть вам /поставить для вас/ свои любимые пластинки6. VIplay smb. in some state play smb. fair (foul) вести себя честно (нечестно) по отношению к кому-л.; his memory played him false [in this matter] [в этом вопросе] его подвела память7. XI1) be played in some manner this is not how the name is played в эту игру не так играют; be played with smb. he is not a man to be played with с ним шутки плохи2) be played for the world championship in tennis is played for разыгрывается мировой чемпионат по теннису; be played at some time the match is to be played on Monday матч состоится в понедельник3) be played an old comedy is being played идет старая комедия8. XVplay in some state with smb. play fair with smb. вести себя честно по отношению к кому-л.; play false with smb. а) обманывать кого-л.; he played fast and loose with too many girls слишком многих девушек он обманул; he played fast and loose with her affections он играл ее чувствами: б) предавать кого-л.9. XVI1) play with smb., smth. play with his brothers (with one's playmates, with a child, with other children, with a kitten, with sticks and rags, etc.) играть со своими братьями и т.д.; play with one's doll играть в куклы; play with toys играть в игрушки; play with its tail ловить свой хвост; don't play with matches не балуйся со спичками; play at smth. play at hide-and-seek (at marbles, at leap-frog, at blind-man's buff, at robbers, at soldiers, etc.) играть в прятки и т.д.; what do you think you are playing at? ты хоть понимаешь, какую игру ты затеял /что ты делаешь/ ?; play at some time play from morning till night играть с утра до вечера; play by oneself my little daughter will play by herself for hours моя дочурка часами играет /забавляется/ одна; play in (inside, on, etc.) smth. play in the park (inside the yard, outside the school, in the water in the sand, on the beach, etc.) играть /забавляться, резвиться/ в парке и т.д.; the butterflies were playing in the air бабочки порхали в воздухе; bees play among flowers пчелы кружатся среди цветов; the moonlight (the sunlight, the first rays of the rising sun, the searchlight, etc.) played on the water свет луны и т.д. переливался в воде; dust (sand, etc.) is playing in the sunbeams пылинки и т.д. кружатся /мелькают/ в солнечных лучах; the wind plays in the trees ветер шелестит листвой [деревьев]; the wind plays through her hair ветер развевает ее волосы; fountain played in the air струйки фонтана переливались в воздухе; the lights played strangely over the faces of the actors по лицам актеров пробегали причудливые тени; а smile played on /about/ her lips у нее на губах играла улыбка || play by turns /in turn/ играть по очереди2) play with smth. play with one's stick (with one's fan, etc.) вертеть палку, поигрывать палкой и т.д., don't play with your health не шутите своим здоровьем; play with the idea of going to Australia подумывать о поездке в Австралию; play with words играть словами; play with fire играть с огнем; play with love (with a woman's affection, etc.) шутить с любовью и т.д., несерьезно относиться к любви и т.д.; play (up)on smth. play upon smb.'s feelings (on smb.'s fears, on smb.'s credulity, upon ignorant people's superstitions, etc.) играть на чьих-л. чувствах и т.д.; I played upon his love of flattery я использовал его любовь к лести || play into smb.'s hands сыграть кому-л. на руку3) play at smth. play at football (at games, at table tennis, at baseball, at billiards, at cricket, etc.) играть в футбол и т.д.; play for smth. play for one's city (for one's school, etc.) играть за свой город и т.д., защищать честь своего города и т.д.; play for one's country играть в сборной страны; play with smth. play with both hands (with one's head, etc.) играть обеими руками и т.д.4) play for smth. play for money (for a half-crown, for pleasure, for love, for nothing, etc.) играть на деньги и т.д., what stakes shall we play for? по скольку [мы] будем ставить?; play for time стараться выиграть /оттянуть/ время5) play at /in/ smth. play at concerts (in the theatre, in theatricals, in a large hall, etc.) выступать на концертах и т.д.; play in a film играть /сниматься/ в кино; play at business (at love, etc.) притворяться, что заинтересован делом и т.д., разыгрывать из себя бизнесмена и т.д.; play to /before/ smb., smth. play to an enthusiastic audience (to empty houses, before a thin /poor/ house, before a sold-out house, etc.) выступать перед восторженными зрителями и т.д.; play [with an eye] to the gallery играть, подлаживаясь под вкусы галерки, искать дешевой популярности; with smth. play with animation (with much passion, with brilliancy, with much soul, etc.) играть живо или с подъемом и т.д.6) play on smth. play on the piano (on the flute, on a mouth-organ, on many instruments, etc.) играть на фортепиано и т.д.; play at (by) smth. play at sight играть с листа; play by ear играть на слух; play to smth. play to smb.'s singing аккомпанировать чьему-л. пению; play for smb. aren't you going to play for us? вы нам не сыграете?10. XVIIplay at doing smth. play at keeping house (at keel-ling shop, at minding children, etc.) заниматься хозяйством и т.д. ради забавы; you are only playing at boxing ты только притворяешься, что интересуешься боксом; he is merely playing at being a student он лишь делает вид, что он студент /разыгрывает из себя студента/11. XXI11) play smth. with smb. play hide-and-seek (ball, school, etc.) with the girls играть с девочками в прятки и т.д.; play smth. on smb. play a joke on smb. подшучивать над кем-л.; he played a [dirty] trick on me он сыграл со мной [злую] шутку2) play smth. with smb. play football (tennis, draughts, etc.) with another team (with strong partners, etc.) играть в футбол и т.д. с другой командой и т.д.; play smb. at smth. play smb. at chess (at golf, at draughts, etc.) играть с кем-л. партию в шахматы и т.д.; will you play me at chess? вы сыграете со мной в шахматы?; play smb. for smth. play smb. for championship (for money, etc.) играть /состязаться/ с кем-л. на звание чемпиона и т.д.3) play smth. on smth. play an air (a nice tune, etc.) on the flute (on the piano, on the violin, etc.) играть мелодию и т.д. на флейте и т.д.4) play smth. (up)on smth. play a hose on a fire (a stream of water on a burning house, water on flames, a searchlight on the clouds, a searchlight upon a ship, coloured lights on a fountain, our guns on the enemy's lines, etc.) направлять брандспойт на огонь и т.д.12. XXV1) play [that...] play that they are pirates ([that] we are soldiers, etc.) играть в пираты и т.д.; play that the hammock is a boat представлять, что гамак это лодка (в игре)2) play when... (until..., etc.) the teams have just started to play when it began to rain едва команды начали игру, как пошел дождь; he went on playing until he has lost everything он играл [до тех пор], пока все не проиграл /не спустил/ -
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[bi: (полная форма); bı (редуцированная форма)]v́ (ед. ч. was, мн. ч. were; been; наст. вр. 1-е л. ед. ч. am, 3-е л. ед. ч. is, 2-е л. ед. ч. и 1-е, 2-е, 3-е л. мн. ч. are; уст. 2-е л. ед. ч. наст. вр. art)I1. быть, существоватьI think, therefore I am - я мыслю, следовательно, я существую
the greatest genius that ever was - величайший гений, который когда-либо существовал
to be no more - возвыш. скончаться, умереть; прекратить существование
to be, or not to be - that is the question ( Shakespeare) - быть или не быть, вот в чём вопрос
2. 1) быть, находиться; присутствовать; пребыватьis he often in town? - часто ли он бывает в городе?
output is considerably below last year's level - выпуск продукции намного ниже прошлогоднего /значительно ниже прошлогоднего, значительно упал по сравнению с прошлогодним/
2) быть, оставатьсяdon't be long! - не задерживайся!, приходи скорее!
what a time you have been! - как ты долго!
he was a long time reaching the shore - ему понадобилось много времени, чтобы достичь берега
3. происходить, случаться, совершатьсяit was yesterday - это было /произошло, случилось, состоялось/ вчера
when is the wedding to be? - когда должна состояться /будет/ свадьба?
the New Year is on Sunday this time - в этот раз Новый год приходится /падает/ на воскресенье
how is it that you were there? - как получилось, что вы оказались там?
4. 1) равняться, составлятьlet x be ten - предположим, (что) x равняется десяти
2) разг. стоитьhow much is it? - сколько это стоит?
what are these shoes? - сколько стоят эти ботинки?
3) значить, стоитьit is nothing to me - мне это ничего не стоит, для меня это ничего не составляет /не значит/
what is all that to me? - что мне всё это?, какое мне до этого дело?
5. возвыш. сопутствовать ( в восклицательных предложениях как пожелание)success (be) to your efforts! - желаю успеха в ваших начинаниях!, да сопутствует вам удача!
victory be yours! - желаю (вам) победы!
II Б1. there is имеется, естьthere are many English books in our library - в нашей библиотеке (имеется) много английских книг
there is plenty of time - времени вполне достаточно, ещё есть масса времени
there was once an old man... - жил-был однажды старик...
2. to have been1) посещать, быватьhas he been to London? - он бывал в Лондоне?
I've been there! - а) я там был!; б) разг. это мне известно!
2) разг. заходить, бытьhas anyone been? - кто-нибудь заходил?, был кто-нибудь?
has the post [the milkman] been? - была ли почта [был ли /приходил/ молочник]?
3. to be at smth. разг.1) намереваться сделать или сказать что-л.I don't understand what exactly he is at - я не понимаю, что именно он хочет сказать
what would you be at? - каковы ваши намерения?
2) нападать, набрасываться на что-л.3) брать без спросаhe's been at my shaving things again - он опять брал (без спроса) мои бритвенные принадлежности
4. to be at smb. разг. приставать к кому-л.5. to be above smth. /doing smth./ быть выше чего-л.; не опускаться до чего-л.to be above suspicion - быть выше /вне/ подозрений
to be above criticism - быть выше всякой критики, быть безупречным
he is above such matters - он такими делами не занимается, он до такого (дела) не унизится
6. to be beneath smth., smb. быть ниже чего-л., кого-л.to be beneath contempt [attention] - не заслуживать (даже) презрения [внимания]
it is beneath you /your dignity/ - это ниже вашего достоинства
7. to be beyond smth., smb. быть за пределами чего-л., возможностей кого-л.his behaviour is beyond my endurance - я не могу больше терпеть его поведение
it was beyond expectation - такого нельзя было ожидать, на такое нельзя было надеяться
what you say is beyond me - мне совершенно непонятно то, что ты говоришь
8. to be abreast of smth. быть в курсе чего-л.he's abreast of developments in his field - он в курсе последних достижений в своей области
9. to be after smb. преследовать, пытаться поймать кого-л.10. to be after smth. покушаться на что-л., стремиться завладеть чем-л.11. to be about to do smth. собираться, намереваться сделать что-л.she was about to speak, but changed her mind - она хотела было заговорить, но передумала
12. to be against smth. противоречить чему-л., идти вразрез с чем-л.13. to be for smth. стоять или быть заwho is for going home? - кто за то, чтобы идти домой?
14. to be for some place отправляться, ехать куда-л.are you for Bristol? - вы едете в Бристоль?
15. to be on smb.1) разг. быть оплаченным кем-л.put your money away, it's on me - убери деньги, я угощаю
the drinks are on the house - хозяин (бара, ресторана и т. п.) угощает
2) внезапно наступить, подоспеть (о праздниках, выборах и т. п.)16. to be on smth. входить в состав, быть членом (комиссии и т. п.)17. to be on smb., smth. быть поставленным на кого-л., что-л.18. to be up to smth.1) замышлять, затевать что-л.the boys are up to smth. - мальчики что-то затевают
he is up to no good - он затевает что-то скверное, от него хорошего не жди
2) быть осведомлённым о чём-л.the police must be up to all the dodges - полиции должно быть известно обо всех уловках
I am not up to going to the theatre tonight - я не в состоянии пойти сегодня вечером в театр
he is not up to his father as a scholar - как учёный он значительно уступает (своему) отцу
20. to be up to smb. быть возложенным на кого-л. ( об ответственности); зависеть от кого-л.it is up to him to decide - от него зависит решение, он должен решить
it is up to you to choose - вы выбираете /решаете/
whether you learn or not is entirely up to you - учиться или нет - твоё дело
21. to be up against smth., smb. столкнуться с чем-л., кем-л.; встретить отпорhe's up against some real opposition - он будет иметь дело с сильной оппозицией
he's up against it - разг. он столкнулся с большими трудностями
22. to be up for smth.1) быть поднятым, возникать, рассматриваться (о вопросе и т. п.)to be up for debate - обсуждаться, быть поставленным на обсуждение
2) рассматривать в суде, судить3) предназначаться к продажеto be up for auction - продаваться на аукционе /с молотка/
4) быть выдвинутым кандидатом, быть претендентом (на должность, пост и т. п.)he's up for admission to the society at the next meeting - его будут принимать в кружок на следующем собрании
23. to be with smb.1) поддерживать кого-л.2) понимать, следить за тем, что говорятare you still with me - or shall I go over it again? - ты следишь за ходом моей мысли или мне повторить ещё раз?
24. to be with smb., smth. работать у кого-л., где-л. ( по найму)III А1) бытьare they English? - они англичане?
his is a fine house - его дом чудесный, у него прекрасный дом
our task is to finish the work in time - наша задача - вовремя кончить работу
what is it? - а) что это?; б) в чём дело?
to see things as they are - видеть вещи такими, какие они есть
if I were you... - если бы я был на вашем месте...
seeing is believing - увидеть - (это) значит убедиться /поверить/
2) находиться в (каком-л.) состоянии; чувствовать, ощущать (что-л.)I am cold [hot] - мне холодно [жарко]
he is asleep [alive, tired] - он спит [жив, устал]
he is glad [nervous, silent, happy] - он рад [нервничает, молчит, счастлив]
he is in trouble - он попал в беду, у него неприятности
he is at work [at play] - он работает [играет]
isn't he lucky? - везёт же ему!
1) долженствование, обусловленное договорённостью, планом:when am I to come? - когда мне приходить?, когда мне нужно прийти?
he was never to see her again - ему больше никогда не суждено было её увидеть
it was not to be - этому не суждено было сбыться /осуществиться/
such men are to be pitied rather than despised - таких людей надо не презирать, а жалеть
2) возможность:he was nowhere to be found - его нигде нельзя было найти /отыскать/
how am I to get through all this work today? - как я смогу справиться со всей этой работой сегодня?
3) намерение, желание ( в условных предложениях):if we are to come in time, we must start at once - если мы хотим прийти вовремя, нам надо сразу отправляться
3. уст. в сочетании с p. p. глаголов to come, to fall, to sit, to run, to get и др.:III Б1. в сочетании с pres. p. служит для образования длительной формы:2. в сочетании с p. p. переходных и ряда непереходных глаголов служит для образования пассивной формы:they will be punished - они будут наказаны, их накажут
such questions are settled by the committee - такие вопросы решаются комитетом
♢
to be above one /one's head/ - разг. быть выше чьего-л. понимания
to be at it - шалить, проказничать
to be hard at it /at work/ - разг. а) быть очень занятым; б) напряжённо работать
they were hard at it /at work/ the whole night - они работали изо всех сил всю ночь напролёт
to be at one with smb. - быть с кем-л. заодно
to be beside oneself with grief [anxiety, alarm, etc] - потерять голову от горя [волнения, беспокойства и т. п.]
to be beside oneself with rage - выйти из себя, разгневаться
to be beside the point - не иметь отношения (к данному вопросу, делу и т. п.)
the manager for the time being - временно исполняющий обязанности заведующего
somebody will be in for it - кому-то попадёт /влетит, нагорит/
far be it from me to do this - я вовсе не собираюсь /я далёк от того, чтобы/ делать это
be (that) as it may - как бы то ни было; пусть будет что будет
let it be! - оставь это в покое!, пусть всё остаётся как есть!
so be it - да будет так, пусть так и будет
how are you? - а) как вы поживаете?; б) как вы себя чувствуете?
you never know where you are with him - никогда не знаешь, что он может сделать /как он поступит, как себя с ним вести, чего от него ждать/
be yourself!, be your age! - не глупи!, не валяй дурака!
you've been and gone and done it! - сл. ну и наделали вы дел!, ну натворили же вы!
I'll be! - амер. сл. вот те на!, господи боже мой!, ну и ну! (восклицание, выражающее удивление)
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86 be
[bi: (полная форма); bı (редуцированная форма)]v́ (ед. ч. was, мн. ч. were; been; наст. вр. 1-е л. ед. ч. am, 3-е л. ед. ч. is, 2-е л. ед. ч. и 1-е, 2-е, 3-е л. мн. ч. are; уст. 2-е л. ед. ч. наст. вр. art)I1. быть, существоватьI think, therefore I am - я мыслю, следовательно, я существую
the greatest genius that ever was - величайший гений, который когда-либо существовал
to be no more - возвыш. скончаться, умереть; прекратить существование
to be, or not to be - that is the question ( Shakespeare) - быть или не быть, вот в чём вопрос
2. 1) быть, находиться; присутствовать; пребыватьis he often in town? - часто ли он бывает в городе?
output is considerably below last year's level - выпуск продукции намного ниже прошлогоднего /значительно ниже прошлогоднего, значительно упал по сравнению с прошлогодним/
2) быть, оставатьсяdon't be long! - не задерживайся!, приходи скорее!
what a time you have been! - как ты долго!
he was a long time reaching the shore - ему понадобилось много времени, чтобы достичь берега
3. происходить, случаться, совершатьсяit was yesterday - это было /произошло, случилось, состоялось/ вчера
when is the wedding to be? - когда должна состояться /будет/ свадьба?
the New Year is on Sunday this time - в этот раз Новый год приходится /падает/ на воскресенье
how is it that you were there? - как получилось, что вы оказались там?
4. 1) равняться, составлятьlet x be ten - предположим, (что) x равняется десяти
2) разг. стоитьhow much is it? - сколько это стоит?
what are these shoes? - сколько стоят эти ботинки?
3) значить, стоитьit is nothing to me - мне это ничего не стоит, для меня это ничего не составляет /не значит/
what is all that to me? - что мне всё это?, какое мне до этого дело?
5. возвыш. сопутствовать ( в восклицательных предложениях как пожелание)success (be) to your efforts! - желаю успеха в ваших начинаниях!, да сопутствует вам удача!
victory be yours! - желаю (вам) победы!
II Б1. there is имеется, естьthere are many English books in our library - в нашей библиотеке (имеется) много английских книг
there is plenty of time - времени вполне достаточно, ещё есть масса времени
there was once an old man... - жил-был однажды старик...
2. to have been1) посещать, быватьhas he been to London? - он бывал в Лондоне?
I've been there! - а) я там был!; б) разг. это мне известно!
2) разг. заходить, бытьhas anyone been? - кто-нибудь заходил?, был кто-нибудь?
has the post [the milkman] been? - была ли почта [был ли /приходил/ молочник]?
3. to be at smth. разг.1) намереваться сделать или сказать что-л.I don't understand what exactly he is at - я не понимаю, что именно он хочет сказать
what would you be at? - каковы ваши намерения?
2) нападать, набрасываться на что-л.3) брать без спросаhe's been at my shaving things again - он опять брал (без спроса) мои бритвенные принадлежности
4. to be at smb. разг. приставать к кому-л.5. to be above smth. /doing smth./ быть выше чего-л.; не опускаться до чего-л.to be above suspicion - быть выше /вне/ подозрений
to be above criticism - быть выше всякой критики, быть безупречным
he is above such matters - он такими делами не занимается, он до такого (дела) не унизится
6. to be beneath smth., smb. быть ниже чего-л., кого-л.to be beneath contempt [attention] - не заслуживать (даже) презрения [внимания]
it is beneath you /your dignity/ - это ниже вашего достоинства
7. to be beyond smth., smb. быть за пределами чего-л., возможностей кого-л.his behaviour is beyond my endurance - я не могу больше терпеть его поведение
it was beyond expectation - такого нельзя было ожидать, на такое нельзя было надеяться
what you say is beyond me - мне совершенно непонятно то, что ты говоришь
8. to be abreast of smth. быть в курсе чего-л.he's abreast of developments in his field - он в курсе последних достижений в своей области
9. to be after smb. преследовать, пытаться поймать кого-л.10. to be after smth. покушаться на что-л., стремиться завладеть чем-л.11. to be about to do smth. собираться, намереваться сделать что-л.she was about to speak, but changed her mind - она хотела было заговорить, но передумала
12. to be against smth. противоречить чему-л., идти вразрез с чем-л.13. to be for smth. стоять или быть заwho is for going home? - кто за то, чтобы идти домой?
14. to be for some place отправляться, ехать куда-л.are you for Bristol? - вы едете в Бристоль?
15. to be on smb.1) разг. быть оплаченным кем-л.put your money away, it's on me - убери деньги, я угощаю
the drinks are on the house - хозяин (бара, ресторана и т. п.) угощает
2) внезапно наступить, подоспеть (о праздниках, выборах и т. п.)16. to be on smth. входить в состав, быть членом (комиссии и т. п.)17. to be on smb., smth. быть поставленным на кого-л., что-л.18. to be up to smth.1) замышлять, затевать что-л.the boys are up to smth. - мальчики что-то затевают
he is up to no good - он затевает что-то скверное, от него хорошего не жди
2) быть осведомлённым о чём-л.the police must be up to all the dodges - полиции должно быть известно обо всех уловках
I am not up to going to the theatre tonight - я не в состоянии пойти сегодня вечером в театр
he is not up to his father as a scholar - как учёный он значительно уступает (своему) отцу
20. to be up to smb. быть возложенным на кого-л. ( об ответственности); зависеть от кого-л.it is up to him to decide - от него зависит решение, он должен решить
it is up to you to choose - вы выбираете /решаете/
whether you learn or not is entirely up to you - учиться или нет - твоё дело
21. to be up against smth., smb. столкнуться с чем-л., кем-л.; встретить отпорhe's up against some real opposition - он будет иметь дело с сильной оппозицией
he's up against it - разг. он столкнулся с большими трудностями
22. to be up for smth.1) быть поднятым, возникать, рассматриваться (о вопросе и т. п.)to be up for debate - обсуждаться, быть поставленным на обсуждение
2) рассматривать в суде, судить3) предназначаться к продажеto be up for auction - продаваться на аукционе /с молотка/
4) быть выдвинутым кандидатом, быть претендентом (на должность, пост и т. п.)he's up for admission to the society at the next meeting - его будут принимать в кружок на следующем собрании
23. to be with smb.1) поддерживать кого-л.2) понимать, следить за тем, что говорятare you still with me - or shall I go over it again? - ты следишь за ходом моей мысли или мне повторить ещё раз?
24. to be with smb., smth. работать у кого-л., где-л. ( по найму)III А1) бытьare they English? - они англичане?
his is a fine house - его дом чудесный, у него прекрасный дом
our task is to finish the work in time - наша задача - вовремя кончить работу
what is it? - а) что это?; б) в чём дело?
to see things as they are - видеть вещи такими, какие они есть
if I were you... - если бы я был на вашем месте...
seeing is believing - увидеть - (это) значит убедиться /поверить/
2) находиться в (каком-л.) состоянии; чувствовать, ощущать (что-л.)I am cold [hot] - мне холодно [жарко]
he is asleep [alive, tired] - он спит [жив, устал]
he is glad [nervous, silent, happy] - он рад [нервничает, молчит, счастлив]
he is in trouble - он попал в беду, у него неприятности
he is at work [at play] - он работает [играет]
isn't he lucky? - везёт же ему!
1) долженствование, обусловленное договорённостью, планом:when am I to come? - когда мне приходить?, когда мне нужно прийти?
he was never to see her again - ему больше никогда не суждено было её увидеть
it was not to be - этому не суждено было сбыться /осуществиться/
such men are to be pitied rather than despised - таких людей надо не презирать, а жалеть
2) возможность:he was nowhere to be found - его нигде нельзя было найти /отыскать/
how am I to get through all this work today? - как я смогу справиться со всей этой работой сегодня?
3) намерение, желание ( в условных предложениях):if we are to come in time, we must start at once - если мы хотим прийти вовремя, нам надо сразу отправляться
3. уст. в сочетании с p. p. глаголов to come, to fall, to sit, to run, to get и др.:III Б1. в сочетании с pres. p. служит для образования длительной формы:2. в сочетании с p. p. переходных и ряда непереходных глаголов служит для образования пассивной формы:they will be punished - они будут наказаны, их накажут
such questions are settled by the committee - такие вопросы решаются комитетом
♢
to be above one /one's head/ - разг. быть выше чьего-л. понимания
to be at it - шалить, проказничать
to be hard at it /at work/ - разг. а) быть очень занятым; б) напряжённо работать
they were hard at it /at work/ the whole night - они работали изо всех сил всю ночь напролёт
to be at one with smb. - быть с кем-л. заодно
to be beside oneself with grief [anxiety, alarm, etc] - потерять голову от горя [волнения, беспокойства и т. п.]
to be beside oneself with rage - выйти из себя, разгневаться
to be beside the point - не иметь отношения (к данному вопросу, делу и т. п.)
the manager for the time being - временно исполняющий обязанности заведующего
somebody will be in for it - кому-то попадёт /влетит, нагорит/
far be it from me to do this - я вовсе не собираюсь /я далёк от того, чтобы/ делать это
be (that) as it may - как бы то ни было; пусть будет что будет
let it be! - оставь это в покое!, пусть всё остаётся как есть!
so be it - да будет так, пусть так и будет
how are you? - а) как вы поживаете?; б) как вы себя чувствуете?
you never know where you are with him - никогда не знаешь, что он может сделать /как он поступит, как себя с ним вести, чего от него ждать/
be yourself!, be your age! - не глупи!, не валяй дурака!
you've been and gone and done it! - сл. ну и наделали вы дел!, ну натворили же вы!
I'll be! - амер. сл. вот те на!, господи боже мой!, ну и ну! (восклицание, выражающее удивление)
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87 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) comprender, entender2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) comprender, entender3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) comprender, entender; tener entendido•- understanding
2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) inteligencia, entendimiento2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensión3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) entendimiento•- make oneself understood- make understood
understand vb entender / comprenderare you sure that you understand it all? ¿estás seguro de que lo entiendes todo?tr[ʌndə'stænd]1 entender, comprender2 (believe) tener entendido3 (to get on with somebody) entenderse4 (take for granted) sobreentender\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give to understand dar a entender1) comprehend: comprender, entenderI don't understand it: no lo entiendothat's understood: eso se comprendeto make oneself understood: hacerse entender2) believe: entenderto give someone to understand: dar a alguien a entender3) infer: tener entendidoI understand that she's leaving: tengo entendido que se vaunderstand vi: comprender, entenderv.• entender v.• sobreentender v.• sobrentender v.'ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd
1.
(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
2.
vi entender*, comprender[ˌʌndǝ'stænd] (pt, pp understood)1. VTI can't understand it! — ¡no lo entiendo!
that's what I can't understand — eso es lo que no logro entender or comprender
I don't want to hear another word about it, (is that) understood? — no quiero que se hable más del tema, ¿entendido or comprendido?
the process is still not fully understood — el proceso todavía no se comprende or entiende del todo
doctors are still trying to understand the disease — los médicos siguen intentando comprender la enfermedad
it must be understood that... — debe entenderse que...
you must understand that we're very busy — debes entender or comprender que estamos muy ocupados
2) (=follow, interpret) entenderdid I understand you correctly? — ¿te entendí bien?
•
to make o.s. understood — hacerse entenderdo I make myself understood? — ¿queda claro?
3) (=empathize with) [+ person, point of view, attitude] comprender, entenderhis wife doesn't understand him — su mujer no le comprende or entiende
she understands children — comprende or entiende a los niños
we understand one another — nos comprendemos or entendemos
I (fully) understand your position — comprendo or entiendo (totalmente) su posición
4) (=know) [+ language] entender5) (=believe) tener entendido•
as I understand it, he's trying to set up a meeting — según tengo entendido or según creo está intentando convocar una reuniónit's understood that he had a heart attack — se piensa or cree que sufrió un infarto
am I to understand that...? — ¿debo entender que...?
we confirm our reservation and we understand (that) the rental will be 500 euros — confirmamos nuestra reserva y entendemos que el alquiler será de 500 euros
•
to give sb to understand that — dar a algn a entender quewe were given to understand that... — se nos dio a entender que...
•
it was understood that he would pay for it — se dio por sentado que él lo pagaría•
he let it be understood that... — dio a entender que...2. VI1) (=comprehend) entender; (more emphatic) comprenderdo you understand? — ¿entiendes or comprendes?
now I understand! — ¡ahora entiendo!, ¡ahora comprendo!
there's to be no noise, (do you) understand? — que no haya ruido, ¿entiendes or comprendes?
2) (=believe)she was, I understand, a Catholic — según tengo entendido era católica
3) (=accept sb's position) entender; (esp in more complex situation) comprenderhe'll understand — lo entenderá or comprenderá
don't worry, I quite understand — no te preocupes, lo entiendo or comprendo perfectamente
* * *['ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd]
1.
(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
2.
vi entender*, comprender -
88 mira
Del verbo mirar: ( conjugate mirar) \ \
mira es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: mira mirar
mira sustantivo femeninoa) (Arm, Ópt) sight;b) (intención, objetivo):con la mira puesta en el porvenir with one's sight set on the future; es muy estrecho de miras he's very narrow-minded
mirar ( conjugate mirar) verbo transitivo 1 no me mires así don't look at me like that; mira a algn a los ojos to look sb in the eye; se me quedó mirando he just stared at me; miraba distraída por la ventana he was gazing absent-mindedly out of the window; miraba cómo lo hacía he was watching how she did it; ir a mira escaparates or (AmL) vidrieras to go window shopping 2 ( fijarse) to look;◊ ¡mira lo que has hecho! look what you've done!;mira bien que esté apagado make sure o check it's off; miré a ver si estaba listo I had a look to see if he was ready 3 ( considerar): lo mires por donde lo mires whatever o whichever way you look at it; mirándolo bien ( pensándolo detenidamente) all things considered; ( pensándolo mejor) on second thoughts; mira mal a algn to disapprove of sb 4 (expresando incredulidad, irritación, etc):◊ ¡mira que poner un plato de plástico en el horno …! honestly o really! imagine putting a plastic dish in the oven …! (colloq);¡mira que eres tacaño! boy, you're mean! (colloq); ¡mira las veces que te lo habré dicho …! the times I've told you! verbo intransitivo 1 ( en general) to look; mira por la ventana to look out of the window; ¿miraste bien? did you have a good look?, did you look properly?; mira atrás to look back 2 ( estar orientado) mira A/HACIA algo [ fachada] to face sth; [terraza/habitación] to look out over sth, overlook sth; 3 mirarse verbo pronominal
mira sustantivo femenino
1 (pieza de instrumento o arma por donde se mira) sight
mira telescópica, telescopic sight
2 pref pl (intención) plan, intention, sight: hemos estado ahorrando con miras a mandar a Juan a la universidad, we've been saving to send Juan to the university
3 Téc levelling stave/staff/rod
mirar
I verbo transitivo
1 to look at: me miró con preocupación, he looked at me with concern
mirar una palabra en el diccionario, to look up a word in the dictionary
2 (examinar) to watch: miraba la película atentamente, she was watching the film carefully
míralo con atención, look at it carefully
3 (tener cuidado) mira bien con quién andas, be careful of the company you keep
II verbo intransitivo
1 (buscar) miraré en ese rincón, I'll have a look in that corner
2 (cuidar) to look after sb/sthg: mira por tus intereses, she is looking after your interests
3 (estar orientado) to face: la fachada mira al norte, the façade faces north ➣ Ver nota en ver
' mira' also found in these entries: Spanish: botija - espanto - hablar - luego - menear - mirar - tener - venir English: be - beauty - bright - eye - fancy - look - look at - side - sight - take - watch - about - this - what -
89 mirado
Del verbo mirar: ( conjugate mirar) \ \
mirado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: mirado mirar
mirado
◊ -da adjetivo ( considerado): eso no está bien mirado that's not approved of, that's looked down on;está muy mal mirado en el barrio he is not at all well thought of o well regarded in the neighborhood; ver tb mirar verbo transitivo
mirar ( conjugate mirar) verbo transitivo 1 no me mires así don't look at me like that; mirado a algn a los ojos to look sb in the eye; se me quedó mirando he just stared at me; miraba distraída por la ventana he was gazing absent-mindedly out of the window; miraba cómo lo hacía he was watching how she did it; ir a mirado escaparates or (AmL) vidrieras to go window shopping 2 ( fijarse) to look;◊ ¡mira lo que has hecho! look what you've done!;mira bien que esté apagado make sure o check it's off; miré a ver si estaba listo I had a look to see if he was ready 3 ( considerar): lo mires por donde lo mires whatever o whichever way you look at it; mirándolo bien ( pensándolo detenidamente) all things considered; ( pensándolo mejor) on second thoughts; mirado mal a algn to disapprove of sb 4 (expresando incredulidad, irritación, etc):◊ ¡mira que poner un plato de plástico en el horno …! honestly o really! imagine putting a plastic dish in the oven …! (colloq);¡mira que eres tacaño! boy, you're mean! (colloq); ¡mira las veces que te lo habré dicho …! the times I've told you! verbo intransitivo 1 ( en general) to look; mirado por la ventana to look out of the window; ¿miraste bien? did you have a good look?, did you look properly?; mirado atrás to look back 2 ( estar orientado) mirado A/HACIA algo [ fachada] to face sth; [terraza/habitación] to look out over sth, overlook sth; 3 mirarse verbo pronominal
mirar
I verbo transitivo
1 to look at: me miró con preocupación, he looked at me with concern
mirar una palabra en el diccionario, to look up a word in the dictionary
2 (examinar) to watch: miraba la película atentamente, she was watching the film carefully
míralo con atención, look at it carefully
3 (tener cuidado) mira bien con quién andas, be careful of the company you keep
II verbo intransitivo
1 (buscar) miraré en ese rincón, I'll have a look in that corner
2 (cuidar) to look after sb/sthg: mira por tus intereses, she is looking after your interests
3 (estar orientado) to face: la fachada mira al norte, the façade faces north ➣ Ver nota en ver
' mirado' also found in these entries: Spanish: última - último - mirar -
90 mirar
mirar ( conjugate mirar) verbo transitivo 1 no me mires así don't look at me like that; mirar a algn a los ojos to look sb in the eye; se me quedó mirando he just stared at me; miraba distraída por la ventana he was gazing absent-mindedly out of the window; miraba cómo lo hacía he was watching how she did it; ir a mirar escaparates or (AmL) vidrieras to go window shopping 2 ( fijarse) to look;◊ ¡mira lo que has hecho! look what you've done!;mira bien que esté apagado make sure o check it's off; miré a ver si estaba listo I had a look to see if he was ready 3 ( considerar): lo mires por donde lo mires whatever o whichever way you look at it; mirándolo bien ( pensándolo detenidamente) all things considered; ( pensándolo mejor) on second thoughts; mirar mal a algn to disapprove of sb 4 (expresando incredulidad, irritación, etc):◊ ¡mira que poner un plato de plástico en el horno …! honestly o really! imagine putting a plastic dish in the oven …! (colloq);¡mira que eres tacaño! boy, you're mean! (colloq); ¡mira las veces que te lo habré dicho …! the times I've told you! verbo intransitivo 1 ( en general) to look; mirar por la ventana to look out of the window; ¿miraste bien? did you have a good look?, did you look properly?; mirar atrás to look back 2 ( estar orientado) mirar A/HACIA algo [ fachada] to face sth; [terraza/habitación] to look out over sth, overlook sth; 3 mirarse verbo pronominal
mirar
I verbo transitivo
1 to look at: me miró con preocupación, he looked at me with concern
mirar una palabra en el diccionario, to look up a word in the dictionary
2 (examinar) to watch: miraba la película atentamente, she was watching the film carefully
míralo con atención, look at it carefully
3 (tener cuidado) mira bien con quién andas, be careful of the company you keep
II verbo intransitivo
1 (buscar) miraré en ese rincón, I'll have a look in that corner
2 (cuidar) to look after sb/sthg: mira por tus intereses, she is looking after your interests
3 (estar orientado) to face: la fachada mira al norte, the façade faces north ➣ Ver nota en ver
' mirar' also found in these entries: Spanish: alrededor - atrás - dar - directoria I - directorio - fijamente - hito - hombro - lupa - manía - mirada - observar - ojo - trasluz - ver - vista - volver - aguaitar - atentamente - bien - caer - cerca - checar - desesperación - escudriñar - huevo - infinito - microscopio - mirado - reojo - soslayo - vacío - valer - vidriera English: about - around - at - browse - clock - comb - contemplate - dig around - disdain - even - eye - face - gape - gaze - glance - glance up - glare - glower - hard - intently - leer - look - look at - look back - look down - look out - look round - nose - peek - regard - scowl - sideways - sneak - space - square - squint - stare - steadily - steal - survey - take - tear away - view - watch - window-shopping - askance - bright - double - down - fine -
91 leave
I [liːv]1) (anche leave of absence) (time off) permesso m., congedo m.; mil. licenza f.on leave — in congedo; mil. in licenza
2) (permission) permesso m., autorizzazione f.to give sb. leave to do — dare a qcn. il permesso di fare
3) (departure)II 1. [liːv]to take leave of sb. — prendere congedo da qcn.
1) (depart from) partire da [house, station etc.]; (more permanently) lasciare [country, city etc.]; (by going out) uscire da [room, building]to leave school — (permanently) lasciare la scuola
to leave the track — [ train] deragliare
to leave the ground — [ plane] staccarsi da terra, decollare
to leave one's seat — lasciare il proprio posto, alzarsi
the smile left her face — fig. il sorriso scomparve dal suo volto
2) (leave behind) (forgetfully) lasciare [ person]; lasciare, dimenticare [ object]; (deliberately) lasciare [ partner]; lasciare [key, instructions]; (permanently) abbandonare [animal, family]to leave sb. sth. — lasciare qcs. a qcn.
to leave sb., sth. in sb.'s care — affidare qcn., qcs. alle cure di qcn
3) (let remain) lasciare [food, drink, gap]you leave me no choice but to... non mi lasci altra scelta che...; to leave sth. tidy lasciare qcs. in ordine; we have five minutes left abbiamo ancora cinque minuti; he was left short of money rimase a corto di denaro; the accident left him an orphan l'incidente lo rese orfano; the attack left her with a scar l'aggressione le procurò una cicatrice; where does that leave me? — che ne sarà di me?
to leave sth. to sb. — lasciare qcs. a qcn. [ task]
to leave it (up) to sb. to do — lasciare a qcn. il compito di fare
to leave the decision (up) to sb. — lasciare la decisione a qcn.
to leave sb. to it — (to do something) lasciare che qcn. se la sbrogli; (to be alone) lasciare perdere qcn.
to leave sb. to himself to leave sb. be colloq. lasciare stare qcn.; leave it to o with me — lascia fare a me
5) (result in) [oil, wine, cup] lasciare [ stain]; fare, lasciare [hole, dent]6) (postpone) lasciare stare [task, homework]to leave it at that — lasciare stare o restare (d'accordo) così
8) (bequeath) lasciare in eredità [money, property] (to a)9) (pass)2. 3.to leave sth. on one's right — lasciare qcs. alla propria destra
to leave oneself (with) — tenersi [time, money]
- leave go- leave on* * *I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.)2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.)3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.)4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.)5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!)6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.)•- leave out
- left over II [li:v] noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?)2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.)•- take one's leave of- take one's leave* * *leave /li:v/n. [u]1 permesso; licenza; autorizzazione: (form.) to beg leave, chiedere il permesso; You have my leave to go out, Le do il permesso d'uscire; by your leave, col vostro permesso2 (= leave of absence) permesso; licenza; congedo; aspettativa: to ask for leave, chiedere un permesso; to be on leave, essere in congedo (o in permesso); (mil.) essere in licenza; a two weeks' leave, due settimane di congedo; paid leave (o leave with pay) permesso (o congedo) retribuito3 congedo; commiato; partenza; sick leave, congedo per motivi di salute; (mil.) licenza di convalescenza; maternity leave, congedo per maternità; study leave, congedo per studio4 periodo di vacanza; ferie: annual leave, ferie che spettano in un anno: He still had one week's annual leave, aveva ancora una settimana di ferie ( da godere)● leave-breaker, impiegato (o militare, ecc.) che non si ripresenta allo scadere del congedo □ (leg.) leave of the court, autorizzazione del giudice □ a leave on full [on half] salary (o wages), un congedo con trattamento economico pieno [dimezzato] □ (form.) leave-taking, commiato; congedo □ extended leave, congedo prolungato; aspettativa □ (mil.) short leave, libera uscita □ to take one's leave, accomiatarsi; congedarsi □ to take leave of sb., accomiatarsi (o congedarsi) da q. □ (fig.) to take leave of one's senses, perdere il ben dell'intelletto; uscire di senno □ (fam., antiq.) without so much as a «with your leave» (o a «by your leave»), senza nemmeno chiedere il permesso.♦ (to) leave (1) /li:v/(pass. e p. p. left)A v. t.1 lasciare; abbandonare; lasciare in eredità; dimenticare; partire da; uscire da; affidare; consegnare; cedere: We left him alone, lo abbiamo lasciato solo; The film left me cold, il film mi ha lasciato indifferente; We left Rome yesterday, siamo partiti da Roma ieri; DIALOGO → - Putting the heating on- What time are you leaving the house tomorrow?, a che ora esci di casa domani?; I always leave home at 8 o'clock, esco sempre di casa alle 8; DIALOGO → - Arranging a meeting- I was thinking of leaving work early on Friday, pensavo di uscire prima dal lavoro venerdì; I left my bag on the train, ho dimenticato (o lasciato) la borsa in treno; I'll leave the matter in your hands, affiderò a te la faccenda; The victim leaves a widow and three children, la vittima lascia la moglie e tre bambini; She left her husband, ha lasciato (o ha abbandonato) il marito; to leave nothing but debts, non lasciare che debiti; to leave one's job, abbandonare (o lasciare) il proprio lavoro; We left him quite well an hour ago, l'abbiamo lasciato un'ora fa e stava benissimo; Leave it to me!, lascialo a me!; ( anche) lascia fare a me!; Leave him to me!, lascialo a me!; lo sistemo io!2 (mat.) fare; restare: Ten minus two leaves eight, dieci meno due fa otto; togliendo due da dieci resta ottoB v. i.● to leave alone, lasciar stare, non tirare in ballo □ to leave sb. alone, lasciar stare q.; lasciare in pace q. □ to leave the army for the Church, abbandonare la carriera militare per il sacerdozio □ to leave sb. be, lasciare stare q.; lasciare in pace q. □ (leg.) to leave by will, legare per testamento □ to leave one's card with sb., lasciare il proprio biglietto da visita a q. □ (fig.) to leave the chair, togliere la seduta; ( anche) lasciare la presidenza □ ( sport) to leave the court (o the field), uscire dal campo; ( anche) essere espulso □ to leave sb. for dead, lasciare q. per morto □ to leave for a place, dirigersi verso (o partire per) un luogo □ (fam.) to leave go, lasciar andare; abbandonare la presa □ to leave hold of, lasciar andare; abbandonare la presa; non trattenere più □ to leave home, ( anche) andarsene da casa; scappare da casa □ to leave sb. in charge of st. (o to leave st. in sb. 's charge), affidare (la custodia di) qc. a q. □ to leave sb. in the lurch, lasciare q. nei guai (o nelle peste); piantare in asso q. □ (fig.) to leave no stone unturned, non lasciar nulla d'intentato; fare tutto il possibile □ (naut.) to leave port, uscire dal porto; salpare □ (ferr.) to leave the rails (o the track), deragliare □ (autom.) to leave the road, uscire di strada □ to leave school, finire la scuola (o gli studi); ( anche) non andare più a scuola, abbandonare gli studi □ (fam.) to leave sb. standing, lasciare q. a bocca aperta (fig.); ( sport: nelle corse, ecc.) staccare, bruciare ( un concorrente) □ to leave the table, alzarsi da tavola □ to leave st. to chance, affidare qc. alla sorte; lasciar decidere qc. al caso □ to leave sb. to himself (o to his own devices), lasciare che q. faccia a modo suo; lasciare q. in balia di sé stesso □ (fam.) to leave sb. to it, lasciar perdere q. □ ( sport) to leave unmarked, lasciare smarcato ( un avversario) □ to leave st. unsaid, trascurare di dire qc.; passare qc. sotto silenzio □ to leave well ( USA: well enough) alone, non pretendere di far meglio; contentarsi ( del risultato raggiunto): Leave well alone!, non cercare di far meglio!; non voler strafare! (cfr. prov. ital. ‘il meglio è nemico del bene’) □ to leave word, lasciar detto: He has left word with my secretary that he'll come tomorrow, ha lasciato detto alla mia segretaria che passerà domani □ (fam.) Let's leave it at that, lasciamo perdere!; non parliamone più □ I leave it to you, mi rimetto a te □ I was left broke, rimasi al verde □ I have only one pound left, mi resta (o mi è rimasta) solo una sterlina.(to) leave (2) /li:v/► to leaf.* * *I [liːv]1) (anche leave of absence) (time off) permesso m., congedo m.; mil. licenza f.on leave — in congedo; mil. in licenza
2) (permission) permesso m., autorizzazione f.to give sb. leave to do — dare a qcn. il permesso di fare
3) (departure)II 1. [liːv]to take leave of sb. — prendere congedo da qcn.
1) (depart from) partire da [house, station etc.]; (more permanently) lasciare [country, city etc.]; (by going out) uscire da [room, building]to leave school — (permanently) lasciare la scuola
to leave the track — [ train] deragliare
to leave the ground — [ plane] staccarsi da terra, decollare
to leave one's seat — lasciare il proprio posto, alzarsi
the smile left her face — fig. il sorriso scomparve dal suo volto
2) (leave behind) (forgetfully) lasciare [ person]; lasciare, dimenticare [ object]; (deliberately) lasciare [ partner]; lasciare [key, instructions]; (permanently) abbandonare [animal, family]to leave sb. sth. — lasciare qcs. a qcn.
to leave sb., sth. in sb.'s care — affidare qcn., qcs. alle cure di qcn
3) (let remain) lasciare [food, drink, gap]you leave me no choice but to... non mi lasci altra scelta che...; to leave sth. tidy lasciare qcs. in ordine; we have five minutes left abbiamo ancora cinque minuti; he was left short of money rimase a corto di denaro; the accident left him an orphan l'incidente lo rese orfano; the attack left her with a scar l'aggressione le procurò una cicatrice; where does that leave me? — che ne sarà di me?
to leave sth. to sb. — lasciare qcs. a qcn. [ task]
to leave it (up) to sb. to do — lasciare a qcn. il compito di fare
to leave the decision (up) to sb. — lasciare la decisione a qcn.
to leave sb. to it — (to do something) lasciare che qcn. se la sbrogli; (to be alone) lasciare perdere qcn.
to leave sb. to himself to leave sb. be colloq. lasciare stare qcn.; leave it to o with me — lascia fare a me
5) (result in) [oil, wine, cup] lasciare [ stain]; fare, lasciare [hole, dent]6) (postpone) lasciare stare [task, homework]to leave it at that — lasciare stare o restare (d'accordo) così
8) (bequeath) lasciare in eredità [money, property] (to a)9) (pass)2. 3.to leave sth. on one's right — lasciare qcs. alla propria destra
to leave oneself (with) — tenersi [time, money]
- leave go- leave on -
92 inform
in'fo:m1) (to tell; to give knowledge to: Please inform me of your intentions in this matter; I was informed that you were absent from the office.) informar2) ((with against or on) to tell facts to eg the police about (a criminal etc): He informed against his fellow thieves.) denunciar, delatar•- information
- informative
- informer
- information superhighway
- information technology
inform vb informartr[ɪn'fɔːm]1 informar, notificar, avisar■ please inform your teacher if you're going to be away por favor informa a tu profesor si vas a faltar■ why was I not informed? ¿por qué no me avisaron?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto inform against/on somebody denunciar a alguien, delatar a alguiento inform oneself informarseinform [ɪn'fɔrm] vt: informar, notificar, avisarinform vito inform on : delatar, denunciaradj.• informe adj.v.• avisar v.• enseñar v.• enterar v.• informar v.• noticiar v.• notificar v.• participar v.ɪn'fɔːrm, ɪn'fɔːm
1.
to keep somebody informed — mantener* a alguien informado or al corriente
to inform somebody OF/ABOUT something: we've not yet been informed of any change of plan todavía no se nos ha informado de ningún cambio de plan; its aim is to inform people about the dangers of pollution tiene por objeto informar al público sobre los peligros de la contaminación; to inform somebody THAT informarle a alguien que; I'm reliably informed that... — me informan de buena fuente que...
2.
vi[ɪn'fɔːm]to inform ON o AGAINST somebody — delatar or denunciar a alguien
1.VT (=give information) informar, avisar; (=bring up to date) poner al corrienteto inform sb about or of sth — informar a algn sobre or de algo
I am pleased to inform you that... — tengo el gusto de comunicarle que...
keep me informed — téngame or manténgame al corriente
why was I not informed? — ¿por qué no me informaron or avisaron?
well-informedto inform o.s. about sth — informarse sobre algo
2.VI soplarto inform on or against sb — delatar or denunciar a algn
* * *[ɪn'fɔːrm, ɪn'fɔːm]
1.
to keep somebody informed — mantener* a alguien informado or al corriente
to inform somebody OF/ABOUT something: we've not yet been informed of any change of plan todavía no se nos ha informado de ningún cambio de plan; its aim is to inform people about the dangers of pollution tiene por objeto informar al público sobre los peligros de la contaminación; to inform somebody THAT informarle a alguien que; I'm reliably informed that... — me informan de buena fuente que...
2.
vito inform ON o AGAINST somebody — delatar or denunciar a alguien
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in'fo:m1) (to tell; to give knowledge to: Please inform me of your intentions in this matter; I was informed that you were absent from the office.) opplyse, meddele, underrette2) ((with against or on) to tell facts to eg the police about (a criminal etc): He informed against his fellow thieves.) tyste, sladre•- information
- informative
- informer
- information superhighway
- information technologyunderretteverb \/ɪnˈfɔːm\/1) meddele, underrette, opplyse, informere2) fylle, prege, besjele, gjennomsyrebe informed bli informert, underrettes, få vite, få beskjedinform against\/on somebody angi noen, tyste på noeninform oneself of something la seg underrette om noe, få greie på noe -
94 excuse
n. excuus, verontschuldiging--------v. vergeven; oplossen; excuses makenexcuse1[ ikskjoe:s] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 make one's/someone's excuses • zich/iemand excuseren (voor afwezigheid)in excuse of his behaviour • als excuus voor zijn gedragabsent without excuse • afwezig zonder excuus————————excuse21 excuseren ⇒ verontschuldigen, vergeven; niet kwalijk nemen, door de vingers zien♦voorbeelden:excuse someone's shortcomings • iemands tekortkomingen door de vingers zienexcuse my being late • neem me niet kwalijk dat ik te laat benexcuse me, can you tell me … ? • pardon, kunt u me zeggen … ?excuse someone for his bad conduct • iemands slechte gedrag excuserenexcuse me for interrupting you • neem me niet kwalijk dat ik u onderbreek -
95 go
n. Japans bordspel voor twee personen in ruiten verdeeld door 19 horizontale en 19 vertikale lijnen--------n. poging; enthousiasme; activiteit (spreektaal)--------v. lopen, gaan; gaan (rijden); aankomen; wordengo11 poging3 pit ⇒ fut, energie4 aanval♦voorbeelden:have a go doing something • iets proberen te doen2 at/in one go • in één klap, in één keerhave a go at • een aanval doen op; uitvallen tegen, van leer trekken tegen¶ be all the go • in de mode zijn, erg in trek zijnmake a go of it • er een succes van makenit 's all go • het is een drukte van je welste(up)on the go • in de weer, in volle actie(it 's) no go • het kan niet, het lukt nooit→ near near/————————go21 goed functionerend ⇒ in orde, klaar♦voorbeelden:————————go31 gaan ⇒ starten, vertrekken; beginnen, aanvatten, aanvangen2 gaan ⇒ voortgaan, lopen, reizen12 vooruitgaan ⇒ vorderen, opschieten18 verdwijnen ⇒ wijken, afgeschaft worden, afgevoerd worden23 beschikbaar/voorhanden zijn♦voorbeelden:go fetch! • zoek!, apporte! 〈 tegen hond〉go to find someone • iemand gaan zoekengo fishing • uit vissen gaanleave go of • loslaten, laten gaanlook where you are going! • kijk uit je doppen!〈 informeel〉 don't go saying that! • zeg dat nou toch niet!go shopping • gaan winkelenwho goes there? • wie daar? 〈 vraag naar wachtwoord〉go aside • opzij gaan, zich even terugtrekkengo near to do/doing something • iets bijna doengo on an errand • een boodschap (gaan) doengo on a journey • op reis gaango on the pill • aan de pil gaango on the stage • bij het toneel gaanready, steady, go! • klaar voor de start? af!2 go by air/car • met het vliegtuig/de auto reizengo for a walk • een wandeling maken1the forks go in the top drawer • de vorken horen in de bovenste la1where do you want this cupboard to go? • waar wil je deze kast hebben?3plus any cash that was going • plus wat voor geld er maar beschikbaar wasgo aboard • aan boord gaango abroad • naar het buitenland gaango straight • rechtop lopengo along that way • die weg nemen/volgengo from bad to worse • van kwaad tot erger vervallenthe difference goes deep • het verschil is erg grootgo in fear of one's life • voor zijn leven vrezenas things go • in vergelijking, in het algemeengo armed • gewapend zijnit will go hard with him • het zal erg moeilijk voor hem wordenhow are things going? • hoe gaat het ermee?how is work going? • hoe staat het met het werk?go slow • een langzaam-aan-actie houdenthe tune goes like this • het wijsje kt als volgt10 go well • goed aflopen, goed komen11 how did the exam go? • hoe ging het examen?go in someone's favour • in iemands voordeel uitvallenwhat he says goes • wat hij zegt, gebeurt ook12 how is the work going? • hoe vordert het (met het) werk?go unpunished • ongestraft wegkomengoing!, going!, gone! • eenmaal! andermaal! verkocht!16 go on • besteed worden/gespendeerd worden aanmy complaints went unnoticed • mijn klachten werden niet gehoordthe cook must go • de kok moet gaanhe paid as he went • hij betaalde directit only goes to show • zo zie je maargo (a-)begging • geen aftrek vinden, niet gewild zijnif these things are going begging I'll take them • als niemand (anders) ze wil, neem ik ze wel〈Brits-Engels; informeel〉 go and do something • iets gaan doen; zo maar even iets doen; zo dwaas zijn iets te doenlet oneself go • zich laten gaan, zich ontspannen; zich verwaarlozenanything goes • alles is toegestaanhe kept going like this • hij deed telkens zogo carefully • heel bedachtzaam/behoedzaam te werk gaango easy • het rustig(er) aan (gaan) doengo easy with • aardig/vriendelijk zijn tegen〈 informeel〉 here goes! • daar gaat ie (dan)!〈 informeel〉 here we go again • daar gaan we weer, daar heb je het weerthere it goes • weg, foetsie; kapotgo wrong • een fout maken, zich vergissen; fout/mis gaan, de mist in gaan; 〈 informeel〉stuk gaan, het begeven 〈 van apparaat〉; het verkeerde pad opgaan→ go about go about/, go across go across/, go after go after/, go against go against/, go ahead go ahead/, go along go along/, go around go around/, go at go at/, go away go away/, go back go back/, go beyond go beyond/, go by go by/, go down go down/, go far go far/, go for go for/, go forward go forward/, go in go in/, go into go into/, go off go off/, go on go on/, go out go out/, go over go over/, go round go round/, go through go through/, go to go to/, go together go together/, go under go under/, go up go up/, go with go with/, go without go without/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:go the same way • dezelfde kant opgaango the shortest way • de kortste weg nemen¶ go it alone • iets/het helemaal alleen doengo it strong • er hard tegenaan gaan; overdrijven, het er dik op leggen♦voorbeelden:go absent • afwezig blijvengo bad • slecht worden, bedervengo blind • blind wordengo broke • al zijn geld kwijtrakengo cold • koud wordengo hot and cold • het (afwisselend) warm en koud krijgengo hungry • honger krijgengo ill/sick • ziek wordenthe milk went sour • de melk werd zuurgoing fifteen • bijna vijftien (jaar), naar de vijftien toe -
96 of
prepositiona friend of mine/the vicar's — ein Freund von mir/des Pfarrers
it's no business of theirs — es geht sie nichts an
where's that pencil of mine? — wo ist mein Bleistift?
2) (indicating starting point) vonwithin a mile of the centre — nicht weiter als eine Meile vom Zentrum entfernt
3) (indicating origin, cause)it was clever of you to do that — es war klug von dir, das zu tun
4) (indicating material) ausbe made of... — aus... [hergestellt] sein
5) (indicating closer definition, identity, or contents)the city of Chicago — die Stadt Chicago
increase of 10 % — Zuwachs/Erhöhung von zehn Prozent
battle of Hastings — Schlacht von od. bei Hastings
your letter of 2 January — Ihr Brief vom 2. Januar
be of value/interest to — von Nutzen/von Interesse od. interessant sein für
the whole of... — der/die/das ganze...
6) (indicating concern, reference)inform somebody of something — jemanden über etwas (Akk.) informieren
well, what of it? — (asked as reply) na und?
7) (indicating objective relation)his love of his father — seine Liebe zu seinem Vater
9) (indicating classification, selection) vonhe of all men — (most unsuitably) ausgerechnet er; (especially) gerade er
of an evening — (coll.) abends
* * *[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) von2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) von3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) von4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) von5) (showing: a picture of my father.) von6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) aus8) (about: an account of his work.) von9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) mit10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) an11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) Genitiv12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) Genitiv13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) mit14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) vor* * *of[ɒv, əv, AM ɑ:v, əv]people \of this island Menschen von dieser Inselthe language \of this country die Sprache dieses Landesthe cause \of the disease die Krankheitsursachethe colour \of her hair ihre Haarfarbethe government \of India die indische Regierunga friend \of mine ein Freund von mirsmoking is the worst habit \of mine Rauchen ist meine schlimmste Angewohnheitthis revolting dog \of hers ihr widerlicher Hundthe smell \of roses Rosenduft man admirer \of Picasso ein Bewunderer Picassosfive \of her seven kids are boys fünf ihrer sieben Kinder sind Jungenthere were ten \of us on the trip wir waren auf der Reise zu zehntnine \of the children came to the show neun Kinder kamen zur Vorstellungcan you please give me more \of the beans? könntest du mir noch etwas von den Bohnen geben?I don't want to hear any more \of that! ich will nichts mehr davon hören!he's the best-looking \of the three brothers er sieht von den drei Brüdern am besten ausa third \of the people ein Drittel der Leutethe whole \of the garden der ganze Gartenthe best \of friends die besten Freundethe days \of the week die Wochentageall \of us wir alleall \of us were tired wir waren alle müde\of all von allenbest \of all, I liked the green one am besten gefiel mir der grünethat \of all his films is my favourite er gefällt mir von allen seinen Filmen am bestenboth \of us wir beidemost \of them die meisten von ihnenone \of the cleverest eine(r) der Schlauestenhe's one \of the smartest \of the smart er ist einer der Klügsten unter den Klugena bunch \of parsley ein Bund Petersilie nta clove \of garlic eine Knoblauchzehea cup \of tea eine Tasse Teea drop \of rain ein Regentropfenhundreds \of people Hunderte von Menschena kilo \of apples ein Kilo Äpfel nta litre \of water ein Liter Wasser ma lot \of money eine Menge Gelda piece \of cake ein Stück Kuchena pride \of lions ein Rudel Löwen [o Löwenrudel] ntthe sweater is made \of the finest lambswool der Pullover ist aus feinster Schafwollea land \of ice and snow ein Land aus Eis und Schneedresses \of lace and silk Kleider aus Spitze und Seidea house \of stone ein Steinhaus, ein Haus aus Steina book \of short stories ein Buch mit Kurzgeschichtenthat was stupid \of me das war dumm von mirthe massacre \of hundreds \of innocent people das Massaker an Hunderten von Menschenthe destruction \of the rain forest die Zerstörung des Regenwaldsthe anguish \of the murdered child's parents die Qualen der Eltern des ermordeten Kindesthe suffering \of millions das Leiden von Millionento die \of sth an etw dat sterbenhe died \of cancer er starb an Krebs\of one's own free will aus freien Stücken, freiwillig\of oneself von selbstshe would never do such a thing \of herself so etwas würde sie nie von alleine tunthe works \of Shakespeare die Werke Shakespearesshe is \of noble birth sie ist adliger Abstammungwe will notify you \of any further changes wir werden Sie über alle Änderungen informierenhe was accused \of fraud er wurde wegen Betrugs angeklagtI know \of a guy who could fix that for you ich kenne jemanden, der das für dich reparieren kann\of her childhood, we know very little wir wissen nur sehr wenig über ihre Kindheitlet's not speak \of this matter lass uns nicht über die Sache redenspeaking \of sb/sth,... wo [o da] wir gerade von jdm/etw sprechen,...speaking \of time, do you have a watch on? da wir gerade von der Zeit reden, hast du eine Uhr?she's often unsure \of herself sie ist sich ihrer selbst oft nicht sicherI'm really appreciative \of all your help ich bin dir für all deine Hilfe wirklich dankbarhe was worthy \of the medal er hatte die Medaille verdientI am certain \of that ich bin mir dessen sicherthis is not uncharacteristic \of them das ist für sie nichts Ungewöhnlichesto be afraid \of sb/sth vor jdm/etw Angst habento be fond \of swimming gerne schwimmento be jealous \of sb auf jdn eifersüchtig seinto be sick \of sth etw satthaben, von etw dat genug habenthere was no warning \of the danger es gab keine Warnung vor der Gefahrhe has a love \of music er liebt die Musikhe's a doctor \of medicine er ist Doktor der Medizinthe idea \of a just society die Idee einer gerechten Gesellschaftthe memories \of her school years die Erinnerungen an ihre Schuljahrethe pain \of separation der Trennungsschmerzit's a problem \of space das ist ein Raumproblemhis promises \of loyalty seine Treueversprechento be in search \of sb/sth auf der Suche nach jdm/etw seinshe's in search \of a man sie sucht einen Mannthoughts \of revenge Rachegedanken pl▪ what \of sb? was ist mit jdm?and what \of Adrian? was macht eigentlich Adrian?what \of it? was ist schon dabei?, na und?on the point [or verge] \of doing sth kurz davor [o im Begriff] sein, etw zu tunI'm on the point \of telling him off ich werde ihn jetzt gleich rausschmeißenin the back \of the car hinten im Autothe zipper was on the back \of the dress der Reißverschluss war hinten am Kleidon the corner \of the street an der Straßeneckeon the left \of the picture links auf dem Bilda lake north/south \of the city ein See im Norden/Süden der StadtI've never been north \of Edinburgh ich war noch nie nördlich von Edinburghon the top \of his head [oben] auf seinem Kopfa rise \of 2% in inflation ein Inflationsanstieg von 2 Prozentthe stocks experienced an average rise \of 5% die Aktien sind im Durchschnitt um 5 % gestiegenat the age \of six im Alter von sechs Jahrenhe's a man \of about 50 er ist um die 50 Jahre altI hate this kind \of party ich hasse diese Art von Partythe city \of Prague die Stadt Pragshe has the face \of an angel sie hat ein Gesicht wie ein Engelthe grace \of a dancer die Anmut einer Tänzerinthe love \of a good woman die Liebe einer guten Fraushe gave a scream \of terror sie stieß einen Schrei des Entsetzens ausa man \of honour ein Mann von Ehrea moment \of silence ein Moment m der StilleI want a few minutes \of quiet! ich will ein paar Minuten Ruhe!a subject \of very little interest ein sehr wenig beachtetes Themaa woman \of great charm and beauty eine Frau von großer Wärme und Schönheitwe live within a mile \of the city centre wir wohnen eine Meile vom Stadtzentrum entferntshe came within two seconds \of beating the world record sie hat den Weltrekord nur um zwei Sekunden verfehltI got married back in June \of 1957 ich habe im Juni 1957 geheiratetthe eleventh \of March der elfte Märzthe first \of the month der erste [Tag] des Monatsthe most memorable events \of the past decade die wichtigsten Ereignisse des letzten Jahrzehntsthey were robbed \of all their savings ihnen wurden alle Ersparnisse geraubtI've him \of that nasty little habit ich habe ihm diese dumme Angewohnheit abgewöhnthis mother had deprived him \of love seine Mutter hat ihm ihre Liebe vorenthaltento get rid \of sb jdn loswerdenthe room was devoid \of all furnishings der Raum war ganz ohne Möbelthis complete idiot \of a man dieser Vollidiotthe month \of June der Monat Junithe name \of Brown der Name Brownshe died \of a Sunday morning sie starb an einem SonntagmorgenI like to relax with my favourite book \of an evening ich entspanne mich abends gerne mit meinem Lieblingsbuch\of late in letzter Zeitit's quarter \of five es ist viertel vor fünf [o BRD drei viertel fünf26.▶ \of all geradeJane, \of all people, is the last one I'd expect to see at the club gerade Jane ist die letzte, die ich in dem Klub erwartet hätteI can't understand why you live in Ireland, \of all places ich kann nicht verstehen, warum du ausgerechnet in Irland lebsttoday \of all days ausgerechnet heute▶ \of all the cheek [or nerve] das ist doch die Höhe!▶ to be \of sth:she is \of the opinion that doctors are only out to experiment sie glaubt, Ärzte möchten nur herumexperimentierenthis work is \of great interest and value diese Arbeit ist sehr wichtig und wertvoll* * *[ɒv, əv]prep1) (indicating possession or relation) von (+dat), use of genthe wife of the doctor — die Frau des Arztes, die Frau vom Arzt
a friend of ours — ein Freund/eine Freundin von uns
a painting of the Queen — ein Gemälde nt der or von der Königin
the first of the month — der Erste (des Monats), der Monatserste
that damn dog of theirs (inf) — ihr verdammter Hund (inf)
it is very kind of you —
it was nasty of him to say that — es war gemein von ihm, das zu sagen
2)(indicating separation in space or time)
south of Paris — südlich von Paris3)he died of poison/cancer — er starb an Gift/Krebshe died of hunger — er verhungerte, er starb hungers
4)he was cured of the illness — er wurde von der Krankheit geheilt5) (indicating material) ausdress made of wool — Wollkleid nt, Kleid nt aus Wolle
6)(indicating quality, identity etc)
house of ten rooms — Haus nt mit zehn Zimmernman of courage — mutiger Mensch, Mensch m mit Mut
girl of ten — zehnjähriges Mädchen, Mädchen nt von zehn Jahren
7)fear of God — Gottesfurcht fhe is a leader of men —
8)(subjective genitive)
love of God for man — Liebe Gottes zu den Menschen9)(partitive genitive)
the whole of the house — das ganze Hausthere were six of us — wir waren zu sechst, wir waren sechs
he asked the six of us to lunch — er lud uns sechs zum Mittagessen ein
the bravest of the brave —
he drank of the wine (liter) — er trank von dem Weine (liter)
10)(= concerning)
what do you think of him? — was halten Sie von ihm?= by)
forsaken of men — von allen verlassen12)he's become very quiet of late — er ist letztlich or seit Neuestem so ruhig geworden* * *of [ɒv; əv; US əv; ɑv] präp1. allg vonthe tail of the dog der Schwanz des Hundes;the tail of a dog der oder ein Hundeschwanz;the folly of his action die Dummheit seiner Handlung3. Ort: bei:4. Entfernung, Trennung, Befreiung:a) von:south of London südlich von London;within ten miles of London im Umkreis von 10 Meilen um London;cure (rid) of sth von etwas heilen (befreien)b) (gen) he was robbed of his wallet er wurde seiner Brieftasche beraubt, ihm wurde die Brieftasche geraubtc) um:5. Herkunft: von, aus:of good family aus einer guten Familie;Mr X of London Mr. X aus Londona friend of mine ein Freund von mir, einer meiner Freunde;that red nose of his seine rote Nase7. Eigenschaft: von, mit:a man of courage ein mutiger Mann, ein Mann mit Mut;a man of no importance ein unbedeutender Mensch;a fool of a man ein (ausgemachter) Narr8. Stoff: aus, von:a dress of silk ein Kleid aus oder von Seide, ein Seidenkleid;(made) of steel aus Stahl (hergestellt), stählern, Stahl…9. Urheberschaft, Art und Weise: von:of o.s. von selbst, von sich aus;he has a son of his first marriage er hat einen Sohn aus erster Ehe10. Ursache, Grund:a) von, an (dat):die of cancer an Krebs sterbenb) aus:c) vor (dat): → academic.ru/1052/afraid">afraidd) auf (akk):e) über (akk):f) nach:it is true of every case das trifft in jedem Fall zu12. Thema:a) von, über (akk):b) an (akk):13. Apposition, im Deutschen nicht ausgedrückt:a) the city of London die Stadt London;the month of April der Monat Aprilb) Maß:a piece of meat ein Stück Fleisch14. Genitivus obiectivus:a) zu:c) bei:an audience of the king eine Audienz beim König15. Zeit:a) umg an (dat), in (dat):of an evening eines Abends;of late years in den letzten Jahrenb) von:your letter of March 3rd Ihr Schreiben vom 3. März* * *preposition1) (indicating belonging, connection, possession)a friend of mine/the vicar's — ein Freund von mir/des Pfarrers
2) (indicating starting point) von3) (indicating origin, cause)it was clever of you to do that — es war klug von dir, das zu tun
4) (indicating material) ausbe made of... — aus... [hergestellt] sein
5) (indicating closer definition, identity, or contents)increase of 10 % — Zuwachs/Erhöhung von zehn Prozent
battle of Hastings — Schlacht von od. bei Hastings
your letter of 2 January — Ihr Brief vom 2. Januar
be of value/interest to — von Nutzen/von Interesse od. interessant sein für
the whole of... — der/die/das ganze...
6) (indicating concern, reference)inform somebody of something — jemanden über etwas (Akk.) informieren
well, what of it? — (asked as reply) na und?
8) (indicating description, quality, condition)9) (indicating classification, selection) vonhe of all men — (most unsuitably) ausgerechnet er; (especially) gerade er
of an evening — (coll.) abends
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97 notice
1. Iusually in the Continuous I wasn't noticing я не следил (не слушал, не смотрел и т.п.); it is the first thing you notice это первое, что бросается в глаза2. III1) notice smb., smth. notice strangers (a little boy, everything, smb.'s mistake, the stain, smb.'s hat, etc.) замечать /обращать внимание на/ незнакомых /чужих/ людей и т.д.; he refused to notice me он сделал вид, что не замечает меня; don't notice him не обращай на него внимания, сделай вид, что ты его не видишь; do it without his noticing it сделай это так, чтобы он не заметил2) notice smth. notice a book (an article, etc.) рецензировать книгу и т.д; notice smb.'s beauty (her usefulness, smb.'s services, etc.) отмечать чью-л. красоту и т.А, упоминать о чьей-л. красоте и т.д.3. IV1) notice smth., smb. at some time notice a big difference immediately немедленно /тотчас же/ заметить /почувствовать/ большую разницу; I notice his mistake at once я сразу же заметил его ошибку; I didn't notice him (the picture, etc.) before он и т.д. не привлекал раньше моего внимания; notice smb., smth. in some manner the hostess barely noticed me хозяйка едва удостоила меня вниманием; he barely noticed the flowers он как-то не заметил цветы2) notice smth. in some manner notice smth. emphatically (dispassionately, pathetically, pityingly, curiously, etc.) категорически и т.д. высказываться о чем-л.4. VIInotice smb. do smth. notice him smile (him pause, her wipe away a tear, etc.) замечать /обращать внимание на то/, что он улыбнулся и т.д.5. VIIInotice smb., smth. doing smth. notice a little boy crying (the baby toddling, him entering the room, a man leaving the house, etc.) замечать, что (как) маленький мальчик плачет и т.д.; did you notice his hand shaking? вы заметили, как у него дрожала рука?; I didn't notice my purse missing till I got home я хватился /обнаружил пропажу/ кошелька, только когда добрался до дому6. XI1) be noticed another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed в связи с предложением, которое обсуждалось последним, было отмечено еще одно обстоятельство; be noticed in some manner the last symphony of this young composer has been much noticed последняя симфония этого молодого композитора привлекла внимание публики; get noticed get oneself noticed добиться, чтобы тебя заметили; be noticed to do smth. he was noticed to quit [его] видели, когда он уходил || as noticed before как уже раньше отмечалось2) be noticed somewhere the book was favourably noticed in literary magazines книга получила положительные отзывы на страницах литературных журналов7. XXI11) notice smb., smth. somewhere notice smb., smth. in the crowd (in the room, in the forest, etc.) замечать кого-л., что-л. в толпе и т.д.; notice smth. on smth. notice a stain on the sleeve (a mark on his arm, etc.) замечать /обращать внимание на/ пятне на рукаве и т.д.; notice smth. in smth. notice fear in her voice почувствовать в ее голосе страх2) notice smth., smb. somewhere notice smb.'s services (smb.'s work, him, etc.) in a speech упомянуть о чьих-л. заслугах и т.д. в выступлении; notice smth., smb. to smb. notice the book (her article, the man, etc.) to smb. упоминать об этой книге и т.д. в разговоре с кем-л.8. XXVnotice that... (how..., etc.) notice that he was absent (that she was less attentive, that he left early, that there was no one there, how he was dressed, how well she looked, etc.) заметить /обратить внимание на то/, что его там не было и т.д.; I noticed that our windows were covered with wonderful frost-flowers я заметил, что мороз разрисовал наши окна прекрасными цветами9. XXVII2from smth. that notice from her appearance that she was troubled заметить по ее внешнему виду, что она чем-то обеспокоена -
98 present
1. n настоящееfor the present — пока; на этот раз
2. n грам. настоящее время3. n юр. письмо, документ4. a присутствующий, имеющийся налицо5. a настоящий, нынешний, теперешний; современныйin the present circumstances — при нынешних условиях; при сложившихся обстоятельствах
past and present — прошлый, настоящий
6. a данный; тот, о котором идёт речьthe present volume — данная книга; рецензируемая книга
shabby present — подарок, на который поскупились
7. a уст. быстрый, готовый прийти на помощь, оперативный8. n подарок; дар; презент9. v преподносить, дарить; презентоватьto give a measly present — сделать ничтожный подарок; подарить ничего не стоящую вещь
10. v передавать, посылать11. v подавать, вручать12. v юр. часто подавать, передавать на рассмотрение; вчинять искat the present day — в наши дни, в настоящее время
13. v представить, отрекомендоватьallow me to present to you, may I present ? — разрешите мне представить вам г-на
present documents — представить документы; вручить документы
14. v представлять ко двору15. v появляться16. v являть, представлять17. v обнаруживать, показывать18. v театр. показывать, давать, играть, представлять19. v представлять епископу кандидата на духовную должность20. v направлять; поворачиваться21. n воен. взятие на караул22. n воен. взятие на прицел, прицеливание23. v воен. брать на караул24. v воен. целитьсяСинонимический ряд:1. attending (adj.) attending; here; nearby2. current (adj.) attendant; contemporary; current; existent; existing; extant; immediate; instant; latest; modern; new; present-day; todayish3. gift (noun) benefaction; benevolence; bonus; boon; donation; favor; gift; grant; gratuity; largess; presentation; tip4. now (noun) now; nowadays; today5. adduce (verb) adduce; advance; allege; cite; lay6. direct (verb) address; aim; cast; direct; head; incline; level; point; set; train; turn; zero in7. do (verb) act; do; dramatise; enact; imitate; impersonate; perform; personate; put on; represent; stage8. give (verb) accord; award; bestow; confer; contribute; devote; donate; endow; give; give away; grant; hand out9. offer (verb) extend; hold out; offer; pose; proffer; tender; volunteer10. show (verb) acquaint; demonstrate; display; exhibit; expose; introduce; manifest; show11. submit (verb) afford; furnish; submit; yieldАнтонимический ряд:absent; accept; future; past; receive; take; then -
99 school
1. n школа, учебное заведениеjunior school — младшие классы, начальная школа
senior school — старшие классы, средняя школа
technical school — техническое училище, техникум
riding school — школа верховой езды, манеж
what school were you at? — где вы учились?; какую школу вы окончили?
2. n курсыdriving school — водительские курсы; школа подготовки водителей
home study school — заочная школа; курсы заочного обучения
3. n учение, обучение, образованиеfree school — бесплатная школа; бесплатное школьное обучение
mixed school — школа совместного обучения, смешанная школа
4. n выучка, опыт5. n занятия, урокиto cut school — прогуливать занятия, «сачковать»
6. n собир. учащиеся школы, школьникиgrammar school — средняя школа; старшие классы средней школы
consolidated school — объединённая школа; межрайонная школа
trade school — производственная школа; ремесленное училище
7. n класс, классная комната, школьная аудиторияbig school — школьный зал; актовый зал
8. n направление, школаLake school — «Озёрная школа», поэты «Озёрной школы»
a school of thought — философское направление, философская школа
9. n институт, колледж10. n академия11. n факультет университета, отделение12. n здание Оксфордского университета13. n средневековые университеты; преподавание или образование в таком университетеnationally known school — школа, которую знает вся страна
14. n средневековая схоластическая философия15. n экзамены16. n ист. когорта или рота императорской гвардии17. v обуздывать, дисциплинировать, сдерживать18. v приучать; тренировать; воспитывать19. v дрессировать20. v уст. посылать в школу; давать образование21. v уст. учиться в школе; получать образованиеschool leaver — ученик, бросивший школу
22. n косяк, стая23. n уст. толпа, сборище24. n уст. большое количество, масса25. v собираться косяком, плыть, идти косякомwe were going to build a new school but it got the axe from the government — мы собирались построить новую школу, но правительство не дало на неё денег
Синонимический ряд:1. academy (noun) academy; college; institute; lyceum; university2. denomination (noun) denomination; faction; order; party; persuasion3. educational institution (noun) boarding school; educational institution; elementary school; high school; junior high school; middle school; primary school; seminary4. style (noun) adherents; character; fashion; manner; method; style; system; tendency5. coach (verb) coach; discipline; educate; inform; instruct; teach; train -
100 go
go ⇒ Usage note: go1 (move, travel) aller (from de ; to à, en) ; to go to London/Paris aller à Londres/Paris ; to go to Wales/to Ireland/to California aller au Pays de Galles/en Irlande/en Californie ; to go to town/to the country aller en ville/à la campagne ; they went home ils sont rentrés chez eux ; she's gone to Paris elle est allée à Paris ; to go up/down/across monter/descendre/traverser ; I went into the room je suis entré dans la pièce ; to go by bus/train/plane voyager en bus/train/avion ; we went there by bus nous y sommes allés en bus ; to go by ou past [person, vehicle] passer ; that car's going very fast! cette voiture roule très vite! ; there he goes again! ( that's him again) le revoilà! ; fig ( he's starting again) le voilà qui recommence!, c'est reparti! ; who goes there? Mil qui va là? ; where do we go from here? fig et maintenant qu'est-ce qu'on fait? ;2 (on specific errand, activity) aller ; to go shopping aller faire des courses ; to go swimming (in sea, river) aller se baigner ; ( in pool) aller à la piscine ; to go for a walk aller se promener ; to go on a journey/on holiday partir en voyage/en vacances ; to go for a drink aller prendre un verre ; he's gone to get some wine il est allé chercher du vin ; go and answer the phone va répondre au téléphone ; go and tell them that… va leur dire que… ; go after him! poursuivez-le! ;3 ( attend) aller ; to go to school/ church aller à l'école/l'église ; to go to work aller or se rendre au travail ; to go to the doctor's/dentist's aller chez le médecin/dentiste ;4 ( used as auxiliary with present participle) she went running up the stairs elle a monté l'escalier en courant ; she went complaining to the principal elle est allée se plaindre au directeur ;5 ( depart) partir ; I must go, I must be going il faut que je parte or que je m'en aille ; the train goes at six o'clock le train part à six heures ; a train goes every hour il y a un train toutes les heures ; to go on holiday partir en vacances ; be gone! va-t'en!, allez-vous en! ;6 euph ( die) mourir, disparaître ; when I am gone quand je ne serai plus là ; the doctors say she could go at any time d'après les médecins elle risque de mourir d'un instant à l'autre ;7 ( disappear) partir ; half the money goes on school fees la moitié de l'argent part en frais de scolarité ; the money/cake has all gone il ne reste plus d'argent/de gâteau ; I left my bike outside and now it's gone j'ai laissé mon vélo dehors et il n'est plus là or il a disparu ; there goes my chance of winning! c'en est fait de mes chances de gagner! ;8 (be sent, transmitted) it can't go by post on ne peut pas l'envoyer par la poste ; these proposals will go before parliament ces propositions seront soumises au parlement ;9 ( become) to go red rougir ; to go white blanchir ; his hair ou he is going grey il commençe à avoir les cheveux blancs ; to go mad devenir fou/folle ; to go bankrupt faire faillite ;10 ( change over to new system) to go Labour/Conservative Pol [country, constituency] voter travailliste/conservateur ; to go metric adopter le système métrique ; ⇒ private, public ;11 (be, remain) the people went hungry les gens n'avaient rien à manger ; we went for two days without food nous avons passé deux jours sans rien manger ; to go unnoticed passer inaperçu ; to go unpunished rester impuni ; the question went unanswered la question est restée sans réponse ; to go naked se promener tout nu ; he was allowed to go free il a été libéré or remis en liberté ;12 (weaken, become impaired) his memory/mind is going il perd la mémoire/l'esprit ; his hearing is going il devient sourd ; my voice is going je n'ai plus de voix ; the battery is going la batterie est presque à plat ; the engine is going le moteur a des ratés ;13 ( of time) ( elapse) s'écouler ; three hours went by before… trois heures se sont écoulées avant que… (+ subj) ; there are only three days to go before Christmas il ne reste plus que trois jours avant Noël ; how's the time going? quelle heure est-il? ; it's just gone seven o'clock il est un peu plus de sept heures ;14 ( be got rid of) he's totally inefficient, he'll have to go! il est complètement incapable, il va falloir qu'on se débarrasse de lui! ; that new lampshade is hideous, it'll have to go! ce nouvel abat-jour est affreux, il va falloir qu'on s'en débarrasse! ; the car will have to go il va falloir vendre la voiture ; either she goes or I do! c'est elle ou moi! ; six down and four to go! six de faits, et encore quatre à faire! ;15 (operate, function) [vehicle, machine, clock] marcher, fonctionner ; to set [sth] going mettre [qch] en marche ; to get going [engine, machine] se mettre en marche ; fig [business] démarrer ; to get the fire going allumer le feu ; to keep going [person, business, machine] tenir le coup ○, se maintenir ; we have several projects going at the moment nous avons plusieurs projets en route en ce moment ; ⇒ keep ;16 ( start) let's get going! allons-y!, allez, on commençe! ; we'll have to get going on that translation il va falloir qu'on se mette à faire cette traduction ; to get things going mettre les choses en train ; ready, steady, go! à vos marques, prêts, partez! ; here goes!, here we go! c'est parti! ; once he gets going, he never stops une fois lancé, il n'arrête pas ;17 ( lead) aller, conduire, mener (to à) ; that corridor goes to the kitchen le couloir va or conduit à la cuisine ; the road goes down to the sea/goes up the mountain la route descend vers la mer/monte au sommet de la montagne ; this road goes past the cemetery ce chemin passe à côté du cimetière ;18 ( extend in depth or scope) the roots of the plant go very deep les racines de la plante s'enfoncent très profondément ; the historical reasons for this conflict go very deep les raisons historiques de ce conflit remontent très loin ; these habits go very deep ces habitudes sont profondément ancrées or enracinées ; as far as that goes pour ce qui est de cela ; it's true as far as it goes c'est vrai dans un sens or dans une certaine mesure ; she'll go far! elle ira loin! ; this time he's gone too far! cette fois il est allé trop loin! ; a hundred pounds doesn't go far these days on ne va pas loin avec cent livres sterling de nos jours ; one leg of lamb doesn't go very far among twelve people un gigot d'agneau n'est pas suffisant pour douze personnes ; this goes a long way towards explaining his attitude ceci explique en grande partie son attitude ; you can make £5 go a long way on peut faire beaucoup de choses avec 5 livres sterling ;19 (belong, be placed) aller ; where do these plates go? où vont ces assiettes? ; that table goes beside the bed cette table va à côté du lit ; the suitcases will have to go in the back il va falloir mettre les valises derrière ;20 ( fit) gen rentrer ; it won't go into the box ça ne rentre pas dans la boîte ; five into four won't go quatre n'est pas divisible par cinq ; three into six goes twice six divisé par trois, ça fait deux ;21 (be expressed, sung etc in particular way) I can't remember how the poem goes je n'arrive pas à me rappeler le poème ; how does the song go? quel est l'air de la chanson? ; the song goes something like this la chanson ressemble à peu près à ça ; as the saying goes comme dit le proverbe ; the story goes that le bruit court que, on dit que ; her theory goes something like this… sa théorie consiste à peu près à dire que… ;22 ( be accepted) what he says goes c'est lui qui fait la loi ; it goes without saying that il va sans dire que ; that goes without saying cela va sans dire ; anything goes tout est permis ;23 ( be about to) to be going to do aller faire ; it's going to snow il va neiger ; I was just going to phone you j'étais justement sur le point de t'appeler, j'allais justement t'appeler ; I'm going to phone him right now je vais l'appeler tout de suite ; I'm not going to be treated like that! je ne vais pas me laisser faire comme ça! ; we were going to go to Italy, but we changed our plans nous devions aller en Italie, mais nous avons changé d'idée ;24 ( happen) the party went very well la soirée s'est très bien passée ; so far the campaign is going well jusqu'à maintenant la campagne a bien marché ; how did the evening go? comment s'est passée la soirée? ; the way things are going, I don't think we'll ever get finished vu la façon dont les choses se passent or si ça continue comme ça, je pense qu'on n'aura jamais fini ; how's it going ○ ?, how are things going? comment ça va ○ ? ; how goes it? hum comment ça va ○ ?, comment va ◑ ? ;25 ( be on average) it's old, as Australian towns go c'est une ville assez vieille pour une ville australienne ; it wasn't a bad party, as parties go c'était une soirée plutôt réussie par rapport à la moyenne ;26 ( be sold) the house went for over £100,000 la maison a été vendue à plus de 100 000 livres ; we won't let the house go for less than £100,000 nous ne voulons pas vendre la maison à moins de 100 000 livres ; those rugs are going cheap ces tapis ne sont pas chers ; the house will go to the highest bidder la maison sera vendue au plus offrant ; ‘going, going, gone!’ ( at auction) ‘une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé!’ ;27 ( be on offer) I'll have some coffee, if there's any going je prendrai bien un café, s'il y en a ; are there any drinks going? est-ce qu'il y a quelque chose à boire? ; I'll have whatever's going je prendrai ce qu'il y a ; it's the best machine going c'est la meilleure machine sur le marché ; there's a job going at their London office il y a un poste libre dans leur bureau de Londres ;28 ( contribute) the money will go towards a new roof l'argent servira à payer un nouveau toit ; the elements that go to make a great film les éléments qui font un bon film ; everything that goes to make a good teacher toutes les qualités d'un bon enseignant ;29 ( be given) [award, prize] aller (to à) ; [estate, inheritance, title] passer (to à) ; the money will go to charity les bénéfices iront aux bonnes œuvres ; most of the credit should go to the author la plus grande partie du mérite revient à l'auteur ; the job went to a local man le poste a été donné à un homme de la région ;30 ( emphatic use) she's gone and told everybody! elle est allée le dire à tout le monde! ; why did he go and spoil it? pourquoi est-il allé tout gâcher ? ; you've gone and ruined everything! tu t'es débrouillé pour tout gâcher! ; he went and won the competition! il s'est débrouillé pour gagner le concours! ; you've really gone and done it now! tu peux être fier de toi! iron ; then he had to go and lose his wallet comme s'il ne manquait plus que ça, il a perdu son portefeuille ;31 ( of money) (be spent, used up) all his money goes on drink tout son argent passe dans l'alcool ; most of his salary goes on rent la plus grande partie de son salaire passe dans le loyer ; I don't know where all my money goes (to)! je ne sais pas ce que je fais de mon argent! ;32 (make sound, perform action or movement) gen faire ; [bell, alarm] sonner ; the cat went ‘miaow’ le chat a fait ‘miaou’ ; wait until the bell goes attends que la cloche sonne ( subj) ; she went like this with her fingers elle a fait comme ça avec ses doigts ; so he goes ‘what about my money ○ ?’ et puis il dit or il fait, ‘et mon argent?’ ;33 (resort to, have recourse to) to go to war [country] entrer en guerre ; [soldier] partir à la guerre ; to go to law GB ou to the law US aller en justice ;34 (break, collapse etc) [roof] s'effondrer ; [cable, rope] se rompre, céder ; ( fuse) [light bulb] griller ;35 (bid, bet) aller ; I'll go as high as £100 j'irai jusqu'à 100 livres sterling ; I went up to £100 je suis allé jusqu'à 100 livres sterling ;36 ( take one's turn) you go next c'est ton tour après, c'est à toi après ; you go first après vous ;37 ( be in harmony) those two colours don't go together ces deux couleurs ne vont pas ensemble ; the curtains don't go with the carpet les rideaux ne vont pas avec le tapis ; white wine goes better with fish than red wine le vin blanc va mieux avec le poisson que le rouge ;38 ○ euph ( relieve oneself) aller aux toilettes ;1 ( travel) we had gone ten miles before we realized that… nous avions déjà fait dix kilomètres quand nous nous sommes rendu compte que… ; are you going my way? tu vas dans la même direction que moi? ; to go one's own way fig suivre son chemin ;2 ○ (bet, bid) I go two diamonds ( in cards) j'annonce deux carreaux ; he went £20 il a mis or parié 20 livres sterling.1 GB ( person's turn) tour m ; ( try) essai m ; it's your go ( in game) c'est ton tour, c'est à toi ; whose go is it? gen à qui le tour? ; ( in game) à qui de jouer? ; you've had two goes ( in game) tu as eu deux tours ; ( two attempts at mending sth) tu as déjà essayé deux fois ; to have a go at sth essayer de faire qch ; have another go! essaie encore une fois or un coup! ; she had several goes at the exam elle a repassé l'examen plusieurs fois ; I had to have several goes before passing j'ai dû m'y reprendre à plusieurs fois avant de réussir ;2 ○ ( energy) dynamisme m ; to be full of go, to be all go être très dynamique, avoir beaucoup d'allant ; he has no go in him il manque de dynamisme ;to have a go at sb s'en prendre à qn ; to make a go of sth réussir qch ; she's always on the go elle n'arrête jamais ; he's all go ○ ! il n'arrête pas! ; it's all the go ○ ! ça fait fureur! ; we have several different projects on the go at the moment nous avons plusieurs projets différents en chantier or en cours en ce moment ; (it's) no go! pas question! ; from the word go dès le départ ; that was a near go ○ ! on l'a échappé belle! ; in one go d'un seul coup ; to go one better than sb renchérir sur qn ; that's how it goes!, that's the way it goes! ainsi va le monde!, c'est la vie! ; there you go ○ ! voilà!■ go about:▶ go about1 = go around ;2 Naut virer de bord ; prepare to go about! parer à virer! ;▶ go about [sth]1 ( undertake) s'attaquer à [task] ; how do you go about writing a novel? comment est-ce que vous vous y prenez pour écrire un roman? ; he knows how to go about it il sait s'y prendre ;2 ( be busy with) to go about one's business vaquer à ses occupations ; she went about her work mechanically elle faisait son travail machinalement.■ go across:▶ go across traverser ; he's gone across to the shop/neighbour's il est allé au magasin en face/chez les voisins en face ;▶ go across [sth] traverser [street, river, bridge etc].■ go after:▶ go after [sth/sb]1 ( chase) poursuivre [person] ;2 fig ( try hard to get) he really went after that job il a fait tout son possible pour avoir ce travail.■ go against:▶ go against [sb/sth]1 ( prove unfavourable to) the vote/verdict/decision went against them le vote/le verdict/la décision leur a été défavorable or n'a pas été en leur faveur ; the war is going against them la guerre tourne à leur désavantage ;2 ( conflict with) être contraire à [rules, principles] ; to go against the trend aller à l'encontre de or être contraire à la tendance ; to go against the party line Pol ne pas être dans la ligne du parti ;3 (resist, oppose) s'opposer à, aller à l'inverse de [person, sb's wishes].■ go ahead1 ( go in front) go ahead, I'll follow you on partez devant, je vous suis ;2 fig ( proceed) go! ( in conversation) continue! ; go ahead and shoot! vas-y, tire! ; they are going ahead with the project ils ont décidé de mettre le projet en route ; we can go ahead without them nous pouvons continuer sans eux ; next week's strike is to go ahead la grève de la semaine prochaine va avoir lieu.■ go along1 ( move along) [person, vehicle] aller, avancer ; to make sth up as one goes along fig inventer qch au fur et à mesure ;2 ( attend) aller ; she went along as a witch elle y est allée déguisée en sorcière ; I went along as a witness j'y suis allé or je me suis présenté comme témoin.▶ go along with [sb/sth] être d'accord avec, accepter [plans, wishes] ; I can't go along with that je ne peux pas accepter ça ; I'll go along with you there je suis d'accord avec vous sur ce point.■ go around:1 (move, travel about) se promener, circuler ; to go around naked/barefoot se promener tout nu/pieds nus ; she goes around on a bicycle elle circule à bicyclette ; they go around everywhere together ils vont partout ensemble ;2 ( circulate) [rumour] courir ; there's a rumour going around that le bruit court que ; there's a virus going around il y a un virus qui traîne ; there isn't enough money to go around il n'y a pas assez d'argent pour tout le monde ;▶ go around [sth] faire le tour de [house, shops, area] ; to go around the world faire le tour du monde ; they went around the country looking for him ils l'ont cherché dans tout le pays.■ go at:▶ go at [sb] ( attack) attaquer, tomber sur ;▶ go at [sth] s'attaquer à, s'atteler à [task, activity].■ go away [person] partir ; to go away on holiday GB ou vacation US partir en vacances ; go away and leave me alone! va-t-en et laisse-moi tranquille! ; go away and think about it réfléchissez-y ; don't go away thinking that ne va pas croire que ; this cold/headache just won't go away! je n'arrive pas à me débarrasser de ce rhume/mal de tête! ; the problems aren't just going to go away! les problèmes ne vont pas disparaître tout seuls!■ go back1 ( return) retourner ; ( turn back) rebrousser chemin, faire demi-tour ; ( resume work) reprendre le travail ; (resume classes, studies) reprendre les cours ; as it was raining, they decided to go back comme il pleuvait, ils ont décidé de faire demi-tour or de rebrousser chemin ; they went back home ils sont rentrés chez eux ; let's go back to France rentrons en France ; to go back to the beginning recommencer ; to go back to sleep se rendormir ; to go back to work/writing se remettre au travail/à écrire ; go back! the path isn't safe reculez! le chemin est dangereux ; once you've committed yourself, there's no going back une fois que vous vous êtes engagé, vous ne pouvez plus reculer ;2 ( in time) remonter ; to go back in time remonter dans le temps ; to understand the problem we need to go back 20 years pour comprendre le problème il faut remonter 20 ans en arrière ; this tradition goes back a century cette tradition est vieille d'un siècle ; we go back a long way ça fait longtemps qu'on se connaît ;3 ( revert) revenir (to à) ; to go back to teaching revenir à l'enseignement ; to go back to being a student reprendre des études ; let's go back to what we were discussing yesterday revenons à ce que dont nous parlions hier.■ go back on:▶ go back on [sth] revenir sur [promise, decision].■ go before:▶ go before ( go in front) aller au devant ; fig ( in time) se passer avant ; all that had gone before tout ce qui s'était passé avant ;▶ go before [sb/sth] [person] comparaître devant [court, judge] ; the bill went before parliament le projet de loi a été soumis au parlement.■ go by:▶ go by [person] passer ; [time] passer, s'écouler ; as time goes by avec le temps ; don't let such opportunities go by il ne faut pas laisser passer de telles occasions ;▶ go by [sth]1 ( judge by) juger d'après ; to go by appearances juger d'après or sur les apparences ; going by her looks, I'd say she was about 30 à la voir, je lui donne 30 ans ; you mustn't go by what you read in the papers il ne faut pas croire tout ce que disent les journaux ; if the trailer is anything to go by, it should be a good film à en juger par la bande-annonce, ça doit être un bon film ; if the father is anything to go by, I wouldn't like to meet the son! quand on voit le père, on n'a pas envie de rencontrer le fils! ;2 ( proceed by) to go by the rules suivre or observer le règlement ; promotion goes by seniority la promotion se fait à l'ancienneté or en fonction de l'ancienneté.■ go down:▶ go down1 ( descend) gen descendre ; [diver] effectuer une plongée ; to go down to the cellar descendre à la cave ; to go down to the beach aller à la plage ; to go down to the pub aller au pub ; they've gone down to Brighton for a few days ils sont allés passer quelques jours à Brighton ; ‘going down!’ ( in elevator) ‘on descend!’ ; to go down on one's knees se mettre à genoux ;2 ( fall) [person, aircraft] tomber ; ( sink) [ship] couler, sombrer ; [person] couler, disparaître sous les flots ; most of the passengers went down with the ship la plupart des passagers ont coulé avec le navire ; the plane went down in flames l'avion s'est écrasé en flammes ; the plane went down over Normandy/the Channel l'avion s'est écrasé en Normandie/est tombé dans la Manche ; to go down for the third time [drowning person] disparaître sous les flots et se noyer ;3 [sun] se coucher ;4 ( be received) to go down well/badly être bien/mal reçu ; this remark didn't go down at all well cette remarque n'a pas été appréciée du tout ; his jokes went down well/didn't go down well with the audience le public a apprécié/n'a pas beaucoup apprécié ses plaisanteries ; another cup of coffee would go down nicely! une autre tasse de café serait la bienvenue! ;5 ( be swallowed) it went down the wrong way c'est passé de travers ;6 ( become lower) [water level, temperature] baisser ; [tide] descendre ; [price, standard] baisser ; ( abate) [storm, wind] se calmer ; [fire] s'éteindre ; the river has/the floods have gone down le niveau de la rivière/des inondations a baissé ; foodstuffs are going down (in price) les produits alimentaires deviennent moins chers ;8 GB Univ ( break up for holiday) terminer les cours ; ( leave university permanently) quitter l'université ; when do you go down? quand est-ce que vous êtes en vacances? ;9 gen, Sport (fail, be defeated) perdre ; ( be downgraded) redescendre ; Corby went down 6-1 to Oxford Corby a perdu 6-1 contre Oxford ; the team has gone down to the second division l'équipe est redescendue en deuxième division ;10 ( be remembered) he will go down as a great statesman on se souviendra de lui comme d'un grand homme d'État ;11 ( be recorded) être noté ; it all goes down in her diary elle note tout dans son journal ;12 ( continue) the book goes down to 1939 le livre va jusqu'en 1939 ; if you go down to the second last line you will see that si vous regardez à l'avant-dernière ligne, vous verrez que ;13 ( be stricken) to go down with flu/malaria attraper la grippe/la malaria ;14 ○ GB ( be sent to prison) être envoyé en prison ;15 Comput [computer, system] tomber en panne ;▶ go down [sth]■ go down on:▶ go down on [sth] ( set) [sun] se coucher sur ; when the sun went down on the Roman Empire fig quand l'empire romain commençait à décliner ;■ go for:▶ go for [sb/sth]1 ○ (favour, have liking for) craquer ○ pour [person, physical type] ; aimer [style of music, literature etc] ; he really goes for blondes il craque ○ pour or il adore les blondes ; I don't go much for modern art je ne suis pas emballé ○ par l'art moderne, je n'aime pas tellement l'art moderne ;2 ( apply to) être valable pour, s'appliquer à ; that goes for all of you! c'est valable pour tout le monde! ; the same goes for him c'est valable pour lui aussi!, ça s'applique à lui aussi! ;▶ go for [sb]1 ( attack) ( physically) attaquer, tomber sur ; ( verbally) attaquer, s'en prendre à [person] ; the two youths went for him les deux jeunes l'ont attaqué or lui ont sauté dessus ; to go for sb's throat [animal] attaquer qn à la gorge ; she really went for him! (in argument, row) elle l'a vraiment incendié!, elle s'en est prise violemment à lui! ;2 he has a lot going for him il a beaucoup de choses pour lui ;▶ go for [sth]1 ( attempt to achieve) essayer d'obtenir [honour, victory] ; she's going for the gold medal/world record elle vise la médaille d'or/le record mondial ; go for it ○ ! vas-y, fonce ○ ! ; the company is going for a new image l'entreprise cherche à se donner une nouvelle image ; the team is going for a win against Italy l'équipe compte bien gagner contre l'Italie ;2 ( choose) choisir, prendre ; I'll go for the blue one je prendrai le bleu.■ go forth sout [person] ( go out) sortir ; ( go forward) aller, avancer ; go forth and multiply allez et multipliez-vous.■ go forward(s) avancer.■ go in1 ( enter) entrer ; ( go back in) rentrer ;3 ( disappear) [sun, moon] se cacher.■ go in for:▶ go in for [sth]1 ( be keen on) aimer [sport, hobby etc] ; I don't go in for sports much je n'aime pas tellement le sport ; he goes in for opera in a big way il adore l'opéra, c'est un fou d'opéra ○ ; we don't go in for that sort of thing nous n'aimons pas ce genre de chose ; they don't go in much for foreign languages at Ben's school ils ne s'intéressent pas beaucoup aux langues étrangères dans l'école de Ben ;2 ( take up) to go in for teaching entrer dans l'enseignement ; to go in for politics se lancer dans la politique ;3 ( take part in) s'inscrire à [exam, competition].■ go into:▶ go into [sth]1 ( enter) entrer dans ; fig ( take up) se lancer dans ; to go into hospital entrer à l'hôpital ; to go into parliament entrer au parlement ; to go into politics/business se lancer dans la politique/les affaires ;2 (examine, investigate) étudier ; we need to go into the question of funding il faut que nous étudiions la question du financement ;3 (explain, describe) I won't go into why I did it je n'expliquerai pas pourquoi je l'ai fait ; let's not go into that now laissons cela de côté pour l'instant ;4 ( launch into) se lancer dans ; she went into a long explanation of what had happened elle s'est lancée dans une longue explication de ce qui s'était passé ;5 ( be expended) a lot of work/money went into this project beaucoup de travail/d'argent a été investi dans ce projet ; a lot of effort went into organizing the party l'organisation de la soirée a demandé beaucoup de travail ;6 ( hit) [car, driver] rentrer dans, heurter ; the car went into a lamp post la voiture est rentrée dans or a heurté un réverbère.■ go in with:▶ go in with [sb] se joindre à [person, ally, organization] ; he went in with us to buy the present il s'est mis avec nous pour acheter le cadeau.■ go off:▶ go off2 [alarm clock] sonner ; [fire alarm] se déclencher ;3 ( depart) partir, s'en aller ; he went off to work il est parti au travail ; she went off to find a spade elle est allée chercher une pelle ; they went off together ils sont partis ensemble ;4 GB ( go bad) [milk, cream] tourner ; [meat] s'avarier ; [butter] rancir ; ( deteriorate) [performer, athlete etc] perdre sa forme ; [work] se dégrader ; ( lose one's attractiveness) [person] être moins beau/belle qu'avant ; he used to be very handsome, but he's gone off a bit il était très beau, mais il est moins bien maintenant ; the first part of the film was good, but after that it went off la première partie du film était bien, mais après ça s'est dégradé ;5 ○ ( fall asleep) s'endormir ;6 ( cease to operate) [lights, heating] s'éteindre ;7 (happen, take place) [evening, organized event] se passer ; the concert went off very well le concert s'est très bien passé ;8 Theat quitter la scène ;▶ go off [sb/sth] GB I used to like him but I've gone off him je l'aimais bien avant, mais je ne l'aime plus tellement ; I've gone off opera/whisky je n'aime plus tellement l'opéra/le whisky ; I think she's gone off the idea je crois qu'elle a renoncé à l'idée.■ go off with:▶ go off with [sb/sth] partir avec [person, money] ; she went off with all his money elle est partie avec tout son argent ; who's gone off with my pen? qui a pris mon stylo?■ go on:▶ go on1 (happen, take place) se passer ; what's going on? qu'est-ce qui se passe? ; there's a party going on upstairs il y a une fête en haut ; how long has this been going on? depuis combien de temps est-ce que ça dure? ; a lot of stealing goes on il y a beaucoup de vols ; a lot of drinking goes on at Christmas time les gens boivent beaucoup à Noël ;2 ( continue on one's way) poursuivre son chemin ;3 ( continue) continuer ; go on with your work continuez votre travail, continuez de travailler ; go on looking continuez à or de chercher ; she went on speaking elle a continué de parler ; go on, we're all listening! continue, nous t'écoutons tous! ; ‘and another thing,’ she went on, ‘you're always late’ ‘et autre chose,’ a-t-elle ajouté, ‘vous êtes toujours en retard’ ; if he goes on like this, he'll get into trouble! s'il continue comme ça, il va s'attirer des ennuis ; we can't go on like this! nous ne pouvons pas continuer comme ça! ; life must go on la vie continue ; the meeting went on into the afternoon la réunion s'est prolongée jusque dans l'après-midi ; you can't go on being a pen pusher all your life! tu ne peux pas rester gratte-papier toute ta vie! ; the list goes on and on la liste est infinie or interminable ; that's enough to be going on with ça suffit pour le moment ; have you got enough work to be going on with? est-ce que tu as assez de travail pour le moment? ; here's £20 to be going on with voici 20 livres pour te dépanner ; go on (with you) ○ ! allons donc! ;4 ( of time) ( elapse) as time went on, they… avec le temps, ils… ; as the evening went on, he became more animated au fur et à mesure que la soirée avançait, il devenait plus animé ;5 ( keep talking) to go on about sth ne pas arrêter de parler de qch, parler de qch à n'en plus finir ; he was going on about the war il parlait de la guerre à n'en plus finir ; don't go on about it! arrête de parler de ça!, change de disque! ; she went on and on about it elle en a fait toute une histoire ; he does tend to go on a bit! il a tendance à radoter ○ ! ; the way she goes on, you'd think she was an expert on the subject! à l'entendre, on croirait qu'elle est experte en la matière! ;6 ( proceed) passer ; let's go on to the next item passons au point suivant ; he went on to say that/describe how puis il a dit que/décrit comment ;7 ( go into operation) [heating, lights] s'allumer ;8 Theat entrer en scène ; what time do you go on? à quelle heure est-ce que vous entrez en scène? ;9 ( approach) it's going on three o'clock il est presque trois heures ; she's four going on five elle va sur ses cinq ans ; he's thirty going on three hum il a trente ans mais il pourrait bien en avoir trois ;10 ( fit) these gloves won't go on ces gants ne m'iront pas ; the lid won't go on properly le couvercle ne ferme pas bien ;▶ go on [sth] se fonder sur [piece of evidence, information] ; that's all we've got to go on tout ce que nous savons avec certitude ; we've got nothing else to go on nous n'avons pas d'autre point de départ ; the police haven't got much evidence to go on la police n'a pas beaucoup de preuves à l'appui.■ go on at:▶ go on at [sb] s'en prendre à [person] ; he's always going on at me for writing badly il s'en prend toujours à moi à cause de ma mauvaise écriture ; they're always going on at us about deadlines ils sont toujours sur notre dos pour des histoires de délais.■ go out1 (leave, depart) sortir ; she went out of the room elle a quitté la pièce, elle est sortie de la pièce ; to go out walking aller se promener ; to go out for a drink aller prendre un verre ; they go out a lot ils sortent beaucoup ; she likes going out elle aime sortir ; she had to go out to work at 14 il a fallu qu'elle aille travailler à 14 ans ;2 ( travel long distance) partir (to à, pour) ; she's gone out to Australia/Africa elle est partie pour l'Australie/l'Afrique ;3 ( have relationship) to go out with sb sortir avec qn ; they've been going out together for six weeks ils sortent ensemble depuis six semaines ;4 [tide] descendre ; the tide is going out la marée descend, la mer se retire ;5 Ind ( go on strike) se mettre en grève ;6 ( become unfashionable) passer de mode ; ( no longer be used) ne plus être utilisé ; mini-skirts went out in the 1970s les mini-jupes ont passé de mode dans les années 70 ; gas went out and electricity came in l'électricité a remplacé le gaz ;7 ( be extinguished) [fire, light] s'éteindre ;8 ( be sent) [invitation, summons] être envoyé ; ( be published) [journal, magazine] être publié ; Radio, TV ( be broadcast) être diffusé ;9 ( be announced) word went out that he was coming back le bruit a couru qu'il revenait ; the news went out from Washington that Washington a annoncé que ;10 ( be eliminated) gen, Sport être éliminé ; she went out in the early stages of the competition elle a été éliminée au début de la compétition ;11 (expressing compassion, sympathy) my heart goes out to them je les plains de tout mon cœur, je suis de tout cœur avec eux ; our thoughts go out to absent friends nos pensées vont vers nos amis absents ;12 ( disappear) all the spirit seemed to have gone out of her elle semblait avoir perdu tout son entrain ; the romance seemed to have gone out of their relationship leur relation semblait avoir perdu tout son charme ;13 ( end) [year, month] se terminer ;14 ( in cards) terminer.■ go over:▶ go over1 ( cross over) aller ; she went over to him/to the window elle est allée vers lui/vers la fenêtre, elle s'est approchée de lui/de la fenêtre ; to go over to Ireland/to America aller en Irlande/aux États-Unis ; we are now going over to Washington for more news Radio, TV nous passons maintenant l'antenne à Washington pour plus d'informations ;2 ( be received) how did his speech go over? comment est-ce que son discours a été reçu? ; his speech went over well son discours a été bien reçu ; to go over big ○ avoir un grand succès ;3 ( switch over) he went over to Labour from the Conservatives il est passé du parti des conservateurs au parti des travaillistes ; to go over to the other side fig passer dans l'autre camp ; we've gone over to gas (central heating) nous sommes passés au chauffage central au gaz ; to go over to Islam se convertir à l'Islam ;▶ go over [sth]1 ( review) passer [qch] en revue [details] ; she went over the events of the day in her mind elle a passé en revue les événements de la journée ; we've gone over the details again and again nous avons déjà passé les détails en revue mille fois ; to go over one's lines ( actor) répéter son texte ; there's no point in going over old ground il n'y a aucune raison de revenir là-dessus ;2 (check, inspect) vérifier [accounts, figures] ; revoir [facts, piece of work] ; I want to go over this article once more before I hand it in je veux relire cet article une dernière fois avant de le remettre ; to go over a house faire le tour d'une maison ;3 ( clean) he went over the room with a duster il a donné un coup de chiffon dans la pièce ; after cleaning, go over the surface with a dry cloth après l'avoir nettoyée, essuyez la surface avec un chiffon sec or passez un chiffon sec sur la surface ;4 to go over a sketch in ink repasser un dessin à l'encre ;5 ( exceed) dépasser ; don't go over £100 ne dépassez pas 100 livres sterling.■ go round GB:▶ go round1 ( turn) [wheel, propeller etc] tourner ; the wheels went round and round les roues n'ont pas arrêté de tourner ; my head's going round j'ai la tête qui tourne ;2 ( call round) to go round to see sb aller voir qn ; he's gone round to Anna's il est allé chez Anna ;3 ( suffice) there isn't enough food/money to go round il n'y a pas assez de nourriture/d'argent pour tout le monde ; there was barely enough to go round il y en avait à peine assez pour tout le monde ;4 ( circulate) there's a rumour going round that le bruit court que ;5 ( make detour) faire un détour ; we had to go round the long way ou the long way round il a fallu qu'on prenne un chemin plus long ; I had to go round by the bridge il a fallu que je passe par or que je fasse un détour par le pont ;■ go through:1 ( come in) entrer ; if you'll just go (on) through, I'll tell them you're here si vous voulez bien entrer, je vais leur dire que vous êtes arrivé ;2 ( be approved) [law, agreement] passer ; the law failed to go through la loi n'est pas passée ; the divorce hasn't gone through yet le divorce n'a pas encore été prononcé ;3 ( be successfully completed) [business deal] être conclu ;▶ go through [sth]1 ( undergo) endurer, subir [experience, ordeal] ; ( pass through) passer par [stage, phase] ; in spite of all he's gone through malgré tout ce qu'il a enduré ; we've all gone through it nous sommes tous passés par là ; she's gone through a lot elle a beaucoup souffert ; he went through the day in a kind of daze toute la journée il a été dans un état second ; the country has gone through two civil wars le pays a connu deux guerres civiles ; to go through a crisis traverser une crise ; as you go through life au fur et à mesure que tu vieillis, en vieillissant ; you have to go through the switchboard/right authorities il faut passer par le standard/les autorités compétentes ; it went through my mind that l'idée m'a traversé l'esprit que ;2 (check, inspect) examiner, étudier ; ( rapidly) parcourir [documents, files, list] ; to go through one's mail parcourir son courrier ; let's go through the points one by one étudions or examinons les problèmes un par un ;3 ( search) fouiller [person's belongings, baggage] ; to go through sb's pockets/drawers fouiller dans les poches/tiroirs de qn ; at customs they went through all my things à la douane ils ont fouillé toutes mes affaires ;4 (perform, rehearse) répéter [scene] ; expliquer [procedure] ; let's go through the whole scene once more répétons or reprenons toute la scène une dernière fois ; there are still a certain number of formalities to be gone through il y a encore un certain nombre de formalités à remplir ; I went through the whole procedure with him je lui ai expliqué comment il fallait procéder en détail ;5 (consume, use up) dépenser [money] ; we went through three bottles of wine nous avons bu or descendu ○ trois bouteilles de vin ; I've gone through the elbows of my jacket j'ai usé ma veste aux coudes.▶ go through with [sth] réaliser, mettre [qch] à exécution [plan] ; in the end they decided to go through with the wedding finalement ils ont décidé de se marier ; I can't go through with it je ne peux pas le faire ; you'll have to go through with it now il va falloir que tu le fasses maintenant.1 ( harmonize) [colours, pieces of furniture etc] aller ensemble ; these colours don't go together ces couleurs ne vont pas ensemble ;2 ( entail each other) aller de pair ; poverty and crime often go together la pauvreté et le crime vont souvent de pair ;3 ○ †( have relationship) [couple] sortir ensemble.■ go under1 [boat, ship] couler, sombrer ; [drowning person] couler, disparaître sous les flots ;■ go up:▶ go up1 ( ascend) monter ; to go up to bed monter se coucher ; they've gone up to London ils sont allés or montés à Londres ; they've gone up to Scotland ils sont allés en Écosse ; ‘going up!’ ( in elevator) ‘on monte!’ ;2 ( rise) [price, temperature] monter ; Theat [curtain] se lever (on sur) ; petrol has gone up (in price) (le prix de) l'essence a augmenté ; unemployment is going up le chômage augmente or est en hausse ; our membership has gone up le nombre de nos adhérents a augmenté ; a cry went up from the crowd un cri est monté or s'est élevé de la foule ;3 ( be erected) [building] être construit ; [poster] être affiché ; new office blocks are going up all over the place on construit de nouveaux immeubles un peu partout ;4 (be destroyed, blown up) [building] sauter, exploser ;6 ( be upgraded) the team has gone up to the first division l'équipe est passée en première division ;7 ( continue) the book/series goes up to 1990 le livre/la série va jusqu'en 1990 ;▶ go up [sth]1 ( mount) monter, gravir [hill, mountain] ;2 to go up a class Sch passer dans une classe supérieure.■ go with:▶ go with [sth]1 (match, suit) aller avec ; your shirt goes with your blue eyes ta chemise va bien avec tes yeux bleus ; white wine goes better with fish than red wine le vin blanc va mieux avec le poisson que le rouge ;2 ( accompany) aller de pair avec ; the car goes with the job la voiture va de pair avec la situation ; the responsibilities that go with parenthood les responsabilités qui vont de pair avec le fait d'être parent ;■ go without:▶ go without s'en passer ; you'll just have to go without! il va falloir que tu t'en passes!, il va falloir que tu fasses sans! ;▶ go without [sth] se passer de [food, luxuries].
См. также в других словарях:
absent oneself — index abandon (physically leave), abscond, depart, evacuate, flee, withdraw Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
absent oneself — v. stay away, withdraw oneself, be absent from … English contemporary dictionary
absent oneself — stay or go away. → absent … English new terms dictionary
absent oneself — Syn: stay away, be absent, go away, leave, withdraw … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
absent oneself from — stay away, leave, withdraw, play truant … English contemporary dictionary
absent — [ab′sənt; ] for v. [, ab sent′, əbsənt] adj. [ME < OFr < L absens, prp. of abesse < ab , away + esse, to be: see IS1] 1. not present; away 2. not existing; lacking 3. not attentive; absorbed in thought vt. to keep (oneself) away … English World dictionary
absent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not present. 2) showing a lack of attention. ► VERB (absent oneself) ▪ stay or go away. DERIVATIVES absently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin abesse to be away … English terms dictionary
absent — I adj. absent from (she was absent from school) II v. (D; refl.) to absent from (to absent oneself from a meeting) * * * [ æbs(ə)nt] absent from (she was absent from school) (D; refl.) to absent from (to absent oneself from a meeting) … Combinatory dictionary
absent — absentation /ab seuhn tay sheuhn/, n. absenter, n. absentness, n. adj., prep. /ab seuhnt/; v. /ab sent , ab seuhnt/, adj. 1. not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class. 2. lacking; nonexistent:… … Universalium
absent — 1. adjective 1) she was absent from work an absent parent Syn: away, off, out, nonattending, truant; off duty, on holiday, on leave; gone, missing, unavailable, nonexistent; informal AWOL, playing hooky … Thesaurus of popular words
absent — adjective 1) she was absent from work Syn: away, off, out, elsewhere, off duty, on holiday, on leave; informal AWOL 2) symptoms were absent Syn: non existent, lacking, missing 3) … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary