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101 lookout
noun, pl. lookoutskeep a lookout or be on the lookout [for something/somebody] — (wanted) [nach etwas/jemandem] Ausschau halten; (not wanted) [auf etwas/jemanden] aufpassen
3) (person) Wache, die; (Mil.) Wachposten, der; Beobachtungsposten, der4) (esp. Brit. fig.): (prospect) Aussichtenit's a poor/bleak etc. lookout for somebody/something — es sieht schlecht/düster usw. aus für jemanden/etwas
5) (concern)that's his [own] lookout — das ist [allein] sein Problem od. seine Sache
* * *1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) die Aussicht; Aussichts-...2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) der Ausguck3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) der Ausgucker4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) die Angelegenheit* * *ˈlook·outnit's a poor \lookout for workers in these industries für die Arbeiter in diesen Industriezweigen sieht es schlecht austo be one's [own] \lookout [doch] sein [eigenes] Problem seinit's your own \lookout if you aren't properly insured das ist dein Problem, wenn du nicht ausreichend versichert bist5. (be alert for)to keep a [or be on the] \lookout [for sb/sth] [nach jdm/etw] Ausschau [o die Augen offen] halten; (keep searching for) auf der Suche [nach jdm/etw] sein* * *A s1. Ausschau f:be on the lookout for a wife auf Freiersfüßen gehen;stand lookout Schmiere stehen sl2. Wache f, Beobachtungsposten m:act as lookout Schmiere stehen sl3. Ausguck m:a) Aussichtsturm mc) SCHIFF Krähennest nover über akk)it is a bad lookout for es sieht schlecht aus für6. umg Angelegenheit f:B adj besonders MIL Beobachtungs…, Wach…:* * *noun, pl. lookoutskeep a lookout or be on the lookout [for something/somebody] — (wanted) [nach etwas/jemandem] Ausschau halten; (not wanted) [auf etwas/jemanden] aufpassen
3) (person) Wache, die; (Mil.) Wachposten, der; Beobachtungsposten, der4) (esp. Brit. fig.): (prospect) Aussichtenit's a poor/bleak etc. lookout for somebody/something — es sieht schlecht/düster usw. aus für jemanden/etwas
5) (concern)that's his [own] lookout — das ist [allein] sein Problem od. seine Sache
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102 remarkable
adjective1) (notable) bemerkenswert2) (extraordinary) außergewöhnlich* * *adjective (unusual; worth mentioning; extraordinary: What a remarkable coincidence!; He really is a remarkable man; It is quite remarkable how alike the two children are.) bemerkenswert* * *re·mark·able[rɪˈmɑ:kəbl̩, AM -ˈmɑ:rk-]it's \remarkable for a woman of her age to be so alert es ist beachtlich, dass eine Frau in ihrem Alter geistig noch so rege ist2. (surprising) merkwürdig\remarkable coincidence merkwürdiger Zufallit's \remarkable [that]... es ist erstaunlich, dass..., erstaunlicherweise...* * *[rɪ'mAːkəbl]adj(= notable) bemerkenswert; intelligence, talent, wit also beachtlich; (= extraordinary) außergewöhnlich; (= amazing) escape wundersam* * *remarkable [rıˈmɑː(r)kəbl] adj (adv remarkably) bemerkenswert:a) beachtlich ( for wegen)b) ungewöhnlich, auffallend, außerordentlich:* * *adjective1) (notable) bemerkenswert2) (extraordinary) außergewöhnlich* * *adj.auffallend adj.beachtenswert adj.beachtlich adj.bemerkenswert adj.merkwürdig adj. n.ungewöhnlich adj. -
103 watchful
adjectivebe watchful for something — vor etwas (Dat.) auf der Hut sein
keep a watchful eye on somebody/something — ein wachsames Auge auf jemanden/etwas haben
* * ** * *watch·ful[ˈwɒtʃfəl, AM ˈwɑ:-]adj wachsam, aufmerksamto keep a \watchful eye on sb/sth ein wachsames Auge auf jdn/etw habenunder the \watchful eye of sb unter jds Aufsicht* * *['wɒtSfUl]adjwachsamto keep a watchful eye on sb/sth — ein wachsames Auge auf jdn/etw werfen
* * *watchful adj (adv watchfully)1. wachsam, aufmerksam:keep a watchful eye on ein wachsames Auge haben auf (akk);there was a watchful look in her eyes sie hatte einen wachsamen Blick* * *adjectivebe watchful for something — vor etwas (Dat.) auf der Hut sein
keep a watchful eye on somebody/something — ein wachsames Auge auf jemanden/etwas haben
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104 sharp
A n dièse m.B adj1 ( good for cutting) [knife, razor] tranchant ; [edge] coupant ; [blade, scissors] bien aiguisé ; [saw] bien affûté ;2 ( pointed) [tooth, fingernail] acéré ; [end, needle, rock, peak] pointu ; [pencil] bien taillé ; [point] acéré, fin ; [features] anguleux/-euse ; [nose, chin] pointu ;3 ( abrupt) [angle] aigu/-uë ; [bend, turning] brusque, serré ; [movement, reflex] brusque ; [drop, incline] fort ; Econ, Fin [fall, rise, change] brusque, brutal ;5 ( piercing) [pain] vif/vive ; [cry] aigu/-uë ; [blow] sévère ; [frost] fort, intense ; [cold, wind] vif/vive, pénétrant ;7 ( alert) [person] vif/vive, dégourdi ; [mind, intelligence] vif/vive ; [eyesight, eye] perçant ; [hearing, ear] fin ; to have a sharp wit avoir de la repartie ; to keep a sharp lookout rester sur le qui-vive (for pour) ; to have a sharp eye for sth fig avoir l'œil pour qch ;9 ( clearly defined) [image, outline, picture, sound] net/nette ; [contrast] prononcé ; [difference, distinction] net/nette ; to bring sth into sharp focus lit cadrer qch avec netteté ; fig faire passer qch au premier plan ;11 ○ US ( stylish) chic (inv) ;C adv1 ( abruptly) [stop, pull up] net ; to turn sharp left/right tourner brusquement vers la gauche/la droite ;3 Mus [sing, play] trop haut.to be at the sharp end être en première ligne ; to look sharp ○ se dépêcher ; you're so sharp you'll cut yourself tu te crois vraiment très malin/-igne. -
105 Т-233
ТУМАН В ГОЛОВЕ у кого NP sing only VP subj. with6biTbe)1. s.o. has a heavy feeling in his head, is not as alert as usual (from fatigue, illness etc): у X-a туман в голове - X's head is in a fogX's brain is (feels) all fuzzy.2. s.o. is confused, is having difficulty understanding sth. etc: у X-a туман в голове - X (X's head) is in a fogX's brain is clouded (fuzzy). -
106 У-193
УШКИ НА МАКУШКЕ у кого coll, usu. humor Invar VP subj. with бытыз fixed WOs.o. is alert and prepared to listen very closely to sth. that has attracted his attention: у X-a ушки на макушке - X has (keeps) his ears openX has pricked up his ears X is all ears.«Ишь ведь сколько нумеров велел натащить! Подозрительно, а?» - «Ну, скажите». - «Ушки на макушке?» (Достоевский 3). "Look how many newspapers I told them to bring me! Suspicious, eh?" "Well, you tell me." "Are your ears pricked up?" (3a). -
107 туман в голове
[NP; sing only; VPsubj with быть]=====1. s.o. has a heavy feeling in his head, is not as alert as usual (from fatigue, illness etc): у X-a туман в голове ≈ X's head is in a fog; X's brain is < feels> all fuzzy.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > туман в голове
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108 ушки на макушке
• УШКИ НА МАКУШКЕ у кого coll, usu. humor=====⇒ s.o. is alert and prepared to listen very closely to sth. that has attracted his attention:- X is all ears.♦ "Ишь ведь сколько нумеров велел наташить! Подозрительно, а?" - "Ну, скажите". - "Ушки на макушке?" (Достоевский 3). "Look how many newspapers I told them to bring me! Suspicious, eh?" "Well, you tell me." "Are your ears pricked up?" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ушки на макушке
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109 attentive
- tivadjective (giving attention: The children were very attentive when the teacher was speaking; attentive to her needs.) atentoattentive adj atentotr[ə'tentɪv]1 (paying attention) atento,-a2 (helpful) solícito,-aattentive [ə'tɛntɪv] adj: atento♦ attentively advadj.• aplicado, -a adj.• atento, -a adj.• curioso, -a adj.• rendido, -a adj.ə'tentɪva) (caring, considerate) atentoto be attentive TO somebody — ser* atento con alguien
b) ( concentrating) atento[ǝ'tentɪv]ADJ1) (=alert) [audience, pupil] atentoto be attentive to sth/sb — prestar atención a algo/algn
you have to be attentive to the customers' needs — tienes que estar pendiente de or prestar atención a las necesidades de los clientes
2) (=considerate, polite) atento* * *[ə'tentɪv]a) (caring, considerate) atentoto be attentive TO somebody — ser* atento con alguien
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110 stimulate
'stimjuleit(to rouse or make more alert, active etc: After listening to the violin concerto, he felt stimulated to practise the violin again.) estimular- stimulating
stimulate vb estimulartr['stɪmjəleɪt]1 (activate) estimular; (encourage) animar, alentarv.• acuciar v.• estimular v.• fomentar (Banca) v.'stɪmjəleɪt, 'stɪmjʊleɪta) \<\<nerves/circulation\>\> estimularb) \<\<interest/curiosity\>\> despertar*, estimular; \<\<debate\>\> fomentar, estimularto stimulate somebody to + INF — estimular or alentar* a alguien para que (+ subj)
['stɪmjʊleɪt]VT estimular; [+ growth etc] favorecer; [+ demand] estimular* * *['stɪmjəleɪt, 'stɪmjʊleɪt]a) \<\<nerves/circulation\>\> estimularb) \<\<interest/curiosity\>\> despertar*, estimular; \<\<debate\>\> fomentar, estimularto stimulate somebody to + INF — estimular or alentar* a alguien para que (+ subj)
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111 wake
I weik past tense - woke; verb(to bring or come back to consciousness after being asleep: He woke to find that it was raining; Go and wake the others, will you?) despertar(se)- wakeful- wakefully
- wakefulness
- waken
- wake up
II weik noun(a strip of smooth-looking or foamy water left behind a ship.) estelawake vb despertar / despertarsecould you wake me at six o'clock? ¿me puedes despertar a las seis?tr[weɪk]1 (for dead) velatorio1 (awaken) despertar (up, -)2 (make alert) despertar (up, -), espabilar (up, -)1 (stop sleeping) despertarse (up, -)■ wake up! it's late! ¡despiértate! ¡es tarde!2 (pay attention) despertarse, espabilarse■ wake up you lot! ¡espabilaos!————————tr[weɪk]1 (in water) estela\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the wake of something tras algoto leave something in its wake dejar una estela de algohe woke at noon: se despertó al mediodíawake up!: ¡despiértate!wake vt: despertarwake n1) vigil: velatorio m, velorio m (de un difunto)2) trail: estela f (de un barco, un huracán, etc.)3) aftermath: consecuencias fplin the wake of: tras, como consecuencia dev.(§ p.,p.p.: woke, woken) = despertar v.n.• estela s.f.• vela s.f.• velorio s.m.• verbena s.f.• vigilia s.f.
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1. weɪk
2.
via) ( become awake) despertar*, despertarse*b) ( be awake) (only in -ing form)Phrasal Verbs:- wake up
II
1) ( of ship) estela fin the wake of something: the hurricane left a trail of destruction in its wake el huracán dejó una estela de destrucción a su paso; in the wake of the revolution — tras la revolución
2) ( for dead person) velatorio m, velorio m
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[weɪk]N1) (Naut) estela f2) (fig)the tornado brought/left a trail of destruction in its wake — el tornado dejó una estela de destrucción a su paso
in the wake of the storm/riots — tras la tormenta/los disturbios
to come or follow in the wake of sth — producirse a raíz de algo
II
[weɪk]N (over corpse) velatorio m, vela f, velorio m (esp LAm)
III [weɪk] (vb: pt woke or waked) (pp woken or waked)1.VI (also: wake up) despertar, despertarseto wake from a dream/deep sleep/coma — despertar(se) de un sueño/sueño profundo/coma
2.VT (also: wake up) despertar- wake up* * *
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1. [weɪk]
2.
via) ( become awake) despertar*, despertarse*b) ( be awake) (only in -ing form)Phrasal Verbs:- wake up
II
1) ( of ship) estela fin the wake of something: the hurricane left a trail of destruction in its wake el huracán dejó una estela de destrucción a su paso; in the wake of the revolution — tras la revolución
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112 Präsent
Adj. (anwesend, gegenwärtig) present; (geistig präsent) fully alert, with it umg.; hast du’s noch präsent? (im Kopf) can you remember?, is it still there?; das Ganze ist mir noch präsent it’s all still fresh in my mind; es ist mir momentan nicht präsent it escapes me ( oder I can’t think of it) right now* * *present (Adj.)* * *Prä|sẹnt [prE'zɛnt]nt -s, -epresent, gift* * *Prä·sent<-[e]s, -e>[prɛˈzɛnt]nt (geh) present, gift* * *Adjektiv present* * *jemandem etwas zum Präsent machen give sb sth as a present* * *Adjektiv present* * *-e n.present n. -
113 schläfrig
Adj. sleepy (auch Stimme, Augen), drowsy* * *dozy; spiritless; slumberous; languorous; sleepy; drowsy; somnolent* * *schläf|rig ['ʃlɛːfrɪç]adjsleepy, drowsy; (fig = träge) sleepy* * *1) (inclined to sleep; drowsy: I feel very sleepy after that long walk.) sleepy2) (not (seeming to be) alert: She always has a sleepy expression.) sleepy3) sleepily* * *schläf·rig[ˈʃlɛ:frɪç]adj sleepy, drowsy▪ \schläfrig sein to be [or feel] sleepy [or drowsy]▪ etw macht jdn \schläfrig sth makes sb [feel] sleepy [or drowsy]* * *1.Adjektiv sleepy2.schläfrig sein/werden — < person> be/become sleepy or drowsy
adverbial sleepily* * ** * *1.Adjektiv sleepy2.schläfrig sein/werden — < person> be/become sleepy or drowsy
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114 Wachheit
f wakefulness; alertness; liveliness* * *Wạch|heitf -, no pl (fig)alertness(die) Wachheit des Geistes — alertness of mind, an alert or wide-awake mind
* * *wachhalten v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-):die Erinnerung an etwas wachhalten keep the memory of sth alive; → auch wach 1 Wachhäuschen n sentry box Wachheit f wakefulness; alertness; liveliness -
115 extremar
v.1 to maximize.2 to carry to extremes, to carry to an extreme, to exaggerate, to overdo.* * *1 to carry to extremes, carry to the limit, overdo1 to do one's best, do one's utmost, take great pains\extremar la prudencia to be extremely careful* * *1.VT (=aumentar al máximo)las personas alérgicas deben extremar las precauciones — allergic people should take extra precautions
2.See:* * *verbo transitivo (frml) < precauciones> to maximize (frml)* * *= maximise [maximize, -USA].Ex. Ideally we would like both to maximise recall, or the number of relevant documents retrieved, at the same time ensuring that the documents retrieved all remain relevant.----* extremar la vigilancia = be extra vigilant.* * *verbo transitivo (frml) < precauciones> to maximize (frml)* * *= maximise [maximize, -USA].Ex: Ideally we would like both to maximise recall, or the number of relevant documents retrieved, at the same time ensuring that the documents retrieved all remain relevant.
* extremar la vigilancia = be extra vigilant.* * *extremar [A1 ]vthan extremado las medidas de seguridad en los aeropuertos security measures at airports have been maximized o stepped upse ha ordenado extremar la vigilancia a state of maximum alert has been ordered* * *
extremar ( conjugate extremar) verbo transitivo (frml) to maximize (frml)
extremarse verbo pronominal◊ extremar (en hacer algo) to make a great effort (to do sth)
extremar verbo transitivo to maximize: extremó los cuidados con el niño, she looked after the boy with special care
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116 inmediato
inmediato
◊ -ta adjetivo‹lugar/pueblo› inmediato a algo close to sth
inmediato,-a adjetivo
1 (que sucede en seguida) immediate
2 (próximo, contiguo) next [a, to], adjoining Locuciones: de inmediato, at once, immediately ' inmediato' also found in these entries: Spanish: en seguida - enseguida - fiar - inmediata - efecto English: alert - foreseeable - glance - immediate - instant - near - beyond - promptly - summary -
117 por
por preposición 1 ( causa) because of;◊ por falta de dinero because of o owing to lack of money;por naturaleza by nature; por necesidad out of necessity; por eso no dije nada that's why I didn't say anything; fue por eso que no te llamé that was why I didn't call you; si no fuera por mi hijo … if it wasn't for my son …; me pidió perdón por haberme mentido he apologized for lying o for having lied to me 2 ( en locs) no dijo por qué he didn't say why; ¿por qué no vienes conmigo? why don't you come with me?; por si in case; por si no entiende in case he doesn't understand; See Also→ acaso 2, mosca 3 ( en expresiones concesivas):◊ por más que me esfuerzo however hard o no matter how hard I try;por (muy) fácil que sea however easy o no matter how easy it is 4a) ( modo):por adelantado in advance; por escrito in writingb) ( medio):lo dijeron por la radio they said it on the radio; por avión by air; la conocí por la voz I recognized her by her voice; me enteré por un amigo I heard from o through a friend 5a) ( proporción):◊ cobra $30 por clase he charges $30 a o per class;120 kilómetros por hora 120 kilometers an o per hour; por metro/docena by the meter/dozen; tú comes por tres you eat enough for three people; tiene tres metros de largo por uno de ancho it's three meters long by one meter wide; uno por uno one by one; See Also→ ciento sustantivo masculino bb) ( en multiplicaciones):6◊ su secretaria firmó por él his secretary signed for him o on his behalf;pasa por inglesa she passes for an Englishwomanb) ( como):7 ( introduciendo el agente) by; 1 (finalidad, objetivo): lo hace por el dinero he does it for the money; no entré por no molestarlo I didn't go in because I didn't want to disturb him; por que + subj (here por que can also be written porque): estaba ansioso por que lo escucharan he was eager for them to listen to him 2 (indicando inclinación, elección): no siento nada por él I don't feel anything for him; votó por ella he voted for her 3 ( en busca de): salió/fue por or (Esp) a por pan he went (out) for some bread, he went (out) to get some bread 4 ( en lo que respecta a):◊ por mí que haga lo que quiera as far as I'm concerned, he can do what he likes5 (esp AmL) estar por + inf ( estar a punto de) to be about to + inf; deben (de) estar por llegar they should be arriving any minute 1a) ( lugar):sal por aquí go out this way; se cayó por la escalera he fell down the stairs; ¿el 121 va por (la) Avenida Rosas? does the 121 go along Rosas Avenue?; ¿por dónde has venido? which way did you come?; está por ahí he's over there somewhere; ¿por dónde está el hotel? whereabouts is the hotel?; viven por mi barrio they live around my area; voy por la página 15 I'm up to o I'm on page 15; empieza por el principio start at the beginning; agárralo por el mango hold it by the handle◊ viajamos por el norte de Francia we traveled around o in the North of France;ver tb dentro, fuera, encima, etc 2 ( tiempo) for; por el momento or por ahora for the time being, for now; ver tb mañana, tarde, noche 3 (Esp) ( ocasión) for;
por preposición
1 (autoría) by: está escrito por mí, it was written by me
2 (camino, lugar) through: viajamos por Castilla, we travelled round Castilla
3 (medio) lo enviaron por avión, they sent it by plane
me enteré por el periódico, I read about it in the newspaper
4 (motivo, causa) because of
por tu culpa, because of you (en favor de) for: hazlo por ellos, do it for their sake
por la libertad, for freedom
5 (en torno a) por San Juan, near Saint John's Day
6 (durante) por la mañana/noche, in the morning/at night
por el momento, for the time being
7 (a través) entramos por la puerta, we got in through the door
miramos por la ventana, we looked out (of) the window
pasamos por la ciudad, we went through the town
8 (sobre, por encima de) cruzaremos por el puente, we'll cross the bridge
9 (delante de) paso todos los días por tu casa, I go by your house every day
10 (a cambio de) for: te doy mi helado por tu yogur, I'll swap you my ice-cream for your yoghurt
11 (en una distribución, cálculo) por cabeza, a head, per person
mil pesetas por hora, a thousand pesetas per hour
dos mil revoluciones por minuto, two thousand revolutions per minute
12 (en una multiplicación) dos por dos, cuatro, two times two is four
un diez por ciento, ten per cent
13 (con infinitivo) in order to, so as to
trabajar por trabajar, to work for the sake of it Locuciones: por así decirlo, so to speak
por más/mucho que..., no matter how...
por qué, why ' por' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - abogar - abonar - abonarse - abotargada - abotargado - abuelo - acabar - acaso - accidente - acercarse - acertar - aclamación - acomplejada - acomplejado - acomplejarse - acoquinar - acostumbrar - actual - adelantada - adelantado - adivinar - admitir - adoración - aérea - aéreo - afanarse - afectada I - afectado - afición - agradecer - aguantar - ahí - ahogada - ahogado - ahora - ahorcarse - ahorrar - aire - alegrarse - algo - allá - allí - almacén - alquiler - alta - alto - aludida - aludido - amarga English: A - aback - ablaze - about - above - absence - absorb - accident - accidentally - acclaim - accompany - accord - accordingly - account - accustom - actual - actually - add to - advocate - after - afternoon - again - against - air - airmail - alert - allowance - alone - alphabetically - alternately - amble - amends - amok - angry - annihilate - annoy - answer for - answering service - antipathy - anxious - anywhere - apologetic - apologize - appal - appall - apparently - appearance - appease - appointment - appreciate -
118 alarmer
alarmer [alaʀme]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *alaʀme
1.
verbe transitif to alarm
2.
s'alarmer verbe pronominal to become alarmed ( de quelque chose about something)* * *alaʀme vt* * *alarmer verb table: aimerA vtr to alarm [personne, population].B s'alarmer vpr to become alarmed (de qch about sth); vous n'avez aucune raison de vous alarmer there's no cause for alarm.[alarme] verbe transitif1. [inquiéter - suj: personne, remarque] to alarm ; [ - suj: bruit] to startle2. [alerter - opinion, presse] to alert————————s'alarmer verbe pronominal intransitif -
119 attentif
attentif, -ive [atɑ̃tif, iv]adjectivea. ( = vigilant) [personne, air] attentive• sois donc attentif ! pay attention!b. ( = scrupuleux) [examen] careful ; [soin] scrupulous* * *- ive atɑ̃tif, iv adjectif1) [personne] attentiveêtre attentif à — to pay attention to [propos, détail, évolution]; to be mindful of [convenances]
2) [lecture, travail, description] careful; [examen] close; [soin] special3) [soins] special* * *atɑ̃tif, iv adj (-ive)1) (auditeur) attentiveattentif à — attentive to, paying attention to
* * *1 ( vigilant) [auditeur, spectateur, élève] attentive; être attentif à to pay attention to [propos, consignes, détail, évolution]; to be mindful of [convenances]; il est plus/très attentif aux détails he pays closer/a lot of attention to detail; être attentif à son travail to be careful in one's work; être attentif à ce que qch soit fait to make sure that sth is done; être attentif à faire to be careful to do; sous l'œil or le regard attentif de leur mère under the watchful eye of their mother; prêter une oreille attentive à qn to listen carefully to sb;2 ( minutieux) [lecture, travail, description] careful; [examen] close; [soin] special; un examen plus attentif du dossier a closer look at ou examination of the file;3 ( attentionné) [soins] special; être attentif aux autres/besoins de qn to be attentive to others/sb's needs.( féminin attentive) [atɑ̃tif, iv] adjectif1. [concentré - spectateur, public, élève] attentiveécouter quelqu'un d'une oreille attentive to listen to somebody attentively, to listen to every word somebody says2. [prévenant - présence] watchful ; [ - gestes, comportement, parole] solicitous (soutenu), thoughtful3. [scrupuleux]un examen attentif a close ou careful examination4. attentif à [prêtant attention à]: il était attentif au moindre bruit/mouvement he was alert to the slightest sound/movementêtre attentif à ce qui se dit to pay attention to ou to listen carefully to what is being saidêtre attentif à son travail to be careful ou painstaking in one's work -
120 mobilitare
mobilize* * *mobilitare v.tr. to mobilize; mobilitare il capitale, to mobilize capital; mobilitare il risparmio, to mobilize savings; mobilitare le truppe, to mobilize troops; mobilitare l'opinione pubblica, to stir (o to mobilize) public opinion; mobilitare le coscienze al problema ecologico, to alert people to ecological problems.◘ mobilitarsi v.rifl. to mobilize, to rally.* * *[mobili'tare]1. vtMil fig to mobilize2. vr (mobilitarsi)* * *[mobili'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) mil. to mobilize [ truppe]2) (radunare) to rally, to mobilize [amici, energie]2.* * *mobilitare/mobili'tare/ [1]1 mil. to mobilize [ truppe]2 (radunare) to rally, to mobilize [amici, energie]; questo problema ha mobilitato tutta la famiglia this problem got the whole family movingII mobilitarsi verbo pronominale[ truppe] to mobilize; [militanti, studenti] to rally.
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alert — 1 adjective 1 always watching and ready to notice anything strange or unusual 2 able to think quickly and clearly: Despite her years, she still has a lively and alert mind. | Please remain alert and report any unattended luggage to the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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