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121 nabiedzić się
pf.pot. take (great) pains ( nad czymś over sth, z kimś/czymś with sb/sth); have a devil of a time l. job ( robiąc coś with sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nabiedzić się
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122 flid
application, diligence, industry, studiousness* * *(en) hard work;F ( flid og omhu) diligence,( arbejdsomhed) industry,( om åndsarbejde) application;[ gøre sig megen flid med noget] take great pains over something;[ med flid] industriously,( med overlæg) deliberately. -
123 afanar
v.to pinch, to swipe (informal) (robar).* * *1 to work with zeal\afanarse en to work hard atafanarse por to strive to, do one's best to* * *1. VT1) * (=birlar) to pinch *, swipe *2) CAm [+ dinero] to earn, make2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)2) (Col fam)a) ( apurar) to rushb) ( preocupar) to worry3) (Per fam) < chica> to hit on (AmE colloq), to try to get off with (BrE colloq)2.afanarse v pron1) ( esforzarse) to work, toilafanarse en or por + inf — to strive to + inf
2) (enf) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)* * *= rip off, heist, nick.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.----* afanarse = swipe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)2) (Col fam)a) ( apurar) to rushb) ( preocupar) to worry3) (Per fam) < chica> to hit on (AmE colloq), to try to get off with (BrE colloq)2.afanarse v pron1) ( esforzarse) to work, toilafanarse en or por + inf — to strive to + inf
2) (enf) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)* * *= rip off, heist, nick.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
Ex: This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.* afanarse = swipe.* * *afanar [A1 ]vt1 (apurar) to rush2 (preocupar) to worry■ afanarseA (esforzarse) to work, toil afanarse EN or POR + INF to strive to + INF afanarse POR QUE + SUBJ:siempre se afana por que todos se sientan como en su casa she always goes to great pains o to a lot of trouble to make everyone feel at homeB ( enf) ( arg) (robar) ‹cigarrillos/radio› to swipe ( colloq), to nick ( BrE colloq), to pinch ( BrE colloq)* * *
afanar vtr fam (hurtar) to nick, pinch: le afanaron la cartera, they pinched his wallet
' afanar' also found in these entries:
English:
nick
- rip
* * *♦ vtFam [robar] to pinch, to swipe* * *II v/t1 C.Am.dinero makepinch fam -
124 cuidado3
3 = caution.Ex. The project is being undertaken with caution.----* andar con cuidado = tread + lightly, tread + softly, tread + carefully.* andarse con cuidado = tread with + care.* andarse con mucho cuidado = walk on + eggshells, tread + the thin line between... and.* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.* ¡Cuidado! = Look out!.* de mucho cuidado = badass.* manejar con cuidado = handle + with caution.* pájaro de cuidado = nasty piece of work.* tener cuidado = exercise + caution, proceed + with caution, watch out, take + caution.* tener cuidado con = watch for, beware (of/that), look out for, be wary of.* tener cuidado con lo que se dice = say + the right thing.* tener cuidado con lo que Uno dice = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say.* tener cuidado de = be chary of, take + (great) pains to.* tener mucho cuidado = be extra vigilant.* tipo de cuidado = nasty piece of work.* traer sin cuidado = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck. -
125 esmerado
adj.1 thorough, careful, painstaking.2 conscientious, thorough, sedulous.past part.past participle of spanish verb: esmerar.* * *1→ link=esmerar esmerar► adjetivo1 (trabajo) careful, neat2 (persona) careful, painstaking, conscientious* * *ADJ1) [trabajo] careful, neat2) [persona] careful, painstaking* * *- da adjetivo < persona> conscientious, painstaking; < presentación> careful, painstakingpresentó un trabajo esmerado — she submitted an excellent, beautifully presented piece of work
* * *= sedulous.Ex. He concludes that these works' sedulous avoidance of their own implicit libertarian sentiments was likely to have been typical of the time.* * *- da adjetivo < persona> conscientious, painstaking; < presentación> careful, painstakingpresentó un trabajo esmerado — she submitted an excellent, beautifully presented piece of work
* * *= sedulous.Ex: He concludes that these works' sedulous avoidance of their own implicit libertarian sentiments was likely to have been typical of the time.
* * *esmerado -da‹persona› conscientious, painstaking; ‹presentación› careful, painstakingpresentó un trabajo esmerado she submitted a piece of work that she had taken a lot of trouble o care over, she submitted an excellent, beautifully presented piece of work* * *
Del verbo esmerarse: ( conjugate esmerarse)
esmerado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
esmerado
esmerarse
esmerado
‹ presentación› careful, painstaking;
‹ trabajo› carefully done
esmerarse ( conjugate esmerarse) verbo pronominal
to go to a lot of trouble;
esmerado,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) painstaking
2 (cosa) neatly done
esmerarse verbo reflexivo
1 (poner cuidado, atención) to take care, to do one's best
2 (esforzarse) to try very hard [en, por, to]
' esmerado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esmerada
- celoso
English:
elaborate
- careful
- delicate
- diligent
* * *esmerado, -a adj[persona] painstaking, careful; [trabajo] carefully done, polished* * *adj meticulous* * *esmerado, -da adj: careful, painstaking -
126 hacerse
pron.v.1 to recede, to separate.2 to become, to enter into some new state or condition (llegar a ser).3 to accustom oneself (acostumbrarse).Hacerse de miel, to treat one gently, not to be very severe. Hacerse con alg or de algo, to acquire, to attain; to purchase anything which is wantingHacerse memorable to become memorable, famous, notorious, etc. Hacerse añicos, to take great pains in doing anythingHacerse chiquito to pretend to be modest; to conceal one's knowledgeTodavía no se ha hecho, it still has not been done. Hacer cortesía (mutuamente), to exchange courtesiesHacerse grande to grow tall, to get tall* * *1 (volverse) to become, get2 (crecer) to grow3 (acostumbrarse) to get used (a, to), become accustomed (a, to)4 (resultar) to become, go on, seem■ la película se hizo muy larga the film went on too long, I found the film too long5 (simular) to pretend6 (mandar hacer) to have made, have done* * *1) to become2) get3) pretend, play* * *VERBO PRONOMINAL1) (=realizar, crear)hacerse algo — [uno mismo] to make o.s. sth; [otra persona] to have sth made
¿os hicisteis muchas fotos? — did you take a lot of photos?
idea 1), nudo II, 1)•
hacerse pipí — to wet o.s.2) (=cocinarse)3) + infina) (=conseguir)b) (=mandar)4) (=reflexivo)5) [recíproco]6) (=llegar a ser)a) + sustantivo to becomeb) + adjesto se está haciendo pesado — this is getting o becoming tedious
7) (=parecer)se me hizo largo/pesado el viaje — the journey felt long/boring
se me hace que... — esp LAm it seems to me that..., I get the impression that...
se me hace que nos están engañando — it seems to me that o I get the impression that we're being deceived
8) * (=fingirse)9) (=moverse)•
hazte para allá, que me siente — move up that way a bit so I can sit down10) [seguido de preposición]hacerse a (=acostumbrarse) to get used tohacerse con [+ información] to get hold of; [+ ciudad, fortaleza] to take¿te has hecho ya a levantarte temprano? — have you got used to getting up early yet?
* * *(v.) = grow up to be, grow up intoEx. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.Ex. Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.* * *(v.) = grow up to be, grow up intoEx: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.
Ex: Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.* * *
■hacerse verbo reflexivo
1 (convertirse) to become, grow
hacerse mayor, to grow old
se hizo monja, she became a nun
2 (simular) to pretend: me vio, pero se hizo el despistado, he saw me, but pretended he hadn't
hacerse el sordo, to turn a deaf ear 3 hacerse con, (conseguir) to get hold of
4 (acostumbrarse) to get used [a, to]: enseguida me hice a dormir sola, I soon got used to sleeping alone
me tengo que hacer a la idea, I've got to get used to the idea
' hacerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adueñarse
- agenciarse
- arrumaco
- asegurarse
- boca
- cargar
- cargo
- comprometerse
- curar
- dueña
- dueño
- eco
- idea
- ilusión
- ladearse
- lío
- loca
- loco
- lograr
- mar
- oro
- ovillo
- permanente
- remolón
- remolona
- rogar
- sorda
- sordo
- sueca
- sueco
- suplantar
- taco
- tonta
- tonto
- agujero
- América
- amigo
- análisis
- ánimo
- añicos
- bola
- caca
- camote
- cirugía
- cocer
- competencia
- comprender
- confiar
- control
- correr
English:
appear
- become
- befriend
- break
- break up
- charge
- come
- cook
- corner
- daydream
- deepen
- delude
- drag on
- endear
- evidence
- fall
- fiendish
- get on
- get through
- get-rich-quick
- grow
- grow up
- hard
- impersonate
- join
- kid
- masquerade
- materialize
- move along
- muddle
- part
- part with
- piece
- play
- pose
- possum
- power
- pretend
- pull over
- put out
- run
- sail
- sea
- seize
- shatter
- shoeshine
- sidestep
- smash
- stage
- stake
* * *vpr1. [convertirse en] to become;hacerse musulmán to become a Muslim;se hizo hombre he became a man;hacerse viejo to grow old;hacerse del Universitario to sign for o join Universitario2. [guisarse, cocerse] to cook;el pavo se está haciendo the turkey's in the oveny se hizo la luz [cita bíblica] and there was light4. [resultar] + adj to get;se hace muy pesado it gets very tedious;se me ha hecho muy corto el viaje the journey seemed very short;la clase se me ha hecho eterna the class seemed to go on foreverse hizo un corte en la mano she cut her hand6. [fabricarse] + nombre to make oneself;me hice un vestido [yo mismo] I made myself a dress;[la modista] I had a dress made;se han hecho una casa al lado del mar they've built (themselves) a house by the seacon lo que me has dicho ya me hago una idea de cómo es la escuela from what you've told me I've got a pretty good idea of what the school is like;no me hago una idea de cómo debió ser I can't imagine what it must have been like9. [mostrarse] + "el" + adjse hace el gracioso/el simpático he acts the comedian/the nice guy;hacerse el distraído to pretend to be miles away;¿eres tonto o te lo haces? are you stupid or are you just pretending to be?10.hacerse a [acostumbrarse a] [m5] no consiguió hacerse a la comida británica she couldn't get used to British food;no me hago a su forma de trabajar I can't get used to the way they work;hacerse a una idea to get used to an idea;hazte a la idea de que no vamos a poder ir de vacaciones you'd better start getting used to the idea that we won't be able to go on holiday[vehículo] to pull over12.se hizo con el control de la empresa he took control of the company13. [referido a necesidades fisiológicas][excremento] the baby has dirtied his Br nappy o US diaper; Famel bebé se ha hecho encima [orina] the baby has wet himself;el bebé se ha hecho pipí the baby's wet himselftengo que hacerme de unas llaves para poder entrar I need to get hold of some keys to get in;se hizo de un diploma y salió a buscarse la vida she got herself a qualification and set out to make her fortune;nos hicimos de algo de comida y pasamos el día en el campo we got some food together and spent the day in the country¿y tu prima? ¿qué se hizo? [corto plazo] where has your cousin got to?;[largo plazo] whatever happened to that cousin of yours?17. Am Fam [salir bien]precisaba una beca y por suerte se le hizo she needed a scholarship and luckily she got one;después de años, se me hizo, gané la grande after waiting for years, at last it happened for me, I got the big one18. Méx, RP Fam [creer]¿llegará Pedro? – se me hace que no do you think Pedro will come? – I don't think so* * *v/r2 ( cocinarse) cook3 ( convertirse, volverse) get, become;hacerse viejo get old;hacerse de noche get dark;se hace tarde it’s getting late;¿qué se hizo de aquello? what happened with that?4:hacerse el sordo/el tonto pretend to be deaf/stupid5:hacerse a algo get used to sth6:hacerse con algo get hold of sth* * *vr1) : to become2) : to pretend, to act, to playhacerse el tonto: to play dumb3) : to seemel examen se me hizo difícil: the exam seemed difficult to me4) : to get, to growse hace tarde: it's growing late* * *hacerse vb2. (volverse + adjetivo) to get3. (fingir) to pretend to be4. (parecer) to seem5. (conseguir) to get¿dónde te has hecho con esa camiseta? where did you get that T shirt?7. (acostumbrarse) to get used to8. (apartarse) to move -
127 miramiento
m.1 consideration.sin miramientos without the least considerationandarse con miramientos to stand on ceremony2 looking, look.3 prudence, circumspection, caution.* * *1 consideration\andarse con miramientos to be extremely politesin miramientos with total disregard* * *SM1) (=consideración) considerateness; (=cortesía) courtesy2) (=circunspección) care, caution; pey (=timidez) timidity, excessive caution* * *¿por qué he de tener yo miramientos con ella? — why should I show her any consideration?
* * *----* con demasiados miramientos = mealy-mouthed.* con muchos miramientos = ceremoniously.* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.* * *¿por qué he de tener yo miramientos con ella? — why should I show her any consideration?
* * ** con demasiados miramientos = mealy-mouthed.* con muchos miramientos = ceremoniously.* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.* * *¿por qué he de tener yo miramientos con ella? why should I show her any consideration?, why should I put myself out for her?siempre anda con muchos miramientos, procurando no ofender a nadie he's always extremely considerate and takes great pains not to offend anyoneaun sabiendo eso lo despidieron sin ningún miramiento or sin miramientos although they knew about that, they fired him regardlesstratan a los ancianos sin ningún miramiento they treat elderly people with a total lack of consideration* * *
miramiento sustantivo masculino:
* * *miramiento nmconsideration;no es del tipo de personas que se anda con miramientos he's not one to stand on ceremony;siempre se anda con muchos miramientos he always treads very carefully;sin miramientos without the least consideration;expresó su opinión sin ningún miramiento he expressed his opinion with no thought for anyone else;la prensa se cebó con él sin miramiento alguno the press laid into him unceremoniously;los rebeldes fueron ejecutados sin miramientos the rebels were summarily executed* * *m consideration, thoughtfulness;* * *miramiento nm1) consideración: consideration, respect2)sin miramientos : without due consideration, carelessly -
128 hacer algo con los cinco sentidos
figurado to take great pains with somethingSpanish-English dictionary > hacer algo con los cinco sentidos
См. также в других словарях:
go to great pains — go to/take/great pains phrase to do something with a lot of care or effort I had taken great pains to make the evening perfect. She always takes great pains with her lectures. Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym Ma … Useful english dictionary
take great pains — go to/take/great pains phrase to do something with a lot of care or effort I had taken great pains to make the evening perfect. She always takes great pains with her lectures. Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym Ma … Useful english dictionary
take (great) pains (to do something) — take (great) pains (to do sth) | go to great pains (to do sth) idiom to put a lot of effort into doing sth • The couple went to great pains to keep their plans secret. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
go to great pains (to do something) — take (great) pains (to do sth) | go to great pains (to do sth) idiom to put a lot of effort into doing sth • The couple went to great pains to keep their plans secret. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
take (great) pains to (do something) — to try very hard to do something. We took great pains to insure that no one felt left out. Related vocabulary: go to great lengths to do something … New idioms dictionary
go to great pains (to do something) — go to/take great pains (to do something) to try very hard to do something. I went to great pains to get this record for you … New idioms dictionary
take great pains (to do something) — go to/take great pains (to do something) to try very hard to do something. I went to great pains to get this record for you … New idioms dictionary
take (great) pains with something — take (great) pains with/over sth idiom to do sth very carefully • He always takes great pains with his lectures. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
take (great) pains over something — take (great) pains with/over sth idiom to do sth very carefully • He always takes great pains with his lectures. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
take great pains to — make a great effort to do something as well as possible … English contemporary dictionary
pains — n. trouble 1) to go to, spare no, take pains to + inf. (she took great pains to get her message across) physical suffering 2) (med.) labor pains 3) growing * * * take pains to + inf. (she took great pains to get her message across) [ physical… … Combinatory dictionary