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  • 21 toestand

    1 [situatie] state ⇒ condition, situation
    2 [verwarde/onaangename situatie] commotion ⇒ fuss
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   de toestand van de patiënt is kritiek • the patient's condition is critical
         de toestand van de wegen • the state of the roads
         de 19e-eeuwse toestanden die hier nog heersen • the 19th-century conditions still prevailing here
         een benarde/hopeloze toestand • a sorry/hopeless plight
         mijn financiële toestand • (the state of) my finances
         in goede/slechte toestand (verkeren) • (be) in good/poor condition
         haar toestand is achteruitgegaan • she's taken a turn for the worse
         de toestand overzien/bekijken • take stock of the situation
         de toestand in de wereld • the state of world affairs
    2   wat een toestand • what a fuss

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > toestand

  • 22 Durcheinander

    Adv.
    1. (in Unordnung) in a mess, mixed up; alles durcheinander essen eat everything as it comes; aufgeregt durcheinander laufen run around excitedly all over the place; durcheinander reden all talk at the same time; der Wind wirbelt die Blätter durcheinander the wind blew the leaves all over the place; mein ganzer Zeitplan ist ( mir) durcheinander geraten oder gekommen my schedule is all over the place now; in seiner Wohnung (f) liegt alles durcheinander umg. his flat (Am. apartment)’s a complete mess ( oder tip, Am. dump); sie hat alle meine Sachen oder mir alles durcheinander gebracht oder geworfen she got me all in a muddle
    2. (verwirrt) confused; emotional: mixed up; sie ist noch ganz durcheinander she’s still all over the place; durcheinander bringen (verwirren) get s.o. all flustered; (verwechseln) mix up, mistake s.o. for s.o. else
    * * *
    das Durcheinander
    mess; muddle; commotion; muss; confusion; upset; fracas; jumble; tumult; turmoil; promiscuity; hotchpotch; medley
    * * *
    Durch|ei|nạn|der [dUrç|ai'nandɐ, 'dʊrç|ainandɐ]
    nt -s, no pl
    (= Unordnung) mess, muddle; (= Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    1) (very worried and upset.) distraught
    2) (a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) muddle
    3) (a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) mess
    4) (a muddle or state of confusion: There has been a mess-up in the timetable.) mess-up
    5) (a confused situation etc: a mix-up over the concert tickets.) mix-up
    6) (quickly and in disorder or great confusion: The children rushed in pell-mell.) pell-mell
    * * *
    Durch·ei·nan·der
    <-s>
    [dʊrçʔaiˈnandɐ]
    1. (Unordnung) mess, BRIT esp muddle
    2. (Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    1) muddle; mess
    2) (Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    Durcheinander n; -s, kein pl mess, muddle; (Wirrwarr) confusion; stärker: chaos; laut: pandemonium
    * * *
    1) muddle; mess
    2) (Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    n.
    chaos n.
    confusion n.
    hodgepodge n.
    huddle n.
    jumble n.
    tangle n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Durcheinander

  • 23 durcheinander

    Adv.
    1. (in Unordnung) in a mess, mixed up; alles durcheinander essen eat everything as it comes; aufgeregt durcheinander laufen run around excitedly all over the place; durcheinander reden all talk at the same time; der Wind wirbelt die Blätter durcheinander the wind blew the leaves all over the place; mein ganzer Zeitplan ist ( mir) durcheinander geraten oder gekommen my schedule is all over the place now; in seiner Wohnung (f) liegt alles durcheinander umg. his flat (Am. apartment)’s a complete mess ( oder tip, Am. dump); sie hat alle meine Sachen oder mir alles durcheinander gebracht oder geworfen she got me all in a muddle
    2. (verwirrt) confused; emotional: mixed up; sie ist noch ganz durcheinander she’s still all over the place; durcheinander bringen (verwirren) get s.o. all flustered; (verwechseln) mix up, mistake s.o. for s.o. else
    * * *
    das Durcheinander
    mess; muddle; commotion; muss; confusion; upset; fracas; jumble; tumult; turmoil; promiscuity; hotchpotch; medley
    * * *
    Durch|ei|nạn|der [dUrç|ai'nandɐ, 'dʊrç|ainandɐ]
    nt -s, no pl
    (= Unordnung) mess, muddle; (= Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    1) (very worried and upset.) distraught
    2) (a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) muddle
    3) (a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) mess
    4) (a muddle or state of confusion: There has been a mess-up in the timetable.) mess-up
    5) (a confused situation etc: a mix-up over the concert tickets.) mix-up
    6) (quickly and in disorder or great confusion: The children rushed in pell-mell.) pell-mell
    * * *
    Durch·ei·nan·der
    <-s>
    [dʊrçʔaiˈnandɐ]
    1. (Unordnung) mess, BRIT esp muddle
    2. (Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    1) muddle; mess
    2) (Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    1. (in Unordnung) in a mess, mixed up
    2. (verwirrt) confused; emotional: mixed up;
    * * *
    1) muddle; mess
    2) (Wirrwarr) confusion
    * * *
    n.
    chaos n.
    confusion n.
    hodgepodge n.
    huddle n.
    jumble n.
    tangle n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > durcheinander

  • 24 agitación

    f.
    1 agitation, fuss, excitement, fluster.
    2 agitation, troublemaking, rebellion, insubordination.
    * * *
    1 agitation
    2 figurado excitement, restlessness
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de mano] waving, flapping; [de bebida] shaking, stirring; [de mar] roughness
    2) (Pol) agitation; (=bullicio) bustle, stir; (=intranquilidad) nervousness; (=emoción) excitement
    * * *
    a) (Pol) agitation
    b) ( nerviosismo) agitation
    c) (de calle, ciudad) bustle
    * * *
    = upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.
    Ex. Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.
    Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.
    Ex. China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.
    Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
    Ex. The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.
    Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.
    Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.
    ----
    * agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.
    * agitación social = social upheaval.
    * * *
    a) (Pol) agitation
    b) ( nerviosismo) agitation
    c) (de calle, ciudad) bustle
    * * *
    = upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.

    Ex: Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.

    Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.
    Ex: China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.
    Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.
    Ex: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.
    Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.
    Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.
    * agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.
    * agitación social = social upheaval.

    * * *
    1 ( Pol) agitation
    preocupados por la agitación reinante worried by the prevailing state of unrest
    2 (nerviosismo) agitation
    3 (de una calle, ciudad) bustle
    * * *

    agitación sustantivo femenino

    b) (de calle, ciudad) bustle

    agitación f (nerviosismo) restlessness
    (descontento social) unrest
    ' agitación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alborotar
    - convulsión
    - polvareda
    - torbellino
    - alboroto
    - alteración
    - conmoción
    - ebullición
    - movimiento
    English:
    agitation
    - excitement
    - ferment
    - flurry
    - upheaval
    * * *
    1. [intranquilidad] restlessness, agitation;
    respondió con agitación she answered agitatedly;
    el café le provoca agitación coffee makes him nervous
    2. [jaleo] racket, commotion
    3. [conflicto] unrest;
    la agitación estudiantil ha crecido there has been an increase in student unrest
    4. [del mar] choppiness
    * * *
    f POL unrest
    * * *
    agitación nf, pl - ciones
    1) : agitation
    2) nerviosismo: nervousness

    Spanish-English dictionary > agitación

  • 25 arma

    f.
    1 arm, weapon (instrument).
    alzarse en armas to rise up in arms
    presentar/rendir armas to present/surrender arms
    arma de fuego firearm
    arma homicida murder weapon
    arma nuclear nuclear weapon
    arma química chemical weapon
    arma secreta secret weapon
    2 weapon (medio).
    la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria
    3 gun.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: armar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: armar.
    * * *
    (Takes el in singular)
    1 weapon, arm
    1 (profesión) army sing; (fuerzas armadas) armed forces; (empresa militar) military combat sing
    2 (heráldica) arms, armorial bearings
    \
    alzarse en armas to rise up in arms
    presentar armas to present arms
    rendir armas to surrender
    ser de armas tomar figurado to be formidable
    tomar las armas to take up arms
    arma corta small arm
    arma de doble filo figurado double-edged sword
    arma de fuego firearm
    arma homicida murder weapon
    arma nuclear nuclear weapon
    licencia de armas firearms licence (US license)
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Mil) weapon

    ¡a las armas! — to arms!

    ¡armas al hombro! — shoulder arms!

    ¡descansen armas! — order arms!

    ¡presenten armas! — present arms!

    • rendir las armas — to lay down one's arms

    • estar sobre las armas — to be under arms

    • tocar (al) arma — to sound the call to arms

    • tomar las armas — to take up arms

    de armas tomar —

    arma reglamentaria — service weapon, regulation weapon

    2) (=medio) weapon
    3) (Mil) (=cuerpo) arm
    4) (Mil)

    las armas — (=profesión) the military, the armed services

    5) pl armas [de escudo] arms
    * * *
    femenino‡
    1)
    a) (Arm, Mil) weapon

    arma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon

    de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)

    ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword

    b) (instrumento, medio) weapon
    2) ( cuerpo militar) arm

    el arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm

    * * *
    = weapon, arm.
    Ex. Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.
    Ex. The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.
    ----
    * abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.
    * alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.
    * arma arrojadiza = projectile.
    * arma biológica = biological weapon.
    * arma bioquímica = bioweapon.
    * arma corta = small arm.
    * arma de bajo calibre = small arm.
    * arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.
    * arma de fuego = firearm.
    * arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.
    * arma de servicio = service weapon.
    * arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.
    * arma estratégica = strategic weapon.
    * arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.
    * arma letal = lethal weapon.
    * arma ligera = light weapon.
    * arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.
    * arma nuclear = nuclear device.
    * arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.
    * arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.
    * arma química = chemical weapon.
    * armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.
    * arma secreta = secret weapon.
    * armas, las = armed force.
    * armas letales = lethal weaponry.
    * armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.
    * armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.
    * camarada de armas = brother in arms.
    * coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.
    * comercio de armas = arms trade.
    * control de armas = arms control.
    * control de armas de fuego = gun control.
    * cubierta de armas = cannon deck.
    * de armas tomar = redoubtable.
    * dejar las armas = put down + weapons.
    * deponer las armas = put down + weapons.
    * depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.
    * disparar un arma = fire + weapon.
    * escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].
    * fuerza de las armas = force of arms.
    * herida de arma blanca = stab wound.
    * herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.
    * hermano de armas = brother in arms.
    * levantar armas = take up + arms.
    * levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).
    * licencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.
    * país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.
    * permiso de armas = firearm permit.
    * permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.
    * plaza de armas = parade ground.
    * ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.
    * ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.
    * tomar armas = take up + arms.
    * tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.
    * venta de armas = arms sale.
    * * *
    femenino‡
    1)
    a) (Arm, Mil) weapon

    arma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon

    de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)

    ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword

    b) (instrumento, medio) weapon
    2) ( cuerpo militar) arm

    el arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm

    * * *
    = weapon, arm.

    Ex: Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.

    Ex: The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.
    * abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.
    * alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.
    * arma arrojadiza = projectile.
    * arma biológica = biological weapon.
    * arma bioquímica = bioweapon.
    * arma corta = small arm.
    * arma de bajo calibre = small arm.
    * arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.
    * arma de fuego = firearm.
    * arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.
    * arma de servicio = service weapon.
    * arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.
    * arma estratégica = strategic weapon.
    * arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.
    * arma letal = lethal weapon.
    * arma ligera = light weapon.
    * arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.
    * arma nuclear = nuclear device.
    * arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.
    * arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.
    * arma química = chemical weapon.
    * armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.
    * arma secreta = secret weapon.
    * armas, las = armed force.
    * armas letales = lethal weaponry.
    * armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.
    * armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.
    * camarada de armas = brother in arms.
    * coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.
    * comercio de armas = arms trade.
    * control de armas = arms control.
    * control de armas de fuego = gun control.
    * cubierta de armas = cannon deck.
    * de armas tomar = redoubtable.
    * dejar las armas = put down + weapons.
    * deponer las armas = put down + weapons.
    * depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.
    * disparar un arma = fire + weapon.
    * escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].
    * fuerza de las armas = force of arms.
    * herida de arma blanca = stab wound.
    * herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.
    * hermano de armas = brother in arms.
    * levantar armas = take up + arms.
    * levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).
    * licencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.
    * país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.
    * permiso de armas = firearm permit.
    * permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.
    * plaza de armas = parade ground.
    * ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.
    * ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.
    * tomar armas = take up + arms.
    * tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.
    * venta de armas = arms sale.

    * * *
    f‡
    A
    1 ( Arm, Mil) weapon
    la venta de armas the sale of weapons o arms
    tenencia ilícita de armas illegal possession of arms
    ¡a las armas! to arms!
    ¡armas al hombro! shoulder arms!
    ¡presenten armas! present arms!
    alzarse or levantarse en armas to rise up in arms
    rendir las armas to lay down one's arms
    tomar (las) armas to take up arms
    de armas tomar formidable, redoubtable ( frml)
    (aprovecharse de) ( fam) to have one's way with sb
    ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos to be a double-edged sword
    2 (instrumento, medio) weapon
    la huelga es la única arma que tenemos strike action is the only weapon we have
    la única arma de que dispone este animal para defenderse the only means this animal has of defending itself
    la sencillez de la película se revela como su mejor arma the simplicity of the film turns out to be its greatest strength
    Compuestos:
    atomic weapon
    ● arma aturdidora or de aturdimiento
    stun gun
    biological weapon
    conventional weapon
    large-bore gun
    small-bore gun
    weapon of mass destruction
    firearm
    large-bore gun
    small-bore gun
    nuclear wepon
    chemical weapon
    regulation firearm
    secret weapon
    el arma de artillería/infantería the artillery/infantry arm
    1 (fuerzas armadas) armed forces (pl)
    2
    (profesión militar): la carrera de armas a career in the armed services o in the military (services) ( AmE), a career in the services o the armed forces o the forces ( BrE)
    * * *

    Del verbo armar: ( conjugate armar)

    arma es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    arma    
    armar
    arma feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
    a) (Arm, Mil) weapon;


    arma blanca any sharp instrument used as a weapon;
    arma de fuego firearm;
    armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;
    deponer las armas to lay down one's arms;
    tomar (las) armas to take up arms;
    no llevaba armas he wasn't carrying a weapon;
    de armas tomar formidable;
    ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword
    b) (instrumento, medio) weapon

    armar ( conjugate armar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) (Mil) ‹ciudadanos/país› to arm, supply … with arms


    2
    a) ‹estantería/reloj› to assemble;

    ‹tienda/carpa› to pitch, put up

    c) (Col, RPl) ‹ cigarro› to roll

    3 (fam) ‹alboroto/ruido/lío› to make;
    ◊ arma jaleo to kick up o make a racket (colloq);

    arma un escándalo to kick up a fuss;
    armala (fam): ¡buena la has armado! you've really done it now! (colloq);
    la que me armó porque llegué tarde you should have seen the way he went on because I was late
    armarse verbo pronominal
    1

    b) armase de algo ‹de armas/herramientas› to arm oneself with sth;


    armase de valor to pluck up courage
    2
    a) (fam) [pelea/discusión] to break out;

    ◊ ¡qué jaleo se armó! there was a real commotion

    b) (fam) [ persona]:

    ◊ me armé un lío/una confusión I got into a mess (colloq)

    arma sustantivo femenino weapon: figurado ese argumento es un arma de doble filo, that argument is a double-edged sword
    arma biológica, biological weapon
    arma blanca, knife
    arma de fuego, firearm
    arma homicida, murder weapon
    arma nuclear, nuclear weapon
    ♦ Locuciones: ser de armas tomar, to be a person to be reckoned with
    armar verbo transitivo
    1 (dar armas) to arm
    2 (ensamblar) to fit o put together, assemble
    3 fam (organizar un escándalo, un alboroto) la armaron buena, they kicked up a real fuss
    ' arma' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    apuntar
    - calibrar
    - calibre
    - conminar
    - culata
    - descargada
    - descargado
    - desenfundar
    - disparar
    - doble
    - empuñar
    - escabechar
    - gatillo
    - herir
    - hoja
    - homicida
    - impacto
    - incisiva
    - incisivo
    - mira
    - montar
    - navaja
    - reglamentaria
    - reglamentario
    - segura
    - seguro
    - silenciador
    - alcance
    - cañón
    - dardo
    - defensivo
    - delator
    - descarga
    - disparador
    - espada
    - lanza
    - manejar
    - maza
    - patada
    - pistón
    - portar
    - probar
    - recargar
    - un
    English:
    accuracy
    - aim
    - alarm
    - automatic
    - bang
    - barrel
    - bore
    - cock
    - conventional
    - cover
    - deadly
    - disable
    - draw
    - fire
    - firearm
    - gun
    - hammer
    - lethal
    - level
    - loaded
    - magazine
    - misfire
    - muzzle
    - pointed
    - recoil
    - shoot off
    - shot
    - sight
    - sling
    - spear
    - train
    - weapon
    - wield
    * * *
    1. [instrumento] arm, weapon;
    alzarse en armas to rise up in arms;
    pasar a alguien por las armas to have sb shot (by firing squad);
    ¡presenten armas! present arms!;
    rendir armas to surrender arms;
    tomar las armas to take up arms;
    velar las armas to undertake the vigil of the arms;
    ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword;
    ser de armas tomar to be someone to be reckoned with
    arma atómica nuclear weapon;
    arma bacteriológica bacteriological weapon;
    arma biológica biological weapon;
    arma blanca blade, = weapon with a sharp blade;
    arma convencional conventional weapon;
    armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;
    arma de fuego firearm;
    arma homicida murder weapon;
    arma ligera light weapon;
    arma nuclear nuclear weapon;
    arma pesada heavy weapon;
    arma química chemical weapon;
    arma reglamentaria regulation firearm;
    también Fig arma secreta secret weapon
    2. [medio] weapon;
    la mejor arma contra la arrogancia es la indiferencia the best defence against arrogance is to ignore it;
    renunciaron a la violencia como arma política they renounced the use of violence as a political weapon;
    la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria
    3. [cuerpo en ejército] arm;
    el arma de infantería the infantry arm
    4.
    las armas [profesión] a military career, the Army;
    eligió la carrera de las armas he chose a career in the Army
    * * *
    f weapon;
    alzarse en armas rise up in arms;
    tomar las armas take up arms;
    llamar a las arma call to arms;
    presentar arma present arms;
    * * *
    arma nf
    1) : weapon
    2) armas nfpl
    : armed forces
    3)
    arma de fuego : firearm
    * * *
    arma n weapon

    Spanish-English dictionary > arma

  • 26 confusión

    f.
    1 confusion, mix-up, disorder, confusedness.
    2 perplexity, bafflement, confusion, confusedness.
    3 commotion, riot, clutter, hassle.
    4 scene of confusion, shambles.
    * * *
    1 (desorden) confusion, chaos
    2 (equivocación) mistake, confusion
    3 (turbación) confusion, embarrassment
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=equivocación) confusion

    ha habido una confusión en los nombres — there was a mix-up with the names, there was some confusion with the names

    esta carta no es para mí, debe de tratarse de una confusión — this letter is not for me, there must be some mistake

    • por confusión — by mistake

    2) (=desconcierto) confusion
    3) (=turbación)
    * * *
    a) (desorden, caos) confusion
    b) ( perplejidad) confusion
    c) ( turbación) embarrassment
    d) ( equivocación) confusion
    * * *
    = confounding, confusion, mix-up [mixup], dislocation, welter, muddle, perplex, turbulence, turmoil, jumble, blurring, clouding, daze, messiness, obfuscation, turbulent waters, puzzle, miasma, snarl, snarl-up, brouhaha, perplexity.
    Ex. Experience of IT in USA is associated not infrequently with the confounding of confident expectations.
    Ex. In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.
    Ex. You'll have to call him and tell him there's been a mix-up and that he'll be called as soon as there's another opening.
    Ex. SDC's ORBIT software is a variation on the ELHILL software used with MEDLINE, so users of that data base can move across to SDC with a minimum of dislocation.
    Ex. Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.
    Ex. The author attempts to sort out the muddle in which librarians have found themselves = El autor intenta aclarar la confusión en la que se encuentran los bibliotecarios.
    Ex. The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.
    Ex. The title of the article is 'Survival skills for information professionals in the decade of turbulence'.
    Ex. China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.
    Ex. Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.
    Ex. Read from the perspective of Bakhtin, this blurring of genres is also a blurring of idealogies.
    Ex. A major problem for the technician is one of recognition in situations where there is a clouding of identification with clerical staff.
    Ex. The article 'The daze of future business research' examines changing trends in online business information searching with the rush to the Internet.
    Ex. Management theorists seem unable to cope with the unpredictability, the multivariate nature and the ' messiness' of human organizations in cultural contexts.
    Ex. The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
    Ex. His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters = Sus conocimientos y experiencia en la formulación de los Estatutos ha guiado a los miembros de la IFLA sin problemas a través de lo que podrían haber sido fácilmente aguas turbulentas.
    Ex. We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.
    Ex. The past is often shrouded in a miasma of uncertain memories confounded by missing or incomplete records.
    Ex. His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.
    Ex. However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.
    Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.
    Ex. The combination of perplexity over what is the right mix and apparent inability to represent information activity dynamically is very strong.
    ----
    * aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl.
    * aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.
    * causar confusión = wreak + confusion, cause + confusion.
    * confusión económica = economic turmoil.
    * confusión histórica = historical confusion.
    * de un modo que causa confusión = confusingly.
    * estado de confusión = state of confusion.
    * llevar a confusión = lead to + confusion.
    * que induce a confusión = confounding.
    * * *
    a) (desorden, caos) confusion
    b) ( perplejidad) confusion
    c) ( turbación) embarrassment
    d) ( equivocación) confusion
    * * *
    = confounding, confusion, mix-up [mixup], dislocation, welter, muddle, perplex, turbulence, turmoil, jumble, blurring, clouding, daze, messiness, obfuscation, turbulent waters, puzzle, miasma, snarl, snarl-up, brouhaha, perplexity.

    Ex: Experience of IT in USA is associated not infrequently with the confounding of confident expectations.

    Ex: In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.
    Ex: You'll have to call him and tell him there's been a mix-up and that he'll be called as soon as there's another opening.
    Ex: SDC's ORBIT software is a variation on the ELHILL software used with MEDLINE, so users of that data base can move across to SDC with a minimum of dislocation.
    Ex: Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.
    Ex: The author attempts to sort out the muddle in which librarians have found themselves = El autor intenta aclarar la confusión en la que se encuentran los bibliotecarios.
    Ex: The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.
    Ex: The title of the article is 'Survival skills for information professionals in the decade of turbulence'.
    Ex: China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.
    Ex: Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.
    Ex: Read from the perspective of Bakhtin, this blurring of genres is also a blurring of idealogies.
    Ex: A major problem for the technician is one of recognition in situations where there is a clouding of identification with clerical staff.
    Ex: The article 'The daze of future business research' examines changing trends in online business information searching with the rush to the Internet.
    Ex: Management theorists seem unable to cope with the unpredictability, the multivariate nature and the ' messiness' of human organizations in cultural contexts.
    Ex: The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
    Ex: His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters = Sus conocimientos y experiencia en la formulación de los Estatutos ha guiado a los miembros de la IFLA sin problemas a través de lo que podrían haber sido fácilmente aguas turbulentas.
    Ex: We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.
    Ex: The past is often shrouded in a miasma of uncertain memories confounded by missing or incomplete records.
    Ex: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.
    Ex: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.
    Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.
    Ex: The combination of perplexity over what is the right mix and apparent inability to represent information activity dynamically is very strong.
    * aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl.
    * aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.
    * causar confusión = wreak + confusion, cause + confusion.
    * confusión económica = economic turmoil.
    * confusión histórica = historical confusion.
    * de un modo que causa confusión = confusingly.
    * estado de confusión = state of confusion.
    * llevar a confusión = lead to + confusion.
    * que induce a confusión = confounding.

    * * *
    1 (perplejidad) confusion
    para mayor confusión se llaman igual to add to the confusion o to confuse things even more o to make things even more confusing, they have the same name
    2 (desorden, caos) confusion
    3 (turbación) embarrassment
    su inesperada declaración de amor la llenó de confusión his unexpected declaration of love filled her with embarrassment o confusion o threw her into confusion
    tanta amabilidad me produjo una gran confusión I was embarrassed o overwhelmed by so much kindness
    4 (equivocación) confusion
    lamentamos la confusión que hubo con la factura we regret the confusion over the invoice
    sus comentarios se prestan a confusión his comments are open to misinterpretation
    para que no haya más confusiones to avoid any further confusion o any more mix-ups
    * * *

     

    confusión sustantivo femenino



    confusión sustantivo femenino
    1 (desorden) confusion
    2 (error) mistake
    ' confusión' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aturdimiento
    - barullo
    - belén
    - desbarajuste
    - desconcierto
    - desorientación
    - embrollo
    - folclore
    - follón
    - obnubilar
    - ofuscación
    - para
    - prestarse
    - torre
    - turbación
    - aquél
    - armar
    - bochinche
    - convulsionar
    - desorden
    - ése
    - éste
    - grado
    - jaleo
    - lío
    - mareo
    - medio
    - sólo
    - turbar
    English:
    brainstorm
    - confusion
    - disarray
    - foul up
    - haziness
    - mess
    - misunderstanding
    - mix-up
    - quagmire
    - rush
    - scramble
    - shambles
    - start
    - turmoil
    - welter
    - add
    - disorder
    - havoc
    - mix
    - straighten
    * * *
    1. [desorden, lío] confusion;
    la confusión aumentó con la llegada del cantante the singer's arrival added to the confusion;
    los ladrones actuaron aprovechando la confusión the thieves took advantage of the confusion;
    hubo una gran confusión there was great confusion;
    existe cierta confusión acerca de lo que realmente quiso decir there is some confusion as to what he really meant
    2. [desconcierto]
    la noticia me llenó de confusión I was disconcerted by the news
    3. [error] mix-up;
    ha habido una confusión there has been a bit of a mix-up;
    esa frase puede llevar a confusión that phrase could lead to confusion o be misinterpreted
    * * *
    f confusion
    * * *
    confusión nf, pl - siones : confusion
    * * *
    1. (falta de claridad) confusion
    2. (equivocación) mistake

    Spanish-English dictionary > confusión

  • 27 θόρυβος

    θόρυβος, ου, ὁ (s. prec. two entries; Pind., Hdt. et al.; OGI 48, 9; IMagnMai 114, 3; pap, LXX, Philo, Joseph.; loanw. in rabb.).
    ① a raising of voices that contributes to lack of understanding, noise, clamor Ac 21:34; MPol 8:3; 9:1 (for the expr. μέγας θ. s. Hs 9, 3, 1 in 3a below; Jos., Ant. 17, 184); AcPl Ha 1, 28 (sc.).
    ② a state of confusion, confusion, unrest 1 Cl 57:4 (Pr 1:27).
    ③ a state or condition of varying degrees of commotion, turmoil, excitement, uproar (X., An. 3, 4, 35; Appian, Bell. Civ. 2, 118, §494)
    ⓐ of the milling about of a throng: of mourners Mk 5:38 (though mngs. 1 and 2 are also poss.); of a crowd of workers Hs 9, 3, 1
    ⓑ of the noise and confusion of excited crowds (Philo, In Flacc. 120; Jos., Bell. 1, 201; 2, 611) Mk 14:2; Ac 20:1; γίνεται θ. (cp. PTebt 15, 3 [114 B.C.] θορύβου γενομένου ἐν τῇ κώμῃ) Mt 26:5; 27:24; GJs 21:1, foll. by ἕως παύσηται ὁ θ. in 25:1. μετὰ θορύβου (Polyaenus 6, 41, 1; Ezk 7:11; Jos., Ant. 5, 216) with a disturbance Ac 24:18.—DELG. M-M. TW.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > θόρυβος

  • 28 τάραχος

    τάραχος, ου, ὁ (ταράσσω; since Hippocr. I 604; VI 112 L.; X.; BGU 889, 23 [II A.D.]; LXX; Jos., Bell. 4, 495)=ταραχή.
    ① a state of mental agitation (X., An. 1, 8, 2; Epicurus in Diog. L. 10, 77; 82 ἐν τ. ψυχαῖς; Aretaeus p. 142, 7) Ac 12:18.
    ② a state of civic unrest, disturbance, commotion (Appian, Bell. Civ. 5, 87 §365) Ac 19:23 (in both places τάραχος οὐκ ὀλίγος. In the same sense Chion, Ep. 3, 2 πολὺς τάραχος; PLampe, BZ 36, ’92, 69 [ins]).—DELG s.v. ταράσσω. M-M. Spicq. Sv.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > τάραχος

  • 29 волнение

    1) General subject: affection, after-tossing, agita (a feeling of agitation or anxiety), agitation, broil, bubble, carfuffle, combustion, commotion (моря), discomposure, disquiet, disturbance, ebullience, embroilment, emotion, excitation, excitement, feeling, ferment, fermentation, fizzle, flurry, fluster, flutter, fret, gurgitation, heart-beat, heartbeat, heave (моря), jitter, perturbation, perturbative, popple, pother, riots, ruffle, sea (на море), seethe, squall, stirring, swell, swelter, taking, throb, throbbing, tizzy (особенно по пустякам), toss, trepidity, trouble, troubled waters, troubles, tumult, turbulence, tweak, twit, twitteration, unrest, uproar, way, worriment, worrisome, worry
    2) Biology: effervescence
    4) Colloquial: fry, fryer, jitters, ructions, snit, stew, sweat, take-on, tizzy (обыкн. по пустякам), twitter
    5) Dialect: worrit
    6) American: feeze
    7) Sports: nervousness
    8) Poetical language: rout, router
    9) Engineering: heaving (моря), surging
    10) Rare: suscitation
    11) Diplomatic term: stir
    12) Cinema: mind-blowing
    13) Psychology: agitation anxiety
    14) Jargon: dustup, row-de-dow, row-de-dowdy, rowdy-dow, rowdy-dowdy, rowdydow, ruckus, rumpus, shindy, to-do, (от удовольствия) buzz (The dancers gave the old man a buzz. Танцующие вызвали у старика волнение.), stink, pizzazz, blast, oomph, turn-on
    15) Oil: worrying
    17) Sakhalin energy glossary: seas
    18) Marine science: undulation
    19) Makarov: excess, fume, lop, surge, swelling
    20) General subject: wave

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > волнение

  • 30 сильное волнение

    1) General subject: heavy sea (на море), high sea (на море), high seas, rolling sea (на море), storm, thrill
    2) Naval: ground swell, precipitous sea, rather rough sea (5 баллов), rolling swell, rough sea (6 баллов), very high sea
    4) Engineering: very rough sea
    5) Oil: rough sea
    6) Fishery: high sea state
    7) Oceanography: commotion
    8) Combustion gas turbines: high (heavy, rolling) sea (в море)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > сильное волнение

  • 31 движение

    flow гидр., motion, movement, moving
    * * *
    движе́ние с.
    1. мех., физ. motion
    без движе́ния — idle, stationary
    дви́гатель нахо́дится без движе́ния в тече́ние до́лгого вре́мени — the engine is stationary [idle] for a long period
    движе́ние прекраща́ется — the motion (of smth.) ceases [stops]
    приводи́ть в движе́ние — set in motion
    при движе́нии за́дним хо́дом — when moving in reverse …, when backing out …
    разлага́ть движе́ние на составля́ющие — resolve a motion into component motions [components]
    скла́дывать движе́ния (напр. геометрически) — combine motions
    соверша́ть движе́ние — be in [have] motion; (напр. о звеньях механизмов) carry out movements
    2. (перемещение элементов машин, механизмов) movement, motion, travel
    3. (приведение в движение, напр. самолётов, судов) propulsion; ( транспорта) traffic
    направля́ть движе́ние в объе́зд — divert traffic
    организо́вывать движе́ние — arrange traffic
    перекрыва́ть движе́ние — block off traffic
    абсолю́тное движе́ние — absolute motion
    апериоди́ческое движе́ние — aperiodic motion
    апсида́льное движе́ние — apsidal motion
    безвихрево́е движе́ние — vortex-fee [stream-line, steady] flow
    движе́ние без проска́льзывания — positive motion
    беспоря́дочное движе́ние — random motion
    боково́е движе́ние — lateral motion
    бро́уновское движе́ние — Brownian motion
    движе́ние вверх — movement upward, upward movement; ( поршня) upstroke
    ви́димое движе́ние — apparent motion
    винтово́е движе́ние — helical [screw] motion
    вихрево́е движе́ние — vortex [swirl] motion, eddy
    движе́ние вниз — movement downward, downward movement; ( поршня) downstroke
    при движе́нии вниз, по́ршень … — in its movement downward [downward movement], the piston …
    внутригородско́е движе́ние — intertown traffic
    внутримолекуля́рное движе́ние — intramolecular motion
    возвра́тно-поступательное́ движе́ние — reciprocating motion
    соверша́ть возвра́тно-поступа́тельное движе́ние — reciprocate
    возду́шное движе́ние — air traffic
    возмущё́нное движе́ние — perturbed motion
    движе́ние в перехо́дном режи́ме — transient motion
    движе́ние в простра́нстве — spatial [three-dimensional] motion
    враща́тельное движе́ние — rotary motion
    встре́чное движе́ние — opposing traffic
    гармони́ческое движе́ние — harmonic motion
    движе́ние грани́ц доме́нов — domain wall motion
    грузово́е движе́ние — goods [freight] traffic
    гужево́е движе́ние — horse-drawn traffic
    двусторо́ннее движе́ние — two-way traffic
    двухпу́тное движе́ние — two-way traffic
    двухря́дное движе́ние — two-lane traffic
    железнодоро́жное движе́ние — railway traffic
    движе́ние жи́дкости — flow
    за́городное движе́ние — suburban traffic
    заме́дленное движе́ние — decelerated [retarded] motion
    затуха́ющее движе́ние — damped motion
    движе́ние звёзд — stellar motions
    движе́ние Земли́ — Earth's motion
    и́мпульсное движе́ние — impulsive motion
    интенси́вное движе́ние — heavy traffic
    и́стинное движе́ние — proper motion
    ка́жущееся движе́ние — apparent motion
    капилля́рное движе́ние — capillary flow
    кача́тельное движе́ние — wobbling [swinging] motion
    квазипериоди́ческое движе́ние — quasi-periodic motion
    колеба́тельное движе́ние — oscillatory motion
    коловра́тное движе́ние — gyration
    конвекцио́нное движе́ние — convective motion
    коррели́рованное движе́ние — correlated motion
    косо́е движе́ние — inclined motion
    криволине́йное движе́ние — curvilinear motion
    кругово́е движе́ние — circular movement
    круговраща́тельное движе́ние — gyration
    кругообра́зное движе́ние — circular motion
    ламина́рное движе́ние — laminar flow
    левосторо́ннее движе́ние ( транспорта) — left driving
    лине́йное движе́ние — linear motion
    движе́ние Луны́ — Moon's motion
    магистра́льное движе́ние — main-line [trunk-line] traffic
    макроскопи́ческое движе́ние — macroscopic motion
    ма́ятниковое движе́ние — pendular [pendulum] motion
    мгнове́нное движе́ние — instantaneous motion
    молекуля́рное движе́ние — molecular motion
    напо́рное движе́ние (экскаватора, бульдозера и т. п.) — crowding motion
    напра́вленное движе́ние — ordered motion
    направля́ющие движе́ния — direction parameters of motion
    движе́ние на я́дерной тя́ге — nuclear propulsion
    неорганизо́ванное движе́ние физ. — commotion
    непреры́вное движе́ние — continuous motion
    неравноме́рное движе́ние — irregular motion, non-uniform movement
    движе́ние несвобо́дного те́ла — forced motion
    несвобо́дное движе́ние — forced motion
    неустанови́вшееся движе́ние — unsteady motion
    неусто́йчивое движе́ние — unstable motion
    нисходя́щее движе́ние — downward motion
    обра́тное движе́ние
    1. мех. inverse [reverse] motion
    2. астр. retrograde motion
    одноме́рное движе́ние — one-dimensional motion
    однопу́тное движе́ние — one-way traffic
    одноря́дное движе́ние — single-lane traffic
    односторо́ннее движе́ние — one-way traffic
    орбита́льное движе́ние — orbital motion
    относи́тельное движе́ние — relative motion
    параллакти́ческое движе́ние — parallactic motion
    пассажи́рское движе́ние — passenger traffic
    пекуля́рное движе́ние астр. — peculiar motion
    переме́нное движе́ние — variable motion
    переносно́е движе́ние — transportation (motion)
    периоди́ческое движе́ние — periodic motion
    пешехо́дное движе́ние — pedestrian traffic
    движе́ния плане́т — planetary motions, planetary movement
    пло́ское движе́ние — plane motion
    плоскопаралле́льное движе́ние — plane-parallel motion
    движе́ние по вертика́ли — vertical motion
    движе́ние по горизонта́ли — horizontal motion
    движе́ние пода́чи на глубину́ — depth feed motion
    движе́ние поездо́в — train operation, train movement
    движе́ние по телегра́фному соглаше́нию — telegraph block system
    движе́ние по ине́рции — coasting
    движе́ние по каса́тельной — tangential motion
    по́лное движе́ние мат. — general motion
    движе́ние по́люсов (Земли́) — polar motion, polar wandering
    движе́ние по о́си X, Y, Z — motion in the X, Y, Z coordinate, X, Y, Z -motion
    попере́чное движе́ние — lateral [transverse] motion
    попя́тное движе́ние астр. — retrograde motion, backward movement
    движе́ние порожняко́м — empty traffic
    движе́ние по спира́ли — helical [spiral] motion
    поступа́тельное движе́ние — translational motion
    потенциа́льное движе́ние — potential motion; ( жидкости) irrotational motion
    движе́ние по часово́й стре́лке — clockwise motion
    правосторо́ннее движе́ние ( транспорта) — right driving
    преры́вистое движе́ние — intermittent motion
    при́городное движе́ние — commuter traffic
    про́бное движе́ние ( в градиентных методах оптимизации) — exploratory move
    продо́льное движе́ние — longitudinal motion
    просто́е движе́ние — simple motion
    простра́нственное движе́ние — three-dimensional motion
    движе́ние про́тив часово́й стре́лки — counter-clockwise motion
    прямо́е движе́ние астр. — direct motion
    прямолине́йное движе́ние — straight-line [rectilinear] motion
    равноме́рное движе́ние — uniform motion
    равноме́рно заме́дленное движе́ние — uniformly retarded [decelerated] motion
    равноме́рно-переме́нное движе́ние — uniformly variable motion
    равноме́рное уско́ренное движе́ние — uniformly accelerated motion
    раке́тное движе́ние — rocket propulsion
    реакти́вное движе́ние — jet [reaction] propulsion
    реакти́вное движе́ние с испо́льзованием пла́змы — plasma propulsion
    реакти́вное движе́ние с испо́льзованием хими́ческих то́плив — chemical propulsion
    регуля́рное движе́ние — regular traffic, regular service
    движе́ние ре́зания — cutting motion
    движе́ние свобо́дного те́ла — free motion
    свобо́дное движе́ние — free [unrestricted, unbounded] motion
    скачкообра́зное движе́ние ( в теории машин и механизмов) — stick-slip motion
    сло́жное движе́ние — compound [combined] motion
    со́бственное движе́ние астр. — proper motion
    движе́ние Со́лнца — Solar motion
    составля́ющее движе́ние — component motion
    движе́ние сплошно́й среды́ — motion of continuum
    стациона́рное движе́ние — stationary motion
    движе́ние сте́нок доме́нов — domain wall motion
    стру́йное движе́ние — stream-line motion
    су́точное движе́ние астр. — diurnal, [daily] motion
    теплово́е движе́ние — thermal motion
    движе́ние толчка́ми — jogging motion
    транзи́тное движе́ние — transit [through] traffic
    трансляцио́нное движе́ние — translational motion
    турбуле́нтное движе́ние — turbulent motion
    упоря́доченное движе́ние — ordered motion
    уско́ренное движе́ние — accelerated motion
    установи́вшееся движе́ние — steady-state motion
    усто́йчивое движе́ние — steady motion
    хаоти́ческое движе́ние — random motion
    движе́ние це́нтра тя́жести — centre-of-gravity motion
    * * *

    Русско-английский политехнический словарь > движение

  • 32 Х-73

    ХОДИТЬ (ЗАХОДИТЬ) ходунбм (ХОДО-РОМ obs) coll ХОДИТЬ (ЗАХОДИТЬ) ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЁМ) obs, substand VP usu. impfv)
    1. ( subj: usu. concr) to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements
    X ходил ходуном - X shook (violently (furiously))
    X trembled (vibrated) (of the human body or a part of the body) X bobbed up and down X quaked.
    Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
    Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
    Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. ( subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place) to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil: место X (всё в месте X) ходило ходуном - there was a great commotion in place X
    all hell broke loose in place X place X was in a frenzy (an uproar) everyone in place X was frantic.
    Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Х-73

  • 33 заходить ходенем

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заходить ходенем

  • 34 заходить ходнем

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заходить ходнем

  • 35 заходить ходором

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заходить ходором

  • 36 заходить ходуном

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заходить ходуном

  • 37 ходить ходенем

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ходить ходенем

  • 38 ходить ходнем

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ходить ходнем

  • 39 ходить ходором

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ходить ходором

  • 40 ходить ходуном

    • ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ходуном <ХОДОРОМ obs> coll; ХОДИТЬ < ЗАХОДИТЬ> ХОДНЕМ (ХОДЕНЕМ) obs, substand
    [VP; usu. impfv]
    =====
    1. [subj: usu. concr]
    ⇒ to move from side to side or up and down with quick, jerky movements:
    - X ходил ходуном≈ X shook (violently < furiously>;
    - [of the human body or a part of the body] X bobbed up and down;
    - X quaked.
         ♦ Векслер видел, что рассказ его тронул меня, и наверное потому ходуном ходила его рука, когда он закуривал, отвернувшись от ветра (Чуковская 2). Veksler saw that the story had touched me and it was probably this that made his hand shake as he lit a cigarette, turning away against the wind (2a).
         ♦ Это бомбили уже советские самолёты, и в кромешной тьме взрывы бомб казались особенно близкими и мощными. Кровать так и ходила ходуном, и весь домик пошатывало, как при землетрясении (Кузнецов 1). It was Soviet planes that were doing the bombing, and in the pitch darkness the bomb explosions seemed to be particularly near and heavy. The bed trembled and the whole house shook as if it was an earthquake (1b).
         ♦ Огромная туша капитана колышется от смеха, брюхо трясётся и ходит ходуном (Марченко 2). The captain's huge frame shook with laughter, his belly bobbing up and down (2a).
    2. [subj: usu. всё or a noun denoting a place and referring to the people in that place]
    ⇒ to be very agitated, in a state of unrest, agitation, turmoil:
    - place X was in a frenzy < an uproar>;
    - everyone in place X was frantic.
         ♦ Семья готовилась к приезду гостей, и в доме всё ходило ходуном. The family was preparing for the arrival of their guests, and the house was in a frenzy.

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