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101 за примером далеко ходить не надо
• НЕДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>); НЕДАЛЕКО ИСКАТЬ; (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>) ДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ НЕ НУЖНО <НЕ НАДО, НЕ ПРИХОДИТСЯ> all coll[VP; impers predic; these forms only; usu. this WO]=====⇒ it is easy to cite an example (examples) or find proof of (sth. stated in general terms in the immediately preceding context):- you don't have (need) to go far (to look hard) (to find examples < evidence>);- you needn't go far (look hard) (to find examples < evidence>).♦ "Растут подозрительность, доносы, интриги, ненавистничество... За примером далеко ходить не приходится" (Пастернак 1). "There is more and more suspicion-informers, intrigues, hatreds....We don't have to go far to find evidence of it" (1a).♦ [Вера] каялась, что не взяла [Виталия] в руки, не перевоспитала... Другие же перевоспитывают!.. И за примерами ходить недалеко (Грекова 3). She [Vera] was sorry, and wished that she had taken him [Vitaly] in hand, reformed him. After all, others do reform people! You didn't need to look hard to find examples (3a).♦ [Беркутов:]...В последнее время много стало открываться растрат, фальшивых векселей и других бумаг, подлогов и вообще всякого рода хищничества. Ну, а по всем этим операциям находятся и виновные... [Чугунов:] Шутить изволите. [Беркутов:] Какие шутки! Да вот, недалеко ходить, сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей (Островский 5). [В.:]... Recently there have come to light many embezzlements, bogus promissory notes, forgeries of other sorts, and in general all sorts of knavery. Well, the guilty persons in all these operations are being discovered.... [Ch.:] You're joking. [B.:] Not much! Why, you needn't go far, - a certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > за примером далеко ходить не надо
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102 за примером далеко ходить не нужно
• НЕДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>); НЕДАЛЕКО ИСКАТЬ; (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>) ДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ НЕ НУЖНО <НЕ НАДО, НЕ ПРИХОДИТСЯ> all coll[VP; impers predic; these forms only; usu. this WO]=====⇒ it is easy to cite an example (examples) or find proof of (sth. stated in general terms in the immediately preceding context):- you don't have (need) to go far (to look hard) (to find examples < evidence>);- you needn't go far (look hard) (to find examples < evidence>).♦ "Растут подозрительность, доносы, интриги, ненавистничество... За примером далеко ходить не приходится" (Пастернак 1). "There is more and more suspicion-informers, intrigues, hatreds....We don't have to go far to find evidence of it" (1a).♦ [Вера] каялась, что не взяла [Виталия] в руки, не перевоспитала... Другие же перевоспитывают!.. И за примерами ходить недалеко (Грекова 3). She [Vera] was sorry, and wished that she had taken him [Vitaly] in hand, reformed him. After all, others do reform people! You didn't need to look hard to find examples (3a).♦ [Беркутов:]...В последнее время много стало открываться растрат, фальшивых векселей и других бумаг, подлогов и вообще всякого рода хищничества. Ну, а по всем этим операциям находятся и виновные... [Чугунов:] Шутить изволите. [Беркутов:] Какие шутки! Да вот, недалеко ходить, сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей (Островский 5). [В.:]... Recently there have come to light many embezzlements, bogus promissory notes, forgeries of other sorts, and in general all sorts of knavery. Well, the guilty persons in all these operations are being discovered.... [Ch.:] You're joking. [B.:] Not much! Why, you needn't go far, - a certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > за примером далеко ходить не нужно
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103 за примером далеко ходить не приходится
• НЕДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>); НЕДАЛЕКО ИСКАТЬ; (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>) ДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ НЕ НУЖНО <НЕ НАДО, НЕ ПРИХОДИТСЯ> all coll[VP; impers predic; these forms only; usu. this WO]=====⇒ it is easy to cite an example (examples) or find proof of (sth. stated in general terms in the immediately preceding context):- you don't have (need) to go far (to look hard) (to find examples < evidence>);- you needn't go far (look hard) (to find examples < evidence>).♦ "Растут подозрительность, доносы, интриги, ненавистничество... За примером далеко ходить не приходится" (Пастернак 1). "There is more and more suspicion-informers, intrigues, hatreds....We don't have to go far to find evidence of it" (1a).♦ [Вера] каялась, что не взяла [Виталия] в руки, не перевоспитала... Другие же перевоспитывают!.. И за примерами ходить недалеко (Грекова 3). She [Vera] was sorry, and wished that she had taken him [Vitaly] in hand, reformed him. After all, others do reform people! You didn't need to look hard to find examples (3a).♦ [Беркутов:]...В последнее время много стало открываться растрат, фальшивых векселей и других бумаг, подлогов и вообще всякого рода хищничества. Ну, а по всем этим операциям находятся и виновные... [Чугунов:] Шутить изволите. [Беркутов:] Какие шутки! Да вот, недалеко ходить, сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей (Островский 5). [В.:]... Recently there have come to light many embezzlements, bogus promissory notes, forgeries of other sorts, and in general all sorts of knavery. Well, the guilty persons in all these operations are being discovered.... [Ch.:] You're joking. [B.:] Not much! Why, you needn't go far, - a certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > за примером далеко ходить не приходится
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104 недалеко искать
• НЕДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>); НЕДАЛЕКО ИСКАТЬ; (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>) ДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ НЕ НУЖНО <НЕ НАДО, НЕ ПРИХОДИТСЯ> all coll[VP; impers predic; these forms only; usu. this WO]=====⇒ it is easy to cite an example (examples) or find proof of (sth. stated in general terms in the immediately preceding context):- you don't have (need) to go far (to look hard) (to find examples < evidence>);- you needn't go far (look hard) (to find examples < evidence>).♦ "Растут подозрительность, доносы, интриги, ненавистничество... За примером далеко ходить не приходится" (Пастернак 1). "There is more and more suspicion-informers, intrigues, hatreds....We don't have to go far to find evidence of it" (1a).♦ [Вера] каялась, что не взяла [Виталия] в руки, не перевоспитала... Другие же перевоспитывают!.. И за примерами ходить недалеко (Грекова 3). She [Vera] was sorry, and wished that she had taken him [Vitaly] in hand, reformed him. After all, others do reform people! You didn't need to look hard to find examples (3a).♦ [Беркутов:]...В последнее время много стало открываться растрат, фальшивых векселей и других бумаг, подлогов и вообще всякого рода хищничества. Ну, а по всем этим операциям находятся и виновные... [Чугунов:] Шутить изволите. [Беркутов:] Какие шутки! Да вот, недалеко ходить, сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей (Островский 5). [В.:]... Recently there have come to light many embezzlements, bogus promissory notes, forgeries of other sorts, and in general all sorts of knavery. Well, the guilty persons in all these operations are being discovered.... [Ch.:] You're joking. [B.:] Not much! Why, you needn't go far, - a certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > недалеко искать
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105 недалеко ходить за примерами
• НЕДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>); НЕДАЛЕКО ИСКАТЬ; (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>) ДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ НЕ НУЖНО <НЕ НАДО, НЕ ПРИХОДИТСЯ> all coll[VP; impers predic; these forms only; usu. this WO]=====⇒ it is easy to cite an example (examples) or find proof of (sth. stated in general terms in the immediately preceding context):- you don't have (need) to go far (to look hard) (to find examples < evidence>);- you needn't go far (look hard) (to find examples < evidence>).♦ "Растут подозрительность, доносы, интриги, ненавистничество... За примером далеко ходить не приходится" (Пастернак 1). "There is more and more suspicion-informers, intrigues, hatreds....We don't have to go far to find evidence of it" (1a).♦ [Вера] каялась, что не взяла [Виталия] в руки, не перевоспитала... Другие же перевоспитывают!.. И за примерами ходить недалеко (Грекова 3). She [Vera] was sorry, and wished that she had taken him [Vitaly] in hand, reformed him. After all, others do reform people! You didn't need to look hard to find examples (3a).♦ [Беркутов:]...В последнее время много стало открываться растрат, фальшивых векселей и других бумаг, подлогов и вообще всякого рода хищничества. Ну, а по всем этим операциям находятся и виновные... [Чугунов:] Шутить изволите. [Беркутов:] Какие шутки! Да вот, недалеко ходить, сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей (Островский 5). [В.:]... Recently there have come to light many embezzlements, bogus promissory notes, forgeries of other sorts, and in general all sorts of knavery. Well, the guilty persons in all these operations are being discovered.... [Ch.:] You're joking. [B.:] Not much! Why, you needn't go far, - a certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > недалеко ходить за примерами
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106 недалеко ходить за примером
• НЕДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>); НЕДАЛЕКО ИСКАТЬ; (ЗА ПРИМЕРОМ < ПРИМЕРАМИ>) ДАЛЕКО ХОДИТЬ НЕ НУЖНО <НЕ НАДО, НЕ ПРИХОДИТСЯ> all coll[VP; impers predic; these forms only; usu. this WO]=====⇒ it is easy to cite an example (examples) or find proof of (sth. stated in general terms in the immediately preceding context):- you don't have (need) to go far (to look hard) (to find examples < evidence>);- you needn't go far (look hard) (to find examples < evidence>).♦ "Растут подозрительность, доносы, интриги, ненавистничество... За примером далеко ходить не приходится" (Пастернак 1). "There is more and more suspicion-informers, intrigues, hatreds....We don't have to go far to find evidence of it" (1a).♦ [Вера] каялась, что не взяла [Виталия] в руки, не перевоспитала... Другие же перевоспитывают!.. И за примерами ходить недалеко (Грекова 3). She [Vera] was sorry, and wished that she had taken him [Vitaly] in hand, reformed him. After all, others do reform people! You didn't need to look hard to find examples (3a).♦ [Беркутов:]...В последнее время много стало открываться растрат, фальшивых векселей и других бумаг, подлогов и вообще всякого рода хищничества. Ну, а по всем этим операциям находятся и виновные... [Чугунов:] Шутить изволите. [Беркутов:] Какие шутки! Да вот, недалеко ходить, сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей (Островский 5). [В.:]... Recently there have come to light many embezzlements, bogus promissory notes, forgeries of other sorts, and in general all sorts of knavery. Well, the guilty persons in all these operations are being discovered.... [Ch.:] You're joking. [B.:] Not much! Why, you needn't go far, - a certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > недалеко ходить за примером
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107 nichts besonderes
1) (not very good: The concert was nothing to write home about.) nothing to write home about2) (nothing important, impressive etc: My car isn't much to look at but it's fast.) not much* * *ausdr.nothing special expr. -
108 skromnie
adv. grad. 1. (bez zarozumiałości) [powiedzieć, uśmiechnąć się] modestly- stać skromnie z boku to keep modestly in the background2. (nie wyzywająco) [zachowywać się, ubierać się] modestly- spuścić skromnie oczy to look modestly down3. (z prostotą) [ubrany, urządzony] modestly 4. (słabo) wyniki przedstawiały się nader skromnie the results were rather modest- Polska była skromnie reprezentowana na konferencji the Polish delegation to the conference was rather small* * *adv* * *adv.1. (= nieśmiało) shyly, modestly; skromnie się zachowywać behave modestly, behave shyly.2. (= nie dbając o rozgłos) modestly, unassumingly; skromnie podziękować za zaszczyt thank modestly for an honor.3. (= prosto, niewyszukanie) simply, plainly; ubierać się skromnie wear simple clothes.4. (= niepokaźnie, niewiele) modestly, not much; skromnie zarabiać not earn too much, have a meager income.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > skromnie
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109 short
[ʃɔːt]1. adjective1) not long:قَصيرDo you think my dress is too short?
2) not tall; smaller than usual:قَصير القامَهa short man.
3) not lasting long; brief:قَصير المُدَّهI've a very short memory for details.
4) not as much as it should be:ناقِصWhen I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.
5) ( with of ) not having enough (money etc):يَفْتَقِر إلى، يَعوزُه، يَنْقُصُهMost of us are short of money these days.
6) (of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.قَصِف، هَش2. adverb1) suddenly; abruptly:فَجأهHe stopped short when he saw me.
2) not as far as intended:مُقَصِّر عن الهَدَفThe shot fell short.
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110 plato
m.1 plate, dish.parece que no ha roto un plato en su vida (figurative) he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouthplato hondo o sopero soup dish o plateplato llano plateplato de postre dessert plate2 course (parte de una comida).primer plato first course, starterde primer plato for starterssegundo plato second course, main coursesu actuación es el plato fuerte de la noche her performance is the night's main eventplato principal main course3 dish (food).plato combinado = single-course meal which usually consists of meat or fish accompanied by chips and vegetablesplato del día dish of the dayplato precocinado pre-cooked mealplato preparado ready-made mealplato típico typical dish4 turntable.5 chain wheel.6 clay pigeon (sport).7 film set.* * *1 (recipiente) plate, dish2 COCINA dish3 (en comida) course■ de primer plato hay sopa y de segundo pescado we've got soup for starters and fish for the main course4 (de una balanza) pan5 (de un tocadiscos) turntable\fregar/lavar los platos to do the dishes, do the washing-uppagar los platos rotos familiar to take the blame, carry the cantener cara de no haber roto un plato (en la vida) familiar to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouthplato de postre dessert plateplato fuerte (de una comida) main course 2 (de un acto) main attraction 3 (de un espectáculo) star attractionplato hondo soup plate, soup dishplato llano dinner plateplato sopero soup plate, soup dish* * *noun m.1) dish2) plate3) course* * *SM1) (=recipiente) [para comer] plate; [de balanza] panfregar los platos — to wash o do the dishes, wash up
plato hondo — soup dish, soup plate
plato sopero — soup dish, soup plate
2) (=contenido del plato) plate, platefulun plato de arroz — a plate o plateful of rice
- vender algo por un plato de lentejas3) (Culin) [en menú] course; (=guiso) dishplato central — Ven main course
plato combinado — set main course, meat or fish etc served with vegetable accompaniment as one dish
plato fuerte — (=comida principal) main course; (=abundante) big meal; (=tema principal) main topic, central theme; (=punto fuerte) strong point
4) [de tocadiscos] turntableplato giradiscos, plato giratorio — turntable
5)6) (Téc) plate7) (Dep)8) Cono Sur*es un plato — (=guapo) he's a dish *, he's very dishy *
¡qué plato! — (=divertido) what a laugh!
* * *1)a) ( utensilio) platelavar or fregar los platos — to wash o do the dishes
no haber roto un plato — (fam)
tiene cara de no haber roto un plato en su vida — she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth (colloq)
b) ( para taza) tb2) ( contenido) plate, platefulme comí dos platos — I had two helpings o platefuls
3)a) ( receta) dishno es plato de gusto — it's no fun (colloq)
b) ( en una comida) course¿qué hay de segundo plato? — what's for (the) main course?
4)a) ( de balanza) (scale) panb) ( de tocadiscos) turntablec) (Dep) clay pigeond) ( en béisbol) home plate5) (AmS fam) (situación, persona divertida) scream (colloq)* * *1)a) ( utensilio) platelavar or fregar los platos — to wash o do the dishes
no haber roto un plato — (fam)
tiene cara de no haber roto un plato en su vida — she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth (colloq)
b) ( para taza) tb2) ( contenido) plate, platefulme comí dos platos — I had two helpings o platefuls
3)a) ( receta) dishno es plato de gusto — it's no fun (colloq)
b) ( en una comida) course¿qué hay de segundo plato? — what's for (the) main course?
4)a) ( de balanza) (scale) panb) ( de tocadiscos) turntablec) (Dep) clay pigeond) ( en béisbol) home plate5) (AmS fam) (situación, persona divertida) scream (colloq)* * *plato11 = dish [dishes, -pl.], plate, platter.Ex: She put the dishes in the sink, locked the balcony door, found her purse, and sallied forth.
Ex: To make it even easier on you, we will provide plates, forks, napkins, cups and even candles for your party.Ex: Hard drives typically have several platters which are mounted on the same spindle.* carro de los platos sucios = dirty-dish cart.* Comida + de dos platos = two course + Comida.* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.* comida de tres platos = three-course meal.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* lavado de platos = dishwashing.* lavar los platos = wash + dishes, washing up, do + the washing-up.* pagar los platos rotos = carry + the can, pick up + the pieces.* plato bandeja = charger.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* plato de papel = paper plate.* plato de plástico = picnic plate.* plato de un solo uso = disposable plate.* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.* plato fuerte = main dish, strong point, entrée, main entrée.* plato principal = entrée, main entrée.* platos precocinados = baked goods.* primer plato = side entrée.* primer y segundo plato = main dish.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* reunión en la que cada persona trae un plato para compartir = potluck.* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.* segundo plato = a little something on the side, entrée, main entrée.plato22 = chainring, clay pigeon.Ex: If you're sitting on your bike, the shifter on your left controls shifting over the chainrings.
Ex: This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.* plato de presión del embrague = pressure plate.* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.* * *A1 (utensilio) platenada entre dos platos nothing much¿qué pasó al final? — nada entre dos platos what happened in the end? — nothing dramatic o nothing muchno haber roto un plato ( fam): tiene cara de no haber roto un plato en su vida she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth ( colloq)pagar los platos rotos to pay the consequences, to take the rap ( AmE colloq), to carry the can ( BrE colloq)2 (para una taza) tbplatito saucerCompuestos:( Chi) dinner plate, platedessert plate( Méx) dinner plate, platesoup dish● plato llano or lisodinner plate, plate( Méx) dinner plate, plate( RPI) dinner plate, platesoup dishB (contenido) plate, platefulestaba delicioso, yo comí dos platos it was delicious, I had two helpings o platefulsC1 (receta) dishun plato de arroz/pescado a rice/fish dishes su plato favorito it's his favorite dishes el plato típico de esa región it is the typical dish of that regionno es plato de gusto it's no fun ( colloq), it's not much fun2 (en una comida) courseuna comida de cuatro platos a four-course meal¿qué hay de segundo plato? what's for (the) main course?no me gusta ser plato de segunda mesa I don't like being treated as second best o playing second fiddleCompuestos:( Ven) main course( Esp) meal served on one plate, eg burger, eggs and fries( AmL); main course, main dishdish of the day( Coc) main course, main dish ; (de un espectáculo) pièce de résistanceel plato fuerte del día fue la conferencia del doctor Tercedor the main attraction o the high point of the day was the talk by doctor TercedorD1 (de una balanza) scale pan, pan2 (de un tocadiscos) turntable3 ( Dep) clay pigeon4 (de la ducha) base, tray5 (en béisbol) home plate¡qué plato! what a scream o hoot o laugh! ( colloq)es un plato she's a scream o a riot* * *
Multiple Entries:
plato
plató
plato sustantivo masculino
1
lavar or fregar los platós to wash o do the dishes;
plató hondo or sopero soup dish;
plató llano or (RPl) playo or (Chi) bajo or (Méx) extendido (dinner) plate
2 ( contenido) plate, plateful
3
◊ plató central (Ven) main course;
plató combinado (Esp) meal served on one plate, eg burger, eggs and fries;
plató del día dish of the day;
plató fuerte or principal (Coc) main course
4
c) (Dep) clay pigeon
plató sustantivo masculino
set
plato sustantivo masculino
1 (pieza de vajilla) plate, dish
plato de postre, dessert plate
plato sopero, soup dish
2 (contenido) plateful, dish
3 (parte de una comida) course
primer plato, starter, first course
4 (receta) dish
5 (de balanza) pan, tray
6 (de tocadiscos) turntable
♦ Locuciones: no ser plato de gusto, to be no fun
pagar los platos rotos, to pay the consequences
plato fuerte, Cul main course o dish
(de un espectáculo) el plato fuerte de la noche fue el número de la contorsionista, the main attraction of the evening was the contortionist's number
plató m Cine TV set
' plató' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubierta
- cubierto
- fuente
- grabar
- herniarse
- honda
- hondo
- mella
- plato
- repetir
- servirse
- sopera
- sopero
- Tiro
- alguno
- alimenticio
- apetitoso
- árabe
- brocheta
- crema
- criollo
- curry
- desconchado
- desconcharse
- enchilar
- estrellar
- inclinar
- llenar
- minuta
- mirar
- mole
- orilla
- pedir
- platillo
- preparar
- quebrar
- quemar
- romper
- roto
- salado
- típico
- tiro
- tornamesa
English:
back
- course
- deck
- dish
- exit
- film set
- grill
- highlight
- hurl
- main
- menu
- ovenproof
- plate
- polish off
- rind
- set
- shallow
- soup bowl
- soup plate
- turntable
- baked beans
- dash
- dinner
- haggis
- hash
- heap
- hot
- rush
- starter
- turn
- wash
* * *plato nm1. [recipiente] plate, dish;lavar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;estaba el mar como un plato the sea was like a millpond;Famcomer en el mismo plato to be great friends;Famnada entre dos platos nothing special;Fampagar los platos rotos to carry the can;Famparece que no ha roto un plato en su vida he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouthplato hondo soup dish o plate;plato llano plate;Méx, RP plato playo plate;plato de postre dessert plate;plato sopero soup dish o plate2. [parte de una comida] course;segundo plato second course, main course;Fam [haber perdido la virginidad] to be spoiled goods plato combinado = single-course meal which usually consists of meat or fish accompanied by French fries and sometimes vegetables; Chile plato de fondo main course;plato fuerte [en una comida] main course;Fig main part;su actuación es el plato fuerte de la noche her performance is the night's main event;plato principal main course3. [comida] dish;mi plato favorito my favourite mealplato del día dish of the day;plato precocinado pre-cooked meal;plato preparado ready-made meal;plato típico typical dish;plato único single-course meal4. [de tocadiscos, microondas] turntable5. [de bicicleta] chain wheel6. [de balanza] pan, scale7. Dep clay-pigeon8. CompAm Famser un plato to be a scream;¡qué plato! how hilarious!* * *m1 recipiente plate;parece no haber roto un plato en su vida she looks as though butter wouldn’t melt in her mouth;pagar los platos rotos fam carry the can fam2 GASTR dish* * *plato nm1) : plate, dishlavar los platos: to do the dishes2) : serving, helping3) : course (of a meal)4) : dishplato típico: typical dish5) : home plate (in baseball)6)plato hondo : soup bowlplató nm: set (in the movies)* * *plato n1. (recipiente) plate2. (guiso) dish3. (parte de la comida) course -
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m.1 plate, dish.parece que no ha roto un plato en su vida (figurative) he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouthplato hondo o sopero soup dish o plateplato llano plateplato de postre dessert plate2 course (parte de una comida).primer plato first course, starterde primer plato for starterssegundo plato second course, main coursesu actuación es el plato fuerte de la noche her performance is the night's main eventplato principal main course3 dish (food).plato combinado = single-course meal which usually consists of meat or fish accompanied by chips and vegetablesplato del día dish of the dayplato precocinado pre-cooked mealplato preparado ready-made mealplato típico typical dish4 turntable.5 chain wheel.6 clay pigeon (sport).7 film set.* * *1 (recipiente) plate, dish2 COCINA dish3 (en comida) course■ de primer plato hay sopa y de segundo pescado we've got soup for starters and fish for the main course4 (de una balanza) pan5 (de un tocadiscos) turntable\fregar/lavar los platos to do the dishes, do the washing-uppagar los platos rotos familiar to take the blame, carry the cantener cara de no haber roto un plato (en la vida) familiar to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouthplato de postre dessert plateplato fuerte (de una comida) main course 2 (de un acto) main attraction 3 (de un espectáculo) star attractionplato hondo soup plate, soup dishplato llano dinner plateplato sopero soup plate, soup dish* * *noun m.1) dish2) plate3) course* * *SM1) (=recipiente) [para comer] plate; [de balanza] panfregar los platos — to wash o do the dishes, wash up
plato hondo — soup dish, soup plate
plato sopero — soup dish, soup plate
2) (=contenido del plato) plate, platefulun plato de arroz — a plate o plateful of rice
- vender algo por un plato de lentejas3) (Culin) [en menú] course; (=guiso) dishplato central — Ven main course
plato combinado — set main course, meat or fish etc served with vegetable accompaniment as one dish
plato fuerte — (=comida principal) main course; (=abundante) big meal; (=tema principal) main topic, central theme; (=punto fuerte) strong point
4) [de tocadiscos] turntableplato giradiscos, plato giratorio — turntable
5)6) (Téc) plate7) (Dep)8) Cono Sur*es un plato — (=guapo) he's a dish *, he's very dishy *
¡qué plato! — (=divertido) what a laugh!
* * *masculino set* * *1)a) ( utensilio) platelavar or fregar los platos — to wash o do the dishes
no haber roto un plato — (fam)
tiene cara de no haber roto un plato en su vida — she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth (colloq)
b) ( para taza) tb2) ( contenido) plate, platefulme comí dos platos — I had two helpings o platefuls
3)a) ( receta) dishno es plato de gusto — it's no fun (colloq)
b) ( en una comida) course¿qué hay de segundo plato? — what's for (the) main course?
4)a) ( de balanza) (scale) panb) ( de tocadiscos) turntablec) (Dep) clay pigeond) ( en béisbol) home plate5) (AmS fam) (situación, persona divertida) scream (colloq)* * *plato11 = dish [dishes, -pl.], plate, platter.Ex: She put the dishes in the sink, locked the balcony door, found her purse, and sallied forth.
Ex: To make it even easier on you, we will provide plates, forks, napkins, cups and even candles for your party.Ex: Hard drives typically have several platters which are mounted on the same spindle.* carro de los platos sucios = dirty-dish cart.* Comida + de dos platos = two course + Comida.* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.* comida de tres platos = three-course meal.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* lavado de platos = dishwashing.* lavar los platos = wash + dishes, washing up, do + the washing-up.* pagar los platos rotos = carry + the can, pick up + the pieces.* plato bandeja = charger.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* plato de papel = paper plate.* plato de plástico = picnic plate.* plato de un solo uso = disposable plate.* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.* plato fuerte = main dish, strong point, entrée, main entrée.* plato principal = entrée, main entrée.* platos precocinados = baked goods.* primer plato = side entrée.* primer y segundo plato = main dish.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* reunión en la que cada persona trae un plato para compartir = potluck.* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.* segundo plato = a little something on the side, entrée, main entrée.plato22 = chainring, clay pigeon.Ex: If you're sitting on your bike, the shifter on your left controls shifting over the chainrings.
Ex: This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.* plato de presión del embrague = pressure plate.* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.* * *A1 (utensilio) platenada entre dos platos nothing much¿qué pasó al final? — nada entre dos platos what happened in the end? — nothing dramatic o nothing muchno haber roto un plato ( fam): tiene cara de no haber roto un plato en su vida she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth ( colloq)pagar los platos rotos to pay the consequences, to take the rap ( AmE colloq), to carry the can ( BrE colloq)2 (para una taza) tbplatito saucerCompuestos:( Chi) dinner plate, platedessert plate( Méx) dinner plate, platesoup dish● plato llano or lisodinner plate, plate( Méx) dinner plate, plate( RPI) dinner plate, platesoup dishB (contenido) plate, platefulestaba delicioso, yo comí dos platos it was delicious, I had two helpings o platefulsC1 (receta) dishun plato de arroz/pescado a rice/fish dishes su plato favorito it's his favorite dishes el plato típico de esa región it is the typical dish of that regionno es plato de gusto it's no fun ( colloq), it's not much fun2 (en una comida) courseuna comida de cuatro platos a four-course meal¿qué hay de segundo plato? what's for (the) main course?no me gusta ser plato de segunda mesa I don't like being treated as second best o playing second fiddleCompuestos:( Ven) main course( Esp) meal served on one plate, eg burger, eggs and fries( AmL); main course, main dishdish of the day( Coc) main course, main dish ; (de un espectáculo) pièce de résistanceel plato fuerte del día fue la conferencia del doctor Tercedor the main attraction o the high point of the day was the talk by doctor TercedorD1 (de una balanza) scale pan, pan2 (de un tocadiscos) turntable3 ( Dep) clay pigeon4 (de la ducha) base, tray5 (en béisbol) home plate¡qué plato! what a scream o hoot o laugh! ( colloq)es un plato she's a scream o a riot* * *
Multiple Entries:
plato
plató
plato sustantivo masculino
1
lavar or fregar los platós to wash o do the dishes;
plató hondo or sopero soup dish;
plató llano or (RPl) playo or (Chi) bajo or (Méx) extendido (dinner) plate
2 ( contenido) plate, plateful
3
◊ plató central (Ven) main course;
plató combinado (Esp) meal served on one plate, eg burger, eggs and fries;
plató del día dish of the day;
plató fuerte or principal (Coc) main course
4
c) (Dep) clay pigeon
plató sustantivo masculino
set
plato sustantivo masculino
1 (pieza de vajilla) plate, dish
plato de postre, dessert plate
plato sopero, soup dish
2 (contenido) plateful, dish
3 (parte de una comida) course
primer plato, starter, first course
4 (receta) dish
5 (de balanza) pan, tray
6 (de tocadiscos) turntable
♦ Locuciones: no ser plato de gusto, to be no fun
pagar los platos rotos, to pay the consequences
plato fuerte, Cul main course o dish
(de un espectáculo) el plato fuerte de la noche fue el número de la contorsionista, the main attraction of the evening was the contortionist's number
plató m Cine TV set
' plató' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubierta
- cubierto
- fuente
- grabar
- herniarse
- honda
- hondo
- mella
- plato
- repetir
- servirse
- sopera
- sopero
- Tiro
- alguno
- alimenticio
- apetitoso
- árabe
- brocheta
- crema
- criollo
- curry
- desconchado
- desconcharse
- enchilar
- estrellar
- inclinar
- llenar
- minuta
- mirar
- mole
- orilla
- pedir
- platillo
- preparar
- quebrar
- quemar
- romper
- roto
- salado
- típico
- tiro
- tornamesa
English:
back
- course
- deck
- dish
- exit
- film set
- grill
- highlight
- hurl
- main
- menu
- ovenproof
- plate
- polish off
- rind
- set
- shallow
- soup bowl
- soup plate
- turntable
- baked beans
- dash
- dinner
- haggis
- hash
- heap
- hot
- rush
- starter
- turn
- wash
* * *plato nm1. [recipiente] plate, dish;lavar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;estaba el mar como un plato the sea was like a millpond;Famcomer en el mismo plato to be great friends;Famnada entre dos platos nothing special;Fampagar los platos rotos to carry the can;Famparece que no ha roto un plato en su vida he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouthplato hondo soup dish o plate;plato llano plate;Méx, RP plato playo plate;plato de postre dessert plate;plato sopero soup dish o plate2. [parte de una comida] course;segundo plato second course, main course;Fam [haber perdido la virginidad] to be spoiled goods plato combinado = single-course meal which usually consists of meat or fish accompanied by French fries and sometimes vegetables; Chile plato de fondo main course;plato fuerte [en una comida] main course;Fig main part;su actuación es el plato fuerte de la noche her performance is the night's main event;plato principal main course3. [comida] dish;mi plato favorito my favourite mealplato del día dish of the day;plato precocinado pre-cooked meal;plato preparado ready-made meal;plato típico typical dish;plato único single-course meal4. [de tocadiscos, microondas] turntable5. [de bicicleta] chain wheel6. [de balanza] pan, scale7. Dep clay-pigeon8. CompAm Famser un plato to be a scream;¡qué plato! how hilarious!* * *m1 recipiente plate;parece no haber roto un plato en su vida she looks as though butter wouldn’t melt in her mouth;pagar los platos rotos fam carry the can fam2 GASTR dish* * *plato nm1) : plate, dishlavar los platos: to do the dishes2) : serving, helping3) : course (of a meal)4) : dishplato típico: typical dish5) : home plate (in baseball)6)plato hondo : soup bowlplató nm: set (in the movies)* * *plato n1. (recipiente) plate2. (guiso) dish3. (parte de la comida) course -
112 не ахти что
разг.it doesn't sound like much; nothing < very> special; nothing much to look at; cf. no great shakes; no great shucks Amer.; no great scratch- Вот начинаем вывозить лес в хлыстах, а деревья трелевать с кронами. Вроде и не ахти что, а сразу многое переменится... (Б. Бедный, Девчата) — 'We're going to trim off the branches but not the crowns, and haul the trees out of the forest like that. It doesn't sound like much, but a lot will change at once...
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113 не ахти какой
разг.1) (не очень-то, не особенно хороший) not particularly good; not so < very> wonderful; nothing very special; rather poor; nothing much to look at; cf. no great shakes; no great shucks Amer.; no great scratch- Жалованьишко у вас не ахти какое, прокормиться без приношений - хитро. (Н. Кочин, Девки) — 'Your salary is no great shakes; one can hardly live on it without any tips or gifts.'
2) (не очень, не особенно) not so < very> (+ adj.); nothing very specialЛадно! Пусть игрушки были и не ахти какие нарядные, пусть зайцы, сшитые из тряпок, были похожи на кошек, пусть все куклы были на одно лицо - прямоносые и лупоглазые..., но зато такой ёлки в Москве, конечно, ни у кого не было. (А. Гайдар, Чук и Гек) — Well, you can say what you like: you can say the decorations were not so attractive, that the rag bunnies looked more like cats, that the dolls were all alike - straight-nosed and goggle-eyed... But the fir tree - why, there wasn't one like it in the whole of Moscow!
- Памятник не ахти какой видный. Делали его наши местные мастера. (Е. Носов, Шопен, Соната номер два) — 'The monument is nothing very special. Our local masters made it.'
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114 не бог весть сколько
разг.nothing much to look at; not so abundant (rich, lavish, etc.)Женихов теперь не бог весть сколько, и может случиться, что не представится другой партии. (А. Чехов, Скучная история) — Suitors are not so abundant nowadays, and it may happen that' she will not make any good match in future.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не бог весть сколько
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115 невесть сколько
1) (не очень-то, не особенно много) nothing much to look at; not so abundant (rich, lavish, etc.)2) (очень, особенно много) a fearful number; an awful lot; God knows how many (how much)Мы тратим... лучшие минуты, как будто их и невесть сколько в запасе. (А. Герцен, Былое и думы) — We waste away our best minutes, as though we had God knows how many of them in store.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > невесть сколько
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116 tradicional1
1 = time-honoured, traditional, established, old-fashioned, tradition-bound, ancestral, standard, conventional, folkloristic, folkloric, tweedy [tweedier -comp., tweediest -sup.], brick(s) and mortar, timeworn.Ex. The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.Ex. It may well be that the computer-based environment of such systems may overcome many of the limitations of enumerative classification schemes in their traditional applications.Ex. These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.Ex. Tradition-bound acquisitions librarians may soon find themselves expendable -- acceptance of new technologies is essential for the survival of the acquisitions librarian.Ex. All the libraries reflect colonial influence but there is a strong movement towards the study of their ancestral heritage.Ex. Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.Ex. Such recordings often originate in field work and are ethnomusicological, ethnolinguistic or folkloric in content.Ex. No bright new digital firm can do without at least some of the supposedly decrepit bureaucracy it so abhors in the old tweedy institutions it wants to replace.Ex. Advocates of the virtual university assume that the Internet can be used to replace the bricks and mortar campus.Ex. But beyond the honeymoon hotels and resorts, Polynesian life goes on and timeworn traditions are preserved.----* arte tradicional = folk art.* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.* biblioteca traditional = physical library.* costumbre tradicional = traditional custom.* cultura tradicional = traditional culture.* estilo tradicional = traditional style.* literatura tradicional = folk literature.* mercado tradicional = traditional market.* modo de vida tradicional = folklife.* museo tradicional = folk museum, folklore museum.* no tradicional = non-traditional [nontraditional].* ya tradicional = long-established. -
117 tradicional
adj.traditional.* * *► adjetivo1 traditional\es lo tradicional it's the traditional thing to do* * *adj.* * *ADJ traditional* * *adjetivo traditionalmañana, como es ya tradicional,... — tomorrow, as is customary...
* * *adjetivo traditionalmañana, como es ya tradicional,... — tomorrow, as is customary...
* * *tradicional11 = time-honoured, traditional, established, old-fashioned, tradition-bound, ancestral, standard, conventional, folkloristic, folkloric, tweedy [tweedier -comp., tweediest -sup.], brick(s) and mortar, timeworn.Ex: The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.
Ex: It may well be that the computer-based environment of such systems may overcome many of the limitations of enumerative classification schemes in their traditional applications.Ex: These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.Ex: Tradition-bound acquisitions librarians may soon find themselves expendable -- acceptance of new technologies is essential for the survival of the acquisitions librarian.Ex: All the libraries reflect colonial influence but there is a strong movement towards the study of their ancestral heritage.Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.Ex: Such recordings often originate in field work and are ethnomusicological, ethnolinguistic or folkloric in content.Ex: No bright new digital firm can do without at least some of the supposedly decrepit bureaucracy it so abhors in the old tweedy institutions it wants to replace.Ex: Advocates of the virtual university assume that the Internet can be used to replace the bricks and mortar campus.Ex: But beyond the honeymoon hotels and resorts, Polynesian life goes on and timeworn traditions are preserved.* arte tradicional = folk art.* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.* biblioteca traditional = physical library.* costumbre tradicional = traditional custom.* cultura tradicional = traditional culture.* estilo tradicional = traditional style.* literatura tradicional = folk literature.* mercado tradicional = traditional market.* modo de vida tradicional = folklife.* museo tradicional = folk museum, folklore museum.* no tradicional = non-traditional [nontraditional].* ya tradicional = long-established.tradicional22 = traditional.Nota: Nombre.Ex: The article has the title 'Things that go bump in the night: net newbies are maturing -- and making things scary for the traditionals'.
* * *traditionalmañana, como es ya tradicional, se publicará el suplemento navideño tomorrow, as has become customary, we will publish our Christmas supplement* * *
tradicional adjetivo
traditional
tradicional adjetivo traditional
' tradicional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- típica
- típico
- castizo
- cuna
English:
fiddler
- folk dance
- folk music
- old-fashioned
- promenade concert
- real
- reel
- traditional
- wedding
- customary
- old
* * *tradicional adjtraditional;como es ya tradicional en cada partido de fútbol as has become traditional at every soccer game* * *adj traditional* * *tradicional adj: traditional♦ tradicionalmente adv* * *tradicional adj traditional -
118 не отличаться привлекательной внешностью
General subject: not to be much to look atУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не отличаться привлекательной внешностью
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119 herausschauen
he·raus|schau·envi( DIAL)1) ( zu sehen sein)[aus etw] \herausschauen to be showing [through sth]2) ( nach draußen schauen)[aus etw] \herausschauen to look out [of sth]etw schaut [für jdn] dabei heraus sth is in it [for sb];dabei schaut wenig/ nichts heraus there's not much/nothing in it -
120 кожа да кости
< одна> кожа да кости, тж. одни костиразг., неодобр.all (nothing but) skin and bone; a bag (rack, stack) of bones- И впрямь тебе не дойтить! - соглашается Птаха. - Какой ты ходок? Погляди на себя: кожа да кости! Умрёшь, брат! (А. Чехов, Мечты) — 'That's true; you won't get there!' Ptaha agreed. 'You are not much of a worker! Look at you - nothing but skin and bone! You'll die, brother!'
- Ну, как съездили? Похудели-то как! Кожа да кости! (В. Каверин, Открытая книга) — 'Well, how did your trip go? How thin you've got. You're just bags of bones!'
См. также в других словарях:
not much to look at — (informal) Plain, unattractive • • • Main Entry: ↑look * * * not much to look at informal : not physically attractive The restaurant isn t much to look at, but the food is good. The dog isn t much to look at, but he s a great hunting dog. • • •… … Useful english dictionary
not much to look at — not attractive. The school dormitories weren t much to look at – just concrete blocks with windows … New idioms dictionary
not be much to look at — (not) be much to look at informal to not be attractive. She s not much to look at, but she s got a lovely personality … New idioms dictionary
(not) get a look-in — (not) get/have a ˈlook in idiom (BrE, informal) (not) to get a chance to take part or succeed in sth • She talks so much that nobody else can get a look in. • … Useful english dictionary
(not) have a look-in — (not) get/have a ˈlook in idiom (BrE, informal) (not) to get a chance to take part or succeed in sth • She talks so much that nobody else can get a look in. • … Useful english dictionary
be much to look at — (not) be much to look at informal to not be attractive. She s not much to look at, but she s got a lovely personality … New idioms dictionary
much — [much] adj. more, most [ME muche < muchel, large, much < OE mycel, large in size or quantity < IE base * meĝ(h) , large > Gr megas, L magnus] 1. Obs. many in number 2. great in quantity, amount, degree, etc. adv. more, most … English World dictionary
much — /much/, adj., more, most, n., adv., more, most. adj. 1. great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake. n. 2. a great quantity, measure, or degree: Much of his research was unreliable. 3. a great, important, or notable thing or matter: The… … Universalium
look — look1 W1S1 [luk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(see)¦ 2¦(search)¦ 3¦(seem)¦ 4¦(appearance)¦ 5 look daggers at somebody 6 look somebody up and down 7 look somebody in the eye 8 look down your nose at somebody/something 9 look the other way … Dictionary of contemporary English
look — 1 /lUk/ verb 1 SEE (I) to turn your eyes towards something, so that you can see it: Sorry, I didn t see I wasn t looking. | If you look carefully you can see that the painting represents a naked man. (+ at): It s time we left, Ian said, looking… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
look — look1 [ luk ] verb *** ▸ 1 direct eyes at someone/something ▸ 2 search for someone/something ▸ 3 have an appearance ▸ 4 seem ▸ 5 for saying how likely ▸ 6 making someone pay attention ▸ 7 face a direction ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to direct… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English