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21 душа общества
[NP; sing only; usu. subj-compl with copula (subj: human); fixed WO]=====⇒ the most lively, charismatic, and witty member of a social gathering, the life (and soul) of the party.♦...Профессор математики, Владимир Андреевич Т., ленинградец, образованный, ироничный говорун, привык везде быть "душою общества" и задавать тон (Копелев 1).... А professor of mathematics, Vladimir Andreevich T, a Leningrader, and an educated, ironic talker. was used to always being the "life of the party" and setting the tone (1a).♦ Ух, дядя Митя веселился на свадьбе! Читал куплеты, разыгрывал с тещей сценки, пел, плясал - в общем, был душой общества (Аксенов 10). Oh, how Old Mitya enjoyed himself at the wedding! He recited couplets, acted scenes with his mother-in-law, sang and danced - in short, he was the life and soul of the party (10a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > душа общества
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22 душа
ж.1. soul2. ( человек):ни живой души, ни души — not a (living) soul
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душа моя! — my dear!душа в душу — at one, in harmony / concord
у него душа не на месте — he is uneasy / anxious
души не чаять (в пр.) — worship (d.), dote (upon)
быть душой (рд.) — be the (life and) soul (of)
в глубине души — at heart, in one's heart of hearts
в душе — ( про себя) at heart, in one's heart (of hearts); ( по природе) by nature, innately
вкладывать душу (в вн.) — put* one's heart and soul (into)
залезть в душу кому-л. разг. — worm oneself into smb.'s confidence
играть, говорить с душой — play, speak* with feeling
работать с душой — put* one's heart into one's work
ни душой ни телом — in no respect, in no wise, nowise
от (всей) души — with all one's heart, whole-heartedly
всеми силами души — with every fibre of one's being, with all one's heart
с дорогой душой разг. — willingly, gladly
отвести душу — unburden one's heart, pour out one's heart
ему, им и т. д. это по душе ( нравится) — he likes, they like, etc., it; it's to his (theirs, etc.) liking
по душам ( искренно) — candidly
говорить по душам с кем-л. — have a heart-to-heart talk with smb.
есть, пить сколько душе угодно — eat*, drink* one's fill
стоять над душой у кого-л. — pester / harass / plague smb., worry the life out of smb.
у него душа в пятки ушла — his heart sank into his boots; he has his heart in his mouth
в чём только душа держится — he looks as if he were about to give up the ghost
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23 boute-en-train
boute-en-train° [butɑ̃tʀɛ̃]invariable masculine noun* * *butɑ̃tʀɛ̃nom masculin et féminin invariable live wire fig* * *butɑ̃tʀɛ̃ nm inv* * *boute-en-train nmf inv live wire; boute-en-train de la bande life and soul of the party.[butɑ̃trɛ̃] nom masculin invariable -
24 душа
жен.1) soul, heart, mindс открытой душой — with an open/sincere heart
закрадываться в душе — to creep into smb.'s soul/mind, to arise in smb.'s mind
западать в душу — to remain in smb.'s memory, to be engraved (up)on smb.'s heart
переворачивать чью-л. душу — to shake smb. up
травить душу кому-л., тянуть за душу кого-л., тянуть душу из кого-л. — to torment smb., to make smb.'s life miserable
вывернуть душу кому-л.— to tear smb. up inside
брать за душу — to touch smb.'s heart
в глубине души — at heart, in one's heart of hearts
в душе — inwardly, at heart
для души — for one's private satisfaction, for the good of one's soul
от всей души, всей душой — with all one's heart
2) feeling, spirit, emotionс душой — with spirit/feeling/zeal
плевать в душу кому-л. — to trample on smb.'s feelings
3) перен. (вдохновитель, главное лицо)(the) soul, moving spirit, inspiration4) перен. (то или иное свойство характера или человек с такими свойствами)5) перен. (человек)ни живой души, ни души — not a (living) soul
на душу — per head, per capita
••душа моя! (обращение) — my dear!, my darling!
залезать в душу кому-л. разг. — to worm oneself into smb.'s confidence
сколько душе угодно — to one's heart's content, as long as one likes
стоять над чьей-л. душой — to stand over, to breath down smb.'s neck
у него душа не на месте — he is uneasy/anxious
- души не чаятьу него нет ничего за душой — he doesn't have a kopeck/cent to his name; his soul is a wasteland ( в моральном отношении)
- отдать богу душу
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25 anima sf
['anima]1) (gen) soulmettere l'anima in qc/nel fare qc — to put one's heart into sth/into doing sth
anima e corpo — body and soul, wholeheartedly
il nonno buon'anima... — Grandfather, God rest his soul...
la buon'anima di Mario — (defunto) the dear departed Mario
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26 anima
sf ['anima]1) (gen) soulmettere l'anima in qc/nel fare qc — to put one's heart into sth/into doing sth
anima e corpo — body and soul, wholeheartedly
il nonno buon'anima... — Grandfather, God rest his soul...
la buon'anima di Mario — (defunto) the dear departed Mario
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27 душа
ж1) soul; heartу глибині душі — at heart, in one's heart of hearts
2) ( особа) head; personна душу населення — per head; лат. per capita
душа в душу — at one, in harmony
ні душі — not a mortal man, not a soul to speak to
3) feeling, spirit, emotionз душею — with spirit/feeling/zeal
4) (натхненник, головна особа) ( the) soul, moving spirit, inspiration -
28 быть душой общества
1) General subject: to be the life and soul of the party, to be the life of the party2) Graphic expression: be the life of the partyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть душой общества
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29 alegría
f.1 joy, cheer, brightness, cheerfulness.2 sesame, sesame seed.* * *1 (felicidad) happiness, joy■ ¡qué alegría! that's wonderful!, how marvellous!2 peyorativo (irresponsabilidad) irresponsibility, thoughtlessness, rashness\alegría de vivir joie de vivre* * *noun f.happiness, joy* * *SF1) (=felicidad) happiness, joy; (=satisfacción) gladness; (=optimismo) cheerfulness; (=regocijo) merriment¡qué alegría! — how marvellous!, that's splendid!
2) pey (=irresponsabilidad) recklessness, irresponsibility3) (Bot)4) pl alegrías (Mús) Andalusian song or dance ; Esp ** (=genitales) naughty bits *** * *femenino (dicha, felicidad) happiness, joy* * *= joy, cheerfulness, glee, felicity.Ex. In an authority list, the terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, may be single words (e.g., Hosiery, Journalism, Lingerie), or phrases of two or three words (e.g., Electric meters, Electric power plants, joy and sorrow).Ex. Blood hypothesized that girls were dated because they exhibit such personality characteristics as consideration, cheerfulness, being a good sport, & a sense of humor = Blood formuló la hipótesis de que las chicas tenían citas debido a las características de su personalidad como consideración, alegría, ser una tía apañada y tener sentido del humor.Ex. But we see the pain in a person's face, hear the glee in his chortles, perceive the affection in the looks and gestures of lovers.Ex. We follow a mishmash of characters as they move through their unfortunate life without felicity.----* alegría de vivir = joie de vivre.* alegrías y penas = pleasures and pains.* con alegría = joyously, gleefully.* estar loco de alegría = be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits, be tickled pink.* falto de alegría = joyless.* llenar de alegría = delight, brighten up.* loco de alegría = chuffed to bits.* no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* * *femenino (dicha, felicidad) happiness, joy* * *= joy, cheerfulness, glee, felicity.Ex: In an authority list, the terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, may be single words (e.g., Hosiery, Journalism, Lingerie), or phrases of two or three words (e.g., Electric meters, Electric power plants, joy and sorrow).
Ex: Blood hypothesized that girls were dated because they exhibit such personality characteristics as consideration, cheerfulness, being a good sport, & a sense of humor = Blood formuló la hipótesis de que las chicas tenían citas debido a las características de su personalidad como consideración, alegría, ser una tía apañada y tener sentido del humor.Ex: But we see the pain in a person's face, hear the glee in his chortles, perceive the affection in the looks and gestures of lovers.Ex: We follow a mishmash of characters as they move through their unfortunate life without felicity.* alegría de vivir = joie de vivre.* alegrías y penas = pleasures and pains.* con alegría = joyously, gleefully.* estar loco de alegría = be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits, be tickled pink.* falto de alegría = joyless.* llenar de alegría = delight, brighten up.* loco de alegría = chuffed to bits.* no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* * *A (dicha, felicidad) happiness, joy¡qué alegría verte por aquí! it's great to see you!, how lovely to see you!no sabes qué alegría me das con esa noticia you don't know how happy that news makes me, you can't imagine how glad o happy o pleased I am to hear thatpara gran alegría nuestra to our great delightestaba que saltaba de alegría he was jumping for joyCompuesto:joie de vivreB ( Bot) sesameCompuesto:alegría del hogar or de la casa* * *
alegría sustantivo femenino (dicha, felicidad) happiness, joy;◊ ¡qué alegría verte! it's great to see you!;
saltar de alegría to jump for joy
alegría sustantivo femenino joy, happiness
' alegría' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- acoger
- bote
- brinco
- causar
- contagiosa
- contagioso
- de
- derrochar
- efusión
- evidenciar
- felizmente
- forzada
- forzado
- gozo
- gozosa
- gozoso
- humor
- ilusión
- ilusionar
- inesperada
- inesperado
- irradiar
- llenar
- loca
- loco
- menor
- nota
- pasajera
- pasajero
- pegar
- rebosante
- reflejarse
- repicar
- representar
- resplandecer
- salto
- sentir
- ventura
- brincar
- caber
- chispeante
- disimular
- experimentar
- felicidad
- fingir
- gritar
- grito
- inmenso
- invadir
English:
beside
- bit
- damp
- day
- delighted
- delirious
- exhilaration
- fun
- gaiety
- happily
- joy
- mirth
- overjoyed
- playfulness
- pride
- spirit
- weep
- whoop
- delight
- gladden
- gleeful
- good
- joyless
- jubilant
- merriment
* * *alegría nf1. [gozo] happiness, joy;llorar de alegría to weep with happiness o joy;me dio una alegría tremenda it gave me great pleasure, it made me very happy;¡qué alegría volver a verte! how lovely to see you again!;ha sacado otro disco, para alegría de sus seguidores he has brought out a new record, to the delight of his fansalegría de vivir joie de vivre2. [motivo de gozo] joy;Famser la alegría de la huerta to be the life and soul of the party3. [irresponsabilidad] rashness, recklessness;gastaron el dinero con demasiada alegría they spent the money too freely* * *f happiness;me has dado una gran alegría you’ve made me very happy* * *alegría nf: joy, cheer, happiness* * *alegría n happiness / joy -
30 О-34
В ОБЩЕМ PrepP Invar sent adv (often parenth)) generally speaking, considering everything together, taking everything important into considerationon the wholeby and large all in all all things considered in general (in limited contexts) in sum taken as a whole (when summarizing) in short put simply.(Астров:) Переходим к третьей части: картина уезда в настоящем... От прежних выселков, хуторков, скитов, мельниц и следа нет. В общем, картина постепенного и несомненного вырождения... (Чехов 3). (A.:) Now let's go to the third section: a map of the district as it is today...There's not a trace of the settlements, farms, hermitages, water mills. On the whole it is a picture of gradual and unmistakable degeneration.. (3a).Я спросил хозяев, не трудно ли им живется. Они сказали, что, в общем-то, нелегко (Войнович 1). I asked our hosts if life was difficult for them. They said by and large it wasn't easy (1a).Вечером должны были идти в гости к Володе, моему кузену... Володя и Ляля относились к нам как будто дружески, но с какой-то внутренней настороженностью... В общем, родственники как родственники (Трифонов 5). That evening we were supposed to visit my cousin Vo-lodya....Volodya and Lyalya were friendly though somewhat guarded in their relations with us....All in all, they were relatives like any other relatives (5a).В общем-то, лицо Мансурова было довольно красивым, особенно на первый взгляд... (Залыгин 1). Taken as a whole Mansurov's face was quite handsome, especially at first glance... (1a).Ух, дядя Митя веселился на свадьбе! Читал куплеты, разыгрывал с тещей сценки, пел, плясал — в общем, был душой общества (Аксенов 10). Oh, how Old Mitya enjoyed himself at the wedding! He recited couplets, acted scenes with his mother-in-law, sang and danced —in short, he was the life and soul of the party (10a). -
31 в общем
• В ОБЩЕМ[PrepP; Invar; sent adv (often parenth)]=====⇒ generally speaking, considering everything together, taking everything important into consideration:- on the whole;- by and large;- all in all;- in general;- [in limited contexts] in sum;- [when summarizing] in short;- put simply.♦ [Астров:] Переходим к третьей части: картина уезда в настоящем... От прежних выселков, хуторков, скитов, мельниц и следа нет. В общем, картина постепенного и несомненного вырождения... (Чехов 3). [A.:] Now let's go to the third section: a map of the district as it is today....There's not a trace of the settlements, farms, hermitages, water mills. On the whole it is a picture of gradual and unmistakable degeneration... (За).♦ Я спросил хозяев, не трудно ли им живется. Они сказали, что, в общем-то, нелегко (Войнович 1). I asked our hosts if life was difficult for them. They said by and large it wasn't easy (1a).♦ Вечером должны были идти в гости к Володе, моему кузену... Володя и Ляля относились к нам как будто дружески, но с какой-то внутренней настороженностью... В общем, родственники как родственники (Трифонов 5). That evening we were supposed to visit my cousin Volodya.... Volodya and Lyalya were friendly though somewhat guarded in their relations with us....All in all, they were relatives like any other relatives (5a).♦ В общем-то, лицо Мансурова было довольно красивым, особенно на первый взгляд... (Залыгин 1). Taken as a whole Mansurov's face was quite handsome, especially at first glance... (1a).♦ Ух, дядя Митя веселился на свадьбе! Читал куплеты, разыгрывал с тещей сценки, пел, плясал - в общем, был душой общества (Аксёнов 10). Oh, how Old Mitya enjoyed himself at the wedding! He recited couplets, acted scenes with his mother-in-law, sang and danced-in short, he was the life and soul of the party (10a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в общем
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32 gezelschap
♦voorbeelden:in gezelschap van • in the company ofin gezelschap • in companydat is geen gezelschap voor u • that is not the (right) sort of company for youhet middelpunt van het gezelschap • the life and soul of the party, the centre of attractioneen gemengd gezelschap • a mixed companyhij heeft gezelschap aan zijn hond • his dog keeps him companyzich bij het gezelschap voegen • join the party -
33 cachondo
adj.1 in heat.2 horny, randy.* * *► adjetivo1 (excitado) hot, randy, horny2 familiar funny* * *I- da adjetivo (Esp)1) (fam) (divertido, gracioso)2) (fam) ( caliente) horny (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino (Esp fam)* * *= randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.].Nota: Excitado sexualmente.Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.* * *I- da adjetivo (Esp)1) (fam) (divertido, gracioso)2) (fam) ( caliente) horny (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino (Esp fam)* * *= randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.].Nota: Excitado sexualmente.Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.
Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.* * *Bsu programa es cachondísimo his program's a scream o gas ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *
cachondo◊ -da adjetivo (fam)
' cachondo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salida
- salido
English:
horny
- randy
- raunchy
- turn on
* * *cachondo, -a♦ adjfue una fiesta muy cachonda the party was a scream o a real gas♦ nm,fEsp FamElena es una cachonda, con ella nos reímos un montón Elena is great fun, we always have a good laugh with her;es un cachondo (mental) he's always the life and soul of the party* * *adj fam1 ( caliente) horny fam ;poner cachondo a alguien fam make s.o. horny fam2 ( gracioso) funny -
34 folde
crease, fold* * *vb fold;[ folde hænderne] fold one's hands;[ folde sammen] fold up;[ folde ud] unfold ( fx a newspaper), spread ( fx the bird spread its wings),( om flag) unfurl;[ folde sig ud] unfold ( fx the flower begins to unfold);( om flag) unfurl;( om faldskærm) open;( om person) come out of one's shell,F expand,T let oneself go,( komme rigtigt i gang) get into one's stride;[ han foldede sig rigtig ud ved festen] he was the life and soul of the party. -
35 vedette
1 TEATRO (variedades) star* * *[be'ðet]SF2) [de fiesta, equipo, acontecimiento] star3) (Méx) (=corista) chorus girl* * *[be'ðet]femenino cabaret star* * *[be'ðet]femenino cabaret star* * */beˈðet/cabaret starfue la vedette de la fiesta she was the star o the life and soul of the party* * *
vedette /be'ðet/ sustantivo femenino
cabaret star
* * *vedette [be'ðet] nf1. [en cabaret] cabaret star2. [persona destacada] star;una vedette del fútbol argentino one of the stars of Argentinian soccer* * *f star -
36 het middelpunt van het gezelschap
het middelpunt van het gezelschapthe life and soul of the party, the centre of attractionVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > het middelpunt van het gezelschap
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37 она душа общества
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38 Stimmungsmacher
* * *Stim·mungs·ma·cher(in)1. (pej) propagandist2. (Stimmungskanone) the life and soul of the party* * * -
39 midtpunkt
sg - mídtpunktetцентр м (внимания и т. п.)* * *centre, focus, the life and soul of the party* * *centre,(am) center. -
40 ser el alma de la fiesta
to be the life and soul of the party
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(the) life and soul of the party — the life and ˈsoul of the party, etc. idiom (BrE) the most amusing and interesting person at a party, etc. Main entry: ↑lifeidiom … Useful english dictionary
(the) life and soul (of the party) — the life and soul (of the party) informal phrase someone who is very lively at social events Thesaurus: people who are happy, hopeful and friendlysynonym Main entry: life … Useful english dictionary
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life and soul of the party — The life and soul of the party is the most lively and amusing person present at an event. I m so glad we invited Emily. She was the life and soul of the party … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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