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1 forjarse ilusiones
• build castles in Spain• build castles in the air• build up illusions• harbor a doubt• harbor dues• have down for supper• have ears burn• make up for• make up in• run after a shadow -
2 levantar castillos en el aire
• build castles in Spain• build castles in the airDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > levantar castillos en el aire
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3 sońar despierto
• build castles in Spain• build castles in the air• wool-gather• wool-gathering• woolgather• woolgathering -
4 строить воздушные замки
build castles in the air (in Spain); give oneself up to reverie; be daydreaming; cf. have one's head full of beesТак рисовалась Козлевичу его новая чудная жизнь в Арбатове. Но действительность в кратчайший срок развалила построенный воображением Адама Казимировича воздушный замок со всеми его башенками, подъёмными мостами, флюгерами и штандартом. (И. Ильф, Е. Петров, Золотой телёнок) — This is how Kozlevich imagined his splendid new life in Arbatov. But in the shortest space of time the air castle constructed by Adam Kazimirovich's imagination, with all its turrets, drawbridges, weathercocks and banners, crashed.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > строить воздушные замки
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5 hacerse ilusiones
• build castles in the air• build up hopes• harbor a doubt• harbor dues• have down for supper• have ears burn -
6 boş hayaller kurmak
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7 гради кули во воздух
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8 hacer castillos en el aire
• build castles in the airDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > hacer castillos en el aire
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9 sońar con quimeras
• build castles in the air• run after a shadow -
10 In aere aedificare
• Build (castles) in the air. (St. Augustine) -
11 строить воздушные замки
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > строить воздушные замки
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12 zidati kule u oblacima
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13 castillo
m.castle (edificio).hacer castillos en el aire to build castles in the aircastillo de arena sand castlecastillo de fuegos artificiales firework display* * *1 castle\hacer castillos en el aire / levantar castillos en el aire figurado to build castles in the air, build castles in Spaincastillo de fuegos artificiales firework displaycastillo de naipes figurado house of cards* * *noun m.* * *SM castle* * *masculino castlehacer or construir castillos en el aire — to build castles in the air
* * *= castle, fortified castle.Ex. Certain categories of heading are not included; these include persons, family names, corporate bodies, structures such as castles, ships, religious bodies, mythological characters, etc.Ex. Over the course of time, numerous fortified castles were converted into palaces.----* castillo de arena = sandcastle.* castillo de proa = forecastle.* Castillo de Windsor = Windsor Castle.* castillo en el aire = castle in the air.* castillo hinchable = bouncy castle.* con forma de castillo = castellated.* para el inglés su casa es su castillo = an Englishman's home is his castle.* * *masculino castlehacer or construir castillos en el aire — to build castles in the air
* * *= castle, fortified castle.Ex: Certain categories of heading are not included; these include persons, family names, corporate bodies, structures such as castles, ships, religious bodies, mythological characters, etc.
Ex: Over the course of time, numerous fortified castles were converted into palaces.* castillo de arena = sandcastle.* castillo de proa = forecastle.* Castillo de Windsor = Windsor Castle.* castillo en el aire = castle in the air.* castillo hinchable = bouncy castle.* con forma de castillo = castellated.* para el inglés su casa es su castillo = an Englishman's home is his castle.* * *castlehacer or construir castillos en el aire to build castles in the airCompuestos:sandcastlehacer castillos de arena (en la playa) to build o make sandcastles; (obrar sin una base sólida) to build on sandhouse of cards● castillo de fuego or fuegos artificialesfirework displayhouse of cardsaftercastleforecastle* * *
castillo sustantivo masculino
castle;
construir castillos en el aire to build castles in the air
castillo sustantivo masculino castle
castillo de arena, sandcastle
castillo de fuegos artificiales, firework display
castillo de naipes, house of cards
♦ Locuciones: figurado hacer o levantar castillos en el aire, to build castles in the air
' castillo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alcázar
- ancha
- ancho
- calabozo
- confinar
- dentro
- elevarse
- escarpa
- foso
- puente
- situarse
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
- torre
- encantado
- gustar
English:
busily
- castle
- discern
- dungeon
- governor
- haunted
- scene
- spacious
- stand
- sand
* * *castillo nm1. [edificio] castle;hacer castillos en el aire to build castles in the aircastillo de arena sandcastle;castillo de fuegos artificiales firework display;castillo hinchable bouncy castle;castillo de naipes house of cards;hacer castillos de naipes to build castles in the aircastillo de proa forecastle* * *m castle;hacer castillos en el aire fig build castles in the air* * *castillo nm1) : castle2)castillo de proa : forecastle* * *castillo n castle -
14 кула
tower(островьрха) steeple(на крепост) turretвавилонската кула the tower of Babelвъздушни кули castles in the air/in Spainградя въздушни кули build castles in the air/in Spain, limn on water* * *ку̀ла,ж., -и tower; ( островърха) steeple; (на крепост) turret; • Вавилонската \кулаа библ. the tower of Babel; въздушни \кулаи castles in the air/in Spain; градя въздушни \кулаи build castles in the air/in Spain, limn on water.* * *tower: the кула of Babel - Вавилонските кули; steeple (остра); turret (като орнамент)* * *1. (на крепост) turret 2. (островьрха) steeple 3. tower 4. вавилонската КУЛА the tower of Babel 5. въздушни кули castles in the air/in Spain 6. градя въздушни кули build castles in the air/in Spain, limn on water -
15 Luftschloss
n pipedream; Luftschlösser bauen build castles in the air* * *Lụft|schlossnt (fig)castle in the air, pipe dreamLuftschlösser bauen — to build castles in the air
* * *Luft·schlossRRnt meist pl castle in the air▶ Luftschlösser bauen to build castles in the air* * *Luftschloß das; meist Pl. castle in the air* * *Luftschloss n pipedream;Luftschlösser bauen build castles in the air* * *Luftschloß das; meist Pl. castle in the air -
16 castello
m castletechnology ( impalcatura) scaffoldingletti m pl a castello bunk beds* * *castello s.m.1 castle // un castello di carte, a house of cards // castello di menzogne, (fig.) pack of lies // fare castelli in aria, to build castles in the air (o in Spain)2 ( residenza di signori di campagna) manor, country house3 letto a castello, bunk bed4 ( macchina di legno per assedio) siege-tower5 (edil.) scaffold7 ( impalcatura per bachi da seta) silkworm frames8 ( impianto mobile per riparare fili aerei) mobile maintenance tower (for repairing overhead wires).* * *[kas'tɛllo]sostantivo maschile1) (fortezza) castle; (maniero) manor (house)2)•castello di poppa — mar. quarterdeck
castello di prua — mar. forecastle
••fare -i in aria — to build castles in the air o in Spain AE
* * *castello/kas'tεllo/sostantivo m.1 (fortezza) castle; (maniero) manor (house)2 letto a castello bunk (bed)\castello di carte house of cards; castello di poppa mar. quarterdeck; castello di prua mar. forecastle; castello di sabbia sand castle. -
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ВОЗДУШНЫЕ ЗАМКИ (строить) NP pl only usu obj) daydreams, hopes that are unlikely to become reality: (build) castles in the air. Cf. castles in Spain....Пока вы намечаете программы великих преобразований, строите воздушные замки... или пытаетесь рассмотреть в микроскоп Х-хромосому, наш скромный труженик своими востренькими глазками бдительно следит, нельзя ли под видом борьбы с чуждой идеологией что-нибудь у вас оттяпать... (Войнович 3)....While you plan great reform programs, build castles in the air...or try to see an X chromosome through a microscope, our humble drudge, with his sharp little eyes, watches carefully to see if, under the guise of struggling against alien ideology, he can get something from you... (3a). -
18 воздушные замки
[NP; pl only; usu. obj]=====⇒ daydreams, hopes that are unlikely to become reality:- (build) castles in the air. Cf. castles in Spain.♦...Пока вы намечаете программы великих преобразований, строите воздушные замки... или пытаетесь рассмотреть в микроскоп Х-хромосому, наш скромный труженик своими востренькими глазками бдительно следит, нельзя ли под видом борьбы с чуждой идеологией что-нибудь у вас оттяпать... (Войнович 3)....While you plan great reform programs, build castles in the air...or try to see an X chromosome through a microscope, our humble drudge, with his sharp little eyes, watches carefully to see if, under the guise of struggling against alien ideology, he can get something from you... (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > воздушные замки
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19 Espagne
Espagne [εspaɲ]feminine noun* * *ɛspaɲnom propre féminin Spain••* * *ɛspaɲ nf* * *Espagne ⇒ Les États, les pays et les continents nprf Spain.bâtir des châteaux en Espagne to build castles in the air.[ɛspaɲ] nom propre féminin -
20 château
masculine noun* * *pl châteaux ʃato nom masculin1) ( forteresse) castle2) ( résidence) ( royale) palace; ( seigneuriale) castle3) ( grande demeure) manor•Phrasal Verbs:••mener la vie de château — to live the life of Riley GB, to live like a prince
* * *ʃɒtochâteaux pl nm(fortifié) castle, (demeure prestigieuse) palace* * *1 ( forteresse) castle; château médiéval medieval castle;2 ( résidence) ( royale) palace; ( seigneuriale) castle; le château de Versailles the palace of Versailles; les châteaux de la Loire the Châteaux of the Loire; le Château ( Élysée) the Elysée;château d'arrière Naut sterncastle; château d'avant Naut forecastle; château de cartes lit, fig house of cards; château d'eau water tower; château fort fortified castle; château gonflable bouncy castle; château de poupe Naut = château d'arrière; château de proue Naut = château d'avant; château de sable sand castle.mener une vie de château to live the life of Riley GB, to live like a prince.ses illusions se sont écroulées comme un château de cartes his illusions collapsed like a house of cardsbâtir ou faire des châteaux en Espagne to build castles in the air[jeu de plage, attraction]château d'eau nom masculin
См. также в других словарях:
build castles in the air — or[build castles in Spain] {v. phr.} To make impossible or imaginary plans, dream about future successes that are unlikely. * /He liked to build castles in the air, but never succeeded in anything./ * /To build castles in Spain is natural for… … Dictionary of American idioms
build castles in the air — or[build castles in Spain] {v. phr.} To make impossible or imaginary plans, dream about future successes that are unlikely. * /He liked to build castles in the air, but never succeeded in anything./ * /To build castles in Spain is natural for… … Dictionary of American idioms
build\ castles\ in\ the\ air — • build castles in the air • build castles in Spain v. phr. To make impossible or imaginary plans, dream about future successes that are unlikely. He liked to build castles in the air, but never succeeded in anything. To build castles in Spain is … Словарь американских идиом
(build) castles in the air — (build) castles in the ˈair idiom (BrE) (to have) plans or dreams that are not likely to happen or come true • As a child he would wander round the boatyards, building castles in the air about owning a boat one day. Main entry: ↑castleidiom … Useful english dictionary
build castles in the air — phrase to have hopes and dreams that are unlikely to become real Thesaurus: to hopesynonym to imagine, or to use your imaginationsynonym Main entry: castle … Useful english dictionary
build castles in the air — verb To imagine visionary projects or schemes; to daydream; to have an idle fancy, a pipe dream or any plan, desire, or idea that is unlikely to be realized. Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them … Wiktionary
build castles in the air — to have hopes and dreams that are unlikely to become real … English dictionary
build\ castles\ in\ Spain — • build castles in the air • build castles in Spain v. phr. To make impossible or imaginary plans, dream about future successes that are unlikely. He liked to build castles in the air, but never succeeded in anything. To build castles in Spain is … Словарь американских идиом
castle in the air — See: BUILD CASTLES IN THE AIR … Dictionary of American idioms
castle in the air — See: BUILD CASTLES IN THE AIR … Dictionary of American idioms
castle\ in\ the\ air — See: build castles in the air … Словарь американских идиом