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21 wind
{wind}
I. 1. вятър, буря
against the WIND, in the WIND's eye, in the teeth of the WIND срещу вятъра
between WIND and water мор. във водолинията/ватерлинията, прен. на опасно/чувствително/уязвимо място/позиция
down/before the WIND пo посока на вятъра
to sail close to/near the WIND плувам, доколкото e възможно, срещу вятъра, прен. действувам/държа се на границата на приличието/честността
to know/find out how the WIND blows/lies знам/разбирам накъде духа вятърът/как стоят работите
on a WIND мор. срещу вятъра
off the WIND мор. с вятъра откъм кърмовата част
like the WIND (бързо) като вихър
2. рl четирите посоки на света, четирите точки на компаса
from/to the four WINDs от/на всички посоки/страни
3. въздушна струя/поток
4. лъх/миризма, донесена от вятъра
to get WIND of подушвам (и прен.)
5. слух, мълва
to take/get WIND разчувам се
6. въздух, газ
to break WIND пускам газове
to bring up WIND оригвам се
7. дъх, дишане
to get/recover one's WIND поемам си дъх, отдъхвам си
to lose one's WIND задъхвам се, секва ми дъхът
to have the WIND up sl. изплашвам се, страхувам се
to put the WIND up on someone стряскам/изплашвам някого
second WIND възстановено нормално дишане (след задъхване), прен. подновена енергия/сили
to have a good/a long WIND дишам правилно/спокойно
to have a bad WIND дишам неправилно/неспокойно, лесно се задъхвам
to be in good WIND, to have plenty of WIND дишането ми e правилно, не се задъхвам
8. празни приказки, празнословие, самодоволство
9. sl. стомах, под лъжичката/ребрата
10. духови инструменти
to have the WIND of мор. в по-благоприятно положение съм от, по следите съм на
to take the WIND out of someone's sails разг. отнемам възможността на някого да каже/направи нещо, като го изпреварвам, смачквам фасона на някого
to cast/fling/throw to the WINDs хвърлям на вятъра, пилея, захвърлям (всяко благоразумие, приличие и пр.), пускам му края
to be in the WIND разг. предстоя, готвя се, мътя се, подготвям се
to get the WIND of имам преимущество пред
WIND is in that quarter нещата стоят така
to raise the WIND събирам пари, набирам нужните средства
to throw/fling caution/prudence to the WIND тръгвам през просото
II. 1. подушвам, надушвам
2. карам/правя да се задъха
to be WINDed by running задъхан съм от тичане
3. давам възможност (на кон и пр.) да си отдъхне/почине
III. 1. вия се, извивам се, лъкатуша
2. навивам (се), увивам (се), обвивам, намотавам
to WIND one's arms round someone, to WIND someone in one's arms обвивам ръце около някого, обгръщам някого с ръце
3. навивам, курдисвам (часовник и пр.)
4. издигам с въртене на макара и пр. (кофа с вода от кладенец и пр.)
5. въртя, завъртам (се)
to WIND the ship завъртам кораба в обратна посока
6. to WIND one's way, to WIND oneself промъквам се/намъквам се предпазливо
to WIND oneself /one's way into someone's heart/affections умело/неусетно спечелвам сърцето на някого
wind back връщам филмова лента обратно в касетката, пренавивам лента
wind down свалям/смъквам с въртене (щори, прозорец на кола и пр.), развивам се докрай (за пружина на часовник и пр.), отслабвам, замирам (за акция и пр.)
wind in навивам/намотавам връв/жица на въдица, изкарвам (риба) на брега
wind off развивам (се), размотавам (се)
wind on завъртам филмова лента за следващата снимка
wind up навивам, намотавам, навивам, курдисвам (часовник, играчка и пр.), вдигам с въртене (щори, прозорец на кола и пр.), развълнувам, възбуждам, разпалвам
to get wound up разгорещявам се, разпалвам се
to be wound up to a fury вбесен съм, свършвам, привършвам, приключвам (дебати, програма и пр.), ликвидирам (предприятие и пр.), решавам, приключвам (въпрос), свършвам/озовавам се/попадам някъде/в някакво положение
he wound up by killing his tormentor той свърши с това, че уби своя мъчител, свършвам, завършвам
he wound up by saying накрая/в заключение той каза
IV. 1. въртене, завъртане
2. извивка, завой
3. намотка
4. изкривяване, измятане (на дъска и пр.)* * *{wind} n 1. вятър; буря; against the wind, in the wind's eye, in the t(2) {wind} v 1. подушвам, надушвам; 2. карам/правя да се задъха;{3} {waind} v (wound {waund}, -ed {-id}) 1. вия се, извивам{4} {waind} n 1. въртене, завъртане; 2. извивка, завой; 3. намот* * *увивам; вятър; вия се; криволича; обвивам;* * *1. against the wind, in the wind's eye, in the teeth of the wind срещу вятъра 2. between wind and water мор. във водолинията/ватерлинията, прен. на опасно/чувствително/уязвимо място/позиция 3. down/before the wind пo посока на вятъра 4. from/to the four winds от/на всички посоки/страни 5. he wound up by killing his tormentor той свърши с това, че уби своя мъчител, свършвам, завършвам 6. he wound up by saying накрая/в заключение той каза 7. i. вятър, буря 8. ii. подушвам, надушвам 9. iii. вия се, извивам се, лъкатуша 10. iv. въртене, завъртане 11. like the wind (бързо) като вихър 12. off the wind мор. с вятъра откъм кърмовата част 13. on a wind мор. срещу вятъра 14. second wind възстановено нормално дишане (след задъхване), прен. подновена енергия/сили 15. sl. стомах, под лъжичката/ребрата 16. to be in good wind, to have plenty of wind дишането ми e правилно, не се задъхвам 17. to be in the wind разг. предстоя, готвя се, мътя се, подготвям се 18. to be winded by running задъхан съм от тичане 19. to be wound up to a fury вбесен съм, свършвам, привършвам, приключвам (дебати, програма и пр.), ликвидирам (предприятие и пр.), решавам, приключвам (въпрос), свършвам/озовавам се/попадам някъде/в някакво положение 20. to break wind пускам газове 21. to bring up wind оригвам се 22. to cast/fling/throw to the winds хвърлям на вятъра, пилея, захвърлям (всяко благоразумие, приличие и пр.), пускам му края 23. to get the wind of имам преимущество пред 24. to get wind of подушвам (и прен.) 25. to get wound up разгорещявам се, разпалвам се 26. to get/recover one's wind поемам си дъх, отдъхвам си 27. to have a bad wind дишам неправилно/неспокойно, лесно се задъхвам 28. to have a good/a long wind дишам правилно/спокойно 29. to have the wind of мор. в по-благоприятно положение съм от, по следите съм на 30. to have the wind up sl. изплашвам се, страхувам се 31. to know/find out how the wind blows/lies знам/разбирам накъде духа вятърът/как стоят работите 32. to lose one's wind задъхвам се, секва ми дъхът 33. to put the wind up on someone стряскам/изплашвам някого 34. to raise the wind събирам пари, набирам нужните средства 35. to sail close to/near the wind плувам, доколкото e възможно, срещу вятъра, прен. действувам/държа се на границата на приличието/честността 36. to take the wind out of someone's sails разг. отнемам възможността на някого да каже/направи нещо, като го изпреварвам, смачквам фасона на някого 37. to take/get wind разчувам се 38. to throw/fling caution/prudence to the wind тръгвам през просото 39. to wind one's arms round someone, to wind someone in one's arms обвивам ръце около някого, обгръщам някого с ръце 40. to wind one's way, to wind oneself промъквам се/намъквам се предпазливо 41. to wind oneself /one's way into someone's heart/affections умело/неусетно спечелвам сърцето на някого 42. to wind the ship завъртам кораба в обратна посока 43. wind back връщам филмова лента обратно в касетката, пренавивам лента 44. wind down свалям/смъквам с въртене (щори, прозорец на кола и пр.), развивам се докрай (за пружина на часовник и пр.), отслабвам, замирам (за акция и пр.) 45. wind in навивам/намотавам връв/жица на въдица, изкарвам (риба) на брега 46. wind is in that quarter нещата стоят така 47. wind off развивам (се), размотавам (се) 48. wind on завъртам филмова лента за следващата снимка 49. wind up навивам, намотавам, навивам, курдисвам (часовник, играчка и пр.), вдигам с въртене (щори, прозорец на кола и пр.), развълнувам, възбуждам, разпалвам 50. въздух, газ 51. въздушна струя/поток 52. въртя, завъртам (се) 53. давам възможност (на кон и пр.) да си отдъхне/почине 54. духови инструменти 55. дъх, дишане 56. извивка, завой 57. издигам с въртене на макара и пр. (кофа с вода от кладенец и пр.) 58. изкривяване, измятане (на дъска и пр.) 59. карам/правя да се задъха 60. лъх/миризма, донесена от вятъра 61. навивам (се), увивам (се), обвивам, намотавам 62. навивам, курдисвам (часовник и пр.) 63. намотка 64. празни приказки, празнословие, самодоволство 65. рl четирите посоки на света, четирите точки на компаса 66. слух, мълва* * *wind [wind] I. n 1. вятър; the \wind rises ( falls) вятърът се усилва (стихва); against the \wind, in the \wind's eye, in the teeth of the \wind срещу вятъра; between \wind and water мор. във водолинията (ватерлинията); прен. под лъжичката; на най-уязвимото място; down \wind, before the \wind по посока на вятъра; to take the \wind out of s.o.'s sail(s) прен. подкопавам нечие самочувствие, отнемам увереността на някого; to sail to ( be close to, be near) the \wind плувам под възможно най-малък ъгъл срещу вятъра; прен. действам (държа се) на границата на приличието или честността; рискувам; to know ( find out) how the \wind blows ( lies) прен. знам (разбирам) накъде духа вятърът (как стоят работите); on a \wind мор. срещу вятъра; off the \wind мор. с вятъра откъм кърмата; like the \wind (бързо) като вихър; it's an ill \wind ( that blows nobody any good) всяко зло за добро; to spit in the \wind прен. опитвам се да постигна нещо невъзможно, ритам срещу ръжена; to be left twisting ( swinging) in the \wind оставен съм на произвола на съдбата; to whistle in the \wind говоря празни приказки (безсмислици), чеша си езика; 2. pl четирите посоки на света, четирите точки на компаса; from (to) the four \winds от (на) всички посоки (страни); 3. въздушна струя; 4. миризма (донесена от вятъра); to get \wind of подушвам (и прен.); 5. мълва, слух; to take ( get) \wind разчува се; to be in the \wind носи се из въздуха (прен.); предстои; to catch ( get) \wind of дочувам ( слух); надушвам; 6. мед. газове; to break \wind пущам газове; to bring up \wind оригвам се; 7. дъх; дишане; to get ( recover) o.'s \wind поемам си дъх, отдъхвам си; broken \wind лошо дишане, задъхване (особ. у кон); second \wind възстановено, спокойно, равномерно дишане (след задъхване); прен. възстановено желание и енергия за действие; to be in good \wind, to have plenty of \wind дишането ми е правилно, не се задъхвам, имам въздух; 8. празни приказки, празнословие; 9. лъжичка, (под) ребрата; 10. духови инструменти; brass \wind медни инструменти; wood \wind флейти, кларнети, фаготи и под.; • to be ( three sheets) in the \wind разг. пиян съм, нафиркал съм се; to blow in the \wind разисква се, обсъжда се, премисля се (без да е взето решение); to get the \wind up изплашвам се, хваща ме шубе; to put the \wind up изплашвам; to raise the \wind намирам пари; II. v 1. подушвам, надушвам; 2. карам да се задъха; изкарвам въздуха (за удар); to be \winded by running задъхан съм от тичане; 3. давам възможност да си отдъхне (почине); to stop to \wind а horse спирам, за да си отдъхне конят; 4. потупвам бебе по гърба, за да се оригне; 5. проветрявам, изнасям на въздух (на слънце); III. wind [waind] I. v ( wound [waund]) 1. вия се, извивам се; лъкатуша, вървя на зигзаг, криволича; 2. навивам (се), увивам (се), обвивам; намотавам; to \wind o.'s arms round s.o., to \wind s.o. in s.o.'s arms обвивам ръце около някого, обгръщам някого с ръце; to \wind round o.'s little finger прен. въртя ( някого) на пръста си; 3. навивам (часовник и пр.); 4. издигам (с въртене); 5. излагам по заобиколен начин ( идеи); представям индиректно; 6. въртя, завъртам; to \wind the ship завъртам кораба в обратна посока; 7.: to \wind o.'s way, to \wind o.s. промъквам се предпазливо; III. n 1. въртене; завъртане; 2. извивка, завой; намотка; 3. тех. изкривяване, измятане (на дъска); IV. wind [waind] v ( winded[´waindid], wound [waund]) давам ( сигнал) с рог и пр.; надувам, изсвирвам с (рог и пр.). -
22 wind
I 1. noun1) Wind, derbe in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen
see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht
sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen
take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen
the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)
2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser3)get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen
4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungenget/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben
put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)
5) (breath)lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein
recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen
2. transitive verbget one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
II 1. intransitive verb,he was winded by the blow to his stomach — nach dem Schlag in die Magengrube schnappte er nach Luft
2) (coil) sich wickeln2. transitive verb,wind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln
wind somebody round one's finger — jemanden um den Finger wickeln (ugs.)
2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]3)wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln
4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln5) (surround) wickeln6) (winch) winden3. noun1) (curve) Windung, die2) (turn) Umdrehung, diePhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93794/wind_back">wind back- wind on- wind up* * *I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) der Wind2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) die Luft3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) die Blähung2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) den Atem nehmen3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) Blas-...- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) winden2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) aufwickeln4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) aufziehen•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *wind1[wɪnd]I. nthere isn't enough \wind es ist nicht windig genugthe \wind started to pick up der Wind frischte aufthe \wind is in the east/north/south/west der Wind kommt aus Osten/Norden/Süden/Westena breath of \wind ein Lüftchen nt, ein Windhauch mthere wasn't a breath of \wind es regte sich kein Lüftchento throw caution/sb's advice to the \winds ( fig) alle Vorsicht/jds Ratschlag in den Wind schlagena \wind of change ( fig) ein frischer Windgust of \wind Windstoß m, Windböe fto see which way the \wind is blowing ( also fig) sehen, woher der Wind wehtto sail close to the \wind NAUT hart am Wind segeln; ( fig) sich akk hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegento go/run like the \wind laufen/rennen wie der Windto run before the \wind vor dem Wind segelnto get one's \wind wieder Luft kriegento knock the \wind out of sb ( fig) jdm den Atem verschlagenhe's full of \wind er ist ein Schaumschläger pejgarlic gives me dreadful \wind von Knoblauch bekomme ich fürchterliche Blähungento break \wind einen fahrenlassen famto suffer from \wind Blähungen habenthere's something in the \wind ( fig) es liegt etwas in der Luftto get the \wind up Schiss kriegen oft pej derbto put the \wind up sb jdm Angst einjagentell them your father's a policeman, that'll put the \wind up them! sag ihnen, dein Vater ist Polizist, dann kriegen sie Muffensausen! fam8.II. vt▪ to \wind sb jdm den Atem nehmenthe blow to the stomach \winded me durch den Schlag in den Bauch blieb mir die Luft wegto be/get \winded außer Atem sein/geratento \wind a baby ein Baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen3. (scent)▪ to \wind sb/sth jdn/etw wittern1. energy, power, turbine Wind-\windmill Windmühle f\wind player Bläser(in) m(f)wind2[waɪnd]I. nto give sth a \wind etw aufziehenII. vt<wound, wound>1. (wrap)▪ to \wind sth etw wickelnto \wind wool/yarn into a ball Wolle/Garn zu einem Knäuel aufwickelnshe wound her arms around me sie schlang ihre Arme um michto \wind a film onto a reel einen Film auf eine Rolle spulen2. (cause to function)to \wind a clock/watch eine Uhr/Armbanduhr aufziehen3. (turn)▪ to \wind sth etw winden [o kurbeln]to \wind a handle eine Kurbel drehen4. (move)to \wind one's way sich akk schlängeln▪ to \wind sth etw spulento \wind a film/tape back[wards]/forwards einen Film/ein Band zurück-/vorspulenIII. vi<wound, wound>to \wind back[wards]/forwards film, tape zurück-/vorspulen* * *I [wɪnd]1. n1) Wind mto sail close to the wind (fig) — sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen; (Naut) hart am Wind segeln
to put the wind up sb ( Brit inf ) —
to see which way the wind blows (fig) — sehen, woher der Wind weht
he's full of wind (fig) — er ist ein Schaumschläger (inf), er macht viel Wind (inf)
2)3)(compass point)
to the four winds — in alle (vier) Windeto bring up wind — aufstoßen; (baby also) ein Bäuerchen machen
5) (= breath) Atem m, Luft f (inf)6) (MUS: wind instruments) Bläser pl, Blasinstrumente pl2. vt1) (Brit: knock breathless) den Atem nehmen (+dat)2) (= scent) wittern3) horses verschnaufen lassen4) baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassenII [waɪnd] vb: pret, ptp wound1. vt3)(= proceed by twisting)
to wind one's way — sich schlängeln2. vi1) (river etc) sich winden or schlängeln2)how does it wind? (watch) (handle) — wie herum zieht man es auf? wie dreht or kurbelt man es?
it won't wind — er/es lässt sich nicht aufziehen; (handle) er/es lässt sich nicht drehen or kurbeln
3. n1)give it one more wind — zieh es noch eine Umdrehung weiter auf; (handle) kurbele or drehe es noch einmal weiter
2) (= bend) Kehre f, Windung f* * *wind1 [wınd]A s1. Wind m:wind and weather permitting bei gutem Wetter;before the wind vor dem oder im Wind;a) SCHIFF zwischen Wind und Wasser,b) fig in einer prekären Situation;in(to) the wind’s eye gegen den Wind;like the wind wie der Wind, schnell;under the wind SCHIFF in Lee;there is too much wind es ist zu windig;there is sth in the wind fig es liegt etwas in der Luft;be (three sheets) in the wind umg Schlagseite haben;have (take) the wind of fig einen Vorteil haben (gewinnen) gegenüber, die Oberhand haben (gewinnen) über (akk);put the wind up sb umg jemandem Angst einjagen;raise the wind bes Br umg (das nötige) Geld auftreiben;a) SCHIFF hart am Wind segeln,b) fig sich am Rande der Legalität oder hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen, mit einem Fuß im Gefängnis stehen;sow the wind and reap the whirlwind Wind säen und Sturm ernten;2. Sturm m3. (Gebläse- etc) Wind m4. a) MED (Darm)Winde pl, Blähungen pl:break wind einen Wind abgehen lassen;get wind Blähungen bekommen;onions give you wind Zwiebeln blähenb) Rülpser pl umg:cola tends to give me wind auf Cola muss ich immer aufstoßen oder umg rülpsen6. JAGD Wind m, Witterung f (auch fig):a) wittern (akk),b) fig Wind bekommen von;get wind that … Wind davon bekommen, dass …7. Atem m:have a good wind eine gute Lunge haben;have a long wind einen langen Atem haben (a. fig);8. umg leeres GeschwätzB v/t1. JAGD witternbe winded außer Atem sein3. verschnaufen lassenwind2 [waınd]A s1. Windung f, Biegung f2. Umdrehung f (beim Aufziehen einer Uhr etc)B v/i prät und pperf wound [waʊnd]3. a) aufgewunden oder aufgewickelt werdenb) sich aufwinden oder -wickeln lassenC v/t1. winden, wickeln, schlingen ( alle:round um):2. umwickeln ( with mit)a) auf-, hochwinden,b) Garn etc aufwickeln, -spulena) eine Uhr etc aufziehen,b) eine Saite etc spannen6. wind o.s. schlängeln:wind o.s. ( oder one’s way) into sb’s affection fig sich jemandes Zuneigung erschleichen, sich bei jemandem einschmeicheln7. SCHIFFa) wendenb) hieven8. a) eine Kurbel drehenb) kurbeln:wind up (down) ein Autofenster etc hochdrehen, -kurbeln (herunterdrehen, -kurbeln)wind back zurückspulen1. das Horn etc blasen2. ein Hornsignal ertönen lassen* * *I 1. noun1) Wind, derbe in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen
see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht
sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen
take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen
the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)
2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser3)get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen
4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungenget/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben
put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)
5) (breath)lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein
recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen
2. transitive verb II 1. intransitive verb,get one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
2) (coil) sich wickeln2. transitive verb,1) (coil) wickeln; (on to reel) spulenwind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln
2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]3)wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln
4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln5) (surround) wickeln6) (winch) winden3. noun1) (curve) Windung, die2) (turn) Umdrehung, diePhrasal Verbs:- wind on- wind up* * *(round) v.wickeln (um) v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: wound)= abspulen v.aufspulen v.aufwickeln v.drehen v.schlängeln v.sich winden v.winden v.(§ p.,pp.: wand, gewunden) n.Wind -e m. -
23 extreme
1. adjectiveat the extreme edge/left — ganz am Rand/ganz links
in the extreme North — im äußersten Norden
2) (reaching high degree) extrem; gewaltig [Entfernung, Unterschied]; höchst... [Gefahr]; äußerst... [Notfall, Höflichkeit, Bescheidenheit]; stärkst... [Schmerzen]; heftigst... [Zorn]; tiefst... [Hass, Dankbarkeit]; größt... [Wichtigkeit]3) (not moderate) extrem [Person, Ideen, Kritik]4) (severe) drastisch [Maßnahme]2. nounExtrem, das; [krasser] Gegensatzgo to the other extreme — ins andere Extrem verfallen
go from one extreme to another — von od. aus einem Extrem ins andere fallen
... in the extreme — äußerst...; see also academic.ru/11106/carry">carry 1. 7)
* * *[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) äußerst2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) das Extrem2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) das Übermaß•- extremely- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *ex·treme[ɪkˈstri:m]I. adj1. (utmost) äußerste(r, s)\extreme caution äußerste [o größte] Vorsicht\extreme cold/heat extreme Kälte/Hitze\extreme difficulties extreme [o ungeheure] Schwierigkeitento feel \extreme discomfort sich akk höchst [o äußerst] unbehaglich fühlen\extreme distress größte Notto feel \extreme pain extreme Schmerzen habenwith \extreme pleasure mit größtem Vergnügen\extreme relief außerordentliche Erleichterung\extreme value MATH, TECH Extremwert m, Grenzwert m\extreme weather extreme Wetterverhältnissein his \extreme youth in seiner frühesten Jugend2. (most remote) äußerste(r, s)in the \extreme north im äußersten Norden3. (radical) radikal, extremto be \extreme in one's views radikale [o extreme] Ansichten vertretenII. n1. (furthest end) of a field äußerstes Endeto go from one \extreme to the other von einem Extrem ins andere fallento drive sb to \extremes jdn zum Äußersten treibenat the \extreme im äußersten Fall, im Extremfall3. (utmost)in the \extreme äußerstto be disappointed in the \extreme zutiefst enttäuscht seinto be surprised in the \extreme aufs Höchste überrascht sein* * *[ɪk'striːm]1. adj1) caution, courage, pleasure, kindness, simplicity äußerste(r, s); discomfort, sensitivity, concern, joy, danger größte(r, s); example, conditions, behaviour, temperatures extrem; (POL) right, left, views extrem; measures, method drastisch; difficulty, pressure ungeheuer; rudeness maßlos; poverty bitterste(r, s)of extreme importance/urgency — äußerst wichtig/dringend
the weather was pretty extreme —
the extreme unction (Rel) — die Letzte Ölung
2) (= furthest) end, tip, edge, north, south äußerste(r, s)the room at the extreme end of the corridor — das Zimmer ganz am Ende des Korridors
at the extreme left of the picture — ganz links im Bild
2. nExtrem ntthe extremes of happiness and despair —
in the extreme —
it is bewildering in the extreme — es ist höchst or im höchsten Grade verwirrend
I wouldn't go to that extreme — so weit würde ich nicht gehen
to take or carry sth to extremes — etw bis zum Extrem treiben
* * *extreme [ıkˈstriːm]extreme border äußerster Rand;extreme value Extremwert m3. äußerst(er, e, es), höchst(er, e, es) (Gefahr etc):a) Höchststrafe f,b) Todesstrafe f;extreme old age hohes Greisenalter;extreme climbing Extremklettern n4. außergewöhnlich, hochgradig, übertrieben, Not…:a) äußerster Notfall,b) besonders schwerwiegender Fallextreme measure drastische oder radikale Maßnahme;extreme Left POL äußerste Linke6. dringend(st):extreme necessity zwingende NotwendigkeitB s1. äußerstes Ende, äußerste Grenze3. Übermaß n, Übertreibung f4. Gegensatz m5. MATHa) die größte oder kleinste Größeb) Außenglied n (einer Gleichung etc):the extremes and the means die äußeren und inneren Glieder einer Proportion6. PHIL äußerstes Glied (eines logischen Schlusses)Besondere Redewendungen: at the other extreme am entgegengesetzten Ende;in the extreme, to an extreme übermäßig, äußerst, aufs Äußerste, höchst, extrem;difficult in the extreme äußerst schwierig;carry sth to an extreme etwas zu weit treiben;be driven to extremes zum Äußersten getrieben werden;fly to the opposite extreme in das entgegengesetzte Extrem verfallen;go to extremes vor nichts zurückschrecken, go from one extreme to the other aus oder von einem Extrem ins andere fallen;* * *1. adjective1) (outermost, utmost) äußerst... [Spitze, Rand, Ende]; extrem, krass [Gegensätze]at the extreme edge/left — ganz am Rand/ganz links
2) (reaching high degree) extrem; gewaltig [Entfernung, Unterschied]; höchst... [Gefahr]; äußerst... [Notfall, Höflichkeit, Bescheidenheit]; stärkst... [Schmerzen]; heftigst... [Zorn]; tiefst... [Hass, Dankbarkeit]; größt... [Wichtigkeit]3) (not moderate) extrem [Person, Ideen, Kritik]4) (severe) drastisch [Maßnahme]2. nounExtrem, das; [krasser] Gegensatzgo from one extreme to another — von od. aus einem Extrem ins andere fallen
... in the extreme — äußerst...; see also carry 1. 7)
* * *adj.außergewöhnlich adj.extrem adj.höchst adj.äußerst adj. -
24 extra
'ekstrə
1. adjective(additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) extra
2. adverb(unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) más (grande) de lo normal
3. pronoun(an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) suplemento, cantidad adicional
4. noun1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.)2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) extra3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) extraextra adj adv otro / más / adicionalMultiple Entries: algo extra extra
extra adjetivo ‹ edición› special ■ adverbio extra ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Cin) extra ■ sustantivo masculino ( gasto) extra expense; ( paga) bonus
extra 1 I adjetivo
1 (de más, plus) extra
horas extras, overtime
paga extra, bonus, Esp extra month's salary usually paid twice a year
2 (de calidad superior) top quality
II sustantivo masculino (gasto adicional) extra expense
III sustantivo masculino y femenino Cine Teat extra ' extra' also found in these entries: Spanish: accesoria - accesorio - extraordinaria - extraordinario - gratificación - otra - otro - paga - plus - prórroga - recargo - sobresueldo - soplada - soplado - superfina - superfino - suplementaria - suplementario - suplemento - supletoria - supletorio - aguinaldo - encimar - extraplano - hora - ñapa - pilón - prima - puente - sobra - sobrar - sobretiempo - yapa English: addition - boot - come in - cushion - extra - frill - further - option - perk - accessory - additional - bumper - drain - over - side - walk - XLtr['ekstrə]■ can you make an extra copy? ¿puedes hacer una copia más?1 (more than usually) extra, muy; (additional) aparte1 (additional thing) extra nombre masculino, complemento; (additional charge) suplemento; (luxury) lujo2 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL extra nombre masulino o femenino3 (press) edición nombre femenino especial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLextra time SMALLSPORT/SMALL prórrogaextra ['ɛkstrə] adv: extra, más, extremadamente, superextra special: super especialextra adj1) additional: adicional, suplementario, de más2) superior: superiorextra n: extra mn.• comparsa s.f.• extra (Figurante) s.m.,f.• figurante s.m.,f.adj.• adicional adj.• extra adj.• sobrero, -a adj.• suplementario, -a adj.n.• cosa adicional s.f.• exceso s.m.• momio s.m.• plus s.m.• recargo s.m.• refacción s.f.• repuesto s.m.• sobra s.f.
I 'ekstrəa) ( additional) (before n) de máswe need extra sheets/staff — necesitamos más sábanas/personal
it costs an extra $15 — cuesta 15 dólares más
extra time — ( in soccer) prórroga f, tiempo m suplementario, tiempos mpl extra (Méx)
b) ( especial) (before n) <care/caution> especialc) ( subject to additional charge) (after n)a shower is $2 extra — con ducha cuesta dos dólares más
II
extra fine/long — extrafino/extralargo
b) ( more)
III
1) ( additional payment or expense) extra moptional extras — ( Auto) equipamiento m opcional, extras mpl
2) ( Cin) extra mf3) ( Journ) número m extra['ekstrǝ]1. ADJ1) (=reserve) de más, de sobratake an extra pair of shoes — lleva un par de zapatos de más or de sobra
take some extra money just to be on the safe side — coge dinero de más or de sobra para más seguridad
I've set an extra place at the table — he puesto otro cubierto en la mesa, he puesto un cubierto más en la mesa
to earn an extra £20 a week — ganar 20 libras más a la semana
extra pay — sobresueldo m
3) (=special, added) excepcionalfor extra whiteness — para una mayor blancura, para conseguir una blancura excepcional
take extra care! — ¡ten muchísimo cuidado!
4) (=over, spare) de más, de sobraan extra chromosome — un cromosoma de más or de sobra
5) (=not included in price)wine is extra — el vino es aparte or no está incluido
postage and packing extra — los gastos de envío son aparte, gastos de envío no incluidos
extra charge — recargo m, suplemento m
2. ADV1) (=more) másit is better to pay a little extra for better quality — es mejor pagar un poco más y ganar en calidad
you have to pay extra for a single room — hay que pagar más por una habitación individual, hay un recargo por habitación individual
wine costs extra — el vino es aparte or no está incluido
2) (=especially) extraordinariamente, super *to sing extra loud — cantar extraordinariamente fuerte, cantar super fuerte *
he did extra well in the written exam — el examen escrito le salió extraordinariamente bien, el examen escrito le salió super bien *
he was extra polite/nice to her — fue super educado/amable con ella *, fue re(te) educado/amable con ella (esp LAm) *
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extra special — muy especial, super especial *3. N1) (=luxury, addition) extra m(optional) extras — (Aut) extras mpl
2) (=charge) extra m3) (Cine) extra mf4) (Press) número m extraordinario"extra, extra! read all about it!" — "¡extra, extra! ¡últimas noticias!"
5) (US) (=gasoline) súper f6) (US) (=spare part) repuesto m4.CPDextra time N — (Ftbl) prórroga f
* * *
I ['ekstrə]a) ( additional) (before n) de máswe need extra sheets/staff — necesitamos más sábanas/personal
it costs an extra $15 — cuesta 15 dólares más
extra time — ( in soccer) prórroga f, tiempo m suplementario, tiempos mpl extra (Méx)
b) ( especial) (before n) <care/caution> especialc) ( subject to additional charge) (after n)a shower is $2 extra — con ducha cuesta dos dólares más
II
extra fine/long — extrafino/extralargo
b) ( more)
III
1) ( additional payment or expense) extra moptional extras — ( Auto) equipamiento m opcional, extras mpl
2) ( Cin) extra mf3) ( Journ) número m extra -
25 treat
tri:t
1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) tratar2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) tratar3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) tratar4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) invitar, convidar5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) tratar (de)
2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) regalotreat1 n cosa especial / lujo / regalothey took her to the zoo as a treat como algo especial, la llevaron al zootreat2 vb1. tratar2. invitar3. darse el gusto / permitirse el lujotr[triːt]1 (meal, drink) convite nombre masculino2 (present) regalo1 (act, behave towards) tratar■ why don't you treat me like an adult? ¿por qué no me tratas como a un adulto?2 (subject) tratar3 (consider, regard) tomar(se)■ she treated the children to a trip to the seaside llevó a los niños de excursión a la playa como algo especial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto treat somebody like dirt despreciar a alguiento work a treat funcionar a las mil maravillastreat ['tri:t] vt1) deal with: tratar (un asunto)the article treats of poverty: el artículo trata de la pobreza2) handle: tratar (a una persona), manejar (un objeto)to treat something as a joke: tomar(se) algo a broma3) invite: invitar, convidarhe treated me to a meal: me invitó a comer4) : tratar, atender (en medicina)5) process: tratarto treat sewage: tratar las aguas negrastreat n: gusto m, placer mit was a treat to see you: fue un placer verteit's my treat: yo invitov.• convidar v.• curar v.• guarecer v.• medicinar v.• propinar v.• regalar v.• tratar v.n.• convidada s.f.• convidado s.m.• convite s.m.• obsequio s.m.• regalo s.m.
I triːt1) (+ adv compl)a) ( behave toward) \<\<person/animal\>\> tratarhow's life been treating you? — (colloq) ¿cómo te trata la vida? (fam)
b) (use, handle) \<\<tool/vehicle\>\> tratarc) (regard, consider)to treat something with suspicion — ver* algo con sospecha
2) ( process) \<\<wood/fabric/sewage\>\> tratar3) ( deal with) (frml) \<\<subject\>\> tratar4) ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> tratar5) ( entertain)to treat somebody TO something: may I treat you to lunch? ¿te puedo invitar a comer?; why don't you treat yourself to a new dress? ¿por qué no te das un gusto y te compras un vestido nuevo?; we were treated to a performance of traditional dancing — nos ofrecieron un espectáculo de bailes folklóricos
II
noun gusto mI bought myself an ice cream as o for a treat — me compré un helado para darme (un) gusto
this is my treat — invito or pago yo
to come on/go down a treat — (BrE colloq)
[triːt]to work a treat — salir* a las mil maravillas
1. N1) (=something special)I've bought a few little treats for the children — les he comprado unas cosillas or unas chucherías a los niños
a birthday/Christmas treat — un regalo de cumpleaños/Navidad
•
as or for a (special) treat — como algo (muy) especial•
to give sb a treat — obsequiar a algn con algo especialyou should give her a treat as a reward for her good grades — deberías obsequiarla con algo especial en premio a sus buenas notas
I wanted to give myself a treat — quería darme un gusto or permitirme un lujo
•
viewers are in for a treat this weekend — los televidentes se llevarán una agradable sorpresa este fin de semana•
the trip to the cinema was an unexpected treat — fue una agradable sorpresa que me llevara al cine2) (=offer to pay)Dutch 4."I'll pay" - "no, this is my treat" — -yo pago -no, invito yo
3) (=pleasure) placer m, gusto mit was a treat to see him happy again — era un placer or daba gusto volver a verle feliz
4)•
the garden is coming on a treat — el jardín va de maravilla *•
this wine goes down a treat — este vino sienta de maravilla *•
take this powder for a headache, it works a treat — tómate estos polvos para el dolor de cabeza, hacen milagros or son mano de santo *2. VT1) (=behave towards) [+ person, animal] tratar; (=handle) [+ object] manejarwe were treated with respect/contempt — nos trataron con respeto/desprecio
to treat sb well/badly — tratar bien/mal a algn
•
how's life treating you these days? — ¿cómo te va la vida últimamente?- treat sb like dirt2) (=consider, view) tratar•
this is not a subject that should be treated lightly — este no es un asunto para ser tratado a la ligera•
police are treating the threats seriously — la policía está tratando las amenazas como un asunto serio3) (=deal with) [+ subject] tratar4) (=invite) invitar•
to treat sb to sth — invitar or convidar a algn a algoshe was always treating him to ice cream — siempre le invitaba or convidaba a un helado, siempre le estaba comprando helados
he treated us to a monologue on the virtues of abstinence — iro nos soltó un monólogo sobre las virtudes de la abstinencia
to treat o.s to sth — darse el gusto or permitirse el lujo de (hacer) algo
we treated ourselves to a meal out — nos dimos el gusto or nos permitimos el lujo de comer fuera
•
go on - treat yourself! — ¡venga, date el gusto or el lujo!5) (Med) [+ patient] tratar, atender; [+ illness] tratarwhich doctor is treating you? — ¿qué médico te atiende or trata?
the condition can be treated successfully with antibiotics — la enfermedad se puede curar con antibióticos
6) (=process) [+ wood, crops, sewage] tratar3. VIfrm1) (=negotiate)2) (=deal with)to treat of sth — [author] tratar algo; [book, article] versar sobre algo
* * *
I [triːt]1) (+ adv compl)a) ( behave toward) \<\<person/animal\>\> tratarhow's life been treating you? — (colloq) ¿cómo te trata la vida? (fam)
b) (use, handle) \<\<tool/vehicle\>\> tratarc) (regard, consider)to treat something with suspicion — ver* algo con sospecha
2) ( process) \<\<wood/fabric/sewage\>\> tratar3) ( deal with) (frml) \<\<subject\>\> tratar4) ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> tratar5) ( entertain)to treat somebody TO something: may I treat you to lunch? ¿te puedo invitar a comer?; why don't you treat yourself to a new dress? ¿por qué no te das un gusto y te compras un vestido nuevo?; we were treated to a performance of traditional dancing — nos ofrecieron un espectáculo de bailes folklóricos
II
noun gusto mI bought myself an ice cream as o for a treat — me compré un helado para darme (un) gusto
this is my treat — invito or pago yo
to come on/go down a treat — (BrE colloq)
to work a treat — salir* a las mil maravillas
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26 rash
I [ræʃ] adjective(acting, or done, with little caution or thought: a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another.) ubesindig; overilet- rashly- rashness II [ræʃ] noun(a large number of red spots on the skin: That child has a rash - is it measles?) udslæt* * *I [ræʃ] adjective(acting, or done, with little caution or thought: a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another.) ubesindig; overilet- rashly- rashness II [ræʃ] noun(a large number of red spots on the skin: That child has a rash - is it measles?) udslæt -
27 proceed
intransitive verb(formal)1) (go) (on foot) gehen; (as or by vehicle) fahren; (on horseback) reiten; (after interruption) weitergehen/-fahren/-reiten2) (begin and carry on) beginnen; (after interruption) fortfahrenproceed to talk/eat — etc. (begin and carry on) beginnen, zu sprechen/essen usw.; (after interruption) weitersprechen/-essen usw.
proceed in or with something — (begin) [mit] etwas beginnen; (continue) etwas fortsetzen
3) (adopt course) vorgehen4) (be carried on) [Rennen:] verlaufen; (be under way) [Verfahren:] laufen; (be continued after interruption) fortgesetzt werden5) (originate)proceed from — (issue from) kommen von; (be caused by) herrühren von
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120547/proceed_against">proceed against* * *[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) weitergehen, -fahren2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) vorgehen4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) herrühren•- proceedings- proceeds* * *pro·ceed[prə(ʊ)ˈsi:d, AM proʊˈ-]vi ( form)1. (make progress) fortschreiten, vorangehenpreparations were \proceeding smoothly die Vorbereitungen gingen reibungslos voran2. (advance) vorrückento \proceed to university auf die Universität wechseln, mit dem Studium beginnenhis lawyer will know how to \proceed from here sein Anwalt weiß, wie weiter zu verfahren istthe detective decided to \proceed with the investigation der Kriminalbeamte entschied sich, die Ermittlungen fortzuführenshall we \proceed with our planning? sollen wir mit unserer Planung weitermachen?4.does hard drug use \proceed from marijuana use? führt der Konsum von Marihuana zum Konsum harter Drogen?please \proceed to building 4 fahren Sie bitte bis zu Gebäude 4 weiter\proceed with caution! vorsichtig [weiter]fahren!6. (continue speaking) fortfahren [zu sprechen]may I \proceed? darf ich weitersprechen?7. (go on)8. LAW▪ to \proceed against sb gegen jdn gerichtlich vorgehen [o einen Prozess anstrengen]* * *[prə'siːd]1. vi1) (form= go)
vehicles must proceed with caution — vorsichtig fahren!we then proceeded to London — wir fuhren dann nach London weiter, wir begaben uns dann nach London (geh)
3) (= carry on, continue) fortfahrencan we now proceed to the next item on the agenda? — können wir jetzt zum nächsten Punkt der Tagesordnung übergehen?
to proceed about one's business (form) — seinen Geschäften (dat) nachgehen (geh)
proceed with your work —
I would like to make a statement – proceed — ich möchte eine Aussage machen – bitte!
4) (= set about sth) vorgehenhow does one proceed in such cases? — wie verfährt man in solchen Fällen?, wie geht man in solchen Fällen vor?
to proceed on the assumption that... — von der Voraussetzung ausgehen, dass...
5)(= originate)
to proceed from — kommen von; (fig) herrühren vonall life proceeds from the sea — alles Leben kommt aus dem Meer
6) (JUR)2. vtnow, he proceeded — nun, fuhr er fort
* * *A v/i [prəˈsiːd; prəʊ-]1. weitergehen, -fahren etc, sich begeben (to nach)2. fig weitergehen (Handlung etc), fortschreiten:the play will now proceed das Spiel geht jetzt weiter3. vor sich gehen, vonstattengehen4. vorwärtsgehen, vorrücken, fig auch Fortschritte machen, vorankommen5. fortfahren, weitermachen ( beide:with, in mit, in seiner Rede etc):proceed with one’s work seine Arbeit fortsetzen;proceed on one’s journey seine Reise fortsetzen, weiterreisen6. fortfahren (zu sprechen):he proceeded to say dann sagte er7. (besonders nach einem Plan) vorgehen, verfahren:proceed with sth etwas durchführen oder in Angriff nehmen;proceed on the assumption that … davon ausgehen, dass …proceed to attack zum Angriff übergehen;proceed to business an die Arbeit gehen, anfangen, beginnen;proceed to the election zur Wahl schreiten;proceed to another subject das Thema wechseln9. (from) ausgehen, herrühren, kommen (von) (Geräusch, Hoffnung, Resultat, Krankheit etc), (einer Hoffnung etc) entspringenagainst gegen)11. Br promovieren (to zum), einen akademischen Grad erlangen:he proceeded to (the degree of) M.A. er erlangte den Grad eines Magisters* * *intransitive verb1) (go) (on foot) gehen; (as or by vehicle) fahren; (on horseback) reiten; (after interruption) weitergehen/-fahren/-reiten2) (begin and carry on) beginnen; (after interruption) fortfahrenproceed to talk/eat — etc. (begin and carry on) beginnen, zu sprechen/essen usw.; (after interruption) weitersprechen/-essen usw.
proceed in or with something — (begin) [mit] etwas beginnen; (continue) etwas fortsetzen
3) (adopt course) vorgehen4) (be carried on) [Rennen:] verlaufen; (be under way) [Verfahren:] laufen; (be continued after interruption) fortgesetzt werden5) (originate)proceed from — (issue from) kommen von; (be caused by) herrühren von
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.fortfahren v.fortsetzen v.vonstatten gehen ausdr.weitergehen v.weitermachen v. -
28 fue
Del verbo ir: ( conjugate ir) \ \
fue es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoDel verbo ser: ( conjugate ser) \ \
fue es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: fue ir ser
fue see◊ ir, ser
ir ( conjugate ir) verbo intransitivo 1 iban a caballo/a pie they were on horseback/on foot; fue por mar to go by sea; ¡Fernando! — ¡voy! Fernando! — (just) coming! o I'll be right there!; el fue y venir de los invitados the coming and going of the guests; vamos a casa let's go home; ¿adónde va este tren? where's this train going (to)?; fue de compras/de caza to go shopping/hunting; ya vamos para allá we're on our way; ¿por dónde se va a …? how do you get to …?; fue por or (Esp) a por algo/algn to go to get sth/sb; voy (a) por pan I'm going to get some bread ya va al colegio she's already at school 2 ( expresando propósito) fue a + inf:◊ ¿has ido a verla? have you been to see her?;ve a ayudarla go and help her; ver tb fue v aux 1 3 (al arrojar algo, arrojarse):◊ tírame la llave — ¡allá va! throw me the key — here you are o there you go!;tírate del trampolín — ¡allá voy! jump off the board! — here I go/come! 4 [ comentario]: eso va por ti también that goes for you too, and the same goes for you 1 (+ compl) ( sin énfasis en el movimiento): ¿van cómodos? are you comfortable?; íbamos sentados we were sitting down; vas muy cargada you have a lot to carry; yo iba a la cabeza I was in the lead 2 ( refiriéndose al atuendo): voy a fue de Drácula I'm going to go as Dracula; iba de verde she was dressed in green 3 ( en calidad de) fue de algo to go (along) as sth; 1 [camino/sendero] ( llevar) fue a algo to lead to sth, to go to sth 2 (extenderse, abarcar): el período que va desde … hasta … the period from … to … 1 (marchar, desarrollarse):◊ ¿cómo va el nuevo trabajo? how's the new job going?;va de mal en peor it's going from bad to worse; ¿cómo te va? how's it going?, how are things? (colloq), what's up? (AmE colloq); ¿cómo les fue en Italia? how was Italy?, how did you get on in Italy?; me fue mal/bien en el examen I did badly/well in the exam; ¡que te vaya bien! all the best!, take care!; ¡que te vaya bien (en) el examen! good luck in the exam 2 ( en competiciones):◊ ¿cómo van? — 3-1 what's the score? — 3-1;voy ganando yo I'm ahead, I'm winning 3 ( en el desarrollo de algo):◊ ¿por dónde van en historia? where have you got (up) to in history?;¿todavía vas por la página 20? are you still on page 20? 4 ( estar en camino):◊ ¡vamos para viejos! we're getting on o old!;va para los cincuenta she's going on fifty; ya va para dos años que … it's getting on for two years since … 5 (sumar, hacer): con este van seis six, counting this one 6 ( haber transcurrido): en lo que va del or (Esp) de año/mes so far this year/month 1 ( deber colocarse) to go;◊ ¿dónde van las toallas? where do the towels go?;¡qué va! (fam): ¿has terminado? — ¡qué va! have you finished? — you must be joking!; ¿se disgustó? — ¡qué va! did she get upset? — not at all!; vamos a perder el avión — ¡qué va! we're going to miss the plane — no way! 2a) ( combinar) fue con algo to go with sthb) (sentar bien, convenir) (+ me/te/le etc):te fueá bien un descanso a rest will do you good 3 (Méx) (tomar partido por, apoyar) fuele a algo/algn to support sth/sb; 1◊ vamosa) (expresando incredulidad, fastidio):◊ ¡vamos! ¿eso quién se lo va a creer? come off it o come on! who do you think's going to believe that?b) (intentando tranquilizar, animar, dar prisa):◊ vamos, mujer, dile algo go on, say something to him;¡vamos, date prisa! come on, hurry up!c) (al aclarar, resumir):◊ eso sería un disparate, vamos, digo yo that would be a stupid thing to do, well, that's what I think anyway;vamos, que no es una persona de fiar basically, he's not very trustworthy; es mejor que el otro, vamos it's better than the other one, anyway 2◊ vayaa) (expresando sorpresa, contrariedad):◊ ¡vaya! ¡tú por aquí! what a surprise! what are you doing here?;¡vaya! ¡se ha vuelto a caer! oh no o (colloq) damn! it's fallen over again!b) (Esp) ( para enfatizar):◊ ¡vaya cochazo! what a car!fue v aux fue a + inf: 1a) (para expresar tiempo futuro, propósito) to be going to + inf;va a hacer dos años que … it's getting on for two years since …b) (en propuestas, sugerencias):◊ vamos a ver ¿cómo dices que te llamas? now then, what did you say your name was?;bueno, vamos a trabajar all right, let's get to work 2 (al prevenir, hacer recomendaciones): cuidado, no te vayas a caer mind you don't fall (colloq); lleva el paraguas, no vaya a ser que llueva take the umbrella, in case it rains 3 ( expresando un proceso paulatino): ya puedes fue haciéndote a la idea you'd better get used to the idea; la situación ha ido empeorando the situation has been getting worse and worse irse verbo pronominal 1 ( marcharse) to leave;◊ ¿por qué te vas tan temprano? why are you leaving o going so soon?;vámonos let's go; bueno, me voy right then, I'm taking off (AmE) o (BrE) I'm off; no te vayas don't go; vete a la cama go to bed; se fue de casa/de la empresa she left home/the company; vete de aquí get out of here; se han ido de viaje they're away, they've gone away 2 (consumirse, gastarse):◊ ¡cómo se va el dinero! I don't know where the money goes!;se me va medio sueldo en el alquiler half my salary goes on the rent 3 ( desaparecer) [mancha/dolor] to go; (+ me/te/le etc)◊ ¿se te ha ido el dolor de cabeza? has your headache gone?4 (salirse, escaparse) [líquido/gas] to escape;◊ se le está yendo el aire al globo the balloon's losing air o going down5 (caerse, perder el equilibrio) (+ compl):◊ fuese de boca/espaldas to fall flat on one's face/back;me iba para atrás I was falling backwards; frenó y nos fuimos todos para adelante he braked and we all went flying forwards
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula 1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf; es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic; era cierto it was true; sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still; que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc) ver tb imposible, difícil etc 2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be; es viuda she's a widow; ver tb estar 1 cópula 2 3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be; ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me 4 (con predicado introducido por `de'): soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba; es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'; no soy de aquí I'm not from around here 5 (hipótesis, futuro): ¿será cierto? can it be true? verbo intransitivo 1b) (liter) ( en cuentos):◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …2a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?b) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us? 3 ( sumar):◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos; somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether 4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) fue para algo to be for sth; ( en locs) ¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); ¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!; es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes; o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …; sea como sea at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea donde sea no matter where; sea quien sea whoever it is; si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for … ( en el tiempo) to be;◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb v impers fue v impers to be; fue v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be; fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900 ■ sustantivo masculino 1◊ fue humano/vivo human/living beingb) (individuo, persona):2 ( naturaleza):
ir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (dirigirse a un lugar) to go: ¡vamos!, let's go!
voy a París, I'm going to Paris ➣ Ver nota en go
2 (acudir regularmente) to go: va al colegio, he goes to school
van a misa, they go to church
3 (conducir a) to lead, go to: el sendero va a la mina, the path goes to the mine
esta carretera va a Londres, this road leads to London
4 (abarcar) to cover: la finca va desde la alambrada al camino, the estate extends from the wire fence to the path
las lecciones que van desde la página 1 a la 53, the lessons on pages 1 to 53
5 (guardarse habitualmente) va al lado de éste, it goes beside this one
6 (mantener una posición) to be: va el primero, he's in first place
7 (tener un estado de ánimo, una apariencia) to be: iba furioso/radiante, he was furious/radiant
vas muy guapa, you look very smart o pretty
8 (desenvolverse) ¿cómo te va?, how are things? o how are you doing?
¿cómo te va en el nuevo trabajo?, how are you getting on in your new job?
9 (funcionar) to work (properly): el reloj no va, the clock doesn't go o work
10 (sentar bien) to suit: ese corte de pelo no te va nada, that haircut doesn't suit you at all
11 (combinar) to match, go: el rojo no va con el celeste, red doesn't go with pale blue
12 (vestir) to wear
ir con abrigo, to wear a coat
ir de negro/de uniforme, to be dressed in black/in uniform
la niña irá de enfermera, the little girl will dress up as a nurse
13 fam (importar, concernir) to concern: eso va por ti también, and the same goes for you
ni me va ni me viene, I don't care one way or the other
14 (apostar) to bet: va un café a que no viene, I bet a coffee that he won't come
15 (ir + de) fam (comportarse de cierto modo) to act
ir de listo por la vida, to be a smart ass (tratar) to be about: ¿de qué va la película?, what's the film about?
16 (ir + detrás de) to be looking for: hace tiempo que voy detrás de un facsímil de esa edición, I've been after a facsimile of that edition for a long time
17 (ir + por) ir por la derecha, to keep (to the) right (ir a buscar) ve por agua, go and fetch some water (haber llegado) voy por la página noventa, I've got as far as page ninety
18 (ir + para) (tener casi, estar cercano a) va para los cuarenta, she's getting on for forty
ya voy para viejo, I'm getting old (encaminarse a) iba para ingeniero, she was studying to be an engineer
este niño va para médico, this boy's going to become a doctor
II verbo auxiliar
1 (ir + gerundio) va mejorando, he's improving
ir caminando, to go on foot
2 (ir + pp) ya van estrenadas tres películas de Almodóvar, three films by Almodovar have already been released
3 ( ir a + infinitivo) iba a decir que, I was going to say that
va a esquiar, she goes skiing
va a nevar, it's going to snow
vas a caerte, you'll fall Locuciones: a eso iba, I was coming to that
¡ahí va!, catch!
en lo que va de año, so far this year
¡qué va!, of course not! o nothing of the sort!
¡vamos a ver!, let's see!
van a lo suyo, they look after their own interests
¡vaya!, fancy that
¡vaya cochazo!, what a car!
ir a parar, to end up
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people (al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes (adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit ' fue' also found in these entries: Spanish: abreviar - absolución - acoger - acto - actuación - actual - adaptar - adiós - agachar - amarre - antológica - antológico - aparato - aquello - bajeza - bancarrota - baño - bárbara - bárbaro - batir - bloque - boato - bobada - bombazo - brillante - buscar - caballero - cabecilla - cacicada - campal - captar - causante - chiripa - cobarde - cómplice - condenada - condenado - conjura - contienda - cruenta - cruento - cuento - de - delicadeza - deliciosa - delicioso - delirio - desastre - desgraciada - desgraciado English: acclaim - accomplice - accusation - achievement - acquit - actual - adjourn - alert - allocate - also - ambition - amusement - annihilate - applicant - astray - auspice - badly - barbarian - barbaric - be - beeline - belief - best - blackmail - blank - blubber - blunder - bomb - bury - bust - buy - buzz off - by - campaign - carbon copy - carry off - carve - caution - ceremony - chancellor - charge - cheer - chorus - classic - clean - clear - close - complete - confine - convict -
29 point
pɔɪnt
1. сущ.
1) точка The freezing point of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit. ≈ Точка замерзания воды - 32 градуса по Фаренгейту. focal point ≈ фокус, фокальная точка, фокусная точка salient point ≈ мат. точка излома
2) пункт, момент, вопрос;
дело to argue a point ≈ обсуждать вопрос, спорить по поводу чего-л. to belabor, labor a point ≈ разрабатывать, исследовать вопрос to bring up, raise a point ≈ ставить, поднимать вопрос to concede, yield a point ≈ уступить, сдаться в каком-л. вопросе to cover, discuss a point ≈ обсуждать вопрос to drive, hammer, press a point home ≈ доводить вопрос до сведения to emphasize, stress, underscore a point ≈ акцентировать, подчеркивать, вопрос to review a point ≈ делать обзор вопроса to speak to the point ≈ говорить по существу to strain, stretch a point in smb.'s favour ≈ истолковать дело/вопрос в чью-л. пользу She made the point that further resistance was useless. ≈ Она решила, что дальнейшее сопротивление бесполезно. talking point ≈ вопрос, могущий быть предметом разговора;
(подходящая) тема для разговора;
аргумент controversial point ≈ спорный вопрос, момент - beside the point - on this point - to the point - point of honour make a point of smth. Syn: item>, detail, particular, aspect, feature
3) а) суть, сущность;
"соль" (рассказа, шутки) I think I missed the point of his story. ≈ По-видимому, я прозевал суть его истории. Syn: gist, essence, heart, kernel, pith, core б) смысл, основание, повод There's no point in arguing further. ≈ Нет никакого резона продолжать дальнейший спор. Syn: sense, reason, cause, object
4) точка, место, пункт;
амер. станция assembly point ≈ сборный пункт to make one's point ≈ бежать прямо к намеченному месту (о собаках и т. п.)
5) момент (времени) At that point the audience got up to leave. ≈ В этот момент зрители поднялись, чтобы уходить. Syn: instant, moment, time, very minute
6) очко points verdict, points decision спорт ≈ присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.) The team won by two points. ≈ Команда выиграла с перевесом в два очка. Syn: score, tally
7) достоинство, преимущество;
отличительная черта, особенность Tact isn't my strong point. ≈ Тактичность не является моей отличительной чертой..
8) (нечто, похожее на острый конец) а) кончик, острие;
наконечник б) ответвление оленьего рога в) (гравировальная) игла, резец( гравера) г) ж.-д. перо/остряк (стрелочного перевода) ;
стрелочный перевод д) мыс, выступающая морская коса;
стрелка
9) вершина горы
10) деление шкалы
11) единица продовольственной или промтоварной карточки (в Англии во время второй мировой войны и в послевоенные годы)
12) вид кружева
13) мор. румб
14) мор. редька( оплетенный конец снасти)
15) ист. шнурок с наконечником (заменявший пуговицы)
16) а) стать, статья( животного) ;
мн. экстерьер( животного) б) охот. стойка (собаки) to come/make a point ≈ делать стойку
17) воен. головной/тыльный дозор
18) полигр. пункт ∙
2. гл.
1) показывать пальцем;
указывать (тж. point out;
at, to) It's rude to point at people. ≈ Некрасиво указывать на человека пальцем.
2) а) направлять, наводить (оружие и т. п.) (at) ;
целиться, прицеливаться Never point a gun at someone, even in fun. ≈ Никогда ни в кого не прицеливайся, даже в шутку. б) быть обращенным, направленным (в какую-л. сторону) ∙ Syn: aim, train, direct
3) а) указывать, обращать( чье-л.) внимание;
отмечать, подчеркивать When asked to explain where all the housekeeping money had gone, Mary pointed to the rising prices. ≈ Когда ее попросили объяснить, куда ушли все деньги, выделенные на ведение хозяйства, Мери указала на повышение цен. б) указывать, говорить, свидетельствовать( to - о чем-л.) The Minister's remarks seemed to be pointing at an early election. ≈ Казалось, что замечания министра касались досрочных выборов. All the signs point to/towards an early election. ≈ Все признаки указывают на досрочные выборы. Syn: indicate, suggest, imply, signify, intimate, hint at
4) иметь целью, стремиться
5) точить;
заострить, наточить;
чинить (карандаш)
6) оживлять, придавать остроту
7) ставить знаки препинания
8) делать стойку (о собаке)
9) строит. расшивать швы ∙ point down point off point out point up точка - (full) * точка (знак препинания) - interrogation * (американизм) вопросительный знак - decimal * точка, отделяющая десятичную дробь от целого числа (соответствует запятой в русском языке) - five * six (
5.
6) пять целых и шесть десятых (5,
6) (математика) точка - * of tangency точка касания - * of contact точка соприкосновения - the * of intersection of two lines точка пересечения двух линий - * target( военное) точечная цель - * load (техническое) сосредоточенная нагрузка - * source( физическое) точечный источник( излучения) (физическое) стадия, критическая точка;
температура - * of solidification температура затвердевания - neutral * нейтральная /нулевая/ точка - freezing * точка /температура/ замерзания (специальное) точка, отметка;
точка деления( шкалы) - * of reference (геодезия) репер, отметка условного ууровня - the temperature has gone up two *s температура поднялась на два деления (морское) румб - cardinal * страна света;
главный румб - * of the compass компасный румб точка (в рельефно-точечном шрифте Брайля для слепых) след, отметина - her sharp heels left *s in the carpet от ее острых каблуков на ковре остались вмятины место, пункт, точка - * of destination место назначения - * of departure пункт отправления;
исходная точка - his * of departure is not clear его отправная точка /исходная позиция/ неясна - * of delivery( коммерческое) место сдачи;
место доставки - * of draw (автомобильное) заправочный пункт - assembly /rallying/ * место сбора;
сборный пункт - * fire (военное) сосредоточенный огонь - to make one's * (охота) бежать прямо к намеченному месту (о собаках и т. п.) - * of tenderness (медицина) болезненная точка - at all *s повсюду полицейский пост( разговорное) станция;
граница тарифного участка (на трамвайной, автобусной и т. п. линиях) момент (времени) - turning * поворотный пункт;
кризис( болезни) - at any * в любой момент - at this * he paused a few seconds тут он остановился на несколько секунд - when it came to the *, hee refused his help когда настало время (действовать), он отказался помочь порог;
край;
грань - at /on/ the * of death при смерти - to be on /at, upon/ the * of doing smth. собираться что-л. сделать - to be on the * of departure собраться /быть готовым/ уехать( спортивное) очко - *s for style оценка за технику прыжка (лыжный спорт) - * winner победитель по очкам - * decision /verdict/ присуждение победы по очкам (бокс, борьба) - to give *s to давать несколько очков вперед;
превзойти;
за пояс заткнуть - he can give *s to any opponent любому противнику он может дать несколько очков вперед - to win on *s победить по очкам (бокс, борьба) - what *s shall we play? до какого счета будем играть? - he scored 20 *s он выиграл /набрал/ 20 очков - he got 85 *s out of aa possible 100 он набрал 85 оччков из 100 возможных (американизм) единица, очко (при учете количества прослушанных лекций, проделанных лабораторных работ и т. п.) талон;
купон;
единица продовольственной или промтоварной карточки (в Англии по время второй мировой войны и в послевоенные годы) - cereal products are on *s крупы (продаются) только по карточкам (биржевое) пункт - ten *s off скидка в десять пунктов (полиграфия) пункт нужный результат, требуемое число( при игре в кости) (карточное) очко - what *s shall we play? по сколько будем играть? одно из 12-ти делений на доске для игры в триктрак место принимающего игрока (крикет) принимающий игрок (крикет) уровень, стандарт - moral has reached a low * мораль совсем упала - the highest * of splendour высшая степень /предел/ роскоши степень, ступень - frankness to the * of insult откровенность, граничащая с оскорблением (электротехника) точка присоединения потребляющего прибора;
штепсельная розетка пойнт (единица веса в ювелирном деле, равная
0. 01 карата) толщина бумаги (
0. 01 дюйма) (редкое) конец;
заключение пункт;
момент - *s in a speech пункты речи /выступления/ - * by * пункт за пунктом;
по пунктам;
подробно, детально - * of order вопрос по порядку ведения (собрания и т. п.), процедурный вопрос - to rise to a * of order просить слово по порядку ведения собрания - to raise a * of order выступить по порядку ведения заседания - from * to * (устаревшее) со всеми подробностями, во всех деталях - at all *s по всем пунктам;
во всех отношениях - *s of defence (юридическое) возражения ответчика по иску - we differ /disagree/ on these *s мы расходимся по этим пунктам вопрос, дело - * at issue спорный вопрос - sore * больной вопрос - fine * деталь, подробность;
тонкость - the main * is... главное дело /-ый вопрос/ в том... - * of conscience дело совести - a * of honour вопрос чести( особ. при вызове на дуэль) - a case in * дело, относящееся к данному вопросу или обсуждаемой теме главное, суть, смысл, "соль" - off /away from, beside/ the * не по существу, не на тему, некстати - in * подходящий,, уместный - the * of a joke смысл /"соль"/ шутки - I don't see the * я не понимаю "соли" - to come to the * дойти до главного /до сути дела/ - to keep to the * говорить по существу - keep /speak/ to the *! ближе к делу! - your answer is not to the * ваш ответ не по существу - you've missed the whole * вы упустили самое главное - that's the * вот в чем дело /суть/ - that's not the * суть /дело/ не в этом мысль;
позиция, точка зрения - * of view точка зрения - what's your *? что вы думаете по этому поводу? - I see /take/ your * я понимаю вас;
я вижу, что вы хотите сказать /куда вы клоните/ - he has a * there! он здесь прав! цель, намерение - to gain /to carry/ one's * достичь цели, добиться своего - what's your * in coming? какова ццель вашего прихода? - there is no * in doing that нет никакого смысла делать это - I can't see the * of your writing to him не понимаю, зачем вы ему пишете отличительная, характерная черта - weak * слабое место, недостаток - * of interest интересная /любопытная/ особенность - the best * in his character самое лучшее в его характере - the good and bad *s of a man положительные и отрицательные черты характера - singing is not his strong * он не силен в пении - he has got *s он не лишен достоинств стать, статья (животного) pl экстерьер (животного) сила, мощь - hee writes with * он сильно /здорово/ пишет колкость, язвительность указывание - he added with a smile and a * at his wife добавил он, засмеявшись, и указал (пальцем) на жену намек;
совет, предложение - *s on getting a job советы, как найти работу (устаревшее) сигнал - * of war боевой сигнал кончик;
острие, острый конец;
наконечник - the * of a sword острие шпаги - the * of a knife кончик /острие/ ножа - the * of the tongue кончик языка - on the *s of one's toes на цыпочках - to give a * to a pencil очинить карандаш кончик подбородка (бокс) (американизм) (металлическое) перо (морское) редька (на конце троса) штычок ледоруба (альпинизм) зуб кошки( альпинизм) укол (фехтование) - * touche туше (получение укола или удара) (военное) удар штыком мыс, выступающая морская коса;
стрелка вершина( горы) гравировальная игла,, резец (гравера) (железнодорожное) перо или остряк (стрелочного перевода) (железнодорожное) обыкн. pl стрелочный перевод отросток оленьего рога (охота) стойка - to come to /to make/ a * делать стойку прямой полет вверх( сокола) (историческое) шнурок с металлическими наконечниками (заменявший пуговицы) (военное) головной или тыльный дозор положение( пастуха) впереди стада (игольное) кружево;
кружево, вязанное на спицах - Brussels * брюссельское кружево стежок( на канве, холсте и т. п.) (спортивное) кросс положение на пуантах (балет) - * shoes балетные туфли( электротехника) контактный прерыватель( в двигателе автомашины) (геральдика) часть щита (определяющая фигуру) > the P. Уэст-Пойнт (военное училище в США) > in * of в отношении;
что касается;
по вопросу о > in * of fact в действительности, фактически > to make a * of smth. обратить особое внимание на что-л.;
особо подчернуть важность чего-л., придавать чему-л. большое значение;
тщательно рассмотреть что-л.;
удостовериться, проследить;
взять себе за правило > * of no return (авиация) критическая точка (откуда самолет не может вернуться на базу при наличном запасе топлива) ;
критический, решающий момент;
решение, отрезающее путь назад;
бесповоротный шаг > to pass the * of no return перейти роковую черту > armed at all *s во всеоружии > at the swords' *s готовый к враждебным действиям;
на ножах > at the * of the sword силой оружия;
под давлением, под нажимом > to come to *s обнажить шпаги, начать борьбу > to put too fine a * upon излишне деликатничать > not to put a fine * upon говорить правду напрямик > to strain /to stretch/ a * не так строго соблюдать правила;
делать большие уступки > to score a * off /against/ smb. переспорить кого-л.;
посрамить кого-л. > to give * to smth. обострить что-л., придать остроту чему-л. > figures that give * to his argument цифры, подтверждающие его правоту > potatoes and * картошка да вода - вот и вся еда (обыкн. at, to) указывать, показывать (пальцем, рукой и т. п.;
тж. * out) - to * one's finger at one object указывать пальцем на какой-л. предмет - to * the finger of scorn at smb. (образное) показывать пальцем на кого-л., насмехаться над кем-л., презрительно о ком-л. отзываться - to * to /out/ a door указать на дверь - it is rude to * пальцем показывать невежливо - the hands of the clock *ed to half past one стрелки часов показывали половину второго (at) указывать (на кого-л.), выделять - he was *ed at by all the mothers as an example of what a son should be все матери ставили его в пример как образцового сына указывать (на что-л.), выделять (какой-л. предмет из группы других;
часто * out) - to * out mistakes указывать ошибки - he *ed out the finest pictures to me он показал мне самые лучшие картины - * me out the thing you want покажите, что вы хотите указывать, обращать (чье-л.) внимание;
отмечать, подчеркивать (часто * out) - he *ed out that there were certain formalities to be observed он подчернул, что необходимо соблюсти некоторые формальности наводить, направлять (оружие) ;
прицеливаться, целиться - to * a gun at smb. прицелиться в кого-л.;
навести /направить/ на кого-л. пистолет быть обращенным, направленным (в какую-л. сторону) ;
смотреть - the vane *s to the north флюгер повернут /смотрит/ на север - the house *s to the east дом обращен (фасадом) на восток - the sign *s east указатель показывает на восток (to) указывать, свидетельствовать, говорить (о чем-л.) - all the evidence *s to his guilt все показания свидетельствуют о его виновности - everything *s to your being wrong все говорит о том, что вы неправы иметь целью, стремиться - his actions *ed towards that result его действия были направлены на достижение этой цели (за) точить, заострить - to * a dart заострить стрелу - to * a pencil очинить карандаш оживлять;
заострять, придавать остроту ( словам, выражениям;
часто * up) - to * up the necessity for caution (еще раз) подчернуть необходимость соблюдения осторожности - he *ed everything he said with good examples он иллюстрировал свою речь яркими примерами (морское) обделывать конец "редькой" (медицина) созревать( о нарыве) (охота) делать стойку (о собаке) (строительство) расшивать швы кирпичной или каменной кладки ставить знаки препинания;
ставить точки (в стенографических знаках, в словах семитских языков) намечать что-л. точками (музыкальное) делать разметку( на хоровой партитуре) делать паузы (в речи, при чтении) отделять десятичную дробь точкой (тж. * off) (морское) идти крутой бейдевинд (по) ставить ногу на пуанты;
танцевать на пуантах натаскивать, готовить кого-л. (к соревнованиям) (искусство) переносить размеры с макета на камень( просверливая отверстия требуемой глубины) рационировать, выдавать что-л. по карточкам (сельскохозяйственное) закапывать (навоз) в землю (тж. * in) заострять, острить конец (прутка, катанки и т. п.) (редкое) вставлять белые волоски (в мех) addressable ~ вчт. адресуемая точка at all ~s повсюду;
armed at all points во всеоружии;
at point готовый( к чему-л.) ;
to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) assumed decimal ~ вчт. подразумеваемая запятая at all ~s во всех отношениях at all ~s повсюду;
armed at all points во всеоружии;
at point готовый (к чему-л.) ;
to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) at all ~s повсюду;
armed at all points во всеоружии;
at point готовый (к чему-л.) ;
to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) ~ момент (времени) ;
at this point he went out в этот момент он вышел;
at the point of death при смерти ~ attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.) ;
point of view точка зрения;
at the point of the sword силой оружия ~ момент (времени) ;
at this point he went out в этот момент он вышел;
at the point of death при смерти basis ~ исходная точка at all ~s повсюду;
armed at all points во всеоружии;
at point готовый (к чему-л.) ;
to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) billing ~ пункт выписки счетов boom or bust ~ точка резкого подъема или спада break ~ вчт. останов break ~ вчт. прерывание break ~ вчт. точка прерывания break-even ~ уровень безубыточности breakeven ~ точка безубыточности breakeven ~ точка критического объема производства breakeven ~ точка самоокупаемости ~ ответвление оленьего рога;
a buck of eight points олень с рогами, имеющими восемь ответвлений check ~ вчт. контрольная точка choice ~ вчт. точка выбора ~ охот. стойка (собаки) ;
to come to (или to make) a point делать стойку he does not see my ~ он не понимает меня;
to come to the point дойти до главного, до сути дела connecting ~ точка соединения control ~ вчт. опорная точка controversial ~ спорный пункт corner ~ крайняя точка corner ~ угловая точка corner ~ экстремальная точка critical ~ критическая точка crucial ~ переломный момент culminating ~ кульминационный пункт culminating ~ наивысшая точка decimal ~ character десятичная точка entry ~ пункт пересечения границы entry ~ вчт. точка входа equilibrium ~ точка равновесия ~ точка;
four point six (
4.
6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,
6) ;
full point точка (знак препинания) ;
exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак exit ~ вчт. выход fixed ~ вчт. неподвижная точка floating decimal ~ вчт. плавающая десятичная запятая floating ~ вчт. плавающая десятичная запятая floating ~ вчт. плавающая точка ~ точка;
four point six (
4.
6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,
6) ;
full point точка (знак препинания) ;
exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак ~ ист. единица продовольственной или промтоварной карточки;
free from points ненормированный ~ точка;
four point six (
4.
6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,
6) ;
full point точка (знак препинания) ;
exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак to carry one's ~ отстоять свои позиции;
добиться своего;
to gain one's point достичь цели;
off the point некстати ~ очко;
to give points to давать несколько очков вперед;
перен. = заткнуть за пояс global saddle ~ глобальная седловая точка he does not see my ~ он не понимает меня;
to come to the point дойти до главного, до сути дела ~ преимущество, достоинство;
he has got points у него есть достоинства;
singing was not his strong point он не был силен в пении hot ~ вчт. последняя точка to the ~ вплоть до (of) ;
in point подходящий;
in point of в отношении;
to make a point доказать положение to the ~ вплоть до (of) ;
in point подходящий;
in point of в отношении;
to make a point доказать положение initial ~ исходная точка insertion ~ вчт. точка вставки jumping off ~ стартовая площадка kill ~ вчт. этап критического анализа limit ~ предельная точка limiting ~ предельная точка low cyclical ~ самая низкая точка экономического цикла lower intervention ~ нижний уровень вмешательства в экономику to make a ~ (of smth.) считать( что-л.) обязательным для себя;
not to put too fine a point upon it говоря напрямик to the ~ вплоть до (of) ;
in point подходящий;
in point of в отношении;
to make a point доказать положение moot ~ спорный вопрос to make a ~ (of smth.) считать (что-л.) обязательным для себя;
not to put too fine a point upon it говоря напрямик ~ пункт, момент, вопрос;
дело;
fine point деталь, мелочь;
тонкость;
point of honour дело чести;
on this point на этот счет peg ~ курс валюты, при достижении которого начинаются интервенционистские меры percentage ~ процентная точка plotted ~ точка на графике point быть направленным ~ вершина горы ~ вид кружева ~ вопрос ~ главное, суть;
смысл;
"соль" (рассказа, шутки) ;
that is just the point в этом-то и дело ~ говорить, свидетельствовать (to - о) ~ воен. головной или тыльный дозор ~ делать стойку (о собаке) ~ деление шкалы ~ ист. единица продовольственной или промтоварной карточки;
free from points ненормированный ~ (гравировальная) игла, резец (гравера) ~ кончик;
острие, острый конец;
наконечник ~ место ~ момент (времени) ;
at this point he went out в этот момент он вышел;
at the point of death при смерти ~ момент ~ мыс, выступающая морская коса;
стрелка ~ направлять (оружие;
at) ;
наводить, целиться, прицеливаться ~ одна десятитысячная валютного курса ~ оживлять;
придавать остроту ~ особенность ~ ответвление оленьего рога;
a buck of eight points олень с рогами, имеющими восемь ответвлений ~ очко;
to give points to давать несколько очков вперед;
перен. = заткнуть за пояс ~ очко ~ ж.-д. перо или остряк (стрелочного перевода) ;
стрелочный перевод ~ показывать пальцем;
указывать (тж. point out;
at, to) ~ преимущество, достоинство;
he has got points у него есть достоинства;
singing was not his strong point он не был силен в пении ~ полигр. пункт ~ пункт, момент, вопрос;
дело;
fine point деталь, мелочь;
тонкость;
point of honour дело чести;
on this point на этот счет ~ пункт ~ стр. расшивать швы;
point off отделять точкой;
point out указывать;
показывать;
обращать (чье-л.) внимание ~ мор. редька (оплетенный конец снасти) ~ мор. румб ~ ставить знаки препинания ~ статья (животного) ;
pl экстерьер (животного) ~ статья ~ охот. стойка (собаки) ;
to come to (или to make) a point делать стойку ~ существо дела ~ (за) точить, (за) острить;
наточить ~ точка, место, пункт;
амер. станция;
a point of departure пункт отправления ~ точка;
four point six (
4.
6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,
6) ;
full point точка (знак препинания) ;
exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак ~ вчт. точка ~ точка ~ указать ~ характерная черта ~ чинить (карандаш) ~ ист. шнурок с наконечником (заменявший пуговицы) ~ attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.) ;
point of view точка зрения;
at the point of the sword силой оружия there is no ~ in doing that не имеет смысла делать это;
the point is that... дело в том, что... ~ of contact коллизионная привязка ~ of culmination кульминационный пункт ~ точка, место, пункт;
амер. станция;
a point of departure пункт отправления ~ of departure пункт вылета ~ of departure пункт отправления ~ of law вопрос права ~ of no return вчт. точка необратимости ~ of origin начало координат ~ of reference базисный пункт ~ of reference исходная точка ~ of reference контрольная точка ~ of reference опорная точка ~ of sale (POS) место продажи ~ of sale (POS) терминал для производства платежей в месте совершения покупки ~ of sale (POS) торговая точка ~ of time момент времени ~ attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.) ;
point of view точка зрения;
at the point of the sword силой оружия ~ of view точка зрения ~ стр. расшивать швы;
point off отделять точкой;
point out указывать;
показывать;
обращать (чье-л.) внимание ~ стр. расшивать швы;
point off отделять точкой;
point out указывать;
показывать;
обращать (чье-л.) внимание ~ to ~ вчт. двухточечный ~ attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.) ;
point of view точка зрения;
at the point of the sword силой оружия preliminary ~ предварительная проблема preliminary ~ предварительный вопрос price ~ пункт курса ценных бумаг principal ~ основной вопрос principal ~ основной момент reentery ~ вчт. точка повторного перехода reentry ~ вчт. точка повторного входа reference ~ базисная точка reference ~ исходная точка reference ~ вчт. опорная точка reference ~ опорная точка reference ~ точка отсчета reference: ~ attr. справочный;
reference book справочник;
reference library справочная библиотека( без выдачи книг на дом) ;
reference point ориентир rescue ~ вчт. контрольная точка restart ~ вчт. точка возобновления return ~ вчт. точка перезапуска saddle ~ седловая точка sales ~ торговая точка sample ~ выборочная точка sample ~ элемент выборки selling ~ коммерческий аргумент sequence ~ точка оценки service ~ станция обслуживания significance ~ уровень значимости silver ~ рисунок серебряным карандашом ~ преимущество, достоинство;
he has got points у него есть достоинства;
singing was not his strong point он не был силен в пении specie ~ золотая точка( уровень валютного курса, при котором происходит международное перемещение золота) spy ~ вчт. контрольная точка starting ~ отправная точка starting ~ отправной пункт strong ~ воен. опорный пункт strong ~ перен. сильное место suboptimal ~ точка локального оптимума subsidiary ~ дополнительный вопрос support ~ интервенционная точка support ~ уровень поддержки ~ главное, суть;
смысл;
"соль" (рассказа, шутки) ;
that is just the point в этом-то и дело there is no ~ in doing that не имеет смысла делать это;
the point is that... дело в том, что... to the ~ вплоть до (of) ;
in point подходящий;
in point of в отношении;
to make a point доказать положение to the ~ кстати, уместно transit ~ физ. точка перехода turnig ~ вчт. точка возврата turning ~ поворотная точка экономического цикла turning ~ поворотный пункт turning ~ решающий момент upper intervention ~ верхний уровень вмешательства в экономику upper turning ~ верхняя точка поворота экономического цикла upper turning ~ начало кризиса view ~ точка наблюдения witness ~ место для дачи свидетельских показаний в суде -
30 let
I.1 ( when making suggestion) let's go allons-y ; let's give it a try essayons ; let's go for a swim allons nager ; let's begin by doing commençons par faire ; let's get out of here! sortons d'ici! ; let's not ou don't let's GB talk about that! n'en parlons pas! ; let's see if… voyons si… ; let us pray prions ; let's pretend that this is the interview faisons comme si c'était l'entretien ; let's face it soyons honnête ; let's face it, you were wrong il faut voir les choses en face, tu avais tort ; let me see, let's see… voyons… ; it was-let me think-about 8 pm il était-attends voir or voyons voir-environ 8 heures du soir ; let me think about it laisse-moi réfléchir ; let's assume that… supposons or mettons que… (+ subj) ; let's say (that)… admettons que… (+ subj) ; it's more complex than, let's say, a computer c'est plus compliqué que, disons, un ordinateur ; let's say she wasn't amused iron disons qu'elle n'a pas vraiment apprécié ;2 ( when expressing defiance or a command) let there be no doubt about it! qu'il n'y ait aucun doute là-dessus! ; let everyone make up his own mind que chacun d'entre nous décide pour lui-même ; let the festivities begin! que la fête commence! ; never let it be said that qu'il ne soit pas dit que ; let there be light que la lumière soit ; people will talk-well let them (talk)! ça va faire parler les gens-eh bien laisse-les parler! ; let that be a lesson to you! que cela te serve de leçon! ; just let him try it! qu'il essaie! ; if he wants tea, let him make it himself! s'il veut du thé, qu'il le fasse lui-même! ; let them eat cake! qu'on leur donne de la brioche! ; let me tell you… crois-moi, croyez-moi… ; let y = 25 Math soit y = 25 ; let the line AB intersect CD Math soit la droite AB qui coupe CD ;3 ( allow) to let sb do sth laisser qn faire qch ; she let us see the baby elle nous a laissés voir le bébé ; let me go first laisse-moi passer devant or en premier ; let me pay for dinner laissez-moi vous inviter ; let me explain laisse-moi t'expliquer ; she let herself be intimidated elle s'est laissée intimider ; don't let them see you crying ne les laisse pas voir que tu pleures ; don't let them think that… ne les laisse pas penser que… ; don't let it get you down ne te laisse pas abattre ; she wanted to leave but they wouldn't let her elle voulait partir mais ils ne l'ont pas laissée faire ; I won't let them talk to me like that! je ne permets pas qu'on me parle sur ce ton! ; don't let me forget to do rappelle-moi de faire ; let me see, let me have a look fais voir, fais-moi voir ; let me (do that) permettez fml, laisse-moi faire ; let me ask you… permettez-moi de vous demander… ; let me introduce you to Isabelle laissez-moi vous présenter à Isabelle ; can you let me have that in writing? pourriez-vous me mettre cela par écrit? ; let them have it! lit donne-le-leur! ; fig ○ ( shoot) descends-les ○ ! ; ( attack verbally) rentre-leur dedans ○ ! ; to let sth fall/escape laisser tomber/échapper qch ; don't let the milk boil over! ne laisse pas déborder le lait! ; to let one's hair/beard grow se laisser pousser les cheveux/la barbe ;4 ( allow free movement or passage to) to let sb through laisser passer qn ; to let sb on/off the bus laisser qn monter dans/descendre de l'autobus ; can you let me off here? pouvez-vous me déposer ici? ; let me pass please laissez-moi passer s'il vous plaît ; she won't let him out of/inside the house elle ne le laisse pas sortir/entrer ; I let myself in je suis entré ; to let air into a room aérer une pièce ; draw the curtains and let some light in ouvre les rideaux pour qu'il y ait un peu de lumière ; to let the air out of dégonfler [tyre, balloon] ;5 (insert, inlay) to let a door/window into a wall percer une porte/fenêtre dans un mur ; a statue let into the wall une statue encastrée dans le mur.B let alone conj phr à plus forte raison ; she was too ill to stand let alone walk elle était trop malade pour se tenir debout à plus forte raison pour marcher ; he couldn't look after the cat let alone a child il ne serait pas capable de s'occuper du chat encore moins d'un enfant.■ let away ○:▶ let [sb] away with doing laisser qn faire ; don't let her away with that! ne la laisse pas s'en tirer comme ça!■ let down:▶ let [sb] down1 ( disappoint) [organization, person] laisser tomber [qn] ; it has never let me down [technique, machine] ça a toujours marché ; the car let us down la voiture nous a laissé tomber ; to feel let down être déçu ; don't let me down! je compte sur toi! ; ⇒ side ;2 ( embarrass) faire honte à [qn] ;▶ let [sth] down, let down [sth]3 ( lengthen) rallonger [skirt, coat] ;■ let go lit lâcher prise ; to let go of sb/sth lit lâcher qn/qch ; fig se détacher de qn/qch ; he just can't let go fig il ne peut pas oublier ;▶ let [sb] go, let go [sb]1 ( free) relâcher [hostage, suspect, prisoner] ;4 to let oneself go ( all contexts) se laisser aller ;▶ let [sth] go, let go [sth]1 ( release hold on) lâcher [rope, bar] ;2 fig to let it go ( not to react) laisser passer ; ( stop fretting about) ne plus y penser ; we'll let it go at that restons-en là.■ let in:▶ let in [sth], let [sth] in1 ( allow to enter) [roof, window] laisser passer [rain] ; [shoes, tent] prendre [water] ; [curtains, glass door] laisser passer [light] ;▶ let [sb] in, let in [sb]1 ( show in) faire entrer ;2 ( admit) laisser entrer ; I let myself in je suis entré avec ma clé ;3 to let oneself in for ( expose oneself to) aller au devant de [trouble, problems, disappointment] ; I had no idea what I was letting myself in for je n'avais aucune idée de là où je mettais les pieds ○ ;■ let off:▶ let off [sth] tirer [fireworks] ; faire exploser [device, bomb] ; faire partir [rifle, gun] ; ⇒ hook, steam ;▶ let [sb] off2 ( excuse) to let sb off dispenser qn de [lessons, homework, chores] ; to let sb off doing dispenser qn de faire ;3 ( leave unpunished) ne pas punir [culprit] ; to be let off with s'en tirer avec [fine, caution] ; to let sb off lightly laisser qn s'en tirer à bon compte.■ let on1 ( reveal) dire (to sb à qn) ; to let on about sth parler de qch ; don't let on! ne dis rien! ; don't let on that you speak German ne dis pas que tu parles allemand ; she misses them more than she lets on ils lui manquent plus qu'elle ne veut bien l'admettre ;■ let out:▶ let out [sth]2 GB ( reveal) révéler (that que) ;▶ let [sth] out, let out [sth]1 ( release) faire sortir [animal] ;3 Aut to let out the clutch embrayer ;▶ let [sb] out2 ( show out) reconduire [qn] à la porte ; I'll let myself out ne vous dérangez pas, je peux sortir tout seul.■ let through:▶ let [sb] through, let through [sb]1 ( in crowd) laisser passer ;▶ let [sth] through, let through [sth] laisser passer [error, faulty product].■ let up1 ( ease off) [rain, wind] se calmer ; [heat] diminuer ; the rain never once let up il a plu sans arrêt ;2 ( stop) [conversation, pressure] s'arrêter ; he never lets up ( works hard) il travaille sans relâche ; ( exerts pressure) il ne me/lui etc laisse jamais de répit ; ( talks constantly) il n'arrête pas de parler ;3 to let up on sb ○ ( be less severe) lâcher la bride à qn, être moins dur avec qn.II.A n1 ( also GB let out) ( lease) louer [room, apartment, land] (to à) ; ‘room to let’ ‘chambre à louer’ ; ‘to let’ ‘à louer’ ;2 † Med to let blood faire une saignée.■ let off:▶ let off [sth], let [sth] off louer [part of house, property]. -
31 need
need [ni:d]1. nounbesoin m► in need• no need to rush! il n'y a pas le feu ! (inf)• no need to worry! inutile de s'inquiéter !a. ( = require) [person, thing] avoir besoin de• have you got all you need? vous avez tout ce qu'il vous faut ?• a much needed holiday des vacances dont on a (or dont j'ai etc) grand besoinb. ( = demand) demander3. modal verba. (indicating obligation) need he go? est-il obligé d'y aller ?• need we go into all this now? faut-il discuter de tout cela maintenant ?• I need hardly say that... inutile de dire que...• need I say more? ai-je besoin d'en dire plus ?b. (indicating logical necessity) need that be true? est-ce nécessairement vrai ?• it need not follow that... il ne s'ensuit pas nécessairement que...4. compounds* * *Note: When need is used as a verb meaning to require or to want it is generally translated by avoir besoin de in French: I need help = j'ai besoin d'aideWhen need is used as a verb to mean must or have to it can generally be translated by devoir + infinitive or by il faut que + subjunctive: I need to leave = je dois partir, il faut que je parteWhen need is used as a modal auxiliary in the negative to say that there is no obligation it is generally translated by ne pas être obligé de + infinitive: you needn't finish it today = tu n'es pas obligé de le finir aujourd'huiWhen needn't is used as a modal auxiliary to say that something is not worthwhile or necessary it is generally translated by ce n'est pas la peine de + infinitive or ce n'est pas la peine que + subjunctive: I needn't have hurried = ce n'était pas la peine de me dépêcher or ce n'était pas la peine que je me dépêcheFor examples of the above and further uses of need, see the entry below[niːd] 1.modal auxiliary1) (must, have to)‘I waited’ - ‘you needn't have’ — ‘j'ai attendu’ - ‘ce n'était pas la peine’
need he reply? — est-ce qu'il faut qu'il réponde?, est-ce qu'il doit répondre?
I hardly need say that... — inutile de dire que...
did you need to be so unpleasant to him? — est-ce que tu avais besoin d'être si désagréable avec lui?
‘previous applicants need not apply’ — ‘les candidats ayant déjà répondu à l'annonce sont priés de ne pas se représenter’
2) ( be logically inevitable)2.transitive verb1) ( require)my shoes need to be polished —
I gave it a much-needed clean — je l'ai nettoyé, il en avait grand besoin
you don't need me to tell you that... — vous n'êtes pas sans savoir que...
2) ( have to)3.there's no need, I've done it — inutile, c'est fait
2) (want, requirement) besoin m ( for de)energy needs — besoins mpl en énergie
3) (adversity, distress)4) ( poverty) besoin m -
32 will
will [wɪl]1. modal verba. (future)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► In the following examples the main verb is future, the other is present: in French both verbs must be in the future tense.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• what will he do when he finds out? qu'est-ce qu'il fera lorsqu'il s'en apercevra ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• will he come too? -- yes he will est-ce qu'il viendra aussi ? -- oui• I'll go with you -- oh no you won't! je vais vous accompagner -- non, certainement pas !━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When won't is used in question tags, eg won't it, won't you the translation is often n'est-ce pas.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• you will come to see us, won't you? vous viendrez nous voir, n'est-ce pas ?• that'll be okay, won't it? ça ira, n'est-ce pas ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When future meaning is made clear by words like tomorrow, or next week, the present tense can also be used in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• he'll be here tomorrow il arrive or il arrivera demain• I'll phone you tonight je t'appelle or je t'appellerai ce soir► will have + past participle━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When will indicates that something commonly happens, the present is used in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• the car will do 150km/h cette voiture fait du 150 km/h• thieves will often keep a stolen picture for years les voleurs gardent souvent un tableau volé pendant des annéesd. (requests, orders)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The present tense of vouloir is often used.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• will you be quiet! veux-tu (bien) te taire !• will you please sit down! voulez-vous vous asseoir, s'il vous plaît !• will you help me? -- yes I will tu veux m'aider ? -- oui, je veux bien• will you promise to be careful? tu me promets de faire attention ?► won't ( = refuse(s) to)• will you promise? -- no I won't tu me le promets ? -- none. (invitations, offers) will you have a cup of coffee? voulez-vous prendre un café ?• will you join us for a drink? voulez-vous prendre un verre avec nous ?• won't you come with us? vous ne voulez pas venir (avec nous) ?f. ( = must) that will be the taxi ça doit être le taxipreterite, past participlea. ( = urge by willpower) he was willing her to look at him il l'adjurait intérieurement de le regarderb. ( = bequeath) to will sth to sb léguer qch à qn3. nouna. ( = determination) volonté f• to do sth against sb's will faire qch contre la volonté de qn (PROV) where there's a will there's a way(PROV) vouloir c'est pouvoir► at willb. ( = document) testament m• the last will and testament of... les dernières volontés de...* * *I 1. [wɪl, əl]modal auxiliary1) ( to express the future)she'll help you — elle t'aidera; ( in the near future) elle va t'aider
2) (expressing consent, willingness)‘will you help me?’ - ‘yes, I will’ — ‘est-ce que tu m'aideras?’ - ‘oui, bien sûr’
‘have a chocolate’ - ‘thank you, I will’ — ‘prends un chocolat’ - ‘volontiers, merci’
do what ou as you will — fais ce que tu veux
will do! — (colloq) d'accord!
3) (in commands, requests)will you pass the salt, please? — est-ce que tu peux me passer le sel, s'il te plaît?
‘I can give the speech’ - ‘you will not!’ — ‘je peux faire le discours’ - ‘pas question!’
‘I'll do it’ - ‘no you won't’ — ‘je vais le faire’ - ‘il n'en est pas question’
4) (in offers, invitations)you'll have another cake, won't you? — vous prendrez bien un autre gâteau?
any teacher will tell you that... — n'importe quel professeur te dira que...
2.these things will happen — ce sont des choses qui arrivent; ( in exasperation)
transitive verb1) ( urge)2) (wish, desire) vouloir3) Law léguer3. II 1. [wɪl]to have a strong/weak will — avoir beaucoup/peu de volonté
2) Law testament m2.at will adverbial phrase [select, take] à volonté••where there's a will there's a way — Prov quand on veut on peut Prov
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33 need
❢ When need is used as a verb meaning to require or to want it is generally translated by avoir besoin de in French: I need help = j'ai besoin d'aide. When need is used as a verb to mean must or have to it can generally be translated by devoir + infinitive or by il faut que + subjunctive: I need to leave = je dois partir, il faut que je parte. When need is used as a modal auxiliary in the negative to say that there is no obligation it is generally translated by ne pas être obligé de + infinitive: you needn't finish it today = tu n'es pas obligé de le finir aujourd'hui. When needn't is used as a modal auxiliary to say that something is not worthwhile or necessary it is generally translated by ce n'est pas la peine de + infinitive or ce n'est pas la peine que + subjunctive: I needn't have hurried = ce n'était pas la peine de me dépêcher or ce n'était pas la peine que je me dépêche. For examples of the above and further uses of need, see the entry below.1 (must, have to) he didn't need to ask permission il n'était pas obligé de demander la permission ; you needn't wait tu n'es pas obligé d'attendre ; ‘I waited’-‘you needn't have’ ‘j'ai attendu’-‘ce n'était pas la peine’ ; I needn't have worn a jacket ce n'était pas la peine que je mette une veste ; you needn't shout! ce n'est pas la peine de crier! ; need he reply? est-ce qu'il faut qu'il réponde?, est-ce qu'il doit répondre? ; need we discuss it now? est-ce qu'il faut vraiment en parler maintenant? ; why do you always need to complain? pourquoi faut-il toujours que tu te plaignes? ; need I say more? tu vois ce que je veux dire? ; I hardly need say that… inutile de dire que… ; I need hardly remind you that inutile de vous rappeler que ; did you need to be so unpleasant to him? est-ce que tu avais besoin d'être si désagréable avec lui? ; ‘previous applicants need not apply’ ‘les candidats ayant déjà répondu à l'annonce sont priés de ne pas se représenter’ ;2 ( be logically inevitable) need that be true? est-ce que c'est forcément vrai? ; it needn't be the case ce n'est pas forcément le cas ; it needn't follow that il ne s'ensuit pas forcément que ; it needn't cost a fortune ça ne coûte pas forcément très cher ; microwaved food needn't be bland les aliments cuits au micro-onde ne sont pas forcément insipides ; they needn't have died leur mort aurait pu être évitée.B vtr1 ( require) to need sth avoir besoin de qch ; to need to do avoir besoin de faire ; my shoes need to be polished, my shoes need polishing mes chaussures ont besoin d'être cirées ; the proofs need careful checking les épreuves ont besoin d'être vérifiées soigneusement ; I need you to hold the ladder j'ai besoin de toi pour tenir l'échelle ; more money/more time is needed nous avons besoin de plus d'argent/de plus de temps ; everything you need tout ce qu'il vous faut, tout ce dont vous avez besoin ; they need one another ils ont besoin l'un de l'autre ; I gave it a much-needed clean je l'ai nettoyé, il en avait grand besoin, je l'ai nettoyé et ça n'était pas un luxe ; this job needs a lot of concentration ce travail demande beaucoup de concentration ; to raise the money needed for the deposit réunir l'argent nécessaire pour la caution ; they need to have things explained to them il faut tout leur expliquer ; it needed six men to restrain him il a fallu six hommes pour le maîtriser ; you don't need me to tell you that… vous n'êtes pas sans savoir que… ; everything you need to know about computers tout ce que vous devez savoir sur les ordinateurs ; parents-who needs them ○ ! les parents-à quoi ça sert? ;2 ( have to) you need to learn some manners il va falloir que tu apprennes à bien te tenir ; you'll need to work hard il va falloir que tu travailles dur ; something needed to be done il fallait faire quelque chose ; why do you always need to remind me? pourquoi faut-il toujours que tu me le rappelles? ; it need only be said that il suffit de dire que ; you only needed to ask il suffisait de demander, tu n'avais qu'à demander ; nothing more need be said on n'en parlera plus ; nobody need know que cela reste entre nous ; nobody need know that I did it ou that it was me who did it personne ne doit savoir que c'est moi qui l'ai fait ;3 ( want) avoir besoin de ; I need a holiday/a whisky j'ai besoin de vacances/d'un whisky ; she needs to feel loved elle a besoin de se sentir aimée ; that's all I need! il ne me manquait plus que ça, j'avais bien besoin de ça!C n1 ( necessity) nécessité f (for de) ; the need for closer co-operation la nécessité d'une plus grande collaboration ; I can't see the need for it je n'en vois pas la nécessité ; without the need for an inquiry sans qu'une enquête soit nécessaire ; to feel the need to do éprouver le besoin de faire ; to have no need to work ne pas avoir besoin de travailler ; there's no need to wait/hurry inutile d'attendre/de se dépêcher ; there's no need for panic/ anger ça ne sert à rien de s'affoler/de se mettre en colère ; there's no need for you to wait ce n'est pas la peine que tu attendes ; there's no need to worry/shout ce n'est pas la peine de s'inquiéter/de crier ; if need be s'il le faut, si nécessaire ; if the need arises si le besoin s'en fait sentir ; there's no need, I've done it inutile, c'est fait ;2 (want, requirement) besoin m (for de) ; to be in need of sth avoir besoin de qch ; to be in great need of sth avoir grand besoin de qch ; to have no need of sth ne pas avoir besoin de qch ; to satisfy/express a need répondre à/exprimer un besoin ; to be in need of repair/painting avoir besoin d'être réparé/repeint ; to meet sb's needs répondre aux besoins de qn ; to meet industry's need for qualified staff répondre aux besoins des entreprises en personnel qualifié ; a list of your needs une liste de ce dont vous avez besoin ; my needs are few j'ai peu de besoins ; manpower/energy needs besoins mpl en main-d'œuvre/en énergie ;3 (adversity, distress) to help sb in times of need aider qn à faire face à l'adversité ; she was there in my hour of need elle était là quand j'ai eu besoin d'elle ; your need is greater than mine tu en as plus besoin que moi ;4 ( poverty) besoin m ; to be in need être dans le besoin ; families in need les familles qui sont dans le besoin. -
34 doubt
doubt [daʊt]1. noundoute m• it is not in doubt [outcome, result] cela ne fait aucun doute• no doubt about it! cela va sans dire !• there is no doubt that... il n'y a pas de doute que... + indic• beyond doubt [prove] de façon indubitable• to doubt sb/sth douter de qn/qch► to doubt whether/that/if... douter que...* * *[daʊt] 1.noun doute mto leave somebody in no doubt about something — ne laisser à quelqu'un aucun doute quant à quelque chose
to be in doubt — [outcome, project] être incertain; [honesty, innocence, guilt] gen être douteux/-euse; ( on particular occasion) être mis en doute; [person] être dans le doute
if ou when in doubt — dans le doute
2.to be open to doubt — [evidence, testimony] être sujet à caution
transitive verb douter de [fact, value, ability, honesty, person]3.to doubt (if ou that ou whether) — douter que (+ subj)
intransitive verb douter -
35 doubt
A n doute m ; there is no doubt (that) il ne fait aucun doute que ; there is little doubt (that) il est presque certain que ; there is no doubt about sth il n'y a aucun doute sur qch ; there is no doubt about her guilt ou that she is guilty il n'y a aucun doute sur sa culpabilité ; (there's) no doubt about it il n'y a aucun doute là-dessus ; there is some doubt about its authenticity son authenticité est mise en doute ; there's (some) doubt about ou as to whether he will be able to come on ne sait pas s'il pourra venir ; there is no doubt in my mind that I'm right je suis convaincu que j'ai raison or d'avoir raison ; to have no doubt (that) ne pas douter que (+ subj) ; I have no doubt about her guilt ou that she is guilty je n'ai aucun doute sur sa culpabilité, je ne doute pas qu'elle soit coupable ; to have one's doubts about sth avoir des doutes sur qch, douter de qch ; I have my doubts! j'ai des doutes!, j'en doute! ; to have one's doubts (about) whether douter que (+ subj) ; I have my doubts about whether he's telling the truth je doute qu'il dise la vérité ; to have one's doubts about doing hésiter à faire ; no doubt sans doute ; no doubt the police will want to speak to you, the police will no doubt want to speak to you la police voudra sans doute vous parler ; to leave sb in no doubt about sth ne laisser à qn aucun doute quant à qch ; to be in doubt [outcome, project, future] être incertain ; [honesty, innocence, guilt] gen être douteux ; ( on particular occasion) être mis en doute ; [person] être dans le doute ; this report has put the whole project in doubt ce rapport a mis tout le projet en question ; the election result is not in any doubt le résultat de l'élection ne fait pas l'ombre d'un doute ; if/when in doubt dans le doute ; to be open to doubt [evidence, testimony] être sujet à caution ; to cast ou throw doubt on sth [person] mettre qch en doute ; [evidence, book] jeter le doute sur qch ; beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt sans aucun doute ; to prove sth beyond (all) doubt prouver qch de façon indubitable ; without the slightest doubt sans l'ombre d'un doute ; there is room for doubt le doute n'est pas exclu ; there is no room for doubt il n'y a aucun doute à avoir. ⇒ benefit.B vtr douter de [fact, evidence, value, ability, honesty, person] ; I doubt it (very much)! j'en doute (beaucoup)! ; to doubt (if ou that ou whether) douter que (+ subj) ; I don't doubt that you're telling the truth je ne doute pas que vous disiez la vérité ; I didn't doubt that she would succeed je ne doutais pas qu'elle réussirait.C vi douter. -
36 sound
A n3 ( noise) (of storm, sea, wind, car, machinery, footsteps) bruit m (of de) ; (of bell, instrument, voice) son m (of de) ; a grating ou rasping sound un grincement ; the sound of voices/footsteps un bruit de voix/pas ; without a sound sans bruit ;4 ( volume) son m ; to turn the sound up/down monter/baisser le son or le volume ; her television has very good sound le son de sa télévision est très bon ;6 fig ( impression from hearsay) a 24 hour flight? I don't like the sound of that! un vol de 24 heures? cela ne me tente pas! or ça ne me dit rien ; ( when situation is threatening) a reorganization? I don't like the sound of that une restructuration? ça m'inquiète or ça ne me dit rien qui vaille ; by the sound of it, we're in for a rough crossing d'après ce qu'on a dit, la traversée va être mauvaise ; he was in a bad temper that day, by the sound of it il semble que ce jour-là il ait été de mauvaise humeur ;7 Med sonde f ;C adj1 ( in good condition) [roof, foundations, building, heart, constitution] solide ; [lungs, physique] sain ; [health] bon/bonne ; to be of sound mind être sain d'esprit ;2 (solid, well-founded) [argument, basis, education, knowledge] solide ; [judgment] sain ; let me give you some sound advice permettez-moi de vous donner un bon conseil ; he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar il a une bonne compréhension des bases grammaticales ; a sound move une décision or démarche avisée ;3 ( of good character) he's very sound on peut avoir confiance en lui ;5 ( thorough) to give sb a sound thrashing donner une bonne râclée ○ à qn ;6 ( deep) [sleep] profond ;7 (correct, acceptable) that is sound economics, that makes sound economic sense du point de vue économique, c'est très sensé ; our products are ecologically sound nos produits ne nuisent pas à l'environnement ; she's politically sound, her ideas are politically sound elle a des idées politiques de bon ton.D vtr1 ( use) [person, ship] faire retentir [siren, foghorn] ; to sound one's horn klaxonner ; lit, fig to sound the alarm sonner or donner l'alarme ;3 Ling prononcer [letter] (in de) ;5 † Rail sonder [wheels] ;6 Naut sonder [depth] ;7 (give, express) donner [warning] (about au sujet de) ; to sound a note of caution lancer un appel à la prudence.E vi1 ( seem) sembler ; the salary certainly sounds good le salaire semble vraiment intéressant ; it sounds as if he's really in trouble il semble qu'il ait vraiment des ennuis ; it sounds to me as though the best plan would be to cancel il me semble que le mieux serait d'annuler ; it sounds like she's had enough of him il semble qu'elle en ait assez de lui ; it sounds like it might be dangerous ça a l'air dangereux ; it sounds like it should be fun! ça promet d'être amusant! ; it doesn't sound to me as if she's interested je ne pense pas qu'elle soit intéressée ; that sounds like a good idea! ça m'a l'air d'une bonne idée ; a stream in the garden-that sounds nice! un ruisseau dans le jardin! ça doit être agréable! ;2 ( give impression by voice or tone) to sound banal/boring [comment, idea] paraître banal/ennuyeux ; Anne phoned-she sounded in good form Anne a téléphoné-elle avait l'air en forme ; you make it sound interesting à t'écouter ça a l'air intéressant ; you sound fed up/as if you've got a cold on dirait que tu en as marre ○ /que tu es enrhumé ; it sounds as if he's choking/crying on dirait qu'il étouffe/pleure ; he sounds like an American on dirait un américain, il a un accent américain ; that sounds like a flute on dirait une flûte ; you sound like my mother! on dirait ma mère qui parle! ; I don't want to sound pessimistic je ne voudrais pas avoir l'air pessimiste ; spell it as it sounds écris-le comme ça se prononce ; the dawn chorus sounded wonderful le chant matinal des oiseaux était merveilleux ; the singer did not sound in top form le chanteur n'était pas au mieux de sa forme ; in foggy weather, everything sounds closer quand il y a du brouillard, tous les bruits paraissent plus proches ;3 ( convey impression) faire ; she calls herself Geraldine-it sounds more sophisticated elle se fait appeler Géraldine-ça fait plus sophistiqué ; it may sound silly, but… ça a peut-être l'air idiot, mais… ;5 Zool [whale] plonger en profondeur.■ sound off ○:▶ sound off rebattre les oreilles aux gens ○ (about au sujet de).■ sound out:▶ sound out [sb], sound [sb] out sonder, interroger [colleague, partner, investor]. -
37 will
I.will ⇒ Usage note: will, [transcription][\@l]1 ( to express the future) she'll help you elle t'aidera ; ( in the near future) elle va t'aider ; the results will be announced on Monday les résultats seront communiqués lundi ; I haven't read it yet, but I will je ne l'ai pas encore lu, mais je vais le faire ; must I phone him or will you? est-ce que je dois lui téléphoner ou est-ce que tu vas le faire? ; I've said I'll repay you and I will j'ai dit que je te rembourserai et je le ferai ;2 (expressing consent, willingness) ‘will you help me?’-‘yes, I will’ ‘est-ce que tu m'aideras?’-‘oui, bien sûr’ ; he won't cooperate/agree il ne veut pas coopérer/donner son accord ; ‘have a chocolate’-‘thank you, I will’ ‘prends un chocolat’-‘volontiers, merci’ ; I will not be talked to like that je n'accepte pas qu'on me parle sur ce ton ; I won't have it said of me that I'm mean il ne sera pas dit que je suis mesquin ; will you or won't you? c'est oui ou c'est non? ; do what ou as you will fais ce que tu veux ; ask who you will demande à qui tu veux ; call it what you will appelle ça comme tu veux ; it's a substitute, if you will, for a proper holiday ça remplace les vraies vacances en quelque sorte ; will do ○ ! d'accord! ;3 (in commands, requests) will you pass the salt, please? est-ce que tu peux me passer le sel, s'il te plaît? ; open the door will you tu peux ouvrir la porte, s'il te plaît ; ‘I can give the speech’-‘you will not!’ ‘je peux faire le discours’-‘pas question!’ ; you will say nothing to anybody ne dis rien à personne ; ‘I'll do it’-‘no you won't’ ‘je vais le faire’-‘il n'en est pas question’ ; will you please listen to me! est-ce que tu vas m'écouter! ; wait a minute will you! attends un peu! ;4 (in offers, invitations) will you have a cup of tea? est-ce que vous voulez une tasse de thé? ; will you marry me? est-ce que tu veux m'épouser? ; won't you join us for dinner? est-ce que tu veux dîner avec nous? ; you'll have another cake, won't you? vous prendrez bien un autre gâteau? ;5 ( expressing custom or habit) they will usually ask for a deposit ils demandent généralement une caution ; any teacher will tell you that n'importe quel professeur te dira que ; these things will happen ce sont des choses qui arrivent ; ( in exasperation) she will keep repeating the same old jokes elle n'arrête pas de répéter les mêmes blagues ; if you will talk in class then he's bound to get cross si tu n'arrêtes pas de bavarder pendant les cours, c'est logique qu'il se mette en colère ;6 ( expressing a conjecture or assumption) that will be my sister ça doit être ma sœur ; they won't be aware of what has happened ils ne doivent pas savoir ce qui s'est passé ; that will have been last month ça devait être le mois dernier ; he'll be about 30 now il doit avoir 30 ans maintenant ; you'll be tired I expect tu dois être fatigué je suppose ; you'll have gathered that vous aurez compris que ;7 ( expressing ability or capacity to do) the lift will hold 12 l'ascenseur peut transporter 12 personnes ; that jug won't hold a litre ce pichet ne contient pas un litre ; the car will do 120 km/h la voiture peut faire 120 km/h ; this chicken won't feed six ce poulet n'est pas assez gros pour six personnes ; oil will float on water l'huile flotte sur l'eau ; the car won't start la voiture ne veut pas démarrer.B vtr1 ( urge mentally) to will sb's death/downfall souhaiter ardemment la mort/chute de qn ; to will sb to do supplier mentalement qn de faire ; to will sb to live prier pour que qn vive ;2 (wish, desire) vouloir ; fate/God willed it le destin/Dieu l'a voulu ainsi ;3 Jur léguer (to à).C v refl he willed himself to stand up au prix d'un effort surhumain il a réussi à se lever ; she willed herself to finish the race au prix d'un effort surhumain elle a terminé la course.■ will on:▶ will [sb/sth] on encourager.II.A n1 ( mental power) volonté f (to do de faire) ; to have a strong/weak will avoir beaucoup/peu de volonté ; to have a will of one's own faire ce qu'on a envie de faire ; strength of will force de caractère ; ⇒ battle, effort, free will, iron ;2 (wish, desire) volonté f, désir m (to do de faire) ; it's the will of the people c'est la volonté du peuple ; it's the will of the nation that le pays souhaite que (+ subj) ; Thy will be done que ta volonté soit faite ; to impose one's will on sb imposer sa volonté à qn ; it's my will that c'est ma volonté que (+ subj) ; to do sth against one's… faire qch contre sa volonté ; he made me drink it against my will il me l'a fait boire contre mon gré ; to do sth with a will faire qch de bon cœur ; to lose the will to live ne plus avoir envie de vivre ; ⇒ goodwill, ill will ;3 Jur testament m ; to make one's will faire son testament ; the last will and testament of les dernières volontés de ; to leave sb sth in one's will léguer qch à qn ; to mention sb in one's will mettre qn sur son testament.1 ( as much as one likes) [select, take] à volonté ;2 ( whenever you like) you can change it at will tu peux le changer quand tu veux ;3 ( freely) they can wander about at will ils peuvent se promener comme ils veulent. -
38 strike
I 1. [straɪk]1) sciopero m.to be on strike — essere in o fare sciopero
to come out on strike — entrare o mettersi in sciopero
3) min. (discovery) scoperta f. (di un giacimento)2.lucky strike — fig. colpo di fortuna
modificatore [committee, notice] di sciopero; [ leader] degli scioperantiII 1. [straɪk]1) (hit) [person, stick] colpire [person, object, ball]; [ missile] colpire, centrare [ target]; [ship, car] colpire, urtare [rock, tree]to strike sth. with — battere qcs. con [stick, hammer]
to be struck by lightning — [tree, person] essere colpito da un fulmine
to strike sb. a blow — dare un colpo a qcn.
to strike sb. dead — [ lightning] fulminare qcn.
2) (afflict) [disease, storm, disaster] abbattersi su, colpire [area, people]to strike terror into sb. o sb.'s heart — terrorizzare qcn
3) (make impression on) [idea, thought] venire in mente a; [ resemblance] colpireto strike sb. as odd — sembrare o parere strano a qcn.
how does the idea strike you? — che cosa ne pensi o te ne pare di questa idea?
I was struck with him — colloq. mi ha colpito
4) (discover) scoprire, trovare [ gold]; finire su, trovare [ road]8) (delete) cancellare [word, sentence]9) (dismantle) smontare [ tent]2.to strike camp — levare il campo, togliere le tende
1) (deliver blow) colpireHenry strikes again! — colloq. scherz. Henry colpisce o ha colpito ancora!
3) [ worker] scioperare, fare sciopero4) [ match] accendersi5) [ clock] battere, suonare6) (proceed)to strike across — prendere per [ field]; attraversare [ country]
•* * *1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) battere, colpire2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) attaccare3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) accendere, far sprizzare4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) scioperare5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) trovare6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) suonare7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) colpire, impressionare8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) coniare9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) prendere, tagliare10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) abbassare; levare2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) sciopero2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) scoperta•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up* * *strike /straɪk/n.1 (econ.) sciopero: to be on strike, essere in sciopero; to go on strike, scendere in sciopero; scioperare; to call a strike, proclamare uno sciopero; general strike, sciopero generale; dock strike, sciopero dei portuali; strike to the last, sciopero a oltranza; a wave of strikes, un'ondata di scioperi; unofficial strike, sciopero non dichiarato (o spontaneo)3 (ind. min.) scoperta di un giacimento ( minerario); (fig.) colpo di fortuna, buon colpo ( anche in Borsa, ecc.)4 (mil.) attacco; (spec.) attacco aereo, incursione6 ( baseball) ‘strike’: Three strikes put the batter out, dopo tre strike il battitore viene eliminato8 ( calcio) tiro a rete (o in porta); botta, staffilata, stangata, zampata, mazzata (fig.); gol di prepotenza13 ( pesca) strappo ( dato dal pescatore alla lenza): I just got a strike, ho dato soltanto uno strappo ( ma il pesce non ha abboccato)● (mil.) strike aircraft, aereo da combattimento □ all-out strike, sciopero totale □ strike ban, proibizione di scioperare; precettazione □ strike benefit = strike pay ► sotto □ strike call, proclamazione d'uno sciopero □ strike epidemics, conflittualità permanente □ (geol.) strike fault, faglia longitudinale □ strike force, (mil.) forza d'urto; ( calcio, ecc.) capacità di percussione, potenza d'attacco □ strike pay, sussidio ( pagato dai sindacati) durante uno sciopero □ (geol.) strike-slip fault, faglia trascorrente □ (fam. USA, dal baseball) to have two strikes against one, avere due punti a sfavore (o due handicap); ( anche) avere già subìto due gravi condanne: I have two strikes against me for getting the job: I don't have much experience and I haven't finished school, vorrei ottenere questo lavoro ma ho due punti a sfavore, la poca esperienza e la mancanza di un diploma; (polit., leg. USA) Three strikes and you're out, alla terza condanna, ti becchi l'ergastolo NOTE DI CULTURA: three strikes: in alcuni Stati americani alla terza condanna per reati commessi con la violenza è obbligatorio l'ergastolo. Il nome popolare di queste leggi, three strikes and you're out oppure la three-strikes law, è ripreso dal baseball, nel quale alla terza palla sbagliata ( strike) il battitore viene eliminato.♦ (to) strike /straɪk/A v. t.1 battere; colpire; percuotere; picchiare; (fig.) impressionare: to strike a nail with the hammer, battere un chiodo col martello; He struck his fist on the desk, batté il pugno sulla scrivania; The tree was struck by lightning, l'albero è stato colpito dal fulmine; What struck me was her generosity, ciò che mi colpì (o mi fece impressione) fu la sua generosità3 sbattere; urtare: to strike one's foot against a stone, sbattere un piede contro un sasso; inciampare in un sasso; I struck my elbow against the table, urtai la tavola col gomito4 battere, suonare ( le ore): The tower clock was striking midnight, l'orologio della torre batteva la mezzanotte5 coniare; stampare; (fin.) battere: to strike a new coin [a medal], coniare una moneta nuova [una medaglia]; The Royal Mint strikes coins, la Zecca Reale batte moneta6 accendere; strofinare; far sprizzare ( battendo o strofinando): to strike a match, accendere (strofinare) un fiammifero; to strike a light, accendere una luce; far luce ( con una candela, lampada, ecc.); to strike fire out of flint, accendere il fuoco battendo sulla pietra focaia7 arrivare a; raggiungere: I struck the highway late in the morning, nel tardo mattino arrivai alla strada maestra8 (spec. ind. min.) scoprire; trovare: to strike a coal seam, scoprire uno strato di carbone; to strike gold [water], trovare l'oro [l'acqua]9 (mil., naut.) abbassare; ammainare: to strike one's flag, ammainare la bandiera; (fig.) arrendersi; to strike sails, ammainare le vele11 investire; urtare contro; (naut.) urtare ( uno scoglio, ecc.) con la chiglia: The car struck a lamppost, l'automobile ha urtato contro un lampione; The landing plane struck the tree-tops, l'aereo in atterraggio ha urtato contro le cime degli alberi12 configgere; conficcare; infiggere; piantare13 venire in mente, passare per la testa a (q.): A doubt struck me, mi è venuto un dubbio; Suddenly it struck me that he had left no message for me, all'improvviso mi venne fatto di pensare che non aveva lasciato alcun messaggio per me14 fare una certa impressione a (q.); sembrare, parere a (q.) (impers.): Her plan struck me as extremely complicated, il suo piano mi parve assai complicato; How does that strike you?, che impressione ti fa?; che ne pensi?; How does the idea strike you?, che te ne pare dell'idea?B v. i.1 assestar colpi; menar botte3 batter le ore; suonare: The clock is striking, l'orologio batte l'ora; Four o'clock had just struck, erano appena suonate le quattro4 colpire; cozzare; urtare; sbattere contro: The ball struck against the wall [the goalpost], la palla ha colpito il muro [il palo della porta]5 ( di fiammiferi e sim.) accendersi; prendere fuoco: This match won't strike, questo fiammifero non si accende6 (econ.) scioperare: The railwaymen have been striking for two weeks, i ferrovieri scioperano da due settimane; to strike for higher wages, scioperare per ottenere un aumento di salario7 filtrare; infiltrarsi; penetrare; inoltrarsi: We struck into the forests of the interior, ci siamo inoltrati nei boschi dell'interno8 prendere ( una direzione); dirigersi, volgere i passi; voltare; uscire: to strike for the borderline, dirigersi verso il confine; Go straight on and then strike to the right, va' dritto e poi volta a destra!11 (naut.) andare in secco; incagliarsi13 ( canottaggio) fare ( un certo numero di battute) al minuto: Oxford were striking 38, l'armo di Oxford stava facendo 38 battute al minuto14 (geol.) essere orientato verso● to strike an attitude, assumere un atteggiamento □ to strike an average, fare una media □ (rag.) to strike a balance, (rag.) fare il bilancio, far quadrare i conti; (fig.) raggiungere un accordo, fare un compromesso □ to strike a bargain, concludere un affare; fare un buon affare □ to strike sb. blind, accecare q. ( con un colpo o fig.) □ to strike blows, assestare (o portare) colpi □ (fig.) to strike ( a blow) for freedom, combattere (una battaglia) per la libertà; battersi per la libertà □ (naut.) to strike the bottom, arenarsi; incagliarsi □ (mil., ecc.) to strike camp, levare il campo □ (agric.) to strike a cutting, piantare una talea □ to strike sb. dead, fulminare q.; fare schiattare q. □ to strike sb. deaf, assordare q. ( con un colpo o di colpo) □ to strike a deal, concludere (o fare) un affare; raggiungere un accordo; fare un patto (o un compromesso) □ ( boxe e fig.) to strike the decisive blow, assestare il colpo decisivo □ to strike sb. for his (o her) autograph, chiedere un autografo a q. □ ( di un atleta, ecc.) to strike form, entrare in piena forma □ to strike st. from sb. 's hand, far saltar qc. di mano a q. (con un sol colpo); strappare qc. a q. □ (fig.) to strike it rich, arricchire di colpo; trovare l'America (fig.) □ (fam. ingl.) to strike it lucky, avere un colpo di fortuna □ (leg.) to strike a jury, formare una giuria ( cancellando nomi, ecc.) □ (fig.) to strike a note of caution, far squillare il campanello d'allarme □ to strike oil, trovare il petrolio; (fig.) arricchire di colpo, trovare l'America □ to strike a pose, assumere una posa □ ( anche fig.) to strike the right track, trovare la pista buona (o la strada giusta) □ (bot. e fig.) to strike root(s), attecchire; metter radici □ (naut.) to strike soundings, fare degli scandagli □ (mus.) to strike a tone, far vibrare una nota □ (fig.) to strike a warning note, far squillare il campanello d'allarme □ ( pesca) to strike a whale, colpire (o arpionare) una balena □ ( calcio, ecc.) to strike the woodwork, colpire il legno ( della porta); colpire un palo (o la traversa) □ (fam.) to be struck all of a heap, rimanere sbigottito; restar di sale □ to be struck dumb, ammutolire; restare senza parola □ (fam.) to be struck on sb., essere (innamorato) cotto di q. □ (fig.) to be struck with, esser colpito da; ricevere una forte impressione da □ to be struck with dizziness, avere un improvviso capogiro □ The wind struck cold, tirava un vento freddo e tagliente □ ( anche fig.) The hour has struck, l'ora è suonata □ ( slang) Strike me dead!, peste mi colga; mi venga un accidente! possa morire ( se non è vero, ecc.) □ (prov.) Strike while the iron is hot, bisogna battere il ferro finché è caldo.* * *I 1. [straɪk]1) sciopero m.to be on strike — essere in o fare sciopero
to come out on strike — entrare o mettersi in sciopero
3) min. (discovery) scoperta f. (di un giacimento)2.lucky strike — fig. colpo di fortuna
modificatore [committee, notice] di sciopero; [ leader] degli scioperantiII 1. [straɪk]1) (hit) [person, stick] colpire [person, object, ball]; [ missile] colpire, centrare [ target]; [ship, car] colpire, urtare [rock, tree]to strike sth. with — battere qcs. con [stick, hammer]
to be struck by lightning — [tree, person] essere colpito da un fulmine
to strike sb. a blow — dare un colpo a qcn.
to strike sb. dead — [ lightning] fulminare qcn.
2) (afflict) [disease, storm, disaster] abbattersi su, colpire [area, people]to strike terror into sb. o sb.'s heart — terrorizzare qcn
3) (make impression on) [idea, thought] venire in mente a; [ resemblance] colpireto strike sb. as odd — sembrare o parere strano a qcn.
how does the idea strike you? — che cosa ne pensi o te ne pare di questa idea?
I was struck with him — colloq. mi ha colpito
4) (discover) scoprire, trovare [ gold]; finire su, trovare [ road]8) (delete) cancellare [word, sentence]9) (dismantle) smontare [ tent]2.to strike camp — levare il campo, togliere le tende
1) (deliver blow) colpireHenry strikes again! — colloq. scherz. Henry colpisce o ha colpito ancora!
3) [ worker] scioperare, fare sciopero4) [ match] accendersi5) [ clock] battere, suonare6) (proceed)to strike across — prendere per [ field]; attraversare [ country]
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39 urge
urge [ɜ:dʒ]1. noun• "do it now!" he urged « faites-le tout de suite ! » insista-t-il[+ worker] presser ; [+ team] encourager* * *[ɜːdʒ] 1. 2.transitive verb ( encourage) préconiser [caution, restraint, resistance]to urge somebody to do — conseiller vivement à quelqu'un de faire; ( stronger) pousser or exhorter quelqu'un à faire
Phrasal Verbs:- urge on -
40 counsel
1. n обсуждение, совещание2. n совет3. n книжн. решение, намерение, план4. n представитель защиты или обвиненияprosecuting counsel — адвокат обвинения, обвинитель
5. n юрисконсульт6. n арх. библ. мудрость, премудрость7. v советовать, давать совет, рекомендовать; давать юридическое заключениеСинонимический ряд:1. advice (noun) admonition; advice; advisement; caution; direction; guidance; information; instruction; lore; opinion; recommendation; suggestion2. conference (noun) conference; consultation; deliberation; discussion; forethought; parley3. design (noun) design; plan; purpose; scheme4. lawyer (noun) adviser; advocate; attorney; barrister; consultant; counsellor; counselor; lawyer; legal advisor; mentor; solicitor5. admonish (verb) admonish; caution; warn6. advise (verb) advise; advocate; exhort; instruct7. recommend (verb) direct; inform; recommend; teachАнтонимический ряд:betrayal; conceal
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