to+come+to+bat

1 support (also figurative).

2 hold, support, stay, buttress.

3 help, co-operation, assistance, cooperation.

4 supporter, person who lends support, backer, prop.

5 crutch.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apoyar.

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► nombre masculino

1 support

2 figurado support, backing, help

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1) (=ayuda) support

2) [a una propuesta, idea] support, backing

3) (=apoyatura) support

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masculino support

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= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex. The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex. BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex. However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex. The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex. Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex. This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex. This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex. Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

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* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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masculino support

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1 (respaldo) support

no cuentan con el apoyo popular they do not have the support of the people o enjoy popular support

agradezco el apoyo que me han brindado en todo momento I am grateful for the support you have given me throughout

apoyo A algo support FOR sth

han retirado su apoyo a esta iniciativa they have withdrawn their support for o their backing of this initiative

una campaña de apoyo a la investigación científica a campaign in support of scientific research

2 ( Ling):

vocal/consonante de apoyo intrusive vowel/consonant

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1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

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

◊ apóyalo contra la pared lean it against the wall

a) ( respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support

b) ‹ teoría› to support, bear out

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apoyo nm

support;

salieron adelante con el apoyo de su familia they got by with the support of her family;

me dio su apoyo moral she gave me her moral support;

buscan apoyos económicos para el proyecto they are seeking funding o financial support for the project;

anunciaron su apoyo a la iniciativa they declared their support for the initiative;

presentó las pruebas en apoyo de su teoría he presented the evidence to support his theory

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m fig

support;

en apoyo de in support of

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apoyo nm

: support, backing

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apoyo n support

1 to defend.

defender los intereses de alguien to defend somebody's interests

defendió su teoría con sólidos argumentos he supported his theory with sound arguments

Elsa defiende su posición Elsa defends her position.

Elsa defiende los derechos humanos Elsa defends human rights.

2 to protect (proteger) (del frío, calor).

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Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to defend (contra/de, against)

■ defendió el castillo de sus enemigos he defended the castle against his enemies

2 (mantener una opinión, afirmación) to defend, uphold; (respaldar a alguien) to stand up for, support

3 (proteger) to protect (contra/de, against/from)

4 DERECHO (algo) to argue, plead; (a alguien) to defend

► verbo pronominal defenderse

1 (espabilarse) to manage, get by, get along

■ ¿qué tal se defiende en inglés? how does she get by in English?, what's her English like?

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defender una causa DERECHO to argue a case

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- defenderse

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VT (Mil) [+ país, territorio, intereses] to defend; [+ causa, ideas] to defend, champion; (Jur) to defend

defenderse

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verbo transitivo

a) ( proteger) <guarnición/nación> to defend, protect; < persona> to defend

b) < intereses> to protect, defend; <derechos/título> to defend

c) (Der) to defend

d) <idea/teoría/opinión> to defend, uphold; <causa/ideal> to champion, defend

defenderse v pron

a) (refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; (Der) to defend oneself

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq)

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= advocate, argue, argue + in favour of, be + Posesivo + contention, contend, defend, espouse, maintain, make + apology, make + a case for, plead for, put + the case for, uphold, crusade for, preach, preach, champion, speak up for, speak up for, articulate + the case for, present + case for, mount + defence, strike + a blow for, raise + the flag of, come down in + favour of, stick up for, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, stand for.

Ex. In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.

Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex. Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex. It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.

Ex. The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.

Ex. This point-by-point evaluation makes a fairly convincing case for the public access online catalogue.

Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex. A more moderate approach is found in the writings of Olding, who puts the case for multiple entry very concisely in a short pamphlet.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. There are also dedicated individuals within government who have found a niche from which to crusade for school libraries.

Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex. In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.

Ex. Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex. Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex. Moreover, in addition to quantitative measures, qualitative indicators of benefits should be considered so as to present a complete picture when articulating the case for a library's total positive impact.

Ex. An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.

Ex. The author mounts a spirited defence of the National Library of Australia future collecting priorities.

Ex. In an effort to save US culture, strike a blow for reading, and correct well intentioned but misguided notions about the Internet making libraries obsolete, offers ten reasons why the Internet is no substitute for a library..

Ex. The Augustinian order kept his theological tradition, and raised the flag of the Augustinian thought before and after the German reformer.

Ex. The author comes down in favour of adding notes to cataloguing records on the grounds that the educational purpose that they are intended to serve is clear.

Ex. He states that he has always admired Woody Allen, explaining that when he first saw his films he was happy to see that someone was sticking up for the little guy.

Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex. I will stand for your rights as my forefathers did before me!.

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* defender a = put + a word in for.

* defender a Alguien = stand up for.

* defender Algo = argue + Posesivo + corner.

* defender el fuerte = hold + the fortress.

* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.

* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.

* defender la causa de = further + the cause of.

* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.

* defender lo indenfensible = defend + the indefensible.

* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.

* defender los intereses = defend + interests, lobby for + interests.

* defender los intereses de = go to + bat for, bat for.

* defender los principios de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + principles.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + causa = advance + Posesivo + cause.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + postura = argue + Posesivo + case.

* defenderse = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* defenderse por uno mismo = fend for + Reflexivo.

* defender una causa = promote + cause, support + cause, champion + cause.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* defender un opinión = support + view.

* saber defenderse = hold + Posesivo + own.

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verbo transitivo

a) ( proteger) <guarnición/nación> to defend, protect; < persona> to defend

b) < intereses> to protect, defend; <derechos/título> to defend

c) (Der) to defend

d) <idea/teoría/opinión> to defend, uphold; <causa/ideal> to champion, defend

defenderse v pron

a) (refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; (Der) to defend oneself

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq)

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defender [E8 ]

1 (proteger) ‹guarnición/nación› to defend, protect; ‹persona› to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana he always defends o protects o stands up for his sister

defender a algn DE algo/algn to defend sb AGAINST sth/sb

la defendió de las acusaciones/de sus atacantes he defended her against the accusations/against her attackers

2 ‹intereses› to protect, defend; ‹derechos› to defend; ‹título› to defend

3 ( Der) ‹caso› to defend; ‹acusado/cliente› to defend

4 ‹idea/teoría/opinión› to defend, uphold; ‹causa/ideal› to champion, defend

defender la tesis ≈ to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈ to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)

1 ( refl) (contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; ( Der) to defend oneself defenderse DE algo/algn to defend oneself AGAINST sth/sb

2 ( fam) (arreglárselas) to get by ( colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

¿sabes jugar al tenis? — bueno, me defiendo can you play tennis? — well, I'm not too bad ( colloq)

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a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

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♦ vt

1. [país, ideas] to defend;

defender a alguien de algo to defend sb from o against sth;

defender los derechos/intereses de alguien to defend sb's rights/interests;

defendió su teoría con sólidos argumentos he supported his theory with sound arguments;

defender la tesis [en universidad] Br ≈ to have one's viva, US ≈ to defend one's dissertation;

defender el título to defend the title;

defender algo a capa y espada to defend sth tooth and nail

2. [reo, acusado] to defend

3. [proteger] [del frío, calor] to protect (de against)

♦ vi

defender al hombre to mark man for man, to man-mark;

defender en zona to use a zone defence

♦ See also the pronominal verb defenderse

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I v/t

1 defend (de against)

2 en fútbol mark

II v/i en fútbol mark

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defender {56} vt

: to defend, to protect

♦ See also the reflexive verb defenderse

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defender vb

1. (en general) to defend

2. (proteger) to protect

1 small shovel, small spade (pala pequeña).

paleta de herramientas (computing) tool box

2 lollipop. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

3 trowel, mason's trowel.

4 shoulder.

5 palette, painter's palette, palette board.

6 spatula.

7 Popsicle, lolly, ice lolly.

8 paddle, paddle of a waterwheel, blade of wheel.

9 vane, blade of a turbine, blade, vane of a turbine.

10 pallet.

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► nombre femenino

1 (de pintor) palette

2 (de albañil) trowel

3 (de cocina) slice

4 (de hélice etc) blade

5 familiar (diente) front tooth

6 DEPORTE bat

7 (pala) small shovel

8 familiar (mujer)→ link=paleto paleto,-a

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1. SF

1) [para cavar] small shovel, small spade; [de albañil] trowel; (Culin) [con ranuras] fish slice; (=plana) spatula; [para el fuego] fire shovel

2) (Arte) palette

3) (Téc) [de turbina] blade; [de noria] paddle, bucket; (=plataforma) pallet

4) (Anat) shoulder blade

5) LAm (=polo) ice lolly, popsicle (EEUU)

6) LAm (=pala) wooden paddle for beating clothes

7) LAm (Culin) topside of beef

SM * (=albañil) building worker, brickie *

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1)

a) ( de pintor) palette

b) ( de cocina) spatula

c) ( de albañil) trowel

d) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE)

2) (fam) ( diente) front tooth

3) (Coc) shoulder; (Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade

4) (Tec) ( de noria) paddle, blade; ( de ventilador) vane, blade

5) (AmL) (Jueg) beach tennis

6)

a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)

b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop

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1)

a) ( de pintor) palette

b) ( de cocina) spatula

c) ( de albañil) trowel

d) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE)

2) (fam) ( diente) front tooth

3) (Coc) shoulder; (Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade

4) (Tec) ( de noria) paddle, blade; ( de ventilador) vane, blade

5) (AmL) (Jueg) beach tennis

6)

a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)

b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop

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paleta¹

¹ = paddle, pallet, pallet, trowel, bat.

paleta²

² = front tooth.

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( Chi fam) helpful, obliging

1 (de pintor) palette

2 (de cocina) spatula

3 (de albañil) trowel

4 ( Dep) (de ping-pong) paddle, bat ( BrE)

5 ( RPl) (matamoscas) fly swat

B ( fam) (diente) front tooth

C ( Coc) shoulder

D ( Tec) (de una noria) paddle, blade; (de un ventilador) vane, blade

E ( AmL) ( Jueg) beach tennis

F (Col, CS) (omóplato) shoulder blade

(Andes, Méx) (helado) Popsicle® ( AmE), ice lolly ( BrE)

H ( Méx) (dulce) lollipop

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a) ( de pintor) palette;

b) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE);

a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)

b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop

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paleta¹ nf

1. [pala pequeña] small shovel, small spade;

2. [en máquina] blade, vane

3. [de pintor] palette;

la paleta clara de los impresionistas the light palette of the impressionists

4. [de frontón, ping-pong] bat, US paddle;

jugar a las paletas [en la playa] to play beach tennis

5. [para servir] fish slice

6. [de remo, hélice] blade

7. [diente] (upper) front tooth

8. Informát palette

paleta de herramientas tool palette

9. Andes, CAm, Méx [pirulí] lollipop;

10. CSur [omóplato] [de persona] shoulder blade;

11. ver paleto

paleta² Fam

♦ adj

♦ nmf

1. RP [carabina]

estar o [m5] ir de paleta to play chaperone o Br gooseberry

2. Chile [persona servicial] helpful person

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1 PINT palette

2 TÉC trowel

3 Méx: polo popsicle®, Br

ice lolly

I adj hick atr fam, provincial

II m, paleta f hick F, Br

yokel fam

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paleta nf

1) : palette

2) : trowel

3) : spatula

4) : blade, vane

5) : paddle

6) CA, Mex : lollipop, Popsicle

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paleta n

1. (de pintor) palette

2. (de tenis de mesa) bat

3. (de albañil) trowel

[̈ɪraɪt]

acknowledge a right признавать право acquire a right получать право acquired right юр. полученное право acquired right юр. приобретенное право adverse right противоположное право all right в порядке; вполне удовлетворительный; he is all right он чувствует себя хорошо; everything is all right with your plan с вашим планом все в порядке all right вполне удовлетворительно, приемлемо; как нужно all right подходящий, устраивающий (кого-л.); is it all right with you? вас это устраивает? all right хорошо!, ладно!, согласен! appendant right дополнительное право right здоровый, в хорошем состоянии; исправный; to put right исправить; are you right now? удобно ли вам теперь?; I feel all right я чувствую себя хорошо artist's right право на художественную собственность asylum right право убежища right прямой (о линии, об угле); at the right angle под прямым углом bargaining right право ведения переговоров to be all right быть в порядке to be all right чувствовать себя хорошо; if it's all right with you если это вас устраивает, если вы согласны; on the right side of thirty моложе 30 лет right справедливость; правильность; to do (smb.) right отдавать (кому-л.) должное, справедливость; to be in the right быть правым right правый, справедливый; to be right быть правым be sure you bring the right book смотрите, принесите ту книгу, которую нужно; the right size нужный размер right pl порядок; to set (или to put) to rights навести порядок; привести в порядок; to be to rights быть в порядке; by right or wrong всеми правдами и неправдами beneficial right право получения доходов с доверительной собственности beneficial right право пользования собственностью для извлечения выгоды birth right право первородства birth right право по рождению bonus right право на получение льгот right право; справедливое требование (to); привилегия; right to work право на труд; rights and duties права и обязанности; by right of по праву (чего-л.) right pl порядок; to set (или to put) to rights навести порядок; привести в порядок; to be to rights быть в порядке; by right or wrong всеми правдами и неправдами civil right гражданское право right here в эту минуту; right now в этот момент; come right in амер. входите consequential right право, вытекающее из другого права constitutional right конституционное право contractual right право, вытекающее из контракта conversion right право конверсии corporeal right вещное право create a right создавать право diffusion right право распространения right справедливость; правильность; to do (smb.) right отдавать (кому-л.) должное, справедливость; to be in the right быть правым right верный, правильный; right use of words правильное употребление слов; to do what is right делать то, что правильно; he is always right он всегда прав drawing right право жеребьевки drawing right право заимствования equal right равноправный all right в порядке; вполне удовлетворительный; he is all right он чувствует себя хорошо; everything is all right with your plan с вашим планом все в порядке exclusive right исключительное право extinguishing a right аннулирование права first mortgage right право первой закладной flush right вчт. выровненное правое поле full legal right законное право собственности, соединенное с фактическим владением fundamental right основное право right правильно, верно; справедливо; to get it right понять правильно; to get (или to do) a sum right верно решить задачу; to guess right правильно угадать right прямо; go right ahead идите прямо вперед right правильно, верно; справедливо; to get it right понять правильно; to get (или to do) a sum right верно решить задачу; to guess right правильно угадать all right в порядке; вполне удовлетворительный; he is all right он чувствует себя хорошо; everything is all right with your plan с вашим планом все в порядке right верный, правильный; right use of words правильное употребление слов; to do what is right делать то, что правильно; he is always right он всегда прав honorary right почетное право human right права человека human right право человека right здоровый, в хорошем состоянии; исправный; to put right исправить; are you right now? удобно ли вам теперь?; I feel all right я чувствую себя хорошо right очень; I know right well я очень хорошо знаю; right away, right off сразу; немедленно; right off the bat амер. = с места в карьер; сразу же to be all right чувствовать себя хорошо; if it's all right with you если это вас устраивает, если вы согласны; on the right side of thirty моложе 30 лет in one's own right по праву (благодаря титулу, образованию и т. п.); to reserve the right оставлять за собой право inalienable right неотъемлемое право incorporeal right право требования; право, могущее быть основанием для иска indefeasible right неотъемлемое право indisputable right неоспоримое право individual right частное право all right подходящий, устраивающий (кого-л.); is it all right with you? вас это устраивает? landing right право на высадку legal right субъективное право, основанное на нормах общего права licensing right лицензионное право licensing right разрешительное право maintenance of acquired rights сохранение приобретенных прав (на пению, другие виды социального обеспечения) managerial right право руководителя marital right супружеское право; право, возникающее в связи с вступлением в брак marketing rights права на продажу membership right право членства minority right право меньшинства moral right моральное право natural right естественное право the right man in the right place человек на своем месте, человек, подходящий для данного дела; not the right Mr Jones не тот мр Джоунз notification right право уведомления to be all right чувствовать себя хорошо; if it's all right with you если это вас устраивает, если вы согласны; on the right side of thirty моложе 30 лет ore mining right право на горнорудные разработки partial right неполное право participation right право на участие в прибылях partnership right право на участие pension right право на получение пенсии personal right личное право political right политическое право possessory right право собственности preemption right преимущественное право на покупку preemptive right преимущественное право на покупку preemptive subscription right преимущественное право на покупку акций по подписке preferential subscription right преимущественное право подписки на акции prescriptive right право, основанное на давности prior right преимущественное право priority right преимущественное право proprietary right вещное право proprietary right право собственности protective right защитительное право prove one's right доказывать право publishing right право на издание right здоровый, в хорошем состоянии; исправный; to put right исправить; are you right now? удобно ли вам теперь?; I feel all right я чувствую себя хорошо reemployment right право на получение нового места работы в случае увольнения reporting right право представления отчета restricted voting right ограниченное право голоса reversionary right возвратное право reversionary right право на обратный переход имущества right в хорошем состоянии right верный, правильный; right use of words правильное употребление слов; to do what is right делать то, что правильно; he is always right он всегда прав right выпрямлять(ся); исправлять(ся) right защищать права; to right the oppressed заступаться за угнетенных right здоровый, в хорошем состоянии; исправный; to put right исправить; are you right now? удобно ли вам теперь?; I feel all right я чувствую себя хорошо right именно тот, который нужен (или имеется в виду); подходящий, надлежащий; уместный right исправный right (обыкн. pl) истинное положение вещей, действительность; the rights of the case положение дела right лицевой, правый (о стороне материала) right надлежащий right надлежащим или должным образом right направо right нужный right очень; I know right well я очень хорошо знаю; right away, right off сразу; немедленно; right off the bat амер. = с места в карьер; сразу же right подходящий right pl порядок; to set (или to put) to rights навести порядок; привести в порядок; to be to rights быть в порядке; by right or wrong всеми правдами и неправдами right правая сторона; on the right справа (где); to the right направо (куда) right правильно, верно; справедливо; to get it right понять правильно; to get (или to do) a sum right верно решить задачу; to guess right правильно угадать right правильный right право; справедливое требование (to); привилегия; right to work право на труд; rights and duties права и обязанности; by right of по праву (чего-л.) right право (обычно в субъективном смысле) right право right правомерный, правый, справедливый, правильный, надлежащий right правомерный right правопритязание right (the Rights) pl собир. полит. правые right полит. правый, реакционный right правый right правый, справедливый; to be right быть правым right правый right привилегия right прямо; go right ahead идите прямо вперед right прямой (о линии, об угле); at the right angle под прямым углом right совершенно, полностью; right to the end до самого конца right справедливость; правильность; to do (smb.) right отдавать (кому-л.) должное, справедливость; to be in the right быть правым right справедливость right справедливый right точно, как раз; right in the middle как раз в середине to right oneself реабилитировать себя; to right a wrong исправить несправедливость; загладить обиду right after сразу после right and left во все стороны; right turn (или face)! воен. направо! (команда) right and left направо и налево right here в эту минуту; right now в этот момент; come right in амер. входите right here как раз здесь right in personam обязательственное право right in personam относительное право right in personam право обязательственного характера right in rem абсолютное право right in rem вещное право right точно, как раз; right in the middle как раз в середине the right man in the right place человек на своем месте, человек, подходящий для данного дела; not the right Mr Jones не тот мр Джоунз right of abandonment право отказа right of abode право на жилище right of accrual право увеличения доли right of action право на иск right of action право предъявления иска right of administration and disposal of property право распоряжения и передачи имущества right of all workers to a fair remuneration право всех рабочих на справедливое вознаграждение за труд; это понятие шире, чем концепция заработной платы и включает основную или минимальную зарплату (и любые другие прямые или косвенные выплаты деньгами и right of appointment право назначения right of assembly право собраний right of audience право аудиенции right of cancellation право аннулирования right of cancellation право отмены right of cancellation право расторжения контракта right of challenge право отвода присяжного заседателя right of chastisement право наказания right of claim право заявлять претензию right of complaint право подавать иск right of consultation право давать консультацию right of deduction право удержания right of deposit право депонирования right of detention право задержания right of disposal право передачи right of disposal право распоряжения right of exchange право обмена right of execution право оформления right of execution право приведения в исполнение right of exploitation пат. право использования right of first refusal право преимущественной покупки right of free lodging право бесплатного хранения right of inheritance право наследования right of intervention право вступления в процесс right of intervention право на вмешательство right of litigant to be present in court право тяжущейся стороны присутствовать в суде right of notification право уведомления right of occupation право владения right of occupation право завладения right of occupation of the matrimonial home право завладения домом супруга right of option бирж. право опциона right of option бирж. право сделки с премией right of ownership право собственности right of passage право проезда, прохода right of passage право прохода судов right of pledge право отдавать в залог right of possession право владения right of preemption преимущественное право покупки right of primogeniture насл. право первородства right of priority преимущественное право right of property право собственности right of recourse право оборота right of recourse право регресса right of redemption право возвращения right of redemption право выкупа заложенного имущества right of redemption право изъятия из обращения right of redemption право погашения right of regress право регресса right of removal орг.бизн. право отстранения от должности right of reply право ответа истца на возражения по иску right of reproduction право воспроизведения right of repurchase право выкупа right of repurchase право перекупки right of rescission право аннулирования right of rescission право расторжения right of residence право пребывания right of residence право проживания right of retainer право удержания right of retention право сохранения right of retention право удержания right of review право пересмотра right of review право проверки right of search право обыска search: right обыск; right of search юр. право обыска судов right of setoff право судебного зачета right of stoppage in transit право задержания в пути right of stoppage in transit право остановки в пути right of subscription право подписки right of succession право наследования right of surrender право отказа right of surrender право признания себя несостоятельным должником right of surrender право уступки right of survivorship право наследования, возникшее в результате смерти одного или нескольких наследников right of termination право прекращения действия right of testation право представлять доказательства right of use право использования right of use право пользования right of use право применения right of use and consumption право пользования и потребления right of veto право вето right of voting право голосования right of way полоса отчуждения right of way право проезда right of way право прохода, проезда right of way право прохода right очень; I know right well я очень хорошо знаю; right away, right off сразу; немедленно; right off the bat амер. = с места в карьер; сразу же right очень; I know right well я очень хорошо знаю; right away, right off сразу; немедленно; right off the bat амер. = с места в карьер; сразу же to right oneself выпрямляться to right oneself реабилитировать себя; to right a wrong исправить несправедливость; загладить обиду be sure you bring the right book смотрите, принесите ту книгу, которую нужно; the right size нужный размер right защищать права; to right the oppressed заступаться за угнетенных right to annul an agreement право аннулировать договор right to annul an agreement право аннулировать соглашение right to be consulted право на получение консультации right to be informed право на получение информации right to begin восстанавливать исходное юридическое положение right to benefits право на льготы right to bind the company право связать компанию договором right to call for repayment право требовать возмещения right to claim for damages право предъявлять иск за нанесенный ущерб right to collect firewood право заготавливать дрова right to compensation право на возмещение right to compensation право на компенсацию right to cut turf право резать торф right to decide право принимать решения right to dispose of shares право изымать акции right to dividend право на получение дивиденда right to know право быть в курсе дел right to know право на информацию right to negotiate право вести переговоры right to obtain satisfaction право получать встречное удовлетворение right to organize право создавать организацию right to pay off a creditor право полностью расплатиться с кредитором right to petition the Community institutions право обращаться с заявлениями в учреждения Европейского экономического сообщества right to purchase shares право приобретать акции right to put questions право обращаться с вопросами right to put questions to minister право обращаться с вопросами к министру right to recovery of property право на возвращение имущества right to restitution право реституции right to retain the necessaries of life право сохранять личное имущество right to return право возврата right to share in any winding up surplus право на долю прибыли при ликвидации фирмы right to speak право на высказывание speak: right to right право говорить right to stand for election право выдвигать кандидатуру для избрания right to strike право на забастовку right to take industrial action право на проведение производственных мероприятий right to take proceedings право вести судебное разбирательство right совершенно, полностью; right to the end до самого конца right to unionize право объединяться в профсоюз right to unobstructed view право на свободный осмотр места преступления right to use beach право выхода на берег right to vote право на голосование right право; справедливое требование (to); привилегия; right to work право на труд; rights and duties права и обязанности; by right of по праву (чего-л.) right and left во все стороны; right turn (или face)! воен. направо! (команда) right верный, правильный; right use of words правильное употребление слов; to do what is right делать то, что правильно; he is always right он всегда прав right you are! разг. верно!, ваша правда right you are! разг. идет!, есть такое дело! right право; справедливое требование (to); привилегия; right to work право на труд; rights and duties права и обязанности; by right of по праву (чего-л.) right (обыкн. pl) истинное положение вещей, действительность; the rights of the case положение дела sales right право продажи secondary right дополнительное право selling right право продажи to set (или to put) oneself right (with smb.) помириться (с кем-л.) to set (или to put) oneself right (with smb.) снискать (чью-л.) благосклонность right pl порядок; to set (или to put) to rights навести порядок; привести в порядок; to be to rights быть в порядке; by right or wrong всеми правдами и неправдами share right право на акции social rights социальные права sole right исключительное право; монопольное право sole selling right исключительное право на продажу; монопольное право на продажу sovereign right суверенное право special right специальное право stage right исключительное право театра на постановку пьесы stock right право на покупку некоторого числа акций компании по фиксированной цене stockholders' preemptive right преимущественное право акционера subscription right право подписки на акции succession right право наследования supervisory right право контроля taxation right право взимания налогов right правая сторона; on the right справа (где); to the right направо (куда) transfer a right передавать право under a right in international law в соответствии с нормами международного права union right право на создание профессионального союза user right право пользователя usufructuary right право на узуфрукт veto right право вето visiting rights право посещения (ребенка) voting right право голоса voting right право участия в голосовании; право голоса

1 to smash (físicamente) (romper).

2 to shatter, to devastate (emocionalmente) (person).

3 to tear apart, to destroy, to shatter, to break down into pieces.

Eso rompe huesos That breaks bones.

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Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (romper) to destroy, shatter, wreck; (despedazar) to tear to pieces, tear to shreds

■ la explosión destrozó el puente the explosion wrecked the bridge

2 figurado (gastar) to wear out

■ destroza los zapatos she wears her shoes out

3 figurado (estropear) to ruin, spoil; (corazón) to break

■ destrozó sus sueños she shattered his dreams

4 figurado (causar daño moral) to crush, shatter, devastate

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1. VT

1) (=romper) [+ cristal, cerámica] to smash; [+ edificio] to destroy; [+ ropa, zapatos] to ruin; [+ nervios] to shatter

2) (=dejar abatido a) [+ persona] to shatter; [+ corazón] to break; [+ ejército, enemigo] to crush

3) (=arruinar) [+ persona, vida] to ruin

destrozarse

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verbo transitivo

a) (romper, deteriorar) to break

b) <felicidad/armonía> to destroy, shatter; < corazón> to break; < matrimonio> to ruin, destroy

destrozarse v pron (refl)

a) ( romperse)

b) <estómago/hígado> to ruin

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= shatter, batter, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], wreak + devastation, smash, pull apart, ravage, go out + the window, tear + apart, mangle, dismember, shred, slaughter, blow away, wreck, rip through, pull + Nombre + to bits, wipe + the floor with, rubbish, blight, chew up.

Ex. Her feeling of well-being was soon rudely shattered.

Ex. But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.

Ex. This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.

Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.

Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.

Ex. If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.

Ex. The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.

Ex. The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.

Ex. He is a stickler for detail and can tear apart a budget or a balance sheet faster than anyone.

Ex. In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.

Ex. Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.

Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.

Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.

Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.

Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.

Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people didn't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.

Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.

Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.

Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.

Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.

Ex. Cattle ranches are chewing up the Amazon rainforest.

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* destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.

* destrozarse = come + undone, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.

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verbo transitivo

a) (romper, deteriorar) to break

b) <felicidad/armonía> to destroy, shatter; < corazón> to break; < matrimonio> to ruin, destroy

destrozarse v pron (refl)

a) ( romperse)

b) <estómago/hígado> to ruin

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destrozar [A4 ]

1 (romper, deteriorar) to break

la bomba destrozó varios edificios the bomb destroyed o wrecked several buildings

no hagas eso que vas a destrozar los zapatos don't do that, you'll ruin your shoes

2 ‹felicidad/armonía› to destroy, shatter; ‹corazón› to break; ‹matrimonio› to ruin, destroy

me está destrozando los nervios she's making me a nervous wreck

la muerte de su marido la destrozó she was devastated o shattered by her husband's death

(romperse): se cayó al suelo y se destrozó it fell to the ground and smashed

se me han destrozado los zapatos my shoes are ruined o have fallen to pieces

2 ( refl) ‹estómago/hígado› to ruin

te vas a destrozar los pies usando esos zapatos you're going to ruin o damage your feet wearing those shoes

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a) (romper, deteriorar) ‹ zapatos› to ruin;

b) ‹felicidad/matrimonio/vida› to wreck, destroy;

◊ tiene los nervios destrozados he's a nervous wreck

a) ( romperse) [ zapatos] to be ruined;

b) ‹estómago/hígado› to ruin

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♦ vt

1. [físicamente] [romper] to smash;

el terremoto destrozó la ciudad the earthquake destroyed the city;

vas a destrozar o [m5] destrozarte los zapatos de tanto usarlos you'll ruin your shoes, wearing them so much

2. [emocionalmente] [persona] to shatter, to devastate;

el divorcio la ha destrozado she was devastated by the divorce;

ese ruido le destroza los nervios a cualquiera that noise is enough to drive anyone up the wall;

destrozó a su oponente en el debate he destroyed his opponent in the debate

♦ See also the pronominal verb destrozarse

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1 destroy

2 emocio- nalmente shatter, devastate

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destrozar {21} vt

1) : to smash, to shatter

2) : to destroy, to wreck

♦ See also the reflexive verb destrozarse

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destrozar vb

1. (en general) to destroy / to wreck

2. (hacer trozos) to smash

destrozarle el corazón a alguien to break somebody's heart [pt. broke; pp. broken]

1 ugly, homely, bad-looking, ill-favored.

2 ugly.

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► adjetivo

1 (persona - nada atractiva) ugly; (- poco atractiva) plain

2 (aspecto, situación, tiempo, etc) nasty, horrible, unpleasant, awful

■ hizo un tiempo feísimo the weather was really awful

■ al asunto se está poniendo feo things are turning nasty

3 (acción) horrible, awful

■ robar a un amigo es una acción muy fea stealing from a friend is a horrible thing to do

4 (indigno) rude, not nice, improper

■ insultar es feo it's rude to insult people

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 ugly person

► nombre masculino feo

1 (ofensa) slight, snub

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hacerle un feo a alguien to slight somebody, snub somebody

ser más feo que Picio to be as ugly as sin

siempre me (te, etc) toca bailar con la más fea I (you, etc) always get the short end of the stick

► nombre masculino

1 (ofensa) slight, snub

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1) ugly

2) nasty

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1. ADJ

1) (=sin belleza) [persona, casa, ropa] ugly

- más feo que Picio o un grajo

2) (=desagradable) [asunto, tiempo] nasty, unpleasant; [jugada] dirty

3) (=de mala educación)

4) LAm [olor, comida] nasty, unpleasant

2. SM

1) (=desaire)

2) * (=fealdad)

ADV LAm * bad, badly

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fea adjetivo

a) <persona/edificio> ugly; < peinado> unflattering

b) <asunto/situación> unpleasant; <olor/sabor> (esp AmL) unpleasant

adverbio (AmL) <oler/saber> bad

masculino (fam) ( desaire)

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= ugly [uglier -comp., ugliest -sup.], unsightly, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unlovely, minging, nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].

Ex. This is not to say that the library should be cluttered with ugly signs; all notices should be carefully contrived and aesthetically pleasing.

Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.

Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.

Ex. The article 'Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.

Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.

Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.

Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.

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* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.

* grotescamente feo = grotesquely ugly.

* patito feo = ugly duckling.

* Patito Feo, el = Ugly Duckling, the.

* vieja fea = old hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.

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fea adjetivo

a) <persona/edificio> ugly; < peinado> unflattering

b) <asunto/situación> unpleasant; <olor/sabor> (esp AmL) unpleasant

adverbio (AmL) <oler/saber> bad

masculino (fam) ( desaire)

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1 ‹persona/animal/edificio› ugly; ‹peinado› unflattering

es fea de cara she's not at all pretty, she has a very plain face

es feo con ganas he's as ugly as sin ( colloq)

la pobre chica es feíta or feúcha the poor girl is rather plain o ( AmE colloq) homely

es un barrio feo it's not a very nice neighborhood

es un color bastante feo it isn't a very attractive o nice color

llevaba una corbata feísima he was wearing the most awful tie

ser más feo que Picio or que un pecado or que pegarle a Dios or que pegarle a la madre ( fam); to be as ugly as sin ( colloq)

siempre me toca bailar con la más fea ( fam); I always get the short end of the stick o draw the short straw ( colloq)

2 ‹asunto/situación› unpleasant; ‹olor/sabor› ( esp AmL) unpleasant

¡qué feo está el día! ( AmL); what an awful day!

me has dado cartas muy feas you've dealt me horrible cards

la cosa se está poniendo fea, vámonos things are getting nasty o ugly o this is getting unpleasant, let's go

es or ( Esp) está muy feo hablar así de los amigos it's not nice to talk about your friends like that

tiene la fea costumbre de contestar he has an unpleasant habit of answering back

( AmL) ‹oler/saber› bad

me miró feo she gave me a dirty look

sentir feo ( Méx); to feel terrible

se siente feo que te traten así it's really terrible to be treated like that

( fam)

(desaire): hacerle un feo a algn to snub sb

2 ( fam)

(fealdad): es encantador, pero es de un feo … he's charming, but boy, is he (ever) ugly! ( AmE), he's charming but he isn't half ugly! ( BrE colloq)

es de un feo que asusta he's as ugly as sin o as ugly as they come ( colloq)

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◊ fea adjetivo

a) ‹persona/edificio› ugly;

◊ es fea de cara she has a very plain face;

b) ‹asunto/situación› unpleasant;

◊ ¡qué feo está el día! what an awful day!;

◊ me miró feo she gave me a dirty look

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♦ adj

1. [persona, animal, traje] ugly;

es un pueblo muy feo it's a very ugly town;

es fea con ganas she's as ugly as sin;

ser más feo que Picio to be as ugly as sin;

ser más feo que pegarle a un padre to be as ugly as sin

2. [aspecto, herida] nasty;

está metido en un asunto muy feo he's mixed up in some really nasty business;

ponerse feo [situación, tiempo] to turn nasty;

la cosa está fea things are looking bad

3. [desagradable] unpleasant;

es o [m5] está feo escupir it's rude to spit;

cuando me vio me hizo un gesto feo when she saw me she made a rude gesture;

lo que hiciste quedó feo that wasn't a very nice thing to do

4. Am [olor, sabor] unpleasant

♦ nm,f

le tocó bailar con la más fea he drew the short straw

♦ nm

hacer un feo a alguien to offend o slight sb;

le hizo el feo de no saludarla he snubbed her by not saying hello

♦ adv

tus zapatos huelen muy feo your shoes smell awful

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I adj ugly; fig

nasty;

la(s) cosa(s) se pone(n) feo(s) fig things are looking grim

II m

hacer un feo a alguien fam snub s.o.

III adv Méx

oler, saber bad

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feo adv

: badly, bad

feo, fea adj

1) : ugly

2) : unpleasant, nasty

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feo adj

1. (en general) ugly [comp. uglier; superl. ugliest]

2. (malo) unpleasant / nasty [comp. nastier; superl. nastiest]

m (pl -cchi) eye

a occhio nudo to the naked eye

a occhio e croce roughly

dare nell'occhio attract attention, be noticed

a quattr'occhi in private

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occhio s.m.

1 eye: occhi a mandorla, almond-shaped (o slanting) eyes; occhi sporgenti, bulging (o protruding) eyes; bianco dell'occhio, white of the eye; con le lacrime agli occhi, with tears in one's eyes; dagli occhi neri, black-eyed; sollevare, abbassare gli occhi, to raise, to lower one's eyes; mi piange un occhio, my eye is watering; mi fanno male gli occhi, my eyes ache (o are sore); aveva gli occhi rossi di pianto, her eyes were red with crying; sfregarsi gli occhi, to rub one's eyes; strizzare gli occhi, to squint, ( per luce forte) to screw up one's eyes; strizzar l'occhio a qlcu., to wink at s.o.; affaticarsi, consumarsi gli occhi, to strain one's eyes; avere gli occhi storti, to be cross-eyed; guardare dritto negli occhi, to look straight in the eye // occhio per occhio, dente per dente, (prov.) an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth // occhio non vede, cuore non duole, (prov.) what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't grieve over // occhio di vetro, glass eye // banca degli occhi, eye bank // non posso crederci finché non lo vedo con i miei occhi, I can't believe it until I see it with my own eyes // ormai non le sono rimasti che gli occhi per piangere, she has cried her eyes out // ho ancora davanti agli occhi la scena, I can still see the scene

2 ( sguardo) look; glance: mi guardò con l'occhio assente, he looked at me absently; sotto gli occhi di qlcu., under s.o.'s eyes; cercare qlcu. con gli occhi, to look round for s.o.; distogliere gli occhi, to look away; interrogare qlcu. con gli occhi, to give s.o. a questioning look (o to look at s.o. inquiringly) // mi è caduto l'occhio su un errore, my eye fell on a mistake

3 ( cosa a forma d'occhio): occhi del brodo, blobs of fat floating on the soup; gli occhi del formaggio, the holes in (gruyère) cheese; gli occhi delle penne del pavone, the eyes on a peacock's feathers

4 occhio di pernice, occhio pollino, ( callo) corn (between the toes)

5 (bot.) eye, bud, eyespot

6 (bot. pop.): occhio di bue, (ox eye) daisy; occhio di diavolo, pheasant's eye

7 (zool.) eye: occhio composto, ( di insetto) compound eye; occhio semplice, stemma

8 (min.): occhio di gatto, cat's-eye; occhio di tigre, tiger-eye

9 (tip.) typeface

10 (tecn.) eye: occhio del martello, eye of the hammer; (mecc.) occhio della molla, spring eye; (arch.) occhio della voluta, eye of the volute; (edil., fot.) occhio di bue, bull's eye // (mar.): occhio di coperta, deck light; occhio di cubia, hawse-hole; (rad. fam.) occhio magico, magic eye

11 (meteor.) eye: occhio del ciclone, del tifone, eye of the storm.

◆ FRASEOLOGIA: occhio!, mind! (o watch out! o look out!); occhio al portafoglio!, watch your wallet! // non bisogna comprare niente a occhi chiusi, never buy anything with your eyes closed; saprei andarci, farlo a occhi chiusi, I could go there, do it blindfold; di lui ti puoi fidare a occhi chiusi, you can trust him blindly // la nuova stella è troppo piccola per poterla vedere a occhio nudo, the new star is too small to be seen with the naked eye; si vede a occhio nudo che è falso, you can tell at a glance that it is false // quattr'occhi, (scherz.) ( persona con gli occhiali) four-eyes; quattro occhi vedono meglio di due, two pairs of eyes are better than one; a quattr'occhi, in private (o in confidence): una conversazione a quattr'occhi, a tête-à-tête // la pianura si estende a perdita d'occhio, the plain stretches out as far as the eye can see; crescere a vista d'occhio, to grow by leaps and bounds (o visibly) // in un batter d'occhio, in a trice (o in the twinkling of an eye) // agli occhi miei ha ragione, in my opinion he is right // aveva gli occhi fuori dalla testa, his eyes were popping out of his head // darei un occhio ( della testa) per avere quell'auto, I'd give anything (in the world) to have that car // ma dove hai gli occhi?, watch what you're doing // non l'ha fatto certo per i suoi begli occhi!, he didn't do it for love! (o for nothing!) // la notte scorsa non ho potuto chiudere occhio, I didn't sleep a wink last night // quello che è successo mi ha aperto gli occhi, what happened (really) opened my eyes; quando aprirai gli occhi capirai che ti sta prendendo in giro, when you open your eyes you'll understand he's pulling your leg // avere gli occhi dappertutto, to have eyes in the back of one's head // avere occhio per qlco., to have an eye for sthg. // avere gli occhi pesanti, to be drowsy (o sleepy) // avere, tenere gli, stare a occhi aperti, to keep one's eyes open (o skinned o peeled); sognare a occhi aperti, to daydream // chiudere un occhio su qlco., (fig.) to turn a blind eye to sthg.: non può chiudere un occhio per questa volta?, couldn't you turn a blind eye (just) for this time? // mi si chiudono gli occhi, ( dal sonno) I can hardly keep my eyes open // dormire con gli occhi aperti, to sleep with one eye open; ( avere il sonno leggero) to sleep very lightly // essere tutt'occhi e tutt'orecchie, to be all eyes and ears // fare gli occhi neri, un occhio nero a qlcu., to give s.o. a black eye // c'è da cavarsi gli occhi a leggere con questa luce, reading in this light would ruin your eyesight; gli caverei gli occhi a quello!, (fam.) I'd scratch that fellow's eyes out! // guardare qlcu. con la coda dell'occhio, to look at s.o. out of the corner of one's eye // leggo nei tuoi occhi che stai mentendo, I can tell by your eyes that you are lying // mettere qlco. sotto gli occhi a qlcu., to bring (o to draw) sthg. to s.o.'s attention // sgranare gli occhi, to open one's eyes wide (o to goggle) // lo vedo come il fumo negli occhi, I can't bear the sight of him // vedere qlco. di buon occhio, di mal occhio, to look favourably, unfavourably on sthg. // la differenza salta all'occhio, the difference leaps out at you; salta all'occhio che non ha voglia di venire, it's clear as crystal that he doesn't want to come // dare nell'occhio, to attract attention: ci mescolammo agli invitati senza dare nell'occhio, we mingled with the guests without attracting attention // fare l'occhio a qlco., to get used to sthg. // perdere d'occhio qlcu., qlco., to lose sight of s.o., sthg. // tenere d'occhio qlcu., to keep an eye on s.o. // a colpo d'occhio, at first sight: ho capito la situazione al primo colpo d'occhio, I took the situation in at a glance; vedere qlco. al primo colpo d'occhio, to see sthg. at a glance // a occhio ( e croce), roughly (o about o approximately) // misurare qlco. a occhio, to measure sthg. by sight (o at a glance) // mettere gli occhi addosso a qlco., qlcu., to have one's eye on sthg., s.o.; non aveva occhi che per lei, non le toglieva gli occhi di dosso, he couldn't take his eyes off her // dare un occhio a qlco., to have a look at sthg. // fare gli occhi dolci a qlcu., to make (sheep's) eyes at s.o. // gettare l'occhio su qlco., to run (o to cast) one's eyes over sthg. (o to glance at sthg.) // mangiarsi qlco., qlcu. con gli occhio, to devour sthg., s.o. with one's eyes // la cucina cinese mi esce dagli occhi, I'm fed up to the back teeth with Chinese cooking.

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pl. - chi ['ɔkkjo, ki] sostantivo maschile

1) eye

2) (come esclamazione)

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occhio

pl. - chi /'ɔkkjo, ki/ ⇒ 4

sostantivo m.

 1 eye; - chi a mandorla almond o slanting eyes; -chi chiari, scuri light-coloured, dark eyes; avere gli -chi storti to be cross-eyed; un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio in the bat of an eye, in less than no time

 2 (come esclamazione) occhio! watch out! mind!

IDIOMS

fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.; fare l'occhio a qcs. to get used to sth.; fare un occhio nero a qcn. to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye; cavare gli -chi a qcn. to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out; anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte = you should also please the eye; la pasta mi esce dagli -chi I've had it up to here with pasta; saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone to be in the eye of the storm

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COMPOUNDS

occhio di bue arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot; all'occhio di bue [ uovo] sunny side up; occhio clinico discerning o expert eye; occhio di pernice (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes; occhio di pesce tecn. fisheye; occhio di tigre tiger's eye; occhio di vetro glass eye.

1) klebrig; feucht [Farbe, gestrichener/gewaschener Gegenstand]; zäh [Teig, Brei, Mischung]

2) (humid) schwül [Klima, Luft]; feucht [Haut]

3) (coll.): (unpleasant) vertrackt (ugs.); heikel

(coll.) post-it, das (ugs.)

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1) (able, or likely, to stick or adhere to other surfaces: He mended the torn book with sticky tape; sticky sweets.) klebrig

2) ((of a situation or person) difficult; awkward.) heikel

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1. (texture) klebrig

▪ to be \sticky with sth mit etw dat verklebt [o verschmiert] sein

\sticky mass klebrige Masse

\sticky paint [noch] feuchte Farbe

2. (sugary) klebrig

3. (sweaty) person verschwitzt; (humid) weather schwül; air stickig

hot and \sticky (of weather) heiß und stickig

4. ( fig: difficult) person schwierig; question, situation heikel

▪ to be \sticky about doing sth bei etw dat sehr zögern

my dad was rather \sticky about letting me go to the party mein Vater ließ mich nur sehr ungern zu der Party gehen

\sticky moment kritischer Moment

\sticky patch schwierige Phase

\sticky problem kompliziertes Problem

▶ to come to [or meet] a \sticky end ein böses Ende nehmen

you'll come to a \sticky end mit dir wird es noch einmal ein schlimmes Ende nehmen

▶ to have \sticky fingers lange Finger haben fam

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adj (+er)

1) klebrig; paint feucht; atmosphere, weather schwül; air stickig; (= sweaty) hands feucht, verschwitzt

2) (fig inf) problem, person schwierig; situation, moment heikel

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sticky adj (adv stickily)

1. klebrig ( with von):

the table was sticky with jam auf dem Tisch klebte Marmelade;

sticky charge MIL Haftladung f;

sticky label Br Klebezettel m

2. schwül, drückend (Wetter)

3. verklemmt (Fenster etc)

4. fig umg

a) eklig, unangenehm:

come to ( oder meet) a sticky end ein böses Ende nehmen

b) schwierig, heikel (Problem etc):

be ( oder bat) on a sticky wicket Br in der Klemme sein oder sitzen oder stecken umg;

they’re going through a sticky patch in ihrer Ehe kriselt es

c) heikel, kritisch ( beide:

about hinsichtlich):

be sticky about doing sth etwas nur ungern tun

d) WIRTSCH starr, unnachgiebig (Preise)

e) WIRTSCH schleppend (Angebot etc)

f) WIRTSCH schwer verkäuflich

g) US kitschig, sentimental (Szene etc)

h) hölzern, steif (Person)

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1) klebrig; feucht [Farbe, gestrichener/gewaschener Gegenstand]; zäh [Teig, Brei, Mischung]

2) (humid) schwül [Klima, Luft]; feucht [Haut]

3) (coll.): (unpleasant) vertrackt (ugs.); heikel

(coll.) post-it, das (ugs.)

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klebrig adj.

pappig adj.

1. bit·ten <bat, gebeten> [ʼbɪtn̩]

1) ( Wunsch äußern)

jdn [um etw] \bitten to ask sb [for sth];

darf ich Sie um Rat \bitten? may I ask your advice?;

könnte ich dich um einen Gefallen \bitten? could I ask you a favour?;

die Passagiere werden gebeten sich anzuschnallen passengers are requested to fasten their seatbelts;

ich bitte dich um alles in der Welt I beg [or implore] you;

jdn [darum] \bitten, etw zu tun [o dass er etw tut] to ask sb to do sth;

ich bitte dich darum, mit keinem Menschen darüber zu reden I would ask you not to talk to anybody about this

2) ( einladen)

jdn auf etw akk /zu etw \bitten to ask [or invite] sb for sth/to do sth;

darf ich dich auf ein Glas Wein zu mir \bitten? may I ask you home for a glass of wine?;

nach dem Tanz baten die Gastgeber [die Gäste] zum Abendessen after the dance the hosts invited the guests to have dinner;

darf ich [euch] zu Tisch \bitten? may I ask you to come and sit down at the table?, dinner is served!;

wenn ich euch jetzt in den Garten \bitten dürfte! if I might ask you to go into the garden now

3) ( auffordern)

jdn irgendwohin \bitten to ask sb to go somewhere;

der Chef bat den Mitarbeiter zu sich ins Büro the boss asked the employee to come [in]to his office;

ich muss Sie \bitten, mitzukommen I must ask you to come with me;

darf ich Sie \bitten? would you mind?;

wenn ich Sie \bitten darf! if you please!, if you wouldn't mind!

sich nicht [lange] \bitten lassen to not have to be asked twice;

er ließ sich nicht lange \bitten he didn't have to be asked twice;

sich gerne \bitten lassen to like to be asked;

[aber] ich bitte dich/Sie! really!

1) ( eine Bitte aussprechen)

um etw \bitten to ask [or make a request] for sth, to request sth;

um Hilfe/Verständnis \bitten to ask for help/understanding;

um Ruhe \bitten to request [or ask for] silence;

darf ich einen Augenblick um Aufmerksamkeit \bitten? may I have your attention for a moment, please?;

um jds Anwesenheit \bitten to request sb's presence;

darf ich [um den nächsten Tanz] \bitten? may I have the pleasure [of the next dance]?;

es wird gebeten,... ( geh) please...;

Hinweis: „es wird gebeten, in der Schalterhalle nicht zu rauchen“ notice: “please do not smoke in the booking hall”; ( dringend wünschen) to beg for sth;

um Verzeihung \bitten to beg for forgiveness;

darum möchte ich doch sehr gebeten haben! ( emph) ( geh) I should hope so too!;

ich bitte [sogar] darum ( geh) I should be glad

2) ( hereinbitten)

jd lässt \bitten sb will see sb;

der Herr Professor lässt \bitten the professor will see you now;

er möchte Sie gerne sprechen! - aber selbstverständlich, ich lasse \bitten! he would like to speak to you - but of course, would you ask him to come in!;

3) (emph: befehlend) if you please!;

ich muss doch [sehr] \bitten! well really!;

also diese Manieren heutzutage! ich muss doch sehr \bitten! well really! people's manners today!

\bitten und betteln ( fam) to beg and plead;

wenn ich \bitten darf! if you wouldn't mind!

2. Bit·ten <-s> [ʼbɪtn̩] nt

kein pl pleading no pl;

trotz seines [inständigen] \bittens despite his [urgent] pleas;

jds \bitten und Betteln sb's begging and pleading;

dein \bitten und Betteln ist vergeblich, ich habe gesagt nein! it's no use your begging and pleading, I've said no!;

sich aufs \bitten verlegen to resort to pleading;

auf jds \bitten [hin] akk at sb's request;

auf \bitten von jdm at the request of sb;

auf \bitten von uns allen at the request of us all

1) betteln um; erbetteln [Lebensunterhalt]

2) (ask earnestly) bitten

3) (ask earnestly for)

4)

- gg- [Bettler:] betteln ( for um); [Hund:] Männchen machen; betteln

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1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) betteln

2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) bitten

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- beggar

- beggar description

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I. vt

1. (ask for charity)

▪ to \beg sth um etw akk betteln

▪ to \beg sth from [or ( fam) off] sb etw von jdm schnorren fam

2. (request)

to \beg leave to do sth ( form) um Erlaubnis bitten etw tun zu dürfen

stop it, I \beg you hör auf, ich bitte dich

▪ to \beg sb to do sth jdn bitten, etw zu tun

▪ to \beg that... darum bitten, dass..,

to \beg sb's forgiveness jdn um Entschuldigung [o Verzeihung] bitten

I \beg your pardon entschuldigen Sie bitte

3. (leave unresolved)

to \beg the question keine Antwort auf die [eigentliche] Frage geben

you're always \begging the question du weichst immer nur aus

this crisis \begs the question of his leadership diese Krise wirft die Frage nach seinen Führungsqualitäten auf

▶ to go \begging noch zu haben sein, keinen Abnehmer/keine Abnehmerin finden

II. vi

1. (seek charity) betteln

▪ to \beg for sth um etw akk betteln, um etw akk bitten

2. (request)

▪ to \beg of sb:

don't give up, I \beg of you ( form) ich flehe Sie an, geben Sie nicht auf! geh

to \beg for clemency [or mercy] um Gnade flehen geh

I \beg to inform you that... ( form) ich erlaube mir, Sie davon in Kenntnis zu setzen, dass... geh, ich möchte Ihnen mitteilen, dass...

I \beg to differ ( form) ich erlaube mir, anderer Meinung zu sein geh

3. (request) dog Männchen machen

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1. vt

1) money, alms betteln um

2) (= crave, ask for) forgiveness, mercy, a favour bitten um

3) (= entreat) sb anflehen, inständig bitten

4)

2. vi

1) (beggar) betteln; (dog) Männchen machen

2) (for help, time etc) bitten (for um)

3)

4)

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beg [beɡ]

A v/t

1. etwas erbitten ( of sb von jemandem), bitten um:

beg leave (of sb) (jemanden) um Erlaubnis bitten; → pardon B 1

2. etwas erbetteln, betteln oder bitten um

3. jemanden bitten ( to do sth etwas zu tun)

4. (ohne Beweis) als gegeben annehmen: → question A 1

B v/i

1. betteln:

a) betteln gehen,

b) fig keinen Interessenten oder Abnehmer finden;

this post is going begging fig niemand will diesen Posten übernehmen

2. (dringend) bitten, flehen ( beide:

for um):

he begged and begged until … er bettelte so lange, bis …;

I beg of you ich bitte Sie;

beg off sich entschuldigen (lassen), absagen

3. sich erlauben oder gestatten ( to do sth etwas zu tun):

I beg to differ da bin ich (ganz) anderer Meinung;

I beg to inform you WIRTSCH obs ich erlaube mir, Ihnen mitzuteilen

4. schönmachen, Männchen machen (Hund)

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1) betteln um; erbetteln [Lebensunterhalt]

2) (ask earnestly) bitten

3) (ask earnestly for)

4)

- gg- [Bettler:] betteln ( for um); [Hund:] Männchen machen; betteln

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betteln (um) v.

bitten (um) v. (of someone) v.

etwas erbitten (von jemandem) ausdr. (dogs) v.

Männchen machen (Hund) ausdr.

1 blackspot seabream, Pagellus bogaraveo, Pagellus centrodotus.

2 hot dog.

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► adjetivo

1 familiar calm, laid-back

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