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81 grand
grand, e [gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d]1. adjectivea. ( = de haute taille) tall• quand il sera grand [enfant] when he grows up• tu es grand/grande maintenant you're a big boy/girl nowd. (en nombre, en quantité) [vitesse, poids, valeur, puissance] great ; [nombre, quantité] large ; [famille] large, bige. ( = intense) [bruit, cri] loud ; [froid, chaleur] intense ; [vent] strong ; [danger, plaisir, pauvreté] greatf. ( = riche, puissant) [pays, firme, banquier, industriel] leadingg. ( = important) great ; [ville, travail] big• je t'annonce une grande nouvelle ! I've got some great news!h. ( = principal) main• la grande difficulté consiste à... the main difficulty lies in...i. (intensif) [travailleur, collectionneur, ami, rêveur] great ; [buveur, fumeur] heavy ; [mangeur] bigj. ( = remarquable) greatk. ( = de gala) [réception, dîner] grandl. ( = noble) [âme] noble ; [pensée, principe] loftym. ( = exagéré) faire de grandes phrases to voice high-flown sentimentsn. ( = beaucoup de) cela te fera (le plus) grand bien it'll do you the world of good• grand bien vous fasse ! much good may it do you!2. adverb3. masculine nouna. ( = élève) senior boyb. (terme d'affection) viens, mon grand come here, sonc. ( = personne puissante) les grands de ce monde men in high places4. feminine nouna. ( = élève) senior girl5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The grandes écoles are competitive-entrance higher education establishments where engineering, business administration and other subjects are taught to a very high standard. The most prestigious include « l'École Polytechnique » (engineering), the three « Écoles normales supérieures » (arts and sciences), « l'ÉNA » (the civil service college), and « HEC » (business administration).Pupils prepare for entrance to the grandes écoles after their « baccalauréat » in two years of « classes préparatoires ». → CLASSES PRÉPARATOIRES CONCOURS ÉCOLE NATIONALE D'ADMINISTRATION* * *
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grande gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d adjectif1) ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) tall; (en longueur, durée) long; ( en largeur) wide; (en étendue, volume) big2) (nombreux, abondant) large, biglaver à grande eau — to wash [something] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [something] down [sol]
3) ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, ami] great; [tricheur, joueur] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy4) ( important) [découverte, expédition, nouvelle] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] bigla grande majorité — the great ou vast majority
5) ( principal) main6) ( de premier plan) [société, marque] leading7) (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] nobleLouis le Grand — Louis the Great; esprit
les grandes classes — École the senior forms GB, the upper classes US
9) ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, valeur] great; [pointure, quantité, étendue] large; [vitesse] high10) (extrême, fort) [bonté, amitié, danger, intérêt] great; [bruit] loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violentà grands cris — loudly; cas, remède
11) ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great12) ( grandiose) [réception, projet] grand13) ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-soundinget voilà, tout de suite les grands mots — there you go, straight off the deep end
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adverbe wideouvrir grand ses oreilles — fig to prick up one's ears
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nom masculinles cinq grands — Politique the Big Five
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en grand locution adverbialePhrasal Verbs:* * *ɡʀɑ̃, ɡʀɑ̃d grand, -e1. adj1) (= de haute taille) tallIl est grand pour son âge. — He's tall for his age.
2) (= aîné)C'est sa grande sœur. — She's his big sister.
3) (= adulte)Il est assez grand pour... — He's old enough to...
4) (= gros, vaste, large) big, large5) (importance, stature) greatC'est un grand ami à moi. — He's a great friend of mine.
les grandes lignes CHEMINS DE FER — the main lines
6) (ampleur, degré)les grands blessés; Les grands blessés ont été emmenés à l'hôpital en hélicoptère. — The severely injured were taken to hospital by helicopter.
7) (intensif)Ça te fera beaucoup de bien d'être au grand air. — It'll be very good for you to be out in the open air.
2. adv3. nm/f1) (= élève, enfant) big boy, big girlIl est chez les grands maintenant. — He's in the senior school now.
C'est une grande, elle peut y aller seule. — She's a big girl now, she can go on her own.
2) (= personnage)4. nm* * *A adj1 ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) [personne, arbre, tour, cierge] tall; (en longueur, durée) [bras, enjambée, promenade, voyage] long; ( en largeur) [angle, marge] wide; (en étendue, volume) [lac, ville, salle, trou, édifice, paquet] large, big; [tas, feu] big; ( démesuré) [pied, nez, bouche] big; un homme (très) grand a (very) tall man; un grand homme brun, un homme grand et brun a tall dark man; plus grand que nature larger than life; ouvrir de grands yeux to open one's eyes wide;2 (nombreux, abondant) [famille, foule] large, big; [fortune] large; grande braderie big sale; pas grand monde not many people; faire de grandes dépenses to spend a lot of money; il fait grand jour it's broad daylight; laver à grande eau to wash [sth] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [sth] down [sol]; à grand renfort de publicité with much publicity;3 ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, travailleur, ami, ennemi, pécheur] great; [tricheur, joueur, lâcheur, idiot] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; grand amateur de ballet great ballet lover; c'est un grand timide he's very shy; les grands malades very sick people; c'est un grand cardiaque he has a serious heart condition;4 ( important) [découverte, migration, expédition, événement, nouvelle, honneur] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] big; ( principal) main; c'est un grand jour pour elle it's a big day for her; une grande partie de la maison a large part of the house; une grande partie des habitants many of the inhabitants; la grande majorité the great ou vast majority; ⇒ scène;5 ( principal) main; le grand escalier the main staircase; le grand problème/obstacle the main ou major problem/obstacle; les grands axes routiers the main ou trunk GB roads; les grands points du discours the main points of the speech; les grandes lignes d'une politique the broad lines of a policy;6 ( de premier plan) Écon, Pol [pays, société, industriel, marque] leading; les grandes industries the big industries;7 (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, œuvre, civilisation, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] noble; c'est un grand homme he's a great man; les grands écrivains great authors; un grand nom de la musique a great musician; un grand monsieur du théâtre a great gentleman of the stage; Louis/Pierre le Grand Louis/Peter the Great; les grands noms du cinéma/de la littérature indienne the big names of the cinema/of Indian literature; de grande classe [produit] high-class; [exploit] admirable; ⇒ esprit;8 ( âgé) [frère, sœur] elder; [élève] senior GB, older; ( adulte) grown-up; mon grand frère my elder brother; les grandes classes Scol the senior forms GB, the upper classes US; quand il sera grand when he grows up; mes enfants sont grands my children are quite old; une grande fille comme toi! a big girl like you!; 12 ans! tu es assez grand pour te débrouiller 12 years old! you're old enough to cope;9 ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, poids, valeur, âge] great; [dimensions, taille, pointure, quantité, nombre, étendue] large; [vitesse] high; [kilomètre, mois, heure] good; il est grand temps que tu partes it's high time you were off ou you went;10 (intense, extrême, fort) [bonté, lâcheté, pauvreté, amitié, chagrin, faim, danger, différence, intérêt] great; [bruit] great, loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violent; avec grand plaisir with great ou much pleasure; dans le plus grand secret in great secrecy; d'une grande bêtise/timidité very ou extremely stupid/shy; à ma grande honte/surprise much to my shame/surprise; sans grand espoir/enthousiasme without much hope/enthusiasm; sans grande importance not very important; il n'y a pas grand mal à cela/à faire there isn't much harm in that/in doing; avoir grand faim/soif to be very hungry/thirsty; avoir grand besoin de to be badly in need of; ça te ferait le plus grand bien it would do you a world of good; à grands cris loudly; ⇒ cas, remède;11 ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great; grande dame great lady; la grande bourgeoisie the upper middle class;12 ( grandiose) [réception] grand; grands projets grand designs; avoir grande allure, avoir grand air to look very impressive;13 ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-sounding; un grand merci a big thank you; faire de grands gestes to wave one's arms about; et voilà, tout de suite les grands mots there you go, straight off the deep end.B nm,f1 ( enfant) big boy/girl; Scol senior GB ou older pupil; il a fait ça tout seul comme un grand he did it all by himself like a big boy; il fait le ménage comme un grand he does the housework like a grown-up; pour les grands et les petits for old and young alike;C adv wide; ouvrir grand la bouche to open one's mouth wide; ouvrir tout grand les bras to throw one's arms open; les fenêtres sont grand(es) ouvertes the windows are wide open; ouvrir la porte toute grande to open the door wide; ouvrir grand ses oreilles fig to prick up one's ears; ouvrir tout grand son cœur fig to open one's heart; les bottes chaussent grand the boots are large-fitting; leurs vêtements taillent grand their clothes are cut on the large side; voir grand fig to think big.D nm ( pays) big power; ( entreprise) leader, big name; les grands de ce monde the great and the good; Pol the world's leaders; les cinq grands Pol the Big Five; les grands de l'automobile the top car manufacturers; c'est un grand de la publicité he's big in advertising.E en grand loc adv [ouvrir] wide, completely; faire de l'élevage en grand to breed animals on a large scale; quand ils reçoivent, ils font les choses en grand when they entertain they do things on the grand scale or they really go to town○.grand argentier Hist royal treasurer; hum keeper of the nation's purse, Finance minister; le grand art alchemy; grand banditisme organized crime; grand bassin ( de piscine) main pool; Anat upper pelvis; grand cacatois main royal sail; grand caniche standard poodle; le grand capital Écon big money, big investors pl; grand commis de l'État top civil servant; grand coq de bruyère capercaillie; grand corbeau raven; grand couturier couturier; grand débutant absolute beginner; grand duc Zool eagle owl; grand écart Danse, Sport splits (sg); faire le grand écart to do the splits; le grand écran the big screen; grand électeur ( en France) elector who votes in the elections for the French Senate; ( aux États-Unis) presidential elector; grand ensemble high-density housing complex; la vie dans les grands ensembles high-rise living; grand d'Espagne Spanish grandee; grand foc outer jib; grand frais Météo moderate gale; grand hunier main topsail; grand hunier fixe lower main topsail; grand hunier volant upper main topsail; grand invalide civil, GIC civilian who is registered severely disabled; grand invalide de guerre, GIG Prot Soc ex-serviceman who is registered severely disabled; le grand large Naut the high seas (pl); grand magasin Comm department store; grand maître ( aux échecs) grand master; grand maître de l'ordre des Templiers Hist Grand Master of the Knights Templar; grand mât Naut mainmast; le grand monde high society; le Grand Nord Géog the Far North; Grand Œuvre Great Work; grand officier de la Légion d'Honneur high-ranking officer of the Legion of HonourGB; le Grand Orient the Grand Lodge of France; grand panda giant panda; Grand Pardon Day of Atonement; grand patron Méd senior consultant GB, head doctor US; grand perroquet Naut main topgallant sail; grand prêtre Relig, fig high priest; grand prix Courses Aut, Sport grand prix; le grand public the general public; Comm produit grand public consumer product; grand quart Naut six-hour watch; Grand quartier général, GQG Mil General Headquarters, GHQ; grand quotidien Presse big national daily; grand roque Jeux ( aux échecs) castling long; le Grand Siècle Hist the 17th century (in France); grand teint colourfastGB; grand tétras capercaillie; grand tourisme Courses Aut, Aut GT, gran turismo; le Grand Turc the Sultan; grand veneur Chasse master of the hounds; grande Armée Hist Grande Armée (Napoleon's army); grande Baie Australienne Géog Great Australian Bight; la grande banlieue the outer suburbs (pl); Grande Barrière (de Corail) Géog Great Barrier Reef; la grande bleue the sea; la grande cuisine Culin haute cuisine; grande distribution Écon volume retailing; grand école higher education institution; la Grande Guerre Hist the First World War; grande gueule○ loud mouth○; grande hune Naut maintop; la grande muette the army; la grande muraille de Chine Géog the Great Wall of China; grande personne grown-up, adult; la grande presse Presse the popular dailies (pl); grande puissance Pol superpower; grande roue ( de foire) big wheel GB, Ferris wheel US; grande série Comm mass production; fabriqué en grande série mass-produced; grande surface Comm supermarket; grandes eaux fountains; fig ( pleurs) waterworks; dès qu'on la gronde, ce sont les grandes eaux the minute you tell her off, she turns on the waterworks; grandes lignes Rail main train routes; grandes marées spring tides; grandes ondes Radio long wave (sg); Grandes Plaines Géog Great Plains; les grands blessés the seriously injured; grands corps de l'État Admin senior branches of the civil service; grands espaces Écol open spaces; grands fauves Zool big cats; grands fonds Naut ocean depths; les grands froids the cold of winter; Grands Lacs Géog Great Lakes; grands singes Zool great apes; ⇒ école, voyage.ⓘ Grande école A prestigious third-level institution where admission is usually by competitive entrance examination or concours. Places are much sought after as they are widely considered to guarantee more promising career prospects than the standard university institutions. Many grandes écoles specialize in particular disciplines or fields of study, e.g. ENA, Sciences Po, etc.( féminin grande) [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) adjectifA.[ASPECT QUANTITATIF]grand A/B/C capital A/B/Cune grande tour a high ou tall towerun grand fleuve a long ou big riveravoir de grands pieds to have big ou large feetmarcher à grands pas to walk with great ou long strides3. [d'un certain âge - être humain] big[aîné - frère, sœur] big4. [qui dure longtemps] long5. [intense, considérable] greatpendant les grandes chaleurs in high summer, in ou at the height of summerun grand incendie a major ou great firela grande majorité de the great ou vast majority ofils plongent à une grande profondeur they dive very deep ou to a great depth7. [entier]elle m'a fait attendre une grande heure/semaine she made me wait a good hour/a good week9. GÉOGRAPHIE10. ZOOLOGIEB.[ASPECT QUALITATIF]les grands problèmes de notre temps the main ou major ou key issues of our timece sont de grands amis they're great ou very good friendsles grands blessés/brûlés/invalides the seriously wounded/burned/disabled3. [puissant, influent - banque] top ; [ - industriel] top, leading, major ; [ - propriétaire, famille] important ; [ - personnage] great4. [dans une hiérarchie]les grands dignitaires du régime the leading ou important dignitaries of the regime5. [noble]avoir grand air ou grande allure to carry oneself well, to be imposing6. [généralementéreux]il a un grand cœur he's big-hearted, he has a big heart7. [exagéré] biggrands mots high-sounding words, high-flown language8. [fameux, reconnu] greatun grand journaliste a great ou top journalistil ne descend que dans les grands hôtels he only stays in the best hotels ou the most luxurious hotelsle grand film de la soirée tonight's big ou feature filmles grandes dates de l'histoire de France the great ou most significant dates in French history9. HISTOIRE10. [omnipotent, suprême] greatC.[EN INTENSIF]sans grand enthousiasme/intérêt without much enthusiasm/interestsa grande fierté, c'est son jardin he's very proud of ou he takes great pride in his gardenun grand merci à ta sœur lots of thanks to ou a big thank you to your sistercette cuisine a grand besoin d'être nettoyée this kitchen really needs ou is in dire need of a cleantoute la famille au grand complet the whole family, every single member of the familyjamais, au grand jamais je n'accepterai never in a million years will I acceptà sa grande surprise much to his surprise, to his great surprise————————, grande [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) nom masculin, nom féminin1. [enfant - d'un certain âge][en appellatif]merci mon grand! thanks, son!allons, ma grande, ne pleure pas! come on now, love, don't cry!comme un grand: je me débrouillerai tout seul, comme un grand/toute seule, comme une grande I'll manage on my own, like a big boy/a big girl[en appellatif]alors, ma grande, tu as pu te reposer un peu? well dear, did you manage to get some rest?[personne de grande taille]pour la photo, les grands se mettront derrière for the photo, tall people ou the taller people will stand at the back————————adverbe1. [vêtement]2. (locution)3. [largement]4. ART————————nom masculin1. PHILOSOPHIE → link=infiniment infiniment2. [entrepreneur, industriel]les grands de l'automobile the major ou leading car manufacturers————————grands nom masculin plurielÉCONOMIE & POLITIQUEles grands [les puissants] the rich (and powerful)les grands de ce monde the people in (positions of) power ou in high places————————en grand locution adverbiale[complètement] on a large scaleil faut aérer la maison en grand the house needs a thorough ou good airinggrande école nom féminingrand ensemble nom masculingrande surface nom fémininThe grandes écoles are relatively small and highly respected higher education establishments. Admission is usually only possible after two years of intensive preparatory studies and a competitive entrance examination. Most have close links with industry. The grandes écoles include l'École des hautes études commerciales or HEC (management and business), l'École polytechnique or l'X (engineering) and l'École normale supérieure (teacher training). -
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* * *I)(vinn; vann, unnum, unninn), v.1) to work, labour, do work (Ásmundr vildi lítit vinna);vinna á akri ok plœgja, to work in the field and plough;2) to work, till, cultivate (vinna akr, jörðina);3) to work, perform, do;vinna verk sin, to do one’s work;þat verðr hverr at vinna, er ætlat er, every one must do the work that is set before him;þér hafið mikit stórvirki unnit, ye have done a great deed;vinna eið, sœri, to take an oath;vinna bœtr á e-u, to redress;vinna e-m beinleika, beina, to show hospitality to one;vinna e-m geig, bana, to work harm, death, to one;vinna e-m úsœmd, to bring shame, disgrace on one;vinna e-m bót (illt), to do one good (harm);vinna e-m hefnd, to take revenge on;4) vinna e-m, to wait upon, attend to, tend (Höskuldr bað hana vinna þeim hjónum);5) to win, gain;vinna orrustu, sigr, to gain a battle, victory;vinna sigr á e-m, to obtain a victory over, defeat, one;6) to win, conquer (vinna land, borgir, skip);vinna e-t aptr, to recover by conquest, reconquer (vinna aptr þat ríki, er látit er);7) to overcome, master, get the better of (þeir ætla, at þeim muni illa sœkjast at vinna oss);8) to avail (veit ek eigi, hvat þat vinnr);e-t vinnr e-m þörf, it suffices, is sufficient for one (þörf vinnr hverjum presti at segja eina messu);vinna e-m at fullu, to be quite sufficient for one, do away with, kill (tók hann sótt þá, er honum vann at fullu);9) to withstand, with dat., = vinna við e-u;sköpum viðr (= vinnr) manngi, no man can withstand his fate;10) followed by an a. or pp., to make (vinna e-n sáran, reiðan, barðan, felldan);vann hann yfirkominn Harald, he succeeded in vanquishing H.;vinna hefnt, to take revenge;vinna annat, to prove;11) to reach (smíðuðu einn stöpul, þann er þeir ætluðu at vinna skyldi til himins);12) with preps., vinna at e-u, to be busy with (vinna at heyi);vinna at svínum, sauðfé, to tend swine, sheep;fá ekki at unnit, to effect nothing (ekki munu þér fá at unnit svá búit);vinna at e-m, to do away with, kill (þat var markat á tjaldinu, at Sigurðr vann at Fáfni);vinna e-t á, to do, effect (höfum vér mikit á unnit í várri ferð);vinna á e-m, to do one bodily injury, = vinna áverka á e-m (með þann hug at vinna á Gunnari);vinna e-t til e-s, to do one thing in order to obtain or effect another (vildi hann vinna þat til sættar með þeim brœðrum);þat vil ek til vinna, that I am ready to do;vinna til e-s, to make oneself worthy of, deserve (vinna til dauða);vinna til fjár ok frægðar, to act so as to gain money and fame;vinna við e-u, to withstand (mátti hann ok eigi við sköpum vinna né sínu aldrlagi);vinna e-n yfir, to overcome;13) refl., vinnast, to last, suffice;meðan dagrinn vannst, as long as the day lasted;Illugi elti hann meðan eyin vannst, to the end of the island;festrin vannst eigi til jarðar, the rope was not long enough to touch the ground;þar sátu konur úti frá sem vannst, as there was room;ek vinnst eigi til þér at launa, I am unable to reward thee;ekki unnust þau mjök fyrir, they did little to support themselves;recipr., vinnast á, to wound one another.f. work, labour;vera at vinnu, to be at work.* * *u, f. a work, labour, business; fá sér e-t til vinnu, Gþl. 483; taka vinnur af e-m, Fms. i. 33; vera at vinnu, to be at work, vi. 187; at-vinna, q. v.COMPDS: vinnuafli, vinnufólk, vinnufullr, vinnufærr, vinnugóðr, vinnugreifi, vinnuhjún, vinnulítill, vinnumaðr. -
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adv thend'ora in poi from now onquesta poi! well I'm blowed!dalle 6 in poi from 6 o'clock on(wards)prima o poi sooner or later* * *poi avv.1 ( successivamente, in seguito) then; ( dopo) after (wards); ( più tardi) later (on): finisco di scrivere questa lettera, poi me ne vado a casa, I'll finish writing this letter, then I'm going home; scrivete prima il cognome, poi il nome, write your surname first, then your first name; leggete attentamente il brano, poi esponetelo con le vostre parole, read the passage carefully, then explain it in your own words; si alzò di scatto, poi uscì sbattendo la porta, he jumped up suddenly, then went out slamming the door; spendendo tutto adesso, non avremo più niente poi, if we spend everything now, we'll have nothing left later (on); voi andate avanti, io verrò poi, you go (on) ahead and I'll follow after (wards) (o later); ci vediamo poi, a poi, see you later // prima o poi, sooner or later // e poi?, what then? (o and after that?) // da allora in poi, from then on (o ever since then o letter. thenceforth); d'ora in poi, from now on (wards) (o letter. henceforth); da domani in poi, from tomorrow onwards (o as from tomorrow)2 ( inoltre) besides, and then; ( in secondo luogo) secondly: non sarebbe onesto, e poi non ne vedo la necessità, it wouldn't be honest, and then I don't see any need for it (o It wouldn't be honest. Besides, I don't see any need for it); questo materiale non è adatto, prima di tutto perché è costoso e poi perché non è resistente, this material is unsuitable, firstly because it's expensive and secondly because it isn't resistant3 ( con valore avversativo) but: io la penso così, tu poi fa' come ti pare, that's what I think, but you do as you please; questo è quello che dicono, non so poi se sia vero, that's what they say, but I don't know if it's true4 ( con valore conclusivo) then, finally, eventually, in the end; after all: partirete poi domani?, are you leaving tomorrow, then?; hai poi deciso che cosa farai?, have you decided what you're going to do, then?; avevi poi ritrovato le chiavi?, did you find your keys in the end (o eventually)?; sei riuscito poi a vedere la partita?, did you finally get to see the match?; non è poi così difficile, it isn't so hard after all5 ( con uso rafforzativo o enfatico): ah, questa poi non la sapevo, well I must say I didn't know that; questo poi no!, oh no! I'm sorry; questo poi non lo dimenticherò, I'm certainly not going to forget this; questa poi non gliela perdono, I'm not going to forgive him for this; perché poi te la prendi così?, why are you getting so worked up (o so upset) about it, anyway?; che cosa ho fatto poi di male?, what harm did I do, anyway?; io poi che colpa ne ho?, what fault is it of mine, anyway?; io poi non c'entro, anyway, it's nothing to do with me; quanto poi ai suoi meriti..., as for his good points...; e poi si lamentano!, and then they have the courage to complain!; sarà poi vero?, do you think it's really true?; no e poi no!, no and no again!; ne ha prese tante e poi tante..., he got such a thrashing (o a hiding)...◆ s.m. future: non pensiamo al poi, let's not think of the future // il senno di ( o del) poi, hindsight // il giorno del poi, (scherz.) never.* * *['pɔi]1. avvdevi poi sapere che... — you should also know that...
2)lui, poi, non c'entra proprio — he simply doesn't come into it, it's nothing at all to do with him2. sm* * *[pɔi] 1.1) (successivamente) then; (più tardi) later, afterwardsprima mi dice una cosa, poi un'altra — first she tells me one thing, then something else
da oggi in poi — from today onwards o forwards, from this day forth
da allora in poi — from then on, from that day forth o forward
2) (inoltre) besides, secondlynon ho voglia di uscire e poi ho mal di testa — I don't feel like going out, besides I've got a headache
e poi non c'era abbastanza da mangiare — besides, there wasn't enough to eat
io te lo dico, tu poi fai quel che vuoi — I'll tell you, but (then) you do what you like
4) (alla fine) at last, in the end2.bisogna poi dire che... — it must also be said that
sostantivo maschile (il futuro)••prima o poi — sooner or later, sometime
* * *poi/pɔi/I avverbio1 (successivamente) then; (più tardi) later, afterwards; lo farò poi I'll do it afterwards; prima mi dice una cosa, poi un'altra first she tells me one thing, then something else; d'ora in poi from now on(wards); da oggi in poi from today onwards o forwards, from this day forth; da allora in poi from then on, from that day forth o forward2 (inoltre) besides, secondly; non ho voglia di uscire e poi ho mal di testa I don't feel like going out, besides I've got a headache; e poi non c'era abbastanza da mangiare besides, there wasn't enough to eat3 (con valore avversativo) io te lo dico, tu poi fai quel che vuoi I'll tell you, but (then) you do what you like; volevo telefonare poi invece ho scritto I was going to phone but I wrote instead4 (alla fine) at last, in the end; l'hai poi vista? have you seen her at last?5 (tutto sommato) non è poi così forte he's not all that strong; non è poi così avaro! he's not as greedy as (all) that!6 (in espressioni enfatiche) che cosa ho fatto poi di male? what harm did I do anyway? bisogna poi dire che... it must also be said that...(il futuro) pensare al poi to think of the futuree poi? and? and then what? prima o poi sooner or later, sometime; questa poi (è bella)! well I never (did)! the very idea! -
84 machen
ma·chen [ʼmaxn̩]vt1) (tun, unternehmen)etw \machen to do sth;lass uns etwas \machen! let's do sth!;genauso werden wir es \machen that's how we'll do it;da kann man nichts \machen nothing can be done;mit mir kann man es ja \machen ( fam) the things I put up with;gut gemacht! well done!;mach's gut take care, all the best;was möchten/würden Sie gern \machen? what would you like to do?;\machen, was man will to do as one pleases [or wants];so etwas macht man nicht that's [or it's] bad manners;was machst du da? what on earth are you doing there?, what are you up to?;was macht denn deine Frau? ( fig) how's your wife?;und was \machen Sie so? ( fam) and what are you doing nowadays?;mach nur/ruhig! go ahead!2) (erzeugen, verursachen)etw \machen to make sth;einen Eindruck \machen to make an impression;einen Fleck in etw machen to stain sth;Lärm \machen to make a noise;Musik \machen to play some music;einen Schmollmund \machen ( fam) to pout;das macht überhaupt keine Mühe that's no trouble at all;jdm Angst \machen to frighten sb;jdm Sorgen \machen to make sb worried, to give sb cause for concern;sich Sorgen \machen to worry;jdm eine Freude machen to make sb happy;3) ( durchführen)etw \machen to do sth;eine Aktion \machen to promote sth;eine Arbeit \machen to do a job [or task];eine Reise \machen to go on a journey;einen Besuch \machen to [pay sb a] visit;einen Spaziergang \machen to go for a walk;das ist zu \machen that's possible;da ist nichts zu \machen nothing can be done, that's not possible;nichts zu \machen! nothing doing!;[da] nichts \machen können to not be able to do anything;das lässt sich \machen sth might be possible;wird gemacht! no problem, shall [or will] do!, I'll get that done;er wird das schon \machen ( erledigen) he'll do it;( in Ordnung bringen) to sort sth out;wie machst du/wie \machen Sie das nur? how [on earth] do you do it?;4) ( veranstalten)etw \machen to organize sth;eine Party \machen to give [or throw] a party5) ( herstellen)etw \machen to make sth;Fotos \machen to take photos;ein Gedicht \machen to make up a poem;Kaffee \machen to make coffee;ein Schiff aus Papier \machen to make a ship out of paper;aus etw gemacht sein to be made of sth;jdm/sich etw \machen lassen to have sth made for sb/[for oneself];sich ein Kleid \machen lassen to have a dress made [for oneself];sich die Haare \machen lassen ( fam) to have one's hair done;für etw wie gemacht sein ( fam) to be made for sth6) ( zubereiten)[jdm] etw \machen to make [sb] sth, to make sth [for sb];ein Essen \machen to make [or cook] a meal;einen Drink \machen to make a drink7) (bilden, darstellen)etw \machen to make sth;die Straße macht da eine scharfe Kurve the road bends sharply there[jdm] etw \machen to mend [or repair] sth for sb;bis wann können sie den Wagen \machen? how soon can they repair the car?;etw \machen lassen to get [or have] sth mended/repaired;wir müssen unbedingt den Fernseher \machen lassen we must really get the TV repaired9) (fam: erlangen, verdienen)etw \machen to do [or win] sth;Punkte/Tore \machen to score points/goals;wir \machen jetzt dreimal so viel Umsatz we have now tripled our turnover;einen Gewinn/Verlust \machen to make a profit/loss;ein Geschäft \machen to make a deal;ein Vermögen \machen to make a fortune10) ( absolvieren)etw \machen to do sth;das Abitur \machen to do A-levels ( Brit)einen Kurs \machen to take a course;eine Ausbildung \machen to do an apprenticeship, to train to be sthetw macht etw akk sth makes sth;drei mal drei macht neun three times three makes ninedas macht zehn Euro that's [or that'll be] ten euros [please];was macht das zusammen? what does that come to?jdn zu etw \machen to make sb sth;mein Vater hat mich zu seinem Nachfolger gemacht my father has made [or named] me his successor;jdn zu seinem Verbündeten \machen to make sb one's ally;sich zu etw \machen to make oneself sth;sich zum Anführer \machen to make oneself the leaderder Hund macht „wau wau“ the dog goes ‘woof woof’ usu childspeaketw \machen to do sthdas macht etw that's because of sth;das macht die frische Luft, dass wir so hungrig sind it's the fresh air that makes us so hungry;jdn etw tun \machen to make sb do sth;der Wein wird dich das vergessen \machen the wine will help you forgetmacht nichts! no matter! [or problem!];macht das was? does it matter?;was macht das schon? what does it matter?;das macht [doch] nichts! never mind!, no harm done!etw [für jdn] \machen to act as sth [for sb];es jdm \machen (sl) to do it to sbes macht jdn... it makes sb...2) ( ausmachen)3) (fam: Geräusch \machen)es macht etw it goes sth;es macht „piep“, wenn du einen Fehler machst it goes ‘peep’ [or it peeps] when you make a mistake; s. a. langvi1) ( bewirken)\machen, dass etw geschieht to ensure that sth happens;wie hast du es gemacht, dass die Kinder so artig sind? how did you get the children to be so well-behaved?2) ( werden lassen)etw macht irgendwie sth makes you sth;Liebe macht blind ( fig) love makes you blind;da hat mir ein Vogel aufs Auto gemacht! a bird has pooed on my car!4) ( aussehen lassen) to make sb appear sth;Querstreifen \machen dick horizontal stripes make you look fatauf etw \machen akk to pretend to be sth, to act the sth;sie macht immer auf vornehme Dame she always acts the elegant ladyin etw \machen dat to be in the... business;ich mache jetzt in Versicherungen I'm in [the] insurance [business]8) ( gewähren)jdn [mal/nur] \machen lassen to leave sb to it;lass mich mal \machen, ich bringe das schon wieder in Ordnung! leave it to me, I'll put it right!vrsich [irgendwie] \machen to come along [in a certain way]2) ( viel leisten)sich \machen to do well for oneself;die neue Sekretärin macht sich gut the new secretary is doing well3) ( passen) to go with sth;das Bild macht sich gut an der Wand the picture looks good on the wall4) ( sich begeben)sich an die Arbeit \machen to get down to work;sich an ein Manuskript \machen to start working on a manuscript5) ( gewinnen)sich Freunde/Feinde \machen to make friends/enemiessich [bei jdm] verhasst \machen to incur [sb's] hatred;sich verständlich \machen to make oneself understood7) ( gelegen sein)sich dat etwas/ viel/ wenig/ nichts aus jdm/etw \machen to care/care a lot/not care much/at all for sb/sth;( sich nicht über etw ärgern) to not get upset about sth [or let sth bother oneself]; -
85 make amends
عَوَّضَ \ make amends: to show that one is sorry, by doing sth. helpful: I must make amends for the harm I have done. \ قَدَّمَ تَرْضِية \ make amends: to show that one is sorry, by doing sth. helpful: I must make amends for the harm I have done. \ كَفَّرَ (عن) \ make amends: to show that one is sorry, by doing sth. helpful: I must make amends for the harm I have done. -
86 Gefahr
f; -, -en danger ( für for, to); hazard; (Bedrohung) auch threat; (Risiko) risk, hazard; Gefahr für die Gesundheit health hazard; es ist Gefahr im Verzug JUR. there is imminent danger; weitS. there is danger ahead; die gelbe / rote Gefahr HIST., POL. the yellow / red peril; auf eigene Gefahr at one’s own risk, on one’s own responsibility; auf die Gefahr hin, dass oder zu (+ Inf.) at the risk of (+ Ger.) außer Gefahr out of danger, out of the wood(s) umg.; bei Gefahr in an ( oder in case of) emergency; Gefahr bringend dangerous; in Gefahr bringen gefährden; sich in Gefahr begeben take a risk; in Gefahr sein oder schweben zu (+ Inf.) be in danger of (+ Ger.) Gefahr laufen zu (+ Inf.) auch run the risk of (+ Ger.), be liable to (+ Inf.) Gefahr laufen, sich lächerlich zu machen risk ( oder run the risk of) making a fool of oneself, invite ridicule; der Gefahr aussetzen expose to danger; ohne Gefahr safely; es besteht keine Gefahr there’s no danger, it’s perfectly safe; mit Gefahr verbunden sein involve a certain risk; unter Gefahr für Leib und Leben risking life and limb* * *die Gefahrdanger; risk; peril; jeopardy; threat; hazard* * *Ge|fahr [gə'faːɐ]f -, -endie Gefáhren des Dschungels/Verkehrs/dieses Berufs — the dangers or perils or hazards of the jungle/traffic/this job
Gefáhr bringend — dangerous
in Gefáhr sein or schweben — to be in danger or jeopardy
in Gefáhr geraten — to be under threat
sich Gefáhren or einer Gefáhr aussetzen — to expose oneself to danger, to put oneself in danger
es besteht die Gefáhr, dass... — there's a risk or the danger that...
er liebt die Gefáhr — he likes living dangerously
wer sich in Gefáhr begibt, kommt darin um (Prov) — if you play with fire, you must expect to get your fingers burned
auf die Gefáhr hin, etw zu tun/dass jd etw tut — at the risk of doing sth/of sb doing sth
Gefáhr laufen, etw zu tun — to run the risk of doing sth
unter Gefáhr seines eigenen Lebens — at the risk of one's own life
auf eigene Rechnung und Gefáhr (Comm) — at one's own account and risk
* * *die1) (danger.) jeopardy2) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) danger3) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) danger4) (great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) peril5) (a sign of something dangerous or unpleasant which may be, or is, about to happen: a threat of rain.) threat* * *Ge·fahr<-, -en>[gəˈfa:ɐ̯]fdie \Gefahren des Straßenverkehrs/Dschungels the dangers [or perils] [or hazards] of the traffic/jungleeine \Gefahr abwenden to avert dangerjdn in \Gefahr bringen to endanger sbeine \Gefahr darstellen to constitute [or pose] a threat\Gefahr laufen, etw zu tun to run the risk of doing sthaußer \Gefahr sein to be out of dangerauf die \Gefahr hin, etw zu tun at the risk of doing sthich werde es tun, auch auf die \Gefahr hin, zu scheitern I'll do it even at the risk of failingbei \Gefahr in case of emergency2. JUR risk, hazard, perilauf \Gefahr des Absenders/Eigentümers at consignor's [or sender's]/owner's risk\Gefahr im Verzug increased danger in any delaydringende \Gefahr imminent dangergegenwärtige \Gefahr present dangergemeine \Gefahr common dangerauf eigene \Gefahr at one's own risk3.* * *die; Gefahr, Gefahren danger; (Bedrohung) danger; threat; (Risiko) riskeine Gefahr für jemanden/etwas — a danger to somebody/something
in Gefahr kommen/geraten — get into danger
jemanden/etwas in Gefahr bringen — put somebody/something in danger
sich in Gefahr begeben — put oneself in danger; expose oneself to danger
in Gefahr sein/schweben — be in danger; <rights, plans> be in jeopardy or peril
außer Gefahr sein — be out of danger
jemanden/sich einer Gefahr aussetzen — run or take a risk
es besteht die Gefahr, dass... — there is a danger or risk that...
auf die Gefahr hin, dass das passiert — at the risk of that happening
Gefahr laufen, etwas zu tun — risk or run the risk of doing something
wer sich in Gefahr begibt, kommt darin um — if you keep on taking risks, you'll come to grief eventually
* * *Gefahr für die Gesundheit health hazard;die gelbe/rote Gefahr HIST, POL the yellow/red peril;auf eigene Gefahr at one’s own risk, on one’s own responsibility;auf die Gefahr hin, dass oderzu (+inf) at the risk of (+ger)außer Gefahr out of danger, out of the wood(s) umg;bei Gefahr in an ( oder in case of) emergency;Gefahr bringend dangerous;sich in Gefahr begeben take a risk;Gefahr laufen, sich lächerlich zu machen risk ( oder run the risk of) making a fool of oneself, invite ridicule;der Gefahr aussetzen expose to danger;ohne Gefahr safely;mit Gefahr verbunden sein involve a certain risk;unter Gefahr für Leib und Leben risking life and limb* * *die; Gefahr, Gefahren danger; (Bedrohung) danger; threat; (Risiko) riskeine Gefahr für jemanden/etwas — a danger to somebody/something
in Gefahr kommen/geraten — get into danger
jemanden/etwas in Gefahr bringen — put somebody/something in danger
sich in Gefahr begeben — put oneself in danger; expose oneself to danger
in Gefahr sein/schweben — be in danger; <rights, plans> be in jeopardy or peril
jemanden/sich einer Gefahr aussetzen — run or take a risk
es besteht die Gefahr, dass... — there is a danger or risk that...
auf die Gefahr hin, dass das passiert — at the risk of that happening
Gefahr laufen, etwas zu tun — risk or run the risk of doing something
wer sich in Gefahr begibt, kommt darin um — if you keep on taking risks, you'll come to grief eventually
* * *-en f.danger n.endangerment n.hazard n.jeopardy n.peril n. -
87 menoscabo
m.1 damage.(ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of2 nullification, impairment.3 diminution, damage, harm, deterioration.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: menoscabar.* * *1 (mengua) reduction, lessening2 (daño) damage3 (perjuicio) impairment\con menoscabo de to the detriment ofsin menoscabo de without detriment to* * *SM (=disminución) lessening, reduction; (=daño) damagecon o en menoscabo de — to the detriment of
debe haber cierta reserva, sin menoscabo de la amistad — certain things must remain in confidence, without being detrimental to one's friendship
* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno — his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way
sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship
sin menoscabo de su autoridad — without his authority being reduced o diminished in any way
* * *= derogation.Ex. This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno — his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way
sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship
sin menoscabo de su autoridad — without his authority being reduced o diminished in any way
* * *= derogation.Ex: This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.
* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way, his health did not suffer any detrimental effectsu reputación ha sufrido gran menoscabo his reputation has been badly damaged o has suffered great harmuna medida que irá en menoscabo de los partidos minoritarios a measure which will prove damaging to the minority partiessin menoscabo de su autoridad without his authority being affected o reduced o diminished in any waysin menoscabo de nuestros lazos con el mundo occidental without detriment to our links with the West* * *
Del verbo menoscabar: ( conjugate menoscabar)
menoscabo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
menoscabó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
menoscabar
menoscabo
menoscabar ( conjugate menoscabar) verbo transitivo ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce;
‹ derechos› to impinge upon, infringe;
‹honor/fama/salud› to damage, harm
menoscabar verbo transitivo (un beneficio) to reduce, diminish
(una reputación) to discredit
(la salud) to undermine
menoscabo sustantivo masculino undermining, detriment, reduction
el menoscabo de su influencia, his loss of influence
' menoscabo' also found in these entries:
English:
prejudice
- erosion
* * *menoscabo nm[de fama, honra] damage; [de derechos, intereses, salud] harm; [de belleza, perfección] diminishing;nuestros intereses no han sufrido menoscabo our interests have not been damaged;(ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of;sin menoscabo del papel de los profesores, se consultará también a los padres without in any way wishing to devalue o diminish the role of teachers, parents will also be consulted;defienden su lengua propia sin menoscabo de las demás they defend their own language without diminishing the importance of others* * *m1 ( mengua) reduction, diminution2 ( daño) harm* * *menoscabo nm1) : lessening, diminishing2) : disgrace, discredit3) : harm, damage -
88 perjudicado
adj.damaged, injured, aggrieved, harmed.f. & m.injured party.past part.past participle of spanish verb: perjudicar.* * *1→ link=perjudicar perjudicar► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 person who loses out, person affected* * *perjudicado, -a1.ADJ affected2.SM / F•
los perjudicados — those affected* * *I- da adjetivoel que resultó perjudicado — the one who lost out o who was worst hit
IIlos más perjudicados — the worst hit o the worst affected
- da masculino, femenino* * *----* quedar un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* salir perjudicado = pay + the price, pay + the penalty.* salir un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* * *I- da adjetivoel que resultó perjudicado — the one who lost out o who was worst hit
IIlos más perjudicados — the worst hit o the worst affected
- da masculino, femenino* * ** quedar un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* salir perjudicado = pay + the price, pay + the penalty.* salir un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* * *el que resultó perjudicado the one who lost out o who was worst hitlos más perjudicados fueron los del segundo piso the worst hit o the worst affected were the people on the second floormasculine, feminineel perjudicado fui yo I was the one who lost out* * *
Del verbo perjudicar: ( conjugate perjudicar)
perjudicado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
perjudicado
perjudicar
perjudicado◊ -da adjetivo: el que resultó perjudicado the one who lost out o who was worst hit;
los más perjudicados the worst hit, the worst affected
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: el perjudicado fui yo I was the one who lost out
perjudicar ( conjugate perjudicar) verbo transitivo ( dañar) to be detrimental to (frml), damage;
el tabaco perjudica salud smoking is detrimental to o damages your health;
estas medidas perjudican a los jóvenes these measures are detrimental to o harm young people
perjudicar verbo transitivo to damage, harm: el alcohol perjudica la salud, alcohol damages your health
esa medida me perjudicaría, that measure will be against my interests
' perjudicado' also found in these entries:
English:
hard-hit
* * *perjudicado, -a♦ adjaffected;los agricultores fueron los más perjudicados the farmers were the worst affected;aquí soy yo el que sale perjudicado I'm the one who's losing out here;Derla parte perjudicada the injured party♦ nm,flos perjudicados por la inundación the people affected by the flood, the flood victims;Derel perjudicado the injured party;los perjudicados somos nosotros we are the ones who are losing out -
89 toucher
toucher [tu∫e]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• « prière de ne pas toucher » "please do not touch"• il n'a pas touché un verre de vin depuis son accident he hasn't touched a drop of wine since his accidentb. ( = entrer en contact avec) to touchc. ( = être proche de) to adjoin ; [affaire] to concernd. ( = atteindre) [+ adversaire, objectif] to hit ; [+ public] to reach• touché ! (bataille navale) hit!e. ( = recevoir) [+ prime, allocation, traitement] to get ; [+ chèque] to cash ; [+ tiercé, gros lot] to win• il a fini le travail mais n'a encore rien touché he's finished the work but he hasn't been paid yetf. ( = émouvoir) [drame, deuil] to affect ; [scène attendrissante] to touch ; [critique, reproche] to have an effect ong. ( = concerner) to affect• toucher à to touch ; [+ réputation] to question ; ( = modifier) [+ règlement, loi, tradition] to meddle with ; [+ mécanisme] to tamper with ; ( = concerner) [+ intérêts] to affect ; [+ problème, domaine] to have to do with ; ( = aborder) [+ période, but] to approach ; [+ sujet, question] to broach• n'y touche pas ! don't touch!• « prière de ne pas toucher aux objets exposés » "please do not touch the exhibits"• s'il touche à cet enfant, gare à lui ! if he touches that child, he'd better watch out!• touche pas à ma bagnole ! (inf) hands off my car!• c'est parfait, n'y touche pas it's perfect, don't change a thing• l'hiver/la guerre touche à sa fin or son terme winter/the war is drawing to a close3. reflexive verb4. masculine nountouch ; ( = impression produite) feel* * *
I
1. tuʃe1) ( poser la main sur)toucher (de la main) — to touch [objet, surface, personne]
toucher du bois — ( par superstition) to touch wood
toucher quelque chose du doigt — lit, fig to put one's finger on something
2) ( être en contact avec) to be touching [mur, plafond, fond]toucher le sol — [animal, sauteur, avion] to land
3) ( heurter) to hit [adversaire, voiture, trottoir]si tu recules encore tu vas toucher le mur — if you reverse any more, you'll hit the wall
4) ( attendrir) to touch [personne]5) ( affecter) [changement, crise, loi] to affect [personne, secteur, pays]; [intempérie] to hit [région]6) ( être contigu à) [pays, maison, usine] to be next to7) ( encaisser) [personne] to get, to receive [argent]; to cash [chèque]; to get [retraite]; to win [lot]8) ( joindre)9) ( atteindre)toucher trois millions d'auditeurs or de téléspectateurs — to have an audience of three million
2.
toucher à verbe transitif indirect1) ( poser la main sur)toucher à tout — lit to be into everything; fig to be a jack of all trades
avec son air de ne pas y toucher, c'est un malin — (colloq) he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth, but he's a sly one
2) ( concerner)3) ( porter atteinte à)toucher à — to infringe on [droit, privilège]
4) ( modifier)5) ( aborder)
3.
se toucher verbe pronominal [maisons, jardins] to be next to each other
II tuʃenom masculin1) ( sens)le toucher — touch, the sense of touch
2) Médecine digital examination3) Musique ( d'un pianiste) touch* * *tuʃe1. nm(= sens, faculté) touchle toucher — touch, the sense of touch
2. vt1) (= entrer en contact avec, manipuler) [objet, substance] to touch2) (= palper) to feelCe pull a l'air doux. Je peux toucher? — That sweater looks soft. Can I feel it?
3) (= atteindre) (d'un coup de feu) to hitLa balle l'a touché en pleine poitrine. — The bullet hit him right in the chest.
4) (= affecter) [gentillesse, compliment] to touch, [deuil, malheur] to affectLeurs attentions l'ont beaucoup touché. — Their kind attentions touched him deeply.
5) (= concerner) to affect, to concernCes nouvelles réformes ne nous touchent pas. — The new reforms don't affect us.
6) (= recevoir) [récompense, argent] to receive, to get, [salaire] to draw, to get, [chèque] to cashIl a touché une grosse somme d'argent. — He received a large sum of money.
7) (= aborder) [problème, sujet] to touch on8) (= contacter) to reach, to contact3. vi1) (= manipuler) to touch2) (= modifier) to tamper with, to meddle withQuelqu'un a touché au dispositif de sécurité. — Someone has tampered with the safety device.
3) (= traiter de, concerner) to deal with, to concernCet article touche à des sujets d'actualité. — This article deals with topical issues.
4) (= atteindre) [but, date] to reach5) (= être contigu à) [frontière, mur] to be next toLeur jardin touche au nôtre. — Their garden is next to ours.
* * *toucher verb table: aimerA nm1 ( sens) le toucher touch, the sense of touch; reconnaître des objets au toucher to identify objects by touch; un tissu doux au toucher a fabric which is soft to the touch;2 Méd digital examination; toucher rectal digital examination of the rectum;3 Mus ( d'un pianiste) touch.B vtr1 ( poser la main sur) toucher (de la main) to touch [objet, surface, personne]; ‘prière de ne pas toucher’ ‘please do not touch’; ne touche pas, pas touche○! don't touch!; toucher le bras/l'épaule/le dos de qn to touch sb's arm/shoulder/back, to touch sb on the arm/shoulder/back; toucher du bois ( par superstition) to touch wood; je touche du bois, mais je ne suis jamais malade I never get ill, touch wood!; toucher le front de qn to feel sb's forehead; toucher qch du doigt lit, fig to put one's finger on sth;2 ( être en contact avec) to be touching [mur, plafond, fond]; toucher le sol [animal, sauteur, avion] to land;3 ( heurter) to hit [adversaire, voiture, trottoir]; si tu recules encore tu vas toucher le mur if you reverse any more, you'll hit the wall; ne pas toucher une or la balle○ not to get near the ball; ‘touché!’ ( en escrime) ‘touché!’; ( à la bataille navale) ‘hit!’; toucher qn à la tête/poitrine to hit sb in the head/chest; touché dans le dos il s'est effondré he was hit in the back and slumped down;4 ( attendrir) to touch [personne] ; ça me touche beaucoup I am very touched; j'ai été très touchée de ta visite or que tu viennes me voir I was very touched by your visit;5 ( affecter) [événement, changement, crise, loi] to affect [personne, secteur, pays]; [intempérie] to hit [région, ville]; rien ne la touche nothing affects her; la récession touche tout le monde the recession affects everybody; le chômage touche 15% de la population active unemployment affects 15 per cent of the working population; la région la plus touchée par l'ouragan the area hardest hit by the hurricane;6 ( être contigu à) [pays] to be next to, to border (on); [maison, usine] to be next to, to adjoin [bâtiment, parc]; leur terrain touche le nôtre their land is next to ou adjoins ours;7 ( encaisser) [personne] to get, to receive [argent, indemnités, dividendes]; to cash [chèque, mandat]; to get [retraite]; to win [tiercé, loterie]; il a touché une grosse somme à son départ he got a lot of money when he left; elle ne va toucher aucune indemnité she won't get ou receive any compensation; ils touchent une petite retraite they get a small pension;8 ( joindre) toucher qn to get hold of sb; il est difficile à toucher par téléphone he's difficult to get hold of on the phone;9 Presse, Radio, TV toucher trois millions d'auditeurs or de téléspectateurs to have an audience of three million; toucher sept millions de lecteurs to have a readership of seven million.C toucher à vtr ind1 ( poser la main sur) toucher à to touch [objets]; ne touchez à rien don't touch anything; il n'a pas touché à son repas he didn't touch his meal; il ne touche plus à une goutte d'alcool he doesn't touch a drop of alcohol anymore; toucher à tout lit to be into everything; fig to be a jackofall trades; il ne touche plus à un fusil he won't go near a rifle anymore; ‘touche pas à mon pote○’ ‘hands off my pal○’; avec son air de ne pas y toucher, c'est un malin○ he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth, but he's a sly one;2 ( concerner) toucher à to concern; la réforme touche à l'emploi des jeunes the reform concerns youth employment; tout ce qui touche à la discipline/l'individu anything that relates to ou that concerns discipline/the individual; c'est un problème qui touche à l'éthique it's a question of ethics;3 ( porter atteinte à) toucher à to infringe on [droit, liberté, privilège]; to detract from [dignité]; toucher aux principes fondamentaux de la démocratie to infringe on the fundamental principles of democracy;4 ( modifier) to change; on ne peut toucher aux coutumes tradition is sacrosanct;5 ( aborder) to get on to [question, problème]; vous touchez à un sujet délicat/une question fondamentale you're getting on to a delicate subject/a fundamental issue.D se toucher vpr1 ( se tâter) ( l'un l'autre) to feel each other; ( soi-même) to feel oneself; se toucher la tête/le bras/les pieds ( l'un l'autre) to feel each other's heads/arms/feet; ( soi-même) to feel one's head/arm/feet;2 ◑( se masturber) to play with oneself○;3 ( être contigu) (maisons, jardins, immeubles) to be next to each other; nos deux maisons se touchent our houses are next door to each other.I[tuʃe] nom masculin1. [sens] (sense of) touch[palpation] touch2. [sensation] feel3. [manière de toucher] touch————————au toucher locution adverbialedoux/rude au toucher soft/rough to the touchc'est facile à reconnaître au toucher it's easy to tell what it is by touching it ou by the feel of itII[tuʃe] verbe transitifA.1. [pour caresser, saisir] to touch[pour examiner] to feelne me touche pas! get your hands off me!, don't touch me!touchez avec les yeux! don't touch, just look!2. [entrer en contact avec] to touchoù peut-on vous toucher en cas d'urgence? where can you be contacted ou reached in an emergency?[suj: lettre] to reachB.1. [se servir de - accessoire, instrument] to touchson service est si puissant que je ne touche pas une balle (familier) his serve is so powerful I can't get anywhere near the ball2. [consommer] to touchil n'a même pas touché son repas/la bouteille he never even touched his meal/the bottle3. [blesser] to hit4. [atteindre - suj: mesure] to concern, to affect, to apply to ; [ - suj: crise, krach boursier, famine] to affect, to hit ; [ - suj: incendie, épidémie] to spread to (inseparable)reste-t-il un secteur que l'informatique n'ait pas touché? are there still any areas untouched by computerization?ses prières avaient touché mon cœur her entreaties had moved ou stirred me[affecter - suj: décès] to affect, to shake ; [ - suj: critique, propos désobligeants] to affect, to have an effect on6. (familier) [s'en prendre à - personne] to touch7. [percevoir - allocation, honoraires, pension, salaire] to receive, to get, to draw ; [ - indemnité, ration] to receive, to get ; [ - chèque] to cash (in) (separable)elle touche 30 000 euros par an she earns 30,000 euros a yearC.2. [concerner]une affaire qui touche la Défense nationale a matter related to defence, a defence-related matter3. [être parent avec] to be related to————————[tuʃe] verbe intransitif3. (très familier) [exceller]elle touche en informatique! she's a wizard at ou she knows a thing or two about computers!ça y est, au saxo, je commence à toucher! I'm beginning to get the hang of the sax now!4. (locution)touchez là! it's a deal!, (let's) shake on it!————————toucher à verbe plus préposition1. [porter la main sur - objet] to touchque je ne te reprenne pas à toucher aux allumettes! don't let me catch you playing with matches again! ; [ - adversaire, élève] to touch, to lay hands ou a finger onsi tu touches à un seul cheveu de sa tête...! if you so much as lay a finger on her...!2. [modifier - appareil, documents, législation] to tamper ou to interfere withton dessin est parfait, n'y touche plus your drawing is perfect, leave it as it isje n'ai jamais touché à la drogue I've never been on ou touched drugsa. (sens propre) to fiddle with ou to touch everythinga. [artisan] I'm a Jack-of-all-trades, I do a little bit of everythingb. [artiste] I'm a man of many parts4. [être proche de - suj: pays, champ] to adjoin (soutenu), to border (upon) ; [ - suj: maison, salle] to join on (inseparable) to, to adjoin (soutenu)[confiner à]tout ce qui touche au sexe est tabou everything connected ou to do with sex is taboovous venez de toucher au point essentiel du débat you've put your finger on the key issue in the debatele navire touche au port ce soir the ship will enter ou reach harbour tonight————————se toucher verbe pronominal————————se toucher verbe pronominal -
90 torcere
"to twist;Verzwirnen;retorcimento com linha"* * *twistbiancheria wring* * *torcere v.tr.1 to wring*: torcere panni bagnati, to wring wet clothes // torcere il collo a qlcu., to wring s.o.'s neck // non gli ho torto un capello, (fig.) I haven't hurt him in the least // quel ragazzo mi diede del filo da torcere, (fig.) that boy gave me a lot of trouble // torcere il viso, to make a wry face // torcere la bocca, to twist one's mouth // torcere il naso, to turn up one's nose◘ torcersi v.rifl. to twist, to writhe: si torceva dal dolore, he was twisting about (o writhing) in pain; si torceva dal ridere, he was splitting his sides with laughter◆ v.intr.pron. ( deformarsi) to bend*, to go* out of shape: posate che si torcono con facilità, cutlery which bends easily.* * *1. ['tɔrtʃere]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to twist, (biancheria) to wring (out)torcere il naso — (per disgusto) to wrinkle (up) one's nose
dare del filo da torcere a qn — to make life o things difficult for sb
2) (piegare) to bend2. vr (torcersi)* * *['tɔrtʃere] 1.verbo transitivo1) to twist [fil di ferro, sbarra]2) (storcere)torcere il braccio a qcn. — to twist sb.'s arm
torcere il naso all'idea di fare — to turn one's nose up o to twitch one's nose at the idea of doing
3) (strizzare) to wring* (out) [ indumenti]2.verbo pronominale torcersi1) (contorcersi) (dal dolore) to writhe (da in)- rsi dalle risa — to curl up o rock o shake with laughter
- rsi le mani — to wring one's hands (anche fig.)
••non torcere un capello a qcn. — not to touch o harm a hair on sb.'s head
* * *torcere/'tɔrt∫ere/ [94]1 to twist [ fil di ferro, sbarra]2 (storcere) torcere il braccio a qcn. to twist sb.'s arm; torcere il naso all'idea di fare to turn one's nose up o to twitch one's nose at the idea of doing; torcere il collo a un pollo to wring a chicken's neck3 (strizzare) to wring* (out) [ indumenti]II torcersi verbo pronominale1 (contorcersi) (dal dolore) to writhe ( da in); - rsi dalle risa to curl up o rock o shake with laughternon torcere un capello a qcn. not to touch o harm a hair on sb.'s head. -
91 krzyw|da
f harm U, injustice C/U; (psychologiczna) (psychological a. emotional) damage U; (fizyczna) harm U- nikomu w życiu nie zrobił krzywdy he has never done anyone any harm- nikomu nie stanie się krzywda no one will get hurt- nie myśl, że dzieje ci/mu się krzywda don’t claim that you’re/he’s being unfairly treated- spotkało ją wiele krzywd z ich strony they did her a great deal of injustice- wyrządzić komuś krzywdę to do sb harm, to hurt sb; (moralną) to wrong sb- wyrządzić krzywdę zwierzętom to hurt a. harm a. ill-treat animals- wrażliwość na krzywdę społeczną sensitivity to social injustice- zrobić sobie krzywdę to do oneself harm, to hurt oneself- naprawić krzywdę to make amends- z krzywdą dla drobnych przedsiębiorców/konsumentów książk. to the detriment of small businesses/the consumersThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > krzyw|da
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92 брать
несов. - брать, сов. - взять1) (вн.; схватывать рукой, удерживать; завладевать) take (d)брать ча́шку с ча́ем — take a cup of tea
брать кого́-л по́д руку — take smb's arm, slip one's arm through smb's
брать что-л себе́ — take / appropriate smth, make smth one's own
2) разг. (вн. куда-л; принимать с какой-л целью) accept (d), admit (d), take (d) onбрать кого́-л на рабо́ту — employ smb; take smb on
брать кого́-л в а́рмию — enroll smb in the army
таки́х не беру́т в космона́вты — people like that are not admitted to the cosmonauts' squad
3) (вн.; захватывать) seize (d), capture (d)брать в плен — take (d) prisoner
брать под аре́ст — arrest (d)
4) (вн.; уводить, уносить с собой) take (d)брать рабо́ту на́ дом — take one's work home
брать в пое́здку оди́н чемода́н — travel with one suitcase only
5) (вн.; получать в пользование) get (d), hire (d), take (d)брать в долг — borrow (d)
брать напрока́т — hire (d) брит.; rent (d) амер.
брать в аре́нду — take on lease (d)
6) (вн.; возлагать на себя) assume (d), accept (d); take (d) on oneselfбрать поруче́ние — undertake a commission
брать кого́-л на попече́ние — take charge of smb
брать на себя́ отве́тственность (за вн.) — assume responsibility (for)
брать на себя́ расхо́ды — finance / cover the expenses
сли́шком мно́го на себя́ брать — take too much on oneself, exceed one's powers
7) разг. (вн.; взимать, взыскивать) charge (d); collect (d)брать нало́г — collect a tax
ско́лько вы берёте в час? — what is your charge / price per hour?
брать ли́шнее — charge too much, overcharge
8) (тв.; получать преимущество) succeed (owing to), succeed by dint (of); have the advantage (of)он берёт умо́м — he succeeds by dint of his wits
она́ берёт такти́чностью — the secret of her success is tact
она́ берёт умо́м, а не красото́й — it is her wit and not her beauty that puts her at an advantage
9) (вн.; овладевать, охватывать - о чувствах и т.п.) seize (d), overwhelm, fill (d)его́ берёт страх — he is in the grip of fear
его́ страх не берёт — he feels no fear
его́ берёт отча́яние — he is seized / overcome with despair
зло берёт разг. — it makes one angry
10) (вн.; преодолевать) take (d), surmount (d)брать барье́р — clear a hurdle; (о лошади, собаке) go over; take the barrier
11) разг. (действовать; давать результат) have an effect; ( об огнестрельном оружии) hit; (обыкн. с отриц.; вн.; наносить ущерб кому-л) affect (d), harm (d)нож [ле́звие и т.п.] не берёт (не режет) — the knife [the blade, etc] doesn't cut
э́та винто́вка берёт на пятьсо́т ме́тров — this rifle has a range of five hundred metres
его́ пу́ля не берёт — bullets don't harm / hit him, he is invulnerable to bullets
12) разг. ( направляться куда-л) turn, bearбрать впра́во — turn to the right
брать вле́во — bear left
брать курс (на вн.) — head / make (for), make (for)
13) разг. (вн.; нанимать) hire (d), take (d)брать такси́ — take a taxi
14) разг. (вн.; покупать) buy (d), get (d)э́тот това́р пло́хо беру́т — this merchandise sells poorly
15) разг. эвф. ( принимать взятки) accept bribesзде́шние полице́йские не беру́т — local policemen cannot be got брит. / gotten амер. at
16) в сочетаниях с некоторыми сущ. обозначает действие, названное сущ.брать нача́ло (в пр.; начинаться) — originate (in, from)
брать на учёт (вн.; учитывать) — register (d)
брать на букси́р (вн.; буксировать) — take in tow (d)
брать на себя́ сме́лость (+ инф.; осмеливаться) — take the liberty (of ger); make bold (+ to inf)
••брать верх (над) — take / gain the upper hand (over), prevail (over)
брать в свои́ ру́ки (вн.) — take (d) in hand, take (d) into one's own hands
брать в ско́бки (вн.) — bracket (d), place (d) in brackets
брать за се́рдце — touch / move deeply
брать кого́-л в свиде́тели — call smb to witness
на́ша берёт! разг. — we are winning!
не бери́(те) в го́лову разг. — take it easy, forget it; don't lose any sleep over it!
брать но́ту (голосом) — sing a note; ( на музыкальном инструменте) play a note
брать своё — 1) ( добиваться желаемого) get one's way 2) ( оказывать своё действие) tell; have its effect
ста́рость берёт своё — old age tells
брать себя́ в ру́ки — pull oneself together, control oneself
брать сло́во (для выступления) — take the floor
брать наза́д свои́ слова́ (признать свою неправоту) — take back one's word
брать наза́д своё сло́во (отказываться от обещания) — renege [-'niːg] on one's promise
брать сло́во с кого́-л — make smb promise; get smb to give smb's word
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93 Arbeit
f; -, -en1. allg.: work; (schwere Arbeit) hard work; geistige Arbeit brainwork; körperliche Arbeit physical work ( oder labo[u]r); Arbeiten work Sing. (an + Dat on); (Aufgabe) task, job; eine undankbare Arbeit a thankless task; an oder bei der Arbeit at work; an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen start work, get (down) to work; los, an die Arbeit! right, (get) to work!; seine Arbeit tun oder seiner Arbeit nachgehen go about one’s work; ich hab mit dem Garten viel Arbeit the garden’s a lot of work; ganze oder gute etc. Arbeit leisten do a good job (auch fig.); immer nur halbe Arbeit machen never do things ( oder finish things off) properly; etw. in Arbeit haben / nehmen be / start working on s.th.; etw. in Arbeit geben have s.th. done ( oder made); etw. ist in Arbeit work has started ( oder is in progress) on s.th.; Ihr Kaffee ist in Arbeit umg. your coffee is on its way ( oder in the works); Ihre Arbeit besteht darin zu (+ Inf.) your job consists of (+ Ger.) erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen! business before pleasure; er hat die Arbeit nicht erfunden iro. he’s a born skiver (Am. slacker) umg.; Arbeit macht das Leben süß Sprichw. no gain without pain, no sweet without sweat; Arbeit schändet nicht Sprichw. hard work is nothing to be ashamed of, an honest day’s work never did anyone any harm; getan, Hand1 4 2. (Mühe) trouble; (Anstrengung) effort, exertion; er lebt von seiner Hände Arbeit he lives by the labo(u)r of his hands; unsere ganze Arbeit war umsonst all our labo(u)r has been in vain; viel Arbeit kosten be ( oder create) a lot of work; die tägliche Arbeit im Haus the household chores; ich hoffe, es macht Ihnen nicht zu viel Arbeit I hope it’s not too much trouble for you; es war viel Arbeit, sie zu überzeugen convincing her was hard work3. nur Sg. (bezahlte Arbeit, Beschäftigung) work, employment; Arbeit haben have a job; ohne Arbeit unemployed, out of work, jobless; Arbeit suchen look for a job, seek employment geh.; die Arbeit verlieren lose one’s job; zur (umg. auf) Arbeit gehen go to work; ( bei jemandem) in Arbeit stehen be employed by s.o., be in the employ of s.o. förm.; einer ( geregelten) Arbeit nachgehen be in (steady) employment, have a (steady) job; sie versteht i-e Arbeit she knows her job4. Produkt: (piece of) work; (schriftliche, wissenschaftliche Arbeit) paper; längere: treatise; künstlerische Arbeit work of art; gute / erstklassige Arbeit! als Lob: good / excellent work!5. (schriftliche Prüfung) test, exam; eine Arbeit schreiben sit ( oder take) a test; Arbeiten korrigieren mark ( oder grade) test papers6. POL. labo(u)r; Tag der Arbeit Labo(u)r Day (GB: 1 May; USA, Kanada: first Monday in September; Neuseeland: first Monday in October)7. PHYS. work* * *die Arbeitlabour; work; job; labor* * *Ạr|beit ['arbait]f -, -enArbeit und Kapital — capital and labour (Brit) or labor (US)
Tag der Arbeit — Labour (Brit) or Labor (US) Day
die Arbeiten am Stadium — the work on the stadium
Arbeit sparend — labour-saving (Brit), labor-saving (US)
viel Arbeit machen — to be a lot of work (jdm for sb)
das ist/kostet viel Arbeit — it's a lot of work, it's a big job
an or bei der Arbeit sein — to be working
sich an die Arbeit machen, an die Arbeit gehen — to get down to work, to start working
jdm bei der Arbeit zusehen — to watch sb working
etw ist in Arbeit — work on sth has started, work on sth is in progress
etw in Arbeit nehmen — to undertake to do or (manuelle Arbeit) make sth
etw in Arbeit geben — to have sth done/made
jdm etw in Arbeit geben — to get sb to do/make sth
die Arbeit läuft dir nicht davon (hum) — the work will still be there when you get back
erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen (prov) — business before pleasure (prov)
Arbeit schändet nicht (Prov) — work is no disgrace
2) no pl (= Ausführung) workgute or ganze or gründliche Arbeit leisten (lit, fig iro) — to do a good job
3) no pl (= Mühe) trouble, botherjdm Arbeit machen — to put sb to trouble
machen Sie sich keine Arbeit! — don't go to any trouble or bother
das war vielleicht eine Arbeit! — what hard work that was!, what a job that was!
4) (= Berufstätigkeit, inf: = Arbeitsplatz, Arbeitsstelle, Arbeitszeit) work no indef art; (= Arbeitsverhältnis) employment; (= Position) job(eine) Arbeit suchen/finden — to look for/find work or a job
Arbeit suchend — looking for work or a job, seeking employment
ohne Arbeit sein — to be out of work, to be unemployed
auf Arbeit sein (inf) — to be at work
von der Arbeit kommen — to come back from work
5) (= Aufgabe) jobseine Arbeit besteht darin, zu... — his job is to...
6) (= Produkt) work; (handwerkliche) piece of work; (= Prüfungsarbeit) (examination) paper; (wissenschaftliche) paper; (= Buch, Kunstwerk) workArbeiten korrigieren — to mark test papers
eine Arbeit schreiben/schreiben lassen — to do/set a test
* * *die1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) job2) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) labour3) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) spell4) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) work5) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) work7) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) work8) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) work* * *Ar·beit<-, -en>[ˈarbait]fdie \Arbeit mit Schwerbehinderten ist äußerst befriedigend working with the disabled is extremely fulfillingan [o bei] der \Arbeit sein to be workingdie \Arbeit einstellen to stop [or cease] workganze [o gründliche] \Arbeit leisten to do a good jobgeistige/körperliche \Arbeit brainwork/physical workgute/schlechte \Arbeit leisten to do a good/bad jobetw [bei jdm] in \Arbeit geben to have sth done [at sb's [or by sb]]an die \Arbeit! get to work!zur \Arbeit gehen to go to worketw in \Arbeit haben to be working on sthetw ist in \Arbeit work is in progress on sthIhr Pils ist in \Arbeit! your Pils is on its way!\Arbeit und Kapital labour [or AM -or] and capitaljdm [viel] \Arbeit machen to make [a lot of] work for sb2. kein pl (Erwerbstätigkeit, Arbeitsplatz) work no pl, no indef art; (Job) job; (Beschäftigung) employment no pl, no indef artbeeil dich, sonst kommst du zu spät zur \Arbeit! hurry up, or you'll be late for work!er fand \Arbeit als Kranfahrer he got a job as a crane driverzur \Arbeit gehen to go to workich gehe heute nicht zur \Arbeit I'm not going [in]to work todayeiner [geregelten] \Arbeit nachgehen (geh) to have a [steady] job\Arbeit suchen to be looking for a job, to be seeking employmentdieser Schreibtisch ist eine saubere \Arbeit! this bureau is an excellent bit of [handi]work!seine \Arbeiten ausstellen to exhibit one's worknur halbe \Arbeit machen to do a half-hearted jobwissenschaftliche \Arbeit scientific papersie büffelten für die anstehende \Arbeit in Mathe they were swotting for the upcoming maths test\Arbeiten korrigieren to mark test paperseine \Arbeit schreiben to do [or sit] a testdas Geld ist für die \Arbeit, die Sie hatten! the money is for your troubles [or efforts]!mit kleinen Kindern haben Eltern immer viel \Arbeit small children are always a lot of work for parentsmachen Sie sich keine \Arbeit, ich schaffe das schon alleine! don't go to any trouble, I'll manage on my own!viel \Arbeit sein [o kosten] to take a lot of work [or effort6. (Aufgabe) job, choreEinkaufen ist für sie eine mühselige \Arbeit she finds shopping a tedious chore8.* * *die; Arbeit, Arbeiten1) work no indef. art.die Arbeit[en] am Staudamm — [the] work on the dam
an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen — get down to work
viel Arbeit haben — have a lot of work [to do]
[wieder] an die Arbeit! — [back] to work!
erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen — business before pleasure
2) o. Pl. (Mühe) troubleArbeit machen — cause bother or trouble
sich (Dat.) Arbeit [mit etwas] machen — take trouble [over something]
eine Arbeit suchen/finden — look for/find work or a job
eine Arbeit als... — work or a job as...
zur od. (ugs.) auf Arbeit gehen — go to work
auf Arbeit sein — (ugs.) be at work
vor/nach der Arbeit — before/after work
4) (Aufgabe) job6) (Schulw.): (KlassenArbeit) testeine Arbeit schreiben/schreiben lassen — do/set a test
* * *geistige Arbeit brainwork;körperliche Arbeit physical work ( oder labo[u]r);Arbeiten work sg (eine undankbare Arbeit a thankless task;an oderbei der Arbeit at work;an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen start work, get (down) to work;los, an die Arbeit! right, (get) to work!;seiner Arbeit nachgehen go about one’s work;ich hab mit dem Garten viel Arbeit the garden’s a lot of work;gute etcArbeit leisten do a good job (auch fig);immer nur halbe Arbeit machen never do things ( oder finish things off) properly;etwas in Arbeit haben/nehmen be/start working on sth;etwas in Arbeit geben have sth done ( oder made);etwas ist in Arbeit work has started ( oder is in progress) on sth;erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen! business before pleasure;Arbeit macht das Leben süß sprichw no gain without pain, no sweet without sweat;Arbeit schändet nicht sprichw hard work is nothing to be ashamed of, an honest day’s work never did anyone any harm; → getan, Handarbeiter lebt von seiner Hände Arbeit he lives by the labo(u)r of his hands;unsere ganze Arbeit war umsonst all our labo(u)r has been in vain;viel Arbeit kosten be ( oder create) a lot of work;die tägliche Arbeit im Haus the household chores;ich hoffe, es macht Ihnen nicht zu viel Arbeit I hope it’s not too much trouble for you;es war viel Arbeit, sie zu überzeugen convincing her was hard work3. nur sg (bezahlte Arbeit, Beschäftigung) work, employment;Arbeit haben have a job;ohne Arbeit unemployed, out of work, jobless;Arbeit suchen look for a job, seek employment geh;Arbeit Suchende job-seeker;die Arbeit verlieren lose one’s job;zur (umgauf)Arbeit gehen go to work;(bei jemandem) in Arbeit stehen be employed by sb, be in the employ of sb form;einer (geregelten) Arbeit nachgehen be in (steady) employment, have a (steady) job;sie versteht i-e Arbeit she knows her jobkünstlerische Arbeit work of art;gute/erstklassige Arbeit! als Lob: good/excellent work!5. (schriftliche Prüfung) test, exam;eine Arbeit schreiben sit ( oder take) a test;Arbeiten korrigieren mark ( oder grade) test papers6. POL labo(u)r;Tag der Arbeit Labo(u)r Day (GB: 1 May; USA, Kanada: first Monday in September; Neuseeland: first Monday in October)7. PHYS workan +dat oder* * *die; Arbeit, Arbeiten1) work no indef. art.die Arbeit[en] am Staudamm — [the] work on the dam
an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen — get down to work
viel Arbeit haben — have a lot of work [to do]
[wieder] an die Arbeit! — [back] to work!
erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen — business before pleasure
2) o. Pl. (Mühe) troubleArbeit machen — cause bother or trouble
sich (Dat.) Arbeit [mit etwas] machen — take trouble [over something]
eine Arbeit suchen/finden — look for/find work or a job
eine Arbeit als... — work or a job as...
zur od. (ugs.) auf Arbeit gehen — go to work
auf Arbeit sein — (ugs.) be at work
vor/nach der Arbeit — before/after work
4) (Aufgabe) job6) (Schulw.): (KlassenArbeit) testeine Arbeit schreiben/schreiben lassen — do/set a test
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94 gøre
3де́латьhvad gør du? — что ты де́лаешь?
det gør íkke nóget — ничего́ стра́шного; э́то не име́ет значе́ния
jeg kúnne íkke gǿre for det — я не винова́т
gǿre ondt — причиня́ть боль [зло]
gǿre plads — освободи́ть ме́сто
gǿre én sélskab — соста́вить кому́-л. компа́нию
gǿre sit til — внести́ свой вклад
gǿre sig úmage — стара́ться
gǿre om — переде́лывать
gǿre op — ула́живать
* * *do, have, make, play at, render, suit oneself, turn* * *vb (gjorde, gjort) do ( fx what are you doing here? do one's duty);tilstand) make ( fx a noise, a mistake; an attempt, a gesture, a journey; it makes me sick);[ gøre Oxford på en dag] do Oxford in a day;[ med adj, pron, vb etc:][ dette gjorde at de hørte efter] this made them listen;[ han gør os bedre end vi er] he makes us out to be better than we are;[ gøre sit bedste] do one's best;[ kan mindre ikke gøre det?] can't you do with less?[ hvad gør det?] what does it matter? what of that?[ hvad har de gjort dig?] what have they done to you?[ hvad har du at gøre her?] what are you doing here?[ det gør ingenting] it does not matter; never mind;[ han gør det ikke længe] he won't last long;[ det gør ikke så meget] it does not matter much;[ han har aldrig gjort dig noget] he has never done you any harm;(dvs at bestille) there is nothing to do;(dvs at stille op) there is nothing to be done (about it);(dvs at opnå) nothing doing;[ det gør ikke noget] it does not matter; never mind;[ noget må der gøres] something must be done;[ gøre sig] be a success;( anstille sig) pretend to be ( fx stupid);[ med præp og adv:][ hvor har du gjort af det?] where have you put it? what have you done with it?[ gøre det af på fem minutter] get it over with in five minutes;[ jeg vidste ikke hvor jeg skulle gøre af mig selv] I didn't know where to put myself;[ gøre det af med] dispose of;( dræbe) dispatch,T do away with;[ varmen var ved at gøre det med mig] the heat was nearly too much for me;[ gøre noget ` efter] imitate something;[ jeg kan ikke gøre for det] I cannot help it; it is not my fault;[ kan jeg gøre noget for Dem?] can I do anything for you?[ det kan hverken gøre fra eller til] it makes no difference;[ gøre i](merk) deal in;[ gøre i bukserne] dirty one's trousers; mess one's pants;[ gøre noget i penge] turn something into cash;[ du ville gøre klogt i at] you would be wise to;[ gøre vel i at] do well to;[ gøre en imod] cross somebody, act against somebody's wishes;[ han gjorde hele krigen med] he went (el. he served) all through the war;[ han gjorde rejsen med] he travelled with us (, them, etc);[ have at gøre med] have to do with ( fx I don't want to have anything to do with him (, that)); deal with ( fx you must remember we aredealing with a desperate man); be concerned with ( fx we are here concerned with a very difficult problem);[ alt hvad der har med flåden at gøre] everything connected with the navy;( også) it is something (, nothing) to do with ( fx this is nothing to do with money);[ have nok at gøre med at] have one's work cut out to;[ det er ikke gjort med at snakke] talking won't help (el. isn't enough);[ gør mod andre hvad du vil have de skal gøre mod dig] do as you would be done by;[ gøre noget `om] do something (over) again;[ gøre højre om] turn right;[ hvad der er sket kan ikke gøres om] what is done cannot be undone;[ gøre omkring] turn (a)round,( pludseligt) turn on one's heel;( i eksercits, gymnastik) turn about; execute a right-about turn,( om en hel række) wheel round;[ gøre op]( regnskab) make up, balance ( fx an account),(bilægge strid etc) settle;[ gøre boet op] wind up the estate;[ gøre kassen op] balance the cash;[ gøre lageret op] take stock;[ gøre op med] settle with;(straffe etc) reckon with ( fx after the war we'll reckon with all the traitors);[ gøre op med sig selv] make up one's mind;[ gøre til] make ( fx make him a general);( udnævne) appoint ( fx appoint him governor);( forvandle til) make into ( fx make him into a leader; make the miserable hut into a home); make... of ( fx make a man (, anenemy) of him; make a habit of it);[ gøre sig til af] brag about;(merk) the shares changed hands at;[ han er ikke så dygtig som man gerne vil gøre ham til] he is not as clever as he is made out to be;[ gøre meget ud af] make much of;[ gøre for meget ud af det] make too much of it; overdo it;[ gøre det ud for] serve as; do as; do duty for;[ hvad har du gjort ved barnet?] what have you done to the child?[ det er der ikke noget at gøre ved] there is nothing to be done about it; it cannot be helped;(dvs arbejdede energisk) he put his back into it;[ jeg kan ikke gøre ved det] I cannot help it;(dvs tage dig af det) you must do something about it. -
95 О-5
HE ДАВАТЬ/НЕ ДАТЬ В ОБИДУ кого VP subj: human or collect) not to allow s.o. to be injured, wronged in any wayX не даст Y-a в обиду - X will not let anyone harm (hurt, insult etc) YX will make sure (see to it) that no (possible) harm comes to Y X will not see Y harmed (insulted etc) X will not let Y be (allow Y to be) hurt (insulted etc) X will not allow any harm to come to Y."И давайте сразу договоримся: я вас в обиду не дам -только вы должны во всём меня слушаться» (Михайловская 1). "Let's have an understanding: I will not let anyone harm you, but you must do what I say" (1a).«...Детей они не дадут в обиду, непохоже это на них...» (Стругацкие 1). "...They won't let anyone hurt the children, it's not their style" (1a).Я попрошу Алексея, чтобы тебя не дали в обиду» (Булгаков 3). "I shall ask Alexei to make sure that no possible harm comes to you" (3a)....Стенка из тридцати одного западного писателя, выказывая единство мировой литературы, объявила письмом в «Тайме», что в обиду меня не даст (Солженицын 2)....Thirty-one Western writers had formed a solid wall, demonstrating the unity of world literature, and declared in a letter to the New York Times that they would not see me harmed (2a).Если б я написала тебе всю правду, то ты, пожалуй бы, всё бросил и хоть пешком, а пришёл бы к нам, потому я и характер и чувства твои знаю, и ты бы не дал в обиду сестру свою» (Достоевский 3). "If I had written the whole truth, more than likely you would have thrown up everything and come to us, even if you had had to walk, for I know your character and sentiments, and you would not allow your sister to be insulted" (3a). -
96 włos
m 1. zw. pl hair C/U- miała długie, kręcone włosy she had long curly hair- w mojej zupie jest włos! there’s a hair in my soup!- czesać włosy szczotką to brush one’s hair- upiąć włosy w kok to put one’s hair up in a bun- rozpuścić włosy to let down one’s hair2. zw. pl (owłosienie) hair U- depilować włosy pod pachami to remove the hair from one’s armpits3. zw. pl (sierść zwierząt) fur U, hair U- cała kanapa oblazła psimi włosami the whole sofa was covered in dog hair- pies z długim błyszczącym włosem a dog with a long shiny coat4. zw. sg (w szczotce) bristle; (w kożuchu) fleece U- kożuch włosem do góry a sheepskin coat with the fleece on the outside- pędzel z wytartym włosem a brush with worn bristles- dywan z długim puszystym włosem a shag carpet5. Techn. (w zegarku) hairspring- □ włosy anielskie tinsel- o mały włos spóźniłbym się na samolot pot. I just barely made it onto the plane- uniknęłam tego wypadku o mały włos I avoided the accident by a hair’s breadth a. by the skin of my teeth* * *o mały włos nie oblałem — (przen) I only passed by the skin of my teeth
jeśli choćby włos mu z głowy spadnie,... — if you harm a hair on his head,...
* * *miGen. -a1. ( na głowie) hair; o mały włos by a hair's breadth l. hairbreadth, by the skin of one's teeth; o (mały) włos od czegoś within an ace of sth; nie ustąpić ani na włos not yield an inch; pokonać kogoś o włos nose sb out; wygrać o włos scrape home; ( o koniu na wyścigach) win by a nose; dzielić włos na czworo split hairs; włosy stanęły mu na głowie l. dęba l. włos mu się zjeżył na głowie his hair rose l. stood on end; ona ma więcej długów niż włosów na głowie she owes more than she is worth; prędzej mi włosy na dłoni wyrosną l. kaktus wyrośnie niż... all hell will freeze over before..., it will be a cold day in August before...; rwać sobie włosy z głowy tear l. pull one's hair out; jeśli choćby włos mu z głowy spadnie... if you harm a hair on his head...; farba do włosów hair-dye; kosmyk włosów wisp of hair; lakier do włosów ( w aerozolu) hair spray l. lacquer; lokówka do włosów hair-curler; odżywka do włosów hair-conditioner; opaska do włosów hair band; pianka do (układania) włosów (styling) mousse; płukanka (koloryzująca) do włosów rinse; rozdwojone końcówki włosów split ends; spinka do włosów bobby pin, hair clip; suszarka do włosów hairdryer; środek na porost włosów hair restorer; wałek do włosów curler; wsuwka do włosów hairpin; żel do (układania) włosów styling gel.2. (= owłosienie ciała) hair; pies z długim włosem dog with long hair; pod włos (czesać, głaskać) against the hair; brać kogoś pod włos rub sb the right way, give sb a pep talk.4. techn. hairspring.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > włos
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97 caso
m.case.el caso es que… the thing is (that)…; (el hecho es que) what matters is (that)… (lo importante es que)el caso Dreyfus the Dreyfus affairen caso afirmativo/negativo if so/noten caso de in the event of(en) caso de que venga should she comeen cualquier o todo caso in any event o caseen el mejor/peor de los casos at best/worsten tal o ese caso in that caseen último caso as a last resortir al caso to get to the pointpongamos por caso que… let's suppose (that)…ser un caso to be a case, to be a right oneser un caso perdido to be a lost causeno venir al caso to be irrelevantcaso de conciencia matter of consciencefue un caso de fuerza mayor it was due to force of circumstancespres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: casar.* * *1 (ocasión) case, occasion2 (suceso) event, happening3 (asunto) affair4 (policial, medical) case5 (gramatical) case\cuando llegue el caso in due coursedado el caso de que... in the event of...el caso es que... the fact is that..., the thing is that...en caso contrario otherwiseen caso de in case of, in the event ofen caso de necesidad if need be, if necessary■ en caso de que te pierdas, llámame if you get lost, call meen cualquier caso in any caseen el mejor de los casos at besten el peor de los casos at worsten este caso in such a caseen todo caso anyhow, at any rateen último caso as a last resorten un caso extremo as a last resorthacer al caso / venir al caso to be relevanthacer caso de alguien / hacer caso a alguien to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebodyhacer caso omiso de algo to take no notice of something, ignore somethingno venir al caso to be beside the pointpara el caso es igual it's the same, it doesn't make any differencepongamos por caso let's say, supposeverse en el caso de to be compelled tocaso de fuerza mayor dire necessitycaso perdido hopeless case* * *noun m.1) case2) affair•* * *SM1) (=circunstancia)a) [gen] caseen el caso de Francia — in France's case, in the case of France
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en (el) caso contrario — if not, otherwise•
en cualquier caso — in any case•
en caso de — in the event ofesto protege al conductor en caso de accidente — this protects the driver in the event of an accident
en (el) caso de que venga — if he comes, should he come
en caso de que llueva, iremos en autobús — if it rains, we'll go by bus
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en ese caso — in that case•
en el mejor de los casos — at best•
en caso negativo — if not, otherwise•
en el peor de los casos — at worst•
en su caso — where appropriatesu finalidad es el cuidado y, en su caso, educación de los niños — their aim is to care for and, where appropriate, educate the children
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en tal caso — in such a case•
en todo caso — in any case•
en último caso — as a last resort, in the last resortextremo I, 1)•
en uno u otro caso — one way or the otherc)• darse el caso, todavía no se ha dado el caso — such a situation hasn't yet arisen
dado el caso que tuvieras que irte, ¿a dónde irías? — in the event that you did have to go, where would you go?
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el caso es que..., el caso es que se me olvidó su nombre — the thing is I forgot her name•
hablar al caso — to keep to the point•
hacer al caso — to be relevant•
pongamos por caso que... — let us suppose that...•
ponte en mi caso — put yourself in my position•
según el caso — as the case may benecesitan una o dos sesiones de rayos, según el caso — they need either one or two X-ray treatment sessions, as the case may be o depending on the circumstances
sustitúyase, según el caso, por una frase u otra — replace with one or other of the phrases, as appropriate
según lo requiera el caso — as the case may require, depending on the requirements of the case in question
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este ejemplo debería servir para el caso — this example should serve our purpose o should do•
¡ vamos al caso! — let's get down to business!•
vaya por caso... — to give an example...•
venir al caso — to be relevant•
verse en el caso de hacer algo — to be obliged to do sth2) (Med) case3) (=asunto) affair; (Jur) casecaso fortuito — (Jur) act of God; (=suceso imprevisto) unforeseen circumstance
4)• hacer caso a o de algo — to take notice of sth, pay attention to sth
no me hacen caso — they take no notice of me, they pay no attention to me
¡no haga usted caso! — take no notice!
hazle caso, que ella tiene más experiencia — listen to her, she has more experience
maldito el caso que me hace — * a fat lot of notice he takes of me *
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ni caso, tú a todo lo que te diga ¡ni caso! — * take no notice of what he says!se lo dije, pero ni caso — I told him, but he took absolutely no notice
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hacer caso omiso de algo — to ignore sth5) (Ling) case* * *1) (situación, coyuntura) caseen último caso — if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst
a veces se da el caso de... — from time to time it happens that...
si se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte... — if you did have to stay...
pongamos por caso que... — let's assume that...
2) (en locs)el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all right; el caso es que no sé si... the thing is that I don't know whether...; en caso de: en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glass; en caso de que no pueda asistir... if you are unable to attend...; en caso contrario otherwise; en cualquier caso in any case; en tal caso in such a (frml) o in that case; en todo caso: no estará para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves it won't be done for tomorrow, maybe Thursday; quizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ring; llegado el caso if it comes to it; según el caso as appropriate; no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use; no tiene caso — it is absolutely pointless
3) (Der, Med) caseel caso Solasa — Solasa affair o case
ser un caso — (fam)
es un caso — he's/she's something else (colloq)
ser un caso perdido — (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
4) ( atención)hacerle caso a alguien — to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebody
hacer caso de algo — to pay attention to something; to take notice of something
no hizo caso de las señales de peligro — she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signs
hacer caso omiso de algo — to take no notice of something, ignore something
5) (Ling) case* * *= case, case, case, instance, case history, episode, legal case, court case, occurrence.Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex. Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex. A ' case' is a class of documents or organisations in which that problem is found.Ex. In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.Ex. The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.Ex. No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex. Prisoners rely on inadequate legal resources in prison law libraries to prepare legal cases to protect their constitutional rights.Ex. This article reviews recent copyright court cases involving issues of information access and use.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.----* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.* basado en casos prácticos reales = case-based [case based].* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.* caso abierto = cold case.* caso clínico = clinical case.* caso comercial = business case.* caso con éxito = success story.* caso hipotético = hypothetical case.* caso nominativo = nominative case.* caso objetivo = objective case.* caso perdido = basket case.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* caso práctico = case study, case, practical case.* caso real = case study.* casos = casework, case scenarios.* casos prácticos = best practices.* caso teórico = theoretical case.* caso triste = sad story.* como en el caso de = as with, just as for, as in the case of.* como es el caso de = as it is with, as with.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.* darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emerencia = in an emergency.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en ese caso = in that case.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en este caso = in this case.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en la mayoría de los casos = most often, in most cases, in the majority of cases, mostly, under most circumstances.* en los casos en que = where.* en muchos casos = in many instances.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* enseñanza a través del estudio de casos = case-teaching.* en todo caso = if anything.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* éste es también el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* éste no es el caso en = not so in.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* estudio de caso = case study.* excepto en el caso de que = except when.* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.* gramática de casos = case grammar.* hacer caso = take + notice, listen (to).* hacer caso a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* hacer caso (a/de) = pay + attention to.* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso a = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* no hacer caso = brush aside.* no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* no hacer caso de = slight.* normativa en caso de incendio = fire regulations.* no venir al caso = be immaterial.* para el caso = for that matter.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* peor caso, el = worst case, the.* peor de los casos, el = worst case, the.* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* salvo en el caso de = save in the case of, short of.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser un caso aparte = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.* si éste es el caso = if this is the case.* si éste no es el caso = if this is not the case.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* tú hazme caso = take it from me.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* * *1) (situación, coyuntura) caseen último caso — if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst
a veces se da el caso de... — from time to time it happens that...
si se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte... — if you did have to stay...
pongamos por caso que... — let's assume that...
2) (en locs)el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all right; el caso es que no sé si... the thing is that I don't know whether...; en caso de: en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glass; en caso de que no pueda asistir... if you are unable to attend...; en caso contrario otherwise; en cualquier caso in any case; en tal caso in such a (frml) o in that case; en todo caso: no estará para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves it won't be done for tomorrow, maybe Thursday; quizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ring; llegado el caso if it comes to it; según el caso as appropriate; no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use; no tiene caso — it is absolutely pointless
3) (Der, Med) caseel caso Solasa — Solasa affair o case
ser un caso — (fam)
es un caso — he's/she's something else (colloq)
ser un caso perdido — (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
4) ( atención)hacerle caso a alguien — to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebody
hacer caso de algo — to pay attention to something; to take notice of something
no hizo caso de las señales de peligro — she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signs
hacer caso omiso de algo — to take no notice of something, ignore something
5) (Ling) case* * *= case, case, case, instance, case history, episode, legal case, court case, occurrence.Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.
Ex: Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex: A ' case' is a class of documents or organisations in which that problem is found.Ex: In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.Ex: The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.Ex: No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex: Prisoners rely on inadequate legal resources in prison law libraries to prepare legal cases to protect their constitutional rights.Ex: This article reviews recent copyright court cases involving issues of information access and use.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.* basado en casos prácticos reales = case-based [case based].* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.* caso abierto = cold case.* caso clínico = clinical case.* caso comercial = business case.* caso con éxito = success story.* caso hipotético = hypothetical case.* caso nominativo = nominative case.* caso objetivo = objective case.* caso perdido = basket case.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* caso práctico = case study, case, practical case.* caso real = case study.* casos = casework, case scenarios.* casos prácticos = best practices.* caso teórico = theoretical case.* caso triste = sad story.* como en el caso de = as with, just as for, as in the case of.* como es el caso de = as it is with, as with.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.* darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emerencia = in an emergency.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en ese caso = in that case.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en este caso = in this case.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en la mayoría de los casos = most often, in most cases, in the majority of cases, mostly, under most circumstances.* en los casos en que = where.* en muchos casos = in many instances.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* enseñanza a través del estudio de casos = case-teaching.* en todo caso = if anything.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* éste es también el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* éste no es el caso en = not so in.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* estudio de caso = case study.* excepto en el caso de que = except when.* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.* gramática de casos = case grammar.* hacer caso = take + notice, listen (to).* hacer caso a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* hacer caso (a/de) = pay + attention to.* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso a = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* no hacer caso = brush aside.* no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* no hacer caso de = slight.* normativa en caso de incendio = fire regulations.* no venir al caso = be immaterial.* para el caso = for that matter.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* peor caso, el = worst case, the.* peor de los casos, el = worst case, the.* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* salvo en el caso de = save in the case of, short of.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser un caso aparte = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.* si éste es el caso = if this is the case.* si éste no es el caso = if this is not the case.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* tú hazme caso = take it from me.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* * *A (situación, coyuntura) caseen esos casos, lo mejor es no decir nada in cases o situations like that, it's best not to say anythingsi ése es el caso … if that's the case …en último caso siempre puedes acudir a tu tío as a last resort you could always go to your uncleen último caso nos vamos a pie if it comes to it o if the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to walkes un caso límite it is a borderline caseaun en el mejor de los casos even at the very besten el peor de los casos te pondrán una multa the worst they can do is fine youde vez en cuando se da el caso de … from time to time cases arise of o there are cases of …pocas veces se ha dado el caso de que hayan tenido que disparar there have been few cases in which they have had to shootsi se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte en Londres if you should have to stay in Londonpara el caso es igual what difference does it make?yo en su caso, aceptaría I'd accept if I were youponte en mi caso put yourself in my place o position o shoeslo que dijo no venía or hacía al caso what she said had nothing to do with o had no connection with what we were talking aboutpongamos por caso que se trata de … let's assume o suppose o imagine we're talking about …B ( en locs):el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all rightel caso es que no sé si aceptar o no the thing is that I don't know whether to accept or noten caso de: [ S ] en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glassen caso de no poder asistir le ruego me avise please inform me if you are unable to attenden caso contrario otherwiseen caso contrario nos veremos obligados a cerrar otherwise o if not, we will have no option but to close downen cualquier caso in any caseen cualquier caso nada se pierde con intentarlo in any case there's no harm in trying, there's no harm in trying anywayen todo caso: en todo caso pueden dormir en casa they can always stay at my placeno puedo hacerlo para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves I can't get it done for tomorrow, maybe Thursdayquizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ringllegado el caso if it comes to itllegado el caso podemos tomar el tren if it comes to it we can always take the trainsegún el caso as appropriatepor más que reclamé, no hubo caso I complained until I was blue in the face but it didn't do the slightest bit of good ( colloq)no hay caso, no va a aprender nunca there's no way he'll ever learn ( colloq), it's no good o no use, he'll never learnno tiene caso it is absolutely pointless o a complete waste of timelos implicados en el caso Solasa those implicated in the Solasa affair o caseel suyo constituye un caso especial his is a special caseCompuestos:question of conscience(en lo civil) act of Godmuerte por caso fortuito death by misadventureD(atención): hacerle caso a algn to pay attention to sb, take notice of sbmaldito el caso que me hace she doesn't take the slightest notice of what I sayhacer caso DE algo:no hizo caso de las señales de peligro she ignored o didn't heed the warning signs, she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signshacer caso omiso de algo to take no notice of sth, ignore sthhaces caso omiso de todo lo que te digo you ignore everything o take no notice of anything I tell youhizo caso omiso de mis consejos he disregarded o ignored o didn't heed my advice, he took no notice of my adviceE ( Ling) case* * *
Del verbo casar: ( conjugate casar)
caso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
casó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
casar
caso
casar ( conjugate casar) verbo transitivo [cura/juez] to marry
verbo intransitivo
[ piezas] to fit together;
[ cuentas] to match, tally
caso con algo to go well with sth
casarse verbo pronominal
to get married;
se casó con un abogado she married a lawyer;
casose en segundas nupcias to marry again, to remarry
caso sustantivo masculino
1 (situación, coyuntura) case;
yo en tu caso … if I were you …;
en último caso if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst;
en el mejor de los casos at (the very) best;
en el peor de los casos te multarán the worst they can do is fine you;
eso no venía al caso that had nothing to do with what we were talking about;
pongamos por caso que … let's assume that …;
en caso de incendio in case of fire;
en caso contrario otherwise;
en cualquier caso in any case;
en tal caso in that case, in such a case (frml);
en todo caso dijo que llamaría in any case she said she'd ring;
llegado el caso if it comes to it;
según el caso as appropriate;
no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use
2 (Der, Med) case;◊ ser un caso perdido (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
3 ( atención): hacerle caso a algn to pay attention to sb, take notice of sb;
hacer caso de algo to pay attention to sth, to take notice of sth;
casar
I verbo transitivo (unir en matrimonio) to marry
(dar en matrimonio) to marry (off): casó muy bien a sus dos hijos, she successfully married off her two sons
II verbo intransitivo (encajar) to match, go o fit together: las cuentas no le casan, he can't make the figures balance, figurado things don't seem to be right to him
caso sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso) case
2 Med case
3 Jur affair
4 (circunstancia, situación) yo en tu caso no iría, if I were you, I wouldn't go
el caso es que..., the fact o thing is that...
(en) caso contrario, otherwise
en el mejor/peor de los casos, at best/worst
en ese/tal caso, in that case
♦ Locuciones: hacer caso a o de alguien, to pay attention to sb
hacer caso omiso de, to take no notice of: intenté convencerle, pero no me hizo ni caso, I tried to convince him but he just ignored me
no venir al caso, to be beside the point
poner por caso, to suppose: pongamos por caso que no viene, let's say he doesn't come
ser un caso perdido, to be a hopeless case
en caso de que, if
en caso de necesidad, if need be
en todo caso, in any case
en último caso, as a last resort
ni caso, don't pay attention
' caso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amargada
- amargado
- aparte
- callar
- casar
- casarse
- ceñirse
- comisionar
- como
- concreta
- concreto
- correo
- emergencia
- eximente
- genuina
- genuino
- hecha
- hecho
- hipócrita
- histórica
- histórico
- igualmente
- lengua
- nocturnidad
- nupcias
- omisa
- omiso
- prescindir
- referencia
- señor
- sobreseer
- viaje
- voto
- a
- acaso
- aislado
- cerrar
- clásico
- conveniencia
- cuyo
- desde
- ejemplo
- entretelones
- estudio
- evento
- examinar
- excepcional
- extremo
- fumar
- ignorar
English:
act
- affair
- agree
- always
- anyhow
- arbitration
- argue
- attention
- beneath
- blatant
- borderline
- brush aside
- brushoff
- but
- case
- chronic
- circumstance
- clear up
- clear-cut
- client
- deploy
- dismiss
- disregard
- do
- doubt
- emergency
- event
- fall back on
- go before
- head
- hear
- hearing
- heedless
- heedlessly
- here
- history
- ignore
- implication
- instance
- lady
- make out
- medical
- necessity
- notice
- occur
- open-and-shut
- override
- pass
- point
- prejudice
* * *caso nm1. [situación, circunstancias, ejemplo] case;un caso especial a special case;un caso límite a borderline case;voy a contarles un caso curioso que pasó aquí I'm going to tell you about something strange that happened here;les expuse mi caso I made out my case to them;el caso es que [el hecho es que] the thing is (that);[lo importante es que] what matters is (that);el caso es que a pesar de la aparatosidad del accidente nadie resultó herido despite the spectacular nature of the accident, the fact remains that no one was injured;el caso es que no sé qué hacer basically, I don't know what to do;rara vez se da el caso de que dos candidatos obtengan el mismo número de votos it is very rare for two candidates to receive the same number of votes;si se da el caso, tomaremos las medidas necesarias if that should happen, we'll take the necessary steps;en caso afirmativo/negativo if so/not;en caso contrario otherwise;en caso de in the event of;en caso de emergencia in case of emergency;en caso de incendio in the event of a fire;en caso de no haber mayoría… should there be no majority…;en caso de necesidad if necessary;en caso de no poder venir, comuníquenoslo should you be unable to come, please let us know;en caso de que if;(en) caso de que venga should she come, if she comes;en cualquier caso in any event o case;en todo caso in any event o case;dijo que en todo caso nos avisaría she said she'd let us know, whatever;no tenemos dinero para un hotel, en todo caso una pensión we certainly haven't got enough money for a hotel, so it'll have to be a guesthouse, if anything;en el caso de Bosnia, la situación es más complicada in the case of Bosnia, the situation is more complicated;en el mejor/peor de los casos at best/worst;en el peor de los casos, llegaremos un poco tarde the worst that can happen is that we'll be a few minutes late;en último caso, en caso extremo as a last resort;hablar al caso to keep to the point;ir al caso to get to the point;cuando llegue el caso, se lo diremos we'll tell you when the time comes;cuando llegue el caso, hablaremos del asunto if it comes to that, we'll discuss it then;lo mejor del caso the best thing (about it);poner por caso algo/a alguien to take sth/sb as an example;pongamos por caso que… let's suppose (that)…;ponerse en el caso de alguien to put oneself in sb's position;yo en tu caso no iría I wouldn't go if I were you;según (sea) el caso, según los casos as o whatever the case may be;verse en el caso de hacer algo to be obliged o compelled to do sth2. [atención] attention;hacer caso a to pay attention to;tuve que gritar para que me hicieran caso I had to shout to attract their attention;¡maldito el caso que me hacen! they don't take the blindest bit of notice of me!;hacer caso omiso de to ignore;¡ni caso!, ¡no hagas caso! don't take any notice!;se lo dije, pero ella, ni caso I told her, but she didn't take any notice;no me hace ni caso she doesn't pay the slightest bit of attention to me;creo que su cumpleaños es el viernes, pero no me hagas mucho caso I think her birthday is on Friday, but don't take my word for it3. [médico, legal] case;el caso Dreyfus the Dreyfus affair;el caso Watergate Watergate, the Watergate affair;se han dado varios casos de intoxicación there have been several cases of poisoning;Famser un caso perdido to be a lost cause;Méx caso clínico:un caso clínico muy interesante a very interesting case;Famser un caso (clínico) to be a case, to be a right one;caso de conciencia matter of conscience;Der caso fortuito act of God;caso de fuerza mayor force of circumstance(s);fue un caso de fuerza mayor it was due to force of circumstance(s);caso de honra question of honour;caso judicial court case;Der caso de prueba test case4. Gram case* * *m1 case;en ese caso in that case;en tal caso in such a case;en caso contrario otherwise, if not;en caso de que, caso de in the event that, in case of;en todo caso in any case, in any event;en el peor de los casos if the worst comes to the worst;en el mejor de los casos at best;en último caso as a last resort;en ningún caso never, under no circumstances;dado ollegado el caso if it comes to it;dado el caso que in the event that;si se da el caso if the situation arises;el caso es que … the thing is that …;no venir al caso be irrelevant;¡vamos al caso! let’s get to the point;en su caso in his/her case;ponerse en el caso de alguien put o.s. in s.o.’s shoes2:caso aislado isolated case;caso perdido fig hopeless case;ser un caso fam be a real case fam3 ( atención):hacer caso take notice;hacer caso de algo pay attention to sth;hacer caso a alguien pay attention to s.o.;¡no le hagas caso! take no notice of him!* * *caso nm1) : case2)en caso de : in case of, in the event of3)hacer caso de : to pay attention to, to notice4)hacer caso omiso de : to ignore, to take no notice of5)no venir al caso : to be beside the point* * *caso n case -
98 vulnerar
v.1 to harm, to damage.Ricardo vulneró a su hermano Richard damaged his brother.2 to violate, to break (ley, pacto).El policía vulneró la ley The policeman violated the law.* * *1 (ley etc) to violate2 figurado (honor etc) to damage, harm* * *VT1) (=perjudicar) [+ fama] to damage, harm; [+ costumbre, derechos] to interfere with, affect seriously2) (Jur, Com) to violate, break* * *verbo transitivo (frml)a) <derecho/ley> to violate* * *= breach.Ex. He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.----* vulnerar la seguridad = breach + security.* * *verbo transitivo (frml)a) <derecho/ley> to violate* * *= breach.Ex: He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.
* vulnerar la seguridad = breach + security.* * *vulnerar [A1 ]vt( frml)1 ‹persona› to wound, hurtcircunstancias que pueden vulnerar su posición circumstances which could damage his position2 ‹dignidad› to violate, offend3 ‹derecho› to violate; ‹ley› to breakvulnerar el derecho a la intimidad/privacidad de algn to violate sb's right to privacy* * *
vulnerar verbo transitivo
1 (incumplir una ley, acuerdo) to infringe, violate
2 (la intimidad, el respeto, etc) to hurt, damage
' vulnerar' also found in these entries:
English:
impinge
* * *vulnerar vt1. [prestigio, reputación] to harm, to damage;[intimidad] to invade2. [ley, pacto] to violate, to break* * *damage, harm* * *vulnerar vt1) : to injure, to damage (one's reputation or honor)2) : to violate, to break (a law or contract) -
99 trovare
find( inventare) find, come up withandare a trovare qualcuno (go and) see s.o.* * *trovare v.tr.1 to find*: ho trovato il libro che avevo smarrito, I've found the book I lost; non trovo più gli occhiali, I cannot find my spectacles; trovare un appartamento, to find a flat; trovare un lavoro, to find a job; trovare la pace, to find peace // trovare moglie, marito, to find a wife, a husband // vado al bar e chi ti trovo! un vecchio amico, I went to the bar and who should I find! an old friend // lo trovai a letto, I found him in bed; non lo trovai in casa, I did not find him in (o at home) // trovare ( tempo) freddo, caldo, to find cold, hot weather // trovare da ridire su tutto, to find fault with everything // trovare un accordo con qlcu., to come to (o to make) terms with s.o.2 ( scoprire) to find* (out), to discover: ha trovato un nuovo sistema di farlo, he has found a new way of doing it; trovarono il colpevole, they discovered the culprit; trovare la soluzione di un problema, to find the solution to a problem; trovare la ( propria) strada, to find one's way (anche fig.) // trovare un segreto, to find out (o to discover) a secret // trovai scritto sul giornale che era morto, I saw in the paper that he had died3 ( incontrare) to meet*: trovai molte difficoltà nel farlo, I met with many difficulties in doing it; trovare la morte, to meet one's death5 ( avere) to find*; to have: non riesco a trovare il tempo per leggere, I cannot find time to read; trovammo buona accoglienza presso i nostri amici, we received a good welcome from our friends // trovare pietà, to find mercy7 ( giudicare, considerare) to find*; ( pensare) to think*: trovarono il cibo eccellente, they found the food excellent; trovo che sia sbagliato comportarsi così, I find (o think o feel) it's wrong to behave like that; trovò difficile ambientarsi, he found it hard to settle in; nelle sue parole non ci trovo nulla di offensivo, I can't see anything offensive in his words // come mi trovi?, how do I look?; ti trovo bene, you look fine; ti trovo dimagrita, you look thinner; trovi?, do you think so?8 ( sorprendere) to catch*: lo trovai che rovistava in questo cassetto, I caught him rummaging in this drawer; furono trovati insieme, they were found together10 ( trarre) to get*: non ha trovato alcun giovamento da questa cura, he didn't get any benefit from that treatment // trovare il proprio tornaconto in qlco., to turn sthg. to one's advantage.◘ trovarsi v.intr.pron.1 to find* oneself: mi trovai nel giardino, I found myself in the garden2 ( essere) to be; to be situated, to lie*: ora mi trovo alla stazione, now I am at the station; il paese si trova a settentrione, the village lies to the north; trovare in buone, cattive condizioni finanziarie, to be well off, badly off; trovare in una situazione difficile, to find oneself in an awkward situation // trovare bene, male con qlcu., to get on well, badly with s.o.3 ( sentirsi) to feel*: mi trovo molto bene in questo albergo, I feel very comfortable in this hotel; trovare a proprio agio, to feel at ease; trovare come a casa propria, to feel at home◆ v.rifl.rec. to meet*: ci trovavamo sempre vicino al ponte, we used to meet near the bridge.* * *[tro'vare]1. vt1) (gen) to find, (per caso) to find, come upon o across, (difficoltà) to come up against, meet withtrovare lavoro/casa — to find work o a job/a house
andare/venire a trovare qn — to go/come and see sb
2)3)trovare che... — to find o think that...fa caldo, non trovi? — it's hot, don't you think?
trovo giusto/sbagliato che... — I think/don't think it's right that...
lo trovo bello o buono — I like it
4) (cogliere) to find, catch2. vip (trovarsi)1) (essere situato) to be2) (capitare) to find o.s.3) (essere) to betrovarsi bene/male — to get on well/badly
trovarsi in pericolo/smarrito — to be in danger/lost
trovarsi solo — to find o.s. alone
trovarsi nei pasticci — to find o.s. in trouble
3. vr (trovarsi)(uso reciproco: incontrarsi) to meet* * *[tro'vare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to find* [oggetto, persona, pace, errore, casa, lavoro]trovare la strada — to find the o one's way
trovare dei difetti a qcn. — to see faults in sb.
2) (visitare)andare a trovare qcn. — to visit sb., to pay a visit to sb., to drop in on sb
3) (ritenere, giudicare) to find*; (pensare) to think*trovare qcn. gentile — to find sb. polite
ti trovo silenzioso, cos'hai? — you're very quiet, what's the matter?
come trovi il mio amico? — what do you think of o how do you like my friend?
trovare interessante qcs., fare — to find sth. interesting, to find it interesting to do
trovare giusto fare — to see o think fit to do
4) (incontrare) to find*, to come* across, to run* into [ persona]; to encounter, to meet* with [difficoltà, ostacoli]trovare qcn. in piedi, seduto — to find sb. standing, seated
6) (sorprendere, cogliere) to find*, to catch*trovare qcn. mentre sta facendo — to find sb. doing
7) (escogitare) to find*, to come* up with [ragione, scuse, soluzione, sistema]2.verbo pronominale trovarsi1) (essere, stare) to be*2) (essere in una condizione, situazione)-rsi d'accordo con qcn. — to agree with sb.
3) (sentirsi)4) (ottenere) to find* oneself [impiego, alloggio]5) (incontrarsi) to meet*si sono proprio trovati — scherz. they are made for each other
* * *trovare/tro'vare/ [1]1 to find* [oggetto, persona, pace, errore, casa, lavoro]; trovare marito to find a husband; trovare la strada to find the o one's way; lo troverà a casa you'll find him at home; ho trovato! I've got it! trovare dei difetti a qcn. to see faults in sb.; mi chiedo che cosa trovi in lui I wonder what she sees in him; trovare il tempo per to find the time for2 (visitare) andare a trovare qcn. to visit sb., to pay a visit to sb., to drop in on sb.3 (ritenere, giudicare) to find*; (pensare) to think*; trovare qcn. gentile to find sb. polite; ti trovo bene! you're looking fit and well! ti trovo silenzioso, cos'hai? you're very quiet, what's the matter? come trovi il mio amico? what do you think of o how do you like my friend? lo trovo divertente I think it's funny; trovare interessante qcs., fare to find sth. interesting, to find it interesting to do; trovare giusto fare to see o think fit to do; trovare che to think that; trovi? do you think so? non ci trovo niente di male I see no harm in it4 (incontrare) to find*, to come* across, to run* into [ persona]; to encounter, to meet* with [difficoltà, ostacoli]; è incredibile trovarti qui! I'm surprised to find you here! ho trovato Sara al supermercato I ran into Sara at the supermarket5 (per indicare una condizione incontrata) ho trovato la porta chiusa I found the door locked; trovare qcn. in piedi, seduto to find sb. standing, seated6 (sorprendere, cogliere) to find*, to catch*; trovare qcn. mentre sta facendo to find sb. doing7 (escogitare) to find*, to come* up with [ragione, scuse, soluzione, sistema]; trovare il modo di fare to manage to doII trovarsi verbo pronominale1 (essere, stare) to be*; la casa si trova in un'ottima posizione the house is in a very good position; il carbone si trova 900 metri più in basso the coal lies 900 metres down; questo libro si trova in tutte le librerie this book is on sale in all the bookshops; mi trovavo sola in casa I was home alone; mi trovavo lì per caso I just happened to be around2 (essere in una condizione, situazione) - rsi in pericolo to be in danger; -rsi d'accordo con qcn. to agree with sb.; non si trova nella situazione di poter giudicare he is not well placed to judge3 (sentirsi) come ti trovi nel tuo nuovo appartamento? what is it like in your new flat? si trova bene qui he's happy here; non mi trovo (bene) con lei I don't get on well with her; - rsi a proprio agio to feel at ease4 (ottenere) to find* oneself [impiego, alloggio]5 (incontrarsi) to meet*; troviamoci dopo cena let's meet after dinner; si sono proprio trovati scherz. they are made for each other. -
100 zarar
"1. damage, injury, detriment, harm. 2. com. loss. -ı dokunmak /a/ to harm, be harmful to, have a harmful effect on. - etmek 1. to lose money. 2. to make a wrong move, do something to one´s detriment. 3. /a/ to damage, injure, harm. - gelmek /dan/ (for someone) to suffer at the hands of; to be wronged by; to be treated unjustly by: Tuba´dan zarar gelmez. No harm´ll come your way from Tuba. - görmek 1. /dan/ to be damaged, injured, or harmed by. 2. to suffer loss. -ın neresinden dönülse kârdır. proverb If you find yourself in a situation where you can´t seem to get ahead no matter what you do, the only profitable step you can take is to extricate yourself from the whole thing as soon as possible. -ına satmak /ı/ to sell (something) at a loss. -a sokmak /ı/ to cause (someone, a place of business) to suffer loss or damage. - vermek /a/ to damage, injure, harm. -ı yok. colloq. It doesn´t matter./Never mind./That´s okay./Forget it."
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