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1 fight shy of
to avoid:يَتَجَنَّبHe fought shy of introducing her to his wife.
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2 hindari pertemuan dengan
fight shy off, fought shy off, fought shy off, fighting shy off -
3 genere sig for
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4 stranit se
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5 forîast
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6 mantenerse apartado de
• fight shy of• keep away from -
7 procurar eludir
• fight shy of• try to avoid -
8 procurar evitar
• fight shy of• try to avoid -
9 vyhýbať sa
fight shy of; have nothing to do with; shun -
10 libiti se
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11 scheuen
I v/i Pferd etc.: shy, take fright; es scheute vor dem zweiten Hindernis it refused at the second jumpII v/refl: sich scheuen, etw. zu tun be afraid of doing ( oder to do) s.th.; (zurückschrecken) shy away ( oder shrink) from doing s.th.; sich nicht scheuen zu (+ Inf.) not be afraid to (+ Inf.) pej. dare to (+ Inf.), have the nerve to (+ Inf.) umg.; er scheut sich vor nichts he’s not afraid of anything; pej. he’d do anythingIII v/t shun, avoid; (fürchten) shy away from; keine Kosten / Mühen scheuen spare no expense / pains; er hat den weiten Weg nicht gescheut he wasn’t put off by the long journey ( zu Fuß: walk)* * *(fürchten) to be afraid of;(vermeiden) to avoid; to eschew; to shun;(zurückschrecken) to balk; to refuse; to shy; to baulk* * *scheu|en ['ʃɔyən]1. vtKosten, Arbeit, Vergleich, Konflikt, Risiko to shy away from; Menschen, Licht to shunweder Mühe noch Kosten schéúen — to spare neither trouble nor expense
keine Mühe(n) schéúen — to go to endless trouble
wir brauchen den Vergleich mit ihnen nicht zu schéúen — we don't have to be afraid of the comparison with them
2. vrund ich scheue mich nicht, das zu sagen — and I'm not afraid of saying it
3. vi(Pferd etc) to shy ( vor +dat at)* * *((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) shy* * *scheu·en[ˈʃɔyən]I. vtkeine Unannehmlichkeiten \scheuen to spare no trouble; s.a. MüheII. vr▪ sich akk [davor] \scheuen[, etw zu tun] to fight shy [of doing sth] BRIT, to shrink [from doing sth], to not want to [do sth]III. vi* * *1.transitives Verb shrink from; shun <people, light, company, etc.>2.reflexives Verb3.sich scheuen, etwas zu tun — shrink from doing something
intransitives Verb < horse> shy (vor + Dat. at)* * *A. v/i Pferd etc: shy, take fright;es scheute vor dem zweiten Hindernis it refused at the second jumpB. v/r:sich scheuen, etwas zu tun be afraid of doing ( oder to do) sth; (zurückschrecken) shy away ( oder shrink) from doing sth;sich nicht scheuen zu (+inf) not be afraid to (+inf) pej dare to (+inf), have the nerve to (+inf) umg;er scheut sich vor nichts he’s not afraid of anything; pej he’d do anythingkeine Kosten/Mühen scheuen spare no expense/pains;er hat den weiten Weg nicht gescheut he wasn’t put off by the long journey ( zu Fuß: walk)* * *1.transitives Verb shrink from; shun <people, light, company, etc.>2.reflexives Verb3.sich scheuen, etwas zu tun — shrink from doing something
intransitives Verb < horse> shy (vor + Dat. at)* * *v.to eschew v.to shy v. -
12 избегать
1) General subject: abscond (тюрьмы, суда), avoid, avoid (кого-л.), be shy of (чего-либо), bilk, cheat, dodge (от удара), elude, escape, evade, fence off, fight shy, flee, funk, get out (делать что-либо), give a wide berth, give a wide berth to (кого-либо, что-либо), give the goby (от чего-либо), guard, have no truck with (кого-л.), jink, keep clear of (кого-либо), keep out of, keep out of somebody's way (кого-либо), obviate, put by (разговора), run away (чего-л.), sheer away (чего-л.), sheer away from (чего-л., кого-л.), shrink, shrink away (from) (чего-л.), shun, shun society (кого-л.), shy (чего-л.), stand aback, stand aback from, steer clear, to shum (one's) society (кого-л.), give a wide berth to, give the go-by, hold oneself aback from, shy away, get out (делать что-л.), keep distance from (кого-л.), give a miss (чего-л.), give the slinky (кого-л.), fight shy of (кого-л., чего-л.), steer clear of (кого-л., чего-л.), sheer away from (кого-л.; что-л.), avoid (сторониться, кого-л.), keep out of (чего-л.), avoid doing (чего-л., делать что-л.), (кого-л.) stay away (from), skate over, skate around, steer away from, keep a wide berth, bypass2) Colloquial: skirt3) American: pass over (кого-л.)4) Obsolete: evite5) Literal: steer clear of6) Latin: devito7) Military: preclude9) Bookish: eschew11) Australian slang: dingo12) Diplomatic term: evade (расспросов), shrink (чего-л.), shrug off, shy away (чего-л.)14) Oil: by-pass15) Business: waive16) Makarov: shun (smb.'s) society (кого-л.), steer clear of (smb., smth.) (кого-л., чего-л.), cop out, fence out, fight shy of (кого-л.), give a wide berth to (кого-л. или что-л.), fight shy of (кого-л. чего-л.)18) Phraseological unit: chicken out -
13 evitar
v.1 to avoid, to prevent (impedir) (desastre, accidente).podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe this disaster could have been avoided o preventedevitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent somebody from doing somethingRicardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.María se guarda de decir mentiras Mary takes care not to tell lies.2 to avoid (eludir) (cuestión, persona).no puede evitarlo he can't help itJavier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me3 to save.esto me evita tener que ir this saves me (from) having to go* * *1 (gen) to avoid2 (impedir) to prevent, avoid3 (ahorrar) to spare, save* * *verb1) to avoid2) prevent* * *1. VT1) (=eludir) to avoid2) (=ahorrar) to saveme evita (el) tener que... — it saves me having to...
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex. Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex. This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex. The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.----* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.
Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex: Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex: This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex: The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex: They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *evitar [A1 ]vt1 (eludir, huir de) to avoidevita entrar en discusiones con él avoid getting into arguments with himpara evitar problemas decidí no ir to avoid problems I decided not to go¿por qué me estás evitando? why are you avoiding me?2 (impedir) to avoid, preventse podría haber evitado la tragedia the tragedy could have been avoided o averted o preventedharemos lo posible para evitarlo we'll do everything we can to avoid o prevent itpara evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them suffering3 (ahorrar) to saveuna simple llamada nos habría evitado muchas molestias a simple phone call would have saved us a lot of troubleasí les evitarás muchos quebraderos de cabeza that way you'll save them a lot of worrypor esta ruta evitas tener que pasar por el centro if you go this way you avoid going through o it saves you going through the center■ evitarse‹problemas› to save oneselfevítese la molestia de ir a la tienda avoid the inconvenience of going to the storesi aceptas, te evitarás muchos problemas if you accept, you'll save yourself a lot of problemsme evitaría tener que pintarlo it would save me having to paint it* * *
Multiple Entries:
evitar
evitar algo
evitar ( conjugate evitar) verbo transitivo
◊ para evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them sufferingc) ( remediar):◊ me puse a llorar, no lo puede evitar I started to cry, I couldn't help it
evitarse verbo pronominal ‹ problemas› to save oneself;
evitar verbo transitivo
1 to avoid: no pude evitar reírme, I couldn't help laughing
2 (una enfermedad, etc) to prevent
(una desgracia) to avert
3 (a una persona) to avoid ➣ Ver nota en avoid
' evitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- alarde
- carcajada
- contemporizar
- hincapié
- mortificar
- mortificarse
- murmuración
- para
- remediar
- aglomeración
- huir
English:
avert
- avoid
- breath
- bypass
- cheat
- clampdown
- clear
- deny
- get round
- harm
- head off
- hedge
- help
- loophole
- miss
- pair off
- prevent
- pussyfoot
- save
- scandal
- should
- stave off
- steer
- step in
- way
- get
- guard
- keep
- rat
- shun
- stave
- unavoidably
* * *♦ vt1. [impedir] [desastre, accidente] to avoid, to prevent;¿podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe ecológica? could this environmental disaster have been avoided o prevented?;evitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent sb from doing sth;no pude evitar que se pelearan I couldn't stop o prevent them from having a fight;hemos de evitar que se extienda el incendio we have to stop the fire spreading2. [eludir] [problema, cuestión, persona] to avoid;siempre me está evitando she's always trying to avoid me;Javier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me;yo evité hablar del tema I kept o steered clear of the subject;no puede evitarlo he can't help it;no puedo evitar ser como soy I can't help (being) the way I am3. [ahorrar] to save;esta máquina nos evitaría mucho trabajo this machine would save us a lot of work;esto me evita tener que ir this gets me out of going, this saves me (from) having to go* * *v/t1 avoid;no puedo evitarlo I can’t help it2 ( impedir) prevent3 molestias save* * *evitar vt1) : to avoid2) prevenir: to prevent3) eludir: to escape, to elude* * *evitar vb1. (en general) to avoid2. (impedir) to prevent3. (ahorrar) to save -
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1) General subject: absent (от), avoid, avoid doing (от чего-л.), back out, balk (от исполнения долга), blench, crayfish, deviate, deviate (о принятого направления, курса и т.п.), digress, diverge, dodge, elude, evade, fight shy of, flinch, flinch (от обязанности, трудности, неприятности), fudge, funk (от чего-либо), give the goby (от чего-либо), hedge, jink, obviate (от чего-л.), opt out (от работы и т. п.- обыкн. о хиппи), put by (от ответа и т.п.), quibble, scuttle (от обязанностей, ответственности и т.п.), scuttler (от обязанностей, ответственности и т.п.), sheer away (from) (от чего-л.), shift off, shirk, shrink, shuffle off (от чего-л.), shy, side-step, sidestep, skew, skive (от обязанностей), swerve, verge, wander (от темы разговора from), weasel (от обязательства, обещания), weasel out (от обязательства, обещания), depart, deviate to the south, shy away, absent oneself from (от чего-л.), back down (from smth.), (напр. от обязанностей) eschew (http://www.anesthesia-analgesia.org/cgi/content/full/103/4/859), absent oneself from (от чего-л.), give the go-by (от чего-л.), absent oneself, steer away from4) Colloquial: stall5) Sports: parry6) Military: wander away, take evasive action (от снаряда и т.п.)7) Engineering: avoid (от столкновения), decline, deviate (от заданной величины), evade (от столкновения)10) Accounting: evade (напр. от уплаты налогов)12) Automobile industry: baulk13) Diplomatic term: deviate (от принятого курса, направления и т.п.), evade (or исполнения долга, обязанностей, уплаты налогов и т.п.), evade (от ответа, вопроса), flunk (от выступления и т.п.), scuttle (от обязанности, ответственности и т.п.), shrink (or какого-л. дела), shrug off, shuffle (тж. shuffle off) (от чего-л.), shy away (from smth.) (от чего-л.), sidestep (or чего-л.), skirt (от чего-л.), vary14) Jargon: dog, hedge off, hoosier up, skive (от обязанностей и т.п.), skiver (от обязанностей и т.п.), stall off16) Business: deviate from, skirt, waive17) leg.N.P. escape18) Makarov: duck, hedge (от риска, ответственности, прямого ответа и т.п.), sheer, fly off, fight shy of (от кого-л. чего-л.), crap out (от обязанности), dally off (от чего-л.), fight shy of (от чего-л.), forbear from doing (от чего-л.), fudge on (от чего-л.)19) Phraseological unit: chicken out -
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16 держаться в стороне
1) General subject: he kept the news back, hold aloof, hold oneself aloof, keep aloof, keep off, keep oneself aloof, shun, stand aback, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, stay away (от кого-л., чего-л.), cool it, fight shy of, hold aloof, keep aloof, keep away from, keep shady, stand aloof, fight shy of (от кого-л., чего-л.)2) Colloquial: lay off3) American: saw wood (особ. от политики)6) Makarov: fight shy of (от кого-л. чего-л.), cool it (от чего-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > держаться в стороне
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17 огън
1. fire (и воен.)(температура) temperature, fever(кибрит) lightхвърля ме в огън run a temperatureогън за горене на смет, лагерен- bonfireсилен/барабанен/ураганен/групов/залпов/продолен/флангов/фронтален огън воен. heavy/drum/hurricane/col-leciive/volley/enfilading/flanking/frontal fireогън за безпокоене воен. harassing fireуправление на огъня воен. fire control, conduct of fireогън! fire! предавам на огън и меч put to fire and swordкрай/около огъня (огнището) by/round the firesideдобивам огън (с огнило) strike fireготвя на слаб огън cook on a slow fire2. прен. fire, ardourогън ми гори на главата be at o.'s wits end, be in a fix/in a sorry plight, not know which way to turnпламвам от огън (зачервявам се) flushдавам огън (за запалване на цигара) give s.o. a lightпазя се като от огън от fight shy ofпазя се като от огън от някого be scared to death of s.o.; give s.o. a wide berthхвърлям се в огъня за go through fire and water for (the sake of); give o.'s eyeteeth forиграя си с огън play with fireналивам масло в огъня add fuel to the fire* * *о̀гън,м., огньо̀ве, (два) о̀гъня 1. fire (и воен.); ( температура) temperature, fever; ( кибрит) light; блуждаещ \огън will-o’-the-wisp; влизам в \огъня воен. go into action; готвя на \огън cook on/over a fire, cook by exposure to open fire; добивам \огън (с огниво) strike fire; запалвам \огън make/build a fire; изтощаващ ( противника) \огън воен. harassing fire; край/около \огъня ( огнището) by/round the fireside; кръстосан \огън воен. cross-fire; \огън за горене на смет, лагерен \огън bonfire; \огън откъм тила воен. reverse fire; откривам \огън воен. open fire; откривам \огън срещу воен. fire on; \огън! fire! пека на \огън roast over an open fire; преграден \огън воен. curtain/barrage fire; предавам на \огън и меч put to fire and sword; силен \огън brisk/fierce fire; слаб/барабанен/ураганен/групов/залпов/продолен/флангов/фронтален \огън воен. heavy/drum/hurricane/collective/volley/enfilading/flanking/frontal fire; слаб \огън low/slow fire; сигнален \огън воен. signal fire, beacon; слагам на \огъня put on the fire; стъквам \огъня keep the fire going, nurse/stoke the fire; контрол на \огъня воен. fire control, control of fire; хвърля ме в \огън run a temperature; цял съм в \огън be burning with fever;2. прен. fire, ardour; • давам \огън (за запалване на цигара) give s.o. a light; играя си с \огъня skate over thin ice, ride for a fall, trail o.’s coat; play with edged tools, tempt fate; между два \огъня between the devil and the deep (blue) sea; наливам масло в \огъня add fuel to the fire; \огън да го гори damnation take him! \огън и жупел fire and brimstone; \огън гори на главата ми be at o.’s wits’ end, be in a fix/in a sorry plight, not know which way to turn; пазя се като от \огън fight shy of; пазя се като от \огън от някого be scared to death of s.o.; give s.o. a wide berth; пламвам от \огън ( зачервявам се) flush; със зъл \огън в очите with a wicked gleam in his eye; хвърлям се в \огъня за go through fire and water for (the sake of); give o.’s eyeteeth for.* * *fire: signal огън - сигнален огън, build a огън - запалвам огън; fire (воен.)* * *1. (кибрит) light 2. (температура) temperature, fever 3. fire (и воен.) 4. ОГЪН да го гори damnation take him! ОГЪН и жупел вж. жупел 5. ОГЪН за безпокоене воен. harassing fire 6. ОГЪН за горене на смет, лагерен - bonfire 7. ОГЪН ми гори на главата be at o.'s wits end, be in a fix/in a sorry plight, not know which way to turn 8. ОГЪН! fire! предавам на ОГЪН и меч put to fire and sword 9. блуждаещ ОГЪН will-o'-the-wisp 10. влизам в ОГЪН воен. go into action 11. готвя на ОГЪН cook on/over a fire, cook by exposure to open fire 12. готвя на слаб ОГЪН cook on a slow fire 13. давам ОГЪН (за запалване на цигара) give s.o. a light 14. добивам ОГЪН (с огнило) strike fire 15. запалвам ОГЪН make/build a fire 16. играя си с ОГЪН play with fire 17. край/ около ОГЪНя (огнището) by/round the fireside 18. кръстосан ОГЪН воен. cross-fire 19. между два ОГЪНя between the devil and the deep (blue) sea 20. наливам масло в ОГЪНя add fuel to the fire 21. откривам ОГЪН воен. open fire 22. откривам ОГЪН срещу fire on 23. пазя се като от ОГЪН от fight shy of 24. пазя се като от ОГЪН от някого be scared to death of s.o.;give s.o. a wide berth 25. пека на ОГЪН roast over an open fire 26. пламвам от ОГЪН (зачервявам се) flush 27. поддържам ОГЪНя keep the fire going, nurse the fire 28. преграден ОГЪН curtain/barrage fire 29. прен. fire, ardour 30. сигнален ОГЪН signal fire, beacon 31. силен ОГЪН а brisk/fierce fire 32. силен/барабанен/ураганен/групов/залпов/продолен/флангов/ фронтален ОГЪН воен. heavy/drum/hurricane/col-leciive/volley/enfilading/flanking/frontal fire 33. слаб ОГЪН a low/slow fire 34. слагам на ОГЪНя put on the fire 35. стъквам ОГЪНя poke/ stir/mend the fire 36. със зъл ОГЪН в очите with a wicked gleam in his eye 37. управление на ОГЪНя воен. fire control, conduct of fire 38. хвърля ме в ОГЪН run a temperature 39. хвърлям се в ОГЪНя за go through fire and water for (the sake of);give o.'s eyeteeth for 40. цял съм в ОГЪН be burning with fever -
18 отбягвам
avoid, shun, keep away from. fight shy of; evade, elude, dodge, shirk, jinkотбягвам някого avoid s.o.отбягвам обществото на shun the society ofотбягвам допир с avoid contact withотбягвам да се срещам с avoid meeting s.o.отбягвам въпрос dodge a questionотбягвам отговорности/задължения evade/shirk o.'s responsibilities/obligations* * *отбя̀гвам,гл. avoid, shun, keep away from, fight shy of; evade, elude, dodge, shirk, jink; circumnavigate; eschew; fence off; ( серия удари) разг. duck and weave, duck and dive, ( някого) разг. give (s.o.) a wide berth, steer clear of; \отбягвам въпрос dodge a question; \отбягвам обществото на shun the society of; \отбягвам отговорности/задължения evade/shirk o.’s responsibilities/obligations.* * *avoid: He constantly отбягвамs me. - Той постоянно ме отбягва.; aback; dodge; elude; evade{i`veid}* * *1. avoid, shun, keep away from. fight shy of;evade, elude, dodge, shirk, jink 2. ОТБЯГВАМ въпрос dodge a question 3. ОТБЯГВАМ да се срещам с avoid meeting s. о. 4. ОТБЯГВАМ допир с avoid contact with 5. ОТБЯГВАМ някого avoid s. о. 6. ОТБЯГВАМ обществото на shun the society of 7. ОТБЯГВАМ отговорности/ задължения evade/shirk o.'s responsibilities/ obligations -
19 intentar evitar
(v.) = fight + shy ofEx. The Social Security Administration has fought shy of providing I & R services through its many district offices because of heavy work loads.* * *(v.) = fight + shy ofEx: The Social Security Administration has fought shy of providing I & R services through its many district offices because of heavy work loads.
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20 intentar
v.1 to try, to essay, to attempt, to give a shot at.Ella intentó incesantemente She tried incessantly.Ella intentó el suicidio She attempted suicide.2 to try to, to attempt to.Ella intentó hacer lo posible She tried to do whatever was possible.3 to try, to make a try, to have a try, to endeavor.Ella intentó incesantemente She tried incessantly.* * *1 to try* * *verbto try, attempt* * *VT to try, attempt frmhemos intentado un acuerdo — we've tried o attempted frm to reach an agreement
¿por qué no lo intentas otra vez? — why don't you try again?
¡venga, inténtalo! — come on, have a go o have a try!
lo he intentado con regalos, pero no consigo animarla — I've tried (giving her) presents, but I just can't cheer her up
con intentarlo nada se pierde, por intentarlo que no quede — there's no harm in trying
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intentar hacer algo — to try to do sth, attempt to do sth frmintentaremos llegar a la cima — we shall try o attempt frm to reach the summit
llevan años intentando que se celebre el juicio — they've spent years trying to bring the case to trial
intenta que te lo dejen más barato — try and get o try to get them to reduce the price
* * *verbo transitivo to tryintentar + inf — to try to + inf
¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? — have you tried getting o to get it fixed?
por intentarlo que no quede — (fam) there's no harm in trying
* * *= aim, attempt, intend, make + attempt, make + pretence, try, essay, be out to + Verbo, have + a shot at, purport.Ex. Not all catalogues or other tools for the organisation of knowledge aim to fulfil all these functions, but this list shows the range of functions.Ex. There is little mnemonic value to the notation, but some literal mnemonics have been attempted, por example, G for Geography, T for Technology.Ex. The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.Ex. No attempt is made here to provide a full comparative study.Ex. This account makes no pretence of being comprehensive and for a through treatment of these areas other texts should be consulted.Ex. The searcher is an information worker trying to extract documents or information on behalf of someone else.Ex. But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.Ex. Clearly the cataloguer is out to produce a description in a standard order.Ex. Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.Ex. The LA purports to act as a professional body, but some of its bye-laws are the very antithesis of professionalism.----* intentar abarcar demasiado = burn + the candle at both ends.* intentar alcanzar = reach for.* intentar Algo = give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.* intentar Algo con empeño = try + hard.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar coger = reach for.* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s), jockey for.* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.* intentar dar un manotazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar dar un zarpazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].* intentar golpear Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.* intentar hacer Algo sin contar con los medios necesarios = make + bricks without straw.* intentar + Infinitivo = seek to + Infinitivo.* intentar ligar = chat up.* intentar lograr Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* intentar morder = snap at.* intentar + Nombre = go at + Nombre.* intentar persuadir = court.* intentar responder a una pregunta = pursue + question.* merecer la pena intentarlo = be worth a try.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.* por mucho que lo + intentar = try as + Pronombre + might.* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].* * *verbo transitivo to tryintentar + inf — to try to + inf
¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? — have you tried getting o to get it fixed?
por intentarlo que no quede — (fam) there's no harm in trying
* * *= aim, attempt, intend, make + attempt, make + pretence, try, essay, be out to + Verbo, have + a shot at, purport.Ex: Not all catalogues or other tools for the organisation of knowledge aim to fulfil all these functions, but this list shows the range of functions.
Ex: There is little mnemonic value to the notation, but some literal mnemonics have been attempted, por example, G for Geography, T for Technology.Ex: The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.Ex: No attempt is made here to provide a full comparative study.Ex: This account makes no pretence of being comprehensive and for a through treatment of these areas other texts should be consulted.Ex: The searcher is an information worker trying to extract documents or information on behalf of someone else.Ex: But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.Ex: Clearly the cataloguer is out to produce a description in a standard order.Ex: Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.Ex: The LA purports to act as a professional body, but some of its bye-laws are the very antithesis of professionalism.* intentar abarcar demasiado = burn + the candle at both ends.* intentar alcanzar = reach for.* intentar Algo = give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.* intentar Algo con empeño = try + hard.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar coger = reach for.* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s), jockey for.* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.* intentar dar un manotazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar dar un zarpazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].* intentar golpear Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.* intentar hacer Algo sin contar con los medios necesarios = make + bricks without straw.* intentar + Infinitivo = seek to + Infinitivo.* intentar ligar = chat up.* intentar lograr Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* intentar morder = snap at.* intentar + Nombre = go at + Nombre.* intentar persuadir = court.* intentar responder a una pregunta = pursue + question.* merecer la pena intentarlo = be worth a try.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.* por mucho que lo + intentar = try as + Pronombre + might.* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].* * *intentar [A1 ]vt¡no te des por vencido, inténtalo otra vez! don't give up, try again! o have another try!¿qué pierdes con intentarlo? what have you got to lose by trying?el piloto intentó un aterrizaje de emergencia the pilot attempted an emergency landingintentar + INF to try to + INFintentaré convencerlo I'll try to persuade himintentaban escalar el pico más alto they were attempting o trying to climb the highest peakintenta llegar temprano try to o ( colloq) try and arrive earlyintentar QUE + SUBJ:¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? have you tried getting o to get it fixed?intenta que no te vean try not to let them see youpor intentarlo que no quede ( fam); there's no harm in trying* * *
intentar ( conjugate intentar) verbo transitivo
to try;◊ ¡inténtalo otra vez! try again!;
intentar un aterrizaje de emergencia to attempt an emergency landing;
intentar hacer algo to try to do sth;
¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? have you tried getting o to get it fixed?
intentar verbo transitivo to try, attempt: intentaremos que regrese hoy mismo, we'll try to get him to come home today without fail ➣ Ver nota en try
' intentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espatarrarse
- pretender
- probar
- procurar
- trabajarse
- tratar
- buscar
English:
attempt
- barrier
- candle
- chat up
- clever
- crack
- endeavor
- endeavour
- go after
- hand
- however
- job
- juggling act
- pass
- pin down
- plough through
- reach
- reason
- run
- search out
- seek
- shot
- snap
- stab
- tamper
- try
- whirl
- can
- go
- impossible
- over
- swing
* * *intentar vtto try;intentar hacer algo to try to do sth;¡inténtalo! have a try o go!;¡ni lo intentes! [advertencia] don't even try it!;intentarán finalizar el trabajo antes del fin de semana they will try to finish the work before the weekend;intenta ser más discreto try to be more discreet;la próxima vez, intenta que no se te caiga try not to drop it next time;intenté que cambiara de opinión pero no hubo manera I tried to get her to change her mind but she wasn't having any of it;no se pierde nada por intentarlo, por intentarlo que no quede there's no harm in trying* * *v/t try, attempt* * *intentar vt: to attempt, to try* * *intentó arreglar la tele, pero no pudo he tried to mend the TV, but he couldn't
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fight shy of something — british phrase if you fight shy of something, you do not feel willing to do it because it might cause problems for you Thesaurus: unwillingness and to be unwillingsynonym Main entry: fight … Useful english dictionary
fight shy of something — fight shy of (something/doing something) to try to avoid something. He fought shy of entering his poems in the competition, although everyone said he should. Ellen fights shy of parties she hates crowds … New idioms dictionary
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fight shy of — (something/doing something) to try to avoid something. He fought shy of entering his poems in the competition, although everyone said he should. Ellen fights shy of parties she hates crowds … New idioms dictionary
fight shy of something doing something — fight ˈshy of sth/of doing sth f20 idiom to be unwilling to accept sth or do sth, and to try to avoid it • Successive governments have fought shy of such measures. Main entry: ↑fightidiom … Useful english dictionary
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fight shy of — ► fight shy of avoid through unwillingness. Main Entry: ↑fight … English terms dictionary
fight shy of — FLINCH FROM, demur from, recoil from; have scruples about, have misgivings about, have qualms about, be averse to, be chary of, be loath to, be reluctant to, be disinclined to, be afraid to, hesitate to, baulk at; informal boggle at; archaic… … Useful english dictionary
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