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61 mosquearse
1 familiar (enfadarse) to get cross2 familiar (sospechar) to smell a rat* * *
mosquearse ( conjugate mosquearse) verbo pronominal (esp Esp fam)
■mosquearse vr fam
1 (sospechar) to become suspicious: me mosqueó tanta actividad repentina, so much sudden activity made me suspicious
2 (enfadarse) to become annoyed: se mosqueó por una tontería de nada, he became annoyed over a trivial thing
' mosquearse' also found in these entries:
English:
cheese off
* * *vpr[enfadarse] to get in a huff ( con with);no te mosquees, no lo ha hecho a propósito there's no need to get in a huff, he didn't do it on purpose;se mosqueó por una bobada he got in a huff over nothing* * *v/r1 ( enfadarse) get hot under the collar fam* * *mosquearse vr1) : to become suspicious2) : to take offense* * *mosquearse vb to get annoyed -
62 enfadado
Del verbo enfadar: ( conjugate enfadar) \ \
enfadado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: enfadado enfadar
enfadado
◊ -da adjetivo (esp Esp) angry;( en menor grado) annoyed; está enfadado contigo he's angry/annoyed with you
enfadar ( conjugate enfadar) verbo transitivo (esp Esp) ( enojar) to anger, make … angry; ( en menor grado) to annoy enfadarse verbo pronominal (esp Esp) ( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq); enfadadose con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
enfadado,-a adjetivo angry: él y su mujer están enfadados, he and his wife have fallen out
enfadar verbo transitivo to make angry ' enfadado' also found in these entries: Spanish: causa - enfadada - hosca - hosco - molesta - molesto - mosca - mosqueada - mosqueado - no - parecerse - sentir - acalorado - peleado - picado English: angry - be - cross - flounce - huff - mad - mighty - myself - sore - vexed - wild - annoyed -
63 enojado
Del verbo enojar: ( conjugate enojar) \ \
enojado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: enojado enojar
enojado
( en menor grado) annoyed, cross (BrE colloq);◊ está enojado contigo he`s angry/annoyed with you;están enojados they've fallen out
enojar ( conjugate enojar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) to make … angry; ( en menor grado) to annoy enojarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq); ( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq); enojadose con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
enojado,-a adjetivo angry
enojar verbo transitivo to anger, annoy ' enojado' also found in these entries: Spanish: enojada - picada - picado - arisco - arrecho - bravo - contrariado - encarado English: stamp - angry - annoyed - cross - vexed -
64 renegar
v.1 to grumble (informal) (gruñir).Ella reniega del dinero She grumbles about the money.2 to renegate, to abjure.Ricardo reniega Richard renegates.3 to renegate to.Me reniega Ricardo Ricardo renegates to me.* * *1 (negar) to deny vigorously* * *1. VI1)renegar de: renegó de su fe — he renounced his faith
2) (=maldecir) to curse, swear; (=blasfemar) to blaspheme3) (=refunfuñar) to complain (de about)2.VT* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Relig) to apostatizeb) ( abjurar)renegar DE algo — de creencias/principios to renounce something
3) (quejarse, refunfuñar) to grumble4) (AmL) ( enojarse) to get annoyed2.renegar vt to deny... vigorously* * *= disavow, renounce.Ex. Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.Ex. 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.----* renegar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* renegar de = deny.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Relig) to apostatizeb) ( abjurar)renegar DE algo — de creencias/principios to renounce something
3) (quejarse, refunfuñar) to grumble4) (AmL) ( enojarse) to get annoyed2.renegar vt to deny... vigorously* * *= disavow, renounce.Ex: Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.
Ex: 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.* renegar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* renegar de = deny.* * *renegar [A7 ]viA1 ( Relig) to apostatize2 (abjurar) renegar DE algo:nunca renegaré de mis principios/creencias I shall never renounce my principles/beliefsrenegar de Dios to renounce Godha renegado de su familia she has disowned her family, she doesn't want to have anything to do with her familyrenegar de una promesa to renege on o go back on a promiseB1 (maldecir) to swear, curse2 (blasfemar) to blasphemeC (quejarse, refunfuñar) to grumble renegar DE algo to grumble ABOUT sthrenegaba del tiempo he was grumbling about the weatherD ( AmL) (enojarse) to get annoyed■ renegarvtto deny … vigorouslynegó y renegó su participación en el asunto she vigorously denied any involvement in the affair* * *
renegar ( conjugate renegar) verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to apostatize;
renegar DE algo ‹de creencias/principios› to renounce sth
( blasfemar) to blaspheme
renegar DE algo to grumble about sth
renegar
I vtr (negar con fuerza) to deny vigorously
II verbo intransitivo
1 (de creencias, ideología, etc) to renounce: renegaron de su pasado fascista, they repudiated their fascist past
2 (repudiar) to disown: reniega de su familia, he disowns his family
3 fam (refunfuñar) renegar de algo, to grumble about sthg
' renegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maldecir
English:
forswear
- disown
* * *♦ vt[negar] to deny categorically;negó y renegó que hubiera estado allí he repeatedly and categorically denied that he had been there♦ vi1.renegar de [fe] to renounce2.[principios] to abandon, to renouncerenegar de [familia] to disown;* * *v/i:renegar de alguien disown s.o.;renegar de algo renounce sth* * *renegar {49} vi1)renegar de : to renounce, to disown, to give up2)renegar de : to complain aboutrenegar vt1) : to deny vigorously2) : to abhor, to hate -
65 incomodar
v.1 to bother, to inconvenience (causar molestia).El perro estorba a Ricardo The dog bothers Richard.2 to annoy.* * *1 (causar molestia) to inconvenience2 (fastidiar) to annoy, bother3 (enojar) to anger1 (tomarse la molestia) to put oneself out2 (enfadarse) to get annoyed, get angry* * *1. VT1) (=causar molestia) to inconvenience, trouble2) (=causar vergüenza) to make feel uncomfortable, embarrass3) (=enfadar) to annoy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( causar vergüenza) to make... feel uncomfortablesu pregunta me incomodó bastante — her question made me feel rather awkward o uncomfortable
b) ( causar inconvenientes) to inconvenience, put... out2.perdón, no quería incomodarla — I'm sorry, I didn't mean to put you out o to inconvenience you
incomodarse v prona) ( sentir vergüenza) to feel uncomfortableb) ( pasar inconvenientes) to put oneself outc) ( enojarse) to get annoyed* * *= disturb.Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( causar vergüenza) to make... feel uncomfortablesu pregunta me incomodó bastante — her question made me feel rather awkward o uncomfortable
b) ( causar inconvenientes) to inconvenience, put... out2.perdón, no quería incomodarla — I'm sorry, I didn't mean to put you out o to inconvenience you
incomodarse v prona) ( sentir vergüenza) to feel uncomfortableb) ( pasar inconvenientes) to put oneself outc) ( enojarse) to get annoyed* * *= disturb.Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.
* * *incomodar [A1 ]vt1 (causar vergüenza) to make … feel uncomfortablesu pregunta me incomodó bastante her question made me feel rather awkward o uncomfortable2 (causar inconvenientes) to inconvenience, put … outperdón, no quería incomodar I'm sorry, I didn't mean to put you out o to incovenience you o to put you to any troubleespero que no te incomode compartir la habitación I hope you don't mind sharing the room1 (sentir vergüenza) to feel uncomfortable2 (pasar inconvenientes) to put oneself out3 (enojarse) to get annoyed* * *
incomodar verbo transitivo
1 (causar molestia) to inconvenience, put out: espero que mi visita no os incomode, I hope my visit hasn't put you to any inconvenience
2 (disgustar) to bother, annoy
' incomodar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estorbar
- violentar
English:
bother
- discomfit
- inconvenience
* * *♦ vt1. [causar molestia a] to bother, to inconvenience;[violentar] to embarrass, to make uncomfortable;su presencia me incomoda her presence makes me feel uncomfortable o uneasy;me incomoda su impuntualidad his lack of punctuality is a nuisance for me;¿te incomoda que fume? would it bother you if I smoked?, do you mind if I smoke?;¿te incomoda que te pregunte por tu vida privada? do you mind if I ask you about your private life?2. [enfadar] to annoy* * *v/t1 inconvenience2 ( enfadar) annoy* * *incomodar vt1) : to make uncomfortable2) : to inconvenience* * *incomodar vb to bother / to inconvenience -
66 urtare
bump into, collide withcon un veicolo hitfig offendurtare i nervi a qualcuno get on s.o.'s nerves* * *urtare v.tr.1 to knock; to knock against, into (s.o., sthg.); to bump; to bump into, against (s.o., sthg.); to crash into, against (s.o., sthg.); to strike* against (s.o., sthg.); to hit*: lo urtai ed egli cadde, I bumped into (o against) him and he fell down; urtare qlcu. per la strada, to bump into (o to knock against) s.o. in the street; l'auto sbandò e urtò il guardrail, the car went out of control and crashed into the guardrail2 ( infastidire) to irritate, to vex, to annoy; ( offendere i sentimenti di) to hurt*; to shock, to offend: non urtarlo, don't irritate him; questo rifiuto mi urta molto, this refusal annoys me very much; le sue parole urtarono i sentimenti di suo fratello, his words hurt (o offended) his brother's feelings // il suo modo di parlare mi urta i nervi, his way of speaking gets (o jars) on my nerves◆ v. intr.1 to knock; to strike*; to hit*: l'aereo urtò contro la collina, the plane crashed into the hill; la nave urtò contro uno scoglio, the ship hit a rock; urtai contro la seggiola, I bumped into (o against) the chair2 (fig.) to conflict, to contrast: una conclusione che urta con le premesse, a conclusion that conflicts with the premises.◆ v.rifl.rec.1 ( entrare in collisione) to collide, to bump into, against one another: le due automobili si urtarono, the two cars collided; le due navi si urtarono, the two ships collided; all'uscita dallo stadio ci si urta, people bump into one another leaving the football ground2 (fig.) ( venire a contrasto) to quarrel: si sono urtati per una questione da nulla, they quarrelled over a trivial matter.* * *[ur'tare]1. vt1) (persona, ostacolo) to bump into, knock against, (gomito, testa) to knock, bump2) (irritare) to annoy, irritate2. viurtare contro — (auto, barca) to bump into, (persona) to bump into, knock against
3. vr (urtarsi)(uso reciproco: scontrarsi) to collide, fig to clash4. vip (urtarsi)(irritarsi) to get annoyed, get irritatedPAROLA CHIAVE: urtare non si traduce mai con la parola inglese hurt* * *[ur'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (scontrarsi con) to bang into [ persona]; to hit*, to knock, to bang into [ oggetto]2) (ferire) to bruise, to hurt* [persona, sentimenti]urtare la sensibilità di qcn. — to hurt sb.'s feelings
3) (irritare) to irritate, to annoy [ persona]2.urtare i nervi a qcn. — to get on sb.'s nerves
3.urtare contro qcs. — [ persona] to bang into sth., to bump against sth., to knock into o against sth.; [braccio, testa] to hit sth
verbo pronominale urtarsi1) (scontrarsi) [ veicoli] to crash2) (irritarsi) to take* offence, to get* annoyed* * *urtare/ur'tare/ [1]2 (ferire) to bruise, to hurt* [persona, sentimenti]; urtare la sensibilità di qcn. to hurt sb.'s feelings(aus. avere) urtare contro qcs. [ persona] to bang into sth., to bump against sth., to knock into o against sth.; [braccio, testa] to hit sth.III urtarsi verbo pronominale1 (scontrarsi) [ veicoli] to crash2 (irritarsi) to take* offence, to get* annoyed -
67 chocar
v.1 to crash.chocaron dos autobuses two buses crashed o collidedla moto chocó contra un árbol the motorbike hit a treechocar de frente con to have a head-on collision with2 to clash.mis ideas siempre han chocado con las suyas he and I have always had different ideas about things3 to surprise, to puzzle.me choca que no haya llegado ya I'm surprised o puzzled that she hasn't arrived yet4 to annoy, to bug (informal) (molestar). (Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)me choca que esté siempre controlándome it really annoys me how he's always watching me5 to shake (manos).¡chócala!, ¡choca esos cinco! (informal) put it there!6 to clink (copas, vasos).7 to hit, to crash, to bump, to collide with.8 to dislike.Me choca esa mala actidud I dislike that bad attitude.* * *1 (colisionar con algo) to collide (contra/con, with), crash (contra/con, into), run (contra/con, into)2 (colisionar entre sí) to collide (with each other), crash (into each other)5 figurado (en una discusión) to clash, fall out■ me choca que no haya llegado todavía I'm surprised he hasn't arrived yet, it's strange that he hasn't arrived yet■ me chocó lo que dijo I was shocked at what he said, what he said shocked me2 (las manos) to shake3 (copas) to clink\¡choca esos cinco! / ¡chócala! put it there!, give me five!* * *verb1) to collide, crash2) clash3) shock4) shake5) clink* * *1. VI1) (=colisionar) [coches, trenes] to collide, crash; [barcos] to collidelos dos coches chocaron de frente — the two cars crashed head on o were in a head-on collision
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chocar con o contra — [+ vehículo] to collide with, crash into; [+ objeto] to bang into; [+ persona] to bump intopara no chocar contra el avión — to avoid crashing into o colliding with the plane
2) (=enfrentarse) [opiniones, personalidades] to clash•
chocar con — [+ ideas, intereses] to run counter to, be at odds with; [+ obstáculos, dificultades] to come up against, run into; [+ personas] to clash withesa propuesta choca con los intereses de EEUU — that proposal runs counter to o is at odds with American interests
esa sería una de las mayores dificultades con las que chocarían en este proyecto — that would be one of the biggest problems they would come up against in this project
por su carácter chocaba a menudo con sus compañeros de trabajo — he often clashed with his colleagues because of his confrontational nature
2. VT1) (=sorprender) to shock¿no te choca la situación actual? — don't you find the current situation shocking?
me chocó muchísimo lo que dijo — I was really shocked by what he said, what he said really shocked me
2) (=hacer chocar) [+ vasos] to clink; [+ manos] to shake¡chócala! * —
¡choca esos cinco! — * put it there! *
3) Méx (=asquear) to disgust3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( colisionar) to crash; ( entre sí) to collidechocar de frente — to collide o crash head-on
nunca he chocado — (CS) I've never had an accident
chocar con or contra algo — vehículo to crash o run into something; ( con otro en marcha) to collide with something
chocaron con or contra un árbol — they crashed o ran into a tree
chocar con alguien — persona to run into somebody, collide with somebody
b) ( entrar en conflicto)esta idea choca con su conservadurismo — this idea conflicts with o is at odds with his conservatism
c)chocar con algo — con problema/obstáculo to come up against something
2)a) (causar impresión, afectar) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( extrañar)c) ( escandalizar) to shock3) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) (irritar, molestar) (+ me/te/le etc) to annoy, bug (colloq)2.chocar vta) < copas> to clinkchocarla: estaban enojados pero ya la chocaron (Méx fam) they had fallen out but they've made it up again now (colloq); chócala! — (fam) put it there! (colloq), give me five! (colloq)
b) (AmL) < vehículo>( que se conduce) to crash; ( de otra persona) to run into3.chocarse v pron1) (Col) ( en vehículo) to have a crash o an accident2) (Col fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed* * *= crash.Ex. It doesn't take a wild imagination to grasp what happens to a rider who crashes with protective gear on and one who goes down in street clothes.----* chocar (con) = conflict with, run into, lock + horns (with), grate against, grate on, collide (with).* chocar destruyendo = smash into.* chocar por detrás = rear-end.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( colisionar) to crash; ( entre sí) to collidechocar de frente — to collide o crash head-on
nunca he chocado — (CS) I've never had an accident
chocar con or contra algo — vehículo to crash o run into something; ( con otro en marcha) to collide with something
chocaron con or contra un árbol — they crashed o ran into a tree
chocar con alguien — persona to run into somebody, collide with somebody
b) ( entrar en conflicto)esta idea choca con su conservadurismo — this idea conflicts with o is at odds with his conservatism
c)chocar con algo — con problema/obstáculo to come up against something
2)a) (causar impresión, afectar) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( extrañar)c) ( escandalizar) to shock3) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) (irritar, molestar) (+ me/te/le etc) to annoy, bug (colloq)2.chocar vta) < copas> to clinkchocarla: estaban enojados pero ya la chocaron (Méx fam) they had fallen out but they've made it up again now (colloq); chócala! — (fam) put it there! (colloq), give me five! (colloq)
b) (AmL) < vehículo>( que se conduce) to crash; ( de otra persona) to run into3.chocarse v pron1) (Col) ( en vehículo) to have a crash o an accident2) (Col fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed* * *= crash.Ex: It doesn't take a wild imagination to grasp what happens to a rider who crashes with protective gear on and one who goes down in street clothes.
* chocar (con) = conflict with, run into, lock + horns (with), grate against, grate on, collide (with).* chocar destruyendo = smash into.* chocar por detrás = rear-end.* * *chocar [A2 ]viA1 (colisionar) to crash, collidelos trenes chocaron de frente the trains collided o crashed head-onlos dos coches chocaron en el puente the two cars crashed o collided on the bridgecuatro coches chocaron en el cruce there was a collision at the crossroads involving four carsnunca he chocado (CS); I've never had an accident o a crashchocar CON algo «vehículo» to collide WITH sthel expreso chocó con un tren de mercancías the express collided with o ran into o hit a freight trainchocar CON algn «persona» to run INTO sb, collide WITH sbchocó con el árbitro he ran into o collided with the refereechocar CONTRA algo/algn to run o crash INTO sth/sbchocaron contra un árbol they crashed o ran into a treeel tren chocó contra los topes the train crashed into o ran into the buffersel balón chocó contra el poste the ball hit the goalpostla lluvia chocaba contra los cristales the rain lashed against the windowslas olas chocaban contra el espigón the waves crashed against the breakwater2 (entrar en conflicto) chocar CON algn/algo:chocó con el gerente he clashed o ( colloq) had a run-in with the manageres tan quisquilloso que choca con todo el mundo he's so touchy he falls out o clashes with everyoneesta idea choca con su conservadurismo this idea conflicts with o is at odds with his conservatism3 chocar CON algo ‹con un problema/un obstáculo›chocaron con la oposición de los habitantes de la zona they met with o came up against opposition from local peopleB1 (causar impresión, afectar) to shock(+ me/te/le etc): le chocó la noticia de que se habían divorciado he was very shocked to hear that they had divorced, it came as a real shock to him to hear that they had divorcedme chocó que invitara a todos menos a mí I was taken aback that he invited everybody except mele chocó que lo recibieran de esa manera he was taken aback by the reception he was given2 (escandalizar) to shockme chocó que dijera esa palabrota I was shocked o it shocked me to hear him use that wordme choca que me trate así I can't stand it o it really annoys me when he treats me like that, it really gets me o bugs me when he treats me like that ( colloq)me choca todo este tramiterío all this red tape really annoys o ( colloq) gets me■ chocarvt1 ‹copas› to clinkchocarla: estaban enojados pero ya la chocaron ( Méx fam); they had fallen out but they've made it up again now ( colloq)2( AmL) ‹vehículo› te lo presto pero no me lo vayas a chocar I'll lend it to you but you'd better not crash it o have a crashal estacionar choqué el auto del vecino as I was parking I ran into o hit my neighbor's car■ chocarseA ( Col) (en un vehículo) to have a crash o an accident* * *
chocar ( conjugate chocar) verbo intransitivo
1
( entre sí) to collide;◊ chocar de frente to collide o crash head-on;
chocar con or contra algo [ vehículo] to crash o run into sth;
( con otro en marcha) to collide with sth;
chocar con algn [ persona] to run into sb;
( con otra en movimiento) to collide with sbb) ( entrar en conflicto) chocar con algn to clash with sbc) chocar con algo ‹con problema/obstáculo› to come up against sth
2a) ( extrañar):
3 (Col, Méx, Ven fam) (irritar, molestar) to annoy, bug (colloq)
verbo transitivo
◊ ¡chócala! (fam) put it there! (colloq), give me five! (colloq)
( de otra persona) to run into
chocarse verbo pronominal (Col)
1 ( en vehículo) to have a crash o an accident
2 (fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed
chocar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (colisionar) to crash, collide
chocar con/contra, to run into, collide with
2 (discutir) to clash [con, with]
3 (sorprender, extrañar) to surprise
II verbo transitivo
1 to knock
(la mano) to shake
familiar ¡chócala!, ¡choca esos cinco!, shake (on it)!, US give me five!
' chocar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cristalera
- empotrar
- estamparse
- estrellarse
- incidir
- tris
- tropezar
- estrellar
- frente
- impactar
English:
avoid
- barge into
- bump into
- cannon
- clash
- collide
- conflict
- crash
- hit
- plough
- ram
- run into
- she
- smash
- bump
- go
- knock
- run
- strike
* * *♦ vi1. [colisionar] to crash, to collide ( con o contra with);chocaron dos autobuses two buses crashed o collided;el taxi chocó con una furgoneta the taxi crashed into o collided with a van;la moto chocó contra un árbol the motorbike hit a tree;iba despistado y chocó contra una farola he wasn't concentrating and drove into a lamppost;la pelota chocó contra la barrera the ball hit the wall;chocar de frente con to have a head-on collision with;2. [enfrentarse] to clash;la policía chocó con los manifestantes a las puertas del congreso the police clashed with the demonstrators in front of the parliament;el proyecto chocó con la oposición del ayuntamiento the project ran into opposition from the town hall;mis opiniones siempre han chocado con las suyas he and I have always had different opinions about things;tenemos una ideología tan diferente que chocamos constantemente we have such different ideas that we're always disagreeing about something;esta política económica choca con la realidad del mercado de trabajo this economic policy goes against o is at odds with the reality of the labour market3. [extrañar, sorprender] [ligeramente] to puzzle, to surprise;[mucho] to shock, to astonish;me choca que no haya llegado ya I'm surprised o puzzled that she hasn't arrived yet;le chocó su actitud tan hostil she was taken aback o shocked by how unfriendly he was;es una costumbre que choca a los que no conocen el país it's a custom which comes as a surprise to those who don't know the countryme choca que esté siempre controlándome it really annoys me how she's always watching me♦ vt1. [manos] to shake;Fam¡chócala!, ¡choca esos cinco! put it there!, give me five!2. [copas, vasos] to clink;¡choquemos nuestros vasos y brindemos por los novios! let's raise our glasses to the bride and groom!* * *I v/t:¡choca esos cinco! give me five!, put it there!II v/i1 crash (con, contra into), collide ( con with);chocar frontalmente crash head on;chocar con un problema come up against a problem2:3:me choca ese hombre that guy disgusts me* * *chocar {72} vi1) : to crash, to collide2) : to clash, to conflict3) : to be shockingle chocó: he was shocked4) Mex, Ven fam : to be unpleasant or obnoxiousme choca tu jefe: I can't stand your bosschocar vt1) : to shake (hands)2) : to clink glasses* * *chocar vb to collide / to crash -
68 arrebatar
v.1 to captivate.2 to snatch, to take away, to grab, to take.3 to enrapture, to carry away, to rapture, to carry off.* * *1 (quitar) to grab, snatch2 figurado (cautivar) to captivate, fascinate3 (agostar) to wither1 (enfurecerse) to become furious; (exaltarse) to get carried away2 (agostarse) to wither3 (cocer muy deprisa) to burn, overcook* * *verb1) to snatch away, take2) captivate* * *1. VT1) (=quitar violentamente) to snatch away, wrench (a from)[+ vida] to take; [viento etc] to carry off, carry away; [+ persona] to carry away, carry off, abduct frm2) (=conmover) to stir; (=cautivar) to captivate; (=alegrar) to exhilarate3) (Agr) to parch2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( quitar) to snatch2) ( embelesar) to enrapture, captivate2.* * *= snap up, snatch.Ex. Music has notorious magpie tendencies, snapping up stylistic valuables wherever they may be found.Ex. The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.----* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( quitar) to snatch2) ( embelesar) to enrapture, captivate2.* * *= snap up, snatch.Ex: Music has notorious magpie tendencies, snapping up stylistic valuables wherever they may be found.
Ex: The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* * *arrebatar [A1 ]vtA (quitar) to snatchme arrebató el periódico de las manos he snatched the paper out of my handsle arrebató el primer puesto en la recta final he snatched first place from him in the home stretchesta experiencia le arrebató la fe this experience shattered her faithsu inocencia fue arrebatada a muy temprana edad he was robbed of his innocence at a very early ageB (embelesar) to enrapture, captivateC ( Coc) to burn … on the outside ( without cooking the inside properly)A «persona» to get annoyed, get worked up ( colloq)B ( Coc) to burn on the outside ( without cooking properly)* * *
arrebatar ( conjugate arrebatar) verbo transitivo ( quitar) to snatch
arrebatar verbo transitivo
1 (arrancar) to snatch, seize
2 fig (cautivar, apasionar) to captivate, fascinate
' arrebatar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embargar
- llevarse
- quitar
English:
snatch
- snatch away
- sweep away
- whip away
- wrench
* * *♦ vtme arrebató el billete de las manos she snatched the banknote out of my hands;le arrebató el récord mundial he took the world record off him;arrebataron mercado a sus competidores they won market share from their competitors;les arrebataron sus tierras their land was seized;campos de cultivo arrebatados al desierto farmland reclaimed from the desert2. [cautivar] to captivate3. [quemar]la carne quedó arrebatada the meat was burnt on the outside and not properly cooked on the inside* * *v/t snatch (a from);el ladrón le arrebató el bolso the thief snatched her purse* * *arrebatar vt1) : to snatch, to seize2) cautivar: to captivate* * * -
69 s'irriter
iʀite vpr/vi1) (= peau, lésion) to get inflamed2) (= se mettre en colère) to get annoyeds'irriter contre qn — to get annoyed with sb, to get irritated with sb
s'irriter de qch — to get annoyed sth, to get irritated at sth
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70 calentar
v.1 to heat (up), to warm (up) (subir la temperatura de).2 to liven up.3 to hit, to strike (informal) (pegar).¡te voy a calentar! you'll feel the back of my hand!4 to turn on (informal) (sexualmente).5 to make angry, to annoy (informal).¡me están calentando con tanta provocación! all their provocation is getting me worked up!6 to give off heat.7 to warm up.María calienta la leche en la estufa Mary warms up the milk on the stove.El ejercicio calienta a Ricardo Exercise warms up Richard.8 to heat up.* * *1 (comida, habitación, cuerpo) to warm up; (agua, horno) to heat2 DEPORTE to warm up, tone up5 familiar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse, turn on1 to get hot, get warm2 figurado (enfadarse) to get heated, get annoyed3 figurado (exaltarse) to get excited4 familiar (excitarse sexualmente) to get horny, get randy\calentar el asiento figurado to warm the chaircalentarse los sesos / calentarse los cascos figurado to get hot under the collar* * *verbto warm, heat* * *1. VT1) [+ líquido, metal, mineral, comida] [a temperatura alta] to heat (up); [a temperatura media] to warm (up)¿caliento un poco más la sopa? — shall I heat (up) the soup a bit more?
tómate este café, que te caliente un poco el estómago — have this coffee, it will warm you up inside
¿dónde puedo calentar la voz? — where can I warm up?
estaban calentando piernas antes del partido — they were doing leg warm-up exercises before the match
calentar motores — (lit) to warm up the engines; (fig) to gather momentum
- calentar la cabeza o los cascos a algntras calentarle mucho la cabeza han conseguido convencerlo — after endlessly pestering him they finally convinced him
rojo 2., 1)le calentaron los cascos hasta que se metió en la pelea — they egged him on until he finally joined in the fight
2) [+ ambiente, ánimos]no fueron capaces de calentar los ánimos de los asistentes — they couldn't get the audience fired up
el torero inició la faena de rodillas para calentar al público — the bullfighter began with kneeling passes to get the spectators warmed up
3) * [sexualmente] to turn on *4) esp LAm * (=enojar) to make cross, make mad ( esp EEUU) *5) * (=zurrar)6) Chile * [+ examen, materia] to cram for *2. VI1) (=dar calor) [sol] to get hot; [estufa, radiador, fuego] to give off heat, give out heatel radiador apenas calienta — the radiator hardly gives off o gives out any heat
2) (Dep) to warm up, limber up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <agua/comida> to heat, heat up; < habitación> to heatb) (Dep)c) <motor/coche> to warm up2) (fam) ( zurrar) to give... a good hiding (colloq)3) (vulg) ( excitar sexualmente) to turn... on (colloq)4) (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make... mad (colloq)2.lo que me calienta es... — what really makes me mad is... (colloq)
calentar vi3.calentarse v pron1)a) horno/plancha to heat up; habitación to warm up, get warmb) motor/coche ( al arrancar) to warm up; ( en exceso) to overheat2) (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)3) debate to become heated4) (AmL fam) ( enfadarse) to get mad (colloq)* * *= heat, warm, heat up, warm up.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. The copperplate was warmed and then inked with a dabber and wiped to clean the unengraved areas.Ex. Greeks and Egyptians first used bellows before 1500 B.C to heat up furnaces in forges.Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.----* calentar en el microonda = microwave.* calentar motores = prime + the pump.* calentarse = warm up.* calentarse demasiado = overheat.* calentarse excesivamente = overheat.* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <agua/comida> to heat, heat up; < habitación> to heatb) (Dep)c) <motor/coche> to warm up2) (fam) ( zurrar) to give... a good hiding (colloq)3) (vulg) ( excitar sexualmente) to turn... on (colloq)4) (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make... mad (colloq)2.lo que me calienta es... — what really makes me mad is... (colloq)
calentar vi3.calentarse v pron1)a) horno/plancha to heat up; habitación to warm up, get warmb) motor/coche ( al arrancar) to warm up; ( en exceso) to overheat2) (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)3) debate to become heated4) (AmL fam) ( enfadarse) to get mad (colloq)* * *= heat, warm, heat up, warm up.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: The copperplate was warmed and then inked with a dabber and wiped to clean the unengraved areas.Ex: Greeks and Egyptians first used bellows before 1500 B.C to heat up furnaces in forges.Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.* calentar en el microonda = microwave.* calentar motores = prime + the pump.* calentarse = warm up.* calentarse demasiado = overheat.* calentarse excesivamente = overheat.* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* * *calentar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹agua/leche/comida› to heat, heat up; ‹sartén/plancha› to heat; ‹habitación› to heatcalentar al rojo to make … red-hot2 ( Dep):calentar los músculos to warm up, limber up3 ‹motor/coche› to warm uplo que me calienta es … what really makes me mad o gets up my nose is … ( colloq)E■ calentarvi¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!la estufa casi no calienta the heater is hardly giving off any heatA1 «horno/plancha» to heat up; «habitación» to warm up, get warm2 «motor/coche» (al arrancar) to warm up; (en exceso) to overheatC «debate» to become heatedlos ánimos se calentaron things became heated, tempers flared o started to run highel juego se calentó the game got violent o rough* * *
calentar ( conjugate calentar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ habitación› to heat
c) (Dep):
2 (AmL fam) ( enojar) to make … mad (colloq)
verbo intransitivo:◊ ¡cómo calienta hoy el sol! the sun's really hot today!;
esta estufa casi no calienta this heater is hardly giving off any heat
calentarse verbo pronominal
1
[ habitación] to warm up, get warm
( en exceso) to overheat
2 (vulg) ( excitarse sexualmente) to get turned on (colloq)
3 [ debate] to become heated;
4 (AmL fam) ( enojarse) to get mad (colloq)
calentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (la leche, el aceite, horno) to heat: el sol calentaba la casa, the sun heated the stone
(algo que se quedó frío) to warm up
2 fam (dar unos azotes) to smack
3 LAm (hacer enfadar) to make someone cross o mad
4 vulgar (excitar sexualmente) to arouse (sexually) o to turn on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor el sol) to be hot: era abril y el sol aún calentaba poco, it was April and it wasn't hot yet
(una estufa) to heat
2 (una prenda) to warm up
♦ Locuciones: figurado calentarle a alguien la cabeza, to bug someone
' calentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicharrar
- recalentar
- calienta
- caliento
- entibiar
- pava
English:
heat
- heat up
- limber up
- microwave
- nuke
- warm
- warm up
* * *♦ vt1. [subir la temperatura de] to heat (up), to warm (up);[motor, máquina] to warm up;calienta un poco la leche warm the milk up a bit;Fam Depcalentar banquillo to sit on the bench;calentar motores to warm up;calentarle la cabeza a alguien to pester sb3. [animar] to liven up;sus declaraciones han calentado la campaña electoral his statements have turned the heat up in the election campaign¡te voy a calentar! you'll feel the back of my hand!6. [agitar] to make angry, to annoy;¡me están calentando con tanta provocación! all their provocation is getting me worked up!♦ vi1. [dar calor] to give off heat;esta estufa no calienta this heater doesn't give off much heat2. [entrenarse] to warm up* * *I v/t1 heat (up)2:calentar a alguien fig provoke s.o.; popsexualmente get s.o. hot famII v/i DEP warm up* * *calentar {55} vt1) : to heat, to warm* * *calentar vb1. (comida, etc) to heat up¿me puedes calentar la leche? can you heat the milk up for me?2. (hacer ejercicios) to warm up -
71 enojo
Del verbo enojar: ( conjugate enojar) \ \
enojo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
enojó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: enojar enojo
enojar ( conjugate enojar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) to make … angry; ( en menor grado) to annoy enojarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq); ( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq); enojose con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
enojo sustantivo masculino (esp AmL) anger; ( menos serio) annoyance;◊ ¿ya se te pasó el enojo? are you still angry/annoyed?
enojar verbo transitivo to anger, annoy
enojo sustantivo masculino anger, annoyance ' enojo' also found in these entries: Spanish: fastidiar - fastidio - molestar - cabreo - murmurar - pasar - porra - razón English: annoyance - anger - heat -
72 molesto
Del verbo molestar: ( conjugate molestar) \ \
molesto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
molestó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: molestar molesto molestó
molestar ( conjugate molestar) verbo transitivo 1◊ perdone que lo moleste sorry to trouble o bother you2 (ofender, disgustar) to upset verbo intransitivo 1 ( importunar):◊ ¿le molesta si fumo? do you mind if I smoke?;me molesta su arrogancia her arrogance irritates o annoys me; no me duele, pero me molesta it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable 2 ( fastidiar) to be a nuisance;◊ no quiero molesto I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any troublemolestarse verbo pronominal 1 ( disgustarse) to get upset; molestose POR algo to get upset about sth; molestose CON algn to get annoyed with sb 2 ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml); se molestó en venir hasta aquí a avisarnos she took the trouble to come all this way to tell us
molesto
◊ -ta adjetivo1 [SER] ‹sensación/síntoma› unpleasant 2 [ESTAR] ( ofendido) upset; ( irritado) annoyed;◊ está muy molesto por lo que hiciste he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
molestar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, incomodidad) to disturb, bother: ¿le molestaría contestar a unas preguntas?, would you mind answering some questions?
me molesta que grites, it annoys me when you shout
2 (causar dolor, incomodidad) to hurt
molesto,-a adjetivo
1 (incómodo) uncomfortable: me encuentro algo molesto después de esa metedura de pata, I feel uncomfortable after that gaffe
2 (fastidioso) annoying, pestering: es un ruido muy molesto, it's an annoying noise
3 (enfadado, disgustado) annoyed o cross: ¿no estarás molesta por lo que he dicho?, you're not upset about what I said, are you? ' molesto' also found in these entries: Spanish: acalorada - acalorado - disgustarse - enojosa - enojoso - fastidiada - fastidiado - molesta - molestarse - pesada - pesado - poca - poco - puñetera - puñetero - sacudir - suplicio - fastidioso - fregado - latoso - molestar - mosqueado English: annoying - bother - hot - imposition - irksome - irritating - miffed - obtrusive - off-putting - peeved - troublesome - uncomfortable - unwelcome - would - intrusive - put - uneasy -
73 infastidire
annoy, irritate* * *infastidire v.tr. (irritare) to annoy, to vex, to irritate; (disturbare) to worry, to bother, to trouble; (annoiare, stancare) to bore, to weary; (molestare) to molest: mi dispiace doverti infastidire, I am sorry to trouble you; non infastidirmi con le tue inutili domande!, don't worry (o bother) me with your silly questions!◘ infastidirsi v.intr.pron. to be vexed; (stancarsi, annoiarsi) to get* tired, to get* bored.* * *[infasti'dire]1. vtto annoy, irritate2. vip (infastidirsi)to get annoyed o irritated* * *[infasti'dire] 1. 2.* * *infastidire/infasti'dire/ [102][fumo, rumore, luce] to annoy; [ persona] to annoy, to bother, to worry, to vexII infastidirsi verbo pronominaleto get* annoyed ( per at). -
74 calentarse
1 to get hot, get warm2 figurado (enfadarse) to get heated, get annoyed3 figurado (exaltarse) to get excited4 familiar (excitarse sexualmente) to get horny, get randy* * *to warm oneself, warm up, heat up* * *VPR1) (=caldearse) [persona] to warm o.s. up; [plancha, sartén] to heat up, get hot; [habitación] to warm up; [motor, coche] [al encenderse] to warm up; [en exceso] to overheat- calentarse la cabeza o los cascos por algo2) * (=animarse)los ánimos se calentaron y acabaron a golpes — feelings began to run high o things got heated and it ended in a punch-up
3) * [sexualmente] to get turned on *4) LAm * (=enojarse) to get cross, get mad ( esp EEUU) *5) Cono Sur * (=disgustarse) to get upset* * *(v.) = warm upEx. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.* * *(v.) = warm upEx: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.
* * *
■calentarse verbo reflexivo
1 to get hot o warm, heat up
2 figurado (enardecerse) to get excited
3 LAm to lose one's temper
♦ Locuciones: deja de calentarte la cabeza con lo que te dijo, stop worringy about what he said
' calentarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casco
- seso
- calentar
English:
heat up
- warm
- warm up
- heat
- hot
* * *vpr1. [por calor] [persona] to warm oneself, to get warm;[cosa] to heat up4. [agitarse] to get angry o annoyed;calentarse la cabeza to worry, to get worked up* * ** * *vr1) : to get warm, to heat up2) : to warm up (in sports) -
75 erregen
I v/t2. (aufregen) excite, upset; (reizen) irritate; (wütend machen) infuriate; die Gemüter erregen cause quite a stir; stärker: get people’s blood ( oder tempers) up3. (verursachen) (Aufsehen, Heiterkeit, Krebs etc.) cause; (Unruhe) create; (Neugier, Zorn etc.) provoke; (Argwohn, Interesse, Leidenschaft, Mitleid, Neugier, Verdacht etc.) arouse; (Aufmerksamkeit, Interesse) attract; (Bewunderung, Eifersucht, Interesse, Verdacht) excite; (jemandes Abscheu, Ekel, Zweifel etc.) fill s.o. with; Anstoß oder Ärgernis erregen cause ( oder give) offen|ce (Am. -se) ( bei to); jemandes Gefallen / Missfallen erregen please / displease s.o., arouse s.o.’s pleasure / displeasure4. ETECH. excite, energizeII v/refl get excited; stärker: get all worked up ( über + Akk about); zürnend: auch get angry; erregt* * *to excite; to upset; to rouse; to agitate; to arouse; to wind up; to move; to cause; to thrill* * *er|re|gen [ɛɐ'reːgn] ptp erregt1. vt1) (= aufregen) jdn, Nerven etc to excite; (sexuell auch) to arouse; (= erzürnen) to infuriate, to annoyer war vor Wut ganz erregt — he was in a rage or fury
in der Debatte ging es erregt zu — feelings ran high in the debate, the debate was quite heated
erregt lief er hin und her — he paced back and forth in a state of agitation
See:→ Gemüt2) (= hervorrufen, erzeugen) to arouse; Zorn to provoke; Leidenschaften to arouse, to excite; Aufsehen, öffentliches Ärgernis, Heiterkeit to cause, to create; Aufmerksamkeit to attract; Zweifel to raise2. vrto get worked up or excited ( über +acc about, over); (= sich ärgern) to get annoyed ( über +acc at)* * *2) (to excite or be excited: He is the kind of person to ferment trouble.) ferment3) (to cause (feelings etc) to become violent.) inflame* * *er·re·gen *I. vt1. (aufregen)▪ jdn \erregen to irritate sb, to annoy sb2. (sexuell anregen)▪ jdn \erregen to arouse sbII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) annoy2) (sexuell) arouse3) (verursachen) arouse2.Ärgernis/Aufsehen erregen — cause annoyance/ a stir
reflexives Verbsich über etwas (Akk.) erregen — get excited about something
* * *A. v/t3. (verursachen) (Aufsehen, Heiterkeit, Krebs etc) cause; (Unruhe) create; (Neugier, Zorn etc) provoke; (Argwohn, Interesse, Leidenschaft, Mitleid, Neugier, Verdacht etc) arouse; (Aufmerksamkeit, Interesse) attract; (Bewunderung, Eifersucht, Interesse, Verdacht) excite; (jemandes Abscheu, Ekel, Zweifel etc) fill sb with;bei to);jemandes Gefallen/Missfallen erregen please/displease sb, arouse sb’s pleasure/displeasure4. ELEK excite, energize* * *1.transitives Verb1) annoy2) (sexuell) arouse3) (verursachen) arouse2.Ärgernis/Aufsehen erregen — cause annoyance/ a stir
reflexives Verbsich über etwas (Akk.) erregen — get excited about something
* * *v.to activate v.to energise (UK) v.to energize (US) v.to excite v.to move v.to thrill v. -
76 crisparse
1 ANATOMÍA to contract, tense2 figurado (irritarse) to get annoyed, get angry* * *VPR [músculo] to twitch, contract; [cara] to contort; [nervios] to get all on edge; [situación] to become tense, get tenser* * *(v.) = get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collarEx. Ordinary people can sit around and get morally worked up about the evil of drugs the way they once got worked up about the 'red menace'.Ex. She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.* * *(v.) = get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collarEx: Ordinary people can sit around and get morally worked up about the evil of drugs the way they once got worked up about the 'red menace'.
Ex: She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.* * *vpr1. [persona] to get annoyed2. [músculo] to become tense;se le crisparon las manos he clenched his fists* * *v/r get irritated* * *vr: to tense up -
77 mosquearse
mosquearse ( conjugate mosquearse) verbo pronominal (esp Esp fam)
■mosquearse vr fam
1 (sospechar) to become suspicious: me mosqueó tanta actividad repentina, so much sudden activity made me suspicious
2 (enfadarse) to become annoyed: se mosqueó por una tontería de nada, he became annoyed over a trivial thing ' mosquearse' also found in these entries: English: cheese off -
78 annoy an·noy vt
[ə'nɔɪ]dare fastidio a, infastidire, dare noia ato be annoyed about sth — essere seccato (-a) per qc, essere contrariato (-a) or irritato (-a) da qc
FALSE FRIEND: annoy is not translated by the Italian word annoiareto be annoyed (at sth/with sb) — essere seccato (-a) or irritato (-a) (per qc/con qn)
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79 scocciare
[skot'tʃare]1. vtto annoy, bothermi hai scocciato — (stufato) I'm fed up with you, (seccato) I'm annoyed with you
se non ti scoccia — if it doesn't bother you, if you don't mind
ti scoccia se...? — do you mind if...?
2. vip (scocciarsi)(stufarsi) to get fed up, (seccarsi) to get annoyed -
80 kiukustua
yks.nom. kiukustua; yks.gen. kiukustun; yks.part. kiukustui; yks.ill. kiukustuisi; mon.gen. kiukustukoon; mon.part. kiukustunut; mon.ill. kiukustuttiinget angry (verb)get annoyed (verb)* * *• blow up• flare up• get angry• get annoyed• get furious• get nervous
См. также в других словарях:
annoyed — an|noyed [ ə nɔıd ] adjective ** feeling slightly angry or impatient: I couldn t see her face, but she sounded pretty annoyed. get annoyed (with someone): The kids wouldn t stop talking, and I was beginning to get annoyed with them. annoyed… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
annoyed */*/ — UK [əˈnɔɪd] / US adjective feeling slightly angry or impatient I couldn t see her face, but she sounded pretty annoyed. get annoyed (with someone): The kids wouldn t stop talking, and I was beginning to get annoyed with them. annoyed… … English dictionary
get the hump — British, informal to get annoyed or upset with someone because you think they have done something bad to you. Tony got the hump because he thought we hadn t invited him to the party … New idioms dictionary
get the hump — get/have/the hump british informal phrase to feel annoyed or offended Thesaurus: to feel offended or insultedsynonym to be, or to become angry or annoyedsynonym … Useful english dictionary
get — [ get ] (past tense got [ gat ] ; past participle gotten [ gatn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 obtain/receive ▸ 2 become/start to be ▸ 3 do something/have something done ▸ 4 move to/from ▸ 5 progress in activity ▸ 6 fit/put something in a place ▸ 7 understand… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
get — /get/ verb past tense got, past participle got especially BrE gotten especially AmE present participle getting RECEIVE/OBTAIN 1 RECEIVE (transitive not in passive) to be given or receive something: Sharon always seems to get loads of mail. | Why… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
get your knickers in a twist — informal phrase to get angry, annoyed, or upset Thesaurus: to be, or to become angry or annoyedsynonym Main entry: knickers * * * get your knickers in a twist Brit informal : to become upset about something that is not very important … Useful english dictionary
get someone's back up — (informal) To annoy or irritate someone • • • Main Entry: ↑back * * * get/put/someone’s back up british informal phrase to annoy someone Don’t ask him about it any more or you’ll get his back … Useful english dictionary
get (or have) the hump Brit. — get (or have) the hump Brit. informal become or be annoyed or sulky. → hump … English new terms dictionary
get short shrift from someone — get short shrift from (someone) give (someone/something) short shrift to give very little attention to someone or something, either because you are not interested in them or because you are annoyed with them. The proposal got short shrift from… … New idioms dictionary
get short shrift from — (someone) give (someone/something) short shrift to give very little attention to someone or something, either because you are not interested in them or because you are annoyed with them. The proposal got short shrift from state officials … New idioms dictionary