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1 entangle
{in'tæŋgl}
1. вплитам, уплитам, омотовам, спъвам
to become/get ENTANGLEd заплитам се (и прен.), омотавам се
2. прен. уплитам, въвличам, впримчвам
to ENTANGLE someone in a plot въвличам някого в заговор
to get ENTANGLEd with a woman някоя жена ме впримчва* * *{in'tangl} г 1. вплитам, уплитам, омотовам; спъвам; to becom* * *уплитам; омотавам; оплитам; вплитам; въвличам; заплитам; замотавам; забърквам; намесвам;* * *1. to become/get entangled заплитам се (и прен.), омотавам се 2. to entangle someone in a plot въвличам някого в заговор 3. to get entangled with a woman някоя жена ме впримчва 4. вплитам, уплитам, омотовам, спъвам 5. прен. уплитам, въвличам, впримчвам* * *entangle[in´tæʃgl] v 1. вплитам, оплитам, омотавам, заплитам, замотавам, спъвам; 2. прен. оплитам; заплитам, забърквам, обърквам; въвличам; впримчвам; to get \entangled in a shady business замесен съм в съмнителна сделка; to \entangle o.s. in debt затъвам в дългове; the country became \entangled in a grave economic crisis страната бе въвлечена в сериозна икономическа криза. -
2 entangle
in'tæŋɡl(to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) enredar, enmarañartr[ɪn'tæŋgəl]1 enredar, enmarañar2 figurative use enredar, involucrar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get/become entangled in something (in net, vegetation, etc) enredarse en algo 2 (in affair, etc) enredarse en algo, verse involucrado,-a en algov.• embrollar v.• enmarañar v.• enredar v.• entrampar v.• enzarzar v.• intrincar v.ɪn'tæŋgəltransitive verb enredarto become entangled in something — ( physically) enredarse en algo; (in scheme, lie) verse* envuelto or involucrado en algo
[ɪn'tæŋɡl]VT1) [+ thread etc] enredar, enmarañar2) (fig)to become entangled in sth — verse envuelto en algo, enredarse en algo
* * *[ɪn'tæŋgəl]transitive verb enredarto become entangled in something — ( physically) enredarse en algo; (in scheme, lie) verse* envuelto or involucrado en algo
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3 entangle
[in΄tæŋgl] v խառնել, խճճել, շփոթել. փխբ. թակարդի մեջ գցել. get entangled in debt/shady dealings պարտքերի մեջ/մութ գործերի/փողային մեքենայությունների մեջ խճճվել. get entangled with dubious characters կապվել կասկածելի անձանց հետ -
4 тягатися
1) (тинятися, вештатися) to traipse, to hang about2) ( жити разом) to get mixed up ( with), to get entangled ( with) -
5 རྐང་པ་འཁད་དེ་
[rkang pa 'khad de]'gyel ba: get entangled with the foot so as to fall -
6 invescare
invescare v.tr.1 (uccelli) to lime2 (fig. letter.) to entangle; (adescare) to entice.1 (invischiarsi) to get* entangled (with sthg.)2 (innamorarsi) to fall* in love. -
7 enredar
v.1 to tangle up (madeja, pelo).El gato enreda las lanas The cat tangles up the yarns.2 to bother, to annoy.3 to get up to mischief (informal).enredar con algo to fiddle with o mess about with something4 to mix up, to entangle, to fuzz up, to louse up.El chico enredó las historias The boy mixed up the stories.5 to snag, to hook, to get hooked.La caña enredó al pez The fishing rod snagged the fish.* * *1 (prender con red) to catch in a net, net2 (para cazar) to set3 (engatusar) to involve, implicate4 (meter cizaña) to sow discord, cause trouble5 (enmarañar) to tangle up, entangle6 (entretener) to hold up, delay1 (travesear) to be mischievous1 (hacerse un lío) to get tangled up, get entangled, get into a tangle2 (complicarse) to get complicated, get confused3 (en discusión) to become involved, get caught up4 (amancebarse) to have an affair* * *verb1) to confuse2) tangle* * *1. VT1) [+ hilos, cuerda] to tangle upeste viento te enreda el pelo — your hair gets tangled up in this wind, this wind tangles your hair up
2) [+ situación, asunto] to make complicated, complicatecon tanta mentira enredó las cosas aún más — with all his lies he made matters even more complicated, with all his lies he complicated matters even more
3) * (=desordenar) to get into a mess, mess upestos niños lo han enredado todo — these children have got everything into a mess, these children have messed everything up
4) * (=involucrar) to get mixed o caught up (en in)la han enredado en un asunto turbio — they've got her mixed o caught up in some shady deal
5) * (=entretener)no me enredes, que llego tarde — don't hold me back, or I'll be late
6) * (=engañar) to trick7) (=enemistar) to cause trouble among o between8) (Caza) [+ animal] to net; [+ trampa] to set2.VI * (=juguetear) to play around, monkey around *¡no enredes! — stop playing around!
¡deja ya de enredar con los lápices! — stop fiddling (around) with the pencils, will you?
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <cuerdas/cables> to get... tangled up, tangle upb) ( embarullar) < persona> to muddle... up, confuse; <asunto/situación> to complicatec) (fam) ( involucrar)2.enredar a alguien en algo — to get somebody mixed up o caught up in something
enredar vi (fam)a) ( intrigar) to make trouble, stir up troubleb) (Esp) ( molestar) to fidget3.enredar con algo — to fiddle around with something, fiddle with something
enredarse v pron1) lana/cuerda to get tangled, become entangled; pelo to get tangled o knotted; planta to twist itself around2)a) (fam) ( en lío amoroso)b) (fam) ( involucrarse)enredarse en algo — to get mixed up o involved in something
c) (fam) ( enfrascarse)enredarse en algo — to get into something (colloq)
d) (fam) ( embarullarse) to get mixed up get muddled up* * *= bog down, muddy, bamboozle, snarl up, entangle, knot into, coil, tangle, ensnare, snare, make + trouble.Ex. There is increased evidence that we are being bogged down today as specialization extends.Ex. The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex. If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.Ex. The issues entangled in Van Gogh's work - issues of the market, gender, and class - were also knotted into the work of many avant-garde artists of the late 19th c.Ex. The issues entangled in Van Gogh's work - issues of the market, gender, and class - were also knotted into the work of many avant-garde artists of the late 19th c.Ex. This booklet is intended to provide general information on coiling of brain aneurysms.Ex. The more unsuccessful she was the more bitter she became, and the more tangled in the web drawn about her by her husband and children.Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex. In fact, the Indians had been snaring animals long before the white man came to North America.Ex. As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor.----* enredar a Alguien para que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into.* enredar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* enredarse = kink.* enredarse con = get + involved with/in.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <cuerdas/cables> to get... tangled up, tangle upb) ( embarullar) < persona> to muddle... up, confuse; <asunto/situación> to complicatec) (fam) ( involucrar)2.enredar a alguien en algo — to get somebody mixed up o caught up in something
enredar vi (fam)a) ( intrigar) to make trouble, stir up troubleb) (Esp) ( molestar) to fidget3.enredar con algo — to fiddle around with something, fiddle with something
enredarse v pron1) lana/cuerda to get tangled, become entangled; pelo to get tangled o knotted; planta to twist itself around2)a) (fam) ( en lío amoroso)b) (fam) ( involucrarse)enredarse en algo — to get mixed up o involved in something
c) (fam) ( enfrascarse)enredarse en algo — to get into something (colloq)
d) (fam) ( embarullarse) to get mixed up get muddled up* * *= bog down, muddy, bamboozle, snarl up, entangle, knot into, coil, tangle, ensnare, snare, make + trouble.Ex: There is increased evidence that we are being bogged down today as specialization extends.
Ex: The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex: If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.Ex: The issues entangled in Van Gogh's work - issues of the market, gender, and class - were also knotted into the work of many avant-garde artists of the late 19th c.Ex: The issues entangled in Van Gogh's work - issues of the market, gender, and class - were also knotted into the work of many avant-garde artists of the late 19th c.Ex: This booklet is intended to provide general information on coiling of brain aneurysms.Ex: The more unsuccessful she was the more bitter she became, and the more tangled in the web drawn about her by her husband and children.Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex: In fact, the Indians had been snaring animals long before the white man came to North America.Ex: As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor.* enredar a Alguien para que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into.* enredar las cosas = muddy + the waters.* enredarse = kink.* enredarse con = get + involved with/in.* * *enredar [A1 ]vt1 ‹cuerdas/cables› to get … tangled up, tangle up2 ‹asunto/situación› to complicate, make … complicatedno enredes más las cosas don't complicate things any further3 ( fam) (involucrar) enredar a algn EN algo to get sb mixed up o caught up o embroiled o involved IN sthlo enredaron en la compra de las acciones they got him involved o caught up in buying shares■ enredarvi( fam)1 (intrigar) to make trouble, stir up trouble, stir ( colloq)A1 «lana/cuerda» to get tangled, become entangled; «pelo» to get tangled o knotted o ( AmE) snarledla cuerda se enredó en las patas de la silla the rope got tangled around o entangled in the chair legs2 «planta» to twist itself aroundBse ha enredado en un negocio sucio he's got mixed up in some funny businessse enredaron en una acalorada discusión they got into a heated discussion* * *
enredar ( conjugate enredar) verbo transitivo
‹asunto/situación› to complicate
verbo intransitivo (fam)
enredar con algo to fiddle (around) with sth
enredarse verbo pronominal
1 [lana/cuerda] to get tangled, become entangled;
[ pelo] to get tangled o knotted;
[ planta] to twist itself around
2 (fam)a) ( en lío amoroso) enredarse con algn to get involved with sb
enredar verbo transitivo
1 (cables, cuerdas, pelo) to entangle, tangle up
2 (un asunto, situación) to confuse, complicate
3 fig (implicar en algo ilegal, turbio) to involve [en, in], to mix up [en, in]
4 (convencer, liar) lo enredaron para presentarse a las elecciones, they talked him into being a candidate in the election
' enredar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
envolver
- trastear
- implicar
English:
embroil
- entangle
- tangle
- tangle up
- foul
- snarl
* * *♦ vt1. [cuerdas, madeja, pelo] to tangle (up)2. [situación, asunto] to complicate;será mejor no enredar más las cosas it's best not to make matters more complicatedme enredaron en sus sucios negocios they got me mixed up in their dirty dealings4. [entretener] to bother, to annoy♦ viFam1. [hacer travesuras] to get up to mischief* * *I v/t1 tangle, get tangled2 figcomplicate, make complicatedII v/i make trouble* * *enredar vt1) : to tangle up, to entangle2) : to confuse, to complicate3) : to involve, to implicate* * *enredar vb1. (involucrar) to involve2. (complicar) to complicate3. (confundir) to muddle / to confuseel fiscal intentó enredar al testigo con sus preguntas the prosecutor tried to confuse the witness with his questions4. (tocar) to mess about -
8 entangle
transitive verb1) (catch) sich verfangen lassenget [oneself] or become entangled in or with something — sich in etwas (Dat.) verfangen
be entangled in something — sich in etwas (Dat.) verfangen haben
2) (fig.): (involve) verwickelnbe/become entangled in something — in etwas (Akk.) verwickelt sein/werden
3) (make tangled) völlig durcheinander bringenget something entangled [with something] — etwas [mit etwas] durcheinander bringen
* * *[in'tæŋɡl](to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) verwickeln- academic.ru/24489/entanglement">entanglement* * *en·tan·gle[ɪnˈtæŋgl̩, AM enˈ-]vt usu passive1. (catch up)his legs got \entangled in the ropes er verhedderte sich mit den Beinen in den Seilen2. (involve)to get sb \entangled in sth jdn in etw akk hineinziehen [o verwickeln]3. (confuse)▪ to \entangle sb jdn verwirren [o durcheinanderbringen]▪ to become \entangled verwirrt werdento get sth \entangled with sth etw mit etw dat durcheinanderbringen* * *[ɪn'tŋgl]vt1) (= catch up) verfangento become entangled in sth — sich in etw (dat) verfangen
to become entangled — sich verwirren, sich verwickeln or verheddern (inf)
* * *entangle [ınˈtæŋɡl] v/t1. Haare, Garn etc verwirren, verfitzen umgin in dat):in in akk):entangle o.s. in sth, become entangled in sth in eine Sache verwickelt werden;become entangled with sich mit jemandem einlassenentangled verwickelt, verworren* * *transitive verb1) (catch) sich verfangen lassenget [oneself] or become entangled in or with something — sich in etwas (Dat.) verfangen
be entangled in something — sich in etwas (Dat.) verfangen haben
2) (fig.): (involve) verwickelnbe/become entangled in something — in etwas (Akk.) verwickelt sein/werden
3) (make tangled) völlig durcheinander bringenget something entangled [with something] — etwas [mit etwas] durcheinander bringen
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9 enredado
adj.1 entangled, matted.2 foul (cables y cuerdas). (Nautical)3 confused, tangled, messed, messed-up.4 complicated, intricate, mixed-up, entangled.5 ruffled, enmeshed, matted, tangled.past part.past participle of spanish verb: enredar.* * *ADJ [hilos, cuerdas] tangled (up)* * *- da adjetivo1) <lana/cuerda> tangled; < pelo> tangled, knotted; <asunto/idea> complicated2)a) ( involucrado) involvedenredado en algo — mixed up o caught up in something
se vio enredado en el escándalo — he found himself mixed o caught up in the scandal
b) (fam) ( en lío amoroso)* * *= entangled, garbled, tangled, afoul.Ex. The rapid spreading of electronic mail, bulletin boards, and newsletters give rise to an entangled pattern of standards.Ex. The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.Ex. Now, let me express to you, you have, in a manner of speaking, created quite a tangled ball of yarn in this situation.Ex. Dan, who had known from the start that things were afoul, demanded that officer show him their IDs.----* enredado en = enmeshed in, caught up in.* * *- da adjetivo1) <lana/cuerda> tangled; < pelo> tangled, knotted; <asunto/idea> complicated2)a) ( involucrado) involvedenredado en algo — mixed up o caught up in something
se vio enredado en el escándalo — he found himself mixed o caught up in the scandal
b) (fam) ( en lío amoroso)* * *= entangled, garbled, tangled, afoul.Ex: The rapid spreading of electronic mail, bulletin boards, and newsletters give rise to an entangled pattern of standards.
Ex: The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.Ex: Now, let me express to you, you have, in a manner of speaking, created quite a tangled ball of yarn in this situation.Ex: Dan, who had known from the start that things were afoul, demanded that officer show him their IDs.* enredado en = enmeshed in, caught up in.* * *enredado -daA1 ‹lana/cuerda› tangled; ‹pelo› tangled, knottedla lana está toda enredada the wool is all tangled o tangled up2 ‹asunto/idea› complicatedla situación está muy enredada the situation is very complicated o involvedB1 (involucrado) involved enredado EN algo mixed up o caught up o embroiled o involved IN sthse vio enredado en el escándalo he found himself mixed o caught up in the scandalterminaron enredados en una pelea they ended up getting (themselves) into a fightanduvo enredada con un hombre casado she was involved with a married man* * *
Del verbo enredar: ( conjugate enredar)
enredado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
enredado
enredar
enredado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹lana/cuerda› tangled;
‹ pelo› tangled, knotted;
‹asunto/idea› complicated
2a) ( involucrado) enredado en algo mixed up in sthb) (fam) ( en lío amoroso) enredado con algn involved with sb
enredar ( conjugate enredar) verbo transitivo
‹asunto/situación› to complicate
verbo intransitivo (fam)
enredado con algo to fiddle (around) with sth
enredarse verbo pronominal
1 [lana/cuerda] to get tangled, become entangled;
[ pelo] to get tangled o knotted;
[ planta] to twist itself around
2 (fam)a) ( en lío amoroso) enredadose con algn to get involved with sb
enredar verbo transitivo
1 (cables, cuerdas, pelo) to entangle, tangle up
2 (un asunto, situación) to confuse, complicate
3 fig (implicar en algo ilegal, turbio) to involve [en, in], to mix up [en, in]
4 (convencer, liar) lo enredaron para presentarse a las elecciones, they talked him into being a candidate in the election
' enredado' also found in these entries:
English:
knotty
- tangled
* * *enredado, -a adj1. [cuerdas, madeja, pelo] tangled2. [asunto, situación] complicated, involvedse vio enredado en un asunto de tráfico de drogas he found himself caught up in a case of drug-trafficking* * *enredado adj tangled -
10 verfangen
(unreg.)I v/refl1. im Netz etc.: get caught2. fig.: sich in Widersprüchen etc. verfangen get caught up ( oder entangled) in a web of contradictions etc.* * *ver|fạn|gen ptp verfa\#ngen irreg1. vrto get caught2. vito be accepted; (Argument, Slogan) to catch on* * *ver·fan·gen *I. vr1. (hängen bleiben) to get caught [in sth]2. (sich verstricken) to become entangled [in sth]▪ [bei jdm] nicht [o nicht mehr] \verfangen to not cut [or to no longer cut] any ice [with sb]* * *verfangen (irr)A. v/r1. im Netz etc: get caught2. fig:B. v/i (wirken) work;das verfängt bei mir nicht umg that cuts no ice with me* * *v.to be caught expr. -
11 sotkeutua
yks.nom. sotkeutua; yks.gen. sotkeudun; yks.part. sotkeutui; yks.ill. sotkeutuisi; mon.gen. sotkeutukoon; mon.part. sotkeutunut; mon.ill. sotkeuduttiinbe involved (verb)become confused (verb)get entangled (verb)get involved (verb)get mixed (verb)get stuck (verb)get tangled (verb)lose the thread (verb)tangle (verb)* * *• get entangled• tangle• stumble• mix with• meddle• lose the thread• intervene• interfere• get tangled• get stuck• get involved• get entangled in• become shabby• become entangled• become confused• be involved in• be entangled• be confused• be caught up• get mixed -
12 catch
1. transitive verb,catch somebody by the arm — jemanden am Arm packen od. fassen
catch hold of somebody/something — jemanden/etwas festhalten; (to stop oneself falling) sich an jemandem/etwas festhalten
2) (intercept motion of) auffangen; fangen [Ball]get something caught or catch something on/in something — mit etwas an/in etwas (Dat.) hängen bleiben
I got my finger caught or caught my finger in the door — ich habe mir den Finger in der Tür eingeklemmt
get caught on/in something — an/in etwas (Dat.) hängen bleiben
3) (travel by) nehmen; (manage to see) sehen; (be in time for) [noch] erreichen; [noch] kriegen (ugs.) [Bus, Zug]; [noch] erwischen (ugs.) [Person]did you catch her in? — hast du sie zu Hause erwischt? (ugs.)
4) (surprise)catch somebody at/doing something — jemanden bei etwas erwischen (ugs.) /[dabei] erwischen, wie er etwas tut (ugs.)
I caught myself thinking how... — ich ertappte mich bei dem Gedanken, wie...
5) (become infected with, receive) sich (Dat.) zuziehen od. (ugs.) holencatch [a] cold — sich erkälten/sich (Dat.) einen Schnupfen holen; (fig.) übel dran sein
catch it — (fig. coll.) etwas kriegen (ugs.)
you'll catch it from me — du kannst von mir was erleben (ugs.)
6) (arrest)catch somebody's fancy — jemandem gefallen; jemanden ansprechen
catch the Speaker's eye — (Parl.) das Wort erhalten
catch somebody's eye — jemandem auffallen; [Gegenstand:] jemandem ins Auge fallen; (be impossible to overlook) jemandem ins Auge springen
7) (hit)catch somebody on/in something — jemanden auf/in etwas (Akk.) treffen
catch somebody a blow [on/in something] — jemandem einen Schlag [auf/in etwas (Akk.)] versetzen
8) (grasp in thought) verstehen; mitbekommendid you catch his meaning? — hast du verstanden od. mitbekommen, was er meint?
9) see academic.ru/11419/catch_out">catch out 1)2. intransitive verb,1) (begin to burn) [anfangen zu] brennen3. nounmy coat caught on a nail — ich blieb mit meinem Mantel an einem Nagel hängen
make [several] good catches — [mehrmals] gut fangen
2) (amount caught, lit. or fig.) Fang, der3) (trick, difficulty) Haken, der (in an + Dat.)the catch is that... — der Haken an der Sache ist, dass...
it's catch-22 — (coll.) es ist ein Teufelskreis
6) (catcher)Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up* * *[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) fangen2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) erreichen5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) einklemmen6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) treffen7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) mitkriegen8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) Feuer fangen2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) das Fangen2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) der Griff4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) der Haken•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up* * *[kætʃ]I. n<pl -es>to make/take a good \catch gut fangento miss a \catch den Ball nicht fangenhe's missed three easy \catches; if he misses another \catch, he's out! er hat drei leichte Bälle nicht gefangen, wenn er nochmal nicht fängt, ist er draußenwindow \catch Fensterverriegelung fall the window \catches were tightly closed alle Fenster waren fest verschlossenher new boyfriend is not much of a \catch mit ihrem neuen Freund hat sie keinen besonders guten Fang gemacht famshe made quite a \catch sie hat einen guten Fang gemacht fam; (in marriage also) sie hat eine gute Partie gemachtwhat's the \catch? wo ist der Haken [an der Sache]? famwith a \catch in one's voice mit stockender Stimmethe kids were running around playing \catch die Kinder rannten herum und spielten FangenI only got some \catches of their conversation ich bekam nur einige Gesprächsfetzen von ihnen mitII. vt<caught, caught>1. (intercept)▪ to \catch sb jdn [o jds Fall] auffangen2. (grab)to \catch sb by the arm/hand jdn am Arm/bei der Hand fassento \catch sb's arm/hand jds Arm/Hand ergreifento \catch hold of sth etw zu fassen bekommen3. (capture)the virus was caught in time das Virus wurde rechtzeitig erkannt4. (surprise, get hold of)he was caught with 10 kg of heroin er wurde mit 10 kg Heroin erwischt famyou won't \catch her at work after four o'clock nach vier wirst du sie kaum noch bei der Arbeit antreffen [o fam erwischen]you caught me at a bad time Sie haben einen schlechten Zeitpunkt erwischt famhave I caught you at a bad time? komme ich ungelegen?you won't \catch me in that shop! in dem Laden wirst du mich niemals findento \catch sb in the act jdn auf frischer Tat ertappencaught in the act! auf frischer Tat ertappt!ah, caught you! ah, hab ich dich erwischt! famto be caught in a thunderstorm von einem Gewitter überrascht werdento \catch sb red-handed jdn auf frischer Tat ertappenI even caught myself feeling sorry for the thief zuletzt ertappte ich mich sogar dabei, dass [o wie] mir der Dieb auch noch leid tat5. (meet)▪ to \catch sb jdn treffenI'll \catch you later bis später6.▪ to \catch sth (contract) sich dat etw einfangen; ( fig: be influenced by) sich akk von etw dat anstecken lassento \catch a cold sich akk erkältenhe was caught by Jones er schied durch Jones aus8.▪ to \catch sth in sth (trap) etw in etw akk einklemmen; (entangle) mit etw dat in etw dat hängen bleibenhe caught his foot in the rope sein Fuß verfing sich im Seilshe caught her hair in the bushes ihre Haare verhedderten sich im GesträuchI caught my hand in the door ich habe mir die Hand in der Tür eingeklemmtto be caught in the crossfire ins Kreuzfeuer geraten; ( fig) zwischen zwei Lager geratento be caught between two things/people zwischen zwei Dingen/Menschen hin und her gerissen seinshe's caught between taking the job or travelling around the world sie ist [innerlich] hin und her gerissen, ob sie die Stelle annehmen oder um die Welt reisen soll10.to \catch the bus/train (take) den Bus/Zug nehmen; (be on time) den Bus/Zug kriegen [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR erwischen] fam11. (collect)12. (depict)▪ to \catch sth mood, atmosphere etw festhalten [o einfangen13. (attract)to \catch sb's attention [or eye] jds Aufmerksamkeit erregento \catch sb's fancy jdm gefallento \catch the imagination die Fantasie anregen [o geh beflügeln]to \catch sb's interest jds Interesse weckenwe rushed to \catch the show wir beeilten uns, um die Show nicht zu verpassenfinish the letter so we can \catch the post schreib den Brief fertig, damit er noch mit der Post wegkommt15. (get)to \catch the light das Licht einfangen gehthe necklace caught the light die Kette reflektiert das Lichtto \catch a few [or some] rays ( fam) sich akk ein bisschen die Sonne auf den Bauch scheinen lassen famto \catch the sun ( fam) place viel Sonnenlicht [ab]bekommen; person: get a suntan braun werden; (get sunburn) einen [leichten] Sonnenbrand bekommen16. (notice)▪ to \catch sth etw erfassen18. (hit)to \catch sb on the arm/chin jdn am Arm/Kinn treffenhe was caught on the chin with a left hook er wurde von einem linken Haken am Kinn getroffento \catch sb a blow in the stomach jdm einen Schlag in die Magengrube versetzen19. (bump)she caught her head on the mantelpiece sie schlug mit dem Kopf auf den [o dem] Kaminsims auf20. (bump into)his head caught the edge of the table er schlug mit dem Kopf auf die [o der] Tischkante auf21. (burn)to \catch fire [or light] Feuer fangen22.▶ to \catch one's breath nach Luft schnappen; (stop breathing) die Luft anhalten; (breath normally again) verschnaufenJoe really caught it from Sam Sam hat's Joe mal so richtig gegeben famIII. vi<caught, caught>to \catch at sb's sleeve jdn am Ärmel zupfenmy foot caught in the rope mein Fuß verfing sich im Seilcareful, your jumper has caught on a nail! pass auf, du bist mit deinem Pulli an einem Nagel hängen geblieben!* * *[ktʃ] vb: pret, ptp caught1. n1)to make a (good) catch — (gut) fangenhe's a good catch (fig inf) — er ist ein guter Fang; (for marriage also) er ist eine gute Partie
3) (= children's game) Fangen nt4) (= trick, snag) Haken mwhere's the catch? — wo liegt or ist (da) der Haken?
there's a catch in it somewhere! — die Sache hat irgendwo einen Haken, da ist irgendwo ein Haken dabei
6) (= break in voice) Stocken nt8) (= fragment) Bruchstück nt2. vt2) fish, mice fangen; thief, offender fassen, schnappen (inf), erwischen (inf); escaped animal (ein)fangen; (inf = manage to see) erwischen (inf)to catch sb's arm, to catch sb by the arm —
glass which catches the light — Glas, in dem sich das Licht spiegelt
to catch sight/a glimpse of sb/sth — jdn/etw erblicken or zu sehen kriegen (inf)
to catch sb's attention/eye — jdn auf sich (acc) aufmerksam machen
to be caught between two people/alternatives —
he was caught between envy and admiration — er war zwischen Neid und Bewunderung hin und her gerissen
3) (= take by surprise) erwischen, ertappenI caught him flirting with my wife — ich habe ihn (dabei) erwischt, wie er mit meiner Frau flirtete
I caught myself feeling sorry for him — ich habe mich dabei ertappt, dass er mir leidtat
(you won't) catch me doing that again! (inf) you won't catch me falling for that trick again (inf) aha, caught you (with question) — das mache ich bestimmt nicht wieder! auf den Trick falle ich nicht noch einmal herein hab ich dich doch erwischt (inf) ha ha, reingefallen (inf)
caught in the act — auf frischer Tat ertappt; (sexually) in flagranti erwischt
4) (= take) bus, train etc nehmen5) (= be in time for) train, bus erreichen, kriegen (inf)if you want to catch the 4 o'clock post... — wenn das mit der Vieruhrleerung mitsoll...
if I hurry I'll catch the end of the film — wenn ich mich beeile kriege ich das Ende des Films noch mit (inf)
6) (= become entangled) hängen bleiben mit7) (with stitches) mit ein paar Stichen befestigen8) (= understand, hear) mitkriegen (inf)9)to catch an illness — sich (dat) eine Krankheit zuziehen or holen (inf)
you'll catch your death (of cold)! — du holst dir den Tod! (inf)
10) (= portray) mood, atmosphere etc einfangen11)to catch one's breath (after exercise etc) — Luft holen, verschnaufen
the blow/ball caught him on the arm —
you'll catch it! ( Brit inf ) — es setzt was! (inf), du kannst (aber) was erleben!
he caught it all right! ( Brit inf ) (physically) (verbally) — der hat vielleicht eine Abreibung bekommen! (inf) der hat aber was zu hören bekommen! (inf)
3. vi1) (with ball) fangen3) (= get stuck) klemmen, sich verklemmen; (= get entangled) hängen bleiben, sich verfangen* * *catch [kætʃ]A s1. Fangen n:play catch sich den Ball zuwerfen (Kinder)2. Fang m, Beute f (beide auch fig):no catch kein gutes Geschäft3. there was a catch in his voice seine Stimme stockte4. Halt m, Griff m5. TECHa) Haken m, Schnäpper m, (Tür) Klinke f:catch of a lock Schließhakenb) Sperre f, Sicherung f, Verschluss m (einer Brosche etc)c) Knagge f, Mitnehmer md) ARCH Halter m6. fig umg Haken m:there must be a catch somewhere die Sache muss irgendwo einen Haken haben;the catch is that … der Haken an der Sache ist, dass …7. fig Brocken m, Bruchstück n:catches of a conversation Gesprächsfetzen8. AGR US Keimen n, Ausschlagen nB v/t prät und pperf caught [kɔːt]1. a) einen Ball etc fangen, auch einen Blick auffangen, (er)haschen, ein Tier etc (ein)fangen, Flüssigkeiten auffangenb) allg bekommen, kriegen umg, erwischen umg:catch a thief einen Dieb fassen oder umg schnappen;get caught gefasst werden;catch a train einen Zug (noch) kriegen oder erwischen; → breath 1, cold A 8, crab1 A 1, glimpse A 1, sight A 2, Tartar1 A 22. jemanden einholensb at sth jemanden bei etwas;sb doing sth jemanden dabei, wie er etwas tut):catch sb stealing jemanden beim Stehlen ertappen;catch o.s. thinking that … sich bei dem Gedanken ertappen, dass …;let me catch you at it again! lass dich ja nicht mehr dabei erwischen!;they were ( oder got) caught in a storm sie wurden vom Sturm überrascht, sie gerieten in ein Unwetter;catch me (doing that)! Br umg (das) fällt mir nicht im Traum ein!, denkste!;catch him! er lässt sich nicht erwischen!;he caught himself er hielt plötzlich inne (beim Sprechen), er fing sich (gerade noch); → act A 1, nap1 A 2, unawares 24. packen, ergreifen, erfassen (alle auch fig):she caught her child to herself sie riss ihr Kind an sich;the fire caught the curtains das Feuer erfasste die Vorhänge;he caught ( oder was caught with) the general enthusiasm er wurde von der allgemeinen Begeisterung erfasst oder angesteckt; → hold2 A 15. fig die Fantasie ansprechen:catch sb’s ear jemandem ans Ohr dringen;catch sb’s eye jemandem ins Auge fallen;catch sb’s eye ( oder attention) jemandes Aufmerksamkeit auf sich lenken, jemanden auf sich aufmerksam machen;6. erfassen, verstehen, mitkriegen umg:7. fig einfangen:caught from life dem Leben abgelauscht8. sich eine Krankheit etc holen, sich eine Erkältung etc, auch eine Strafe etc zuziehen, bekommen:catch (a) cold sich erkälten ( skiing beim Skifahren);catch a bullet in one’s leg einen Schuss ins Bein abbekommen;9. fig eine Gewohnheit, Aussprache annehmencatch one’s foot in sth mit dem Fuß in etwas hängen bleiben;my fingers were caught in the door ich klemmte mir die Finger in der Tür11. slb) treffen:C v/i1. fassen, greifen:catch at greifen oder schnappen nach, (fig eine Gelegenheit gern) ergreifen; → shadow A 5, straw A 13. sich verfangen, hängen bleiben ( beide:in in dat;on an dat):4. klemmen, festsitzen:5. sich ausbreiten (Feuer)6. anspringen (Motor)7. GASTR anbrennen8. US AGR keimen, ausschlagen* * *1. transitive verb,1) (capture) fangen; (lay hold of) fassen; packencatch somebody by the arm — jemanden am Arm packen od. fassen
catch hold of somebody/something — jemanden/etwas festhalten; (to stop oneself falling) sich an jemandem/etwas festhalten
2) (intercept motion of) auffangen; fangen [Ball]get something caught or catch something on/in something — mit etwas an/in etwas (Dat.) hängen bleiben
I got my finger caught or caught my finger in the door — ich habe mir den Finger in der Tür eingeklemmt
get caught on/in something — an/in etwas (Dat.) hängen bleiben
3) (travel by) nehmen; (manage to see) sehen; (be in time for) [noch] erreichen; [noch] kriegen (ugs.) [Bus, Zug]; [noch] erwischen (ugs.) [Person]4) (surprise)catch somebody at/doing something — jemanden bei etwas erwischen (ugs.) /[dabei] erwischen, wie er etwas tut (ugs.)
I caught myself thinking how... — ich ertappte mich bei dem Gedanken, wie...
5) (become infected with, receive) sich (Dat.) zuziehen od. (ugs.) holencatch [a] cold — sich erkälten/sich (Dat.) einen Schnupfen holen; (fig.) übel dran sein
catch it — (fig. coll.) etwas kriegen (ugs.)
6) (arrest)catch somebody's fancy — jemandem gefallen; jemanden ansprechen
catch the Speaker's eye — (Parl.) das Wort erhalten
catch somebody's eye — jemandem auffallen; [Gegenstand:] jemandem ins Auge fallen; (be impossible to overlook) jemandem ins Auge springen
7) (hit)catch somebody on/in something — jemanden auf/in etwas (Akk.) treffen
catch somebody a blow [on/in something] — jemandem einen Schlag [auf/in etwas (Akk.)] versetzen
8) (grasp in thought) verstehen; mitbekommen2. intransitive verb,did you catch his meaning? — hast du verstanden od. mitbekommen, was er meint?
1) (begin to burn) [anfangen zu] brennen2) (become fixed) hängen bleiben; [Haar, Faden:] sich verfangen3. noun1) (of ball)make [several] good catches — [mehrmals] gut fangen
2) (amount caught, lit. or fig.) Fang, der3) (trick, difficulty) Haken, der (in an + Dat.)the catch is that... — der Haken an der Sache ist, dass...
it's catch-22 — (coll.) es ist ein Teufelskreis
5) (Cricket etc.) ≈ Fang, der; Abfangen des Balles, das den Schlagmann aus dem Spiel bringt6) (catcher)Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up* * *n.Fang ¨-e m.Raste -n f.Schnappverschluss m. (at) v.ertappen (bei) v.erwischen v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: caught)= auffangen v.erwischen v.fangen v.(§ p.,pp.: fing, gefangen)fassen v.verstehen v. -
13 entangle
in'tæŋɡl(to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) filtre seg sammen, vikle seg inn iverb \/ɪnˈtæŋɡl\/, \/enˈtæŋɡl\/1) vikle inn i, innvikle, fange2) filtre (sammen)3) floke til, gjøre (mer) innviklet\/innfløkt, forkludre, kompliserebe\/get entangled floke segget entangled in være\/bli innviklet\/involvert ientangle oneself in vikle seg inn i, rote seg opp ientangle oneself with somebody komme i klørne på noen -
14 enredarse
1 (hacerse un lío) to get tangled up, get entangled, get into a tangle2 (complicarse) to get complicated, get confused3 (en discusión) to become involved, get caught up4 (amancebarse) to have an affair* * *VPR1) [hilos, cuerda] to get tangled upla cinta se enredó en el ventilador — the ribbon got tangled up o caught in the fan
2) [situación, asunto] to get complicated3) * (=involucrarse) to get mixed up, get involved (con, en with)se enredó en un asunto de drogas — he got mixed up o involved in some business to do with drugs
4) * (=liarse) to get into a tangle *, get into a muddle *me enredé haciendo las cuentas — I got into a tangle o muddle with the accounts *
5) * [sentimentalmente] to get involved, get embroiledse enredó con una estudiante — he got involved o embroiled with a student
* * *(v.) = kinkEx. Wire rope tends to kink during uncoiling or unreeling, especially if it has been in service for a long time.* * *(v.) = kinkEx: Wire rope tends to kink during uncoiling or unreeling, especially if it has been in service for a long time.
* * *
■enredarse verbo reflexivo
1 (cables, cuerdas, pelo) to get entangled: se enredó el pie en la alambrada, his foot got caught in the wire fence
2 (asunto, situación) to get complicated o confused
3 fig (implicarse en algo turbio) to get mixed up, involved [en, in]
4 (aturullarse, aturdirse) to get mixed up: me enredé y no supe responder, I got mixed up and didn't know what to say
5 (tener un lío amoroso) se enredó con una rubia, he got involved with a blonde
' enredarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trabarse
- enredar
English:
mire
- tangle
- tangle up
* * *vpr1. [plantas] to climb;[cuerdas, madeja, pelo] to get tangled up;la hiedra se enredaba en las columnas the ivy wound its way up the columns;la cola de la cometa se enredó en unas ramas the tail of the kite got tangled in some branches2. [situación, asunto] to become complicated o involved;las cosas se enredaron mucho things got very complicated o involvedme enredé ordenando unos papeles y llegué tarde I got sidetracked putting some papers in order and I arrived late* * *v/r1 get tangled2 figget complicated3:enredarse en algo get mixed up o involved in sth;enredarse con alguien get involved with s.o.* * *vr* * *enredarse vb1. (enmarañarse) to get tangled up2. (confundirse) to get confused / to get in a muddle -
15 entangle
en·tan·gle [ɪnʼtæŋgl̩, Am enʼ-] vt1) ( catch up)to \entangle oneself sich akk verfangen;his legs got \entangled in the ropes er verhedderte sich mit den Beinen in den Seilen2) ( involve)3) ( confuse)to \entangle sb jdn verwirren [o durcheinanderbringen];to become \entangled verwirrt werden;to get sth \entangled with sth etw mit etw dat durcheinanderbringen -
16 impegnare
( dare come pegno) pawn( riservare) reserve, bookspazio, corsia occupy, take upsports avversario keep under pressure( costringere) obligeimpegnare qualcuno di lavoro keep someone busy or occupiedimpegnare qualcuno per contratto bind s.o. by contract* * *impegnare v.tr.1 (dare in pegno) to pawn, to pledge: impegnare i propri gioielli, to pawn one's jewels; ha impegnato anche l'orologio, he's even pawned his watch; impegnare il proprio onore, la propria parola, to pledge one's honour, one's word2 (investire) to invest: impegnare denaro, capitali, to invest (o to lock up) money, capital3 (vincolare) to bind*, to commit: il contratto ci impegna a consegnare tutto entro giugno, the contract commits us to deliver everything by June; questo ti impegna a rimanere per due anni, this binds you to remain for two years4 (prenotare, ingaggiare) to reserve, to hire, to book: impegnare una sala per un concerto, to book a hall for a concert; impegnare un cameriere per una serata, to hire a waiter for an evening5 (assorbire) to take* up: questo lavoro impegna tutto il mio tempo, this work takes up all my time // ( sport) impegnare l'avversario, to put one's opponent under pressure.◘ impegnarsi v.rifl.1 (assumersi un impegno) to commit oneself, to undertake*, to bind* oneself, to engage oneself: mi impegno a procurare il denaro, I undertake to provide the money; non posso impegnarmi a farlo da solo, I can't undertake to do that by myself; si impegnò a pagare la somma richiesta, he committed himself to pay the required amount2 (mettersi con impegno) to devote oneself, to engage in: impegnare in una lite con qlcu., to engage in an argument with s.o.; impegnare a fondo, to commit oneself completely3 (non com.) (indebitarsi) to get* into debt4 (farsi garante) to go* bail; to stand* surety: impegnare per qlcu., to go bail (o to stand surety) for s.o.5 (essere, rimanere coinvolto) to be involved, to get* involved; to be entangled, to get* entangled: non voglio impegnarmi in una faccenda del genere, I don't want to get involved in such a matter; mi sono troppo impegnato per ritirarmi, I have gone too far (o I am too deeply entangled) to draw back.* * *[impeɲ'ɲare]1. vt1) (dare in pegno) to pawn2) (vincolare) to bind3) (sogg : lavoro) to keep busyquel compito di matematica ha impegnato tutta la classe — the maths exercise kept the whole class busy
4) Mil to engage, Sport to put under pressure2. vr (impegnarsi)impegnarsi con qn — (accordarsi) to come to an agreement with sb
impegnarsi in qc — (dedicarsi) to devote o.s. to sth
* * *[impeɲ'ɲare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (vincolare) to commit, to bind*2) (dare in pegno) to pawn, to hock, to pledge3) econ. to commit, to lock up, to tie up [ capitali]4) (tenere occupato) to take* up, to keep* [sb.] busyil lavoro mi impegna totalmente — (richiedere impegno) my work absorbes all my energies
5) (riservare) to book, to reserve [camera, tavolo]6) sportimpegnare l'avversario — to put one's opponent under pressure, to give one's opponent a hard time
7) (attaccare) to start [ battaglia]; to engage [ nemico]2.verbo pronominale impegnarsi1) (assumersi un impegno) to commit oneself, to pledge oneself-rsi in trattative, in un progetto — to embark in negotiations, a project
3) (dedicarsi) to involve oneself (in with, in)4) (applicarsi) to devote oneself, to apply oneself (in to), to concentrate (in on)* * *impegnare/impeŋ'ŋare/ [1]1 (vincolare) to commit, to bind*2 (dare in pegno) to pawn, to hock, to pledge3 econ. to commit, to lock up, to tie up [ capitali]4 (tenere occupato) to take* up, to keep* [sb.] busy; il lavoro mi impegna totalmente (richiedere impegno) my work absorbes all my energies5 (riservare) to book, to reserve [camera, tavolo]6 sport impegnare l'avversario to put one's opponent under pressure, to give one's opponent a hard timeII impegnarsi verbo pronominale1 (assumersi un impegno) to commit oneself, to pledge oneself2 (intraprendere) -rsi in trattative, in un progetto to embark in negotiations, a project3 (dedicarsi) to involve oneself (in with, in)4 (applicarsi) to devote oneself, to apply oneself (in to), to concentrate (in on). -
17 empêtrer
s'empêtrer ɑ̃petʀe verbe pronominal1)s'empêtrer dans — to get entangled in [ronces, cordages]; to get tangled up in [mensonges, discours]; to get mixed up in [affaire]; to get bogged down in [comptes, problème]
2) (colloq)s'empêtrer de quelqu'un — to get stuck (colloq) with somebody
* * *empêtrer verb table: aimerA vtr to get [sb] mixed up (dans in).B s'empêtrer vpr1 (dans des ronces, cordages) to get entangled (dans in);2 (dans des contradictions, mensonges, raisonnements, discours) to get tangled up (dans in); (dans des intrigues, trafics) to get mixed up (dans in); je suis empêtré dans mes comptes/un problème de maths I'm bogged down in my accounts/a maths GB ou math US problem.[ɑ̃petre] verbe transitif2. [embarrasser] to bog down (separable)être empêtré dans ses explications to be bogged down ou muddled up in one's explanationsêtre empêtré dans ses mensonges to be caught in the web of ou trapped in one's own lies————————s'empêtrer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [s'entortiller] to become tangled up ou entangled2. [s'enferrer]s'empêtrer dans [mensonges, explications] to get bogged down ou tied up in -
18 Widerspruch
m1. nur Sg. contradiction ( gegen to), opposition; (Protest) protest; er duldet keinen Widerspruch he won’t tolerate any argument, he brooks no argument geh.; kein Widerspruch! no arguments!; Widerspruch einlegen ( gegen) JUR. appeal (against); Widerspruch / keinen Widerspruch erheben protest / make no protest; heftigen Widerspruch hervorrufen provoke vehement protest ( bei from); etw. ohne Widerspruch hinnehmen accept s.th. without a word of protest2. (Gegensatz) contradiction (zu, mit to); (Abweichung) discrepancy; im Widerspruch zu contrary to; im Widerspruch stehen zu be inconsistent with, contradict s.th.; sich in Widersprüche verwickeln keep contradicting o.s., get caught up in a web of contradictions; es ist ein Widerspruch in sich it’s a contradiction in terms, it’s self-contradictory* * *der Widerspruchcontradiction; contrariety; cross-purposes; antithesis; disaccord; inconsistence; opposition; contradictoriness* * *Wi|der|spruchmein Wíderspruch in sich selbst — a contradiction in terms
in or im Wíderspruch zu — contrary to
in Wíderspruch zu or mit etw geraten — to come into conflict with sth, to contradict sth
sich in Wíderspruch zu jdm/etw setzen — to go against sb/sth
in or im Wíderspruch zu or mit etw stehen — to conflict with sth, to stand in contradiction to sth, to be contrary to sth
2) (= Widerrede) contradiction, dissent; (= Protest) protest; (= Ablehnung) opposition; (JUR) appealkein Wíderspruch! — don't argue!
er duldet keinen Wíderspruch — he won't have any argument (Brit), he won't stand for any back talk (US)
es erhob sich Wíderspruch — there was opposition (gegen to), there were protests (gegen against)
Wíderspruch erheben — to protest
Wíderspruch einlegen — to lodge a protest; (Jur) to appeal
Wíderspruch gegen etw einlegen — to protest against sth
Wíderspruch erfahren, auf Wíderspruch stoßen — to meet with opposition (bei from)
* * *der1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) disagreement2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) challenge* * *Wi·der·spruch[ˈvi:dɐʃprʊx]min [o im] \Widerspruch zu etw dat contrary to2. (Unvereinbarkeit) inconsistencyin [o im] \Widerspruch zu [o mit] etw stehen to conflict with sth, to be inconsistent with sth\Widerspruch [gegen etw akk] einlegen to file [or make] an objection [against sth], to make a protest [against sth]\Widerspruch erheben to raise objections, to lodge an objection [or opposition]* * *1) o. Pl. opposition; protestauf Widerspruch stoßen — meet with opposition or protests
2) (etwas Unvereinbares) contradictionsich (Akk.) in Widersprüche verwickeln — get entangled or caught up in contradictions
in Widerspruch zu od. mit etwas stehen — contradict something; be contradictory to something
* * *1. nur sg contradiction (er duldet keinen Widerspruch he won’t tolerate any argument, he brooks no argument geh;kein Widerspruch! no arguments!;Widerspruch einlegen (gegen) JUR appeal (against);Widerspruch/keinen Widerspruch erheben protest/make no protest;heftigen Widerspruch hervorrufen provoke vehement protest (bei from);etwas ohne Widerspruch hinnehmen accept sth without a word of protest2. (Gegensatz) contradiction (zu, mit to); (Abweichung) discrepancy;im Widerspruch zu contrary to;im Widerspruch stehen zu be inconsistent with, contradict sth;sich in Widersprüche verwickeln keep contradicting o.s., get caught up in a web of contradictions;es ist ein Widerspruch in sich it’s a contradiction in terms, it’s self-contradictory* * *1) o. Pl. opposition; protestauf Widerspruch stoßen — meet with opposition or protests
2) (etwas Unvereinbares) contradictionsich (Akk.) in Widersprüche verwickeln — get entangled or caught up in contradictions
in Widerspruch zu od. mit etwas stehen — contradict something; be contradictory to something
* * *m.contradiction n.contradictoriness n.contrariety n.cross-purposes n.disaccord n.discrepancy n.inconsistence n.opposition n. -
19 entortiller
entortiller [ɑ̃tɔʀtije]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ ruban] to twistb. ( = enjôler) (inf) to get round ; ( = embrouiller) to mix up ; ( = duper) (inf) to hoodwink (inf)2. reflexive verb► s'entortiller [liane] to twist* * *ɑ̃tɔʀtije
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1) ( pour entourer) to wind ( autour de quelque chose round [BrE] something)2) ( emmêler) to tangle up3) (colloq) fig ( embrouiller) to muddle up [explications]4) (colloq) fig ( embobiner) to get round [BrE] [somebody], to win [somebody] over GB
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s'entortiller verbe pronominal2) ( s'enrouler) [plante] to twist* * *ɑ̃tɔʀtije vt1) (= enrouler)entortiller qch autour de — to twist sth around, to wind sth around
2) (= envelopper) to wrap sth in3) *entortiller qn (= enjôler) — to get around sb, (= embobiner) to hoodwink sb Grande-Bretagne to trick sb
* * *entortiller verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( pour entourer) to wind [ficelle, bande] (autour de qch roundGB sth);3 ○ fig ( embrouiller) to muddle up [phrases, explications]; il nous a donné une version plutôt entortillée de l'affaire he gave us a rather muddled account of the affair;4 ○ fig ( embobiner) to get roundGB [sb], to win [sb] over GB; se faire entortiller to let oneself be won over.B s'entortiller vpr1 ( s'emmêler) [fils, laine] to get entangled (dans in);2 ( s'enrouler) [plante] to twist (autour de roundGB);3 ○ fig ( s'embrouiller) to get caught up (dans in).[ɑ̃tɔrtije] verbe transitif2. [compliquer]————————s'entortiller verbe pronominal intransitif2. [être empêtré] to get caught ou tangled up -
20 emberlificoter
emberlificoter (inf) [ɑ̃bεʀlifikɔte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb• il s'emberlificote dans ses explications he gets himself tied up in knots trying to explain things (inf)* * *
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(colloq) ɑ̃bɛʀlifikɔte verbe transitif1) ( embrouiller) to entangle [fil]2) ( duper) to take [somebody] in (colloq) [personne]
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s'emberlificoter verbe pronominal* * *emberlificoter○ verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( embrouiller) to entangle [fil];B s'emberlificoter vpr1 lit to get entangled (dans in);2 fig to get mixed up (dans in); s'emberlificoter dans des explications to get tangled in one's explanation.[ɑ̃bɛrlifikɔte] verbe transitif2. [compliquer] to muddle up (separable)quelle histoire emberlificotée! what a muddle ou mix-up of a story!3. [empêtrer] to tangle up (separable)————————s'emberlificoter verbe pronominal transitif————————s'emberlificoter dans verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [tissu, câbles] to get tangled up in2. [récit, calcul] to get muddled ou mixed up with
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