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21 enredo
m.1 tangle, knot (maraña).2 mess, complicated affair.comedia de enredo (Teatro & Cine) farce3 (love) affair (amoroso).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: enredar.* * *1 (maraña) tangle2 (confusión) mess, muddle, confusion, mix-up3 (engaño) deceit4 (travesura) mischief5 (amoroso) love affair6 LITERATURA plot* * *noun m.1) mess2) tangle* * *SM1) [de hilos, cuerda] tangle2) [de datos] [gen] maze, tangle; (=confusión) mix-up3) (=laberinto) maze4) (=asunto turbio) shady business5) (=amorío) love affair6) (=implicación) embroilment, involvement7) [en novela] complicated situation* * *a) ( de hilos) tangle; ( en el pelo) tangle, knotb) ( embrollo)tengo un enredo en las cuentas... — my accounts are in a terrible mess
c) (fam) ( lío amoroso) affair* * *= tangle, snarl, snarl-up, snare, kink.Ex. This project is designed to enable users everywhere to navigate through the information technology tangle.Ex. His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Ex. However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Ex. Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex. She died at 37 weeks due to a kink in her umbilical cord.----* armar enredos = make + trouble.* enredo de lengua = slip of the tongue.* * *a) ( de hilos) tangle; ( en el pelo) tangle, knotb) ( embrollo)tengo un enredo en las cuentas... — my accounts are in a terrible mess
c) (fam) ( lío amoroso) affair* * *= tangle, snarl, snarl-up, snare, kink.Ex: This project is designed to enable users everywhere to navigate through the information technology tangle.
Ex: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Ex: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Ex: Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex: She died at 37 weeks due to a kink in her umbilical cord.* armar enredos = make + trouble.* enredo de lengua = slip of the tongue.* * *1 (de hilos) tangle; (en el pelo) tangle, knot2(embrollo): tengo un enredo en las cuentas … my accounts are in a terrible messlos enredos burocráticos red tapeestá metido en un enredo de dólares he's involved in some shady currency dealsarmar enredos to make trouble, stir up trouble ( colloq)3 ( fam) (lío amoroso) affair* * *
Del verbo enredar: ( conjugate enredar)
enredo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
enredó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
enredar
enredo
enredar ( conjugate enredar) verbo transitivo
‹asunto/situación› to complicate
verbo intransitivo (fam)
enredo 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) enredose con algn to get involved with sb
enredo sustantivo masculino
( en el pelo) tangle, knot
◊ tengo un enredo en las cuentas … my accounts are in a terrible mess
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
enredo sustantivo masculino
1 (maraña) tangle
2 (asunto lioso) muddle, mess, mix up
3 (amorío) affair
' enredo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
berenjenal
- embrollo
- enredarse
- tejemaneje
- tinglado
- tramoya
- greña
English:
mire
- tangle
* * *enredo nm1. [en cuerdas, madeja, pelo] tangle2. [de una situación] mess, complicated affair;¡en menudo enredo me he metido! this is a fine mess I've got myself into!3. [en la mente, al expresarse] muddle;tengo un enredo tremendo de fechas o [m5] con las fechas I've got into a terrific muddle over the dates4. [asunto ilícito] shady affair5. [amoroso] (love) affair, entanglement;tener un enredo con alguien to have an affair with sb, to be involved with sb6. [mentira, intriga] mischief-making7. Lit plot* * *m1 tangle2 ( confusión) mess, confusion3 ( intriga) intrigue4 amoroso affair* * *enredo nm1) embrollo: muddle, confusion2) maraña: tangle* * *enredo n1. (lío, confusión) mess2. (maraña) tangle -
22 liar
v.1 to tie up.El cazador lía los manojos The hunter ties up the bundles.2 to roll (cigarrillo).El tabacalero lía los puros The tobacco grower rolls the cigars.3 to confuse.¡ya me has liado! now you've really got me confused!su declaración no hizo más que liar el tema his statement only complicated o confused matters* * *1 (atar) to tie up, bind; (envolver) to wrap up2 (cigarrillo) to roll3 (lana) to wind■ vete por pasos que así no te lías take it slowly, that way you won't get all mixed up5 familiar (engatusar) to involve► verbo pronominal liarse a + sustantivo1 to start + gerund■ se liaron a patadas/golpes they started kicking/hitting each other\liarse con alguien to have an affair with somebody* * *verb1) to roll2) tie up3) confuse* * *1. VT1) [+ fardos, paquetes] (=atar) to tie up; (=envolver) to wrap (up)bártulos, petate 2)2) [+ cigarrillo] to roll3) (=confundir) to confuse¡no me líes! — (=no me confundas) don't confuse me!; (=no me metas en problemas) don't get me into trouble!
4)liarla — * (=provocar una discusión) to stir up trouble; (=hacer algo mal) to make a mess of things
¡la liamos! — we've done it now! *
5)liarlas — † ** (=irse) to beat it *; (=morir) to peg out **
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < cigarrillo> to roll2) (fam)a) <situación/asunto> to complicateliarla — (Esp fam) to goof (colloq)
c) ( en un asunto) < persona> to involve2.liarse v pron1) (fam)a) asunto to get complicatedb) persona to get confused2) (Esp fam) ( entretenerse)nos liamos a hablar y... — we got talking and...
liarse a patadas — (Esp fam)
* * *= roll up, strap, wrap up, snarl up.Ex. Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.Ex. Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.Ex. Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.Ex. If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.----* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < cigarrillo> to roll2) (fam)a) <situación/asunto> to complicateliarla — (Esp fam) to goof (colloq)
c) ( en un asunto) < persona> to involve2.liarse v pron1) (fam)a) asunto to get complicatedb) persona to get confused2) (Esp fam) ( entretenerse)nos liamos a hablar y... — we got talking and...
liarse a patadas — (Esp fam)
* * *= roll up, strap, wrap up, snarl up.Ex: Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.
Ex: Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.Ex: Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.Ex: If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* * *vtA1 ‹cigarrillo› to roll2 (atar) to tie, tie up3 (envolver) to wrap, wrap up; (en un fardo, manojo) to bundle, bundle upllevaba las monedas liadas en un pañuelo the coins were wrapped (up) o tied up in a handkerchiefB1 ( fam); ‹situación/asunto› to complicatey ella lió el asunto aún más and she confused o complicated matters still further2 ( fam) (confundir) ‹persona› to confuse, get … in a muddleme estás liando con tantos números you're getting me in a muddle o confusing me with all these numbers3 ( fam) (en un asunto) ‹persona› to involvea mí no me líes en ese asunto don't go getting me mixed up o involved in all that4 ( fam) ‹bronca›me lió la bronca por llegar tarde ( Esp); she tore into me for being late ( AmE), she tore me off a strip for being late ( BrE colloq), she had a go at me for being late ( BrE colloq)■ liarseA ( fam)1 «asunto/cuestión» (complicarse) to get complicated2 «persona» (confundirse) to get o become confused, get muddledBliarse A + INF:me lié a comprobar los datos I got held up o tied up o caught up checking the statisticsnos liamos a hablar y estuvimos allí toda la noche we got talking and we were there all nightse lió a tortas conmigo he laid into me ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
liar
líar
liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
1
( envolver) to wrap (up);
(en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
2 (fam)
liarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam)
2 (Esp fam)a) ( entretenerse):◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …b) ( emprenderla):
liar verbo transitivo
1 (envolver) to wrap up
(un cigarro) to roll
2 (embrollar) to muddle up
(aturdir) to confuse
' liar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embustera
- embustero
- enredar
- fullera
- fullero
- mentir
- mentirosa
- mentiroso
- trolera
- trolero
- chanta
English:
bundle
- liar
- roll
- skin up
- tie together
- accomplished
- cheap
- chronic
- compulsive
- confirm
- consummate
- downright
- habitual
- inveterate
- out
- pack
- plausible
- shameless
- skillful
- you
* * *♦ vt1. [atar] to tie up3. [cigarrillo] to roll4. [involucrar] to rope in;liar a alguien en algo to rope sb into sth;me liaron para que fuera con ellos a la fiesta they roped me into going to the party with them5. [complicar] to confuse;¡ya me has liado! now you've really got me confused!;su declaración no hizo más que liar el tema his statement only complicated o confused matters¡ya la hemos liado!, ¿por qué la invitaste? you've really gone and done it now, why did you invite her?* * *v/t1 tie (up)3 persona confuse* * *liar {85} vt1) atar: to bind, to tie (up)2) : to roll (a cigarette)3) : to confuse* * *liar vb1. (atar) to tie up2. (confundir) to confuse3. (complicar) to complicate -
23 trabucar
v.1 to mix up.2 to befuddle, to confuse.Ricardo trabuca a María Richard befuddles Mary.3 to mess up, to jumble, to mix up, to disarrange.El chico trabucó su habitación The kid messed up his room.* * *1 to jumble, mix up1 to get all mixed up* * *1.VT (=confundir) to confuse; (=desordenar) to mix up, mess up; [+ palabras, sonidos] to mix up, confuse2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to mix up, confuse2.trabucarse v pron to get one's words jumbled up o mixed up* * *1.verbo transitivo to mix up, confuse2.trabucarse v pron to get one's words jumbled up o mixed up* * *trabucar [A2 ]vtto mix up, confusese trabucó y tuvo que leerlo otra vez he got his words jumbled up o mixed up o muddled up and had to read it again* * *
trabucar verbo transitivo
1 to upset, overturn
2 (ideas) to confuse, disturb
3 (letras, sílabas, palabras) to mix up
* * *♦ vtto mix up* * *trabucar {72} vt: to confuse, to mix up -
24 taco
m.1 plug (tarugo).2 wedge (cuña).3 swearword (informal) (palabrota). (peninsular Spanish)decir tacos to swear4 mess, muddle (informal) (confusión). (peninsular Spanish)armarse un taco (con algo) to get into a muddle (over something)5 cue.6 wad.7 cube.8 taco (cooking).9 heel. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)tacos altos high heels10 shoe heel.11 four-letter word.12 sprag.13 dowel.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tacar.* * *1 (tarugo) plug, stopper2 (para pared) plug, Rawlplug3 (bloc de notas) notepad, writing pad; (calendario) tear-off calendar4 (de entradas) book; (de billetes) wad5 (de billar) cue8 familiar (palabrota) swearword\armarse un taco / hacerse un taco to get all mixed upsoltar un taco / soltar tacos to swear* * *noun m.1) plug, stopper2) pad3) cue* * *SM1) (=pieza) [para tornillo] Rawlplug ®; (=tapón) plug, stopper; [de bota de fútbol] stud; [para fusil] wad, wadding; (=tarugo) wooden pegtaco de salida — (Dep) starting block
2) (Billar) cue3) [de papeles] [para escribir] pad; [de billetes, cupones] book; [de cheque] stub; (=calendario) desk calendar4) [de jamón, queso] cube5) Esp * (=palabrota) rude word, swearword6) Esp ** (=lío) messarmarse o hacerse un taco — to get into a mess, get mixed o muddled up
7) ** (=año) yearcumple cinco tacos — [en la cárcel] he's doing five years' bird **
8) (Mil) ( Hist) ramrod9) LAm (=tacón) heel10) Méx (Culin) taco, filled rolled tortilla; (=bocado) * snack, bite11) Chile (=trago) swig of wine *13) [aplicado a personas] Cono Sur (=chaparro) short stocky person; And * (=personaje) big shot *; CAm, Caribe, Méx fop, dandy* * *1)a) ( de madera) pluga todo taco — (Col fam) ( a todo lujo) in the lap of luxury; ( a todo volumen) on full blast
b) ( de billetes) book; ( de folletos) wad2)a) ( en billar) cueb) (Col) ( de golf) tee3)a) (Dep) ( de botas) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heelzapatos de taco alto/bajo or chato — high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes
4)a) (Coc) tacohacerse taco — (Méx) to wrap (oneself) up
hacer taco a alguien — (Méx) to wrap somebody up
b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)darse taco — (Méx fam)
echarse un taco de ojo — (Méx fam) to ogle the men/women (colloq), to eye up the talent (BrE colloq)
5) (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword6) (Esp fam)a) ( confusión) mess (colloq)b) ( alboroto) racket (colloq)7) (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam; (en conducto, canal) blockage* * *1)a) ( de madera) pluga todo taco — (Col fam) ( a todo lujo) in the lap of luxury; ( a todo volumen) on full blast
b) ( de billetes) book; ( de folletos) wad2)a) ( en billar) cueb) (Col) ( de golf) tee3)a) (Dep) ( de botas) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heelzapatos de taco alto/bajo or chato — high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes
4)a) (Coc) tacohacerse taco — (Méx) to wrap (oneself) up
hacer taco a alguien — (Méx) to wrap somebody up
b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)darse taco — (Méx fam)
echarse un taco de ojo — (Méx fam) to ogle the men/women (colloq), to eye up the talent (BrE colloq)
5) (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword6) (Esp fam)a) ( confusión) mess (colloq)b) ( alboroto) racket (colloq)7) (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam; (en conducto, canal) blockage* * *taco11 = wadge.Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.
taco22 = cleat.Nota: De suela de zapato deportivo.Ex: Players commonly bring their sports shoes with cleats or spikes, along with a pair of walking shoes to wear normally.
* cortado en tacos = diced.* tacos de salida = starting blocks.taco33 = expletive.Ex: Other concerns involve disturbing portrayals of the supernatural, often with negative religious overtones, and the use of mild profanity or other expletives.
* * *Afue una fiesta a todo taco it was a tremendous party ( colloq)pone la música a todo taco she puts the music on full blast2 (de billetes) book; (de folletos) wad3 ( Esp) (de queso, jamón) cubeCompuesto:starting blockB1 (en el billar) cueC2 (CS, Per) (tacón) heelzapatos de taco bajo or chato low-heeled o flat shoesde taco alto high-heeledno me/le llevó ni en los tacos ( Chi fam); she didn't take the slightest notice o ( BrE) a blind bit of notice of me/him ( colloq)Compuestos:● taco aguja or alfiler(CS) spike heel, stiletto (heel) ( BrE)( Arg) wedge heel( Chi) wedge heelD1 ( Coc) tacohacerse taco ( Méx); to wrap (oneself) uphacer taco a algn ( Méx); to wrap sb uphicieron taco al bebé con una cobija they wrapped o bundled the baby up in a blanketdarse taco ( Méx fam): se da mucho taco he really thinks he's it ( colloq), he really fancies himself ( BrE colloq)Compuesto:soltó un taco she swore1 (confusión) mess ( colloq)ya tiene 40 tacos he's already 40, he's already passed the 40 mark o reached the big four-oh ( colloq)le cayeron 15 tacos he got 15 years ( colloq)I ( Chi)1 (embotellamiento) traffic jam2 (en un conducto, canal) blockage* * *
taco sustantivo masculino
1
( para tornillo) Rawl® (AmE), Rawplug® (BrE)
( de folletos) wad;
(de queso, jamón) (Esp) cube
2
3
◊ zapatos de taco alto/bajo high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes
4a) (Coc) taco
5 (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword;
6 (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam
taco sustantivo masculino
1 (de billetes, papeles) wad
(de entradas) book
2 Dep (de bota) stud, US cleat
3 (de billar) cue
4 (de tortilla, jamón, etc) cube
5 LAm (comida mejicana) taco
6 fam (jaleo, follón) hubbub, racket
7 familiar (palabra malsonante) swearword
8 familiar tacos, (años) tiene veinte tacos, he's twenty (years old)
♦ Locuciones: hacerse o armarse un taco, to get into a mess
' taco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
montón
- calendario
English:
book
- cue
- curse
- starting block
- stud
- block
- heel
- high
- stiletto
- swear
* * *taco nm1. [tarugo] plug;[para tornillo] = tubular plug for fixing screws, Br Rawlplug®; [en calzado deportivo] stud2. [cuña] wedgetacos de salida [en atletismo] starting block3. [montón] [de billetes de banco] wad;[de billetes de autobús, metro] book; [de hojas] pile, stack4. [de billar] cuejamón/queso (cortado) en tacos diced ham/cheesedecir tacos to sweararmarse un taco (con algo) to get into a muddle (over sth);armar el taco [triunfar] to bring the house downtiene un taco de dinero she's got loads of money, she's loaded10. [tortilla de maíz] taco;Méx Fama mí, mis tacos I mind my own business;Méx Famdarse taco to show off;Méx Famecharse un taco de ojo to get an eyeful;Méx Famhacerse taco to wrap up (warm);Méx Famhacer taco a alguien to wrap sb up;Méx Famponerle mucha crema a los tacos to exaggerate12. Andes, RP [tacón] heel;zapatos de taco alto high heels, high-heeled shoes;zapatos de taco bajo low-heeled shoestaco aguja stiletto heel;taco chino wedge heel;taco corrido wedge heel;taco tanque wedge heel* * *m1 fam ( palabrota) swearword;soltar odecir un taco swear, utter an oath2 L.Am.de zapato heel4 DEP stud5:armar un taco fam cause trouble* * *taco nm1) : wad, stopper, plug2) : pad (of paper)3) : cleat4) : heel (of a shoe)5) : cue (in billiards)6) : light snack, bite7) : taco* * *taco n1. (trozo de queso, jamón, etc) cube / piece¿te apetecen unos tacos de jamón? do you fancy some pieces of ham?2. (de botas) stud3. (cuña) wedgepuse un taco debajo de la mesa para que no se moviera I put a wedge under the table so that it didn't move4. (palabrota) swearword -
25 позабърквам
1. mix/stir a little2. (обърквам) confuse, put out/upset slightlyпозабърквам се get slightly mixed up, be put out, become somewhat confused* * *позабъ̀рквам,гл.1. mix/stir a little;2. ( обърквам) confuse, put out/upset slightly;\позабърквам се get slightly mixed up, be put out, become somewhat confused.* * *1. (обърквам) confuse, put out/upset slightly 2. mix/stir a little 3. ПОЗАБЪРКВАМ ce get slightly mixed up, be put out, become somewhat confused -
26 verwechseln
v/t confuse, mix up ( mit with), mistake (for); jemanden mit einem andern verwechseln mistake s.o. for someone else; etw. mit etw. anderem verwechseln mix s.th. up ( oder confuse s.th.) with s.th. else, mistake s.th. for s.th. else; ich habe ihn verwechselt I mistook him for someone else, I thought he was someone else; den Hut etc. verwechseln take the wrong hat etc., mix up the hats etc.; Sie können es gar nicht verwechseln you can’t mistake it; sie sehen sich zum Verwechseln ähnlich they’re as (a)like as two peas (in a pod)* * *to confuse; to mix up; to confound* * *ver|wẹch|seln ptp verwe\#chseltvtGegenstände to mix up, to get muddled or mixed up; Begriffe, Menschen auch to confuseentschuldigen Sie, ich habe Sie verwechselt — sorry - I thought you were someone else or I (mis)took you for someone else
zum Verwechseln ähnlich sein — to be the spitting image of each other, to be as like as two peas in a pod
sie verwechselt mir und mich (lit) — she mixes up or confuses "mir" and "mich"; (fig) she doesn't know her grammar
* * *1) (to mix up in one's mind: I always confuse John and his twin brother.) confuse2) (to confuse (eg two different things): I'm always muddling the twins up; I've muddled up these book orders.) muddle up3) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) mistake4) (to confuse or muddle: I'm always mixing the twins up.) mix up* * *ver·wech·seln *[-ˈvɛksln]vt▪ jdn [mit jdm] \verwechseln to mix up sep sb [with sb], to confuse sb with sb, to mistake sb for sbjdm zum V\verwechseln ähnlich sehen to be the spitting image of sb* * *transitives Verb1)[miteinander] verwechseln — confuse <two things/people>
er verwechselt immer rechts und links — he always gets mixed up between or mixes up right and left
etwas mit etwas/jemanden mit jemandem verwechseln — mistake something for something/somebody for somebody; confuse something with something/somebody with somebody
Entschuldigung, ich habe Sie [mit jemandem] verwechselt/ich habe die Tür[en] verwechselt — sorry, I thought you were or I mistook you for somebody else/I've got the wrong door
2) (vertauschen) mix up* * *verwechseln v/t confuse, mix up (mit with), mistake (for);jemanden mit einem andern verwechseln mistake sb for someone else;etwas mit etwas anderem verwechseln mix sth up ( oder confuse sth) with sth else, mistake sth for sth else;ich habe ihn verwechselt I mistook him for someone else, I thought he was someone else;den Hut etcSie können es gar nicht verwechseln you can’t mistake it;sie sehen sich zum Verwechseln ähnlich they’re as (a)like as two peas (in a pod)* * *transitives Verb1)[miteinander] verwechseln — confuse <two things/people>
er verwechselt immer rechts und links — he always gets mixed up between or mixes up right and left
etwas mit etwas/jemanden mit jemandem verwechseln — mistake something for something/somebody for somebody; confuse something with something/somebody with somebody
Entschuldigung, ich habe Sie [mit jemandem] verwechselt/ich habe die Tür[en] verwechselt — sorry, I thought you were or I mistook you for somebody else/I've got the wrong door
2) (vertauschen) mix up* * *(mit) v.to confuse (with) v. v.to confound v. -
27 verwickeln
ver·wi·ckeln *vtjdn in ein Gespräch \verwickeln to engage sb in conversation;jdn in einen Skandal \verwickeln to get sb mixed up [or embroiled] in a scandal;in eine Affäre verwickelt sein to be entangled [or tangled up] in an affair;in einen Skandal verwickelt sein to be embroiled in [a] scandalvr1) ( sich verheddern)sich \verwickeln to get tangled up2) ( sich verstricken lassen)sich in eine Auseinandersetzung \verwickeln to get involved [or caught up] in an argument -
28 complicar
v.to complicate.complicarle la vida a alguien to cause somebody a lot of trouble* * *1 (gen) to complicate, make complicated2 (implicar) to involve (en, in)1 (gen) to make difficult for oneself2 (implicarse) to get involved (en, in)\complicarse la vida to make life difficult for oneself, make things hard for oneself* * *verb2) involve* * *1. VT1) [gen] to complicate2) (Jur) to involve, implicate (en in)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <situación/problema/asunto> to complicate, make... complicated; vida 1) a)2.complicarse v pron1) situación/problema/asunto to get complicated; enfermedadse le complicó con un problema respiratorio — he developed respiratory complications; vida 1) a)
2) ( implicarse)* * *= compound, tangle.Ex. This heterogeneity of object, function, and relation is compounded by imprecision due to indirectness of access and to indefiniteness of need.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.----* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.* complicarse = thicken.* complicarse las cosas = be hung up on.* complicarse la vida = ask for + trouble.* complicar un problema = compound + problem.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <situación/problema/asunto> to complicate, make... complicated; vida 1) a)2.complicarse v pron1) situación/problema/asunto to get complicated; enfermedadse le complicó con un problema respiratorio — he developed respiratory complications; vida 1) a)
2) ( implicarse)* * *= compound, tangle.Ex: This heterogeneity of object, function, and relation is compounded by imprecision due to indirectness of access and to indefiniteness of need.
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.* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.* complicarse = thicken.* complicarse las cosas = be hung up on.* complicarse la vida = ask for + trouble.* complicar un problema = compound + problem.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* * *complicar [A2 ]vtA ‹situación/problema/asunto› to complicate, make … complicatedno me compliques la vida don't make life difficult for meB (implicar) ‹persona› to involve, get … involvedno me quieras complicar a mí en esa componenda don't try to get me mixed up o involved in that shady dealA «situación/problema/asunto» to get complicatedno era grave pero se le complicó con un problema respiratorio it wasn't serious but he developed respiratory complications* * *
Multiple Entries:
complicar
complicar algo
complicar ( conjugate complicar) verbo transitivo
complicarse verbo pronominal
[ enfermedad]:
See Also→ vida 2b) ( implicarse) complicarse en algo to get involved in sth
complicar verbo transitivo
1 (dificultar) to complicate, make difficult
2 (implicar) to involve [en, in]: no me compliques en tus asuntos, don't involve me in your affairs
' complicar' also found in these entries:
English:
complicate
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* * *♦ vt1. [dificultar] to complicate;esas declaraciones complican la obtención de un acuerdo that statement will make it more difficult to reach an agreement;complicarle la vida a alguien to make life difficult for sb* * *v/t1 complicate2:complicar a alguien en algo involve s.o. in sth* * *complicar {72} vt1) : to complicate2) : to involve* * *complicar vb (hacer más difícil) to complicate -
29 tarumba *
ADJvolver tarumba a algn — (=confundir) to confuse sb, get sb all mixed up; (=marear) to make sb dizzy
volverse tarumba — to get all mixed up, get completely confused
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30 mengen
♦voorbeelden:1 kleuren mengen • mix/blend coloursthee mengen • blend teameng de suiker door de pap • stir the sugar into the porridgedoor elkaar mengen • mix together2 mijn naam wordt er ook in gemengd • my name was also brought in/dragged inII 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich mengen〉♦voorbeelden:1 zich mengen in de politiek • get (oneself) involved/mixed up in politicszich in iemands zaken mengen • poke one's nose into someone's business -
31 embarrar
v.1 to cover with mud.El charco embarró las llantas The puddle covered the tires with mud.2 to smear, to befoul, to dab, to daub.María embarra su cara con miel Mary smears her face with honey.* * *1 (untar de barro) to cover with mud2 (embadurnar) to daub, smear1 to get covered in mud* * *1. VT1) (=enfangar) to splash with mud3)embarrar a algn — Caribe, Cono Sur to smear sb, damage sb's standing; CAm, Méx * to set sb up *
la embarré — Cono Sur * I put my foot in it *, I spoiled things
2.VI Cono Sur to make a mess of things3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to cover... in mud2.embarrarla — (AmS fam) to mess up (AmE colloq), to mess things up (BrE colloq)
embarrarse v pron persona to get covered in mud; <prenda/ropa> to get...muddy* * *= muddy.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.* * *1.verbo transitivo to cover... in mud2.embarrarla — (AmS fam) to mess up (AmE colloq), to mess things up (BrE colloq)
embarrarse v pron persona to get covered in mud; <prenda/ropa> to get...muddy* * *= muddy.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.
* * *embarrar [A1 ]vtto cover … in mudun coche que pasaba me embarró toda a passing car covered me in mud o splashed mud all over meto get covered in mudse embarró toda la ropa he got his clothes all muddy* * *
embarrar ( conjugate embarrar) verbo transitivo
to cover … in mud;
embarrarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to get covered in mud;
‹prenda/ropa› to get…muddy
' embarrar' also found in these entries:
English:
muddy
* * *♦ vt1. [con barro] to cover with mud3. Am [calumniar, desacreditar] to smear* * *embarrar vt1) : to cover with mud2) embadurnar: to smear -
32 ввязываться
I несовер. - ввязываться; соверю - ввязаться(во что-л.); совер.; разг.
meddle, get involves, mixed up (in); put one's oar in идиом.; poke one's nose in
II страд. от ввязывать* * *ввязаться; meddle, get involves, mixed up -
33 miesza|ć
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (łączyć) to mix (up), to blend- warzywa kroimy, mieszamy i dodajemy sos cut the vegetables, mix them, and then add the dressing- mieszać mąkę z cukrem to mix flour with sugar ⇒ wymieszać2. (poruszać w czymś) to stir- długo mieszał herbatę he stirred his tea for a long time ⇒ wymieszać3. (przeplatać) to intersperse- autor miesza rzeczywistość z fantastyką the author intersperses reality with fantasy- nie mieszajmy tych spraw ze sobą please, don’t mix those two things up ⇒ pomieszać4. (mylić) to mix up, to confuse- mieszał nazwiska, daty, fakty he mixed up names, dates, and facts- mieszasz pojęcia you’re confusing the ideas- zawsze mieszał bliźniaków ze sobą he has always mixed up the twins ⇒ pomieszać5. (wciągać) to involve, to mix up- niepotrzebnie mieszasz ojca w nasze sprawy you needn’t involve father in our affairs- mnie do tego nie mieszaj! don’t get me mixed up in it! ⇒ wmieszać6. (wprawiać w zakłopotanie) to confound, to disconcert- mieszał go jej groźny wzrok he was disconcerted by her glare; ⇒ zmieszaćⅡ vi pot., pejor. (mącić) to interfere, to meddle- nie mieszaj, daj nam spokojnie pracować don’t interfere, just let us do our work ⇒ namieszaćⅢ mieszać się 1. (łączyć się) to mix (z czymś with sth)- gazy łatwo się ze sobą mieszają gases mix easily ⇒ zmieszać się2. (przeplatać się) to be interspersed- ze scenami poważnymi mieszał się przewrotny humor perverse humour was interspersed between serious scenes ⇒ pomieszać się3. (wtrącać się) to interfere, to meddle- mieszał się do naszej rozmowy he kept interrupting our conversation- nie mieszaj się w nasze życie don’t interfere a. meddle in our affairs- przestań się mieszać w cudze sprawy mind your own business ⇒ wmieszać się4. (mylić się) starszym ludziom mieszają się daty i fakty old people mix up dates and facts- wszystko mi się miesza I’m all mixed up ⇒ pomieszać się5. (peszyć się) to be disconcerted- mieszał się pod wpływem pytań nauczyciela he was disconcerted by the teacher’s questions ⇒ zmieszać się■ mieszać komuś w głowie to confuse sbThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > miesza|ć
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34 сбиваться с панталыку
прост.1) (приходить в заблуждение, запутываться) get confused (mixed up); be all at sea; be all adriftЧтобы не сбиться с панталыку, буду писать по пунктам. (А. Чехов, Письмо Н. А. Лейкину, 28 дек. 1885) — I am going to expound it point by point so as not to get mixed up.
2) (отклоняться от правильного образа жизни, совершать неблаговидные поступки) go (run) astray; go slide; slide into bad habitsБыл слух - запил Семён Семёныч, сбился с панталыку. (А. Яковлев, Жгель) — It was rumoured that Semyon Semyonych had taken to drink and gone astray.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сбиваться с панталыку
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35 karıştırmak
"1. /ı/ to mix, stir; to blend. 2. /ı, la/ to confuse (someone or something) with. 3. /ı/ to get (things) mixed up in one´s mind. 4. /ı/ to rummage through; to thumb through. 5. /ı, a/ to get (someone) involved in or mixed up in (something); to introduce (one topic) alongside (another)." -
36 durcheinanderbringen
durch|ei|nạn|der|brin|gen sep irregvtto muddle or mix up; (= in Unordnung bringen auch) to get into a mess or muddle; (= verwirren) jdn to confuse* * *1) (to cause to be worried or nervous; to agitate: Don't fluster me!) fluster2) (to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) muddle* * *durch·ei·nan·der|brin·gen1. (in Unordnung bringen)▪ etw \durcheinanderbringen to get sth in a mess [ or esp BRIT muddle]; (verwechseln) to mix [ or esp BRIT muddle] up sth sep, to get sth mixed [ or esp BRIT muddled] up* * *usw.: s. durcheinander* * *durcheinanderbringen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)1.mir alles durcheinandergebracht she got me all in a muddle* * *usw.: s. durcheinander* * *(alt.Rechtschreibung) v.to disturb v. -
37 pringado
adj.stained, stained with grease.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pringar.* * *1→ link=pringar pringar► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar peyorativo mug* * *pringado, -a* SM / F1) (=víctima) (innocent) victim; (=sin suerte) unlucky person; (=infeliz) poor devil, wretchel pringado del grupo — the odd man out, the loser
2) (=tonto) fool, idiot¡no seas pringado! — don't be an idiot!
3) (=gafe) bringer of bad luck* * *pringado -damasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo pringar: ( conjugate pringar)
pringado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pringado
pringar
pringar ( conjugate pringar) verbo transitivo (fam) ( ensuciar) to get … dirty (with grease, oil etc)
pringarse verbo pronominal (fam) ( ensuciarse) pringadose de algo ‹de grasa/mermelada› to get covered in sth
pringado,-a
I adjetivo
1 familiar lumbered, stuck with: estoy todo el día pringado en el trabajo, I have to slog (away)
2 (implicado) involved: está pringado hasta las cejas en el contrabando, he's involved up to his neck in smuggling activities
II m,f fam (desgraciado, panoli) wretch
pringar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manchar) to cover in grease, dirty
2 fam (involucrar a alguien) to get sb mixed up
II vi fam (en el trabajo) to work hard
' pringado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pringada
* * *pringado, -a nm,fEsp Fam1. [desgraciado] loser2. [iluso] mug, sucker -
38 замешиваться
1. замешаться (в вн.)1. (быть причастным к чему-л.) get* involved (with), get* tangled up (with), get* / become* mixed up, или entangled (in)2. (в толпу и т. п.) mix (with); mingle (in, with)3. страд. к замешивать I2. страд. к замешивать II -
39 объркам
вж. обърквам* * *объ̀ркам,объ̀рквам гл.2. confuse, throw into confusion, mix up, perplex, nonplus, bewilder, distract, put off, baffle; flurry; discomfit; flummox; fox; gravel; ( планове, сметки и пр.) upset, frustrate; foil; derange; discomfit; разг. upset s.o.’s applecart; spike s.o.’s guns, cook s.o.’s goose, freak (s.o. out); (за въпрос) stump, flummox, put all at sea, addle;\объркам се get confused/mixed up, be(come) confused/muddled, become flustered, be put out; get into a tangle; нещата се объркаха things went wrong; • \объркам голяма каша, \объркам я make a (nice) mess of it/things; \объркам живота си make a muddle of o.’s life; \объркам конците get into a mess/muddle/scrape; be at a loss; \объркам пътя lose o.’s way.* * *вж, обърквам -
40 запутываться
разг; св - запу́таться1) в долгах, проблемах to get entangled2) сбиться с толку to get confused/mixed up3) стать трудным для разрешения to become/to get complicated
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