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121 dirty
1) (not clean: dirty clothes.) sucio2) (mean or unfair: a dirty trick.) sucio3) (offensive; obscene: dirty books.) porno, indecente4) ((of weather) stormy.) malodirty adj suciotr['dɜːtɪ]1 (not clean, soiled) sucio,-a; (stained) manchado,-a2 (obscene - magazine, film) porno; (story, book) indecente, cochino,-a, guarro,-a; (- joke) verde; (- mind, sense of humour) pervertido,-a■ you've got a dirty mind! ¡tienes una mente pervertida!3 (night, weather) asqueroso,-a, de perros4 familiar (unfair, dishonest - gen) sucio,-a, deshonesto,-a; (- player, fighter) sucio,-a, tramposo,-a; (- thief, cheat) vil, despreciable; (- lie) descarado,-a; (- deed) malo,-a■ you dirty rat! ¡canalla!2 (play) sucio1 ensuciar1 ensuciarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa dirty old man un viejo verdeto do somebody's dirty work hacerle el trabajo sucio a alguiento do the dirty on somebody jugarle una mala pasada a alguiento get dirty ensuciarseto give somebody a dirty look fulminar a alguien con la mirada, lanzar a alguien una mirada asesinato talk dirty decir guarradasdirty language palabrotas nombre femenino pluraldirty trick cochinada, guarradadirty weekend aventura de fin de semana1) soiled, stained: sucio, manchado2) dishonest: sucio, deshonestoa dirty player: un jugador tramposoa dirty trick: una mala pasada3) indecent: indecente, cochinoa dirty joke: un chiste verdeadj.• astroso, -a adj.• chancho, -a adj.• desaseado, -a adj.• guarro, -a adj.• inmundo, -a adj.• manchado, -a adj.• marrano, -a adj.• mugriento, -a adj.• puerco, -a adj.• roñoso, -a adj.• sucio, -a adj.• terroso, -a adj.v.• ciscar v.• emporcar v.• ensuciar v.
I 'dɜːrti, 'dɜːtiadjective -tier, -tiest1) ( soiled) sucioto get one's hands dirty — ensuciarse or mancharse las manos
2)a) ( obscene) <story/book> cochino (fam), guarro (Esp fam); <leer/grin> lascivo; < joke> verde or (Méx) colorado; < magazine> porno adj invto have a dirty mind — tener* una mente de cloaca
b) ( shameful) <job/work> suciodirty money — dinero m sucio or negro
to do somebody's dirty work — hacerle* el trabajo sucio a alguien
c) ( despicable) (colloq)to do the dirty on somebody — (BrE) jugársela* a alguien
3) (angry, accusing)
II
transitive verb dirties, dirtying, dirtied ensuciar; \<\<reputation\>\> manchar
III
adverb (colloq)1)a) ( unfairly) <fight/play> suciob) ( indecently)to talk dirty — decir* cochinadas
2) (BrE sl) (as intensifier)['dɜːtɪ]1. ADJ(compar dirtier) (superl dirtiest)1) (=unclean) [hands, clothes, dishes] sucio•
to get (o.s.) dirty — ensuciarseto get one's hands dirty — ensuciarse or mancharse las manos
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his dirty habits get on my nerves — tiene unas costumbres asquerosas que me sacan de quicio•
there was a dirty mark on his shirt — tenía una mancha en la camisa- wash one's dirty linen in publicnappy 1.2) (=dull) [grey, white] sucio3) (=nasty) [weather] horrible, feo; [night] horrible4) (=indecent) [story, joke] verde, colorado (Mex); [book] cochino *, de guarrerías (Sp) *; [magazine, film] porno *; [laugh] lascivo•
to have a dirty mind — tener una mente pervertida, tener una mente guarra (Sp) *communism has become almost a dirty word — "comunismo" se ha convertido casi en una palabrota
5) * (=underhand) sucio•
there are some dirty players in the team — algunos de los miembros del equipo juegan sucio•
a dirty trick — una mala pasada, una jugarreta *to play a dirty trick on sb — jugar una mala pasada a algn, hacer una jugarreta a algn *
dirty tricks department — sección de actividades secretas para desacreditar al contrario
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to do sb's dirty work, he always gets other people to do his dirty work — siempre consigue que los demás le hagan el trabajo sucio6) * (=despicable) asqueroso *, de mierda ***you're a dirty liar ** — eres un cerdo mentiroso **, eres un mentiroso de mierda ***
you dirty rat! ** — ¡canalla! **, ¡cerdo! **
7) * (=angry)2. ADV1) (Sport) (=unfairly)2) (=indecently)to talk dirty — decir cochinadas *, decir guarrerías (Sp) *
3) **dirty great: a dirty great dog/lorry/hole — un perrazo/camionazo/agujerazo *
his dirty great hands — sus manazas *, sus manotas *
3.VT ensuciar4.Nto do the dirty on sb — (Brit) * jugar una mala pasada a algn, hacer una jugarreta a algn *
5.CPDdirty bomb N — bomba f sucia
dirty dog — † * tipo m asqueroso *, tío m guarro (Sp) *
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I ['dɜːrti, 'dɜːti]adjective -tier, -tiest1) ( soiled) sucioto get one's hands dirty — ensuciarse or mancharse las manos
2)a) ( obscene) <story/book> cochino (fam), guarro (Esp fam); <leer/grin> lascivo; < joke> verde or (Méx) colorado; < magazine> porno adj invto have a dirty mind — tener* una mente de cloaca
b) ( shameful) <job/work> suciodirty money — dinero m sucio or negro
to do somebody's dirty work — hacerle* el trabajo sucio a alguien
c) ( despicable) (colloq)to do the dirty on somebody — (BrE) jugársela* a alguien
3) (angry, accusing)
II
transitive verb dirties, dirtying, dirtied ensuciar; \<\<reputation\>\> manchar
III
adverb (colloq)1)a) ( unfairly) <fight/play> suciob) ( indecently)to talk dirty — decir* cochinadas
2) (BrE sl) (as intensifier) -
122 appeal
1. intransitive verbappeal against something — gegen etwas Einspruch/Berufung einlegen
2) (refer)appeal to — verweisen auf [Erkenntnisse, Tatsachen]
3) (make earnest request)appeal to somebody for something/to do something — jemanden um etwas ersuchen/jemanden ersuchen, etwas zu tun
4) (address oneself)appeal to somebody/something — an jemanden/etwas appellieren
5) (be attractive)2. nounlodge an appeal with somebody — bei jemandem Einspruch/Berufung einlegen
right of appeal — Einspruchs-/Berufungsrecht, das
Court of Appeal — Berufungsgericht, das
make an appeal to something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) berufen; auf etwas (Akk.) verweisen
5) (attraction) Reiz, der* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) Einspruch erheben2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) die Bitte; der Einspruch2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) der Reiz•- academic.ru/3196/appealing">appealing* * *ap·peal[əˈpi:l]I. vi1. (attract)to \appeal to the senses die Sinne ansprechento \appeal against a verdict ein Urteil anfechtento \appeal to the High Court den obersten Gerichtshof anrufen\appeal for damages Schadenersatzklage fto \appeal on points of fact BRIT in die Berufung gehen4. (plead)to \appeal to sb's conscience/emotions an jds Gewissen/Gefühle appellierento \appeal a case/verdict mit einem Fall/gegen ein Urteil in die Berufung gehenIII. nsex \appeal Sexappeal mwide \appeal Breitenwirkung fto have wide \appeal weite Kreise ansprechento lose one's \appeal seinen Reiz verlierenhe won his \appeal seinem Einspruch wurde stattgegebencourt of \appeal Berufungsgericht ntto consider an \appeal sich akk mit einem Einspruch befassento reject an \appeal einen Einspruch ablehnenon \appeal LAW in der Revisionthe note of \appeal in her voice der bittende Unterton in ihrer Stimme\appeal for donations Spendenaufruf mthe police have issued an \appeal to the public to stay away from the centre of town die Polizei hat die Öffentlichkeit aufgerufen, dem Stadtzentrum fernzubleiben* * *[ə'piːl]1. n1) (= request) (for help, money etc) Aufruf m, Appell m, (dringende) Bitte (for um); (for mercy) Gesuch nt (for um)appeal for funds — Spendenappell or -aufruf m or -aktion f
to make an appeal to sb (to do sth) — an jdn appellieren(, etw zu tun); (charity, organization etc) einen Appell or Aufruf an jdn richten(, etw zu tun)
to make an appeal to sb for sth — jdn um etw bitten; (charity, organization etc) jdn zu etw aufrufen
2) (= supplication) Flehen nt3) (against decision) Einspruch m; (JUR) (against sentence) Berufung f; (actual trial) Revision f, Revisionsverfahren nthe lost his appeal — er verlor in der Berufung
to lodge an appeal — Einspruch erheben; (Jur) Berufung einlegen (with bei)
right of appeal — Einspruchsrecht nt; (Jur) Berufungsrecht nt
the captain made an appeal against the light — der Mannschaftskapitän erhob Einspruch or Beschwerde wegen der Lichtverhältnisse
5) (= power of attraction) Reiz m (to für), Anziehungskraft f (to auf +acc)his music has (a) wide appeal —
skiing has lost its appeal (for me) — Skifahren hat seinen Reiz (für mich) verloren
2. vi1) (= make request) (dringend) bitten, ersuchen (geh)to appeal to the public to do sth — die Öffentlichkeit (dazu) aufrufen, etw zu tun
2) (against decision: to authority etc) Einspruch erheben (to bei); (JUR) Berufung einlegen (to bei)he was given leave to appeal (Jur) — es wurde ihm anheimgestellt, Berufung einzulegen
3) (= apply for support, decision) sich wenden, appellieren (to an +acc); (to sb's feelings etc) appellieren (to an +acc); (SPORT) Einspruch erheben (from bei), Beschwerde einlegen4) (= be attractive) reizen (to sb jdn), zusagen (to sb jdm); (plan, candidate, idea) zusagen (to sb jdm); (book, magazine) ansprechen (to sb jdn)how does that appeal? —
3. vtto appeal a case/verdict (Jur) — mit einem Fall/gegen ein Urteil in die Berufung gehen
* * *appeal [əˈpiːl]A v/t JURb) US obs anklagenB v/i1. JUR Berufung oder Rechtsmittel oder Revision einlegen, in die Berufung gehen, auch allg Einspruch erheben, Beschwerde einlegen ( against, JUR meist from gegen; to bei), SPORT reklamieren:the decision appealed from die angefochtene Entscheidung;appeal for offside SPORT Abseits reklamierenappeal to history die Geschichte als Zeugen anrufen4. (to) Gefallen oder Anklang finden (bei), gefallen, zusagen (dat), wirken (auf akk), anziehen, reizen (akk):appeal to imagination die Fantasie ansprechenC s1. JUR Rechtsmittel n (from, against, US auch of gegen):a) Berufung f, Revision fb) (Rechts)Beschwerde fc) Einspruch m:court of appeal Berufungs-, Revisionsgericht n;judg(e)ment on appeal Berufungsurteil n;allow an appeal einer Berufung etc stattgeben;file ( oder lodge) an appeal Berufung etc einlegen bei ( with bei; from, against gegen), in die Berufung gehen;on appeal the sentence was reduced to three years in der Berufungsverhandlung wurde die Strafe auf drei Jahre reduziert;2. SPORT Reklamation f3. Berufung f (to auf akk)4. Verweisung f (to an akk)appeal to reason Appell an die Vernunft;make an appeal to appellieren an (akk);appeal for mercy Gnadengesuch n7. fig Anziehung(skraft) f, Zugkraft f, Wirkung f (to auf akk), Anklang m (to bei):appeal to customers WIRTSCH Anziehungskraft auf Kunden* * *1. intransitive verb1) (Law etc.) Einspruch erheben od. einlegen (to bei)appeal against something — gegen etwas Einspruch/Berufung einlegen
2) (refer)appeal to — verweisen auf [Erkenntnisse, Tatsachen]
appeal to somebody for something/to do something — jemanden um etwas ersuchen/jemanden ersuchen, etwas zu tun
2. nounappeal to somebody/something — an jemanden/etwas appellieren
lodge an appeal with somebody — bei jemandem Einspruch/Berufung einlegen
right of appeal — Einspruchs-/Berufungsrecht, das
Court of Appeal — Berufungsgericht, das
make an appeal to something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) berufen; auf etwas (Akk.) verweisen
5) (attraction) Reiz, der* * *(to, for) n.dringende Bitte (an, um) f. (court of law) n.Revision -en f. (legal) n.Revision -en f. n.Anziehung f.Anziehungskraft f.Berufung -en f.Zugkraft -ë f. (to) v.anrufen v.appellieren v.sich wenden (an) v. (legal) v.Revision einlegen ausdr. v.Anklang finden (bei) ausdr.Berufung einlegen ausdr.einwirken v.gefallen v.reizen v.zusagen v. -
123 sombra
f.1 shadow (proyección) (fenómeno).dar sombra a to cast a shadow overreírse de su propia sombra to make a joke of everything, to laugh at everythingtener mala sombra (informal figurative) to be nasty o a swinesombra de ojos eyeshadow2 shade.3 background (anonimato).permanecer en la sombra to stay out of the limelight4 stain, blemish.5 trace, touch (atisbo, apariencia).no tener ni sombra de not to have the slightest bit of6 darkness.7 gaps in one's knowledge (ignorancia).8 lamp shade, shade, lampshade.9 person follower, tail.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sombrar.* * *1 (falta de sol) shade2 (silueta) shadow3 (espectro) ghost, shade4 figurado (oscuridad en el alma) darkness, obscurity5 figurado (persona que sigue a otra) shadow9 figurado (parte pequeña) trace, shadow, bit10 figurado (clandestinidad) secrecy11 (en los toros) part of the bullring in the shade\a la sombra in the shade 2 (en la cárcel) inside, in the nickdar sombra to shade, give shadeen la sombra figurado shadowhacer sombra to cast a shadow 2 figurado to overshadowni por sombra figurado not in the leastni sombra de figurado not a trace ofno fiarse ni de su sombra figurado to be very distrustfulreírse de su propia sombra figurado to laugh at everythingtener buena sombra familiar (tener suerte) to have a lucky streak 2 (ser gracioso) to be witty, be funnytener mala sombra familiar (no tener suerte) to be unlucky 2 (ser desagradable) to be a nasty piece of worksombra de duda shadow of doubtsombra de ojos eye shadowsombras chinescas shadow theatre (US theater) sing* * *noun f.1) shade2) shadow* * *SF1) [proyectada por un objeto] shadowdar o hacer sombra — to cast a shadow
el ciprés da o hace una sombra alargada — cypress trees cast a long shadow
un árbol que da o hace sombra — a shady tree
sombras chinescas — shadow play sing, pantomime sing
2) (=zona sin sol) shadeven, siéntate aquí a la sombra — come and sit here in the shade
3) (=rastro) shadow4) (=suerte) luck¡qué mala sombra! — how unlucky!, what bad luck!
5) (=gracia)tiene muy buena sombra para contar chistes — he's got a knack o gift for telling jokes, he's very funny telling jokes
6) (=mancha) (lit) dark patch, stain; (fig) stain, blotes una sombra en su carácter — it is a stain o blot on his character
7) (=fantasma) shade, ghost8) (Arte) shade9) (Boxeo) shadow-boxing13) † pl sombras (=oscuridad) darkness sing, obscurity sing ; (=ignorancia) ignorance sing ; (=pesimismo) sombreness sing* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex. This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.Ex. The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.----* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex: This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.
Ex: The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *A1 (lugar sin sol) shade; (proyección) shadowa la sombra de un ciprés in the shade of a cypress treese alargaban las sombras de los árboles the shadows of the trees were lengtheningsentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shadehay 30° a la sombra it is 30° in the shadeeste árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shadequítate de aquí que me haces or das sombra move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun o you're in my sunallí hay una sombra, vamos a aparcar ( fam); there's some shade o a shaded spot over there, let's parkparece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhereno es (ni) sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former selfa la sombra de algn under the protection of sb, under the wing ofhacer sombra a algn to overshadow sb, put sb in the shadetener mala sombra to be a nasty piece of work ( colloq), to be an unpleasant characterlocalidades a la sombra more expensive seats ( in the shade)3(atisbo, indicio): sin la menor sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubtno tiene ni sombra de vergüenza he hasn't an ounce of shame4 (mancha) blemishen su historial no hay ninguna sombra there is no blemish on his record o his record is spotlessCompuestos:● sombra de or para ojoseyeshadowfpl shadow playB1 ( Art) shade2 (color) umberCompuesto:burnt umberse pasó ocho años a la sombra he spent eight years inside ( colloq)* * *
sombra sustantivo femenino ( lugar sin sol) shade;
( proyección) shadow;
sentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shade;
este árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shade;
sombra de or para ojos eyeshadow
sombra sustantivo femenino
1 (ausencia de sol) shade: deja el coche a la sombra, park the car in the shade
2 (proyección de una silueta) shadow
sombras chinescas, shadow theatre
3 (amparo, protección) shelter
4 fig fam (pizca, traza) no tiene ni sombra de vergüenza, he has no shame
sin la menor sombra de duda, without a shadow of a doubt
5 Cosm sombra de ojos, eyeshadow
6 (clandestinidad, desconocimiento público) dirige la empresa en la sombra, he manages the company behind the scenes
♦ Locuciones: hacer sombra, (eclipsar, deslucir) to put in the shade
tener buena sombra, (buen carácter) to be cheerful
(tener buena suerte) to be lucky
tener mala sombra, (genio, carácter) to be nasty, (mala suerte) to be jinxed
familiar a la sombra, in jail, inside
Shade se refiere a la zona donde no llega la luz: 30 grados en la sombra, 30 degrees in the shade; ¿nos sentamos en la sombra (de este árbol)?, shall we sit in the shade (of this tree)?, mientras que shadow describe la silueta creada por un objeto colocado delante de un foco de luz: Su sombra era muy larga. His shadow was very long.
' sombra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- poner
- proyectar
- proyectarse
- sol
- alargar
- bien
- proyección
English:
afford
- cast
- eyeshadow
- overshadow
- shade
- shadow
- shady
- shape
- shelter
- suggestion
- vestige
- eye
- high
- inside
- stay
* * *sombra nf1. [proyección] [fenómeno, silueta] shadow;[zona] shade;a la sombra in the shade;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;a la sombra de su padre [bajo su protección] under the protection of his father;su sombra se reflejaba en la pared his shadow fell on the wall;las higueras dan muy buena sombra fig trees give a lot of shade;dar sombra a to cast a shadow over;Fampasó un año a la sombra [en la cárcel] he spent a year in the slammer;el asesino desapareció en las sombras de la noche the murderer disappeared into the shadows of the night;Vulgme cago en tu sombra screw you!;Famno se fía ni de su propia sombra he wouldn't trust his own mother;hacer sombra a alguien to overshadow sb;se ríe de su propia sombra she makes a joke of everything;ser la sombra de alguien to be like sb's shadow;Famtener mala sombra to be mean o nasty;¡qué mala sombra! ¿por qué no le has dicho la verdad? that was mean of you! why didn't you tell her the truth?sombras chinescas [marionetas] shadow puppets;hacer sombras chinescas [con las manos] to make shadow pictures2. [en pintura] shade3. sombra de ojos eye shadow4. [anonimato] background;permanecer en la sombra to stay in the background5. [imperfección] stain, blemish;tiene un currículum sin sombras she has an unblemished record6. [atisbo, apariencia] trace, touch;una sombra de felicidad se asomó en su rostro the flicker of a happy smile appeared on his face;sin sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubt;no es ni sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former self7. [suerte]buena/mala sombra good/bad luck8. Taurom = most expensive seats in bullring, located in the shade9. [oscuridad, inquietud] darkness;su muerte sumió al país en la sombra his death plunged the country into darkness10. [misterio] mystery;las sombras que rodean al secuestro del embajador the mystery surrounding the ambassador's kidnapping* * *f1 shadow;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;estar a la sombra be in the shade;a la sombra de fig under the protection of;hacer sombra a alguien fig fam to overshadow s.o., put s.o. in the shade;mantenerse en la sombra fig stay behind the scenes;no es ni sombra de lo que era he bears no resemblance to his former self;tener mala sombra be a nasty piece of work2:* * *sombra nf1) : shadow2) : shade3) sombras nfpl: darkness, shadows pl4)sin sombra de duda : without a shadow of a doubt* * *sombra n1. (lugar sin sol) shade2. (silueta) shadowa medida que el sol se pone, las sombras se alargan as the sun sets, the shadows get longer -
124 Grace
I [greɪs]nome (title of archbishop, duke)His, Your Grace — Sua, Vostra Grazia; (of duchess)
II [greɪs]Her, Your Grace — Sua, Vostra Grazia
nome proprio Grazia* * *[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) grazia2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) cortesia3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) benedicite, preghiera di ringraziamento4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) dilazione5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Grazia6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) grazia•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) Dio mio!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace* * *[ɡreɪs]1. nthe Graces — (Myth) le (tre) Grazie
he had the grace to apologise — ha avuto il buon gusto di scusarsi, per lo meno si è scusato
to do sth with good/bad grace — fare qc volentieri/malvolentieri
three days' grace — tre giorni di proroga, una dilazione f di tre giorni
to say grace — dire una preghiera, (prima del pasto)
His Grace — (duke, archbishop) Sua Eccellenza
2. vt(adorn) adornare, (honour: occasion, event) onorare con la propria presenza* * *Grace /greɪs/n.Grazia.(First names) Grace /greɪs/f.* * *I [greɪs]nome (title of archbishop, duke)His, Your Grace — Sua, Vostra Grazia; (of duchess)
II [greɪs]Her, Your Grace — Sua, Vostra Grazia
nome proprio Grazia -
125 ♦ keen
♦ keen (1) /ki:n/a.1 desideroso; voglioso; bramoso; impaziente: He's very keen to start working, è molto impaziente (o ha una gran voglia) di iniziare a lavorare2 entusiasta; appassionato; accanito: a keen golfer, un appassionato giocatore di golf; a keen worker, un gran lavoratore; ( sport) a keen supporter, un tifoso accanito3 (seguito da on) amante (di qc.); appassionato (di qc.); entusiasta (di qc.); attratto (da q.): keen on skiing, appassionato dello sci; I'm not very keen on white wine, non sono molto amante del vino bianco; He's very keen on Linda, Linda gli piace molto; è decisamente attratto da Linda4 forte; vivo; intenso; acuto: a keen desire, un vivo (o intenso) desiderio; a keen sorrow, un acuto dolore; a keen appetite, un forte appetito; to take a keen interest in st., interessarsi molto a qc.; to have a keen sense of humour, avere un acuto senso dell'umorismo6 acuto; intelligente; perspicace; sveglio; pronto: to have keen sight, avere la vista acuta; keen intelligence, ingegno acuto; a keen mind, una mente pronta; keen senses, sensi acuti, svegli● keen-edged, tagliente, affilato; (fig.) pungente, mordace □ keen-eyed, dalla vista acuta □ keen-set for, bramoso di □ keen-witted, acuto; sagace; scaltro □ (fam. GB) as keen as mustard, pieno d'entusiasmo (o d'interesse); entusiasta □ to have a keen eye for st., avere occhio per qc., essere pronto a notare qc.keen (2) /ki:n/n.(irl.) lamento funebre.(to) keen /ki:n/ (irl.)A v. i.B v. t. -
126 grace
[greɪs] 1. n ( REL)łaska f; ( gracefulness) gracja f2. vtto say grace — odmawiać (odmówić perf) modlitwę ( przed posiłkiem)
* * *[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) wdzięk2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) wyczucie3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) modlitwa przy stole4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) odroczenie5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Jaśnie Oświecony, Ekscelencja6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) łaska•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) O Boże!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
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127 celebrar
v.1 to celebrate.María celebró su buena fortuna Mary celebrated her good fortune.Los soldados celebraron como enloquecidos The soldiers celebrated like madEllos celebran el día D They celebrate=commemorate D-day.2 to hold (llevar a cabo).celebraremos la reunión esta tarde we'll hold the meeting this afternoon3 to praise, to applaud.4 to officiate.El cura celebró el casamiento The priest officiated the marriage.5 to formalize, to execute.EXEX celebró su entrada al mercado EXEX formalized its entry in the market* * *1 (festejar) to celebrate2 (organizar) to hold3 (alabar) to praise4 (estar contento) to be happy about1 (misa) to say Mass1 (tener lugar) to take place, be held* * *verb1) to celebrate2) hold3) perform* * *1. VT1) (=festejar) [+ aniversario, acontecimiento] to celebrate2) (=llevar a cabo) [+ congreso, juicio, elecciones, fiesta] to hold; [+ acuerdo, contrato] to signla reunión se celebrará el viernes por la tarde — the meeting will take place o will be held on Friday afternoon
3) frm (=alegrarse de)celebro comprobar que conserva su sentido del humor — I'm delighted o very pleased to see that he's still got his sense of humour
celebro que hayas aceptado ese trabajo — I'm delighted o very pleased that you've accepted that job
4) (=alabar) [+ valor, belleza] to celebrate, praise; [+ ventajas] to preach, dwell on; [+ bromas, gracias] to laugh at5) (Rel) [+ boda, ceremonia] to performcelebrar una misa — to celebrate mass, say mass
2.VI [sacerdote] to celebrate mass, say mass* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( festejar) <éxito/cumpleaños/festividad> to celebrateb) (liter) <belleza/valor/hazaña> to celebrate (liter)c) <chiste/ocurrencia> to laugh at2) (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased atlo celebro mucho — I'm absolutely delighted o really pleased
3)a) (frml) <reunión/elecciones/juicio> to hold; < partido> to playc) (frml) <acuerdo/pacto/contrato> to sign2.* * *= celebrate, pull out + the corks.Ex. Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex. Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.----* celebrar + Acontecimiento = hold + Acontecimiento.* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.* celebrar el centenario = celebrate + centenary.* celebrar elecciones = hold + elections.* celebrar la ocasión = mark + the occasion.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* celebrarse = take + place.* celebrarse un juicio = trial + come up.* celebrar un acontecimiento = hold + event.* celebrar una convención = hold + convention.* celebrar un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* celebrar una exposición = hold + exhibition.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* celebrar una reunión = hold + meeting.* celebrar un congreso = hold + conference.* celebrar un contrato = enter into + contract.* celebrar un curso especial = hold + institute.* celebrar un seminario = hold + seminar.* celebrar victoria = claim + victory.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( festejar) <éxito/cumpleaños/festividad> to celebrateb) (liter) <belleza/valor/hazaña> to celebrate (liter)c) <chiste/ocurrencia> to laugh at2) (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased atlo celebro mucho — I'm absolutely delighted o really pleased
3)a) (frml) <reunión/elecciones/juicio> to hold; < partido> to playc) (frml) <acuerdo/pacto/contrato> to sign2.* * *= celebrate, pull out + the corks.Ex: Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.
Ex: Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.* celebrar + Acontecimiento = hold + Acontecimiento.* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.* celebrar el centenario = celebrate + centenary.* celebrar elecciones = hold + elections.* celebrar la ocasión = mark + the occasion.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* celebrarse = take + place.* celebrarse un juicio = trial + come up.* celebrar un acontecimiento = hold + event.* celebrar una convención = hold + convention.* celebrar un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* celebrar una exposición = hold + exhibition.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* celebrar una reunión = hold + meeting.* celebrar un congreso = hold + conference.* celebrar un contrato = enter into + contract.* celebrar un curso especial = hold + institute.* celebrar un seminario = hold + seminar.* celebrar victoria = claim + victory.* * *celebrar [A1 ]vtA1 (festejar) ‹éxito/cumpleaños/festividad› to celebratehoy se celebra el centenario the centenary is being celebrated todaycelebran su fiesta nacional el 14 de julio they celebrate their national day on July 14¡esto hay que celebrarlo! this calls for a celebration!3 ‹chiste/broma› to laugh atB ( frml); ‹noticia/resultado› to be delighted at, be very pleased atlo celebro mucho I'm absolutey delighted o really pleasedcelebro volver a verlo I am delighted o very pleased to see you againC1 ( frml); ‹reunión/elecciones/juicio› to hold; ‹partido› to playel acto/la reunión se celebró en Caracas the ceremony/meeting was held o took place in Caracascelebrarán una reunión a puerta cerrada they will meet behind closed doorsla final se celebra este domingo the final will be played o will take place this Sundaypara celebrar una conferencia interurbana ( Esp); to make a long-distance call2 ‹misa› to say, celebrate; ‹boda› to perform, solemnize ( frml)3 ( frml); ‹acuerdo/pacto/contrato› to sign■ celebrarvi«sacerdote» to say o celebrate mass* * *
celebrar ( conjugate celebrar) verbo transitivo
1
2 (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased at;
3
‹ partido› to play
‹ boda› to perform
verbo intransitivo [ sacerdote] to say o celebrate mass
celebrar verbo transitivo
1 (festejar) to celebrate
2 (una reunión, un juicio, unas elecciones) to hold
(una misa) to say
(una boda) to perform
3 frml (alegrarse) to be delighted at: celebro que te cases, I'm so pleased you're getting married
' celebrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mojar
- festejar
English:
anniversary
- celebrate
- give
- have
- hold
- mark
- see in
- wedding
- election
- meeting
- officiate
- perform
* * *♦ vt1. [festejar] to celebrate;esta victoria hay que celebrarla this victory calls for a celebration2. [llevar a cabo] to hold;celebraremos la reunión esta tarde we'll hold the meeting this afternoon3. [oficio religioso] to celebrate;[boda] to officiate at;¿quién va a celebrar vuestra boda? who will be the priest at your wedding?;celebró una misa en memoria del difunto he said o celebrated a mass in memory of the deceasedcelebro que hayas podido venir I'm delighted you were able to come5. [alabar] to praise, to applaud♦ vi[decir misa] to say mass* * *v/t2:lo celebro mucho I’m extremely pleased* * *celebrar vt1) festejar: to celebrate2) : to hold (a meeting)3) : to say (Mass)4) : to welcome, to be happy aboutcelebrar vi: to be glad* * *celebrar vb1. (festejar) to celebrate -
128 esconderse
1 to hide* * *VPR (=ocultarse) to hide, hide o.s., conceal o.s.; (=estar escondido) to be hidden, lurk* * *(v.) = skulk, go into + hidingEx. 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. The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.* * *(v.) = skulk, go into + hidingEx: 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: The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.* * *
■esconderse verbo reflexivo to hide [de, from]
' esconderse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esconder
English:
cocoon
- hide
- hiding
- skulk
* * *vpr1. [ocultarse] [sujeto: persona] to hide (de from); [sujeto: el sol] to disappear, to hide;¡rápido, escóndete! quick, hide!;no te escondas de mí don't hide from me2. [subyacer] to lie hidden;detrás de su seriedad se esconde un gran sentido del humor his seriousness conceals a lively sense of humour* * *v/r hide* * *
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