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101 nose
nose [nəʊz]1 noun(a) (part of body) nez m;∎ to hold one's nose se pincer le nez;∎ the dog has a wet nose le chien a le nez ou la truffe humide;∎ your nose is bleeding tu saignes du nez;∎ your nose is running tu as le nez qui coule;∎ to speak through one's nose parler du nez;∎ I punched him on or in the nose je lui ai donné un coup de poing en pleine figure;∎ she's always got her nose in a book elle a toujours le nez dans un livre;∎ Horseracing the favourite won by a nose le favori a gagné d'une demi-tête;∎ Horseracing I'll have £10 on the nose je parie 10 livres qu'il va gagner(b) (sense of smell) odorat m, nez m;∎ these dogs have an excellent nose ces chiens ont un excellent flair ou le nez fin;∎ figurative she's got a (good) nose for a bargain elle a le nez creux ou du nez pour dénicher les bonnes affaires(c) (aroma → of wine) arôme m, bouquet m, nez m(d) (forward part → of aircraft, ship) nez m; (→ of car) avant m; (→ of bullet, missile, tool) pointe f; (→ of gun) canon m;∎ British the traffic was nose to tail all the way to London les voitures étaient pare-chocs contre pare-chocs jusqu'à Londres∎ to have a nose around faire un tour d'inspection□∎ look, it's right under your nose! regarde, il est juste sous ton nez ou tu as le nez dessus!;∎ it was (right) under my nose all the time c'était en plein sous mon nez;∎ figurative they stole it from under the nose of the police ils l'ont volé au nez et à la barbe de la police;∎ he can see no further than (the end of) his nose il ne voit pas plus loin que le bout de son nez;∎ familiar he really gets or he gets right up my nose il me tape sur les nerfs, il me pompe l'air;∎ you've got or hit it right on the nose tu as mis en plein dans le mille;∎ to keep one's nose clean se tenir à carreau;∎ try and keep your nose clean tu ferais bien de te tenir peinard;∎ keep your (big) nose out of my business! mêle-toi de ce qui te regarde!;∎ to keep or to have one's nose to the grindstone bosser (dur);∎ to keep sb's nose to the grindstone faire bosser ou trimer qn;∎ to lead sb by the nose mener qn par le bout du nez;∎ to look down one's nose at sb/sth traiter qn/qch avec condescendance;∎ to pay through the nose (for sth) payer (qch) la peau des fesses;∎ familiar he's always sticking or poking his nose in il faut qu'il fourre son nez partout;∎ familiar she's always sticking or poking her nose into our affairs elle est toujours en train de fourrer son nez dans nos affaires;∎ to turn up one's nose at sth faire la fine bouche devant qch;∎ that's cutting off your nose to spite your face c'est toi le perdant;∎ he's always walking around with his nose in the air il prend toujours un air hautain ou méprisant(b) (push with nose) pousser du nez;∎ the dog nosed the door open le chien a ouvert la porte en la poussant du nez(a) (advance with care) avancer précautionneusement;∎ the car nosed out into the traffic la voiture se frayait un chemin au milieu des embouteillages∎ to nose through sb's papers fouiner ou mettre son nez dans les papiers de qn►► familiar drugs slang nose candy (cocaine) coco f, neige f;nose drops gouttes fpl nasales ou pour le nez;familiar nose job intervention f de chirurgie esthétique sur le nez□ ;∎ she's had a nose job elle s'est fait refaire le nez;nose ring anneau m de nez;nose wheel roue f avant∎ two men came nosing about for information deux hommes sont venus fouiner pour avoir des renseignements;∎ I don't want them nosing about in here! je ne veux pas qu'ils viennent fourrer leur nez ici!∎ he was nosed out of first place by an outsider un outsider lui a soufflé la première place d'une courte tête -
102 work
wə:k
1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) trabajo2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) trabajo3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) trabajo4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) obra5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) trabajo6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) trabajo
2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) trabajar2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) trabajar, tener empleo3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funcionar4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) funcionar, dar resultados5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) progresar, desarrollar6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) volverse7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) trabajar, fabricar•- - work- workable
- worker
- works
3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) mecanismo•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders
work1 n1. trabajo2. obrain work con trabajo / que tiene trabajoout of work sin trabajo / paradoto get to work / to set to work ponerse a trabajarwork2 vb1. trabajar2. funcionarhow do you work this machine? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?tr[wɜːk]1 (gen) trabajohe put a lot of hard work into that project trabajó mucho en ese proyecto, puso mucho esfuerzo en ese proyecto2 (employment) empleo, trabajowhat sort of work do you do? ¿qué clase de trabajo haces?, ¿a qué te dedicas?what time do you leave work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?3 (building work, roadworks) obras nombre femenino plural4 (product, results) trabajo, obra5 (literary etc) obra1 (person) hacer trabajar2 (machine) manejar; (mechanism) accionardo you know how to work the video? ¿sabes cómo hacer funcionar el vídeo?3 (mine, oil well) explotar; (land, fields) trabajar, cultivar4 (produce) hacer5 (wood, metal, clay) trabajar; (dough) amasar6 (make by work or effort) trabajar1 (gen) trabajarshe works hard at her homework trabaja mucho en sus deberes, pone mucho esfuerzo en sus deberes2 (machine, system) funcionarhow does this machine work? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?3 (medicine, cleaner) surtir efecto, tener efecto; (plan) tener éxito, salir bien, funcionar, resultar4 (move)1 familiar (everything) todo, todo el tinglado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's all in a/the day's work todo forma parte del trabajo, es el pan nuestro de cada díaall work and no play makes Jack a dull boy hay que divertirse de vez en cuandoit works both ways es una arma de doble filokeep up the good work! ¡que siga así!the forces at work los elementos en juegoto be in work tener trabajo, tener un empleoto be out of work estar en el paro, estar sin trabajo, estar parado,-ato get down/set to work ponerse a trabajar, poner manos a la obrato get worked up exaltarse, excitarse, ponerse nervioso,-ato give somebody the (full) works tratar a alguien a lo grandeto have one's work cut out to do something costarle a uno mucho trabajo hacer algoto make light/short work of something despachar algo deprisato work like a Trojan trabajar como un negroto work loose soltarse, aflojarseto work one's fingers to the bone dejarse los codos trabajandoto work oneself to death matarse trabajandoto work to rule hacer huelga de celopublic works obras nombre femenino plural públicaswork basket costurero, cesto de laborwork camp campamento de trabajowork experience experiencia laboralwork of art obra de artework permit permiso de trabajowork station SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL estación nombre femenino de trabajo, terminal nombre masculino de trabajowork surface encimera1) operate: trabajar, operarto work a machine: operar una máquina2) : lograr, conseguir (algo) con esfuerzoto work one's way up: lograr subir por sus propios esfuerzos3) effect: efectuar, llevar a cabo, obrar (milagros)4) make, shape: elaborar, fabricar, formara beautifully wrought vase: un florero bellamente elaborado5)to work up : estimular, excitardon't get worked up: no te agiteswork vi1) labor: trabajarto work full-time: trabajar a tiempo completo2) function: funcionar, servirwork adj: laboralwork n1) labor: trabajo m, labor f2) employment: trabajo m, empleo m3) task: tarea f, faena f4) deed: obra f, labor fworks of charity: obras de caridad5) : obra f (de arte o literatura)6) workmanship7) works nplfactory: fábrica f8) works nplmechanism: mecanismo mv.• andar v.• elaborar v.• funcionar v.• hacer funcionar v.• hacer trabajar v.• laborear v.• labrar v.• marchar v.• obrar v.• trabajar v.adj.• laborable adj.n.• chamba s.f.• fábrica s.f.• labor s.f.• mecanismo s.m.• obra s.f.• sobrehueso s.m.• trabajar s.m.• trabajo s.m.wɜːrk, wɜːk
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1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo mthe house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos
she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello
to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra
keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!
it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día
to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento
2) u ( employment) trabajo mto look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo
to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo
they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)
I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete
3) (in phrases)at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)
4)a) c (product, single item) obra fb) u ( output) trabajo mit was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works
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1) \<\<person\>\> trabajarto get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra
to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro
to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien
2)a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo
it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos
b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efectotry it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte
these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan
3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)
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vt1)a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajarb) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotarc) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar end) ( pay for by working)2) ( cause to operate)do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?
3)a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión
b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar4)a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought Ib) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglarshe worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar
•Phrasal Verbs:- work off- work out- work up[wɜːk]1. N1) (=activity) trabajo m; (=effort) esfuerzo m•
to be at work on sth — estar trabajando sobre algo•
work has begun on the new dam — se han comenzado las obras del nuevo embalse•
it's all in a day's work — es pan de cada día•
to do one's work — hacer su trabajo•
to get some work done — hacer algo (de trabajo)•
to get on with one's work — seguir trabajando•
it's hard work — es mucho trabajo, cuesta (trabajo)•
a piece of work — un trabajo•
she's put a lot of work into it — le ha puesto grandes esfuerzos•
to make quick work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez•
to set to work — ponerse a trabajar•
to make short work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez•
to start work — ponerse a trabajarnasty 1., 4)to have one's work cut out —
2) (=employment, place of employment) trabajo m"work wanted" — (US) "demandas de empleo"
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to be at work — estar trabajandoaccidents at work — accidentes mpl laborales
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to go to work — ir a trabajar•
to be in work — tener trabajo•
she's looking for work — está buscando trabajo•
it's nice work if you can get it — es muy agradable para los que tienen esa suerte•
I'm off work for a week — tengo una semana de permiso•
to be out of work — estar desempleado or parado or en paro•
to put sb out of work — dejar a algn sin trabajo•
on her way to work — camino del trabajo3) (=product, deed) obra f; (=efforts) trabajothis is the work of a professional/madman — esto es trabajo de un profesional/loco
what do you think of his work? — ¿qué te parece su trabajo?
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his life's work — el trabajo al que ha dedicado su vida4) (Art, Literat etc) obra f•
a literary work — una obra literaria5) works [of machine, clock etc] mecanismo msing- bung or gum up the worksspannerMinistry of Works — Ministerio m de Obras Públicas
2. VI1) (gen) trabajar; (=be in a job) tener trabajo•
he is working at his German — está dándole al alemán•
she works in a bakery — trabaja en una panaderíahe works in education/publishing — trabaja en la enseñanza/el campo editorial
he prefers to work in wood/oils — prefiere trabajar la madera/con óleos
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to work to rule — (Ind) estar en huelga de celo•
to work towards sth — trabajar or realizar esfuerzos para conseguir algo- work like a slave or Trojan etc2) (=function) [machine, car] funcionarmy brain doesn't seem to be working today — hum mi cerebro no funciona hoy como es debido
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it may work against us — podría sernos desfavorable•
this can work both ways — esto puede ser un arma de doble filo•
to get sth working — hacer funcionar algo•
it works off the mains — funciona con la electricidad de la red3) (=be effective) [plan] salir, marchar; [drug, medicine, spell] surtir efecto, ser eficaz; [yeast] fermentarhow long does it take to work? — ¿cuánto tiempo hace falta para que empiece a surtir efecto?
the scheme won't work — el proyecto no es práctico, esto no será factible
it won't work, I tell you! — ¡te digo que no se puede (hacer)!
4) [mouth, face, jaws] moverse, torcerse5) (=move gradually)•
to work round to a question — preparar el terreno para preguntar algowhat are you working round to? — ¿adónde va a parar todo esto?, ¿qué propósito tiene todo esto?
3. VT1) (=make work) hacer trabajarto work o.s. to death — matarse trabajando
2) (=operate)can you work it? — ¿sabes manejarlo?
3) (=achieve) [+ change] producir, motivar; [+ cure] hacer, efectuar; [+ miracle] hacerwonder 1., 2)4) (Sew) coser; (Knitting) [+ row] hacer5) (=shape) [+ dough, clay] trabajar; [+ stone, marble] tallar, grabarworked flint — piedra f tallada
6) (=exploit) [+ mine] explotar; [+ land] cultivar7) (=manoeuvre)•
to work o.s. into a rage — ponerse furioso, enfurecerse•
to work one's way along — ir avanzando poco a pocoto work one's way up a cliff — escalar poco a poco or a duras penas un precipicio
to work one's way up to the top of a company — llegar a la dirección de una compañía por sus propios esfuerzos
8) (=finance)•
to work one's passage on a ship — costearse un viaje trabajando•
to work one's way through college — costearse los estudios universitarios trabajando4.CPDwork camp N — campamento m laboral
work ethic N — ética f del trabajo
work experience N — experiencia f laboral
work force N — (=labourers) mano f de obra; (=personnel) plantilla f
work in progress N — trabajo m en proceso
work permit N — permiso m de trabajo
work prospects NPL — [of student] perspectivas fpl de trabajo
work study N — práctica f estudiantil
work surface N — = worktop
work therapy N — laborterapia f, terapia f laboral
work week N — (US) semana f laboral
- work in- work off- work on- work out- work up* * *[wɜːrk, wɜːk]
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1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo mthe house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos
she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello
to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra
keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!
it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día
to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento
2) u ( employment) trabajo mto look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo
to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo
they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)
I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete
3) (in phrases)at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)
4)a) c (product, single item) obra fb) u ( output) trabajo mit was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works
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1) \<\<person\>\> trabajarto get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra
to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro
to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien
2)a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo
it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos
b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efectotry it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte
these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan
3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)
2.
vt1)a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajarb) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotarc) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar end) ( pay for by working)2) ( cause to operate)do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?
3)a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión
b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar4)a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought Ib) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglarshe worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar
•Phrasal Verbs:- work off- work out- work up -
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2. adj1) тугий; туго натягнутий2) щільний; непроникний; герметичний; щільно пригнаний; компактнийtight cooper — бондар, який виготовляє барила для рідини
tight defense — військ. суцільна оборона
tight formation — ав. зімкнутий стрій
tight soil — сухий (ущільнений) ґрунт
3) тісний, вузький4) напружений5) щільно забитий; туго напханий (заповнений, набитий)6) перен. стислий, скутий (про мову)7) перен. напідпитку, під чаркою8) важкий; тяжкий9) суворий, жорсткий10) розм. скнарий, скупий11) чепурний, охайний, акуратний12) розм. жвавий, спритний, меткий, вправний13) спорт. майже рівний (про шанси)3. adv1) щільно, тісно; туго2) амер., розм. міцно; глибоко, грунтовноto sit tight — міцно триматися за свої права; не здавати своїх позицій
tight bargain — амер. угода з невеликими шансами дістати прибуток
tight corner (place) — небезпечне (ризиковане, важке) становище
* * *I [tait] n; амер.2) смітник навколо м'яча ( регбі)II [tait] a1) туго зав'язаний (вузол, пояс), тугийthe trigger of the gun was tight — спуск у рушниці був тугий; міцний
to keep a tight hold on smth — міцно триматися за щось, вчепитися за щось
2) щільний, непроникний; компактний; герметичнийtight barrel /cask/ — барило для рідини
tight cooper — бондар, що робить барила для рідини
tight coil — c-г. сухий /ущільнений/ ґрунт
tight defense — вiйcьк. суцільна оборона
tight formation — aв. зімкнутий лад
the roof is tight — дах не протікає; щільно закритий
with tight lips — щільно стиснувши губи; щільно загнаний
tight cork — пробка, яка щільно засіла
tight fit — тex. нерухома посадка
3) тісний, звужений, вузький; що облягаєtight shoe [coat] — тісний черевик [-е пальто]
4) туго натягнутий, напружений5) щільно забитий, набитий, заповненийthe straits were tight with ice — протоки були забиті льодом; щільний; заповнений, напружений
6) cл. весело, під мухою, на взводіas tight as a drum /as a brick/ — сильно п'яний
to get tight — надратися, нализатися
7) важкий, складний; скрутний tight situation важка ситуація, важке становище; важкоmoney is tight — гроші важко дістати; грошей не вистачає /мало/; money is a bit tight with me y мене немає зайвих грошей [порівн. тж. a]
8) строгий, твердийto keep a tight hand /rein/ on smb — тримати когось у їжакових рукавицях
the larger the audience, the tighter the controls — чим більше аудиторія, тим суворіше перевірка; стислий, скупий; скований, ( про мову); потайливий, стриманий, неговіркий
he is a tight talker — він не балакучий; = він не говорить зайвого
9) скупий, скареднийto be tight with one's money — притримувати /скупо витрачати/ гроші [порівн. тж. 7,;]
10) дiaл. охайний, акуратний11) дiaл. живий; здатний, митецький; спритнийthat's a tight fellow! — спритний, нічого не скажеш!
12) cпopт. майже рівний ( про шанси)tight match — змагання рівних, змагання з майже рівними шансами в учасників
••tight bargain — aмep. угода з невеликими шансами нажитися
tight corner /place, spot, squeeze/ — небезпечне /ризиковане/ або скрутне становище
his lies got him in a tight place — він так забрехався, що тепер йому буде нелегко виплутатися
III [tait] advup tight — cл. збуджений, напружений; з нервами на взводі
1) щільно, міцно, тугоto close smth tight — щільно закрити щось
to hold /to keep/ smth tight — міцно тримати щось; натягати щось
to draw smth tight — затягувати щось
to hug smb tight — міцно обіймати когось
2) щільно, тісно3) дiaл., aмep. міцно, глибоко, ґрунтовноto sit tight — міцно триматися за свої права; не уступати, стояти на своєму
blow me tight! — icт. ну е ну!, чорт візьми!
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hand [hænd]main ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (g) aiguille ⇒ 1 (h) écriture ⇒ 1 (i) paume ⇒ 1 (j) ouvrier ⇒ 1 (k) passer ⇒ 2 donner ⇒ 21 noun∎ to hold sb's hand tenir la main de qn;∎ I held her hand je lui ai tenu la main;∎ figurative she's asked me to go along and hold her hand elle m'a demandé de l'accompagner pour lui donner du courage;∎ to hold hands se tenir par la main;∎ to take sb's hand, to take sb by the hand prendre qn par la main, prendre la main de qn;∎ to lead sb by the hand conduire qn par la main;∎ he writes with his left hand il écrit de la main gauche;∎ to put one's hands over one's eyes se couvrir les yeux de ses mains;∎ to be on one's hands and knees être à quatre pattes;∎ figurative to go down on one's hands and knees se mettre à genoux ou à plat ventre;∎ to be good with one's hands être adroit de ses mains;∎ my hands are full j'ai les mains occupées ou prises;∎ figurative to have one's hands full avoir beaucoup à faire, avoir du pain sur la planche;∎ I've got my hands full trying to cope as it is j'ai déjà assez à faire comme ça;∎ to lay one's hands on sth (find) mettre la main sur qch;∎ to get or to lay one's hands on sth (obtain) dénicher qch;∎ to lay hands on sb faire violence à qn;∎ figurative just wait till I get or lay my hands on her! attends un peu que je l'attrape!;∎ to lift or to raise a hand to sb lever la main sur qn;∎ figurative he never lifts a hand to help il ne lève jamais le petit doigt pour aider;∎ hands off! bas les pattes!, pas touche!;∎ hands off the unions/education system! pas touche aux syndicats/au système éducatif!;∎ he can't keep his hands to himself il a la main baladeuse;∎ I only have one pair of hands! je n'ai que deux mains!;∎ look - no hands! (cyclist) sans les mains!;∎ take your hands off me! ne me touche pas!;∎ (put your) hands up! les mains en l'air!, haut les mains!;∎ School hands up anyone who knows the answer que ceux qui connaissent la réponse lèvent le doigt ou la main;∎ hands up all those who agree que ceux qui sont d'accord lèvent la main;∎ to tie sb's hands attacher les mains de qn;∎ they tied my hands behind my back ils m'ont lié ou attaché les mains dans le dos;∎ I could do it with one hand tied behind my back je pourrais le faire sans aucun effort ou les doigts dans le nez;∎ figurative my hands are tied j'ai les mains liées;∎ figurative to sit on one's hands (applaud half-heartedly) applaudir sans enthousiasme; (do nothing) ne rien faire;∎ to ask for sb's hand in marriage demander la main de qn, demander qn en mariage;∎ the hour is at hand l'heure est proche;∎ to suffer at the hands of sb souffrir aux mains ou dans les mains de qn;∎ to pass sth from hand to hand faire passer qch de mains en mains;∎ hand in hand la main dans la main;∎ figurative to go hand in hand (with sth) aller de pair (avec qch);∎ to be hand in glove with sb travailler en étroite collaboration avec qn;∎ to make money hand over fist gagner un argent fou;∎ to live from hand to mouth tirer le diable par la queue;∎ figurative to win hands down gagner haut la main;∎ to beat sb hands down battre qn à plates couture(s);∎ proverb many hands make light work = à beaucoup d'ouvriers la tâche devient aisée;∎ on the one hand... but on the other hand... (used in the same sentence) d'un côté... mais de l'autre...;∎ on the other hand (when beginning new sentence) d'un autre côté∎ to give sb a hand (with sth) donner un coup de main à qn;∎ to lend a hand mettre la main à la pâte;∎ do you need a hand (with that)? as-tu besoin d'un coup de main?(c) (control, management)∎ to need a firm hand avoir besoin d'être sérieusement pris en main;∎ to rule with a firm hand diriger avec de la poigne;∎ to take sb/sth in hand prendre qn/qch en main;∎ to be out of hand (dog, child) ne rien écouter;∎ the garden is getting out of hand le jardin à l'air d'une vraie jungle;∎ to change hands (company, restaurant etc) changer de propriétaire;∎ it's out of my hands cela ne m'appartient plus, ce n'est plus ma responsabilité ou de mon ressort;∎ the matter is in the hands of the headmaster la question relève maintenant ou est maintenant du ressort du principal;∎ I have put the matter in the hands of a lawyer j'ai confié l'affaire à un avocat;∎ the answer lies in your own hands la solution est entre tes mains;∎ to have too much time on one's hands avoir trop de temps à soi;∎ to have sb/sth on one's hands avoir qn/qch sur les bras;∎ now that that's off my hands à présent que je suis débarrassé de cela;∎ it's out of my hands je ne peux (plus) rien y faire;∎ to fall into the hands of the enemy tomber entre les mains de l'ennemi;∎ to fall into the wrong hands (information, secret etc) tomber en de mauvaises mains;∎ in the wrong hands this knowledge could be very dangerous si elles tombaient aux mains de personnes malintentionnées, ces connaissances pourraient être très dangereuses;∎ in the right hands en de bonnes mains;∎ to be in good or safe hands être en de bonnes mains;∎ can I leave this in your hands? puis-je te demander de t'en occuper?;∎ it leaves too much power in the hands of the police cela laisse trop de pouvoir à la police;∎ to give sb a free hand donner carte blanche à qn;∎ to take matters into one's own hands prendre les choses en main∎ to give sb a (big) hand applaudir qn (bien fort)(e) (influence, involvement)∎ to have a hand in sth avoir quelque chose à voir dans qch, être impliqué dans qch;∎ I had no hand in it je n'avais rien à voir là-dedans, je n'y étais pour rien;∎ I see or detect your hand in this j'y vois ta marque(f) (skill, ability)∎ to have a light hand with pastry réussir une pâte légère;∎ she can turn her hand to anything elle peut tout faire;∎ to keep one's hand in garder la main;∎ I was never much of a hand at it je n'ai jamais été très doué pour cela;∎ to try one's hand at sth s'essayer à qch∎ to have a good hand avoir du jeu;∎ first/fourth hand (player) premie(ère) m,f/dernier(ère) m,f en cartes;∎ figurative to show or to reveal one's hand dévoiler son jeu;∎ figurative to throw in one's hand jeter l'éponge∎ the little hand is pointing to three la petite aiguille est sur le trois(i) (handwriting) écriture f;∎ to have a good hand avoir une belle écriture(j) (measurement of horse) paume f;∎ a horse fifteen hands high un cheval de quinze paumes∎ the ship was lost with all hands le navire a sombré corps et biens;∎ old hand expert m, vieux m de la vieille;∎ to be an old hand at sth avoir une vaste expérience de qch;∎ also figurative all hands to the pump tout le monde à la rescousse(l) (of bananas) régime m;∎ hand of pork jambonneau mpasser, donner;∎ to hand sth to sb, to hand sb sth passer ou donner qch à qn;∎ to hand sb a letter/telegram remettre une lettre/un télégramme à qn;∎ figurative to hand sth to sb on a plate apporter à qn qch sur un plateau;∎ you've got to hand it to him chapeau!;∎ figurative you have to hand it to her, she IS a good mother c'est une bonne mère, il faut lui accorder cela(written) à la main; (made, knitted, sewn) (à la) main;∎ to wash sth by hand laver qch à la main;∎ to send sth by hand faire porter qch;∎ by hand (written on envelope) en ville;∎ to rear an animal by hand élever un animal au biberon∎ British do we have any time in hand? avons-nous du temps devant nous?(b) (being dealt with) en cours;∎ the matter is in hand on s'occupe de l'affaire;∎ I have the situation well in hand j'ai la situation bien en main;∎ to return to the matter in hand revenir à ses moutons;∎ keep your mind on the job in hand concentre-toi sur l'affaire en cours(person) disponible(immediately) sur-le-champ(letter, information etc) sous la main;∎ use what comes to hand prends ce que tu as sous la main;∎ he took the first one that came to hand il a pris le premier qui lui est tombé sous la main;∎ the first excuse to hand le premier prétexte venu►► hand baggage (UNCOUNT) bagages mpl à main;hand controls commandes fpl manuelles;hand cream crème f pour les mains;Military hand grenade grenade f à main;hand lotion lotion f pour les mains;hand luggage (UNCOUNT) bagages mpl à main;hand microphone micro m portatif;Theatre hand puppet marionnette f;hand signal signal m de la main;∎ hand signals only (on vehicle) = indique que les clignotants d'un véhicule ne fonctionnent pas;hand towel serviette f, essuie-mains m inv(distribute) distribuer(return) rapporter, rendre;∎ she handed me back the bottle elle m'a repassé la bouteille;∎ Radio & Television I now hand you back to the studio/Jon Snow je rends maintenant l'antenne au studio/à Jon Snow(a) (pass, give from high place) passer, donner;∎ hand me down the hammer passe-moi ou donne-moi le marteau (qui est là-haut)(b) (heirloom, story) transmettre;∎ the necklace/property has been handed down from mother to daughter for six generations le collier est transmis/la propriété est transmise de mère en fille depuis six générations;∎ all her clothes had been handed down from her older sisters tous ses vêtements venaient de ses sœurs aînées∎ American to hand down the budget annoncer le budget(return, surrender → book) rendre; (→ ticket) remettre; (→ exam paper) rendre, remettre; (something found → to authorities, police etc) déposer, remettre;∎ to hand in one's resignation donner ou remettre sa démission, demissionerSport (in rugby) raffûter(a) (give to someone else) passer;∎ to hand sth on to sb passer qch à qn(distribute) distribuer;∎ we hand out 200 free meals a day nous servons 200 repas gratuits par jour;∎ he's very good at handing out advice il est très fort pour ce qui est de distribuer des conseils;∎ he's fond of handing it out, but can't take it (criticism) il se permet de critiquer les autres mais il déteste qu'on le critique;∎ the French boxer handed out a lot of punishment le boxeur français a frappé à coups redoublés(a) (pass, give → object) passer, donner;∎ Radio & Television we now hand you over to the weather man/Bill Smith in Moscow nous passons maintenant l'antenne à notre météorologue/Bill Smith à Moscou;∎ Telecommunications I'm handing him over now je te le passe tout de suite(b) (surrender → weapons, hostage) remettre; (→ criminal) livrer; (→ power, authority) transmettre; Law (→ property) céder;∎ he was handed over to the French police il a été livré à la ou aux mains de la police française;∎ hand it over! donne!∎ to hand over to (government minister, chairman etc) passer le pouvoir à; (in meeting) donner la parole à; Telecommunications passer ou donner le combiné à(distribute) distribuer(pass, give from low place) passer, donner;∎ hand me up the hammer passe-moi ou donne-moi le marteau (qui est là en bas) -
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'distəns1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) distancia2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) distancia, a lo lejos•- distantdistance n distanciawhat's the distance between Edinburgh and Glasgow? ¿qué distancia hay entre Edimburgo y Glasgow?tr['dɪstəns]1 (gen) distancia■ what's the distance between London and Bristol? ¿qué distancia hay entre Londres y Bristol?■ it's no distance to the station la estación queda muy cerquita, la estación está a dos pasos2 figurative use (coldness, aloofness) distancia, distanciamiento1 distanciar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat/from a distance de lejosin the distance a lo lejos, en la distanciato distance oneself from somebody/something (emotionally) distanciarse de alguien/algo 2 (dissociate oneself) desvincularse de alguien/algoto go the distance (race) acabar la carrera 2 (boxing match) llegar al último round 3 (course, project, etc) acabar la prueba, aguantar hasta el finalto keep one's distance mantenerse alejado,-a, guardar las distanciasto keep somebody at a distance guardar las distancias con alguien, tratar a alguien con frialdaddistance learning enseñanza a distanciadistance ['dɪstənts] n1) : distancia fthe distance between two points: la distancia entre dos puntosin the distance: a lo lejos2) reserve: actitud f distante, reserva fto keep one's distance: guardar las distanciasn.• distancia s.f.• esquivez s.f.• lejanía s.f.• lontananza s.f.• tirada s.f.• trayecto s.m.• trecho s.m.v.• distanciar v.• espaciar v.
I 'dɪstənscount & mass noun1)a) ( space between two points) distancia fwhat's the distance between... ? — ¿qué distancia hay entre... ?
stopping distance — ( Auto) distancia de parada
to be within striking distance (of something) — estar* cerca (de algo)
b) ( faraway point)in the (far) distance — en la distancia or lejanía, a lo lejos
at o from a distance he looked like a young man — de lejos parecía joven
c) ( in time) distancia ffrom a distance of ten years — a diez años de distancia, después de diez años
2) ( emotional) distanciamiento mto keep one's distance — ( remain aloof) guardar las distancias; (lit: keep away) no acercarse*
to keep somebody at a distance — guardar las distancias con alguien
3) ( Sport) distancia fto go the distance: the fight went the distance la pelea duró hasta el último round; she started the project enthusiastically, but I'm not sure if she'll go the distance empezó con mucho entusiasmo pero no sé si llevará el proyecto a buen término; (before n) distance runner — corredor, -dora m,f de fondo
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reflexive verb['dɪstǝns]to distance oneself (FROM somebody/something) — ( emotionally) distanciarse (de alguien/algo); ( deny involvement) desvincularse de alguien/algo
1. N1) (in space) distancia fwhat distance is it from here to London? — ¿qué distancia hay de aquí a Londres?
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we followed them at a distance — les seguimos a distancia•
within easy distance (of sth) — a poca distancia (de algo), no muy lejos (de algo)•
the hotel is a fair distance from the airport — el hotel está bastante lejos del aeropuerto•
from a distance — desde lejoshe had no choice but to admire her from a distance — no podía hacer otra cosa más que admirarla desde lejos
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to go the distance — (Sport) llegar hasta el finala lot of people start the course with enthusiasm but are unable to go the distance — muchos empiezan el curso con entusiasmo pero son incapaces de completarlo
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it's a good distance (from here) — está muy or bastante lejos (de aquí)•
to be within hearing distance — estar al alcance de la voz•
in the distance — a lo lejosin the far distance — muy a lo lejos, en la lejanía
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to keep one's distance — (lit) mantenerse a distancia; (fig) guardar las distanciaskeep your distance! — ¡mantén la distancia!
to keep sb at a distance — (fig) guardar las distancias con algn
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he can't walk long distances yet — aún no puede andar largas distancias•
it's no distance — está cerquísima, está a nada de aquí•
it's only a short distance away — está a poca distancia, está bastante cerca•
to be within striking distance of sth — estar muy cerca de algo, estar a un paso or dos pasos de algolong-distance•
it is within walking distance — se puede ir andando2) (in time)2.VTto distance o.s. — (from problems, situations etc) distanciarse ( from sth de algo)
3.CPDdistance learning N — enseñanza f a distancia, enseñanza f por correspondencia
distance race N — carrera f de larga distancia
distance runner N — corredor(a) m / f de fondo
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I ['dɪstəns]count & mass noun1)a) ( space between two points) distancia fwhat's the distance between... ? — ¿qué distancia hay entre... ?
stopping distance — ( Auto) distancia de parada
to be within striking distance (of something) — estar* cerca (de algo)
b) ( faraway point)in the (far) distance — en la distancia or lejanía, a lo lejos
at o from a distance he looked like a young man — de lejos parecía joven
c) ( in time) distancia ffrom a distance of ten years — a diez años de distancia, después de diez años
2) ( emotional) distanciamiento mto keep one's distance — ( remain aloof) guardar las distancias; (lit: keep away) no acercarse*
to keep somebody at a distance — guardar las distancias con alguien
3) ( Sport) distancia fto go the distance: the fight went the distance la pelea duró hasta el último round; she started the project enthusiastically, but I'm not sure if she'll go the distance empezó con mucho entusiasmo pero no sé si llevará el proyecto a buen término; (before n) distance runner — corredor, -dora m,f de fondo
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reflexive verbto distance oneself (FROM somebody/something) — ( emotionally) distanciarse (de alguien/algo); ( deny involvement) desvincularse de alguien/algo
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1. adjective1) (near in space) dicht; nahebe close to something — nahe bei od. an etwas (Dat.) sein
you're too close to the fire — du bist zu dicht od. nah am Feuer
I wish we lived closer to your parents — ich wünschte, wir würden näher bei deinen Eltern wohnen
be close to tears/breaking point — den Tränen/einem Zusammenbruch nahe sein
at close quarters, the building looked less impressive — aus der Nähe betrachtet, wirkte das Gebäude weniger imposant
at close range — aus kurzer Entfernung
2) (near in time) nahe (to an + Dat.)3) eng [Freund, Freundschaft, Beziehung, Zusammenarbeit, Verbindung]; nahe [Verwandte, Bekanntschaft]be/become close to somebody — jemandem nahe stehen/nahekommen
4) (rigorous, painstaking) eingehend, genau [Untersuchung, Prüfung, Befragung usw.]5) (stifling) stickig [Luft, Raum]; drückend, schwül [Wetter]6) (nearly equal) hart [[Wett]kampf, Spiel]; knapp [Ergebnis]that was a close call or shave or thing — (coll.) das war knapp!
be the closest equivalent to something — einer Sache (Dat.) am ehesten entsprechen
8) eng [Schrift]2. adverb1) (near) nah[e]be close at hand — in Reichweite sein
close by the river — nahe am Fluss
close on 60 years — fast 60 Jahre
close on 2 o'clock — kurz vor 2 [Uhr]
close to somebody/something — nahe bei jemandem/etwas
don't stand so close to the edge of the cliff — stell dich nicht so nah od. dicht an den Rand des Kliffs
it brought them closer together — (fig.) es brachte sie einander näher
be/come close to tears — den Tränen nahe sein
2) fest [schließen]; genau [hinsehen]3. transitive verb1) (shut) schließen, (ugs.) zumachen [Augen, Tür, Fenster, Geschäft]; zuziehen [Vorhang]; (declare shut) schließen [Laden, Geschäft, Fabrik, Betrieb, Werk, Zeche]; stilllegen [Betrieb, Werk, Zeche, Bahnlinie]; sperren [Straße, Brücke]2) (conclude) schließen, beenden [Besprechung, Rede, Diskussion]; schließen [Versammlung, Sitzung]3) (make smaller) schließen (auch fig.) [Lücke]4. intransitive verb1) (shut) sich schließen; [Tür:] zugehen (ugs.), sich schließenthe door/lid doesn't close properly — die Tür/der Deckel schließt nicht richtig
2) [Laden, Geschäft, Fabrik:] schließen, (ugs.) zumachen; (permanently) [Betrieb, Werk, Zeche:] geschlossen od. stillgelegt werden; [Geschäft:] geschlossen werden, (ugs.) zumachen5. nouncome or draw to a close — zu Ende gehen
bring or draw something to a close — einer Sache (Dat.) ein Ende bereiten; etwas zu Ende bringen
2) (cul-de-sac) Sackgasse, diePhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/13537/close_down">close down- close in- close up* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) nahe2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) eng2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) vertraut2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) knapp3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) genau4) (tight: a close fit.) eng5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) schwül7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) verschwiegen•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) schließen3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) abschließen2. noun- close down- close up* * *close1[kləʊs, AM kloʊs]1. (short distance) nah[e]let's go to the \closest pub lasst uns in das nächste Pub gehen!our guest-house was \close to the sea unsere Pension war nicht weit vom Meer entfernt\close combat Nahkampf m\close to the ground dicht über dem Bodenin \close proximity in unmittelbarer Näheat \close quarters aus der Nähe [betrachtet]at \close range aus kurzer Entfernung\close together nahe [o dicht] beieinander2. (near)to be \close to exhaustion total erschöpft seinto be \close to perfection so gut wie perfekt seinto be \close to tears den Tränen nahe sein3. (near in time) nahe [bevorstehend]it's \close to Christmas Weihnachten steht vor der Türwar is \close ein Krieg steht unmittelbar bevor\close together nahe [o dicht] beieinander4. (intimate)▪ to be \close to sb jdm [sehr] nahestehenmy brother and I have always been very \close mein Bruder und ich standen uns schon immer sehr nahe... because of their \close links with terrorist groups... wegen ihrer engen Verbindung zu Terrorgruppen\close bond enges Band\close co-operation enge Zusammenarbeitjust \close family nur die nächsten Verwandten\close friend enger Freund/enge Freundin\close friendship enge Freundschaft\close links eine enge Verbindung\close relatives nahe Verwandte5. (little space between) eng\close handwriting enge Schriftten pages of \close print zehn eng bedruckte Seiten\close ranks geschlossene Reihen\close weave dichtes Gewebe\close argument stichhaltiges Argument\close reasoning geschlossene Argumentation7. (almost equal) knappthe race is going to be a \close contest das wird ein Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen!the election was too \close to call der Ausgang der Wahl war völlig offen\close race Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen nt8. (similar)to be the \closest equivalent to sth etw dat am nächsten kommen\close resemblance große Ähnlichkeitto bear a \close resemblance to sb/sth jdm/etw sehr ähnlich sehen/sein9. (exact) genauto pay \close attention to sb jdm gut zuhörento pay \close attention to sth genau auf etw akk achtento keep a \close eye on sth etw gut im Auge behalten10. (secret) verschwiegenshe's very \close about her relationship was ihre Beziehung angeht, ist sie sehr verschwiegen\close secret großes Geheimnis13. (almost)\close to [or on] ... nahezu..., fast...\close to midnight kurz vor Mitternacht14. LING\close vowel geschlossener Vokal15.▶ to be \close to the bone der Wahrheit ziemlich nahekommen▶ that was a \close call! das war knapp!▶ to have had a \close shave gerade noch davongekommen seinplease come \closer kommen Sie doch näher!the election is getting \close die Wahlen stehen unmittelbar vor der Türshe came \close to getting that job fast hätte sie die Stelle bekommento come \close to blows beinahe handgreiflich werdento come \close to tears den Tränen nahekommento come \close to the truth der Wahrheit [ziemlich] nahekommento get \close to sb/sth jdm/etw nahekommento hold sb \close jdn fest an sich drückenon looking \closer bei genauerem Hinsehen▪ \close by in der Nähethe little child stood \close by his mother das kleine Kind stand dicht bei seiner Mutter▪ from \close up aus der Nähe▪ \close together dicht beieinanderplease stand \closer together können Sie vielleicht noch ein bisschen aufrücken?these appointments are too \close together diese Termine liegen einfach zu dicht aufeinanderIII. vi1. (move nearer)shares \closed at 15 dollars die Aktien erreichten eine Schlussnotierung von 15 DollarIV. n BRIT Hof m; (in street names) Straßenname für Sackgassen; (around cathedral) Domhof m; SCOT schmaler, meist offener Durchgang oder Hofclose2[kləʊz, AM kloʊz]I. vt1. (shut)▪ to \close sth etw schließento \close a book ein Buch zumachento \close a company/factory/shop einen Betrieb/eine Fabrik/einen Laden schließento \close the curtains die Vorhänge zuziehento \close the door/one's mouth/the window die Tür/seinen Mund/das Fenster zumachento \close one's eyes seine Augen zumachen [o schließen]to \close a plant/railway line ein Werk/eine Bahnstrecke stilllegento \close ranks die Reihen schließenthe party has \closed ranks on the issue die Partei nimmt dem Thema gegenüber eine geschlossene Stellung einto \close a road eine Straße sperren; ECON, FINto \close an account ein Konto auflösen2. (bring to an end)the matter is \closed der Fall ist abgeschlossenthe performance was \closed with ‘Auld Lang Syne’ die Aufführung endete mit dem Lied ‚Auld Lang Syne‘to \close a bank account ein Konto auflösento \close a case LAW einen Fall abschließento \close a deal einen Handel [ab]schließento \close a discussion eine Diskussion beendenlet's \close this discussion with a brief summary lassen Sie mich diese Diskussion mit einer kurzen Zusammenfassung abschließento \close a meeting eine Besprechung beenden▪ to \close sth etw schließento \close the gap between x and y die Kluft zwischen x und y überwinden4. ELECto \close a circuit einen Stromkreis schließen5. COMPUTto \close a file eine Datei zumachen [o schließen6.▶ to \close the stable door after the horse has bolted den Brunnen erst zudecken, wenn das Kind hineingefallen ist provII. viher eyes \closed in tiredness vor Müdigkeit fielen ihr die Augen zuthis box doesn't \close properly diese Kiste geht nicht richtig zuthe pound \closed at $1.62 das Pfund schloss mit 1,62 Dollarthe tanks \closed to within 50 metres of the frontline die Panzer kamen bis auf 50 Meter an die Front heranIII. nto come to a \close zu Ende gehen, endento draw to a \close sich dem Ende zuneigenat the \close of business bei Geschäftsschlussat the \close of trading bei Börsenschlussby the \close bei Börsenschluss3. (in cricket)* * *I [kləʊs]1. adj (+er)1) (= near) nahe (to +gen), in der Nähe ( to +gen, von)to +gen )the buildings which are close to the station — die Gebäude in der Nähe des Bahnhofs or in Bahnhofsnähe
in such close proximity (to one another) — so dicht zusammen
you're very close (in guessing etc) — du bist dicht dran
close combat — Nahkampf m
at close quarters —
he chose the closest cake — er nahm den Kuchen, der am nächsten lag
we use this pub because it's close/the closest — wir gehen in dieses Lokal, weil es in der Nähe/am nächsten ist
2) (in time) nahe (bevorstehend)nobody realized how close a nuclear war was — es war niemandem klar, wie nahe ein Atomkrieg bevorstand
they were very close (to each other) — sie waren or standen sich or einander (geh) sehr nahe
4) (= not spread out) handwriting, print eng; ranks dicht, geschlossen; (fig) argument lückenlos, stichhaltig; reasoning, game geschlossen5) (= exact, painstaking) examination, study eingehend, genau; translation originalgetreu; watch streng, scharfyou have to pay very close attention to the traffic signs —
to keep a close lookout for sb/sth — scharf nach jdm/etw Ausschau halten
7) (= almost equal) fight, result knappa close election — ein Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen nt, eine Wahl mit knappem Ausgang
the vote/election was too close to call — der Ausgang der Abstimmung/Wahl war völlig offen
8)close on sixty/midnight — an die sechzig/kurz vor Mitternacht
2. adv (+er)nahe; (spatially also) dichtclose to the water/ground —
the closer the exams came the more nervous he got —
this pattern comes close/closest to the sort of thing we wanted — dieses Muster kommt dem, was wir uns vorgestellt haben, nahe/am nächsten
what does it look like ( from) close up? —
if you get too close up... — wenn du zu nahe herangehst...
3. n(in street names) Hof m; (of cathedral etc) Domhof m; (Scot = outside passage) offener Hausflur II [kləʊz]1. vt1) (= shut) schließen; eyes, door, shop, window, curtains also zumachen; (permanently) business, shop etc schließen; factory stilllegen; (= block) opening etc verschließen; road sperren"closed" — "geschlossen"
sorry, we're closed — tut uns leid, wir haben geschlossen or zu
to close one's eyes/ears to sth — sich einer Sache gegenüber blind/taub stellen
to close ranks ( Mil, fig ) — die Reihen schließen
to close the gap between... — die Diskrepanz zwischen... beseitigen
2) (= bring to an end) church service, meeting schließen, beenden; affair, discussion also abschließen; bank account etc auflösen; sale abschließen2. vi1) (= shut, come together) sich schließen; (door, window, box, lid, eyes, wound also) zugehen; (= can be shut) schließen, zugehen; (shop, factory) schließen, zumachen; (factory permanently) stillgelegt werdenhis eyes closed — die Augen fielen ihm zu; (in death) seine Augen schlossen sich
2) (= come to an end) schließen; (tourist season) aufhören, enden, zu Ende gehen; (THEAT, play) auslaufen3) (= approach) sich nähern, näher kommen; (boxers etc) aufeinander losgehenthe battleship closed to within 100 metres — das Kriegsschiff kam bis auf 100 Meter heran
4) (COMM: accept offer) abschließen, zu einem Abschluss kommenthe shares closed at £5 — die Aktien erreichten eine Schlussnotierung von £ 5
3. nEnde nt, Schluss mto come to a close — enden, aufhören, zu Ende gehen
to draw to a close — sich dem Ende nähern, dem Ende zugehen
to draw or bring sth to a close —
at the close (of business) — bei Geschäfts- or (St Ex) Börsenschluss
* * *1. ver-, geschlossen, (nur präd) zu2. obs von Mauern etc umgeben3. zurückgezogen, abgeschieden4. verborgen, geheim5. dumpf, schwül, stickig, drückend6. fig verschlossen, verschwiegen, zurückhaltend7. geizig, knaus(e)rig8. knapp, beschränkt:money is close das Geld ist knapp9. nicht zugänglich, nicht öffentlich, geschlossen10. dicht, fest (Gewebe etc)11. eng, (dicht) gedrängt:close handwriting enge Schrift12. knapp, kurz, bündig (Stil etc)13. kurz (Haar)14. eng (anliegend) (Kleid etc)16. stark (Ähnlichkeit)17. nah, dicht:close together dicht beieinander;a) nahe oder dicht bei,c) fig (jemandem) nahestehend, vertraut mit,this subject is very close to me dieses Thema liegt mir sehr am Herzen;close to tears den Tränen nahe;a speed close to that of sound eine Geschwindigkeit, die dicht an die Schallgrenze herankommt; → bone1 A 1, proximity, range A 518. eng (Freunde):he was a close friend of mine, we were close friends wir waren eng befreundet19. nah (Verwandte)20. fig knapp:21. fig scharf, hart, knapp:close victory knapper Sieg;close election knapper Wahlausgang;close finish scharfer Endkampf22. gespannt (Aufmerksamkeit)23. gründlich, eingehend, scharf, genau:close investigation gründliche oder eingehende Untersuchung;close observer scharfer Beobachter;24. streng, scharf:close arrest strenge Haft;close prisoner streng bewachter Gefangener;in close custody unter scharfer Bewachung;keep a close watch on scharf im Auge behalten (akk)25. streng, logisch, lückenlos (Beweisführung etc)27. MUS eng:close harmony enger SatzB adv [kləʊs] eng, nahe, dicht:a) nahe oder dicht dabei, ganz in der Nähe,close at hand nahe bevorstehend;close on two hundred fast oder annähernd zweihundert;fly close to the ground dicht am Boden fliegen;cut close ganz kurz schneiden;keep close in der Nähe bleiben;press sb close jemanden hart bedrängen;run sb close jemandem dicht auf den Fersen sein;C s [kləʊz]1. (Ab)Schluss m, Ende n:bring to a close eine Versammlung etc beenden;2. Schlusswort n3. Briefschluss m5. Handgemenge n, Kampf m6. [kləʊs] Bra) Einfriedung f, Hof m (einer Kirche, Schule etc)b) Gehege n7. [kləʊs] Br (kurze, umbaute) Sackgasse8. [kləʊs] schott Hausdurchgang m zum HofD v/t [kləʊz]1. (ab-, ver-, zu)schließen, zumachen, COMPUT eine Datei etc schließen: → closed, door Bes Redew, eye A 1, gap 6, heart Bes Redew, mind A 2, rank1 A 72. ein Loch etc verstopfen3. a) einen Betrieb, die Schule etc schließenclose a road to traffic eine Straße für den Verkehr sperren6. die Sicht versperren8. fig beenden, be-, abschließen:close a case einen Fall abschließen;close the court JUR die Verhandlung schließen;close an issue eine (strittige) Sache erledigen;close a procession einen Zug beschließen;close one’s days seine Tage beschließen (sterben);the subject was closed das Thema war beendet9. WIRTSCHa) ein Konto auflösen10. einen Handel, ein Geschäft abschließen11. einen Abstand verringern12. SCHIFF näher herangehen an (akk):close the wind an den Wind gehenE v/i [kləʊz]1. allg sich schließen (auch Lücke, Wunde etc)2. geschlossen werden3. schließen, zumachen:the shop closes at 5 o’clock4. enden, aufhören, zu Ende gehen5. schließen ( with the words mit den Worten)7. heranrücken, sich nähern:on über akk)10. sich verringern (Abstand, Strecke)* * *1. adjective1) (near in space) dicht; nahebe close to something — nahe bei od. an etwas (Dat.) sein
you're too close to the fire — du bist zu dicht od. nah am Feuer
I wish we lived closer to your parents — ich wünschte, wir würden näher bei deinen Eltern wohnen
be close to tears/breaking point — den Tränen/einem Zusammenbruch nahe sein
at close quarters, the building looked less impressive — aus der Nähe betrachtet, wirkte das Gebäude weniger imposant
2) (near in time) nahe (to an + Dat.)3) eng [Freund, Freundschaft, Beziehung, Zusammenarbeit, Verbindung]; nahe [Verwandte, Bekanntschaft]be/become close to somebody — jemandem nahe stehen/nahekommen
4) (rigorous, painstaking) eingehend, genau [Untersuchung, Prüfung, Befragung usw.]5) (stifling) stickig [Luft, Raum]; drückend, schwül [Wetter]6) (nearly equal) hart [[Wett]kampf, Spiel]; knapp [Ergebnis]that was a close call or shave or thing — (coll.) das war knapp!
7) (nearly matching) wortgetreu [Übersetzung]; getreu, genau [Imitation, Kopie]; groß [Ähnlichkeit]be the closest equivalent to something — einer Sache (Dat.) am ehesten entsprechen
8) eng [Schrift]2. adverb1) (near) nah[e]close on 2 o'clock — kurz vor 2 [Uhr]
close to somebody/something — nahe bei jemandem/etwas
don't stand so close to the edge of the cliff — stell dich nicht so nah od. dicht an den Rand des Kliffs
it brought them closer together — (fig.) es brachte sie einander näher
be/come close to tears — den Tränen nahe sein
2) fest [schließen]; genau [hinsehen]3. transitive verb1) (shut) schließen, (ugs.) zumachen [Augen, Tür, Fenster, Geschäft]; zuziehen [Vorhang]; (declare shut) schließen [Laden, Geschäft, Fabrik, Betrieb, Werk, Zeche]; stilllegen [Betrieb, Werk, Zeche, Bahnlinie]; sperren [Straße, Brücke]2) (conclude) schließen, beenden [Besprechung, Rede, Diskussion]; schließen [Versammlung, Sitzung]3) (make smaller) schließen (auch fig.) [Lücke]4. intransitive verb1) (shut) sich schließen; [Tür:] zugehen (ugs.), sich schließenthe door/lid doesn't close properly — die Tür/der Deckel schließt nicht richtig
2) [Laden, Geschäft, Fabrik:] schließen, (ugs.) zumachen; (permanently) [Betrieb, Werk, Zeche:] geschlossen od. stillgelegt werden; [Geschäft:] geschlossen werden, (ugs.) zumachen3) (come to an end) zu Ende gehen; enden; (finish speaking) schließen5. nouncome or draw to a close — zu Ende gehen
bring or draw something to a close — einer Sache (Dat.) ein Ende bereiten; etwas zu Ende bringen
2) (cul-de-sac) Sackgasse, diePhrasal Verbs:- close in- close up* * *v.abschließen v.schließen v.(§ p.,pp.: schloß, geschlossen)zumachen v. -
107 faith
nounhave faith in somebody/something — Vertrauen zu jemandem/etwas haben; auf jemanden/etwas vertrauen
lose faith in somebody/something — das Vertrauen zu jemandem/etwas verlieren
2) ([religious] belief) Glaube, der3)keep faith with somebody — jemandem treu bleiben od. die Treue halten
4)in good faith — ohne Hintergedanken; (unsuspectingly) in gutem Glauben
in bad faith — in böser Absicht
* * *[feiƟ]1) (trust or belief: She had faith in her ability.) das Vertrauen2) (religious belief: Years of hardship had not caused him to lose his faith.) der Glaube3) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) das Versprechen•- academic.ru/26260/faithful">faithful- faithfully
- Yours faithfully
- faithfulness
- faithless
- faithlessness
- in all good faith
- in good faith* * *[feɪθ]nan act of \faith eine Vertrauenssacheto have unshak[e]able \faith in sb unerschütterliches Vertrauen in jdn habento have \faith vertrauen, Vertrauen habenyou must have \faith that... du musst darauf vertrauen, dass...to have [complete] \faith in sb/sth zu jdm/etw [volles] Vertrauen habento lose \faith in sb/sth das Vertrauen zu jdm/etw verlierenhe placed complete \faith in his old friend's honesty er war völlig von der Ehrlichkeit seines alten Freundes überzeugtto restore [sb's] \faith in sb/sth [jds] Vertrauen in jdn/etw wiederherstellento shake sb's \faith in sth jds Vertrauen in etw akk erschütternhave \faith, hope and charity verwirkliche Glauben, Hoffnung und Großzügigkeitthe Christian \faith der christliche Glaubethe true \faith der wahre Glaubeto keep the \faith am Glauben festhalten, sich dat den Glauben bewahren; ( fig) den Mythos aufrechterhaltento lose one's \faith seinen Glauben verlierento renounce one's \faith seinem Glauben abschwörento break \faith with sb jdm gegenüber wortbrüchig werdento break \faith with one's principles seine Prinzipien über Bord werfento keep \faith with sb/sth jdm/etw gegenüber Wort halten; (continue to support) jdn/etw weiterhin unterstützen4. (sincerity)to act in good/bad \faith in gutem/bösem Glauben handeln* * *[feɪɵ]n1) (= trust) Vertrauen nt (in zu); (in human nature, medicine, science etc, religious faith) Glaube m (in an +acc)to have faith in sb — jdm ( ver)trauen
to have faith in sth — Vertrauen in etw (acc) haben
it was more an act of faith than a rational decision — das war mehr auf gut Glück gemacht als eine rationale Entscheidung
2) (= religion) Glaube m no pl, Bekenntnis nt3)(= promise)
to keep/break faith with sb — jdm treu bleiben/untreu werden, jdm die Treue halten/brechen (geh)4) (= sincerity, loyalty) Treue fto act in good/bad faith — in gutem Glauben/böser Absicht handeln
* * *faith [feıθ] sfaith in God Gottvertrauen;break faith with sb jemandes Vertrauen enttäuschen oder missbrauchen;on the faith of im Vertrauen auf (akk)2. RELa) (überzeugter) Glaube(n)b) Glaube(nsbekenntnis) m(n):3. (Pflicht)Treue f, Redlichkeit f:third party acting in good faith JUR gutgläubiger Dritter;in bad faith in böser Absicht, JUR bösgläubig;in faith!, upon my faith! obs auf Ehre!, meiner Treu!, fürwahr!4. Versprechen n:give (pledge) one’s faith sein Wort geben (verpfänden);keep one’s faith sein Wort halten;* * *noun1) (reliance, trust) Vertrauen, dashave faith in somebody/something — Vertrauen zu jemandem/etwas haben; auf jemanden/etwas vertrauen
lose faith in somebody/something — das Vertrauen zu jemandem/etwas verlieren
2) ([religious] belief) Glaube, der3)keep faith with somebody — jemandem treu bleiben od. die Treue halten
4)in good faith — ohne Hintergedanken; (unsuspectingly) in gutem Glauben
* * *(in) n.Vertrauen (auf) n. n.Vertrauen n. -
108 STEP
step
1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)
2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
step1 n1. paso2. escalón / peldaño3. paso / medidastep2 vb1. dar un paso / andarstep this way, please pase por aquí, por favor2. pisartr[step]■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile2 (distance) paso3 (move, act) paso■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar2 (tread) pisar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a finstep by step paso a paso, poco a pocostep on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!to be one step ahead llevar la ventajato step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguiento step into the breach llenar el huecoa step up un ascenso1) : dar un pasostep this way, please: pase por aquí, por favorhe stepped outside: salió2)to step on : pisarstep n1) : paso mstep by step: paso por paso2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m4) measure, move: medida f, paso mto take steps: tomar medidas5) stride: paso mwith a quick step: con paso rápidon.• escalera s.f.• escalón s.m.• estribo s.m.• estribo de un coche s.m.• etapa s.f.• gestión s.f.• grada s.f.• grado s.m.• medida s.f.• paso s.m.• patada s.f.• peldaño s.m.• trámite s.m.v.• andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• escalonar v.• medir a pasos v.• pisar v.
I step1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up[step]N ABBR = Science and Technology for Environmental Protection* * *
I [step]1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
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would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up -
109 head
I 1. [hed]1) testa f.he put his head round the door — sporse la testa o fece capolino dalla porta
my head aches — ho mal di testa, mi fa male la testa
to keep one's head down tenere la testa bassa, stare a capo chino; fig. (be inconspicuous) non dare nell'occhio; (work hard) lavorare a testa bassa; from head to foot o toe dalla testa ai piedi; the decision was made over their heads la decisione fu presa senza consultarli; heads turned at the sight of... tutti si voltarono alla vista di...; to be a head taller than sb. o to be taller than sb. by a head — essere più alto di qcn. di tutta una testa
2) (mind) testa f., mente f.all these interruptions have put it out of my head — tutte queste interruzioni me l'hanno fatto passare di mente
to be above o over sb.'s head essere troppo difficile per qcn., essere fuori dalla portata di qcn.; her success has turned her head il successo le ha montato la testa; to have a (good) head for business avere il bernoccolo degli affari; to have no head for heights — soffrire di vertigini
3) (leader) capo m.head of government, State — capo del governo, di stato
head of department — amm. caporeparto; scol. direttore di dipartimento
Ј 10 a head o per head 10 sterline a testa; 50 head of cattle — 50 capi di bestiame
5) (of pin, nail) testa f., capocchia f.; (of hammer, golf club) testa f.; (of axe) lama f., taglio m.; (of spear, arrow) punta f.; (of tennis racket) ovale m.; (of stick) pomo m.6) (of bed) testiera f., testata f.; (of table) capotavola m.; (of procession) testa f.; (of pier, river, valley) testata f.at the head of the stairs, list — in cima alle scale, alla lista
7) (of lettuce) cespo m.; (of garlic) testa f.8) (of computer, tape recorder) testina f.9) (on beer) colletto m. di schiuma10) (on boil, spot) punta f.to come to a head — [ spot] maturare; fig. [ crisis] precipitare
to bring [sth.] to a head — med. fare maturare [ abscess]; fig. fare precipitare [ crisis]; fare giungere alla fase cruciale [ situation]
11) geogr. capo m., promontorio m.2.nome plurale heads (tossing coin)"heads or tails?" — "testa o croce?"
3."heads!" — "testa!"
1) [ injury] alla testa2) (chief)4.••to go to sb.'s head — [alcohol, success] dare alla testa a qcn.
you've won, but don't let it go to your head — hai vinto, ma non montarti la testa
to keep, lose one's head — mantenere, perdere la calma
II 1. [hed]to be soft o weak in the head colloq. essere rincretinito; he's not right in the head colloq. non ci sta (tanto) con la testa; to laugh one's head off colloq. sganasciarsi dalle risate; to shout one's head off colloq. gridare a squarciagola; she talked my head off colloq. mi ha fatto una testa (grande) così; off the top of one's head [say, answer] su due piedi, senza pensarci; to give a horse its head allentare le briglie al cavallo; to be able to do sth. standing on one's head riuscire a fare qcs. anche a occhi bendati; I can't make head (n)or tail of it non riesco a venirne a capo, non ci capisco niente; the leaders put their heads together i dirigenti si sono consultati; two heads are better than one — prov. quattro occhi vedono meglio di due
1) (be at the top of) essere in testa a [list, queue]2) (be in charge of) essere a capo di, dirigere [ firm]; guidare, essere alla testa di [ committee]; capitanare [ team]; condurre [ inquiry]; guidare [ expedition]4) (steer) condurre, dirigere [vehicle, boat]5) sport2.to head the ball — fare un colpo di testa, colpire la palla di testa
where was the train headed o heading? dove era diretto il treno? to head south, north mar. dirigersi verso sud, nord; it's time to head home è ora di tornare a casa; look out! he's heading this way! — attento! viene da questa parte!
- head for- head off* * *[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) testa2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) testa3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) testa4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) capo; direttore, direttrice5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) testa6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) sorgente7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) capo, cima; capotavola8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) testa9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) testa10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) direttore, direttrice11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) (a) persona12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) capo13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) (colletto di schiuma di birra)2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) capitanare, guidare, essere in testa a2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) essere a capo di3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) dirigersi verso4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) intitolare5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) colpire di testa•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *I 1. [hed]1) testa f.he put his head round the door — sporse la testa o fece capolino dalla porta
my head aches — ho mal di testa, mi fa male la testa
to keep one's head down tenere la testa bassa, stare a capo chino; fig. (be inconspicuous) non dare nell'occhio; (work hard) lavorare a testa bassa; from head to foot o toe dalla testa ai piedi; the decision was made over their heads la decisione fu presa senza consultarli; heads turned at the sight of... tutti si voltarono alla vista di...; to be a head taller than sb. o to be taller than sb. by a head — essere più alto di qcn. di tutta una testa
2) (mind) testa f., mente f.all these interruptions have put it out of my head — tutte queste interruzioni me l'hanno fatto passare di mente
to be above o over sb.'s head essere troppo difficile per qcn., essere fuori dalla portata di qcn.; her success has turned her head il successo le ha montato la testa; to have a (good) head for business avere il bernoccolo degli affari; to have no head for heights — soffrire di vertigini
3) (leader) capo m.head of government, State — capo del governo, di stato
head of department — amm. caporeparto; scol. direttore di dipartimento
Ј 10 a head o per head 10 sterline a testa; 50 head of cattle — 50 capi di bestiame
5) (of pin, nail) testa f., capocchia f.; (of hammer, golf club) testa f.; (of axe) lama f., taglio m.; (of spear, arrow) punta f.; (of tennis racket) ovale m.; (of stick) pomo m.6) (of bed) testiera f., testata f.; (of table) capotavola m.; (of procession) testa f.; (of pier, river, valley) testata f.at the head of the stairs, list — in cima alle scale, alla lista
7) (of lettuce) cespo m.; (of garlic) testa f.8) (of computer, tape recorder) testina f.9) (on beer) colletto m. di schiuma10) (on boil, spot) punta f.to come to a head — [ spot] maturare; fig. [ crisis] precipitare
to bring [sth.] to a head — med. fare maturare [ abscess]; fig. fare precipitare [ crisis]; fare giungere alla fase cruciale [ situation]
11) geogr. capo m., promontorio m.2.nome plurale heads (tossing coin)"heads or tails?" — "testa o croce?"
3."heads!" — "testa!"
1) [ injury] alla testa2) (chief)4.••to go to sb.'s head — [alcohol, success] dare alla testa a qcn.
you've won, but don't let it go to your head — hai vinto, ma non montarti la testa
to keep, lose one's head — mantenere, perdere la calma
II 1. [hed]to be soft o weak in the head colloq. essere rincretinito; he's not right in the head colloq. non ci sta (tanto) con la testa; to laugh one's head off colloq. sganasciarsi dalle risate; to shout one's head off colloq. gridare a squarciagola; she talked my head off colloq. mi ha fatto una testa (grande) così; off the top of one's head [say, answer] su due piedi, senza pensarci; to give a horse its head allentare le briglie al cavallo; to be able to do sth. standing on one's head riuscire a fare qcs. anche a occhi bendati; I can't make head (n)or tail of it non riesco a venirne a capo, non ci capisco niente; the leaders put their heads together i dirigenti si sono consultati; two heads are better than one — prov. quattro occhi vedono meglio di due
1) (be at the top of) essere in testa a [list, queue]2) (be in charge of) essere a capo di, dirigere [ firm]; guidare, essere alla testa di [ committee]; capitanare [ team]; condurre [ inquiry]; guidare [ expedition]4) (steer) condurre, dirigere [vehicle, boat]5) sport2.to head the ball — fare un colpo di testa, colpire la palla di testa
where was the train headed o heading? dove era diretto il treno? to head south, north mar. dirigersi verso sud, nord; it's time to head home è ora di tornare a casa; look out! he's heading this way! — attento! viene da questa parte!
- head for- head off -
110 mouth
1. noun, pl. mouthswith one's mouth open — mit offenem Mund
keep one's mouth shut — (fig. sl.) die od. seine Klappe halten (salopp)
put one's money where one's mouth is — (fig. coll.) seinen Worten Taten folgen lassen
out of the mouths of babes [and sucklings]! — (fig.) Kindermund tut Wahrheit kund (Spr.)
take the words out of somebody's mouth — jemandem das Wort aus dem Mund od. von der Zunge nehmen
2) (fig.) (entrance to harbour) [Hafen]einfahrt, die; (of valley, gorge, burrow, tunnel, cave) Eingang, der; (of bottle, cannon) Mündung, die2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verb* * *1. plural - mouths; noun1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) der Mund2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) die Ein-, Ausfahrt2. verb(to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) lautlos Worte formen- academic.ru/48322/mouthful">mouthful- mouth-organ
- mouthpiece
- mouthwash* * *[maʊθ]I. nto have a big \mouth ein großes Mundwerk haben famto have five [hungry] \mouths to feed fünf hungrige Mäuler zu stopfen habento keep one's \mouth shut nichts sagen, seinen Mund halten famto make sb's \mouth water jdm das Wasser im Munde zusammenlaufen lassenoh just shut your \mouth, will you? jetzt halt mal den Mund!2. (opening) Öffnung f; of a bottle, jar, well Öffnung f; of a cave Eingang m; of a volcano Krater m; of a river, bay, harbour Mündung f3.▶ sb is all \mouth [and trousers] jd nimmt den Mund zu voll, jd hat eine große Klappe [und nichts dahinter] fam▶ to be down in the \mouth niedergeschlagen sein▶ to shoot one's \mouth off about sth ( fam: indiscreetly) etw überall herumerzählen; (annoyingly) jdm mit etw dat die Ohren volllabern [o ÖSTERR sudern] sl▶ to watch one's \mouth aufpassen, was man sagtII. vt[maʊð]▪ to \mouth sth1. (form words silently) etw lautlos sagenthe singers are only \mouthing the words die Sänger bewegen nur die Lippen2. (say insincerely) etw heuchlerisch sagen* * *[maʊɵ]1. n(of person) Mund m; (of animal) Maul nt; (of bird) Rachen m; (of bottle, cave, vice etc) Öffnung f; (of river) Mündung f; (of harbour) Einfahrt fto keep one's (big) mouth shut (about sth) (inf) ( — über etw acc ) den Mund or die Klappe (inf) halten
me and my big mouth! (inf) — ich konnte wieder nicht den Mund or die Klappe (inf) halten
he's all mouth and ( no) trousers ( Brit inf ) — große Klappe, nichts dahinter (inf)
watch your mouth! — pass auf, was du sagst
to speak or talk out of both sides of one's mouth (US) — mit doppelter or gespaltener Zunge sprechen
he has three mouths to feed — er hat drei Mäuler zu ernähren or stopfen (inf)
2. vt(= say affectedly) (über)deutlich artikulieren; (= articulate soundlessly) mit Lippensprache sagen* * *A s [maʊθ] pl mouths [maʊðz]1. Mund m:she has three mouths to feed sie hat drei hungrige Mäuler zu stopfen;give mouth Laut geben, anschlagen (Hund);give mouth to one’s thoughts seinen Gedanken Ausdruck verleihen;a) jemandem Worte in den Mund legen,b) jemandem erklären, was er sagen soll;take the words out of sb’s mouth jemandem das Wort aus dem Mund nehmen;down in the mouth umg deprimiert;from sb’s mouth aus jemandes Munde;from mouth to mouth von Mund zu Mund;in everybody’s mouth in aller Munde; → big A 1, button C 1, shut A 1, stop A 8, word Bes Redew, wrong A 23. Mündung f (eines Flusses, einer Schusswaffe etc):the mouth of the river die Flussmündung4. Öffnung f (einer Flasche, eines Sackes etc)5. Ein-, Ausgang m (einer Höhle, Röhre etc)6. Ein-, Ausfahrt f (Hafen etc)8. Grimasse f9. umga) Angeberei fb) Gequassel n:he’s all mouth der hört überhaupt nie auf zu reden10. TECHa) Mundloch nb) Schnauze fc) Mündung f, Öffnung fd) Gichtöffnung f (des Hochofens)e) Abstichloch n (am Hoch-, Schmelzofen)f) pl Rostfeuerungen plg) (Schacht)Mundloch n, (Schacht)Mündung fwith a good mouth weichmäuligB v/t [maʊð]2. a) (aus-)sprechenb) Worte (unhörbar) mit den Lippen formen3. in den Mund oder ins Maul nehmen4. sorgfältig kauen, im Mund herumwälzenC v/i1. (laut oder affektiert) sprechen2. Grimassen schneiden (at dat)* * *1. noun, pl. mouthskeep one's mouth shut — (fig. sl.) die od. seine Klappe halten (salopp)
put one's money where one's mouth is — (fig. coll.) seinen Worten Taten folgen lassen
out of the mouths of babes [and sucklings]! — (fig.) Kindermund tut Wahrheit kund (Spr.)
take the words out of somebody's mouth — jemandem das Wort aus dem Mund od. von der Zunge nehmen
2) (fig.) (entrance to harbour) [Hafen]einfahrt, die; (of valley, gorge, burrow, tunnel, cave) Eingang, der; (of bottle, cannon) Mündung, die3) (of river) Mündung, die2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verb* * *n.Mund ¨-er m.Mündung -en f. -
111 check
I [tʃek] n1) препятствие, ограничительThere is no possible check on his administration. — Невозможно повлиять на действия его администрации. /Невозможно приостановить действия его администрации. /Невозможно воспротивиться действию его администрации.
- sudden check- check valve
- cause a check in the accumulation of vast fortunes
- come to a check
- give a check to smb's plans
- impose some legal check upon smth
- serve as a check
- travel without check2) остановка- temporary check- check for a wheel
- hold the enemy in check
- meet with a check II [tʃek] nконтроль, проверкаKeep a check on your tongue/temper. — Умей сдерживаться. /Держи язык за зубами. /Думай, что говоришь.
- quick checkUse my answers as a check to see if yours are right. — Используй мои ответы, чтобы проверить, правильны ли твои
- on-the-spot check
- check of account
- loyalty check
- spot check
- accuracy check
- bed check
- tool check
- door check
- ticket check
- quality check
- check analysis
- check flight
- check list
- check dam
- check line
- check mark
- check work
- check point
- check station
- under proper checks and restraints
- act as a check on speed
- have no check over a person
- hold in check
- keep a check on one's statements
- keep check of employees
- keep the child in check
- keep the disease in check
- keep one's emotions in check
- put a check against the names of those present
- place a check on the procedure
- run a check on the automobile III [tʃek] n1) счёт, чекThe waiter brought us separate checks. — Официант принес каждому из нас отдельный счет.
He wrote a check for the amount he owed me. — Он выписал чек на сумму, которую был мне должен.
- bank check- traveler's check
- signed check
- bad check
- certified check
- rebound check
- gift check
- checks drawn on banks
- ask the waiter for one's check
- bounce a check
- draw a check
- get the cash on one's check
- give checks upon a well-known London bank
- pass a bad check
- pay by a check
- pay the check
- raise a check
- remit a check for £300
- send a check
- sign a check
- cash a check
- clear a check
- cover a check
- stop a check
- write out make out issue a check2) жетон, номерок, квитанция- paper check- cloak room check
- luggage check
- pawn check
- claim check
- check for one's luggage
- give one's check to the porter
- lose check for one's coat IV [tʃek] nDo you want a check or a stripe for your new dress? — Вы хотели бы материал в клетку или в полоску для своего нового платья
- check material- check system of irrigation
- plant in check rows
- wear a pretty blue and white check dress
- checks are small in this pattern V [tʃek] n - check to your king!
- discover a check
- put smb in check
- give check to the king
- give check with a bishop
- produce a check VI ['tʃek('ʌp)] = check up; v1) проверять, контролировать2) отмечать галочкой, отмечать птичкойHe checked all the names on the list. — Он отметил галочкой все фамилии в списке.
The hotel checked our things luggage. — Гостиница приняла на хранение наши вещи.
- check one's umbrella- check one's luggage4) сдерживать -
112 hand
A n1 Anat main f ; he had a pencil/book in his hand il avait un crayon/un livre dans la main ; she had a pistol/umbrella in her hand elle avait un pistolet/un parapluie à la main ; he stood there, gun/suitcase in hand il était là, un pistolet/une valise à la main ; to get ou lay one's hands on mettre la main sur [money, information, key, person] ; he eats/steals everything he can get ou lay his hands on il mange/vole tout ce qui lui passe sous le nez ; to keep one's hands off sth ne pas toucher à [computer, money] ; to keep one's hands off sb laisser qn tranquille ; they could hardly keep their hands off each other ils avaient du mal à se retenir pour ne pas se toucher ; to take sb's hand prendre la main de qn ; to take sb by the hand prendre qn par la main ; they were holding hands ils se donnaient la main ; to hold sb's hand lit tenir qn par la main ; fig ( give support) [person] tenir la main à qn ; [government] soutenir qn ; to do ou make sth by hand faire qch à la main ; the letter was delivered by hand la lettre a été remise en mains propres ; ‘by hand’ ( on envelope) ‘par porteur’ ; they gave me 50 dollars in my hand il m'ont donné 50 dollars de la main à la main ; from hand to hand de main en main ; look! no hands! regarde! sans les mains! ; to have one's hands full lit avoir les mains pleines ; fig avoir assez à faire ; to seize an opportunity with both hands saisir l'occasion à deux mains ; hands up, or I shoot! les mains en l'air, ou je tire! ; to be on one's hands and knees être à quatre pattes ; we can always use another pair of hands une autre paire de bras ne serait pas de trop ; hands off ○ ! pas touche ○ !, bas les pattes ○ ! ; ‘hands off our schools’ ( slogan at rally) ‘ne touchez pas à nos écoles’ ; please put your hands together for Max! s'il vous plaît applaudissez Max! ;2 ( handwriting) écriture f ; in a neat hand rédigé d'une belle écriture ; in her own hand rédigé de sa propre main ;3 (influence, involvement) influence f ; to have a hand in sth prendre part à [decision, project] ; avoir quelque chose à voir avec [demonstration, robbery] ; to have a hand in planning ou organizing sth prendre part à l'organisation de qch ; to stay ou hold one's hand patienter ; I thought I recognized your hand j'ai cru avoir reconnu ton style ;4 ( assistance) coup m de main ; to give ou lend sb a (helping) hand donner un coup de main à qn ; I need a hand with my suitcases j'ai besoin d'un coup de main pour porter mes valises ;5 ( round of applause) to give sb a big hand applaudir qn très fort ; let's have a big hand for the winner! applaudissons bien fort le gagnant! ;6 ( consent to marriage) to ask for/win sb's hand (in marriage) demander/obtenir la main de qn (en mariage) ;7 ( possession) to be in sb's hands [money, painting, document, power, affair] être entre les mains de qn ; the painting is in private hands le tableau est entre les mains d'un particulier ; to change hands changer de mains ; to fall ou get into sb's hands [information, equipment] tomber entre les mains de qn ; to fall ou get into the wrong hands [documents, weapons] tomber en mauvaises mains ; in the right hands this information could be useful en bonnes mains, cette information pourrait être utile ; to be in good ou safe hands [child, money] être en bonnes mains ; to put one's life in sb's hands remettre sa vie entre les mains de qn ; to place ou put sth in sb's hands confier qch à qn [department, office] ; remettre qch entre les mains de qn [matter, affair] ; to play into sb's hands jouer le jeu de qn ; the matter is out of my hands cette affaire n'est plus de mon ressort ;8 ( control) to get out of hand [expenditure, inflation] déraper ; [children, fans] devenir incontrôlable ; [demonstration, party] dégénérer ; things are getting out of hand on est en train de perdre le contrôle de la situation ; to take sth in hand prendre [qch] en main [situation] ; s'occuper de [problem] ; to take sb in hand prendre qn en main [child, troublemaker] ;9 Games ( cards dealt) jeu m ; ( game) partie f ; to show one's hand lit, fig montrer son jeu ; to throw in one's hand lit, fig abandonner la partie ;10 ( worker) Agric ouvrier/-ière m/f agricole ; Ind ouvrier/-ière m/f ; Naut membre m de l'équipage ; the ship went down with all hands le bateau a coulé corps et biens ;11 ( responsibility) to have sth/sb on one's hands avoir qch/qn sur les bras [unsold stock, surplus] ; to take sb/sth off sb's hands débarrasser qn de qn/qch ; to have sth off one's hands ne plus avoir qch sur les bras ; they'll have a strike on their hands if they're not careful ils vont se retrouver avec une grève sur les bras s'ils ne font pas attention ;12 ( available) to keep/have sth to hand garder/avoir qch sous la main [passport, pen, telephone number] ; to be on hand [person] être disponible ; the fire extinguisher was close to hand ou near at hand l'extincteur n'était pas loin ; help was close at hand les secours étaient à proximité ; to grab the first coat that comes to hand attraper n'importe quel manteau ;13 ( skill) to try one's hand at sth s'essayer à [photography, marketing] ; to try one's hand at driving/painting s'essayer à la conduite/la peinture ; to set ou turn one's hand to sth/doing entreprendre qch/de faire ; she can turn her hand to almost anything elle sait pratiquement tout faire ; to keep/get one's hand in garder/se faire la main ;18 ( source) I got the information first/second hand j'ai eu l'information de première main/par l'intermédiaire de quelqu'un ;19 (aspect, side) on the one hand…, on the other hand… d'une part… d'autre part… ; on the other hand ( conversely) par contre ; on every hand partout.2 ( underway) en cours ; work on the road is already in hand les travaux sur la route sont déjà en cours ; the preparations are well in hand les préparatifs sont bien avancés ;3 ( to spare) I've got 50 dollars in hand il me reste 50 dollars ; she finished the exam with 20 minutes in hand elle a terminé l'examen avec 20 minutes d'avance ; I'll do it when I have some time in hand je le ferai quand j'aurai du temps devant moi ; stock in hand Comm marchandises en stock.D at the hands of prep phr his treatment at the hands of his captors la façon dont il a été traité par ses ravisseurs ; our defeat at the hands of the French team notre défaite contre l'équipe française.E vtr ( give) to hand sb sth ou to hand sth to sb donner qch à qn [form, letter, ticket] ; passer qch à qn [knife, screwdriver] ; remettre qch à qn [trophy] ; to hand sb out of a car aider qn à sortir d'une voiture.the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing la main gauche ignore ce que fait la droite ; to know sth like the back of one's hand connaître qch comme le dos de la main ; many hands make light work Prov plus on est nombreux plus ça va vite ; I could do that with one hand tied behind my back! je pourrais le faire les doigts dans le nez ○ ! ; you've got to hand it to her/them… il faut lui/leur faire cette justice… ; he never does a hand's turn il ne remue pas le petit doigt ; to win hands down gagner haut la main.■ hand back:▶ hand [sth] back, hand back [sth] rendre [object, essay, colony] (to à).■ hand down:▶ hand [sth] down, hand down [sth] ( transmit) transmettre [heirloom, property, tradition, skill, story] (from de ; to à) ;▶ hand [sth] down to sb, hand down [sth] to sb1 ( pass) faire passer [qch] à qn [boxes, books] ;2 ( pass on after use) passer [qch] à qn [old clothes].■ hand in:▶ hand [sth] in, hand in [sth]1 ( submit) remettre [form, petition, ticket] (to à) ; rendre [homework] ; to hand in one's notice ou resignation donner sa démission ;2 ( return) rendre [equipment, keys].■ hand on:▶ hand [sth] on, hand on [sth] passer [collection plate, baton].■ hand out:▶ hand [sth] out, hand out [sth] distribuer [food, leaflets] distribuer [punishments, fines] ; péj prodiguer pej [advice].■ hand over:2 ( transfer power) passer la main à [deputy, successor] ;3 ( on telephone) I'll just hand you over to Rosie je te passe Rosie ;▶ hand over [sth], hand [sth] over rendre [weapon] ; céder [collection, savings, territory, title, business, company] ; livrer [secret] ; transmettre [power, problem] ; remettre [keys] ; céder [microphone, controls] ; the mugger forced him to hand over his money le voleur l'a obligé à lui remettre son argent ; that pen's mine, hand it over! ce stylo est à moi, rends-le moi! ;▶ hand [sb] over, hand over [sb] livrer [prisoner, terrorist] (to à) ; to hand a baby/patient over to sb remettre un enfant/un malade entre les mains de qn.■ hand round:▶ hand [sth] round, hand round [sth] faire circuler [collection plate, leaflets, drinks, sandwiches].■ hand up:▶ hand [sth] up to sb passer [qch] à qn [hammer, box]. -
113 tight
1. [taıt] n амер.1. трудное или тяжёлое положениеhe got in a tight - он попал в трудное положение, ему пришлось нелегко
2. редк. свалка вокруг мяча ( регби)2. [taıt] a1. 1) туго завязанный, тугойtight knot - крепко завязанный /тугой/ узел
2) крепкийto take a tight grip on smth. - крепко ухватиться за что-л.
to keep a tight hold on smth. - крепко держаться за что-л., вцепиться во что-л.
be sure that it's tight смотри, чтобы прочно держалось
2. 1) плотный, непроницаемый; компактный; герметическийtight barrel /cask/ - бочонок для жидкости
tight cooper - бондарь, который делает бочонки для жидкости
tight coil - с.-х. сухая /уплотнённая/ почва
tight cloth - редк. плотная материя
tight defense - воен. сплошная оборона
tight formation - ав. сомкнутый строй
2) плотно закрытый3) плотно пригнанныйtight cork - плотно пригнанная /сидящая/ пробка
tight fit - тех. неподвижная посадка
3. тесный, обуженный, узкий; облегающийtight shoe [coat] - тесный ботинок [-ое пальто]
it's a tight fit - тесновато (о платье и т. п.)
the dress is tight round the waist [under the arms] - платье тесновато в талии [под мышками]
4. туго натянутый, напряжённый5. 1) плотно забитый, набитый, заполненный2) плотный; заполненный, напряжённый6. сл. навеселе, под мухой, на взводеas tight as a drum /as a brick/ - мертвецки пьяный
to get tight - надраться, нализаться
7. 1) трудный, тяжёлыйtight situation - трудная ситуация, тяжёлое положение
he had tight going for a few years - в течение нескольких лет ему приходилось очень трудно
2) трудно добываемыйmoney is tight - деньги трудно достать; денег не хватает /мало/
money is a bit tight with me - я несколько стеснён в средствах, у меня нет свободных денег [ср. тж. 9]
8. 1) строгий, жёсткийto keep a tight hand /rein/ on smb. - держать кого-л. в ежовых рукавицах
the larger the audience, the tighter the controls - чем больше аудитория, тем строже проверка
2) сжатый, скупой; скованный, ( о языке)his style is a little tight - у него немного сухая манера изложения, слог его несколько суховат
3) скрытный, сдержанный, неразговорчивыйhe is a tight talker - он не болтлив; ≅ он не говорит лишнего
9. разг. скупой, скаредный, прижимистыйto be tight with one's money - придерживать /скупо расходовать/ деньги [ср. тж. 7, 2)]
10. диал. опрятный, аккуратный11. диал. живой; способный, искусный; ловкийthat's a tight fellow! - ловок, ничего не скажешь!
12. спорт. почти равный ( о шансах)tight match - состязание равных, состязание с почти равными шансами у участников
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tight bargain - амер. сделка с небольшими шансами нажитьсяtight corner /place, spot, squeeze/ - опасное /рискованное/ или трудное положение
his lies got him in a tight place - он так заврался, что теперь ему будет нелегко выпутаться
3. [taıt] advup tight - сл. возбуждённый, взвинченный; с нервами на взводе
1. плотно, крепко, тугоto close smth. tight - плотно закрыть что-л.
to hold /to keep/ smth. tight - крепко держать что-л.; натягивать что-л.
hold tight! - держись крепче!
to draw smth. tight - затягивать что-л.
to shut one's eyes tight - крепко зажмурить /закрыть/ глаза
to hug smb. tight - крепко обнимать кого-л.
2. плотно, тесноa coat made to fit tight around the waist - пальто, сшитое в талию
this prospect holds them tight to their work - эта перспектива заставляет их держаться за работу
3. диал., амер. крепко, глубоко, основательно♢
to sit tight - крепко держаться за свои права; не уступать, стоять на своёмblow me tight! - арх. ну и ну!, чёрт возьми!
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114 balance
'bæləns
1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) balanza2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) equilibrio3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) equilibrio4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo
2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) equilibrar, igualar2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) mantener(se) en equilibrio•- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance
balance1 n1. equilibrio2. balanzabalance2 vb equilibrar / mantener en equilibriocan you balance a ball on your nose? ¿puedes mantener una pelota sobre la nariz sin que se caiga?
balance sustantivo masculino 1 hacer balance de algo to take stock of sth, to evaluate sth 2 (Com, Fin) (cálculo, cómputo) balance; ( documento) balance sheet; ( de cuenta) balance
balance sustantivo masculino
1 Fin balance (documento financiero) balance sheet
2 (valoración, resultado) outcome: se desconoce el balance de víctimas, the number of victims is unknown
3 fig (reflexión, valoración) tienes que hacer balance de tu matrimonio, you must take stock of your marriage ' balance' also found in these entries: Spanish: balanza - casar - cuadrar - deficitaria - deficitario - desequilibrar - desnivelar - desnivelada - desnivelado - deudor - deudora - equilibrar - equilibrio - nivelar - saldo - ajustar - balancear - contrapeso - desequilibrado - mantener - perder English: balance - balance of payments - balance of power - balance out - balance sheet - bank balance - bottom line - consolidate - debit balance - doctor - off-balance - outstanding - quarterly statement - trading results - weekly statement - bank - credit - fine - footing - over - stock - striketr['bæləns]1 equilibrio2 (scales) balanza3 (of account etc) saldo4 (remainder) resto5 (harmony) equilibrio, armonía1 poner en equilibrio3 (load) equilibrar1 mantenerse en equilibrio2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL cuadrar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon balance todo consideradoto balance the books hacer el balanceto balance one thing with another comparar una cosa con otrato balance something on one's head mantener algo en equilibrio sobre la cabezato be off balance estar desequilibrado,-ato lose one's balance perder el equilibrioto hang in the balance estar en juego, estar pendiente de un hiloto restore the balance restablecer el equilibrioto strike a balance buscar un término medioto throw somebody off balance hacer perder el equilibrio a alguienbalance due saldo deudorbalance in hand saldo disponiblebalance of nature equilibrio ecológicobalance of payments balanza de pagosbalance of power equilibrio de fuerzasbalance of trade balanza comercialbalance sheet estado de cuentas1) : hacer el balance de (una cuenta)to balance the books: cuadrar las cuentas2) equalize: balancear, equilibrar3) harmonize: armonizarbalance vi: balancearsebalance n1) scales: balanza f, báscula f2) counterbalance: contrapeso m3) equilibrium: equilibrio m4) remainder: balance m, resto mn.• balance s.m.• balanza s.f.• equilibrio (Física) s.m.• ordenación s.f.• peso s.m.• saldo s.m.v.• abalanzar v.• balancear v.• equilibrar v.• nivelar v.• saldar v.'bæləns
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1) c ( apparatus) balanza f2) ua) ( physical) equilibrio mto keep/lose one's balance — mantener*/perder* el equilibrio
the blow caught him off balance — el golpe lo agarró or (Esp) lo cogió desprevenido
to throw somebody off balance — ( disconcert) desconcertar* a alguien; (lit: topple) hacer* que alguien pierda el equilibrio
b) u ( equilibrium) equilibrio mto strike a balance — dar* con el justo medio
3) ca) ( in accounting) balance mb) ( bank balance) saldo mc) (difference, remainder) resto m; ( of sum of money) saldo m
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1)a) \<\<load\>\> equilibrar; \<\<object\>\> mantener* or sostener* en equilibriob) ( weigh up) sopesarto balance something against something: you have to balance the risks against the likely profit — tienes que sopesar los riesgos y los posibles beneficios
2) ( Fin) \<\<account\>\> hacer* el balance deto balance the books — hacer* cuadrar las cuentas
2.
via) ( hold position) mantener* el equilibriob) ( Fin) \<\<account\>\> cuadrarPhrasal Verbs:['bælǝns]1. N1) (=equilibrium) equilibrio mthe balance of his mind was disturbed — frm su mente estaba desequilibrada
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in balance — en equilibrio, equilibrado•
to keep one's balance — mantener el equilibrio•
to lose one's balance — perder el equilibrioto throw sb off balance — (lit) hacer que algn pierda el equilibrio; (fig) desconcertar a algn
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on balance — (fig) teniendo or tomando en cuenta todos los factores, una vez considerados todos los factores frm•
to redress the balance — restablecer el equilibrio•
he has no sense of balance — no tiene sentido del equilibrio•
to strike a balance — conseguir or establecer un equilibrio2) (=scales) balanza f•
to be or hang in the balance — (fig) estar pendiente de un hilo3) (Comm) saldo mwhat's my balance? — ¿qué saldo tengo?
4) (=remainder) [of items] resto m ; [of money] saldo m5) (Audio) balance m2. VT1) (=place in equilibrium) [+ weight] equilibrar; [+ object] poner/mantener en equilibrio; (Aut) [+ wheel] nivelar2) (=compare) comparar, sopesar; (=make up for) compensar•
this increase must be balanced against the rate of inflation — hay que sopesar este aumento y la tasa de inflación3) (Comm)•
to balance the books — hacer balance, hacer cuadrar las cuentas3. VI1) (=keep equilibrium) mantener el equilibrio, mantenerse en equilibrio2) (Comm) [accounts] cuadrar4.CPDbalance of payments deficit N — déficit m en la balanza de pagos
our balance of payments deficit has improved slightly — nuestro déficit en la balanza de pagos ha mejorado ligeramente
balance of terror N — equilibrio m del terror
balance sheet N — balance m, hoja f de balance
balance transfer N — (on credit card) transferencia f de saldo
balance weight N — contrapeso m
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1) c ( apparatus) balanza f2) ua) ( physical) equilibrio mto keep/lose one's balance — mantener*/perder* el equilibrio
the blow caught him off balance — el golpe lo agarró or (Esp) lo cogió desprevenido
to throw somebody off balance — ( disconcert) desconcertar* a alguien; (lit: topple) hacer* que alguien pierda el equilibrio
b) u ( equilibrium) equilibrio mto strike a balance — dar* con el justo medio
3) ca) ( in accounting) balance mb) ( bank balance) saldo mc) (difference, remainder) resto m; ( of sum of money) saldo m
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1.
1)a) \<\<load\>\> equilibrar; \<\<object\>\> mantener* or sostener* en equilibriob) ( weigh up) sopesarto balance something against something: you have to balance the risks against the likely profit — tienes que sopesar los riesgos y los posibles beneficios
2) ( Fin) \<\<account\>\> hacer* el balance deto balance the books — hacer* cuadrar las cuentas
2.
via) ( hold position) mantener* el equilibriob) ( Fin) \<\<account\>\> cuadrarPhrasal Verbs: -
115 head
hed 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) hode2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) hode, sinn, hjerne3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) hodelengde4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) (stats)overhode, hoved-, over-5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) hode, øverste del6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) kilde, utspring7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) øverste del/trinn, (bord)ende8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) fremste del, spiss9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) hode10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) rektor, skolestyrer11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) pr. person/kuvert/snute12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) nes, odde, pynt13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) skum(hatt)2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) lede, stå øverst/fremst/først2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) stå i spissen for3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) sette kursen mot, gå (noe) i møte4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) sette som overskrift5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) heade, nikke, skalle•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's headforstand--------leder--------sjef--------tittel--------åndIsubst. \/hed\/1) hode, skalle• get this into your head!dette må du ha klart for deg!, få dette inn i hodet!2) ( overført også) forstand, vett• use your head!3) ( overført også) liv4) sjef, leder, direktør, overhode, hovedmann5) rektor6) ledelse, spiss, front, tet (også militærvesen)7) person, individ8) stykke9) antall, bestand10) øverste del, topp, spiss, hode, kapittel, kapitélhun sto først\/øverst på listenhedersplassen, øverst ved bordet, ved bordenden11) hodeende, hodegjerde12) kilde, utspring13) hode, krone• the head of a nail \/ a hammer \/ an axe15) forside (av mynt)16) ( på hjortedyr) horn, krone17) skum, skumhatt18) fløtelag (som legger seg oppå melk)20) modenhet, (tiltagende) styrke\/kraft21) rubrikk, overskrift, tittel22) hovedpunkt, hovedavsnitt, moment, kapittelpå dette punkt \/ i denne sak \/ i dette henseende23) kategori24) framdel, forreste del, fremre del, spiss26) ( brukes ofte i egennavn) odde, nes29) ( gruvedrift) stollbe at the head of something stå i spissen for noebang one's head against a brick\/stone wall ( overført) renne hodet\/pannen mot en murbite\/snap somebody's head off være forbannet på noenbring matters to a head tvinge frem en avgjørelse, fremkalle en kriseby a head med et hode \/ en hodehøyde, med en hodelengdeby the head and ears etter hårene umotivertcome into one's head slå en, falle en inncome\/draw\/gather\/grow to a head gå mot krise, tilspisse segcrowned head kronet hode, monarkdo it \/ work it out in one's head regne det ut i hodetdrag in by the head and shoulders ta opp helt umotivert (i samtale)eat one's head off ( hverdagslig) spise seg stappmett, lange i segenter one's head falle en inndet falt meg aldri inn, jeg tenkte aldri på detfall head over heels falle hodestupsfly head over heels fly hals over hodefrom head to heel\/foot fra topp til tå, fra isse til fotsålegather head samle krefter, komme til krefterget it into one's head få det for seg, få den idé• whatever put that into your head?hvordan kom du på den tanken\/idéen?get\/put it out of your head! slå det fra deg!, glem det!, slå tanken ut av hodet!get one's head down (britisk, hverdagslig) sovne (inn), legge seg konsentrere seg om (en oppgave)give somebody head (vulgært, praktisere munnsex på) suge noen, sokke noen, slikke noengive somebody his head ( overført) gi noen frie tøyler, gi noen frie hender, gi noen fritt spilleromgive the horse his head gi hesten frie tøyler\/tømmergo off one's head bli galgo to one's head gå til hodet på noen, gjøre noen innbilsk( om alkohol) gi rusvirkning, gå til hodet på noenhave \/ not have a head for something ha\/mangle sans for noe, være flink\/dårlig til noeha forretningssans\/forretningsteft• he has a good\/poor head for figureshan er flink\/dårlig med talljeg tåler ikke å være i høyden, jeg har lett for å bli svimmel i høydenhave an old head on young shoulders være moden for sin alderhave ones' head turned by sucess la suksessen gå en til hodetbe head and shoulders above rage høyt overkollegaene når ham ikke til skulderen, han rager høyt over sine kollegaerhead and shoulders portrait portrett i halvfigur, brystbildehead first\/foremost falle på hodet, falle på nesen, gå på hodet, gå på nesenhead of a cask bunn av en tønne \/ et fata head of flax linhår (om meget lyshåret barn), lyslugghead of hair hår(vekst)head of the river ( sport) best i kapproingenhead over heels eller over head and ears til opp over øreneheads I win, tails you lose! ( spøkefullt) du har ikke en sjanse!heads or tails? krone eller mynt?heads will roll ( overført) hodene kommer til rulleit gave me a head ( hverdagslig) jeg fikk hodepine\/tømmermenn av detkeep head against holde stand motkeep one's head bevare fatningen, holde hodet kaldtkeep one's head above water holde hodet over vannetlaugh\/scream one's head off ( hverdagslig) le seg i hjel, le seg fordervetlay\/put heads together stikke hodene sammenlie head to foot\/tail ligge andføttes (dvs. med føttene vendt mot hverandre)lose one's head miste hodet, miste livet, bli halshogget ( overført) miste hodet, miste fatningen, bli sint, bli hisssigmake\/gain head gå\/rykke frem, avansere, gjøre fremskrittmake head against gjøre motstand mot, sette seg tvert imotmake head upon få forsprang påmake something up out of one's own head finne på noe selvnot make head or tail of something ( hverdagslig) ikke begripe et kvekk av noeoff one's head ( hverdagslig) sprø, opprørt, opphissetoff the top of one's head ( hverdagslig) uforberedt, på stående foton one's head ( hverdagslig) som ingenting, som fot i hose, ingen sakon your own head be it! det må du ta på din egen kappe!, det må du stå til regnskap for!, det må du ta ansvaret for!over somebody's head ( overført) over noens forstand, over hodet på noen• it is\/goes over my headgå forbi noen, til fortrengsel for noen• they paid £20 a head apoor head dårlig forstandpull one's head in ikke stikke nesen sin i, passe sine egne sakerput something into somebody's head innbille noen noeput something out of somebody's head få noen til å gi opp tanken på noe, få noen fra noeraise one's head ( overført) reise hodet (igjen), rette ryggenroar one's head off le seg fordervet, le seg i hjelshake one's head over something riste på hodet av noestand at the head of the poll ha fått flest stemmertake it into one's head få det for segtalking head (amer., hverdagslig) forklaring: nyhetsoppleser eller annen person på TV som bare har hodet synlig på skjermen• he's not just a talking head, he's a good journalist, toohan er ikke bare nyhetsoppleser, han er en god journalist ogsåtalk somebody's head off ( hverdagslig) snakke hull i hodet på noenturn head over heels slå kollbøtte, slå stiftturn someone's head gjøre noen svimmel gjøre noen innbilsktwo heads are better than one to hoder tenker bedre enn ett, det lønner seg å samarbeideunder the head of under rubrikken(with) head to wind vindrettyou cannot expect an old head on young shoulders ungdom og visdom følges sjeldenIIverb \/hed\/1) være anfører for, lede, stå i spissen for, gå i spissen for2) gi overskrift, gi tittel, rubrisere, ordne i rubrikker• a document headed «Most important»et dokument med overskriften «Svært viktig3) gå foran, gå forbi4) overtreffe, overgå, slå5) vende, styre6) ( fotball) nikke, skalle, heade7) sette hode på (i ulike betydninger)8) ( også head down) beskjære i toppen (f.eks. et tre)9) innhente (ved å ta en snarvei)11) rykke frem mot, stevne frem mot, gå i mot, møte, angripe, seile mot12) styre, sette kurs, holde kurs, ha kurs, ligge an• how does the ship head?13) (spesielt amer.) ha sitt utspring (om elv)headed for på vei mot, på vei tilbe headed for styre mot, sette kursen mothead for\/towards styre mot, sette kurs mot, holde kurs mot, ha kurs motvære på (god) vei mothead off styre\/lede i en annen retningstanse, sperre veien for( overført) avverge, forhindrehead the bill ( overført) være den største attraksjonenhead the list stå øverst på listenhead the table ha hedersplassen, sitte øverst ved bordetIIIadj. \/hed\/1) hoved-2) første, viktigste, ledende3) over-overlærer, rektor4) mot-head boy den flinkeste i klassen (eller på skolen), duksen i klassen (eller på skolen) -
116 tight
I [tait] n; амер.2) смітник навколо м'яча ( регбі)II [tait] a1) туго зав'язаний (вузол, пояс), тугийthe trigger of the gun was tight — спуск у рушниці був тугий; міцний
to keep a tight hold on smth — міцно триматися за щось, вчепитися за щось
2) щільний, непроникний; компактний; герметичнийtight barrel /cask/ — барило для рідини
tight cooper — бондар, що робить барила для рідини
tight coil — c-г. сухий /ущільнений/ ґрунт
tight defense — вiйcьк. суцільна оборона
tight formation — aв. зімкнутий лад
the roof is tight — дах не протікає; щільно закритий
with tight lips — щільно стиснувши губи; щільно загнаний
tight cork — пробка, яка щільно засіла
tight fit — тex. нерухома посадка
3) тісний, звужений, вузький; що облягаєtight shoe [coat] — тісний черевик [-е пальто]
4) туго натягнутий, напружений5) щільно забитий, набитий, заповненийthe straits were tight with ice — протоки були забиті льодом; щільний; заповнений, напружений
6) cл. весело, під мухою, на взводіas tight as a drum /as a brick/ — сильно п'яний
to get tight — надратися, нализатися
7) важкий, складний; скрутний tight situation важка ситуація, важке становище; важкоmoney is tight — гроші важко дістати; грошей не вистачає /мало/; money is a bit tight with me y мене немає зайвих грошей [порівн. тж. a]
8) строгий, твердийto keep a tight hand /rein/ on smb — тримати когось у їжакових рукавицях
the larger the audience, the tighter the controls — чим більше аудиторія, тим суворіше перевірка; стислий, скупий; скований, ( про мову); потайливий, стриманий, неговіркий
he is a tight talker — він не балакучий; = він не говорить зайвого
9) скупий, скареднийto be tight with one's money — притримувати /скупо витрачати/ гроші [порівн. тж. 7,;]
10) дiaл. охайний, акуратний11) дiaл. живий; здатний, митецький; спритнийthat's a tight fellow! — спритний, нічого не скажеш!
12) cпopт. майже рівний ( про шанси)tight match — змагання рівних, змагання з майже рівними шансами в учасників
••tight bargain — aмep. угода з невеликими шансами нажитися
tight corner /place, spot, squeeze/ — небезпечне /ризиковане/ або скрутне становище
his lies got him in a tight place — він так забрехався, що тепер йому буде нелегко виплутатися
III [tait] advup tight — cл. збуджений, напружений; з нервами на взводі
1) щільно, міцно, тугоto close smth tight — щільно закрити щось
to hold /to keep/ smth tight — міцно тримати щось; натягати щось
to draw smth tight — затягувати щось
to hug smb tight — міцно обіймати когось
2) щільно, тісно3) дiaл., aмep. міцно, глибоко, ґрунтовноto sit tight — міцно триматися за свої права; не уступати, стояти на своєму
blow me tight! — icт. ну е ну!, чорт візьми!
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117 step
1. nounat every step — mit jedem Schritt
watch somebody's every step — (fig.) jemanden auf Schritt und Tritt überwachen
take a step towards/away from somebody — einen Schritt auf jemanden zugehen/von jemandem wegtreten
take a step back/sideways/forward — einen Schritt zurücktreten/zur Seite treten/nach vorn treten
a step forward/back — (fig.) ein Schritt nach vorn/zurück
a step in the right/wrong direction — (fig.) ein Schritt in die richtige/falsche Richtung
mind or watch your step! — (lit. or fig.) pass auf!
3)follow or walk in somebody's steps — (fig.) in jemandes Fußstapfen treten
4) (short distance)it's only a step to my house — es sind nur ein paar Schritte bis zu mir
5)be in step — im Schritt sein; (with music, in dancing) im Takt sein
be in/out of step with something — (fig.) mit etwas Schritt/nicht Schritt halten
be out of step — aus dem Schritt geraten sein; (with music, in dancing) nicht im Takt sein
6) (action) Schritt, dertake steps to do something — Schritte unternehmen, um etwas zu tun
7)8) (grade) Stufe, die2. intransitive verb,- pp- tretenstep lightly or softly — leise auftreten
step into somebody's shoes — (fig.) an jemandes Stelle treten
step on something — (on the ground) auf etwas (Akk.) treten
step on [to] — steigen auf (+ Akk.); steigen in (+ Akk.) [Fahrzeug, Flugzeug]
step on it — (coll.) auf die Tube drücken (ugs.)
step on somebody's toes — (lit. or fig.) jemandem auf die Füße treten
step out of one's dress/trousers — aus seinem Kleid/seiner Hose steigen (ugs.)
step over somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas steigen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/70618/step_aside">step aside- step in- step off- step out- step up* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) der Schritt2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) der Schritt4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) der Schritt5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) die Stufe6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) der Schritt7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) der Schritt2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) schreiten- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step* * *step1[step]step2[step]I. nthey walked with hurried \steps sie gingen eiligen SchrittesSophie took her first \steps when she was eleven months old Sophie fing mit elf Monaten an zu laufento retrace one's \steps seine Schritte zurückverfolgento take a \step toward sb einen Schritt auf jdn zu machenthe country is taking its first tentative \steps towards democracy das Land unternimmt erste vorsichtige Schritte in Richtung Demokratieto be/walk in \step im Gleichschritt sein/laufenour house is just a \step from the station unser Haus liegt nur ein paar Schritte vom Bahnhof wegto go a few \steps ein paar Schritte gehenhis \step was slow and heavy er ging langsam und schleppendbasic dance \step Grundschritt m“mind the \step” „Vorsicht, Stufe!“a flight of \steps eine Treppethe front \step die Stufe vor der Eingangstürstone \steps Steinstufen pla \step in the right/wrong direction ein Schritt m in die richtige/falsche Richtunglet's take things a \step at a time lass uns eins nach dem anderen erledigenevery \step of the way voll und ganzwe're behind you every \step of the way! wir stehen voll und ganz hinter dir!to be a \step forward/backwards ein Fort-/Rückschritt seinto go a \step further einen Schritt weiter gehen\step by \step Schritt für Schrittdo you think that was a wise \step? denkst du, dass das ein kluger Schritt war?▪ to take \steps [to do sth] Schritte unternehmen[, um etw zu tun]to take decisive \steps entschieden vorgehento take drastic \steps zu drastischen Mitteln greifen▪ \steps pl Trittleiter fwhole/half \step Ganz-/Halbton mII. vi<- pp->1. (tread)▪ to \step somewhere irgendwohin tretento \step on sb's foot jdm auf den Fuß treten2. (walk)▪ to \step somewhere irgendwohin gehenwould you care to \step this way please, sir? würden Sie bitte hier entlanggehen, Sir?she \stepped backwards sie machte einen Schritt zurückthey \stepped out onto the balcony sie traten auf den Balkon hinausto \step aside zur Seite gehento \step into the breach in die Bresche springenIII. vito \step on the accelerator/brake aufs Gaspedal/auf die Bremse treten\step on it gib Gas! fam2. (take advantage of)▪ to \step on sb jdn skrupellos ausnutzen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ ausnützen]* * *[step]1. n1) (= pace, in dancing) Schritt mhe watched my every step (fig) — er beobachtete mich auf Schritt und Tritt
to watch one's step — achtgeben; (fig also) sich vorsehen
2)to be in step (lit) — im Gleichschritt or Tritt sein (with mit); (in dancing) im Takt sein (with mit); (fig) im Gleichklang sein (with mit)
to be out of step (lit) — nicht im Tritt or im gleichen Schritt sein (with mit); (in dancing) nicht im gleichen Takt sein (with wie); (fig) nicht im Gleichklang sein (with mit)
to get out of step (lit) — aus dem Schritt or Tritt kommen; (in dancing) aus dem Takt kommen; (fig) von der gemeinsamen Linie abkommen
to keep in step (lit) — Tritt halten; (fig)
to fall into step (lit) — in Gleichschritt fallen( with mit); (fig) in den gleichen Takt kommen (with wie)
3) (Brit= distance)
it's (quite) a good step (to the village) — es ist ein ziemlich weiter Weg (bis zum Dorf), es ist ziemlich weit (bis zum Dorf)4) (= move) Schritt m; (= measure) Maßnahme f, Schritt mthe first step is to form a committee — als Erstes muss ein Ausschuss gebildet werden
that would be a step back/in the right direction for him —
one can't take a single step without having to consult somebody — man kann (rein) gar nichts unternehmen, ohne fragen zu müssen
to take steps to do sth — Maßnahmen ergreifen, (um) etw zu tun
8) (= step aerobics) Steppaerobic nt2. vt2) (= arrange in steps) terrassenförmig anlegen, abstufen3)3. vigehento step into/out of sth (house, room, puddle) — in etw (acc)/aus etw treten; train, dress in etw (acc)/aus etw steigen
to step on sth (object, toy) — auf etw (acc) treten
to step over sb/sth — über jdn/etw steigen
please mind where you step — geben Sie acht, wo Sie hintreten
step this way, please — hier entlang, bitte!
he stepped into his father's job/shoes — er übernahm die Stelle seines Vaters
to step outside — hinaustreten; (for fight) (mal eben) vor die Tür gehen
step on it! — mach mal ein bisschen (schneller)! (inf); (in car) gib Gas!
* * *step [step]A s1. Schritt m (auch Geräusch und Maß):a step forward ein Schritt vorwärts (a. fig);step by step Schritt für Schritt (a. fig);take a step einen Schritt machen;keep one step ahead fig immer einen Schritt voraus sein2. tread in sb’s steps fig in jemandes Fußstapfen treten3. (eiliger etc) Schritt, Gang m5. (Marschier-, Gleich-) Schritt m:in step im Gleichschritt;be in step with fig im Einklang stehen mit;out of step außer Tritt;be out of step with fig nicht im Einklang stehen mit;break step aus dem Schritt kommen;fall in step Tritt fassen;7. fig Schritt m, Maßnahme f:a first step in the right direction ein erster Schritt in die richtige Richtung;take steps Schritte oder etwas unternehmen;8. fig Schritt m, Stufe f:three-step plan Dreistufenplan m9. (Treppen- etc) Stufe f, (Leiter-) Sprosse f:mind the step Vorsicht, Stufe!10. Trittbrett n (am Fahrzeug)12. GEOG Stufe f, Terrasse f13. MUSa) (Ton-, Intervall) Schritt mb) Intervall n14. ELEK, TECH (Schalt-, auch Verstärker) Stufe f, Schaltschritt m15. a) (Rang)Stufe f, Grad mget one’s step befördert werdenB v/i1. schreiten, treten:step into a fortune fig unverhofft zu einem Vermögen kommen2. (zu Fuß) gehen, treten:step in herein!;will you step this way, please kommen Sie bitte hier entlang;3. treten (on auf akk):step on it umga) einen Zahn zulegen,C v/t1. a) einen Schritt machen:b) einen Tanz tanzen2. eine Entfernung etca) abschreitenb) abstecken3. abstufen4. mit Stufen versehen5. TECH stufenweise ändern* * *1. noun1) (movement, distance) Schritt, derwatch somebody's every step — (fig.) jemanden auf Schritt und Tritt überwachen
take a step towards/away from somebody — einen Schritt auf jemanden zugehen/von jemandem wegtreten
take a step back/sideways/forward — einen Schritt zurücktreten/zur Seite treten/nach vorn treten
a step forward/back — (fig.) ein Schritt nach vorn/zurück
a step in the right/wrong direction — (fig.) ein Schritt in die richtige/falsche Richtung
mind or watch your step! — (lit. or fig.) pass auf!
3)follow or walk in somebody's steps — (fig.) in jemandes Fußstapfen treten
5)be in step — im Schritt sein; (with music, in dancing) im Takt sein
be in/out of step with something — (fig.) mit etwas Schritt/nicht Schritt halten
be out of step — aus dem Schritt geraten sein; (with music, in dancing) nicht im Takt sein
6) (action) Schritt, dertake steps to do something — Schritte unternehmen, um etwas zu tun
7)8) (grade) Stufe, die2. intransitive verb,- pp- tretenstep lightly or softly — leise auftreten
step into somebody's shoes — (fig.) an jemandes Stelle treten
step on something — (on the ground) auf etwas (Akk.) treten
step on [to] — steigen auf (+ Akk.); steigen in (+ Akk.) [Fahrzeug, Flugzeug]
step on it — (coll.) auf die Tube drücken (ugs.)
step on somebody's toes — (lit. or fig.) jemandem auf die Füße treten
step out of one's dress/trousers — aus seinem Kleid/seiner Hose steigen (ugs.)
step over somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas steigen
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step off- step out- step up* * *n.Ablaufschritt m.Schritt -e m.Sprosse f.Stufe -n f.Takt -e m.treten (in) v. -
118 name
neɪm
1. сущ.
1) а) имя (вообще) ;
имя (в отличие от фамилии, тж. Christian name, амер. given name, first name), фамилия (тж. family name, surname) ;
род, семья, фамилия to adopt, assume a name ≈ взять имя to give smb. a name ≈ называть кого-л., давать имя to immortalize smb.'s name ≈ обессмертить чье-л. имя to invoke God's name ≈ взывать к Богу to use a name ≈ называться (каким-либо именем) fancy name ≈ выдуманное имя by name put one's name down for know by name in name only in the name of under an assumed name under the name of without a name assumed name code name dirty name legal name maiden name married name - middle name personal name pet name proper name stage name - trade name vernacular name Syn: pseudonym;
family, clan, people б) коммерч. билет с именем покупателя акций, передается продавцу в особый день в) имя, название, наименование, обозначение, ярлык There is no name for such conduct. ≈ Нет слов, чтобы описать такое поведение. give it a name the name of the game in all but name Syn: title г) название, слово (как противопоставленное сути, сущности), пустой звук There is only the name of friendship between them. ≈ Их дружба - одно название. virtuous in name
2) а) грам. имя существительное common name Syn: noun б) грам. термин, слово geographic name ≈ географическое название professional name ≈ профессиональный термин
3) а) репутация, доброе ( или не очень) имя to besmirch, smear smb.'s (good) name ≈ запятнать чью-л. репутацию to clear one's name ≈ обелить кого-л. to make/win a good name for oneself ≈ завоевать доброе имя bad name ≈ плохая репутация people of name ≈ известные люди He has name for honesty. ≈ Он известен своей честностью. ill name ≈ плохая репутация Syn: fame, reputation, repute б) имя, личность, знаменитость the great names of history ≈ исторические личности
4) мн. брань (только в сочетаниях, см. ниже) call smb. names ∙ to take smb.'s name in vain ≈ клясться, божиться;
поминать имя всуе not to have a penny to one's name ≈ не иметь ни гроша за душой give a dog a bad name and hang him ≈ считать кого-л. плохим, потому что о нем идет дурная слава
2. гл.
1) называть, давать имя My mother insisted on naming me Horace. ≈ Моя мать настаивала на том, чтобы мне дали имя Гораций. name after name for name from Syn: call, christen, designate, dub
2) а) назначать, указывать Call Marty, tell him to name his price. ≈ Позвони Марти и скажи ему, чтобы он назвал свою цену. It's nearly thirty years since a journalist was jailed for refusing to name a source. ≈ Прошло почти тридцать лет с того момента, как журналист был осужден за отказ сообщить источник информации. you name it name the day б) назначать (на должность) Early in 1941 he was named commander of the African Corps. ≈ В начале 1941 года он был назначен командиром африканского корпуса. Syn: appoint, nominate, designate, assign, appoint в) называть кого-л. кем-л., что-л. как-л., давать характеристику Name them bishops, or name them not bishops, you will still have chief men. ≈ Зови их епископами, не зови их епископами, все одно - заправилы. г) обвинять члена Палаты Общин в недостойном поведении (прерогатива спикера) д) упоминать, называть;
цитировать, приводить в качестве примера Syn: mention, specify имя;
фамилия - Christian /first, given/ * имя - middle * второе имя (напр., May в Louise May Smith) ;
(разговорное) характерная черта - honesty is his middle * он воплощенная честность - family /last/ * фамилия - full * полное имя;
все имена и фамилия - maiden * девичья фамилия - married * фамилия по мужу - what is your *? как вас зовут? - Tom by * по имени Том - a tenant, John Jones by * арендатор по имени Джон Джонс - a person of /by/ the * of Smith человек по фамилии Смит - to know by * знать понаслышке;
знать по именам /фамилиям/, знать лично каждого - to know all the pupils by * знать всех учеников поименно - under the * of под именем;
под псевдонимом - to put one's * to smth. подписаться под чем-л.;
подписать что-л. (воззвание и т. п.) - to put one's * down for подписаться на (какую-л. сумму) ;
записаться на (билет и т. п.) ;
выставить свою кандидатуру на (какой-л. пост) - of no *, without a * безымянный;
не поддающийся описанию (о поступке) - to send in one's * записываться( на конкурс и т. п.) ;
велеть доложить о себе - what * shall I say? как о вас доложить? - I sent up my * я приказал доложить о себе - to change one's name of Higgins to Jones сменить фамилию Хиггинс на Джоунз - to use smb.'s * ссылаться на кого-л., использовать чье-л. имя как рекомендацию - in the * of smb., smth. во имя кого-л., чего-л.;
от чьего-л. имени;
именем кого-л., чего-л.;
(юридическое) от имени, по поручению кого-л.;
на имя кого-л., чего-л. (о вкладе и т. п.) - in the * of common sense во имя здравого смысла - in God's *!, in the * of heaven! боже!, во имя всего святого!;
- in the * of the law именем закона - in one's own * от своего имени название, наименование;
обозначение - place * географическое название - trade * название фирмы;
фирменное название (тж. proprietary *) - a popular * for smth. народное название чего-л. - in * (only) (только) номинально;
(только) по наванию - a mere *, only a * пустой звук, одно название - there is only the * of friendship between them их дружба - одно название - he is chief in * only он лишь номинальный начальник - the town derived it's * from... город получил название от... /назван в честь.../ (тк. в ед. ч.) репутация;
слава;
(доброе) имя - bad /ill/ * плохая репутация, дурная слава - to make a good * for oneself заслуживать доброе имя - to get /to make, to win/ oneself a * создать себе имя, получить известность - to perpetuate one's * увековечить себя, обессмертить свое имя - to have a * for honesty, to have the * of being honest славиться честностью - to bear /to carry/ the * (устаревшее) пользоваться заслуженной репутацией - he is not entitled to the * of scholar он недостоин называться ученым личность, человек (особ. выдающийся) - people of * люди с именем;
известные деятели;
знаменитости - the great *s of history великие люди /имена/, исторические личности - the greatest * in science величайший ученый род, фамилия - the last of his * последний из рода - an illustrious * знатный род pl брань, бранные слова - to call smb. *s поносить кого-л.;
обзывать кого-л. - he called me all *s он по всякому обзывал меня (грамматика) имя существительное - proper * имя собственное (логика) термин;
логическое понятие > their * is legion( библеизм) имя им легион > he hasn't a penny to his * у него ни гроша за душой > to keep one's * on the books оставаться членом клуба и т. п. > to keep smb.'s * off the books не допускать кого-л. в организацию, не принимать кого-л. в члены клуба и т. п. > to take smb.'s * off the books исключить кого-л. из организации, клуба, учебного заведения и т. п. > to lend one's * /the shelter of one's * / to smb. разрешить кому-л. воспользоваться своим именем, дать кому-л. рекомендацию, поддержать кого-л. своим авторитетом > give it a *! выбирайте, я плачу (при угощении) > the * of the game самое главное, суть > the * of the game is trust все дело в доверии > in fishing, patience is the * of the game на рыбалке самое главное - терпение именной - * tag именной жетон;
медальон с фамилией;
личный знак( военнослужащего) авторский - * entry( специальное) авторское описание, описание под именем автора ( в каталоге, списке) заглавный - * role /part/ заглавная роль - * story рассказ, давший название сборнику рассказов (американизм) (разговорное) известный;
с именем - * brand известная марка( товара) - * writers писатели с именем - * band оркестр под управлением знаменитого дирижера называть, давать имя - to * a child John назвать /наречь, окрестить/ ребенка Джоном - to * after /from, (американизм) for/ называть в честь - the child was *d after his father ребенка назвали в честь отца - cambric is so *d from its place of origin, Cambray ткань называется кембрик, потому что ее начали производить в Камбре - the college is *d for George Washinton колледжу присвоено имя Джорджа Вашингтона называть, перечислять поименно - to * all the flowers in the garden перечислить названия всех цветов в (этом) саду - to * the States of the Union назвать все штаты, входящие в состав США указывать, назначать - to * the day назначить день свадьбы (тк. о невесте) ;
принять предложение руки и сердца - to * one's price назначить (свою) цену назначать (на должность) - to * for duty назначить на дежурство - he has been *d consul его назначили консулом - Mr. X. has been *d for the directorship г-на Х. назначили на пост директора упоминать;
приводить (в качестве примера) - he was *d in the suit в иске было упомянуто его имя - the measures we have *d перечисленные /упомянутые/ нами мероприятия( парламентское) призвать к порядку - to * a member( канадское) удалить из зала( участника заседания) - he was *d by the Chairman and warned председатель призвал его к порядку и сделал ему предупреждение > not to be *d on /in/ the same day /breath/ with никакого сравнения быть не может > he is not to be *d on the same day with his brother смешно сравнивать его с братом > to * names упоминать фамилии (замешанных в чем-л.) > the witness threatened to * names свидетель угрожал тем, что он может кое-кого назвать argument ~ вчт. имя аргумента array ~ вчт. имя массива assumed ~ вымышленное имя assumed ~ вчт. псевдоним assumed ~ псевдоним assumed ~ фиктивное имя base ~ вчт. основное имя brand ~ название марки изделия brand ~ название торговой марки brand ~ торговое название brand ~ фабричная марка business ~ название торгово-промышленного предприятия business ~ название фирмы business ~ наименование предприятия ~ имя (тж. Christian name, амер. given name, first name) ;
фамилия (тж. family name, surname) ;
by name по имени by ~ по имени to know by ~ знать по имени;
by (или of, under) the name of под именем;
in name only только номинально command ~ вчт. имя команды commercial ~ торговое название ~ грам. имя существительное;
common name имя нарицательное company ~ название компании compound ~ вчт. составное имя corporate ~ наименование корпорации device ~ вчт. имя устройства device ~ вчт. номер устройства entry ~ вчт. имя входа external ~ вчт. внешнее имя false ~ вымышленное имя fictitious ~ вымышленное имя file ~ вчт. имя файла firm ~ название фирмы firm ~ фирменное наименование first ~ имя full ~ полное имя function ~ вчт. имя функции generic ~ вчт. родовое имя give a dog a bad ~ and hang him считать (кого-л.) плохим, потому что о нем идет дурная слава global ~ вчт. глобальное имя ~ великий человек;
the great names of history исторические личности group ~ вчт. групповое имя he has ~ for honesty он известен своей честностью;
people of name известные люди to know by ~ знать по имени;
by (или of, under) the name of под именем;
in name only только номинально in the ~ of от имени;
именем;
in the name of the law именем закона;
in one's own name от своего имени in the ~ of во имя;
in the name of common sense во имя здравого смысла in the ~ of от имени;
именем;
in the name of the law именем закона;
in one's own name от своего имени in the ~ of во имя;
in the name of common sense во имя здравого смысла in the ~ of от имени;
именем;
in the name of the law именем закона;
in one's own name от своего имени internal ~ вчт. внутреннее имя joint ~ общее название to know by ~ знать лично каждого to know by ~ знать по имени;
by (или of, under) the name of под именем;
in name only только номинально to know by ~ знать понаслышке ~ фамилия, род;
the last of his name последний из рода logical ~ вчт. логическое имя ~ репутация;
bad (или ill) name плохая репутация;
to make (или to win) a good name for oneself завоевать доброе имя menu ~ вчт. имя меню middle ~ второе имя name (обыкн. pl) брань;
to call names ругать(ся) ;
to take (smb.'s) name in vain клясться, божиться;
поминать имя всуе ~ великий человек;
the great names of history исторические личности ~ давать имя ~ именная записка, по которой производится передача акций ~ имя (тж. Christian name, амер. given name, first name) ;
фамилия (тж. family name, surname) ;
by name по имени ~ вчт. имя ~ имя ~ грам. имя существительное;
common name имя нарицательное ~ название, наименование, обозначение ~ название ~ назначать (на должность) ~ назначать цену ~ называть, давать имя;
to name after, амер. to name for (или from) называть в честь (кого-л.) ~ называть ~ наименование ~ обозначение ~ пустой звук;
there is only the name of friendship between them их дружба - одно название;
virtuous in name лицемер ~ репутация;
bad (или ill) name плохая репутация;
to make (или to win) a good name for oneself завоевать доброе имя ~ указывать, назначать;
to name the day назначать день( особ. свадьбы) ~ упоминать;
приводить в качестве примера ~ фамилия, род;
the last of his name последний из рода ~ фамилия ~ член страхового синдиката Ллойдса ~ называть, давать имя;
to name after, амер. to name for (или from) называть в честь (кого-л.) ~ называть, давать имя;
to name after, амер. to name for (или from) называть в честь (кого-л.) ~ of the company название компании ~ указывать, назначать;
to name the day назначать день (особ. свадьбы) nominee ~ подставное лицо not to have a penny to one's ~ не иметь ни гроша за душой partnership ~ название товарищества path ~ вчт. путь доступа, маршрут доступа he has ~ for honesty он известен своей честностью;
people of name известные люди program ~ вчт. имя программы psevdo-variable ~ вчт. имя псевдопеременной to put one's ~ down for выставить свою кандидатуру на (какой-л. пост) to put one's ~ down for принять участие в (сборе денег и т. п.) ;
подписаться под (воззванием и т. п.) qualified ~ вчт. составное имя salt ~ остроумное название товара (в рекламных целях) secondary ~ второе имя secondary ~ имя seed ~ название семян simple ~ вчт. простое имя straw ~ фиктивное имя straw ~ фиктивное название subsidiary ~ название филиала symbolic ~ вчт. символическое имя system ~ вчт. системное имя name (обыкн. pl) брань;
to call names ругать(ся) ;
to take (smb.'s) name in vain клясться, божиться;
поминать имя всуе vain: in ~ всуе;
to take (smb.'s) name in vain говорить( о ком-л.) без должного уважения;
to take God's name in vain богохульствовать ~ пустой звук;
there is only the name of friendship between them их дружба - одно название;
virtuous in name лицемер trade ~ название фирмы trade ~ торговая фирма;
наименование фирмы;
фирменное наименование trade ~ торговое название товара trade ~ фирменное название tree ~ вчт. составное имя unique ~ вчт. уникальное имя variable ~ вчт. имя переменной ~ пустой звук;
there is only the name of friendship between them их дружба - одно название;
virtuous in name лицемер without a ~ безымянный without a ~ не поддающийся описанию (о поступке) -
119 хранить
несовер.;
(кого-л./что-л.)
1) (в различных значениях) keep хранить деньги в банке ≈ to keep one's money in a bank хранить что-л. в тайне ≈ to keep smth. (a) secret хранить (архивные) дела ≈ to have custody of records хранить боевые традиции ≈ to keep up battle traditions хранить в памяти ≈ to keep/retain in one's memory хранить в чистоте ≈ to preserve in purity хранить тайну ≈ to keep a secret хранить молчание ≈ to keep silence
2) (оберегать) save, guardнесов. (вн.)
1. (беречь, содержать в целости) keep* (smb., smth.), preserve (smth.) (тж. перен.) ;
(от опасности) guard (smb., smth.), preserve (smth.) ;
~ что-л. в холодном месте keep* smth. in a cold place;
~ что-л. в чистоте preserve (smth.) unblemished;
~ тайну keep* a secret;
~ что-л. в тайне keep* smth. secret;
~ глубокое молчание maintain a profound silence;
~ что-л. в памяти remember smth. ;
2. (соблюдать) keep* up (smth.) ;
~ традиции keep* up traditions. -
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nəuz
1. сущ.
1) а) нос to pick one's nose ≈ ковырять в носу to speak through one's nose ≈ гнусавить, говорить в нос to wipe one's nose ≈ утирать нос through the nose ≈ через нос, носом a nose bleeds ≈ из носа течет кровь a nose runs ≈ из носа течет The child has a runny nose. ≈ У ребенка текло из носа. У ребенка был насморк. to blow nose ≈ сморкаться to breathe through the nose ≈ дышать носом aquiline nose, Roman nose ≈ орлиный, римский нос bulbous nose ≈ нос картошкой pug nose, snub nose, turned-up nose ≈ курносый нос bloody nose ≈ кровотечение из носа running nose, runny nose ≈ сопливый нос б) морда, рыло, пятачок Syn: snout в) дужка( очков) Syn: bridge I
1. г) скачки морда лошади как расстояние между двумя пришедшими к финишу лошадьми to bet on the nose ≈ поставить на лошадь
2) а) обоняние, нюх to have a good nose ≈ иметь хорошее чутье Syn: olfaction, smell
1. б) нюх, чутье a keen nose for absurdity ≈ острое чутье на глупость The crowds who always have a nose for personality. ≈ Толпа, которая всегда имела хороший нюх на личность. в) запах, аромат, букет (вина и т. п.) Syn: aroma, bouquet, smell
1., odour, perfume
3) носик( чайника) ;
горлышко( сосуда)
4) нос, передняя часть( лодки, самолета, машины, доски для серфинга и т. п.)
5) сл. доносчик, осведомитель He was just a little thief and a nose. ≈ Он был мелким воришкой и осведомителем. ∙ to bite smb.'s nose off ≈ огрызнуться, резко ответить кому-л. to make smb.'s nose swell ≈ вызывать сильную зависть/ревность to make a long nose ≈ показать нос (кому-л.) to pay through the nose ≈ платить бешеную цену, переплачивать to wipe smb.'s nose ≈ обманывать, надувать кого-л. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face ≈ в порыве злости действовать во вред самому себе;
причинять вред себе, желая досадить другому as plain as the nose on one's face ≈ совершенно ясно to get it on the nose ≈ получить взбучку to get it up one's nose ≈ разозлиться;
поглупеть от любви to turn up one's nose at ≈ относиться с презрением к (кому-л.) ;
задирать нос перед( кем-л.) under one's very nose white nose nose of wax on the nose count noses tell noses follow one's nose poke one's nose put one's nose thrust one's nose keep one's nose clean
2. гл.
1) а) нюхать, обнюхивать Syn: sniff, smell б) чувствовать запах, чуять Our dog will nose out a rabbit anywhere it hides. ≈ Наша собака отыщет кролика по запаху, где бы он ни прятался.
2) а) толкать носом б) тереться носом
3) а) выведывать, вынюхивать;
совать (свой) нос (не в свои дела и т. п.) Clever Sane has nosed out a perfect place for our camping holiday. ≈ Умница Сейн нашел для лагеря удивительно хорошее местечко. I don't want our neighbour nosing into out affairs, so keep quiet about our plans. ≈ Я не хочу, чтобы сосед совал свой нос в наши дела, так что молчи о наших планах. Syn: pry I
2., detect, discover б) выискивать, выслеживать (after, for) I thought of her nosing in my room for signs. ≈ Я представлял себе, как она ищет в моей комнате следы.
4) осторожно продвигаться вперед The car nosed out into traffic. ≈ Машина медленно продвигалась вперед, потихоньку высовывая нос в мчащийся поток.
5) зарывать носом в волну (о доске для серфинга)
6) (воров. жаргон) доносить When a copper comes to one of the 'boys' for expert advice, it means he wants him to 'nose'. ≈ Когда коп приходит к одному из ребят, чтобы дать опытный совет, это означает, что он хочет, чтобы тот 'сдал' своих. ∙ nose about nose around nose down nose into nose on nose out nose over nose round nose up нос - * and throat service (медицина) риноларингологическое отделение - * agent /gas, irritant/ (военное) отравляющее вещество раздражающего действия на носоглотку - * cape (военное) (жаргон) противогаз - to blow one's * сморкаться - to spaek through one's /the/ * гнусавить, говорить в нос - to hold one's * зажимать нос - he bled at /from/ the * у него шла кровь носом - he always has his * in a book он всегда сидит уткнувшись (носом) в книгу - to poke /to push, to thrust/ one's * into smth. совать свой нос в чьи-л. дела - to turn up one's * (at) задирать нос (перед кем-л.) ;
воротить нос( от чего-л.) - (right) under smb.'s very * под самым носом у кого-л. человек - to count /to tell/ *s подсчитывать( голоса, присутствующих и т. п.) ;
проводить перепись населения морда, рыло (у животных) чутье, нюх, обоняние - a dog with a good * собака с хорошим чутьем нюх, чутье - to have a good * for smth. иметь хороший нюх на что-л. (о человеке) - to have a * for news умение выведать все, что случилось - to follow one's * идти по следу;
руководствоваться чутьем /инстинктом/;
идти прямо вперед, никуда не сворачивать запах, аромат (сена, чая и т. п.) ;
букет (вина) (сленг) шпион, доносчик, провокатор( редкое) поиски, разнюхивание - to have a * round ходить всюду и высматривать носик, горлышко (у сосуда) (морское) нос (корабля) (авиация) носовая часть( фюзеляжа) - * wheel носовое колесо (шасси) (авиация) передний край, носок( крыла) (техническое) рабочий выступ( кулачка) ;
утолщение, палец головка( взрывателя, управляемой ракеты и т. п.) (география) нос, мыс > white * небольшая волна с белым гребнем > * to * нос с носом, лицом к лицу > * paint( сленг) алкогольный напиток > a * of wax (сленг) тряпка, безвольный человек > on the * (сленг) точно, непременно > to make /to pull/ a long * (at) показать (длинный) нос (кому-л.) > a * to light candles with нос как фонарь( о красном носе пьяницы) > as plain as the * on your face совершенно ясно, как на ладони > to put smb.'s * out of joint подставить кому-л. ножку;
расстроить чьи-л. планы;
вытеснить кого-л. из чьего-л. сердца > to look down one's * (at) смотреть свысока( на кого-л., что-л.) ;
относиться пренебрежительно( к кому-л., чему-л.) > to lead by the * вести на поводу, всецело подчинить > to bite /to snap/ smb.'s * off огрызнуться, резко ответить кому-л. > to put one's * in the manger навалиться на еду > to bring /to hold, to keep, to put/ one's * to the grindstone не давать себе ни отдыху ни сроку > to wipe smb.'s * утереть кому-л. нос, выхватить у кого-л. добычу из-под самого носа;
ударить;
дать в морду > to bite /to cut/ off one's * to spite one's face в порыве злости действовать во вред себе;
желая досадить другому, причинить вред себе > to pay through the * вынужденно платить бешеную цену > to make smb. pay through the * содрать втридорога, обобрать кого-л. > by a * ненамного > to win by a * чуть-чуть опередить( о лошадях на скачках) ;
(американизм) немного опередить (в чем-л.) > to make smb.'s * swell (сленг) вызывать у кого-л. сильную зависть /ревность/ > with * well down (военное) (жаргон) очень быстро( о марше) > to thumb one's * (американизм) показать нос нюхать, обнюхивать - the dog was nosing his boots собака обнюхивала его сапоги чуять - to * danger чуять опасность учуять - the dog *d out a rat собака учуяла крысу пронюхать;
разнюхивать (тж. * out, * about, * around, * round) - to * out a secret пронюхать о тайне - the scandal-monger nosing about for more news сплетник в поисках новостей (for, after) выискивать, выслеживать (кого-л., что-л.) - nosing for news в поисках информации тереться носом;
тыкаться носом - the dog was nosing everywhere собака всюду тыкалась носом - the dog *d the door open собака ткнулась мордой в дверь и открыла ее (into) совать (свой) нос - to * into other people's affairs совать нос в чужие дела - to * into bureau drawers рыться в ящиках комода (сленг) быть доносчиком, провокатором - to * on smb. доносить на кого-л. (морское) осторожно продвигаться вперед - the ship was nosing its way through the fog судно осторожно пробивалось сквозь туман( морское) резать носом (морское) толкать носом > to * smb. out (спортивное) оставить позади с незначительным преимуществом > to * over (авиация) (жаргон) капотировать > to * down (авиация) круто пикировать as plain as the ~ on one's face совершенно ясно;
to get it on the nose получить взбучку to bite (smb.'s) ~ off огрызнуться, резко ответить (кому-л.) ;
to make (smb.'s) nose swell вызывать сильную зависть или ревность ~ sl. осведомитель, доносчик;
to count (или to tell) noses подсчитывать число присутствующих, голоса, число своих сторонников to cut off one's ~ to spite one's face в порыве злости действовать во вред самому себе;
причинять вред себе, желая досадить другому;
white nose небольшая волна с белым гребнем to follow one's ~ идти прямо вперед to follow one's ~ руководствоваться нюхом, чутьем, инстинктом as plain as the ~ on one's face совершенно ясно;
to get it on the nose получить взбучку ~ обоняние, чутье;
to have a good nose иметь хорошее чутье to bite (smb.'s) ~ off огрызнуться, резко ответить (кому-л.) ;
to make (smb.'s) nose swell вызывать сильную зависть или ревность nose выискивать, выслеживать (after, for) ~ нос, передняя часть( лодки, самолета, машины) ~ нос;
to blow one's nose сморкаться;
to speak through one's (или the) nose гнусавить;
говорить в нос ~ носик (чайника) ;
горлышко ~ обоняние, чутье;
to have a good nose иметь хорошее чутье ~ обонять, нюхать ~ sl. осведомитель, доносчик;
to count (или to tell) noses подсчитывать число присутствующих, голоса, число своих сторонников ~ осторожно продвигаться вперед (о судне) ~ разнюхать, выведать (тж. nose out) ~ совать (свой) нос (into) ;
nose about вынюхивать, выведывать;
nose он sl. доносить ~ совать (свой) нос (into) ;
nose about вынюхивать, выведывать;
nose он sl. доносить ~ тереться носом ~ совать (свой) нос (into) ;
nose about вынюхивать, выведывать;
nose он sl. доносить ~ out победить с небольшим преимуществом ~ out разнюхать, выведать ~ over ав. капотировать ~ up ав. задирать нос (самолета) to turn up one's ~ at относиться с презрением к;
задирать нос (перед кем-л.) ;
on the nose без опоздания parson's ~ разг. куриная гузка to pay through the ~ платить бешеную цену, переплачивать;
to wipe (smb.'s) nose обманывать, надувать (кого-л.) ~ нос;
to blow one's nose сморкаться;
to speak through one's (или the) nose гнусавить;
говорить в нос to turn up one's ~ at относиться с презрением к;
задирать нос (перед кем-л.) ;
on the nose без опоздания to cut off one's ~ to spite one's face в порыве злости действовать во вред самому себе;
причинять вред себе, желая досадить другому;
white nose небольшая волна с белым гребнем to pay through the ~ платить бешеную цену, переплачивать;
to wipe (smb.'s) nose обманывать, надувать (кого-л.)
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