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  • 101 в курсе

    В КУРСЕ чего, usu. дела, быть, держать кого
    [PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or obj-compl with держать (obj: human)]
    =====
    (to be, keep s.o.) informed of the current condition of and latest developments in some matter, aware of the latest facts:
    - X is well-aware of Z < of what is going on>;
    - [in limited contexts] X keeps abreast of Z;
    || Y держит X-a в курсе Z-a - Y keeps X up-to-date on Z;
    - Y keeps X abreast of Z.
         ♦ Было видно, что с Левой они уже всё обговорили, она [Аня] в курсе всего... (Рыбаков 1). It was clear enough that she [Anya] and Lyova had gone over the whole thing already, she knew all about it... (1a).
         ♦ Сидят на кухне в однокомнатной квартирке Ларисы... пьют кофе из болгарских чашечек и говорят о моём здоровье. Обе в курсе дела (Трифонов 5). They'd be sitting in Larisa's one-room apartment...drinking coffee from Larisa's Bulgarian demitasses and discussing my health. Both of them are up-to-date on the situation (5a).
         ♦ "...Он же - не в курсе, ничего не знает!" (Залыгин 1). "...He doesn't know what's going on. He doesn't know anything!..." (1a).
         ♦ Пьер начал рассказывать о самоуправстве комиссара. Секретарь его перебил: "Господин министр в курсе дела. Мы - социалисты и можем говорить откровенно..." (Эренбург 4). Pierre began to tell about the superintendent's arbitrary action. The secretary interrupted him. "Monsieur le Ministre is fully acquainted with the matter....We are Socialists and can talk frankly..." (4a).
         ♦ Лена Быстрова, которая была в курсе дела, в ответ на мой вопрос, о чём пойдет речь, ответила загадочно: "И об этом"... (Каверин 1). Lena Bystrova, who was in the know, replied mysteriously when I asked her what our talk would be about: "About that, too..." (1a).
         ♦ Обсуждаемые вопросы - поставки зерна и мяса, улучшение и развитие животноводства - часть экономической политики партии, и он [Марк Александрович]... обязан быть в курсе всех ее аспектов (Рыбаков 2). The questions that were debated-deliveries of grain and meat, improving and developing livestock-were all part of the Party's economic policy and...he [Mark Alexandrovich] was obliged to keep abreast of all its aspects (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в курсе

  • 102 conoscenza

    f knowledge
    persona acquaintance
    ( sensi) consciousness
    commerce per conoscenza cc, f.y.i., for your information
    fare la conoscenza di qualcuno make someone's acquaintance, meet someone
    perdere conoscenza lose consciousness, faint
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    1 ( il sapere) knowledge; (dir.) cognizance: la conoscenza del bene e del male, the knowledge of good and evil; si sono fatti progressi nella conoscenza scientifica, there have been advances in scientific knowledge; una buona conoscenza del tedesco, a good (o sound) knowledge of German; una scarsa conoscenza del latino, little (o not much) knowledge of Latin // avere conoscenza di qlco., to have knowledge of sthg.; non ho alcuna conoscenza di informatica, I have no knowledge of computer science // essere a conoscenza di qlco., ( sapere) to be acquainted with sthg. (o to know about sthg. o form. to be privy to sthg.): sono a conoscenza della verità da molto tempo, I have been acquainted with (o I have known) the truth for a long time // essere a conoscenza di qlcu., ( essere noto) to be known to s.o.: questi fatti sono a conoscenza della Corte, these facts are well known to the Court; giungere, venire a conoscenza di qlco., ( venire a sapere) to become acquainted with sthg. (o to learn about sthg. o to get to know about sthg.): siamo giunti a conoscenza di nuovi fatti, we have become acquainted with (o we have learnt) new facts // giungere, venire a conoscenza di qlcu., ( diventare noto) to become known to s.o.: nuovi elementi giunsero a conoscenza del giudice, new elements became known to the judge // mettere, portare qlcu. a conoscenza di qlco., mettere, portare qlco. a conoscenza di qlcu., to acquaint s.o. with sthg. (o form. to make s.o. privy to sthg.): lasciate che vi metta a conoscenza di quello che so, allow me to acquaint you with what I know // la circolare fu inviata a tutti i delegati per conoscenza, the circular was sent to all delegates for their information // (comm.) per presa conoscenza, in acknowledgement
    2 ( il conoscere) acquaintance: un avvocato di mia conoscenza, a lawyer of my acquaintance; le diedero il posto per via della sua conoscenza col presidente, they gave her the job because of her acquaintance with the chairman; la nostra è una vecchia conoscenza, ours is an old acquaintance; la nostra è una conoscenza superficiale, we just have a nodding acquaintance // fare conoscenza con qlcu., fare la conoscenza di qlcu., to make s.o.'s acquaintance (o to meet s.o.): sono due anni che abbiamo fatto la loro conoscenza, we made their acquaintance (o we met) two years ago // è un vero piacere fare la sua conoscenza!, (form.) (I am really) pleased to meet you!
    3 ( persona conosciuta) acquaintance: una mia conoscenza, an acquaintance of mine; ha una larga cerchia di conoscenze, he has a wide circle of acquaintances
    4 ( coscienza) consciousness: privo di conoscenza, unconscious; perdere (la) conoscenza, to lose one's consciousness (o to lose one's senses); riprendere (la) conoscenza, to recover consciousness (o to come to one's senses)
    5 (fil.) cognition.
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    [konoʃ'ʃɛntsa]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (il sapere) knowledge

    venire, essere a conoscenza di qcs. — to learn, know of sth.

    mettere qcn. a conoscenza di qcs. — to acquaint sb. with sth., to bring sth. to sb.'s knowledge

    per conoscenzaburocr. copy to

    perdere conoscenza — to lose consciousness, to fall unconscious

    privo di conoscenza — senseless, unconscious

    4) (di una persona) acquaintance

    fare la conoscenza di qcn. — to make sb.'s acquaintance, to get o become acquainted with sb.

    * * *
    conoscenza
    /kono∫'∫εntsa/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (il sapere) knowledge; avere una buona conoscenza dello spagnolo to have a good knowledge of Spanish; - e informatiche computer knowledge
     2 (informazione) venire, essere a conoscenza di qcs. to learn, know of sth.; siamo venuti a conoscenza che it has come to our knowledge that; mettere qcn. a conoscenza di qcs. to acquaint sb. with sth., to bring sth. to sb.'s knowledge; per conoscenza burocr. copy to
     3 (coscienza) perdere conoscenza to lose consciousness, to fall unconscious; privo di conoscenza senseless, unconscious
     4 (di una persona) acquaintance; fare la conoscenza di qcn. to make sb.'s acquaintance, to get o become acquainted with sb.; lieto di fare la sua conoscenza pleased to meet you
     5 (persona conosciuta) una mia conoscenza an acquaintance of mine.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > conoscenza

  • 103 Beziehung

    f
    1. (Zusammenhang) von Dingen: relation (zu to), relationship (with, to); connection (with, to); wechselseitige Beziehung interrelationship; in ( direkter) Beziehung zu jemandem / etw. stehen be (directly) connected to ( oder with) s.o. / s.th., be linked to s.o. / s.th., auch have a (direct) relation to s.o. / s.th.; etw. mit etw. in Beziehung bringen oder etw. zu etw. in Beziehung setzen relate s.th. to s.th, see ( oder establish) a link between s.th.
    2. (Hinsicht): in dieser Beziehung from that point of view, in that respect; (in diesem Zusammenhang) in this connection; in mancher Beziehung in some ways ( oder respects); in gewisser Beziehung in a way; in jeder Beziehung in every way ( oder respect); in Beziehung auf (+ Akk) with regard to, as far as... goes ( oder is concerned); in politischer Beziehung politically (speaking), in political terms; in wirtschaftlicher Beziehung (seen) in economic terms, seen from an economic point of view
    3. mit Partner oder Partnerin: relationship (zu with, to); (Affäre) affair; mit Paula hatte ich eine sehr schöne Beziehung I had a lovely (Am. auch great) relationship with Paula; in ihrer Beziehung kriselt es she is having problems in her relationship ( oder with her partner)
    4. Pl.
    a) (Verbindungen) connections Pl. (with, to); (Kontakt) contact (with), contacts Pl. (with, to); menschliche / diplomatische Beziehungen human / diplomatic relations; wirtschaftliche Beziehungen economic relations ( oder contacts); mit einem Staat wirtschaftliche / polititsche Beziehungen aufnehmen / abbrechen establish / break off economic / political relations ( oder contact) with a country; gute Beziehungen zu jemandem haben oder in guter Beziehung zu jemandem stehen be on good terms with s.o.;
    b) zu höheren Stellen etc.: gute Beziehungen haben have good ( oder the right) connections, know the right people umg.; du brauchst Beziehungen you need connections, you’ve got to know the right people umg.; er hat es durch Beziehungen bekommen he got it through contacts, he got it through knowing the right people; seine Beziehungen spielen lassen pull a few strings
    5. (innere Beziehung, Verhältnis, Verständnis) relationship (zu to); affinity (for, to); feeling (for); understanding (of); zur Kunst etc.: auch appreciation (for, of); ich habe keine Beziehung zur Musik auch I can’t relate to music, music doesn’t mean anything ( oder means nothing) to me; ich habe keine Beziehung zu ihm (Menschen, Tier) I can’t relate to him, I feel no affinity for ( oder towards) him, I can’t warm to him
    * * *
    die Beziehung
    relationship; relation; esteem; bearing; respect; reference; association; regard; relational; relatedness
    * * *
    Be|zie|hung
    f
    1) (= Verhältnis) relationship; (PHILOS, MATH) relation
    2) usu pl (= Kontakt) relations pl

    diplomatische Bezíéhungen aufnehmen/abbrechen — to establish/break off diplomatic relations

    intime Bezíéhungen zu jdm haben — to have intimate relations with sb

    menschliche Bezíéhungen — human relations or intercourse

    3) (= Zusammenhang) connection (zu with), relation

    etw zu etw in Bezíéhung setzen — to relate sth to sth

    zwischen den beiden Dingen besteht keinerlei Bezíéhung — there is absolutely no connection between the two (things), the two (things) are totally unconnected or unrelated

    in keiner Bezíéhung zueinander stehen — to have no connection (with each other)

    etw hat keine Bezíéhung zu etw — sth has no bearing on sth, sth has no relationship to sth

    jd verliert die Bezíéhung zur Wirklichkeit — sb feels cut off from reality

    4) usu pl (= Verbindung) connections pl (zu with)

    er hat die Stelle durch Bezíéhungen bekommen — he got the position through his connections or through knowing the right people

    seine Bezíéhungen spielen lassen — to pull strings

    Bezíéhungen haben — to have connections, to know the right people

    Bezíéhungen muss/müsste man haben — you need to know the right people, you need to be able to pull strings

    5) (= Sympathie) (zu etw) feeling (zu for); (zu jdm) affinity (zu for), rapport( zu with)

    ich habe keine Bezíéhung zu abstrakter Malerei — I have no feeling for abstract art, abstract painting doesn't do anything for me

    er hat überhaupt keine Bezíéhung zu seinen Kindern — he just doesn't relate to his children, he has no affinity for his children

    6)
    See:
    = Bezug
    7)

    (= Hinsicht) in einer/keiner Bezíéhung — in one/no respect or way

    in jeder Bezíéhung — in every respect, in all respects

    in mancher Bezíéhung — in some or certain respects

    in dieser Bezíéhung — in this respect

    * * *
    die
    1) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) relation
    2) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) relation
    3) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) relationship
    * * *
    Be·zie·hung
    <-, -en>
    [bəˈtsi:ʊŋ]
    f
    die/jds \Beziehung zu etw dat the/sb's relationship with sth
    zwischen etw dat und jdm/etw besteht eine/keine \Beziehung there is a/no connection between sth and sb/sth
    etw zu etw dat in \Beziehung setzen [o bringen] to connect sth with sth
    als Tagträumer ist es leicht, die \Beziehung zur Realität zu verlieren it's easy for a daydreamer to lose his [or her] grasp of reality
    2. meist pl (fördernde Bekanntschaften) connections npl
    \Beziehungen haben to have connections
    seine \Beziehungen spielen lassen to pull [some] strings
    3. (Verhältnis) relationship; (sexuell) [sexual] relationship
    ich habe zur heutigen Jugend keine \Beziehung I can't relate to the youth of today
    diplomatische \Beziehungen diplomatic relations
    diplomatische \Beziehungen aufnehmen/abbrechen to establish/break off diplomatic relations
    jds \Beziehung zu/mit jdm sb's relationship with sb
    intime [o sexuelle] \Beziehungen [zu jdm] haben [o unterhalten] to have intimate relations [with sb]
    menschliche \Beziehungen human relations
    keine \Beziehung zu jdm/etw haben to have no feeling for [or be unable to relate to] sb/sth
    4. (Hinsicht) respect
    in einer/keiner \Beziehung in one/no respect [or way]
    in jeder \Beziehung in every respect
    in mancher \Beziehung in many respects
    5. (Zusammenhang) connection
    in einer/keiner \Beziehung zueinander stehen to have a/no connection with one another
    * * *
    1) relation; (Zusammenhang) connection (zu with)

    gute Beziehungen od. eine gute Beziehung zu jemandem haben — have good relations with somebody; be on good terms with somebody

    Beziehungen haben(gewisse Leute kennen) have [got] connections

    er hat keine Beziehung zur Kunsthe has a blind spot where the arts are concerned; the arts are a closed book to him

    zwischen A und B besteht keine/eine Beziehung — there is no/a connection between A and B

    A zu B in Beziehung (Akk.) setzen — relate A to B; see A in relation to B

    A und B in Beziehung (Akk.) zueinander setzen — relate A and B to each other; connect or link A and B

    2) (Freundschaft, LiebesBeziehung) relationsship
    3) (Hinsicht) respect
    * * *
    1. (Zusammenhang) von Dingen: relation (
    zu to), relationship (with, to); connection (with, to);
    wechselseitige Beziehung interrelationship;
    in (direkter) Beziehung zu jemandem/etwas stehen be (directly) connected to ( oder with) sb/sth, be linked to sb/sth, auch have a (direct) relation to sb/sth;
    etwas zu etwas in Beziehung setzen relate sth to s.th, see ( oder establish) a link between sth
    in dieser Beziehung from that point of view, in that respect; (in diesem Zusammenhang) in this connection;
    in mancher Beziehung in some ways ( oder respects);
    in jeder Beziehung in every way ( oder respect);
    in Beziehung auf (+akk) with regard to, as far as … goes ( oder is concerned);
    in politischer Beziehung politically (speaking), in political terms;
    in wirtschaftlicher Beziehung (seen) in economic terms, seen from an economic point of view
    3. mit Partner oder Partnerin: relationship (
    zu with, to); (Affäre) affair;
    mit Paula hatte ich eine sehr schöne Beziehung I had a lovely (US auch great) relationship with Paula;
    in ihrer Beziehung kriselt es she is having problems in her relationship ( oder with her partner)
    4. pl (Verbindungen) connections pl (with, to); (Kontakt) contact (with), contacts pl (with, to);
    menschliche/diplomatische Beziehungen human/diplomatic relations;
    wirtschaftliche Beziehungen economic relations ( oder contacts);
    mit einem Staat wirtschaftliche/polititsche Beziehungen aufnehmen/abbrechen establish/break off economic/political relations ( oder contact) with a country;
    in guter Beziehung zu jemandem stehen be on good terms with sb; zu höheren Stellen etc:
    gute Beziehungen haben have good ( oder the right) connections, know the right people umg;
    du brauchst Beziehungen you need connections, you’ve got to know the right people umg;
    er hat es durch Beziehungen bekommen he got it through contacts, he got it through knowing the right people;
    5. (innere Beziehung, Verhältnis, Verständnis) relationship (
    zu to); affinity (for, to); feeling (for); understanding (of); zur Kunst etc: auch appreciation (for, of);
    ich habe keine Beziehung zur Musik auch I can’t relate to music, music doesn’t mean anything ( oder means nothing) to me;
    ich habe keine Beziehung zu ihm (Menschen, Tier) I can’t relate to him, I feel no affinity for ( oder towards) him, I can’t warm to him
    * * *
    1) relation; (Zusammenhang) connection (zu with)

    gute Beziehungen od. eine gute Beziehung zu jemandem haben — have good relations with somebody; be on good terms with somebody

    Beziehungen haben (gewisse Leute kennen) have [got] connections

    er hat keine Beziehung zur Kunst — he has a blind spot where the arts are concerned; the arts are a closed book to him

    zwischen A und B besteht keine/eine Beziehung — there is no/a connection between A and B

    A zu B in Beziehung (Akk.) setzen — relate A to B; see A in relation to B

    A und B in Beziehung (Akk.) zueinander setzen — relate A and B to each other; connect or link A and B

    2) (Freundschaft, LiebesBeziehung) relationsship
    3) (Hinsicht) respect
    * * *
    (zu) f.
    concern (with) n. f.
    relation n.
    relational n.
    relationship n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Beziehung

  • 104 في

    في \ a; an; each; every: twice a day; 80 miles an hour. at: (showing where): at home; at the office, (showing a point of time) at midday; at 4 o’clock; He was married at 18, (after an adj) good at English; quick at sums. by: during: We travelled by night. in: showing where: In bed; in London; in the box; in his speech, showing condition In a hurry; in trouble, showing a direction; into He fell in the river. He put his hand in his pocket, showing when; during In the past; in January 1980; in the evening, showing what sth. contains or includes There are 60 minutes in an hour. Is he in your team?, showing what sb. wears He was in his best suit, showing a shape or arrangement They stood in a row, showing employment or activity or an event He’s in the navy. She was killed in the accident. on: showing when: on Monday; on May the 6th. showing the state of sb.:: Are you here on business or on holiday?. per: for each: He earns $8000 per annum (for each year). \ في (أيّ مَكَان)‏ \ anywhere: in or to any place: Are you going anywhere?. \ See Also إلى( إلى)‏ \ في \ home: to or at one’s house: Go home! Is your son home yet?. \ See Also إلى البيت \ في \ inside: on (or to) the inside. \ See Also إلى الداخل \ في \ inland: away from the sea: We crossed the coast and flew inland. \ See Also إلى داخل البلاد \ في \ indoors: into (or in) a building: He went (or He stayed) indoors because of the rain. \ See Also إلى داخل البيت \ في \ on board: on (or onto) a ship or aeroplane: There are 70 men on board. Can I go on board the aircraft?. \ See Also إلى دَاخِل الطَّائِرَة \ في \ upstairs: on, at or to a higher floor; up the stairs; at the top of the stairs: She went upstairs because her room is upstairs. She has an upstairs bedroom. \ See Also إلى الدَّور الأَعْلى \ في \ low: to or in a low position: The sun had sunk low in the sky. \ See Also إلى وَضْع مُنْخفِض \ في \ whereabouts: in or near which place: Whereabouts did you find this ring?. \ See Also قرب أيّ مكان؟ \ في \ upstream: against the flow of the stream; up the river: They rowed (the boat) upstream. \ See Also نَحْوَ أعلى النَّهر \ في الاتجاه المعاكس \ backward(s): towards the back: He fell over backwards. \ في أَثَر \ after: following, in search of: I ran after him but could not catch him. The police are after him. \ في أثناء الخِدْمَة (خارج أوقات الخِدمة)‏ \ on duty, (off duty): at work (not at work): The night nurse has 12 hours on duty, then 12 hours off duty. She went on duty at 18.00 and came off duty at 06.00. \ في أثناء ذلك \ meanwhile, meantime: (in) the time between: You’ll have to wait till he’s ready; but you can read this (in the) meanwhile. \ في إجازة \ off: free from work: My employer gave me the afternoon off. \ See Also عطلة (عُطْلَة)‏ \ في أَحْسَن الأَحْوَال \ at best: in the most hopeful conditions: At best, we can’t be ready till Tuesday. \ في آخر \ eventually: in the end: The car kept stopping, but we got home eventually. ultimately: in the end: We must all, ultimately, die. \ See Also نهاية الأمر \ في آخر رَمَق \ on one’s last legs: (of a person or thing) not expected to last much longer; worn out; almost in ruins: That company is on its last legs. \ في آخر لحظة \ in the nick of time: just in time; almost too late: She saved him in the nick of time from falling over the cliff. \ في أَرْجَاء \ about: from place to place in: We wandered about the town. round: (also around) from place to place: He wandered (a)round (the town). We travelled (a)round (the country). \ في أَسْفَل \ under: (also underneath), in a lower position. underneath: (of position) below: It was hidden underneath the floor boards. \ See Also الأسفل (الأَسْفَل)‏ \ في الأَصْل \ originally: in the beginning: This school was originally a rich man’s home. \ في الأَعْلَى \ up: in or to higher position: She lives up in the hills. \ في أغلب الظَّنّ \ doubtless: probably: It will doubtless rain on the day of the garden party. \ في أَفْضَل حَالَة \ at one’s best: in one’s best state: My garden is at its best in spring. \ في أقلّ مِن \ within: in less than: He will arrive within an hour. I live within a mile of the sea. \ في الأمام \ in front: at the front: You go in front and I’ll follow. \ في أَوَاخِر \ late: near the end of a period of time: Late in the year; in the late afternoon. \ في الأوْج \ in full swing: (of an activity) at its highest point; very busy: The party was in full swing when I arrived. \ في أوجِ الإزْهَار \ in bloom: flowering: The roses are in bloom now. \ في أيّ مَكَان \ anywhere: in no matter what place: Put it down anywhere. \ في أيّ وقت \ ever: (esp. in a negative sentence or a question) at any time: Nobody ever writes to me. Have you ever been to Rome? If you ever go there, you must see St. Peter’s cathedral. \ في أيّ وقت مَضَى \ ever: (in a comparative sentence) at any time: He’s working harder than ever. This is the best book I’ve ever read. \ في بادئ الأمر \ at first: at the beginning: At first the new school seemed strange, but then we got used to it. \ في البَدْء \ primarily: mainly; in the first place: This book is written primarily for foreigners. \ See Also أصلا (أَصْلاً)، أساسا (أساسًا)‏ \ في بعض الوقت \ part-time: for only part of the usual working time: She’s a part-time teacher. \ في البيت \ at home: in one’s house: He’s at home in the evenings. \ في البيت المُجَاوِر \ next, next door: in the next house: He lives next door. He is my nextdoor neighbour. \ في تَحَسُّن (من النّاحية الصحّية)‏ \ on the mend: getting better in health (after an illness). \ في تِلْكَ الحالةِ \ in that case: if that happens, or has happened: He may be late. In that case, we shall go without him, if that happens, or has happened He may be late. In that case, we shall go without him. \ في تِلْكَ اللَّحظة \ just: (with continuous tenses; always directly before the present participle) at this moment; at that moment: We’re just starting dinner. We were just starting dinner when he arrived. \ في التَّوّ \ straight away: at once. \ في جانب \ in favour of: supporting: I’m in favour of your plans. \ في الجَانِب الآخَر مِن \ across: on the other side of: My home is across the river. \ في جانب \ for: in favour of: Are you for this idea or against it?. \ See Also صف (صَفّ)‏ \ في جزء أدنى مِن \ down: at a lower level: My house is a little way down the hill. \ في الجِوَار \ about: around; near: There’s a lot of illness about. I went out early, when no one was about (when no one else was out). \ في الحَال \ at once: without delay: Stop that at once!. away: right away; straight away. immediately: at once. instantly: at once. on the spot: in that place and at that moment: He gave me the bill and I paid it on the spot. readily: without delay: The book you need is not readily obtainable. straight away: at once. \ في حَالَةِ \ at: (showing a state): at war; at play. on: showing the state of sth.: The house is on fire. \ في حَالَة حَسَنَة \ well, (better, best): the opposite of ill and unwell; in good health: Don’t you feel well? You’ll soon get better if you drink this medicine. How are you? Very well, thank you. I feel best in the early morning (better than at any other time). \ في حَالَة سَيِّئَة \ in a bad way: in a bad state. \ في حَالَة عَدَم توفُّر \ failing: giving a second choice of action, if the first choice fails: Ask John to do it. Failing him, ask Michael. \ في حَالَة فَوْضَى \ chaotic: in a state of chaos: The young teacher had a chaotic classroom. \ في حَالَةِ وُجُود \ in case of: in the event of; if there is: In case of fire, ring the bell. \ في حَالَةِ ما إِذَا \ in case: because of the possibility of sth. happening: Take a stick, in case you meet a snake. \ في حركة دائِمة \ on the move: moving; travelling: He’s always on the move and never settles for long. \ في الحَقِيقَة \ as a matter of fact, in fact: really; in truth: The dog seemed dead but in fact it was only asleep. As a matter of fact, I don’t like Michael. in point of fact: actually, in fact. in reality: in fact. really: truly; in fact: Is he really your son? He does not look like you!. \ في حَيْرَة من أَمْره \ at one’s wits’ end: too worried by difficulties to know what to do. \ في حين \ whereas: but: They are looking for a house, whereas we would rather live in a flat. \ في حينه \ round: following a regular course: Wait till your turn comes round. \ في الخَارِج \ abroad: in or to another country: I spent my holiday abroad. out: in (or into) the open; away from shelter; in (or into) view: Don’t stand out in the rain. The ship was far out at sea. out of door, outdoors: in the open air; not in a house: I like sleeping out of doors under the stars. outside: not within; in the open air; on the outer side: It’s raining outside. The cup is blue outside, and white inside. overseas: across the sea; (to the British, the mainland of Europe is abroad but it is not overseas): She is working overseas, in South America. \ في خِدمَة... \ at one’s service: ready to fulfil one’s needs: The hotel car is at your service if you want to go anywhere. \ في خَريف العُمر \ middle-aged: neither young nor old; aged between about 40 and 65. \ في خطٍّ مُستقيم \ as the crow flies: in a straight line: It is 5 miles away by road, but only 2 miles as the crow flies. \ فِي الخَفَاء \ stealth: by stealth using secret and quiet action: He got into the house by stealth, not by force. \ في خِلال \ in: showing a space of time before sth. will happen; after: I’ll come in a few days (or in a minute). in the course of: during: In the course of the morning I had seven visitors. \ في الدّاخل \ in: in a building, esp. at home, work or where one is expected to be: Is anyone in? I’m afraid Mr. Jones is out, but he’ll be in at 5 o’clock. \ في داخِل \ in: showing a direction; into: He fell in the river. He put his hand in his pocket. inside: on (or to) the inside of: Please wait inside the room. \ في داخِل النَّفْس \ inwardly: secretly; as regards one’s inner feelings: I was inwardly delighted, but I pretended not to care. \ في دَرَجَة الغَلَيان \ on the boil: boiling; at this heat. \ في ذلك المكان \ there: at that place: I live there. \ في رأيي \ to my mind: in my opinion: To my mind, this is most dishonest. \ في سَبِيل \ in the process of: to be doing: I am in the process of painting my house. sake, for the sake, of, for sb.’s sake: for the good of; so as to help: Soldiers die for the sake of their county (or for their country’s sake). Don’t take any risks for my sake, for the desire of Why ruin your health for the sake of a little pleasure?. \ في سِنّ المُرَاهَقَة \ teenage: in one’s teens: a teenage girl. \ في شكّ \ in doubt: uncertain: When in doubt, ask your father. \ في صحَّة جيِّدة \ fit: healthy: We take exercise so as to keep fit. \ في صَفّ \ in single file: in one line, one behind the other: We had to ride in single file down the narrow path. \ في الطّابِق الأَسْفل \ downstairs: at the bottom of the stairs; in a room at that level: I’ll wait for you downstairs. \ في الطّابِق الفوقانيّ \ overhead: above one’s head: a noise in the room overhead; clouds in the sky overhead. \ في طَرَف \ up: along (up and down are both used like this, although the course may be quite level): He lives just up the road. \ في طريق النُّور \ in sb.’s light: preventing light from reaching him: I can’t read if you stand in my light. \ في الظّاهر \ outwardly: as regards the appearance (compared with the hidden facts or inner feelings): She was outwardly calm but inwardly full of anger. \ في العَام \ annual: happening every year; of a year: an annual feast; the annual production of oil. \ في عَجلة من أمره \ in a hurry: Ants are always in a hurry. \ في العَرَاء \ in the open: outside in the air: I like to sleep out in the open, under she stars. outdoors, out of doors: the open air; not in a building: Go outdoors and play football. \ في (عُرض) البَحْر \ at sea: on the sea; far from land: a storm at sea. \ في عُطلة \ on holiday, on vacation: having a holiday: The schools are on holiday. We’re going on vacation to the sea. \ See Also إجازة( إجازة)‏ \ في غابر الأزمان (كان يا ما كان...)‏ \ once upon a time: (used at the beginning of stories). \ في الغَالِب \ mainly: chiefly; mostly. \ في غالِب الظنّ \ probably: almost certainly; with little doubt: You’re probably right. \ في غاية الجُنون \ raving mad: noisily and violently mad. \ في غَمْضَة عَيْن \ in no time: very quickly; very soon: If you follow this path, you’ll get there in no time. \ في غِيَابِه \ behind sb.’s back: when someone is not present: He tells untrue stories about me behind my back. \ في كُلٍّ \ a; an; each; every: twice a day. 80 miles an hour. ten pence a packet. \ في كل مكان \ everywhere: in all places: I’ve looked for it everywhere. \ في كل وقت \ ever: at all times; always: I shall stay there for ever. \ في لحظة خاطفة \ in a flash: very quickly and suddenly: He seized the money and was gone in a flash. \ في اللحظة المناسبة \ in the nick of time: just in time; almost too late: She saved him in the nick of time from falling over the cliff. \ في اللَّيْل \ at night: during the night. overnight: for the night: I shall stay at a hotel overnight and come back tomorrow, on the night before; during the night I packed my suitcase overnight, so as to be ready to leave at sunrise. His car was stolen overnight. \ في المائَة \ per cent: for, out, of, each hundred: Six per cent of the boys failed the exam, (one part) of each hundred I’m a 100 per cent in agreement with you. About 70 per cent (written as 70%) of the people are farmers. \ في المُتَنَاوَل \ forthcoming: supplied when needed: We wanted a new school clock, but the money was not forthcoming. \ في مُتَناوَل \ within: inside; not beyond; within reach; within one’s powers. \ في متناول اليَد \ at hand: near; within reach: Help was at hand. handy: near; easily reached when wanted: Keep that book handy so that you can look at it often. \ في مَجْمُوعَة بين \ among(st): in the middle of; mixed with; surrounded by: I found this letter among my books. There is a secret enemy amongst us. \ في مِحْنة خَطَر \ in distress: (of a ship or aeroplane) in dangerous trouble; needing help. \ في المُدّة الأخيرة \ lately: not long ago; in the near past: Have you seen her lately?. \ في المرَّة التالية \ next: the next time: I’ll give it to you when I next see you. \ See Also القادمة \ في مُقَابِل \ for: showing that something is as a return or in place of: I gave him $5 for his help. Will you change this old car for a new one?. in return (for): in exchange or payment for: Give her some flowers in return for her kindness. \ في المقام الأوّل \ firstly: as the first reason, fact, etc: I need a hot drink. Firstly, because I’m cold; secondly, because I’m thirsty. \ في المقدمة \ in front: at the front: You go in front and I’ll follow. \ في مَكَان \ in sb,’s stead: in sb.’s place; instead of sb.. \ See Also بدلا من (بدلاً من)‏ \ في مَكَان آخَر \ elsewhere: in some other place. \ في المَكَان \ in position: in the correct position. \ See Also المَوضِع الصَّحيح \ في مَكَان قَريب \ by: near: He stood by and watched them. \ في مَكَانٍ ما \ somewhere: in or to some place (but usu. anywhere in negative sentences and questions): I’ve met him somewhere before. Let’s go somewhere peaceful (to some peaceful place). \ في المكان والزّمان المذكورين \ on the spot: in that place and at that moment: Fortunately a doctor was on the spot when she broke her leg. \ في مكانه \ belong: to be in the right place: This book belongs on the top shelf. \ See Also موضِعِه المناسب \ في مَلْعَبِه \ at home: (of a match) on one’s own field: Our team are playing at home tomorrow. \ في مُنْتَصَف الطَّريق \ midway: halfway; in the middle: The station is midway between the two villages. \ في مَوعِد لاَ يَتَجَاوَز \ by: before; not later than: Can you finish this by Tuesday? They ought to be here by now. \ في المَوْعِد المحدَّد \ on time: exactly at the appointed moment: The bus always leaves on time. \ في مياه أعمق من قَامَته \ out of one’s depth: in water that is too deep to stand up in: Don’t go out of your depth unless you can swim. \ في النّادِر \ rarely: not often; hardly at all: She rarely smokes. \ في نظر \ in the eyes of: in the opinion of: In his mother’s eyes he can do no wrong. \ في نَظَري \ to my mind: in my opinion: To my mind, this is most dishonest. \ في النّهايَة \ at last: in the end, after much delay: The train was very slow, but we got there at last. at length: at last; in the end: He waited two hours. At length he went home. finally: lastly; in the end. \ في نِهايَة الأمْر \ in the long run: after a period of time; in the end: It’ll be cheaper in the long run to buy good quality shoes. \ See Also عَلَى المدى الطويل \ في هذا الوقت \ now: (in a written account) at the time that is being described: The war was now over. \ في هَذا المَكَان \ about: here: Is anyone about?. \ في هذه الأَثْنَاء \ meanwhile, meantime: (in) the time between: You’ll have to wait till he’s ready; but you can read this (in the) meanwhile. \ في هذه الأَيَّام \ nowadays: in these times (compared with the past): Travel is much easier nowadays. today: the present time: the scientists of today. \ في هذه الحالة \ all right: (also alright), in that case: You don’t want it? All right, I’ll give it to someone else. \ في هذه اللَّحْظَة \ just: (with continuous tenses; always directly before the present participle) at this moment; at that moment: We’re just starting dinner. We were just starting dinner when he arrived. just now: at this moment: I’m busy just now. \ في الهواء الطَّلْق \ in the open: outside in the air: I like to sleep out in the open, under the stars. out of doors, outdoors: in the open air; not in a house: I like sleeping out of doors under the stars. outdoors, out of doors: the open air; not in a building: Go outdoors and play football. \ في الوَاقِع \ in reality: in fact. \ في الوَاقِع \ actually: in fact; really: She looks about thirty, but actually she’s thirty-nine. as a matter of fact, in fact: really; in truth: The dog seemed dead but in fact it was only asleep. As a matter of fact, I don’t like Michael. in point of fact: actually, in fact. truly: really: Are you truly sorry for your crimes?. virtually: actually but not officially: He was virtually a prisoner in his home, as he did not dare to go out while the police were watching. \ في الوَسَط \ halfway: between two places and at an equal distance from them: His house is halfway between yours and mine. \ في وَسْط المسافة \ halfway: between two places and at an equal distance from them: His house is halfway between yours and mine. \ في وَضَح (النهار)‏ \ broad: (of daylight) full; complete: The bank was robbed in broad daylight. \ في وَضع لا يجوز فيه رَكْل الكُرة \ offside: (of a player in football, etc.) breaking a rule by being in a position in which play is not allowed. \ في الوَقْت الحَاضِر \ at present: now; at the present time: At present I have no job, but I shall get one soon. for the time being: for the present: I have no job, but I’m helping my father for the time being. now: at the present time: Where are you working now? Now is the time to plant those seeds. today: the present time: the scientists of today. \ في وَقْتٍ لاَحِق \ after: later: She came first and he arrived soon after. \ في وقتٍ ما \ sometime: (often two words, some time) at a time not exactly known or stated: Come again sometime. He left sometime after dinner. \ في وقتٍ متأخر \ late: after the proper or usual time; not early: We always go to bed very late. He arrived too late for dinner. \ في وقتٍ متأخر مِن \ late: near the end of a period of time: Late in the year; in the late afternoon. \ في الوَقْتِ المُقَرَّر \ round: following a regular course: Wait till your turn comes round. \ في وَقْتٍ من الأوقات \ ever: (esp. in a negative sentence or a question) at any time: Nobody ever writes to me. Have you ever been to Rome? If you ever go there, you must see St. Peter’s cathedral. \ في الوَقْتِ المناسب \ early: in good time for one’s purpose; before the fixed time: We arrived early and got the best seats. in due course: later; after a reasonable delay: He will get better in due course. in good time: slightly early: He came in good time for the meeting. \ في وقت واحد \ at a time: together: They arrived three at a time (in groups of three). \ في يوم من الأيام \ once upon a time: (used at the beginning of stories). \ See Also كان يا ما كان

    Arabic-English dictionary > في

  • 105 daß

    1) (in case: He was scared lest he should fail his exam.) lest
    3) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) that
    4) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) that
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    dassRR, daßALT
    [ˈdas]
    \daß wir einmal alle sterben müssen, ist nun mal gewiss [the fact] that we all have to die is certain liter, it is certain [that] we all have to die, we all have to die one day
    2. mit Objektsatz [that]
    ich habe gehört, \daß du Vater geworden bist I've heard [that] you've become a father
    nicht verstehen, \daß... to not understand that...
    entschuldigen Sie bitte, \daß ich mich so verspätet habe please excuse my [or me] arriving so late
    gesetzt den Fall, \daß... assuming [that]...
    vorausgesetzt, \daß... providing [that]...
    die Tatsache, \daß... the fact that...
    [nur] unter der Bedingung, \daß... on [the] condition that...
    ungeachtet dessen, \daß... regardless of the fact that..
    ich war böse, \daß... I was angry that...
    sie freut sich darüber, \daß... she is pleased [that]...
    das kommt daher [o davon] /das liegt daran, \daß... that's because...
    dadurch, \daß... because...
    sie fuhr so schnell, \daß sie die rote Ampel übersah she drove so fast [that] she failed to see the red light
    er verbringt seine Freizeit damit, \daß er Telefonkarten sammelt he spends his free time collecting phonecards
    7. mit Wunschsatz (geh) if only, would that liter
    \daß du nur Recht hast! if only you were right!
    sieh/seht zu, \daß...! see that...; (nachdrücklicher) see to it [that]...
    \daß es ausgerechnet mir passieren sollte! that it should happen to me of all people!; s.a. als, auf, außer, ohne, so, anstatt, statt, kaum

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > daß

  • 106 estado

    m.
    1 state.
    estado de excepción o emergencia state of emergency
    estado de salud (state of) health
    estado de sitio state of siege
    estar en buen/mal estado to be in good/bad condition; (vehículo, terreno) to be fresh/off (alimento, bebida)
    en estado de alerta on (the) alert
    estar en estado (de esperanza o buena esperanza) to be expecting
    quedarse en estado to become pregnant
    estado anímico o de ánimo state of mind
    estado de bienestar welfare state
    estado civil marital status
    estado de cuentas statement of accounts
    2 state (gobierno).
    el estado the State
    3 state.
    estado policial police state
    estado satélite satellite (state)
    Estados Unidos de América United States of America
    4 status, standing.
    5 condition, shape.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: estar.
    * * *
    1 (situación) state, condition
    3 HISTORIA estate
    4 PLÍTICA state
    \
    estar en buen estado to be in good condition
    estar en estado to be pregnant
    estar en estado de funcionamiento to be in working order
    estar en mal estado to be in bad condition
    estado civil marital status
    estado de ánimo state of mind
    estado de bienestar welfare state
    estado de cuentas statement of accounts
    estado de excepción state of emergency
    estado de guerra state of war
    estado de salud state of health
    estado noble noble estate
    estado sólido solid state
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=situación)
    a) [de objeto, proceso] state

    ¿en qué estado se encuentran las relaciones entre los dos países? — what is the state of relations between the two countries?

    estar en buen estado — [instalación, alimentos] to be in good condition

    estar en mal estado — [instalación] to be in (a) poor condition, be in a bad state; [alimentos] to be off

    b) [de persona] condition

    estado de alarma, estado de alerta — state of alert

    estado de ánimo[emocional] mood; [mental] state of mind

    estado de coma — coma, state of coma

    en este estado de cosas, lo mejor es convocar nuevas elecciones — given the state of affairs, the best thing to do is call another election

    ¿cuál es el estado de cosas ahora? — what's the state of play now?

    estado de emergencia, estado de excepción — state of emergency

    estado de gracia[de creyente] state of grace; [de político, gobierno] honeymoon period; [de deportista] run of good form

    estado de la red — (Inform) volume of users

    estado de salud — condition, state of health

    2) (Fís) state
    3)

    en estado (=embarazada)

    estar en estado de buena esperanzato be expecting

    en avanzado estado de gestación — heavily pregnant, in an advanced state of pregnancy

    estar en estado interesantehum to be expecting, be in the family way *

    4) (=nación) state

    los intereses del estadonational o state interests

    asuntos de estado — affairs of state, state affairs

    hombre de estado — statesman

    estado asistencial, estado benefactor — welfare state

    estado del bienestar, estado de previsión — welfare state

    golpe 10)
    5) (=región) [en EE.UU., México, Brasil] state
    6) ( Hist) (=clase) estate

    el estado eclesiásticothe clergy

    estado llano, tercer estado — third estate, commoners pl

    7) (Mil)
    8) (Com, Econ) (=informe) report

    estado de contabilidad Méx balance sheet

    estado de cuenta — bank statement, statement of account frm

    estado de cuentas[de una empresa] statement of account

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    1)
    a) (situación, condición) state

    en avanzado estado de descomposición — (frml) in an advanced state of decomposition

    en estado de embriaguez — (frml) under the influence of alcohol

    tomar estado público — (RPl frml) to become public (knowledge)

    b) (Med) condition

    en avanzado estado de gestación — (frml) in an advanced state of pregnancy (frml)

    estar en estado — (euf) to be expecting (colloq)

    quedarse en estado — (euf) to get pregnant

    2) (nación, gobierno) state

    la seguridad del Estadonational o state security

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    1)
    a) (situación, condición) state

    en avanzado estado de descomposición — (frml) in an advanced state of decomposition

    en estado de embriaguez — (frml) under the influence of alcohol

    tomar estado público — (RPl frml) to become public (knowledge)

    b) (Med) condition

    en avanzado estado de gestación — (frml) in an advanced state of pregnancy (frml)

    estar en estado — (euf) to be expecting (colloq)

    quedarse en estado — (euf) to get pregnant

    2) (nación, gobierno) state

    la seguridad del Estadonational o state security

    * * *
    estado1
    1 = state, commonwealth.

    Ex: WLN (Western Library Network) is composed of libraries in the states of Washington and Alaska in the United states, and is expanding to cover other states and libraries in Canada.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Academic libraries: `towards commonwealth and coalitions'.
    * abogado del estado, abogado de la corona = Queen's Counsel (QC).
    * al norte del estado = upstate.
    * capital del estado = nation-state capital, state capital.
    * Capitolio del Estado = State Capitol.
    * condición de estado = statehood.
    * controlado por el estado = state-controlled.
    * Denominación de Productos para las Estadísticas del Comercio Externo de la C = Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE).
    * de varios estados = multi-state [multistate].
    * empleado del estado = state employee.
    * en el norte del estado = upstate.
    * en todo el estado = statewide [state-wide].
    * estado árabe = Arab state.
    * estado de derecho = rule of law.
    * estado de hecho = rule of men.
    * estado del bienestar = welfare state.
    * estado isleño = island nation.
    * estado laico = secular state.
    * estado miembro = member government, member state.
    * estado nacional = nation state, national state.
    * estado niñera = nanny state.
    * estado paternalista = nanny state.
    * estados bálticos, los = Baltic States, the.
    * estado soberano = sovereign state.
    * Estados Unidos continental = continental United States, the.
    * Estados Unidos de América, los (EE.UU., los) = USA, the (United States of America, the).
    * Estados Unidos, los = US, US, the [U.S.], United States, the.
    * financiado por el estado = state-supported, state-funded.
    * golpe de estado = coup d'etat, putsch.
    * Guerra entre España y los Estados Unidos, la = Spanish-American War, the.
    * hombre de estado = statesman [statesmen, -pl.].
    * intento de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.
    * jefe de estado = head of state, chief of state.
    * jefe del estado mayor = Chief of Staff.
    * localizado en los Estados Unidos = US-based.
    * nación sin estado = stateless nation.
    * objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.
    * papá estado = nanny state.
    * poder del estado = state power.
    * propiedad del estado = state property.
    * región central de los Estados Unidos, la = American midwest, the.
    * regulado por el estado = state-regulated.
    * secretario de Estado = Secretary of State.
    * Secretario de Estado, el = State Secretary, the.
    * secreto de estado = state secret.
    * supervisado por el estado = state-regulated.
    * tentativa de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.
    * visita de estado = state visit.
    * zona de los tres estados = tristate area.

    estado2
    2 = stage, state, status, condition.

    Ex: The first stage in the choice of access points must be the definition of an author.

    Ex: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.
    Ex: AACR2 assigns this main entry status to the person who is chiefly responsible for the creation of the intellectual or artistic content of a work.
    Ex: He was laid upon the bed and upon examination his head was found in a terrible condition, swelled and bruised from the effect of sandbag blows.
    * alternar de un estado a otro = toggle.
    * base de datos en estado original = raw database.
    * buen estado físico = fitness, physical fitness.
    * datos en estado bruto = raw facts.
    * dejar a Alguien en estado = knock + Alguien + up.
    * el estado de las cosas = the lay of the land [the lie of the land, -UK].
    * en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.
    * en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.
    * en estado = pregnant, in the family way.
    * en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated.
    * en estado de alerta = on standby, on alert.
    * en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.
    * en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.
    * en estado de descomposición = decaying.
    * en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.
    * en estado de reserva = on standby.
    * en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.
    * en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.
    * en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * en mal estado = in bad condition, in poor condition, in bad shape, in poor shape, in bad nick.
    * en perfecto estado = intact, in mint condition, in immaculate condition.
    * en su estado embrionario = in its embryonic stage.
    * en su estado natural = in the wild.
    * en tado de deterioro = dilapidated.
    * en un estado embrionario = in an embryonic stage.
    * estado actual = current state, present state.
    * estado anímico = state, mood.
    * estado civil = marital status.
    * estado de abandono = state of neglect.
    * estado de alerta = state of alert.
    * estado de amenaza terrorista = terror alert.
    * estado de ánimo = mood, state of mind, frame of mind, humour [humor, -USA].
    * estado de cambio = state of flux.
    * estado de confusión = state of confusion.
    * estado de emergencia = state of emergency.
    * estado de excepción = state of emergency, state of exception.
    * estado de inactividad = state of dormancy.
    * estado de la circulación = traffic conditions.
    * estado de la cuestión = state of the art.
    * estado del arte = state of the art.
    * estado de las artes = state of the arts.
    * estado de las carreteras = traffic report, road conditions.
    * estado del ordenador en fuera de línea = offlineness.
    * estado del ordenador en línea = onlineness.
    * estado del tiempo = weather conditions.
    * estado de salud = state of health.
    * estado de trance = state of trance.
    * estado de una situación = state of being.
    * estado de vigilia = wakefulness.
    * estado físico = physical condition, physical shape, physical state.
    * estado híbrido = hybridity.
    * estado incompleto = incompleteness.
    * estado latente = latency, state of dormancy.
    * estado líquido = molten state.
    * estado molecular = molecular state.
    * estado natural = natural state.
    * estado sólido = solid state.
    * estado vegetativo = vegetative state.
    * estado vegetativo persistente = persistent vegetative state.
    * estar en estado = be up the spout, have + a bun in the oven.
    * estar en estado de buena esperanza = be up the spout, have + a bun in the oven.
    * estar en estado de cambio = be in flux.
    * estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.
    * estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.
    * física del estado sólido = solid state physics.
    * información en su estado primario = raw information.
    * informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.
    * informe sobre el estado de la nación = state of the nation report.
    * informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.
    * mal estado = disrepair, state of disrepair.
    * mal estado de salud = poor health.
    * mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.
    * mujer en estado = pregnant woman.
    * perfecto estado = intactness.
    * poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.
    * que conserva su estado natural = unspoilt [unspoiled, -USA].
    * quedarse en estado = become + pregnant, be up the spout.
    * sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.
    * volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.

    * * *
    A
    1 (situación, condición) state
    el debate sobre el estado de la nación the debate on the state of the nation
    la casa está en buen estado the house is in good condition
    las carreteras están en muy mal estado the roads are in very poor condition o in a very bad state
    la carne estaba en mal estado the meat was bad o ( BrE) off
    en avanzado estado de descomposición ( frml); in an advanced state of decomposition
    en estado de embriaguez ( frml); under the influence of alcohol
    tomar estado público ( RPl frml); to become public (knowledge)
    2 ( Med) condition
    su estado general es satisfactorio ( frml); his general condition is satisfactory
    en avanzado estado de gestación ( frml); in an advanced state of pregnancy ( frml), seven ( o eight etc) months pregnant
    no debería fumar en su estado she shouldn't smoke in her condition
    estar en estado ( euf); to be expecting ( colloq)
    estar en estado de buena esperanza ( hum); to be expecting a happy event ( euph)
    estar en estado interesante ( hum); to be expecting ( colloq)
    quedarse en estado ( euf); to get pregnant
    Compuestos:
    marital status
    state of alert
    state of mind
    coma
    estaba en estado de coma she was in a coma
    bank statement, statement of account
    estado de emergencia or excepción
    state of emergency
    state of grace
    state of war
    weather conditions
    state of maximum alert
    state of maximum security
    state of siege
    financial statement
    solid state
    B
    1 (nación) state
    la seguridad del Estado national o state security
    2 (gobierno) state
    un asunto de estado a state matter
    el Estado the State
    3 ( Hist) (estamento) estate
    el primer/segundo/tercer estado the first/second/third estate
    Compuestos:
    welfare state
    city-state
    welfare state
    el estado llano the commonalty, the commons (pl)
    ( Mil) general staff
    police state
    sovereign state
    buffer state
    ( Pol); rogue state
    * * *

     

    Del verbo estar: ( conjugate estar)

    estado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    estado    
    estar
    estado sustantivo masculino
    1


    estado de cuenta bank statement;
    estado de emergencia or excepción state of emergency;
    la casa está en buen estado the house is in good condition
    b) (Med) condition;

    estar en estado (euf) to be expecting (colloq);

    quedarse en estado (euf) to get pregnant
    c)


    2 (nación, gobierno) state;
    la seguridad del Eestado national o state security;

    estado de bienestar welfare state
    estar 1 ( conjugate estar) cópula
    1

    Estar denotes a changed condition or state as opposed to identity or nature, which is normally expressed by ser. Estar is also used when the emphasis is on the speaker's perception of things, of their appearance, taste, etc. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in ser 1 cópula 1 to be;

    estás más gordo you've put on weight;
    estoy cansada I'm tired;
    está muy simpático conmigo he's being o he's been so nice to me (recently);
    ¡todo está tan caro! things are o have become so expensive!
    b) ( con

    bien, mal, mejor, peor): están todos bien, gracias they're all fine, thanks;

    ¡qué bien estás en esta foto! you look great in this photo!;
    está mal que no se lo perdones it's wrong of you not to forgive him;
    ver tb bien, mal, mejor, peor
    2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;

    3 ( seguido de participios)

    estaban abrazados they had their arms around each other;
    ver tb v aux 2
    4 ( seguido de preposición) to be;
    (para más ejemplos ver tb la preposición o el nombre correspondiente);

    ¿a cómo está la uva? how much are the grapes?;
    está con el sarampión she has (the) measles;
    estoy de cocinera I'm doing the cooking;
    estamos sin electricidad the electricity is off at the moment;
    está sin pintar it hasn't been painted yet
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( en un lugar) to be;
    ¿dónde está Chiapas? where's Chiapas?;

    está a 20 kilómetros de aquí it's 20 kilometers from here;
    ¿sabes dónde está Pedro? do you know where Pedro is?;
    ¿está Rodrigo? is Rodrigo in?;
    solo estadoé unos días I'll only be staying a few days;
    ¿cuánto tiempo estadoás en Londres? how long are you going to be in London (for)?
    2 ( en el tiempo):
    ¿a qué (día) estamos? what day is it today?;

    ¿a cuánto estamos hoy? what's the date today?;
    estamos a 28 de mayo it's May 28th (AmE) o (BrE) the 28th of May;
    estamos en primavera it's spring
    3
    a) (tener como función, cometido):


    estamos para ayudarlos we're here to help them


    4 (estar listo, terminado):

    lo atas con un nudo y ya está you tie a knot in it and that's it o there you are;
    enseguida estoy I'll be right with you
    5 (Esp) ( quedar) (+ me/te/le etc) (+ compl):

    la 46 te está mejor the 46 fits you better
    estado v aux
    1 ( con gerundio):

    estoy viendo que va a ser imposible I'm beginning to see that it's going to be impossible
    2 ( con participio):

    ya está hecho un hombrecito he's a proper young man now;
    ver tb estar cópula 3
    estarse verbo pronominal ( enf) ( permanecer) to stay;
    ¿no te puedes estado quieto? can't you stay o keep still?;

    estese tranquilo don't worry
    estar 2 sustantivo masculino (esp AmL) living room
    estado sustantivo masculino
    1 Pol state
    estado de bienestar, welfare state
    2 (circunstancia, situación) state, condition: este abrigo está en un estado lamentable, this coat is in a terrible state
    no puedes conducir en ese estado, you can't drive in that condition
    estado de ánimo/ excepción/guerra/sitio, state of mind/emergency/ war/siege
    estado civil, marital status
    Mil Estado Mayor, staff
    ♦ Locuciones: estar en estado (de buena esperanza), to be expecting
    abogado del Estado, legal representative of the State
    razón de Estado, reason of State
    estar verbo intransitivo
    1 (existir, hallarse) to be: está al norte, it is to the north
    ¿estarás en casa?, will you be at home?
    no está en ningún lado, it isn't anywhere
    estamos aquí para servirle, we are at your service
    su pedido aún no está, your order isn't ready yet
    2 (permanecer) to stay: estos días estoy en casa de mis padres, these days I'm staying at my parents' place
    estoy en la oficina de ocho a dos, I'm at the office from eight to two
    quiero que estés aquí un minuto, ahora vuelvo, stay here, I'll be right back
    3 (tener una situación actual determinada: con adjetivo o participio) estaba blanco como la cera, he had turned as white as a sheet
    está dormido, he's asleep
    está teñida de rubio, her hair's dyed blonde
    (con gerundio) está estudiando, he is studying
    estaba preparando la comida, I was cooking
    (con adverbio) estoy tan lejos, I'm so far away
    está muy mal, (enfermo) he is very ill
    4 (quedar, sentar) el jersey me está pequeño, the sweater is too small for me
    5 (para indicar precio, grados, fecha) (+ a: fecha) to be: ¿a qué día estamos?, what's the date?
    estamos a 1 de Julio, it is the first of July
    (: precio) to be at: ¿a cómo/cuánto están las manzanas?, how much are the apples?
    están a setenta pesetas el kilo, they're seventy pesetas a kilo
    (: grados) en Madrid estamos a cuarenta grados, it's forty degrees in Madrid
    ♦ Locuciones: ¿estamos?, agreed?
    estar a disposición de, to be at the disposal of
    estar a la que salta, to be ready to take advantage of an opportunity
    estar a las duras y a las maduras, to take the bad with the good
    estar al caer, to be just round the corner
    estar en baja, to be waning
    estar en todo, to be on top of everything
    estaría bueno, whatever next
    ESTAR CON: (de acuerdo con) estoy con María, I agree with Mary
    ESTAR DE: estoy de broma, I'm joking
    está de camarero, he's working as a waiter
    estaba de Dios que las cosas sucedieran así, it was God's will that things turned out this way, está de vacaciones, he's on holiday
    me voy a marchar porque está claro que aquí estoy de más, I'm going to go because it's obvious that I'm in the way
    ESTAR ENCIMA: su madre siempre está encima de él, his mother is always on top of him
    ESTAR PARA: no estamos para bromas, we are in no mood for jokes
    esa ropa está para planchar, these clothes are ready to be ironed
    cuando estaba para salir, me llamaron, when I was just about to leave, they called me
    ESTAR POR: la casa está por construir, the house has still to be built
    estuve por decirle lo que pensaba, I was tempted to tell him what I thought
    estoy por la igualdad de derechos, I'm for equal rights
    ESTAR QUE: está que no puede con su alma, he is exhausted
    familiar está que trina, he's hopping mad
    ESTAR TRAS: está tras el ascenso, he is after promotion
    estoy tras una blusa blanca, I'm looking for a white blouse
    El uso del verbo to stay como traducción de estar en un lugar es incorrecto, a menos que quieras expresar lo contrario de irse o marcharse (no me voy a la playa, estaré en casa todo el verano, I'm not going to the beach, I'm staying at home all summer) o te refieras a alojarse: Estoy en el Palace. I'm staying at the Palace.

    ' estado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abogada
    - abogado
    - aconfesional
    - amiguete
    - animada
    - animado
    - anímica
    - anímico
    - ánimo
    - aparato
    - atonía
    - bajón
    - barra
    - bienestar
    - BOE
    - boletín
    - bonanza
    - bono
    - bregar
    - con
    - condición
    - coño
    - dejar
    - deplorable
    - desocupación
    - deterioro
    - día
    - dormitar
    - estribar
    - fiscal
    - fragmentaria
    - fragmentario
    - ir
    - golpe
    - gravedad
    - hombre
    - jefa
    - jefatura
    - jefe
    - lamentable
    - licitar
    - mentar
    - mira
    - notar
    - penosa
    - penoso
    - permanecer
    - permanencia
    - primitiva
    - primitivo
    English:
    abject
    - absent
    - act up
    - agitation
    - almost
    - Attorney General
    - bad
    - bad-tempered
    - be
    - blissful
    - budget
    - canvass
    - chancellor
    - check up on
    - club
    - combine
    - comfortable
    - condition
    - conscious
    - consciousness
    - coup
    - crown
    - decaying
    - deliberate
    - delusion
    - denunciation
    - disease
    - disheveled
    - dishevelled
    - disrepair
    - doldrums
    - ever
    - evident
    - fall
    - fitness
    - fixture
    - frame of mind
    - gilt-edged
    - he's
    - head
    - herself
    - himself
    - incompleteness
    - intermittent
    - intoxicated
    - limbo
    - maintain
    - marital status
    - marriage
    - mind
    * * *
    estado nm
    1. [situación, condición] state;
    su estado es grave his condition is serious;
    me lo encontré en un estado penoso I found him in a pitiful state;
    estar en buen/mal estado [vehículo, terreno, edificio] to be in good/bad condition;
    [alimento, bebida] to be fresh/Br off o US spoiled;
    la moqueta se halla en muy mal estado the carpet is in very bad condition;
    en estado de alerta on (the) alert;
    estar en estado (de buena esperanza) to be expecting, to be in the family way;
    quedarse en estado to become pregnant;
    estar en estado de merecer to be marriageable
    estado de ánimo state of mind, mood;
    estado de bienestar welfare state;
    estado civil marital status;
    estado de coma: [m5] en estado de coma in a coma;
    estado de cuentas statement of accounts;
    estado de emergencia state of emergency;
    estado de equilibrio state of equilibrium;
    estado estacionario [de enfermo] stable condition;
    estado de excepción state of emergency;
    estado de gracia [de santo] state of grace;
    estar en estado de gracia [deportista] to be on excellent form;
    estado de reposo: [m5] en estado de reposo at rest;
    estado de salud (state of) health;
    estado de sitio state of siege;
    estado vegetativo vegetative state;
    estado vegetativo permanente persistent vegetative state
    2. Fís state;
    un cuerpo en estado sólido/líquido/gaseoso a body in a solid/liquid/gaseous state
    estado cristalino crystalline state
    3. [gobierno] state;
    temas de estado affairs of state;
    un hombre de estado a statesman;
    el Estado [el gobierno, la administración] the State;
    asuntos que atañen a la seguridad del Estado matters relating to state security;
    el Estado de las Autonomías = the organization of the Spanish state into autonomous regions with varying degrees of devolved power
    4. [país, división territorial] state;
    un estado independiente an independent state;
    un estado de derecho a state which is subject to the rule of law
    estado policial police state;
    Estados Unidos (de América) United States (of America);
    Estados Unidos Mexicanos United Mexican States
    5. Mil Estado Mayor general staff
    6. Hist [estamento] estate
    Hist los Estados Generales the Estates General;
    el estado llano the third estate, the common people
    * * *
    m
    1 state
    2 MED condition;
    en buen/mal estado in good/bad condition
    3
    :
    el Estado the State
    * * *
    estado nm
    1) : state
    2) : status
    estado civil: marital status
    3) condición: condition
    * * *
    1. (en general) state
    2. (condición) condition

    Spanish-English dictionary > estado

  • 107 глядеть в глаза

    I
    СМОТРЕТЬ < ГЛЯДЕТЬ> В ГЛАЗА кому coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    to try to please s.o., fawn upon s.o.:
    - X falls all over Y.
         ♦ " Я и Иван Матвеич ухаживали за тобой... словно крепостные, служили тебе, на цыпочках ходили, в глаза смотрели..." (Гончаров 1). "Ivan Matveyevich and I took care of you, we waited on you as if we were your serfs, walked on tiptoe, tried to anticipate your every wish..." (1b).
    II
    СМОТРЕТЬ < ГЛЯДЕТЬ> В ГЛАЗА < В ЛИЦО> чему
    [VP; subj: human; indir obj: опасности, трудностям, фактам etc; often infin with надо, должен etc]
    =====
    not to fear sth., to confront sth. boldly:
    - X должен смотреть в глаза Y-y X has to look Y straight (right) in the eye;
    - X has to meet Y head-on.
         ♦ "...Нет, нет, поймите правильно! Кто-кто, а уж я-то не поклонник газетных штампов. Но факты есть факты, и надо смотреть им в глаза..." (Аржак 1). "...No, no, don't misunderstand me. You know me, I'm the last man in the world to be impressed by newspaper cliches. But facts are facts, and you've got to face them..." (1a).

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  • 108 смотреть в глаза

    I
    СМОТРЕТЬ < ГЛЯДЕТЬ> В ГЛАЗА кому coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    to try to please s.o., fawn upon s.o.:
    - X falls all over Y.
         ♦ " Я и Иван Матвеич ухаживали за тобой... словно крепостные, служили тебе, на цыпочках ходили, в глаза смотрели..." (Гончаров 1). "Ivan Matveyevich and I took care of you, we waited on you as if we were your serfs, walked on tiptoe, tried to anticipate your every wish..." (1b).
    II
    СМОТРЕТЬ < ГЛЯДЕТЬ> В ГЛАЗА < В ЛИЦО> чему
    [VP; subj: human; indir obj: опасности, трудностям, фактам etc; often infin with надо, должен etc]
    =====
    not to fear sth., to confront sth. boldly:
    - X должен смотреть в глаза Y-y X has to look Y straight (right) in the eye;
    - X has to meet Y head-on.
         ♦ "...Нет, нет, поймите правильно! Кто-кто, а уж я-то не поклонник газетных штампов. Но факты есть факты, и надо смотреть им в глаза..." (Аржак 1). "...No, no, don't misunderstand me. You know me, I'm the last man in the world to be impressed by newspaper cliches. But facts are facts, and you've got to face them..." (1a).

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  • 109 С-563

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ (ПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЁНКЕ (К СТЕНЕ) кого all coll VP subj: human more often pfv) by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc: X припёр Y-a к стенке - X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall X had (got) Y (up) against the wall X drove (backed) Y into a corner
    припёртый к стенке \С-563 (with) one's back against (to) the wall.
    «Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли» (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
    «...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?» - «Двадцать первого после обеда». - «Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?» Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: «Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл» (Черненок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazh-kina" (2a).
    С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a corner, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-563

  • 110 прижать к стене

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
    || припёртый к стенке прижать к стене (with) one's back against (to) the wall.
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 111 прижать к стенке

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
    || припёртый к стенке прижать к стенке (with) one's back against (to) the wall.
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 112 прижимать к стене

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
    || припёртый к стенке прижимать к стене (with) one's back against (to) the wall.
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 113 прижимать к стенке

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 114 припереть к стене

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
    || припёртый к стенке припереть к стене (with) one's back against (to) the wall.
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 115 припереть к стенке

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 116 припирать к стене

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
    || припёртый к стенке припирать к стене (with) one's back against (to) the wall.
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 117 припирать к стенке

    ПРИПИРАТЬ/ПРИПЕРЕТЬ СПРИЖИМАТЬ/ПРИЖАТЬ) К СТЕНКЕ < К СТЕНЕ> когоall coll
    [VP; subj: human; more often pfv]
    =====
    by using irrefutable facts and conclusive arguments, to make it impossible for s.o. to deny sth. or defend his own position in an argument, debate etc:
    - X припёр Y-а к стенке X pinned (nailed etc) Y to the wall;
         ♦ "Ты знаешь: нарисовал этот Евдокимов похабную карикатуру на декана... Вёл он себя в высшей степени трусливо, сначала отнекивался, отрицал авторство и только тогда признался, когда доказательствами к стене приперли" (Ерофеев 3). "You know that Evdokimov drew a smutty caricature of the Dean...He behaved in a most cowardly fashion; first he tried to get out of it, he denied authorship, and only when they nailed him to the wall with proof did he admit to it" (3a).
         ♦ "...Когда из Новосибирска отчалили?" - "Двадцать первого после обеда". - "Где предыдущие две ночи ночевали?" Выражение лица Овчинникова стало таким, словно при жеребьевке ему показали две спички и надо было определить, какая из них счастливая. Совершенно неожиданно он расхохотался: "Сдаюсь, шеф! Припер ты меня к стенке. У Люси Пряжкиной две ночи провёл" (Чернёнок 2). ".. When did you leave Novosibirsk?" "On the twenty-first, after lunch." "Where did you spend the two nights before that?" Ovchinnikov looked as if he had to choose the lucky matchstick out of several. Then, totally unexpectedly, he laughed. "I give up, chief! You've got me against the wall. I spent two nights with Lusya Priazhkina" (2a).
         ♦ С его обострённой логикой насчёт Фаины он быстро припер ее к стенке, и она, с неожиданной, мучительной лёгкостью, созналась во всём (Битов 2). His sharpened logic where Faina was concerned quickly drove her into a comer, and with unexpected, excruciating readiness, she confessed all (2a).

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  • 118 constancia

    f.
    hacer algo con constancia to persevere with something
    2 record (testimonio).
    3 note, declaratory note, written declaration.
    4 constancy, tenacity, persistence, perseverance.
    5 proof, evidence.
    * * *
    1 (perseverancia) constancy, perseverance
    2 (evidencia) evidence, proof
    \
    dejar constancia de algo (registrar) to put something on record 2 (probar) to prove something
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=perseverancia) perseverance
    2) (=evidencia)

    escribo para dar o dejar constancia de estos hechos — I am writing to put these facts on record

    3) LAm (=comprobante) documentary proof, written evidence
    * * *
    1) ( perseverancia) perseverance
    2)
    a) ( prueba) proof

    dejar constancia de algo — (en registro, acta) to record something (in writing); ( verbalmente) to state something; ( atestiguar) to prove something

    que quede constancia que... — I would like the record to show that...

    b) (AmL) ( documento) documentary o written evidence
    * * *
    = assiduousness, constancy, tenacity.
    Ex. Of course, the extent to which individual libraries are able to satisfy academic needs for access to material depends partially upon the assiduousness with which it has been collected.
    Ex. The age of cited literature appears to be dependent on the growth of the literature, the high percentage of citations to recent papers, and the relative constancy with which particular papers are cited in successive years.
    Ex. Conducting research in an academic library which requires more time and tenacity than many people have.
    ----
    * dejar constancia de = record.
    * del que se tiene constancia = recorded.
    * existir constancia de = anecdotal record, anecdotal evidence.
    * mantener constancia de = keep + record of.
    * no tener constancia de Algo = unrecorded.
    * para que quede constancia = for the record.
    * sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.
    * * *
    1) ( perseverancia) perseverance
    2)
    a) ( prueba) proof

    dejar constancia de algo — (en registro, acta) to record something (in writing); ( verbalmente) to state something; ( atestiguar) to prove something

    que quede constancia que... — I would like the record to show that...

    b) (AmL) ( documento) documentary o written evidence
    * * *
    = assiduousness, constancy, tenacity.

    Ex: Of course, the extent to which individual libraries are able to satisfy academic needs for access to material depends partially upon the assiduousness with which it has been collected.

    Ex: The age of cited literature appears to be dependent on the growth of the literature, the high percentage of citations to recent papers, and the relative constancy with which particular papers are cited in successive years.
    Ex: Conducting research in an academic library which requires more time and tenacity than many people have.
    * dejar constancia de = record.
    * del que se tiene constancia = recorded.
    * existir constancia de = anecdotal record, anecdotal evidence.
    * mantener constancia de = keep + record of.
    * no tener constancia de Algo = unrecorded.
    * para que quede constancia = for the record.
    * sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.

    * * *
    A (perseverancia) perseverance
    B
    1 (prueba) proof
    no hay/no tenemos constancia de ello there is no/we have no proof of it
    una carta en la que dejaba constancia de su agradecimiento a letter in which she expressed her gratitude
    que quede constancia que yo me opuse I would like the record to show o I would like to place on record that I was opposed
    2 ( AmL) (documento) documentary o written evidence
    * * *

     

    constancia sustantivo femenino
    1 ( perseverancia) perseverance
    2 ( prueba) proof;
    dejar constancia de algo (en registro, acta) to record sth (in writing);
    ( verbalmente) to state sth;
    ( atestiguar) to prove sth
    constancia sustantivo femenino
    1 constancy, perseverance
    2 (prueba) proof, evidence: la autora deja constancia del rechazo popular, the author gives evidence of the popular disapproval
    el polvo dejaba constancia del olvido, the dust was proof of neglect
    ' constancia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    constatar
    - firme
    - tenacidad
    English:
    record
    - go
    * * *
    1. [perseverancia] [en una empresa] perseverance;
    [en las ideas, opiniones] steadfastness;
    hacer algo con constancia to persevere with sth;
    es una persona con constancia she's the sort of person who always perseveres
    2. [testimonio] record;
    dejar constancia de algo [registrar] to put sth on record;
    [probar] to demonstrate sth;
    quiero dejar constancia de mi desacuerdo I want it to go on record that I disagree;
    tengo constancia de que estuvo aquí I know for a fact that she was here;
    no he tenido constancia de su nombramiento I haven't had confirmation of his appointment
    3. Am [certificado] certificate;
    constancia de estudios academic record, US transcript
    * * *
    f
    1 constancy
    2
    :
    dejar constancia de leave a record of;
    tengo constancia de que I have evidence o proof that
    * * *
    1) prueba: proof, certainty
    2) : record, evidence
    que quede constancia: for the record
    3) : perseverance, constancy
    * * *
    constancia n evidence / record

    Spanish-English dictionary > constancia

  • 119 настоящий

    прил.
    1. real; 2. proper; 3. actual; 4. genuine; 5. authentic; 6. true; 7. regular
    Русское прилагательное настоящий многозначно и многоситуативно, что отражается в его чрезвычайно разнообразной сочетаемости. Значения прилагательного настоящий — неподдельный, такой, как надо и т. п. соответствуют разным словам в английском языке, выбор которых зависит от семантики существительных, с которыми сочетается это прилагательное.
    1. real — настоящий, не искусственный, неподдельный, действительный, реальный: real diamond — настоящий бриллиант/неподдельный бриллиант; real life — настоящая жизнь; real facts — реальные события/действительные факты; real friends — настоящие друзья; real storm — настоящий шторм; real reason — настоящая причина/реальная причина/истинная причина; real power— настоящая власть/реальная власть; real danger— реальная опасность; real wages — реальная зарплата That's a nice watch — is it real gold? — Хорошие часы — они из настоящего золота?/Хорошие часы — они действительно золотые? Peter (that's not his real name) works for the intelligence service. — Петр (это его ненастоящее имя) работает в разведке. That wax figure did not look anything like the real Michael Jackson. — Эта восковая фигура совсем непохожа на настоящего Майкла Джексона. She was clearly in real pain. — Было видно, что ей по-настоящему больно. She looked at me with real hatred. — Она смотрела на меня с настоящей/неподдельной ненавистью. I had to explain to the children that Santa Claus was not a real person. — Мне пришлось объяснять детям, что Санта Клаус ненастоящий человек ( вымышленная фигура). I was happy to get warm by the real fire in the fireplace. — Я с удовольствием грелся у живого огня в камине./Я с удовольствием грелся у настоящего огня в камине./Я с удовольствием грелся у естественного (не электрического) огня в камине. Few tourists see the real Spain. — Мало кто из туристов видит настоящую Испанию. This walk is a real treat for anyone interested in birds. — Эта прогулка настоящее удовольствие для любителей птиц. It's a real thing. — Это то, что надо. The battle scenes are frighteningly real. — Сиены битв так естественны, что ужасают./Сцены битв выглядят как настояшие./Сиены битв до ужаса реалистичны.
    2. proper — настоящий, соответствующий норме: Не is only six, but he is already a proper little gentleman. — Ему только шесть лет, а он уже настоящий маленький джентльмен. When are you going to get a proper job? — Когда же ты поступишь на настоящую работу?/Когда же ты займешься настоящим делом? No snacks, I want a proper dinner. — He надо никаких перекусываний, я хочу съесть настоящий обед./Не надо никаких перекусываний, я хочу нормально пообедать. She needs proper medical attention. — Ей нужно настоящее лечение./ Ей нужно такое лечение, как полагается./Ей нужно хорошее лечение. Try to cat proper meals instead of chips and burgers. — Надо питаться понастоящему, а не чипсами и бутербродами./Надо питаться нормально, а не чипсами и бутербродами. Не made a proper fool of himself. — Он вел себя как настоящий дурак. We are in a proper old mess. — Мы сели в настоящую лужу./Мы попали U историю, что надо./Мы по-настоящему влипли.
    3. actual — настоящий, фактический, невымышленный, действительный: The actual amount of money was not known though we all knew it was huge. — Фактически было неизвестно, сколько там денег, хотя мы все шали, что их было очень много./Фактическая сумма была неизвестна, но мы знали, что она значительна. Though buses are thought to run every other five minutes the actual waiting lime is discouraging. — Хотя считается, что автобусы ходят каждые пять минут, на самом деле ожидание разочаровывает./Хотя считается, что автбусы ходят каждые пять минут, на самом деле приходится ждать намного дольше. She did not know her actual date of birth. — Она не знала настоящей даты своего рождения. The actual situation was quite different. — Реальная картина была совсем другой./В действительности все было по-другому. The book was based on actual events. — Книга основана на реальных событиях. He has no actual experience in management. — По-настоящему у него нет опыта организационной работы./У него нет настоящего опыта работы менеджером./У него нет реального опыта работы менеджером. There is a considerable difference between the opinion polls and the actual election results. — Существует значительная разница между результатом опроса общественного мнения и действительными результатами выборов.
    4. genuine — настоящий, истинный, неискусственный, натуральный, неподдельный, оригинальный, непритворный: These shoes are made of genuine leather. — Эти туфли из натуральной кожи. For years it has been thought to be a genuine Van Gogh, but in fact it's a fake. — Годами эта картина считалась оригиналом Ван Гога, хотя это подделка./Многие годы считалось, что эта картина принадлежит кисти Ван Гога, но это подделка. I have doubts if the signature is genuine. — Я сомневаюсь в подлинности этой подписи./Я сомневаюсь в неподдельности этой подписи. Do you think he is a genuine doctor? — Как вы думаете, он на самом деле врач? She has a genuine affection for her stepson. — Она по-настоящему любит приемного сына. Her smile was warm, genuine and friendly. — Она улыбнулась настоящей, теплой, дружеской улыбкой./Она улыбнулась непритворной, теплой, дружеской улыбкой. Не seems to have a genuine interest in helping the children. — Он, кажется, понастоящему заинтересован помочь детям./Он, кажется, на самом деле заинтересован помочь детям.
    5. authentic — настоящий, оригинальный, национальный: Pictures of Italian famous figures on the walls added an authentic atmosphere to this Italian restaurant. — Фотографии известных итальянцев на стенах способствовали созданию национального колорита в этом итальянском ресторанчике. Authentic Japanese food served in authentic surroundings attracts quite a number of visitors. — Настоящая японская кухня и интерьер в национальном стиле привлекают значительное число посетителей. A group of folklore students travelled over the northern parts of the country recording authentic songs and collecting authentic dress designs. — Группа студентов-фольклористов путешествовала в северных районах страны, записывая национальные песни и собирая оригинальные орнаменты одежды.
    6. true — настоящий, истинный, правильный, верный (такой, какой соответствует действительности): The film is based on a true story. — В основе фильма лежит настоящая история./Фильм основан на действительной истории./Фильм основан на реальной истории. It is true that my car is very expensive, but it's a good investment. —Действительно/правда, моя машина дорогая, но это хорошее вложение денег. Laura never shows her true feeling. — Лаура никогда не показывает своих истинных чувств. The study shows that the true cost of nuclear energy is much higher than most people think. — Тщательные подсчеты показывают, что настоящая/ реальная цена атомной энергии намного выше, чем обычно думают. Lynn has always been a true friend to me. — Лини всегда была мне настоящим другом./Линн всегда была мне истинным другом./Линн всегда была мне верным другом. She has a true talent for literature. — У нее настоящий литературный дар. The house was sold for only a fraction of its true value. — Дом продали за малую толику его настоящей цены./Дом продали за малую толику его реальной цены./Дом продали за малую толику его истинной цены. Her true motives only emerged later. — Настоящие мотивы ее поступков проявились лишь позднее./Истинные мотивы ее поступков стали Понятны лишь позднее.
    7. regular — настоящий; такой, какой должен быть; отвечавший всем правилам, законченный, отъявленный, отпетый: His wife is a regular slave, she has no say in their family. — Его жена настоящая рабыня, в семье ей и слова не дают сказать. Не knows a lot about law, but he is not a regular lawyer. — Он хорошо разбирается в законах, но он не юрист-профессионал./Он хорошо развирается в законах, но на самом деле он не юрист. Не is a regular hero. — Он настоящий герой. What you are saying is a regular blackmail. — To, что вы говорите, не что иное, как шантаж./То, что вы говорите, — настоящий шантаж. The boy grew up a regular scoundrel. — Мальчишка вырос отъявленным негодяем./Мальчишка вырос законченным негодяем. The election campaign was a regular failure for the party. — Для (их) партии Выборы оказались настоящим провалом. You look a regular fright. — Ты похож на (настоящее) чучело./Посмотри, на кого ты похож, — настоящее чучело.

    Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > настоящий

  • 120 П-597

    ПРОХОДИТЬ/ПРОЙТИ МИМО VP more often pfv if impfv, often imper fixed WO
    1. \П-597 (кого-чего) (subj: human or collect) (often in refer, to negative phenomena, facts) to disregard s.o. or sth., not pay attention to sth., remain uninvolved
    X прошёл мимо Y-a = X ignored Y
    X passed Y over X chose not to see Y (in limited contexts) X overlooked Y X pretended Y didn't exist.
    «Если бы эту брошюру написал рядовой историк, то можно было бы пройти мимо: историки могут ошибаться... Но ведь эту брошюру написал не рядовой историк, а один из руководителей партии и государства» (Рыбаков 2). "If an ordinary historian had written it (this pamphlet), one could have ignored it. Historians often make mistakes....But this pamphlet was not written by an ordinary historian, it was written by one of the leaders of the Party and state" (2a).
    2. \П-597 кого ( subj: abstr (often горе, беда etc)) to be overlooked or disregarded by s.o. (may refer to a person's lack of emotional involvement with regard to another's pain, grief etc)
    X прошёл мимо Y-a - X slipped by (past) (Y)
    X passed Y by unnoticed Y didn't notice X Y remained unaffected by X (in refer, to s.o. 's lack of emotional involvement) X left Y unmoved (cold) Y remained indifferent to X.
    ...Несмотря на то, что все начальники отделов кадров только тем и занимаются, что вчитываются в анкеты, выискивая несоответствия и изъяны в биографии сотрудников того или иного учреждения, иногда самые невероятные нелепости проходят мимо их бдительного ока (Войнович 1)....Despite the fact that all personnel managers do nothing but pore over questionnaires seeking out inconsistencies and flaws in the biographies of employees of one institution or another, the most incredible absurdities do sometimes slip past their watchful eyes (1a).
    3. - кого-чего (subj: human (often in refer, to not recognizing a potential spouse) having failed to recognize the merits, worth etc of s.o. or sth., to pay no attention to, not follow up on etc s.o. or sth. and thereby lose him or it
    X прошёл мимо Y-a — X passed Y by
    X let Y slip through X's fingers.
    "А если хочешь знать правду, так я и тебя научил любить его (Обломова)... Без меня ты бы прошла мимо его, не заметив» (Гончаров 1). "And if you want to know the truth, it was I who taught you to love him (Oblomov)....If it hadn't been for me you would have passed him by without noticing him" (1b).
    «Чуть было не прошел мимо великого начинания». «А что, если бы прошли?» - говорил я. «Не говори», - отвечал Платон Сам-сонович и снова вздрагивал (Искандер 6). "То think that I almost let this great undertaking slip through my fingers!" "Well, and what if you had?" I would ask. "Don't even suggest such a thing," he would answer, wincing once again (6a).
    4. \П-597 чего (subj: human not to address or discuss (some problem, question etc)
    X прошёл мимо Y-a — X passed over Y in silence
    X made no mention of Y X didn't touch (on (upon)) Y.
    Докладчика критиковали за то, что он прошёл мимо основной проблемы - финансирования проекта. The speaker was criticized for not touching upon the fundamental problem-how to finance the project.

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