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101 Quito
Del verbo quitar: ( conjugate quitar) \ \
quito es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
quitó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: Quito quitar
Quito sustantivo masculino Quito
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo 1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way; quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk; quito la mesa (Esp) to clear the table; ¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!; no le puedo quito la tapa I can't get the top off; le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off 2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her ‹asiento/lugar› to take 3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc): quitole años a algn to take years off sb; quitole importancia a algo to play sth down; le quita valor it detracts from its value 4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of; ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ apetito› to take away; (+ me/te/le etc) hay que quitole esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head 5 verbo intransitivo 1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!2 ( en locs) eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that … quitarse verbo pronominal 1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out; [ dolor] to go (away); 2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!3 ( refl) ‹ miedo› to overcome, get over; quitose algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench (el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats (robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for ' Quito' also found in these entries: Spanish: quitar - chulla - me - quiteño - sed - sueño English: bring - clip - ever - of - on - Quito - snatch away - strip off - brush - her - take['kiːtǝʊ]N Quito m -
102 quitar
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo 1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way; quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk; quitar la mesa (Esp) to clear the table; ¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!; no le puedo quitar la tapa I can't get the top off; le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off 2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her ‹asiento/lugar› to take 3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc): quitarle años a algn to take years off sb; quitarle importancia a algo to play sth down; le quita valor it detracts from its value 4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of; ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ apetito› to take away; (+ me/te/le etc) hay que quitarle esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head 5 verbo intransitivo 1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!2 ( en locs) eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that … quitarse verbo pronominal 1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out; [ dolor] to go (away); 2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!3 ( refl) ‹ miedo› to overcome, get over; quitarse algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench (el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats (robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for ' quitar' also found in these entries: Spanish: aclarar - aligerar - allanar - careta - desenmascarar - desollar - despejar - despepitar - despintar - despuntar - hipo - restar - sueño - truco - alisar - arrebatar - aspereza - coger - cortar - desarmar - descuidar - espabilar - espátula - mancha - manchar - minimizar - polvo - retirar - sacar - soplete English: bleach - bone - brush off - clear - clear away - clutter - de-ice - discourage - dust - fillet - flick - from - get off - get out - graffiti - mess - peel off - play down - pull off - push off - removable - remove - scrub away - scrub off - shift - snatch - spoil - strip - strip off - sweat off - table - take - take away - take off - take out - trim - upstage - wash away - wash off - wash out - whatsit - whip off - wipe off - wrestle - brush - clean - detach - detachable - dull - get -
103 face *****
[feɪs]1. n(gen) faccia, Anat faccia, volto, viso, (expression) faccia, espressione f, (grimace) smorfia, (of dial, watch, clock) quadrante m, (surface: of the earth) superficie f, faccia, (of building) facciata, (of mountain, cliff) parete fface down(wards) — (person) a faccia in giù, bocconi, (object) a faccia in giù, (card) coperto (-a)
face up(wards) — (person, object) a faccia in su, (card) scoperto (-a)
in the face of — (difficulties etc) di fronte a
you can shout till you're black or blue in the face... — puoi urlare fino a sgolarti...
to pull a long face — fare la faccia lunga, fare il muso
to make or pull faces (at sb) — fare le boccacce (a qn)
to lose/save face — perdere/salvare la faccia
2. vtto sit facing the engine — (on train) sedersi nella direzione della marcia
2) (confront: attacker, danger) affrontare, fronteggiareI can't face him — (ashamed) non ho il coraggio di guardarlo in faccia, (reluctant) non ho nessuna voglia di vederlo
to face the fact that... — riconoscere or ammettere che...
3) Tech rivestire, ricoprire3. vito face this way — girarsi da questa parteit faces east/towards the east — è esposto (-a) a/guarda verso est
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104 face
[feɪs] 1. n ( ANAT)twarz f; ( expression) mina f; ( of clock) tarcza f; (of mountain, cliff) ściana f; (of cube, dice) ścianka f; ( fig) oblicze nt2. vtperson direction, object zwracać się (zwrócić się perf) twarzą do +gen; unpleasant situation stawiać (stawić perf) czoło +dat; building, seat być zwróconym w kierunku +gento make/pull a face — robić (zrobić perf) minę
in the face of — w obliczu +gen
face to face (with) — twarzą w twarz (z +instr)
to be facing sb/sth — person być zwróconym twarzą do kogoś/czegoś
to face the fact that … — przyjmować (przyjąć perf) do wiadomości (fakt), że …
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) twarz2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) powierzchnia3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) przodek2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) wychodzić na2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) stanąć naprzeciw3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) stawić czoło•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face -
105 write
(a) (letter) écrire; (address, name) écrire, inscrire; (initials) écrire, tracer; (prescription, cheque) écrire, faire; (will) faire; (application form) compléter, rédiger;∎ to write a letter to sb écrire ou envoyer une lettre à qn;∎ write her a letter envoyez-lui une lettre, écrivez-lui;∎ I have some letters to write j'ai du courrier à faire;∎ they wrote me a letter of thanks ils m'ont écrit pour me remercier;∎ he wrote her a postcard il lui a envoyé une carte postale;∎ can I write you a cheque (for it)? est-ce que je peux vous faire un chèque?;∎ American to write sb écrire à qn;∎ American she wrote me about her father's illness elle m'a écrit au sujet de la maladie de son père;∎ he can't speak Italian very well, but he can write it il ne parle pas très bien l'italien mais il peut l'écrire;∎ it is written in the Bible "thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself" il est écrit dans la bible "tu aimeras ton prochain comme toi-même";∎ figurative perplexity was written all over his face la perplexité se lisait sur son visage;∎ figurative he had success written all over him on voyait bien qu'il avait réussi;∎ he's got journalist written all over him on voit tout de suite que c'est un journaliste∎ well written bien écrit;∎ written for brass ensemble écrit pour ensemble de cuivres(c) (send letter about) écrire;∎ he wrote that he was getting married il a écrit (pour annoncer) qu'il se mariait∎ I never know how to write her name je ne sais jamais comment s'écrit son nom(e) Computing (program) écrire; (CD-ROM) graver, enregistrer; (data → store) stocker, sauvegarder; (→ transfer) transférer;∎ to write sth to disk écrire qch sur disque∎ to write in pencil/in ink écrire au crayon/à l'encre;∎ to learn to read and write apprendre à lire et à écrire;∎ I don't write very well je n'ai pas une belle écriture(b) (send letter) écrire;∎ to write to sb écrire à qn;∎ we still write (to each other) nous nous écrivons toujours;∎ to write to thank/to invite sb écrire pour remercier/pour inviter qn;∎ have you written to let her know? lui avez-vous écrit pour l'avertir?;∎ she wrote and told me about it elle m'a écrit pour me le raconter;∎ please write (again) soon écris-moi vite (à nouveau), s'il te plaît;∎ at the time of writing au moment où j'écris;∎ they wrote (to him) asking or to ask for permission ils (lui) ont écrit pour demander l'autorisation;∎ I've written for a catalogue j'ai écrit pour demander ou pour qu'on m'envoie un catalogue∎ he writes on home affairs for 'The Economist' il fait des articles de politique intérieure dans 'The Economist';∎ she writes for the 'Independent' elle écrit dans 'The Independent';∎ she writes for children's television elle fait des émissions pour les enfants à la télévision;∎ she writes under a pseudonym elle écrit sous un pseudonyme;∎ he writes on or about archeology il écrit sur l'archéologie, il traite de questions d'archéologie;∎ they wrote about their experiences in the Amazon ils ont décrit leurs expériences en Amazonie(d) (pen, typewriter) écrire;∎ this pen doesn't write very well ce stylo n'écrit pas ou ne marche pas très bien►► Computing write access accès m en écriture;Computing write area zone f d'écriture;Computing write density densité f d'écriture;Technology write head tête f d'enregistrement;Computing write protection protection f contre l'écriture ou en écriture;Computing write speed vitesse f d'écriture(a) (correspond) écrire;∎ I had to write away to the publisher j'ai dû écrire à la maison d'édition∎ I wrote away for a catalogue j'ai écrit pour demander ou pour qu'on m'envoie un catalogue;∎ I had to write away for spare parts j'ai dû écrire pour commander des pièces(answer) répondre (à une lettre);∎ please write back soon réponds-moi vite, s'il te plaît;∎ he wrote back to say he couldn't come il a répondu qu'il ne pouvait pas venir;∎ he wrote back rejecting their offer il a renvoyé une lettre refusant leur offre∎ unless you write the number down, you'll forget it si vous ne notez pas le numéro ou si vous ne mettez pas le numéro par écrit, vous allez l'oublier;∎ figurative I had them written down as layabouts je les considérais comme des bons à rien(b) Finance & Commerce (in price) réduire le prix de; (in value) réduire la valeur de; (undervalue) sous-évaluer; (asset) déprécier➲ write inécrire;∎ to write in for a refund écrire pour demander un remboursement;∎ hundreds wrote in to complain des centaines de personnes ont écrit pour se plaindre(a) (on list, document → word, name) ajouter, insérer(b) American Politics (add → name) ajouter, inscrire (sur un bulletin de vote); (vote for → person) voter pour (en ajoutant le nom sur le bulletin de vote)(b) (consider lost, useless) faire une croix sur, considérer comme perdu; (cancel) renoncer à, annuler;∎ the plan had to be written off le projet a dû être abandonné;∎ three months' hard work was simply written off on a perdu trois mois de travail acharné;∎ he was written off as a failure on a considéré qu'il n'y avait rien de bon à en tirer(c) (in accident → of insurance company) considérer comme irréparable, mettre à la casse; (→ of driver) rendre inutilisable;∎ British she wrote off her new car elle a complètement démoli sa voiture neuve;∎ British his car has been written off sa voiture a été mise à la casse(d) (letter, poem) écrire en vitesse∎ can you write the amount out in full? pouvez-vous écrire la somme en toutes lettres?(b) (copy up → notes) recopier, mettre au propre∎ the demonstration was written up in the local newspaper le journal local a fait un compte rendu de la manifestation;∎ he wrote up his ideas in a report il a consigné ses idées dans un rapport(b) (copy up → notes, data) recopier, mettre au propre(c) Finance & Commerce (in price) augmenter le prix de; (in value) augmenter la valeur de; (overvalue) surévaluer; (asset) revaloriser -
106 paper
paper ['peɪpə(r)]1 noun(a) (UNCOUNT) (material) papier m;∎ a piece/sheet of paper un bout/une feuille de papier;∎ the paper industry l'industrie f papetière, la papeterie;∎ he wants it on paper il veut que ce soit écrit;∎ to put sth down on paper mettre qch par écrit;∎ on paper, they're by far the better side sur le papier ou a priori, c'est de loin la meilleure équipe;∎ it's a good plan on paper ce projet est excellent en théorie(b) (newspaper) journal m;∎ it's in all the morning papers c'est dans tous les journaux du matin;(c) (usu pl) (document) papier m, document m;∎ could you fill out this paper? pourriez-vous remplir ce formulaire?;∎ once you've got the necessary papers together une fois que vous aurez réuni les pièces nécessaires;∎ Virginia Woolf's private papers les écrits mpl personnels de Virginia Woolf;∎ (identity) papers papiers mpl (d'identité);∎ ship's papers papiers mpl de bord(d) School & University (exam paper) épreuve f; (questions) questions fpl d'examen; (answer) copie f;∎ you have an hour for each paper vous avez une heure pour chaque épreuve;∎ hand in your papers rendez vos copies∎ to write a paper écrire un article;∎ to give or to read a paper on sth faire un exposé sur qch(f) (wallpaper) papier m peint∎ long/short paper papier m à long/court terme(a) (napkin, towel) en ou de papier(b) (theoretical) sur le papier, théorique(room, walls) tapisser►► Computing paper advance (on printer) entraînement m du papier;paper aeroplane avion m en papier;paper bag sac m en papier;paper chains guirlandes fpl de papier;paper chase rallye-papier m, ≃ jeu m de piste;∎ figurative education has become an academic paper chase l'éducation est devenue une véritable course aux diplômes;paper clip trombone m;Finance paper company société f d'investissement;paper copy copie f sur papier, sortie f papier;paper cup gobelet m en carton;paper currency papier-monnaie m;paper dart avion m en papier;Computing & Typography paper feed alimentation f du papier;Computing & Typography paper format format m de papier;paper handkerchief, familiar paper hankie mouchoir m en papier□ ;Computing paper jam bourrage m de papier;paper knife coupe-papier m inv;Finance paper loss moins-value f;Finance paper money papier-monnaie m, monnaie f fiduciaire;paper nautilus argonaute f;paper plate assiette f en carton;paper profits profits mpl fictifs;paper qualifications diplômes mpl;paper round livraison f de journaux;∎ to have or do a paper round distribuer les journaux;Finance paper securities titres mpl fiduciaires, papiers mpl valeurs;British paper shop (commerce) marchand m de journaux;∎ to go to the paper shop aller chez le marchand de journaux;∎ he works in a paper shop il travaille dans un magasin de journaux;paper shredder broyeur m;Computing paper tape bande f perforée;paper tiger tigre m de papier;paper tissue mouchoir m en papier;paper towel serviette f en papier;paper transaction jeu m d'écritures;Computing paper tray bac m à feuilles;paper victory victoire f inutile(a) (with wallpaper) recouvrir de papier peint∎ to paper over the cracks (disguise faults) masquer les défauts; (disguise disagreements) masquer les mésententes -
107 use
1. [juːs] n( using) użycie nt, stosowanie nt; ( usefulness) użytek m, zastosowanie nt2. [juːz] vtto go out of use — wychodzić (wyjść perf) z użycia
to make use of sth — stosować (zastosować perf) or wykorzystywać (wykorzystać perf) coś
to get used to — przyzwyczajać się (przyzwyczaić się perf) or przywykać (przywyknąć perf) do +gen
Phrasal Verbs:- use up* * *I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) użyć2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) zużywać•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) użycie2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) zastosowanie3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) wartość, sens4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) władza5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) prawo używania•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use -
108 pawn
po:n
1. verb(to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) empeñar
2. noun1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) peón2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) marioneta, títere•- pawnshop
- in pawn
pawn n peóntr[pɔːn]1 (in chess) peón nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be somebody's pawn figurative use ser un juguete en manos de alguien————————tr[pɔːn]1 (pledge) prenda1 empeñar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin pawn en prendato place/put something in pawn entregar algo en prenda, empeñar algopawn ['pɔn] vt: empeñar, prendarpawn n1) pledge, security: prenda f2) pawning: empeño m3) : peón m (en ajedrez)n.• peón s.m.• prenda s.f.v.• empeñar v.• prendar v.
I pɔːn1) ca) ( in chess) peón mb) ( manipulated person) títere m2) c u ( pledge) prenda fto place something in pawn — empeñar algo, dejar algo en prenda
II
transitive verb empeñar
I
[pɔːn]N (Chess) peón m ; (fig) instrumento m
II [pɔːn]1.Nto be in pawn — estar en prenda, estar empeñado
to leave or put sth in pawn — dejar algo en prenda, empeñar algo
2.VT empeñar3.CPDpawn ticket N — papeleta f de empeño
* * *
I [pɔːn]1) ca) ( in chess) peón mb) ( manipulated person) títere m2) c u ( pledge) prenda fto place something in pawn — empeñar algo, dejar algo en prenda
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109 tax
1 noun(on income) impôt m, contributions f pl; (on goods, services, imports) taxe f;∎ most of my income goes on tax la plus grande partie de mes revenus va aux impôts;∎ I paid over $5,000 in tax j'ai payé plus de 5000 dollars d'impôts;∎ there is a high tax on whisky le whisky est fortement taxé;∎ to put a ten percent tax on sth imposer ou taxer qch à dix pour cent;∎ to levy a tax on sth frapper qch d'une taxe;∎ to be liable to tax être assujetti(e) à l'impôt;∎ after tax après impôt;∎ exclusive of tax hors taxe;∎ tax and spend = politique alliant une fiscalité élevée et de fortes dépenses publiquestax adjustment redressement m fiscal ou d'impôt; tax allowance abattement m fiscal, déduction f fiscale;tax assessment avis m d'imposition, fixation f de l'impôt;tax audit vérification f fiscale;tax authorities administration f fiscale;tax avoidance évasion f fiscale;tax band tranche f d'imposition;tax base assiette f fiscale;tax benefit avantage m fiscal;tax bite proportion f du revenu pris par l'impôt;tax bracket tranche ou fourchette f d'imposition;tax break allègement m fiscal;tax burden pression f fiscale, poids m de la fiscalité;tax ceiling plafond m fiscal ou de l'impôt;tax centre centre m des impôts;tax code barème m fiscal;tax collector percepteur m d'impôt, receveur m des contributions;tax consultant conseiller(ère) m, f fiscal(e);tax credit aide f fiscale, avoir m fiscal;tax cut baisse f ou réduction f des impôts;tax cutting baisse ou réduction des impôts;tax deducted at source impôt retenu à la base ou à la source;tax deduction déduction fiscale;tax deduction at source perception f à la source;tax evasion fraude f ou évasion fiscale;tax exemption exemption f d'impôt;tax exile = personne qui réside à l'étranger pour minimiser la responsabilité fiscale;tax form déclaration f d'impôts;tax fraud fraude fiscale;EU tax harmonization harmonisation f fiscale;tax haven paradis m fiscal;tax holiday = période de grâce accordée pour le paiement des impôts;tax incentive incitation f fiscale, avantage fiscal;tax inspection contrôle m fiscal;tax inspector inspecteur(trice) m, f des contributions directes ou des impôts;tax law droit m fiscal;tax laws législation f fiscale;tax loophole échappatoire f fiscale;tax loss déficit m fiscal reportable;tax on luxury goods taxe de luxe;tax office centre des impôts;tax official agent m du fisc;tax privilege privilège m fiscal;tax provision disposition f fiscale;tax resources ressources f pl fiscales;tax rate taux m d'imposition;tax rebate dégrèvement m fiscal;tax reduction abattement fiscal;tax regime régime m fiscal;tax relief dégrèvement fiscal;tax return déclaration de revenu, feuille f d'impôt;tax revenue recettes f pl ou rentrées f pl fiscales;tax roll rôle m d'impôt ou des contributions;tax rules réglementation f fiscale;tax schedule barême d'imposition;tax shelter avantage fiscal;tax shield protection f fiscale;tax survey enquête f fiscale;tax system régime fiscal ou d'imposition;tax threshold minimum m imposable, seuil m d'imposition;tax on value taxation f à la valeur;tax on weight taxation au poids;tax year année f fiscale ou d'imposition(person, company) imposer, frapper d'un impôt; (goods, services, imports) taxer, frapper d'un taxe;∎ the rich will be more heavily taxed les riches seront plus lourdement imposés;∎ luxury goods are taxed at 28 percent les articles de luxe sont taxés à 28 pour cent;∎ small businesses are being taxed out of existence accablées d'impôts, les petites entreprises disparaissentTax cutting can encourage people to do the right thing. Tax relief for charitable giving, and a tax holiday for charities, is accepted by both major parties, and does help increase the amount of charitable money.
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110 monta
Del verbo montar: ( conjugate montar) \ \
monta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: monta montar
monta sustantivo femenino ( monto) total (value); ‹ escritor› third-rate; ‹ daños› slight, minor
montar ( conjugate montar) verbo transitivo 1 ( ir sobre) to rideb) (subir, colocar):2 ‹vaca/yegua› to mount 3 ‹ negocio› to start up, set up ‹ estantería› to put up; ‹ tienda de campaña› to put up, pitch ‹ diapositiva› to mount 4 (Esp) ‹ nata› to whip; ‹ claras› to whisk verbo intransitivo 1a) (ir):◊ monta a caballo/en bicicleta to ride a horse/bicycleb) (Equ) to mount2 ( cubrir parcialmente) monta SOBRE algo to overlap sth montarse verbo pronominal ( en coche) to get in; (en tren, autobús, bicicleta) to get on; ( en caballo) to mount, get on;◊ ¿me dejas montame en tu bicicleta? can I have a ride on your bicycle?
monta f (equitación) ride mount Locuciones: de poca monta, insignificant, petty: es un abogado de poca monta, he's a lawyer of little standing
montar
I verbo intransitivo (subirse) to get in (en bici, a caballo) to ride
II verbo transitivo
1 (un mueble, un arma) to assemble
2 (engarzar) to set, mount
3 (un negocio) to set up, start
4 Culin to whip
5 (película) to edit, mount (fotografía) to mount
6 Teat (un espectáculo) to stage, mount
7 Zool (cubrir) to mount
8 (causar) montar un escándalo, to kick up a fuss ' monta' also found in these entries: Spanish: choriza - chorizo English: importance - small-time - tinpot - fry - quibble - small -
111 attach
ə'tæ(to fasten or join: I attached a label to my bag.) atar, sujetar, adjuntar- attached- attachment
attach vb1. sujetar / atar / pegar2. adjuntartr[ə'tæʧ]1 (fasten) sujetar2 (tie) atar3 (stick) pegar4 (document) adjuntar5 (person) agregar, destinar, adscribir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto attach importance to considerar importante, dar importancia aattach [ə'tæʧ] vt1) fasten: sujetar, atar, amarrar, pegar2) join: juntar, adjuntar3) attribute: dar, atribuirI attached little importance to it: le di poca importancia4) seize: embargar5)to become attached to someone : encariñarse con alguienv.• adherir v.• adjuntar v.• anexar v.• atar v.• atribuir v.• incautar v.• juntar v.• ligar v.• pegar v.ə'tætʃa) ( fasten) sujetar; ( tie) atar, amarrar (AmL exc RPl); ( stick) pegar*; (to letter, document) adjuntar, acompañarto attach something (to something): it is attached to the wall with screws está sujeto a la pared con tornillos; a sports center with a restaurant attached un centro deportivo con un restaurante anexo; he attached a name tag to the case le puso una etiqueta a la maleta; please fill in the attached form sírvase rellenar el formulario adjunto; we attached ourselves to a group of tourists — nos unimos or (fam) nos pegamos a un grupo de turistas
b) ( assign) (usu pass)to be attached TO something — estar* adscrito a algo
c) ( attribute)[ǝ'tætʃ]to attach something to something: he attached no importance to it — no le dio or concedió ninguna importancia
1. VT1) (=fasten) sujetar; (=stick) pegar; (=tie) atar, amarrar (LAm); (with pin etc) prender; (=join up) [+ trailer etc] acoplar; (=put on) [+ seal] ponerto attach o.s. to — [+ group] agregarse a, unirse a
he attached himself to us — pej se pegó a nosotros
2) (in letter) adjuntarplease find attached details of... — les adjuntamos detalles de...
3) (=attribute) [+ importance, value] dar, atribuir (to a)4) (=associate, connect)string 1., 4)5) (Jur) [+ property] incautar, embargar2. VI1)to attach to — (=correspond to) corresponder a, pertenecer a
2) (Chem) [compound, atom] unirse (to a)* * *[ə'tætʃ]a) ( fasten) sujetar; ( tie) atar, amarrar (AmL exc RPl); ( stick) pegar*; (to letter, document) adjuntar, acompañarto attach something (to something): it is attached to the wall with screws está sujeto a la pared con tornillos; a sports center with a restaurant attached un centro deportivo con un restaurante anexo; he attached a name tag to the case le puso una etiqueta a la maleta; please fill in the attached form sírvase rellenar el formulario adjunto; we attached ourselves to a group of tourists — nos unimos or (fam) nos pegamos a un grupo de turistas
b) ( assign) (usu pass)to be attached TO something — estar* adscrito a algo
c) ( attribute)to attach something to something: he attached no importance to it — no le dio or concedió ninguna importancia
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112 thing ***** n
[θɪŋ]1) cosa, (object) oggetto, (contraption) aggeggioa thing of beauty — una bella cosa, un bell'oggetto
the best thing would be to... — la cosa migliore sarebbe di...
for one thing — in primo luogo, tanto per cominciare
first thing (in the morning) — come or per prima cosa (di mattina)
last thing (at night) — come or per ultima cosa (di sera)
it was a close or near thing — ce l'ha fatta per un pelo
the thing is... — il fatto è che...
not a thing to say/to wear — niente da dire/da mettersi
to make a mess of things — farla grossa, combinare un casino
2)things npl — (belongings, clothes, equipment) roba sg, cose fpl
3)4)poor thing — poveretto (-a) -
113 root
root [ru:t]1. noun• that is at the root of... cela est à l'origine de...• what lies at the root of his attitude? quelle est la raison fondamentale de son attitude ?3. compounds[+ team] encourager( = find) dénicher* * *[ruːt] 1.1) Botany, Linguistics, Mathematics, fig racine fto take root — [plant] prendre racine; [idea, value] s'établir; [industry] s'implanter
2) ( of problem) fond m; ( of evil) origine f2.noun modifier3.transitive verb4.deeply-rooted — lit, fig bien enraciné
1) Botany prendre racine2) ( search) fouiller•Phrasal Verbs:- root for- root out -
114 par
1 noun(a) (equality) égalité f;∎ to be on a par (with sb/sth) être au même niveau (que qn/qch);∎ you can't put him on a par with Mozart! tu ne peux pas le comparer à Mozart!(b) (normal, average) normale f, moyenne f;∎ I'm feeling a bit below or under par these days je ne me sens pas en forme ces jours-ci;∎ the film isn't really up to par le film n'est pas aussi bon qu'on aurait pu s'y attendre∎ a par-three (hole) un par trois;∎ she got a par 4 elle a fait un par 4;∎ she was two under/over par elle était à deux coups en-dessous/au-dessus du par;∎ the par for the course is 72 le par du parcours est de 72;∎ his behaviour was about par for the course son comportement n'a rien eu de vraiment surprenant□∎ above/below par au-dessus/au-dessous du pair;∎ at par au pair;∎ close to par au voisinage de la parité;∎ to issue shares at par émettre des actions au pair►► Finance & Stock Exchange par bond obligation f émise au pair;Finance & Stock Exchange par of exchange pair m du change;Finance & Stock Exchange par value valeur f au pair ou nominale -
115 assay
as·say[əˈseɪ]I. vt* * *[ə'seɪ]1. nPrüfung f2. vt1) mineral, ore, value, sb's worth prüfen* * *A s [əˈseı; æ-; US ˈæsˌeı; æˈseı]1. CHEM, TECH Probe f, Prüfung f, Analyse f, Untersuchung f (von Metallen, Drogen etc nach Gewicht, Qualität etc):assay balance Prüf-, Goldwaage f;assay crucible Probiertiegel m;assay office Prüfungsamt n;assay ton Probiertonne f (= 29,166 Gramm)assay sample Probe(stück) f(n)3. CHEM, TECHa) Prüfungsergebnis nb) Gehalt m (an Edelmetall etc)B v/t [əˈseı; æ-; US auch ˈæsˌeı]1. Metall etc prüfen, untersuchen2. fig (über)prüfen3. fig etwas versuchen, probieren* * *n.Untersuchung f.
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