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3 nadar
v.to swim (avanzar en el agua).no sé nadar I can't swimnadar contra corriente to go against the tide* * *1 to swim\nadar contra corriente figurado to go against the tidenadar en la abundancia to be rolling in it, live in the lap of luxurynadar entre dos aguas to sit on the fencenadar y guardar la ropa to have one's cake and eat it, have it both ways* * *verb* * *VI¿no sabes nadar? — can't you swim?
nadar a braza — to do (the) breaststroke, swim breaststroke
nadar a crol — to do the crawl, swim crawl
nadar a espalda — to do backstroke, swim backstroke
aguanadar a mariposa — to do (the) butterfly, swim butterfly
2) [en prenda, zapatos]en estos pantalones va nadando — these trousers are much too big for him, he's lost inside these trousers
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) persona/pez to swim¿sabes nadar? — can you swim?
b) ramas/hojas ( flotar) to float2)a) ( quedar grande) (+ me/te/le etc)esa falda te nada — that skirt's much o far too big for you
b) ( en un espacio)3) nadar en ( tener mucho)2.nadar en dinero — to be rolling in money (colloq)
nadar vt to swim* * *= swim.Ex. Only the dead fish swim with the current.----* gafas para nadar = swimming goggles.* nadar como un pez = swim like + a fish.* nadar entre dos aguas = sit on + the fence, fall between + two stools.* nadar largos = swim + laps.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) persona/pez to swim¿sabes nadar? — can you swim?
b) ramas/hojas ( flotar) to float2)a) ( quedar grande) (+ me/te/le etc)esa falda te nada — that skirt's much o far too big for you
b) ( en un espacio)3) nadar en ( tener mucho)2.nadar en dinero — to be rolling in money (colloq)
nadar vt to swim* * *= swim.Ex: Only the dead fish swim with the current.
* gafas para nadar = swimming goggles.* nadar como un pez = swim like + a fish.* nadar entre dos aguas = sit on + the fence, fall between + two stools.* nadar largos = swim + laps.* * *nadar [A1 ]viA1 «persona/pez» to swim¿sabes nadar? can you swim?nada como un pez she swims like a fishnadar (estilo) pecho or ( Esp) a braza to do (the) breaststroke, to swim breaststroke2 «ramas/hojas» (flotar) to floatB1«prenda» (quedar grande) (+ me/te/le etc): esa falda te nada that skirt's much o far too big for you2(en una prenda, un espacio): nadábamos en esa casa tan grande we were lost in that great big housemis sillones van a quedar nadando en esta sala my armchairs are going to look lost in this roomC nadar enel pollo nadaba en grasa the chicken was swimming in greasecon las obras en casa estamos nadando en mugre/polvo with all the work going on the house is filthy/covered in dust■ nadarvtto swim* * *
nadar ( conjugate nadar) verbo intransitivo
◊ ¿sabes nadar? can you swim?;
nadar (estilo) mariposa/pecho to do (the) butterfly/breaststroke;
nadar de espalda or (Méx) de dorso to do (the) back stroke
c)◊ nadar en ( tener mucho): nadar en dinero to be rolling in money (colloq);
el pollo nadaba en grasa the chicken was swimming in grease
verbo transitivo
to swim
nadar verbo intransitivo
1 Dep to swim: no sé nadar, I can't swim
2 (un objeto) to float
3 (tener en abundancia) nada en libros, she has a lot of books
' nadar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bañarse
- braza
- dar
- flotador
- gustar
- manguito
- mía
- mío
- saber
- tabla
- abundancia
- brazada
- corcho
- desnudo
- gorro
- lunes
- mariposa
- ser
English:
ashore
- crawl
- fence
- go
- neither
- nor
- roll
- swim
- swimming
- can
- fashion
- game
- miss
- non-
- warn
* * *nadar vi1. [avanzar en el agua] to swim;no sé nadar I can't swim;Esp Espnadar a espalda, Andes, CAm, Carib, RP [m5]nadar espalda, Méx [m5] nadar de dorso to do the backstroke;Espnadar contra corriente to go against the tide;nadar en la abundancia to be living in the lap of luxury;nadan en deudas they're up to their necks in debt;nadar entre dos aguas to sit on the fence;Famnadar y guardar la ropa to have your cake and eat it2. [flotar] to float* * *v/i swim;nadar y guardar la ropa fig have one’s cake and eat it;nadar en dinero fig be rolling in money* * *nadar vi1) : to swim2)nadar en : to be swimming in, to be rolling innadar vt: to swim* * *¿sabes nadar? can you swim? -
4 mit
I Präp. (+ Dat)1. Gemeinsamkeit, Zugehörigkeit oder Beteiligung ausdrückend: with; ein Mann mit Hund a man with a dog; Ehepaare mit und ohne Kinder married couples with and without children; Tee mit Rum tea with rum; Eis mit Sahne ice cream with whipped cream; Whisky mit Eis whisky with ice ( oder on the rocks); ein Glas mit Wasser a glass of water; Zimmer mit Frühstück bed and breakfast; ein Korb mit Obst a basket of fruit; ein Gespräch mit dem Nachbarn a conversation with the neighbo(u)r; mit Freunden Karten spielen play cards with friends; eine Bluse mit Streifen a blouse with stripes on it, a striped blouse; eine Flasche mit Schraubverschluss a bottle with a screw top, a screw-top bottle; mit Fieber im Bett liegen be in bed with a temperature; Körperverletzung mit Todesfolge JUR. grievous bodily harm resulting in death2. (mithilfe von) with; mit Bleistift / Kugelschreiber schreiben write with a ( oder in) pencil / ballpoint; mit Pfeffer würzen season with pepper; sie brät alles mit Butter she fries everything in butter; mit Gewalt by force; mit Bargeld / Scheck / Kreditkarte bezahlen pay in cash / by cheque (Am. check) / by credit card; mit der Bahn / Post etc. by train / post etc.; mit dem nächsten Bus / Zug ankommen / fahren come on the next bus / train / take the next bus / train; List3. Art und Weise beschreibend: with; mit Absicht intentionally; mit Freude oder Vergnügen with pleasure; mit Bestürzung to one’s consternation; mit lauter Stimme in a loud voice; mit Appetit essen enjoy one’s food; nur mit Mühe only with (some) difficulty; mit Verlust at a loss; mit einem Mal all of a sudden, suddenly; mit einem Wort in a word; mit 8 zu 11 Stimmen beschließen decide by 8 votes to 11; mit einer Mehrheit von by a majority of; Regierung: with a majority of; mit Einwilligung ihrer Eltern with her parents’ consent; mit Wissen des Chefs with the knowledge of his etc. boss; er ist mit ( einer Geschwindigkeit von) 80 km / h oder mit 80 Sachen umg. durchs Dorf gerast he tore through the village at a speed of 50 mph; Abstand 1, Nachdruck14. jemanden oder etw. betreffend: was ist mit ihm? what’s the matter with him?; wie steht es mit Ihrer Arbeit? how’s your work getting on?; wie stehts mit dir? how about you?; wie wärs mit...? how about...?; mit mir nicht! don’t ( oder they etc. needn’t) try it on with (Am. try that on) me; das ist nichts für dich mit deinen schwachen Nerven umg. that’s no good with your weak nerves; du mit deiner ewigen Unkerei umg. you and your constant gloom and doom; raus mit euch! umg. out with you!, out you go!; Schluss mit dem Unsinn! that’s enough of this nonsense!; mit der Arbeit beginnen start work; mit Weinen aufhören stop crying; mit seinen Kenntnissen ist es nicht weit her he doesn’t know much; sie zögerte mit der Antwort she didn’t reply at once; es ist einfach schlimm mit dir you’re hopeless, what are we to do with you?5. (einschließlich): mit ihr waren zehn Personen anwesend there were ten people there including her; die Miete beträgt 1000 Euro mit Nebenkosten the rent is 1000 euros with all extras ( oder all-inclusive); die Fahrkarte kostet mit Zuschlag 60 Euro the ticket is 60 euros including ( oder with) the supplement6. zeitlich: mit 20 Jahren at (the age of) twenty; mit dem 3. Mai as of May 3rd; mit dem heutigen Tag as of today; mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit at nightfall; mit dem Tod der Mutter hat sich alles geändert everything changed with the death of his etc. mother; Zeit7. gleichlaufende Bewegung kennzeichnend: mit dem Wind im Rücken spielen play with one’s back to the wind; mit der Strömung schwimmen swim with the current; Strom 1, ZeitII Adv.1. also, too; das gehört mit zu deinen Aufgaben this is another of your tasks; mit dabei sein be there too; wer war außer dir noch mit? umg. who else was there (apart from you)?; etwas mit ansehen watch ( oder witness) something; fig. (dulden) ( auch es mit ansehen) sit back and watch; das muss man mit bedenken you have to consider that too; du kannst auch mal mit anfassen umg. you could lend a hand too for once2. mit Superlativ: er war mit der Beste he was one of the (very) best; das ist mit das Schönste this is one of ( oder among) the most beautiful; mitgehen, mitkommen etc.; dazugehören* * *with; by; withal* * *mịt [mɪt]1. prep +dat1) withmit dem Hut in der Hand — (with) his hat in his hand
ein Topf mit Suppe — a pot of soup
ein Kleid mit Jacke — a dress and jacket
2) (= mit Hilfe von) withmit der Bahn/dem Bus/dem Auto — by train/bus/car
ich fahre mit meinem eigenen Auto zur Arbeit — I drive to work in my own car
mit Bleistift/Tinte/dem Kugelschreiber schreiben — to write in pencil/ink/ballpoint
mit etwas Liebe/Verständnis — with a little love/understanding
3)mit einem Mal — all at once, suddenly, all of a sudden
mit heutigem Tage (form) — as from today
mit beginnendem Sommer — at the start of summer
4)(bei Maß-, Mengenangaben)
mit 1 Sekunde Vorsprung gewinnen — to win by 1 secondetw mit 50.000 EUR versichern — to insure sth for EUR 50,000
mit 80 km/h — at 80 km/h
mit 4:2 gewinnen — to win 4-2
5) (= einschließlich) with, including6) (Begleitumstand, Art und Weise, Eigenschaft) wither mit seinem Herzfehler kann das nicht — he can't do that with his heart condition
du mit deinen dummen Ideen (inf) — you and your stupid ideas
ein junger Dichter, Rosenholz mit Namen (old) — a young poet, Rosenholz by name or called Rosenholz
7)(= betreffend)
was ist mit ihr los? — what's the matter with her?, what's up with her?wie geht or steht es mit deiner Arbeit? — how is your work going?, how are you getting on with your work?
mit meiner Reise wird es nichts — my trip is off
2. adver ist mit der Beste der Gruppe/Mannschaft — he is one of or among the best in the group/the team
das gehört mit dazu — that's part and parcel of it
* * *1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) along2) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) along3) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) at4) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) by5) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) of6) (containing: a box of chocolates.) of7) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) of8) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) on9) to10) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) with12) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) with13) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) with14) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) with15) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) with16) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) with* * *[ˈmɪt]1. (unter Beigabe von) withtrinkst du den Espresso \mit oder ohne Zucker? do you take your espresso with or without sugar?isst du das Ei immer \mit so viel Salz und Pfeffer? do you always put so much salt and pepper on your egg?Champagner \mit Kaviar champagne and caviarZimmer \mit Frühstück bed and breakfast2. (enthaltend) ofein Glas \mit Essiggurken a jar of pickled gherkins3. (mittels) with\mit bequemen Schuhen läuft man besser it's easier to walk in comfortable shoes\mit Kugelschreiber geschrieben written in biromit einem Schraubenzieher with [or using a] screwdriver4. (per) by\mit der Bahn/dem Bus/Fahrrad/der Post by train/bus/bicycle/postsie kommt \mit dem nächsten Zug she'll arrive on the next train5. (unter Aufwendung von) with\mit all meiner Liebe with all my love\mit etwas mehr Mühe with a little more effort6. (Umstände) withsie lag \mit Fieber im Bett she was in bed with fever7. zeitlich at\mit dem dritten Ton des Zeitzeichens ist es genau 7 Uhr at [or on] the third stroke the time will be exactly 7 o'clock\mit 18 [Jahren] at [the age of] 18\mit seinem Durchfahren des Zieles when he crossed the line8. bei Maß-, Mengenangaben withdas Spiel endete \mit 1:1 unentschieden the game ended in a 1-1 drawder Zug lief \mit zehn Minuten Verspätung ein the train arrived ten minutes lateer war \mit über 400 Euro im Soll he was over 400 euros in debt\mit drei Zehntelsekunden Vorsprung with three tenths of a second advantage\mit einem Kilometerstand von 24567 km with 24,567 km on the clock\mit 4 zu 7 Stimmen by 4 to 7 votes▪ \mit jdm/etw [zusammen] [together] with sb/sth, including sb/sth\mit Axel und Hans waren wir sechs Personen there were six of us including [or with] Axel and HansMontag \mit Freitag Monday to Friday inclusive10. (in Begleitung von) with▪ jd \mit seinem/seiner etw sb and sb's sthdu \mit deiner ewigen Prahlerei you and your constant boasting12. (was jdn/etw angeht) with\mit meiner Gesundheit steht es nicht zum Besten I am not in the best of healthwie wär's \mit einer Runde Skat? how about a round of skat?\mit jdm/etw rechnen to reckon on [or with] sb/sth13. (gleichgerichtet)\mit der Strömung/dem Wind with the current/wind14.▶ \mit mir nicht don't try it on with meII. adv too, as wellsie gehört \mit zu den führenden Experten auf diesem Gebiet she is one of the leading experts in this fielder war \mit einer der ersten, die diese neue Technologie angewendet haben he was one of the first to use this new technology\mit dabei sein to be there too* * *1.1) (Gemeinsamkeit, Beteiligung) with2) (Zugehörigkeit) withein Haus mit Garten — a house with a garden
Herr Müller mit Frau — Herr Müller and his wife
3) (einschließlich) with; including4) (Inhalt)ein Sack mit Kartoffeln/Glas mit Marmelade — a sack of potatoes/pot of jam
5) (Begleitumstände) withetwas mit Absicht tun/mit Nachdruck fordern — do something deliberately/demand something forcefully
mit 50 [km/h] fahren — drive at 50 [k.p.h]
6) (Hilfsmittel) withmit der Bahn/dem Auto fahren — go by train/car
mit der Fähre/‘Hamburg’ — on the ferry/the ‘Hamburg’
7) (allgemeiner Bezug) withmit einer Tätigkeit beginnen/aufhören — take up/give up an occupation
raus/fort mit dir! — out/off you go!
8) (zeitlich)mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit/Nacht — when darkness/night falls/fell
mit 20 [Jahren] — at [the age of] twenty
mit der Zeit/den Jahren — in time/as the years go/went by
9) (gleichlaufende Bewegung) with2.mit dem Strom/Wind — with the tide/wind
1) (auch) too; as weller ist beim letzten Ausflug nicht mit gewesen — he didn't come [with us] on our last trip
warst du auch mit im Konzert? — were you at the concert too?; s. auch Partie 6)
2) (neben anderen) also; too; as well3) (ugs.)mit das wichtigste der Bücher — one of the most important of the books
4) (vorübergehende Beteiligung)ihr könntet ruhig einmal mit anfassen — it wouldn't hurt you to lend a hand just for once
5) s. auch damit 1. 3); womit 2)* * *A. präp (+dat)1. Gemeinsamkeit, Zugehörigkeit oder Beteiligung ausdrückend: with;ein Mann mit Hund a man with a dog;Ehepaare mit und ohne Kinder married couples with and without children;Tee mit Rum tea with rum;Eis mit Sahne ice cream with whipped cream;Whisky mit Eis whisky with ice ( oder on the rocks);ein Glas mit Wasser a glass of water;Zimmer mit Frühstück bed and breakfast;ein Korb mit Obst a basket of fruit;ein Gespräch mit dem Nachbarn a conversation with the neighbo(u)r;mit Freunden Karten spielen play cards with friends;eine Bluse mit Streifen a blouse with stripes on it, a striped blouse;eine Flasche mit Schraubverschluss a bottle with a screw top, a screw-top bottle;mit Fieber im Bett liegen be in bed with a temperature;Körperverletzung mit Todesfolge JUR grievous bodily harm resulting in death2. (mithilfe von) with;mit Bleistift/Kugelschreiber schreiben write with a ( oder in) pencil/ballpoint;mit Pfeffer würzen season with pepper;sie brät alles mit Butter she fries everything in butter;mit Gewalt by force;mit Bargeld/Scheck/Kreditkarte bezahlen pay in cash/by cheque (US check)/by credit card;mit der Bahn/Post etc by train/post etc;3. Art und Weise beschreibend: with;mit Absicht intentionally;Vergnügen with pleasure;mit Bestürzung to one’s consternation;mit lauter Stimme in a loud voice;mit Appetit essen enjoy one’s food;nur mit Mühe only with (some) difficulty;mit Verlust at a loss;mit einem Mal all of a sudden, suddenly;mit einem Wort in a word;mit 8 zu 11 Stimmen beschließen decide by 8 votes to 11;mit einer Mehrheit von by a majority of; Regierung: with a majority of;mit Einwilligung ihrer Eltern with her parents’ consent;mit Wissen des Chefs with the knowledge of his etc boss;er ist mit (einer Geschwindigkeit von) 80 km/h odermit 80 Sachen umgwas ist mit ihm? what’s the matter with him?;wie steht es mit Ihrer Arbeit? how’s your work getting on?;wie stehts mit dir? how about you?;wie wärs mit …? how about …?;du mit deiner ewigen Unkerei umg you and your constant gloom and doom;raus mit euch! umg out with you!, out you go!;Schluss mit dem Unsinn! that’s enough of this nonsense!;mit der Arbeit beginnen start work;mit Weinen aufhören stop crying;mit seinen Kenntnissen ist es nicht weit her he doesn’t know much;sie zögerte mit der Antwort she didn’t reply at once;es ist einfach schlimm mit dir you’re hopeless, what are we to do with you?5. (einschließlich):mit ihr waren zehn Personen anwesend there were ten people there including her;die Miete beträgt 1000 Euro mit Nebenkosten the rent is 1000 euros with all extras ( oder all-inclusive);die Fahrkarte kostet mit Zuschlag 60 Euro the ticket is 60 euros including ( oder with) the supplement6. zeitlich:mit 20 Jahren at (the age of) twenty;mit dem 3. Mai as of May 3rd;mit dem heutigen Tag as of today;mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit at nightfall;mit dem Tod der Mutter hat sich alles geändert everything changed with the death of his etc mother; → Zeitmit dem Wind im Rücken spielen play with one’s back to the wind;B. adv1. also, too;das gehört mit zu deinen Aufgaben this is another of your tasks;mit dabei sein be there too;es mit ansehen) sit back and watch;das muss man mit bedenken you have to consider that too;du kannst auch mal mit anfassen umg you could lend a hand too for once2. mit Superlativ:er war mit der Beste he was one of the (very) best;das ist mit das Schönste this is one of ( oder among) the most beautiful; → mitgehen, mitkommen etc; → dazugehören* * *1.1) (Gemeinsamkeit, Beteiligung) with2) (Zugehörigkeit) with3) (einschließlich) with; including4) (Inhalt)ein Sack mit Kartoffeln/Glas mit Marmelade — a sack of potatoes/pot of jam
5) (Begleitumstände) withetwas mit Absicht tun/mit Nachdruck fordern — do something deliberately/demand something forcefully
mit 50 [km/h] fahren — drive at 50 [k.p.h]
6) (Hilfsmittel) withmit der Bahn/dem Auto fahren — go by train/car
mit der Fähre/‘Hamburg’ — on the ferry/the ‘Hamburg’
7) (allgemeiner Bezug) withmit einer Tätigkeit beginnen/aufhören — take up/give up an occupation
raus/fort mit dir! — out/off you go!
8) (zeitlich)mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit/Nacht — when darkness/night falls/fell
mit 20 [Jahren] — at [the age of] twenty
mit der Zeit/den Jahren — in time/as the years go/went by
9) (gleichlaufende Bewegung) with2.mit dem Strom/Wind — with the tide/wind
1) (auch) too; as weller ist beim letzten Ausflug nicht mit gewesen — he didn't come [with us] on our last trip
warst du auch mit im Konzert? — were you at the concert too?; s. auch Partie 6)
2) (neben anderen) also; too; as well3) (ugs.)* * *präp.with prep. -
5 seguir la corriente
• follow the crowd• follow the lead• follow the tide• go the way of all flesh• go the whole• go with one's tail between one's legs• go with the tide• jump on the bandwagon• play along• swim with the current• swim with the stream• swim with the tide -
6 течение
с1) поток воды flow; current, streamплыть по тече́нию — to go/to swim with the current/tide, to go with the flow
плыть про́тив тече́ния — to go/to swim against the current/tide
2) направление trend, tendencyосновны́е тече́ния в литерату́ре — the major trends in literature
3) ход времени courseв тече́ние дня — during the day, in the course of the day
в тече́ние всего́ го́да — throughout the year
в тече́ние мно́гих/до́лгих лет — for years/ages coll
с тече́нием вре́мени — in the course of time, in time
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7 струя
ж.струя́ па́ра — steam jet
2) ( узкий поток чего-л) current, streamструя́ све́жего во́здуха — current of fresh air
струя́ све́та — stream / ray of light
струя́ от возду́шного винта́ — (propeller) slipstream
3) (направление, черта) current••нести́ све́жую струю́ (в вн.) — breathe new life (into), infuse new blood (into)
попа́сть в струю́ — hit the mark, sense where the wind blows; swim with the current
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ж.струя света — stream / ray of light
2. (направление, черта) currentвнести свежую струю (в вн.) — infuse a fresh spirit (into)
попасть в струю — swim* with the current
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жен.1) stream; jet, spurt,; current (воздуха); floodбить струей — to flush, to spurt, to jet; ( о воде) to squirt water on
2) перен. spirit, impetus, currentвнести/влить свежую/живую струю (во что-л.) — to infuse a fresh spirit (into), to breath new life into
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10 andar al uso
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11 попадать
несовер. - попадать; совер. - попасть1) (в кого-л./что-л.; достичь цель)попадать в цель — to hit the mark прям. и перен.
2) (оказаться в каком-л. месте, положении, обстоятельствах.)get (to), come (upon), fall (into), find oneself (in), hit (upon)попадать кому-л. в руки — to fall into smb.'s hands
попадать в затруднительное положение — to get into difficulties; to find oneself in a tight corner идиом.
попасть в полосу неудач — to fall on evil days/times
попадать в переплет — разг. to get into a scrape/mess, to get into trouble, to be in a bind
попадать в подчинение — (кого-л.) to place smth. under the authority (of)
попадать в сети — to be caught in a net; fall into a net
••попадать в самую точку — to hit the (right) nail on the head, to hit the mark, to strike home
- ему попалопопадать пальцем в небо разг. — to be wide of the mark; to take the wrong sow by the ear идиом.
- как попало
- какой попало
- когда попало
- кому попало
- кто попало
- откуда попало
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12 irse con el viento que corre
• follow the public opinion• go the way of all flesh• go the whole• swim with the currentDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > irse con el viento que corre
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13 попасть в струю
1) General subject: swim with the current, fit in2) Colloquial: be in the right place at the right time (оказаться в благоприятной, выгодной для себя ситуации to find oneself in a favorable, profitable position) -
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m vegetable garden, kitchen gardenorto botanico botanical gardens* * *orto1 s.m. ( di casa) vegetable garden, kitchen garden; ( di un orticoltore) market garden; (amer.) truck farm; ( frutteto) orchard // orto botanico, botanical garden // l'orto di Getsemani, ( Bibbia) the Garden of Gethsemane // non è la via dell'orto, (fig.) it is not the easiest way // star coi frati e zappar l'orto, (fig. scherz.) to swim with the current.1 ( il sorgere di un astro) rising2 ( oriente) east, orient.* * *['ɔrto]sostantivo maschile (vegetable) garden; (domestico) kitchen garden BE* * *orto/'ɔrto/sostantivo m.\orto botanico botanical gardens. -
15 irse por el chorrillo
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16 corrente
"current;Strom;corrente"* * *1. adj currentacqua runninglingua fluentdi uso corrente in common use2. m: essere al corrente know (di something)tenere qualcuno al corrente keep someone up to date, keep someone informed3. f currentfig di opinione trendfazione factioncorrente continua direct currentcorrente d'aria draught* * *corrente1 agg.1 ( che scorre) running, flowing: acqua corrente, running water // (mar.) manovre correnti, running rigging // (tip.) titolo corrente, running head (o running title)2 ( scorrevole) flowing, smooth, fluent: uno stile corrente, a smooth style; esprimersi in modo corrente, to speak fluently4 ( nelle specificazioni di tempo) present, current: mese corrente, current month; in risposta alla Vs. del 14 c.m., in reply to your letter of the 14th instant (o of this month); settimana corrente, current week6 ( comune) common, current, ordinary: nel linguaggio corrente, in common speech; opinione corrente, current opinion; parola di uso corrente, word in current (o common) use; secondo l'uso corrente, according to current use7 ( andante, dozzinale) common; ordinary; ( nella terminologia commerciale) middling: materiale corrente, common material; qualità corrente, middling quality◆ s.m.1 al corrente, informed (o up to date o well informed): lo mise al corrente della nostra decisione, he acquainted him with (o informed him of) our decision, essere al corrente di un fatto, to be well informed about (o to be acquainted with) a fact; tenere qlcu. al corrente di qlco., to keep s.o. well informed (o posted) on sthg.; tenersi al corrente, to keep up to date2 (arch., mar., aer.) stringer.corrente2 s.f.1 current, stream; ( molto veloce) race: corrente di marea, riptide; corrente di flusso, flood current; corrente di riflusso, ebb current; corrente di risucchio, rip current; corrente sottomarina, undercurrent; la corrente impetuosa del fiume, the river's strong current; il nuotatore fu travolto dalla corrente, the swimmer was swept away by the current; nuotare contro corrente, to swim against the current; andare contro corrente, to swim against the stream (anche fig.); seguire la corrente, to go (o to swim) with the tide (anche fig.) // la Corrente del Golfo, the Gulf Stream2 ( di aria) draught; current of air: entrò una corrente d'aria fredda quando apristi la finestra, a cold draught came in when you opened the window; non state nella corrente!, don't stand in the draught!; chiudi la porta: fa corrente!, close the door! there's a draught // (meteor.): corrente ascensionale, updraught; corrente a getto, jet stream; corrente di convezione, convection current; correnti occidentali, westerlies3 ( flusso) stream, flow: corrente laminare, laminar flow; corrente di traffico, traffic flow; la corrente dell'esportazione, the flow of exports4 (elettr.) current: corrente a bassa tensione, low-voltage current; corrente ad alta tensione, high-voltage current; corrente alternata, alternate current; corrente continua, direct current; corrente derivata, derived current; corrente di compensazione, equalizing current; corrente di ritardo, lagging current; corrente di spostamento, displacement current; corrente efficace, effective current; corrente indotta, induced current; corrente parassita, eddy current; presa di corrente, current tap (o socket); riduttore di corrente, instrument current transformer; siamo rimasti senza corrente per tutta la notte, we were without electricity all night; accidenti! è saltata la corrente!, damn! the power (o current) has gone!5 (fig.) ( usanza) fashion; ( tendenza) current, tendency, trend: corrente letteraria, literary current; le correnti del pensiero moderno, the tendencies of modern thought* * *[kor'rɛnte]1. agg1) (acqua del rubinetto) running2) (uso, anno) current, (moneta) validè opinione corrente che... — it is commonly believed that...
la vostra lettera del 5 corrente mese — (in lettere commerciali) in your letter of the 5th of this month, in your letter of the 5th inst. Brit frm
3) (ordinario: merce) ordinary4) (quotidiano: spese, affari) everyday2. smessere al corrente di — (notizia) to know about, (scoperte scientifiche) to be well-informed about
3. sfElettr, (di acque) current, (di aria) airstream, current of air, (spiffero) draught Brit, draft Am, (di opinioni) trendtagliare la corrente Elettr — to cut off the power
* * *I [kor'rɛnte]1) (diffuso, frequente) [pratica, errore, mentalità, parola] common, currentdi uso corrente — in current o common o everyday use
2) (ordinario) [ lingua] everyday; [procedura, funzionamento] usual, ordinary; [tariffa, tasso] going3) (con riferimento temporale) [settimana, mese, anno] currentil 5 del mese corrente — the 5th of this month, the 5th inst
4) (che scorre) [ acqua] running, flowing5) al correnteessere al corrente — to be in the know (di qcs. about sth.); to be aware (di qcs. of sth.)
mettere qcn. al corrente — to put sb. in the picture, to fill sb. in (di qcs. about sth.)
tenere qcn. al corrente — to keep sb. posted, to let sb. know (di qcs. about sth.)
II [kor'rɛnte]tenersi al corrente — to keep up to date (di qcs. on sth.)
sostantivo femminile1) (movimento dell'acqua) currentcontro corrente — [ nuotare] against the current o tide; fig. [ andare] against the tide o trend
seguire la corrente — to go with the tide o current, to go downstream; fig. to go with the flow
2) (d'aria) draught BE, draft AE3) aer. meteor. current4) el. currentstaccare la corrente — to switch o turn off the power o electricity
manca, è saltata la corrente — there's no power, the power has failed
5) (tendenza, movimento) trend, current•corrente atmosferica — aer. air flow; meteor. airstream
* * *corrente1/kor'rεnte/1 (diffuso, frequente) [pratica, errore, mentalità, parola] common, current; di uso corrente in current o common o everyday use2 (ordinario) [ lingua] everyday; [procedura, funzionamento] usual, ordinary; [tariffa, tasso] going; moneta corrente currency3 (con riferimento temporale) [settimana, mese, anno] current; il 5 del mese corrente the 5th of this month, the 5th inst.4 (che scorre) [ acqua] running, flowing5 al corrente essere al corrente to be in the know (di qcs. about sth.); to be aware (di qcs. of sth.); mettere qcn. al corrente to put sb. in the picture, to fill sb. in (di qcs. about sth.); tenere qcn. al corrente to keep sb. posted, to let sb. know (di qcs. about sth.); tenersi al corrente to keep up to date (di qcs. on sth.).————————corrente2/kor'rεnte/sostantivo f.1 (movimento dell'acqua) current; contro corrente [ nuotare] against the current o tide; fig. [ andare] against the tide o trend; seguire la corrente to go with the tide o current, to go downstream; fig. to go with the flow3 aer. meteor. current4 el. current; corrente elettrica electric current; staccare la corrente to switch o turn off the power o electricity; manca, è saltata la corrente there's no power, the power has failed5 (tendenza, movimento) trend, current; una corrente politica a political trend; una corrente di pensiero a current of thought6 (spostamento) le -i migratorie migratory movementscorrente alternata alternating current; corrente atmosferica aer. air flow; meteor. airstream; corrente continua direct current; corrente del Golfo Gulf Stream; corrente marina drift. -
17 contracorriente
f.countercurrent.ir a contracorriente to go against the current o tide* * *1 crosscurrent\ir contracorriente to go against the tide* * *ir a contracorriente — (lit) to go against the current, go upstream; (fig) to go against the tide
* * *femenino crosscurrentir a contracorriente — barco to go against the current; nadador to swim against the current; diseñador/escritor to go o swim against the tide
* * *= cross-current, upstream, undertow, countercurrent.Ex. This article examines cross-currents which pit the interests of special collections librarians against those of general, academic librarians.Ex. The author takes this case as a model to illustrate how academic libraries can go with the flow instead of being swept upstream.Ex. The article is entitled 'Surfing corporate intranets: search tools that control the undertow'.Ex. A countercurrent in the Western tradition rejects the Socratic position, however, and depicts the human pursuit of knowledge as a burden under which humans labor and from which they should strive to free themselves.----* a contracorriente = against the grain.* ir contracorriente = go against + the flow.* * *femenino crosscurrentir a contracorriente — barco to go against the current; nadador to swim against the current; diseñador/escritor to go o swim against the tide
* * *= cross-current, upstream, undertow, countercurrent.Ex: This article examines cross-currents which pit the interests of special collections librarians against those of general, academic librarians.
Ex: The author takes this case as a model to illustrate how academic libraries can go with the flow instead of being swept upstream.Ex: The article is entitled 'Surfing corporate intranets: search tools that control the undertow'.Ex: A countercurrent in the Western tradition rejects the Socratic position, however, and depicts the human pursuit of knowledge as a burden under which humans labor and from which they should strive to free themselves.* a contracorriente = against the grain.* ir contracorriente = go against + the flow.* * *crosscurrenta contracorriente: un diseñador de moda que siempre va a contracorriente a fashion designer who is always swimming against the tidenunca una obra ha nacido más a contracorriente de la época never has there been a work which has been so out of step with the times* * *
contracorriente sustantivo femenino
crosscurrent;◊ ir a contracorriente [ barco] to go against the current;
[ nadador] to swim against the current;
[diseñador/escritor] to go o swim against the tide
' contracorriente' also found in these entries:
English:
stream
- undercurrent
- under
* * *countercurrent;ir a contracorriente to go against the current o tide* * *f crosscurrent;ir a contracorriente fig swim against the tide* * *1) : crosscurrent2)ir a contracorriente : to go against the tide -
18 courant
courant, e [kuʀɑ̃, ɑ̃t]1. adjectivea. ( = normal) [dépenses] everyday ; [modèle, taille] standardb. ( = fréquent) commonc. ( = en cours) [année, semaine] current2. masculine nouna. [de cours d'eau, mer, atmosphère] current• courant d'air froid/chaud (Meteorology) cold/warm air currentb. ( = mouvement) movement• on s'est rencontré un soir et le courant est tout de suite passé we met one evening and hit it off straight away (inf)d. ( = cours) dans le courant du mois in the course of the monthe. ► au courant• oui, je suis au courant yes, I know• si jamais ça recommence, tenez-moi au courant if it happens again let me know3. feminine noun* * *kuʀɑ̃
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courante kuʀɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( fréquent) [mot, pratique, erreur] common2) ( ordinaire) [langue] everyday; [procédure, fonctionnement] usual, ordinary; Commerce [taille] standard3) ( avec référence temporelle) [semaine, mois, année, prix] current
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nom masculin1) (mouvement de l'eau, de l'air) currentcontre le courant — lit against the current; fig against the tide
suivre le courant — lit to go with the current, to go downstream; fig to go with the flow
remonter le courant — fig to get back on one's feet
2) Électrotechnique currentle courant passe bien entre elle et lui — fig they get on very well
3) ( tendance) trend4) ( déplacement) movement5) ( période)
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au courant locution adjective1) ( informé)mettre quelqu'un au courant — to put somebody in the picture, to fill somebody in (de about)
2) ( au fait)pour les questions techniques demande à Paul, il est très au courant — for technical questions ask Paul, he knows all about it
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kuʀɑ̃, ɑ̃t courant, -e1. adj1) (= fréquent) commonC'est une erreur courante. — It's a common mistake.
2) (= normal) standardC'est un modèle courant. — It's a standard model.
3) (= en cours) (affaires, dépenses, balance, transactions) currentSee:2. nm1) (électrique) current, powerle courant passe entre fig Le courant passe entre ces deux passionnés de musique. — These two music-lovers get on like a house on fire.
2) [cours d'eau] current3) (= tendance) trendêtre au courant de [fait, nouvelle] — to know about
Je ne suis pas au courant de ses projets pour l'été. — I don't know about her plans for the summer.
mettre qn au courant (d'une nouvelle) — to tell sb, (pour un travail) to teach sb the basics, to brief sb
mettre qn au courant de [fait, nouvelle] — to tell sb about, [travail] to teach sb the basics of, to brief sb about
se tenir au courant — to keep o.s. up-to-date, to keep up
se tenir au courant de [innovations] — to keep o.s. up-to-date on, to keep up with
J'essaie de me tenir au courant de l'actualité. — I try to keep up with the news.
dans le courant de (= pendant) — during, in the course of
Je le ferai dans le courant de la semaine. — I'll do it some time during the week.
le 10 courant COMMERCE — the 10th inst
* * *I.A adj1 ( fréquent) [mot, pratique, erreur] common; l'expression est de plus en plus courante the expression is becoming increasingly common; il est courant de faire it is common to do;2 ( ordinaire) [langue] everyday; [procédure, fonctionnement] usual, ordinary; Comm [taille] standard;3 ( avec référence temporelle) [semaine, mois, année] current; le 15 du mois courant the 15th of this month, the 15th inst.; bénéfice courant profit for the year.B nm1 ( mouvement de l'eau) current; un courant fort/faible a strong/weak current; il y a beaucoup de courant there's a strong current; nager/ramer contre le courant to swim/to row against the current; aller contre le courant fig to go against the tide; suivre le courant lit to go with the current, to go downstream; fig to go with the flow; remonter le courant [saumon] to swim upstream; [embarcation] to sail against the current; fig [personne, entreprise] to get back on one's feet;3 Électrotech current; courant électrique electric current; il n'y a plus de courant the power has gone off; remettre le courant to switch the power back on; le courant passe lit the power's on; le courant ne passe pas there's no power; le courant passe bien entre elle et lui fig they get on very well; il faut que le courant passe avec le public fig you have to have a good rapport with the audience; certains soirs le courant ne passe pas avec le public fig on some evenings there's just no rapport with the audience;4 ( tendance) trend; un courant culturel/politique/religieux a cultural/political/religious trend; un courant de pensée/d'opinion a current of thought/of opinion;5 ( déplacement) movement; les courants migratoires/de population migratory/population movements; ⇒ plume;6 ( période) dans le courant de in the course of; dans le courant du mois/de l'année/de la journée in the course of the month/of the year/of the day; demain, dans le courant de la journée some time tomorrow.C au courant loc adj1 ( informé) être au courant to know (de qch about sth); tu étais au courant et tu n'as rien dit! you knew and you didn't say anything!; je ne suis pas du tout au courant de ce qu'il veut faire I really don't know what he wants to do; mettre qn au courant to put sb in the picture, to fill sb in (de qch about sth); il serait préférable de les mettre au courant it would be better to put them in the picture; tenir qn au courant to keep sb posted (de qch about sth); tiens-moi au courant de l'affaire, ça m'intéresse keep me posted about the case, I'm interested;2 ( au fait) être très au courant to know all about it; pour les questions techniques demande à Paul, il est très au courant for technical questions ask Paul, he knows all about it; pour un spécialiste il n'a pas l'air très au courant for a specialist he doesn't really seem to know what he's doing; mettre qn au courant to bring sb up to date (de qch on sth); nous vous mettrons au courant du nouveau système we will bring you up to date on the new system; se tenir au courant to keep up to date (de qch on sth); j'essaie de me tenir au courant de ce qui se fait en informatique I'm trying to keep up to date with what's happening in computing.D courante nfcourant d'air draught GB, draft US; faire courant d'air to make a draught (avec with); leur fils est un vrai courant d'air hum their son is never in one place for more than five minutes at a time; courant alternatif, CA alternating current, AC; courant ascendant updraught; courant atmosphérique Aviat air flow; Météo air stream; courant continu, CC direct current, DC; courant descendant Aviat downdraught; courant d'induction or induit Électrotech induction current; courant porteur carrier current.II.courant prép some time in; courant janvier some time in January.Ien anglais courant in everyday ou conversational English3. [normal - modèle, pointure] standard4. [actuel] current————————courante nom féminin(familier) [diarrhée]II[kurɑ̃] nom masculin1. ÉLECTRICITÉcourant alternatif/continu alternating/direct currentb. (figuré) to follow the crowd, to go with the tidenager contre ou remonter le courant3. [dans l'air] currentcourant (atmosphérique) airstream, currentles courants de l'opinion currents ou trends in public opinion————————au courant locution adjectivale[informé]personne/journal bien au courant well-informed person/paperil est parti mais les gens au courant n'ont rien dit he left but those who knew about it ou who were in the know kept quiet————————au courant locution adverbialese tenir au courant to keep abreast of things ou oneself informedmettre quelqu'un au courant to let somebody know, to fill somebody intenir quelqu'un au courant to keep somebody posted ou informed————————au courant de locution prépositionnelle1. [informé de]2. (littéraire) [au fil de]a. [rapidement] to dash something offb. [sans effort] to pen something with easedans le courant de locution prépositionnellein ou during the course of -
19 gegen
I Präp. (+ Akk)1. räumlich: (an) against; gegen die Wand lehnen / stoßen lean against / bump into the wall; gegen die Tür klopfen knock at the door; gegen einen Baum fahren drive ( oder crash) into a tree; etw. gegen das Licht halten hold s.th. up to the light2. in Richtung nach: towards, bes. Am. toward; gegen Osten eastward; sich gegen die Wand drehen turn to face the wall3. in entgegengesetzte Richtung: against; gegen die Strömung rudern / schwimmen row / swim against the current; gegen den Strom schwimmen fig. swim against the tide4. zeitlich: gegen zehn ( Uhr) around ( oder about) ten (o’clock); gegen Abend (zu oder hin) toward(s) evening; es ist gegen Ende nächster Woche fertig it’ll be ready toward(s) the end of next week5. (Ggs. für) against; etwas gegen Kopfschmerzen something for a headache; willst du nichts gegen seine Frechheit / den Husten tun? aren’t you going to do anything about his cheekiness / that cough?; hast du was gegen mich? have you got something against me?; ich bin gegen den Vorschlag I don’t agree with the proposal6. Kampf, Spiel: against; JUR., SPORT versus (Abk. v.); England spielt gegen Deutschland England are (bes. Am. is) playing (against) Germany7. (entgegen, wider) contrary to; gegen die Vernunft etc. contrary to reason etc.; gegen jemandes Befehl / Willen auch against s.o.’s orders / will8. (gegenüber, zu) freundlich, grausam etc.: to(ward[s]); allergisch: to; streng: with; einen Verdacht gegen jemanden haben be suspicious of s.o.9. (verglichen mit) compared with; das ist nichts gegen das, was ich gesehen habe that’s nothing to what I saw; gegen gestern fühle ich mich heute ganz gut I feel quite well today compared to yesterday; eine Steigerung von 10% gegen 5% des Vorjahres an increase of 10% compared with ( oder as against) 5% in the previous year10. (im Austausch für) in return for; gegen bar for cash; gegen Bezahlung for money ( oder payment); gegen Quittung against ( oder in return for a) receipt; A gegen B eintauschen oder auswechseln exchange A for B, replace B by A; ich wette zehn gegen eins I(‘ll) bet you ten to one* * *(Ausrichtung) against; to; towards; unto; toward;(Gegnerschaft) contra; versus;(Uhrzeit) towards; about; around* * *ge|gen ['geːgn]prep +acc1) (= wider) againstfür oder gégen — for or against
gégen seinen Befehl — contrary to or against his orders
haben Sie ein Mittel gégen Schnupfen? — do you have anything for colds?
etwas/nichts gégen jdn/etw haben — to have something/nothing against sb/sth
gégen etw sein — to be against sth, to be opposed to sth
10 gégen 1 wetten — to bet 10 to 1
gégen einen Baum rennen/prallen — to run/crash into a tree
er pochte gégen das Tor — he hammered on the gate
etw gégen das Licht halten — to hold sth to or against the light
gégen Osten etc fahren — to travel eastwards (Brit) or eastward (US) etc, to travel to(wards) the east etc
es wird gégen Abend kühler — it grows cooler toward(s) evening
3) (= ungefähr) round about, around; (= nicht mehr als) getting on for; (= nicht später als) towardsgégen 5 Uhr — around 5 o'clock
4) (= gegenüber) towards, tosie ist immer fair gégen mich gewesen — she's always been fair to me
5) (= im Austausch für) forgégen bar — for cash
gégen Bezahlung/Quittung — against payment/a receipt
6) (= verglichen mit) compared with, in comparison with* * *1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) against2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) against3) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) against4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) towards5) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) toward* * *ge·gen[ˈge:gn̩]1. (wider) againstich brauche etwas \gegen meine Erkältung I need sth for my cold2. SPORT▪ X \gegen Y X versus [or against] Y3. (ablehnend)▪ \gegen jdn/etw sein to be against [or opposed to] sb/sthnichts \gegen jdn haben to have nothing against sb4. (entgegen) contrary to\gegen alle Vernunft against all reason5. JUR versus6. (an) againstder Regen klatscht \gegen die Fenster the rain beats against the windows\gegen die Wand stoßen to run into the wall\gegen die Tür schlagen to hammer on the dooretw \gegen das Licht halten to hold sth up to the light7. (im Austausch mit) for\gegen bar for cash\gegen Kaution/Quittung against a deposit/receipt8. (verglichen mit) compared with [or to], in comparison with9. (zum..., zu...) towards\gegen Morgen/Mittag/Abend towards morning/afternoon/evening\gegen Westen towards the west10. (auf jdn/etw zu) towards, to11. (in entgegengesetzter Richtung) against\gegen jdn höflich sein to be polite towards sbII. adv about, arounder kommt \gegen drei Uhr an he's arriving around three o'clock* * *1.1) towards; (an) againstdas Dia gegen das Licht halten — hold the slide up to or against the light
gegen die Tür schlagen — bang on the door
gegen etwas stoßen — knock into or against something
ein Mittel gegen Husten/Krebs — a cough medicine/a cure for cancer
gegen die Abmachung — contrary to or against the agreement
gegen alle Vernunft/bessere Einsicht — against all reason/one's better judgement
gegen Abend/Morgen — towards evening/dawn
3) (im Vergleich zu) compared with; in comparison withich wette hundert gegen eins, dass er... — I'll bet you a hundred to one he...
5) (veralt.): (gegenüber) to; towards2.gegen jemanden/sich streng sein — be strict with somebody/oneself
Adverb (ungefähr) about; around* * *A. präp (+akk)1. räumlich: (an) against;gegen die Wand lehnen/stoßen lean against/bump into the wall;gegen die Tür klopfen knock at the door;gegen einen Baum fahren drive ( oder crash) into a tree;etwas gegen das Licht halten hold sth up to the lightgegen Osten eastward;sich gegen die Wand drehen turn to face the wall3. in entgegengesetzte Richtung: against;gegen die Strömung rudern/schwimmen row/swim against the current;gegen den Strom schwimmen fig swim against the tide4. zeitlich:gegen zehn (Uhr) around ( oder about) ten (o’clock);zu oderhin) toward(s) evening;es ist gegen Ende nächster Woche fertig it’ll be ready toward(s) the end of next week5. (Ggs für) against;etwas gegen Kopfschmerzen something for a headache;willst du nichts gegen seine Frechheit/den Husten tun? aren’t you going to do anything about his cheekiness/that cough?;hast du was gegen mich? have you got something against me?;ich bin gegen den Vorschlag I don’t agree with the proposal6. Kampf, Spiel: against; JUR, SPORT versus (abk v.);England spielt gegen Deutschland England are (besonders US is) playing (against) Germany7. (entgegen, wider) contrary to;gegen jemandes Befehl/Willen auch against sb’s orders/willeinen Verdacht gegen jemanden haben be suspicious of sb9. (verglichen mit) compared with;das ist nichts gegen das, was ich gesehen habe that’s nothing to what I saw;gegen gestern fühle ich mich heute ganz gut I feel quite well today compared to yesterday;eine Steigerung von 10% gegen 5% des Vorjahres an increase of 10% compared with ( oder as against) 5% in the previous year10. (im Austausch für) in return for;gegen bar for cash;gegen Bezahlung for money ( oder payment);gegen Quittung against ( oder in return for a) receipt;auswechseln exchange A for B, replace B by A;ich wette zehn gegen eins I(’ll) bet you ten to one* * *1.1) towards; (an) againstdas Dia gegen das Licht halten — hold the slide up to or against the light
gegen etwas stoßen — knock into or against something
ein Mittel gegen Husten/Krebs — a cough medicine/a cure for cancer
gegen die Abmachung — contrary to or against the agreement
gegen alle Vernunft/bessere Einsicht — against all reason/one's better judgement
2) (ungefähr um) around <midnight, 4 o'clock, etc.>gegen Abend/Morgen — towards evening/dawn
3) (im Vergleich zu) compared with; in comparison withich wette hundert gegen eins, dass er... — I'll bet you a hundred to one he...
4) (im Ausgleich für) for5) (veralt.): (gegenüber) to; towards2.gegen jemanden/sich streng sein — be strict with somebody/oneself
Adverb (ungefähr) about; around* * *adj.about adj. adv.against adv. ausdr.contrary to expr. präp.toward prep.towards prep. v.to contrast with v.to set off against expr. -
20 prą|d
m (G prądu) 1. Elektr., Fiz. (electric) current, electricity U- prąd elektryczny electric current- porażenie prądem an electric shock- zostać śmiertelnie porażonym prądem to be electrocuted- włączyć/wyłączyć prąd to switch on/off the electricity a. the power- płacić za prąd i gaz to pay for electricity and gas- opłaty za prąd electricity charges- dostawa prądu power a. electricity supply- przerwa w dostawie prądu a power cut, a blackout- odciąć dostawę prądu do miasta to cut power to a. to black out a town- przewodnik prądu a power conductor- natężenie/napięcie prądu amperage/voltage- źródło prądu a source of power a. electricity, a power source a. an electricity source- golarka/suszarka do włosów na prąd sieciowy a plug-in razor/hairdryer- włączyć suszarkę (do włosów)/żelazko do prądu to plug in the hairdryer/iron- wyłączyć suszarkę (do włosów)/żelazko z prądu to unplug the hairdryer/iron2. (wody) (w rzece) current, flow, stream; (morski) current, tide, drift- silny/szybki prąd a strong/a rapid current- płynąć pod prąd/z prądem [osoba] to swim upstream/downstream a. against/with the current; [łódź] to sail upstream/downstream a. against/with the current3. (powietrza) airstream, airflow- przez otwarte okno wpłynął prąd świeżego, porannego powietrza a gust of fresh air came in through the open window- prąd wiatru porywał liście gusts of wind were blowing leaves around4. (tendencja) current, trend, movement- prądy racjonalistyczne w oświeceniu rationalist trends during the Enlightenment- twórca nowego prądu w malarstwie the founder of a new trend a. movement in painting- prądy rewolucyjne revolutionary currents5. (ruch) stream- prąd ludzi i pojazdów a stream of people and vehicles- dał się porwać prądowi demonstrantów he was swept along by a stream of demonstrators- jechał pod prąd jednokierunkową ulicą he was driving the wrong way up a one-way street- □ prąd czynnościowy Fizj. biocurrent- prąd faradyczny Fiz. faradic a. faradaic current- prąd galwaniczny Elektr. voltaic a. galvanic current- prąd głębinowy Geog. undercurrent- prąd indukcyjny Elektr. induced current- prąd jednofazowy Elektr. monophase a. single-phase current- prąd jednokierunkowy Elektr. unidirectional current- prąd kompensacyjny Geog. compensatory current- prąd morski Geog. sea current- prąd odpływowy Geog. riptide- prąd podpowierzchniowy Geog. undertow- prąd stały Elektr. direct current, DC- prąd strumieniowy Meteo. jet stream- prąd termiczny Meteo. thermal (current)- prąd trójfazowy Elektr. three-phase current- prąd wielofazowy Elektr. multi-phase current- prąd wstępujący Meteo. updraught- prąd zstępujący Meteo. downdraught- prądy błądzące Elektr. stray currents- prądy kompensacyjne Geog. compensation currents- Prąd Północnoatlantycki Geog. the North Atlantic Drift- Prąd Zatokowy Geog. the Gulf StreamThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > prą|d
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