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21 vivre
vivre [vivʀ]➭ TABLE 461. intransitive verba. to live• quand l'ambulance est arrivée, il vivait encore he was still alive when the ambulance arrived• vivre à Londres/en France to live in London/in France• vivre dans le passé/dans la crainte to live in the past/in fear• être facile/difficile à vivre to be easy/difficult to get on with• vivre de laitages/de rentes to live on dairy produce/a private income• travailler/écrire pour vivre to work/write for a living• faire vivre qn [personne] to support sb• elle ne vit plus depuis que son fils est pilote she's been living on her nerves since her son became a pilotb. [idée, rue, paysage] to be alive2. transitive verba. ( = passer) to spendb. [+ événement, guerre] to live through3. plural masculine noun* * *vivʀ
1.
1) ( connaître) to live through [époque, période]; to go through [heures difficiles, enfer]; to experience [amour, passion]2) ( ressentir) to cope with [divorce, échec]
2.
verbe intransitif1) Biologie ( être vivant) to livevivre vieux/centenaire — to live to a great age/to be a hundred
cesser de vivre — euph to pass away
vive moi/nous! — three cheers for me/us!
2) ( habiter) to liveêtre facile à vivre — [conjoint] to be easy to live with; [ami] to be easy to get on with
3) ( exister) [personne] to liveapprendre à vivre à quelqu'un — (colloq) to teach somebody some manners (colloq)
savoir vivre — ( profiter de la vie) to know how to enjoy life
4) ( survivre) [personne] to live5) ( durer) [relation, mode] to lastavoir vécu — [personne] to have seen a great deal of life; ( être usé) hum to have had its day
6) ( être animé) [ville, rue] to be full of life••* * *vivʀ1. vi1) (= résider) to liveJ'aimerais vivre à l'étranger. — I'd like to live abroad.
Je vis en Écosse. — I live in Scotland.
Il vit chez ses parents. — He lives with his parents.
Il a vécu à Paris pendant dix ans. — He lived in Paris for ten years.
2) (= être vivant) to be aliveavoir vécu; Ce régime a vécu. — This regime has had its day.
3) (= exister, mener son existence) to liveOn vit de plus en plus longtemps. — People are living longer and longer.
se laisser vivre — to let o.s. go
ne plus vivre (= être anxieux) — to live on one's nerves
Il a vécu. — He has seen life.
4) (= subsister) to liveIls avaient à peine de quoi vivre. — They had barely enough to live on.
vivre de [salaire, allocations] — to live on
vivre mal (= chichement) — to have a meagre existence
2. vt1) [vie] to live, [aventures] to go through, [temps] to spendIls y ont vécu des jours heureux. — They spent some happy times there.
2) (= ressentir)Il a très mal vécu son licenciement. — He took his redundancy very hard.
3. nm4. vivres nmplprovisions, food supplies* * *vivre verb table: vivreA vtr1 ( connaître) to live through [époque, période]; to go through [heures difficiles, cauchemar, enfer]; to experience [amour, passion]; vivre son mariage comme un sacrifice to view one's marriage as self-sacrifice; être vécu comme un affront to be taken as an insult; vivre une vie tranquille/agitée to lead a quiet/hectic life; la vie vaut d'être vécue life is worth living; vivre sa vie to lead one's own life;2 ( ressentir) to cope with [divorce, échec, changement]; comment as-tu vécu votre séparation? how did you cope with your separation?; vivre sa foi to put one's faith into practiceGB?B vi1 Biol ( être vivant) [personne, animal, plante] to live; vivre longtemps/vieux/centenaire to live for a long time/to a great age/to be a hundred; cesser de vivre euph to pass away; vive la révolution/le président! long live the revolution/the president!; vive(nt) les vacances! three cheers for the holidays GB ou the vacation US!; vive la vie! life is wonderful!; vive moi/nous! three cheers for me/us!; vive Paul! hurray for Paul!;2 ( habiter) [personne, animal, plante] to live; vivre à la campagne/en démocratie to live in the country/in a democracy; il vit avec quelqu'un he's living with somebody; vivre à cinq dans une chambre to live five to a room; être facile/difficile à vivre [conjoint, concubin] to be easy/difficult to live with; [ami, collègue] to be easy/difficult to get on with; vivre les uns sur les autres to live on top of each other;3 ( exister) [personne] to live; vivre en ermite to live like a hermit; vivre dans la crainte/pour ses enfants to live in fear/for one's children; vivre avec son temps to move with the times; vivre à contre-courant to go one's own way; vivre en pyjama to live in one's pyjamas GB ou pajamas US; se laisser vivre to take things easy; apprendre à qn à vivre○ to teach sb some manners○; savoir vivre ( profiter de la vie) to know how to enjoy life; ( être poli) to know how things are done;4 ( survivre) [personne] to live; bien vivre to live well; vivre de peu to live on very little; de quoi vit-elle? what does she live on?; avoir de quoi vivre to have enough to live on; vivre avec presque rien/sur son capital/de la charité to live on next to nothing/on one's capital/on charity; vivre de légumes to live on vegetables; vivre sur sa réputation to live on one's reputation; vivre de ses rentes to have a private income; faire vivre qn ( matériellement) to keep sb; vivre aux dépens de qn to live off sb; vivre d'espoir to live in hope; qu'est-ce qui te fait vivre? what keeps you going?;5 ( durer) [relation, mode, idéologie] to last; le gouvernement ne vivra pas longtemps the government won't last long; avoir vécu [personne] to have seen a great deal of life; hum ( être usé) [objet, idée] to have had its day; mes chaussures ont vécu my shoes have had their day; leur souvenir vivra dans nos mémoires their memory will live on in our hearts;6 ( être animé) [ville, rue] to be full of life.C se vivre vpr ( être ressenti) le divorce se vit souvent très mal divorce is often very hard to cope with.D vivres nmpl1 ( nourriture) food, supplies;2 ( moyens de subsistance) couper les vivres à qn to cut off sb's allowance.le vivre et le couvert board and lodging; vivre de l'air du temps to live on air; vivre sur un grand pied to live in great style; qui vivra verra what will be will be.I[vivr] nom masculin————————vivres nom masculin plurielII[vivr] verbe intransitif[cellule, plante] to livevivre vieux ou longtemps to live to a great age ou ripe old age2. [mener une existence] to livevivre à l'heure de l'Europe/du XXIe siècle to live in the world of the European community/of the 21st centuryvivre dans le luxe/l'angoisse to live in luxury/anxietyne vivre que pour la musique/sa famille to live only for music/one's familyil fait bon vivre ici life is good ou it's a good life herea. [on est inquiet] we're worried sickb. [on est harassé] this isn't a life, this isn't what you can call livinga. [il est impoli] he has no mannersb. [il est trop nerveux] he doesn't know how to enjoy life3. [résider] to livevivre au Brésil/dans un château to live in Brazil/in a castlevivre dans une ou en communauté to live communally ou in a communitya. [maritalement] to live with somebodyb. [en amis] to share ou to live with somebodyvivre ensemble [couple non marié] to live togetherêtre facile à vivre to be easygoing ou easy to get on with4. [subsister] to livevivre sur un seul salaire to live ou to exist on just one salarya. [personne] to provide a living for ou to support a familyb. [commerce] to provide a living for a familyvivre bien/chichement to have a good/poor standard of livingils vivaient de la cueillette et de la chasse they lived on what they gathered and hunted ou off the landil faut bien vivre! one's got to keep the wolf from the door ou to live (somehow)!5. [se perpétuer - croyance, coutume] to be alive6. [donner l'impression de vie - sculpture, tableau]————————[vivr] verbe transitif1. [passer par - époque, événement] to live through (inseparable)vivre des temps difficiles to live through ou to experience difficult timesvivre des jours heureux/paisibles to spend one's days happily/peacefully2. [assumer - divorce, grossesse, retraite] to experienceelle a mal/bien vécu mon départ she couldn't cope/she coped well after I left3. (locution) -
22 fri
1) свобо́дный; неограни́ченный; неза́нятыйháve fri — быть свобо́дным
2) беспла́тный; дарово́йfri ádgang — свобо́дный вход
* * *clear, free, loose, off, propose, time off, unoccupied* * *I. adj free;(om taxa etc) for hire;( om fodboldspiller: udækket) available;(se også frit);[ med sb:][ have en dag fri] have a day off;[ fri kærlighed] free love;[ fri næring] trade not subject to licence;vilje);[ med vb:][ bede sig fri] ask for a day (etc) off;[ blive fri for], se ndf;[ give ham fri] give him the day (, the morning etc) off;[ gå fri], se gå;[ have fri] have the day (, evening etc) off;[ lad os holde fri for i dag] let's call it a day;[ holde fri af] keep clear of;[ slippe fri] escape,( for straf, pligt også, T) get off, be let off;[ tage fri] take time off ( fx they took time off from the conference to see the sights), take a day (, an evening etc) off,[ jeg vil hellere være fri] I would rather not;[ må jeg være så fri at spørge?] may I take the liberty of asking?[ være for fri over for] be too familiar with;[ med præp og som:][ fri af](mar) clear of;[ fri for] free from ( fx troubles, pain, dust),( befriet for) free of ( fx the roads are free of snow; the harbour is free of ice; at last I am free of her);( fritaget for) exempt from ( fx taxation), free of ( fx tax, duty), excused from ( fx attendance at a meeting);(dvs undgå) avoid,( blive af med) get rid of;[ blive fri for at] be excused from -ing;( om pligt, straf også, T) be let off -ing ( fx he was let off washing up);[ må jeg være fri for dine dumme bemærkninger!] none of your stupid remarks![ i det fri] in the open (air);[ en dag i det fri] a day out;[ fri som fuglen i luften] free as air.II. vbIII. vb( frigøre) (set) free, deliver;[ Gud fri mig!] good gracious![ fri os fra det onde] deliver us from evil. -
23 tage
accept, charge, get, have, seize, take, take up* * *vb (tog, taget) take ( fx a book from the shelf, a fort, prisoners, medicine, a bath, a taxi, a photograph, a holiday, one's own life, things coolly, people as they are);( høre i radio) get ( fx can you get England on your radio?); pick up (fx a foreign station);( fange) catch, pick up,T nab ( fx he was nabbed for speeding);( arrestere) arrest, seize;( udholde) stand ( fx I can't stand him; he stood it very well);( kunne rumme) hold;( i betaling) take, charge;( behandle) take, deal with, handle;( snyde) take in, do, have;( berøre) graze ( fx his front wheel grazed the kerb), just touch,(mar) take;( rejse, begive sig) go ( fx go to England, go round the world);( om tid) take ( fx it takes time; it took (us) two days),( lægge beslag på, F) occupy ( fx it occupied much of his time);( springe over) take, clear ( fx a hurdle);T do ( fx you can do a lot of other subjects);( stjæle) take, steal,T pinch;(fjerne ved operation etc) remove ( fx adenoids, tonsils);T I'm going to have my tonsils out;[ jeg kan ikke tage at han] I get sick of seeing (, hearing) him -ing,( stærkere) I can't stand him -ing;[ tage det] take it (, take things) ( fx easy, lightly, personally, seriously, with a smile);[ han tog det pænt] he took it very well; he was very nice about it;[ han tog det tungt] he took it hard;(se også falde, II. nøje);[ det er som man tager det] it is a matter of opinion, it all depends;[ tag og hjælp mig!] lend me a hand, will you?[ tag og ring på klokken!] ring the bell, will you?[ tage selv](ved bordet etc) help oneself;[ med præp & adv:][ tage `af]( formindskes) decrease ( med by), lessen,F diminish,( blive kortere) grow shorter;( om kulde) relax,T ease off;( om lyd) grow fainter,( om lys) fade,(se også aftage);( i vægt) lose weight;( i kortspil) cut;( i strikning) slip;( med objekt: fjerne) remove,( om tøj) take off, pull off,( hurtigt) slip off,F doff;[ der er nok at tage af] there is enough (, plenty);(dvs fratrækkes) it it taken out of one's pay (el. wages);[ tage af for]( give læ for) (provide) shelter from, protect from;[ tage af for faldet] break somebody's fall;(se også stød);[ tage bort](= rejse) go away;[ tage noget bort] take something away, remove something;[` tage efter]( med hånden) reach for,( famle efter) grope for;[ tage fat i (, på)], se fat;[ jeg tog ham for hans broder] I took him for his brother;[tage £10 for det] take (el. charge) £10 for it;[han tog mig for £10] he did (el. tricked, cheated) me out of £10;[ tage for sig]( med hånden) put out one's hand;[ tage for sig af retterne] help oneself, do justice to the food;[ tage noget fra en] take something (away) from somebody;[ tage fra hinanden] take to pieces ( fx take a machine to pieces);[ tage frem] bring (el. take) out, produce;[ tage fri], se I. fri;[ tage i døren] try the door;[ tage en i armen (, hånden)] take somebody by the arm (, hand); take (hold of) somebody's arm (, hand),(se også nakke);(fig, ironisk) there is not much to choose between you;[ tage sine ord i sig igen] take back what one has said, withdraw (one's remarks),F retract,T eat one's words;[ tage igennem]( gennemgå) go through;[ tage imod]( få overgivet) receive,( modtage gæster) receive,( hente ved ankomst) meet,( sige ja til) accept,( finde sig i) stand for ( fx I won't stand for his rudeness), put up with,( gribe) catch;( uden objekt: være hjemme) be at home;[ ministeren tager ikke imod] the Minister is not available (el. cannot receive callers);[ tage godt imod en] give somebody a good reception;[ tage imod fornuft] listen to reason;[ tage imod ordrer fra en] take orders from somebody;[ tage imod en på banegården] meet somebody at the station;[ stoffet tager ikke imod snavs] the material does not attract (el. hold) dirt;[ tage ind] take in,(mar) take in ( fx water), ship ( fx a sea);( i strikning) decrease;[ tage kjolen ind i livet] take in the dress at the waist;[ tage ind på et hotel] put up at a hotel,(am) register at a hotel;[ tage ind til London] go up to London;( medbringe) bring somebody (, something) (along),( bortfjerne, tage med sig) take somebody (, something) (with one)( fx remember to take your bathing things), take somebody (,something) away (el. off),( ikke forbigå) include somebody (, something);[ tager du med?] are you coming (too)?[ tage med bus(sen) (, sporvogn(en), tog(et))] go by bus (, tram, train), take the bus (, tram, train);[ jeg tager med toget] I'm going by train;[jeg tager med toget 8.15] I'm going on the 8.15;[ det må man tage ` med] you've just got to accept it; it's all in the day's work;(dvs det er der ikke noget at gøre ved) that's just one of those things;[ han tager det ikke så strengt (el. nøje) med det] he is not particular about that;[ tage børnene med i Zoologisk Have] take the children to the Zoo;[ tage noget med i sin beregning] allow for something, take something into account;[ han tog med på turen] he went on the trip;[ tage med skibet til Hull] take the ship to (, for) Hull;[ tage noget `om]( gentage) repeat something, do something over again;[ tage en eksamen om] retake (, skriftlig: resit) an examination;( i film) retake the scene;[ tage et sjal om skuldrene] take (el. throw) a shawl round one's shoulders;[ tage op]( samle op) pick up ( fx a stone; a passenger),(af lomme etc) take out,(kartofler etc af jorden) lift (el. dig (up)),( noget syet) unpick,( noget strikket) unravel,( et emne) take up;( om elev) test,F examine;[ tage noget op af] take something out of ( fx one's pocket, a drawer);[ tage op af kapitalen] break into one's capital;[ tage op igen], se genoptage;[ tage noget ilde op] resent something;[ han kan tage det op med dig] he is a match for you;[ tage spørgsmålet op med ham] raise the question with him;[ tage op til behandling] take up for treatment (el. consideration);[ tage op til overvejelse] consider,(se også overvejelse);[ tage op til undersøgelse], se undersøge;(dvs overtage ledelsen) take over ( efter from);[ tage over Berlin] go via Berlin;[ tage over Kanalen] cross the Channel;[ tage over til Jylland] go (over) to Jutland;[ tage `på]( om tøj, mine, vægt) put on ( fx one's clothes, hat, shoes; a grave face; he has put on two pounds),( om tøj også) pull on,( hurtigt) slip on,F don;( uden objekt: tage på i vægt) put on weight;[` tage på]( føle på) touch, finger,( stærkere) handle,(neds: befamle) paw (about) ( fx she disliked being pawed (about) by the boys), fondle ( fx he fondled her breasts);( behandle, fx en sag) handle;( trætte) take it out of,( svække) tell on ( fx the strain told on him a good deal);[ tage på bånd], se optage;[ tage på sig], se påtage;[ det tager på kræfterne] it is very exhausting, it takes it out of one;[ tage hårdt på] handle roughly,( anstrenge) be hard on ( fx the eyes),( trætte) take a lot out of,(om sygdom etc) tell severely on;( være vanskeligt for) go hard with him ( fx it goes hard with him to be alone);( forøges) increase;(se også tiltage);[ tage til](dvs rejse til) go to ( fx go to England);[ tage til huen] touch one's cap;[ tage hende til hustru] marry her, take her to wife;(se også I. fange, forbillede, ord);[ tage et barn til sig] take a child into one's home;( adoptere) adopt a child;[ tage hånden til sig] withdraw one's hand;(se også I. mod, næring);[ tage tilbage]( om noget man har udtalt) take back, withdraw ( fx an accusation, a confession),F retract;( vare man har solgt) take back,( ved afbetalingskøb, når afdragene ikke betales) repossess;( uden objekt: rejse tilbage) go back, return;[ tage ud] take out,( barn af skole) take out,(mere F) remove,( udvælge) pick out,F select,( i strikning) increase,(dvs af bordet) clear away;[ tage ud af] take out of ( fx take some cups out of the cupboard; take some money out of one's account);[ tage penge ud af banken] draw money out of the bank, withdraw money from the bank;[ tage ud af bordet] clear the table, clear away;[ tage ham ud af skolen] take him out of the school,(mere F) withdraw (el. remove) him from the school;[ tage ud at sejle], se sejle;[ tage ud på en rejse], se I. rejse;[ tage ved]( hjælpe) lend a hand;[ fanden tog ved ham] he ran like hell;[ med sig:][ tage sig][ tage sig et bad (, en ferie etc)] take a bath (, a holiday, etc);[ tage sig af] look after, take care of ( fx the children, thearrangements), see to ( fx the guests, the dinner),F attend to;( få styr på) take ( fx the boys, the plans) in hand;( ordne) deal with ( fx noisy children, complaints; I'll deal with him!);[ tage sig af dage], se dag;[ ikke tage sig af] take no notice of, pay no attention to,T not mind ( fx don't mind him; never mind what he says), notbother (el. care) about ( fx what other people think);( ikke være bekymret) not worry about;( forsømme) neglect ( fx she neglected her children);[ tage sig noget for] do something;[ tage sig for at gøre det] set oneself to do it;[ tage sig fri] take a day (, an evening etc) off;[ tage sig i det] check oneself, think better of it;[ det tager jeg mig let] I don't let that worry me;[ tage sig det nær] take it to heart;[ tage sig sammen] pull oneself together;[ han har ikke noget at tage sig til] he has nothing to do, he does not know what to do with himself;[ tage sig godt ud] look well, make a good appearance,( om ting) look well, appear (el. show up) to advantage;[ således tager det sig ud for ham] that's how he sees it;[ tage sig ud som] look like. -
24 giornata
f daylo finiremo in giornata we'll finish it today or by the end of the dayvivere alla giornata live from day to day* * *giornata s.f.1 day: una giornata piovosa, a rainy day; che bella giornata!, what a lovely day!; le giornate si stanno allungando, the days are drawing out (o getting longer); abbiamo passato una splendida giornata, we have had a wonderful day; durante la giornata, in the course of the day; arriverà in giornata, he will arrive during (the course of) the day; voglio finirlo in giornata, I want to finish it by the end of the day; ci daranno la risposta entro la giornata, they will give us a reply before the end of the day; oggi è stata una buona giornata ( di lavoro), I've done a good day's work today; l'intera giornata, the whole day; giornata festiva, holiday; giornata lavorativa, workday (o working day); giornata lavorativa di otto ore, eight-hour working day // lavorare a giornata, to work by the day; lavorare a mezza giornata, to work half time (o to be on half time o to work half a day) // di giornata, of the day; uova di giornata, new-laid (o fresh) eggs // vivere alla giornata, to live from day to day // ''Adesso stai bene?'' ''Va a giornate'', ''Are you OK now?'' ''It depends on the day'' // oggi ho avuto una giornata di fuoco, (fig.) today I have had a hell of a day // giornata nera, (fig.) unlucky day // giornata campale, (fig.) hard day // domani sarà la giornata nazionale contro il fumo, tomorrow is National Anti-Smoking Day2 ( lavoro di un giorno) day's work; ( paga di un giorno) day's pay, day wage: guadagnarsi la giornata, to do a good day's work; devo riscuotere otto giornate, I'm due eight days' pay3 ( distanza percorribile in un giorno) day: la nave era a una giornata dal porto, the ship was one day (away) from port; il rifugio è a circa due giornate di cammino, the hut is about two days' walk away.* * *[dʒor'nata]sostantivo femminile1) (giorno) dayessere pagato a giornata — to be paid by the day o on a daily basis
•giornata lavorativa — working day, workday
giornata nera o no black o bad o off day; giornata di riposo — day off
••vivere alla giornata — to take one day at a time, to live (from) hand to mouth
* * *giornata/dʒor'nata/sostantivo f.1 (giorno) day; la giornata di ieri yesterday; buona giornata! have a nice day! ti chiamo in giornata I'll call you sometime today; a due -e (di distanza) da two days away from2 (periodo di lavoro) fare -e di otto ore to work an eight-hour day; essere pagato a giornata to be paid by the day o on a daily basisvivere alla giornata to take one day at a time, to live (from) hand to mouth\giornata lavorativa working day, workday; giornata nera o no black o bad o off day; giornata di riposo day off. -
25 festa
f feastdi santo feast day( ricevimento) party( compleanno) birthday( onomastico) name dayfesta della mamma/del papà Mother's/Father's Dayfesta nazionale national holidaybuone feste! a Natale Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!* * *festa s.f.1 ( giorno di riposo) holiday: festa civile, public (o civil o legal) holiday; festa nazionale, national holiday; mezza festa, half-holiday; oggi è festa, nessuno lavora, today is a holiday, nobody is working; far festa, ( riposare) to have (o to take) a holiday; prendersi un giorno di festa, ( dal lavoro) to take a day off // indossava il vestito della festa, she was wearing her Sunday best // conciare qlcu. per le feste, to give s.o. a sound thrashing2 ( solennità religiosa) feast; ( festività) festivity: festa del villaggio, village fair; la festa dell'Ascensione, Ascension Day; la festa di Sant'Antonio, St. Anthony's Day; la festa di tutti i Santi, dei morti, All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day; festa di precetto, day of obligation; giorno di festa, feast day // festa del Lavoro, Labour Day // le Feste, ( di Natale) Christmas; ( di Pasqua) Easter: augurare a qlcu. le Buone Feste, to wish s.o. a Merry Christmas3 ( anniversario) birthday; ( onomastico) Saint's day, name day: oggi è la mia festa, it is my birthday today; ( onomastico) it is my Saint's day (o my name day) today4 ( trattenimento) party: festa di laurea, graduation party; festa di matrimonio, wedding reception; festa da ballo, ball; dare una festa, to give (o to throw o to have) a party // gua- stare la festa a qlcu., (fig.) to spoil s.o.'s party5 ( giubilo, allegria) festivity, rejoicing; merrymaking: tutta la citta è in festa, the whole town is celebrating; c'è aria di festa in questi giorni, there is a party (o festive) atmosphere at the moment // far festa, to make merry (o to have a good time); far festa a qlcu., ( accoglierlo cordialmente) to give s.o. a hearty welcome (o to welcome s.o. warmly); quando torno a casa il mio cane mi corre incontro e mi fa le feste, when I get home my dog runs to meet me and jumps all over me // far la festa a qlcu., (fam.) ( ucciderlo) to kill s.o. (o to bump off s.o.)* * *['fɛsta]1. sf1) (religiosa) feast (day), (civile) holiday2) (vacanza) holidays pl, vacation Amla settimana scorsa ho avuto 3 giorni di festa — last week I was on holiday for 3 days, I had 3 days off (work) last week
3) (ricorrenza: compleanno) birthday, (onomastico) name dayla festa di San Giovanni — St John's Day, the feast of St John
4) (sagra) fair5) (ricevimento) party, celebrationdare o fare una festa — to give o have a party
6)un'aria di festa — a festive airfare festa — (non lavorare) to have a holiday, (far baldoria) to live it up
2.* * *['fɛsta]sostantivo femminile1) (giorno non lavorativo) holidaygiorno di festa — holiday, feast day
3) (religiosa) feast; (civile) celebrationsotto le -e — (natalizie) over Christmas
buone -e! — (di Natale) Season's greetings!
4) (evento privato o sociale) partydare, fare una festa — to give, have a party
guastare, rovinare la festa a qcn. — to spoil sb.'s fun (anche fig.)
5) (manifestazione pubblica) festival, festivity, carnivalaria di festa — festive atmosphere o spirit o air
•festa d'addio — farewell o leaving party
festa di beneficenza — charity benefit o fete
festa del lavoro — Labour BE o Labor AE Day
••fare festa — (festeggiare) to celebrate, to party; (non lavorare) to be on holiday o off work
fare festa a qcn. — to give sb. a warm welcome
fare le -e a qcn. — [ cane] to fawn on sb., to jump all over sb.
fare la festa a qcn. — to bump sb. off, to do sb. in
conciare qcn. per le -e — to leather sb., to give sb. a good tanning o thrashing
* * *festa/'fεsta/sostantivo f.1 (giorno non lavorativo) holiday; domani è festa tomorrow is a (public) holiday; giorno di festa holiday, feast day3 (religiosa) feast; (civile) celebration; la festa di Ognissanti All Saints' Day; sotto le -e (natalizie) over Christmas; buone -e! (di Natale) Season's greetings! il vestito della festa Sunday best; vestito a festa (dressed) in one's Sunday best4 (evento privato o sociale) party; dare, fare una festa to give, have a party; guastare, rovinare la festa a qcn. to spoil sb.'s fun (anche fig.)5 (manifestazione pubblica) festival, festivity, carnival; festa del paese village festival; le -e di Carnevale carnival festivities; la festa della mietitura harvest festival6 (allegria generale) aria di festa festive atmosphere o spirit o air; la città era in festa the town was in a holiday moodfare festa (festeggiare) to celebrate, to party; (non lavorare) to be on holiday o off work; fare festa a qcn. to give sb. a warm welcome; fare le -e a qcn. [ cane] to fawn on sb., to jump all over sb.; fare la festa a qcn. to bump sb. off, to do sb. in; conciare qcn. per le -e to leather sb., to give sb. a good tanning o thrashing; è finita la festa! the game is up!\festa d'addio farewell o leaving party; festa di beneficenza charity benefit o fete; festa comandata → festa di precetto; festa di compleanno birthday party; festa del lavoro Labour BE o Labor AE Day; festa della mamma Mother's Day; festa nazionale national holiday; festa del papà Father's Day; festa di precetto day of obligation. -
26 freimachen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t (Brief etc.) put a stamp ( oder stamps) on; mit Freistempel: frank; mit 3 Euro freimachen put a 3 euro stamp on; mit mehreren Marken: put 3 euros worth of stamps ( oder postage) onIII v/refl1. umg.; vom Dienst etc.: take time off; sich für ein paar Stunden freimachen, um einkaufen zu gehen take a few hours off to go shopping2. (sich ausziehen) undress, get undressed* * *(befreien) to extricate; to disengage; to rid;(frankieren) to stamp;(räumen) to clear;sich freimachen(sich ausziehen) to undress* * *frei|ma|chen sep1. vteinen Brief mit 55 Cent fréímachen — to put stamps to the value of 55 cents on a letter
2)See:→ auch frei2. vrSee:→ auch frei* * *frei|ma·chenI. vtIII. vrkannst du dich morgen für ein paar Stunden \freimachen? can you take a couple of hours off tomorrow?2. (sich ausziehen)machen Sie sich bitte kurz obenherum frei please take off your sweater/shirt/t-shirt etc. for a moment* * *1. 2.transitives Verb1) (entkleiden)den Oberkörper freimachen — strip to the waist
2) (Postw.) put a stamp on; (freistempeln); frank* * *freimachen (trennb, hat -ge-)mit 3 Euro freimachen put a 3 euro stamp on; mit mehreren Marken: put 3 euros worth of stamps ( oder postage) onB. v/i (nicht arbeiten) take time off;C. v/r1. umg; vom Dienst etc: take time off;sich für ein paar Stunden freimachen, um einkaufen zu gehen take a few hours off to go shopping* * *1. 2.transitives Verb1) (entkleiden)2) (Postw.) put a stamp on; (freistempeln); frank* * *(Brief) v.to prepay v. v.to bare v.to disengage v.to to unclothe expr.to undress v.to vacantness v. -
27 meno
1. adv lesssuperlativo leastmathematics minusil meno possibile as little as possibledi meno at leasta meno che unlessper lo meno at leastsono le sei meno un quarto it's a quarter to sixsempre meno less and lessfare a meno di qualcosa do without somethingvenir meno a qualcuno forze desert someonevenir meno alla parola data not keep one's word2. prep except* * *meno avv.compar.1 (in minor quantità o grado) less; not so... (as); not as... (as): dovresti lavorare (di) meno e riposare di più, you should work less and rest more; il viaggio di ritorno mi è sembrato meno lungo, the journey back didn't seem so long (to me); quest'anno ha piovuto (di) meno, it hasn't rained so much this year; non per questo è meno intelligente, he is no less intelligent for that // più o meno, poco più poco meno, more or less // chi più chi meno, more or less (o some more some less): tutti hanno contribuito, chi più chi meno, al buon esito dell'iniziativa, everyone more or less contributed to the success of the venture (o everyone contributed to the success of the venture, some more some less) // né più né meno, just, exactly: gli ho detto né più né meno come la pensavo, I told him just (o exactly) how I felt about it; le cose sono andate né più né meno così, that's exactly what happened2 (nel compar. di minoranza) less... (than); not so... (as), not as... (as): l'argento è meno prezioso dell'oro, silver is less precious than gold (o silver isn't as precious as gold); lui non è meno studioso di te, he studies just as much as you do (o he studies no less than you do); oggi è meno freddo di ieri, it isn't as cold today as it was yesterday (form. it is less cold than yesterday); il traffico era meno intenso del solito, the traffic wasn't as heavy as usual (o was less heavy than usual); è andata meno bene del previsto, it didn't go as well as expected3 (correl.) (quanto) meno... (tanto) meno: the less... the less: meno si lavora, meno si lavorerebbe, the less you work, the less you feel like working; meno studi, meno impari, the less you study, the less you learn4 (nel superl. di minoranza) the least; (fra due) the less: tra tutte le conferenze, questa è stata la meno interessante, of all the lectures, this was the least interesting; la meno preparata delle due squadre, the less fit of the (two) teams; ho intenzione di scegliere la macchina che costa meno, I'm going to choose the car that costs the least (o the cheapest car); cerca di affaticarti il meno possibile, try to tire yourself as little as possible5 (con valore di no) not: fammi sapere se verrai o meno, let me know whether or not you're coming; mi domando se valga la pena o meno di accettare, I wonder whether or not it's worth accepting; mi hanno accreditato mille euro, meno le spese bancarie, my account was credited with one thousand euros, minus bank charges6 (mat.) minus: sette meno tre è uguale a quattro, seven minus three is four (o three from seven leaves four) // la temperatura è meno due, the temperature is two degrees below zero // ci sono cinque euro in meno, di meno, (mancano cinque euro) there's five euros missing; ho speso dieci euro in meno, I spent ten euros less; uno di meno!, one less!; non eravamo in meno di otto, there were no less than eight of us // se avessi vent'anni di meno!, if only I were twenty years younger! // sono le otto meno cinque, it's five to eight◆ prep. (tranne) but, except: c'erano tutti meno loro, everyone was there except (o but) them; il museo è aperto tutti i giorni meno il lunedì, the museum is open every day but (o except) Monday; ho pensato a tutto meno che a fare i biglietti, I saw to everything except the tickets.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: tanto meno, ancora meno, even less: non ho accettato finora, tanto meno accetterei adesso, I haven't accepted so far, and now I've got even less reason to accept // meno che mai, men che meno, let alone: non sa parlare l'italiano, meno che mai l'inglese, he can't even speak Italian, let alone English // quanto meno, (perlomeno) at least: avresti potuto quanto meno farmi una telefonata, you could at least have phoned me // fare a meno di qlcu., di (fare) qlco., to do without s.o., (doing) sthg.: non potrei fare a meno di lui, I couldn't do without him; non potei fare a meno di ridere, I couldn't help laughing // venire meno, (venire a mancare) to fail; (svenire) to faint; mi venne meno il coraggio, my courage failed me; a quella notizia, mi sentii venire meno, I felt as if I was going to faint when I heard the news // venire meno alla parola data, to break one's word // essere da meno (di qlcu.), to be less than s.o. // senza meno, (region.) certainly, for sure: le telefonerò domani senza meno, I'll phone her tomorrow for sure; a meno che, a meno di, unless: lo spettacolo si terrà all'aperto, a meno che non piova, the performance will take place outdoors, unless it rains; non farei mai una cosa simile, a meno di non esservi costretto, I would never do such a thing, unless I was forced to // niente meno → nientedimeno // per lo meno → perlomeno.meno agg.compar.invar. less; not so much, not as much; (con s. pl.) fewer; not so many, not as many: c'è meno traffico sulle strade rispetto a ieri, there's less traffic on the roads than yesterday (o there isn't as much traffic on the roads as yesterday); oggi c'è meno gente in giro, there are fewer people (o there aren't so many people) about today; se prendi l'autostrada impiegherai meno tempo, it will take you less time (o it won't take you so long) if you use the motorway; c'erano meno italiani e più stranieri, there were fewer Italians and more foreigners; ha meno amici che nemici, he has fewer friends than enemies; loro hanno meno preoccupazioni di noi, they have fewer worries than we have (o they haven't so many worries as we have); questa volta hai fatto meno errori, this time you made fewer mistakes (o you didn't make so many mistakes) // meno storie!, stop making a fuss! // meno male, thank goodness; just as well; it's a good job (o a good thing); not so bad: meno male che non si è fatto niente, thank goodness he wasn't hurt; meno male che siete arrivati in tempo, it's a good job you arrived in time; meno male, poteva andar peggio!, not so bad, things could have been worse!◆ s.m.1 (con valore di compar.) less, not as much: ho fatto meno di quanto avrei voluto, I did less than (o I didn't do as much as) I would have liked; ha mangiato meno del solito, he ate less than usual (o he didn't eat as much as usual); meno di così non si poteva dare, you couldn't give less than that; si accontenterebbe di molto meno, he would be satisfied with much less; oggi ho dovuto aspettare molto meno, today I didn't have nearly so long to wait (o I had much less to wait); ci vorranno non meno di tre ore per arrivare, it will take no less than three hours to get there; finirò il lavoro in meno di un mese, I shall finish the job in less than a month; arriverà tra non meno di due settimane, he won't be here for a fortnight // a meno, per meno, (a minor prezzo) for less (o cheaper): vendere, acquistare per meno, to sell, to purchase for less // in men che non si dica, in less than no time2 (con valore di superl.) the least; as little as: questo è il meno che tu possa fare, that's the least you can do; era il meno che gli potesse capitare, it was the least that could happen to him; vorrei spendere il meno possibile, I'd like to spend as little as possible // parlare del più e del meno, to talk of this and that // quando meno ci si pensa..., when you least expect...3 (mat.) minus: il segno del meno, the minus sign4 pl.: i meno, (la minoranza) the minority; i deputati che votarono a favore della proposta di legge erano i meno, the MP s who voted in favour of the bill were in the minority.* * *['meno]1. avv1) lessè meno alto di suo fratello/di quel che pensavo — he is not as tall as his brother/as I thought, he is less tall than his brother/than I thought
ha due anni meno di me — he's two years younger than me
meno ne discutiamo, meglio è — the less we talk about it, the better
deve avere non meno di trent'anni — he must be at least thirty
andare all'università diventa sempre meno facile — it's getting less and less easy to go to university
2) (con senso superlativo) least3) (sottrazione) Mat minus, less5 meno 2 — 5 minus 2, 5 take away 2
sono le otto meno un quarto — it's a quarter to eight Brit o of eight Am
mi hai dato due carte di meno — you gave me two cards too few
eh, se avessi dieci anni di meno! — oh, if only I were ten years younger!
ho una sterlina in meno — I am one pound short
ci sono meno 25° — it's minus 25°, it is 25° below (zero)
4)non è da meno di lui — she is (every bit) as good as he isnon voglio essere da meno di lui — I don't want to be outdone by him
meno di — to do o manage withoutse non c'è zucchero ne faremo a meno — if there isn't any sugar we'll do without
non ho potuto fare a meno di ridere — I couldn't help laughing
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men che non si dica — in less than no time, quick as a flashmeno gli inglesi — least of all the Englishfammi sapere se verrai o meno — let me know if you are coming or not
meno poteva avvertire — he could at least have let us knownon mi piace come scrive e tanto meno come parla — I don't like the way he writes let alone the way he talks
2. agg inv(acqua, lavoro, soldi) less, (persone, libri, errori) fewermeno bambini ci sono, meglio è — the fewer children there are the better
3. sm inv1)il meno — the leastera il meno che ti potesse capitare — (rimprovero) you were asking for it
parlare del più e del meno — to talk about this and that
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meno — (la minoranza) the minority2) Mat minus (sign)4. prep(fuorché, eccetto che) except (for)meno uno — all but one* * *['meno] 1.1) (in un comparativo di minoranza) less2) (con un avverbio) less3) (con un verbo) lessguadagno meno di lei — I earn less than she does, I don't earn as much as she does
meno se ne parla, meglio è — the less said about that, the better
meno esco, meno ho voglia di uscire — the less I go out, the less I feel like going out
4) (con un numerale) lessmeno di due ore — under o less than two hours
non troverai niente a meno di 200 euro — you won't find anything for less than o for under 200 euros
(il) meno, (la) meno, (i) meno, (le) meno — the least
6) (in correlazione con "più")né più, né meno — neither more, nor less
centimetro più, centimetro meno — give or take an inch (or two)
7) (con valore di negazione) not8) da menoho fatto una torta anche io per non essere da meno — I made a cake as well, just to keep up
10) a meno di short of11) a meno che unless12) sempre meno less and less13) meno male thank goodness14) quanto meno, per lo meno at least15) tanto menonon l'ho mai visto, tanto meno gli ho parlato — I've never seen him, much less spoken to him
era troppo malata per stare in piedi, tanto meno per camminare — she was too ill to stand let alone walk
16) più o meno more or less, about, roughly, round about2."ti è piaciuto il film?" - "più o meno" — "did you enjoy the film?" - "sort of"
aggettivo invariabile1) (in un comparativo di minoranza) less, fewer2) (con valore pronominale) less, fewer3.1) (in una sottrazione) from, minus20 meno 5 fa 15 — 5 from 20 leaves 15, 20 minus 5 is 15, 20 take away 5 is 15
2) (tranne, eccetto) but, besides, except4.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) (la cosa, quantità minore) least2) mat. minus (sign)••parlare del più e del meno — to talk about this and that, to shoot the breeze AE
in men che non si dica — before you could say knife, in the bat o wink of an eye, in (less than) no time
••fare a meno di — to manage o do without, to dispense with [auto, servizi]
Note:Meno è usato principalmente come avverbio e come aggettivo, anche con valore pronominale. - Come avverbio, si rende con less quando introduce un comparativo di minoranza e con (the) least quando introduce un superlativo di minoranza: less è seguito da than, the least è seguito da of oppure in (se ci si riferisce a un luogo o un gruppo). Gli esempi nella voce mostrano anche che il comparativo di minoranza è spesso sostituito in inglese dalla variante negativa di un comparativo di uguaglianza: ho meno esperienza di te = I have less experience than you, oppure: I don't have as much experience as you; la mia stanza è meno grande della tua = my bedroom isn't as big as yours. - Come aggettivo, in inglese standard meno si traduce con less davanti e al posto di sostantivi non numerabili ( meno denaro = less money; ne ho meno di ieri = I have less than yesterday), mentre davanti e al posto di sostantivi plurali si usa fewer con valore comparativo ( meno studenti = fewer students; non meno di = no fewer than) e (the) fewest con valore superlativo ( ho fatto meno errori di tutti = I made the fewest mistakes; ne ha dati meno di tutti = he gave the fewest); tuttavia, nel linguaggio parlato less tende a sostituire fewer anche con riferimento plurale: meno persone = less people. - Per altri esempi e per l'uso di meno come preposizione e sostantivo, si veda la voce qui sotto* * *meno/'meno/Meno è usato principalmente come avverbio e come aggettivo, anche con valore pronominale. - Come avverbio, si rende con less quando introduce un comparativo di minoranza e con (the) least quando introduce un superlativo di minoranza: less è seguito da than, the least è seguito da of oppure in (se ci si riferisce a un luogo o un gruppo). Gli esempi nella voce mostrano anche che il comparativo di minoranza è spesso sostituito in inglese dalla variante negativa di un comparativo di uguaglianza: ho meno esperienza di te = I have less experience than you, oppure: I don't have as much experience as you; la mia stanza è meno grande della tua = my bedroom isn't as big as yours. - Come aggettivo, in inglese standard meno si traduce con less davanti e al posto di sostantivi non numerabili ( meno denaro = less money; ne ho meno di ieri = I have less than yesterday), mentre davanti e al posto di sostantivi plurali si usa fewer con valore comparativo ( meno studenti = fewer students; non meno di = no fewer than) e (the) fewest con valore superlativo ( ho fatto meno errori di tutti = I made the fewest mistakes; ne ha dati meno di tutti = he gave the fewest); tuttavia, nel linguaggio parlato less tende a sostituire fewer anche con riferimento plurale: meno persone = less people. - Per altri esempi e per l'uso di meno come preposizione e sostantivo, si veda la voce qui sotto.I avverbio1 (in un comparativo di minoranza) less; un po' meno a little less; è meno alto di Tim he is not as tall as Tim; è meno complicato di quanto pensi it's less complicated than you think2 (con un avverbio) less; meno spesso less often; meno del solito less than usual; canta meno bene di prima she doesn't sing as well as she used to3 (con un verbo) less; l'argento costa meno dell'oro silver costs less than gold; costa meno prendere il treno it works out cheaper to take the train; dovresti lavorare (di) meno you should work less; guadagno meno di lei I earn less than she does, I don't earn as much as she does; meno se ne parla, meglio è the less said about that, the better; meno esco, meno ho voglia di uscire the less I go out, the less I feel like going out; è lui quello che lavora meno di tutti he's the one who works the least of all4 (con un numerale) less; meno di 50 less than 50; meno di due ore under o less than two hours; un po' meno di 15 cm just under 15 cm; i bambini con meno di sei anni children under six; non troverai niente a meno di 200 euro you won't find anything for less than o for under 200 euros5 (in un superlativo relativo) (il) meno, (la) meno, (i) meno, (le) meno the least; le famiglie meno ricche the least wealthy families; era la meno soddisfatta di tutti she was the least satisfied of all; è quello pagato meno bene fra i due he's the least well-paid of the two; quello mi piace meno di tutti I like that one (the) least; sono quelli che ne hanno meno bisogno they are the ones who need it (the) least; proprio quando meno me l'aspettavo just when I least expected it6 (in correlazione con "più") né più, né meno neither more, nor less; centimetro più, centimetro meno give or take an inch (or two); né più né meno che nothing less than7 (con valore di negazione) not; che lo voglia o meno whether he's willing or not; non ha deciso se firmare o meno he hasn't decided whether to sign (or not)8 da meno è un gran bugiardo e suo fratello non è da meno he's a liar and his brother isn't any better; ho fatto una torta anche io per non essere da meno I made a cake as well, just to keep up9 di meno, in meno se avessi 20 anni di meno! I wish I were 20 years younger! ho preso 30 euro in meno di stipendio my wages are 30 euros short10 a meno di short of11 a meno che unless12 sempre meno less and less13 meno male thank goodness; meno male che it's a good thing that; meno male che è impermeabile! it's just as well it's waterproof! meno male che ci sono andato! it was lucky for me that I went!14 quanto meno, per lo meno at least15 tanto meno non l'ho mai visto, tanto meno gli ho parlato I've never seen him, much less spoken to him; era troppo malata per stare in piedi, tanto meno per camminare she was too ill to stand let alone walk16 più o meno more or less, about, roughly, round about; più o meno alto come te about your height; è successo più o meno qui it happened round about here; "ti è piaciuto il film?" - "più o meno" "did you enjoy the film?" - "sort of"; più o meno nello stesso modo in much the same way; la canzone fa più o meno così the song goes something like this1 (in un comparativo di minoranza) less, fewer; ho meno libri di te I have fewer books than you; ho meno caldo adesso I feel cooler now; ci è voluto meno tempo di quanto pensassimo it took less time than we expected2 (con valore pronominale) less, fewer; non meno di no fewer than; ne ho meno di te I have less than you; ha venduto meno di tutti he sold the fewestIII preposizione1 (in una sottrazione) from, minus; quanto fa 20 meno 8? what is 20 minus 8? 20 meno 5 fa 15 5 from 20 leaves 15, 20 minus 5 is 15, 20 take away 5 is 152 (tranne, eccetto) but, besides, except3 (per indicare l'ora) le sei meno dieci ten to six4 (per indicare una temperatura) meno 10 minus 10IV m.inv.1 (la cosa, quantità minore) least; questo è il meno that's the least of it; fare il meno possibile to do as little as possible2 mat. minus (sign)parlare del più e del meno to talk about this and that, to shoot the breeze AE; in men che non si dica before you could say knife, in the bat o wink of an eye, in (less than) no time; fare a meno di to manage o do without, to dispense with [auto, servizi]; non posso farne a meno I can't help it. -
28 ventura
f.1 happiness, contentment.2 luck (suerte).por ventura luckilya la (buena) ventura at random, haphazardly; (al azar) without planning o a fixed plan (sin nada previsto)3 fortune, luck.4 venture.5 Ventura, San Buenaventura.* * *1 (felicidad) happiness2 (casualidad) fortune, chance; (suerte) luck3 (hazar) hazard, risk\a la buena ventura with no fixed planechar la buena ventura a alguien to tell somebody's fortuneprobar ventura to try one's luck* * *SF1) (=dicha) happiness2) (=suerte) luck, (good) fortune; (=casualidad) chancepor ventura — frm (=por suerte) fortunately; (=por casualidad) by (any) chance
¿piensas ir, por ventura? — are you by any chance thinking of going?
ir a la ventura — to go haphazardly, go without a fixed plan
* * *1) (liter)a) ( suerte) fortunetiene la ventura de tenerlo a usted para ayudarlo — he is fortunate o he has the good fortune to have you to help him
quiso la ventura que... — as chance o luck would have it...
echarle la buena ventura a alguien — to tell somebody's fortune
b) (satisfacción, dicha) happiness2) (en locs)a la ventura: viven a la ventura they take each day as it comes; salieron a la ventura they set out with no fixed plan; no había estudiado, fue a la ventura he hadn't studied, he just went along hoping for the best; por ventura — (frml) ( afortunadamente) fortunately; ( acaso) perhaps
* * *1) (liter)a) ( suerte) fortunetiene la ventura de tenerlo a usted para ayudarlo — he is fortunate o he has the good fortune to have you to help him
quiso la ventura que... — as chance o luck would have it...
echarle la buena ventura a alguien — to tell somebody's fortune
b) (satisfacción, dicha) happiness2) (en locs)a la ventura: viven a la ventura they take each day as it comes; salieron a la ventura they set out with no fixed plan; no había estudiado, fue a la ventura he hadn't studied, he just went along hoping for the best; por ventura — (frml) ( afortunadamente) fortunately; ( acaso) perhaps
* * *A ( liter)1 (suerte) fortunetiene la ventura de tenerlo a usted para ayudarlo he is fortunate o he has the good fortune to have you to help himtuvo la buena ventura de que no le ocurriese nada she was fortunate that nothing happened to herecharle la buena ventura a algn to tell sb's fortune2(azar): quiso la ventura que … as chance o luck would have it …3 (satisfacción, dicha) happinessles deseamos las mayores venturas we wish you every happinessB ( en locs):a la ventura: viven a la ventura they take each day as it comessalieron a la ventura they set out with no fixed planno había preparado el examen, fue a la ventura he hadn't prepared for the exam, he just went along hoping for the bestno hubo, por ventura, heridos fortunately, nobody was hurt¿dudan, por ventura, de la palabra del señor obispo? do you perhaps doubt the bishop's word?* * *
ventura sustantivo femenino
1 (liter) ( suerte) fortune;◊ tiene la ventura de … he has the good fortune to …;
echarle la buena ventura a algn to tell sb's fortune
2 ( en locs)◊ a la ventura: viven a la ventura they take each day as it comes;
salieron a la ventura they set out with no fixed plan
ventura sustantivo femenino
1 (fortuna, suerte) fortune
2 (alegría, dicha) happiness
♦ Locuciones: (lo que la suerte depare) a la (buena) ventura, at random o without a fixed plan
buena ventura, fortune
mala ventura, ill luck
* * *ventura nfLiterario1. [felicidad] happiness;le desearon toda suerte de venturas they wished her every happiness2. [suerte] fortune;por ventura fortunately;por ventura no sufrieron ningún contratiempo fortunately, there were no mishapsemprendieron el camino a la ventura they set off without any fixed plan;Anticuado¿piensa, por ventura, que le engaño? perchance you think I am deceiving you?* * *f1 ( felicidad) happiness2 ( suerte) good luck, good fortune3 ( azar) chance* * *ventura nf1) : fortune, luck, chance2) : happiness3)a la ventura : at random, as it comes -
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(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t2. (Fische, wilde Tiere) release (into the wild); AGR. (Pflanzen) plant out4. (preisgeben) expose ( Dat to); (Kritik, Spott etc.) auch lay open to; Wind und Wetter / den neugierigen Blicken ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather / inquisitive stares; jemandes Launen hilflos ausgesetzt sein be at the mercy of s.o.’s moods5. im Testament: bequeath, leave; (Belohnung, Preis) offer, promise; einen Kopfpreis auf jemanden aussetzen put a price on s.o.’s head; für Hinweise, die zur Ergreifung des Täters führen, sind 1000 Euro ausgesetzt 1000 euros are offered for information that leads to an arrest8. etwas aussetzen ( oder auszusetzen haben) an (+ Dat) object to, find fault with; was ist oder gibt es daran auszusetzen? what’s wrong with it?; er hat immer etwas auszusetzen (an + Dat) he’s never satisfied (with), he never stops criticizing; er hat dauernd was an mir auszusetzen he’s always going on at (Am. picking on) me about something (or other); ich habe nichts daran auszusetzen I have no objections, I have nothing against it; an Gerät etc.: I have no complaints (about it)9. Billard: (Kugel) place11. KATH. (das Allerheiligste) exposeII v/i1. (unterbrechen) stop, break off; Herz, Pulsschlag: miss a beat; öfter: be irregular; völlig: stop (beating); Motor: stall2. (eine Pause machen) take a rest; beim Spiel: ( eine Runde) aussetzen ( müssen) (have to) miss a turn, (have to) sit (a round) out; einen Tag aussetzen take a day off; mit etw. aussetzen stop (+ Ger.) sie hat mit der Pille ausgesetzt she’s stopped taking the pill; ohne auszusetzen without stoppingIII v/refl siehe I 4* * *(stehen bleiben) to misfire;(unterbrechen) to discontinue;(zurücklassen) to expose;sich aussetzento submit* * *aus|set|zen sep1. vt1) Kind, Haustier to abandon; Wild, Fische to release; Pflanzen to plant out; (NAUT ) Passagiere to maroon; Boot to lower2)(= preisgeben)
áússetzen — to expose sb/sth to sthjdn dem Gelächter áússetzen — to expose sb to ridicule
3) (= festsetzen) Belohnung, Preis to offer; (in Testament) to bequeath, to leave1000 Dollar áússetzen — to put 1,000 dollars on sb's head
für Hinweise, die zur Ergreifung der Täter führen, sind 5.000 Euro Belohnung ausgesetzt — a reward of 5,000 euros is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the suspects
5) (= vertagen) Strafvollstreckung, Verfahren to suspend; Urteilsverkündung to defereine Strafe zur Bewährung áússetzen — to give a suspended sentence
6)an jdm/etw etwas auszusetzen haben — to find fault with sb/sth
7) Billardkugel to place2. vi(= aufhören) to stop; (Mensch) to break off, to stop; (bei Spiel) to sit out; (Herz) to stop (beating); (Motor) to fail, to stop; (= versagen) to give outmit etw áússetzen — to stop sth
mit der Pille áússetzen — to stop taking the pill
mit der Behandlung áússetzen — to interrupt the treatment
zwei Wochen mit der Arbeit áússetzen — to interrupt one's work for two weeks
ich setze besser mal aus — I'd better have a break; (bei Spiel) I'd better sit this one out
einen Tag áússetzen — to take a day off
* * *1) (to stop working, sometimes because of a safety device: The engines cut out ( noun cut-out).) cut out2) cut out3) ((an) act of exposing or state of being exposed: Prolonged exposure of the skin to hot sun can be harmful.) exposure4) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) expose5) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) maroon6) (to remain seated during a dance: Let's sit (this one) out.) sit out7) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) subject* * *Aus·set·zen<->* * *1.transitives Verb1) expose (Dat. to)3) (hinaussetzen) release < animal> [into the wild]; plant out <plants, seedlings>; launch, lower < boat>4)an jemandem/etwas nichts auszusetzen haben — have no objection to somebody/something
an jemandem/etwas/allem etwas auszusetzen haben — find fault with somebody/something/everything
5) (in Aussicht stellen) offer <reward, prize>eine große Summe für etwas aussetzen — provide a large sum for something
6) (Kaufmannsspr.) prepare < consignment> [for packing]2.intransitives Verber muss solang[e] aussetzen, bis er eine Sechs würfelt — he must wait until he throws a six
* * *aussetzen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tWind und Wetter/den neugierigen Blicken ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather/inquisitive stares;jemandes Launen hilflos ausgesetzt sein be at the mercy of sb’s moodseinen Kopfpreis auf jemanden aussetzen put a price on sb’s head;für Hinweise, die zur Ergreifung des Täters führen, sind 1000 Euro ausgesetzt 1000 euros are offered for information that leads to an arrest7. JUR:(eine Strafe) zur Bewährung aussetzen give a suspended sentence8.an (+dat) object to, find fault with;gibt es daran auszusetzen? what’s wrong with it?;an +dat) he’s never satisfied (with), he never stops criticizing;er hat dauernd was an mir auszusetzen he’s always going on at (US picking on) me about something (or other);ich habe nichts daran auszusetzen I have no objections, I have nothing against it; an Gerät etc: I have no complaints (about it)9. Billard: (Kugel) placeB. v/i1. (unterbrechen) stop, break off; Herz, Pulsschlag: miss a beat; öfter: be irregular; völlig: stop (beating); Motor: stalleinen Tag aussetzen take a day off;aussetzen stop (+ger)sie hat mit der Pille ausgesetzt she’s stopped taking the pill;ohne auszusetzen without stoppingC. v/r → A 4* * *1.transitives Verb1) expose (Dat. to)3) (hinaussetzen) release < animal> [into the wild]; plant out <plants, seedlings>; launch, lower < boat>4)an jemandem/etwas nichts auszusetzen haben — have no objection to somebody/something
an jemandem/etwas/allem etwas auszusetzen haben — find fault with somebody/something/everything
5) (in Aussicht stellen) offer <reward, prize>6) (Kaufmannsspr.) prepare < consignment> [for packing]2.intransitives Verb2) (eine Pause machen) < player> miss a turner muss solange aussetzen, bis er eine Sechs würfelt — he must wait until he throws a six
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freinehmen v PERS take time off • aus persönlichen Gründen einen Tag freinehmen PERS take a personal day (off) • einen Tag freinehmen FREI, PERS take a day off* * *< Person> Tag, Woche etc. take (a day, a week etc.) off -
31 vacanza
f holidayandare in vacanza go on holiday* * *vacanza s.f.1 holiday; (amer.), vacation: vacanze di Natale, di Pasqua, Christmas, Easter holidays; vacanze estive, summer holidays, ( di università) long vacation; vacanze retribuite, paid holidays; essere in vacanza, to be on holiday; abbiamo passato delle bellissime vacanze, we have had a wonderful holiday (o vacation); domani è vacanza, tomorrow is a holiday; le nostre vacanze iniziano il giorno 4, our holidays begin on the fourth; passammo le vacanze al mare, we spent our holidays at the seaside; voglio prendermi un mese di vacanza, I want to take a month's holiday; dare un giorno di vacanza a qlcu., to give s.o. the (o a) day off; prendere, fare un giorno di vacanza, to take the day off; oggi pomeriggio ho deciso di fare vacanza, I have decided to take the afternoon off2 ( assenza, mancanza) vacuum*: vacanza di potere, power vacuum // (dir.) vacanza della legge, vacatio legis3 ( di un Parlamento) recess4 ( posto vacante) vacancy* * *[va'kantsa]sostantivo femminile1) holiday BE, vacation AE, vac BE colloq.andare, essere in vacanza — to go (away), be (away) on holiday BE o vacation AE
buone -e! — have a good holiday BE o vacation AE!
- e scolastiche — school holidays BE o vacation AE
- e estive — summer holiday BE o vacation AE
2) (di carica, posto) vacancy••Note:In inglese esistono due equivalenti dell'italiano vacanza: holiday, che è la forma dell'inglese britannico, e vacation, tipica dell'inglese americano, anche se docenti e studenti universitari inglesi tendono a definire le proprie vacanze vacation o vac (nel caso delle vacanze estive, the long vac / vacation). Si noti che holiday si usa al singolare quando si riferisce alle vacanze dei lavoratori, e al plurale per le vacanze scolastiche: così, vado a Londra per le vacanze si traduce: I'm going to London for my holiday se chi parla è un adulto, I'm going to London for my holidays se chi parla è uno studente* * *vacanza/va'kantsa/In inglese esistono due equivalenti dell'italiano vacanza: holiday, che è la forma dell'inglese britannico, e vacation, tipica dell'inglese americano, anche se docenti e studenti universitari inglesi tendono a definire le proprie vacanze vacation o vac (nel caso delle vacanze estive, the long vac / vacation). Si noti che holiday si usa al singolare quando si riferisce alle vacanze dei lavoratori, e al plurale per le vacanze scolastiche: così, vado a Londra per le vacanze si traduce: I'm going to London for my holiday se chi parla è un adulto, I'm going to London for my holidays se chi parla è uno studente.sostantivo f.1 holiday BE, vacation AE, vac BE colloq.; andare, essere in vacanza to go (away), be (away) on holiday BE o vacation AE; ho preso un giorno di vacanza dal lavoro I took a day off; buone -e! have a good holiday BE o vacation AE ! dove sei stato in vacanza? where did you go on holiday? where did you spend your holidays? - e scolastiche school holidays BE o vacation AE; - e estive summer holiday BE o vacation AE; foto delle -e holiday snaps2 (di carica, posto) vacancy. -
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v.1 to take.coger a alguien de la mano to take somebody by the handcoge esta bolsa un momento hold this bag a moment¿puedes coger el teléfono, por favor? could you pick the phone up o answer the phone, please?Ella cogió una rama She caught a branch.Ella cogió impulso para despegar She took impulse to lift off.2 to catch (atrapar) (ladrón, pez, pájaro).¿a que no me coges? bet you can't catch me!Ella cogió un ratón con su ratonera She caught a mouse with her mousetrap.Ella cogió una enfermedad contagiosa She caught a contagious disease.3 to catch up with (alcanzar) (persona, vehículo).4 to pick up (recoger) (objeto caído).se me ha caído el bolígrafo, ¿me lo puedes coger? I've dropped my pen, could you pick it up for me?5 to take (quedarse con) (propina, empleo, piso).llegaremos pronto para coger buen sitio we'll get there early to get a good seat6 to take on (contratar) (personal).7 to take.¿quién me ha cogido el lápiz? who's taken my pencil?te he cogido la calculadora un momento I've just borrowed your calculator for a moment8 to take, to catch.no me gusta coger el avión I don't like flying9 to catch, to get (contraer) (gripe, resfriado).coger una borrachera to get drunkcoger frío to get cold10 to start to feel (sentir) (manía, odio, afecto).coger cariño/miedo a to become fond/scared of11 to knock over, to run over.12 to catch.no cogió el chiste he didn't get the joke13 to get, to receive (sintonizar) (canal, emisora).14 to cover, to take up (abarcar) (espacio).15 to screw, to fuck. ( Latin American Spanish)16 to be.coge muy cerca de aquí it's not very far from here17 to catch on, to understand, to catch.Ella cogió la conversación She caught on the conversation.18 to have.Nos cogió un acceso de tos We had a coughing fit.* * *1 (asir) to seize, take hold of2 (apresar) to capture, catch3 (tomar) to take4 (contratar) to take on5 (tren etc) to catch6 (tomar prestado) to borrow7 (recolectar frutos etc) to pick; (del suelo) to gather8 (enfermedad, balón) to catch9 (acento, costumbres) to pick up10 (velocidad, fuerza) to gather11 (atropellar) to run over, knock down12 (emisora, canal) to pick up, get13 (notas) to take, take down14 (oír) to catch15 (entender) to understand, get16 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO tabú to fuck1 (plantas, colores) to take2 (ir) to turn, take, go1 (pillarse) to catch2 (agarrarse) to hold on\coger algo por los pelos figurado to just make somethingcoger del brazo a alguien to take somebody by the arm, grab somebody by the armcoger cariño a algo/alguien to become fond of something/somebody, take a liking to something/somebodycoger desprevenido,-a figurado to catch unawarescoger miedo a algo to become afraid of somethingcoger por sorpresa to catch by surprisecoger puntos (de media etc) to pick up stitchescoger una borrachera familiar to get drunkcoger una manía a alguien familiar to take a dislike to somebodycoger y... familiar to up and..., go and...cogerse un cabreo familiar to get very angryno hay por dónde cogerlo he hasn't got a leg to stand on* * *verb1) to take2) seize3) catch4) gather5) pick* * *Para las expresiones coger desprevenido, coger in fraganti, ver la otra entrada.1. VERBO TRANSITIVO1) (=con la mano)a) (=tomar) to take¿puedo coger este? — can I take this one?
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coger a algn de la [mano] — to take sb by the handir cogidos de la mano — to walk along holding hands {o} hand in hand
b) (=levantar) to pick upcoge al niño, que está llorando — pick up the baby, he's crying
c) [con fuerza] to graspd) (=sostener) to hold2) (=escoger) to pickcoge el que más te guste — take {o} pick the one you like best
3) [+ flor, fruta] to pick4) (=quitar) [gen] to take; (=pedir prestado) to borrow¿quién ha cogido el periódico? — who's taken the newspaper?
¿te puedo coger el bolígrafo? — can I borrow your pen?
te he cogido la regla — I've borrowed your ruler, I've pinched your ruler *
5) (=apuntar) to take (down)6) esp Esp (=conseguir) to get¿nos coges dos entradas? — would you get us two tickets?
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coger [hora] para el dentista/en la peluquería — to make an appointment to see {o} with the dentist/at the hairdresser's7) (=adquirir)a) [+ enfermedad] to catchel niño cogió sarampión — the child got {o} caught measles
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coger [frío] — to get cold•
ha cogido una [insolación] — she's got sunstrokeb) [+ costumbre, hábito] to get into; [+ acento] to pick upc) [+ fuerzas] to gather; [+ velocidad] to gather, pick up8) (=atrapar)a) esp Esp [+ persona, pez, balón] to catch¡coge la pelota! — catch the ball!
¡por fin te he cogido! — caught you at last!
d) (Mil) to take prisoner, capturehan cogido a quince soldados — fifteen soldiers have been taken prisoner {o} have been captured
9) esp Esp (=sorprender) to catchcoger a algn en una mentira — to catch sb lying, catch sb in a lie
la guerra nos cogió en Francia — the war found {o} caught us in France
antes que nos coja la noche — before night overtakes us {o} comes down on us
10) (=empezar a sentir)•
coger [aversión] a algo — to take a strong dislike to sth•
coger [cariño] a algn — to grow {o} become fond of sb, become attached to sb•
coger [celos] de algn — to become jealous of sb11) (=tomarse) to take¿vas a coger fiesta mañana? — are you going to take tomorrow off?, are you going to take the day off tomorrow?
12) (=entender) [+ sentido, giro] to get¿no has cogido el chiste? — don't you get the joke?
13) esp Esp (=aceptar) [+ empleados, trabajo] to take on; [+ alumnos] to take in; [+ pacientes] [en hospital] to take in; [en consultorio] to take on14) (=alquilar) to take, rentcogimos un apartamento — we took {o} rented an apartment
15) (=viajar en) [+ tren, avión, autobús] to takevamos a coger el tren — let's take {o} get the train
16) (=ir por) to take17) (=recibir) [+ emisora, canal] to pick up, getcon esta radio cogemos Radio Praga — we can pick up {o} get Radio Prague on this set
18) (=retener) [+ polvo] to gather, collectesta moqueta coge mucho polvo — this carpet gathers {o} collects a lot of dust
los perros cogen pulgas — dogs get {o} catch fleas
19) (=aprender) to pick up20) (=incorporarse a)2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO1) (=estar) to be¿coge muy lejos de aquí? — is it very far from here?
2) (=ir)•
coger [por], cogió por esta calle — he went down this street3) Esp * (=caber) to fitaquí no coge — there's no room for it here, it doesn't fit (in) here
4) [planta] to take6)- cogió y se fue3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (esp Esp)a) ( tomar) to takecoge un folleto — pick up o take a leaflet
esto no hay or no tiene por donde cogerlo — (fam) I just don't know where to start with this
b) ( quitar) (+ me/te/le etc) to takec) <flores/fruta> to pick; < levantar> to pick upcoger a alguien en autostop — (Esp) to pick up a hitchhiker
no cogen el teléfono — (Esp) they're not answering the phone
2) (esp Esp) (alcanzar, atrapar)a) <ladrón/terrorista> to catchb) < pelota> to catchc) <pescado/liebre> to catchd) toro to gore3) (esp Esp)a) ( descubrir) to catchlo cogieron in fraganti/robando — he was caught red-handed/stealing
b) ( encontrar) to catch4)a) <tren/autobús/taxi> to catch, takeb) <calle/camino> to take5) (Esp fam)a) (sacar, obtener) <billete/entrada> to getb) ( traer)vete a coger el coche — go and get o bring the car
c) ( ocupar)coge la vez en la cola — take your turn in the line (AmE) o (BrE) queue
6) (Esp)a) ( aceptar) <dinero/trabajo/casa> to takeb) ( admitir) to takec) ( atender)7) (esp Esp) ( adquirir)a) < enfermedad> to catch; < insolación> to getcogí una borrachera — I got plastered (colloq)
b) <polvo/suciedad> to collect, gathercoger algo de color — ( broncearse) to get a bit of color
cogerla con alguien — to take it out on somebody
cogerla por hacer algo — (Ven fam) to take to doing something
8) (esp Esp) ( captar)a) <sentido/significado> to getb) < emisora> to pick up, get9) (Méx, RPl, Ven vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)2.coger vi1) (esp Esp) planta to take; tinte/permanente to take2)a) (esp Esp)cojo/cogió y... — (fam)
si empiezas con eso cojo y me voy — if you're going to start talking about that, I'm off o (AmE) I'm taking off (colloq)
b) (esp Esp) ( por un camino)coge por esta calle y... — take this street and...
c) (Esp fam) ( caber) to fit3) (Méx, RPl, Ven vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)3.cogerse v pron (esp Esp)a) (agarrarse, sujetarse) to hold onb) (recípr)* * *= pick up, seize, take, trap, brace, catch, grab, pick, entrap, hop on, pull from, pull off, reach out, grasp.Ex. Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.Ex. A vague sensation of apprehension seized the newly appointed personnel officer as she knocked on the director's door.Ex. If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.Ex. If the borrower being processed has been set to be trapped, DOBIS/LIBIS displays the message: 'You have trapped a borrower'.Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex. 'And of course,' said the director, brightening as his idea gave birth to another one in her mind, 'it will be interesting to know how efficient electronic systems are at catching thieves'.Ex. If we move fast, we can grab the space for the library.Ex. The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).Ex. Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.Ex. The article ' Hop on the Internet, it's time' provides a general discussion of the advantages to be gained by using the Internet.Ex. The data is pulled directly from all the bibliographic data bases on DIALOG that have a JN field.Ex. One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.Ex. The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.Ex. A mouse is commonly moved or lifted from its cage by grasping the base of the tail.----* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* coger a Alguien desprevenido = catch + Nombre + off-guard, catch + Nombre + napping, catch + Nombre + flat-footed.* coger a Alguien in fraganti = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* coger a Alguien por sorpresa = catch + Nombre + off-guard, catch + Nombre + napping, catch + Nombre + flat-footed.* coger cariño a = grow + fond of.* coger con chinchetas = thumbtack.* coger de la mano = hold + Posesivo + hand.* coger desprevenido = come as + a great surprise, catch + unprepared, take + Nombre + unawares.* coger el avión = jet off.* coger el toro por los cuernos = seize + the bull by the horns, take + the bull by the horns, grasp + the nettle, face + Posesivo + fears.* coger la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.* coger las tetas = breast grabbing.* cogerle el gusto a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.* cogerle el truco a Algo = get + the hang of.* coger miedo = scare + Reflexivo.* coger peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.* coger por sorpresa = come as + a great surprise, catch out, blindside, take + Nombre + unawares.* coger rápidamente = snatch up.* cogerse = snag.* cogerse de la mano = hold + hands.* cogerse la mano = join + hands.* coger una indirecta = take + a hint, get + a hint.* coger un enfriamiento = catch + a chill.* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* coger un taxi = take + a taxi.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* intentar coger = reach for.* no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.* no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (esp Esp)a) ( tomar) to takecoge un folleto — pick up o take a leaflet
esto no hay or no tiene por donde cogerlo — (fam) I just don't know where to start with this
b) ( quitar) (+ me/te/le etc) to takec) <flores/fruta> to pick; < levantar> to pick upcoger a alguien en autostop — (Esp) to pick up a hitchhiker
no cogen el teléfono — (Esp) they're not answering the phone
2) (esp Esp) (alcanzar, atrapar)a) <ladrón/terrorista> to catchb) < pelota> to catchc) <pescado/liebre> to catchd) toro to gore3) (esp Esp)a) ( descubrir) to catchlo cogieron in fraganti/robando — he was caught red-handed/stealing
b) ( encontrar) to catch4)a) <tren/autobús/taxi> to catch, takeb) <calle/camino> to take5) (Esp fam)a) (sacar, obtener) <billete/entrada> to getb) ( traer)vete a coger el coche — go and get o bring the car
c) ( ocupar)coge la vez en la cola — take your turn in the line (AmE) o (BrE) queue
6) (Esp)a) ( aceptar) <dinero/trabajo/casa> to takeb) ( admitir) to takec) ( atender)7) (esp Esp) ( adquirir)a) < enfermedad> to catch; < insolación> to getcogí una borrachera — I got plastered (colloq)
b) <polvo/suciedad> to collect, gathercoger algo de color — ( broncearse) to get a bit of color
cogerla con alguien — to take it out on somebody
cogerla por hacer algo — (Ven fam) to take to doing something
8) (esp Esp) ( captar)a) <sentido/significado> to getb) < emisora> to pick up, get9) (Méx, RPl, Ven vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)2.coger vi1) (esp Esp) planta to take; tinte/permanente to take2)a) (esp Esp)cojo/cogió y... — (fam)
si empiezas con eso cojo y me voy — if you're going to start talking about that, I'm off o (AmE) I'm taking off (colloq)
b) (esp Esp) ( por un camino)coge por esta calle y... — take this street and...
c) (Esp fam) ( caber) to fit3) (Méx, RPl, Ven vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)3.cogerse v pron (esp Esp)a) (agarrarse, sujetarse) to hold onb) (recípr)* * *= pick up, seize, take, trap, brace, catch, grab, pick, entrap, hop on, pull from, pull off, reach out, grasp.Ex: Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.
Ex: A vague sensation of apprehension seized the newly appointed personnel officer as she knocked on the director's door.Ex: If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.Ex: If the borrower being processed has been set to be trapped, DOBIS/LIBIS displays the message: 'You have trapped a borrower'.Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex: 'And of course,' said the director, brightening as his idea gave birth to another one in her mind, 'it will be interesting to know how efficient electronic systems are at catching thieves'.Ex: If we move fast, we can grab the space for the library.Ex: The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).Ex: Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.Ex: The article ' Hop on the Internet, it's time' provides a general discussion of the advantages to be gained by using the Internet.Ex: The data is pulled directly from all the bibliographic data bases on DIALOG that have a JN field.Ex: One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.Ex: A mouse is commonly moved or lifted from its cage by grasping the base of the tail.* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* coger a Alguien desprevenido = catch + Nombre + off-guard, catch + Nombre + napping, catch + Nombre + flat-footed.* coger a Alguien in fraganti = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* coger a Alguien por sorpresa = catch + Nombre + off-guard, catch + Nombre + napping, catch + Nombre + flat-footed.* coger cariño a = grow + fond of.* coger con chinchetas = thumbtack.* coger de la mano = hold + Posesivo + hand.* coger desprevenido = come as + a great surprise, catch + unprepared, take + Nombre + unawares.* coger el avión = jet off.* coger el toro por los cuernos = seize + the bull by the horns, take + the bull by the horns, grasp + the nettle, face + Posesivo + fears.* coger la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.* coger las tetas = breast grabbing.* cogerle el gusto a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.* cogerle el truco a Algo = get + the hang of.* coger miedo = scare + Reflexivo.* coger peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.* coger por sorpresa = come as + a great surprise, catch out, blindside, take + Nombre + unawares.* coger rápidamente = snatch up.* cogerse = snag.* cogerse de la mano = hold + hands.* cogerse la mano = join + hands.* coger una indirecta = take + a hint, get + a hint.* coger un enfriamiento = catch + a chill.* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* coger un taxi = take + a taxi.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* intentar coger = reach for.* no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.* no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.* * *coger [E6 ]vtA1 (tomar) to takecoge lo que quieras take what you likea la salida coge un folleto pick up o take a leaflet on the way outlo cogió del brazo she took him by the armno ha cogido una brocha en su vida she's never used o picked up a paintbrush in her lifeesto no hay or no tiene por donde cogerlo ( fam); I just don't know where to start with this, I can't make head or tail of this ( colloq)2 (quitar) (+ me/te/le etc) to takesiempre me está cogiendo los lápices she's always taking my pencils3 (recoger) to pick up; ‹flores/moras/uvas› to pickcoge esa revista del suelo pick that magazine up off the floor¿quién ha cogido el dinero que dejé aquí? who's taken the money I left here?cogió sus cosas y se largó she got her things together o picked up her things and leftcoger los puntos pick up the stitchescogió al niño en brazos she picked the child up in her armsno cogen el teléfono they're not answering the phoneB (alcanzar, atrapar)1 ( esp Esp) ‹ladrón/terrorista› to catchcomo te coja, ya verás you'll be sorry if I catch you2 ‹pelota› to catch3 ‹pescado› to catch; ‹liebres/faisanes› to catch, bag4 ( esp Esp) «toro» to gore; «coche» to knock … downC1 ( esp Esp) (descubrir) to catchlo cogieron in fraganti/robando he was caught red-handed/stealinglos cogieron con 100 gramos de cocaína they were caught with 100 grams of cocaine2 (encontrar) ( esp Esp) to catchno quiero que me coja la noche en la carretera I don't want to be driving when it gets darkla noticia nos cogió en París we were in Paris when we got the newsme cogió de buenas/malas she caught me in a good/bad moodnos cogió desprevenidos it took us by surprise, it caught us unawaresD1 ‹tren/autobús/taxi› to catch, takeno me apetece coger el coche I don't feel like taking the carhace años que no cojo un coche I haven't driven for years2 ‹calle/camino› to takecoge la primera a la derecha take the first rightEtengo que coger hora para ir al médico I have to make an appointment to see the doctor2(ocupar): ve pronto y coge sitio get there early and save a placecogió la delantera he took the lead1 ‹dinero/propina› to take2 ‹trabajo/casa› to takecogió una casa en las afueras she took a house in the outskirtsno puedo coger más clases I can't take on any more classes3( Esp) (admitir, atender): ya no cogen más niños en ese colegio they're not taking any more children at that school nowestuvimos haciendo autostop durante horas hasta que nos cogieron we were hitching for hours before someone picked us upno pudieron cogerme en la peluquería, they couldn't fit me in at the hairdresser'sentrevistó a cinco personas, pero no cogió a ninguno she interviewed five people, but she didn't give the job to any of them o she didn't take any of them on1 ‹enfermedad› to catch; ‹insolación› to getvas a coger frío you'll catch cold2 ‹borrachera/berrinche›cogí una borrachera I got plastered ( colloq)cogió un berrinche she had a temper tantrum3 ‹polvo/suciedad› to collect, gathercon dos días en la playa ya cojo algo de color it only takes me a couple of days on the beach to start to tan o to get a bit of colorlos tejidos sintéticos no cogen bien el tinte synthetic fabrics don't dye well4 ‹costumbre/vicio/acento› to pick up; ‹ritmo› to get intole cogí cariño I got quite fond of himsi le gritas te va a coger manía if you shout at him he'll take against youcogerla con algn to take it out on sbC (captar)1 ‹sentido/significado› to getno cogió el chiste/la indirecta he didn't get the joke/take the hint2 ‹emisora› to pick up, get3 ‹programa/frase› to catchcogí el programa por la mitad I only caught the second half of the program4 ‹apuntes/notas› to takele cogió las medidas para el vestido she measured her o took her measurements for the dress■ cogerviA1 «planta» to take2 «tinte/permanente» to takeel tinte no cogió the dye didn't takeB1coge/cogió y … ( fam): si empiezas con ese tema cojo y me voy if you're going to start talking about that, I'm off o ( AmE) I'm taking off ( colloq)de repente cogió y se fue suddenly he upped and went ( colloq)cogió y se puso a llorar she (suddenly) burst into tears2(por un camino): cogieron por el camino más corto they took the shortest routecoge por esta calle go down this street■ cogerse1 (agarrarse, sujetarse) to hold oncógete de la barandilla hold on to the railing2 ( recípr):iban cogidos de la mano they were walking along hand in hand* * *
coger ( conjugate coger) verbo transitivo
1 (esp Esp)
coge un folleto pick up o take a leaflet
no cogen el teléfono (Esp) they're not answering the phone
2 ( atrapar) (esp Esp)
3
4 (Esp fam)
coger sitio to save a place
5 (esp Esp) ( adquirir)
‹ insolación› to get;
‹costumbre/vicio› to pick up;
6 (esp Esp) ( captar)
7 (Méx, RPl, Ven vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)
verbo intransitivo
1 (esp Esp) [ planta] to take;
[tinte/permanente] to take
2 (Méx, RPl, Ven vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)
cogerse verbo pronominal (esp Esp)
b) ( recípr):
coger
I verbo transitivo
1 to take
(agarrar) to seize: me cogió del brazo, he seized me by the arm
(sostener) to hold: cógeme el bolso un momento, por favor, please hold my bag for a moment
2 (un medio de transporte) to take, catch
(una pelota, un resfriado, a alguien que huye, a alguien haciendo algo) to catch: ¡te cogí!, I caught you!
3 (recoger del suelo) to pick (up)
(una cosecha, flores, ropa tendida) to pick
4 (un hábito) to pick up
(velocidad, impulso) to gather
5 (entender el sentido de algo) to grasp: no lo cojo, I don't understand it
6 (atropellar) to run over, knock down
7 LAm vulgar to fuck
II verbo intransitivo familiar
1 (caber) to fit
2 (para indicar inicio de acción) cogió y se puso a cantar, he went and started singing
♦ Locuciones: ¡Dios me/te/le... coja confesado!, Lord help us!
no hay por donde cogerlo, awful, third-rate
' coger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acostumbrada
- acostumbrado
- agarrar
- alcanzar
- anillo
- atajo
- baja
- banda
- calle
- camino
- debajo
- despechugada
- despechugado
- desprevenida
- desprevenido
- embalarse
- empuñar
- enfriarse
- horizontal
- ligar
- mona
- prestar
- separarse
- soler
- sorprender
- sujetar
- timón
- tomar
- toro
- turca
- volante
- carrerilla
- catarro
- frío
- mano
- perra
- sorpresa
- tren
- trompa
English:
act
- bend
- bypass
- catch
- catch out
- catch up
- cotton
- end
- entrap
- gather
- get
- go down with
- hold
- hook
- hop
- lasso
- luckily
- nail
- observe
- opt
- pants
- pick
- pluck
- reach
- red-handed
- stick
- take
- take to
- tape
- train
- trip up
- umbrella
- unawares
- answer
- fuck
- hint
- knack
- latch
- nab
- prisoner
- red
- surprise
- up
* * *coger Although the word coger is accepted in educated use throughout Latin America, in many places its principal meaning is the taboo sense indicated at 21. For this reason it tends to be avoided in other contexts, and is usually replaced by agarrar.♦ vt1. [tomar, agarrar] to take;coger a alguien de la mano to take sb by the hand;pasear cogidos de la mano to walk hand in hand;coger a alguien en brazos to take sb in one's arms;coge la tetera por el asa take o hold the teapot by the handle;coge esta bolsa un momento hold this bag a moment;¿puedes coger el teléfono, por favor? could you pick the phone up o answer the phone, please?;Faméste no ha cogido un libro en su vida he's never picked up a book in his life;Famno haber por dónde cogerlo: esta película no hay por dónde cogerla I couldn't make head or tail of this movie o Br film;tu hermano es muy raro, no hay por dónde cogerlo your brother's very strange, it's hard to know what to make of him;se sabe todas las respuestas, no hay por dónde cogerlo he knows all the answers, it's impossible to catch him out2. [quitar] to take;coger algo a alguien to take sth from sb;¿quién me ha cogido el lápiz? who's taken my pencil?;te he cogido la calculadora un momento I've just borrowed your calculator for a moment3. [recoger] [objeto caído] to pick up;[frutos, flores] to pick;se me ha caído el bolígrafo, ¿me lo puedes coger? I've dropped my pen, could you pick it up for me?;nos gusta mucho coger setas we really enjoy picking mushrooms o going mushrooming;cogimos a un autoestopista muy simpático we picked up a very friendly hitchhiker4. [atrapar] [ladrón, pez, pájaro, pelota] to catch;¿a que no me coges? bet you can't catch me!;Fam¡si te cojo, te la cargas! if I catch you, you'll be in for it!coger a alguien desprevenido to take sb by surprise;coger a alguien in fraganti to catch sb red-handed o in the act;la tormenta me cogió cerca de casa the storm broke when I was nearly home;el terremoto nos cogió en la capital the earthquake happened while we were in the capital;lo cogí de buen humor I caught him in a good mood6. [alcanzar] [persona, vehículo] to catch up with;aceleró para coger al corredor que llevaba delante she ran faster to try and catch up with the runner in front of her;cogió la delantera tras la segunda vuelta she went into o took the lead after the second lap7. [tren, autobús] to take, to catch;no me gusta coger el avión I don't like flying;prefiero coger el coche I'd rather drive8. [sacar, obtener] to get;he cogido hora con el dentista I've made an appointment with the dentist;¿has cogido las entradas? have you got the tickets?9. [quedarse con] [propina, empleo, apartamento] to take;ha cogido un trabajo de mecanógrafo he has taken a job as a typist;llegaremos pronto para coger buen sitio we'll get there early to get a good seat;están tan ocupados que ya no cogen más encargos they're so busy they've stopped taking on o accepting orders10. [contratar, admitir] [personal] to take on;hemos cogido a una secretaria nueva we've taken on a new secretary;el colegio ya no coge más alumnos para este curso the school has stopped taking pupils for this year11. [contraer] [gripe, resfriado] to catch, to get;coger frío to get cold;coger una insolación to get sunstroke;coger el sarampión to get o catch (the) measles;coger una borrachera to get drunk;coger un berrinche to throw a tantrum12. [absorber] to absorb, to soak up;este tipo de esponja coge mucha agua this type of sponge absorbs a lot of water;esta mesa coge mucho polvo al lado de la ventana this table gets very dusty o gathers a lot of dust next to the window13. [empezar a sentir] [odio, afecto] to start to feel;coger cariño/miedo a to become fond/scared of14. [adquirir] [costumbre, vicio, acento] to pick up;los hijos cogen los hábitos de los padres children pick up the habits of their parents;ha cogido la costumbre de cantar por las mañanas she has taken to singing in the mornings;Fam Famcogerla con alguien: la ha cogido con nosotros, y no deja de molestarnos she's got it in for us and never leaves us alone15. [sintonizar] [canal, emisora] to get, to receive16. [entender] to get;[oír] to catch;¿coges lo que te digo? do you get o understand what I'm saying to you?;no cogió la indirecta she didn't take the hint;no cogió el chiste he didn't get the joke;cogí su comentario a mitad I only half heard what she said, I only caught half of what she saidcoger velocidad to gather o gain speed18. [sujeto: vehículo] to knock over, to run over;[sujeto: toro] to gore;me cogió un coche, y ando con muletas I was run over o hit by a car, and I'm on crutches now;le cogió un toro he was gored by a bull19. [abarcar] [espacio] to cover, to take up;estas oficinas cogen tres plantas del edificio these offices take up o occupy three floors of the building20. [elegir] to choose;cogió un mal momento para anunciar el resultado she chose a bad moment to announce the resultcoger a alguien to screw o fuck sb♦ vi1. [situarse] to be;coge muy cerca de aquí it's not very far from here2. [dirigirse]coger a la derecha/la izquierda to turn right/left;coge por la calle de la iglesia take the church road3. [enraizar] to take;los rosales han cogido the roses have taken4. [contestar al teléfono] to answer;llevo un rato llamando, pero no cogen I've been calling for a while now, but there's no answer o they don't answerde pronto cogió y me insultó he turned round and insulted me;si seguimos así, cojo y me marcho if we carry on like this, I'm offcoger con alguien to screw o fuck sb* * *I v/t2 L.Am. vulgscrew vulg3 ladrón, enfermedad catch4 TRANSP catch, take;coger el tren/bus catch the train/bus5 ( entender) getII v/i2 L.Am. vulgscrew vulg4:coger por la primera a la derecha take the first right* * *coger {15} vt1) : to seize, to take hold of2) : to catch3) : to pick up4) : to gather, to pick5) : to gore* * *coger vb¿quién ha cogido mi libro? who's taken my book?quiero coger el tren de las 10.30 I want to catch the 10.30 train¿a que no me coges? I bet you can't catch me3. (entender) to get4. (fruta, flor) to pick5. (emisora, canal) to pick up6. (tomar prestado) to borrowte cojo el diccionario, ¿vale? I'm just borrowing your dictionary, OK?te llevo a tu casa, me coge de camino I'll take you home, it's on my way -
33 freinehmen
v/i (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) umg.: ( sich [Dat]) freinehmen / einen Tag freinehmen take time / a day off* * *frei|neh|men sep irregvt* * *freinehmen v/i (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) umg: (sich [dat])freinehmen/einen Tag freinehmen take time/a day off -
34 dzień
Ⅰ m 1. (doba) day- pociąg kursuje wyłącznie w dni powszednie the train only runs on weekdays- tak wygląda nasz dzień powszedni that’s what a typical day is like- dzień wolny od pracy a holiday- autobus nie kursuje w święta i dni wolne od pracy the bus does not run on Sundays or holidays- dzień świąteczny a holiday- wziąć dzień urlopu to take a day off- tego dnia było pochmurno it was a cloudy day- pewnego dnia one day- pewnego dnia się o tym dowiecie you’ll get to know about it one day- pewnego dnia obudzisz się i… one day you’ll wake up and…- na drugi/trzeci dzień a. drugiego/trzeciego dnia on the second/third day- trzeciego dnia poczuła się lepiej she felt better on the third day- cztery dni później four days later- co drugi/co trzeci dzień every second/third day- lada dzień any day now- wydarzenie/temat/bohater dnia an event/topic/hero of the day- mieć swój dzień to have ones day- to był mój wielki dzień it was my big day- mam dziś dobry dzień today is my lucky day- dziś mam zły dzień, robota mi się nie klei this really isn’t my day, work is heavy going- pechowy/szczęśliwy dzień unlucky a. bad/lucky day- co dzień every day, daily- ubranie na co dzień clothes for everyday use- na co dzień chodziła w spodniach she normally a. usually wore trousers- wstał jak co dzień przed piątą as usual he got up before five o’clock- tak na co dzień pusto tu i ciemnawo usually, it’s an empty and dark place- co dnia książk. every day, daily- spotykał ją co dnia he met her every day- dzień w dzień day in day out, day by a. after day- matka wydzwania do nas dzień w dzień mother phones us every single day- w tych dniach one of these days, any day now- wyjeżdża w tych dniach he’s leaving any day now- na dniach pot. any day now- powinien wrócić na dniach he should return any day now- odkładać coś z dnia na dzień to delay doing sth- żyć z dnia na dzień to live from hand to mouth a. a hand-to-mouth existence- z dnia na dzień nabierają wprawy they are becoming more proficient by the day- z dnia na dzień musiał zmienić mieszkanie he had to move unexpectedly2. (część doby, w czasie której się nie śpi) day- ciężki/pracowity dzień a hard/busy day- spędzić dzień na zakupach/na plaży to spend the day shopping/on the beach- dobrze rozpocząć/zakończyć dzień to begin the day/end the day well- było jeszcze ciemno, kiedy w szpitalu zaczął się dzień it was still dark outside when the day began at the hospital- przez cały dzień the whole day- przez cały dzień przygotowywała się do przyjęcia it took her the whole day to get ready for the party- uszycie sukienki zajęło jej cały dzień it took her the whole day to sew the dress- cały (boży) dzień the whole day long- siedzą cały dzień za biurkami i nic nie robią they sit at their desks all day long doing nothing- cały dzień spędził w łóżku/przed telewizorem he spent the whole day in bed/watching television- całymi dniami a. po całych dniach all day (long)- całymi dniami a. po całych dniach nie ma go w domu he’s never at home- pracował dniami i nocami he worked day and night- krem na dzień a day cream- ukłonić się komuś/pocałować kogoś na dzień dobry to greet sb/to greet sb with a kiss- na dzień dobry dostał służbowy samochód for starters he was given a company car- już na dzień dobry przegraliśmy dwa mecze we immediately lost two matches3. (okres od wschodu do zachodu słońca) day- słoneczny/deszczowy dzień a sunny/rainy day- najkrótszy/najdłuższy dzień w roku the shortest/longest day of the year- dzień się wydłuża the days are getting longer- w listopadzie dnia ubywa in November the days begin to draw in4. (światło dzienne) daylight- za dnia by day, in a. during the daytime- wrócimy jeszcze za dnia we’ll be back before nightfall- za dnia wszystko lepiej widać it’s easier to see everything in the daylight- skończymy do dnia a. przed dniem we’ll finish early in the morning- wrócili nade a. przede dniem he got back early in the morning5. (data, termin) day- dzień kalendarzowy calendar day- jaki dziś dzień? what day is it today?- poznaliśmy się w dniu jego urodzin we met on his birthday- umowa z dnia 31 marca 1994 a contract dated a. of 31March 1994- dzień wczorajszy/dzisiejszy/jutrzejszy książk. yesterday/today/tomorrow- na dzień dzisiejszy książk. as of today- żyć dniem dzisiejszymprzen. to live a day-to-day existence- wspomnienia o dniu wczorajszym przen. memories of the past6. (odległość) day- o dzień jazdy stąd jest oaza there’s an oasis one-day’s ride away from here- miasteczko leży dwa dni drogi stąd the town is two days’ journey away from hereⅡ dni plt (okres życia) days- dożywać ostatnich dni to live out the rest of one’s days- pragnął zapomnieć o dniach poniewierki he wanted to forget his days of misery- □ dzień polarny Astron. polar day- Dzień Dziecka Children’s Day- Dzień Matki Mother’s Day- Dzień Kobiet Women’s Day- Dzień Pański Relig. Day of the Lord- dzień skupienia Relig. day of retreat■ nie znać a. nie być pewnym dnia ani godziny to be (living) on borrowed time książk.; to know neither the day nor the hour- podobny jak dzień do nocy as different as chalk and cheese* * *dzień dobry! — ( przed południem) good morning; ( po południu) good afternoon
dzień pracy lub roboczy — weekday
cały dzień — all day (long), the whole day
dzień w dzień — day in day out, every day
z dnia na dzień — ( stopniowo) from day to day; ( nagle) overnight
* * *mi1. ( od wschodu do zachodu słońca) day; dzień dobry (= powitanie) ( przed południem) good morning; ( po południu) good afternoon; dzień wolny (od pracy) day off; dzień pracy l. roboczy weekday; dzień powszedni weekday; dzień świąteczny holiday; dzień polarny astron. polar day; przesilenie dnia z nocą solstice; do białego dnia till dawn; w biały l. jasny dzień in broad daylight; rośliny krótkiego dnia bot. short-day plants; cały boży dzień all day long, the whole day; dniem i nocą day and night; przede l. nade dniem just before dawn; podobny jak dzień do nocy like night and day.2. (= doba) day and night; dzień po dniu day after day; dzień w dzień day in, day out; dzień wczorajszy (= wczoraj) yesterday; (= przeszłość) yesterday, past; dzień dzisiejszy (= dzisiaj) today; (= teraźniejszość) today, present; dzień jutrzejszy (= jutro) tomorrow; (= przyszłość) tomorrow, future; szukać wczorajszego dnia hang around; do dnia dzisiejszego until now; temat dnia headline; bohater dnia hero of the day; nie znasz dnia ani godziny you never know the day; żyć z dnia na dzień live from day to day, live from hand to mouth; odkładać coś z dnia na dzień put sth off from day to day; co dzień every day; mieć dobry dzień have one's lucky day, have a good day; mieć zły dzień have a lousy l. bad day; dzień drogi dzieli nas od Warszawy we are a day's journey from Warsaw; trzy dni zwolnienia lekarskiego three days' sick leave; opłata za dzień day's rate.3. (= wyznaczony termin) date; dzień ślubu wedding day; dzień tygodnia week day; dzień imienin nameday; dzień urodzin birthday; lada dzień any day, any time now; po dziś dzień till now; do sądnego dnia forever; Dzień Kobiet Women's Day; Sądny Dzień rel. Doomsday; Dzień Zaduszny rz.-kat. All Souls' Day.4. (= jakiś okres) days; twoje dni są policzone your days are numbered.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dzień
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35 отскубвам
pluck out/off(растение) pull up(изтръгвам) wrest, wrench (от from)отскубвам се disengage o.s., wrench/tear o.s. away/free; break loose/freeотскубвам се за ден-два take a day or two off* * *отску̀бвам,\отскубвам се disengage o.s., wrench/tear o.s. away/free; break loose/free; \отскубвам се за ден-два take a day or two off.* * *snatch; wrench (from) (изтръгвам)* * *1. (изтръгвам) wrest, wrench (от from) 2. (растение) pull up 3. pluck out/off 4. ОТСКУБВАМ се disengage o.s., wrench/tear o. s. away/free;break loose/free 5. ОТСКУБВАМ се за ден-два take a day or two off -
36 nemen
1 [beetpakken] take2 [in genoemde toestand brengen/laten verkeren] take3 [het genoemde (gaan) doen] take4 [nuttigen] have6 [aanvaarden] take8 [op zijn weg passeren] take9 [op genoemde wijze opvatten] take♦voorbeelden:een kind op de arm nemen • take a baby/child in one's arms〈 figuurlijk〉 neem mijn vader nou • now, take my fathermen neme … • take …in behandeling nemen • start treatingiets op zich nemen • undertake (to do) something; 〈 verantwoordelijkheid〉 take something (up)on oneselfiets ter hand nemen • take something in hand/something upiets tot zich nemen • take somethingvoor zijn rekening nemen • deal with, account foruit elkaar nemen • take apart3 maatregelen nemen • take steps/measuresde moeite nemen om • take the trouble toontslag nemen • resignplaats nemen tussen/in • sit (down)/take a seat between/inwat neem jij? • what are you having?neem nog een koekje • (do) have another biscuiteen krant nemen • take/subscribe to a newspapereen dag vrij nemen • have/take a day offiemand tot man, vrouw nemen • take someone as one's husband/wifedat neem ik niet! • I'm not standing for that!je moet de Engelsen nemen zoals ze zijn • you must take the English the way they are7 de bus nemen • catch/take the/go by buseen taxi nemen • get/take a/go by taxiiemand tot voorbeeld nemen • take someone as an exampleiets niet zo nauw nemen • not bother oneself much about something, not be overparticulariemand (niet) serieus nemen • (not) take someone seriouslyalles bij elkaar genomen • all things consideredstrikt genomen • strictly (speaking)over het geheel genomen • all in alliets ter harte nemen • take something to heart10 〈 religie〉 de Heer heeft gegeven, de Heer heeft genomen • the Lord gave, the Lord hath taken awayiemand het leven nemen • take someone's lifeeen stad nemen • take/capture a city¶ hij nam haar van achteren/met geweld • he took her from behind/by forcewat dacht je? ik neem het er maar eens van • you bet, I'm doing myself proud/I'm helping myself, ( 〈 slang〉 to the goodies)iemand ertussen nemen • pull someone's leghet er (goed) van nemen • live well -
37 giorno sm
['dʒorno]1) (periodo di luce) day(light), day(time)di giorno — by day, during the day(time)
2) (periodo di tempo) dayil giorno prima — the day before, the previous day
il giorno dopo — the day after, the next day, the following day
fra quindici giorni — in a fortnight, in two weeks' time
al giorno — a o per day, per day
a giorni o da un giorno all'altro — any day now
3)al giorno d'oggi — nowadays -
38 giorno
sm ['dʒorno]1) (periodo di luce) day(light), day(time)di giorno — by day, during the day(time)
2) (periodo di tempo) dayil giorno prima — the day before, the previous day
il giorno dopo — the day after, the next day, the following day
fra quindici giorni — in a fortnight, in two weeks' time
al giorno — a o per day, per day
a giorni o da un giorno all'altro — any day now
3)al giorno d'oggi — nowadays -
39 Ruhetag
* * *Ru|he|tagmrest day, day off; (von Geschäft etc) closing dayeinen Rúhetag einlegen — to have a day's rest, to take a day off
"Mittwoch Rúhetag" — "closed (on) Wednesdays"
* * *Ru·he·tag„Donnerstag \Ruhetag“ “closed all day Thursday”* * *der closing day‘Dienstag Ruhetag’ — ‘closed on Tuesdays’
* * *Montag Ruhetag closed (on) Mondays* * *der closing day‘Dienstag Ruhetag’ — ‘closed on Tuesdays’
* * *-e (eines Lokals) m.closing day n. -e m.day of rest n.day off (work) n. -
40 frei
frei I adj 1. COMP, GEN free; 2. IMP/EXP fr. free, franco, fco.; 3. PERS free, idle; 4. LOGIS fr., free, franco, fco. • einen freien Beruf ausüben WIWI (AE) practice a profession, (BE) practise a profession frei II adv LOGIS ex* * *adj 1. <Comp, Geschäft> free; 2. <Imp/Exp> (fr.) free, franco (fco.) ; 3. < Person> free, idle; 4. < Transp> (fr.) free, franco (fco.) ; 5. < Verwalt> idle ■ einen freien Beruf ausüben <Vw> practice a profession (AE), practise a profession (BE)* * *frei
(befreit) exempt, (Stellung) vacant, open, void, (Taxi) for hire, (Telefonleitung) disengaged, (überzählig) spare, (umsonst) gratis, gratuitous, (unabhängig) independent, unbound, (unbewirtschaftet) decontrolled, (unbewohnt) vacant, (uneingeschränkt) without control, (ungehindert) unhampered;
• frei ab hier delivered here;
• frei Abgangsbahnhof free station of departure;
• frei durch Ablösung on Her (His) Majesty’s Service (Br.), franking privilege (US);
• frei von Abzügen free from all deductions;
• frei für Anlieger open to residents only;
• frei von Aufbringung und Beschlagnahme free of capture and seizure;
• frei Bahnhof free station;
• frei Bahnwagen free on rail;
• frei Baustelle free at building site;
• frei von Belastungen free from encumbrances;
• frei Bestimmungsbahnhof free station of destination;
• frei an Bord free (delivered) on board, fob, f.o.b., free of steamer;
• frei an Bord des Flugzeugs free on aircraft, free on plane;
• frei an Bord zu liefern deliverable free on board, to be delivered on board free of charge;
• frei von Bruch und Beschädigung free from break and damage;
• frei Eisenbahngleis free on platform;
• frei Empfangshafen inklusive Provision cost, insurance, freight and commission (cifc);
• frei bis zur Entladung free overside;
• frei erhältlich unrationed;
• frei finanziert privately financed;
• frei Flugzeug free on aircraft;
• frei geliefert free delivered;
• frei ein und aus und gestaut free in and out and stowed;
• frei [ins] Haus free to the door, carriage- (delivery-) free, no charge for delivery;
• frei von Havarie free of average;
• frei Kai (Ufer) free docks (on quay);
• frei für Kinder (Film) suitable for children;
• frei konvertierbar convertible;
• frei von allen Kosten cost-free;
• frei LKW ab Lager free on truck;
• frei von Leerfracht (Charterunternehmen) free of deadweight;
• frei gegen Lieferschein free against documents;
• frei einschließlich Löschung im Ankunftshafen free overside;
• frei von Rechten Dritter (Nachlass) free and clear;
• frei von bekannten Schäden free of reported casualty;
• frei Schiff free on steamer, free overside (overboard);
• frei längseitig Schiff free alongside ship (vessel);
• frei von Schulden clear of debt, unencumbered;
• frei und unbelastet (Grundstück) free and clear;
• frei und ungebunden free and easy, fancy-free;
• frei Waggon free on rail;
• frei Warenlager delivered in store;
• frei von Zusätzen without admixtures;
• 20 Pfund Gepäck frei haben to be allowed 20 pounds luggage (Br.) (baggage, US);
• über sein Vermögen frei verfügen können to have entire disposal of one’s estate;
• frei lassen to leave blank;
• sich frei nehmen to take time off;
• sich einen Tag frei nehmen [to arrange] to take a day off (a holiday);
• frei und offen reden to speak candidly;
• frei werden (Posten) to fall void (vacant);
• frei Bahnsteig geliefert werden to be delivered free railway station;
• von der Haftung frei werden to be exonerated;
• freie Berufswahl free choice of profession;
• frei verfügbares Einkommen spendable (discretionary) income;
• freier Eintritt free admission;
• nach freiem Ermessen at one’s own discretion;
• freier Frachtraum surplus cargo space;
• freier Geldumlauf free circulation of money;
• freies Geleit safe conduct;
• freie Gewerkschaftsbewegung free union movement;
• freier Grenzübertritt free entry;
• freier Grundbesitz freehold;
• frei verfügbare Guthaben available assets;
• freie Hand free scope, (ungebunden) noncommittal;
• frei Hand lassen to give free run, to allow s. o. free rein;
• im freien Handel in the shops;
• freier Journalist free-lance writer;
• freie Kapazität spare capacity;
• frei verfügbare Kaufkraft discretionary buying power;
• freie Kost und Station board and lodging;
• freie Liegezeit free time;
• freier Makler outside (street, Br.) broker;
• freier Markt open market, (Börse) outside (unofficial, open, street, Br., curb, kerb, Br.) market;
• freie Marktwirtschaft free-enterprise system [economy], free-market (laissez-faire) economy;
• freier Mitarbeiter (Werbung) outside artist, (Zeitung) free-lancer;
• frei verfügbare Mittel loose funds;
• freier Nachmittag half holiday, afternoon off;
• freier Personen-, Dienst- und Kapitalverkehr (EU) free movement of persons, services and capital;
• frei verkaufte Produkte over-the-counter products;
• freier Raum blank space;
• freie Rücklagen available (voluntary) reserve, reserve at disposal, discretionary appropriations (US), (Versicherung) free surplus;
• frei vereinbarte Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit voluntary arbitration;
• freie Seite blank page;
• freier Sender independent broadcasting station;
• freie Stelle vacancy, vacant office;
• sich um eine freie Stelle bewerben to apply for a vacant position;
• freie Strecke (Bahn) open track;
• freie Stücke (Börse) negotiable securities;
• aus freien Stücken of one’s own accord, voluntarily;
• freier Tag holiday, day off, open (free) day;
• freie Übersetzung (Übertragung) free (loose) translation;
• freies Unternehmertum free enterprise;
• im Wege freier Vereinbarung by private treaty;
• zu jds. freier Verfügung stehend free;
• freies Verfügungsrecht right to dispose;
• freier Verkehr open market;
• freies Vermögen unencumbered assets;
• frei verfügbarer Vermögensanteil (Erblasser) disposable portion of property;
• frei verfügbare Vermögenswerte liquid assets;
• freie Wahl haben to have the liberty of choice;
• frei konvertierbare Währung freely convertible currency;
• freier Währungsraum free-currency area;
• frei eingeführte Waren freely imported goods;
• freie Wareneinfuhr free import of goods;
• freie Wechselkurse fluctuating exchange rates;
• freier Wettbewerb free (freedom of) competition;
• freie Wirtschaft uncontrolled economy;
• freier Wohnraum unrestricted (uncontrolled) dwelling space;
• frei finanzierter Wohnungsbau privately financed dwellings;
• freie Zustellung delivery free.
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