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  • 121 bite

    1. transitive verb,
    bit, bitten beißen; (sting) [Moskito usw.:] stechen

    bite one's nails — an den Nägeln kauen; (fig.) wie auf Kohlen sitzen

    bite one's lip — (lit. or fig.) sich (Dat.) auf die Lippen beißen

    he won't bite you — (fig. coll.) er wird dich schon nicht beißen

    bite the hand that feeds one — (fig.) sich [seinem Gönner gegenüber] undankbar zeigen

    bite the dust — (fig.) daran glauben müssen (ugs.)

    what's biting or bitten you? — (fig. coll.) was ist mit dir los?; was hast du denn?

    2. intransitive verb,
    bit, bitten
    1) beißen; (sting) stechen; [Rad:] fassen, greifen; [Schraube:] fassen; (take bait, lit. or fig.) anbeißen
    2) (have an effect) sich auswirken; greifen
    3. noun
    1) (act) Biss, der; (piece) Bissen, der; (wound) Bisswunde, die; (by mosquito etc.) Stich, der

    can I have a bite? — darf ich mal [ab]beißen?

    2) (taking of bait) [An]beißen, das

    I haven't had a bite all day — es hat den ganzen Tag noch keiner angebissen

    3) (food) Happen, der; Bissen, der

    I haven't had a bite [to eat] since breakfast — ich habe seit dem Frühstück nichts mehr gegessen

    4) (incisiveness) Bissigkeit, die; Schärfe, die
    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/84648/bite_off">bite off
    * * *
    1. past tense - bit; verb
    (to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) bißen
    2. noun
    1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) der Biß
    2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) das Anbeißen
    •
    - biting
    - bite the dust
    * * *
    [baɪt]
    I. n
    1. (using teeth) Biss m; of an insect Stich m
    \bite mark Bisswunde f
    snake/dog \bite Schlangen-/Hundebiss m
    to give sb a \bite jdn beißen
    to have a \bite to eat ( fam) eine Kleinigkeit [o fam einen Happen] essen
    to take a \bite of a pizza von einer Pizza abbeißen; ( fig: portion)
    the legal costs took a big \bite out of their money ein großer Teil ihres Geldes ging für die Rechtskosten drauf fam
    2. ( fig: sharpness) Biss m fig fam, Schärfe f fig
    to give sth more \bite report, critique etw schärfer formulieren
    to have [real] \bite [echten] Biss haben fam
    3. (fish) Anbeißen nt
    at last I've got a \bite endlich hat etwas angebissen
    4. no pl (pungency) Schärfe f
    5.
    ▶ another [or a second] [or a double] \bite of the cherry esp BRIT eine zweite Chance
    II. vt
    <bit, bitten>
    1. (cut with teeth)
    ▪ to \bite sb jdn beißen; insect jdn stechen
    to \bite one's lips sich dat auf die Lippen beißen; ( fig) sich dat das Lachen verbeißen
    to \bite one's nails an seinen Nägeln kauen
    2. (grip road)
    to \bite the road tyres greifen
    3. (affect people)
    ▪ to \bite sth sich akk auf etw akk auswirken
    the laws \bite him hard die Gesetze treffen ihn hart
    4.
    ▶ to \bite the bullet in den sauren Apfel beißen
    ▶ to be badly bitten by sth von etw dat schwer erwischt worden sein fam
    the racing bug bit him badly das Rennfieber hat ihn schwer mitgenommen
    ▶ what's biting you? ( fam) was ist mit dir los?
    ▶ to \bite the dust ( esp hum: crash) stürzen; (die) ins Gras beißen sl; ( fig) scheitern
    ▶ to \bite the hand that feeds one die Hand beißen, die einen füttert
    ▶ \bite me! AM ( vulg) leck mich am Arsch! derb
    ▶ to \bite one's tongue sich dat auf die Zunge beißen
    III. vi
    <bit, bitten>
    1. (with teeth) dog, snake beißen; insect stechen
    just go and ask her — she won't \bite ( hum) frag sie mal — sie beißt [dich] schon nicht
    ▪ to \bite into sth in etw akk beißen
    2. ( also fig: take bait) anbeißen
    to \bite at bait anbeißen a. fig
    these tyres are biting very well diese Reifen haben ein sehr griffiges Profil
    4. (affect adversely) einschneidende Wirkung haben
    the recession was beginning to \bite die Rezession machte sich langsam bemerkbar
    5. (reduce)
    ▪ to \bite into sth etw reduzieren
    her job began to \bite into her free time ihr Job nahm immer mehr ihrer Freizeit in Anspruch
    6. (attack)
    ▪ to \bite into sth:
    the rope bit into his flesh das Seil schnitt in sein Fleisch ein; ( fig)
    the cold began to \bite into their bones die Kälte begann ihnen in die Knochen zu kriechen
    7.
    ▶ once bitten, twice shy ( prov) ein gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer prov
    ▶ that \bites! ( fam) so ein Mist! fam
    * * *
    [baɪt] vb: pret bit, ptp bitten
    1. n
    1) Biss m

    he took a bite ( out) of the apple — er biss in den Apfel

    2) (= wound etc) (= dog, snake, flea bite etc) Biss m; (= insect bite) Stich m; (= love bite) (Knutsch)fleck m (inf)
    3) (FISHING)

    I think I've got a bite — ich glaube, es hat einer angebissen

    4) (of food) Happen m

    there's not a bite to eat —

    5)
    6)

    (of file, saw) the file has lost its bite — die Feile ist stumpf geworden

    7) (of sauce etc) Schärfe f
    2. vt
    1) (person, dog) beißen; (insect) stechen

    to bite one's tongue/lip (lit, fig) — sich (dat)

    don't worry, he won't bite you (fig inf) — keine Angst, er wird dich schon nicht beißen (inf)

    he had been bitten by the travel/music bug — ihn hatte das Reisefieber/das Musikfieber erwischt (inf)

    to bite the hand that feeds you (prov) — sich (dat) ins eigene Fleisch schneiden

    2) (cold, frost, wind) schneiden in (+dat)
    3) (file, saw) schneiden in (+acc); (acid) ätzen
    4) (inf

    = swindle) I've been bitten — ich bin reingelegt worden (inf)

    3. vi
    1) (dog etc) beißen; (insects) stechen
    2) (fish fig inf) anbeißen
    3) (cold, frost, wind) beißen, schneiden
    4) (wheels) fassen, greifen; (saw, anchor) fassen; (screw) greifen
    * * *
    bite [baıt]
    A v/t prät bit [bıt], pperf bitten [ˈbıtn], obs bit
    1. beißen:
    a dog bit her (on the) leg ein Hund biss sie ins Bein;
    bite the hand that feeds one Gutes mit Schlechtem vergelten;
    bite one’s nails
    a) an den Nägeln kauen,
    b) fig nervös oder unruhig sein;
    bite the dust (US a. ground) umg
    a) ins Gras beißen,
    b) abgeschmettert werden (Plan etc),
    c) dran glauben müssen (getrunken werden, ausrangiert werden);
    what’s biting you? umg was ist mit dir los?;
    I’ve been bitten before ich bin ein gebranntes Kind;
    bite back sich eine Äußerung etc verkneifen;
    bite off abbeißen;
    bite off more than one can chew umg sich zu viel zumuten, sich übernehmen; → bitten B, bullet, head Bes Redew, lip A 1, tongue A 1
    2. beißen, stechen (Insekt)
    3. a) beißen in (dat):
    the smoke bit our eyes der Rauch beizte uns die Augen
    b) jemandem schneiden in (akk):
    4. schneiden in (akk) (Säge)
    5. CHEM ätzen, zerfressen, angreifen
    6. fig (nur passiv) angreifen, in Mitleidenschaft ziehen:
    badly bitten schwer mitgenommen
    7. the biter bit der betrogene Betrüger;
    it was a case of the biter bit er etc wurde mit seinen eigenen Waffen geschlagen
    B v/i
    1. (zu)beißen:
    a) (hinein)beißen in (akk), anbeißen,
    b) → A 4, A 5;
    a) etwas zum Beißen,
    b) fig etwas Konkretes;
    come on, I don’t bite ich beiß schon nicht!; → bullet
    2. anbeißen (auch fig), schnappen (at nach) (Fisch)
    3. beißen, stechen (Insekt)
    4. beißen (Rauch, Gewürz etc), schneiden (Wind, Kälte etc)
    5. fassen, greifen (Rad, Schraube etc)
    6. fig beißend oder verletzend sein
    7. a) sich (besonders negativ) auswirken (Maßnahme)
    b) greifen (Sanktionen etc)
    C s
    1. Beißen n, Biss m:
    he took a bite out of the apple er biss in den Apfel;
    be given two bites of ( oder at) the cherry Br umg eine zweite Chance bekommen;
    put the bite on sb US sl jemanden unter Druck setzen
    2. Biss m, Stich m (eines Insekts)
    3. Biss(wunde) m(f)
    4. auch bite to eat Bissen m, Happen m (a. weitS. Imbiss od Nahrung):
    I haven’t had a bite to eat all day ich hab den ganzen Tag noch nichts gegessen
    5. (An)Beißen n (der Fische):
    he hasn’t had ( oder got) a single bite yet bei ihm hat noch kein einziger Fisch angebissen
    6. Fassen n, Greifen n (von Rädern, Schrauben etc):
    these screws have plenty of bite diese Schrauben fassen oder greifen sehr gut;
    sth has lost its bite fig etwas greift nicht mehr
    7. CHEM Beizen n, Ätzen n
    8. Schärfe f (eines Gewürzes etc)
    9. fig
    a) Bissigkeit f, Schärfe f
    b) Würze f, Geist m
    c) SPORT Biss m
    * * *
    1. transitive verb,
    bit, bitten beißen; (sting) [Moskito usw.:] stechen

    bite one's nails — an den Nägeln kauen; (fig.) wie auf Kohlen sitzen

    bite one's lip — (lit. or fig.) sich (Dat.) auf die Lippen beißen

    he won't bite you — (fig. coll.) er wird dich schon nicht beißen

    bite the hand that feeds one — (fig.) sich [seinem Gönner gegenüber] undankbar zeigen

    bite the dust — (fig.) daran glauben müssen (ugs.)

    what's biting or bitten you? — (fig. coll.) was ist mit dir los?; was hast du denn?

    2. intransitive verb,
    bit, bitten
    1) beißen; (sting) stechen; [Rad:] fassen, greifen; [Schraube:] fassen; (take bait, lit. or fig.) anbeißen
    2) (have an effect) sich auswirken; greifen
    3. noun
    1) (act) Biss, der; (piece) Bissen, der; (wound) Bisswunde, die; (by mosquito etc.) Stich, der

    can I have a bite? — darf ich mal [ab]beißen?

    2) (taking of bait) [An]beißen, das
    3) (food) Happen, der; Bissen, der

    I haven't had a bite [to eat] since breakfast — ich habe seit dem Frühstück nichts mehr gegessen

    4) (incisiveness) Bissigkeit, die; Schärfe, die
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    (snack) n.
    Happen - m. n.
    Beißen -ereien n.
    Biss -e m.
    Bissen - m.
    Stich -e (Mücken-) m. v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: bit, bitten)
    = beißen v.
    (§ p.,pp.: biß, gebissen)
    schneiden v.
    (§ p.,pp.: schnitt, geschnitten)

    English-german dictionary > bite

  • 122 time

    1. noun
    1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) klokken
    2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) tid
    3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) tidspunkt; tid; -tid
    4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') tid
    5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) tidspunkt; tid
    6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) gang
    7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) tid; periode
    8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo
    2. verb
    1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) tage tid
    2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) vælge tidspunkt; time
    •
    - timelessly
    - timelessness
    - timely
    - timeliness
    - timer
    - times
    - timing
    - time bomb
    - time-consuming
    - time limit
    - time off
    - time out
    - timetable
    - all in good time
    - all the time
    - at times
    - be behind time
    - for the time being
    - from time to time
    - in good time
    - in time
    - no time at all
    - no time
    - one
    - two at a time
    - on time
    - save
    - waste time
    - take one's time
    - time and time again
    - time and again
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) klokken
    2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) tid
    3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) tidspunkt; tid; -tid
    4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') tid
    5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) tidspunkt; tid
    6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) gang
    7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) tid; periode
    8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo
    2. verb
    1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) tage tid
    2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) vælge tidspunkt; time
    •
    - timelessly
    - timelessness
    - timely
    - timeliness
    - timer
    - times
    - timing
    - time bomb
    - time-consuming
    - time limit
    - time off
    - time out
    - timetable
    - all in good time
    - all the time
    - at times
    - be behind time
    - for the time being
    - from time to time
    - in good time
    - in time
    - no time at all
    - no time
    - one
    - two at a time
    - on time
    - save
    - waste time
    - take one's time
    - time and time again
    - time and again

    English-Danish dictionary > time

  • 123 pastel

    adj.
    pastel (color).
    colores pastel pastel colors
    Pastel painting Pintura al pastel.
    m.
    pastel de bodas wedding cake
    pastel de cumpleaños birthday cake
    2 pastel (art).
    pintar al pastel to draw in pastels
    3 pie, tart.
    * * *
    1 (color) pastel
    2 ARTE (material, obra) pastel; (técnica) pastel drawing
    \
    al pastel pastel
    descubrir el pastel to let the cat out of the bag
    pastel de boda wedding cake
    pastel de carne meat pie, meatloaf
    * * *
    noun m.
    1) cake
    2) pie
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (Culin) (=dulce) cake; [de carne] pie

    pasteles — pastry sing, confectionery sing

    2) (Arte) pastel
    3) * (=chanchullo) scam *
    4) † (=chapuza) botch, mess
    2.
    ADJ pastel
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable pastel
    II
    1)
    a) ( dulce) cake
    2) (fam) ( enredo) mess (colloq)
    3) (Art) pastel
    * * *
    = pie, cake, pastel, bundt, tart, pastry [pastries, -pl.].
    Ex. At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.
    Ex. Music from 1907 was played and a cake was shared with the public.
    Ex. An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.
    Ex. They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.
    Ex. They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.
    Ex. These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.
    ----
    * descubrir el pastel = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, let + the cat out of the bag.
    * molde para pasteles = cake pan.
    * pastel de carne = meatloaf.
    * pastel de chocolate = devil's food cake.
    * pastel de manzana = apple pie.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable pastel
    II
    1)
    a) ( dulce) cake
    2) (fam) ( enredo) mess (colloq)
    3) (Art) pastel
    * * *
    = pie, cake, pastel, bundt, tart, pastry [pastries, -pl.].

    Ex: At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.

    Ex: Music from 1907 was played and a cake was shared with the public.
    Ex: An understanding of the materials used in pastels is important to conservators: strainers, linen, paper, crayons, framing and glazing described using 18th-century sources.
    Ex: They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.
    Ex: They make and sell specialty pans for cheesecakes, bundts, quiches and tarts.
    Ex: These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.
    * descubrir el pastel = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, let + the cat out of the bag.
    * molde para pasteles = cake pan.
    * pastel de carne = meatloaf.
    * pastel de chocolate = devil's food cake.
    * pastel de manzana = apple pie.

    * * *
    pastel
    esta primavera se llevan los colores pastel pastels o pastel colors are in fashion this spring
    A
    1 (dulce) cake
    pastel de chocolate chocolate cake o gateau
    pastel de nata cream cake
    ni por pasteles ( Arg fam); for love nor money ( colloq)
    Compuestos:
    wedding cake
    (con masa) meat pie; (con puré) shepherd's pie, cottage pie
    birthday cake
    (CS) shepherd's pie, cottage pie
    B ( fam euf)
    (caca): el pobre va con todo el pastel encima the poor thing has a dirty diaper ( AmE) o ( BrE) nappy
    pisé un pastel que había en la calle I stepped in some dog mess in the street ( euph)
    C ( fam) (enredo) mess ( colloq)
    mira con qué pastel me encontré look at the mess o state I found things in! ( colloq)
    descubrir el pastel ( fam); to take the lid off sth ( colloq)
    al final se le descubrió el pastel he was found out in the end, in the end somebody blew the lid off his operation ( colloq)
    D ( Art) (lápiz) pastel; (cuadro) pastel
    al pastel pastel ( before n)
    un dibujo al pastel a pastel drawing
    * * *

     

    pastel sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) ( dulce) cake;

    ◊ pastel de boda/cumpleaños wedding/birthday cake



    2 (Art) pastel;

    ■ adjetivo invariable
    pastel
    pastel sustantivo masculino
    1 cake
    (relleno de carne, compota, etc) pie
    2 Arte pastel
    ' pastel' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    borracha
    - borracho
    - confesar
    - dulce
    - rellena
    - rellenar
    - relleno
    - renuncio
    - tarta
    - almibarar
    - bizcocho
    - color
    - cortar
    - hacer
    - merengue
    - piso
    - trozo
    English:
    bake
    - bean
    - cake
    - Christmas cake
    - confess
    - Danish pastry
    - divide
    - either
    - fancy
    - frosting
    - game
    - gateau
    - meat pie
    - mince pie
    - myself
    - nibble
    - pastry
    - pie
    - share
    - slam
    - slice
    - take
    - tier
    - wedding cake
    - any
    - apple
    - cat
    - Christmas
    - eclair
    - pastel
    - wedge
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    [color] pastel;
    colores pastel pastel colours
    ♦ nm
    1. [dulce] cake
    pastel de bodas wedding cake;
    pastel de cumpleaños birthday cake;
    2. [salado] pie
    pastel de carne meat pie;
    Chile pastel de choclo = chicken stew with ground Br sweetcorn o US corn; CSur pastel de papas ≈ shepherd's pie
    3. Arte pastel;
    pintar al pastel to draw in pastels
    4. Fam Euf [excremento]
    5. Fam [chapucería] botch-up
    6. PRico [plato, guiso] = pork stew with manioc and bananas, typical at Christmas
    7. Comp
    descubrir el pastel [enterarse] to find out what's going on;
    [destapar] to reveal what's going on, to give the game away;
    finalmente su mujer descubrió el pastel in the end his wife found out about his little game;
    se descubrió el pastel the goings-on were discovered;
    repartirse el pastel to share things out
    * * *
    m
    1 GASTR cake
    2 pintura, color pastel
    3
    :
    descubrirse el pastel fam come to light
    * * *
    pastel adj
    : pastel
    pastel nm
    1) : cake
    pastel de cumpleaños: birthday cake
    2) : pie, turnover
    3) : pastel
    * * *
    1. (dulce) cake
    2. (salado) pie

    Spanish-English dictionary > pastel

  • 124 fast

    ̈ɪfɑ:st I
    1. сущ. пост а) отрезок времени в 7 недель перед Рождеством Христовым б) соблюдение норм и правил, характерных для этого периода времени to observe a fast ≈ соблюдать пост a clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast ≈ беднее, да честнее
    2. гл.
    1) поститься, воздерживаться от скоромной пищи
    2) голодать II
    1. прил.
    1) крепкий, твердый;
    стойкий hold fast to fast coupling
    2) а) быстрый, скорый Syn: quick, prompt, swift, rapid б) неточный, спешащий My watch is fast. ≈ Мои часы спешат. Syn: inaccurate, inexact
    3) фривольный;
    легкомысленный, несерьезный Syn: frivolous, ribald ∙ fast and loose ≈ непостоянный, изменчивый, ненадежный to play fast and loose ≈ (with) поступать безответственно (с) ;
    быть непоследовательным, ненадежным;
    нарушать обещание
    2. нареч.
    1) крепко, прочно, сильно to sleep fast ≈ крепко спать We can only try to hold fast to the age-old values of honesty, decency and concern for others. ≈ Мы можем только стараться твердо придерживаться таких традиционных ценностей как честность, порядочность и внимание к другим. Syn: violently, strongly, firmly, fixedly
    2) быстро, часто;
    скоро Syn: quickly, rapidly, swiftly
    3) а) тесно, крепко Syn: tightly, securely б) близко, рядом The next bush was me fast beside. ≈ Следующий куст был как раз рядом со мной. Syn: close, hard
    4) легкомысленно live fast ∙ fast by/beside ≈ совсем рядом stand fast! воен. ≈ стой!
    3. сущ.
    1) мор. причал, швартов
    2) горн. штрек;
    первый толстый слой породы запор, задвижка - door * дверной засов - window * оконная задвижка, шпингалет( морское) швартов (геология) первый твердый слой породы припай( лед, примерзший к берегам) прочный, крепкий - hard and * rule жесткое правило - * grip крепкая хватка - to take /to have/ * hold of smth. крепко ухватиться /держаться/ за что-л. - she kept a * hold on her purse она не выпускала из рук свою сумочку твердый прочный, прочно закрепленный или прикрепленный - * roof (горное) устойчивая кровля - to make * закреплять, привязывать( лодку и т. п.) ;
    запирать - all the drawers were made * все ящики были заперты - movable items were made * to the deck все подвижные предметы были принайтовлены к палубе - a shell * in the chamber of a gun снаряд, застрявший в пушке нелиняющий, прочный ( о краске) - * to light( специальное) свотопрочный стойкий, верный - * friend верный друг - * foe заклятый враг( устаревшее) крепко спящий( устаревшее) крепкий, глубокий( о сне) прочно, крепко, твердо - to be * asleep крепко спать - the lake was frozen * озеро покрылось толстым слоем льда накрепко - he was * bound by the feet ему крепко связали ноги - the door was * shut дверь была плотно закрыта - to stick * безнадежно застрять;
    ни с места (тж. перен.) - the car stuck * in the mud машина завязла в грязи верно, преданно > stand *! (военное) стой! > * by /beside/ совсем рядом скорый, быстрый - * horse быстрый конь - * tank быстроходный танк - * train скорый поезд - he is a * worker он быстро работает - * neutron( физическое) быстрый нейтрон - * fission( физическое) деление быстрыми нейтронами - * milker( сельскохозяйственное) легкодойная корова приспособленный для быстрого движения или быстрой езды - * track( железнодорожное) линия, приспособленная для быстрого движения поездов - * tennis-court хороший теннисный корт спешащий (о часах) - my watch is 5 minutes * мои часы на 5 минут спешат неточный, показывающий больший вес( о весах) - the scales are 2 g * весы показывают на 2 грамма больше легкомысленный, фривольный - the * set кутилы, гуляки - * woman женщина нестрогих правил - to lead a * life вести беспутную жизнь, прожигать жизнь > * time "летнее" время > to pull a * one (on) (американизм) обманывать, надувать, мошенничать > * and furious веселый и шумный( об играх и т. п.) ;
    живой, активный быстро, скоро - to run * бежать быстро - her tears fell * ее слезы закапали одна за другой - his health was breaking * его здоровье быстро ухудшалось - give me a cup of coffee and make it * дайте мне чашку кофе, да поскорей легкомысленно;
    беспутно - to live * прожигать /вести беспутную/ жизнь пост - * day, a day for a general * постный день - to observe the *s and feasts of the church соблюдать церковные посты и праздники - to break( one's) * разговеться голодание( лечебное) ;
    строгая диета голодовка( заключенного и т. п.) > a clean * is better than a dirty breakfast лучше беднее, да честнее поститься голодать, не есть - I have been *ing since breakfast я ничего не ел с самого завтрака ~ крепко, сильно, прочно;
    fast shut плотно закрытый;
    to be fast asleep крепко спать ~ пост;
    to break (one's) fast разговеться;
    a clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast = беднее, да честнее ~ пост;
    to break (one's) fast разговеться;
    a clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast = беднее, да честнее fast быстро, часто;
    скоро ~ быстро ~ вчт. быстродействующий ~ быстрый ~ крепкий ~ крепко, сильно, прочно;
    fast shut плотно закрытый;
    to be fast asleep крепко спать ~ неточный;
    the watch is fast часы спешат;
    the scales are fast весы показывают больший вес ~ пост;
    to break (one's) fast разговеться;
    a clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast = беднее, да честнее ~ поститься ~ прочный, крепкий, твердый;
    стойкий;
    закрепленный;
    fast colour прочная краска;
    fast friendship прочная дружба ~ прочный ~ скорый, быстрый;
    fast train скорый поезд;
    fast neutron физ. быстрый нейтрон;
    fast track ж.-д. линия с движением поездов большой скорости ~ скорый ~ фривольный;
    легкомысленный;
    a fast set кутящее общество;
    to lead a fast life вести беспутную жизнь;
    прожигать жизнь;
    a fast prisoner узник ~ мор. швартов, причал ~ горн. штрек ~ tennis-court удобная, хорошая теннисная площадка;
    fast and loose непостоянный, изменчивый, ненадежный to live ~ прожигать жизнь;
    fast by (или beside) совсем рядом;
    stand fast! воен. стой! ~ прочный, крепкий, твердый;
    стойкий;
    закрепленный;
    fast colour прочная краска;
    fast friendship прочная дружба ~ sleep беспробудный сон;
    fast coupling тех. постоянная( соединительная) муфта ~ прочный, крепкий, твердый;
    стойкий;
    закрепленный;
    fast colour прочная краска;
    fast friendship прочная дружба ~ скорый, быстрый;
    fast train скорый поезд;
    fast neutron физ. быстрый нейтрон;
    fast track ж.-д. линия с движением поездов большой скорости ~ фривольный;
    легкомысленный;
    a fast set кутящее общество;
    to lead a fast life вести беспутную жизнь;
    прожигать жизнь;
    a fast prisoner узник ~ фривольный;
    легкомысленный;
    a fast set кутящее общество;
    to lead a fast life вести беспутную жизнь;
    прожигать жизнь;
    a fast prisoner узник set: ~ круг людей, связанных общими интересами;
    the smart set фешенебельное общество;
    the fast set картежники ~ крепко, сильно, прочно;
    fast shut плотно закрытый;
    to be fast asleep крепко спать ~ sleep беспробудный сон;
    fast coupling тех. постоянная ( соединительная) муфта ~ tennis-court удобная, хорошая теннисная площадка;
    fast and loose непостоянный, изменчивый, ненадежный ~ скорый, быстрый;
    fast train скорый поезд;
    fast neutron физ. быстрый нейтрон;
    fast track ж.-д. линия с движением поездов большой скорости ~ скорый, быстрый;
    fast train скорый поезд;
    fast neutron физ. быстрый нейтрон;
    fast track ж.-д. линия с движением поездов большой скорости train: fast ~ скорый поезд ~ фривольный;
    легкомысленный;
    a fast set кутящее общество;
    to lead a fast life вести беспутную жизнь;
    прожигать жизнь;
    a fast prisoner узник to live ~ прожигать жизнь;
    fast by (или beside) совсем рядом;
    stand fast! воен. стой! to make ~ закреплять to make ~ запирать (дверь) to play ~ and loose (with) поступать безответственно (с) ;
    быть непоследовательным, ненадежным;
    нарушать обещание ~ неточный;
    the watch is fast часы спешат;
    the scales are fast весы показывают больший вес to live ~ прожигать жизнь;
    fast by (или beside) совсем рядом;
    stand fast! воен. стой! stand: ~ держаться;
    быть устойчивым, прочным;
    устоять;
    to stand fast стойко держаться;
    the house still stands дом еще держится ~ неточный;
    the watch is fast часы спешат;
    the scales are fast весы показывают больший вес

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > fast

  • 125 завтракать

    2) Travel: have breakfast
    3) Makarov: to chow down

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > завтракать

  • 126 dog

    {dɔg}
    I. 1. куче, пес, псе
    2. мъжко животно, самец, мъжкар
    3. разг. човек, веселяк
    jolly DOG веселяк, шегаджия
    lucky DOG щастливец, късметлия
    sly DOG хитрец, мушморок
    gay DOG веселяк, бонвиван, любовчия, женкар
    lazy DOG лентяй, мързелан
    clever DOG умник
    dumb DOG мълчаливец
    surly DOG сърдит/намусен човек, грубиян
    lame DOG безпомощен човек, нещастник
    4. негодник, тип, свиня, мръсник (и dirty DOG)
    5. рl надбягване на хрътки
    6. рl ам. sl. крака
    7. the Greater/Lesser DOG астр. Голямото/Малкото куче
    8. aм. sl. нещо долнокачествено, боклук, малко търсена стока
    9. ам. sl. грозна жена, грозотия
    10. andiron
    11. клещи за гвоздей, керпеден
    12. райбер, кука, резе, мор. кука за изопване въжетата на платната
    barking DOGs seldom bite куче, което лае, не хапе
    DOG eat DOG безскрупулна конкуренция
    DOG does not eat DOG гарван гарвану око не вади
    every DOG has his day на всеки му излиза късметът
    give a DOG a bad/ill name and hang him кога викнат на едно куче бясно, и да не е, бяс го хваща
    let sleeping DOGs lie не си търси белята, не повдигай неприятни въпроси, да спи зло под камък
    you cannot teach an old DOG new tricks от старо дърво обръч не става
    to cast/send/throw/give to the DOGs изхвърлям на боклука, пропилявам, прахосвам
    to go to the DOGs отивам по дяволите, пропадам
    to die DOG for someone ам. безпределно съм предан на някого
    DOG in the manger завистник, човек, който разваля удоволствието на други от нещо, което за самия него е без значение
    the DOGs of war спътниците/ужасите на войната
    to help a DOG over a stile помагам някому в нужда
    dead DOG за нищо негоден/никому ненужен предмет/човек
    to put on DOG важнича, продавам фасони
    to die a DOG's death умирам като куче
    there is life in the old DOG yet в него има още хляб, не е още за изхвърляне
    not to have a DOG's chance нямам ни най-малък шанс за успех
    DOG's dinner/breakfast разхвърляна работа, каша
    like a DOG's dinner sl. много елегантно (облечен, нареден и пр.)
    to take a hair of the DOG that bit you пийвам си, за да ми мине махмурлукът
    like a DOG with two tails много доволен
    to try it on the DOG опитвам най-напред на кучето (за храна и пр.), ам. проверявам успеха (на представление и пр.) пред по-невзискателна публика
    II. 1. вървя по дирите/петите на, следя, проследявам, гоня с кучета
    2. прен. преследвам
    to be DOGged by ill fortune нещастието ме преследва
    3. затварям с резе, запъвам
    * * *
    {dъg} n 1. куче, пес, псе; 2. мъжко животно, самец, мъжкар;. раз(2) {dъg} v (-gg-) 1. вървя по дирите/петите на, следя, проследяв
    * * *
    резе; райбер; самец; пес; псе; запъвам; кука; куче;
    * * *
    1. 1 клещи за гвоздей, керпеден 2. 1 райбер, кука, резе, мор. кука за изопване въжетата на платната 3. andiron 4. aм. sl. нещо долнокачествено, боклук, малко търсена стока 5. barking dogs seldom bite куче, което лае, не хапе 6. clever dog умник 7. dead dog за нищо негоден/никому ненужен предмет/човек 8. dog does not eat dog гарван гарвану око не вади 9. dog eat dog безскрупулна конкуренция 10. dog in the manger завистник, човек, който разваля удоволствието на други от нещо, което за самия него е без значение 11. dog's dinner/breakfast разхвърляна работа, каша 12. dumb dog мълчаливец 13. every dog has his day на всеки му излиза късметът 14. gay dog веселяк, бонвиван, любовчия, женкар 15. give a dog a bad/ill name and hang him кога викнат на едно куче бясно, и да не е, бяс го хваща 16. i. куче, пес, псе 17. ii. вървя по дирите/петите на, следя, проследявам, гоня с кучета 18. jolly dog веселяк, шегаджия 19. lame dog безпомощен човек, нещастник 20. lazy dog лентяй, мързелан 21. let sleeping dogs lie не си търси белята, не повдигай неприятни въпроси, да спи зло под камък 22. like a dog with two tails много доволен 23. like a dog's dinner sl. много елегантно (облечен, нареден и пр.) 24. lucky dog щастливец, късметлия 25. not to have a dog's chance нямам ни най-малък шанс за успех 26. pl ам. sl. крака 27. pl надбягване на хрътки 28. sly dog хитрец, мушморок 29. surly dog сърдит/намусен човек, грубиян 30. the dogs of war спътниците/ужасите на войната 31. the greater/lesser dog астр. Голямото/Малкото куче 32. there is life in the old dog yet в него има още хляб, не е още за изхвърляне 33. to be dogged by ill fortune нещастието ме преследва 34. to cast/send/throw/give to the dogs изхвърлям на боклука, пропилявам, прахосвам 35. to die a dog's death умирам като куче 36. to die dog for someone ам. безпределно съм предан на някого 37. to go to the dogs отивам по дяволите, пропадам 38. to help a dog over a stile помагам някому в нужда 39. to put on dog важнича, продавам фасони 40. to take a hair of the dog that bit you пийвам си, за да ми мине махмурлукът 41. to try it on the dog опитвам най-напред на кучето (за храна и пр.), ам. проверявам успеха (на представление и пр.) пред по-невзискателна публика 42. you cannot teach an old dog new tricks от старо дърво обръч не става 43. ам. sl. грозна жена, грозотия 44. затварям с резе, запъвам 45. мъжко животно, самец, мъжкар 46. негодник, тип, свиня, мръсник (и dirty dog) 47. прен. преследвам 48. разг. човек, веселяк
    * * *
    dog[dɔg] I. n 1. куче; пес, псе; house\dog домашно куче, куче пазач; toy \dog декоративно кученце; sporting ( gun) \dog ловджийско куче; 2. мъжко животно, мъжкар, самец; 3. разг., шег. човек; jolly \dog веселяк, шегаджия; lucky \dog щастливец, късметлия човек; sly \dog мушморок; a gay \dog веселяк, добър компаньон, бонвиван; любовчия, женкар; dirty \dog мръсен тип, скот; свиня; top \dog куче победител в борбата; прен. държава победителка; господар на положението; under \dog победено куче; прен. загубилата страна, "падналият"; yellow \dog подъл човек, презряно същество; dumb \dog мълчалив (неразговорчив) човек, темерут, събеседник, на когото думите се вадят с кука (ченгел) от устата; surly \dog сърдит, намръщен човек; грубиян; sea \dog морски вълк; war \dog ост. войник ветеран; big \dog ам. важна персона, големец, дерибей, човек, който коли и беси; 4. разг. "боклук", долнопробно нещо; грозна (досадна) жена; натрапница; 5. пиростия, саджак; 6. ударник, спусък на пушка; 7. клещи за гвоздей, керпеден; 8. райбер, кука; резе; 9. мор. кука за изопване въжетата на платната; 10. астр.: the Greater ( Lesser) Dog съзвездие Голямото (Малкото) куче (близо до Орион), the Hunting Dogs съзвездие близо до Голямата мечка; 11. attr мъжки (за животно); a \dog fox мъжка лисица; 12. attr долнопробен; просташки; нискокачествен; \dog Latin латински, говорен от простолюдието; • barking \dogs seldom bite куче, което лае, не хапе; the \dog returns to his vomit човек отново се предава на старите си пороци; престъпника винаги се връща на местопрестъплението; a \dog' s dinner ( breakfast) разг. каша; бъркотия; мръсотия; \dog eat \dog безмилостна (жестока) конкуренция; every \dog has its day на всяко нещо му идва времето; и на нашата улица ще изгрее слънце; every \dog is a lion at home, every \dog is valiant at his own door всеки петел пее на собственото си бунище; в къщи и стените помагат; to put on the \dog ам. разг. обличам се (държа се) предизвикателно, търся показност; let sleeping \dogs lie не си търси белята, тя сама ще те намери; не повдигай неприятни въпроси; you cannot teach an old \dog new tricks старо дърво не се превива; to call off the \dogs променям неприятната тема на разговор; to cast ( send, throw) to the \dogs изхвърлям на боклука; пропилявам, прахосвам; to go to the \dogs отивам по дяволите; \dog in the manger прен. завистник, завистлив човек; to play the \dog in the manger показвам (проявявам) се като завистлив човек; кучето нито яде кокала, нито другиму го дава; the \dogs of war спътниците (ужасите) на войната; hot \dog! браво! to stay until the last \dog is hung оставам докрай; to talk a \dog's ( horse's, donkey's) hind leg off надувам някому главата с приказки, уморявам някого от приказки; a \dog and a pony show помпозно, бляскаво събитие; сензация; to try it on a \dog театр. показвам нова постановка отначало на провинциална сцена; a dead \dog прен. за нищо негоден предмет (човек); никому ненужен предмет (човек); to put on the \dog важнича, надувам се, "продавам фасони"; it rains ( pours) cats and \dogs вали като из ведро; to die a \dog's death умирам в позор и мизерия, умирам като куче; there is life in the old \dog yet в него има още хляб, той още не е за изхвърляне; a \dog's age дълго време; not to have a \dog's chance нямам ни най-малък изглед (шанс); he has not a word to throw at a \dog той е много затворен (мълчалив); II. v (- gg-) 1. вървя по дирите (петите), следя, проследявам; to \dog a person's footsteps вървя по петите на някого, следя някого отблизо; ставам сянка на някого; 2. прен. преследвам; he is \dogged by ill fealth непрекъснато боледува, не може да се отърве от болести; 3. затварям с резе, запъвам; to \dog down мор. затягам въжетата на платната.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > dog

  • 127 tomar

    v.
    1 to take.
    Ella toma la rama She takes the branch.
    Ella toma esa responsabilidad She takes that responsibility.
    2 to have (comida, bebida).
    ¿qué quieres tomar? what would you like (to drink)?; (beber) what would you like (to eat)? (comer) (peninsular Spanish)
    3 to catch (trasporte) (autobús, tren).
    4 to adopt (adquirir) (actitud, costumbre).
    tomarle manía/cariño a algo/alguien to take a dislike/a liking to something/somebody
    5 to take down (apuntar) (datos, información).
    6 to go, to head.
    7 to drink. ( Latin American Spanish)
    Ella toma limonada She drinks lemonade.
    Ellos tomaron anoche They had some drinks last night.
    8 to require.
    Me toma mucho tiempo I require a lot of time.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to take
    2 (baño, ducha) to have, take; (foto) to take
    3 (comer, beber) to have; (beber) to drink; (comer) to eat
    ■ ¿qué tomarás? what would you like?
    4 (el autobús, el tren) to catch
    5 (aceptar) to accept, take
    6 (comprar) to buy, get, have
    7 (contratar) to take on, hire
    8 (alquilar) to take, rent
    9 (adquirir) to acquire, get into
    10 MILITAR to capture, take
    1 (encaminarse) to go, turn
    1 (gen) to take
    2 (beber) to drink; (comer) to eat
    \
    lo toma o lo deja take it or leave it
    no te lo tomes así don't take it like that
    toma (aquí tienes) here you are, here
    ¡toma! familiar (sorpresa) fancy that! 2 (enfado) it serves you right!
    ¡toma castaña! familiar take that!
    toma y daca figurado give and take
    tomar a alguien de la mano to hold somebody's hand
    tomar a pecho to take to heart
    tomar afecto / tomar cariño to become fond of
    tomar algo a mal to take something badly
    tomar aliento to catch one's breath
    tomar decisiones to make decisions
    tomar el fresco to get some fresh air
    tomar el pelo a alguien figurado to pull somebody's leg
    tomar el sol to sunbathe
    tomar en cuenta to take into account
    tomar en serio to take seriously
    tomar forma to take shape
    tomar frío to catch a cold
    tomar la costumbre to get into the habit
    tomar las aguas to take the waters
    tomar nota to take note
    tomar partido por to take sides with
    tomar por (considerar) to take for
    tomar tierra to land
    tomarla con alguien familiar to have it in for somebody
    tomarse la molestia de to take the trouble to
    tomarse las cosas con calma to take it easy
    * * *
    verb
    2) drink, have
    3) capture, seize
    •
    - tomarse
    * * *
    Para las expresiones tomar las aguas, tomar las armas, tomar la delantera, tomar impulso, tomar tierra, ver la otra entrada.
    1. VERBO TRANSITIVO
    1) (=coger) to take

    ¡toma! — here (you are)!

    • vayan tomando [asiento] — please sit down, please be seated frm

    • tomar la [pluma] — to pick {o} take up one's pen

    2) (=ingerir, consumir) [+ comida] to eat, have; [+ bebida] to drink, have; [+ medicina] to take

    ¿qué quieres tomar? — what would you like?, what will you have?

    • tomar el [pecho] — to feed at the breast, breastfeed

    3) (=viajar en) [+ tren, avión, taxi] to take

    vamos a tomar el autobús — let's take {o} get the bus

    cada día toma el tren de las nueve — he catches {o} takes the nine o'clock train every day

    4) (Cine, Fot, TV) to take

    tomar una foto de algn — to take a photo of sb, take sb's photo

    5) (=apuntar) [+ notas, apuntes] to take; [+ discurso] to take down

    • nos tomaron [declaración] en comisaría — they took (down) our statements {o} they took statements from us at the police station

    • tomar [por escrito] — to write down

    6) (=medir) [+ temperatura, pulso] to take

    ven, que te tomo las medidas — let me take your measurements

    7) (=adoptar) [+ decisión, precauciones] to take
    8) (=adquirir)

    • el proyecto ya está tomando [forma] — the project is taking shape

    color 2), conciencia 3)
    9) (=empezar a sentir)

    la jefa la ha tomado {o} la tiene tomada conmigo — the boss has (got) it in for me

    10) (=disfrutar de) [+ baño, ducha] to have, take

    • tomar el [aire] {o} el [fresco] — to get some fresh air

    • tomar el [sol] — to sunbathe

    11) (Mil) (=capturar) to take, capture; (=ocupar) to occupy
    12) (=contratar) [+ empleado] to take on, engage
    13) (=ocupar) to take
    14) (=entender, interpretar) to take

    lo tomó como una ofensa — he took offence at it, he was offended by it

    • lo han tomado a [broma] — they haven't taken it seriously, they are treating it as a joke

    • no lo tomes en [serio] — don't take it seriously

    15) tomar a algn por (=confundir)

    tomar a algn por policía — to take sb for a policeman, think that sb is a policeman

    ¿por quién me toma? — what do you take me for?, who do you think I am?

    16) [sexualmente] to have
    17) And (=molestar) to upset, annoy
    2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO
    1) (Bot) [planta] to take (root); [injerto] to take
    2) LAm (=ir)
    3) LAm (=beber) to drink
    4) [exclamaciones]

    ¡toma! * —

    ¡toma! menuda suerte has tenido... — well, of all the luck!, can you believe it? what luck!

    ¡toma! pues yo también lo sé hacer — hey! I know how to do that too

    ¡toma ya! —

    ¡toma ya, vaya tío tan bueno! — wow, what an amazing guy! *

    ¡toma ya, vaya golazo! — look at that, what a fantastic goal!

    5) esp LAm
    *

    • tomó [y] se fue — off he went, he upped and went

    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (asir, agarrar) to take

    ¿lo puedo tomar prestado? — can I borrow it?

    2)
    a) (Mil) <pueblo/ciudad> to take, capture; < tierras> to seize
    b) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy
    4)
    a) ( beber) to drink
    b) (servirse, consumir) to have

    ¿vamos a tomar algo? — shall we go for a drink?

    c) <medicamento/vitaminas> to take
    5) <tren/taxi/ascensor> to take; <calle/atajo> to take
    6)
    a) (medir, registrar) to take

    tomarle la temperatura/la tensión a alguien — to take somebody's temperature/blood pressure

    b) <notas/apuntes> to take
    c) < foto> to take
    7) ( adoptar) <medidas/actitud> to take, adopt; < precauciones> to take; < decisión> to make, take
    8)
    a)

    tomar a alguien por esposo/esposa — (frml) to take somebody as o to be one's husband/wife

    b) (esp AmL) ( contratar) to take on
    c) profesor <alumnos/clases> to take on
    d) colegio < niño> to take
    9) ( confundir)

    tomar algo/a alguien POR algo/alguien — to take something/somebody for something/somebody

    ¿por quién me has tomado? — who o what do you take me for?

    te van a tomar por tonto — they'll take you for a fool, they'll think you're stupid

    10) ( reaccionar frente a) <noticia/comentario> to take

    tómalo como de quien viene — take it with a grain (AmE) o (BrE) pinch of salt

    lo tomó a mal/a broma — he took it the wrong way/as a joke

    11) < tiempo> to take
    12) ( en costura) to take in
    13) ( adquirir)
    a) < forma> to take; < aspecto> to take on

    dado el cariz que están tomando las cosas... — the way things are going...

    b) <velocidad/altura> to gain
    c) < costumbre> to get into
    14) ( cobrar) <cariño/asco>

    tomarle algo A algo/alguien: le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl; les ha tomado asco a los mejillones he's gone right off mussels (colloq); justo ahora que le estoy tomando el gusto just when I was getting to like it; tomarla con alguien/algo — (fam) to take against somebody/something

    15)

    tomar el aire or el fresco — to get some (fresh) air

    vas a tomar frío — (RPl) you'll get o catch cold

    b) <baño/ducha> to take, have
    16) ( recibir) < clases> to take; < curso> to take, do (BrE)
    2.
    tomar vi
    1) ( asir)

    toma, léelo tú misma — here, read it yourself

    toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras — here are your scissors

    tome, yo no lo necesito — take it, I don't need it

    2) (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink
    3) (AmL) (ir) to go

    tomaron para el norte/por allí — they went north/that way

    tomar a la derecha — to turn o go right

    4) injerto to take
    3.
    tomarse v pron
    1) <vacaciones/tiempo> to take
    2) <molestia/libertad> to take

    tomarse la molestia/libertad de + inf — to take the trouble to + inf/the liberty of + ger

    3) (enf)
    a) <café/vino> to drink

    se toma todo lo que gana — (AmL) he spends everything he earns on drink

    b) <medicamento/vitaminas> to take
    c) <desayuno/merienda/sopa> to eat, have; <helado/yogur> to have
    4) <autobús/tren/taxi> to take
    5) (Med)
    a) (refl) to take
    b) (caus)

    tomarse la presión or la tensión — to have one's blood pressure taken

    6) (caus) (esp AmL) < foto> to have... taken
    7) (enf) ( reaccionar frente a) <comentario/noticia> to take
    8) (Chi) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy
    * * *
    = capture, take, take (in/into), usurp, pull from, pull off, spring for, swig.
    Ex. In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.
    Ex. If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.
    Ex. For example, a computer on board a space ship, o even in some cars, takes in data, works out settings, displays results completely automatically.
    Ex. Peter Jackaman fears 'that public libraries have failed to grasp the opportunity which this development offered, and as result their potential role has, in many cases, been usurped by other agencies'.
    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. If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.
    Ex. One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.
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    * de armas tomar = redoubtable.
    * desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.
    * disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.
    * estar tomando + Fármaco = be on + Fármaco.
    * irse a tomar por culo = naff off.
    * llevar a tomar una decisión = lead (up) to + decision.
    * lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.
    * necesitar tomar cierto tipo de decisiones = require + judgement, require + judgement, require + an exercise of + judgement.
    * no ser para tomárselo a risa = be no laughing matter.
    * no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].
    * no tomárselo bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.
    * para tomar medidas = for action.
    * persona que toma la última decisión = decider.
    * primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.
    * que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back, laid-back.
    * que toma parte en = involved in.
    * responsable de tomar decisiones = decision maker [decision-maker].
    * reunión para tomar café = coffee party.
    * salir a tomar una copa = go out for + a drink.
    * ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.
    * tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.
    * tomar a Alguien bajo + Posesivo + tutela = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.
    * tomar a la ligera = take + lightly.
    * tomar aliento = draw + a breath.
    * tomar armas = take up + arms.
    * tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.
    * tomar asiento = take + a seat (on).
    * tomar a sorbos = sip.
    * tomar atajos = take + shortcuts.
    * tomar cariño a = grow + fond of.
    * tomar carta en = get + stuck into.
    * tomar como ejemplo = take.
    * tomar como modelo = pattern.
    * tomar como punto de partida = build on/upon.
    * tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.
    * tomar conciencia = sensitise [sensitize, -USA], enhance + awareness.
    * tomar copas = tipple.
    * tomar decisión = make + choices.
    * tomar decisiones = exercise + judgement.
    * tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions.
    * tomar decisiones fundadas = make + informed decisions.
    * tomar decisiones por Alguien = take + decisions in + Posesivo + name.
    * tomar ejemplo de = take + a lead from.
    * tomar el control = take + the helm.
    * tomar el control de = take + control of.
    * tomar el mando = take + the helm.
    * tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.
    * tomar el poder = take + power.
    * tomar el pulso a Algo = take + the pulse.
    * tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.
    * tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).
    * tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.
    * tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.
    * tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.
    * tomar el sol con gusto = bask.
    * tomar el tiempo = time.
    * tomar el timón = take + the helm.
    * tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.
    * tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.
    * tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.
    * tomarla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.
    * tomar la decisión más acertada dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.
    * tomar la delantera = take + a lead, take + an early lead.
    * tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step up.
    * tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * tomar la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.
    * tomar la palabra sin dejar hablar a los demás = hog + the floor.
    * tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.
    * tomar las decisiones = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.
    * tomar las riendas = take (over) + the reins.
    * tomar las riendas del poder = take + the reins of power.
    * tomarle afición a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.
    * tomarle el gusto a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.
    * tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.
    * tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.
    * tomar medicamentos = take + drugs.
    * tomar medida = take + action step.
    * tomar medidas = follow + steps, take + precaution, take + steps, take + measures, produce + contingency plan, make + contingency plan, apply + measures, undertake + action.
    * tomar medidas (contra) = take + action (against).
    * tomar medidas correctivas = pose + corrective action, take + corrective action, take + remedial action.
    * tomar medidas demasiado drásticas = throw + the baby out with the bath water, throw + the baby out with the bath water.
    * tomar medidas de seguridad = take + safety precautions.
    * tomar medidas de seguridad más estrictas = tighten + security.
    * tomar medidas drásticas contra = clamp down on.
    * tomar medidas enérgicas contra = crack down on.
    * tomar medidas preventivas = take + preventive measures.
    * tomar nota = make + a note, take + note.
    * tomar nota de = note.
    * tomar otra decisión = decision to the contrary.
    * tomar otra dirección = branch off + on a side trail.
    * tomar parte = involve, take + part, become + involved.
    * tomar parte activa = become + involved, get + active.
    * tomar parte en = join in.
    * tomar parte en el asunto = enter + the fray.
    * tomar parte en en el asunto = be part of the picture.
    * tomar partido = take + sides.
    * tomar partido por = side with.
    * tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.
    * tomar por asalto = take + Nombre + by storm, take + Nombre + by storm.
    * tomar por defecto = default to.
    * tomar por omisión = default to.
    * tomar por sorpresa = storm.
    * tomar por término medio = average.
    * tomar posesión de un cargo = swear in, take + office.
    * tomar precaución = take + precaution, take + caution.
    * tomar represalias contra = retaliate against, clamp down on.
    * tomar represalias contra Alguien = hold + it against.
    * tomarse Algo a la ligera = take + Nombre + lightly.
    * tomarse Algo a pecho = take to + heart.
    * tomarse Algo con calma = take + Posesivo + time.
    * tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.
    * tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.
    * tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.
    * tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.
    * tomarse el tiempo que Uno necesita = take + Posesivo + time.
    * tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.
    * tomarse excedencia en el trabajo = take + leave from + employment.
    * tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.
    * tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.
    * tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de vacaciones = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.
    * tomarse interés por = take + an interest in.
    * tomarse la libertad de = take + the liberty of.
    * tomarse la molestia = take + the trouble to.
    * tomarse la molestia de = take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.
    * tomarse la pastilla diaria de la malaleche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill.
    * tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.
    * tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * tomarse la venganza = wreak + vengeance upon.
    * tomarse libertades = take + liberties.
    * tomárselo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.
    * tomárselo con calma = hang + loose, take it + easy, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.
    * tomarse + Tiempo + de excedencia = take + Tiempo + off from work, take + Tiempo + off.
    * tomarse un descanso = take + time out, take + Posesivo + break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off work.
    * tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out.
    * tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.
    * tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.
    * tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.
    * tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.
    * tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.
    * tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * tomarse un trago = take + a swig.
    * tomar tiempo = take + time, take + long.
    * tomar una decisión = make + decision, make + judgement, take + decision, reach + decision, make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, adopt + decision.
    * tomar una decisión sin conocer todos los datos = make + uninformed decision.
    * tomar una decisión sin consultar con nadie = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.
    * tomar una dirección = take + direction.
    * tomar una foto = snap + the camera.
    * tomar una fotografía = take + picture.
    * tomar una opción = take up + option.
    * tomar una postura = take + viewpoint, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.
    * tomar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).
    * tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.
    * tomar un atajo por = cut across.
    * tomar un descanso = take + a breather, take + a break from work.
    * tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes, play (for) + high stakes.
    * tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.
    * tomar un paso decisivo = take + the plunge.
    * tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.
    * ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.
    * vete a tomar por culo = fuck off.
    * volver a tomar = regain, retake.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (asir, agarrar) to take

    ¿lo puedo tomar prestado? — can I borrow it?

    2)
    a) (Mil) <pueblo/ciudad> to take, capture; < tierras> to seize
    b) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy
    4)
    a) ( beber) to drink
    b) (servirse, consumir) to have

    ¿vamos a tomar algo? — shall we go for a drink?

    c) <medicamento/vitaminas> to take
    5) <tren/taxi/ascensor> to take; <calle/atajo> to take
    6)
    a) (medir, registrar) to take

    tomarle la temperatura/la tensión a alguien — to take somebody's temperature/blood pressure

    b) <notas/apuntes> to take
    c) < foto> to take
    7) ( adoptar) <medidas/actitud> to take, adopt; < precauciones> to take; < decisión> to make, take
    8)
    a)

    tomar a alguien por esposo/esposa — (frml) to take somebody as o to be one's husband/wife

    b) (esp AmL) ( contratar) to take on
    c) profesor <alumnos/clases> to take on
    d) colegio < niño> to take
    9) ( confundir)

    tomar algo/a alguien POR algo/alguien — to take something/somebody for something/somebody

    ¿por quién me has tomado? — who o what do you take me for?

    te van a tomar por tonto — they'll take you for a fool, they'll think you're stupid

    10) ( reaccionar frente a) <noticia/comentario> to take

    tómalo como de quien viene — take it with a grain (AmE) o (BrE) pinch of salt

    lo tomó a mal/a broma — he took it the wrong way/as a joke

    11) < tiempo> to take
    12) ( en costura) to take in
    13) ( adquirir)
    a) < forma> to take; < aspecto> to take on

    dado el cariz que están tomando las cosas... — the way things are going...

    b) <velocidad/altura> to gain
    c) < costumbre> to get into
    14) ( cobrar) <cariño/asco>

    tomarle algo A algo/alguien: le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl; les ha tomado asco a los mejillones he's gone right off mussels (colloq); justo ahora que le estoy tomando el gusto just when I was getting to like it; tomarla con alguien/algo — (fam) to take against somebody/something

    15)

    tomar el aire or el fresco — to get some (fresh) air

    vas a tomar frío — (RPl) you'll get o catch cold

    b) <baño/ducha> to take, have
    16) ( recibir) < clases> to take; < curso> to take, do (BrE)
    2.
    tomar vi
    1) ( asir)

    toma, léelo tú misma — here, read it yourself

    toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras — here are your scissors

    tome, yo no lo necesito — take it, I don't need it

    2) (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink
    3) (AmL) (ir) to go

    tomaron para el norte/por allí — they went north/that way

    tomar a la derecha — to turn o go right

    4) injerto to take
    3.
    tomarse v pron
    1) <vacaciones/tiempo> to take
    2) <molestia/libertad> to take

    tomarse la molestia/libertad de + inf — to take the trouble to + inf/the liberty of + ger

    3) (enf)
    a) <café/vino> to drink

    se toma todo lo que gana — (AmL) he spends everything he earns on drink

    b) <medicamento/vitaminas> to take
    c) <desayuno/merienda/sopa> to eat, have; <helado/yogur> to have
    4) <autobús/tren/taxi> to take
    5) (Med)
    a) (refl) to take
    b) (caus)

    tomarse la presión or la tensión — to have one's blood pressure taken

    6) (caus) (esp AmL) < foto> to have... taken
    7) (enf) ( reaccionar frente a) <comentario/noticia> to take
    8) (Chi) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy
    * * *
    = capture, take, take (in/into), usurp, pull from, pull off, spring for, swig.

    Ex: In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.

    Ex: If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.
    Ex: For example, a computer on board a space ship, o even in some cars, takes in data, works out settings, displays results completely automatically.
    Ex: Peter Jackaman fears 'that public libraries have failed to grasp the opportunity which this development offered, and as result their potential role has, in many cases, been usurped by other agencies'.
    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: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.
    Ex: One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.
    * de armas tomar = redoubtable.
    * desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.
    * disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.
    * estar tomando + Fármaco = be on + Fármaco.
    * irse a tomar por culo = naff off.
    * llevar a tomar una decisión = lead (up) to + decision.
    * lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.
    * necesitar tomar cierto tipo de decisiones = require + judgement, require + judgement, require + an exercise of + judgement.
    * no ser para tomárselo a risa = be no laughing matter.
    * no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].
    * no tomárselo bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.
    * para tomar medidas = for action.
    * persona que toma la última decisión = decider.
    * primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.
    * que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back, laid-back.
    * que toma parte en = involved in.
    * responsable de tomar decisiones = decision maker [decision-maker].
    * reunión para tomar café = coffee party.
    * salir a tomar una copa = go out for + a drink.
    * ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.
    * tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.
    * tomar a Alguien bajo + Posesivo + tutela = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.
    * tomar a la ligera = take + lightly.
    * tomar aliento = draw + a breath.
    * tomar armas = take up + arms.
    * tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.
    * tomar asiento = take + a seat (on).
    * tomar a sorbos = sip.
    * tomar atajos = take + shortcuts.
    * tomar cariño a = grow + fond of.
    * tomar carta en = get + stuck into.
    * tomar como ejemplo = take.
    * tomar como modelo = pattern.
    * tomar como punto de partida = build on/upon.
    * tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.
    * tomar conciencia = sensitise [sensitize, -USA], enhance + awareness.
    * tomar copas = tipple.
    * tomar decisión = make + choices.
    * tomar decisiones = exercise + judgement.
    * tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions.
    * tomar decisiones fundadas = make + informed decisions.
    * tomar decisiones por Alguien = take + decisions in + Posesivo + name.
    * tomar ejemplo de = take + a lead from.
    * tomar el control = take + the helm.
    * tomar el control de = take + control of.
    * tomar el mando = take + the helm.
    * tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.
    * tomar el poder = take + power.
    * tomar el pulso a Algo = take + the pulse.
    * tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.
    * tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).
    * tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.
    * tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.
    * tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.
    * tomar el sol con gusto = bask.
    * tomar el tiempo = time.
    * tomar el timón = take + the helm.
    * tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.
    * tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.
    * tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.
    * tomarla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.
    * tomar la decisión más acertada dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.
    * tomar la delantera = take + a lead, take + an early lead.
    * tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step up.
    * tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.
    * tomar la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.
    * tomar la palabra sin dejar hablar a los demás = hog + the floor.
    * tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.
    * tomar las decisiones = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.
    * tomar las riendas = take (over) + the reins.
    * tomar las riendas del poder = take + the reins of power.
    * tomarle afición a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.
    * tomarle el gusto a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.
    * tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.
    * tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.
    * tomar medicamentos = take + drugs.
    * tomar medida = take + action step.
    * tomar medidas = follow + steps, take + precaution, take + steps, take + measures, produce + contingency plan, make + contingency plan, apply + measures, undertake + action.
    * tomar medidas (contra) = take + action (against).
    * tomar medidas correctivas = pose + corrective action, take + corrective action, take + remedial action.
    * tomar medidas demasiado drásticas = throw + the baby out with the bath water, throw + the baby out with the bath water.
    * tomar medidas de seguridad = take + safety precautions.
    * tomar medidas de seguridad más estrictas = tighten + security.
    * tomar medidas drásticas contra = clamp down on.
    * tomar medidas enérgicas contra = crack down on.
    * tomar medidas preventivas = take + preventive measures.
    * tomar nota = make + a note, take + note.
    * tomar nota de = note.
    * tomar otra decisión = decision to the contrary.
    * tomar otra dirección = branch off + on a side trail.
    * tomar parte = involve, take + part, become + involved.
    * tomar parte activa = become + involved, get + active.
    * tomar parte en = join in.
    * tomar parte en el asunto = enter + the fray.
    * tomar parte en en el asunto = be part of the picture.
    * tomar partido = take + sides.
    * tomar partido por = side with.
    * tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.
    * tomar por asalto = take + Nombre + by storm, take + Nombre + by storm.
    * tomar por defecto = default to.
    * tomar por omisión = default to.
    * tomar por sorpresa = storm.
    * tomar por término medio = average.
    * tomar posesión de un cargo = swear in, take + office.
    * tomar precaución = take + precaution, take + caution.
    * tomar represalias contra = retaliate against, clamp down on.
    * tomar represalias contra Alguien = hold + it against.
    * tomarse Algo a la ligera = take + Nombre + lightly.
    * tomarse Algo a pecho = take to + heart.
    * tomarse Algo con calma = take + Posesivo + time.
    * tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.
    * tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.
    * tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.
    * tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.
    * tomarse el tiempo que Uno necesita = take + Posesivo + time.
    * tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.
    * tomarse excedencia en el trabajo = take + leave from + employment.
    * tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.
    * tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.
    * tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de vacaciones = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.
    * tomarse interés por = take + an interest in.
    * tomarse la libertad de = take + the liberty of.
    * tomarse la molestia = take + the trouble to.
    * tomarse la molestia de = take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.
    * tomarse la pastilla diaria de la malaleche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill.
    * tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.
    * tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * tomarse la venganza = wreak + vengeance upon.
    * tomarse libertades = take + liberties.
    * tomárselo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.
    * tomárselo con calma = hang + loose, take it + easy, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.
    * tomarse + Tiempo + de excedencia = take + Tiempo + off from work, take + Tiempo + off.
    * tomarse un descanso = take + time out, take + Posesivo + break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off work.
    * tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out.
    * tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.
    * tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.
    * tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.
    * tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.
    * tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.
    * tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * tomarse un trago = take + a swig.
    * tomar tiempo = take + time, take + long.
    * tomar una decisión = make + decision, make + judgement, take + decision, reach + decision, make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, adopt + decision.
    * tomar una decisión sin conocer todos los datos = make + uninformed decision.
    * tomar una decisión sin consultar con nadie = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.
    * tomar una dirección = take + direction.
    * tomar una foto = snap + the camera.
    * tomar una fotografía = take + picture.
    * tomar una opción = take up + option.
    * tomar una postura = take + viewpoint, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.
    * tomar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).
    * tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.
    * tomar un atajo por = cut across.
    * tomar un descanso = take + a breather, take + a break from work.
    * tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes, play (for) + high stakes.
    * tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.
    * tomar un paso decisivo = take + the plunge.
    * tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.
    * ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.
    * vete a tomar por culo = fuck off.
    * volver a tomar = regain, retake.

    * * *
    tomar [A1 ]
    vt
    A (asir, agarrar) to take
    toma lo que te debo here's o this is what I owe you
    toma la mía, yo no la necesito have o take mine, I don't need it
    ¿lo puedo tomar prestado un momento? can I borrow it for a minute?
    la tomé de la mano para cruzar la calle I took her by the hand o I held her hand to cross the street
    le tomó la mano y la miró a los ojos he took her hand and looked into her eyes
    tomó la pluma para escribirle he picked up the/his pen to write to her
    tomar las armas to take up arms
    tomar algo DE algo to take sth FROM sth
    tomó un libro de la estantería he took a book from the shelf
    los datos están tomados de las estadísticas oficiales the information is taken from official statistics
    B
    1 ( Mil) ‹pueblo/ciudad› to take, capture; ‹edificio› to seize, take
    2 ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
    C
    (hacerse cargo de): tomó el asunto en sus manos she took charge of the matter
    tomó la responsabilidad del negocio he took over the running of the business
    tomó a su cuidado a las tres niñas she took the three girls into her care, she took the three girls in
    D
    1 (beber) to drink
    no tomes esa agua don't drink that water
    tomó un sorbito she took a sip
    el niño toma (el) pecho the baby's being breast-fed
    2 (servirse, consumir) to have
    ¿vamos a tomar algo? shall we go for a drink?
    ven a tomar una copa/un helado come and have a drink/an ice cream
    no quiere tomar la sopa she doesn't want (to eat) her soup
    nos invitó a tomar el té/el aperitivo he invited us for tea/an aperitif
    ¿qué tomas? what'll you have? ( colloq), what would you like to drink?
    ¿qué vas a tomar de postre? what are you going to have for dessert?
    no debe tomar grasas ( Esp); he's not allowed to eat fat
    3 ‹medicamento/vitaminas› to take
    E
    1 ‹tren/taxi/ascensor› to take
    ¿por qué no tomas el tren? why don't you go by train?, why don't you take o get the train?
    voy a ver si puedo tomar el tren de las cinco I'm going to try and catch the five o'clock train
    2 ‹calle/atajo› to take
    tome la primera a la derecha take the first (turning) on the right
    tomó la curva a toda velocidad he took the curve at full speed
    tomar tierra to land, touch down
    F
    1 (medir, registrar) to take
    tomarle la temperatura/la tensión a algn to take sb's temperature/blood pressure
    le tomé las medidas I took her measurements
    2 ‹notas/apuntes› to take
    tomó nota del número he took o noted down the number
    ¿quién tomó el recado? who took the message?
    tomarle declaraciones a algn to take a statement from sb
    me tomaron los datos they took (down) my details
    la maestra me tomó la lección the teacher made me recite the lesson
    3 ‹foto› to take
    le tomé varias fotos I took several photographs of her
    tomaron una película de la boda they filmed/videoed the wedding
    G
    1
    tomar a algn por esposo/esposa ( frml); to take sb as o to be one's husband/wife
    2 ( esp AmL) (contratar) to take on
    lo tomaron a prueba they took him on for a trial period
    3 «profesor» ‹alumnos/clases› to take on
    4 «colegio» ‹niño› to take
    H (adoptar) ‹medidas/actitud› to take, adopt; ‹precauciones› to take
    ha tomado la determinación de no volver a verlo she has decided not to see him again
    la decisión tomada por la directiva the decision taken by the board of directors
    aún no han tomado una decisión they haven't reached a decision yet
    tomó el nombre de su marido she took her husband's name
    tomando este punto como referencia taking this as our reference point
    I (confundir) tomar algo/a algn POR algo/algn:
    ¿por quién me has tomado? who o what do you take me for?
    te van a tomar por tonto they'll take you for a fool, they'll think you're stupid
    me tomó por mi hermana he mistook me for my sister
    J (reaccionar frente a) ‹noticia/comentario› to take
    lo tomó a broma he took it as a joke
    tómalo como de quien viene take it with a grain ( AmE) o ( BrE) pinch of salt
    no lo tomes a mal don't take it the wrong way
    K ‹tiempo› to take
    le tomó tres años escribir la tesis it took him three years to write his thesis
    un jardín tan grande toma demasiado tiempo a garden this/that big takes up too much time
    L (en costura) to take in
    1 ‹forma› to take; ‹aspecto› to take on
    el pollo está empezando a tomar color the chicken's beginning to brown o to go brown
    no me gusta nada el cariz que están tomando las cosas I don't like the way things are going o are shaping up
    2 ‹velocidad› to gain, get up, gather; ‹altura› to gain
    echó una carrera para tomar impulso he took a running start to get some momentum
    se detuvo un momento para tomar aliento he stopped for a moment to get o catch his breath
    3 ‹costumbre› to get into
    4
    tomar conciencia: hay que hacerle tomar conciencia de la gravedad del problema he must be made to realize o be made aware of the seriousness of the problem
    B (cobrar) ‹cariño/asco› tomarle algo A algo/algn:
    le he tomado cariño a esta casa I've become quite attached to this house
    ahora que le estoy tomando el gusto, me tengo que ir just when I was getting to like it, I have to go
    les ha tomado asco a los mejillones he's taken a dislike to mussels, he's gone right off mussels ( colloq)
    tomarla con algn/algo ( fam); to take against sb/sth
    la han tomado conmigo they've taken against me, they have o they've got it in for me
    la tiene tomada con la pobre chica he's got o he has it in for the poor girl
    A
    1
    (exponerse a): tomar el aire or tomar el fresco or (CS) tomar aire to get some (fresh) air
    tomar el sol or (CS, Méx) tomar sol to sunbathe
    vas a tomar frío (CS); you'll get o catch cold
    2 ‹baño/ducha› to take, have
    B (recibir) ‹clases› to take; ‹curso› to take, do ( BrE)
    estoy tomando clases de ruso I'm taking o having Russian classes
    tomé cinco lecciones con él I had five lessons with him
    ■ tomar
    vi
    A
    (asir): toma, léelo tú misma here, read it yourself
    toma y vete a comprar unos caramelos here you are, go and buy some candy
    toma, aquí tienes tu tijera here are your scissors
    tome, yo no lo necesito take it, I don't need it
    ¡toma! ( Esp fam): ¡toma! ése sí que es un tío guapo hey! now that's what I call handsome! ( colloq)
    ¿no querías pelea? pues ¡toma! you wanted a fight? well, now you're going to get one!
    tomá de acá ( RPl fam): ¿que le preste la bici? ¡tomá de acá! lend him my bike? no way! o like hell I will! ( colloq)
    ¡toma ya! ( Esp fam): ¡toma ya! ¡qué estupideces dices, tío! boy o good grief o ( AmE) jeez! you really do come out with some stupid remarks! ( colloq)
    ¡toma ya! lo ha vuelto a tirar for heaven's sake, he's knocked it over again!, jeez ( AmE) o ( BrE) for Pete's sake, he's knocked it over again! ( colloq)
    B ( esp AmL) (beber alcohol) to drink
    C ( AmL) (ir) to go
    tomar a la derecha to turn o go right
    D «injerto» to take
    A
    1 ‹vacaciones› to take
    se tomó el día libre he took the day off
    2 ‹tiempo› to take
    tómate todo el tiempo que quieras take as long as you like
    B ‹molestia/trabajo›
    ni siquiera se tomó la molestia de avisarnos he didn't even bother to tell us
    se tomó el trabajo de buscar en los archivos he went to the trouble of looking through the files
    me tomé la libertad de usar el teléfono I took the liberty of using your phone
    ya me tomaré la revancha I'll get even o I'll get my own back one of these days
    C ( enf)
    1 ‹café/vino› to drink
    se toma todo lo que gana ( AmL); he spends everything he earns on drink
    2 ‹medicamento/vitaminas› to take
    3 ‹desayuno/merienda› to eat, have; ‹helado/yogur› to have
    tómate toda la sopa eat up all your soup
    se tomó un filete ( Esp); he had a steak
    D ‹autobús/tren/taxi› to take
    tomárselas ( RPl fam); to go, clear off ( colloq)
    yo me las tomo I'm off! ( colloq), I'm taking off! ( AmE colloq)
    E ( Med)
    1 ( refl) to take
    se tomó la temperatura she took her temperature
    2 ( caus):
    tomarse la presión or la tensión to have one's blood pressure taken
    F ( caus) ( esp AmL) ‹foto› to have … taken
    me tomé unas fotos para el pasaporte I had some photos taken for my passport
    G ( enf) (reaccionar frente a) ‹comentario/noticia› to take
    se lo tomó a broma or chiste or risa she took it as a joke
    se tomó muy a mal que no la llamaras she was very put out that you didn't phone her
    H ( Chi) ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
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    tomar ( conjugate tomar) verbo transitivo
    1 ( en general) to take;

    la tomé de la mano I took her by the hand;
    toma lo que te debo here's what I owe you;
    ¿lo puedo tomar prestado? can I borrow it?;
    tomó el asunto en sus manos she took charge of the matter;
    tomar precauciones/el tren/una foto to take precautions/the train/a picture;
    tomarle la temperatura a algn to take sb's temperature;
    tomar algo por escrito to write sth down;
    tomar algo/a algn POR algo/algn to take sth/sb for sth/sb;
    ¿por quién me has tomado? who o what do you take me for?;
    lo tomó a mal/a broma he took it the wrong way/as a joke;
    eso toma demasiado tiempo that takes up too much time
    2


    b) (servirse, consumir) to have;

    ◊ ¿qué vas a tomar? what are you going to have?

    3 (esp AmL)

    b) [ profesor] ‹alumnos/clases› to take on

    c) [ colegio] ‹ niño› to take

    4 ( apoderarse de) ‹fortaleza/tierras› to seize;
    ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
    5 ( adquirir) ‹ forma› to take;
    ‹ aspecto› to take on;
    ‹velocidad/altura› to gain;
    ‹ costumbre› to get into
    6 ( cobrar):
    ◊ le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl

    7 ( exponerse a):

    tomar (el) sol to sunbathe;
    vas a tomar frío (CS) you'll get o catch cold
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( asir):
    ◊ toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras here are your scissors;

    tome, yo no lo necesito take it, I don't need it
    2 (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink
    3 (AmL) (ir) to go;

    tomar a la derecha to turn o go right
    4 [ injerto] to take
    tomarse verbo pronominal
    1 ‹vacaciones/tiempo› to take;

    2 ‹molestia/libertad› to take;
    ◊ tomarse la molestia/libertad de hacer algo to take the trouble to do sth/the liberty of doing sth

    3 ( enf)
    a) ‹café/vino› to drink

    b) ‹medicamento/vitaminas› to take

    c) ‹desayuno/merienda/sopa› to eat, have;

    ‹helado/yogur› to have
    4 ‹autobús/tren/taxi› to take
    5 (Med)
    a) ( refl) to take;


    b) ( caus):


    6 ( caus) (esp AmL) ‹ foto› to have … taken
    7 ( enf) ( reaccionar frente a) ‹comentario/noticia› to take;

    8 (Chi) ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
    tomar verbo transitivo
    1 (coger, agarrar) to take: tomó mi mano, he took my hand
    toma las llaves, here are the keys
    2 (autobús, taxi, etc) to take, catch: tomé el ascensor, I took the lift o elevator
    tengo que tomar el próximo tren, I have to catch the next train
    3 (alimentos) to have
    (bebidas) to drink
    (medicinas) to take
    4 (adoptar) to take, adopt: tomaron medidas desesperadas, they took desperate measures
    5 (tener cierta reacción) no lo tomes a broma, don't take it as a joke
    6 (juzgar) no me tomes por idiota, don't think I'm stupid
    (confundirse) le tomaron por Robert Redford, they mistook him for Robert Redford
    7 (el aire, el fresco, etc) to get
    tomar el sol, to sunbathe
    8 (en carretera) decidió tomar la autopista, he decided to take the motorway
    9 (apuntes, notas) to take
    10 (fotos) to take
    11 Av tomar tierra, to land, touch down 12 ¡toma! excl (sorpresa) well!, why!
    (asentimiento) of course!
    ' tomar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adelantarse
    - aire
    - apetecer
    - apunte
    - arma
    - asunto
    - baño
    - birra
    - cachondeo
    - carrerilla
    - carta
    - competer
    - concernir
    - conciencia
    - contingencia
    - copa
    - cuerpo
    - deber
    - decisión
    - delantera
    - derivar
    - desviarse
    - determinar
    - determinación
    - drogodependencia
    - especificación
    - granulada
    - granulado
    - impulso
    - iniciativa
    - jugar
    - mal
    - meterse
    - nota
    - parte
    - partida
    - partido
    - pecho
    - pensar
    - pito
    - poder
    - posesión
    - precaución
    - pulso
    - reírse
    - relevo
    - represalia
    - resolver
    - sol
    - tierra
    English:
    account
    - action
    - antidepressant
    - beach
    - borrow
    - capture
    - catch
    - change
    - clamp down
    - coffee break
    - come off
    - compel
    - confuse
    - corner
    - crack down
    - crackdown
    - cut across
    - drink
    - eight
    - either
    - engage in
    - face value
    - form
    - govern
    - have
    - join
    - join in
    - jot down
    - laugh off
    - less
    - lightly
    - make
    - measure
    - mental
    - mickey
    - mind
    - monotony
    - muck about
    - muck around
    - note
    - occupy
    - off
    - office
    - pause
    - precaution
    - provision
    - record
    - rest
    - retaliate
    - rib
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [agarrar] to take;
    me tomó de un brazo he took me by the arm;
    tomó el dinero y se fue she took the money and left;
    tómalo, ya no me hace falta take o have it, I no longer need it;
    toma el libro que me pediste here's the book you asked me for;
    Fam
    ¡toma ésa! [expresa venganza] that'll teach you!, chew on that!
    2. [sacar, obtener] to take;
    este ejemplo lo tomé del libro I took this example from the book;
    fue al sastre para que le tomara las medidas he went to the tailor's to have his measurements taken;
    toma unos planos de la casa [con cámara] take a few shots of the house;
    tomar fotos (a o [m5] de) to take photos (of);
    tomar declaración a alguien to take a statement from sb;
    tomarle la lección a alguien to test sb on what they've learned at school;
    tomar unas muestras de orina/sangre (a alguien) to take some urine/blood samples (from sb);
    tomar la tensión/temperatura a alguien to take sb's blood pressure/temperature
    3. [ingerir] [alimento, medicina, droga] to take;
    ¿qué quieres tomar? [beber] what would you like (to drink)?;
    Esp [comer] what would you like (to eat)?;
    ¿quieres tomar algo (de beber)? would you like something to drink?;
    Esp
    ¿quieres tomar algo (de comer)? would you like something to eat?;
    tomé sopa I had soup;
    no tomo alcohol I don't drink (alcohol)
    4. [exponerse a]
    tomar el sol, Am [m5] tomar sol to sunbathe;
    salir a tomar el aire, Am [m5] salir a tomar aire to go out for a breath of fresh air;
    salir a tomar el fresco to go out for a breath of fresh air;
    RP
    tomar frío to catch a chill;
    tomó frío, por eso se engripó she caught a chill, that's why she came down with flu
    5. [desplazarse mediante] [autobús, tren] to catch;
    [taxi, ascensor, telesilla] to take;
    tomaré el último vuelo I'll be on the last flight;
    podríamos tomar el tren we could go by train;
    tomaron un atajo they took a short-cut
    6. [recibir] to take;
    toma lecciones de piano she is taking o having piano lessons;
    he tomado un curso de jardinería I've taken o done a course on gardening;
    toma mi consejo y… take my advice and…;
    ¿tomas a María por esposa? do you take María to be your lawfully wedded wife?
    7. [apuntar] [datos, información] to take down;
    tomar apuntes o [m5] notas to take notes;
    tomar algo por escrito to take o write sth down;
    el secretario iba tomando nota de todo the secretary noted everything down
    8. [baño, ducha] to take, to have
    9. [adoptar] [medidas, precauciones, decisión] to take;
    [actitud, costumbre, modales] to adopt;
    tomar la determinación de hacer algo to determine o decide to do sth;
    el Presidente debe tomar una postura sobre este asunto the President should state his opinion on this matter
    10. [adquirir, cobrar] [velocidad] to gain, to gather;
    las cosas están tomando mejor aspecto con este gobierno things are looking up under this government;
    el avión fue tomando altura the plane climbed;
    tomar confianza to grow in confidence, to become more assured;
    la obra ya está tomando forma the play is beginning to take shape;
    tomar fuerzas to gather one's strength;
    voy tomándole el gusto a esto del esquí acuático water-skiing is starting to grow on me;
    tomar interés por algo to get o grow interested in sth;
    tomarle manía/cariño a to take a dislike/a liking to;
    las negociaciones tomaron un rumbo favorable the negotiations started to go better
    11. [asumir, encargarse de]
    tomar el control to take control;
    el copiloto tomó el mando the copilot took over;
    12. [reaccionar a] to take;
    ¿qué tal tomó la noticia? how did she take the news?;
    las cosas hay que tomarlas como vienen you have to take things as they come;
    tómalo con calma take it easy
    13. [llevar] [tiempo] to take;
    me tomó mucho tiempo limpiarlo todo it took me a long time to clean it all
    14. [contratar] to take on
    15. [invadir] to take;
    las tropas tomaron la ciudad the troops took o seized the city;
    los estudiantes tomaron la universidad the students occupied the university
    16. Fam
    tomarla con alguien to have it in for sb
    17. [confundir]
    tomar a alguien por algo/alguien to take sb for sth/sb;
    ¿por quién me tomas o [m5] has tomado? what do you take me for?;
    lo tomé por el jefe I took o mistook him for the boss;
    ¿tú me tomas por tonto o qué? do you think I'm stupid or something?
    ♦ vi
    1. [encaminarse] to go;
    toma a la derecha/izquierda turn o go right/left;
    tomamos hacia el sur we headed south;
    toma por ahí/por ese camino go that way/down that road
    2. [en imperativo] [al dar algo]
    ¡toma! here you are!;
    toma, dale esto a tu madre here, give this to your mother
    3. Fam [como interjección]
    ¡toma! [expresa sorpresa] good grief!, Br blimey!;
    necesito unas vacaciones – ¡tomar! ¡y yo! I need a Br holiday o US vacation – what, and I don't?;
    ¡tomar ya!, ¡qué golazo! how's that for a goal?
    4. Am [beber alcohol] to drink
    * * *
    I v/t take; decisión tb
    make; bebida, comida have;
    tomarla con alguien fam have it in for s.o. fam ;
    tomar el sol sunbathe;
    ¡toma! here (you are);
    ¡toma ya! serves you right!;
    ¿por quién me toma? what do you take me for?;
    toma y daca give and take;
    tomar las de Villadiego fam hightail it fam
    II v/i
    1 L.Am.
    drink
    2
    :
    tomar por la derecha take a right, turn right
    * * *
    tomar vt
    1) : to take
    tomé el libro: I took the book
    tomar un taxi: to take a taxi
    tomar una foto: to take a photo
    toma dos años: it takes two years
    tomaron medidas drásticas: they took drastic measures
    2) beber: to drink
    3) capturar: to capture, to seize
    4)
    tomar el sol : to sunbathe
    5)
    tomar tierra : to land
    tomar vi
    : to drink (alcohol)
    * * *
    tomar vb
    1. (en general) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]
    toma, es tuyo here, this is yours
    2. (comer, beber) to have
    ¿quieres tomar algo? would you like a drink?
    ¿me tomas por tonto? do you take me for a fool?

    Spanish-English dictionary > tomar

  • 128 take3

    1) take smth. take that book (a pen; a piece, a larger spoon, etc.) брать /взять/ эту книгу и т.д.; here, take my bags вот, возьмите мои вещи; take smb.'s hand взять кого-л. за руку; take smb.'s arm взять кого-л. под руку; do you want to take the wheel? хочешь сесть за руль?
    2) take smth. will you let us take your car? можно взять вашу машину /воспользоваться вашей машиной/?; someone has taken my hat кто-то взял или стащил мой шапку; I wish you wouldn't keep taking my ties хватит тебе таскать у меня галстуки; he takes everything he can lay his hands on он берет все, что подвернется под руку; he's always taking other people's ideas он всегда присваивает себе чужие мысли; she took all the credit все заслуги она приписала себе
    3) take smth., smb. you may take the largest piece of cake (whichever you wish, what I offer you, etc.) вы можете взять /выбрать/ [себе] самый большой кусок и т.д.; the magazine took my article журнал принял /в журнале приняли/ мою статью; take a partner выбирать или подбирать партнера; take your partner пригласите своего партнера (на танец); take a wife (a husband) жениться (выйти замуж); she wouldn't take him она ему отказала
    4) take smth., smb. take your books (an umbrella, your passport, etc.) захватите [с собой] книги и т.д.; I am glad you took your саr я рад, что вы на машине; did the laundry-man take my laundry? белье увезли /забрали/ в прачечную /в старку/?; why don't we take your sister? почему бы нам не захватить вашу сестру?
    5) take smth. take presents (flowers, etc.) принимать подарки и т.д.; take a bribe (money) брать взятку (деньги); take one's part /one's share/ взять свою долю; take that! coll. вот тебе! получай! (ударив кого-л.)
    6) take smth. take a duty (a function, a charge, all the responsibility, etc.) взять на себя /принять/ обязанности и т.д.; take command принять командование; take the lead взять на себя руководство; take an offer /а proposal, a suggestion/ принимать предложение; take a challenge /а dare/ принять вызов; take a resolution принять решение; take smb.'s word поверить кому-л. на слово; take smb.'s advice последовать чьему-л. совету; I must take medical (legal) advice я должен посоветоваться с врачом (юристом); take no denial не принимать отказа; I won't take that answer такой ответ меня не устраивает; he will take no nonsense он не потерпит никаких глупостей; he couldn't take the strain он не выдержал [такого] напряжения; he had to take a lot of teasing ему пришлось вытерпеть много насмешек; 1 will not take such a treatment я не потерплю такого обращения; I shan't take your orders я не буду выполнять ваши приказания /приказы/; he will not take your warning он не примет во внимание /не учтет/ ваше предупреждение || take liberties позволять себе лишнее /вольности/; take a call отвечать на звонок или вызов; the phone is ringing, who will take the call? звонит телефон, кто возьмет трубку /будет говорить/?
    7) || take smb.'s side встать на /принимать/ чью-л. сторону; take the side of the speaker стать на сторону оратора, быть на стороне оратора; take sides встать на чью-л. сторону; in this case I can't take sides в данном случае я не могу быть ни за тех, ни за других /встать ни на ту, ни на другую сторону
    8) take smth. he was willing to take the part of the hero он согласился сыграть главную роль; take an assumed name взять вымышленное имя
    9) take smth., smb. take a house (lodgings, rooms, etc.) снимать /арендовать/ дом и т.д.; take a newspaper (a magazine, three daily papers, the "Times", etc.) получать /выписывать/ газету и т.д.; take a secretary (a maid, a cook, a tutor, etc.) нанимать /брать/ секретаря и т.д.; take new members принимать новых членов
    10) take smth. I decided to take a job я решил устроиться на работу; take office (the throne /the crown/. etc.) вступать в должность и т.д. || take silk стать королевским адвокатом; take the gown принять духовный сан; take the veil постричься в монахи(ни)
    11) take smth. take a train (a tram, a bus, a boat, etc.) поехать на поезде /поездом/ и т.д.; take a /the/ number 3 bus садитесь на автобус номер три; he never takes the lift он никогда не пользуется лифтом; let's take a taxi давайте возьмем /поедем на/ такси; I am taking a plane я (подлечу самолетом
    12) take smb. take pupils брать учеников; take lodgers пускать жильцов
    13) take smth. take [music, driving, etc.] lessons брать уроки [музыки и т.д.]
    14) take smth., smb. take an obstacle преодолевать /брать/ препятствие, take a hurdle (a slope, a fence, etc.) брать барьер и т.д.; the horse took a ditch (a fence, a hedge, etc.) лошадь перемахнула через канаву и т.д.; take the stairs подняться по лестнице; take a ship (a country, a city, an enemy town, a fortress, a fort, etc.) захватывать корабль и т.д.; take [500] prisoners взять [пятьсот человек] пленных
    15) take smth. take a prize (a reward, [the] first prize, one's degree, an honorary doctorate, etc,) получать первую премию и т.д.; take the first place занимать первое место; take a bishop взять слона (в шахматах); take a trick взять взятку (в картах)
    16) || take smb.'s attention /smb.'s eye/ привлечь чье-л. внимание; take smb.'s fancy поразить чье-л. воображение; понравиться кому-л.; this house (a toy, etc.) took her fancy этот дом ей понравился /приглянулся/ и т.д.
    17) take smb., smth. the flood took many victims во время наводнения было много жертв /погибло много людей/; take one's [own] life наложить на себя руки
    18) take smth. take time (a week, three hours, all his spare time, etc.) требовать /забирать, отнимать/ время и т.д.; this car (this old engine, etc.) takes a lot of oil (a great deal of coal, etc.) эта машина и т.д. берет /расходует/ много бензина и т.д.; the piano would take much room рояль занял бы много места; it takes a lot of money на это уходит /требуется/ много денег; the recipe takes six eggs для приготовления этого блюда надо шесть яиц; these windows take 10 metres of curtaining на занавески /на шторы/ для этих окон пойдет десять метров ткани; the climb took all our strength ace наши силы ушли на преодоление подъема || take [one's] time не торопиться, не спешить; can I take my time before answering? можно мне ответить не сразу?
    19) take smth. the verb (this word, etc.) takes a preposition (a genetive, an object, etc.) этот глагол и т.д. требует предлога и т.д.
    20) take smth. take a certain shape (the shape of a man, the likeness of a human being, etc.) принимать /приобретать/ какую-л. форму и т.д.; take shape оформиться; when our plans take shape когда определятся наши планы; his voice took a different tone его голос зазвучал иначе /по-другому/; take a gloomy (a different, a practical, etc.) view мрачно и т.д. смотреть на вещи; take a biased view предвзято относиться к чему-л.; if you take this attitude we shall not come to an understanding если вы так будете к этому относиться, то мы не договоримся; take a strong stand упорно /решительно/ отстаивать свою точку зрения
    21) take smth. take food есть; питаться; he can take no food он не может есть; take an early breakfast рано позавтракать; when do you take dinner? когда вы обедаете?; first we shall take refreshments сначала мы закусим; take a cup of tea (a drink of water, a glass of beer, coffee, etc.) выпить чашку чая и т.д.; I cannot take wine мне нельзя пить [вина]; do you take sugar? вы пьете [чай или кофе] с сахаром?; take [а pinch of] snuff [по]нюхать табак; take medicine (pills, sleeping powders, some sedative, poison, etc.) принимать /пить/лекарство и т.д.; take air дышать свежим воздухом; take a [deep] breath сделать [глубокий] вдох
    22) take smb. take fish (game, a wild beast, a bird, a rabbit, etc.) ловить рыбу и т.д.; take a dozen trout поймать дюжину форелей
    23) take smth. take a dozen eggs (a pound of flour, two pounds of coffee, tickets, etc.) купить дюжину яиц и т.д.; I'll take this hat я беру /куплю, возьму/ эту шляпу
    24) take smth., smb. take a photo /а photograph, a snapshot/ сделать снимок /карточку, фотографию/; are you allowed to take pictures? у вас есть разрешение снимать /фотографировать/?; will you take my picture? вы меня сфотографируете?; take animals (a view, this tower, a scene, smb.'s likeness, a child's picture, etc.) фотографировать животных и т.д.
    25) take smth., smb. take a hint (a joke, his words, etc.) понимать намек и т.д.; she is slow to take his meaning она не сразу понимает, что он имеет в виду; one doesn't know how to take him не знаешь, как его воспринимать /понимать/; do you take me? вам ясно, что я хочу сказать /имею в виду/?
    26) take smth. take French (Latin, mathematics, ballet, etc.) заниматься французским языком и т.д.; take a course of lectures прослушать курс лекций; what courses (subjects) are you taking? какие вы слушаете курсы /предметы/?
    27) take smth. take a class (the sixth form, the English class, etc.) вести занятия и т.д.; take the evening service служить вечерню
    28) take smth. take notes делать /вести/ записи; take notes of a lecture записывать лекцию; take minutes вести протокол; take smb.'s name (smb.'s address, the number of his car, facts, etc.) записывать чью-л. фамилию и т.д.; take smb.'s pulse проверять /считать/ пульс [у кого-л.]; take [smb.'s] temperature измерять [кому-л.] температуру; take fingerprints (barometer readings, a seismograph reading, [smb.'s] measurements, etc.) снимать отпечатки пальцев и т.д..; take an inventory составлять опись; take a census проводить перепись
    29) take smth. let's take the case of your brother (the feudal system, the French Revolution, etc.) возьмем в качестве примера случай с вашим братом и т.д.
    30) take smb., smth. the car takes only five passengers в машину может сесть только пять пассажиров; can you take two more? вы можете взять еще двоих? (в машину и т.п.); the bus couldn't take any more passengers в автобусе больше не было свободных мест; the hall takes 2000 people зал вмещает две тысячи человек; the lorry cannot take so much weight грузовик не выдерживает /не рассчитан/ на такой груз; this typewriter takes large sizes of paper в эту пишущую машинку можно вставлять бумагу большого формата
    31) take smth. wool takes dye шерсть можно покрасить; marble (most leathers, this stuff, silver, etc.) takes (a) high polish мрамор и т.д. можно отполировать до блеска; waxed paper (parchment, etc.) will not take ink (dye, etc.) к вощеной бумаге и т.д. чернила и т.д. не пристают
    32) take smth. take a certain (the opposite) direction пойти в какую-л. (в обратную) сторону; take this street идите по этой улице; take the second turning сверните во вторую улицу; take the wrong road сбиться с пути; пойти не той дорогой; take the shortest way home пойти домой кратчайшим путем; take a short cut пойти напрямик; take the path of least resistance пойти по линии наименьшего сопротивления; take one's own way избрать свой собственный путь; things must take their course все должно идти своим чередом; events took another course события приняли иной оборот
    33) aux take [а] rise идти на подъем, подниматься; the road is taking a rise дорога идет в гору; take action действовать; I felt I had to take action я чувствовал, что мне надо что-то сделать /предпринять/; take legal action возбуждать судебное дело; take steps /measures/ принимать меры; предпринимать что-л.; take precautions принимать меры предосторожности; take one's chance (an opportunity, advantage, a mean advantage, etc.) воспользоваться случаем и т.д., использовать случай и т.д.; take chances рисковать; take effect а) возыметь /оказать/ действие; the pills will soon take effect таблетки скоро подействуют; б) вступать в силу, the law took effect last month закон вступил в силу в прошлом месяце; take place случаться, происходить; when will the meeting take place? когда будет собрание?; where did the accident take place? где произошел несчастный случай?; take part участвовать, принимать участие; take root укорениться, пустить корни; take aim прицеливаться; take [ great take pains [очень] стараться; take possession стать владельцем, вступить во владение; take heart /courage/ мужаться, не робеть; take (no) notice (не) замечать; take по heed не обращать внимания; take revenge отомстить; take fright испугаться; take fire воспламениться; take offence обидеться; take alarm встревожиться; take arms вооружиться; take shelter укрыться; take flight бежать; take card осторожно!
    34) id take smth. take a bath принять ванну; take a shower принять душ; take a jump прыгнуть; take a dive нырнуть; take a nap вздремнуть; take a walk /а turn/ прогуляться, пройтись; take a look взглянуть, бросить взгляд; take a risk /risks/ рискнуть, пойти на риск; take one's leave /one's departure/ попрощаться, уйти; take a seat садиться; please, take my seat пожалуйста, садитесь на мое место; take seats! занимайте места; he took one of the vacant places он сел на одно из свободных мест; take one's choice сделать выбор; take a leave взять отпуск; you must take a holiday вам надо отдохнуть; take an oath /а vow/ поклясться, дать клятву; take an examination держать экзамен; take a journey предпринять путешествие; take turns делать что-л. по очереди

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > take3

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