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21 gucken
umg.I v/i1. look; heimlich: auch peep; (starren) stare; guck mal! look!; guck mal, der Wagen da! look at that car; nicht gucken! no looking, no peeping; lass mich mal gucken! let me ( oder let’s) have a look; guck nicht so skeptisch don’t look so sceptical (Am. skeptical); guck nicht so dumm! stop staring!; da hat er aber dumm geguckt! he just stood there goggling at me etc.; (war überrascht) Brit. auch he was absolutely gobsmacked!; (hat nichts verstanden) he looked completely blank; Glas1 2, Mond 1, Röhre 2* * *to peek; to look* * *gu|cken ['gʊkn]1. vi(= sehen) to look (zu at); (heimlich auch) to peep, to peek; (= hervorschauen) to peep (aus out of)lass mal gucken! — let's have a look, give us a look (inf)
jdm in die Karten gucken — to look or have a look at sb's cards
2. vt (inf)Fernsehen gucken — to watch telly (Brit inf) or television
* * *1) (to look, especially quickly and in secret: He opened the door slightly and peeked out; Cover your eyes and don't peek.) peek2) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) peep* * *gu·cken[ˈgʊkn̩]vi1. (sehen)was guckst du so dumm! take that silly look off your face!ich habe schon Weihnachtsgeschenke gekauft, aber nicht \gucken! I've already bought the Christmas presents, so no peeping!2. (ragen)was guckt denn da aus der Tasche? what's that sticking out of your pocket?* * *1.intransitives Verb (ugs.)1) look; (heimlich) peepjemandem über die Schulter gucken — look or peer over somebody's shoulder
lass [mich] mal gucken! — let's have a look! (coll.)
2) (hervorsehen) stick out3) (dreinschauen) look2.finster/freundlich gucken — look grim/affable
transitives Verb (ugs.)Fernsehen gucken — watch TV or (coll.) telly or (coll.) the box
* * *gucken umgA. v/iguck mal! look!;guck mal, der Wagen da! look at that car;nicht gucken! no looking, no peeping;lass mich mal gucken! let me ( oder let’s) have a look;guck nicht so skeptisch don’t look so sceptical (US skeptical);guck nicht so dumm! stop staring!;da hat er aber dumm geguckt! he just stood there goggling at me etc; (war überrascht) Br auch he was absolutely gobsmacked!; (hat nichts verstanden) he looked completely blank; → Glas1 2, Mond 1, Röhre 2aus out of)B. v/t:* * *1.intransitives Verb (ugs.)1) look; (heimlich) peepjemandem über die Schulter gucken — look or peer over somebody's shoulder
lass [mich] mal gucken! — let's have a look! (coll.)
2) (hervorsehen) stick out3) (dreinschauen) look2.finster/freundlich gucken — look grim/affable
transitives Verb (ugs.)Fernsehen gucken — watch TV or (coll.) telly or (coll.) the box
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22 ojeada
f.glance, look.echar una ojeada a algo/alguien to take a quick glance at something/somebody, to take a quick look at something/somebodypast part.past participle of spanish verb: ojear.* * *1 glance, quick look\* * *noun f.* * *SF glanceechar una ojeada a algo — to glance at sth, take a quick look at sth
* * *femenino glanceechar una ojeada a algo — to have a quick glance o look at something
* * *= glance, glimpse, peek.Ex. After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.Ex. The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.Ex. The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.----* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, have + a look, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.* * *femenino glanceechar una ojeada a algo — to have a quick glance o look at something
* * *= glance, glimpse, peek.Ex: After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.
Ex: The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.Ex: The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, have + a look, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.* * *glanceechó una ojeada para ver si había alguien conocido he had a quick glance o look around to see if there was anyone he kneweché una ojeada a los libros I had a quick glance o look at the books* * *
ojeada sustantivo femenino
glance;◊ echar una ojeada a algo to have a quick glance o look at sth
ojeada sustantivo femenino quick look: échale una ojeada a este informe, have a quick look at this report
' ojeada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
echar
- mirada
English:
once-over
- peep
- run
- glance
* * *ojeada nfglance, look;echar una ojeada a algo/alguien to take a quick glance o look at sth/sb;darle una ojeada a algo to have a quick look at sth;le he dado una ojeada al informe I've glanced through the report* * *f glance;echar una ojeada a alguien glance at s.o.* * *ojeada nf: glimpse, glanceechar una ojeada: to have a quick look* * *ojeada n glance / quick look -
23 pas
I.pas1 [pα]1. masculine noun• revenir or retourner sur ses pas to retrace one's stepsb. ( = distance) pace• « roulez au pas » "dead slow"d. ( = démarche) tread• prendre le pas sur [+ considérations, préoccupations] to override ; [+ théorie, méthode] to supplant ; [+ personne] to steal a march over2. compounds► le pas de Calais ( = détroit) the Straits of DoverII.pas2 [pα]adverba. (avec ne: formant négation verbale) not• ils n'ont pas de voiture/d'enfants they don't have a car/any childrenb. (indiquant ou renforçant opposition) elle travaille, (mais) lui pas she works, but he doesn't• il aime ça, pas toi ? he likes it, don't you?• pas de sucre, merci ! no sugar, thanks!• qui l'a prévenu ? -- pas moi who told him? -- not med. (devant adjectif, nom, dans exclamations) (inf) il est dans une situation pas ordinaire he's in an unusual situation• pas possible ! no!• pas vrai ? isn't that so?• tu es content ? eh bien pas moi ! are you satisfied? well I'm not!• t'es pas un peu fou ? you're crazy! (inf)• si c'est pas malheureux ! isn't that disgraceful!• pas de ça ! we'll have none of that!• ah non, pas lui ! oh no, not him!* * *Note: Dans la langue parlée ou familière, not utilisé avec un auxiliaire ou un modal prend parfois la forme n't qui est alors accolée à l'auxiliaire: he hasn't finished, he couldn't come. On notera que will not devient won't, que shall not devient shan't et cannot devient can't
I pa1) génc'est un Autrichien, pas un Allemand — he's an Austrian, not a German
ce n'est pas un lâche — gén he isn't a coward; ( pour insister) he's no coward
je ne pense pas — I don't think so, I think not sout
elle a aimé le film, mais lui pas — she liked the film but he didn't
une radio pas chère — (colloq) a cheap radio
non mais t'es pas dingue? — (sl) are you mad or what?
2) (dans des expressions, exclamations)pas le moins du monde — not in the slightest ou in the least
pas d'histoires! — I don't want any arguments ou fuss!
pas vrai? — (colloq) gén isn't that so?; ( n'est-ce pas)
on a bien travaillé, pas vrai? — (colloq) we did good work, didn't we?
II panom masculin invariable1) ( enjambée) stepfaire ses premiers pas — [enfant] to take one's first steps
faire le premier pas — fig to make the first move
de là à dire qu'il s'en fiche (colloq), il n'y a qu'un pas — there's only a fine line between that and saying he doesn't care
2) ( allure) pacemarcher au pas — ( à pied) to march; ( à cheval) to walk
marquer le pas — Armée to mark time
‘roulez au pas’ — ( panneau) ‘dead slow’ GB, ‘(very) slow’ US
partir au pas de course — to rush off, to race off
3) ( bruit) footstep4) ( trace de pied) footprintrevenir or retourner sur ses pas — lit to retrace one's steps; fig to backtrack
marcher sur les pas de quelqu'un — fig to follow in somebody's footsteps
5) ( de danse) step•Phrasal Verbs:••tirer quelqu'un/se tirer d'un mauvais pas — to get somebody/to get out of a tight corner
faire or sauter le pas — to take the plunge
prendre le pas sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to overtake something/somebody
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I pɒ adv1) (avec `ne' et `non') notIl ne pleure pas. (habituellement) — He doesn't cry., (maintenant) He's not crying., He isn't crying.
Il ne pleut pas. — It's not raining.
Je ne mange pas de viande. — I don't eat meat.
Il n'a pas pleuré. — He didn't cry.
Il ne pleurera pas. — He won't cry.
Elle n'est pas venue. — She didn't come.
Ils n'ont pas de voiture. — They haven't got a car., They have no car.
Ils n'ont pas d'enfants. — They haven't got any children., They have no children.
Ce n'est pas mal pour un début. — That's not bad for a first attempt.
Il m'a dit de ne pas le faire. — He told me not to do it.
non pas que... — not that...
Je n'aime pas du tout ça. — I don't like that at all.
n'est-ce pas; Vous viendrez à notre soirée, n'est-ce pas? — You're coming to our party, aren't you?
C'est Harry qui a gagné, n'est-ce pas? — Harry won, didn't he?
2) (employé sans `ne')pas moi — not me, not I
pas de sucre, merci — no sugar, thanks
Elle travaille, lui pas.; Elle travaille, mais pas lui. — She works but he doesn't.
Elle veut aller au cinéma, pas moi. — She wants to go to the cinema, but I don't.
une pomme pas mûre — an apple that isn't ripe, an unripe apple
... ou pas? —... or not?
Ceci est à vous ou pas? — Is this yours or not?, Is this yours or isn't it?
3)comment ça va? — pas mal — how are things? — not bad
Il y avait pas mal de monde au concert. — There were quite a lot of people at the concert.
II pɒ nm1) (= allure) pace, [cheval] walkIl marchait d'un pas rapide. — He walked at a fast pace.
Le cheval est parti au pas. — The horse set off at walking pace.
de ce pas — straight away, at once
J'y vais de ce pas. — I'll go straight away
2) (= démarche) tread3) (= enjambée) stepFaites trois pas en avant. — Take three steps forward.
retourner sur ses pas; revenir sur ses pas — to retrace one's steps
Il faisait les cent pas dans le corridor. — He was pacing up and down the corridor.
4) (= bruit) step, footstepJ'entends des pas dans l'escalier. — I can hear footsteps on the stairs.
5) (= trace de pas) footprint6) (mesure) paceà deux pas de... — just round the corner from...
7) DANSE step8) fig (= étape) step9) TECHNIQUE, [vis, écrou] threadse tirer d'un mauvais pas fig — to get o.s. out of a tight spot
* * *I.pas adv❢ Dans la langue parlée ou familière, not utilisé avec un auxiliaire ou un modal prend parfois la forme n't qui est alors accolée à l'auxiliaire: he hasn't finished, he couldn't come. On notera que will not devient won't, que shall not devient shan't et cannot devient can't.1 gén sur les 15 employés, pas un ne parle anglais out of the 15 employees not one speaks English; c'est un Autrichien, pas un Allemand he's an Austrian, not a German; je ne prends pas de sucre avec mon café I don't take sugar in coffee; ils n'ont pas le téléphone they haven't got a phone; ils n'ont pas d'enfants/de principes they haven't got any children/principles, they have no children/principles; il n'y a pas de café dans le placard there isn't any coffee in the cupboard, there's no coffee in the cupboard; ce n'est pas de l'amour, c'est de la possessivité it isn't love, it's possessiveness; ce n'est pas du cuir, c'est du plastique it isn't leather, it's plastic; ce n'est pas un lâche gén he isn't a coward; ( pour insister) he's no coward; ce n'est pas un ami à moi gén he isn't a friend of mine; ( pour insister) he's no friend of mine; ce n'est pas une raison pour crier comme ça! that's no reason to shout like that!; ce n'est pas une vie pour un gamin de son âge it's no life for a child of his age; ce n'est pas un endroit pour s'arrêter it's no place to stop; ce n'est pas qu'il soit désagréable, mais il est tellement ennuyeux! it's not that he's unpleasant, but he's so boring!; elle n'est pas très bavarde she's not very talkative; il n'est pas plus intelligent qu'un autre he's no brighter than anybody else; je ne pense pas I don't think so, I think not sout; alors, tu viens ou pas○? so, are you coming or not?; elle a aimé le film, mais lui pas or mais pas lui○ she liked the film but he didn't; ma voiture a un toit ouvrant, la leur pas or pas la leur○ gén my car has a sunroof, theirs doesn't; ( pour rectifier une erreur) my car has a sunroof, not theirs; il m'a dit de ne pas y aller he told me not to go there; du pain pas cuit unbaked bread; des tomates pas mûres unripe tomatoes; des chaussures pas cirées unpolished shoes; une radio pas chère○ a cheap radio set; je fouille dans ma poche… pas de portefeuille! I searched in my pocket… no wallet!; pas d'augmentation pour vous, Pichon! no raise for you, Pichon!; non mais t'es pas dingue○? are you mad or what?;2 (dans des expressions, exclamations) pas du tout not at all; pas le moins du monde not in the slightest ou in the least; absolument pas absolutely not; pas vraiment not really; pas tellement not much; pas tant que ça not all that much; pas plus que ça so-so○, not all that much; pas d'histoires! I don't want any arguments ou fuss about it!; pas de chance! hard luck!, tough luck!; pas possible! I can't believe it!; pas croyable! incredible!; pas vrai○? gén isn't that so?;3 ( n'est-ce pas) elle est jolie la petite Pivachon, pas○? the Pivachon girl is pretty, isn't she?; on s'est bien amusé, pas○? we had a good time, didn't we?; on a bien travaillé, pas vrai○? we did good work, didn't we?II.pas nm inv1 ( enjambée) step; faire un grand/petit pas to take a long/small step; faire des petits pas to take small steps; faire des grands pas to stride along; marcher or avancer à grands pas to stride along; marcher or avancer à petits pas to edge forward; faire un pas en avant/en arrière to take a step forward/backward; l'industrie a fait un grand pas en avant industry has taken a big step forward; l'hiver arrive à grands pas winter is fast approaching; avancer à pas de géant (dans qch) to make giant strides (in sth); avancer à pas de fourmi (dans qch) to progress at a snail's pace (in sth); marcher à pas de loup or de velours to move stealthily; marcher à pas feutrés to walk softly; marcher à pas comptés to walk with measured steps; faire ses premiers pas [enfant] to take one's first steps; faire ses premiers pas dans la société mondaine to make one's debut in society; faire le premier pas fig to make the first move; suivre qn pas à pas to follow sb everywhere; avancer pas à pas dans une enquête to proceed step by step in an inquiry; il n'y a qu'un pas there's a fine line; de là à dire qu'il s'en fiche○, il n'y a qu'un pas there's only a fine line between that and saying he doesn't care; j'habite à deux pas (d'ici) I live just a step away (from here); le magasin est à deux pas de chez elle the shop is just a step away from her house; ⇒ cent;2 ( allure) pace; marcher d'un bon pas to walk at a brisk pace; allonger or hâter le pas to quicken one's pace; marcher d'un pas lourd to walk with a heavy tread; marcher d'un pas hésitant/gracieux to walk hesitantly/gracefully; se diriger vers sa voiture d'un pas pressé to walk hurriedly toward(s) one's car; marcher du même pas to walk in step; ralentir le pas to slow down; marcher au pas Mil to march; Équit to walk; marquer le pas Mil to mark time; rouler or circuler au pas to crawl (along); ‘roulez au pas’ ( sur panneau) ‘dead slow’ GB, ‘(very) slow’ US; mettre qn au pas to bring sb to heel; partir au pas de course to rush off, to race off; faire qch au pas de charge to do sth in double-quick time; j'y vais de ce pas I'll do it straightaway;3 ( bruit) footstep; j'ai entendu un bruit de pas I heard footsteps; reconnaître le pas de qn to recognize sb's (foot)step;4 ( trace de pied) footprint; des pas dans la neige/sur le sable footprints in the snow/in the sand; revenir or retourner sur ses pas lit, fig to retrace one's steps, to backtrack; marcher sur les pas de qn fig to follow in sb's footsteps;5 Danse step; un pas de danse a dance step; le pas de valse the waltz step; apprendre les pas du tango to learn how to tango;pas accéléré quick march; pas cadencé slow time; marcher au pas cadencé to march in slow time; pas de deux Danse pas de deux; pas de l'oie goosestep; marcher au pas de l'oie to goosestep; pas de patineur ( au ski) skating; pas de porte doorstep; rester sur le pas de la porte to stay on the doorstep; pas redoublé double time, quick march; marcher au pas redoublé to quick march; pas de route walking pace; pas de tir Mil Sport shooting range; Astronaut launch(ing) pad; pas de vis Tech thread.tirer qn/se tirer d'un mauvais pas to get sb/to get out of a tight corner; faire or sauter le pas to take the plunge; céder le pas à qn to make way for sb; prendre le pas sur qch/qn to overtake sth/sb.I[pa] adverbe1. [avec 'ne', pour exprimer la négation]ils n'ont pas de problèmes/d'avenir they have no problems/no future, they haven't got any problems/a futurece n'est pas que je ne veuille pas, mais... it's not that I don't want to, but...[avec omission du 'ne'] (familier)a. [pas comique] it's not in the least ou slightest bit funnyb. [ennuyeux] it's no fun at allnon, j'aime pas no, I don't like it2. [avec 'non', pour renforcer la négation]3. [employé seul]les garçons voulaient danser, les filles pas the boys wanted to dance, the girls didn't4. [dans des réponses négatives]pas de dessert pour moi, merci no dessert for me, thank youqui l'a pris? — pas moi, en tout cas! who took it? — not me, that's for sure!c'est toi qui as fini les chocolats? — pas du tout! was it you who finished the chocolates? — certainly not!pas le moins du monde not in the least ou slightest, not at all————————pas mal (familier) locution adjectivale invariable————————pas mal (familier) locution adverbiale1. [bien]2. [très]————————pas mal de locution déterminante[suivi d'un nom non comptable] quite a lot of————————pas plus mal locution adverbialeil a maigri — c'est pas plus mal he's lost weight — good thing too ou that's not such a bad thing ou just as wellpas un locution déterminante,pas une locution déterminantepas un loc pron,pas une loc pronparmi elles, pas une qui ne veuille y aller every one of them wants to go thereil s'y entend comme pas un pour déranger les gens à 2 h du matin he's a specialist at disturbing you at 2 in the morningII[pa] nom masculin1. [déplacement] stepje vais faire quelques pas dans le parc I'm going for a short ou little walk in the parkrevenir ou retourner sur ses pas to retrace one's steps ou path, to turn backarriver sur les pas de quelqu'un to follow close on somebody's heels, to arrive just after somebodyavancer à ou faire de petits pas to take short stepsfaire un pas sur le côté to take a step to the ou to one sidefaire un pas en avant to step forward, to take a step ou pace forwardil a fait ses premiers pas de comédien dans un film de Hitchcock (figuré) he made his debut as an actor in a Hitchcock film2. [progrès]a. [enquête] to make great progressb. [technique, science] to take big steps forwardc. [échéance, événement] to be loomingavancer à pas comptés ou mesurésa. [lentement] to make slow progressb. [prudemment] to tread carefullyfaire un grand pas en avant to take a great step ou leap forwardfaire un pas en arrière to take a step back ou backwardsfaire un pas en avant et deux (pas) en arrière to take one step forward and two steps back ou backwardsb. [étape] stepc'est un pas difficile pour lui que de te parler directement talking to you directly is a difficult step for him to takec'est un grand pas à faire ou franchir it's a big step to takefranchir ou sauter le pas to take the plunge3. [empreinte] footprint4. [allure] paceallonger ou doubler le pas to quicken one's step ou pacehâter ou presser le pas to hurry onralentir le pas to slow one's pace, to slow downaller ou marcher d'un bon pas to walk at a good ou brisk paceavancer ou marcher d'un pas lent to walk slowlymarcher d'un pas alerte/léger/élastique to walk with a sprightly/light/bouncy treadavancer d'un pas lourd ou pesant to tread heavily, to walk with a heavy treadelle entendait son pas irrégulier/feutré sur la terrasse she could hear his irregular/soft footfall on the terracepas battu/tombé pas battu/tombé8. SPORTpas de patinage ou patineur [en ski] skatingpas de canard/de l'escalier [en ski] herringbone/side stepping climba. at a runb. (figuré) at a run, on the doublefaire des pas tournants [en ski] to skate a turn9. [mesure] paceà quelques pas de là a few steps ou paces awayà deux ou trois ou quelques pas: l'église est à deux pas the church is very close at hand ou is only a stone's throw from herele restaurant n'est qu'à deux pas (de la gare) the restaurant is (only) just round the corner (from the station)il n'y a qu'un pas (figuré) : entre la consommation de drogue et la vente, il n'y a qu'un pas there's only a small ou short step from taking drugs to selling them10. [marche d'escalier] stepne reste pas sur le pas de la porte don't stand at the door ou on the doorstep ou in the doorway11. GÉOGRAPHIE [en montagne] pass[en mer] strait12. TECHNOLOGIE [d'une vis] thread[d'une denture, d'un engrenage] pitch13. AÉRONAUTIQUE pitch14. MATHÉMATIQUES pitch15. (locution)prendre le pas (sur quelqu'un/quelque chose) to take precedence (over somebody/something), to dominate (somebody/something)————————à chaque pas locution adverbiale2. [constamment] at every turn ou step————————au pas locution adverbiale1. [en marchant] at a walking pacene courez pas, allez au pas don't run, walk2. AUTOMOBILEaller ou rouler au pasa. [dans un embouteillage] to crawl alongmettre quelqu'un/quelque chose au pas to bring somebody/something to heelde ce pas locution adverbialeje vais de ce pas lui dire ma façon de penser I'm going to waste no time in telling him what I thinkpas à pas locution adverbiale1. [de très près] step by step -
24 machen
ma·chen [ʼmaxn̩]vt1) (tun, unternehmen)etw \machen to do sth;lass uns etwas \machen! let's do sth!;genauso werden wir es \machen that's how we'll do it;da kann man nichts \machen nothing can be done;mit mir kann man es ja \machen ( fam) the things I put up with;gut gemacht! well done!;mach's gut take care, all the best;was möchten/würden Sie gern \machen? what would you like to do?;\machen, was man will to do as one pleases [or wants];so etwas macht man nicht that's [or it's] bad manners;was machst du da? what on earth are you doing there?, what are you up to?;was macht denn deine Frau? ( fig) how's your wife?;und was \machen Sie so? ( fam) and what are you doing nowadays?;mach nur/ruhig! go ahead!2) (erzeugen, verursachen)etw \machen to make sth;einen Eindruck \machen to make an impression;einen Fleck in etw machen to stain sth;Lärm \machen to make a noise;Musik \machen to play some music;einen Schmollmund \machen ( fam) to pout;das macht überhaupt keine Mühe that's no trouble at all;jdm Angst \machen to frighten sb;jdm Sorgen \machen to make sb worried, to give sb cause for concern;sich Sorgen \machen to worry;jdm eine Freude machen to make sb happy;3) ( durchführen)etw \machen to do sth;eine Aktion \machen to promote sth;eine Arbeit \machen to do a job [or task];eine Reise \machen to go on a journey;einen Besuch \machen to [pay sb a] visit;einen Spaziergang \machen to go for a walk;das ist zu \machen that's possible;da ist nichts zu \machen nothing can be done, that's not possible;nichts zu \machen! nothing doing!;[da] nichts \machen können to not be able to do anything;das lässt sich \machen sth might be possible;wird gemacht! no problem, shall [or will] do!, I'll get that done;er wird das schon \machen ( erledigen) he'll do it;( in Ordnung bringen) to sort sth out;wie machst du/wie \machen Sie das nur? how [on earth] do you do it?;4) ( veranstalten)etw \machen to organize sth;eine Party \machen to give [or throw] a party5) ( herstellen)etw \machen to make sth;Fotos \machen to take photos;ein Gedicht \machen to make up a poem;Kaffee \machen to make coffee;ein Schiff aus Papier \machen to make a ship out of paper;aus etw gemacht sein to be made of sth;jdm/sich etw \machen lassen to have sth made for sb/[for oneself];sich ein Kleid \machen lassen to have a dress made [for oneself];sich die Haare \machen lassen ( fam) to have one's hair done;für etw wie gemacht sein ( fam) to be made for sth6) ( zubereiten)[jdm] etw \machen to make [sb] sth, to make sth [for sb];ein Essen \machen to make [or cook] a meal;einen Drink \machen to make a drink7) (bilden, darstellen)etw \machen to make sth;die Straße macht da eine scharfe Kurve the road bends sharply there[jdm] etw \machen to mend [or repair] sth for sb;bis wann können sie den Wagen \machen? how soon can they repair the car?;etw \machen lassen to get [or have] sth mended/repaired;wir müssen unbedingt den Fernseher \machen lassen we must really get the TV repaired9) (fam: erlangen, verdienen)etw \machen to do [or win] sth;Punkte/Tore \machen to score points/goals;wir \machen jetzt dreimal so viel Umsatz we have now tripled our turnover;einen Gewinn/Verlust \machen to make a profit/loss;ein Geschäft \machen to make a deal;ein Vermögen \machen to make a fortune10) ( absolvieren)etw \machen to do sth;das Abitur \machen to do A-levels ( Brit)einen Kurs \machen to take a course;eine Ausbildung \machen to do an apprenticeship, to train to be sthetw macht etw akk sth makes sth;drei mal drei macht neun three times three makes ninedas macht zehn Euro that's [or that'll be] ten euros [please];was macht das zusammen? what does that come to?jdn zu etw \machen to make sb sth;mein Vater hat mich zu seinem Nachfolger gemacht my father has made [or named] me his successor;jdn zu seinem Verbündeten \machen to make sb one's ally;sich zu etw \machen to make oneself sth;sich zum Anführer \machen to make oneself the leaderder Hund macht „wau wau“ the dog goes ‘woof woof’ usu childspeaketw \machen to do sthdas macht etw that's because of sth;das macht die frische Luft, dass wir so hungrig sind it's the fresh air that makes us so hungry;jdn etw tun \machen to make sb do sth;der Wein wird dich das vergessen \machen the wine will help you forgetmacht nichts! no matter! [or problem!];macht das was? does it matter?;was macht das schon? what does it matter?;das macht [doch] nichts! never mind!, no harm done!etw [für jdn] \machen to act as sth [for sb];es jdm \machen (sl) to do it to sbes macht jdn... it makes sb...2) ( ausmachen)3) (fam: Geräusch \machen)es macht etw it goes sth;es macht „piep“, wenn du einen Fehler machst it goes ‘peep’ [or it peeps] when you make a mistake; s. a. langvi1) ( bewirken)\machen, dass etw geschieht to ensure that sth happens;wie hast du es gemacht, dass die Kinder so artig sind? how did you get the children to be so well-behaved?2) ( werden lassen)etw macht irgendwie sth makes you sth;Liebe macht blind ( fig) love makes you blind;da hat mir ein Vogel aufs Auto gemacht! a bird has pooed on my car!4) ( aussehen lassen) to make sb appear sth;Querstreifen \machen dick horizontal stripes make you look fatauf etw \machen akk to pretend to be sth, to act the sth;sie macht immer auf vornehme Dame she always acts the elegant ladyin etw \machen dat to be in the... business;ich mache jetzt in Versicherungen I'm in [the] insurance [business]8) ( gewähren)jdn [mal/nur] \machen lassen to leave sb to it;lass mich mal \machen, ich bringe das schon wieder in Ordnung! leave it to me, I'll put it right!vrsich [irgendwie] \machen to come along [in a certain way]2) ( viel leisten)sich \machen to do well for oneself;die neue Sekretärin macht sich gut the new secretary is doing well3) ( passen) to go with sth;das Bild macht sich gut an der Wand the picture looks good on the wall4) ( sich begeben)sich an die Arbeit \machen to get down to work;sich an ein Manuskript \machen to start working on a manuscript5) ( gewinnen)sich Freunde/Feinde \machen to make friends/enemiessich [bei jdm] verhasst \machen to incur [sb's] hatred;sich verständlich \machen to make oneself understood7) ( gelegen sein)sich dat etwas/ viel/ wenig/ nichts aus jdm/etw \machen to care/care a lot/not care much/at all for sb/sth;( sich nicht über etw ärgern) to not get upset about sth [or let sth bother oneself]; -
25 Schielen
v/i1. squint, have a squint; nach innen: be cross-eyed; auf einem Auge schielen have a squint in one eye; die meisten Babys schielen zuerst most babies squint to start with2. umg., um die Ecke etc.: peer; durch das Schlüsselloch: auch squint; schielen auf (+Akk) oder nach heimlich: squint at, sneak a glance at, have ( oder take) a squint at; begehrlich: ogle (at) pej.; schielen nach (einem Posten etc.) hanker after, have one’s eye on; nach der Macht schielen have designs on power* * *das Schielenstrabismus* * *schie|len ['ʃiːlən]vito squint, to be cross-eyed or boss-eyed (Brit)auf or mit einem Auge schíélen — to have a squint in one eye
schíélen (inf) — to steal a glance at sth
nach jdm/etw schíélen (inf) — to look at sb/sth out of the corner of one's eye; (begehrlich) to eye sb/sth up (Brit), to look sb/sth up and down; (heimlich) to sneak a look at sb/sth
* * *1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) squint2) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) squint* * *Schie·len<-s>[ˈʃi:lən]nt kein pl squint[ing], strabismus spec* * *intransitives Verb1) squint; have a squintleicht/stark schielen — have a slight/pronounced squint
2) (ugs.): (blicken) look out of the corner of one's eyenach etwas schielen — steal a glance at something; (fig.) have one's eye on something
3) (ugs.): (spähen) peep* * ** * *intransitives Verb1) squint; have a squintleicht/stark schielen — have a slight/pronounced squint
2) (ugs.): (blicken) look out of the corner of one's eyenach etwas schielen — steal a glance at something; (fig.) have one's eye on something
3) (ugs.): (spähen) peep* * *n.strabismus n. -
26 montrer
montrer [mɔ̃tʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• je l'ai ici -- montre ! I've got it here -- show me!2. reflexive verba. ( = être vu) to appear• montrez-vous ! come out where we can see you!b. ( = s'avérer) il s'est montré très désagréable he was very unpleasant* * *mɔ̃tʀe
1.
1) ( faire voir) to show [objet, passeport]montrer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to show somebody something, to show something to somebody
2) ( faire visiter)3) ( faire connaître) to show [problème, sentiments, connaissances]; to reveal [intentions]4) ( indiquer) [personne] to point out [trace, lieu, objet]; [panneau] to point to [direction]; [tableau, sondage] to show [évolution, résultats]montrer quelque chose du doigt or d'un geste — to point to something, to point something out
montrer quelqu'un du doigt — lit to point at somebody; fig to point the finger at somebody
montrer le chemin à quelqu'un — lit, fig to show somebody the way
2.
se montrer verbe pronominal1) ( se révéler) [personne] to show oneself to be; [choses] to prove (to be)2) ( se faire voir) [personne] to show oneself; [soleil] to come outon n'est pas obligés de rester mais il faut au moins se montrer — we don't have to stay but we should at least put in an appearance
••montrer le bout de son or du nez — [personne] to show one's face; [soleil] to peep through; [plantes] to poke through
* * *mɔ̃tʀe vtmontrer qch du doigt — to point to sth, to point one's finger at sth
* * *montrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( faire voir) to show [objet, passeport]; montrer qch à qn to show sb sth, to show sth to sb; je vais vous montrer votre chambre I'll show you your room; laissez-moi vous montrer la maison let me show you around the house; robe qui montre les épaules off-the-shoulders dress; ⇒ patte;2 ( faire connaître) to show [problème, sentiments]; to show, to reveal [intentions, connaissances]; montrer des signes d'impatience/de faiblesse to show signs of impatience/of weakness; montrer que to show that; j'ai essayé de lui montrer qu'il se trompait I tried to show him that he was wrong; montrer à qn comment faire/comment se servir de qch to show sb how to do/how to use sth; attends un peu, je vais te montrer○! just you wait, I'll show you○!; elle a honte de ses parents, elle n'ose pas les montrer she's ashamed of her parents, she keeps them out of sight;3 ( indiquer) [personne] to point out, to show [trace, lieu, objet]; [panneau, boussole] to point to [direction]; [tableau, graphique, sondage] to show [évolution, résultats]; montrer qch à qn to point sth out to sb; montrer qch du doigt or d'un geste to point to sth, to point sth out; montrer qn du doigt lit to point at sb; fig to point the finger at sb; montrer le chemin à qn lit, fig to show sb the way.B se montrer vpr1 ( se révéler) [personne] to show oneself to be; [choses] to prove (to be); le gouvernement s'est montré confiant the government showed itself to be confident; mes craintes se sont montrées vaines my fears proved to be groundless; elle s'est montrée à la hauteur de la situation she showed she was up to it; se montrer d'un pessimisme exagéré to be overly pessimistic; il s'est montré serviable he was very helpful; il faut se montrer optimiste we must try to be optimistic;2 ( se faire voir) to show oneself; après cela, il n'ose plus se montrer after that, he doesn't dare show his face; elle n'osait pas se montrer avec lui she didn't dare be seen with him; on n'est pas obligés de rester mais il faut au moins se montrer we don't have to stay but we should at least put in an appearance; le président est allé se montrer à Prague the president has gone to put in an appearance in Prague; il aime se montrer serrant la main à des gens importants he likes to be seen shaking hands with important people;3 ( apparaître) to appear; le soleil s'est montré entre deux averses the sun came out between two showers.montrer la porte à qn to show sb the door; montrer le poing à qn to shake one's fist at sb; montrer les dents to bare one's teeth; montrer le bout de son or du nez [personne] to show one's face; [soleil] to peep through; [fleurs, plantes] to poke through.[mɔ̃tre] verbe transitif1. [généralement] to showmontrer quelque chose à quelqu'un to show something to somebody, to show somebody something2. [exhiber - partie du corps] to show ; [ - bijou, richesse, talent] to show off (separable), to parade, to flauntelle montrait ses charmes she was displaying her charms ou leaving nothing to the imagination (euphémisme)[laisser apparaître - émotion] to showa. [de la tête] to nod towards the exitb. [du doigt] to point to the exitc. [de la main] to gesture towards the exitmontrer la voie ou le chemin to lead ou to show the waymontrer l'exemple to set an example, to give the lead5. [marquer - suj: aiguille, curseur, cadran] to show, to point to (inseparable) ; [ - suj: écran] to show, to displayla vie des galériens, si bien montrée dans son roman the lives of the galley slaves, so clearly depicted in her novella brochure montre comment s'en servir the booklet explains ou shows how to use it————————se montrer verbe pronominal intransitifle voilà, ne te montre pas! here he is, stay out of sight!elle ne s'est même pas montrée au mariage de sa fille she never even showed up ou showed her face ou turned up at her daughter's weddingse montrer à son avantage to show oneself in a good light ou to advantage2. [s'afficher] to appear ou to be seen (in public)3. [se révéler]ce soir-là, il s'est montré odieux/charmant he was obnoxious/charming that eveningmontre-toi un homme, mon fils! show them you're a man, my son!finalement, elle s'est montrée digne/indigne de ma confiance she eventually proved (to be) worthy/unworthy of my trust -
27 oreille
oreille [ɔʀεj]feminine noun* * *ɔʀɛj1) Anatomie eardresser l'oreille — lit, fig to prick up one's ears
n'écouter que d'une oreille, écouter d'une oreille distraite — to half-listen, to listen with half an ear
en avoir plein les oreilles (colloq) de quelque chose — to have had an earful of something
arrête de crier, tu me casses les oreilles — (colloq) stop yelling, you're bursting my eardrums
2) ( ouïe) hearingavoir l' oreille fine — to have keen hearing ou sharp ears
avoir de l'oreille — Musique to have a good ear (for music)
n'avoir pas d'oreille — Musique to be tone-deaf
3) ( personne)à l'abri or loin des oreilles indiscrètes — where no-one can hear
4) (de marmite, plat) handle; (de vis, fauteuil) wing••tirer or frotter les oreilles à quelqu'un — to tell somebody off
les oreilles ont dû te siffler (colloq) or tinter (colloq) or sonner — (colloq) your ears must have been burning
* * *ɔʀɛj nf1) ANATOMIE ear2) (locutions)avoir l'oreille fine — to have sharp ears, to have good hearing
l'oreille basse — crestfallen, dejected
prêter l'oreille à qn — to listen to sb, to lend an ear to sb
3) [marmite, tasse] handle4) TECHNIQUE, [écrou] wing* * *oreille ⇒ Le corps humain nf1 Anat ear; l'oreille externe/moyenne/interne the outer/middle/inner ear; avoir les oreilles décollées to have sticking out ears; elle a des perles aux oreilles she is wearing pearl earrings; dire qch à l'oreille de qn, dire qch à qn dans le creux de l'oreille to whisper sth in sb's ear; dresser l'oreille lit, fig to prick up one's ears; porter la casquette sur l'oreille to wear one's cap over one eye; emmitouflé jusqu'aux oreilles all wrapped up; rougir jusqu'aux oreilles to blush to the roots of one's hair; tendre l'oreille to strain one's ears; entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre to go in one ear and out the other; c'est arrivé or parvenu à leurs oreilles they got to hear of it, it came to their ears; écouter de toutes ses oreilles, être tout oreilles to be all ears, to listen intently; n'écouter que d'une oreille, écouter d'une oreille distraite to half-listen, to listen with half an ear; ouvre-bien les oreilles! listen carefully; il m'en a glissé or soufflé un mot à l'oreille he had a word with me about it; en avoir plein les oreilles de qch to have had an earful of sth; arrête de crier, tu me casses les oreilles stop yelling, you're bursting my eardrums; ne prête pas l'oreille à don't listen to; ⇒ affamé, dormir, fendre, puce, sourd;2 ( ouïe) hearing; avoir l' oreille fine to have keen hearing ou sharp ears; avoir de l'oreille Mus to have a good ear (for music); n'avoir pas d'oreille Mus to be tone-deaf; avoir l'oreille juste to have perfect pitch;3 ( personne) les oreilles sensibles or pudiques people who are easily shocked; à l'abri or loin des oreilles indiscrètes where no-one can hear;4 (de marmite, plat) handle; (de vis, fauteuil) wing;5 (de serviette, ballot) floppy end.avoir l'oreille basse to look sheepish; avoir l'oreille de qn to have sb's ear; s'il y a une oreille qui traîne if anybody' s listening; tirer or frotter les oreilles à qn to tell sb off, to give sb a ticking off○ GB; se faire tirer l'oreille pour faire to drag one's feet about doing; montrer le bout de l'oreille ( être vu) [animal] to peep out; ( se trahir) to reveal a little bit of one's true self; les oreilles ont dû te siffler or tinter or sonner your ears must have been burning.[ɔrɛj] nom fémininj'ai mal aux oreilles I've got earache, my ears are hurtingavoir les oreilles décollées to have protruding ou sticking-out earsavoir les oreilles qui bourdonnent ou des bourdonnements d'oreille to have a buzzing in the earsoreille interne/moyenne inner/middle earoreille externe outer ou external earb. [réprimander] to tell somebody off2. [ouïe] (sense of) hearingavoir de l'oreille ou l'oreille musicale to have a good ear for music3. [pour écouter] earécouter de toutes ses oreilles, être tout oreilles to be all earsvenir ou parvenir aux oreilles de quelqu'un to come to ou to reach somebody's ears4. TECHNOLOGIE [d'une cocotte] handle[d'un écrou] wing -
28 peilen
I v/t2. NAUT. (Wassertiefe) soundII v/i1. NAUT. take (the) bearings, take one’s bearings* * *pei|len ['pailən]vtWassertiefe to sound, to plumb; U-Boot, Sender, Standort to get a fix on, to get or take the bearings of; Richtung to plot; (= entdecken) to detectüber den Daumen péílen (inf) — to guess roughly
über den Daumen gepeilt (inf) — roughly speaking, at a rough estimate
* * *pei·len[ˈpailən]I. vt1. NAUT▪ etw \peilen to get a bearing on sth▪ etw \peilen to sus [or get] sth slnichts mehr \peilen [o nichts mehr gepeilt kriegen/bekommen] to be [off] in la-la land sl, to have lost it [or BRIT a. the plot] fam* * *transitives Verb1) take a bearing on <transmitter, fixed point>* * *A. v/t1. SCHIFF:ein Schiff etcpeilen take a ship’s etc bearings, take (the) bearings3. umg, fig:die Lage peilen see how the land lies; POL test the waterB. v/i1. SCHIFF take (the) bearings, take one’s bearings2. umg (blicken) peer, peep;* * *transitives Verb1) take a bearing on <transmitter, fixed point> -
29 Ton
m; -(e)s, Töne1. (Geräusch) sound; (heller, dunkler Ton) auch tone; er hat keinen Ton gesagt oder von sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word; keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc.) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc.) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word; keinen Ton mehr! not another word!2. MUS., einzelner: note, Am. auch tone; (Tonhöhe) pitch, note; (Klang) tone, sound, ring; ganzer / halber Ton whole tone / semitone; den Ton angeben give the note3. fig. in Wendungen: den Ton angeben (befehlen) call the tune; (die Atmosphäre bestimmen) set the tone; in den höchsten Tönen reden von oder loben umg. sing the praises of, praise s.o. to the skies oft iro.; große Töne spucken umg. talk big, brag; hast du oder hat man Töne? umg. would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?; na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg. that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear3. nur Sg.; TV, Film: sound; Bild und Ton sind ausgefallen the sound and the picture have both gone; siehe auch anschlagen I 35. nur Sg.; (Sprechweise) tone; ich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone); ( bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!; der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it; den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right; einen anderen / schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different / more aggressive tone ( oder approach); einen unmöglichen etc. Ton am Leib haben umg. have an appalling etc. manner ( oder way of putting things)6. nur Sg.: der gute Ton good taste; zum guten Ton gehören be (a matter of) good taste ( oder good form altm. oder iro.); gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good taste7. (Farbton) tone; (Nuance) auch shade; Ton in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades; einen Ton zu hell etc. a bit ( oder slightly) (too) light etc., a little on the light etc. side—* * *der Ton(Betonung) stress;(Farbton) tone; shade; hue;(Geräusch) sound; note;(Tonerde) clay* * *I [toːn]m -(e)s, -e(= Erdart) clay IIm -(e)s, -e['tøːnə]1) (= Laut) sound (AUCH RAD, FILM, COMPUT); (von Zeitzeichen, im Telefon) pip; (= Klangfarbe) tone; (MUS) tone; (= Note) notehalber Tón — semitone
ganzer Tón — tone
den Tón angeben (lit) — to give the note; (fig) (Mensch) to set the tone; (Thema, Farbe etc) to be predominant
keinen Tón herausbringen or hervorbringen — not to be able to say a word
keinen Tón sagen or von sich geben — not to make a sound
er hat keinen Tón von sich hören lassen (fig) — we haven't heard a word or a peep (inf) from him
hast du or hat der Mensch Töne! (inf) — did you ever! (inf)
jdn in (den) höchsten Tönen loben (inf) — to praise sb to the skies, to praise sb highly
3) (= Redeweise, Umgangston) tone; (= Atmosphäre) atmosphereden richtigen Tón finden — to strike the right note
ich verbitte mir diesen Tón — I will not be spoken to like that
er hat einen unverschämten Tón am Leib(e) or am Hals (inf) — he's very cheeky (Brit) or fresh (US)
einen anderen Tón anschlagen — to change one's tune
der Tón macht die Musik (prov) — it's not what you say but the way that or how you say it
der gute Tón — good form
4) (= Farbton) tone; (= Nuance) shade* * *der1) (a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) clay2) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) note3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) sound4) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tone5) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tone* * *Ton1<-[e]s, -e>[to:n]m clayTon2<-[e]s, Töne>[to:n, pl tø:nə]m1. (hörbare Schwingung) soundhalber/ganzer \Ton MUS semitone/toneich will keinen \Ton mehr hören! not another sound!keinen \Ton herausbringen [o hervorbringen] to not be able to utter a word4. (Tonfall) toneeinen \Ton am Leibe haben (fam) to be [very] rudeeinen schärferen/vorsichtigeren \Ton anschlagen to strike a harsher/softer noteeinen anderen \Ton anschlagen to change one's tuneich verbitte mir diesen \Ton! I will not be spoken to like that!5. (Farbton) shade, tone\Ton in \Ton tone in tone6.▶ den \Ton angeben to set the tone▶ der gute \Ton etiquette* * *Ider; Ton[e]s, Tone clayIIder; Ton[e]s, Töne1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) wordhast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable
große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big
5) (FarbTon) shade; tone6) (Akzent) stress* * *Ton1 m; -(e)s, Tönevon sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word;keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word;keinen Ton mehr! not another word!ganzer/halber Ton whole tone/semitone;den Ton angeben give the note3. fig in Wendungen:große Töne spucken umg talk big, brag;hat man Töne? umg would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?;na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear3. nur sg; TV, FILM sound;4. (Betonung, auch fig) accent, stress, emphasisich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone);(bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!;der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it;den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right;einen anderen/schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different/more aggressive tone ( oder approach);6. nur sg:der gute Ton good taste;gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good tasteTon in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades;Ton2 m; -s, -e, meist sg; GEOL clay;in Ton modellieren model in ( oder with) clay* * *Ider; Ton[e]s, Tone clayIIder; Ton[e]s, Töne1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) wordhast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable
große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big
5) (FarbTon) shade; tone6) (Akzent) stress* * *¨-e (geol.) m.clay n. ¨-e m.audio n.chime n.sound n.tone n. -
30 pointer
pointer [pwɛ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = cocher) to tick off2. intransitive verb• il pointe au chômage depuis trois mois he's been on the dole (inf) (Brit) or on welfare (US) for three months3. reflexive verb* * *
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1. pwɛ̃te1) ( en cochant) to tick off GB, to check off US [noms, mots, chiffres]; to check [liste]pointer son museau — [animal] to peep out
pointer son nez — (colloq) to show one's face
3) ( dresser)pointer ses oreilles — [chien] to prick up its ears
2.
verbe intransitif1) [employé] ( en arrivant) to clock in; ( en sortant) to clock outpointer à l'usine — (colloq) to work in a factory
3) ( se dresser) [clocher, arbre, antenne] to rise up; [seins] to stick out4) ( apparaître) [soleil] to come up, to rise; [aube, jour] to break; [fleur, plante] to come up; [bourgeon] to open
3.
se pointer (colloq) verbe pronominal [personne] to turn up (à at)
II pwɛ̃tɛʀ* * *pwɛ̃te1. vt1) (= diriger) [canon, longue-vue, doigt]pointer qch vers; pointer qch sur — to point sth at
2) (= cocher) to tick off3) (= contrôler) [employés] (à l'arrivée) to check in, (au départ) to check out4) MUSIQUE, [note] to dot5) (= dresser)pointer les oreilles [chien] — to prick up its ears
2. vi1) [employé] (à l'arrivée) to clock in, to clock on, (au départ) to clock out, to clock offDepuis le mois dernier, on doit pointer. — Since last month we've had to clock in and out.
2) [pousses] to come upCette année l'ex-champion du monde pointe à la dixième place. — This year the former world champion took tenth place.
4) [jour] (= poindre) to break* * *I.pointer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( en cochant) to tick off GB, to check off US [noms, mots, chiffres]; to check [liste]; to time [sportif];2 ( diriger) to point [arme] (sur qch/qn at sth/sb); pointer un or son doigt vers qch/qn to point at sth/sb; pointer un doigt accusateur sur qch/qn to point an accusing finger at sth/sb; pointer sa tête par la porte/par la fenêtre to stick one's head round the door GB ou in US/out of the window; pointer son museau [animal] to peep out; pointer son nez○ to show one's face;3 ( dresser en pointe) pointer ses oreilles [chien] to prick up its ears.B vi1 Entr [employé] ( en arrivant) to clock in; ( en sortant) to clock out; nous ne sommes pas obligés de pointer we don't have to clock in and out; pointer à l'usine○ to work in a factory;2 Prot Soc pointer à l'agence pour l'emploi to sign on at the unemployment office;3 Sport ( aux boules) to aim at positioning a boule as close to the jack as possible;4 ( se dresser) [clocher, tour, arbre, antenne] to rise up; [seins] to stick out; le clocher pointait au-dessus des toits the steeple was visible above the roofs; pointer à l'horizon to rise up on the horizon;5 ( apparaître) [soleil] to come up, to rise; [aube, jour] to break; [fleur, plante] to come up; [bourgeons] to open; les crocus commencent à pointer the crocuses are starting to come up;6 Ordinat to point (sur at).C ○ se pointer vpr [personne] to turn up; il s'est pointé en jean à la cérémonie he turned up at the ceremony in jeans.II.I[pwɛ̃te] verbe transitif1. [dresser][montrer]3. [à la pétanque]————————[pwɛ̃te] verbe intransitif2. [apparaître - aube, jour] to be dawning ; [ - jalousie, remords] to be breaking ou seeping through3. [à la pétanque] to draw (the jack)4. [ouvrier - arrivant] to clock in ; [ - sortant] to clock out————————se pointer verbe pronominal intransitifalors, tu te pointes? are you coming or aren't you?II[pwɛ̃tɶr] nom masculin[chien] pointer -
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risquer [ʀiske]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ fortune, réputation, vie] to riskb. [+ ennuis, prison, renvoi] to risk• qu'est-ce qu'on risque ? ( = quels sont les risques ?) what do we risk? ; ( = c'est sans danger) what have we got to lose?• bien emballé, ce vase ne risque rien packed like this the vase will be quite safec. ( = tenter) to risk ; [+ allusion, regard] to venture• risquons le coup let's chance it (PROV) qui ne risque rien n'a rien(PROV) nothing ventured, nothing gained• ça ne risque pas (d'arriver) ! there's no chance of that (happening)!2. reflexive verb• à ta place, je ne m'y risquerais pas if I were you, I wouldn't risk it* * *ʀiske
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1) ( être passible de) to face [condamnation]2) ( s'exposer à) to risk [mort, critique]vas-y, tu ne risques rien — lit go ahead, you're safe; fig go ahead, you've got nothing to lose
qu'est-ce qu'on risque? — lit what are the risks?; fig what have we got to lose?
3) ( mettre en danger) to risk [vie, réputation, emploi]risquer sa peau — (colloq) to risk one's neck (colloq)
4) ( oser) to venture [regard, allusion, question]; to risk [geste]; to attempt [démarche, opération]risquer le coup — (colloq) to risk it, to chance it
2.
risquer de verbe transitif indirect1) ( pouvoir)2) ( prendre le risque)
3.
se risquer verbe pronominal1) ( s'aventurer) to venture ( à faire to do)2) ( oser)
4.
verbe impersonnel••qui ne risque rien n'a rien — nothing ventured, nothing gained
risquer le tout pour le tout — to stake ou risk one's all
* * *ʀiske vt1) (= s'exposer à) to riskTu risques qu'on te renvoie. — You risk being dismissed.
risquer de; Il risque de se tuer. — He could get himself killed., He risks getting himself killed.
Il a risqué de se tuer. — He almost got himself killed.
2) (= tenter)3) (= être susceptible de)ce qui risque de se produire — what might happen, what could well happen
4) (= hasarder) [allusion, question] to venture, to hazard* * *risquer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( être passible de) to face [accusation, condamnation]; risquer une amende/vingt ans de prison/la peine de mort to face a fine/twenty years in prison/the death penalty; risquer des poursuites to face criminal charges; risquer gros to face a heavy sentence;2 ( s'exposer à) to risk [mort, critique]; risquer des ennuis to risk trouble; vas-y, tu ne risques rien go ahead, you're safe; fig go ahead, you've got nothing to lose; qu'est-ce qu'on risque? lit what are the risks?; fig what have we got to lose?; risquer gros to take a major risk; tu risques qu'on t'abîme ta voiture you run the risk of having your car damaged;3 ( mettre en danger) to risk [vie, réputation, fortune, emploi]; risquer sa peau○ to risk one's neck○;4 ( oser) to venture [regard, allusion, question]; to risk [geste]; to attempt [démarche, opération]; risquer un œil to venture a glance; risquer un pied dans l'obscurité to take a tentative step into the dark; risquer le coup○ to risk it, to chance it.B risquer de vtr ind1 ( pouvoir) tu risques de te brûler you might burn yourself; je/elle ne risque pas de faire there's no danger of my/her doing; elle risque fort d'être déçue she may well be disappointed; les taux d'intérêt ne risquent pas de baisser there's no chance of interest rates falling; ça ne risque pas de m'arriver! there's no chance of that happening to me!; ça ne risque pas○! not a chance○!;2 ( prendre le risque) risquer de faire to risk doing; il ne veut pas risquer de perdre son travail he doesn't want to risk losing his job.C se risquer vpr1 ( s'aventurer) to venture; se risquer sur le marché français/sur le balcon to venture into the French market/on to the balcony; se risquer à faire to venture to do; se risquer à sortir to venture out; se risquer à faire du ski to have a go at skiing; je ne m'y risquerais pas! I wouldn't risk it;2 ( oser) se risquer à dire to dare to say; je ne me risquerais pas à le contredire I wouldn't dare to contradict him.D v impers il risque de neiger/pleuvoir it might snow/rain; il risque d'y avoir du monde there may well be a lot of people there.qui ne risque rien n'a rien nothing ventured, nothing gained; risquer le tout pour le tout to stake ou risk one's all.[riske] verbe transitif1. [engager - fortune, crédibilité] to riskon risque le coup ou la partie? shall we have a shot at it?, shall we chance it?2. [s'exposer à] to riskelle risque la mort/la paralysie she runs the risk of dying/of being left paralysedtu peux laisser ça dehors, ça ne risque rien you can leave it outside, it'll be safe3. [oser] to venturerisquerai-je la question? shall I be bold enough to put ou shall I risk putting the question?————————risquer de verbe plus prépositionne m'attends pas, je risque d'être en retard don't wait for me, I'm likely to be late ou the chances are I'll be late————————se risquer verbe pronominal intransitifse risquer à faire quelque chose to venture ou to dare to do something -
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ʃəu
1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) enseñar, mostrar2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) notarse, verse3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) exhibir4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) indicar, mostrar5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) conducir, acompañar6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) enseñar7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) demostrar8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) mostrar
2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) exposición, espectáculo2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) exhibición, demostración, alarde3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) ostentación, apariencia4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) ostentación, apariencia5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) actuación•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up
show1 n1. espectáculo2. programa3. feria / exposiciónshow2 vb1. mostrar / enseñar2. demostrar3. verse / notarse
show /ʃou/, /tʃou/ sustantivo masculino (pl
show sustantivo masculino show Locuciones: fam pey (llamar la atención) montar/dar un show, to make a scene ' show' also found in these entries: Spanish: acusar - acusarse - adorno - alzada - alzado - amable - aparentar - arrojar - boato - charlatán - charlatana - chula - chulo - concurso - dar - decir - delicia - demostrar - demostración - desarrollarse - desfile - despliegue - deterioro - echar - ensañarse - enseñar - espectáculo - estimable - evidencia - evidenciar - exhibir - exhibirse - expuesta - expuesto - exteriorizar - fanfarrón - fanfarrona - fanfarronear - fantasma - fastuosa - fastuoso - gala - guiñol - horterada - indicar - lucir - lucirse - manifestar - mano - marcar English: chat show - colour - delight - door - embarrassing - fashion show - favor - favour - flop - grandiose - guide - hand - mill about - mill around - parody - peep show - puppet show - quiz - rope - sensitivity - show - show in - show off - show out - show round - show up - show-jumper - show-jumping - show-off - show-stopper - shown - sign - sought-after - spectacle - spectacular - steal - talk-show - variety show - all - bear - belie - bristle - chat - comedy - demonstrate - display - dog - editor - entertainment - fashiontr[ʃəʊ]3 (exhibition) exposición nombre femenino4 (display) muestra, demostración nombre femenino■ a show of strength una demostración de fuerza, una exhibición de fuerza5 (outward appearance, pretence) apariencia6 (ostentation, pomp) alarde nombre masculino■ it's all for show es pura fachada, todo es para aparentar7 familiar (organization) negocio, tinglado■ who runs this show? ¿quién manda aquí?1 (display -gen) enseñar; (- things for sale) mostrar, enseñar2 (point out) indicar, señalar■ do you want me to show you the way? ¿quieres que te indique el camino?3 (reveal - feelings) demostrar, expresar; (- interest, enthusiasm, etc) demostrar, mostrar4 (allow to be seen) dejar ver5 (measurement etc) marcar; (profit, loss) indicar, registrar, arrojar■ the clock showed 4.25 el reloj marcaba las 4.25■ the thermometer shows a temperature of 20 degrees el termómetro marca una temperatura de 20 grados■ figures out today show that inflation is up by 2% cifras publicadas hoy indican que la inflación ha subido un 2%■ I'll show him! ¡se va a enterar!7 (prove, demonstrate) demostrar■ research has shown that the common cold can be cured las investigaciones han demostrado que se puede curar el resfriado común8 (depict, present) representar, mostrar9 (guide) llevar, acompañar■ will you show Mr. Smith out please? ¿quieres acompañar al Sr. Smith a la puerta por favor?10 (painting etc) exponer, exhibir; (film) dar, poner, pasar, proyectar; (slides) pasar, proyectar; (on TV) dar, poner■ they're showing "Dracula" at the Rex dan "Drácula" en el Rex■ are they showing the match live? ¿dan el partido en directo?1 (be perceptible) verse, notarse■ I did it quickly - yes, it shows! lo hice deprisa - ¡sí, se nota!2 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL poner, dar, echar, proyectar, exhibir■ what's showing at the Odeon? ¿qué dan en el Odeon?, ¿qué echan en el Odeon?3 familiar (appear, turn up) aparecer, presentarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit just goes to show! ¡hay que ver!let's get this show on the road! ¡manos a la obra!the show must go on el espectáculo debe continuartime will show el tiempo lo diráto be all show ser puro teatro, ser fingido,-ato be on show estar expuesto,-ato have nothing to show for something no reportarle a uno ningún beneficio■ he had nothing to show for a life's work except a stupid watch lo único que tenía como recompensa a una vida dedicada al trabajo era un estúpido relojto have something to show for something tener algo que recompensa■ at least you've got something to show for it al menos tienes algo que recompensa el esfuerzo que has hecho■ and what have you got to show for it? ¿y qué tienes como recompensa?, ¿y qué beneficio te ha reportado?to put on/up a good show hacer un buen papel, estar muy biento show a leg levantarseto show one's age notársele los años a unoto show one's face asomar la carato show one's teeth mostrar los dientes, enseñar los dientesto show somebody the door echar a alguien (a la calle)to show signs of something dar señales de algo, dar muestras de algoto show the way (set an example) dar ejemploto steal the show llevarse la palmaagricultural show feria del campoboat show salón nombre masculino náuticofashion show desfile nombre masculino de modeloshorse show concurso hípicoquiz show programa nombre masculino concursoshow business el mundo del espectáculoshow house casa pilotoshow trial juicio amañado (para influir en la opinión pública)1) display: mostrar, enseñar2) reveal: demostrar, manifestar, revelarhe showed himself to be a coward: se reveló como cobarde3) teach: enseñar4) prove: demostrar, probar5) conduct, direct: llevar, acompañarto show someone the way: indicarle el camino a alguien6) : proyectar (una película), dar (un programa de televisión)show vi1) : notarse, versethe stain doesn't show: la mancha no se ve2) appear: aparecer, dejarse vershow n1) : demostración fa show of force: una demostración de fuerza2) exhibition: exposición f, exhibición fflower show: exposición de floresto be on show: estar expuesto3) : espectáculo m (teatral), programa m (de televisión, etc.)to go to a show: ir al teatron.• actuación s.f.• atuendo s.m.• bambolla s.f.• boato s.m.• celebridad s.f.• demostración s.f.• espectáculo s.m.• exhibición s.f.• función s.f.• lucimiento s.m.• manifestación s.f.• ostensión s.f.• pompa s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: showed) or p.p.: shown•) = demostrar v.• denotar v.• enseñar v.• exhibir v.• exponer v.• lucir v.• manifestarse v.• mostrar v.• ostentar v.• presentar v.• probar v.• representar v.• revelar v.• señalar v.
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1. ʃeʊ1)a) \<\<photograph/passport\>\> mostrar*, enseñarto show somebody something, to show something TO somebody — mostrarle* algo a alguien
to have nothing/something to show for something: they had little/nothing to show for their years of work vieron poco/no vieron recompensados sus años de trabajo; she has something to show for her efforts — sus esfuerzos han dado fruto or le han reportado algo
b) \<\<feelings\>\> demostrar*, exteriorizar*; \<\<interest/enthusiasm/taste\>\> demostrar*, mostrar*; \<\<courage\>\> demostrar* (tener)he shows her no respect — no le tiene ningún respeto, le falta al respeto
could you show me the way? — ¿me podría indicar el camino?
c) ( allow to be seen)2)a) (depict, present)does the map show places of interest? — ¿están señalados or marcados en el mapa los lugares de interés?
as shown in fig. 2 — como se indica or se muestra en la figura 2
b) (record, register) \<\<barometer/dial/indicator\>\> marcar*, señalar, indicar*; \<\<profit/loss\>\> arrojar3)a) ( demonstrate) \<\<truth/importance\>\> demostrar*it just goes to show how wrong you can be about people — eso te demuestra cómo te puedes equivocar con la gente
b) ( teach) enseñarI'll show them! — (colloq) ya van a ver!
4) ( by accompanying) (+ adv compl)he showed us to our seats — nos llevó or nos acompañó hasta nuestros asientos
to show somebody in — hacer* pasar a alguien
to show somebody over a building — mostrarle* or enseñarle a alguien un edificio
5)a) ( screen) \<\<movie\>\> dar*, pasar, proyectar (frml), poner* (Esp); \<\<program\>\> dar*, poner* (Esp), emitir (frml); \<\<slides\>\> pasar, proyectar (frml)b) ( exhibit) \<\<paintings/sculpture\>\> exponer*, exhibir; \<\<horse/dog\>\> presentar, exponer*
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vi1) ( be visible) \<\<dirt/stain\>\> verse*, notarse; \<\<emotion/scar\>\> notarseI did it in a hurry - yes, it shows! — lo hice deprisa y corriendo - sí, se nota! or sí, y así quedó!
to show through — verse*
2)a) ( be screened) ( Cin)it's showing at the Trocadero — la están dando en el Trocadero, la ponen en el Trocadero (Esp)
b) ( exhibit) \<\<artist\>\> exponer*, exhibir3) ( turn up) (colloq) aparecer*
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v refla) ( become visible) \<\<person\>\> asomarse, dejarse verb) ( prove to be) demostrar* ser; ( turn out to be) resultar serPhrasal Verbs:- show off- show up
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agricultural show — feria f agrícola y ganadera, exposición f rural (RPl)
to be on show — estar* expuesto or en exhibición
to put something on show — exponer* algo; (before n)
show house — (BrE) casa f piloto
2) ca) ( stage production) espectáculo mto get the show on the road — (colloq) poner* manos a la obra
let's get this show on the road — manos a la obra!
to steal the show — \<\<actor\>\> robarse el espectáculo, llevarse todos los aplausos
b) (on television, radio) programa m3) (no pl)a) ( display) muestra f, demostración fb) ( outward appearance)I made a show of enthusiasm — fingí estar entusiasmado; alarde m
4) (colloq) (no pl)a) (activity, organization) asunto mto run the show — llevar la voz cantante, llevar la batuta (fam), ser* el amo del cotarro (fam)
b) ( performance) (BrE)to put up a good/poor show — hacer* un buen/mal papel, defenderse* bien/mal
[ʃǝʊ] (vb: pt showed) (pp shown)good show! — espléndido!, bravo!
1. N1) (=showing) demostración f, manifestación f2) (=exhibition) exposición f ; [of trade] feria fflower 3., horse 2., Lord Mayor•
to be on show — estar expuesto3) (=sight)4) (Theat)a) (=performance) espectáculo m, función f•
to go to a show — ir al teatro•
the last show starts at 11 — la última función empieza a las 11•
there is no show on Sundays — el domingo no hay función•
to stage a show — montar un espectáculob) (fig)•
bad show! — ¡malo!•
good show! * — ¡muy bien hecho!to put up a good show * — dar buena cuenta de sí, hacer un buen papel
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on with the show!, the show must go on! — ¡que siga el espectáculo!•
to put up a poor show * — no dar buena cuenta de sí, hacer un mal papel- give the show away- steal the show5) (Rad, TV) programa m6) (=outward appearance) apariencia f•
it's all show with him — en su caso todo es apariencia, todo lo hace para impresionar•
to do sth for show — hacer algo para impresionarit's just for show — (behaviour) es para impresionar nada más; (object) (=for decoration) es solo un adorno; (=not real) es de adorno
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the party made a show of unity at its conference — el partido presentó una fachada de gran unidad en su congreso7) (=affected display) alarde m8) * (=organization)•
who's in charge of this show? — ¿quién manda aquí?•
this is my show — aquí mando yo•
he runs the show — manda él, él es el amo2. VT1) (gen) enseñar, mostrarto show sb sth, show sth to sb — enseñar or mostrar algo a algn
have I shown you my hat? — ¿te he enseñado or mostrado ya mi sombrero?
he showed me his new car — me enseñó or mostró su nuevo coche
to show o.s.: she won't show herself here again — no volverá a dejarse ver por aquí
come on, show yourself! — vamos, ¡sal de ahí!
it shows itself in his speech — se revela en su forma de hablar, se le nota en el habla
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don't show your face here again — no te vuelvas a dejar ver por aquí•
he had nothing to show for his trouble — no vió recompensado su esfuerzo, no le lució nada el esfuerzo2) (=exhibit) [+ paintings] exhibir; [+ goods] exponer; [+ film] proyectar, pasar; [+ slides] proyectar; (Theat) representar, dar *3) (=indicate) [dial, gauge, instrument] marcarthe speedometer shows a speed of... — el velocímetro marca...
it shows 200 degrees — marca or indica 200 grados
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the clock shows two o'clock — el reloj marca las dos•
the figures show a rise — las cifras arrojan un aumento•
to show a loss/ profit — (Comm) arrojar un saldo negativo/positivo4) (=demonstrate) demostrarto show that... — demostrar que..., hacer ver que...
it just goes to show (that)... — queda demostrado (que)...
I showed him that this could not be true — le hice ver or demostré que esto no podía ser cierto
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this shows him to be a coward — esto deja manifiesto lo cobarde que es, esto demuestra que es un cobarde•
I'll show him! * — ¡ya va a ver!, ¡ese se va a enterar!•
to show what one is made of — demostrar de lo que uno es capaz5) (=express, manifest) demostrar•
to show his disagreement, he... — para mostrar su disconformidad, él...•
he showed no fear — no demostró tener miedo, no mostró ningún miedo•
she showed great intelligence — demostró ser muy inteligente, mostró gran inteligencia•
the choice of dishes shows excellent taste — la selección de platos demuestra or muestra un gusto muy fino6) (=reveal)•
to show o.s. incompetent — descubrir su incompetencia, mostrarse incompetente7) (=direct, conduct)to show sb the door — (fig) echar a algn con cajas destempladas
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to show sb into a room — hacer que pase algn, hacer entrar a algn en un cuartothey showed us round the garden — nos mostraron or enseñaron el jardín
who is going to show us round? — ¿quién actuará de guía?, ¿quién será nuestro guía?
3. VI1) [stain, emotion, underskirt] notarse, verseit doesn't show — no se ve, no se nota
fear showed on her face — se le notaba or frm manifestaba el miedo en la cara
don't worry, it won't show — no te preocupes, no se notará
"I've never been riding before" - "it shows" — -nunca había montado a caballo antes -se nota
2) [film]there's a horror film showing at the Odeon — están pasando or (LAm) dando una película de horror en el Odeón
3) (=demonstrate)it just goes to show that...! — ¡hay que ver que...!
4.CPDshow apartment N — (Brit) apartamento m modelo, piso m piloto (Sp), departamento m piloto or modelo (LAm)
showbiz column, showbiz reportershow biz *, show business N — el mundo del espectáculo
show flat N — (Brit) apartamento m modelo, piso m piloto (Sp), departamento m piloto or modelo (LAm)
show home, show house N — (Brit) casa f modelo, casa f piloto
show jumper N — participante mf en concursos de saltos or de hípica
show jumping N — concursos mpl de saltos or de hípica
show trial N — proceso m organizado con fines propagandísticos
show window N — escaparate m
- show in- show off- show out- show up* * *
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1. [ʃeʊ]1)a) \<\<photograph/passport\>\> mostrar*, enseñarto show somebody something, to show something TO somebody — mostrarle* algo a alguien
to have nothing/something to show for something: they had little/nothing to show for their years of work vieron poco/no vieron recompensados sus años de trabajo; she has something to show for her efforts — sus esfuerzos han dado fruto or le han reportado algo
b) \<\<feelings\>\> demostrar*, exteriorizar*; \<\<interest/enthusiasm/taste\>\> demostrar*, mostrar*; \<\<courage\>\> demostrar* (tener)he shows her no respect — no le tiene ningún respeto, le falta al respeto
could you show me the way? — ¿me podría indicar el camino?
c) ( allow to be seen)2)a) (depict, present)does the map show places of interest? — ¿están señalados or marcados en el mapa los lugares de interés?
as shown in fig. 2 — como se indica or se muestra en la figura 2
b) (record, register) \<\<barometer/dial/indicator\>\> marcar*, señalar, indicar*; \<\<profit/loss\>\> arrojar3)a) ( demonstrate) \<\<truth/importance\>\> demostrar*it just goes to show how wrong you can be about people — eso te demuestra cómo te puedes equivocar con la gente
b) ( teach) enseñarI'll show them! — (colloq) ya van a ver!
4) ( by accompanying) (+ adv compl)he showed us to our seats — nos llevó or nos acompañó hasta nuestros asientos
to show somebody in — hacer* pasar a alguien
to show somebody over a building — mostrarle* or enseñarle a alguien un edificio
5)a) ( screen) \<\<movie\>\> dar*, pasar, proyectar (frml), poner* (Esp); \<\<program\>\> dar*, poner* (Esp), emitir (frml); \<\<slides\>\> pasar, proyectar (frml)b) ( exhibit) \<\<paintings/sculpture\>\> exponer*, exhibir; \<\<horse/dog\>\> presentar, exponer*
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vi1) ( be visible) \<\<dirt/stain\>\> verse*, notarse; \<\<emotion/scar\>\> notarseI did it in a hurry - yes, it shows! — lo hice deprisa y corriendo - sí, se nota! or sí, y así quedó!
to show through — verse*
2)a) ( be screened) ( Cin)it's showing at the Trocadero — la están dando en el Trocadero, la ponen en el Trocadero (Esp)
b) ( exhibit) \<\<artist\>\> exponer*, exhibir3) ( turn up) (colloq) aparecer*
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v refla) ( become visible) \<\<person\>\> asomarse, dejarse verb) ( prove to be) demostrar* ser; ( turn out to be) resultar serPhrasal Verbs:- show off- show up
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agricultural show — feria f agrícola y ganadera, exposición f rural (RPl)
to be on show — estar* expuesto or en exhibición
to put something on show — exponer* algo; (before n)
show house — (BrE) casa f piloto
2) ca) ( stage production) espectáculo mto get the show on the road — (colloq) poner* manos a la obra
let's get this show on the road — manos a la obra!
to steal the show — \<\<actor\>\> robarse el espectáculo, llevarse todos los aplausos
b) (on television, radio) programa m3) (no pl)a) ( display) muestra f, demostración fb) ( outward appearance)I made a show of enthusiasm — fingí estar entusiasmado; alarde m
4) (colloq) (no pl)a) (activity, organization) asunto mto run the show — llevar la voz cantante, llevar la batuta (fam), ser* el amo del cotarro (fam)
b) ( performance) (BrE)to put up a good/poor show — hacer* un buen/mal papel, defenderse* bien/mal
good show! — espléndido!, bravo!
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33 echar
echar ( conjugate echar) verbo transitivo 1◊ lo eché a la basura I threw it out o away;echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin; echaron el ancla/la red they cast anchor/their net; echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back; echar algo a perder to ruin sth; echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sbb)‹ gobierno› to bring down; ‹ proyecto› to destroy; ‹ esperanzas› to dash; ‹ moral› to undermine; ‹puerta/valla› to break … down 2 ( expulsar) ‹ persona› ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, casa) to throw … out; ( de colegio) to expel 3 ‹ carta› to mail (AmE), to post (BrE) 4 ¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?b) ( mover):◊ lo echó para atrás/a un lado she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)/to one side5 1 ‹ gasolina› to put in;◊ ¿le echas azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?2◊ echarle la culpa a algn to put o lay the blame on sb3 (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?;de aquí a tu casa échale una hora it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house 4 (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show echarse verbo pronominal 1 echarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water; echarse a perder [ comida] to go bad, go off (BrE); [cosecha/proyecto/plan] to be ruinedc) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):échate un poco para allá move over that way a bit; echarse atrás to back out 2c) (Esp fam) ‹novio/novia›:◊ se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriend3 (Méx fam) ( romper) to break 4 (Col fam) ( tardar) ‹horas/días› to take 5 ( empezar) echarse a to start o begin to, start o begin;◊ se echó a correr he started to run o started running;las palomas se echaron a volar the doves flew off
echar
I verbo transitivo
1 (por el aire) to throw: ¡echa la pelota!, throw us the ball
2 (añadir) to put (una bebida) to pour (gasolina) to put petrol (in the car): échale más agua al caldo, put more water in the soup
3 (despedir: humo, olor) to give off: este motor echa chispas, there are sparks coming out of this engine (del trabajo) to sack, fire (obligar a salir) to throw out: le echaron del instituto, they expelled him from school
4 (calcular subjetivamente) to reckon: le echó más años, he thought she was older
5 fam (un espectáculo) to show
6 (derribar) echar abajo, (edificio) to demolish
7 (+ sustantivo) figurado échale una ojeada a esto, have a look at this figurado echarle una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
8 echar de menos o en falta, to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
II vi (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: echó a andar, she started to walk
de repente echó a correr, she suddenly started to run ' echar' also found in these entries: Spanish: añorar - balón - bautizar - borda - botar - bronca - buenaventura - cabezada - campana - cana - capote - cara - cierre - correo - extrañar - falta - guante - jarra - jarro - leña - mano - mirada - ojo - olvidarse - papilla - película - perder - peste - polvo - pulso - resto - saco - salar - sapo - siesta - sortear - suerte - tierra - tirar - vista - vistazo - amarra - ancla - barriga - basura - brote - buzón - calle - carta - casa English: anchor - arm wrestle - belch - blame - boot - boot out - brake - browse - bud - cast - catapult - chase away - chuck out - demolish - dip into - discharge - door - doze - draw - evict - explode - eye - fill out - fire - forget - froth - fuel - fume - glance down - glance round - hair - hex - jettison - kick out - lace - launch - lay - lend - lie down - lock up - look - lot - mail - miss - muck up - peep - post - puff - pull apart - put -
34 toque
m.1 knock (blow).dio unos toques en la puerta she knocked on the door2 touch (detalle).dar los últimos toques a algo to put the finishing touches to something3 warning (aviso).dar un toque a alguien to call somebody; (llamar) to prod somebody, to warn somebody (llamar la atención)toque de atención warning4 chime (sonido) (de campana).toque de diana reveilletoque de difuntos death knelltoque de queda curfew5 bunt.6 joint, hashish cigarette, spliff, marijuana cigarette.7 electric shock, electrical shock, electroshock, electrical discharge.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: tocar.* * *1 (acto) touch2 (de campana) ringing, peal, pealing; (de trompeta) blare, sounding; (de claxon) honk; (de sirena) hoot; (de tambor) beat, beating3 (pincelada) touch4 figurado (advertencia) warning\dar el toque de alarma figurado to sound the alarmdar el último toque to put the finishing touchdar un toque a alguien (llamar) to take somebody to task 2 (llamar la atención) to call somebody's attentiontoque de alarma alarm signaltoque de atención warning, warning notetoque de balón ball controltoque de diana reveilletoque de difuntos death knelltoque de queda curfewtoque de retreta tattoo* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=golpecito) tapunos toquecitos con la varita y saldrá el conejo — a few taps of the magic wand and the rabbit will come out
dar un toque de atención a algn, dar un toque a algn * —
el jefe tuvo que darle un toque de atención por llegar tarde — the boss had to pull him up for being late
te van a dar un toque si sigues portándote mal — you'll get a telling-off if you keep behaving badly
2) (=sonido) [de campana] chime, ring; [de reloj] stroke; [de timbre] ring; [de tambor] beatdar un toque a algn — [por teléfono] to give sb a bell *
3) (=detalle) touchdar el último toque o los últimos toques a algo — to put the finishing touch o touches to sth
4) (Arte) [de color, brillo] touch5) (Quím) test6) † (=quid) crux, essence7) And (=vuelta) turn* * *1)a) ( de timbre) ring; ( de campana) stroke, chimea toque de campana: aquí hay que hacerlo todo a toque de campana — it's like being in the army here
b) (fam) ( llamada) call, ring (BrE colloq)2)a) ( golpe suave) touchb) (Med)hacerse or darse unos toques — to paint one's throat ( with antiseptic)
c) ( en béisbol) bunt3) ( detalle) touch4)a) (Méx arg) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (arg)b) (Méx fam) ( descarga) electric shock* * *= touch, chime.Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.Ex. However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.Ex. After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.----* piedra de toque = touchstone.* tener el toque mágico = have + the magic touch.* toque de clarín = bugle call.* toque de diana = reveille.* toque de difuntos = death knell.* toque de queda = curfew, last post, the.* toque de rebato = clarion call.* toque de retreta = last post, the.* toque de silencio = last post, the.* toque de trompetas = fanfare.* toque final, el = finishing touch, the.* toque personal = personal touch.* toques de luz = highlights.* toque suave = tap.* un toque de = a touch of, a splash of, a hint of.* * *1)a) ( de timbre) ring; ( de campana) stroke, chimea toque de campana: aquí hay que hacerlo todo a toque de campana — it's like being in the army here
b) (fam) ( llamada) call, ring (BrE colloq)2)a) ( golpe suave) touchb) (Med)hacerse or darse unos toques — to paint one's throat ( with antiseptic)
c) ( en béisbol) bunt3) ( detalle) touch4)a) (Méx arg) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (arg)b) (Méx fam) ( descarga) electric shock* * *= touch, chime.Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.Ex: However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.
Ex: After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.* piedra de toque = touchstone.* tener el toque mágico = have + the magic touch.* toque de clarín = bugle call.* toque de diana = reveille.* toque de difuntos = death knell.* toque de queda = curfew, last post, the.* toque de rebato = clarion call.* toque de retreta = last post, the.* toque de silencio = last post, the.* toque de trompetas = fanfare.* toque final, el = finishing touch, the.* toque personal = personal touch.* toques de luz = highlights.* toque suave = tap.* un toque de = a touch of, a splash of, a hint of.* * *A1 (de un timbre) ring; (de una campana) stroke, chimeal toque de cornetas when the bugles sound/soundedlo recibieron con toque de campanas they greeted him with the ringing of bells o with peals of bellsllama con dos toques ring twiceal toque de las doce when the clock strikes twelve, on the stroke of twelvea toque de campana: aquí hay que hacerlo todo a toque de campana it's like being in the army here o everything is so regimented heresi te levantas temprano dale un toque a César if you get up early, wake César o ( colloq) give César a knockCompuestos:reveillewarningdarle un toque de atención a algn to call sb to order, to rap sb on the knucklesreveillecurfewimpusieron el toque de queda they imposed a curfewlevantaron el toque de queda they lifted the curfewB1 (golpe suave) touchcon cuatro toques magistrales acabó el retrato with a few deft touches she finished the portraitse aplica con unos toquecitos you dab it on2 ( Med):hacerse or darse unos toques to paint one's throat ( with antiseptic)3 (en béisbol) buntdio un toque perfecto he laid down a perfect buntC (detalle) touchaquí falta el toque femenino this place lacks a woman's touchnecesita un toque de color it needs a touch of colorsólo falta darle los últimos toques we just have to put the finishing touches to itE* * *
Del verbo tocar: ( conjugate tocar)
toqué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
toque es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Del verbo tocarse: ( conjugate tocarse)
me toqué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
me toque es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo
se toque es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo
Multiple Entries:
tocar
toque
tocar ( conjugate tocar) verbo transitivo
1
( palpar) to feel;
( manosear) to handle;◊ ¡no vayas a toque ese cable! don't touch that cable!;
mis ahorros no los quiero toque I don't want to touch my savings;
la planta ya toca el techo the plant is already touching the ceiling
‹ claxon› to blow, sound
2 ‹ tema› ( tratar) to touch on, refer to;
( sacar) to bring up
3 (atañer, concernir) to affect;
verbo intransitivo
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c) (Mús) to play
2a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo):
le tocó el primer premio she won the first prize;
me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio I got the most horrible teacher in the schoolb) ( ser el turno):
¿a quién le toca cocinar? whose turn is it to do the cooking?
tocarse verbo pronominal
‹ barba› to play with
[ cables] to touch
toque sustantivo masculino
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( de campana) stroke, chime;
toque de queda curfew
2 ( en béisbol) bunt
3 ( detalle) touch;
4 (Méx fam) ( descarga) electric shock
tocar
I verbo transitivo
1 (entrar en contacto) to touch: el avión toca tierra, the airplane touches down
(a una persona) to touch
(manipular, manejar) to handle
(sentir al tacto) to feel
(mover, desordenar) yo no toqué tus papeles, I didn't touch your papers
2 (hacer alusión) to touch on
3 (un instrumento) to play: toca el violín, she plays the violin
4 (el timbre, la campana) to ring
II verbo intransitivo
1 (corresponder) a ti te toca decírselo, you're the one who has to tell him
los lunes te toca limpiar la casa, you have to clean the house on Mondays
(por turno) me toca, it's my turn
2 (en el juego, en un concurso) to win: le tocaron dos millones, he won two million pesetas
3 (afectar) to concern, affect
por lo que a ti te toca, as far as you are concerned
4 (sonar) tocan las campanas, the bells are ringing
toque sustantivo masculino
1 (golpe suave) rap
2 (matiz, detalle) touch
un toque de buen gusto, a touch of good taste
3 fam (aviso) un toque de atención, warning
(llamada) call
4 Mil toque de queda, curfew
' toque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atención
- detalle
- día
- diana
- levantamiento
- tocar
- retreta
- turno
English:
blast
- brighten up
- curfew
- dab
- disturb
- hoot
- lend
- reveille
- splash
- touch
- highlight
- hint
- joint
- pat
- peep
- ringing
- tap
- wait
* * *♦ nm1. [golpe] knock;dio unos toques en la puerta she knocked on the door;jugar al primer toque [en fútbol] to play one-touch soccer2. [detalle, retoque] touch;el toque femenino the feminine touch;dar los últimos toques a algo to put the finishing touches to sth[llamar la atención] to talk to sb, to have a few words with sb;si te enteras de algo, dame un toque if you hear anything, give me a shouttoque de atención warning;le dio un toque de atención por llegar tarde she had a word with him about coming in late4. [sonido] [de campana] chime;[de tambor] beat; [de sirena] blast toque de diana reveille;toque de difuntos [con campanas] death knell;toque de queda curfew;toque de retreta last post* * *m1 tap;toque de atención warning3:dar los últimos toques put the finishing touches (a to);toque personal personal touch* * *toque nm1) : touchel último toque: the finishing touchun toque de color: a touch of color2) : ringing, peal, chime4)toque de queda : curfew5)toque de diana : reveille* * *toque n2. (golpe suave) bump3. (llamada) ring / call4. (aviso) warning
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