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41 point
point [pwɛ̃]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. pointb. ( = endroit) place ; (Astronomy, mathematics) pointc. ( = position) (Aviation, nautical) position• et maintenant, le point sur la grève des transports and now, the latest on the transport striked. ( = marque) (Mus, morse, sur i) dot ; ( = ponctuation) full stop (Brit), period (US) ; ( = petite tache) spot• tu n'iras pas, un point c'est tout you're not going and that's all there is to ite. (sur devoir) markf. [de couture, tricot] stitch• faire le point de la situation ( = examiner) to take stock of the situation ; ( = faire un compte rendu) to sum up the situation► à point [fruit] just ripe ; [fromage] just right for eating ; [viande] medium• le rôti est cuit à point the roast is done to a turn► à point (nommé) [arriver, venir] just at the right moment• est-il possible d'être bête à ce point ! how stupid can you get? (inf)• elles se ressemblent à tel point or à ce point qu'on pourrait les confondre they look so alike that you could easily mistake one for the other► au point [photo] in focus ; [affaire] completely settled ; [technique, machine] perfected• ce n'est pas encore au point it isn't quite up to scratch yet► au point de + infinitif so much that• il aimait le Québec au point d'y passer toutes ses vacances he loved Quebec so much that he spent all his holidays there• il se détestent au point qu'ils ne se parlent plus they hate each other so much that they've stopped speaking► au point où• en être arrivé au point où... to have reached the point where...• on continue ? -- au point où on en est ! shall we go on? -- we've got this far so we might as well!► au plus haut point [détester, admirer] intensely• se méfier au plus haut point de qch to be highly sceptical about sth► mettre au point [+ photo, caméra] to focus ; [+ stratégie, technique] to perfect ; [+ médicament, invention, système] to develop ; [+ projet] to finalize• mettre une affaire au point avec qn to finalize all the details of a matter with sb► mise au point [d'appareil photo, caméra] focusing ; [de stratégie, technique] perfecting ; [de médicament, invention, système] development ; [de moteur] tuning ; [d'affaire, projet] finalizing ; ( = explication, correction) clarification• publier une mise au point to issue a statement (setting the record straight)► en tout point, en tous points in every respect2. <• vous avez un point de chute à Rome ? do you have somewhere to stay in Rome? ► point commun• nous voilà revenus au point de départ so we're back to square one (inf) ► point de distribution [d'eau] supply point ; (Business) distribution outlet• mettre un point d'honneur à faire qch to make it a point of honour to do sth ► point d'interrogation question mark• au point mort [voiture] in neutral ; [de négociations, affaires] at a standstill ► point mousse garter stitch► points de retraite points based on social security contributions that count towards one's pension• quel est votre point de vue sur ce sujet ? what's your point of view on this matter?* * *pwɛ̃
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nom masculin1) ( endroit) point2) ( situation) point; Nautisme positionêtre sur le point de faire — to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing
j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) — I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year)
au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! — I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!
faire le point — Nautisme to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation
3) ( degré)‘j'en aurais pleuré’ - ‘ah bon, à ce point?’ — ‘I could have cried’ - ‘really? it was that bad?’
il est têtu à un point! — (colloq) he's so incredibly stubborn!
jusqu'à un certain point — up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent
4) ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, pointen tout point, en tous points — in every respect ou way
5) ( marque visible) dot6) Jeux, Sport pointmarquer/perdre des points — lit, fig to score/to lose points
7) ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point USavoir sept points d'avance/de retard — to be seven marks ahead/behind
obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 — to get 27 out of 40
être un mauvais point pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to be a black mark against somebody/something
8) ( dans un système de calcul) pointle permis à points — system whereby driving offender gets penalty points
9) Mathématique point10) Linguistique ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period USpoint à la ligne — ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph
point final — ( dans une dictée) full stop
mettre un point final à quelque chose — fig to put a stop ou an end to something
je n'irai pas, point final! — (colloq) I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!
tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout! — (colloq) you're going to bed and that's final!
11) Musique dot12) ( en typographie) point14) (en couture, tricot) stitch
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(dated) adverbe not
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à point locution adverbiale1) ( en temps voulu) just in time2) Culinaire
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au point locutionêtre au point — [système, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle] to be well put together
mettre au point — ( élaborer) to perfect [système]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan]; to develop [vaccin, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust
mise au point — ( de système) perfecting; ( de vaccin) development; ( réglage) adjusting; Photographie focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement
faire la mise au point — Photographie to focus
faire une mise au point — fig to set the record straight ( sur about)
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *pwɛ̃1. nm1) (= marque, signe) dot2) [ponctuation] full stop Grande-Bretagne period USA3) (= moment) pointNous en sommes au même point. — We have reached the same point.
J'étais sur le point de te téléphoner. — I was just about to phone you.
4) (= degré)à ce point abîmé que... — so damaged that...
au point que; à tel point que — so much so that
5) (au score) point6) (= aspect) pointJe ne suis pas d'accord sur ce point. — I don't agree on this point.
7) (= endroit) spot, point, (en géométrie) point8) COUTURE, TRICOT stitchpoint mousse — garter stitch, plain
9) CUISINE"Comment voulez-vous votre steak?" — "À point." — "How would you like your steak?" — "Medium."
faire le point NAVIGATION — to take a bearing, figto take stock
faire le point sur — to review, to take stock of
mettre au point [mécanisme, procédé] — to develop, [appareil-photo] to focus
2. advlit (= pas) notpoint n'est besoin de... — there is no need to...
point de... — no...
3. vbSee:* * *A nm1 ( endroit) point; un point précis du globe/sur une carte a particular point on the earth/on a map; un point de ravitaillement/ralliement a staging/rallying point; un point de rencontre a meeting point; point de vente (sales) outlet; serrure 3 points 3 point lock;2 ( situation) point; Naut position; être sur le point de faire to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing; j'étais sur le point de leur dire/d'abandonner/de partir I was just about to tell them/to give up/to leave, I was on the point of telling them/giving up/leaving; j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year); au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!; il en est au point où il allume une cigarette en se levant he's got GB ou gotten US to the stage ou point where he lights a cigarette as soon as he gets up; faire le point Naut to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation; faire le point sur la situation économique/sur la recherche scientifique fig to take stock of the economic situation/of scientific research; faire le point sur la circulation (routière)/l'actualité to give an up-to-the-minute report on the traffic news/current situation;3 ( degré) il m'agace/m'inquiète au plus haut point he annoys me/worries me intensely; la circulation était à ce point bloquée que j'ai dû laisser ma voiture au bord de la route the traffic was so bad that I had to leave my car on the side of the road; je ne le pensais pas bête/coléreux à ce point I didn't think he was that stupid/quick-tempered; ‘j'en aurais pleuré’-‘ah bon, à ce point?’ ‘I could have cried’-‘really? it was that bad?’; je sais à quel point elle est triste/sensible I know how sad/sensitive she is; si tu savais à quel point il m'agace! if you only knew how much he annoys me!; au point que to the extent that; à tel point que to such an extent that…; douloureux/endommagé à (un) tel or au point que so painful/badly damaged that; la situation s'est aggravée au point qu'ils ont dû appeler la police the situation became so bad that the police had to be called in; le temps s'est rafraîchi au point qu'il a fallu remettre le chauffage the weather got so cold that the heating had to be put back on; il est têtu à un point! he's so incredibly stubborn!; jusqu'à un certain point up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent;4 ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, point; un programme en trois points a three-point plan; un point fondamental/de détail (d'un texte) a basic/minor point (in a text); sur ce point on this point; j'aimerais revenir sur ce dernier point I would like to come back to that last point; un point de désaccord/litige a point of disagreement/contention; reprendre un texte point par point to go over a text point by point; en tout point, en tous points in every respect ou way; une politique en tous points désastreuse a policy that is disastrous in every respect; les deux modèles sont semblables en tous points the two models are alike in every respect;5 ( marque visible) gén dot; les villes sont marquées par un point towns are marked by a dot; il y a un point sur le i et le j there's a dot on the i and the j; un point lumineux/rouge dans le lointain a light/a red dot in the distance; bientôt, le navire ne fut qu'un point à l'horizon soon, the ship was a mere dot ou speck on the horizon; un point de colle a spot of glue; un point de rouille a speck of rust; points de graissage lubricating points; ⇒ i;6 Jeux, Sport point; marquer/perdre des points lit, fig to score/lose points; compter les points to keep (the) score; un point partout! one all!; battre son adversaire aux points to beat one's opponent on points; remporter une victoire aux points to win on points;7 ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point US; avoir sept points d'avance to be seven marks ahead; avoir dix points de retard to be ten marks behind; il m'a manqué trois points pour réussir I failed by three marks; enlever un point par faute to take a mark off for each mistake; obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 to get 27 out of 40; être un bon point pour to be a plus point for; être un mauvais point pour qn/qch to be a black mark against sb/sth;8 ( dans un système de calcul) point; la livre a perdu trois points the pound lost three points; le taux de chômage a augmenté de 0,8 points the unemployment rate rose by 0.8 points; le permis à points system whereby driving offender gets penalty points; il a perdu sept points dans les sondages he's gone down seven points in the polls;9 Math point; point d'intersection/d'inflexion point of intersection/of inflection;10 Ling ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period US; mettre un point to put a full stop; point à la ligne ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph; point final ( dans une dictée) full stop; mettre un point final à qch fig to put a stop ou an end to sth; je n'irai pas, point final○! I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!; tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout○! you're going to bed and that's final!;11 Mus dot;12 Imprim point;13 Méd ( douleur) pain; avoir un point à la poitrine/à l'aine to have a pain in the chest/in the groin;14 (en couture, tricot) stitch; faire un point à qch to put a few stitches in sth; dentelle au point de Venise Venetian lace.B †adv not; tu ne tueras point Bible thou shalt not kill; je n'en ai point I don't have any; ‘tu es fâché?’-‘non point!’ ‘are you angry?’-‘not at all’.C à point loc adv venir/arriver à point to come/arrive just in time; venir/arriver or tomber à point nommé to come/arrive just at the right moment; faire cuire à point to cook [sth] medium rare [viande]; bifteck (cuit) à point medium rare steak; le camembert est à point the camembert is ready to eat.D au point loc adv, loc adj être au point [système, méthode, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle, émission] to be well put together; leur système/machine/spectacle n'est pas encore très au point their system/machine/show still needs some working on; le nouveau modèle est très au point the new model is very well designed; le spectacle n'était pas du tout au point the show wasn't up to scratch; le prototype n'est pas encore au point the prototype isn't quite ready yet; ça fait des semaines qu'ils répètent mais leur numéro n'est pas encore au point they've been rehearsing for weeks but they still haven't got GB ou gotten US it quite right; je ne suis pas au point pour les examens I'm not ready for the exams; mettre [qch] au point ( inventer) to perfect [théorie, système, méthode, technique]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan de paix, stratégie]; to develop [vaccin, médicament, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust [machine, mécanisme]; il leur reste deux semaines pour finir de mettre leur spectacle au point they've got two more weeks to put the finishing touches to their show; mettre au point sur qch Phot to focus on sth; mise au point Phot focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement; la mise au point est automatique sur mon appareil my camera has automatic focus; faire la mise au point Phot to focus (sur on); faire une mise au point fig to set the record straight (sur about); mise au point ( invention) (de théorie, système, méthode, technique) perfecting; (de médicament, vaccin) development; ( réglage) (de machine, mécanisme) adjusting; Phot focus.point d'acupuncture Méd acupuncture point; point d'ancrage Aut anchor; fig base; point d'appui Mil base of operations; Phys fulcrum; gén support; les piliers servent de point d'appui à la charpente the roof structure is supported by the pillars; trouver un point d'appui à une échelle to find a support for a ladder; point arrière Cout back stitch; point d'attache base; point de bâti Cout tacking stitch; point blanc whitehead; point de blé ( en tricot) double moss stitch; point de boutonnière Cout buttonhole stitch; point cardinal Phys, Géog compass ou cardinal point; point de chaînette ( en broderie) chain stitch; point de chausson ( en broderie) herringbone stitch; point chaud trouble ou hot spot; les points chauds du globe the world's trouble spots; point de chute fig port of call; point commun mutual interest; nous avons beaucoup de points communs we have a lot in common; ils n'ont aucun point commun they have nothing in common; point de congestion† Méd slight congestion of the lung; point de côtes ( en tricot) rib; point de côté ( douleur) stitch; ( en couture) slip stitch; avoir un point de côté to have a stitch in one's side; point de croix ( en broderie) cross stitch; point de départ lit, fig starting point; nous revoilà à notre point de départ fig we're back to square one; point de devant Cout running stitch; point d'eau ( naturel) watering place; ( robinet) water tap GB ou faucet US; point d'ébullition boiling point; point d'épine ( en broderie) featherstitch; point d'exclamation Ling exclamation mark; point faible weak point; point de feston ( en broderie) blanket stitch; point fort strong point; point de fuite Art, Archit vanishing point; point de fusion melting point; point G G-spot; point d'interrogation Ling question mark; point de jersey ( en tricot) stocking stitch; point du jour daybreak; au point du jour at daybreak; point de liquéfaction liquefaction point; point de mire Mil target; fig focal point; point mousse ( en tricot) garter stitch; point mort Aut neutral; se mettre or passer/être au point mort Aut to put the car into/to be in neutral; être au point mort fig [affaires, consommation] to be at a standstill; [négociations] to be in a state of deadlock; point noir ( comédon) blackhead; ( problème) problem; ( sur la route) blackspot; l'inflation reste le seul point noir inflation is the only problem; point de non-retour point of no return; point d'orgue Mus pause sign; fig culmination; point d'ourlet Cout hemstitch; point de penalty penalty spot; point de piqûre Cout back stitch; point de presse Journ press briefing; point de repère ( spatial) landmark; (temporel, personnel) point of reference; point de reprise Cout darning stitch; point de retraite Prot Soc point which counts towards a retirement pension scheme; point de riz ( en tricot) moss stitch; point de surfil Cout whipstitch; point de suture Méd stitch; point de tige ( en broderie) stem stitch; point de torsade ( en tricot) cable stitch; point de vue ( paysage) viewpoint; ( opinion) point of view; du point de vue de la direction from the management's point of view; du point de vue de l'efficacité/du sens as far as efficiency/meaning is concerned; d'un point de vue économique c'est rentable/intéressant from a financial point of view it's profitable/attractive; points de suspension suspension points.être mal en point to be in a bad way.I[pwɛ̃] adverbe1. [en corrélation avec 'ne']2. [employé seul]du vin il y en avait, mais de champagne point there was wine, but no champagne ou not a drop of champagneil eut beau chercher, point de John he searched in vain, John was nowhere to be foundpoint de démocratie sans liberté de critiquer (there can be) no democracy without the freedom to criticize3. [en réponse négative]point du tout! not at all!, not in the least!II[pwɛ̃] nom masculinpoint lumineux spot ou point of lightpoint de rouille speck ou spot of rustun point de soudure a spot ou blob of solder3. [symbole graphique - en fin de phrase] full stop (UK), period (US) ; [ - sur un i ou un j] dot ; [ - en morse, en musique] dotj'ai dit non, point final ou un point c'est tout! (figuré) I said no and that's that ou that's final ou there's an end to it!mettre un point final à une discussion to terminate a discussion, to bring a discussion to an endpoint estimé/observé estimated/observed positiona. NAUTIQUE to take a bearing, to plot one's positionà 40 ans, on s'arrête et on fait le point when you reach 40, you stand back and take stock of your lifeet maintenant, le point sur la circulation and now, the latest traffic newspoint d'intersection/de tangence intersection/tangential pointen plusieurs points de la planète in different places ou spots on the planet9. [degré] point10. [élément - d'un texte, d'une théorie] point ; [ - d'un raisonnement] point, item ; [ - d'une description] feature, traitvoici un point d'histoire que je souhaiterais éclaircir I'd like to make clear what happened at that particular point in historypoint d'entente/de désaccord point of agreement/of disagreement11. [unité de valeur - dans un sondage, à la Bourse] point ; [ - de retraite] unit ; [ - du salaire de base] (grading) pointsa cote de popularité a gagné/perdu trois points his popularity rating has gone up/down by three pointsbattu aux points [en boxe] beaten on pointsfaire le point [le gagner] to win the pointb. [appréciation] mark (for good behaviour)12. COUTUREfaire un point à to put a stitch ou a few stitches inpoint de couture/crochet/tricot sewing/crochet/knitting stitch13. INFORMATIQUE [unité graphique] dot[emplacement]point d'accès/de retour entry/reentry point————————à ce point, à un tel point locution adverbialeton travail est dur à ce point? is your job so (very) ou that hard?j'en ai tellement assez que je vais démissionner — à ce point? I'm so fed up that I'm going to resign — that bad, is it?————————à ce point que, à (un) tel point que locution conjonctiveso much so that, to such a point thatles choses en étaient arrivées à un tel point que... things had reached such a pitch that...elle est déprimée, à ce point qu'elle ne veut plus voir personne she's so depressed that she won't see anyone anymore————————à point locution adjectivale[steak] medium[rôti] done to a turn[poire] just ou nicely ripeton bonhomme est à point, tu n'as plus qu'à enregistrer ses aveux (familier & figuré) your man's nice and ready now, all you've got to do is get the confession down on tape————————à point locution adverbiale1. CUISINE2. [au bon moment]a. [personne] to come (just) at the right timeb. [arrivée, décision] to be very timely————————à point nommé locution adverbialearriver à point nommé to arrive (just) at the right moment ou when needed, to arrive in the nick of timeau plus haut point locution adverbialeje le déteste au plus haut point I can't tell you how much I hate him, I absolutely loathe him————————au point locution adjectivale[moteur] tuned[machine] in perfect running order[technique] perfected[discours, plaidoyer] finalized[spectacle, artiste] readyton revers n'est pas encore au point your backhand isn't good enough ou up to scratch yetle son/l'image n'est pas au point the sound/the image isn't right————————au point locution adverbialea. [texte à imprimer] to editb. [discours, projet, rapport] to finalize, to put the finishing touches toc. [spectacle] to perfectd. [moteur] to tunee. [appareil photo] to (bring into) focusmettre les choses au point to put ou set the record straightmettons les choses au point: je refuse de travailler le dimanche let's get this ou things straight: I refuse to work Sundaysaprès cette discussion, j'ai tenu à mettre les choses au point following that discussion, I insisted on putting ou setting the record straight————————au point de locution prépositionnelle————————au point du jour locution adverbiale(littéraire) at dawn ou daybreakau point où locution conjonctivenous sommes arrivés au point où... we've reached the point ou stage where...au point où j'en suis, autant que je continue having got this far, I might as well carry onau point où en sont les choses as things stand, the way things are (now)————————au point que locution conjonctiveso much that, so... thatil était très effrayé, au point qu'il a essayé de se sauver he was so frightened that he tried to run awaypoint par point locution adverbialesur le point de locution prépositionnelleêtre sur le point de faire quelque chose to be about to do ou on the point of doing ou on the verge of doing somethingj'étais sur le point de partir I was about to ou going to leavesur le point de pleurer on the verge of tears ou of crying————————point d'ancrage nom masculin————————point d'appui nom masculin1. [d'un levier] fulcrumpoint de chute nom masculin2. (figuré)————————point culminant nom masculinquel est le point culminant des Alpes? what is the highest point ou peak in the Alps?point de départ nom masculin————————point faible nom masculinson point faible, c'est sa susceptibilité his touchiness is his weak spot ou point————————point fort nom masculin[d'une personne, d'une entreprise] strong point[d'un joueur de tennis] best shotles maths n'ont jamais été mon point fort I was never any good at maths, maths was never my strong point————————point mort nom masculin————————point noir nom masculina. [encombré] a heavily congested areab. [dangereux] an accident blackspot————————point sensible nom masculin1. [endroit douloureux] tender ou sore spot2. MILITAIRE key ou strategic target3. (figuré)a. [chez quelqu'un] to touch on a sore spotb. [dans un problème] to touch on a sensitive area -
42 décrocher
décrocher [dekʀɔ∫e]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = détacher) to take down ; [+ wagon] to uncouple• ne décroche pas ! don't answer it!2. intransitive verb3. reflexive verb* * *dekʀɔʃe
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1) ( détacher) to take down [tableau, jambon, tenture]; to uncouple [wagon]décrocher son téléphone — ( pour parler) to pick up the receiver; ( pour ne pas être dérangé) to take the phone off the hook
2) (colloq) ( obtenir) to clinch (colloq), to get [marché]; to land (colloq), to get [contrat, poste, rôle]; to get [diplôme]; to win [titre]
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verbe intransitif1) (colloq) ( cesser une activité) to give up2) (colloq) (en parlant de tabac, drogue) to kick (colloq) the habit3) (colloq) ( cesser de s'intéresser) to switch off GB, to tune out US4) Armée to disengage5) Aviation to stall
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se décrocher verbe pronominal [tableau] to come off its hook; [rideau] to come down; [jupe] to come undone••* * *dekʀɔʃe1. vt1) (= dépendre) to take down2)2. vi1) (= soulever le combiné) to pick up the phoneIl a décroché et a composé le numéro. — He picked up the phone and dialled the number.
2) AVIATION, [avion, appareil] to stall3) (= renoncer) [élève, lycéen] to drop out, [coureur] to drop out4) ÉCONOMIE, [monnaie, titre, cours] to lose ground5) * (ne plus prêter attention) to switch off* * *décrocher verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( détacher) to take down [tableau, jambon, tenture]; to uncouple [wagon]; décrocher son téléphone (pour répondre, appeler) to pick up the receiver; ( pour ne pas être dérangé) to take the phone off the hook;2 ○( obtenir) to clinch○, to get [marché]; to land○, to get [contrat, poste, rôle]; to get [diplôme]; to win [titre].B vi1 ○( cesser une activité) to give up;2 ○(en parlant de tabac, drogue) to kick the habit○;4 Mil to disengage;5 Aviat to stall;C se décrocher vpr [tableau, applique] to come off its hook; [rideau] to come down; [soutien-gorge, jupe] to come undone; le poisson s'est décroché the fish has got off the hook; se décrocher facilement [rideau] to be easy to take down; ⇒ mâchoire.décrocher la timbale or le gros lot to hit the jackpot.[dekrɔʃe] verbe transitifdécrocher la timbale (familier) ou le coquetier (familier) ou le cocotier (familier) ou le pompon (familier) to hit the jackpota. [le couper] to take the phone off the hookb. [pour répondre] to pick up the phonetu décroches? could you answer ou get it?————————[dekrɔʃe] verbe intransitif1. (familier) [abandonner] to opt out2. (familier) [se déconcentrer] to switch off3. [être distancé] to drop ou to fall behind4. (familier) [se désintoxiquer] to kick the habitdécrocher de l'héroïne to come off ou to kick heroin6. FINANCE————————se décrocher verbe pronominal intransitif————————se décrocher verbe pronominal transitif -
43 punishment
noun2) (penalty) Strafe, die3) (coll.): (rough treatment)take a lot of punishment — ganz schön getriezt od. gezwiebelt werden (ugs.). See also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 33)
* * *1) (the act of punishing or process of being punished.) die Bestrafung2) (suffering, or a penalty, imposed for a crime, fault etc: He was sent to prison for two years as (a) punishment.) die Strafe* * *pun·ish·ment[ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]ncapital \punishment Todesstrafe fcorporal \punishment körperliche Züchtigung, Prügelstrafe fminimum \punishment Mindeststrafe fto award a \punishment ( form) eine Strafe zuerkennento escape \punishment der Strafe entgehento incur a \punishment sich akk strafbar machento inflict a \punishment eine Strafe verhängen fachsprto mete out \punishment Strafe zumessen fachsprto mitigate the \punishment die Strafe mildern fachspras a \punishment [for sth] als Strafe [für etw akk]2. TECH (severe handling) starke [o harte] Beanspruchung, Strapazierung f; (rough treatment) harte [o grobe] Behandlungto take a lot of \punishment device, equipment stark beansprucht [o strapaziert] werden4.* * *['pʌnɪʃmənt]n1) (= penalty) Strafe f; (= punishing) Bestrafung fyou know the punishment for such offences — Sie wissen, welche Strafe darauf steht
to take one's punishment — seine Strafe akzeptieren
2) (fig inf)to take a lot of punishment (car, furniture etc) — stark strapaziert werden; (Sport) vorgeführt werden (inf)
* * *1. Bestrafung f (by durch)3. umga) grobe Behandlungtake a punishment eine Menge einstecken müssenc) Strapaze f, Schlauch m:be subjected to heavy punishment arg mitgenommen oder strapaziert werden* * *noun2) (penalty) Strafe, die3) (coll.): (rough treatment)take a lot of punishment — ganz schön getriezt od. gezwiebelt werden (ugs.). See also take 1. 33)
* * *n.Ahndung -en f.Bestrafung f.Strafe -n f. -
44 cauta
căvĕo, cāvi, cautum, (2 d pers. sing. scanned cavĕs, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 19; imper. cavĕ, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 61; id. Capt. 2, 3, 71; id. Most. 1, 4, 13 et saep.: Cat. 50, 19; Hor. S. 2, 3, 38; Prop. 1, 7, 25; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 435; old sup. CAVĬTVM, C. I. L. 1, 200, 6 sq.), 3, v. n. and a. [root SKOF- or KOF-, to be wary; whence Gr. thuoskoos, akouô, etc.; Lat. causa, cura; cf. also Germ. scheuen; Engl. shy], to be on one ' s guard, either for one's self or (more rarely) for another; hence,I.In gen., with and without sibi, to be on one ' s guard, to take care, take heed, beware, guard against, avoid, = phulassomai, and the Fr. se garder, prendre garde, etc.; constr., absol., with ub, and in a course of action with ne or ut (also ellipt. with the simple subj.); or, as in Greek, with acc. (= phulassomai ti); hence also pass. and with inf., and once with cum.A.Absol.:B.qui consulte, docte, atque astute cavet,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 14:faciet, nisi caveo,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 8:ego cavebo,
id. Ad. 4, 2, 12; 1, 1, 45:erunt (molesti) nisi cavetis. Cautum est, inquit,
Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 93; Quint. 8, 3, 47:cum animum attendisset ad cavendum,
Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; Suet. Claud. 37:metues, doctusque cavebis,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 68.—Esp. freq. in the warning cave, look out! be careful! Ter. And. 1, 2, 34; id. Phorm. 2, 3, 51; Hor. C. 1, 14, 16; Ov. M. 2, 89.—With ab and abl.:2.eo mi abs te caveo cautius,
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 42; id. Ps. 1, 5, 59; 4, 7, 128:si abs te modo uno caveo,
id. Most. 3, 3, 24; Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 44:sibi ab eo,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 87:navis Aps quă cavendum nobis sane censeo,
id. Men. 2, 2, 70:pater a me petiit Ut mihi caverem a Pseudolo servo suo,
id. Ps. 3, 2, 108:a crasso infortunio,
id. Rud. 3, 5, 53:ille Pompeium monebat, ut meam domum metueret, atque a me ipso caveret,
Cic. Sest. 64, 133:caveo ab homine impuro,
id. Phil. 12, 10, 25:a Cassio,
Suet. Calig. 57:a veneno,
Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 64:ab insidiis,
Sall. J. 108, 2:monitum ut sibi ab insidiis Rufini caveret,
App. Mag. 87, p. 329, 16; id. M. 2, p. 117, 3.—With the simple abl.:3.caveo malo,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 39:infortunio,
id. Rud. 3, 5, 48: id. Cas. 2, 6, 59; id. Men. 1, 2, 13; id. Pers. 3, 1, 41:ipsus sibi cavit loco,
i. e. got out of the way, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 12.—With cum (rare):4.Hercle, mihi tecum cavendum est,
with you, I must look out for myself, Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 21.—With adversus, Quint. 9, 1, 20. —C.Followed by a final clause.1.With ne, to take heed that... not, to be on one ' s guard lest: qui cavet ne decipiatur, vix cavet;2.cum etiam cavet, etiam cum cavisse ratus est, saepe is cautor captus est,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 5 and 6:caves, ne videat, etc.,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 6:ego me scio cavisse, ne ulla merito contumelia Fieri a nobis posset,
id. Hec. 3, 5, 20; Afran. ap. Non. p. 111, 14; Lucr. 4, 1141:cavete, judices, ne nova... proscriptio instaurata esse videatur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; id. Div. 2, 40, 84; id. Fam. 3, 12, 4; 11, 21, 4; Sall. J. 55, 3; Suet. Tib. 37:cave, ne,
Cat. 61, 152; Hor. C. 3, 7, 24; id. S. 2, 3, 177; id. Ep. 1, 6, 32; 1, 13, 19; Ov. M. 2, 89; 10, 685:cave sis, ne,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 215:caveto ne,
Cato, R. R. 5, 6:caveas, ne,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 80:caveant, ne,
id. A. P. 244:cavendum est, ne,
Cic. Off. 1, 39, 140; Quint. 4, 3, 8; 12, 11, 2; Suet. Tib. 67; Quint. 9, 4, 23; 5, 11, 27.—With ut ne (rare):3.quod ut ne accidat cavendum est,
Cic. Lael. 26, 99.—With a simple subj.; so only imper.: cave or cavete (cf. age), beware of, take care not, etc.:4.cave geras,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79:dixeris,
Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 12:faxis cave,
id. And. 4, 4, 14; id. Heaut. 1, 2, 13; Hor. S. 2, 3, 38:sis,
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 29:contingas,
Lucr. 2, 755:despuas,
Cat. 50, 19:ignoscas,
Cic. Lig. 5, 14:existimes,
id. Fam. 9, 24, 4:putes,
id. ib. 10, 12, 1 al.—Rarely with 1 st pers.:cave posthac, si me amas, umquam istuc verbum ex te audiam,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 8; cf. id. ib. 5, 4, 9.—With 3 d pers.:resciscat quisquam,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 37:te fratrum misereatur,
Cic. Lig. 5, 14:roget te,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 75:cave quisquam flocci fecerit,
Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 5:armis concurrant arma cavete,
Verg. A. 11, 293.—And like age, cave with a verb in plur.:cave dirumpatis,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 117.—With ut, to take care that:D.cauto opu'st, Ut sobrie hoc agatur,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 29; cf.D. 2, infra: tertium est, ut caveamus, ut ea, quae, etc.,
Cic. Off. 1, 39, 141:quaero quid sit, quod... tam accurate caveat et sanciat, ut heredes sui dent, etc.,
id. Fin. 2, 31, 101:caverat sibi ille adulter omnium ut suorum scelerum socium te adjutoremque praebeas,
id. Pis. 12, 28; Liv. 3, 10, 14; Plin. Pan. 39, 1:cavebitur ut, etc.,
Col. 2, 8, 3; cf. under II. A.—Very rarely with ut omitted, take care to, be sure to (late Lat.):sed heus tu... cave regrediare cenā maturius,
App. M. 2, p. 122, 32; 2, p. 124, [p. 306] 35.—As act.1.With acc. of pers. or thing against which warning is given or beed taken, to guard against, to be aware of, to beware of, etc.:2.profecto quid nunc primum caveam, nescio,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 104:tu, quod cavere possis, stultum admittere'st,
Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 23; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 437, 23:caveamus fulminis ictum,
Lucr. 6, 406: cave canem, Varr. ap. Non. p. 153, 1; Inscr. Orell. 4320;v. canis: interventum alicujus,
Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1:omnia,
id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:me,
id. Dom. 11, 28:vallum caecum fossasque,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28:quam sit bellum cavere malum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 247:vim atque opes,
Tac. A. 11, 1; cf. Suet. Tib. 72:male praecinctum puerum,
id. Caes. 456:periculum,
id. ib. 81; id. Galb. 19:insidias,
id. Caes. 86; Tac. A. 13, 13:exitum,
Suet. Tib. 83:annum,
id. Ner. 40:maculas,
Hor. A. P. 353:jurgia,
Ov. A. A. 1, 591:hunc tu caveto,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 85:proditorem,
Quint. 7, 1, 30:hoc caverat mens provida Reguli,
had prevented, Hor. C. 3, 5, 13:cave quicquam,
be a little careful, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 61.—Pass.: quid cavendum tibi censere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 437, 22:3.cavenda est etiam gloriae cupiditas,
Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:cetera, quae quidem consilio provideri poterunt, cavebuntur,
id. Att. 10, 16, 2; Quint. 8, 2, 2; 9, 4, 143; 11, 3, 27 (cf. id. 6, 5, 2):in hoc pestifero bello cavendo,
Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1:quod multis rationibus caveri potest,
id. Off. 2, 24, 84; Sall. J. 67, 2:prius quod cautum oportuit, Postquam comedit rem, post rationem putat,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 14:ego tibi cautum volo,
id. Pers. 3, 1, 41:satis cautum tibi ad defensionem fore,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 35, § 88:quid quisque vitet, nunquam homini satis Cautum est,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 14:id modo simul orant ac monent, ut ipsis ab invidiā caveatur,
Liv. 3, 52, 11; cf.B. 1. supra: cauto opus est,
care must be taken, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64; id. Most. 4, 2, 21; id. Merc. 2, 3, 133.—With inf.:II.in quibus cave vereri ( = noli),
Cic. Att. 3, 17, 3:caveret id petere a populo Romano, quod, etc.,
Sall. J. 64, 2:caveto laedere,
Cat. 50, 21:occursare capro caveto,
Verg. E. 9, 25:commisisse cavet, quod, etc.,
Hor. A. P. 168:cave Spem festinando praecipitare meam,
Ov. P. 3, 1, 139:ut pedes omnino caveant tinguere,
Plin. 8, 42, 68, § 169.Esp.A.Law t. t., to take care for, provide, order something, legally, or (of private relations) to order, decree, dispose of in writing, by will, to stipulate, etc.:B.cum ita caverent, si, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 31:duae sunt praeterea leges de sepulcris, quarum altera privatorum aedificiis, altera ipsis sepulcris cavet,
id. Leg. 2, 24, 61:cautum est in Scipionis legibus ne plures essent, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 123:cautum est lege XII. Tab., ut, etc.,
Plin. 16, 5, 6, § 15:cavebatur ut, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 1;so,
id. ib. 65; id. Tib. 75:quae legibus cauta sunt,
Quint. 5, 10, 13:aliā in lege cautum,
Cic. Inv. 2, 41, 119:cautum est de numero,
Suet. Caes. 10; cf. id. Aug. 40:heredi caveri,
Cic. Inv. 2, 41, 120; cf. id. Fam. 7, 6, 2:si hoc, qui testamentum faciebat, cavere noluisset,
id. Leg. 2, 21, 53:testamento cavere ut dies natalis ageretur,
id. Fin. 2, 31, 103; cf. Suet. Aug. 59; id. Dom. 9; id. Tib. 50:sibi se privatim nihil cavere... militibus cavendum, quod apud patres semel plebi, iterum legionibus cautum sit ne fraudi secessio esset,
to make conditions, stipulate, Liv. 7, 41, 2.—In the lang. of business.1.Cavere ab aliquo, to make one ' s self secure, to procure bail or surety:2.tibi ego, Brute, non solvam, nisi prius a te cavero, amplius, etc.,
Cic. Brut. 5, 18; id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 55; cf. infra 2.; and cautio, II.—So absol.:quid ita Flavio sibi cavere non venit in mentem,
to take security, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 35.—To make one secure by bail or surety (either written or oral), to give security, to guarantee (cf. supra 1., and cautio;C.syn.: spondeo, cautionem praesto),
Cic. Clu. 59, 162; cf. id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 142:pecunia, quam mihi Stichus Titii servus caverat,
Dig. 46, 3, 89:cavere summam,
ib. 29, 2, 97:chirographum,
ib. 46, 3, 89:cautionem,
ib. 46, 8, 6:civitates obsidibus de pecuniā cavent,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2:quoniam de obsidibus inter se cavere non possent,
id. ib. 7, 2; cf. Liv. 9, 42; 24, 2:cavere capite pro re aliquā,
Plin. 34, 7, 17, § 38:jurejurando et chirographo de eā re,
Suet. Calig. 12:cavere in duplum,
id. Aug. 41; Tac. A. 6, 17.—Rarely, cavere personae publicae, to give security before a public authority, Just. Inst. 1, 11, 3.—In boxing, etc., to parry, to ward off a blow:D.adversos ictus cavere ac propulsare,
Quint. 9, 1, 20; 5, 13, 54; cf. id. 9, 4, 8; 4, 2, 26.—Cavere alicui.1.To keep something from one, to protect, have a care for, make safe, take care of (cf.:2.prohibeo, defendo, provideo): scabiem pecori et jumentis caveto,
Cato, R. R. 5, 7:melius ei cavere volo, quam ipse aliis solet,
Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 3:mihi meisque,
id. Top. 1, 4; id. Fam. 7, 6, 2:veterani, quibus hic ordo diligentissime caverat,
id. Phil. 1, 2, 6; cf.: qui in Oratore tuo caves tibi per Brutum, Caes. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:quique aliis cavit, non cavet ipsi sibi,
Ov. A. A. 1, 84:securitati,
Suet. Tit. 6:concordiae publicae,
Vell. 2, 48, 5; Petr. 133; Sil. 8, 493.—Affirmatively, to take care for, attend to a thing for a person, provide: Ba. Haec ita me orat sibi qui caveat aliquem ut hominem reperiam... Id, amabo te, huic caveas. Pi. Quid isti caveam? Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 8; 1, 1, 10; cf. I. C. 3. supra.—Hence, cautus, a, um, P. a.A.Neutr., careful, circumspect, wary, cautious, provident (syn.: providus, prudens;b.class. in prose and poetry): ut cautus est, ubi nihil opu'st,
Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 3:parum cauti providique,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 117:cauti in periculis,
id. Agr. 1, 9, 27:in scribendo,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 3:in credendo,
id. Att. 10, 9, 3:in verbis serendis,
Hor. A. P. 46:mensor,
Ov. M. 1, 136:mariti,
id. ib. 9, 751:lupus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 50:vulpes,
id. ib. 1, 1, 73 et saep.:quem certi homines monuerunt, ut cautior esset,
Cic. Sest. 18, 41:dubium cautior an audentior,
Suet. Caes. 58.—Constr. with ad:ad praesentius malum cautiores,
Liv. 24, 32, 3; Tib. 1, 9, 46; Quint. 6, 1, 20. —With adversus:parum cautus adversus colloquii fraudem,
Liv. 38, 25, 7.—With erga:erga bona sua satis cautus,
Curt. 10, 1, 40.—With contra:contra quam (fortunam) non satis cauta mortalitas est,
Curt. 8, 4, 24.—With inf.:cautum dignos assumere,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 51.—With gen.:rei divinae,
Macr. S. 1, 15.—Transf. to inanimate things:B.consilium,
Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 6; Tac. A. 11, 29:cautissima senectus,
id. H. 2, 76:pectus,
Prop. 3 (4), 5, 8:manus,
Ov. F. 2, 336:terga,
id. Tr. 1, 9, 20:arma,
Sil. 14, 188:timor,
Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 65.— Subst.: cauta, ōrum, n.:legum,
the provisions, Cassiod. Var. 5, 14.—Pass. (acc. to I. B. 1., and II. B.), made safe, secured:2.cautos nominibus rectis expendere nummos,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105:cautus ab incursu belli,
Luc. 4, 409: quo mulieri esset res cautior ( that her property might be made more secure), curavit, ut, etc., Cic. Caecin. 4, 11.—Trop., safe, secure (rare):1.in eam partem peccare, quae est cautior,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:(civitates) murorum firmitate cautissimae,
Amm. 14, 8, 13.— Adv.: cau-tē.(Acc. to caveo, I. A.) Cautiously:2.caute et cogitate rem tractare,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 46:pedetentimque dicere,
Cic. Clu. 42, 118:et cum judicio,
Quint. 10, 2, 3 et saep. — Comp., Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; Quint. 2, 15, 21; 9, 2, 76; Hor. C. 1, 8, 10 al.— Sup., Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3.—(Acc. to caveo, I. B. 1.) With security, cautiously, Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 53:aliter nec caute nec jure fieri potest,
id. Att. 15, 17, 1. -
45 caveo
căvĕo, cāvi, cautum, (2 d pers. sing. scanned cavĕs, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 19; imper. cavĕ, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 61; id. Capt. 2, 3, 71; id. Most. 1, 4, 13 et saep.: Cat. 50, 19; Hor. S. 2, 3, 38; Prop. 1, 7, 25; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 435; old sup. CAVĬTVM, C. I. L. 1, 200, 6 sq.), 3, v. n. and a. [root SKOF- or KOF-, to be wary; whence Gr. thuoskoos, akouô, etc.; Lat. causa, cura; cf. also Germ. scheuen; Engl. shy], to be on one ' s guard, either for one's self or (more rarely) for another; hence,I.In gen., with and without sibi, to be on one ' s guard, to take care, take heed, beware, guard against, avoid, = phulassomai, and the Fr. se garder, prendre garde, etc.; constr., absol., with ub, and in a course of action with ne or ut (also ellipt. with the simple subj.); or, as in Greek, with acc. (= phulassomai ti); hence also pass. and with inf., and once with cum.A.Absol.:B.qui consulte, docte, atque astute cavet,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 14:faciet, nisi caveo,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 8:ego cavebo,
id. Ad. 4, 2, 12; 1, 1, 45:erunt (molesti) nisi cavetis. Cautum est, inquit,
Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 93; Quint. 8, 3, 47:cum animum attendisset ad cavendum,
Nep. Alcib. 5, 2; Suet. Claud. 37:metues, doctusque cavebis,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 68.—Esp. freq. in the warning cave, look out! be careful! Ter. And. 1, 2, 34; id. Phorm. 2, 3, 51; Hor. C. 1, 14, 16; Ov. M. 2, 89.—With ab and abl.:2.eo mi abs te caveo cautius,
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 42; id. Ps. 1, 5, 59; 4, 7, 128:si abs te modo uno caveo,
id. Most. 3, 3, 24; Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 44:sibi ab eo,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 87:navis Aps quă cavendum nobis sane censeo,
id. Men. 2, 2, 70:pater a me petiit Ut mihi caverem a Pseudolo servo suo,
id. Ps. 3, 2, 108:a crasso infortunio,
id. Rud. 3, 5, 53:ille Pompeium monebat, ut meam domum metueret, atque a me ipso caveret,
Cic. Sest. 64, 133:caveo ab homine impuro,
id. Phil. 12, 10, 25:a Cassio,
Suet. Calig. 57:a veneno,
Cic. Fin. 5, 22, 64:ab insidiis,
Sall. J. 108, 2:monitum ut sibi ab insidiis Rufini caveret,
App. Mag. 87, p. 329, 16; id. M. 2, p. 117, 3.—With the simple abl.:3.caveo malo,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 39:infortunio,
id. Rud. 3, 5, 48: id. Cas. 2, 6, 59; id. Men. 1, 2, 13; id. Pers. 3, 1, 41:ipsus sibi cavit loco,
i. e. got out of the way, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 12.—With cum (rare):4.Hercle, mihi tecum cavendum est,
with you, I must look out for myself, Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 21.—With adversus, Quint. 9, 1, 20. —C.Followed by a final clause.1.With ne, to take heed that... not, to be on one ' s guard lest: qui cavet ne decipiatur, vix cavet;2.cum etiam cavet, etiam cum cavisse ratus est, saepe is cautor captus est,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 5 and 6:caves, ne videat, etc.,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 6:ego me scio cavisse, ne ulla merito contumelia Fieri a nobis posset,
id. Hec. 3, 5, 20; Afran. ap. Non. p. 111, 14; Lucr. 4, 1141:cavete, judices, ne nova... proscriptio instaurata esse videatur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; id. Div. 2, 40, 84; id. Fam. 3, 12, 4; 11, 21, 4; Sall. J. 55, 3; Suet. Tib. 37:cave, ne,
Cat. 61, 152; Hor. C. 3, 7, 24; id. S. 2, 3, 177; id. Ep. 1, 6, 32; 1, 13, 19; Ov. M. 2, 89; 10, 685:cave sis, ne,
Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 215:caveto ne,
Cato, R. R. 5, 6:caveas, ne,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 80:caveant, ne,
id. A. P. 244:cavendum est, ne,
Cic. Off. 1, 39, 140; Quint. 4, 3, 8; 12, 11, 2; Suet. Tib. 67; Quint. 9, 4, 23; 5, 11, 27.—With ut ne (rare):3.quod ut ne accidat cavendum est,
Cic. Lael. 26, 99.—With a simple subj.; so only imper.: cave or cavete (cf. age), beware of, take care not, etc.:4.cave geras,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79:dixeris,
Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 12:faxis cave,
id. And. 4, 4, 14; id. Heaut. 1, 2, 13; Hor. S. 2, 3, 38:sis,
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 29:contingas,
Lucr. 2, 755:despuas,
Cat. 50, 19:ignoscas,
Cic. Lig. 5, 14:existimes,
id. Fam. 9, 24, 4:putes,
id. ib. 10, 12, 1 al.—Rarely with 1 st pers.:cave posthac, si me amas, umquam istuc verbum ex te audiam,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 8; cf. id. ib. 5, 4, 9.—With 3 d pers.:resciscat quisquam,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 37:te fratrum misereatur,
Cic. Lig. 5, 14:roget te,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 75:cave quisquam flocci fecerit,
Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 5:armis concurrant arma cavete,
Verg. A. 11, 293.—And like age, cave with a verb in plur.:cave dirumpatis,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 117.—With ut, to take care that:D.cauto opu'st, Ut sobrie hoc agatur,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 29; cf.D. 2, infra: tertium est, ut caveamus, ut ea, quae, etc.,
Cic. Off. 1, 39, 141:quaero quid sit, quod... tam accurate caveat et sanciat, ut heredes sui dent, etc.,
id. Fin. 2, 31, 101:caverat sibi ille adulter omnium ut suorum scelerum socium te adjutoremque praebeas,
id. Pis. 12, 28; Liv. 3, 10, 14; Plin. Pan. 39, 1:cavebitur ut, etc.,
Col. 2, 8, 3; cf. under II. A.—Very rarely with ut omitted, take care to, be sure to (late Lat.):sed heus tu... cave regrediare cenā maturius,
App. M. 2, p. 122, 32; 2, p. 124, [p. 306] 35.—As act.1.With acc. of pers. or thing against which warning is given or beed taken, to guard against, to be aware of, to beware of, etc.:2.profecto quid nunc primum caveam, nescio,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 104:tu, quod cavere possis, stultum admittere'st,
Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 23; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 437, 23:caveamus fulminis ictum,
Lucr. 6, 406: cave canem, Varr. ap. Non. p. 153, 1; Inscr. Orell. 4320;v. canis: interventum alicujus,
Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1:omnia,
id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:me,
id. Dom. 11, 28:vallum caecum fossasque,
Caes. B. C. 1, 28:quam sit bellum cavere malum,
Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 247:vim atque opes,
Tac. A. 11, 1; cf. Suet. Tib. 72:male praecinctum puerum,
id. Caes. 456:periculum,
id. ib. 81; id. Galb. 19:insidias,
id. Caes. 86; Tac. A. 13, 13:exitum,
Suet. Tib. 83:annum,
id. Ner. 40:maculas,
Hor. A. P. 353:jurgia,
Ov. A. A. 1, 591:hunc tu caveto,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 85:proditorem,
Quint. 7, 1, 30:hoc caverat mens provida Reguli,
had prevented, Hor. C. 3, 5, 13:cave quicquam,
be a little careful, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 61.—Pass.: quid cavendum tibi censere, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 437, 22:3.cavenda est etiam gloriae cupiditas,
Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:cetera, quae quidem consilio provideri poterunt, cavebuntur,
id. Att. 10, 16, 2; Quint. 8, 2, 2; 9, 4, 143; 11, 3, 27 (cf. id. 6, 5, 2):in hoc pestifero bello cavendo,
Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1:quod multis rationibus caveri potest,
id. Off. 2, 24, 84; Sall. J. 67, 2:prius quod cautum oportuit, Postquam comedit rem, post rationem putat,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 14:ego tibi cautum volo,
id. Pers. 3, 1, 41:satis cautum tibi ad defensionem fore,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 35, § 88:quid quisque vitet, nunquam homini satis Cautum est,
Hor. C. 2, 13, 14:id modo simul orant ac monent, ut ipsis ab invidiā caveatur,
Liv. 3, 52, 11; cf.B. 1. supra: cauto opus est,
care must be taken, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64; id. Most. 4, 2, 21; id. Merc. 2, 3, 133.—With inf.:II.in quibus cave vereri ( = noli),
Cic. Att. 3, 17, 3:caveret id petere a populo Romano, quod, etc.,
Sall. J. 64, 2:caveto laedere,
Cat. 50, 21:occursare capro caveto,
Verg. E. 9, 25:commisisse cavet, quod, etc.,
Hor. A. P. 168:cave Spem festinando praecipitare meam,
Ov. P. 3, 1, 139:ut pedes omnino caveant tinguere,
Plin. 8, 42, 68, § 169.Esp.A.Law t. t., to take care for, provide, order something, legally, or (of private relations) to order, decree, dispose of in writing, by will, to stipulate, etc.:B.cum ita caverent, si, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 31:duae sunt praeterea leges de sepulcris, quarum altera privatorum aedificiis, altera ipsis sepulcris cavet,
id. Leg. 2, 24, 61:cautum est in Scipionis legibus ne plures essent, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 123:cautum est lege XII. Tab., ut, etc.,
Plin. 16, 5, 6, § 15:cavebatur ut, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 1;so,
id. ib. 65; id. Tib. 75:quae legibus cauta sunt,
Quint. 5, 10, 13:aliā in lege cautum,
Cic. Inv. 2, 41, 119:cautum est de numero,
Suet. Caes. 10; cf. id. Aug. 40:heredi caveri,
Cic. Inv. 2, 41, 120; cf. id. Fam. 7, 6, 2:si hoc, qui testamentum faciebat, cavere noluisset,
id. Leg. 2, 21, 53:testamento cavere ut dies natalis ageretur,
id. Fin. 2, 31, 103; cf. Suet. Aug. 59; id. Dom. 9; id. Tib. 50:sibi se privatim nihil cavere... militibus cavendum, quod apud patres semel plebi, iterum legionibus cautum sit ne fraudi secessio esset,
to make conditions, stipulate, Liv. 7, 41, 2.—In the lang. of business.1.Cavere ab aliquo, to make one ' s self secure, to procure bail or surety:2.tibi ego, Brute, non solvam, nisi prius a te cavero, amplius, etc.,
Cic. Brut. 5, 18; id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 55; cf. infra 2.; and cautio, II.—So absol.:quid ita Flavio sibi cavere non venit in mentem,
to take security, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 35.—To make one secure by bail or surety (either written or oral), to give security, to guarantee (cf. supra 1., and cautio;C.syn.: spondeo, cautionem praesto),
Cic. Clu. 59, 162; cf. id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 142:pecunia, quam mihi Stichus Titii servus caverat,
Dig. 46, 3, 89:cavere summam,
ib. 29, 2, 97:chirographum,
ib. 46, 3, 89:cautionem,
ib. 46, 8, 6:civitates obsidibus de pecuniā cavent,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2:quoniam de obsidibus inter se cavere non possent,
id. ib. 7, 2; cf. Liv. 9, 42; 24, 2:cavere capite pro re aliquā,
Plin. 34, 7, 17, § 38:jurejurando et chirographo de eā re,
Suet. Calig. 12:cavere in duplum,
id. Aug. 41; Tac. A. 6, 17.—Rarely, cavere personae publicae, to give security before a public authority, Just. Inst. 1, 11, 3.—In boxing, etc., to parry, to ward off a blow:D.adversos ictus cavere ac propulsare,
Quint. 9, 1, 20; 5, 13, 54; cf. id. 9, 4, 8; 4, 2, 26.—Cavere alicui.1.To keep something from one, to protect, have a care for, make safe, take care of (cf.:2.prohibeo, defendo, provideo): scabiem pecori et jumentis caveto,
Cato, R. R. 5, 7:melius ei cavere volo, quam ipse aliis solet,
Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 3:mihi meisque,
id. Top. 1, 4; id. Fam. 7, 6, 2:veterani, quibus hic ordo diligentissime caverat,
id. Phil. 1, 2, 6; cf.: qui in Oratore tuo caves tibi per Brutum, Caes. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:quique aliis cavit, non cavet ipsi sibi,
Ov. A. A. 1, 84:securitati,
Suet. Tit. 6:concordiae publicae,
Vell. 2, 48, 5; Petr. 133; Sil. 8, 493.—Affirmatively, to take care for, attend to a thing for a person, provide: Ba. Haec ita me orat sibi qui caveat aliquem ut hominem reperiam... Id, amabo te, huic caveas. Pi. Quid isti caveam? Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 8; 1, 1, 10; cf. I. C. 3. supra.—Hence, cautus, a, um, P. a.A.Neutr., careful, circumspect, wary, cautious, provident (syn.: providus, prudens;b.class. in prose and poetry): ut cautus est, ubi nihil opu'st,
Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 3:parum cauti providique,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 40, 117:cauti in periculis,
id. Agr. 1, 9, 27:in scribendo,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 3:in credendo,
id. Att. 10, 9, 3:in verbis serendis,
Hor. A. P. 46:mensor,
Ov. M. 1, 136:mariti,
id. ib. 9, 751:lupus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 50:vulpes,
id. ib. 1, 1, 73 et saep.:quem certi homines monuerunt, ut cautior esset,
Cic. Sest. 18, 41:dubium cautior an audentior,
Suet. Caes. 58.—Constr. with ad:ad praesentius malum cautiores,
Liv. 24, 32, 3; Tib. 1, 9, 46; Quint. 6, 1, 20. —With adversus:parum cautus adversus colloquii fraudem,
Liv. 38, 25, 7.—With erga:erga bona sua satis cautus,
Curt. 10, 1, 40.—With contra:contra quam (fortunam) non satis cauta mortalitas est,
Curt. 8, 4, 24.—With inf.:cautum dignos assumere,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 51.—With gen.:rei divinae,
Macr. S. 1, 15.—Transf. to inanimate things:B.consilium,
Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 6; Tac. A. 11, 29:cautissima senectus,
id. H. 2, 76:pectus,
Prop. 3 (4), 5, 8:manus,
Ov. F. 2, 336:terga,
id. Tr. 1, 9, 20:arma,
Sil. 14, 188:timor,
Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 65.— Subst.: cauta, ōrum, n.:legum,
the provisions, Cassiod. Var. 5, 14.—Pass. (acc. to I. B. 1., and II. B.), made safe, secured:2.cautos nominibus rectis expendere nummos,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105:cautus ab incursu belli,
Luc. 4, 409: quo mulieri esset res cautior ( that her property might be made more secure), curavit, ut, etc., Cic. Caecin. 4, 11.—Trop., safe, secure (rare):1.in eam partem peccare, quae est cautior,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:(civitates) murorum firmitate cautissimae,
Amm. 14, 8, 13.— Adv.: cau-tē.(Acc. to caveo, I. A.) Cautiously:2.caute et cogitate rem tractare,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 46:pedetentimque dicere,
Cic. Clu. 42, 118:et cum judicio,
Quint. 10, 2, 3 et saep. — Comp., Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; Quint. 2, 15, 21; 9, 2, 76; Hor. C. 1, 8, 10 al.— Sup., Cic. Att. 15, 26, 3.—(Acc. to caveo, I. B. 1.) With security, cautiously, Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 53:aliter nec caute nec jure fieri potest,
id. Att. 15, 17, 1. -
46 перчатка
жен. glove;
mitt, mitten;
gauntlet в перчатке, в перчатках ≈ gloved перчатка с крагами ≈ (шофера, фехтовальщика и т. п.) gauntlet без перчаток ≈ ungloved лайковые перчатки ≈ kid gloves боксерская перчатка ≈ boxing-glove, muffler;
мн.;
разг. mitt бросать перчатку ≈ to throw down the gauntlet поднимать перчатку ≈ to take/pick up the gauntletперчатк|а - ж. glove;
надеть ~и put* on one`s gloves;
боксёрские ~и boxing gloves;
бросить ~у кому-л. throw* down the gauntlet to smb. ;
поднять ~у take* up the gauntlet, accept the challenge.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > перчатка
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47 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) derecho2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) correcto3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) bien4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) adecuado, apropiado
2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) derecho2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) cierto, razón3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) derecha4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) derecha
3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) exactamente2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) inmediatamente3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) justo4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) totalmente, completamente5) (to the right: Turn right.) a la derecha6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) bien, correctamente
4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) enderezar2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) corregir
5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') de acuerdo, bien- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing
6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) de derecha- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right
right1 adj1. correctocan you tell me the right time? ¿me puedes decir la hora exacta?is this the High Street? That's right ¿es la Calle Mayor? Así es2. derechoright2 adv1. bien2. a la derechaturn right at the traffic lights en el semáforo, gira a la derecha3. justo / exactamenteright3 n1. derecha2. bien3. derechotr[raɪt]1 (not left) derecho,-a2 (correct) correcto,-a3 (just) justo,-a4 (suitable) apropiado,-a, adecuado,-a■ I don't think he's the right person for the job no creo que sea la persona adecuada para el puesto■ this watch hasn't been right since it was repaired este reloj no ha ido bien desde que lo repararon1 a la derecha, hacia la derecha■ turn right at the traffic lights en el semáforo, gira a la derecha2 (correctly) bien, correctamente3 (exactly) justo4 (well) bueno, bien■ right, I'm going to bed bueno, yo me voy a la cama1 (not left) derecha2 (entitlement) derecho1 corregir2 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL enderezar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall right! ¡bien!, ¡conforme!, ¡vale!it serves you «(him, etc)» right te (le, etc) está bien empleadoright away en seguidato be right tener razónto get it right acertarto put right arreglar, corregirright and wrong el bien y el malright angle ángulo rectoright wing SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL derecharight ['raɪt] vt1) fix, restore: repararto right the economy: reparar la economía2) straighten: enderezarright adv1) : biento live right: vivir bien2) precisely: precisamente, justoright in the middle: justo en medio3) directly, straight: derecho, directamentehe went right home: fue derecho a casa4) immediately: inmediatamenteright after lunch: inmediatamente después del almuerzo5) completely: completamentehe felt right at home: se sintió completamente cómodo6) : a la derechato look left and right: mirar a la izquierda y a la derecharight adj1) upright: bueno, honradoright conduct: conducta honrada2) correct: correctothe right answer: la respuesta correcta3) appropriate: apropiado, adecuado, debidothe right man for the job: el hombre perfecto para el trabajo4) straight: rectoa right line: una línea recta5) : derechothe right hand: la mano derecha6) sound: bienhe's not in his right mind: no está bien de la cabezaright n1) good: bien mto do right: hacer el bien2) : derecha fon the right: a la derecha4) entitlement: derecho mthe right to vote: el derecho a votarwomen's rights: los derechos de la mujer5)the Right : la derecha (en la política)adj.• acertado, -a adj.• ajustado, -a adj.• correcto, -a adj.• debido, -a adj.• derecho, -a adj.• diestro, -a adj.• enderezado, -a adj.• exacto, -a adj.• justo, -a adj.• lícito, -a adj.adv.• a la derecha adv.• bien adv.• justo adv.• mismo adv.interj.• cabal interj.n.• derechazo s.m.• derecho s.m.• justicia s.f.• privilegio s.m.• razón s.f.v.• adrizar v.• enderezar v.• endrezar v.
I raɪt1) ( correct) <answer/interpretation> correctoare we going in the right direction? — ¿vamos bien?
are you sure this is the right house? — ¿estás seguro de que ésta es la casa or de que es aquí?
did you press the right button? — ¿apretaste el botón que debías?
do you have the right change? — ¿tienes el cambio justo?
do you have the right time? — ¿tienes hora (buena)?
2) ( not mistaken)to be right — \<\<person\>\> tener* razón, estar* en lo cierto; \<\<clock\>\> estar* bien
how right she was! — cuánta razón tenía!, si habrá tenido razón!
to be right ABOUT something/somebody — tener* razón en cuanto a algo/alguien
to be right IN something: am I right in thinking this has happened before? si no me equivoco esto ya había pasado antes ¿no?; to get something right: you got two answers right acertaste dos respuestas; did I get your name right? ¿entendí bien tu nombre?; I guess you're Bobby - that's right! tú tienes que ser Bobby - el mismo! or así es!; two o'clock tomorrow, right? - right! — a las dos mañana ¿de acuerdo? - de acuerdo! or (esp Esp fam) vale!
3) (good, suitable) adecuado, apropiadowere the curtains the right length? — ¿estaban bien de largo las cortinas?
if the price is right — si el precio es razonable, si está bien de precio
4) (just, moral) (pred)to be right — ser* justo
to be right to + inf — hacer* bien en + inf
5) (pred)a) ( in order)it's too quiet: something's not right — hay demasiado silencio, algo pasa
b) (fit, healthy) (colloq) bien6) ( complete) (BrE colloq) (before n)he's a right idiot — es un idiota redomado or de marca mayor
7) ( Math)right angle — ángulo m recto
right triangle — (AmE) triángulo m rectángulo
8) (before n) <side/ear/shoe> derecho
II
1) (correctly, well) bien, correctamenteI had guessed right — había adivinado, no me había equivocado
nothing goes right for them — todo les sale mal, nada les sale bien
to do right by somebody — portarse bien con alguien; serve I 2)
2)a) (all the way, completely)they kept hoping right up until the last moment — no perdieron las esperanzas hasta el último momento
b) ( directly)it's right in front of you — lo tienes allí delante or (fam) delante de las narices
he was right here/there — estaba aquí mismo/allí mismo
c) ( immediately)3) <turn/look> a la derecha
III
1)a) c u ( entitlement) derecho mright to something/+ INF — derecho a algo/+ inf
in her/his/its own right: she is Queen in her own right es Reina a título propio or por derecho propio; she is also a composer in her own right ella también es compositora; the title is his by right el título le corresponde a él; by what right? — ¿con qué derecho?
b) rights pl derechos mplto be within one's rights — estar* en su (or mi etc) derecho
2) u c ( what is correct)to know right from wrong — saber* distinguir entre el bien y el mal
to be in the right — tener* razón, llevar la razón, estar* en lo cierto
to put o set something to rights — (esp BrE) arreglar algo
3)a) u ( opposite the left) derecha fthe one on the right — el/la de la derecha
to drive on the right — manejar or (Esp) conducir* por la derecha
on o to my/your right — a mi/tu derecha
b) ( right turn)take the next right — tome or (esp Esp) coja la próxima a la derecha
to make o (BrE) take a right — girar or torcer* or doblar a la derecha
4) u ( Pol)
IV
a) ( set upright) enderezar*b) ( redress) \<\<injustice\>\> reparar
V
interjection (colloq) bueno!, vale! (Esp fam)[raɪt]1. ADJ1) (=morally good, just) justoit is/seems only right that she should get the biggest share — es/me parece justo que ella reciba la mayor parte, está/me parece bien que ella reciba la mayor parte
it doesn't seem right that his contribution should not be acknowledged — parece injusto que no se reconozca su aportación
it's not right! — ¡no hay derecho!
I thought it right to ask permission first — me pareció conveniente preguntarle antes, pensé que debía preguntarle antes
would it be right for me to ask him? — ¿debería preguntárselo?
it is only right and proper that people should know what is going on — lo suyo es que la gente sepa lo que pasa
to do the right thing, do what is right — hacer lo correcto, actuar correctamente
doing the right thing by a pregnant girlfriend meant marrying her — hacer lo que Dios manda con una novia embarazada significaba casarse con ella
2) (=suitable) [tool, clothes] apropiado, adecuado; [time] oportunoto choose the right moment for sth/to do sth — elegir el momento oportuno para algo/para hacer algo
that's the right attitude! — ¡haces bien!
I haven't got the right clothes for a formal dinner — no tengo ropa apropiada or adecuada para una cena de etiqueta
you're not using the right tool for the job — no estás empleando la herramienta apropiada or adecuada para el trabajo
I don't think he's the right sort of person for you — me parece que no es la persona que te conviene
•
the balance of humour and tragedy is just right — el equilibrio entre humor y tragedia es perfecto"is there too much salt in it?" - "no, it's just right" — -¿tiene demasiada sal? -no, está en su punto justo
•
Mr Right — el novio soñado, el marido idealhe knows all the right people — tiene enchufes or (LAm) palanca en todas partes
•
I just happened to be in the right place at the right time — dio la casualidad de que estaba en el sitio adecuado en el momento adecuado•
if the price is right — si el precio es razonable•
he's on the right side of 40 — tiene menos de 40 años•
to say the right thing — decir lo que hay que decir, tener las palabras justas•
we'll do it when the time is right — lo haremos en el momento oportuno or a su debido tiempo3) (=correct) correcto, exactoright first time! — ¡exactamente!, ¡exacto!
"she's your sister?" - "that's right!" — -¿es tu hermana? -¡eso es! or ¡así es! or ¡exacto!
that's right! it has to go through that hole — ¡eso es! tiene que pasar por ese agujero
she said she'd done it, isn't that right, mother? — dijo que lo había hecho ¿no es así, madre? or ¿a que sí, madre?
you mean he offered to pay? is that right, Harry? — ¿dices que se ofreció a pagar? ¿es eso cierto, Harry?
and quite right too! — ¡y con razón!
am I right for the station? — ¿por aquí se va a la estación?, ¿voy bien (por aquí) para la estación?
•
right you are! * — ¡vale!, ¡muy bien!•
I was beginning to wonder whether I had the right day — empezaba a preguntarme si me habría equivocado de díayou didn't get it right, so you lose five points — no acertaste or te equivocaste, así que pierdes cinco puntos
let's get it right this time! — ¡a ver si esta vez nos sale bien!
we must get it right this time — esta vez tenemos que hacerlo bien or nos tiene que salir bien
•
is this the right house? — ¿es esta la casa?•
are you sure you've got the right number? — (Telec) ¿seguro que es ese el número?I'm confused, and I wanted you to put me right — tengo dudas y quisiera que tú me las aclararas
if you tell the story wrong the child will soon put you right — si te equivocas al contar la historia, el niño enseguida te corrige or te saca de tu error
to put a mistake right — corregir or rectificar un error
•
is this the right road for Segovia? — ¿es este el camino de Segovia?, ¿por aquí se va a Segovia?are we on the right road? — ¿vamos por buen camino?, ¿vamos bien por esta carretera?
•
it's not the right shade of green — no es el tono de verde que yo busco•
the right side of the fabric — el (lado) derecho de la tela•
is the skirt the right size? — ¿va bien la falda de talla?it's not the right size/length — no vale de talla/de largo
is that the right time? — ¿es esa la hora?
do you have the right time? — ¿tienes hora buena?, ¿sabes qué hora es exactamente?
- get on the right side of sb4) (=in the right)•
to be right — [person] tener razón, estar en lo ciertoyou're quite right, you're dead right * — tienes toda la razón
how right you are! — ¡qué razón tienes!
•
to be right about sth/sb, you were right about there being none left — tenías razón cuando decías que no quedaba ningunoyou were right about Peter, he's totally unreliable — tenías razón en lo de Peter or con respecto a Peter: no hay quien se fíe de él
•
am I right in thinking that we've met before? — si no me equivoco ya nos conocemos ¿no?you were right in calling the doctor, it was appendicitis — hiciste bien en llamar al médico, era apendicitis
5) (=in order)I knew something wasn't right when she didn't call as usual — supe que algo no iba bien cuando no llamaba como de costumbre
•
it will all come right in the end — todo se arreglará al final•
to put sth/sb right, I hope the garage can put the car right — espero que me sepan arreglar el coche en el talleryou've offended her but it's not too late to put things right — la has ofendido pero aún puedes arreglarlo
it's nothing a night's sleep won't put right — no es nada que no se arregle durmiendo toda la noche de un tirón
that's soon put right — eso se arregla fácilmente, eso tiene fácil arreglo
- be/feel as right as rain6) (=not left) derechoI'd give my right arm to know — daría cualquier cosa or todo el oro del mundo por saberlo
7) (Math) [angle] recto8) (Brit)* (as intensifier) (=complete)she made a right mess of it — lo hizo fatal *, le salió un buen churro (Sp) *
Charlieyou're a right one to talk — iro mira quién habla
2. ADV1) (=directly, exactly)•
right away — en seguida, ahora mismo, ahorita (mismo) (Mex, And)•
it happened right before our eyes — ocurrió delante de nuestros propios ojos•
he was standing right in the middle of the road — estaba justo en el centro or (CAm) en el mero centro de la calleshe's busy right now — ahora mismo or justo ahora está ocupada
•
he could tell right off that I was a foreigner — reconoció de inmediato que yo era extranjero•
to go right on — seguir todo derechoright on! * — † ¡eso es!, ¡de acuerdo!
•
she should come right out and say so — debería ser clara y decirlo•
it fell right on top of me — me cayó justo encima2) (=immediately) justo, inmediatamente•
I'll do it right after dinner — lo haré justo or inmediatamente después de cenar•
come right in! — ¡ven aquí dentro!3) (=completely)•
their house is right at the end of the street — su casa está justo al final de la calleshe was a very active old lady, right to the end — fue una anciana muy activa hasta el final
•
to push sth right in — meter algo hasta el fondo•
there is a fence right round the house — hay una valla que rodea la casa por completo•
he filled it right up — lo llenó del todo4) (=correctly) bien, correctamenteyou did right to/not to invite them — hiciste bien en invitarlos/en no invitarlos
if I remember right — si mal no recuerdo, si no me falla la memoria
it's him, right enough! — ¡seguro que es él!
5) (=fairly)•
to do right by sb — portarse como es debido con algn•
don't worry about the pay, John will see you right — no te preocupes por el sueldo, John se encargará de que te paguen lo que te correspondeserve•
to treat sb right — tratar bien a algn6) (=properly, satisfactorily) bien7) (=not left) a la derecha•
eyes right! — (Mil) ¡vista a la derecha!•
to turn right — torcer a la derechaleft II, 1., 1)right (about) turn! — ¡media vuelta a la derecha!
8) (as linker)right, who's next? — a ver, ¿quién va ahora?
right then, let's begin! — ¡empecemos, pues!
9) (in titles)3. N1) (=what is morally right, just)•
by rights the house should go to me — lo suyo or lo propio es que la casa me correspondiera a mí•
to be in the right — tener razón, estar en lo ciertowrong 3.to set or put the world to rights — arreglar el mundo
2) (=prerogative) derecho mthey have a right to privacy — tienen derecho a la or su intimidad
people have the right to read any kind of material they wish — la gente tiene derecho a leer lo que desee
what gives you the right or what right have you got to criticize me? — ¿qué derecho tienes tú a criticarme?
who gave you the right to come in here? — ¿quién te ha dado permiso para entrar aquí?
•
as of right — por derecho propio•
by right of — por or en razón deby what right do you make all the decisions? — ¿con qué derecho tomas tú todas las decisiones?
abode, assembly, exercise, reserve 2., 1)•
to own sth in one's own right — poseer algo por derecho propio•
insist on your legal rights — hazte valer tus derechos legales•
they don't have voting rights — no tienen derecho al voto or de voto•
to be (well) within one's rights — estar en su derechoyou'd be well within your rights to refuse to cooperate — estarías en tu derecho a negarte a cooperar
•
women's rights — derechos de la mujerall rights reserved — es propiedad, reservados todos los derechos
4) (=not left) derecha f•
reading from right to left — leyendo de derecha a izquierda•
to keep to the right — (Aut) circular por la derecha•
our house is the second on the right — nuestra casa es la segunda a or de la derecha•
on or to my right — a mi derecha5) (Pol)to be on or to the right of sth/sb — (Pol) estar a la derecha de algo/algn
he's further to the right than I am — es más de derecha or (Sp) de derechas que yo
6) (=right turn)to take or make a right — girar a la derecha
7) (Boxing) (=punch) derechazo m; (=right hand) derecha f4.VT (=put straight) [+ crooked picture] enderezar; (=correct) [+ mistake] corregir; [+ injustice] reparar; (=put right way up) [+ vehicle, person] enderezar•
he tried to right himself but the leg was broken — intentó ponerse de pie pero tenía la pierna rota•
to right a wrong — deshacer un agravio, reparar un daño5.CPDright angle N — ángulo m recto
to be at right angles (to sth) — estar en or formar ángulo recto (con algo)
right back N — (Sport) (=player) lateral mf derecho(-a); (=position) lateral m derecho
right half N — (Sport) medio m (volante) derecho
rights issue N — emisión f de acciones
right-to-liferight to life N — derecho m a la vida
right triangle (US) N — triángulo m rectángulo
right turn N —
to take or make a right turn — (Aut) girar a la derecha; (Pol) dar un giro a la derecha
right wing N — (Pol) derecha f; right-wing; (Sport) (=position) ala f derecha
* * *
I [raɪt]1) ( correct) <answer/interpretation> correctoare we going in the right direction? — ¿vamos bien?
are you sure this is the right house? — ¿estás seguro de que ésta es la casa or de que es aquí?
did you press the right button? — ¿apretaste el botón que debías?
do you have the right change? — ¿tienes el cambio justo?
do you have the right time? — ¿tienes hora (buena)?
2) ( not mistaken)to be right — \<\<person\>\> tener* razón, estar* en lo cierto; \<\<clock\>\> estar* bien
how right she was! — cuánta razón tenía!, si habrá tenido razón!
to be right ABOUT something/somebody — tener* razón en cuanto a algo/alguien
to be right IN something: am I right in thinking this has happened before? si no me equivoco esto ya había pasado antes ¿no?; to get something right: you got two answers right acertaste dos respuestas; did I get your name right? ¿entendí bien tu nombre?; I guess you're Bobby - that's right! tú tienes que ser Bobby - el mismo! or así es!; two o'clock tomorrow, right? - right! — a las dos mañana ¿de acuerdo? - de acuerdo! or (esp Esp fam) vale!
3) (good, suitable) adecuado, apropiadowere the curtains the right length? — ¿estaban bien de largo las cortinas?
if the price is right — si el precio es razonable, si está bien de precio
4) (just, moral) (pred)to be right — ser* justo
to be right to + inf — hacer* bien en + inf
5) (pred)a) ( in order)it's too quiet: something's not right — hay demasiado silencio, algo pasa
b) (fit, healthy) (colloq) bien6) ( complete) (BrE colloq) (before n)he's a right idiot — es un idiota redomado or de marca mayor
7) ( Math)right angle — ángulo m recto
right triangle — (AmE) triángulo m rectángulo
8) (before n) <side/ear/shoe> derecho
II
1) (correctly, well) bien, correctamenteI had guessed right — había adivinado, no me había equivocado
nothing goes right for them — todo les sale mal, nada les sale bien
to do right by somebody — portarse bien con alguien; serve I 2)
2)a) (all the way, completely)they kept hoping right up until the last moment — no perdieron las esperanzas hasta el último momento
b) ( directly)it's right in front of you — lo tienes allí delante or (fam) delante de las narices
he was right here/there — estaba aquí mismo/allí mismo
c) ( immediately)3) <turn/look> a la derecha
III
1)a) c u ( entitlement) derecho mright to something/+ INF — derecho a algo/+ inf
in her/his/its own right: she is Queen in her own right es Reina a título propio or por derecho propio; she is also a composer in her own right ella también es compositora; the title is his by right el título le corresponde a él; by what right? — ¿con qué derecho?
b) rights pl derechos mplto be within one's rights — estar* en su (or mi etc) derecho
2) u c ( what is correct)to know right from wrong — saber* distinguir entre el bien y el mal
to be in the right — tener* razón, llevar la razón, estar* en lo cierto
to put o set something to rights — (esp BrE) arreglar algo
3)a) u ( opposite the left) derecha fthe one on the right — el/la de la derecha
to drive on the right — manejar or (Esp) conducir* por la derecha
on o to my/your right — a mi/tu derecha
b) ( right turn)take the next right — tome or (esp Esp) coja la próxima a la derecha
to make o (BrE) take a right — girar or torcer* or doblar a la derecha
4) u ( Pol)
IV
a) ( set upright) enderezar*b) ( redress) \<\<injustice\>\> reparar
V
interjection (colloq) bueno!, vale! (Esp fam) -
48 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slås; kæmpe2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekæmpe3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) skændes2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål; kamp2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampånd4) (a boxing-match.) boksekamp•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slås; kæmpe2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekæmpe3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) skændes2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål; kamp2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampånd4) (a boxing-match.) boksekamp•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight -
49 pelea
f.1 fight (a golpes).peleas callejeras street fighting2 row, quarrel (riña).3 combat, armed struggle, engagement.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pelear.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pelear.* * *2 (esfuerzo) struggle\buscar pelea to look for trouble* * *noun f.1) fight2) quarrel3) row* * *SF [a golpes, patadas] fight; (=discusión, riña) quarrel, rowgallo de pelea — fighting cock, gamecock
* * *a) ( discusión) quarrel, fight (colloq), argumentbuscar pelea — to try to pick a quarrel o fight
tuvimos una pelea — we quarreled o had an argument
b) ( en sentido físico) fightc) ( en boxeo) fight* * *= scramble, fight, quarrel, fray, donnybrook, run-in, altercation, fighting, bickering, squabble, squabbling, brawl, rumble, fistfight, dust-up.Ex. Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.Ex. The following account of a quarrel which took place in about 1540 between Thomas Platter and Balthasar Ruch comes from Platter's autobiography = El siguiente relato de la pelea que tuvo lugar alreadedor de 1540 entre Thomas Platter y Balthasar Ruch procede de la autobiografía del mismo Platter.Ex. The academic librarian, by remaining neutral, can stay above the fray and does not need to take sides in order to provide scholars with access to the truth.Ex. Feaver mentioned that she and Claverhouse frequently engage in some real ' donnybrooks,' as she put it, which invariably include a lot of amicable bantering, whenever they discuss anything.Ex. 'When you've been here a while, you'll see that it's hard to avoid run-ins with her,' Lehmann spoke up.Ex. Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex. The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex. Even if the management decided to make an arbitrary decision, it would be better than the endless bickering and ad-hoc measures we are having to put up with.Ex. One might mistakenly be left with the impression that the crisis is a mere 'banana republic' squabble over power.Ex. The DVD-RW drive has arrived but not without lots of squabbling among industry competitors.Ex. About 75% of all personal acts of violence (murder, assault and battery), 90% of vandalism, 75% of public brawls, & more than 50% of burglaries & thefts are alcohol-related.Ex. It is common practice for gang members to make sure that the police are informed of an impending rumble.Ex. Gone are the days of the good old fistfight, where instead of grabbing a gun, a knife or a bat to end an argument, you actually used your fist to make your point.Ex. The annual global dust-up over whale hunting is about to kick off again.----* pelea a bofetadas = face-slapping.* pelea a muerte = fight to death.* pelea a puñetazos = fistfight.* pelea de almohadas = pillow fight.* pelea de boxeo = prize fight, boxing match.* pelea de perros = dogfight [dog fight].* pelea hasta la muerte = fight to death.* separar una pelea = break up + fight.* * *a) ( discusión) quarrel, fight (colloq), argumentbuscar pelea — to try to pick a quarrel o fight
tuvimos una pelea — we quarreled o had an argument
b) ( en sentido físico) fightc) ( en boxeo) fight* * *= scramble, fight, quarrel, fray, donnybrook, run-in, altercation, fighting, bickering, squabble, squabbling, brawl, rumble, fistfight, dust-up.Ex: Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.
Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.Ex: The following account of a quarrel which took place in about 1540 between Thomas Platter and Balthasar Ruch comes from Platter's autobiography = El siguiente relato de la pelea que tuvo lugar alreadedor de 1540 entre Thomas Platter y Balthasar Ruch procede de la autobiografía del mismo Platter.Ex: The academic librarian, by remaining neutral, can stay above the fray and does not need to take sides in order to provide scholars with access to the truth.Ex: Feaver mentioned that she and Claverhouse frequently engage in some real ' donnybrooks,' as she put it, which invariably include a lot of amicable bantering, whenever they discuss anything.Ex: 'When you've been here a while, you'll see that it's hard to avoid run-ins with her,' Lehmann spoke up.Ex: Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex: Even if the management decided to make an arbitrary decision, it would be better than the endless bickering and ad-hoc measures we are having to put up with.Ex: One might mistakenly be left with the impression that the crisis is a mere 'banana republic' squabble over power.Ex: The DVD-RW drive has arrived but not without lots of squabbling among industry competitors.Ex: About 75% of all personal acts of violence (murder, assault and battery), 90% of vandalism, 75% of public brawls, & more than 50% of burglaries & thefts are alcohol-related.Ex: It is common practice for gang members to make sure that the police are informed of an impending rumble.Ex: Gone are the days of the good old fistfight, where instead of grabbing a gun, a knife or a bat to end an argument, you actually used your fist to make your point.Ex: The annual global dust-up over whale hunting is about to kick off again.* pelea a bofetadas = face-slapping.* pelea a muerte = fight to death.* pelea a puñetazos = fistfight.* pelea de almohadas = pillow fight.* pelea de boxeo = prize fight, boxing match.* pelea de perros = dogfight [dog fight].* pelea hasta la muerte = fight to death.* separar una pelea = break up + fight.* * *1 (riña, discusión) quarrel, fight ( colloq), argumentanda siempre buscando pelea he's always trying to pick a quarrel o fight, he's always looking for an argumentes ella la que siempre está armando pelea she's the one who always starts the fightstuvimos una pelea we quarreled o had an argument2 (en sentido físico) fight3 (en boxeo) fightCompuesto:(literal) cockfight; (discusión acalorada) shouting match* * *
Del verbo pelear: ( conjugate pelear)
pelea es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pelea
pelear
pelea sustantivo femenino
◊ buscar pelea to try to pick a quarrel o fight;
tuvimos una pelea we quarreled o had an argument
pelear ( conjugate pelear) verbo intransitivo
◊ peleaon por una tontería they quarreled o (colloq) had a fight over a silly little thing
( terminar) to break up, split up
pelea por algo to fight over sth
pelearse verbo pronominal
( pegarse) to fight;
pelease por algo to quarrel/fight over sth
( terminar) to break up, split up
pelea sustantivo femenino
1 (lucha) fight
2 (discusión) row, quarrel: siempre está buscando pelea, he's always trying to pick a quarrel
pelear verbo intransitivo
1 (luchar) to fight
2 (discutir) to quarrel, argue
3 (esforzarse por algo) to work hard
' pelea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bronca
- callejera
- callejero
- contienda
- deslucir
- disputa
- gallera
- gallero
- gallo
- gresca
- lance
- reñida
- reñido
- riña
- tomo
- trapisonda
- amañar
- andar
- armar
- bochinche
- interponerse
- intervenir
- lucha
- parado
- peleador
- rendir
- tongo
English:
aggro
- argument
- bang
- bust-up
- culminate
- fight
- fistfight
- pick
- punch-up
- rough-and-tumble
- roughhouse
- row
- run-in
- scrap
- spoil for
- struggle
- tussle
- work up to
- brawl
- bust
- ensue
- falling
- fist
- quarrel
- spoil
* * *pelea nf1. [a golpes] fight;una pelea cuerpo a cuerpo a hand-to-hand fight2. [discusión] row, quarrel3. [combate] fight;una pelea de gallos a cockfight* * *f fight* * *pelea nf1) lucha: fight2) : quarrel* * *pelea n1. (lucha) fight2. (riña) quarrel / row -
50 découvrir
découvrir [dekuvʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 181. transitive verba. ( = trouver) to discover• découvrir que... to discover that...b. ( = enlever ce qui couvre) [+ casserole] to take the lid off ; [+ poitrine, tête] to bare ; ( = mettre au jour) [+ ruines] to uncoverc. ( = laisser voir) to reveald. ( = voir) to see• du haut de la falaise on découvre toute la baie from the top of the cliff you can see the whole bay2. reflexive verba. ( = ôter son chapeau) to take off one's hat ; ( = ôter des habits) to take off some of one's clothes ; ( = perdre ses couvertures) to throw off the bedclothesc. [ciel, temps] to cleard. ( = trouver) elle s'est découvert un talent pour la peinture she discovered she had a gift for painting* * *dekuvʀiʀ
1.
1) ( trouver) gén to discover; to expose [complot]2) ( montrer) to show [partie du corps]; to unveil [statue]3) ( priver de protection) to leave [something] exposed [frontière, pièce d'échec]; ( voir) to see [château, vallée]
2.
se découvrir verbe pronominal1) ( enlever son chapeau) to remove one's hat2) ( trouver en soi)3) ( s'exposer) ( volontairement)ne te découvre pas trop — keep covered up; ( involontairement) [dormeur] to kick off one's bedclothes
* * *dekuvʀiʀ vt1) [trésor, formule, complot] to discover2) (= voir, apercevoir) [paysages, lieux, endroits, nature] to discover, [corps] to find, to discoverC'est elle qui a découvert le corps. — She was the one who found the body.
3) (= montrer, dévoiler) to reveal4) (= enlever ce qui couvre ou protège) to uncover* * *découvrir verb table: couvrirA vtr1 ( trouver ce qui est inconnu) to discover [remède, pays, fait, artiste]; j'ai découvert qu'elle s'intéressait aux sciences I've discovered ou found out that she's interested in science;2 (trouver ce qui est perdu, caché) to discover, to find [objet, fugitif]; to discover, to find out [vérité]; to uncover, to expose [complot]; j'ai découvert par hasard le livre que je cherchais I discovered, quite by chance, the book I was looking for; elle a découvert que she discovered that; il a été découvert ( dans sa cachette) he was discovered; ( dans ses activités occultes) he was found out; ⇒ pot;3 ( apprendre à apprécier) to discover; faire découvrir ag. qn to introduce sb to [musique, peinture baroque]; je vais leur faire découvrir Paris I'm going to show them Paris; les nouveaux auteurs/ouvrages à découvrir new authors/works to be discovered;4 ( révéler) to reveal, to disclose (à qn to sb); découvrir ses plans à un ami to disclose one's plans to a friend; découvrir son jeu fig to show one's hand;6 ( laisser voir) to reveal [vêtement, geste]; to reveal [partie du corps, cicatrice]; son rictus découvrait des dents jaunies his/her grin revealed yellow teeth;7 ( priver de protection) to leave [sth] exposed [frontière, ligne de défense, pièce d'échec];9 ( ôter le couvercle) to take the lid off [casserole, plat].B se découvrir vpr1 ( enlever son chapeau) to take one's hat off;2 ( trouver en soi) se découvrir avec l'âge to become more self-aware as one grows older; elle s'est découvert un talent/une passion she found she had a talent/a passion;4 ( perdre ses couvertures) to throw off one's bedclothes; ⇒ avril;5 ( apparaître) [lieu, site] to come into sight;[dekuvrir] verbe transitifdécouvrir du pétrole/de l'or to strike oil/gold2. [solution - en réfléchissant] to discover, to work out (separable) ; [ - subitement] to hit on ou upon (inseparable)6. [apercevoir] to seele rideau levé, on découvrit une scène obscure the raised curtain revealed a darkened stage7. [ôter ce qui couvre - fauteuil] to uncover ; [ - statue] to uncover, to unveil ; [ - casserole] to uncover, to take the lid offil fait chaud dans la chambre, va découvrir le bébé it's hot in the bedroom, take the covers off the baby8. [exposer - flanc, frontière] to expose9. [mettre à nu - épaule, cuisse] to uncover, to bare, to expose ; [ - mur, pierre] to uncover, to expose————————se découvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[au lit] to throw off one's bedclothes2. [ôter son chapeau] to take off one's hat3. [se connaître] to (come to) understand oneself4. [s'exposer] to expose oneself to attack————————se découvrir verbe pronominaldes scandales, il s'en découvre tous les jours scandals come to light ou are discovered every day————————se découvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se découvrir verbe pronominal transitifse découvrir quelque chose [se trouver quelque chose]: je me suis découvert une grosseur à l'aine I discovered I had a lump in my groin————————se découvrir verbe pronominal intransitif————————se découvrir à verbe pronominal plus préposition(littéraire) [se confier] to confide in, to open up to -
51 train
1. n1) поїзд, потяг; составboat train — поїзд, узгоджений з розкладом пароплавів
down train — поїзд, який іде з Лондона (з великого міста)
up train — поїзд, що йде у Лондон (у велике місто)
the morning (the night) train — ранковий (нічний) поїзд
wild train — поїзд, що йде не за розкладом
to make (to catch, to nick) the train — устигнути на поїзд
to take the train — сісти у поїзд, поїхати поїздом
2) процесія, кортеж3) караван4) військ. обоз5) почет; натовп (шанувальників)6) ланцюг, ряд, низка (подій)7) шлейф (сукні)8) хвіст (павича)9) наслідок, результат10) pl військ. тили12) військ. наводка за азимутом14) послідовний ряд15) мет. прокатний стан16) тех. зубчаста передачаtrain bombing — військ. серійне бомбометання
train butcher — амер. рознощик у поїзді
train officer — військ. начальник ешелону
train service — зал. служба руху
gravy train — амер., розм. тепленьке місце, «годівниця»
2. v1) розм. їхати поїздом3) принаджувати, заманювати4) виховувати; учити; привчати (до чогось)6) тренувати (ся)to train for a boxing match — тренувати (ся) перед матчем з боксу
9) військ. наводити за азимутом* * *I [trein] n1) потяг; складboat train — потяг, узгоджений з розкладом пароплавів
goods /freight/ train — вантажний /товарний/ состав
local /branchline/ train — місцевий потяг
slow /stopping/ train — потяг, що йде зі всіма зупинками
relief [excursion] train — додатковий [туристичний]потяг
the morning [the night] train — уранішній [нічний]поїзд
the 2:15 train — потяг, що відходить в 2:15
wild train — потяг, що йде не за розкладом
to travel by train — їхати або їздити поїздом
to board /to take/ the train — сісти в потяг, поїхати потягом
to lose /to miss/ one's train — запізнитися на потяг
to make /to catch, to nick/ the train — поспішити на потяг
the train is in — потяг прийшов; трактор з причіпом
2) процесія, кортеж3) караванa train of camels — караван верблюдів; війск. обоз ( baggage train wagon train)
4) свита, натовп (шанувальників, поклонників)a staff of 80 in smb's train — свита у складі 80 чоловік
5) ряд, ланцюг, низкаa train of misfortunes — ланцюг нещасть; смуга невдач
a train of words — ряд слів; хід ( думок)
to follow the train of smb 's thoughts — стежити за ходом чиєїсь думки
to lose the train of smb 's thought — втратити нитку чиїхось міркувань; хід, розгортання, розвиток ( подій)
it was already in fair train to develop party out of faction — все йшло до перетворення фракції на партію
6) шлейф, трен ( плаття); хвіст (павич, шлейф); хвіст (комети, метеор)7) наслідокin the train of — в результаті, унаслідок
the war brought famine and disease in its train — війна принесла з собою голод, хвороби
the ruins that they left in their train — розвалини, які вони залишили за собою; результати
to write in the train of NN's study — йти ( у своїй книзі) шляхом, прокладеним дослідженнями NN
8) pl війск. тили9) війск. азимут ( знаряддя); наводка за азимутом10) cпeц. серія (хвиль, коливань)wave train — фiз. цуг /серія/ хвиль; послідовний ряд
11) метал. прокатний стан12) тex. зубчата передача; система важелів13) війск. запав14) полюв. приманка ( у вигляді покладених один за одним шматочкі)15) icт. алюр ( коняки)••in train — у готовності, напоготів
to put /to set/ things in train — готувати до дії
gravy train — aмep.; cл. "годівниця", тепленьке містечко
II [trein] vto ride the gravy train — aмep.; cл. дістати тепленьке містечко; загрібати бариші
to train from York to Leeds — їхати ( поїздом) з Йорка в Лідс
2) aмep. ( with) водити компанію; зв'язатися (з ким-н.)3) волочити, тягнути; волочитися, тягнутися4) icт. притягати, заманюватиIII [trein] v1) виховувати, вчити, привчати (до чого-н.); to train a child виховувати дитинуto train smb 's taste — виховувати чий-н. смак
trained to obedience — привчений до слухняності; привчати (дитину, домашню тварину) проситися
2) навчати, готувати (що-н.); to train a girl in nursing навчати дівчину догляду за хворимиto train hospital nurses [airmen, botanists] — готувати медичних сестер [льотчиків, ботаніків]
to train smb for the stage [for the diplomatic service, for the army] — готувати кого-н. для виступів на сцені [для дипломатичної служби, до армії]
to train smb for the navy /to serve in the navy/ — готувати кого-н. до флотської служби
this school trained many good officers — з цієї школи випустилось багато хороших офіцерів; вчитися, навчатися, готуватися
to train for priesthood — готуватися стати священиком, готуватися до кар'єри священика
3) ( for) тренуватиto train smb for a contest [for a championship] — готувати кого-н. до змагання [до чемпіонату]; тренуватися
to train for a boatrace [for a boxing matçhˌ for a mountain-çlimbing] — тренуватися перед гонками на човнах[матчем з боксу, сходженням на гору]
4) дресирувати ( тварин); об'їжджати ( коня)to train dogs to catch hares — навчати собак ( ловлі) на зайців
5) caд. формувати ( дерев); направляти ( ріст рослин)6) війск. (on, upon) наводити за азимутомhe had trained his news camera on celebrities for 40 years — образн. протягом 40 років він тримав знаменитостей під прицілом своєї кінокамери
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52 corner
I ['kɔːnə(r)]1) angolo m.; (of table) spigolo m., angolo m.; (of room) angolo m., canto m.; aut. (bend) curva f.to turn o go round the corner girare l'angolo; (just) around the corner (around the bend) dietro l'angolo; (nearby) molto vicino; Christmas is just around the corner — Natale è dietro l'angolo
2) (side) (of eye, mouth) angolo m.to see sth. out of the corner of one's eye — vedere qcs. con la coda dell'occhio
3) (remote place) angolo m.4) sport (in boxing, hockey) angolo m.; (in football) corner m., (calcio d')angolo m.••II 1. ['kɔːnə(r)]to cut corners — (financially) fare economie, risparmiare; (in a procedure) prendere una scorciatoia, aggirare un ostacolo
2) (monopolize) accaparrare, accaparrarsi [ supply]; monopolizzare [ market]2.* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) angolo2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) angolo3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) angolo2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) mettere in un angolo2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) curvare•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *I ['kɔːnə(r)]1) angolo m.; (of table) spigolo m., angolo m.; (of room) angolo m., canto m.; aut. (bend) curva f.to turn o go round the corner girare l'angolo; (just) around the corner (around the bend) dietro l'angolo; (nearby) molto vicino; Christmas is just around the corner — Natale è dietro l'angolo
2) (side) (of eye, mouth) angolo m.to see sth. out of the corner of one's eye — vedere qcs. con la coda dell'occhio
3) (remote place) angolo m.4) sport (in boxing, hockey) angolo m.; (in football) corner m., (calcio d')angolo m.••II 1. ['kɔːnə(r)]to cut corners — (financially) fare economie, risparmiare; (in a procedure) prendere una scorciatoia, aggirare un ostacolo
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53 swing
I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
•* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) dondolare2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) camminare (di buon passo)3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) girare, girarsi2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) dondolio, dondolamento2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) oscillazione3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo (sostenuto)4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) mutamento5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) altalena•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
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54 second
I.1. adjective• to be second in the queue être le (or la) deuxième dans la queue• for the or a second time pour la deuxième fois• San Francisco is second only to New York as the tourist capital of the States San Francisco se place tout de suite après New York comme capitale touristique des États-Unis ; → sixthb. ( = additional) deuxièmec. ( = another) second2. adverb• to come second (in poll, league table, race, election) arriver deuxième (or second)• he was placed second il s'est classé deuxième (or second)b. ( = secondly) deuxièmement3. noun• he came a good or close second il a été battu de justessec. (British University) ≈ licence f avec mention• he got an upper/a lower second ≈ il a eu sa licence avec mention bien/assez bien4. plural nouna. [+ motion] appuyer ; [+ speaker] appuyer la motion de6. compounds• it is the second-best c'est ce qu'il y a de mieux après ; ( = poor substitute) c'est un pis-aller adjective• it's his second-best novel c'est presque son meilleur roman adverb• to come off second-best se faire battre ► second chamber noun (Parliament) deuxième chambre f• the second chamber (British) la Chambre haute la Chambre des lords ► second-class adjective [ticket] de seconde (classe) ; [food, goods] de qualité inférieure• second-class degree (University) ≈ licence f avec mention• second-class mail (British) courrier m à tarif réduit ; (US) imprimés mpl périodiques adverb• to travel second-class voyager en seconde• to send sth second-class envoyer qch en courrier ordinaire ► second cousin noun petit (e) cousin(e) m(f) (issu(e) de germains)[+ sb's reaction] essayer d'anticiper• to second-guess sb essayer d'anticiper ce que qn va faire ► second-in-command noun second m, adjoint m• to be second in command être deuxième dans la hiérarchie ► second language noun (in education system) première langue f (étrangère) ; (of individual) deuxième langue f• the second person singular/plural la deuxième personne du singulier/du pluriel ► second-rate adjective [goods] de qualité inférieure ; [work] médiocre ; [writer] de seconde zone• to have second sight avoir le don de double vue ► second string noun (US Sport) ( = player) remplaçant (e) m(f) ; ( = team) équipe f de réserve• not to give sb/sth a second thought ne plus penser à qn/qch• to have second thoughts (about sth) ( = change mind) changer d'avis (à propos de qch)• to have second thoughts about doing sth ( = be doubtful) se demander si l'on doit faire qch ; ( = change mind) changer d'avis et décider de ne pas faire qch ► second wind noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ L'accent de l'anglais second tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈsekənd, sauf lorsqu'il s'agit du verbe dans le sens de détacher, qui se prononce sɪˈkɒnd, avec l'accent sur la seconde syllabe.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━II.second2 [ˈsekənd]• just a second! une seconde !* * *1. ['sekənd]1) ( unit of time) also Music, Mathematics, Physics seconde f; ( instant) instant m2) ( ordinal number) deuxième mf, second/-e m/fX was the most popular in the survey, but Y came a close second — dans le sondage X était le plus populaire mais Y suivait de près
he came a poor second — il est arrivé deuxième, mais loin derrière le premier
the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — le problème du crime venait juste derrière le chômage
3) ( date)4) GB Universityupper/lower second — ≈ licence f avec mention bien/assez bien
5) (also second gear) Automobile deuxième f, seconde f6) ( defective article) article m qui a un défaut2.(colloq) seconds ['sekəndz] plural noun rab (colloq) m3. ['sekənd]adjective deuxième, secondto have ou take a second helping (of something) — reprendre (de quelque chose)
4. ['sekənd]to ask for a second opinion — ( from doctor) demander l'opinion d'un autre médecin
1) ( in second place) deuxièmeto come ou finish second — (in race, competition) arriver deuxième
2) (also secondly) deuxièmement5.transitive verb1) ['sekənd] appuyer [motion, proposal]2) [sɪ'kɒnd] Military, Commerce détacher ( from de; to à)••to have second thoughts — avoir quelques hésitations or doutes
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55 round
round [raʊnd]rond ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 4 (a) autour (de) ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (e), 3 (a) environ ⇒ 2 (g), 6 série ⇒ 4 (c) tournée ⇒ 4 (d), 4 (h) tour ⇒ 4 (f) partie ⇒ 4 (g)∎ to become round s'arrondir;∎ the earth is round la terre est ronde;∎ to have a round face avoir la figure ronde;∎ she looked up, her eyes round with surprise elle leva des yeux écarquillés de surprise;∎ round hand or handwriting écriture f ronde(b) (curved → belly, cheeks) rond;∎ to have round shoulders avoir le dos rond ou voûté∎ in round figures en chiffres ronds;∎ that's 500, in round figures ça fait 500 tout rond;∎ a round dozen une douzaine tout rond∎ a round sum une somme rondelette∎ they gave a round denial ils ont nié tout net(f) (rich, sonorous → tone, voice) sonore(a) (on all sides of) autour de;∎ sitting round the fire/table assis autour du feu/de la table;∎ the village is built round a green le village est construit autour d'un jardin public;∎ they were all grouped round the teacher ils étaient tous rassemblés autour du professeur;∎ the story centres round one particular family l'histoire est surtout centrée autour d'une famille∎ the pillar is three feet round the base la base du pilier fait trois pieds de circonférence;∎ he's 95 cm round the chest il fait 95 cm de tour de poitrine(c) (in the vicinity of, near) autour de;∎ the countryside round Bath is lovely la campagne autour de Bath est très belle;∎ they live somewhere round here ils habitent quelque part par ici∎ the nearest garage is just round the corner le garage le plus proche est juste au coin de la rue;∎ the grocer round the corner l'épicier du coin;∎ she disappeared round the back of the house elle a disparu derrière la maison;∎ the orchard is round the back le verger est derrière;∎ to go round the corner passer le coin, tourner au coin;∎ to go round an obstacle contourner un obstacle;∎ there must be a way round the problem il doit y avoir un moyen de contourner ce problème(e) (so as to encircle) autour de;∎ he put his arm round her shoulders/waist il a passé son bras autour de ses épaules/de sa taille;∎ she wears a scarf round her neck elle porte une écharpe autour du cou;∎ he put a blanket round her legs il lui enveloppa les jambes d'une couverture;∎ the shark swam round the boat le requin faisait des cercles autour du bateau;∎ Drake sailed round the world Drake a fait le tour du monde en bateau;∎ the earth goes or moves round the sun la terre tourne autour du soleil;∎ they were dancing round a fire ils dansaient autour d'un feu(f) (all over, everywhere in)∎ all round the world dans le monde entier, partout dans le monde;∎ to travel round the world/country faire le tour du monde/du pays;∎ she looked round the room elle a promené son regard autour de la pièce;∎ to walk round the town faire le tour de la ville (à pied);∎ we went for a stroll round the garden nous avons fait une balade dans le jardin;∎ there's a rumour going round the school une rumeur circule dans l'école(g) (approximately) environ, aux environs de;∎ round six o'clock aux environs de ou vers les six heures;∎ round Christmas aux environs de Noël∎ round the clock 24 heures sur 24;∎ we worked round the clock nous avons travaillé 24 heures d'affilée;∎ he slept round the clock il a fait le tour du cadran3 adverb(a) (on all sides) autour;∎ there's a fence all round il y a une clôture tout autour;∎ there are trees all the way round il y a des arbres tout autour;∎ taking things all round, taken all round à tout prendre, tout compte fait;∎ all round, it was a good result dans l'ensemble, c'était un bon résultat∎ you'll have to go round, the door's locked il faudra faire le tour, la porte est fermée à clé;∎ we drove round to the back nous avons fait le tour (par derrière)∎ turn the wheel right round or all the way round faites faire un tour complet à la roue;∎ the shark swam round in circles le requin tournait en rond;∎ all year round tout au long de ou toute l'année;∎ summer will soon be or come round again l'été reviendra vite∎ turn round and look at me retournez-vous et regardez-moi;∎ she looked round at us elle se retourna pour nous regarder;∎ we'll have to turn the car round on va devoir faire demi-tour;∎ to have one's hat/jumper on the wrong way round avoir son chapeau/son pull à l'envers;∎ to do sth the wrong way round faire qch à l'envers;∎ it's the other way round (quite the opposite) c'est (tout) le contraire;∎ try the key the other way round essaie la clef dans l'autre sens∎ we spent the summer just travelling round on a passé l'été à voyager;∎ can I have a look round? je peux jeter un coup d'œil?∎ hand the sweets round, hand round the sweets faites passer les bonbons;∎ there's a rumour going round il y a une rumeur qui court;∎ there wasn't enough to go round il n'y en avait pas assez pour tout le monde∎ she came round to see me elle est passée me voir;∎ let's invite some friends round et si on invitait des amis?;∎ come round for dinner some time viens dîner un soir;∎ take these cakes round to her house apportez-lui ces gâteaux;∎ he'll be round il passera;∎ to order the car round demander qu'on amène la voiture(h) (to a different place, position)∎ she's always moving the furniture round elle passe son temps à changer les meubles de place;∎ try shifting the aerial round a bit essaie de bouger un peu l'antenne∎ we had to take the long way round on a dû faire le grand tour ou un grand détour;∎ she went round by the stream elle fit un détour par le ruisseau∎ the tree is 5 metres round l'arbre fait 5 mètres de circonférence4 noun∎ a round of sandwiches = un sandwich au pain de mie coupé en deux ou en quatre(c) (one in a series → of discussions, negotiations) série f; (→ of elections) tour m; (→ of increases) série f, train m;∎ the next round of talks will be held in Moscow les prochains pourparlers auront lieu à Moscou∎ to do a paper/milk round distribuer les journaux/le lait à domicile;∎ to do a hospital round faire sa visite à l'hôpital, visiter ses malades;∎ to go on or do one's rounds (paperboy, milkman) faire sa tournée; (doctor) faire ses visites; (guard, policeman) faire sa ronde;∎ to go or do or make the rounds (story, rumour, cold) circuler;∎ there are several theories going the rounds at the moment il y a plusieurs théories qui circulent en ce moment;∎ there's a joke/rumour/virus going the rounds in the office il y a une blague/une rumeur/un virus qui circule au bureau;∎ she's doing or making the rounds of literary agents/travel agents elle fait le tour des agents littéraires/des agences de voyages∎ the daily round le train-train quotidien, la routine quotidienne;∎ the daily round of cooking and cleaning les travaux quotidiens de cuisine et de ménage;∎ his life is one long round of parties il passe sa vie à faire la fête(f) (stage of competition) tour m, manche f;∎ to be/get through to the next round se qualifier/s'être qualifié pour la manche suivante;∎ she's through to the final round elle participera à la finale∎ Horseriding there were six clear rounds six chevaux avaient fait un sans-faute;∎ Boxing he only went three rounds il n'a fait que trois rounds;∎ to play a round of golf faire une partie de golf;∎ he had the best round of the day c'est lui qui a fait le meilleur parcours ou round(h) (of drinks) tournée f;∎ to buy or stand a round of drinks payer une tournée (générale);∎ it's my round c'est ma tournée;∎ let's have another round prenons encore un verre(i) (of cheering) salve f(j) (of ammunition) cartouche f;∎ how many rounds have we got left? combien de cartouches nous reste-t-il?∎ theatre in the round théâtre m en rond∎ sculpture in the round ronde-bosse f(a) (lips, vowel) arrondirenviron;∎ we need round about 6,000 posters il nous faut environ 6000 affiches;∎ she's round about forty elle a la quarantaine;∎ round about midnight vers minuit2 adverbalentour, des alentours;∎ the villages round about les villages alentour ou des alentours1 adverb∎ to go round and round tourner;∎ we drove round and round for hours on a tourné en rond pendant des heures;∎ my head was spinning round and round j'avais la tête qui tournait∎ we drove round and round the field on a fait plusieurs tours dans le champ;∎ the helicopter flew round and round the lighthouse l'hélicoptère a tourné plusieurs fois autour du phare►► round of applause des applaudissements mpl;∎ give her a round of applause! on peut l'applaudir!;∎ they got a round of applause ils se sont fait applaudir;Architecture round arch arc m en plein cintre;Cookery round of beef gîte m à la noix;Typography round brackets parenthèses fpl;round dance ronde f;round figure chiffre m rond;∎ in round figures en chiffres mpl ronds;round robin (letter) pétition f (où les signatures sont disposées en rond); esp American (contest) poule f;the Round Table la Table ronde;round table table f ronde;round trip (voyage m) aller et retour m;∎ I did the round trip in six hours j'ai fait l'aller-retour en six heures;Anatomy round window fenêtre f rondearrondir au chiffre inférieur;∎ their prices were rounded down to the nearest £10 ils ont arrondi leurs prix aux 10 livres inférieures(a) (finish, complete) terminer, clore;∎ he rounded off his meal with a glass of brandy il a terminé son repas par un verre de cognac;∎ to round things off… pour finir…(b) (figures → round down) arrondir au chiffre inférieur; (→ round up) arrondir au chiffre supérieurattaquer, s'en prendre à(complete) compléter; (deepen) approfondirprendre des rondeurs -
56 floor
flɔ:
1. сущ.
1) а) пол;
настил, перекрытие (между этажами) on the floor ≈ на полу The stone floor was dark with moisture. ≈ Каменный пол был темный и влажный. buff a floor dirt floor earth floor mop a floor scrub a floor sweep a floor wax a floor parquet floor tile floor wooden floor б) танцплощадка, данс-холл - take the floor в) этаж, ярус ground floor ≈ первый этаж lower floor ≈ нижний этаж third floor ≈ четвертый этаж;
амер. третий этаж top floor, upper floor ≈ верхний этаж on the second floor ≈ на первом этаже Syn: story, storey
2) а) дно (любого вместилища - моря, стакана и т.п.) ;
мор. часть дна судна, находящаяся под кильсоном floor-frame Syn: bottom б) минимальный уровень какой-л. величины (особенно о ценах) в) геол. пласт, залежь (в частности, залежь непосредственно под залежью разрабатываемого ископаемого) Syn: layer, stratum г) уровень Syn: layer 3) а) зал заседаний (британского) парламента (иногда в варианте floor of the House) б) право выступать на собрании, слово ask for the floor give smb. the floor yield the floor have the floor take the floor get the floor a question from the floor
4) специальный пол, платформа для какого-л. производства а) гумно б) кино съемочный павильон, киностудия go on the floor be on the floor
5) а) то, что ставит в тупик;
то, что не дает кому-л. покоя б) разг. фатальная, роковая ошибка Syn: blunder
2. гл.
1) настилать что-л. (пол, настил, мостовую и т.п.) Syn: pave
2) служить основанием чему-л.;
быть дном, нижним уровнем чего-л. The sands which floor the sea. ≈ Песок, устилающий дно моря.
3) а) повалить наземь, на пол, сбить с ног (в частности, в боксе), "уронить", опрокинуть б) разг. одолеть, справиться с кем-л. в) сл. быть пьяным так, что не держишься на ногах ∙ be floored
4) а) разг. сразить, смутить, "уесть" floor the odds Syn: beat, defeat б) школ. не знать ответа на вопрос He's never going to get floored. ≈ Он всегда все знает. Syn: confound, nonplus, flabbergast, puzzle
5) разг. выпивать до дна( бутылку, кружку и т.п.)
6) висеть в нижнем ряду (жаргон художников;
о картине на выставке) пол;
настил;
перекрытие;
помост - dirt * земляной пол - parqueted * паркетный пол - cement * цементный пол - to pace the * ходить по комнате взад и вперед дно (океана, моря, пещеры) - deep-sea /deep-ocean/ * абиссаль;
ложе /глубоководная часть/ океана почва;
подошва( выработки) гумно, ток (тж. corn *) (морское) флот (кинематографический) (профессионализм) съемочный павильон, киноателье производственная площадь;
цех торговый или выставочный зал место в ресторане, отведенное под танцы;
танцевальный зал в клубе - to take the * пойти танцевать этаж - first * второй этаж;
(американизм) первый этаж - to live on the same * жить на одном этаже (геология) ярус, горизонт минимальный уровень (цен, ставок, зарплаты и т. п.) места членов парламента и т. п. в зале заседаний (the *) право выступления, слово - to have /to take/ the * выступать, брать слово - to get the * получить слово - I ask for the * прошу слова - since I have the * поскольку мне предоставлено слово - to be on the * (парламентское) обсуждаться, стоять на обсуждении (о законопроекте и т. п.) - as has been said on this * (парламентское) как здесь уже говорилось;
как уже было сказано с этой трибуны аудитория, публика - chairman appealed to the * председатель обратился к собранию /к присутствующим/ - questions from the * вопросы с места > to cross the * of the House (парламентское) перейти из одной партии в другую > to get in on the ground * вступить в дело на выгодных условиях, на равных с другими минимальный, самый низкий - * wage минимальная зарплата;
установленный минимум зарплаты настилать пол повалить на пол;
сбить с ног - to * a man in a boxing match послать в нокдаун( бокс) (разговорное) одолеть;
справиться - to * a question суметь правильно ответить на вопрос, справиться с вопросом (разговорное) смутить, поставить в тупик;
заставить замолчать - the argument *ed him completely этот довод сразил его окончательно - the news *ed me известие потрясло меня - the student was *ed by the last question студент не смог ответить на последний вопрос /сбился на последнем вопросе/ посадить на место (ученика, не знающего урок) рассыпать по полу;
поставить, положить на пол;
расстилать по полу (разговорное) закончить( работу) (автомобильное) (разговорное) жать на педаль, гнать машину ~ производство фильма;
to go on the floor идти в производство (о фильме) ;
to be on the floor быть в производстве first ~ второй этаж first ~ второй этаж (Великобритания) first ~ первый этаж (США) first ~ амер. первый этаж floating ~ съемный пол floor аудитория ~ гумно ~ дно (моря, пещеры) ~ киностудия ~ места для членов (законодательного) собрания;
floor of the House места членов парламента в зале заседания ~ минимальный ~ минимальный уровень (особ. цен) ~ минимальный уровень ~ настилать пол ~ разг. одолеть, справиться (с кем-л.) ;
to floor the question суметь ответить на вопрос ~ операционный зал фондовой биржи ~ повалить на пол;
сбить с ног ~ пол;
настил, междуэтажное перекрытие ~ школ. посадить на место (ученика, не знающего урока) ~ право выступать на собрании;
to have (или to take) the floor выступать, брать слово;
to get the floor получить слово;
a question from the floor вопрос с места ~ право выступления ~ производственная площадь ~ производство фильма;
to go on the floor идти в производство (о фильме) ;
to be on the floor быть в производстве ~ самый низкий ~ разг. сразить, смутить, заставить замолчать;
the question floored him вопрос поставил его в тупик ~ торговый зал биржи ~ этаж;
ярус;
third floor четвертый этаж;
амер. третий этаж ~ этаж ~ attr.: ~ exercise вольные движения;
floor space размеры помещения ~ attr.: ~ exercise вольные движения;
floor space размеры помещения ~ места для членов (законодательного) собрания;
floor of the House места членов парламента в зале заседания ~ attr.: ~ exercise вольные движения;
floor space размеры помещения space: floor ~ общая площадь помещений floor ~ площадь торгового зала ~ разг. одолеть, справиться (с кем-л.) ;
to floor the question суметь ответить на вопрос to get (to be let) in (on) the ground ~ разг. получить акции на общих основаниях с учредителями;
занять равное положение;
оказаться в выигрышном положении ~ право выступать на собрании;
to have (или to take) the floor выступать, брать слово;
to get the floor получить слово;
a question from the floor вопрос с места ~ производство фильма;
to go on the floor идти в производство (о фильме) ;
to be on the floor быть в производстве ground ~ нижний этаж, цокольный этаж ground ~ нижний этаж ground ~ цокольный этаж ~ право выступать на собрании;
to have (или to take) the floor выступать, брать слово;
to get the floor получить слово;
a question from the floor вопрос с места shop ~ профсоюзные массы;
рядовые члены профсоюза;
on the shop floor среди рядовых членов профсоюза, на уровне первичной профсоюзной организации price ~ минимальный уровень цен ~ разг. сразить, смутить, заставить замолчать;
the question floored him вопрос поставил его в тупик ~ право выступать на собрании;
to have (или to take) the floor выступать, брать слово;
to get the floor получить слово;
a question from the floor вопрос с места raised ~ фальшпол shop ~ профсоюзные массы;
рядовые члены профсоюза;
on the shop floor среди рядовых членов профсоюза, на уровне первичной профсоюзной организации shop ~ торговый зал ~ этаж;
ярус;
third floor четвертый этаж;
амер. третий этаж wage ~ установленный законом минимум заработной платы -
57 lead
I noun1) (metal) Blei, dasgo down like a lead balloon — mit Pauken und Trompeten durchfallen (ugs.); [Rede, Vorschlag usw.:] überhaupt nicht ankommen
2) (in pencil) [Bleistift]mine, dieII 1. transitive verb,1) führenlead somebody by the hand — jemanden an der Hand führen
lead somebody by the nose — (fig.) jemanden nach seiner Pfeife tanzen lassen
lead somebody into trouble — (fig.) jemandem Ärger einbringen
this is leading us nowhere — (fig.) das führt zu nichts
lead somebody to do something — jemanden veranlassen, etwas zu tun
that leads me to believe that... — das lässt mich glauben, dass...
he led me to suppose/believe that... — er gab mir Grund zu der Annahme/er machte mich glauben, dass...
3) führen [Leben]lead a life of misery/a miserable existence — ein erbärmliches Dasein führen/eine kümmerliche Existenz fristen
4) (be first in) anführenlead the world in electrical engineering — auf dem Gebiet der Elektrotechnik in der ganzen Welt führend sein
Smith led Jones by several yards/seconds — (Sport) Smith hatte mehrere Yards/Sekunden Vorsprung vor Jones
5) (direct, be head of) anführen [Bewegung, Abordnung]; leiten [Diskussion, Veranstaltung, Ensemble]; [Dirigent:] leiten [Orchester, Chor]; [Konzertmeister:] führen [Orchester]2. intransitive verb,lead a party — Vorsitzender/Vorsitzende einer Partei sein
1) [Straße usw., Tür:] führenlead to the town/to the sea — zur Stadt/ans Meer führen
one thing led to another — es kam eins zum anderen
3. nounlead by 3 metres — mit 3 Metern in Führung liegen; 3 Meter Vorsprung haben
follow somebody's lead, take one's lead from somebody — jemandes Beispiel (Dat.) folgen
be in the lead — in Führung liegen; an der Spitze liegen
4) (on dog etc.) Leine, die5) (Electr.) Kabel, das; Leitung, diePhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/42119/lead_away">lead away- lead off- lead on* * *I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) führen2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) führen3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) führen4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) anführen2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) die Führung2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) die Führung3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) die Führung4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) der Vorsprung5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) die Leine6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) der Hinweis7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) die Hauptrolle•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) das Blei2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) die Mine•- leaden* * *lead1[led]I. nto be as heavy as \lead schwer wie Blei seinto contain \lead bleihaltig sein7.▶ to swing the \lead BRIT ( fam: pretend to be sick) krankfeiern fam; (pretend to be incapable of work) sich akk drücken fam, schwänzen SCHWEIZ fam\lead accumulator Bleiakkumulator mlead2[li:d]I. n1. THEAT, FILM Hauptrolle fto get/play the \lead [in sth] [in etw dat] die Hauptrolle bekommen/spielento follow sb's \lead jds Beispiel folgento give a strong \lead gut führento follow sb's \lead sich akk von jdm führen lassento have/hold/take [over] the \lead die Führung haben/verteidigen/übernehmento lose one's \lead die Führung verlierento get a \lead on sth einen Hinweis auf etw akk bekommen▪ to be on a \lead angeleint seinto keep an animal on a \lead ein Tier an der Leine haltento let an animal off the \lead ein Tier von der Leine lassen, ein Tier frei laufen lassenII. vt<led, led>1. (be in charge of)▪ to \lead sb/sth jdn/etw führenshe led the party to victory sie führte die Partei zum Siegto \lead a delegation/an expedition eine Delegation/eine Expedition leitento \lead a discussion/an inquiry eine Diskussion/Ermittlungen leitento \lead sb in prayer jdm vorbeten2. (guide)▪ to \lead sb/sth jdn/etw führento \lead sb astray jdn auf Abwege führen3. (go in advance)to \lead the way vorangehento \lead sb [in]to problems jdn in Schwierigkeiten bringen▪ to \lead sb to do sth jdn dazu verleiten, etw zu tunto \lead sb to believe that... jdn glauben lassen, dass...▪ to \lead sb jdn anführento \lead the field/the pack das Feld/die Gruppe anführento \lead the world weltweit führend sein7. (spend)to \lead a life of luxury ein Leben im Luxus führento \lead a cat-and-dog life wie Hund und Katze lebento \lead a charmed life (be very lucky in life) ein glückliches Leben führen; (be guarded from above) einen Schutzengel habento \lead a hectic/quiet life ein hektisches/ruhiges Leben führenthe life she \leads is very relaxed sie führt ein sehr bequemes Leben8. (influence)9.▶ to \lead sb up [or down] the garden path ( fam) jdn an der Nase herumführen [o hinters Licht führen]III. vi<led, led>1. (be in charge) die Leitung innehaben2. (be guide) vorangehenwhere she \leads, others will follow sie ist eine starke Führungspersönlichkeit3. (guide woman dancer) führen4. (be directed towards)▪ to \lead somewhere irgendwohin führenthe track \leads across the fields der Pfad führt über die Felderthis passage \leads into the servants' quarters dieser Gang führt zu den Wohnräumen der Bedienstetenthe door \leads onto a wide shady terrace die Tür geht auf eine große, schattige Terrasse hinaus5. (implicate)everything \leads to this conclusion alles legt diese Schlussfolgerung nahethis is bound to \lead to trouble das muss zwangsläufig zu Schwierigkeiten führenall this talk is \leading nowhere all dieses Gerede führt zu [o fam bringt] nichtswhere's it all going to \lead? wo soll das alles noch hinführen?to \lead by 10 points mit 10 Punkten in Führung liegen8. LAW in einem Prozess auftretento \lead for the prosecution die Anklage[verhandlung] eröffnen9.* * *I [led]1. n1) (= metal) Blei ntthat'll put lead in your pencil (inf) — das wird dir die Glieder stärken (inf)
2. vt(= weight with lead) mit Blei beschweren II [liːd] vb: pret, ptp led1. n1) (= front position) Spitzenposition f; (= leading position, SPORT) Führung f, Spitze f; (in league etc) Tabellenspitze fto be in the lead — führend sein, in Führung liegen; (Sport) in Führung or vorn liegen, führen
to take the lead, to move into the lead — in Führung gehen, die Führung übernehmen; (in league) Tabellenführer werden
this set gives him the lead —
he took the lead from the German runner — er übernahm die Führung vor dem deutschen Läufer
Japan took the lead from Germany in exports — Japan verdrängte Deutschland auf dem Exportmarkt von der Spitze
2) (= distance, time ahead) Vorsprung m3) (= example) Beispiel ntto take the lead, to show a lead — mit gutem Beispiel vorangehen
the police have a lead — die Polizei hat eine Spur
5) (CARDS)7) (= leash) Leine f2. vtto lead sb in/out etc — jdn hinein-/hinaus- etc führen
to lead the way (lit, fig) — vorangehen; ( fig
2) (= be the leader of, direct) (an)führen; expedition, team leiten; regiment führen; movement, revolution anführen; conversation bestimmen; orchestra (conductor) leiten; (first violin) führento lead a government — an der Spitze einer Regierung stehen, Regierungschef sein
to lead a party — Parteivorsitzender sein, den Parteivorsitz führen
3) (= be first in) anführenBritain leads the world in textiles — Großbritannien ist auf dem Gebiet der Textilproduktion führend in der Welt
4) card ausspielen5) life führento lead a life of luxury/deception — ein Luxusleben/betrügerisches Leben führen
6) (= influence) beeinflussento lead sb to do sth — jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun
to lead a witness — einen Zeugen/eine Zeugin beeinflussen
what led him to change his mind? — wie kam er dazu, seine Meinung zu ändern?
to lead sb to believe that... — jdm den Eindruck vermitteln, dass..., jdn glauben machen, dass... (geh)
I am led to believe that... —
this led me to the conclusion that... — daraus schloss ich, dass...
I am led to the conclusion that... —
7) wire, flex legen, entlangführen3. vi1) (= go in front) vorangehen; (in race) in Führung liegento lead by 10 metres — einen Vorsprung von 10 Metern haben, mit 10 Metern in Führung liegen
he always follows where his brother leads — er macht alles nach, was sein Bruder macht
the "Times" led with a story about the financial crisis —
2) (= be a leader also in dancing) führenhe had shown the ability to lead — er hat gezeigt, dass er Führungsqualitäten besitzt
who leads? — wer spielt aus?, wer fängt an?
4) (street etc) führen, gehenwhat will all these strikes lead to? — wo sollen all diese Streiks hinführen?
* * *lead1 [liːd]A s1. Führung f:a) Leitung f:under sb’s leadb) führende Stelle, Spitze f:be in the lead an der Spitze stehen, führend sein, SPORT etc in Führung oder vorn(e) liegen, führen;give one’s team the lead SPORT seine Mannschaft in Führung bringen;shoot one’s team into the lead SPORT seine Mannschaft in Führung schießen;from vor dat),b) die Initiative ergreifen,c) vorangehen, neue Wege weisenhave a big lead einen großen Vorsprung haben, hoch führen;have a two-goal lead mit zwei Toren führen;3. Boxen: (eine Schlagserie) einleitender Schlag4. Vorbild n, Beispiel n:follow sb’s lead jemandes Beispiel folgen;give sb a lead jemandem ein gutes Beispiel geben, jemandem mit gutem Beispiel vorangehen5. a) Hinweis m, Wink mb) Anhaltspunkt mc) Spur f:give sb a lead jemandem einen Hinweis oder Anhaltspunkt geben; jemanden auf die Spur bringen6. THEAT etca) Hauptrolle fb) Hauptdarsteller(in)7. Kartenspiel:a) Vorhand fb) zuerst ausgespielte Karte oder Farbe:your lead! Sie spielen aus!8. Journalismus:a) Vorspann m (eines Zeitungsartikels)b) Aufmacher m:the scandal was the lead in the papers der Skandal wurde von den Zeitungen groß herausgestellt9. TECH Steigung f, Ganghöhe f (eines Gewindes)10. ELEKa) (Zu)Leitung fb) Leiter m, Leitungsdraht m12. Wasserrinne f (in einem Eisfeld)keep on the lead an der Leine führen oder halten14. MIL Vorhalt mB adj Leit…, Führungs…, Haupt…C v/t prät und pperf led [led]1. führen, leiten, jemandem den Weg zeigen:2. führen, bringen:3. bewegen, verleiten, -führen ( alle:to zu), dahin bringen, veranlassen ( beide:to do zu tun):this led me to believe that … dies veranlasste mich zu glauben, dass …;what led you to think so? was brachte Sie zu dieser Ansicht?4. a) (an)führen, leiten, an der Spitze stehen von, SPORT führen vor (dat) oder gegen (by mit):lead an army eine Armee führen oder befehligen;lead the field SPORT das Feld anführen;lead the table SPORT die Tabelle anführen, an der Tabellenspitze stehen;lead sb by 20 seconds SPORT einen Vorsprung von 20 Sekunden vor jemandem habenb) eine Untersuchung etc leiten5. a) besonders US ein Orchester leiten, dirigieren6. ein behagliches etc Leben führen8. einen Zeugen durch Suggestivfragen lenken9. eine Karte, Farbe etc aus-, anspielen10. Boxen: einen Schlag führenD v/i1. führen:a) vorangehen, den Weg weisen (auch fig)b) die erste oder leitende Stelle einnehmen, Führer seinlead by points nach Punkten führen2. führen (Straße, Gang etc):lead into münden in (akk);lead off abgehen von;3. Boxen: (zu schlagen) beginnen:lead2 [led]A s1. CHEM Blei n:2. SCHIFF Senkblei n, Lot n:3. Blei n, Kugeln pl (Geschosse)4. CHEM Grafit m, Reißblei nput lead in sb’s pencil umg hum jemandes Manneskraft stärken6. TYPO Durchschuss m7. Fensterblei n, Bleifassung f8. pl Bra) bleierne Dachplatten plb) (flaches) BleidachB v/t1. verbleien:leaded verbleit, (Benzin auch) bleihaltig2. a) mit Blei füllenb) mit Blei beschweren3. Fensterglas in Blei fassen:leaded window Bleiglasfenster n;4. TYPO durchschießenC v/i SCHIFF loten* * *I noun1) (metal) Blei, dasgo down like a lead balloon — mit Pauken und Trompeten durchfallen (ugs.); [Rede, Vorschlag usw.:] überhaupt nicht ankommen
2) (in pencil) [Bleistift]mine, dieII 1. transitive verb,1) führenlead somebody by the nose — (fig.) jemanden nach seiner Pfeife tanzen lassen
lead somebody into trouble — (fig.) jemandem Ärger einbringen
this is leading us nowhere — (fig.) das führt zu nichts
2) (fig.): (influence, induce)lead somebody to do something — jemanden veranlassen, etwas zu tun
that leads me to believe that... — das lässt mich glauben, dass...
he led me to suppose/believe that... — er gab mir Grund zu der Annahme/er machte mich glauben, dass...
3) führen [Leben]lead a life of misery/a miserable existence — ein erbärmliches Dasein führen/eine kümmerliche Existenz fristen
4) (be first in) anführenlead the world in electrical engineering — auf dem Gebiet der Elektrotechnik in der ganzen Welt führend sein
Smith led Jones by several yards/seconds — (Sport) Smith hatte mehrere Yards/Sekunden Vorsprung vor Jones
5) (direct, be head of) anführen [Bewegung, Abordnung]; leiten [Diskussion, Veranstaltung, Ensemble]; [Dirigent:] leiten [Orchester, Chor]; [Konzertmeister:] führen [Orchester]2. intransitive verb,lead a party — Vorsitzender/Vorsitzende einer Partei sein
1) [Straße usw., Tür:] führenlead to the town/to the sea — zur Stadt/ans Meer führen
3. nounlead by 3 metres — mit 3 Metern in Führung liegen; 3 Meter Vorsprung haben
follow somebody's lead, take one's lead from somebody — jemandes Beispiel (Dat.) folgen
2) (first place) Führung, diebe in the lead — in Führung liegen; an der Spitze liegen
move or go into the lead, take the lead — sich an die Spitze setzen; in Führung gehen
3) (amount, distance) Vorsprung, der4) (on dog etc.) Leine, die5) (Electr.) Kabel, das; Leitung, diePhrasal Verbs:- lead off- lead on* * *(editorial) n.Leitartikel m. n.Blei nur sing. n. v.(§ p.,p.p.: led)= anführen v.führen v.leiten v.vorangehen v. -
58 corner
'ko:nə
1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) esquina; rincón2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) rincón3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) córner, saque de esquina
2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) arrinconar, acorralar2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tomar una curva•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner
corner n1. rincón2. esquina
córner sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - ners) corner (kick);lanzar un córner to take a corner ' córner' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrir - acaparar - achantarse - acorralar - ángulo - aprieto - arrinconar - boquera - comisura - de - doblar - esprintar - esquina - esquinar - esquinazo - estar - menda - mirar - pico - poner - puerta - rabillo - reojo - rincón - visibilidad - vuelta - alumbrar - cada - chino - derecho - dirigir - lagrimal - mero - miscelánea - paso - punta - saque - sitiar - tiro English: around - back up - corner - corner kick - drunk - go up - let off - pout - round - sag - blind - come - go - market - reverse - square - street - top - turntr['kɔːnəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (of room, cupboard, etc) rincón nombre masculino; (of mouth) comisura; (of eye) rabillo; (of page, envelope) ángulo4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in boxing) esquina5 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL monopolio1 (enemy, animal) arrinconar, acorralar; (person) arrinconar2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL acaparar, monopolizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfrom all corners of the world de todas partes del mundoto be in a tight corner estar en un aprietoto cut corners tomar atajosto see something out of the corner of one's eye ver algo con el rabillo del ojoto turn the corner figurative use empezar a levantarse, empezar a repuntarcorner piece (of book) cantoneracorner shop tienda de la esquinacorner table mesa rinconeracorner unit rinconeracorner ['kɔrnər] vt1) trap: acorralar, arrinconar2) monopolize: monopolizar, acaparar (un mercado)corner vi: tomar una curva, doblar una esquina (en un automóvil)corner n1) angle: rincón m, esquina f, ángulo mthe corner of a room: el rincón de una salaall corners of the world: todos los rincones del mundoto cut corners: atajar, economizar esfuerzos2) intersection: esquina f3) impasse, predicament: aprieto m, impasse mto be backed into a corner: estar acorraladoadj.• de esquina adj.n.• aristón s.m.• canto (Borde) s.m.• cantonada s.f.• cogujón s.m.• cornijal s.m.• esconce s.m.• esquina s.f.• esquinazo s.m.• rinconada s.f.• rincón s.m.• ángulo s.m. (the market)v.• acaparar v.v.• arrinconar v.• atacar v.• estancar v.'kɔːrnər, 'kɔːnə(r)
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1)from all o the four corners of the earth o world — de todas partes (del mundo)
to be in a (tight) corner — estar* en un aprieto
to drive/force somebody into a corner — acorralar a alguien
b) (outside angle - of street, page) esquina f; (- of table) esquina f, punta f; ( bend in road) curva faround the corner — a la vuelta de la esquina
to cut corners: we could produce a cheaper article, but only by cutting corners podríamos producir un artículo más barato, pero sólo si cuidáramos menos los detalles; (before n) corner shop — (BrE) tienda f de la esquina; ( local shop) tienda f de barrio
2) ( in soccer) ( corner kick) córner m, tiro m or saque m de esquina3) ( in boxing) esquina f
II
1.
1) ( trap) acorralar2) ( monopolize) acaparar
2.
vi tomar una curva['kɔːnǝ(r)]1. N1) (=angle) [of object] (outer) ángulo m, esquina f ; (inner) rincón m ; [of mouth] comisura f ; [of eye] rabillo m ; (=bend in road) curva f, recodo m ; (where two roads meet) esquina fthe corner of a table/page — la esquina de una mesa/página
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it's just around the corner — está a la vuelta de la esquina•
to cut a corner — (Aut) tomar una curva muy cerrada•
to go round the corner — doblar la esquina•
to turn the corner — doblar la esquina; (fig) salir del apuro•
a two-cornered fight — una pelea entre dos- be in a tight corner- cut corners- drive sb into a corner- paint o.s. into a corner2) (fig) (=cranny, place)•
in every corner — por todos los rincones•
the four corners of the world — las cinco partes del mundo•
in odd corners — en cualquier rincón3) (Ftbl) (also: corner kick) córner m, saque m de esquina4) (Comm) monopolio mhe made a corner in peanuts — se hizo con el monopolio de los cacahuetes, acaparó el mercado de los cacahuetes
2. VT1) [+ animal, fugitive] acorralar, arrinconar; (fig) [+ person] (=catch to speak to) abordar, detener2) (Comm) [+ market] acaparar3.VI (Aut) tomar las curvas4.CPDcorner cupboard N — rinconera f, esquinera f
corner flag N — (Ftbl) banderola f de esquina
corner house N — casa f que hace esquina
corner kick N — (Ftbl) córner m, saque m de esquina
corner seat N — asiento m del rincón, rinconera f
corner shop, corner store (US) N — tienda f de la esquina, tienda f pequeña del barrio
corner table N — mesa f rinconera
* * *['kɔːrnər, 'kɔːnə(r)]
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1)from all o the four corners of the earth o world — de todas partes (del mundo)
to be in a (tight) corner — estar* en un aprieto
to drive/force somebody into a corner — acorralar a alguien
b) (outside angle - of street, page) esquina f; (- of table) esquina f, punta f; ( bend in road) curva faround the corner — a la vuelta de la esquina
to cut corners: we could produce a cheaper article, but only by cutting corners podríamos producir un artículo más barato, pero sólo si cuidáramos menos los detalles; (before n) corner shop — (BrE) tienda f de la esquina; ( local shop) tienda f de barrio
2) ( in soccer) ( corner kick) córner m, tiro m or saque m de esquina3) ( in boxing) esquina f
II
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1) ( trap) acorralar2) ( monopolize) acaparar
2.
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59 guard
1. nounguard of honour — Ehrenwache, die; Ehrengarde, die
3)Guards — (Brit. Mil.): (household troops) Garderegiment, das; Garde, die
keep or stand guard — Wache halten od. stehen
keep or stand guard over — bewachen
be on [one's] guard [against somebody/something] — (lit. or fig.) sich [vor jemandem/etwas] hüten
be off [one's] guard — (fig.) nicht auf der Hut sein
be caught or taken off guard or off one's guard [by something] — (fig.) [von etwas] überrascht werden
put somebody on [his/her] guard — jemanden misstrauisch machen
be [kept/held] under guard — unter Bewachung stehen
2. transitive verbkeep or hold/put under guard — bewachen/unter Bewachung stellen
(watch over) bewachen; (keep safe) hüten [Geheimnis, Schatz]; schützen [Leben]; beschützen [Prominenten]guard somebody against something — jemanden vor etwas (Dat.) beschützen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87612/guard_against">guard against* * *1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) bewachen2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) bewachen, sich hüten2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) die Wache2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) der Wächter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) der Schaffner4) (the act or duty of guarding.) die Bewachung•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *[gɑ:d, AM gɑ:rd]I. ngate \guard Wachposten mto be under \guard unter Bewachung stehen, bewacht werdento keep \guard over sth/sb etw/jdn bewachento post \guards Wachen aufstellento be on one's \guard [against sth/sb] ( fig) [vor etw/jdm] auf der Hut sein, sich akk [vor etw/jdm] in Acht nehmento be caught off one's \guard SPORT [von einem Schlag] unvorbereitet getroffen werden; ( fig) auf etw akk nicht vorbereitet [o gefasst] seinto drop [or lower] one's \guard SPORT seine Deckung vernachlässigen; ( fig) nicht [mehr] wachsam [o vorsichtig] [genug] seinto get in under sb's \guard SPORT jds Deckung durchbrechen; ( fig) jds Verteidigung außer Gefecht setzen; (get through to sb) jds Panzer durchdringenface\guard Gesichtsschutz mchief \guard Zugführer(in) m(f)▪ the G\guards pl das Garderegiment, die Gardethe Grenadier G\guards die GrenadiergardeII. vt1. (keep watch)▪ to \guard sth/sb etw/jdn bewachenheavily \guarded scharf bewacht; (protect)▪ to \guard sth/sb against sth/sb etw/jdn vor etw/jdm [be]schützen2. (keep secret)a jealously [or closely] \guarded secret ein sorgsam gehütetes GeheimnisIII. vithe best way to \guard against financial problems is to avoid getting into debt man schützt sich am besten vor finanziellen Problemen, indem man Schulden vermeidet* * *[gAːd]1. nthe Guards (Brit) — die Garde, das Garderegiment
honor guard (US) — Ehrenwache f
2) (= security guard) Sicherheitsbeamte(r) m/-beamtin f; (at factory gates, in park etc) Wächter(in) m(f); (esp US = prison guard) Gefängniswärter(in) m(f); (Brit RAIL) Schaffner(in) m(f), Zugbegleiter(in) m(f)to be under guard — bewacht werden; (person also) unter Bewachung or Aufsicht stehen
to keep sb/sth under guard — jdn/etw bewachen
to be on guard, to stand or keep guard — Wache halten or stehen
to put a guard on sb/sth — jdn/etw bewachen lassen
4) (BOXING, FENCING) Deckung fto take guard — in Verteidigungsstellung gehen; (Cricket) in Schlagstellung gehen
to drop or lower one's guard (lit) — seine Deckung vernachlässigen; (fig) seine Reserve aufgeben
to have one's guard down (lit) — nicht gedeckt sein; (fig) nicht auf der Hut sein
he caught his opponent off ( his) guard — er hat seinen Gegner mit einem Schlag erwischt, auf den er nicht vorbereitet or gefasst war
the invitation caught me off guard —
I was off ( my) guard when he mentioned that — ich war nicht darauf gefasst or vorbereitet, dass er das erwähnen würde
to put sb on his guard (against sth) — jdn (vor etw dat ) warnen
to throw or put sb off his guard (lit) — jdn seine Deckung vernachlässigen lassen; (fig) jdn einlullen
5) (= safety device, for protection) Schutz m (against gegen); (on machinery) Schutz(vorrichtung f) m; (= fire guard) Schutzgitter nt; (on foil) Glocke f; (on sword etc) Korb m6) (in basketball) Verteidigungsspieler(in) m(f)2. vtprisoner, place, valuables bewachen; treasure, secret, tongue hüten; machinery beaufsichtigen; luggage aufpassen auf (+acc); (= protect) (lit) person, place schützen (from, against vor +dat), abschirmen (from, against gegen); one's life schützen; one's reputation achten auf (+acc); (fig) child etc behüten, beschützen (from, against vor +dat)a closely guarded secret — ein gut or streng gehütetes Geheimnis
* * *guard [ɡɑː(r)d]A v/t1. a) bewachen, wachen über (akk)b) behüten, beschützen ( beide:against, from vor dat):a carefully (closely) guarded secret ein sorgfältig (streng) gehütetes Geheimnis2. bewachen, beaufsichtigenguard sb’s interests jemandes Interessen wahren oder wahrnehmen4. beherrschen, im Zaum halten:guard your tongue! hüte deine Zunge!b) Vorkehrungen treffen (gegen), vorbeugen (dat)C s1. a) MIL etc Wache f, (Wach)Posten mb) Wächter(in)c) Aufseher(in), Wärter(in)2. MIL Wachmannschaft f, Wache f3. Wache f, Bewachung f, Aufsicht f:be on guard Wache stehen;keep under close guard scharf bewachen;keep guard over sth etwas bewachen;be under heavy guard schwer bewacht werden;mount (keep, stand) guard MIL etc Wache beziehen (halten, stehen)4. fig Wachsamkeit f:put sb on their guard jemanden warnen;be on one’s guard auf der Hut sein, sich vorsehen ( beide:against vor dat);be off one’s guard nicht auf der Hut sein, unvorsichtig sein;5. Garde f, (Leib)Wache f:guard of hono(u)r Ehrenwache7. BAHNa) Br Schaffner(in):guard’s van Dienstwagen mb) US Bahnwärter(in)8. Boxen, Fechten etc: Deckung f:lower one’s guarda) die Deckung herunternehmen,b) fig sich eine Blöße geben, nicht aufpassen;his guard is up (down) fig er ist (nicht) auf der Hut9. Basketball: Abwehrspieler(in)10. Schutzvorrichtung f, -gitter n, -blech n12. a) Stichblatt n (am Degen)b) Bügel m (am Gewehr)13. Vorsichtsmaßnahme f, Sicherung f* * *1. nounguard of honour — Ehrenwache, die; Ehrengarde, die
3)Guards — (Brit. Mil.): (household troops) Garderegiment, das; Garde, die
4) (watch; also Mil.) Wache, diekeep or stand guard — Wache halten od. stehen
keep or stand guard over — bewachen
be on [one's] guard [against somebody/something] — (lit. or fig.) sich [vor jemandem/etwas] hüten
be off [one's] guard — (fig.) nicht auf der Hut sein
be caught or taken off guard or off one's guard [by something] — (fig.) [von etwas] überrascht werden
put somebody on [his/her] guard — jemanden misstrauisch machen
be [kept/held] under guard — unter Bewachung stehen
keep or hold/put under guard — bewachen/unter Bewachung stellen
2. transitive verbdrop or lower one's guard — die Deckung fallen lassen; (fig.) seine Reserve aufgeben
(watch over) bewachen; (keep safe) hüten [Geheimnis, Schatz]; schützen [Leben]; beschützen [Prominenten]guard somebody against something — jemanden vor etwas (Dat.) beschützen
Phrasal Verbs:* * *(train) n.Schaffner m. n.Schutz m.Schützer - m.Wache -n f.Wächter - m.Wärter - m. (against, from) v.bewachen (vor) v. v.bewachen v.schützen v. -
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I [faɪt]1) (struggle) lotta f. ( for per; to do per fare)to keep up the fight — proseguire o continuare la lotta
to put up a fight against — opporre resistenza o resistere a, lottare contro
2) (outbreak of fighting) (between civilians) rissa f., zuffa f. ( over per); mil. combattimento m., battaglia f. ( for per); (between animals) combattimento m.to get into o have a fight with sb. — battersi o fare a pugni con qcn
3) (in boxing) incontro m.4) (argument) lite f., litigio m. ( over per)to have a fight with sb. — litigare con qcn
5) (combative spirit) combattività f.II 1. [faɪt]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. fought)1) lottare contro, combattere contro [disease, opponent, emotion, proposal]; lottare contro [ fire]; combattere [ war]to fight one's way through — farsi largo a fatica o con la forza tra [ crowd]
2.to fight sb. — sport battersi contro qcn
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. fought)2) (squabble) litigare, bisticciare ( over per)•- fight on••* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) lottare, battersi2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) lottare, combattere3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) litigare2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) lotta, battaglia2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) lotta3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) combattività4) (a boxing-match.) combattimento•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight* * *I [faɪt]1) (struggle) lotta f. ( for per; to do per fare)to keep up the fight — proseguire o continuare la lotta
to put up a fight against — opporre resistenza o resistere a, lottare contro
2) (outbreak of fighting) (between civilians) rissa f., zuffa f. ( over per); mil. combattimento m., battaglia f. ( for per); (between animals) combattimento m.to get into o have a fight with sb. — battersi o fare a pugni con qcn
3) (in boxing) incontro m.4) (argument) lite f., litigio m. ( over per)to have a fight with sb. — litigare con qcn
5) (combative spirit) combattività f.II 1. [faɪt]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. fought)1) lottare contro, combattere contro [disease, opponent, emotion, proposal]; lottare contro [ fire]; combattere [ war]to fight one's way through — farsi largo a fatica o con la forza tra [ crowd]
2.to fight sb. — sport battersi contro qcn
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. fought)2) (squabble) litigare, bisticciare ( over per)•- fight on••
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