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121 planter
I.v. trans.1. To stab, to knife. (The verb is nearly always found in the passive, as in Il s'est fait planter à la sortie du bal: He got chivved coming out of a dance-hall.)2. En planter un: To get a girl 'in the club', to make a woman pregnant. Elle s'est fait planter un polichinelle signé anonyme: The poor girl's preggers and doesn't even know who to blame!3. Planter un drapeau: To leave without paying (in café, restaurant).II.v. trans. reflex.1. (of motorist): To come off the road and crash into the scenery.2. (of light aircraft): To crash-land. -
122 AID
eid
1. noun(help: Rich countries give aid to developing countries; The teacher uses visual aids; He came to my aid when my car broke down.) ayuda, auxilio
2. verb(to help: I was aided in my search by the library staff.) ayudar, auxiliaraid1 n1. ayuda / auxilio2. ayuda / asistenciaaid2 vb ayudartr[eɪd]1 ayudar, auxiliar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin aid of a beneficio deto go to somebody's aid socorrer a alguien, acudir en auxilio a alguienwhat's all this in aid of? ¿a qué obedece todo esto?economic aid ayuda económicahumanitarian aid ayuda humanitariaaid ['eɪd] vt: ayudar, auxiliaraid n1) help: ayuda f, asistencia f2) assistant: asistente mfn.• acudimiento s.m.• amparo s.m.• apoyo s.m.• asistencia s.f.• auxilio s.m.• ayuda s.f.• ayudante s.m.,f.• favor s.m.• socorro s.m.• subsidio s.m.v.• abrigar v.• amparar v.• asistir v.• auxiliar v.• ayudar v.• favorecer v.• guarecer v.
I eɪda) u (assistance, support) ayuda fto come/go to somebody's aid — venir*/ir* en ayuda or (liter) auxilio de alguien
b) u ( monetary) ayuda f, asistencia fa concert in aid of... — un concierto a beneficio de...
what's all this in aid of? — (BrE colloq) ¿a qué viene todo esto? (fam)
c) c (apparatus, tool)teaching aids — material m didáctico
visual aids — soporte m (de material) visual
II
transitive verb ayudaraided by... — con la ayuda de...
to aid and abet somebody — ( Law) instigar* or secundar a alguien ( en la comisión de un delito)
N ABBR1) = artificial insemination by donor2) (US)= Agency for International Development AID f3) (US)(Admin) = Aid to Families with Dependent Children* * *
I [eɪd]a) u (assistance, support) ayuda fto come/go to somebody's aid — venir*/ir* en ayuda or (liter) auxilio de alguien
b) u ( monetary) ayuda f, asistencia fa concert in aid of... — un concierto a beneficio de...
what's all this in aid of? — (BrE colloq) ¿a qué viene todo esto? (fam)
c) c (apparatus, tool)teaching aids — material m didáctico
visual aids — soporte m (de material) visual
II
transitive verb ayudaraided by... — con la ayuda de...
to aid and abet somebody — ( Law) instigar* or secundar a alguien ( en la comisión de un delito)
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123 U-turn
nounWende [um 180°]the driver/car made a U-turn — der Fahrer/Wagen wendete
make a U-turn [on something] — (fig.) eine Kehrtwendung [bei etwas] vollziehen od. machen
* * *noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) der U-turn* * *[ˈju:tɜ:n, AM -tɜ:rn]n* * *['juːtɜːn] Wende fto do a U-turn (fig) — seine Meinung völlig ändern
the government has done a U-turn over pensions — die Rentenpolitik der Regierung hat sich um 180 Grad gedreht
* * *U-turn s1. AUTO Wende f:do a U-turn wenden2. fig Drehung f um hundertachtzig Grad:do a U-turn sich um hundertachtzig Grad drehen* * *nounWende [um 180°]the driver/car made a U-turn — der Fahrer/Wagen wendete
make a U-turn [on something] — (fig.) eine Kehrtwendung [bei etwas] vollziehen od. machen
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124 companion
I1. [kəmʹpænıən] n1. товарищcompanion in crime - редк. соучастник преступления
she has been my faithful companion of 50 years - она была мне верной спутницей жизни в течение пятидесяти лет
2. 1) компаньон, компаньонка2) уст. компаньон, партнёр3. 1) собеседникnot much of a companion - необщительный /некомпанейский/ человек
boon companion - весёлый собутыльник, весельчак
2) спутник, случайный сосед, попутчик4. парная вещьhere's the glove for my left hand but where's its companion? - вот перчатка на левую руку, а где же правая?
5. (Companion) кавалер ( ордена низшей степени)Companion of Literature - «Сподвижники литературы» ( присваивается выдающимся литераторам)
6. (Companion) «Спутник» ( в названиях справочников)The Gardener's [Motorist's] Companion - «Спутник садовода [автомобилиста]»
7. астр. спутник звезды или галактики2. [kəmʹpænıən] a1. составляющий пару или комплектsome companion volumes to this set are missing - в этом собрании сочинений недостаёт нескольких томов
2. сопутствующий, сопровождающий (о явлении и т. п.)companion crop - с.-х. совместная культура, уплотнённая культура
3. [kəmʹpænıən] v1) быть компаньоном, спутником; сопровождать2) разг. дружить3) уст. быть собеседникомII [kəmʹpænıən] = companionway -
125 manejar2
2 = drive, drive along.Ex. Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.Ex. A motorist who drove along 20ft of a railway line told police officers his sat nav had directed him to turn on to the track. -
126 coast
coast [kəʊst]1. noun• to coast along [motorist, cyclist] avancer en roue libre ; ( = encounter few problems) avancer (sans problèmes) ; ( = take things easy) se la couler douce (inf)* * *[kəʊst] 1.noun côte f2. 3.the coast is clear — fig la voie est libre
1) ( freewheel)2) ( travel)to coast along at 50 mph — rouler à une vitesse de croisière de 80 km/h
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127 rabattre
I.v. trans. Rabattre les oreilles à quelqu'un: To 'witter on' about something to someone, to harp on ad nauseam. (This is a corruption of the accepted expression rebattre les oreilles à quelqu'un which is losing ground to the colloquial one.)II.v. intrans. To come back, to return (often with unfriendly intentions).III.v. pronom.1. (of motorist, etc.): To swerve back onto the correct side of the road to avoid oncoming traffic.2. To return to an old haunt, to come back to familiar surroundings. -
128 passing
passing, US [transcription]["p_s-"]A n1 ( movement) passage m ; the passing of the years/boats le passage des années/bateaux ; with the passing of time avec le temps ;B adj1 ( going by) [motorist, policeman] qui passe ; witnessed by a passing tourist vu par un touriste qui passait ; with each passing day de jour en jour ;2 ( momentary) [whim] passager/-ère ;3 ( cursory) [reference] en passant inv ;4 ( vague) [resemblance] vague (before n).
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